POST OFFICE NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 24TH, 1900)
The Coptic, with the American Mail, dated 26th ult., left Yokohama on Tuesday, the 14th inst.. at daylight.
The Salazie, with the Fronch Mail of the 27th July, lift Singapore on Wednesday, the 22nd inst, at 9am., and may be expected here on or aliens Wednesday, the 20th inst. This Packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong card Juno
The America Mare, with the American Mail of the 3rd inst, left Yokohama on Thursday, the inst., at daylight, aul any le expected here on or about Friday, the 31st inst.
FOD
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow .........
Kobe and Yokohama
Moji
MAILS WILL CLOSE.
Manila, Thursley Iklausl, Townsville, Bris
hane, Bydney and Melbourne...
Manila
Mojt
Singapore
DAY AND HOUR.
24th, 10,00 AM 24th, 11.00 AM, Friday,
24th, 11.00 A.M. Friday,
24th, 3.00 P.M. Friday, 24th, 3.00 PM Friday, 24th, 3.00 F.M. Friday,
24th, 4.00 PM. 24th, Friday,
5.00 P.M. Saturday, 25th, 10.00 am. Saturday, 25th, 3.00 P.. Saturday, 25th, 5.00 PM. Saturday, 25th, 5.00 PM. Saturday, 25th,
FEL
Haitan
Friday,
Bingo Mara.. Tetarios.
Friday,
Kasuga Maru
Zroceni
Kingsing
Amara
Rhipena
Riejun Maru
Qusang...
Telemachuv
Hożkow, Singapore and Bagkok
Wenykai..
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE. YOKOHAMA,
HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO
C.ef R. de Janeiro
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KODE, YOKOHAMA,
Penang
Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokolisma, Victoria
(B. C.) and Seattle, U.S.A.
Singapore, Sourabaya and Samarang
Amoy ..
HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO...........
(Supplementary mail on board up to the. of R.de Janeiro
time fired for departure of the Mail. Extra postage 30 cents)
EUROPE, &c., India via Taticorin
(Late Letters 11.10 to 11.30 A.. Extra
Postage 10 cants)
Ernest Simons
Samshui and Wuchow ...
Wuchow
Singapore, Penang and Calcutta som
Arratoon Apear Tsinan.. Diamante....
Emprces of India
Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokaimas, & Portland, Or Bracmer
Manila, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Towns- ville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne... Manila....
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,"}
VICTORIA and VANCOUVER
(Supplementary tail on board up to the time fred for departum of the mail. Extra Postage 10 cents.)
EUROPE, &c., India via Tuticorin
(Late Letters 11.10 to 11.30 A.M. Extra Po
tago 10 cents) ...
(Supplementary mail on board up to the time fixed for departure of the Mail. Extra Postage 10 cents).......
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON.
THURDAY, 3rd August.
Telegraphic Transfer
201
Bank Bills, on demand......
200
Bank Bills, at 30 days" sight
Bant Bills, at 4 months' sight
Credits, at 4 months sight
Documentary Bills, months sight?
ON PARIS.
Bank Bills, ou demand
2.541
Credits, at 4 months' sight.
9,5515:
ON GERMANY.-
On demand..
9.07
ON NEW YORK.---
Bank Bille, on demilu
491
Credits, 10 days" sight.
.50%
ON BOMBAY.--
Telegraphic Transter
1813
Bank, oa domand
1514
ON CALCUTTA.-
·Telegraphic Transfer
1514
Bank, on demand.
ON SHANGHAY---
„1517
713
Privato, 30 days" night.
تر
Bank, at sight
ON YOKOHAMA.~~~
On demand
ON MANILA
Un domand
ON SINGAPORE --
On domand
ON BATAVIA,K
On'demand.
ON HATPHONG
On domand
ON SAIGON :-
On demand
ON BANGKOK
On demand
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Baying Rato
GOLD LEAF, 100 tine, per tel
BAR SILVER, 18r. oz
OPIUM.
Chuaon
Registration... 5.00 PM. Letters &c. 5.00 P.M. Sunday, 26th,
(Registration, with late feo of 10 cents, 900 A.M. Letters
9.00 A.M. Monday, 27th, Circulars...... Registration Papers
8,00 A.M. 10.00 A.M.
10.30 A.M. (Registration, with lato fee of 10 cents, up to 10.45 A.M.)
11.00 AM.
Lettere.....
Mondus, 27th, 4.00 P.M.
