POST OFFICE NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 137n, 1904.
Until further notice the transmission of correspondence via Dainy and the Trans-Siberian Railway is discontinued.
ho Polynesien, with the French unil of 18th ult, left Singapore on Monday, the 11th inst, at 4| pm, and may is expected here on Mor day, the 18th inst. This packet tringa replies to letters acopatched from Dongkong on 13th Fela mary.
Tho Siberia, with the american mail, left Yol chema on Monday, the 11th inet, and may be ex- pected here on or about the 19th inst.
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TER
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Leavit's Troubadours, City Hall, 9 p.m. Sale, Household Furniture, Sales Rooms, Messrs. Hughes & Hough, 11 s..
TO-MORROW.
Sale, Coni, Marino Lot No. 50, Mong-kok-tṣni, Messrs. Hughes & Hough, 3 pan.
Ball, City Hall, p..
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ON BANGKOK-Un demand..
GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael
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DATE.
Wednesday, 13th, 7.30 A.M Weducaday, 13th, 10.00 a.sr. Wednesday, 13th, 9.00 AM, Wednesday, 13th, 9.00 AM. Wednesday, 13th, 9.00 A.M Wednesday, 13th, 10.00 AM, Wednesday, 13th,
Printed Mattor and Sam- ples. 10.00 a.m. Registration... 10:00 AM. (Registration, with lat fee of 10 conla, up.t 10.45 A.M.) Lettore.11.00 AM. Wednesday, 13th, 1.15 PM. Wednesday, 15th, 2.00 PM. Wednesday, 13th, 2:00 PM. Wednesday, 13th, 3.00 PM. Wednesday, 13th, 160 PM. Wednesday, 13th, 5.00 PM. Wednesday, 13th, 5.00 PM. Wednesday, 13th, 5,00 PM. Wednesday, 13th, 509 Pa. Wednesday, 13th, 500P.M. Thursday, 144, 7.30 AM. Thursday, 14th, 9.00 A.MC. Thursday, 14th, 11.09 A.M. Thursday 14th, 3.00 3. Thursday, 14th, 3.00 rx. Thursday, 14th, 5,00 г.M. Friday,
15th, 7.30 A.M. Friday, 15th, 11.00 A.M. Friday, 15th, 3.00 PM. Friday,
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Full Cream.
Largest Sale in the World.
JOINT STOCK SHARES.
COMPANY
Hongkong, 12th April
PAID UP GUOTATIONS. Hanks-
1.5040, solbars Hougtong & Shai... $125
L'on 103. Natl Bank of Chin A Shares
B. Sharus...... Foon, Shares.. Bell's Asbestos E. A... Canton-Hongkong Ice Campbell, More & Co. China-Bornes Co., Ld.) China
Light d
{ Power Co., Ld....Ì China Prov. L. & M. China Sugar ********
Ld,
15th, 5.00 Figar Saturday, 16th, 7,30 A.M. Saturday, 16th, 19.00 A.K. Saturday, 16th, 990A.M. Saturday, 16th,
Printed Mattor and Sam. ples 10.00 a.m. Registration.10.00 A.M. (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 19.45 A.M.) Letters
13.00 A.M.
+hilippine
Ld Cotton Milla-
Ewo
International
29 351, buyura £85, bujers £110.
A6, sellors $10 $10, nominal
$1037, x, 6ollers
$12 $3.10, bayers
$10 $0.
$10 $8.75, sollers
$100 $120, buyers
$600 $200.
10 $10, buyers
Ila. 50. 33, Ballers
s. 75, 25,
Laou Kang Mow.... 10 Th, 32. Soychee
Tis. 500 Tis. 170. Hongkong
Dairy Furta Fenwick & Co., Geo.... Green leland Coment..
Arabia. 15th-Armeniz, Glenshiel, Meridian, St.ongkong a C. dut... Kilda, Kelvin, Maria. Standard. 18th-Alcsial, | Hongkong Electris
1 Alcinous, Breizhuel, Veronej. 22nd -- Odlouburg, à. H. L. Tainways... Hyson, Manila, Deracch, Orange, Ness, Thyra.k. Steam Water- 25th Arragon, Stroesburg, Palma, Solveig. 29th boat Co. Ld...} | Aragonia, Macduff, Angus, Radnorshire, C. Hongkong Hotel .....
