10
COMMERCIAL.'
SHARE REPORT.
Messrs Wright and Horaby, in their weekly share report, dalel January 3, state:-
Owing to the holidays our market has been quiot during tho past week with very little busi- nam doing,
Bar Silver is 27.7/16 per oz. roady and 27.7/10 per oz. for forward delivery, market stendy.
Exchango on Lion opened to-day at 1.11/3-16 T.T..
Para Rabber is quoted from London ut 3/1 per 1, and the market for abares firm.
THE
Quotations received from Lon- don by cable to-day-
Banka 67/10 Middle price. Indos 160%. Shella
97/8
Tronohs 376 Sollers Kailans 40/ Ünited Serdange 0/3 Anglo
Malays 0/7 Middle price Rubber Trusts 10/3
CHURCH SERVICES.
St. John's Crthedral. Hong'. kong.-4th January, 2nd Sunday After Christmas, Holy Com munion 8.15 am. Matins 11 am. Full Choir. Responses: Feria', Vontto: Lee Psalms of the 4th
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. A SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 1914.
·POST OFFICE.
The London Mall of the 13th ult., via Siberia will reach Shanghai on the 3rd inst, and may be expected to arrive loo on the 6th lest. The delay is due to tell porary laying up of one of the Dalny Shanghal muil steamer.
MAILS VIA SIBERIA.
Loft London. Doc. 10 Dev. 20
MAIL'S DUE.
Siberian, 6th inst.
Siberian
Due Shamali Jan. 3. Jan. 5.
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.
Mail."
Shanghai, North China, Tsing. tan, (Europe via Siberis)--Por
Banke: Hongkong and Shang hai Banks remain firm at $790
OHENAN, 3rd Jun., 5 p.m. buyers. London quotes £70/10/0.morning To Deum: Baker in F. Jubilato: Hayes in F. Anthem:
Like as the hart" Novello, Holy Taingtau, Wei Hai Wet and Chefoo Communion 11.45 a.m. Kyrie:
-Per CHEONGSHING, 3rd Jan. 5 p... Baker in F. Hymns: 38. 74: Evensong 545 p.m. Responses: Shanghal Ferial. Psalme: of the 4th oven-
Marine Insurances-Uniona have declined to $805 soller, Cantons have been dono at $3229 and there are further mugore North Chinas have enquirris at Tie 133, and Yaugtezes at $102 ex 73.
Fire Insurancos:-Ching Fires changed handant $11 and more shares are offering. Hongkong Firce were sold at $380 and close with buyers.
.
Shipping:ongkong, Canton and Macao Steam hit + pro wanted at $20 after sales at $20). Douglases have sellers at $30. Star Ferries are rated at $45, Indo-Chinns are quiet at $79 sales with probablo sellers. Shell Transports are easier and are quoted from London 97/5 middle price.
Docks, Wharves & Godowns: -- Hongkong and Wimmpos Dooks have been bonked at $75 al $75 closing with sellors at $75. Kowloon Wharves are stealy at $89 buyers, Shanghai Ducks are wanted at Tle. 55. Hongkow Wharves are quoted Tls 109,
Lands, Hotels and Buildings:- Hongkong Lands were sold at $114 and clan with burora at
& North China-Por ESANO, 3rd Just, 5 p.m.
ing (1) Magnificat: Barnby 1th Bangkok-Per MAOIEW, 3rd inst.. avening. Nune Dimittis: Good- enough Hymns. 62, 73, 72.
Union Church, Kennedy Road Sunday, January 4th. Morning Service at 11 am. Hymne, 477; 8,482, and 20. Communion at 12. Evening Service at 6 pm, Swatow Hymns, 29, 115, 308, 480, and J. Kirk 459, Preacher, Rev, Maconachie.
St. Peter's Church. Holy Com- munion: 8. a m., Morning Service and Holy Communion: 11 a.m., Evening Service at Seamen's Institute: 7.30 p.m. Voluntary, March Hymns: 87, 139, 110, 9.