28th, 2.00 P.M.
BASKE
Hongkong and Shanghai)
Banking Corporation.... Bank of China & Japan, Id.
Do. Deforred.....
National Bank of Chins, La.
£10 20,936 B
Do. Founders Shares750 fdra.
26 55. $27, buyers 2828at1174-81.30 for 99 $27, buyers
None
$23 pet.foryr.end.30499), $57, sellera
5p.ot.final10p.ct
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 220i AUGUST, EM
Windy
Honr.
Larotheteri
red, to ses
V'divostock 2 p Tokyo ...... Koobi Nagasaki.
level and
10: Fähr
Humidity.
JOINT STOCK SHARES.
HONGKONG, 22nd August.
Brocsa,
No. 07 ISKUR PAID SHARES, VLUE UP.
LAST DIVIDEND,
Closing QuȘTATIONA.
STATION.
80,000 $125 3126.
199,875 1260 (10,070 A
|30-r, & 10-bonus": at 11144823,531 for 2nd half year 'Dy"
303. p. et pic. $8001-
ER
21 Noun 210428 for 1890
20.08
23.00
29.39
Kagoshima
23,78
$20.
Taihoku. P.
20.7
Taichu
29.09
10,000 $250 24,000 $83.38
$80136 p. ct $18 for 1809
$255
Tainan.....
29.70
Moshut.......
29.78
6,000 £100 8,000 $100 10,000† '$200! 30,000 $100
1in all for 1898
TIB, 155, collars
Poscautores
29.74
20.80
300 36-10 p. et. for 187.
$121, sollars
Peak
$131 Bellcre
Amoy
20.05
$1
Swatow......
Canton
$205 sellers,
Hongkong
20.01.
Vic tu Peak
879, sales and sellers
Ging
Rock...
20.08
Blucao.
20.00
81.20 for half year ́ $15
ended 300-1000... *£10 Up.ct.42p.ct.bonus for's
$30, salez
Haiphong...
20.09
$74, büyers-
Plate
Bacolod
$65, old sellers
Heilo
20.73
Si, sollers
Coba
James
$11.
23rd AUGUST, AM.
Valivostocka
411, bnyora,
Tokyo 10 &
MARINE INSURANCES. Union Ins. Society, Ld... China Traders Ina. Co., Ed. North China Ins. Co., La..... Yangleze lus, Assoen, Ld. Canton Instiree, Office, L Straite Insurance Co., LL ....
FLEY INSURANCES. Hongkong Fire Ins. Co., Lal.|| Chira Fire Ins, Co., Ld........
SHIPPING Hongkong, Canton, and? Macao S, B. Co., Ed....3 Indo-China B. N. Co., Ld....
China & Manila S. S.Co., Ld.
Douglas Steanuship Co., Lu, China Matial 8. N. Co,) Limited, Proference...... De. Ordinary..... Do.
do.
Star Ferry Co., Edmited........... Shell Transport & Trading
Co., Limitol
REFINERIES.
Tuesday, 28th, 11.00 4.M.China Sugar Befining Com-1 Tuesday,
pany, Limited agron. Tuesday, 28th, 2.09 FM. | Txizon Sugar Keng. Có Là Tuesday, 28th, 4.00 F.M. Wednesday, 29th,
Registration 10.00 AM. (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 10.45 A.M.) Letters. 11.00 A.M. Saturday, 1st Sept.,
Circulars......... 8.00 AM. Registration 10.00 AM. Papers 10.30 AM. (Registration, with late fee of 10 couts, up to 10.45 A.M.) Letters....... 11:00 AM.
The O. 8. 8. steamer Alcinous left Singapore on the 19th inst., and is due in Hongkong on 24th irat,
The N. Y. K. sieamer Tumba Maru (Eom- pean Live) left. Singapore on the 22nd instant, and is expected here on the 27th instant.
PASSED THE CANAL.
MINING
Punjom Mining Co., IL...............
Do. Proforener
Société Fran, des Char. Y bonnages du Tonkin... } Queena Mines, Lunited..... Jelebu Mining and Tra
ding Company, Ld........ Ronb Australian Gold
Mining Co., Limited Olivers Freehold Mines,?
