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POST OFFICE NOTICES
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14TH, 1904.
Ou and from to-day, the following will be the hours of clearance of Pillar Boxes in Kowloon.
Cosmopolitan Dock
Hung Hom Dock...
Yau Ma Ti Polie station
Gas Works
441
Cameron Road
---
474
8.30 a.m., 12.30 pm. 9.15 am., 1.00 p.m.
9.00 am, 1.00 p.m. 9.05 a.m. 1.00 p.m.
8.00 am, 10.00 .m., 1.45 p.m. and 4.66 p.m.
On Sundays there will be one clearance only.
The Dumber, with the French mail of the 18th November, left Suigan on Sunday, the lith inst, at 5 am, and may be expecte here today. This packet bringe replies to loticus despatched from Hongkong on the 8th October-
The Matte, with the English mail of the 18th Nov., left Singapore on Sunday, the 11th inst., ut This packet brings mplier to 1pm, and amy be expected fore on or about Sarday, to 17th inst. lotters despatched from Hongkong on the 18th October.
Vacas.............
Canton
Saigon
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TC &
Shanghai and Chinkiang.
Wuira
Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama
MAILS WILL CLOSE
YER
Wingchai Powan
Atlantic
Yochow.
Kinklang
Foushing
Yatshing Yawala Waru
Timor, Part Darwin. Thursday Island, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney. Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth... Slogapore, Penang and Bombay
SHANGHAI, NAGABAKI, KUBE, YOKOHAMA,
VICTORIA and VANCOUVER (B.C
(Suppleraentary mail on board up to the time ired for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 ventaj
Sourabaya
Niogpo and Shanghai
Shanghai.
Canton
Namiao
Sanbuo...
Hoihow and Haiphong
Macao.....
Canton...._**
Kudat and Sandakan
Dundern
Capri
Empress of Japan-
Sophie Rickmers... Nanchang..... Whampoa...... Kinshan
Taichun Hoifu
Carl Diederichsen Wingehni Honam Borneo
Manila.
Legazpi..
Bangkok
Taintus
Straits and Calenita
Manila and Honolulu
Kumsang. Whampoa... Kweiyang Terun
Shanghai
Shanghai
Shanghai
Nanitao
Baubue.....
Cantou....
Macro.....
Canton.......
Swatow, Ameg and Foochow
Cabu and Iloilo
Manila......
Canton.......
Naman
anbuo.... Macao.... Canton
TO-DAY.
Sale, Stores, H.M. Naval Yard, Messrs. Hughes and Hough, 10 am.
1
Extraordinary General Meeting of the Green Tiland Cement Co., Ld., 11 n..
General Meeting of the New One-Derigu Bailing Club, Wyndham Street, 6 p.m. Concert, St. Andrew's Hall, 9 p.m.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
13th December.
Bank Bills, on demand
ON GERMANY.--
On demand.....
ON NEW YORK.-
ON LONDON.~
Telegraphie Transfor
Bank Bills, on demand
111 JILZ
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
Credits, at 4 months' sight..
Bank Bille, at 4 month eight Credits, at 4 months' sight..... Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight1/11 ON PARIS.
10- 2414
245
.196
Bark Bille, on damand
464
Crodite, 60 days' sight............47)
ON BOMBAY.-
Telegraphic Transfer
..J423
Bank, on demand....... ........................
.143
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphio Transfer...1422
Bank, on demand.....
143
71%
子
.......941
རྒྱུ ༔ ཚུརྩË
ON BHANGHAI.———
Bank, st sight
Private, 30 days' sight.....
ON YOKOHAMA,--On deraand
On Manula.-On demand-Pesos.-921 ON SINGAPORE.-On demand.....p.o.pm. ON BATAVIA-Un demand.......... 1153 ON HAIPHONG,-On demand .......14p.c. pr. ON SAIGON-On demand
..... pm,
.600 ON BANGKOK.-On domand...................... BOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate ...$10.35 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tas!
BAE SILVER, per 02. *****
Malwa New
Malwa Old
OPIUM.
LET
$54,6v
:27
7th December,
Quotations are Allow'ce net, to i natty.
