CHAMPAGNE
Chas. Loubet & Co.,
EXTRA SEC,
Per Case 1 doz. qts. $12.00.
11
2 doz. pts. $15.00
SOLE AGENTE
458
H. Price & Co.,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
14, Queen's Road.
No. 13,246.
The China Mail.
INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE
THE
CERTIFICATE.
HIS is to Certify that the LAGER BEER of Messra JOHN JEFFREY ACO of Edinburght has been pissed by the Examining Board of the Institute of Hygiene as fulfilling the Standard of Purity and Quality required by them.
Jsound this Second day of January, 1905.
PRICE:
$16.50 PER CASE OF 7 DOZ
PINTS,
+£GANT-R
Business Notices.
W. S. BAILEY
ENGINEERS
WORKS:
ότι
LIOM KD
1 8 4 8.
区六十尼八年已z
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1905.
Business Notices.
KING EDWARD VII. SCOTCH
WHISKY
WHITE LABEL. PER DOZEN............. SOLE AGENTS!
$15,50)
H. Price & Oo, WINE & SHIRIT MERCHANTS, 459. 12, Queen's Road, sed
PRICE, $3,00 Per Monts,
Business Notices.
& CO. BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD,
SHIPBUILDERS.
KOWLSON BAY.
OFFICES & Srowns :
No. 20, CONNAUGHT ROAD,
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO
SOLE AGENTS. Hongkong, July 4, 1905.
Intimations.
1815
EQUITABLE LIFE. XTRACT from the REVIEW & INSURANO
published in LONDON, dated 14th July:-
• We on this side of the Atlantic aro Absolutely tired of bevring and reading about the so-called revelations of the
Equitable of the U.S. As we have always Equitable of U.S. are here all the time ho policyholders or their presentatives are. being paid with the same promptitude as
said and still maintain the assets of theo
heretofore.'
• We have not heard that the Equitablo's policyholders are dying more rapidly than smal, or that the Company is less able or willing than before to meet its abilities.'
Remarks of this kind emanating from an Insurance Authority, and being exactly correct, deserve attention and acceptance. Policyholders are as fully secured while their interests' are better protected than they were before the publication of the newspaper reports now dealt with.
Hongkong, September 13, 1995.
NOTICE.
1739
VIE UNDERSIONED invite appli
Tations for the Post of COMPRADORE
o an old and well estaMished Bank. Applications to e in writing, and to state The qualifications, and age of applicant.
ighest references required."
No one need apply unless he is on1—OX- perienced man of business and propared to Zive substantial Security.
Apply to
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER. Hongkong, August 19, 1905.
NOTICE.
1575
MIE PENSION FRANCAIS, No. 6,
TO ROAD CENTRAL, will on
SEPTEMBER 1ST OPEN A RESTAU RANT on the FIRST FLOOR. MEALS at all hours; very reasonable charges. Cheap rates for Monthly Boarders, etc.
AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON`AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, AND THE
NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
Departmer from Departures from
Hongkong-Canton Line.
9.8. HONAM, 2,363 tone, Captain H. D. Jones.
5.8. POWAN, 2,338 tons, Captain 0. F. Morrison, 2.5.2
KATSHAN, 2,200 tona, Captain R. D. Thoras.
CHINA
2.9. HAFKOW, 8,073 tous, Capitan C. V. Floyd. S, KINSHIAN, 1,995 tons, Captain J. J. Cucina, Hoxenon to CASTON daily at 8.30 in. (Sanday Excepted).
and 10.30 p.m. (Saturday Excepted). Cayros, to orGROSO daily at 8.3) a m., 3. p. an
(Sunday excepted),
A
p.11.
1.m.
These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River. Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation.
Hongkong-Macao Line.
R. HEUNGSHAN, 1,998 tons, Captain W. E. Clarke, Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days ut 2 p.m. Departures on Sundays at Noox. Departures from Macao to Hongkotty daily
Canton-Macao Line.
8.4. LUNGSHAN, 219 tone, Captain T. Hamlin.
! S་ས.
This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday ut and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7.30.m, 8.4.m.
JOINT SERVICE or înz 11.K., C. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIOA- TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, Ian.
Canton-Wuchow Line.
3.5. SAINAM, 588 tons, Captain W. A Valentine.
59. NANNING, 569 tous, Captain C. Butchart.
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wuduesday
and Friday at about 8 a.m., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days.
at 8.30 an. Round trips take about five days. These vessels have oporter Cabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity,
ib
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the :-
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.
HOTEL MANSIONs, (Fist Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hotel. Or of BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE,
NIPPON
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
L'AUNDRY.
No. 52 AND 58, PRAYA EAST.
IL Work dong in this Establishment
The Cooking is under the direct supervision is promptly executed. Neatness
of a French Chef.
Hongkong, August 30, 1905.
1653
COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME COMMERCIAL UNION ASSUR
T
a
Speciality. Ironing and Washing done by experienced Japanese. PRICES MODERATE..
G. MONYE, Proprietor. Hongkong, February 13, 1906.
(SOLE AGENTS FOR BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LTD., LONDON).
THE
HOST
BELL'S
PORTLAND CEMENT
ASBESTOS
FOR
DADGER
PACKING
REL ELT:
PACKING
MARINE
ENGINE S.
ORSAL A 376 lbs. not
ཡ
$4.50
per Cask, ex Factory;
$2.70
SOLE MANUFACTUREES :
BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON.
BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.
LARGE STAR OF PACKINGS, JOINTINGS, &c., ALWAYS IN HAND.
OFFICE:-6, DES VEUX ROAD.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
HAVE NOW REMOVED TO THEIR
NEW
IN
STORE
CHATER ROAD and ICE HOUSE STREET
ENTRANCE IN ICE HOUSE STREET.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
STAG HOTEL,
148, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
A FIRST CLASS HOTEL, MOST CENTRALLY SITUATED;
WELL FURNISHED AND AIRY BEDROOMS, Monthly Hoar dours are mmodated on vory Moderate Terms.
THE MANAGER. For Particulars, apply to Hagion N. member A. 14.
1986
✯ CHEE WING & CO. HOTEL BALTIMORE (LATE HOTEL AMERICA)
21. LEE YUEN STRFET (WEST)
DON FROM
UPALEES IN
368, All Sorta cf COPPER, BRASS STEEL
IRON WARE, &c.
ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, is SELECT BOARD & RESIDENCE
purly BRITISH INSURANCE COM-
PANY
Hand Otice: London.
Established in London in 1881.
W. H. TRENCHARD DAVIS,
AT BRAESIDE.'
- LARGE
and COMMODIOUS RESIDENCE standing in its own Branch Manager and Underwriter,grounds, with Tennis Courts, Good Dining
Hongkong.
Hongkong August 30, 1905.
and Reception Rooms, Large, Airy and 1662 nicely Furnished Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fino view of the Harbour. Terms Moderate. Apply to
THE HONGKONG FROZEN FOOD
SUPPLY.
On and after MONDAY, the 18th September, 1905, the Depot in WYNDHAM STREET (DAIRY FARM DEPOT) will OPEN at 6.00 A.M. instead of 6.30 a‚M.
1678 Hongkong, September 14, 1905.
THE POPULAR
SCOTCH
IS
BLACK&WHITE
JAMES BUCHANAN & CO.
SEARCH WHISKY DISTIZERA By Appointment to
JM. THE KING
FAX the PRINCE of WALKED
Supplied at all the Le aing Cruns and GTRL, and to be obtained from All the ¡PRINCIPAL STOREB,
Mus F. W. WATTS, BRYESIDE, 20, MACDONNELL ROAD,
(Late of TANO YOES'). Hongkong, Juno 19,1905.
CARMICHAEL AND CLARKE,
CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND
97
SHIPBUILDERS, SURVEYORS AND CONTRACTORS, REPAIRS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. TELEGRAMS: 'CARMICHAEL,' Hosono,
A. B. C. Code, 4th Edition. A. 1 Code.
Lieber's Standard Cude.
TELEPHONE, 232.
Hongkong, March 14, 1909.
[ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
H
(IN LIQUIDATION)
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
7.00 a.m. to 7.20 a.m....Every 30 minutes
7.30 a.m. to 8.00 a.m....Every 10 minutes. 6.00 m. a. to 8.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 8.30 am to 9.30 a.m....Every 10 minutes. 0.30 am, to 11.00a.m...Every 15 minutes. 11.30a.m. to 12.45 p.m..Every 15 minutes 12.46 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes 1.10 p.m. to 1.45 p.m...very 15 minutes 1.40 p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Evory 15 minutes,
STEEL GIRDERS and TEES, CORRUGATED IRON, FIG IRON, &C.,
Syltable for
SAI, ENGINEERS AND HOUSE Bun! 0258.
Hongkong, May 22, 1900
1227
D. MAHER,
77, WYNDHAM ST., HONGKONG.
LL Kinds of SEWING MACHINES
A BOUGHT, SOLD OF A CHANGED. Repairs executed, export advice given on, all Classes of Sewing Machines.
ORDERS BY POST RECEIVE 'ROMPT
ATTENTION.
longkong, July 5, 1905)
2, WYNDHAM STREET. FIRST-CLASS HOTEL under European Management. NICELY FURNISHED, AIRY ROOMS, EVERY COMFORT FOR RESIDENTS AND TOURISTS. EXCELLENT CUISINE., Three minutes' walk from the Ferry Wharf.
MANAGER. - THE Apply to TERMS REASONABLE, Bergheng, June 21, 1905.
PELHAM HOUSE.
PRIVATE HOTEL, CENTRALLY SITUATED.
A
1951
THREE MINUTES WALK FROM POST OFFICE. SPECIAL TERMS FOR MONTHLY BOARDERS.
20, WYNDHAM STREET. RATES MODERATE. Hongkong, September 6, 1914
N. LAŽARUS,
OPTICIAN,
1299
SIGHT TESTED FREE.
Hongkong, October 1, 1961.
ROYAL TOBACCO FACTORY.
9, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. H TURKISH TOBACCO. Our EGYP. JAVE always a FRESH SUPPLY of
PIAN CIGARETTES are Fresh, as wo make them every day. We can recommend them as First-class Smokes. We receive our Tobacco Fresh from Egypt by every mail. A Trial,Order will satisfy the most ecoptical. Wo defy competition.
T. E. P. SPYROPULOS, Proprietor. } Hongkong, February 15, 1905.
325
1630
10, D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONG.
LENSES GROUND ON THE PREMISES.
A. S. TUXFORD, Manager.
1797
PHOTO SUPPLIES
LONG,
HİNG 17, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Hongkong. August-10, 1906.
CO-,
CARLTON HOUSE HOTELS,
1812
por Bag, 250 lbs, net, ox Factory,
Shewan, Tomes & Co.,
Hongong, March 7, 1905.
GENERAL MANAGERS,
FAIRALL & CO.
NEW KID AND SILK BELTS, EMBROIDERED LINEN ROBES AND BLOUSES. NEW RIVER HATS.
NEW ADDRESS:-HOTEL BUILDINGS,
7 AND 9, PEDDER'S STREET.
Hongkong, Septembór 9, 1905.
THE
1086
HONGKONG HOTEL.
UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND CUISINE. THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH
MODERATE
(219
EVERY MODERN · LUXURY
EXTRAS. TERMS AND NO
A.E. DAVIES, Acting Manager.
The Peak Hotel
ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,100 feet above Sea Lovel. PEN to the South Winds in Summer and protected from the North-East Winds to
W to South Winds a magnificent view of Hongkong, the Harbour and adjacent
islands for forty miles.
A
FIRST CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL
TOWN OFFICE :--3, DUDDELL STREET, Tenus:-From 12. per day.
CABLE ADDRESS: 'PEACEFUL.' engkong, March 27, 1905.
THOMAS' HOTEL.
SU
18
IMER RATES, RO SUCED BOARD & LODGING BY THE DAY $3.00 AND UPWARDS,
BOARD & LODGING BY THE MONTH $60.00 AND UPWARD», Tittin & Dinner......35.00 per month All the Three Meats......$45.00 per month,
Tiffin alone..... ......$18.00 per month, For further particulars, apply to Hongkong, July 15, 1905,
THE MANAGER,
BERKEFELD FILTERS
IN GLASS AND STONEWARE,
1411
BERKEFELD PUMP FILTERS.
GERMS FROM WATER THESE WILTERS REMOVE ALL ANDTHUS PREVENT TYPHOID AND MANY OTHER DISEASES,
No. 8 and 10, Ice House Road, N
EXCELLENT FURNISHED ROOMS. COMFORT OF RESIDENTS AND THE CUISINE A SPECIALTY.
FOR TERMS, APPLY TO
Hongkong, April 18, 1905.
MEE CHEUNG,
HIGH-LASS PHOTOGRAPHER.
5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minuto.Developing and Printing for Amateur.
NIGHT CARS.
8.45 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9 45 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. every half hour.
SUNDAYS.
ENLARGEMENT? A SPECTAT FEATURE.
BRANCH
8.00 a.m. to 9.00 a.m...Every 15 minute..1587 9.00 a.m. to 9.80 a.m...Every 30 minuter. 9:30 am, to 10.30 a.m..Every 15 minutes, 10,30 a.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 minutes 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m...Every 10 minutės, 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes, 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes NIGHT CARS as on Wook Days. SATURDAYS.
Extra Cars at 11.80 and 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, Des Voeux Road Central,
-JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Liquidators.
Hongkong, July 18, 1906.
1081
HONGKONG HOTEL CORRIDOR,
SECOND EDITION.
TISTORY OF THE CHURCHES or HINDIA, BURMA, SLANE, THE MALAY "ENINSULA, CAMBODIA, ANNAL, THIDET, COREA AND JAPAN, Entrosted to the SOCIETY of the
MISSION ETRANGEREF.'
THE MANAGER.
804
VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Queen's Road Central,
CO.
BREWER &
23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD...
JUST LANDED.
NEW STOCK OF GAMES.
Falcon.
Unicorn, SPECIAL CHAMPION
RACKETS-Fairester's. Selected, &. Slazenger's Demon, Special Demor, E. G. M., &o. TENNIS NETS. TENNIS BALLS. ORJOKET-Bats in great Variety-Balls, Stumps, Gauntlets, Leg Guards, & FOOT-BALLS-Best quality, Inflaters, Shin and Ankle Guards, &o,
GREGOR & CO., BORDEAUX WHITE WINES,
34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 1ST FLOOR,
ITALIAN VERMOUTH
FROM
FLLI CORA, TURIN, ITALY.
Translated by EDWARD HARPER PE BEWARE OF OTHER ITALIAN VERMOUTHS
and
Reprinted from THE OMNA REVIEW.")
PRiot ONE DOLLAR,
FOR SALE at The GHINA MAIL' OFFICE, 5. Wyndham Street,
Telophone No. 76,
GRAVES & SAUTERNES
OF ALL QUALITIES FROM $10.50 TO $20
PER CASE.
SUITABLE FOR PRESENT HOT WEATHER,
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
SOLD IN THE COLONY AND MADE IN Hongkong, September 14, 1905.
FRANCE.
2110
Hongkong September 6, 1900,"
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
بل رها
Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co.,
VATCH-MAKERS AND
HWELLERS.
NEW SELECTIONS OF
DIAMOND JEWELLEXY AND ENGLISH SILVEK WARE,
: HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES.
LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SPECTACLES. PINUE-NEZ AND EYE PRESERVES
@. VALOONER & CO. ARE AGENTS "PO ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND BINOJULARS, LORD KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.
**;( = );~TE
HASTMAN'S KODAKS AND FILMS.
flOTEL MANSION, opposito the New Post Office site.
M. MUMEYA,
JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER. ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER AND FINISHED IN CRAYON.
ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS.
Ba, QUEEN'S ROAD OENTRAL.
2129
KELLY & WALSH,
ALSH, LTD.
NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL | Behind the Throne, by W. Lo Queux $1.75 Phil Contray, by A. Č. Gunter ..... 1.75 Playing the Knave, by F. Warden.. The Romance of Loliongain, by R.
Capes...
·
Country Cottages, How to Build, Buy and Fit Them Up, by Homo Counties' with Plans & Estimates $5.26 Mechanics for Engineera, by A.Morley 8.25 Sporting Dogs, Their Peints and Managene, by F. T. Barton, M.R.C.V.S..... 2.204 Eye Wilgese, in Monchuria, by
Lord Brooke
175
17
The Suburbans, by T. W. H. Crea- Le Troplićen, by J.-Maria do Heredia
1.70
Le Chevalier Teutoniques, l», H.
Sienkiewiez
6.50
8.50
9.95
...
Les Deux Soours, by Paul Bourget.. L'ombro Rivale, by C, Berthold"
2.20 9.25
Russin An T Really, L., by 0.
Joubert ...
.80
Declassé, by C. Peuit
2.25
Cen Damer, Peychologie e Patholo--
gio Sexualle de L'Affaire Syveton,
by Deputé Hicko
Les Frinces, Pagos Vecies, by
Cernol
Journal d'un Casserole, by Gyp...... REPORT OF A JOURNEY TO
THE EASTERN FRONTIER OF TIBET, by A. HOSI
2.25
+4
The Russo-Japanese Conflict, Its
Causes and Issuos, by K. Asakawa 6.0 Japan, Mandeluurie, Koree, Journal d'en Corresponfaut de Guerre en Extremo Orient, by R. Kann...... 2.00 Lix Mois do Guerre cu Mandehourie,
by R. Recouly... 225 Billiards Mado Bay, by 'Winning
Hazard Principles of Economien, by W. S.
Jevons Electric Traction, by R. H. Smith... Commercial Gazeticor of the World: Resources, Productions, Indus- ries, Tariffs, Routes, &c., by W. Melven
་་་
2.25
.80
8.60
7.00
Le Panorama Salon, 1906....... Chi-Kwang, A Tale of Chinese
Loround Tragedy, by O, G. Ready 2.70 Bushido, The fullof Japan, by Innvo
Fitobo
Map 10 6.00
8.46
The Book of Garden Design, by C.
Thinper
4.28
2.20
in the Open Country. The Work of Lucy E. Kemp-Welch; 21 Full Page Plates
7.50
JAPAN
COALS.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
(MITSUI & 00.)
HEAD OFFICE ;-1, SURUGA-ORO, Tokyo, LONDON BRANCH :—24, LIME STREET, E.0.
HONGKONG BRANCH :—PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICE HOUSE STREET, FIRST FLOOL.
OTHER BRANCHES :
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
MITSU BISHI CO.
COAL DEPARTMENT.
MARUNO UCHI, TOKIO.
CABLE ADDRESS: IWASAKI,'
Intimations.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP' COMPANY,
THE
LIMITED.
HE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Comp ny will be held at the COM. PANY'S OFFICE, on SATURDAY, 23rd September, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a Statement of Accounts to 3 th June, 1905.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 23rd September, both days inclusive.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, September 11, 1905,
1728
FOR CANTON.
HE new and fast Twin-Screw Steamer SAN CHEUNG.
which applies to all Branch Offices and THE
Hougkong and Shanghai Agencies.
Al. ABC 5th EDITION, WESTERN
UNION CODES USED.
