POST OFFICE NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 27TMя, 1904.
The Chuean, with the English Mail of 29th July, left Singaporeon Saturday, the 20th inst.. at 3 p.m., and may be expected here today. This packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong in the 28th June
Conton
Bangkok
Bangkok
Macao
FOR
MAILS WILL CLUSE
YEL
Petshan
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EUROPE, &e.. India via Tuticorin.....
Exten
Lato Letters 200 to 230 1,3.
Postage 10 cents.)..... (Supplementary mail on board up to the tine fixed for departure of the wait. Extra Postage 10 cents.)
Sagapore and Surabaya
Manila...
Saigon......
Samahui, Shiubing, Takhing and Wachow
Boibow and Haiphong.......
Namtao
Scubue......
Swatow, Amoy and Foschow
Canton.
Namino
Sanboe......
Kongmoon and Kumchuk
Stanghai...
Svato, Amoy and Taussui..
Haiphong
Hollow and Pakchoi
Froehow and Shanghai
Weihaiwoi, Chefoo and Tientsin
Kongmoon, Kumluk end Sainshui
Namtan....
Macdo
Manila
Sanbno
Macao
Macso
Troutin
Sunahui, Shishing, Takhing and Wachow Manila..
Kouginoou and Kumchuk
L'oromandel
DATE,
Saturday, 27th, 730 A.31, Saturday, 27th, 1000 A3, Saturday, 27th, 1000 A.DE. Saturday, 27th, 1215 r.af. Saturday 27th,
Printed Matter and San-
ples
100 P.M. Registration... 100 2,3. (Registration, with late fos of 10 cents, up to 1.45 P.M.) Lettera
200 P.31. Saturday, 27th, 200 r.m. Saturday, 27th, 300 P M. Saturday,
27tb, 460 P.M. Baturday, 27th, 400 1.31.
Curl Diederichsen Saturday, 27th, 540 P.M. Saturday, 27th, 5,00 P.M. Saturday, 27th, 500 e..
JOINT STOCK SHARES.
COMPANY Banks-
Hongkong & S'hai...
Nati. Bank of China A. Sharea
t d
B. Sharus
Hongkong, 26th August..
PAID UP. QUOTATIONA,
$125000, ox div,
[Ledon, 400 106.
Foun, ShareB Bell'a Aabustos ....124. Canton-Hongkong 19- Campbell, Mero & Co. China-Borneo Co, Lu
Light and Cuimu
Power Co., Ld...) China Prov. L. & M... China Suga Cigar Companies
Altamura, I, ** i hilippine Co., Ld.... Cotton fille
terations). Lacu Kung Mow
Seyches
Hongkong Dairy Farm
an
Fenwick & Co., Geo... Green Island Lenispk.. Hongkong & C. tiad........
hongkong Electric { 11, H. L. Tramwaya...... úk. Steam Water-
bout Co. L.
test+24
Zativo
Laertes
Konguam.....
Phichiu
Hon
Kaitun
Sunday,
Hankow
Sunday,
Tuichana
Sunday.
Hoife
Sunday,
Lintan
Sunday,
Frithjoj
Loonghouse
Sunday, Bunday,
28th, 900 A.31. 28th, 200 A.. 28th, 100 A.M. 20.4, 900 .N. 28tb. 1.00 .ite 28th, 900 A.M. 28th, 400 ..
Hanoi
Monday, 29th, 200 A.D.,
Hailen
Heungshan
Loonyaung
Yechow.......
Kansa
Takhing
Monday, Monday, Monday, Monday, 29th, 400 г.M. Monday, Monday.
29th, 11.00 .M.
29th, 1215.
29th, 8.00.P.M.
Lengkong Hou
29th, 400 P.M.
29th, 500 Pt.
Tuichen
Hoifs
Suth, 180 P.3.
Wingchat.
Heungshen
Bang
Konqu
Fear
Winsan
Shanghai..
bintan
Namtao
Taichun
Sanbao......
Hoifu
Macao
lingeri
Batavia, Samarang, Sourabaya and Mucas-ar
Tilatjap
Namtuo
Taichun
Sanbie
Hoifu
Macao
Wingchai
Cebu aud iloilo..
