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BANKS
EDERLANDSCHE HANDEL.
MAATSCHAPPIJ...
(NETHERLANDS
MEGAMPANG TRADING BOTINET).
ECTANYASHED 1824.
TER
BANKS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29rx, 1906.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (ISCORFORATED BY Special Imperiar ÜHABTAK.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
ASIATIC IMMIGRATION BARRED. Landen, Outober 9th, A telegram from Standerton states that Mr. Boths, in spacol there, regretted that the Government.
No mom aside immigration would-be allowed; thyla
TRÄDES UNIONS CONGRESS AT MANCHESTER,
'PÄID UP CAPITAL FL. 45,000,000 (89,750,000) Capital Subscribed: (paid-up)........Ten 5,000,000 Anialien had refused to do-operató with the hot from the heart." Southey also, who found
RESERVE FUND FL. 5,762,884.84
Reserve Fund
(about £179,4)7
Yen 1,140,000 HEAD OFFICE: "TÄTTEE, FORMOSA
HEAD-OFFION : AMSTERDAM. HEAD-AGENCY BATAVIA.
Branches Singapore, Penang, Shanghal, Rangoon, Samarang, Bourabays, Chariben, Legal, Pocalongan, Pascerosan,
Tjilati p
Ampy Anping Foochow
BRANCHES AND AGENCIAS:
Kobe
Tainan
Keilung
Bwatow
Padang, Medan Dell), Palembang, Kota.
Eladi
Correspondant Bandjermani
Colombo,
Macnagar, Bombay, Pondicherry,
Madras,
Calcutta, Bgkok, Balgon, Canol, Amoy,
Sydney, New
Torahams, Kobe, York, San Francisco, &o, &o.
LONDON BANKERS:-- THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHS BANK, LIMITED.
The Bank buys and sells and ressives for collection Bills of Exchango, issuer letters of credit on its Branches and Correspondents in -the East, ou the Continent, and in Grest Britain, America, and Australia, and transacte Banking Business of every description,
INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Accounts 2% per annum on daily
balances.
do. ão.
On Fixed Deposits 12 months 14% per annum,
do.
·4% 6 do. 3 do. 31% do. J. L. VAN HOUTEN, Agent, Hongkong, 16th July, 1808.
LUTstk-abIATIBUNE BANK,
DU
CAPITAL FULLY PAID UP... Tanis 7,500,000 HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI BOARD OF DIEXOTORS, BaxLix,
BLANCHES
Hankon Berlin, Hamburg, Calcutta, Tiantan, Peking, Tainants, Taingtan, Kobe Tokolama, Singapore.
Founded by the following Banks and Bankers:
KÖNIGLICHE SEneandlung (PADDEIBOR)
STALTHANK) Berlin.
DIRECTION DES DISCONTE«?
GBELLSCHAFT
DEUTSCHD BA
B: BLSIOBROEDER
GHSBI LSOHAFT.
INDUSTRIE
Nagaanki Taissi
Desks
Shanghai
HONGKONG OFFICE':
Take Yokohama
Aosonnt
9, DES VEUX ROAD
Current Interest allowed on Deposits received on. terms which may be had on application.
D. TOHDOW, Manager, Hongkong, 16th September, 1908. INTERNATIONAL BANKIN CORPORATION.
1
CAPITAL PAID UF RESERVE FOND
783
Gold $3,260,000, about Mer. $7,222,222 Gold $3,250,000 shout Mex. 87,228,222 HHAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York: LONDON OFFION: Threadneedle House, E.O
LONDON BANKERS:;
BANK OP ENGLAND. NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND LIMITED, THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED BRANCHES and ACUNre all over the World.
The Corporation transsots-overy descript on of Banking and Exeliange business, reouver money Current Account at the Bate of 2% per annum on Daily balances and ancepor Fixed Deposits at the following rates i
For 12 months 4 per cent, per annum.
For 3
1466
No. 2, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong. W. M. ANDERSON,
Маладок. Hongkong 8th April, 1999
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HBANKING CORPORATION.
BERLINDE
HANDELS-
Berlin.
BANK LUHE HANDEL UND
ROBERT WARBOHAUBE & Co.
