POST OFFICE NOTICE.
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR MAIL.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2977, 1907.
The English mail louring Hongkong to-morrow, the 30th instant, is duo in London on the 28th December.,
The German mail leaving Hongkong on the 4th December, is dusin London on or about the 1st January 1908.
Christmas Cards (if propaid at Printed Matters rates) must be posted either in an un- afiter de envelope or in a cover which can be easily removed for the purpose of examination without breaking any real, tearing any paper or separating any adhering surfaces. Covera may, however, be secured with string...
Cains et elend in envelopes with rotèhed erda cr corners cut will be taxed`un letters. The lest moibed of sending Cards is to euclces 11'em in an envelope with the flap furced in.
New Year Parcel Mail, HOMEWARD,
The next parcel muil of the 29th instant is dus in London in the 4th January, 1909 Parcels Intezded for New Year's delivery may be posted with an additional fie of 60 cent, to be for worded eveland VIA BRIXDIST, sech parcels are due in Landen about the 30th December
The males of poe'ago on ordinary pareola are as follows:---
For a parcel not exceeding lbs, in weight
33
ча
7 lbs. 21 tbs.
I
**
60 cents 81.40
$1.80
Under no circumstances will parmly weighing over 11 lbs. Le forwarded. All parcels, containing Jowellory or any article of gold or silver must be insured. All insured parcels must be stated. The seals must bear the impression of a device or privats mark. Coins must not be used for sealing purposes.
FOS
BHANGHAI (Supplementary) Beaton, Amoy and Poochow
Manila, Thareday Island, Cooktown, Cairns,~ Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide Perth and Fromsatle
Mano.................
Shanghai.......noonporn comman Changhai...............
Kobe and Yokohama.
Swatow
SHANGHAI, Nagasaki, Kose Yokohama,]
BONOLULU and N FRANCISCO
Supplementary mail on board up to the
time fixed for departure of the mail.) Estes Postage 19 conta)
Manita..
Kobe,
Victoria,
JOINT STOCK SHARE.
COMPANY,
Hongkong, November 8th.
CAID UK. - QUOTATIONE,
Pa. 200 Nomizal,
Alhambra
Haake-
Hongkong &'S'hat..
$889, Balea 1 $125
1080, es:lers $25.76
1,474. 10°
$51.
National B, of Chiun *BaB'« Asbestos MA China-Borneo Co...... China Light & P. | {
China Provident ......
Cotton Mille--
BRO..
Hongkong pi
International
129. d. 361. $1210 $102
40, sollurs -ak j
*10201, 0.
42010, sellers
Flo. 79, 0.
Laou Kung Mows. 100 BU dɔychee .....
+367, sellcra $50
,90, selleni $81, allure:
fb500 | 16, 280.
PIB:
DATE
Deita Hainin
Friday, Friday,
29th, 7.00 A.M. 99th, 90 A.M.
Dairy Farm - Docks and Wuaryou— H. K. Want a G.
**6 { $16.75, wollers
Kumano Mura
Friday,
29th, 11.00 am,
Sui Tai
Friday,
24b, 1.15 P..
New Amoy Doc... Shanghatok......Us, 100 Tix. 72.. 15′′ x 24. Whart.. Fie, tv] 116, 203. Pannick a t
$25 $15, sellers
$10
Chiyuen un
Friday,
Chuysang...]
Friday.
Hakala Maru.... Nanshan
29th, 3.00 F.M. 29th 8.00 P.M. 29th, 4.00 pm. 296), 5.00 2.3.
Manchuria
Tacoma,!
Zafiro Cyclops
Bustern,
Yokölink" Vancouver and Sestile Timor, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook. town, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbaus, Sydney, Hobart, Laueccaton, New Zealaṛtri, M el- bourne, Adelaide, Parth and Fremantle EUROPE &0. ludia ris Tuticorin.net (Late Lotto 11.00 to 11.30 AM. Extra
Postage 10 cents) im (Supplementary mail on board up to the time Exed for departure of the vil
Extra Postage-10 cents).' (Letters-posted in all the Pillar Baxen in time for the first clearance will be Insluded in this contraet moii........... The Parool mail will be closed to-day, the
29th instant, at 5 pm. vaimus,
Manila... Balgon
"Devanka.