Konginooo, Kunchuk and Somsbui
Tukking
Sunghiang
BUANGHAL, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,
HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO
(Supplementary mail on board up to the time fixed for departure of the rail Extra Postaga 10 cents....
Mongolia
Kursang Rubi..
Singapore, Penang and Caleutia Manila
Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown,
Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, He.j bart, Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide and forth
EUROPE, &o, Iudia vis Tuticorin........
(Lato Letion 11.00 to 11.30 AM. Extra
Postago 10 cents)
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(Letters posted in all the Fillar Bazes in time for the first clearance will bo included in this contract mail).
Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown," Cairns, Townsville. Bristuue, Sydney, Hobart, Lanzwesten. Now Zealand. Mol. bourada, Aelaide and Perch
SHANOHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOROR MA
VICTORIA and VANCOUVER (B.C.)
(Supplescendary mail on-board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 confs)
Changsha......
Genisticate
Eaulern..
Empress of Japane
Monday, 99th, 340 .D.
Monday, Monday. 29th, 1.00 P.M. Tuesday,
30th, 12.15 P.M. { 'l'ua03%, 30th, 100 P.M. Tuesday. 30th, 400 P.M. Tunsday,
Soth, 460 p.m. 3th, 400 .N. Tuesday, Tuesday, 30th, 5.00 PM. Tuesday, 30, 5.00 r.3, Tuesday, 30th, 3.00 P.M. 344, 4,00 P.M.
Weducsday, 31st. 3.00 P.M. Wednesday, 31st. 5.00 PM. Wedno day, 31st, 5.00 2.3. Wednesday, 31st, 5.00 PM Wednesday, 31st, 5.00 p.m. Friday, Sept 06 P.M. Saturday, 3rd Sep
Printed Mattor and San- ples. 19.00 A.M. Registration... 10.00 a.. Registration, with late fee of 10 cenis, up to 10.45 a..)
Teltors..... 11,00 a.x. Tres, ith Sapt., 2.00 e.x. Sat. 10th Sopt, 100 A-H.
Tues., 13th Sept., 1.00 P.3.
Wednesday, 14th Sept.
Printed Mattor and Sam- ples 10.00 A.. Registration ... 10.00 a.. (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 10.45 A.M.) Lelters...........11.00 .31.
Saturday, 17th, 11.00 a.m.
Wednesday, 21st Sept.,
Printed Matter and San
plus....... 10.00 A‚ð. Registration. 10.00 A.M. (Registration, with lat
fee of 10 cents, up to 1045 A.M.) Lotters
11.00 A.M.
MONEY LETTERO. - The Post Office declines all responsibility for uuregistered Latters containing Laul notes or jewellery, and where Registration has been neglected WILL MAKE OF ENQUIRIES iuto alloged losses of such letters (Pestal Guide. 120)
Local Deliveries: Separate boxes have Lees provided for posting Correspondono for the The Roxes are under the Window at the East end of the Verandah Town, Kowloon, and the Teak,
Кона
in Queen's Bond
REGISTRATION.-Correspondence can be registerd for all Private Ship maile and for the Northern or Japan contract units up to a quarter of an hour before the time for closing for India, Shanghai Pacise and Tori Straits, mails up to half an hour before. For nails for Europe, Anerics and Candu, Kegistration closes cue hour before the time of closing the ordinary mail, but letters for despatel by the mails may be registered with a late fee up to a quarter ci an hour before the the of closing their ordinary mails
TO-DAY.
Ordinary Ball-yearly Meeting of Hongkong Hotel Co., Ed, noon.
Promenade Concert,
Ground, 9 p.m.
Volunteer Parade
f
Metropole Theatre, Metropole Hotel, 9 p.m.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON.--
Telegraphie Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
26th August
1,9,2
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight..
2
Bank Eills, at 4 months' sight...199
Credits, at 4 months' sight.
1915
Documentary Eills, 4 months'sight1/10,
ON PARIS.--
Credita, at 4 months' sight.........834
Bank Bill, on demand
ON GERMANY-
O demand...*.