ALL LETTERS ADDRESSED MANAGER, MITSU BISHI CO., WITH NAME OF PLACE UNDER. -
BRANCH OFFICES. NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU AND HANKOW.
AGENCIES.
SHANGHAI: II. J. II. Tare.
HONGKONG: H. . Jerries. КОКОЧАМА: M. ASADA.
CHINKIANU GEARING & Co. MANILA: MACONDRAY & Cu.
001 Tons, Captain J. MeĢINTY, will leave for Canton at 9 P., cn SUNDAYS, TUESDAYS and THURSDYS and return to Hongkong on the following days leaving Canton at ō P.31, Excellent accommodation, Electrio Light, and perfect cuisine. Wharf at Hongkong near Harbour Office.
First-class Fare $3 each way. Second. class, $1.00 each way. Meals, 81 each.
Cargo Freight very moderate. CHEUNG ON ́STE MBOAT CO., LD.,
No. 138, Connaught Road Central. Hongkong, April 1, 1905.
700
STEAM TO CANTON,
THE
THE new Twin Scrow Stool Steamers
KWONG CHOW,
1,300 tons......Captain T. R. MEAD. KHONG TUNG,
1:238 tons....Captain H. W. WALKER Leave Hongkong for CANTON at Every
Evening (Saturday excepted);
Leave CANTON for HONGKONG about
5.30 o'clock Every Erening (Sunday excepted).
These fine new Steamers have unex. celled accommodation for First Class Passengers and are lit throughout by Electricity. Electric Fans in First-class Cabins.
Meals
CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Im-Passage Fare-Single Journey...$4.00 the Imperial Arsenals: the Imperial Rail- perial Japan se Navy and Foreign Navies; way: Sange, Kiusbu and the other Principal Railway Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steiners.
...$1.00 each. The Company's Wharf is a short distance West of the Harbour Master's Office.
EXPORTERS OF COAL to Hongkong, Shanghai Hankow, Singapore. Manila, Nerth Chins, Korean ports and America.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Ochi, Shinnew. Namazula 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 (Tagaws) sad Yashiromachi Coal (Karatsu).
The Head and Branch Officca and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Collieries.
Goal sold in 1904 by the Company truncated to 1 520,000 tons.
TAKASHIMA COAL.
SHIU ON S.S. CO., LTD.,
AND
YUEN ON S S. CO., LTD,
No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. Hongkong, August 23, 1905.
Intimations.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1905,
Vinolia
Soap
Cream
Powder
For the Complexion.
VINOLIA SCAD s Kinds Premier Floral, Redlea, Tollat (Otto)
and Baby.
VINOLIA CREAM-For Itching, Face Spoté, zzzema, and all ekin.
Irritation.
VINOLIA POWDER-For Redness, Roughness, Tollet, Nursery, ate. VINOLIA SHAVING SOAP-Sticks and Oakes. “Gives a boxutiful
lather,"
IF YOU CARE
+
SURVIVORS OF A POLAR EXPEDITION.
How They Were Resoued.
HONNINGSVAJO (Norway), Aug. 10. The Aratia steamer "Terra Nova," which went to the relief of the Fials-Ziegler Polar expedition, has rescued Anthony Fiala and all the others connected with the expedi. ion with the exception of one Norwegian who died from natural causes. The ship. * America," which took out the expedition, was crushed in the foo early in the winter of 1903-4 and lost, with a largo part of her coal and provisions. The thirty. seven members of the expedition who returned to ety are all in good health, despite their privations and prolonged experiences and long imprisonment in the Arotio, the expedition having beon severed from all communication with the outside world since July, 1963.
Anthony Fiala of Brooklyn, N.Y., the leader of the expedition, in a brief state- mont, says:~~~~
The rescue was most timely. By my
For a good beverage get one whose effects are order the America" wintered in Nepliz
pleasant, one which is wholesome and one which has quality as well as flavour, get
Rainier
BEER
Delightfully refreshing, thoroughly satisfying. You'll like it
Hongkong, August 29, 1905.
To Let.
TO LET.
M. J. CONNELL,
7, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,
DISTRIBUTING AGENT.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE. 2ND FLOOR of No. 6, DES VŒUX
S. S. 'WING CHAI,' CAPTAIN T. AUSTIN, R.N.R.
THIS Stounter departs from HONGKONG
on WEEK DAYS at 7.30 A.M., and an SUNDAYS at 8.30 A.M. Departs from MACAO on Week Days about 2.30 r.M., and on Sundays at 5.30 P.M.
TARES-Week Day 1st Class, including cabin and servant, Single $3, Return
Ticket $5. 2nd class $1, 3rd Class 50 Cents.
Every Sunday there will be an Excursion, at the following rates:-1st and 2nd Class
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Bay. Early in the winter of 1903-4 the ship was crushed in the ice and became a total loss, together with big quantities of coal and provisione.
*Stores left at Franz Josef Land by several relief partics saved us very serious. privations Taree attempts to reach o high altitude failed. The scientific work, however, as planned, was successfully carried out by William J. Peters of tho United States Geological Survey.
*Out rescue was due to the splendid efforts of William & Champ, secretary of the late William Zeigler, commanding the relief expedition, who, owing to the terrible weather failed to reach us Inst year, and to the entiring zeal of Captain Kjotd- 1376 son and his Norwegian officers and crew, who for six weeks persistently forced their way through solid floor of ice and finally
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First-class Passengers who do not care to return on the Excursion Sunday, will bo allowed to do so the following day (Mon- day) on production of the Return Half Ticket. Should the Steamer not run on the Monday, owing to the Boiler Cleaning, due WARE MERCHANTS.
notice will be given by the Captain, and the Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron Half Ticket will be available for the follow and Foundry Coke Importers, and Generaling day. The Ship is lit throughout by 1115 Storekeepers, and Commission Agents.
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H. RUTTONJEE, No. 5, D'Aguiar Street, and 36 to 38, Elgin Rd., Kowloon. Hongkong, August 30, 1905
To Let.
HONGKONG CLUB.
1081
TO LET.
ROOMS, on the Ground Floor of the Annex, from 1st September next, suitable for Office.
For particulars, apply to the undersigned.
C. H. GRACE,
Hongkong, June 1, 1905.
A
TU LET.
Secretary.
1662
BUILDING at CAUSEWAY BAY, at present in occupation of the Steam Laundry Co., Ld,
No. 1, RIPON TERRACE. FLATS in MORETON TERRAGE, facing the Polo Ground.
OFFICES, in Course of Erection, Cox. NAUGHT ROAD (near Blake Pier),
GODOWNS PRAYA EAST.
Apply to
Also No. 25, under HONGKONG HOTEL.
For Particulare, Apply to
W. BREWER & CO. Hongkong, September 12, 1905.
3735
TO LET.
|ODOWN_No. 3, NEW PRAYA, Ken.
nedy Town. Apply to HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY, CO., LD. Hongkong, June 27, 1005.
1074
TO LET.
reached us.
Abundance of stores had been left on the Franz Josef archipelago by the expedi tion commanded 9 the Duke of Abruzzi and the Andre relief expedition, so that we did not suffer serious difficulties on that
score.
The expedition 108ched 82 degrees and 12 minutes.
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug, 11. Anthony Fiala left on his venturesome voyage from Trondhjem, Norway, on June 23rd, 1903. His ship was the steam whaler "Amerion." The crow under Captain Edwin Coffin, of Martha's Vineyard, con- sisted of fourteen officers and men, but in the expedition altogether wero thirty-six Captain Coffin bad soen twenty years of experience in the ice, and the two 1174 mates had chased whales in Arctic waters
for fifteen years.
All the crew were ex-
BOTEL
BUILDINGS. Rongkong, August 1, 1905
For Sale.
LAND FOR SALE.
I. L. No. 117 MOUNT KELLET, PEAK,
THIS Piece of land is suitable for build. ing a European house with Tennis Courts, and commands a fine View of Harbour.
Apply to
SANG LEE & CO,
Contractor,
men.
perienced whalers.
The America," of 470 tons, is the ship that conveyed the Ziegler expedition, under Evelyn Briggs Baldwin, to Franz Josef Land in 1991. After her return from that expedition in August 1902,
was brought down from Tromsee".
to
strongth
Trondhjem, overhauled, cleaned, ened at vitul points, given new decks and a very complete new equipment of electric dynamos,⠀⠀⠀ On board the ship were placed a large stock of pro
TWO SEMI-DETACHED for Married 100; 100 y July 12, 1000tral, 1st Floor, visions and equipment for the task to
with Verandahs, suitable Couple or two young Gentlemen, in Mac
DONNELL ROAD.
Apply
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'X.,'
1708
TO LET..
No KOWLOON.
́0. 15, KNUTSFORD TERRACE,
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co, L», Hongkong, September 5, 1905. 1697
TO LET.
(0. 3, MACDONNELL ROAD.
No.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVES- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, July 19, 1905.
1609
TO LET.
YODOWNS No. 109 and 108 A, PRAYA
EAST. Apply to
G
1663
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, August 3, 1905.
W
TO LET.
ITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION the FOREST LODGE,'. Caine Road. Apply to
-H. N. MODY.
Hongkong, May 2, 1905
TO LET.
TANG KING WOO,
104, Hollywood Road, Hongkong, September 12, 1905. 1734
TO LET.
WITH IMMEDIATE FOSSESSION.
YODOWNS - (Suitable for Dry Goods
Hongkong, 22, 1905.
To Let.
TO LET.
1402 which Fiala and his companions were dedicated to reach the North Polo. The equipment included two canoes of a novel construction, which cou'd be taken i
npart in five sections and placed upon sledgos for transportation; 210 Siberian dogs, TOP FLOOR of No. 19, Robinson Rod, thirty Siberian ponies, tea tons of horse
Roost desirable 4-Roomed
Flat
Grand View of Lyeemoon Pagg. food, 160 pounds of tobacco, Moderate Rent..
Apply to
BEYORE
THE ANGLO-AMERICAN Hongkong, June 21, 1906.
TO LET.
388
pounds of gun-cotton,
aud
ef ammunition for rifle rounds desi, nty-threo sledges of specin!
guns ard
n. The vessel carried material fo: building winter quarters in the event of her not being able to make her way through the ice. Fiala, himself, the youngest man
RAVENSHILL EAST, FURNISHED. ever chosen to head a polar expedition, has
No. 6, REDNAXELA TERRACE, with Immediate Possession,
No. 4, CONDUIT ROAD, 5 ROOMS. NEW HOTEL, ROBINSON ROAD, Kow. loon. Under Construction.
One ROOM with Vorandab, Central.
Apply to
PERCY SMITH & SETH,
5. Queen's Rod Central. Hongkong September 9, 195 1718
'SUITABLE FOR OFFICES..
ROOMS in PRINCES BUILDINGS.
Apply to
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO. Hongkong, March 3, 1905,
TO LET.
1266
Storage) at No. 4 and No. 8, CROSS N KOWLOON. Electric Liglie. Im
3 GRANVILLE AVENUE, medinte possession.
1675
G
LANE.
Apply to W. LYSAUGHT.
153, Wanchai Road, Hongkong, August 2, 1905, -
Apply to
1079
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HUMPHREYS ESTATE &
FINANCE CO., LD. Hongkong, June 20, 1905,
TO LET.
165
MEIRION, No. 2, The 1EAK. Im-
$90
mediate Possession.
Apply to
E. JONES HUGHES. Hongkong, June 6, 1905.
TO LET.
1670
TWO-STORIED GODOWN.in Cross Lane. Wanchai, from August 1st, per month inclusive. Apply to
MOEWEN, FRICKEL &-00. Hongkong, July 22, 1905.
1869
TWO FIRST-CLASS SHOPS, Euro poan Style, in Kowloon, Possession
on or about 31st November, 1905.
MODERATE RENTAJA, Apply to HUMPHREYS' ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD.
Hongkong, February 20, 1905.
TO LET.
TO LET
TO. 22, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, BUILDINGS (opposite Messrs Coupp FAIRALL & Co. THE FIRST!
No. FLOOR of YORK SHOP at present occupied by
Apply to
& Co) For Offices.
Apply to
KELLY & WALSH, LD: 741 Hongkong, September 2, 1905.
1885
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, August 25, 1906..
Kowloon; FIVE ROO MED HOUSE; US. 4 and 5, OBSERVATORY VILLAÐ, Tennis Court.
Apply to
ARRATOON VAPOAR & CON
45, Wyndham Stroof. Hongkong, June 13, 1906.
TO LET
1058.
PARKSIDE KOORD, AU SIX
ROOMED DETACHED HOUSE standing in its own grounds, facing the King's Park.
For particulars, apply to
the qualities most necessary success of such a vonture-courago, calm- to the
and has lived nearly all his life in Brooklyn. Dess, and good health. He is 36 years old He joined Troop C. Brooklyn's crack volunteer cavalry organisation, and served with it through the Spanish-American War, Fiala is an artist, and it was as a photo- grapher that he accomp nied the magni- ficently equipped Baldwin polar expedition in the Far North in 1901. His conduct on this expedition, which won him praise from all his companions, centred Zeigler's at- tention on the young man and caused hia selection as the head of Zeigler's second great venture to place the American flag first at the North Pole.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
THE LEGION OF FRONTIERS. THE OWL, GRILL & OYSTER Auctions.
MEN.
A Patriotic Band.
There is an organisation whose develop. ment is now making good progress in the various parts of the Empire, which is inspired by patriotic motivos, and is based upon the universal congenial duty of every uble-bodied Briton to give his sorvices in war to his country, and in peace to keep prepared for the discharge of sich a duby in overy possible way. This is known as the Legion of Frontiersmen whose chairman is the Earl of Lonsdalo and secretary Mr Roger Pocock. Mr Launcelot A. Gaunt of Singa. pore has been invited by the committee to undertake organizing the work in Singapore in conuce ion with the Legion, Mr F. St. G. Caulfield, Federated Malay States, is a member of the Committee of this new body, The main idea in not to compete with, but to supplement, Imperial and Colonial militia nud volunteer forces. The organi zation is intended to link up the men of the outor Empire who may be carrying on frontic work by land or sea. The application form explains in itself the sort
Co
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ALL KINDS of LIQUOR served with YOOKING done by a European Co
Meals. Special Rates to Monthly Bearders.
No. 51, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL: Hongkong, March 14, 1905.
HOTEL METROPOLE,
THE FAVOURITE AND POPULAR SUMMER RESORT. UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGEMENT.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Ttions to Sell by Public Auction,
HE Undersigned has received instruc
+
532
SPLENDID ACCOMMODATION.-Only Leading Brands of Liquors kend. Everything sold true to nams and label. Draught Beer drawn from the Wood. PRIVATE DINNERS A SPECIALITY, BILLIARDS AND OTHER SPORTS.
J. H. NEWBOLD, Proprietor.
Hongkong, April 1, 1905.
ESPECIAL OLD TOM GIN.
MARSHALL. AND ELVY'S
on
SATURDAY,
the 16th September, 1005, at 2,30 p.3., at his SALES Rooms, Duddell STREET,— A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, Comprising:-
Name.
Bonaventure
SILK TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING ROOM Cadmus SUITE, VELVET PILE CARPETS, TEAK OVER Cherab I MANTELS, SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED MIR. Clio
ROR and PANELS, WARDROBES with GLASS
Doo Doors. BUREAUX WASHSTANDS, DOUBLE *Diadem: and SINGLE BEDSTEADS, etc., otc.;
Erno Also,
His Britannio Majesty's Ships on the China Station,
Lt. Comdr, H. E Sulivan, R.N.
Capt. H. W. Savory, R.N,
Class
Tons. Guns. I.H.P.
Captain,
Last resorted to
Alverity
despatch-vessel
.1700
12
3:00
Comdr Richard M. Harbord
Andromeda Arun Astræn
cruiser, 1st class
11,000
10 16,500
Capt. R. N. Ommadpey
Woihalwel Weihaiya!
torpedo boat destroyer
650
7000
Lt.-Comdr. R. Henniker-Heaton. Weihaiwel
cruiser, 2nd class
4360
10
1000
Captain L G. Tufnoll
Shangha
cruiser, 2nd class
4300
10
-7000.
Capt. H. H. Torlesse
Wethalwel
Bloop
1070
6
1400
Comdr. Luard
Yangtazo
water tank and tug
300
300
Hongkong
gloop
1070
G
1400
Comdr. H, D. Wilkin, D.S.O.
One COTTAGE PIANO, by Collard and Collard.
Ettrich Ex0
tember, 195
On View from Friday, the 15th Sep- Handy
Fame
torpedo-bost destroyér cruiser, 1st class torpedo-boat destroyer torpedo-boat destroyer torpedo boat destroyer torpedo hoar de trofer
Yangtuze
660
6
7000
Weinaiwel
11,000
16
18,600
Weihaiwel
550
7:00
660
7000
550
7000
Lieut.-Comdr. R. H. Bathr Lieut.-Comdr. Lewin Lieut.-Comdr. A. F. Everett
Weihalwel
Weihalwel
Shanghai
304
6700
Lieut. Comdr, Stevenson
Weihaiwel
torpedo bort destroye
275
4000
Lieut.-Comdr, J: May
Weibniwal
Hart
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.
torpedo hoat destroye
275
74431
Liout -Com, Richards
Hongkong
Hecla
Special Torpedo-vesɛci
0400
240
Capt. E. F. B. Charlton
Weihaiwel
Hogue
cruiser, 1st class
12,000
14- 21,000
Auctioneer. Hongkong, September 11, 1905.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Iphigenia
Itchon
Captain Shortland
Weihniwel
cruiser, 2nd class
3600
મ 9000
Captain W. B. Fauchner
torpedo-boat destroyer
550
6 7000
1730 Janus
torpedo boat dostrojar
280
3904
Kinsha
river gunboat
616
1200
Yangtar
Hotels.
Moorhen Otter
river gunboat
1200
2
800
torpedo boat destroyos
360
6 6300
Rambler
Surveyi
-vessel
836
650
Robin
rivez gunboat
65
2
240
Comdr. C. E. Mouro Lb.-Com. R. E. Vanghan
Surveying
West Rive
Sandpro
river gunbost
$6
#
140
Lt.-Com. R. T. Attsy
AGE.
KING EDWARDS
equinox, 2nd clage
Hongkon
3600
8
8000
Singapore
Supo
river genbost
26
240
Sutlej
cruiser, 1st class
Yangtsso
12,000
14 21,000
Woiluiwel
Taku
torpedo boat destroyer
250
G
6500
Hongkong!
Tamar
receiving slip
*
4650
J
Teal
river gunboat
180
800
Virage
torpedo boat destroyer
255
6300
surveying chip
620
450
torpedo Lost dus:troyer
340
6900
HOTEL.
Widgoon
river gunboat
195
2
800
Woodcock
972 Lalea Afternoon Tea Rooms.
river gunboar
169
Woodlark
river gunboar
150
600 5.0
Commodore Dicken Lt. Comdr. E, Secretan Lieut. Comdr. A. Grogory Comdr. R. W. Glennio Licut.-Com. O. E. L. Thomas Lt.-Comdr. G. B. Spicor-Simon Lieut.-Com. 0. W. Wrightson Lioub.Com. Jno, F. Knox
Hongkon
Yangtazo
Weihaiwel
Survoying
Weihaiwel
Upper Yangtese
Upper Yangret
Upper Vaugie
Private Bar and Billard Rooms. Hot and Cold Water throughout.
