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Shipping Steamers.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
AND
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 1904.
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO., LD.
JOINT SERVICES.
TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR ALL EUROPEAN, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICAN, WEST AUSTRALIAN, JAVA AND SUMATRĄ PORTS,
FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS FOR LONDON AND CONTINENT. MONTHLY SAILINGS FOR LIVERPOOL.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL.......... " TELEMACHUS"
FROM
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL..
GLASGOW, and LIVERPOOL
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL,
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL..
OUTWARDS.
STEAMERS
"NINGCHOW
DUE On 8th March.. On 22nd March.
"ANTENOR"
On 24th March.
"OOPACK"
Do 31st March.
"JASON"
On 5th April.
On 10th April.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL..... "ACHILLES"
Shipping Steamers. Shipping Steamers.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
AUSTRALIAN LINE,
REDUCTION IN PASSAGE RATES, From 1st January, 1904.
ALSO REDUDED FARES TO MANILA AND RETURN.
TEAMERS fitted throughout with Electric List, First Class Accommodation. Cic rivalled Table. Duly qualified Burgeon carried.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW,AMOY AND TAMSUK
THE Company's Steamship
"HAILOONG,"
Captain Gibson, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 5th instant, at Noon..
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong, 4th March, 1904.
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FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
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MESSAGERIES CANTONNAISES.
Hongkong, 1st February, 1904.
J. TREVOUX & CO.
HONGKONG-CANTON NIGHTLY
SERVICE.
$.5. "TELEMACHUS" lek!Singapore at noon yesterday, and is due here on the 8th inst.THE Commodious Steamer
FOR
LONDON & ANTWERP
LONDON & ANTWERP
LONDON & ANTWERP
LONDON & ANTWERP
HOMEWARDS.
STEAMERS
AJAX".........
*GENOA, MARSEILLES & L'POOL " GLAUCUS"...
*GENOA, MARSEILLES & L'POOL
"PAKLING"
"MACHAON"
" IDOMENEUS"
* TELEMACHUS
* Taking Cargo for Liverpool at London Rates.
TO SAIL On 15th March, On 15th March. On 29th March.
On 12th April.
On 10th April.
On 26th April.
TRANS-PACIFIO SERVICE.
FOR
STEAMERS
TO SAIL
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA, and)
On 24th March.
NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA.)
all PACÍFIC COAST PORTS, vidį“NINGCHOW"
S.S. "TYDEUS " left Victoria, B.C., on 21st inst. for Japan and Hongkong.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 4th March, 1994
"PAUL BEAU,"
Captain Frangeul, leaves Hongkong for Canton at 9 P.M., on SUNDAYS, TUESDAYS and | THURSDAYS, returning to Hongkong the following Days, leaving Canton at 5 P., taking Passengers and Cargo as usual and will shortly *CHARLES be followed by the Steamer HARDOUIN.
These Two Magnificent and Up-to-Date Steamers, are lighted with Electricity.
The Saloon is under European Supervision.
First Class European.........$8.00 Second Class European...... 3.00 First Class Chinese........ .50 Second Class Chinese........ 8o Deck ................................
30 The Company's Wharf is at the end of Queen Street, Praya West.
For further Particulars, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS.
J. LANDOLT, Agent, THE PHARMACY, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 6th February, 1904.
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THE AMERICAN ASIATIC STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.
FOR
STEAMUR.
TO SAIL.
SWATOW and TIENTSIN
" KAFSU " ....... 10th March.
For Freight
Hongkong, 4th March, 1964
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
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Hongkong-Manila.
Highest Class, newest, fastest and most luxurious Steamers between Hongkong and Manila-Saloon amidships-Electric Light-Ferfect Cuisine-Surgeon and Stewardess carried. All the most up-to-date arrangements for comfort of Passengers.
CHINA AND
MANILA
STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Steamship,
Tons, i
Captain.
