BASS'

LIGHT

GRAVITY

ALE.

Per Dozen Pints, $2.65,

H. Price & Co.,

The China Mail

IND COOPES'

STOUT

Por Doran Flats, 9245,

H. Price & Co

Queen's Rd. Central,

10. Queen's Bl. Untral.

No. 13,003

CHRISTMAS AND

TABLISHED

45

458

號十三月一十年四邪百九千一英

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1904.

日四十月十年甲

Business Notices.

INNES (PATENT)

Business Notices.

METALIC ZING POWDER

NEW YEAR GIFTS

FOR HOME FRIENDS.

MACEWEN FRICKEL & CO.,

UND

INDERTAKE to Deliver Gifts, etc. (Free of Charge to Consigue) in any part of the World.

LATEST SHIPPING DATES.

To England

...Nov. 8th

To France

...Nov. 16th

To Germany...

...Nov. 9th

To Italy

...Nov. 9th

To United States via San

Francisco

!!

Nov. 8th To United States via Suez Canal, Op. 10th To India

Te South Africa ...

Oct. 21st

To Australia

...

இம்

...Oct. 21st

To Canada

...Nov. 8th

1816

CHINA PARCEL EXPRESS.

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

Intimations.

WANTED.

R.

N ASSISTANT MISTRESS for the A Kowloon School. Salary $9 per mensen. Application should be made to the EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

Hongkong, November 23, 1904.

WANTED-IMMEDIATELY.

2 MEDIUM-SIZE DOG KENNELS.

Apply to

2104

'F. T. P. Care of CHINA MAIL' Office. Hongkong, November 28, 1904.

WANTED.

2130

TO PURCHASE, 3 OOPY of LLOYD'S

FOR PREVENTION OF CORROSION IN MARINE OR LAND

BOILER §.

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

FURTHER PARTICULARS FROM

W. S. BAILEY & CO.,

Engineers, HONGKONG.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS. JOINT SERVICE OF THE⠀ HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

Hongkong-Canton Line.

S.S. HONAM, 2,363 tons, Captain H. D. Jonca.

8.8. POWAN, 2,838 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas..

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

e.s. HANKOW, 3,073 tons, Captain C. V. Lloyd.

8.H. KINSHAN, 1,995 tons, Captain J. J. Lossius.

Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8.30 a.m. (Sunday Excopted), 9 p.m.

and 10.30 p.m. (Saturday Excepted).

103

PRICE, $3.00 Per Month.

Business Notices.

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

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

SAVE FUEL BY COVERING YOUR BOILERS AND STEAMPIPES

WITH

BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING COMPOSITION.

ESTIMATES GIVEN

FOR WORK FINISHED COMPLETE

OR SUPPLIED IN

Bags of 1 cwt, each.

OFFICE: 6, DES VŒUX ROAD."

LANE CRAWFORD & C CHRISTMAS GOODS

CROSSE and BLACKWELL'S

XMAS PUDDINGS

MINCE MBAT

HUNTLEY AND PALMER'S

GENOA

CAKES.

Departures from CANTON to HONORONG daily at 8.30 am., 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. XMAS AND

(Sunday excepted)...

These Steamera, carrying His Majesty's Maile, are the largest and fastest on the River. Special attention isdrawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation.

REGISTER 1903/4, with Supple- SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD ments. Apply, stating Price, to-

B.,

Care of 'CHINA MAIL Office.

Hongkong, November 29, 1904.

TO LOAN.

2142

$100,000, in Sums of $10,000 to 250,000

on First-class Security.

Apply to

J. D. RITCHIE SOUZA,

19, Robinson Road.

2139 Hongkong, November 29, 1904, CONSULAT DE FRANCE À CANTON.

E TRIBUNAL CONSULAIRE de Fance à Canton a prononcé, dans Basang du 28 Novembre, 1904, l'homolo- gation du concordat intervenu entro MR TREVOUX et ses créanciers le 10 Novem- bre, 1904, et leur accordant un dividende. de 24 per cent.

LE CHANCELED,

A. DOIRE. Hongtong, November 29, 1901,

THE AMERICAN SYSTEM

OE.

DENTISTRY.

Dr. MH. CHAUN;

Hongkong-Macao Line

8.8. HEUNGSHAN, 1,998 tons, Captain W. E. Clarke.

Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at 2.30 p.m. Departures on Sundays at 12.30 pm

Departures from Macao to Hongkong daily at 8.30a.m.

Canton-Macao Line.

8.8. LUNGSHAN, 219 tons, Captain T. Hamlin,

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

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

at

Canton Wuchow Line.

8.8. SAINAM, 588 tons, Captain J. Willox.

5.3. NANNING, 560 tons, Captain 0. Butchart.

One of the shovo Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday

and Friday at 8.30 am, and the other leaves Wuchow for auton on the same days 8.30 am. Round trips take about five days. These vessels have Superior Cabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity,

Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the-

2140

18.

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.

18. Bank Buildings, Queens' Read Central, oppsite the Hongkong Hotel,"

Or of BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE,

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

PELHAM HOUSE.

37, DE VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG. | PRIVATE HOTEL, CENTRALLY SITUATED. From the Univowity f Pennsylvania,

U.S.A.

Hongkong. July 28, 1904,

CHEE WING & 00.,

1986

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

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

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THE POPULAK

1227

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AMES BUCHANAN & CO.

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1635

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Hongkong, October 1, 1974.

LENSES GROUND ON THE PREMISES.

▲ S. TUXFORD, Manager.

1707

CLARK'S STUDIO,

4, ICE HOUSE STREET.

PORTRAITURE IN ALL STYLE S.

AMATEUR WORK A SPECIALITY

Hongkong, October 5, 1904.

THOMAS'

1812

HOTEL.

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

A Botions Monthly Boarders accommodated on vary Moderate Torme.

For Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, August 1, 1904,

Bovril is

Strength.

In these days of in- creased commercial activ ity strength and perfect health are needed more than ever.

Bovril taken regularly is most strength-- ening and sustaining. keeps the system very pink of condition.

BOYRİ

the

To be obtained at all STORES, CƐEVILTE, HOTEL, &o, throughout Hongkong, China and Japani

THE MANAGER,

DR HARRY FONG,

AMERICAN TRAINED DENTIST.

1413

LECTRICAL and Latest Improved

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1379

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Hongkong, September J.1801.

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10965

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2196

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For Particulare, apply to

THE MANAGER. Hongkong, November 3, 1924.

D. NOMA, TATTOOER,

THE MANAGER

VICTORIA DISPENSARY!

Aniseed and Licorice Cough Balsam

for:

1985 Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness, and Soreness of the

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60, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL THE Public are informed that my Parlours are open from 9 4.1. all day. My 32 years' experience in tattooing in a guarantee of good work and prompt execution. My Colours are absolutely fast and perfectly harmless, and produce a charming effect not

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THE

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For Terms, apply to

THE MANAGER. Hongkong, November 7, 1904.

Gregor

1226

WINE

AND

SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG.

WILL OPEN THEIR OFFICE ON 18t DECEMBER,

AT

34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, First Floor.

(W. Powell & Co.'s Old Fremises). Hongkong, November 21, 1904.

CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH REMEDY, valuable remedy for Influenza, Colds, Bronchitis,

Asthma, and all Diseases of the Chest and

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W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD,

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

CHRISTMAS

CARDS

IN GREAT VARIETY FOR HOME MAILS.

NEW VOLUMES FOR CHRISTMAS: Boys' and Girls' Annuals, Young England, Child's Companion, Little Dots, Nestor's Annual, Little Folks, Chatterbox, Sunday Po Peep, Prize, Tiny Tots.

AN ENORMOUS NEW STOCK OF CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS from 20 Cents to $5.00.

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Telephone No. 75,

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BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.

SOLE AGENTS:

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16,"QUEEN'S ROAD,

kong, October 20, 1904.

£110.

Intimations.

Trigma clong.

Milkmaid 2

CONDENSED

BRAND

Milk

Guaranteed

Full Cream.

Largest Sale in the World.

TRADE MARK

G. FALCONER & Co.,

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-:=

EASTMAN'S KODAKS AND FILMS.

M. MUMEYA,

THE C

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI CO.

REG

TORIA RE

BECO

MON ULUB.

AORDINARY GEN.

MEMBRES

COAL DEPARTMENT. 6% bald athelenTY HALLA 60 FRIDAY, the Ind: December, 1904, at 6.80 r., for the purpose of Confirming MARUN(-UCHI TOKIO. the Resolution pused at an Extraordinary

General Meeting held on the 16th Inst.

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

A1, ABO 5th EDITION, WESTE

UNION CODES USED.

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

BRANCH OFFICES.

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

JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER. ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER

AND FINISHED IN CRAYON.

ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS.

Ba, QUEEN'S ROAD QENTRAL.

JAPAN

MITSUI BUSSAN

(MITSUI & CO.)

COALS.

KAISHA

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH:-24, LIME STREET, EC.

2128

HONGKONG BRANCH:-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICE HOUSE STREET, FIRST FLOO

OTHER BRANOHES";

New York. San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy. Shanghai, Cheloo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzuru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wak patan, Karaten, Nagasaki, Kuchinotan, Sanebo, Maid zaru, Mike Hakodat Taloch &c.

Telegrphic Address: 'MITBUI' (A,B,0. and A 1 Coder.)

CONTRACTORS (F COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arenala and th State Rallway; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home an Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamano, and Ids Coal Mines. BOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Kanada, Fajinotana, Mameda, Vannour

Onours, Otaul, Sasahara, Tsubakuro, Yoshinetani, Yoshio, Yunokibara, and other Joals.

Hongkong, 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!

HELLINS FOOD FOZES, FROKRAM, LONDON, ENGLAND.

DINNEFORD'S

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MAGNESIA MAGNESIA

A PERFECT BEVERAGE.

van Houten's Cocoa

vabiul 1ohotted)

van Houten's Coco

Best & Good Fürthest

AND HANKOW.

AGENCIES,

HAROLD O. AUSTEN,

Hongkong, November 29, 1904, -$141

THE CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY: LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TOTIČE 18 BEREBY GIVEN that the

YOUR

BEVERAGE

Should have que

ity and favor 10 recommend it. These three features essential for satisfaction. That's why

RAINIER BEER

the Pric

Good an

stands for perfection in the beverage line. |materials—good making-good effects. A trial

N THIRTY ENGHTH ORDINARY means-appreciation.

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the stova Company will be held at the HEAD OFFICE Victoris, Hongkong, un TUES DAY, the 6th December, a 11 oölmek in the Foronion, for the purpose receiving the Report of the Directors, together with Statement "Accounts to the 80th April last, and of declaring Dividends. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 22nd Thất. to the 8th Proximo, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES WHITTALL;

Hongkong, November 14, 190

‚2052]

HUMPHREYS' ESTATE & FINANCE

0, LD.

SHANGHAI: H. J. H TXIPP.

HONGKONG: H. U. JEFFRIES.

MANILA: Compania MarriIMA, | "MTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a

YOKOHAMA : M. ABADA.

CONTRACTORS OF 00AL to the Im- perial Japanese Navy and Foreign Navies; the Imperial Arsenals; the Imperial Rail way; Sanyo, Hiushu and the other Principal Railways; Industrial Works; Home and |Foreign Mailand Freight Steamers.

EXPORTERS OF COAL to Hongkong, Shanghai, 'Hinkow, Singapore, Manila, North China, Koreau ports and America.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Ochi, Shinnéw, Namakuta and Kami- Yamada Collieries, and also Hojo Colliery,

M. J. CONNELL.

SOLEVAGENTS;

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

1378

To Let.

For Sale.

TO EFT.

FOR BALE

FIRST CLASEBOARDING ESTAB

HOUSE at ELLIOT ORESCENT, A LISHMENT in Hongkong. Tally A Robinson Road.

Apply to

FX D'ALMADA E CASTRO, 52, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, November 29, 1904.

Call of $7.50 per Share has been made in respect of all Bhares not fully paid up and that such call is Payable on 2nd January 1905 at the REGISTERED OFFICES of the COMPANY, Alexandra A Buildings, Des Voeux Road, Hongkong.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, November 1, 1934.

1968

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

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

TO LET.

2138

Furnished and doing wood Business.

Splendid House, with every convenience and having an excellent View of the Har hour. One minute's walk from Electric Cars, Well-known to, and patronised by, Ameri

snd

thus in time became the German Empress.

In 1897 Duke

Milewart to the

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a cant. Suitable for Byndicate or Private The duche beto Concern. Present Proprietor leaving for where her isler England shortly

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Care of CHINA MAIL' Office.

Hongkong, November 11, 1904,

2120

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Apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, November 25, 1904.

TO: LET.

