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VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FROM
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 13TH, 1901
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
U. S. MAIL LINES.
OUTWARDS:
#TEAMERS
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
"PROMETHEUS'
DUE
On 14th May. On 18th May. On 28th May.
· GLASGOW. and LIVERPOOL.... "MACHAON" GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL... "ACHILLES" GLASGOW. and LIVERPOOL.
FOR
LONDON
LONDON
LONDON
HOMEWARDS.
STEAMERS
On 14th May. On 28th May.
LIVERPOOL, DIRECT
(Taking Cargo at London Rate)}ULYSSES“..
TO SAIL
Empness of Japan. British atr., 3,033, Pybas
May 7, C. P. R. Co Fisant. British str., 1.127, Tamplin, April 29
Jardino, Matheson & Co Etraria, British str., 1,040, Crockett, April 27,
Jardine. Matheson & Co Foochow, British str.. 1,245, Smalo, May 12,
Butterfall & Swira
OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO. Fushin. British steamer, 1,500. Lunt, May 5.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES,
MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE
VIA
THE OVERLAND · RAILWAYS ANU ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS,
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
" ANTENOR" "CALCHAS"
“MACHAON,"
On 11th June.
On 18th May.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
* CHINA'
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS O. S. & Co.
DORIC"
"PERU"
Hongkong, Beth April,-1901. -
(15
CÒPTIC"
CHINA NAVIGATION CO.,
FOR.
YOKOHAMA and KOBE.
AMOY and SHANGHAI.
FOOCHOW
LIMITED.
MANILA, PORT DARWIN.
STEAMERS
TO BAIL
* "CHANGSHA"
On 18th-Muy.
* WOOSUNG " "WUHU"
On 14th May.
On 14th May.
On 16th June.
THURSDAY ISLAND, COOK-CHANGSHA' TOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRIS
BANE. SYDNEY&MELBOURNE,
The attention of Passengers in directed to the superior accommodation offered by these steamers, which are fitted throughout with Electric Light. A laly qualified Surgeon is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to—
Hongkong, 13th May, 1901 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAK NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. RANGOON, COLOMBO, ADEN, SURZ, PORT SAID, FIUME AND TRIESTE.
(Taking Cargo at through rates to the BRAZILS,
to SOUTH AFRICA, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, VENICE and ADRIATIC PORTS)
THE Company's Stamuslip
1
"GISELA,"
Captain Mason, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 18th May, r.K.
For informaation as to Fassage and Freight,
apply to
SANDER, WIELER & CO.,
Agents,
Hongkong, 11th May, 1901.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
PAQUEBOTA-POSTE FRANCAIS.
SATION,
MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
D
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBC, BOMBAY, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS; LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, PORTS OF BRAZIL AND RIVER PLATE.
4180
K MONDAY, the 20th May, 1991, at 1M the Company's Steanship INDUS," Captain Riquier, with Malls, Passengers. Specie and Cargo, will leave this port for MARSEILLES BOMBAY.
This Steam connects at COLOMBO with the Polyscica, whick vessel takes on her Pas angers and Mails, leaving that port on the lat June, direct to Suez, Port Said and Morseilles
Cargo and Spezia will be registered for L. den as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marsillon for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon. Cargo will be received on beard until 4 P. Spocis and Parcels until 3 p. the 19th inst (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agwucy's Office), Con- tenta and Value of Packages are guired.
For farther particulars, apply at the Com. pany's Office.
GDE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1901.
THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, LIMITED
FOR FOOCHOW VIA SWATOW AND
AMOY. 6.
Steamship
THE Company's
“ANPING MARU,” Captain S. Atsumi, will be despatched for the above ports on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd May, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
THE MITSUI BUSSÄN KAISHA
Agents, Hongkong, 8th May, 1991.
