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Shipping-Steamers.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LD,
AND
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY
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 SUMATRA PORTS.
FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS FOR LONDON AND CONTINENT. MONTHLY SAILINGS FOR LIVERPOOL.
STEAMERS
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL mos em
ID.MENEUS".
"STENTOR"
Shipping Steamers,
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIM
AUSTRALIAN LINE.
·BEDUCTION IN PASSAGE RATES. From 1st January, 1904.
ALSO REDUCEDCFARES: TO
· MANILA AND RETURN,
~TEAMERS fitted throughout, with Electric Light, First Class Accommodation. · Un- rivalled Tablo. · Duly qualified Surgeon carried.
́BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 1st February, 1904.
ST
OUTWARDS.
DUR
FROM
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL amoun
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
"FOXTON HALL" "YANGTSZE
15th June.
15th June,
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL mat
*PROMETHEUS", "AJAX"
.16th June.
.23rd June.
30th Juns.
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GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
7th July,
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
-" PATROCLUS
14th July.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
"KEEMUN".
16th July.
STEAM TO CANTON.
18th July.
"ACHILLES
18th July.
THE
HE New Twin Screw Steel Steamers
HOMEWARDS.
Toni
Captain
TO SAIL
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL ..mi..m "PAKLING".
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL mom
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FOR
STEAMERS KINTUCK"............................................ 6th June. AMSTERDAM, LONDON & ANTWERP *GENOA, MARSEILLES & POOL "DEUCALION". .............. 20th June. AMSTERDAM;LONDON & ANTWERP "CALCHAS LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP "HYSON" LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP GLAUCUS *GENOA, MARSEILLES LPOOL TELEMACHUS ".... LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP " AJAX ".
..20th June.
4th July.
18th July.
10th July.
um ist August.
LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP IDOMENEUS"..
".........15th August. *GENOA, MARSEILLES & L'POOL "STENTOR "
* Taking Cargo for Liverpool at London Rates.
.................20th August. -
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.
FOR
STEAMERS
TO SAIL
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA, and) "YANGTSZE"............... 18th June.
A PACIFIC COAST PORTS, vid} NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA )“KEEMUN" ............19th July,
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 29th May, 1905-
"KWONG CHOW*.....1,309...J. P. MARTIN.
| "KWONG TUNG"... 1,738... H» W, WALKER.
JUNE 1, 1905.
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
CHEAP EXCURSIONS TO MACAO
HE Steamship
"HONAH,
2,363 tons," Captain H. D. Jones, will make a special urip EVERY SUNDAY TO MACAO AND BACK.
Hour of Departure: From Hongkong at 9 A.M., arriving at Macao
about Noon.
From Macao from 4 P.M, to 7 'Pix, to suit tide, arriving at Hongkong about 3 hours after departure.
FARES:.... First Class, Single $3... Return $4. Second Class Single
Children under a half-price.
Tickets may be obtained at the Office of the Company, 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central (opposite the Hongkong Hotel), or on | board the Steamer.. ·
No CHITS will be accepted, and Servants' Passages must be paid for."
T. ARNOLD,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 15th May, 1905.
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Shipping Steamers.
BRITISH INDIA STEAM: NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR AMOY, STRAITS, AND RANGOON. THE COMP
"HE Company's Steamship-
"PUNDUA,"
Captain R. F. Thomson, will be despatched a above, on TUESDAY, the 6th June, at Daylight, strat
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agants- Hongkong, 31st May, toog.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
THE Steamship
CALCUTTA,
'CATHERINE APCAR," Captain A. Stewart, will be despatched for the above Ports, on TUESDAY, the 6th June, at
3 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co, LIMITED,
Agente Hongkong, 31st May, 1905.
*BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND ANTWERP. THE Steamship
Leave Hongkong for Canton at every RECULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE T
evening (Saturday excepted).
Leave Canton for Hongkong about 5.30 o'clock every evening (Sunday excepted).
These Fine New Steamers have unexcelled Accommodation for First Class Passengers and ara lit throughout by Electricity,
Passage Fare-Single Journey ...$4 Meals-
..$1 each.
The Company's Wharf is a short distance West of the Harbour Master's Office,
SHIU ON S.S. CO., LD., and{ YUEN ON 5.5. CÓ, LD,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS,
Hongkong, soth January, 1905.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
FOR
MANILA DURAN
SHANGHAI.......................... ... y MANILA, ZAMBOANGA, PORT DAR-" WIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOK. TOWN, CAIRNS, FOWNSVICEF, BRIS- BANE, SYDNEY and MELBOURNE....
