POST OFFICE NOTICE
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.
THE HÔNGHONG DAILY FRISS MONDAY, JANUARY 27TH, 1988.
Sunday the 2nd February, 1908, being Chiness Now Year's Day the General Foet Oloe will not be open for the Public and no collection from the Pillar Boxer or Deliveries will be made. On Monday the 3rd February, 1909, the General Post Office will be open from 8 a.m. until 94.. There will be ons Delivery of Letters and a Collection from the Pillar Bozes ns on Sundays, The Money Order Offles will be entirely closed. In the event of the arrival of the French Mall from Europe the Post Offles will remain open one hour after for the delivery thereof.
& Post Office has now been established at Taipo, New Territories. letters 2 cents per 1 oz. A mail will be made up daily at 4 pm.
708
Kuoblaotsu, Kobe, Yokohama, Tacoma,
Vistoria, Vancouver and Seattle
Swatow
Shanghai......****
Hoitor and Pakizoj.
Singapore
Swator and Shanghai.
Macad
Aingapore, Penang and Ca'ontta
Shanghai.....KUN ONTKANTOI
Manilayo she rema
Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe,
Yokohama,
-Victoria and Vancouver B.C....
Ningehow...
Haimun
Rate of Postage for
DE
PER
Mon tay,
27th, 9.00 A.**•
Monday,
Sui Tai
Monday,
Monday,
Monday,
Tuesday,
Toes ity.
27th, 10) P., 27th, 1.15 2.3. 27th, 8.00 P.M. 27th, 5.-0P,;. 28th, 2,00, #2 28th, 11.00 A.M.
Thesisy
Luchow
Tean
Monteagle...
·TO-DAY E Bala, Crown Land, Pablle Works Dept. 8 p.ak
TO-MORROW.
Ordinary Meeting of the Hongkong Land Reclamation Lo., Ltd., at Co.'s Offices, 11.15am. Ordinary Meeting of the West Point Ballding Co., Ltd., at Co.'s Offices 11.30 a.m.
Ordinary Meeting of the Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Ltd., at Co.'s Offices, neon. ..
Sale, Leasehold Properties, Sales Rooms, Messrs Hughes & Hough, noon,
Haflan Jcaeric
...Ohoysang
Sui Tai Booksang
Moji, Kobo, Yokohama, Portland and Oregon Numantia
Taki Maru
Tuesday.
28th, 1.15 P.M. 28th, 2.00 r..
Tues tay. 28th. 8.00 ..|- Tuesday, 28th, 8.0 F.. Wednesday, 29th, 10,00 A.M Wednesday, 29th, 10:00 AM. Wednesday, 29th,
Printed platter and Saa -
... 10.3). ples s kat Registration ...14)) .. Registration sitte
fen of 10 couts, up
--) 45--- Registration,
B.O.
No lato fee.
Kowl
∙10.00 AM.
EUROPA, &C., INDIA VIA TUTICORIN.....
(Late Lettera 11.00 to 11:80.M. Extra
Postage 10 contes)
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS. -
ON LONDON.
JOINT STOOK SHARE.
COMPART.
Alhambra
Bak-.-.-
Hongkong, January 28th,
PALL UP. QUOTATIONS.
P.200 Nominal,
$710, sollera. $705, sellers
Hoagkong 4 B
(-$126 1251
I'n. 279.
Lin. 278.
$51.
National B, of China] £0 Ball's Asboston E., A... 128. 6d. $71, buyers. Chin-Borneo Co............ $1231014
$107
16, sellers -China Light & P. Co...
} - $1]
~$101-$93. Chins Provident www
Teredo
and
Paint
AY 12
Od-Armor
MARK RES
FOX
PROTECTION
of the bottoms of Cargo-Boats Dredgers, Lighters, Junke
of Piles; Wharf and Dook/Timbers, i.a. of any kind of Woodwork temporarily or permanently anlunarged in Sea) Water; as well as for Protection of all exposed Woodwerk USH ONLY
KENNON'S TEREDO-PROOF
AND
WOOD ARMOR PAINT
▲ reartes Wood Preservative and insoluble Print, gires-in-Sea Water ABSOLUTE against the "Teredo and all other Marine-Fore. Worms; will make PROIECTION Rapesed Word proof against the ATTACKS of the WHITE ART, etc. It can be applied by ordinary unskilled labour.