[17 REGULAR STEAMSHIP, SERVICE TO NEW YORK
VIA FORTS AND SUEL CANAL.. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
**AFRIDI".
"HILLGLEN
LOWTHER CASTLE
24th May
14th Juno
3th June
"HEATHBURN About 17th July,
For Freight and further information, apply to
DODWELL & CO., LD,
Agents. Hongkong, 6th May, 1901. [1193.878.1194-988
NOT
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the
-Ownzes will be RESPONSIBLE for any
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
[16
TO SAN FRANCISCO VIA INLAND SEA
--- OF JAPAN AND HONOLULO.
PROPOSED. SADJANOS FEOm Hongkong. HONGKONG MARU (via)
1901, Noo8.
"CITY OF PEKING" "GAELIC "
SATURDAY, 25th May, at Nook. SATURDAY, 1st June, at Noon. TUESDAY.. 18th Jade, at Noon. THURSDAY, 27th June, at Noon. SATURDAY, 13th July, at Worn. TUESDAY, 23rd July, at Noon.
P. M. Co's Steamship "CHINA” will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO.-
HONOLULU on SATURDAY, the 25th inst., at Noon, taking Freight for Jayau, United the States and Europe.
THE SHANGHAL NAGASAKI, INLAND SEA, LOBE. YOKOHAMA and
Chineso
Glengyle, British str., 2.341, Darke, May 3,
MoGregor Bros. & Gow Hatching, British str., 1,267, Hall, May 9,
Douglas Lapraik & Co Haitan, British steamer, 1,183 Roach. May 12,
Douglas Lapraik &'Co Hangchow, British st., 999, Pearce, Mar. 21,
Batterfeld & Swire
Hanoi, French steamer, 768, Pannier, May 10,
A. B. Marty
Hikesan Mam, Jap. str. 2,302, Hallstrow, May
Mitsui Buseun Kaisha Hinsang, British steamer, 1.755, Lulo, May 10.
Jardine, Matheson & Co
Hongkong. French str., 862, Pannior, April 19),
A. R. Marty
Hongkong Maru. Jop, str.. 6.159. Filmer. May
7. Toyo Kisen Kisha
British str., 1,467, Gordon, May 12.
Swift, gun sessol. 758 tons, 6 gane, 870 h.p., in
reserve, at Hongkong Taku, torpolo lost destroyer, 250 toxts, in xy-.
serve, at Hongkong Tamar recoiving ship, 4,60 tons, gans, Com--
wodore Francis Powoll, C.B., at Hongkong Taribie, 1st class cruiser, 14.200 tons, 30 grans,
Cujt. Percy M. Scott, O D., at Weihaiwoi-
Tweed, ganboat, 362 tons, & guns, 20 hp, ia
Reserve, ut Hongkong.
Waterwish, surveying ship. 620 tons, 430ih.py Lient. Coudr. W. O. Lyne, at Labuan Wivorn, coast defence ship, armoured, 2,750 tons,
4 guns, 1,000 h.p., at Hongkong Whiting.torpede boat destroyer, 360 tons, 6guns, 5,000 hp.. Lient, and Comdr. Mackenzie, at Weilmiwei Woodcock, grupboot, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 h.p., Liont-Conde. H. W. R. Watson, at Waesung
Woodwek. ganhoaf, 150 tons, 2 grus, 350 h.p..
Lisat-Cemile. H. E. Hilmin. at Haukow
NOW, ON SALE.
IMPERIAL, QUAUTO
NGLISH
AND CHINESE DICTIONARY... WITH THE PONTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
Jacob Diederichsen, Ger. str., 623, Rioke, May
29. Jelmon & Co Kwangle,
Crinese Loongang. British str., 1,080, Weigall, May 11,
Jardino. Matheson & Co Matut, British str. 1.882, Clegg, May 7,
Durtwell & Co., Limitéel Mansang, British str., 16, Warsh, May 8
Jardins, Matheson & Co Nanchong, Brit, str. 1,002. Finlayson, Apr. 2.fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises
Butterfield & Swire
Oxisang. British str.. 1.737. Young May 12
Jardine, Matheson & Co
Stoomers of thees lines peas through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONO-Potriana, British str.. 990, Supe, Mar, 23, LULU, and passengers are allowed to break their jourury at any pojut en vante,
Through Pussage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic liars of Steamer, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Bates may be obtained on spplication.
