POST OFFICE NOTICE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 4TH, 1909,
The Cash on delivery system commences on the 1st Juusty, 1909 and applies to Parcels only received from and despatched to the United Kingdom and does not include the Coast Ports of China.
Information resporting the same can be obtained at the Registration Branch of the General Port Uffler.
&pproximate tines of closing maila at Shanghai vin Dalny and Siberia,
8th January
14th January
22nd January
+
143
... at 10.00 amL.
at 8.30 p.m. ...at 9.00 am.
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATION.
SHARE LIST. QUOTATIONS.
Price 50 cents each.
Postel Guide for 1909 la now ready.
The Sydney, with the French mail of the 4th December, left Saigon on Friday, the 1st ins, at 9 a.m., and may be expected here to-day. This panket brings replies to "lättern" despatched from Hongkong on the 31st October.
The Dells, with the English mail of the 11th December, left Singapore on Friday, the Jet lost, at 6 p.m., and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the 6th instant at 5 p.m. This packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on the 18th Nov, and the' parcel mails closed in London for despatch by the all sea route on the 2nd December, and fur despatch overland on the 9th December.
Bhanghai....
Bbangkai
FOR
Swator, Amoy and Foochow ammnasmus Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria
and Beattle
EUROPE & INDIA VIA TUTICORIN .........
(Lato Laiters 11.00 .,, to Noon Extra |
Postage 10 cena) j
Singapore, Pepeng and Calentta muugli
Printed Matter and Sam. pleto: 10:00 AM. Registration... 10.00 AM. (Registration, with late fod of 10 sents, up to 10.45 A.M). Registration,
|
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight
ON YOKOHAMA :-On demand.
ON MANILA :-On demand-Pesos-
ON HATAVIA -On demand
ON HAIPHONG :--Qa demand
Do.
Preference
.20 cents pieces......$4.45 discount.
Chinne Chinese Hongkong...20 Hongkong...10
Taka Tug and Lighter Co., Limited Shanghai Tug and Lighter Co., Limited...
REFINERIES.
China Sugar Company, Limited Luzon Sugar Company, Limited...... Perak Sugar Cultivation Co., Limited
SHIPPING IN PORT.
STEAMERS.
VALUE PAID UP CLOSING QUOTR. ANHUr, Britishstr., 1,356, Maatheel, 28th Des. Swatow 27th Dec, Ballast-Butterfield & Swire.
TIONS GABH.
$845, sal&sel. {£82.10.
£5 Tls. 105, salæb. $100 $935, sul. & Bal.
$60 | 81673
$158293, Ballers
1837.sellers
all 1817.1
$24.
85815, buyers £147-bayers
8600 Tls. 50 Tla. 50 Tis. 45.
all $112, sellers all $18, sellers 7,000 Tls. 50 Tls: 50] Tis. 85.
HONGKONG. DECENREE 31ST, 1908.
December 31st,
STOCKS.
NO. OF SHARES.
ON LONDO
Telegraphic Transfer“
BANKS.
Bank Bills, on-demand
1/87
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
1/87
Bank Bill, at 4 months' sight...18 Credits, at 4 months' sight....
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corporation., National Bank of China, Limited
120,000 99,925
$125
£7
ali.
£6 $51.
Documentary Bills4montlla sight:19|
MARINE INSURANCES.
ÖN PARIS T
Bank Bills, on demand
.2172
Credits, at 4 nonths' sight..
ON
GERMANY !—.
- +
Qu demand.
....1773.
Or
New YORK
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited China Traders Insurance Co., Limited North China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited Tangtaze Insurance Association, Limited
FIRE INSURANCES,
10.000
8260
850 8195,.sellers.
