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U.S. MAIL LINES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 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.
4.784 Gross Tons ..SATURDAY, 16th April, at Noon, ...SATURDAY, 30th April, at Noon. ...THURSDAY, 12th May, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 24th May, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 4th June, at Noon. ...THURSDAY, 16th June, at Noon.
" DORIC "
* SIBERIA
" COPTIC "
"KOREA"
4,352 11,276
T
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"GAELIC "
4,205
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**MONGOLIA "
"CHINA "
5,000
Record Trip Yokohama to Sao Francisco made by 1.5. " KOREA," 11,376 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; to days, 15 hours.
THE O. & D. COMPAN
SONOFLAN CISCO, 914 SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 16th April, 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 KAIL WAY; also the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY oa payment of £4 in addition to the regular tarif rate.
Passangers 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, 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, 5pecial rates (first class only) are confined and will apply only to Missionaries, Members of the Naval and Military Services, and to Consular and Diplomati, 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 Kailway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Cer tral and South America, by the Companies' and connecting Steamers.
FEATURES OF THIS LINE.
The largest and steadiest and fastest passenger ships on the Pacifie.
Southern Route; passangers enjoy out-doors througout; deck bathing. The call
at Honolulu, Oahu, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacifio. The only line
to 8 in Francisco, the greatest part of the Pacific.
Sailinge positively on schedule date.
For further Information as tu. Passage
panies, Queen's Building,
Hongkong, 5th April, 1904.
be, apply to the Areny of the Cum
Akent.
E W. TILDEN, AKen
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
SPEED.
THE FAST 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" Twla Scrow Steamships--6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed in Knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.-(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000 Tons..
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"ATHENIAN".......... 3,882 "EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... &,000 "TARTAR "
*
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"
... 6,000
P
WEDNESDAY, 20th April. WEDNESDAY, 17th April. WEDNESDAY, 11th May. SATURDAY, 21st May,
Hongkong to London, 1st Class...vid St. Lawrence 160. Vid New York £62. Hongkong to London, Intermediate on
Steamers, and 1st Class Rail
£10.
£41.
THE Twin-screw "EMPRESS" Steamships pass through the Limous
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,"
"FATSHAN,”
COMPANY, LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
"POWAN,"
||
"HANKOW." 1
"KINSHAN"
2,363 tons,...........Captain R. D. Thomas. ..2,338 ...3,20.1
......3,473 42,800
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G. F. Morrison, X.N.R.
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W. A. Valentine.
C. V. Lloyd.
J. J. Lassius.
(Sunday excepted) and at 5.30 P.M.
Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 A.M. aad 9 P.M. (Saturday excepted).
Departures from CANTON to HONGSONG daily at 8 A.M, 2.30 P.M. and 5,30 P.M. (Sunday excepted!.
Intimations.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No. 1 DOCK.
Length inside, 514 ft. Width of ontrange, top 95 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water ou blocks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
No. 2 DOCK. Length inside,
975 ft. Width of
entrance, top 80.5 ft.; bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 26.5ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours.
HESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of THESE
Captains and Engineers is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Dock and repairing Vessels and Machinery of every description..
These Steamers, Carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the Rivering Special attention is drawn to their Supernur Saloon and Cab accommodation,
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
S.S, "HEUNGSH \N"......1,998 tons,.............Captain H. D Jones. Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at about 2 P.M. During the summer months the tune of leaving fluctuates to suit the tide at Macao. Jurther particulars see special time table.
Departures on Sundays at 12.30 P.31.
Depanures from Macao to Hongkong daily at 7.30 A.M.
CANTON-MACAO LINE,
S.S. "LUNGSHAN,"11g tons,...Captain T. Hamlin.
For
This steamer leaves Canon for Macau 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 COMPATY, LTD., and the Indo-China StɛAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
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5.5. "SAINAM," ............... 588 tons..........Captain B. Branch.
"NANNING,"............569
C. Butchart. One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 8 a.m., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at about 8am. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabio Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the-
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBUAT CO., LD.,
18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, opposite the Hongkong Hotel
Or of BUTTERFIELD & ́SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1504.
ORIENTAL
intimations.
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PORTRAITS, GROUPS, ENLARGING, AND
COPYING IN ALL SIZES.
AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL
ATTENTION.
FULL 'NE OF SUPPLIES
ALWAYS IN STOCK.
C. W
W. CLARK,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
Road and "R
Ꭱ
Between Queen's Des Voeux Road.
