8
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27TH, 1904.
Until further notice the transmission of correspondance via Datny and the Trans-Sibering Railway is discontinued,
The Ernest Sisons, with the French mail of 1st April, loft Singaporo on Monday, the 26th lust., 5p, and may be expectal hare on or about Monday, the 2nd fay. This packet brings replies no letters despatched froĝi Hongkong on 27th Pakruary
The Coptic, with the Ararian mail, loft Yokohama on Friday, the 22nd inst, vis Kobo, Nagasaki and Manila, and way to exported here on or about Monday, the 2nd pros.
Canton....
Swatow and Bangkok
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Amoy
MAILS WILL CLOSE
PHR
Hankoro..... Kohaichany
Triumph
Sishan
Hongkong...
Haiphong
Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobo, Yokohama, Vic- Athenien
toria and Vancouver (B,C.).
EULOTE, &o, India via Tuticorin
(Late Lettera 11.00 to 11.30 AM.
Postage 10 conts.)..
Extra
Prinz Heinrich
(Letters posted in the Peak Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.)
Macho......
Shanghai...
Kobo
Heungshan
Kwangtah...
Saigonumen
Shantung.
Nithadole
Swator, Amoy and Ecochow
Amoy, Straits and Rangoon
Thales....... Purnica
Swatow, Singapore and Bangkok
Anghin
Cunton...
Powan
Namtao
-Taichun
Saabue..
Hoifu
Macao
Cebu and Iloilo
Canton..
Canton,.
Canton...
Singapore
Manila.
Contou
Cauton...
Ningpe and Shanghai.
Yokohama and Kobe
Shangbai...........
Wingchai. Kishan Wuchang Fatshar Hankow Telemachus Sunghiang Powan.... Kinshav Babi
Manila.
BHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,
HONOLULU Ed SAN FRANCIsco......... (Supplementary mail on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 cents)...
Siberia
Ishang
Aragonio
Taiwan
Swatow and Tientsiu
Chilli
EUROPE, L., India via Tuticorin ...................................
(Late Letters 11.00 to 11.30 a.. Extra
Postapo 10 eonts.)
Annem
(Letters posted in the Peak Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mnil)
Manila...elb
Bajira
Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brishao, Sydney and Melbourne
Tainon
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI. KOBR, YOKOHAMA,
VICTORIA and Vancouver (B.C.) .........
(Supplementary mail on board ap to the time fixed for departure of the mail Extra Postage 10 conts.)...................
Empress of Japan
DATE,
Wednesday, 27th, 7.00 AM. Wednesday, 27th, 9.00a.m. Wednesday, 27th, 9.00 .M. Wednesday, 27th, 10.00A.M. Wednesday, 27th, 10.00 .. Wednesday, 27th, 10.45 A.M. Wednesday, 27th,
Printed Matter and Sam- plos 10,00 AM. Ragistration 2. 1000 A.M. (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 10.45 A.M.)
Lotters -------11.00 A.M. Wednesday, 27th, 1.15 r.M. Wednesday, 27th, 3.00 r.. Wednesday, 27th, 4.40 P.M. Wexinvaday, 27th, 400 P.M. Wednesday, 274b, 5,00 .. Wednesday, 27th, 530 2.31. Wednesday, 27th, 5.00 PM. Wednesday, 27th, 5,00 v.st. Wednesday, 27th, 5,60 P.M. Wednesday, 27th, 5.00 r.. Wednesday, 27th, 5.00 PM, Thursday, 28th, 7.30 AM. Thursday, 28th, 3.09 r.m. Thursday, 28th, 540 pat. Friday, 29th, 7.30 AM. Friday, 29th, 9.00 A.M. Friday, 29th, 3.00 P.M. Friday,
29th, 5.00 P.M. Saturday, 30th, 7.30 2.M. Saturday, 30th, 9.40 AM. Saturday, 30th.
Printed Matter and Sam. ples 10.00 A,M. Registration... 1000 A.M. (Registration, with late fe of 10 cents, up to 10.45 A.M.) Letters .11.00 A.M. Saturday, 30th, 300 px. Saturday, 30th, 5.00 PM. Monday, May, 3.00 PM. Monday, 2 May, 3.00 P.M. Tuesday, 3rd May,
Printed Matter and San-
ples... 10.00 AM, Registration... 10.00 AM. (Registration, with late fan of 10 cents, up to 10.45 A.M.) Letters
... 11.00 A.. Saturday, 7 May, 900 A.M.
