POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Wednesday next, the 4th inst., having been declared a public holiday the Post Offico will ba closed after the deqatel of the Canadian, United States and German Mais
The Money Order Uffice will be entirely closed.
In the event of the arrival of either the German mail from Europe or the American mail, after milday the Post Office will reopen for the delivery of town correspondence,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESE, TUESDAY, MAY 23RD, 1905.
JOINT STOCK SHARES.
Hongkong, 22nd May.
PAID UP QUOTATIONS.“
COMPANY.
Alhambra
The Manchuria, with the American Mail left Shanghai on Sunday, the 21st inst., ataks p., and may be expected here to-morrow.
The Zielen, with the German nusil of the 25th April loft Bingapore oui Saturday, the 20tk inst, ut 8 s., nad may be expected hera to-morrow, në daylight.
Meil for CANTON, SAMBHur and Wueнow will be closed on week day, at 7.36 every morning. On Sunday the mail for Mace will be closed at 8 am.
A mail for MACAU por 9.s. Wingehai will be closed every work day at 5p.m.
*KONGMOON, KUMCHUK, SAMSHUI, WUCHO and Mails for NAMTAO, SANHUE, CANTON will be closed every weekday, at 5 pan. Ou Suadage the mails will be closed at 9 a.m. No mails are despatched to these places on Saturday evenings, unless previously notified.
YOR
MAILS WILL CLOSE
Sastow, Anoy, Foochow and Shanghai
DATE.
Hanvi
Tшsday,
23rd. 9.00 A.M.
Haiphong
Clara Jebien
Tuesday,
Kordung, Kobo, Yokohama and Portland (Or)
Arahiu
Tuesday,
ed. 9.00 a.. 3rd, 11.00 A.31.
Moji, Robe. Yokohama. Vietoria B.C, and
and
Ugandes....
23rd. 11.00 A.M.
Tacoma (Wash.)
Remyskan
23rd, 1.15 FX.
·Macao .....
Shanghai...
Foushing
Singapore,
Penang and Calcutta w...
Gregory Apeor..
Taming
Manila
Boiluu
Koibow and Pakhei
Amoy
Kobe
Hong Ber Wongkot Chaiyshe..
Haitian
Kcwpslw Laertes...
Dorie.
Svatov, Singapore and Bangkok
Quan Clow War, Erihov, Pakhoi & Miniphong tre Salon, Amoy and Foechow.
Dlacho
Saigon
ANOT, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, Kong, Yoko BAMA, HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO... (Supplementary mail on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 conto)......
SHANGHAL, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, Athenian.
VICTORIA and VANCOUVER B.C.)}
EUROPE, &c., India via Tuticorin ............
(Late Letters 11.00 to 11.30A.M. Extra
Portago 10 cents.)............... (Lottera posted in all the Pillar Boxes
Boot
in time for the first clourazor will be
ncluded in this contract mail.)
Tuesday, Tuesday, Toosday, 23, 2.00 P.M. 23rd. 2.00 P.M. Tuesday, Tuesday, 23rd, 3.00 P., Tueday, 23rd, 5.00 P.M. Tuesday, 23rd, 5.00 P.M. Tuesday 23rd, 5.00 P.M. Wednesday, 24th, 200A.M. Wednesday, 24th, 9.00 A.M. Wednesday, 24th, 9.00 A.M. Wolzesday, 24th, 9.00 A.M. Wednesday, 24th. 9.00 A.,M.
Wednesday, 24th,
10,00 A.M.
$200 $100, buyera
$707), eales London, 480.
Hongkong & S'hai.. $125. National B. of China' A..Shares..............
en
Bell's Asbestos E. A.. 12s. 6d. China-Borneo Co. China Light & P. Co.. China Provident
Cotton Mills
Ewo.
Hongkong... International Laou Kung blow Soyohou
Dairy Farm
Docks and Wharves
$37, buyers $51, buyer
$12 $13, soilers 8100, buyers 810 842, sellors
T. 50The. 33, sollers
$10 $161, sultere Te. 75. 871, buyers Ts. 100s, 19, sales
le. 600 Tis. 180, sellers 80, $17, zellory
.
Farnham, B. & Co.. Ths. 100 II. & K. Wharf & G.
The. 157, salos
$0
$103, sellers
H. & W. Dock....... Now Amoy Docx ... 'bai & 11. Wharf...T. Fenwick & Co., Guo,
$50
$203, buyers
100
-Island Cemont.. Hongkong & V. Gua... Hongkong Electric..
