1905-08-07

Gaining in Popularity *PRINZ LUDWIG' LIGHT PILSENER BEER

OF EXCELLENT QUALITY,,

Por Case of ✪ Dozen Pints $10.00.

SOLE AGENTH:

H. Price & Co.,

The China Mail

458

12, Queen's Road.

No. 13,213

·號七月八年五百九千——英

Business Notices.

INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE

CERTIFICATE,

THIS is to Certify that the LAGER

BEER of Messrs JOHN JEFFREY

& CO. of Edingburgh has been passed by the Examining Board of the Institute of Hygiono as fulfilling the Standard of Purity and Qality required by them..

Issued this Second day of January, 1905.

PRICE:

B16.50 PER CASE OF 7 DOZ.

PINTS,

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & CO..

SULE AGENTS,

Hongkong, July 4, 1905,

Intimations.

NOTICE.

1816

NUndersigned will not. RECOGNISE,

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

nor he held RESPONSIBLE FOR, any Debit or Debts contracted by any of the SONS of the late TSOI CHAN,

Deceased. All Documents in connection with Loans, Mortgages and all money transactions shall require the Signature of the Undersigned.

TSOI HO SHI,

蔡何氏

Executrix of the Estate of Tsor CHAN,

Deceased.

Hongkong, August 5, 1965.

NOTICE.

1500

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBI

LITY of the Undersigned in the Business CARRIED ON 'under the Style of THE MUTUAL STORE at 25, DES Vœux ROAD CENTRAL and at SA KEE STREET, CANTOs,censed as from the Isr JULY, 1905.

All Debts due and owing to The Mutual Stores up to the 30th day of June, 1905, will be Collected.by us.

All Chim against Tho Mutual Stores up to the 30th day of June, 1905, must be sent in to the Undursigned at 25, Des Voeux Road Central, before the 31st day of August 1905, therwise they will not be recognized.

We take this opportunity to thank the numorous Customers who have accorded ma thoir esteemed patronage in the past.

LIN WOO, FRED, 0, MOW FUNG. Hongkong, August 1, 1905,

HONGKONG CITY GODOWN.

1482

7 receivo al kinds of non-hazardous goolls for Storage in ell Vontilated

and Lightel EUROPEAN FIRST-CLASS

GODOWN. CENTRAL POSITION.

Rate of Fire Insurance 1% only.

For Particulars, apply to

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.

Hongkong, July 19, 1905.

1380

COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

Situated on the THIRD FLOOR of HOTEL MANSIONS, Peddar Street.

W. H TREN HARD DAVIS,

Branch Manager and Underwriter. Hongkong, August 1, 1906.

NOTICE.

1477

AE Undersigned Resigned from the Equitable Life Assurance Society of

THE

the U.S.A. on the 19th inst; and is now AGENT for the CHINA

4 1.

TABLISHED

HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1905.

Business Notices.

#七初七年巳乙

DISTILLERS CO., LTD.,

EDINBURGH.

OLD TOM

AND

D. C. L.

DRY GINS.

Per Dozen $8.50.1. SOLE AGENTS:

7159

H. Price & Oo. 12, Queen's Road

PRICE, $3.00 Per Month

Business Notices.

W. S. BAILEY & CO. BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD,

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS,

WORKS:

KOWLOON BAY.

OFFICES & STORES:

No. 20, CONNAUGHT ROAD.

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,

3.9. HONAM, 2,363 16us, Captain H. D. Jones.

9.8 POWAN, 2,338 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison, ¡U.N.R.

9.9. FATSHAN, 2,260 tonų, Captain R. D. Thorne,

5.5, HANKOW, 3,077 tons, Captain CV, Lloyd.

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

ና

Departure from iluyerose to CANTOs daily at 8:30 a m. (Sunday Excepted), 2 p.m

and 10.30 p.m.. (Saturday Excepted).

Departures from. CASTOS 10 HONGKONG daily at 8.30am 3 p.m. and 6 p.m.

(Sunday except£d), `

These Steamers, cairying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River. Special attention indrawn to their Superior Saioun and Cabin accommodation.

Hongkong-Macao ‘Line.

6.8. HEUNGSHAN, 1,998 tone, Captain W. E. Clarke.

mer Time Table).

(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

་

PORTLAND CEMENT

Casks of 375 lbs. not, $4.50

per Cask, ex Factory,

FOR WORK FINISHED COMPLETE,

$2.70. per Bag, 250 lbs, net, ox Factory,

OR SUPPLIED IN.

Bags of 1ewt, each.

OFFICE 6, DES VŒEUX ROAD,

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

Hongkong, March 7, 1905.*

GENERAL MANAGERS,

REMOVAL SALE. CHEAP CLEARANCE SALE

HAS NOW COMMENCED.

PRIOR TO REMOVAL. FAIRALL & CO.

2861

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Are offering the Whole of their

Departures froan Hom kong to Macao on week days about 2 p.m. (Sco Special Sum WILL OFFER FOR ONE MONTI ONLY THEIR Dopartures on Sundays at Noon. Departures from Macao to Hongkong daily at 8 a.M.

STOCK-IN-TRADE (with exception of WINES, SPIRITS and GROCERIES), COMPRISING :

Cauton-Macao Line.

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

This steamer caves Cantun for Macro every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at

8 a.m.; and leaves Micao. for Canton every Monday, Wodnesday and Friday at 7,30 a. m.

JOINT SERVICE OF the 11.K., C. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd., The China Naviga. tion Company, LTD., AND THE Indo-China Steam NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTU..

Canton-Wuchow. Line.

6.8. SAINAM, 588 tous, Captain. W. A. Valentine.

69. NANNING, 569 tons, Captain Q. Butchart,

One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow overy Monday, Wednesday

and Friday at about 8 a.m., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days fat 8.30 a.m. Round trips take about five days. These vousels have Superior Cabin

Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.

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

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT 00., LD.

18 Bank Buildings, Queens' Road Central, opposite the Hongkong Bocol.

Or of BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE,

The

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Peak Hotel.

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP.

Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Level,

OPEN to the South Winds imaginere vel, offten from the North-East Winds in

Winter. Commanding a magnificent view of Hongkong, the Harbour and adjacent

| islands for forty miles.

GENT'S OUTFITTING AND

Stock at exceptionally Low Prices. SALT. COMMENCES ON 26th JULY Hongkong, July 24, 1905. -

THE

TAILORING GOODS, HONGKONG

HATS, BOOTS, UNDERWEAR, SHIRTS, etc.

£09)

HOTEL.

UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND CUISINE.

LADIES' HATS, COSTUMES, etc. THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH

CHINA and GLASSWARE, DINNER SETS, TOILET SETS.

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF ELECTRO-PLATED WARE HOUSEHOLD and COOKING UTENSILS, CUTLERY, ENAMELLED WARE, and GENERAL HARDWARE, LAMPS, FENDERS, BRASSES, etc. FURNISHING DEPARTMENT

BEDSTEADS. SPRING MATTRESSES, BEDDING, CARPETS, RUGS, CURTAINS, CRETONNES, TABLE COVERS, HOUSEHOLD LINEN, TOWELS, etc.

PIANOS and MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

FIRST CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL THE WHOLE OF THE ABOVE WILL BE OFFERED

TERMS: From 12s, por day. ungkong, March 27, 190

TOWN OFFICE-3, DUDDELL STREET.

CABLE ADDRESS; PEACEFUL."

CLARK'S STUDIO,

4, ICE HOUSE STREET.

PORTRAITURE IN ALL STYLES.

AMATEUR WORK A SPECIALITY,

Hongkong. October 5, 1901.

MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COM N. LAZARUS,

PANY, LTD.

MONTROSE K. NEWMAN. *Hongkong, July 27, 19.

1433

D. MAHER, 77, WYNDHAM ST., HONGKONG,

LL Kinds of SEWING MACHINES

A BOUGHT, SOLD.or EXCHANGED. Ropairs oxecuted, export advice given on all Classos of Sewing Machines.

ORDERS BY POST RECEIVE PROMPT ATTENTION. Hongkong, July 5, 1905.

THE POPULAR .

SCOTCH

1299

BLACK&WHITE

NSCOTCH, MISKI

AMES BUCHANAN & CO,

SKINCH WHISKY DISTHERES By Appointment to

M. THE KING

and

PH the PRINCE of WALKS

Supplied at all the Le aing CLUBS and HOTELS, and to be obtained from LANE ORAWFORD & Co., Queen's Road Central,

OPTIUIAN,

SIGHT TESTED FREE.

Hongkong, October 1, 1914.

1812

10, D'AGUILAR

STREET,

HONGKONG.

AT A REDUCTION OF 20 Per Cent

FROM THE USUAL PRICES (FOR CASH ONLY).

[219+

EVERY MODERN LUXURY

MODERATE TERMS AND NO EXTRAS.

A. F. DAVIES, Acting Manager.

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL,

QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL ...

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL, SITUATED NEAR THE BANK AND PRINCIPAA OFFICES. EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINED Large and Lofty Rooms Elegaptly Furnished. Hydraulió Elovat:p- Hot and Cold Water throughout, Sp cial Roleg für Tourispr Launch Service for Gaget.

For Terms, apply

THE MANAGHEL,

THOMAS' HOTEL

REDUCED SUMMER RATES.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. All the Three Meal....815.00 per month. Tiff & Dinner.....835.00 per month

STAG HOTEL,

148, QUEEN'S "ROAD CENTRAL.

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL, MOST CENTRALLY SITUATED;

WELL FURNISHED AND AIRY BEDROOMS. Monthly Boarders accomidated on very Moderato Terms.

THE MANAGER. For Particulara, apply to Hongkong, November 3, 19:4.

1985

LENSES GROUND ON THE PREMISES. HOTEL BALTIMORE (LATE HOTEL AMERICA)

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM. PANY, LD.

NOTICE

A. S. TUXFORD, Manager.

accordance with the Provisions of No. 191 of the Articles of Association, the General Agents have THIS DAY declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 10% for the half ending 34th Jan, 19 0, on the paid-up-capita3, »

DIVIDEND WARRANTS payable on FRIDAY, the 18th August, will be issued to Shareholders on application.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from 5th to 18th. August, both days inclusivo.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Agents.

Rongkong, July 31, 1905.

SELECT BOARD & RESIDENCE

AT 'BRAESIDE.'

LARGE

and COMMODIOUS RESIDENCE standing in its own- ounds, with Tennis Courts, Good Dining and Reception Rooms, Large, Airy and nicely Furnished Bedrooms, every homo comfort. Fine view of the Harbour. Terms Moderate. Apply to

MRS. F. W. WATTS, BRAESIDE, 20, MACDONNELL ROAD,

(Lato of TANG YUEN'). Hongkong, June 19, 1905.

COMMERCIAL UNION ASSUR- ANCE CO., LTD

ASSETS EXCEED $70,000,000.

HIRE, MARINE, TYPHOON,- ACCI-

DENT, PLATE GLASS INSURANCE and FIDELITY Guarantee Policies issued: At Lowest Current Rates."

W. H. TRENCHARD DAVIS,

Branch Manager & Underwriter. Hongkong, June 9, 1905,

1797

ROYAL TOBACCO FACTORY.

9, BEĄCONSFIELD ARCADE. FAVE always a FRESH SUPPLY of

H TURKISH TOBACCO, Our EGYP TIAN CIGARETTES are Fresh, as we make them evory.day. We can recommend them as First-class Smoktos. We receive

2, WYNDHAM STREET. FIRST-CLASS HOTEL under European Management NICELY FURNISHED, AIRY ROOMS, EVERY COMFORT FOR RESIDENTS AND TOURISTS. IXCELLENT CUISINE. Three minutes' walk from the Fer.y Wharf.

Apply to THE MANAGER. TERME REASONABLE, Horgkang, June 21, 1905,

PELHAM HOUSE.

our Tobacco Fresh from Egypt by every PRIVATE HOTEL, CENTRALLY SITUATED. mail. A Trial Order will satisfy the, most. scepticil. Wo defy competition."

TEP SPYROPULÒS, Proprietar. Hongkong, February 15, 1905

325

1151

· BOARD & LODGING BY THE DAY $3.00 AND UPWARDS,

BOARD & LODGING BY THE MONTH 360.00 AND UPWARDS,

Tidin alone........$18.00 per month. For further particulars, apply to Hongkong, July 15, 1905,

THE MANAGER.

NESTOR

1411

SANITARY FLUID.

A CHEAP AND RELIABLE DISINFECTANT

IN ONE GALLON AND FIVE GALLON TINS,

1035

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

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

CARLTON HOUSE HOTELS.

No. 8 and 10, Ice House Road,

EXCELLENT FURNISHED

ROOMS.

COMFORT OF RESIDENTS AND THE CUISINE A SPECIALTY.

FOR TERMS, APPLY TO

Hougkong,, April, 18, 1905.

CHEE WING & CO. ✯

99 & 29, LEE YUEN STREET (WEST)

HONGKONG.

DEALERS IN

All Sorts of COPPER, BRASS ·STEEL'

IRON WARE, &o.

STEEL GIRDERS and TEE8, CORRUGATED IRON, PIG IRON, &c.,

Sultable for

SHIPS, ENGINEELS AND HOUSE BUILDERS,

Hongkong, May 29, 1900,

THE MANAGER.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, BREWER & 00.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD;

NEW BOOKS.

From TOKYO to TIFLIS: Uncensored Letters from the War, by McKenzie,

Numerous Illustrations from Photograhs

POPULAR BOOKS: BOUND IN CLOTH, 90 CENTS EACH,

Oliver Twist, by Dickens.

Night and Morning, by Lytton.

Heart of Midlothian, by Scott.

F64 Scarlet Letter, by Hawthorno.

Ingolds, by Legende.

GREGOR & CO.,

́34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 1ST FLOOR.

BRANDIES

FROM

1227 MARIE BRIZARD & ROGER, COGNAC.

MEE CHEUNG, HIGH CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER Developing and Printing for Amateur.

· ENLARGEMENT, A SPECLAJ FEATURE.

BRANCH

1198

1587

FROM $19,20 TO $126 PER Dozen.

THE LARGEST AND MOST VARIED STOCK OF BRANDY IN THE EAST.

HONGKONG: HOTEL CORRIDOR.“

Hongkong, August 7, 1905.

Uncle Tom's Cabin.

| Mill on the Fluss, by G. Elliot

Shirley, by Bronto.

Westward Ho, by Kingsley. Jack Hinton, by Lover, Kenilworth, by Scott. Pathfinder, by Coopos. Adam Bede, by Elliot Barnaby Rudge, by Dickene.

***84.00

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

Telephone No. 75.

WINE AND SPIRIT

MERCHANTS,

15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

ESTABLISHED 1864.

2110

Hongkong, August 2, 1905.

Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Cos

TTGH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS.

NEW SELECTIONS OF

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

0. FALCONER & Co. ARE AGENTS FOHOSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND BINOCULARS, LORD KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.

BASTMAN'S KODAKS AND FILMS.

M. MUMEYA,

JAPANESE ARTIST AND

64, QUEEN'S ROAD.

PHOTOGRAPHER.

- ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER ·· AND FINISHED IN ORAYON.

ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS.

8×, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

JAPAN

COALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & 00.)

2123

HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANOH:-24, LINK STREET, E.O. HONGKONG BRANCH:-PRINCE'S BUILDINGR, ICE HOUSE STREET, FIRST FLOOR,

OTHER BRANCHES:

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchiwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemalpo, Yokohama, Tokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maldzora, Kure, Shimonoseki, Mojt, Waka matsu, Karatau, Nagarak, Kuchinotau, Sasobo, Maidzuri, Mike Hakodate Talpob, &c.

Telegraphic Addrown: MITSUI' (A,B,C. and A 1, Codes,) CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japano30 Navy and Arsona a and the Stato Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Homo anc - Foreign Mall and Freight Steamers.

COLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Mlike, Tagawa, Yamano, and Ida Coal Mines. ROLE AGENTS for Hokoka, Hondo, Kaneda, Fujinotana, Mameda, Mannoura, Oncom, Otani, Sasahara, Teubakuro, Yoshinotanl, Yoshio, Yunokibara, and other

-S. MINAMI, Manager, Hoogkong

Foals,

Hongkery, May 31, 1904.

UNTOUCHED BY HAND..

1115

MELLIN'S

FOOD

For INFANTS and INVALIDS.

MELLIN'S FOOD is free from Starch When prepared is similar to Breast Milk. HELLIN'S FOOD WORKS, PECKRAM, LONDON, ENGLAND.

MED

PHILADELPHIA

OAKEY'S

WELLINGTON KNIFE POLISH

BEST FOR CLEANING AND POLISHING CUTLERY: ·35 GB 1/ 2/6 224/+

KNIFE BOARDS

PREVENT FRICTION IN CLEANING <& INJURY TO THE KNIVES ——

JOHN OAKEY. & SONS BLACK LEAO MILLS LONDON

RADE

MARK

JOHN QAKEY & SONS, Limited, "WELLINGTON" MILLS LONTON.

DINNEFORDS

he Universal Remedy for Acidity of the tomach, Headache, Hearthura, En-ligestion, Kructations, Bisous Afections.

DINNEFORD'S

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

Safest and most Gentle Medicine for Infants, Children, Délicate Female":" and the

Sickness of Preganty

MAGNESIA MAGNESIA

UNEQUALLED Faber

HIGH QUALITY,

EXQUISITE FLAVOUR & DIGESTIBILITY.

van

Houten's

Cocoa

Pure and Unmixed."-THE LANCET.

• It to perfect

THE BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL: None of the numerous Cocoas have as yet equalled Van Houten's In colubility, agrecable taste, and nutritive properties." HEALTH

BEST

GOES

S FARTHEST.

Intimations

THE CHINA MAIL.

Intimations.

MITSU BISHI CO.

COAL DEPARTMENT.

SANITARY BOARD OFFICE, HONGKONG.

TO THE

OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS.

TAKE NOTICE that under No. 5 of the DOMESTIC CLEANLINESS and VENTILATION BYE-LAWS (as amend ed), every Domestic Building or part of such building within the Eastern Division of the City of Victoria and the Eastern Division of Kau lung occupied by Mombors of more than one family must be OLEANS- ED and LIMEWASHED THROUGHOUT

MARUNO. UCHI, TOKIO, by the Owner during the months of

July and August.

CABLE ADDRESS: IWAŞAKL'. which applies to all Branch Offices and

Hongkong and Shanghai Agencies.

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

ALL LETTERS ADDRESSED MANAGER, MITŠU BISUI CO., WITH NAME OF PLACE UNDER.

BRANCH OFFICES..

N.D. The word throughout usel in this notice means that the houses should be Limegashed in respect of all the Walls of each Room and Staircase-all cubicle parti- tions-Stair Casings and Stair Linings, all Ceilings and the Undersides of Roofs, both in Main Buildings, Offices and Servants' Quarters and inclusive of Verandahs,

The Backyard should havo its Containing Walls Limewashed up to the level of the First Floor.

Carved, Painted or Polished Woodwork in good condition, however, need not bo Limewashed but must be Cleansed,

The Eastern Division of the City is hounded on the West by Gilman Street and Peel Strest. Kan lung is divided into the Eastern and Western divisions by Robinson Road and a Straight Line drawn from the north end thereof through the Yaumati service reservoir to the Northern

NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU | boundary of Kau-lung.

AND HANKOW.

AGENCIE 8. SHANGHAI: H. J. H. TRIFF.

HONGKONG; H. U. JEFFRIES, YOKOYAMA: M. ASADA,

CHINKIANG: GEARING & Co.

MANILA: MACONDRAY & Co

W. BOWEN ROWLANDS,

Assistant. Secretary. Dated this 31st day of July, 1905.

1473

THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO

TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE SEVENTY-EIGHTH ORDIN-

TARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING

of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road

TUESDAY, the

15TH

. CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Im- perial Japaneso Navy and Foreign Navies; tho Imperial Arsenals; the Imperial Rail-Central, way; Sanyo, Kiushu and the other Principal | AUGUST, at 12 o'clock Noox, for the pur- Railways Industrial Works; Home and pene of receiving a Report of the Directo B, Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers. together with a Statement of Accounts, EXPORTERS OF COAL to Hongkong, declaring a Dividend and electing Directors Shanghai, Hankow, Singapore, Manila, and Auditors. "North China, Korean porta and America.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Ochi, Shinnow, Namazuta and Kami- Yamada Collieries, and also Hojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the best Buzen Coal,

Sole Agents for Kigio, Komatsu (Tagawa) and Yeshiromachi Coal (Karatsu).

The Hend and Branch-Uflices and the

Agencies of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Vollieries.

Coal sold in 1804 by the Company amounted to 1,520,000 tons.

TAKASHIMA COAL.

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

Hongkong, March 11, 1905,

JOHN S. ALLEN,

EXPORT MERCHANT,

117, PITT

་

any

STREET,

SYDNEY, N.S.W.

SOLE Export Agent for China, Japan and Philippine Islands for The New South Wales Concentrated Milk Company. CORRESPONDENCE INVITED, Hongkong, February 20, 1905.

359

HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

WAYS. COMPANY, LIMITED

(IN LIQUIDATION).

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAY?,

7.00 am to 7.30 a.m....Every 30 minutes 7.30 a.m. to 8.00 a.m...Every 10 minutes 8.00 aam, to 8.30 a.m... Every 15 minutes.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com. pany will be CLOSED from the 1st to 10th AUGUST, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD,

Hongkong, July 22, 1905,"

Secretary.

