TELEGRAMS
"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "
SERVICE,
(By special arrangement with Der
Ostasiatische Lloyd.)
Death of Cardinal Parocchi.
:
BERLIN, 16th January,
11.30 a.m...
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 1903.
"PRI FIT AND LOSS "ACCOU" 1.
o Fare Insurance,
Charges, ......
A Dr.
D
Crown Kent and Rates,
347.75 220.15 8,854.00
.. Repairs to Buildings, &c,
4.334.00
"
Commission to Agents, .....
Interim Dividend of $150 for
Italf-Year, Balance to be approprimed as
follows:- Directors' Fees, ........
18,750.07
$.500.00
Dividend of $1.60 per?
Share,
5000
200210
.924.14
The death of Cardinal Parocchi is Auditor's Foo announced,
Venezuela.
President Castro has issued a com- pulsory loan of two million Bolivars.
Morocco.
Affairs in Morocco are reported to be quieter.
(Reuters)
The Coal Famine in America. LONDON, January 15th. The American Congress, at a single sitting, has passed a bill suspending the duty on im ported coal for one year.
Germany and Russia.
The Crown Prince of Germany has started for St. Petersburg on a visit to the Tsar.
British South Africa.
The newspapers unanimously protest against the suggested importation of Chinese on the Rand. Some condemn the idea out- right and others express serious misgivings. LATER.
France.
M. Jaures, a socialist, has been elected Vice-President if the Chamber. This is re- garded as significant of the strong position the socialists are attaining in France,
The Recent Earthquake. Seven thousand people perished in the recent canhquake at Andijań and domage to properly aninunted to 15 million roubles. Shocks still continue..
Cholera in the Mediterranean. The S. S. Royal has arrived at Malta from Alexandrin with seven cases of cholera on board.
(M, C. D. News,)
THE PAYMENT OF THE INDEMNITY.
FERING, 13th January, As a result of the fall in silver, the instal ment now payable to the Powers on account of
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Balance to be carried to}
New Account,
Cr.
By Balance brought forward
Rent.........
Interest.
"
Scrp Fees,
CORRESPONDENCE.
do not necessarily endorse the opinione sapi kated by
Correspondenta la ili column.3
HONGKONG ARMY RIFLE
ASSOCI TION.;
WEEKLY SHARE REPORTE
In their report dated 16th January, 1503. Messrs Benjamin, Kelly and Toits state:
"VEXCHANGES: IN LONDON, regraphic Transfe
Hank Bills on demand a7316 raftó- Credila, 4 months sight 1 7 3/16 'nesis 4 months sight. 1/75/15 PARIS, Bank Hills on demand. 1.96) IN BERLIN, (demand).............
There has been a much firmer tone in the market, and a fair general business has becuON transacted during the week, mostly at harder Ang malet al
Caedits, 4 months sight
2.00
A
38
161
w York, Hank Bills, an den
Credits, 30 days sight ON BOMBAY, Traphic Transla ON SHANGHAI, Telegraphic Taster.........?? ON YOKOHAMA, T.T..........
Private 30 days' sight.nom. vereigns, Bank's Buying Hare..
701 % pres Gold Lear 100 tour, per Lief Bar Silver.......
OPIUM QUOTATIONS. To- lay's quotations are as follows:-
To The Epizon or the “ Hostkong Teleckarh.“
Hanks-Hongkong and Shanghai Banks DEAR S1-In your report on the prize have heen negotiated at $672 and $624, closing winners of the 11ongkong Army Rifle Associal small bayers at $67. The London quota- tion in your last night's issue there was one tion is the same as last week, viz; £64 Subject amission which I should be much obliged if to audit, the Directors will recommend at the you would kindly rectify, viz:--The best shed forthcoming meeting the payment to share of Native Troops irrespective of cank washers of a final dividend of £t 10% and a Naik Maliadu rad Deokar -10th Bombay Light bonus of 10/- per share; add $7500co to Silver Infantry,' who consé „uently won the new Chal Reserve Fund, raising it to $5.502,000; lenge Cup kindly presented by H.E. Major carry forward about $1,425 0:0. Nationals are General Sir W. Cascolgne for the best shot of firmer, and can be placed at $74. The report MALWA NEW $ 58,999.06 the Native portion of the Garrison, am and accounts for the year ending the gr
December, Igo, show a net profit of $145, 103-95: W. A. C. DENNY,
Major, D.A.A.G.
