THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 14ra, 1999,
POST OFFICE NOTION
VIA SIBERIA, is forwarded from Correspondence for EUROPE, HONGKONG by alf reuscle sailing for SHANGHAL.
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22nd January
28th January
...
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PER
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DATE
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Friday,
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Friday,
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Friday,
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Friday,
Empress of Japan
Friday's
SHIPPING IN PORT.
STEAMERS.
AMARA, British str., 1,566, Maticok, 7th Jan
Hongey 4th Jan., Coal-Jardine, Matheson & Ce
ARABIA, German str., 2,868, C. Neumann, 12th Jan-Portland 1st Deo., General & Flour -Ordor
ARIAKI MARS, Japanese str., 2,183, T. Of
12th Jan-Moji 6th Jan., Coal-Mitsui Bassan Kaigha,
BENLABIS, British sir, 2,510. Wallace, 9th January-Singapore 3rd January, General
Gibb, Livingston & Co. BOURBON, French atr,, 990, Le Bail, 5th Jan.- Saigon 31st Dec., General-Chinese. BUYO MARU, Jap. str., 1,813, M. Yawamoto,. 7th Jan-Moji 31st Dec., Con Mitsu Bussan Kaisha.
.
CAPEI, Italian str., 2,690, Pedone, 8th Jan.- Bingapore 1st Jan, General-Carlowitz & Co. CEYLON MARU, Japanese str., 3,142, F. L. Pyne, 12th Jan.Kobe via Moji 6th Jan., General-Nippon Yusen Kaisha. ORILI, British str., 1.143, C. Lindbongh 12th Jan-Haiphong 6th and Hoihow 10th Jan., Rice and General-Butterfeld & Swire." CHILDAL, Norwegian str., 1,102, Nielsen, 1st January-Swatow 31st December, Ballast
Angaard, Thoreson & Co. CHIPSHING, British str., 1,199, F. Mooney, 30th Dec-Chingwantao 23rd, and Chefoe 25th Des., Coal and General-Jardine,
15th, 8.00 P.M.
15th, wistrativa... 6.07 P.M. Letters **** 6,00 P.M Zafir
Saturday, 16th, 11.00 A.. Fungobing. Batoziny, 16th, 11.00 M. Saturday, 16th 1.15... Tumour Batarley, 18th, 3,09.x.m.
Bui Lai
THE FAVOURITE SCOTCH
JOHNSTONE'S M.P.
OF THE
"COMMONS."
H. RUTTONJEE & SON.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
TO-MORROW.
Salo, Valuable Leasehold Property, Sales Rooms, Mesra. Hughes & Hough, noon,
Sale, Booths and Matsheds, Sales Boems Meurs. Hughes & Hough, 3.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
www
HONGKONG HOTEL
Mr. P. B. Adams
Mr. J. H. Lewis & valst
stey
Mr. D. C. Alexander, jr. Misa K. A.
Miss. C. A. Baker
Mr. C. E, Fenedict
Dr. . D. B, Black.
Mrs. F. Bryd and
chidren Mr. W. R. Brandt Miss I
Caddick
Mr. F. D. Cheshiro
Br. H. Elvin
Mr. II. L. Condon
Dr. H. H. Crock
Ke. T. E. Dat
Mr. G. C. MoIntosh
Dr. G. W. McKa Mr. E. Morgan
2 Rev. H. W. Oldham
Mr. J. Somerville Dobio
D.H. Dougan
Dr. & Mr. U.H Fis Deugan Mr. & Ms. E'lia
Mr. C. Eadole
Mr.
al. F. Esrem Dr. P. A. I of Dr. G. Fried, rici
Mr. Stuart J. Fuller
Mr. Denman Fuller
Mia. W. C, Crant
Mr. B. A Gubbay
Capt. T. A. Hall'
་ ་
Capt
Oliver Mr. E. F. O'Niell Mr. and Mrs. C. C
and MIR. J. W
Osborro Mr. B. L. Fuel er Bev. & 1. W.H. Paton Ir. A. W. J. Feke Dr. and Mrs. W. W.