.184
ON NEW YO-
Bank Bills, on demand
434
Credits, G days' sight
.446
ON BOMBLY.
Telegraphic Transfer senenges
1311
Hank, on demand...
1341
ON CALCUTTA
Transfer
.1341
ON
demand...
184
.714
72
........$34
Telegraphio
ON BRANGBAL****
Bank, at sight
Private, 3days' zight...................
ON YUKOHANA.-On demand
ON MANILA-On désand-Pesos.-88
ON SINGAPORE.-Ûn demand..... Nominal. ON BATAVIA in demand
1031
ON HAIPBON).-On demand ...... 1. p. ON SAIGON.-On demand
18 the pan. ON BANGKOK-Ca demand.......... SOVEREIGNS, Bauk's Baying Rate ...811.05 GOLD LEAF, 1 fine, par taal
BAB SILVER, por oz.
¥58.10
26
VESSELS EXPECTED.
SHE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P. & C. steamer Chuson left Singapore for this port on the 20th August of 3 p.m., andis dae here to-day.
THE AMERICAN, MAIL
The P.II. starmer Mongolia left Nagasaki for Manila Acg, 2nd, arrived thero Adg. 20th, due kere on the 29th August.
The T.KK. steamer America Meru loft Yokohama for this port viz Kobe, &o,, on Wednesday morning.
The P.M, steamer China, from San Francisco to the 6th Angust via Honolulu, left Yokolama
for this port on the 26th August, a.m., τία Kuba, &c.
THE GERMAN MAIL.
The LG.M, ut eamor Bayern left Singapore on Friday, the 20th August, ut 10 am, and may. be expected here on Tuesday, the 30th August, at 5 p.m.
THE CANADIAN MATI
Hongkong Hotel ...... Bengkung ito
4. Ah, Wharf & it....
Rope........
W. Deck
Care
China Traders...... ungsoog fire...... North Cha
innytsze..... Ema Ka Badding-
Hongkong and Lay. Humphreys E. 1 Kowloon Land & B. Wout Point Building Shanghai Land..... Luzon ougar Mining
49 $88, buyers 48 638, buyurs 2110, bayon Ud. så, buyer. $101, nominal $10 37, bugora $12 $102, sales $10 put.
$101, Lales & cel $100 $197, buyers
$500 $150, sellers
10 si, nellera
Tis. 50Th, 30, sollers
alo. 76 Th. 25.
TL
Fle, 100 Tb. 37.
L'i8, 000 11. itu, sellers
ફા
$104, sotions
$0 $20, bayals
$25 18, SOLIOLO $10
801, buyers elut, buyurs $10 > 34, ouilers $501, buyers 1100 280, buyers
10 $19.
VISITORS AT HOTELS
HONGKONG Hot%*.
Mr. W. M. Anderson Mr. R. B. Beattie Mr. & Mrs: J. E, ling- ham and child
Mr. K. J. Dirbeek Mits Lisney Mr. and Mrs. Risney A. W. Sissell Dr. Blaney
..
Dr. E A. BonnRIC Mrs. B. W. Hortliwiek Mr. W. 1. Boyce. Mr. and Mrs, N. Brong-
chwig
Me. W, G. Clark 3. T. Cark Mr. B. T. Colson Mr. G. Cunningham Dr. A. J. Darby Mr. P. O, Davis 3118. J. T. Davies 38, C. Dari Mr. F. B. Bencon Bir. G. Den
Capt. & Mrs. J. Douglas Mr. T. C. Downing
Mr. A.
Faraon
Mr.
J.
Farrow
Mr.
11. G. Fisker
Mr. W. Fletcher
MT. C.
TC. Forst
Fri
Air. C.
int Garzac Mr. C. Glover Bl. A. W. Grant Capt. T. A. Hall Sr. J. Baaren Na. Harding
$50 $135, buyer
-
$26 $250, buyer
EUU (p112, malus & buy.
Mr. J. G. Hay tou Mr. R., Heckfori
$50 $140, ol' 8"
SOU
27, Fx di
160210, buyers
120 163.
450310, sales & buy. Es, 62, buyers $190 1,560, buyers
150 $135.