......$3100 to 81130 per picul
81170 to $1200 Malwa Older.......$1250 to $1270 Malwa V. Old..... $1300 to $1330
Pursian fiue quality $880
to
Persian extra fino.$960
10
Patos New
$1125
10
pay
Patra Old.....
to
Benares New
В дитах от
-$
......$1100 to
"
chart.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE FRENGE MAIL.
The M.M. steamer Dumbra on the 11th Dec. at 5 am., for this port, and is due here to day at daylight.
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The E.&O. steamer Malta left Singapore for this port on to 11th Lec. at 1 p.m., and is due here on the 17th Dec, about 2 p.m.
THE GERMAN MAIL.
The LG.M. steamer Prinz Eitel Friedrich laft Kobe via Neg. saki and Shangnai on the 11th Dec, at 10 p.m., and may be expected here on Tuesday, the 2 th Dec.
The I.G.M. steamer Roon left Colombo on the 10th Dec., p.m., and may be expected here on Wednesday, the 21st Dec.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The P.M. ste umer Manchesi, from San Fran. cisco to the 19th Nov. via Honolula, leaves Yokohama for this port on the 9th Dec, a.m., and is duo here on the 18th Dec.
THE CANADIAN MAIL,
The C.P.R. steamex Empress of China arrived at Yokohama at 2 p.m. on Monday, the 12th Do., and left again at 5 am, on Tuesday for Kobe, where she is due to arrive at 6 a.m. to-day.
WKRCHANT. STEAMERS.
The H.A.I. steamer Ambrio, from Hamburg, loff Singapore for this port on the 6th Dec, a.m., and may be expected here today, a.m.
The C.P.B. stoomer Athenian arrived at Nagasaki at 9 am, on Monday, the 12th Do and left again at 4 p.m. same day for Shanghei, where she was due to arrive at 4 a.m. to-day
Hangsang Taichun
DATK,
Wednesday, 14th, 7,30 A.M. Wednesday, 14th, 7.80 a.M. Wednesday, 14th, 8.0 )A.M. Wednesday, 14th, 10:00 AM. Wednesday, 14th, 10,00 a mi, Wednesday, 14th, 3000 m. Wednesday, 14th, 10,00 AM, Wednesday, 14b, 10.00 ▲..
Wednesday, 14th, 30.00 A.M.,
Wednesday, 14th, 70,00 A.M. Wednesday, 14th,
Fridled Matter and Sam- ples. 10.00 A.M. Registration... 10.00 AM. logistration, with late fee af 10. eonte, up to 10.30 A.3. Letters....... 11,00 AM. Wednesday, 11th, 2.00 PM. Wednesday, 14th, 3.0 P.M. Wednesday, 14th, 3.00 r., Wednesday, 14th, 5.00 PM. Wednesday, 14th, 5.00 PM. Wednesday, 14th, 5,00 e. Wodn sday, 14th, 5.00 2,3. Thursday, 15th, 7.30 AM. Thorsday, 15th, 7.30 A.A. Thursday, 15th, 8.00 A.. Thursday, 15th, 9.00 Thursday, ath, Noon. Thursday, 15th, 200 P.M. Thursday, 15th, 3,00 r.st. Thursday, 15th, 3.00 P.M. Thursday, 15th, 8.00 P.M. Thursday, 15th, 5.00 PM, Thursday, 15th, 5.00 pm. Thursday, 15th, 5.00 PM. Thursday, 15t), 5.00 PM. Friday, 16th, 73) LM. Friday, 16th, 7,30 AM Friday, 16th, 8.00 A.M
16th, 8.00 PM.
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Hongkong, 13th December.
Banka-
COMPANY.
PAID UP
QUOTATION...
Hongkong & b hai.. $126
$715, buyers L'don, 470 69.
Natl. Bank of Chine
A. Shares....
28
$30, sellern
B. Shares....... Foun. Sharea...
28
$30, sellore
21
$10, buyers
insurnace
LIVE...en China Traders....... North Chinaha............ Yangtze ................ Canton ....... Hongkong fire......