Puatio
and Mrs.
Cr.
Ferizdorga
Xr. J.J. Phillipa
d
Mrs. H. Fretion as child!
Mr. K. H. Hay
Mr. O. W. Roberts.
Mr. M. A. Robinson
Mra B. Rodger & child Mia F. E. Sudes
Sharpe
Eng. Coudr. W. W. Mr. F. S. So
Hardwick, a
Mr. Q. V. Ha yes
Jittlea
KINGSOLERA Private HOTEL.
Mr. E. Arndt
Mie. H. Boonley
Mr. F. 1 evinaton
Mr. & Mra. N:F. Blanch
Mr. A. Blass
Mr. J. L. E. Brasi
Mr. F. K. Iroworigg Mr. & Mrs. Eurgesa Mir, & Kirs W. Carter Kr. & xa. A.D. Cragga
Mr.
Cruickshank Kr. and Mr. H. L.
Dennys Mr. E. K. Dennys Miss Deonys Mrs. Daunys's child. &
aursé
Mr. P. Sydenham Dixon Misa O. Dizon
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Mr.K. Freund Mr. Walter A. Hannibal Mr. H. R. Hunt
Mr. A, Köhler-
Mr. E. A. Koster
Mr, O. Kramar
Mrs. 1 angsten Miss Iangatein Mr. L. V. Langstein Mr. & Mrs, AC. Logan Mr. R. 8. Morrison_ Mr. & Mrs. James Reid Mrs. G. Sachse Mias K, Fachso Fr. L. E. Slado Mrs, de Tuneolmanu Mr. B. Webb. Mr. R. B. Williams
COMMERCIAL.
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EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATION.
January 15th.
ON LONDON
Telegraphic Transfer
.1/9
Bank Bills, on demand
1/91
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
1/97
Mr. and Ms. E. C
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight.1/92
Cradite, at 4 months' sight...
..1/9
Documentary Bills 4 months' sight1/9
ON PARIS.
Mr. W. T. Stebbing
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 4 months" sight.
2231 2281
Hr. F. M. Wit
ON GERMANY:
Vr. II. P. Thoma
On demand..
.182
·Mr. E. 7 bemIRS
ÚN NEW YORK:--
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 60 days" sight
ON BOMBAY --
Telegraphic Trans.or
→ A. Lewett Rov, d. J. Stover
Capt. R. Innes
Mr. A. Krofal
MW. B. Knight
1.r. Q. M. Lack
Mr. & Mr. Lang
Mr. H. D. Law.
Mr. Lechler
..
Mr. G. Thornton Mr. C. Wallach Mr. J. D. Woods
Mr. B. Wright
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
Mr. 4. B. AgosÍZ
Mr. G. B. Allen
Mr. P. de Augela Mrs. D. J. I'a ker Miss M A. Barker Mr. H. W. Booth Major & Mrs. Ceruilleri Mro. E. A Clark Mr. and Mr. Charles
C: Cohn Mr. G. H. Cors Mrs. Davia
Mr. H. J. Mardling
Mr. W. F. Aihe Mr. L N. Mody Mr. D. M. Nion on Cat R. Nugent, a.N. Capt. & Mrs. W. C
Pasmore
Mr. & Mrs. J. Percival Mr. G. Feterhansel Coud, & rs. 1 lice Prof. & Mr. Reymond Mr. W. B. Robinson
Bir James and Lady Mr&Mrs. E.Robinson
Erskine Miss Erabile Dr, Telvus Mr. & Mr. P. F. Gibson
and child
Comdr. & Mr. Grenfell
Mr. E. Hallowa Mr. C. E. V. Fauce Mr. Geo. Hertisen Mr. J. Holloway Mr. & Mro. Ingonobl Mielos Ingenubl Baron and Brezesa
.Konig & vilet Mr. Thoe. W. Kyed Mr. & Mrs. A. C. Little Dr..Mallo
& child Mr. and Mrs. H. W.
