POST OFFICE NOTICES.
CHRISTMAS CARDS.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22ND 1913,
Christmas Cards (if prepal at Printed Mattor rates must be pestel either in as unfastened envelge er in a cover which can be easily removed for the purpose of examination without Cover way be breaking any seal or tearing any paper or separating any adhering surfaces. secured with string."
Cards in cloned envelopes with notched ends or corners cut will be taxed as letters.
hest method of sending carda is to onclose them in an envelope with the flap turbeil in
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S HOLIDAYS. Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day have been declared public holidays. On Cristana Tay the Post Offer will be open from 8.0 a.m, until 0.0 8.m. There will be re-delivery and one collection as on Sundays. In the event of the French Mail arriving from Larpe. 14 Post Office will open for one hour after the mail is sorted.
On Frxing Day the Post Office will remain open until the French Mail for Europe is dispatched at Noon.
New Year's Day the Feed Offer will be closed excyd from 3:00 am. till 9.00 u.. Thore will be one delivary of letters and one collection as on Sundays.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the holidays.
with the French mail of 1e 4: Novezaber leares Saigon on The Palysiert Saturday, the 23rd instat, at am and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, tho 26th busi This parket brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on 21st Octoberz
Day The American Mail ex. 9,8. China has been transferred at Kobe to the ss. Chifugale which is expected to arrive here on Sunday, the 24th instant.
E7 A Mail for MACAO, ir despatchel por s.. Winchati, on weekdays at 300 pm. Ca Sunday the nil for Macau is closed at 8,0€ 8,in.
Bails for CANTON, SAMSHUI and WUCHOW are closed on weak-days at 7.30 am,
and a 54 pm.
All or NAMTAQ, SANBUE, KONаMOON, KUMCHEK, SANSHUI, and Wronow are closed every weekday, at 5 p.m. On Sundays the mails are closed at..
*No mails are despatched to tliese places on Saturday evenings, unless previously antified.
FOR
MAILS WILL CLOSE
Yap, Saipan, uk, Pounpe, Kasaje, Jaluit, Batardari, Tarawe, Cepan Island, Nauru,
and Sydney ....
Shanghai, Moji. Kule and Yokohama
Macun
Bangkok
Fonchow ani Shanghai
Manila
Manila...
Saigon
Kobe and Anguski
22nd, 11.00 AM,
22nd. 1.15r., 92nd. 200 L.M. 22nd. 2.00 P.M 22nd, 3.00 P.M, 22nd. 3.00 P.M.
22nd, 3:00 PM. 22nd, 4.00 P.M.
PER
DATE.
Germania
Friday,
Heungshon
Friday,
Tjipends
Friday.
Bangkok
Fr day,
Friday,
Paoling
Friday,
Tusany
Rabi
Laertes
Jeunoshan
Laikany
Yocheng
Shanghai
Pakhui
Fwstor, Amy .d 'lamani
Duigi Mara
wed-Bangkok
Pitawafol
Singanore, Penang and Columbu
Singapore. Perang and Colombe
Munien
Nabia
Yokohama and Kibe
Chingla
METRO..
Singapore, Penang and 'ulcutta
Shangbai..
EUROPE, &C., INDIA VIA TUTICORIN ....... Tuto Letters 11,00 to 11.30 .. Extra
Postags 10 cents.)
Cutters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearanos will be included in this contract mail.)
Armand Behiċ.........•
Friday, Friday, Friday 2nd. - 5.00 r.a. Saturday, 23rd, 1.15 PM. Saturday, 23rd, 200P.M.: Saturday, rd,↑ 3,00 7.3 Saturday, 3rd, 307 P.M. atarda, ird. 500 Far Saturday, 3rd, 5,00 Fr, Sandday, 24th, 900 A,M. Sunday. 24th, 940 AM, Monday, 25th, 9.00 A,BI. Tuesday, 26th,
Printed Matter and Sam
ples. 10.00 A.M. Registration... 16.00 Am (Registration, with late fro of 10 centa, up to 10.45 AM) Registration; Kowloon B.O. ......10.00 a.M.
Macar
[lungshan
Manile, Port Darwin, Thursday Taland,}
ooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Briahaun, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelpitle and Parth
Austration
No late fee.
1100 A.M. Tuesday, 26th, 11.3) A.M.
Wednesday, 27th, 1000 A.г.
