POST OFFICE NOTICE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JULY 17TH, 1909.
Only fully prepaid letters sad postcards are transmissible by the BIBERIAN Route to EUROPE.
Approximate times of closing malls at Bhangke! -
22nd July
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The Ernest Simsons, with the French Mail of the 18th ultimo left Bingapore on Monday, the 12th inst., at 5p.m. and may be expected here on or about Monday, the 10th bat, at daylight. This packet bringe replice to letters despatched from Hongkong on the 15th May.
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FOR
PRE
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Most..
Tangtan and Newohwang.......
Singapore Penang and Caloutts
Fukui Maru m Japan
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Esiphong
Famos
KEELONG, SBaneHai, “Nadasaxı, Kobs,)
YOKKAICHI, SHIMIDEU,
YOKOHAMA,
HOFOLULU and BAN FRANCISCO
(Supplementery mail on board up to the Bms Axed for departure of the mail Muslim Drakasta 10 cente) issuesday4143a"
Newchwang .........ættere den,
Manila......._META
Singapore, Samarang and Sourabaya....
Saigon................
Tokobama and Kobe...
Ningpo and Bhangbai
Hoihow and Haiphong assem
* EUROPE......
MAIL TO
Bwatow, Amoy and Tamani Manila, Zamboangs, Port Darwin,'
*******Thursday Island, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide, Parth, Dunedin and Fremantle
Bhanghai, Yokohime, Kobe and Moji ............................. Eh nghai, Kobe and Yokohama Shangbad pico
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(Lotters ported in all the Pillar Boxes
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DATE
Saturday, 17th, 800 M, Saturday, 17th, 10.00. Saturday, 17th, 10.00 am, Saturday, 17th, 10,00. Saturday, 17th, 10.03 AM Saturday, 17th, 10,00 31. S'urday 17th,
SHIPPING IN PORT
STEAMERS,
AKI MAPU, Japanese str., 3,995, K. Sato, 15th aly Bonfils 8th Juno, General-Nippon Ynson Katha AMIGO, German str., 822, H. Frandeen, 13th July-Manila 10th July-Johan & Co.
984, Endiza, 13th ATLANTIS, American str...
July-Manila 10th July, Sagar-Order. BOMBAY MABU. Japanese str. 3,398 W. A. 14th July-Bombay 24th June, Етеля, Cotton Yarn-Nippon Yasen Kaisha. BORNEO, German str. 1,344 Beunbill; 4th Joly Sandakan 28th June, Gezeral-- Melchers & Co. BOURBON, French str., 998, Le Bail, 9th July
-Suigon 4th July, Rice-Man Fat BysHU LIARU, Japanese str., 3,500, Y. Yatsu
yanagi, 10th July-Moji 5th Jaly, Coal- Mitsui Bussan Kaisha? CHILDAR, Norwegian str., 1,102, H. Nielsen, 12th July-Bangkak via Singapore 3rd July, General-Angaard, Thoresen & Co. CHINA, American str., 2,186, D. E. Friele,
15th July-San Francisco 17th June, Mails and General P. M. §. 8. Co. CHINHUA, British str., 1,248, A. Harris, 28th
Jane Shanghai 24th June, General- Butterfield & Swire.
CHOISING, German str. 1,020, J. Bruhus, 11th July-Bangkok 5th July, Rice & Timber --Butterfeld & Swire. DAGNY, Norwegian
BANES.
SHARE LIST.
STOCKS.
QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, JULY 16TH, 1909,
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of China, Limited Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited China Borneo Company, Limited......... Chian Light and Fower Company, Limited, Chips Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ld... Corron Muts.—
Ewa Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving. Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld...... International Cotton Mounting Co., Ld. Laon-Kung-Mow C. Spin.&Weav.Co.,Ld Soy Ches Cotton Spinning Co., Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited.. DOCKS AND WHARVIS.--
Printed Matter and Sam- ple 10.00. Registration... 10.00 AM, (Registration, with inte fee of 10 nta, up, ti 10.45 A.M.) Registration,
Kowloo B.O.
