POST OFFICE NOTICES.
The Caledonien, with the Progch mail of the 28th April, left Saigon on Saturday, the 27th inst. atam, and may be expeted here to-day. This packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong in the 5th March,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRISE, TUESDAY, MAY 30TH, 1905.
JOINT STOCK SHARES.
COMPANY.
The Nobis, with the Englisda mud of the 5th May, loft Singaporn on Saturday, the 27th inst., at 5 p.m., and may be expertel hoe on or about Thalay, the 1st June, at 5 pm. This packet. brings replies to lalters dispatched from Hongkong on thus 4th April, and the parcel mails elosed Alhambra in London for despatch by the all so roxo on the 27th of April and for despatch overland on the 3rd of May.
Mails for CASTON, SAMBHI mud Wecsew will be closed on wook day at 7.30 every morning. On Sunday the mail for Macao will be closed at 8 a.m.
A mail for Macao por 8.x. Withai will be closed every week day at 5 pm. Mails for Narao, Sasuus, KONGMOON, "KUMOHUE, SAMSUrt, *Wronow and *CANTON will be closed every weekday, at 5p.m. a Sundays the mails will be closed at 9a.us. -•No mails are despatched to those places on Saturday evenings, unless previously notified.
MAILS WILL CLOSK
Honnay
FOR
Swalow, Aunoy, Foochow and Shanghai lliilour
Swatow, Atasy and fovehow.
Swatow. Siugio and Shanghai ...........
Horarishone, Willonshafen, Friedrich
Matupi, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbocze.. AMOY, SILANGHAI, NAGASARI, KONE, YOKE HAMA, HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO
(Supplereen lay mail on beard up to the time fized for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 cents; ...
EUROPE, C, India via TuRORIN
(Late Letters 11.00 1a 112 A.. Extr
Postage cents..........
(Letters post in all the Pillar Boxes in time for Cur first clearance will be inclved in this contract mail.)
Macus
PER
Trinuph floan
Amat
Prise Sigiemand
Munchiria
Ernest Stware.
iieengslum
Leistely
Tron
Yvelour.
Singapore, Panang and Calcutta
Mauila.
Shanghai
Cel and cito....
Kofony
BRANGHAI, NADAHARI, Kane. YOKOHAMA, 】
VICTORIA and VANCOUVER (B.C
(Supplementary rail on board up to the Empress of Chian
tize fixed for dapucture of the mail.
Macau
Extra Foutage 10 couts) ............
**** Swatow. Weikaiwei, Chi-for und Tientsin Bataria, Chielm Somarang, Souzabaya and
TO-DAY.
The Dallas-Banthimanu Opera Co., Theatre Royal City Hall. p.m.
TO-MORROW.
Bale, Stores, Army Orduanes Stores, Queen's Road East, Mosers. Hughes & Hough, 11 am.
Sale Stock-in-Trade, Sales Rooms, 3 r. P. G. Iammert, nousi
Sale, Reclamation Property, Sules Romins, Messrs. Hagh sated Hough, 3 p.m.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON...
Telegraphie Transfor
230) May.
tes
Bank Bill, on demand Bank Brils, at 30 days' sight...... 1,1 Bank Bills, at 4 months' night...10 Credits, at 4 months' night......110 Documentary Hills, 4months' sight
ON PARIS.
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 4 months' sigh......241′′
3999
ON GERMANY.-
On demand
ON NEW YORK-
Bank Fills, on demand
.46
Credits, 60 days' sight
.461
ON RONBAY.
Telegraphis Transfor
1414
Blank, on demand...
MI
ON CALCUTTA,-
Tatographic Transfor
3414
Bank, on demand..........
3413
ON SHANGHAI.com
Bauk, at sight
71
+
ON YOKOHAMA-Ou domand
ON MANILA. On demand Pesos-9
ON SINGAPORE-On demand...
ON BATAVIA,On demand
ON HAIPHONG.-On demand ....
OH SAIGON-On demand....
Private, days sight.....
.5 pc.p..
1131
1pc.pm. .14 p.c. par.
Ca BANGKOK-C demand BOYRERIGNS, Bank'a Buying Ratu...10.45
GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per toei
BAR SILVER, Dar oz.
OFA SO
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH NAIL The M.M. str. Caledonien left Saigou on Saturday, the 27th May, ut-6 a.m.. for the pert.
THE ENGLISH MAIL
The P. & O. str. Nubia left Singapore for this port on the 27th May, at 5 p.m., and is due here on the 1st June, at p..