China Fire........
Steamship 120ye.
H., Canton and M... Indo-China S. N..... China and Manaia.....) Dougna. Stasmahij Star Ferry..............
Shehi Transport &
Trading 60..., Do pret, shares... Retineries-
viina sugar vammen Luzon Sugar... Mining
Hoiju
Hankow
Wingchai
Kinshan
Huiloong
Sungkiang
Friday,
Loongsong
Friday,
Dooks
Fatalan
Friday,
16th, 3:09 PM. 16th, 5.00 2.M.
H. & W. Dock ..........
Taichun
Friday,
16th, 5.00 PM.
Houn
Friday,
16th, 5.00 PM.
Wingchai
Saturday, 17th, 7.30 am. Saturday, 17th, 131AM.
Bankow
The P. & O steamer Tientsin left Singapore for this port on the 5th Dee, at 6 am.
The steamer Bilrorlip lett Singapore on the 11th Dec., and is due here ou the 16th Dec.
The O.8.8. & C.M. steamer Hyson left Singa- pare on the 11th Dec, at daylight, and is due bere on the 17th Dec. at daylight.
The 0.9.9. & C.M. steamer Sobralense left Singapore on the 12th Dec. at avou, and is due here the 19th Deo.
The J.-C... steamer Tjimahi left. Moji for this port an the 10th Doc., and may be expected here via Swatow and Amoy on the 21st Dec.
The A A. stomer Mursapequa, from New ork, left Slugapore on the 11th Deo, and is dus Left on the 24th Dec. from Manila.
The P. & A. steamer Nicomedia left Portinad on the 22nd Nov, via Japan porta, sad may be expreted here on the 24th Deo,
The Icd-China steamer Lataang left Cal. eatta for this port via the Straits on the 10th Deo,, and is due bere on the 26th Dec,
The Boston S.S. Co.'s steamer Shawmut left Seattle for Japan ports only on the 23rd Nov.
The Boston S. Co.'s steamer Tremont left Seattle on the 23rd Nov. for Japan, Shanghai, Hongkong and Mauila,
The N.C. steamer Taiyuan, from Australian poris, left ydany ou the 7th Dec., and is due Lers on the 28th Dec,
The steamer Lowther Castle left Now York on the 5th Dec.
H. & K. Wharf & G.... New Amey Dock
$100 $700, buyers
$21584, ex div., sales
20
Ths. 95, buyers
64 8160. $50 $260, $50 $230, buyera
$90, bayers
500
$10 $204, sellers $16 $129, buyers $ $24. 350
234, sales $100, sellers $5 $90, sellers
£1203, sedlars
£10 £5 10.
100
$233, sailore 21, bayers
Fos. 250 $490,
15,141, sollers
$60 $217, sellers $60 $114), sellers 16:27, Balleru
3.0. F., Boyda Co., Ld. Fis. 100 Tla. 174 Land and Building
Hongkong Land Luy Kowloon Land & B. WestPointBuilding | Hongkong Hotel..........
Humphreys .... Shanghai Land....... Cotton Mille--
$100 $148, sellera
$80 $384, sales
Su 60, allers
50 $141, buyers
$10 $12, sales
$
80, seller.
$50 Al. 117.
EW..........Fle. 50Tle. 25, buyers international.....Ta. 75 Tis, 20. Iso Kung Mow.fis. Tu. Beh. boysbee
Fs, 600 Tia, 160, sellors
$10 || $127, buyers
Hongkong Companies
$100, buyers
14.
1-
$12
Alhambra, Ld...| $500 Born Astertos E. ..128. Campbell, Moore & Co. China-Borneo Co., La. China Prov. L. & M... Dairy Farm
Geo, Fenwick & Co. Green Island Cement.