PD-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUNDS ;~,
STERLING
16
MENDELSSOHN & Co.
£1,500,000 at 2.
SILTRE
,000,000 $14,000,000
Frankfurt a/M
M. A VON BOTHSCHILD &
SOBENE
JACOB B. H. STERN
NORDDEUTSCHE BANKIN HAMBURG, Hamburg BAL OPPENHEIM, J., & Co., Kosin..
BAYERISCHE HYPOTHEKEN UND WECHSL
BANE, MUSNOKEN,
LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. HOTHSCHILD & BON; THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANE, LIMITEL. DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENCY DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSUKFÁT.
INTEREST showed on Current Account, DEPOSITS received on torms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted
A. KOEHN
•Manager.
Hongkong, 4th December, 1907. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCOLPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTS, 1863 HEAD OFFICE--)0272
FAID-UP CAPITAL RESHEVA FORD
PRINS
Esserva LIABILITIES OF PROPRIE
TORS
£1,200,000 £1525,000
£1,200,000-
$18,000,000
$29,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TOR $15,000,000 COURT OF DILROTORS.
E. SHELLIM, Esq., Chairman. Hon. Mr. W. J.GLESBOX-Deputy Chairman
C. R. Lensmann, Ed R. Shewan, Bag Hon. Mr.HAW, Slade H. B. Tenklus, Esq.
E. G. Barratt, Esq.
G. Friesland, Esq.
C. B Gubbay, Fug. W. Helms, Eng,
CHIEF MANAGNE : GAJ. D. M. SHITH,
Shengind-W. ADAMB ORAM.
LONDON BARKERS-London and COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG INTEREST. ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of. Two par cent, per Anam on the daily balanca,
ON FILED, DEPOSITE.
For 3 months, 2 per cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per cent, por Annum. For. 13 months, 4 per cent, per Anu-
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Menager Hongkong, 2nd August, 1908.
HONGKONG SAVINGS. BANK INHE Business of the above Bank
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Liendas, October 30th, The Fadoration of Trades Unions held a six hours mesting at Manchester yesterday, but was unable to come to any decision ca the question of making a grant to the operative spinpers. The mooting was adjourned.
END OF THE PAMINE IN INDIA.
Calentia, Cotobar 10th. Except in a for leelated districts famine is now over, The last relief works have bean cloent In Bangal and the Central Provinces they cease next week. Onlo 58,000 are now in recept of relief Prisen, however, show littls change, being high everywhere.
Winter crop prospsota are excellent.-、 Later details of the frightful rash on the charity station at Dhakaris in Begal, in which 24,000 famine-stricken people fought for food, show that 35 were injured and 14 secambed. Among the dead were two boye of 7 and 8 years, two girls of 4 and 6 years, and, live mon of over 60. The relief was being distributed by a wealthy local family,
INTERNATIONAL MARATHON HACE.
Linton, October 1012. The profession Tateruational Morathon race over the identical course of the Olympic gamos race, organised by the Eventag News, has been won by Biret, the champion of France. His time was 2 hours 37 minutes, which con- alitates a record. An irishman named White, Was sound, and an Anglieiman, Kaywood
third:
RACING.
London, October 10th, The race for the Duke of York stakes was run at Kempton Park this afternoon with the following reult?-···
Simonson.
Succour
Seventeen rau.
The tacs was won by thray lengths, with a bead between the sie ond and third.
The batting at the start was 20 foi agaleat Simonson; 38 to 1 Lucus; end 8 to 1 Succor.
8IR P.8COTTS AERIT AL AT DURBAN,
London, October 11th.
Bir Poroy Soothe oraleer squadron has arrived at Durban on the eve of the South African Convention, and has mot with an enthusiastiq reception."
The Premier, in a speech of welcomɔ, volérrad to Bir Peroy Scott's services in the defenes of the Colony and to the present happior cosssion when former enemies wara attending the Can- vention with a view to forming a Tailed South Africa.
THE DEVELOPMENT OF RHODESIA.
London, October 12th.