Wesleyan Methodist Church, Wanchai, (opposite the Naval hospital). Sunday Services-Mor- ning, 10.15, Evening, 6
First Church of Christ Scientist: Rond, Sunday: MacDonnell 11.15 a.m., Wednesday: 5.30 p.m. Divine Service:
Garrison
man.
Barracks
*Siberian
- Mail.
5 p.m.
TO-MORROW,
Amoy and Torniosa via Tamaul
-Por DAIGIN MARU, th inst 9 a.m.
WEATHER REPORT,
On the 2nd at 18.32. The northern depression' is now cantral bolwoon Wladi- voetoek and N, Japan.
Pressure is nearly stationary in the South.
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
other antioyslove is probably forming.
Prosaure la recovering over Chien. An Kirin Maru, Jap, s. 2,901, M. Nakamms, 2nd inst-Sinenpore, 24th ult Gea-N, Y. K. Clara Jaboen, Ger. 1,102, T. Kendizen, 2nd Inst. Swatow, 1st inst., Rice- Order.
Frosh monsoon is ladlentod over the N China Boa,
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours Kina, Dan 4,714, J.-B. Cortson, 2nd inst.. ending at 10a.m. to-day, 0.00 Inchos,
Karutsu, 28thult, Gon-M. & Co
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
Forecast..
Dutilot.
Wai Shing, Br. s.s. 1.170, G. 9. Hohnwood 2nd instBamarang 23rd ult., Sugur. M. & Co. N.Ewinds, Bendern, Br. s.a. 2,587. O. T. Calley_3ad 1 Hongkong and Neighbour moderate
lastSingapore, 25th ult. Gen. -.-G. L, and Co. to fresh; f hood
Aina.
Ulv, Norw, 5.8. 885, J. Federsen, 2nd,inst. Bangkok, 93rd | ult. Gon.~~ Chineso.
Formosa Channel...
3 South coast of China be- tween H.K. and Lamooks
5
N.E.winds, fresh to moderate. The same as No. 1.
South coast of China bo- Tha samo tween H.K. and Hainan...) as No 1. China Coast Meteorological Register.
Station.
2nd January, 3.m.
Winds
3 Hour.
Barometer.
Humidity.
Temperature.
D'tion.
Force.
Hostok 7a 29.70 7 12 nna Nomuro 6a 20,89 Hakodato Tokio Kochi
Weather.
Linngchow, Br. RB, 1,220, Wm. Benson 3rd inst.-Swatow, 2nd inst. Gen. :D, & 9.
China,
3,871, E. Tonboabi, 2nd inst. Singapore, 5th uit., Gen.—A. L.
Haitan, Br. e.s. 1,483, J. 8. Ronob. 3rd
inat-Amoy, 2nd inst. Gen D. L. & Co..
DEPARTED.
Mail Steamiers d
THE PENINSULAR
AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
ENGLISH MAIL.
WILL despatob VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or
about the DATES named —— For
LONDON & ANT-]
WERP via Binga-j Simla
poro,
Steamers
Penang, CaptTM G. Philipps
C'mbo, Port Said,
.& Marseilles
LONDON, via Ua-) Egypt
ual Porta of Call · Capt. F. R. Summers
Devänha
SHANGHAI... Capt. W. R. Hickey
SHANGHAI
MOJI, KOBE Nyanza AND YOKO-Capt. K. Jenkins HAMA
To Sail On Remarks
}
10 a.m. 7th Jan.
Freight
&P'sago
noon.
Freight
17th Jan.
&P'ange
about
Freight
15th Jan.
&P'aage
about
Freight
10th Jon.
& P'sage
All the above stopmers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight, or Passage apply to
January 1.
P. & Q. 8. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong, 2nd Jan. 1913.
Borneo for Sandakan
for
Dulya Moru Wakamatsu
Koorber for Shanghai
Egypt for Shanghai
E. F. Ferdinand for Trieste
Eastern for Melbourne
Inaba Maru for Kobe
Kirin Muru for Yokohama Kisa for Copenhagen Lyeemoon for Saigon.
70
King Sing for Shanghai.