STEAMLIO.
TO SAIL
"HUPER"............. 3rd June.
“ICHANO" †.............. 3rd
* TAMING " *......... 6th J
"KIUKIANG "t..... 7th
" QHANGSHA" * † | 14th
• The Attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by these steamers, which are fitted throughout with Electric Light. Unrivalled table. A duly qualifed Surgedo is carried."
Porte,
Taking Cargo on through: Bula of Lading to all Yangisze and Northern China Forts. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through Rates for all New Zealand and other Australian
N.O.-REDUCED SALOON FARES, SINGLE AND ́RETURN, TO MANILA AND AUSTRALIAN PORTS. (SKE SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENT).
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, et June, 1905.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
No. 8, Queen's Road West
TO NEW YORK,
VIA PORTS AND SUEZ- CANAL, (With Liberty to Call at Malabar Coast),
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'PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
1905.
About "SAGAMI" wise................. 20d June, 1905. "MONTROSE".............................20th June, **ST. HÚGO ".........................................15th July,
For Freight and lumbei Information, apply
DODWELL & Co., LIMITED, Agents,
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[[17] · Hongkong, 25th May, 1905.
INDO-CHINÁ STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.
(PROJECTED Sailings from HoNGKONG.—SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),
For
Steamship
Un SHANGHAI
.................HANGSANG↑ „FRIDAY, and June, 3 P.M. MANILA......
.......................LODNGSANG*.FRIDAY, 2nd June, 4 P.M. S'GAPORE,5'RABAYA & SAMARANG.HINSANG .....SATURDAY, 3rd June, ivoan, SHANGHAI...
...WAISHING †.....SATURDAY, 3rd June, 3 P.M. S'GAPORE, S'RABAYA & SAMAKANGCHUNSANG „„FRIDAY, 9th June, 3.P.M. SGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA ...NAMSANG* ...TUESDAY, 13th June, Noon.. * These Steamier have superior accommodation for First-class Passengers, and are fitted throughout with Electric Light.
1
† Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to Chefoo, Tientsio, Newcbwang and Yangiare Ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
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Hongkong, 1st June, 1905, TRIPS TO CANTON AND MACAO:
THE Yuk On Company's Splendid Steamer THE
“YING KING,"
HONGKONG-MANILA.
Higher Class, newest, fastest and most luxurious Steamers baween Hongkong and Manila.--Saloon amidships-Electric Light—Perfect Cuisine--Surgeon aud Stewardess carried. -All the most up-to-date arrangements for comfort Passengers.
CHINA AND MANILA
STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, ・・
Steamship.
Tost.
Captain.
RUBI................. 1540 A. H. Notley....
ZAFIRO
2540 R. Rodger
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 29th May, 25.
S
A
For
of
Sailing Dates.
MANILA
91
SATURDAY, 3rd Jane,
at Noon. SATURDAY, roth June,
at Neon,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
GENERAL Managers,
1,088 tons, Registered.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. General Managers.
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"HONGKONG-MACAO-LINE.
THIS
S.S.WING CHAI," Capus TAUSTIN, R.N.B, A 11Steamer departs from Hongkong on Week Day, at 7.30 AM, and on Sun- Captain E. J. Page, will leave Hongkong for days at 8.30 A., Departs from Macao on Week Canton every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY | Days at z P. and on Sundays at 6 PM. and FRIDAY EVENING, at 9.30 PM FARES-Week Days, 1st Class, including returning to Hongkong every TUESDAY, Cabin and servant, Singte $3; Return Ticket, THURSDAY and SATURDAY, about § P.M. | $5; 2nd Class, $1 ; 3rd Class, 50 cents,
Every Sunday will be an Excursion, al the On SUNDAYS she make an EXCURSION following rates-Est and 2nd Class, Singia TRIP to MACAO, leaving Hongkong at 8.30 AM., and returning from Macao about Ticket, 1; Return, $2; 3rd Class, Single, 30
cents, Retura, 50 cents į Steorage, 10 cents..