Sui Tai At Yueneang
Ach Hen
Friday, Friday, Saturday. 30th,
Printed Matter, and Bam- ples 9.00 A.. Registration 9,00 Á‚M (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to
9.30 A.M.) Registration, Kowloon BO 9.00 AM, No lato fee, Letters........
10.00 AM. Baturday, 30th, 10,00 am. Saturday, 30th, 10.00 a.m.
1
Saturday, 30th, 10.00 a.m.
Saturday, 30th,
PAuto Matter and Sam- ples 10,00 am. Registration 7:10 30 & ar. (Registration, with late falar 10 cents up to 42.10:15 AM‚Í...” Registration,
MO.
No late fee.
Kowloo 10.00...
11.00 AM. Saturday, 30th, 1,15 F... Saturday, 30th, 20 r.. Saturday, 30/M, 5:00 PM.
DIAMOND BRAND
INVALID PORT.
NURISHES,
INVIGORATES,,
SUSTAINS.
GRANVILLE H. SHARPE, the Chief Analyist' of
Great Britain sayı
It has a fail generous favour and sroms that is particularly inviting and attractive to the taste, and it contains in an eminent degras highly restorative, tonic and sustaining qualities.
i
I think that the nee of this. Wine will impart rigor and strength to those who partake of it, and that it is in every way a most exellent and whole- some product."
SAMPLE ON APPLICATION.
H. RUTTONJEE & SON.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
Green Island Cement Hongkong & C. Ga... Hongkong Blectrie ... Hongkong lloterCa Hong song tạo củ
Hongkong Bopa. Voli
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Canton T Chica Fico..BATALKAEN China Tradera
•Hongaung Fica..... North Chi Uniou Yan, teze Land wad Bunding
Hongkonglandins. Humphrey's E45 VIÓ, Kowiosn Land & B. Shanghai Land...... Tia. West Band 120g Mining.
Banta:
1114, sellers 2108175, buyer. +10 $16.
360 $10, buyers
195/2 $LU
251
$50 $20 $35 $90, buyers $60 3:20.
''. 5.
$260, sallera *81, buyers
$100 $775, buyers $80 || $:00, sliza
$100
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HoNexexa forr.
Mr. E, S. Abrahara At & Mur, F. Stuart. Mre. Acheson
Joges
Bir. P. R. Adams
Mr. A. Aftalion
Mr. P. R. Auditews
Mr. J. Audinot
Mr, u, G. Battiscombe
Mr. R. B. Beattie Mr. G. Bearmaur Mr. K. J. Birbesk Mr. ANTH. .8. Blazey Miss Bianoy Mr. A. B. Blunn Hirayfold
T
Mr. B. roko
Mr. J. Frunner:
Mr. J. H, Buliner
Mr. nad Mre. P. N. H.
Голов
Mr. B. "M: Josoph
Mr. G. F. Kenny
Mr. A. Kupp
Mr. R. T. Laila
Mr. & Mrs, K, Dúdlaw
Mr. and Mrs. K. F.
Leanod
Mr. & Mrs. W.
Leigh
Mr. J. A. Lemieux
Mr. & Mr. W. Logan
Mr. Y. Juscher
Mr. F.
Dr. O. Ma-riott
B. Marchall Mr. F.-H. Minsa
Mr. E. W. Carpenter
Mc. A. Carter
Mr. . C. Meintosh
Mr. Chavannes.
Dr. W. F: Molaughlin
Mr. W. G. Clo
су
Mr. P. W. Mein
hir, D. W. Mo
Major B. K. Colo Mina C, C, Cole Mr. B. E. Colvin Misa Conly Mr. W. A. Crake Mc At Crook Mr. J. Cruickshank Mré, F. E Currie Misa E. Curric Mr. George Curry Dr. & Mrs. R Davio
Mr. C. E. Day
Mr. & Mr. W. H. Day
and maid
Mr. F. M. Dickenson Mr. M. D. Dohen Capt.
