POST OFFICE NOTIOE
Approximate times of closing mails at Shanghai vis Dalay and Siberin:
11th December.....
17th December, ........ 25th December.....
假
, at 11.00 al.
at 8.30 Ap
at 10.00 p
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER ÖTH, 1998.
JOINT STOOK SHARES.
COMFANT
Hongkong, December 4th..
-PAID UP
The Knest Simone, with the French mail of the 6th November, laft Saigon on Friday, the 4th inst., at noon, and may be expected here on or shout Monday, the 7th inst, at am, This paaket brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on the Brd October.
Alhambra Bank-
CUOTATIONE.
PS 200 Nominal,
PHI
Quang Chow Wan, Hoihow Pakhci and
Haiphongigan
Hanoi
Saturday
Chinklang and Hankow.cimovicogeym Bingapore, Penang and Calcutta
Lihaka
5th, 9.00 .. 15h, 10.00 a.m.
Japan
5th, 10.00
Amoy and Shanghai.................
Bingapure and Bamarang wynùa
Bhensi Onisang Zafiro
Saturda Bathrin
5th, 1000, AM
5th, 10.00
5th, 10.00 4. -5th,
Enngling & Shat has National B. of China Bell's Asbestos E.A China-Horneo Co Chinn Light & P. Co China Provident ....... Cotton Mills
Ewo
3850, buyers London 284.
20. $51, buyers
125 63.
$8, buyers =
$13 $10)
$11, sellors
$61, sollers
$10
89.75, buyerə
T19.50
Fla. 70, bayers $10, sellers
Tim. 65, buyers Tls. 72, sellern
↑ Vis, 240, buyars; ## $221
$50 $44, sellera
860 801, cellors
$64801
SHANGHAL NAGABARI, KOHE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU and MAN FRAND1900............ Will take letters to EUROPE marked.
VIA BIBERIA) (Bupplementary mail on board up to the ime axed for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 centä) keraminis)
Hao wa vinja
Tamani and Tsingtau anome Swatow, Blugapore and Bangkok Amog, Straite and Hangoon ... Bothow and Haiphong .................................... Swatów, Amoy and Tamni..........
Swatow and Bangkok .........
Cabs and fleiro mominat
Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Buanghai, Yokohama, Kobe and Moji Shanghai
EUROPE. &0., INDIA VIA TUTICORIN..................... (Late Letters 11,00', to Noon Extra Postage 10 cents) ............ (letters posted in all the Filler Boze
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Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokkaichi, Yoko hams, Victoria and Seattle. Baigon, Eamarang, Bourabaya and Batavin Singapore, Pensa and Colombo......
Hollow and Haiphong................................................ Shanghai, Tsingtan, Weihaiwel and Cheloo SHANGHAI, AvasaLL KUPE, Yozonama," VICTORIA and Vancouver (B.C.)......
(Will take letters to EUROPE marked
VIA BIHERIA......
FOR
Siberza
But Tai
rintah Kuttes and Sam pro 10.00 AM, Begiration...10,00 AM (Registration, with, inte Tea of 10 cunts, up to
10.45 A.M.) Registration, Kowloo
30.... 10,00 A‚ž Rim Inta Fal
Hongkongkak. $10 Tis. 75 International.................] Laou Kang Mow... T. 100 Tls, 600 Boychec Dairy Far Dooks and Whaven---
H. & K. Waart & G H&W. Dock
New Amoy Dock
Shanghal Dock...Tis. 100 Tla. 80, buyers Shai & H. Wharf... 100 Thu, 148, buyera
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Mr.P. E. Adami Mr. A. K. Allon : Milas B. Allen Capt. & Mr Barber Mr. & Mrs. G. E. Bater Mr. and Mrs. J. M.
