Martell's

Brandies

are known and asked for

all over the World

· Sole Agents,

H Price & Co.,

1# Queen's Rd., Untral.

The China Mail.

D. C. L. Old Tom Gin!

The month reliable: "Gin Waon, thin

Bolu dipanta

H. Price & Co.,

12, Guen Rd., Centoul,

No. 12,997.

CHRISTMAS' AND

BOTABLIS

458

晚三廿月一十年日零点九千一英

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1804.

日七十月十年甲

Business Notices.

Business Notices.

INNES (PATENT)

METALIC ZINO POWDER

NEW YEAR GIFTS

FOR HOME FRIENDS.

MACEWEN FRICKEL & CO.,

1

INDERTAKE to Deliver Gift, oto (Free of Charge to Consignee) in any part of the World.

LATEST SHIPPing Dates,

FOR FREVENTION - OF CORROSION IN MARINE OR LAND

PRICE, 88.00 Per Month

Business Notices,

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED GREEN IS AND CEMENT CO.,

(BOLE AGENTS FOR BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LTD., LONDON).

BELL'S ASBESTOS

"FOR®

PACKING

MARINE.

ENGINES.

1-

BOILERS.

To England

...

Nov. 8th

To France..e

...Nov. 15th

... ***

To Germany...

--

...

...

To Italy

...Nov. 9th ...Nov. 9th 8th

Oct. 21st!

In Boilers where Corrosion has already taken place, the intro- This form of duction of Zinc Powder will effectually stop it. Metallic Zine is 5 times more powerful in its preservative action than that of Zine Slabs, Balls or Plates,

MOST

RELIABLE

PACKING.

DAGGER

A

*

Oot. 21st

0.0

Nov. 8th

BEWARE

To United States via San Nov.

Francisco ...

To United States via Suez Canal..Oct. 10th

...

To India To South Africa ...

To Australia

To Canids ..

CHINA PARCEL EXPRESS,

Orrite-3, DUDDELL STREET. Hongkong, October 7, 1904.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

1815

FURTHER PARTICULARS FROM

W. 8. BAILE

00., Engineers, HONGKONG.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS

TLOGAN Sign for Pro, IS CAN JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON, and|

THE Authority given to Ma J. 0.

CELLED.

F. KIENE. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the U.S. Hongkong, November 22, 1904.

WANTED.

2096

without Board. BED and SITTING.

Rook of BzD-FITTING ROOM.

State full particulars to

'F. M.,'

Care of CHINA Mail' Office, Hongkong, November 21, 1904:

JAP

LOST-DOG.

2091

MAC40

STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND

NAVIGATION COMPANY, LAD.

Hongkong-Canton Line.

8.8. HONAM, 2,389 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas.

THE

8.8 POWAN, 2,838 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison, R.N.R

S.H. FATSHAN, 2,000 tons, Captin W. A Valentine.

8.8. HANKOW, 8,073 tons, Captain B. Branch.

9.9. KINSHAN, 1,995 tons, Captin J. J. Cossins.

CHINA

Departures from HONGKONG to CAMION daily at £80 s.m. (Bunday Excepted), 9 p.m.

and 10.30 p.m. (Saturday Exepted), Departures from CANTON, to HONGKONG daily it 8.30 a.m., 3 p.m. and–6 p.m.

(Sunday excepted).

These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mail, are the largest and fastest on the River. Epecial attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin sccommodation,

Hongkong Macao Line.

APANESE PU (Male), Five Months SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, (ANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT 00., Ltd

Old; White face, tail and feet; black ears, body black and white. Disappeared | from Residence Morning of November 14. Fifty Dollars Reward will be given and

no qucations asked if returned to

MBB C. W. CLARK,

No. 5. Ripon Terrace, Hongkong. Hongkong, November 15, 1964,

BOO CHEONG,

2068

STATIONER & PAPER MERCHANT,

No. 20, POTTINGLE STREET.

8.8. HEUNGSHAN, 1,998 tons, Captain H. D. Jones, Departures from Hongkong to Macio on week days at 2.30 p.m. Departures on Sunday at 12 30 p mả

Departures from Macao to Hongkon; daily at 8.30a.m.

Canton-Macao Line,

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

This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday st 8,20 a.m.; and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m.

HAR Always on Hard overy kind of JOINT SERVICE OF THE), K., O. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, THE CHINA-NAVIJA-

Stationery, Paper for Office Use and

Writing paper. Copying Presses, Pencils

of the Best Make; and Automatic Cyclostyle

and Kilis:Duplicators-in

Hongkong, November 10, 1904.

2089

PURE LINSEED OIL

Awarded Bronze Medal at the Paris Exhibition, 1900.

Gold Medal at the Indian Industrial Brhibition 1898. 1900 & 1901.

MANUFACTURED BY

TION COMPANY, LAŬ,, AND TUR INDO-CHINA STAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, Lan,

Cantor-Wuchow ‘Line,

SAINAM, 588 tons, Obtain J. Willox.

One of the shove Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every

FIMITATIONS.

SOLE MANUFACTURERS :

BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON.

LARGE STOCK OF PACKINGS, JOINTINGS, &c. ALWAYS IN HAND.

OFFICE:—6, DEB VŒUX ROAD.

Portland Cement

In casks of 376 lbs net, $5.00 per cask, ex Factory,

In bags of 250 lbs net, $3.20 per bag, ex Faotary,

2

FACTORIES HONGKONG AND MACAO.

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

FIRE CLAY WORKS-DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG.

For further particulare, apply to

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGERS,

FINEST

LANE, CRAWFORD & C. BLACKBERRY BRANDY

St. ANDREW'S BALL

DRESS SHIRTS.

WHITE AND LAVENDER KIDEM4

GLOVES.

DANCING PUMPS,

SILK SOCKS, SILK BRACES, DRESS TIES, COLLARS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

STAG HOTEL,

148, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL, MOST CENTRALLY SITUATED

*Price per Doz. Qts.,

Bottle,

Hongkong, September 1, 1904.

$11.00. 1.00.

LANE, ORAWFORD & 00.

FAIRALL & & CO.

Are Now Showing

NEW WINTER COATS for

Bbw

LADIES' & CHILDREN'S WEAR

Also

READY MADE CLOTH COSTUMES.

Hongkong, November 17, 1904.

1095

THE

HOTEL

WELL FURNISHED AND AIRY BEDROOMS HONGKONG

THE MANAGER.

Monthly Bos ders accommodated on very Moderate Terma,

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

D.

NOMA,

TATTOOER,

60, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

1985

REPLETE WITH EVERY LUXURY.

ELECTRIO LIGHT AND FANS, LARGE AND AIRY RECEPTION · ROOMS.-

THE Public are informed that my Parlours are open from 9 A. M. all day. My 38 years' *parience in hatooing is a guarantee of good work and prompt execution. My

and perfectly harmless, and produce a charming effect not 2186 and Friday at 8.30 a m., and the other leaven - Wishow for Choton on the same days attained by the “their composition is only known to me, H&R HATEU DUKU at 8.30 a.. Round trips take about five days. These vessel have Superior Cabin of York, and H. I H. The m

beaides many others of Hib Rank of Russia, both honoured me with their patronage; Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.

Attested by 5700 Recommendations which I bave received Irmak istestien guaranteed as

Hongkong, August 2, 1904.

- 18

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

HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇA) STEAMBOAT CO., LD.

18. Bank Buildinga, Queens' Road Central, oppsite the Hongkong Howl.

Or of BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE,

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

PELHAM HOUSE.

THE GOUREPORE CO., LD., PRIVATE HOTEL, CENTRALLY SITUATED

CALCUTTA,

Contractors to the Military and Public Works Departments, State Railways, and all large Consumers

throughout India, the East, and the Colonies.

W. R. LOXLEY & CO.,

Bole Agents,

OPTICIAN,

1419

10, D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONG.

SIGHT TESTED' FREE.

·Hongkong, October 1, 194.

LENSES GROUND ON THE PREMISES.

S. TUXFORD, Manager.

1797

1836

THREE MINUTES' WALK FROM PÜST OFFICE. SPECIAL TERM FOR MONTHLY BOARDERS,

28, WYNDHAM STREET. RATES MODERATE. Hongkong, September 6, 1904.

DR HARRY FONG, AMERICAN TRAINED DENTIST "LECTRICAL · sh Latest Improved

Appliances.

EL HONGKONG.

Cable Address Loxixy,' Hongkong, Hongkong, July 22, 1903.

W

Floor).

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

0

1519

41 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Entrance on Lou-Yuen Street.

Hongkong, July 28, 1904.

THE AMERICAN SYSTEM

' by

Have This Day REMOVED to ST DENTISTRY.

GEORGE'S BUILDINGS (Second

HARRY WICKING & 00. Hongkong, November 1, 1904.

THE POPULAR

SCOTCH

S

2098

BLACK&WHITE

NEWMES BUCHANAN & CO.

› & M. THE KING

WCH LE PRINCE & WALES

DR. M H. CHAUN,

1379

37, Das Vœux ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.. From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.AS.

Hongk.ng, July 28, 1904,

1986:

DR JEHANGIR, MEDICAL PRACTITIONER, No. 10, D'AGULAR STREET. OFFICE HOURS-9AM to Noos Residence-OoCIDENTAL Horst Kowloon,

Hongkong, October 20, 19:4

Concentrated strength,

and energ

What Bovril

BOYRIL

1867

CLARK'S STUDIO,

(HEE WING & 00., £ 28 & 29, LEE YUEN STREET (WEST) HONGKONG.

4, ICE HOUSE STREET. PORTRAITURE IN ALL STYLES,

Hongkong, October 5, 1904.

DIALEES IN

All Sorts of COPPER, BRASS STEEL

IRON WARE, &c. STERL GIRDERS and TRES, CORRUGATED IRON, PIG IRON, &c., Suitable for

AND HOUSE BUILDIES, SHIPS, ENGINEER

Hongkong, May 29, 1900,

1

1997

CANTON HOTEL

HO-NAM, CANTON,

NEWLY OPENED.

CITUATED of the River Front at Ho

nam almost being Shameen. Roms Elegantly Furnished, large and loity, with Spadous Bs.conies. Excellent Palion

Free from Obnoxious Surroundings.

Boat always in attendance,

· Telegrams reœive prompt attention."

Visitors to Canton should not fail to

Pedure accommodation before leaving Hong- kong.

CHAN CHING KUEN

3. Chief Manager. SMITH PETTICK Becond Mand

November

AMATEUR WORK A SPECIALITY.

1812

READING AND PRIVATE BILLARD BOOMS; EUROPEAN OHIEF.

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL, SITUATED NEAR THE BANE; AND PRINCIPAZ OFFICES -EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES.

Large and Lofty Boots Elegantly. Furnished, Hydraullo Elevarer Hot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Touriste. Launch Service for Guesta

For Terms, apply

THE MANAGER.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

Aniseed and Licorice Cough Balsam

for

THOMAS HOTEL. Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness, and Soreness of the

FIRST CLASS HOTEL, most centrally situated; Well Furnished and Airy

A Bodrooms. Monthly Boarders accommodated on very Molerate Terma

For Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, August 1, 1904.

THE

THE MANAGER.

CARLTON HOUSE HOTELS

and 10, ICE HOUSE ROAD (CENTRAL),

(3 MINUTES TEOM THE CLOCK TOWER),

Chest Price 50 cents and $1.00.

!!

ORUICKSHANK'S OOUGH REMEDY,

1419 A valuable remedy for Influenza, Colds, Bronchitis,

Asthma, and all Diseases of the Chest and

Lungs-Price $1.00 per Botile.

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

Situation very Healthy and Quiet; the Geners! Appointments and Cuisine all that can be desired:

THE MANAGER. For Terms, apply to Hongkung, November 7, 1904,

'NIWO'

1996

W. BREWER & CO.

33 and 25, QUEEN'S 'ROAD,

SET OF 98 POST CARD VIEWS OF HONGKONG,

$1.00 Dozen or the Set for $2.00.

0HR18TMAS

OARDS

IN GREAT VARIETY FOR HOME MAILS,

NEW VOLUMES FOR CHRISTMAS

Boys and Girls' Annuals, Young England, Child's

A NATURAL MEDICINAL WATER, BOTTLED AT THE SPRING. Companion, Little Dots, Nestor's Annual Little

OF TAKARADZUKA, KOBE, JAPAN,

THIS Water, besides being aperient contains lange proportion of FERRUGINOUS

BALTS, which property commenda its use before any Mineral Laxative.

caro for Constipation, Goat, Dyspepsia,

#1098

Unhuliky Cor

Dr NEWELL WILSON.

DENTIST.

AMERICAN METHODS.

PN 180NABLE

OHARGE FOR EXAMINATIONE

after Meaks REG. KI

J. Clifford Wilkinson,

BUDE PROPRIETOR

H. PRICE & CO.

95 1904

$105

TANG YURIN

B

TRUMENTS

ORRISON

BOARD AND RESIDENCE. KILLADOON

Folks Chatterbox, Sunday, Po Peep, Prize, Tiny Τότε

MOUS NEW STOOK OF CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS.

from 20 Cent, tó: 25:00..

KUPPER PILSENER BEER

The Leading Beer in the

Far East

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.

SOLE AGENTESA MURDER

Caldbeck Macgregor & Oc

* 16, QUZEN'S BOLD.

kar: Osteber 26, 1904,

Intimations.

Milkmaid

CONDENSED MUK

MELKKAID

SWISSCONDENS

CHAN, BWIZZERLAN

BRAND

Milk

Guaranteed

Full Cream.

Largest Sale in the World.

TRADE MARK,

G. FALCONER & Co.,

WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS. NEW SELECTIONS OF

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

◄. FALOONER & Oo, i ÅɑENTS FOR KOSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND BINOCULARS, LORD KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.

'EASTMAN'S KODÁKS AND FILMS.

M. MUMEYA,

Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

MITSUBISHI COSHI-KWAISHA

(MITSUBISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT.

Intimations.

ST. ANDREWS BALL.

COTSMEN Desirous of SUBSCRIBING to the Forthcoming ST. ANDREW'S BALL, vn SỤTH NOVEMBER, are re quested to forward to the Undersigned their NAMES and ADDRESSES, and to Be whether Married or Single,

DAVID WOOD,

Bon. Becretary

-St. Andrew's Ball Committee. Hongkong, October 20, 1904.

1924

EOTHEN MARK LODGE-No. 284.

REGULAR MEETING of the

A BOTHEN, MARK LODGE will

be held at the FREEMASONS' HALL, ON

MARUNO-UCHL TOKIO. THUR DAY, the 24th November instant,

CABLE ADDRESS: IWASAKI,! which applies to all Branch Offices and Hongkong and Shanghai Agencies.

A1, ABC 5th EDITION, WESTERN UNION CODES USED.

ALL LETTERS ADDRESSED

at 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisely. VISITING BRETHREN are cordially INVITED to attend.

Hongkong, November 17, 1904.

NOTICE TO MARINERS,

No. 220 (SprojaL).

CHINA SEA.

-2072

SHANGHAI DISTRICT.

BUTTON ROCK LIGHTHOUSE.

MANAGER, MITSUBISHI CO., WITH NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the

NAME OF PLACE UNDER.

BRANCH OFFICES.

64, QUEEN'S ROAD. NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU

AND HANKOW,

JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER. ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER

AND FINISHED IN CRAYON.

ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS.

8a, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

JAPAN

OOALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & 00.)

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA-UHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH :—94, LE STREET, E.O.

2123

HONGKONG BRANCH :-PRINGI'S BUILDINGS, IOZ HOUSE STREET, FIRST FLOO

OTHER BRANCHES :

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sonrabaya, Manila, Amoy Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama Yokanka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kolo, Maidzaru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Mojl, Wak matsu, Karateo, Nagasaki, Kochinotsu, Sasebo, Maidzuru, Miike Hakodate Taipeh &c.

Telegraphlo Address: 'MITSUI' (A.B.C. and A 1 Oodes.) CONTRACTORS OF 00AL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home an Foreign Mall and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mlike, Tagawa, Yamano, and Ida Coal Mines. SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Kanada, Fujinotana, Mameda, Mannouta Onoua. Otanjl, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibars, and otha Gosl

otikong, May 31, 1904.

S. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkong.

UNTOUCHED by hand.

MELLIN'S

FOOD

For INFANTS and INVALIDS.

MELLIN'S FOOD is free from Starch When prepared is similar to Breast Milk. WALLIN'S FOOD WORK), PECKRAY, LONDON, ENGLANIX

DINNEFORDS

The Calveriil Remedy for Acidity of the Stomach, Headache, Heartburn, Indigestion, Bilious Affections. Jour Eruditions,

DINNEFORDS

The Physician's Cure for Gout, Rheumatic Gout and Gravel.

Fifest and most Sentle Medicine for

Infants, Children.

Delicate Females- and the Sickness of Pregnancy

AGENCIE S.

SHANGHAI: H. J. H. TRIPS.

HONGKONG: H. U. JEFFRIES,

MANILA: COMPANIA MARITIMA. YOKOHAMA: M. ABADA.

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Im- perial Japanese Navy and Foreign Navies; the Imperial Arsenals; the Imperial Rail- way; Sanyo, Kiushu 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.

Sole Avents for Kizio, Komatsu (Tagawa)

and Matsushima Coals.

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

Coal 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

bundance and can be supplied in any Steam Coal in the EAST is now produced in quantity.

777

MESSRS COOPER & CO.

TAILORS, DRAPERS & OUIFITTERS

EG to announce that having engaged

BE to Services of a COMPETENT

CUTTER, with a thorough knowledgo and experience of Gents' Requirements, they are now in a position to undertake all Orders for every description of Tailoring Work and A Correct Fit and Style Guaranteed.

Every Requisite for Gents' Wear and personal use supplied at the most Reason- ablo Prices.

A Trial Order Earnestly Solicited. Hongkong, September 8, 1904. 1459

THE BEST GIFT

FOR THE WIFE'

18 A

SINGER SEWING MACHINE.

Come and be convinced.

SHOWBOOM!:

1, WYNDHAM STREET. Hongkong, October 3, 1904.

NAM SING,

U. S. ARMY TAILOR,

47, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

BRAND NEW STOCK IN. HAND,

MAGNESIA MAGNESIA Hongkong, Boptember 3, 1004.