10.00 AM Saturday, 17th, 1,15 r.a. Saturday, 17th, 200 FM, Saturday, 17th, 3.00 p.m. Saturday, 17th 3.00 P.. Saturday, 17th, 8.00 F.. Saturday, 17th, 8.00 .. Saturday, 17th, 8.00 p.m. Saturday, 17th, 500 FERROLL, British str.. 2,886, L. James, Ath Saturday, 17th, 5:00 PM.
July-Saline Cras 24th May and Moji 29th Saturday, 17th, 5.00 p.m Saturday, 17th 5.00 PM. Sunday, 18th, 9,00 4.m. Bunday, 18th, 9.00 ..
Taiyuan............ Monday,
PARTE 683; Silvo, 11ten Island Cement Co., Limited DESAWONASE, Ger, str., 1,507, Fr. Rehwaldt, 11th July-Swatow 10th July, Bio Butterfeld & Swire.
British str. 8,940, F. EMPRESS OF
Betham, 15th July Vaaronvor 24th June, Mails and -General-C. F. E. Co.
Kwangles............ Silesia..... Pakkoiitteje Knivsberg ... Belene
Linan "Daigi Mau
Gregory Apsar... Ernest SimonB Hangung
Monday, Monday,
Armand Bohtë..... 2
19th, 8.00P.M
Cost-Dodwell & Co.
FUDO MARU, Japanese str., 1,239, Arisko, 14th Joly-Wakamatsu 7th July, Coal-Maur Busan Krisha.
GERMANIA, German str., 1,207, Jorgenson, 8th July Yokohama 2nd July, Coal-Jesen & Co. GREGORY AFCAB, British str., 2,961, 8 H. Belson, 15th July-Singapore 9th July, General-David Bassoon & Co.
19b, 3.00 P-HAILAN, French str., 377, 0. A. Hoeg 27th Jane-Hoikow 25th Jane, General-1. R. Marty.
19th, 4.40 P.M. Tuesday. 20th, 10.00 A
Tuy 20th
Printed Matter and 'wo -
plan 20,00
Begiration 10.00 (Roglalation, with late
· of 10 cutita up to 10.45 AM) Registration, Kowloos B0 10,00-1,- No late fee Letters....... 11.00 AM
-
IPHONG, French str., $64, Coatin, 2nd July HAIPHONG
Saigon 28th June, General-Messagories Maritimes.
HANGONOW, British str., 999, Mawley, 17th
June-Chinking 11th June, General butterfield & Swire.
HANGSANG, British str., 1,356, 8. Wilds, 14th
-Shanghai 10th July, General- Jaly Jardine, Matheson & Co.
HANOI, French str., 670, J. Pannier, 14th July --Haiphong, Hollow, Pakboi and Q. C. Wan 13th July, General-A. R. Marty. HOPBANG; British str., 1,359, Jas. M. Hay, 12th July-Hongay 9th July, Coal-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
OF CLARETH German str. 774, Jessen, 15th July
AS A HEALTH GIVING DAILY BEVERAGE HAS OFTEN BEEN INSISTED UPON BY THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
that
Dr. King Chambers, the well-known authority ou diet, has pronounced the vardint "As a regular bevarags thy persons there is no wine on equal to Claret."
the English Market
Therefore every lover of Claret should see that they get the right wine, and we coußdently recommend to cur Customers and the public our
SUPERIOR ST. JULIEN
PER DOZEN PINTS
QUARTS ...
$.6.50 $11.00
Samples on Application to
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE
H. RUTTONJEE & SON.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
Telegraphie Transfer
July 16th.
ON LONDON
.1/87
Bank Hills, on demand
Bark Bills, at 30 days' sight
Bank Bills, at 4 months' Bight...1/9
Credits, at 4 months' sight......
Documentary Bills 4 months" sight1/9
ON FARIS
Bank. Bilia, on demand.
