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Low Med.
Chowch & State
advise your to fo Theme Refore 173 Too Late.
Where? Why, to Prices!
THE CHINA MAIL.
BEST VALUE GIVEN. ABSOLUTELY NO DOUBT ABOUT IT.
H. PRICE & Co., Ld.,
WINE MERCHANTS,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Wine Purveyors to the Government Civil Hospitals, Military and Naval Hospitals, &c., &c., &c.
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POST OFFICE NOTICES.
CHRISTMAS AND NEW TRAB
HOLIDAYS.-
The Post Ofies will be open on Chris ABS-Oldersigned has received instrarrass Day, and on Monday the 27th-Inst
from 8 a.m. till 9
a.m. only.
CHINESE LITERATURE TOE to Seli by Public Action
DEALING WITH
HISTORT, SUCIAL QUESTIONS, COM
TO-MORROW (FRIDAY),
MERDE, PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION the 24th December, 1909, commencing, at
PUBLISHED BY
THE OHRISTIAN LITERATURE
SOCIETY FOR CHINA
will be held in the Y.21.0.A. ROOM, QUEEN'S ROAD
(Opposite the Post Office).
From 23rd to Slab Dec. (Sunday excopted).
Hongkong, December 23, 1809,
FINEST
1094
OREGON
APPLES
30 cents
per lb.
.H. BUTTONJEE & SON,
6, D'Agullar Strack, Hongkong, and
at Kowloon.'
NIPPON YUSEN KAIHA
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON, CULOMEO AND
SINGAPORE..
THE Co.'s Etexaskip. Tomba Muru, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of cargo are hereby in-
9.30 P.1, at his Sales Rooms,.
Daddhil. Street,——
Á QUANTITY OF
WINES & SPIRITS,
Comprising
On Saturday, the 1st, and on Monday, the 3rd of January, 1910, the office will open from 8 till 94.m. In the event of the arrival of the French Mail from Europe on the 3rd January, the Post Office will b open for one hour only for this dailvery thereal.
HUNG
INT
FURNITURE STORI
GOODS OF ALL KINDA,
DEALERS IN UPHOLSTERY AND IMPORITES OF KUROPIAN Eleats Silver Plated, from and Ghur Wares, Outfury and Hol
Kanafserrors of High-Cina Teakwood Furniture Inspection of sur Brook respectfully invited. ADDRESS: 174, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL Lately cocupled by à Con & Qui Hoogkung, February 23, 1909,
SYRUP of FIGS
and
ELIXIR of SENNA
Cleanses the System Effectually.
Kodu *k Yaleókama vil
London de Alb warpin Planbig London & Awarp, d
Londong, disenstemmen. Dalta (6) mainly
upon Lasan KAN Jardins, Msonde Co. Eda
Mar, Biman & H'burg Starin (2) in Hamburg à m'ka Lilala Marseliles, London du. Yango Mara (1) Nippon Fuami Kaleba. Jaa Mazwalilon, v. Balgon, Polynésien (1) Santan di marchion Marin Mama", Loonggang (a) pasta Jarditan, Mom de OsLa Manila mimi. Taming (1)ourname Batwecheid & Bwiew Manita
[Melchers de Domain: Dat
Nippon. Yusen Kalelzi. Dec. 24, Nigpon Trasn Kalika. Wang, Mint Boony Don wall de Codinitted a boot. Dia. 33 Battellad at Awien v. Dec. 54, at: 6 pts/ Paddle Mall B. 8. Co. Dec, 16, ab Noon e Fulda Mall 8.8. Co. 31, Römi Malabor do About. Den 22 VALDEOS N. ConfAbout Jame or
fimmgarion Maritimes About Jean Barnburg Ara ke Llola Jan.,
Manila. Alan Porta Prins Blaismund Mojl, Hade & Thams Aki Maru (4) Nanki, Kobe &Y'hani Atsata' Mari (5)- New York rien. Breomar. (1) Ningpo and Shanghal Kangchow (1) San Beanalson T. Japan Chins (a) San Francisco. v. Japan Manchuria. (a) Shai, Ni, Hobe, I'ma Der finger (1) S'haikoilKobe Y'mar Samanten (1) s Shal Kobe da Thams Nars (2) Shal. Kobe t'ham Brasilia (0) Spors Fang & Contis Namsan(s)
you Jandhar, he wocharo, Ld Find,
S'pore, Pang. Calenta. Catherine Apost (1)... D. Balloon à 06, Ed. De Shanghai, Moj Kobe Tatami Mara (0)
som Kippen Imam Kalaba Jan, m Shanghal saastoon Lienahing (8)okontti fxeline: Myon &:Co, Lil Dec. He
Shanghal Cheman (Barberfeld & Swire, Stanghalidae (Dalbi (8),
Stow Batin (a) Stow, Amoy & Ethow Halching (n) ..... Stow, Amoy & chow Haitan (n) Ttan, W'wel & Chefoo Chipahing (ah...