A PERFEOT BEVERAGE.

Preferred by Connoisseurs for its high quality and delicious natural flavor.

van Houter's

Cocoa

16h. fm. nourishing and timulating properties, it builds up and invigorates

[the system.

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JUST ESTABLISHED:

WING SUN & CO.,

1262

"1630

No. 54, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Premises formerly occupied by MOESTS - 0. J. Gauge & Coi),

LETRA Tallors & Outfitters,

Shirt and Breeches Makers

FIT. Quality, Workmanship Guaranteed.

PRICES VERY MODERATE. NOW SHOWING:N Lot of STIAW HATS, FELT HATS, PANAMAS, UMBRELLAA WALKING STICKS, Boors and SHogs, do, &c., &c.

INSPECTION INVITED

TELEPHONE No. 467

Hongkong, August 4, 1901,

Light on Button Rock was exhibited for the first time at Sunset on the 14th November. The Illuminating Apparatus is dioptrio, occulting, of the sixth order, shewing a fixed White Light varied by Single Eclipses every 15 Seconds, thus:

12 Seconds Light.

2 Seconds Eclipse.

YOUR

The Light Tower is situated on the Eastern end of the Rock and the Light, which is elevated 67 feet above the level of the sea, should be visible in clear weather at a distance of 10 nautical miles.

The Tower is Round, of concrete, 26 feet high, with a total height from base to top of Lantern of 3?} feet and is painted Black. APPROXIMATE POSITION.

Lat. Long.

24

.30° 38'.13" ...19* 27 13"

FOG BELL SIONAL. In thick or foggy weather a Bell will be struck continuously by machinery one stroke every 10 Seconds.

H. G. MYHRE Acting Deputy Coast Inspector. Imperial Maritime Customs, Coast Inspector's Office, Shanghai, November 15, 1904.

2090

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.. LIMIT "D.

Intimations.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1904,

NEW BRITISH NÁVAL

BEVERAGE

NOTICE AGEREBY GIVEN that ar

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Green Island Cement Company, Limited. will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES. St. George's Building, Praya Central, Victoria, Hong- kong, on SATURDAY, the 26th day of November, 1904, at 11 o'clock in the Fore- noon, when the Subjoined Resolution will be proposed:

That

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

RAINIER BEER

stands for perfection in the beverage line. materials-good making-good effects. means-appreciation.

A

Every naval cons

saya Engineering, his conception of un

ident

for shipbuilding work

falls to the lot of very low to

carry it

Into

effect without experiencing some limitat- ions. In the case of the reconstruction of

monetary

sidentions to old establishments

usually preclude the extensive

anges necessary to the perfect plan; and it is only once or twice in a generation that an absolutely new shipbuilding yard is created on a site well suited to the purpose. Now wo hayo a typical case in the new worka just completed for Mesars William Board- more and Co., Limited, on an ideal site on the River Clyde, some eight or nine miles nearer the than the city of Glasgor. In the case of this Badmore establishment, there was initially a olear

Good conception of the full extent of the require- ments--it is intended that the bigbeat olmas trial of naval and merchant shipbuilding shall

M. J. CONNELL,

80LE AGENTS,

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

To Let.

TO LET.

Auctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

1376

be undertaken--and at the same time it was decided that every well tried system of modern manufacture should be adopted, with a view not only of dealing with the hen visit class of work in the most efficient manner, but also of insuring that the high- est degree of economy would be realised. In extent, the works will be amongst the largest shipbuildingand marine engineering concerns in the kingdom; they cover, an

A EUROPEAN HOUSE, No. 158 Prays Ttions to Sell by Public Auction, fest. The shipbuilding berths have been

Rooms and Kitchen, Servants' Quarters, Bathrooms, Hot and Cold Water. Good Sea View.

Apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & 00, Hongkong, August 8, 1904.

No Peak

TO LET.

1957

[O. 1, STEWART TERRACE, The

Apply to

THE HONOLONG LAND INVESTMENT

AND AGENCY Co., Lo..

1962 Hongkong, March 26, 1904.

THURSDAY,

the 24th November, 1904, commencing at 2.30 P.M.. at Tarawera, Robinson

Road,

THE WHOLE OF THE

area of nearly 90 screa, and have a river. frontage of nearly a mile-to be ergot, 1920

arranged to take vessels up to 1000 ft. in length, and over 100 ft. in beam. Machine tools have been installed to deal with plates up to 40 ft. in length, 7 ft. 6 in. width, and ! in. in thickussa, and with angles and other sections of framing, &c. of corre

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLDspondingly heavy proportions. The fitting- out basin is likewise the largest con-

FURNITURE,

Comprising:

TAFESTRY COFERED DRAWING ROOM structed in connection with a private con- SUITE, OVERMANTEL with BEVELLED MIR CORN, the water area being 74 acres, BOB, CHITONNIER, MUSIC STANDS, TEA while one of the cranea in uso has proved, TABLES, WATER COLOURS and 'CARPETS,

in test, capable of carrying a weight of 200 &c., &c.

tons, and cf. placing such loads on vessela of great beam. Alarge graving dock is slec embraced in the scheme, The various machinery shops in the establishment have a to nl area of 14 acres, all of which have glated roofs, the natural lighting being everywhere perfect-an important element annducive to good work. The establish.

TEAK EXTENSION: DINING TABLE, SIDE- BOARD with MIRROR, DINNER WAGGONS, BOOKCASE with DESK, DINING CHAIRS, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, &c, &c. TO LET.

BRASS MOUNTED BEDSTEADS. WARDROBES LARGE OFFICE on GROUND FLOOR with IEBOR, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS,

&c. &or sion 1st August, 1904.

Apply to

A of No. 2, WINDHABI STREET, POBSES DRESSING TABLES, CHEST OF DRAWERS, &C., BATHROOM, PANTRY, and KITCHEN RE

Also,

THE SECRETARY, The Bowling Club, Ld. Hongkong, July 13, 1904.

TO LET

QUISITES,

Ono COTTAGE PIANO by John Brinsmendment also represents in its equipment the 1953) and Sons.

best in industrial engineering practice,

TREE FIRST ASS SHOPS,

pean Style, in Kowloon. Possession on or about 31st August, 1905.

increased from $1,100,000 (divided into 100,000 shares of $10 each, to $1,500,000 divided into 150,000 Shares of $10 each) by the creation of 50,000 New Shares of $10 each to be the persons constituting the Shareholders of the Company according to the Company's Register of Shareholders on the 28th day of February, 1903, at a premium of $10 for each and every single Share of such 50,000 New Shares in the ratio and proportion of onto New Share for every Two Old Shares in the Com. pany held by the respective Share-Aloe of the annex, suitable for

MODERATE RÉKTALA. Apply to uvMIUREYS ESTATE & FINANCE.

CO., LTD. Hongkong, October 5, 1904.

HONGKONG CLUB.

TO LET.

SUITE of 2 ROOMS. on the Ground.

For Particular, apply to the Under

holders thereof; the amount payable | Offices. on each of such New Shares respec tively (including the said premium signed.

$10 per Share) to be paid as to one equal balf part thereof on the 31st day of March. 1905, and as to the reminder thereof (including the bulance of the said premium) on the

0th day of June. 1905.

And that failing such allottment as

aforesaid the said now shares be dis posed of by the General Managers in accordance with the Company's Articles of Association.

And that for the purpose of facilitating the carrying into effect of the above Resolution the Transfer and other Books of the Company bo closed for the space of seven days as rn and from the 1st day of March, 1905.". Should the above Resolution be duly

passed it will be submitted for confirmation a3 a special Resolution to a Second Extra- ordinary General Meeting which will be subsequently convened,

Dated this 14th day of November, 1904.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, November 11, 1904.

2060

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED."

ISSUE OF 30,000 NEW SHARES OF $10 EACH.

SE

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 and Shanghai Banking Corporation's Receipt.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers,

Hongkong, October 19, 1904.

1963

L NAKAZAWA, No. 7. D'AGUILAR STREET, JAPANESE CURIO STORE.

UST Arrived New Shipment of Artistic Postal AMAS and NEW YEAR'S

- 1420 | CARDS and a Varied Assortment of XM4S PRESENTS: An Inspection, is Earnestly Solicited. PRICES VERY MODERATE.

Hongkong, October 22, 1904.

WING FAT IMPORTER and EXPORTER

SILK MERCHANT,

NOTICE

1904

C. H. GRACE,

Secretary. Hongkong, Jane 2, 1904.

TWO

A

TO LET.

1954

TWO ROOM on the First Floor of

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. Apply to

SECRETARY,

A. S. Watson & Co., Limited. Hongkong, June 16, 1904. 1955

TO LEP

HOUSE in WONG NEI CHONG ROAD,

No. 1, RIPON TERRACE, in FLATS, FLATS in MOBETON TIREACE, facing the Polo: Ground.

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

GODOWNS Praya East,

Apply to

On View from Wednesday, the 23rd Nopember, 1904.

A Quantity of TEENS, ORCHIDS, and The works are entirely operated by electric ether PLANTS in Good Condition.

power, the first installation of generating TERMS:-AS. Customary.

plant having a capacity of 2800 kilowatts, and the dynamos are here driven entirely by Oechelhauser gas-engines, which are collectively of 1000 brake-inese-power. The gas is supplied from Duff producers. The waste products of the the gas plant

★ GEO, P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. ong, November 18, 1904,

PUBLIC AUCTION OF ARTISTIC JAPANESE WATER COLOUR PAINTINGS.

THE

anticipated,

are recovered, and it

consequence of the sale of the

of the tale

that the hundreds

residual productions is

tan

HE Undersigned has received instruc. of electric motors and electric cranes

tions to Sell by I'ublic Auction,.

throughout the establishment will be without involving any working charges, The by-products will pay the coal required.

תיו

SATURDAY,

the 26th November, 1901, commencing at for the gas-producers at present prices. Gas

2.30 P.M, at his SALES Roosts,

DUDDELL STREET, —

A COLLECTION, OF VERY FINE JAPANESE WATER COLOUR PAINTINGS,

Such as:

LANDSCAPES, TEMPLES PORTRAITS,

&o, &.&c.; Executed by the well-known Artists

· MINAKAWA" ANISHIMURA,' and others from the Art School at Tokio

N.B.-Half proceeds of above Sale are

KATO,"

from the producers will be further utilised in the furnaces for heating plates, frames, &o, Air-compressors are installed for work- ing the various pneumatic hammers and for blowing thesmiths' fires. As consequence. the only boilers in the works will be three small-generators utilised for pumps, &o., necessary for the auxiliaries in connection with the gas-producer plant for working the

to be handed over to RED CROSSachinery, automatically charging the pro. SOCIETY.e

Catalogues will be issued. On view from Friday, the 20th November, TERMS :--Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer Hongkong, November 22, 1904.

PUBLIC SALE

NEW ORIENTE HOTEL.

2095

ducers, and mechanically removing the ashes, &. ; in the arrangement of machine-

tools and in works Organisation, the establishment promises to offer many inter esting lessons.

A LING & 00 FURNITURE STORE

3D

`THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-R Direction of the Court of First In FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE,

MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, October 12, 1904. 1961

TO LET.

INE LARGE STORE, in QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Most Central Position.

Apply

Care of CHISĂ Marl! Office, Hongkong, September 6, 1904, · 1958

TO LET.

NEW HOUSES, To Let, in CASTLE

ROAD Apply to

SAM WANG & CO., 17.,.

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

1936

TO LET.

THE Whole of the SECOND FLOOK No. 34 QUEEN'S ROAD CEN TRAL (Opposite the Post Office) Roop are light spacious and well ventilated, 13

H. RUTTONJEE begs to announce number beside Kitchen Pantry,

kong, that Con

JEWELLERY DEALER AND GOLD Public of Ho

✨ AND SILVERSMITH.

CHRISTMAS GOO

HASA on and Specially Select

uffed Assortment. of every kind and for rese pattern of Uhiness Manufactured SILKS. CURIOS. IVORY WARES and best quality of China Grass Cloth and Chinese Embroideries.

Beat kind of Mamla, Cigars,

nspection is cordially Solicited.

No. 68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Next Door to Chinone Club. Hongkong, November 1, 1904.

Smith's

NEW

and

noderate rent. Immediate Apply to

WONG CHU Care of Lee Sanga

4X4 Quser Hongkong, November 19,

NEW PRAYA

stance, I will sell, at Pablic Auction, on SATURDAY, November 28, 1904, at the Entrance of the Premises Noë-121, CALLE REAL. Intramuros, at 1U o'clock M.. all the Furniture and Fixings of the New Oriente Hotel as a whole; and, at the same time and place, I will also sell the Lease

the Building. upon

Terma:—— Cash-settlement to be made on the premises on or before MONDAY, NO vember 18th, at Noow, and delivery to be made on or before November 30, 1904,

Bidders must deposit with the Receiver | 83,000 (Philippine Currency) before a bid will be accepted on the Furniture and Fix-

rrency before a bid will be

on the besse.

68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG. Hongkong, September 3, 1904.

WANG HING & CO...

1027

DEALER IN JEWELLERY and LACQUERED

WARE

No. 71, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Нококона:

Hongkong,

Aug 291904

THAT

1582

ED FACT

THE PREPARATIONS

ply

For

apply to the Unde

KING,

Rechver

FIN SPE

B

THE WORST

J

J

D

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1904.

LORD KITCHENER KISSED.

A Story for the Ladies.

"The story of Lord Kitchener'e sang. froid, as related by Colonel Marchand, re- minds me,' writes à correspondent to the Westminster Gazette, of a Kitchener incident of which I was an interested spectator. I believe it is one of the few in connection with the South African w which have as yet excaped publication. Lord Kitchener was cóming through Cape- town at the end of the war en route for England, and the Corporation of the city gave a luncheon in his honour. I received an invitation and sat in the sixth or seventh place from the General, 'but, as the table

· formed an angle between jus, I was quite close to him.

room at

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

BOARDING ESTAB ALISHMENT in Hongkong. Fully Furnished and doing good Business.

Splendid House, with every convenience, and having an excellent View of the Har- bour. One minute's walk from Electric Cars. Well-known to and patronised by, Ameri- cans. Suital for Syndicate or Private Concern. Prent Proprietor leaving for England shortly.

Apply by Letter to

"

IN. A.,'

Care of CHINA Mail' Office. Hongkong, November 11, 1904.

1

Intimations.

2043

Sir John French sat near THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER-

BOAT CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLLERS..

FOURTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLERS 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 Nook, for the purpose of presenting the REPORT and Statement of ACCOUNTS to 30th September, 1904. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 24th to the 25th November, both days inclusive.

W. KEW,

Manager. Hongkong, November 11, 1901.

2037

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

NOT

'me on the right, and farther away was General Sir Lan Hamilton, who made an extremely happy speech on that occasion. In the middle of the proceedings a little girl about twelve years old entered the the far end, and proceeding straight to where that great General nat. kissed him emphatically on the left cheek.

Now anybody knows what General Roberts would have done, according to the popular impression of his character, on such an emergency; he would have expressed his utmost delight and placed the courageous little intruder upon his Lord Ines before the entire company.

He Kitchener did no such thing. betrayed no emotion whatever, either of Sir John surprise or alarm or pleasure. French, on the contrary, was visibly amused and evidently wondering whe- ther it would be his turn next. But the litle girl had not finished with the conqueror of the Soudan. She passed to his right hand and reached him a little album and a pen and ink with an implied command which was not to be gainsaid. The Com- mander-in-Chief obeyed with the same stoical demeanour, and the little girl hand-pany will be CLOSED from the 22nd Inst,

to the 6th Proximo, both days inclusive. ed him next a piece of blotting paper which

By Order of the Bos d of Directora, JAMES WHITTALL, ho passed submissively over the illustrious

Secretary. autograph. Thoughout the whole incident,

Hongkong, November 14, 1904. which caused much amusement to the BS. sembled company, the features of the General remained as immoveable as an iron HUMPHREYS' ESTATE & FINANCE

CO., LD. mask. The incident was extremely gratify. ing to many people in South Africa, and to none more so than to the High Commis- sioner, who found it difficult to conceive how Lord Kitchener would comport himself under each an unustal and unprovoked assault.'

THE

APPLY FOR

THE ANGLO-AMERICAN STORE'S LATEST PRICE LIST OF GROCERIES, etc., eta, etc.

Hongkong, 1, Wellington Streaky

Kowloom; 63 & 64, Elgin Road. Hongkong, September 17, 1904.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTY EIGHTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUES. DAY, the 6th December, at 11 o'clock in the Forenoon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with Statement of Accounts to the 30th April last, and of declaring Dividende.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-

No

2052

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Call of 87.50 per Share has been. inado in respect of all Shares not-fully paid up and that such call is Payable on 2nd January, 1905, at the REGISTERED OFFICES of the COMPANY, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road, Hongkong.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, November 1, 1904.

A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND on Account

697A of the year 1904 of FIFTY CENTS

QUONG HING LUNG,

FIRST.CLASS

Tailor and Outfitter.

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

FANCY GOODS DEALER PRIORS VERY Low. No. 98, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. Hongkong, September 14, 1904.

1685

per Share, on the Shares numbered 1 80,000 inclusive will be Payable at the

Honkong and Shanghai Bank, Hongkong,

on and after FRIDAY, 25th November, 1914, on Warrants to be obtained at the

Company's Officer.

The DIVIDEND will also be Payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Shang- hai, on presentation of Warrants thore on and after the same date.

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

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, November 11, 1904,

MESSRS A CHOO & CO., KWONG TY CHEONG,

39, DKS VŒUX ROAD, CENTRAL.

-

GENERAL STOREKEEPERS,

NAVAL CONTRACTORS,

AND

COAL MERCHANTS, `· [AVE always on hand an Ample Strek. Hupplies excuted at shortest notice.

Well-directed Steam-launches kept for Picnic parties and for Towing purposes.

PRICES VERY MODERATE. Hongkong, October 1, 1914.

1791

"DARTRING.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Perfect Beauty

om the skin, and 'lovely skin is the reward of thống

'DARTRING' ‘LANOLINE'

No imitation can bear the "Dartring" No imitation can be called 'Dartring'

'DARTRING' TOILET ‘LANOLINE*

67, Holborn Viaduct, Londen, žing.

