POST OFFICE NOTICE
Te day, being a Bank Holiday, the Post Ofc will be cpon for one hour only e
from 8 v.m. till 9'6.10. The will be a collection and a delivery of leitors as on Sundays. The
Money Order Office will becutirely closed.
In the event of the arm of either the French sail from Europe or the United States mail, the Fest Clee will be open for ouż hour for the delivery thereof."
The Pulgueries, with the French mail of the 5th July, left Saigon on Friday, the 2nd at 9.1. and my be expected hors to-day, ut daylight. This packet brigns replies
inst., te letters despatched from Hongkong on the 1st June.
The K, with the American mail, ban sailed from Shanghai and is dus to arrive at this post to-day, at noon.
The Bermore, with the English mail of the 12th July, left Singapore co Saturday, the 3rd instant, st. 5.m., and may be expected her on or about Wednesday, the 7th instant, at 1 pm. This packet, brings, replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on the 11th June and the parool mails eloved in London for despatch by the all sa route on the night of the Bud July, and for'daspatois merland on the morning of the 10th of July,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 5тu, 1907.
FOR
PER
DATE
Saigon.
Skronstad
Monday,
5th, 9.00 AM,
Manila, prt Zamboanga, Dowli, thursday
Inland; Cooktown, Cains, ownsville, !!
Brisbane, Sydtoy, Hobert Landerston, } Chingly.....
Monday,
5th, 9. A.BI,
New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide Perth)
and Fremantle
Hwater and Bangkok
Proteza...
Monday,
5th, 9.00 x M.
Tsingtan, Nagasaki and Viuvostock
Kmetoon
Monday,
5th. 9,0) A.M.
Heilow and Pakhoi .....
Atinign
Monday,
Ousany
Monday,
Keshing. Slungbai. Mozi, Cole, Shimizu,
To Maru
Monday,
Macro
Sui Tai
Monday,
Saaten.
Monday,
5th, 9.00 A.M. 5th, 9.00 AM, 5th. 90AM. 5th, 90A.M. 50) 9.00 A, M.
Bangkok..
Heim
Monday,
Amoy
Tony Mol
Monday,
Haighong
Hare......
Tous t
Srator, Ausy, Foschow and Shangba.
Slender Mark
Transday,
Sumarong and Bourabaya
Yokohams, Victoria and Battle..
Swatow and Bangkok
SHANGHAI, Nagasaki, Kom, Yokohama,
HONOLUL Bud SAN FRACINGO.........
(Supplementary mail ou luard up to the Houghong Mươn
Limolined for departum of the mail. Extra Postage 10 centa
Bangkok
EUROP, &e India via Tatierin............ to Letter II 9016 1180 6.0. l'oslags 10 on leana, man I ostera prated in all the Pillar Borgs in tine for the drat orange will be included in this dentrad mail,i
EYSSEN'S
| Cheising
Kra
Tonkia.....
66
STAR
5th, 9.00 a.af. Sul, 9.00 A.K. 6th, 200 A.M. GE, 9.00 A.M. Tuesday, 6th,
Printed Matter and Sam-
plus,
9.99 A.M. Registration... 19.90 A.M
Registration, web inte fe of 10 DC, up t
9.43 A
Registration,
Kowloou B.O.......... 9.00 a. sc No late fee.
Lotters ... 10.00A.M. Tuesday, 6th, 10,00 A.. Tuesday, 6th,
Printed Matter and Sam
10.00 A. ples n flegistration 10.00 A.X (Registration, with int Pea of 10 cents, up 10 15 A.M.) Registration, Kowloo
E.O.
10,00 A¡M.
No late foo.
Letters..... 17 00 A. M.
BRAND"
FINEST DUTCH
BANKS
BANKS
TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL H BANKING CORPORATION.
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
(NETKSKLANDS TRADING SOCITY). ESTABSURD 19o4,
Par UP CAPITAL FL, 45,000,000 123,750,000} BSRY FUND FL. 5,000,000 1,417,069
HEAD-OFFICE : AMSTERDAM,
HEAD-AGENCY BATAVIA. Branches-Singapore, Penang, Shanghai, Rangoon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Cheribou, Tegal, Pecalungan. Pasorocan, Tjilotjap. Padang, Medan Doll), Palembang, Kola. Radja, (Acheen) Baudjoramasin.