Arnbokl, Kurberg & Co Quarts, German str.. 1.146, Johannson, May 7.
Sander. Wielne & Co Ragmar, Norw. str.. 1920. Nielsen, May 11.
East Asiatic Trading Co
Standard Oil Co
For comprehensiveness and practical-service this Work stands unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese have of late years been com peiled to coin to express the unmerous objects in inachinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid divance of foreign relations hus imposed upon them, are here given in return. Each and every word is
for students of a most instructive nature. Both
principle hitherto attained. The typography the Court and Pinti pronunciations are given, the accents being carefully markel on the best
displays the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size of body, theroby, effecting a vast economy of space, achieving a clearness not previously attained,
and dispensing with those rast margins
terizar Chinese publications.
Passengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of the Overland Rail ronte from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL | Rauza. British stemer, 3,434, Arast, May and vacant spaces which have heretofore charac
UNION PACIFIC, DENVER, and RIO GRANDE and NORTHERN PACIFIC.
a payment of PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY £4 in addition to the regular cariff rate,
Pavagers holding orders for OVERLAND CITIES United States have between. San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC UNION PACIFIC. DENVER and RIO GRANDE and other direct lines.
Particulate of the various routes can be had ou application.
Special Rates (irst class only) to Europeau Points, are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Consular Services, and Earspoon Civil Service officials located in Asia, and to European officia's in the service of the Governments of China and Japan. TO UNITED STATES AND CANADIAN POINTS. Special rates (first class only) are confined and will apply only to Missionarias, members of the the Naval and Military Services, and to Consular and Biplomatic oficinis of Governments of China and Japan.
RETURN PASSAGE.-Passengers who do not held round-trip tickets but who have paid full first-class fare from ports of call in the Qreat to the Waited States, Csaada or Europe, "and Shanghai, Nagasaki, TAURSDAY. May 16, re-embark at Sax brancisco or Honolale for the return voyage at any time within twelve months. Kobe, Inland Sea. Yo-
will be allowed a- redustion of tatt por cont. from faro, San Francisen or Honolulu, to original. kohama, and Honolulu), NIPPON MARU
port af embarkatian. Shanghai, Nagasaki, TUESDAY, June 11 Kobe, Inland Sea, Yo- ↑ 1961, at Noox. kolama, and Honoluin))
(ria)
AMERICA MABV (via)
Bhanghai, Nagasski, ( Tuursday, July 4 Kobe, Inland Seà, Yo- 1901, at NOON. kebama, and Honolulu),
THE Twin-Screw Steamship THE
"MONGKONG MARU“
will be despatoked for SAN FRANCISCO VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA, und HONO. LULU on THURSDAY, the 16th May, 1901, at Noon, taking Freight and Pas- sengers for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Steamers of this line pass through the IN- LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HNO- LULU, and Passengers are allowed to breuk their journey at any point en route,
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantie the United States or Canada. Rates may be lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of obtained on application.
Passengers holding throngh ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of Overland Rail reutes from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND RIO GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of
4 in addition to the regular tariff rate.
Passengers holding orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have, between San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTEAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND RIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chiengo to destination the choice of direct lines. Particulars of the various routes can be had on application.
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European offcials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families...
Through Bills of Lading issued for irans. portation to Yokoliama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Freight will be received on board until 4P.M the day previous to salling. Parcal Fackages will be received at the Oßes until P.M, same day; all Parost Packages should be marked to address in full; value of
of same is required. Consular Invoices to
to accompany Cargo des- tined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's | Office in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the
Collector of Customs at. San Francisco.
Passengers who do not hold round-trip tickets but who have paid full-eläns fars from the United States, Canada or Europe, to a part of calls Japan or Chias and re-embark at such port of call for relare voyage at any time within twelve months, will be allowed a reduction, of tea per cent. from fare to San Francisco er Honolulu.