ENO'S

FOR ILL

'FRUIT

IMPURITIES

His Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.

Name.

Tons.

LILP

Leat reportad

Aliority

Albion

despatch-vessal battleship, lat class

1700

Algerine

sloop

Amphitrite

cruiser, 1st clas

1050 11,000

16

Andromeda

orniser, 1st class.

11,000

16 | 18,500)

Demand the genuine

la collapsible tubes 'DARTRING LANOLINK TOILET ↑

Bramble Britomart

gunboat, lat olama

ganboel, Ist class

710 710.

1900

8

1900

Centurion

battleship, lat class

10,00

Oressy

craiser, 1st class

12 000

14

1418,000 81,000

8000

12,95043191400

18,000

Comdr Richard M. Harbord Captain Bydney B Fremantle Commandır R. Nügentle Capt Charles Windham, C.V.0 Capt. R. N. Omolanusy zamý Lieut Con () M Makina Lieut.-Condr, T D; Pratt

Weihalwet

We halwel

Hongkong

Hongkong

Captain Fegan

Weihaiwel

Captain Henry M. Tudoz

Singapore

Cherub

water tank and tug

-390

800

Hongkong

Espiègle

sloop

1070

10

1400

Comdr. Er Barton

Singapore

Fame

torpedo bost destroy r

360

5700

Lieut. C

Asser

Hongkong

Fearless

cruiser, 3rd clas

1580:

9900

Comd

Lowes, D 8.0.

Singapore

*Glory

battleship, let class

12.950

16

19

Captain Ho Walter G. Stopford

Singapore

A SIMPLE REMEDY

Handy

torpedo boat desire for

275

Reserve

Hongkong

Hart

torpedo boat destroy of

·275.

Weihaiwel

Humber

storeship

·1840

Lieut -Comdr. J. M. Biadore

Weibstwel

Iphigenis Janus Kinsha

oruiser, 3rd class

3600

9000

-torpedo bost destroyer

280

8900

river gunboat

Captain W. B. Fauckner Lieut. Comdr A. Gregory L6.-Comdr. O. P. Metcalfe

Shanghal

Weihaiwal

Yangtan

Leviathan

cruiser, last class

14,100

Moorhen Ocean Ütter

river gunboat

180

2

18 31,599 800

battleship, lat clas

12,950

18|13,500

torpedo boat destroyer

850

6990

Phoenix

#loop

1015

8 1400

Rambler Robin Rosario Sandpiper Sirius Saips Taku

Burveying-vessel

895

6

A50

river gunboat

85

840

aloop

930

6

1400

river gunboat

85

2

240

cruiser, 2nd class

9600

8

9000

Capt. C. H H. Moore

Captain Francia G. Kirby

Lt -Comdr. F. B. Noble

· Captain T G, Greet

Reserve

Commander John Nicholas

Conde, Q. E, Mouro Lt.-Com. R. E. Vaughan.

Comdr. Vivian

Lt. Com H. T. Attay

West River

Straita DivisiÈD " West Rives Shanghal

Weihalwet

Hongkong

Weibniwel

Hongkong

Hongkong

Lebnan

river gunboat

25

2

240

Lt.-Condr. Davidson

Yangteze

torpedo boat destroyer

250

6500

Tamar Tesl

receiving ship

46b0

Lieut. Conde. Craufurd Commodore Dicken.

Hongkong

Hongkong

river gunboat

180

2

800

Lt.-Comdr. E. V. Dugmore

Tangtate

cruiser, 2nd clien

3400

8

9000

Capt. J. A. G. Wilkinson

Hongkong

coast defenos gunboat

389

200

Lieut.-Condr. R. H. Keste

Hongkong

Vengeance Vestal Virago

battleship, 1st class

12,950

16

13,500

Capt. Leslie Stuart, O.M.G.

Hongkong

sloop

980

6

1400

Comdr. B. St. John Farquhar,

Hongkong

torpedo boat destroyer

855

6

8800

Reserve

Hongkong

Waterwitob

surveying saip

820

450

Comdr. Emest O. Hardy

Hongkong

Whiting Woodarck

torpedo bost destroyer

380

5900

In Reserve

Hongkong

river gunboat

150

2

500

Lieut. Com. O. W. Wrightson

Upper Yangt

oodlark

river gunboat

悲 1500/7

500

Lieut.Com. Wason

Upper Yangber

OF THE BLOOD.

SALT.'

'It is not too much to say that the merits of ÉNO'S 'FRUIT SALT' have been published, tested, and approved, literally from Pole to Pole, and that its cosmopolitan popularity to-day presents one of the most signal illustrations of commercial enterprise to be found in our trading records.'-European Mail

CAUTION.-Sea Capsule marked ENO'S "FRUIT BALT." Without it you have a WORTHLESS IMITATION,

Prepared only by J. Q. ENO, Ltd., FRUIT SALT' WORKS, LONDON, ING., by J. O. ENO'S Patent.

Sold by Chemists, &c., everywhere. -

MAIL STEAMER DEPARTURES.

Thetis Tweed

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

+ Flay of Rear-Admiral the Hon, A. G. Carson-Howe, C.B., O.M.G.

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

The following table is a chronologically arranged list of mail steamer sailings to Europe, America, Canada, and Australia. Coast ports, Manila, and Japan are not given, for steamers are constantly sailing for those ports. All

Aspern the American steamers call at Japan, and [the majority of the Australian boats call at Manila, and, in addition to those vessels, special steamers run there. Kaiserin Elisabeth The departure of every steamer is subject to alteration. The P. & O. mails Acheron usually reach London in about 28 days, and the French and German in about 28 or 30 days.

DEP.

זו

Der.

**

$

EUROPEAN MAIL.

18 - 14

17 | Vorwarts

Ńame.

Alouette

Flag and Description.

Austro Hungarian cruiser Austro-Hungarian cruiser

French armoured gunboat French gunboat

Tons Guns.

2437

4000

29 8000

1798 10 1700

..800

Argus

French gunboat

123

Aspic

French gunboat

475

Avalanche

French gunboat

140

Bengali

French gunboat

580

Bugeaud

CASBe-tete

STEAMER.

DESTINATION.

MAIL DUE LONDON

*Châteaurenault

DUE.

Comete

French cruiser French gunboat French oruiser French gunboat

8740

29

140

8018

526

ABOUT.

Decidéo

French gunboat

690

10

D'A8838

Nov.

23

G. M. 8. Prinz Regent

Luitpold

.29

M. M......

Hamborg

Marseilles

Estoc

Froude

Dec. 28

Dec.

27

Gueydon

1968

Dec.

$8

P. & O. Chusan

London

Jan.

1

Jan. -8

Henri Riviere

7

G. M. 8. Preussen

Bamburg

17

"

Javeline

French cruiser Franch gunboat French destroyer French cruiser French gunboat French destroyer

4000

350

9376

307

17

P. & O. Nubia

London

15

92

Kersaint

French gunboat

1250

21

G. M. S. Prinz Eitel

Hamburg

31

+Montcalm

French craiser

12 -9700

*

Friedrich

Mosquet

French torpedo-boat

350

27

•M. M. ......

Marseilles

25

French gunboat

31

P. & O. Bengal

London

£9

Feb.

Pascal

French cruiser

4016

Jan.

4

G. M. 8. Seydlitz

Hamburg

14 Pistolet

French torpedo-boat

350

14

P. & O. Maita

London

13

18

G. MAS. Roon

Bremen

28

4

28

P. & O. Coromandel

London

Redoutable Styx March 4 Sally

French orniser

9437

French oraiser!

1796

Feb.

G. M. S. Bayern

Hamburg

11

P.&O. Simla

London

14 Surprise 18 Takiang

11

16

G. M. 8. Zieten

Bremen

28

Vauhan

25

P. & O. Chusan

London

April

1

Vigilante

Bussard

Fürst Bismarck

AMERICAN MAIL.

Geier

Наива

Hertha

STEAMER.

DESTINATION.

Duz.

Iltis

Jaguar

Luchs

1905

Möwe

Dec.

3

P.M.S. Doric

San Francisco

Jan.

13 Seeadler

2047

15

do. Siberia

do.

11

24 Thetis

"4

Tiger

27

"

1905

do. Coptic

'do.

Feb.

4 Tsingtau

Jan. 77

do. Korea

do.

French cruiser Branch gunboat French gunboat French cruiser French gunboat.

German cruiser German flagship German cruiser German cruiser German cruiser: German gunboat German gunboat German gunboat Genisa gunboat German cruiser German crniser German gunboat German gunboat German gunboat

9866

629

8150

123

1857

11,000

6230

6500

110

900

850

1009

900

1706

LATE OF No. 47, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. CHINESE & JAPANESE CURIO DEALER.

19

do. Gaelic

.do.

28

11

31

do.

Mongolia

do.

Mar.

11

Fibe

Italian cruiser

MATOO Polo

Italian cruiser,

Feb. 11

Puglia

Italian cruiser

Dia

Vasco de Gama

Portuguese cruiser Portuguese gunboab Portuguese cruiser

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H.P.

Captains.

7800

Capt. Friedrich Grinsenberger Captain Mirtl

Singapore

Shangha!

Comdr. Laferriere

Salgon

400

Lieut. A. Varney

Saigon

500

Lieut, Crespin

Canton

460

Lieut. Jónrnet

Saigon

160

Haiphong

400

Saigon

9000

Capt. Lefivre

Baigon

150

4

18 17,000 .. 438 900

Captain V. Poidlone

Haiphorg

Woosung

Commander Louel

Haiphong

⠀⠀Commander L'East

Saigon

31 9500

Saigon

Haiphon

303 Lieut. Jehenne

Haiphong

36 $20,200

Shanghal

Haiphong

800

Lieut. Comdr. Beaussant

Haiphong

2200

Commander Le Golleur

Shangha

19,600

Captain Oros

Haiphong!

7

300

Lient, de Vean Prat

Haiphong

Capt. Hourst

Fangtaes

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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1904.

EDITORIAL COMMENT.

When the Standard

THE IN-

declared that the Baltic TERNATIONAL fleet would most as-

NUISANCE.' suredly become

international nuisancé

an

it never gave utterance to more truly prophetic words. From the moment the fleet left the waters of Libau officers and men seem to have got out of hand, and have acted as wanton schoolboys act who have no responsibility and no realisation of the ethics of right and wrong. When the average schoolboy at home or in the Colonies sees a China- man he regards the celestial as being specially provided for him as the butt

No that the visiting cricketers have shaken the dust of Hongkong off their feet the city will no doubt settle down to work again. There was not much done while the contest was on. Common humans oRD- not be expected to toll and moll whilst a cricket match is proceeding. A marble statue could hardly be expected to keep still under the circumstances.

THE BALTIC TEREI.

SQUADRON

DANEA

Bound for Port Bald,

afternoon.

LONDON November 22.

Router's orrespo

Canes

hours in

throm

ted in the

men

At the Hongkong Birthday parade (%)] in India) the Volunteer Corps was In telegraphed that the division of the wa order of precedenos; in this case on the Baltic Fleet, which was at that port, right of three native infantry regiments. and to the left of the native artillery. The has left for Port Said, Hongkong Corpe has, however, no Asiatic Company, and so no complication of pre- cedence arises-Singapore Free Press.

or

of two battleships, three torpedo boat dutroyers

[REUTRE'S BERVICE.]

trumline, and on seeing him

conductors and declaring after they had taken their

not to the depot that they wou past him. This caused inconvenience to the Company and

er of European employees had to on to run the cara: By th diminished service was kept up, morning, as the men were still absent, only

thi

THE RUSSO JAPANESE WAR. fourteen cars were sent out in charge of the

ces at Canes. LONDON, November 21.

men who had remained at their posts and who were

The dozen,

to do double

Lieut. Lumsden and the Godown

At the Supreme

Court, this morning. the Puisne Judge, Mr. T. Sercombe gave judgment in the came in Lieutenant W. F Lumiden, R.G.4., sued The Chinese clausies, hold that what the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and poet cannot Bay in ten or twelve lines can Godown Company for $200, being damages well be left unsaid. If such limita had been sustained by the negligence of the defend- placed on poets of our own language what s

ant Company, or their servant, by reason lot of that class of literature would not have of which he was thrown from his rickala seen the light of day. Anyhow magazine

on October 0 and sustained injuries to his sod newspaper editors would, to some clothing and also suffered inconvenience. extent, cease to be worried by the sprint Mr E. J. Griet (of Messrs Wilkinson and poet' if it were introduced now. It is Grist) appeared for the plaintiff, while Mr H. W. Looker (of Messra Deacon, Looker never too late to mend.

and Deacon) represented the defendants. His Honour found that the Company was tak-negligent and that the plaintiff suffered, as MESSAGE FROM KUROPATKIN. by a Europan officer of the Company

Overheard in a canteen where a few members of the Volunteer Corps were ing refreshments the other day.

Volunteer-What's this, $2 for those drinks!

Barman-Yes you had Volunteer Oh, that's all right, I don't want to cavil about the price."

Barman-Cavalry be hanged; you would have to pay twice as much for it if you were in the cavalry.

On the day that the Straits team com- menced to bowl against Hongkong batting the Singapore Free Press expressed the

a result, injuries to his person and raiment, and gave jugment for $100 and costs in favour of the plaintiff,

Harmston's Circus.

The correspondent of the Express at afternoon when the Canes wires that the officers and men of taken place, and were to the Russian Baltic Fleet, in a state of wild in charge of drivers who have been saburod intoxication, roamed about the streets in- if the striken did not return to their sulting and assaulting the inhabitants. duties.

In their drunken brawls they murdered at least five persons.

The men make many wild statements as to the causes for their action, amongst

Forty Russian sailors deserted from their which is that they are fined heavily, for ships.

a slight mistake. Another phase of the question was given

LONDON, November 21. General Kuropatkin reports that on the night of the 18th October four volunteers blow up a Chinese building on the Russian left, occupied by 25 Japanese, all of whom were killed or wounded.

Otherwise everything was quiet.

Harmaton's Circus was again crowded last night, there being hardly a vacant seat. The visiting cricketers were in strong force and were accompanied by a large number THE JAPANESE HOUSE TAX. of local sportsmen. During the

ring the evening The Hague Tribunal on the Japanese Mr Love presented a batch to Mesars House Tax was opened yesterday. Wyatt and Heath, making a short speech as he did so. Both recipients replied brief-

for all manner of jibes and the billet for opinion that it would be too much to hope ly, thanking the donor for his generosity.

-LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.

The certificates awarded in connection

ment Co., Ld., at the Company's all sorts and sizes of stones; and in some that any of the team should equal the feat The programme presented was an excel'ent

such light the Russians appear to look of H. Wright, of Hounslow, who, late in one and all the items were loudly appland with the Sanitary Institute will be distribut-

Offices.

..

who said that he believed the whole trouble was brought about by one of the conductore getting married. The rest of the men had received invitations to the wedding and he believed that the men had knocked off work in order to be present. He visited the place where the ceremony took place during the evening and found them rently all in attendance.

MR MAYS OPINION OF THE

CHINAMAN.

"A Man to be Respecte

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The first objects for sport which they encountered were the fishing boats in the North Sea, and having Goods per Gisela undelivered after this mauled them badly the fleet went on

dato subject to rent.

to Canen, or Khania, a commercial seaport on the north west of the Island of Crete, and have there committed further excesses. in the Suberance of their joy at belongtig resumably to such a powerful and victorious nation as Russia. Reuter's cablegram, which we publish today, gives a deplorable picture of the outrages that these irresponsible officers and men have committed in a peaceable and probably friendly Cretan seaport; a picture that shows not alone the absolute absence

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funny clowns were comical, as usual, and provoked much laughter. Mes Iona nett, the Electric Trio, and a host of of contributed in able maner to the st

p.m.

twice in three overs, and took in that the wire, which pleased immensely. The at the City Hall, on November 25, at 5.30 innings seven wickets for one run. The Straits certainly did not do so well as that, but they were too gool for our men. With the assistance of the German Mail steamer they cart the ashes away to-day.

LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.

Royal Sanitary Institute,

Queen Wilhelmina's

-To-day is the 13th.

of

of the performance. To-night the program. Accession )

iday night Holland, Queen Wilhe

me will be repeated, wi the jumping contest for Olind and under will take place

Departure of

the Straits; sam.

The Hon. F. H. May (Colonial Secre

yesterday's meeting of the Odd Volumes Society, regarding his opinion of the Chi- naman. Speaking at the conclusion of Mr Oyer Ball's lecture, he said he was sure them who know the Chinamaan stertained for him very sincere "He bil very many good, and rom excellent titlities, and in some ways

better man than his wester fellowma At the same time he had

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age heating bodybubn She succeeded her father, King William III, on November 23, 1890, but her mother. acted as Regent until 1898. The young which were not exactly loveable. When

By the Prinz Regent Luitpold, which | Queen married H. R. H. Prince Heary of they listened to his history from Mr Bal!

on February 7, 1901,

Information has been received from England, by the local branch of the Sanitary Institute showing that the King has left to-day, the Straits Cricket team return the Netherlands and Duke of Mecklenburg it was accorded his patronage to t the Institute, and acceded to a request that the Institate might be allowed to prefix the word" Royal' to its title, so that it will in future be the Royal Sanitary Institute.

this now designation members will be

of

The Ujina Wongkol Collision.

