1

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...

Brandies

øre known and naked for

all over the World

Sole Agents,

H. Price & Co.,

I

12 Queen's Rd., O'ntral.

No. 12,989.

CHRISTMAS AND

458

The China Mail.

NEW YEAR GIFTS

FOR HOME FRIENDS.

MACEWEN FRICKEL & CO.,

UNDERTAKE to Deliver Gift, etc.

(Free of Charge to Consignee) in any part of the World.

LATEST SHIPPING Dates.

To England...

To France.....

To Germany...

To Italy

*

...Nov. 8th

...Nov. 15th

...Nov. 9th ....Nov. 9th

ESTABLISU

1 49

號四十月:一十年四鬐百九千一英

HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1904.

日八初月十年甲

Business Notices.

Business Notices.

INNES' (PATENT)

METALICO ZING POWDER

FOR PREVENTION OF CORROSION IN MARINE OR LAND

BOILERS.

In Boilers where Corrosion has already taken place, thê întrés

To United States via San Nov. 8th duction of Zine Powder will effectually stop it. This form ¦ of }

Francisco...

To United States via Suez Canal, Oct. 10th Metallic Zinc is 5 times more powerful in its preservative action

To India

To South Africa...

WA ...

(40 M

**

...Oct. 21st Oct. 21st ...Nov. 8th

To Australia

To Canada

CHINA PARCEL EXPRESS, OFFICE-3, DUDDELL STREET. Hongkong, October 7, 1904.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

1815

Have This Day REMOVED my

than that of Zinė Slabs, Balls or Plàtes,

FURTHER PARTICULARS FROM

W. 8, BAILEY & CO.,

Engineers, HONGKONG.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MAÇAO

AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

OFFICE 22, DES VIEUX ROAD JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND

(Over P. & O. S. N. Co.).

G. C. MOXON. MACAO Hongkong, November 12, 1904. 2050

WANTED.

A

LADY-English or Portuguese--an

An ASSISTANT for a well-known

Boarding Establishment.

Apply to

'PROGRESS,'

Care of CHINA MAIL' OFFICE. Honghorg, November 12, 1904.

WANTED.

STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE

NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

Hongkong-Canton Line,

9.8. HONAM, 2,363 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas.

8.9. POWAN, 2,338 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison, R.N.R

8.8, FATSHAN, 2,200 tons, Captain W. A. Valentine,

8.8. HANKOW, 3,073 tons, Captain B. Branch.

6.8. KINSHAN, 1,995 tons, Captain J. J. Lossius,

D. O. L. Old Tom Gin

The most reliabiu Gia 'on this market

Sole Agents

H. Price & Oo,

18, Queen = Rd., Central

PRICE, $8.00 Per Month.

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO,

(SOLE SCENTS FOR BELL'S ́ASBESTOS CÓ,, LTD., LONDON).

SAVE FUEL BY COVERING YOUR BOILERS AND STEAMPIFÈR

WITH

BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING_COMPOSITION.

ESTIMATES GIVEN

FOR WORK FINISHED COMPLETE,

OR HUPPLIED IN

Bags of 1 cwt. each.

OFFICE: 6, DES VŒUX ROAD,

LANE CRAWFORD & C°

JUST

Portland Cement.

In casks of 375 lbs not, $5.00 per onak, ex Factory In bags of 280 lbs not. 83,20 per bag, ex Factory‹

FACTORIES-HONGKONG AND MACAO,

Glazed Stoneware, Drain Pipes and Fittings, GlassÒ Paving Bricks and Tiles, Fire Bricks and Fire Clay,

FIRE CLAY WORKS-DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG,

For further particular, apply to

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGERS. FINEST

WFORD & C BLACKBERRY BRANDY

JUST RECEIVED

CHINA NEW SEASON'S STOCK

AND NEWEST DESIGNS

.OF

AXMINSTER CARPET SQUARES AND RUGS

WOVEN IN ONE PIECE.

2045 Departures from HONOKONG to CANTON daily at 8.30 a.m. (Sunday Excepted), 9 p.ra. Genoese and Imperial Axminster Carpets.

GROUND FLOOR OFFICE, in

A Central Position.

Apply

'G. & C.,'

Care of 'CHINA MAIL' Offico. Hongkong, November 12, 1994.

WANTED.

2049

BOFFICE ASSISTANT, has experi- Fa Young Englishan, Situation as ence in Shipping, Infurance, Import and Export.

Apply

Z..'

Care of CHINA MAIL' Office. Hongkong, November 8, 1904.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

2020

E Have This Day REMOVED to ST.

W GEORGE'S BUILDINGS (Second

Floor).

HARRY WICKING & CO.

2026 Hongkong, November 1, 1904.

and 10.30 p.m. (Saturday Excepted).

Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8.30 a.m., 3 p.m. and 6 p.m.

(Sunday excepted).

These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the

Velvet Pile and Brussels Carpets.

River. Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation. Chenille, Tapestry and Serge Curtains,

SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., Ltd

Hongkong-Macao Line.

8.8. HEUNGSHAN, 1,998 tons, Captain H. D. Jones. Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at 2.30 p.m. Departures on Sundays at 12:30p.m. Departures from Macao to Hongkong daily at 8.30 a.m.

Canton-Macao Line.

6.8. LUNGSHAN, 219 tona, Captain T. Hamlin,

This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 8,30 a.m.; and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., O. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD

Canton-Wuchow ́Line,

8.8. SAINAM, 588 tons, Captain J. Willox. 5.9. NANNING, 569 tons, Captain C. Butchart.

One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wachow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8.30 am., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 a.m. Round trips take about five days. These vessels have Superior Cabin HUMPHREYS' ESTATE & FINANCE Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.

CO., LD,

Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the:-

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a

NCall of 87.50 per Share has been

made in respect of all Shares not fully paid up and that such call in Payable on 2nd January, 1906, at the REGISTERED 18 OFFICES of the COMPANY, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road, Hongkong.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, November 1, 1994.

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.

18. Bank Buildings, Queene' Road Central, oppsite the Hongkong Hotel,

Or of BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE

Blankets and Eider Down Quilts. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

STAG HOTEL,

148,. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Price per Doz. Qts.,

Bottle,

Hongkong. September 1, 1904.

$11.00. 1.00.

LANE, CRAWFORD & 00.

FAIRALL & CO.

900

SPECIAL AUTUMN SHOW DAYS

COMMENCING

FRIDAY,

the 28th October, 1904.

Hongkong, October 27, 1904.

1098

THE

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A FIRST CLASS HOTEL, MOST CENTRALLY SITUATED;

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For Particulars, apply to Hongkong, November 3, 1904.

TEE

THE MANAGER.

D. NOMA, TATTOOER,

"

1985

REPLETE WITH EVERY LUXURY.

ELECTRIO LIGHT AND FANƐ,

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Hongkong, August 2, 1904.

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. N. LAZARUS,

PELHAM HOUSE.

1968 PRIVATE HOTEL, CENTRALLY SITUATED.

VERY Mail brings us orders for Dr J. DYER BALL'S NOW Book, entitled 'MACAO, THE HOLY CITY, THE GEM OF THE ORIENT EARTH.' The last pages are now in type. The book will be issued by the middle of November. The Special Offer of $1.5 per Copy is made to all who order on or before next TUESDAY, November 1st. After that date the price will positively be advanced to $2.00 per Copy. The Edition is a small one. Send Stamps, Money Order or Compradore's Order to

THE CHINA BAPTIST PUBLICATION SOCIETY,

CANTON, CHINA.

Canton, October 29, 1904.

NAM SING,

U. S. ARMY TAILOR, ·

E

THREE MINUTES' WALK FROM POST OFFICE. SPECIAL TERMS FOR MONTHLY BOARDERS. RATES MODERATE.

29, WYNDHAM STREET. Hongkong, September 6, 1904,

DR HARRY FONG, AMERICAN TRAINED DENTIST.

ILECTRICAL and Latest Improved

Appliances,

41, QUEEN'S" ROAD CENTRAL, Entrance on Lee Yuen Street, Hongkong, July 28, 1904.

1940

D

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BRAND NEW STOCK IN HAND, Hongkong, September 3, 1904.

THE POPULAR

SCOTCH

15

1630

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Hongkong, July 28, 1904.

1926

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Hongkong, October 20, 1904.

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the wonderful stimulating and sustaining properties of Bovril are known and valued. Some of the greatest scientists of the age have publicly recom- mended the use of Bovril. In Great Britain alone Bovril is regularly used in over 1,400 Hospitals and similar institutions. Bovril is without a pe

BOYRIL

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4 HONGKONG.

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All Sorts of COPPER, BRASS STEEL

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Hongkong. May 29, 1900,

1227

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1887 S

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1419

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LENSES GROUND ON THE PREMISES.

A. 8. TUXFORD, Manager,

1797

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4, ICE HOUSE STREET. PORTRAITURE IN ALL STYLES.

AMATEUR WORK A SPECIALITY.

Hongkong, October 5, 1904.

.1812

READING AND PRIVATE BILLARD, BOOM: EUROPEAN CHEF.

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL

QUEEN'S

ROAD CENTRAL,

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL, SITUATED NEAR THE BANK AND PRINCIPAT OFFICES. EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES,

Large and Lofty Rooms Elegantly Furnished. Hydraulio Elevator,

Hot and Cold Water throughout, Special Rates for Touriste Launch Service for Guesta,

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THE MANAGER.

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For Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, August 1, 1904.

THE

THE MANAGER,

CARLTON HOUSE HOTELS.

8 and 10, ICE HOUSE ROAD (CENTRAL), (3 MINUTES FROM THE CLOCK TOWER),

Chest Price 50 cents and $1.00,

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NEWLY FURNISHED IN ELEGANT STYLE AS A FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE RESIDENCE,

L

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Hongkong, November 7, 1904.

Free from Obnoxious Surroundings. Bost always in attendance.

Telegrams receive prompt attention. Visitors to Canton should not fail to Recure accommodation before leaving Hong- kong.

CHAN CHING KUEN,

Chief Manager SMITH PETTICK,

Second Manager

$1098

Canton, November 11, 1904.

Dr NEWELL WILSON,

DENTIST.

LATEST AMERICAN METHODS.

REASONABLE FEES.

APPLY FOR"

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1226

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ments by month or Contract.

Address

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First Floor, WATKINS' BUILDINGS,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong October 19, 1904

A 8. WATSON & Co., Lan,

Hongkong Dupensary, eptember 28, 1904.

Hongkong,

No. 20, POTTINGEE STEERT. "AB" always on Hand every kind of

H Stationery, Paper for Office Use and

of the Best Make, and Automatic Dyalostyle Writing paper. Copying Presses, Pencils

and Ellams Duplicator, a

Hongkong, November 10, 1904, 2038

PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO, LTD.,

OF LONDONE!

Established 1782.

the above Company, we are prepared

“AVING been Appointed AGENTS of

to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE, OD approved Foreign and Chinese risks at Current Rates of premium,

W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD,

A NEW SET OF 28 POST CARD VIEWS OF HONGKONG, $1.00 Dozen or the Set for $2.00.

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2028

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Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co.,

WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS.

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DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARN, HIGH-ULASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SPECTACLES. PINCE-NEZ AND EYE PRESERVES.

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BASTMAN'S KODÁKS AND FILMS.

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MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI &"00.)

2123

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH —24, LIME STREET, E.C. HONGKONG BRANCH:-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICE HOUSE STREET, FIRST FICOM

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Telegraphic Address: 'MITSUI' (A.B.C. and A 1 Oo, M.) JUNTRACTORS OF WAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yaniano, and Ida Coal Mines. BOLE AGENTS for Hokoka, Hondo, Kanada, Fajinotana, Mameda, Mannours. Onoora, Otanji, Sahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotaui, Yoshio, Yunokibars, and other Joals,

Hongkong, May 31, 1904.

S. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkong.

Milkmaid

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WESCONDENSED

ARAM, GWIDGE

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MAGNESIA

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KHIBITION

KNIFE POLISH WELLINGTON SILVERSMITHS BLACK LEAD SOAPLATE

FOR CLEANING

POLYBRILLIANT METAL POMADE NEVER BECOMES DRY & HARD LIKE OTHER METALPASIES

JOHN OAKEY & SONS, LIMITED, "WELLINGTON MILLS, LOXPOS,

W

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Many people think that by buying low-piged article they are getting the chpapist. There is no more exp eous idea. True economy, consists obtaining the best value for money.

"

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Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL:

MITSUBISHI GOSHI-KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT.

Intimations.

8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

N'INTERIM DIVIDEND on Account

A of the year 1904 of FIFTY CENTS

per Share, on the Shares numbered 1 60,000 inclusive "will be Payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Hongkong, on and after FRIDAY, 25th November, 1904, on Warrants to be obtained at the Company's Offices.

The DIVIDEND will also be Payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Shang hai, on presentation of Warrants there, on and after the same datesilvano

The REGISTER of SHARES, will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the; 19th Instant, until SATURDAY, the 26th 'Inst.. both days inclusive, during which period MARUNO-UCHL TOE IO.no Transfer of Shares will be effected.

CABLE ADDRESS: 'IWASAKI,'

which applies to all Branch Offices and Hongkong and Shanghai Agencies.

AI, ABC 5th EDITION, WESTERN UNION CODES USED.

ALL LETTERS ADDRESSED MANAGER, MITSU BISHI CO., WITH NAME OF PLACE UNDER.

BRANCH OFFICES. NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU AND HANKOW.

AGENCIES.

SHANGHAI: H. J. H. TRIPPp.

HONGKONG: H U. JEFFRIES.

MANILA: COMPANIA MARITIMA. YÖKOHAMA: M. ASADA.

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Im- perial Japanese Navy and Foreign Navies; the Imperial Arsenals; the Imperial Rail. way; Sanyo. Kiusbu and the other Principal Railways Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

EXPORTERS OF COAL to Hongkong, Shanghai, Hankow, Singapore, Manila, North China, Korean ports and America.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Ochi, Shinnew, Namazuta and Kami- Yamada Collieries, and also Hojo Colliery, which will be ready to produce on a large scale the best Buzon Coal from 1905, +

Bole Agents for Kigio, Komatsu (Tagawa)

and Matsushims Coals.

The Head and Branch Offices and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Collieries,

Conl sold in 1903 by the Company amounted to 1,210,000 tons.

TAKASHIMA COAL.

New and additional shafts at the Taka shima Colliery have been completed and this well-known best and most economical Steam Coal in the EAST is now produced in abundance and can be supplied in any quantity."

Hongkong, April 25, 1904:

910 fee.

777

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—

No. 776.

INFORMATION has been received from the MILITARY AUTHORITIES that GUN PRACTICE will be carried out as under:

Lyemup, mm Monday, the 14th instant, in the direction of Junk Bay at ranges from 600 to 4,000 yards. Victoria, (Pinewood Battery), on Wednes.

day, the 16th instant, in the direc- tion of Chung-Bus at ranges from 1,000 to 10,000 yards.

13

If the weather is unfavourable on the 14th instant, Practice will be cancelled; bat, if unfavourable on the 16th, Practice will take place on the following day,

Practice will commence at 7 pm, on the 14th, and Gnish about 9 p.m., and at 9 30 a.m., on the 16th, and finish about 11 x.m., if the range is clear....

L. BARNES-LAWRENCE,

Harbour Master, &c. Harbour Master's Office,

Hongkong, November 11, 1904. 2042

PURE LINSEED OIL

Awarded Bronze Medal at the Paris Exhibition, 1900.

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MANUFACTURED BY NU

THE GOUREPORE CO., LD.. OALOUTTA Contractors to the Military and Public Works Departments, State Railways, and all SENZA VZberne Cónsumers'

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W. R. LOXLEY & CO.,

Sole-Agents,

Номского.

Cable Addrese LoILLY," Hongkong. Hongkong, July 29, 1903.

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & 8ON,

General Managers. Hongkong, November 11, 1904.

2047

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB,

YOUR

Intimations

BEVERAGE.

regarding

to reduo

Land

where

Should have quality, purity and flavor to recommend it. These three features are construct essential for satisfaction. That's why

RAINIER BEER

AMEETING of MEMBERS will be s

N EXTRAORI IVARY GENERAL stands for perfection in the beverage line.

held at the CITY HALL, on WEDNES materials-good making-good effects. A DAY, the 16th November, at 6:45 P.M., for

the purpose of approving the Plans and means—appreciation. Estimates for the Construction of the pro posed Club House on the New Site, Murray Pier Extension, Etc., Etc.

2030

HAROLD O. AUSTEN,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, November 10, 1904.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

In the Goods of LAURENCE MAL-

LORY, deceased.

M. J. CONNELL,

SOLE AGENTS,

ing will recorded

any

This fool

intensified

according

present

con.

arrangement, the reduction is to be made, nob in the amount of work to be done in the Royal esta jshments, but in tracts to be let to private firms. It is, of coury, imperative to maintain the re- sources, of the dockyards in respect

and equipment, so that they may be oughly efficient to undertake the important

Good work of rehabilitating the Flust after ac- trial the important exigency demands of itself that the amount of new work to be given to the dookyards should be strictly limited. Indeed, the extent of our Fleet in now no

that

the repair and general overhaul- ing work on ships in comp slon would probably suffice, even in peace times, to keep all the establishments in full, opera tion. The fact that the Admiralty some time ago tried the experiment of giving out some of this repair work to private builders is proof of this. To crowd the Royal establishments with ships in course of con- struction

lead to very serious con-

tion, in the event of our being at war. Bub

7. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, HONGKONG, & PHILIPPINES. Hongkong, October 28, 1904.

To Let.

HONGKONG CLUB.

TO LET.

SUITE of 2 ROOMS, on the Ground-

Auctions.

PUBLIC SALEV

NEW ORIENTE HOTEL.

1376

may

sequences in the event of a

of a war, so that

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

Court has, by virtue of Section 58 of A floor of the Annex, suitable for Direction of the Court of First In from the national point of view the limita

Ordinance No. 2, of 1897, made an Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their Claims against the above Estate to the 7th day of January, 1905.

All creditors are hereby required to send in their Claims to the undersigned on or before that date.

Dated the 10th day of October, 1994.

A. O'D. GOÜRDIN,

Executor.

1841

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

ISSUE OF 30,000 NEW SHARES

OF $10 EACH.

HARE CERTIFICATES will be ready for delivery on and after the 20th Instant, and may be obtained on application at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Alexandra Buildings, in Exchange for Hongkong ands Shanghai Banking Corporation's Recsipt.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, October 19, 1904,

1963

THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER- BOAT CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the. above Company, will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 37, CON- NAUGHT ROAD, on FRIDAY, the 25th day of November, at Noon, for the purpose of presenting the REFORT and STATEMENT of ACCOUNTS to 20th September, 1904. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 24th to the 26th November, both days inclusive, i

J. W. KEW,

Manager. Hongkong, November 11, 1901. 2037

INTERPORT CRICKET CARNIVAL, NOVENEDE 11TH TO NOVEMBER 21ST, 1904,

the South-East Corder of the GRAND STAND will be Erected at

ORICKET GROUND for the Accommoda. tion of the Pubic

A REFRESHMENT BAR-Cold Tiffins and Afternoon Teas-will be provided. Prices of Admission: Daily Tickets 50 Cts.

Season 83.00

་་

Season Tickets can be obtained at the Robinson Piano Company's Store, Queen's Road.

WM. FARMER. Hongkong, November 9, 1904.

So

2024

ST. ANDREW'S BALL.

COTSMEN Dasirous of SUBSCRIBING to the Forthcoming ST. ANDREW'S BALL, on 30TH NOVEMBER, are re- quested to forward to the Undersigned their NAMES and ADDRESSES, and to State whether Married or Single.

DAVID WOOD,

Hon. Secretary, -St. Andrew's Ball Committee. Hongkong, October 26, 1904. 1924

ALING & 00, FURNITURE STORE,

FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE; 68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG. Hongkong. September 3, 1904, "IG27

Offices.

For Particulars, apply to the Under signed.

0. H. GRACE,

Becretary. Hongkong, June 2, 1904.

TO LET.

ALEXANDRA---BUILDINGS,

1954

stance, I will sell, at Public Auction,

tion of the new work is of vital importance. on SATURDAY, November 26, 1904, kt the Entrapoo of the Premises, No. 121, so economic side of the question also CALLE REAL, Intramuros, at 10 o'clock a favours this procedure, as an examination

all the Farniture and Fixings of the New Oriente Hotel as a whole; and, at the same time and place, I will also sell the Lease upon the Building.

Tho

of the facts will indicate. The dockyards. are far removed from the sources of raw material; Government workmen are almost

Terms :---Cash-settlement to be made on the premises on or before MONDAY, No inherently conservative in their estimate of vember 18th, at Nook, and delivery to be the energy required of them, and there is

TWO ROOMS on the First Floor of made on or before November 30, 1904.

Apply to

- SECRETARY, ' -A. 8. Watson & Co., Limited, Hongkong, June 18, 1904. 1950

A

TO LEP.

HOUSE in WONG NEI Chong ROAD,

No. 1, RIFON TERRACE, ID FLATS. FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing the Polo Ground.

OFFICES, in Course of Erection, Cox NAUGHT ROAD (near Blake Pier).

GODOWNS PRAYA EAST.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.

1961 Hongkong, October 12, 1904.

TO LET.

INE LARGE STORE, in QUEEN'S FROAD CENTRAL Most Central

Position.

Apply

Care of CHINA MAIL Office, Hongkong, September 5, 1904,

1938

TO LET.