Du. New H. H. L. Trasawaya.......... Hongkong Hotel Co... Hongkong Joe Co. Hongkong Rope La............
Insurancus
Registration... 9.00AM.'kong S. Waterboat. Letters
Wednesday, 24th,
Registration... 9.00 A.. Letters........ 10.00 A.K.
Wednesday, 29th,
Thet
.
Printed Matter and Sam. ples 10.00 AM. 10.00 A.M. Registration (Registration, with lato fee of 10 couts, up to 10.45 A.M.) Letters
11.00 AM.
Thursday, 25th, VA at Thursday, 25th, 1.15 M. Thursday, 25th, 3.0 P.M. Thursday, 25th, 3.00 P.M.
Kadat ond Sundakar
Bornco
Hennyshan
Ji neno
Bungkiung
Shanghai, Yokohama and Köbʊ..
Kongmoon, Kumchuk, Shinhing and Taking Linin
Nippon
Hengshan
Friday, Friday,
MacBo
Tientsio
Fsong
Friday,
Paoting
Shangbai...
Wuhu
Shanghai..
Shanghai, Trintaa and Chefoo
Leongmoon
Zutiro
Manila
Swatow, Weibaire, Chefoo and Tientsix Caba sed Ilcile........
Kanay
Friedrich Wilhemshafen,
Herbertshole,Į
Matapi, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.. S
EUROPE, AC, INDIA VIA TUTICORIN
(Late Leitars 11.00 to 11.30 AM. Extra
Postage 10 couts.)
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes
in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.))
Kajfang Print Sigismund
Ernest Simons...
SЯASONAL, NAGAHAKI, KORE, YOKOHAMA, Empress of China {
VIOTUBIA OR VANCOUVER (B.C
TO-DAY.
Sale, Coal, H. & K. Wharf & Godown Co.'s Open Storage. Tai-tsa-tani, Messrs. Hughes and Hough, 11a.m.
TO-MORROW.
26th, 11.00 A.. 26th, 1.16 P.M. 26th, 2.00 P.M. 26th, -3.00 4.3. Friday,
28th, 3.00 PAT. Friday,
26th, 3.00 PM. Friday, Saturday, 27th, 11:00 AM, Saturday, 27th, 3.00 P.. Saturday, 27th, 300 .. Tuesday, 30th, 10.00 a.m. Tuesday, 30th,
Printed Mattor and Sam- ples. 10:00 AM. Registration... 10.00 AM, (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up te 10.45 AM) Fetters 11.00 AM. Wodnesday, 3lat,
Printed alter aud Sam- 10.00 A.M. Bilis....... Registration... 10.00 am. Registration, with late tee of 10 cents, up to HL.30 A.M.) Jotter LA
1100 A.M.
The 1.G.M. str. Willehad left Sydney ou Saturday at 4 p.m., and may be expected here on Monday, the 5th June.
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
The Shire Line str. Monmouthshire left
Sale, Stores, H.M. Naval Yard, Messrs. Singapore on the 17th May, and is das here to Hughes and Hough, 10 a.m.
COMMERCIAL.
CLONING QUOTATIONS.
UN LONDON-
22nd May':
Telegraphic Transfer ......
1/3012 Hank Bile, on demand Kenk Bijls, at 30 days' sight......1104 back Bills, st & months' sight...170 Credits, at 4 months aight......1/11 Documentary Bills, monthe' sight1/11
ON PARIS-
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, at 4 months' sight......2424
..239
ON GERMANY.
On. demand
194).
ON NEW YORK.00
Benk Bille, on demand.........461
Croite, 60 days' sight
17
142-
bai un demand..
342)
ON CALCUTTA,TM**
Telegraphic Transfor
142
Bans, on demands..
14923
ON SHO
71
72
ON, BOR DAY —
Telegraphic Transfer.
Tank, at sight w
Privato, 80 days' sight........
US YOZORANA,On demand 93
ON MANTLE-On demand-Pesos-931
ON SINGAPORE. On demand.....3p.c.p.m.
ON BATAVIA-Un demand.......
ON HAIPHONG-Ondemand
ON BAIQUE-On demand.
114
..14 p.e.pm. lip.c. p.