24,000
383:33
$25 987, bayers
10,000
10,000
12.000 $100
Hunk Bills, ou demand
.421
Credits, at 60 days' sight
.438
China Fire Insurance Co., Limited Hongkong Fire Insurancs Co., Limited
20,000 $100
20 $106, sales
8,000
$250
50 $325, sales & sal,
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfor
130
DOCKA, KTO,
PER
ДАТИ
Hank, on demand
1304
ON. CALCUTTA =-—--
Hongkong and Whampoo Dock Co., Limited Goo, Fenwick & Co., Limited
50,000
850
All $90, sellers
18,000
$25
825812, sellers:
Watching. Monday, Bui Tai mus von Monday, Choyang Trendsy Raiyang
Tuesday, Shimano Maru...! Tuesday, Tuesday,
4th, 11.00A.M.
4th, 1:15 P.M.
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on
demand
130
Now Amoy Dock Co.. Limited
10,000
863 S9, buyers
..1304
Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Ld.................
65,700 TL. 100
Tls. 100 TL. 75.
5th, 10,00 AM.
ON SHANGHAI:—
STEAMBOATS, TUOS, ETC.
5thy 10.00 ..
China and Manila Steamship Co., Limited
30,000
$25
5th, 10,00 AM. 5th,
Douglas Steamship Co., Limited
20,000
$50
$25 $14, Rollers..
$33, sales
Hongsong. Canton & Macao 8.8. Con đ
80,000
$15
|
Os SINGAPORE ——Ûn demand.
Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ed......
60,000
£5
pm.
Star Ferry Company, Limited
Ernest Simone ..
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes, In time for the first clearance will bə included in this contract mail)
beteen
N
Kowloon 10.00 ..
ON SAIGON-On demand. Ox BaxaKOK :~On demand. SOVEREIGNS, Book's Baying Rato GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tacl BAR SILVER, per oz.
{
-10,000
810
810
10,000
310
.pm.
Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited
3,000,000
£1
311.35
$60.40
200,000 100,000
Tis, 50 Ts. 50
Tim. 484 ¿TB: 51
No late fee.
Letters
11.00 AM,
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
20,000
8200
Sui tai
Tuesday,
5th,
Catherine "Apoar...
Tuesday,
5th,
Taming.co
Tuosday,
Antilochus
Tuesday,
..............................
・Antilochus ...4022
Hado Maru
Tuesday,
Tuesday,
1.15 P.M. 2.00 PM. 5th, 2.00, P.M. 5th, 8.00 P... 5th, 3.00 P.M. 5th, 5.00 P.M.
per cent
7,000 $100
85.60 $4.00 $4.10
F2
WHARVES. '. Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Bhanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co.
60,000
350
32,000
$45, buyers Tls. 100 Tls. 100 Tis. 140.
OPIUM.
Wednesday, 6th, 11,00 ̊a.m.
Dosember 29th.
$1,180
$1.190
... $1,200
LANDS AND BUILDINGS. Hongkong Land Investment Agency Co., Ld. Shanghai Land Inrontament Co., Limited Kowloon Land and Building Company. Wei-hai wel Land and Building Co.. Humphreys Estate and Finance Co.... Woat Point Building Co., Limited.....
50,000
$100 78,000 . 50
6,000
850 3,674 TL. 25 150,000 810
12,500
100 892, Ballery
Tle, 50 TL. 120.
Tls. 25 Tlk. 9.
850
$1,220
$850
$950
The Peak Tramways Co., Limited.
$1,120
per chest
{
25,000
810
ali
50,000
810
$1,135 $1,057
* 2.999
J
MINING. Bootété Française des Charbonnages du Tonkin Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Limited.
18,000 Fos: 250
200,000-
All 8590, buyers. 18/10 $82, sellers
HOTELS, ETC.
12,000
550
30,000
$25
90,000
10.000
7,000
£10 all $200. 8000 | TI: 50 | Tls. 50 TL. 118.. 60,000
$10
810 818, sal. & buy,
400,000
$10
10,000
$100
$100 Nominal
3,604 £12/6
9,000 ordy,
sio
-$4 $121.
100 fders
$10
$10 $230.
50,000
810 1
310 $10, buyers
25,000
5000
till
4,000
16,350
60,000
810
all
125,000
$10
Manila...