A8

ed to the southern port. They were escorted on board by a number of the local cricketers and the Shanghai team, and on the foremast of vessel was hoisted the flags of the three Oricket teams leave to The Shanghai team is to morrow in the northward German mail. To close the Cricket Interport Cricket son without a word or two for Mr A. R. Lowe, would be inappropriate, we think. To him it great measure the visitors owe

of discipline amongst the crews of the allowed to sign themselves M. R. S. L., ships of the fleet, but the utter disregard fellows of the Institute F. B. S. I., and that is evinced by them for anything associates A. R. S. 1. not Russian. According to the cable- gram these men cast propriety to the winds, roamed the streets in a state of wild intoxication, assaulted and in- sulted inhabitants, and caused no less than five murders. Canea was painted red with a vengeance, and what com- pensation will she get? Our special cablegram says that the fleet has sailed from the port, and there is not the slightest doubt that it did so as before the Chief Justice at the Supreme in progress he was busily engaged in look-

Fire at the Arsenal Extension,

A big blaza occurred in some coolie mataheds at the rear of Wellington Bar racks last evening, resulting in considerable damage. - The fire was discovered by a sentry on duty, at about 7 o'clock, and members of the Royal Engineers and some other regiments stationed clus by, together

t with some sailors, received the alarm and werequickly doing fireman'sdity. The blue jackote started a manual pimp working, and with the assistance of the soldiers, who beat the flames with long peles, endeavoured to chook the fire. Despite their efforts, how Byer, two other sheds were soon on fire and the whole three were demolished. One shed contained the Quarter-Master-Ser- geant's office, and in it a number of plans and papers were destroyed. The Fire Brigade turned out but the fimes aproad so rapidly that nothing sould be done to save the sheds by the time that they, arrived on the scene. At one time it was feared that the flames might cause some cotton to ex- Another attempt at armed robbery plodo that was stored close by, but as the took place in the city last night when a

store was on the other side of a brick wall house in the vicinity of the Fire Station there was no cause for alarm,

The case in which the Norddeutscher their thanks for the excellent arrangements. Lloyd Company, owners of the steamer that have been made for their comfort.

The

of Secretary to the Hongkong position Wongkol, as plaintiffs in the first actión, claimed $10,000, and the British India Cricket Club is an onerous one, and one Steam Navigation Company, owners of the that teams with many little and large wor steamer Upina, plaintiffs in a cross action, ries, but all these matters have been claimed 50,000 for damages sustained in smoothly dealt with by the present Secre- collision between their steamers on August tary in a manner which demands a word of 8 in the waters of the Colony again came praise. While the Cricket matches were

edly as possible. But surely the Court today. The Hon E. H. Sharp, K.C., ing after the comfort of all, and his cour- ers will not serenely submit to (instructed by Mr H. J. Gedge, of Mesars teousness and tact were everywhere ac- Timexcesses any longer Peaceloving Johnson, Stokes and Mastor) appeared for knowledged. as pople might be this latest exhibition the owners of the Wongkoi, and Mr M. W. of barity is enough to make them Slade (instructed by Mr John Hastings) for

Captam Bull of the Ujing gave An Armed Robbery gave the TAKO, regret that Great Britain did not sink the fleet when she had just evidence as to the occurrence and stated that shortly before the collision the Wong at right angles to him and was wing westward. After the Fongkor had blown three blasts on her whistle he order- -speed matern Mr Sharp desit y get on the great commercial high with the specifio acts alleged by the Ujina to the east ? - It will be hazardous against the Fonglow, and said that if any For merchant shipping flying the British red light was seen it was not on board

ng to pass near them; dangerous to Wongle. If it had been on the Wongk

them to call in at any of our the witnesses from the Brunhilde must Have orts. Did men on land commit such seen it. His explanation of the red outrages against humanity as the fleet was that the Ujina mistook a.

where beyond

they

IMPORTED FROM THE LEADING reason to do so. Ruuning amok in

the first two opportunities London and

have had,

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THE

mad brained men will not do when'

is doing on and by the sea they would

outlawed and shot down on

PUREST brigands and murderers. But not a

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BEST QUALITY indications are that the track

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fleet to the east will be Inarked blood and fire.

oss the

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simposable not to wonder why he had not done better for himself during al those years, and he thought that the ex- planation was bis extraordinary conser vativeness. He had got into a groove and it was so difficult for an old nation as an old man to siter its ways, He remembered an occasion, some years ago, when he was riding in the Chinn, and a Chinsman Irightened pony. In those days he never allowed opportunity of punching Chi past, no he got off his pony man a good thrashing. After that

ly, and he went to the Chinaman's they fell to talking and became qu

t where the latter showed him " of ground which contained

18 of hu male ancestors,

carso

made him rather respec

the man, for on looking

could not trace his ancestor far in direct line. He shook the ChinamaD,

that he was:

oldest count

evet met,

lived and the

the Ohi

electric

ulted in

more he ado And he hoped would ss China one

of the world How

wan entered. According to the account given by the residents of the house at A Tram Accident.

cident occurred to robbers entered by the open door, shortly after dark, two of their number being arm tram-carnoon to-day ed with a sword and dagger respectively, the survice being disorganised for upward The inmates were soon terrorised and were forced into

the kitchen where t.

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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1904.

BIG FIRE AT KENNEDYTOWN,

Tour Godawns Gatted. Just as we go to pross we have received news of a large fire at Kennedytown, where four godowns, owned by the Man Fat You have been completely gutted,

NOTES FROM THE NATIVE

PRESS.

•DOROTHY AT THE CITY

Canroy, November 19,

The second performance.

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Empress Dowager's birthday,

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her Majesty of the auspicious occasion. The second half le an ode to his country. This printed and distribut. ed in all the schools in the provinces over which the viceroy bas midlotion, and the scholarn are expected to learn and chant it. Both as a prayer ani a chant, it is said to be 'good' and 'clever. The translation below is probably sometimes wide of the mark a little.

The godowns are situated in Cheung Kang Lane, and from the time of the outbreak of the fire they blazed merrily. The fire float and fire engines were soon on the scene and directed their attention to precomposition hau be venting the flames from spreading..

The inflammable materials stored in the buildings caused the fire to gain a very strong bold sud it was recognised that there was but little chance of effecting a eave of the property. In one of the до downs it was believed that a large amount of kerosene was stored, and towards this godown the fire was making its way as we went to press.

ORIGIN AND PROGRESS OF THE CHINESE,

Interesting Lecture by Mr Dyer Ball.

The Odd Volumes Society's first meeting this sesson was held yesterday afternoon, in the old Chamber of Commerce room, City Hall, under circumstances which augur well for its future success. The Hon. F. H. May occupied the chair, and Mr J. Dyer Ball delivered a very interesting lecture on Chinese, their origin and progress. The attendance was highly satisfactory,' those present including His Excellency, Sir Matthew Nathan, Sir H. S. Borkeley, Hon. Captain Bames-Lawrence, Hon. Gershon Stewart, Mr H. E. Pollook, K.C., and Captain Smith, A.D.C.

of Europe delade Homer,' says Matthew Arnold, in his movement,, Homer la plain in words and style, Homer is simple idens, Homer is noble in his These are the very attributes kin to which attention is now called by Dr Sven Hedin, among others. The cele brated explorer thus writes of the celebrat od soldier in the Berlin Woche :---

* Kuropatkin has always disliked and put aside all display of pomp or magnif- cence, striving in the very height of his power to maintain the moral standing of his troops. He even considered it but a natural act of duty for one who held com- mand over a whole army to influenss that army to a man by setting a good example

r. The second clásı anloon in a room

in the poop, while on the poop deck the

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ly appointed. The stoungs" gusengers are provided for on the main diok, the cabins being large and siry. Un the same deck two separate hospitals are lustalled, A novelty on the vessel is the gymnasium, room of 25 ft. by 21 ft., and 15 ft. high, sirasted on the bost deck, containing a c023- plats installation of appliances for all classes of exercise. The machines include rowing, Awimming, and cycling, and two Swedish electrical health machines. The one provides horse exercise, an ordinary lady's or gentleman's saddle being fitted according to the sex of the rider, who uses reins, and can regulate the paos from a very gen- the to a very brisk trot. The second machine is of more elaborate construction, and is in charge of an experienced attendant. By adjustment, of its many part and the interchange of many pads of of all shapes and sizes, it will exertise one by massage vibration from the throat to

literary genius under tribute, and composed presence of a full house. Mr T. Brand

stio | who, though ill, manfully played on Satur. which he felicitatos day night, was forced to relinquish his place in the cast. Dr Horsey, R. N. was requisitioned to fill the breach, but the notlos given him was much too short, About an hour before the performance commenced he was notified that he was needed, which left little time for prepara. tion. However, by dint of prompting he managed to get through, and that his representation of 'John Tubbitt' was not Brat-class cannot be wondered at. With a little practice he should aquit himself oraditably. In other respects the opera went very well. The various performers, who showed signs of stiffness or reserve on the initial night, had improved somewhat, in his own manner of living. Kuropatkin the foot,The vessel's length in 490 feet, while there was a good swing from start to is noted for his just dealing, above reproach - breadth 54.5 foot, and her registered ton- finish. The dancing was well performed, in every respect. To merit and to bravery page in 8,0.0. and created great applause. Mrs A. R. alone is consideration given by him in cases

of promotion. Fullerton received a floral tribute during the evening. Mr Sutherland, Mrs Hall Wright, Mr G. P. Lammert, MrStewart and |Mrs F. Maitland were especially pleasing and were singled out for rounds of applause The chorus was good and full of spirit. To-night Dorothy' will be repeated.

By the jumper lake the peach hang For three milleniums no fruit equalled it,

!

May your old age of lily whiteness con- tinue for countless ages! \

Holy and filial art thou, 0 Empress !':

Clad in festive robes and with dances we approach before thee! Compassionate and cultured art thou:

May your years be equal to Heaven's

Ode to his Country.

duration !

Tho illustrious ruler sits in the Brilliant Ball.

The people throughout her dominions are desirous to be strong.

The seas are peaceful, rivers bright, and empire in prosperity;

The officials are honest, suns are filial, and our nanie is over fragrant.

THE OTHER SIDE OF THE SHIELD.

A resident of Hongkong who recently returned to his native village at Sai Teiu. fell sick and died. The relatives decided that the funersi should be on the 30th of last month. The cortege, on repairing

DEATH 'OF MR JUSTICE LEACH.

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Never before has Russia hind a com- mandor of an army, an administrator, 'a Should he emerge as victor in the present strategist, to be compared with Kuropatkin.

struggle, he will not brag of it, but he will giving all the oredit to his troops. Should wear his honours with meeknu tof spirit, misfortune, condemn him to defeat, no outward sign will betray his inner feelinge. He has spent too long a period of his life A Kowloon School. Salary $90 per among Mohammedana not to have acquired some touch of their fatalism. A firm hope mensen. Application should be nude to -more, indeed, an unshakable confidence the EDUCATION Department, -in ultimate triumph will never leave Hongkong, November 28, 1904. him, Even in the most trying positions he will, with his immovable self-possession, exclaim: Patience! Patience ?"?

But detraction's voice, raised more par- ticularly ip/ the German Socialist press, grown sarcastic at the expense of The Neue Zeit (Stuttgart) tells us that he Kuropatkin's alleged backward tendencies. is a man of half messures, a man who manifestly does not know what he intende, who has not the energy to translate will into deed."Ah! the poor Kuropatkin looks like a gentleman living on the income of his money who has not had a good sleep. His mouth lacks energy, says and his German army officer writes in the Scelslist Vorwirls (Berlin):

1

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

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Through the courtesy of H. E. the Go vernor, we learn that a telegram was receiv. ed at Government House this morning, announcing the death at home, on the 7th inst., of Mr Justice Andrew John Leach, who retired from the Bench of the Straits Settlements in January last on account of the grave found it damp. The ill health, says the Strait Times, Mr Jas- relatives thereupon deposited the coffin tice Leuch, it will be remembered, was suf- in a quiet place to await, a more suit-fering so severely from an affection of the

robbers liver that his life was almost despaired of chin in not strong, south. And a former N. Court has, by virtue of Section 53 of able site, Meanwhile some

to

have turned to the dead, instead of the living.

SHALL THE CHINESE RESUSCITATE THE ADMIRALTY,

ce. Formerly the!

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In the Goods of TSE YAN CHO aliu

TSE YICK CHI, Deceased.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

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 14th day of February, 1905.

All Creditors are accordingly, heroby re- quired to send their Claims to the Under- signed on or before that dato..

Dated this 18th day of November, 1904,

DEACON, LOOKER & DEAŬON, Solicitors for the Oficial Administrator.

Kuropatkin is a laughable object, and were he not a Russian, but an English or French general, he would now be cruelly ridiculed in Germany. Has he not, in fact, promised all things possible and executed not one of them? He fint said it was neces- certainly beat the Japanese. On the first of September it four months' | 2099 .-

WAS since the Japanese first crossed swords with the Russian, and in the last four and s half months Kuropatkin bas had nothing but tearful scars to show. How long are we to wait until Kuropatkin finally displays his talent for command "

In direct antithesis to which the London Spectator remarks:-

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Mr Dyer Ball, in the course of his lecture, touched on different phases of Chinese history, covering a period of over 4,000 years. To modern science, he said, opened the coffin and decamped with the at one time only a year ago. He recovered we owed a good deal for coming forward corpse the whereabouts of which renisins to a certain extent, but never regained that with confirmation on many points on which up to the present a profound secrot. It is robust health which made him a leader

and We were inclined to be sceptical. China assumed that a ranson is the object of the in athletic sporta”

outdoor bad stood through centuries unmoved, robbers. Therɑ being so many robbers at pursuits during his earlier years in the while mushroom nations had grown up and present infesting all availablespots throuEast, and doubtless it was a recrudes gone by. Such was their antiquity that out the delta, it may be assumed that the cence of that complaint to which he ancsary to have patience and then he would one almost felt a certain amount of rever-market is overcrowded, and therefore they cumbed last Monday. The news of his ence at approaching the subject. Over

death will come as a shock and a grief to 2,000 years before Christ there wore rocords

sil who knew him, and his friends are of the Chinese in China, where they prob

lugion in China as well as in the Straits. ably came, not by sea but by land, but

The greatest sympathy will be felt for Mrs A discussion about the re-establishment Leach and for her son in this sad affliction, where they came from could not be shown with any certainty. They discovered agri. of a Chinese admiralty has been originated

by the many residents of Singapore and culture and the use of wheeled vehicles, and hy Lun Piu Tez. The Chinese government, the entire Straits who enjoyed the friend-

In General Kuropatkin the Russians at a very early date used a decimal system. the high officials, and the viceroy of Pelli, ship of herself and her lamented husband. possess a general of the highest and rarest order of military genius. In the great battle They were also the undisputed discoverers Yuen Shih Kai, all agree that the matter is This sympathy will be especially profound round Lino,Kang, and in the operations of mong the collongpies of the late Justice the two months preceding it, he showed of the manufacture of porqelain, lacquer. I one of grave importanc ware and silk, which they used very large- two empress dowagers sundivided it, but both on the Bench and at the Bar, whose qualities of generalabo which, when they are

properly understoodwille 19. Bosts were constructed, and the chop a difficulty arose from hok of funds recently Lad occasion to deplore the retire-forth universal miration. Consider what sticks psed, as an improvement on the Recently Lun has had an interview with ment of so distinguished and honored a thor ask before General Kuropatkin Pork Shoulder....

w when he took up he command. In fingere, in the reign of Wao Shub, the Empress Downger, and discussed tho

member of the judiciary.

Rabbits...........................ETERS the first place, he did not come on the Haras....... when China's population did not exceed matter with hor. She objected that at pro-

scene till the far was well begun, and Pork Sausages. 50 Conts por lb. two millions... Chinese had to drive the sent the funds were insaflident to support

so the conditions of action had been Where then can the money le

Apples myr 35 Cents per lb. dictated for litro. The disposition of the Australian Potatoes $8.00 per Case of 100 lbs. original inhabitants of their land out, and

Australian Lemons. rangements for supply, had been made, not Orders sent in before 8 a.m. can be filled: Viceroy, Admiral Alexeleff, who, whatever filed by 3.30 p.m. Early morning require by him or under his orders, but by the by Noon, and orders before Nocu can be extremely cruel. As the people advanced consent. Lun, in consultation with the capacity he served for nearly two years first clase. General Kuropatkin found the day previous red be picture writing was discovered and used, palaco fficials, has outlined a scheme. The (April 1887 to February 1889). He relin other man's job, and a job which had been and paper was subsequently made out of government has been consulted. Lun urges quished the Judgship to accept office as ill begun and worse planned. bamboo. · Idols were first made by an an. that the plan suggested before be adopted, Attorney-General for the Colony, and he was, however, in his retreat from Liso retained that responsible position until Yang, even more than in the battles round it, that General Kuropatkin showed his cient Emperor to show his utter disregard Let all the inland customs be handed over for all religions, and the people were made to the foreigners to manage. They will March 1800; subsequently his services were military genius. He managed to withdraw frequently requisitioned by the Government his army in the face of the enemy's fierce to fight with them and thus show then guarantee that each your $10,000,000 in the same capacity. Thus, despite his own assaults and of their desperate attempts to their superiority over them. Then roads shall be provided for the establishment and large practice we find him acting as Attor- turn his flanks, and also in spite of a

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL HARMSTON'S CIRCUS ney-General for that Colony from May 1891 | difficult country and of roads deep in mud. and paths were constructed, and it seem support of the navy. Of course, there are to March 1892, from June 1892, to January And this he did without any loss in guns ed as if the Chinese had copied the those who oppose that suggestion. Before, 1893, from April to October in 1894, and or prisoners that is worth considering. If THE Company ONC

HAILUONG, wild beasts, and thus acquired their curious one of the princes of the royal blood opposed lastly from March to April, 1895. While Mr is officially stated by the Japanese that Captain PASSMOBE, will be despatched for OF PERFORMING WILD ANIMALS.

Leach was satisfying the strenuous claims only thirteen prisoners were taken. If the above Porta TO MORROW, the 24th habit of walking in single file. The division the scheme, and therefore the then empress of that office, Hongkong was visited for the this is indeed the full ale, it is without

inst., at 9 am of China into feudal states brought a lot dowager vetoed it. But Lun is moving in first timeduring its British administration by parallel in the history of war. An arm For Freight or Passage, apply to

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retreating under attack, even when its morale is undisturbed, almost expects to lose prisoners, owing to the fact that de- tached bodies have necessarily to be loft behind to delay the enemy. The geners! in retreat usually counts upon having pieces snipped off the fringes of his foros, That Kuropatkin suffered no such loss is a sign of the masterly way in which the retreat AUSTRIAN was conducted.