Hongkong Electric. {| Hongkong & C. Gas.... H. H. L.Tramways..... Hongkong Rope Hongking ice.......... Bk. Steam Water, bost Co. Ld......) 1hilippine Co., Lâ.,
8. & H.Dyeing & C. )
8. China MorningPost Tebra Planung Co... China Light and
Power Co., Ld.... } Steam Laundry Co.,
STEAMERS PASSED, THE CANAL. Nov. 25th-Java, Oaifa, Malacca, Glenlogan, Lily, Roon, Rose'e. 99th- Pingaucy, Hador, Lethington, Dec. 2nd-Anopa, Baroter, Priam, Austration, Claverburn, Powderham, inace United Asbestos.......
Aher. 6th Denbighshire, Confidento, ro. 9th Fentario, Gianeus, Glenroy, Heathglen, Fring Heinrich, Wray Cristle 11-Ulysses.
ARRIVALS AT HOME. Dec. 2nd-Epson, Zieten. 9th-Achilles.
PASSENGERS, ARRIVED,
Per Woosung, from Shanghai, Messrs. Boll and Rolle.
Watkins, Ld..........
Watson & Co., A...... William Powell, Kâ..........!
*40, buyera $13, buyers 310 $94, buyers $30, buyers $25 $45, sellers $10-$81, sellers $10 $15, buyers $589, buyers
3180, buyeas 210 $300- $300. $25 $255.
$60 $100, buyers
22, Bellers
$10 $20, sellers $10 $91, sellers $80 $00.
E
$25 $218, buyers $5 $1.75, sellors $10 $10 $6 $7. $384, cellers
$90, sules & buy. $u$180, $10501, buyers $18, sellera $10 $121, sales & sel.
$10 $11, buyers
VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers
ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM.
Arratoon Apear, from Calcutta, &c., Miss HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
Watson, Mrs. Fey and 2 daughters, and Dr. Nallad ros.
Per Doric, from San Francisco, ke, Rev. B. P. Roach, Miss K. L. Schaeffer, Mrs. J. P. Lowrie, Mrs. E. W. Joy, Mrs. A. P. L Pease, Mr. A. Kohler, Mrs. W. H. Kalbach, Mies M. Kalbreh, Mrs. R. W. Price, Mr. E. M. Abboti, Mrs. W. D. Keystor, Major J, O. Hatebinson, Mrs. F. Harrison, Miss M. B. Shoemaker, Meters, C. H. Hopkins and Marshall P. Wilder, Capt. J. B. Briggs, USN., Surgeon L. L. von Wedekind, U.S.N., Major W: II. Alsire, U.S.A., Capt. W. M. Whitman, U.8.A., Lient. J. W. Wilan, U.S.A., Mr. A, L. Scott, Mastor Scott, Dr. E. Knappe, Messrs. J. J. Kelly and T. D. Robiulon, Mrs. H. M. Jones, Messrs. W. T. Page and A. D. Gibbs, Dr. M. K. Gượn, U.S.M.H.S., Mr. C. Met are, Mrs. H. P. Roach, Messrs. J. P. Lowrie and E. W. Joy, Dr. A. P. I. Pease, Messrs. J. G. Warwick, W. H. Kalbach, L. Kalbach, E. W. Price. J. M. Abbott and W. D. Kerston, Mina A. Kev-tor, Mesere, F. Harrison and N. Shoemaker, Lieut. Col. N. Johnson, R.A., Hon. Chas. B. Harris, Mrs Marshall P. Wilder, Lieur.-Comdr. J. C. Gillmore, U.S.N., Asst Pay T. H. Sanderson, U.S.N. Mrs. W. H. Allaire, Lieut. W. H. Smith, U.S.A, Misa M. . Brett, Mrs. A. L. Soott, Mrs. Smith, Messrs. P. C. Woode and G. W. Morte, Mrs. T. D. Robinson, Mesars, M. E. Springer, W. F. Barzay and A. A. Botelho, Dr. D. G. Beebe, and Mr. C. Maurica.
Per Kwangfal, from Shanghai, Mr. and Mrs, Bleck, Mr. T. F. Griffith, Capt. Morrison, end Mr. G. E. MacArthur,
DEPARTEM
7.00 1,300,
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
15 minutes.
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TRADE MARK
on every
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SHIPPING IN PORT.