Bingapore
Singapore
Bingapore, Penang and Colombo
Pert Darwin, Thursday Tel., Cooktown, Caius, Townsville, Erisbane, Sydney, Holurt, Launceston, New Zealand, Mel- bourne, Adelaide, Parth and Fremantle
∙Bangkok........
Hingapore u
Macao
Singapore and Eamarang
Empire........
Sui Pat Hajah....... Indrawadi Sui Tai
Bui Tui
Chunsang
Rubi
Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama & Seattle Minnesota
EUROPE, &o, Indis van Tuticorin..
Mapila..............ka
(Lato Letters 11,00 am, to Noon Extre
Postage 10 conta
(Supplementary mail on board up to the
time fixed for departure of the mail, Į Extra Postage 10 cents)
en
(Letters ported in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contrect mail.) ..... *** The Parool mail will be dicsed on Friday,
the 8th Jan., at 5 p.3
Macao...><»»» v
Astaye
Wednesday, 6th. 1.16 P. Thursday, 7th, 11.00 AM. ... Thursday, 7th, 11.00 AM. Thursday, 7th, 1,15.3. Friday, 9th 1.15 .. Friday, 8th, 8,00 P.M. Saturday,
9th, 10.00A.M.
Saturday, 9th, 10,00 AM
9th
10
1
14
Quotations are— Malwa Now Malwa Old Malwa Older Malwa V. Old Poraina fine quality Porainn' extra fine Patna New Patrin Old
Benares New
Brinted Matter and Sam Beuares Okl
plés..................... 10,00 4.x. Registration... 10.00 a.m. (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents up to 10.45. A.M.)
Registration,
Kowloon
B.O. 10.00 A.M. No late fee. Letters www.co
11.0A.M. Bui Tai... Baturday, 9th, 1.15 PM, Onsangen Saturday, Booksang... Monday, Tuesday, Ava Mars
Tuesday, "Kulsang....... menim.......... ↑ Friday,
Fuensang
Friday,
METAI,
Moji and Kobe
Shanghai, Yokohama, Kobe and Moji ..
"Manila.........taren odamomokosa
Tear
Kobe and Yokohama
Bingapore, Penang and Calcutta
BHANGHAI, NAdabaki, Korm, Tokoyama,
VICTORIA and Vancouver (B.C.)
:
(Supplemantray mail will be closed on
board at 6.30 am., extra.fee 10 venta;),Į
Empress of Japan.. Friday,
THE
per pioul.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTWE
Mr. P. K. Adali Dr. G. D. E. Black Mr. B.L. Bamanthal Mr. W. C. Roothley L. Boyd
z H. E. Colvin
9th, 5.00 F.. Miss N. Compton. 11th, 11.00 A.M.ME-H. L. Condon 12th, 200 P.M. Mrs. Cree 12th, 5.00 PM. 15th, 11.00 AM. 16th, 5.00 PM.
Mr. H. H. Crock Mr. W. M. Cumming Mr. J. 8 Doble
Eerom
Dr. P. A. Fox
15th, 6.00 P.. Mr. Darman Fuller
FAVOURITE SCOTCH-
JOHNSTONE'S M.P.
OF THE
"COMMONS.”
H. RUTTONJEE & SON.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
TO-DAY.
Sule, Crown Land, Public Works Dept. 3 p.m.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M.M. str. Sydney with the French Mail of the 6th ult., and mails from London of the 5th ult, left Saigon on Friday the 1st inst at 8 a... and is expected to arrive here this morning, and will leave for Shanghai and Japan on the same afternoon.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The T.K.K. str. Tento Maru with the American Mail from San Francisco of the 11th ultimo sailed from Tokohama on the 30th ultimo, and will be due, to arrive in Hongkong on 8th inst
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL
The IG. str. Prince Sigismund has left Sydney on Wednesday the 16th ult. at 7 p.m., and may be expected here on or about the 6th inst
THE INDIAN MAIL.
་་
The Apear str. Gregory Apear from Yokohama, Kobe and Moji inft Moji on 30th alt, afternoon, and may be expected here to-day at daylight.
The Indo-China str. Kumsang left Calcutta for this port via the Straits on 25th ult., and may be expected here on or about 10th inst.