The Standard stator that, as a result of the negotiations between the Chartered Company and the Imperial Government, the latter hes consented to gasrantes a losu of ten millions sterling for the doy lopment of Rhodeals..
shape, being built on my ground bad. given way. In the rush that ensued many persons were injured, but Hill himself, in order Tortare infidence our abionable folk Trnbronhily through the farmaci. From far and nose cime to hear the famous preschar—folk lis Duke of Kent (who greatly admired the "sing ing), Dean Milner, and Wilberfore, Sheridan went sins because the preacher's idour comë red the singing so good that, I joined in it!).
The singing was not always orthodox, when the country was threatened with invasion by Napolean, Hill held a special service, at which two hymns to the tunes of "Ruie, Beltannis and The National 4atheon. Bat the fatroduction of an organ gave him and many. of the co
offence, Dr. Dapult great congregation the King's organist, opened the instrument by playing four selections, and Hill declared that for the future all the twelledums that Kings, love they shall keep among themselves.**
were
For ley your Rowland Hill laboured and thundered in the quint octagonal phapel. Nearly twenty years after his death the Rer. Norman Hall goespted the charge; then, on the opening of Carist Church, the Primitive Methodists held services there. The last service PAR
beld on March 16, 1881, aud a few wooks afterwards Rowland Hill's body was removed from the vanit beath the pulpit to a mora permanent resting plass under the Lincoln. Tower of Christ Church.
Aud today, after 125 years of ssevice, the "old Surrey," whare, in Spargeon's words, thousands were born to Gud, is to I-k
CABLE CODE CONDENSING,
By system of cable code condensing, intro. duced by the Cable Cods Condenser, of Kingsway- Louse, W.C., it is claimed that the cost of cabling can be reduced in some cases by as mosh 68 50 per cent below that entailed by cabling the actual words which stand for phrase in the various code boots in general usa,
Tue new Telegraph Convention, which comes into tords on July 1 of next year, permits the transmission by cable of artificial words contain- ing 10 letiers or less though it stipulates that they shall be pronauseable nording to the carront usage of the eight langangen to which it applies. Taking advantage of this provision, the juventore of the Cable Code Condenser, who might hara oonveniently butowed a more distinctive title on their device, bare arranged. that all messages sent by its agency shall ba transmitted entirely in this from of ton-letter words, cessisting of three pronounceable syllables, esub beginning and ending with a.
with a Together
aflaal letter. consonant, which may be either a consonant or a yawel,
to Each of these syllable is made represant s group of figurer, and their constituent letters are stated to be so selected as to avoid com- binations which experience showe are telegre- to liable. phically suitable, as being specially mistakes in transmission. The source of these figure-groupe is the figures which are to be found with each code-word in most of the code- books now recognized, if any particular code- book which it is desired to use does not posses them, it must be numbered, numbers of four, five or six figures, beginning with 0001, 03001
U00001 respectively,
employet, The datalogues. pplied to same process may When a man wishes to and a cablegram hé jakos any code-book that land his correspondents write down his message, are accustomed not in the core words, but in the number? attached to then, dividing these nambers into groups of three figures, he writes below
or
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HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.
Alacrity, despatch-boat, 700 tons,
gate,
3:00 hp, Com. C. T. Eater, Hongkong Astraca, 2nd als eruiser 1360 uur, 10 gang. 7000 1:h.p.. Captain F. 1. C. Ryan, Hongkong
Bodford, 1st class cruiser, Cup: S.; Firskite-
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ench group the equivalent syllable which he 1AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF Brambleton R. O..D. Bridgourap, Bugbai
will find in the tables tasqul by the Cable Con- denser Code st the price of 208; and at ho adde * the end of every three groups certain letter, the purpose of walch will be explained immediately, thus making words of 10-letters. It will be seen that, sapposing the number in the sode-book used to consist of fire figures each, amessage which would require for its ospression nine of the ordinary code book words Code words; osob Condenser Code word stands an in this way be represented by five Condenser for 1 45 h ocde-book words, and the cable com Despatches from Berlin state that the Gor-panies are made to give full value for the money they receive, having to transmit 10 letters for den-Binnett balloon raps started yesterday each word and not gotting off with a smaller afternoon The American balioon pinged in camber of letters, as they do with many of the view of eighty thousand spectators, and Tall
GORDON-BENNETT BAILOON BACE,
London, October 12th.
