POST OFFICE NOTICE
The day of departure from Sharghai of the weekly steamor carrying the Tranz. Eition weils to Vladivosti ck las bern changed from Friday to Tuesday.
The Inward mail steamer from Vladivostock hould arrive at Shanghai, on Sunday in in future instead of Wednesday.
SHANGHAI
guni
FOR
FIR
7
DATZ
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 14TF, 1908.
JOINT STOOK SHARES:
COMPANY
Alhambra
Hongkong, May 13th.
AID U QUOTATIONS
Pa, 200 Nomina).
-Barka
$700, sales London 27
$51, buyers
$71, Ballers
$12 $10
$11, sellera
1 $13
$8, buyers
$10 $9, enlos & buy.
Tha. Ths. 68.
$101, buy des
T. 76 116, 57.
Lavu Kung Mow...Tls, 100 | IIa. 771.. Soychee
Saigon.....
Kuchinofzu, Kobe, Yokohama, Viot
Troom, Vancouver and Seattle
Macio
Mauritius
Shanghai, Moji and Kobo.
Swatow and Deli
Haiphong
Hoilow, Singapore and Bangkok
Cobu, Boston and New York
Bangkok....
oy and Foochew-,
Kanils, Thursday Island, Cookicwi, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Lannotaton, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth & Fremantle
Manila.....
San Francisco (direct) =..
SHANGHAI, NAGÁBAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,
- HONOLULU BIR) SAN FRANCISCO
(Supplementary mail on board up to the ime fixed for departure of the mail.
Extra Postage 10 venis).
Delhi Priams Telemachus
Pelens d Sri Tai ....... Standard,
Yiboshi Muru"..
Joliative
Hongkong
Bajaburi
Sätenma
Thursday, 14th, 9.00 AM, Thursday, 14th Thursday, 1410.00 AM Thursday, 14th, 11.00 *.*. Thursday, 14th, 1.15 P.M. Thursday, 14th, 3.00 P.M. Thursday,
14th) 4,00 PM. Thursday, 14th, 5.00 . Friday, 16th, 9.00 *,.
Hongkong & Sha$126
National B. of China 16 Fella Asbestos E.A....12. 04. China-Boroo Co........ China Light & P. Co.... China Provident
-Macao Minis
Cotton Mills-
Friday
15th, 9.00 .7.
Ewo.....
Friday,
15th, 10,00
Hongkong
Haitan Lockaun
Friday,
15th, 10.00 X
"International
Friday,
1515, 11.00 AM,
The 500 Tls. 260.
Kumano Muru
Friday,
15th, 11,00 M Dairy Farm
$G | $10).
locks and Wharves-
H, & -K. Wharf & Gj
$60-462, sellare
Sut Tai
Friday,
15th, 1.15 r. v.
H. & W. Dock
$50
$101, sollori
Fuensang. *** Clan Macmillan.
Friday, Friday,
15th, 300 P.M,
1st, 4,00 P...
New Amoy Dock ... Shanghai Dock....Ta. 100 6'hai & H.. Wharf... Thu,
369
593, buyers
Tla. 87.
100
79s. 220,
Fenwick & Co., Geo...
Asia
"Manila..
Moji, Kobe, Yokkaichi, Yokohama, Victoris,
Zairo Kumarie
E.C. and Sentti......
Makassar, Bourabaya, Samarang, Cheribon,
Timeli
and Batavissang
EUROPE &c., India via Tuticorin
OSHIR
(Late Letters 11.00 AM, to Noon Extra
Postage 10 cents)
(Supplementary mail ou board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail
Extra Postage 10 vents)....... (Lebtors posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the Brst clearance will be included in this contract mail,)....................... The Pares? mail will be olonel to-morrow,
at 5 p.1.
Всеали
Yokohama, Kobe and Moji.
Suz Tai Tjikini
Swatow, Amoy-and Tamisui...
Joshin Maru
Hoihow, Pal:hoi and Haiphong
Chili's.....