STEAMERS. AGINCOURT, British str, 2,876, H, T. Worsnop, Hainan Jaland 1st Oct-Gilman & Co. APENHAVE. Geraan str., 611. A. P. Uldernp, 12th December,—Haiphong and Hollow 11th Dec., Gonoral.-Jobsen & Co. ATLANTIC, American atr,, 670. Antaceofi, 26th
November-Manila 19th Nov., Sugor. Barretto & Co.
AUCHENARDEN, British str., 2,4°0, Crowder, 101. Do..-Kushicotze 4th December, Coal.-Mitsui Bussno Kaisha.
|HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION 00. LD
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
8.8, "HONAM," 2,363 tons, Captain H. D. Jones, 8.5. "POWAN, 2,338 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas. 8.S."FATSHAN,” 2,260 tone, Captain W. A. Valentino, 3.S.HANKOW, 3,078 tone, Captain C. V. Lloyd. 8.8. “KINSHAN,” 1,995 tons, Captain J. J. Lossins. Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at 8,50 a.m. (Bunday exceptel), p.m. and 10.30 p.m.
# (Saturday excepted).
Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily at 8.30 am., 2p.m. and 6 p.m. (Sunday excopted),
Thess Steamers, carrying His 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 -231 3707045173 ICAT CO., L
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
***
LS. "HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 tous, Captain W. E, Chrke, Departures from Hongkong to Macao on weekdays at 2.30p.m. Departures on Sunday sat 12.50p.m; Departures from Macao to flongkong daily at 8.30 am,
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
8.8. "LUNGSHAN," 219 tons, Captain T Hamlin,
This Steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 8.30 a.m. and leaves Macao for Carton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at Sax.
* JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT
CO., ¡LD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD, AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, ID.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
8.8. “SAINAM, 588 tons, Captain J. Willes.
8.9. "NANNING," 569 tons, Captain C. Butchart.
BELGIAN KING, British str., 2,553, J, Hayton, 2nd Dec.,Moji 28th Nov., Leal. -Bradley
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wnchow every Monday, Wednesday and & Co,
Friday, at 8.30 am., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on The same days at 8.30 am.. BENMOHя, British str., 1,938, A. Webster, 8th Round trips take about 3 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin Accommodation and are
December-Moji 3rd December, Cool-lighted throughout by electricity: Gibb, iringeton & Co. BORNEO, German str., 1.344, E Mabl, 5th December-Sandakan 29th Nov., Timber and General-Melohors & Co.
BRSİZ IZEL, French str,, 2,993, A. Cadet, 6th
December,--Shanghai 3rd Deo, General,— Standard Oil Co.
CAPRI, Italian str... 2,300, G. Belsito, 9th Dec.,
--Bombay and Singapore 30th Nov, Géné - ral-Carlowitz & Co.
CHANGCHOW, British str. 1,203, Mookman, 11th Dev.--Takù Bar 3rd Dec, and Chefoo 6th, General-Butterfield & Swire. CROW AI, German str., 1,104, H. Textor, 11th December Bangkok 3rd Des, und .. nghin 4th, Rice and Wood,-Butterfield & Swire, CRAIGBARN, British str., 1,947, B. C. Edmonds, 7th D.-Katchinotzu 1st Deo, Coal- Mitsui Busan Kaisha. CRANLET, British str., 2963, W. E. Steele, 11th Desember,-Durban 18th Nov., Ballast.— Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Craue, British str., 2,950, Simmons, Sth Deo.. —Moj, 2nd Dec., Uval.—Arabeld, Karberg & Co.
DILEVARA. British transport, 4,5 0, E. Mano,
12th Dec-Singapocs 7th December. ». EASTERN, British str., 1,596, W. G. McArthur.
11th Dec.-Kobe 6th Dec, General. Gibb, Livingston & Ch EIGRE, Norwegian str., 875, C. Rafen, 10th
December,--Bangkok lut Doc., Klee.— Hamburg Amerika Liuir. ELAX, British str., 2,612, E. S. Baker, 12th December,-Aros Bay 1st Oct., Bulk Oil.
Arnold, Karbery & Co.