Breakfast, Tiffin and Dinner can be supplied either on Board, or at the Macao Hicial, for returning passengers only, at an extra charge
7.30 P.M.
The "VING KING" is especially fitted for these runs, is the newest, fastest and most luxuriously furnished steamer on the line and is lighted throughout with Electricity, also botj and cold water fù supplied.
FARES!
First Class single journey to Canton...$3,00 Becoad ..
...2.50
First class single journey with Cabin 2.00 (to Macae 100
(to Macao 2.00 with Cabin 3.00
So Cents.
10
return
19
Second,
is
▸
+
single " return Third single
CK TRANT
"
reluro
HONGKONG NEW YORK.
AMERICAN ASIATIC
STEAMSHIP CO.
FOR NEW YORK vla PORTS AND SUEZ JANAL.
Steamship
"NORDPOL"
"INDRAWADI "..
(With Liberty to Call at the Malabar Coast),
About
General Agents.".
wa............... 15th June. ...................... 25th July.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
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For Freight and further information, apply to
Hongkong, 20th May, 1905.
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.
Tons
26th,#
16th
Stormship
· Captain Fungi To Sail at Daylight an 'ARAGONIA". ................5, 19.....................Schuldt in 8th, 1903,
NICOMEDIA ...............4:370...............imWagner w...............................June "NUMANTIA................ Brehmer...............................]¤¡y.
ARABIA".....................4,483. ...................... Metzoothia..................dugust 6th, Through Bills of Lading issued to Pacific Coast Foints and all Eastern, Cause Ian and Dalted States Point. For through rates of Freight and further information, communicate with or apply to
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· ALLAN: CAMERON, General Agent.
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$1.50 wwen 30 J
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So 19 Breakfast, Tiffin or Dinner $t each only: Wine and Spirit of the best brand are used.
The wharf in Hongkong is at the West and of Wing Lak Street.
The wharf in Macao is the same as the
S.S. Perseverance,
For farther information, apply to the Office of
YUK ON S. S. Co., LD.,
|
of $1.
"BENMOHR,"
(607
Captain Webster, will be despatched as above on or about the 6th Juna..
For Freight, apply to
GIBD, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1905.
Entimation.
1585
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
1, ICE HOUSE ROAD,
HONGKONG.
CABLE ADDRESS,--Telegraph, Hongkong,
THE leading English Newspaper in China
Also widely circulated in Japan, Cochin China, Ceylon, India and the Far East generally.
HONGKONGS
FOR SIGNALS:
'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 wit bo hoisted on the mast beside the time-bail at 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 ins dicates & 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 typhuon 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 300 miles away frem the Colony,
Black Signals indicate that the centre ia believed to be less than 300 miles away from the Colony.
The above signals will, as heretofore, be boisted only when typhoons exist in such posí. tions or are moving in such directions thaipin. formation regarding them is considered to lie of
A daily newspaper with weekly edition importance to the Colony or to shippi: harve published for despatch by 'the homeward mailing the harbour.
The daily is recommended as more generally suitable, except for subscribers in Europe or America.
A special feature is made of full and accur ata reports of local eccurrences, and of mal ters of genara! interest.
NIGHT SIGNALS.'
Two lanterns boisted vertically indicate bad weather in the Colony and that the wind is expected to veci,
Two loterns hoisted horizontally indicate bad weather in the Colony and that the wind is expected to back,
ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT,
The Hongkong Telegraph, in the best
The signals are repeated on the flagstaff of medium for advertising in China. It circulates the Godown Company at Kowloon, and also, largely among all classes of the community, by day only, at the Harbour Office and on il
- M's Receiving Skip....... is the largest daily newspaper and has a wider circulation than any journal in the Far East.
· Special attention given to effectively display. ing a va isements.
The type used as a standard for setting advertisements is similar to this, unless we are instructed to display the advertisement, when
Da Sundays, passengers desiring to have a any effective style of type' will be adopted Private Cabin which has accommodation for This standard runs exactly eight lines to the two or more passengers, will be charged $53 inch, and about eight words to the line.
extra.
DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES,
First Class Passengers, who do not care to | return on the Excursión Sunday, will be allowed [ to do so the following day (Monday) on pro- duction of the Return Hall Ticket. Should the Steamer not run on the Monday, owing to the Boiler cleaning, due notice will be given by the Captain, and the Hall Ticket will be it each insertion in the Daily and Weekly] available for the following day.
The Steamer is lit throughout by Electricity.
The Steamer's wharf at Hongkong is at the Western end of Wing Lok Street.