The Indo-China str. Fookaang from Calcutta and the Straits left Bingapore for this port on 1st inst. at 7 am.
MEECHANT STEAMERS,
The N.Y.K.. str. Wakamiya Maru (Borahny Line) left Singapore on the 28th ult., and is expected here to-day.
The N.Y.K. str. Sodo Maru (Europeza Line) left Shanghai for this port on the 1st inst., and is expected here to-day.
The str. Craigvar sailed from Seattle 15th at, or Hongkong via Moji.
the
The str. Adato left Seattle for Hongkong via Japan ports on the 24th ult.
The E. & A. str. Eastern from Sydney &c. left Port Darwin on 31st ult. for Timor, Manila and this port.
The NY.K. str. Kageshima Maru (Bonibay Line) left Bombay on the 28th alt., and is expected here on the 15th inst.
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* NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
“SQUARE BOTTLE **
WHISKY.
UNVARIED FOR
150 YEARS..
THE SAME TO-DAY
AS IN
1745
BEWARE OF WHISKIRS
Mr. B. A Gubbay
Capt T Hall
A.
Mr G. V. Hayes
Hon. Mr. E. &. Powatt
Mr. J. Ingram Capt
R. Inne
Mr. G. M. L ek Mr. D. Macdonald
Mica K. A. Massey
Mrs. A. B. McCalloch
Mr. G. C. McTatosh
Dr. G. W: McKean Mr. W. E. Moore
Mr. E. Morgan
Mr. and Mrs. C 0
Osborre
Mr. B. L. Packer Mr. A W. J. Foake Dr. and Mrs. W. W.
Pearse
Dr. And MTE. de
Periodorge
Mr. B. Balteir
Mr. E.. H. Ray
Mrs. B. Rodger & child
Mrs. A. BorS!OT
Mr. XF. W. Both Mr. I. E. lade
Mr. J. Spittle
Mr. W. T. Stebbing
Bev, A.J. Stevens
Mr. H. P. Thomas
Me GrJ. Urobarch Mr. C, Wallach
TEAMWAYS.
Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited...... Astor House Hotel Co., Limited (Shanghai)...
DISPENSARIES.
A... B. Watson & Co., Limited........ Watkins, Limited
LIGHTING.
Hongkong and Chids Gas Co., Limited Shanghai Gas Company, Limited. Hongkong Electrie Co, Limited
MISCELLANEOUS. Green Island Cement Co., Limited Hongkong Mining Co., Ld. (Mi Liquidation). Belle Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited
Union Waterboat Co., Limited
Hongkong Dairy Form Co..
Hongkong Ico Company, Limited, Robinson Piano Co., Limited Shanghai Waterworks Co., Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Limited Eve Cotton Spinning & Wearing Co., Ld... International Cotton Manufacturing Co., IL. Mr. G. L. W. Waller, jr, Laon Kang-MowCotton Spin & Wear.Co.,Ld
Soy Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Limited China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co, Jada. China Borneo Company, Limited Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited
Mr. J. D. Woods
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
Mr. A. B. Agassiz
Mr. G. E. Allen
Mr. M. Angeli
Ms. B. J. Barker
Miss M. A Barker
Mr. & Mrs. R. B. Bird
Mr. H. V. Booth
Mr.
D.
D. M. Foyd
BỞI I.
Hoyd
Mr. & Mrs. Brand
Mr B. C Bargass
Man, E. A Clark
Mr. B. 1. Clotworthy Mr. D. O. Consell Mr. G. H. Corne
Bir James and Lady
Erkins
Miss Erskico
oundr. & Mrs. Grenfell Mr. E. Hallows
Mr. Geo. Her isen
Mr. E. E. V. Berrop
Mr. & Mrs. H. HU Mr & Mrs. Huko Mr. & Ms. Ingenchl Misies Lug nohl
Mr. thor. W. Kydd Mr. & Mrs. A. C. Little
Mr. H. J. Mardling
Mr. N. Mody
Mr. J. A. Mowinckel Mr. I. Mustaros Mr. P. M. Nicölkən Capt. & Mrs W. c.