THE GERMAN MAIL.
The I.G.M. str. Willehad left Sydney on Saturday at 4 p... and may be expected here on Monday, the 5th June.
The I.G.. str. Beyern left Kobe via Naga saki sud Shanghai on Sunday, the 28th May, at 10 p.m., and may to expected hero on Tuesday, the Uth June.
The 1.G.M. gir. Darmstadt-left Colombo on Saturday, pu, and. be expected here on
may Wednesday, the 7th June.
The LG.M. Australian str. Pria: Waldemar left Sydney on Saturday at 5 p.m., and may be expected here ou Monday, the 19th June.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The P.M. atr. Korea, from San Francisco to the 3rd May via Honolulu, left Yokohama for this port on the 23rd May, a.m., vie Kobo, &o, and is due here on the 2nd June.
ULE CANADIAN HAIL.
The C.P.R. str. Empress of Inilla loft Van- couser on Monday, the ad May, p.m., for Hongkong via the usual ports of call.
MERCHANT STZANEES,
The Tudo China str. Nausung left Calcutta for this port riu the Strails on the 21st May, and may be expected hers on the June.
The Boston Tow Bont Co.'s str. Lyra arrived
at Yokohama on the 5th April.
The Barber Line ste. Shimon left Now York on the 13th April.
The P. & Astr. Nicomedia laft Portland on the 24th May, and is das here on the 26th June,
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL. May 2nd-rianth-Kolping, Caledonien, Glances, 9th-mbrin, Merionethshire. Imeric, Oopach, Skiven, Goldmouth, 12th-Machuen, Suavia, Sithonia. 16th-Darmstadt, Muzagon, Jana, Bulavoid, Benglae, Prins bilet Friedrich. 19th-- Oceanien, Prometheus, Drufer, Pyrrhus, Jakula, Labuan, 23rd-Alcinous, Barvise, Liede. sia, Silesia German), Beckena. 25th-Ajax, Armand lickic, Ceylon, For MOSA.
ARRIVALS AT HOME. May 25th-Manile. 26th--Marquis Bacque keni, George T. Hoy.
PASSENGELS.
ARRIVED.
Heungpeloga Kopass Mdaljup
DATE.
Tavsday, 20th, 900 A.3. Buth, 9,00 A.M Tuesday, Tuesday, 30th, 200 A.31. Tuesday, BOIL, 30.00 A.M.. Tuesday, Prik, 10,00 4.34. 30th, 10.00 a..
Tuesday, Tuesday 30,
Printed Mattor and Satu- 9,00 A.M. TAJAH........ Registration... 10.2. Letters
10.00 A.21. Tuesday, 8th,
Printed Mattor and Sar-- plas 10.00 A.M. Registration... 12.00 am, (Registration, with late tee of 10 Coms, up to 10.45s A.M.)
I utfors
.. 11.00 AM.
Tuesday, 8th, 1.15 r.
30th, P.M. Tresday, Tuesday, Xoth, 6 PM.
Turday,
30th, 3,40 P.3. 'I'nesday, 20th, 300 .. Wednesday, 31st,
Frintel Blattor and Sam-
• 1909 AM.
o Học tion... 100 A B
Registration, with late
fee of 10 conte, up to 10,30 AM
Letters IT OF A‚. Wednesday, 21st. 115 PM. Wednesday, st, 3.00 Wednesday, 31st, 3.00 ..
.
1
Hongkong, 29th May.
PAD UP QUOTATIONS,
Banku-
Hongkong & S'hai. $125
$200 $100, buyers
$7924, ellers, London, 47,
National U. of China
A. Shuva
£6
$27, buy eng
China-Borogo Co. Bell's Asbestos F. A..12%.
d.
50, buyers
$12
$13, welers
China Light & 1, Co.
$10
SD, bayers
China Provident.....
$10
$860, buyers
Cotton Mills-
Ewo.
The 50
Hongkong.
The 37), eales $10 $161, sellers.
International
Tls. 75 Tis, 374, buyers
Lagu Kung Mow.. Soycheo
Tls. 100
| Tla, 40.
T. 200
Th. 156, sollers
Dairy Farm
$6
$17, sellers
Docks and Wharver -
Farnham, D. & Co... Tia, 100 1. & K. Wine & G. H. & W. Dock ...... New Amoy Bock ! Shai & H. Wharf...Tia Ponwick & Co.. pko, j 0. Island Cement. Hongkong & C. Gas, Hongkong Electric...