EUROPEAN HOUSE, No. 158, Praya

Aao Font Rooms and Kitchen, Gold Water, Good Sea View,

which will be ready to produce on a large CHARE CERTIFICATES will be ready Servants' Quarters, Bathrooms, Hot and

scale the best Buran Coal from 1905.

Sole Axentifor Kigio, Konatan (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 Bold in 1903 by the Company amounted to 1,210,000 tons.

TAKASHIMA COAL.

for delivery and a weir 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.

1963 Hongkong, October 19, 1904,

THAT BEAUTY IS ONLY SKIN DERF

18 AN AGED FACT

THE PREPARATIONS

OF

New and additional shifts at the, Taka- this well-known best and most economics] shima Colliery have bem odmpleted and

steam Coal in the Eaar now prodnoed in Abundance and can be supplied in any Mrs ELLEN, SKIN SPECIALIST, quantity,

UT DRIGHTON, England, are unsurpassed 77zB for Creating. Restoring, and Pro

Hongkong April 25, 1904.

PURE LINSEED OIL

serving Beauty. Their application impart

Apply to

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

TO LET.

1967

NO. 1 STEWART TERRACE, The

Peaf.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMEN

AND AGENOT Co., LD. Hongkong, March 28, 1904.

TO LET

1989

THRER FIRST-CLASS SHOPS, Euro to the Face, Neck and Brisa Delicate 1poan Style, in Kowloon. Possessio

on or about 31st August, 1905,

MODERATE RENTALS. Apply to HUMPHREYS' ESTATE & FINANCE

CO., LTD.

Softness, the Fresh Tints of Health and the Udogr of Flowers To preserve her beauty is the natural ambition of every woman of culture, The CREAM, POWDER and LOTIONS prepared by MES ELLEN her Awarded Bronze Medal at the Paris self are not only quite harmless, but being natural skin nutrients, are distinctly bene Exhibition, 1900.

ficial.

SOLE AGENTS TE

Gold Medalcat the Indian Industrial Exhibition 1898,.1900 & 1901.

HANUFACTURED - RY

A. S WATHON & Co, Ln,

Hongkong Dispensary,

THE GOUREPORE CO., LD., Hongkong, September 20, 1904. 1781

CALOUTTA,

Contractors to the Military and Pablle Works Departments, State Railways, add all fargo Consumers

throughout Indli, the East, and the Colonies,

W. R. LOXLEY & CO.,

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HONGKONG. Cable Address *Loxiar, Hongkong. Hongkong, July 22, 1903,

$1519

MESSRS COOPER & CO.

TAILORS, DRAPERS & QUIFITTERS

BEG

that

the Services of a COMPETENT CUTTER, with a thorough knowledge and experience of Gents' Requirements they are now in position to undertake

CARMICHAEL AND (LARTE,

CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS,

الإدارة

SURVEYORS AND CONTRACTORS, - Repairs froMPTLY ATTENDED TO,

TELEGRAMS: "Carmiohali,' HoyaKONG,

--A.B. O, Code, 4th Edition,

Lieber à Standard Obde. TELEPHONE, 232.

Hongkong, March 14, 1903.

Hongkong, October §, 1904.

HONGKONG CLUB.

TO LET

SUITE of 2 ROOMS, on the Ground, floor of the Ande suitable for

Offces.

For Particulars, apply to the Under

CH. GRACE

Hongkong, June 2, 1904.

TO LET

ROO ALEXAND Apply

irst Floor

Bunnings.

663

THE BEST GIFT

THE WIFE

Orders, for every description of Tailoring SINGER SEWING MACHINE

Work and Correct Fit and Style

Every Requisite for Cent

personal tise luppited at the most able Prices,

A Trial Order Earnestly Solicited.

gkong, September 8,;

THE JAPAN

Tang Pablic Supportilor their Excellent.

JHE aboy, LAUNDRY is rapidly gain-

Workmanship and Prompt Attention

irts, Collars and Ladies' Dresses Speciality.

and Traveller are strongly

to give this

MAENA

Gome and Be Divinoud.

SHOWROOM'}

WYNDHAM STREET

|

Auctions,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned will Sell,

Auction,

on

THURSDAY,

the lat: December, 1804, at 11 ▲AK

his Nazis Rooms, Duidell STREET,- VA QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

On View from Wednesday, November,M

Teams Cash on delivery. TEELVAAL GEO. P LAMMERT,

Hongkong, November

1904

TO BE BOLD BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTOR of the Will of W. STUART HARRISON,

WEDNESDAY

the 7th day of December, 1904, at 3 o'clock, at their SALES Rooms, Ice House Street,

Messrs HUGHES & HOUGH, HE following A

HOLD PROP

CLASE usted Hongkong in

VALUABLE FLASEHOLD- Mg- BUAGE and PREMISE known as · Chel

Fuste parily on subizeer d'u

and Section G

Ballad

Ora

1957

SECRETARY

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NOW

WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 30, 1904

THE EVIL Or ovi

TRAINING

Intimations.

Girth-strstell

so oft ripested

have lost many more rides than they hava interesting won,

mys the „drian in article, "comparing the work of a Cesare- witch horse and a Viceroy's Cap hone **

A Cup horse › probably comes out on Monday morning after his day off on Sun day, (during which he has done little ele but mild walking exerɗas led by his syon morning and evening, and is indulged with about 34 mils trotting and cantering, which he gets through, say about 8a.m., orsome- time before then back to stables, dress and feed, and a quiet and frequently ver hot (day at home. In the evening the inevitable 'roll,' La., walking work in lead in company with the long string of his

stable companions. Un today are un ing he has not been *

since the

fatter half of last week and that he's a bit short of a gallop, Me Triner will probably bend him out to the trot and canter a mile

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ST. ANDREW'S STAKES Subscript on Grians of this Bo Catch weights over 10 stone 10 lbs. Native Riders allowed. Distance Half a Milo.

Entrance $5, Pont Entries, (600

By Uzder,

T. THOUGH Clerk of the Couru.

8184 Hongkong, November 26, 1904;

LOST-DOG.

TAPANESE PUG (Male), Five Months White face, fail and feet; black eam, body black and white. Disappeared from Residence Morning of November 14. Fifty Dollars Reward will be given. Mas C. W. CLARK, No. 6. Ripon Terrace, Hongkong, Hongkong, November 15, 1904.

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and a half, and there will generally be TEATRE PRIOR LUST OF GROCERIES, speedy stable companion waiting for him at the mile post to bring him along for half of the homeward joumey, and another ready to jump in to keep him buay over the last half. Off home he goes immediately after he has had the heavy dew taken off him and given, possibly, a roll in a sand, both. Wednesday will probably see him at

-- easy work over his customary two drcuits of the coune-s dull and uninteresting grind and if he is of a Rippant disposition he will be trying to jump off and gallop with. every thing that passes him. Horses come in times and again from an 'easy' morning: more distressed than they do after Trainer has been asking them the question in res] earnest with weights, and watches and pace-markers, and all the appendages of an important trial. It will probably be decided that he is to go one or perhaps two - long gallops before the week is out, If he is badly. In want of them, Thursday will probably see him doing a mile and a half at a strong working pace, and on Saturday. morning he will possibly be sent a racing paced gallop over the full 1 mile of the Viceroy's Cap course, with three or four stable companions to accompany him, the best miler the stable possesses being re- served to jump in at that post and bring him home. Circumstances must, as we bove said, always alter essen and no cire cumstances vary so much as thos of the noble race-horse in India, and are so little | understood.

The climate of Calcutta in the cold weather inextremely treacherous and couphe and influenza accompained by a trouble- some low fever are plentiful and very damaging. The miasma or fug seems to do their winds a lot of hirm and, it has been responsible for

good one. Dating many and many a

one of the highest class horses in Australia, was never well. Friar Vasto it Tuck it completely bowled over; damaged till he roars like a bull; the country killed Benchor; Quiver, another great Australian, nover throve and died; Carahine, to come to a more recent case, has never been bmself, and H H. the Kour Sahib not longavo lont Northumber land and Parody, who were destined for the Cup. Those that do escape and come through their illness-for they have almost all of them got to have it-like children

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P&O. Malta

18

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French gunboat

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French gunbost

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Aspio Avalanche Bengali

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French gunboat

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150

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French cruiser

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859

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French cruiser

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6071

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It is reported in Cheloo that. heather were the from the Ratvian succeeded in sin

four funnelled Japaneso destroyer in Bay on the Sed inst.

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of course.

There is no need to remind anyone that How many Loday is it. Andra Day, remember, though, that to-morrow is our Queen's 60th Birthday?

There is a notice posted up in the main HOKOKONG, WEDNIĄDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1904, entrance of the godowns at Kowloon

SCOTSMEN

It was reported that a Japanese des- troyer stranded on the Cheloo Bluff on the 16th, while chasing the Ratseropny, but no trace of her has been found.

The flag of the Russo-Chinese Back, Shanghai, was flying at half-mag of Nor 23, owing to news having been received of the death of Mr A. Rothstein, Chief Ad ministrator of the Bank,

which says: Beware of the hatchway and | Chess. shoot. Shoot what the coolies wheeling the truck!?

As many of the members of the Hong- kong Chess Club are going to St. Andrew's Ball to-night the match IAT Y Rest has been postponed until Wednesday next at 5 p.m.

There are many people who do not know what a haggia is. Once an English news paper endeavoured to enlighten its readers on the subject thlavise ; A Haggis The VR. O. Cat's meat boiled in dog's meat, and served

second extraordinary general meet- in s bagpipe!" Another insult to Scotland!ing of the members of the Victoria Re

torpation Olub will be held at the City Hall At last the Volunteer Reserve Associa on Friday nest, December 2, at 6.30 p.m.,

for the

purpose of confirming the resolution tion has taken definite shape. There is a rumour abroad that a strict censorship is used at the extraordinary, general meet- to be observed when the shooting coming held on November 18. mences. It is said that a notice will be

Arson Suspected. posted up on the approach to the range

Pressmen prohibited. Dangerous.

LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.

Harmston's Girens.

Harmston's Circus was well patronised last night and yesterday afternoon, when the usual good programme was submitted The sensations have lost none of their at- tractive power and all the performers are

hich is well-merit received with

WA Greek meets Greek there is excuse for the resultant tug-of-war, and when Scot meets Scot on such a day as this there is pardon for the prolonged felicitations which ensus o'er the drappie o't, Dileas dà chéile, is the "Gaelic for true to each other,' and it is a motto as old as the moss clinging to the rocky ramparts round Loch Tay. Though outsiders seldom bear it, and Scotchmen seldom utter it, it is ever heeded, and the love the men from the north o Tweed bear towards each other is only excelled the bounteous affection they exhibit for their grand and rugged

Country Enemies there may be

them, but if ever the name of the land of the wimpering burn and the heath-clad hill is called into question there is instantaneous unity. Hearts unfailingly beat true to the Tir pam beann, 's nangleann, à nan gasgeach, the land of the hills and the glens, and the heroes and there is every reason for it Love of country is inborn. It impregnates their very being, and, as Professor Cowan of Aberdeen, once wrote, for six hundred years, at least, the Scots have been notable among the nations for loving and for leaving their native land piece of iron on the train line in Queen's They love it for ia grandeur, and Road. The iron was portion of a large ber because it has never been conquered, and was of considerable weight. The Scots differ from the peoples in the defendant was ordered to pay a fine of $500, other portions of the United Kingdom or in default of payment be imprisoned because they are the descendants of the for three months, with six hours in the original stock which possessed the country, whist in the Englishman's Boats Damaged in the Harbour blood, for instance, is the blend of the

The harbour has been unusga. rough Saxon, the Dane, and the Norman. And during the last few days ow to tho why does the Scotsman roam if he loves of the monsoon

age has result CHEMISTS RY APPOINTMENT TO his land so much, is often asked. He

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From inquiries that have been made by the police the fire which destroyed four godowns at West Point last week seems to have originated under auspicious, circum-

atances, 10

es. In order to clear up the mitter an inquiry has been fixed to take the Magistracy, on December 8.

Christmas Dainties.

In our business, colimus of this len

will be found an advertirement from We mann, Ltd., intimating that they are now

position to supply all sorts of puddings and cakes at very prices. They have also a large sto chocolates and candies from the European and American makers. A trial is solicited,

A Stolen Scarf Pin.

WNE'S WARMING TO CARDITE MEROHANTS,

Export Coal to depan and

erence

November 29

apan

warning to Cardiff ing the supplying of Russia and with coal, the merchants state that the export of coal to the belligerents cannot be stopped under the present

stances.

Most of the shipments of coal to Bussis were carried out by German firms, and the destination in each case WAS SUCCOBHfully concealed,

ANOTHER RUSSIAN GENERAL FOR THE FRONT:

General Kaulbars LeaVOS. Odessa,

000

kelese Tientsin

DISPOSTI

RUSSIA'S

following tropa, the the left wir Kuropatkin

his forces.