For prices and further information apply to
GEBRUEDER ROESE, (Roese Brothers) Swatow, General Agents for the East.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Mr. P. B. Adams
Mr. A. Aftalion. Miss Alexandor Mr. H. G. Sattiacombe
B. Beattie Mr. E. B.
January 25th
Telegraphio TransforTM
$1-102
Cotton Mills.
Bank Bills, on demand..
Hongkong
Bark Bills, at 30 days' sight.....
11
..
Bank Bille at 4 months' sight...1411. Credits, at 4 months' sight..... Documentary Bills & months" sight1/1
111
$10 Internationally 76 Lasu Kang Mow... Th. 100 Boychee
$10, sellers
Fig. 52.
Tis. Off
Tia, 800
Tis. 270.
1547
ON PARE.-
Dairy Farm
$6
$17, sellers
Baok Bills, on demand ............ Credits, at 4 months' sight....... 2464
2401
Docks and Wharves
H. & K. Wharf & G.
$bu
£ $65, old.
ON GERMANY-
$63, Dow
demand
1951
EL. & W. Dook.
150187, buyers
OF NEW YORK.
New Amey Dook
101
$10, SOLIVER
Bank Bills, on demand...
467
Shanghai Wook...... T. OU
Tia. 78.
Credits, at 60 days sight,
471
Bhai & H. Wharf... Tla, ivo
ils. 211.
OF BOMBAY,
Fenwick & Co. G92... $25
$14, buyera
Telegraphio Transfer
7431
Green Island Camoat.
Bank, on demsed
.149
$10
$114, buyers
ON CALCUTTA,
·Hongkong & C. Ga..."
£10
1176, bayer -
Telegraphic Transfer...
7433
Hongkong Electrio...
510
8144, buyera
Bank, on demand.......
1431
Hongkong Hotel Co..
$50
$104, buyers
Bui Tai
Sui Tat
Kumsang
Kuongaang
Friday, Friday. Friday,
11.00 AM. Wednesday, 29th, 1.15 P.M. Tharadey 30th. 110 A.. Thursday 30th, 1.15 PM.- 1st,115 F.M.
ON SHANGHAL-
Hongkong Ice Com
$25
$240.
Bank, at sight.....
·741
Hongkong Rope Co...
Private, 30 daya' sight
in
751
Тайгадове-
OF TOXOHAMA,On demand981
31st- 2.00 P.M.
ON MANILA-On demand-Pesca-931
31st, 3.00 ...
ON SINGAPORE.-Ou demand....... 21p.e.pm.
ON BATAVIA.-On demand......
114
ON HAIPHONG-On demand
41 po. pm.
Chinglu...
Fri tay,
Blat. 3,00 r.M..
ON SAIGON,-On-demand
4p.c. pm.
78
Loangsang
Friday,
Blat. 9,00 PM.
Rubi
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes
in time for the first clearnance will be! included in this contenot mail.)
Zielen
Macao
Rangoon,...
Penang and Calcatta
Zamboanga, Port Darwin, Thursday. Iland, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney. Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth and Freunatle
Manila.
Bui Tai
anila......
BEINGHAI, NAGABAKY, KOBE, YOKOHAMA)
HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO.
(Supplementary mail on board up to the time bed for departure of the mail, Extrh Fuetage 10 cents)
Siberza
Shanghai A Manila, Simpson bafen, Friedrich Wilhelme hafon, Herbertshohe, Matapi, Brisbane, Sydney Hobart, Lanaceston, New Zea land, Melbourus, Adelaide, Perth and Fremantle
EUROPE &c., India vla Tuticorin,
(to Letters 11.00 . to Noon. Extra Posings 1 coute! Komisio (later posted is all the Iillar Bozos in time for the Stat cloare ngo “will bà included in 's optract all.).........)
Bhanghai, Moji; Kobe, Yokohama, Victo: in
and Seattle. commun
Manila.....