Bidders must deposit with the Receiver not any great incentive on the part of any 83,000 (Philippine Currency) before a bid towards economy. It is not at all suprising, will be accepted on the Furniture and Fix-therefore, that, even with the best of man- tures, and $500 (Philippine: Currency) before a bid will be accepted on the Lesse. Deposits forfeited: if hidder fails to com- ply with terms of purchase.

For further particulars or information, apply to the Undersigned..

D. M. FLEMING,

36, CALLE ROSARIO,

Manila, P. I. November 11, 1904.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

· Receiver.

2041

Agement, ships built in the dockyards cost, as a rule, more than vessels constructed by contract. We take as typical of battleshipe the vessels of the King Edward class and find that the cost of the dockyard ship is officially estimated as £1,426,206., 10 per cent. more than the sum required for two sinter ships now completing by contract. In the case of the County oruisers, again the excess cost for the dockyard ships is about cent. This takes interest on the per

8

ted in the Roy

THE Undersigned has received instruc-national capital invested in the Royal THE

tions from C. Rocas, Esq., to Sell by works and in plant. Public Auction,

on

THURSDAY,

the 17th November, 1904, commencing at 2 p.m. Sharp. at his Residence, No. 1, ELLIOT CRESCENT,

Robinson Road, THE WHOLE OF HIS VALUABLE

HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE, Comprising :-- SILK TAPESTRY DRAWING ROOM SUITE,

The present time, is the most favourable that has presented itself for a long time of placing contract work on the most economical terms for the nation, because the establishments of private builders are 80 indifferently occupied that the whole peri sonnel, from the managing director to most insignificant operator, is willing to excrifice something

order that work may secured. This state of the case is partly due to the attitude of the Admiralty,

of three battleships by contract, and at the last moment the Board of Admiralty decid- ships should, instead, be

2 ROAD,

NEW HOUSES, To Let, in CASTLE PICTURES, CURIOS, ORNAMENTS, BRASS YearAgo Parliament authorised the building

MOUNTED FENDERS, FANCY TABLES and Apply to

CHAIES, CARPETS, RUGS, CURTAINS, COR NICES, &C.; E

VERY FINE EXTENSION DINING TABLE ed that all three (11 Leaves), DINING CHAIRS, HALL and bonstructed in the dockyards. This may 1956 HOLTZ SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED GLASS OF HAY not have been justified by the

and DINKER WAGGON, TEAK CABINETS,

SAM WANG & CO., LD....

81, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, October 22, 1904.

TO LET.

Ferry, Residential Flats with Two IN ELGIN ROAD, Kowloon,Close to ROOMS and BATHROOM and KITCHEN

attached.

Also

No. 5, D'AGUILAR STREET, Hong kong, lat FLOOR Rents very Moderate,

For particulars, apply to

H. BUTTONJEE; No. 5, D'Aguilar Street,

and

36 to 38, Elgin Rd., Kowloon. Hongkong, September 19, 1904.

1959

TO LET.

EUROPEAN HOUSE, No. 158. Peaya Fast, Four Rooms and Kitchen, Servants Quarters, Bathrooms, Hot and Cold Water. Good Sea View,

Apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

1957 Hongkong, August 8, 1904.

TO LET.

WANG HING & CO., No. 1. STEWART TERRACE,

DEALER IN JEWELLERY and LACQUERED WARE,

No. 71, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, August 29, 1904.

OKAFUJIYAMA & CO.,

1382

- No. 9. DAGUILAR: STREET, JAPANESE CURIO DEALERS, 1519 We Public generally that we are Beg inform our Customers and

HB NIPPON-HUSEN KAISHA are prepared during suspension of their Pacific Service, and until forther to Book Cargo and infus Bills of to SEATTLE, WASH I VTO- DIFIOR COAST LAND POINTS)

action

ERN RAILY

GREAT NORTH.

hitherto, by the Stas ars of

DEN PACIFIC

STEAMSHIP Rad

OAT COYS OORAN 8.8. COY iħa CHINA MUTUAL

8.N. COITA WINE

For further Particula

nga Local Branch

ings, First Floord

showing a varien mésortment of JAPANESH FANOY GOODS suitable for Xmas and New YEAR'S PRESENTS. An inspection is solicit ed. Prices to Suit All,

Hongkong November 1, 1904,

JUST LANDED.

1967

FRESH CONSIGNMENT OF

CEYLONGTEA. Celebrated for its Rich Mellow Flavour

Guarantee Pure and the B the Price 85

that can be

The

Peak. Apply to

THE HONGKONG Land Investment

AND AGENCY Co., LD. Hongkong, March 26, 1904.

TO LET.

LARGE OFFICE on GROUND T

of No. 2, WYNDHAM STREET, Pos sion 1st August, 1904.

Apply to

1962

THE SECRETARY.

The Bowling Club, Ld. Hongkong, July 13, 1904. -

TO LET.

HREE FIRST CLASS CHOPS

on or about 3lit August 19053

Apply to

1959

HUMPHREYS, ESTATE E FINANCE

CODET

cong. October 56180,

OVERMANTELS. FINE ICH CHEST, DINNER necessity of maintaining the staff at the And DESERT SERVICE, ELECTRO PLATE and Royal establishments, but private ship- GLASS WABE, CUTLERY, SEYREAL SINGLE

VELLED GLASS, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS We then deprived of this important ad- BEDSTEADS, CARVED WARDROBES with Be-builders are justified in the view that as they and TOILET TABLES, TIN-LINED Box Coren, dition to the work in hand at the various CHESTS of DRAWERS, BOOK CALES, PHONO centres, some concession should now be GRAPH with RECORDS, WELSBACH BURNERS," KITCHEN STOVE and UTENSILS, PANTRY and BATHROOM REquisrres, etc.;

Also,

One COTTAGE PIANO.

One SINGER'S TREADLE MACHINE, Ono MANOLE.

'And

was re-

made to them. For a long time it garded as sufficient if one large ship was in progress at each of the four establishments bup to the three battleships and one cruiser of last year it is now proposed to add three

Quantity of Palms and other PLANTS. Cruisers. Contractors ought really to be. TERMS :- As Customary. Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Tuesday, the 15th No vember.

GEO. P LAMMERT,

Auctioneer Hongkong, November 10, 1904,

for

LEMCO

every

time.

compensated for the work of which they were a year ago deprived, and in view of the crowded state of the dockyards and of the economical advantage in building at private yarde, many interested in the Navy 2029 will, on national gedunde, share our via

that not only two battleships, but two, not

three, of the armoured cruisers should this year be built in the various shipbuilding districts throughout the coun-

These private works have been organized at great expense, and they are almost sa important for the rehabilitation of our Fleet in time of war us the dockyards. It therefore as much to the interest of the untry to see that their and equipment

syard eat-

Wo

tun-

i

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1904.

LORD ROBERTS ON THE OLD

BATTLEGROUND.

Lord Roberts spent October 3 at Paarde.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

BOARDING

berg, having driven thither in a motor-car, A LISEMENT. in Hongkong, Fully

accompanied by his daughters, General Broadwood, and other members of the party. The scene of the battle was reached at noon, and a camp had already been pitched on the site of Cronje's laager, which is still covered with bones and débris. After luncheon the party inspected the Trenches, graves, and positions. Lord Roberts appeared to contemplate the scene of his great victory with merely passive interest. Paardeberg has been transformed since the battle, and the herds of springbok now roaming over the spot are eloquent testimony tranquillity which to the calm and have settled down on the country. A hundred yards from the camp was a Boet farm, where the farmer was absorbed in 4 When he caught making veldschoens. aight of Lord Roberts his only domment 'Hij is banje klein. (He is very amall.) The neighbouring Dutch are friend- ly. The Boers along the road were pre-

·WIB,

Į

Furnished and doing good Business,

Splendid Flouse, with every convenience, and having an excellent View of the Har bour. One minute's walk from Electric Osta. Well-known to, and patronised by, Ameri- cans. Suitable for Byndioste or Private Concern. Present Proprietor leaving for England shortly.

Apply by Letter to".

N. A,

Care of Chwa Maie? Office. Hongkong, November 11, 1904.

Intimations.

2043

KWONG TY CHEONG, LATE OF No. 47, Quein's Road Central CHINESE & JAPANESE CURIO DEALER.

PRICES VERY MODERATE. 8, D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, October 20, 1904.

pared to receive Lord Roberts, and were TAI WOO. greatly disappointed when he passed their homesteada without stopping. Lord Roberts will spend one night at Poplar Grove and another at Driefontein. His

PHO hters

will returns to Kimberley, and, accompanied by the Countess, will rejoin Lord Roberts at Bloemfontein.

THE PEACE MOVEMENT IN

AMERICA.

1886

和泰 【HOTOGRAPHER and PORTRAIT PAINTER, FRAME MAKER. LANDSCAPES, PICTURES & VIEWS FOR SALE. No. 35, 2ND FLOOR, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG. Hongkong, September 3, 1904,

MEE CHEUNG,

1638

HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER. Developing and Printing for Amateur.

ENLARGEMENT A SPECTAT FEATURE,

BRANCH

The Republican newspapers in New York are extremely facetious on the subject of Mr Olney's appeal to the Archbishop of Canterbury to urge the American people to 1587 *exterminate the war bacillas in their

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His Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.

Clau

Tone.

despatch-vessel battleship, Int clasu

cruiser, 1st class cruiser, 1st class

LH.P

1700 18 3000 4215,500

17. Holborn, Viaduct, Londen, Eug

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FOR ALL

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OF THE BLOOD.

IMPURITIES

Captain

Erst reportack o

Alcority +Albion

|12,950

Comdr Richard M. Harbord Captain Sydney R. Fremantle

Hongkong

Weihaiwal

Algerine

sloop

1050

Amphitrite

11,000

Andromeda

11,000

Bramble

gunboat, let clamo

7:710

6 1400 18 18,000 |16||16,500 261 1800:

Commander R. Nugent

Hongkong

Capt Charles Windham, O.V.0

Weihaiwe

Capt. R. N. Ommanney

Wohaiwel

Lieut-Com O: M_Makins

Yangtaza

Britomart

gunboat, 1st alaaS -

710- 6

1300

Lisut. Comdr. T D. Prath

Hongkong

Centurion

battleship, 1st class

10:200

14 13,000

Captain Fegan

Weihaiwal

Cressy

cruiser, lat class

12,000

14 21,000

Captain Henry M. Tudor

Singapore

Cherab

water tank and tag

390

800

Hongkong

Espiègle

sloop ne

1070

10 1400

Comdr. Ernest Barton

Singapore

Fame

torpedo boat destroyer

960 B 5700

Idout.-Comdr. Asser ̈

Hongkong

Fearless

cruiser, 3rd olass":

1880

$19 3200

-Comdr. P. V. Lewes, D.8.0.

Bingapore

*Glory

battleship, Ist class

12,950

16 13,500

Captain Hon. Walter G, Stopford Singapore

A SIMPLE REMEDY

Handy

torpedo boat destroyer

8 275

4000

Reserve

Hongkong

Hart

torpedo boat destroyer

978

4000

Weihaiwal

Humbar

storeship

1640

800

Lieut. Comdr. F. M. Riadore

Weihaiwel

Iphigenia Janua Kinsha

cruiser, 3rd class

9600

17 9000

torpedo bost destroyer

280

8900

Captain W. B. Fangkner Lient.-Comdr. A. Gregory

Shanghal

Weihaiwel

river gunboat

Leviathan Moorhen Ocean Otter

cruiser, lat class

[14,100

18 81,699

river gunbost

180

9800

battleship, 1st class

12,950

*16 - 18 00:

Lt. Comdr. O. P. Metcalie Captain Francis G. Kirby Lt Comdr. F, B. Noble Captain T G. Greet

Yaugtase

Weihaiwel

Hongkong

Weihaiwel

torpedo boat destroyer

$550

6300

Phoenix

sloop

1015

1400

Surveying-vessel.

*30

8

650

Comdr: C. E. Mouro

Rinaldo Robin Rosario

sloop

980

10

· 1400

river gunboað:

85

aloop

980

river gunboat

85

cruiser, 2nd classe

9600

river gunboat

85

torpedo boat destroyer

250

Tamar

receiving ship

4660

river gunbor

180

Thetia

cruiser, 2nd claan

8469. 8

Tweed

coast defence gunboat

368

Vengeance

battleship, 1st class

12,950

Vestal Virago

Blooper

980

torpedo bost destroyer

355

Waterwitch

surveying anip

620

Whiting Wordrick

torpedo bost destroyer

360

river gunboat

150

Woot.c

river gunboat

180

analaaão ca co ao co co to 00 40 10 20 2

240

Com. D. St. A Wake Lt. Com. R. E. Vaughan

6 ∙1400

Comdr. Vivian

8

240

8 9000

240

6

6.500

800

Reservo

Commander John Nicholas

Lt. -Com H. T. Attay

Capt. O, H H. Moore

· Lt.-Comdr. Davidson

Lieat.-Comdr. Craufurd Commodoro Dicken Lt.-Comdr. E. V. Dugmore

Lebnan Hongkong

*West River

Straits Division West Biren

Hongkong

Hongaoby

Shanghai

Yangtzd

Hongkong

Hongkong

Yangtae

9000

Capt. J. A. C. Wilkinson

Hongkong

200

Lieut.-Comdr. R. H. Keste

Yangtara

16 13,500

Capt. Leslie Stuart, O.M.G.

1400

Comdr. S. St. John Farquhar,

Hongkong

Shanghaf

6300

Reserve

460

Comdr. Ernest O. Hardy

Hongkong

Weihalwel

5900

In Reserve

Hongkong

500 500

Lieut. Com. O. W. Wrightson

Upper Yangta

Lieut.-Com, Wazon

Upper Yang

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as a species of moral tonic. The Archbi shop, in reply, ignored the bearing of the incident upon domestic politics. He con- tented himself with sympathetically echo. ing Mr Olney's sentiment, and saying that he thought that the English-speaking peo- ples were absolutely irresistible in the cause of the world's peace.

The Sun recalls Mr Olney's authorship of President Cleveland's Venezuela Mea- sage, and subsequent writings of his as strenuʊus as any of Mr Roosevelt's. There was no lack of plain speaking in a similar veln at the Fest-Kommers given to the Ger- man Delegates to the Peace Congress, and at the scientific gatherings in connection with the St. Louis Exposition. Professors Harnack, Quidde, and Lamprecht were among those who cast ridicule on the Boston Peace Congress, the members of which were styled fools and dreamers," who expected to accomplish in decles what at best would take centuries, and devote themselves to such futilities as nul- lifying nations and nationalities, ignoring|

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Hongkong, August 4, 1904.

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both history and human nature, and striv. QUONG HING LUNG, ing to achieve impossible things, which

would do no good even if they could be

achieved. The Peace Congress has, in

FIRST-CLASS

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MESSRS A CHOO & CO.,

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NAVAL CONTRACTORS,

DEP.

11

28 N NE

Friedrich

AMERICAN MAIL.

* Flag of Admiral Sir Gerard H. Noel, Commander-in-Chief,

+ Flag of Rear-Admiral the Hon. AG. Curzon-Howe, O.B., C.M.G.

Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station

Gueydon Henri Riviere

8. Javeline'.

Kersaint

+Montcalm

19 Taingtan

Dia

Name.

Fing and Description..

Toni, Guns. H.P.

Captains.

Kaiserin Elisabeth

Austro-Hungarian cruiser Austro-Hungarian cruiser

2437

4000

The departure of every steamer is subject to alteration. The P. & 0. mails Acheron usually reach London in about 28 days, and the French and German in about 28 or 30 days.

French armoured gunboat

1796

Alonette

French gunboat

300

Argus

French gunboat

123

Aspib

French gunboat

47519901450

1459

Avalanche

French gunboat

140

EUROPEAN MAIL.

Bengall

French gunboat

580

Bugeard

French cruiser

3740

29

Casse-tete

French gunboat

140

STEAMER,

MALL DESTINATION. DUE LONDON

*Châteaurenault

French cruiser

8018

Dug.

Cometa

French gunboat

526

ABOUT.

Décidée

French ganbost

690

10

D'Assas

French cruiser

4000

31

Nov.

19

P. & O. Simla

London

Dec. 25

Estoo

French gunboat

23

*

G. M. S. Prinz Regent

Luitpold

Hamburg

Froade

French destroyer ·

3507

French crniser

9976

20

M. M.

Marseilles

Dec.

28

Dec. 27

French gunboat

Dec. 3

P. & O. Chusan

London

Jan. 1

Jan.

French destroyer

307

7

G. M. S. Preussen

Hamburg

17

French gunbost

1250

50

14

17

P: & O. Nubis

Londen

16

22

French cruiser

9700

21

G. M. S. Prinz Eitel

Hamburg

31

Mosquet

French torpedo-bost

360

"

Oleg

French gunboat

27

M. M......

Marseilles

25

21

Pascal

French cruisET,

4015

27

31

P. & O. Bengal

London

29 Feb.

5.

Pistolet

French torpedo-boat

350

Redoutable

French cruiser

94.37

Styr

French cruiser

1796

Bully

French cruiser

9856

Surprise

French gunboat

629

Takiang

French gunboat

Vauban

French cruiser

6150

23

Vigilante

French gunboat

123

Bussard

German cruiser

1857

Fürst Bismarck

German flagship

11,000

30 YEARS' EXPERIENCE IN U.S.A. UP-TO-DATE CUTTER,

Geier:

Hanga

German cruiser German cruiser

1776 15

6990

Hertha

"German cruiser

DEP.

STEAMER.

DESTINATION.

DUB

Iltia

German gunbost

1000

Jaguar

German gunboat

900

FANCY GOODS DEALER PRICES VERY Low.

Lnoha

German gunboat

860

Nov.

19

P. & A. Arabia

Portland, O.

Möwa

German gunboat

1009

.19

P. M. S. Mongolia

San Francisco

Dec. 20

Seeadler

German cruiser

1640

"

22

do. China

do.

31 Thetin

German orniser

2860

Dec.

1905

Tiger

German gunboat

900

German gunboab

170

8516

do. Deric

do.

Jan.

16

do.

Siberia

do.

94

Vorwarts

Garman gunboat

27

1905

do..

Coptic

do.

Feb.

4 Elba

Italian cruiser

2300

Jan.

7

do.. Korea

do.

17 Marco Polo

Italian cruiser

3600

19

do. Gaelic

do.

28 Puglia

Italian cruiser

29 2498

31

do.

Mongolia

do.

Mar. 11

1

Adamastor

Portuguese cruiser

1980

Feb. 11

Portuguese gunboat

720

Vasco de Gama

Portuguese cruiser

9216

Aleout

Russian gunboat

810

Amaur

Russian oruiser

9600

CANADIAN MAIL.

Askold

Russian cruiser

6000

Bayan

Russian cruiser

7800

Bobre

Russian gunboat

1050

1791

Dr.

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Russian cruiser

6640

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7300

8000

Capt. Friedrich Grinzenberger Singapore Captain Mirtl

Shanghai

1700 Comdr. Laferriere

Saigon

Lient, A. Varney

Salgon

Lieut. Crespin

*Canton

Lieut. Journet

Saigon

Haiphong

Saigon

Capt. Lefivre

Saigon

Haiphong

|*|18-17,000

Captain V. Poidlone

Woosung

Commander Louel Commander L'East

Haiphong

Saigon

Saigon

Haiphong

809 Lieut. Jehenne

Haiphong

36 20,200

Shanghal

Haiphong

Lent-Comdr. Besussant

Haiphong

Commander Le Gollear

Shangha

18 19,600

Captain Cros

Haiphong

Lisuti de Vean Prat

Haiphong

Capt. Hourst

Yangtze

Comdr. Bennes

Hongly

Lient, de Woarth

Haiphong

Capt. Vincent Lieut. Holgue

Saigori

Saigon

Captain Guibertéau

Shanghat

Shanghai

Yangtse

Captain Blonde!

Along Bay

7

152900

Ident, Carol

Comdr. Huss

Canton

36 14,000

Captain Prowe

Wooming

Comdr. von Studnits

Shanghai

3410,000

Capt. Weber

Shanghal

6500 37 10,000 *

Capt. Barun Sobimmelmaan

Singapore

10.

1800

Comdr. Baron von M. Hällessem

Nanking

10

Comdr. Wilbrandt

Shanghat

10

1844

Comdr. Kroandke.

Hongkong

875

Comdr. von Grambkow-

Manila

16

2800

Comdr. Persive

Shangha!

24

8000

Captain Voit

Shanghai

1800

Comdr. Deimling.

1900

Comdr. Giebber

Canton

500

Lieut. Scharf

Shanghai

10

7471

Captain Bores Riool

Captain Presbitero

Shinghal

7000

Capt. Pescetto

Shanghai

∙14

4000

Captain d'Antas Ribeiro"

Shanghai

Captain Coutinho

Hongkong

20

6000 Capt. Manuel Vasco de Carvalho

Shanghal

730

Comdr. Guinter

Vladivostoas

4700

Comdr. Gramatchickoff

2724,000

Capt. Beltzenschtein

10

16,500

1150

19,600

Nov. 160. P. R. Empress of India

Vancouver.

Dec.

Dista Djighilt Gaidamak Gremistaby Gromobol

Russian cruiser

6781

6 8000

Russian gunboat

1466

3 1700

Capt. Nasarowsky

Russian gunboat

5500

9 $500

Russian gunboat

1490

2000

Russian cruiser `-

12,364

44 14,500

1905

Gailisk

Russian gunboat

1000

6

Dec,

14

do.

Empress of Japan

Jan.

do.

Athenian

21

Mandjour

Russian gunboah

1224

Novik

Russian orniser

3000

1905

Jan.

11.

do.

Empress of China

do.

Feb.

