POST OFFICE NOTICE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 19TH, 1988.
The Australien, with the Franob mail of the 13th ult, and the Bupplementary mail from London of the 14th ult., will leave Saigon on Friday the 10th instant, st. 1 p.m.. and may be expected here on Monday, the 18th instant. This packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on the 8th February.
Macaesar.
FOR
Ningpo and Shanghai,.
Bhanghai......
Bingapore, Penang and Bombay
Moji, Kobe, Yokohama and Portland Or. Kobe
Apoy, Manila, Cebu and Iloilo......
--AU F.M.
TO-DAI
Sale, Household Furniture, at the "In Hacienda," the Peak, Meatru. Hughes & Bongh, 230 p.m.
Theatre Royal City Hall, 9 p.m. Japanese. Magic and Comedy Co.
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
JOINT STOOK SHARE.
National B, of China.
20151, buyers
BHANUBAI, NAGABAKI, KOBE, Yokohama,'
HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO
(Supplementary mail on board up to the
time fixed for departure of the mail, j
Extra Pastage 10 cents)
Heilow and Haiphong,..
Tsingtan and Tientsin
Macao
EWAŁÓW, Amoy and Fooshow.
Singapore, renang and Calcutta
Manila,
Ewator, Amoy and Tamsal
Shangh
Moji, Kobe and San Franciscu
EUROPE, &c., India via Tutísoria.......
(Late Letter 11.00 AM to Noon, Extra
uttare posted in all the Pillar Bores? in time for the brat clearance will be included in this contract maif;) :
Shangbei, Mozi, Kobe, Yokkaichi, Yokohama,
Manila......
Victoria and Soutts.
Bingapor, Penang and Colombo
Nagasakai, Kobe and Yokohama
Singapore. Terang sad Calcutta
Tsingtau, Chofoo and Newchwang.
Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama Shanghai, Yosobama, Kobe and off comm Bhangbai, Nagasaki Kote, Tokobama, ?
and Seattle
Manila, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth & Fremantle Manis......eženi
SHANGHAI, Nagasaki, Kobe, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU and SAN FRANCI800...........
(Supplementary mail on board up to the tame Axed for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 cents) ...........
Maniis.
EUROPE &o., India yid Talioorin...
(Late Lettath 11:00 am to Noon Extra Postage 10 Chits) Muradunak. (Supplementat mail on board up to the time leed for departure of the masil
Extra Postage 10 cents.)............ Leblers posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the dret clearance will be. included in this contract mail.). The Paroel mall will be closed on Friday, the 17h inet, at 5 p.m., Mnila, Zamboanga, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Doblewa, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth end Fremantle Tientsin...
BRANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOBAMA, VICTORIA and VANCOUVER (BC)**
Hongkong & 8 bal. $1,25
$692), mellors London 473-10,
Bell's Abertos B. A. 12. 8d. | $74, buyerm China-Borneo Co
$13 $11, sales $10 Ching Light & F. Co...{ $51, buyers China Provident
$16$81, buyers
Women Fla. 50 Tia. 50. Hongkong ASIALT $10 $10, sales International fli, 75 165, -Leon-Kung-Mowa 100| 238.75.
Barche T 500 Tis, 260. Dairy Farm
36 $18, buyers
COMPANY,
Hongkong, April 9th..
|FAID UP.|. QUOTATIONE
TOMORROW.
PER
DATE
Sale, Household Furniture, No. 4, Vistoria | Alhambrai. View, Kowloon, Messrs Hughes & Hough,
Banks 2.30. p.m.
Pa 200 No zainal,
14
Katow
Bui Tai
Pooting
Kwangtah
Friday, Friday, Friday, Friday,
́10th, 10,00 A.M.
3th, 1.15 PM.
Triumph
Levanto
101, Saturday, -11th. ́ ́ 8,00 Almi
101, 3.00 P.M.
Alesia...
Shakano Maru Kaifeng..
Saturday 11th, 10.00AM. Baturday, 11th 10.00 . Saturday, 11th, 10.00 a.s, Saturday, 11th, 10,00 AM. Saturday 11th
April 9th.
On
London. ---
Telegraphia Transfer
100
Bank Bills, on demand
110
Bank Bille, at 30 days' night
1
Cotton Mille
-Bank Bila, at 4 months' night1/10
Credits, at 4 months sight.........11022
Documentary Bills 4 months' sight1/10};
UN
Parisx=
Bank Bills, on demand
235
Credits, at 4 months' sight...
