3
CHOICE.
Amontillado
Sherry
$17.00 per dozen.
458
H. PRICE & CO.,
12, Queen's Road.
No. 12,743
The China Mail.
MACEWEN FRICKEL & CO.,
ESTABLISHED
184
九十月正年四鬐百九千一英
Business Notices.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 29,
Business Notices.
1904
日三十月二十年外癸
INNES' PATENT
22nd Jan,
22nd
METALLIC ZINC POWDER
28th 11
บ
28th
11
11
SUPERIOR TO ZINC PLATES OR BALLS; EASILY. APPLIED.
SHIPPING AND FORWARDING DEPARTMENT.
CHINA PARCEL EXPRESS.
SHIPPING DATES.
To England...
To France
To Germany
To Italy
**
To United States via San} 28th
Francisco...
.i.
To United States via Suez Canal 25th Tu India
-
To South Africa...
23rd
"
23rd
To Australia and New Zealand 22nd To Canade ..... ́
26th
11
Estimates for Freight and free delivery charges upon receipt of Cubic Contents and
Weight,
DELIVERY ANYWHERE. OFFICE-3, DUDDELL STREET. Hongkong, January 16, 1904.
Wanted.
WANTED.
2547
EFFECTUALLY STOPS CORROSION IN LAND OR MARINE BOILERS.
Recommended BY THE LEADING SUPERISTENDING ENGINEERS OF THE WORLD.
W. S. BAILEY & CO.,
SÕLE AGENTS.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO B'Amy, an ASSISTANT ENGINEER. BY The New Amy Duck Cix. L. AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
Terms to be stated in the application,
which must be accompanied by qualitica JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND
THE
tions, &e., and addressed to
B HEMPEL,
MACAO
General Manager,
Amy, January 19, 1904.
142
WANTED.
HOUSE AT THE PEAK, for the Summer Months,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AGENCY Co., T.,
Hongkong, January 14, 1904.
WANTED.
Good COMPRADORE, for a
A class Firm, in Hongkong.
Apply to
P. O. Box 273.
Hongkong, January 21, 1904.
BRITISH NORTH
BORNEO
GOVERNMENT.
WANTED.
89
First-
139
CHINESE INTERPRETER for the English, Malay and Three or Four Chinese Dialects, say Hokien, Taichu, Cantonese,
SALARY,- $80 per Mensem and House
A Courtin SANDAKAN. Must speak
Allowance.
Second-class Passage provided to Sanda- kan, A trial of a few months will be given ind if not satisfactory Return Passage paid.
Apply to
Mesars GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Hongkong.
Hongkong, January 15, 1904.
98
BRITISH NORTH BORNEO
GOVERNMENT.
WANTED.
CHINESE SECOND CLERK for
A the Resident Office at KUDAT.
Must speak English:
SALARY...
HOUSE ALLOWANCE ...
"
$50 Mensern.
pur $ 6 per Second-class Passage provided to Kudat Three months' notice on either side to be
given.
Apply to
STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND
NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
Hongkong-Canton Line.
5.B. HONAM, 2,363 tons, Captain H. D. Jones.
6.8 POWAN, 2,338 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison, R.N.R.
3.8. FATSHAN, 2,260 tons, Captain A. W. Dixon.
6.S. HANKOW, 3,073 tons, Captain O. V. Lloyd.
8.3. KINSHAN, 2,860 tons, Captain J. J. Lossius.
CHINA
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED,
(SOLE AGENTS FOR BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LTD., LONDON).
Bell's Asbestos Dagger, Demon,' and other well known pickings for Piston Rods, et suitable for highest pressures. Pump Packings, Jointing Material, As- bestos Cloth Tape, and Boiler Door Joints, metallic or non-metallic-Rubbor and Vegetable Fible Valves for Air and Circulating Pumps. Gauge Glasses, Packing rings of Asbestos, Rubber and Woodite.
Bell's Asbestos Non-conducting Composition for covering Boilers, Steam Pipes, etc. (only best quality kept). Boilers covered with Bell's Composition repay expense of covering in a few months by saving of fuel. Estimates given for Covering Boilers, eto.
Bell's Asbestoa Expansion Tape, Millboard, Insertions, and Rope. Bell's Asbestos Special Engine Oil-unsurpassed for Marino Engines. A large Stock of Engine and Cylinder Oils always in hand.
-
Bell's Asbestolina Solid Lubricant, clear and officient-1 lb. is equal to from 2 to 4 gallons of oil.
Bell's Boiler I'reservative speedily removes existing scale and prevents corrosion-
4 does not injure the plates.
Asbestos Packed Cooke, Stop Valves, and Gauge Columns. Steam Gauges and other engineers' requisites always in stock Lists and Prices on application
BRADLEY & CO., Managers,
Hongkong.
OFFICE, 6 DEB Vœux Road, opposite King Edward Hotel entrance.
LANE CRAWFORD & C
NEW STOCK OF
SADDLERY
RACE SADDLES,
POLO SADDLES, HACKNEY SADDLES.
Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 a.m. (Sunday Excepted), 5.30 p.m. NUMNAHS AND WEIGHT CLOTHS.
and 9 p.m. (Saturday Excepted).
Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8 a.m., 2.30 p.m. and 5.30 p.m.
(Sunday excepted),
These Steuners, carrying His Majesty's Maila, are the largest and fastest on the River. Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation. SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT 00., Læ.
Hongkong-Macao Line.
B.8. HEUNGSHAN, 1,998 tons, Captain W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at 2 p.m. and on Sundays at Departures from Mucao to Hongkong daily at 8 a m.
12.30 p..
Canton-Macao Line.
B. LUNGSHAN, 219 tons, Captain T. Hamlin.
This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at at about 7.30 a.m.
about 7.30 a.m.; and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday
JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM-NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
Canton-Wuchow Line.
9.6. SAINAM, 588 tons, Captain B. Branch-
3.6. NANNING, 669 tona, Captain C. Butchart.
8.4. TAK HING, 618 tons, Captain R. D. Thomina.
Departures from Canton and Wuchow about five times every week. Round trips take about five days. These vessels have Superior Cabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity,
18
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the :-
HONGKONG CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO.' LD.,
18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, opposite the Hongkong Hocel.
Or of BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE;
...
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
W. BREWER & CO.,
23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Association Football, by Jackson
Messrs GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.. Lawn Tennis at Home and Abroad
•
Hongkong.
Hongkong, January 15, 1904.
M
Intimations.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE.
Cricket, by Hutchinson ...
98 Shooting, by Hutchinson, 2 Vols., cach
EMBERS and the Public are informed that the authorised Version of the RACE BOOK is the one issued by Messrs NORONHA & CO., which is on Salo nti
The World of Golf, by G. G. Smith
Handbook of Athletic Sports
The House on Sport, 2 Vols.
...
Li Bang Chang, his Life and Times, by Mrs Little
Indian Borderland, by Holdich...
Sixteen Years in Siberia, by Deutch
Through Unknown Tibet. by Wellby
The Story of a Soldier's Life, by Field Marshal Wolseley, 2 Vols....