RUBI................ 3540 R. W. Almond
............ 2540 R. Rodger ..........
1980 A. H. Notley
ZAFIRO
PERLA
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Ilongkong, 27th February, 1904-
For
Sailing Dates.
ĮMANILA (DIRECT).....İSATURDAY, 5th Mar., at
10 AM. SATURDAY, 17th Mar., at
10 A. M.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. HE Steamship
THES
"BRAEMAR,"
Captain S. L. Saxby, will be despatched for the above Ports, on MONDAY, the 7th instant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.. General Agents. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1904.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES,
PAQUEHOTS-POSTE FRANÇAIS.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND
YOKOH MA.
HE Company's Steamship
ΤΗΣ
"ARMAND BEHIC,"
(309)
Captain Flandin, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about MONDAY, the 7th March.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 19th February, 1904.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA HE Company's Steamship
THE
"SAXONIA," Captain Brehmer, will be despatched for the above Ports, on THURSDAY, the roth instant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight, apply to
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1994.
Intimations.
́Entimation.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
1, ICE HOUSE ROAD,'
HONGKONG.
CABLE ADDRESS,-Telegraph, Hongkong
HE leading English Newspaper in China THE
Also widely circulated in Japan, Cochin China, Ceylon, India and the Far East
generally.
A daily newspaper with weakly edition [326 published for despatch by the homeward mail The daily is recommended as more generally suitable, except for subscribers in Europe or
America.
THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG EXCHANGE,
Open Day and Night.
SUBSCRIPTIONS.
EXCHANGE LINES, $100 Per Annum.
PRIVATE LINES, By Arrangement.
NO CHARGE FOR INSTALLATION,
A special feature is made of full and accur atc reports of local occurrences, and of mat-
ters of general interest.
ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.
The Hongkong Telegraph is the best medium for advertising in China. It circulates largely among all classes of the community, is the largest daily newspaper and has a wider circulation than any journal in the Fat
East
| HONGKONG POROLOGICAL
SIGNALS.
A NEW CODE.
We have received from the Hongkong Observatory a new code of meteorological signals which comes into force at Hongkong on New Year's Day. They are the same as those at present in use at Shanghai, and will be hoisted on the mast beside the time-ball a Kowloon Point for the information of masters of vessels leaving the port. They do not neces sarily imply that bad weather is expected. The signals are as follows:-
A cone point upwards indicates a typhoon to the North of the Colony.
A cone point; upwards and drum below in- dicates a typhoon to the North-East of the Colony.
A drum indicates a typhoon to the East of the Colony,
A cone point downwards and drum below indicates a typhoon to the South-East of the Colony,
A cone point downwards indicates a typhoon to the South of the Colony.
A cone point downwards, and ball below indicates a typhoon to the South-West of the Colony,
A ball indicates a typhoon to the West of the Colony.
A cone point upwards and ball below indicates a typhoon to the North-West of the Colony.
Red Signals indicate that the centre is believed to be more than jou miles away from
Special attention given to effectively display the Colony.
N.B. A special charge is made for lines of ing advertisements.
more than average length.
ELECTRIC SUPPLIES OF EVERY DES
CRETION IN STOCK,
INCLUDING --
BATTERIES.
CH
HEMICALS.
NSULATORS,
ELECTRIC BELLS
IGHTNING CONDUCTORS
L
SW
WITCHES.
T
"ELEPHONES,
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WIRE,
M
"LAISANG," Captain E. J. Tadd, will be despatcherl as above on TUESDAY, the 8th instant, at 3 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General "nagers. Hongkong, and Maic., 1994,
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BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY, SWATOW, STRAITS AND RANGOON.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. THE Company's Steamship
GENERAL MANAGERS.
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PORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP CO.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, VIA SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
FOR
PORTLAND, OREGON,
OPERATING IN CONNECTION WITH
THE OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVIGATION COMPANY,
Steamship
Ton
Captain
"INDRASAMHA"... 5,197 W. E. Craven
"INDRAVELLI ". .4,899.......................R, P. Craven.................. "INDRAPURA" .........4,899.......J. T. Home ......