240.
Kowloo
ÜN GERMANY..
3.0...10.00 AM.
on demand.....
191
Docks and Wharve@~~
No late fee. Lettore..
ON NEW YORK.-
H. & K. Whart & G.
$50 | 169, sellers
11. A.
Bank Bills, on demand....
451
B&W. Doo
150
2100, buyers
Bui Tai
Hatching
Saturday, 11th, 1.15 P.M. Saturday,
Fooksang
Loongsung
Bingan
Saturday, 11th, 5.00.
11th,
2.00 P. Saturday, 11th, 200 P.M. Saturday, 11b, & P..
Credits,
at 60 days sight.....
461
Now Amoy Dook ....
10
AUF
'L'..80.
ON
BONBAR-
Telegraphie Transfer
Bank; on demand.......
.1414
ON CALCUTTA.-
Daijiz Maru
Zunday,
12th, 9.00
Telegraphie Transfer.
Chipaking
13th, 300P.M.
Bank, on demand
1411
Hangang
ON SHANGHAI.-
Beanie Dollar****
740
751
91A
914-
1124
Anierica Maru
Tourana
Tosi Maru
Taming. Tamba Mar Atemano Alaru Loisang .... Kupsiyano Denbighshire...... Gregory Apear. Мінценова
Printed Matter and Sam- ples 10.00 AM. Registatic.., 10{{{A_ (Registration, with late fee of 10 conia, up to 10.45 A.M.) Registration,
Monday, Monday, 13th, 3.00 F.. Tuesday, 14th. 1000 Bk. Tuesday, 14th,
Bank, at sight.
Private, 30 days' sight YOKOHAMA.-On demand...
ON MANILA.On demand-Peso
$25
Lia. 227, zalės $13, seilera $10 $11, voller 210 $176. $10 $16, buyers
$97,uer
Shaghal Loại ... lần liki S'haia H. Wharf... Tls. J
Fenwick & Co. Geo...
Green Island Cament. Hongkme & Gi Giản Hongkong Flectris... Hongkong Hotel Co... Hongkong Ice Co H.K. Milling Co, Ld.! Hongkong hope com
OF SINGAPOnz-On demand.........23) p.o.pm. ImurazONS--- ON BAZAVIL-On demand....ü
Printed Matter.aud Eom-ON
ples. 10.00 AM Registration... 10.00 AM. (Registration, with late fan of 10 cents up to -1045 AM) Registration,
Kowloon B.O. ........... 10,00 A.M. No late fee
Letters. 11.00 AM, 14th, -8,00 P.X. Tuesday, Tuesday, 14th, 3.00 P.. Tuesday, 14th. 50P.M. Wednesday, 15th, 11.00. Weerday, 15th, 12.00 F.. Wed day, 15th, 3.00 r.. Thursday, 16th, 10.00... Thursday, 16th, 2001. -- 1,7th, 11.00 ▲‚m. Friday,
|
ON HAIPHONG.---On demand ..... p.c. pm. -ON-BAIGON-On-demand www.elp.o, pm.
ON BANGKOK-On demand 788 SOVEREIGNE, Bank's Buying Rate. $10.50- GOLD IMAX, 100 fine, per tool... 354.00 BAX SILVER, per oz. in
2514
Canton on
Chios Fire............ China Tradare Hongkong Fire................ North Ching.
Tangtaze .....................
$50
$35 25. $100 $160,
410 | #27), salze
$50 $240, Bellera $20 $81, salds. = 325 $91, buyərs
"T
| 160 | 1805, #108
Tie. 81, buyers $100 $50.
$1471- 300
$1874.
$100 $99, buyera $10 $10, buyers $80 | #25, buyers
Land and Building-
HongkongLandins.{ Humphrey's Belate Kowloon Land & B. Shanghai Land........... Th. 60 | Tia, 110. WestPoint Building
$60 $49.
Charbonnages ....... Fem 260 1549, buyers Bapt...
10
บ
J
14
10
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
por cent Chinese 20 cents pieces...... $8.75 disconut.
...... 8.25 Hongkong 20
i. 8.00 8.25
Mining
OPIUM.
April 9th
*-Nikko-Maru
Friday,
Quotations are:- 17th, 11.09. Halwa Now... Malwa Old...
201
་
$990
$970 per pical.
$11.00/20
Fuensang
Friday,
17th, 3,00 F.
Saturday, 18th
Printed Matter and Sam
plesmente 90A.M.