Correspondents f Alacasar, Bombay, Celombo, Madras, Pandicherry, Caloutte, Bangkok, Saigou, Haiphong, Hanoi, Amoy, Yokohama, Kobo, Melbourne, Sydney, New York, San Francisco, &c., &c.
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LONDON BANKERS:- THE UNION OF London, and Smiths Bank, LIMITED.
The Bank buys and solis and receives for collection Hille of Exchange, issuse letters of credit on its Branches and Corespondents in-- the East, on the Continent, and in Great Britain, America, and Australia, and transaol Banking Business of every description.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
Da Current Accounts 2% per annum on daily
Dalanove.
On Fixed Deposits 12 months 41% per annum
A do.
do. 4% 3 do. 33% do.
J
do. do.
J. L. VAN HOUTEN Agent.. Hongkong. 8th June, 1907
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DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK, CAPITAL FULLY PAID UP., Sh. Treks 7,500,000
HPAD OFFICE-SHAH BOARD OF DIRECTORS, DARLEN
BRANORMS: Berlin, Hamburg, Calcutta,
Hankow, Tientsin, Peking, Tsinanfu, Tsingtan, Kobe, Yokohama, Singapore.
Founded by the following Banks and Bankera:-
KOENIGLICHE BEEHANDLUNG (Pazussivox) Staatanang) Berlin. DIRECTION DEL Disconto.】
GESELLSCHAFT
DEUTSCHE BANE
S. BLEICHROEDER
BERLINER HANDBLE-
GEBRI LECHAFT
BANK LORE HANDEL UND
INDUSTRIB
ROBERT WARSCHAUER & Co. MENDELSSOHN & CO.
M. A. voy RôTRGOHILA AN
CHEESE. SOBUNG
UNSURPASSED IN QUALITY.
L
TO HE HAD AT ALL THE STOKES IN THE COLONY,
WHOLESALE
AND RETAIL.
Fole Agents-
H. RUTTONJEE & SON,
Hongkong, 9th July, 1977.
TO-NIGHT
TO-MORROW.
WINE AND PROVISION MERCHANTS.
401
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL. July 10th-Bengfee, Brei: Buel, Satrudnik The andmanu Opera Co, Theatre Royal 17th-Indrawati, Glamorganshire, Amotomi Maru, Tamboo, 2011- Glentoyan, Slavonia, Telemachus, Awa baru, Shimore, 24th-Devan ha, Dydra. 27th-dgamemnon, Lennox, Nubia, Sanuki Mor, Tourane, Brasilca. 31st ---Glen- aven, Flintshire, Longser, Hitachi Maru, Roon, Segovia, Sikk, Braunfels, Norman Prince, Whiticions, August 3rd-Achilles, Antenor, Sydary, Laberia, Orkl.
City Ball, 9 p.m.
Fale, Eundry Condemned & Obsolete Storas, at Central Poice Station's Umpound, Messrs, Hughes & Hough, 11 a..
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON.--
Talegraphic Transfer
Bank Bille, ou demand
August 3rd.
23 235
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight 234 Bank Bills, at. 4 mouths sight...23% Credits, at 4 months" sight.23,9 Documentary Bille 4 mora sight? 31
ON PARIS.-
Bank Bilis, on demand
租
231
Credits, at 4 months' sight....
188}
ON GERMANY.—
on demand
2331
ON NEW YORK.—
Bank Bills, on demand..
513
Credite, at 60 days' sight,
1.55
ON BOMBAT,
Bank, or demand,
Telegraphic Transfer.
.168
1684
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer......
Bauk, on demand
ON SHANGHA
Fank, at night......
168 11681
..:3
.......... 3
Private, 30 days' sight
ON TOKOHAMA On demand...10
ON MANILA-
-On demand-Pesos-110 ore. On demand....... 4
pc.pm. ON BATAVIA On demand.... 13.
ON H
HAIPHONG,—On demand..