INTEREST allowed on Current Acostink *** conducted by the HONGKONG AND When the balloon oollspeed the wronsate out. Mekuge of four code-book words would require
et the rate of 2 per cent. per inuum on the Daily balances:
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cent.
for 6 for S
JOHN ARMSTRONG,
Manager.
136
Hongkong, 14th May, 1906,
HE MERCANTILE BANK OF
THE INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL: ...
SUBSCRIBED
PAID-UP
144
"+
£1,500,000 1,125,000 562,000 210,000 BEBRAVE FUND
BANEWED: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Carrent Accounts the rate of 2 per cent. per annura on Daily balanco.
ON FIXEN Exposite: For 12 months ...
For 6
For 3
4 per cent. 84 per cent. 24 per cent. EVAN ORMISTON, Manager.
Hongkong, 23rd April, 1908:
THE
YOKO LIMITED.
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
CAPITAL PAID-UF Yen 24,000,000 13,100,000 BEAMEVE FUNDE
Tokyo
HEAD OFFICEH - YOKOHAMA,
Nagzaki
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained on application. INTEREST on deposits to allowed at 34 Por Cant. per soKUNDĄ.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances $100 or more to the HosGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Per Cent. per sanam.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHÀ: BANKING CORPORATION, J. R. M.SMITH.
Chief Manager. Tiongkong, 12th January 1907. 21.
NEDERLANDER INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BAN))
ESTABLISHED 1863.
Authorised Capital F1. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Subscribed Capital Fl. 10,000,000 (Paid up Reserve Fund FL 2204517.37 (£185,076
HRAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. SSA-OFFICE THE HAGUE, HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA." BRANCHES at: Singapore Sourataja Samarang, Ladramajoo, Bandong and Weltevreden. CORRESPONDENTS at: Cheribon; Tega
Pecalongen, Maossar, Pontanak, Padang, Medan, Penang, Bragoon, Calen Bomber, Madras, Colombo, Kasbi, Djodda, Bangkok, Saigon, Shanghai
BANKERS: [THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK, London Swiss BANKYMRETS, Paris: ComProis NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE OF
РАБІВ. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,
Berin: DEUTSCHE BANK, Onak Kobo
ET DES PAYS18 London your BSNs. Bangun
Vienna UNION San Francisco Honginla
Bone: BARCA COM FECIALE ITALIAKA. Hankow Shanghai Tientsin
Poking
THE BANK buys and sells and receiver for Port Arthur
collection Bills of Exchange, issues Letter of Mukden
Credit payable in all important places of the World and transsets every description of Banking and Exchange business.
New York
Bombay
Chefoo
Newohwang Dalny
Antung Tieting
Linyang
Chang Chan
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
rrent Account at the rate of 2 per cent
on the daily balsuse.
posits for 12 mouths 5% per autum
TAKEO TAKANICHI,
Manager. Septimber, 1908.
524
INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current-Aoscunt at the Rate of 2% po Aurum on the Daily Balanson.
On Fixed Despoist: 12 months 4% par zem
da, 6 do 91% 3 do. 8%
do. do.
C. WOLDRINGH Manager, No. 16, Der V. x Road Central Hongkong, 19th Angust, 1903,-
261
THE COTTON TRADE LOCK OUT.
London, October 12th.
four thousand feet: The envelope of the balordinary code-book words. The mathind the manns, in this case, a mying of four-ninthe, or Loon spread out like a parachute in the same way 44 per oant. In the case of a short message, there is a expressible in two code-book word en trans- as in the rest accident to the German army balloonists, but lam effectively. The envelope caught on the root of a boase, and the basket modified arrangement which was dasked against the side breaking in a wall-mission to be effected by one Condouwer Code and landing twe cocupants ins betroom unhurt, word, the saving then being 5 per cent. Bats three Condanser Code words, and the saving away thirty-nine hand bags and allowed them
would be only 25 per cmt,; five ende-book worde would, to drop intact. One amashed a perambulator,
however, basant for the same money, since but the nurse matched out the baby just in
in the case of th four-word message the grantər time.
part of one Condenser Code word is wasted.