9.00 A. Registration
Malws Older Malwa V. Old Persian Lue quality. Persian extra fize Patna Now
-
3 Benares Old...
Patus Old
{Registration,
with lat
Henares New
Siberia
fee of 10 conte, up to
9:45 A. M.)
Registration,
Kow on
9.00 ..
Zafira
Malia
B.O...
"No late Teo:
Letter...... 10.00 .: Saturday, 18th, 10,00 1:M. Saturday, 18th,
Printed Matter and £aa. ples 10.00 4, Registration...10.00 a.. (Registration, with las fee of 10 outs ny to
10.45 Regizi
Kowlrca 10.00 ...
11.00 A.M.
No late fee,
Letion.....
Changsha
Tuesday,
Kusichow
Monteagle.......
BEST FOR THE BAR. BEST
EST FOR THE CLUB.
BEST FOR THE HOME. BEST
SAYER'S
FOR THE SICK ROOM
441
31060
8800
$880
$1050 per char
81012)
VESSELS EXPECTED.
left Air
THE INDIAN BAI
The Apoar str. Crrbery Aptent from Caloutts pors on 8th fret. sfternoon and may expenied here on or about the 12th inst.
THE FRENCH_MAIL_ The M.M. str. Australien with the French Mail of the 15th alt, and Mails from London of 14th ult, will leave Saigon on Friday, the 10th inst. at 1pm, and may be expected to arrive here on Monday morning the 13th inst,, and will leave for Bbanghai and Japan on the same afternoon..
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The O. & O. str. China will mail from Yoko, 21st, 3,00 P.M. hama on the 4th lost, and will be due to arrive at this port on 14th inst., from San Francisco via Japan Ports and Shangbai,
Tuesday, Žlal 3.00 F.. Wedaseday, 22nd 10.00 a.m.
THREE STARS BRANDY.
SOLE AGENTS:
H. BUTTONJEE & SON.
M
ITBU BISHI GOSHI-KAIBHA
(MITSU BISHI CO.).
COAL DEPARTMENT
MARUNO:UCHI, TOKYO.
Cable Address, “IWASAKI," which applies to all Branch Ofoes.
AT, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union. Codes used
All Lottors to be Addressed:
MANAGER, MITSUBISHI Co.
BRANCH OFFICES
NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, &
HANKOW.
AGENCIES YOKOHAMA: M. AHADA, Esq. CHINKING: Messrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA Mess, MACONDRAT & GO. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima. Ochii, Namants, Bhinnew, and Hoje Collleries. ада
Role Agenta for MIYAO and KISHIDAKE COALS.
T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong,
No. 2, Pedder Street,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
PRINTING
·AND
88
BOOKBINDING
ALL DESCRIPTIONS
BUSINESS CIRCULARS,
COMPANY PROSPECTUSES,
· COMPANY REPORTS & BALANCE SHEETS
BILLS OF LADING,
FIRE & MARINEINSURANCE FORME STOBEKEEPERS' PEICS LISTS,
MERCHANT STEAMERS,
The N.Y.K. str. Kageahima Mary (Bombay Line) left. Singapore for this port on the 4th inst, and is expected here to-morrow.
The Danish atr. Tranquebar left Kobe on 4th and may be expected here on or about 18th
inst
Inst.
Peak Trakaways
Philippine Co.
Rafinerisa
China Bugar musi Lason Sugama Steamship Companis
China and Manila... Douglas Steamship. E., Canton & Marine
Indo-China 8.N. Co.]
Shall Transport Co. Star FortyNSAR Do, Newman
Bouth China M. Post..
Steam Laundry Co...! stores & Dispensarise Campbell, M. & Co. Powell & Co. W
Watkine. Watson & Co., A, B, Welestaar, Id... United Asbestos ......
Do. Founders..... Union Waterboat Co
The N.Y.K. str. Tomba Meru (European Line) left Kobe for this port via Moji and Fr Shangbai on the 4th inst, and is expected here sat. on 13th inst
18/10 18.
$10 $18.
$1 $.
$1018, buyers
$100 $130, nollers $100 $15.
$25 $15, buyera -$50 $10, vaing
$15 $291, sellers
($38. ($20.
el 45- buyers $10 181, bayern
$5 $154, bayers 125 127, buyers $616, mallara
10 $15, sailers 110 $5. $10 $21. $30 $30. $100 $185.
$4 $11, buyers $10 $160, buyers $10 || $101, buyers.
VERNON & SMITH.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE,
From April 10th to 1 tb, 3008.