1408

IT'S

Intimations.

MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1905,

RER I DID,IDO, Rainier

I WILL ALWAYS

SWEAR

RAINIER

FOR

REFRESHMENT RECREATION

AFTER

M. J. CONNELL,

Distributing Aguts.

FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS. Hongkong, May 13, 1905.

1376

PEEK, FREAN & CO.'S

CELEBRATED LONDON

BISCUITS AND CONFECTIONERY.

NEW STOCK JUST ARRIVED (OF. SMALL BANANAS,

SWEET WALNUTS,

ASSORTED FRUITS, PAT-A-CAKE.

OBTAINABLE AT ALL GENERAL STORES. Hongkong, May 30, 1905,.

To Let.

TO LET.

NECOND FLOOR of best situated RE- SIDENCE ON HIGHER LEVEL

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. consisting of 3 Rooms, 2 Bath-rooms, and Servants' Quarters. Suitable for Bachelors.

Apply to

L. B.," Care of CHINA MAIL' Office,

1499 Hongkong, August 5, 1905.

ING CORPORATION.

TOTICE IS HERERY GIVEN that the ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY. HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, tho 19th day of August next, at Noox, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a State- ment of Accounts to 30th June, 1995. By Order of the Court of Directors,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, July 31, 1905.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

1448

NREGISTER OF SHARES of the

Corporation will be CLOSED from SATUR. DAY, the 5th to the 19th day of August hext (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be re-

gistored.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, July 31, 1905. ́

1445

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ORDINARY

MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices of the Company, Queen's Buildings, Connaught Road, on MONDAY, 21ST AUGUST, at 12 o'clock Noox, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement

8.30 a.m. to 9.30 a.m...Every-10 minutes. |of Accounts to the 30th June, 1905. 9.30a.m. to 11.00a.m...Every 15 minutes The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- 11.30a.m. to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes.pany will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes.21st August bath days inclusive.

1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. I. ROSE;. Secretary. Hongkong, July 7, 1905.

1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes.

2.15 to 3.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes.

p.m. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 5,00 to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes.

p.m.

NIGHT CARS.

8.45 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.45 p.m. to 11.1i ̈ p.m. every half hour. SUNDAYB 8.00 a.m. to 9.00 a.m...Every 18 mlnutes. 9.00 a.m. to 9.80 a.m...Every 30 minutes. 9.30a.m. to 10.30a.m...Every 15 minutes. 10.30a.m. to 11.00a.m...Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes, 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Every 15 minütsɛ,- 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes, 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutos,

NIGHT CARS as on Wook Days, SATURDAYE.

Extra cara at. 11.30 and 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, Des Vœux Road Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON

Liquidators. Hongkong, July 13, 1905 -

WASHING BOOKS.

1001

(In English and Chinese. "ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the tee of Ladies and Gentlemen, can nor.

be had at this Office.—Price, §1 vach.

·Orna Mart, Offien. --

JUST UNPACKED

Consignment of the Well-known

APLASMON BISCUITS.

They contain 20 per cent of PLASMON and are more easily digested and afford greater nourishment and sustenance than any,other," "PLASMON raizes" the actual flosh forming value of food to a high and trustworthy degree. They are made, în four variotica SWEET, PLAIN (Unsweatond), WHOLE. MEAL AND CELERY.

་་་་

H. RUTTONJEE, Hongkong and Kowloon.

Hongkong, June 23, 1900.

741

1436

TOP

TO LET.

TOP FLOOR at 25, DES VŒUX ROAD

CENTRAL, suitable for Offices. Apply to

DANG OHIE, SON & CO.,

25, Des Voux Road, Central, Hongkong, July 5, 1995,

1468

TO LET.

NE or Two very Fine OFFICE ROOMS, 3RD FLOON KING'S BUILDINGS, facing the Praya.

For particulars, apply to

MEYER & COPL 1495 Hongkong, August 4, 1905.

SHOP TO LET.

N the most frequented part of QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, on a LEASE. For further particulars, apply to M. J. D. STEPHENS, Soliciter, 18, Bank Buildings.

Hongkong, August 4, 1905.

1496

TO LET.

*KIMBERLEY VILLAS, Norton Puscasion 1st September.

Apply to

SPANISH PROCURATION. Hongkong, August 1, 1905.

TO LET.

1050

To Let.

TO LET.

ARKSIDE!-Kowloon, a SIX.

HOUSE.

standing in its own grounds, facing the King's Park.

For particulars, apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGDNOY CU, LD. Hongkong, May 23, 1905.

TO LET.

1480

GODOWN No. 3, NEW PRAYA, Ken-

THE REALM.'|

IN CLACE KID, BOX CALF, AND TAN CALF.

Price, $10.00

COTTAM & Co.,

HONGKONG HOTEL

BUILDINGS. Longkong, August 1, 1005.

To Let.

TO LET.

141

TWO STORIED GODOWN in Cross

A Lane, Wacht, from August Int 800 per month inelusive.

Apply to

MCEWEN, FRICKEL & CO Hongkong, July 22, 1905.

1406

TO LET.

OND FLOOR of No. 6, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL, now cerupid by the Standard Oil Co. of New York.

Apply to

DAVID S: SSOON & CO., LD: Hongkong, July 24, 1905.

1472

TWO

US, 4 and 5 DBBÁRVATORY VIULAS, Kowloon; FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE; Tennis Court.. Apply to

CARMICHAEL AND 2

CLARKE:

CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, SURVEYORS AND CONTRACTORS, REPAIRS PEOMETLY ATTENDED TO,

TELEGRAMS: 'CARMICHAEL, HONGKONG,

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

Lieber's Standard Code. TELEPHONE, 282.

Hongkong, March 24, 1803.

THE REVENUE OF CHINA.“

549

A SERIES OF ARTICLES Reprinted from The China Mail,'

AN APPENDIX.

WITE

To be had at the OFFICE OF CHI PAPYR Messrs. KELLY & WALSE, LTD. And Mosers, W, BREWER & Co.

Prloe, 50 Dents.

SECOND EDITION.

ISTORY OF THE CHURCHES OF INDIA, BURMA, SIAM. THE MALAY “ENINBULA, CAMBODIA, ANNAM, THIBET,

MAJOREA AND JAPAN, Entrusted to bio Zoomer of,

MISSION ETRANGERES,"

1414

TO LET,

FIRST-CLASS SHOPS, Euno

nedy Town:

Apply to

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY. CO., LD. Hongkong, June 27, 1905,

HONGKONG CLUB.

TO LET

1885

ROOMS, on the Ground Floor of the

Annex, from 1st September „next,” suitable for Office.

For particulars, apply to the undersigned,

0. H. GRACE,

Secretary.

1489-

Hongkong, June 1, 1905,

TO LET.

N°5 EAST AVENUE, Kowloon...

Possession from lat July, 1905. Apply to

HUMPHREYS' ESTATE & FINANCE

00., LD, Hongkong, June 17, 1905.

TO LET.

1461

GRANVILLE AVENUE,

NKOWLOON. Electric Light. In-

mediato possession.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS' ESTATE &

FINANCE CO., LD. -

1465

Hongkong, June 20, 1905.

TO LEI.

TOS. 15 and 29, WONG NEI CHONG

NO ROAD.

A. BUILDING at Causeway Bay, at present in occupation of the Steam Laun-

dry Co., Ld.

No. 1, RIPON TERRACE.

FLATS in MonSTON TERRACE, facing the Polo Ground.

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

GODOWNS PRaya East.

Apply to

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

1460 Hongkong, August 3, 1905..

TO LET.

ان حقیت

O. 3, MACDONNELL ROAD,

No.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVES- MENT & AGENCY- CO., LD. Hongkong, July 19, 1905.

NIPPON LAUNDRY

*No. 52 AND 53, PRAYA EAST.

1467

ALL Work done in this Establishment

is promptly executed. Neatness, 4′′. Speciality. Irouing and Washing done by experienced Japanese PRICES MODERATE

"G. MONYE, "Proprietor. Hongkong, February 13, 1995.

806

THE FIRST CHINESE NEWSPAPER

ப

EVER ISSUED UNDER

PURELY NATIVE DIRECTION.

The Chinese Mail

THE LEADING CHINESE POLITICAL AND COMMERCIAL JOURNAL

PUBLIARZD-EVERY MORNING,

CONTAINS THE MOST RELIABLE TELEGRAPHIC NEWS FROM NORTH CHINA:

ALL the Latest IntelliożnoC FROM THE

VARIQUA PORTE IN CHINA AND JAPAN

pean Style, in Kowloon. Possession 99 per Annum delivered in Hongkong. on or about 31st August, 1905.

MODERATE RENTALS.

HUMPHREYS' ESTATE & FINANCE

UO., LTD.. Hongkong, February 20, 1905.

"Apply to

1458

ARRATOON V. APCAR & CO.,

45, Wyndham Street. Hongkong, June 13, 1905.

SUITABLE FOR OFFICES.

ROOMS in PRINCES BUILDINGS.

Apply to

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO... Hongkong, March 3, 1905.

TO LET.

TOP FLOOR of No. 19, Robinson Road, Kowloon. A most desirable 4. Roomed

Grand View of Lycomoon Pass, Moderate Rent.

Flat.

1459.

MEIRION No.2, The PEAK. Im-

Possussion. Apply to

E. JONES HUGHES. Hongkong, June 5, 1945.

1457

TO LET.

CHOP. No. 14, QUEEN'S ROAD ➜ CENTRAL.

First floor, No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD- CENTRAL”

Second floor, Nos, 12 & 14, QUEEN'S RÓAD CENTRAL

Apply to

S. BISNEY, Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, June 7, 1906.

1464

TO LET.

Ternace. A Comfortably

I FURNISHED FRONT BED-ROOM

with Board,

Apply

E. L.,' Care of CHINA MAIL' Office, Hongkong, May 6, 1935.

TO LET.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

1462

Translated by EDWARD HARPER PARKE A FEW DOORS: FROM HONGKONG HOTEL.

And Reprinted from THE URINA Review.")

PRICE ONE DOLLAR,

FOR SALE at The, 'China Mail' Orrior,

Wyndham Street.

SPICIOUS GODOWN

Apply to

THE ANGLO AMERICAN STORE. Hongkong, June 21, 1905,

TO LET.

386

NEMI-DETACHED VILLAS Two ip Garden Road near the Ferry with fine Bright and Airy Rooms. Gas and Electrio Bolle laid on. Commanding fine view of the Harbour. Rents very moderate. Apply to H. RUTTONJEE,

5. D'Aguilar Streat, Hongkong.

36 & 37, Elgin Street, Kowloon. Hongkong, June 6, 1906,

1113

}

TO LET.

WITH IMMEDIATE TOSSESSION,

10DOWNS (Suitablo for Dry Goods Storage) at No. 4 and No. 8, CROSS LANE.

Apply to W. LYSAUGHT,

153, Wanchai Rond. Hongkong, August 2, 1905.*

TO LET.

1480

CIPACIOUS GODOWNS, formerly known as McGREGOR BARRACKS, fronting tho Praya.

For further particulars, apply to

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD." -Hongkong, July 21, 1905,

WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION

TO LET

Apply

Caro-of China MAIL: OFFLORI Hongkong, August 9, 1905.

1479

the Fonest Lopon, '- Caine Road, Apply to

H. N. MODY. Hongkong, May 2, 1905,

£.

$12,50 to all Coast Ports.

5 WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG,

Ordera nonked by Manazor. • ORINA MAI

A purely Vare

tabla Dwidt-

most, furnishing

most agreeable method of admin. istering the only certain Remedy for Intestinal or

Когда

Walfectiysafe

and mild, especi- ally adapted for Children.

Be Sold in Bottles by all Druggists.

KEATING'S

WORM

TABLETS

Proprietor, THOMAS KEATINO, Landon,

SANTAL

These tiny

Capsules

———-superior

MIDY to Copaiba,

Cubebs, and Injections cure

the same diseases as these drugs in forty-eight hours without inconvenience.

Rach Capsule bears the arme (HIDY).

SAFE

LADIES REMEDY

For functional troubles, delay, pain. and those Irregularities peculiar to the.sex..

APIOLINE

SCHAFQILADI Prescribed by the highest French Medical authorities and superior to Tansey steel Drops and Penny royal

CHAPOTEAUT

1454 For Sale by A §.

MONDAY, AUGUST 7. 1905.

For Sale.

LAND FOR SALE.

I. L. No. 117.

- MOUNT KELLET, PEAK.

THIS Piece of Land is suitablo for build- ing a European house with Tennis Courts, and commanda a fine View of Harbour.

"Apply to

SANG LEE & CO.,

- Contractor, No. 69, Des Voeux Road Central, 1st Floor.

Hongkong, July 22, 1905.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1402

HE Undersigned have received instruc THE UFFICIAL, RECEIVER CO Self by Public Auction,

WEDNESDAY,

the 9th Augus', 1905, at 2,30 1.31., at their SALES ROOMS, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, ̧

Corner of Tee House Street,-

SUNDRY

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising:-

MARBLE-TOP SIDERDARD with BoyElzed GLASS, LEATHER COVERED L ́INING ROOM TEAKWOOD SUITE, DINNER... WAGGONS,

VERMANTELS with BEVELLED GLASS, MARBLE TOP TABIES, TEAKWOOD WARD- noues with BEVELLED GLAFR- MARULE-TOP BUREAU with BEVELLED GL‹88, CUT VELVET PICTURE CURTAINS, ELECTRIC FAN, BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, WC, &¤, &c.;

Also

ONE RICKSHA.

Now on View,

Catalogues will be issued.

TERMS:As usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government Auctioneers.

Hongkong, August 6, 1905.

NOTICE.

1601

THE HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED beg to notify the Public that in addition to the recent REDUCTION IN PRICE OF GAS TO $3.00 PER THOUSAND cubic feet, they now offer the following FAVOURABLE TERMS to INTENDING CONSUMERS: 1-SERVICES up to 50 feet in length

will be laid FRFE. 2-NO-CHARGE will be made for

METER-FIXING.

THESE CONCESSIONS will only apply to houses in which the work of fitting internal pipes is carried out by the Gas Company.

ESTIMATES for any kind of Gas-fittings

will be supplied WITHOUT COST to in-

tending or existing customers.

GEO. ANGUS & CO.,

LIMITED,

ST. JOHN'S WORKS, HEWOASTLE-ON-TYNE. Oak Tanned Leather Belting, Link Belting, Raw Hlde Belting, Raw Hide Gears, &c.

CANYAB HOSE, COTTON BELTING, HAIR BELTING. WORKS-BENTHAM, LANCASTER.

THE OWL, GRILL & OYSTER

ROOM.

(OOKING done by a European Cook. ALL KINDS OF LIQUOR served with

Meals. Special Rates to Monthly Boarders..

No. 61, DES VŒŒUX ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong March 14, 1955.

HOTEL METROPOLE,

532

THE FAVOURITE AND POPULAR SUMMER RESORT;_

UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGEMENT.

SPLENDID ACCOMMODATION.-Only Leading Brands of Liquors kept. Everything sold true to name and label. Draught Beer drawn from the Wood. BILLIARDS AND OTHER SPORTS. PRIVATE DINNERS A SPECIÁLITY.

J. H. NEWBOLD, Proprietor.

Hongkong, April 1, 1905.

ESPECIAL OLD TOM GIN.

MARSHALE AND ELVY'S

SATINETTE

、(REGISTERED).

...

THE CHINA MAIL.

Also the Originai

ADMIRALTY QUALITY INDIA RUBBER SHEET (invincible)

ALSO, Y

Brand,

THE “RED ANGUS” SHEET.

All Genuine Goods stamped with eur Trade Mark.

Agencies in Colombo, Bombay, Rangoon, Shanghal, &c.

Hotels.

HOTEL.

A HIGH-CLASS-PRIVATE ·

HOTEL.

His Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station

Comdr. H. D. Wilkin, D.,0. Lt, Comdr. H. E. Sulivan, R.N. Capt. H. W. Savory, R.N.--g Liout.-Comdr. R. HI, Bather

Lieut. Comdr. Lowin Licut. Comdr. A. F, Evarott Lieut. Comdr. Stevenson Captain Hon. Walter G. Stopford

Name,

Class

Tons. Guns. LH.P.

Captain,

Last reported al

Abcrity Andromeda Arg

despatch-vessel

1700 12 3000

Comdr Richard M. Harbord'

Welhadwel

cruiser, 1st claus

11,000

10 £6,500

Capt. R. N. Ommanneg

_Wqihalwek

torpedo boat destroyer

550

U 7000

Lt.-Comde. R. Henniker-Heaton

Weihaiwgl

Astrica

cruiser, 2nd class

4860

10 9000

Captain L. G, Tufnell

Shanghai

Bonaventuro

cruisor, 2nd class

4800 10

7000

Capt. H. H..Torlesso

Welhalwel

Cadmus

sloop

1070

1400

Coindr. Luard

Yangtaza

Cherub

water tank and tug

390

300

Hongkong

KING EDWARD Erich

Clio Doe *Diadem Ernq

gloop

1070

1100

Yungtare

eruisor, 1st class

torpedo at destroyer

560

6 7000

Woinaiwol

11,000

16 16,500

Welhalwel

torpedo-boat destroyer

551

6 7000

Weihaiwel

torpedo-boat destroyer.

580

6 7000

Weiladwel

Exe

torpedo-boat destroyer

550

7000

Weihaiwel

Fame

torpedo boat destroyer

360

6 5700

Weihalwel

Glory

battleship, let class

12,950

16 13,500

Handy

torpedo boat destroyer

SingaporeTM

275.

4000

Lieut. Comdr. J. May

Weihaiwel

Ilart

torpedo boat destroyer

27ŏ

6. 4000

Lieut. Com. Richards

Hongkong

Hecla

Special Torpedo-vessel

6400

2400

Capt. E. F. B. Charlton

Welhaiwel

Hogue

cruiser, 1st class

12,000

14 21,000

Captain Shortland

Weihaiwal

Iphigenia

cruiser, 2nd class

3800

9000

Captain W. B. Faucknor

Weihalwo

Itohen

Ladies Aftoruoon Tea Rooms,

torpedo boat destroyer

650

7000

Lieut.-Comdr. O. Seymour

Welhalwe!

Janu's

torpedo boat destroyur

280

3900

Lieut. Coudr. W. H. Darwall

Hongkong

Privato Bar and Billiard Rooms.

Kinsha

river gunboat

-610

1200

Lt.-Comdr. E. V. R. Dugmor

Yangteze

Moorhen

river gunboat

180

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

800

Ottar

torpedo boat destroyer

350

6300

West River Woihalwel

Electrically Lighted.

Rambler

Surveying.vessel

835

660

Robin

river gunboat.

240

Condr. O. E. Mouro L-Com, R. E. Vaughan.

Surveying

*Hongkony

Sandpiper

river gunboat

240

Lt.-Com. II. T. Attay

Sirius

orulsar, 2nd class

3600

9000

Snipe

river günboat

8.5

240

Capt. C. H H. Moore Lt.-Comdr, Davidson

Singapore

Sutlej

cruiser, 1st class

Yangtas

12,000

14 21,000

Weihaiwer

Taku

torpedo boat destroyer

250

6500

MANAGER,

Tamar

receiving ship

Hongkong

4660

Tea!

Hongkong, June 10, 1902,

river gunboat

Hongkong

180

800-

122*

torpedo boat destroyer

Yangtesa

955.

6300

Weihaiwel

Waterwitch:

surveying ship

620

450

Whiting

Surveying

torpedo boat destroyer

360

6900

Weihniwet.

Widgeon

river gunboat

195

800

Woodenck

river gunboat

500

Woodlark

river gunboat

Upper Tangie

180

5.0

Electric Fans if required). Eleotrio Farsanger Elevator to each Floor Table D'Hote at Separate Tables,, For tomme, &o., spply, to the

VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTON; ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.

MACAO HOTEL, MACAO, CHINA.

In the Centre of Praya Grand,

DOUBLY DISTILLED AND OF MATURED AGE. BOTH Europent Management.

TO BE OBTAINED FROM---

THE MUTUAL STORES,

Hongkong May 17 195

DES VEUX ROAD,

MAIL STEAMER DEPARTURES.

The following table is a chronologically arranged list of mail steamer

THE COMPANY hire or sell all kindrenilings to Europe, America, Canada, and Australia. Coast ports, Manila, and Japan are not given, for steamers are constantly sailing for those ports. All

of Gas Fittings whother-for-Heating, Cooking or Lighting and INVITE IN- SPECTION of their Stock-at their NEW SHOW ROOMS at WEST POINT.·

GEORGE CURRY,

Local Secretary. Hongkong, June 12, 1905,

1138

ROYAL HAIRDRESSING SALOON.

No. 14, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.

WE beg to notify the Public generally

of Hongkong that we liavo just OPENED a. First-class Tensorial Hall at the above address. We make Cleanliness a Speciality.

VICENTE BARCENILLA, Proprietor. Hongkong, April 10 - 1905.

TEN DAYS' FREE TRIAL

Is allowed on every cals bourbit of us. Your

Money in fl refunded widet enedion

it not portretly Phenter try. Higher grade cycles, arranitial alt venit,

MIT 2.10 iɔ £6

MODELS

Kading. New 1. janura Chester Minilis, Jaardig or timber A How Farm, haritut Lever Ra Brakes TwoSpent 6.agri

Packod and Delivered Free

Go any port in the oth. We guarante salo delivery.