ON SAIGON-On dewound
ON BANGKOK-On demand
4 po pr.
1 pr. pm
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rato...8830 GOLD LBAF, 100 fine, jer taal..... 846.90 BAR SILVER, per oz.
SUBSIDIARY CONS,
..321
20 couts pieces... $8.44. discount.
per cent.
Chines
10
4,52
Hongkong 20
... 8.15
10
8.30
OPIUM,
:::
August 3rd
$40 per pioul.
2180
... SNU
Quotations are:---
Malwa News Malwa Old... Malwa, Older Malwa V. Old Persian Aue qually Persian extra fine Patou New Patna Old Benaros New Benares Old...
FO
... 8-14
... 850
... Sice
... $875 Fer
$10
Chost.
ARRIVAL AT HOME, August 2nd-Indramayo, Indrani.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Hai from Coast Ports, Jokwiben..
Mr.
Per Shooku Mare, from Shangbai, Mr. H. A. Jardiner.
Per Eastern, from Australia, for Hongkong, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Joues, Messre. A. R. Beattie, E. Ross, B. 1. Sheer, P. Jose Martino de Silva, Joaquin Muris Pinto da Vasconcellos, Manuel Francisco, Jose Joaquim Ponter. Jore Maria Dina, Celestine Antonio Con", Francisco Diss Mo and H. Moran; for Shanghai, Mr. and Mrs. Fall, Mr. A. Baring: for Yokohama, Mr., Mra and Miss Macdonald, Miss Weigan, Mies Macfarlane, Messrs. A. F. Gellion and A. P. Lloyd; for Kobe, Mrs. Sampson and child.
DEPARTED,
Per Zafire, from Hongkong, for Manila, Er and Mrs. Otto Bartels, Major and Mrs. J. Murray Armsmith, Misses Gertrude and Vera Bartels, Lt. K. 8. Snow, Mesara. B. Brown, N. H. ieling, A, B. Moulder, Ed. Fond and F. Lorimer.
THORNE'S
OLD VAT.
This Vat was started by the late Robert Thorne of Greenock and bes bean Sold as No. 4
since 1831.
SCOTCH WHISKY,
R. THORNE & SONS, LD.
GREENOOK & LONDON. Aberlour, Glenlivet Distillery, Strathspey, 3.1. Greenock, Highland Distillery, Gregnock, N.B. Glen Moray, Glenlivet Distillery, Elgin, N.B. SOLE-AGENTS IN HONGKOSO, CHINA & MANILA A. S. WATSON & Co., LD.
Berlin.
$ Froukfurt/M
JACOR S. H. STHAN NOEDDEUTSCHE BANKIN TAMBURG, Hamburg' SAL. OPPENHEIM, J., & Co., Koeln. BAYERISCHE HYPOTHEKEN UND WECHSEL-
BANK, MUENCHEN,
LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & S>; THE UNION OF LONDS AND SMITH'S BANK LIMITED. DEUTSCHE BANE (BEI IN). LOND N AGENCY DIRECTION DER DISCON CO GESELLSCHFA I
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INTEREST all wad on Current Account, DEPOSITS received on terms which may be Iarned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
F. JUNG,
Manager. Hongkong, 7th January, 1907,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAT 1853 HEAD OFFIC-LONDON, PAID-UP CAPITAL Shortly to be increased to £1,200,000 RERVE FUND Shortly to be increased to £1,475,000 HEBERTE LIABILITY OF PROPRIE
TORS
TAID OF CAPITAL RESERVE FUND-
$10,000.000
STERLING RESERVE $10,000,000 - SILVER RESERVE... 11,000,000
$21,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS 10,000,000
COURS OF DIRECTORS. C. H. MEDHCEST, Etq-Chairmat. Hon.Mr.HENRYKESWICK,--Deputy Chairman
E. Shollim, Eas
A. Fucus Eg D. Goetz, E. A. Hampt, Esq. C. R. Lentmanu, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Ess
-
R. Showan, Reg.
H. A. W. Blade, Esq.
H. E. Toraking,
CHIEF MANAOTE Bengkong-J. R. M. SMITH, Esq.