Rogers
Dr, Shink Mr&Mr. S.Silverstons Mr. M. S. Silverstone Ma. C. Silent
Mies S. Silent Mr. T. Sinuer
Mr. & Mrs. La M. fmith
Miss A. Square. Mr. D. V. Stunversen Mia. Swain Mr. & Mrs. Thompson Miss B. M. Thempen Dr. Weis
ORIENTAL HOTEL
Dr. & Mra. J.L. Andrew Mr. R. 4. Lowry
Miss Andrew
Bir, Wm. B. Boyce
Mr. F. T. Chapple
Mr. P. Currie
Dr. McOstrich
B'r. O. C. Miller
Mr. Jar. Omiston
Mr. G K. Podrski
Bank, on demand
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphie Transfer Bank, on demand ON SHANGHAI
Bank, at
at sight Private, 30 days' sight
OK YOKOHAMA-On demand..
ON MANILA On demand-Pesos-871
ON SINGAPORE -On demand.
ON BATAVIA-~~~~On demand
ON HAIPHONG:-On demand
ON SAIGON :---On demand..
ON BANGKOK On demand. SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Bate GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael BAR SILVER, per oz.
761
.1074 101/pm. .10 pm
$11.05 258.70
[5.
Matheson & Co.
CHOWTAI, Gormax str, 1,115, Moellermann, 6th Jan.--Bangkok 29th Doo., General→→ Butterfield & Swiro.
T
DATYA MARU, Japanese str., 1,735, Kobayashi,
10th Jan-Wakamatsu 5th Jan., Coal ... Mitaal Bussan Kaisha, .....
DRUTAR, Norwegian str., 1,102, J. Bing, 8th
Jan-Hongay 6th January, General Angaard Thoresen & Co. EMPEERS OF JAPAN, British str., 3,039, S. Robinson, 1st Jan.-Vancouver 10th Dec, Genaral-C. P. R. Co. FUKUZA MAKU, Jap. str., 1,456, Kumawaki, 8th Jan.-Maji 3rd Jan., Coal-Matan Bishi Gosht Kaisha. HAIXUN, British str., 636, Evans, 12th Jan.-. Bwater 11th January, General-Douglas, Laprsik & Co.
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, JANUARY 15TH, 1909.
STOCKS.
NO. OF SHARES.
VALUR.
PAID UP
LANES.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corporation.. National Bank of China, Limited
MABINE INSURANCES. - Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited China Traders Insurance Co., Limited North-China Insurance Co., Limited......... Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtazo Insurance Association, Limited
FIRE INSURANCES, China Fire Insurance Co., Limited Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited
HAKUTO MARU, Jap. str., 3,282, K. Kaneda, 9th Jan.-Moj 3rd Jan, Coul-Bradley & Co. HANDBANG, British str., 1,356, 8. Wide, 10th Jan.-Shangba and Snotow 6th January, General-Jardins, Matheson & Co. INVERIC, British str., 3,113, B. J. Hewie, 5th Jan.-Manila 2nd Jan, Goneral-Dodwell & Co. JACOB DIEDERICHSEN, Ger. str., 623, Hansen, 11th Jan Tourane 6th and Hoikow 9th Jan. Coal and General-Jebsen & Co. KISSHE MARU, Jap. str., 1,536, B. Miyaoke, 7th
Jan.-Moji 28th December, Coal-Order. KUMBANG, British str., 2,077, E. J. Ballar, 11th Jan.-Caleutta and Singaporo 5th Jan General-Jardins, Matheson & Co. KUTSANG. British str., 3,109, R. C. D. Bradley,
9th January-Moji 5th January, General Jardino, Matheson & Co. KWEILEN, British str., 1,200, Brown, 11th Jan. Wahu 7th Jan., General Butterfield &
Swire.