219
Credits, at 4 months' sight..
223
On demand..
...178)
ON. NEW YORK →→→ /
Bank Bills, on demand
423
Credite, at 60 days' sight
ON BONBAY
ON GREMANY
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
(38.
Pur Empress of India, from Vancouver, & Mr and Mrs LT. todart, Mrs Willford, Et. W. L. Fielding, Comdr. T. Acton, Rev. L. Hugh, Capt. Arthur, Messrs E. E. White and R. Robinson.
Per China, from San Francisco, &c., Mr and Mrs R. M. Denison, Mr and Mrs Alva J; Hill, Mr B. Beal, Mrs.Z. L. Heintzen, Mrs W. O. Praitt and infant, Missos Bacon, Mabel Chubb, M. L. Danth, O. Denison, L. Hardeman, M. G. Hobson, Virginia Jameson, E. Jameson, E. A. Kinne, L. McQuiddy, T. Daran, L. Jameson,
-Haiphong & Hoihew 14th July, Rice Jobson & Co.
JAPAN, British str., 3,816, J. G. Olitent, 11th July-Kobe 5th July, General-David Samoon & Co., L
KAIPUKO MABU, Japanses str., 1,903, Sada, 15th July-Moj 9th July, Coal-Mitsu Bishi Goshi Kaisha. KANGU, British str., 1,142. Janier Speed, 9th
field & Swire.
KNITSBERG, German str., 646, Niejahr, 12th July-Haiphong and Hoihow 11th July, General-Jenson & Co.
KOWLOON, German str., 1,487, A. Enigk, 14th July Wuku 9th July, General-Siemssen & Co. KUMERIC. British atr., 4,025, J. Mathie, 13th July-Manila 11th July, General-Dodwell & Co.
KWANGLEE, Chinese str., 1,069, Froberg, 10th July Shanghai 6th July, General-C. M. B. N. Co.
KWANGSE, British str., 1,205, Hards, 15th July -Moji 9th July, Coal-Butterfield & Swire.
KWANGTAR, Chinese str., 1,536, W. H. Lant, 14th July-Shanghai 10th July, General
C. M. B. N. Co.
KWEITANG, British str., 1,424, M. Dawson, 15th July-Waha 10th July, General- Butterfield & Swire.
LINAN, British str., 1,352, C. C. Williams, 14th
Joly Shanghai 11th July, General→ Batterfeld & Swire.
MATHILDE, Gerran str., 831, A. P. Ulderup,
13th July-Chefoo 7th July, General- Jebsen & Co.
MAUBANG, British str., 1,644, G. S. Weigall, 13th July-Sandakaa 7th July, Timber and General--Jardino, Matheson & Co. NANCHANG, British str., 1,044, G. I. Spink,
10th July-Chefoo and Newchwang 3rd July, General Butterfield & Swire. NANDHAN, British str., 1,299. Allan Jones, 7th
July-Hoagay 4th July, Coal Bradley & Co.
NINACHOW. British str., 5.837, Aldeu, 14th
July-Tacoma, Floar. and General Butterfield & Swire.
July--Jara 3rd July, Sagar-Jardine, Mathogon & Co.
M. B. Koch, A. L. Miller, H. McGraw, MONSANG, British str, 1,787, E. B. Woolley, 12th Murrin and Henrietta Wade, Mesers F. Dubois, B. E. Glicksborg, F. E. Holmes, Jose Lopez, W. S. MoKaig, Chas, H. Corley, C. H. Goebel, T. J. B. Johns, B. A. Presby, Robert. Sherman and J. W. Stevenson.
“BONGKONG TIDE TABLE;
From July 17th to 2ård, 1909,"
Hongkong
LOW WATER,
Hongkong Helg
XIN WAREN.
Men Tim Height Mean Time.
H
四
# 0 10
191
111
៣
Telegraphie Transier
Bank, on demand
ON CALCUTTA 1-**
Telegraphic Transfor
Bank, on demand
ON SHANGHAI
Bank, at
Private, 30ut
days' sight
ON YOKOHAMA :-On demand,.... MANILA-On demand-Pesca
ON SINGAPORE On demand.....