Mr Chamberlain, his Life and Public Career...
...
..
NEW STOCK OF FRENCH NOVELS.
...$ 5.50
9.00 9.00
9.00
BITS, SPURS, STIRRUPS. EVERY REQUISITE FOR STABLE USE.
LANE,
Hongkong, December 31, 1903.
Fine Old FRUITY-
PORT
$1800 per dozen,
B,"FRICE & COF
458
12, Queen's Road.
PRICE, $3.00 Per Month
·Business Notices.
HONGKONG MARINE ENGINEERING BUREAU.
E. C. WILKS & CO.
MARINE SURVEYORS, · ́CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND NAVAL ARCHITECTS.
LIGHT DRAFT
RIVER STEAMERS
A SPECIALITY.
STERNWHEELERS.
Mr W. C. JACK, of the above firm, having already constrated a number of successful boats of this type, is prepared to supply plans and specifications suitable for any service. These boats built of either wood or steel can be dismantled after build, ing in Hongkong and shipped for re-erection at destination.
TELEPHONE No. 858. ADDRESS:-12, BEACONSFIELD Arcade, HongkONG...
AGENCIES:-J. & A. NICLAUSSE, Water Tube Boilers.
W. H. ALLEN & SON, Electrical Plant and Centrifugal Pumps. MCDEARMON AND CO., Canadian Asbestos Goods.
Hongkong, January 1, 1904.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,“
Portland Cement.
In casks of 375 lbs net, $4.75 per cast, ex Factory,
In bags of 250 lbs net, $2.85 per bag, ex Factory
FACTORIES-HONGKONG AND MACAO,
Ꭲ .
dlazed Stoneware, Druix Pipes and Fittings, Glast Paving Bricks and Tiles Fire Bricks and Fire Cir! |
*& Co. | FIRE CLAY WORKS.-DEEP WATER BAT BONGKOREY
Cutler, Palmer & Co.,
(Wine Shippers to China since 1815),
LONDON
Have always Stocks of their well-known Brands wit
SIEMSSEN & CO. 141 Hongkong, 16th July, 1901.
CHAMPAGNES
FROM
CHARLES HEIDSIECK
PURVEYOR TO HIS MAJESTY KING EDWARDĮ.
3.90 WE
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA AND JAPAR
LOW PRICES.
SCOUNT FOR CASH.
For farther particulars, apply to
Shewan, Tomes & Co.,
GENERAL MANAGERS.
TONIC SPICE
OR
CONDITION POWDER FOR HORSES.
2651
A course of the Tonic Spice strengthens and gives tone to the digestive organs, fortifies the constitution, and invariably restores the healthy functions of the organs,
FOR HORSES IN TRAINING FOR RACING the Tonic Spice is of essential value, for by its use a great saving of time is effected in producing that firmness of muscle necessary for the great exertions required on the NO HORSE OWNER SHOULD BE WITHOUT IT. SOLD IN TINS AT $1. THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
"QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
racecourse.
THE
HONGKONG
A FIRST CLASS ROTEL IN EVERY · RESPECT,
HOTEL.
WELL FURNISHED THROUGHOUT.
BEST QUALITY PROVISIONS AND LIQUORS, EUROPEAN CHEF."
TE insist that the quality of every article which comes into this Pharmacy shall be (EVERY COMFORT FOR VISITORS.
good. After that we make a price which gives us but a small margin of profit; up on volume of business: Wo buy in large quantities, get the best prices, we make it 19.60 pay cash and get the best discounts. Good reasons why we should be able to give you 8.00 the most for your money. Try us on prescriptions, drugs, chemicals, toilet articles-
3.00 15.00: 13.00
9.00 anything in the drug store line, and— MATCH US IF YOU CAN ·
14.00
.6.00
their Office, and may also be obtained at CHED WING & CO., L'UNION OF PARIS FIRE INSUR-
Messrs KELLY & WALSH and W. BRE WER & CO.'s Establishments.
By Order,
'T. F. HOUGH,
→
Clark of the Course.
181
Hongkong, January 27, 1984,
THE POPULAR
SCOTCH
BLACK&WHITE
MES BUCHANAN & CO. SCOTCH WHISKY DISTILLERS. By Appoint.uant to HM. THE KING
RH the PRINCE of WALES
28 & 29, LEE YUEN STREET (WEST)
--HONGKONG.
DEALERS IN
All Sorts of COPPER, BRASS, STEEL
IRON WARE, &c.
STEEL GIRDERS and TEES, CORRUGATED IRON, PIG IRON, &c., Suitable for
SHITE, ENGINEERS AND HOUSE BUILDERS.
Hongkong, May 29, 1900,
}
The Bovril Bottle
is familiar in the homes of Britishers the world over-in Great Britain itself Bovril is looked upon as the great national
stand-by" in case of failing strength. Bovril is the very embodiment of nourishment. It imparts strength in a most effect ive manner, and is, at the same
time, extremely palatable.
BOYRIL
1227
ANCE COY., LTD.'
THE Undersigned having been appoint- TH
Fed AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to accept Risks against Fire at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, January 1, 1904.
PURE LINSEED OIL
Awarded Bronze Medal at the Paris Exhibition, 1900.
Gold Medal at the Indian Industrial Exhibition 1898, 1900 & 1901. MANUFACTURED BY
THE GOUREPORE:CO., LD.,
CALOUTTA, Contractors to the Military and Public Works Departments, State Railways, and all large Consumers" throughout India, the East, and the Colonies.
W. R. LOXLEY & 00.,
Bole Agents,
HONGKONG. Cable Address Loxley, Hongkong. Hongkong, July 22, 1905.
MADAME FLINT & CO.
LA MODE DE PARIS,
1819
MILLINERY and DRESSMAKING.
CONNAUGHT HOTEL, Rooma 4 and 5. Hongkong September 18, 1903, 1904 MED CHEUNG,
HIGHUL
Watkins Limited,
Chemists and Druggists.
THE APOTHECARIES HALL, Watkins Building.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
FOR Sale, as 3 Ring Des
TELEPHONE 8417
THE
Book SHANGHAI DALLY PRESS, binding and Job Printing Establishment.
For Particulars,
Apply to
J. M. GUEDES, Shanghai Daily Press Office. Shanghai, January 20, 1901,
GESUCHT.
NOTICE.
HE Partnership' hitherto existing botween myself and Mn JOHN HASTINGS having been dissolved by efflusion of time, my Business will in fature be carried on under the Firm name of DEACON, LOOKER and DEACON.
VICTOR H. DEACON,
10,Queen's Road. Longkong January 1, 1964,
102 THE KOWLOON HOTEL,
AUER Sofort ein gebildetes deutsches Kinderfrauslein fuer ein 4 jachriges
F
M redchen in einer deutschen Familie in kohama, Japan, Gefl. Offerton- einzu- se..den.sub.
KOWLOON.
A High elses Tourist's Hotel under Ame- rican Management. First-class Cui- sine, Beautiful Garden.
MODERATE CHARGES,
J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor and Manager.