The system also includes several tents by which the recipient can check the correctness of the messages as received by him. In the first plass, sinos every word contains 10 letters, the dropping out of a letter, or the change of we letters into one, is at once apparent, as also, from the onstruction of the syllables, is the substitution of a consonant for a vowel, pice verza. In addition to this visual check, there is
■ numerical one, afforded by the tenth or final lottor in each word. In the tables obeek figures are allated to each syllable combination of letters; these figures, however, are not
but those of, each group of thres: cabled, syllables are added together, and the result is indicated by the tenth letter of the word. This letter thus acts sa & check on the accuracy of the thres preceding syllables, and by ite ald may be possible to locate the mistake or even discover the correct reading. In the evint of. any discrepancy, however, the obvious coursy is to make the cable company repeat the word, as it will without charge if there, que es been a mistake in transmission, The Tines.
It is estimated that the operatives have lost half a million in wages. The funds of their organizations are depleted by more than hundred thousand pounds.
ROWLAND HILL'S CHAPEĽ TO LET
AN ANCIENT LONDON LANDMARK.
A hundred yards or so down Blackfriars-road, writes a correspondent of the Pall Mall, there stande, derelict and neglected, an ancient plans of worship which for half a centary exercised powerful indueuse over the religious. Hin of Loados. It is the Burry Chapel, where Row land Hill thundered his anathemas, and drew orowds of fashionable folk to listen to his
and wit,
year the shapel has been used by a firm of cosobbailders, but proseare of the kind that other manufacturers in the centre of London know so well bus driven them farther affold. Near at band may be seen the golden deg, with his hand in a golden pot, which attracted the attention of the obild Dicksas on his way home from the odious blacking factory, and remained a painful memory until his man hood's years.
ORIGIN OF "HIP, HIP,
But it is of the chapel one would speak, and departed glers, and to ask in all seriousness its what is to become of this queer old structure which has wandered so far from its original purpose. The shape of it strikes the most casua! passer by apply.cotagonal dirty brick build-read and
HURRAH!!
A writer in the "New York Sunday Magazine" tracss the origin of the shout, “ Hip, bip, harrah! This is what he say Daring the stirring times of the Crusades the obisalry of Europe was excited to arms by the appeals of. Peter the Hermit. And while he was pre tebing the Crusade, he was accustomed to exhibit a banner emblazoned with the lotters H, E. P., the initiale of the Latin words Hierosolymas pat perdita, The people in movie of the conutrias that he visited, not being acquainted with Lstin, Hermit wora Sogus. Hop The Jollege of the comel, whenever an unfortunate. Jawi in the streets, to raise the ory, Hop, hep hurrah!" to bant him down and Agh their swords on the defenceless Tezaelite in token that by ble death was typified the result, which they esired more than tibi plácitable.
ing, Bo canatruoled, it was Pju, torproves the pronunced the insoription as one word,
devil biding ju say of the pornoms. It was built spesially for Rowland Hill, who had somewhat tired of ten years of itinerant preaching and desired a permanent abiding pisse. On Febru ary 4 1782, a meeting was held at the Castle and Falesa (sincs demolished) in Aldersgabe street, and the sito selected, Towards the cost of £5,000 Lord George Gordoa sent £50.
HOW TO BE BEAUTIFUL-Keep your com While it was being built Rowland H
Charmant and Special Skin Tonio and Pondre presobed to the balders, and plebrated the plexion, Mrs. Elion's Urêma Charmante, Lait completion of the building by delivering an
Charmant will Tomable you to do it. Her address from the cupola. The first service was held on June 8, 1783, and (beerening meet: Specialities for the Brin ara the study of ing was signalised by the ironiation of lifetime, & S. Watson & Co., Ltd., Sole Arents maliolone report that the foundations of the
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THUIS WAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT THORNS "OP GREINACH AND HAS OZEN SOLD AS SINCE (AS)
guuboar
Comdr
710 tons, 900 Lb.p. Liont-
Britomart, gaskost. 210 tons, 90 h.p., Libute,
Comdr. F. B. Noble, Shanghai,
Cadans, British loop, 1070 tons, Comdr, H. L.