Singapore, Penang and Colombo
FEBRUARY — Saturday, let, 10,00 N. Saturday,
Tet Printed Matter and Sem-
ples 10.00 AM- Registration...10.00 .. (Registration, with late fee of 10 sente, up to 10.45 AM.) Kegistration,
“Kowico","
·B.010.00 AM.
No late tee.
Letter' 11,00
ON BANGKOK-On demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rata. $10,30 GOLD LEAF, 100 dias, per fael... $54.65 BAR SILVER, per 02 ........................ise
SUBSIDIARY COINS,
per cent.
Chinese 20 cents pieces... $5.15 discount.
10 Hongkong 20
Quotations are:-
5.50
4.80
5.15
OPIUM.'
January 25th.
Fui Tai
Saturday,
Skuoksing
Saturday,
1st, 3.00..M,
Malwa Nowes Malws Old
1940 per picat. $980
Malwa Older
$1020
Malwa V. Old
$1050
let, 4.00 PM. Persian fine quality
$800
Persian extra firë
i.. #860
Patna Now...
$955 per chest.
Patna Old..
$950 $930
Prins Waldemar Saturday,
·Farra
lat. 1.15 p.3.
4lb. Tuesday,
Printed Matter and Bam
plos 10.00 AM, egistration... 10.00 a.m. Hegistration, with late
e of 10 conte, up to 10.9.
Kowloo Registration,
Cục molo. & A.M. No late foe. Letters
Thursday
Friday, Friday,
110: à‚à‚: 4th, 3,00 P.31.
4th, 8.00 2 4th, 5.00 F.M. 4th, 5.00 T.. 6th SAP
7th 3.0) F. 7th; 5.00 P..
Saturday, 8th,
Prinzou Matter and San
ples 9.00 Registration... 9.00 A Registration, with
Shinano Márti ...
Tuesday,
Taming
Tuesday,
Bingapore, Colombo and Bombay -Shanganya
Bado Maru.... Kageshima Muru,
Tuesday, Tuesday,
Youture...... Yuensang....
Kobe and Yokoham
Awa Maru
BHANGHAL NAGASAKI, KORE, YOKOHAMA,
HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO.
Supplementary mail on board up to the time fized for departure of the wail. Exus Postage 10 cpate)
China
Manila......
Zubre
BUROPH &o., Ludia sia Tuticorin..
(Late Letters 11.10 A.M. to Noon Extra
Postage 10 dents)
(Supplementary tail on board up to the Le lized for departaro of the mail
Extra Postage cents)
Lettore posted in all the Pillar Bores. in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail,)
The Parcail will be closed on Fri
day, the 7th inst, it páni.
Cebasad lo
Bhanga
Cebu Iloilo
Peninsular
Sungktang
Kiukiangu Kaifong..
to
fe of 10 cente, ap 1.
45 AM).
Registration, Kowloon
+
9.00 A31
1.0. No late fee. Letters 10.00 AM, Saturday, 8th, 10,00N: Saturday, 8th,
Fried Matter and Sani-
10,00 AN ...10.00 A .. Registration, with late Fre of 30 cents, up is
10.45-..) Registration Kurio 1,0.10.00
No is' fee.
Ter
11.00 a.st. 8th, -3.00 PM. Baturday, Tnesday, 11th, 3.00 PM. Saturday, 15th 3.10 PM.
Maila for CANTON, WUDIO and "SaHer will be closed oi work-day at 7.30
am, wi at 6 pm. until further notice,
& Mail for MARAD is despatched per 33. Su An. on wack-daya. 7.33 u, on
Sundays the mail for Macar is closed at 8 a..
Mails for NANTAD, and STARTE, are close every week-day at 9 p..
Nails for Komunas, and *Kuxco, nea oloved every week-day at 1 pm,
Saulays the mails are closed at 9am.
No mails are despatched to these places on Saturday vonings, unless previously notified,
0.
MONEY LETTERS-The Post Office declines responsibility for anregistered latters containing bank notes jovellery, and whore Registration has been negle tel WILL MAKE NO
YURI into allegal logses of suoli (Postal Guide 12!).