which it is proposel to divide in the following manner-To pay a dividend of $1.96) per share (in London 3/13) absorbing $79,492,13- to place $50,003ce to Reserve and to cary forward $15,613,80
21,474.14
1.300.$7 56,0 6.9
1,625.29
27.01
$ 589 900
A SHELTON HOPPER, Secreta y to the Hongkong Land Investment
and Agency, Co., Lt. General Agents for the West Pain Ruilling to, I.d.
Eximi ert
A. RAYMOND C. S. SHARP,
Directors,
I have compared the 'above statement with the Books and Vouchers of the Company and have found the same to be correct.
J. C PITER.
Hongkong, 13th January, 1903.
Auditor."
TRIAL TRIP OF THE "SAN
CHEUNG. *
yours truly,
Hongkong, 7th January, 1903.
Commercial.
YARN MARKET REPORT. Messrs Cawa'jce, l'allanfee & Co. in their report dated 16th January, 1903, state as follows:-
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Marine Insurances-Unions have been bought at $470. Cantons remain quiet n $167, and China Traders are offering at $58. North hinns are steady at The 1771.
Fire Insurances-Honkong Fires have changed hands at $325 China Fire, have beck: done at $85, and are now inquired for at $851 Since the issue of our last circular dated, the 2nd instart, continued telegraphic advices of a Steamboats are slightly weaker with sellers as Shipping Hongkong. Canton and Macao stronger tone in the ombay Market for Yarn, $37. Indo-Chinas, after changing hands at our market here has again advanced in sym- $86, have advanced to $87 at which figure shares pathy with the above, coupled with a speculare in demand. Douglas Steamships-have-not- ative demand in spite of regular arrivals d ring maintained their position, and are offering a the fortnigist; the speculators, thinking that Si, after sales at varying rates between $44! the present stock is inadequate, to meet the and $43 China and Manilas have been deal demand after the Chinese New Year, which falls in at $25, and more shares are obtainable as on the 28th of the current month, paid higher this price.. Sales of Star Ferries, old issue, prices and purchaseda gond lot at prices shown have been effected at $25. Shell Transports in this circular. Almost all threads and descrip- have been taken off the market at 176 and Yesterday afternoon, at four o'clock, specialtions moved freely, and a good fot changed and £1 8/6, and there are further inquiries at launches conveyed visitors off to the new
hands. The market closes very firm and a
the higher rate. teamer San Cheung, to ins, ect the vessel and take part in her trial trip Among those were: Mesdames Richards Binds Jones Hughes, Cunningham, Carmichael, and Chapman, Misses Maker, and Seibert, Captains Young. Hallstrom, and Robinson, Me-srs. Li Wai Tong (chairman of the Cheung On S.S. Company), Caraichael (matine architect and superv sei). Kwok Yık Ting (secretary), Mum ford (Lloyds), 1 cung Tsun Tú y, Hung Chun Yuen, Leung Oi Chun, Kwong Keng Tong, Chu Chung in, and Li Tez Ming (directors), Jean Trevoux, Davies Ralphs, Patterson, Rase, Whittick, Terrett Sit Ming Cook, Cunningham, P. Barbillion, C. Meurer, Swaby, bau King Ting, Chau Shun Shan, and Major Chapman. Altogether there were 200 Chinese guests. The
prezent
the indemnity is increased by Tls, 3,000,000fficers of te ship were: Capt. Murphy, Mr for which the Foreign Ministers have repeatedly pressed the Chinese Government.