KWANGLES, Chinese ste.. 1,468, Froberg, 10th
Jan-Shanghai 7th January, General Chinese. LIENSING, British str., 1,548, H. G. Walker, 10th Jan-Weihaiwel 5th Jan, Rice and Balt-Jardino, Matheson & Co, LOONGSANG, British str., 1,099, 8. J. Payne 11th Jan-Manila 8th Jan, Hemp and Tobacco Jardins, Matheson-&-Go Loozok, German str., 1,020 G. Schaltzen, 11th Jan.--Singapore 2nd and Hoihon 9th Jan, ---Butterfield & Bwire. MANDAL, Norwegian str. 1,194, E. Erickson. 25th. Des-Swatow 24th December, Ballast -A. T. & Co.
MATHILDE, German str., 831, 4. P. Ulderup, 10th Jun.-Haiphong and Hoihow 8th Jan., General-Jobsen & Co: MATILDA KORNER, German str., 1,847, M. Dibborn, 4th January Samarang 21st Ded., General-Jaya Linie. MINAS DE PATAN, American str., 1,758,; T: Sierert, 3rd January-Manila 28th Dec., Ballast Order.
NANCHANG, British al., 1,040, W. J. Miller, 12th Jan.-Chefop and Weihaiwei. 7th Jan.. General--Butterfield & Swire. NSED, Norwegian str., 730. G. Haraldsen, 5th
Jan.-Wakamatsu 31st Deceauber, Coal- Aagaard Thoreson & Co,
PAKLAT, German str. 1,019, J. Wenzel, 4th Jan. Bangkok and Hoihow 3rd Jan, Rice-Butterfield & Swire.
DOCKS, ETC. Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co., Limited Geo, Ferwick & Co., Limited... Now Amoy Dook Co. Limited Shanghai Deck and Engineering Co., Ld.....
STEAMBOATS, TUGS, ETC. Chinn and Manila Steamship Co., Limited... Dongian Steamship Co., Limited............... Hongkong, Canton & Macao S.8. Co., Ld.. Indo-China Steunt Navigation Co., Ld.
Star Ferry Company, Limited Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited Taka Tag and Lighter Co., Limited Shanghai Tag and Lighter Co., Limited...
Preference
Do.
REFINERIES.
China Sugar Company, Limited Luzon Sugar Company, Limited Perak Sugar Cultivation Co., Limited
WHARVES.
Hongkong & Kowloon Whart & Godown Co. Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co........
LANDE AND BUILDINGS.
Hongkong Land Investment Agency Co., Ld.. Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited Kowloon Land and Building Company. Wei-hai-wei Land and Building Co..... Humphreys Estate and Finance Co. West Point Building Co., Limited.
TRAMWAYS.
The Peak Tramways Co., Limited.
MINING.
Société Française des Charbonnages de Tonkin. Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Limited...
HOTELS, ETC. Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited.......... Astor House Hotel Co., Limited (Shanghai).....,
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited. Watkins, Limited
·DISPENSARIES.
LIGHTING.
Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited Bhanghai Gas Company, Limited. Hongkong Electric Co., Limited
MISCELLANEOUS.
لله
CLOSING QUOTA-
TIONS CASE.
($850, buyers. 1 £83. 26851.
850 $195, sollers
$25, $87, buyers
£5 Tls. 104, buy:
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S. "SQUARE BOTTLE "
WHISKY,
UNVARIED FOR
150 YEARS.
THE SAME TO-DAY
AÐ IN
1745
BEWARE OF WHISKIES.
Sold under Similar Names.
120,000 99,925
$125
10,000 $260
24,000 883.33 10,000
£15
10,000
$250
$100 $825, buyors
12,000
$100
$60 $167).
20,000
8100
20 $106, sellors
8,000
$250
50 $325, buyers
60,000
$50
all 1890, bayers
18,000
$25
$25 $12, sellors
10,000
862
862 $91, buyers
55,700 TL. 100
Tls. 100 T. 78.