Tle. 157, buyers
$50
S, sellers
<
250
$203, sellers
3001
$21, setlere
10
Tis. 187
10. New... H. I. L. Traua way's Hongkong Hotel 0. Hongkong Ice Co..... Hongkong Kope Co.... Hog S. Waterboat.
Insurance
Canton China Fire. Chins Traders -Hongkong Fire.
North Cha.................... Union
Yangtze Land and Building-
Hongkong Landins. Humphrey's Estate!
$2, bayer
$10, $284.
$17, eales & seilers 210 $160, bynes 610 $174, buyers $5-$111, bajera $100 – $216, buyera $50 $145, actiona $25 $2421. $30 $152. $10 $174, selera
100 $315, buyers $20, $86, buyers 325 $61, buyers $50 $500, viles
£5 Th. $100 8605, sellers
S00 $90.
-810
İ
$10 $122, wollure. $10 $13, selfers - Do. New........ Kowloon Land & D
$300, sellers Shanghai Land......Tl. 56 Tiv. 11, buyer.
$50 $55, sellers Weet Point Building Mining
Charbonnage Raubs.........
Per Catherine Apeur, from Calcutta, &c, Capt. and Mrs. W. Taylor and child and Mr. C. Half
Per Frangsang, from Manila Mr. and Mr. Philippine Co. Auders. Comdr. lntchins. U.S.N., Lieut- Comdr. A. W. Dodd and C. E. Rommel. Lients. H. . Gates and J. J. Raby, Messrs. R. 11. Dowson nod J. B. Roche.
Per Brest Brons, for Hongkong from Yukonnte, Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Oliver, Messes. Wilfred Wallace and Galion, Misses Marikara, Santings, Sermatei, Alcazai, Telfoss. Goa and Duser, from Kole. Bears. H. M. AndersON, A. Beyil, and T. Takalashy from Shanghai, Messrs. Budeman and Danich, Mr. and Mrs. Gaston, Mr. Ronsids, Misses Luscombe, Williams and H. Bradley, Merse. Bastien, Lober, Melkoff, Miss Kotib, Mrs Chiller, Miss Kemp, Mr. sel Mrs. Dailus. Miss Frampton. Mr.Chochrane, Miss Nicol, Mrs. Keller, Mosrs. H. Aberbeck, B. Lube, Mrs. Aragonchi, Messrs. Echibachi, Saleur Hyalya, Jern Mason and C. Carlos: for Saigon from Kobe. Mr. Rajiyams; from ShougLai, Mr. Mazot, Mr. and Mrs. 9. Stein and child. Mr. and Mrs. Borthez, Mr. Luzons, Mrs. Fenn, Messrs. Frail Chuilen and L. Reyner for Singapore from Shanghai, Miss Jober Kaartel, Messrs. Charlotte, do Bondy, Miss S. Selimid, Mr. Juhu Brown, Mre, Elias and child, and Mr. J. Reuben: for Celoabo from Yokohams. Mrers. Ponosany Pellay and E. B. Creasy: from Shanghai, Messrs. J. Arakawa and Gersch Kopp, Miss Esther Tuschkicurtz, Mr. K. J. Williams Miss Clara Rodriguez, Miss Teeba Sidienick, Mrs. Ross, Messrs. Falaportes and B. Klavenitis: for Bom- buy from Shanghai. Mr. J. M. Master: for Buz from Changhai, Mr. and Mrs. Altammeyer: for Port Said from Shanghai. Mr. Mrs, and Miss Srebrenik, Mr. L'escalinis, Mrs. Goldstein, and Mr. Columbio: for Marseilles from Yoko hans, Pere Steichen; from Kobe, Messrs. T. H. Church, A. C. Hoad, D. Cole. H. D. Holloway, Bates, G. Falcover, D. Fribes, Y. Snodgrass, J. Eason, A. Anderson, E. Young, R. Small, J. Henderson, J. Roach, H. Frausor, Herdson, Frackard, Pruche, Joachim Marco, and Ramizo Mareas; from Shangbai, Mossrs. Koenigsberg, de Baner, Dervis, Aubert, Rowe, Puthod. Spoldting, Mr. and Mrs. Syegetvory sad 31 children, Messrs. G. Huron aud Petit, Mr. and Mrs. Lazar, Mira Roseafol. Mesars. Rogor George and Ganier, Mrs. Krewaruchka. Mr. Leble. Mr. and Mrs. Kening, and Mr. Guy de Villemoiz.