RUSSIAN POSITIONS BOUTH OF MUKDIN

LONDON, November 29. General Kaulbars, the Commandant of the Third Army Corps, has left on Odessa for Mukden, where he is due to Kuropath arrive on December 14.

FAPANESE OFFICIAL TELEGRAM JAPANESE AT PORT ARTHUR.

the

Another Capture.

Rasalans

TOKIO NO

The Port Arthur

Chi

then just arriv

formen of the

West Are at Lu

about 50,000 Rüs

Huanahati and Mükder loured uniform

PORT ARTHUR DEFENCES-

n from the

The Japan

29, 10.30 p.m.

The

of the

DISHASI

ourhood, and are now destroying the

sements and caponi

An attack was also made on 203. Metre Hill, resulting in

oupying the enemy trenches near top, after several assaults.

shipwright usmed Tang Kwong was oed to three month

in the stocks, at the

Lord

for stealing a diamo pin valced at $30. Commander Asser of H.M

mt admitted hay

his

sion, and

He

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Win Powell In

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER

meet

of Custo

steamers

Heiko ConsOTTING Fontein on No Dazing. The Commissioner ist at the present time length could go along. aide the Bund.

effect of the three cuttings made to shorten the distance from Taku to Tintin by mine miles, enabling rassels to go up in four or dre hours. The next main trouble" was the removal of the bar at the mouth of the river, which was a charge on the trade of the port of at least 500,000 facts per year,

mittee was noon' meeting inquire into the with the prosecution Tal Hang village, für their houses,

In deling with the matter the (Dr. At son) said that he did not neovel for a committee. It saensed him the he whole question rested on For an outlay of 300,000 telu the necessary tar, who had been onaulted, said that the term family hous The Crown Sollaf appliances could be obtained and within fourteen working months a channel 500 word "family might include anyone up to feet wide could be made to admit vouple the fourth or fifth generation. If that was me. drawing twelve feet. In order to provide had that meaning they would not be able so the by-law rogquired amending, for if it funds for the remoral of the bar it was resolved then the Consular Body and re- to compel limewashing anywhere. They presentatives of the frade of the port take would not be able to cumpel it in Kow. the steps required to move the Imperial Chinas Government and the Diplomatic Body to sanction the levying of Bat Dues as follows: On vessels that pass the Bir. 16 ELT. cenu per ton of not registered tonnage. On vessels that do not pass the Bar, HKT. cents per ton of cargo loaded

or delivered outside the Bar.

loon City, for instance,

Dr Barnett explained that he had visited the houses and found that cows were kept below while a family lived on the top floors

of two houses.

house w

I rather enjoyed the journey the speed was not absolutely': You don't get that Inwzication of that the Laureate sings about unti going well over two hundred an it was only on occasion that we did There were anveral petly anno one day we had a meeting of

la resolution which we

office.

to the

Mr Rumjahn said that they could not help but come to the conclusion that one, of the houses in queion was not soumpled by the members of more than one family. Ur Barnett's explanation could only be rogarded as a defence for the officer ro sponsible for he illegal prosecution of the | su

Hing without making in- quiries into the circumstances before doing Casonal Tunnel and the other submarine Chad Sing Hing, who is alleged to be. After the procoption against the tunnels. We also called attention of the fact

THE TAIHO PIRATES

The Chief Captured.

the head of the Triad Society at Taiho, and also chief of a band of pirates who recently attacked some fishermen in tha village, was placed in the dock at the Magistry He was charged with returning from banishment and demanding money by menacos.

Fong Key Fat, a fisherman, said that he knew the defendant to be the head of the

this afternoon, on remand.

Taibo branch of the Triad Society.

Fle

people

gos in King's PA

He Ut the torch and fanned this And pamod

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Before the People

mauificence endowed the Colony March last, it was hoped that in future Godown Company for's similar offence, in that it was orual irony to call some of the statue of Robert Showan

Tribune. The inscription (supp) inquiries would be made before legal pri platforms. flying platforms-some of them China Mall) read, as follows ceedings were instituted, but since that crawled along at about a hundred miles anHe drew the word in Frem time many irregularities had been com hour so that we had practically to pull up mitted and people had been hauled before the Police Court and, rightly or in order to take passengers on board. A wrongly. had been fined. It was veryconey came back to say necessary that a committee should be ap

Sup

that the matter

pointed to make inquiries and put a stop was being seen to, but it was actually three

asosase and struck and did not afrisk. This "was the man who dared to

others dared but think

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money from the fishermen, witness himself moved that a conimitten be appointed to that instructions had been given to replaod Valley Hussarg who afterwards, at the 1903 the petitioner again saked her husband York Hims..470 Centi per 10. was a great gambler and frequently exacted to this kind of thing once and for all, He hours before we got the next cuney saying firat · commander of the famous Happy South Afrion, and on his return home in to TRY THES A180 AY Z WYOU MAY BUY

6

the Inspector's conduct in carrying out his inquire into the prosecutions and also ints duties.

having paid at different times. On June the defendant, with others of his gang came to the village and demanded & loan of 1100; but although he was afraid because he wished to endorse the remarks Mr Folleck seconded the motion, not of the defendant's power witness refused made by Mr Rumjahn us ho presumed that to pay as he knew from previous experi. whatever had been done was done in good ence that the money would never be paid faith. It would. however, seem that some back. The defendant, on being refused, said that he would return next day with errors had been committed, and in the enough men to enforce his demand. Next circumstances it was advisable that an in- day he returned, as threatened, with aquiry should be held. The motion was

carriod.

number of armed men, and witness and his men prepared to defend his junk with the arns they had on board. They held the THE VOLUNTEER RESERVE, pirates off, and later in the evening the villagers and police came to their assistance and the pirates were repulsed, some of their numbor being captured. The defend; ant, however, escaped.

Än Association Formed: The Hongkong Volunteer Reserve Assu ciation is now an accomplished fact, and His Excellency is to be congratulated upon the success that has attended his efforis this direction.

the

is

the antiquated platforms. No wonder Company's dividends are small when this their notion of being up-to-date. I am sure that, when you came out on the P. and V. steamship, if a deputation had gone to the Captain and asked to have the din ing saloon enlarged, or to have the bar open all night-it would have been done

at once.

I have read over and over again the little volume of Intercepted Letters! which you said. I was not to open until I had been a month in Hongkong. What a curious place Hongkong must have been at tue beginning of the century? And I am afraid, my darling grandma, that when you

gust: 1899 instituted" for restitution of conjugal r

87, ELGIN ROAD. Fab, 1, 1900, obtain

FARMS AT FORFOOLUM. respondent had not compiled being the desertion relied on (eide the Times

OUR OWN PICKLING, King was ordered with his regiment to Corned Pork (Dairy Fim Fed)30 Uu, perb Feb. 2, 1900). Subsequently Capt. Cooper Corned Beef (Australian)

pretence of running away that they lured he watched, and traced on Feb. 38, Australlin Hams (Pins Apple battle of Fungkieng, made such life-like to make a home for her, and on his refaul Wiltshire Bacon....70 Coats per Ib. the combined armies of Chins and Japan 1904, to the Adelphi Hotel, where he and into a trap and gave General Popham one lady stayed as Mr and Mrs King, the of the most decisive victories in the whole entry in the hotel book being in his hand. history of war. This wu the last that was writing heard of the Yellow Perl

Evidence having been given in support it was proposed to give strict proof of the of the petition, the President inquired how

of Paul haces, lampus philanthropist, In front of the Skating Rink is a status whom you probably know,

There are heaps of others, among them being the Murray Bain Memorial, about which I shall have something to say later

on.

Well,' I can imagine you saying, ! if everything has changed so much, has any thing at all remained the same?"

There is one thing, my darling grandma, which has not changed one little joy, and that is human nature. Mrs Scattermire still

does her level best to blist the characters

...

of new arrivals, while Mas Pot continues to

A meeting was held in Legislative wrote those letters you must have been a call Mrs Kettle & ball-caste. We still

have the foolish matron with her attendant

Hongkong marriage.

Mr La Bas referred to the former sub (for restitution), Comper-King v. Cooper King' (19:0, P., 65), and submitted thit the marriage had already been proved in this Court. The President accordingly pronounced a decree mist with costs.

HAS A SCOTCHMAN ANY

HUMOUR?

Further evidence was called, showing that the defendant continued to annoy the fishermen, and on October 10 he was caught at a village a few miles away from Talho, His capture was effected by the police Council room yesterday afternoon for the very gay and giddy young thing. And you arranging with the villagers who gave a purpose of launching the Association, and signal on the defendant's appearance. The the object of the testing was realised. The wanted me to write an old-fashioned letter, village was then surrounded and he was attendance was large, there being over 6ius end of coneying, to tell you if I noticed found hiding under some goods in one of members of the Association present, among

in the place. Oh you funny the huts.

whom were Sir H. 8. Berkeley, the Hous He pleaded guilty to the first charge and F. H. May, L. A. M. Johnson, and Gershomong old thing why, everything's | nor-parties is not yet extinct. The select, of the ludicroud

Was sentenced to imprisonment for twelve months, and on the second was committed for trial at the Criminal Sessions,

BY WHARF AND WAVE,

of the Surinley has exonerated Captain

any

Stewart, Messrs M. W. Slade, E. 4 changed. Hewett, Murray Stewart, T. F. Hough, E, A. Booner, F. B. L. Bowley, A. Mackenzi G. L. Duncan, W. G. Winterburn and W H.T. Davis, MN PAL

To begin with your beloved Peak is no mors. I don't mean to say that it's been levelled or blown up, but that no one lives

In The Humours of Scottish Life, band of admirers: she is as prolific as ever

which Mesere Blackwood have just publish in giving birth to queer stories which make ed, Dr John Gillespie, the well her a public laughing stock. The women divine, effectively diapos who writes to the newspapersgiving destrip that hu fellow countrym tions of her own dresses and her own din-

exclusive, and superior aristocratic woman about the is still being accidentally discovered a not modern curr belonging to one of the oldest familles in Gillespla England but to have had more humble, and fore probably a more honest, origin. Flappers men matrons, and the newly arrived youngster and even incapable Kan still give cheeky replies to reverend is still ready to teach people who have

His Excellency the Governor presided at there-as a matter of fact no-one, except the meetingand, in opening the proceedings, pag said there wore exactly 73 gentlemen who studente of neo-conturian architecture, ever

of the Volunteer Reserve Association. He

been here for forty years. Men and wo

the

uch an ardent patrio was led to confess that

ters from Bir David

The Marine Court held at Singapore on November 29 to inquire into the strandine had signified their willingness to be members dreams of going up there. Radium and men eat and drink and love, and hato and be some foundation for the charge

had hoped to get 100, and still hoped that gladium killed the Residential Peak. keep up appearances in the same immortal ing the coolies on Serais Island. The Chief eventually they would have that number. When people found that they could be as fashion as of yore, Mate's expenses were allowed him, but the In the meantime he was fully satisfied with warm or as cool as they wanted by merely your time, the leading newspaper

Dawson and commended his action of land

Captain has to pay his own costs.

the result of the discussion they had bad at

The CHINA MAJE is til, da it was in

several millions of

the City Hall leat month. They had to go painting their wall paper with radial or Far East. But, alas the genial Ed a step further.now and organiss the Asso

gard has joined the grat by Mr H. G. Myhre, Acting Deputy Coast consider at once the constitution of the (by the way, they have specimenath, his shrewdness and unswervis The following notice to mariners is issued ciation, and he proposed that they should glacial solution of the required streng of prietor for whom you had such Inspector of the Imperial Maritime Cus Committee of management. Then they punkahs and electric fans in the City Hall he had managed to amasi à toms, ander date, Shanghai, November 21: should elect a Chairman: then a Commit Museum-quaint-looking things), they saw to local charities. El -Yangtze River-Kiuklang District. No tee; and if there were any instructions to tice is hereby given that the North-east be given to the Committee they should be that they gained nothing from the Peak citizens have perpetualed Crossing Beacon Light has been shifted put in the form of resolutions, bearing in except the fog, and so now all the best by erecting an equestrian

Pin Bowling Club Square. This sta ginal govemment notification with regard to

a

lower end of Blakeney Point, bearing E. by S. from its former position, to serve as botter, guide to navigation.

