POST OFFICE NOTIORS.
MAILS BY THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY, Letters and Post Cardstonly if specially superscribed are sent by this route to Europe by steamors leaving Shanghai erery Saturday.
Mails from London are despatched via Siberia dally and forwarded from Vladivostock by Bleaner every Sunday.
The Mongolia, with the American mail will be due at this port on Sunday, the 7th inst., at 10 m.
.
The Empass of India, with the Canadian monit, left Shanghai on Saturday, the 6th inst., at 2 a.m., and may be expected here on or aboat Monday, the Stå ina!., at 8 am.
The P. E. Friedrich, with the German mail of the 12th ult, left Singapore on Friday, the 5th inst., at 8 am, and may be expected born on or about Treeday, the 9th inst., at noon.
FOR
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 8TH, 1907.
DED
BANKS
EUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK. CAPITAL FULLY Paid Up...Sh. Taola 7,500,001 HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BERLIN.
BEANCHED 1
Berlin, Hamburg, Calcutta, Hankow, Tiantain, Peking, Tainanfu, Taingiau, Kobe, Yokohams, Singapore.
Founded by the following Banks and Bankers:-
KOZNIGLICHE BEEHANDLUNG (PREUSSISCH STAATSSANK) Berlin.
PER
D&B
Favareng
Monday.
8th 11.00 A.M.
Saigon
Taikosan Maru
Monday,
8th, 11 AM,
Moji
Shanghai..
Kwangtuk
Monday,
8th, 2.00 P.M.
Shangbai
Shaohsing :***
Monday.
8th. 3. P.,
DIEZCTION DER DIROONTO-"
Hoihow, Singapore and Bangkok..
Fhronnag
Monday:
8th, 5.00 P.M.
Bangkok
Bangkok...
Tuesday,
9th, 10:00 AM.
Hatching...
Tuesday,
9th, 10.00 .5.
Tuesday 9tb,
Swalow, Amoy, and Foochew..
Shanghai, Nagasaki, KoɑR, YOKOHAMA,
HONOLULU and SAN FRANCI800............
(Supplementary mail on board up to the Chora
time fixed for departure of the mail.
Manila
Extra Postage 10 cents).....
Yokohama and Kobe......
Swatow, Chefow and Tientsin................
EUROPE, &c., INDIA VIA TUTICORIN ...
Printed Matter and Sau-
ples.
10.00 AM. Registration... 10.00 1.M. (Registration, with lere fee of 10 cents, up t
10,45 8.3.) Registration,
B.O. No late fee
Kowloon
10.00 AM,
11.00 .. 3.00 P.3.
Lettere
Taning Chingta Chipaking
Tuesday,
Tuesday,
9th, 3.00 PM
Taestar 9th, 3.00 P.M.
Wednesday, 10th,
(Late Latlar 11.00 to 11.30 AM. · Extra
Postage 10 cents.)
Zisten
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boa
in time for the Grat clearance will be included in this contract mail.)
Singapore, Penang and Colombo Shanghai, Yokohama, Kobe. Moji & Nagasaki Chefoo and Nowchwang...
Mamia, Zamboanga, Port Darwin, Thuraloy Island, Cooktown, Cairn, Townsville Bristane, Sydnog, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Perth Fremantle
Singapore, Penang and Bombay Shanghai
Tiontin
SHANGHAI, Nagabagı, Koua, Yokohama,"
V107041 and Vancouves (0.0.).
(applomentary ma ou board up to the time fired for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 cesta)....
Ning nod Shanghai
Manila....
Shanghai
Macansar
Maails............
Batavia, Clioribon, Samarang, Soursbaya and
Sund Gregory pear..... Aweiyang
Changsha........
Capri
Hangsung - - ituichow................
Emprres of China
Awongsung...a- Loungedtigard Kwoilin
Tripanas
Zafira
Printed matter and Sam
10,00 AM Registration
... 10.00 . (Registration, with fo
fos of 10 ceule, up t
10.45 A.M.) Registration,
Kowloo
No late fee. Letter..... 11.00 a.. Wednesday, 10th, 11.00 a Wednesday, 10th 3.8.3. Wendy, 10th, 80P..
Wednesday, 10th, 30P.M.