Swatow, Weihaiwei, Chofeo and Tientsin
Kneichgw..........
Kiongrắng
Dungkiang Jean 1jiltitong
Shanghaimmu
Cabu and Iloilo .................ääsä
Manila
P
Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang, Soerabaya and
Macassar...
BY ROYAL WARRANT.
Saturday, 16th,
Printed Matter and Sam- ples. 9.00 A.M.
... 9.00 A. Registration (Registration, with late fen of 10 caule, dy to
9.45 AM).
Kowl on 9.00 A.M..
* Registration,
·8.0. a... No late fee.
Lattys... 10.00 A.M Saturday, 16th, 10.00 .. Baturday, 10th, 10.00 a.
Saturday, 16th, 10,00 a.. Baturday, 16th,
Printed Matter and Est.. pios 10.00% Registration...19.00 A (begistration, with inte" fea of 10 ants, up to
10.45) Registration
No late 1
Green Island Cement,
Hongkong & C. Gas..... Hongkong Electric... Hongkong Hotel Co... Hongkong Joe Com H.K. Milling Co., Ld.j
in liquidation. Hongkong Rope Co...! Insuránées----
Canionām China Fire.... China Traders.....
$25413, sellers
$10 $101, #alea
210 $175.8 $10 $154 buyers $50 $98, sellers $25 $225, anton
Yomian).. $100
$10 $33,
+
820
$50 $235, sellors 102, buyers $25 $864, buyere
Hongkong Fire...
850
North Chines
£
1312, buyers. 78, bayers
Union..
$100
$707: sellem
Yangtze
$40
$145.
and and Building~ HongkongLandine.
$100 $00.
$10 | 110, buyers-
Humphrey's Estate Kowiren
10,00...
· Kowloon Land & 1930 $20. Shanghai Lond.....Tle, 60 Tis, 114. West Point Building.
$49, sellers $50
“B.U.
Letters
11.00 AM.
Baturday, 16th, 1.15.г..
Mining
Charbonnages Rants.
Baturday, 18th, 4:00 PM. Saturday, 16th, 5,00 P.M. Saturday, 16th, 5.00 P..
17th, 890 r.). Sunday,
18th, 11,00 AM Monday, Tuesday
19th, 3.00 F.F. Tuesday, 19h, 3.00 F., 19th 4.00 F.. Tuesday,
THERE IS NONE BETTER
"CANADIAN CLUB"
Teredo
WHISKY
TO BE HAD AT
Proof
H. RUTTONJEE & SON.
of and
hennon
Wood
Armor-Paint
MARK
REG.MA
FOR
WINE & SPIRIT-MERCHANTS.
PROTECTION
of the bottoms of Cargo-Boats, Dredgers, Lighters, Junka
of Piles, Wharf aud Dock-Timbers, lo. of any kind of Woodwork temporarily or permanently submerged in Sea Water; og well as for Protection of al 'exposed Woodwork
USE ONLY
KENNON'S 'TEREDO-PROOF
AND
WOOD-ARMOR PAINT
peerless Wood Preservative and insoluble Paint, gives in Sea-Water ABSOLUTE PROTECTION. gainst the
Teredo" and all ofher Morina-Borg-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
GEBRUEDER ROESE, (Rocac Brothers) Swatow, General Agents for the East,
HONGKONG TIDE TAHLE,
TO-DAY. Extraordinary General Meetings of the Hong- kong Club, Club's House, 5.15 and 5.25 p.m.
VEEBELS EXPECTED.
THE GERMAN MAIL.
The J.G.M. Br. P. E. Friedrich left Koba via Nagasaki and Shanghai on Sunday, the 10th inst p.m., and may be axpected here on or about Tuesday, the 19th inst, om.