ét

had abounded in bumour. TEM was conspicuous in John Knor, the

while the witticisms of the Lord Lauderdale For of the Restoration period, and of the no. retorious Lord Lovat of the Jacobite Rebel By lions, gained appreciation in days when the

gift of repartee was a close passport to Bociety. The truth to be that their deliberate Scottish festa from souring the that was their due fro

men who had bea

the lighter

Wizard of the

has never bee

aconteurs, and De

fery admi

which

stories

1,500 yards further down river, nearer the mind that in the third paragraph of the ori people have country houses on the main artistic triumph and is rightly re

the Association, it was laid down that land. It is still fashionable slang to refer one of the sights of Hongkong

The Rules of the Association to be fram to the Island' and the Mainland, but of been the cunning of the sculptor ed by a Committee of Management elected course you know that Hongkong is no ating the classic features:

mapagi can-actually see the light of genius by the Members from among their own The British steamer Joydene, Capt, number. He suggested for consideration longer en island. It came about in this steed, symbolizing Public Opiniou Tippitt, left Christmas Island on Nov of members that the Committee of manage way. Some cute person discovered that in his lifetime he so ably and consicentious ember 11th with a cargo of phosphate, ment should consist of a Chairman and eight the most valuable building land was that breathes with life. In his hand, he carries ly guided into the right channel, all but Shortly afterwards it was discovered members, with four to form a quorum. that the aft ballast tank was leaking There being no suggestions from the nearest to the Harbour, and that, if he could double edged sword with which he badly, but the pumps were able to keep mombers His Excellency moved That the build a street of houses in front of the the act of striking. This is symbolic of

Captain Tippitt put his committee consist of eight members and a

the vigour and fearlessnies with wh the water down.

ting one, it would be still more valu. sttacked every kind of humb Tossel in at Anjer. The pumps were still Chairman, four to form quorum.

able. So he reclaimed, that is, filled up byp In the course of hir able to keep the water in check. The Iry dene was then brought on to Singapore and The Hon. Gershom Stewart proposed that with earth a strip of the harbour and built

honours arrived there Nov. 21. Divers from the Sir H. S. Berkeley should be elected Chair Oressy went down and examined the vessel, man. (Applause). He thought that Sir big street. Then somebody built in front to night that finding twenty plates on the starboard Henry would take greatinterest in the pro- of him again, while the people of Kowloon die out and side bulged and over one hundred rivets per progress of the Association, and the also took up the game. In the course of out. It is not known where the ship struck example he would not would stimulate the

• The resolution was carried.

as no shock was felt by any one on the members to shoot and to bring in their time Hongkong, and Kowloon got to ship.

friends

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THE Steamable

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Mr Hewett seconded the proposal, and The Sanyo Railway Company has decided Sir Henry Berkeley was elected Chairman, morning it was found to be possible for the to talk to you no to establish a steamship service between amid appl Shimonoseki and Fusan in order directly

Brett were also

powers: for. present, but I'm goin to take a run home for the, week-end. about a month's time, and then it will) 24 80 much easier and mael nore intersaflı

one thinga?, TUN bitants to shake hands across the small that time I send you the

which was all that was

as left of the Harbour. When the two foremost rows of houses collapsed—a common thing at that time—this ditch was filled up, and Hong- kong and Kowloon became one. There is At present in the sir » soberne for makin oposed as members.

(nominations | Ship Canal from Lyeemoon to

but is not likely to come to any the experts my the

ape would

The Hon. F. H. May proposed the to connect the Sanyo line with the Seoul-names of the Hon. Gershom Stewart, Fusan railway. Two steamers of 1,500 tona Messrs W.G. Winterbarn, F. Maitland, each are now under construction and are A. Mackenzie, A. H. Skelton and 4. expected to be completed in Jupe next year. Duncan as members of the Committe The distance between Seoul and Tokio be. The Hon. F. H. May and Me O. W ing about 1,118 miles, it has thus far taken about one week to cover the distance. If the journey is made by rail on the Seoul. Fasan line, however, the distance, can be On the covered in fifty-six hours, or a trifle over

Stewart two days. With the further improvemɛü to be introduced in establishing connection. with the railway and steamship sorrices, you

the time may be shortened to less than fifty

hours. The construction period of the line has been a month" and a half quicker the the Govemment's original estimate.

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OREGON RAILROAD & NAVIGATION CO,

STEAKBEIP.

Томе,

CAPTAIN.

ARAGONIA ........................5198 ICOMEDIA ..........................................................4370 NUMANTIA ...........................................................4870

TO BAIL AT DAYLIGHT ON,

SCHULDT........ Dec. 19, 1904. WAGNER .................. Jan. 9, 1905. BBKHMER ............... Jan. 25, 1905. BABLE............... Feb 20, 1906. Through Bill of Lading sued to Pacific Coast Points and all Eastern, Canadian and United States Pointe. For throngh rates of Freight and further information, communicate with or apply to

ARABIA

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PORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

dongkong, November 25, 1904.

FOR

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

·REGULAR STEAM-SHIP SERVICE BITWEIN HONGKONG, SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS AND FORMOSA.{ PROPOSED SAILINGS" FROM HONGKONG-

"SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

STEAMERU

10th December.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by these Steams, which are fitted throughout with Electric Light. Unrivalled Table.

A duly qualified Surgeon

is

Carried.

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

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

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Hongkong. November 29, 1904.

Australian Ports.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTS

HONGKONG MANILA.

STRAITS. INDIAN ADEN

RANEAN POR

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

CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.

Steamship.

RUBI

ZAFIRO

Tona

Captain!

2540

2640

Salling Dates.

LONI

Through Bills of Lading found for BAT

VIA PERSIAN GULPAS CON, TINENTAL AMERICAN AND BOUTH AFRIJAN PORTS.

R. W. Almond... Amoy & Manila Deo. 2, st4p.m,

Manila R. Rodger

#Dec, at 10m.

LEAVING

For Freight or Passage, apply to

FRITHJOF

1 SUNDAY, 4th

Capt. H. HARALDSEN,

Dec., at Daylight.

Hongkong, November 90. 1904.

TAMBUI, Via SWATOW M. AND AMOY,}

ON

N account of the present state of political affairs, all the Company's new Steamen have been requisitioned for Transport Service, and the above named chartered Steamers have been secured instead for maintenance of the Company's Coastal Services, As soon as the state of Affairs permit the Company will resume running with its special. ly designed new Steamers,

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

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

General Mand

SOUTH AFRICAN LINE OF STEAMERS.

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

DURBAN NATAK

Hongkong, November 21, 1904.

THE Steamship

SIM

BIL

JARDINT

Captain Hongkong, November

will be despatche from Majesty's Mallo, this for BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the 3rd December, un Nóọn, taking

Hongkong

NOTICE TO CONSIGN

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

STEAM NAVIGATION (OMPANY'S A China

STEAMER 8000TRA.

gers and Cargo for the shore Porte in son. nection with the Company's 8.a. 7,918 tons, from Colombo, Passengers' no, commodation in which remet in secured before departure from Hongkong.

Bilk and Valuables, all Calgo for France. and Tea for London(under arrangemanbi will be transhipped at Colombo into the mail steamer proosading direct to Marseilles und London other cargo for London,

ha oonveyed from Bombay by the R.M.S Perso, dus in London on the 16th January, 1905.

Parcels will be received at this Office antil 4 p.m. the day before sailing, Th contents and value of all packages are

required.

For farther Particulars, apply to

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent Hongkong, November 19, 1904.

2078

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES "MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

NOTICE

SAIGON,

STEAM: FOR

COLOM SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,

ADEN, EGYPT, MAR-

SEILLES, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX.

0

Also PORTS OF BRAZIL & RIVER

PLATE

[ TUESDAY, the 18th December, . 1904, st. 1 p.m., the Company” Steamship TOURANE. Usptain GIBARD, |with MATLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO will leave this Port for MARSEILLES, Via Ports of Call, WITHOUT

TRANSHIPMETERY

Cargo and Specle will be registered fo London as well as for Marseilles, and ad cepted in transit through Marssillon for principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted Hill Noop only on MONDAY the 12th December. Speole and Parcela received until 4 p.m. will be re- on the name day, Nri fargn' w onived on board on TUJ

Parools are not to be sent on b Board: they must be left ab may 4 Office:

Contenta and valge Packages are

For further particulars, apply at Company's Office,

L. BRIDOU:

Acting Agent, Hongkong, November 26, 1904.

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID, SUEZ, AND STRAITS.

ISIGNEES of C-

the

that their placed at their ruk in the HONGKON KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMTANTI GODOWNEst Kowloon, where each consigu ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery on be obtained a soon as the

Goods are landed,

This Vessel brings on Cargo

From LONDON, &o, ex s.t. Mongol a.

Optional Goods will he landed here

Tess instructions are given to the contrary

before Noor, the 29th Intl.

OON HOTEL

under Ame first-alson Qui-

MACAO AND. (ANTON HOTELS

A LITTLE CHANGE

HE Round Trip from H NGKONG U hence to DANTON and ONG I found in

back to teresting ind enjoyable, or

WE FARMER, Hongkong, March 10, 1904

THE RAMSGATE OF HONGKONG.

METROPOLE HOTEL.

HREE Miles out on the Bhau-ki-wan

fords or cleared by the 5 h Dooember, Rod-Electric Tramt pass the Doors

at 4 p.m. will be subject torent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me

in any case whatever, usands

Damaged packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Cop

signone, and the Company's representative

as an appointed hour. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's Arrival hard, after which date they cannot be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowna,

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent Hongkong, November 28, 1904.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

2184

STEAMER TONKIN,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NONSIGNEES of Cargo from LONDON Cordowan - from Haves ex

from BODEAUX, OXNA

od from

of

being linded and the

will be!

the Undersigned. Gre

ed after ICESDAY the 6th

at Noop, will be subject to rent ing charges

$129 || * All claims must be mentin

FASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMA SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED

MELBOURNE,

FOR SYDNEY (Calling at

QUEENSLAND

Cargo to

before the 6th December, or they will not be recognized.

All damaged pickages will

on TUESDAY the 6th November 3 p.m

every far mintires..

• Tai On y House of the ROAD. The popular resort of the Colony, o00upy. ing a Charming Seaside Bituation and commanding the most extensive view of the

Accommodation for

Harbour and Kowloon Peninsula

Boarder

GOOD SEA BATHING.

Reprisimenizi SaRVED OF THE FIR

QUALIFT ONLY.

PRIVATES TIFFINS AND DINNERS Prepared in First-class Style on the shortam notice. Dinner Parties and Pimics Catered for.

JAS. CHRISTIE Proprietor and Mas

Hongkong. August 18, 1904.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL

PRIVATE

Hot and Cold Water througtion

Elentrio

Talle D'Hote at

For berma, do, apply to the

Lighted.

MANAGER.

24 uns 10, 109.

AND RESIDENCE

WAVERLEY QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

the Post Office).

KED on 1st December.

No Fire Insuranca has been

through-

BRIDOU

Hongkong, November 29, 190125

$185

No.

(Op

HP Steamship

STEAM TO CANTON

ASTERN:

W

LARGE VATRY

will be despatched for the WEDNESDAY, the 14th

1988 tons

NG

Hongkong

6.30 o'clock

TANG YUEN.

roughout.

THE

T. ARIMA, Manager.

HE following Chartered Steamers will run at Intervals of about 8 Weeks

Captain 88. 8WANLEY

TPDAWSON 88. COURTFIELD

Hongkong, Now

2076

YUEN

2579

8.8. ORANLEY B.8. IKBAL

STRANSHIP

HONGKONG MACAO LINE.

ESIDENOR

VIA PORTS AND HUEZ CANAT

NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE

BOSTON STEAMSHIP CO.

BOSTON TOWBOAT CO. CONNECTING AT TACOMA WITH

NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY 00.

PROTOPED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG YON VICTORIA B.O. AND TACOMA VIA

HOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA

Tons.

5.8. 18COT...

8.8. LUTHIAN

8.8 INFUAL

8.8. BIRH

88 INDRASHAMA

8 INDRAPELLI

GEO BROT

8.8. SOFALA

SIN SHALDA AN

For Bright, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Age

Hongkong, November 30, 19-4.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPAN

To Ball.

FOR SWATOW

ANOY

OCHOW

$763

9606

9763

大白山

茶蔬

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 80 190

AGENTS FOR THY

LONDON 7,

Lond, Lombard

& Co.,

Gorem, Isidiga

-Anthorisati. Caßri

Subscribed Cupital £2,750,000 Paid-up Capital ... £i II-Fire Funds ****** 3,064,961 19 III-Life&Annuty Funds 13,184,188 16

Hr & Co. al, Connon Brees, EODORAT Barrel Umalom & Co., 150 & 184, Loodenhall rest. W. M. Was, 151, Connon Street, LQ, Rosant WATSON, "150, Fleet Strin.· ̈0. MICHEL & Co}, Snow Hill, Holborn 1 aduet, E.Q. SILL'S ADVENTUALKO AGuror led., 187, Fleet Street, BIO, and PARIS AND TUROPE:— HAYENCE

FATRE & Co., 18. Bus de la Grange Bateliere, NEW YORK:Tan China Evangelist

Orrian. 52, Wut 22nd Street, SAN FRANCI800 and Amerian Porta generally-Bux & BLACK, San Fran.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND :-GORDOK & Gown, Mel- bourne and Sydney. OBYLON --W. M. Sara & 00., THE

AFTERCARERE Co, Colombo, BATAVIA-H. M. van Doar & Co. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, 4o. —KELLY &

Water, Læd., Singapore. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS -A. 5. WAT

son & Co., Manila., OHINA-Amoy, N. MOALLE & Co...