Beattie
Dr. G. D. R. Black Mr&Mrs. W. Bramwell Mr. T. Brayfield Hon: B. Bridgeman Mr. & Mra. 3. M. Clark Mr. F. L. Caben. Mr. W. B. Coiriele Mt. H. E. Colvin Mr. H. I Condon Mrs. A.roushaw Mr. B. H. Crock Miss J. O. Crowley Mr. & Mrs. B. Dempster 3. Somerville Doble Mr. A. L, G. Doty Commander
and Mrs. Dougherty, 1.8.A. Miss W. Dutt
Mr. F. Eerom
Dr. K. Ellis
Mr. J. Evers
Kies. L. B. S. Forster
Ms. F. Fleke
Mr. Danman Fuller
Mr. M. Grünfeldt
Landrat Schory
Cherolate
Glenogle
Th
Daijin Mare
Letters......... 11,00 A. Saturday, 5th, 1.15 P.M ...Saturday, 5th; 4.00 r.m.
Saturday,
5th 5.00P., Saturday,
5th, 6.00 .. 5th, Saturday,
5,110 F 6th, 9.00 A. Sunday,
Fenerick & Co., Geo...
$25
$13, sellors
Mr. C; E. Garner
Green Tainad Coment.
$10
$10, sales & mel.
Mr. A. Gələweky
Mr. A. O. Graham
eic
$100, buyers
HomeAS)
Sunday,
$10 $18, eales & buy.
Wengkor..........
Sand
**
6th, 5.00P.
Huidhon Monday,
Railan......RTISTEN
Tuesday,
7th, 8.00 P. 8th, 10,00 ..
Gregory spear..............] Hangsang
Tuesday,
8th, 10.00 A
Tuesday,
Tuesday,
8th, 100 Ethy
Armand Besto... 4.
Tarving, Koga Mara Tiboda
Hakato Maru..... Singan Chipahing
Monteagle
4th 9.00 A.
Printed Matter and Bar
ples 10.00 Eegistration... 10.00 a (Registration, with lay fee of 10 ants, up ↑
Bagirination Karious
B.
10.00- Nu Mta foo.
11.00 AB. 8th. 2001.. Tuổi dạy 8th, 8.00 F.M. 8th 4.00 PM Tuesday, Tuesday, 8th. 5.00 F.M. Wednesday, 9th, 8.0. Wedne day, 9EB, 11,00 AM.
Hongkong & C. Gas.. Hongkong Electria Hongkong Hotel Co... Hongkong los Co HK. Milling Co., L
in liquidation Hongkong-Rope Co. Insurances
Caton.................... Ching Fir China Traders. Hongkong Fire...... North China.......| Uniop
Yangbazenu Land and Building
HongkongLandav Humphrey's Estate Kowloon Land & B.
$50 $80, buyers $25 $280, sellers
8100 Nominal;
$102
-$50 $285, buyery: $20 $103, bugars #25 3871
60 $380, sellers. 268,100, bunarm $100 $315, buyers...
$60 $160.
$100 $98, poller $10, Os
$30 $30, buyers
Shanghai Land... Tis. 60 TIμ 110). WestPointBuilding $50 $40, sellore
Mining
Mr. & Mrs. E. C.Layton Mr. V. Lemberger ... Mr. A. Lessler - Mr. & Mrs. J.D. Lorman Fir Francis Lovell Mrs. J. MacKay Mr. H. Mackenzie Mr. and Mrs. G. 8.
Markely
Mr. & Mrs. J. Martin Mise K. A. Masay Mrs. A.. B. Moalloch Mr. G. C. McIntosh Dr. H. W. McKean Mr. and Mrs. C.
Osborre
Mr. B. L. Packer Mr. A. W. J. Feako Dr. and Mrs. W. W.
Poarta
Mr. W. H. Foech Dr.
and Alts. Poriadorgo
Mr. LE Phippe Mr. E. H. Bay
de
Miss A. L. Robertson Mrs. E Bodger & child
Mr. J. P. Hodier
Mr. K. F. Both
Mr. P. Sch sthofer
Mr. W. Schocian Mr. F. Ecoteon
Mr. & Mrs. C. C. Shafer
Mr. R. A. Char
M18, J. 8. Spear
Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. Mr. J. Spittles
Kaideman
Miss E. M. Hall
Mr. W. T. Stebbing
Mr. J. B, Stetson
Capt. & Mrs. Strare
Capt T. A. Hall
Mr. C. F. Stokes
Mr. W. Hatrou
Mr.