HIGH WATER.
Hongkong Boight HEAT.
Low Watz..
Hongkong Height, Mean Tim.
ft. in.
10 | No inferior
bigh.
b. m nor low
11
30
21 A
IN
11 20
The N.Y.K. str. Kumano Maru (Australien Line) left Thursday Island for this port via Manila on the 2nd inst, and is expected here on the 13th inst.
an.
12
中
€ 12 a
os 18
*
8 37
... 136
122
Tues. 34
344
M
19
The Glen Line str. Glenears left Singapore on the 8th inst, and may be expected here on the 19th inst.
woa 15
Thurs) 36
The str. Denbighshire left Singapore on the 8th inst., and is dite hero o or shout the 14th inst afternoon. 4-
The P. & O. str. Japan left Singapore for this port on the 7th inst. at 10 am.
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL.
74
eredo
TRADE M
Proof
ARK REG.
and
FOR PROTECTION
of the bottoms of Cargo-Bosta, Dredgers, Lighters, Juuks
of Pics, Wharf and Dook-Timbers, ie, of any kind of: Woodwork temporarily or permanently submerged in Se Water; as well as for Protection of al, exposed Woodwork
USE ONLY
KENNON'S TEREDO-PROOF
AND
WOOD-ARMOR PAINT
a poleas Wood Freservative and insoluble Print, gives in Sea-Water ABSOLUTE PROTECTION against the Teredo" and all other Marine-Bore-Worms; will make Exposed Wood proof against the ATTACKS of the WHITE ANT, etc. It can be applied. by ordinary unskilled labour,
1547
For prices and further information apply to
GE BRUEDER ROESE, (Roese Brothers) Swatow
General Agenta for the East
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Mr. P. E. Adams Mr. A. Aftalion Gol, & Mrs Andorsyn Dias Achworth
Mr. B. G. Battisoombo
W. B. Bell Mr & Mrs, S. Bisney Miss
Dr. G. D. A. Black
Mrs. Blodgett
Mr. A. B. Blunn
- Mr. E. Börnund
Mr. & Mrs. A. B. Bourne
Mr. T. Braytold
Mr. F. G. Brighton
Mr. G. L. Brighton
Mr. B. Brown
L. H. Bulmer Mr. J.
Mr. K. C. Burgess
Mr. L.
Mr.. Buzie
Mr. H. M. Burnsiće Mr. 8. C. de Bustiers Mr.
Calisti Mr. B. W.
Carpenter Krs, & Miss Mra.& Carroll Mr. A. Carter Mr. H, E.
Colvin Mrs. John Cooper
Mr. & Mra. J.J. Cornell Mr. M. Courtney Mr. W. A. Crake Mr. A. H. Crook bar. J.
Cruickshank
Mr. W. D. David Miss Eaton Mr. W. Einstanan
C.-W.
T. Elsworth H. D.
Mr. Fitzgeraldi Mrs. J. M. Forbes Mr. C. B. Frazaklin Mr.
B. L. Frost
Mr. Denman Fuller
Mr. Adam Gibson Mr. A. W. Grant
Mr. B. J. Gregory
Mr. F. Mr. J
Hagon
J. Hall Capt T. A. Hall Mr. and Mrs. Hents
and child
Mr. R. Harding Mr. J. L. Harrison Mr. A. Hastinge Mr. J. A.
Hayward Mr. T. Hedworth Mr. H. K. Hema Mr. H. E.
K. Henderson Misa Hicke
Mr.
E. Butchuison
ME
Capt. R. Innes
and
Mrs. P. N. H. Jonée Mr. R. M. Joseph Mr. & Mrs. E. §. Joseph Mr. & Mrs. R. Karlisch. Mr. & Mrs. FG. Koons.
Miss Kenyon
Mr, A. B.
Mrs. Klebs, Mrs. W. B. Knight... · Mr. P. Kremer, Mr. M. Laubie Mr. E. A Laggatk Mr. Leighton Saint Lean Mr.
Mr. Martin
T. M. Littl Mr. CLittle Mr. & Mrs. W Mr. J. B. Lora
Logan
Mr. and Misa J, A. MacDowell & maid
Mr.
B. Maddern Mr. E. Marceliore
Mr. G. C,
Mr.
Molatosh Mallor
Mr & Mrs.
Micuncle
Mr. and Mrs. W. F
Neighbour
· Mrs.,
Mr.