LOITED Foochoro, BROCKET & Co. Shanghai, LATE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & Walsh, › Yokohama, LANE, Crawron & Co., and KELLY & WAIBH...

THE

CHINA AND JAPAN

1622, 1910

TELEPHONE.

AND

|

Revenue Fire Branch...

(GAPITAL SUHOR CAPITAL PAL

MAIL.

Ban

HONGKONG

AGE MARKET

HEAD OFFICE

FORMOSA

Life & Annuity Branches......

£16,898, 63078 10

1,835,128 1,616,755 11

BRANCHES AND

Amoy, Anping, Foochow £600,839 119 Kesang.

Kobe.

Tainan,

Naga

Osaka.

Shanghai.

Tokio

Lokoham

The Accoumulstad Funds of the Fire and Life Departments ses free from liability 'in respect of each other.

Hoogkong, June 18, 1904

1597.

J

THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM PANY OF TORONTO AND LONDON.

· Inogaporited ́A‚D. 1851.

MARINE BRANCH.

AGENTS for the above are prepared THE Undersigned having been appointed

to accept Risks at Current Rates.

1412

SİGARALEX, RO§§. & CO. Hongkong, April 28, 1904.

FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.

OF

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

STATEMENT TO IST DECEMBIE, 1905,

ASSETS, GOLD...

44

65,818,820.37 NET SURPLUS, GOLD......82,156,118,80 INCOME, GOLD ................................

.$3,470,787.53

FIRE BRANCH.

Undersigned, having been appointed prepared to accept Fire Risks at Current

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

162 Hongkong, March 23, 1904.

ELECTRIC COMPANY, T AGENTS for the abure Company, are

(LIMITED,

ELECTRIC BELL

INSTALLATIONS

Fitted and

Rates.

Intimations HUNG KONG HIGH-LEVEL

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

HONGKONG OFFICE: 1. Quiar's Row, Interest allowed on Curent Account Deposits received on terms which may be Mekent on application.

-8. 'SHIĢENAGA,

Manager Hongkong, February 2, 1904.

· ।་་

*210

TOKIO. LONDON.

SAN FRANIHOO.

DALNY.

NRWOLWAWD,

LONDON BANKEEJ - The London Joint Stock Bank, Elmitad, Parr's Bank, Limited, The Union of London and Smithe

Qui Bank, Limited,

HOMOKOND BRANCH-Interent allowed. On Current Account at the Rate of 2% On fixed deposits for 12 months, 5%

INTERNATIONON BANKING per finnum on the day to ma

CORPORATION,

Capital, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED

PROFITS

GOLD $7,897,391.30......about £1,625,000.

Capital and SURPLUS AUTHORISED, GOLD $10,000,000=£2,055,000.

HEAD OMGE—1, WALL STREET, NEW YORK.

On frsed deposits for 6 morth MESTITETE.

On fixed deposits for 8 unum

gan Imu Bizlo

Chang

Bulloo

Sion

Tongue

Non Li

Ngant Ll

Head,

Ngau Bom Balt--Ngia Kin

Kidneys,-Ngan Yiu.

Feet-Ngan Ker

Tall-Ngau Moi Liver, Ngow Con

TAKEO TAKAMICHI,

Hongkong, November 2014.

689

WEI

Trips (undressed)

Calvos' Head and Feet-

Krat

LONDON OFFICE-THIRADNIIDLE HOUSE, IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA, Matton Chop,--Young

E.O

BRANCHES AT

San Franciko, Washington, Mexico, Panama, Mailla, Cebu, Shanghai, Singa pore, Penang, Yokohama, Kobe, Bombay, Calcutta Canton and Agents all orer the World

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

Tranéssels

every de

Establishiþ by Isipheral DiɑRES OF THE

1TH NOVEMBER,

12

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, PAID-UP CANTAL,

LegYeang Pei Shoulder,Yeung Sha

Braine-Chi Know

0,000,000 2,500,000

Pigs Chitlings-Chi chong

Feet, Chi Kerk

PENANG,

TKGAPOR

Road, Chi Tau

HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAL.

BRINCHES

CARTON,

CHEFO),

HAWKOW

PEKING

THE BAK PURCHASED and receives for Exchange drawn

Fry,-Chi Chak

Heart-Chi Sum

Kidneys, →→Chi Yin Liver, Chi Con

Tscription of Banking and Exchange on Collection Bills of Geos Drafts and Fork, Uhop,-Chi Pai Kway business, rectires money in Current Ac- Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its TRAM-other in Gold or Silver at ralos which its Brancho Agencies,

LIMITED

(On and after 1st October, 1904.) 4. 6.45 to 7.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 7.30a.m. to 8.00 4.m...Every 10 minutes, 6.00 .m. to 8.30 am...Every 15 minutes. 8.30 am to 9.30 Lm...Every 10 minutes. 9.30 am. to 11.001.m...Every 15 minutes. 11.80a.m. to 12.45 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 12.46 p.m. to 1:15 gm...Every 10 minutes. 1.16 p.m. to 1.46 j'm...Krary 15 minutës. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m... Every 10 minutes.

Maintained. 2.10 p.m. to 3.00pm. Every 15 minutes

ELECTRIC

SUPPLIES:

BATTERIES,

ELECTRIC BELLS,

14

SWITCHES,

TELEPHONES,

INSULATORS,

WIRE, etc, etc.

SEND FOR PRICE LISTS

AND ESTIMATES.

ADDRE8 § -

2, 10E HOUSE ROAD.

Hongkong, November 21, 1904,

140

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HONGKONG BRANCH: 20, DES VOUI ROAD (ENTRAL.

CHARLES R SCOTT,

Managir Hongkong, November 25, 1904,

may

TIHE OHANTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, ANDHINA, E

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances mado on approved sonaritics. Bills Discounted⠀⠀

Interest sllowed on Current Accounts at the Rate 3% per Annum on the Dally Balances Pay

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8.8.4.1

Ban

(Californi

Kam Ban Ping Kho

Chun Fing Khor

Hai Long..

brides), Mac

Canton

Chestnuts, Chinese, Foong Lat ...

Carimbola, Young Tuo

Yeh The..

Leuons; China--Ning Moong

América-Kum San Ning

Iichers. Dried

lại Khi Con

Fresh

Lines, (Saigon) a Rung Ning Moon

Mango, Manila, Ini Sung Mong

Mango, Saigon--Sai Kung Moong...

Taigatoons,Sai Chuk Tax

dösen

Oranges, (Canton)-San Shing Tim Chang

7. Small-Tal Kut.

Olives, Pak Lam

Fears, (American)-Kam San Shut Li

(Canton), Cooking,--Za Li (Shanghai),Shoung Hai Li

Temuts-Fa Song ...

Pineapples, 1st quality. Sheung Poon 23 RaPaw Law

2nd cocking-Chuug-tang-paw-

Plantains,—Tai Chen

Plums -Swatow, Hung Lai

l'umolo, Siam,-Obim Lu Yau

10

Walnuts,--Hop Tuo

Grébo,—Sing Hop Tuo

24

20

Corned-Ham Chu Yuk Log,--Chu Pei

Ferimmons Large-Hung Chie .......

Fat or Lard, -Cha Yai Sheops Head and Feet-Yeung

Heart eang Sum Kidneye-Yeung, Fin Liver ---Yeung Con

Pigs,

Tau Kerk at 55

10

20

16

Sucking To Order--Cha Chal Suet, Beef-Sang Ngan Yan

161

On Fixed Deposits

8 Months

144

14

H. O. MARSHALL,"

Acting Manager. Hongkong, May 17. 1904. 1970

Teal,-Ngau Ohai Yuk

ÎNCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER 1853, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE LABILITY OF SHARE-

-HOLDEREs per come

SERVE FUND

£800,000

£800,000 ......£800,000

Lr!,

A

INTEREST llowed on Current Account at the rate of 9% per annum on the Daily balan096.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4

>>

3

T. P. ¡COCHRANE,

Manager. Hongkong, May 20, 1904.

SPECIAL CARS by: Arrangement at the THE MANTILE BANK OF

Company's Office ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, Des Voux Road Central

INDIA, LIMITED,

E

AUTHORIZED CAFATAL....

JUBSCRIBED....................................

RESERVE FUND..........

JOHN D. RUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managere, Hongkong, September 30, 1904, 1081

MARTIN'S

APIOL STEEL Lite Padles, PIL

A Freim "Rimady for all IzradilarikiE

of Ladser kaso a bar of Marian Pile în Uha

vn the deh sign of any Zmicalarthy of WW.

slode may be pastniekarnikchoss, whe

EAST PRAYA RECLAMATION

SCHEME,

AS-PROPOSED TO THE HONGKONG

£1,500,000

1,125,000

**£ 80,000

BANKKES: LONDON Jour Brook Bani, LiniTED,

INTERESTallowed on Curent Accounta

at the rate of 1% per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITI For 12 Months

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RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN

FORMOSA

By G. TAYLOR, L. M. Oneboma.

"With WooDOUTE.

[Reprinted from the China Review]

Ons of the Best Sketches of Formosa Lilie yet written.

Price

**$1.00% Ukiwa, Mal' Offics, 6 Wyndham Street Hongkong.

PRINTING

PRINTING

Mutton, Bang Yeung Yan ....

usagos, --Ngau Chai Yük Tong

Poultry.

Chicken, —Kal Chal .....

Capone, Larga Small-Sin fai Ducks,A

Doves-Pan Kan Eggs, Hen Fowls,

Hainan-Hot Nam

Geose,Ngol

Geese, Wild Sh'ai-Shei

Musk Deer,-Wong Kang Hare, Shanghai, Tu Ohal

Partridge, Che Khoo Pheasant Shan Kal Pigeons, Canton, Pak Rap

per dores

50

Hollow,Hol How Pak Ki

138

18

10

41

40

· SER O DES

Vegetables, &c.

Artichokes, Shanghai Sheur flat Ah

Chi Cheuk

Beaus, (French), Macan --Oh Moon Fin Ta

(French), Shangbal, Pin Tau .......

Sprout, -Ab Choi

Long Tau Kok

Best Root, Hong Choi Lau Frinjala, Green,—Ching Teen Ker

Red-Hang Ker.

Brassica. —Pak Chol................... Bamboo Shoots,—Cheuk Shun Cabbage, Chinese, com.—Kai Choy

Cabago Red.-Kai Lan Tanz

Cablige. (Shanghai),-Yeh Chol Cand Shoots, bund,Kau Shun

Cauliflower, Large size, -Tai Tek Chol-in-carð 25

Medium size --Cheung Yoh Cho-f

Small, gize,—Sai Yuh Choi Fa Kam Shine Re

Colory, Uhinese,-Tong Kan Choi -

English,-Young

White, -P

Con Lat Chin

Red Hung Fa

Green, Ching Lat Chin

Quail,-Um-Chun

each 18

Bice

Spipe,

Wa Fs Cheak

EVAN ORMISTON

Manager.

Turkeys, Cook-Phor Kaj Rung

Chilca Dr

45

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PRINTING

Wild Ducks, Bhai-Shan

Teal,-Sui Ap Chai,

Hongkong, May 14, 1904.

TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

MAN AND HE MARINEHM

OHATER,

!

BY

ahi

SIR PAUL

The Full Details Printed in Pamphlet Form.

NOW READY.

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SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS November 29.

Chang Chew, British steamer, 1,219, J. Harrison, Singapore Nov, 22, General- CHINERY.

Tilatja Dutch str., 3,468, H. Koops, Japan Nov, 20, General; —Java-CHINA- JAPAN LLIN.

November 30.

Lightning, British steamer, 2, 122, J. G.. Sponco, Calcutta Nov. 18, and Singapore 24, General.-DAVID SASSOON & Co LD. Frithjof, Norwegian str., 891, Haraldsen, Tamani, via Amoy and Swatow November 20, Goncral-OBAKA SHOSEN KAISIA.

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KONGKONG HOTEL.

Mr G. L. d' Arç - Mr & Mrs V. Ascoli Mr and Mrs B.

Barlow

Mr Barnand Mr R. B. Boattio

Mr and Mrs Launay

Dr A. Lello

J.Mr H. Lens

Mr S, 8. Lonz

Mr A. R. Lowis Dr B. Ley. R.N. Mrs T. E. Bingham Dr L. C. Lopez

Dr. R. N. Micdonald Mr D. Macdonald

and child

Mr C. Gordon Mackie.

