FOR
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAIL WILL CLOSE
Swatow and Bangkok Manila, Zamboanga, Port Darwin, Thursday"
Inland, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Bydony, Hobart, IAUDIOL, New Zoriand, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth
Hoihow'und Haiphong.....
Quang Chaw Won and Tsukam
Hollow and Pakhoi...
Swatow, Amey and Forohow
Bangkok
Singapot, Panng and Calcutta Swatcw. Amoy and Poochow
AMY, SHasonai, Nagasaki, Kong, Yogo-“
HAMA, HONOLCIU and SAN FRANCISCO.. (Supplementary mail on board up to the time fixed for departare of the mail, Extra Postage 10 zauta)....
Mazila
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 27rn, 1306.
JOINT STOCK SHARES.
INSURANCES
THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY,}
OF HAMBURG.
TALENTS or the move, Camping, zro THE Undersigned, having bown appointed
prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 13th Angust, 1906, (1585 $835, x. d $126
L'don, 291.10, d4 L'UNION OF PARIS FIRE INSURANCE 26 | $47.
COMPANY, LIMITED d. Į $7. $12 $12, eller
toiul, bugura $10 $9.35, buyers
PAR
DATE
Phranang
Monday, 27th, 11.00a.m.
COMPANY.
Hongkong, Augset 26th
PAID UP
QUOTATIONS.
Thinus .........
Monday,
27th, 3.00 P.M.
Alhambra
Bank
$200 $100.
Carl Diederichsen
Monday,
27th, 3,00 P.M.
Aprarade
Monday,
27th, 530 PM.
Signal
Monday,
Frithjof
Tunday,
27th, 5.09 P.M. 28th, 9.00 A. M.
Bell's Asbestos E. A... 12.
E. Bickmarve....
Catherine Apear Haitan
Tuesday
Tuesday,
23th, 10.00 a..
Tuesday,
th, 10.00AM. 29th, 10.09 AM. 28th,
China-Borne Co...... China Light & P. Co... China Provident ....... Cotton Mills
Matter and Sam-
Mongolia
Tras....
Kevlung, Maji, Kobs, Yokohama and Portland, druguain.
Eugorn, &c., INDIA VIA TUTICORIN .......
(Lato Leitora 11.00 to 11.30 AM, Extra
Postage I conia)
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes
in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.).
Ningpo
Tinalsin
branghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, YOKOBAMA.
Victoria ani VANCOUVER (B.C.)....... [ (Supplementary mail on heard up is the tine Brod for departure of the mail. Extra Postage if) senha)
Shanghai..
Ahanghai...
Manila..
Manila,
Port Darwin, Thursday. Esland,) Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hurt. Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelicio and Portb Manila......
EUROPE, &c, India ris Tuticorin
(Lata Lusters 11.00 to Postage 10 cents.
I. E. Friedrich...
Chinking Chemgahing
Besprens of Audiu.
Chowmany Shachaing
Friensang..
Easiera....
Zapro...
30A.M. Extra
Calestinien
(Lecters posted ir all the llar Boxes in time for the first clearunte will be included in this contraal mail)..........
Singapore, Penang and Colombo Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama,
Sbanghai, Ngasaki, Kobe, Yokohama,
Victoria, BC and Vancouver, B.C. Amoy, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kole Yokohama
and Seattle, Wash.
Manila, Thursday tala. Townsville, Bris
bado, Sydney, Hobart Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide and Farth
Manila...
BULOT,
do, ludio sia Tuticorin (Late Lettors 11.00 to 11.30 .M. Extra
Postage 10 cents)
Sapplementary mail on board up to the time Brod for departure of the mail Extra Postage 10 cents.)............ (Letters posted in all the Pillar Bores in time for the Erst clearance will be ineindert in this contrast mail.) The Parool mail will be closed at 5 pm. on the 7th inst.......SARALYN HAI Manila, Simpsonhafen, Fredrich Wilhelmsha- leu, Herbertalcbe, Matupi, Brisbane, Sydney sad felbourne
Hakala Mara....... Konano Mar Athenian
Minnesota
Mikko More
Ri
Milto
$10.00 A.M.
ples
Registration... 10.00 a..
(Registration, with late
fs of 10 couts, up to 145 A.M.)
Registration,
B.C.
No late fee.
10.00 A.Br.
Letters 11.00 A.M.
Tuneday 28th, 3.00 PM. Wednesday, 29th, 11.00 a.. Wednesday, 29th,
Printed Matter and Saw ple. 10.00 A.M. Registration...10.00 ... (Registration, with late tee of 10 cents, up to 10.45 A.M.) Registration,
8.0.