Dispels Colds and Headaches due show, Aner & Tune Dejin Mara (0)
to Constipation.
Acts naturally, acts truly as a
Laxative.
Tacoma, JaparkSeattle Mar (3) Footvor, B.O.Terme Oceano (8)... Tzouvar, B...Taserad Saverio (8) Vanovaver,(BC), "&c.Empras of Janan(s)...... Vancouver, (50) e Empress of Obins
P.&O. S. N. Ca
About Dea: Så Douglas Lapalk & Co Dec Douglos Lapralk & Co.Dec. 28, Douglas Lapralk & Ua Dec. $1, Jardino, Mion & Co Lo Deo, 24, at
saka Shosen Katar (Dec, shirt.
Sbosen F. Jan Date & Co. Limited boat Fab." Dodwell & On. Limited&bout Janua Anadian P'ta R. Co Jam Lab ? Canadian Po R. Ca Jaz 99, at 7 am
SHARE LIST - QUOTATIONS
December 23, 1909:0
"No Polus. Shares.
Stocki.
P
Best for Men, Women and Child-ongkang and Shanghai Bang Corp. 190.000
ren- -Young and Old.
To get it's beneficial effects, always buy
the Genuine.
There will be ons delivery and one col AGENTS lection of letters as on Sundays, and the
Port, Claret, Champagne, Whisky, Money Order Office will be entirely ciosed Liqueurs, de, dej
"
QUANTITY OF TOYS, Å Tzza-Cash on delivery.
GEO, P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer Hongkong, December 28, 1909,
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS. „December 22.
on the above datos.
Only fully prepaid lettors and postcarda ara transmissible by the SIBERIAN route. to EUROPE.
The following Sibarian Malls, which were 1595 to have been despatched from Shangkal,
have bean cancelled p.....
Tamba Maru, Japinsas str., 3,802, C. H. Butler, Europe her. 2, and Singapore Dec. 18, General-NIN YUSIN KÄIHKA: Haldis, Norwegian str., 1,004, G. Sclborg, Bangkok Doo. 12, and Swatow 92, Rules and General.-CHINESK.
Kingsing, British atz, 1,223, J. Wright, Tientsin and Chefoo Dec. 18, General- JARDINE, MAEResex & Co., LD.
Ovid, British steamer, 2,686, L. Gabiti, from Barry via Durban, Coal.-mata. Š Co.
Cleveland, German str., 10,987, Damp- wolf, New York October 16. HAMBURG- „ÁMKRIKA LINI
Delhi, British str., 3,700, G. W. Gordan, RN.R., Bombay and Singapore Deo, 18, Maila and General-P, &O. 6. R. Co.
Chipahing, British str., from Oxaton. Kanchow, British str., from Canton, Kiukiang, British str., from Canton. Merfoo, Chinose str., from Canton.
DEPÄKTURES. December 22,
formed that their Goods are being loaded Soshu Maru, for Swatow and placed at thelerisk in the HoNGLONG AND : Haimun, for Swałow. EUWLOCK WEARY AND GoDown COMPANY'S DO
Dagny, for Kwang Yau,
December 23.
Bonowne at Kowloon, where each consign. }** ment will be anted out mark by mark and Kwangies, for Canton, delivery can be obtained Bood as the Chinhus, for Canton. -Goods are landed.
Kaifong, fot. Amoy. Optional Goods will be carried on unless Chilt, for Singapore. faabructions are given to the contrary beymeric, for Bhanghai and Tacoma, fore Near, To-DATA
Shimoso, for Singapore and New York, Goods not cleared before the 30th Decem- Talimachus, for Saigon. ber. will be subject to rent.