Local Deliveries: Separate bases have been provided for posting Cerros ondence for the Towa, Kowloon, and the Feal. The Boxes are under the Window at the East end of tho Veranda in Queen's Road.
"LOTUS" BRAND MOKHA
COFFEE
IS UNEQUALLED FOR
HIGH QUALITY, EXQUISITE
Ban ra New
Benares Old...
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THR GERMAN MAIL,
be
The IG:M. str. Zielen left Shanghai on the 25th inst. at 11 am, and may
expected here this evening.
The I.G.M. str. Kicist carrying the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the Srd inst., left Colombo on Tuesday, the 21st inet, a.m., and may be expected bere on or about Saturday, the lat prox: 8,00.
The I.G.M. str. Prins Sigismund left Sydney on Tuesday, the 14th inat at 4pm, and may bo expected here on or about Thursday, 6th prox.
THE AMERICAN MAIL,
The O. & O. str. China sailed from Yekohas on the 20 h inst., and is due to arrive at this port, vin Kobe, Nagasaki and Manila, on the
9th inst.
Canton RIPOTEN China Fire
China Traders...
Hongkong Fire.. North, China Union.... Yangtare
Gand and Building-
Hongkonglandiny: Humphrey's Estate Kowloon Land & B. Shanghai Land West Point Building} Mining-
Charbonnages
Peak Tramwaya kuk Philippine Co.
Bafinerice
China Sugar Luzon Sugar inter Steamship Companie
China and Manila... Douglas Steamship H., Canton & M..............
Indo-China S.N. Co.
Shell Transport Co. Star Forry............... Do, Newm South China M. Post... Steam Laundry: Co... Stores & Dispensaries
Powell & Co., Wm.. Campbell, M. & Co.
Wipkiss.ETPROONES Watain & Co., 3. S. United Asbestos
Do. Founders... Union Waterboat Co.
$104), bayers
$60 $2421, solltva $90 $95.
$25 $91, buyers $50 $586, Buyers
25 Tis. 87, sellers $100 $6271.
160
$147. $135.
$100 2100, buyera $10.10, bayers $80 $86, sollers T50 T8, LCG: $50 $50.
For 2501501, buyer 15/108, sellers
$10-$15,
31 $2, rales $1016, buyers-
$100 $109. $100 $12.
$25 $16, $50 $40. $15 $29, seller
1381. 20
{$264. £14x.d. $10 $24.
$12 525-320
$5-$6, sellers'.
$10 $14. $10 $6. $10 $21, buyers Siu || $101, buyoia
54 $10, buyers 16 $150 buyers. $11, sallera
VERNON & SMYTH.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE...
From Jan 27th to 2nd Feb., 1908,
HUX WATER
LOW WATER.
Hongkong Height, Mean Time.
Hoogkong Height
MERCHANT STEAMHON- The H.A.L. eir. Vandalia left Shanghai on 24th inst, am., and may be expected here to
Mexo Time:
m.
it in.
Mon: 1.7
J
day a.m.
10:53
The C. N. Co's str, Chingtx left Kobs on 22nd fust, and is dus bers today.
Tacs, 98
4 9
Wed. 20
17
543,
The H... Br. Slavonia lett Singapore on 21st inst. at 7 am, and may be expected bare Thurs 30 today,
The P. & O, str. Socotra left Singapore for this port on the 22nd inst, atp.m
31
Satc
The N.Y.R..str. Moyori Mura(Bombay Line) sun left Sir gapore for this port on the 22nd Inst and is expected here on the 29th inst
The ON. Co.'s sir, Changsha left Sydvey on 11th inst, at noon, and is dre here on th prox. The E. & A. str. Eastern fron Sydney, &o., left Fort Darwin on the 20th inst. for Manila and Hongkong
The C. N. Co.'s str. Tainan left Sydn:y on 21st iust, and is due bere on 14th prox.
PASSENGERS ARRIVED,
Per Fukang, from Moji, Miss Themes, Per Kashing, from Shanghai, Mr Anderssn. Per Haimuz, from Coast Ports, Miege Blifre, Loader, Tabbour, and Sollmann, Masers. Outs, and Gressbeck.