Mr. H. Peech-
Wm. Powell, Limited
South China Morning Post
1 $10.
$10
$30 $33; sallers
all $94, nollers $50 $46, sellura
($14.
$1 $2
all 884, buyers $25 $161
810 $94, buyers $10 $2, bayam
10 89.90, sellers
12/6 $8, buyera -
26 $224, sellers 8220, sollers
$50 $59, sellers
£20 Tls. 4373,
$24, Bal.& sol $10.89 buyers
20,000 Tie. 60 Tis.. 50 Tia. buyers.
10,000 TIR. 75 774 75. The
8,000 Tls. 100 }, Tls. 100 || Th. 73,
* 2,000 | Tlx 500 TL 500 | Tix. 285. $10 $10, sale
812 811, Beller
الله
{$51, sellera
200,000
60,000
312
1,200
$10
12,000
$7
89, biyerk 8784, sollers
3,000
6,000
$25
325 $24.
50,000
China Light and Power Company
$10
$10
50,000
$1
$1
Dr. L. Efeucter Comd. &ra, Fike
Steam Laundry Company, Limited Weissmann, Limited, “
20,000
85 85, wellers
175
$100
8100 $150
Philippine Co., Limited Alhambra, Limited
67,500
810 ..8500
Loans
Interest.
Chinese Imperial 1806
Mr. Nr Flattring. Dr. WB, Hobinfon Mr.& Mrs. A.E.Robinson
& child
Mr. 4. P. Sanit Mra, Chas. Silent
Mini Sitent
Mr,& Mr. S.
3. Silverstone
Mr. T.inner.
Mr. & Mrs. L. M. Smith
Mrs. A. G. Sraith Mr. F. A. Smith
3. Do acol Ma Mies A. Square Mr. D. V. Stevenson Capt. & Mrs. Swain Mr. & Mrs. Thompson Miss H. M. Thompaer Mr. H. Watt Dr. Weis
KINGSOLERS Private HOTEL,
Mr. E, Arndt
Min. H: Beasley
Mr. B. evington
& Mrs, N.F. Blanch Mr. A. Blas Mr. J. 1. E Brack M&Mrs Furgess Mr. & Mrs. Barton Mies Burton
Hannibal
Mr. P. Sydenham Dixon Miés O: Dixon Mr. K. Freund Mr. J. B. Gibbons Mr. Walter A. II. Ки
Fant Mr. A. Köhler Alt. E. A. Koster Mr. O. Kromer MI. & Mrs W.1. Carter Mr. LV. Langataiu Admiral&La † Ccerper Mr. H. 8. Morrison Mr. & Mrs. A.B. Craggs Mr. Offer Mr. Croscaphank
Mr. and Mrs. H. L.
I'enny's
Mr. K. R. Dennya Misa Dernye
Mrs. Douay's child,&
nurse
SoldunderSimilar Names, Mise Andres
Known in Hongkong
for
Half & Century.
:
SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG: LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
and from AEL WINE MERCHANTS [52
| NOTICE TO KOWLOON BESIDENTS,
TAXTRA COPIES of Daily Press are on
Usale daily at the following stores KOWLOON BOOK STALL, Forry Wharf Messrs. H. BUTTONJEE & SONS, Kow
loon Stere, No. 36, Elgin Road, Messrs. HUNG CHEONG. Elgin Road.
· Mr, AH YAU, Hongkong Ferry Wharf Stall
Mr. Heed
„CIGAR-COMPANIES,
PASSENGERS.
·ARRIVED,
300
Value,
Tls, 767,200 Tis: 250
Amount
Per Hatlan, from Pakhol, Mr Castrup. Per Taishun from Shanghai, Mrs. A. Derin. For Sicilia, from Fogchow Messrs. R. A. White, H. H. Dulling and 8. Falloon.