200

Food new

Second-Hand Cycles All may £1 to £2.10 Great factory clearance cale at half fastary prices. machine. Active Agents

EARN A CYCLE king orders from Laniple

wanted in een district, Large protitseanly gde, Writentohenfor free catalogues and our special spir, weligioflelent postage. Tyres, Sundries, Sewing Machines, Plonugrapla, &c.huff prices, MEAD CYCLE CO. Dept, a 36

LIVERPOOL, LONDON AND CHICAGO.

THE

the American steamers call at Japan, and the majority of the Australian boats call at Manila, and, in addition to those vessels, special steamers run there.

Hotels under Experienced

Every Comfort and Convenienço for Resi dents and Tourists.

WM. FARMER, Proprietor. Hongkong, June 6, 1905.

THE BEST BILLIARD TABLES IN THE COLONY ARE AT

432

THE KOWLOON HOTEL,

KOWLOON;

A High-clsa Tourist's Hotel under Ame

rican Management. First-class Cul- sing, Beautiful Garden.

MODERATE Changes.

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

ZETLAND HOUSE.

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

DEP.

"CANADIAN MAIL.

DESTINATION

MAIL DUE LONDON.

Der.

STEAMER

No. 10. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL MODERATE OHARGES.

MES WATLING, Proprietress. Hongkong July 27, 1004.

Virago

Kersaint

* Flag of Vice Admiral Sir Gerard H. Noel, Commandez-lu-Chief."

+Montcalm

ADVERTISE

Mosquet

Olry Pascal

Lt.-Comdr. F. B. Noble Llout.-Comdr. J. Kiddle

Captain Win. L. Gran

Roservo

Commodore Dicken

Lt. Comdr. E. Secretan Licut.-Condr A. Gregory

Comdr. R. W. Glenolo Licut.-Com. C. E. L. Thomas

Lt. Comdr. G. B. Spicor Simon Lieut. Com, C. W. Wrightson Lient. Com. Juo. F. Knox

West River

Upper Yangtze

Upper Yangtss

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

Captain Blonde.

136

Namo

Flag and Description. Tons. Guns..P.

Captains.

Aupern

Kaiserin Elisabeta

Austro-Hungarian cruiser Austro-Hungarian cruiser.

-2437

.20

4000

7300 20 8000

Capt. Friedrich Grinzenberger

Singapor

Captain Mirti Pran

Shanghat

Achéron

French armoured gunboat

1798 10

1700

Comdr. Laferriere

Salgor

Alouette

French gunboat

300

400

Argus

French gunboat

1.29

500

Lieut. Crespin

Lieut. A. Varnes

Salgot

Hongkon

EUROPEAN MAIL.

1374 Aspic

French gunboat

#475

450

Llout. Journot

Saigon

Avalancha Bengali

French gunboat

140

150

Halphony

French gunboat

680

400

Salgon

MAI

Bugoand

French cruiser

3740

9000

Capt. Lefivre

STEAMER.

DESTINATION.

DUE LONDON

Duz.

Salgon

Cassó-tete

French gunboat

140

160

SalgoL

ABOUT.

*Châteaurenault

Fronch craiger

8018

18.17,000

Captein V. Poldlone

Bulgon

Comets

-French gunboat

526

438

Commander Lonel

Halphons

Aug.

M. M. Tonkin

Aug.

P. & 0, Coromandel

Aug.

16 G. M. S. Prinz Heinrich

Marseilles London Hamborg

Sopr. 6 Sept. Sept. 10 Sept. 17 Sopt. 27

ADVERTISE

Decidéo

French gunboat

.090

10.

900

Commander L'Eost

D'Assas

French cruiser

4000

9500

Balgon

Estoc

French gunboat

HulphoL,

Froudo

Fronch destroyer

350

303

Llout. Jehenne

Haiphong

453

Guoydon Henri Riviere

French cruiser

9376

36 20,200

Shanghal

French gunboat

-Taveline

French destroyer...

3077

Halphons

500

lout.-Comdr. Beaussant

Haiphong

French gunboat

1260

2200

Commandor La Golleur

Shanghai

French.cruiser

9700

19,600

Captain Cros

Halphon

French torpedo-boat

*350

་ཏ

300

Licut. de Voan Prat.

Along Bay

French gunboat

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THE AMERICAN EXCLUSION LAW.

Is another column we give the text of

the order issued by President Roosevelt

to officers in America whose duty it is to carry out the administration of the Exclusion Law. We think it is just as

LOCAL AND COAST NEWS

It is said that the welcome given to Secretary Taft in Japan has aroused a most cordial echo in Amoriga.

"Tho P. &, T. "Times" saya that the Tientsin mint is about to coin 100-cash pieces. The coin itself is a cylinder two inches in length," ratlier an inconvenient substitute for a 10-cent piece.

The fact that the C.-N. S. "Ichang," which is 285 foot long, was able to swing at the Tientsin Bund with nearly 20 feet to spare, shows the great improvement made in the river by the Haiho Conservancy.

During the welcome to the Taft party at Yokohama a Japanese maiden with an embroidered banner hearing the device *For God, Home, and Native Land,' of

caught Miss Roosevelt's eye and a waving greeting between the President's daughter and the daughter of Japan ensued.

The Celebes Trouble.

A tologram from Soerabaya says the landing of the Du'ch force at Badju, Celebes, was successfully accomplished after n fierce resistance from heavy ramparts. The eneiny flod, leaving 200 dead the Dutch had three killed and twenty-six

wounded.

A Hot Day.

According to telegrams in the Pacifie Commercial Advertiser, Honolulu, there were seven deaths from heat in Pittsburg

on July 10, ton deaths in New York and nineteen deaths and 108 cases of sunstroke

in Rome.

Promenade Band Performance.

The following prograinme of music is to be performed by the Band of the 119.h Infantry on the Parade Ground, this afternoon, from 6 to 6.30 p.m. :— March...... The Egyptian Patrol' ...Laue -Selection... A Runaway Girl '... M&nckton Valso The Officers..

Coote Polacoun-Picarcon Selection... Reminiscences of Scotland'

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(SUPPLIED, BY REUTER çiɑ BOMBAY.] [Received Ion August 5, at 7.20 p.m.) THE WAR.

JAPAN.

The Question of Indemuity.

MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1905,

THE EMPEROR'S BIRTHDAY.

- Festivities at,Amoy.

(From Our Correspondent.) ·

AMOY, July 29.

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MA-

CAO STEAMBOAT COM- PANY, LIMITED.

The following report of the Board of Di rectors will be read at the ordinary Half. Yesterday was a great day for the Chi-yearly meeting of Shareholders to be held" nese for it was the Emperor's birthday, at the oflice of the Company, on Tuesday, and the Mandarins, high and low, had August 15, at 12 o'clock. invited the foreigners of Amoy to attend a The Directors beg to submit to the ENORMOUS EXPENDITURE BY reception where Champagne and Scotch Shareholders the Report and Statepient of Whisky and the delicacies of the season Accounts for the half-year ending 30th June awaited the guests. There was no stinting test. After paying running exponees, in the good things provided by the hosts, salaries, premia of insurance, repairs and and smiling faces and witty sayings, all other out-goings, there remains, convulsing those that uttered them with including 826,160.88 brought forward from Laughter, showed how everyone was last account the sum of $88,064,32 at credit prepared to make the occasion as jolly as of Profit and Loss Account. From this possible. It is said that the enthusiasm of amount the Directora recommend that a the company was very great. The hoat was fully ninety degrees in the shade and some of the guests had arrived in full dress, a costame more suited for the frigid zone than Amoy at this season of the year, But what did that matter, they had come to drink the health of His Majesty Kuang Su and were going to do it in a worthy man ner. (We presume they did-En., C. M.)

LONDON, August 5. A telegram from Washington, USA., states that M. Sato, in the course of au interview, stated that the war up to the

present time had cost Japan a hundred million sterling (£100,000,000).

It was usual, continued the Japanese politician, to ask for an indenuity exceeding the sum actually expended.

(REUTER'S SERVICE.] FAR EASTERN POLITICS.

Great Britain and France in

China.

LONDON, August 4.

In the debate on the Foreign Office

estimates, Earl Percy said that the Govern ment was fully alive to the importance of co-operating with Franca for the promotion of common interests in China, and that negotiations were approaching a conclusion for the joint eonstruction of a railway in the Yangtze Valley to Sandstone Basin and Szechuan Basin.

The Mackay Treaty: ́|

AN ENLIGHTENED CHINAMAN.

Death of Chan Of Ting.

We have to announce with regret the death of Chan Ol Ting, which occurred at Shanghai at 1 o'clock on the morning of August 6, at the age of 59. Chan Oi Ting, or as ho was then known, Chan A Yin,

entered the employ of the CHINA MAIL-

dividend of one dollar per share or 88^,000- be paid to Shareholders, leaving a balance of 88,061,92 to be carried forward to New Account. Keen competition on all lines of '. the Company's trade has continued during the six months under review and there are no now features to report in connection with the working of the steamerki.

Upon the departure of the Honourable WY. J. Gresson from the Colony the Hon. ourable C. W: Dickson was invited to rejoin the Board subject to confirmation by the. Shareholders at this Meeting. In ac cordance with the Articles of Association, Messrs N. A. Siebs nud A. Haupt rotiro from the Board by rotation, and, being eligible, offer themselves for re-election. Mr F. A. Gomes is absent from the Board on leave.

“SUICIDE ON THE

“MANCHURIA."

The retiring Auditors, Messrs A. O.'DI as far back as 1868 or 1860 and Gourdin and W. H. Potts also offer them- ac'ed as repórter for several years. Al-

selves for re-election, though he could not write altorthand he was-au adept at reporting cases, having a system of short-longhand of his own. He was extremely good at writing." short | leadièrettes and paragraphia and was instru- mental in starting tho Chinese Mail about the beginning of the seventies. His son, Chan Un Man, is still the lessee of that

paper. ..Green

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GOD SAVE THE KING,

A Ship on Fire.

Residents of Kowloon were consider- ably exercised to account for the continual blowing of a steamer's siren on Saturday night, shortly after dinner. The whistling

Careless Blasting.

was due to a fire in the after hold of the s.s. far as President Roosevelt could go,Yik Sang", lying at the Kowloon short of amending the Act, and the wharves. The Water Police answered the Chinese must acknowledge that fact if signal and soon extinguished the flames, they are fair-minded in their contentious. afterwards towing the vessel away from the The America Act clearly sets out that wharves. The fire is bòlieved to have been merchants and scholars are to be shown due to spontaneous combustion among the

coal stored in the hold. every consideration. It is only the labouring classes who might come into competition with the American working |

At five o'clock yesterday afternoon, a men- who are excluded, and there is series of blastings took place at Bowen Road every justification for that action when Bridge, close to the filter-beds. One blast, it is remembered how wide is the gay which went off like a cannon shot, crused between the standard of living of the quite a shower of pieces of granite to be Chinaman and the white . Did the thrown on the tram-line and round about. Chinaman work for the same high rate No notice, whatever was given, and the of wages as the white man demands, fram-car had passed down only about ten and did he follow the same civilised seconds before the shower. Why should Government Contractors be freed from the methods of living, in regard to sanita tion and hygiene principles generally, the American Act would not have been framed

it now exists.

But the Chinaman does not do these

ordinary precautions laid upon other Con. tractors, and on a Sunday too ?

Smart Detective Work.

Earl Percy in the House of Commons said that the equality of opportunity treat-

One of the Taft Party-Jumps Overboard.

A tragic incident marked the voyage- After leaving the CHINA MAIL office in across the Pacific of the P.M. steamship ment in the Mackay treaty had not been 1874, Chan Oi Ting went to America, Manchuria," which brought Mr Taft-and- infringed except as rogarda mining rogula.adopting the name of Chan Sen Yin. He his party to Yokohama. According to the tions and the currency; the other points subsequently went to Cuba, where he filled Japan Advertiser one of the passengers, mentioned in the Shanghai taemorial were the position of Chinese Corsul, later on William Sullivan, of San Antonio, Texas, not infractions; there was no evidence that becoming Consul-General, After filling onded his life by jumping from the aft Germany was violating the principle of other positions in Cuba ho roturned promenade dock late on the night of July to China, and for some time acted as mans. 12th. No one but a woman passanger aaw the opon door' in Shantung,

ger of the China Morchants Steamship him jump, and her story was accepted with Company at Chefoo, afterwards becoming reservation until the following morning, general manager of the Chinese Engineering when a search of the ship was made. Mr and Mining Company at Tientsin.

Sullivan could not be found, and the re-

THE AMERICAN EXCLUSION

LAWS.

Negotiations for Now Treaty.

He went to England with His Excellency covery of a slipper near the place from Chang Yum Fun on the occasion of the which he jumped and its identification by Queen's Jubilee celebrations. He also took his friends was finally accepted as confirm- part in the negotiations in connection with ation of the story told by the woman who The Washington Post says China has the Mackay treaty, together with Wa Ting witnessed his suicide. notified the State Department that she is Fan and Lui Hoi Wan, and with the

Mr Sullivan, who was about 20 years old, was a Brother-in-law of Colonel Cleum, Bending Mr Wu Ting Fang, formerly Sino-Japanese Peace Treaty. He was Minister in Washington, to negotiato a director of

a new exclusion treaty.

THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

To Meet on Tuesday.

.LONDON, August 4. The peace conference will meet on the 8th instani. The success of the negotia tions is regarded as doubtful in Tokio, where indignation is growing owing to the arrogant attitude of St. Petersburg.

Roosevelt.

On July 11 a man was 'held-up' in things. When.a white man comes to Pokfulam Road, gagged and bound, and a Russian Plenipotentiaries Visit China he brings with him knowledge gum of money taken from his pockets. and customs that tend to elevate those Four men figured in the highway robbery with whom he comes into conflict, but and all had gained a considerable start be

LONDON, August 5. the reverse is the case with the. Chinese fore the victim was found by a passing M. de Witte and M. Rosen have paid

were no clues to the daring robbery that similar to that of M. Komura and M, had been committed, but persistent inquiries Takahira, Inst week, with the object of and investigations by the detectives has paying their respects informally prior to led to the arrest of two men and the re-to-dy's formal reception, covery of some of the proceeds of the

coolies when they go to the white man's Chinaman. As far as could be seen there President Roosevelt à visit at Oyster Bay

land. So far as the literati and mer- chants are concerned they are allowed comparative freedom, and it must be conceded by them that there is much

[N.-C. DAILY NEWS SERVICE]

The Arrangements for the Conference.

the Hankow-Canton Chief of the Quartermastor's Department in. railway, the Woosung railway and the Philippines. He was a graduate of Yale the Wuning railway. He was last in '03 and loft San Francisco with the Taft Hongkong during 1904, when he came down party with the intention of touring the from the north on business connected with Philippines with them and spending several the Hankow-Canton railway. He was also months in Japan before returning home. promotor and Managing Director of the The reason which prompted him to end his Wali On Insurance Company of Shanghai. life is said by his friends to be unknown to His demise will be deeply regretted by his thom. They say that he entered into the many Chinese and European friends, both spirit of all the social entertainments ou board the "Manchuria" and showed no here and in the north.

indications of melancholy until July 12th, when ho kept to his state-room. In the evening he spent considerable time in the wing-room, which he left about 11 o'clock, remarking that he was going to sleep. When he jumped off the ship he was in evening clothes and had his jewelry, letters of credit, and whatever other valuables he may

have had in his possession on his person.

SPORTING,

Lawn Bowls Tournament.

At Happy Valley on Saturday afternoon the Police Recreation Club's Lawn Bowls tournament was brought to a successful conclusion, by the playing of the semi-final games.

Inspector Gould had already won his semi-final game and had to play the winner of the match between Inspectors Ritchie and Langley.

A close game was expected between the latter two players, but Inspector Ritchie upset calculations by winning by 21 points H018,

the entrance foes,

Search of his state-room revealed that

apart from clothing and travelling access- sories he left nothing behind of value. His wine blit on the Manchuria' had not been paid. A letter and a telegram wore found from his brother in San Antonio, but their nature did not contribute any additional indication of what may have led him to seek death, Mr Sullivan, accord- ing to his friends, was struck on the head

with a revolver in a street brawl in a Toxas town several years ago. The blow, they

his life.

A RELIABLE AND EFFICACIOUS justification for the exclusion of the robbery This morning the two arcused class who would carry depravity in were before the: Court, but a remand was their wake and at the same time give asked for and granted. The detectives are the foreigher a totally wrong coucep- to be complimented on their smart work,

The final resulted in a somewhat similar House-tion of the true Chinaman. The foreig- and it is something of a pity that the other

-Toxio, July 3- ner judges the Chinaman by the two men were successful in getting out of

victory for Inspector Ritchie, as he won by Baron Komura and Mr Takahira took 21 points to 7. Chinese communities that settle in the Colony before the detectives got on their

lunch with President Roosavalt un Friday foreign countries, and if the upper tracks,

The first prize was presented by Mr J. think, may have resulted in a mental and conferred for two hours on the negotia. Macdonald, Government Marine Surveyor, cured, and which may have resulted in a class

aberration which was nover permanently. Chinese wish to be received in that high

tions, which are not definitely settled, while the second was provided for out of radical manifestation on the night he ended etrele in foreign lands to which other

Another Railway Project.

ponding the arrival of Mr de Witte. nationals enjoy entrance they would. Colloquial Sunning) in Kwangtung pro- in the cruiser "Chattanooga," and the

A number of wealthy men of Hsinning

It is proposed that the Japanese party

the coolies going abroad. In preventing way between their city and Canton and the "Mayflower" at Oyeter Bay on the 5th well to themselves take steps to prevent vince, having decided to construct a rail-Russian party in the "Tacoma, shall ment

The Theatre. this type of men from entering the points beyond, sont in May last a couple of of August, take lunch with Fresident

On Saturday night the Bandmano The Pulico Recreation Club's tennie Opera Co presented the Girl from Kays,' country Anterica is doing China a great their number to the United States to inter-Roosevelt, and then proceed to Portsmouth, should soon be completed. The games The Talk of the Town' will be given,

tournaments are progressing favourably and

but were not very successful To-night and lasting service. It is that aspect eat their fellow townsmen, of whom there the Japancee in the "Dolphin," and the Il Chinese ought to think of when a large number doing busthees there, in Russians in the “ Mayilower."

The first meeting of the plenipotentiaries and Americau manufactures from China. writes to the N.-C. Daily News, that news is fixed for the 7th proximo.

has been received there from San Francisco that the representatives of the proposed

Promnies healthy action of the sking

counteracts all effects of perspiration, and is as refreshing and invigorating to the system as a Turkish Bath:

Watson's Carbo-

EXCELLENT CUT lic Soaps

$21.50

DOZEN.

WELL WORTH TRYING

WILLIAM POWELL.

LIMITED

HONGKONG.

PROFESSION.'

agitating for the exclusion of Americans the scheme. A Canton correspondent now

The Australian Government.

Tennis Tournament.

-havo so far proved interesting and some- close games are expected before the final is decided. The tournaments include both double and Biugle handicaps.

Water Polo

NEGOTIATIONS have been opened by Signor Micholuzzi, of Trieste, for the cossion to the firm of Cockerill, at Brussels, of an in- vention for navigating ships in a fog.

In honor of the Pope, a monument is short- To-inorrow afternoon at the Victoria Re.ly to be erected in his native village of

Kiesi, in Sicily. creation Club's enclosure, Kowloon, the first match in the second round of the Water

(TEARNS' HEADACHE CURE,

CATEARNS WINE OF COD LIVER OIL A Melbourne dispatch of the 6th in. sinning-Canton Railway have already.contains all the curative virtuos of the RECOMMENDED BY THE MEDICAL, stant gives the following as the new Aus- collected over $600,000 within a few weeks oil without its nasty taste. Delicious to of their arrival in the States, and that this take. The tonic reconstructor par-excel- tralian Cabinet formed by 'Mr' Alfred Deakin :-Prime Minister and Minister of, with the money already guaranteed in once. A Single trial will convince the

most scoptical. External Affairs, Mr-Alfred Deakin At-Canton and Hsiuning, will now come up to

almost two million dollars. It is further Prominent West India Merchant the Yacht Club and the 83rd Company R.(quickly by post), Never be without the Polo Competition will be played botween be obtained from all dispensaries A. S. WATSON & CO., Minister of Trade and Customs, Sir Wil-construction of this railway been granted by | torney-General, Mr Ioane Alfred Innos;

stated.from Canton that permission for the Cured His Daughter of a Threat. LIMITER

ened Attack of Pneumonia, - G. A. The Yacht Club are expected to Genuine.. liam Lyne; Treasurer, Sir J. Forrest; Post-

the Shangpu. master-General, Mr Chapman: Minister of

YOME time ago my daughter caught a prove victorious, though the game gives SOM

She complained of promise of being a very close.pne, Revoro: cold. Defence, Senator Playford; Minister of

pains in her chest and had a bad cough. I Plomo Affairs, Mr Groom: Vice-President

gave her Cramberlain's Cough Remedy

of the Executive Council, Mr Ewing.

CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT TO

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR.

Let It Be Known.

THE widest possible publicity, should be

according to directions and in two days sho

Billiards.

In consequence of the success, which at

No Need of a Doctor.