Maji, Kobe, Tokobna and Portland
Niromedia
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI KOBE YOKOHAMA,]
Hosou anti SAN FRANCISCO
(Supplementary mail on board up in the time lixed for departure of the mail Extra Postage 10 cents)
Macau
Shanghai........
Manila, Zamboanga, Port Darwin, Thursday
Island,
Cooktown, Cairns, Townsvill
Mom grhite
Lieungana
Karongsang
Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston Changsha.....
New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide and
Porth
Macx
Cebu and Toila
Singapore, Penang and Calcutta
TO-DAY.
Wednesday, 27th, 10,00 A.M. Wednesday, 27th,
Printed Matter and Sam- ples 10.00 Am. Registration... 10.00 A. M. (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up in 10.45 A.M.) Registration,
Kowloon
B.O. ......10.00 A.M. Notate fer. Latters
13.00 A...İ Wednesday 27th, 1.15 P.M. Wednesday, 27th, 2.00 P.M.
Wednesday, 27th. 3.00 F.M.
Frungskun
Gathering Apear. Sarcina
Thursday, 2811, 1,15 M. Thursday, 28th," "2:00 p.m. Thursday, 28, 3.00 1.M.
THE FRENCH MAIL,
T M.M. str. Polgursien will learn Saigon on
The Zorrilla Musical Comedy Co, City Hall, Saturday the 23rd Dec. at 9a.m. fer this por:
9 p.m.
TO-MORROW.
Sale, Toys with Sweets & Clucolate, &c,, Saler. Rocms, MT. V. 1. Remu dit, 230 p.m.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS
ON LONDON,.--
Telegraptic Transfer
Dank Bills, ou despand
bruk Dille, at 20 days' right..... 2,044
bank Bill, at 4 months' sight ..21 Credits, at 4 months' sight... PIN Locumentary Bills, 4 months'eigle212
MERCHANT UTPAMPA
The E. & A. str. Empire, from Australian poris, left Fort Dervia on the 18th Dac. for Manila and this port.
JOINT STOCK SHARES.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
Mr. G. H. Innos
Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
Janexo
Mr. H. G. Bar.iscomber Edm. Jobianosenz
Mr. t. Fuchamp
Lieut. H. F. Bell,
TLN.
Arr. S.-P. F. Jokl
Mr. H. W. Kont
Mr. F. Kerr
Hongkong, 21st December.
HONG KONG HOTEL.
Mre, Acheson Mr. G.J. Altman
COMPANY.
PAID mp QUOTATIONS.
Mrs. K, Anderson
Alhambra
$200 $100, buyers
Banke-
$126: $805.
Loudon, £99,10
Mr.... C. Bisho
Mr. S. Bisney
25
Od.
$7.
$38, buyers
Mr. W. S. 1. grell
$12 $13, sellers
Hongkong & S'hui.. National B. of China
Bell's Asbestos E. 4.128.
China-Borneo Comm China Light & P. Co... China Providont
Cotton s
Mills-
Evo.........
Hongkong
$10. 20, allons $10 BU.
Tls. 60. Tis. 55,
$10 $14, sellers · International.....The. 75: T. 40. Laou King Mow... Tla. 100 Tl, 60.
Tls. GOU Tis. 200, Soycheo
Dairy Farm
Docks and Winuvos-
56 $16, sellin
Farnham, B. & Co...Tha 100 · T 127.
H. & K. Wharf & G.
450 $1081, buyur
H. & W. Dock ......
350 $165, buyers
20
$17.
100 $25
Tls, 205.
$25, Anyers
Now Amoy Dock ... shai &. Wharf...la Fenwick & Co., Geo...
6. leland Cement. Hongkong & C. Gas... Hongkong Electric „„,
Do. New.....! 8. H. L. Tramways.. Hongkong Hotel Lo...... Hongkong lee Co.....! Hongkong Rope Co...!. B'kong S. Waterbunt.
ladurancos- Canton China Fire.... China Tradere ..... Hongkong fire...... North China
Union.... Yangtoco
$244. $10 $28į, sellers 210 $370, buyers $10 $15, buyers
10814), buyera $100 $210.
300 $149, sellerz $25 $235. *100, $152.
$10 $13, sellers
$50
$25, sellors
$20 - $87, unles $25 : 984), vallens -
$330, sellers *1in, 90.
$50
$100 $710, sellers
+60
$170
L
$100
Lazed and Building--
HongkongLandlar.;
1125, sellera $10 | $12, buyers :' Humphrey's Estate Kowloon Land & B 480 $40, buyers Shanghai Land.....te. 501s. 12.