MANAGE
Shanghai-H. E. R. HUNTER, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONOHONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two per cert. per Aubum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 21 per cent. per dunum. For 6 months. 3i jer rout, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annnin,
J. 16. A. She, Kh
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 14th June, 1907.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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THE Brains of the above Bank is condatoted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Ralos may be obtained on application. INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 Per Cent. per aanuts.
Depositors may transfer at their option balancos $100 or mors to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI RANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Per Cest. per annum.
For the Hongkong and SHANGHA
BANKING CORPORATION, J. R. M. SMITH
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 12th January, 1907.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO
WEST RIVER STEAMERS
&
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LT,
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
8.8. "HONAM," 2,363 tons, Captain H. D. Jones, S.S." POWAN" 2,338 tons, Captain W. A. Valentine. 8.8. FATSHAN, 2,260 tons, Captain C. V. Lloyd. 8,9.KINSHAN," 1,995 tons, Captain B. Branch. 8.S.HEUNGSHAN, 1,998 tone, Captain R. D. Thomas, Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at 8 a.m. (Sunday excepted), 10.1 mi. (Saturday excepted).
Departures from Canten to Bengkeng daily at 8. .. and 5 p.m. Sireny excel to
The ..POWAN will leave Hongkong every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. pm, from Queen Street Wharf West returning frem Canton every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 5 30 p.m.
These Bleamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fantast on the River Special attention is drawn to thoir Superior Saloon and Cabin Accommodation,
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.
BONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8.3. SUI-AN," 1,651 tons, Captain E. B. Grainger, 8.8.SULTAI," 1,651 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison. Departures from Hongkong to Macro on week days at 8 a.m. from Douglas Wharf & at 2 p.m. from the Company's Wharf. On SUNDAYS SPECIAL CHEAP EXCURSIONS Inaring Hongkong at 9 A.M. from Douglas Wharf & from Macao at 5 p..
The Company also rane a Steamer from Macao on Sunday Morning at 7.30 am. and from:
Hongkong at I p.m. from the Company's Wharf. Departures from Macao to longkong on week days at 7.30a.m. and 2 pm.
CANTON-MAQAO LINE.
8.8. "LUNGSHAN," 219 toun, Captain T. Hamlin, Departures from Macne to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, ut 7.30 am Departures from Canton to Macão on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 7.30 am.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBODI CO., LD, THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD, AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO,, LD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
8.P. "SAINAM," 588 tons, Captain J. Willor,
8.8. NANNING," 569 ious, Captain A. McKinnon,
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday" aud. Friday, at about 8 a.m., and the other lanves Wackow for Canton on the same daya at 8.30.a.m Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin Accommodation, and are lighted throughout by alectricity.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Ocs of the-
HONGKONG, CANTÓN AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hotel; Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
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NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE
BANK, (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK
ESTABLISHED 1883.
JOINT STOCK SHARE.
Agenta, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.
Hongkong, August Fel
COMPANY.
PAL QUOTATIONS
Alburabra
L'a, 200 $120,
Authorised Capital F1. 15,700,000 (£1,250,000) Subscribed Capital F1. 10,000,000) (Paid up) Reserve Fund FI. 1,628,950.19 (£135,737) | Dank
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. SUD-OFFICE! THE HAGUE. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA. BRANCHES at. Singapore, Souraisys, Samarang, Indramsjoc. Bandong and Waltevreden..
CORRESPONDENTS at: Choribon; Tegal, Pecalongan, Mansar, Pontians's, Padang, Medan, Penang, Rangoon, Calcutta, Bombay, Madras, Colombe, Karashi. Djeddah, Bangkok, Saigon, Shanghai
BANKERS:
London:
ƒTHE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK,
SW189 BANKVERSIN.
Paris: COMPTOIE NATIONAL D'ESCONFTS DE
PARIS. Berlin: DEUTSCHE BANK,
Brussels: BANQUE DE PARIS ar DS PAYS
ВАН Vienna: UNION BANK, Rome: BANCA COMMERCIALE ITALIANA,
THE BANK bays and sells and receives for collection Bills of Exchange, isszes Lotters of Credit payable in all important places of the World and transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business.