MITSU BISHI
AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKL
Ketiueric
Chin Sugar" ******) Luzon Sugar... Steamuship Companies China and Jamila Douglas teurasinip.! H., Canton & M. Indo-Chin S,A. Co.
Cu Shell Transport
Do Preference.... 4 Star Ferry***
Da. New Shanghai & ri. Dyeing
South China M. Postal Steam Laundry Co.... D. New
Stores & Dispen: aries
Campbell, L. & Co. Powell & Co, Wm.! Watkina...... Watson & Co., A. S. United Asbestos
Do. Founder
;
Fes. 250 $490.
18/10 $34, selles $10 $9;, sellers
$100 $222, sellers $100 $30, buyers
$25 $211, Hellers $60 $15, Layers $15 $27, sales 210 $123.
£125, 60179
310 $85, ex div. $27, ex div. $50 $50. $25 $23, buye.
S$, buyers
$10 $86. 310 $11, sellera S18, sollers
814, 819 $10
1 $13, sellers
$10 $160
VERNON SMITH, Brokers.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
from 30th May to the 6th Juno.
To correct Zone Time add 23 min, and 18 sec.
TJES. 34
1
Height
UH WATUM
Low Ware
Hongkong
Mesa Tine. Height. Mesa Tune.
Houy kong
h, m.
the the
b. 0.
5 6
12
@ 12
Wed 3:
71
Б
Tauks 1 14
Fr
79
M
1 22
+ 4U G
} 10
£
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10 15 2
1
3 6
JÚ 67 4
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3
ملهة
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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, 29th May,
Previous Day On Date a
On
Late
atp.m.
10 บ.nt
at 4 p.
DOCKYARD
Irometer
29,56
20.59
29.81
Temperature.. Humility..
FU
78
77
71
b
01
Wind Direction |
E
ESE
NW
1
Force....
Wanther.......
Ꮮ
0
op
0.13
CODE WORD: "DOCK," A.1, A.B.C., and Enginearing Unda
NEW DOCK NOW OPEN.
DOCK No. 3. Extreme Length... Length on Hloeks
+
Width of Entrance on Top Width of Extraneo-un Bettom. Water on Blecks at Spring Tile
HA
Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Boston... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
Used. Kain......................
Highest open air temperaturo on 29th. Lowest open air Temperature on 28th..........75
་
.83
Mesaro. FALCOVER & Ce's ResuTER, 29th May Barquetera....29.84 Theri (Wetbulb) 9 4.1.77 Barometer ....20.83 Phorm. (Worbulhi) 1 v...77 Barometer 4 F... 20.76 Tasru,(Wetbulb) 4 P.M.77 Thermom. A 81 Therm. Maximum ......82 Thermov. 1 1.x... 82 Thema. Minimum over
night.... Themom. 4.81
WHITE HORSE CELLAR WHISKY.
722 feet. 774
1
964
">
881
E
342
DOCK No. 1.
Extreme Length... Length on Blocks
523 feet.
$19
-88
74
261.
www
371 fee'. 35) 66
53
PRICE
"
22 1
PER CABE
OF
1 Doz.
or
$14,00
DOCK No. 2.
Extreme Length...
Length on Blocks
Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Beitom... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
PATENT SLIP. Suitable for ressis up to 1,000 tons gross. THE WORKS ro well equipped with
LATEST PLANTS 201
undertake BUILDING to ANCES REPAIRING SHIP'S, ENGINES, and and also ELECTRICAL BOILERS; WORK.
APPLI
A LARGE STOCK of MATERIAL is always kept on hand.
The COMPANY has the powerful steamer "OURA-MARU" (719 tons, 700 LH.P. epecially built for SALVAGE PURPOSES squipped with necessary geir, always ready
(1335
Per Clowtal, from Banglak, Messrs. Russell Short Notice. and Schlepke.
Edinbur
THE NOTED BRAND
OF THE
PRICE
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE Steamship
TH
"ZIETEN.
having artired, Consigneos of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium. Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless Botion to the contrary be given befors 3 clock THIS AFTERNOON.
No Chins will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Geode remaining undelivered after the 30th inst., will be subject to rent,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Tuesday, the 30th inst., at 9.30 A..
All Claims must reach us before the 5th June, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills.of Lading will be countersigned by the andersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 24th May, 1905.
FROM JAMBURG, BREMEN, RÖTTER- DAM, ANTWERP, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE HAL. Steamship
"ABERLOUR,"
Captain Diroet, having arrived from the abave porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alengvida,
Ontinnal Carge will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before To-Day. Any Cargo impeding Lor discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company. Lizaited, and stored at Consignees" risk and expense.