4100 4153, buyers
$10 $13, sell 321 $41, buyurs $30,185.
$60 ¡tol, seller. 400 Fle. 102. + 149, sellers
Churbonnages ........250 Kaubs
Now Amoy Dock Powell, Ld. ----- Stomp Coys-
Chan and land..... Doughs Steatosi, H., Cruton and M..... Indo-Cama . .
Shel. Transport and
Trading Co......) De, Preference
Star Ferry.......
1490.
06, buyDE 1017278, sellors $112, buyers
5026,les & buyers $5:35.
$128, bayera ziv 54, buyere
£: 1959.
218 10. plu 38, huyars
86 28, buyers
8,C.F., Boyd & Co., Ld. la, 100 e 1733- S. & H, Dyeing & C
Co., Lt.
R
3. China Morning Post Tebrau Planting Co... United Asbestos Du Watkins, Ld Watson & Co., A.5, ...) Steam Laundry Co.,
L₫ tem
L
250 $30.
$2519), sales
Eû $1, salos 11 69, buyers $10 $180.
$l
(9), sellors
lol, bayera
to 37, efters $334, buyers
VERNON & SMYTI, Bakers
BONGKONG TIDE TABLE From 27th August to the 2nd September.
Month.
Low WAL
Hloupkan d
Rev. J. Leely
M:. E. Jahn 1140
Mr. R. J. Macgowan Mr. K. Matsuda
Mr. C. Gordons Mackie Mr. L. Malpel Dr. O. Marriott Mr. T, S, MoAFAN
Mrs. S. WeGrow
Miss Me Wado
Mr. & Mrs. E. Moikle Mr. P.
Miller
Miss Miltan
. A. Moir
Mr. G. A
Mr. & Mrs. B, M. Moon Mr. A. G.
MAG-Newington
C. North
M. & Mrs. J. A. [Pattie
Petr
Mr. A. H, -Mi; 4. Ú. Potter
Mr. Jl. A.
Powel)
Mr. F.. Rayner Dr. L. R. Revi Atr. E. Rebers 3. P. Rino
Mr. J. Rosenfeld
Mr. G. Sayer
B.
17. K. 7. 19. Saylo
Afs, and Mrs. J. C. Scott
Air. C. Stort
Mrs. A. Somervillo
Mr. Geo. Somerville
Mr. C. H. oper Mr. W M. Stewart M. C. B. The Mr. D. Thornborrow Mr. W. 1. Trimmel! Mr. S. Vickers Mr. J. W. Wadleigh Mr. & Mr. Weir
Mr. J. I. Wenges Me and Mrs. C.
Air.
31. de Mas. E. Joseph
Mr. B. A. Katsch Mr. G. M. Laing Mr. R. Lapp
Mr. A. R. Lewis Ar. D. Macdonald
PRAS
Mr. P. Beuttio M2, J. M. Jattie Major Benson, A.F,D. " Mrs. Henson
Mr. and Mrs. Bourchior Lieut.-COL F, W. Bunny Bisa Bunny
Mr. A. Chapman Major A. A, Chichester Mrs. A. 4. Chichester
Lieut. A Dymock Mix Flayalie Major Fronch
Mr. A. D. Gollaway
Mr. and Mrs. A. Unibet Major Hamilton Sir, Hanmer
Mr. A, E, Basson Mr. Holborow M.. D. Hudig Mrs. . U. Joffries Mr. F. L. Köhler Mr. A. N. B. McDermott Mr. R. Martiu Mr. & Mr.
Moxon
Mrs. Ashton Mrs. J. Farins
Wheeler
Whitton asi clil....
ud infant
Mr. & Mrs. D. Wilkins
Mr. Philipp Wolf
Me und Airs. Gorden
Waight
Dr. A. D. Zunelt
HOTEL
Conen E. Sailo Mr. F. B. Ollis Majed and Mrs. F. W.
Ormiston
Mr. Easton
Mr. 1. E. Pollock, H.C. Mr. N. Pret
Major nas Nr. 11. A.
Pr tt.