The latter is still appealing to be allowed to pay on the silver basis, rpr senting that in The present nafavcorable position of China's finan es no more can be provided than the rel
C. II. Clarke (chief engineer), an * Mr. Ang, s (chief officer).
rise is expected af er the Chinese New Year. Sates during the fortnight consist of abuto and transactions al from $88 to 5 have taken Refineries. China Sugars have appreciated, bales of No. 65, 100 bales of No. 85,-3,385 place, the market closing with buyers at the bales of No. 101,-1,375 bales of No. 125,-lalter rate. Luzons are quoted at $12. 350 bales of No. 163,and 2,710 bales of No. 205,--in all about 10,000 bales. Arrivals during the fornight per steamers Chuson, Frekia, Suisung, Bouco, Yamaguchi Maru, and Tirol of about 1,280 bales. The unsold stock is estimated at about 11,000-bales,~
Local Production Sales of about ico bales of No. 8s, at $95, and abour 1,000 bales of No.
os, at $99 to $100 per bale reported.
Japan se Yarn:-Sales of about 1400 bales at $124 to $129 are reported in the market.
Exchange-We quote today on India at Rs. 117] %, London al 1/63.
Raubs- continue firm with buyers at $76 Mining-Punjoms are still wanted at $2.
The cushing for the current month produces 772 pances of smelted gold frous 3,188 tons of ore treated. Jelebus are unaltered at $4 sellers. Chinese Engineerings have found buyers at Is. 87.
Docks, Wharves and Gedowns.--Hongkong and Whampo. Docks have been fixed at $205 and more shares are to be bad at this price. Farobams Have improved, and sales at 1s. 180 are reported. Kow con Wharts have further advanced, anit can now he placed at $92 Amoy backs have sellers at $40
Lands, Hoigts and Buildings-Hongkong Lands have becà disposed of at $184, and are in further request. West Points and Kowloon 1ands are without business and quotatio, s are changed. Shanghai Lands have been nega-
Hotels have hardened, and business at $142 has been done Humphreys Estates have been booked at Siz and $2. The report and ac counts of the China Povident Lean and Mort,
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LAST YEAR. OLDEST ...... PATNA NEW....... BESARES NEW PERSIAN' (PAPER)..
$1276 6579
.
Per clinsk. $979/1,000 100/1,030 1040froso
@ 1,017) (0) 1,9
Co÷day's Anpertisements,
FOR SALE.
NA POLLO PIANO PLAYER, in Periect which include The Geiss, San Toy Country A Condition, and over 30 Rolls of Music Girl, Little Duchess, Kin· Dodo, Belle f New York, The Runway Girl,
Selections from Grand Opera, Waltzes, &c, Splendid Instrument may be seen ant heard.
Ap ly
This uffic Hongkong, th¦ nuary, 1903.
1500 HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACRO STEAMBOAT ON LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS.
ALF-YEARLY MEETING
THE SEVENTY-THIRD ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will br held at the OFFICE of the Company, No. 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Rod Central, a SATURDAY, the 7th February, at 11 o'cloc Noor, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, confirming the Appointment of a Director and electing tuditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will le CLOSED in the 24th of January to the 7th February, inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD, Secretary. Hongkong, 17 h january, 1603
165c HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE s herrly given that an EXTRA-
GENERAL MEETING
-To-day's Advertisements.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instructions
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
oa
WE NESDAY, the 21st, January, 1903,
*at 4.30 P.M.,
Kennedy's Stables, Causeway Bay,
A number of
HORSES AND CHINA PONIES (including some of this year's Subscription Griffins).
TERMS-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 17th January, 1903:
PUBLIC AUCTION.
[670
HEUndersigned have received instructions
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, SATURDAY, the 24th January, 1903: at it A..
or
nt their
Sales Rooms, Ice House Street) One 12-Bore CENTRAL FIRE FOWLING PIECE by A. M. Reilly & Co., London,
One 10-Bose CEN: RAL FIRE FOWLING- PIECE by E. Balchin, Market Place, Hull; Also 35,000 Rounds of SPORTING CART RIDGES, 12-Boic CENTRAL FIRE, follows:
1-4-6-10 B, BB and SSG." 5,000 of each Nos. 1, 4, 6 and 10 SHOTS Lo ded with E. B. CHULTZE POWDER. by Welbey Scot Revolver and Arms Co, Ld, Birmingham,-and-they-are-Spicially-Imported-
fu: this market.