Mouday, 9 May, 3.00 F.M.
Wednesday, 11th May,
Printed Matter and Sam-
ples......
10.00 A.5. Registration ... 10.00 A.M. (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 10.45 A.M.) Letters....11.00 AM. .... Changsha............} Wed, 11th May, 3.00 P.M. 54 MONKY LATTERS.-The Post Office declines all responsibility for unregistered Lottens containing bank notes of jewellery, and where Registration.has been neglected, WILL MAKE NO ENQUIRIES into alleged losses of such letters (Postal Guide, 1201.
Yokohama and Kobs.............
Local Deliveries--Separate Boxes have been provided for posting Correspondence for the Town, Kowloon, and the Peak.. The Boxes ans under the Window at the East end of the Verandah in Queen's Road.
REGISTRATION-Correspondence can be registered for all Private Slip mails and for the Shanghai or Japan contract mails up to a quarter of an hour before the time for closings for India, Northern Pacific and Torres Stmits wails up ta balf an hour before. For mails, for Europe, America and Canada, Registration closes one hour before the time of closing the ordinary mails, but letters for despatch by these mails may be registered with a late fee up to a quarter of an hour before the time of closing the ordinary mails.
TO-DAY.
Sale, Damaged Cargo, H. and K. Wharf and Godown Co.'s, Kowloon, Messers. Hughes and Hough, 11 am,
Anand General Meeting of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce, City Hall, 3.30 p.m.
TOMORROW.
Bale, Household Faruiture. Sales Rooms,
· Mosses. Hughes & Hough, 2,30 p.m.
Sale, Household Furniture, 14, Knutsford Terrace, Kowloon, ir. Gev. P. Lammert, 22.43 p.m.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON.———
Telegraphie Transfer
26th April
1,9,7
93,
1,0,
Bank Bille, oa 'demand Bank Lilis, at 30 days' right... Bunk Bille, at 4 months' sight...19 Credits, at 4 months' sight.. 1.99 Documentary Billa, 4months' sightl 9 ON PARI
Bank Billy, on domand
243
Credits, at 4 mouthe' sight.
ON GERMANY.-
O
deinand
183
ON NEW YORK.-
Bank Bill, on demand
438
Credits, 60 days sight
.448
ON BOMBAY,-**
alegraphis Transfer.........
...1331 ....1334
1331
3 3 3 3 3 3
bank, on demand......
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphio Transfer Bank, on demand.
ON SHANGHAI.--
Bauh, at sight Private, 30 days sight.......
ON YOKOHAMA,On demand
737
..88
ON MANILA-Or demand
ON SINGAPORE,-Un demand...
ON BATAVIA,Un demand
ON HAIPHONG.-On demand
ON SAGON-On demand
Nominal. Nominal.
107 4p.r.pm. 24.c.pm.
ON BANGKOK-Ca demand..
.63
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate ...$1105
GOLD Lear, 100 fine, per tzel
......$58.50
BAR SILVER. POT OZ. ..................
.25
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
|
THE GERMAN MAIL.
The Imperial German mail steamer Oldenberg left Aden on Wednesday, at 6 p.m., and may be expected here on Tuesday, the 10th prox.
MERCHANT STEANERS.
The A.L. steamer Franz Ferdinand loft Moji for this port on the 21st inst.
The O.S.S. & C.M. steamor Pinganey left Nagasaki on Saturday, the 23rd fust,, at 5 pm,
and is due here on the 27th inst.
The H. AL. sframer Arageniu, from Hamburg, left Singapore for this port on the 22nd inst., a.m., and is due bare on the 28th inst., a.m. The J.C.J. Lijn steaner Tjitutjap left Macas. SAY for this port on the 19th inst., and may be uzpected here on the 28th inst.
The N.Y.K. steamer Oceana, from London and ports, left Singapure for this port on the nd inst., at 4 p.m., and is expected on the 28th inst., p.m.
-The Boston Steamship Co.'s steamer Shawmut arrived at Yokohama on the 22nd inst.
The U.S.S. & C., steamer Pingaucy left Victona (B.C.) on the 24th alt. for Japon and Hongkong.
The P. & A. steamer Indrapura left Portland for Hongkong via Japan porta on the Sith inst., and is expected bars on the 11th prox.