Mr. &
Offerman
Mr. J. K. Obl Mr. B. L. Packer Mr. J. Part
Mr. & Mrs. Parry & son Mr. & Mre. Pasquier Mr. A. W. J. Peake Dr. and Mrs. W. W.
Pearse
Mr. and Mrs. 1,
Perkins
Mr. A. W. Folglase.
Mrs. Biebert Patter Mr. & Mra. W.H. Potta
Potts
Mr. W. A. Powell Mr.-A. J. Pugh Mr J. Quia Dr. W. . R.Lite Mr. E. Ralphs
A.
Mr. & Mrs. W.D. Rarea N.. E. H. Mr. G.
Bay
Sir 8, and Lady Sadler Mr. O. P.
Sokaler Mr. C. E
E. Shields Mr. T. M. Smith Bius Elato M., Smith Mr. J.
Spittles
Mir. W. T. Stabbing Mr. C. B. Stefron Rev. A. J. Stevens Dr. and Strong-
Mr. H. F. Thomas Mr. & Mrs. Thompson · Mr. G. W. Tullidge Mr., Mr. and Miss 4.
J. Walton
Mr. T. Walton
Mr. & Mrs. Warrington
Mr. D. White Mr. G. G. Wood Mr. J. D. Woods His Youdari
Kına Edward HOTAL
Agassia
Mr. Karl Albertz
Mrs. Bradley
Mr. & Mr. Chanderick
Mrs. G. Clawiter Mr. G. H. Claytoa
Major & re Cookson Mr. G. H. Corks Mr. P. Dow Mr. L. T. Easton water, Mra, G. J. Harman and
ftia
child
Mrs. A. E. Hawkina
Mr. J. A. Jacobson
."
Bir Cowasji Jobanger &
family
Mr. and Mrs. F. J. V.
Jorge
Dr. & Mrs. Kew
m
Mr.
W.
Kral
Mr. Thos. W. Kydd
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER,
Hongkong Observatory, April 9th.
March 11th Denbighshire, Den of Airlie, Harometer...... Alcinous, Oceanien, Titan 18th- Japan, Sene Fompareture- gambia, Gleneara, Chrknudsen, Headley Humidity s List Glaucus, Oarfa, Kanagawa Maru, wind Direction Poona, Koruna. 25th
Denaron,
Force is! Rhenania, Sazonia, Ancherarden, Ching Weather........ Wo, Laertes, Shimoss, Admiral-Duperre, || Balkummisma Bt. Dunstan 28th-Brisgavia, Canton, "Diomed, Sumatra, Jeserie, Machaon, Katuna, Inveresk. April lot Teenkai, Gange, 4th Goeben; Candia, Palma, Yarra, Colombo Maru, Kawachi Maru, Yangleze, 8h-Benarty, Plintikire, Indraremha, Trieste, Ellen Rickmers, Nubia, St. George.
ARRIVAL AT HOME. April 7th-Antenor, Dardanui.
PASSENGERS
'ARRIVED."
Par Hangsang, from Shanghai, Mr Spiers.
DIFARTED.
Per Rubi, for Manila, Mr and Mrs R. P. Strong, Messrs. H. F. Yoder, H. Lowinsoin M. Evenburg and J. Ormiston,
Mr. & Mrs. F. B. Land
Mz. G. T. Lloyd
Mrs. R. J. Mackenzee
Mr. 8. F. Marriott Mr. J. Marshall. Mr. J.
Mr. C. F. Me Willia Mr. J. H. Mody Mr. and Mrs. A. B
* Moulder
Mr. D. M.
Nicholson
Mr. B. Paget
{Previous Day] On Date ag
On Date
p.m.
10.10.
29,87
30.03
29.01.
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Capt. H. Beasley, B.,
010
Highest open air Temperature on 8th .............. đỡ Lowest open air Temperature on Stk...... 84
MESHER. FALCONER & CO. REGISTER.
April 9th.
Mra S. V. Parks
Mrs. W. C. Pasummora Mr. Peel and family Mr. E. Fond Mr. 8 Pyke
Fied. Bafin Mr Boche
C. Reynold
Mr. 8.
Mra. A. Rodgers
Mr. A. H. Salainan Mr. Arther Sandford
Mra, James Böótt
Master
for R. & 4. Scott. Mr. and Mrs, S. Silver
stone
Mr. M. Silverstone
W. MEH. Smith Mr. E. E. Smith
Mrs. A. G. Zmíth
Miss Square
Lt Col & Mra Stanton
Mr. D. Y, Stevenson
Mr.
F. W. Terry
|HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS
IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.