TERMS:-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers, fagkong, 17h January, 193
CLERK WANTED.
(680
MYPIST: for a BANK in Hongkong.
be a STENOGRAPHER and Apply to
Cfo The Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 17th January, 1903.
ORIENTAL
PENI
COMFY
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTÁL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.
(Through Bills af Lading issued for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULE, CONTINENTAL, AMERI
CAN and SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.}^
of THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY. LIMITED, will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES În Bank Buildings, Victoria Hongkong, un SATURDAY, the 7th February, 1903, at 115 o'clock M., or sn he held at 12 o'clock Noon on that day shall soon as the Ordinary Tall-Yearly Meeting to be concluded when the STBJOINED RESOHE Steamship LUTION will be propo eil. Shout the Resolution Le passed by the required ranjority i will be submited for cocfirmation as a Fxtraordinary Meeting which will be sub. a Second
scquently convened.
When all, were ab ani, the order to 'heave up the anchor was given, and cre tong the ship was forging across the harbour amount agreed upon in the Peace Protocultowards de Canton River. She was gaily i picul for ca.ly, February loadi g. For promptiated at Tis.. 10: cum new issue. Hongkong SPECIAL RESOLUTION 10
7 his appeal has not been fagoera by received by the Foreign Ministers.
Some of the highest officials in Peking propose, as means of making up the
SHIPPING AND F: EIGHT. There is not much change and freights con- tinue more or less as last repunted. Saigon to Hongkong shipping is firmer, and 10 cents per picul is offering for prompt, and 11 cents per loading to one port Philippines, 26 cents per the masthead and the red ensign at the flug.picul has been paid for two small steamers. staff, for, although the vessel is to fly the From Saigon to one port, N. C. Java 26 cents French flag (and to be heavily subsidised by per picul for February loading, and from
decked wills bunting, with the dragon flag at
deficiency, to make the Customs duties payable the French Government), the huisting of the Saigon to Japan 28 cents for February, and 36 page Company, Limited, show a gross er.
tri olourcannot take place till the visset reaches Canton. All on board enjoyed the excursion and, in spite of the cold breeze, many stayed on feck to take the full privantage of the weather At first it was arranged that the trial should
on the gull basis, but to this the Powers absolutely decline to ngace.
The provincial off in fe ring an incase of the burdens laid on them, are sungly opposing the pa; ment on the gold basis, and the Chinese fiovernment is accordingly, in ae of but short duration, but after sta t gremly distressed comilítion.
WEST POINT BUILDING CO. LD. The foil wing is the report of the general agents to the ordinary meeting of shareholders, to be held at the Company's offices, Victoria
Buildings, at 11.40a.m. on the 26 h january- The net pronts for the year, including the amount brought forward frurn the previous
year, amount to $10,74 14. From this amount
an interim dividend of $1.50 per share has aire dy buen risk, and after writing-off directors' and auditors' fees it is now proposed to pay a final dividend of $.60 per share making a total dividend for the twelve months of $310 per share, and to carry forward the balance of $924.14 to credit of new profit and loss account:
cents for March. Dry sugar freight from N. C. Java to Hongkong, prompt loading, 173 cents per picul, and 35 cents per picul for March shipping to Japan. Coal freights are dull. From Maji to Hồngk ng 52 jer ton; Mojs to Singapore $2.65 per ton; Moji to Ma il ing the Directors expressed a desire to go $3.25 per ton; Moji to Amuy 52 40 per as far as Chek Wan Island, situated about 100; Moji to Swałow $125 per ton; | twenty
miles from Horgkong up:
the The steamers Suilberg and Karim have river, and plans were nccord ngly allered. been fixed on time charters; the former for 12 At about seven o' la k the com, any was sum
months at $5,600 per month for Northern trade, wowed to dinner and, the ship being light and the latter for 8 months for Newchwang and there being a slight bration, the engines Canton trade. Both charters to commence in March. The river-steamier, Chu Kong, late were put to slow, while the ship's nrse was pointed homeward. Afer dinner, when all
Bakan Auru, has been sold to the Kwong glasses were charged, the ch irman, Mr. Li Wan S.5. Co, for $78,0 0, through Mr. Tug Wei Tong, toasted the King, and Major Chap. Kee. Both this vessel and the above, of the man, the Emperor of Chira. Following this same company, are shonly to be despatched to Mr. Cimsingham teased luck to the Sun the Philippines for the costwise trade.