Mr & Mra R. Mal.

colm

Mr R. J. Birbeck Mr & Mrs S. Bisney Miss Bisney Me W. S. Bissell Mr H. T. Black Mr L. Manesheo,

Mr C. Marka Mr D. K. Blair Mr & Mrs R. Boggan Dr O. Marriott

Mr T. P. McAren ..and infant

Mr F. W. Botos

E. A. Bonner

THE CHINA MAIL.

Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.

Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day,

To facilitato inding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorago is divided into eleven Sections, commencing from Groen laland. Vessels near the Hongkong shore are marked h., near the Kowloon shore k., and those in the body of the Shipping of midway between each shore are marked a,, in conjunction with the figures denoting the sections.

Bection.

1. From Green Island to the Gas Worka.

2. From Gas Works to Jardine's Wharf,

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

4. From Harbour Master's to the Market.

6. From The Market to Peddar's Wharf.

36. From Pedders Wharf to the Naval Yard,

Fessels Names

Mr & Mrs E. Meikle Mr P. I. Miller"

Mr R. W..Borthwick Miss Milton Mrs R. W. BorthwickLt. & Mra W. M.

and child

Moir

Koh-ai-chang, German steamer, 1,292, C. Gomwisch, Swatow Nov. 29, GeneralMe W. B. Boyce

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Then, German steuner, Fulda, Cardiff Sept. 29, Ocal.-JEUSEN & Co.

Guea, Norwegian steamer, 960, Dahl, Iloilo Nov. 26, General-CnINESE,

Medan, German atr., 760, O. Stolberg, South Sea Island (Yap) Sept. 22, Goneral

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Longships, British steamer, 2,843, Clucas, Moji Nov. 25, Coal.-BIADLEY & Co.

4

DEPARTURES.

November 30.

Providence, for Anping,

Pilnulok, lor Swatow.

Keemun, for Nagasaki and Tacoma,

Nemang, for Singapore and Calcutta.

Legaspi, for Manila.

Empereur Menelick, for Sydney.

Ione, for Canton.

Mr L. Broughall Miss Alice Brown Miss Elizabeth Brown Miss BrownTM

Mr. Charles Mr W. G. Clark / Mr T. Clarke

Mr and Mrs Clarke Mr & MrsG. Corderoy Mr A. R. Cotton.

Miss Cotton.... Mr G. N. Courtney

Mr H. J. Craig

Me F. O. Davies Mrs J. T. Davies Mr F. B. Deacon Mr G. Dean

Mr and Mrs E. M.

Moon (7

Anche

Bection.

17. From Napal Yard to Blue Building

8. From Blue Fuildings to Last Point

9. From Kollet'e Island to North Point, 10. Kowloon Wharves,

11. Jardino Wharf,

Captain.

Flag and Rig:

·Neth

Tony Date of

Arrival

Consigness or Agents.

Destination,

British str. 2876 Oct. ilman & Co.

Steamers,..

Count H. de Mon-

taigu

Agincourt.

Worsnop...

Andree Rickmers....3

Rohn

Aponrado ............Á

3

Clderup

Ger. Ger.

Forst QUE

3

Antscenti.

12 cAndrain...

13 Harrison...

3 e Fricle

Mr. J. A. Muller. Mr A. G. Newington Mrs J. A. Pattle- Mr and Mrs. T. L.

Porkins

Mrs Von Pilsach Mrs P. M. Price

Mr. W. T. Paddopha

Mr F. S. Raynor

Dr L. R. Reel

Mr.P. F. Rice

Mr W. R. Robertson Dr Rome

Mr N. H. Rutherford Mr G. B. Sayer

Mr and Mrs E. Ed- Scott and infant

wards

Armenia..

Atlantio

3 Schlaikior 3 cJenkins

Breit Huel.. Cheng Chew China ........................... Decima.................. Derwent Elisabeth Rickmers...3.c Goetche Elso......

Sc Petersen

Pybus...

Empress of Japan......1 Eanng Frithjof Gaca Germania

Germania ...( Hailon

Mr and Mrs Douglas

Mr T. 0. Downing

MrR. T. D. Sayle

Mr G. H. Edwards

Mr and Mrs J.. G.

Haiping

Hollas..

Mis Shimp

Hopsang

Bir T. M. Silvey

Hub........

Mr H. G. Fisher

Mr C. Skött

Indravelli Irene

Mr J. Flamdrin

Dr A. F. Forster

Vestal, British sloop, for Singapore. and Mr A. Emerson

home.

CLEARED.

Hatlan, for Hoihow.

PASSENGERS.

AKTIVED.

Por Titatjap, from Amoy, Misa J. M. Davis, and 19 Chinese.

Por Lightning, from Calcutta, &c, Major Hugo, Mr Landerman, and 799 Chinese.

Por Medan, From Yap, Capt. and Mrs Martens, Mr and Mrs Stimpson, Messrs Reichel, Dovel, and Schulz.

Dr W. P. Freeman

Mr C. Glover

Mr A. W. Grant

Mr H. C. Gray Mrs W. L. Guild

Capt. T. Hall Mr J. Hauron

Mr R. Harding Mra O. T. Hardy Mr and Mrs H.

Horsey

Mr Geo. Somerville

Mr. C. H, Soper

Mrs Speed.

Mr and Mrs Starks

Mt A. L. Stein-

Mr T. S. Stophonsen Mr W. M. Stewart Mr C. B. Thomas

Dr J. C. Thomson

Mr J. Thornborrow

Mr W. D. Trimnell H.MrS. C. Vickers

Mra & Miss Wakefield Mr and Mrs Howland Mr W. P. Walker Major E.Hugo, I M.S. Mr J. L. Wemyss Per Cheung Chew, from Straits, 289 Chi-Engineer Capt. Hurst, Mrs Wessel

neso.

DEPARTED.

Per Tonkin, for Shanghai, Mr and Mrs O. Campbell and child. Mr and Mrs J. Frost, Miss Glazier, Messra Lapiquo, H. A. Courtney, A. Plaisant, Lookinsky. Sie, Parachook, E. L. Miles, Julen Coguet, Villin, Victor Griva and Oggeri Frederio; for Kube, Mr L. G. Lux, and 1 Japanese; for Yokohama, Messrs Abdoola and J. Ahamed.

SHIPPING REFORTS

The Brilish steamer Cheang Chewreports: In lat, 7.01 N., long, 107.29 E., passed conical bony with pole attached quite rusty; had been a long time from appear.

ance.

The Dutch steamer Tjinting reports: From Japan Nov. 24th till 24th, fino wea ther; from 24th till 26th, string N.N.E. monsoon; from 27th till 29th, moderate N.

vind.

The British steamer Lightning reports: From Singapore Nov. 24th, strong N.E,

Monsoon.

R.N.

Rev. F. Icoly

Mrs A. M. Whitton Mra A. B. Wise

Mr and Mrs P. N. H. Mr Philipp Wolff

Jones

Mr W. B. Jones Mr A. E. Kadner Mr. A. Katsch Mr J. B. Ketcham Mias Knox

Mr J. Wolfson

Mr and Mrs C. E.

Woolmer

Mr and Mrs Gordon

Wright

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

Mr D. C. Casulli Miss C. Chaplin Miss E. Chaplin Capt. E. S. Crowe Major W. G. Daniels Mr Alfred J. May Capt. W. Ehrhardt Mr Ernest A. G. May Mr and Mrs L. A.Comdr. R. Nugent,

Hamilton

R.N.

Mr C. Kraaij

Mr V. Lugebil Miss Martin & Com-

panion

Mr Thos. A, Hanmer Mr & Mrs Thos. I. Mrs Jackson & child

Rose-

Mr J. Watt Jameson Mr & Mrs Alex. Rosa Mrs J. W. Jamo.on and family Mr F. Kieno Mrs Kieno Capt. F. Kofod

Mr Bruce Shepherd Mr O. Staeger

CARLTON HOUSE,

POST OFFICE NOTICES. Mr J. W. Baina

Mails will close :-

For MACAO.—

Mr A. E. Blanco Dr G. Chalmers Mr W. V. Curtis

Per Wingchat, at 7.39 a.m., on Thurs. Mr L. T. Delaney

day, the 1st December.

For CANTON,

For Honum, at 730 a.m., on Thursday,

the 1st December.

Mr A. C. Disa

Mr E. A. Earby

Mr Paul Lehra Mr J. Loth Mr. McLoy

Cipt. J. W. Melander

Masters Melander

Mr U. Nervegna

Mr D'Oliveyra

Mrs G. Osborne

Mrs W. P. Elliot

Mr and Mrs Ombay

Mr C. Burt Emmal

Mr & Mrs R. Pescio

G.

Miss M. Gaing

For SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE &Mr H. L. Garrett

YOKOHAMA.—

Per Sucotra. at 11a.m., on Thursday,

the 1st December.

For AMOY.

Mr A. Pruckner

Kwangtah Awoilin Lightning Longmoon Machow Insang Orange

Pollux...

Languang ..usajo Lycemoon in Polchaburi Pronto Progress.. Riverdale............ Rubia Scalda..

Tjila jap.

3. Bichard

3 Haraldsen

C

3 Dahl

3 cFlugel

13 Bruhn..........

3

Andersen

Gray

3 Rodo....

8cflay..

3.c Godinau...

--་

Cullington

2'h funt ...

3 McIntosh

4 cSpenco

3 Kalkhofen

3. Horjes

9.cDavies.....

3 Dunnevig

3 c Svendsen

[ó <Weigalt

13 eLehmann

3 cHillmann

Sceburg

3 cBremer

18 cHoy......

5 cAlmond

18 dBrown...

kwBouton 8 Wheeler

Pennefather 3cKoops.

cPurkis...

8 Danielsen-

3.cPartridge

Socotra massal Sulaang

Taming

Tungchow

Tyr

Whamooa

Woosung

3 clawson

Sailing Vous918.

Anecenia.

Evie J. Ray

cfalter

© Kasten Prince Robert ....... 2 c'Hansen

str. 1020 Nov. 26 Butterfield & Swire atr. 611 Nov. 2 febson & Co.

British str. 5479 Nov. 25 Hamburg-Amerika Linto Amer. str. 670 Nov. 26 Barretto & Co. French str. 2933 Nov. 19 Standard Oil Co. British str. 122 Nov. 29 Chineso

Amer. str. SIE6 Nov. 21 P. M. S. §. Co. ¡Jer. str. 966 Nov, 2under, Wieler & Co.

British str. 1602 Nov. 26 Chinese

Uer. str. 1018 Nov. 25 Butterfield & Swire der. str. 904 Nov. 26 Jebsen & Co. British str. 3003 Nov. 22. P. R. Co British str. 1127 Nov. 18 Jardine, Matheson & Co. Norw. str. 891 Nov. 30 Osaka Shosen Kaisha Norw.str. 900 Nov. 30 Chinese #

Jer. str.

638 Nov. 23 Siemsson & Co. 1714 Nov. 20 Jobsen & Co. French str. 750. Nov. 29 A. R. Marty British str. 1267 Nov. 23A, R. Marty |Ger.

Att. 1539 Nov. 29 Siemssen & Co. British str. 1359 Nov. 26 Jardine, Matheson & Co. French str. 705 Nov. 27 A. R. Marty

British str. 3125 Nov. 28 Jardine, Matheson & Co. Chi. str. 626 Nov, 290. M. S. N. Co. Chi.. str. 1636 Nov. 26. M. S. N. Co. British str. 1088 Nov. 30 Butterfield & Swiro British str. 2122 Nov. 30 David Sassoon & Co., Id. Ger. str. 1245 Nov. 26 Siemssen & Co. Ger. atr. 996 Nov. 28 Butterfield & Swire British str. 1787 Nov. 28 Jardine, Matheson & Co. Norw. str. 1744 Nov. 22 Sander, Wieler & Co. Norw. atr 719 Nov. 26 Order

Ger.

British str. 1092 Nov. 28 Jardine. Matheson & Co. Ger. str. 1238 Nov. 27 Siemssen & Co.

str. 1189 Nov. 22 Butterfield & Swire Norw. str. 837 Nov. 13 East Asiatic Trading Co. der. str. 687 Nov, 28 Siemssen & Co. British str. 2752 Nov, 29 Dodwell & Co., Ld, British str. 1511 Nov. 2 hewan, Tomes & Co. British str. 3438 Nov. 29 Jardino, Matheson & Co. British str. 3896 Nov. 28 P. & 0. S. N. Co. British str. 1776 Nov. 2 Jardine, Matheson & Co. British str. 1360 Nov. 25 Butterfield & Swire Dutch str. 2175 Nov. 29.Java-China-Japan Lijn, Pritish str. 987 Nov. 23Order

Norw. str. 1418 Nov. 27 Sander Wieler & Co. British str. 1109 Nov. 25 Butterfield & Swire British str. 1030 Nov. 29 Butterfield & Swire

Brit. bqe. 1700. Nov. 26[Order Amer, bye. 918

Sander, Wieler & Co. ................N. 4-m bk, 2055 |Nov. 22 Standard Oil 05,

STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL |

[SUPPLIED THROUGH NEUTER].