&MES child
Bears and M. H. F. Thoma
Mr. J. Thompson
Mr. C. Tiadali
HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.
ans,
Alacrity, depatch-at, 700 fons, 4
3,000′k.5, Com: C. T. Faller, Hongkong. Astraea, 2nd class cruiser, 3.360 tons 10
7,009 h.p., Captain F. E30 Ryan, Hongkong
Bedford, 1st alass cruiser, Capt. S. EL Erskine,
Hongkong B.N Bramble gunboat 10 tons, 900 hp. Lieut. Comdr. Hon. R. O. D. Bridgeman, Shanghai. Britomart,
Idont-
Jaguar, gunboat, 900 tons, 10 gans, 1900 h,p.
Captain Graf von Posadowsky Wahner Leipzig, cruiser, Captain Engel Luchtgunboat 850 tons, 10 guns, 1344 h.p. Niobe, cruiser, Captain Langemak Tigar, Eppbost 100
4900, 'tone,
10 guns, 1800 h.p.,
1^ Captain Bölken
Ceplain v. Kom
Tsingtan gunboat, 170 tons, 5 guns, 1800 h.p.
Captain Rosa
Vaterland, ganboat, tons, 3 guns, 200 h.p. Forwaarts, gunboat, First Ident. Biechars
Captain Toussaint
ITALIAN.
Vesuvio, craier, 2145 tons Baron de Saint, View Pierre
gunbost, 710 tons, 900 h.p., Comdr. F. B. Noble, Shanghai, Cidmus, British sloop, 1070 tons, Comdr. H. L
PHeard, Shanghai. Cherub, water tank und tug, 390 tons, 300 i.b.p.
Master S. West, Hongkong,
Clio, British sloop, 1,070 tons, Comdr. C. T.
Borrett, Shanghai.
Fame, torpedo bout destroyer, 310 tons, 6 gm 5,700 h.p., Diet Comdr. Gresson,
Potrera Hongkong.TAR Flora, 2nd class cruiser, 4,360 tons, 10 guns,
7,000 ihp., Capt. Roland Nugent, Shanghai, Handy, torpedo-boat destroyer 275 tons, 6 guns, 4,000 hp. Lient. Comdr. B. J. D. dny, V.C., Hongkong..
Hart, torpedo-bost destroyer, 275 tons 6 gens, 4,000 bp, Lent, Comdr. G. C. Dickens, Hongkong
Janus, torpedo-bust destroyer, 280 tons, 6 guns, 3,900 hp., Lt,-Comdr. C. A. Freemantle, Hongkong
PORTUGUESA, Bio Lima, araiser, 720, tons, 7 guns, Masso,
UNITED STATES,
Barry, destroyer, 420 tons, Ena. David Lyons,
Caritelope
Callao, ganhost, 243 tons. It day Whitlook,
Hongkong
dentroyer, 420 tons, Lt. Frank.
Chary, Cavito
Chattanooga, oralser, 3200 tons Commander
R. C. Smith, Swatow Cleveland, cruiser 3200 tons, Commander
J. T. Newton, Cavite
Colorade, samoured cruiser, 15,680 tons, Captain
B. H. Staunton, Craising Concord, gunboat, 1710 tons, Commander J.
I. Sears, Shanghai
Dale, destroyer, 420 tons, Ens, G. V. Stewart
Cavita
mins, O. W
1st as arulzer, 9,800 tons, 14 guns, 20.000 th par 4000 toovarar destroyer, 420 Hongkong.
King Alfred, 1st class cruiser. Flag ship of Vice-Admiral the Hon. Sir Hedwort Lambton, Commander-in-Chief, 14,100 tous, 18 grans, 30,000 ih.p. Capt. L. Clinton- Baker, Hongkong..
Nimits, Carite
Denver, cruiser, $200 tons, Commander W.