The 0.8.8. & C.M. steamer Agamemnun left Victoria (B.C) on the 29rd inst. for Japan and Hongkong
Milkmaid
CONDENSED
BRAND
Milk
Guaranteed
Full Cream.
Largest Sale in the World.
See this
TRADE MARK
on avery
Film.
53
JOINT STOCK SHARES.
Hovokona, 20th April."
STOCKS.
No. of ISSUE. PAID SHARES, VLUE.' UP,
LAST DIVIDEND
CLOSING QUOTATIONS
BANKN
Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation...
National Bank of Chine, Ld. Do. Founders' Shares......
MARING INSURANCES. Union Ins. Society, Ld. China Trader 18s Co., Ld.
North China Ins. Co., I.....
Yangtze Ins. Assocn., Ld. Canton Insurce Office, La..
FILE INSURANCES. Hongkong Fire Ins. Co., Ld. China Fire tus. Co, Ld....... SHIPPING,
Hongkong, Canton, and} Macao S. B. Co,, id.....
Indo-Chins S. ..Co., Ltd. ...
China & Manila S. S. Co., La.
Dongias Steamship Co., Ld.
Iso-div. & 10 horas
80,000 $125 31252 at 1/83-82299 per 575. sellors,
share for 2nd half-London £64. youranded 31-12-1985) 3/6 per share....
36, sales & buyers. 28 | 3,6xt 1,6=$2 .......$36, sales & bayers.
$10.
(26,010 A 14,443 B (760fdm.
10,000) $250 24,000 $83.33
£10
28
20
L'I
21 None
$100 $33 for 1902
10,000 215 25
$520, buyers. 6p.ct. for yr.end. 30403 $80, sales, Final of £1-making Tis. 673, sollers.
in all 42 for 1902...) $12-20-p. et, for 1001.$136, buyers. $186, buyers.
$200, buyers. 18832, en 69.
8,000 $100 10,000 $250
$50 $16 for 1902
8,000 $250 20,000) $100)
Sen 8221 for 1902 860 $7 for 1902
$0,000
$15 $15 $1.00 for half year 829, buyers.
1 ended 3112-1903 ...)
60,000 210
30,000 $60
20,000
350
210
'
5 per cent, for. 1902)
at 1/8
f
$95, sales.
$212, voliors.
$50110 p. c. for 1900
soon for you $261, sellers.
ending 306 };
$10 (12 per cent, for year ($32, buyers.
ended 30-4-03...$20, buyers.. int, divd.uf 15, p.shire) 22%, ed.
Star Ferry Co., Limited
hell Transport & Trading
Co., Limited
20,000 2,000,000} 100,000
$10 $10
£1 £1
£10 $10
Do. Prefe exce
REFINELIES.
China Sagar RefixingCom.
pany, limited..... Luzon Sugar Refng. Co., Ld. MININO. Punjam Mining Co., Ld.
Do. Preference ............. Société Fran. des Chur- honnages du Toukin... Raub Australia Goldį Mining Co., Liznited...) DOCKS, WHARVES, &C. Hongkong and Whampoa
Duck Co., Linated Hongkong and Kowloon
WEurf und . Co., Ld.j New Aoy Dock Co., Ld..... S.C.Farnham, Boyd & Co., Id. LANDO, HOTELS & BUILDO, Hongkong Land Invest
ment & Agoncy Co., Ld.) Kowloon Land & B. Co. Li
West Point B. Co., Jal......
20,000 $100
(coupon No. 4) on
neconut of 1003......)
--
8.
Fin. of 7 pc. making in $135 buyers.
all 13 pc. for 1991...
7,000 $100 $100 $3 for 1897
60,000 $11 30,000 $1
SL None 16,000 F8,250 Fs.250
200,000
21 18/10
:
$10, sellers,
(75 cts., sellers.
)
1:5 cts. 18500.
Fin, div.of Fes, 90p, s.
on account of 1902 J (1/p. shai--48 cts.,
fth div......}
12 p.e. & 2p.c. bonus for
Lalf year 31-12-1903)
all 10pc. for 1903
$6, sellers.
Int. pc. on acc. for 1904 Tls. 14, buyers.
Fín, of $1.70 making, buyers.
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.
5.B. HONAM," 2,363 tone, Captain R. D. Thomas. S.S. POWAN," 2,338 tons, Caplain G. F. Morrison, R.N.B. 3.9.FATSHAN" 2,280 tons, Captain W. A. Valentino. B.S. "HANKOW" 9,073 tons. Captain B. Branch, 8.S. "KINSHAN," 2,500 tous, Captain J. J. Lossius. Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at 3 a.. (Sunday exceptes), and 9 pm. (Cainrday excepted).