Per Huiyang, from Focehow, o, Mr and Mrs Rydd, Consul Chestun, Rev. Paton, Rev. MeIran, Miss Mouth and Miss Ladder
Per Empire, from Yokohama;, &c., Mr and Mr Bevan and child, Mrs Longworth, Miss Dunkley, Capt. Holm Through and Mr. Sunds. Per Taming, from Manila, Mr and Mrs H M. Jones, Mia Francis, Mrs M. Miller, Capt. Thomas Cail, Capt. E, A. Downie, Master A. Teager, Mossra A. J. Frands, J. §. Hord, W. J. Sawyer, A. J. White, Luis Beliso, A. Wissa, J. McDonald, L. Dionicio and J. Day:
Per Emprcas of Japan, from Vaucouver, Mr. 9. Faller, Mrs. C. A. Nue, Miss C. S. Spencer, Miss B. Wilde, Dr, and M. J. M. Wright and Mr. & bis. James Eoid infant, Mr. A. Humphrey, Rev. A. B. Thorn Mrs. G. Sachia
Miss K. Fachse
Mm, de Tanzejmsnui
Mr. H. Webb
Mr. K. B. Williams ORIENTAL HOTEL.
Mr. & Mrs. J.L Andrew Mr. R. A. Lowey
Dr. McOstrich Kr. Q. C. Müller Mr. Jue: Ormistont Mr. G E. Podosk
Mr. Mm. B. Boyce
Mr. F. T. Chapple
Mr. P. Curria
Mr. Rob. Dittmar
Mrs. Gaertner & child
Alr. G. Hoppe
Dr. Keyt
Mr. Lennox Col. Roht Loka.
Mr. W. Pringle, ir. Mr. H. W. Hobjohu Mr. F. J. Rowley Mr. B. Taylor Mr. C. H. Tricker Mr, Usdbmann
|
$10 88; sellers $50! Nominal
Quotation.
7% p. annum F. VERNON & SMYTH, Share-Brokers.
Rev. J. de Vines, Bay, J. Kaufmann; from London, for Shanghai, Mr and Mrs. A. E. Claxton, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Turner nud, child, Rev. and Mrs. E. Box, and children, Mr. W. Hutchison; for Yokohama, Mr. and Mrs. Femberton and child, Mr. and Mrs. Moyes, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. R. Ward, Mrs. Lander, Mrs. Gregory and child, Miss Witchell, Miss L Maddock, Master Jan, Mr. A. C. Nordholni.
DEPARTED.
Per Zafiro, for Manila, Mr and Mrs L. M. Smith, Mrs N. MasJarlace, Mre L. Compton, ME. Hayden, Miss R. Wilde, Miss C Vernon, Rer. J. de Vries, Mosare A Blage, B. Blumenthal, D. Winter, J. Kangmann, B. R. Whiston and A. W. Nicol.
hill, Mr. C. E. Benedict; from Yokohama, Mr. G. Thornton, Mr. and Mrs. S. Buckingham; from Kobe, Mr. and Mrs. J. Laing, from. Nagasaki, Mr. A. de Jesus; Dr. H. Muller; from Shanghai, Mr. W. B. Smith, Admiral and Mrs. F. E Boordman, Miss Boardman, Miss V. Tues & Boardman, Mr. E. F. O'Neill
Mon, 1
BONGKONG TIDE. TABLE.
From January 4th to 10th, 1909.
•HION WATER.
LOW WATER.
Hoogkung
Hoogkons
Meat Time. Haight Mod Time, Belght.
1
h. m.
NA
b. m. 217
It i
750
*
9 40
31
$24
1.
Wad. 6
14 34
B
2 is a
117
12 23
11 53
$ 1
Fri.