SATINETTE
(REGISTERED)
of man whose adhesion to the new move-DOUBLY DISTILLED AND OF MATURED ment is invited. The candidato is asked to underline the particular capacity or capacities in the subjoined liste in wi.ich he has acted :-
Explorer, Pro pector, Goldminer, Natur- alist, Missionary, in Mounted Police, Official, Trader, Packor, Stage Driver, Mail Rider, Freighter, Voyagour, Civil or Mining Engineer, Coaboy, Stockman, Horsebreaker, Planter, Guide, Scout, Hunter, Trapper, Wolfer, Ranger, Fores
tor,
Lumberman, Perler, Sea Huntor, Sen Apprentice, Naval Sawan, Soldier, Special or War Correspondent,
The above very full category of qualifica-| tions very well indicates the sort of personal qualities and experience that go to the making of a true Frontiersman.' The plans of the Legion do not imply that it i any way becnues a military body, because its work will not mainly be fighting, Guides, scouts, and pioneers do not light| except in extremity. As to training in the Legion's special work, it is doubtful whe- thor any instructors could reach a prospector how to wreck a bridge or a frontier scout bow to decipher spoor. The list of the Organising Committee is a long one. Sir
TO BE OBTAINED FROM—
THE MUTUAL STORES,
DES VEUX ROAD.
Hongkong, May 17, 1905.
Hongkong, September 12, 1905.
Contractors.
WING ON,
No. 34, D'AGUILAR STREET.
WE
PUTTHEWO
THE ROYAL BIOGRAPH
OPPOSITE. THE CENTRAL MARKET,
TWO PERFORMANCES NIGHTLY, FROM 7.16 P.M. TO 9 AND FROM 9 15 TO 11. TO-NIGHT,
THE SPANISH BULL FIGHT.
THE GREAT FIRE IN LONDON CHANGE OF PROGRAMME EVERY
SATURDAY. PRO:-Front Seats S1, Back Seats 50 Cts.
ORACION to HB.M.'s Govern.
ment, War Department and Admiral- ty, &c., &o. We keep always in stock a large supply of Building Materials at very reasonable Prices.
Albert Home and Sir Gilbert Parker re-QONTRACTOR AND HOUSEBUILDER present Colonies, Admiral Percy Scott is one of the naval representatives, Generals French and Rimington are two out of a long list for the Army, ending with Private Soldier Edgar Wallace, the well known war correspondent. Sir Percy Girouard is n "pioneer," Capt Allan Field à politic] officer. There is a string of war corres. pondents including Capt Lionel James of the "Times." Harry de Windt is an
Hongkong, March 22, 1903,
TUNG OT, CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER, No. 20, D'AGUILAR STREET.
614
"explorer and travellor." There are CONTRACTOR to H. B. M.'s Govern-
624
ment, &c. Communications members who stand as the Merchant please address to Me TAM SENG. Also, Servico, Cowboy Scouts, Hunters, Miners overy kind of Building Materials for Sale
Hongkong, March 23, 1905. (Mr Caulfieid is one) representative Officera (Major A. C. Tompkins, late Commander- in Chief to H. H. the Sultan of Johoro is one) and Experts on Sport including C. B. Fry. Gilbert Jessop, and Martin Graingor of the School of Ju jitsu. Wo learn that Mr John Lamb, Bertam Estate, Province Weilesley, is one of the allies of the Legion
in the Straits Settlements. Those who Jesiro further particulars and are willing to help as qualified mon should communicate with Mr Launcelot Gaunt, Singapore Club, who looks after the interests of the Legion
THE PO YICK COY. CONTRACTORS & HOUSEBUILDERS, No. 259, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, WANCHAI, NONTRACTORS to H.D.M.'s War De Co
at Reasonable Prices.
Contractors.
1732
KENG TAK CHEONG, GENERAL CONTRACTOR
For Preparing
SITE, BUILDING AND RECLAMATION WORKS.
BLACKSMITH, JETTY AND LIGHTEN BUILDER AND MASON,
No. 38, D'GUILAR STREET.
CONTRACTOR to the War Department,
HOTEL
A HIGH-CLASS PRIVATE
WaternJich
Whiting
Electrically Lighted.
Electric Fans (ii roqulred). Electric Passenger Elevator to each Floor
Table D'Hote at Separate Tables. For terms, &o., apply to the
MANAGER.
Bongkong, June 10, 1902.
VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON,
ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION.
MACAO HOTEL,
BOTH
MACAO, CHINA.
122°
In the Centre of Praya Grand.
Hotels under Experienced European Management. Every Comfort and Convenience for Real- dents and Tourials.
Wa. FARMER, "Proprietor. Hongkong, June 6, 1905,
..:
Ci
* Slag of Vice Admiral Nte Gerard H. Noel, Commander-'n-Oblet.
&c., &c. Every Order promptly ar tended to 1st Class Testimonals. Com THE KOWLOON HOTEL, Daionnotte munications please address to 31r T. KENG.
Hongkong, March 22, 1905.
AH-PONG.
SHIP AND HOUSE PAINTER, GILDER, GRAINER, AND SCRAPER, CAULKER AND CARPENTER.
No. 44, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, February 20, 1905. .
633
J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor and Manager. Hongkong, November 22, 1904.
ZETLAND HOUSE.
CUPERIOR ACCOMMODATION.
BANG ON & Co. (Opposito Connaught House).
BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, No. 30, D'AGUILAR STREET. ONTRACTORS to H.B M.' Govern
partment and Admiralty. We koop, Admiralty and War Department, &c., &c. We keep always on hand the always in Stock a Largo Supply of Timber
337 largest supply of Building Materials at
We Defy Competition. Cheapest Prices.
Hongkong, March 10, 1995.
Hongkong, February 16, 1905,
HUNG SHING,
BUILDING CONTRACTOR,
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TUNG LEE, (Late A TAY,) SHIPBUILDER, BOATBUILDER
AND
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of Hongkong
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Proprietor.
453
QUANG YICK, CONTRACTOR AND HOUSEBUILDER,
No. 37, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
have always a large stook
CONTRACTOR to H.B.M's Govern
HE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT. of BUILDING MATERIALS at Modorate
ONG CHINESE;
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603
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No. 50, PRATA, WANOHAL
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592
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512
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24
8000
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900
10
1800
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.398 Hongkong, February 25, 1905.
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Translated from the Chinese
To
be had at the OFFICE OF THIS PAPYR
Messra, KELLY & WALSH, IAD. And Mossrs. W, BREWER & Co.
Price, 50 Uents.
SIR ROBERT HART'S
MEMORANDUM.
Sories of Articles on Bir Ronent HART'S SCHEMES for the Improve- Reprinted from the China Mail. To he
YONTRACTOR to the Admiralty and ment of China.
Chinose Government. Matshed
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510
PRICE 50 Cents. Hongkong, July 4, 1904.,
Villaloboa Wilmington. Wisconale
Italian orulsor
Flagship of Rear-Admiral Folger.
Thero is also a Philippine. U.S. Sqandrov,
Capt. Rohrer
Comdr. Marsha),
Captain Very
Commander Maranal
Flagship of Vice Artmiral Richard, Commander-in-Chief,
Flagship of Rear-Admiral de Fauque do Jonquières, Second-in-Comms
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zek for
TANSAN
A NATURAL MINERAL] WATER Bottled at the Springs at Takaradzka,
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THE HONGKONG FROZEN FOOD SUPPLY.
The following are in Stock :-
AUSTRALIAN BEEF, MUTTON, LAMB, PORK.
DAIRY FARM FED-PORK,
.....65 chu.
Australian Hares.............$1,40
do
do
Rabbits
vach
"
do Sheep Tongues......20 cts. do Sheep Kiduoys...... 5 cın.
Fritz Sausage......69 cls. per lb Own Make Sausages(made from
Australian Beats)............26 c. pet lh Australian Oysters in botilis)81.25 & 62.50
of 24 and 6 doz. ..............
per bottle. Hain, Australian......Glots, pier 15. Ham, Best York.....70 ct (2 cts, extra per fb for Ham if cut). Australian Lemons
Per Dase of 49 Pints ...... Per Dozen Pints............ Per Cage of 100 Splits.......... Per Dozen Splits
$6.50 $1.70 $8.00 Ducks
Pigeons...
$1.10 Gerse....
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Drink
the
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AUTS gently, Acts pleasunily, Acts
beneficially.
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AND worth its weight in Gold,
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THE CHINA MAIL,
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Miscellaneous.
Transfer Books of Douglas Steamship Co., Ld., Close from this date to 23rd September inclusive.
General Memoranda, SATURDAY, September 16:-
2.3) p.m. Auction of Household Furni- ture at Mr Gen. P. Lammert's Sales 9.10 p.m.--Promenade Concert on the
Rooms.
Volunteer Parade Ground. MONDAY, September 18 :—
Goods per Benlawers undelivered after
this date subject to rent. Goods per Sikh undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
WEDNESDAY, September 20:-
Goods per Socotra not cleared at p.m. on this date subject to ront. SATURDAY, September 23-
.
Noon-Meeting of Douglas Steamship
Co., Ld., at the Company's Office.
* Carro Meat Extract, 20%...70 ots. per pot
The China Mail.
do
do
40%....61.25
Whou ordering please note the following
instruction15:-
upon the loss of the flagship that has carried him so successfully through the
THE TRAMWAY BILL.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1905,
LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.
The Jonial Secretary has recoived a fom the Straits Settlements
munities which are the cause or occasion of war or of the fear of war. It may seem a campaign to undying fame. To him A BILL of more than ordinary interest
paradox-I adrance it as a paradox, though i the sight of his ship burnt and blown was to have come before the Legislativo observe the forces which made for peace or stating that quarantine against Hongkong
one easy of defence that go far as I can telegran to pieces in the midst of peace will be Council this afternoon for its third war in our western civilisation will be found has been withdrawn. more affecting than if she went down in reading, and a great amount of public on the platform, in the Press, and perhaps | the forefront of battle, and the feelings interest has been centred in its progress even in the professorial chair. I do not of the man who has gained honour and glory and defied the Czar and death on her decks can be better imagined than
described.
The well-known cruising yacht "Cur-
reached.
through the preliminary stages. We think you will find them in the great low" was offered at auction by Mr Geo.. refer to the New Tramway Bill. The defensive forces which nations have to keep. Lammert, at his sale,roonis, at 3 o'clock discussion which arose when it was first in order to preserve their independence this afternoon, but was not disposed of mooted and which received a great im. And their honour (hear, hear). These are, owing to the owner's reserve not being petus on the purchase of the concession in my opinion, the great guarantees of peace. These sentiments will find sympathy by the existing Company is too fresh in many quartors, but the Russo-Japanoso in the public mind to need re-
war can hardly he said to have been due to Japan and Manchuria. THE Indian papera now coming to capitulation. The Ordinance provides either of three P's Mr Balfour mentions. It 4hund are as full of Lord Curzon's retire-for the construction of a tram was brought about, rather, by Russian Uchido, Japanese Minister to Feking, paid
LORD CURZON'S EXIT.
Bandada.com
In the afternoon of the oth. Sopt. Mr
ment, as the Japanese papers are full of way from Battery Path, near Queen's obstinacy and blindness, Japan launching a visit to Prince Ching at the Summer Lease and anti-peace argument. There Road, to the Peak, via the Public Gar-out not in response to promptings from the Palace or I Ho Park, and informed the generally seems to be relief at the dens and Gleneally. The gauge will be three P's or any one of them, but because Princ
the conclusion of peace and also Vioeroy's departure. The Statesman not less than four feet eight inches in she was in danger of absorption by the Bear stated span's policy regarding the future
feels assured that whatever view
may
bo
width and there will be a double line laid
and because she had to stretch herself in order to ensure future freedom. She has
taken of Lord Curzon and his work in down, the length of the line being done that to an extent. India there will be almost complete estimated at about one mile. There can
Orders Fuquired to be filled in the Early HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1905. unanimity among all classes of the com- be no doubt that the scheme will prove
Morning should be sent in baforo 3,80 1.3.
the previous day.
Orders for Nooy should be sent in by 8.00 A.. the same day.
THE MIKASA'S" END.
LOCAL AND COAST NEWS
munity upon one point, namely, that the a success, provided the consent of the present ending of so distinguished a Legislators is obtained to put the
The Hongkong Volunteer Concert is viceroyalty is little less than a tragedy, work in haud. The line will tap to take place on Saturday evening next at Lord Curzon has aroused not criticism new districts and will prove a distinct the Parade Ground near the Trainway
boom to a large number of people, Station. 1275 renown'd than wur,' says Milton, and only, but furious opposition and impas- sioned resentment. His general policy
well as enhancing the value of during the past three years has seemed the property along the line of route.
Orders for 3.30 r r. Ghould be ant it by Noon the same day.
PEACE hath her victories
Hongkong, Septcadia 6, 1905
Established AD
.R4T
A.
S. WATSON
& Co., Ltd.
The only genuino TANSAN
Bears the name of
no less
she also hath her disasters, no less overwhelming, a fact that has been
05
of Manchuria. The bigli metropolitan officials are afraid that Japan may demand from China the interests and rights in Manchuria which were not secured from Russia in the poace negotiations and that auch can not be extended more than what
had been established in the peace treaty between Japan and Russin,
exemplified in different branches of to many the embodiment of a hard and The fares laid down in the Ordinance to Lord Kitchener, is proceeding, it is un: Barracks, in connection with tho Tem-
"Mikasa in
for a single journey to the Peak aro: illiberal creed, the almost fanatical ex- our own defence service more than
pression of a complete distrust of the first-class 30 cents, second-class 20 nco, and which is now particularly- brought home to us by the destruc-people and their institutions. Yet all cents, and third-class 10 cents. It will tion of the battleship
men have seen in him, and have nc-be a difficult matter for the builders if the line is to run a double track over knowledged with admiration and as- Japan-the news of which was pub-tonishment, a grasp of administration, a portions of the route, notably Gleneally, lished by us in the form of an extra
and it is to be hoped that the beauties yesterday. As the flagship of Admiral ideal of duty which have very rarely of that locality, which beyond doubt, the naval expedi-been combined in so signal a degree is one of the most picturesque spots in in the person of a single public man. the Colony, are not destroyed. Many But when the time. shall have arrived people hold that picturesqueness should
Togo throughout tions during the presont
the wur Mikasa has been under fire on
power of labour, and a devotion to an
to
Colonel Armstrong, Financial Adviser
derstood, to England to give evidence in connection with the South African stores investigation.
A telegram has beer. received from H. B. M. Consul, Bangkok, by the Colonial Secretary, Hongkong, dated 13th. Septem ber, which states that medical inspection imposed on arrivals from Hongkong, and vessels must go to the quarantine station
is
nt Kolphra.
Royal Army Temperance Association Last evening a very enjoyable concert was given in the R A. Theatre, Victoria
perance work of the Royal Artillery: The programme was somewhat long, but the singers never failed to call forth apprecia tive applause. Mrs M. H. Edwards, and Mrs. F. H. Brown were good enough to assist in the evening's enjoyment, and wore loudly applauded. Gunner Waters, who has a fine gift of the comic, evoked much hoarty laughter, and genuine delight. But where none failed to give pleasure it is not
necessary to mention each by name. Gramaphone selections also were given, and
No information is available at Eimla a capital instrument it was. Rey C. Bone,
almost every occasion of conflict, and for a dispassionato review of his admi.be considered before matters utilitaria, regarding the date from which the Viceroy's Wesleyan Chaplain, gåre a brief address în has rendered signal service, never at nistration the critic who is clear of the but of course, in a Colony which is resignation takes effect. His Excellency advocasy of the principles which the Ag- any time being seriously injured. din and dust of contemporary con progressing like Hongkong, that is will no doubt continuo in office until re-sociation stands for, and urged the men, Throughout the frying battle of Tsu-troversy will probably be puzzled at the beside the question, though the most lieved. Lord Curzon's health has improved whilst in Hongkong, to stand to their guns, shima, when the Baltic fleet
was inequalities presented by his subject. rigorous precautions should be taken and he is to be seen driving about Simls and do their bust to urge others to join annihilated, the "Mikasa was in the
daily. It is not expected that Lord their party. It would be a good thing if Curzon's departure will interfere with the auch gatherings were held more frequently, forefront of the fighting most of the rime, yet she escaped with infinitesimal
coming tour of the Prince and Princess of as they would not only give pleasure to the less of life and damage. Since then
Wales in India, though the threatened scar-men, but would promote the Association's city may possibly do en
interests. The theatre was quite full, and many stood round the doors.
*J. CLIFFORD-WILKINSON.' | WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. She has not been called upon for much
H. PRICE & CO.,
12. QUEEN'S ROAD,
Sour Agents For HovakoNG, SCOTCH
Hongkong, June 3, 1906.
POWELL'S
15
ALEXANDRA.
BUILDINGS.
FOR
THE
FALL
EMBROIDERED
He will, the Pioneer hazards, find spe-| eches rising to classic levels side by side with speeches that might be selected as examples of the defects of tediousness and prolixity.
He will find State
prevent unwonted vandalism.
more
The Moon Festival.
good
The correspondent of the Figaro who described the fetes in England makes Sir John Fisher responsible for this audacious joke. There had been a question whether nctive service—though she has kept papers that are models of what the the French officers who went to London The number of vessels which arrived in nove upon Vladivostock-and her utterances of a great Government should should arrive at Waterloo station or at Colombs during August was 235. The original crew have been able to reap the be, while he will find others plentifully Victoria, and when it was decided to go to total number of callers for present year up rost on shore that lus long been denied disfigured by the shallow artifices of the Victorin Sir John Fisher said, 'Thero is to date is 1932 as against 1855 during the
Yesterday being the 15th day of the them. Awaiting the result of the dialectician. He will see a Viceroy, no Waterloo for France. Only same period of 1904. This substantial rise 8th moon, or better known as the Feast of Peace Conference the ship has pro- often peremptory, and nutocratic, on
is due to the number of vessels of the British Lanterns, the Chinese population celebrated victoire is possible,"
East Indin Squadron which are now frequent the festival in a manner befitting the great WHISKY,bably thin in barbour in Japan, and many occasions descending into the
Callers at Colombo since the abandonment event. During the day the usual Here (writes F.A.G. in the Japan Chróní. there, whilst dallying with the inglo- forum to argue and explain where others rious arts of peace, she has yet a fate would have simply passed orders.
cle) is another specimen of English as she is of the Trincomalee Naval Yard, and at the wishes were oxchanged, and most of the wroten. It is on a map of Japan, published present time there is quite a British hat the arts of war could not involve most of all, when he comes to the final
fact, he will be perplexed to comprehend apparently by authority of some Govern-squadron in port, with the flagship of the ment department. There is a long, ex- station, which has been there for two that a statesman who has carried on the Government committed to him for six -uddenness and swiftness of the des
years, finding his way successfully truction is demonstrated the sad through so many big questions and
which may be called the length of the death roll. Apparently thorny controversies, should, in the
Tourists Map of Japan, is prepared the fire originated in close proximity plenitude of his experience, make such
for the use of exclusive foreigners BLOND 1 or in, the magazine, enusing an
dismal failure of his exit. Not only has whose desire is to travel through the Lord Curzon failed in his exit, Accord-country, or simply to know the geography explosion almost before the crew could get to work to extinguish the flames.ing to the Bombay Gazette, but also of this imperial island. The work is
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PREFACE.