Alacrity, despatch-boat, 700 tons, 10 gan, 3000 b.p., Comdr. D. T. Morris, Hongkong Astraes, 2nd class oruiser 4380 tons, 10 gans,
7000 11.p., Captain F. E. C. Ryan, Amoy
Bedford, British oruiser Capt, S. E. Erskine,
EN. Hongkong
Bramble, gunboat, 710 tone, 900 ih.p. Lieut-
Comdr. Hon. R. O. D. Bridgeman, S'hai Britomart, garboat, 710 tons, 900 hp., Lient
Comdr. F. B. Noble, Shanghai
Cadmus, British sloop, 2070 tons, Comdr, B. In
Majendie, Hongkong
Clio, British sloop, 1070 tons, Comdr. C. D
S. Raikes, Shanghai
Fame, torpedo-boat destroyar, 310 ton, &
guns, 3700 h.p., Lieal-Comdr. Ghewason,. Hongkong
Flora, 2nd class oruiser. 4350 tons, 10 gant, 7000 Lb.p, Capt. Roland Nugent, Shang- -hat
Handy, torpedo-boat destroyer 295 tons, 6 grane,
4000 h.p., Lient-Comdr. W. H. Darwal, Hongkong
Hart, torpedo-bost destroyer, 295 toan, 6 gunr, 4,000 h.p., Lleut.-Comdr. G. C. Dickens, Hongkong
Janus, torpedo-boat destroyor, 320 tōns, 8 gaur, 3300 b.p., Lt. Comdr. O. A. Freemantle, Hongkong
Kent, armoured, 9800, tozs, 14 guns, 22003
h.p., Capt. G. C. A. Marescaux, Hongkong King Alfred, British cruiser, Flag skip of Vice Admiral the Hon. Bir Hedworth Lampton, Commander in Chief, 14100 tons, Capt. L. Clinton-Baker, Hongkong Kinaha, river gunboat, 616 tans, Liant, Comdr.
Sidney H. Tennyson, Tangtaze Merlin, surveying ship, 1090, toss, 6 guns, 1400 ih.p. Comdr. F. H. Walter, Hongkong Monmouth, oruiser, 8800 tons, Capt, G. W.
Smith, Mira Bay.
Moorhen, river gunboat, 180 tons, 3 gan,
Lieut. Comdr. C. C. Walcott, Hongkong Nightingale, river gunboat, 85 tons, 240 b.p.,
Lieut. Comdr. H. S. Roy, B.N., Shanghai Otter, torpedo-boat destroyer, 385 tons, 6 guns.
€300.f.b.p., Paid off
Robin, river gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 246 K.p.... Laent, Comdr. AA. Hellin, West River Sandpiper, river gunboat, 85 toni, 2. guar, 240 h.p., Lieut. Comdr. H. E. Tickell, West River
Buipe, river gun-bost, 35 tons, 2 gune, 20.h.p.
Lieut-Comdr. Alan Dizon, Yengtse-
Taku, torpedo boat destroyor, Bonn. Strath,
Hongkong
Tamar, receiving ship, 4600 tons 6. guns,
* Commodore Btokes, Hongkong Teal, river gunboat. 180-tous, 2 guns, Lient.
Comdr. H, R. Godfrey, Yangtzzo Thistle, gunboat, 710 tons, 900 hp, Lieut.
Comdr. H. T. Attley, Shanghai Virago, torpedo-bost destroyer, 395 tone, 6 guns, 6,300 i.h.p. Lient-Comdr. Stevenson, Hongkong
Waterwitch, surveying ship, 620 tons, 4503.h.p.
Lieut. Comdr. H. P. Dougles, Hongkong Whiting, torpedo-bost destroyer, 360 tons, 5 gant, 5,000 h,b., Lient, Comdr. J. Kiddle, Hongkong
Widgmdr. John F. Knox, Yangtz
gunboat 195, tons, 2 guns, 800 h.p.
Woodcook, gunboat, 150 tous, 2 guns, 550 h.p. Lasut Comdr, H, R. V. Cottrell Dormar Yangtaze
Woodlark gunboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 h.p. Lieut.Comdr, G.R Livingstone, Taartike
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
THE
THE Underrigned GENERAL AGENTS
in CHINA and Japax for the above Lin are prepared to issue THROUGH BILLS OF LADING for all the principal porte in
Mr. & Mrs. H.M. TibboysQurH AFRICA, in connection with Indo.
Mr. Carl. Wallach
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