Банд
10
*
14
****
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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, January 3rd-
[Frarions Day Qu Detect
Per Mongolta, for Hongkong, from San Francisco,
Mr And Mrs F. G. Keiller and son, Thurs 7 Mesars F. M. Caldwell, T. Callow, W. C, Smith and J. B. Keys; front Honolulu, Dy and Mrs F. H. Humphries; from Yokolima, Mr & Mrs W. H. Watson, Hon. E. S. Butler, Baron R. von Konig and valet, „Baroness Konig, and Capt. P. H. M. Taylor, An.c.: from Kobe, Mise PCola, Miss M. M. Collier, Messrs W. H. Burr, J. Magnor and H. L MoLaurin from STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL Shanghai, Mr and Mrs J. W. Albright, Mr sad Nov. 28th-Suruga, Peleus, Sanuki Mars, Mrs P. F. Gibson sud child, Mr and Mrs J. December 2nd-Soudan, Sumatra. Tonkin. Peroivik Mre E. Hayden, Miss A. Hoole. 5th-Monmouthshire, Ellen Rickmers, Nyanza, Messrs E. E. Ellis, J. E. Ellis, E. H. Foster, 9th Benlarig. Indrani, 12-Dencation, and M. Jaffer; from blanils. Messrs A, Puso Sydney, Kamakura Maru. 16th-Andalusia, and servant, M. Abe, W. H. Aceff and J.
Maru. 19th-Ganges, Idoniensus. Glen Blamoun stree, Sumatre. 23rd Lutzow, Braemar, Maits, Slavonia, Ville de la Ciotat, Ghazes, 30th-Inverclyde, Benclench, Keemun, Poly nesien, Saxoria, Kanagawa Maru, Senegambia, Kintuck Pakang, Tamba Muru. January 2nd Armand Bekic, Nord, Somali, Colombo Maru, Patrocius.
ARRIVALS AT HOME: Jaznary Let-Machaon, Prinz Ludwig
Per Nyanza, for Hongkong from London, Mr. and Mrs. R. Unsworth, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Gerrard, Mr. C. D. and dise W. Wilkinson, Miss E. M. Lewis, Mrs. M. D. J. Stephens, Mrs. M. M. Owen Major & Mrs. Arnold Eaton & mad Mrs. E. M. Lander and children, Miss Isabella and 3 children, Miss J. Small, Lt. L. E. H. Boyle, E.N., C. McCarthy, F. H. Williams, Lt. FC. Fisher E., St. G. B. J. Benyon, W. W. Hardwick, from Hongkong for Manila,
#8
On Dabe
10 9.21.
80.00
30.00
29.98
82
67
68
78
74
Foros ...
4
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ANTILOCHUS, British str., 5,796, G. D. Key,
30th Dea-Tacoma 2nd Deo., General Batterfield & Swire.
BATOUM, British str., 2.621, Stewart, 31st Doo.' Pulo Bambo and Singapore 22nd Dis., Casa Oll-Asiatic Petroleum & Co. CATHERINE APOAR, British str., 1,730, W. DI A. Thomas, 29th Dee-Colentia & Straits 12th Dec., General-Davil Sassoon & Ca CHIPSHING, British str., 1.99, F. Mooney,
30th Dee.-Chingwantac 23rd, and Chefoo 25th
Dea.. Coal and treneral-Jardin, Matheson & Co.
OHITUSN; Chiness stri, 1;133, O. Steward, 27th-
Deo-Shunghai 25th Deo., Gonor - C. M. 8. N. Ca
CHOYSANG, Britial str., 1,424, Sandbach, 31st. Dea-Shanghai and Swatow 30th J General Jardine, Matheson & Co. DERWENT, British str., 1,562, J. Jenkins, th Dec-Saigon 12th December, Gono Chineno.
EBANG, British str., 1,127, Mugerick, 31st. -Weihniwei 26th December, Gent- Jardins, Matheson & Co.
FATSANG, British str.,1,410, H. S. Maiki. 216a Deo-Hongay 22nd Dec., Coal--J., Matheson & Co.
Fet, Norwegian str., 860, C. Waple, 17: 20.
Mauila 13th November, Ballast: Sund Thoresen & Co.
HAMUN, British str., 536, J.-W. Evans, 25th Deo-Swatow 24th December, Genera!-- Douglas, Lapraik & Co.
HANGCHOW, British str.,999, Mawlay, 29th
Chinkiang 24th December, Genteri- Butterfdd & Swire.