Thursday, 11th, 11,00 AM. Thursday, 11th. 2.00 PM. That lay, 11th. 2.00 ... Thursday, 11th,
Printed Matter and Sam. Pics 2.00 P.M. Registration 2.1 P.M.. (Registration, with inta fve of 10 sets up to
5 F,M) 2.45
Registration, Kowlooo
1.0.......
2.00 ..
No late fee. Letters.......! 3.0 PM Thursday, 11th, 5.00 PM. Friday,
12th, 3.00 M., Friday, 12th, 3.00 r.. Friday, Saturday
12th, 5.00 P.M.
13th-11.00 :
THE BEST THE BREWERS BREW
WHEELER'S
GUINNESS STOUT
SAME AS SUPPLIED TO HIS MAJESTY THE XING.
PER CASE OF A DOZ PINTS
PER DOZEN -
SOLE AGENTS-
$21 00 $9.75
H. RUTTONJEE & SON.
Hongkong, 29th March, 1907.
TO-DAY.
Sale, Crown Land, l'ublic Works Dept.,,
3 p.m.
Zig Zag Variety Entertainment, Causeway Bay, 9 p.m.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONE.
OR LONDON,
Telegraphie Transfor
April 6th.
2.024
Bank Bills, on demand Bank Billa, at 30 days" sight......21 Bank Billa, at 4 months sight...214 Credita, st 4 months” sight.........2/14 Documentary Bills, 4 months'sight2;12
ON PARM-
Back Billa, on demand
.....................282
Credits, at months sight....27
OF GERMANT.***
On demand
Os NEW YORK.-
Pant Bills, on demand
Cradite, 60 days' Bight .514
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphis Transfer..............5 Bank, ou demand..........154
WINEAND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
40
Per Machew, from Bangkok, Messrs. J. Blau, A Trougnei and Robeler
GESELLSCHAFT
DEUTSCHE BANK
S. BLEICHROEDER
BEPLINER HANDELS-
GRARI LEG
LECHAPT
BANK FORE HANDEL UND
INDUSTRIN
ROBERT WASSCHATER & CO. MENDELSSOHN & CO.
M. A. FON ROTHSCHILD &
SOEN SE
Bertin
Frankfort a/M.
JACOB 8. H. STERY NOEDDEUTICHE BANK IN HAMBURO, Hamburg SAL OPPENHEIM, J., & Co., Koelar BAYERISCHE HYPOTHEKEN-UND WRCB931/
BANY, MOENCHE.
LONDON BANKERS: Meure. N. M. RUTHSCHILD & SONI THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S
BANK LIMITED.
DEUTSCHE BANK (BBELIN), Lordon AonsC » DIRECTION NOR DISCONTO GULLSCHAFT.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accoun". DEPOSITS received on terms which may b earned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transnated.
Hongkong 7th January 1967.
F. JUNG,
Manazər
25
THE
OKOHAMA
SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
Yo
CAPITAL PATTUP #1 $4,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
CORPORATION
| Par-UP CAPITAL...........$10,000,000
REABBY FUND-
STARLING RESERVE.,.$10,000,000 SILVER RESERVE 11,000,000
$21,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TOns $10,000,000
Cover of DramOTOES.
G. H. MEDHURST, Esq.-Chairman.
Hon. W. J. GRESSON,Deputy Chairman,
4. J. Raymond, Esq.
G. Balloch, Esq.
E. Shellim, Ear.
R. Shewan, Boy
A. Fuchs Eag
E. Goetz, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
H. E. Tomkins, Esq.
C. R. Lensmann, Esq.
CHIRE MANAGIB
Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH
MANAGES :
Shanghai-II. E, R. HUNTER,
LONDON BANKES-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
Center Annam on the daily balzam.
On farent Account at the rate of Two per
ON FIXED DAPONITS For 8 months, 2 per out per Annuus. For 5 mouths, 34 per cent. par Aaan. For 12 month, per cent. jar Angas,
J. P. M. SMITH,
Chief Moosger. Hongkong, 4th April, 1907
T
21
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank is condested by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA. TION. Rules may be obtained on application. INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 34. Per Cent. per annum.