Ferd. Laeisz, Bentadar, Simoom. April 5th-Bonglong Loo Pera, Moyane, Bayera. Deucalion, Theodo raille, H. & H. Wharf & G.... Ellu, Keemun, Sagari. Gerd. 8th-Oanfa, Rongkong Ropu... Ernest Simone, Titania, Gisela, Verona, Boon, Ulysses, Brgovin, Algoma, Plantmars.
ARRIVALS AT HOME. April bil-Seydlitz, Toidor, Hudson, Kintuck, 8th-Australien. Stu-Pateralo.
PASSENGERS.
AREIVED.
For Malacca, from Shangliai for London, Mrs. Cubitt, then children and amab, Mrs. J. Mossops, Mrs. Tours, two children, and amab, Mrs. Berner, Misses M. M. Clarke und M. E, Clarke, Master B. A Brand and Mr. L. M. C. Wedemeyer for Hongkong, Messrs. W. J. Clarke and W. A. Railton,
Per Hamburg, from Shanghai for Hongkong, Mr. and Mrs. Betts and family, Mr. and Mrs. Sharpe, Mr. and Mrs. Collbrau. Mr. and Mrs. Baur and family and Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Yolgt, Liegfolat, Southcott, Miss Blumenfeld, Messrs. Sudgens, Hasche, Albertson und Gaacke, Mr. and Mrs. Mandi, Mrs. Turner, Miss Beruingar, Messrs. Figge, Olcott, Heckssker, de Souza, Kirchbolt, Wood, Kakajeewalla, C. Roth, and Gilsou; from Nagasaki, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Burner and child, Mrs. Mercouloff, · Blisses M. Morin and Bollmann, Mre, Tamara, Messra. Maitland, Kofod, Tossen- sohn, and Tokumuza; from Kobe, Capt. Well, Nominal. Mesare. Czarnocki, Tilmaso, Reppich, Bartling, Nominat, Sohlake, Nagott, Grumvald, Alexander, Briggs, 1037 and Pigbby; from Yokohama, Mr. and Mrs. 14p.e.pm, Oyama, Mesare. Foshioko end. Watanabe, I p.c.pr.
Per Empress of India, from Vancouver, .63
Capt. Folger, Lient, J. A, Edgell, Dr. W. F. Danion Mossra. J. D. Wainwright, G. M. Medhurst, F. McFarlane, aud A. S. Piers; from Kobe, Mr. J. G. Hamilton; from Nagasaki, Mr. J. Barvio, from Shanghai, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Pins, Messrs. J. R. Twentyman and H. R. Macaulay.
SOVEREIGNA, Bank's Buying Hate ...$11.50
BAR SILVEL. Dr Oz
Malva New
Malvo Old
..... 60.40
24%
11th April' Quotations aro Allow'ce net. to 1 catty,
......$1000 to $1040 per picul
81060 to $1100 ..$1120 to SI760 Malwa Y. Old..... $10 to $1920
to Persian extra fine..$900 to
Malwa Older
*
Persian fiue quality $890
Patna Now
$1355 to
Fata Old...
per chos'.
to
Benares New
$1345 to
Banaros Old.
to
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MAIL.
For Babi, from Manila, Mrs. Trinidad Ayala, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Macleod, Missos Mercedes and Mary Macleod, Masters Alex, and J. Maco- leod, Mr. and Mrs. Gunn and child, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Gilbert, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Watson, Mrs. Francisco Reyes and child. Mrs. Kafel Reyes, Mrs. Kingcome, Majors Adams and Dodds, Rers. J. R. Chonzá and Sunchez, Misses Lucia de Jose, Auza Dunlap, Panatil, J. Lustre, Margarita Zoble, T. B Brustgrues, and M. Vicuna, Mosers. P. P. Roxas, Jr., Deogracias Couchu, Racker, F. Gaston, J. P. Henck, Felix Heddo, F. A. Hello- baugh, C. H. Fallaway, K. A. Hasaio, H. R. The Indo-China steamer Laisung, from Cal-Lutz, Sharp, J. Flameno, W. C. Parker, Harry outta and the Straits, left Singapore for this Hanford, T, Mess, Claro V. Rois, Adams, J. O. port on the 11th inst., at 5 p.m.
Bakker, Juo. T. Knowies, H. B. Helmes, Geo. R. Summers, M. Martin, Kunzli, A. Stricker, The ML.M. steamer Polynesien left Singapore | Cameron, U, Hangkain and children, Trinidad for this port on the 11th inst., at 4 pm, via Saigon,
The P.M. steamer Siberia, from Sun Francisce to the 23rd ult., vža Honolulu, left Yokohama for this port via Juliod Sea, &c, on the 11th inst, dite bore about the 19th just.