To Sail Mar. 24, 1904. April 24,
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Through Bills of Lading issued to Pacific Coast Points and all Eastern, Canadian and United States Points. For through rates of Freight and further information, communicate with or apply to
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "WING CHAI," Captain SAMUEL BELL SMITH.
EPARTURES from Hongkong, pn Weck
at 8.30 A.M. from Macao, Week Days at about
a PM. and Sundays about 7.30 P.M.
FARE (Week Days) 1st Class (including cabin and servant), $3'; Réiụm Ticket, $5.
and Class, $1; 3rd Class, go cents.
On Excursion Sundays, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Class
THE
ALLAN CAMERON, General Agent.
STEAM TO CANTON.
'HE New Twin Screw Steamars
Толь Captain {"KWONG CHOW"...1,309...J. F. MARTIN,
"KWONG TUNG”...., 1,#38..... H. W. WALKER. Leave Hongkong for Canton at 8.30 Every Evening (Saturday excepted).
Leave Canton for Hongkong about 5 o'clock Every Evening (Sunday excepted).
These Fine New Steamers have unexcelled
Single Ticket, F21 Return Ticket, $3. Return Accommodation for First Class Passengers and
Ticket including Tiffin and Dinnar either on are lit throughout by Electricity,
Board or at Macao Hotel, $5. On Sundays,
'65 extra will be charged for each cabin with
accommodations for two or more passengers.
Street.
Passage Fare-Single Journay ......$4 Meals ...............................(Each) i
WHARF At the Westam end of Wing Lok・ The Company's Wharf Is a Short Distance The Steamer ins an Excursión Trip EVERY West of the Harbour Master's Office. SUNDAY. It takes only 3 hours to reach
Macao.
MING ON & CO.,
2nd Floor, No. 16, Victoria Street, Hongkong, pth January, 1904. :
"PENTAKOTA," Captain R. N. Coope, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 8th instant, al 4 p.m.
For Freight Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 1st March, 1904.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. HE Steamship
THE
"BRISGAVIA"
The type used as a standard for setting advertisements is similar to this, unless we are
instructed to display the advertisement, when any elective style of type will be adoptail This standard runs exactly eight lines to the inch, and about eight words in the hyje,
ADVERTISEMENT RATES.
(per inch,)
One month
7.20
Two months
Three
Six
11,00
ta
20.00
37.5
Twelve +3
71.00
PRICE LISTS AN APPLICATION,
No charge less than one dollar,
Discount allowed on-
נ
3 Months Contracts.....$ per cent.
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ELECTRIC BELI. INSTALLATIONS, Erected and kept in order.
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12
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Estimates given for all kinds of Electrical
work,
Trained Mechanicians sent to Out-Ponts to ár
up Installations if required..
NOTE ADDRESS:-2, ICE HOUSE KUOAD
For full Particulars, &c., &c., Apply to
W. STUART HARRISON,
A.M. INST. C.E
Manager
(315
tongkang, and April, 1993,
Captain Schülke, will be despatched for the
above Ports, on WEDNESDAY, the 9th March. at Noon.
For Freight, apply to
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HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 19th February, 1904.
STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL. (With liberty to call at Philippine Ports)
HE Steamship
THE
"KENNEBEC." Captain Geo. R. Wallace, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the 23rd inst
For Freight or further information, apply to
STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW YORK, Oriental Freight Department. Hongkong, and March, 1904.
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RECULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK,
PIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL (With Liberty to call at PHILIPpine Ports),
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
1904.
About " AFRIDI"..