Caperton, Shanghal
Galveston, cruiser, 8200 tons, Commander,
B. W.Hodges, Manua Helens gunboat, 1992 tons, Commander B. M. Maryland, armoured ernisar, 18,680 tons, Capt
Thomas, Cruising
Hon. Mr. E, A. Hawo MT. HW, Treat Kingha, river günboat, 616 tons, Lieut.Comdr. Hughes, Shanghai
Mr. E. R. Hobses
Huster
Mr. H. H. Hoyle ( Mr & Mrs, Capt. 2. Innes Miss E. M. - Jones Cy Mr. A.B. Jorzembowiki Miss Jozenboraki Mr. L. Jupp M&M, Y. Kom Mr. W. Laing
Mr. J. Lano ater Mr. B. C. Layson
2. D. Imam ball
Mr. C. Wallach
Mr. & Mr. G. Warne
ford-Lace
Mr. F. C. Waterbury Mr. & Mrs. J.M. White
Mrs. J. H. William Mr. E. Wilson
Mr. J. D. Woods Mr. & Mrz, de Ynchan Mr. E. 8. Young
KING EDWARD HOTEL
Mr. A. R. Agai
Charbonnage.
Fos, 250 $5809, buyers
Mr. G. E. Allen'
Peak Tramwaye ...
Wednesday,, 5th, 11,00 A., Thilippine Co. ....................
XMAS DELICACIES
GO TO
H. BUTTONJEE & SON.
S, D'AGUILAR STREET,
45, ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON.
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Refinerie
Chins Sugar Luzon Sugar Robins in Plane Cou Steamship Companies Chies and Manila... Douglas Stemmahip. H. Canton & Mura
Indo-Chins 8.3 Co.
Shell Transport Co Star Ferry.........
D., New South China M. Post Steam Laundry Co. Stores & Dispensasies Campbelt, M. &Co. Powell & Co., Wm... Watkins Watson & Co., A. 5. Weiszpisani.Lidi ...ļ
United asbestos
Do. Founders 99999 Union Waterboat Co.
13/10 | 48, buyers
$10 $14.
$1$2.
$10 $8, sellers
$100 $1123, sales &
$100 $20, sellers
$50 $40
$25 $14, sellers $50 $83, buyers $15 $291, Bullers
417,
41 47/6, bayern-
8616, buýése
$25 $24, buyers 36 $6, sellers
$10 $0, sallare $74, selera $105 sellers $10 $9, Bayern $100 $160,
$4 $12. $10 $280.
$10 $10, buyers
VERNON & SMYTH.
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATION.
·ON LONDON yan
Telegraphie Transfer
December 4th,
Bank Bille, at 30 daya' aight;
THE
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
SOLE AGENTS.
TO BE OBTAINED EVERYWHERE.
Documentary Bills 4 months' sight1/8)
ON PARIS
Mr. & Ms. L. P. Bailey
Mr. H. Briggs
Mr. G. K. Browneigg
Mr. R. C. Burgess
Mr. W. B. Hurtt
Mr. G. H. Corne
Mr.
.0.8. Cor
Bir James and Lady
Erstitue
Miss Ershire
Dr. Felvas
Mr. H. L. Fletcher
Mrs. Grenfell Mr. E, Hallows Mr. E. Bare Mr. Dep. Hariach Dr. H. Happe
Huko
Mr. & Mr. Ingonohl Misses Ing-nval Med D. Ketthain. Mr. & Mrs. H. Krusi &
child
Mr. Thos. W. Kydd Dr. W. Bamb Mr. L. Legros
Mr. W, Leighton Mr. & M. Tene
Mr. & Mrs. 4. C. Little Mr. & Mrs. J. Macdonald Dr. M. Mablo
Mr. H. J. Mardling Miss M. C. McGnise HG. 1. D. McKay Mrs, & Miss Morel Mr. D. M. Nicolson Mrs. W. Capt
Passmore -Comd. & Mrs. Fiko
Mr. W.-H.-Puch Mr&Mrs. A E Robinson
& abild
"Mr T Bonvigtori Mia, E ERyan Mrs W. J.Shedwick Mr. T. Skinver Mrs. A. G. Smith Mise 4. Square Mr. D. Stearen on
Miss M. Stirling Mr. & Mrs. Thorupton Miss E. M. Thompson Mr. F. G. Wallace Mr. and Mrs, A. Water-
house
HINGSÜLERS Privars HotELI
Mrs, Adam
Mr. E. Arndt
Capt. H. Hapley, Hicko Mae. H. Beasley Mt. F. Bevington, Ke J. L. R. Brank A. & Mrs. W.L. Carter
NA & BRAE Ciggo. Mr. Cruickshank Mr. W S
Cabing
4. and M. I.