hung, and on behalf of the chairman, Mr.
The following is the memo of settlements
$
Prosper, Nor, sir, 788, Maji ar Kuchinotz: to Amoy, $2.10 per ton.
Selun, Ner. str., &, Moji Swatow, $2.25 par ten
R se, n replying, thanked the camp ny forsince the oth inst their attendance, and said that their hosts had received letters from the Governor and Colonial Secretary regretting that they were unable to attend All the guests were invited to Canton on the vessel's maiden voyage. Hon. J. J. Bell Frving having retired, Hon.
The Secretary of the Company, Mr-Kwok Yik C. W. Dickson has be a appointed in his Ting, nude a few remarks regarding the ship,. stead, and this appointment now requires which was built for the Hongkong-Canton kong, 9 cents per picul
confirmation.,
DIRECTORS
Hon. C. Dickson and Mr. A. J.
AUDIT.
In the absence of Mr. F. Henderson, the accounts have 1 een andited by Mr. J. C Peter, who now relites bat offers himself for re-
trade, and was capable of carrying 1700 pas sengers. She was the largest vessel, yet built Raymond-retire by rotation, but of them by Chinese, and with the great incicice of selves for re-election.
Hongk-ng-Canton trade, and the opening of timely addition to the river fleet. He had great treaty ports in Kwangtung, was a needed and pleasure in toasting success to the Kwong Fuk. Cherng. Shipbuilders and the Ting Hing Engineers. Mr. Carmichael suitably espon ed. and toasted Mr. Kwok Yık Ting. Mr. Mum. ford, had the pleasant duty of toasting the Indies, and T. Davies was equally fortunate -p being called upon to respond. The Press: was also honoured. Shortly after the e
election.
A. SHELTON 110 PËR, Secretary to the Hongkong Land Invesi-
ment & Agency Ca, L., Cenerul Agents ...for the West Point uilding Co, Ld. Hongkong, 12th January, 1903
pro.
The following are the statements of ac-ceedings the vessel arrived back at the wharf and, after thoroughly enjoying themselves, the gitests took their leave.
counts :- BALANCE SHEET 10 315 DECEMBER, 1952. Liabilities.
Capital Accounts Payable... Balance of Profit and
Loss Account...
Less Interim Dividen 1
Paid... A
*40.224.14
18750.00
Andree Rickmera, Ger. str., 1020, Salgon to Hongkong, & cents per picul.
Nunshin, Brit. str., 1299, Saigon. to Itong
10 cents per picul.
Clara Jebsen, Ger. str, Saigon to Hongkong,
Telemachus, Brit. st., 1340, Saigon to liong kong, to cents prpicul.
Linh Thuen, Fr, sir, 1994, Saigon to long- kong, to cents per picul."
Duris, Nan str., 965, Saigon, to Hongkong cents per picul.
Quarta, Ger. str., 1146, Taigon to Elongkong, 9 cents per picul.
Philippines, 24 cents per picul..
Pronie, Ger. str., 719, Saigon to port
Karin, Swed: sir., 68, Saign to Philippines, 24 cents per picul.
port
A China Nav. C str. Saigon to 1 port 25 cents, poits Japan, 30 cents per picul, (early February). ...
Sullberg, Ger. str., 782, Wehu and Chin king to anton, 17 cand. per picul.
Kurin, Swed, str., 693, Monthly 8 mus at $5,250 per mon
...