Hongkong, January 20, 1904, 135
178 DR. WILSON
0. H. YOKOHAMA,
P0. BOX 275. January 26, 1994 WILLIAM MACLEOD, D.D.S., DENTIST.
11 & 12 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.
1758 ifongkong, September 22, 1903,
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
KILLADOON”
North Spur of MORRISON HILL, 161, WANOHAL ROAD Light Airy and well-furnished Double and Single -Romag
ms, with full view of the Harbour. For Terms, Apply on the From
dae Houes
Hongkong, Jaly
S. WEE
1418
DENTIST
LATEST AMERICAN METHODS.
REASONABLE PRICES.
NO CHARGE FOR EXAMINATIONS.
DR. NEWELL, WILSON,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Blour VATTING BULLI Hongkong, October 29, 1908,
PRICES MODERATE.
2180
CONNAUGHT HOUSE HOTEL,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
A FIRST CLASS HOTEL, SITUATED NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPA) OFFICES. EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES. Large and Lofty Rooms Elegantly Furnished. Hydraulic Elevator. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Touriste, Launch Service for Guests,
For Terms, apply j
THE MANAGER
MAC LAREN'S
CANADIAN CHEESE
1
In Jars (Medium and Small) Wholesale and Retail from
LANE, ORAWFORD & 00.
SOLE AGENTS
Hongkong, May 6, 1903.
989
FAIRALL & CO.
ARE NOW SHOWING SMART FRENCH MILINERY WOOLEN DRESS GOODS, in Light Weight, Suitable for the Race Season. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF DRESS ORNAMENTS AND TRIMMINGS,
LARGE VARIETY OF LACES.S
SPECIAL REDUCTION
IN THIS SEASON'S DAY AND EVENING GLOVES. AMERICAN SHOES ALWAYS STOCKED.
ORDERS NOW BEING PUT IN HAND FOR THE RACING SEASON
1859 Hongkong, January 13, 1904–––––
Telephone No.
KUPPER'S PILSENER
BEERS
The Leading Beer in the Far East."
GENTS
Caldbeck Macgregor & Co
Wine and Spirit Merchante
QUEEN'S RO
Hongkong January 12, 1904.
21
Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co.,
WATCH MAKERS AND JEWELLERS. NEW SELECTIONS OF
DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE,
HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SPECTACLES. PINCE NEZ AND EYE PRESERVES.
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL..
Intimations.
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
IE SEVENTY-FIFTH ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company, will be held at the OFFICE of the Company; No. 18 Bank Buildings, Queon's Read Central, on SATURDAY, the OTH FEB 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 Auditors.
9. PALCONER & Co. ARE AGENTS FOR ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND RUARY, at 12 o'clock NOON. for the
15
RINGCUTARS, LORD KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.
FASTMAN'S KODAKS AND FILMS.
64, QUEEN'S ROAD.
ANESE 415
M. MUMEYA,
ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER
AND FINISHED IN ORAYON
OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS.
REN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
AY!
. יך”
JATA7J
AM*་།།
FOT
COALS.
BUSSAN KAISHA
(MITSUI & CO.)
READ OFFICE: 1, Senega cho, TorYO,
I DON BRANCH: 34, LIME STREET, E.C.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from 23rd January,
the 6th February, inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors, T. ARNOLD,
Secretary.
Hongkong, January 16, 1904.
ZETLAND
* 28
IRINCE's Buildings, Toy Hanap Steppt, Frost Fronɛ,
OTHER BRANCHES :
York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy Shanghai, Chefon, Tuntain, ewchwang, Fort Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Chaska, Tobe, Maidz ru, Kere, Shimonoseki, Moji, Wakr.
Yokos B, Nugny
4. Kr
、,,、,、」,;
Krahinotsu, Racobo, Maidahru. Miika
Alicope
• MITSUI
Tokudar
(APC and A1 Cokles.)
CONTRACTORS OF COAT, to the Imperial Japanese Navy ar1 Arsenals and the
State Railways; Principa' Railway Compenises and Industrial Works; Home any Freign Mail and Freight Steamers,
JOJE PROPRIETORS of the F mous Mike, Tagswa, Yamano and Ida Con] Minec QUE AGEVER 1
Kanada, Fujinotava, Mameda, Manroura
Inours.
...
Hongkong, Ay
5:
No. 525, E.C.
LODGE,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
́NFORMATION lins bron veesived from
the MILITARY AUTHORITIES that
GUN PRACTICE will be carried out from Lyonun (Redoubt and Pakshawan Bat- teries) in the direction of the entrance to Junk Bay, at ruifges from 600 to 4,500. yards, on the 5th proximo, and Stonecutters Island (Wost and South Shore Batteries) in a South-Wes orly direction at rauges from 600 to 4,500 yards, on the 6th proximo.
If the weather is unfavourable on either of the above dates, Practice will take place on the 8th proximo.
Practice will commence at 9,50 a.. on theEth proximo, and at 99 a.m. on the Ctli proximo, and end at 11 a.m. daily, if the range is clear.
By Command,
102
A. M. THOMSON, Acting Colonial Serretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, January 28, 1904.
REGULAR MEETING of ZETLAND
A LODGE will be held at FREEMASONS
HALL, Zotland Street, on MONDAY, the 1st February, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. pro cisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially
invited to attend.
Hongkong, January 26, 1904,
NOTICE.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Ttions to Ball; by Public Auction,
HE Undersigned has received instruc-
оп
SATURDAY,
the 30th January, 1904, at 2.30 p.m., st his Sales Rooms, QUEEN'S ROAD,-~*
AN ASSORTMENT OF · JAPANESE CURIOS, IVORY CARVINGS, TEA and COFFEE SETS, SATSUNA, SILVER CLOISONNE, BRONZES,
PANELS and Lacquered WARE
FOLDING SCREENS and FIRE SCREENS,
&c.
So.. -
TERMS OF SALE Customary.
V. I. REMEDIOS, Auctioneer. Hongkong, January 27, 1904.
180
-PUBLIC AUCTION.
195 THE Undersigned has receivel instruc
of HOUSES Situated in the Eastern Division of the City of Vic. toria and in the Eastern Division of Kow. loon are hereby notified that under No 5 173 of the Domostic Cleanliness and Ventila-
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC.
TURING CO, LTD.
[THE
HE TWENTIETH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of HALE. HOLDERS in the Company will be held in the Company's Offices, No. 14, Des Voeux Road, Victoria, on SATURDAY, GT FEBRUARY, 1904, at 11 A.M., for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers, for the year, unding 31st December, 1903, declaring a Dividend and electing a Con-
ulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 3rd to the 2 FEBRUARY, both days inclusive, HEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers,
Vadinatani, Poslin, Vonidihamn, rad ether
Hongkong, January 18, 1904.
YEA Manage. Hak ng
1175
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A healthy child is naturally full of life. His mother will tell you
Rainier Beer
did her a lot of good It's pure ingredients It's perfect brewing when used in moderation all tend to build up the system.