30,000
$25
$25 $14, sellers
20,000
$50
80,000
$15
60,000
£5
All
1337
10,000
$10
10,000
$10
2,000,000
£1
تلم
$33, buyers $15 8291, buyers
$17.
sellers
810824.
$51815, bayers £146/-, buyers
8,600 Ts. 50 Tls. 50 Ts. 47.
Known in Hongkong
for
Half a Contury,
SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG: LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
and from ALL WINE MERSULANTS. [52
200,000 100,000
20,000. 8100
all
7,000 $100 F all
Tis. 50 Tix. 60s. 48. Tls. 514
$1121, sellers $18, sellers Tls. 90.
7,000 T. 50 Tis. 50
60,000
$50
all
846, sellors 32,000 Tis. 100 Tls. 100 TL. 137.
$25
100891, buyers
Tis, 50 Th. 120,
$30 $33, sellers Tla. 35 Tis. 9.
all $91.
150,000
50,000 $100 78,000 Ts. 50 $50 6,000 3,674 Tis. 25 $10
12,500
1.850
850 $45, sellers
{
25,000 50,000
810
alt
{ $14.
$10
81
{ $2.
18,000 Fos, 250
$590, buyers
200,000
$1
18/10 203
12,000
$50
all $85, buyers
30,000
825 816.
90,000
810
$10 892.
10,000
$10
910 32, buyers
7,000
£10
all $200.
8,000
Ts. 50 Tis:50 Tls. 120.
60,000
810
$10 816, bayers.
400,000
$10
10,000
$100
$100 Neminal
3,604
£12/6
12/6 $84, buyers
9,000 ordy,
$10
$4 $123.
100 fders
$10 $230.
50,000
$10
$10 810, salos
25,000
25.000
86 $227, zellers
.5000
825
ali 8220, sellers
4,000
350
850 $59, sellers
16,350
£20
60.000
$10
810
$10 $9, buyers
Green Island Cement Co., Limited Hongkong Milling Co., Ld. (in Liquidation)... Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited Union Waterboat Co., Limited Hongkong Ice Company, Limited. Hongkong Dairy Farm Co..... Robinson Piano Co., Limited Shanghai Waterworks Co., Limited. Hongkong Rope Manateglaring Co., Limited Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Limited Eiro Cotton Spinning & Weaving Co., Lal.... International Cotton Manufacturing Co., Ld. Laou-Kung-MowCotton Spin & Wear. Co.,Ld Say Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Limited...... Chins Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ld... "China Borked. Compatty. Limited Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited Wm. Powell, Limited South China Morning Post China Light and Power Company Steam Laundry Company, Limited Weissmann, Limited..
DIGAR COMPANIES. Philippine Co., Limited Alhambra, Limited
י,
125,000
10 $9.30, ellers
£20 Tls. 4372- all 824. buyers
20,000 Tls. 50 TIs. 50 Tls. 79. 10,000 Tis. 75 Tls. 75 s. 673. 8,000 TL 100 Tla 100 Tls. 75. 2.000 TIs. 500 Tls. 500 Tis. 285. 200,000
$10 $10 $98, buyers 2121 $11, buyers
$9, buyers
$7$4, sollers
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KAISHA. (MITSUBISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA OCHI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA, Collieries, BOLE
AGENTS TOR KISHIDAKE, MIYA✪ and KIGYO KOMATSU Cealer
Special attention is invited to the fact that, MUTABE, the well known coal mine, near Karatan, has lately been taken over by the Company, and is now being worked on a larger scale.
HEAD OFFICE:--MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKT, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW. Cable addresses for above, "IWASAKI” Codes, AI, ABC 5th Ed, Western Union,
AGENCIES unen
YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, 1389. CHINKIANG: Mossre, GEARING & Co. -: MANILA: Messrs. MACONDRAY & Co.