Himalaya for Bombay
29.77
B
17
30.0
Zafiro for Iloilo
0
30.07
BW
1
Kiang Ping for Canton
Nagasaki
30.07
K'shima
50,13
WBW
Shanghai and North China
Jupan viu -Per CHINA. 4th last, 9
Yokobama, Tabl'ima
Dabima Naha an
30.30
30,32
30.35
Bonin Is. Chofoo
30.30
0
R.10.
Whaiwei
30.12 27 77 n
4.0b
Ichang
Hankow
30.51 53 00
30:39 35 w
30.29 30 nw
0 b
3 b 6 bm
Sharp P.. 70
+
30.37 53
W
1 b
Amoy Ga Swatow Talhoka 5a 30.62 Taichu
30.35 49 71 nw
2 b
**
30.36 13 83 no
1 b.
J0.38
TUESDAY. Gli Jan......
30.37
30.33
nw
»
30.36
& Saigon-Poron KUEICHOW, 6th Jan., 9 a.m.
11
Canton
40 100 n
Swatow,
American
Canadian &
-Siberia
MONDAY, 5th Jan.
*
Amoy and Foachower HAI
TAN, 6th Jan, 20 a..
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*ཨྰཿཤྩ་རྞ
H'kong Gap Rock Shinghal, North China, Japan Macao. via Nagasaki, Honolulu, Cann-Wuchow 9a
Pukhol da. United States and South
Heinow (Europe vis. Siberia) - Før
Amorien viu San Francisco, i llen
'MANCHURIA, Sithy Ján, noon. Tourane
C. St. J.
& North China-Por. LIANG-A
CHOW, 5th.Jan,,' 3 u‚m.
Iloilo
Legaspi Yokohamn-Por THONGWA, Bacolod.
6th Jun. 3 p.m.
Church of England Victoria Cath- Haiphong, Pakhoi edral 9-15 a.m. Chaplain. Church of England Detention Barrack 12 noon Chaplain. R.N. Church of E England Stonecutters Barracks Unde Order Sonior Officer Church of England Military Hospital Bowen Road 6 p.m. Chaplain. Church of England Lyemun Bar- $114. Humphropa Estates arock 11.15 am. Chapinin. Church Shanghai steady at $9H Kowloon Lands
of England Kowloon St. Andrew's are wanted at $45. West Point Church 10 a.m. Offg. Clergy: Japan vin have buyers at $67! Hongkong
Chrch of England Hotola (old) are offering at $122) | Mount Austin and now have buyers at $02 Under Orders, Senior Officer. Philippine Islands - Por CHINHUA
6th Jan. 3 p.m. Shanghai Lands are unchanged Baptist Victoria Union Church 11 at Tls. 91.
a.m. Offg. Clergyman Congrega- tionalist Victoria Union Church- 11 am. Offg. Clergyman Pres by- torian Victoria Union Church 11 am. Offg, Clergyman Wesleyan Victoria Wesleyan Church 10-15 a m. Offg. Clergyman Roman. Catholic Victoria St. Joseph's Church 10 a.m. Offg. Clergyman Roman Catholic Kowloon Rosary Church 9 u.. Offg. Clergyman.
Sugara Luzons are
Refineries:- Chinn have sellors at $94. neglected at $30.
Mining: Raubs are steady with buyers at $3. Tronphs are 37/6 sellers ex dividend of 1. Langkats have declined to Tle. 334. Business has been done at rates from Tls. 36 to Tl. 33 cash. The output for lost enth is 6,478 tone. Kailana are ffering from London at 40,
Cotton Milla. Hongkong Cot tons are steady at $71. Ewen are wanted at Tis. 131. Sterabai Coltons have buyers at Tle. 123. Len Kung Mows are offering at Tle. 105. Kung Yike are stendy at Tia. 14.
Miscellaneous. There aro buy- ers of China Bornega at $10, Dairy Farms at $20 Groen Island aments at $8. Peak Trams old at $104. and A. S. Watsons at $72. There are sellers of China Providenta at $9, Hongkong Electricant $48), Union Water- hoats at $171, Chion Light and Powers at $41, Wm. Powells at 39) and Low Level Trams at 8-.