OX BANGKOK On Avidand...61 BOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...10.10
Gorn Laar, 100 Ano, per tal
BAR SILVEE, For os
OPIUM.
....54.70 ..27
20th May. Allow co net. to 1 catty,
per pica!. .....$3130
Quotations are Malwa Now
to
Malwa Old ......$1180 to Malwa Older ...... $1240 to Malwa V, Old,.....83320 to Persian fine quality $1000 to Perrian extra fine..$1020 to Patna New Patos Old........$-- Banure Now......$10:5 Benares Old.
15 to
-$
por
oboat.
to
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE CANADIAN MAIL.
The C.P.R. str. Emprees of China arrived at Stanghai at widnight on Friday, the 19th May, and left again at 10 p.m. on Saturday, the 2011 May for Hongkong, and is due here to-day at 9 a.m.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The P.M. str. Manchuria left Shanghai for this port on Sunday night at 11 p.m., and is duo bore to-morrow, ut daylight.
The P.M. str. Korea, from San Francisco to the 3rd May via Honolula, leaves Yokohama for this port on the 23rd May, a.m., via Kobe, &c., and is duo here on the 2nd June.
...
THE GERMAN MAIL,
The I.G.M. str. Zieten lett Singapore on Saturday at-8-a-m, and may by expected here lo-morrow, p.ni
dny
The P. & A. str. Aragonia left Portland (Or.) on the 20th April and is due here to-morres.
The AL. air. Nippon left Singapore for this port on the 18th Aug
The C.M. str. non left Singapore on the 19th May, am, and is due bete to-morrow.
The H.A.L. str. Aberlour, from Hamburg, Rotterdam and Antwerp, left Bingapore for this port on the 18th May, pia, and may be expected here on the 25th May, am.
The J.-C.-J. Lijn str. Tjilatjap left Kachi- uciza ria Amoy and Swatow for this port on the 19th May, and may be expected bere on the 29th May.
The J.-C.-J. Liju str. Tjipanas left Mecast ar for this port ou the 21st inst., and may be ex prcled here on the 29th inst.
The str. Daghestan left New York on the 29th March, and it das Lere on the th May.
The Boston Tow Bout Co.'s str. Lyre arrivad at Yokohama on the 5th April
The Tarber Line str. Shimesa left New York on the 13th April.
Canton CADET)
ChingFire................. Chin Tradere Hongkong Firo......! North China Union..... Yangtze Land and building-
HongkongLandlar. Humphrey's Estate
Do News Kowloon Laud & l Shanghai Land Westi'oiut Building
31ining-
Charbonnages Baubs.vali Philippine Co. ---- Rafinerio-
Chine sugar.*** Luzon sugar. Steamship Companies Ĺbina und Manila Bouglas Steamship. H.; Chaton & M..... S.K.Co Indo-China Shell Transport
Do. Preference.... Star Ferry.........
Do, Now!! Shanghai & H. Dyeing South Chua m, Eva..... Steam Laundry C.....
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Do. Nos Stores & Dispensaries Campbell,, & Co. Powel & Co., Wu Watkins...... Watsun & Co., A.S. United Asbestos
Do. Founders...
$at $21, vollers
Tha. 187 825 $384, buyers $10 $20sakOS. $117, sellere £10 | $160, buyers $10 $174, buyers
S$113, aku by $100 $225.
$50 | $146, buyers $25 SZIZ,, SELB $50 | $162, buy-ra $10 $174, bayors
$50 $310, Buyers $20 $88, buyers $25 $60, buyers BS, sellors
25. 12: $100 Seys, seRom
200 St.
$100 $125, sellers.
$19 210
$13.
430, sales & seller" Tim. 50 T. 118, buyers Id : pr, leg
Fee, 250 $400.
18/103, sellers $10 $91, vellera
$100 $223. $100 $30, buyers
$25 $21, luyera $30 $34, buyers 815 827 galen
$15, secr LI 236., Mules
10 28
$10: 887. 85 | 225.
บท
$25 $23, buye.
$3$5, buyers
SLP $36. $10 8111, sellora $108, ellers
$131, duyars $10 $13, by
$4 $0.
$10 $19)
VERNON & SMITH, Brokore.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 23rd to the 20th May,
To correct Zone Time add 23 min. and 18 sec.
HUR WATAN
LOW WAT
Bongaoug
Hongkong
Dolgut Me fuse.