Per Shinano Maru, from Seattle, &c, Mrand Mrs E, W. Stephens, Misses M. M. Stephens, and M. Rollins, Mears, E, O. Bok, and J.T. U. Kackenzio.
Par Bhenania, from Singapore, Mr and Mrs von Wellzien, Mrs Fritz and childr n, Mra Kalkofen and children. Mess. Bergmann, Oppermann, Plate, and Moller.--
Per Sasaki-Murg, from Lordon, &o, for Hongkong, Mr and Mrs Charles Hant and 2 childres, Mra Kasbi Lito and 4 children; Dr. George Peters Caldwell, Mesra K. Austin, H. Watson, and H. W. Limberg; for Kobe, Masers. Gakuichi Kono, Y. Hayashi and R. Ichikawa, for Yokohams, Capt Y. Mizutavi, Morers. T. Aizawa, T. Katori, S. Muto and T. Kuusi...
DEPARTED.
Per Zoroafor Manila, Mesers. Cotleyabaw, A. R. Lowe, Harass R. Leo Teningi, Marlano Fabian, E. Clark, H. 8. Milligan, L. C/ Donni. fon, Leon Well, P. Elrata, G. Amstrong, A. Arnesen, R. Austin, F. Pellegrin, & G. Harmer." Per Eupte, for Australia-via Porte, Dr. and Palba, Mrs Hope Morrison, Miss Meuries, Miss F
TLAVOUR AND ECONOMY IN USE, Captain da Roza, Captain Ger. F: Morrison,
THIN COFFEE has been roasted by the UNO" Gas Machine-a machine of the 20th Century; which produces a Cue that is worth drinking. Its strong- point is ile STRENGTH, Great care-is-exercised in the selection of besar, from Mekha and the mapuer in which they are. ground on the latest and most solentific FRENCH PRINCIPLES.
Obtainable at all the Grocers.
H. RUTTONJEE & SON,
5, D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONG. 45 ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.
Messer. A. E,
Encarnici, M. 8 glan, W. Peel, M. de
J. Conclericuo, A Hawkins, M, Hebriques, F. Dias Mo, A, J. Duort
JO. Subders, C. T. Hicks, Geo, Inves, and F. 8. Garvin.
Por Nikko Maru, for Manila, &c, Mr and Mrs Rast, Mr and Mrs H. C: Careon, Mr and Mrs E. Cook, Mrs. Harris, Mr Stinnet, Mrs
Masey Roydo, Mrs N. Jojima, Misses L. Pita,
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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER,
Hongkong Observatory, Janusiy 26th.
Mr. K. Bengmann Mr. A. Perblinger Mr. J. Bernhard
6. Bis ey Mr. & dira, S. Miss Bisney. Dr. D. Dr G D/ Mr. A. B. Blahn Mr. A.
BACK
Mr. E. Borzand Mr. T. Breyhold Mr. .. H.
Mr.
Mr. E Brizard and Brooke
Mr. and Mrs. GA-
Ingerson
Chpt. K. Innes,
Mr. and Mrs. P. N. H
Jones
Mr. R. M. Joesph
Mr. & Mrs, E. S. Joseph
Mr.
W. Leighton
Mr. A. C. Little
Mr. & Mrs. W. Logan
Dir. H. W. Lunberg Mr. 8.
Nr.
8. Mader
C. badrolle
Mr. C. E. Maitre
Mr. J. Mailey
Mr. F. Van Mangels-
C.
B.
dox
Dr. O. Marriott
child
Ve F. G. Brown Mr. J. A. Bulmer Mr. C. Burgees Mr. W. A. Burg 11 Mr. E. W. Carpenter Mr. A. Carter Alr. H. E. Colvin Cráko
Mr. A: H. Cook Mr. J. Cruickshank Mr. George Curry Nr. T. B. Darton Mr. A. E. Davies 1. FC Bonnieën Mr. W. Einste
Lord
Firench
Mr. C. W. - Siswerts.