No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET,
EUROPEAN
COSTUMES AND
FANCY DRAPERIES
FURNISHED.
WORK GUARANTEED TO BE
THE BEST IN THE COLONY.
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, rg01.
THE HONGKONG STUDIO,
HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER,
41 & 43. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, TOP FLOOR.
INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VAN: PORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLAR
COUVER (BC.) io 17 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 Goverments.
For further information, Maps, Guides, Hand Books, Hates of Freight and Passage, apply to
D. E BROWN, General Agent, Hongkong, 30th March, 1904.
9, Pedder's Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.
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(Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, CopenHAQEN, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE; BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).
PROPOSED SAILINGS
STEAMERS.
BRISGAVIA.....................
Schülke............... SUEVIA....and. von Döbren.........
ARTEMISIA ......
Gronmeyer MARBURG .........
Stern
FROM HONGKONG. SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
HAMBURG.
SAILING DATES.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). {4th April.} Freight.
HAVRE and HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG) { 17th May.
HAVRE and HAMBURG,
(Calling at SINGAPORE and Penang).
HAVRE and HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).
25th April.
8th May.
Freight.
Freight.
HAVRE and HAMBURG.
STRASSBURG ...
Madsen
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBD).
31st May.
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG).
Freight. Freight and Passengers. Freight.
For further Particulars, apply to
.. SEGOVIA .............................. Förck.......
Hongkong, 5th April, 1904.
14th June.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,
GO TO THE
KOWLOON
No. 1, Queen's Bolldings.
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HOTEL,
J. W. OSBORNE,
KOWLOON. Proprietor and Manager,
I
GING and COPYING in all Sizes.
LARGE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWAYS ON HAND.
PRICE VERY MODERATE Hongkong, 15th September, 1903,
MEE CHEUNG,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
TOP FLOOR OF ICE HOUSE, IN le-House Rout
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THE MANAGER.
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TUBORG BEER.
FIRST Class PILSENER BEER guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals.
PRICE Stogo per case of 48 bottles (quarts) or 6 doz, pints,
Special Prices for Quantities. Sole Agents-
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, rath January, 1993.
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F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
[ SHIP-CRANDLERS, SAILMAKERS.
COAL AND PROVISION MER-
Snow In a position, m his New and Core
"HANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTOR
AND GENERAL COMMISSION
AGENTS,
16, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
rodinus Premises, to eclipse, as heretofore, SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS
ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICE!
in the Colony or in any part of the Far East.
GROUPS AND VIEWS
a speciality. Hongkong, 22nd Saptamh. 190k
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THE AMERICAN SYSTEM
ок
DENTISTRY.
DR. M. H. CHAUN,
27, Des Vœux Road Central, Hongkong, From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1904.
DENTISTRY.
SUI SANG,
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(Lately Practising with Dr. L. SAKATA),
DENTIST,
No: 26, Connaught Road Central, Hongkong, 9th Febmary, 1003
TSU
FAN
DENTIST.
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PRICE MODERATE-CONSULTATION FREE,
Next to the Hongkong Dispensary,
:
5o, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong, 5th January, 1904,
SOLE AGENTS for
HARTMANN'S RAHTIEN'S GENUINE
COMPOSITION RED HAND BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT, DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOK LAUNCHES, &C..
Sale Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and
&C..
&C.
1. & O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH WHISKY, &c.
EVERY KIND OF SHIPS STORESs and requisITES'
ALWAYS IN STOCK
AT
REASONABLE PRICES. Hongkong, 15th December, 1903.
NOTICE..
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"HE Public are hereby informed that no
Tchange has been made fa the Rates of
[Subscription to the Hongkong Telegraph and they are, warned against paying more than TEN CENTS (10 cts,) per Single Copy.
THE MANAGER, Mietfangdong Talegraph Co., Ltd (54) Hongkong, s0th September, 1905.
The plant and tools are of recent patterns for dealing quickly and cheaply with work, and a large stock of material is always at band, (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 he 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. L. and A. E. 0. (4th). Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
ΤΕ
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAN TERMINUS, Tel. 56.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
MANAGER. Hongkong, znd July, 1900,
GOVERNMENT BILLS.
TENDERS for SPECIE, BRITISH and MEXICAN DOLLARS, current in this Colony, in Exchange for Sterling Bills drawn at to days' sight on the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, London, will be received by the Chief Paymaster, Army Pay Department, until I A.M., on the 6th April,
1904.
The Tenders to state the total amount (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, Army Pay Department, and endorsed "Tenders for Government Bills.”