Heigh
13
TIPA 3
WWE 2
1 10
T
4 60
#
tu 11 18
350
25
Fal
20
IG
1 42
*
草
5 18
4 0
- TH
1 33
a
11 20
Man 20
El
나다
נמר
MEERS, FALCONER & CD's REGISTER, 2nd May Barometer a....29.80 Therm. (Wetbulb) 1.77 Eurometer 1 r....20.92 Therm. (Wetbulb) 1 p.1.78 Harometer 4...20.78 Therm.[Wetbulb) 475 Thermom. D'AM... 81 Therm, Maximum ......85 Thermom. i r.... 85 Therm. Minimum over
sight.....
STEAMERS PSSED THE CANAL, April 5th-Albenga, lyon, Palma, Filcl- tama, May 2nd-Zeelen, rien. 5th-Kolpino, Thorow. 4r.... 85 Caledonia, Glamour, 9th-Ambrin, Meriow th
Shimona, Gold-
Imeric, shire. Manala, Omarin, Sithonia. 16th
month. 12th- Muchoon,
-Bengive, Darmatoll, Mazago, Java, Eidsvolā, Prinz Eitel Friedrich, 19th-Oceanien, Preme- theus, Pyrrhus, Dryfar, Inkula, Labvan,
ABRIVALS AT HOME.
May 16th-Tonkin, Swanley, Richmond Costie. 19th--Antenor, Prinz Heinrich,
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Fuensang, from Manila. Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Strong, Mrs. Ross, Misa Jessie Priestly, Messes. C. A. Wood, John L. McKenny, E. L. Hestu. H. W. Krigler and Jola II. Holmes,
Per Zufire, from Mania, Messrs. V. Neumark, J. H. Chaudlor, F. M. Hess, Mrs. W. E. Green, Tücbard, P. Miller, B. P Major Kenneu, Mesurs, Jeoking, Chas. D. Hari, Brock, Gee, J. W.
K Johnson, R. J. Gobbous, Y. W. Sullivan, Babe, B. O. Hanna, W. Wagner, T. Watanabe, E. Baerlecher, L. Guyn, Miss Guiseppe D'Mario, Mr. Kennon, Messrs. E. G. Watsler, A. Mucondray, Miss Sarth Swift, Mr. R. Bestow, Mrs. I. Monice, Mrs. Goa, Messrs. W. Bobbe, Hind, A. L. Young, H. Wendt, C. B. Lundgreor, A. Melel, M. Ohta, and W. A. Playto.
NOW READY.
A TABLE OF THE
RATES
A.
OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG for Demand Drafts on London on the day of or preceding the I parture of the English Mails 1831-FEARS, ΣΤΟΥΣ
1874 ro. 1904.
Price $ Cash. On Sale at the "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, or Local Booksellers.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1905,
HONGKONG MÉTEOROLOGICÁL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, 22nd May.
Previous Day On Dale at On Diste
at 4 p.u
at pan **** 29.82
20.79
15:
29.85 $3
୫୫
20
74
64
WNW 1
W
SSW
Harameter. Temperature... Humidity Wind Direction Forco..... weather...... Rain Highest open air Temperaturo on 21st.. Lowest open air Temperaturo on 21st.......77
WHITE HORSE CELLAR
WHISKY.
PEICE
79
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
PORTLAND AND ASIATIC STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP "ARABIA," FROM PORTLAND (OR), YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND MOJI.
THE
THE above Steamer having arrived, Con- signses of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersigna ture, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo importing the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense,
No Fire Insumoce will be effected by us in any case whatever.
ALLAN CAMERON, General Agent.
Hongkong. 20th May, 1905,
8.S. POLYNESIEN." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO &
STEAMERS.
WEST RIVER
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,
8.S."HONAM," 2,363 tons, Captain H. D. Jones, 8.S. "POWAN, 2,338 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas. 8.8. "FATSHAN," 2,260 tons, Captain W. A. Valentius. 8.8. HANKOW," 3,073 tous, Captain C. V. Lloyd. 8.8. KINSHAN," 1,995 tons, Captain J. J. Loseius. Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at 8.30 am. (Bunday skospted), 9 p.m. and 10.30 p.. (Saturday excepted).
Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily af 8.30 a.m., 2p.. and 6 p.m. (Soday exempted).
The Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Maile, are the largest and fastest on the Rive Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin Accommodation.
8.8.