Better try it yourself SEATTLE BREWING. &MALTING CO. SEATTLE WASH PHONE RAINIER 30.
Per Caso
6 dozen Pints..........
(Special vormiu 1ɔ Jrga duyers,
*
or a dozen Quarts, }
A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.,
$10.50
Sole Agents for HONGKONG, CHINA AND MANILA,
ENO'S
FOR ALL
A SIMPLE REMEDY
FRUIT
OF THE BLOOD.
IMPURITIES
SALT.'
'It is not too much to say that the merits of ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT' have been published, tested, and approved, literally from Pole to Pole, and that its cosmopolitan popularity to-day presents one of the most signal illustrations of commercial enterprise to be found in our trading records.'-European Mail.
CAUTION.-Sea Capsule marked END'S 'FRUIT SALT. Without it you have a WORTHLESS IMITATION. Prepared only by J. O. ENO. Ltd.. ' FRUIT SALT' WORKS, LONDON, ENG., by J. O. ENO'S Patent.
Sald by Chemist, &c., everywhere.
Ideal Milk
IDEAL MILK
PATCHED WITH GRIZAN,
NOT SWEED
ENRICHED 20 PER CENT.
WITH CREAM.
Sterilized-Not Sweetened.
PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOR FRESH MILK.
119
HUMUUDEVS ESTATE & FINANCE
CÓ, LU.
EIGHTEENTH
tion Bye-laws any domestic building or part of auch building which necupied by members of more than one family shall, unless especially exempted by the Board, be CLEANSED and LIMEWASHED throughout to the satisfaction of the Board during the months of JANUARY and
hBRUARY,
The Sanitary Board being convinced of the necessity of CLEANLINESS in its Efforts to stamp out Plague is determined to rigorously prosecute any owner in default after the 29th FEBRUARY.
NOTE:The B undaries of the above D'stricts have been ALTER D and aro now as follows:-
The Eastern Division of the City is hounded on theWest by Graham Street and Endicott Street.
The Eastern Division of Kowloon is bounded on the West by Robinson Road and a straight line drawn from tho. North end thereof through the Younisti service reservoir to the Northern boundary of Kowloon.
By Order of the Board,
G. A. WOODCOCK, Secretary.
THEANNUAL GENERAL ORDINARY Sanitary Board Office,
of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Com- pany will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company, 38 and 40, Queen's Road, Central, on WEDNESDAY, 10th February, 1904, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1903,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 3rd to the 13th February, 1904, both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, January 27, 1904.
FR
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE
4th January, 1904.
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
tions from GEO. GRIMBLE, Esq, Sell by Public Auction,
on
WEDNESDAY,
to
the 3rd February, 1904, at 2,30 p.m., at
his Residence LA HACIENDA' (East), MOUNT KELLETT,—
HOUSEHOLD
A QUANTITY OF
FUR
FRIDAY, JANUARY 29,
To Let.
TO LET.
URNISHED or UNFURNISHED.-A HOUSE at the Peak in a Central Situation.
Apply to
DENISON, RAM & GIBBS,
17, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, January 28, 1904.
Tw
TO LET.
A
∙∙1904.
THE CRUISE OF THE
'KIA ORA,'
A Hazardous Venture. Quito a sonsation wan caused in New Zealand by the return of the yacht Kia Ora, which had started out on a cruise round
the world. The little vessel, a two-and-a- 164 half ton yacht, was brought back by Mr G.
191
TWO ROOMS Suitable for OFFICE Uso, Entrance from Ice House Street'
SECRETARY, Apply to
Masonic Hall Hongkong, January 28, 1904.
TO LET.
GOOD FOR EUROPEAN OFFICI S.
TOS. 38, 40, QUEEN'S ROAD OEN- NTRAL, Ist, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Floors, above Maison Levy Hermano9.
Possession at the end of March, 1904. A Lift is to be constructed thore.
Apply to
KIN ON,
Agent, No. 30, D'Aguilar Street. Hongkong, January 28, 1904.
TO LET.
188
H. Bowdon, who reported, the death of the master, Mr Horace Buckridge, under tragic circumstances,
Mr Sowden tel's a thrilling story ---- Starting from Gisborne on November 27th, the wind was distinctly against them. The yacht made a good pasange' to the Chthams, averaging about 100 miles a day, and proved herself a fine sea boat, North. easterly winds prevailed to the Chathaina," which were reached after four days out,
Wo wore both Hure of reaching London at this time, and wero satisfied with the Kia Ora, and the way ɛlic had gone through the heavy weather we had met. Buckridge and I wers in the best of spirits and health. It was on the seventh day out that the accident to Buckridge happened. Wo were three days out from the Chathams. I was interested in seeing land when we passed
FURNITURE, NA ZETLAND STREET To Let the Chathains, but Buckridge did not take
(Full Particulars from Catalogue).
On view from Tuesday, the 2nd February. TERMA-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer,
Hongkong, January 28, 1904.
FOR SALE BY AUCTION,
THE First-Class Storage Hulk T
SARAH NICHOLSON,
193
At No. 2, D'ALMEIDA STREET, Singapore,
on
MONDAY,
8th FEBRUARY, at 2.30 P.M,-
The Sarah Nicholson, as she now lies in
from next. Apply to
THE ROBINSON PIANO CO.,
Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, January 29, 1903.
TO LET.
INE BACHELOR QUARTERS TO
Fot, Unfurnished, OAINE ROAD
Lovel, Fine View, Cool, Convenient.
Apply to
'X. X.,'
much notice of it. He knew it was not Cape Horn, which he was hoping to reach. as soon as possible, and anything else did
107 not interest him a great deal. He met with his accident about 8 o'clock in the evening, I think, of Decomber 3rd. I had been struck on the head with the boom, and Was lying below in a wook state. A galo was blowing, and it suddenly chopped round to the cast. ward.
We were running before it and be 106 commenced taking in sail, and was engaged clearing away the gear, which had got foul, when he fell froin aloft. The fall from the
Care of CHINA MAIL' Office. Hongkong, January 20, 1904.
TO LET.
the Singapore Harbour, with all appurten- NO. 1, RIPON Terrace, in FLATS.
ances.
PARTICULARS.
934 tons. fastened, bottom sheathed with yellow metal. Hulk covered over all with corru- gated Irom Roof; and ballasted with shingle and old Iron Cable, &c.
DIMENSIONS. Length 1941; Breadth 32}; Depth 221.
SURVEY REPORTS. Excellent survey reports from well-known 38 local Surveyors, which are open to porusal
INSPECTION of the hulk may be made by arrangement with the Auctioneers.
Built of oak and teak, copper
H. L. COGHLAN & CO.,
Licensed Auctioneers. Singapore, January 18, 1903,
192
ENDERS will be received at the HEAD QUARTERS OFFICE, Fletcher St., until 12 o'clock Noox, on MONDAY, 15th edUPPLIES and SERVICES, for the FEBRUARY 1904, for the undermention period of twelve months from .st April, be had at this Office.-Price
WASHING BOOKS. (In English and Chinese.) ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use of Ladies and Gentlemen, can now
1 uach.