TADASHI NISHIMURA.
months.
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Lu Hai-hunn, the President of the Board of Works now detached in Shanghai
principal Chinese hongs and private dwell-
ing houses were gaily decorated with flage and banners, while at night, under the light of the brightest moon of the year (according to the Chinese) the usual plentiful supply of moon cakes were consumed. It was at
night, however, that the ignorant European 80 to speak-became aware of the fact that something unusual was going on amongst the Chinese. Looking down from the higher levels on the city and harbour the sight which met the eye was exceeding ly pretty, not to say picturesque. A large number of the better-class. Chinese houses were decorated with the erstwhile Chinese and Japanese lanterns, worked out in various
as Treaty Revision Commissioner, has designs, some of which were rather pretty. wired to Sheng Kungpao now in Peking to Leaving the house tops and turning to the return to Shanghai speedily
so as to harbour, it could be seen that the floating. the Ger- population were endeavouring to exceed in conclude the negotiations man Commissioners regarding
the revised noise, if not in beauty, their fellow-country- commercial treaty with Germany.
The Empress Ente.tains
men on shore, and from Blake Pier, east as far as the eye could reach, one long line of sampans, with their hundreds of twink-
in his Otherwise the loss of life would not
administration,
that prepared by a specialist who is through. and journal scorns the suggestion that his ly experienced in the mapdrawing. if have been so great, as an ordinary fire is unable, for lack of substance, to burn and British interests in the East. The
resignation is a calamity to India, appears to me to be plainly dictated by common sense, that a student of anatomy very rapidly on such a craft as a mun-
would begin his work by close study of a of-war.
native Bengal press is pretty much of On a cargo steamer there is
suitable anatomical chart before he takes the same opinion; is in fact jubilant to up a knife, while a tourist of any generally abundance of inflammable
see the last of Lord Curzon, Hie cargo to feed a
country would be necessitated by conflagration, but
resignation is regarded not only as for caroful study of a map of that man-of-war is supposed to afford the minimum
tunate but providential, since it permits country which gives essential information of material
the hope that the proposed partition will which he wants this map, I believe, for fire to live upon. The elernent not be carried through. Very large will fully suffice the matter to that effect. Empress Dowager invited the ladies from be forgiven for supposing that from the noise It is reported that her Majesty the ling lights could be observed, and one might of danger is always present where meetings were held recently in con- high explosives are stored, and though squence of the nows of Lord Curzon'a
all the foreign legations in Peking to attend of the crackers, together with the music (?) the maximum of effort is invariably resignation.
on the evening of the 15th day of this, a naval engagement was taking place some. Patriotic speeches were
moon (13th September, which is the day of whore off the Central Market, with that taken to avert contact with fire, even made by certain well-known Bengalis
the Moon Festival) a party on the lake queen of lights-the Moon-acting as a the best of plans go occasionally awry, and songs were sung by bands of stu
Kungming in the I Ho Park to enjoy a searohlight. and in the loss of the "Mikasa" we dents. Displays of chirag, illuminations,
to the General Record and Registry Offico moonlight evening. Au order was issued probably have one of those disasters and bomb-firing were prominent features could have conquered the Romans. But, of the I Ho Park to prepare steam launches which will never be explained, and of the meetings. The speeches all went an Indian paper points out, it is of greater for the purpose. which occasionally happen despite even to prove the fact that the change in interest just now to remember that it was the adoption of the most elaborato pre-Government is popular. The crowd the great-grandfather of the new Viceroy China's Loss in Manchuria." $16,50, cautions that human genius can devise expressed its feeling in an unmistakeably who actually prevented Napoleon from in- The Peking Government has ordered to prevent them. Though the present delighted fashion. The feeling in Cal-rading. India. The Lord Minto of that day the military governors of the three Eastern unrest in Japan is likely to cause some cutta commercial trade circles is one of
(1808) boaring that the French Emperor and Provinces-in-Manchuria to report upon the people to couple the disaster with deter sympathy with Lord Curzon in his defeat
his then irresistible army meditated a des losses and damages of the natives of those The following are also reco mined incendiarism we think such a by the Secretary of State, but one of Pass, and with the assistance of the report on the same has been sent in which quickly in N, Formoss and at Sharp Peak.
cent upon the Punjab by way of the Gomal provinces. From Shengking (Mukden) the mended, and are unsurpassed thing unlikely. There is--as far as we relief at the conclusion of the autocratic Persians who were under the thumb of it is stated that the losses of
know-no disaffection in the navy, and regime of the last few years, which has Napoleon, immediately inaugurated the amount quality-
even if there were it would not be likely become a source of irritation and dis. policy of establishing friendly relations the killed and wounded are about 30,000.
to 2,000,000 taeļs to manifest itself in such a form. The satisfaction to all classes of the non- with the Shah and the Amir. Missions The reports from Kirin and Hoblungabinng
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the bravery and patriotism of the Japaneso, and the masterly skill of
FA. SN WATSON 5 Admiral Togo, will sympathiso with the Colony yesterday with tho R. M. S. the cases of war ‘'I should', he said, ‘hesitate The third doso completely cured me. I am subject to attacke of bilious colio use the
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Amongst the pissengers who left the nation on the loss of ono of their best Tartar" was the Chief Justice, Sir Francis ships of war, and with Admiral Togo Piggott, on extended vacation leave.
to say that, under modern conditions, it is the warlike forces of great commercial com
LIMITED.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1905.
BY TELEGRAPH.
['CHINA MAILS' EXCLUSIVE SERVICE:]
[SUPPLIED BY ARUTER via BOMBAY, |
} LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
His Excellenoy Sir Matthew Nathan, Governor of the Colony, presided at a meeting of the Legislative Council which was held this afternoon. There were also
PREPARING AN ARMISTICE. Present
JAPANESE AND RUSSIAN
GENERALS MEET.
A Neutral Zone.
His Excellency the Officer Commanding the Troops, Col. C. H. DARLING,
Hon. Mr.T. SERCOME SMITH (Colonial Secretary).
ney General}.
Hon. Sir HENRY BERKELEY, Kt., (Attor How. Mr L. A. M. JOHNSTON (Colonial |Treasurer).
Hon. Mr E. A. IRVING (Registrar General).
LONDON, September 13. General Fukushima has been ap-blic Works). pointed by Japan to meet Genoral Ovanousky, Russia's delegate, to ar- range for an armistice.
The two Generals will meet to-day
at Shahotsu to settle the details.
They will deal with all matters in connection with a cessation of hostili. ties except in regard to the neutral
THE CHINA MAIE
CASE AGAINST P. §. LEDBURY
No Bill Filed.
The Attorney General has declined to file a bill against Toter Stephen Ledbury, detained in the custody of the Superinten. | dent of the Victoria Gaol on a charge of perjury, such charge arising out of a civil Cause now pending and undetermined, and the decision of such civil cause not having been postponed in order that the charge perjury might be disposed of.
of
It will be remembered that Ledbury was committed for trial at the Magistracy on
PARIS LETTER.
(From Our Correspondent.)
PARIS, August 4. Paris is suffering now. from want of water. Like the Irishman at the Tea-
party; there are oceans of water but not
E
BY WHARF AND WAVE.
The four-masted American barque
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ore on the west coast of Noumen on August KLINGER REFLEX
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WATER CAUCE.
a drop to drink.' Every year during the ing was scuttled at her moorings and sank
in 49 feet of water leaving only her masts No Bollor should be without it. hottest parts of the summer months there i
As supplied to the British and Foreign NAVIES and LEADING STEAMSHIP COMPANIES all over the World.
tion of being the largest wooden vessel
is a considerable decrease in the supply of visiblo. The "Roanoke" had the distinc water. As the population of Paris increases largely each year it has become quite habitual for the Parisians to have a yearly
water-famine.
But the most serious part is that the bakers are having their water
afloat, and during her visit to Sydney this your (she arrived on April 29, from New York via Melbourne) was the object of considerable interest. The vessel belonged
Hon. Mr W. CHATHAM (Director of Futed perjury before Mr A. Seth, 1.8.0., and as these are just the hours when the stamp of American clipper, built on cap'bl Monday last on a charge of having commit supplies cut off from nightfall to daybreak to the four masted order, and was a line Hon. Mr R. BASIL TAYLOR (Harbour Registrar of the Supreme Court, in con- bakers use the water there is great com- lines, with plenty of beam and a good sheer. Her net tonnage was 3317 ton, and her principal dimócsions :-Length of keel, 30ft; longth overall, 350ft.; beam, 49ft. 2in.: and depth, 29ft, 2in. The
Master).
Hon. Sir V. P. CHATON, Kt., C.M.G. Hon. Dr Ho Kal
Hon. Mr Wet A Yok,
Hon. Mr K, G. Sheway.
Hon. Mr C. W, DICKSON,
Hon. Mr GERSHOM STEWART. · Mr A. G. M. Frereme (Acting Clerk of Councils.
INCREASE OF RATES,
The Colonial Treasurer moved the
That the percentage on the valus-
zone above the Tumen River, (North of | following resolution :---- Korea) consideration of which is to be left to special delegates.
(REUTER'S SERVICE.] “MIKASA'S" LOSS CONFIRMED.
Losoos, September 12. The Japanese battleship ** Mikasa '
amount to 599,
nection with proceedings under commission in the divorce proceedings between Thomas A. Mitchell and Henrietta Mitchell, of Kowloor, now pending in Edinburgh,
PEKING NOTES.
(From Our Carrespondent), -
PEKING, Sopt, & By Imperial Edict of 8th Sept,' I aŭ Sik Fan, attaché to the Chinese Legation at Paris, was appointed Minister to France,
the various
motion, and petitions to Governmental Offices are being sent from various quarters.
To the English Colony
the want of water is an exceedingly great
height of the foremast from the dock was
For Particulars, apply to
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Or to
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NOTICE.
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PIANOS, PIANOLAS,
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PREVIOUS TO
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inform the Public of Hongkong that THE FOLLOWING PIANOS ARE ANE, CRAWFORD & CO. beg to
deprivation. Our morning tubs have to
189 feet, and the length of the main yard be given up for the time, and our drinking gift. With all her sails sut sho spread wator curtailed, and we dare not ask about | 15,000 square yards of canvas. She had they are the SOLE AGENTS in Hong-
the water used for cooking purposes.
Every year there is a grand lottery in aid
of disabled members of the Press. The
tickets are sold at 20 francs, and entitle the owner to a chance of gaining a prize of a
four headsails, with an aggregate of 640 quare yards of canvas in them. Her main and mizzensails contained 2424 square cubic feet of oak, 1,250,000 feet of yellow yards of canvas. In hor hull were 24,000
tion of tenements payable as rato in in which capacity Lau lins acted for some million francs, two of 200,000 francs, one of Pine, and 225 tons of iron.
that portion of the Hill District which is defined in Section 29, Sub-section (1)(b) (as. amended by Section 2 of Ordinance No. 41 of 1902) of the Rating Ordinance No. 6 of 1901, be altered from 10 per cent. to 133 per cent, with effect from the 1st of October,
1905,'
The Colonial Secretary seconded.
Hon. Mr Stowart-Might I ask what the ndvance of 21 per cent. is for? The light-
ment of the Peak.
time.
100,000, and a 100 of 1000 francs. The In support of his recent memorial to the tickets are eagerly bought up throughout Throne asking for a constitutional Govern Franco and bring in a good round sum for ment, His Excellency Yuan Sai Kai, the Press Bonofit Socisty. The drawing Viceroy of Chili and Commander-in-Chief of took place yesterday in the large Hall of seven other Provinces, has submitted the Crédit Foncier. There was an immense scheme dealing with the establishment of crowd to witness the drawing. There are and the other containing the numbers of Two orphans of the the tickets sold. Society Publique Assistance are selected to draw out the numbers. They stand with their arms bared to the shoulder, then they lift up their arms and show the hands with fingers extended and opened out, turn the wheels, and each draws out a number. There is dead silene', but you
A VINDICTIVE OFFICIAL.
Story of Revenge.
A strange tale comes from Peking which reminds one of stories of the middle ages,
caught fire and blew up; the casualties ing comes to 100 lights at $3.50 per month, parliament in which he suggests self-govern. two large wheels, one containing the prizes, says the N.-O. D. News. A certain Mongol
that is $4,200, or 13 per cent. on the assessment in ench province. However, nothing will take place until the return of the four ministers who are now proceeding abroad in connection with the matter
THE SITUATION IN BAKU.
Ominous News.
off has been assassinated at Gori, in the
His Excellency the Governor-It is partly for fights and partly for hydrants.
Hon. Mr Stewart-Will the water supply be constant then? ̧·
His Excellency the Governor-As con- stant as it is elsewhere in the Colony.
The resolution was carried.
A LAND BILL.
The Attorney General moved the first Tunding of a Bill entitled an Ordinance to amend the New Territories Land Ordinance,
1905.
High Minister Luk Chun Lin, not many days ago, joined Viceroy Yuan Ssi Kai in memorialising the Throne pointing out the present difficult position in which the Empire is now placed, and the enormous amount of money required for development and re-organisation, and asking Their
Doweger, to stop pleasure seeking and the performances of Theatres in the pa'nce, thus
can
prince of the Second Order, who holds an important Palaco appointment, had a favourite secondary consort to whom he would frequently make empty threats, which while not seriously meant, to a by- stander would sound terrible, Amongat the numerous retainers who followed their lord from Mongolia to Peking was a hitherto
trusted majordoino, named Chang Chiu, actually feel the suppressed excite- whose duty was to execute his lord orders ment whilst the drawing takes place.cspecialy such as related to the household, Now this majordomo was a vindictive The winner of the million franc prize, or
Desp tehes from Biku yesterday after. noon, state the situation is becoming worse every minute; the town is full of troops who have practically destroyed eight of the artillery quarto...
Tartars and Kurds are still plundering His Excellency the Governor pointed out
that the Bill was stated to be an amend the landed proprietors, and I'rince Tsitsunn-ment to the New Territories Land Ordin- | Majestics, The Emperor and Empress 200,00 dollars (gold) is a widow named creature and hated his lord's favourite
ance; it really was supplementary. The schedules of the leases issued to agricultural Iand in ed hundreds, of thousands of names in annually saving some 300,000 tacls, which
the New Territory contain Chinese and English, of addresses, of areas will be helpful to the development of the
most of them of small fractions of nu of these of small fractional parts of a dollar, duly acceded to their request.. acre-and of amounts of ground rent-most country. It is reported that the Empress It would be readily understood that in the compilation of these schedules certain errors crept in, largely due to the illiteracy of the land holders.
Tiflis district.
A conference of the leading Naphtha firms has been lield, at which it was decid- ed to memorialise the Czar, pnd to refuse to attempt to resume the industry unless solid guarantees were given for adequate protection,
Kurds and Tartars Combine.
Mounted Persian Kurds continue to join the Tartars in massacring the inhabitants and pillaging the Armenian villages with horrible atrocities.
THE ST. LEGER.
The crrots were brought to light in the issue of titles and it was convenient to rectify them. That was being done and the present Bill was to legalise the cor- rections.
The Colonial Secretary seconded and the
Bill was read a second time.
SHIPPING AMENDMENTS.
Morchants of Taipek, Formosa, are going in large numbers to the Manchu rovinces for trade purposes. It is reported that they are partly despatched by the Japanese Government and partly going on their own account in view of the fact that good busi. ness has been dono and a large profit reaped siuce the occupation by Japan of the
The Attorney General moved the second] Liao Tung Peninsula. reading of the Bill entitled an Ordinance further to amend the Merchant Shipping
Cicero has beon scratched for the St. Ordinance, 1899, and for other purposer. Leger.
CORRESPONDENCE.
SHORT VERSUS LONG RIFLE
To the Editor of the 'CHINA MAIL.' Sir-With reference to your sporting notes on the Interport Rifle Match I see it is stated by the North China Daily News that the Shanghai team would be at a great disadvantage as it would not be able to use
JAPANESE INFLUENCE IN.
CANTON.
(From Our Correspondent.)