*$50 || $55, Lellors. WestPoint Building!
Mining
Charbonniges Kaubs....... Philippino Co.
Refineries--
China Sugar Luzon Sugar
Steamship Companie
Chiu and Manila... Douglas Steamship. H., Canton & M...... Indo-China S.. Co. Shell Transport Co.
Lo. Preference... Star Ferry......................
Do. New
Shanghai & H. Dyeing South China M. Post, Steam Laundry Co...
Do.
Stores & Dispensaries Campbell, M. & Co Powell & Co., Wm.. Watkins...... Watson & Co., A. S. United Asbestos ......
Do, Founders.......
Fes.250 $490.
10/10 $81, buyers
$10
25, buyers
$100 $205, Beiler $100 $23, Fullers
$25 $20. $80 $35, buyers $15 $24; buyers 21, sellers
21 24-
z's 108.. $10 $32.
$5 $23, ellors $50 $50
$25 $20, rollers
$0 $7, sober St $04 sellors
$10 $36.
$10 $11, sellers
$10
$6, sellers $10 $124, buyers
84 $9.
$10 $160. VERNON & SMYTH, Brokera.
HONGKONG TIDE TAHL
From 22u to the 28th December.
To correct Zone Time add 23 min. and 18. see,
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Mr. O, Heruer
Mr. K. Ji beck
Mr. & Mr. J. II. Kerr
Mr. C. Koenig
Mt. A.
Min
Mr. & Mrs. J. H. Lane
Mr. and Mrs. A. 3. Mr. A. . Lowia
Mr. L. S. Lowis
Er. and Mrs. J. W. C. Dr. Marit
Mr. E. A. Bonner
Mr. K. W. Borthwick Mrs. B W. Borthwick
gul child Nr. L, Bouticon Jr. D
L. Broughall Str. C. M. .0.Burris Mr. W 1. Carly
Mr. W. R. Geveland Hon.
Mrs. W
and <hatham Mr. T. Clark
0. Cark Mr. M... Clarke Mr. & Mrs.
Bug. Lt, ad Mrs, I. 1.
Clogg, u.N. Misses Colla Mrs. Colls
Mr. H. E. Calvin
Mre & Miss Mr. J. Coulibart Mr. A. Cruickshank Mr. G. Cunningham Blr. F: 0. Davica Mr. 1. ". Desen 3. F. H. Doittle Mr. and 19.
Dogald
Capt.&
W. H.
Mrs. J. Douglas W.A. Dowles
Mr. & Mr. W. Mr. T. C. Downing Mrs F. J. Drako Br. J. H. Dester
alr. W. S. Dapred
Mr. K. H. Ellis Dr. & M
Mr.
4 Mrs. E. Evan
Jones
M. R. Falling
Mr. J. C. Fonton
31.
6. Fauban M. X. Fiselyr 3. C. C. Follmer Dr. H. Bletcher Mr. C. W.
C. W. Frankel
Mis. W. D. Mr. and Mis
3rabarn
Capt. & Mrs. Gent, ..
F. B. 1. Gratton
Mr. T. C. Gray
Cap
TA. Hill
Lt. & Mrs. C. T. Hardy,
R.N.
Mr. B. Harvey Mr. W. B. Haugment Mr. & Mra Hollings.
worth
Mr. B., Holt Mr. Hunter Eng Capt. Hurst, R.N.
Me. T. 1 Medran
1.
Mr. & Mrs Join Meier Mr. P. L. Mille
Mr. & afrs. H. M. Moon Dr. W. B. A. Noore
Mrs. Morrison & child Me and Mrs. A. B.
Boulder
Men, Mulher a
MIS, Navara
Mr. S. . Newall
Mr. A, 44, Xewington Mr. E. A. Nicholls Nr. 0.4. fe
Mr. B. L. Packer Mr. E. L Palme
Mr. F. N. Le i
Mr. W Partitt
Mrs. E. Onord Patay
W. Peaks
Mr. W.
Mrs. G. H. Jennefather
Mr. and 18. 1
Perkins
Mr. A. K. Pfordton C. Pigott Mr. C.
Mr. W. A. Powell Mr A. Fram pohin
Mr. & Mre . Rayner
Airs. 3. 8. Houch & oh
L. & Mrs. J.P, Kobbing,
IL.N
Mr. and Mrs. J. Gray Scott & child
Mr J. J. Shea
Mr. H. 3. Skolton
Mr. C, Skott
Mr. H. C. Sleigh
Mr. Mrs. J. R. C.