177 1904.
ROM This Date and until after the 25th FEBRUARY next, Horses and/or Ponics not entered for the FORTHCOM. ING RACES will not be allowed on the Race or Training Course between the hours
of 6 and 8 A.M.
Members may exercise uneutered Horses or Ponies after 8 A M., on the Training
By Order,
Course.
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, January 18, 2004, 120
THE HONGKONG & CHINA BAKERY CO., LD.
(IN LIQUIDATION).
THE above Company, being in LIQUI- TEATION, Rill Cease baking and supplying BREAD, CAKES, etc., after the 31st INSTANT.
THE HONGKONG & CHINA BAKERY Co., Lt
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, January 15, 1904.
TANG YUEN,
Splendid View of Harbour. No. 18, MACDONNELL ROAD, Under European Manageinent.
Apply at the House,
or
At FAIRALL & CO., Opposite Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, June 10, 1903.
CARMICHAEL AND CLARKE.
CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND
SHIPBUILDERS,
01
97
1. Hospital Supplies and Medical Com-
forts,
2.
General Supplies and Provisions.
3. Conl, Word, Oil, Scavenging, and other Barrack Supplies and Services. Washing.
4.
5. Transport Servicos. (Supplies of Launches, Junks, Coolies, &c.) Forage.
6.
he obtained on application to this Office, Forus of Tender, and any particular, can either personally or by letter, addressed to Corps between the hours of 10 a M. and the Officer Commanding Amy Servico
4 P.M.
The Tenders must be properly filled up, signed and dated, and no Tenders will be noticed unless delivered upon the proper: form at the Head Quarters Office by 12 o'clock Noos, on the above date, in closed çuvek prs, marked Tender' on the outside.
The right to reject any or all Tenders is reserved. Head Quarters Office,
Hongkong.
January 1904.
161
ZETLAND HOUSE, No. 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. SUPERIOR ACCOMMODATIÓN, Moderate Charges.
MRS. WATLING,
Proprietress.
Hongkong, January 14, 1903.
DANCING.
MRS DONALDSON
96
fessor F. F. WALLACE, of Rosemount Dancing Academy, Glasgow) has pleasure in advertising a SECOND BEGINNERS" CLASS to open in the CITY HALL, shortly.
Practice twice weekly...Fee $10 a month.
ADDRESS:
57, WONG NEI CHEONG ROAD. Hongkong, January 2, 1904.
SURVEYORS AND CONTRACTORS, KING EDWARD
REPAIRS PROMETLY ATTENDED TO,
TELEGRAMS: 'CARMICHAEL,' HONGKONG.
A. B. O. Codo, 4th Edition.
A. 1 Code.
Lieber's Standard Code.
TELEPHONE, 242.
Hongkong, March 14, 1903.
563
COMMERCIAL UNION
ASSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FYRE -- Maring -- Typhoon Accido it
Fspecial tourist
HOTEL
A. HIGH-CLASS PRIVATE
HOTEL
Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooma..
Private Bar and Billiard Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout.
Electrically Lightod, Electric Fans (if required). forme)-Fidelity Electric Passenger Elevator to each Floor.
Table D'Hoto at Separate Tables. For terms, &o., apply to the
MANAGER. Hongkong June 10, 1902. -
Guarantee-Plato Glass.”
Policies issued at ourrent rates.
W. H. T. DAVIS, Manager. Office hours, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays, 10a.m. to 12.30 p.m.
457
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To be had at the OFFICE OF THIS PAPER.
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Price, 50 Cents.
THE
Oniwa Matt Office,
THE
-CHINA AND JAPAN
TELEPHONE
AND
ELECTRIC COMPANY,
LIMITED
SUBSCRIPTIONS.
Payable Quarterly in Advance.
EXCHANGE LINES:
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N.B.-A Special Charge is made for Lines of more than average Length.
DESK TELEPHONES.
For a small additional annual charge Desk Sets can be supplied,
ELECTRIC FANS
ELECTRIC SUPPLIES
Of Every Description in Stock,
including:
|BATTERIES, CHEMICALS,
ELECTRIC BELLS,
2 INSULATORS,
LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS, SWITCHES, TELEPHONES,
WIRE, etc., etc.
Send for Price Lists.
ELECTRIC BELL
INSTALLATIONS. Erected and Maintained.
Estimates äiven Free for all kinds
Electrical Work.
Trained Mechanicans sont to. Ont-Ports of fup Installations if required.
122" NOTE ADDRESS:-2 ICE HOUSE
ROAD.
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ING CHINESE; With Special Reference to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION AN? BANKRUPTOY LAWS IN HONGKONG. (Reprinted from the China. Mail.) For Sale at the China Mail Office,
Price
50 cents
For full particulars. &o.,
Apply to
STUART HARRISON,
A.M. Inst. 0,
Manager
Eongkong, April 2, 1908,
No. 4, RIPON TERRACE,
No 16, WONO NEI CHONG ROAD, facing Race Course,
FLATS in MOBETON TERRACE, facing the Polo Ground.
OFFICES, in Course of Erection, Con- NAUGHT ROAD (near Blake Pier).
GODOWN No. 3A, BLUE BUILDINGS. GODOWNS PRAYA EAST. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, December 1, 1903.
mast was not a high one, but, the vessel' rising perhaps at the time, he must have struck the deck hard. It was his chest which was injured. I did not hear him fall, but he came below and complained of pain in the chest, where he had faller. I helped to take off his clothes. He was in agony. We were over 300 miles southeast of the Chathams, and, as the gale continu. ed, her head was kept to it, and we both lay down, side by side, 'in the small cabin, wedged together in order to keep the boat steady, as tho was lurching with the heavy seas, which were sweeping over her. The next day Buckridge complained of his chest being painful, and that night I woke up and found him dead.
We were lying to- gether, at the time. Buckridge had no thought of dying, and I did not dream that his end was near, as he did not look that bad. We had two accidents previous to- MORRISON HILL GAP ROAD. Nice Houses, this. It was about 30 hours after the 4-Rooms, Bath-rooms, out-houses and vor-accident that Buckridge died, without mak- andahs. Only $40, inclusive of Taxes.
3
TO LET. YROWSNEST,' FULLY FURNISHED Or UNFURNISHED, BARKER ROAD. OFFICES. CENTRAL POSITION.
No. 33, CONDUIT ROAD, 6-Rooms.
Tennis Court.
No. 6, ROBINSON ROAD.
CHEAPEST HOUSES IN THE COLONY.
WILD DELL BUILDINGS. No 147, WAN- ing any movement, request, or statement." CHAI ROAD. Comfortable and Airy Flats of 2 or 3 Rooms, from $25 inclusive of
Taxes.
And others to suit various requirements.
8. A. SETH,
་
LAND & ESTATE BROKER,
DAIRY FARM Co. Hongkong, January 20, 1904.