LLOYD'S

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that terrible scourge, the bubonic plague. In grappling with the outbreak, the Gov ernment determined to resume possession of a very large area of ground situated in the most thickly populated quarter of the town, and it fell to Mr Leach to draft and submit an Ordinance defining the powers of the Government and setting forth the character of the drastic romedial measures that were contemplated. Such an Ordin- ble few, indeed, outside official circles great"asset" in General Kuropatkin. ance entailed an enormous amount of trou- *In our view, then, the Russians have a could have any conception of the labour Literary Digest. involved; but Mr Leach performed his task

of trouble and fighting, and it was about the matter, bringing pressure to bear, and this period that Confucius, Mencius, and urging that the Empress shall consent. We don't know what the issue will be but must Laotezu were

Tsinskih-haung-Ti built the great wall and many good made, wait results. but he earned the batred of the people by destroying their sics. He desired to An imperial edict from the Empress has start the Emp fresh with himself as commanded the Foreign office at Pekin to emperor, but he could not destroy the minds examine close into the districts where of the scholars who had memorised the mines are being opened. It appears that works so they were re-written. Buddhism mining has been commenced near the was first followed in A.D. 61 and had ever imperial tombs.. No difference must be Bo successfully that his messure was bailed since been the religion of a large section or Allowed between those under with general satisfaction, and as an Ordin-

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the influence of Fung Shui be not interfered Mr Lesch found opportunity to write her maiden trip to the Philippines. The is villain being made as bad as possible to with. This edict has been issued because several useful works on Hongkong legal owned by the Castle line of steamers running (Taking cargo at through rates to the show up the good qualities of the hero information has been received, that some proved a noteworthy illustration of the flag was known as the Lismore Castle. Sho subjects. In this respect Mr Leach to the Cape, and whilst under the British or heroine. Twice, attempts were made to foreigners were opening a mine in the axiom that the busiest men have is under charter for one year to the Com invade China with big fleets but on each valley of Ma Lan. Although the place is most time to spare. He wrote a careful pania Transatlantics of Barcelona, who have Lexicographical Index of the Ordinances the option of buying her if found sultable care to her assistance

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and the in-

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occasion the weather came to

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Baving 8 to 7 Days socrow the Pacific, *** PROPOSED BAILINGS FROM HOMOKOND. R.M.8. BMPRESS OF JAPAN R.M.S. ATHENIN

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

R.M.B. EMPRESS OF INDIA.........

Hongkong to London, 1st Class

20

19 mota.

(Subiect to Alteration.Į 6000 TONS......WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14, 1904, 3882 TONE......WEDNESDAY, Dec. 26. 6000 TONS......WEDNESDAY, Jun, 11, 1905. 4425 TONS......WEDNESDAY, Jan. 25. 8. 6000 TONS......WEDNESDAY, Feb.

""

**

via St. Lawrence £60. via New York £62. Intermediate on Steamers,

£40.

£42. and 1st Class Rail ........ THE LAND SEA OF JAPAN, usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VAN- THE magnificent EMPRESS' STEAMSHIPS passing through the famous IN. COUVER (B. C.), in 12 DAYS, and make connection with the PALATIAL OVER- WITHOUT LAND TRAINS FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC 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 Chinn and Japan Governments.

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

D. W. CRADDOCK, Acting General Agent, 'pply to

PEDDER STREET. Hongkong, November 16, 1904.

· PORTLAND AND ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

MOJI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA; FOR

4

OREGON,

GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL ......HEMOR ...................................................................................14th December. GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL ......SOBRALENSE GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL

TOR

Shipping,

STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGIPT, MEDITER RANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, Through Bills of Lading uned for BATA. PERSIAN GULF, OON.. VIA

AMERICAN AND TINENTAL SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS,

Steamship

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1904.

Notices to Consignees.

Hotels.

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI- KING EDWARD

GATION COMPANY,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM TRIESTE, FIUME, PORT SAID, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

HOTEL

HIGH-CLASS PRIVATT

HOTNE

THE Company's teamship Cruska,

having rived gases of Cargo Tallee Afternoon Tea Rooms. are hereby informe I that their Goods are

Private Bar and Billard being landed it their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, whenos delivery may be obtained.

This Vessel bring cargo

From Levant exc. Burope transhipped at Port Saiding

SIMLA, Captain From Vente ex 8.8. Vmus transhipped THE BUNKEA, carrying. His at Trieste.

Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from

Hot and Cold Water throughout,

DOME,

Hectrically Lighbed,

Electris Fans (if required). Electric Passenger Elevator to each Floor,

Tables. Table D'Hote at Separate Ta

MANAGER.

Hongkon June 10, 1908,

1990

For terms, &c., apply to the From Trieste ex n.n. Imperatriz tran- this for BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the shipped at Bombay. 3rd December, at Noon, taking Passeprom Zarribar ex ... Bohemia tran gers and Cargo for the above Porte in conated at Aden. nection with the Company's .5. China Optional Cargo will be discharged høre 7.912 tons, from Colombo, Passengers' ao less noths to the contrary, be given HOTEL CRAIGINBURN.

mediately, commodation in which vessel is secured

No Claims will be admitted after the before departure from Hongkong. ..............................IN DI¶.......17th December,

Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France. Goods have left the Godowns, and all and Tea for London (underarrangement) will Claims must be sent in to the Office of the PLUNKETS GAP, be transhipped at Colombo into the mail Undersigned before Noon, on the 28th steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and of November, or they will not be recog London; other cargo for London, &c.. will nized. be conveyed from Bombay by the B.M.8. Persia, due in London on the 16th January, 1906.

HOMEWARDS.“

STEAMERS

..........................20th December.

TO RAIL

6th December. AMSTERDAM, LONDON & ANTWERP...TELEMACHU! ............. ....... AMSTERDAM, LONDON & ANTWERP...DIOMED............... 20th December.`

* GENOA, MARŞLİLLÉS & LIVERPOOL...Dardant.............20th December. * Taking Cargo for Liverpool at London Rates.

.30th November.

TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.

FOR

STEAMERS

TO BAIL

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA, and)

all PACIFIC COAST PORTS VIA KIEMUN................. NAGASAKI, KÜBE & YOKOHAMA)

For Fright, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, November 23, 1904.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.

FOR

2 BAIL

STEAMER

24th November. .CHIILI

..24th November. ......................... CHANOSHA

NINOPO + .................................................... 28th November, WHAMPOA †............. 26th November, 26th November. „TAMING * ............................................28th November.

SWATOW, CHEJOO & TIENTSIN..... KOBE NINGPO AND SHANGHAI, SHANGHAI...... AMOY, MANILA, CEBU & ILOILO......SUNGKIANG *,, MANILA

THURS DARWIN, PORT

DAY ISLAND, COOK TOWN, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY and MELBOURNE

·CHANGSHA * |........10th December.

Parcels will be received at this Office until 4 p.m. the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages art required.

For further Particulari, apply to

E. A. HEWETT,

Buperintendent.

Hongkong, November 19, 1904.

2018

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at TIMOR, PORT DARWIN and 16 QUEENSLAND Ponra, and taking through

Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TAKMANIA, &o.)

♦ The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered

by these Steamer, which are fitted throughout with Electric Light. Unrivalled Table. A daly qualified Rurgeon is carried.

*AILINGS FROM HONGKONG, via INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, PORTLAND,

OREGON RAILROAD & NAVIGATION CO, Australian Ports

OPERATING IN

CONNECTION WITH THE

STEAMSHIP

·

Тока,

ÜPTAIN.

TO SAIL AT DAYLIGHT ON.

ARAGONIA NICOMEDIA

NUMANTIA

---5198

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

WAGNER

SCHULDT..................................... Dec. 13, 1904.

Jan. 9, 1904.

Jan. 25, 1905.

BRROMERS....

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

mmunicate with or apply to

PORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Hongkong, November 15, 1904.

FOR

TAMSUI, Vis SWATOW AND AMOY,

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

REGULAR STEAM-SHIP SERVICE BETWEEN HONGKONG, SOUTH CHINA

COAST PORTS AND FORMOSA, PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG—

SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

ANPING, Via SWATOW

AND AMOY,

TAMSUI, Vis SWATOW

AND AMOY,

ON

{

STEAMER'

M. STRIVE,

Capt. T. BRANDT,

PROVIDENCE,

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

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

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Hongkong, November 28, 1904.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

AGENTS.

HONGKONG MANILA.

Highest Class, newest, fatest and most Inxurious Steam- ers between Hongkong and Manilalcon amidships. Cuisine-Surgeon and -Electro Light-Perfect Stewardess carried.-All the most up-to-date arrange. ments for comfort of Passengers.

CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

For

Sailing Dates.

Steamship.

Tona Captains.

ZAFIRO....

RUBI

....... 2540

2540

R. Rodger

R. W. Almond

Manila

Nov. 24, at 10a.m.

Dec. 3, at 10a.m.

LEAVING

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SUNDAY, 27th

Nov., at Daylight.

WEDNESDAY,

Shewan, Tomes & Co., General Managers,

Hongkong, November 21, 1904,

2245

{Capt. C. CORNRINERN, } Nov. 30, at Daylight.

FRITHJOR

Į SUNDAY, 4th

{Capt. B. BARAUDSEN, Dec., at Daylight.

account of the present state of political affairs, all the Company's new Steamers have been requisitioned for Transport Service, and the above named chartered Steamers have been accured instead for maintenance of the Company's Coastal Befo As soon as the state of Affairs permit the Company will resume running with its

ly designed now Steamers.

For Freight, Passage and further information, apply at the Co.'s loal Brane Office, at No. & Dee Voeux Road Central.

Hongkong, November 21, 1904.

T. ARIMA, Manager.

NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE

BOSTON STEAMSHIP Co.

BOSTON TOWBOAT CO. CONNECTING AT TACOMA WITH

NORTHERN PACIFIO RAILWAY Co.

PROPOED SAILINGS MOM HONGING FOR VICTORIA. B.C. AND TACOMA

ΓΙΑ

MOJI, KOBE AND YOKŊHAMA.

SOUTH AFRICAN LINE OF

STEAMERS.

HONGKONG DIRECT (or via CHEFOO or CHIN-WAN-TAO) Ito

DURBAN, NATAL

HE following Chartered Steamen will run at Intervals of about 3 Weeks:-

THE

8.8. WANLEY

2579

Steamers.

Tons.

Captains,

To Sait.

PLEIADES!

5769

F.G. Purington

TREMONT indian aston

96:16.

TAW. Garlick

LYRA 1

4417

G. V. Williams

PLEIADES

9759

F. G. Parington

About Dec. 17. About Jan. 10. About Feb.9 About Mar. 4.

Cargo only.

FOR MANILA.

The largest, steadiet, and most comfortable steamers for Manila.

9600 tons apt. T. W. Garlick

1.8. TREMONT

ODIBIN

bout 2nd January,

EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION, ATTENDANCE AND

ELKOTRIO LIGHT, DOCTOR AND STEWARDESR

The Twi Accommodation for First ensures steadiness dry: Cargo arried PARCEL EXI

t and Tremont have ju been fitted with very superior and Second Class l'assengers. The large sise of these vessels Electric fan in sich rooure Farber's abop wam laun-

For further information:

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS,“

TO THE UNITED STATES ANDĮ DANADA.

Dodwell & Co., Limited,

Hongkong November 21, 1994,

8.8. COURTFIELD

8.8. ORANLEY

8.8. IBAL

S.S. ASCOT...

8.8. LOTHIAN:

8.8. INKUM

8,8. BIRH...

8.8. 80PALA

8.8. INDRASĦAMA

8.8. INDRAVELLI

For Freight, apply to

Captain J. P. Dawson,

J. W. MARTIN. W. E STEELE,

M. ROBERTSÓN.

C. E. Cox.

J. G. WILLIAMHON.

E. S. PEARSE,

J. ROWLEY

GET SHEPHERD. R. P. CRAVEN, B.G. POETRE.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents. Hongkong, November 17, 194 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS-POSTE FRANÇAIS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

HR Company's Steamship

TONKIN, Captain Somme, will be despatched for the above pors on or about MONDAY, the 28th November.

BRID U Acting Ami

2094

Hongkong, November 22, 1904,

STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK, TIA BUEZ CANAL

THE Steamship

BREIZ-IZEL will be despatched THURSDAY the lat

For Freigh

STA

MPART

BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGA. TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR AMOY, STRAITS AND RANGOON.

THE

Company's Steamship

PURNEA, Captain Pearson, will be despatched above on TUESDAY, the 29th inst. Dayli.ht

HE Steamship

THE

EASTERN,

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 28th of November, will be subject to rent.

Bills of lading will be countersigned by

SANDER, WIELER & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, November 21, 1904.

2092

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION: CO.'S-

STEAMER NUBIA.

FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

STRAITS.

CONSIGNERS of Cargo by the above-

bamed Vessel are hereby införmed

that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S

near the TRA TERMI

For Terms,

THE PEAK,

TELEPHONE 56,

Apply to the MANAGER.

THE BEST BILLIARD TABLES

IN THE COLONY ARE AT

וי

741

THE KOWLOON HOTEL,

KOWLOON.

A High-class Tourist's Hotel ander Ame

rican Management. First-class Out-

aine, Beautiful Garden.

MODERATE CHARGES.

·J. W, OSBORNE, Proprietor and Manager. Hongkong, November 22, 1904.

196

MACAO AND CANTON HOTELS.

A LITTLE OHANGE..

THE Round Trip from HONGKONG to

Captain Kurs, will be despatched for the GoDowwsat Kowloon, where each consign-THE MAÇÃO, thence to CANTON and above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 14thment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and back to HONGKONG, will he found in- December, at Noon.

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has a Refrigera ting Chamber, which ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage.

This Steamer is installed throughout with the Electric Light. **

A Stewardessand 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 Pasuge, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, November 18, 1904.

REGULAR

2076

delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

This Vessel brings on Cargo :— From LONDON, &c, ex 8.8. Moldavia and Sardinia,

From PERRIAN Gulf, ex s.s. B, L. 8. N. and B. and P. 8. N. Co's. steamers,

Optional goods will be landed here un less instructions are given to the contrary before 1P.M., TO-DAY.

Goods not cleared by the 26th Inst., at 4 p.m., will be subject to rent.

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

Damaged packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Con signees and the Co.'s representatives At an appointed hour. All claims must be pre sented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No claims will be admitted STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW after the goods have left the Godowns.

EĻA. HEWETT,

Superintendent, Hongkong, Nayember 20, 1904.

YORK,

VI PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

2086

teresting and enjoyable."

WM. FARMER,

Proprietor. Hongkong, March 10, 1904.

482

THE RAMSGATE OF HÓNGKONG. S

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 occupy. ing a Charming Seaside Situation and. commanding the most extensive view of the Harbour and Rowlaon Peninsula.

There is Accommodation for a few Boarders.

GOOD SEA BATHING,

Reperaments SERVED OF THE FIRST QUALITY ONLY.

PRIVATE TIFFINS AND DINNERS Prepared in First-class Style on the shortest notice.

...About Deo. 6. The Latest Bours for receiving Dinner Parties and Picnica Catered for.

PROPOSED SAILINGS: FROM HONGKONG

STEAMERS.

TO SAIL

ST HUGO SHIMOSA ........ .About Dec. 18.

For Freight and further information,

Apply to

1904.

Attention of Advertisers is drawn

Advertisements and Corrections to Adver tisements :-

lons to Altonations and additions to Advertis- menta in Pages 2, 8, 6 and 7, should be sent to this Office not later than 11a.m. New Advertisements should be sent in before 1103 p.m.

[G.* M. BAIN.

DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents. Hongkong, Novembar 23. 1004 STEAM TO CANTON. HE new Twin Screw Steel Steamer. KWONG 'OHOW, 4,309 tons......Captain J. P. MARTIN, KHONG TUNG 1,238 tons......Captain H. W WALKER. Leave HONGKONG for CANTON at 9

Every Evening (Saturday excepted). Leave CANTON for HONGKONG about 6.30 o'clock Every Evening (Sunday. exopted).

These fine new Steamers have unex- called accommodation for First Class

'CHA MAIL" Office, May, 1904.

WASHING BOOKS.

JAS. CHRISTIE, Proprietor and Manager, Hongkong, August 13, 1904.

Intimations.

1885

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.

[HE NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA an

Tprepared, during suspension of their

(In English and Chiness. TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the me Trans-Pacifio Service and until further

W of Ladies and Gentleman, can now notice, io: Book Cargo and irono Bills of

be had at this Offio-Fr.~, 81 moh

Orwa-Mate OMM,

THE

Passengers and are lit throughout by HONGKONG Electricity.

Passage Fare-Single Journey...84.00

Meala...

..............$1.0each.

The Company's Wharf is a short distance West of the Harbour Master's Office. SHIU ON S.S. 00., LTD.,

TAMARAND

YUEN ON S.8. 00.. LD,

No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, November 3, 1904,

HONGKONG MACAO LINE.

8. S.WING CHAT," CAPTAIN T, AUSTIN, R.N.R

81

THIS Steamer departs from Hortons on Wook Days at 8. ▲-M.; and on Sundays at 8.80 A. Departs from Madão on Week Days at 9.30 P.M., and on Sun. days at 6.30 M,

FARIS-Week Days let Class, including cabin and servant, Single 33, Return Ticket $5. 2nd olis $1. Sed Class 50 Centa. Sundays will be an Excursion at the

DOCKS.

A Record of the Founding and Development of the Bongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Limited. Reprinted from the “China Mail.'

Price

Fifty Conts.

To be had at the Chins Mall Offe 5 Wyndham Street

THE FIRST CHINESE NEWSPAPER EVER ISSUED UNDER PURELY NATIVE DIRECTION,

following rated and and Class Hingle The Chinese Mail

1620 Ticket $1 Return 32. 3rd 'Clam, Hingle -80 Cents, Return 50 Cents, Steerage 10 Ots. Tiffin and Dinner can be supplied either on board, or at the Macao Hotel, for return- ing Passengers only, at an extra charge of $2. On Sundays, Passengerndesiring to have a Private Cabin which has accommodation for two more passengers, will be charged $3.00 extra.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & 06.,

Agents.

Hongkong, November 21, 1904.

as

[6805-

AMERICAN ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR NEW YORK. Vix SUEZ CANAL,

PROPOSED BAILINGS.