Hongkong & b hai National B. of China?
EW........... 5T18, 78. Hongkong...............
$10 $35, buyerz International 75 Ti. 69, Lou Kang Mow... Ta, bu Soychee
Eng., Co., Lai....T18. 100 S'hai & H. Wharf... Fonwick & Co., Ge.... Green Island Coment Hongkong &C. Gas... Hongkong Electric H. H. L. Traways... Hongkong Hotel Co... Hongkong les Co.....! Hongkong Hope Co.
'kong S. Waterbuat
rates.
1859
THE-Undersigned having been appointed TAGENTS for the abovo Company are prepared to accept Risks against Fire at current
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, let January, 1964.
AYORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN.
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY..
TOTAL FUNDS AP SIRT DECEMBAR, 1905 £17,837,119.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL... 23,000,000 SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.... 2,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
657,500 0 0 1. Fram FONDS. 3,396,720 19 8
The Undorsigned, AGENTS for the abora Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates,
Fla 800
18. 200.
Kowloon
Dairy Farm
me
36
$17. Enles
Docks and Wharves--
H, & K Wharf & U.
160
$100, ules
H. & W. Dock.......
150
$142, x. d, sollers
1
Now Amoy Dock....
309
$18, sellais
Shanghai Dock and
Ti, 10).
s. 100
$25
J's, 245, buyers $22, sellers $10822). sellers 210 8176, buyers $10 $10, ellers $100 $285, buyors $50 $130, buyen:
$25 $236.
$10
$22, ulluru
$50 $330, seilua
$20 802, sales & buy.
$25! $100, sollore
$60
$325, buyers
25
'Ta, 25.
$100
$790, buyers
400 $172.
Kowloon ........10.00 AM.
Ne late fee. Latterk...
11.00 AM. Wednesday, 29th, 3.00 1.M. Wednesday, 29th 3,00 P.M. Thore lay, 30th,
Printed Matter and Sam. plea........... 2.00. P.M. Registration... 200 P.M (Registration, with late feo of 10 cents, up to
2.45 P.M.) Registration, Kowloos
BO.
200 P.M.
No late fee. Letters 3,00 г.M. Tharaday, 30th, 3.0.P.M. Thursday. 30th, 3.00 P.K. Frkiny, 31st, 300 P..
SEPTEMBER-
Saturday,
let, 11.00 A.M.
Saturday, lat, 11.00 A.. Toesiay, 4th,
Printed Maiter and Sam. ples 10.00 .. Registration... 10,00 A.Mt. (Registration, with late fee of 10 centa, up to 10,45 AM) Registration. Kowloos
B.Q.
10.00 A.M.
No inte fee. hefters .......
.11.00 A.M. Tuesday,
4th, 5.00 r.. Wednesday, 5th, 11.00 a.m. Wednesday, 5th, 11.00 ..
Friday, 7th, 11.00 a.âîì.
Frelay.
7th, 11.00 A. M.
Saturday, 3th, 19.00 AM.
Saturday,
8th,
Printed Matter and Sam. 10.00 A.M. plea Registration... 10,00 A.M. (Registration, with late
fee of 10 canta, up
10.45 A.M.) Letters... 11.00A.M.
Prina Waldemar... Tuesday, 18tb. 11.00 A.M.
A Mall for MACAO, is despatched por s.s. Wingchat on weekdays at 600p.m. On Sunday the mail for Macao is closed at 8.00a.m.
Mail for CANTON, 3Amakui and *Wvonow are closed qu week-dayn at 7.30 6.m and at 3.00 1.0
Mads for Namtao, Sanhus, *Konamoox and *Kuмcaux, are oloned every weekday On Sundays the mails are closed at 9 a.m.-
23. p.m.
•No mails are despatched to these places on Saturday evenings, unless previously notified,
17 MONEY LEFTHRS -The Post Ofoe declives all responsibility for unregistered Letters containing bank notes or jowellery, and where Registration Las been neglected WILL BARS NO *NQUIRIKA into alleged losses of such letters (Postal Gaide, 120)
Bay Lursi Deliveries :-Separate · boxes hare Leen provided for posting Correspondence for the "Town, Kowloon, and the Peak. The Foxes are under the Window at the Fast end of the Verandah
n Queen's Road.