ATNS in the stomach and attacks of colio

Pcome on suddenly and are extremely painful that immedinte relief must be ob tained. There is no necessity of sending": for a doctor in touch cases if a bottle of Chamberlain's Colio, Cholors and Diarrhoea- Remedy is at hand. No doctor can pre- soribo a better medicine. For sale, by All

given to the fact that summer was well and able to go to school. I have diarrhoes in children and pholera infantum used this remedy in my family for the past. can always be cured by the judicious use of seven years and have never known it to EMINALMED flowers, which retain all their Chamberlain's Coke, Cholera and Diarrhoea fail, says James Prendergast, merchant, tended the list Kowloon Hotel Billiard natural color and flexibility, are.licing ex-Remedy. It noror fails. For sale by All Annato Bay, Jamaica, West India Islands. Handicap Mr Osborno is promoting another, Dealers, WATKINE & Co. Ltd., General THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, naturally and buy, Cerron, A. Bealers) WATRING & Co., Ltd., General For sale by All Dealors; WATKINS & Co.,

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Italian botanist.

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entries for which can now be made

Agent

MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1905...

THE AMERICAN BOYCOTT.

The American Consul and the Viceroy.

(From Our Correspondent.}

CANTON, August 5,

President Roosevelt's Order.

In the New York World, of June 20, appears the order issued by President Roosevelt and made public on June

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE DEATH OF ADMIRAL YEH.

The Chinese Empire to-day mourns the loss of the one man who was considered

The China Mercliauts S. N. Co.'s 6.8.

Heich Ho (Captain A. A. Crawford) To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements

has arrived from Tientsin, being the first steamer to come direct from that port.

the

The G. N. 9, "Dakota,", sistership to Minnesota," which left Seattle for the

It appears from the Canton Tinies that the matter the World's Washington fed by his undoubted ability the great East on the 24th ult. has returned tó,

the American Consul of Canton has sent a second despatch to the Viceroy, in which

It was at

27 in connection with the Ameri- capable of efficiently re-organising the Chinese Navy; a man who had demonstrate canExclusion --Law. Qonimenting on

Advantages to be derived from a European training, a brave man of several fights, a patriot of whom his subordinate officers speak with tears in their eyes. noon on Saturday (July 29, says the N.-0 Daily News) that Vico-Admiral Yeh Chu- tuos, Commander-in-Chief of the Kuang tung, Nanyang, and Feiyang squadrons, passed away, after a few days illness, at Kiangnan Arsenal,

correspondont says: President Roosevelt seeks to mollify the Chinese who are boy cotting American commerce and manufac he has urged H.E. to exercise his prerogatures because of the Exclusion law. While tivo to suppress the present agitation. »

Secretary Motualf say the dissatisfaction The arguments of the Consul do not is with the law itself the President believes satisfy the editor, and it must be admitted it is merely with the harsh enforcement of it, capecially in the case of Chinese other than coolies, or labouring class, the former boing under the law entitled to enter, Instructions have been issued to put into force the order of President Roosevelt to enforce the law dess harshly, and this is

that they are not all equally cogent., He

arges that the two respective governments are well able to discuss and settle the question in dispute, and, as they are now engaged therein, it is unwise to listurb matters. He next points out

At thirteen years of age Yeh Chu-kúci entered on his cadetship at the Foochow Naval School, under Mr James Carroll, of

the danger of local disturbances, of which calculated to bring about batter results. Pre-Greenwich, and for five years he studied the empeuto in Amoy is a case in point.sident Roosevelt blames the harshittees with This state of things is contrary to law, and which the exclusien was carried out for tho is deeply to be regretted. Moreover, if

presont dissatisfaction, and his effort to the

present agitation should eventuato in have the fullest courtesy and consideration tromble and riots, this will impede the shown the Chinese will no doubt do much

peaceful settlement, which, it is hoped, the to appease the irate Chinese at home and

The President's order is us follows:

The White House. Washington, June 24, 1906.

To the Acting Secretary of State.

negotiations now on foot will effect. Fur-abroad. ther the Chinese and Americans have al ways been old friends, and it would bo unfortunato at this juncture to allow any thing to happen which would joopark di:o this friendship, and create feelings which would hazard its continuance. This appears to be the gist of the despatch which the Consul General "his forwarded to the Viceroy

The State Department will immediately issue a circular to all our diplomatic and consular representatives in China setting forth the following facts-and stating that it is issued by direct order of the President : The editor is somewhat sarcastic on the Under the laws of the United States amity and friendship which is assured to exist and in accordance with the spirit of the between the two countries, and asks if it is treaties negotiated between the United usual for two persons between whom friend. States and Ching all Chinose of tho ship is supposed to exist, to seek to exclude conlio the one from the company of the other. There is but one way to maintain this friendship, if it exists, and that is to relax

the restrictions now in forcć.

or laboring class-that is, all Chinoso laborers, skilled or unskilled are absolutely prohibited from coming to the United States; but the purpose of the Government of the United States is to The Viceroy's edict is guarded. I havo show the widest and heartiest courtesy not seen his reply to the Consul. But he towards all merchants, teachors, students has instructed the Provincial Treasurer, the and travellers who may coine to the United Provincial Judge, and the Salt Commis States, as well as toward all Chinese offi. sioner to instruct the several officials under cigls or representatives in any capacity of their charge, that they see that nothing is the Chiucse Government. allowed, which may be subversivo of inter-of these classes are allowed to come and go pational, Inw, and that nothing shall be of their own free will and accord, and allowed which shall threaten the peace of a are to be given all the rights, privileges, neighbourhood. It would appear thererforo immunities and exemptions accorded the as if the Viceroy is not inclined to intefere citizens. and subjects of the most favored with the agitation, but whilst keeping a nation. firm hand on the movement, so that it may not get unmanageable, he rather syn- pathizes with it, than otherwise.

Firebrand Boycotters.

'All individuals

Seattle with her shaft damaged, and her cargo and passengers will be transferred to the Minnesota, leaving Seattle to-morrow,

A letter from the agents of the steamship lines running to Kobo has been sent to the Governor of the province, calling attention to the frequency of fires in the harbour and suggesting that doolles ip not allowed to

smoke while at work on any ship in the port.

A claim was brought against the Fronch

steamer "Breiz Izel" by the Nippon Marine the rudiments of gunnery, naval armamonts, Insurance Co. in the Kobe Court. on the and the general construction of men-of-war. 22nd inst, with regard to the damage caused When twenty-one years of ago the future to the cargo of the Ryoyo Maru," which Admiral was sent to England to join the recently collided with the former vossol British Navy, and he was ordered to the near Moji, and sunk. The insurance com- Channel Squadron which was under the pany is interested to the amount of 776,000.

command of Sir Michael Seymour. Four years wore spent in the British Navy, yea's full of arduous work,, and then Sub Lieutenant Yeh, as he then was, resigned and returned to his native country, where he was at once given command of the Mos- quito gunboat, "Chenpei" built at the Elswick Works. He was quickly posted to

'Chouyung,'

tho third-class cruiser

and

bio

The Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., and the Imperial Marine Insurance Co. are also Interested, and will, it is stated, lodge claims against the French steamer.

SHARE REPORT.

In their weekly share report, dated 4th August, Meairs Vernon and Smyth state :— ;

of the Polyang Squadron, as Captain, next step was" " to tuke

The declaration of several important the command of the second cla s dividends, and especially that of a some.

over

cruiser "Chingyuon, "which took part what unexpectedly large interim, by the

much needed fillip to a jaded market, and

we have to report a general improvement

NOTICE TO CONSIGNÈES.

STEAMER ARMAND BEHIC.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo from LONDON

or 8.8. Guadiana and Oharenté; from BORDEAUX OX. 6.8 Ville de Dun Kirque, Ville d'Arras and Ville de in connection with above Steamer, are here.

THIS SPACE HAS BEEN

· RESERVED

LKING BROTHERS,

by lnformed that their Goods, with the ex ception of Optum, Treasure and Valuables, into the Godowns of the HONGKONG & KOW are being landed and stored at their riske LOON WHARY and GODOWN COMPANY, LTD., at, Kowloon, whence delivery may be ob

tained immediately aftor landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Con- signees before NOON, TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed liero.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimi ed after MONDAY, the 14th Instant, at Noop, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

All claims must be sent in to me on or

before the 14th August, or they will not be recognized.

All damaged packages will be examined

3 p.m.

MONDAY, the 11th August, 1935,

No Fire Insurance has been offected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, August 7, 1905.

1504

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS-POSTE FRANCAIS.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND *.

YOKOHAMA.

THE Company's Steamship

THE ARMAND BEHIC,

1470

in the naval battle of the Yalu, 17th Sop-China Sugar Refining Co., has given a Captain GUINNET, will be despatched for tember 1894, in the China-Japan war. In

DAY, the 8th inst., Daylight. the above ports TO-MORROW (TUES this campaign the "Chingyuen" was most

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, conspicuous in the fighting off Weihaiwei.

Agent. On the 8th of february 1895, before dawn

Hongkong, August 7, 1 1005. the Chinese made an unsuccessful torpedo attack on the Japanese, and on the castern forte opening fire one of the shells struck the "Chingyuen," killing and wounding forty med. On the 6th the Japanese made another combined attack by land, and sea

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

in rates, and a much firmer tone of the market. The July settlement was again of an unsatisfactory character, and, as a con- sequence, forward business on any largo grace by the withdrawal from the market of FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. scale has practically received its coup de

some of the chief operators under the general sense of insecurity and mistrast

prevailing,

Banks-Hongkong and Shanghais re main steady with small sales during the week

at $915. The London rate remains un- changed at £89, 10s. Nationals unchanged and without business.

the "Chingyuen" having steamed out to shell the forts, Captain Naruta of the Japan ese Navy succeeded in hitting her near the water-line with two shells and the "Ching- yuen immediately sank, Captain Yeh and some of his officers and men were" rostuęd and lived to fight again. At the conclusion-Marine Insurgnees.-Unions continue The President has issued special in of the Chino-Japanese War Yeh Chu-kuei in domand, but no shares being structions through the Secretary of returned to his native city (Foochow) and

procurable the rate las rison to Commerce and Labor that while laborers took a rest for about a year. At the end of

8735 without business. China Traders must be strictly excluded, the law must be this time the Viceroy of Chihliappointed him enforced without hirsliness and that all Rear-Admiral of the new l'eiyang flot of remain in statu que “with small sales at unnecessary inconvenience and annoyance

eight vessels, and during the Boxer trouble $75. It is not probable that this stock will toward those persons entitled to enter the his Bag-ship was the "Haiyung," a 2nd move much until the opinion of share: United States must boscrupulously avoided: class cruiser. In the fight at Taku the holders outside Hongkong is obtained, and The oficiale of the Immigration Depart-Haiyung wos captured at the Bar, and that will yet take some months. Cantons administration of the law will for a moment Admiral Yeh and his officers were carried are on offer at $325 without finding buyers.

ment have been told that no harshness in-the

be tolerated, and that any discourtesy off prisoners to Weihaiwei by the British shown to Chinese porsone by any officials of fleet. After the trouble was over Admiral the Government will te cause for immediate dismissal from the service.

Yeh came down to Kiangyin and resumed

North Chinas and Yangtszes remain UL- changed and without busindes.

Fire Insurance-Hongkong Firos have

ΠΕ

LIMITED.

TE Company's Steamship

HAIMUN,

Captain RODSON, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the luth Inst., at 10 a.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, August 7, 1905,

1603

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No. 52 AND 53, PRAYA EAST.

promptly executed. Neatness a ALL Work done in this Establishment Speciality. Ironing and Washing done by

G. MONYE, Proprietor. experienced Japanese. PRICES MODERATE.

Hongkong, February 13, 1905.

WASHING BOOKS,

(In English and Chiness.

308

[Horo the President recites the provision command of the Peiyang Squadron. About improved to 8325 after small sales at 8320 WASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use

four years ago, Viceroy Yuan Shih k'ai ap-

An incident is reported in the Centon Times which illustrates the application of the boycott by a fiery spiri. A youth named Li, on returning from school for thy summor vacation, noticed several articles of American make in the ancestral home, such as lumps, perfumes, and also a graphaphone.

Being full of the spirit of antagonism admission to show a cortifiesto vised by an of the law requiring Chinese applicants for implanted in the college, he at once call-American consul, and then proceeds.] pointed the deceased adviser on Military. ed the attention of his parents to the arti The certificate thus vised becomes prima cles in question, and urged that they be faele evidence of the facts not forth therein. The immigration officials have now cestroyed. The parents only laughed at been specifically instructed to accopt his youthful enthusiasm, which they regard the certificate, which is not to be upset unless good reaon can be shown for so ed ab absurd.

doing, --However, according to the report, he re-

Unfortunately in the past it has been fused to eat, and wal persistent in his found that officials of the Chinese Govern demand. The consequence was that thement have recklessly issued thousande of such certificates which were not trug, and

fewshares have changed hands during the week, and at time of closing shares are wanted at 8934 with no supply. Other stocks under this heading have ruled, quiet and without business.

Refineries.-China Sugars ruled firm in the early part of the week at $218 and was his own property, having been given purpose of this government is to make these as he was also to reorganise the duck there $219, but no sellers come forward, and

Chinas remain neglected at $85.

Shipping--Hongkong, Canton and Ma and Naval Affairs at Tientain, a position hechos have changed bands in fair lots at $26 occupied for three years before being and close steady at that Indo-Chinas have promoted Admiral of Kwangtung Province. ruled steady at $98 with buyers, but very After a few months Admiral Yeh came to Shanghai with the intention of roorganising the Nanyang Squadron, receiving his instructions from Peking. In 1904 he took

youth was permitted to act as he liked in recklessness has also been shown in the past yang and Poiyang Squadrons, and mado his

supreme command of the Kwangtung, Nan regard to the graphaphone, seeing that it by representatives of the American consular headquarters at the Kiangnan Arsenal, Barvice In viscing those certificates. The

to him by his parents as a curio. 'He forth-vised certificates of such real value that it on

Statos. This will result,in doing away with

commercial basis. His work of upon the declaration of an ințorim dividend

of Ladies and Gentlemen, can now be had at this Office.-Price, $1 each.

Capsa Mare Offica

THE REVENUE OF CHINA?

SERIES OF ARTICLES,

Reprinted from The Ohina Mail,' WITH AN APPENDIX.

To be had at the OFFICE OF TRIS Papra

Mesars. KELLY & Walen, Ind, And Mesere. W. BREwen & Co..

Prins, 50 Centa.

SECOND EDITION.

with got hold of the woodchoppor, and is safe to accept them here in the United bringing the Chsuese flect up to date of $10, rates went up by leaps and bounds smashed it into fragments before the eyes most of the causes of complaint tlins have then commenced, but he was hampered to $245. Not many shares changed hands, of the entire household. Having, there arisen. The Chinese student, merchant or by lack of funds and support from the but sales were effected at $225, $230, $232, HISTORY OF THE CHURCHES of

traveller will theroby secure before leaving

felt $233, 235, $240, 8245 for 31st ult., while a by the officers in the Chinese. Navy that if forward demand was not able to be satis-

China a certificate which will guarantee him against any improper treatment,

Central Government. It

Bas

that branch of the service was to become fied; the market closes at $245. Buyers

fore, satisfied his conscience he was content, sooing that he had no wish or right to coerce his parents. But But in order that this plan may by car short time after, the enthusiasm of ried out it is absolutely necessary that the

treating their work in viseing these certi was the only man who could make it so. parents tossed out everything which ticates as porfunctory, shall understand The late Admiral devoted his whole timo Lazons have further declined to $27 with

BURMA, SIAM, THE MALAY "ENINSULA, CAMBODIA, ANNAM, TIBET, COREA AND JAPAN, Entrusted to the SOCIETY of the *M188ION ETRANGERES,*

the youth becanie infectious, ard the diplomatic and consular officers, instead of an affective one in the future, Admiral Yeh in a somewhat excited condition, but with Translated by EDWARD HARPER PARKER

sume slight symptons of settling down.

they had of American manufacture within that this is one of their most important and energy to a study of the problem, but sellers.

functions. They must not issue any such

their dwelling. Such incidents as these certificate unless they are satisfied that the as stated he had little support from those Mining-Raubs have gone back to $3 indicato a deep fooling in the hearts of the person to whom it is issued is entitled to who should have given every encouragment, with sellers; no sales. few, at any rate, and the dangor. is lost receive it, and they will be held to a most and now he is dead, China begins to realise ) rigld accountability for the manner in which

the meeting together of several of these firobrands should cause a conflagration, which will involve many in 1089.

they perform this duty. If there is rosson

to believe that any cortificatd. has brou im

Docks, Wharves and Godowns,-Hong- kong and Whampoa Docks, continue. quiet and neglected at 8105 with no buyers.

what a valuable man he was.

The cause of the death of Admiral Yeh Kowloon Wharves are still in demand at

properly issued or is being improperly used troubly

a thorough investigation will be mide into is unknown at present. About a week ago the improved rate of $100; after-small sales

The Boycott in Nagasaki.

and

ita issuance.

TK10, July 31.

to inaugurate a boycott of American goeds there on the 1st of August, but running contracts will be allowed to be completed

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he was taken ill, and an American-educated at $98 but no Eliares seem to be available. FITZ GERALD BROS.'

Farahams advanced to Tls. 143 in the early.

The only way in which it is possible while Chinese doctor attended him. Deceased had part of the week in Shanghai, but have fully carrying out the provision of the law against the immigration of Chinese laborers, pains in the stomach and violent vomiting, again declined to Tls. 141.

Lands, Hotels and Buildings.-Hongkong skilled or unskilled, to secure the fullest A Chinese doctor was also called in later in Lands have ruled very firm and a small persons of the exempt classes, such as

1691

CIRCUS

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The Greatest Circus organization ever having visited the East. LOCATION: CAUSEWAY BAY, COMMENCING SATURDAY, AUGUST 12 MATINEES WEDNESDAYS AND SATURDAYS.

Tho Chinese at Nagasaki have resolved courtesy.and consideration for all Chinese the week, and on Saturday at 10 a.m. Dr but steady domaud at 8117, 8118 officials, travollers, merchants, students and Paulun was telephoned for but was out, and 119, inccting with no response, the rate gradually" 1030 without the like, is through the careful and con- and the Admiral became unconscious at 11 sales to $120, at which shares are THE scientious action of our diplomatic and con- salar representatives under the proposed a.m. and died shortly before noon. It was policy of the Department of Commerce and not thought that the Admiral was seriously Labor.

ill, and his Chinese medical advisers said 233 ex div. Hongkong Hotels have been The change will simplify the whole ad- ministration of the law, but it cannot be lie would recover in about three weeks.

until November..

Japanese Press on the Boycott..

TOKIO, July 30.

The Tokio Press, while sympathising with

the national motive of the boycott, argues

that it is probably a case of misunderstand

now wanted, but still without bringing any into the market. West Points have also been in demand and the rate has risen to

more or less neglected, but the market is steady at $146 after a small salo... Bum made permanent-unless the diplomatic and Deccase was 61 (Chinese) years of age,phreys have changed hands at $125 and consular representatives do their full duty and he leaves six sone and five daughters. 312 closing with sellers at 8124 and pro-- and see to it that no certificate is issued.

Cotton Mills-All the Shanghai Mills with their vise unless the person receiving His oldest son is an expectant Civil Man- bable buyers at $12.

it clearly comes within one of the exempt darin at Peking, and his second son is show adyances. Hongkongs have changed ing, and urges a graceful withdrawal in the classes and is fully entitled to the privileges studying at the Peking University.

future interest of both countries.

Requested to Stand Firm.

the certificato secures for him. According

ly all our diplomatic and consular ropro- sentatives in China are warned to perform this most important duty with the utmost care.

THEODORE ROOSEVELT,

HERE were tore than 650 applications recently for u borth as tight portor at a London workhouse.

BY WHARF AND WAVE,

The captured German-blockade-runner

alos, Veteran," formerly the been named "Hachiura Maru,"

has

A Peking dispatch states that the Wai- wupu has received a large number of telq grams from the various Chinese Merchant Associations in China as well as abroad, calling upon the Ministers of that Board to stand firm and not to sign the new Chinese Nothing That Will Take Its

The Kawasaki Dockyard at Kobe has Exclusion Treaty unless all obnoxious and unjust clauses be deleted from it. The Wholera and Diarrhoea Rom dy in foot, for the Siamose Crown Prince.

have used Chamberlain's Colic, Just completed a steam Jacht 132.6 x 11 latest tolograms on the eubject received to

our family for yours, for all bowol troubles,

Place.

date by that Board- are from Chinese and it always gives the bost of satisfaction, Merchant Associations in the Philippipes. We never could find anything to take its

It appears that the "Cacclie" had been and Amdy, and one from a large body of place-D-6. Booru, oditur and proprietor to Petropavlovsk, and was trying to get to of the Echo, Alico, Texas. US A. For native Christians belonging to the Protos-

tant Churches in that Port

sale by All Doslers; WATKINS & Co., Ltd., Nicolalefak when she ran ashore off Upea General Agenta,

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hands in small lots at $16 for September, but sellers at $165 cash rule the market at time of closing.