Through Bill of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Infant Cities of the United States, wie Ovenland Railway, t
Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Companies and cannerting Steamers.
Freight will ha reveived on board until 4 P.M..the day previous to saffing, Parcel Packages. will be received at the Ofe until 5 P., same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of samo is required.
Consular Invoicos to accompany each shipment of Cargo or Parea (valmal at S140 gold or over) destined to points beyond Sm Francisco in the United States, should be sent to the Companies Office, addressed to the Collector of Custeans, San Francisco.
Merchant's Invoice will be sufficient for Cargo or Parcel (each shipment) when the value is less than $100 U.S. "gola.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Companies, Queen's Building.
Hongkong. 6th May, 1901.
PORTLAND AND ASIATIC STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
Agents for and in connection with OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVIGA, TION COMPANY operating the Now First Class Steamships INDRAVELLI · “ INDRAPURA, "KNIGHT COMPANION" between HONGKONG and PORTLAND (OR.) calling at SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, MOJI. KOBE and YOKOHAMA, THE Steamship
THE
* KNIGHT COMPANION" will be despatched for Portland (Or.) on WEDNESDAY, the 15th May, 1901.
Through Bill of Lading issued to Pacife Const. Points and all Eastern, Canadian and United States Points.
For through rates of Freight and farther Information communicate with or apply to
ALLAN CAMERON,
General Agent,
or to SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1901..
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CALIFORNIA AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
IN CONNECTION WITH THE ATCHESON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILROAD CO.
PROPOSED SAULINGS FROM HONGKONG TO SAN DIEGO
AND SAN FRANCISCO, VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
GEO. ECKLEY,
ACTING AGENT.
B-4
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON AUS-
TRALIA INDIA, ADEN, EGYFT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. THROUGH BILIS OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA, CONTINENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS. THE Steamship
"BENGAL,” Captain S. Barcham, carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for Bombay, on SATURDAY, the 25th May, at Noon, taking passengers and cargo for the above porta
Silk and Valuables, all cargo for France, and Tea for London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombe into a star proceed ing direct to Marseilles and London; other cargo for London, &c., will be conveyed vis Bombay without transhipment.
Parcels will be received at this Ofce uulit &
. the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are required.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Bill of Lading.
For further particulars, apply to
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 13th May, 1901.
HONGKONG. STEAMERS.
[1
Akashi Maru, Jap. ste, 974, Sudzuki, May 11,
Mitsui Bussen Kaisha
Antener, British sir, 3,563, Jackson, May 11,
Butterfeld & Swire
Sarnia, German str., 2052. Pastew, May 8,
Sienissien & Co Simongan, Dutch str., 1,818, Sunday, April 18.
Chinese
Sullberg. German str., 782, Jessen, April 12.
Siemasen & Co
Tacoma, British str. 2.811, Alwon, May 10,
Dodwell & Co., Limited Taissug. British str. 154 Bradley, May 7
Jardine. Batheson & Co Taisha, British str, 1.122, Stowell. May 3,
Bradley & Co
Wittekind Hospital, German str., 3,606. Memors,
May 12, Melcher & Co Wuhn, British steanies. 1300, Rob, May
Butterflyld & Swire
SAILING VESSELS.
Adolph Obrig, Amr. ship, 1,262, Amesbury,
Dec. 19, Standard Oil Co Largo Hay, British ship. 1,178, Adams, April 7,
Bauder, Wivier & Co
Louise J. Kenny, Aur, solr., 155, Olson, Mar.
1. Master President. British bark, 766, Munro, April 3,
Chinese
Sea Wito. Amar. aliy, 1.172. Howes, Fab. 21
Master
HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADION.