HANT STNAMERS.
THE FRENOS MALL.
THE AMERIČAN MAIL.
The steamer Sutauana loft Singapore for this port via Mauile on the 2nd inst
The CN, steamor Tsinan, from Australian ports, loft Manila on the 11th inst., at 6 p.m., ¡ and is expected here on the 14th inat, am.
The F.& A. steamer Indravelli left Yokohama
on the 4th inst, und is due here on 14th inst.
Jurado, G. Gozalbes, Uphington, and A, W. Hastings, Mrs. M. de la Cras, Messrs. Loon Santos, Juan Padrigo, and Thos, J. Corberry.
For Gregory Apear, from Calcatta, &c., Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Mardon, Rev, and Mrs. C. B. Newton, Lieut. Col. G. F. Rawcroft, Miss A, B. Jones Miss Pratt, Misses Fullerton, Misses Avetoom, Messrs. C. T. Avetoom, A. Moos, E. Furse, and Tolglase.
HOTELS
THOMAS'
HOTEL.
&W. Dock
|| 1. &
heurence- Canton.. China Fire China Tradera Hongkong Fire North China Gaian Yangtste.......... Land and Building---
Hongkong Land Inv
Humphreys E. { Kowloon Land & E Weet Point Building Shanghai Land...... Luzon Sugat ....... Alining-
$10 is, sellers
$0 121
$40 $47yers
$10 $231, ex div, sales
£10 $140, buyers $10 $13, sea
$5461, buyers
FAN $100,
10 $151, sellers
$50 $132, sellers
$25 $220, sellors
$50 194, buyers
500 $140, sellers
100. $:06, buyers
$50 175,
$683, sales & buy.
$25 $60, bure
* T. 67).
$100 $100, buyers
700 $135.
TO LET
TO LET.
ONE SPACIOUS
Seo this
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO
WEST RIVER STEAMERS
JOINT (SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD, AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE
S.6. ' HONAM," 2,363 tons, Coptain R. D. Thomas
5.S. “POWAN,” 2,338 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison, K.N.R. S.S. FATSHAN," : 2,260 tons, Captain W. A. Valentius..
S.S. "HANKOW, 9,073 tous, Captain U. V. Lloyth S.S.KINSHAN," 2860 tons, Captain J. J. Lossius;
Departures from Hougkeng to Canton daily at 8 a.m. (Sunday excapted), 5.30 p.m., and£9 pm
(Saturday orapted).
Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily at 8am., 2.30 p.m. and 5.30 p.m. (Sunday excepted}" These Steamors, carrying His Majesty's Maile, ure the largest and fastest on the Rivar. Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin Accommodation.
TRADE MARK SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LIS
on every Tix.
53
NEW GODOWN, vory suitable for Dry Goods, Apply to-
W. LYSAUGHT,
153, Wanchai Road. Hongkong, 3rd Decvinter, 1903.
ON
TO-LET.
Shameen, Canton.
176
NE or mora FURNISHED ROOMS, in
excellent situation,
Apply to....
X. X..
Care of Daily Price Office. Hongkong, 25th February, 1904.
TO LET.
ro. 1, RIPON TERRAC
No.
No. 4, RIPON TERRACE.
1582
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE,
S.S. "VEUNGSHAN," 1,098 tons, Captain H. D. Jones.
Departures from Hongkong to Macao on wook days at about 2 p.m. During the summer months the time of learing fluctuates to suit the tide nt Mncuo. For further particulars seo specia
time table. Departures ou Sundaye at 13.50 p.m..........
Departures from Macao to Hongkong daily at 7.30 am.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
8.8. “LUNGSHAN,” 219 tons, Captain T. Hamlin.
This Steamer leaves Couton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.40 a.m. and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.30 1.12.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD, THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
8.8. "BAINAM," 388 tors, Captain B. Branch. 8.9.NANNING," 560 tons, Captain C. Butchart,
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 a.m., and the other leaves Wuchow for Cantou on he sumo days at about Sa.m. Round trips take about 3 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.
Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of this-
(in FLATS).. | HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.
No. 17, WONG-NEI-CHONG ROAD, facing Race-course.
FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing the Poiq Ground
OFFICES in course of erection, CONNAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PIER).
GODOWNS; PRATA EAST. "ROSENEATH," KOWLOON, Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 6th April, 1904.
TO LET.
F75
66 DRAKENKNOWE," No. 35, Conduit
Possession from 1st May.