Glenesk, Formosa, Sophie Rickmers, Nov. 1.j Dundas, 4; Merionethshire, Moyun, Slentor, Seneca, Willehad, 8; Hector, Am --bria, Japan, China, Salazie, Pulu win. 11; Laos, Patroclus, Benarty, Fernden, Indrasamhn. Seydlitz, Milver, lip. 15 Nyson, Moravia,

Prinsesse Marie, Austria, Dumben, Sobralense, Zielen. 18; Suevia, Hindustan, Plunet Neptune, Sithonia, 22; Java, Malicca, Danfa, Glenlogan, Lily, 25; Achilles, Pingsuey, Hindoo, Lelhington, Room Roseley, 29.

November 29, Austria, Patroclus. Japan.

Mails,

The P. & 0 Co.'s 8.8. Bengal left Singapore for this port on the 27th Nov, at noon, with the outward Eng. lish Mails, and is due here on the 3rd Dec., at about 8 ojm.

Mr, Mrs and MissesMr and Mrs The O. & O, Co.'s 8.s. Doric, with mails

Mr W. J. Hobbs

L'or Cheangchew, at 11 a.m., on Thurs Mr A. B. Howes

day, the 1st December.

For BANGKOK.—

Per Germania, at Ip.m., on Thursday,

the 1st December.

For MACAO.—

Silverstein

Mr G. P. E. Sum-

merville

Georg

Mr Malcolm Grice

Mr T. Swaby.

Mr H. H. Kempp

·CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

Mr R. Altón

Mr Banvard

Per Haingshan, at 1.45 p.m., on Thurs- Mr J. S. Barnes

day, the 1st December.

For SHANGHAL-

Mr H. H. Beers Mrs J. Bell**

Mr and Mrs Gilleno

and child Miss Gianett : Mr E. Howard "Mr T. B. Jackson

Per Woosung, at 3 p.m., on Thursday, Mr M. Webb Bowen Mr A. Leonard

the 1st December.

For KONGMOON & KUMCHUK.-

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

the 1st December.

For CANTON.—

Miss Brandon

Mr and Mrs R. Love Mr J. D. M. Cameron Master Love)

Per Pourn, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the Mr and Mrs H. EyreMr Pemberton

1st December.

Mr & Mrs Campbell Mr A. C. MacMillan Mr & Mrs D. ChristieMr R. Menashih Mr J. M. Cooke Miss Palmer Mr J. Cronin

Mr W. T. Parker

Miss Reeves Mr R. M. Ezekiel Mrs J. Fabrias, in-Mr H. J. Ross

fant & nurse Mr C. Templeman

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.— Per Haimun, at 11a.m., on Friday, the

2nd December.

For BANGKOK.-.

Per Elisabeth Rickmers, at 11a.m., on

Friday, the 2nd December.

For SHANGHAL-

Per Longmon, at 2 p.m., on Friday,

the 2nd December.

For BATAVIA, SAMARANG, SOURA

BAYA & MACASSAR,

Per Tji atjap, at 3 p.m., on Friday, the

2nd December,

For MANILA.

Per Rubi, at 3 p.m., on Friday, the

2nd December.

Per Leon sang, at 8p.m., on Friday, the

2nd December.

For KONGMOON, KUMCHUK, SAM. SHU, SHIUHING, TAKHING & WUCHOW. Per Banui, at 5pm., on Friday, the

2nd December.

For AMOY, SWATOW,

PENANG.

SINGAPORE &

Per Planul k, at 9 a.m., on Saturday,

the 3rd December,

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET The Fritish Contract Packet Simba will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 3rd Decembar, with Mails for tha United Kingdom, the Continent of Europe, and countries beyond, via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements. Netherlands India, Burmah, Ceylon, Adon, Egypt, Milta, and Gibraltar. Printed Mattor and Samples at 10 a.m. Registration at 10 m.

PELHAM HOUSE,

Mr Charles G. Baird Mr F. H. Jillings Mr Burniz

Mr Miller Mr Burton

Mr Perret Capt. & Mrs Ribot Mr Henry Dengu

Mr Rutherford Mr Edwards

Mr and Mrs Ewing Mr Fowler

Mr J. Hutchings Me H. Jowitb

Mr W. J. Scully

Mr Sheran

Mr Thomas

THOMAS'S HOTEL

Mr Abuniya Mr. E. G Rine Mr F. J. Bodge. Mr Oh Li Choi Mrs E. Douglas Mr. K. E. Fored Mr C. M. Gomes

Dr Hough

Mr J. Kernan Mr. F. L. Ritchie Mr S. Sheshawe Mr & Mrs M. Tom, sell and children Mr Vanyazen) Mr M. A. Graham Mr M. J. Whiley Mr W. 0. Von Gian Hr L. O. Young

Temperature,

HONGKONG, November 30, 1904. 30.32

&c., from San Francisco to the 9th November via Honolulu, has arrived at Yokohima, and leaves for this

port via Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Manily, on the morning of 29th Nov., and is due here on orabout Dec. 9th. The C. P. R. Co.'s 6.5. Empress of India

left Yokohama on Friday afternoon, the 25th Nov., for Victoria and Van-

couver.

The P. M. S. §. Co.'s s.8. Manchuria, with mails &c, left San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Ioland Sca, Koba, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 19th November.

Jamers Expectent.

Exchange.

HONGKONG, November 30, 1904.

On London-

Bank, Wire,

On demand,

30 days sight,

12 IM

4 months'

4 months alghb, Oredita, 4.

Documentary, On Paris—de

On demand, Credits, 4 months' sight, Un Berlia

On Demand, On New York--

Wire,..... On demand, On Caloutta

Wire,

On demand. On Singapore-

On Manila-

Remarks:

'loon Dock.

Amoy

Dec. 1. S'hai & San F'elsce Dec. 3.

Bangkok

Dec. 1

Vancouver (B.0.)

Dec 14.

Swatow & Tamsui Dec. 4.

Bangkok

[Dec. 1. Hoihow & Pathoi Dec. 1.

K'loon Dock

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1904,

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Destination,

Date,

Leaving

Amoy and Manila..... ubi (s) Australian Porte ........... Eastern (8).... Australian Porte ..... Changsha (0) Am'dom, L'don, A'ery Telemachus (8) Am'dam, L'don, A'erp Diomed (#)................ Am'dam, L’don, A'orp Deucalion (a).. Batavia, S'rang,S'bay, Ujilatjap (8) Gonos, Mars., L'pool. Ningchow (8). Japan vin Shanghai... Tjimahi (a) Java Ports................. Tjipanas (5) Ging Kobe ................................... Chingtu (s).... London, &c. ..******** Simla (G) Marseilles via Saigon. Tourane (8) ................................. Monila ........................................ Zafiro (8).......... Manila

Tremont (8) Manila............. Taming (5) Manila.............................................. Loongsang (e) New York v.Suez Canal St Hago (s) Now York v.Suez Canal Shimosa (s) New Yorky Suez Canal Breiz-Izel (8). New Yorky. Suez Canal Claverdale (s) New York v.Spez Canal Ras Tesa (5) Shanghai....

Woosung (9) Shanghai........................................ Bengal (8) arise B'hai and Portland, Or Aragonia (6) ....... S'hai and Portland, Or. Nicomedia (s). S'hai and Portland. Or, Numantis (8)........... Singapore & Bombay. Banca (6) Stow. Amoy & Tamsu: Frithjof (s).... Stow, Amoy, Foochow Friumph (s): Stow, Amoy & Tamsui M. Struve (s)... Stow, Amoy & Fchon Haiman (s)...... Victoria, B.C., Tacom Pleiades (s) Victoria, B.C., Tacoma Tremont (s)

Dodwell & Co. Limited About Jan. 10. Dodwell & Co., Ta. About Feb. 9. Victoria, B.C., Tacoma Lyra (8). Vancouver (B.C.), &c.Empress of Japan (a).. Canadian P'fio R. December 14. Vancouver (B,C.), &c Athonian (s) .............. ...Canadian P'fio R. Co December 28, Vancouver (B.C.). & Empress of China (8).. Canadian P'fic R. Co. January 11

P. & Q. S. N. Co....... Dec. 1, at Noon. Y'ma, S'hai, Moji, Kobe Socotra (8)......

Showan, Tomes &C Dec. 9, nt. 4 p.m. Gibb, Livingston &Co |Dec. 14, at Noon.

Butterfield & Swire... Decembor 10. Butterfield & Swire....... Decaruber 0. Butterfold & Swire.... December 20. Butterfield & Swite.........) January 3. Java China JapanLij About Nov. 30. Butterfield & Swire. December 22, Java Chinn JapanLij 2nd half of Des. Java-China-Japan Lijst half of Doc. Butterfield & Swiro... December 7. P. & D. S. N. Com Dec. 3, at Noon. Messageries Maritime Dec. 13, at 1p.m Shewan, Tones & Co. Doc 10, at 108 m. Dodwell & Co. Limited About Deo. 28. Butterfield & Swire. December 6, Jardine,Matheson&Co Dec. 2, at 4 p.m. Dodwell & Co. Limiter About Dec. 6... Dodwell & Co. Limited about Dec. 18. Standard Oil Co.....About Doo. 1. Shewan, Tomes & Co. December. 30. Shewan, Tomes & Co. January 20, Butterfield & Swire 3 December 1. P.&O. §. N. Co. About Dec. 3. Portland & A. S. Co..Dec. 13, Daylghit Portland & A. S. Co..Jan. 9, Daylight. Portland & A. S. Co. Jan. 25, Daylight. P&O S. N. Co... About Dec. 8. Osaka Shosen Kaisha.. Deo. 4, Daylight. Osaka Shosen Kaisha..Dec. 7, Daylight. ........... Draka Shosen Kaisha.. Dec. 11, Daylight.

Deuglas Lapraik & Co. Dec. 2. at Noon. ......Dodwell & Co. Simited About Dec. 17.

Manila

Dec. 2.

Kloon Dock

SEARE LIST,—QUOTATIONS.

anila

Dec.

S'hai & Yokohama Dec. 1.

Costtan Dock

November 30, 1904,

Stocks.

No.of Shares

Falue.

Paid |⠀⠀⠀⠀ Closing Quotations,

Batavia & Macassar Dec. 2.

'DAKHA

Shanghai

Dec. 1.

Do, MARINE INSI'R ANCES,

Hongkong and Shanghal Pank Corp. 90,000 [S: National Bank of China, Limited ... 19 ara |E 29,956 € Founders' shares 760 €

126

up."

all

China Coast Hetogoroloical

Houru.

Barometer.

aanse das

Humiuty.

Direction.

Forme

110 א

||==colo||Coocos||MUTUENTIEL Weather.

•Crish

1710, sales.

Tondon, £70

10 £89803, sellem

108 $39, sellers:

1 £ 1910, buyers

Canton Insurance Offics Co., •Id. 10, non $250 50 $260. China Traders' Insurance Co., Id........ 94,000 $ 83.33 $ 25 F65), buyera North-China Inetrance Co., Ld. ........) 10 non |£ Union Insurance Fociety, Ld.... 10,000 3. Yangtare Trenrance Association, Id. 2,000

PIRE INSURANCES, China Fire Jonurance Co.. Id. ... 20.000 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Id. 2,000 3. F'kong & Whamnna Book Co Id., 50,000 18 G^n, Fenwick & Co., Limited,...... New Amey Dock Co., Ltd........... 6,000 2

STFAMBOATS, TUGI, ETC.

8, C. Farnham, Boyn & Co. Ld...m 55,700 T

30,000 3

156 The 36

250 8 100 2689, ealcs & buyera

100 860 8160°

50

100

20 $90, buyers

260

60 $235, sales & buyers

all $218, sales

25 3 95 946, sellers

100 Tie100 Tle. 180.

68 8 68 $27.

509 50924, sales

all $94, salės

16 $294, saler & sellers

128, buyers.

50

10

all

10

1040, sellers

10

China and Manila S. S. Co, La.. Dengias Steamship Co., Limited. PK, C. and M. Steamboat Co., Id. Po DAN Indo-Chins 8. N. Company. Limited en non 10,000 Bar Ferry Company. Id.

680, sellora Shell Transport & Trading On. Ltd.... gorom £11 24/- Taku Tuo and Tehtar Co., Id. 2,600 (Ts. 60 TL 50T, 30, rollers

Ts. 521, bayera Shanghai Tog & Lighter Co., Ltd. ) 200 con

50 T1%, 60

Tis. 60 do. Preference. 100,000

DEFINERIFE, ANG

20,000 13 100 11 $236, sellate

100: $7.000 3

$11 £6 nyere 7,000 (TB, 60 T 60 Tle. 60

Chipa Sugar Company, Timited: Inyon Sugar Company, Lim ted Perak Sugar Cultivation Co., Ld.