Dennye
Mr. K. H Denaya Miss Dopplys
Mrs. Dennys's abild &
Mr. P. Sydenham Dixon Ming O. Dixon Mias Ferrell
OBIERTAL
Mr. & Mrs. J.L. Andrew Misa Andrew
Bank Bille, on demand
Bank Bills, st 4 monthá', sight
Credits, at 4 months' right.
Hr, B. Boyce
·Bark Bills, on demand
2101
Mr FA Chapple
Credits, at 4 months' sight,
215
Mr P. Currie
ON GERMÁNY
Ms..0. Curry
On demand..
171
ON NEW FOR
Dr. P. Bayt
Bank Billa, on demsad,
40€
Mr. Lennox
Gredita, at 60 days' sight
Mr. R. A. LogTY
ON BOMBAT 20:
Telegraphic Transier
DRINK
Bank, on demand
ON CALCUTTA Sim
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank, on demand
ON SHANGHAI AT
Bank, at eight
Private, 30 days sight
ON YOKOHAMA S-On demand.
ON MANILA On demand-PEROR
ON SINGAPORE ---On demand,
ON BATAVIA-On demand.
ON HAIPHONG:--On demand
ON BANGKOR » On demand.
SOVEREIGNS, BARK, Buying Hate Gold By, 100 fie, per tal ....... BAL SILVER, per uz
ASAHI” & “SAPPORO” BEER
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MAIL.
The Apear str. Gregory Apear from Calentin Laft Bingapore on the 27th ult. afternoon, and may be expected here to-day.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The P.M. str. Manchuria with the American. Mail from San Franciscs of 10th ult, stikal from Yokohama on the 29th ult, and will be due to arrive in Hongkong on 7th inst.
THE FRENCH MAIL
The MM. str. Ernest Simone with the French Mail of the 8th alt, and mails from London of
[1558
ON SAIGON-On demand.
Mr. X. Freudd Mrs. G.E..Gelm & child hira. Conitrough' Mr. H. Hunt Mes, 1. T
Hatchiior MIA Köhler Br. E. a. Koster Dr. L. V. Inżgetais. Mr. J. 8. MacCobb Mr. B. S. Morrison Mr. & Mr. Janes Reid -Mra, 6: Bachev Mrs. Southerland Macea Southerland lent U.8.N. Mra. Tozar M. Tozer's child and
дило
Mr. B. B. Williams
HOsaka
Dr, MeOstrich
Mr. W. Pingle, jr. A Mr. V. W. Robjohn
Mr. R. Tayde
Mr. Thompsca
Hr Gaertnerlă chithi Mr. C/ Ericker
5180
Thare 10
Fei
. The H.-A. Linio str. Istria left Singapore on Chinese 20 dents pilves... 433.85 discount. 28th ult. at 10 am, and may be expected here Chinese 30 to-day st daylight.
Hongkong 20 Hongkong...10
The H.-A. Linie str. Sithonia left Shanghai on Wednesday the 2nd inst. p.m., and may be expected hore to-day a..
The Danish str. Siam, laft Bingapore on the 4., and may be expected here to-
27th ult
morrow.
The J.-G.-J. Lijn str. Tipanas left. Police Lavet for this port on the 24th ult. am, may be expected here to-morrow, and will leave for Shanghai on the 9th inst
The E. & A. str. Empire from Bydney etc., left Fort Darwin on the 3rd inst, for Manila and this
The
Mr. A. Unchmar
Mrs. Whitton & child
-BONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From flecember 5th to FiLU, 1978.
HOKWAKE.
LOW WATTA
Hoogkong
Huskong
Mean Time.
Helghe
It S
บ
740-
+
65
47
HONGKONG METEGROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
T. J.S! Lyne, Langtaze. Merlin, surveying ship, 1,070, tons, 6 guns, 3,400 14.p.Comdr, F. Walter, Jessetion. Monmouth, cruiser, 9,800 tone, Capt. G. W.