Limited Great Eastern and Cal.{ Gold Mining Co., Ed. .....j Do. Preferences
DOCKS, WHARVES, &C. Hongkong and Whampoa
Dock Co., Limited Hongkong and Kowloon
Wharf and G. Co., Ld. } Wanchai Warehouse and
Storage Co., Lal. . j New Amoy Dock Co., Ld.... LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDG. Hongkong Land Inreat-
Limited
}
OUTWARD-3rd July.-Raffre, Meures, Larri- unga. 10th July-Carmarthenshire. 13th
iment & Agency Co., Ld. July-Bergenhus, Odessa, Rokeby. 24th July-Asturia, Mogul, Badnorahire, Yorns. Kowloon Land & B. Co....... West Point Building Com-? lavl 27th June---Luity Joicey, Exe. 31st
pany, Louited July-Morera, 3rl August,Kern, Sala Hongkong Hotel Company, sie, Marquis Pacquehem, Tumba Maru, Olimpo. 7th August-Recina, Canton Humphreys Eat, & Fin. Co river, Flores, Hesichho, 10th August-
COTTON MILLS. Benvoirlich, Glengle, Serbia, Sanchi Maru, Ewo Cotton, Spinning and
14th August.-Candia, Drosden, Halle.
Weaving Co., Ld.. Mazayon, Hamburg, Ancher, Charles Bogier, Internatul, Cot. 'fg. Co., Ld. Moskva, Neuntung, Rhein, Sardinia, Strass-Lou-kung-alow "Cotton) burg. 17th August.-Benalder. Adria, Putractus, Tientai, H. H. Mcier, Phoeni cur, Polynesien. 21st August-Macduff. Derbighshire, Melbourne, Glengarry, Nord, Adour. America, Bamberg, Konigsberg, HOMEWARD-L0th July-Diomed. 24th July. --Socotra. 10th August-Indus, Ulysses. 14th August Ettrickdale, Menelaus. 21st August.--Canton, Stuttgart.
PASSENGERS. AERIVED
Por Bingo Mare, from London and Singa- 1 pc.pr.pore, Messrs. Begg, Lynch, Haggard und
Capt. . E. P. Cook.
p.c.pm.
Per Malacca, from London, 2nd-Lients. E. H. M. Watson and W. O. B. Wobb, Ciril p.c.pm. Surgeons G. Coke, G. Corcoran, F. Young, C.
Grant and Mr. Carmichael and servant. .1214
Per Vorenig, from Aden, &o., Dra. Konar- jewky and Brandenburg, Consul Boriaoft, Col. 31p.c.pm. Ramotowsky, Ljant, Galtenko, Messra, German,
Bjosovsky and Atorn. popm.
60. .9.80 $1.75 284
Quotatious are: Allow ee net, to 1 catty. $800 to $870 per picu!.
to $800 to 8920
Malwa New Malwa Old 1880 Malwa Older $900
P. Pper wrapped...8970 to Persian lius quality $910 to Parsian extra fine 5950 to
Patas Now
$937 to
Patna Old...1251,020
Benares New
505"
Benares Old........➡
per chest.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL.,
The M. M. steamer Salazie, with the next French nail, loft Bingapore on Wednesday, the 22nd inst., at 9 a.. for this port via Baigon.
THE AMERICAN MALL.
FOR SALE:
In addition to the BLICK- ENSDERFER TYPE. WRITER, we Manufacture a complete line of DESKS. roll and flat top, TYPE. WRITER. CABINETS. OFFICE TABLES and FURNITURE, SUSPEN SION Letter Document, aud Catalogao FILES, CARD INDEX CABINETS, and any article used in an Office or Library.
We cordially invite Mer- clauts and others to send for our complete Catalogne. Or dare may be placed through any Repitable London or American House, or direct, as may lest suit convenience. BLICKENSDERFER MANFG. CO.,
325, Broadway, New YORK CITY. Cable Address Blick."
[2677- Hongkong, 24th October, 1899.
THE
The O. & 0, steamer Coptic, with mails, &, FIGHTING AT TIENTSIN. from San Francisco to the 26th ult., via Hono Inlu, has arrived at Tokohama, and left for this port via Inland Sea, Kolo, Nagasakl and Shanghai on Tuesday morning, the 14th inst.
The T.KK. steamer America Maru, with Mails, &o., from San Francisco to the 3rd inst. I vis Honolulu, has arrived at Yokohama, and left for this port on Thursday, 23rd inst., at daylight.
City of Peking The F. M. steaner City of Peking, with misils, &c. left San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokoliems, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nuga of saki and Shanghai on the 13th inst.