Depositore may transfer at their option balances 3100 or iure to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Par Cent. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION, J. R. M. SMITH
Chief Manngor. Hongkong, Eth January, 1907. 22 TEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELS BANK, (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) ESTABLISHED 1863.-
H
1,550,000 NE
Osaka
Lyone
BRANCHES AND AGENCIER,
Tokyo
Nogaenk
New York
Bombay
• Chefoo
Newahren
Antang Tiling
Koba
London
San Francisco Popolala
Si naghai
Pientain
Taloy
Lioring
Chang Chus
Hankow
Feking
Port Arthur Mukden
EBAD OFFION—YÖKÖSAMA
HongzonG=INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of 3 par cour þar xanum on the daily islanOS.
On fired deposits for 12 months 5% per annum
4%.
મ
B
1
TAKEO TAKAMICH,
Manager.
Hongkong, 6th April, 1947
560
EDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETHERLANDS TRADING Boorerr):
A
ESTABLISHRD 1824.
Authorised Capital FI. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Subscribed Capital FL. 10,000,000 (Paid up). Reserve Fund FI. 1,6850.19 (£135,737)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. SUB-OFFICE: THE HAGUE. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA, BRANCHES at: Singapore Senrabara, -Samarang, Ludramujoo, Bandaeng and
Weltevreden. CORRESPONDENTS at: Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Macassar, Pontianak, Padang, Medan, Penang, Rangoon, Calcutta, Bombay, Madras, Colombo, Karachi, Djeddal, Bangkok, Saigon, Shanghai, &o.
BANKERS:
THE WEA38 DEACONS BARK, LD London:
SWIS BANKVEREIN. Paris: COMPTOIZ NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE DR
PARIS, Berlin: DEUTSCH BANK, Brussels: BANQUE DE PARIS ET DES PAYS
BAB. Vienna: UNION BANK.
PAID UP CAPITAL FL. 45,000,000 (£3,750,000) | Bome: BANCA COMMERCIALE ITALIANA, RESERVE FUND FL. 5,000,000 (2417,000)
HEAD-OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM, HEAD-AGENCY: BATAVIA,
Branches-Singapore, Penang, Shanghai, Rangoon, Semarang, Sourabaya, Cheriton, Tegal, Pocalongan, Fasceroean, Tjilatjap. Padang, Medan Del). Falembang, Kota- (Acheen) Telok-Semawe, (Acheen)
Radja Bandjermasin.
THE BANK bays and sells and receives for collection Bills of Exchange, issues Letters of Credit payable in all important places of the World and transnots every description of Banting and Exchange business.
INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the Bata of 2% per annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits: 12 months 4% per annum
$ do. 3% 3 do. 3%
Correspondents At Macassar, Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta, Bangkok, Saigon, Haiphong, Hanei, Amoy, Yokohama, Kobe, Melbourne, Sydney, Now 27 York, San Francisco, &c., &c. THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK,
LONDON BANKEES;-
LIMITED.
The Bank buys and sells and receives for collection Bills of Exchange, issues letters of credit on its Branches and
and Correspondenţa în the East, on the Continent, and in Great. Pritain, Amorion, and Australia, and transacts Banking Business of every description.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Accounts 2% per annum on daily
valances. Fixed Deposits 12 months 44% per annum.
do.
6 do.
do... 4% do.
3 do. 33
do. J. L. VAN HOUTEN, Agent, Hongkong, 5th March, 1907.
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17
do.
do.
HONGKONG, CANTON.
MACAO
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBUAT ÇO., ED., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LP. HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
8.8. "HONAM," 2,863 tons, Captain H. D. Joner. 8.8. "FOWAN" 2,338 tons, Captain W. A. Valentino. 8.8. "FATSHAN," 2,260 tone, Captain C. V. Lloyd 9.8. "KINSHAN." 1,995 tons, Captain B. Branch.
8.8. "HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas. Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at 8 am. (Sunday excepted). 10 p.m. (Saturday excepted).
Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily at 8.m. and 5 p.m. Sunday excepted The 8.8. 'POWAN" will leave Hongkong every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. at 9p.. from Queen Street Wharf West roturning from Canton every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 5.30 p.m.
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 MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT €), LD
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8.9. "SUI-AN" 1,651 tons, Captain E. H. Grainger. B.S. "SUI-TAI," 1,651 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison
Departure from Hongkong to Macse on week days (not running on Tuesday, the 9th April.) at 7.30 m. from Douglas Wharf & at 2 p.m. from the Company's Wharf. On SUNDAYS SPECIAL CHEAP Excursions leaving Hongkong at 9 A.. from Douglas Wharf & from Macao at 5 p.m.