& Lady and maid Mr. H. G. Fisher TIE. & MRS. F. J. FIR
& 2 daughters & son Mr. B. Franklin
B. L. F'roat
Mr. Denman Fuller
Mr. 8. J. Fuller Mr. F. Galiguar Mies C, D. bb
C. Gibbs Mrs W. C. Mia H. E. Gibba Dr. A. Fl
Gibeon Mr. J. Gintol
Corey
Hal
Mr. T. Gordon Gorrell Mr. O. Mr. T. Gra Capt T. A. Mr. R. Lard ng Mr. J. L. Harrison Mr. F. P. Herrid Hon. Mr. & MIs, E. A.
Hewett Mr. E. Howard
A. Howa Mrs. C. H. HutmanD Miss C. Huffman Miss M. Buffmann;" Kisa G. Buffonpn Mr. & Mrs. Hunt and
child
Mr. A
HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.
Alacrity, despatch-boat, 700 tons, 10 guns, 8000 b.p., Condr E. La T. Leatham, Hongkong
Astraen, 2nd class orniser 4860 tons. 10 guns, 7000, 1.b.p., Captain O. L. Vaughan-Lee Shanghai
Bedford, British cruiser, Caple & E.-Erskine,
RAN. Hongkong
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Bramble, gunboat, 710 tons, 300 1.b.p. Lieut-
Comdr, W. Davidson, Shanghai
Britomart, gnaboat, 710 tons, 900 hp., Lient.--
Comdr. W. L. Bambor, Shanghai Cadman, British sloop, 1070 tone, Comdr. B. L.
Majendia, Canton
Clio, British aloop, 1070 tons, Camdr, C. D
B. Raikes, Hongkong
Fame, torpedo boat destroyer, 310 tons
guns, 6700 h.p., Lient Comdr. Gromson, Hongkong
Mre R. T. Matheson & Flors, 2nd class oruiser, 4360 tons, 10 guns,
Mr. G. 0. Mentor
Dr. GW. McKean
Capt. and Mrs. H.
Metzenthin
Mr. B. A Mille
Mr. H. Millard Dr. G. R.
F. Morrison Mrs. G..F.) Mr H. Mulligan.
**
Capt. Nugent, x, N., Nr. G. Gabor ne Mr. and Mrs T. L
Forking
Miss Plowright
Mr. eng'aa Perkiar MT. A: W.
AW. Folglase
Mr. & Mr. W.H. Fotte
MIF.
Miss Potts
Mr. W. A. Powell Mr. C. M. Preshaw 12.
W. Pringlas, je Mr. E. Angh Mr. A. J. Pugh Mr. B. Ralphs Mr. E, H.Í
Mr. C. B. Reynolds
M. F. Ritchie Sir Clifton Kobic son bady
Clifton
ton Bobinson
Mr. E.G. Samuel Mr. G. . Seller Mr. A. NerinɛEON
Mr. P. R. Sharp
Shie.de Mr. C. E. Shie
Styper Mr. L P. Bolomon
Ar. B
Mr. J. Spittlea Mr. W. T. Stabbing Rov, & J. Stevens Mr. C. G. Therdsva Mr. H. Thompson Mr. G. W. Tullidge, Mr. F. R. Vida Mr. H. Watson Mr. T. L, Wilkinson Mr. G. G. Wood Mr. J. D. Woods.
KING EDWARD HOTIL
Mr. A. C. Bonghton Mr. Harry Bramley
Mr. W., Burit
Mr. HF. Campbell Mr. and Mrs G, H.
Corse, jr.
Mri Dow
P.
Mr. & Mrs. C. Montagn
Ede
R. Frioke Mr R. Miss Gearon
Mrs. G. J. Harman and
child
Mr. and Mrs. T. O. B
Herman
...
Mrs. C. 9. Jask Mrs. Jacken & child Mr. and Mrs. H. J. V.
Jorge
Mi. T. H. Kerahaw
Mr. & Mrs. F. B. Lazd
Mr. G. T. Lloyd
Mr. J, B. Low
Previous Day Du Mate ac
p.m.
On Duty
Lu Bu,
at 4 pan.