Rooms and Garden
Apply to
C. F. DE CARVALHO,
Care of II. and S. Bank, Hongkong, 15th February, 1904,
[519
TO LET
TO. 1, STEWART TERRACE, the Peak.
26
18, Bank Huildings, Queen's Road Central (opposite the Hongkong Hotel);
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
PEERLESS
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.
SCOTS WHISKIES
OF
HAIG & HAIG, D., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.
3 Star, SPECIAL-The nest of all" Peg" WHISKIES at .
...$18,00 .829,00
5 Star, LIQUEUE-Exquisite, beat in the World for Cinb or Private use at
Stop drinking rank, Smoby Staff, because it comes through the SODA." Try DaiG & HAIG'S WHISKIES; pure, mellow matured, non-smoky, stolicato Baserr Once tried, preforred to all others. Solo Agents for Hongkong:
ONE
3249
TO LET.
NE UNFURNISHED BOOM, BATH- ROOM, COOKROOM, SERVANTS' QUAR- TERS, etc., in Robinson Road.
Apply to→→
C.. Care of Daży Press Office.: Hongkong, 6th April, 1904.
$50 $290, males & buy.
No
$10.00, buyers $252.00, Bale & buy.
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD.
66
Hongkong, 28th March, 1904.
-[865
TO LET-AT MAÇAO.
$100 $145.
$10
Bu $35. 650 $63
$50 Tls, 107.
$10 $10,sellers
$11, sellers
Charbonnages. F. 250 $600, Punjom............... Do. Preferaten ... Raubs Now Amoy Dock ...... Powell,
feli, Lui. Steamship Coys.--
China and Manila... Douglas Stemunshij H., Canton and M., Indo-China 6. N. Sael Transport and?
Trading Co...... Do, Preferenes
$123 cts.
19/101, sales & sellers-
564 871, sullors
1594.
$60 $22, sellers $50 $35, sales $157, buyers £10 493, sellers
£1 (198,, zellera
£128.
Star Forry
-$10 $31, sales
$518, sellers S.C.F., Boyd & Co., Lá Tls, 100 fls. 145. S. & H. Dyeing &C.) Tebran Planting Co...
United Asbestos .......
Do..... Watkins, Lde Watson & Co., A.S....
$30 $50.
$1, sellers $4 $9, buyers $10 $210, buyers $10 663, bayora
$10 $14, buyers
VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers
MESSRS, FALCONER & CO'N, REGISTER, 12th Apr. Baroviolar da.M... 20.001herm. DA.M. (Wetbulb) 65 Barometer 1r.....29.96Therm. 1.M.Wetbulb) CS harometer 41.9.02Therm. ..(Wetlab) 70 Thermom 9.73 Thermom. 1 .....75 Thermom......75
Barometr
Thor. Maximum 76 Theru. Minimum over
..73 night
HONGKONG RECASTER
Previou
THE
TO LET.
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
THE DAILY PRESS OF HONGKONG ON THE UP-TO-DATE SHORTHAND..
IN
N riow of the correspondanes which has arisen over the merits of various systems of shorthand writing, it is not without interest to see in what sort of headquarters the exponents [828 of the Up-to-date" system are quartered in Hongkong. A visit to Mr. Warwick Pegle's Studio in Queen's Road Central will repay the trouble. The premises are large, and airy, the more-or-losa noisy type-writing and the short- Land studios being well apart. Tables are covered with green baize clot, not at all trying to the eyel Mr. Poole has invented clever, though rather curious-looking double chairs, especially adapted for nas whon imparting stort hand instruction. At present he is train- ing a staff of teachers, three of whom are ladies. When these are thoroughly versed in the res im-reative branches of teaching for which they are
【HE EYRIE” (PEAK). "ALEXANDRA" BUILDINGS, Rooms on the Top Floor,
Nos. 15 & 17, MOSQUE JUNCTION. No. 24, BELILIOS TERRACE, & Corner
TO. 5, RUA DO PE NARCISO, at the House with a Fine View of the Harbour, Nack of Guvirament House
Apply to
"EXCELSIOR," Macao, or No. 3, CAINE ROAD, Hongkong.
17:9 Hongkong, 21st March, 1904,
TO LET.
QET of THREE LARGE ROOMS on this
First Floor of No. 5. Queen's Road; next!
Nos, 17, 18 & 21. BELILIOS TERRACE.
WESTWARD HO," Top For only. "KIRKENDOA" (PEAK), Furnished; mediato possession. Apply to-
intended, Mr. Peele says that he will open branches at Cunton, -hanghai, and Yokohama. LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
At present his teaci ors have only been under Hongkong, 6th April, 1904.