M. Dowson
Mr. J. Duthie
Mr. W. Einstman B
Mr. R. M. Ezekiel
Mr. and Mrs. A. H, Fair
Mr. P. J. Falconer Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Fay Mr. H. G. Fisher Mrs. G. E. Fow'er Miss M. P.
Fowler
| Mɛ, J. M. Fow or
Mr. G. G. Franklin Mr. B. L. Frost Mr. Denman Faller Mr.
J. Faller
$10
116, sallace *10*
Mr. G. Gittins
$3050, Belleza "60 11,100. $50 $48.
........... Fes. 350 | #470, buyers
1/10 $81, o exa
Posk Trim vays ju Philippine Co, Refineriv
$10 1121, buyers
[ 71' 42, (now) buy. $LUB.
Chits Sugar Luson Suw
$100 $100
$100, sellers $10, buyers
otamship Comyndu
Khitta, în í Makila..... Dongius Steama vigi ££'s Phonogr
Indog hinsa.N.co.
Shell Transport Co. Star Ferry DOMO
- South Chinn M. Post
Steam Laundry Co... Store & Dispensacio- Campbell, A. & Co. Fowall z Co., WEL Watkins.......20- W»twa & I, 4. 3.
visited, dabastos
.125 $15.
$38, buyers +16 4301.
$40 Profi,
$28ollora 11 stes & buy. $10 $21, bayers
$6:$11, buyers $25 $22, sellers $0 $0, sollera
$10 $14, ilace 410 51 bayers $10.1.$21, buyers $10 $10), mellor
VERNON AMITH.
OWEN
Me. O. Gorrell Mr. T. C. Gmy Capt T. A. HAE Mr. E, Hal Mr. R. Hard Mr. J. L
Harrison Mr. and Mrs F. D.
Palmer
Hon. Mr. & Mra. E. A
Hewett
Mia C. 8. Hoe ber
Mr. W. Pofiaan
Mr. A. Hobm na
Mr. P. Holdswo th Mr. E. Howard
яд
Major J.O. [lubinson Mr. Mel ourne Inman Mt. M. Inman Capt. E. Innesz Mr. W. B Jones
Mrs. M. F. Masobeaon
Capt, and Mes. ;-
M-tzentbin
H.
Mr. and Mr. E. B.
Montagne
Mr. L. H. Nawboni
Mr. & Mrs. E. Ortiz &
child
Mr. A. Utlo
Mr.T. M. Teake
Mr. and Mrs. T. `L.
Perking
Mr. A.
A. W. Polgasa
Mr. W. A. Powell
Mr. A. H. Presce
Mr. G. M. Preshar
Mr. A. J. Pugh
Mr. G. A. Rahl
Mr. E. Ealpha
Mr. E. H. Rey
Mts, W. R. Kuch
Mr. and Mrs. 2. F.
Eussell and maid
Misa E. Sandes
Mrs Schartrel & son
Cap. Sonbourne
Mr. C. E. Shielde
Mr. and Mrs. J, fliegel
Mr. H. M. Smith
Mr. Barger Smith Mr. J, Spittles
Mea. J. H. Spitzmiller Mr. W. T. Stebbing
Rev. A° J. Stevens Mr. & Mrs. A. Stewart Mr. C. H. Tricker
Mr. G. W. Tullidge HER MM, A. Wiguer Mr. 1. Walton Mr. B. Whitcomb afr. and Mrs. H. G.
White Capt. and Mrs. 0. I
Willia
"Mr. J. T. L. Williams
Mr. F. Wilson: Mr. P. L. W
L. Wang
Mr. Gk G. Wood
Woodman
Mise F. R. Mr. J. D. Woode
Bir J. W. Yourg
Emo EDWARD HOTEL
Mr. A. R. Agnaci Mr. John Andley Mr. Harry Bramley Sir Samuel and Lady
Chisholm
Mr. G. K. Claxton Mr. and Mrs. W. Chux
Misa F. G. Cină
Mr. &
and
Mr. & Mrs. F. B Land Mr. E J. Lawrenco
and
Mz
Mra. Lo-gadon
Ma. John 8. Low
d Mrs. Lowe
Mr. and
Mrs. V. Magom
Miss Manning
Mr. J Marshall
·IE,Cocker" M Mrs. Moulder Mas Gr. H.