An entirely New Company headed by

GREAT HERBERT. TROUPE OF ARIEL GYMNASTS, Who have solved the problem of Aerial flight. This is admitted to bo ONE OF THE GREATEST CIRCUS ACTS IN THE WORLD, and easily the Greatest Act ever imported to the East. THE MOST WONDERFUL PERFORMING WILD

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FROM GARI HAGENBECK, HAMBÜROX. THE MARVELLOUS LION AND ELEPHANT ACT. After doing several sensational tricks this performance concludes by the Elephant mounting a Tricycle with the Lion on his back and pedalling several times round the ring. THE GREAT TIGER AND HORSE PËRFORMANCE. The only Tiger riding a Jockey Act.

THE COMIO ELEPHANT AND PONY SCENo.

Those nots take place in a specially constructed ring 4 foet diameter and caged in

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Invented and arranged by MDLLE, DUVALLI Elegant Costumes! Elegant Costumes! By our Corps de Ballet, entitled

THE BISMARK GRENADIERS;" THE BEAUTIFUL TROUP OF BLACK HUNGARIAN HOKSES. The High Jumping Horses

Miscellaneouts,-Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency have improved to $6,50 with buyers with stool bara 18 feet high. and United Asbestos aro enquired for at $9.25 ex div., after small sales. China Providents and Watsons are in demand at quotations without finding sellors, and Green Iolanda hava advanced to 52′′ aior small sales at 826. Ices are offering at $2371 ex div. without finding buyers.

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Co-op. Storos, Lahore, India, says Chamberlain's Collt, Cholera and Diar- thoca Romady is without question the best medicine made for the relief and cure of diarrhoea, dysentery and all bowel com plaints. This assertion I can make from actual experience in my own home. For ale by. All Dealers: WATKINS & Co., Ltd., General Agents.

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BEFORE THE BUSY SEASON

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The

1094

BURLINGTON,

Opposite the Hongkong Hotel 2, PEDDER'S STREET,

TO MAKE ROOM FUR AUTUMN GOODS

GREAT CLEARANCE SALE

FOR CASH

TS TAKING PLACE AND WILL

BE CONTINUED TO THE

· NEWHAVEN. AND CADET. NEWHAVEN holds the Australian record of 6 ft. 11 in. Bendigo Show, 1903.

A HOST OF AXILIARIES, including A GREAT COMPANY of Equestrians and Equestriennes, Entree Riders, Ladies and Gentlemen, Canino Pedagogues, Jugglers and Jongleusos, Vaulters, Leapers, Clowns, Pedros, Funnymen, Dummies, Drolls, etc.,

BEAUTIFUL TRICK HORSES, PONIES, MULES, DUNKEYS, BRONCHOS. A

A splendid Military Baud under the baton of Mr A. HENDRIE Prices:-Boxes and First Chairs 83 'Second Chairs $2; Stall 81. Gallory (Chinese

only) 50 cents.

Box Plan at ROBINSON PLANO CO. Special Trams will toavo the Post Office every few minutes direct to the door and will await passengers after the performance.

Hongkong, August 7, 1905.

1805

--15тu --INSTANT.

BARGAIN !

A BARGAIN |

TELEPHONT No. 536: Hongkong, August 5, 1005

MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1905.

Shipping.

TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO-JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:

Shipping.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP

NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILL. despatch VESSELS to the Tudormentioned FORTS or the DATE

named:-

FOR

SINGAPORE & BOMBAY *

SHANGHAI & KOBE

SHANGHAI..

LONDON, &o....

MAGAZON

ПЕМАВКИ.

APWAMEIRA

TO BAIL ON About 9th

W. H. S. HALL

August,

Froight-only,

BANCA

About 10th

J. B. FERGUSON ................... BENGAL

August.

Freight only.

About 10th

August.

*-་་་

1. W. W. COOK, B.N.R. COROMANDEL ... (G.M. MONTFORD, R‚ Ñ‚ R«

CEYLON O.FLOCKSTONE,B.N.B.

Y'HAMA, VIA S'HAI, MOJI(

AND KOBE (Passing through the INLAND SEA.)" MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANTWERP, VIA S'PORE, PANG, OL'DO AND PORT SAID

JAPAN ......

E. P. MARTIN, R.N.R.

Noon, 12th August. About 18th

August.

About 18th

August..

*Calling at PENANG & COLOURO if sufficient inducement offers.

For tarther l'articulars, apply to

P. & 0.8. N. 4o, a Olies,

Hongkong, August 5, 1975.

Freight and Pannage. See Special Advertisement Freight and Passago.

Freight and Passage,

LS. LEWIS. Acting Cup rintendent.

CANADIAN

PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.

OCEAN

THE CINA MAIL.

Shipping.

STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, PACIFIC MAIL 8.8. CO.,

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

JOINT SERVICES,

FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS FOR LONDON AND CONTINENT. MONTHLY SAILINGS FOR LIVERPOOL.

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

FROM

EUROPEAN SERVICE.

OUTWARDS.

KLAMEER

TAN

GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL ...... LYSES GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL.....OOPACK GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL ..... PELEUS_...... GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL .....ALCINOUS

GLASGOW AND LIVERPOQL.............AGAMEMNON). GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL .....JASON..................... GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL.....TEENKAI...............

DUE

9th August,

0th August.

16th August.

23rd August.

..31st August.

6th September.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL S.S. CO.,

TOYIO KISEN KAISHA,

U.S.

MAIL LINES. VIA HONOLULU,

THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE,

VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

FAR

HOMEWARDS.

STALKERS

............................30th August.

Only line taking the warm SOUTHERN ROUTE across the L'agirio, via HONOLULU

on OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the PACIFIC.

COPTIC

PROPOSED SAILINGS-FROM-HONGKONG,

4,784 Grose-Tone...FRIDAY, 11th Aug., at Noon, ...FRIDAY, 18th Aug., at Noon, WEDNESDAY, 6th Sept., at Noon.

DORIC

TO KAIL

th August.

MANCHURIA ...13,639 KOREA ..........11,276

...

SIBERIA

4,52 .11.284 MONGOLIA ......13,639 OFFINA..

„20th August.

LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP.....AJAX .... LO-DON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP...IDOMETEUS. 15th August. * GENOA, MARSEILLES & LIVERPOOL...STESTOR.... qpm LONDON, AMSTERDAM · & ANTWERI.....PAKLING ..... LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP.. ACHILLES....

* GENOA, MARSEILLES & LIVERPOOL...YANGTSZE

Culling at SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND VICTORIA, B.C. | LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP...ANTENOR

R.M.S.

Saving 3 to 7 Days accross the Pacific.

PROPOSED SAULINGS FROM HONGKONO. (Subject to Alteration).

...........Com. S. ROBINSON, R.N R. 2882 TONS WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9 ATHENIAN EMPRESS OF INDIA...Com. E. BEETHAM, R.NR. 6000IONS WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, TARTAR

...Com. W. DAVIDSON, R.N.R. 4425 TONB WEDNESDAY, Sept. 13. EMPRESS OF JAPAN..Com. H. PYBUS, RN.R....6000 TONS WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20. EMPRESS OF CHINA..Com. R. ARCHIBALD,R N.R, 6000 TONS WEDNESDAY, Oct. 18

17 ་

£42,

Hongkong to London, 1st Class.......vin St. Lawrence £60. via New York £62.

Internicdiate on Steamers,

£40. 19 and 1st Class Rail ......... HE magnificent 'EMPRESS' STEAMSHIPS passing throug the famous IN. THE

LAND SEA OF JAPAN, usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VAN- COUVER (B. C.), in 12 DAYS, and make connection with the PALATIAL OVER LAND TRAINS FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE.

1.M.S. TARTAR AND ATÏÏENIAN Carry INTERMEDIATE l'assengers only

at intermediate rates, affording superior accommodation for that Class.

THE

29th August, 12th September. ......20th September. .........16th September.

* Taking Cargo for Liverpool at Loudon Rates.

7---

TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.

OPERATING IN CONJUNCTION WITH

NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.

AND TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS" OF LADING TO ALL OVERLAND COMMON POINTS IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND CANADA.

EASTWAR D.

FOR

STEAMERU

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA, and

all PACIFIC COAST PORTS, VIA JASON NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.

FromMerk

WESTWARD.

STEAMERS

...TUESDAY,

...FRIDAY

.....TUESDAY,

19th Sept., at Noon.

28th Sept, at Noon.

6th Oct., at Noon.

17th Oct., at Noon.

Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco mado by 8.6. KOREA, 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th-23th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.

THE

0.&O. Steamship DORIC will be despatclied for SAN. FRANCISCO, vir MACAO, AMOY, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, (INLAND SEA) TOKO- HAMA, and HONOLULU on FRIDAY, the 11th August, at Noon, taking Freight for the United States, and Europe, Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route.

SPECIAL RATES (first class only) granted to Missionarica, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Servicos, sud to European Officials in the Sorvico of China and Japan Governments.

Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Over- land Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Companies' and connecting Steamers.

ΤΟ ΚΑΙΣ

..3rd September.

Duo

Passengers booked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD. SPECIAL RATES (ürst class only) granted to Missionaries Man in the Service of TACOMA, SEATTLE, VICTORIA NINGCROW...... ...........17th August. Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officials the Service Uhina and Japan Governments.

apply to

་

For further information, Maps, Guides, Books, Rates of Freight and Passago,

D. F. BROWN, General Agent, CORNER PETER STREET and PRAYA, Opposito Blake Pior. Hongkong, August 2, 1905,

PORTLAND AND ASIATIC

STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

:』

AND PACIFIC COAST

For further Information as to Passago and Freight, apply to the Agency of tho Companies, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS,

S. SILVERSTONE, Agent.

Hongkong, August 2, 1905,

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.

For Freight, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

>Agents.

Hongkong, August 3, 1905.

FOR

SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, via INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, PORTLAND, OREGON,

MOJI, KORE & YOKOHAMA; FOR

OPERATING IN

CONNECTION WITH THE

STEAME-DIP.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.

FOR

SHANGHAT......... -MANILA

STEAMER

TO SAIL

„SHAOHSING ↑ .............8th August.

..TEAN *

8th August. 10th August.

OREGON RAILROAD & NAVIGATION CO, CEBU & ILOILO...............KAIfong ↑

TONE.

...4483

CAPTAIN,

TO SAIL AT DAYLIGHT OF. METZENTHIN....... Aug. 12, 1905,

DECOCTAIN

ARABIA SORE

ARAGONIA........................6198

NICOMEDIA

NUMANTIA

......4370

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

SCHÜLDT

Sept. 1, 1905.

WAOFMANN „um num Sept. 26, 1906.

Oct. 14, 1905.

FELLTMANN ..................

Through Bills of Lading Isened to Pacific Coast Points and all Eastern, Canadien and United States Points. For through rates of Freight and further Information, communicate with or apply to

S. SILVERSTONE, Acting General Agent!" Hougkong, August 5, 1905.

THE Co.'s 9.8.

* DALJIN MARU,

Capt. H. Ours,

THE CHARTERED 9.5."

+ FRITHJOF,

Capt. HARALDSEN, PROMISE Capt. THORSTENSEN.

+ OLARA JEBSEN,

Capt. BENDIXEN,

PROTEUS,

Capt. KRABBE,

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

REGULAR STEAM-SHIP SERVICE BETWEEN BONGKONG, SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS AND FORMOSA.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-

SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

Fon

TAMSUI, Via SWATOW AND AMOY,

FOR

SHANGHAI, Via SWATOW,

AMOY AND FCUCHOW, ANPING, Via SWATOW AND

AMOY,

SHANGHAI, Via SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW, TAMSU1, Via SWATOK

· ΑΝΤΆΜΟΥ,

LEAVING SUNDAY,

13th Aug., 8 ame

LEAVING.

TUESDAY,

8th Aug.. 10 a.m. WEDNESDAY,

9th Aug., 10 a.mn.

*This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for First-class Passengers, and is fitted throughout with Electric Light.

Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze & Northern China Ports. For Freight, Passage and further information, apply at the Co.'s local Branch Office, at No. 8,- Des Voeux Road Central.

Hongkong, August 4, 1905.

T. ARIMA, Manager.

MANILA, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE

>THINAN * { ............14th August.

* The attention of Passongera is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered. by these Steamers, which are fitted throughout with Electric Light. Unrivalled Table. A qui qualified Surgeon is carried.

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

N.B.-REDUCED SALOON FARES, Single and Retum, To Manila and Australian Ports.

For Freight or Fassage, apply to

Hongkong. August 5, 1905.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTS,

HONGKONG MANILA.

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

CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

For

Steamship.

Tons.

Caplains...

Sailing Dates,

RUBI

ZATIRO

2010

2540

A. H. Notley....

R. Rodger

Manila

Aug. 12, at Noon.

'Aug. 19, at Noon,

PROJECTED. SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG!

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).

STEAMERS

TO SAIL.

+SHANGHAI,Via SWATOW.OHOYSANG......TUESDAY, Aug. 8, at 3 1.3. * SNGAPORE PENANG NAMSANG...WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9.

AND CALCUTTA

* MANILA ...meri

+ SHANGH`I.....

LOONGSANG ...FRIDAY,

HANGSANG........FRIDAY,

TIENTSIN, Via WEIHAIWEI. WOSANG .........TUESDAY, SINGAPORE. SOURA

BAYA & SAMARANG FOOSHING.... }TUESDAY,

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM-

NAVIGA TION COMPANI

STEAM FOR FIUME and TRIESTE Direct, Osllnig að SINGAPORE, PENANG, CALCUTTA, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ AND PORT SAID.

(Taking cargo at through rates to the BILAZILA O SOUTH AFRICA, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, VENICE and ADRIATIC PORTS).

THE Company's Steamship

AUSTRIA,

Captain COLLEDANI, will be despatghed as above on TULSDAY, the 29th August, p.m.

This Steamer has splendid accommoda- tion for passengers, Electrio Light and

carries a Doctor.

For information as to Passage & Freightp apply to

SANDER, WIELER, & CO.,

Agents, Princes Building..

Hongkong, August 3, 1305.

1481

Notices to Consignees.

PORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMS

MSHIP ARABIA.

FROM PORTLAND (OR.), YOKO- HAMA, KOBE AND MOJI,

THE above Steamer having arrived, Con- signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading för Counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from Alongside:-

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.

No Firo Insurance will be effected by us

in any case whatever.

S. SILVERSTONE,

Acting General Agent.

Hongkong, August 3, 1905.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

1489

THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER CANDIA.

at Noox. Co

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

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are hereby informed Aug. 11, at 4 P.ar. that their Goods are being landed and Aug. 11, at 4 r.. placed at their risk in the HONGKONG AND "Aug. 15, at 3 P.M. KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S

GODOWNS at Kowloon where each Consign

Aug. 10,

nt8

r.M.ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark,

These Steamers have superior Accommodation for First-class Passengers, and are fitted throughout with Electric Liglit.

+ Taking Cargo on Through Bill of Lading to Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang and Yangtazo Ports.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

755

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Managers.

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE

ITALIANA, (FLORIO & RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES.)

STEAM FOR BOMBAY,- VIA SINGAPORE AND PENANG. --

Having connection with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, Port Said, MERGINA, NAPLES, LEOHORN and GENOA also VENICE and TRIESTE, all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVAN- TINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORrs up to CALLAO.

(Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.

STEAM FOR

SAIGON SINGAPORE, BA.

TAVIA, COLOSIDO, INDIA,

ADEN, EGYPT, MAR- SEILLES, LONDON,

GULF and BAGDAD, also BARCELONA, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, MEDITERRANEAN, AND VALENZA, ALICANTE, ALMEIRA and MALAGA).

THE Steamship

CAPRI, Captain BELSITO, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 10th Instant,

af Noon.

At BOMBAY the steamer is discharging in VICTORIA DOck.

For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, August 1, 1905.

For Freight or Passage, apply to.

2579

Hongkong, August 7, 1906.

Shewan, Tomes & Co.. General Managers.

224

INTA

NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE HONGKONG NEW

NEW YORK

BOSTON STEAMSHIP CO. BOSTON TOWBOAT CO.

CONNECTING AT TACOMĄ WITH

NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY 00.

Altrimers.

TREMONT HYADES

·EYRA ↑

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG FOR

VICTORIA B.C. AND TACOMA

ΓΙΑ

MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

AMERICAN ASIATIO STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

1490

STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA,

FOR NEW YORK, via PORTS AND INDIA, ADEN, EGIFT, MEDITER,

SUEZ CANAL.

(WITH LABENTY TO CALL AT THE

MALABAR CUAST), |

TO SALL About 12th August, About 20th September.

S A

Tons.

Captains.

To Sail

-S.S. INDRAWADI.

S.S. SIERRA BLANOA,

9608 9753

T. W. Garlick

About Ang. 8.

For Freight and further information, apply to

Geo. Wright

4417

G. V. Williams

About Aug. 16. About Sept. 15.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Generol Agents.

Hongkong, August 7, 1905,

REGULAR

Cargo only,

CHEAP FARES, EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION, ATTENDANCE AND

CUISINE.

ELEOTRIO LIGHT, DOCTOR AND STEWARDESS,

The Twin-scrow 8.8. Shawmut and Tremont are fitted with very superior Accommodation for First and Second Class Passengers. The large size of these vessels natres steadiness at sea. Electric fan in each room. Barbor's shop and steam laun Str. Cargo carlod in cold storage.

PARCEL EXPRESS TO THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA

For further Information, Apply to

QUERN'S BUILDINGS,

„Hongkong,, July 28, 1905,

Dodwell & Co., Limited,

GENERAL AGENTS.

BEN LINE OF STEAMSHIPS, FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND

- ANTWERP.

HE Steamship.

BENLARIO,

BLACK SEA PORTA,

THE Steamship

THE

TONKIN, Captain CHARBONNEL, will be despatched for MARSEILLES on TUESDAY, the 8th August. at 1 P.M..

Passage Tickets and through Billa of Lading issued for above ports.

Cargo also booked for principal places in Europe.

Next Sailings will be as follows:-

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

Optional goods will be lauded here ou

loss instructions aro given to the contrary before 4 F.M., TO-DAY.

Goods not cleared by the 10th inst.----

.at 4 p.m., will be subject to rent.

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

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

LA LEWIS, ching Buperintendent. Hongkong, August, 100

THE

HONGKONG DOCKS.

1487

A Recurd of the Founding and Development of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Limited.

Reprinted from the CHINA MAIË,'

Prios .......................................Fifty Cents.

8.8. SYDNEY ......August 22, 1905. To be had at the China Mall Office

S.S. ARMAND BERIC......Sopt: 5, 1905.

8.S. ERNEST SIMONS......Sept. 19, 1905.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Hongkong, July 25, 1905.

Agent.

1421

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SYDNEY AND, MELBOURNE. (Calling at TabR, PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTE, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, - TARMANIA, &0.)

THE Steamship

Captain HEIMS, will be despatched for EMPIRE,

the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the {9th August, at Noon, a

This well-known Steamor is specially fitted for Passengers, and has a Refrigera

6. Wyndham Strea

樂福

1. THE TRI-METRICAL CLASSIO.

千字文

2. THE THOUSAND WORDS' POEM- Translated from the Chinese

by E. J. EITEL, Pa.D. To be had-Price 75 Cents the set-from the Street

CHINA MAIL Office, 5 Wyndham

Bangkok Times.

RANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issed for BATA.

VIA, PERSIAN GULF. CON. ting Chamber, which ensures the supply of THE LEADING NEWSPAPER TINENTAL, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS."

IN SIAM

Fresh Provisions, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage.

This Steamer is installed throughout with And widely circulated in Malaya, Cochin

China, the Stralte Setlements,

G. M. MONTFORD, (6.N.R., Carrie

Steamablp COROMANDEL, Capt. the Electric Light.

A Stowardess and a duly qualified Surgeon Majesty'e Mails, will be despatched from are carried. thle for BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the F.B. To assure the additional comfort 12th August, st-Nook, taking Passengers of passengers the steamers of the Company and Cargo for the above Porte in con-havo electric faus fitted in staterooms. neotion with the Company's s.s. Moldavia, For Freight or Passage, apply to 9,500 tons, from Colombo, Passengers' ac commodation in which vessel is secured

before departure from Hongkong..

Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France,

STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW and Tea for London (under arrangement) will

YORK,

VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.

With Liberty to Call at MALABAR COAST.

BT HUGO

PROPOSED SAILAxus rhom HongkONE, STEAMEES.

To SAIL 1905. About Aug. 15, Captain WALLACE, will be despatched as SHIMOSA................ About Aug. 25, above on or about SUNDAY, the 27th SATSUMA Inst

********.......About Sept, 25, For Freight and further Information,

Apply to t

DODWELL & 00., LTD.;

Agerile. Puet 3, 1906,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 00.,! Agents

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Hongkong,

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Intimations.

MIYAKO HOTEL,

KYOTO, JAPAN.

A NEW AND STRICTLY FIRST-CLASS HOTEL December b, 1904.

THIS

OSAKA HOTEL,

NAKANOSKIMA PARK,

OSAKA, JAPAN.

(TELEPHONE: No. 713, HIGASHI).

MASSACRED BY BLACKS.

White Men Cut to Pieces.

THE CHINA MAIL.

PERTH, (W. A.) July 27.-A Marblò Bar tologram states that further news from the scene of the Goldfields Creek murders was brought to Nullagine on Saturday by Mr 2181 Bryce Thompson. He has been with the police, and he heard a terrible story of murders committed of whites by the

natives,

Two white men and a half-caste were camped, when the natives, Toby and Mou- key, and others, attacked theur whilst asleep. Monkey apeared the older white man, and Tuby speared the younger-man The last-mentioned through the breast.

fired three rovolver shots at the native,

HOTEL, which faces the River on Three Sides, is the only one in OSAKA one of which took effect in Toby's leg. The

Catering for Foreigners.