[397 training for a fortnigat, whilst six weeks alto
gether will be necessary. Ons, a lady after 9- days study, accomplished 40 words a minute, after 11 days, 60 words; atter 21 days, 80 words; Josson. It is claimed that" Up-to-data" short- hand is easy tu transcribe. There are no lines, orbitrary signs, grammalogics, or obtuse anglso or any halving principle The full course consists of 31 losses. Type-writing is taught by the blind touch system, now machines of the best make being supplied for practice. Olker
to those occupied by the Chins Fire Insurance from middle of March, Well Furnished, and she is now in the J20 words a minute speed-
Co., Ld. Also the Second Floor of No. 8, Des
Voux Rosd, suitable for Offices,
Apply to-
"DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD.
23rd March, 1904.
Hongkong, Bird
TO LET-AT KOWLOON,
[812
TO LET-FURNISHED. EWKNOR," the PRAX, for 18 months
Less than 15 minutes from tram.
Apply
M. W. SLADE. Care of Daily Preus Office. Hongkong, 25th January, 1004
TO LET.
331
[EIRION, Nos. 1 and 2; and BOWRING subjecta include book-keeping, arithmetic, lan-
TO. 6. LYEEMOON VILLAS. From MVILLAS, NO, 2. Nlet May, 1901.
Apply to
ZIO D'ALMADA » CASTRO, 39 & 41, Des Vœux Boud, Hongkong, 4th April, 1904.
TO LET.
[93
with Strong Roupi. Now in occupation ROUND FLOOR, No. 4. Des Voeux Road of Guaranty Trust Company of New York.
Apply to..
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 10th March, 1904.
Apply to---
HUGHES & HOUGH, 8, Des Your Road. Hongkong, 4th April, 1904.
[92 TO LET.
ND and 3 FLOORS, No. 35, QUEEN's
ROAD CENTRAL;, suitable for Office. Apply to-
WING CHEONG, 35. Queen's Bead Central, Hongkong, 3rd November, 1903. 474
TO LET.
08. 5 and 6, BARROW TERRACE.
Kowloon. Availabls 1st March, b Apply to
(709
day 4 p.ar
Qu date
2012.
Quchte
TO LET,
£3.99
30.00
20.
THREE
NOS
FIRST-CLASS SHOPS
Diwetiau of wind....... Force Weather ... Rain
Temperature....
nmidity
Hikest open air temperature on the 1th. Lowest open air temperature où the th
Hongkong Observatory, 12th April.
LONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
The N.Y.K. cuartered steamer Heidth, froxa Atuated well Furnished and airy 12.46 ym. to 1.16 p.
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL, most contrally
London, &c, left Singapore for this port on the Dedrooms. 8th inst., și 1 p.m., and is expected Eere on the 18th inst., ut 5 p.m. This steamer brings cargo originally intended for Sado Mara.
The C.. steamer Clavering arrived at Kobo on the 5th inst, and is duo here on the 16th inst. The L. & O, ateamer Manila left Singapore for this port on the 19th inst, at 6 s.m.
The F. & A. steamer Empire, from Sydney, &a, left Port Darwin on tho 12th inst. for this ports vie Timor and Manila,
The 0.8.6. & C.M. steamer Pinguey left Viators (B.C.) on the 24th ult. for Japan and Hongkong,
The C.P.R. steamer Tarler left Vancouver for
Monthly Boarders accommodated on very moderate terms.
For T'artionlars, apply to-
THE MANAGER. Hongkong, 4th January, 1904.
KOWLOON HOTEL.
(112
THIS Hotel is situated in a quiet locality,
City, and, surrounded by a delightful ganion, away from the din and disturbance of the
it is an ideal place of residence. The building Hongkong via the usual ports of call on the stands on an eminence, giving a magnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Victoria. The Boston Steamship Co.'s steamer Shawmut It is thin easy access of the Kowloon
31st vil
left Victoria for Yokohama and the usual porta
on the let iust.
The OSS & CM steamer Agamemnon should leave Victoria (B.C.) for Japan and Hongkong on the 21st-inst.
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL. Mar. at Caithness, Plitvice. 8th--Jeserie, Sikh, 11th-Louis Trador, Marquis Bacquelem,
wharves, where the principal mail steamers disembark passengers, and from which there is
regular ferry service to Hongkong. Bowling Alloys and Billiards. The Crisine is excellent.