Otvajoy

Russian gunbost

1490

6 2000

2

Peresviet

Russian battleship

12,674

18 14,500

25

do.

Tartar

do.

18

Fob.

do.

Empress of India

do.

M

1

Petropavlovek

Russian battleship

10.960

16 10,600

Pobeda Poltava Rasboralar

Russian battleship

12,674

Russian battleship

10,960

15 14,500 16 10,800

Russian orniser

1834

Russian battleship

12,902

Russian protected arulur (2,200

68

Rarit

Russian probented oruiser 10,923

Sevastop

Russian battleshi

10,060

TANG YUEN.

811ton

Russian

950

21125

Russian gumboss

500

3800

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1920

16 1194

1000 1400

617,000

10 1788 16. 18,000

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Comdr. Erjeskovitob

Comdr, Yourleft

Comdr. Zagarausky

Captain Jessen

Comdr. Shumoff Calamander Crown

Comdr. Vasilleff Captain Korolaff Captain Jakovlett Capt. Zatzaroleng Captain Oseroff Comdr. Enven

Captain Sepelrennipo

Capt. Matusevich Captain Berebrenniko Llout. Comdr. Ivanoff Comdr.

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420

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BIRTHS.

THE CHINA MAIL

Heung, for conveying coals from the was stipulated, morever,

On 19th November, at The Den, mines. Castle Steps, the wife of D. H. Sas, of Daughter.

that if this line were not commenced before the close of 1900, the contract

On November 7, at 5, Macgregor Road, the wife of UAPTAIN HUGH MACKINNON, 6.s would be null and vold. Six months HEINPUNG, of Daughter, Frances Danielson

have already passed beyond the time

LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.

A mail despatched from London un the Lat October via New York was received here to-day per s.8, Arabía.

MONDAY NOVEMBER 14 1904

LOOAL AND COAST NEWS,

Chased by Japanese Ornisers.

The steamer Choy Bang, which brought Harmaton's Cirous to Hongkong, yesterday, received a good deal of attention from The Seoul-Taityon section of the Seoul" Japanese orulaers on her voyage, Three

On November 5, at No. 4, Range Roal, specified and the line is needed for Fun railway, 97 miles, was provisionally times she was followed by man-of-war but

conveying coals for the smelting of iron. opened for traffic on the 1st inst.

the wife of Tago. Ruff, of a Daughter.

On October 7, at 1222. North Vine St.. Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.A., Dana Wil. Bon, third son of the Rey, and Mrs W. B. NANOE, of Soochow

DEATHS.

On the August 4, at Glencliff, near Nas- hville, Tennessee, U.S.A., LEWIS JAMES, Becond son of the Rev. and Mrs W. B. NANCE, of Soochow, aged two years, eight

months.

On November 3, at No. 20 Wilkie Rond, Singapore, W. W. NORRIS, late Clerk General Post Office.

Therefore, let these debentures, too, be⠀⠀ cancelled and we will entrust the China Merchants' company with this work.

All this seems straightforward enough and appears on the surface to leave little opportunity either for criticism or

The officers and Grow of the Rechitchelnij left Chefoo on the 2nd for

Shanghai, but it is reported that her com-

mander has got away.

The Public Works Office is under go

for blame. But the editor fixes on the ing renovations and begins to look much weak spot in the defence, which is, that better, on the exterior, in consequence of

a new coat of paint. Shen Taotoi allowed six months to elapse before issuing his instructions to the Chinese Minister, and it was during these six months that the arrangements for the transference of the shares were All business communications for this completed. The Belgians and the other

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.

office should be addressed to THE MANA

GER.

Communications intended for publication

TANhould be addressed to THE EDITOR, and

SOLE AGENTS:

E. PRICE & CO.,

12, Queen's Road Central.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Auction.

2 p.m.-Auction of Japanese Curios, &c., at Mr V. I. Remedios' Sales Rooms.

Amusements.

9 p.m.-Performance of Harmaton's Cir- cus at Causeway Bay near Polo Ground.

General Memoranda,

WEDNESDAY, November 16 :-

5.45 p.m.-Meeting of Victoria Recrea

tion Club at City Hall. THURSDAY, November 17:-

2 p.m.-Auction of Household Furni- ture, &c, at No. 1, Elliot Crosent, Goods per Indravelli not cleared on this

Robinson Road.

date subject to rent.

hot to any person by name.

We cannot undertake to return rejected

communications.

Any communication not accompanied by the signature of the writer will be rejected without consideration.

nationalities assumed to be behind them are condemned for their untamed hearts,

after particulara had been given was allow- ed to proceed.

4 Coolie Killed.

BY TELEGRAPH.

[*CHINA MAIL'S EXCLUSIVE. JERVION,] (SUPPLIED BY BEUTER, UG BOMBAY.] Received on November 12, at 7.88 p.m.}.]

L'ENTENTE CORDIALE.

EFFECT OF THE ANGLO- FRENCH CONVENTION.

Powerful Guarantee of Peace,

A fatal fight occurred; at Saturday cooliea and Isunch

evening on.

godown

The coolies came to blows over the removal of some goods, and matters became so serious that one of the launch coolles received injuries which brought about his death,

'Is China Awakening ?'

There were 273 European and 168 Chinese visitors to the City Hall Library, 194 European and 1,853 Chinese visitors to the Museum, during the week ending Grain Transport, to take fifteen sticks of

November 13.

An allotment of land near Hok Un, known as Kowloon Marine Lot No 86, was offered at auction at the l'ublic Works Office this afternoon. Mr Shelton Hooper became the purchaser at 810,662,

1

and the Americans are blamed for their breach of faith. But it is on the devoted head of Shen that the vials of wrath and scorn are pourd forth, and he is, without any euphemisms, charged eithe with duplicity or negligence.

The plague return for the Colony, for In fact he is asked whether or not, for the week ended November 12, shown that All communications must be legibly his own interests, he was band in glove there has only been une case; which proved fatal, during that period. Since January with the Belgians, and acted the part the total deaths from plague have been 480, of Punch and Judy, to attract the of which 484 were Chinese and the romain- attention of others, whilst the deal was ing two other Asiatics. The total number being concluded. Shen received the of cares aince the first of the year 501 so needed information and was informed that all but 15 proved fatal.

written upon one side of the paper.

Telephone, No. 22.

The China Mail,

HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1904.

THE CANTON RAILWAY DEADLOCK.

in time of the gravity of the situation, and had he acted with the necessary

The boxing exhibition which was to promptness, the transference would have been given at the Metropole Hotel, have been prevented and the trouble on Saturday evening. was unavoidably evaded. Yet with full knowledge of postponed owing to the non-arrival of the all this he allowed the precious six steamer Choy Sang, with some of the prin- montbs to intervene, and did not move cipals and the ball punching apparatus, on THE Yeung Shing Times, of Canton, a hand. All his bluster now boots, but

board. For a subscription purse Franks recently synopsized a brief summary of little, and though it is intended to close boxed ten rounds and gave a very credit- and Armstrong, two naval light weights, the course of events which culminated the mouths of those who are ignorant,able exhibition. in the present deadlock in railway those who are in possession of the reve- construction in the Canton province.lations of these archives, will place the The Governor's Ball. Goods por Candia not cleared at 4 p.m. It would appear that a Shanghai daily blame on Shen's shoulders, and no

on this date subject to rent.

managed to secure from the archives of amount of bluff can remove it, America, a copy of the despatches and telegrams which passed between those concerned, and the whole amounts to more than forty thousand Therein are the despatches which passed between Shen, of Shanghai, and Ng, the Chinese Minister at Washington; also

FRIDAY, November 18:-

SATURDAY, November 19:-

9 p.m.-Performance by the Hongkong Amateur Dramatic Club in City Hall. Register of Shares of A. S. Watson & Co., Ld., close from this date to the 26th Inst. inclusive.

SUNDAY, November 20 :--

Transfer Books of The Hongkong Steam Water-Boat Co., Ld., Close from this date to 25th November inclusive. FRIDAY, November 25 :---

Noon-Meeting of The Hongkong Steam Water Boat Co., Ld., at the Company's

Office.

words.

EDITORIAL COMMENT.

The first game in the HONGKONG's triangular duel between

VICTORY.

ing Hongkong, Shanghai,

An Imperial Edict has been issued commanding En Shou, Director-General of

large Tibetan incense and offer them at the altar of the river god temple (Grand Canal dragon temple) at Taing-chiangpu, in token peaceful condition of the Grand Canal this of the gratitude of the Emperor for the

year.

The Riot at Loping.

Dospatches from Nanch'ang, the cap. ital of Kiangai province, report that the leaders of the recent anti-Christian riot st Lopinghsien, in the midst of which the magistrate's yamên and two tax offices were also burned by the mob, are to be executed at Loping in a few days. Some thirty-five lives have already been sacrificed during the riot and subsequent fight of the mob with the troops sent to restore order, but so bitter, it is stated, is the hatred of the people of Lopinghsien against the Roman Cathedral converts there, that they have been heard to declare that unless the chapel be removed from the city there will be another and moro sanguinary riot against the converts the moment the troops are withdrawn from Lopinghsien...⠀⠀

Affairs in the Two Kwang.

A Canton letter to Shanghai states that owing to the difficulty of restoring peace in

A ball is to be given at Government Kwangsi province by the end of the cur House to-morrow evening, by His Excel-rent Chinese year (beginning of February, lency Sir Matthew Nathan. A very large 1905) H. E. Teen Ch'un-hsien, Viceroy of number of guests have accepted invitations the Two Kwang provinces, has informed H. E. Chang Jên chun, Governor of including the visiting cricketers.

Kwangtong, the be (Tsan) does not expect to return to Canton. to pass the Chinese New Year season. There is, however, a

Earthquake.

Our Amoy correspondent writes, that a

on the morning of November 6. On the

cricket teams represent shock of earthquake was felt there at 4.30 and the Straits, was concluded at the same day a severe shock was felt in For. Cricket Ground to-day, and the local mosa, a brief account of which is reported Eleven has secured the first victory. in another column. Undoubtedly much of the success at-

LONDON, November 12. In the French Chamber of Depu. ties the discussion of the Convention recently ratified between France and England is being continued....

The French Minister for Foreign Affairs, M. Delcasse, spoke eloquent- ly and exhaustiovly in favour of the arrangement.

He hailed the agreement as a new and powerful guarantee of peace,

The successful result of the conven

by France giving up what England tion was made possible, he continued,

particularly coveted, and by England displaying the same spirit and aban- doning what was most precious to France.

[BEUTER'S SERVICE.] CHURCH AND STATE IN FRANCE.

LONDON, November 11.

M. Combes has introduced bills for the separation of Church and Stato in France.

ALEXIEFT IN RUSSIA. General Alexieff arrived in St. Peters-

burg yesterday evening. The Tear is absent on a tour, inspecting the departing

troops.

RIOTOUS RESERVES. The recent mobilisation in Russia has been attended by serious anti-sometic dis. orders at Vitebsk, where the shops and warehouses were looted on the 25th to the 28th October. Thousands of the reserves participated, several "being killed and

wounded.

FRENCH NEUTRALITY.

LONDON, November 12. The Temps says that the Japanese Minister has called on M. Delcasse in re- ference to certain points relating to the

There are

great desire amongst the officials of Kwang- observance of neutrality. Canton, as there is rauch discontent in the aged by the general success of the insur province, where the malcontents, encour-

gents in Kwangei and the mysterious recent arrival of thousands of stands of new pattern rifles and adequate ammunition,

tung province, to see Viceroy Tiên back in grounds for believing that divergences of interpretation exist which, however, should

moved; France having hitherto rec.nciled not be exaggerated and will

soon be re-

her duties as an ally of Russia to those of a neutral; while Japan appreciates the up- rightness of her intentions in this delicate

the copies which passed between the American and the Belgian governments. It would appear that Shen is not free from blame for what has transpired, and the Canton editor pours his burn-tained was due to the admirable bowling Harmston's Circus, ing acorn upon the unfortunate official.and fielding of the Hongkong team on Harmston's Circus gives its opening may ris at any moment and in unexpected situation. Explanations are proceeding

According to these documents, Ng sent

Saturday afternoon. To-day, when the performance at Causeway Bay to-night. quarters. to Shen, at the time that is in the game was resumed, Shanghai were in a

This well-known combination has been middle of 1900-a full account of what weak position, inasmuch as they were it laat amused Hongkong audiences and reinforced with many new attractions since was taking place in America.

The only 93 ruas to the good, and had but should do excellent business during its former told the latter that owing to two wickets to fall. These fell after 13 present stay. Arrangements have been China's instability—it was the year of

runs had been added, and success made with the Electric Tramway Company

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EARTHQUAKE IN FORMOSA.

Houses Levelled and People Killed,

(From a Correspondent).

amicably.

THE · CHWNSHAN' ASHORE.

Becomes A Total Wreck.

Captain Lawler, of the steamer Churiskan. who arrived in port yesterday, reports that his ship is a total loss at the Hinan Heads banks. The steamer, which was on a trip from

of coal, all efforts

the banks so heavily that

In Tainan city itself little or no damage day to Swatow with a cargo

The Rev. A. B. Nielson, of the English Prosbyterian Mission, had a very narrow

THE EFFECT OF THE WAR.

Formosans so far have not felt much of

to

get

her off proved unavailing,

having been fast for some time.

that she broke in two,

The Chunshan was a steel and iron screw

steamer classed 100 A.I. at Lloyds. She

American syndicate was afraid to take of the local Eleven. Subsequent so that visitors should have no trouble in

TAINAN, November 8. all the responsibility, and, therefore, events proved that victory was not getting home. To-night's programme (ad-

During this year Formosa has been took steps to modify the original con- so easy

vertised in another colemp) is an attractive visited with one or two rather severe. of attainment, however, tract by letting others take shares in the for wicket after wicket fell in rapid

carthquakes, but by far the most disastrous which was being formed to succession ere the requisite runs were

took place on Sunday, 6th inst, at 4.27 a.m. build the Canton-Hankow line. The scored. Hongkong's captain, R. Han

was done, but a town called Sinkang about she bumped so badly managing director even went to Europe cock, played a very careful game, puni-

47 miles or so north from here, had no and became a total A Kueilin, capital of Kwangsi prov fewer than 180 houses or shops, levelled and secretly offered the shares to finan-shing all loose balls, but simply blocking ince, dispatch states that after the recap and 64 people killed. ciers there, with the result that the dangerous deliveries, and he displayed ture of the city of Lochenghaien by the Belgians bought up two-thirds of the wisdom in so doing. When Heath was Imperial troops the insurgents retreated to escape. The house where he was sleeping was built at Newcastle in 1888 and her shares, and so there remained only one in, Hancock hardly scored, but kept their fastnesses of Hsiaoch'angan, which fell in, but fortunately he only received a principal dimensions were:-length 286, breadth 36 feet, depth 24. Her gross third in the hands of the Americans. bis wicket up to allow of Heath forms the apex of a triangle made by the alight bruise.

The Japanese local authorities showed The shareholders then formed themselves scoring. After Heath's dismissal be of Lochênghsien, Yunghsien, and Liuchouing villagers bring in straw and bamboo

meeting of the frontiers of the three cities commendable zeal in making the neighbor tonnage was 1999 tons, and net 1282 tons. into a new company with the old name. opened out a little and together fu.

with which temporary shelters were erected Here, being well supplied with arms for the poor destitate people. One or two KING'S BIRTHDAY AT AMOY. In negotiating all this no reference was with his brother upbeld Hongkong's and food, the insurgents made a determined other towns in the district also suffered made to the business people of China, prestige. He was unfortunate in getting stand against the Government troops who considerable loss both in life and property. though it concerned them so pertinently out leg before wicket when only four having first completely surrounded the

but Sinkang was the worst.

(From Our Correspondent.)

Amoy, Nov. 127- All this, and other matters in addition,

runs were required to win, and, the place attacked the insurgent fastnesses on was forwarded to Shen in the

On the evening of Nov. 9 in honour 1900. year

The all sides, losing the while several hundred the strain of the war with Russia. True, Shen delayed his reply for six months, fielding of the Shanghai team was very

spectators were disappointed.

of their comrades. Superiority in num the wealthier classes have had to make the King's birthday Mr and Mrs Hausser Then he pointed out to Ng, that the fine, quite as good as any shown at any day of the investment the Imperialists The people have also been notified that

bors, however, finally told, and on the fifth their war contributions, and all feel it a held a reception at their residence. The little in the matter of increased taxes. guests assembled at 9 pm., and the scene power and prestige of America were part of the match, and this, together

broke into the insurgent stronghold killing next year the taxes are to be much heavier as a gay and animated one. The grou very great; that her methods were with their bowling, aided as it was by over five hundred of them in this assault Owing to the war. The poorer classes from the lodge gates to the house were new and up-to-date that hitherto she had shown no desire to filch the land result of the match in doubt right up to able arms, ammunition and supplies fell Manchuria.

the condition of the wicket, kept the alone. A thousand prisoners and innumer great quantities of hay, to be shipped to hung with Japanese lanterns and the spa-

of of other nations. On this account Shen the last stroke. Shanghai fought a good into the hands of the Parisian Houses. and Chang Chih Tung had memorialized fight and lost, and the team to a man 300 of the whole band of 4,000 insurgents

the throne that America might finance is to be congratulated on the showing being able to escape. this difficult and costly business. This

made. They meet the Straits to-morrow Ng knew, for he was in America at the

and may be depended upon to fight the time and even assisted in settling the

A foot race was run under rather geme out until the final run is scored. details of the business. Shen further

peculiar circumstances about mid night ad to take the oath or allegiance, and were, gay one and all appreciated the kindness stated that it was a rule among the West-

on Saturday, A number of sports consequently refused permits to return. of Mr and Mrs Hauser. Most of the Amoy They travelled from Barmudse via America

residents were there including one Ameri- who had been to the Metropule fell to Liverpool, And Hamburg, and ern powers that those who found the

Can and Japanese Consuls and their wives. discussing their abilities in this direction, arrival at Capetown they again reft money controlled the business, whatever

sweat allegiance to Dg Edwa on the way back to Hongkong in the tram,

have not been allowed to 1 it was. On the other hand, Shen inform-

resident of Hongkong. The deceased was and when the claimants for the champion

th, they ed the Chinese, Minister at Washington, only 68 years of age but had been siling for ship of Hongkong had been narrowed ouun

have no means of that according to the 17th article of the some time, and succumbed to cerebral down to two it was decided to settle the They are

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clous verandahs were beautifully deporated with flags and lanterns. Dancing soon commenced and in place of a band Mre Hauseer and her two children ably per We con Boers and the Oath,

formed on the piano and violin. Eight Boors who were formerly pri gratulate Miss and Master Hausser on thel soners in the Bermudas arrived at Capetown playing of the violin, The scene wAS G an board the Markgraf They had declin

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and the A arst indication of groupin hoarseness took place on Sunday afternoon at Happy men put over the distan The Anish and in a child subject to that disenso; ed, and he was to infrom the

of this proviso. He was to do this he suspected that this was being con- templated or if any steps were being

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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1904.

INTERPORT CRICKET,

Hongkong Defeats Shanghnl.

.

A Four Wickets' Victory.

The third day of the Interport Cricket Dixon...

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Match between Hongkong and Shanghai Smith... was favoured with better light than either of the previous days. Instead of the cool breeze, however, which was in force on

Potter.. Friday and Saturday, there was hardly a V. H. Lanning broath of air. The day was warm, and the Turnbull

Dow leaves of the trees hung lifelessly, not a shadow of a movement could be perceived in them. And the heat gave promise of increased discomfort as the day lengthened out. The attendance was fair when the

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The Cricket Fete.

W.

One of the prettiest scenes witnessed in not-out men took their places at the wicket. Hongkong for some considerable time was The pitch was worn considerably and caused the balls to bump erratically, that observed on Saturday evening at the giving both the batsmen and wicket keep. Cricket Ground, where Hongkong's fairest ers a good deal of trouble. This also con- and bravest had mustered to slowly pro tributed in great measure to the large menade under a mellow light which radiated number of sundries scored.

To the

When play ceased on Saturday Shanghel from the hundreds of lights, with which was collapsing in its second innings and had

the ground was surrounded. lost eight wickets for 138 runs. 8. Wallace and Drummond were the not out men, the strains of the bands, of which there were former having nine to his credit, whilst the two, they walked to apd fro, over and latter had not scored. This morning they took their places on the creases and Bird anon being treated to a pyrotechnical dis opened the bowling to Drummond and a play, as rockets, with a hiss, a rattle, and couple of byes were scored. A little later & roar, cleaved their way through the air Drummond gave a chance to Burnie at squaro leg but the local player dropped the and then burst, sending down showers of

3

THE CHINA MAIL.

FROM A FEMININE POINT OF

VIEW.

up

A Glimpse at the Cricket, Since the race week last February Houg kong has not presented so gay a sight as during the first two days of the Interport Cricket Matches. Friday the first day was fine and people turned in large numbers 2 on the Hongkong Cricket Ground to witch the game between the rival teams of Hong. kong and Shanghai. A large stand had been erected for members and their dy friends, and besides this H. E. Sir, Matthew Nathan had a tent from which he looked on at the play and entertained his friends, and Mr Sercombe Smith had a private were to be found seated. I noticed many enclosure in which several of the fair sex pretty costumes worn on Friday afternoon,

Mrs Villiers Hatton, who was watching the game from the tent of H. E. Sir Matthew Nathan, looked well in a dark blue costums

trimmed with black and a heliotrope toque,

A most striking frock was worn by Mrs Thompson, being of pale mauve broade trimmed with black lace, and it was socom- was very becoming to its woarer. Mrs pained by a large black picture but which

A COLLISION IN THE HARBOUR.