ON BATAVIA On demand
ON HAIPHONG :--On demand
ON SAIGON --On demand...... ON BANGKOK :-~On demand.
BOTERMIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tae! BAU SILVER, per oz.
OPIUM.
.659.40
Bat 15 = 81
Sun.
Man. 10
Tam, 20
Quotations are:-
Malwa New.
Malwa Old
Malwa Older
Malwa Y. Ola
Persian fine quality
Persian extra fine.....
Patna New
Patna Old. Benares New... Benares Old
$1.250/1.300
គ
Wed. Ji
pra.
Thn 20
Fri.
**L OORHANG
10.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL,
REGISTER,
Hoogkong Olservatory, July 16th.
Ga Data:
at 4 pa
July 16th.
Previous Day' in Datz st
ED 6.1.
$1,140/1,160 per picul. 81,170/1,200
+3
$1,210/1,240
81,040 1,090
$900/1,000
59522 955 per chest. Bain
$975
Barometer Temperature Bumidity Wind Direction
Force Weather
29.72
29.02
29.50
77
69
躲
02
81
81
SSE
8803
SE
4
2
org
oq
8.72
Highost open air Temperature on 15th......81 -Lowest-open-air Temperataire on 100% 74
PAKHOY, British str., 1,228, Gibbs, 11th July--
Chefoo and Waitaiwei 5th July, General Butterfield & Swire.
PEIKO, Gerlands and Manila 28th June 809, R. Vagod, 30th June -Bonth sea.
-Hamburg-Amerika Linie. PETCHABUEL, German str., 1373, Gesorisch,
14th July-Hoihow 13th July, Rico Butterfield & Swire,
SAINT PATRICK, British str., 2,693, J. Fortay, 13th July-Keelung 11th July, General- Shewan. Tomes & Co.
BIBERIA, American str., 5,655, A. Zeeder, 7th Jaly-Ban Francisco 10th June, General --RW.8.9.
SIGNAL, German str., 940, G. Schlaikior, 12th Taly-Holbow 11th July, Salt and General -Jobner & Co.
SOLSTAD, Norwegian str. 891, N. Melsom, 13th
July-Swatow 12th July, Ballast Aagaard,
Thorsson & Co.
логовой
TAIKOSAN Maru, Japanese str., 1,994, Fukui, 15th July-Mike 9th July, Coal-Mitsui Busan Kaisha.
TAIYUAN, British str., 1,459, L. Dawson, 13th July-Melbourne and Australia 14th June, General Butterfield & Swire..
TELAMON, British str., 2.842, T. .H. Collester, 12th July-Liverpool 5th June and Singa poro 7th July. General-Butterfield & Swire.
#
TOMOTE MARU, Japanese str.. 1,500, Bembashi
9th July-Daires 2nd July, Coal--Mitsui Bassu Kaisha. VICTORIA, Swedish str., 939, T. Eckert, 13th July-Haiphong and Hollow 12th July, General-Chinese.
VORW.LETS, German str. 643, Ulderup, 30th June-Penang and Singapore 18th Jane, General Jebsen & Co.
WAKAMATSU MARU, Jap. str., 1.722. U. Sikawa,
12th July-Wakamatzu 6th July, Coal- Miten Bishi Goshi Kaisha
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL
NO, OF SHARES.
| CLOSING QUOTA | Mr. P. E. Adama
VALUE. PAID. UP
TIONS CASE.
Mr. H. C. Best
120,000 99,925
$125
all
$987), bay. £93.
£7
£6 $54, bayers
8,604
12/6
12/6 $101, buyers
60,000
$12
$12 $132, sallers
50,000
$10
$10
50,000
$1
$1
$6.90, veliers
200,000
SIC
$10 $9.50, sales
20,000 Tls 50 125,000
Tis. 50s. 156.