CANTON September 12. The Viceroy, in view of the constant
The Attorney General said that the systom at present in force with respect to lights, which were necessary for junks to carry was not a good one, and the Bill provided a better method. The Bill gave power to the Harbour Master to keep the fairway clear and to control the traffic of small craft. It also provided for special stream of young Chinese students from the licenses to river steamers, whereby river South, as well as from other places, who the necessity of carrying specially certi- are proceeding to Japan in order to study, ficated masters or engineers. In the case has memorialized the throne for permission both the master and engineer would be con of smaller craft, not exceeding 60 tons, to open a preparatory school in Canton where sidered competent if holding certificates of the elementary studies can be mastered competency from the Harbour-Master.
before the students g to the island king. The Colonial Secretary seconded and the
don. This request has been granted, and a
boats under 300 tons were released from
the new short rifle. I do not know if the Bill was read a second time. Shanghai correspondent has ever tried the
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Hoff, who serves in the Soldiers' Canteen nt secondary consort for many snubs that Sedan. The winner of the 200,000 francs he had received at her hande, are two working men, and the 100,000 especially because one day, having an eye winner is a widow who sells chocolate. on a very lucrative post, for his son The winner of the million has no relations, and not daring to ask the prince for and has expressed her intention to adopt it, the majordomo asked the secondary the two orphan boys who drew the winning consort to obtain the post for him. Now this favour if granted, it is said, would have involved the good name of the prince, and because of this the secondary consort
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The French people and the Press are making stro g remarks on the Emperor of refused point blank the majordomo's re- Germany's proposal to make the Baltic a quest. The man never forgot this, and "closed" sea. The argument of the Ger- patiently waited for an opportunity to pay mana is that England has neither-in-off o'd scores. The chance came one day terests nor possessions in the Baltic, and not long ago, and he settled old scores with if she sends her fleet there it is for the savage cruelty, purpose of proclaiming her desire to be It appears that one morning, some three Mistress of all Seas. The French Press weeks ago, just before going to the Palace say: It is true England does not possess to attend to his duties, the princo was any territory on the Baltic, but it is jesting with this secondary concubine and false that sho hoa no interests in in the hearing of his majordomo, who was
It is absurd that the on duty at the moment to hand up his nor of Cargo are hereby requested those regions. Baltic should be interdicted to ali navies lord's official hat, the prince was heard to jokingly say: All right, I'll bury you except German, Swedish, Danish, Russian, alive thon, and with a laugh came out of and Norwegian. To close the Baltic would his room, and taking his hat from the majordomo, left the house attended by his make Germany mistress of it, and render usual retainers. Having waited until he was eure bit lord was well on his way to the her coasts unattackable by the fleets of an
If the arguments hold good for Palace and unlikely to return for some
hours, the revengeful majordomo, calling to the Baltic why should not the Mediter
gether half-a-dozen savage Mongols belong. ranean be closed, too? An important writer,ing to the household upon whom he not over favourable to the English, calls could depend, entered the courtyard, around three sides of which ran this Cerman project an absurd. dream the
apartments
this belonging to
enemy.
short rifle, but I sincerely hope that none Bill, through which it passed without It is thought, and naturally, that tho
The Council went into Committee on the | Japanese tufor has conie over to take charge. which cannot be allowed to pass into a favourite of his lord, and telling a wait- of the Hongkong team will use this ride, as amendment.
it is distinctly inferior to the long rifle, The lateral windgauge-a-distinct improvement
PROTECTION OF GIRLS.
for military purposes-is not an advantage The Attorney General moved the second
reality.!
expense of this plan will be much less than
that of sending men across, whether they
are quick at learning or whether they are
The teaching of English in the French Schools is being warmly supported by al-
at target shooting, as it forces the rifleman reading of the Bill entitled an Ordinance to fire through the V at 500 and 600 further to amend the Protection of Women dull; moreover after the proliminary stage most all sections of political thought. The yards, whilst most experienced shots prefer and Girls Ordinance, 1897.
shooting over the har. There is another The Bill proposed to amend the present is got over, it can bo discovered who of statement is made that English is spoken
distinct disadvantage in the short rifle law in respect to the protection of girls by them have a fixed determination to purane by one hundred and fifty-five millions of Owing to the barrel being encased in wood, raising the age of consent from 16 to 18 their studies and who of then are merely the heat waves escape en masse near the years. The Bill also provided for the re-
seeking H end of the barrel and behind the back-sight, coption of the evidence of children who are and this sets up a very puzzling mirage. under the age of 7 years, but that eri- good one, but it shows how the wind is Experts at Bisley have proved the dence must be corroborated in its materials blowing, and indicates that the influence long rifle to be the better weapon points. and it is now rumoured that the
The Colonial Secretary seconded and the of Japan over China is becoming more
powerful. military authorities will drop the short Bill was read a seco d time. rifle. I strongly advise those Volunteers The Bill passed through committee with Notwithstanding the good feeling which who are asked to practise for the Interport out amendment,
has however, recently obta ned between Japan and China, the Viceroy has not
Match and who do not possess the long rifle
·SUMMARY OFFENCES,
The Attorney Goner moved the second
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ing woman, who came in to the courtyard to ask what he wanted, that he had come to notify the secondary princess of her lord's commands, requested the lady to come out to learn them. Utterly unaware ing that the prince must have given the of the cruel fate in store for her, and think- majordomo some commands when leaving the house, the secondary consort came out people at the present day. A century ago told the majordomo to repeat her lord's as far as the door of her sitting room and living. The idea cannot be it was spoken by twenty millions. As no comfhands. Behind the major domo
other European language has made such
stood the half-a-dozen savages, and strikingly enormous progress, it is likely as a salute, told his mistress that he he, having first gone or: one knoo English will become the universal language. had come to bury hor alive in obedi. ence to his lord's commands given a quarter of an hour before. It spite of her remon M. Jean de Bonnefon has just made strancos that the prince had only Enid the cruel words in jest, and the aid of public the remarkable statement: Car-
her serving woman and slave girls who cano dinal Gotti, Prefect of the Propaganda, at out to attempt a rescue, the seven savages the Vatican, one of the leaders against dragged the unfortunate woman to the
princely residence, and having bound her A robleman, on May 7, when he was received throw her into a hole which, by the way, on diplomatic business: We have no fear tho majordomo had already ordered the gar
dener to dig for him. The next stop was to public is lost. In three months Germany to cover her body, and having himself stam now for the church in France. The Re- throw enough garth over the unfortunate
One of the conditions for peace will be the in the household daring to prevent his One of the Best Sketches of Formosa Life
France will be conquered. ped on top to level the spot, the majordomo coolly returned to his usual duties, no one re-establishment of the concordat. The savage work becauso *the prince had Emperor of Germany has made us this
to try and borrow such from their military friends or through the medium of the reading of the Bill entitled an Ordinance hesitated to put bis foot down on the efforts worthy Hon. Secretary, Mr Northcote, and to amend the Summary Offences Ordinance, of the Buddist priests to get a firm footing France, said to a distinguished Polish garden standing in the rear of the "fu," or -
eto..
start practising with the long rifle,-Youre, 1845.
OLD SHOT.
MILITARY TRAGEDY AT
QUETTA.
QUETTA, August 22.
This Bill was to give the police greater powers with regard to the suppression of soliciting by women. Mag
The Colonial Secretary seconded, and the Bill was read a second time.
The Bill passed through Committee stage without amendment.
in Canton for the preaching of their dec trines. A priest of some gelf-sufficiency had appealed, through his Consul, for permis- sion to enlarge the sphere of his operation. The Viceroy, in his reply to the Japanero Consul, pointed out that, in the Japanese --MAGISTRATE'S JURISDICTION.
treaty, there was no provision made The Attorney General moved the second reading of the Bill ontitled an Ordinance for the preaching of the Buddhist religion, relating to the Summary Jurisdiction of and therefore the permission could not bu
will declare war
contradiction of this statement.
commanded it.'
When the prince at last returned from
A tragedy occured in the 106th Hazaras on Monday morning while the battalion was Magistrates in reference to Married Wo: granted. The Viceroy further pointed out promise.' M. de Bonnefon adds he defica the palace it was of course too late, and in at drill with arms without ammunition. Amen. young
The Bill was to give Magistrates power to that the action of this priest, who without recruit suddenly commenced loading impose maintenance orders on husbands in waiting for the requisito permission, opened and firing in the direction of a jemadar, cases of desertion or adultery, abooting ono sepoy who afterwards succum. bed. The subadar, with presence of mind, Bill was rend, a second time and left in
The Colonial Scoretary seconded and tho a shouted to the men to scatter until he Committca stage.. obtained ammunition. Having obtained it The Council adjourned until Thursday it a duel commenced, the subadar shooting next.
down the morderer, who, after being wounded, tried to take cover and continued
firing until again hit. He is not expected
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his rage he had the majordomo beaten until he was half dead, when he ordered the punishment to stop, intending to 'reserve The latest news before closing this letter the savage for further tortures. The next gato, is unallowable, and the hall must be has stoppoil payment. This means ruin and ours for his secondary consort who had
Buddhist, preaching hall near the East is that the Savings Bank of the Printemps day the prince reported the matter to the THE WINE GROWERS OLD TOM Empress Dowager asking for posthumous closed. Without waiting therefore for the much distress to thousands of poor working died so pitifully. This was granted, and conclusion of an examination in sundry men and women. M. Jaluzot, the cause of the majordomo was then publicly executed charges of underhandedness, with which this troublo, has sent in his resignation es
ad his envage assistants were strangled. -
the priest is charged, the Japanese Consul member of Parliament, and announces his
to survive. The man had recently come A meeting of the Finance Committee has been instructed to advise the priest intention to sell all his property for the
out of the cells. He managed to steal some was held at the conclusion of the business question that the new hall cannot be allow- ammunition from the guard chest yesterday of the Logislative Council, the Hon. Mred to remain, as it is an infringement of and fired 20 rounds. The small loss of life T. Sercombe Smith (Colonial Secretary) treaty rights, and will endanger the amity is due to the men scattering and the good presiding. The following votes were con shooting of the subada. This is practically aidered and passed :-
the first serious crime since the embodi ment of the regiment,
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Next Sailings will be as followe :-- S.S, POLYNESIEN.........ot.
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* Oct. 17, 1905. S.S. OCEANIEN.........Oct. 31, 1905.
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...FRIDAY, "1
OHINA...
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(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
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he conveyed from Bombay by the R.M.S. Arabia, due in London on the 4tla at 2 P.M. November, 1905,
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Captains.
Sailing Dates.
RUBI
ZAFIRO
2340 4. H. Notley.
2540 R. Rodger..
Manila
Manila
Sept. 16, at Noon.
Sept. 23, at Noon.
Sept. 17, 8 a.III. WEDNESDAY,
24th Sept., Noon. SATURDAY,
23rd Sept., Noon.
* This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for First-class Passengers, and is
itted throughout with Electro 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 Offico, at No. 8, Des Voeux Road Contral.
Hongkong, September 14, 1905.
For Fright or Passage, apply to
Shewan, Tomes. & Co.. General Managers.
T. ARIMA, Manager.
267
Hongkong, September 11, 1905.
224
NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE. HONGKONG NEW YORK.
BOSTON STEAMSHIP CO.
BOSTON TOWBOAT CO. CONNECTING AT TACOMA WITH
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO,
Steamers,
LYRA ↑ PLEIADES 1..
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG FOR VICTORIA B.C. AND TACOMA
ΓΙΑ
MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
TJILATJAP.
First lail October.
Parcels will be received at this Offloa contents and value of all packages are until 4 p.m. the day before sailing. The required.
For further Particulars, apply to
L. S. LEWIS, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, Soptember 9, 1905,
AUSTRIAN
LLOYD'S
STEAM
STEAM FOR
1718-
NAVIGA TION COMPANY.
FIUME and TRIESTE Direct, Calling at SINGAPORE, PENANG, CALCUTTA, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ
AND PORT SAID. (Taking cargo at through mtes to the BRAZIL, to SOUTH AFRICA, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SKA, LEvant, VENICE and ADRIATIC FORTH).
Second hair E Company's, Stormhip
Octolier.
PERSIA, Captain CAGLIETTO, will bo despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 23rd Septem This Steamer has capital accommoda tion for passengers, Electric Light and carries a Doctor.
The steamers are all fitted, throughout with Electric Light, and have accom-bər, p.m. mactation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and will take cargo to all Ports in Netherlands, India on through B/L.-
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
HEAD AGENCY,
Java-China-Japan Lijn,
TELEPHONE No. 375.- Hongkong, September 8, 1905.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
108
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND GREAT NORTHERN STEAM-
CALCUTTA,
THE Steamship
THE
CATHERINE APCAR, Captain A STEWART, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 19th inst., at 3.p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
D. SASSOON & Co.; L.,
Agents. Hongkong, September 3, 1905. 1741
AMERICAN
ASIATIO STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S
STEAM
NAVIOS
TION COMPANY
S
C
FOR NEW YORK, via PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.
(WITH LIBERTY TO CALL AT THE MALABAR COAST),
S.S. SIERRA BLANCÀ........... S.S. ALSTON.........
For Fright and further information, apply to
TO BAIL
About 18th September. ...About 20th October,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Tons.
Oxplaine
To Sail,
4417
G. V. Williams .............
3769
F. G. Purington .....................
SHAWMUT ..................................... 9606 TREMONT. ....................................... 9808
E. V. Roberts'...............................
T. W. Garlick
About Sept. 17. About Oct. About Oct, 11. About Nov. 4.
7.
Hongkong; September 14, 1905.
† Cargo only.
FOR NEW YORK,
Via PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.
CHEAP FARES, EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION, ATTENDANCE AND (With liberty to call at the Malabar Coast),
JUISINE. ELEOTRIO LIGHT, DOCTOR AND STEWARDESS,
THE Steamship
SENECA,
The Twin-scrow .. Shawmut and Tremont are fitted with very superlor ccommodation for First and Second Class Passengers. The large aise of these vessels (Captain CRIMES), will be despatolod as nearce steadiness at sea, Electric fan in each room. Barber's shop and steam laun above on or about the 23rd September. dry. Cargo oarried in cold storage.
PARCEL EXPRESS TO THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA
For further information; Apply to
Dodwell & Co., Limited,
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS,
GENERAL AGENTS.
Hongkong, September 8, 1905.
1984
For Freight, or other information, apply
to:
STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW YORK, Oriental Freight Department,
(Hotol Mausions, 2nd Floor) Hongkong, August 29, 1905, 1868
General Agents.
725
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK,
VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL,
With Liberty to Call at MALABAR COAST, PROPOSED SALINOS FROM HONGKONG STEAMERA.
TO SAI 1905. SATSUMA
About Sept. 30. WRAY CASTLE..
...To follow. For Freight and further Information,
Apply to
DODWELL & 00., LTD., Agents Hongkong, August 28, 1945.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA AND
KOBE
THE
Company's Steamship
SILESIA, Captain L. STABLE will love for the abovo places on TUESDAY, the 19th Inst.,
p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents. Prince's Building. Hongkong, September 12, 1905.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND ANTWERP.
Steamship
RADNORSHIRE,
1736
will be dospatched for the above ports on or about the 20th September,
For Freight and further information, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agente, Shire Line. Hongkong, September 1, 1905.
1611
SHIP COMPANY.
·FOR SEATTLE, VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA
(Pussing through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN)
THE --Magnificent Now Twin-scrow
THE Steamship
MINNESOTA,
For information as to Passage & Freight, Apply to
SANDER, WIELER, & CO.,
Agents, Princes Building. Hongkong, September 8, 1905,
1701
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
(Calling at TIMOR, POHT DARWIN and FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &0.)
THE Steamship
THE AUSTRALIAN,
Captain MCARTHUR, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 4th October, at Noon,"
fitted for Passengers, and has a Refrigera
This well-known Steamer is specially ting Chamber, which ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage.
Tons 20,718 Grons Reg. Captain J HINDER Will Sail on SATURDAY, the 23rd September, at NoON, Conveying Cargo to the Pacific Coast, United States and Cana dian Overland Common Points; also Passen. gers to the United States, Europe, &c. This Steamer is installed throughout with
This Steamer is luxuriously firted with the Electric Light. spacious SUITES and STATEROOMS; equipped wib CIRCULATING LIBR are carried.
A duly qualified Surgeon and Stewardess ARY, MUSIC, SMOKING ROOMS, N.B.To assure the additional comfort BARBER SHOP, NURSERY, STEAM of passengers the steamers of the Company LAUNDRY, &c. M
have electric fans fitted in staterooms, For Freight or Passage, apply to
Special Provision is made for the anfe able Cargo; and FAROLS are carried at transit of SILK, TREASURE and Valu low cato to all points of U.S.A. in connec tion with the Great Northern and Northern Pacific Express Companies.
** GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agente. Hongkong, September 19, 1905.
Trans-Pacifio Cabin Passengers by this Line can, if desired, TRAVEL BY RATE THE between the porta of Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama WITHOUT EXTRA CHARGE.
Also FIRST-CLASS RETURN TICKETS to Shanghai and Japan Ports are available
HONGKONG
for return by the ateamors of the REGU. DOOKS. LAR MAIL LINES.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
gents. Hongkong, September 14, 1905.
BOOKS.
AVASHING
1033
Reprinted
(In English and Chinese, ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for tho ust
1740
of the Founding velopment of the Hongxing and Whampoa
ook Co. Limited.
the CHINA MARA
W of Ladles and Gentlemen, can now To be had at the
be had at this Office, →→ Cuina Mait Offbe
$1 each.
Fifty Conta
Obins Mall Office Wyndham Street.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1905.
Intimations.
MIYAKO HOTEL,
KYOTO, JAPAN.
A NEW AND STRICTLY FIRST-CLASS HOTEL, December b, 1904,
OSAKA HOTEL,
NAKANOSKIMA PARK, OSAKA, JAPAN.
(TELEPHONE: No. 713, HIGASIN).
Banks.
THE CHINA MAIL.
LONGKONG AVERAGE MARKET
I'RICES.
Corrected to Thursday, September 14th, 1005,
At 100 cents per Lalas Bitxican,
Butcher Meat.
Beof, sirloin & punc cot-Mei Jung la.. 10 Tench,--Wan Yu
Comed-Bom Ngau Yuk
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED,
Established 1880,
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
2181
CAPITAL PAID-UP
*
NUIS HOTEL, which faces the River on Three Sides, is the only one in OSAKA
Catering for Foreigners.
ALL UP-TO-DATE COMFORTS AND EXCELLENT CUISINE.
December 6, 1904.
Notices to Consignees.
R.
EARI, Manager.
2182
Notices to Consignees.
BRITISH INDIA
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE.
STEAM NAVIGA.
TION COMPANY, LIMITED, FROM RANGOON AND STRAITS.
YONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship arrived from the above Ports, Con- THE Co.'s Steamship Zuida, having
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed signees of Cargo are hereby requested to that their Goods will be delivered from
alongside. send in their Bills of Lading for counter.
SIBERIA.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain- signature, and to take immediato deliverying on board after 41.1., MONDAY, the of their Goods from alongside,
Cargo impeding discharge and undoli 11th Inst., will be landed at Consignoes vered by THURSDAY, the 14th Inst., will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expouse.
Broken, chifed, or damaged goods will be examined at this Company's Godown on Friday morning, at 9 o'clock.
S. SILVERSTONE,
Agent.
Hongkong, September 13, 1905.
THE
1739
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAI STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
STEAMER SUCOTRA,
A
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ, AND STRAITS,
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- Named Vessel are horoby informed
that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hoxaxosa Ni KOWLOON WEARE AND GODOWN COMPANY'S GoDowns at Kowloon where each Consign ment will be sorted out Märk by Mark, and delivory can be obtained na soon as the Goods are landed.
This Vessel brings on Cargo :- From LONDON, &c. ex s.s. Egypt Optional goods will be landed here un less instructions are given to the contrary
before 10A.M., TOMORROW,
Goods not cleared by the 20th "Inst.,
at 4 p.m., will be subject to ront..
risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance will be offected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
Hengkong, September 9, 1905.
Insurances.
CAPITAL UNCALLED
RESERVE FOND
Τόκιο. LONDON.
HI
Banks.
INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION,
BANKING
FISCAL AGENTS OF THE UNITED STATES IN CHINA, THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND
Yen 24,0),000
18,030,000 | CAPITAL
6,000,000
"1
AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED, ........................GOLD $10,000,000
THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA, “
" 9,044,000 CAPITAL, PAID-UP.........GOLD $ 3,250,000 HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,
RESERVE FUND............GOLD $3,250,000
NAGASAKI.
BRANCHED AND AGENCIES :
KODE. LYONS, NEW YORK. SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, BOMBAY, SHANGHAI. TIENTSIN. NEWOHWANO.
PEKING, MUKEN.
DALNY.
PORT ARTHUR. CHEгOO.
LONDON BANKERS: The Loudon Joint Stock Bank, Limited, Parr's Bank, Limited, The Union of London and Smitha Dank, Limitod.
HONGKONG BRANCH-Interest allowed. On Carront Account at the Rate of 2% per annum on the daily balanco,
On fixed deposita for 12 months, 5% per
annum.
On fixo doppelta for months, 4% per
annum.
annum.
L
On fixed deposita for 3 months, 5% per
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager. Hongkong, September 12, 1906.
519
H
TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UT CAPITAL.................... RESERVE FUND---
Sterling Reserve, $10,000,000 Silver Reserve ... 8,500,000
LIABILITY Reserve
OF PROPRIETORS ...........................