The 0. & O. steunde Goclic, with mails, de, left Ban Franciscu for this port via Honoluln,
WE HAVE A SMALL QUANTITY OF PLANS OF TIENTSIN
FOR SALE.
PRICE
THE
75 Cents each.
Plans show the latest extensions in the Foreign Settlements at Tientsin, position the Public Buildings, &c.
Printed by Messrs. JOHN & BARTHOLEME W
Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and AND Co., Edinburgh. Shanghai on the 21st last.
THE CANADIAN MATE
The C. P. R. steamir Empress of Japan left Vancouver on Monday, the 20th instant, for Hongkong vis the usi ports of call.
HUN MERCHANT STEAMERS.
Spin. & Wuav, Co., Id.... Soy Ches Cotton Spinning
Company, Ld. Tahloong Cot. Spin, Co., Hongkong Cotton Spin,
Weav. & Dye. Co., L........)
MISCELLANEOUS.
Green Island Content Co.. China Borneo Co., Jak.......
A. 8. Watson & Co., Ld........
Hongkong Electric Co., Ld..... Hongkong and China God?
8,000 $250 20,000 $100}
80,000 $15 60,000 £10 6,000 200
350 $11 for 1898
8205 per cent. for 1895.....
$50 $27 for 1898 $2088 for 189S
8020 per cent, for-1699 $jo; ex old Captial ............. 12 per cent, for year)
ending 30-0-99
Filof 3p.ct.-6p.ct.
14,000 $00
20,000 $50
exo 210 20,000
for 1899) on profice............ [10] esp. ot. & bonus of 35. 20,000
(41025 ( on Dol account 002006, buyers
($1.05-12 p. ct. forĮ Į SI8, sellers 10,000 $10 $10 18,000 4100 4100)
210 108., buyers
Manika
Weatlier.
0
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTKU..
Mr. & Mrs. W. Ackland: Mr. & Mrs.H, C, Hoover
Mrg/HSAitken
Mrs. Angu
Mrs. G. W. Appleby
Mr. W. B. Armstrong Mr. W.S. Bailoy
A
Mr. & Mrs, W. B. Ballard Capt. and Mrs. Bancroft Mr. &
Mrs. OM. D. Bell
Dr.
Mr. C. Brande Mr. H. J. Carter Dr. & Mrs. 5. Clarke
8. Colson
Mr. B. da
Cox
Croix
Mr. P. C. Denoche Mr. M. Discombo W. Clement Mies Drain
| Mr. G. A. Disa
Mr. Ducigoy Ms. W: S. Dall,
Draw
Mr A H Dafner, Mr. MAL. ELL
Air, N. 6. Evans M2, H, G. O, kisher Lieut.-Com Florin Capt. J. E. Fosast
Mr. Gongo Me
RJ
Gillinga
Ar 0, Glover
Capt. Goulard Mr. T. G. Guittum.
Mr. G. Hare
Mr. F.H. Hobblethwaite
ME A Heinutan
M&Mrs. J. D. Howlins
PEAK
Mr. B. Henderson
account of 1000..4000, sellers
1 year ended 30400 j | 54}, anles & bys. Jint. of 5p. cont on.
Tuaoka Taieba
39.70
My H. Howat
29.68
Тайдон
29.67
Kothun
Mr. F. Hobden
29.60
20,000 $100 $100
Final of $5-$7 for '00"
taken out of Equain. Fend
$110, sales and boyers Gatzl
$35.
anorea
29,89
90,75
Sharp Peak
20.09
Mr Andbrow Beatţio 36, JW C. Bonnar
Amoy
20.71
Swatow
$5) sellers
Canton
$1.
Hongkong...10.
$260, buyers
7,000 $100 $100 83 for 1897
$51) Kone
None None ****
00,000 $8
$1 30,000 $1 16,000 F6.250 F250 400,000 25 cts. 25ets. 45,000 $5 $5
200,000
A 15,000
(6p.ct, half year end.
317-94 (coupon 9)) 1aling. 51 cts,, 10th 1. div. on 77-80 36 None
e1 100
$15 cents, sellers 38, buyers
$66, ecliers $k sales $24 sullera
Vict in Peak
Rock.