Smith, Hongkong Moorhen, river gunboat, 180 tons, 2 gaus,
Lieut. Comdr, CO. Walcott, West River. Nightingale, river ganboat, 85 tons, 240 h.p.
Lient-Comdr. R. S. Roy, R.N., Yangteze. Otter, torpedo boat destroyer, 385 tone, 6 guns,
6,300 hp, Hongkong, Bobin, river gunboat, 85 tons, 2 gun, 240 hp, Lient-Comdr. J. White, West River. Bendpipe, tiver gunboat, 85 toun, 2, 249 H. B. Tickell, West bp...
River.
Spipe, xver gunboat, 85 tone, 2 guns 240 h.p. Lient-Comdr. Alan Dizon, Tangtase.
"Tala, torpedo bost destroyer Gunner Barlow,
Hongkong,
Tamar receiving ship. 4,600 tone, 6 guns,
* Commodorg Lym, Hongkong," Teal, river gunboat 150 tons, guns, Lieal,
Comdr. H. R. Godfrey, Yangtaze.
Thistle, Tanbont, T10, tone, 900 hp., Lieut,
Comdr. H. T. Attisy, Yangtse. Virago, torpedo-boat destroyer, 395 tons, 6 guns, 6,500 hp Commander. Stevenson, Hongkong. Waterwitch,
Mobloan, (station ship), Lient. Commander -
L. Miller
Monadnock monitor, 4000 tons, Lt. Commaa-
der Miller, Olongapo Monterey, monitor, 4000 tons, Lt. 2, W. Todd,
Olongapo
Pennsylvanis, armoured cruiser, 13,880 tons,
Capt. A. Ward Cruising a Quiros, gunboat, 850 tons, Let, IL-P. Perrill,
Tsugisa ven
Rainbow, (Rear Admiral Hemphille lag ships
Cobie E. 1; Wright, Shanghai Villalobos, gunboat, 870 fobs, LA. A. Andrew,
gaflongkang
Wilmington, gunboat, 1,800, Comdr. W. Bushi -
Hakgkong ·
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED,
Per Triumph, from Haiphong, etc., Mrs and Mise Morel, and Mrs Lowe.
pour ne guldren, Javo,
Per Luertes, rom Saigon, Mrs L. Mrs
Peterson
Per Toming from Manila, Mr and Mrs E. J. Ride, Mrs A. R. Carline, Miss Riordan, Miss Hsepias, Capt. P. Marlees, Burg, F. C. Stakes,
Trout Combip, 620 tons, 450 PRA., Mens 8. T. Merrit, R. E. Mee, M.
P. Donghia, en route
route for
Hongkong Whiting, tordo-boat destroyer, 360 tons, 5 guns, 6,900 K.p., Lieut. Corddr, J. Kidale Hongkong.
Widgaon, gunboat 195, tone, 2: guns, 800, L-Comdr. John F. Knox, Yangtze Woodcock, gunboat, 150 fons, 2 guns, 550 B
E. 1. V. Cottrell, Dan
Woodlark, ganbost, 150-tour, 2 gunk, 650 hp Lieut. Comdr. GR. Livingstone,, Yangtze
MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA AND
JAPAN STATION
AUSTRIAN Kaler Frans Josef 1, Austrian cruiser, 4,303
Linkenschiffkapitsen. Wilhelm Facher Northern Waters®
Adhéren, armomed gazibost, 1,830 fons, & guns
1300 h.p., Lieut. Bertrand, Saigon Alger, Sud class oruiser, 4,320 tons, 22 gune
Commender Fournier, H'kong bitte boat, 506 tone, 7 gans, 400 h.p. Alonette,
Commander Badin, Saigon Argus, river gunboat, 180 tons, 0 gune, 570 b.p.
Lieut. Andoused,
Balozzetta, gunboat, 178 tóns, Basara Saigon Bouclier, gunboat, láb) tom, Benerve, Sugọn - Braiz, ázmoured ceniser, 4800 (ons, 16 guns,
8,300 h.p. Capt. Rockas, p Cimeterre, gunbost 140 tone, Reserve, Saigon Comèté, quobeak 100 tama, 6 guns 300 kp.