The Company also runs a Steamer from Macao on Sunday Morning at 7.30 h...and from
Hongkong at 1 p.m. from the Company's Wharf. Departures from Macco to flongkong en week days at 7.50 am. and 2 p.m.
CANTON-MACAO LINF.
8.8. "LUNGSHAN." 219 tous, Captain T. Hamlin, Departures from Maeso to Carton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 7.30am. Dopartures from Canton to Maono on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 7.30a.m.
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.
8.8: "SAINAM," 688 tons, Captain J. Willoz.
8.8. NANNING," 569 tons, Captain A, McKinnon, (at Dock.)
One of the above Steamers leases Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wedassday aud Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaven Wackow for Canton on the same days at 3.3. Round trips take about 5 days. These vassals 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. Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Butel; Ur of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.
13
JOINT STOUK SHARES.
COMPANY.
Alhambra Banks-—
Hongkong & S'hai..
National B, of Chins
Hongkong, April 5th..
QUOTATIONA,
VESSELS EXPECTED.
PAID J
THE GERMAN MAIL.. The I.G.M. str. Prins Eitel Friedrich, carry- Po. 200 $120.
ing the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the March 12th, left Singapore on Friday 1800,sales& sellers 5th April, at 8 am, and may be expected here
London 108,
$126
46 | $51. Bell's Asbestos E. ...128. Ed. ❘ $7, allow Chins-Borneo User China Light & Po. Co.......) China Provident ...... Cotton Mille
* $12 | $10, sellers
$10 $, sellers $119, Bales & sollers
Al 5J Tls, 72,
Evo... Hongkong......... $10 $12. International......
rla 25 Laou, Kung. Mow The 100 Soycheo
Ts, 60J
Tie. 65.
8, 1.
'. 33.
$0 $10, sales
Dairy Farmson | Docks and Wisk Vegan |
H & K. Wharf & G. $50 $20, Selleck H&W. Dock .......
$50.180, яellera New Amoy Doct.... $63 $12. Shanghai Dook........la Lu Tle. 92, salez s'ti a H. Wurt... Tls. 100 Fle. 218, x.d. Fenwick & Co. Geo... $25 to.. Green Island Cement. Hongkong & C. Gas... Hongkong Electris....
L. H. L. Traitway... Hongkong Hotel C. Hongkong Ice Co..... Hongkong Boge Co...
Yong 5. Waterkwal | Insurances-
Chins Fire... so
$10 $, sellers 210 $175, buyers $10 116.
10 Diui.
$50 $25 $10
$10
1, seller
$117, sellers $240. $26, ealer & buyers
1290, sellers 139, sellers
do. do.
$20
China Tradera .......
SZE
Hongkong Fire..........
$50
$100. $535, sellers
North China......... Union
45 Tia 20 $100 $845.
Yangtze ...........
J. BOETJE, Manager. No. 16, Des Voeux Road Central
THE BANK OF TAIWAN LIMITED
(INCORPORATED BY SPROBAL IMPERIAL
CHARTMA
CAPITAL ÕUESCRIBED CAPITAL PAID-UP
* YOD 5,590.4 0 mens » 3750,000
HEAT OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOR.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Amey Anping Foodho
ΚΡΑΤΗΣ
Swatow
23
Per Mongolia, for Hongkong, from San Francisco, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Bates, Mr. and Mr. F. K. M. Jouer, Mr. and Mrs. W, H. Laird, Mr. and Mrs. E. . Ogoof. Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Terwilliger, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Stent and infaut, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Load, Ben. and Mrs. D. Haye, Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Carver, De, and re. J. C. MeCracken, Pay- master W. B. 1sed. Prof, and Mre. W. P. Laird. Mrs. T. W.Jenks, Mrs. D. C. Worcester, Mrs. F. Prentice, Misses F. E. Bates, E. Hemiup, A. B. Jenks, M. H. Laird, Terwilliger, A. Werder, A. E. Worcester, E. Raguer, D. Simpson, M. V. Loud, L. Larmelle, M. P. Grees, Dr. D. Ethank, Col Ed. H. Haskell, R. J. H. Hala, Rer. D. P. Seas. Rev. I W. Lyell
Rev. J. A. Smith, Hon. Dear'. Worcester, Master F. L. Worcestor, Messrs. 4. J. Conzell, T. Calley, C. A Davenport, W. W. Dorban, D. Deliver, C. F. Heming, W.