Mineso Haiphong
Manila Mainto Hacolod
Hoilo
20.72:183
29,72
29,72
20.80
20.81
2085
Mr. HF. R. Brayne Mr. D. J. Krown Colonel F
Brown
Major Buttenan
Mr. A. F. Comrie MP, 6. H. Dantiye Mr. J. S. Ezekiel Mr. A. Forbes":
Colonel A. E. Franc
Mr. and Mrs. J. Kennedy
Gibson and child Mr. H. H. Gomperts Colonel The O'Corina Mr. D. M. Graham Major W. Waudby Grif
16, E.A. Mr. Mawart F. the 29 at 11.1.0. The barometer has riven the neighbourhood of Hongkong, fallen in Vormscan and on the E. | Mr. J. Hays ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ court of Ching: A depression, which is probably moving Prewire is high in the Pacific to the E of Japan.? Forecass *. -- 8. and; & varying winds; malente or light; showery
HONOSUNG REGISTER.
Sp.ct&12p.ct.bonusfor? 495 p. et. pr.7.18.75 NNW, seems to be custel to the 8 of the Loco
Cobu
B 45,000
Su
C. S. James
140,000
$4
$3
10 cents, sollers
Phat year
70,000
$1
$I
40 cents sellors
12,500 $125 $12%
year ended 31-12:00)
20,000
$50
2,000 $100 $373
-6,000 $02
Final of F. et
snn, old,
10p. et. for 1850
$60 now;
Int. of $1 on ne
count 100022p
857, buyurs
$80
et. for 1899 $622 per cent. for 1889... $21, Bullera
50,000 $100 $100 Int. $3 on recount 1900 $103, buyers $23), sellers $50 6,000
si 81 for 1899 12,500 $50 $50 Int. $1.00 on nect. 1900 $10, buyers
12,000 $20 55,000 $10
..
$50
10p. ct. for half year? $124, sellers tended 81-1290...} $10 per cent. for 1809. $11, sellers
17,300 T1100 TL10034 pct. for period? Ta so
teading 31103 10,000 T8100 81003 p. ct. on account '08
4p. ct. on account
788 on 6,000 shuroa j pet. for period ending 31-12-97.......)
8,000 TITL«ZDD|
2,000 Tis50 T1300 7,500 Tis100 T1a100 None 12,000 $100 $100 Nonb
$10 10p. e. for 19 ono. Capt. $20. $15 None
Final of 6p. ct.utk
ing 11 p. ct. for 90 í
$1070 cents per shore...
$10 50,000
7,500 $20 $10 0,000 30,000 $10
$10
30,000 $10
7,000 £10 210
$50
品
$23 cents per share...2, ellers
ct. for 1809
Barometer
Previous **On date:
day 4 p.m. pt-10 1.62.
Un date
·0$ 4 RZE
27.01
20.07
Humidity
Temperature
82
#
Direction of wind Force.
Weather
04
Radi
Highest open air Lengeratare on the 22nd Lowes open air temperatra the ag
Hongkong Observatory, 23rd August.
ENE
MERS, FALCONER Co.'s REGISTER, 23rd August BarometerDAM.. 20.30 Therm 94.2. (Wet hub) 81 Burouister 1.200 These 12. (Wet bulby81 Baroneter 4.1...2005 Therm, Wetbulbs1 Thermon, 9A... 66 Thern, Maxixrum.............ba Thermers, Ir... 8 Thur, Maxiguum overs Thermore, 4r... 61 night
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE 24th to the 20th August, 1900.
Mrs. Bonaon
Gros
Mr. Thus. Howard
Alre. O. 8hen Hy & child.
Mr. & Mrs. Joseph
Mr. E. Kallon
ME E. A. Katsch Mr. Kemp
Mr. Mrs T. Kione, Mr. Walter King Mr. G. C. van der Kuft Mr. and Mr. Tr Mr. L. A. Lovy MAR.Lovis Mr. & Mrs.
Ms W. McGreggor Mr. W. Michelot
MJ. O'Neill Mt. W. J. Nowad Mr. Van Nierop Hon. R. D. Ormsby Mr. R. Orr Capt
ED. D. Parr Afr. W. Parit
Dr. Donton E. Peterson Me. V. H. Pürcoll Mr. S. J. Robina M, H. Shunins Smith ME 83 Mr. G. E. Stovena Mr. G. B Capt.
Stowart
(Nm F WW
& twa
Mr. W. Jd. Whiley Mrs, & Misa Whiley Lfont aut Mrs. Bagnall
Mr. L W. Winton Capt, H. D. Wilkin HOTEL
Mr. H. V. Follfrica Mr. Arthur R. Leako Mr. J. E. Loe Mr. C. Gorton Mackin "Mr. and Mra. Malcolur
Mr. E. Martiu Mr. B. Mitchelt
major
Mr. Stuart G..