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Stopping Cruelty,
On and after January 1, 1014 piga will not be accepted for conveyanci by the F.M.S. railway in split bambooo baskets,
SILIMPOON COAL BUNKERS
can be supplied cheap rates'
at SANDAKAN & SEBATTIK
(British North Borneo),
WEDNESDAY, 7th Jan.
AmericanTMTM
German
Canadian Mail.
Cebu
Labuan
*30.38
30,37
30.33
50 81
30.31 48
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b
О БЕ
3, b
710
ene 2 h
nw 6 c
unw 4 c
PASSENGERS ARRIVED,
Por Cheron from Shanghai on the Jist Mrs and Miss Fawcett, Miss Violet dounotta, Miss Gifford, Mrs Wardon, Mr. Nordstroam. Mr. Aboo.
Por sa. Voconej from Vladivostok on the 31st inst: Zaranek, Yavorovákayo,
Per us, Egypt from Europe, etc., on the 1st instars Davidson, Llewelyn, H Hetherington, F Sutton, W Smith, Dr E M Browne, Ma Bpowao, Sawtell, Mrs A Sia, T R Sayis W Mordook, T E Wil- of kinson, GE Blanchard, D.Brown, Rev R D Shaw, Mm Show, Ho Ing-sing, Mrs D EN Edwards, B E Engelke, E Graff, Wong Hoh, Lim Young-chim, Miss Choy Carothzo Borba, Wong, J Elmore, N.Staf- ford.
30.70 72.
fa 30,40 50
30.31, 61
30.00 68 3022. 71 30.10 71
b
30,00 74
до
1 o
30.03 70
EO
2 b
1 b
11
29.94 81 30.02 82
•
MU
o..
T. F. Claxton, Director. Bongkang, Observatory, Jan. 2nd.
1 Barometer, reduced to 3 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- bus, tonths and hundredths.
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees
Straita, Burmuh, Ceylon, Ade- | Fahrenheit.
lalde, Western, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt and Europe via the Humidity of air saturated with mols- 3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation, Naples Por BULOW, 7th
being 100.
inst. 9 a.m.
Shanghai North Chinn Japan via Nagasaki Victoria B.C. Tacoma Per MEXICO MARU 27th Jan, 11 am.
Shangbai, & North China
-Per HANGSANG, 7th Jan., 5 p.m.
:
"
" THURSDAY, · Jan. 8th
Shanghai & North China-Per ANHUI,
8th Jan. 3.p.m.
Straits & India vis Calcutta - Por
JAPAN, 8th Inst., 3 p.m.
Austral-
SATURDAY, 10th Dec.
Philippine Islands, Australia Tammania & New Zealand via Port Darwin-For CHANG. ESHA, 10th Jan., 9 am
i
At these ports steamers call- ing for bunker coal exclusively are exempt from all shipping Japan viu Kobo-Por dues and charges.
iJ
A BUNE
PRIZES! PRIZES! PRIZES
1ST, $200,
2ND. $100.
3RD. $50.
We bag to announce to our custom ers, patrons and the general public tha having been advised that the Coupot Scheme we introduced in connection witn cash purchases made for Christmas 1913, came under the Lattory Aol, wo regret to atute that we have had to abundantly
Bontirely. Behemu.
In its place glaucompetition; in the form of a
we have Introduced a
вискіле
of swooth, every cash purcha
ser of 85.00 worth of goods at any one time from lat to 31st Desember 1913, being in oss the total number of sweats neked to
the figura guessed being entered on a coupon duly signed by us, banded to the
purchaser.
The prizes will be $200.00 for the near- est glacas, $100.00 for the next, and $50.00:
for the 3rd.
H, RUTTONJEE & SON,
WINE & PROVISION MERCHANTS,
14, Queen's Road' Contr.
BUISANG
10th Jan., 11 a..
10th Jan. 1 p.m..
Philippine Talands-Por YUENSANO
Siberian
Mall.
Straits
French
Mail.
Shanghai, North China, and Tsington, (Europa via Biboria) -Per YINGOHOW 10th Jan., 5 p.m.