Aluority. despatch-boast. 1,700 tons. 10 gaUS, 3,090 h.p.. Comdr, C. G. F. M. Ornook, at Tuku
Algeriac, sloop, 1,050 tens, 6 guns, 1,100 h.p,
Comdr. E. D. Hunt. at Hongkong Arethuss, ariser, 4.300 toys, 10 gans, 5,000
To illustrate the vast scope of the work the following facts are submitted forcossidoration Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Chinose characters, and Modlinest's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000 whitt this work contains more than English words. and upwards of 600,000, Chinese characters. Again, despite all the graramurs and other elementary works as yet published, the student ples to display the varions applications and of this diffenit langge absolutely requires ex- equivalents of different words which have one general meaning. Of those examples this work contains more than five times as many as y other Dictionary hitherto published.
For practical purposes the arrangement of the meblas a person who understands English to work is so
so complete that a refers to its pageS communicate effectively with untives who under stand nothing but Cheed. In this respect tho work will be found indispensable to all Europeans.
residing in Ching, and to the natives themselves
it
explains subpits fully with which very fou indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. To parties resident in England and "interested in China it cannot but be invaluable comsionally.
It comprises upwards of two thousand largo Tarto paras,
4 Vols. IMPERIAL Quinto, Priso $20. A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is pado to Purchasers of SIX. or more Copies.
HONGKONG: DAILY PRESS OFFICE, 9, Praya Contral
THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST.
MONTHLY RECORD OF INFORMATION FOR PLANTERS OF
Tex. Caeno. Cinchon, Coffee. Forlirubber
Sugur, Palms, Cotton, Carda ah.MA, Joh Coca, Cinnamon, Nutmegs Piezous Plants, and uther Procinct-stand
for Cultivation in the a
hp.. Captain J. Startin, Woosung Argonaut, battleship. 11,000 tons. I gune,
Capt. Q. H. Cherry, RN, at Wooming Astrano, cruiser, 4,360 tons, 10 guns, 9,000 h.p.,
Captain C. J. Baker, at Shanghai Aurora, erwiser, 5,000 tons, 12 guns, $,500 h.p...
Capt. E.H. Bayly, C.B.. at Woonung Bardan, battleship, 10,500 tons. 14 guns, 13,000
hp.. Capt. G.J.S. Warrender, at Weihaiwoi|HE TROPICAL AULTURIST Blend let class cruiser, 9,000 tons 12 gas, 21.411 hp.. Capt. F. H. Henderson, C. M.G.. Benaventare, cruiser, 4,360 toes, 18 pans, 3,000
at Woosung
Published at Observer Dilic, colabo, Ceylon.
has now us sasured ion in its largo eirculation in Ceylon, Bout and even Cen- tral and Northern India, the Straits Settlements,
Sumatra, Jara, Bornea, Northern Australia,
bp, Capt. J. C. Sawle, ut Taku"
Queensland, Central America, Natal, Mauritius Bramble, gunboat, 710 tons, 6 gans 1.300 h.p, and the West Indies. From all sub-tropical
Lieut. Comdr. M. Lauke, at Wichu
planting settlements we have had cordial
ዚም Brisk, cruiser, 6 guns, 5,000 bp., Comdr. Sír B. | proval of the publication and an encouraging
R. S. Wrey. Bart, as Shanghai
measure of support. The English, Indian and Britomart, punboat, 710 tous, 6 guns, 1.300 b.p. | Colonial Press has spoken in commondatory Lieut. Comdr. E. A. Baird, at Weihaiweiterzar of the T. A., pa also Directors of Public Centurion. flagship, 10.500 tons; 14 guns, 1,000 Gardens from dir Joseph Hooker, F.R.S.,
hp.. Capt. J. 1. Jellicoe, C.E., at Taku downwards, and so hare all planters. Daphne, stoop, 1,140 tons, 3 guns, 2,000 h.p. No Planter should be with it.
Comdr.C.Winnington-Ingram, at Woosung Subscription, including postage
#1 Sterling-Rupees Dido, cruiser, 2nd class, 5.600 tors, 11 guns,
9,600 h.p.. Capt. P. F. Tillard, at Woosang Siagle copies 28. or R1. back. Endymion, cruiser, 7.350 tons, 12 gens, 10,000
Any one of the four volar 9. hp, Captain A. W. Paget; C.M, G., at Wei
in cloth, lettered, with Com haiwei
for £i 10. (or R18), carriage pond.