Mr. Geo. Bomerville
Yr. J Spittles
Mr. R.
Sprague
Bir. W. Stableford
Mr.
Hr. H. Stephens
Mr. A. L. Stein
out. Coulr, and Mre.
E. Stevenson, A.7.
Nr. E. G. Tait
Nr. 1. P. Thosans
Miss M. Lloyd Thomas
Mr.
V. Valentini
Mr.
Water
Mrs.
Mrs. J. L.
Mian Wakefield
31ies F.-Watkins,
Mr. A. E. Webb Mr. A: W. Whitlow Mr. W. C. Winchester
Mr. and Mrs. T. right Mr. J. A. Y. ang
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
Capt. E. V. Aylon,
KA.M.C.
Mise Bayly Madame Benrocke Mr. Corrytote Dr. Boen
Mr. F. E. Burke Me and Mre, D. M.
Campbell
Mr. II. W. Cunnings Comdr. Thorpe Doub.
ble, 2.3.
Mrs. Doubble
Major Doyle
Miss
B.
Early
Miss M. J. Early
Mr. Herbert, Each cliffe
Mr JA Edwarda
Mr. F. K. Fintag
Mr. 4. Fraker.
Mr. & Ms. II.W Parer
r. L. Hae-loop Mrs. Jacks & child Mr. Chas lene
QuasaUGHT
Mr. P. R. Adams Mr. E. J. Allen Cap. A. W. Bigral! Me. G. ChrasBE
Mr. F. E. Clark
Mr. E. E. P. Erskine
Mr. and Mrs. H. Eyru
Mr. R. M. Ezekiel
Mie. U. Gordon
Capt, H. Kreba Capt. Kundsen Mr. P. II. Incon
Mr. & Mrs. L. M. Lovy Mr. V. Lugebil
Misa . E. Marlon
Thomas
Mrs. J. L. Moody
Mr. E. J. Moges Mr. E. KursaW
Bir. A. Schener Mrs. I. K. Seymour
and Mrs. K. H. Mr.
Sherman
Mies M. J Smith Mrs, mith
Mr. Alex. C. Squir SureStanford,
C. E. Cortie
Mr. A. Stuporsky... Capt H. Textor BC. H. Unbelinun Capt. Vaughan
HOTEL
Mre. . A. Witebell Mr. J. Murchie
Lt. O'Sullivan
Mrs. O'Sullivan Miss O'Sullivan Master Oullivan Mr. A. E. Paine M-1V 33- WV. T
Parker Mr. Jasius Shaw Mr. Stebbing Mr. J. D. W. Thócson
Mr. & Ms. Tonett and
3 children
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAU STEAMBOAT CO., LD, AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
8.8. "HONAM," 2,363 tons, Captain H. D. Jones, 8.8. POWAN, 2,338 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison¡. B‚N.2. 3.8.FATSHAN," 2,280 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas, S.S."HANKOW," 3,073 tons. Captain C. V. Lloyd. B.S."KINSHAN," 1,995 tons, Captain J. 3. Tessitis. Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at 8.30 a.m. (Sunday exceptod), 9 paró, and 16,30 p.m. (Saturday excepted).
Doparture from Canton to Hongkong daily of 8.30 a.m., 2 pm, and 6 pm, Sunday excepted),
These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Maile, 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.
8.S."HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 tons, Captain W. E. Clarko, Departures from Hongkong to Macao on weekdays at 2 p.m. Departures on Sundays at Noon. Departures from Macio to longkong daily at 8 am.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
8.8. "LUNGSHAN," 219 tons, Captain T Hamlin,
This Stasiner loaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday a
8 a.m. and leaves Musso for Canton ovary Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7.30 a..
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAƑ CO. LE. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD. AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
8.8. "SAINAM, 588 tons, Captain W. A. Valentius, 8.8. "NANNING," 569 tone, Captain C. Butchart,
Oas of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchan every Mond y. Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 a.m., sad the other leaves Washow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 a.m. Roand trips take about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by alastricity.
Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the-
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD. Ilotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hotel; Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
17
Agonis, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.
KOWLOON HOTEL, KOWLOON.
CABLE ADDRESE: CHEF."
DELIGHTFUL SITUATION. UNEXCELLED RESORT FOR TRAVELLERS AND RESIDENTS.
BILLIARDS AND BOWLING. LAWN AND GARDENS.