$10 $10 $84, sallera
10,000 Tl. 75 8,000 Tls. 100 2,000 Tls. 600
$50
Tls. 75 T Tis: 100
T20 Tls. 405.
86 816, sal. & sal.
$57, buyers
$42, buyers
40,000
012
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. So, Ld Hongkeng and Whampoa New Amoy Dook Engineering Co., La Shanghai Dockongkow Wharf Co., Ld.. Shanghai Timited
60,000
$50
50,000
$67 ales
ed
10,000
$61
$62 $9.
55,700
Ts. 100
Tls. 100 Tis, 77.
36,800
Tls. 100
T. 100 Pts. 153.
18,000
$25
$25 $11, sellers
400,000
$10
$10 $8.90, sellers
Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited ...... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited. Hongkong Im Company, Limited................
7,000
£10
all
$210, buyers
60,000
310
12.000
850
$10 $202, buyers
$71 (cld), buy.
8,000
$25
5,000
825
60,000
$10
pil
INSURANCES.
10,000
$250
20,000
$100
24,000
$83.33
8,000 $250
10,000 12,400
£15 $250
12,000 $100
50,000 150,000
$100
all
$100 $108, sellers
$93, sal. & buy,
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited China Tradera Insurance Co., Limited. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North-China Insurance Co., Limited... Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtze Insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS.
Hongkong Land Invest. Agency Co., La. Humphreys Estate and Finance Co, Ld. Kowloon Land and Building Co., Lt Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited... HINING
Boolété Française des Charb'ges du Tonkin Ranb Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld...
Peak Tramways Co., Limited........... Philippius Co., Limited EEFINERIES wine
all 81573, buyers
**25,#xies
$50 $195, sal. &eel, $208116, buyers 225 888 bayers $50 $347, sal. & b.
5 Ths. 114, bayors $100 $8221, buyers
260 225.
$10
$30 830, sollers 6,000 850 78,000 Pls 50 Tis. 50 Tis. 122. 12.500 $50
350 $464, sal. & set.
all $625, buyers 18/10 183, sellers
$14, buyers $11811
$10 $8, sellers
All
$1374, sales
Mrs. E. Block
Mr. H. Bous
Mr. and Mrs. W. C.
Bunner
Mr. G. Castle
Mr. M. A. Clarke
Mr. H. L. Condon
Mr.
E. W. Day
Mr. F. M. Devilbiss
Mr. J. O. Downey
Mr. E. H. Ell Mr. C. W. Escher
Mr. Dent Fuller
Mine B. E. Gil
Mias V. H. Gill Capt. A. 8. Haaris
Misa K. A... Massey Mr. G. C. MeIntosh Dr. & Mrs. Mokay
Mr. D. M. Mickle
Mr. J. E. Monagh
Mr. H. J. Morse Mr. J. D. Mulder
Miss M. Von Nessen
Mr. F.B. Odona
Mr. and Mrs, C. C.
Osborne
Mr. B. L. Packer
Mr. L, E. Pinkham Capt. F. Raton Mr. B. H. Bay Mr. L. T. Ruprecht Mr. E. Schmidt
Mr. A. J. Skinn
and Mrs. A.D..
Hon. Mr. E. A. Hewett Surgding, .N.
Capt. R. Innes
Mr. T. J. Rowott Johns
Mr. C. L. Johnson Hr, O. C. Kench Mr, C, W. Kerridge .... Mr. W. B. Knight Mr. & Mrs. W. D. Kraft
Miss Kraft
Mr. J. 6. Lopar
Mr. J. S. Mackie
Mr. D. Macdonald Mr. R. M. de Faria
Mais
Dr. O. Marriott
Mr. A M, Spencer
Kr. J. Spittles
Mr. W. T. Stebbing Mr. F. M. Swift Mr. & Mrs. A. Vidal Capt. & Mrs. H. Warall
& child
Mr. E. W. Weavor Mr. B. E. White. Mr. A. Whitmaralı Mr. B. A. Wilson Mrs. James Wrigth.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
Mr. 8. AkiyamR
Mr. & Mrs. Baldwin
Mr. N. C. Brooka
Mr. B. Burke
Mr. & Mrs. F. Eberius Dr. C. P. Felons Dr.