INTEREST ALLOWED,
£800,00
On Current Account at the Rate of 2% per £1,075,000 | sunum on the Daily Bahuces.
On Fixed Deposits: 12 months 4% per annum.
do.
6 do. 34% 8 do 3%
£800,000 INTEREST allowed on Carroat Account 277 at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily balancos,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 mouths 4 per cent
+
for 6 for 3 JOHN ARMSTRONG,
Manager,
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P
115
Hongkong, 16th May, 1907.
do.
Hongkong & Shai..
$125
National B, of China! £ bell's Arbatos E. A... 12. 6d. China-Borneo Co......! China Light & F. Co... Chins Provident ......! Corton. Milla
International
$680, x,n.1, sel. $620, sellers (£15 p'd up)
La. £81.
D.
.Ln, ESU,
(£15, paid up) $51.
81, .d.
$12 | 194. $10 $5.
· #10 | $8.00, sutiors
Flạ, 50 Tis. 64.
$10 $11.
Tix. 53. Tis. 95. Ta. 320.
EWO...
Hongkong
[18. đã
Laon Kung Muw...T. 100 Soyabea.. ....... The 500
*
$
$15, buyers
H. & K. Wharf & G. B. & W. Dook ...........
$50
$50
Dairy Farm.................
Dooks and Wharter-
$75, x.2, selleru $100, buyers $11 sellers Tls. 72, 2.d., buy. Tle, 227.
$35 $171, sellers · $10 $10), buyers
New Amoy Dock... $6 Shanghai Dock......The, 100 S'tai & H. What... Tis. 100 Fenwick & Co. Gud... Green Island Cement. Hongkong & C. da.. Hongkong Electrio... Hongkong Hotel Co... Hongkong Ice Co... Hongkong Rope Co... Insurances ----
Canton
210 $176, buyer.
* $
$14, sellera
$113, vollere
$25 $241, x.d., sellery $10 $225, buyera
$88, Bellar
do. do.
160
$270.
China Fire...................... China Traders.
$20
Hongkong Fire...... North China....
**E $60
$90, buyers
J. BOETJE, Manager. No. 16, Das Vœux Road Contral
THE BANK OF TAIWAN LIMITED (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
CHARTEE
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAID-UT
HELD OFFICE: TH, FORMOSL.
Union Yangtece
Land
and
Building-
$320, soilers
£5 T. 76, buyers
$100 ¦ $778, sålen.
Shang i Land... Ta 50 T. 101.
$60
$180, sollura"
Hongkong Landĩav.
$100
199, sellors
H
Ter 5,000,000 3,750,000
Humphrey's Estate
$10
$10, sales & sei.
Kowloon Land 4ˆB,
$80
157, sales & sel.
West oint Building Mining-
$50 $48, x..
BRANOKES AND AGENCIES:
Charbonnages on Feg, 250
£1,500,000 1,125,0 562,000 170,000
Amoy
Kobe
Tainso
Raubs........
18/10
$480, buyura 151, Beller
Anping
Tascal
Foochow
Tokio
$10
Keelung Bwałow
Yokoharan
$10
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPICAL
SUBSCRIBED
PAID-UP
RESERVE FUAD
BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at th rate of 2 per cont. per annum on the Daily balancs,
ON FIXED Deposits: For months For For 3
B
4 per cent.
31 per cent,
24 per occt.
Manager.
EVAN ORMISTON,
Hongkong, 30th April, 1907.
THE
24
Nagasaki
Osaka
Shanghai
HONGKONG OFFICE:
Interest allowed
3. Das Yeox ROAD,
Currant 01 Deposits received on terms which may be an application.
Accoun
D. TORDOW, Manyer Hongkong, 5th April, 1907
812
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION. -
Fiscal Agents of the United States in China, the Philippine Islande, sad the Republic of Panama,
VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK CAPITAL PAID UP
LIMITED.
CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE FUNDS
T
You 24,000,000 11,550,000 BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Kobe
Otak London
Lyons San Francisco Honolulu
Hankow Peking Port Arthur Makden
Tokyo *Nagasaki
New York Bombay Chefoo Newchwang Antung Tieling
Bhangbai
Tientsin
Dalny
Liuyang
Chang Chan
BEAU OFFICE-YOKOHAMA
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance..