[13] SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD
· HONGKONG-MACAO LINE. HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 tons, Captain W. E. Clarko. Departures from Hongkong to Macao on weekdays about 2 pm. (3es Special Summer Time.. table) Departures on Sundays at Noon, Departures from Macao to Hongkong drily at 8 am.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo from London exr.a. Cosphors, from Burrs 6x 3.0, Derdogne,
in connection with above Steamers are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valoshles," are being landed and stored at their risks into the Go- downs
Oheap Excursions on Sandays per s.3. "HONAM" leaving Hongkong at 9 AM. and returning
of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf-and-1-8.30 Godown Co., Ld., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is recoived from the Consignees before Noos, To-DAY, requesting it to be. landed here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods romaining unclaimed after Tuesday, the rd May, at NOON, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sent iu to me on or before The 23rd May, or they will not be recognised.
All damaged packages will be examined on Tuesday, the 23rd May, at 3 P...
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
Hongkong, 16 May, 1905.
FROM ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
THE
[2
"HELENE MENZELL." Captain Auer, having arrived from the above ports. Consignees of Cargo are bereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- signature by tho Undersigned and to tako im mediate delivery of their goods from alongside. Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before To-DAY, Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limit ed, and stored at Consignees risk sad expense All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hare after which date they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 24th May, will be subject
to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 24th May, at 3 PM
No Fire Insuranos has been effected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office,
[1240
Hongkong, 17th May, 1905. FROM HAMBURG, BREMEN, PENANG AND SINGAPORE. THE H.A.L. Steamship
*BRISGAVIA,” Captain Russ, having arrived from the above porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to take inediate delivery of their Goods from aloagride.
Ontional Carge will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before TO-DAY. Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into a Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, and at. Consignees' risk and ехроця.
All Claims must he presented within ten days al haro after which date of the steamer's ar
they cannot be recognised,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 1th May, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
No Fire Insurance has been effected. examined on the 24th May, at 3 P.ar.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Office,
(1239
·Hongkong, 17th May, 1905.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & O. 9. N. Co.'s Steamer
"BENGAL," FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS. Consignees of Carge by the above-named roseal ars hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where, eagh! will be sorted out wark by mark, consignment and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed
This vessel brings on Cargo:
&c., 8x 8.8. Britannia.
Fromalia, ez ss. Moldavia.
From
From Calcutta, ex's.. Syria. From Persian Gulf er s.. B. I. S. N.
and B. & P. S. N. Co.'s Steamera. Optional Goods will be landed boro unless instructions are given to the contrary before 11 A.M., TO-DAY,
Goods not cleared by the 24th inst,, at 4 P.M., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by e in way, care whatever."
Damaged packages must be left in the Go downs for examination by the Consignes's and PER CASE the Company's representatives at au appointed bour. All Claims must be presented withia ten days of the steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
OF
The Wille Horse Cellar
PRICE
PER CAKE
OF
1 Doz.
$14.00
1 Duz.
$14.00
| Edinburgh
THE NOTED BRAND OF THE
OLD COACHING DAYS.
SOLE AGENTE!
LANE,
CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 6th April, 1905.
[92
L. S. LEWIS, Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1905.
ON SALE.
●OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
BWEEKLY PRESS, JULY to DECEMBER, 1904. With INDES. Price $7.50.
On sale at the Hongkong Daily Press Office Hongkong 25th February, 1905,
from Macao at 7 P.M.→→→ CANTON-MAÇÃO LINE.
8.8. “LUNG3UAN," 218 tons, Captain T Hamlin,
and Saturday at This Steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday am. and leaves Macao for Carton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8.11.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD, THE CHINA NAVIGATION CU., LD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
8.8. "SAINAM, 588 tona, Captain J. Willex.
8.6. "NANNING," 569 tona, Captain C. Butchart.
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 am, and the other leaves Waghow for Canton on the same days at 3.30 am. Round trips take about & days. These vessels here Superior Cabin Accotamodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.
Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the→
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD
18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Read Central (opposite the Hongkong Botal);
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
B.S. "BENLOMOND,” FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. YONSIGNEES of Cargo are heroby inform of that all Goods are being lauded at their risk into the Clodowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co., Ed., whencs and/or from the wharves delivery may ba obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods undelivered after the 24th inst., will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steiner must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 31st inat.. or they will not he recognised.
All broken, chafed, and daranged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 23rd inst, ut 11 A.M.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., A genta.