TO LET.
in
2030
'After Buckridge's death.' continued Mr Sowden, I tried to make New Zea
land, the wind being favourable. I was thrown into a muddle by his death, which affecled me greatly. I was not able to make the Chathams, the wind not being favour- able. I kept the body for three days, and then found it necessary to commit it to the-
T Moderate Rentals, High-class deep, and also throw overboard a quantity A OFFICES,
ALEXANDRA of provisions, which were lying near the BUILDINGS, occupying the best business position in the Colony.
Apply to
SECRETARY,
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited. Hongkong, September 23, 1903.
TO LET.-FURNISHED.
dead man. All the fresh food had gone bad owing to the stuffiness of the cabin. I
was too weak to lift the body myself out of the cramped little cabin. Buckridge was a 34 big man, of fully 13st., and I had to rig up tackle and hoist him out by attaching. the dog-chain wrenches and other pieces of
LEWKNOR. The Peak, for 18 months from Middle of MARCH.-Woll FURNISHED, less than 15 minutes from Tram.
Apply to
M. W. SLADE. Hongkong, January 23, 1984.
▼
TU LET.
iron to the body. I did not see anything of the Chathams on the return jour- ney. The Kia Ora must have passed ́s good deal south uf them. I had the idea of making my way north, and, if pos 100sible, to get into the track of the boats.
or about 15th FEBRUARY next, HOUSES in Kowlogn, at minderate Apply to
Rentals,
First I endeavoured to reach Lyttelton, but when I failed to do this I tried for Gis- borno and Auckland. It is about 800 to 1000 miles from where the accident hap... pened, but I travelled six times that dis- tance in my efforts to get here, being blowir first this way and that. Fortunately the 28 prevailing winds were genorally favourable,
and I managed to at last strike the Mahia.
During those 18 days I had no sleep, and
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND
FINANCE CO.
Hongkong, January 5, 1904.
TO LET.
HOUSE No. 2, QUEEN'S GARDENS have but a faint recollection of each day's
from 31st December,
Apply
events. I was continually at the tiller or the lines, steering the yacht. Sometimes Messrs JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. I would wake up with a start and find bý
2001 the compass
that I niust have fallen off for
Hongkong, December 12, 1903.
TO LET.
a brief time. I was watching the compass
for the whole of the 18 days. Sometimes I
HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TER- was ready to give up hopes of ever reaching A RACE, Kowloon
land, and even when I got to the coust the Kia Ora was battling about for two days before I got into the bay,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AGENCY Co., Ln. Hongkong, January 27, 1904.
THERE
NOTICE,
TO THE WEARIED.
days in quiet rest than MACAO,
And there is no more comfortable Hole
the Far East, than the MACAO HOTEL.
"WM: TARMER.
Prop 19032
183
Asked as to what his diet consisted of daring the last 18 days & ter the fresh food. wont bud, Mr Sowden stated he lived sololy on granose biscuits, honey, and limejuice, Ho had sufloient water, but had to be careful of it, as be did not know when he would reach land. Beyond the accident he
RE is no nicar place to spend a few met with he had enjoyed fairly good health throughout his remarkable exportenco. "How I got back to Gisborne I don't know," in marvel to the young fellow, who has beyn he said, and his happy deliverance is n Around the Horn a number of times, and bas a good knowledge of the prevailing winds and currents of the South Pacific,
The late Mr Buckridge was only 28 years o of age. He spent several years in sailing vessels on the American coast, and Was engaged in a pearl fishery at Thur-day Island for a similar porfod. On the out- break of the South African war he pro- ceeded to the front and joined Thornecroft's Horse and the Imperial Mounted Infantry. The deceased also went to the Antarctic in the steamer Discovery, and on his return joined Captain Vows of the Indian cande Tujikum Voss deciding not to go round
Hongkour, December
2687
YING KEP, EFRESHMENT CONTRACTOR and RE CATERER:"
Ball Suppers, Dance Suppris, Picnics, Luncheons, and At Homes Ditoret for
Cutlery, Crockery, and Table Linien ou hire.
For Terms, apply to YING KEE, the Horn, Buckridge made up his mind to (First Floor) 80, Des Voeux Road Central, make the journey, and had the Kia Ora
Hongkong, December 11, 1908 B013 built for that purposes
TUN
Apply to the MANAGER.
UNING and REPAIRING-of ORGANS and PIANOS of any Size and Construc-
tion; also, all Kinds of Musical Instruments. PIANO TUNING, 12 TIMES
243
ONCE ...
101
THE WAVERLEY HOTEL,
A Large Stock of all Kinds of Musical Instruments of the best German Firms will arrivo early next month.
C. Westermann,
and
Hongkong, December 8, 1903.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.
ส
IEN
TING
Aurgeon Dentist,
A VEARS MISSIONARY WORK
No. 14, D'AQUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free, Hongkong, April 24, 1900
ГАСТ
FRAYA RÉCLAMATION
628
LEA & PERRINS' SAUCE.
828
FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1904.
THE WAR CLOUD.
The Sinews of War.
It is stated that the Japanese Govern ment 18 prepared to innue Exchequer Bonds
Hotels.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
to the amount of 100,000,000 yen without PLUNKET'S GAP,
loss of time should occasion require it, this to be followed by further issues as the war progresses. It is believed that the amount required can easily be supplied by the Bank of Japan and other banks in the Empire.
Baron Sone, Minister for Finance, called a meeting of bankers at his otliqial residence on Jan. -18 for the purpose of discussing with them the effect of the situation on the He pointed out tinances of the country. that the cost of the Japan-China War in
18945 was estimated at 230,000,000 yen
Should war break out ba
per annum
tween Japan and Russia, Japan must be prepared to pay a sum which could not amount to less than four hundred millions
4yOFT.
Baron Sono requested the Bnan- ciers to bear this in mind and make dua tions for rosting requi emente in
[]
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Bioting in Corea.
A Seoul telegram reporta further out breaks of ricting in Zenra, Keisho and Chuse provinces. The rioters are burn ing down native cottages and breaking The into the local Government albices Authorition have applied to the Regul tha
Goveren gut for Tronps to serpire. vioting but the application I
THE PEAK,
near the TRAM TERMINUS. TELEPHONE 56,
For Terms,
IOE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A First-Class Private Family Hotel.
HANDSOMELY FURNISHED
Exceedingly Spacious Rooms, Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI. LIES by the DAY or MONTH.
Hongko .g, December 18, 1900,
886
2699
Pelham House,
FAMILY HOTEL,
M. MOORE,
WYNDHAM STREET
Proprietress.
Dentistry.
DENTISTRY.
SUI SANG, Fly Practising with Dr. I. SAEAT. DENTIST Connaught Road, near Blake Pier. Hongkong. December 3, 1902.
THE CHINA MAIL.
C. WESTERMANN,
PIANO AND ORGAN BUILDER.
ALWAYS ON HAND A LARGE STOCK OF NEW MUSIC.
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER Humber
1814
COMPANY, LIMITED.
ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS NOW IN OPERATION IN CANTON AND
KOWLOON.
INCAN
[CANDESCENT LAMPS, ARC LAMPS and
NERNST LAMPS SUPPLIED.