On fired deposits for 12 mouths 57 per annum
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RESERVE FUND
Gold $3,250,000, about Mex. $5,500,00) Gold $3,28,000, about Mex, $5,500,000 Head Office: 60 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICn Threadneedle House, EC. Branches and Agonte all over the World
LONDON BANKERS:
BANK OF ENGLAND.
NATIONAL PROvincial Bang OF ENGLANI LIMITED,
THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANɛ, Limited,
BRANCHES and AGENTS all over the World,
The Corporation transacts every descriptia of Banking and Exchange business, 1990ives money in Current Aeccant at the Rate of % per annum on Daily balances and accepts Fixed Urposita at the following ratos :-
For 12 months 4 per cont. por “aruqm, For 6 For 3
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4% 3
3% TAKEO TAKAMICHI, Manager.
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Hongkong, 6th April, 1907.
560
No. 9, Queen's Road, Central, Hongker g. W. M. ANDERSON, Manger, Hongkong 24th July, 1977.
1239
Teak Tracoways ......
Philippine Co
Keinorica
China Sugar Luzon Sugarcane
Steamship Companies China and Manila... Douglas Steamship. H., Canton & M...! Indo-China S...Co. Shell Transport Co. Star Ferry.rences Do, Now.........
Bouth China M. Poat.. Steam Laundry Co... Stores & Dispensaries Campbell, M. & Co Powell & Co., Wm.. Watkin... Watson & Co., 2. Y. United Asbestos ...... Do. Founder...... Union Waterbust Co!
$101, 5. new {{#1}, (new)
$5.
$100 $10. $100 $21, xallara
$26 $15. $50 $41. $15 | $201, unles & sel.
404 Pr. fd.
25 $25 Defd.
$10 425, collora
$5
$14, sellyca 725 $22.
$5 $7, selters
$30: 220, sellars $10, Foliers $10 $23. $10 $11, ales & buy.
$4 $101, buyers 810 | $169,
$10 $124. sules
VERNON & SMITH.
KONGKONG METEX ROLCOICAL REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, August 3al.
Caremeter in Temperature, Humidity **** Wind Direction
Force Weather Kain....... 15
JOHNSTONES
NAPIER.
SQUARE
BOTTLE WHISKY.
NAPIER JOHNSTONES
SHIPPERS
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
CUTLER, PALMER & Co., LONDON
AGENTS
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. HONGKONG
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
$2
The M.M. str. Polynesien with the next. French Mail, will leave Saigon ou Friday the 2nd August at 9 am. for this part.
THE AMERICAN MAIL
The O. & 0. str. Korea sailed from Shanghai and is due here to-day at:
at noon.
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P. & C. str. Marmora loft Singapore for this port on 3rd inst. atam with the outward English Maila, and is due here on the 7th inst at about 4 p.m.
THE GERMAN MAIL.
The I.G.M. str. P. E. Friedrich carrying the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 16th ult. left Colombe on Friday the 2nd inst. p.m., and may be expected hors on or about Monday the 12th inet. p.m.
TÜR ÇANADIAN MAIL,
The C.PR. str. Tartar left Vancouver p.m. on Thursday the 25th July for Hongkong vir the usual ports of call.
MERCHANT STEAMERS,
The Glen Line str. Gianfurrel left Singapore on the 31st July p.m., and is expected here to- day p.m.
The N.G.I. str. Levango laFt Singapore for this port on 31st July afternoon, and may be expected here on or about the 7th August,”
The A.L. atr. Forwaerts left Singapore for this port on the 1st August p.., and is duo here on the 8th August .m.
The Buston str. Shawmut arrived at Manila on 1st August, and may be expected here on Thursday the 8th Augus'.
The Danish str. Tranquebar left Port Said, and may be expected here on or about the 17th. August
The str. Indrarelli left New York on 30th Jure, and is due here on or about 2011 August.
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE.
From August 5th to 17th, 1507.
HIGH WATER,
LOW WATER.
Bock
Meis Time
Ev
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