W. H. botwell,
S. H. Chetwell, W. H. Waite, A. Wright and W. Y. Qaissiberry; from Hono- luis, Mrs. 8. buick and Miss E. Latham from Kobe, Mrs. C. Rosman and infant, Mr. Hy. Berkhardt, Mr. R. G. Craighead and Mr. H. T. Bosman and servant; from Shanghai, 3. G. Smith, Mrs. Woodward, Mrs. A. the rate of 21 per annum rn the Daily balances
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cent.
On ÜALOBSTÁ,
Telegraphic Transfer someon
1694
Fank, on demand.......
154
ON SHANGRAI-
721
Private, 50 days sight........
Musso child and amab, Mrs. K, Liz. Mies K McGregor, Mise B. Steele, Mina M. Lin, Mr. R. McGregor, Mr. Weatherland, Mr. A. D. Warwick, Mr. T. H. Muse, Mr. H. E. Krol, Mr. C. E. Watkins sod S. N. Liz and servant,
Bank, at
night
ON YOKOHAMA,--On demand ......1014
ON MANILA-On demand-Peso-101
ON SINGAPORE-On demand....15ipä pm.
ON BATAVIA,On demand...125
ON HAIPHONG-On demand one.
Clip.o. pm.
ON SAIGON-On demand. p.o. pa OF BANGTOKOn demand.........79
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Baying Rate ...89.60 GOLD LAP, 100 Ene, per tal ....$50.59 BAR SILVER, DIT GE.................
Quotation to: Malwa Now... Maha Old
Malwa Older
Malwa V. Ola
OPIUM.
30
April 6th.
*.8850 ...1900
par pieu).
T
***
....$930 ...$976
..$600 ...$700
Proin fine quality Paraian extra fins.
Paine Now.
Faina Old Baarer Now denares Old...
เม
...$975 per chest.
...$952)
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL,
Mar. 124k/Denbighshire, Den of Mrins,Mazk gou, lendiniz, Gencurn, Salazara, Shimosa. 1516-djaz, Jota, Floriston Norman-Prince 2011-en mor, Pat, Prins Eitel Friederick, Shackh
Siku. Aud-Anglesos, Besierig, Balozi Sengambio, Kamakura Maru. 28th -Flintshire. Hadion, Ma'acta, Leance,
Glen- Zed Bentedi, April
Benovitch Claverdon, Erzherzog,
Freat
Ferdinand
'THE CHARTERED BANK 02INDI/
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHADE, 18/
Hrad Offic-LONDON. CAPITAL-PAID OF RESERTE Libint
SRAAI.
„£300,0»
KERET FUND, €975,00 „£300,0% 47.
HOLDERS.......
INTEREST silowed on Current Anseret af
6 3
34
JOHN ARMSTRONG,
-Manager.
115
Hongkong, 110 March, 1907.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
T
AUTHORISED CAPITAL....£1,500,000 SUERCETHEDAI mus 1,125,000 PAID-UP... DIMITRE 562,500 RESERVE FUND.........! 155,000 BANKERS LONDON JOIST STOCK BANK, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Current Antest Gleacon, Keeman, Kennelce, Rom, Machaon, the rate of 2), per aurem on the Daily Talane Peleus. Antiochus, Du blane, Kilkerran, Nore.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS- For 12 months......
5th Prizes Alice, Hituoni Maru, Prometheus, Hohenstar fen, Sala Maru, Sambia, Sium, Tourane, Gibraltar, Sandenhail.
ARRIVALS AT HOME;
April 3rd-Wraycastle, Alcinoua, China, (Aus) Preussen, Hakata Maru, Silesia, (Ger.) Java, 6th-Australien, Euphrate, Menon.
T
Kobe
Nagasaki
Osaka
Shanghai
Land and Building-
HongkongLandíny,
Humphrey's Estate
$60 $1824, buyers
2
$106, sellers $11.15, ellers
$109 $10 Kowloon Land & D. $20 1871, sellers
A Th. 50
Tla.39. Shanghai Land...Tle. 25
T. 61. 100, sellers
Micing →→
West Point Building
$50
I
Charbonnages
Ranbd.......