JAS. W. OSBORNE, PROPRIETOR AND MANAGER,
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
THE
BE Steamship
"CATHERINE APCAR”
having arrived from the above ports. Consignees
of Cargo are hereby informed that their Gooda will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at once, at Consignees' risk and expense.
Cargo remaining on board after 4 P., of the 22nd December will be landed at Consignees” risk and expense into the hazardous and/or extra hozardons Gedowns of the Hongkong aud Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited.
Consignes of Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to take IMS MEDIATE delivery of their Goods from alongside, such Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vesani will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD,
Agents,
[2856 Hongkong, 19th December, 1905.
FROM HAMBURG, FREMEN, ROTTER- DAM, ANTWERP, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
HE H.A.L. Steamship
THE
the
"BRISGAVIA," Captain Russ, having arrived from above porte, 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 alcugside.
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 hazardous and/or extra hazard. bas Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, and storel st Consignees' risk and expense.
All Claims must be presented within ten days Dr. D. II. Ainslie Mrs. E. Charlton, child of the steamer's arrival here after which date Mrs. F. C. Hinder Capt. E. Charlton, E.N. Mr. J. S. Hall
LOW WATER.
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The O.S.S. & C.M. str. Telemachus left Singapors on the 17th Dec. at daylight, and is Quero today..
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Itexgkong Hight. Mean Time
Jongkong
dright
1. 19.
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Fri.
5)
11 31
The P. & A. tr. Nicomedia left Moji on the
1 7 A
6
¦ 18th Des, and is dus hureŝto-mSTTON,
Sat.
23
231
70
1 X
5
The sir. Menica sailed from Shanghai on the
Sto
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1
21st. Dec., und is dus here on the 24th Dec.
124
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Mr. & Mrs. T.
21st Dec iber.
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The P. 0. str. Jupun left Singapore. For Mo this port on the 39th Der at I p.w.
25
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Gray
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Mr. R. M. Joseph
Tizen.
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10 d
320
+
Mr. J. E. Joseph
The E, A, Co.'s str. Nibirien løft Singapore
3 34
on the 21st Dec, a m., and may be expected hern on Wednesday, the 27th Dec.
Wed.
22
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Mr. C. A. Maasburg
Mr. J. H. Mend
Mr. C. E. Warren
Тальна 24
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Kowloos
HOTEL,
1
Bauk Bills, on demand.......
2584
Credits, nf 4 mouths' sighl
463
ON GERMANY.-***
Un demand
210
OF NEW YORK,-
Bank Bille, en dee and
50%
Credite, 60 days' night
51
ON BOMBAT.
Telographis Travefor
153
Bank, on demand.........
.1531
ON CALCUTTA,
Bank, on demand.153
ON SHANGHAI-
Bank, at sight
712
Private, 30 dage' night.
721 300
ON PARIS.-
Telegraphic Transfer...153
ON YOKOHAMA -On demand
ON MANILA-On demand-P101 ON SINGAFORR-On demand...pe. p.m OK BATAVIA,Un demand..... 1984 ON HAIPHONG-On demand....14p..p.m ON SAIGON-On demand.1 p.c. p.m.! ON BANGKOK-On demand..........60
OVEREIGNs, Bank's Beying Rate 9.65. Gold Leaf, 100 fine, per tal
.....51.50
80/A BAR SILVER, per os. ......
OPIUM.
21st December.... Quotations are Allow'so net. to 1 catty.
......21020 to $1050 to
www
per pleul.
J
Malwa New
Malwa Old
Melws Older .....$1100 Malwa V. Old..... $1200
to
ta
Persian inequality #1160 to Perzian extra fine..$1200 to Patna New.......975 Patna Old. ....1950 Benares New ......1955 tu Benares Old,
to
to
por chest.
10
1915
VESSELS EXPECTED.
TUN AMERICAN. MAIL.
-The P.M str. Mongalie left Shanghai on the 20th Dec. at 1 am, and is due here at 8.a.m. to-day,
The P.M. Fr. Chine left Yokolosus for Hongkeng via Menita on the 15th Déc., and is duo here on the 27th Dec.
The sir. Safetime stiled from New York-ou the Eth June.
The Boston Tow Boat Co.'s str. Lyru arrived at Yokohama on the 2nd in.
The Boston Co's sir Shawwrut, sailed from Scattle on the 8th Dec. for Hongkong via the usund ports.
The CN. str. Taiyuar, from Australian ports, left Sydney on the 11th Dec., and is due here on the 5th JAD.