VEREN JAS, W. OSBORNE,
Proprietor and Manager. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1909.
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WEEK DAYS, 7.80.13, to 8.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 200p.m. to. 8.30 am....Every 15 inutus. 3.40 mm. to 9.30 a.m....Every 10 minuta. 9.30 a.m. te 11.00 am....Every 15 minuter 1,30 a.m. to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. p.....Every 10 mninutes. 1.6. to 145 pm....Every 15 minutes. 4.-kö pm..to
to 2.15 p.m....Every 10
miuntes. 836 punto 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 2. p. 630 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 6.01 to 7. p.m....Every 10 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 15 minutes.
NIGHT CARS. 145 p.m. 9.00 pm., 0.45 to 11.15 p.m.,
1bout. every
KURDAYS. 800 am. to 9.00 am.... Every 15 minutes. 9.00a.m. to 9.30.10....Every 20 minutes. 9.30 am, to 10.30 s.m....Every 18 minute. 0.80 a.m. to 11.00. ...Every 10 minutes.
10
minutos.
2.00 Noon to 3.00: Every 15 minste. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 500p.m. to 6.09 pt. Every 10 minetes. 9.30 pm. to 7,00 p.m.
...Every 16 muutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Evey 10
10 minutes. NIGHT CARS is on Week Days. SATURDATE. Extr. cars at 11.30 pr. and 11.5 p.. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Ole, 88 & 40, Queen's Road Costval.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Kongkong, 14th January, 1004,
[913
European Style, in Kowloon.
Possession on or about 31st August, 1905,
Moderate Rentals.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS' ESTATE & FIN-
ANCE CO., LD. Hongkong, 29th March, 1904.
** THE SAM WANG CO., LD. Hongkong, 5th February, 1904.
A
TO LET.
[428
N AIRY ROOM, suitable for Office or
Stora in Central Position. Apply, by letter, to--
"R"
Care of Sayce & Co.,
Hongkong, 9th April, 1904.
TO LET.
14 Beaconsfield Arcade.
1973
ANE OFFICE ROOM on Second Floor
Prince's Buildings.
[915
TO LET.
MURNISHED HOUSE in
Moderate Rental, Apply-
Kowloon
10
8. J.
1978
Caro of Daily Press Oce. Hongkong, 11th April, 1904.
TO LET.;
F
MIRST and SECOND FLOORS of No. 9, Queen's Road Central, opposite the General Post Offics, after March 31st, 1904, at present eccupied by Messrs Powell & Co., and The Cosmopolitan House. This house is especially suitable for people who are seeking places for hotel purposes. Please apply to
YEE SANG FAT,
at the above address. 1380 Hongkong, 29th December, 1993,
TO LET.
TURNISHED HOUSE, Kowloon, with
"Tennis Court,
OFFICES. CENTRAL POSITION." No. 71, WYNDHAM STREET. And others to suit various requirements.
S. A. SETH,
Land and Estate Broker.
The Dairy Farm Co., Ld.. [73 Hongkong, 28th March, 1904.
Apply to-
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO. Hongkong, 7th April, 1994
TO LET.
MODOWN, No. 328, PRAYA EAST.
G
Nos. 4 & 8, CASTLE ROAD.
Nos. 15, 17 & 19, SEYMOUR ROAD.. Nos, 74, CAINE ROAD.
[OGL
Nos. 1, MACDONNELL ROAD, possession from lat April.
Apply to..
COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,
Nippon Yuseu Koisha. Hongkong, 5th Maruh, 1904.
TO LET
No.3,
0.3, CANTON VILLAS.
[430
A HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE Apply to
guages, memory-training, and business deport- ment, Z
from the HONGKONG DAILY PEESS.] Notie. On an offer, the 1st of May next,. the fees for the "Up-to-date" Shortland will bộ considerably increased. 500 to completion is not enough; no one a loura Pitmen under years of study, and couragnently at much greater expense. The very few perfect Pitmsuites in Hongkong could tall a sad tale of midnight oil, and cost of book after book,
Not so with the "Up-to-date" Shorthand. No books to buy.
Business Training College. Near G.P,0. Hongkong.
Hongkong, 18th April, 1904.
JOHNSTONES
NAPIER
SQUARE
BOTTLE WHISKY.
NAPIER JOHNSTONES
SHIPPERA
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
[590-661
CU TLER PALMER & CO, LONDON
AGENTS
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST LANE, CRAWFORD &
MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD.. Hongkong, 29th March, 1904.
1878
HONGKONG.
CO.
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