For Particulars apply to
H. OISHI, Manager, No. 2, Pedder, Street, Hongkong
T16
Hongkong, 7th August, 1908.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.
THE Undersigued GENERAL AGENTS And JAPAN for the above. Line
are prepared to issue THROUGH BILLS OF LADING for all the principal ports im SOUTH AFRICA, in connection with INDO- CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s fortnightly service hence to CALCUTTA. Bailings from CALCUTTA for Cape Ports every fortnight.
-For Freight and further-particulars,
apply to
DODWELL & CO. LIMITED,
General Agents for China and Japan. Hongkong, 4th August, 1899.
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HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From January 14th to 20th, 1009.
LOW WATER.
60,000
$12
1,200
$10
all
12,000
3,000
87
6,000
825
$25 $24.
50,000
$10
50,000
$1
31
810 $54, sellers
20,000
$5
$5 $5, sellers -
175
8100
$100-$150.
67.500
810
$10 88, sellera
300
$500
$50 Nominal
HIGH WATER.
Chinese Imperial 1886
Amount.
Tls. 767,200
Value:
Interest.
Quotation.
Mood Tim
Hongkong Keighs
Tie. 250 7% p. annum
k. w.
the im
1. .
Thurs: 11
103
3+2 A
817.
16
ku
1,47
IN
The NY.K. str. Kumano Maru (Australian Line) left Kobe for thin port via Moji and Nagasaki on the 12th inst., and is expected here San. on the 19th inst.
857x
10 23
16
434
17
10
8-10 A
Mon. 19 24
Loans.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL. The M.M. str. Polynesien with the French PROTEVE, Norwegian str., 1,024, C. Moller, Mail of the 20th it, and sails from London of 27th Dec. Chinking 22nd Dec. Rice--the 19th alt, left Singapore on Monday the Angaard, Thoresen & Co.
11th inst. at 4.30 p.m., and may be expected PUTIANULOX, German str., 1,267, Heyanga, 9th to arrive here on Monday morning the 18th Jauva-Bangkok and Swatow 8th Jan., inst., and will leave for Shanghai and Japan on
General---Butterfield & Swire. RAJABULI, German str., 1,189, F. Bremer, 12th Jan.--Bangkok 3rd Jan., Rico-Butterfield & Swire..
SABK, Norwegian str., 1,650, Wold, 2nd Jan
Newcastle 14th December, Coal-Arnhold Karbery & Co. BHAOBBING, British str., 1,312; McIntosh, 10th Jan-Shanghai 7th January, General→→ Butterfield and Swire.
the same afternoon.
***
THE AMERICAN MAIL. The PM 8.8. Co. steamer, Koren sailed from Yokohama on Saturday the 9th inst, and is due to arrive at this port via Kobe, Nagasaki and Shangbai on Tuesday the 19th inst.
THE INDIAN MAIL.
.S.
Par.. VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.
Month
The N.Y.K. str. Megori Mari (Bombay Line) left Bombay for this port via Singapore Two 19 on the 7th inst., and is expected here on the wed. 20 28th inst.
The Danish str. Cathay loft Port Blaid on the 11th inat, and may be expected here on or about middle of next month.
PASSENGERS.. ARETTED.
Per Joshin Maru, from Tamsui, Mr F. A Richarda.
Por Haiyang, from Coast Ports, Mr and Mrs Leccmte, Rev. Hollam, Messrs E. Thomas and
The Apear str. d. Apear from Yokohama, Forbos. Kobe and Moji left Moji on morning the 11th | TAMSUI, British str., 919, Lennox, 8th Jainst., and may be expected hero on or about 16th
Chetco 2nd Jan., General-Batterfield & inst. morning. Swire.
TANDO MARU, Japanese str., 4,627, S. Ishikawa,
11th Jan.-Shanghai 8th Jan, General Nippon Yuson Kaisha.