·Empress of Jaran, British str., 3,030, Hy. Pybus, .N., 22nd Nov,Vancouver 31st October and binugbai 19th Nov., Mails and General.-C. P. E. Co.
FoocHow, British str., 1,207, Smale, 10th Des., -Walm 6th Deo,, Geserii.-- Butterfield & Svire. FOOSHING, British atr., 1,423, Thos. Arthur,
3rd Dec., Bangkok 24th Nov., General,
Jardine, Matheson & Co.
GOLD MOUTH, British str.. 4,263, Starkey, 18
December,-Batoum 2th October, Oil.– Dodwell & Co.
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 Hotef};
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.
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INSURANCES
NORTHERN ASSURANCE O )
FIRE and LIFE.
ESTABLISHED 1896.
THE Undersigned are prepared to accep
First Class Foreign and Chinese RISKS »gainst FIRE at Current Rates,
Also to accept proposals for LIFE ASSUR- ANCE. Prospectuses on application.
TURNER & CO.,
Agents. Hongkeng. 23rd September, 1908. [267 [ORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN.
HALARAN, Daich str., 385, J. Steendara, 6th NTLE INSURANCE COMPANY.
December, Foochow 2nd Deo,, Ballust,— Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
MECTOR, British s r., 2,446, Edmondson, 12th December,-Liverpool and Singapore 6th December, General.--Butterfield & Swire. Hus, French str., 705. Godinau, 27th Nov.-
Haiphong and Ports 26th Nov., General.— A. B. Marty. Indravells, British str., 3,125, 8. Callington, 28th Nov., Shanghai 24th Nov.-Jardino, Matheson & Co.
KRONOWAT, German str., 1,115, W: Mollermann 12th Dec. Bangkok via Hohow let Deo, Rice, Mest and Teakwood.--Butterfield & Swire.
KIUKIANO, British atr., 1,228, Harris, 11th
December, Couton luth Dies. General
Baitors & Swires:
LEGASPI, American str., 600, Yribar, 11th December-Manila 8th Dec., General.- Barretto & Co.
Loonesane, British str., 1,092, G. 8. Weigal, 12th Decuber-Munila 9th December. * Geaoral.--Jardine, Matheson & vo. MADELEINE RICKMERS, German str., 1,020, 3. Simonson, 8th Dec., Bangkok 29th November, Rice-Butterfeld & Swire. MAGALLANES, American str., 832, Adolfo Yrezabal, 9th Dec,--Mavils 6th December, Timber.-Captais.
TOTAL FUNDS at Her DEJEMLER, 1903 £16,898,650.
I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.... 2,750,000. PAIN-UP CAPITAL.........
II. FIRE FUNDS
687,500 0 3,056,901 12 9
HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY,
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· DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
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Agents. Hongkong, 18th June, 1904.
THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF
THE
TORONTO AND LONDON, INCORPORATED A.D. 1851.
MARINE BRANCH.
HE undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above are propured to accept risks at current rates.
ALEX. ROSS & CO.
1121 Hongkong 28th April, 1904 L'UNION OF PARIS FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED
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7.80 to 8.00a.m....Every 10 minutes, 8.00 m, to 8.30 am....Every 15 minutes, 8.30 am, to 9.30 a.m....Every 10 minutes. 9.00 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes.
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0 p.m., 9.45 to 11.16 p. every hour. BATURDAYS, !
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MEDAN, German, str, 784, O. Stolberg, 30th November,- South Sea Islands Yup) 23rd Bept, Cobra and ticole-de-mar.--Siemssen & Co. OPLAND, Norwegian str., 844, Th. W. Schlytter, 4th D. e,—Ñewehwang 26th Nov., Bears. -M. B. Kaisha. PHEANANG, German str., 1,021, F. von Man- geldorff, 9th Dec,-Bangkok 3rd Dee,, Rice-Butterfield & Swire. PROGES, German str., 697, F. Bremer, 28th November-Kowchwang 2hat Nor., Gene. ral-Siemesen & Co. PROMISE, Norwegian str., 714, E. Thorstens, luth Dec.Bangkok siu Saigan 29th Nov., General. Chinese.
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