TUESDAY, 13th Jan,
and Indian via Caloutts-Por NAMBANG 13th Jan, 11 a.m. Salgon, Straits, Coylon, Ado- Jaido. Western, Australia, In- dia, Aden, Egypt and Europo vie Marsollies (Late Letters 11 to Noon. Extra Postaga 10- conta). Lotters posted in all
4 Direction of Wind, to two points 5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Scale.
State of Weather, b blue sky, o de tached cloud, d drizzling rain, ffog, g gloomy, h bail, I lightning, o overcoat, p passing showers, q squally, r rain, & BLOW,.. |t thunder, v visiblilty, w dew wet.
Rain in inches, tentheand hupdredtha
METEOROLOGICAL,
E. A. Hewett,
Superintendent.
LINES
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
BREMEN,
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
To sail on.
WEDNES., 7th Jan.
10 am.
About
THURS.,
• For
NAPLES, GENOA, AIA)
Steamers..
GIERS, GIBRALTAR, Bulow SOUTHAMPTON, [Capt. C. Nahrath A'WERF & A'BURG., SHANGHAI,
TSING-】 Prinz Ludwig TAU, KOBE AND> Capt. F. von Binzer YOKOHAMA
Leben,
MANILA, YAP, MA-
16,900
18,300
8th Jan.
SATUR, 24th Jan.
9 a.m.
6,750
Prinz Sigismund. Capt. A. Hurtzig
$6,750.
6th Jan. SATUR.,
3rd Jan,
Capt. J. Koehler
RONN NEWGUINEA, Prinz Sigismund BRISBANE, SYDNEY | Capt. A. Hurtzig AND MELBOURNE ..
KOBE
JESSELTON, KUDAT & Borneo
SANDAKAN
Por 8.8. Himalaya from Shanghai, on 2nd instant-O Emberger, Mrs Money, W Hodges, A Blass, Mr & Mrs Grundy W8 Poor, HO Morrison, Mr & Mrs J Thompson, Mr & Mrs Dowstos, Yarg, F Kao, Mr & Mrs A Nelson, Miss K Wambold, Diokmuss, 9 Schure, Ombelet, van Eloogstraten, A Stellman, KJO Jewett, Sgt Ram Singh, FG Raok man Sing, Shoo Tong-fan, JE Ward, Mlos ......... K Edelman, OPowoll, F R.Mann,
Per us, Haitan from Foochow on 3rd inst-Mise Edmonds. Dr & Mrs Hooker, JW Odell, Rey F Alonso, Roy Arrang, Rov and Mrs Martio, Mrs H J 'Hunt, Dr J Williams, N J.Lok, A T-Hill...
Per China arrived 2nd inst., from Singapore etc. Mrs TM Cudworth, Mr MT Abernath, A P Manrchy EE Coocke, Mr and Mrs E E Hagues, Rev Bro Frillpbiles, Mra Ngo Moll, Of Chil, HP Weston.
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
Por on. Egypt on 2nd inst., for London oto.Mrs Heimendahl, WE Graham, J TLongstaff, Haskell, Mr and Mrs E Raymond, Miss Silas, RH Crofton, Røv and Mrs WC Bailey, Mr and Mrs W Gerald, H O Morison, Mr and Mrs D K Somerville Miss Burroughs, Mastor Chan- cellor. J E Hughes, Mr & Mrs G Berria- How, Barblingor, A 8 Fairchild, Maclacob- Day On data on date ling. Charlesworth, BN Collinson.
Previous
Per ss. Zafiro for Manila on the 2nd
inst. Lattes, Ng Ton, Ng Chung, Miss O Histohonky,
Lao Tong Carmix, Lai Bor-ho, Wong Way Sick. Wong Ying. Yu ESE Kou, Yong E-gen, Yoe Fun TR Flack,
et pic,
..30.37 30.37
60
30.31
50
67
81
21
W
1
0.
bf
b
Barometer Temperature..... Humidity Wind Direction Force Weather ... Rain
Bigan open hit tempataru ca thy
Level
10
H.K. Observatory, 2nd Jan.