TENYO MARU, Jap. str., 7,255, Ernest Bout, 9th Jan.--San Francisco 11th December, General--Toyo Kisen Kaisha.
TABI, Dutch str.. 5,861, J. Bouman, 12th
Jun-Macassar 3rd January, General Jan.China-Japan Lijn. TUNGSING, British str., 1,172, W. Stalker, 9th Jan.-Wuhu 5th Jan., General-- Viewing, Matheson & Co.
Swedish str., 989, Ekkit," 12th Jan. Sebatik 4th. Jun., Coal-Sander, Wieler Chinese.....20 cents pieces......$4.30 discount. Wosas, Britisk str., 1,127, Hussey, 4th Jan.
24-
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
per cent
.$5.40 $3.80 .$3.90
OPIUM:
Chinese10 Hongkong 20 Hongkong..10
Quotations are :- Malvo New Malva Old
Malwa Older ...
Malwa V. Ol
Persian fine quality
FRE
Mr. Rob. Dittmer
... Mr. W. Pringle, jr.
Mrs. Gaertuer & child
Mr. G. Hoppe
Dr. H. KAL
Mr. Lennox
Col. Bobt. Love.
Mr. H. W. Eobjalm
Mr. F. J. Rowlay
Mr. R. Taylor
Mr. C. H. Trigt er
Mr. A. Usch
Persian extra fine...
Patra Now
Patna Old Benares New.. Benares Old
January 13th,
per picul
$1,110 81.120
$1.130
$1,150
$850
8960
$1,115
$1,140
$1,045
17
per chest.
& Co.
Wuhu, 1st January, General-Jardino, Matheson & Co YUENRANG, Britisk str. 1.128. P. H. Rolfo, 3rd Jon-Manila 31st Dec., General- Jardine, biatheson & Co. Zrizo, British str. 1,619, R. Rodger, 11th
January-Manila 9th January, General
Sheran, Tomes & Co.
SAILING VESSELB.
ANNIA E. SMALE, America 4-a asted barque 809, John F. Colstrup, 13th Dec-Port land Oregon 8th Oct., Lumber-Mr. Jack. DAYLIGHT, British barque, 3,060, M. Bryde 9th October-Yokohamis 19th September, Ballast Standard Oil Co. LYNDHURST, British 4-masted barque, 2,500, Parnell, 14th September Bangkok 25th August, Case Oil-Standard Oil Co.
The Apear str. Japan from Caloutto left Singapore on the 11th inst., and may be ex- pested here on or about the 17th inst.
MERCHANT STEADERS.
The H.-A. Linie str. Istria left Shanghai on 11th inst, p.m., and may be expected here to day p.m.
The H.-A. Linie str. Slavonia, left Singapore on 9 iust. s.m., and may be expected here to
i morrow .m.
The American & Maschurian Tine steamer Karonga left Singapore on Friday the 8th inst., and is due hero to-morrow am.
DEPARTED.
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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
FEGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, January 18th.
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Zorione Day Do Date st| qua Dubo
14
Barometer Temperstore Humidity Wind Direction
Force
60.05
10 2.0,
80.17.. 30.09
20
.62
61
Be
79
OT
NNE
1
Weather
0
10
Bain
Highest opon air Temperature on 12th..... 85 Lowest opon air Temperature on 12th......