.$10,000,000
-$18,500,000 $10,000,000
HEAD OFFICE-NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE-THREADNEEDLE HOUS. I.C.
LONDON BANKERS: National Provincial Bank of England, L. Union of London and Smith's Bank, Lt.
* British Linen Company Bank, BRANCHES & AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
THE Corporation Transuots every de
business, receives money in Current Ac- count and accepts Fixed Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on application.
Toriftin of Banking, and Exchang
No. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager. Hongkong, August 31, 1905.
20
AGENTS FOR THE OHINA MAIL. LONDON -F. Argan, 11 & 12, Clemein's Lane, Lombard Street, E.C. STREET & Co., 30, Cornhi GORDON & Gorcu, Ladgate Circus, EO. BATES, Her & Co., 8k, Cannon Street, E.C. SANTEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street, W. M. WILLS, 161 Cannon Strect, E.O. ROBERT WATSON, 160. Fleet Street. C. MITCHELL & Co., Snow Hill, Holborn Viaduct, E.C. SELL'S ADVERTISING AGENCY LTD., 167, Fleet Street, E.0.
PARIS AND
*
COURT OF DIŽOTONA :--- H. A. W. SLADE, Esq.-Chairman. A. HAUPT, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. 1717 | Hon.C. W. Dickson. F. Salinger, Esq.
H. Schubart, Esq. E. Gootz, Esq. —— G. H. Medhurst, F. Shollim, Esq.
Hon. R. Shewan. Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq. N. A. Slaba, Esq.
UHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH,
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOT
[OTAL FUNDS AT 3lez Droumper, 1901-
£17,181 203. 1-Authorised Capital £5,000,000 Subscribed Capital £2,700,000 Paid-up Capital... £887,500 0 0 II-Fire Funds
............ 3,001.266 19 9. IIT-Life & Annuity Funds 18,472,532 7 0
£17,161,295 19 9
Revenue Fire Branch... 2,066,713 1 8 Life & Annuity 1,632,216 3 4
Branches....
£8,688,929 5 0 The Accoumulated Funds of the Fire and Life Departments are free from liability in respect of each other.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agents Hongkong, June 29, 1905.
1557
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me [THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM.
In any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Con. signees and the Company's representative at an appointed hour. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer' arrival here, after which date they cannot No Olaims will be nd- be recognised. mitter after the Goods have left the
L. S. LEWIS, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, September 13, 1905.
Godowns,
1742
'MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE STEAMSHIP SIKH
FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH AND - LIVERPOOL.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are horeby
Cnformed that ali Goods 'are
being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND Kow. LOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LTD., at Kowloon, whonco and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left tho Godowns, and all Goeds remaining undelivered after the 18th Inst., will be subject to rent..
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before
PANY OF TORONTO AND
:
LONDON.
INCORPORATED A.D. 1851.
MARINE BRANCH.
THE Undersigned having beer appointed AGENTS for the above are prepared to accept Risks at Current Rates.
MANAOKI :
Shanghai-H. E. R. HUNTER. LONDON BANKEES-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING CO., Lo.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of 2 cent. per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-
For 3 months 2 por cant per annum.
6
D
"
12
$
1
13
+
1
J. R. M. SMITH,
Hongkong, August 19, 1905.
por
Chief Manager
60
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
ducted by the HONGKONG AND THE business of the above Bank is con
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Rales may be obtained on ap plication
INTEREST on deposita is allowed at
3 PER CENT. per annum. Depositors ey transfer at their option balances of $100 or mora to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per u nam.
For the Hongkong and Shanghal
Banking Corporation.
1412
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, May 1, 1900,
1517
ALEX, ROSS & CO. Hongkong, April 28, 1904.
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO
-OF
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
STATEMENT TO 31st Decemser, 1903.
.$0,858,820.37 Assur, 10... Nat SunPics, GOLD......$2,166,118.80 Ivone, GoLD $3.470,787.53
FIRE BRANCH.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to accopt Fire Riskt at Current Races.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
662 Hongkong, March 29, 1904.
MARTIN'S
the 22nd Inst., or they will not be recogAPIOL&STEEL
nized.
All broken, chafod, and damaged Goods
for Ladles.
PILES
A Franca Ramady for all Irregularitias. ThouMzG
are to be left in the Godowns, where they Ladies keep sex of Marize this ta the bousso
will be examined on the 18th Inst., at 3.p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & Co., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, September 10, 1905.
1725
BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP BENLAWERS.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in-
formed that all Gooda are being
Do the Dogs Vicoot any Ieseaty of the Bystem etima 2010 may ka ndersa atau 20se who use them e
sekera bass their suormous vain, ti1 Chaplain anon APLAN, VARAMIZUNANJO ARTÍN. COUTUA NOTAM EIG
THE
ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE Attention of Advertisers is drawn to the Latest Hours for receiving Advertisements and Corrections to Adver tisements:-
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
Τ
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Chakten 1353. HEAD OFFICE, Lesson.
...£80,000
CAPITAL PAID-UP ....... RESERVE LIABILITY OF Stane.
RESERVE FUND
HOLDER.
...ESO0,6060 ...£875,000
INTEREST allowed on Gurzant Accoust at the rate of 2% per aunam ou the Daily balances.
On Fixed Deposita for 12 months: 4
1)
8
15
"
SA
$
**
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T. P. COCHRANE,
Manager.
Hongkong, May 19 19%,
EUROPE:- MAYENCE. FAVRE & Co., 18 Rue de la Grange Bateliere,
NEW YORK: THE CHINESE EVANGELIST
OFFICE. 52, West 22nd Street.
SAN FRANCISCO and Amorican Porte generally -BEAN & BLADE, San Fran.
cisco.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND GORDON & GOTCH, M. bourne and Sydney,
QEYLON :-W. M. Surп & Co., THE
APOTHECARIES CO, Colombo,
BATAVIA :-H. M. VAN Doar & Co. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. :-KELLY &
WALSH, LTD., Singapore, "HILIPPINE ISLANDS-A. S. Waż
SON & Co., Mania. OHINA:-Amoy, N. MOALLE & Co., LIMITED, Fouchow, BROCKETT, & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH. Yokohama, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH,
PRINTING.
PRINTING
PRINTING
Artistic Printing
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Passion Fruit
Feari, (American),—Kam San Shut Li
(Canton), Cooking,—Sa LJ
(Shanghai),-Sheung Hai Li
15 金山城第
沙梨
Til
8
434
10
上海
--8
花生
12
Peach 8 本地。
15
"
14
2
D
Persimmons Large,--Hung Chie
Pino-apples, 1st quality.-Sheung Peon Ti
2nd cooking-Chung-tang-paw-law
D
**
" Green, Sang Hop Tuo
Water Melon (Am.) Kumm San Sai Kwa
(China) Sai Kwa
Vegetables, &c.
10 Artichokes, Shanghai-Sheong Hat Ah
Chi Cheuk
Beans, (French), Macao,-Oh Moon Pin Ta
,,(French), Shanghai,-Sheung Hai
Pin Tau ...
...
Spront,-Ah Choi ...
Beet Root,-Hung Choi l'an
澳門機
上海蝦
塑漿
IM
T
"
Heart, -Young Sum
each 6
Kidneys,-Yeung Yla
10
IM
"
ab
... lb. 24
羊肝
16
મ
16
DIR
生牛油
22
Mutton,-Sang Yeung Yau Veal,-Ngau Chai Yuk
12
***
生羊油
18
***
牛仔肉
Sausages,-Ngan Chai Yok Tong
77
Poultry.
生日
cts.
ib 27
+
鹅仔
2
32
鐵樂
19
Long,--Tau Kok
6 213
19
H
each
each
per dozen 18
Brinjala, Green,-Ching Yun Ker
Red,-Hung Kor...
604
3
3
$2
201
Brassica,-Pak Choi...
26
..
3
...
Bamboo Shoots,—Cheuk Shon
14
6
19
**
鵝
+
The
patr
each
Cabbage Red.—Hung Yea Choy ...
each
HT
KB
Cabbage, (Shanghai).—Yeh Chol
...
$1
免仔
Cane Shoots, hunch,-Kau Shun
**
—
山
Medium size.-Cheung Ych Cho fa
19
cách 28
白酶
10
Small size,-Sai Yeh Choi'Fa...
31
each
鹦
*
16
16
**M
紅椰茶
***
筆
****
dczen
I
禾花椒
23
炒鲜
60
火雞公
后炸藥
乾辣椒
,,59
Red,-Hung Fa
*
+
Na
45
*
·火蒸盤
15
Green, Ching Lat,Chin
4
Eggs, Hen-Kai Tan...
Fowle, Canton,-Kal
""
Hainan, Hot Nam Kal
Goese, Ngoi
Geese, Wild Sh'si.-S'boi Yer Ngol,
Muck Deer,-Wong Keng
Hare, Shanghai,-Tu Chai
Partridge, Che Khoo
L
Pheasant,-Shan Kai
Pigeone, Canton,-Pak Kcy
11
Quail,-Um-Chun
Done with Nentness and
46
Programmes,
THE BANK OF TAIWAN,
LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.........YEN 5,000,000, CAPITAL PAID-UT............YEN 2,500,000.
I
HEAD OFFICE-TAIPEH, FORMOSA.
حتي
BRANCHES AND 'ÁGENOIES :
Kobe. Nagasaki.
Anping, Foochow. Keelung.
Alterations and additions to Advertise. Amoy. menta on Pages 2, 3, 6 and 7, should be Bentto this Office not later than 11a.m. Now Advertisements should be sent in before. 3 pm.
G. M. BAIN. 'DHINA MAIL' Office, May, 1904.
landed at their risk into the GoDowns of WEEKLY NEWS
the HONGKONG and KOWLOON WHARF and
GODOWN CO., LIMITED, whence and/or FOR HOME,
from the wharves delivery may be obtained,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless
notice to the contrary. be given before
8 P.M., TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the Godowns, and all Goods undelivered after the 18th Inst., will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 25th September, or they will not bo recognizod.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be loft in the. Godowns, where they will be examined on the 18th September, at 11 am
No Fire Insurance has been effectad Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong,29eptember 11, 1905.
1726
Overland China Mail
Published to suit the Departure
of each English and Frero Mail Steamer to Europs FULL REPORTS
AND ALL THE LATEST INTELLIOENCF. (Commercial, chipping, Hin.
$17 per annum (including Forsgen
PUBISA MAIL OFFIUL,
Tainan.
Thinsul
Tokio.
Osaka. Shanghai. Yokohama.
HONGKONG OFFICE:
4, QUEEN'S ROAD, Intorest allowed on Current Account, Deposits received on terms which may be learnt on application.
S. SHIGENAGA,
Manager. Hongkong, February 2, 1904.
216
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF THE
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorized CAPITAL...
SULEURIRED................................
..£1,500,000 ..£1,125,000
Company Reports.
Business Circulars.
Bills of Tading, etc
"
pair
Cabbage, Chinese, com.-Kal Choy
Cauliflower, Large size,—Tai Yek Chol-fa each
Hoihow,-Hol How Pak Koy. -24 Carrots,—Kam Shun
Rice Birds, Wo Fa Cheuk Suipe,-Sa-Choy
...
Turkeys, Cock-Pher Kal Kong
19
23
Hen, Wild Ducks, S'hai,-Shaughat Sul-ap Teal,-Sui Ap Chai,
***
Wild Ducks, Canton-SangShing Sal Ap, ea.
MI
Celery, Chinese,-Tong Kan Choi English,-Yeung,
"
Chilles Dried,--Con Lat Chiu
***
Curry Stuff, English, Ka Lee Chol Lip... Cucumbers,-Ching Kwa 台灣水質 Bitter Squash,–Fu Kwa
Garlic,-Saen Tau
**
+
1
3
bos
J
4
6
Ginger, young,--Sun Tez Keang
"+
old,--Lo Keang
Horso Radish, S'hai-Lik Kan
Indian Corn,-Suk Mat
Ictluce,-Yeung Sang Chol
**ER BR**L4
HOEKETDEESONNETITHESWRAXEIY-
草
Fish.
海鮮
cts.
Despatch
At Moderate Prices.
Barbel,-Ka Yo Bream,-Bin Yo
11 14
***
麻魚
10
13
*
魚
Canton Fresh Water Fieb,-Ho* Sin To. Carp,--Li Yo
plece
11
海鮮值
.scb.
15
**
***
鮮魚
1 #43
Water Cheenate,-Ma Tal ...
4
JE
*
Under European Supervis) e
Catfish,-Chik Yo Codfish,-Mun Ya... Crabs,-Ha! Cattle Fish, Muk ya Dab,-Ea Mang Yo... Dace,-Wong Mei Lun Dog Fish-Tit Ta Sa- Eels, Congor. Hal Manu
Fresh water,-Tam Sia Yo Eels, Yellow, Weng Slo Fioga,-Tien Kal Garoora, Sek Pan ... Gudgeon,-Pak Kop Yo Herrings, Teo Fak...
10
Mandarin,- Kwef Lum Ma-Tai,..
16
GARR
11
16
Mushrooms, Frest-Sang Cho Kbo Musk Melon (American)
each
13
金山香瓜
B
Ükrces,
14
10
*
+++
Onions, Bombay,-Yeung Chong Tau Green, Eang Churg
6
REK
4
48
8
跌倒沙
+
Shangbal,-Sheung Ha! Chung Tan
15
***
*
25
淡水
Papaw, 1st qual,--Tai Man Sau Kwa
2r d
each
·大萬髪菓
Chung
多事
中萬蘅業
32
醫藥
32
M
田龜
.60
石班
芹榮
簡
14
白鮮
18
日本
Halibut, Cheung Kwan Yo -Labrus,--Wong Fa Ya Lorch,- Wa Ya
24
20
INN
28
32
IM
12
*
IRSE+@KZIBEAJte
FEK
China Mail Office
PAID WE.......£. 582,500
£110,000 EAST RESERVE FUND......
BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LINTED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts AS
at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily Balance
OF FIXED Deposita ;-- For 12 Months
3
21
WYTHAM STASET, HONE NO.
A. R. LINTON,
Acting Manager.
Hongkong, June 30, 196
на
Lobsters, Larg Es Mackerel,-Chi Yu Mork Fish,-Mong Yu:
+
" 19
蛋礼魚
Parsley, Kun Cho ...
Green Fear,-Ching Tan
Folateo,
Sweet,-Fan Sho
Ebsiglat-Sheng Hal Sha Tesl
Japan, Tat Peer-Eho Tia'
American,—Fa Ki
Fecchew, Fok Chan Shu Tel
Takir,-Tecng Kwa
Fidlth-Bung Lo Pak Ten!
Rhubarb (Fresh)- Tai Wong.
balots,-Con Oborg Tan
Spinage, (Chinese)-Faw Ch<!
Epinach,-Yin Chol ̈
Tomatoes,-Fan Eer
Tatoe, Wo Tau
Turnips,
Fontl, (Iong),—Low Fai
Trgh, Jourglow Fik
Vegetable Marrow. - Chit Kwa
» (Am,} Kum Sau Chit Kwa
Water Crest-Fi Yaung Chel
Lily rect, Lr Near
།།རཡ, སྐྱུ
金山
H. A. JOHANSSEN,
Acting Inspector 17 Marketz.
茶
5, WYNDHAM STREEŤ,
TO
Mullet,-Chal Yu
604
--20
HOGKONG.
PRAYA RECLAMATION.
SCHEME.
Criters, Sang Eco Parth-B! Korg Ye Perch-Tau Lce Pike, Fu Faw Pourg PROPOSED TO THE HONGKONG | Flatco,...-Fen Yu GOVERNMENT AND THE MARINE Pomfret, Black-Bak Cherg LOT-HOLDERS BY SIR PAUL OHATER.
**
24
20**
14
16
匪鯷
16:
油值
99
黑館
Pemfret, White, Tek Chtig.
28
Prawne, Ming Ha
限藍
Ray--Pel Fa fa
Pork Fish-Sek Kau Furg Reach, Chun. Yo
.16
A Faus-Toi Ebu
The Full Details Printed in Pamphl. For
NOW READY. Coples may be had at China Mazy. Offline Price 50 Cents each.
-
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
September 13.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
TONÁKONA HOTEL
Mr and Mrs T. E.Mr G. Holt
Engineer Capt. Hurst,
R.N.
Bingham & child
-
GIB,
Mr L. O. Bishop
Mr S. Bisney
Capt. R. Innes
Benledi, British str., 2,608,James Potter, Shanghai September 10, General. LIVINGSTON & Co.
Shaohsing, British str., 1,807, F. D. Northcombo, Shanghal Sept. 10, General. -BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE,"
Andalusia, German steamer, 3,477, M. Filer, Hamburg, via Peuang and 8 ngapore Sept. 8, General. - JAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE.
Germania, German str., 1,714, Petersen, Roibow Sept. 12, General,- JEBSEN & Co. Proteus, Norwegian str., 1,024, N. C. Krabbe, Tamsui, via Amoy and Swatow September 12, Gonora). --- OSAKA SHOBEN
ΚΑΙΗΠΑ.
September 14,
Indracelli, British str., 3,768, S. Culling ton, Chinwantao and Chefoo September 8. -GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Nanshan, British steamer, 1,299, A. W. Bignall, Saigon September 10, General,
BRADLEY & Co.
|
Zoroaster, British str., 3,027, J. Evans, Christmas Island Sept. 9, Phosphate Rock.
ORDER.
DEPARTURES. September 13 Highlander, far Singuporo.
September 14. Kwongering, for Shanghai. Hue, for Kwong.chow-wan.
Tholma, for Canton, Chorotai, for Bangkok, Haiching, for Swaton.
Devawongse, for A moy, Benledi, for Kohsichang.
CLEARED.
Zoroaster, for Yokohama.
Candia, for Singapore and London.
Hanoi, for Hoihow.
Sumatra, for Wilhelmhaven.
Socotra, for Shangbai,
Shaohsing, for Canton.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Shauhsing, from Shanghai, Mr J. McKensic.
Mr W. S. Bissell
Mr Boncabelllo
Per Indravelli, from Chinwantau, &c. Dra Fulton and Cock, and 1,901 Chinese.
Per Nanshun, from Saigon, Mr R. Ober- wimmer, Mr Dennison, and 139 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Por Tartar, for Vancouver, &c, Mr and Mrs E. G. Baxter, Viscount and Viscoun- teas do Satge, Mr W. L. Pattendon, Mr J. H. Molyneux, Dr Otto Loewo, Mr J. Thornborrow, Mr J. A. Rowatt, Lieut. N. Monley, Mrs D. E. Wolf, Messrs W. M. Mason, Mr A. II. Rennie, Mr and Mrs II. W. Robertson and 3 children, Miss Ma- theson, Sir F. T. Pigott, Mr C. O Major, Rev. P. W. Pitcher, Messra L. T. Thomas and H. W. Bourke..