FSTIM CTES MADE FOR ALL KINDS OF ELECTRICAL WORK AND SUPPLIES.
Apply to-
Janus
Kinaha
Leviathan Moorhen
His Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station
battleship, 1st clBER
sloop
-
Captain Tegan
Comdr. J. D. Daintree Lieut, Comdr. O, Assor 1.4.-Comdr. G, B. Povell Hon. N. G. Stopford Lt.-Comdr. G. G. Webster Comdr, O. W. M. Plenderleath Captain R. F. Foote, O.M.C. Lt. Com. G. G. Codrington Commander W. H. Nicholson
Hongkong Weihaiwel Yangise-Klang Hongkong MACRO Weihaiwo!
Capt. 0. H. H. Moore
Fleet Reserve
Captain Lewis Bayly
Rear Admiral C. G. Robinson
Capt. J. A. O. Wilkinson
Name.
Class
Tons. Guns. L.I.P.
Orptain.
Last reports rak
Alacrity
$2:00 Each Time.
+Albion
despatch-vessel battleship, Ist class
1700 12,950
3000
Comdr. O, de B. Brook
Hongkong
$3.00.
Algerine
sloop
84.00
Amphitrite
cruiser, 1st class
16 18,500 1050. 6 1400 18 11,000
Captain T. H. M. Jorram
Hongkong
Commander R. Nugen
Singapore
18,000
Capt. Charles Windham O.V.O. Wohalwei
"
Blenheim
cruiser, 1st class
9000 12
13,000
Captain F. G. Stopford
Hongkong
Bramble Britomart
gunboat, 1st class
710
6 1300
Lieut.-Com. F. M. Leake
Hongkong
gunboat. Lat class
710
A 1300
Lieut. Comdr. T. D. Pratt
Swntow
Centurion
battleship, 1st class,
10,500
14 13,000
Hunghong
OreBay
cruiser, 1st class
12,000
14 21,000
Captain Henry M. Tudor
Weiliniwel
Cherub
water tank and tug
Eclipse
cruiser, 2nd class
Espiègle
9, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. Fame
sloop
torpedo boat destroyer
2464
Fearless
cruiser, 3rd class
*Glory
battleship, 1st class
390 5600 11 9600
•10 1400 1070
360 B 6700 1580 19 3200 12,950
Hongkong
Captain Robert H. 8. Blokes
Hongkong
Comdr. Ernest Barton
Weihaiwel
Hengkong
Comdr. P. V. Lawes, D.S 0.
Horgkong
16 13,500
Handy Hart
torpedo bost destroyer
275
8
4000
Captain W. A. Carter Licat.-Com. H. L. Well
Hongkong
Weihaiwei
torpedo boat destroyer
275
6 4000
Weihaiwe!
Atoreship
1640
800
torpedo bost destroyer
280
A 3000
river gunboat
cruiser, 1st class
14,100
31,592
river gunboat
180
Mutine
aloop
Ocean
2 980 10 1400
16 12,950
800
13,500
Hongkong
Otter
torpedo boat destroyer
350
6
63:30
Weihaiwel
Phoenix
sloop
1015
1400
Hongkong
Rambler
Surveying-vessel
895
6
650
Captain Morris H. Smytb
Hongkong
Rinaldo
980
10
1400
Com. D. St. A. Wake
Hongkong
Robin Rosario Sandpiper Sirius Snipe
river gunboat
85
2
240
Lt.-Com. John P. Irven,
Canton
sloop
980
6
1460
Jomdr. T. Jackson
Shangbai
river gunboat
85
240
Lieut. Com. Murray Lockhart
West River
cruiser, 2nd class
3600
9000
Shanghai
river gunboat
85
240
Lt. Comdr. Davidson
Yangtare
Sparrowhawk
torpedo boat destroyer
366
6300
Hongkong
Taku
torpedo boat destroyer
260
6
6500
Hongkong
Talbos
craiser, 2nd class
5609
11 9600
Weibniwel
Tamar
receiving ship
4050
6
Hongkoop
Teal
river gunboat
180
800
Lt. Comdr. E. V. Dugmore
Yangtese
'Chetis
cruiser, 2nd class
3400
9000
Hoogkorg
Tweed
cosst defence gunboat
863
3
200
Lieut. Forbes
Hankow
Vengeance
battleship, lat class
12,950
16
13,500
Vçatal
Bloop
980 10
14/0
Capt. Leslie Stuart, U.M.O. Comdr. S. St. John Farquhar
Hongkong
Formosa
Virago
torpedo boat destroyer
356
6
6300
Waterwitch
Burveying chip
620
450
Whiting
torpedo boat destroyer
300
6870
Lieut.-Comdr. A. B. Barker Lt.-Comdr. Ernest C. Hardy
In Reserve
Hongkong
Hongkong
Heugkong
Woodcock
river gunboat
150
2
650
Purchasers are requested to see that every bottle bears, upon its RED LABEL, the signature in WHITE of Lea & Perrins. None is the orig- inal and genuine Worcestershire without th Persons fringing
labal will
he prosecuted.
this
Woodlark
* Flag of Admiral Sir Cyprian A. G. Bridge, K.O.B, Commander-in-Chief. +Flag of Rear Admiral the Hon, A. G. Curzon-Howe, C.E., C.M G
river gunboat
150
2 -600
Lieut.-Com. Hugh Somerville Lient,-Com. Wason
Hankow
Yangtze
EIGEL'S
SYRUP
Fion
The p
of the 'hurch Musiomary Margely say togt (ngush of the laat mission work during the year empot ho tabulated became it ja net sreceptible of enumors: The remunal of prejudica avl the growth of faith we results of mission ork But hich ramust be spessed in tiquior, thor work is able to be expressed in the of statistics, and, as last year, we present in the first number of a now year scorios of frets relating to his city for the year ending 30 September, 1903.
,ru
During
the your the services of the church were
A
SCHEME.
PROPOSED TO THE HONGKONG GOVERMENT AND THE MARINE SIR PAUL LOT-HOLDERS BY CHATER.
The Full Details Frinted in Pamphlet Form
NOW READY.
inducted in Chinese in four Churches, St. | Coplan usy be had at ‘CHINA Mais, Office, Stephen's, Kualom ity. Yaomati and
Pols
College Chapel, by
two
atic
al Think
Japa
prenehipe Hal
[..
while 11.
Popen
open wirke
Your
C
clergy.
1:
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H
paned morning
**
Thodu (New Street) was
and evening daily
the others serviens
This
re usually held in the evenings. work was under the care of six eutechiste.
nd four students from St. Paul's College. ded by voluntary helpers. During the year a intge a umber of visits were pail to houses in sever puts of the town by a and of Bible Wonen under the oversight Miss Eye These and other evange re efforts resuited by God's blessing in period of the lmptism of 5 adults after a
struction lasting for at least nine months; 3 children were also baptized. The total tuber of Chinese communicants is about 257. aml of baptized members 495. Their ontributions to the Native Church Council for Church Work, to the Kowloon Church Fund, to the Kwang-si Famine Fund and
ther objects amounted to about $1,060 during the nine months ending September
30.