Janust y
1th
Therm. (Watbulb) 1 PM6 Therm.(Wetbulb) 4.6
Per Derflinger, for Bremen, Mr and Mrs A.! C. Benecke, Mr and Mrs J. de Boer, Mr and Mrs S. Buckingham, Mr and Mrs. Chester, Mr and Mrs C. M. McElroy, Mr and Mrs Gibson, child and
gouvernante, Mr and Mrs Hoyer, Mr and Mrs S. Hawland, Baron and Baronin von Koenig, Mr and Mrs McKee, Mr and Mrs H. MESSRS, FALCONER & CO. REGISTER. Lochlein, Mr and Mrs Percival, Mr and Mrs James J. Peterson, Mr and Mrs Smith, Mr and Mrs C. C. Schafer and child, Mr and Mrs C. M. Lacey Sites, Mr & Miss J. F. C. Farquahr, Barometer 9.80.10 Therm.(Wetbulb) 91..59 Prof. Dr. and Mrs Hugo von Tschudi, Mra Kr. Barometer 1 r...30 Wilhelm de Bary, Mrs Admiral Copper, Mrs Barometer 4.r...30.05
Thermom.. 03 R. F. Frere, Mrs B. P. Hegan, Mrs F. C. Macauley, Mrs Pharao and 2 children, Mre E. Site, Miss S. A. Aldridge, Miss F, A. Britton, Thermom. 1. BA Miss Bondschal, Miss Calvert, Miss Farrell, Thermom. 4.x. - 04 Misa C. Hoyer, Miss Hawland, Miss G. F. Ogier, Miss M. Ogier, Miss H. L. Osborne, Miss Bites, Miss Volkmann,aptain z. 8e0 Behring, Rev. L. Bahn, Rev. H. Kuhn, Mesars Hoas, MicBain, W. H. Burr, F. C. Bruyn 30th-Inverclyde, Henclench, Keemun, Poly F. Bayer, neste, Suzania, Senegambia, Paking The P. & C. str. Malta loft Singapore for Brobb, G. Croft, Dennye, Denechaw, T. Tambo Maru January 2ad-Nord, Fmal,
Bromley, Beninge, de Boschere, F. this port on the 10th instant at 10 am
Maru, Patroclus. 6th-Norman The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Silesia left Davidson, Oberstltut v. Etzol, Hans Fisher, F. Colombo Singapore for this port on the 8th inst. p.m. Gallsticker, F. W. Godding, Giesebrecht, Prince, Vorcaerts, Wray Castle, Pengloe,
1. E. Kitzmann, Koepping, J. Hartley, Prof. and is due here on the 16th inst
The Danish str. Biom loft Shanghai on the 11th inst. at noon, and may be expected here to-
to-morrow, b
The str. Gruigrar sailed from Seattle on the 15th ult. for Hongkong via Moji.
The str. Adafo left Seattle for Hongkong via Japan poris on the 24th alt.
Therm. Maximum ..... Therm. Minimum over.
42 night.........
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL. December 19th-Ganges. 23rd-Braemar, Ville de Zu Ciotat, Ghazes, Malta,
Langbank. 9th-Cochen, Indrasamha. Hakata The NYK. str. Kageshima Maru (Bombay D. R. Mckenzie and family, Jan. te Lythoff, Bombay Maru, Canton, Gepack, Polyphemus, Line) left. Singapore on the 9th inst., and is H. L. McLaurin, C. A. Mye, J. Magnes, Mar, Inaba Muru, Prins Degent Luitpold, Manning, Raab, C. F. W. Roth, S. W. Robert, Prometheus. 13th-China (Aus), Flintshire, expected here on the 16th inst.
The NY.K. str. Yawata Maru (Australian Ritzmann, Mittelsten Scheid, J. Geo. Scott. Glenray, Salazie, Cathay, Roma.
Line) left Thursday Island for this port vis Manila on the 7th inst., and is expected here
on the 18th inst.
The Shire" Line str. Montgomeryshire left Singapore on Tuesday the 12th inst, and is due here on or about 19th inst. at daylight
Shickt, Tokutaro Sakai, Soharffe, Trebing, S. G. Upston, van Unrova, Volkmann and family, Ed. Wendorf, E. Wendorf and Th. Wroe
ARRIVALS AT HOME.
Jan. Eti-Kintuck, Shimosa.
Printed and Published by BERTRAM A. HALE for the Concerned at 10A. Des Voeux Road, Central, Victoria, Hongkong; London Office, 131, Fleet Street, B.C.