ALL UP-TO-DATE COMFORTS AND EXCELLENT

December 6, 1904.

BUDAPEST RUNGARY NIEKIEM ILL

LAXATINE CLED

CUISINE.

R. EARI, Manager.

2182

LMOST EVERYONE, AT THE END OF SUMMER, FEELS WILTED AND RUN DOWN. Wo wonder how we stood the heat of Juneary and February so woll, only to collapse when the weather is appreciably coolier. The reason is that the Summer strain is just beginning to tell on Wo need to CLEAR THE SYSTEM

tis.

1:...

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FOR

SOLD BY ALL CHEMISTS AND STOREKEEPERS.

CANTON.

new and fast Twin-Screw Steamer

THE DOSAN CHEUNG.

951 Tons, Captain J. MCGISTY, will leave for Outon at 9 P.M., on SUNDAYS, TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS and return to Hongkong on the following days, leaving -Canton at 5 F.M, Excellent accommoda. tion, Electric Light, arid porfect cuisine. Whatf at Hongkong near Harbour Office.

First-class Fare, $3 each way. Second. olass, $1.00 each way. Meals, 21 cach,

Carco Freight very moderate, CHEUNG ON STEAMBOAT CO., LD.,

No. 138, Connaught Road Contral. Hongkong, April 1, 1905.

700

STEAM TO CANTON. -

HE new Twin Screw Steel Steamor KWONG CHOW,

THE

1,309 tons......Captain J. P. MARTİNG KHONG TUNG,

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

Every Evening (Saturday excepted). Leave CANTON for HONGKONG about

6.30 o'clock Every Frening (Sunday excepted).

These fino new Steamers have anex called accommodation for First Class Passengers and are lit throughout by Clectricity. Electric Fans in First-class

Cabins.

Passage Fare-Single Journey...$1.00 Meals

...:...$1.0) ench,

The Company's Whatf is a short distance West of the Harbour Master's Office.

SHIU ON S.S. CO., LTD.,

AND

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

No. 8, QUEEN's ROAD WEST. Hongkong, Juno 26, 1905,

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

THIS

S. S. **WING CHAI,'- CAPTAIN T. AUSTIN, R.N.

Steamer departs from HONGKONG on WEEK DAYS at 7.30 a.m.;, and on SUNDAYS at 8.30 A.M. Departs from MACAO on Week Days about 2.39 r.m., and on Sundays at 6:30 PM.

FARES: Week Days 1st Class, including cabin and servant, Single $3, Poturn Ticket 85. 2nd class $1, 3rd Class 50 Cents.

Insurances

THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM-

PANY OF TORONTO AND

LONDON.

INCORPORATED A.D. 1851.

MARINE BRANCH,

THE Undersigned having boon appointed THE

AGENTS for the above are prepared to accept Risks at Current Rates.

ALEX. ROSS & 00.

1412 Hongkong, April 28, 1904.

white man then droped dead. The half. casle boy ran away, but was chased by Monkey, and strangled. It is supposed that he was afterwards enten by the natives, as his remains were not discovered. The natives describe the elder man as having only one eye, or sore eyes.

Another murder took place at Slato Well. The victim was a swagman, who was killed" by Monkey. The latter o opt on him while | asleep, and chopped his head off The body was cat into pieces, and carried three miles and buried. The police recovered the remains of this man, but his name is not known.

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Contractors.

TINIG OI, CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER, No, 26, D'AGUILAR STREET. YONTRACTOR to H. B. M.'s Govern. Communications mont, &c., &c, please address to Mr TAS SENG. Also, very kind of Building Materials for Sale

Hongkong, March 23, "1905.

CONT

TUNG LEE,

(Late A TAY.) -SHIPBUILDER, BOATBUILDER

...AND

Contractors.

59, D CHO0. & 00,

VŒÙX, ROAD, CENTRAL

| GENERAL STOREKEEPERS.

NAVAL CONTRACTORS,

AND

COAL MERCHANTS, JAVE always on hand an Amplo Stock

624 H Supplies executed at shortest notice.

SHIPS CARPENTER. BLACKSMITH-AND CAULken. OFFICE at 374, DES VEUX ROAD WEST, Workshop at YAUMATI. Hongkong. March 22, 1905.

K. Shịu Tal & Oc

612

HONGKONG & WEI-HAI-WEI. HEAD OFFICE:-117-119, Des Voeux Road, HONGKONG. NAVY CONTRACTORS, GENERAL, STOREKEEPERS AND BAKERS. Wholesale and Retail in Provisions and Tinned Goods, &c., &c.

* K. SHIU TAI, General Manager. Hongkong, March 10, 1903.

611

KENG TAK CHEONG, GENERAL CONTRACTOR For Preparing SITE, BUILDING AND RECLAMATION WORKS. BLACKSMITH, JETTY AND LIGHTER BUILDER AND MASON,

No. 38, D'AGUILAR STREET.

CONTRACTOR to the War Department, &c., &c. Every Order promptly at tended to 1st Class Testimonals. Com- munications please address to Mir T. KENG.

Hongkong, March 22, 1905,

611

Lam Woo & Co., (FORMERLY LIN Woo-& Co.), No. 12, LEE YUEN STREET (WEST). CONTRACTORS & HOUSEBUILDERS, ONTRACTORS to H.B.M.'s Govern. ment and War Department. Wo havo always in Stock a largo Supply of Building Materials. All communications please address to Mr LAME Woo. Hongkong, March 3, 1905.

Another murder at the same place tras that of two men with's pack horse, who were killed by Monkey, Toby, and others, either this year or late last year. Both these men wero apeared while asleep. Their names are unknown, and their remains are not been discovered. Thoir pick saddlo and other belongings were burnt, and the iron-Co work was carried into the hills. Hero also a young man described by the nativos as of fair complexion, was murdered. He had five horses, and was speared by Monkey. The packs, etc, were burnt, and the iron- work carried into the hills. This man also KWONG FOOK CHEONG was unknown, and his body was bunt.

Another murder took place at Junction Well, on Goldfields Creek, a swagman being killed by Toby and others, while asleep. His name is unknown. At Granny's Gorge, Ashburton River, a swagman was

SHIP'S CARPENTER, -BOAT AND LAUNCH BUILDER.

ENGINEER AND BOILER MAKEN.

460

as EVERY KIND OF TIMBER FOR SALE.

55, PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG. Hongkong, March 20, 1905.

killed by a native med Leo, whilst having HUNG SHING,

tca,

He was speared through the loins, and then cut into small pieces, and carried away. His name is unknown. The police' expected to find this body.

The day that Mr Thompson left, another murder was committed at the same plae. A nwagman was possing Granny Gorge. when he was stopped by Monkey and asked for tucker." The man refused, and tho native remonstrated. The swagion then threw a stick at the native, and ran into the hills, trying to escape, but the native fol-

NORTH BRITISHI AND MERCANTILE lowed, and, creeping behind when he was

INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL FUN17,161,299.

FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1904

9-Authorised Capital £3,000,000

Subscribed Capital £2,750,000 Paid-up Capital £687,500 II-Fire Funds 3,001;286 12 III-Life & Annuity Funds 13,472,532 7 0

£17,161,299 19 9 Revenue Fire Branch... 2,068,713 1 8

Life & Annuity 1,632,216 3 4

Branches......

£3,688,929 60 The Accoumulated Funds of the Fine and Life Departments are free from liability in respect of each other.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agents. Hongkong, June 29, 1905.`

OF.

11637

FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

STATEMENT TO 31ST DECEMBER, 1903,

ASSETS, GOLD..... ..$5,858,820.37 NET SURPLES, COL.....82,156, 118.60 INCOME, GOLD...

$3,470,787.63

TIRE BRANCHI.

Every Sunday there will be an Excursion,THE Undersigned, having been appointed nt the following rates:-1st and 2nd ClasT AGENTS for the above Company, are Single Ticket $1,Return $2, 3rd Class, prepared to accept Fire Risks at Current Single 30 Conta, Retura 50 Cents, Steerage Rates.

10 Conts.

-F

Any Meals can be supplied on Board at

a charge of 81 00 per Meal. On Sundays, Passengers desiring to have a Private Cabin which has accommodation for two or more passengers, will be charged 83 extra.

First-class l'assengers who do not care to return on the Excursion Sunday, will be

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

MARTIN'S

having dinner, struck him with his tona- Hawk across the neck, and then chopped his hoad off. After mutilating the body. Fo bound it up with creepers and buried it..

BUILDING CONTRACTOR,

591

No. 37, D'AGUILAR STREET. CONTRACTOR TO

H. B. M.'s GOVERNMENT, &d, &dq

Hongkong, March 25, 1995

THE PO YICK COY.

623

CONTRACTORS & HOUSEBUILDERS, No, 259, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, WANCHAI.

ONTRACTORS to H.E.M.'s War Do-

Name and Admiralty. Wo keep

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

PRICES VERÝ MODERATE. TELEPHONE No. 180; Ilongkong, December 1, 1904. -

QUANG YI0K,

Banks.

ORPORATION.

BAA

ANKING

TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL

BANKING CORPORATION:

PAID-UP CAPITAL, RESERVE FUND-

$10,000,000

Sterling Resorve, $10,000,000 Silver Reserva

8,000,000

Reserve IJABILITY OF "PROFBIZTOKB ..............................ANI,

-$18,000,000 $10,000,000

JOUET OF DIRECTORS :- II. A. W. SLADE, Esq.-Chalrinan. A. HAUPT, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. 1791 Hon. C. W. Dickson. | F. Salinger, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq. G. H. Medhurst, E. Shellim, Esq.

Esq.

Hon. R. Shewan.

CONTRACTOR AND HOUSEBUILDER, No. 37, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST." YONTRACTOR to H.B.M.'s Govern- ment. We have always a large stook of BUILDING MATERIALS at Moderate Prices,

Hongkong, March 20, 1905.

693

Tung Tai Tseung Kee Co.

TINGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, ENGLARON AND BLASS FOUNDERS,

A. J. Raymond, Esq. | N. A. Sloba, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER ; / Hongkong J. R. M. SMITH,

MANAGER: Shanghai-H. E. R. HUNTER.

BANKERS-LONDON' AND COUNTY

BANKING CO., LD.

LONDON

HONGKONG-INTELEST ALLOWED.

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

ON FIXED Deposits :-

For 3 months 21 per cent per annum.

,, 12

•

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, May 17, 1905..

€6

355

BOILER MAKERS AND COrren – Suitus. No. 25, PRAYA EAST, WANCHAI HONGKONG, Call Flag 0. Hongkong, February 18, 1905,

A WING & CO.

CONTRACTORS & HOUSEBUILDERS, No. 75, QUEEN'S ROAD LAST.

LL Communications, please address to

MR ANDREW TSANG WING. Rongkong, February 18, 1903,

350

AH-KING. SLIPWAY YACHT AND BOAT BUILDER, C-Flag Maker; Brass, Copper and Black- YARPENTER, Painter, Rigger, Sail and

smith. GENERAL CONTRACTOR,

PRAYA EAST. WANCHAI, HONGKONG, Hongkong, February 13, 1995.

AH-PONG.

307

SHIP AND HOUSE PAINTER, GILDER, GRAINER, AND SCRAPER, CAULKER AND CARPENTER, No. 44, DES VŒUX RO/ D CENTRAL,

Hongkong, February 20, 1905.

Dentistry.

Dr M. H. CHAUN,

638

THE Latest Mothod of the AMERICAN

SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.

37, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL. From the University of Pennsylvania, US.A.

Hongkong, July 22, 1905.- -

THE

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE basiness of the above. Bank is con- dnoted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPOKA. TION. Rules may be obtained on ap plication

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annum. Depositora asy transfer at their optlön balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed .on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER OENT. pèr

annum.

For the Hongkong and Shangha!

Banking Corporation,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Ohief Manager.

Hongkong, May 1, 1900.

MERCANTILE

1517

BANK OF

THE INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED .................. PAID UP.....................n RESERVE FUND..........

BANKERS:

£1,500,000 £1,126,000 ........ 562,500 £ 110,000

LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, Limitzo.

INTERESTallowed on Current Accounta at the rate of % per annum on the Daily Balance,

ON FIZED. DEPOSITJ For 19 Monthể"".

,34

.1326

A. R. LINTON,

Acting Manager." Hongkong. June 30, 1905,

The police are in possession of this man's always in Stock is Large-Supply of Timber KWAN LEE SHEUNG,

remains, but his name is unknown.

Two other white men are supposed to have been killed by the same natives in Horrigan's Country.

The natives state that they burnt all the pound notes and papers found on the men, but sent the rugs, clothing, and firearms fo their friends, towards Peak-hill.

At Ethel Crock station the natives avo

beru bringing in quantities of silver and buying rations, and it is thought that this money belonged to the murdered mon. Up to the present the natives have not admit- ted committing the crimes. Other nati. ves have yet to be captured,--

KIDNEYS INJURED BY AN ACCIDENT.

اسمیت

RW. J. Moore, 11, Lakefield-street,

M Pakefield, Lowestoft, England, is well known and respected. Although only 25 years of age, ho has been connected with religious work for many years and on most Sundays during the past 5 years he has ably occupied some village pulpit.

Some months back, Mr Moore wrote is a gratefal letter, telling of the good Doan's

at Reasonable Prices.

Hongkong, February 16, 1905,

337

SING YUEN, CONTRACTOR AND HOUSEBUILDER, No. 33, D'AGUILAR STREET, YONTRACTOR to the PW.D. from

1901 to 1902, and Admiralty, &c., &o." Wo keep a large stock of Building Mate- rials, also Timber at very Low Prices.

Hongkong, March 22, 1905.

SHUN LEE & CO., SHIP'S CARPENTER,

DENTIST.

(STUDENT OF Da G. O. ROGERS), TAI SAN STREET, CANTON.

March 10, 1905.

284

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

USTRALIA, AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.

613 CAPITAL PAID-UP

......£800,000 RescEVE LABILITY OF SHARE-

KULDERS ...

£800,000 ...£875,000 ReзERY FUND

T: IN G Surgeon Dentist,

No. 1, D'AouILAR STREET.

IEN

ነገ

613

BOAT BUILDER, BLACK SMITH & CAULKER All Kinds of Timber For Sale. No. 50, PRAYA, WANCHAI, HONGKONG.

C. CHUNG HEE, Manager, Hongkong, March 20, 1905.

592

WING ON, CONTRACTOR AND HOUSEBUILDER,

No. 34, D'AGUILAR STREET, YONTRACTOR to H.B.M.'s Govern

Backache Kidney Pills had done him, anden, War Department and Admiral-

inviting us to send our representativo to

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation Free.j Hongkong, April 24, 1900.

DR. HARRY FONG,

62%

AMERICAN TRAINED DENTIST.

LECTRICAL and Latest Improved

Appliances.

51, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong, July 28, 1904.

ADVERTISÉLIENTS.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account

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

Da Fixed Deposita for 12 months 4%

3 "

33%

T. P. COCHRANE,

Manager.

Hongkong, May 19, 1905.

ΤΗΣ

1979

BANK OF TAIWAN,

LIMITED.

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL" CHARTER),

CAPITAL SÜBSCHIED....YEN 5,000,000.

get full particulars. This wo have now large supply of Building Materials at vary Attention of Advertisers de draw CAPITAL PAID-UP........YEN 2,500,000. done, and our readers will seo that the case teems with interest :--

It was when the electric tramway was

being laid in Lowestoft, Mr Moore began and I was at the wharf getting a load of cement, when suddenly and without warn ing, several tons of cement shipped, and $62 before I know what had happened, a bag struck me a glancing blow on the back. It was the worst pain I've ever known, just As though-my-back was broken in two. They took me to the hospital, where for weoke I lay hovering between life and denth. The doctor said my kidneys were

dilowed to do to the following day (Mon-APIOL STEEL

day) on production Half Ticket. Should the Steamer not run on the Monday, owing to the Boiler Cleaning, due notico will be given by the Captain, and the Half Ticket will be available for the follow- ing day. The Ship is lit throughout by Electricity:

The Steamor's Wharf at Hongkong is at the Western end of Wing Lok Street.

-SAM WANG COY.,

81, Queen's Road Contral,

Hongkong, June 1, 1905.

for Ladies. PILCbruised, and at length he gave up my case

A Franon Remedy for all Irregularities. Thousa.......· If Ladies kap n boz of Martius Plie in the house, so IFA- so the Brit-cign cl any lowly of the System ärimena For may be dorinteisra: 60 you who ase than akon Redalen berez Maleeniserata pain. All Chemia AS ANTARAPAN DAS AN A DYIK KORTHAMPTON [NAL+

SING ON & CO.,

25 & 37, HING LOONG STREET (First Street, West of Central Market). 1084 RON. STREL, METAL AND HARD-

WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron THE COMMERCIAL JAW AFFECT-and-Foundry Coke Importers, and General

With Special Reference to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION AND

BANKRUPTCY LAWS IN

HONGKONG.

Reprinted from the China Mías,):

For Sale at the China Mail Ofice,

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A RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN

FORMOSA

By G. TAYLOR, I. B. Customs

With WooDOUT!

[Reprinted from the China Revier.}

One of the Best Sketches of Formosa Life yet written.

Prico

$1.00. CHUNA MAIL Office, 6 Wyndham Street Hongkong

Hongkong, July 13, 1905.

as hopless, and I was taken home.

Not one of my friends thought I could live. The pains I suffered in my back and hips were just as though you took out your pocket-knife and kept sicking the blade into me. I used to get dizzy and exhaust- ed with the pains, and I suffered agonies from rheumatism, as well as gravel and urinary trouble. I plastered my bäck until it was green but no relief could I get, and at last I became so weak with the constant

suffering that I couldn't keep down morso of food. A watery swelling came about my eyes, and for a fortnight I couldn't see... "I told you in my letter, Mr.Moord went

reasonable Prices.

Hongkong, March 22, 1905.

to the Latest Hours for receiving Advertisements and Corrections to Adver HEAD OFFICE :-TAIPEB, 'FORMOSA. 614 tlsaments :--

Yau On, HOUSEBUILDER AND CONTRACTOR, No. 40, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

Chineso Government. Matshed ONTRACTOR to the Admiralty and Builder, and Houso Painter, Always in stock a large supply of Building Materials, 510 Hongkong, March 10, 1905.

} SANG LEE & CÓ.

CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS,

Alterations and additions to Advertise. menta on Pages 8,-3, 6 and 7, should be Amoy. sent to this Ofice not later than 11a.m. New Anping.

-Foochow Kaplung, Advertisements should be scut in befor

3 p.m..

G. M. BAIS. Chiwa' Malo" Office, May, 1904.

CHINESE SCHOOL BOOK

11. Ts'in Taz Man. Translated into English

by Dr. E. J. FITEL. PRICE 40 Certe.

No. 59, DES VŒUX ROAD JENTRAL CHIDA, MAIL' Office 6 Wyndam Street,

Contractors to H.B.M.'s Government.

-364

We always koopa large Stock of BUILD ING MATERIALS at Reasonable Prices.

Hongkong, February 20, 1905-

KANG ON

Co.

BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, No.-3), D'AGUILAR-STREET. YONTRACTORS to HB.M.'s Govern

and Commission Agents. on, how Doan's Backache Kidney Pillsment, Admiralty and War Department, 2249 did me good from the start, and now theyo, de We keep always on hand the have, thank Providence, cured me, and I'm largest supply of Building Materials at

WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY

: 'I'

This successful at highly popular remedy, as engloyed in the Continental Hospitals by Ricord, Rastan, Jobert, Velpenu, and others combines all the desiderata to be rought in a medicine the kind and surpasses everything hitherto employed.

THERAPION No. 1

glad to have the opportunity of endorsing Cheapest Prices. We Dofy Conipetition.superseding injections, the use of which does itte

my letter with my own lips: Doan's Pilla hare made me my old self again, and I'in as well today as ever I was; there's no pain or urinary trouble at all. I'm so well, in fact, that for some time I've been règu- larly following my now occupation as Insur ance Agent, and, and the man wock, and generally walk from 10 to 12 miles on a Sunday in connection with my Published to suit the Doparture preaching. That will show you what a

sound and lasting cure mine is 1

The Overland China Mail went on, I esela over 100 miles every

of cach English and Frovch Mall Steamer to Europe. FULL REPORTS

AND ALL THE LATEST INTELLIGENCE Commercial, Shipping, eta)

$17 per Annum (including Postage)

CHINA MALL OPPICE,

WYNDHAM STREKT, HONGKON

I have recommended Doin's Pilla to

Hongkong, March 10, 1905,

512

KWONG HEP LOONG

*CO., LIMITED. SHIPBUILDERS AND ENGINEERS. BOILER MAKERS, BRASS AND

IRON FOUNDERS.

several people, Mr Moore concluded, but OFFICE:-No. 64, DES VIEUX ROAD

-CENTRAL. my-gure is the best recommendation that could he, for everyone round here knows how I suffered, and how splendidly Donn's

Backuche Kidney Pills have cured me. ALL Work done in this Establishment

guaranteed. We have 32 years' Doan's Backacho Kidney Pills are 2/2aexperience. Our Dry Docks are next to box, oz 13/9 for 0 boxes. To bo had of all Gosmopolitan Dooks (8am Sut Po) and can chemists and medicine-dealers, or direct accommodate any fraft of 160 foot long. from the proprietors, the Foster-McClellan We have at present a new fast Steam Co., 8, Wells Street, Oxford Street, Lon Launches for Sale. don, England, post free on receipt of prios:

Hongkong, February 23, 1905.