30.12
F. 80.20
30 07
18
83
67
Dr. Loyal
D2
22
INSTAN
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Capt. I. Lundbolm
3
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0.49
Barometer Temperature. Humidity Wind Direction
Force
Weather Bain more de
Highest open air Temperature on 2:th 4 Lowest open sir Tomineraturi on 24th.56
JOHNSTONE
NAPIES
SQUARE
BOTTLE WHISKY.
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
SHIPPERS
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
Mr. J. Marshall
Mr. 8. do Miranda
Mody
Mr. J. H. Mr. and Mrs. A
Mr. D. M.
Mrs.
Moulder
Nicholson
W. C. PassmⱭN
Miss A. Fea cock
Mr. Peel and family Dr. Band Plokas Mr.
E. Pond
Mrs. James Scott Master B. & G. Scott Mr. and Mrs. S. Bilver
stone
Mr. Arthur Silverstone Mr. M. 6. Silverstone Mr. M. L. Silverstone Mr. Peroy Binnott Mr. A. U. Smith Hr. F. A. Saith Mr. & Buzz
Mics Square
Mr. D. V. Stav:1807 Mr. Carl. Wallach Mr. T. Wilson
Caj t. A. Zeoder
KINGSOLKER-PRIVÁTK HOTEL
Capt. I. Beasley, B..
Mrs. H. Beasley Dr. & Mrs. Bollios Mr. F. 1ovington Mr. and Mrs. Norman
Blanca
Miss
Carter Campbel Mr. H. S. Chard Mr. T-Chinchan Dr. F rancis Clark Br. A. N Clothier Mr. & Cocker Mr. B. Cocrat Comris Mr. Cruickshank Lt. J. Esterre, R.G A.
Mrs, J, D'Esterie
Capt. Droner, 4.O.D.---
Mrs. Dooner
Royd.
彪
Dalles-Eunis,
Mr. A. Dalle-Emis
Mr. K. Freund
Mr. E. Guster Comdr. Grenfell, .N.: Mra. Grenfell Lieut E. L. Grieva, n.. Mrs. E.-L. Grieve Mr. H. Eupeden. Mr. HT. Jackman Mr. 2. A. Koster Mr. V. Langst in Mr. A. E. Lanning Mr. Mra. I. Mire tou H.C. Meeko, dp Revd.
H. C. Meeke Dr. & Mrs. W. Moors MTA.
Morgan
Mr. R. Pater on
"Mr. P. Potts Mr. & Ms. Preston Mr.
Mr LC. Res.
Mirs C. Ried
Lt.-Comde, Freemantle, Kra. G. Sachse
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Mr. Freometle
Mr.J. Gray Scott
報新外中港
HUNG NOOI BANPO
(Chinese Daily Frees),
PUBLISHED DAILY,
Is the oldest and still immessarably the bes medium for Advertising among the Native Community.
Established for over FIFTY YEARS
7000 ihp, Capt. Roland Nugent, Hong kong
Handy,
forpedo-boat destroyer 295 tons, & gabṛ, 4000 h.p., Lieut. Comdr, W. H. Darwall, Hongkong
Hart, torpede-beat destroyer, 295 tone, 6 guns, 1,000 hp, Lient Comdr. G. C. Dickens West River
Janus, torpedo-bost destroyer, 320 tons, B guns, 3900 h.p., Lt-Comdr. G. A. Freemantle,
Liver Wost
Kent armoured, 9860, tous, 14 guns, 22000 h.p., Capt. G. C. A. shfarescaur Hongkong
King Alfred British cruiser, Flag ship of Admiral Sir Arthur W, Moore, Commander in Chief, 14100 tons, Capt. Cecil F. Thurs by, Flongkong
Kinsha, river gankost, 616 tons, Lisnt. Comitr.
Sidney H. Tennyson, Yangleze
Merliu, sarvoying ship, 1090, tons, 8 guns, 1440:
ih.p. Comdr. F. H. Walter, Kudat, Monmouth, cruiser, 9800 tons, Capt. J. A.