Norddeutscher Lloyd v British India Company,

An action in which the shipping com munity is greatly interested came before the Supreme Court this morning, the litigants

being the Norddeutscher Lloyd and British India steamship companies, His Lord, ship, Sir Henry Berkeley Chief Justice, had with him on the Bench the Hon Captain Barnes-Lawrence, Naval Assessor.

The sction was a consolidated one in

owners of the steamer Wongkoi, as plain- which the Norddeutscher Lloyd Company. tiffs in the first action, claimed $10,000, and

in a cross action, claimed $50,000 for the British India Steam Navigation Com-

damages sustained in a collision between any, owners of the steame Ujina, plaintiffs their ateamers on August 3 in the waters of

the Colony,M

5

To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements ROBINSON PIANO

T

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received instrua- tions to Sell by Public Auction, TO-MORROW (TUESDAY), the 15th November, 1904, at 2 r. at his SALES ROOMS, QUEEN's - ROAD,“

A LARGE ABORTMENT OF JAPANESE CURIOS,

Comprising: BARE SATSUMA, FINE SILVER CLOISONNE, SILVER and PLATED WARE, BRONZES, SILK GOODS, EMBROIDERIES and EMBROIDERED SCRIENS.

&o.,

&c. TERMS OF SALE :—As Customary.

V. I. REMEDIOS,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, November 14, 1904.

LOST-DOG.

2057

JAPANESE PUQ (Male), Five Months

Old; White face, tail and feet; black The Hon E. H. Sharp K. C. (instructed

oara, body black and white. Disappeared by Messra Johnson Stokes and Master) ap from Residence Morning of November 14, Twenty-five Dollar Reward will be given peared for the owners of the Wongkot and Mr Slade (instructed by Mr John Hastings) and no questions asked if returned to

Ma 0. W. CLARK, for the Ujina.

No. 5, Ripon Terrace, Hongkong. Hongkong, November 14, 1904.

DON'T FAIL TO SEE 111.

On the case being called Mr Sharp made should be taken instead of the defendants" as previously arranged. He thought when au application that the plaintiffs' evidence

witnesses could not be present but since that time they had arrived unexpectedly, the arrangement was made that

THIS SPACH HAS BEEN

RESERVED

BY

KING BROTHERS,

8, New London Street,

LONDON, E.C.

Hongkong, January 4, 1904,

TONGKONG CRICKET

A

20

SMOKING CONCERT 2058 in honour of the visiting Teams, will be held

K. TAMAMURA PHOTOGRAPHER OF YOKOHAMA HAS ARRIVED.

Bird's next over Drummond's wicket was carried out in an extremely effective / Chichester looked dainty in white and pale This Mr Slade opposed as he was not [XHIBITION OF JAPANESE ART manner, and in a way that we have seldom blue with a floppy' hat, while Mre Han-prepared to cross-examine the plaintiffs' PHOTOGRAPHS will be held by him couple more byes were made. Off Dixon scen surpassed. The swinging Chinese cock was stately in black, and Mrs Ire- witnesses and had his own in readiness as on and after the 18th Inst., for

The wickers fell as follow:-

upon

the

monger was distinguished in scarlet cloth trimmed with black.

worn

at

arranged.

waate.

The

Hongkong, November 14, 1904.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO LIMITED.

2054

in the

THEATRE ROYAL

on

MONDAY, 21st NOVEMBER, at 9 p.m.

All Tickets must be procured through Members of the Hongkong Cricket Club, and sans may be had by applying at the Cricket Pavilion, or to the Secretary.

Price, 83 each (including Refreshments).

A. R LOWE,

Becretary. Hongkong, November 14, 1904.

THE CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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ball. J. T. Dixon bowled a maiden and in coloured stars. The illuminations were

scattered. Nine for 140.

A FORTNIGHT ONLY, Dunman was Shanghai's last man, and a

FROM 9 AM TO 6 P.M. DAILY. After argument, His Lordship said that

At Room F. & G., First Floor of So. 34, in all colours, pink pre-

he was very busy and had no time to Wallace scored four, two leg strokes. The lanterns,

Queen's Road Central, topposite the Post aggregate of runs scored last year in the

On Saturday, owing possibly to the

W. J. Chivers deposed that he was chief Office, (formerly occupied by Wm. Powell match at Shanghai was 649, and at this ponderating, lont to the scene a subdued

that the fact

weather was very officer of the Ujina on the voyage from L.). Coloured Lantero Slides, Xmas and stage the total of the present match just light, which was heightened here and there equalled it. Four more runs brought the by the brilliance of the electric light.

occurred. They were loaded with a cargo dertake any local commission for Portraits total of the innings to 150. Then the end

the Cricket dresses the

of about 8:00 tone dead weight at the or other Photographic Work which will be camo, for Wallace was beaten by Bird and Probably the most effective and certainly dull and most people expected rain, Singapore to Hongkong when the collision Post Cards also on View. He will also sad the innings closed for 151, learing Hong- the most striking of the illuminations were

Match were distinctly dowdy and of time of the collision. The steamer was a executed in the firms well-known Artistic kong with 107 runs to got to win the match the trees at the Eastern end of the Ground, the blouse and skirt type, and though there single screw steamer and had an ordinary Manner.

He first saw the Bird's last two wickets had boon captured

which had a large number of small coloured were onlookers innumerable, many wonen full speed of 8 knots. for no runs.

1 for 53. lamps attached to their branches and half. I had seen present on Friday were abacat. Wongkoi between 5 and 6. p.m. coming up This was probably because of a rival game from the stern. She overtook and passed 2 for 62, 3 for 62, 4 for 74, 5 for 87, 6 for hidden behind the leaves, a la Christmas of polo, in which the Governor was taking his steamer five or six miles from Green 97, 7 for 112, 8 for 138, 9 for 140, 10 for

Troe. The buildings and grounds were part, on the polo ground at East Point. Island and proceeded towards the Sulphur

THIRTY EIGHTH ORDINARY N 161.

picked out in lanterns and on the front of No one seemed certain whether it was go- Channel, and after she had passed through NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an

· EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the the new pavilion were the initials of the ing to be hot or cold or whether the min the channel he lost sight of her. Hongkong Cricket Club, formed with

was not coming in torrents and consequent Ujina stood on her ordinary course until MEETING of the Green Island Cement

OFFICE, Victoris, Hongkong, on TUES. electric light globes. These remained unlit for some time, until, in fact, His Excellency there was every variety of dress from they reached the Sulphur Channel and he Company, Limited, will be held at the above Company will be held at the HEAD Sir Matthew Nathan arrived, when sudden heavy dark blue serge to the thinnest of took up his station at the forecastle head. COMPANY'S OFFICES. St. George's DAY, the 6th December, at 11 o'clock muslins. The prettiest and best dressed He could not see the compass aud conse- Building, Praya Central, Victoris, Hong-in the Forenuon, for the purpose of The lighting ly they were turned on.

women on Saturday were to be seen in the quently could not give the alterations in the kong, on SATURDAY, the 28th day of effect was striking and people turned to see members' stand. There I saw Mrs Layton course. He did not identify the Wongkoi November, 1904, at 11 o'clock in the Fore: receiving the Report of the Directors,

30th April last, and of declaring Dividends. FAMOUS SINGERS whence this additional power was gained.

The attendance, naturally, was large and looking handsome as usual in a white dress again on passing through the channel. noon, when the Subjoined Resolution will together with Statement of Accounts to the

ornamented with insertion of the same After coming inside about five minutes bebe proposed: fashionable, and the wealth of beauteous colour, and wearing a black hat trimmed fore the collision he saw the signal lights That the Capital of the Company be pany will be CLOSED from the 22nd Inst.

increased from 81,00,000 (divided

to the 6th Proximo, both days inclusive, costumes were in themselves no small item with purple convolvuli. Mrs Stevens locked of a vessel, with which they afterwards

into 100,000 shares of $10 each to Heath followed and drove Potter for in the creation of the whole picture.

By Order of the Board of Directors, $1,500,000 divided into 160,000 extremely pretty, simply clad in grey cloth collided, which he thought was proceeding Bingle. V. H. Banning took up the at-

JAMES WHITTALL, Shares of $10 each) by the creation The Orpheus Society rendered two de- with a grey velvet cape and a white hat. out of the harbour via westerly course.

of 50,000 New Shares of $10 esch to tack from the Western end, and a couple lightful glee songs Allan-a-dale and the Birs Bell was gowned in mauve linen with He took the lights to be the ordinary signal of runs were scored off his first over. After Red, Red Rose,' which, needless to re-

a white vest, while Mrs Patrick Jones was lights which should have been displayed if

be offered and if accepted to bo allotted to the persons constituting chances in sucession, one to Potter behind mark, were ably treated and were appréciat- striking in a green coat and skirt with a she was proceeding on a westerly course.

the Shareholders of the Company and the other to Dow in the slips, but both ed by the audience. The following were white hat trimmed with turquoise blue Be saw two white mast head lights and a

according to the Company's Register were refused. Runa came very slowly, the the ladies and gentlemen who assisted in velvet. Mrs Bush, clad in cream silk with red side light. The lights were about two, a black hat, was looking her best, while points on the port bow. It was difficult to

of Shareholders on the 28th day of first ten taking twenty minutes to make the singing, under the direction of Mr

Ward-Mesdames Craddock, several women were wearing red hats say how far off the lights were at first but A. G.

February, 1908, at a premium of 810 After quiet play Heath cut Lanning to the Mitchell, Maitland, Poach and Gordon,

for each and every single Share of such 50,000 New Shares in the ratio boundary in excellent style, and shortly Miss Bain, Messrs Parker, R.N., Ed. always go becoming to their wearers, and be estimated half a mile. The night was afterwards brought forth applauso by lift-

and proportion of one New Share for Hooper and Miss Hancock. ing one out of the ground for six. A couple wards, White, Beavis, Austin, Terrill and amongst these I may mention Mre Shelton dark and the hull of the other ship was not

overy Two Old Shares in the Com of singles and a three carried the total to 30

pany held by the respective Share after 28 minutes' play. After driving Pot

holders thereof; the amount payable ter to the on for four Heath repeated the

on each of such New Shares respeo stroke on Turnbull, who had relieved Lanning. He added fire next over-one single-and on facing Turnbull he was bowlud. Two for 47.

Hongkong's Second Innings. R. Hancock and Burnie entered Becond innings for Hongkong at 11.20, Potter commenced to bowl and Hancock cut him for a single. Burnie tried to cut Potter low but the ball went skimming to point where Turnbull was fielding. The lattor accepted the chance and the first

wicket was down for one run.

Potter bowled a maiden Hancock gave two

a

Craddock.

Tea and cakes provided by the cricket After the fete closed a number of gentle-club were handed round the stands and men and a large number of ladies were tents during the afternoon, and conversation on all of sorte aubjects flowed merrily. The taken to the Hongkong Club, where n supper was given. The Band of the Sher: band seemed a little tired, for I only heard wood Foresters was present and supplied them play two selections between 3 and 5 the music for a fow dances which were held. Inside the Club the decorations were very good; numberless pot plants and small

o clock.

visible. Almost simultaneous with the lights' drawing ahead he received an order from the bridge to stand by the anchor, which was then ready for letting go. Soon afterwards the order came to let go and He then saw that he promptly obeyed it. the other ship was close and after 15

had

fathoms

of

chain

run

out

J. T. Dixon took his place, and opened with a leg stroke, which scored one shrubs were placed to advantage along the exceptions, I don't think we women collided with the Wongkoi. They struck |

The next few overs wore quiet and only a stairway and corridors, while the interior few runs were scored. When 55 runs had been made Dixon atremp ed to pull Turn was brilliantly illumined with electricity. bull to the leg and was clean bowled. Three The dancing concluded at midnight when His Excellency departed, and soon after-

for bō.

י.

Arthur went in and the fieldonien widonwards all evidences of a fete had dis-discussing very intensely hats with jut

BY WHARF AND WAVE.

ed ot. Three singles were scored, and appeared, Hancock late-cut Turnbull to the railings, after which S. Wallace caught Arthur near the pavilion-a fine catch. Four for 63.

Lumsden joined Hancock and the pair began to play steadily. By two boundary hits by Hancock the total showed which A little later Lumsdon was bowled by Potter. Five for

had taken and hour to score.

73.

It is proposed to display a 1600 candle power are light from the top of the pilot's watch tower recently erected near the Cus- tom House at Iloilo. The tower will be approximately 110 feet high.

On the whole, though, of course thore he applied the brake just as they really care for or thoroughly undentand the Wongko on the starbourd quarter, the game of cricket; at least I came to They went astern, heaved the anchor up that conclusion after over-hearing a little and eventually took up another berth. conversation between two of my sex who When they struck the Wongkoi she was wole seated near me. They had been heading in an easterly direction. From the time of receiving the first order he did put crowns. Were they becoming or were not pay any attention to the Wongko's They not becoming ?-that was the vital lights having turned his back on ber in question. Suddenly Mrs X remembered order to attend to the orders. He thought, that there was such a thing as cricket, from the lights, that the port side of the "My dear," she said to Mrs Y, looking Wongkoi was towards them as only the rod up through her tortoise shell torturers, light was showing, but when they struck be Do tell me, I am so short-sighted that i was surprised to find that it was on the cannot see myself-which side of the starboard side. He could not say whether ground are Hongkong fielding and which the Wongkoi was at anchor or not when they struck; the Ujina had a little Shanghai !'

The Djina't way on but not much. stern was twisted round to starboard and the bow plates buckled. The anchor lights of a steamer with her head to the should not be shown at anchor) might be taken to be the lights of a steamer proceed. east with the addition of a red light (which

iug in a westerly direction.

At five o'clock exactly, stumps were drawn and the crowd of onlookers, to du the correct thing, walked over the cricket pitch and then away for a brief respite, before returning to the grand fête in the evening.

11. Hancock went in and got a single to the off, after which a couple of maidens The German steamer Curl Menzell were bowled. One of Turnbull's deliveries with general cargo from Chefoo, which struck R. Hancock on the inside of the arrived in port this afternoon, reports hav leg, and cause him some inconvenience. H. Hancock was playing a very carefuting been stopped for about eight hours by game and let soveral of Potter's deliveries the Japanese cruiser Chitose, while on her go past without tempting to play them. Voyage here. A good deal of her cargo was taken out on deck and examined by officers He then skied one from Turnbull to from the cruiser and left for the steamer's straight-hit, which S, Wallace attempted to people to put back again. The Menzell catch, but could not get up in time. ning relieved Potter, and H.Hancock passed four floating mines inside of half-an-ing. Coloured lanterns were hung round to anchor the man who had taken in the rel anicked him to the boundary. He played hour while off Liaotishan.

Lan-

a weak stroke just afterwards off Turnbull,

but though the bowler ran up the pitch he

could not reach the ball before it touched

the ground. The two brothers were sinart

SPORTING,

POLICE V. R. E.

a

THE GRAND FETE.

The cricket ground did indeed present a picturesque and charming appearance when we returned there at nine o'clock that even

Mr Blade explained that their contention was that in taking the lights in after coming

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-

Secretary.

Hongkong, November 14, 1904.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

RECORDS BY THE MOST

PIANO

TUNERS

2052 Only Experienced Men Employed.

FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND PIANO REPAIRS

THE

SINGAPORE.

arrived from the above Porta, Con Steamship Catherine Apcar, having signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from along. side.

tively (including the said premium Cargo impeding the discharge will be of $10 per Share) to be paid as to landed at once at Consignees risk and one equal hall part thereof on the expense. Cargo remaining on board after 31st day of March, 1905, and as to 4 p.m. of the 17th: Inst., will be land. the remainder thereof (including the ad at Consignees risk and expense into bilance of the said premium) on the the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND Kow- 20th day of June, 1905.

LOON. WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY

A

And that failing such allottment 38 LIMITED.

aforesaid the said new shares be dia

Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE and posed of by the General Managers in PENANG are requested to take IMEDIATE accordance with the Company's delivery of their Goods from alongside Articles of Association.

such Cargo impeding the discharge of the And that for the purpose of facilitating Vessel will be landed and stored at Con

the carrying into effect of the above signees' risk and expense. Resolution the Transfer and other Books of the Company be closed for the space of seven days as n and from the 1st day of March, 1905.' Should the above Resolution be duly passed it will be submitted for confirmation as a special Resolution to a Second Extra- ordinary General Meeting which will be cubsequently convened.

Dated this 14th day of November, 1904.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers.

2060 Hongkong, November 11, 1904. ́

CO, ID. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

FOR SINGAPORÉ, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA:

the entire field and the trees in the back-light had left it somewhere where it showed ground were decorated with many coloured across the deck. --

Witness, proceeding, said that the red lights, giving a charming effect and turning common place into fairyland. Two bandslight that he saw showed between and below were in attendance and soon after 9 p.m. the white lights. The anchor was first let

THE Company's Steamship

LAISANG, H. E. Sir Matthew Nathan arrived and go in about five fathoms of water.

Cross examined by Mr Sharp-He took Captain E. J. TADD, will be despatched as between the wickets and added many a rụn The Police Cricket Eleven defeated the 'God save the King' was played. All ar by their celerity, despite the excellent Royal Engineers on Saturday last by rangements were admirable. Refreshments no actual part in the navigation of above on WEDNESDAY, the 18th inst., at

For Freight or Passage, apply to fielding of the Shanghai men, Parkes being wicket and two runs, the scores being: were served-seats provided and entertain the steamer at the time; the lights 3 p.m. especially keen. Ninety was hoisted by Police, nine wickets for 52 (Hallifax 15,ment in the shape of glee singing by the Orwere reported by the lookout by means of

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO,,

General Managers. H. Hancock' pulling Turnbull to log for four. Fowler, not not 14); Royal Engineers 50 pheus Glee Society. Six fireworks at least a bell which was a recognised system. Ha were let off during the evening and caused voice would not carry to the bridge but He cut the same bowler to the boundary,

(Smith 12, Cooker 10),.

much alarm amongst the fair eax lost por- liaving indicated the presence of a steamer

Hongkong, November 14, 1904, and again pulled him to leg, bringing the total to 100. R. Hancook scored a The Civil Service A team met the chance a spark should fall,' and a pretty she could be better seen from the bridge

than where he was

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION single to the off. and Dew relieved Turn Police second team on Saturday, and were frock should be spoiled.

COMPANY, LIMITED. bull. Another single to R. Hancock was beaten by five runs, the scores being registered, then one to H. Hancock, and Police 64 (Caves and Parr 24 each); Civil

FOR MANILA. R. Hancock retired, leg bofore wicket. He played an invaluable innings for 53 Service 59 (Mitchell, not out, 27).

runs, at a time when the others failed. Six for 103.

With four runs to win Pearce wentio, and Hancock added another one. Pearce

CIVIL SERVICE V. POLICE.

Association Football.

V. B. C. V. TAIKOO,

The Victoria Recreation Club defeated blocked the ball, then scored a single. the Taikoo Club on Saturday by two goals to The V. R. C. team showed somewhat

There was complete silence as Lanning finished his over and Dew bowled to Pesrce

103.

GYANGHAI-FIRST INNINGS ...

SECOND INNINGS.

V. H. Lanning, c and b Dizon

one.

About 10.30 p.m. I for one began to get wildly excited to think that soon and at last, I should see the inside of what my friend Betty" calls that Holy of Holics, the Hongkong Club."

To His Lordship-He was not colour blind, and could positively swear that he saw a red light. He had passed a testin colours before obtaining his master's ar tificate. He could not tell the height of Thither then at that hour crowded huu- the lights which he saw, and knew of no dreds both of men and women, and there system by which he could judge their stairesses, libraries, corridors and hall saw the lights the Ujina was swinging to another gay sight greeted our eyes. The height, at that distance, When he fist were soon filled with people, and pretty port but he did not know what alteration

LOONGSANG, Company's Steamship

2056

as above on FRIDAY, the 18th Inst., at Captain G. 8. WEGALL, will be despatched

4 p.m.

carries & Doctor,

2068

For Freight or Passage, apply to

General Managers. Hongkong, November 14, 1904.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

AMERICAN ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Two runs were still required and Pearce, inore combination than their opponente drèesss and bright uniforms were every that might have made in the relative posi- This steamer has superior accommoda- got them by leg-glancing the ball for four. and a neat piece if combined play in which where to be seen. When supper was stition of the lights. The ships struck at a tion for First-Class Passengers, and is thus winning the match by four wickets Witchell, Cooke, Humphreys and Olarke nounced, the national anthem was again angle of about 70 degrees towards the fitted throughout with Electric Light and

go and had the effect of checking the ship's and one run. The result was greeted with figured, resulted in the latter scoring the played as H.E. the Governor, the quest of stern. The anckor gripped when it was let

first goal of the match. The Taikoo team the club, lod the way in,

The supper rooms were very quickly way. He applied the brake when they lond applause.

kept up an attack for a considerable time, The wickets fell as follow: 1 for 1. 2 but were besten hack, and a second gal absolutely crowded and every table were from Len to 15 feet away, approxim for 47, 3 for 55,4 for 03, 5 for 78, 6 for was added to the V. R.C's score by Forbes, filled, and the way the men at down ately. They must have been about 100 Although in the rear the Taikoo team play to feed and allowed hundreds of women feet away when he let go the anchor. He 229 ed well, and finally Cassidy scored, but to wait till they had finished was quite was to some extent blinded by the electric there appears to be a doubt as to the legality Oriental. From where I sat in one of the lights on the Tongkat's deck and could not 20 of the goal. The final score was V.R.C. upper rooms I could see numbers of my then make out what steamer she was.

sex wandering disconsolately round the cor 36 two goals, Taikoo one.