50. all $115.

Register.

29th November,-AT 4 F.M.

1/105

1/1011

Wind,

/104

1/107

...k/11

gho.....1/11)

287+ 241

On demand,

46

Viostock, Nemuro ... 192 Bakodate..

Tokio Kochi...

p.

21

30:00 30.17

NW

191.

30.14

Twitt

12

30.19

Credits, 60 days' sight, On Bombay-

46

Nagasaki...

30.23)

Kagoshima

30.15

E

140 Oshima....

30.12

1404

Naha.......

30 21

1401

Ishi'jima.. Taihoku

30.09

NE

P323

SE

Taichu...... 30.07

N8

Tainan ...

30.11

30.10

On demand...

...31% pm.

30.17]

NE 6

N

10

On demand, Peso

91

On demand,

71

30 days' aight, (private papor) Un Yokohama

Gutzlaf Sharp Pl.. 721 Amoy

"}

Swatów

"

927 56.

Canton

30,21 76 44 w 2 30.20 68 49 N 2

$10.50

Vict. Poak

N

271

Gap Rock Macao

Tia phong,

Manila Bacolod

+1

3 P

30.22 30.26 66

29.92 84 58 | saw|

29.85 85 29.89 81

Wei-bel-wel Land & Bulding Co,.LA Armphreys Estate & Finance Co, West Point Building Co., Limited.. TRAMWAYS,

LAND AND RUTILDING, Fongkong Tand Investment and

Agency Company, Limited Shanghai Land Investment Co., LA. 52,000 T1. Kowloon Land snd Building Com

16,070 18 pany

3.764 Tls

HK High-Level Tramways Co., La.

, BINTEG

HK. & Kow. Wharf & Godown Co. 90,000 is Shanghai and Hongkew Whar! Co... 20,100 T. 100 Tls100 Tls. 132ḥ, vales

100 8148

60 TIs.50 Tis. 118, buyera

60· 30 239

25 Ti8.25 Tls, 12, buyers [10] all $13, sellers 10 3 21 85, buyers 50 $50 $60, sellers

$100 All $800

750,000 $

100

50,000 $

12,500 3

1,250 E.

(all

480 118/10 36, colleze

50 all 8140, buyerə 2,000 T.Tls.50 Tls, 50 Ts. 150, sellers

60,000

30,000

K10,000 $.

(919, ex div. 10S 10

1912, sellers 10 3 109, buyers

8,000 Tla.

On Shanghai-

On demand,

Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tael). Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate! Allver (per on,)

Jongkong Tides.

Koshun Pescadores Weihaiwei,3 p.

341 62 | 79 NNW b 30.27.61 78 ENE

30.11:72 | 62 | KNE

Hongkong 1 p 30.24 6541 NNE 3

The tide table given below has been | Iliolo ... compiled at the Nautical Almanac Office Caba

"

in London from the result of the analysis | 0.5. James 4 p. of observations taken by means of an au- Malate tomatic tide-recording machine in the Wa-

The China Mutual ss. Kintuck, fromter Police Basin at Toim Sha Tsui during

London, &c., left Singapore on the the years 1887-8-9. 26th Nov., and is due here on the 3rd Dec.

The Mogul Lino a.s. Charee sailed from Singapore on Saturday, the 26th Nov. for Hongkongs

The P. & A. steamer Nicomedia left Port- land on 22nd Nov, vin Japan ports, and may be expected here on the 24th December.

The 8.8. Shaumut sailed from Seattle for 2 Japan ports only on the 23rd Nov. The 8.8. Tremont guiled from Seattle on 23rd Nov. for Japan, Shanghai,

and Manila Hongkong a

The O. S. S. Co.'s 8.8. Deucalion left Vic-

toria, B.0, on the 24th Nov, for Hongkong, vis Japan ports and Shang- hai, and may be expected here on or about the 3rd January..

Latest Advices.

30th November. at 10 am.

Vl'ostock. 7A)

6a. 30.08 The zero of the table corresponde with Nemuro the zero of the soundings in the Admiralty Hakodate.. Charts which has been found to be 4 feet Tokio 3 inches below mean sea level. Kochi

BW

30 26

30,26

30.16

NE

30 27

NE

30.19

NE

T

30.16

30.09

N

fahi'jima...

30.17

"

To obtain the depth of water on the tide Nagasaki... gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard add 3 Kagoshim feet 4 inches, and on the gauge at Lamont Oshima........... Dooks, Aberdeen, and 10 feet 6 inches to Naha...... the height given in the table.

Add 43 minutes 18 seconds to the figures Taihoku... 6. 30.22 given below to correct to Zone time.

Taichu...... Tainan

30.22 Koshun

130.17 Pescadores 130.26

Week.

Ther.

Month

בי h

IoT WAUK

Honghong

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|-3-0||

Sorth Francaise des Charbon 16,000 Fes, 250

`nsges du Tonkin.

Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ld... 200,000 €

HOTELA ETO

Hongkong Hotel, Commany, Ltd....12,000 Actor Foure Hotel Ltd, (Tientsin); Astor House Hotel Co., Ltd. (S'hai) 30,000 5 26 5 26 $29, sales

IPPENSARIES, ANT

4. S. Watson & Co., Limited.

do

Watkins Limited

LIGHTING.C BK, and China Gag Co., Limited...000 9

Litd......... Shanghai Gan Company Hongkong Flectric Co., Limited, 0 m/s 30,000 3 New Electrics (new issue) ...............

60100018

BRIOR AND CEMENT, Green Island Cement Co., Id. ...... BIBORLLANEOUS.

Belle Asbeston Eastern Agency,

Ld.

8,604

NE

b

United Asbestos Oriental Agency,

Limited

100 Were

30 47 45 92 NNW

omid

90.44 69 »8w2

D

Weihaiwei 9a. 30.67 36

Gutzlaff

feet, Canton

6a. 20.33 65 8NE 2 b

30 50 56 51 N.

Hongkong 10a.30.42 60 37

December 1st to 7th 1904.

HIGH WATER/

Hongkong

Maulght. Merg

Sharp Pk.

Time,

Time

Helght. Amoy

Swatow 9a.

feety

h

· M

12.10

6.4

i 30 7

55

10 18 a

4.3

9 m Fri.

12

60

m 11 6.

2.3

Vict, Peak

The P. & A. steamer Aragonia left Port-

44.0 6.0

21 51 a

Gap Rock

Gzt.

3

40

57

27

30 a

AG

29

Bro.

四:7

Haiphong

16.9

030

3.0

6m 8. 1S -

56 OD

1:50

743

Bacolod 93.

48

Am D 9

54 m

17

Iloilo

824 a

76

3.3

Wed.

m 10 1

8593

3.19 22

1.8

Coba

29.91 82

$4

0. S. James 10a.

Malate.....

land on the 29th Oct. via Japan poris, and is dus here on the 5th Dec. The Indo-China S. N. Co., Ld.'s s.8. Kumton.

sang, From Calcutta and The Straits, left Singapore for this port on the Ives. 29th Nov at 6 p.m.

The C. P. R. Co.'s s.s. Empress of China left Vancouver on Monday afternoon, the 28th ovember, for Hongkong, vis the usual Ports of Call..12

·BAROMETER

Do.

THERMOMETEL

9 A.M

1 P.Mp

30.25

4 P.Miss

80.22

91M

63

B

U.S.S.

Do.

1 PM

60

VESSELS AT THE DOCKS At Kowloon Fathomer, Pronto, Agincourt,

Do.

Do.

Do.

Do

44 PM ** (Wet bulb)9.64 Do.1 P.M. 63. Do. 4.P.M. bi Do, Maximum ................................ 06 Do. Minimumofer night 61

66

S.M.S. Furst

(Registration, with late fee of 10 conte, is always more or lesa

up to 10.45

• apm.) Letters at 11 a.m!

Leto Letters 11 to 11.30 am. Extra Postage 10 cents. (Supplementary Mail on board up to the tines fixed for the departure of the Mail Extra Postage 10 cmnta.). (Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes io time for the first clearance will be in sloded in this contract mail,)

at this season of the year.

Hongkong Register.

Macac

Manila

30.38

50.44 62

ENE

||3104.82 | 57 | NE

29.95 80

J. I PLUMMER, Chief Assistant.

Hongkong

Observatory, Nov. 30 1901.

1. Barometer, reduced to 30 degrees Fahrenelt and to the loyal of the sea in Inches, leathe, and bun- dredths

Previous day

at po

On date atson date st

10a.m.

11.

30.12

30.32

30 24

63.

€3

66

heit,

83

52

41.

dity

ESL

NNE

Wind

Force

2

2

3

Weather ... Rain

0.01

Bismarck, Empress of Barometer Japan, Germania, Charles Hardouin, Paul Temperature

Humidity Beau, Indravalli, Hue, Kwongchow, Pro- Direction of gresa.

Cosmopolitan-Taming, Hankow.

Aberdeen.

NHILDREN LIKE TO TAKE IT.—-

This sisease is very similar to a severe cold. The finest quality el granulated lou and if allowed to take its course is liable to sugar is used in the manufacture of Cham- cause serious results. The best treatment berlain's Cough Remedy, and the roots for influents is to avoid exposure and used in its proparation give it a flavorsini- take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. This lar to maple syrup, making it quite pleasant medicine gives immediate relief and if used to take. Children like to take it and it has. as directed, will ward off all dangerous con-

no injurious after effect. It always cures. sequences. For sale by All Dealers; WAT For sale by All Dealere; WATKINS & Co., ama & Co., Ltd., General Agents,

Ltd., General agents.

zhest open air temperature on the 28t

197

Cowest open air temparature on the 25:16

J. L. PLUSHIER, Chief desistant. Hongkong Observatery, Now: 29th, 1904.

YMOLE TOOTH POWDER, a porfect

serves the tooth, -very refreshing.

TEMPERATURI

Tuas in the shade, in degrees Fahren.

8. Huxanist, in

porcentage ofsaturation, the homi-

of air esturated with mäsiaro' being 100.-

DIRECTION OF WIRD, to two pointe

5. FORCE OF WIND, according to Beaufort Scale,

6. STATE OF WATпan blue sky, cdetached elotide"

d drizzling rain, fog, a gloomy, h hail, I lighting, o overcast, paring showers, squally, rain, snow thunder, valbAty, to dow (web) ̧•;

7 RA in laches, tenths and hundredths.

PROTEOF YOURSELF and family

against attacks of preum na by securing at once a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. If the remedy is taken

10 all $100, hayere 50s,50 Ts, 105, gales 10 10 515, buyers 105 6 89, buyers

103 10 $32, sellers

E 19/12/6 SF

4291, bayers 102180

103 10 7,700 310 310

flk. Steam Water-boat Co., Ltd.

7,600 Hongkong Dairy Farm Co.......

10,000 13 Hongkong Ice Company, Limited..

$5,000/3. Shanghal Waterworks Co., Ltd... 7,000 3

ebrau Planting Company, Ltd... 20,000

korg Rops Manufactory Co., Ed. 10,000 9 Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., and. Evo Cotton Sinulog and Wear.

ing Co., Ld. International Cotton Manufactur-1

ing Co., Ld. ......******

Laou-Kang-How Cotton Spinning

And Weaving Co., La..................................

190,000

25

$0, ex divi, sallers 120, sellers

all90, bayera all$285

2020, 487, bayoza

55831.75, buyers

all 8140, buyers

10 116, buyers

50 T8 5 Tls. 24, buyero

10

20,000 Tia

10,000

Tis 75.75 Tle. 20

for Chre Cotton Spinning CoNSA. 10 T100 Ma, 224

China, Provident Loan Mortgage

The 500 Tls 00s, 160, sellers 20,000 13. 10 10 594, salea

China Borneo Company, Ltd. *** 60.000 3 Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited Wm. Powall, Ld.

1,200 8

..

$12,000 $

129 128121, sollem 10: all $40, bayers 10 $10 $11 collere

Shanghai and Hongkong Dyeing

and Cleaning Co. T. South China Morning Post

1,300 3

50 50 1950.

6,000 $

25 326 317, buyer

Philippine Co., Ld.

Ambrs Limited.

67.60

30

18 10 394, sellers

60 5100, buyers.

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CIGAR COMPANIES.

Chinese Imperial 1886 Tie. 747,200/T1 9501 % p. anni Par

VERNON and SMYTH, Sabriziora.

on the first appance of a cold all danger Printed and published for the F1rietor. Gro. MLEbay Bain, by William HENIY will be avoided. It always cures and curea quickly. by

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