996

in a remarkably short time, olten a few days only, all discharges from the urinary organs. parable baria by laying the foundation of stricture and other serious discases)

THERAPION No 2

for impurity of the blood, scurry, pimples, spots, blotches, pains and swelling of the joints, secon Lary symptoms, gout, rheumatism, and ull diseases for which it has been too much a fashion to em ploy mercury aparilla, &c., to the destruction of sufferers' teeth and ruin of health. This pre- paration purifies the whole system through the blood, and thoroughly eliminates every poisonous matter from the body.

THERAPION No. 3

Farnervons austion, impaired vitality, sleepless mes, and all the distressing consequences of early error, excess residence in bot, unhealthy climatan, &c. It possesses surprising power in restoring strength and vigous to the debilitated. ***

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SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS,

August 5, Hatching, British steamer, 1,287, A. E. Hodgins, Fonchow, via Amoy and Swatow Aug. 4, General.—DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co.

Nord, Norwegian steamer, 730, Georg Haraldson, Nowchwang and Chefoo July 30, General,-AAGAARD, Thoresen & Co.

Tremunt, American steamer, 9,806, T W. Gerlick Manila August 3, General, DODWELL & Co., Lv.

Fooshing, British str., 1,423, T. Arthur, Samarang July 28,- Sugar. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

August 6.

Frithjof, Norwegian str., 891, Haraldsen, Shanghai July 28, via Fouchow, Amoy and Swatow August 6, General -- OSAKA ВДОВЕН КЛІВНА.

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Mr E. Beauchesne |-- Mr L. S. Lewia Mr and Mrs T. EMr Y. Lugebil

Bingham & child Mr D. Macdonald

Dr O. Marriott Mr R. J. Birbeck Mr 8. Bleney Mr R. 6. Maynard Mr W, S. Bissell Mr & Mra E. Melkle Mr E.-A. Bonner Mr J. G. Brighton Mr L. Brougħall Mr and Mrs W.

Bunnor

Mr E. Camin Mr W. L. Cartor Mr and Mrs H.

Chambers Bon. Dr

* Clark

Mr E. Mengel Mrs Morlees

Mr P. L. Miller C.Mr and Mrs E. M.

Moon

Dr W. B. A. Moore Mrs Morrison

K. Mr E, H.-Murray

Mr A. G. Nowington FranciaMr O. 0, Oliffo

Mr M. 6. Clark Mr T. Clarko Eng. Lt. and Mra J. Clogg, R.N.

Bailan, French str., 377, L. Anderson, Pakhoi and Hoihow Aug. 5, General.---A. | Mr G. Cortese R. MARTY.

Wai-shing, British steamer, 1,170, M. Courtney, Wuhu and Chinking August 1, General.-JARdine, Matheson & Co.

Mr G. Cunningham

Mr F, 0. Davies

Mr. R. Delastre

Mr B. L. Packer Mr F. N. Lo Pan Mr W. Paffitt H.Mro E. Offord Patey Mr V. W.'Peako

THE CHINA MAIL.

Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour,

Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day,

co facilitato anding the position of any vessel in the Barbour, the Anchorage is divided into eleven Sections, commencing from Green Island. 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 e,, In conjunction with the figures denoting the sections..

Bection.

1. From Green Island to the Gas Works.

2. From Gas Works to Jardine's Wharf.

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

4. From Harbour Master'e to the Market.

5. From The Market to Peddar's Wharf.

H. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard:

Pessels Name A.

"Steamers.

Mr and Mrs T. L.

Porkins

A cilia Ajax ... Anghia Arabia

Mr E. Petersen

Mr Picquenard

Mra J. S. Roach and Athenian.......

child

Mr FH, Doolittle

Dr L. R. Reel

Mr and Mrs Douglas

Mr T. C. Downing

Mr L. M. Ferrand

Mr L. Rochot

Ajax, British str, 4,477, H. E. Batt, Shanghai August 3, General. BUTTER-Mr Dudos FIELD & SWIRE,

Strathneris, British stermor, 2,303, | Mr R. J. Fitzgerald Buchanan, Sourabaya July 19, and Probo Mr H. Fletcher. Jingo 25, Sugar. -BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Tonkin, French steamier, 6,375, J. Char- bonnel, Yokohama July 29, Mails and Gonoral.-MEBSATIERIES MARITIMES.

Hah Ho, Chinese steamer, 1,082, A. A. Crawford, Tientsin July 30, General. C. M 8. N. Co.

Naishan, British steamer, 1,229, A. W. Bignull, Kohsichang July 31, Rice. CHINESE.

Koh-si-chang, German steamer, 1,292, C.

Gonesisch. Khsichang July 30, Rice.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Choysang, British, str., from Canton, Chinking, British str., from Canton, Kwangtoh, Chinese sir,, from Canton. August 7.

Empire, British str., 2,803, P. T. Helms, Kobe August 1, Oeneral, – Grøn, Lavino- STON & Co.

Bechwon, British steater 2,267, P. J. Greggs, Shanghai August 3, General. - NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,

Yochote, British str., 1,308, J. H. Brown, Shanghai August 4. General. →→ BUTTER FIELD & SWIRE.

Acilia, German steamer, 3,640, Schulke, Shangh August 7, General.-HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE.

Armand Behic, French steamer, 3,584, Guionnet, Mars illes July 9, and Saigon Aug. 4, Mails and General. - MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

Saxonia, German steamer, 3,319, Emil Hoppe, Hamburg and Singapore August 1, Gonoral.HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

Loongsang. British str, 1,092, A. E. Sandbich, Manila August 4, General.-- JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Hanoi, French steamer, 738, P. Merloes, Haiphong and Hoihow Aug. 6, General.

A. R. MARTY.

DEPARTURES August 5.

Candia, for Shanghai. Loongmoon, for Canton.

August 6.

Laertes, for Saigon, Drumgeith, for Bunbury. Broholm for Saigon. Quinta, for Bangkok. Korunna, for Calcutta,

August 7. Proteus for Buntow.

CLEARED.

Musang, for Sandakan'.

Blackheath, for Sourabaya. Eskdale, for Rangoon, Chinhua, for Shanghai.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

For Hatching, from Coast Pole, Mrs Forbes, Mra Focken, Dr Iwatsubo, and 211 Chinese.

Manila, Mr

Per Empire, from Kobe, Mr E. Atkin | son, Rev. J. Boardman, Mr and Mrs R. Walker, Mr and Mrs W. Andrews, Mr F. Kanematsu, Mrs Litton, Messrs G. Ke tlowell, Nishikawa, Geo. Maurice, D. B. Dynon, J. Byron, Miss Mason, Miss A. Fawcus, and Miss J. Chapman..

Por Loongsang, from Douglas, and 9 Chineso.

Per Armand Behic, for Hongkong: from Singapore, Mosere Jonam, E. Petersen, P. Surgeant, N. Shieldkrel and E. Hadorup; from Saigon, Mr and Mrs Osgood and child, Mr and Mrs Mayer, Mr Charignon, Mr J. Wilson, Rova. Dubullo, Garrigner, and Pillot, Mrs Mario Davisal, and 390 Chinese.

DEPARTED,

Mr J. Ford Mr II. George Mfr 0. Clover MrA.W_Grant Dr F. Grone

Apt. T. Hall

Mr R. Harding

Engineor Capt. Hurst,

R.N

Capt. R. Innes.

Mi F. Kërr

Mr E. N. King

Mr A. H. aing

Mr II. J. C. Large

Mr L. Larsen Mr C S. Leavenworth Mr.A. R. Lowis

Mr F. T. Robson

Mr T. Sargeant

Mr A. O. Scott

Mr J. J. Shen Mr Q. Skött Mr E. A. Snowin Mr. M. Soren

Mr II. H. Stanley

Mr W. M. Słowart

Mr M. L. Thompson Mir J. Thornborrow Mr J. Trevoux Mr C. H. Unhehaun

Mira E. Watkins

Mr E. Wellmann

Mr A. W. Whitlow

Mr and Mrs Wright

Mr C Yen Mr J. Zoisler

PLAK HOTEL.

Mr E. F. Aucott

| Mr M. P. Rentțio

Mr A. Beattio

Mr and Mrs Boll

Mr. and Mrs Joseph Major Josling

Mr and Mrs Juidell Major & Mra Kelsall

Mr & Mrs P. Boggan Mr Lauder Mr & Mrs Bourchier Mr and Mrs Lay Capt. & Mrs Boyd Dr & Mrs Macfarlano Mr D. E. Brown Mr R. Martin

Mr and Mrs J. Meier Major Chichester

Mr R. Mitchell E.Mr and Mrs Herbert

Mr A. N. Clothier Mr and Mrs A.

Cocke

Col. Darling Mr.Dixon

Moxon

Mr Muelle

Mr F. B. Ollis

Lieut. A. Dymock Mr and Mrs Elwards Major Parry Mr Fuller

Capt. Paxton Mr J. Pence Capt. Gales

M. L. Hough O'Neil

Mr and Mrs Grasser Mr Philpot Mis. Grasser Mr H.E.Pollock, K.O.

Mr B. Brotherton Mrs Sawer

Harker

Col. Haynes

Mr F. A. Hazelatid

Mr A. Helagaun

Mr Philippe de Ses-

maisons

Mr A. Sinclair Mr Stokes

Mr and Mrs Herring Mr Thony's

Battenhall Blackheath...

Bourbon Broholm

Capri............. Cheong Chow,

Chinhua

Chinkiang

Choysang

City of Birmingham.. Craighall Doric

Empire ......!*

Eskdalo

Evandale

Fooshing

Frithjof 'Gormania

G'onstrac

Hailan

Hanoi

Hana Wagner Hohenzollern

Anchor.

Bection.

7. From Naval Yard to Blue Buliding.

2. From Blac Buildings to East Point

9. From Kellet's leland to North Point, 10. Kowloon Wharves, 11,-Jardine @ Whart

Destination

MONDAY,

AUGUST 7, 1905.

Vessels Advertised as Loading,

Australian Ports Empire

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Agents.

Date of Loving.

Gibb, Livingston & Co. August 9, at Noon. D'bay, viaS'pore, Pan. Capri (8)................ Carlowitz & Co.......

Aug. 10, at Noor. Cabu & Tloilo...... Kaifong (8) ...... Butterfield & Swire August 10. Genoa, Mars., L'pool, Stentor (a)... Butterfiold & Swire.... August 20, Japan via Lhanghai... Tiimahi (s)

Java China-Japan Lijn ind half August. Japan via Shanghai... Tjilatjap (8) ................................ Java-China-Japau Lijn 2nd half August. Java Porte............... Tjipanas (8)

Java-China-Japan Li]· tet half of August, Japan via Shanghai Bogor (s):

Java-China-Japan Lijntat half August. L'don, Am'dam, A'erp Ajax (8).......... Butterfield & Swire. August 6.

L'don, Am'dam, A'eri Idomenous (B) ...... Butterfield & Swiro... August 15.

L'on, Am'dam, A'erp Pakling (8),

Captain,

font Plug and

Rig. Tet:

Date of Arrival

Corsynes or Agents,

'tination.

L'don, Ain'dam, A'erp Achilles (a) London, &a........ Coromandel

kwSchulko......Gor. atr. 3646 Aug.

6 Batts.............. British str. 4477 Aug. 3 cReimors

....... Ger. str. 1001 Aug. 4cMetzenthin

Ger.

str. 2868 Aug. 4 Robinson ... British str. 2440 July 13 Raison

British str. 1378, July British str. 1719 July French str. 1600 Aug. 13 Birkholm- Danish str. 817 July

kwBolaito

str. 2716 Aug. ......... Ital.

Sherborne ................. Sisco

3 Edwardo........British str. 1212 (July

13 Meathoral British str. 1340 July 3 cRobertson ******

British str. 1220 (Aug. Selby

British str. 1242 Aug. Watson ... British str. 90 May 13 Milno

British str. 2868 July 87cSmith............ British str. 2036 July 4cHolme... British str. 2813 Aug. BcDuff....

....... British str. 1926 Aug. 8 cBuyers

British str. 2468 July British str. 1423 Aug. 891-Aug. ......Norw. atr.

Ger. str. 1000 July British str. 3000 |Aug, 377 Aug. 1267 Aug. 737. Aug.

8 Arthur

*** **

Rechar

8 Andersen ................. Fronch str.

8 Kraeft...... Jer. str.

Niojahr

7 Hamburg-Amerika Linie

Buttorbold & Swiro

3Butterfield & Swire

3 Portland & Asiatic S. S. Co. 26, P. R. Co.

29 Dodwelf & Co., Ld. 20Dodwell & Co., Limited,

4Chinese,

30 Sander, Wiolor & Co.

3Carlowitz & Co. 25|Chinese

28 Butterfield & Swire

2 Butterfield & Swire

fardine, Matheson & Cọ. 14 Order

-13 Standard Oil Co...

310. & O. S. S. Co. ̈`

7Jibb, Livingston & Co. 3 Butterfield & Swire 19 Dodwell & Co., Ld.

Jardino, Matheson & Co. 6saka Shosen haisha 30 Siomssen & Co.

McGregor Bros, & Gow. 6A. R. Marty

Douglas Steamship Co. 7A. R. Marty ́

3 Haraldsen Plugel

8 McGillivray

Haiching............

6 hHodgins......................... 3 Morleos

...Kagemann......

British str. French str. ver.

atr. 96 July

29 Carlowitz & Co.-

6660 July

20 Melchors & Co.

.........der.

Hongkong Indravelli Kaifong Kensington

atr. French atr.

985 July

28 Jebsen & Co.

377 Aug.

4 Cullington

3 cDower.

Kwangtah Lisa Loongmoon

3768 Aug. 1024 Aug. British str. 2247 July 2 hunt ........... Chi. str. 1538 Aug. Horndahl ....Swed, atr. 998 July Kalkhofen......er. str. 1245 Aug.

......British str.

borongsang ................

7 Jardine, Matheson & Co.

Musang..

Nameang Netherton Nord

3 Suzzoni

3 Finlayson ... British str.

5. R. Marty

Gibb, Livingston & Co. 2Butterfield & Swire. 22 China Commercial S. Co.,

10. M. S. N. Co.

21 Chinese

Siemssen & Co.

15 Sandbach British str. 1092 Aug. k Houghton

Brit.

str. 1643 July 21 Jardine, Matheson & Cu. ........ British str. 2591 July 29 Jardine, Matheson & Co.

|British str. 2755 (July 19 Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Norw. str. 930 Aug.

A gaard, Thoresen & Co. 2Butterfield & Swire

4 Payne

Simpson

Phra Nang.....

Poschan

Shaohsing Siam Signal...

Haraldsen

710

3 cMangelsdorff... Ger. str. 1021 Aug. ...Lemcke ........ Jor.

str. 1790 July

24 Jebsen & Co

Northcombe ... Brit. str. Binna............ British str. Bendixsen......Ger. str.

1310 Aug.

8 Stock

BIDOBOS.

990 Aug. 907 July British str. 3983 Aug.

Brown..... British str. 1346 Aug.

8 cFoyn ...CLES KE

Norw. str. 2419 Aug.

5 Charbonnel French str. 6375 Aug.

3 Garlick ..... Amer. str. 9608 Aug.

courtney

British str. 1170 Aug.

18 Smith.........

Strombus

Tean Thyra Tonkin

Tromont

Waishing

Wallace

Wik...

Zwecna .....-----сково

Sailing Vossels

Lawhill Pass of Bränder Travancore.

2 cJrvis 3dRyder

Mr and Mrs Elolling Mr W. von Uffel

worth

Mr C. Gordon Vaudin

Dr M. J White

Mr W. H. Howard Capt. & Mra Verokor Mr D. Hudig Mr H. U, Jeffries * Rev. F. T. Johnson Mr W. W. Johnston

Mr F. C. Wilford Mr and Mrs G.

Woodword

CONNAUGHT HOTEL,

Mr P. R. Adame

Mr W. J. Bakor

Mr E. Bandmann

Mr D. Barker

Mr Von Boch

Mr A. J. Brown

Miss Dora Caird Mr B. Colo

Mies Edie Conner

Mr H. S. Cotter

Miss G. Corlass

Miss Maria Elba

Mr Mark Lestur Mrs Lester Mr Lopez

Mr A.. Macmillan

Mr W. Major

Mr. Major

Mr H. Emery Miller Miss Nora Moora Mr D. Munro

Mr J. Murchie

Mr D. B. O'Conner --Mrs O'Confer

MrE E. P. Erskino Mr A. E. Paine Mr and Mrs H. KyreMr W. T. Parker Mr R. M. Ezekiel Miss Forsythe Mr J. Fox Mrs Fox

Miss E. Pemberton

| Mr A. J, Goodwin Mr R, A Grahato Dr G. R. Guthril

Mies Nellie l'ember-

Lon

Mr Doune Percival Miss Madge Quest Mrs F. Robertson Mr Rodrigner Mr H. T. Harris, Jr.Mr Morton Russell Mr. A, Heimsoth Mr Strouth Miss Nattie Heydon Mr C. Temploman Miss Annio Hiti Mr J. D. W. Thomson Mr J. B. Howie Mr H. Thurber Mr R. M. Joseph Mr and Mrs Tomsitt Mr J. E. Joseph and children * Miss Wilmot HarkookMiss B. Trench Miss M, Leslie Mr Trimmingham Miss Nunnie Loslfo Mr F. Vincent

KING EDWARD HOTEL

Madame Jebeune

Per Rubi, for Manila, Mr M. W. Mr M. E. Angor Creagh, Miss Schoeni, Mr J. Felix, Mrs Mr A. E. Asger Mr D. Kleemo Glenn, My W. P. Hubbard, Mr and Mrs Mr S. Bares H. Ito, Mr and Mrs Robbins, Mr S. Hari- guchi, Master Hariguchi, Mr Harris, Mr Russell, Mr A. D. Harvey, aud Mr 6. O. Major.

SHIPPING REFORTS

Mr C..Krany Mr A.S.H. Charignon Mr John Kynoch Capt, W. Ehrhardt Mr E. J. Moses Dr C. P. Felvus Mr F. Pelit - Lt. Comdr. R. W.Mr Púdro Nolasco.de

Henderson

Silva

Mrs R. W. Hender-br K. Tonami

Mr J. De Traz

playg

The British s'eamer Empire reports: 600 Leaving Kobe August let, having 8.Why Mrs Jackson & child ount Waligórski winds and fine weather through the Mr J. Watt Jameson Mr S. Wolff Inland Sen. After leaving Rokmen, thick Mrs J. W: Jameson weather, with heavy rain was met with till leaving tho Japanese coast, when tho weather clearod. Fresh S.W. winds, with moderato head sea was experionced across the China Sen till reaching the China coast, when the son went down. Continuous fine weather, with S.W. winds till the ship reached Hongkong on 7th August.

CARLTON HOUSE,

Mr Ainello. M Alex. J. Lugobil Mr Roger J. Andap Mr Mason Capt. T. Anderson Mr W. Maxfield Mr A. E. Blanco Mr II. Nervegna Mr J. Cruickshank Mrs Parkor & child Mr L. T. Dolanoy

Mr and Mrs Pescio Exchange.

Mr. A. H. Douglas Mr A. J. Pugh HONGKONG, August 5, 1905, Mr A. Fulcher Madamo Ribot

Miss M. Gaing Miss Square Mr J. Jorgensen

Mr O. Staegor ...1/108

Mr E. M. Williams 1/103 | Mr R. Knox 1/10 Mr Kohlmoos

Mr Wohlfarht ....1/10/2 ...1/1018

Da London

Bank, Wiro,

On demand,...

,,80 days' sight,.

Oredita, 4

4 months" sight,

די

Documentary, 4 months' sighc, 1/11/2

On Parlo

On demand,

Oredita, 4 months' sight

On Berlin-

On Demand,

On New York-

On demand, !

Credite, 60 days' sight, ***

On Bombay

On demand,

On Oalouttaa.

Wire

On demand,

On Singapore--

On demand,

On Manila-

On demand, Po806

On Shanghal--

On demand,

HOMAN'S HOTEL.

Mrs B. Gray BarseMrs G. Hili

Dr. Hough Mr R. E. Landan Mr Goh Lai Min

THO

Mr. J. Barr

237

Mr and Mrs R.

2401

Mr A. Bauman

Mr J..0.. Brion.

1934

Mr.G. F. Burrus

444

* 46

Mr Wm. Caddon Mr A. Johen

906

46 Mr G. M. Cook

Mrs L. Dislerin 1403

Mr Wn, Douglas Mr F. M. Egain

... 141

1407 141

Mr S. J. Estolan Mr A. Goderici

81%pm.

***921

80 days' sight, (privato papor). ... 12

Un Yokohama ***

On demand,

Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tael)... Fovereigna (Bank's buying rate) Eliran (per on)

***921

Mr and Mrs Pierro

Ormand

Mr A. Rault Mr E. Richards Mr & Mrs C. Venaccia Mr M. J. Whiley

Mrg G.

Mr LC. Young

Mr & Mr G. Zuddi

PELHAM HOUSE.