The San Cheung is a vessel of 951 tone, $625,000 00 203 ft. long, 33 ft. beam, and soft moulded 7,585.83 depth. She has three decks, viz., stecfage, saloon, and boat, the latter forming a splendid promenade with fittings for awnings. Her in their slupping and freight report, dated cylinders are 14 by 28 feet, boilers 9 by ro, feet, Singapore 8th January, 1903 Messrs Ran and she is filled with twin screws. The hull istenbe y, Schmidt and Co, state 21,474 14 of wood, copper sheathed. In the saloon, all Consta ise Steamers-Our market is gone $649,959.97.
cabins are fitted with hot and cold water, laid from bad to worse. No demand for tonnage won by pipes and all things are conducive to the exists and Chinese are not inclined to do any 611,830 80 comfort of passengers. The vessel is lighted more business before the'r New Year, which is 2,144.7 throughout by electricity, and, on her speed to be celebrated on and ofer the 29th just 35 085.ca trial, over the measured Aille, attained a speed several steamers are laying up.
of no less than 12 knots. She is efficiently from Bangkok speak of car ity of cargo there. 619,059.07 provided with fire boxes, life boats, and rafts and also in Saigon rice is scarce OTTAM & COFUR GENTS BATH
ING GEARA
Asicis.
Cost of Property Cash
Accounts Receiva In
Rapor's
for the past year of $107,158.33, and, after deducting all expenses, these remains for ap- propriation aum of $44,02102, which it is Iccommended to deal with us. follows:-Tu transfer $ocato Reserve Fund, pay a dividend ol to cents per share, absorbing $80,0.0, and carry forward to the credit of next year's ac count the balance of $22.01 hares have ben parted with at 29.85.
hai of Ewos at Tls. 394, internationals at Cotton Mills.-Sales are reported in Shang-
Ts. 40, and Laou-Kung-Mows at Ils 44.
Cigar Coup.nies We have bard of no business."
Miscellaneous-Green Island Cements have been sold at $214., A. S. Waisons are wanted at $ 4. Electics in request at $13.10 for the old and $6.65 for the new shares. Ices have been dube at $240 and Ropes have lound in- vestors at Size, Dairy Farms can be placed obtained at 21. There are buyers of Manila st $Universals are quieter and can be
Investments at $15. Langkats are in demand
.lls. 170
PROPOSED RESOLUTION: That the Articles of Association be altered in manner following
(.) In Article (79) the word "nine" shall be substitued for the word "reven." (4) In Article (88) the words "nine thousand" shall be substituted for the words" seven thousand,"
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD, Secretary.
Dited the 17th January, 1903.
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STEAM TO CANTON, HE "plendid New win Screw Steamer THE
SAN CHEUNG,"
9: Tons, Captain Murphy, leaves HONG. SONG for CANTON at 5:30 PM., on SUN. DAYS, TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS returning to Hongkong the following day leaving Canton at 5 PM Unexcelled aren modation for First Class Passengers. Ha an Cold Water lead on by Pipes to each Cabin. Ship lighted throughout by Flectricity. Passage Fare $1.00 Single journey.. Meals $1.00 each.
The Comp ny's Wharf is Fast of the Hon, kong Harbour Master's Office, and West of
anton Boat Co's Wharf,
CHEUNG ON S.S. CO., I m. Hongkong, 17th January, 1907.
f70e INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED. J
FO TSIGHTLY MARKET R PORT.
FOR MANILA. Cotton.-A moderate business transpired in THE Company's Steam- hip- selected good Bengal about 470 packages at $244 to $26 per picul. The unsold stock is. about 2,000 bules. The sales of best Chinese are reponed of about 205 bales at $27-per picul:
A brisk demand with advancing rates
is to be noticed during the period. Sales of about 10,000 bales are reported, leaving unsold stock of about 11,000 bales. Sales of Local Mill's produc ions about 100-bales of No. 85,
and 1,000 bales of No. 10s at 595 and $99 105 are reported. Japanese yarn about 2,000 bales changed hands at $124 to $128į per bal..