Keding
M..A. N. Kemp
Mr. K. Konagai Mr. F. Lens & child
Mr. H. N. Mody
KINGsches
Mr. E. Arndt Mr. A. Austin
Mr. E. W. Banacham
Dr. Black
Mr. F.K. Brownrigg
Mr. H. Bulmer
Mrs. Butcher
Mr. 3. D. Butcher Consul Genl. D. Cinatti Capt. C. H.D. St. Clair,
ABC.
Dr. & Mrs, F. Clark Misa Hilda Clark
Mr. Cruickshank
Mr. P. Sydenham Dixon Mr. Harrison
Mr. H. R. Hun? Mr. & Mrs. A. Köhler ·
Mr. B. Nagamistau Mr. 8. Ochi Capt. and Mra, W. C-
Passmore
Dr. Pflucker Mr. E. Rigold
Mr. & Mrs. S. Silverstone.
Mr. R. E. Smith Mins A. Square Mr. & Mre. Thompson. Mies H. M. Thompson
Private HOTAL
Mr. L. V. Langabein
- Mr. & Mr.C. Lauritzons.
Mr. & Mrs. Lyon
Mr. & Mrs. Macdonald General SirJ. Marchado
1.0.2.0.
Mr. R. B. Morrison Capt, Norton- Mr. Hans-Popper Mr. P. C. Pofta Mrs. G. Sachse Miss K. Rectuma Mr. B. P. Warbrook Mr. B. Webb Mr. and Mrs. D. A
Wennink
Mr. W. Arphold Zede-
Lios
Dziustal Hora
Mr. W. F. Gray Mr. W. Hansen Mr. N. McD. Howis
15,000 Fes. 283 200,000
{
25,000
$10
all
50,000
$10
75,000
810
China Sugar Refining Co., Limited Luzon Sugar Rofining Co, Limited
20,000
$100
all
7,000
-$100
all $15.
Robinson Piano Co., Limited STEAMSHIP COMPANIES→→
4,000
850
$50 $50, Bellers
Mr. P. Currie Mr. P. C. Fenwick
30,000
825
$25 $10, sellers
20,000
850
80,000
$15
$15 $321, sellers
Dr. W. P. Kolly
5441.
60,000
£5
2,000,000
10,000
$10 $26.
10,000
16,000
20,000
1.200
10,000
90,000
810
175
$100
9,900 ordy,
810
100 fders
810
$10 $300.
50,000
$10
$10 $11, cellers
China and Manila Steamship Co., Ed... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited..... Hongkong, Canton & Macno S.B. Co., Ld. ́Indo-China Steam-Navigation Co., Ind. Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited... Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited.. Steam Laundry Company, Limited STORES AND DISPENSARIES.➡
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited Watkins, Lamited
A. 8. Watson & Co., Limited. Weiszmann, Limited....
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited Union Waterboat Co., Limited
Loans
Amount.
Chinese Imperial 1886
Tls. 767,200
YEDO MARU, Japanese str., 3,227, 4. Komatsu, 7th July-Karatau Let July, Coal-Atako & Co. YocHow, British str., 1,286, Warell, 29th June
-Moji 23rd June, Coal-Butterfield & Swiro. YUENBAND, British str., 1,128, F. H. Rolfe,
12th July Manila 10th July, General Jardine, Matheson & Co. ZAFIRO, British str., 1,625, Redger, 12th July -Manila 10th July, General-Shewan, Toman & Co.
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S "SQUARE BOTTLE "
1): 1..
WHISKY.