A TEMPERANCE V. NAVAL YARD, - ridora hungrily waiting till there should be The R. A. T.A. F. C. defeated the Naval room for them inside. This seemed to me 3 Yard team on Saturday by two goals to one. to be the only hitch of the evening and J

The game was a spirited one and abound. suppose it was really unavoidable 2 ed in pieces of excellent play. The first 16 goal, that scored by Walsh, was a neat 4 piece of work, while Smedley made no mis: 14 take about sonding the ball in that added 1 the second goal. The last goal of the match, 31 scored by Watson for the Naval team, was

the outcome of a combined rush. AVENGEANCE GAME..

·H. R. Parkes, b Dixon

T. Wallace, o Smith, b Dixon ...

0

W. H. Moule, lbw, b Dixon

21

W. J. Turnbull, o Airy, b Bird

G. C. Dow, c Dixon, b Bird....

Potter, o and b Dixon....

0. V. Lanning, o Dixon, b Smith

J. Drummond, b Bird

S. Wallace, b Bird...

C. E. Dunman, not out,

Sundries

Total

·HONGKONG FIRST INNINGS..

HONGKONG, SECOND INNIKO9.

C. M. G. Burnie, o Turnbull, b Potter

P.M. Heath; b. Turnbull,

J. T. Dixon, b Turnbull

R. Hancock, lbw b Dew

H. Arthur, o Wallace, b Turnbull

W. F. Lumsden, b Potter ...

H. Hancock, not out

TB. Pearce, not out .....

7

Two teams from the Vengeance, the Foot 274 ball team and the Engineers, met in a friendly game on Saturday, which resulted in the football team winning by

to two.

PROTEOF YOURSELF

securing at unde

Cough Remedy I

Cham

remedy is taken

on the first appearance of a cold

ided will be quickly Sold by All De Ltd. General Agent

Sundries DAN MUS

Total six wickets for 109&0

oure

noticed again many pretty frocks. Mrs May looked, as she always does, most charming; she was wearing black with dia. mond ornaments. Mra E. Hardy wore pale coloured silk covered with black net, and Mrs Chichester, in white again looked her

dainty self

Mre Craufurd wast Mrs Dicken was looking he lently Paris

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM NEW YORK, Yu SUEZ

CANAL

THE Steamship

Leonard Jones, late third officer of the Ujina, deposed to being on the bridge when the vessel entered the Sulphur Channel on August The Captain, who was on the bridge, with him, was in charge of the ship at that time. It wanabout 7.20 when Green

KISH, Island Lighthouse was abeam of the vessel.

Captain E. ROBERTSON, having arrived At that time the vessel was going full-spoed

ale from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo ahead. Four minutes later the order come

Hall speed ahead! He rang the

boing landed at their risk into the Godowns graph and gave the order. It was about 8 are hereby informed that their Goods are minutes after they had past Green

Ights

of the WANCE STORING Co.; at Wanchai, in black and when he first saw the Hong

about two points on the bow, and stored at Consignees risk and expense. best in which

the

mitted after the but

No olsims will be his attention to the fact that Goods have left the Godowne, and all Goods after the 2lat insti howing heard three

warers

s in cat and mould.

supper we

cod com to the strains of the

Sherwood Foresters,

twelve o'clock came and to depart, I am sure Indeed spant a most delig

hey

blasts on s

Comm

Bill

the shook

9051

Hongkong

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by. the undersigned.

DAVID SASSOON, & Co., LD.,

Agents.

2060 Hongkong, November 14, 1904,

Entertainments.

AND

CIRCUS

HARMSTON'S

ROYAL MENAGERIE OF PERFORMING WILD ANIMALS. LOCATION: CAUSEWAY BAY, NEAR

** POLO GROUND. TO-NIGHT! at 9 p.m. TO-NIGHT! ABSOLUTELY THE BEST SHOW THẬT HAS EVER VISITED HONGKONG, OUR COMPANY OF STAR ARTISTES. THE ZOES, THE CANTONE, IONA GINNEȘT, RHODESIA, GEORGE GINNETT, JOHN WELBY COOKE, GILLENO, MDDLE, OURA, THE BUGNYS THE ELECTRIC TRIO-THE ALTON BROS. FLORRIE, VIOLET & MARGUERITE, 20 OTHER ARTISTES 20, OUR BEAUTIFUL STUD OF HORSES ALSO TIGERS, ELEPHANS, LEOPARDS, BEARS MON KETS, GOATS, &oj FIRST GRAND MATINEE: WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, Nov. 16. Doors Open 3 o'clock. Commence 4 o'clock Children Half Price to Matinees only,

PRICES OF ADMISSION: Full Box, 6.Chairs...

AND

Single Best, Box

Chairs

Stalls

Gallery (Chinese)

ancea.

$18.00

3.00

2,00

1.00

0.60

N.B-The Electric Tramway Co. will run special Cars before and after the Perform Booking Offices: Robinson Piano Co., Ltd.

MADAME HARMSTON-LOVE,

Proprietress. ROBERT LOVE, Manager R. ALTON & A. LEONARD, Agents.

Hongkong, November 14, 1904.

2010

THE WINN GROWERS SUPPLY CO.

19 YEARS OLD. aranteed) $20.00 por dóz, KLING SODA WIE $20.00 per Case of 4.doz,

BARRET & COF

No. 29 & 24, BANE BUILDINGS..

ESTIMATES FREE.

MUSIC

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. PARCELS ON APPROVAL.

WEISMANN. LTD.,

34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. (OPPOSITE POST OFFICE).

TELEPHONE No. 497.

FIRST-CLASS REFRESHMENT

ROOMS, ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT. DIFFERENT ICE CREANS EVERY DAY. AFTERNOON TEA

A SPECIALITY.

SPECIAL LADIES' ROOM & TOILET.

Well-known Fine Stock of Assorted

taken for all Sorts of Cakes and Executed by a European Baker.

A CAKES always on hand. Orders

ENGLISH, FRENCH, AMERICAN AND GERMAN SWEETS expected to arrive shortly from the Well- known Houses of SUCHARD (French), CADBURY (English), STOLLWERK (German), SEIDLE (American), etc.

HIGH-CLASS MEALS SERVED AT ALL HOURS. FRENCH CHEF. Carda for 30 Breakfasts $12.00)

30-Tiffing 18.00 $52.00 30 Duiners .... 22.00

MEAL HOURS, BREAKFAST. ...from 7 “A. M to 10 A.. TIFFIN

#2

to 3P.M.

to 8 P.M DINNER... kan gevők ON PARLE FRANCAIS.

MAN SPRICHT DEUTSCH. Hongkong, September 19, 1904.

Entertainments.

HONGKONG AMATEUR

1034

DRAMATIC CLUB.

THEATRE ROYAL.

THE COMEDY, OPERA ENTITLED

DOROTHY'

IN THREE ACTS Will be Produced on the following dates: SATURDAY, 19TH NOVEMBER, 1904 TUESDAY, 22ND WEDNESDAY, 23RD THURSDAY, 24TH SATURDAY,

26TH MONDAY, 28TB

Doors Open at 8,80 P.M., Cortáin. Rises

The BOOKING Omnice (at The Robinson Piano Co.) will be Opened to GUARAN TORS ONLY on 3rd November, and to the General Public on and after 6th Novem ber, between the hours of 9 A.M. and 4.80 P.. each day.

ter fall

Fate Trams quarter-of-an-hour of Curtain,

Stalls and Dress Cirole Pit Stalls

Pit

OHA Bu

November 1904.

1971

Shipping.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP

NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATE

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO & § Mazagon ..............

named :--

ΤΟΥ

BOMBAY *,

SHANGHAI.....

LONDON, &....................................... H. W. KENRICK, R.N.E. November. Advertisement

OCEAN

THE CHINA MAIL

Shipping

STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITET

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STHAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

JOINT SERVICES.

FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS FOR LONDOM AND CONTINE

MONTHLY SAILINGS FOR LIVERPOOL.

STEAMERS

TO BAIL ON

REMARES

W. H. 8. HALL......

}

About 18th Freight only, November,

[Nubia

About 18th Freight and

N. TILLARD

November, Passage.

Ohusan

Noon, 19th

See Special

LONDON & ANTWERP, VIA { Pera

About 21st

B'ronE, PANG, Cilвo, PORT

November. A. L. VALENTINI...

Freight and Passage.

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

FRON

26

GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL ......NINGCHOW................... GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL ......KEEMUN....................itoškuspje

DUB 18th November. 28th November,

SAID AND HARSEILLES........

* Calling at Pawang if sufficient inducement offers. For further Particulars, apply to

P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, November 12, 1904.

ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.

TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR ALL EUROPEAN, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICAN, WEST AUSTRALIAN, JAVA, AND SUMATRA PORTS.

OUTWARDS.

STEAMERS

CANADIAN PACIFIO RAILWAY COMPANY'S GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL.....MOTUN....................... 9th December.

THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

Calling at SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND VICTORIA, B,0.

SAFETY-SPEED-PUNOTUALIFY.

Kimpress Twin Screw Steamships-6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse power-Speed 19 kmotr. Baving 3 to 7 Days accross the Pacific, PROPOSED BAILINGK FROM HONGKONG. R.M.S. EMPRESS OF INDIA R.M.8. EMPRESS OF JAPAN R.M.8. ATHENIAN

R.M.S. EMPRESS OF OHINA 8.M.8. TARTAR.

FUNDAD

Hongkong to London, 1st Class.......

""

"

(Subject to Alteration.s 6000 TONS...... Wednesday, Nov. 16, 1904. 6000 TONE......WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14. 3882 Toxs......Wednesday, Dec. 28. 6000 Tons......WEDNESDAY, Jan. 11, 1905. 4425 TONE......WEDNESDAY, Jan. 25.

11

*

.via St. Lawrence £60. via New York £62. £42. £10. Intermediate on Steamers, and 1st Class Rail ......................... HE magnificent EMPRESS STEAMSHIPS passing through the famous IN: THE HAND SEA OF JAPAN, usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VAN- COUVER (B. C.), in 12 DAYS, and make connection with the PALATIAL OVER LAND 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 China and Japan Governments.

For further information, Maps. Guides, Books, Rates of Freight and Passage,

D. W. CRADDOCK, Acting General Agent,

PEDDER STREET.

•pply to

Hongkong, November 2, 1904.

PORTLAND AND ASIATIC

STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

via INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, vio

MOJI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA; Fon

OPERATING IN

CONNECTION WITH THE

·

GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL ......HECTOR' .............. GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL ......SOBRÁZZUBI GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL

FOR

......HYBON

HOMEWARDS.

STEAMERS

.............14th December. ....................................17th November, .......................20th December.

TO RAIT

LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP...JABON..............22nd November, * GENOA, MARSEILLES & LIVERPOOL...AGAMEMNON ................................22nd November. 6th December. AMSTERDAM, LONDON & ANTWERP...TELEMACHUR AMSTERDAM, LONDON & ANTWERP...D10HED..................20th December. * GENUA, MARSEILLES & LIVERPOOL...DARDANUS ............20th December. * Taking Cargo for Liverpool at London Rates.

TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.

TOR

STEANERS

TO BAIL

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA, and】

All PACIFIC COAST PORTS VIA KEEMUN................... NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

..30th November.

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, November 14, 1904.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

18

Shipping

LAS STEAMSHIP

TIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. THE Company' Steamship

HAITAN, Captain Roson, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 15th Last, si p.m.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14 1804

Notices to Consignees,

BITISH INDIA BIKAMIZI

TION COMPANY LIMITED) FROM RANGOON AND STRAITS. THE Co.'s Steamship Pentakote, having Lig arrived from the above Ports, Con- signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remain. ing on board after 12 o'clock Noon, the 18th inst., will be landed at Consignsas"

*No Fire Insurance will be effected,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

Hotels

KING EDWARD

HOTEL

Afternoon

WATE

Private Bar and Billard Rooms.

Electrionily Lighted.

Electrio Fans (If required), Electric Passenger Elevator to moh Floor,

For Freight or Pusage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

risk and expense into Godowns at HAST | Hot and Cold Water throughout. pro General Managers.

FOINT 3036 Hongkong, November 11, 1904.

KASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at Porr Darwin and QuaENI. LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &0.)

THE

Steamship

EMPIRE,

Captain P. T. Haas, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 18th November, at Noon..

This well-known Steamer in specially Atted for Passengers, and has & Refriger ting Chamber, which ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions, Ios, &a., throughout the voyage.

This Steamer is installed throughout with the Electric Light.

A Stewardessand a duly qualified Surgeon are carried.

N.B.-To assure the additional comfort of passengers the steamers of the Company have electric fans fitted in staterooms, For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 00.,

Agents, Hongkong, October 18, 1904.

Hongkong, November 11, 1904,

2035

Talle D'Hote at Separate. For terms, &e, apply to the

MANAGER,

Hongkon June 10, 1902,

1999

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S | HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

STEAMER PEKIN.

FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND PLUNKET'S GAP, THE PEAK,

STRAITS.

near the Thám TERMINUS TELEPHONE 56,

For Terme,

Apply to the MANAGER,

741

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their rúk in the HonaxoNG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S. GODOWNS at Kowloon where each Consign.THE KOWLOON HOTEL, ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and delivery can be obtained as BOợn ná the Goods are linded.

This Vessel brings Cargo :-) From PRENIAN GULF, ex- B.B. B.LB.N. and B, & P.8.X. Co.'s steamera,

Goods not dearpd. by the 14th inst., at 4 p.m., will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me 1876 in any case whatever.

STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK, via PORTS and SUEZ CANAL.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD. THE Steamship.

MB

SHANGHAI... MANILA SHANGHAI..

AMOY AND SHANGHAI..... PORT

DARWIN, THURS COOK TOWN. DAY ISLAND, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE,

SYDNEY and MELBOURNE ..........................

SHANGHAL

4

SHANGHAI...

CEBU AND ILOILO

PORTLAND, OREGON,

STRÅMER

"MO BAIL ..15th November. WOOSUNG + TAMING * ...............................................15th November. .KTUKIANG ↑ ...............16th November. ..SHANSI † ....................................................16th November.

16th November.

TEINAN

+

..................................................19th November. ......................... ................................................................FOOCHOW ...................19th November. „KAIFONG *..................22nd November, ..22nd November, CHTHI „CHANGSHA * ...............23rd November.

SWATOW, CHEFOO & TIENTSIN.

KOBE

* 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 qualified Surgeon is carried.

+ Taking Cargo on through bills of lading to all Yangtaze & Northern China Porte." Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for all New Zealand and other Australian Porta.

N.B.-REDUCED SALOON FARES, Single and Return, To Manila and

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Hongkong, November 14, 1904.

OREGON RAILROAD & NAVIGATION CO, Australian Ports.

STEAMSHIP.

ARABIA IDARAYONIN

ARAGONIA ...........................5198

NICOMEDIA

NUMANTIA

Тояв.

.........4483

CAPTAIN.

BAHLE

SCHULDT ............................

TO SAIL AT DAYLIGHT ON.

PAPUNICA

Nov. 23, 1904. Dec. 13, 1904,

............4370

WAGNER ....kadi

JAD. 9, 1904.

BREHMER......................... Jan. 25, 1905,

Through Bill of Lading issued to Pacific Coast Points and all Eastern, Canadian and United States Points. For through rates of Freight and further information,

■зmmunicate with or apply to

PORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Hongkong, November 11, 1904.

FOB

2

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

REGULAR STEAM-SHIP SERVICE BETWEEN HONGKONG, SOUTÈ CHINA COAST PORTS AND FORMOSA, PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG--

SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

ANPING, Via SWATOW

AND AMOY,

TAYBUI, Via SWATOW

AND AMOY,

FOOCHOW, Via SWATOW

·AND AMOY,

TAMBUI, Via SWATOW

AND AMOY,

account of

STEAMERS

LEAVING

PROVIDENO8, WEDNESDAY,

{Capt. 6. CORNELINEEN, Nov. 16, at Daylight.

FRITHJOF,

{Capt. B. HARALDSEN,

TRIUMPH,{

{Capt. A. HAYERN,

{

M. STRUVE Capt. T. BRANDT,

SUNDAY, 20th

Nov., at Daylight, WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, at Daylight,

SUNDAY, th

Nov., at Daylight.

have been requisitioned for Transport Service, and the above-named chartered Steamers have been secured instead for maintenance of the Company's Coastal Services.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTS.

HONGKONG MANILA.

Highest Class, newest, fastest and most luxurious Steam- ers between Hongkong and Manila,-Saloon amidships: Cuisine-Surgeon and -Electric Light-Perfect Stewardess carried.—All the most up-to-date arrange. ments for comfort of Passengers,

CHINA AND MANILA

LIMITED. STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

Tons. Captains.

Steamship.

RUBI

ZAFIRO

2640

2540

For

Sailing Dates.

KENNEBEC, will be despatched as above on or about FRIDAY, the 18th November, 1904,

For Freight and further information, Apply to

STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW YORK, Oriental Freight Department. Hongkong, November 7, 1904.

STEAM FOR.

1852

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Con signees and the Company's representative at an appointed hour. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be ad- mitted after the Goods have left the Godowns,

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent. Hongkong, November 8, 1904.

2019

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Company's Steamship Laisang, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of cargo by her are hereby in formed that their goods will be delivered from alongside.

STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIAN

INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITER.

·RANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.

Through Bills of Lading isnted for BATA- CON. VIA, PERŠIAN GULF, TINENTAL. AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

A

KOWLOON.

High-olam Tourist's Hotel under Ame- rican Management. First-class Onl-

sine, Beautiful Garden.

MODERATE CHARGES.

J. W. OSBORNÉ, Proprietor and Manager. Hongkong, January 20, 1904.

198

MACAO AND CANTON HOTELS,

LITTLE CHANGE.

Round Trip from HONGKONG to MACAU, thence to OCANTON and back to HONGKONG, will be found in. teresting and enjoyable.

Wm. FARMER,

Proprietor.

Hongkong, March 10, 1904

THE RAMSGATE OF HONGKONG. METROPOLE HOTEL.

THREE Miles out on the Shau-ki-wan Road-Electric Trams pass the Doors every few minutes,

THE ONLY HOUSE ON THE ROAD, The popular resort of the Colony, oooupy.

Cargo impeding the discharge or reing a Charming Seaside Situation and maining on board after 4 p.m. the 10th commanding the most extensive view of the inst., will be landed at Consignees' risk Harbour and Kowloon Peninsula. and expense into Godowns at EAST POINT. There is Accommodation for a few

Boarders. No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, November 8, 1904,

2017

INDRA LINE OF STEAMERS, THW.KENRICK, E.N.B., Carrying His Steamship CHUSAN, Captain

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from

FROM NEW YORK. this for BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the 19th November, at Noon, taking Passen- gere and Cargo for the above Porta in con- THE Company's Steamship Indravelli, nection with the Company's &.8. Macedonia having arrived from the above ports. 10,500 tons, from Colombo, Passengers' so Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed commodation in which vessel is secured that their Goods are being landed and placed before departure from Hongkong.

GOOD SEA BATHING:

Refreshments SERVED OF THE Fram QUALITY ONLY,

PRIVATE TIFFINS AND DINNERS Prepared in First-class Style on the shortest notice. Dinner Parties and Picnics Catered for.

GAN JAS, CHRISTIE,

Preprister and Manager, Hongkong, August 18, 1904,

Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France at their risk in the Hongkong & Kowloon and Tea for London (under arrangement will Whart and Godown Cols Godowns at Kow- be transhipped at Colombo into the maloon, where each consignment will be steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and sorted ont park by mark, and delivery can

THE London; other cargo for London, down be obtained as soon as the Goods are

Landed. be conveyed from Bombay by the R.M.S.

Goods not cleared by the 17th Inst., ab Marmora, due in London on

4 p.m., will be subject to rent. January, 1905 R. W. Almond... Manila Direct Nov. 19, at 10a.m. Parcels will be received at this Office No Fire Insurance will be effected by as

in any case whatever. until 4 p.m. the day before sailing. The R. Rodger

contents and value of all packages are required.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

Hongkong, November 5, 1904.

2246

General Managers.

SOUTH AFRICAN LINE OF STEAMERS.

As soon as the state of Affairs permit the Company will resume running with its special- HONGKONG DIRECT (or via CHEFOO or CHIN-WAN-TAO) to

by designed new Steamers.

For Freight, Passage and further information, apply at the Co.'s local Branch Office, at No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central.

0

Hongkong, November 14, 1904.

T. ARIMA, Manager.

2579

NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE.

BOSTON STEAMSHIP Co.

BOSTON TOWBOAT (0. CONNECTING AT TACOMA WITH

NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG JOB VICTORIA B.O. AND TACOMA VIA

MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

"Steamers."

Tons.

Captains.

TRKAN

8615

G. D. Morrison......

TREMONT........... LYRA 1 PLEIADES

9606:

4417

T. W. Garlick ... G. V. Willinna

8758

F. G. Purington

Cargo only.

FOR MANILA.

То

About Dec. 17.

About Jan. 10: About Feb. 8 About Mar..

The largest, steadiest, and most comfortable steamer for Mani TREMONT 9606 tons | Capt. T. W. Garlick

OHEAP

CUISINE.

dation for steadiness at

About 2nd January,

XOELLENT ACCOMMODATION, ATTENDANCE AND ELECTRIC LIGHT, DOUTOR AND STEWARDESS.

Tremont have just been fitted with very superior

The large size of these ver Barbers shop and steami

sigo carried in co

RUEL EXPRE

and

Tor further information,

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS,

Dodwell & Co.

DURBAN, NATAL.