Capt. L. Goresie Saigon Coronade, gunboat, 184 tous, Reserve, Salgon Décidéo, gunboat, 630 tons, 10 guns, 900 h.p.
Lient de Linaris, Shanghai D'Entrecasteaux, 1st olan armoured crainer, 8,200 to 26 guns, $18,500 h.p., Captain Thibault, Shangbai Eaton, gunboat, ál tone, Boxerre, Halpheng Estorgeon, sub-marina/70 tons, 60 hp, Ident ais Combet, Saigon Frende, Cestroyer, 300 tong, 7 gaun, 6,300 hp.
Saigon
Henri Rivière, ziver ganbest, 150 tona,, 6 guna
152 6.pa Haiphong
Jacquin, gaubost, 200 tove, Reserve, Haiphong Lilong gunboat 500 tons, Reserve, Balyon Lynx, sub-marine, 70 tons, 8 h.p. Lent. Marrs,
Brigon
Manche, mrroying-thip, 1,625 tonn, 10 guns, 900 hp, Commander Ragot de la Toncke, Balgon
Mousquet, destroyer, 300 tons, 7 gune, 6,300 p. Commander de la Roshe Kersadrson, Balgon
"6 Oky, liver
Liszt, de Maindreville, Upper Tregtas ang Polho, river gunboat, 180 tone, agus, £280 h.p.
Lieut. Pusob, Tengk
gunboat, 170 tons, gáns, 500 hp.
Perle sub-mazine, 70 tons, 60 h.p., Ident. Mon.
Hragkong Observatory, December 4th. nier, Saigon
on Dete
'SUBSIDIARY CO.
per cent,
$5.15 $3.60 83770
Praviona Day: -ỨU THA
OPIUM.
barometer
30.18
30.18
at d
30.06
81,200
$1,220 $1,240
Doobraber -2ad.
per pical.
Temperate Humidity
66
61
55
Wind - Direntsip
Wratti Zair
N
od
001
$870
8950 $1,105
per-cheat.
.. 81,130 $1,030
Quotations are Malva Now .. Malwa Cid Malwa Older Malms V. Old Parsiso fine quality Persian exive ne
Patna New atr. Hakata Maru (European Patas Old the 7th ult, will leave Saigon on Friday the 4th Moji for this port via Shanghai on Benares New.... inst, at noon, and may be expected to arrive here on Monday morning the 7th inst., and will the 30th alt, and may be expected here on the Benares Oka Taye for Shanghai and Japan on the same
afternoon.
- THS. GEEMAN-MAIL..
The LGM. str. Prins Waldemar left Sydney on Tuesday the 17th ult. at 6 pm, and may be
posted here on or about Wednesday the 9th
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
The str. Denbighshire left Bhanghai on Tues day the 1st inst., and is due here today.
7th inst.
The N.Y.K, str. Totoma Maru (Bombay Line) laft Bombay for this port via Colombo and Singapore on the 17th alt, and is expected here on the 8th must.
MESSES, FALCONER & CON BEGISTER.
December 4th,
09:
Highest open aur Tamporstani on Bedf
kat varen by Tominerators er. 'Bed:
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL. Nov. 4th-Aragonia, Clarendon, Perein. 7th Tennhal, Fille de la Clotal 11th-Benledi, "Glenaton, Boyo Maru. 14th-Menelane, Tele- machus, Kawachi Maru, Lituania. 18th Brasilia, Danfa, Thesens, 21st Achilles, Car- areenshire. 25th Deniflinger Bewerlich,
The N.G.L. str. Lechia left Singapore for this Bangler @12.50.13 Tha(Wethulbyr:68nutra Sunda, Bhimos 28th Funda port on morning the lut Suit and may be ex Barometer 1 30.00 Therm. (Wetbull) 161 Hijnold Mars, Alainous Felove, Bunuki Mu posted here on or about the 8th Insa
JA
80.00 Than.(Wetbulb) 4.83ing Buey Bilsin, Yunnan, December 2nd- The N.Y.K. wie, Yelorofu Maru (Bombay: Line) left Bombay for this port vin Colombo Thermom. 9.x. 68 Then, Maximum Tranquebar, Soudan, Sumatra, Tonkin,
Barometer:
and Singapore on the 30th it is arported Thermom. 1PM. 68/Kharo Minimum over here on the 21st inst.