UNVARIED FOR
150 YEARS.
THE SAME To-Dar
AS IN
1745
BEWARE OF WHISKIES
Bold under Similar Names
Known in Hongkong
for
Half a Centary,
SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG: LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
and from ALL WINE MERCHANTS. [52
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS. THE Undersigned GENERAL AGENTS T CHINA AND JAPAN for the above Lin:
are prepared to issue THROUGH BILLS OF LADING for all the principal ports in SOUTH AFRICA, in connection with INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO's fortnightly. service hence to CALCUTTA. Sailings from CALOUTTA for CAPE PORTS every fortnight.
For Freight and further particulars,
apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
General Agents for China and Japan: Hongkong, 4th August, 1898.
Value,
علم
£1
85 1815.
$25 $244, sellere
86 85% buyers
$12.
810 8.70,- sellern
$100 8150, buyers
84813.
Quotation.
Interest.
Par The 250 7% p. annum
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL. The MM. str. Ernest Simons with the French Mail of the 20th ult., and maila from London of the 19th ultime, lett Saigon on Friday the 16th inst. at 9 a.m., and may be expected to arrive here on Monday morning the 19th ist, and will leave for Shanghai and Japan on the same afternoon.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The P.M. str. Manchuria sailed from Yoko hama on the 12th inst., and is due to arrive at this port on the 23rd inst
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL The 1.G.M. st. Manila left Sydney on the 1st instant p.m., and may be expected here on or about the 24th inst.
The E. & A. str. Aldenham left Sydney on....... the 10th inst., for this port (vis Queensland Ports and Manila).
THE INDIAN MAIL.
The Apcar str, Catherine Apcar from Caloutta left Singapore on the 14th inst. afternoon, and may be expected here on or about the 20th Inst. The Indo-China str. Kutsuny left Calcutta for this port ris Straita on tabout the att: and may be expected here on or about the 28th inst.
The Indo-China str, Kumsang left Calcutts for this port via the Straits on the 13th inst. and may be expected here on or about the 29tli inst,
MERCHANT STEAMHES.
The C.N. Co.'s str. Sunghiang left Iloilo on the 13th inst, and in due here to-day.
The Bank Line str. Aymeric left Vancouver for Kobe, Moji, Manils and Hongkong on the 3rd inst.
The H-A. Linie str. Saxonia left. Singapore on the 13th inst. at noon, and may be expected here on or about the 19th inst
The Chargers Bevis str. Amiral Fourichon from Europe and parts of call, left Singapore on the 13th just, and is dus here on the 19th inst
The Shire Line str. Carmarthenshire left Singapore on the 14th inst. at 10 a.m., and may be expected here on the 19th inst. p.m.
The Great Northern str. Minneasta from Seattle arrived at Yokohama on the 7th inst. She left Yokohama for Hongkong via Kobe, Nagasaki, Shanghai and Mobile on the 9th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 27th inst.
The Danish str. Indien loft Port Said on the 5th inst., and may be expected here on or about beginning of August.
STEAMERS FASSED THE CANAL.
Ping July 3rd-Atsuta Maru, Indramayo,
Dr. F Kast
Mr. Lennor
Mr. B. A. Lowry
Mr. J. McCoamack Mrs. G. Prentis Mr. W. Fringle, jx. Mr. Wm. Eeld
Mr. B. Taylor Mr. A. Waghm.ması Mr. H. Vogel
Me. W. Walker
M: J. Weir
HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.
Alaority, despatch-beat, 700 tons 4 gune ambodia South Pyle Bathin
7,009 1h.p., Captain F. E. C. Bya Weihaiwei.
Bedford, 1st alas cruiser, Capt. E. 8. Fitzher.
berta, R.N., Weihaiwei.
Bramble, gunboat 710 tons, 900 ih.p. Lient. Comdr. Hon. E. 0. B. Bridgeman, Hongkong.
Britomart, gunboat, 710 tons, 900 h.p., Lient.
Comdr. F. B. Noble, Weihaiwei. Cadmus, British sloop, 1,070 tons, Comdr. H. I
P. Heard, Bingapore,
Cherub, water tank and tug, 390 tons, 300 ih.p.