The IG.M. str. Prinz Beinrich carrying the Thare 14 German Mails with dates from Berlin of the
FTL 16 21st ult, left Colombo on Friday, the 8th inst. pm, and may to expected here on or about sat. Tuesday, the 19th inets
From May 14th to 20th, 1908,
Hau WATER
Hongkong
Peak Tramways Philippine Co Refnerics
China Sugar.. Luzon Suger Steamship Companies, China and Manila...! Douglas Steumehip. -H., Canton & BT!
Indo-China S.N: Col
Fes, 250 $500, buyers
18/10 184. nyers-
$10 $14, buyers
$1 | $2.10, buyers $10 $8.
SICO $5, seller. $100 $10, buyer
$25 $16, saliers $50 $40,
$15 129, selle
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL
Mr. P. R. Adams Mr. A. Aftalion Mr. D. J. Allem, jr. Mr. H. Brian Bates - Mr. U.G. Battiscombo Mr H Bensou Mr. & Mra. E, Bianey
Miss Bisney Mr. P. Black Dr. G. D. K. Black.
B. Blaan
Mr.Kornand Mr. E.
BIT. A.
A. Bortels
Mr. G. Howick
T. Brayfield Bir.T.
Mr. G. H-Bevant Mr. B. R. Bryco
Dir.
5. U. Bulmer
Mr. B. C. Burgos
Mr. S. C. de Bussierra
Mr. H. Campbell
Mr. E. W. Carpenter
Mr. A. Carter
Mr. EP. Chaze
Mr. Khno Ho Chie
Mr.
Chat
E. A. C
Mr. A. B. L'obur Dr. I F. Coba Mr. H. E. Colvin Mr. A. Done H Cook Mr. T. R. De
R.
Mr. A. R: Dickinson Mr. B. Bucsup
·Mr. £. Hf. Faber Mr. R. Fester-
Air. S. Fiuchor
Nr. 2, B, Franklin Miss E.
L. Frost.
Mr. Donnan Puller
Miss I. R. Gerser Mr. F. Grib yegloff Mr. C. A. Guaner Mr. D. Hace Copt T. A. Hall Mr. P. E. Hamel Mr. R. Harding: Mr. J. L. Harrison Mr. O, Hauwiol
Mr. & Mrs. A. Hyland
and child
Mr. J. G. Van Ingenye
Capt. R. Innes Mr. B. M. Josoph Mr. & Mrs. E. S. Joseph Mr. V. A. Korshaw Jr. Tan Jiak Kim and
Mr. F. Knoch
Mr. P. Kremer Mr. K. A. Krieg Dir.
W. C. Lagy
Mr. W Leighton Mr. A. G. Little Mr. G.
a o
Mr. J. II. N. Medy
Dirs. F. Morse:
Mr. E. Niedhardt
r B. L. Fackor Minjor G. W. Patterson Mr. A. W. J. Peake Dr. W. W. Posrab- and Mrs. Perkius
Mr.
"
Mr. E. Ralphs
AW. Polylase Mr. H. Kay Ar. It; léo Miss E. Reeves Mr. G. C. Ritabing Mr. G. H. Ronee-
Mr. C.-E. Shields
Mr. & Mrs. A. Smith Mr. C. C. Smith
ar. H. R. Sper cor Mr. J. Spitiles.
Stat bing
* W..
Mr.
Bev, A. J. Stevous.
Mr. W. G. Symmons
Mr. Chow Swee Toong
P. Thomas Ar.
Mr. 4. W. Tallidge Nr. C, Wallach Nr. E. WellmanD Miss N.B. Winston Mr.L. D. Woods Brs. Youdan
KING EDWARD HOTEL
Mr. & Ms. Barus Mr. and Mrs. tf.
Beckford
Dir. Geo, I. Hron Mr. S. Bookingham Mr. D. P. Caratay Mr. and Mrs. Č.
Cenlisk
Mr. and Mrs. P.
Collies
ME D.
D. M:
Cores
Mr. Ga
Mr.
M. P. Dow Mr. M. E. Gez
Mr. C.A, Gienst
Mr. D. M. Bleholen. D. Mrs. W. C. Passmore
NOW ON SALE.