Corse, fr
Mrs. Eginton
Capt. Ehrhardt
Mr. B. O.. Faulkner
Mr. C. Farins
Mr. & Mrs. Noxion and
D.-M. Nichelcom
Mr. I: Norone
Capt. and Er. A. W, Outerbridge & obild
Mrs. W.
C
Passmore Miss Annie Peacock
Mr.
child
Mr. and Mix, Davidsoz
Mr.
Du. Founder...
·Unisa Waterboat Col·
$10
$100, buyur $10 $11, sallers
Mr. L. T.
Delaney
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From Nov, 20th to 5th Dec, 1907,
HIGH WATHS.
*Low Water.
Hoogkong Fleight
Mean Time.
Hongkong Hear Time
*0 "
c
20
Height
JM Fow er Mrs. G. E. Fowler Misi M. P. Fowler Mr. C. Fritzsche -- Mr. and Mra. Vander
Gucht
Mr. and Mr. Guthrie Mr. Guy
Mr. & Men Harman Mrs GJ. Hartman and
child
Mr. & Mra, W.C. Harris Mr. & Mrs, C. 8. Henry Mr. Hernieling
Mr. and Mrs. Hope Mr. & Mre, Hovey
Mrs. C u. Jack
Mra. Jackson & child
Mr and Mrs. F. J, V.
Jorge
KAL
29
210 444
ла
10 47 a
Bat
8.0
Bua. 1.
512.
6 49 a
Xoa 2
+ 3/
TBA
Tues 3
787
· No. 5, D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONG.
Wad
4
Thurs 5
ta
$ 12.
M
Mr. J. E.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
November 28th.
OF LONDON...
Back Bille, on demand
Bank Bills, at 90 days' sight
Telegraphie Transfer
Ben Bills, at 4 months' sight
Credits, at 4 months' sight.... -**
VESSELS EXPECTED
THE GERMAN MAIL,
HONGKONG METROROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, November 28th
The I.G.M. str. Prinzess Alice left Koba via Nagasaki and Shangini on 24th inst. p.m., and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the meter...
The IG.M. str. York carrying the German Mails with date from Berlin of the 5th inst., left Colombo on Saturday, the 23rd inst. at 7 p.m., and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 3rd prox
3rd prox.
Documentary Billa 4 months sight?
ON PARIS-
Bank Bille, on demand
258
Credits, at 4 months' sight..
259
OF GERMANY.
densed.
OR NEW YORK-
Bank Hills, on demand
487
On BOMBAY,-
Telegraphie Transfer...
15
Bauk, on demand....................
152
151
352
· Credite, at 60 days' sight,...........501
ON CALCUTTA,—
phie Transfer
Telegraphie
Bank, on
demand..........
On BHANGHAI
Bank; at sight. *****
Private, 30 days' sight
75
OF YOKOHAMA On demand98.
Ox
MANILA-On demand-Pex-981 BINGAPORE.-On demand........ 101p.o.pm. OR BATAVIA,On demand.
321
731
OF BAIPHONG-On demand.4p.c. pm. ON BAIGON.On demand
4.p.c, pm.
·ON BANGKOK-On demand ... EOVERDIENS, Bank's Snying Rate.....19.75 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tool...... $61:20- BAR SILVER, per on..
...201
Chinese
SUBSIDIARY COINS. 20 cents 1
pieces
per cent,
10
Hongkong 20
Quotations are
Malwa New Malwa Old...
The 1.6.M. str. Manila left. Sydney on Tuesday, the 19th inst. p., and may be espected here on or abent the 15th prox.
THE INDIAN MAIL.
The Indo-China sir. Kumsang from Calcutta and the Straits left Singaporn for this port on 26th inst. at p...