Mira. Sawer
Mr. Carl W. Smith
Mr. W. O.C. Splus have,
Mr. Stevenson
Mr. Stokes
Mr. Stopuni
Mr. and Mrs. W. Thon-
Бол
Capt. & Mrs Watkins,
Cendry & Mas, Watson Mr. & Mrs. M. Watson
and child
Mr. S. T. Wonborn Dr. & Mrs. M. J. White Mrs and Mis Wolfson Herbert Mr. & Mrs, & C. Yates
KIN EDWARD HOTEL
Capt. F. H Hamblin Mrs. F. II, Hmblin Dr. Robert H. Hawko,
U.S.N.
Br. J. Watt Jameson Miss Low.oy Capt. L. B. Manchester:
Mrs J Bell
Mr. & Mrs. Muvenil Capt. 1. Nigg
Mr. A. H. Ough
sir. Eruce Shepher
Mr. & Mrs. M. J. D.
-Step reus
Mr. O. Stueger Mr. H. S. Vaughan At A. W CONNAUGHT House
My, and Mrs. Christi Mr. J. Canin
Mr. and Mrs. H. Eyre Mr. K. M. Ezekiel 3. M. Orive
Mr. E. Howard
Mr. J. E. Joseph Capt. Kirby, R.N. MF. R. Menashib Mr. K. H. Newborn
Mr. W. Pugh
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STHAMBOAT CO., LD, AND THE CHANA NAVIGATION CO., LD
HONGKONG-CANTON LINĘ,
S.S. HONAM," 2,303 toat, Captain R. D. Thom 8.S." POWAN," 2,338 tore, Captain G. F. Morr 85.FATSHAN." 2,260 tons, Captain W. A. Valentius. - 8.9. “HANKOW," 8,073 tons. Captain D, Branch. B.S.KINSHAN," 2,860 tons, Captain J. J. Lossius,
Dopartures from Hougkeng to Cauten daily at 8 am. (Sunday excepted), 5.30 p.m. and
(Saturday excepted).
p.m
Departures from Cunton to Hongkong daily at 8 s.m., 2.30 p.m. and 5.30 p.m. (Svaday exospted) These Steamers, carrying is Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin Accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO.{LD
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE
1
8.S. "HEUNGSHAN,” 1,998 tons, Capisiu' H. D. Joues. Departures from Hougkeng to Macao on weak days at about 2 pm. During the summer months the time of leaving fluctuates to suit the tide at Maceo. For further particulars seo special time table. Departures on Sundays at Noon
Departures from Macao to Hongkong daily at 7.50 0.m.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "LUNGSHAN," 219 tons, Captain T Hamlin
This Steamer leaves Cauten for Macoo every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at abri 7.30 am, and leaves Meco for Cacion every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7,30a.xı 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.S. SAJNAM,” 588 tous, Captain J. Wileż 5.5.NANNING," 569 tons, Captain C. Butchart,
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Washow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 a.m., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at about 8 a.m. Round trips takeyabout 5 days. These vessels have Euperior Cabin Accomodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the......
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.
18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central (opposite the Hongkong Botol) :|
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LD.
26
+
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Or
HAIG & HAIG, LD., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.
3 Star, SPECIAL-The finest of all "Peg" WHISKIES at
5 Star, LIQUEUR-Exquisite, best in the World for Club or Privato nee at
T
$13.04 ...442.00
Stop drinking rank, Smoky Stuff, because "it comes through the SODA.” Try HAIG & HAIG'S WHISKIES; puro, mellow matured, non-smoky, clefiate flavor Oneo triod, preferred to all others. Sole Agents for Hongkong:
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1339
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Tokyo
REGISTER, 25th AUGUST, P‚H,
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STATION.
Vladivostok
2 p.
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Miss Reeves
Mean Time.
Mr. W. R. Spratt RN.
Bir. J. B. JackFon
Mr. M. Webb-Bowen
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CARLTON HOUSE, -
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101 47 a
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M. T. E. Banks
Taihoku
Ishigakijima
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Tajchu
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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL.
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory 26th August.
Mr. H. Deletio
Mr. C. Ehry
Mr. W. J. ioba
Nr: Helme
Mr. J. Leth
Mra. G.Osborn
Mr. C. . Parkins
Mr, and irs, Afox. A.