THE following Chartered Steamers will run at Intervals of about 3 Weeks

S.S. SWANLEY

8.8. COURTFIELD

8.S. ORANLEY

S.S. IKBAL

S.S. ASCOT...

8.8. LOTHIAN

8.8. INKUM

8.8. SIKH...

8.8. BOYALA

8.S. INDRASHÄMA

8.8. INDRAVELLI

For Freight, apply to

Captain J. P. DAWSON,

J. W. MARTIN. WE STEELE,

M. ROBERTSON.

0. E. Cor.

AẶT G. WILLIAMSON.

E S. PEAESE.

J. ROWLEY.

GET SHEPHERD « R. P. OKAYEN,

H. G. POETER.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents.

Hongkong, November 4, 1904,

‘BEN' LINK OF STEAMSHIPS. FOR LONDON AND ANTWERP.

HE Steamship

WELL BENALDER, Captain Molroan, will be despatched as above on or about SATURDAY, the 19th November.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Hongkong, October 31, 1904.

REGULAR

Intimations:

HONGKONG®

All damaged packages must be left in the DOOKS, Godowns, and a certificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the vessel's arrival here, after which no Claims will recognised.

Optional goods will be landed here unless 1995 Instructions are given to the contrary before

4 P.M., TODAY.

For further Particular, apply to

E. A

Superint Hongkong, November 5, 1904,

STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL

HE Steamship

THE

BREIZ-IZEL,

will be despatched as above on or about THURSDAY, the 1st December, 1904.

For Freight and further information,

apply to

STANDARD OIL COMPANY

OF NEW YORK, Oriental Freight Department.

Hongkong, November 4, 1904.

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

6. 8. WING CHAL

CAPTAIN T. AUSTIN, R.N.R.

1998

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, November 10, 1901.

1385

A Record of the Founding and Development of the Hongkong and Whampos Dock Co., Limited.

Reprinted from the • OHINA MAIL.'

2034

Price

Fifty Cente.

To be

Chins Mall Ofoef

Stri

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER CANDIA.

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAD, SUEL AND STRAITS.

CONSIGNEES, of Cargo by the above-

TAST PRAYA RECLAMATION

SCHEME.

AS PROPOSED TO THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT AND THE MARINY LOT-HOLDERS SIR PAUE

CHATER

named Vessel are hereby informed that ther Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the HoNGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPA Gonowne at Kowloon, where each consign. The Full Details Printed in Par

Tato ad delivery can be obtained as soon as the

HIS Steamer departs from HonoxONG❘ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and

STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK,

VI PORTS AND SUEZ UANAL.

$180

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGIUNG

STEAMRES.

To SAM

About Nov

About Deo.

ST HUGO 1989 SHIMOSA

AMERICAN ASIATIC STEAMSHIP: COMPANY

FOR NEW YORK, YLA BUEZ CANAL PROPOSED SAILINGS

out

8.8. OLAVERDALE 8.8. RAS-ISSA VER

For Freight and further

190th

information

DODWELL &.00., LTD.

For Freight and

Apply to

Hongkong,

11-1904

110

Sundays at 8.30.4. Departs from MACAO

on Week Days at 2.30 r.K., and on Sun- days at 6,50 F.M.

FARES-Week Days 1st Class, including esbin: and servant, Singl

80

on bo

or more paNGE

NOW READY.

Goods ars landed.

This Vesel brings on Cargo From LONDON, &C. ex 8.3. Arabia and Coples way be had at CHINA Mart - Office

Nove

bere un

-Fride 50 Centa enoti,

THE FIRST CHINESE NEWSPAPER

EVER I88UKD UNDER

PURELY NATIVE DIRECTION.

The Chinese Mail

* Hongkong, October

1904

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14 1904.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL. LONDON -F. Altan, 11 & 18, Gomain's Lane, Lombard Street, E.O. BraaET & Co., 30 Cornhill, GORDON Goran, Ludgate Ģirous, E 0.. Bates, Har vi & Co., 81, Cannon Street, E.C. BANIEL DRAGON & Co., 160 & 154, Leadenhall Street. W. M. WILLA, 181, Cannon Street, EO. ROBERT WATSON, 150, Fleet Strest. 0, MrrɑHELL & Co., Brow": "Hill, Holborn Viaduct, ELO. SELL'S ADVERTISING AGENCY LTD., 167, Flest Street, E.U. PARIS AND EUROPE:- MATENGE, Favni & Co., 18 Rue de la Grange Bateliere,

NEW YORK:---Tak Oniwaan EVANGELIST

Orrian, 52, West 22nd Street.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta

Insurances

THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM PANY OF TORONTO AND

LONDON.

THE

INCORPORATED ́A.D. 1851,

MARINE BRANCH,

THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above are prepared to accept Risks at Current Rates,

ALEK, BOSS & 00. Hongkong, April 28, 1904. ▼

1418

Banks

THE CHINA MAIL.

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HBANKING, CORPORATION.

Banks

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

ESTABLISHED by Imperial DEUREN OʻTHE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

PAID-UP CANTAL.....

·RÈsaryx FŰÏDEL PA

Sterling Reserve, $10,000,000 Silver Reerve ***

6,500,000

$10,000,000

SUBSCRIBED Capital, PAID-UP CAPITAL,

"

Tlz G,000,000) 2,600,000

Ruserte LaBILITE. or]

PROFRIZZOLA ..omarciarie

-916,500,000 $10,000,000

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL. ВЛАСНЕ КП Декиства,

CANTON,

CHEFOO,

Haxxow,

PENANG, SINGAPORI, TIENTEIN,

"

PREINO.

COUT OF DIRECTORS ¦--- A. J. BAYMOND, Esq.-Chairman. H. E. Tomus, Esq.-Deputy Chairman, Hou, W. J.Greason. Hon. R. Shewan. E. Goetz; Eng.

N. A. Siebe, Esq. H. W. Slado, Esq.

generally: Bras & BLACK, San Fran- FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE 00. A. Hanut, E.

Disco

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND :-GORDON & GOTCH, Mel- bourne and Sydney. QEYLON:WM. SMITH & Co., THE *ATOTHECARIZE Co, Colombo. BATAVIA :-~~-~-H. M. VAN DOrr & Co. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. :-KELLY &

WALSH, LTD., Singapore. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS :--A... B. Wat

BON & CO., Manila, ⠀ OHINA:-Amoy, N. MOALLE & Co., LIMITED. Foochow, BROCKETT & Co. Shanghai, LANE, ORAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALEH. Yokohama, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALAH.

Intimations.

CARMICHAEL AND OLARKE...

CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND

SHIPBUILDERS, SURVEYORS AND CONTRACTORS, Repairs fromFTLY ATTENDED TO,

TELEGRAMS: 'CARMICHAEL,' HONGKONG,

A. B. C. Code, 4th Edition. A. 1 Code,

Lieber's Standard Code.

TELEPHONE, 232,

Hongkong, March 14, 1903.

STEAM TO CANTON.

THE

new Twin Screw Steel Steamer.

KWONG OHOW,

1,809 tons......Captain J. P. Martin, KHONG TUNG,

OF

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

STATEMENT TO 31er DECEMBER, 1903. ASSETS, GOLD...$5,858,827,37 NET SURPLUM, GOLD......$2,156, 118, 80 INCOME, GOLD 3,470,787.53

FIRE BRANCH.

THE Undersigned, having been appointed

AGENTS for the aboys Company, are prepared to accept Fire Risks at Current Rates,

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00. Hongkong, March 23, 1904.

TOTAL

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE. INSURANCE COMPANY.

FUNDS AT 81st December, 1903.

£16,893,650, A Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £2,780,000 Paid-up Capital £887,500 0 0 II-Fire Funds............. 9,056,981 12 3 III-1fo& AnnuityFuuda 13, 154,188 16 7

AMCOR

H. Schubart, Bay, E. Shellim, leq.

E. 8. Whealler,

Esq. MANAGER :

Unix

Hongling J. R. M. SMITH,

MANAGER FE Bhunghai-H. M. Bevis. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING CO., LD..

HONGX080-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per oont, per annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS ;~-

For 3 months 9 per cent per annum,

THE

THE BANK Purchases and receive for Collection Bills of Exchange down on the above places, and Selli Draftend Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches Agenales.

HONGKONG BRANOH, Advances made on approved securities. Bills Discounted.

Interest allowed on Current Account st the Rate % per Annum on the Daily Balances.

j

On Fixed Depoults for 8 Months

n: 18

H. C. MARSHALL," Acting Manager

HONGKONG AVERAGE MARKET

PRICES.

Corrected to Thursday, November 10, 1904.

At 100 cents per Dollar Mexican.

Butcher. Ment,

Boef sirloin & prime cut-Mel Lang Pa...

, Corned-Ham Ngan Yuk

"

Breast,Nagu Lam

"

Roast, Shiu

Bullock's Brain— Blow

17

17:

-Fo Tu Shrimps,-Ha

Mapper Lap Fo

Bolos ----Tat Ba Yu Tench-Wan Yn............

Turbot,➡Cho How yo

Turtles, small, fresh

water,-Kotk Tu

White Bait-Ngan Yo O

Fruits.

Almonds,-Hung Yan

| Apples, (California)-Kam San Ping Xho

(Cheloo)-Tin Chun Ping Khor Small,-Hoi Tong

Custard, Fan Lai Chi

Banansa fragrant, Canton,-San Shing

Houng Chip

Carambola-Yeung. Tuo

菓子

20:

20

'n

13.

Soup,-Tong Yuk ..

Steak,-Ngan Yuk

>

--Calom Ngan Lau Sirloin ́....... „

28

Sausages,-Ngau Chaung

26

per set 9

Tongue fresh – Ngan Li

"

corned-Bam Nguo LI

oach 45 .. 55

Head,-Ngan Tay

65

Heart-Ngan Sum Hump, Salt-Ngsu Kin

... lb.

'7' ap

14

Bananas, (brides), Masso--San Heung Chin

Feet-Ngan Kerk

Bach

Chestnuts, Chinese, ---Foong Lut

12

B

*

Kidneys,-Ngau Tio

12

**

562

Tail-Ngau Mei

'J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager.

Cooosnuta, -Yah Tsz..............

Hongkoup, May 17, 1904.

1070

Laver,-Ngad Con

... lb. 9.

Hongkong, July 21, 1904,

66

THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANË, LIMITED, ESTABLISHED 1880.

""

Yen 24,000,000

Tripe (undressed)—Ngao To Calves' Head and Feet-Ngau-chal-tau-kak, sef 76 ... lb. 25 Matton Chop,-Yeung Pal Kwat

Leg, Yeung Pel ... Shoulder,-Young Shen

* 11

£2

...

"1

"

+

18,000,00 | Piga' Chitlings Chi chong

6,000,000 59,520,000

18

*****

Brains-Chi Know

... per set

2

...

dozen

HEAD OPTION—YOKOHAMA, Z

11

Feet,-Chi Kerk

13

***

"

Fry,-Chi Chak

b

200 11

12

Τοπιο.

Tau

..

**** 15

"

Heart, Chi Sum

esch 8

***

"

Kidneys,-Chi Yiu ́ ́... ́

7

"

"

Liver,-

lb. 24

20

A $1

Peanuts, Fa Sang

20

10

14

Corned,-Ham Chu Yuk

* 17

Persimmons Large,-Hung Chic

11

Leg, Chu Pei

24

each £0

Fat or tard, Chu Yan

17

1.

Bach 6

Pluma, Swatow Hung Lai...

... lb. 22-

Pumelo, Siam,—Chim Lo Yau Walnuts,-Hop Tuo

21

15

16

17

22

*** 17

18

...

15

£18,898,650 8 10 1,936,128 0 0 Revenue Fire Branch...

Life & Annuity 1,615,755 11 9

Branches......

£3,550,883 11

The Accoumulated Funds of the Fite and 563 Life Departments are free from liability in

respect of each other,

1,238 tons......Captain H. W. WALKER. Leave HONGKONG for CANTON at 9

Every Evening (Saturday excepted). Leave CANTON for HONGKONG about 5.80 o'clock Every Evening (Sunday excepted).

These fine new Steamers have unex- celled accommodation for First Clash Passengers and are lit throughout by Electricity.

Meals

...

---

Passage Fare-Singlo Journey...$4.00!

...$1.00 each. The Company's Wharf is a short distance West of the Harbour Master's Office.

SHIU ON &$. CO., LTD..

AND

YUEN ON S.S. CO., LD.,

No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, November 8, 1904.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

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31

Attention of Advertisers is drawI to the latest Hours for receiving Advertisements and Corrections to Adver. tisements :-

Alterations and additions to Advertise ments on Pages 2, 3, 6 and 7, should be sent to this Office not later than 11am. New Advertisements should be sent in before

3 p.m.

G. M. BAIN.

*Cuina Blart' Office, May, 1904.

WEEKLY NEWS

· FOR HOME.

Hongkong, June 18, 1904.

Intimations.

MARTIN'S

1597

APIOL&STEEL

HE basins of the above Bank in con.

ducted by the HONGKONG AND CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

CORPORA-| CAPITAL PAID-UP SHANGHAI, BANKING

CAPITAL UNÇALLED TION. Rules may be obtained on ap RESERVE FUND plication

INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per annum. Depositors may transfer it their option balanoes of 100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per

innom.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,

J. R. M. 8MITH,

Chief Marager.

Hongkong, May 1, 1900,

1517

The Ladies. PILS THE BANK OF TAIWAN,

A French Hemady for all Irregularistes. Thousands od Ladies kney a box of Martin's Pils in the house, so tha pakis first sign of any Jaraguiartly of the System a timely toss may be administeres () those who use them recor

•send them, hands their schemous male. All Chemiste z Jieres, or post true S/• MARTIN. £OUTHAMPTONENALAPAI

TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DATE,

I (On and after 1st October, 1904.)

Am to 7.00 a.m....Every 18 minutes. 6.46 7.30 a.m. to 8.00 am...Every 10 minutes. 8.00 a.m. to 8.30a.m...Every 15 minutes. 8.30 a.m. to 9.30 a.m...Every 10 minutes. 9.30 a.m. to 11.00 a.m...Every 15 minutes. 11.30a.m. to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.16 p.m. to 1.46 p.m...very 18 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 8.50

p.m. to 6.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS,

8.45 p.m. and 9. p.m.: 9,45 p.m. to 11,15 p.m. every half hour. SUNDAYE. 8.00 a.m. to 9.00 am...Every 15 minutes. 9.00 a.m. to 9.30 a.m... Every 30 minutes, 9.303.m. to 10.30a.m...Every 16 minutos, 10,30 a.m. to 11.00a.m...Every 10 minutes, 12,00 Noon to 1:00 pim...Every 10 minutes. 100 p.m. to 5:00 pm...Every 15 minut 3. 5,00

p.m, to 6.00 p.m...Every 10 minut38, 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS as on Week Dayu. SATURDAYS.

Extra cars at 11.30 and 11.45 p.m SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the

Des Voeux Road Central,

The Overland China Mail Company's Office; ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

Pablished to gult the Departure

of each English and Frereb

Mail Steamer to Europe.

FULL REPORTS

AND ALL THE LATEST INTELLIGENCX

(Commercla), Shipping, etc.)

་་

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managerk. Hongkong, September 30, 1904.

A

Sho 'SIR ROBERT HARTS

MEMORANDUM.

1081

Series of Articles on Sir. ROBERT

HABT'S SCHEMES for the Improve

317 por Annum (including Poetg:).ment of China,

'CHINA MAIL' OFFICE,

5. WYNDRAm Street, Hovuzave

=**

1.—THE TRI-METRICAL CLASSIC.

千字女

2. THE THOUSAND WORDS' POEM

Translated from the Chinese

by E. J. ETEL, PH.D.

To be had Price 75 Cents the set-from

the CHINA Mait Office, 6 Wyndham

Street

Bangkok Times.

THE LEADING NEWSPAPER

And widely

IN SIAM

fi Malaya, Cochin China, the Straits Settlements, and Burma

A DAILY NEWSPAPER, with a weekly Mail

Edition (20 ppi).

SUBSCRIPTION,

DAILY (postage extra),

Ticals 60 a year WEEKLY, Ind ADVERTISIN RATEB

Ticals 2, and

60, three time

week

Tio

month; subsequpat

cents 28.35

post

£2 p.a

lines)

Reprinted from the China Mail. To be had in pamphlet form at this Office.

PRICE 50 Cents.

Hongkong, July 4, 1904.

A

LIMITED.

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED............. ..Ym- 5,000,000. CAPITAL PAIDUP............YEN 2,500,000.

HEAD OFFICE-TAIPEH, FORMOSA.

BRANQUES AND AGENCIES:

Kobe.

Amoy. Anping. Foochow Keelung.

Nagasaki.

Osaka.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES :

ΚΑΡΑΒΑΚΙ, KOBE LYONG. NEW YOBI. LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, BOMBAY, SHANGHAI.

Tristan. NEWCHWAND. DALXY.

PEKING.

LONDON BANKERS : The London Joint Stock Bank, Limited, Parr's Bank, Limited, The Union of London and Smiths

Bank, Limited.

Head,--Ohi

-Chi Con

Pork, Chop,-Chi Pai Kwat

HONGKONG BRANCH-Interest allowed. Sheeps' Head and Feet,-Yeung Tau Kerk set On Current Account at the Rate of 1% per annum on the daily balance..

On fixed deposits for 12 months, 5% per

annum.

On fixed deposits for 6 months, 4% par

annum.

BUDUDL

On fixed deposits for 3 months, 3% pr

TAKEO TAKAMICHI

Manager. Hongkong, November 7, 1904.

Tainan. Tamsui

THE

Tokio.

Shanghai. Yokohama,

HONGKONG OFFICE:

4, QUEEN'S ROAD. Interest allowed on Current Account. Deposits received on terms which may be learnt on appliation.

S. SHIGENAGA,

Manager. Hongkong, February 2, 1904.

INT

216

BANKING

TERNATIONAL DANKI

YORPORATION.

Co

JA

CAPITAL SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS:-

GOLD $7,992,113.37..........about £1,840,000.

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED,

GOLD 210,000,000—£2,055,000..

HEAD ONCE-1, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON OFF-THREADNEEDLE HOUSE E.C.

BRANCHES AT San Francio, Washington, Mexico, Manila, Cebu, Shanghai, Singapore, Yoko- hama, Bombay, Calcutta, Canton and Agentrall over the World.

LONDON AND CONTINENTAL BANKERS: National Provincial Bank of England, Ltd. Union of London and Smith's Bank, Ltd. Crédit Lyonnais, Dresdner Bank, Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris, &c.

cription of Banking and Exchange TRE Corpontion Transacts every de.

business, recives money in Current Ac- count and isstid Fixed Deposit Receipts 1237 either in Golder Silver at rates which may

be ascertained on application.

RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN

FORMOSA:

By G. TAYLOR, I. M. Customs. With WOODDUTTA

[Reprinted from the China Revisto,],

One of the Best Sketch

Price

1.00

CHINA Mart' Office, 6 Wyndham Street Hongkong.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY

THERAPISN

This successful and empipped in the Contiber Rostan Jobert, Velpens

MARK

bibela by Ricord,

THERAPION N1

discharges fool the uridkrý argent, superseding injections, the use of Which două irra

kam by laying the foundation of stricture

THERAPION NË

Ourity of sisa blood: marTY.

bob

· HON(KONG BRANCH:

20, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,

CHARLES R. SCOTT,

Manager

Hongkong, July 26, 1904.

161

IHEUHATTERED BANK OF INDIA,

1. AUSTRALIA, BAD CHINA

INCORPORATIĎ By Royar Chaiten 1863,

Han Orbion, LONDON, 15

CAPITAL PAINUT I** *** *** *:L£800,000 RESERVE LIMLITY OF SHAREJADIANS £800,000 £800,000

HOLDERS... RESERVE FUND

INTEREST allowed on Current Account [ìt the rate of 1% per annum on the Dally.

balances, detai

Au

PT

RE

Un Fixed Diposits for 12 months a

IRANE

€1904

46

"

Heart, Leung Sum

Kidneys,-Yeung Yin Liver,-Yeung Con

Sucking Pigs, To Order-Chu Chat Suet, Beef,-Sang Ngau Yau

Mutton.--Sang Yeung Yau... Veal-Ngan Chai Yuk

689

19

COMMERCIAL LAW AFFEOL

ING CHINESE;

With Special Reference to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION AN BANKRUPTCY LAWS IN

HONGKONG. (Reprinted from the China Mail,)

For Sale at the China Mail Office, Price ........... $1.00.

PRINTING.

PRINTING

34831 20

PRINTING

Artistic Printing

Done with Neatness and

|Despatch

At Moderate Prices

Programmes.

Company Reports.

Business Circulars.

Bills of Lading, etc.

Sausages,-Ngan Chai Yak Tong

Poultry.

Chicken, Kai Chai ...

Capons, Large, Small,-Sio Ki Ducks,-Ap

Doves-Pan Kan - ... Lgga, Hen -Kai Tan...

Mangosteens,-San Chuk Taz

Lemons, China-Ning Moong

America-Kum Ban Ning Moon....

Lichaes, Dried-Lai Chi Jon

Fresh-

Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning Moong....

Mange, Manila-Lui Sung Mong

Mango, Saigon Sai Kung Moong...

Oranges, (Canton)-San, Shing Tim Chang

Small,--Tai Kut...

Olives,-Pak Lam

844.

Peara, (American),-Kam San Shut Ll

(Canton), Cooking,-8a Li-

(Shanghai),-Sheung Hai Li

Pine-apples, 1st quality,Sheung Poon T

Paw Law

2nd cocking Chung-tang-paw-law

Plantains-Tai Cheir

+

生口

Green, Sang Hop Tuo

Vegetables, &o.