[1241 Hongkong, 17th May, 1905.
BOSTON TOWBOAT COMPANY. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP "HYADES," FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO. HAMA, KOBE, MOJI, SHANGHAI AND MANILA.
signees of Cargo are hereby requested to THE above Steamer having arrived, Con Saud in their Bills of Lading for conntersigna- ture and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and exponBA.
No Fire Insurance will do offested by us in any case whatever.
DODWELL & CO., LD.,
Agents
8 Hongkong, 16th May, 1905,
NOTICE: "HEATHBANK" FROM CARDIFF.
ONSIGNEES and/or Owners of the Coal cargo por above stenger are hereby notified that the cargo is being landed into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., at the risk and expense of the consignees and/or Owners of the cargo.
Consignees and/or Cwners of the said cargo are also hereby notified that before delivery con be obtained; su average bond must be signed and a deposit paid on the value of the cargo for
DODWELL & CO., LD, contributions to General average. Agents
Hongkong, 18th May, 1905.
THE
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.
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HE NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA ure prepared, during suspension of their Trans-Pacifo Service and until further notion
to book cargo and issue Bills of Lading to SEATTLE, WASH, VICTORIA, B.C., and PACIFIC COAST PORTS, also to OVER the UNITED STATES LAND POINTS and CANADA in connection with the GREAT com SEATTLE NORTHERN RAILWAY from us hitherto, by the steamSTON STEAMSHIP of the NORTHERK PACIFICES. CO.,
and TOWBOAT CO.'S, OCEAN 8.S. CO. and CHINA MUTUAL S.N. CO.
At the For Further Particulare, apply Company's Local Branch Office in Prince's Building, First Floor, Chater Road.
A. 9. MIHARA, Manager. Hongkong, 20th May, 1904.
MAP
RIVER
AP OF THE SIKIANG or WEST From HONGKONG to WUCHOWED, Showing the Porta and Calling Places Opered to Foreign Trade, 1697. Published
at Daily Press Office. Price 25 Cents, Cash.
Hongkong. Ist april, 1897
HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME TABLE,
7.00 am
WEEK DAYE.
7.30 to 4,00 am....Every 10 minutes.. 8.00 am to 8.30 am....Every 15 minutes.. 8.30 to 1.30 am....Every 10 minutes.. 9.80 a.m, to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutos.. Every 15 minutes. to 1.16 p.nl. 12.45 p.. to 1.15
15 minutes, 1.16 p.m. to 1. Every 10 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to
to 2.10
11.80. to 12.45 pary 10 minutsa
p.m.
2.15 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 15 minutes, 8.30 pm. 50 6.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutas.
8.00 p.m.
.....Every 10 minutes.. NIGHT
15,00 p.m.
8.45 p.m. & 9,00
CARS. p.m., 9.45 to 11.15 p...
hour. every
SATURDATE: Extra oars at 11.80 p.m. and 11.45 p.m. BUNDATS.
8.00 am to 9.00 am...Every 15 minutea. 9.00a.m. to 8.80 am,...Every 30 minutes.. 930a.m. to 10.30 a.m....Every 15 minutes, 10.3 sm to 11.00am....Every 10 minutes. 12.0 Neon to 1:00 p.m....Every 10 minutes.. 1.00 pm. to 640 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. 15 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm,...)
7.00 p.m. to 800 243
10
AIGHT CARS at 8.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 9.4ista: 11.15 pm., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Den Voeux Road Central.
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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON,
Gonaral Managora, Hongkong, 8th December, 1904.
FOR EUROPE and AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRÁLIA, &C., and for PRIVATE KESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS. COMPREHENSIVE AND COMPLETE RECORD-
OF THE
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,
with which is incorporated "THE CHINA OYEBLAND TRADE REPORT.” Subscription, paid in advance, 812 per annum Postage to any part of the World $2,--* AUTOMATIC MAUSER
PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.63 mm. With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES. PIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
SIEMSSEN & CC.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1900.
JOHNSTONES
NAPIER
SQUARE
BOTTLE WHISKY.
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
SHIPPERS
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
CUTLER, PALMER & Co., LONDON 1
AGENTS
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HONGKONG
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Printed and Published by BERTRAM A. HALE for the Concerned, at 14 Des Voeux Road Central, Vistoria, Hongkong; London O, 131, Fleet Street, E.C.