Mr. H. E
Morris
Nowall Oakley
Misa Oakley #re
Mr.
Brooke Pigot
Mr. H. E. Pollock Mrs. Cecil Simpson ant
chifl Mr. Ar Sinclair Afr: Smithora Mr. G, L Tomlin.
WAVERLEY HOTEL
Mr. Pedro Cajiga!
Mr BT Figures
Mrs. H. C. D. Frampton
Mr. C. Hoppenborg MAJ. W. Tronado
Mr.A. W. Lonel
Mr. Ortiz, child and
companion.
Mr. and Mr.J. W. Boyca
and child
Me ·Bossó
Capt. and Mrs Stovell
and chill
Dr. J. C. Thoma
CRAIGIEBUEN HOTEL.
Mrs. Arthur, Andowson
Misa Anderson
Miss B Anderson
Mra. W. Marton Andrew,
and
son
Mre. 8. E. Beston and
BON
Miss Hurtigan Government Civil Ho-
pital Sisters
Mr.
D. Irvine
Mr. B. Yuseili Contil Volpicelli Madame Volpicolli MR. I. Wright & son
HOUER
Ras, E. H. Good, B. N. Dr. and Mrs. Hartigan
CONNAUGHT
LA
Mra. Atkinso
Mr. & Mrs, E. H. Hosok Mrs Hostwick
82
Mr. J. Browalli
11
Th, 20 Tis. 50
Tis. 375
TU. 40°
$24, sales
Lion WATER
WATER
Hongkong t Mean Time.Height.
Hongkong. Armas Tiuc..
Efstality
$155, sellera
$10%, sales & sellers
$118.
10,000 $71
30-11:90 $80p.ct. for yr.end 31708).
Fri 23 m
Bala:25. 20
Sub,20 12
Mon 17
Tues., 2372 Wesl.21 Thure 3)
8 12
0.37
10 18 a
ni $7
2,000
$26
830 81 for 180
$8.
H. & China Bakery Co., LA. Campbell, Moore & Co., Ld. Bell's Asbestes E. Agey, Lat.
600 $50
1,200 10,000
$10
15 per cent, for 1809. 510 12 per cent. for 1809
$50.
$20, sales and buyers
£1
814, sellars
United Asbestos Oriental 9,000 only.
Agenes, Limitoil
$10
ended89, sellers
100 frels,
$10
$10
31:7:00
$20.
Tebrau Planting Co., Ld..... China Prorident Loan &)
-10,000 S6
$5, echlori
10,900
Nove
J.
$20
$10
$20
$10
80 cents for perio
ending 81-1
"T
$0 sales and buyers
810 $10
per cent, for 1890...
$30.
$ None $20
851 buyers
Company, Limited...... Hongkong Zope Mfg. Co... Heo Teuwich & Co., Là... Hongkong Ice Co., Ltd. ......
10,000 4,000 3,000 $25
510 $10 for 1898
$150, sellors $25 15 per cent, for 1899 $49. $25 Int. $2 p. s. on act. 1000 $163.
Hongkong High-Level 1250 $100 $100 $12 for year ended $170, buyere
La.
Tramways Co., Dairy Farm Co., L Carmichael & Co., Ld.
Mortgage Co., Ltd., men j Watkins, Limited .... Universal Trading Co.
وال اللون الله
250,000 1,000) 50,000
NOW READY.
"MOUNTINGS OF THE NAVAL
GUNS and their Subsequent Use
with the
LADYSMITH RELIEF COLUMN," Being a Lecture by CAPTAIN PERCY SCOTT,
KN, C.E.,
and. CAPTAIN A. H. LIMPUS, E.N. (of H., M. B. Terrible).
The book is printed on art paper, and illus trated with coloured maps and sketches.
Prices
$1 and $1.50
WING CHEONG.
Dealers in We JEWELRY, PEARLS. DIAMONDS, CURIOS, JÁDESTONEWARE, CARVED IYORYWARE;. SILKS. and GRASS CLOTHS.
GENERAL EXPORTERS.
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Behind Hongkong Dispensary, Hongkong, 3th April, 1900,
DAILY PLESS OFFICE.
Hongkong, 17th July, 1900.