Pioters
Mr. A. J. Skizn
Mr. G. E. Thomes
Mr. P. Wels
Weihaiwof.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Wright Sha, Teas
M. T. Helme:s
KOWLOON HOTEL.
Mr. & Mrs. Stanley Back
Mr. Mitchell
Col. Pinkston
Lient. G. H. Crozier Mr. Ful or
Mrs. Thomson & child
18ITORS TO CANTON
Should purobeso
"FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON BY THE PEARL RIVER.”
by
Auto
Swatom Canton
Honghong.
Wiud.
HOTEL
KOWLOON HOTEL,
THIS Hotel is sitasted in a quiet locality, THI
away from the din and disturbanco of the City, and, surronnday by dalin
17 13 34 Real place of residence. The building stands on an eminence, giving a magnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Victoria.
It is within easy access of the Kowloon wharves, where the principal mail steamore disembark passengers, and from which theres
a regular ferry service to Heugkung
Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is excellent,
· JAS. W. OSBORNE, ·
Proprietor and Manager, Hongkong, 2nd December, 1909 [131-
"HONGKONG DAILY. FLESS" PUBLICATIONS.
DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE
OF THE FAR EAST DIRECTORY OF PROTESTANT
..$10,00
MISSIONARIES IN CHINA, JAPAN AND CORE TO MIS
POLITICAL OESTACLES
0,60:
SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0,2% FROM PORTEMOUTH TO PEKING, VIA LADYSMITH, WITH A NAVAL BRIGADE (Cruise of HM.S. Terrible)
29.85
20.77
1,30
29.05
3 p.
29.10
Victia Punk
Gap Kock....
Mucro.....
Previous Day On Date at On Dete
10.172.
ut 4 p
20.76!
1:00-
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29.67 77
2045
29.48
Bacolod 3 p
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"HANKOW" CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD (8.7
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Price........
p 26th AUGUST, AM. Vladivostok 7. Nemuro....... 64.
2.00-
CALLED OUT; or the Chung Wang'e
1904 1903 On Sale at-
Jakodato...
85
Hongkong:
7-1
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PROVINCE OF SHANTUNG: 1ts.
Oshima......
Trade, Popniation und Frospects... MAP OF WEST EIVER
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The C.P.R. siamer Empress of Japan left Vancouver on Monday, the 15th August, p.m., Highest open air Temperature on 25th 79 for Hongkong via the usual porta of enl!.
MARCHANT STEAMERS,
The H.A.L. stammer Numantia, from Hem- burg, left singapele for this port on the 20th Augest, p., and is due here to-day.
The Indo-thias steamer Kunamg, from Cafenita and the Straits, left Singapore for this port on the 23rd August, and may be expected Lere on the 29th August.
The A.L. steamor Nippon loft Shaghai for this pert on the 24th August.
The P. & A. steamer Aragonit arrived at Yokohama in the th August, aud may be expected here on the 30th August.
The Barbor Line steamer Shinsa left. New York on the 14th August.
The CN. teater Chingtu, from Australian ports, left Sydney on the 13th August, pw. and is due Lers on the 7th September
The Boston 8.8. Co.'s steamer Tremont left Seattle on the 18th August for Japan, Sannghai, Hongkong, and Manito.
STEAMERS PA÷SED THE CANAL.
July 20th-Dardanus, Beechley. Clarerburn. 29th-Anxam. Elleric. Aug. 2nd-Ulysses, Duale. 5th-Japan, Telemachus. Bajern, Ambría, Benclcuch, Trieste, Eidsvold, Balfour, Seneca, Alexandra. 12th-Malacon, Patrocivs, Candia, Suevic, Barotse, Heathgen. 16th... Baronclion, 101-Malta, Promethens, Tonkin, Nurnberg, Pingsney, Inveric, 23rd-Indrapara Avaly, Kintuch, Handle, Sachsen, Richmond Castle, Kacangsi.