ÉKGISTRATION.—Correspondence can be registered for mails to Europe, Cummin, and America, up to one hour before the time of closing; With a late fee of 30 cents, registered article for despatch by these packets will be swepted up to a quarter of an hour before the time of closing the ordinary minil; Registered numis to Shanghai, Japan, Straits, and India, Manila and Australia, by other tang contract: nekets close halt an hour before the end.nary mail, and to the coast ports up to » quarter of so unus before claine the ordinary maits.
TO-MORROW.
Zale, Lenseiveld Property, Sale Room, Messrs Hughes & Hongh, 3 p.m.
Members Meeting of the Hongkong Jockey Club, Beesis, Jardine. Matheson & Cus Office, -1.30 p.m.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
OPIUM.
Ingurances-
Castor China Firs. China Traders Hongkong Fire...... North Chias......... Unive......! Yuugiau... Land and Building— Hongkong Land fav. Humphrey's Estate Kowloon Land
$10 $8.
$100 $110.
SEO
H. $30 Shanghai Land..... Tis. 60 Westl'oint Building
blining--
$11, soltera $39, les
Ta, 109.
$60
$54, sellers
Charbonnages............, Fcs, 250 | $450, nominal
Kauba........
Batinories--
China Sugar...... Luzon Sugar...... Steamship Companies
לאו]$
18/10 $7, sellers
Philippine Co. criti
$10 | #6.
$100
$145, buyers. $211, buyers
$25
$50
$16
$221, buyers $47, builera $274, buyers
210
$75, sales
21 27 buyers $10 $29, sellers
China and Manila, Douglas Steamship. H,, Canton & M...... Indo-China S.. Co. Shell Transport Co Star Forry............
Do. New....... Shanghai & H. Dying South China M, Post.. Stoom Laundry Co... Stores & Dispensaries Campbell, M, & Co. Powell & Co., W.. Watkins.......mertebe Watson & Co., A, S. United asbestos......
Da, Founders.......
$5 $20, sollers
Nomiani.
$50
$26 $19, buyers
$5 $6, salca
i
$10 $3 $10 $101. $10 | $11, sellers $10 $13, buyer
$ $5. $10 $150.
VERNON & SMYTH,
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From August 27th to 2nd September, 1906. To correst Zone Time add 23 min. and 18 sec.
HIGH WATRE
LOW WATER
Hongkong
Ti
High Me Tube.
Hongkong
deight.
B...
Μου
2 6
Di 9
Tue 13
130
JEL
4 Ba
Syed. 20
tu
34
47
Thurs: 10
M
Fri.
તા 30
Bar. 3
850.
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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, August 20th,
Barometer shrman: Temperature H Humidity Wind Direction!
Force... Weather.........
Aug 24th.
Kain........
Quotations are: Allow'ce not, to 1 catty. alws New
20:30
per pioul,
Malwa Old........1970
边
to
Halwa Older ......810:30 to
Malwa V. Old.....$1089 to
Persian fine quality 8700
to
Persian extra fine..8780)
to
Patna New
Pains Old
950 to per cheet. 960 to SHO Aag. 5th,
ON LONDON.—
Telegraphio Transier
20t
Bark Bills, on demand
2/14
Bank Bills, at 4 months' night...22 Credits, at 4 months' sight.
Bank Bill, at 30 days' sight.201
--
Documentary Bills,4months'sight2/Z
ON PASIB.
Bank Bille, on demand
Credits, at 4 months' sight......... 274,
ON GERMANY, ***
On demand
200
ON NEW YORK.
Fank Bills, on demand...........24
Credite, 60 days' aight
dir
ON FOMBAY—
But, on demand.
Telegraphie Transfer....N
160
16)}
ON CALOUTTA
Bank, on demand.......
Telegraphio Transfer ca. 1901
160
.169:
ON SHINGEAL
Bank, at sight
701
Private, 30 days' right............... 731
ON YOKOHAMATMOn demand
30s
ON MARILA-On demand----Pesos --104)
Banares New
to Beanres Old...2885 to
PASSENGERS.
ARKIVED.
Per Tin, from Kahe, Mrs. Cody and child, Miss E. Birch, Capt. Cummins, Messrs. Waters, Erb. C. Smith and Henselein.
Per Kawachi Maru, from London, &c., for Hongkong, Mr. T. Nagaus; for Kobo, Mr. and Mrs. B. Hlythe and infant, Mr. and Mrs J. Patil, Messrs. A. Clark, K. Jackson, T. Tunake, K. Kichiyama, N. Namma for Yokohama, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Doane, Lient. M. Fujita, Dr. C. S. Carlson, Prof. B. Ishilars, Prof. H Nagai, Messrs. L. Sboolridge, S. Tasaki and A. Rebuffet.
