POST OFFICE NOTICE
Approximate times of closing mails at Shangňak via Duing and Siberia.
at 880.12.
00:
17th December,... 25th December....
.***
***
31st December....
at 8.30 p.m.
FOR
PEE
Chili Buanley
Fingpo....
Holhow and Haiphong......
Manka....
Bwatow and Shanghai
Shangksi
Rangoon
Bingapore, Pausag and Bombay we
By my, man. F'unonow
Shanghal
Manils
Singapore
Ningpo and sasugnaa.....
Bhaughai, Yohokama. Kobe and Moji
EUROPE. &c, India via Tuticori
(Late Tetters 11,00 to 11.30 AM. Extra
Postage 10 couÊ1),
Awangaang Marie Hallan
ischta
Bagang Tinglang
Tranicnt Zachowy Kutsang
predZIAK GELESE
Betsers posted In all the Pillar Box
Gooben
in time for the deal olsamanos wil na Imoluded in this contract mail,)
Bhanghai
rita
Samarang and Bourabayo
Moji, Kobe, Lokobswa and Portland
Manila
Cebu and Iloilo a
SHANGHAL NAGASANI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,
VICTORIA and Vancouver. (B.C.)
A Supplementary mad will be closed on
DATE
Monday, Monday, Monday. Honday Monday, Monday.
THE HUNEKONG DGIFT PRGIES, MONDAY, DECEMBER 144, 1998.
14th, 9:00 AM. 14th. 11.00 AM. 1415. 8.00 .. 14th, 300. 14th, 4,00 F.Í. 14th, 5:00 PM. 15. 11.00 4.4.
JOINT STOCK SHARES.
** Hongkong, December 18thi
COMPANY.
Alhambra
Banki
P200 Nominal.
Hongkong & Shai.. $125 $800, sollus London enz. National B. of China 25$51, buyers Bell's Asbestos E. A... 129. 6d. 83, buyers China-Borneo Co] || #12 | $11, sailors
$102
$61, sellers $10 39.75, buyers,
My 16th
11:00 M. Chins Light &E Co
15th, 11.00 ..China Ezorident 15th, 2.00 AU
15th. 2.00 P.. 18th, 200 PM. Wednesday, 16th, 10,00 *.*. Wodnesday, 18th
Printed Matter and Bam-
ples 10:00 AM Registration... 10.00. (Registration, with 1ste fee of 10 dents, my - za 10.45.4.M.)
Be citration,
KoAlon BO13.00 ^.M. No late foe.
Cotton Milla..
EO
..
$10 Hongkongar Internationals. 75 Lagu Kung Mow....00 beo mang. Th. 300 Dairy Farm............ Docks and Wharres
Tha. 71. $10,pelle i Tla 60, buyers 21.70, buyers 13 250, hayo
$6 $224.
H. & K. Wharf & GJ I, & W. Dock ...... New Amoy Dock
$60
$44, sellers
$50
$91, ellers
34
$FI
Shanghai Doak......Els. 100
Tis: 75 pollera
S'hai & II. Wharf... TIs. 100
Tia. 1371,
Choyeang
Kusichow..INA ZAMBES,
Nicomedia
Loungsang
Kaijong.....
110A.M. Thursday, 17th, 11:00 AM. Thursday, 17th, 8.00 F.M Friday,
18th, 11:40 4.2 Fri lay,
18th. 800 F.. Friday,
18th, 8,00..
Fenwick & Co., Geo...
Groon Jaland Cement.
Hongkong & C. Ga... Hongking Electris .....) Hongkong Hotel Co... Hongkong Ice Comm H.E. Milling Co., Lt.
$95 $12, selles $10 $10, Reliers
210 $190, buyers $10 $18, buyers
1.
150 $35
boardst8.308.m.,on the day of departure,Empress of India... Friday,
(Will take letters to EUROPE marked
VIA SIBERIA.)
FINEST OREGON
18th, 6.00 PM in liquidation
APPLES
-
A
LARGE SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED
PER S.S. · NICOMEDIA.”
30 CENTS
H. RUTTONJEE & SON.
PER LB.
5, D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONG AND AT KOWLOON.
[386
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG Horak
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATION.
Mr. P. E. Adams December 12th.