Tuke, Singapore
Moorhen, river gunboat, 180 tons, 2 gans, Liont. Coudr. Vaughan, West River Nightingale, river gumbost, 85 tous, 240 b,p,
Lieat-Comdr. R. S, Roy, RN, Shanghai Otter, torpedo boat destroyer, 385 tous, 6 guns;
630 b.p., Lt. Comdr, Kiddle, Hongkong Robin, river gunboat, 85 tons, guns, 240
hp, Lieut. Comdr. Walcott, West River Sandpiper, river gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 b.p., Lieut. Comdr. H. B. Tick, Hong-
· kong.
Snipe, river gun-boat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 h.p.
Lieut-Comdr. Alan Dizon, Tangtare
Taka, torpedo boat destroyer, Bosn, Strath
Hongkong
Tamar, receiving ship, 4600 tons 6 guns,
Commodore Blokes, Hongkong
Teal, river gunboat, 180 tone, 2 guns, Lieut.
Comdr. H. B. Godfrer, Yangtze
Thistle, gunboat, 710 tone, 900 hp, Lieat.
Comdr. West, Shanghai
Virago, torpedo-boat destroyer, 805 tons, 6 guns, Stevenson, 6,300 i.b.p., Lout Comile.
Hongkong
Waterwisch, surveying ship, 020 tons, 450 1.b. p.
Comdr. R. W. Glennie, Hongkong
Whiting, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360 tons, 5 gune, 5,90 h.b., Leat.-Comdr. H. B. Cox, Hongkong
Widgeon, gunboat 195, tons, 2 guns, 800 h.p.
Lt. Comdr. John F. Koox Yangtze Woodcock, gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 h.p. Lient-Comdr. H. B. V. Cottrell Dormer Yongtezs
550 h.p Woodlark gunboat, 150 tons, 2
Lieut-Comdr. G. R_Livingstone, Yangleze
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL. January 1st-Teenkai, Bluecrose, Hohenfels, 4th-Nubia, Dramgeith, Vorwaerts. St Agamemnon, Glenlochy, Moneless Indrasamba, Senegambia, Yunnas, Glamorganshire, Brasilia. 11th-Ernest Bimens, Atholl Awa Maru, 15th-Fanlawers, Longsor, Syria, Cathay 2nd- 18th Earles, Sachsen, Meinam, Manila, Monmouthshire, Satsuma, Patroclus, Antilochus, 25th-Benmohr, Faima, Kanagawa Maru, Bambia, Pakling, Pathan, Tonkin, Segovia, Tamba Maru, Yorck.
ARRIVAL AT HOME.
Jan, 24th--P, E. Luitpold, Silesia (Ger.).
irst
BISHI GOSHI-KWAISHA
· (MITSUBISHI CO.)
COAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO UCHI, TOKIO.
Cable Address, “IWASAKI,” which applies to all Branch Offices. Al ABC 5th Ed.,. Western Union Codeta
All Lotters Addressed MANAGER MITSU BISHI Co
with name of place under. BRANCH OFFICES ---.
NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU!
SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, &
HANKOW.
AGENCIES:
YOKOHAMA MASADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Mesure, GEARING & CO. MANILA: Mess, MACONDEST & CO.
best Buzen Coa
SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima.. Oohi, Shinnos, Nemizota and Kand-Yarada Collieries, and also Hojo Colliery, which will Chinshortly be ready to produce on a large scale the
Fle Agents for KISHIDAK E COAL The Heal and Branch Offices and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order- or sale produced from the above Cailleries,
T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong.. 8141
No. 2, Pedder Street..
Circulates largely throughout Southern
Indo-China, vic... Terms for Advertising (Translation fros) can be obtained at the Office, 10A, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong; 181, Flest Street. Losden,
B. Filaw, Jalland, and R. Nakahashi, Lient OUTLER, PALMER & Co., LONDON or from the different Agents.
H, H. Johnson, Consul General Upeno, Bev
Faustino Rodriguez, Ber. Jose Espins, Meare.
J. O. Nicholls, McHugh, Tanska, Iwoso, C. Young, Elarth, G. Grenber, H. Nakamura, and Arthur Ehrlich..
AGENTS
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. HONGKONG
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