'TËR AMERICAN MAIL.':
The 0. & O. str. Asta will sail from Toko bama on the 28th inst, and should therefore arrive at this port on 6th prox.
THE CANADIAN MAIL, The C.P.B. str. Empress of India loft of call at a.m. on Tuesday the 26th inst. Vancouver B.C. for Hougtong is usual ports
MERCHANTS STEAMERS.
The B.A.I. str. Brisgauta left-Moji en 24th inst, at 7 a.m., and may be expected here to dayam.
The E. & A. str. Aldenham from Bydney, &o. left Manils on 27th for this port.
The N.YK. str. Aki Maru (American Line) loft Kobe for this port v ́s Moji and Shanghai or the 22nd inst, and is expected here on the
$5.80 discount. let pror.
5,80
5.00
5.45
OPIUM.
November 28th
$860
per picul.
1920
Malwa Older
$960
Malwa Y. Old
$10:00:
Persian fine quality, des
$750
"èraian extra fine
18664 per chest. 1870
$845
Jatts New
Fatos Old
Ben res New. Bnirs Old...
The H.A.L. str. Scott left Singapore on 26th inst., 3 p.m., and may be expected here on 2nd prox, am
Mr. Geoph
Mr. Kellogg
.....
Mr. J. Pinkering
Mr. E. Pond
Mr. N. W. Quin
Mr. J. Richards
Mr. & Mrs. M. Kondon
Ms Janes Scott Manter R. Scott Master
Scott
Silver
Mr. and Mrs. S.
stone
Mr. Arthur Silverstone - Mr. M. S. Silverstone Mr. M, L. Silverstone Mrs. A. 43, Smith : Mrs. A. Suza
Mike Square
Mr. D. Steave son
Lt. Coudr. & Mrs E.
Stevenson
Mr. Wakeford·.
Mr. H. W. Walter
M-.A. K. W tion
Mr. Cha Wella:
Kingsclere Parvarı HOTEL
Capt. H. Beasley, Bedr
Mr. and a Norman
Mrs. H. Beasley
Dr. & Mrs. Belilios
Previous Daf. On fate 45-
Da Date
Mr. F.evington
A
30.10
Temperature Humidity Wind Direction
65
30.25 6)
10 15
Banch
65
Mr. H. 8 Chard
·6%
Mr. T Chincher
NNE
N
Major Chitiy
Fore Weather...... Balti
1
▸
1
Mrs. Cuitry and child
De, auais Ciarki
0
Mr. F. 8. Clarke ·
r. A N Clothier Mr.
Highest open ale Tamperature on 27th......71 Lowest open air Temperature on 27th 57
PASSENGERS
ABDIVED.
Par Delta, from Bombay, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hope, 2 infants and amah, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. O. Aldworth. Mrs. F. Graham Jones, Miss Taylor, Dr. Band, Dr. Blanke, Mesir, H: F. Chalkley, B. C, Graff, J. R. Bertram, &, S. Holatwood, T. Weir, E. J. Flanagan, G. Fighiola, G. V. dal Farrs, G. Sherwood, Col. leysbow 8. Openshaw, Akau and Hallum.
Hoa Mr. Roo, Davi 1. 3. Esterre; 2.4.4.
Mire, J. D'Esterio Capt. D. oner, 4.0.D. Mrs. Dooner Mice Fisher Mr. F. Forda Lt.-omdr. Fremantle,
EN.
Mra, kreem intle
fell, E.K.
Mr. K. Freund Mr. B. Gaster Comdr Grenf Mrs. Grenfelt Mr. P Hodg on Mr. H Hupond- A. H. T. Jackman Mr. E. &, Koster
Mr. V.. Langstein
Mr. A. E. Lanning
Mr. & Mrs. Li Marston
Dr. & Mrs. W. 007e
Mr. R.. Paterson
Mr P Potte Mr. L. C. Be a Mica C.
tied Mra, G. Sachse
Mr. J. Gray Coutt Col Seymour, AO.D. Mrs, mou Mr. F. Stai..«‚ff° ̧ Hr. F. Wof Mr. Young
MESBRS. FALCONER & CO?4 REGİSTER.