Departures from Canton to Bougkong daily at 8 am, and at 5.30 p.m. (Sunday excepted).
These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Bicile, are the largest and fastest on the River, pecial attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin Accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., ED-
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE....
S.S." HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 tons, Captain II. D. Janos, Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at about 2 p.m. During the summer months the time of leaving actuates to suit the tide at Macae. For further particulars sea specia time table. Departures on Sundays at 12:30 p.m. Departures from Macao to Hongkong dally at 7.30 am.
CANTON-MACAO LINĖ.
8.8. “LUNGSHAN,” 219 tons, Captain T. Homlin. This Steamer leares Canton for Macso evory Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30a.m. and leares Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.30 axi.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE BONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LD, AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
8.8. "SAINAM," 588 tous, Captain J. Willex. 8.S.NANNING," 50 tons, Captain C. Butchart
One of the above Steamers lasTes Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 a.m., and the other leares Wechow for Canton on the same days at abone 8am. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin Accommodation and ure lighted throughout by electricity.
Forthor particulars may be obtained at the Ofles of the---
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD,
18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central (opposite the Hongkong Hotel);
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
"Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD).
26
PEERLESS SCOTS WHISKIES
.OF
HAIG & HAIG, LD., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.
9 Star, SPECIAl—The finest of all “ Peg " WHISKIES ot
Lea
3249
5 Star, LIQUEUR-Exquisite, bert in the World for Club or Private use at
Stop drinking rank, Smoky Sta, because it comes through the BODA." Try HAIG & HAIG'S WHISKIES; pure, mellow matured, non-smoky, delicato favore Once tried, preferred to all others. Solo Agents for Hongkong:
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
... 13.03. ...$22.00
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE. From 27th April to the 3rd May, ·
HIGH WAKE,
FOR WATHS.
HOTELS
THOMAS' HOTEL.
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL, most centrally situated. Well Furnished and Airy
Hongkous
Telght.
Barn The
Hongkong Menn Thue.
Height.
Bedrooms:
מן
30,000
$50 $50
218, buyers.
30,000
860
$50
Fin. 5.p.6. nking in
10, buyers.
Wed. 27
7 20
5 5
M
1 1
730 a
| 8,000 { $61 864
824 for 1902.
$324, sellers.
Thurs 28
10 * 2
16
3 p
56,700 Fls10x Tisto
327
040
30
J
50,000 $100 $100
R
$12 for 1003)
Fin. of $6 making $150, buyers.
10 21 o
3 43
*J. 1
મ
1] 10 a
6,000 $30
$20
52.60 per share for 1903 $35.
lion. 2
m 20 14
3 40
11 63 a
10 1
12,000 $50
$50
1 $3.20 for 1903
...)
12,000 $50
100,000
$10 $10 1,000
$10 $24
52,000 Tis 5oftis 50
(10 p. ct. for half year 3135. $50 ended 31-12-1803.....)
$104, hayers.
Fin. of 6p.c. also ip.c.) bonus thing in all 16pc. for 1903......
(S
}
20,000 Tis 50 TI× 30
Hongkong Hotel Co., Ld. Humphreys Estate & Fin.) Company, Limited ...... j Shanghai Land
COTTON Micka.
Ewo Cotton Spinalng nadĮ
W. Company, Limited International Cotton M'fg.
Company, Limited Laon-ang-mow Cotton
Spinning and Weaving Soy Ches Cotton Spin. Co., La Company, Limited.......
Hongkong Cotton Spin.) Weaving and Dyeing | Company, Limited...)
MISCELLANEOUS. Green Island Cement Co., LdĮ
Chiu-Borneo Company, Ld.
A, S. Watson & Co., Là.
Hongkong lupa Mfg. Co., L Company, Limited...... Beo. Fonwick & Co., Ld...... Hongkong Ice Co., L
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL.
AL. | Hongkong and China Gay } April 5th-Pera, Theodorwille, Ella, Sogami, Bayern, Deucalion, Gerd, 6th-Ernest Dimous, Titania, Verona, Ulysses, hoor, Segovia, Algoma, Plantmars. 12th Socotra, Schny kill, Sanda. ist-Courtfield, Calchas, Indramayo, Trenkai, Borneo, Silverlip. 19th-Vindobond, Elaine, Heimdal, Sithonia. 22nd-Glaucus, Preussen, Ajox, Nurnberg, Unison.