ON LONDON
Mr. G. E. Anderson
Telegraphic Transfer
.1,81
Bank Bills, on demand......
1,8
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight....... Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight ...199 -Credits, at-4 months' sight 1/8 Documentary Bills 4 months sight1/8
ON PARIS-
Mr. & Mrs. R. Backer Dr. G. D. B. Black Mrs. G. M. Clark Mr. H, E. Coly:n Mr. B. A. Coombes
Mr. H. L. Condon
Mr. J. Ever
Mra, G. W. Fenwick
Mr. G. C. McIntosh Dr. G. W. McKean
Mr. & Mrs. Mogie
Mr. and Mrs, C. C M: Osborne
Mis.
Hongkong Rope Co....
Ingurangóð—
Canton ragdagan China Fingerman China Truders..... Hongkong Fire.... North Chin Wulon
Yangtsson
Land and Building-- HongkongLandľov, Humphrey's Hate Koorloon Land & B.j
$80, buyers $250, sellers
$100 Nominal.
$10 $24
150 $1971, Balar sag $105, buyers 125 30/1 350 $330, sellera
$100 $325, buyers $60-$160, bajars
xico 593, sollers -830 | 291, salİNAD
1801 $35.
Shanghai Land... Tls. 50 | Tls, 1181,
$50 $40, mallera
WestPointBuilding
Mining
Charbonnages
Peak Tramways Philippine Co........ Refineries
China Sugar screened Luzon Sugar" } Bobinson Piano Co.....) Steamship Companies China and Manila... Douglas Steamship.
·H., Canton & M
الحمرا
Ludo-Chino sx.co
Shell Transport Co. Star Ferry.....
Do,, New South Chins M. Post- Slaam Laundry Co.mi Stores & Dispensaries Campbell, M. & Co. Powell & Co., Wa.......... Watkins
Fea. 250 $580, bayers.
18/10 $0, males
$20, $140
$10 $8, sellers
$100 $1124. $100 $20, olors $50 $69, sellers
B25 $14, sellers $50 83, buyers $15 $204, Ballers
1837, sollera $17, sollers
86 $15, buyers $25 $24.4
$6 $6, sellers
$10 $0, sellers 17 94, saliers $10 $2, males
Watson (d 1911 bayer Weissmann, Ld.....
United Asbestos ***** Do. Founders ....... Union - Waterboat, Co, [____
dė
Mr. B. L. Paster Nr. A. W. J. Feake Dr. and Mrs. WW.
Pearso and Perindonge Mr. L. E. Phipps Mr. R. H. Bay Mr. W. V. Bobinson Mrs. E. Hodger & child Mr. C. Koerowbridge Mr. & Mrs. A. chaefer Mr. P. Sch athofer Mr. W.
W. Schertiom Mr. J. Spices Mr. W. Stebbing Mr. & Mrs. G.F. Strong Mr. T. & Thon.#
Mr. B. H. Crock Mr. J. Q. Dobio
Dr.
Bank Bills, on demand
211
Mrs. J. C. Dorni
Credita, at 4 months' sight.
216
Dr. K. Elis
ON GERMANY *****
Mr. F. Earom
On demand......
172
ON NEW YORK:~~~
Bank Billa, on demand
401
Mr. F. Freke
Credits, at 60 days" sight
42
Mr. Derman Fuller
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphie Transfer
Bank, on demand .....
1269
ON CALCUTTA :——
Telegraphie Transfer
125
1263
Mr. & Ms. J. Gitaon Mr. R. A Gubbay Capt T. A. Hall Mr&Mrs,W.G. Batran Hon. Mr. A. Hewett Capt. B. Iznos
Mr. & Mrs. Kooner
ON SHANGHAI ———.
Mr G. A. Laverton
Bank, at eight
.752
Hie Francia, Lovell
Private, 30
days' sight
Mr. R. W. Machs i
Or YOXOHAMA --On demand.....
82
ON SINGAPORE:-On demand.
ON BATAVIA -On demand
ON HAIPHONG :-On demand
----0% SAIGON :-On demand.
ON BANGKOK ----On demand:
GOLD LEAF, 100 fiue, per tae!