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hero after which date they cannot be recognised.
No Claitas will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 1st June, will be unbject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godewus, where they will be. examined on the 1st June, at 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Offic».
Hongkong, 25th May, 1905.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Bteamer
"PALMA,"
[1297
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named ressel are hereby informed that their Goode are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kawloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out, Mark by Mark, and delivery car be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
This Vessel brings on Cargo:-
From London, &c., ex 8.5. Macedoniu. Optional Goods will be landed here untou instructions are given to the contrary before 5. FM, TO-DAY.
Goods not cleared by the 3rd prox., at 4 P.M., will be subject to ront.
No Fire Insurance will be offeated by me in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Go- downs for examination by the Consignee's and the Company's representatives at an appointed hour. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hora, aftor. which date they cannot be recognised, No. Claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the GodownB,
L. 8. LEWIS, Auting Superintendent.
Hongkong, 27th May, 1905.
"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" PUBLICATIONS.
{1
.$10.00
0.60
DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE
OF THE FAR EAST DIRECTORY OF PROTESTANT MISSIONARIES IN CHINA JAPAN AND COREA... POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS
SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0.25 THE CONTRABAND QUESTION: A Judgment by Sir H. Derkely.... TRADE MARK REGULATIONS
IN CHINA FROM HONGKONG TO
CANTON,
BY THE PEARL RIVER-" A Book for the Globetrotter," by Capt. C. V. LLOYD; with Maps and Illustrations...
HONGKONG,
CANTON, MACAO &
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOA CO., LD, AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD
0.50
0.30
|
1.90
1.00
FROM FORTEMOUTH TO PEKING, VIA LADYSMITH, WITH A NAVAL BRIGADE (Cruise of
1,00 H.M.8. Terrible) MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E.
2.00 Featherstonbaugh CALLED OUT: or the Chang Wang's Danghter, an Anglo-Chinese Ro. mance, by Chas. J. H. Halcomba
AT RATES OF EXCHANGE
HONGKONG English Mail days
2.00 1874 to 1904
0.20 & 0.30 MAIL TABLES FOR 130
0.25% MAP OF WEST RIVER...
LEA
FOR EUROPE and AMERICA,
INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &0. and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS.
2.00
PEE CASE A COMPREHENSIVE AND COMPLETE RECORD
OF
1 Doz.
$14,00
OF THE
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,
·
with which is incorporated "THE CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT." Subscription, paid in advance, 312 por annum
Postage to any part of the World $2. NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS
Press are
EXTRA COPIES of Daily From JE S
OLD COACHING DAYS. SOLE AGENTS:
KOWLOON STORE, No. 35, Elgin Boad, LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. and Mr. AH YAU'S FERRY WHARF
STALL Prics 15 cents per copy cash. (92 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1904. Hongkong, 6th April; 1905..
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,
8.8. "HONAM, 2,353 ious, Captain H. D. Jones. 8.8. "POWAN, 2,338 tons, Captain R. D. Thomus. 8.8. FATSHAN," 2,260 tons, Captain W. A. Valentine. 8.S.HANKOW, 3,078 tons. Captain C. V. Lloyd." 9.8.KINSHAN," 1,995 tons, Captain J. J. Loзxiu Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at 8.50 am. (Sunday oxcopted), 9 p.m, and 10.30;p.mi, (Baturday exceptad). Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily at 8.30 u.m., p.m. and 6 p.m. (Sunday excoptod).
These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the Rive Special attention is drawn to their Saperior Saloon and Cabin Accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD
!
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
38. HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 tons, Caplain W. E. Clarko. table) Departures on Surdays at Noon, Departures from Hongkong to Macao on weekdays about 2 p.m. (See Special Summer Timo- Departures from Macro to Hongkong daily at 8 am,
heap Excursions on Sundays per s.8. "HONAM" leaving Hongkong at 9 AM. and raturaing
from Macao at 7 P.M. CANTON-MACAO LINE.
8.8. "LUNGSHAN," 19 tons, Captain T Hamlia.
This Steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 8.30 a.m. and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at Sn.cl.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD, THE CHINA NAVIGATION CU, LD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD,
CANTON-WUCHÓW LINE.
!
8.8. "SAINAM, 588 tone, Captain J. Willow.
9.S. "NANNING," 569 tons, Captain C. Butchnet.
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 a.m., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 9.30. Round trips take about 5 days. The vessels have Superior Cabin Accommodation 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 Hotel);
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
17
Agenta, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.