As a medium for English, American, and Australian ADVERTISEMENTS of goods suitable for the tropies. India, axon West Indies, well Ceylon,
Esk, gan bout, 363 tous, 3 guns, 200 h.p., Lieut.
Comdr. W. F. Blunt, at Shanghai Fame. torpeds-boat destroyer, 360 tons, & guus,
5,700 h.p., in reserve, at Hongkong Firebrand, gunboat, 45 tons, 4guns, 360 k.p. Lieut. Comtr. C. P. Beatty Fornall, at Canton
the Straits Settlements, Java.
a advuaçu : 5 Dollars. 36. or Ri
ted, bound
zive index
or connected with agriculture, the Tropicul Agriculturist stands unrivalled, the work being constantly in the hands of Native as well Glory, battleship, 12.950 tons, Captain Frederick European and American agriculturists. Being
Inglefield, at Hongkong
a Monthly Periodical, the Tropical Agriculturiat Goliath, battleship, 12,950 tons, 10 guns, 13,500lies on the table and is very often referred to
hp., Capt Luwis E. Wintz. at Shangbai daring each month. Handy, torpedo-boat destroyer. 260 tons, 6 guns, 4000 h.p.. Lieut.-Coudr. G. C. Hardy, at Shanglisi
Hart, torpedo boat destroyer. 200 tons, & guns.
4,000 h.p., in reserve, at Hongkong Hermione cruiser, 1,360 tons, 10 guns, 9,000 hp, Capt. R. S.D. Cumming, at Hongkong Humber, etorship, 1.610 tons, Comdr. H. J. Isis, cruiser, 2nd class, 5,050 tons, 11 gars, 9,600
Davison, at Shanghai kp., Capt. Charles Windham, at Shanghai
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS Astoria, German str., 5.285, Wendt, May. Jauns, torpedo-boat destroyer, in reserve, at
TO JAPAN PORTS AND
HONOLULU
THE UNITED STATES. MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, ko.
S.S. "CARLISLE ČITY About 16th May. For further information as to passage and $.8. BeraHAN KING"...About 10th June. Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Queen's Building.
GEORGE ECKLEY,
Acting Agent.
Hongkong. 24th April, 1901
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
Carlowitz & Co
Athenian, British str., 2,444, Mowatt, April E,
C. P. R. Co
Bealarig, British str., 1.352, Kroble, May 16,
Bradlay & Co Benioroad. British str., 1,752, Batton, May 6,
Bradley & Co
Bergenhus, Norw, str., 2,344. Svendsen, May 9
Butterfeld & Swire
U.S. Governinent
Kinsho, river gunboat, Lieut.-Condr. G. B.
Hongkong
Lizard. gunboat, 715 tons, 6 gune, 1,004) h.p.,
Powell, Yangtszy
Oosan, battleship, Hon. A. C. Curzon Howe, at Lieut. John C. Watson, at Hongkong
Orlowlo, cruiser, 5,600 tons, 12 guns, 8,500 h.p..
Weihaiwoi
Capt. J. H. T. Burke, C.B., at Woosung
Through Bill of Lading issued to any point Changeha, British str., 1,463, Moore, May 7, Pigmy, gunboat, 755 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 h.p.,
(5 in the United States.
the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages -
?
HE Blessuship" CARLISLE CITY" will Burnside, Amr. str., 1.400, Laflin, April 14, Cnter, torpedo-boat destroyer, Lieut.-Comdr. C. be despatched for SAN DIEGO and Carlisle City, British str., 3,002, Paterson, May Phonix, stoop, 1,015 tons, 6 grans, 1,400 h.p.,
P. Mansol, at Weihaiwei SAN FRANCISCO VIA MOJI, KOBE and
8, Butterfield & Bwire YOKOHAMA on or about 16th May,
Coudr W. H. Nicholson, at Tongka Butterfield & Swire.