ARRIVALS AT HOME. April 19th-Moyune, Clanfs. 22nd-Gisela, Sydney.
OPIUM.
26th April. Quotations are: Allow'ce nat. to i ratty. Malwa Now ......81000 to $1020 por pioul Malwa Old... ....$100 to $1080 Halwr. Older ......$1120 to $1140 Malwa V. Old..... $1180 to $1200 Persian fine-quality $890 to Parrian extra fine..8910 to Patoa New $1340 to
Pann Old. Beakres New
The M.M. steamer Ernest Simens left Singa-Bares Old. pore on the 25th inst. at 5 p.m., for this port via Saigon.
THE INDIAN MAIL,
The Indo-China steamer Namsang left Cal. cutta for this port ma the Straits on the 17th inst, and may be expected here on the 4th prox. The Indo-Chins steamer Suisung left Cal. cattu for this port via the Straits on the 23rd inst., and is expected here on the 10th prox.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
*., on the 22nd ivet.
The O. &0. steamer Coptic, from San Fran- cisco, left Yokohama for this port via Kobe, The F.M. steamer Korea loft San Francisco for this port via Honciaio, &c. on the 15th inst., THE CANADIAN MAIL. T
$1351) to
$1340 to ...$13374 to PASSENGERS,
per chest,
Per Chiyuen, from Shanghai. Mr. E. Walpole. Per Catherine dpcar, from Calcutta. &c., Mr. and Mrs. F. Somers, Messra. Jos. Hatohison, Juish, and T. P. Dean.
10,000 Tls 75 Tls 73
90 ct. per share for '03158,20, buyers.
T. 198
fors. 33, sollers,
por cort 1993.............)
p. c. on account of 1898 Tls. 25.
p. ot, onaccount of ) [r), 32).
98 on 6,000shares j
uding 31'12-07...
(Fin. of 6 pc. making)
in all 10 pc. for $144, sellors. your end. 31 7.08)
$222, sales.
$125 or çunt. for 1903......84, buyers.
Interim of 50 cts.
per share on9144, sales & buyers. account of 1943...)
$1000 cents year 30 t.....13, buyers. $ 45 cents year 30-403 $7, buyers. 10 10 p. ct. liv. 1. et. į $140, buyers.
bonus for 1902......
$50 20 per cent. for 1909140, sellers. 23 15 per cent for 1903 ... 747, sullore.
(nal of $12 mak-)
$25
i
8,000 T18100 Tile
(4
2,000 Tls500 Ts50
4.p. et, for period) Fis. 170.
125,000
$10
$10
100,000 60,000
$10 $12
$10 15p. o. for 19:3
60,000 $10
$10
Hongkong Electric Co., Ld.
30,000 $10 30,000 $10 *,000 £10
10,000 $50 6,000 $20
5,000 $25
1,250 $100 $100
30-11-13002
7,500 $10
$10
Final of 6 per cont.* making in a 12
$151, sellers. por cen. for year i 30·9-03
►
Tebrau Chiza
ating Co., Ld.
Dairy Fara Company, Ld. Campbell, Moore & Co., Ld. Bell'a Asbestos Eastern)
8,001 Agenty Limiteden ) United Asbestos Oriental 9,900 only.
Limiteri...
100 fndir. 20,000
200,000
10,000
3,200
$10 $10
$5
810
$10
10,000
$10
36,000-$10
12,000 $10 $10
10 $29.70 ( ended 31-5-1003 $210, buyers.
Nons
$1, sellers 80 cents for year]
SV, sales. unding 31:12-13- 81010 per cent. for 19037, buyers.
135. Int. div. 5 pc, 42, KC-
count of yearending 01, buyers. 30-01904
.......$50.
H. High-Level Truways Į Company, Limited.......}
Hk. Steam Water-boat Co.,
Linated......