Bank, on demand
ON MANILA:-On demand-Pesos--824
1010
Miss K. A. Massey Mr A. B. Mo alloch
K. P. Thomas Mr. C, Wallach Mr. F. C. Waterbury Mr. L. Wilson Mr. J.D. Wooda
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
9. G. E. Allen
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...$11.75
BAR SILVER, per cz.
Miss Augur
Mr. & Ms. L. P. Bailey
H
90
9pm. C. M. Alir
[Col. & Mm. Angur
$61:50
22-T
per cent
$5.17
RUBSIDIARY COINE.
Chinese...20 cents pieces......83.96 discount.
Chinese 10
Hongkong...20.
Hongkong...10
***...83.65
$3.75
++
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE GERMAN MAIL,
Mr. Il Brigus Mr. G. K. owneigg Mr. K. C. Bargoes Mr. G. B. Corie
Sir James and Lady
Ershine
Miss Erahine
Mr. H. Fischer
Miss B. Forsythe
cmdr. a te, Grenfell
Miss F. Hamer
Mr. E. Hare Et. Ref. I. A. Hendrick Mr. & Mrs. Hake
The LG.M. str. Derfinger rrying the r. Geo. Kartlach German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 19th ult., has left Colombo on Sunday the 6th Mr. & Mr. Ingenoht inst. p.m., and may be expected here on or about Misses Ingeachi Thursday the 17th inst.
THE AMERICAN MAIL..
The TKK str. Hongkong Maru sailed from Yokohama on the 7th inst., and will be due to arrive in Hongkong on the 16th instant. She carriea the American Mail from San Francisco of the 17th ult..
THE INDIAN MAILAKAN The Indo-Chine str, Latsang from Calcutta and the Straits left Singapore for this port on 8th inst.
MERCHANT; STEAMERS.
The HL-A Linie str. Barcelona left Singapore
Capt. F. Kolod
Mr. Thor. W. Kydä Dz. WAR. Lamb Mr. & Ms. E, L
s. & Mr. A. C. Little Mr. & Mrs.J. Macdonald
..
Dr. M. Mablo
Mr. H. J. Mardling ·
Mr. T. D. McKay
Mr. 3. Mikami Mr. H. N. Medy Mr. Tho, D. Morgan. Mr. D. M.
Niccion
W. C. Capt. & Mr.
PassIncre Comd. & Mrs. Pike Major Priestley Rev. G. Kamirez
Mias Restell
$100 $150,
84 $124. $10 $230 -1010, buyoza.
VERNON 4251TTH.
OFIUM.
Quotations are :----- Malwa New Malwa Old Malwa Older ... Malwa V. Ola. Persian tine quality Persian extra fine.....
Patna New Patus Old
Benares New : Benares Old...
December '12th.
не
$1,180 ... $1,190 $1,200 $1,220
per plout.
per chest.
+
$1,120 $1,010
*... $850 $950
..., 81,090
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE.
From December 14th to 20th, 1908.
HIGH WAYRK.
Hongkong Height
Mown Tizat
t
& 39
IJV
557
曾
Low WATER,
Hongkong
Mean Time, Height,
h. m.
..
血
7
Mon.
14
Tom, 15
Wed 10
Me, B. B. Ryan
Mr. & Mrs AE.Robinson
child
This 17
283
18
**
8 15
IR
路
Mr&Mrs. 8. Silverstone
30
8 52
凹
Mrs. A. G. Smith
Mine A. Square
Mr. , D. V. Steavenson- Lt. H. W. Simeon Miss M. Burlinga. Mr. & Mrs. Thompron Miss H. M. Thompson Major A. W. Tatia Mr. F. Fates
naras
KINGSCLES PRIVATE HOTEL, Mr. E. Arndt
Mrs. Denny's child & Capt. B. Bosley, B.. Min B. Bensley Mr. F. hevington Mr. J. 1. H. Track
on 8th inst. at 8.a.m., and may be expected horer. & Mrs WL. Carter
to-day p.m.
The Austrian Lloyd's str. Persia left Singe pore on the 8th inst. p.m., and is due here to The N.Y.K. str. Yeboshi Mara (Bombay Lane) left Moji on the 9th inst., and is expected here
morrow an
to-morrow.