Artichokes, Shanghai Sheong Hai Ab

Chi Chen'

Beans, (French), Macao,-Oh Moon Pin Ta

(French), Shanghai,-Sbeaug Hal

Pin Tan...

Sprout-Ab Chul, ...

Long, Tau Kok

#

榮蔬

"

£0

29

Bachi 12

Best Root – Hung Chơi làn

BACH

per dozen 20.

Brinjals, Green,-Ching Yuen Ker

Fowls, Canton,KN

25

Hainan,-Hoi Nam Kal

28

Brassica, Pak Choi....

Gesso, Ngồi

25

Geese, Wild Sh'ai, S'hal Yer Ngol, pair Musk Deer,-Wong Keng

Bare, Shanghai,—Ta Chai ...

Partridge, Che Khoo

Pheasant-Shan Kai

Pigeona, Canton,-Pak Roo

ench

Hojhow-Hot How Pak Kup,, Quail,-Um Chun

Red,-Hung Ker...

WWE Bamboo Shoots,––Cheuk Shun

Cabbage, Chinese, com-Kai Choy

Cabbage Bed.-Kai Lan Tin

Cabbage, (Shanghai),-Yeh Chol

Cauliflower, Large size,—Tai Yek Chol-la each

... Medium size-Cheung Yeh Cho-fi

Celery, Chinese, Tong Kan Chol

愛料

Cane Shoots, bunch,-Kau Shun

60

patr=81.90

each S0

25

19.

Small size,bai Yeh Choi Fa Carrots,-Kam Shun

ench 19

dozen

Snipe,-S& Choy. Turkeys, Cock-Phi

Kal Rang..

60

48

Wild Ducks,

aughal Sul-s

Teal,-Sui Ap Chai,

Rice Birds, Wo l'a Cheuk

Wild Ducks, Canton-SangShing Sul

Barbel,-Ka Yu

Bream,-Bin Yu

Canton Fresh Water Fish,--Ho' Carp, Li Ya

Catfish, Chik Ya Codfish, Man Yu Crabs, Hai Cuttle Fish, Muk y Dab,-Sa Mang Yo ... Dice-Wong Mal Lon Dog Fish-Tit To Sa Eels, Congor. Hai Maon

Fresh water, Tam Sin Yo Eels, Yellow, Wong Sin Tien Ka!

Dabri

ཱར 1ཕྲ མ ཋ ཡ ལཋ

海鮮

English, --- Yeung

White, Paki

وز

Chilies Dried,Con Lat Chiu

Bed,-Hung Fa 90

Green, Ching Lat Chia

Curry Stuff, English,. 'Ka Lee Chol Elu,s

Cucumbers, Ching

tor Squash

Suon Tau

Ginger, young, —San Ter Keung

old-La Keung

Horse Radish, S'hal-Lik Kan

Indian Corng-8ük Mal

Lettuce, Yeung Sang Chol

Water Chesnuts,—M. Täl...!!

Ma

Mandarin, - Kwaf Mushrooms, Fresh-Sang Cho Kho Okroes,

Onions, Bombay,Yeung Ching

ik

Green, Sang Shurg Shanghal-Sheung Hat Japan, Yut Poon Parsley Kun Cho Gradus Pes Ho

atoda, Sweet!

410.1

plece

Shenng Hai Shu Taal

Poor Shu Tes

For Chau Shu TIMI

Oh Moon

10

HERAPI

Cluna Mail Office

8

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS,

November 12.

Kish, British str., 3,148, E. Robertson, New York via Manila Nov. 9, General. Shewan, Tomes & Co.

Devawongse, German str., 1,057, Chr. Kumpel, Bangkok November 3, Rice. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Providence, Norwegian steamer, 603, C. Cornelinsen, Anping, via Amoy and Swatow Nov. 11, General,-OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. Carl Diederichsen, German steamer, 774, H. Schlaikier, Haiphong November 10, General.-JERSEN & Co.

November 13.

Empire, British str, 2,843, P. T Helms, Kobe Nov. 8, General. GIBB, Lavingston & Co.

Chopsang, British steamer, 1,424, H. J. Roope, Shanghai November 10, Ceneral.

JARDINE, MATUERON & Co.

Haitan, British steamer, 1,183, J. S. Roach, Foochow November 10, Amoy 11, and Swatow 1, Genoral,--DoUGLAS STEAM- SHIF Co.

Emma Luyken, German str., 1,110, H. Martens, Manila November 11, Ballast.- CHINESE..

Lothian, British steamer, 2,711, J. G. Wiliamson, Port Natal (Durban) Oct. 16. -GIED, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Loosok, German str., 1,020, G. Schultzen, Bangkok and Ang hin November 4, Rice. -BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Kowloon, German str., 1,450, H. Stohr, Chinking Nov. 8, General,-SIEMAHEN & Co.

Slavonia, German str., 3,206, L Madson, Shanghai Nov. 16, General.-Hamburg- AMERIKA LINIE.

Wooning, British str., from Canton. Kanateh, Chinese str., from Canton. Zué, French steamer, 701, G. Godinau, Haiphong, vin Pakhoi, floshow and Kwong

chow-wan Nov. 12, Rice and General.-A. R. MARTY.

November 14. Senegambin, German steamer, 2,857, J. Jaburg, Hamburg and Singapore Nov. 7. General.-HAMBURG AMERIKA LISIE.

Loongsung, British str., 1,092, G. S. Weigall, Manila November 11, General.-- JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Poochine, British steamer, 1,228, H. Smale, Wuhu and Chinkiang Nov. 11, General. BUTTERFIELD & Swine.

Johanne, German steamer, 952, Ipland, Hoihow Nov. 13, General.-JEDSEN & CO. Tyr, Norwegian steamer, 1,708, D. L. Danielsen, Hongay November 11, Coal.- SANDER, WIELER & Co.

Pronto, Norwegian steamer, 837, Thomas Seeberg, Newchwang Nov. 6, General.---

E. A. TRADING.

Carl Menzell, German str., 984, Cornand, Newchwang November 9, General.-E. A. TRADING CO.

Trinan, British str., 1,460, W. B. Brown, Kobe via Kutchinotzu Nov. 10, General.- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Catherine Apeur, British steamer, 1,730, A. Stewart, Calcutta and Singapore Nov. 8, General. DAVID SAMMOON & Co., Lp.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close:—

For CANTON.—

Taiwan, British str., 1,109, H. Harder, Shanghai Nov. 9, General.- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Arabia, German steamer, 2,864, Bahle, Portland, (Or.) via Moji Nov. 9, General.

-PORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP Co.

Rubi, British stг., 1,611, R. W. Almond, Manila November 11, General. SHEWAN, ТОМЕН & Са.

Kiukiang, British str., from Canton.

DEPARTURES

November 13. Jacob Diederichsen, for Hoihow. Yochotn, for Shanghai, Halaban, for Palambang, Toksung, for Canton. Borneo, for Kudat. Unda, for Yokohama. Meefon, for Canton. M. Struve, for Swatow. Mathilde, Hoihow;

November 14.

Kowloon, for Canton. Foochow, for Canton. Choysang, for Canton. Glenogle, for Amoy. Belfordia, for Astoria, U.S.A. Keongwai, for Swatow.

CLEARED.

Taiwan, for Canton.

E. B. Sulton, for New York. Carl Diederichsen, for Hoihow. Carl Menzell, for Canton.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED,

Per Providence, from Anping, &c., Mr Parker, and 62 Chinese.

Per Kinshan, at 7.30 a.m., on Tuesday,

the 15th November.

For MACAO.--

THE CHINA MAIL.

Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour,

Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.

To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage in divided into sieven Sections, commencing from Groh land. Vessels near the Hongkong shore are marked h., near the Kowloon shore k., and those in the body of the Shipping of

Per Wingchai, at7.30 a.m., on Tuesday, midway between each shore are marked o., în conjunction with the figures denoting the sections,

the 15th November,

For SWATOW & DELI.—

Por Johanne, at 8 a.m., on Tuesday, the

15th November.

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.—

Per Haitan, at 1 p.m., on Tuesday, the

15th November

For MACAU.

I

Per Heungshan, st 1.45 p.m., on Tues-

day, the 15th November.

For SHANGBAL—

Fer Loongmoon, at 2 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 15th November.

For MANILA.—

Per Taming, at 3 p.m., on Tuesday, the

15th November.

For SHANGHAI-

Bection

1. From Green Jaland to the Gas Works,

2. From Oss Works tó Jardine's Wharf.

8. From Jardine's Wharf to the Harbour's Officer

4. From Harbour Master's to the Market,

6. From The Market to Peddar's Wharf.

6. From Reddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard..

Feuela' Names.

Steamers,

Agincourt Ardaudearg turut Ascot

Captain.

Section.

1

7. From Naval Yard to Blue Bullding.

8. From Blue Euildings to East Point.

9, From Kellet's 1sland to North Point,

10, Kowloon Wharves.

11, Jardinea Wharf,

and Tons nett.

Date of

Arrival.

Congress ar Agents,

Destination.

Remarkı,

Fun Big.

.....8 Worsnop......... British str. 2876 Oct.

3 cKinley

British str. 2103 Nov. 3 c Cox

[British str. 2783 Nov. Per Woosung, at 3 p.m., on Tuesday, the Baron Eldon ... 8 Ulstrom... British str. 2373 Nov.

Candi..................

kw Kitcat.... Pritish str. 4195 Nov, 16th November.

Carl Diederichsen......3 cSchlaikier Ger. Atr. 774 Nov.

....3 Martin

British str. 773 Yov. Roope............ British str. 1242 Nov. B cBrown.. British str. 2744 Nov.

For SAIGON.—

Per Laertes, ut 3 p.m., on Tuesday, the Castor.........

15th October.

For KONGMOON & KUMCHUK.—

Per Tak Hing, at 6 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 18th November.

For SHANGHAL-

Per Senegambia, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 15th November.

་་་་

3 Kumpel........der. str. 1057 Nov. Martens................. Ver. str. 1149 Nov,

3

Choyang... Crusader

Devawongse

Emma Luyken

Empire

4 cHelms..... British str.

press of India..... Fausang Hailoong.... Haitan

.9 Mitchell........................ öhPassmore ......

Hanoi ..........

5 b Roach........... 3 cMorloes

4 Marshall......... British str. British str. British str. British str.

Hue...........

|

Jobanne Kampot

Kish....

HOIHOW,

For SWATOW, AMOY & ANPING.—

Per Providence, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 15th November,

For AMOY, STRAITS & RANGOON.

Per Pentakota, al 5 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 16th November.

For QUONG-CHOW.WAN,

PAKHOI & HAIPHONG.-- Per Hue, at 9 a.m., on Wednesday, the

15th November.

For BANGKOK-

Per Mudeleine Rickmers, at 10a.m., on

Wednesday, the 18th November.

For SINGAPORE. --

Kiukiung

Kowloon..... Kwangtah Laerles .................

Laisang ........ Lina.......

Loongmoon

LooRok

Lothian ......

8 codinau...............

French str. French str.

3[pland.... Ger. str. 3 cNova ....

3 Robertson

3 cHarris.....

13 Stohr

2 h Lont

3Gilman & Co.

8 Dodwell & Co., Ld. 7Gibb, Livingston & Co. 4Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 11P. & 0. S. N. Co. 12 Jebsen & Co.

20rder

13 Jardine, Matheson & Co.

9 Mitsui Bussan Kaisha 12Butterfield & Swire 13Chinese

4486 Nov. 18Gibb, Livingston & Co.

603 Oct. 200. P. R. Co. 1410. Nov. 11Jardine, Mssoon & Co., Là,

783 Nov. 12 Douglas Steamship Co. 1183 Nov. 13Douglas Steamship Co.

737 Nov. 124. R. Marty 705 Nov. 134. R. Marty 952 Nov. 14 Jebsen & Co

20Chinese

French str. 900 Oct. British str. 3148 Nov. British str. 1240 Nov. Ger. str. 1487 Nov.

... Chi

3 cJackson

4 Tadd

..

str. 1536 Nov, British str. 1340 Nov, British str. 3480 Nov. Swed. atr, 998 Oct.

9 Borndahl

Ger. ............kwKalkhofon

5 Weigall

3 clSchultzen 3cWilliamson

Per Slavonia, at 10 n.m,, on Wednesday, Madeleine Rickmors.. Goicken

the 16th November.

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAIL

WAY Co.'s PACK T.-

The Canadian Pacific Mail Packet Empress of India will be despatched on WED. NESDAY, the 16th Nov., with Mails, for Shanghai, Japan, United States, Canada, &, which will be closed as follows.-

MURang..........

Meeloo............. Pentakota......... Poschan. Pronto

Providence.. Saint Egbert Salfordia... Sengambia Shangi Simoom

kwPayne

str. 1240 Nov. British str. 1092 Nov. fer. str. 1020 Nov. British str. 2711 Nov. Ger. str. 1020 Nov. str. 1643 Nov. ......... Brit.

Chi. str. 1321 Nov. British str. 340 Nov.

3 Whitelaw

3 Willis............

12Shewan, Tomes & Co.

0Butterfield & Swire 138iemssen & Co. 130. M. S. N. Co.

2Chinese

8Jardine, Matheson & Co. 30 Mitsui Bussan Kaisha

Siemssen & Co. 14Jardine, Matheson & Co. 1Butterfield & Swire 13Gibb, Livingston & Co.'

4Butterfield & Swire 8Jardine, Matheson & Co. 12C. M. 8. N. Co.

1 Jardine. Matheson & Co.

Jebsen & Co.

3 Lemcke .........ier. str. 1799 Nov. 3 Seeberg

Norw. str.

837 Nov. 16 East Asiatic Trading Co. Norw. str. 963 Nov. 12 Osaka Shosen Kaisha

3 cCornelsen

Car

2 cCafferata......... British str. 2994 Nov. 11Standard Oil Co.

Dusting

......... British str. 2861 Nov. Dodwell & Co., Id.

Jer. str. 2657 Nov. 14Hamburg-Amerika Linie British str. 1228 Nov. 11 Butterfield & Swire British str. 2379 Nov. Dodwell & Co., Ld. Jer.

18

kw Jaburg

3 Carnaghan

3 Collins.....

Slavonia

3 c Madsen

Taivan

3 e Harder

(Registration, with late fee of 10 cents,

up to 10.30 a.m.)

Taksang

19

Taming

Tsinan

Baker Pennefather 4 cBrown......

8 cDanielsen

Printed Matter and Samples at 9.15 a.m. Registration at 10a.m.

Letters at 10.45 a.m.

Supplementary Mail on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 cents.)

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.- The Gor. Contract Packet Prinz Heinrich will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 16th November, with Mails for the United Kingdom, the Continent of Europe and countries beyond, vid Brindisi to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, (via Tuticorin), Aden, Egypt, Malta, &o., &c.

Printed Matter and Samples at 10 a.m. Registration at 10 a.m.

Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 10.45 a, m.

Letters at 11a.m.

Lato Letters 11 to 11.30 a.m. Extra Postage 10 cents.

(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be in- cluded in this contract mail.)

Christmas and New Years. Parcels. Parcels for the United King- dom via Gibraltar posted before 3 p.m. on Friday, the 4th November, are due in Lon- don about the 11th December, and those posted before 3p.m. on the 18th of Nov., are duo in London on Christmas morning.

With an additional fee of 60 cents parcels may be sent via Brindisi, and if posted before 3 p.m. on the 18th of Nov. would accompany the letter mail, which is due in

London on the 19th of December. Parcels intended for New Year's delivery should also be forwarded by the mail of the 18th November, as the mail per 8.8. Ohusan, which leaves here on the 3rd of December is not due in London till the 8th of January via Gibraltar, and the 2nd of January vin Brindisi. The rates of postage on ordinary parcels are as follows:-

For a Parcel not exceeding 3 lbs. In weight-60 centa

"

*

11

7 lbs.

$1.20

11 lbs.

"

$1.80

+1

All parcels containing jewellery or any article of gold or silver must be insured, all insured parcels mst be sealed. The seals must bear the impression of a device or private mark. Coins must not be used or sealing purposes.

Per Empire, from Kobe, Mrs Woolloy and 2 children, Mrs Reynell and 2 child. ren, Mr H. L. Walters, Lord Anson, Vis- count Lewisham and valet, Hon. Col. Coke, Mr and Mrs J. T. Wilshire Dr McGrogor, Miss Barnes, Mr A. R. Weigall, Mr T. Thomson, Mr, Mra and Miss Withy, and On London-

12 m other classes,

Por Choysing, from Shanghai, Mr and Mrs Love, Mr and Mrs Zoo, Mr and Mrs Canton, Mr and Mrs Gellive and child, Mr and Mrs Geegny, Mr and Mrs Dean, Mrand Mrs Bruce and child, Mr and Mrs Alton and child, Misses Love (2), Ginnett, Brandon, Rhodesia, and Banvard, Messrs Cooke, Ginnett, Banvard, Beegoy, Burns, Pond, Leonard, Snowdon, Palanoy, Weadyka, Ryan, and Willie Harmston.

Per Hattan, from Coast Ports, Mr W. Armstrong, Mr F. Ferry, Mrs O'Sullivan, and 120 Chinese.

Per Trinan, from Kobe, Mr and Mrs Lochead and child, Dr and Mrs King, and Mrs Hayward.

Per Catherine Apcar, from Calcutta, &c., Miss R. Fabris, Mr A. J. M, Wittingham, Capt. F. G. Davies, Mr Augusto Pirovano, and 380 Chinese.

Per Taiwan, from Shanghai, Mesars H.. H. Fowler, F. Glase, Ellis, Pilgrim, and

20 Chinese.

SHIPPING REFORTS.

The British steamer Kish reports Strong monsoon and high sea all the way from Manila. * 1 )

The British steamer Empire reports From Kobe Nov. 8tb, fine weather, smooth sos. Nov. 9th, at 7 p.m., we passed off Koten Sima, 2 Japanese battleships and 14 torpedo-boats, bound North.

• Exchange.

Horexone, November 14, 1904.

Bank, Wire,

On demand...

J9

IN

"

30 days' sight,

не

4 months' sight,

"

1/108 /10, .../10 ...1/104 ...1/10

Oredite, 4

"

Documentary, 4 months' sight, .....1/10/ On Paris

On demand, Credits, 4 months' sight, Un Berlin-

On Demand,

On New York---

On demand,

On

IM

Oredits, 60 days' sight,

Bombay---- Wire,... *** On demand, in On Calcutta→→

Wire, On demand,

On Singapore-

On demand,.. On Manila

+

On demand, Pre08, sos

On Shanghai-

On demand,

+

1

100

30 days' sight, (private papor) Un Yokohama ali

On demand, Gold Leaf, 100 fne, (per taal) Sovereigns (Bank's buying at silver (per on,)

234

*** 238

190

1 1 1 11

138

138

1381

1881

6% pm.

90

914 $58.00 10.65

261

* The British steamer Hailan reports ;

From Foochow via Amoy and Swatow

Temperature. HONGKONG, November 14, 1904.

Nov. 12th, light N.E. monsoon and fine BaboMETER--

weather throughout.

Do.

The German steamer Emma Luyken ro-

Do.

30.03 29.95 28,94

ports: From Manila Nov. 11th, strong THERMOME

N.E monsoon outside farther to the East,

Do!

strong E. to E.S.E accompanied by high N.NE. Hea

Do.

Do, M. (Web

Do,

Da

The Britiah atanmer Tainan reporte Left Katchinobu Nov. 10th, p.m., and experienced moderate winds and fine clear weather to arrival in port.

Do. Maximu

Do. Minimum over night 74

Tyr....... Wongkoi.. Woosung

Salling Vossals.

3 c Bruhn

3 cDawson .........

2 c Johnson......................... E. B. Sutton Empereur Menelick... 9 Moret ...... Evio J. Ray

............ 2 c Kasten

STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL.

[SUPPLIED THROUGH REUTER).

str. 3206 Nov. 18Hamburg-Amerika Linle British str. 1109 Nov. 14 Butterfield & Swire British str. 977 Nov. 12 Jardine, Matheson & Co. British str. 1360 Nov. 11Butterfield & Swire British str. 1483 Nov. 1Butterfield & Swire Norw, str. 1418 Nov. 14Sander Wieler & Co. Ger. str. 1115 Nov. 9 Butterfield & Swire British str. 1030 Nov. 18Butterfield & Swire

Amer. bqo. 1248 July 19Order French bk. 1576 Nov. Standard Oil Co Amer. bqo, 918 Aug. Sander, Wieler & Co.

China Coast Meteorological

Blation.

Register.

13th November-at 4 P.1,

Hours.

Haiphong

Nov. 15.

Saigon Australian Ports Vancouver (B.Q.)

Nov. 15.

Nov. 16. Nov. 18.

Swatow & Fouchov Nov, 15.

S'pora & Calcutta

Shanghti

Nov. 15.

Nov. 15,

Bangkok

Destination.

1804.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14. 1

Vessels Advterised as Loading.

Fessels.

Australian Porta ......

Empire (a) Australian Ports .....

Tainup (■) ........................... Amoy and Shanghai... Shangi (a) ... Cebu & Iloilo.......... Kaifongs) Genoa, Mars., L'pool. Agamemnon (s).... Gonos, Mara, L'pool. Dardanus:(8), Japan via Shanghai... Tjimahi (0)

Augnts

Gibb, Livingston & Co. Nov, 16, at Noon. Butterfield & 8wire...... November 16. Butterfeld & Swiro......... November 16. Butterfield & Swire... November 22. Butterfield & Bwire....1 November 22,` Butterfield & Swire December 20. Java-China-Japan Lijn 2nd half of Dec

Java Parts............ Tjilatjap (s) ... Java-China-Japan Lijn 2nd half of Nov. Java Ports............. Tjipanas (8)

Java-China-Japan Lijn ist half of Dec. Kobe .........