Mr C. A. Bonner
Mr J. G. Brighton
Mr L. Broughall
Per Bayern, for Shanghai, Mrs Baste, Mesars J. B. Silva, A. Busto, H. Schwer, R. Wortmann, Mrs and 2 Misses Remedios, Mr, Mre and Miss Marques, Japt. and Mrs Schollbass, Mr A. B. Sorensen, Mra C. Wong, Mr and Mrsa J. W. Wong, Messrs W. W. Wong, R. Vojack, S. Tautaimu and H. Ropey; for Nagasaki, Capt. Nusworth, Miss O. Suyo, Miss Kata, Messrs Nakamura and W. Forstor; for Robo, Messrs B. B. Lane, Schmeidor and Maka- hara; for Yokohama, Mr and Mrs J. Meir, Messis F. L. Quintos, Arnold, B. Tidy, D. Storbeck, C. L. Bliss, Schilran and Jhamatnial..
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Mails will close -
For HOIHOWHAIPHONG.--
Per Hanoi, a 8 a.m., on Friday, tha
15th September.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG, & CO.
LOMBO,-
Per Candia, at 11a.m., on Friday, the
16th Sept.
For MACAO.-
Mr and Mrs W.
Bunner
Lieut. H. F.
R.N.
Mr & Mrs J. Ibolcon
& 3 child & maid
Dr & Mrs Even Jones Mr F. Kerr
Mr A. II. Laing
C.Mr H. J. O. Large
Major Lawless
Bell Mr A, R. Lewis
Mr L, S. Lewis Mr V. Lugebil Mr R. J. Birbook MrH.G. BattiscomboMr D. Macdonald Mr W. L. Carter Dr O, Marriott Mr H. F. Chalkley Mra Merices Hon. Dr Francis Mr P. L. Millor
Clark
Mr M. O. Clark Mrs T. W. Clark Mr T. Ularko
Eng. Lt. and Mrs
J. Clogg, R.N
. Bir and Mrs E. M.
Moon
THE CHINA MAIL.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour,
Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.
To facilitato Buding the position of any vessel in the Barbour, the Anchorage is divided into eleven Sections, commencing from Geen 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 c., in confovetion with the figures denoting the sections.
Section.
1. From Green Island to the Gas Works.
2. From Gas Works to Jardine's Wharf,
3. From Jardine's Wharf to the Harbour's Officer
4. From Harbour Master's to the Market.
5. From The Market to Peddar's Wharf.
6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
Section.
7. From Naval Yard to Blue Building.
8. From Blge Buildings to East Point.
9. From Kellet's Island to North Point,
10. Kowloon Wharves,
11. Jarcires What,
Captain
Flag and Toni
Rig.
nett.
Date of Arrival
fonsiguess or Apenta,
Destination
emarkt.
3477 Sept. 18 Hamburg-Amerika Linie 2508 Sept. 13 Gibb, Livingston & Co. trench str. 1500 Sept. 7 Chinezo
'Vessels' Names,
Dr W. B. A. Moore
Mrs Morrison and H.--child
Steamers,
Andalusia"...............kw Fillor Benledi...........3 Porter
3 c'Bisco
****................. Ger.
........ British str.
str.
kw Jones..... ............
Catherine Apcar
4 Stewart
3 cNielsen
Chi Yuen
Choysang
12 b Stewart ................... 3 Solby
Mr T. P. McAron
Bourbon Candia
Mr G. Cunningham Mr A. G. Newington Childar
Mr A. Cruickshank Mr O. O. Oliffo Mr W. N. Chandler Mr B. L. Packor Mr and Mrs Conrow Mr W. Parfitt Mr J. Coulthart
|
fr F. O. Davies Mr F. H. Doolittle
Mr and Mrs Douglas
British str. 415 Sept. .13 P. & U, B. N. Có. British str. 1720 Sept. 11 David Sassoon & Co., Ld, Norw. str. 1012 Aug. 22 A., T. & Co. Chi. st 1211 Sept. 40. M. S. N. Co. British str. 1242 Sept. 12 Jardine, Matheson & Co, City of Birmingham... 8 Watson ......... British Str. 90 May 14 Order Clara Jobsen................................. 3 Bendixen..... Jer. str. 1103 Sept. 13eaka Shosen haisha Clavering
3 cBarton.................... British str. 2164 Sept. 0China Commercial S, Co., La Derwent.................. Jenkins ......... British atr. 1652 Sept. 6Chinese Elisabeth Rickmers 3 Goctche.........or. etr. 1018 Sept. 12 Butterfield & Swire Emma Luyken 3 Martens ....................... Ger. str. 1128 Sept. 12 Java-China-Japan Lijn.
British str. 3003 Supt. 60. P. R. Co. Mrs J. S. Roach and wres of Japan......Pybus.............
Mrs E. Offord Patey Mr V. W. Peake Mr and Mrs T. L.
Perking
Mr and Mrs W. A.Mr W. A. Powell
Dowloy
Dr L. R. Reol
MrT. O. Downing
Mr H. Flotchier
Mr J. G. Freeman Mr C. Clover Mr A. W. Grant
Dr F. Grona
Mrs F. Grone Mr J. J. do Gast Capt. T. Hall
child
Mr L. Rochet
Mr J. F. Saavedra
Mr J. Gray Scott
Mrs J. G. Sentt
Mr J. J. Shea
Mr O. Skött
Mrs E. P. Hammers-Mr A. L. Stein
loy
Mir F. H. Hurdie
Li ut. F.
U.S.A.
Mr II. Utt of
Miss E. Watkins
Germania
+
3 Pteracn.................... Ger. str.
,
Hanoi.....................................
3 Merleesauster French str. Helene Menzell.........8 Auer
Ger. str. 980 Sept. Bune. Hermann Menzoll...... 2 cHansen .........der. Hohnstein
8 Hamer ......... Jer.
1714 Sept. 13 Jobsen & Co. 737 Sopt. 12A. R. Marty
str.
Aug. 11 Chinese
Holstein
Usich-Ho
str. 1257 Sept. 13Mitsui Bussan Kaisha
3 Niejabr *** Ger. str. 985 Sept. 8Jobsen & Co.
Hopsang ....... clay.......................... British str. 1359 Sept. 10 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Chi. str. 1039 Sept. 60. M. S. N. Co. British str. 4768 Sept. 14 Gibb. Livingston & Co.
str. 962 Sept. 7 Jebsen & Co.
Indravelli............3 Cullington
Mr A. J. Skinn
3 Crawford
Johanne
3.Ipland........
Ger.
Koh-Bi-chong
3 Gosewisch
er.
Kwang Lea
3 Lincoln
Kowloon
****... hi. 2h Lunt ...........Chi. kwStehr
str. 1291 Sept. 9 Butterfield & Swire str. 1467 Sept. 120. M. S. N. Co.
str. 1536 Sept. 90. M. S. N. Co.
Gier.
Lanschan
Lyra
Harrell, Mr A. W. Whitlow
Mrs P. P. Holcomb
Mr and Mrs Wright
PEAK
HOTEL.
Mr E. F. Aucott
Mr M, P. Beattie Mr A. Benttie
Mr H. U. Jeffries Major Josling
Major & Mrs Koleall
Mr & Mrs R. Boggan Mr Lauder
bir & Mrs BourchierMr and Mrs Loy Capt. & Mrs Boyd Mr R. Martin
Mr D. E. Brown
Major Chichester
Mr A. N. Clothier
Mr R. Mitchell
Mrs Mosse
Mr Muello
Mr and Mrs A. E.Mr and Mrs Neilson
Cocks
M. L. Hough O'Neil Col. Darling Mr Dixon
Lieut. A. Dymock Mr Fullor Capt. Gales Mr Gause
Mr B. Brotherton
Harker
Major Mrs Painter
Kwangtah
Musang................
Nanshan..
Oscar II
Phra Nang..... Ponape
Progress........ Proteus ............ Rubi Samsen Schleswig Siboria
Shanhsing
str. 1487 Aug. 21siemssen & Co.
3 cSperling....Ger. str. 2800 Aug. 7Jebsen & Co.
3 cWilliams.....
Amer. str. 3510 Sept. 12 Dodwell & Co., Limited
atr. 1649 Sept. 4 Jardine, Matheson & Co. 3cBignall... British str. 1299 Sept. 14 Bradley & Co.
kwHoughton ...... Brit.
1SE 21 ............ Norw. str. 2000 Aug. 31 Mitsui Bussan Kaisha 3 cMangelsdorff, Ger. str. 1021 Sept. 12 Butterfield & Swire
....Martens ........ Ger. str.. 125 Sept. 7 German Consul
3 Steen............ Norw. str. 1800 Aug. 21|Order
3 c Krabbe
o e Notley
3 cRehwaldt
3
Schlaikier
B cSmith
Norw. str. 1027 Sept. 13Osaka Shosen Kaisha British str. 1611 Sept. 11-hewan, Tomos & Co. ......ver. str. 998 Aug. 21 Melchors & Co
Ger,
3 corthcombo
str. 783 Sept. 7Jobsen & Co.
Amer. str. 6655 Sept. 12. M. S. S. Co.
Brit. etr. 1310 Sept. 13 Butterfield & Swire
kw Heckey.... British str. 3806 Sept. 13 P. & O. S. N. Co.
Winne ........ Ger.
str. 1689 Aug. 24 Melchers & Co.
Norw. str. 1187 Sept. 12 Mitsui Bussan Kaisha
5 Rolfo ... British str. 1128 Sept. 11Jarding. Matheson & Co.
Major Parry
Socotra KARTI Sumatra Tholma
8 c Joger..............................
Mr J. Penco
Yuensang.................................
Mr Philpot
Mr H.E.Pollock,K.C.
Mr Robert
Sailing Vossola,
Mrs Sawer
Combermen ............ 2 c Dixon Ecuador Lawhill
2 c Dickmann ................
British eb. 1886 Sept. 6 Standard Oil Co, G. 4 m. bk. 2193 Sept. 2Order
Mr A. Sinclair
Col. Haynes
Mr and Mrs Smith Mr F. A. Hazoland Mr Von de Stadt Mr and Mrs F. Paget Mr Stokes
Hett
Mr and Mrs Truman Mr and Mrs Holling-Mr W. von Uffel
worth
Mr O, Gordon Vaudin
Mr Mrs HolmsgreonCapt. & Mrs Verekor Mr W. H. Howard Dr M. J. White Mr D. Hudig Mr F. C. Wilford
+
CONNAUØBT HOTEL.
Mr P. R. Adams
· Me-E. J. Mackenzie Mr & Mrs C. AhbergMr F. J. Marques Mr B. J. Barlow Mrs Maxfield & child
Mr & Mrs F. Bradley Mr II. Emery Miller Mr A. J. Brown Mr G. Murchio Mrs Drew
Mr J. Murchio
MrE. E. P. Erskino Mra Mansfield Mr and Mra H. EyreMr A. E. Pairie Mr R. M. Ezekiel Mr W. T. Parker Mr A. J. Goodwin Mr E. Rougeau Mrs B. Gray
Mr W. Stebbing Mr F. Stolto
Mr A, A. Heimsoth Mr R W. Heads Mrs C. M. Jack
Mr R. M. Joseph
Mr C. Templeman Mr J. D. W. Thomson Mr and Mrs Tomsitt
and children
Mr J. E. Joseph
CARLTON HOUSE,
Per Heungshan, at 1 15 p.m., on Friday, Mr Ainslie
the 15th Sept.
Fʊ MANILA. ----
Mr Kohlmoos
Mr Roger J. Andap- Mr Alex. J. Lugebit Capt. T. Anderson- Mr Mason
Per Yuensang, at 9 p.m., on Friday, the Mr A. E. Blanco
15th September.
For MANILA..
Per Rubi, at 11 a.m., on Saturday, the
16th Sept.
་
For KEELUNG, MOJI, KOBE, YOKO- HAMA, VICTORIA, B.C., & TACOMA.--
-
Per Tyre, at 11 a,.,, our Saturday, the
16th Sept.
For SAMARANG & SOURABAYA;—
Per Emma Lugken, at 11 a.m., on Satur.
¿
day, the 16th September.
Por Oscar II, at 1 p.m., on Saturday,
the 16th Sept.
For SANDAKAN.—
Mr W. B. Boyce Mr J. Cruickshank Mr L. T. Delaney Mr A. McCloy
Mr A. H. Douglas Mr, Waltor Danicl Mr B.Engel
Mr A. Fletcher Miss M. Gaina
Mr U. Norvegna
Mrs G. Osborn Mr and Mrs Parker &
child
Mr A. J., Pugh Mr F. S. Rayner Madame Ribot
Miss Square
Mr O. Stacger Mr G. Morton Smith
Mr E. Alers-Hankey Mr O. Tams Miss M. Hayes
Mr A. Helsgoun
!
Mr E. M. Williame Mr B. H. Whitamoro
KING KOWARD HOTEL. Mr A. W. Bain. Capt. II. Krebs
Per Mansang, at 1 p.m., on Saturday, Miss M1 E. Coleman Mr H. Lasson
'the 16th Sept.
For BRISBANE, SYDNEY, HOBART, LAUNCESTON, NEW ZEALAND, MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE & PERTH.-
Per Willehad, at 10 a.m., on Tuesday,
the 19th Sept.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL-
CUTTA.--
Per Catherine Apear, at 2p.to., on Tues-
day, the 10th Sept.
For MANILA.--.
Mr T. Denison Mr E. R. Lindesy Mr A. A. Fother.ill Capt. B. Lundholm Mr Charles W.Miss M. H. Miller
Frankel
Mr E. J. Moses Commander Gillmore, Mr R. Oberwimmer
U:9.A.
Mr T. O'Sullivan Mr J. Watt JamesonMr K. Touami Mrs J. W. Jameson. Mr W. Ukon Mr C. Kraay
Per Tean, at 3 p.m., on Tuesday, the Mr Fred. A. Brown
19th Sept.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.- The French Contract Packet Ernest Simons will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 19th Sept., with Malls for the United Kingdom, the Continent of Europe,
W
Mr Hibberdine Man Mr Bucklo Mra Bargin and childMr McDonald Mrs Donny.
Mr J. R. Newbold Mr Dobbs
w
13 Jarvia............!B. 4-m. bk.| 3740 July 12'Standard Oil Co.
STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL. [SUPPLIED THROUGH REUTER]. Manica, August 15; Andalusia, Kai-
sow,
Nordpol, Redhill, 18; Java, Oanfu, Sophie, Rickmers, Juure- ginberry, Neilly, Ohio, 22; Caledonien, Dardanus, 25; Benvenue, Brisgavia, Glenesk, Howick Hall, Palma, Sithonia, Tourane, Ghazce, 20; Segovia, Tydeus, Borussia, Cringwo Pooksung, Irene. Supt. 1; Formost, Serbia, 5; Ajax, Kintrick, Chatham, Manningtry, Senegambia, 8.
Mails.
The P. M. S. S. Co.'s 9,9. Mongolia will leave Yokohama on the 14th Sept.. and wil arrivo at Hongkong on or about the 28th Sept.
The C. P. R. Co.'s 8.8. Empress of China left. Vancouver on Monday afternoon, the 4th September for Hongkong, via the usual Ports of Call.
Steamers Expected. The O. S. S. Co. Ld.'s s.s. Diomed loft Singapore on the 10th September, at daylight, and is duo here on the 15th September.
I
The Java-China-Japan Lijn steamer Tjipanas left Macassar for this port on the 11th Sept., and may be expected here on or about the 16th Sept. The P. & A. Co.'s s.s. Nicomediu left Portland on the 17th August, and is expected to arriva here on or about the 16th September.
The Austrian Lloyd's s.s. Silesia left Singapore for this port on the 11th Sopt., and is expected here on the 17th Sept.
The 8.8. Flintshshire left Singapore on Tuesday, the 12th Sept., and is dug here on
or about Monday, the 18th :ept.
The 8.8. Lowther Castle left Now York on the ōth August, for China and Japan. The Barber Line s.s. Wray Castle, from New York, sailed from Singapore on the 10th Sept.
S'pore & Iondon
'j ore & Calcutta
Sept. 15. Sept. 19.
Samarang & S'baya Sept. 16. Vancouver (B.O.) Sept. 20. Hoihow & Ha phong Sept. 15.
Tacoma, &c. Sandakan
Sept, 16. Sept. 16.
'loon Dock
K'loon Dock·
Swatow & Tamsui Sept. 17. Manila
Sept. 16.
anila
K'loon Dock
Sept. 1o.
China Coast Moteorological.
Exchange.
HONGKONG, September 14, 1905,
Rogister.
On London--
13th Sept. 1 P.M.
Bank, Wire, m
+
1/118
"
On demand,
004
1/11
Wizd.
13
20 days' sight,
1/11
Credits,
19
4 months aight,
1/119
Blation.
4
1/11
Documentary, 4 months' elghs, ...1/117 Un Paris
On demand,
Hi IM
N
Credits, 4 months' alght, Un Berlin-
On Demand, Do Now York-
20
On demand, Credits, 60 days' sight, In Bombay-
Wire,...
On demand, On Caloutta-
Wiro,***** On demand, On Slugapore-
On demand,
244
Jn Manila-
On demand,[Peso..
On
Shanghat
On demand,
!! !!
80 days' eight, (private paper)
Un Yokohama
L
Ben
*_*&*XXX
Teraperature,
midity.
Direction.
2461
Vl'ústock..
p.
249 Nomuro
29.09
"
91
29.82
SE
11
Kochi......
29.91
11
28.01
29.91
Hakodato.. 29.81
199 Tokio
Nagasaki..
Kagoshima
Oshima.....
W
Ishi'jima... 29.70 Talhoka...1 p. 29.80
Taichu.....
9%pm. Pencadores
29.96
29.93
1
SE
Force
Whither,
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14,
1905.
Destination.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
(e):
Agents
Dry.
Australian Ports..... Australian ......................... Gibb Livingston & Co. Oct. 4, at Noon," Cabu & Iloilo........................ Kaifong
[Butterfield & Swird... September 22. (B)
Butterfield & Swire... September 20. Genos, Mars., L'pool. Achilles (e) Genoa, Mare, 'pool. Agamemnon (a) ....Butterfield & Swire.ctober 20. Japan via Shanghal.. Tjipanas (8) .............. Java-China-Japan Liju 2nd half, o Fonta Java Porta......................... Timahi (8) famine. Java-China JapanLijn Ist half of Oot. Japan via Shanghai... Tjilatjap (8) ................................ Java China Japan Lijn 2nd half of Oct London & Antwerp... Bengloo (s): .......................... Gibb, Livingston & Co. About Sept. 23. I'don, Am'dam, A'erp Antenor (8) ............................ Butterfield & Swire... Sopt. 26,-
Butterfield & Swird... Oct. 10: L'don, Am'dam, A'erp Alcinous (8) London & Antworp Radnorshire (6) London, Antwerp, &c. Cpedia (s) ...........................
Simla London, &c.... Manila, Alien Ports.. Changaha (8)........... Marseilles via Saigon Ernest Simons (s)... Manila
Rubi (8) niespr Zafiro (8)... Yuehring (s)
Manila
Manila
............. Showan, Tones & Co. About Sept. 20. P. &O, 8. N, Co. About Sept. 15. .P. & C. S. N. Co................. Sept. 23, at Noon.