HELENE RIORMERS, German str., Belling, 28+1 Deo.-Moji 22nd Dec., Coal-Mitski Bussan Kaisha.
KONG WAN I, British str., 2,060, Kingborn,
31st Dea-Singapore 25th Dea, General Chinese.
KWONGSANG, British str., 1,428, Palmer Baker, 22ti Deo.-Shanghai and Swatow 27th Ded General-Jarding, Matheson & Co. LANDEAT SCHEIFF, German str., 1,200 A
27th Doc.-Tsingtau 21st Doc., General Siemtsen & Co.:
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LINAN, British str., 1,350, C. C. Williams, 28th DecWulia via Chinking and Shaughsi 24th Desi, Rice--Batterfiali & Seire, MANDAL, Norwegian str. 1,194, E. Erickson, 25th Dec.-Smatow 24th December, Ballast
A. T. & Co.
MANDASAN MARU, Jap. str., 3,246, Shimidzu, `
22nd Dee.-Kutohinotza 16th Dec., Coalm Mitsui Basma Kaisha.
MAUBANG, British str., 1,644, G. 8. Wergall, 30th Dec Sandakan 24th Dec., Timber and General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. Mazroo, Chines str., 1,339, J. Froberg, 25th Deo-Shanghai, 22nd: December, General -Chinese.
MINNESOTA, American str., 13.323. Chas Austin, 24th Dec-Seattle via Ports 24Th Nov., General-Grest Northern Steamship Co
Naporwave, British str., 558, E. L. Jones, 26th December-Swatow 25th December, 3. N. Co.
Bacar, Britith str., 2,197, J. Me- 02 Doc Sydney via ports 17th Nov., Sleepers and General-Dodwell & Co.
| PONGTONG, "German str., 998, W. Bätsfühṛ,
29th: Dds Bangkok 20th Dec., Rice- Butterfield & Swire.
Prooness, Norwegian str. 1,671, P. Schjenig,
22nd Dec.-Karatzu 15th Dec, Coal- Wallom & Co~-~
PROTEES, Norwegian str., 1,024, C. Moller,
27th Deo. Chiklang 22nd Dec., Rine Aagaard, Thoresen & Co.
RAGNAR, Norwegian str., 1,220, A. Angensett,
24th Dec.-Wakamatae 18th Dec., Coul- Angaard, Thoresen & Co.
BAJAH, German str., 1,175, E. Peterson, 30th Dec-Bangkok 21st December, Bice-- Butterfield & Swire.
SHINANO MARY, Jap. str., 3,950, K, Karan, 27th Deo Shanghai 24th Des., Flour→ Nippon Tusen Kaisha.
SIGNAL, Gerinen str., 940, G.Schlaikier, 31et Dea-Haiphong and Hoihow 30th Des., General-Jebsen & Co.
TAIWAN, Britisk str., 1,642, E. C. Everett, 30th
Dea-Chefao 24th December, General- Chinese.
TRIUMPH, German str., 769, J. C. Hanson,
20th Dec.---Haiphong and Hoihow 18th. Deo, Rice and General-Jebsen & Co. WAIEHING, British str., 1,170, W. B. Biohard, 28th DeeChinking 24th Des., General--- Jardine, Matheson & Co. Yocnow, British str., 1,306, Brown, 31st. Dec. -Shanghai 27th Dec., General-Butter- field & Swire.
BAILING VESSELS.
ANNIA E SMALE, American 4-masted barque 809, John F. Colstrup,: 13th Dec.-Port DAYLIGHT, Brition barque, 3,060, M. Bryde,
lend Oregon 8th Oct., Lumber-Mr, Jsek.
9th October-Yokohama 19th September,
Ballast Stundera Ou Co. LYEDETHAT, British 4-masted bargne, 2,500, Parnell, 14th September-Bangkok 25th August, Cass Oil-Standard Oil Co.
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ITSU BISHI GOSHI KAISHA.
(MITSUBISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, OCHI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW, and KAMIYAMADA, Collieries.
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KOMATSU Coils,
KIGYO
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TOKYO.
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