THE
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DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE R Petersburg, 1881; Russian Laud
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CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA SIAM, STRAÍTS SETTLEMENTS, ・・ MALAT. STATES, NETHERLANDS"
INDIA, PHILIPPINES, BORNEO, SO
WITH WHICH ARE INCORPORATED THE CHINA DIRECTORY
LAVAND
THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST OR THE FAR EAST FOR
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THE FORTY-SIxth Annual Issua
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URINA Peking
Nanking Canton
Whampoa Kowloon,
Tiontain
Peitaiho
Ching wantso. Hankow
Taku
Waha
Kowklang
Lappo
Yoohow
Samebui
Shansi
Kongmoon
Nooning
Chungking
Wnobow.lu
Pakhei
Lohang
Hangchow Ningpo
Wenchow
Trade, 1881.
Portugal, 1883; Commercial Treat, 1094. FINAL PROTOCOL made between China and
Eleven Powers, 1901.
TREATIES WITH JAPAN Grant Britain, 1994; Dation Convention 1895 Russia, Agreements as to Coran; United States, Extradition Treaty, 1888; Grant Britain (Alliance) 1905 Russia (Peace Treaty) 1905,-
TREATIES Wire Corna Japan, 1876 Japan Supplementary, 1876; Japan, 1905. United States, 1892; Gros Britain, 1895.
TESATINS WITH SIAM, Great Britain, 1856 an·l 1899 Franos, 1893
and 1904: Japan, 1893; Russia, 1899. Great Britain and France, Siamese Frontier, Great Britain and Rassis, Railway Convention
1893.
CUSTOMS TARIFES TRADE REGULATIONS
China, Japan, Siam, Corea.
LEGAL DOCUMENTS Orders In Council for Government of H.B.M. Subjects in China sul Cores, and in Simm Bules of H.B.M.'s Supreme and other Courts is Chins, &c. Tables of Court and Consular Foos; Charter of the Colony of Hong Malay Stalos Federation Agreement
Jurisdiction of Ragn
HOP Of Court Fees; Admir
alty Rules, lations for the Consular Courts of United States: United States Consular and Court. Foes; Rules of Court of Consala of Shanghai Chinese Passenger Aot; Hongkong Licenses: Trade Marks, and Letters Patent Fear; Part Regulations for China; Harbour Regulations for Japan.
The CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY, 11- though condensed in every possible manner, con tains every year morə pages,
It was years ago aniversally pronounced to" be the cheapest work of the bind anywhere Kwangchanwan published, and although very much enlarged and improved in every way, the priss in silver snow below the eynivalent of £1 56, at which it was originally published.
Hoihow Lungehow
Newchwang
Tairon Port Arthur Chefoo Weihaiwei
Kisochan Tainanfu Makdan
Santu
Foodlow
Mrs. Pee! & family
Shanghai Booshow
Amoy Bwatow
Mangtre Hokow
Szemio
Mr. E. Pond
Obinkiang
Mr. C. E. Pt pa
JAPAN AND FORMOSA
Mr. & W. Richa:us
Tokyo
W.
Mr. J. J. Rota
Yokohama
Osaka Maji
Dr. Sauer
Hyngo
Nagasaki
Á.
Kobe.
Hakodate
Keelung Tainabla Takow Anping
Bhimonoseki Татикий
EASTERN SIDRELA
Vladivostock
Nicojawak
CORNA
Beoul
Wonsan
Cherulpo
Fusan
Колкод
Pingyang
Mokpo
Songchin
Chinnampe
Masampo.
Mr. and Mrs. G. J.
Harman & children Mr. G. A. Jardas Capt. F. Bofed
Dr, Loyal
($38. $24.
Mrs. F. B. 1 and
Shell Transport Co. Star Ferry
EI $10
45/.