KOWLOON HOTEL.
KOWLOON.
DELIGHTFUL SITUATION. UNEXCELLED RESORT FOR TRAVELLERS AND RESIDENTS.
BILLIARDS AND BOWLING. LAWN AND GARDENS.
JAS. W. OSBORNE, PROPRIETOR AND MANAGER.
-NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.
THE Undersigned GENERAL AGENTS
in CHINA and JAPAN for the above Lice are prepared to issue THROUGH BILLS OF LADING for all the principal ports in SOUTH AFRICA, in connection with INDU CHINA STTAN NAVIGATION Co's fortnightly service bence to CALCUTTA. Salling ro CALCUTTA for CAPE PORTS Ovary fortright
Fat Freight and further particulare,
spply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED General Agents for China and Japan Hongkong, 4th August, 189
NOW READY.
A TABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE AT
HONGKONG
for Demand Drafts on London on the day of or preceding the Departure of the English Mails; also Table of Yearly Approximate Averages
FOR 31 YEAKS,
FROM
1874 to 1904.
Price 32 Cash On Sale at the "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, or Local Booksellers.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1903.
MT
GOSHI-KWAISHA
ITSU BISHI (MITSU BISHI CO.)
COAL
DEPARTMENT
MARUNO UCHI TOKIO. Cable Address, "Iwasaxi,"
which applies to all Branch Offices and Hong-
kong and Shanghai Agencies, AL, ABC 5th Edition, Western Union Codes Bed
All Letters Addressed:
MANAGER, MITSUBISHI Co., with name of place under.
BRANCH OFFICES- NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSE AND HANKOW.
AGENCIES:-
SHANGHAI: H. J. H. TRIPP.
HONGKONG: H. U. JEFFRIES..
MANILA: MÍACONDEAT & Co.
CHINKIANG: GEARING & Co.
YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA,
CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Im- porial Japanese Navy and Foreign Navies; the Imperial Arsenala; the Imperial Railway; Sanyo, Kiusha and the other Principal Rail work; Industrial Works; Home and Foraigs Mail and Freight Steamers,
EXPORTERS OF COAL to Hongkong,
Shanghai, Hankey, Singapore, Manila, North China, Korean ports and Amerion
SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Ochi, Shinnow, Namazuta sud Kami-Yamada Collieries and also Hojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the best Buzon
Cosl.
Sole Agents for Kigio, Komatsu (Tagawa) and Yashiromachi Coal (Karatsu),
The Head and Branch Offios and the Agen-
cies of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Collieries.
Coal sold in 1904 by the Company amounted to 1,520,000 tons.
TAKASHIMA COAL
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HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,
TIME TABLE.
7.00 am.
WEEK DAYS,
7.30 to 8.00 6.m....Every 10 minutes. 8.00 .m. to 8.30 a.....Every 15 minutes. 9.30 am, to 9.30 am....Every 10 minutas 9.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 19.45 pm, to 1.16 p.m....Every 10 minutes.
1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p.m. 1:45 pm, to 2.15 p.....Every 10 minutes. 15 nautes, 2.15 pm, to 8.00 p.m....Every 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes.
NIGHT CARS,
36 minutes.
9.45 p.m. & 9.00 p.m., 0.68 to 11.16 pm., every hour. SATURDAYA,
Extra cars at 11.30 pm. and 11.45 p.m.
·HUNDAYЯ
8.00 am to 9.00 a.ra. ...Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am, to 10.30 am....Every 16 minutes.
10.3 a.m. to 1100 a.m.
12.0 Noon to 1.03.
1.00 p.m. to 5.00
6.00 p.m. to 8.00
7,00
10
minutes.
10 minutes.
15 minutes.
10 minutes.
15
€.00
p.m. to
...Every minutes, 7.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m.... Every 10 minutes.. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm. & 0.00pm, 9,45,to
11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Ofles, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vostr Road Central,
JIN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers: Hongkong, 8th December, 1904.
AUTOMATIC MAUSER
'PISTOL'S.
CALIBRE 7.83 m.m. With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
NIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1900.
JOHNSTONE'S
NAPIER
SQUARE
BOTTLE WHISKY,
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
SHIPPERS
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
New and additional shafts at the Takashima CUTLER, PALMER & Co., LONDON.
Colliery have been completed and this well- known beat and most economical steara Coul in
AGENT'S
the Eaar is now produced in abundance and LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
66j can be supplied in any quantity.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1905.
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HONGKONG
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