MING ON & Co.j
2nd Floor, No. 16, Victoria Street, Hongkong, ist May; 1905
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GREAT NORTHERN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
OPERATING IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE GREAT NORTHERN AND
No. 216, Wing Lok Strent, Hongkong,NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY OF
or to
Meun, WENDT '& Co., Canton Agents.
S. A. NORONHA, Macao Agent 'Hongkong, 17th May, 1905.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. 9,
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling & Timor, Port Darwin and Queensland Ports, and taking through Cargo to Adelaide, New Zealand, Tarmanis, &c.) HE Steamship
THE
'EASTERN," Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the toth June, at Noon,
This well-known Steamer is specially" Stred for Passengers, and has a Refrigerating Cham ber, which ensures the supply of Fresh Provi: sions, Ice, etc., throughout the voyage."
This Steamer is installed throughout with the Electric Lightjarn
U. 5. A.
FOR SEATTLE, VIA SHANGHAI, NAGA-
SAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, (Passing through the Inland Sea of Japan), THE Magnificent Now Twin-screw steamship
MINNESOTA,”
| Tons 20,718 Gross Reg, Captain J. H. Rinder, will all on or about TUESDAY, the 15th June, at Noon,
Conveying Cargo to the Pacific Coast, United States and Canadian Overland Common | Points; also Passengers to the United States,
Europe, &c.
Notices of Births, Deaths, and Marriages
CONTRACT ADVERTISEMENTS.
Special Rates for standing advertisements can be ascertained from the Manager,
Advertisements for the Daily should reach the Hongkong Telegraph Office not later than
goon of the day they are intended to appear.
Unless otherwise specified all advertisements will be repeated and charged for until counter.
manded.
JOBBING DEPARTMENT.
Job Printing of all descriptions undertaken. PROGRAMMES,"
PAMPHLETS,
CARDS.
SIRCULARS,
EXPRESSES.
This Steamor e axuriously fitted with spacious SUITES and STATEROOMs i equlppad with CIRCULATING LIBRARY, MUSIC, SMOK- NO ROOMS, BARBER SHOP, NURSERY, STEAM LAUNDRY, &C)
by kennd Special Provision is made for the safe transit of SILK, TREASURE and Valuable Cargo 1 and and remarkably cheap at PARCELS are carried at low rates to all points
All job printing is done ander European supervision, well turned out, free from errors,
of U. S. A. in connection with the Great Northern and Northern Pacifo Express Com- pantes.
Trans-Pacific Cabin Passengers by this Line
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
OFFICE
Estimates given for all clauses of work on
A duly qualified Surgeon and Stewardess are can, if desired, TRAVEL BY RAIL between the 'carried:
ports of Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama N.B.—To assure the additional comfort of WITHOUT EXTRA CHAROL. Also FIRST- passengers the steamers of the Company have CLABS RETURN TICKETS 10 Shanghel and application to electric fans fitted in staterooms
the Japan Ports are available for retum by t For Freight or Passage, apply to
steamers of the REGULAR MAIL LINELA
* For Freight or Passage Reply torres GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Agante.. Hongkong, 9th May, 1905,
[150]: Hongkong, 27th May, Jyogen
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THE MANAGER, HONGKONG TELEGRAPH Co., LD,
Ice House Road
Hesour
LOCAL STORM-WARNINGB,
The Colony elf is warned of approaching typhoons by means of the Typhoon Gun placed at the food of the mast, which is fired whenever a strong gale of wind is expected to blow here.
NOTICE BOARDS.
· Notice boards are placed atim.
Joint Cable Companies' Office.
Ferry Company's Pier, Ice House Street. Blake Pier.
Post Office,
Harbour Office,
Ferry Company's Pier, Kowloon
WEATHER FORECASTS AD STORM- WARNINGS are exhibited on the above "boards- daily about fi am, and alan at other hours, day or night, whenever necessary. Informa 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 the Far East, together with Remarks, Weather forecasts, and information regarding the exiti-
led thereon, ence and mopementi of typhoons
SPECIAL INQUIRIES,
Masters of vessels or their agents may, whenever necessary, call at the Telegraph Company's Office, lp. 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 STORME.
Farther information concerning the weather, to be expected while signals are hoisted, and salling directions, are given in “The Law of Storms in the Eastern Ɛean*.
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Hongkong, Observatory, zad-faunas
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