Per Namsang, from Calcatta, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Lee and children.
Per Kaifong, frous Cebu. &c., Mr. Johnson, Mr. McKenzie, Miss Rosario.
Per Haitan, from Coast Ports, Miss Skipton, Mis Commies, Miss Holdes. Mr. Morris, Afra. Itacadoop and 2 sons, Master Whitfield.
Per
Nippon Maru, from San Francisco, ko.,
Mesure. Elliott, L.B. Eenley, IO. Jones,
J. G. Labg, K. B. Davis, H. H. Kenagy, E. G. Togolgren, Mrs. S. W. Daarth, Mra. H. E.
ON BINGARORZ, Og domand..... po. p. Laub, Messrs. E R. Swift, A. Susujua, R.
ON BATAVIA.-On demand
ON HAIPHONG.On demand
...129
2p.pm. Stempel, Edwin Wunk, Mrs. Von Stepski,
ON BAIGON.-On demand pe p..
O BANGOR-On demand....63
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...9.22 GOD LEAF, 100 fine, per tel
BAR SILVER, per of
--...49.10
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agente. Hongkong, 11th July, 1906.
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AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN. SURANCE CO.
OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.
HE Undersigned, having boen appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE
Current Rates.
LEUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.,
Agents.
Rongkong, 21st April, 1807,
BLI
HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL. TRAM.
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
7.00 thuh
IN LIQUIDATION.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
7.BD am to 9.30 am....Every 10 minutes, 9.30 am to 11.00 am, ...Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 pm...Every 10 minuter.
1.15 p.m. to 1,45 p.m....Every 16 minutes, 1.45 p.m. to 2.16 p....Every 10 minute. 2.15 p.m. to 8.00 pm...Every 15 minutos. 8.80 p.m. to 8.00 ....Every 15 minutes, 6.00 p.m. to 8.00pm Every 10 minutes.
NIGHT CARD. 8.45 p.m. & 9,09 pm, 9.15 to 11.15 p.tv., OrKry hour. BATURDAYS,
-
Extra cars at 11.30 pm, and 11.15 p.
BUNDATS.
$.00 am to 9.00 .....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 980 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 sm, to 10,80 am....Every 15 minute. 10.30 am to 11.00 sm....Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1,00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes, 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 pm Every 10 minutes. 8.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm...Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 3.45 p.m. 9.00 pm., 9.46 to 11.14 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON
Liquidators. Bongbong, Pith. August, 1900.
HONGKONG, CANTON. MACAO
WEST RIVER STEAMERS
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD, AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD,
·
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
8.8." HONAM," 2,363 tons, Captain 11. D. Jones. 8.8.POWAN, 2,336 tons, Captain W. A. Valentius. 8.8. FATSHAN, 2,260 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas. 8.9. "HANKOW" 3,073 tone. Captain C. V. Lloyd. 8.8. KINSHAN," 1,995 tons, Captain J. J. Lossing. Departure from Hongkong to Canton daily at 8.30a.m. (Sunday excepted); 9 pm, and 10.30 p.m. Batarday excepted).
Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily at 8.30a.m. 3.30 p.m. & 5.30p.m. (Sunday excopted). Those Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River, Special attention is drawn to thoir Superior Saloon and Cabin Accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD, HONGKONG-MACAO LINE,
8.8. “ HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 tone, Captain G. F. Morrison, E.N.E. Departures from Hongkong to Maso on week days at p.m., except when otherwise notified by Express. SUNDAYT SPECIAL EXCURSIONE leaving Hongkong at 9.30 am, and a Second Departure about 7 p.m." NOTE:-During the Summer Months the time of leaving fuctuates to suit the tident Macao.
See Special Summer Time-table. Departures from Macao to Hongkong sa work days at Sam. On Saturdays a Second Departure about 7 p.m. On Sundays at 3 p.ra. (See Special Express).
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
י
8.8. LUNGSHAN," 219 toas, Captain T. Hamlin,
This Steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 8 a.m. and leaves Maono for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7.30 am.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. LD., THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LD, AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LD,
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
9.8. "BAINAM, 588 tons, Captain J. Willox,
8.8, NANNING," 569 tone, Captain C. Butchart
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wucher every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 am,, and the other leaves. Wuchow for Canton on the same daya at 8.30 a.. Round tripe take about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.
Facther partienlers may be obtained at the Odles of the... ·
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO.; LD, Hotel Mansiona (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hotel; Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.