The Ben Line str. Benledi from Middlesbro Antwerp and London, left Singapore on the 5th instant for this port.
Admual & Lary Cooper Mr. & Mrs. A.B. Craggs Mr. Cruckshack Mr. W, 8. Cushing Mr. and Mrs. H. L.
Бердуе Mr. K. K. Dennys Miss Dourys
Mr. P: Sydenham Dixon
Min D.Dizon Hr, Preandf
is G. K. Harris Mr. H. L. Hunt ir. A. Kahler Mr. E, A, Koster Mr. L. V. Langstein. Mr. R. B. Mariton Mr. & Mrs. Jamon Zeid Mike.. Bapho Miss K. Fachse Mr: K. B. Williams
ORIENTAL HOTEL.
11
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGITRE,
Hongkong Observatory, December 13th."
Prvylons Buy On Dete at
ALP
On Date
Barometer......
80.14 ·30,28
淋
69
30.18 60,
Humidity up!
Wind Direction
Weather
SHIPPING IN PORT.
NUTMAKERS.
-BAX-TEX, American str., 329, D. Francisoó Fülzigor, 5th Nov.-Manila 2nd Nev. Sager Order.
G. BINDDELOHSPN, Gozman, str., 1064, Kayzor, 9th DecemberHaiphong 6th Dec., Pigs And denera Jebson & Co.
Chinesa,str., 1.133, C. Steward
DeShanghai 0.1.8. Co.
10th
6th Dec, General
CLARA JEDSEN, German str., 1,103, Bendisen, 10th December-Haiphong 7th Dec, Coal
Jebsen & Cony CLAVERDON," "British str.,
Doo-Cardiff 14th. Got, 652 Cut 10th Coal and Faleus Fuel-Dodwell & Co EMPERES OF INDIA, British str., 3032,
Beetha; E., 10th Doc-Vancouver BC. 19th Nov, Malls and Genera-C.P. R. Co. FAUSANG, Britiskat 1,410, Malkin, 11th Dec.
Hongay 8th December, Coal-Jardine, Matheson & Co. FRICHING, Chinese str. 980; Turbore, 11th
Dec.-Chefeo 6th December, General Chinese.
FEL, Norwegian str., 860, C. Wagle, 17th Nov. Manila 13th November, Ballast-Asgaard Thoresert & Co.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
A SA "ERNEST FIMONS," a COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES:
NOTICE.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
I NEE P. & 0,,§. N. Co.'s SteamST
“DELTA," FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex 1.8. "Dordogne" and "Médoc," from
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named Bordeaux és 8.4. Ville de Constantine "Land
Ville de Dunkerque" in connection with above vessel are hereby informed that their goods are Steamer are hereby informed that their goods being lauded and placed AT THE RISE in the with exception of Opinu, Treasure and Vala Hongkong and Kowloon, Wharf and Godown ables are being landed and stored at their risk Company's Godowns at. Kowloon where ach into the hazardous, and or extra hasardons Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark Godowne of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and delivery can be obtained... soon ak
Godown Co. Id. at Kowloon whence Goods are landed. landing to forwarded on unless delivery may be obtained immediately after
Optional Cargo intimation is received from the Consignees before GP., TO-DAY requesting it to be landed here.
This vassal brings on Carga
From London, &o,, ex 8.6. ** India."
From Australia ez da China.
From Calcuttó, or 8.8. “Flardínia." From Persian Gulf ex B. I. 8. N. &
P. 8. N. Co's Steamers.
Goods will be landed here unless
Optional
Bill of Inding will be countersigned by the Undersigned, Goods remained unclaimed, after instructions are given to the contrary, within MONDAY the 14th Dec, at Noon, will be 6 hours.
Goods not cleared by the 17th inst., at 4 P.M.,
subject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sont in to me on or before the 14th Dec., or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages, will be examined on German str., 1,276, Hatje 4th Dec-MONDAY, the 14th Deo, at 3 P.M. Palo Lant 29th November, Coal-Sander,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Wieler & Co.
HILARY
EINBANG, British str., 1,626, A Smith, 28th.
Nor-Samareng 16th November, Super- Jardine, Matheson & Co.