Choykang, for Ningpo. :"
No Wirs Insurance has been affected. Tibodas, for YakobaZE, Damaged Packages must be left in the Cheshun Maru, for Bwatow Godowas for examination by the Come Frominent, for Canton, eigabe's and the Co.'s representatives at an Hayyang, for Swatce, appointed hour. All claims must be pre Michael Jebsens for Canton. sented within ten days, of the steamer's
Tingang, for Canton. Arrival here, after which date they cannot -be-recognised. No claims will be admitted
after the goods have left the Godovai,
HIFFON YUSEN KAISHA Hongkong, December 29, 1909,
Temperature,
cong, December 23, 1909.
CLEARED. -Borneo, for Kodati ma Paoting for Uhinking, 1586 | Johanne,, for-Haiphong. Han Bung, for Chetoo." Aké Mora, for Mojt
30.19
PASSENGERS.
ARDITED","
30.14 Ter Tamba Maru, from Europa, &c. for 30.11 Hanghong, Lady Blewart Lockhart and Mines Stewart LookHart (2), Miss M. 0.
19 He
63
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58 File Capt. Q. Köngelingas, Mr B, Junn
|
December 26th, January 16th, 23rd and
30th.
"
Malls will Close for :— MANILA THURSDAY INLAND, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD- NEY, MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE, PERTH, HOBART. LAUNCESTON. DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND & FREMANTLE,
MANUFACTURED BY THE
CALIFORNIA
FIG SYRUP CO.
Sold by all leading Druggists.
A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd,
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
SERAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL
OUTWARD BOUND,
Kovember 26, Suruga November 30, Brasilia, Gimearn. December 8, Tranquebar, Forgeris, Sumatra
December, Benoorlich, Carnarsonshire, Priam.
December 10, Indrasamka, Nea... December 14, Kaison.
December 17, trila Maru Hyron, Pero.
December 21, Bentleuch, Bloemfontein,
Par Humano Mary, at 10 am, on Fri-Wynne, Palan, P. Friedrish, Segoeid
day, the 24th Dec.
MOJL, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
Per Aki Maru," at 10 a.m.. on Friday,
the 24th Dres
SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA Par Catherine Apear, at 19 2,m, on Fri
day, the 24th Des
SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE &
MOJI
- Per Kuliang, at 10 a.m., on Filday, the
-24th Dec.
MADAO.-
KOMEWARD BOUND, GAN December 3, Antenor, St. George. December 7, Liberia
December 17, Armand Belic, Austria, Coulsdon, Oopack, Kitana Maru.
December 1, Dardanus.
"ARRIVALS ÄT. HOME. Decotabar 20, Somati December 21, Baluykall, Prinzen Alke.
STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
Miraila
Per Jui Tai, at 1.15 pm on Friday, The P. M. S. 8. Co.'s s.s. Manchuris with
the 24th Dea.
NINGPO & SHANGHAL
Per Kanchow, a 3 p.m., on Friday, the
#24th Dec.
MANILA
Per Loongang, at 3 the 24th Dec
BANGKOK-ima
P., on Friday.
Poe Failut at 3 p.m., on Friday, the
*24th. Dec..
"WHHAIWEI & CHEFOO.
Par Chipuhing, et 3. p.m., on Friday,
the With Des.
MANILA
Re: Buổi at 9 pm, on Feder the
24th Dec.
KOBE & YOKOHAMA—
Par Tamia Maru, at 4 pimi, on Friday,
the 24th. Deci
EUROPE, &c. INDIA TIAM TUTI-
CORIN.
Per Delta, on Friday, the 24th Ded Registration at 5 p.m.
Registration, Sowloon P.0., & p.m.
late foo Letter at 8-p.. Supplementary Mall on board up to the lime Sized for departure of the math
Extra Pontary 10 Derita, in The Parool mall will bo aloasd a 6 pm
on Friday, the 24th Dec...
the AMERICAN MAIL la expected to Leave Manila on Thursday, the 23rd Des, and may be expected hers in or about Saturday, the 28th Dec, The N. DL. Der finger carrying the Gortaan Maila with dates frpa Berlin of the lit Deo, Ieft Colombo ön Sun- day morning, the 19th Des., and may bo expected here on or about Wednes day, the 29th Dec, za.