November 23th
Per Hakata Mars, from Bingapore, Rev. and Mrs Moncrieff, Rev. and Mrs. C. Brown, Capt. A. Ojertsen, Mears, A. Feel, A. Caldwell, Barometer 8230.16 Therm.(Wetbulb)9.60 Hartslet, W. Waterhouse, J. B. Balloy J. Jong, J. Jäger, R. Klein, B. Prins, H. Kabe, Barometer P.M.30.09 Therm. Wetbulb) 4P.M.61 Barometer 1 P.30.to Therm. Wetbulb) 1PM.80 J. Meywaard, A. Vict, F. Hartog, H. Petersen, A. Graaf, H. Landor C. Muitwijk, D. Tosure Thermom. 9 A-55-Therm. Maximan.....65 and Kraayevell; for Yokohams, Mrs. K. Mat- Thermom 1 r. 63 sumura, Mrs. A. Palleter, Mesare. A. Bateman, Thermom. 4 P.M. 66 H. Iwaoka, & Noske, A. Flotelier and F. Hert; for Kobe Mr, Y, Ikeds and Mr. Y. Yamaguchi,,
Therm. Miniman ever
night...
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL,
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAU
WEST RIVER STEAMERS
JOINT
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG. CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT.
CO., LD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD,
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,
8.8. "HONAM," 2,363 tons, Captain H. D. Jones."
POWAN," 2,333 tons, Captain H. I. Black.
8.8,
8.8. FATSHAN," 2,260 tons, Captain C. V. Lloyd, .3.8. "KINSHAN 1,995 tons, Captain B. Branch, 88, "TEURGBEAN" 1998 one. Csustain K. 1, The his
Commercing from Sunday, Ist Desember the following will be the Order of Ravning
the Canton Steamers untill further Notice.
Dapartados from. Hongkong 10 Canton daily at 8 a.. (Sunday accepted),. 10.m. Saturday, too).
On Tuesday and Sunday. Two Steamers leaving Hongkong at 10pm. On Thursday and Friday. Two Staumors lanving Hongkong at 11pm. Dotacines Icom Canton to Hongkong daily at a... 13 Noon and 5 p.m. Saadav excapte 8.8. "KINSHAN" will use the Wharf near the Central Markof, other Steamers will use the Company's Wharf.
The POWAN" will leave Hongkong every Monday and Wednesday, at 9 p.m., and Friday, at 11 pm. from Queen Street Wharf West rotornisg from Canton avery Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 6 pin.
The Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Maile, are the largest and fastest on the Bite Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin Accommedationi,
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. HI
| HONGKONG-MAÇAO LINE.
8.8. "BUI-AN," 1,651 tons, Captain W. A. Valentis e B.S. SUI-TAI," 1,651 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison. Departures, from Hongkong to Macao on week days at 9am. From Douglas Wharf and at 2 p.m. from the Company's Wharf. On SUNDAYS SPECIAL CHEAP EXCURSION! learing Hongkong at 9 AM. from Douglas Wharf & from Mace at 5 p.m.
The Company also runs a Steamer from Maono on Sunday Moraing at 7,50 a.m. and from Hongkong at 1 p.a. from the Company's Wharf.
Departures from Maeso to Hongsong on week days at 7.30 am. and 2 p.m.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
8.8, "LUNGBHAN," 219 tous, Captain R. Ramsay, Departures from Macao to Catton on Monday, Wednoadsy and Friday, at 9 p.m.. Departures from Canton to Macno on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 3 p.m.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMPOAT CO., LD, THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD, AND THE
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD. -
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
88. **SAINAM" 588 tons, Captain B. Bell Smith: 28.8, NANNING, 568 tons, Captain A. McKinnon.
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wughow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8am., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same dayn at 8.30 a Round trips take about 5 days. These romels have Buperior Cabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.
Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the—
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD, Hotel Mansions (First Fiber), opposite the Hongkong Hotel; Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
18
Teredo
EMARK
oof and
Agents, CHINA-NAVIGATION CO., LD.