..... Butterfield & Swire... November 23. Changsha (6)..... L'don, Am'dam, A'erp Jason (5).......... Butterfield & Swire... November 22. L'don, Am'dam, A'erp Telemachus (8) ............. .......! Butterfield & Swire.... December 6. L'don, Am'dam, A'orp Diomed (s)............... Butterfield & Swire... December 20. London, &c..................... Chusan (0),

P. & 0, 8, N. Co... Nov. 19, at Noon. London, Antwerp, &c. Pera (e)................................................. P. & O. 8. N. Co... About Nov. 81. London & Antwerp.. Benalder (s) ............................. Gibb,Livingston & Co. About Nov. 19. Manila

.uk. DEDIGNITAT

Manila

Manila

Manila

Manila

DARKOITANATORIO

guianone's

Tremont (0) Taming (s). Loongsang (6)

New York v.SuezCana)|St Hugo (6)

NewYork v.Buez Canal Shimoga (s)

Shewan, Tomes & Co. Nov, 19, at 10 a.m. Shewan, Tomes & Co. Nov. 26, at 10 am, Dodwell & Co. Limited About Janı, 9. Butterfield & Swire... November 15, Jardine, Matheson&Co Nov. 18, at 4 pm. Dodwell & Co. Limited About Nov. 25. Dodwell & Co. Limited About Dec. 18.

NewYork v.Suez Canal Kennebec (a)............Standard Oil Co. About Nov. 18.

New Yorky,Suez Canal Breiz-Izel New Yorky.Suez Canal Claverdale (s) New York v.Suez Canal Ras Issa Shanghai.................................. Nubia (8) - on............. Shanghai voi Wonung (s) Shanghai...... ......................... Kiukiang (e) S'hai and Portland, Or. Arabia (8).............. S'hai and Portland, Or | Aragonia (8) S'hal and Portland, Or. Nicomedia (0) S'pore, Pang, Caloutta. Laisang (8).... S'pore, Obo, & B'bay [Mazagon (8) ................................. S'tow.Amoy& Anping Providence (s) S'tow, Amoy & Tamsu1 Frithjof (8)...................................... S'tow, Amoy, Foochow Triumph (8) S'tow, Amoy & Tamsui M. Struve (3).. S'tow, Amoy & F'chow Haitan (s) S'tow, C'foo & Ttsin... Chihli (8) Victoria, B.C., Tacoma Keemun (a) Victoria, B.C., Tacoma Texan (8) Victoria, B.C., Tacoma Tremont (8) Victoria, B.C,, Tacoma Lyra (6) Vancouver (B.C.), &. Empress of India (s).. Canadian P'fic R. Co. November 16. Vancouver (B.O.), &c. Empress of Japan (s).. Canadian P'fio R, Co. December 14. Vancouver (B.D.), &o. Athenian (s),

Canadian P'fo R, Co. December 28.-

.......Standard Oil Co....... About Deo. 1. Shewan, Tomes & Co. December 30. Shewan, Tomes & Co. January 20. P. & 0.8, N. Co......About Nov. 18. Butterfield & Bwire. November 18. Butterfield & Swire November 14. Portland & A. S. Co. Nov. 29, Daylight. Portland & A. S. Co..Dec. 18 Daylghit Portland & A. S. Co. Jan. 9. Daylight. Jardine, Matheson &Co Nov. 16, at 3 p.m. |P. & O. 8. N. Co....... About Nov. 16,

Osaka Shosen Kaisha. Nov, 16, Daylight. Osake Shosen Kaisha,. Nov. 20, Daylight. Osaka Shosen Kaisha..Nov. 23, Daylight. Osaka Shosen Kaisha.. Nov. 27, Daylight. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Nov. 15, at 2 p.m. Butterfield & Swire... November 22. Butterfield & Swire......... November 30. |Dod#ell & Co. Simited About Dec. 17. Dodwell & Co. Limited|About Jan. 10. Dodwell & Co., Ld. About Fab. 9.

Νοτ. 16.

Amoy & Rangoon Nov. 15.

Swatow & Anping Nov. 16.

SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.

Shanghai

Nov. 16.

November 14, 1904.

S'pore & Hamburg Nov. 16.

Manila

Nov. 16. Nov. 16. Sydney, &c. Swatow & Bangkok Nov. 16. Shanghai,

Nov, 15.

VISITORS AT HOTELS

HONOKONG HOTEL.

Wlod.

Mr R. B. Beattie

Barometer.

Temperature,

Humidity.

Direction.

Forps

Weather.

Badenia, Eiger, October 4; Spezia, 7 Glenfarg Shrewsbury, 14; Glau- Ca, Andalusia, Then, 18; Bayern, Ree- Ningchow, 21; Kalibia, 25; mun, Vauxhall, 28; Glenesk, Formosa, Socotra, Ghazee, Prinz Eitel. Freidrich, Sophie Rickmers, Tydeus, Nov. 1; Kin- tuck, Sachsen, Sambi, Tonkin, Hudson,

Vi'ostock. 2 pl Merionelluhire, Moyune, Dundas, 4;

Nemuro... Hector, Slentor, Seneca, Willehad, 8; Ambria, Japan, China, Salazie, Pala. Hakodate..

Tokio Kochi....... Nagasaki... 30.03 Kagoshima

weit. 11.

Mails.

The M. M. Co.'s 8.8. Tourane, with the FRENCH MAIL of the 14th October, left Saigon on Saturday, the 12th November, at 3 a.m., and may be expected here on or about Tuesday. the 15th Nov. This Packet brings re- plies to letters despatched from Hongkong on the 10th September. The C. P. R. Co.'s 8.8. Empress of Japan left Vancouver on Monday afternoon, the 3 st October, for Hongkong, via the usual Ports of Call.

Oshima..... Naha........ Lahi'jima... Taihoko .... Taicha...... Tainan..... Koshun Percadores Weihaiwei, 3 Outzlaff... Sharp Pk.. Amoy Swatow....

29.92

301

30.10

Mr D. K. Blair

30.11

Mr & Mr R. Boggan Mr P. I. Miller

and infant

Miss Milton

Mr E. A. Bonner

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30.07

30.8

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30.0 30.05 p29.99

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29.97

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30.01

17

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NE

29.99

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Mr H. E. Cargill

Mr W. G. Clark

30.03 15: 100 NW|1|omd|| Mr T. Clarke

29 98 74 81|-

Own

b 29.99 76 77 BE 2

11

Mr F. S. Rayner

H

30.00 76 90

# 13

b

29.91 80 55

326

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29.96

END

29.97 81

29.88 78 100)

29.81

NK

29.89 86

The T. K. K. 8.8. America Maru, with

mails &c., from San Francisco to the Canton.... 19th Oct., via Honolulu, has arrived Hongkong at Yokohama, and left for this port Viot. Peak via Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Gap Rock Shanghai on the morning of 9th Nov., Macao....... and is due here on or about the 18th Ela phong.. November.

Papeeter,

"

p. 29.98 76 82

Manila..... Bacolod...3 p. Iliolo

O. S. James4 p. Malate .............

The O. P. R. Co.'s 8.8. Tartar arrived at Cobu

Nagasaki at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, the 8th November, and left again at 4 p.m. on same day for Kobe, where she is due to arrive at 6 a.m. on Thursday, the 10th November. The A. A. 8.8. Massapequa left New York on 6th Oct., and is due here on or about the 29.h November..

The P. & A. steamer Arago-ia left Port- land on the 29th Oct. via Japan ports, and

may be expected here on the 3: th November.

The Indo-China S. N. Co., Ld.'s a.s. Nam

sang left Calcutta for this port via The Straits on Nov. 6th, and may be ex- pected here on or about the 23rd Nov. The E. & A. steamer Eastern, from Syd- ney &c., left Port Darwin on the 11th November, for Manila and this port,

Latest Advices.

29.70

1.1

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HONMANHTH

|ONNA | |

Mr T. C. Downing

Mr E. Durlach

C

Onsh

Closing Quotations,

1 $706, buyers

London, £70.

Stocks.

No. of Shares.

Value.

BANKJ,

Do. Founders' shares MARINE INSURANCES.

Hongkong and Shanghal Bank Corp. | 80,000 8. National Bank of China, Limited ...] 19,970 2 29,955 £ 750 12

125

Paid

up.

All

102 830, bayara

10 £ 8 $89, buyera

1 £1810, buyers

do.

100 8 60 8150, buyers

100

250

20 $90, sales 50 2336

50

10

106 30

12 1 24/

508260, sales & buyers

Canton Insurance Office Co., Ed. 10,000 8250 China Traders' Insurance Co., Ed.... 24,000 8. 83.33 8 25 #61, høyera Worth-China Insurance Co.. Ld.

....10,000 e

15 £ 5T 924, buyers 250 8 100 8640, sales Union Insurance Society, Ld......... 10,000 Yangtare: Insurance Association, Ld. 8,000 $

FIRE INSURANCES. Obina Fire Insurance Co., Ed.

20,000 Hongkong Fire Tnsurance Co., Ed, 8,000 $

DOCKS, ETC.

all $220, calon & seller

50 Mr and Mrs P. N. H. H'kong & Whampoa Dook Co Ed., 50,000 $ 8,000 $ Geo. Fenwick & Co., Limited. "..............

Mr and Mrs Beech- Jones

man, maid & valet Mr E. A. Katsch

Mrs T. E. Bingham Mr A. R. Lewis

and child

Mr R. J. Birbeck Mr & Mrs S. Bisney Miss Bieney

Mr W. S. Bissell

Mr D. Macdonald

Mr C. Gordon Mackie Dr 0. Marriott

Mr. T. P. McAran

Mr J. McAuliffe

Mr & Mrs E. Meikle

New Amoy Dock Co., Ltd...............| 6,000 2. 2. C. Farnham, Boyd & 00. Id............... 55,700 Tls.

KASTEAMBOATS, TUGS, ITO.

25 8 25 247, sellers 646 $27, Fellers

100 Tls100 Tl. 182, bayern

60% -50824

s) $84, sellers

all.9129, hayira.

15 8 15 8284, buyers

́Chine and Manila 8, 8. Co. Ld.. 30,000 8

Péogian Steamship Co., Limited ... 90,000 FK, (1, and M. Steamboat Co., Id. 80,000 8 Indo-China 8. N. Company, Limited, 60,000 £ 30,000 18 Star Ferry Company, Ld.

10,000 8 Lt. & Mis W. M. Transport & Trading Co., Ltd...mmm £ Mrs R. W. Borthwick. Moir

8,600 Tls. 50 TIs 50 Tls, 30 Taku Tog and Lighter Co., Ld..... and child

Mr L. Boutinon

Mr.W. B. Boyce Capt. B. Branch

Mr A. Brigon

Mr L. Broughall

b Mr & Mrs G. Corderoy

Miss Cotton

Mr G. Cunningham

Mr. F. O. Davies

Mrs J, T. Davies

Mr F. B. Descon Mr G. Dean

Mr and Mrs Douglas

Miss J. F. Dwyer Mr G. H. Edwards Mr A. Emerson Mr and Mrs O.

Farrow

Mr H. G. Fisher

Dr A. F. Forster »

Dr. W. P. Freeman Mr G. H. Fuller Mr. C. Olover Mr A. W. Grant

Mr H. C. Gray Mr.L. Guibert Capt. T. Hall

Mra C. T. Hardy

Mr and Mrs E. M.

Moon

Mr A. G. Newington

Lt. Col. Oldershaw

Mrs J. A. Pattie

Mr and Mrs T. L

Perkins

Mr W. T. Puddepha

Mr and Mrs F. O.

Ranney..

Dr L. R. Ree! Mr P. F. Rice

Shanghai Tag & Lighter Co., Ltd. | 200,000

Preference.

"EFINERIES,

China Sugar Company, Timited Luzon Sugar Company, Limited..... Perak Sugar Cultivation Co., Ld.....

WHARYNI. Vi

100,000

10 8 10 940

Tla. 50 Tle. 60s. 5, sales

Tl.. 49, buyers

20,000 8 100 11 $230

7,000.s 100 1126 7,000 T.

50 T50 TL. 60, sales

50 all 115, sallers. HR. & Kow. Wharf & Godown Co. 30,000 ₫ Shanghal and Hongkow Wharf Co... 20,100 Tle. 100 Tis100 Tls. 186, buyers

LAND AND BUILDING,

Fongkong Land Investment and Agency Company, Limited ...... Shanghal Land Investment Co., Ld. Mr. and Mrs C.. E. Kowloon Land and Building Com-

Roach

Mr W. R. Robertson Dr Rome

Mr N. H. Rutherford Mr G. B. Sayer Mr R. T. D. Sayla Mr R. Schmid Mr and Mrs J. G. J. Scott and infant

Mr O. Skött

Dr B. Sleeman

Mr Geo. Somerville Mr C. H. oper Mr A. L. Stein

Mr C. B. Thomas. Dr J. C. Thomson Mr J. Thornborrow Mr W. D. Trimnell Mr S, 0. Vickers Mra & Miss Wakefield Mr. H. O. Walfrond

Mr and Mrs HarrisMr J. L. Wamyas

-and maid

Mr FJ. Mayers

Mro A. M. Whitton. Mr and Mrs Wilshire Mrs A. Wise Mr Philipp Wolff Engineer Capt, Hurst, Mr and Mrs C. E..

R.N.

Woolmer

Wel-bel-wel Tand & Bul'ding Co., Ed

Humphreys Estate & Finance Co..

50,000 $ 1010 100 $148, sales & sellers 52,000 Tis. 60 Tls.50 TL 120, buyers

6.000 8 50 80 839

8.764 Tla. 25. Tls.25 Tla..12, buyers 100,000 $ 10

all 612.75, sales & buyers 60,000-18 108 21 241, buyera.

West Point Building Co., Edmited... 12,500 $

TRAMWAYS.

HK High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. 1,250

DOMINING.

Spclité Francaise des Charbon | 16,000 Fes.

pages du Tonkin, .............................................in f

Raub Anet, Gold Mining Co., Ed.....200,000 £

HOTELS., ETC.

Hongkong Hotel Companý, Ltd......

· 60 3 60 860, rales & sellers

100f-all 3300

250 all 8490

Antor House Hotel Ltd. (Tientain), 2,000 T. Tis. The 50 Ti, 150 Astor House Hotal Co., Ltd. (S'hal) 30,000

· DISPENKARIER, A. S. Watson & Co., Limited. .... |

do,

Watkins Limited.......

LIGHTING.

7,000 £ Limited...

| HK. and. China Gas (

Shanghal Gas Company. Ltd........ Hongkong Flectric Co., Limited. .... New Electrics (new issue)·

BRICK AND CEMENT. Green Jeland Cement Co., Ld.

MIKOHLLANEOUS,

Bella. Asbestos Fastern Agency,

La

959 95 829, ules

108 10

13.15, sellore $12 10 8 10 89, buyers,

10 | R11 | 8160, buyers 8,000 TIM. 50 Tls.50 Tis. 105 80,000 108 10 815, buyers

10 5 89, buyora «

108 10 $32, buyers

£12/6 £12/6.35)||

10 $489, buyers 10 ~ 10 $180

10 (8 $10.

1201

all $26, buyers 25 | A11 $255

81 €" 20 (116, 987.

68 581.75, buyers 50 all 1140

10 9 10 811, buyers 50 T 50 Tla. 25, seller

10,000 Tla. 76 1.75 Tim. 20

8,000 TIs. 100 TL100 TL. 82 2,000 Tis. 500 Tis 00 Tls. 160, sellers

10:1803 ulen

$12 bayern all 1840, buyers

10 Bil sellers

50% 850

25 917, salos de buyers

nyera

Uuotation

6.29.69

"

D

1.1

11

14th November.-at 10 a.. Vl'ostuck .... Nemuro Hakodate.. Tokio Kochi Nagasaki... Kagoshima

BW

29.94

29.91

2.91

29.96

Oshima.....

30.14

.....

Naha........ Tehi'jima... 30.0L Taihoku... Taichu...... Tainan Koshun Pescadores 30.00 Weihaiwei 9.A. Gutzlaff...

30 18.60 30,05 Sharp Pk..

30.05

Mr J. Hauron

11

Mr R. Harding

19

0.30.01

30.02

"

13.02

30.02

"

"

The P. M. S. S. China, with mails &c. | Amoy ........ 6a 29.95 71 85 ww|1

from San Francisco to the 25th Oct., Swatow... 9. 30.00 71 | 95

30.10 via Honolulu, has arrived at Yoko Canton...

"

82

hama, and left for this port on the Hongkong 10a. 30.08 7074 13th November, via Inland Sea, Kobe, Vict, Peak Nagasaki and Shanghai, and is due Gap Rook

"

++

90.08

"

29.98

here on or about the 22nd November. Macao...... 30.09 81 The O. & O. Co.'s 6.8. Coptic, with mails Haiphong...

Manila..... &c., which left Hongkong October 15th |

Bacolod

for San Francisco via Shanghai, Naga-Iloilo 29 89 82 anki, Kobe, Inland Sea, Yokohama and Honolulu, arrived at her destina- tion on the 11th November.

The P. M. S. 8. Mongolia left Manila on Sunday, the 13th November, and is due in Hongkong on Tuesday, the 16th Nov., at about 6 a.m.

The O. P. R. Co.'s 8.8. Tartar loft Toko- hama on Saturday afternoon, the 12th Nov. for Victoria and Vancouver.

་་་།་ Ceba C. 8. James 10m.) Malate.....

29.91 88

Mr W. M. Stewart'

12,000

€60,000

30,000 |10,000 $

|

30,000 $

Mr F. P. Helm

50,000 $

Dr E. J. Howley

omp

[of

8,604

Rev. F. Icely

Mr E. Johannsen

Mr and Mrs Gordon

Wright

United Asbestos Oriental Agency,

Limited

2000 ardy

100 fors

Mr J. Johnston

7500

HE. Steam Water-b

$7,500

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

10,000

Mr. R. Alton.

7,200 £

|||||| 200||0|0p02||

J. L. PLUMMEE, Chief Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Nov. 14, 1904.

Mr M. Ahmed

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

M.V. Lugebil M: Alfred J. May Mr Ernest A. G. May

| Mr D. C. Casulli

The P. & O. Co.'s 6.8. Nubir left Singapore. Mr G. Daniel

for this port on the 13th November. Mr Thos. A. Hanmer Mn M. Mayer

at 10 p.m., with the outward Mrs Jackson & child Mr & Mrs Thos. J. English Mails, and is due here on the Mr J. Watt Jameson se 19th Nov, at DOOD..

The 0.8. 8. Co.'s s.s. Ningchow left Sing- apore on the 13th Nov, at daylight, and is expected here on the 18th Nov., at daylight

VESELS. AT THE Dooks at Kowloon, USB. Fathomer, U.S.8. Rainbow, Argus, Likin, Hailoong, H. Rickmers.

Shantung.

Mr F. Kiene. Mrs Kiene Mr U. Krasij

Mr Bruce Shepherd MO. Staeger: Capt. A. Vlavesnas

THOMAN'S HOTEL DA MT. Bodze. MrJ. Kernen ME MJ Carine Mr Phinnen on Me Oh là Choi M, 8. Sheahawa. Mr M. Dupmer ** MV Bhatt Mr O. Fischir MÀ M Mr M. A. Graham 3 ml, and

Dr. Hough

Mr F. Kashiwak

Mr Andolt

Mr. Banyard

Hongkong Dairy Farm Co

Mr and Mrs Gilleno Hongkong Too Company, Limited ... 8,000

Shanghai Waterworks Co., Ltd.

and child

Misa Ginnett

Me E. Howard

Mr J. S. Barnes Mr H. H. Beers

Mr A. B. Howes

Mrs J. Boll

Mr T. B. Jackson

Miss Bishop

Miss Brandon

Mr A, Leonard

Mr M. Webb Bowen Mr and Mrs R. Love

Mr J. Burke:

Master Loved

“Mr A. C. MacMillan

Mr J. D. M. Cameron Mr J. MoMioking Mr & Mrs D. ChristieMr R. Mensahih Mr J. M. Quókés Miss Palmer Mr J. Gronin Mr W. T. Parker

Mr And Mrs H. ByroMiss Reeves e Mr R. M. Ezekiel Miss R. Rhodesia Mrs J. Fabriss, in Mr H. Rose

fant & nurse Mr Snowden.

Mr O. Templeman

PELHAM HOUAN.

Mr T. G. Aiken Mr Buxton Mr Carley Mr Chapple Mr Cunningham Mr Henry Dange

Tom M

Master Percy Friend Mr J. Hutchings, Mr H. Jawitt MF. H. Jillings

& Mr Ribot

ebran Planting Company, Ltd..... 20,000 kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld. 10,000 Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co.. Id90,00 Ewo Cotton Spinning and Wear.

ing Co., L International Cotton Man

**ing flo., Ld.

Leon Kang M

Cotton

and Weaving..

OF

tange:

or Chee Cotton

China, Provident Loan

* Co. Ed.

Chins Borneo Comp

Campbell, Moors &

Wm. Powell, Ld

Shanghal and Hougkong D

and Clesning C. TA South China Morning Po

"OTGAN COMPANIES

Phil

Alhambra Limitedä.

DOR

90,000 Tis,

VERNO

1 18/10 16, esllers

60.

all 8138, buyers

1 HINEY

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