Master S. West, Hongkong. REN Clio, British sloop, 1,070 tons, Coudr. C. T.
Borrett, Weihaipei.
Fame, torpedo-boat destroyer, 310 tons, 6 guna, 5,700 h.p.. Lient-Comdr. Thomas, Weikaiwei. Flors, 2nd class oruiser, 4,360 tons, 10 gans,
7,000 ih.p
Capt. Roland Nugent, cruising in Pacific. Handy, torpedo-boat destroyer 275 tons, 5 guns, Heathcote, 4,000 hp, Lieut.-Comdr. Hongkong.
Hart, torpedo-bont destroyer, 275 tons 6 guns 4,000 h.p., Lieut-Comdr. Monroe, Weihai-
Janus, torpedo-boat destroyer, 280 tons, 6 guns, 3,900 h.p., Lt, Comdr. Heathcote, Hong kong,
Kent, fat class erniser, 9,800 tons, 14 guns, 22,000 h.p., Capt. G. C.A. Marescant Weihaiwai.
King Alfred, 1st class cruiser. Flag ship of Vice Admiral the Hon. Sir Hedworth Lambton, Commander-in-Chief, 14,100 tons, 18 guns, 30,000 i.b.p. Capt. L. Clinton- Baker,
Welheiwei:
Kinshs. river gunboat, 616 tans, Lient.-Comdr. ·
T. J. 8. Lyne, Yangtze, Merlin, surveying ship, 1,070, teas, 6 guns, 1,400
Walter, Borneo, ih.p. Comar,
Fe Monmouth,
9,800 tons, Capt. G. W.
Smith, W Moorhen, river gunboat, 180 tons, 2 guns, Lieut.-Comdr, G. P. Leith, West River. Nightingale, river ganboat, 85 tons, 240 hp.
Lent. Comdr. R. S. Roy, R.N., Tangtare. Otter, torpedo-boat destroyer, 365 tons, 6 guns, 6,300 ih.p., Lt. Comdr. B. J. D. Gay, V.C., Weihaiwei.
Robin, river,
85 tons, 2 guns, 240 hp, Lieut.-Comdr. J. White, West River. Sandpiper, river gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 hp, Lieut. Comdr H. B. Tickell, Hong- kong,
Tamar,
Snipe, river gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns 240 hp,
Lient-Comdr. Alan Dixon, Yanglaze. Tako, torpedo boat destroyer Gunner Barlow,
Hengkang
guns, Comming ship, 4,600 tons, 6
Lyon, Hongkong. Teal, river gunboat, 180 tons, 2 gaus, Lient,
Comdr. H. R. Godfrey, Yangtze, Thistle, gunboat, 710, tons, 900 hp., Lout,
Comdr: H. T. Atlay, Yango Virago, torpedo-boat destroyer,
tons, 6 guns, 6,300 i.h.p.,
Commander, Weihaiwei.
P.
Stevenson,
Waterwitch, surveying ship, 620 tons, 450 i.li.p. Livat. Comdr. H. Douglas, Port Swettenbam
Whiting, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360 tone, & guns, 5,900 h.p., Lieut. Comdr. C. A.
Suey, Somali, Sumatra. 7th-Goeben, Nippon, remantle, Weihaiwol. Beagle, Moyne, Silesia (Ger), 10th-Perseus, China Au), Tonkin, Hituchi Mar. 14th- Intsore, Karenga, Palermo, Wala Maru, The ous.
ARRIVALS AT HOME. July 13th-Glaucus, Iyo Mara.
ganboat 195, tons, 2 guns, 800 h.p Lt-Comdr. John F. Knox, Yangtze Woodcock, gunboat. 150 tons, 2 gans, 550 b.p. Lieut. Comdr. H. R. V. Cottrell Dormer Yanglaze.
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Woodlark, gunboat, 150 Louis, 2 guns, 550 hp. Lisat. Comdr. G. R. Livingstone, Tanglaze.