The C.P.R. str. Athenian left Vancouver on Monday, the 11th Dec., pan., for Hongkong rin the usual ports of call.
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL Nov. 28th-Alesus, Indramayo, Benarty, Rau- chow, Sydney, Japan. Dec. 1st-Louther Castle, i Pak Ling, Polynesien, Pyrrhus, Rasdgra Dec. 5th-Alston, Matoppe. 8th-Patroclus Chinguo, Kueichow, Rhenonia, Pera, St. Bede 12th-Austria, Sumatra, Riverdale, Lianghow Roon, Liberia, 15th-Antenor, Bealdrig, Errolls Machuon Sacheen Socotra, Glenatra, Spezia. Senegambia, 19th-Calcasien, Surbia.
ARRIVALS AT HOME. Dec. 19th-Borussia, Albenga,
PASSENGERS. “ARRITED,
Por Chingiu, frous Australia, Mr. and Mrs. Young, Miss Duroan. Messrs. Shigh. Harvey, Beauchamp, Ellis, Hoshing, Blom, Gains borough, Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. Bowes from Monila.
& AMERICA, FOR EUROPE
INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &0.,. and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTFORTS. A Comprehensive and Complete Record
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,
with which is incorporated; "THE CHINA OVERLAND TRADE ESPORT,
Subscription, paid in advance, $12 per autem. Postage to any part of the World 32
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, let December."
sarometer Temperature... Humidity! Wind Direction Fores... Weather.
الله
Kain
Previous Day On Date as
34.61
JC
300
30 VS
on Date at i pal 30.17
G4
35
51
N
SNB
2
3
1x
Highest open air Temperature on 20th.....72 Lowest open air Temperature on 20th......58 VISITORS TO CANTON
Should purchase "FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON BY THE PEARL RIVER."
DT. CAPTAIN C. V, LLOYD (3.8, HASHOW" With Illustrations, Maps and Plans.
$1.90
Price
་
'On Sale & -
Hongkong: "DAILY PRERS" Office.
--Messrs. KELLI-&-W-ALSTI.
"
Canton:
Mestre, W. BREWER & Co. Mosers. A. S. WATSON & Co
Hongkong, 4th October, 903.
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(Chinese Daily Press),
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NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
EITHER the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS nor the OWNERS wil be RESPONSIBLE
or any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crew of the tollowing Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour,
ANAPA, British str., J. M. Williameon,-
Dodwell & Co.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd December will be subject to rent,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods sre to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 23rd December, at 3 P.M. No Fire Insurance has been effected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Offles. Hongkong, 19th December, 1905. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN,
(2873
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
THE
GNEISENAU,”
informed that their Goods, with the exception
FROM TRIESTE, FIUME, PORT SAID,baving arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby
SUEZ, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship
"CRINA." hasing arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk, into the hazardous and/or extra bazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, whence delivery may be obtained.
The Vessel brings Cargo
From Zanzibar, ex ge: Koerber, trau-
shipped at Aden.
From Trieste, ex 8.5. Imperator, tran-
shipped at Bombay. Optional Goods will be discharged here anloss notice to the contrary be given immediately.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all gooda remaining andeirored before NOON, on 27th December, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been affected, and day Goods romaining in the Godown after the 27th December will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER, WIELER & CO.,
Agents Hongkong, 20th December, 1905.
B
of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous
JOHNSTONE'S
MAPIER
SQUARE
BOTTLE WHISKY.
NAPIER JOHNSTONES
SHIPPERS
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
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and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong- CUTLER, PALMER & CO., LONDON kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may bo obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 10 AM Te-morrow."
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godewon, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 27th December will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will ba examined on Wednesday, the 27th December, at 9.30 AM.
All Claims must reach us before, the 2nd January, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 18th December, 1905.
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AGENTS
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HONGKONG
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS,
THE Undersigned GENERAL AGENTS in CHINA and Japan for the above Line tre prepared to isme THROUGH BILLS OF LADING for all the principal purta in SOUTH AFRICA, in connection with INDO. CHINA STTAM NAVIGATION COza fortnightly service hence to CALCUTTA. Sailing from CALOUTTA for CAFE Ponts every fortnight
For Freight and further particuleis,
apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED. General Agents for Chips and Japan Hongkong, 4th August, 1898
Priated and Published by BERTRAM A HALE for the Concerned, at 10a, Des Your Road Central, Victoris, Hongkong; London Office, 131, Fleet Street, E.C..