Me Fred. A. Brown Mre Hirsoli and child Mr.Buckle

Mr J. Hutchings. -Mr Hibberdino Man

Capt. Caravello

Mr Cook****

Mr N. J. A. DoFarlaMr McDonald

855.50 Mr Edwards $10,50 Mr R. Hemmings

'Fors

Perret Mr K. Polstorff

Mr S. H. Sutton..

British str. 2636 ug.

8 carstens......... Ger. str. 4000 July

3 Ewart....... British str. 1740 Aug.

3Butterfield & Swiro 4Geo. McBian 30 Jebson & Co.

2Agiatio Patrol Co.

Butterfield & Swiro 3Mitaui Bussan Kaisha 6Messageries Maritimes. 6]Dodwell & Co., Lianted 6Jardine. Matheson & Co. 2-hewan, Tomes & Co. 31 Order.

1 Chinese

Eclipse........ 2 c McBryde ...... British sh. 2969 July 31 Standard Oil Co.

2 Chamberlin

B. 4-m. bk. 3740 July 12 tandard Oil Co. B. 4-m. bk 2000 July 28 Standard Oil Co. ... British sh. 3200 Juno s'order

STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL.

[SUPPLIED THROUGH REUTER Southgrove, June 20; Ernest Simons, Tydeus, 23; Witkind, 30; Pyrrhus Atholl, Eornexchange, Koruno, Oceano, Stuttgart, July 4 Polynesien, 11; Vopack, Ulysses, Indracamba, 14; Barotse, Bengloe, Freya, Por hontus,

18; Anniemi, Caledonien, Ceylon, Glenfara, Nubia, Peleus, Rud- norshire, Roald. 21; Alcinous, O. Ferd. heit, Rhein, Silesia (German), Sutton- hall 28; Rendleuch, Darmstadt, Siam, Gante, Swi, Wray Castle, Yunnan, August 1; memnon, Jason, Oceanien, Pingsuey, Silesiz (Aust), 4._

Mails.

The P. M. S. S. Co.'s s... Manchuria loft Nagasaki on the evening of 1st August, for Hongkong via Manila. Sho is to arrive at Manila on Satur day morning, the 5th August, at daylight, and at-Hongkong on or about August 9th.

The C. P. R. Co.'s 8.8. Empress of India

left Vancouver on Monday afternoon, the 24th Ju y, for Hongkong, via the usual Ports of Call.

Steamers Expected. The steamship Rubi loft Manila, on Satur day, the 5th August, at 11a.m., and is duo horo on or about Monday, the 7th August, at 5 p.m.--

The E. and A. 6.e. Eastern, from Austra

lia, left Port Darwin August 1, for Manila and Hongkong.

The P. & O. Co.'s s.8. Banca left Singapore for this port on the 2nd August, at 7

s.m.

The Boston Tow Boat Co.'s, 9.8. Hyndes left Kobo on 1st August for Shanghai, Manila and Hongkong

The O. S. S. Co.'s 8.s. Oapack left Sing- apore on the afternoon of 3rd August, and is due here on the 8th August. Thos.s. Merionethshire left Singapore on Thursday, the 3rd August, and is due here on or about Wednesday, the 9th August, a.m.

The Glen Line ela, Glenroy, from London, &c., left Singaporo on the 2nd August, and-ia duo here on the 7th August, The O. S S. Co.'s 8.8. Orestes loft Singapore on the afternoon of 3rd August, and is duo horo on the 7th August. The s.s. Indrasamha, from New York, left Singapore for this port at 6 a.m., on Saturday, the 5th August, and is due here on the 10th August, The s.s. Arratoon Apcar, from Calcutta,

loft Singapore for this port on the afternoon of 2nd August, and may be expected here on or about the 18th August.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Mails will close:-

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

Per Haimun, at 8 a.m., on Tuesday,

the 8th August.

For

KEELUNG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, ROBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, B.O. & TACOMA.—

Por Tremont, a 10 am, on Tuesday,

the 8th August.

For MACAO.-

Per Heungshan, hţ.12 15 p.m., on Tues-

day, the 8th August.-

For SALINA CRUZ (MEXICO) -

Per Kensin ton, 1 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 8th August. MANILA,→

For

Per Tean, at 3 pan., on Tuesday, the

8th August.

For SHANGHALS-UC

Vancouver (B,C.)

August 9,

S'pora and Bombay August 10,-

S'hai & San F'cisco Aguust 11.

Marsoilles, London &c. Japan(s)..........

Battorfield & Swire. August 29.

Butterfield & Swire... Sopt. 12..

དྷྭ་

P., & O §. N. Co....... Aug. 12. at Noon. P.&O. S. N. Co.......About Aug 18.

Mar., I'don, A'orp... Benlarig (9)................... Gibb, Livingston & Co. About Aug 27. Marseilles via Saigon. Tonkin (8)..... .....Messageries Maritimes Aug.”8, at 1, p.m." Manila & Iloilo Sungkiang (8) ......... Butterfield & Swire.. August 5, Manila ................. Rubi (6) .........................................Showan, Tomes & Co. Aug. 19, at Noon. Manila ................................ Zafiro (8).................................................. Showan, Tomes & Co Aug. 19. at Noon. Manila

......... Jardine, Matheson&Co Aug. 11, at 4 p.m. Loongsang, (8) Manila

......Butterfield & Swire... August 8. .......................... Tean (8)...... Manila. Alian Porte..Tsinan (9)....... Butterfield & Swire.... August 14. N'ki, Kobe, Y'ama,&o, Jason (á) ....... Butterfield & Swire... September 3. NewYork v.Suez Canal St Hugo (8)........ Dodwell & Co., Ld.... About Aug. 15. New Yorky.Suez Canals himosa (9)......... Dodwell & Co. Limited About Aug. 25. Now York v.Suez Canal Indrawadi (s)........... Showan, Tomes & Co. About Aug. 12. New York v.Suez Canal Sierra Blanca (a)...Shewan, Tomes & Co, About Sept. 20. San Francisco'v. Japan Doric (8)................................................[0. & O, S.S. Co. .....Aug. 11, at Noon. San Francisco v. Japan Manchurin (s)--- Paolule Mail S.S. Co. Aug. 18, at Noon. San F'cisco via Japan. Korea (8) ..... Pacific Mail S.8. On Sept. 6, at Noon San Francisco v. Japan Coptic (8) ........................................... O. & O. S.S. Co..... Sept. 12, at Noon.. -S'hal, “Kobo & Y'hama Armand Behic (s)...... Messageries Maritimes Aug, 8, Daylight,

S'hai, Moji, Kobe Y'ma. Ceylon (8)........................... P. & O. S. N. Co....... Abuat Aug. 5. Singapore & Bombay. Mazagon (8)

P. & O. S. N. Co....... About Aug. 9. Shanghai & Kobe......Banca (8) ....... P. & O. S. N. Co....... About Aug. 10. Shanghai...

Bengal (8)

Shanghai................ Shaohsing (s). Shanghai.................. Hanggang (8).. Shanghai v. Swatow... Choyaang (s), S'pore, Pang Calcutta. Nanisang (8) K'loon Dock S'pore, Pang, Ulbo &o. Austria (8).

............. Kloon Dock

Cebu & Iloilo Ld|Salina Cruz

August 10. August 8.

Sandakan S'pore & Calcutta

August 7. August 9.

Kloon Duck

K'loon Dock

Manila

Europe, &c.

August 8.

August 8,

China Coast Meteorological

Station,

4th Aug. 4 P.31.

Vl'ostock..2 p.) Nemaro... flakodate..

P. & 0.8. N. Co...... About August 10. Butterfield & Swire... August 8. Jardine.Matheson&C Aug. 11, at 3 p.m. .....Jardino,Matheson&OjAug. 8, at 8-p.m. ............ Jardine, Matheson& Co Aug. 9, at Noon. ..........Sander, Wielor & Co. Aug. 20, p.m. S'hai and Portland, Or. Arabia (8) .............. Portland & A. B. Co. Aug. 12, Daylight, S'hal and Portland, Or. Aragonia (s) S'hal and Portland, Or. Nicomedia (s) S'tow, Amoy & Tamsui Proteus (6)........ 3 tow, Amoy & F'chow Frithjof (8)... S'tow.Amoy& Anping Promise (6)

Danka Shosen Kaisha..Aug. 9, at 10 ard, S'tow, Amoy & Tamsui Daijin Maru (6) ......Osaka Shosen Kaisha. Aug. 13, at 8 aztrg S'tow, Amoy & F'chow flaimun (8)

Douglas Lapralk & Co. Aug. 10, at 10 Tacoma, S'tle, Victoria Ningeliow (6),. Butterfield & Swire.... August 17. Victoria, B.O., Tacoma Tremont (g) ................................ Dodwell & Co. Limited About August 8. Victoria, B.O., Tacoma Hyades (8)..... Dodwell & Co. Limited About Aug. 16. Victoria, B.C., Tacoma Lyra (s)........................................ Dodwell & Co. Limited About Sept. 15. Vancouvor (B.O.), &o. Athonian (8) ................................... Canadian P'fic R. Co. August 9. Vanconvor (B.O.), &c. Empress of India (6).. Canadian P'fic R. Co.jAugust 23, Vancouver (B.C.), &c. Tartar (s)~~ Canadian P'fic R. Co. September13.

Portland & A. S. Co.. Sept. 1, Daylight. Portland & A. 8. Co.. Sept. 26, Daylight. .....Osaka Shoson Kalsha.. Aur. 6, at 8.a.m. ...... Osaka Shosen Knisha..Aug. 8, 10 am,

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS

Stocks,

BANKR

Hongkong and Shanghal Bank Corp.

August 5, 1905.

No. of

Value.

Paid

Closing Quotations,

Shares.

up.

Cash,

80,000 8

125

National Bank of China, Limited ... 99,925 £

MARINE INSURANCES.

2016, sales & sellers

all London, £89.10

7 £588, buyera

Canton Insurance Office Co,, Ed. 10,000 $ 250 $6825, collers China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld... 24,000 $ 83.33 $276, buyer North-China Insurance Co., Ed. ........ 10,000 £ Union Insurance Sochoty, Ld... 10,000 8 Yangtazo Insurance Association. Ed. 8,000 $

FIRE INSURANCES. China Fire Insurance Co., Ed... 20,000 8 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co.. Ed. 8,000 8

DOOKS, ETC.

Hhong & Whampos Dock Co' Ed., 50,000 s Geo. Fenwick & Co., Limited. 18,000 +$ Now Amoy Dock Co., Ltd................................... 10,000 $ S. C. Farnham, Boyd & Co.-Ed.

STEAMBOATS, TUUS, #TO.

16 £ 5 le 82 2508 1M 4735, bagere

100 $ 80 1721

100 250.

20 85, sallare

$25, sales & sellers

60 Fall

195, sollers

28, sellore, ex Now Issue

25251826, ellers, New Issue

67 $17, boyére

100 T100 Tle. 142

6,700 T8,

Wind.

China and Manila S. 8. Co.. Ld..{30,000 $ Dongias Steamship Co., Limited BR. C. and M. Steamboat Co., La. 80,000 Indo-Chins 8. N. Company, Limited) 60,000

2825

$20, sellera

20,000

all 885, sellere

15 826, sales & buyers.

al! 294, buyers

10,000

Star Ferry Company. Ld.

102

10 $93, sollers

10,000

108

6 826, Rollers

1 21/- Fellera

Weather.

Shall Transport & Trading Co. Ltd....2000,000 Taka Tug and Lighter Co., Ld. 8,600 Shanghai Tug & Elghter Co., Ltd,200,000 do. Preference 100,000

REFINERIES.

Tls. 50 Tls 60 Tle. 30

Ubina Sugar Company, Limited...... 20,000 100 Luzon Sugar Company, Limited..... 7,000 Perak Sugar Cultivation Co., Ld....

8.4.

50 Tis. 50 Tls, 50, cellera

Tla. 60, sollers

29 92

29.77

all $246, gollere

29.59

100

All 827, sellors

29.68 29 75

7,000 TIs.. 60 T

50 Tle. 70, wales.

WHARVES.

HK. & Kow.Wharf & Godown Co.{

80,000

-W

Shanghal and Hongkow Wharf Co.

20,000 20,000 12,000

all 50

$100, buyers

{TIs." 100 T8100) Tla. 190

LAND AND BUILDING.

BW 2

Hongkong Land Investment and

29.91

29.89 20.89

Tokio ..... Borhi Nagasaki.... Kagoshima 29 79 Oshima..... 29.84 Naha........ 129.85 “Talīt'juna........-20.861" Taihokup. 29.85 Taichu..... 11 29.86

Per Saxonias at 4pm on Tuesday, the Tainan ......

8th August.

For SINGAPORE.-

Koshan

Pescadores

Per Acilia, at 4 p.m., on Tuesday, the Weihaiwei. 3 p. 29.66 5 E

8th August."

29 78 83 82 sswct 29.76) 89 93

For AMOY, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA,

~ & VANCOUVER, B.Q.- Per Athenian, at 11 a.m., on Wednes.

day, the 9th August.

For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL

CUTTA.--

Cutzlaff.... Sharp I'k..

Amoy...... Swatowi

2 b

29 83 92 61 BE

3 b

Canton.... Hongkong Vict. Peaki Gap Rock

29.84 93 61 aw 1 29.84 $160

p. 29.87 84 79 w

56W

Macao......

29.85 86

20.84 86 71 w

20.38 84

Ꮛ

Per Namsung, at 11 a.m., on Wednes- Biphong....

day, the 9th August.

Manila..... For TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, THURS. Bacolod DAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, Iliolo CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRIS. Coba BANE, SYDNEY, HOBART, 0.8. James 4 p. LAUNCESTON, NEW ZEALAND, Malate..... MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE .& PERTH,kamata

Per Empire, at 11 am., on Wednesday,

the 9th August.

For SINGAPORE, PENANG & DOM.

BAY,-

Por Capri, at 11 a.m., on Thursday, the

10th August

The

5th Aug. 10 A5

l'ostock 7 Nemuro... Ga. Hakodate.. Tokio ..... Kochi ...... Nagasaki... Kagoshima Oshima..... Naho........ 11 Ishi'jima... 19. Taihoku... ba: 29.83 Taicht.......

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.

French Contract Packet Tonkin will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 8th August, with Mails for the United Kingdon, the Continent of Europe, Tainan..... and places beyond, via Afarseilles; to Koshun ... Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Pescadores Burmah, Coylon, Madras, the Austra lasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. Printed Matter and Samples at 10 a.m. Registration at 10a.m. Registration, with late fee of 10 cents. up to 10.45 a.m.

Letters at 118, 1/ Late Letters 11 to 11.30 am. Extra Postago 10 cents.

The P. & A. Co.'s ss. Arngonia sailed from Portland on July 22nd, and is expected to arrive here on Aug. 22nd. The ON. Co.'s. 9.8. Changsha from Aus- tralian Ports, loft Sydney on 26th July, and is duo hero about 19th Aug-in time for the first clearance will be in

(Letters postea in all, tho Pillar Boxes

aladod in this contract mail.)

Latest Advices.

The P. & O. Co.'s 6.9 Bengal, loft Sing

apore for this port on the 5th August, at noon, with the outward ExGLISH MAILS, and is duo hero on the 10th August, at about 6 a.m.`·

Hongkong Register.

Preylove

day.

On date at On dato at

at i po

10 A30.

4 p.m.

29.81

29.86

20.74.

WOW

The C. P. R. Co's s.. Empress of China

arrived at Shanghai at 7a.m. on Sarometer... Saturday, the 5th August, and left Temperature again at 10 p.nr. on same day for Humidity Nagasaki, where she is due to arrive Direction of at 7 a.m. on Monday, the 7th August.

Wind J Force VESSELS AT THE DOCES At Kowloon. Weather. Poschan, Holstein, Takmi, Germania, Netherton, Hans Wagner, Hongkong, Paul Beau, Signal.

Cosmopolitan.-Indravølli;

Aberdeen,-

Eighest open air temperature on the 6th....87 Lowest opro ale temperature on the 8th..

F. G. Frag, First Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Aug. Oth, 1906,

20.80

20 88 23.84

29.86

19.

PNGHOHA |H|HANH | |A

MIDITEIT ||||||882220|10|000o ||

6W Weihaiwoi98. Gutzlaff A 29.78 85 87 BW Sharp Pk., 29.78 86 88 SE Amoy 62, 29.83 83 96 85w 1 b Swatow...

9 a. 29.87 8096 Canton ....

1 b 29.87 84 75 Hongkong 10a, 29.91 8180 NW Vict. Peak Gap Rock Macao

29.72 83 Haiphong.." Manila.....

29.92 82 " Bacolod 98.1

*** Iloilo ......

29.92

Cebu......

0. S. James 10's,

Malate

WOW

100

100 $120, buyers Agency Company, Limited..... 50.000 3 Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ld. 58,000, Tls. 50 Fis.50 Ti 121 Kowloon Land and Building Com- Į

1,000 60 30 1240 Wet-hel-wei Land & Bullding Co.. Ed 3,764 Tis. 25 Tla. 25 Tls. 12, buyers, Humphreys Estate & Finance Co... 150,00 3 10 all 12, sellers West Point Building Co., Limited... 12,500 g

TRAMWAYS,

60 50 863, buyera

HK High-Level Tramways Co., Ed. 1,250 100 212

MININO.

Solété Francalso dos Charbon-16,000 Fcs. 250 all 3490

nages da Tonkin. .................................................

Raub Aust, Gold Mining Co., Ed....200,000 g

HOTELS ETU.

Hongkong Hotel Company, Ltd.

...13,000 $

118/1083, Hollers

.60 all 8146, sales

Astor House Hotel Ltd. (Tientain). 2,000 T.Tis.50 Tls.50 Tla. 185, sales Astor House Hotel Co., Ltd. (S'hal) 90,000 3°

DISPENSARIES.

A. S. Watson & Co., Limited..... 90,000

Watkins Limited

LIGHTING.

10,000 3.

ПK, and China Gas Co., Limited... 7,000

25 8.25 881

10 $ 10 813, bayora

10 10 87, sellers

Shanghal Gas Company, Ltd... 8.000 Tle. 60.50 Ti 1221, bayers Hongkong Electric Co., Limited

Now Electrice (now issue)

BRICK AND CEMENT.

Green Island Cement Co., Ed..... 150,000 $

MIBOLLLANEOUS.

all 8175, buyers ·

...30,000 g.

30,000 8

103 10215,ollero 10 5 810, spllera

100 $27, buyera

8,604 £

12/6

12/6 801, buyers

2,000 cry

$8.25, ox div, sales & b yois

Hk. Steam Water-boat Co., Ltd.

Lidore 3 16,000 3 25,000 5,000 7,200

10 8180

Bells Asbestos Eastern Agoney,

United Asbestos Oriental Agency,

Hongkong Dairy Farm Co...

Hongkong Ice Company, Limited... Shanghai Waterworks Co., Ltd...

H'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Id. 10,000 Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld 125,000

108 10815, sollera

817, sellers

25 all $237, sellers 20 € 20 Tie. 120, buyerê

·60. all 8162

10 9 10 15

20,000 Ts. 60 Tl.. 50 Tls. 491

Ewo Cotton Spinning and Weav

ing Co., Ld.mannumuru, International Cotton Manufactur- ing Co, Ld...................................... Laqu-Kung-Mow Cotton Spinning. and Weaving Co., Ld. ............................. Soy Chee Orton Spinning Co., Ld. China Provident Loan Mortgage 200,000

Shanghal and Hongkong Dying

and Cleaning Co. Id. ..............................n

10,000 Tle. 75 1.75 Tle, 45

8,000 Tin, 109) TisI00 Tla, 56 2,000 Tls. 600 Tls 09 Tis. 18)

108 10 283, buyen

12 11.75

all $38

China Borneo Company, Ltd.

Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited - Wm. Powell, Ld. ...............

60.000 $ 1,200 $ 12,000 9

-12 10

10 8 10 8111, sellom

******

6,000

67,6008 as the " 800 $ Amount. Value.

1,200 $ $

50 $ 60.250

10 SF 10 894, sollers G018 100 100

·Interest":

Cuocation

F. G. Fico, First Assistant Hongkolig Observatory, Aug. 5, 1905.

· 1.. BAROMnran, reduced to 52 degrésą, Fahrïensf- and to the level of the sea in luches, tenths, and hyn. dredton

ruky-in-tha sökde, in degrees Fabren

TEMPERATUR

helt

HOTY, in percentage of saturation, the bumi- dity of air saturated with aroisture being 100.

4. Dizzation or WD, to two points. LFOBOX OF Wirn/socording to Bendfort Scale,

6. BRATE OF WRATEED blue sky, cdetached clouds d-drilleg rain, leg, a gloomy, A hall, lightning, c overcast, passing showore, e squally,''r min z trow thunder, viability, to dew (wet)

7.-/Baix in luches, tenths and hundredibo,

South China Morning Post

CIGAR COMPANIES.

Philippine Co., Ed.

Alhambra F. mited

[LOANE,"

25 325 321, sollers

Chinoso Imperial 1888 TIE 107,200 TIA, 2007 2 p. annur Par.

VERNON and SMYTH, Chars Brokers.

Printed and published for the upriston GEO. ALUDKAY BAIN, by WILLIAM HENRY

- DONALD, at No. 8, Wyndham Sure, Hongkong,"

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