Fin-class Passengers who do not osre to return on the Foursion Sunday, will be allowed to do so the following day (Mon day) on production of the Return Half Ticket Should the Steamer not ran on the Monday, owing to the Boller Ciskning due notice will be giv the Captain." Hall Ticket-Will be available for the! tog day.” The Ship is lit througho

The Steamer."

the Western end of

ngkon is at

Street

Hongkong

ber 7-1909

1820

A

ADINA. (HINESE POLITICAL AD

NEW

OHEN

ORNING

RILLÄSER

FROM

ROM: THE

Lading to SEATTLE, WASH,, VIC TORIA, BO., and PACIFIC COAST PORTS; also to OVERLAND POINTI in the UNITED STATES and CANADA in connection with the GREAT NO! TH ERN RAILWAY from SEATTLE- „ hitherto, by the Steimers of the NORTH- ERN PACIFIC 8.8. COY BOSTON STEAMSHIP and TOWBOAT COYS," OORAN 8.8. COY, and OHINA MUTUAL 8.N. COY.

For further Particulars, apply at the Company's local Branch Office In Prince's Buildings, First Floor, Chater Road,

A. 8. MIHARA,

·Managen.

Hongkong, May 20, 1904.

CARMICHAL AND CLARKE,

193

CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND

SHIPBUILDERS, SURVEYORS AND CONTRACTORS, RIPATES FROMPTLY ATTENDED TO,

TELEGRAMS: "CARNIOHABI,! HONGKONG,

A. B. O Code, 4th Edition. A. 1 Code. Lieber's Standard Code, TELEPHONE: 95.

ISTO

Entrusted

Carb 14, 1908,

EDITION:

MALAY

DOLLAR:

Raviw.")

Orria,

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23 1904.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,

LONDON —F, Azgan, 11 & 12, (omain's

Lane, Lombard Street, E.O. STREET

Insurances.

& Co., 80, Cornħli, · GozDOW & NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE Goron, Ludgate Cirous, E O. BATE,

INSURANCE COMPANY.

Her v & Co., 81, Cannon Street, EĢ. [ /[\OTAL Fʊnda at 81er Dzczurka, 1903, Samuel Dracos & Co., 150 & 161,

£16,893,850,

T

Leadenhall Strest, W. M. Wnia, 11, |--Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Cannon Strist, E.0. Bonnar WATSON, Subscribed Capital £2,750,000 150. Fleet Street, O. MiroHELL de Co., Paid-up Capital £687,500 0 0 Snow H, Holborn Viaduct, EQ. II-Fire Funds 3,068,061 18 3 SELL'S ADVERTISING AOBNOY LÆD., 187, | III—Life&Annuity Funds 13, 154,188 16 7 Fleet Street, E.U.

PARIS AND' EUROPE:-- MAYINĢI,

FAVEE & Co., 18 Bu de la Grange Revenue Fire Branch... Bateliers,

NEW YORK:-TH= CHINKER Evangelist

OFFICE. 68, West 22nd Street. SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally; -BEAN & BLACK, San From- cisco. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND:-GORDON & GOTOH, M. bourne and Sydney, CEYLON :-W, M. SHITH & Co., THE

APOTHECARIES Oo, Colombo, BATAVIA :-H. M. VAN DORP & Co, SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &....:-KELLY &

WALSE, LTD., Singapore. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS ;—A. S. Wat

BON & CO., Manila, OHINA:-Amo, N. MOALLE & Co.,

LIMITED. Foochow, BROCKETT & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WAIBH. Yokohama | LANE, CRAYFOLD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH.

Intimations.

THE

CHINA AND JAPAN

TELEPHONE.

AND

11

Life & Annuity Branches......

£16,898,650 8-10

Banks.

Banks

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG AVERAGE MARKET

Corrected to Thursday, November 17, 1904. At 100 cents per Dollar Mexican,

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, THE

LIMITED

(INCORPORATED BY Special ImperiAL CHABTEB).

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.........YEE 6,000,000. CAPITAL PAID-UPY 2,500,000. HEAD OFFIOS:-TAIPEH, FORMOSA,

THE

100

PRICES.

Butcher Meat,

18,000,000 | Beef sirloin & prine cut-Mei Lung Pa .....

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1880.

W

CAPITAL SUBGURUM CAPITAL PAID-UP... QAPITAL UNCALZED 104

6,000,000 RESERVE FOND 194

9,620,000 11 HEAD OFF-YOXOHANA,

Len 24,000,000

19.

Comed-Ham Ngau Tak

Roast, -Sbli

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

"

Kobe.

Tainan.

Nagasaki.

Tamani.

Osaka.

Shanghai.

Tokio. Yokohama.

TOKIO. LONDON.

1,835, 128 0 0 1,615,758 11 9

Amoy. Anping. Foochow. * £3,500,889 11 9|Keelung. The Accoumulated Funds of the Fire and Life Departments are free from liability in Tespect of each other.

Hongkong, June 18, 1904.

1537

THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM

COM PANY OF TORONTO AND

LONDON.

INCORPORATED A.D. 1851.

MARINE BRANCH.

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

1 ALEX. ROSS & CO,

1412 Hongkong, April 28, 1904.

FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.

Or

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,

STATEMENT TO 31ST DECEMBER, 1903.

.$5,858,820.37 ASSETS, GOLD........... NET SUBTLUS, GOLD......$2,156,118.80 INCOME, GOLD ............ .88,470,787.59

FIRE BRANCH,

TE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to accept Fire Risks at Current

ELECTRIC COMPANY, Rates.

LIMITED,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Hongkong, March 23, 1904. 563

Intimations.

TRAM.

ELECTRIC BELL HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

INSTALLATIONS

Fitted and

Maintained.

ELECTRIC

SUPPLIES:

BATTERIES.

ELECTRIC BELLS,

SWITCHES,

TELEPHONES,

INSULATORS,

WIRE, etc., etc.

SEND FOR PRICE LISTS

V

AND ESTIMATES.

ADDRESS:

2, ICE HOUSE ROAD.

Hongkong, November 21, 1904.

1.—THE TRI-METRICAL OLAŠSIO.

千字文

140

2.-THE THOUSAND WORDS' POEM

Translated from the Chineas -

by E. J. ETTEL, PH.D.

To be had-Price 75 Cents the set-frog

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DATE.

(On and after 1st October, 1904,) 6.46 a.m to 7.00 s.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.30 am, to 8.00 a.m...Every 10 minutes. 8,00a.m. to 8.30 a.m...Every 15 minutes. 8.30 a.m. to 9.30a.m...Every 10 minutes. 9.30a.m. to 11.00a.m...Every 15 minutes. 11.30a.m. to 18.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. tó 1.16 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p.m...very 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.16 p.m...Every 10 minutes. to 3.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. p.m. 3.80 bo 5.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes.

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

2.15

* NIGHT CARA.

8.46.p.m, and 9. μm., 9.45 p.m. to 11.16 p.m. every half hour. SUNDAYS. 8.00a.m. to 9.00 am...Every 15 minutes. 9.00 a.m. to 9.30 a.m...Every 30 minutes. 9.30a.m. to 10.86 s.m...Every 15 minutes. 10.30a.m. to 11,00a.m...Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1,00p.m...Every 10 minutes.

1.00 p.th. to 6.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes.

5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes,

HONGKONG OFFICE:

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

S. SHIGENAGA,

Manager. Hongkong, February 2, 1904.

216

NTERNATIONAL

BANKING

CORPORATION.

CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED

PROFITS:-

BRANCHE AND ÅGENOIB;

Koun.

NAGASAKI.

LYONS. NEW YORK. SAN FRANCISCO. BONODULU. BOMBAY. SHANGHA). DALNY.

.

TIENTSIN. NIVCHWANO. PEKING.

London BankERS :

The London Joint Stock Bank, Limiter, Parr's Bank, Limited, The Union of London and Smiths

Bank, Limited.

HONGKONG BINO-Interest allowed. On Current Account at the Fate of 2% per annum on the daily balance.

On fixed deposits for 12 months, 5% per

sanduo.

is Breast,-Nagu Lam

19

"

***

Soup,-Tong Yuk Steak,-Ngau Ink Pa

-Cutom Ngan Lau Sirloin Sausages,-Ngau Ühaung

Salmon,Ma Yau Yu

Solea, Tat Sa Ya

Tench,-

-Wan Yu

Turbot,-Cho How Yo

Turtles, small, fresh watur,—Kurk, Yu

White Balt-Ngan Yu O

(Cheloo Tin Chun Ping Khor

་་

10

20

18

Shark,8 Yo

Skate,

肉食 Supportlep Yo

Shrimps-Ha

D17

10 11

17

400 22

17

18

14

17

Fruits.

*** 19

菓子

1

བས23

Almonds-Hung Yan

20

Bullock's Brain»,-,, Siow

CN

per not

Apples, (California)-Kam San l'ing The

20

Tongue fresh,-Ngwu Li

esch 46

corned-Ham Ngan LI.

-

"

11

Head, Ngan Tag Heart-Ngau Sum

55

56

Small,-Boi Tong...

Custard, -Fan Lal Chi

T

Hump, Salt-Ngau Kin Feet,-Ngau Kerk

Kidneys,-Ngan Yio

... lb, 9 14

each 8

8

Bananas, fragrant, Canton,-San Shing

Heung Chiu

***

8

Tail-Ngan Mei

16.

Liver, Nga: Con

... lb.. 9.

Bananas, (bridos), Macao-San Heung Chin Chestnuts, Chinese,-Foong Lat........ Carabo-Yeung Tuo Cocosnuta,-Yeh Tex... Iannone, China-Ning Moong da

10

...

p

*** 19

America Kum San Ning M

Lichees,

Con

18

Fresh-

24

Limes, (Saljon)~Sai Kung Ning Mooug...

ESTABLISHED BY INFERIAL DECKIE ON THE 12TH NOVEMBEL, 1896, SUBBORIBED CAPITAL, Tls. 5,000,000 PAID-OF CArijal,

2,500,000

20

Mango, Mailla-Lui Sung Mong

...each

IM

UM

11

11

+

Pigs' Chittings-Chi chong

Brains-Chi Know .......... Feet,-Chi Kork Fry,-Chi Chak

16

Mango, Saigon-Sai Kung Moung...

BU

*** 19

***

por not...

2

Mangosteens-San Chuk Ter

dozen

12

** 19

19

*

WAL

IM

PRING, SINDAPQBE, TYENTIN..

16

Small, Tai Kut... Olives,-Pak Lam

*** 19

H

+1

Heart,-Chi 8am

cách 8

Kidneys, Chi Yiu

"

11

(Cauton), Cooking,—Su Li

lb. 24

(Shanghai),-Sheung Hai Li

18

...

20

10

*** 19

7

J. 19

24

each 20

17

DE 20

11

On fixed deposit for 8 months, 4% per

annum.

Gold $7,992,178.87......about £1,640,000. | annum.

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED,

GOLD $10,000,000–£2,055,000.

Head Orrior—1, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE-THREADMEIDLE HOUSE E.C.

BRANCHES AT San Francisco, Washington, Mexico, Manila, Cebu, Shanghai, Singapore, Yoko hama, Bombay, Calcutta, Canton and Agents all over the World.

LONDON AND Continental Bankles :

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.

Corporation Transaels every de- scription of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Ac count and issued Fixed Deposit Receipts either in Gold or Silver at rates which may be ascertained on application.

HONGKONG BRANCH:

20, DES VEUX Road CENTRAL.

CHARLES R. SCOTT,

Manager

Hongkong, July 26, 1904.

On fixed deposits for 3 months, 3% per

ТАКЕО ТАКАМІСНІ,

Manager. Hongkong, November 7, 1904.

IMPERIAL

589

11.

Calves'

Tripo (undrossed)-Ngüç To Hoad and Foet-Ngau-chai-tau-kak, set 78 #fff

... lb. 24. BANK OF CHINA. Mutton Chop,--Young Pai Kwat

HEAD OFFICE—SHANGHAI. Branches AD AGENCIES.

CANTON, Снегоо,

HANKOW, PEKINO.

THE BANK PURIHASES and receives for Collection Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Sella Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at Branches -Agencies,

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

Interest allowed on Current Accounts at the Rate 2% per Annum on the Daily Balances.

"

Leg,-Young l'ei Shoulder,-Yeung Shau...

Hoad,—Chi Tat

Liver,-Chi Con Pork, Chop,-Chi Pai Kwat

Sheeps' Head and Feet,-Yeung Tau Kerk set 55

Oranges, (Canton)-San Shing Tim Chang

...

́Pears, (American),—Kam San Shut Li...

"

強牌骨

Feanuts,-Fi Sang ...

Persimmons Large,-Hung Chie

Pine-apples, let quality,-Sheung Poon Ti

Paw Law

2nd cocking--Glung-lang-paw-law

Plantains, Tai Cheú

花紅地

! *

14

ita

59

Corned,-Han Chu Yuk

"

Log, -Chu Fei

4

**

"

Fat or Lard,-Chu Yau

1.1

Heart, Young Sum

eaab 6

Plume, Swatow Hung Lai...

Kidneys,-Yeung Yia

10.

Tumelo, Siam,-Ɑhim LoʻYan

10

161

On Fixed Deposits for 3 Months

D

ZA

"1

Liver,-Yeung Con

*** lb. 20

Walnuts,-Hop Tuo

16

6

"

"

Sucking Piga, To Order-Chu Chal

18

* 19

Green.-Bang Hop Tuo

12

"

19

"

Los

5%

Suet, Beef,-Sang Ngan Yan

·*** 19

17

443

生合機

H. C. MARSHALL,

20

Acting Manager.

* 19

Hongkong, May 17, 1904.-

1970

Yal, Ngau Chai Yuk

18

牛仔服

13

TIRE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

T

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON;

CAPITAL PALD-CY... RESERVE LIABILITY OF SIL

HOLDERS RESERVE FUND

***

*

...£800,000

...£600,000 ...£800,000

INTEKEST allowed on Current Account

at the rate of 2 % per annum on the Daily

balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4

"

8

3

11

* 3

2+

גוו

T. P. COCHRANE,

Manager.

Hongkong, May 2, 1904.

46

MERCANTILE BANK OF

7.00 p.m. tp 8:00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. THE INDIA, LIMITED.

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.

SATURDAYS.

Extra can ab 11.30 and 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Uompany's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, Des Voeux Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Hongkong, September 30, 1904

MARTIN'S

APIOL&STEEL The Ladles PILS

Arrinon Kamnity for áll Irregularities. ThousanÄI ət Laden koop a beɛ of Martin's Fils in the house, so they an the bras stba, of any Inmagalaxity of the Bystem à timely You may be admissbermagi nosi wha ubẻ tham Reco

·Bend sham, bana, shale sormous suis. All Chemists w Storas, or pork tens B-MARTIN, KHUTNÁMPTOMEMOLANU.

WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME.

The Overland China Mall

...£1,600,000 AFTHORIZED CAPITAL...... SUBSCRIBED ...........................................

PAID UP....... RESERVE FUND....

£1,125,000

.....2 562,500

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANY, Liutro.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts

at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily Balance.

ÜN FRED DEPOSITS :- For 12 Months

אא*

19

3

EVAN ORMISTON

Manager.

231

Hongkong, May 14, 1914.

HONGANKING CORPORATION.

AND SHANGHAI

PAID-UP CAPITAL....................................... ..810,000,000 RESERVE FUND--

Sterling Reserve, 310,000,000

Silver Reserve ... 6,500,000

-$16,500,000

RESERTE LIABLITY or $10,000,000

PROPRIETORS.................................

COURT OF DIEKOTOMI :—

A. J. RAYMOND, Eaq.-Chairman. E. TOMKINS, Esq.-Deputy Chairman, Hon. W. J. Gresson B. Goets, Faq

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AND ALL THULATEST INTELLIGENCE (Commercial Shipping, etc.)

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Esq. Unity MaxauER; Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH,

MANAGER:

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LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY Baixing Co., Ed.

HOROZONG-LITRÉEST ALLOWED,

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED Deposits:—

For 3 months 21 per cent per annum.

#

8.

.19

· R. M. SMITH,

Chief Managers

Hongkong, July 21, 1904,

HONGKONG HAVINGS BANK.

THE business of the above Bank is con

dooted by the HONGKON

AND

RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN

FORMOSA:

By G. TAYLOR, I. M. Castoma.

With WoodduT!

(Reprinted from the China Furies.)

One of the Best Sketches of Formosa Lille yet written.

-Price

81.00. CHINA MAIL' Office, 6 Wyndham Street Hongkong.

PRINTING.

PRINTING..

PRINTING

rtistic Printing

Done with Neatness and

"

Mutton-Sang Yeung Yau ...

Bausages,-Ngau Ohai Yuk Tong.

Poultry.

Chicken, --Kai Chai

104

Capons, Large, Small,—Sif ALi Ducks, Ap Doves,-Pan Kax... Eggs, Hen-Kai Tah... · Fowls, Canton,Kal

lò 牛仔肉服

22

生口

R

Vegetables, &c.

Artichokes, Shanghai Sheng Har Ab

Chi Chauk

...

Beans, (French), Macao,-U Micon Pin Ta

"

(French), Shanghai,-Sheung Hal

Pin Tau...

Sprout,-Ah Choi ...

Long-Tau Kok

Best Root, Hung Chơi Thu

Brinjala, Green-Ching Yuen Ker

Red,--Hung Ker... Brassica,-Pak Choi...

exch 16

per dozén 22

#1

Hainan,-Hol Nam Kal ... Giese, Ngoi

21

M.

20

each

75

Geese, Wild Sh'ai-Shei Yor Ngol, pair Musk Deer,-Wong Kong Hare, Shanghai,Tu Chai Partridge, Che Khoo Pheasant,-Shan Kal

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palr: 1.80

Holbow,-Hol How Pak Rup.,,

Pigeons, Canton, Pak Koj

Quail,-Um-Chun

Ride Birds,-Wo Fa Chenk

Spipe,-Sa-Choy G.

Turkeys, Cook-Phor Kai Kang...

Hény-

10

Na

cach 30

25

each 19.

dozen

58

Wild Docks, S'bai,-Shanghai Solap pale $1.50 Teal,-Sui Ap Chai,

Wild Ducks, Canton-SangShing Sul Ap, os. $1.10-

Fisb.