3 Said Gulam, Mrs D Ruston, L. Trasong-
ter V NB Were.
하
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T. F. CLAXTON, Dirostor.
Oysters, Fresh, Friod or Stowed Findon Haddocks, Kippers, &o.
ALEXANDRA CAFE.
Mail Sramecs
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
AMERICAN MAIL.
THE AMERICAN LINE TO SAN FRANCISCO Via Shanghal or Manila, Nagasıki, Inland Sea, Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu.
THE SUNSHINE BELT
Operating the following steamora
MONGOLIA, MANCHURIA, KOREA, SIBERIA and
NILE, CHINA and PERSIA. Some Features of Service: Electric Fans, Swimming Tank, Orchestra, Amusements, Wireless Telograph Submarino Bignal Service and Bilgs Keels.
the Pillar Boxes in time for the Culsino under personal supervision of Mr. V. Moroni, one of the World's mos first clearance will be included famous caterora. In this contract muil.)-Per
Return portion of round trip tickets, at above, avaliable for Panago Via C.F.R.. from Vancouver PAUL LEGAT, 13th Jan, Yokohama.
desired. Throghi Passengers hava the Privilegia of Travulfing by Rail between ports of Kabad 11.00 a.,
Steamer:
SATURDAY, 24th Jan,
Australian
Mail.
Philippine Islands, Anguur, Yap, Fred Wilhelmshafen Rabuu, Harhortshobe, Matupi,
Hongkong-Manila Service.
From HONGKONG,
¡llongkong. Jan. 10......NILE... Tebi 7......FERSIA
· From MANILA
Leave Manifan
Manila.
Jan. 12. Doa 31...NILE. Fob. 9. Jan. 27......PERSIA
Australlau, Tasmania, Now king's Building; (opp, Bluke Ever).
Zooland, via Brisbane--Per P.SIGISMUND, 24th Jan. 8
Dud, Hongkong.
Jon. 2. ¡Jan, 20,
RACK MORTON,
Telighena do 151
Faurie-Facile laternational Exposition a Francisco-1912
About TUESDAY,
9 a.m.
All the steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy. New System of Telefunken
FREIGHT LINE.
NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG
OUTWARD.
Mark.. Tuebingen
2nd Feb. Thueringen............16th Mar. 16th Feb. Franken......30th Mar. 13th April. Lothringen...........2nd Mar. |
HOMEWARD.
Goettingen
For Marseilles, Dankirk, A'werp For Havre, Emden & Hamburg/
R'dam and Breman/Hamburg:
Mark about End of Mar.
For Havre, Einden and Hamburg/
Breinem:
Tuebingen about End of Mar.
Bremen:
Thueringen
about Beginning of May. For Marsellies, Antwerp, R'dam
and Bremen/Hamburg:
Franken about M. of May. Tor Havre. Dunkirk, Emden and
Hamburg/Bremen:
Goettingen
For Marseilles, Antworp, R'dam
and Bremen/Hamburg: .
Lothringen about M. of April For further Particulara, apply to ∞
about Beginning of June,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
MELCHERS & CO..
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and CHINA.
Hongkong, 29th Dec., 1913.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL LINES,
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM
KAJAPAN via SHANGHAI FORTNIGHTLY. SERVICE TO AND FROM
EUROPE via SUEZ CANALA
For SHANGHAI, KOBE AND
YOKOHAMA.
MARSEILLE via FORTS
Steamera {Coroillere Magellan
(Paul Lecat
Dumbea
To sail (12th Jan, 1914.
26th
13th Jan, 1014.
27th
ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS. Transhipping on the Co,'s Steamers at Colombo, for Calcutta, Bombay and Australia, at Port Sald for the Levant. Constantinople and Black Son.
Through Tiokata to London via Paris by znika
Circular tickets to Europe via Sues and SIBERIAN ROUTE and vice-vorsa delivered bero.
For further particulara apply to,
S. C. de BUSSIERRP. Acting Agent,
Printed and Published by the Proprietor, Dr. J. W. Noble Ice House Street, in the ( i:y of Victoria, Hongkong)