ISCHIA, Italians str., 3,481, Belaitz, 10th Dec. Bombay 17th, Colombo. 21st, Penang 27th and Singapore 30th Nov., General→→ Carlowita & Co.
BAARAL
P. NALIN,
Agent. Hongkong, 7th December, 1906.
FROM EUROPE.
THE HAL. Steamship
THE
F2
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed at consignees risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, and restored at Consignees" risk and expense
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which dato they cannot be recognised.
JOHANNE, German str., 952, T. Tworsen, 11th
"ISTRIA" Dea-Haiphong 6th Dec, General Jokem Captain Läning, having arrived. Consignees of &.Co.
Cargo see hereby requested to send in their Bills JONAWANDA, British str., 2,183, Trig, 8th of Ldiang for countersignature by the Under- Dec-Baiphong 4th December, Ballast signed and to take immediate delivery of their Blondant Oil Co
goods from alongside. KAWACHL. MARU, Jon Str., 6,100, H. Peterson,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded less 17th Doo Kaishu.
Surapore 4th Des., General-notice to the contray be given before TO-EAT Nippon Turen KIANGCHING, Chinese str., 1,002, Brisander, 11th Dec--Hoihow and Chinking 5th
Chingen. Den, General 7 KORSICHANO, German str. 1292, C. Bonefsky, 5th Dec-Bangkok 1963 Nov., Rise and Timber Butterfield & Swire KWONGSANG, British str., 1,428, Palmer Baker, 8th Dec.Shanghai and Swatow 7th Des., GeneralJardine, Mathes & Co. LENNOI, British str. 2,861, FM. Nair, 16th
November-Shanghai 13th Nov. General-
P..R. MANCHURIA, American str., 8750, J. W Saunders, 7th De-Sea Francisco 10th Nor. Mails and General-P. M. S. Co. MATHILDE, German str., .831, A. P. Ulderup, 10th Dea-Haiphong and Hoihow 8th Dec, Gröneral--Jebsen la Co. progenit MERAPI, Dutch st., 1,598, E. Uzdall, 5th Doo.
--Samarang, 16th Nov., SugarChinese. Nrware, British str.; 1,223, E. Richards, 9th Dae-Hwatow 8th Deo., Ballet Batter- field & Bywire. 15 V DRAMA, SWANLEY. Britiah str., 2,968, W. E. Steele,
15th-Nov-Chingwantao 9th Nov, Goal
Shewan Tomes & Co. TARASAKI MARU, Jap, str., 3,000, A. Mooker, 28th Nor-Bombay and Singapore 19th Nov. General Nippon Yusen Kaisha. TEAN, British str., 1,346, A. W. Outerbridge,
11th Doc-Manils 8th Dec., General Butterfield & 8wire.
TELEMACHUS, British str., 1,340, J. Williamson,
11th, Des-Saigon 4th Dec, General Chinese.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godwns, and all Goods remaining undelivored after the 14th fast, will be subject to rent
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be oramined on the 14th inst., at 3P.M.
1646
No Fire Insurance has been effectedi .........
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Ofice. Hongkong, 7th December, 1909. FROM NEW YORK
THE HAL Steamship
T
“ARAGONIA".
Captain Meyer, having arrived Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their. Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their goods from alongside.
will be subject torrent,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me
in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Company's representative at an appointe hour. All chains must be presented within tou days of the stoamers's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns,
E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent. Hongkong, 11th December, 1908.
MITSŲ BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKI.
COUE WORD: "DOCK," *A1, ABC, and Engineering Code Used. NEW DOCK NOW OPEN. BOOK No. 3.
Fitreng Length..
Length on Blocks...
Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Bottom.
722 feet. 214
J
96
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide 341
DOOK No. L
Extreme Length...
Length on Blocka
Width of Entronca on Top
Width of Entrance on Bottom Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
DOCK No. 2.
Extreme Length.....
Length on Elodica
Width of Extrance en Top
Width of Entrance on Bottom Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
$35 feet.
-513
28
64
371 feet:
350
66
53 22
RATENT BLIP. Suitable for vessels up to 1,000, THE WORKS are well equipped with
LATEST. PLANTS and APPLI ANCES to undertake BUILDING
Optional, Cargo will be formedod unless notice to the contrary be given before TO-DAT.