Fcx 250 $450, buyers 18/10 $72, bales
Talcon
Philippine Co....
$10
$0.
Tamani
¡
Tokio
Yokohama
Refineries-
China Sugas! Luzon Sugaring! $100
$100
$115,sales & sellers $21,
HONGKONG OFFICE:
3, DES VEUX Road,
Interset allowed On Current Åpent Deposita received on terms which may be learned on application.
D. TOHDOW, Manamar Bongkong, 5th April, 1967
2045
INTERNATIONAL
Steamship Compatiss China and Manila Douglas Steamship. H., Canton & M....... Indo-China 3.3. 06. Shell Transport Co.] Star Ferry......... Do, New! South China M. Post.. ANEING Steam Laundry Co... Stores & Dispensaries Campbell, M. & Co. Powell & Co., Wil. Watkins............... Watson & Chi United Asbestos ...... Do Founder...
BA CORPORATION.
Fiscal Agents of the United States u Ubina the Philippine Islands and the Republic of Panams
CAPITAL
...Gold $10,000,000
AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAID UP... ...Gold 85,250,000 RESERVE FOND
...Gold $3,250,000 HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: Threadneedle House, B.C.
Branches and Agents all over the World
LONDON BANKERS:
BANK OF ENGLAND. NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND LIMITED, THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, Limited.
BRANCHES and AGENTS all over the World.
The Corporation transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Acccunt at the Rate of 27 per sanars on Daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates For 12 months 4 per cent. per For 6 "
$2617, sollera
450 | 185, buyers
110 | 291,lest sellers 410 $76.
4 : 44 elles $10 - $30.
$6 | 41u), cullera 125 $25,
$540, buyers
$10 $20, Bellora $1018, ullere 41088 buyers $10 $12, saless buyer
$4 $20, buyers 2010 $100.
VERNON & SMITH.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, April 7th.
ومان
PreSons Day Op Date at
20.11 05
On Date
4:$ pau
50.37
-B4
63
77
SU
#
E
141
Barometer ..... | Temperature... Humidity .... Wind Direction
Forca Weather
ANARKI,
Rain
0.02
For 3 H
?$
17
行
#
3
E. ORMISTON, Manager. Hongkong, 26th March, 1906.3
No. 9, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong. CHAS. R. SCOTT,
Highest opon xir Temperature on 6th Lowest open air Temperature on 6th ....
66
60
Marger,
Hongkong, let January, 1997,
2258
to-morrow.
THE CANADIAN MAIL.
The C.P.K. str. Empress of India, arrivat Nagasaki at 7am. on Thursday the 4th April and left there again at noon same day for | Ebanghai where she is due to arrive yesterday.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The T.K.K. str. Nippon Maru, from Yoko- hapa is due at this port on or about the 12th April.
THE INDIAN MAIL,
The str. Kutsang, left Calcutta for this pic via the Straits on 27th March, and may ba expected here on or about 12th April.
MERCHANT STEAMERS,
The C.F.R. steamer, Athenian left Vap- couver B.C. for Hongkong, (via usual ports of Call) at p.m. on Wednesday March 27th.-
The C.P.R. str. Tartar, arrived Kobo at 7 a.m.. on Wednesday the 3rd April, and left again at 8 p.m. same day for Yokohama where she was due to arrive 6 a.. yesterday.
The A. L. str. Istak, left Singapore for this port on the lat inst, and is due hero to-day.
The J.-C.-J.L. str. Tjipanas. left Kobe ria Kutobinotsu and Amoy for this port on the 24th March, and may be expected here on or about the 10th April
The Glen Line str. Gienearn, from London ko, left Singapore Friday morning and may be expected to arrive on the 10th April p.m.
The A.L. str. Trieste, left Singapore, for this port on the 41' April, and is expected here on the 19th April.
The N.Y.K. str. Kagoshima Maru, (Bombay Line) loft Bombay for this port on the 27th March, and is expected here on the 14th April. The NY.K. str. Nikko Maru, Australian Line) loft Thursday Island for this port via Manila on the 4th April, and is expected bere
15th April.
The E. & A. str. Dorothy left Port Said for Hongkong reet on the 24th Feb., and may he expected here on or about the lat May.
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