ARRIVALS AT HOME
64
Deo, latVoreaerts, Zicten.
Pistolet, destroyer, 800 tons, 7:guns, 17,000 ha,
Commander Mortenol, Hongay, Protée, sub-marine, 70 tona, 60 hp, Liest.
· Morris, Saigon
battleship, (reserva) (9,830 tons; Redoutable 8.200 ... Capt. Dronet, Balgon
37 guns,
Styx, armonred pub
gabout, 1860' tons, 8 güm
||1,800 h.p: Lilout Seriol, Kügün, NY Taklang, steam-Isanoh, Upper Yangtase Takou, destroyer, 230 tons, 6 gans 6,500 2.p.,
In Reserve, Baigon Vanban, torpedo depot,
Hongy
Commander Mortenol,
Vétéran, torpedo depot, Lieut. Blhel
Baiut Jacqnok Vigilante, rivergasbost, 180 tons, 6 guns, 7p.
Lieut. Damerlin, Bíkisng Vipère, gabboat, 475 tone, Reserve, Salgon
ANY
GERMAN.
Aroons, cruiser, 2719 tons, Captain von Hipper
Amoy Furst Bismarck, (flagship), 11000 tons, 30 gune,
1400 h.pl, KontrecAllmital a Coupée, Bbangbat
Iltis, gunboli, 1000-ton, 10 guns, 1300 hp. All Captain Lan
Besudonin, C. 8. Garner, H. Schmidt, W. Harlow, W. B. Démpéter and Moberly.
Par Nile, for Hongkong, frum London: Mr
and Mrs H. P. Tooker, Mr and Mrs Frost, and 2: Infanta, Mies' and Misées (2) Lindor, Men Thornhill and 2 infants, Mrs J. Badeley 2 children and aman, Mra Masser and infapt, Miss Bodgers, Miss J. C. Morris, Mise Gloger Kern Eakin M
( Bugler Wing Dann, 167. Bishop of Victoris, Capt. T. C. Leach, DE J. H. Luchler, Sergt. KoKnight, Mesars T. G. Worth, B. Cannoll, Andursoti, J. Mas- Uhood and F.:H. Wilks; from Singapore, Mustes WB Hone, H. A Glowby and Warnford-Beck; from London; for Blinghat, Mr and Mrs Mac- Kanzia, Mr and Mrs Win Button and infant, Rev. and Mrs A. J. Walker, infant and nurse, | Mra Jackson, infant and auras; Man H. Simpeón, Mrs Porter, Mia Carleton, 4. Curbelt, sim Rev. C. D. Fittà, Mason P., Smith Mod's gerezzers and 2 children, W. Kintor 1.J. Malows and. A. Meckensia; for Nagasari, Mr and Mid B. F. Inmon, Infaat and smah for Kobo, Misses (3) C., M. and (t. Malabar, Messra R. F. A. and Rebt Malabar; for Yoko- hama, Mes Warnford-Look and Miss Holford; from Singapore, for hanghai, Mr E. V. Dawson
DEPARTED.
Per Komo Maru, for Japan, Mr and Mrs M. to Qucian, Mrs Kirkwood, Miss M. Corbett, Misa G. Corbett, Miss Gray Limt-CoL H. Sato, Major Kemiali, Capt. Ekstrand, Dr. Munro, Messrs G. Hordens, James Gupji. K. Yooks, Lonegara, Takenobi, Tashire, M. Ohta, Tashiroa, H. Koyasu. Uchida and T. Yokohama,
JOHNSTONES
MAPIER
SQUARE
BOTTLE WHISKY.
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
SHIPPERS
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
CUTLER, PALMER & Co., LONDON.
AGENTS
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co., HONGKONG,
ON SALE.
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