•
The O. P. B. Co.'s B.M.S. Empress if India into Tokohama on Benday, the 12th Dec., at 3-p.t for Victoria and and
B.C. Vancouver,
The CPT Co.'s RM1.5. Empress of China lelt Vancouver for Hongkong on Saturday, the 18th Dec, am, vis the weusi ports of enl
Fessels Expected bel
The U. N. Co.'s 6.5. Chinhum left banghar on the 19th Dec, and due bare about 22nd Dec.
National Bank of China, Elmirad 99,935
MAREYS INNER AMOKA, Canton Insurance Office Co., Lil. .......] 10,000 China Trader Insuranon 05. Ed. $2,000 North-China Insurance Co., Id. 10,000 Union Insurance Somaty, Elbed... 10,507 Yangtze Insurans Asscalation . 12,000 £
-China Fire-Insurance Co., La. sense 20,300
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co. Ed..). "E,000-
BOGEN, ETCʻZG.
| El'kong a Whampoa Dook Us, 30,000 Gec. Fenwick & Co. Limited. mm) £8,000 New Amoy Dock Co., Ltd., 10,000. Shanghal Dock and Eng. C. £d. 56,700
China and Manfla 8, 8. Oc.. £5. sr,000| Douglas Steamably Co., Elmited. - £0.000 H.R. O. and M. Steamboat Co., 5, 80,000 Indo-China &... Upmany
TAKURAMBOAIN, TURN, KIT
Biar Ferry Or mpany, ki, samken
$3,000
10.000 16,0
Shell Transport & Trading Co., Ltd. Tāku ize and mīgster Ca., Ltd. Shangbat Tug and Later Co. Ld. } [200jr
Preferones.*****
REVINEETER.
100,000
China Sugar Compaty, Statendimen] grunne || -
360
Paid
модель
($997))]
291.10.0 265, bagers
145, sellers
63.85530 592, turec 1868 T. 1124
#100 #890, saİDE
100
150
-80 $370, wellery
50
25 |211. sollaza
6364#, seller 100 100 T. 76
25353, sellers
20
155 15 39, sales
100
187-bayern
Eatson Sugar Company, Limited.
1.000100 Perak Sagar Caltfration Co. Ld. 2002 BO Tis 50 Tia, 340
Kl. 8614, nollars. H.R. & Kow. Wharl& Godawn. 80,000 - 60 Shanghai and Hongkow What Co... 3.500 .00 .100/177 128 12
Limited Kowloon Land
60 30 350, waliers 25 TILLER TIL S
AT BAND AND BUILDERS Hongkong Land Investment and
Agency Company, Limlad Shanghai and Investmene Co..
50,000
100 100 4102, sellers
The N.-D. E. .. Coblens left Sydney on
Thursday, the 16th Deo... at noon, and wet-bai-wal Land & Building Ox and be axpected hors on or about Humphreys Fasta & Finance file). Friday, the 7th January, 1910.- West Point Ballding Co., Limited... The Danish as. Indien left! Port Said on
73.000 AL: 4,000 $
50,50 TH 120
- 8.844 T
150,000
the 20th Deo, and may be expected here on or about the 17th Juntary The Park Tramways (o, Lid,jam
Latest Advices.
19,500
The Eng Hot Fong 8. S. Co.'s attainer Persia arrived at Manzanilla, Mexico, on the 15th Dea; sailed for Hongkong, via Mazation and Gusymas, on the 21es inst, and is due here on or about the24th JanUTY, 1910
The Bank Line. Ltd.'s's.. Fumeric ar- rived at Tapoms on the 21st Dec. The s.s. Occane loft Vancouver on 21st
Dac for Hongkong, via Japan ports TheN.D. L. &... Prima Begimund which Jeft Kobe on Wednesday, the and Dod, stp.m., and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the 29th Dec, am.
The Austrian Lloyd's &.z. &. Frans Ferdin and left Shanghat for this port on the 22nd Dec., and is dus here on the 26th
Doc, amb sal The N. Y. F. 4. Takoski Maru (Bombay
Line) left Mojl for this port on the 27 Deo, and is expected here on the 25th Dea
EXCHANGE.