$32, sellara
Dr. Ludowige
85$19, sellers $25
Do., New............ South China M. Post Steam Laundry Co.... Stores & Dispensaries
·Campbell, M. & 06. Powell & Co., W... Watkins
Watson & Co., A. S. Weissmann, Ld....
United Asboatce.... Do. Founders. Union Waterboat Co.
$23, buyers $56, sellers
31015, sellors $100.
310 $9, buyou $10 $10. $100 $165.
$4 $13, buyers. $10 $150, buyers $10 $113, buyers
VERNON & SMYTH.
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE
-CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON-
Telegraphie Transfor
May 13th..
19
Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight ..........1 91⁄2 Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...1j9i Credits, at 4 months' sight.191 Documentary Bills 4 months sight1:91 UN PARIS
ON NEW YORK
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, at 4 months” sight....
ON GERMANY.
on demand......
„Z19Ł.
224
.1781
Bank Bills, on demand.
Credite, at 60 days sight...
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfor....
132
Bank, on demand ..........
192 1325
744
ON CALCUTTA.--.
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank, or demand..
On ShanghaL.—
Bank, at sight
*** Privato, 30 days' sight
751
ON YOKOHAMA. On demand...................851
Mr. R. Billman
#
Mr. and Mrs. 8. Silver-
*stone
'Mr. M. L. Silverstope Mr. A. H. Silverstona
Mrs. A. G. Smith
Mr. D. V. Staavenson
Mr. W.. Stratt:n
Mr. E R Swift
Miss M, Q. Taylor:
Mr. & Mra. H. Tibbey-
Mr. J. W. Waldron Mr. P. L. Wong Dr. Zach
KINGSCLEKE FRIVATE HOTEL,
HONGKONG AND ITS EmpaNDENOINS
A MACAO FRENCH INDO-CHINA:
Hanci Haiphong
Annam
Hue Tonkin Provinces 'Quinkon.
a
Mr. H. W. Kepay Mr. E. A. Koster ML V Langetei
Manila
Sarawak
PHILIPPINES Toile BORNED
Ishana
BANGIOL
Capt. H. Brialey, Mrs. H. Renalay Dr. & Mrs. Bejilios Mr. F. Eevington Mr. and Mrs. Norman
Bianch
Mr. & Mrs WL Cärter Mr. S. J. Chinchen Mr. & Mra. Cooker MdCoulthars Mr. Cruickshank Mr. W. S. Cubing Mr. L. Freand Mr, E. Mr. Engr
Hagen
Mr. A. 1. A. Histink
Mr. H. R. Hunt
Mr. & Mrs. 1. Moreton Mr. 1. de Mecatur Dr. & Mrs. W. Moore Mr. R. 8, Morrison ! Mr. Wiliam Nortli Mr. P Ports
Nav Sachse Mr. B. Schwender
Gray Bcost
Thos. Seggie
Tourspe Baigon Cambodge
Cobu
British N. Borneo
STRAITS SETTLEMENTE
Singapore, Penang, Malacon Prov. Wellesley
.
Jebore Pahang
Dateria Baitenzorg
Capt. P. W. Smith, a N. Mr. & Mrs. F. Smyth
Mrs. Smyth's-(WO BITIN Mr. W. Stor
__Mr. P.H.J.G.Jonckheer · Mr. R. B. Williams
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,
Per Kuangtah, from Shanghai, Mr and Mrs Boden.
MALAY STATEB
Bungel Ujong Selangor
Jelebu
Perak
NETHERLANDS INDIA
Saparang Padang
Sonrahaia
Macassar.
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COBEA............Mesars. Hodge & Co., " Baoul The
Press" ALHABETICAL LIST of RESIDENTS. NAGASAKIT.......