Lieut.-Com. A. H. Oldhato, at Singapore Capt. H. C. Reynolds, at Weilniwei
Lieut. Comdr. Cowper, at Shangliai
Lieut.-Comdr. Chas F. Corbett, Kiukiang
Lient Comdr Godfrey G. Wolater, West River
May 12, Chinese
East Asiatic Trading Co., Limited
Mr. W. T. Thiselton Dyer, F.L.8, C.M.Q, Assistant Director of Kew Gardens, writing of the T. A., refers to it as an astonishing re- pertory of everything relating to the economic botany of the East."
For the sale of plants, seeds, machinery, im- plements, &c., used in tropical (tex, sugar, fibres, de) agriculture, no better advertising medias existe.
Above twelve
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Communications respecting advertisements
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A. M. & J. FERGUSON, Colombo, "Hongkong Daily Press" Office,
or Agents in parts of the world.
FOR SALE.
FIFTY YEARS OF PROGRESS.
HE JUBILEE of HONGKONG
BRITISH CROWN COLONY, BEING AN HISTORICAL SKETCH TO WHICH IS ADDED AN ACCOUNT OF THE CELEBRATIONS
Cargo will be received on board until 5 Cheang Hock Kian, British str., 1,019, Orre Pique, craiser, 3,600 bins, 8 guns, 7,000 Lj., ⠀ **** DEBT contracted by the Officers or the CrowaHE Undersigned GENERAL AGENTS will be received the Office until the some China, German steamer, 1,113, Voss, Hay 6, Plorer, gunboat, 453 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 k.p., : of the following Vessels during their stay in in CHINA and JAPAN for the above Line time. All parcels should be marked to address Chiogping, German str., 1,049, Newman, May Redpole, ganhout, 855 tory, 6 guns, 720 h.p.
are prepared to is THROUGH BILLS in full. Value of same is required. OF LADING for all the principal ports in Consular Invoices, to accompany Cargo. des. SOUTH AFRICA, in connection with Ixpo- tined to points beyond San Diego, should Chowis, Ger str., 1,155, Musing, May Robin river gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 P
Hongkong Harbour --
ADOLEH OBRIG, American ship Amesbury
Standard Oil Coy
CLAVERING, British str. J. Barker-Dudwell
&Co, Ltd COMPANIA DE FILIPINA, Amr str, D. Migns
Orts-Brandao & Co.
PRESIDENT, British bark R. B. Munro, ---
Chinese.
BANZA, British str, Arnot-Standard Oil Co. SEA WITCH, Americen ship, Howes - Master.
CHINA STTAM NAVIGATION Co.'s fortnightly service hence to CALCUTTA Sailings from CALCUTTA for CAFE PORTS every fortnight.
For Freight and further particulars,
apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Agents for China and Japan. Hongkong, 4th August, 1897.
sent to the Company's Office, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Diogo,
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, China and Japan. -Hongkong, 30th April, 1901,
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10. Chinese
Butterfield & Swire
Chunung British st, 1,419, Muir, May 11,
Jardise, Matheson & Co
Claverion, British str. 2,085, Parker, May 6,
Order
Compania de Filipina, Amr, str., 707, Orts,
April 3, Brandao & Co. Diamante, British str., 1,225, Ramsay, May 11,
Shewan, Tomer & Co
Rosario, aloop, 989 tona. 6 guns, 1,400 hp. Comdr. A. W. Hamilton, at Singapore Sandpiper, river gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240
h...
Lieut.-Comdr. Carr, on West River
Snipe, river gun-boat, 85 tons, 2 gans, 240 h.p., Liu Comer. R. W. Dalgety, at Shanghai
OF.
91ST TO 24th JANUARY 1591
AND A
DESOIPTION OF THE INDUSTRIES OF THE COLONY. Royal 8vo, 49 pagros. Price $1, Cach The Booksellers of Dally Prece Off Hongkong, 27th January 1801