17
TYPEWRITERS
CLEANED, REPAIRED,OVERHAULED
WORK TYPEWRITING
TAKEN. Charges moderate.
UNDER.
F. A. V. RIBEIRO (late of the Hongkong Typewriting Bureaur 34, Queen's Road Central (Second Floorį.
Hongkong, 25th October, 1905.
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AUTOMATIC MAUSER
PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.63 m.m.
With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1905
CARTRIDGES.
45
IMPORTED EVERY MONTH THERE. FORE ALWAYS FRESH DLEY'S, SCHULTZE'S, AMBERITE KYNOCK'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 BORE and NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT
Sisen, Nos, 10 to 888G. AIR GUNS and AMMUNITION in Varisty.
WM, SCHMIDT & CO. Hongkong. 28th November, 1902 898
1700
IEN
HITEE BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKI.
CODE WORD: "DOCK,"
A.1, A.B.C., and Engineering Code Used NEW DOCK NOW OPEN.
DOCK No. 3.
Extreme Length...
Length on Blocke
ras
137 ECI
72% loot, 714
414
961
Width of Entrance on Top
Width of Entrance en Bottom...
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide 34)
DOCK No. 1.
Width of Entrance on Bottom Water on Blocks at Spring Tida
Extreme Length...
+
Length on Blocks
Previous "ay On Date a
10 aje. 29.07
2071
On Dulo 1.n. 20.42
Width of Entrance en Top
86
86
71
W
WXW
រ
C
Highest open air Temperature on 25th...... Lowest open air Tempemture on 263.78
JOHNSTONE'S
NAPIER
SQUARE
BOTTLE WHISKY.
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
SHIPPERS
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
Dr. Kaempf, Mrs and Miss Wyon, Mrs. G. M
A. Thoma, J. G. Kische, Mrs. Kaempf, CUTLER, PALMER & Co., LONDON
AGENTS MoGuire, Miss 3. A. McGuire, Messrs. H. W.
Robbins, F. 8. Spencer, F. B. Daniels and J. H. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,|
Trinpany
3018
HONGKONG
95
DOCK No. 2.
Extreme Length...
Width of Entrance on Top
Length on Blocke
Width of Entrance on Boftom... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
PATENT BLIP.
523 Loel. 513 28
371 feet,
354
st
53
12
70
TING.
SURGEON DENTIST.
No. 10, D'AQUILAR STREET,
TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free, Hongkong, 21st September, 1905
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE GERMAN MAIL.
68B
The I.G.M. str. Fring Heinrich left Blugapore on Thursday, the 23rd inst. at p.m., and may be expected here on or about Monday, the 27th inst.. at & p.m.
The I.G.M. str. Prins Eilel Friedrich left Shanghai on Saturday, the 25th inst., at 11 am, and may be expected here on or about Wellnes day, the 29th inst., a.m.
THE AMERICAN MALL.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Mr.
Mr. P R. Adus
Meá, K. Anderson
Mr. J. Arnold
Mr. H. May hain. Mr. A. S. Baker Mr. H. G. Battiscombe B. Beattie Leg-Liout. H. F. Bell, Mr. A. van Borvlisi, (Vice-Consal for Belgium)
R.N.
Capt. R. A. Birak Mr. S. Bisney Mr. W. S. Bioi Mr. H. Brewer Mr. F. G. Brighton Mr. L. Broughall
Mr. L. F. Campbell Mr. A.
Carter
Mr. H. E. Cauter Major and Mrs. A. A.
thichester, n.4.4. Mr. T. Clark
Mr. M.. Clark Mr. & Mrs. T. W. Clarks
Colvin
Mr. H. E. Col Mr. J. Connor Mr. A. Cricketank Mr. F.
Q. Davies Mr. and Mrs. V. lt.
Donaki
Mr. P. 1. Doolittle Capt. & Mrs. J. Dougha Mr. and Mr. W. A.
Dowley
Mr. T.. Downing Mr. G. A. Dunlop Mr. W. Einetmain Mr. H. J. Fairchild Afr. R. Fischer Mr. H. G. Fisher Mr. Marshall P. Fox Mr. C. 1. Frauklin 3. B. L. Fivet Nr. Denna Faller Mr. Stuart J. Fuller
(American
B. Brotherton Harker
Dr. and Mrs. Healey Hon. and Mrs. E. A.