Nagasaki Press Office. contains the names of over
For Delhi, for Hongkong, from London, Mra Hyland and child, and Miss Roever; from Melbourne, Mr and Mrs Shelley; from Bombay, Mr and Mrs Brazie, Messee, A. Besos, B. Eeson and Gomes; from Calcutis, Mr R. Festor; from Colombo, Messrs. Hewitt, Northcote & servant; from Singapore, Mr and Mrs Martean, infant and servant, Dr. Loyal, Dr. Ludwig, Mesara. A. C. Sleep, W. Micholilz, Blok, Klaver, D. McCorquodala and K. Tijima; for Shanghai, from London, Mr D. Bhern from Marseilles, IN CHINA, JAPAN AND COREA are Measra. R. de Jaurias, B. Ballock and W. Barranged in a special separate list. Strickland; from Bombay, Mr C. B.-Koblar;
DEPARTED.
Per Tango Maru, for Beattle, &c, Mr and Mrs D'Almada Castro, Judge and Mr C. H. Smith, Ray, and Mrs L. B. Quick, Mrs Seston, Mrs Allwerd, Mrs Vaughan and family, Miss Storey, Col. F. E. Kent, Messrs, Jones, Paul pc.p. 11, Matsuki, Wakefield, Beball, B. Yemasaki, J. Meyer, E. Carvalho, K. H. Martin, 8, R. Carl- .103
ppm and T. . Wright.
Latheringer, T. W. Scott, Fitz Gibbon, Chabot 81 p. przy
ON MANILA.—On demand-Pazos--86 ON BINGAPORE On demand.........75 ON BATAVIA.-On demand austa. ON HAIPHONG-On demand ........81 On Baron-On demand
·ON, BANGKOK,-On demand
FER*
SOVERBIONE, Bank's Buying Bale...$11.95 GOLD LEAP, 100 fine, pez. taal.cas. $59,00 BAE SILVER, por faun
24+
· SUBSIDIARY COINS.
per vent. ...... $8.15. diaconat.
8.75
#
Low Wizz
Mean Time, Height,
Hongkong
Mesa Time.
Height
Chinono
10 Hongkong 20 10
20 cents pieces
."
7.40 7,95
1. D: f. in
768
'2 10 a
OPIUM.
п 822
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-m
2.23
3 Da
16
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Quotations are
0 24
1
3.20
Malwa New...
M
-Malwa Old...
690
Malwa Qider
$24
Malwa, V. Olá
2-14)
Persian fine quality Persian extra fine Patna Now Patna Old
The LG.M. str. Manila left Sydney on Tues. Su 17 day, the 5th inst. p.m., and may be expected Mon, 18 m -10 1 here on or about Wednesday, the 27th iust,
THE AMERICAN MÄIL
Bail
Tus. 15
Wed.
The new T.K.K, str. Tenyo Maruill frem Yokohama for this port direct on the 16th and is due to arrive here on the 21st inst.
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
The sir. Clan Macmillan left Menils on Bunday afternoon, the 10th inet and is due here this morning.
The H.A.L, str. Lydia left Hongkow on the 10th inst and may be expected here
to-morrow.
The Austrian Lloyd's str. Trieste loft Singa
10 ja
2
BONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER,
Hongkong Observatory, May 13th.
"Previous Day On Data at
in Dato
10 B
29.89,
20.00
29.89
75
78
·82-
£3
19
一起
E
Forca...
4.
鑫
'
od
0.58
Highest open air Temperature on 12th..... 79
Lowest open air Temperature on-¥23, 71
this port on the 9th inst, and is dus Barometer For pare
Temperature here to-morrow.
The NY.K. str. Aki Maru (American Line) Humidity left Kobe for this port via Moji and Shanghai Wind Direction on the 9th inst., and is expected here on the 17th inst.
The UP.K, atr. Lention left Vancouver pan. on Tuesday, the 5th inst. for Hongkong via the meval ports of cs11.
Weatherin
ESE
10
Benares New Favares Old...
J
May 13th.
. $980 per picul.
$1020 $1000 8800 2885 31210 por obisk
$1160
ON SALE.
A TABLE OF THE
FATES OF EXCHANGE AT
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For Demand Drafts on Londen on the day if or preceding the departure of the English Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Averages for 59 Year
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