Barbel,Ka y

Bream,-Bin Yu

Canton Fresh Water Fish, Ho® Sin Yo

免任

FME

100

Bamboo Shoots,-Cheak Shun Cabbage, Chinose, com-Kai Choy Cabbage Bed.-Kái Lan Tau

Cabbage, (Shanghai),—Yeh Chol-

Cane Shoots, bunch,—Kan Shun

Bach

10

co co co t

LO OD. RO

10

14

Cauliflower, Large size,Tai Yek Chol-la each

39

Medium size,-Cheung Yoh Cho

,, Small size,—Sai Yoli Choi Fa

DEM Carrots,~Kam Shun

Celery, Chinese,-Tong Kan Choi 禾花雀

English Young White,Pak

海鮮

D

Chilies Dried,--Con Lat Chiu

Red-Hung Fa

- Greep,-Ching Lat Chiu

Curry Stuff, English, "Ka Lee Choi Lld.......

Cucumbers, Ching Kwa

Bitter Squash-Fu Kwa

Garlic,Spon Tau ...

Ginger, young, -Ban Tss Koung

old-Lo Keung...

Horse Radish, S'hai-Lik

Mandarty.-

-Kwel Lum Ma Tal,

Indian Corn Suk Mai

Carp, Li Yu

At Moderata Prices.

Catfish,—Olik Yü Codfish,--Mun. Tu Crab,-Hai... Cattro Fish. Makya Dab-Sa Kang Yu... U-Wong Mel Lon Dog Fish-Tit Tha Eele, Congal. Hi Manu

10

Lettuce,Yeung Sang Chot

13

Water CRbaputs, MT...

Mushrooms, Fresh-Sang Cho Kho

Okroes,

10

Programmes.

Despatch

Company Reports

Business Circulars.

Fresh water,Tam Sin Fola, Yellow,

Tien Kal Garoupa,Sek Pa Gudgeon,

Kop Yo Bills of Tading, etc. Herrings, Pak

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- Under European Supervi

TION: Rules may be obtaine plication

on ap

INTEREST on deposits is allowed it 31 PER CENI. per annum Depositora

transfer at their option balances $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on EIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, par

For the Hongkong and Shanghil

Banking Corporation,

JR. MBMITH

Hongkong, May 1, 1900,

China Mail Office

* WYNDHAM STRIET,

HONGKONG,

Hallbut,Cheung Kwan Labrus, Wong FATU Losch, Wa Ya Lobsters, Lung Mackerel,Cht in Monk Fish, Mong Ya Mullet, Chel Ya ... Oysters,Sang Hoo

Pas otfish,—Kal Kung. Yo

Paw Poong

Black-Hak Ohong

Pak Chong

Onions, Bombay-Yeung Ching

Groin, -Sang Churg

Shanghal-Sheung Ha! Chang Japan,-Yut Poon

-Gradus Fes, Hà Lan Tan, Green Peas,Ching Tau - ... Potatoes, Speet, Fan Shu

Shanghal,Shentig Hal Shé Tist Jabs Yat Poor Sha Täy

Fa K!

„Foochow, -Fak Chan Sha Tuễ - MaOh Moon

umpkin Loong Kwa

Hong Lo Pak Tad Rhubarb (Fresh)-Tai Wo

– Dọc Chứng Tài

(Chinese)-Pay Ühel

1980

榮蔬

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS, November 22. Namsang, British steamer, 2,591, Geo. Pays, Calcutta Nov. '8, via Penang and Bingapore 15, General.—JARDINH, MATHE | sor & Co.

Our Diederichan,-German steamer,. 774, M. Schlaikier, Haiphong November 20, and Hollow 21, General,—JESSEN & Co.

Joh.

Orange, Norwegian steamer, 1,001, J Dannevig, Bangkok Nov. 8, and Anghin 12, General. -SANDER, WIELER, & Co.

Bungliang, British steamer, 1,021, John BUTTER. Robinson, Phillipines Nov, 19.)

. & SWIRE.

Prince Robert, Norwegian 4-m. barque, 2,656, Hanson, New York July 9, Korosine.

TANDARD OLL ОÒ.

November 23.

Prine Bitel Friedrich, German steamòr, 5,01, E. Prehn, Hamburg Oct. 13, and Singapore Nov. 18, Muils and General. MICHERE & On,

M. Struve, German str., 966, P. Brandt, Tamani Nov. 20, via Amoy 21, and Swatow 28, General.-OSAKA SHOBEN Kaisha.

Yathing, British str., 1,423, T. Sellar, Jaya Nov. 12, Sugar.-JARDINE, MATHE- sor & Co..

Kennebec, British steamer, 3,301, 0, R. Beynon, Japan and Keelung November 21, General.-STandard Ozu Jo.

Chihli, British str., from Canton.

DEPARTURES.

November 23.

Prinz Regent Luitpold, for Europe, &c.

POST OFFICE NOTICES,

Mails will close

For CANTON.---

Per Hankowe, at 7.30 a.m., on Thursday,

the 24th November.

For

MACAO.

THE CHINA MAIL. Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour,

| to-day,

To facilute finding the position of any ramsel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eleyen Sections, commencing from Groen leland. Vennela near the Hongkong abare are marked k., near the Kowloon shore k., and these in the body of the Shipping

Fer Wingchal, at 7.30 am., on Thurs- midway betwan sach shore are marked o,, in conittetion with the figures denoting the sections.

day, the 24th November.

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMBUL——

Per Haloong, at 8 a.m., on Thursday,

the 24th November,\ For QUONG-CHOW-WAN, HOIHOW,

PAKHOI & HAIPHONG.- Per Hongkong, at 9 a.m., on Thursday,

the 24th November.⠀⠀

For MANILA.-

Por Zafro, at 9 a.m., on Thursday, the

24th November.

For CALOUTTA,—'

Per St. Egbert, at 9 a.m., on Thursday,

the 24th November.

For SHANGHAI, NAGASAKĮ, KOBE

& YOKOHAMA.2

Par Prinz Regent Luitpold, at 10a.m.,

on. Thursday, the 24th November,

For MACAO,

Per Honam, at 1 45 p.m., on Thursday,

the 24th November.

For SWATOW, CHEFOO & TIENTSIN. Per Chihli, at & p.m., on Thursday, the

24th November..

For KOBE.-

Section

1. From Grein Island to the Gas Works.

2. From Gas Works to Jardine's Wharf.

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

4. From Harbour Master's to the Market, 6. From The Market to leddar's. Wharf,

6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Kaval Yard.

"Veisels Names.

Steamem.

Agincourt

7. From Naval Yard to Blus Bulldinga..

& From Blue Buildings to East Point.

9. From Kellet's Island to North Point,

10. Kowloon Wharvos,

11. Jarding a Wharf,

Austi

WEDNERE

Porta

an Ports

Amoy, Stralta,

Japan via Ghan

Geno

NOVEMBER 28,

Vessels Adyterised

Jaya Part

Jaya Po

Kobe

L'don

Captain

Flag and Ton

Rig nette

Date of Arrival,

Conngness or Agents,

Destination.

Remarks,

L'den

Tondon, do

London & Antwer Mani

3

.......................... Wormop.....

Bent

3

Schaefer.

America Maru ..... Anghin................... Auchenarden....cines Baron Eldon............ 8

#106589

British str. 2876 Oct. Japan, str. 3460 Nov. Ger. str. 101 Nov.

8 Bryce........ British str. 3508 Nov. British str. 2378 Nov. Ulstrom .............. Andrain .........Frenchstr. 2933 Nov.

18

Breiz Huel........ 3 Schlaikier ......... Ger, str. 774 (Nov.

Carl Diederichsen...... Castor................... Changsha ...........

Chins i...........ÜTTERS S

Ww.press of Japan...

Per Changsha, at 8 p.m., on Thursday, Giang Bes.

the 24th November.

For KONGMOON & KUMCHŪK.—

Per Tak Hing, st 5 p m., on Thursday,

the 24th November.

Agamemnon, lor Singapore and Liverpool. | For SĦANGĦAL--

Mnychow, for Shanghai.

Triumph, for Swatow.

Angrang, for Swatow,

Lothian, for Duban.

Loosek for Bangkok,

Kowloon, for thinking.

Auchenarden, for Kutchinotzu,

Eastern, for Shanghai,

Naushun, for Yokohama,

Slettin, for Fuochow,

Kaifong, for Cebu,

Prinz Sigismund, for Kobe,

CLEARED.

Havsang, for Kudat. Chihli, for Sastow. Hailong, for Swatow.

Zafiro, for Manila.

PASSENGERS,

ARRIVED

Per Namsang, from Calcutts, &o., Messrs

D. Slimmon, O. E. Grey, H. E. Miller, No Chinese and 6 Indiana,

Per Wom, nt 3 p.m., on Friday, the

25th November.

MAILS BY THe United State: PACKET.. The United States Mail Packet Amerion

Maru will be despatched on TUES. DAY, the 29th Nov., with Mails for Shanghai, Japani, San Francico, Пnited States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c.. which will be closed at follows:- Printed Matter and Samplesst 10 a.m. Registration at 10 a.m.

(Registration, with late fee of 10 cents,

up to 10.30 s.m.)

Letters at 11a.m. (Supplementary Mail on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 centa.)

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Mr Aurnhammer Dr Lax, Mr and Mrs B. J. Mr A. R. Lewis

Barlow

Mr R. B. Beattie

Dr R. Macdonald Mr D. Mcdonald

Mr and Mrs H. A Mr C. Gordon Mackie

Bolden

Mr & Mra R. Mal-

colm

Mra T. E. Bingham

and child

Mr R. J. Birbeck Mr & Mrs S. Bisney Miss Bisney Mr W. S. Hissoll Mr D. K. Blair Dr Blaney

Mr & Mr R. Boggan

and infant

Mr F. W. Boles

E. A. Bonner Mr S. Boon

Dr O. Marriott Mr T. P. McAran.

Mr & Mrs E. Meikle Mr P. 1 Miller Mr H. E, Miller Miss Milion

Lt. & Mrs W. M.

Moir

Mr and Mrs E. M.

Moon

Dr F. Moller Mr F. A. Muller r R. W. Borthwick Mr AG Newington Mra R. W. Borthwick Mr Z. Oppenheim

Mr and Mrs W. F.

Pack Mrs J. A. Pattie Mr and Mrs T. L.

Perklos

and child

Mr E. R. Bourne Mr W. B. Boyco Mr A. Brigon Mr L. Broughall Mr. Charlen Mr E. W. Clark

WG Clark. Mr T. Clarke

Mr A. PirovaDO

Per Prine Bitel Friedrich, for Hongkong: from Rainburg, Misses Elisabeth Neumann, 0. Cyrus, and Lina Didlankies; from An- twerp. Mr Julos Gubert; from Southamp ton, Mr and Mrs A. Turner, Miss Cockburn, Mrs Chapman, Mrs A. M. Carmichael, Mr and M A. Wookley, Mra J. Graham, MisHer Annie Graham, Flora Grahain. Alice Maud Graham and Jane Graham, Mrs Brooks, Mr Wilkie, Rev. J. Bland, Ma Bland and chi dren, Misscs Har ron, E. M. Scott, Taylor, L. A. Braab, A. L Bell, and A. McTavish, MI Beauchamp, Dr. and Mrs E. Horder, Dr J. C. Mitchell, Messrs J. Thoms, E. R. Fowler, Winter, Hans Zingg, and P, Wardman; from Geron, Mesars E. Ortgies, W. H. Parcel, T. M. Meuzi, H. Furth, Worthington, Mr and Mrs Paul Nagel, MIB Huggen, Mr and Miss Heermann, Mr A. Ross and family, and Mrs Emanuel's sma; from Singapore, Mr W. Busch, Mr W. V. Robertson, Lieut. F. Chandler, Mr John Carna, Mrs Schmidt, Messrs John For Shanghai: Glen and P. Bernatz. from Hamburg, Capt. and Mrs Minuing. Mr and M Peters, Mr and Mrs Ph. Mammen, Mr and Mrs W. Ackenhausen, Mra Sieber and child, Missus M. Bode and Marie Müller, Men Tielcke, Steck most, Schubert, Mrs Matthiesen, Mr and Mr & Mrs G. Corderoy Mr F. 8. Rayner Mrs Chr. Rasmussen, Messrs A. Andre- Mr G. N. Courtney Dr L. R. Reel een and Hers Nicolaisen; from Autwerp. | Mr H. J. Craig Mr P. I. Rice Mr Chevalier Fred, de Wonteis d'Oplinter, Mr F. 0 Davies Mr A. Deplance and family, Mrs E. Par Mra J. T. Davies longue and daughters; from Southampton, Mr F. B. Deacon Mrs Jo Be Moir and child, Masts W. Mr G. Dean Gibb, A. Hueber, H. B Nibloch, Thos. Nimmo, Thos. Sands, A. M. Keblo, Alfred Laird, Hans Witte, Herm Frank, J. Wat- Bon, an Edwin Walduck; from Genos. Mesara R. Bande, H. M. Hillier, A. Haase, S. Morling. Mr and Mrs Wegalin and chill, Miss Joh. Hering-Bogel, Dr E, Somery lle, Rev. Edw Pears, Messrs A. L. Fager holm, F. Ohlinger, A. W. von Andel, Ad. Hildebrandt, Mra Mario Clement, Mrs Hartwig, Messia Hugo Zeitschel and Adolf Bo tig; from Naples, Misara W. E. Sath cott and M. C. Hunt. Meears V. K. Lee, Chas. Bernard, and G. Basse; from Cu lombo, Mesra Julius Blan, C_Bridge, and H. de Voss; from Singapore, Dr Kate, and E. R. Slove."

SHIPPING REFORTS, The British steamer Numang reports: Left Singapore Nov. 15th, light to moderate variable winds and smooth sea, N.E. mon- soon set in lat. 7° N, rapidly increasing to a moderate gale, with very heavy N E. sea and con inuous equals of raing: On ap proaching the Parace B, the wind and ses do. Oreased slightly, shiftin, to the northward From the Paracels to port, strong to mo- derate N.E. monsoon and heavy N.E. B, doudy, overcast westhér.

Mr. R. Alton : Mr Banvard MrJ. 8. Birnes

Mr. H. H. Beers

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

Mr H. W. Gregg Mr K. S. Harlsborne Mr E. Howard Mr A. B. Howes. Mr. T. B. Jackson My R. O. Kirland Mr S, 0. Lessure Mr A. Leonard' Mr A. R. Lost

Mra J. Bell Mr E. C. Bena Mr M. Webb Bowen Miss Brandon

Mr J. H. Bridges a Mr Buschau

Mr and Mrs R. Love Mr J. D. M. Cameron Manter Love . Mr & Mrs D. ChristieMr A. O. MacMillan Mr J. M. Cooke Mr J. McMioking Mr J. Cronin

Mr R. Mensahih

Mr and Ma H. EyreMion Palmer Mr.R. M. Ezekiel Mr W. T. Parker Mra J. Fabrina, in- Ur J. J. Paterson

́ ́fant & nurse

Mr W. J. Fisher Mr and Mrs Gilleno

and child

Migh Ginnett Mir F. H. Goulette

PELHAM

Mr F. G. Aiken Mr Charles G. Baird Mr Balbrick

Mr Buxton

Mr. Mrs. Haster and

Miss Chate

Miss Reeves

Mr H. J. Ross

Mr Snowden

Mr G. Taylor

Mr C. Templeman

HOUSE, Mc F. H. Jillinga... Mr Harry Laughlin Mr Miller

Mr Perrat Capt. & Mrs Ribot Mr Leopold Roeder Mr. Henry Dengas Mr. Scully

Mr Sexbom ring, Miss Binolairy

Mr.

NFL

lante

and

Mr and Mrs Douglas Mr T. C. Downing Mr G. H. Edwards Mr A. Emerson Mr H. G. Fisher Dr A. F. Forster Dr W. P. Freeman Mr J. Frost Mr L. Gillet

Mr. C. Glover

Mr R. D. Goodwin Mr A. W Grant Mr H. C. Gray Mr O. E. Gray Mrs W. L. Guild Misa A. A. Hang Capt. T. Hall

Mrs P. M. Price

Mr W. T. Puddephs. Mr G. E. Patman

442110

Gilman & Co.

17 Toyo Kisen Kaisha 21 Butterfield & Bwire 20 litani Bussan Kaisha

4 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 19 Standard Oil Co. 22 Jobsen & Co.

2Order British str. 773 ov. 3 o Martin 4cMoore... British str. 1467 Nov. 21 Butterfiold & Swire Hooker ... British str. 1124 Nov. 19 Butterfield & Swire 9 Friele ............ Amer. str. 8186 Nov. 21 P. M. 8. 8. Co. Pybus....... British str. 2013 Nov. 220. P. R. Co.

British str. 1198 Nov. 20 Ubíneio - 3 Tollett kw Damianovich... Aus.str. 4264 (Nov. 21ander, Wieler & Co.

Frenchstr Merlees ..........

787 Nov. 184. R. Marty French str. 177 Nov. 28 A R. Marty. 9 Sazzoni

bertson.......

[British str; 3490 Nov. 18 Gibb, Livingston & Co. Ohlsen ......... Ger.str. 628 Nov. 21 Jebsen & Co.

British str. 1024 Nov. 18 Butterfield & Swire 1 Finlayson

Ger. str. 1487 Nov. 21 Siemssen & Co. Chi.str.|| 1467- Nov. 19 C. M. B. N. Col British str. 1427 Nov. 19 Jardine Matheson & Co.

Hanoi..................................... Hongkong Ikba!

Jacob Diederichsen Kaifong

3

Kwang Leo

Kwongaang muse Lika...........

MAUBANK, CARRETE

3

Stehribatan Lincoln...................

13

lake ..............

9 Horndahl ......wed, aur. 998 Oct. 30 Mitsui Bosan kaisha

Brit, str. 1643 Nv. BJardine, Matheson & Co, kwPayne

rirish str. 2491 Nov. 22|ardine. Matheson & Co. Ger. str. Namsang 4 Payne............

M. Struve érdek

3 Brandt 10 Turner

*

Nordles.............................. 3 Edy......................

cl

2

980 Nov. 23 Japka Shosen Kaisha British str. 2991 Nov. 1Jardine. Matheson & On. British str. 1206 Nov. 17 Butterfie'd & Swire

Ningpo

3 Dannev ig..... Norm: str. 1744 Nov. 22nder, Wieler & Co. Orange. ***

.......der. str. 5001 Nov. 23 Melchers & Co. Prinz Ethel Luitpold kwPrehn

Norv. atr. 837 Nov. 18 East Asiatic Trading Co. Propto................ Seeberg

ScReimers........Ger. str. 1189 Nov. 19 Butterfield & Swire Rajaburi.... Saint Eubert ...........2cCafferata.......... British str. 2391 Nov. 11 Standard Oil Co.