· Malwa, Opium-ruled steady and sales of new about 56 chests at $70 to $.,coo," "Did about 82 chests at $1.co.to-$1,030, and older
about 12 cheats at $1,030 to $1,080, in all about 249 chests are repor.ed, the unsold stock. is about 355 chests.
:.
:
"YUENSANG," Captain H. Rolfe, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 24th insant, at 4 PM.
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation far First class Passengers, and is fitter through- out with Electric:Light.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JÄRDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Managers." Hongkong 17th January g
"BENLINE OF STEAMERS. FOR GENOA AND LONDON.
THE Steamship
"PENLEDI,"
165
"CHUSAN," Caprain C. L. Daniel, Tanying His Majesiv's BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the 31st instant, Maits, will be despatched from this for at Noon, taking l'assengers and Cargo for the above. Port.
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tea for London (under arrangement) with.. be transhipped at Colombo into a steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London other Cargo for London, &c, will be cooveyed vid Bombay with Transhipment
Parcels will be received at this Office until P.M. the day before sailing, The Couteats and Value of all Packages are required,
Shippers are particularly requested in note. the terms and conditions of the Company's Bills of Lading
For further Particulacs, apply to
EA. HEWETT;
Superintendent,
Hongkong 17th January, 1963. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM YOKOHAMA AND KOBE THE Steamship
"ESIA,
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being handed at their risk, into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be. sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before Noon, a the 27th instant, or they will not be, recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 2716 instant will be subject to rented
Bills of Lailing will be countersigned by
SANDER, WIELER & CO.,
Agents 297
- Hongkong. 17th January, 1993.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"COROMANDEL": FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO' AND STRAITS
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named. vissel are hereby informed that their Goods are
Captain Clark, will be despatched as above being landed and placed at their risk in the
on or about the 2nd February,
For Tight or Passage, apply ra
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Agonis Hongkong, 170 January, 1903.
Face THE PORTLAND AND ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
.5.5. INDRAVELL},"/ PORTLAND (ORY YOKOHAMA,
KOBE AND MO
Bengal Opium. Á good démand was noticed and Fatma about 724 chests at $10 to $1,020, and I evares about 105 chests at $990 to $1,003. were sold, leaving unsold stock of about 577 chosis, af Patna and 327 chests of Benares opium.
Tersian Opium-Sales of about 5so chests at FROM 4636 to Syco are reported Unsold-stock-is abont2,100 chests
Ivory Miscellareous Quotations (fitices per picul)
Ohhapum, Horix
alipetre *Seppa
Vermilion Gloves Cassia
$ 02 to $950.
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31050
~ÓTTAM & CO. FOR TRESSS STRAW COTTAM & CO. FOR PANAMA HATS. COTTA FELT HATOR
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SUMMER
COUNDE
Signces of Cargo are hereby requested to HE above-steamer, havingeatrived: Cin send in their Bills of fading for Cunt signa Jure and to take insedinta de ivery of their goods from alongside;
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the vessel. will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense
Hongkong and Kowinon Wharf, and Godown Company's Godowns at Kawinen, where each consignment will be sorted out Aark by Mark," and delivery can be fined as soon as the Goods are landed.
This vessel brings on Carún : 2 h
From London, c. ex S.5. Arcadia From Persian Gull, Þí B. 1.S. N. and P. & P.
-S. N. Cols, Steamers A Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contmry, befare 4MM, TODAY. S
Gonds me cleared by the 24th instant-at
will be subject to rebl, CAT DOVE VER No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in hamaged Packages must be left in the any case whatever NGOSANLA Todawn's for examination-by the Consigner's and "ilin Company's representative at an ap pointed hour
All claims must be presented within ten days of liq steamer's arrival here after which, date Adiey cannot be recognised. NORI No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in No claims will be admitted after the Goods any case whatever.
have left the Godowns.
ALLAN CAMERON General Agent
Hongkong, 17th Janu
E A HEWET
Superintendent. Hyagkong, 17th January 1903
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