ARRIVALS AT HOME Aug. 2nd-Tinkai, 5lb-Ceylon. Bennehy, Himalaya, Segoria, Agamemnon, Mon- mouthshire. 12th-Main, Seydlitz, Yarru. 19th Glenturret, Gloucester City, 23rd-Yangists, Satsuno, Roos.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,
9th-
Per Have, fom Haiphong, &o, Messrs Watson and Bord.
DEPARTED.
For Ernest Simons, for Changhai, des. About, Mra. E. Robins, Mrs. P.Velagoarski, Megara. M. Jaffer and Harold Bull; for Kobe, Messrs.. T. Kanda, S. Miura, and R. Okusa; for Yoko- hame, Mr. H. M. 6. H. Esmail.
Lovost open air "omperature on 25th 75
MESSRS, FALCONER & Co's, Biotas un, 28th Aug. Barometer Pa‚x....29.46 Therm. 94,31. (Watbu[b) 74 Berometer IP..... 29,47Therm, 1..¡ Wetbulb)75 Barometer 41.....29.17 Therm. ár.m.(Weibull) 76 Thermo 9 A.....77 Therm, Blaxion ...77 Thermom, 1 P.M....77 Therm. Minimum over
night...75
Thermom. p.m. ...77
JLT ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
1,2000, to 2,00 am....Every 10 zinutes. 1.00 am to 8:30 am....Every, 16 minutos. 1.30 9.m. to 9.30 a.....Every 10 minutes 1,30a.m. to
to 11:00 am....Every 15 minates. 1.80 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 pm to 1.15 pm....Every 10
Da....Every 10 minutos. 1.bp.m. to 1.40 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes, 46 p.m. to 15 jam....Every 10 minutes. 16 pm, to 800 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 8.30 pm. to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minile. 5.01 pun, to 8. jetu. ...
....Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARL 1,45 p.m. & 1.00 pav. 9.45 1
9.15 to 11.15 p... every &
SUNDAYS.
15 minutes.
3.00 am to 9.00 am, „Every 15 minutes, 9.00 am, to 9.80 am; 3 Every 30 minutes. 9.30 in, to 10.50 a...Every 0.30 a.m. to 11.00 am...E
Every 10 ratziutes, Neon to 1.03 pm....Every 10 minutes, 2.00 1:00 pan. to 5.00 p...Every 15 minutes. 100 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 mintes. ..0 pan. to 7.00 p..very 10 minutes,
...Every
13 ainutes. 1.10 p.m. to B.00p.m.
NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.
BATURDAYS.
Fatra ours at 11,80 p.m. and 11.45 p.rs, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at ile Com cany's Offoe, Alexandra Buildings, Dea Youx Road Central.
JOHN D, HUMPHERYS & SON,
Gene: 1 Managora. Hongkon 14th January, 1964.
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Trichu......
5.oshum DEPAIR WORK to Steamers undos
Pescadores Launches. Castings in Brass and Irea.ii... D Moderate charges. Work solicited.
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TAI WOO, PHOTOGRAPHER AND FORTRAIT
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ECLIPSE, British 4-m. bargue, J. McBrydo~
Standard Oil Co.
26th August,
Quotations aro:- Alloc're uel to letty. Valns Now
......380 to $1100 per pien Hinn Old
$1150 to $1180
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QUEEN ELIZABE H, British ship, C. E. Fulton
Standard Oil Co.
INEUM, Dritich st., Pearse--Arnhold,
berg & Co.
LYNDHURST, British 4m. barque, Parteil-
Standard Oil Co.
KENTHERE, British Ship, T. E. Barch-
Standard Oil Co.
E. B. SUTTON, American barqno, Jobmaon.-
Order
EVIE J. RAY, American burque, Kastin
Sauder, Wieler & Co,
SOKOTO, British 4-m. barque Wai, Eourko,—
Standard Ol Co.
to
to
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ON SALE. ·
OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, JOLY to DECENDER 1903. With INDEX, Pricu $7.50.
On sale at the Hongkong Daily Press Office, Hongkong 25th March, 1904.
MOUNTINGS OF NATAL GUNS and their.Jabzeggent Usa with the Ladysmith Rehet Column WARLİKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonbaugh
HAPIER
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SHIPPERS
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
Gutler, Palmer & Co., London.
AGENTS
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
HONGKONG.
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