Jer. 13 cRehwaldt

str. 998 Nov. 20 Butterfield & Swire Samsen

British str. 1021 (Nov. 22 Butterfield & Swire 14 Robinson

Semmerville. British str 1846 Nov. 18 Butterfield & Swire. Sungkiang ...................................

British str. 1119 Nov. 2vButterfield & Swire Tean

3 Partridge ......

Britsh str. 1997 Nov. 19 fardine. Matheson & Co. 8 Malkin 18 Sellar

British str. 1424 Nov. 23 Jardine, Matheson & Co. British str. 1611 Nov. 22 Shewan, Tomes & Co.

Whampoa ............... Wosang ADEILDUNGSMANDUIT Yatabing.

Sailing Vessels.

5. Rodger

......

French bk. 1676 Nov. 6 Standard Oil Co. Amer. bye. 418 Aug. 6 Sander, Wieler & Co. \.............. N. 4-m. bk.) 2855 (Nov. 22'standard Oil G5,

Emperour Menelick... 9 Moret

2 cKasten ............... 2 c'Hansen

Evie J. Hay.... Prince Robert

STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL [SUPPLIED THROUGH REUTER],

October 4. Sperin, Badenia, Riger,

7: Glenfarg Shrewsbury, 14; Glau eva, Andalusia, Then, 18; Bayern, 21; Kulibia, 95; Vauxhall, 28; Glenesk. Formosa, Ghazee, Sophie Rick- mers, November 1; Ki»tuck," Hudson, Dundris, 4; Merio ethshire, Moyune, Stentor, Feneca, Willehad, 8; Hector, Ambria, Japan, China, Salazie, Pala wan. Inos, Patroclus, Benarty, Fernden, Indrasamha, Beydlite, Silver- lip. 15; Hyson, Mornela, Prinsesse Marie, Austria, Dumben, Sobralense, Zieten, 18; Suevia, Hindustan, Planet. Neptune, Sithonia, 29.

ARRIVALS AT HOME. November 22, Sambia.

Mais.

The P. M. B. S. Co.'s s.s. Manchuria, with ma lado, left San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Bes, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 19th November.

Mr and Mrs O. E. The O. &0. Co.'s .8. Doric, with mails Wo.. loft San Francisco for this purt via Hoy lulu, Yokohama, Inlaid Sex, Kobe, Nagasaki and Manils, on the 9th Nov.

Roach Mr W. R. Robertson Dr Rome Mr H. Rosa Mr E. Rougeon Mr N.. Rutherford Com. and Mrs N.

Sargent

Mr G. B. Sayer Mr R. T. D. Sayle Mr and Mrs. J. G. Scott and infant Mr D, Shinmon Mr C. Skött..

Mr Geo. Somerville Mr C.-H. Noper

Mr and Mrs J. P.

Starle

Mr A. L. Stein

Mr and Mrs T. 8.

Stephensen

Mr J. Hanron Mr R. Harding - Mr. W. M. Stewart Mira C. T. Hardy

Mr C. B. Thomas Mr & Mrs W. Hogarth Dr J. 0. Thomson

and mald

Mr J. Thornborrow

Mr and Mrs B. H.Mr W. D. Trimnell

Horsey

Mr B. 0. Vickers

Mr and Mrs U. H.Mrs &Miss Wakefield

Howland

Mr WP. Walker. Engineer Capt. Hurst, Mr J. L. Wemyas

R.N.

Mra F. M: Wessel. Rev. F. Ioely Mrs AM Whitton Mr and Mrs P. N. H.Mr A 8, Williams

Mr. O, Wirth Jones Mr W. B. Jones Mr A. E. Kaese MY E. A. Katsch

Miss Knox

Dr Kænig

Mr Philipp Wolff : Mr and Mrs C. E.

Wolmer

Mr and Mrs Gordon

Wright

· KING · EDWARD HÖFEL.

Mr & Mrs Baillo Mr N. Brou

Mr. A. Brugsma

Mr. D. U. Õânulli

Miss O. Chaplin

Miss E Chaplin.

Mes J, W. Jameron Mr F. Kiene Mrs Kiene

Capt. F. Kofod

Mr O Krani

Mr A, de Litaulotte Capt. W. Van Cor-Mr V Lugebil

bich Der Mr Lionel Marie Capt. E. 8. Crowe Mr Alfred J. May Mr Olyle Cullen Mr Emest A. G. May Mr. W. G. Daniels, Mr & Mrs Thos.

Capt. W. Ehrhardt Row Mr & Mr. Li Hamil Me E Sellers

ton

Bakes M Bruce Shepherd Mr Thos. A. Hanmer Mr O 8taeger

Mr John J. Inokay Mr Wm. Thompson Mrs Jackson & child Me B Urquhart: Mr J. Wath Jamesʊn.

Mr Abuniya

Mr OJ Bench bost

The M. M. Co.'s 8.8. Tonkin, with the FRENCH MAIL of the 28th October, left Singapore on Tuesday, the 2nd Nov, at lam,, and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 29th Nov. This Packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on the 24th September.

Bank, Wire, .*

Credibe,

Documentary, 4 months' sigho,

Parla

On demand,

Credits, 4 months' sight, Un Berlin-

On Demand, OH

On New York-

K'loon Dock

S'hai & San l'ciso Nov. 29.

Nov. 24.

Kobe

Vancouver (B.C.) Deo. 14. S'hal & Yokohama Nov, 23,

12 joun 2001.

Hoihow & Haiphong Nov. 24. Nov. 23. Cebu & Horlo

Sandak.n

Nov. 24.

China Coast Metegorolnical

Register.

22nd November. -AT-4 P.M.

Nemaro...

Tokio me

Kochi Nagasaki...

Baroosatar.

Temperature.

Humidity.

Direction.

ADJO

Weather.

Manilaufeger:****

Manila Manila

Telemachus Dlomedi(s)

Simla (a). Benalder

Zafiro (n)..

Rabi (0) Tremont Taming (e) Manila, Iloilo & Cebu Sungkiang" New York v.Suez Canal St Hugo NewYorkv,Sues Cans) Chimoss (0) NewYorky Baez Canal Kennebec New Yorky, Buez Canal Breis-Izei New Yorky, Bues Canal Olaverdale New York,Sues Canal Ras Tass (1) Ningpo and Shanghai Ninapo (0) Shanghal................. Bengal (8) Whampoa Shanghai...

nkin

*****.

1904

ber 14.

"field" 3wire. December 20.

8at Noon." Gibb,Livingston & Co. About Nov. 23. Shewan. Tomes & Co. Nov, 24, at 10 mins. hewan, Tomes & Co. Deo. 8, at 10 a.m. Dodwell & Co. Limited About Jan. 2. Butterfield & Swira * November 29. utterfield & Swire... November 26. Dodwell & Co. Limited About Dec. 6. Dodwell & Co. Limited About Dec. 18. Standard Oil Co Standard Oil Co. ................

About Nov 25,

About Deo. 1, hewan, Tomes & Co. December 30. Showan, Tomes & Co. January 20.

Butterfield & Swire.... November geb

P. & OSN. Co...... About Dec, 2, Butterfald & Swire .. November 25. Menageries Maritimes About Nov, 28. Portland & A. B. Oo.. Dro. 13. Daylghit Portland & A. 8, Co. Ján, 8, Daylight. P&O. 8, N. Co About Nov. 29. Jardins, Matheson & Co Nov. 30, st 8.p.m. Sander Wieler & Co. November 28, p.m. Osaka Bhosen Käisha.. Nov. 27, Daylight, Osaka Shosen Kaisha. Nov. 30, Daylight, Osaka Shosen Kaisha.. Dec. 4, Daylight. Onala Shonen Kaisha.. Doa 7. Daylight. ................. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Nov. 24, at 9a.m.

Rutterfield & Swire... November 24. |Hatterfidi & Swire.... November 30.

Dodwell & Co. Simited About Dec. 17. Dodwell & Co. Limited About Jan. 10. Dodwell & Co., Ed, About Feb. 9.

S'hai, Kobe & Y'ms... S'hai and Portland, Or S'bai and Portland. Or. Nicomedis (0) Singapore & Bombay Banos (a) S'pore P'ang Calcutta. Mammog (*) **** S'pore, Fang, Ubo, do. Maria Valerio S'tow, Amoy & Tamsui M. Struve (8)... Stow. Amoy & Anping. Providence (8) ...... S'tow, Amoy & Tamsui Frithjof (8)..... B'tow, Amoy, Foochow Triumph (8) ............................... S'tow. Amoy & Tamani Hailoong (a) S'tow,Cfoo & T'tain.....{Chihli (6) Victoria, B.C., Trooms Kremun (s): ............................ Victoria, B.O., Tacoma Pleiades (a) Victoria, B.O., Trooma Tremont (a) Victoria, B.C., Tacoma Lyra (n) ........ ་་་་་ Vancouver (B.C.), &a. Empress of Japan (8).. Canadian Pño R. On December 14. Canadian Pfio R, Co December 28, Vancouver (B.O.), &c. Athenian (6) ................................ Vancouver (B.O.1. &c. Empress of China (5). Canadian P'fic R. Co. January 11.

P. & Q. B. N. Co....... About Nov. M. Y'ma, S'hai,Moji,Kobe'Socotra (8)...........

Storks

RAWER,

Hongkong and Shanghal Bank Corp.120,000 National Bank of China, Limited

Goelna Qustotiem,

1 5706, axles de boyola

Landon, £70

10 £ 8 P301, hovera

10 £ 828), buyer 1 £ 1 $10, buyers

2508 50 1250

88:33 25 264, nalları

-15 PK Te 921, buyers 250 $100 $650, hoyers 100 60 #150, bayers

2090, buyers

KO #336

3011: $919, mollers

selleri

Calcutta

K'loon Dock

Nov. 24.

Shanghai

anila

K'loon Deck

Nov. 25.

Nov. 24.

SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.

November 23, 1904,

Paid

Value,

Shares

126

Exchange.

Horaxoxa, November 23, 1904, Un London

Wind:

******1/2018

On demand,

...1/101

"

80 days' sight,

..1/10/1

Bastion.

M

4 months' sight,

1/114

19,070 € PP 955 € Do, Founder shares 750 £ MARINE, INHURANCER,

10,000 8 Canton Insurance. Office Co., TA.... China Trailers' Treurance Co., TA.......... $4,00

10,000 Worth China Inaïranne Co., TA, Union Insurance Fociety. Id................. 10,000 Yanptare "neurance Association, Ed. 8,000

"

...1/11

1/11

Vostock. 2 p.

FIRM INSURANURK,-

190,000 Phina Bire Tnenpanics Co., Ed. ...... Hongkong Firm Trammance Co., Id... 8,000 3

-100

250

DM

2391

29.61

SI

243

Hakodate. A

18.70

29.74

194

29.91

F'kong & Whampoa Dock Co" Id., 50,000 js Gen. Fenwick & Co., Limited, New Amor Dock Co. Itime.....

6,000

25

29.99

On demand, 4

Kagoshima

8. 0. Farnham, Royd & Co. Ld.) 55,700 Tie. 100

STEAMBOATS, EDGE, MPO

Oredita, 60 days' night,

47

Oahima...

$1,04

Chine and Manila R, 8. Oo. Ld.. 80,000

094

Naha... fahi'jima

30.09

#24

15 1904, unlɛw.

Taihoko..... 30,11

Tichtli

all: £129, bnvers

1411

Tainan.....

8002 190.07

10,000

10.

100

11

∙1414

Koshan

30.08

*

Pencadores...

On demand...

21% pm.

Weihaiwei.3 .3086 82

Gutzlaff...

80,28 54 68

On demand, Pesos

914

Sharp Pk..

307: 69

+

30 (M) 79

On demand,

Swator

3064 63

b

11:

́30 days' sight, (private paper) - On Yokohama -

Canton....

190,09-78

b

Hongkong 4 p.30, 672 67

China Sugar Company, Timited ..... Luzon. Engar Company, Timited. Perak Sugar Cultdyston Co., LA...

On demand,

934

Vict. Posk

:20,0

$55

Gap Rock

30 05

$10,40

Macso

27층

Hà phong Manila..... Bacolod

**

180,06 85

29.88 81 85 13 p.]

Iiolo

29.83 87 129.87 84

LAND AND. RUIT DING, Fongkong Tand Investment and 1. 50,000

Agency Company. Limited 1 Shanghal Tand Investment

69,000

Kowloon Land and Huilding

8.020

30 39

Wel het wel Land & Bal'ding Co. Ta

8,764

100,000

Nemuro

6. 29.72

23rd November.—AT 10 a.m.

Vľostock

Humphreys Hatate & Finanës Do,

10:000

Hakodate, Takio. Kochi

*

129.89

Went Point Building Co., Limited... 18,600

TRAHWATE.

117 113, sulon & buyers 24 th, sales & buyere 611 160, sellers.

HK High-Level Tramways Co., LA

1,350

$300

29.82

20.91

MINUNGI

Nagasaki... Kagoshima Oshima. Naha.. fahi'jima...

30.07

30.07

See látó Beaniestan des Charhos-

mages du Tonk

Renh Aust, Gold Mining Fo., LA..

30.08

30.09

$16,000 900,000 e

19,000

490

18/10/16, allere

ongkrong Hotal Cont

vars

30.13

30.22

13:09

20.0*

Bombay

Wire,... *** On demand,

On Caloutten

Wire,

On demand,

On Singapore.

On Manila

In Shanghal-

dold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tas).... Sovereigns (Bank's buying --

was DIE ON

dongkong Tides.

Amoy

The tide table given below has been Cebu........ ompiled at the Nautical Almanno Office 8. James 4 p. in London from the result of the analysis | Malate ........ of observations taken by means of an au-

The O. P. R. Co.'s 8.8. Empress of India arrived at Nagasaki at 9.50 a.m. on Monday, the 21st Nov., and left again, tomatic tide-recording machine in the Wa at 4 p.m. on same day for Kobe, or Police Basin at Taim Sha Tsui during where she is due to arrive at 8 p.m. on the years 1887-8-9, Tuesday, the 22nd November,

The zero of the table corresponds with the zero of the soundings in the Admiralty Charts which has been found to be 4 feet

inches below mean sos level.

Stenners Expected, The C. P. R. Co.'s 8.8. Tarfar left Yoko-8

ham on Saturday afternoon, the 12th Nov. for Victoria and Vancouver. The A. A. s.e. Massapequa left New York on 6th Oct., and is due here on or about the 29.h November,

The P. & A. steamer Aragonia left Port- land on the 29th Oct. vis Japan parts, and may be expected here on the 3 th November. ་ ་

The Jan-China-J pan Lija steamer Jjint. jap left Kuchinotzu for this port on

the 19th Nov., and may be expected

here on the 28th November,

The 8.8. Texan arrived at Yokohama on

2018 Nov.

To obtain the depth of water on the tide gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard and 8 lest 4 inches, and on the gauge at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet 6 inches to Taihuku the height given in the table.

Taichu

Add 2 minutes 18 seconds to the figures Tainan given below to correct to Zone time,

Day of

Day of

Koshun

Pescadores Weihaiwei Gutcliff

30.04 30.08

80.35 47 34 28 69016 8.50.22

Sharp Pk...

Amay Swatow

Canton ***

Hongkong

HUUHD|||||||5°CAPP||0||•••[[

10-1840, sellers

680, sellers

24/

§ Tia, 621, høyern

Ba 50 17, 50

T. 51, bayare

Bongian Stenmahin Co., Fimlei #R, C. and M. Steamboat Co., T2, 20,000 Indo-Chins A, N. Company, Limited. 80,000 Star Ferry Company, Ld, .................... 8"-11 Tran nort & Trading Co., Ltd,... ? noo Tuku Tag and Lighter Co., JA, Shanghai Tog & Lighter Co., Ltd.

do. Preference.

PESINERTER.

100,000

100€ 100

11285, buyera 116

Fig 60 Th 50Tln. 60, salam

P115

Táto s. 1983, buyera

100 $148, sales Mr.KC Tla, 118, nales

HK & How. Whert & Godown Co Shanghat and Honokew Whart Co....

#Plantati

Astor House Hota: fo Töd (SPN 80 000

A. 8. Watson &

Watkins Limited

mited

#160;-hapers:

105, buyere

·November 24th 3th, 1904.

TOK,WAT

Tiongkonu.j

Mean!Helgan.

Time,

Lo

Boogkon

Mean Time

д

Belgh

90.16 68-49

130.22; 68| 80

50,000

92,

feet.

Vict, Peak

/10 23

1.4

81.

Gap Rook

The O.. 8. Co. '■ 8.8. Keemun left Bings te, pors on the afternoon of 19th Nov., and is expected here on 26 h Nov.

·62

13

90.21 74

-17« Asbeston Tastern

11 61

11

Timit

1:19 a

Lated Advices.

MOD. 23

loilo

Cebu

17

1.56 a

43

028. Jame 10:

The Austrian Lloyd's s.e. Maria Valerie Toes left Shaughsi for this port on the af- Wed.

termoon of 22nd Nov,

The Indo China 8. N. Co., Ld.'s 3.3. Kum- sany, left Caloutts for this port Pix The Straits on the 20th Nov., and may be expected here on the 7th Do The POCn, 'asis. Focotra left Bings

port for this port on the 22nd Nov at 6.p.m.

The Jays China Japan Lijn steamer Tji 1'ont left Macassar for this port on The 23rd November, a

peded here on or about the Sad Dea

LAST PRATA

THOMAS'S-ROYIL

ühlin

Chan, T AB &obild Longer MEW F

MJJ P

OFATER

Mr E. GRine Mr F. J. Bödge M&M. J. Carine H. Ch là Choi

Mr Doug MAE S. Dumbar

Fored

FAMATION

POSED TO THE HONGKONG

STAND THE M RS BY SIR PA

Hongkong Begister.

30.09 30.18

30:08

68

53

MACADAM Haiphong.

Manila

Bacolod...

J.L PLUKMER, Chief Annal Hongkong Obsəri

of the res to inchi

NOW BEADE

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