Butterfield & Swire... September 29, Messageries Maritimos Sept. 19, at 1 pm. Showan, Tomes & Co. Sept. 18, at Noon, Showan, Tomes & Co. Sept. 23, at Noon. Jardine, Matheson& Or Sept. 15, at 4 p.m. Butterfeld & Swire. September 19. Dodwell & Co., Ld... About Sept. 25, Shewan, Tome& Co. About Sept. 18)
Manilaca. Téan (8) .. NewYorky.Suez Canal Satsuma (8) New York Y.Suez Canal Sierra Blanca (8)...... Now York v,SuozCana Alston (s) New York v.Suez Canal Senaca (6) N'ki, Kobe, Y'awn,&c. Tydeus (s)................................... Seattle, v. S'hai, Japan Minnesota (s): San Francisco y. Japan Siberia (8) San Francisco v. Japan Mongolia (8)'. San Francisco v. Japan China (4) San F'cieco via Japan. Doric (8) San Francisco v. Japan Manchuria (8)` Sandakan
Mausang (8) ............ shanghai.................. Choygang (8) ............... Shanghai...... Shaohsing (8)
Tom Co About Oct. 20. al Co... About Sept. 23,
Swire... October 1, Nippon Tusen Kaisha Sopt. 23, at Noor. Pacido Mail 8.S. Co.. Oct. 2, at Noon.
Paolo Mail 8.5; Co... Oct. 6, at Noov. Pacific Mail 8,9. Con (ct. 17, at Noon. .............. O. & O. S.S. Co. Oct. 31, at Noon.
Pacific Mail S.S. Co... Nov. 7, at Noon: Jardine, Matheson& Or Sept. 16, at 3 p.m. Jardine, Matheson&Co Sept. 19, at 3p.m. .........Butterfield & Swire.... Sept. 18, S'hai, Moji, Kobe Y'ma. Socotra (e).............. P. & O. S. N. Co... About Sept. 17. Shanghai.Chusan (8)
P.&O. S. N. Co jabout Sept. 21.
S'pore, bo, B'bay. Pokin (8) ...................... P. & O. §. N. Co................. About Sept. 12. S'pore, Pang Calcutta. Catherine Apcar (s)... D. Sassoou & Co, Ld, Sept. 19. at 3 p.m.
S'pore, Pang, Calcutta. Namsang (a)
Jardine, Matheson &Co Sept. 26, Noon."
S'hai, Kobo & Y'hamn Caledonien (s) S'hai, Kobo & Y'ham.. Silesia (8) S'pore, P'ong, Cl'bo &c. Persia (8) S'hai and Portland, Or. Nicomedia (8) S'hai and Portland, Or. Numantia (8)........... S'hai and Portland, Or Arabin (8) Portland & A. S. Co.. Nov. 7. Daylight.. S'tow, Amoy & Tamsu Proteus (s)........................................... S'tow. Amoy& Anplug. Promiso (6) S'tow, Amoy & Tamsui Daijin Maru (ə) S'tow, Amoy, Foochon Triumph (8)............ Osaka Shosen Kaisha..Sept. 23, at Noon,
Messageries Maritimes About Sept. 20. Sander, Wieler & Co. Sept. 10. p.m. .......... Sander, Wieler & Co.18ept. 23, mm..
Portland & A. S. Co.. Sept. 26, Daylight. Portland & A. B. Co. Oct. 14, Daylight.
Tientsin
Esang (s)
Osaka Shosen Kaisha.. Sept. 17, 8 a.m. Danka Shosen Kaisha.. Sept. 20, at Noon. ......Osaka Shosen Kaisha, Sept. 24, at Noon.
Tacoma, S'tle, Victoria Yangteze (8) Victoria, B.C., Tacoma Lyra (8) Victoria, B.O., Ticoms Pleiados (8) Victoria, B.O., Tacoma Shawmut (s) Vancouver (B.C.), &c. Impress of Japan Vancouver (B.C.), &c. Empress of Chine Vancouver (3.0). &c. Athenian (s) Yokohama & Koko... Chingtu (8)
Jardine,Matheson&Sept. 23, at 2 p.m. Butterfield & Swire... September 28. Dodwell & Co. Limited About Sopt. 17. Dodwell & Co. Limited About Oct. 7. Dodwell & Co. Limited About Oct. 14 Canadian P'fic R. Co. September 20. (s).. Canadian Pfic R. Co. Oct. 18...
(8).
Canadian P'fic R. Co. November 1. Butterfield & Swire. September 25..
SHARE LIST,-QUOTATIONS
Stocks.
DANKS,
Sept. 14, 1905.
No. of Share
Value.
Paid
up
Closing Quotations
Dash
($895
125 All
Hongkong and Shanghal Bank Corp. 90,000 National Bank of China, Limited. 99,925
London, £90.10
7 5 $98
250 860 1530,
MARINE INSURANCES;" Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld. ... 10,060 China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld.... 24,000 $ 83-83 North-China Insurance CoEd..... 10,000 £ Union Insurance Society, Ed....10,000 $ $260 Yangtaze Insurance Association, d. 8,000 9
FIRE. INSURANCES.
China Fire Insurance Co., Ld.$0,000 $ 100. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co.. Ed. 8,000 13
A DOOKS, ETO
260
50
buyen sales
Geo, Fenwick & Co. Limited....
18,000 9
26
7928
25
$251
New Amoy Dock Co., Ltd.
10,000 ($
61 317, sellers
55,700 Tle. 100 Tis100 TI, 10
30,000 -
10,000
10,000
வைக்
8. O. Farnham, Boyd & Co. Ed.
47 RAMBOATS, TUQE, ETÖ
i ita and Manila §. S. Co., Ld..
Douglas Steamship Co., Limited 20,000 HK. O, and M. Steamboat Co., Ld.) 80,000 Indo-Chinn 8. N. Company. Limited 60,000 Star Ferry Company. Id, ro{
Shell Transport & Trading Co. Ltd.... proco,000 Taka Tog and Lighter Co., Ed. 8,800 T. Shanghal Tug & Lighter Co., Ltd. 100,000 Tls.
900,000
do.
Preference.
BEFINERIES.
Uhina Sugar Company, Elmited..... 20,000 Eazon Sugar Company, Limited.... 7,000 Perak Sugar Cultivation Co., Ed.... 7,000 TE.
WHARVES.
HK, & Kow. Wharf & Godown Co.
28% 25220, rollere
60 all 33, tales & buyers
15 150, uscis.
·10, nl 93, nellere
10 $10 $33, sellers: 10% 5 225, tollerk 1 £121 opera 60 Tls 60 Tle. 30
· Tle, 60, sellis 50 Tla. 50 Tl. 60, seller-
1001
.13
1231, fallers
21, sellers
50T FC I6 70
145
Naha.......
145
145
29.78
N
145)
Tainan.....
29.81
NW
Koshun ...
29 76
NW
}
29.80
*
951
*
Fol
++
* 72
72%
19
95!
810.20 2811
Vict. Peak Gap Rock Macao.....1 Ilaiphong...
Weihaiwoi.31.29.69 83 NW1 b Outzle.... 29.82 86 76 8 3 by Sharp Pk.. 29.80 86 86
10: Amoy Swatow.... 29.78 91 67 Canton....
29.88 90 Hongkong 4 P.
29.80 86 65 way AW
A
Shanghal and Hongkew Wharf Co.
10,000 3 00 all$100, Fales & buyo: 20.000 12,000
Tie. 100 TISICO Tls. 185 boyérs
86
GSE
60,000
Manila.....
29.84 88 66 sw
"
Bacolod...
Sp.!
SW
Iliolo
29.83-84 Cebu
81 0.S. James4 p. 29.89 86 Malate .....
W
pany
39
M
ΟΣ
સ
Vl'ostock.. 7 m.)
14th Sept. 10 mm.
On demand, old boat, 100 fine, (pez taol)....853.85 Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) Ailver (Dor oz.) **
Hongkong Tides.
The tide table given below has been in London from the result of the analysis compiled at the Nautical Almanzo Office of observations taken by means of an au tomatic tide-recording machine in the Wa. ter Police Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui during the years 1887-8-9.
Add 23 minutes 18 seconds to the figures be expected here on or about the 20th given below to correct to Zone time. September.
The 8.8. Lothian sailed from Liverpool on
the 2nd Septembor for this port, via usual ports of call.
}
Nemuro... Hakodato..
nages du Tonkin,
000 8
50 90 840:
26 T4.25 Tis. 12, baytre
10-
all 812), Bales
600 60 365,
LAND AND BUILDING. Hongkong Land Investment and Į Agency Company, Limited......
100 100 8126, ggles Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ld. 52,000 T 50 Tis.00 Tls. 122 Kowloon Land and Building Com}
Wol-hel-wel band & Building Co., Ed 3,764 TI. Humphreys Estato & Finance Co... 150,000
West Point Building Co., Limited... 12,500
TÓMASTRAMWAYS.
HK High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. 1,250 $ 100 all (8215, bayers
MIXING
Stolété Francatée des Charbon-
Raub Aust, Gold Mining Co., Ed... 200,000£
HOTELS, ETC.
Hongkong Hotel Company, Ltd.
50 all 18145 buyers ex div.
ABLOF House Hotel Ltd. (Tiental) 2,000 T.TL.60 T8,50 Tis. 195, sales Astor House Hotel Co., Ltd. (8'hal) 90,000
DISPENSARIES."
A. S. Watson & Co.,
Limited.
Wätkina Limited ..................
A LIGHTING, VE
10 $10 814, bayore 10,000 s 10 8 10 87, sellers
fIK. and Chins Gas Co., Limited... 7,000 £ Shanghat Gas Company, Ltd.
Hongkong Electric Co., Limited. Now Electrics (new lesno)
all 8176, bayers 60 Ti, s. 122), buyers
10191, sellers
1012016, bavers
10 10 $28, sellers
10,000 CP, 250
al
8490
118/10 3, toyer
12,000 $
90,000 $
23.96 $31
"
PELHAM HOUSE.
Mr M. Barnattan
Mr Borgest
Mr J. Hutchings” M. Kahn
The N. Y. K. chartered s.. Caikness left
The zero of the table corresponds with Bombay on the 3rd September, and the zero of the soundings in the Admiralty is due bere on or about the 18th Sopt.Charts which has been found to be 4 fact The C. N. Co.'s sa. Chingtu, from Aus-3-inches below mean sea level.
tralian Ports, left Port Darwin on the
To obtain the depth of water on the tide afternoon of 7th September, and is gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard add 3 Que here on the 18th September.
feat inches, and on the gauge at Lamont The I.-C. S. N. Co. Ld's a.. Namsung Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 foot 6 inches to
loft Calcutta for this port via The the height given in the table. Straits on 5th September, and may
Tokio Kochi...... Nagasaki...
POTERY 11
M
*
Kagoshima
Oshima.....
Naha........
Tahi'jima... Tailoku Taichu...... Tainan
a.129.57
29.65, 29.78
.
Koshun... 29.80 Pescadores 29.71 Weihaiwei 9a.
"
11
*SE
NW.
SW
8,000 Tla.
Gutzlaff...
per
20,000 30,000 g
ners
September 15th to 21st, 1905.
HION WATER.
Longkeng
Mear ITeight. Mean
-Thine,
LOW WAT.
Hongkong
Time.
Sharp Pk., 29.64 8201 NË Amoy...... Ga. Swatow Canton.... Hongkong 10a. 20,87), 85|70 | sw Height.Vict, Penk
51
་་
BRICK AND CEMENT. Green Island Cement Co., Ed.
150,000 $
12/6
SW
19
Gap Rock
.
$
134
feet.
m
feet
Macao......
15 m 10
0.8
3 31
2,7
Haiphong..
23
10 17 a
5,9
7 A
Bat. 10 m 10 30
4,0
134 a
2,4
"
10-37 a
0.0
2.0
6,1
П 28
Toilo......
6,7
m. 5
2.7
11 24 a
22
0 11 a 6.2 11 2 a
m 6.14
49 a
..
i
Thur
0 St a
1m0.20
m 7 5
3.0
0.2
m 821
8,9
2: 21
0 15 a
4.1.
Mr Edwarda Mr and Mrs Foken
and child
and places beyond, via Marseilles; to Dr Gaboldon Saign, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Mr R. Hemmings Burmah, Coylon; Madras, the Austra lasian Colonies, Adon, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. Printed Mattor and Samples at 10-.m. Registration at 10 a.m.
..
Registration, with late fee of 10 cents ap to 10.45 a.m.
Registration, Kowloon B.U. 19 a.m. No late fee.
Lotters at 11a.m.
Lato Lotters 11 to 11.30 a.m. Postage 10 conte,
Extra
(Letters postea In all the Pillar Boxca
In time for the first clearance will be in cluded in this contract mail.):
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAIL
WAY Co.'s PACKET.—'
The Canadian Pacific Mail Packet Empress of Japan will be despatched on WED.. NESDAY, Sept. 20th, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan, United States, Canada, &o., which will be olosed as follows:-
Printed Matter and Samples at 10 a.m. Registration at 10 .DL.
Registration, with late fee of 10 cents,
up to 10.30 a.m.)
Registration, Kowloon B.O., 10 a.m)|
No late fee.
Letters at 11 a.m. (Supplementary Mail on board up to the Lime fixed for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 conts.)
Mr J. Barr
Mrs Patteson & son
Mr P. Scott Mr George Patton
Mr S. H. Sutton Mrs and Miss Wobb Master Wobb
Capt W. H. Smith
THOMAS'S HOTEL
Dr 8. Hough Mr and Mrs R. BarseCapt H. D. Kirrison." Mr A. Bauman Mr R. E. Landan Mr J. O. Brien Mr. A. Rault Mr G. F. Burrus Mr E. J. Sampson Mr Wm. Cadden Mr Geo Compere Mr G. I. Cook Capt. C. Cornock Mr Wm. Douglas Mr F. M. Egain Mr H, Faterlander MPO. H. Hewitt
Mr Ohas. E. Weather-
Ly
Mre E Weatherly
and children Mr M., J. Whiley Miss Beatie Young
THE REVENUE OF CHINA,
A SERIES OF ARTICLES. Reprinted from The China Mau,
WITH
AN APPENDIX
To be had at the OFFICE OF THIS PAPE
Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LT And Mesery, W. Barvel & Co.
Price, 50 Uontr
Latest Advices.
Week
Day of
Month
The M. M. Co.'s steamer Caledonien, with the FRENCH MAIL of the 18th August, left Singaporo on Wednesday, the 13.h September, at 7p.m., and Fel. any. bd expected here on or about Wednesday, the 20.1 September, This paoket brings replies to letters un. 17 m 11 despatched from Hongkong on July Moo. 18 1 16th.
The Great Northern 8.8. Minessota is ex- Tues, 19 peated to leave Shanghai for Hongkong, wea,- 20 on the 15th Sept., at 9 p.m.
The M. M. Co.'s cargo boat Lougher, from Mar oilles, left Haiphong on the murning of Sept. 14th, and is expected. to arrive here on Saturday morning, the 16th Sept:
The CP. R. Co.'ss.8. Empress of India
arrived at Vancouver at 0 30 p.m. on: Tuesday, the 12th September.
10
Hongkong Register.
The silk ex C. P. R., Co.'s sa Athenian
arrived at New York on the 11th Sopt. Barometer....
Direction of
Wind
Weather
Previous day
at 4 pm
On date at On dato at
10 m. p.uz
9.29.81 80-87
"]
Manila Bacolod 9.
29.89 82
19
82
Cebu......"
0. S. James 10a.
∙Malate.....
F. 3. Fino, First Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Sept. 11, 1905.
1. BARONET reduced to 33 degrees Fahrenheit and to the level of the sea in faches, tenth, and hap: dredths.
TEMPERATURE in the shade, in degrees Fahren.
belt:
3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of saturation, the bumi. dity of air saturated with moisture being 100,
4. 'Disepriox or Wind, to two points.
6. FORCE OF Win, according to Beaufort Scale.
6. STATE OF WEATHEn & blue sky, cdetached clouds
d drizzling rain, fog, s gloomy, à ball, I lightning, c overcast, p passing showers, equally, rain e snow thunder, visibility, w dew (wet)
P
7. Rath in Inches, teaths and hundredths,
29.88
20.92
20.80
Temperature
84
83
80 :
Temperature.
Humidity
68
76
06
HONGKONG, September 14, 1905.
}
BBW
W
BARMETERO-
9 A.M.
Do. Dor
1.M 4x
29.86 Forcoranne 29.80
2.
1
b
29.75 Ratn
THERMOMETER-
9 AM
83
Do. Do.
Do.
Də
-Do.
1 P.M. 41.M. (Wet bulb) DAIN. 78
84
81.
1.P.M.
Do.
Do. Mar mum .......
igbeat open air temperature on the 12th Cowest open air temperature, on the 12th.
· F. G.
3. Fiao, First Assistant.
Hongkong Observatory, Hep
13th, 1906,
Aber
79
84 Do. Minimum over night... 71
VÉSBÉIA AT THE DOOKя Zit Kowloon♪:
H.M.S. Sandriner, H.M.S. Taku, Holstein,
Ponapo ohanne.
Schleswig
MISCELLANEOUS,
Belle Asbestos Eastern Agency, l
ビ
78.604 United Asbestos Oriental Agency,ooord's -Limited...............
100 Iders
Ifk, Steam Water-boat Co., Ltd. * 15,000 Hongkong Dairy Farm Co**** 25,000 8 Hongkong Ice Company, Limited... 6,000 $ Shanghal Waterworks Co., Ltd. 7,200 H'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Ed 10000 8 Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ed. 125,000 Hwo Cotton Spinning and Weav-|
ing Co., Ld. International Cotton Manufactur-
ing Co., Id: ..... Laou-Kang-Mow Cotton Spinning und. Weaving Co., Lid, inisiasie China Provident Loan Mortgage Boy Chee Ortten Spinning Co., Ld.
Co. Ed. MERRTARJET China Borneo Company, Ltd. Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited Wm. Powell, La
12/67, buyer.
10 8 4 19, buyers 10 10 8160
108 10 914, sellers
786817, unyera
all 8297), sellers
20 € 20 Tis. 120, buyere
all $150
50
10 9 10 6142, sellers or div.. 20.000 Tle. 50 Tis 60 Tis. 2, boyars
10,000 Tle. 75 8.76 Tla, 44
8,000 Ts. 100 Ti 100 Tls. 67, buyers 2,000 Tis, 600 T 5X Tia, 250 bayerè 2:0,000 8 10 $10.89
80.000 12 12 91175
1,200 $ 10 -12,000
$11 buyers
10 8 10
9,000
18101, buyere
Shanghal and Hongkong Dyeing)
and Cleanlug Co. Id. South China Morning Post ************
1,200
50 950 9501
6,000
67,600
900
Value
'CIOÀN COMPANIES,
Philippine Co., d, .. Alhambra Fmited..RÁS DOS VÁL
Amount:
LOANS.
Chinese Imperial 1886 Tls. 767,200 Tls,
VERN
258 25 320 Fellore
8106 600 8 60 SIGN
Printed and published for the Proprietor. Gro.
DONALD, at Norb, Wyndham Stree, Hongkong,
Bellera