Loan and Mortgage Company, Id. Watkins, Limited, The China Light & Power
Limited.....} Company, William Powell, Limited, Shanghai&HongkongDye-
ing & Cleaning Co., Ld, j Canton-Hongsengles andį Cold Storage Society Ld.j Croat Alhambra, Limited
Co.'s
(Philippine Co., Ld.j
| Per Prins Heinrich, for Hongkong, from Yokohama, &c., Mr. and Mrs. Orther, lir. and Mrs. Dimitrieff, Mr. and Mrs. Javorsky, Capt. J. Boba, Vice-Consul Macuas, Miss M. Rassell, Messrs. Mallke. O. Winter, 5. 3. Bouck, M. M Fuchs, F. E. Shaw, Morecky, Ilsemann, Kraus, Goldeustadt. Heinrich, Holzberg, Kieomano, T. S, Tohichowsky, Spade, Reimann, Seikmann, Weinberg, Larks, Bantonsoff, Slubort, Skanms,
The C.P.R. steamer Empress of Japan Isft Bohwartz, Jacbigs, Propine, and Stasbría.
Vancouver on the 15th inst, p.m., for Hong- kong via the usual ports of call
Per Thales, from Swatow, Mr. and Mrs. Martin, and Mr. Lloyd.
ing in all 116 per $210, cales share for 1903......
$20 for
$71 * 86 (14 for year ended.317 03|813, buyers, 810 $10 (30 por ceut, for 1902 $37, sel era. 12/6 12/0 None.......
$5, sellers.
$450cts. p. altre for you $94. buyers.
**
$10 First year....
1,200 $50 150 First Year
7,000 $10 $10 None
300 $500 $500
$10, nominal. (25 p. o. for year? $200. 07,500! $10 $10 Noue
....{$le, buyers,
TAP OF THE SIKIANG or WEST
RIVER
From HONGKONG to WUCHOWJU, Showing the Ports and Calling Placos
Opened to Foreign Trade, 1607. Published at Daily Press Offco. Prica 25 Cents, Cash, Hongkong, 1st pil, 1897
anded 300:00
VERNON SMITH, Buorees,
THE
PROVINCE OF SHANTUNG,
ITS TRADE, POPULATION AND FUTURE PROSPECTS.
BY M. O'S. Reprinted from the "HONGZONG DAILY PEESS
Price, 50 cents Cash, Messrs. Kelly & Walsh or Daily Press Office
Hongkong, 31st January, 1900
HONGKONG REGISTER
On date
Previons
On Hale
day 4 jum
No 10 ár,
at i puns
Burometer
99.81
30/0
20.03
Temperature Tanfidity
78
516
Direction of win". Parco ....
W
XW
1
Weather
Rain
P
Jukest open air terrykature on the 15th. Lower pen air teporature on the 24th.
Hongkong Observatory, 20th April.
13.
NEESRS, FALCONER & Co's. REGISTLE, 8th Apr. Barometer 9A....49.90 l'bern. 9AM. (Wotball) 73 Barcmotor 1.31.20.95Therm. Jr../Wetbulb) 75 barometer 42.M...29.92Therm. 4r..(Wotbulb) 75- Thermon ....70 Therm, Maxiinum Thermom. 1 P.....79 Therm. Minimura over Thermom. P.E...TO night ......74
LONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
H
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
1,10 năm, to 8.00 am.... Every 19 minutes: 1001 6.m. to 8.30 ath....Every 16 minutes. 5.801.m. to 8.30 ....Every 10 minutes, 9,80 sam to 11.00 ....E»ery 15 minuten. 15 minutes, 11.80 a.m. to 1248 p.m. - Conry. 12.45 p.m. to 1.16 p.very 15 minutes. 30 minutes 1.6 p.m. to 1.4 p..very 10 minutes. 145 pm. to 2.15 p.m. ...Every 10
16 p., to 8.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 8.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 7.00 pm....Every 10 milantes... 7.00 pm to 8:00 p.m...Every 10 minisz,
NIGHT CARS.
1,45 p.m. & 9.00 p... 9.35 to 11.16 p.m.,
every 1 hour. BUNDAYS.
9.00 am, to 930an. 9.30 u.m. to 10,30 a......
800a.m. to 900 16 minutes.
20 minutes.
16 minutes.
0.20 am. to 11.00 1.m....Every 10 minutes.
Noon to 10 p.m. 2.40
10 minutes 1,00 p.m. to 5.10 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes 10 minuti, 10 pau. to 600 p.m. Eroty 10 mín 200 pain. v. 7.00 p.m.
16 minutes. 10 minuts. 740 pm to 9.00 pan.
NIGHT VARS as on Week Dayr. SATURIANS.
1 xtr cars at 11.30 p.m. and 11.45. p.m. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Offico, 18 & 10, Queen's Boad Contral.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
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