P. Henrd. Hongkong
Cherab, water tank and tag, 390 tons, 390 h.p
Master S. Want, Hongkong
Cilo, British stoop, 1070 tons, Comdr, CT
Borrett, Eengkong
Fame, torpedo-boat controyer, 310, teas.
guna, 570.9 h.p Lient-Comde. (raison, Hongkong
Flora, 2nd class orniser, 4300 tone, 10 guns, 7000 i.b.p., Capt. Roland Nugent Shanghai
Handy, torpedo-boat destroyer 273 tons, û gaus,
4000h.p
Liont-Comdr. B. J. D. Guy. V.C.,
en route Hongkong.
Hail, torpedo-boat destroyer, 275 tons, 6 ganı,
O. Dicken
4,000
h.p. Lieut.-Comdr. G
en route fongkong
Janus, torpedo-boat destroyer, 280 tona, 6 guur, 3000 h.p. Lt-Comdr. C. A. Freemantle, en route Hongkong 380) toas, 14 gas Kent, 1st class oraiser,
22000 i.h.p.. Capt. G. C. A. Marsoni Hongkong
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A TABLE OF THE RATES OF EXCHANGE AT
HONGKONG: ARE
preceding the departure of the English
Mails; also Table of the Yearly Demand Drafte on London on the day of
Approximate Average for 34 Year FROM 1874 TO 1907
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Vios Admiral the Hoa, Sir Hedworth Lambton, Commander in Chief, 14100 tons, 18 guns, 31009 h,p. Capt. Clinton- Baker, Bongkong
Kinaka, river gunboat, 616 tons, Lieut. Comdir.
· T. J. 9. Lyne, Yangleze
Merlin, sneveying ship, 1070, tons, 6 guns, 1450 hip, Coner, F. IL. Walter, Jessalon Monmouth, cruiser. 9800 ton, Capt. G. W.
Smith, Hongkong
guubost, 180 tous, 2.gans Moorben, rivor
Lieut. Comdr, C., Walcott, Hunging Nightingale, river grobost, a tous, 240 h.p Lieut. Comdr. B. S. Roy, R.N., Langtasa Otter, torpedo boat destroyer, 385 tone, 6 gans
6300 bp., Hongkong
Robin, river gunboat, 85 tons, 3 guns, 240 h.p... Lieut. Comdr. J. White, West River. Sandpiper, river gunboat, 85 tone, 2 guns, 211 hp, Lieut-Gondr H. B. Ticklish River
Snipe, river gunboat, 85 tone, 2 guns, 210 h.p.
Llant-Comdr. Alan Dizon, Yangtane
Takn, torpedo boat destroyer, Gunner Barlow
Hongkong dar
Tamar, ramiving, ship, 4690 tons & guns
Rear Admiral Bloken, Hongkong Toal, river, gunboat, 180 tons, 2 gana, Icient."
Comdr. H. B. Godfre, Yangisse Thistle, ganboat, 710 tons. 900 h.p., Lieut
Comdr, H. T. Attlay, Yangten Virago, torpedo-boat destroyer, 305 tons, 6 gums, 8,300,h.p., Comusander, Stereon,
en ronte Hongkong
Waterwitch, surveying ship, 629 toan, 450 i.b.p.
Lieat-Comdr. II. FA Douglas, Singapore Whiting, torpedo bas, destroyer, 350 tone, 5 5,900.h.b., Lieut. Comdr. J. Kiddle, rongkong
Widgeon, gunboat 185, tons, 2 guns, 800 hp.
Lt-Comdr. John F. Knox Yangiato sul Woodcock, gaubost, 150 tona, 2 guns, 550 h.p.
Yangt
Woodlark gunboat, 150 tons, guns, 550 h.p. Liert Comdr. R Livingstone, Yangtare
ON SALE.
BWEEKLY PRESS, January to Jano DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
1908. With INDEX Price $7.50":
On sale at the "HONGKONG DAILY PEERS Ofios.
Hongkong 23rd July 1909