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be REPAIRING SHIPS, ENGINES, landed at Consignes risk into the hazardone BOILERS: sod or extrs, hasardens, Godowns of the Hong WORK AS
A LARGE STOCK of MATERIALS |
and also ELECTRICAL.
UBHER, Britisk str., 2,350, Perry, 27th Ont-kong und Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., L.,
Manila 23rd October, Ballast-Master. and wtored at Consignees risk and expense.always kept on land.
"All Claims must be presented within ten days
TOCHOW, British str 1,306, Brown, 11th Dec. -Shanghai 7th DeGeneral-Butterfield
& Swire. ZWEENA, British str., M1, Ramsay, 10th Dec.
Samarang 29th Nov, General & Sugar Chinese.
SAILING VERAKIS. DAYLIGHT, Britian bazine, 3,060, M. Bryde, 9th October-Yokohama 10th September, Ballast Standard Oil Co. LYNDHURST, British 4-masted barque, 2,500, Parnell, 14th September Bangkok 25th August, Case Oil--Standard Oil Co.
PASSENGERS. AREIVED.
Per Haiman, from Swatow, Messrs. Baring, sid V. D. Barslook.
Par King Sing, from Shanghai, Mrs. & Miss Corneir, and Children, and Mrs. Pereira
Par Haiyang, from Foochow and Andy, Miss Bividan, Miss Harford Messrs Bickgun and P. Sin
frum Por Kutenng,
Ber Calcutta, and Mrs. W. E. Nicoll and two dubiten, Mr. Carwichen, Miss A. E. Saxe, Miss E. W. Lister, Lieut. Cecil J. Wyatt, B.A.M.O., Major B. Ford D80, 5.0, Messrs. H. L. Crossman, and J. Polglaze
Per Tasa Maru, from Japan, &c., for Hong- Kong, Mr and Mrs W. Wright, Mrs M. Alla and baby. Capt. Graves, Mosare A. G. Wasseni- chi, J. Ushigaki, Y. Dilgard, J. Bando, Y. Uyehara, K. Hayakawa and Y. Wada; for Singapore Mr J. Holloway,
Fer Empire, from Melbourne, &o, for Hong. kong, Mr and Mrs Kerr, Mr & Mrs Hartrandt, Mosers 4. A. Murphlug, B. W. Marshall, C. Higginbotham and Fogelgrin, for Shanghai, Mrs and Miss Morgan, Miss Bards and Mr T B. Borelion; for Japan, Messrs J. Grainger and Fimak.
DEPARTED
The COMPANY has the powerful stensker.
of the steamer's arrival here, after, which date OURA-MARU" (712 tons, 700 LHP) specially bailt for SALVAGE PURPOSES. they cannot be recognised, an
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods equipped with necessary-gear, always ready
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining: Short Notice: undelivored after the 17th inst, will be subject
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 16th inst, 3 F.M.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Pop Hongkong Office.
[1654 Hongkong, 10th December, 1908.
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ATTALIANA. (Florio and Rabattine United Companies.).
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE.
HE Starship
*** ISCHIAMA having arrived from the above Porte, Cou- aiguses of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being failed at their risk, into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company, Ld, whence delivery may be ebtained. Perisiable Goods to be taken delivery of immediately.
All Claims must be sent to the Office of the undersigned before Noor on the 21st inst., or they will not be recognised,
Claims, will be presented within ten days
of the steamer's arrival here after which dats
cannot be recognised
the
No.
1908
ASTORES
SQUARE
BOTTLE WHISKY.
NAPIER JOHNSTONES
SHIPPERS
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
flame will 08 admitted after the Goods CUTLER, PALMER & Co., LONDON.
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 17th inst, will be subject to cont
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to he left in the Godown where they will be examined on the 17th inst.. at 9:30 A.M. No Fire Insurance has been effected..
AGENTS
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
HONGKONG. NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.
[52
CABLOWITZ & Co. in CHINA and JAPAN for the above Line.
THE Undersigned GENERAL AGENTS
Agents.
Hongkong, 10th December, 1908.
A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF ABSORBING INTEREST,
£4.
By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE (Formerly of the Imperis Chinese Customs Service, Author of "The Mystie Flowery Land," atc.).
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