The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved.
Copies of Forms of Tender can be bad on application.
GEO. H. FERRIER, Colonel, A. F. D., H.M. Treasury, Chest Officer.
His Majesty's Treasury Office,
Fletcher Street, Hongkong, 31st March, 1904,
1467
THE WINDSOR GARDENS
MU
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
NFORMATION has been received from the Military Authorities that PRAC- TICE with 15-pr. B. L. guns will be carried out from the road near Saiwan Hill in a direc. lion South-East on to Dragon's Back, and with 4.7" Q. F. guns from Lyemun in a direction North-East across the sea on to High Junk Peak on the 8th April, 1904, between the hours of 10 A.M. and z P.M.
By Command,
A. M. THOMSON, Acting Colonial Sécretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 30th March, 1994.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
TUAL MEETING SHAREHOL HE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY AN DERS in the Company, will be held in the Office of the General Managers, No. 14, Des- Voeux Road, Victoria, TO-MORROW, the 6th April, at 11.30 AM, for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report 31st December, 1903, declaring a Dividend and of the General Managers for the year ending
electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Saturday, 2nd April,
P.M., until Wednesday, 6th April.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, 5th April, 1904.
UST not be called by another name nor confused with another place. These gardens are new and beautiful, the scenery around, look which way you like, is of the at grandest nature. The management is Euro- pean, the catering is of the best, the cleanliness of the purest, the charges are moderate, the class of visitors of the Highest.
There are hills to climb, lawas to lounge
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upon, birds and fish to see. The gardens are THE YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA
surrounded by mountains, rivulets and water- falls. The racecourse, golf, cricket and fool- ball grounds are in front.
The perfume of thousands of fragrant plants, the lovely nooks and corners, the beautiful terraces, the unequalled verdure, all combine to make it
TION, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FOURTEENTH ORDINARY TGENERAL MEETING of the above "SIMPLY PARADISE" even in the Happy Valley.
Association will be held at the Head Office, A 'rik or chair will carry you to the Steps or the 21st April, 1904, at 4.30 o'clock P., pre- No. 26, The Bund, Shanghai, on THURSDAY, bring you right into the Garden without climb-cisely, for presentation of the Report of the ing. There is an approach from the Bowen Directors and the Accounts to the 31st Decem Read alse and for a delightful walk or ride ilber, 1903, the election of Directors and Auditor cannot be excelled.
for the current year, and for the purpose of transacting any other business which may be transacted at an Ordinary General Meeting.
JACOBS & HUBER,
Proprietors. Hongkong, 5th April, 1904.
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POSITION WANTED. OUNG ENGLISHMAN,
YOUNG
at present in Japas, is desirous of obtaining a position in a Mercan- tile Firm in Hongkong: Advertiser has had considerable experience in SHIPPING, GENERAL OFFICE WORK,
AND
COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE. Can furnish good references. Apply, in first instance, to
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"G," Care this paper. Hoogkong, 28th March, 1904.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED.!
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375lbs. net 84.75 ex Factory. In Bags of golbs. net $2,86 ex Factory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers, Hongkong, 15th August, 1903.
ID
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Associa tion will be CLOSED from the isth of April to the 21st of April, 1904, both days inclusive. holders must deposit same with the Secretary Members holding proxies for absent Share- for Registration at least Forty-eight hours before the Meeting,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. S. JACKSON,
Secretary
Shanghai, 25th March, 1904.
AMERICAN POTATOES, Ex 5.5. "CHINA)
ED RIVERS" AND " BIRBANKS.”
FOR SALE
By WOO CHEONG,
Central Market Hongkong, 29th March, 1904
AL FRESCO FETE ON BEHALF OF THE
POOR ORPHANS AND INVALIDS
·OF THE ITALIAN CONVENT,FAS
LEVY HERMANOS. To be held in the Compound of the Romka
DIA
IAMOND MERCHANTS, JEWE!»
LERS AND WATCHMAKERS.
KASTMAN'S
KODAKS and FILMS.
Sole Agents for "OMEGA" WATCHES." "OMEGA" is the best, "THREE YEARS" guarantee gises to every parcharer.
40. QUEEN'S ROAD,
Watson's Buliding,
Catholic Cathedral, op SUNDAY EVENING
the 10th April, 1904, from 910 11 P.M.
HE Superioress relying, the volent
Friends and Benefactors of the Institute. tion for the many proofs, she has had of their ge ged psity, hopes to receivdand ment a large o sha of public patro
gkong, 29th March
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