Hongkong, December 2, 1909.
On Londr➡
*** On demand, :'il
Bank Wire...
10
80 days:ght
montheght..
Jeadlin, 4 monthu' sight,.
Documentary, & scruths sight, 1/10
Oz
Parlo
On damaad,
Credits, 4 months algħabys
The Denishwa. Siam lots Sabang on Monn
day, the 13th Dec., and may be expected here on or about Sunday, the 6th Dec.
•The O. N. Colauk. Uhenan lextor Shang- hai on the 23rd Dec., and is dus here. on the 18th Dec.
Bank Lino Ltd.'s. Suvaris, left Moji un the 22nd Deo and is due at this purt on the 27th Deamy
The T. R. Kask, Chiyo Mara anilad from
Berlin-
daand
New York,
On demsed.
Credit, 50 day
Rombay Wire, On deramtid Calcutta Wird, On demands;
On demand
Yokohama, en route to Hongkong, Don, Maniam Dec, 19th, and is due to arrive at this On demand, port on Deo, 29th,
Jn Shanghai-
MALLU 01 ZIEM UNITED STATES PACKFE The United States Mail Packet China
wil be despatched on EBIDAY,The Ben Line atr, Beniarig from MiddleOn dema ad the ith December," "with Malls for " bro" and London, left Slaapore: on to 30 days, dahë, (priTADE. Shanghai Jajan, Hönolulu, Ban Tran- the 18th Dec, far this portalatun Ưu Tokobama- alaso, nited States, Canada, Peru, The lado, JAN. Ony Tal. * us. Rumang On demand, detou, which will be closed at follower from. Odleaths and the Bhate, left Gold Leaf, 100 Ans, Printed Matter and Samples at 10 am, Bingapore for this port on the 20th Bovenigne (Banka, bay Registration 10 m
ANAO MA
Silver (pro
Tork po the 17th Dun-for the Jhineed
Registration, with lata los of 10 meta | The Barber Line a.. Baint Patrick, left: Bar Bliver in Hou
69 Mr Chad, Duron, and Mine M. Marshall in No inte tes;
for Kobe, Mr Pi Labrazu: „foé Tokobazam
61 Me T. NomSER
Then's. Reight o
Moll, Hongkon
10 All alon
50 1.80 $44
30
(813), mollarn 10171.50, colle
25,000 60,000 # www.KNING. Société Francise des CharBUD-
18,000 W 350 sages än Tonkin Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co Lade 207,000 £
12,000 8,000
all $625, boyurt 118/10 O
801774, bayeri
$45, bayara 25
Bongbong Hotel Company, Kind. Astor Hauso Hotel Cobbi. (8'bal) 10,000 846 25 20
A... Wation & Co., Limited 90,000 10,000 Watkins Limited even mananan HR And Unfus Gas Co., Limited....
.000 Hhanghat Gas Company, Ltd. painos Hongkong Electric Co., Eimited 6,000 Green Island Cement Co., Ed. Bell' Asbestow Hastaan Agency,
United Asbestos Oriental Agency,
Limited
emmer
Union Waterboat Cow Himibed s Hongkong Dairy Farm Hongkong Los Company, Hmite Robinson Plano Co., Ed Shangbal Waterworks Co. Ltd. Ikon Hope Mannfactory Co., Hongkong Outton Spinning Co., wo Cotton Spinning and Wes “lag Co., Elmilted” mutation International Cotte Manufactur Jug Co., Limited is KLM Labo-Kang-Mow Cotton Spinning and Wearing Co., Ed. Mumsema Boy Uhse Cotton Spinning Co. Ed Okins Provident donn
Co Limited
Chins Bornsa Company, Ebd. Campbell, Moar & Co., Ltd Wm. Powell, Elenited in ...
Bouby China Morning" Post.ssangerete Chins Light and Power CompADY Bhamrafidery Compan Walsemann Edit
Philippine Co.,
Balgownies
Pégalis
Rigallam"
Anglo Malaysi Chatimfokle (fully paid)
Consolidated
Highlands and Kapennings:
Esdbarys
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50. Wa, 50
400,000
10
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18.550 167.006 [138,000; (20,000 (Tu)
10,000 TH 15M 75 TL 90
8,000
1,000
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