Hewett
Mr. W. M. Humphreye Nr. K. Hunter
Mr. . . Hydo Mr. G. H. Innes Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
Jameson
Mr. J. P. F. Joki Mr. J. Jonghin Mrs. F. Lawmreu: M. f. B. Levian Mr. W. Logan. Dr. 9. Marriott. Mr. W. J. AleDonagh Mrs. J. S. Mutirngor Dr. F. A. Meyer Dr. and Mrs. W. B. A.
Moore
Mr. A. Moreno, (Consul General of Pansin) Mr. and Mes. K. 1.
Newborn
Mr. P. O'Brien
Mrs. O'Neillo
Mr. B. L. Packer
Mr. & Mrs. E. 0. Patey Mr. W. Peake
Mr. and Mrs. T. L
Puri ins
Mr. W. A. Powell Mr. C. M. Preshan Mr. H. 1. Reid
Mrs. J. B. Beach & child Miss E. Kahdel
Mr. and Mrs. E. Bruc
Shoppered
Mr. A. Skinn
Br. J. Spittlen Mr. W. 1. Stebbing Mr. H. Stephona Rev. 4. J. Stevene Mr. P. D. Sutherland Mr. B. F. Thomas Vice-Mr. and Mrs. M.
Токорнод Miss H, M. Thompson. Mr W. von Uffel
Consul General) Mr. A. Gibson Mro. H. Gerdou
Miss D. Grant Mr. Haga
Capt. T. A. Hull
Mr. J. B. Wishart
Mr. G. G. Wood
Mr. & Mrs. T. Wright.
King Enwiap HOTEL.
The U. & 0. str. Dorie sailed from Yok-Cup, and Un Kassell hama on the 24th inst., and is due hera on tie 4th Bopt.
THE CANADIAN MAIL.
The C.P.R. str. Empress of Japan left Van- couver on Monday, the 13th inst., p... for Hongkong via the usual ports of call.
MURCHANT BYHAMBER.
The C.N. str. Shacksing left Shanghai for this port vis Amoy on the 22nd inst., at noer, and may be expected here on the 27th inst., s.m. The C.N. str. Kukiang, from Shanghai, due on the 28th Inst., a..
Suitable for vessels up to 1,000 THE WORKS are well equipped with
LATEST PLANTS and APPLI. The C.P.B.str, Athenian arrived at Shangbai ANCES
to undertake
BUILDING or
at 1.30 pm. on Friday, the 24th inst., and left REPAIRING SHIPS, ENGINES, and again at 11 p.m. same day for Hongkong, and is BOILERS; WORK.
and lan ELECTRICAL due here at i s.m. on Tuesday, the 28th inst.
The E. & A. str. Australias left Sydney on
A LARGE STOCK of MATERIAL the 2 inst, and is due here on the 31st inst always kept on band,
The COMPANY has the powerful steamer "OURA-MARU' (712 tons, 700 HP. specially built for SALVAGE PURPOSES uipped with necessary goar. always ready
1175
Short Notice.
PURE FRESH WATER.
on
The C.. str. Changsha left Thursday Teland het inst., al may be expected here on let Sept p..
The NYK. str. Bombay Mara (Bombay Line) left Bombay for this port via Taticozin on the 19th inst.
The as. Ghozee, which met with an accident and put into Suez last month for repairs, sailed from that port on the 1st instant,
THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER
BOAT CO., LTD. is prepared to supply for China and Japan on the 9th August.
The str. Saint Patrick sailed from New York sny Quantity of PURE FRESH WATER
10
Bollors
The Boston Tow Boat Co.'s str. Lyru sailed
the Shipping, both for Deck and from Seattle on the 12th Angust for Japan. Call Flag-W.
J. W. KEW, Manager, Hotel Mauxions, 3rd Floor. Hoogkong, 8th August. 1905.
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The C.P.E str. Monteagle left Vancouver
un Monday, the 20th inst., p.m., for Hongkong
via the us us! parts of call.
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL. Aug 3rd-Kintuck, Bellerophon. 7th- Ben. glor, Braemar, Denbighshire, Manila, Prinz Heinrich, Sueria. 10th-Machaon, Baluzie, Awa Mark, Teenda, Cambodia. 14th-Bentomond, Kennebec, Peshawur, Rhenania, Segovia. 17th- Agamemnon, Bentacers, Poona, Moyune, Prome there. 21st-Glenroy, Japan, Nippon. 24th Bayern, Calchas, Oceanien, Sanuki Maru, Iyo Maru, Tencer,
ARRIVALS AT HOME. August 24th--Acilia, Beydlitz, Tonkin.
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Iran
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ONG KONG
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