...and............. Early in April. For Freight and further Information, apply 10
DJDWELL & GA, LIMITED,
3rd March, 3004
SHIU ON S.S. CO., LD, and; YUEN ́ON 5.S. CO., LD,
No. 8, Queen's Road Waste
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[16]. Hongkong, 17th February, 1904,
Sanitas
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Unequalled Purifying Agent
AND I
Indispensable in Hot Countries,
"Sanitas" Disinfecting Fluid
is non-polsonous and non-stalalog, and for general or personal use is thoroughly stteciive. It completely disinfects the house in which It is used, administered internally prevents Cholera, fald Fever, Dysentery, bit.
"Sanitas" Disinfecting Powder
li the best air pariter koown, and a Henger anileptic and deodorant than carbolle acid, besides being pleasant and refreshing.
"Sanitas" Eucalyptus Soap
is specially recommended by the medical tuulty for use in hot climates, because of ka fine disinfecting qualities and is fragrance.
Kingzett's Fumigating Candles
supply the safest and most sanyenlane jezani. of sulphur fumigation. For the disinfazzion | of infected places, bedding, clothing, No, They tre boda amoscious and sensoical Destroy all impacts,
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES,
Notices of Births, Deaths, and Marriage.
$1 each insertion in the Daily and Weekly.
CONTRACT ADVERTISEMENTS,
Special Rates for standing advertisementa
can be ascertained from the Manager.
Advertisements for the Daily should reach
the Hongkong Telegraph Office not later than noon of the day they are intended to appear,
Unless otherwise specified all advenisements
will be repeated and charged for until counter-
manded.
JOBBING DEPARTMENT.
Job Printing of all descriptions undertaken,
PROGRAMMES,
PAMPHLETS,
CARDS,
CIRCULARS,
EXPRESSES.
All job printing is done under European supervision, well tumed out, free from errors, and remarkably cheap at
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
OFFICE.
Black Signals indicate that the centre is believed to be less than 300 miles away from the Colony,
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The above signals will, as heretofore, be hoisted only when typhoons exist in such post- tious or are moving in such directions that in formation regarding them is considered to be of importance to the Colony or to shipping lear- ing the harbour.
NIGHT SIGNALS.
Two lantems hoisted vertically indicate bad weather in the Colony and that the wind the
expected to veer.
Two lanterns hoisted horizontally indicate bad weather in the Colony and that the wind fa expected to back.
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The signals are repeated on the flagstaff:of... " the Godown Company at Kowloon, and also, by day only, at the Harbour Office and on H M's Receiving Ship.
LOCAL STORM-WARNINGS.
The Colony itself is warned of approaching typhoons by means of the Typhoon Gun placed
at the food of the mast, which is fired whenever
a strong gala of wind is expected to blow bare.
NOTICE BOARDS.
Notice boards are placed at :-
Joint Cable Companies' Office. Ferry Company's Fier, Ice House Street. Blake Pier.
Post Office,
Harbour Office
Ferry Company's Fier, Kowlooni.
WEATHER FORECASTS and STORA WARNINGS are exhibited on the above boards daily about 11 am., and also at other bours, day or night, whenever necessary. Informa-ps tion of importance is also issued by "Express."
THE CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER is exhibited at the same places daily
about noon.
It contains observations made at Hongkong and at a number of stations in that Tar East, together with Remarks, -Weather. forecasts, and information regarding the exist» ence and movements of typhoons based thereon.
SPECIAL. INQUIRIES ·
Masters of vessels or their agents, may,** whenever necessary, call at the Telegraph Company's Office in Connaught Road and send telegrams to the Observatory asking for special information without charge > Such inquiries may also be sent from the Police Station at Kowloon Point which is connected with the Observatory by telephone.
THE LAW OF STORMS,"
Further information concerning the weather to be expected while signals are'
bolated,
and sailing directions, are given in "The Law o
Estimates given for all clauses of work on Storms in the Eastern Seas”
application to
G. YIOD,
THE MANAGER, HONGKONG TELEGRAPH'Co... LB.
-1, Ice House Road,
Hongkong, Observatory, sud 1 AGERE
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