FOR PROTECTION of the bottoms of Cargo-Boats, Dredgers, Lighters, Junks of Files, Wharf and Dock Timbers, i,e of any kind ot Woodwork temporarily or permanently submerged in Ses. Water; as well as for Protection of all exposed Woodwork
USE ONLY
KENNON'S TEREDO-PROOF
AND
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157
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For prices and further information apply to
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CODE, WORD “DOCK,"
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DOCK No. 2
Extreme Length
722 feet
165 •
Length on Blocks
143
IK.
29
Width of Entrance on Top
714 961
Width of Entrance on Bottom... 881 Water on Binckeat Spring Tide 341.
DOCK No. 1,
Length on Blocks
Extreme Lengta........ ...
623 teen
P
.300
Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
DOCK No. 2
Ertreme Length Length on Blocks
>
Width / Entrance ou Top Width of Entrainse on Bolton...
Water on Blocket Spring Tide.
PATENT SLIP
Saitable for vessels up to 1,000
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THE WORKS are well equipped w THE
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The COMPANY has the powerfnf stoso "OURA-MARU” <{712" tons, *700-I,H.F specially built for SALVAGE PURPOSE" equipped with necessary gear, alwaye road Bhnyt. Netion, CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY
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▲ SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF
UNABSORBING INTEREST, By CHAB J. HALCUMBE 63(Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs
Service, Author of " The Mystic Flowery "Land.", etc.),
The B.A.. solz. Dortmund left Bangkok en B, D, Watt, A. Marahall and servant, Kennebeo, Colombo Mary, Stenter, Nile, Sikh, description Chinese Social
25th just.
prox. a.m.
Per Devanha, from Shanghai, for Hongkong
THE VOLUME which consists of 161 Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Montagne, Mr. and Mrs.
Pages, and includes a Bketch; Plan of Oct. 26th Cyclops, Mennor, Kasenga, 80th historical interest showing the disposition of Guthrie, Mr. and Mire, A. Woolley, Miss Bat-Dortmund, Monmouthshire, Duncan, Nov. the Forces at the battle of Kwadin, is dedicated terham, Rev. L. Jasson, Mesars. Bengekken, W. Zad-Montgomeryshire, Hakata Murs. 6th to Sir ROBERT HART, G.C.M.G. and Dr. A F. Tippelt, B. Evens, Kould and Bryant F G. Bonudia, Nippon Peshonour Ith --- Burton
G. Marshall, C. W. Lightbedy, F. E. Mans,
Maru,
1tb Bentaria and Superstitions, combined with the insight it Vamlalia, Suva expected bere on FB. St. Jacob, Mothers V. Bellachic and Aragona, Hirafu Maru, Torek, 16th-Armand
sortant; for Fremantle, Mr. J. C. Korr; for Lennox Moyune, Creushall, Ganges, ard-volume for presentation to friends of Here. Pasgusheim; for Bombay, Mr, 3. T. Cohn and Behe, Budo Mar Siam, Marusan. Bith-ives into political conditions in China makes CHILDREN OF ́FAB CATHAY”" an excellent Brindisi, Mr. 8. T. Cohn; for London, Mr. and Bellerophon, Deucalion, Manil, Bunda, Yarra Wall bound in Yellow Cloth with Chinese Mrs. Campbell, Misses Warren, (2) and amab,
Carnartonshire, Charlton, Langaor 27th Emblem InGolil Master Jack Woolley, Mesars. G. E. Gillan, G. 4 straiten, Benmohr, entortich, Ferd Leamonth, A. Powlett, and Bayne - from Yoko Lacus, Labsburg, Indramalli, Antilochus hams for Singapore, Mr. B. G. Harters for Alyanan, 18th P E Friedrich, (delayed Bombay. Mr. and Mrs M. Sinha and. Mr. M. through mutilation), Boott; for Marsailles, Mr. and Mrs. Davidsen; for London, Mr. R. W. Road; for London viBLE BLAGO India, Misers C. and J. Weir and Mr. W. S. November 20th-Bocolra. 28th-Glenturret,
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this port.
The HAL. str. Vandalia from New York may be expected here on 5th prox.
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