1920
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AMERICAN SYSTEM
The NP. steamer Gleungle sailed from DENTISTEY Tacoma for Japan and Hongkong on the Ith
The
steamer Chelydra, fvin Cal- cutta and Straits, left Singapore for this port on Friday, the 17th inst.
No. 50, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
**CHADWICK KEW
(LATE OF POATE & NOBLE) Hongkong, 15th September, 1899.
UAN WAH & CO.
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DEALERS IN ITALIAN MARBLE AND GRANITE
DESIGNS & PRICES on APPLICATION at No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong [175 Hongkong, 17th October 1899,
1939.
£1750. per share for
year
J. T. V. VERNON, Buos.
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKL
·CODE WORD: DOCK," NAGASAKL A.1, A.B.C., Scotts and Engineering Codes Used
DOCK-No.-1 (at TATEGAMIE
Extreme Length.....
Length on Blocks
523 feet. $13.
Width of Entrance ou Top
89
With of Entrance on Bottom.
7
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
DOCK No. 2 (at MUKAIJIMA)
Extreme Length
371 feet
Length on Blocks
350
Width of Entrance on Top Y
66
Width of Entrance on Bottom A
58
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
~ PATENT SLIP (at KOSUGE)
Can take vessels up to 1,000 tons grosa.
HE WORKS are well equipped with the LATEST IMPROVEMENTS and can execute any kind of work in SHIPBUILD. ING and MARINE ENGINEERING as well as in REPAIRING of SHIPS.CO The COMPANY has a POWERFUL SAL VAGE PLANT READY at SHORTS
NOTICE.
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LENTING IN
SUBGAA ENTIST
No. 10, D'ÁGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE; Consultatim Free, Fa Hongkong, 23rd September, 1891.
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TO LET
TO LET.
ARFORD. BEAGAZINE GAP
ONE LARGE ROOM (THIRD FLOOR QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
13, PRATA CENTRAL Rooms, on 2nd Floor.
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 19th June 1900-
TO LET OF FOR SALE.
HE VILLA LUCIA, PORFULAM,
THE
-For Terms, des apply to
Mr. D. B. Cameron
Mr. & Mrs. W. A. Cleland
trs, Cooke
Mr. & Mrs. A. Daris.
Capt M: Fluhurry.
Mias Hanrny
Mrs. Hanuny
Lieut. Col. Jones, U.S.A, Dr. JAW. Kitą, ÚSN: Mrs, J. W. Kite
Mr. J. 2. Mudio Capt. J. Patton
Mias M. Tage
Miss
F. Pago Capt J. Read, USA. Mr. Thomas MEP Wheatley
EMS.
Mr. Edwin Woodtf
TO LET
WITH IMEDIATE POSSESSION.
ROOM, suitable for an
OFFICE; on N,El corner of THIRD ELOOR, PRINCE'S BUILDINGS.
Apply to
EXO DAVID & CO.
1945 Hongkong, 10th July, 1900,
TO LET
ATOS, 184 and 130, QUEEN'S ROAD |- EAST,, 204 in the occupation of the Royal Naval Soamsu's Chub,
Apply to
INSTEAD & DAVIS.
Hougkong, 19th July, 1900
THE EYRIE."
1984
T the PEAK, close to summit, delightfully
A cool and healtday.
TO BE LEL FURNISHED. Immediato possession can be had. For Partionbars, apply to
CEC. WILCOX,
8 Beaconsfield Arcndo. Hongkong, lath June, 1900,
1757
NHOP TO LET No 24, Queen's Road
Central, at presents occupied by Acry TULENE GAB Con
· D. MUSSO & 007 No. 269, Praya, West.
[2209 Hongkong, 14th August, 1900.
TO BE LET OR SOLD
Apply
A G. FALCONER & CO
Hongkong, 7th August, 1900.-
(2100
TO LET
FURNISHED BEDROOM with n English Family at CAINE ROAD. Apply to
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· Hongkong, 20th August, 1900,
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TWO FINE SEMI-DETACHED B for Married or Single, TWO
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completion. The Houses command a splendid view, and are thoroughly well appointed and fitted up for Electric Light:
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO. LIMITED. Hongkong, 14th August, 1900,
1871
BERYL
Garden Road, Kowloon,
1074
Hongkong, 6th June, 1900,
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
NOMFORTABLY PUPNISHED
2. Folder » Hill
Apply to Mrs MATHER
Hongkong et January, 1802
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