The Educational work has also been
Price 50 Cents each.
LONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED
TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS.
7.30 am to 800 a.m...Every 10 minutes. 8.00 a.m. to 8.30 a. m...Every 15 minutes. 8.30 am to 9.30 a.m... Every 10 minutes. 9.30 a.m. to 11.00a.m...Every 15 minutes. 11.30 p.m. to 12.46 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.10 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1.46 p.m...Fery 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Evory 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 p.m...very 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.0) p.m...Every 15 minutes. 5.09 p.m. to 7.00 p.m...Every 10 minuter. 7.60
p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes
NIGHT OARS,
8.45 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.45.p.in. to 11.15 p.m. every half hour SUNDAYS.
8.00 a.m. to 9.00 a.m...Every 15 minutes. 9.00 A.D. to 9.30 a.m. Every 30 minutes. 2.39 a.. to 10.30 a.m...Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m...Every 10 minuter. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 6.00) p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.,.Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 .n... Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS.
Extra care at 11,30 and 11.45 p m. SPECIAL OARS by Arrangement at the
considerable. It includes St Paul's Train-pany's Ques, 38 and 40, Qes us Road
ing College with 2 boys and 4 students,mural.
St. Stephen's Anglo-Chinese Colle.e with 26 students, the Baxter Memorial Schol with 60 Girls, and the Victoria Home and Orphanage, K: wloon, with 55 girls-all the above bring boarders. In addition to these there were eight Boys' Day Schools with 447 boys, and thirteen Girls' Day The Bible Schools with 295 girls. Women's School had not less than 12 In the work of education students. throughout these Schools four European and twelve Chinese masters were employed, as well as nine European and fourteen Chinese female teachers.'
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French gunboat
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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1904.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Extra Dry, Austrian Cruiser in Port.
CHAMPAGNE
$54.00 per Case Bottles.
The Austrian cruiser Aspern reached port this morning from Shanghai. Captain Friedrich Grimzenberger is in command. Salutes were exchanged.
V. R. O. Races.
The V.R.C. scratch rowing races will
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Notes by the Way.
Major Mullins, 27th I’unjabis, has been. selected to 'command the 29th Punjabia,
An Englishman cable says that the Sorvian regicides have been dismissed from Belgráde,
The death is announced of Sir Wil. liam Kynsey, lato Inspector General of Hospitals, Ceylon..
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The Yorkshire Dinner.
A meeting of Yorkshiremen was held nt the City Hall last evening under the presidency of Dauby, when it was decided to hold a dinner on March 7. Mr. Arthur Chapman was elected Hon. Becra.
tary
Stealing Shoes.
Loung Kin.was charged at the Magia tracy to-day before Mr T. Sercombe Smith with stealing one case of India-rubber shoes
Dr Doberck, Director of the Observalued at $109. Accused asid that a ship's vatory, returned to the Colony by the coolie gave him the case, but on the coolis Hitachi Maru yesterday.
being produced the latter said he had not seen accused before. A sentence of four months' imprisonment with six hours stocks, was imposed,
The Fuji Cotton Spinning Mill pays a dividend for the past half-year at the rate of 8 per cent per aunum,'
Mr Justice Hill and M Justice Ste
applied for leave to resign in March.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1904.
TELEGRAMS.
[REUTER'S SERVICE.] RUSSIA AND JAPAN,
LONDON, January 27, Advices from Tokio on the 27th instant state that the Government has intimated to the Russian Minister that an early response is desired to the last Note,
It seems likely that Japan will act de cisively in a few days; though many have hitherto objected to Japan taking the initiative, the majority would now welcome an ultimatum, or, if necessary, a declara- tion of war,
TRANSFORT ZAFIRO" SAFE.
The rumour circulated in the city the other day that the U.S. transport Zafiro had been sunk in a collision, caused great excitement, and nope were rendered more anxious as to the truth of the story than Mrs Whitton, the wife of the Captain of the ship. After waiting good news was re ceived this morning, Mrs Whitton receiv ing a telegram stating that the Zafiro had reached Chemulpo, Corea, this morning.
CANTON LEPERS' FUND.
'China Mail's' Subscription List. Reuter's Agency at Peking wires that China has invited the support of the Powers
This list will be kept open until to-mor to attempt to mediate between Russia and row only. We trust that readers who have Japan, The Times' correspondent at Pek-not yet contributed will send along a dena- ing confirms this.
tion. Whilst they are living in comparative France is willing to use her good offices luxury there are poor human creatures at A tolegram from the N..0. Daily News to endeavour to arrange a modus vivendi Canton perishing for want of assistance.
The Hupeh Iron Mines.
| $57.00 per Case & Bottles. [be on Saturday next at 230 p.m. Allens, of the Calcutta High Court, have correspondent at Tokio says that an agree with the assistance of England and Even a 10-cent piece will purchase some
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crews are to be at the post at 2.10, so as to avoid delay. The Secretary's launch will leave 'Black Pier at 1,30.
Steamers Chartered by the N.Y.K.
The steamers Hokuroku-maru and Ojo
marn have been chartered by the Nippon Yusen Kaishs. The former has been put on the Hokkaido line, while the latter will be employed on the line trading to Kores.
A Young Offer Arrested.
Second Lieutenant Couper, said to be
TAK
The Russians are using their whaling steamers for reconnoitring service in the Corean Strait, using Fusan as their base.
There was a scare in the bazaar in
Calcutta on the
touch
over the Russo-Japanese situation inat., the Marwaris refusing to
any Far Easttock.
H.M.S. King Alfred and the Russian oruiser Dmitri Donskoi were coiled at Suez at the same time. The King Alfred is
ment for a loan of three million yen for the Tayeh mine in Hupoh was signed at Shang- hai on Jan. 15, between Mr Odagiri, the
Japanese Consul-General, representing the Government Iron Foundry, H. E. Sheng- Kung-pao, and the representative of the Japan Credit Mobilier. The loan is for
thirty years at six per cent, per annum. The Health of Hon korg.
America.
In reply to Prince Ching's communica- tion, the British and American Ministers, acting in agreement, "havo explained the difficulties of mediating at the present juno. ture.
Prince Ching admits that the suggestion
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to invite the mediation of the Powers OPEN SPACES AT THE REAR- emanated from the Russian Minister, the
OF HOUSES. object of the move evidently being to im- press the Chinese in favour of Russia.
•
At a meeting of the Sanitary Board yea terday afternoon letter was read from
When the mortality returns for Decem- ber were laid on the table at the Sanitary Board meeting yesterday afternoon, A THE DEATH OF MR WHITAKER | Mesars Palmer and Turner with reference follows: Who said Hongkong was not a minute by Mr. Rumjahn was read, na
WRIGHT.
to their application of the 30th ult. respect--
A post-mortem inquest on the late Mring the proposed houses on LL. No. 679,
Noon Meeting of The National Bank of promoted from the ranks of the 2nd Lincoln bringing out the relief craws of the Glory healthy place'? Ho quoted figures, which Whitaker Wright disclosed that death was for which they asked for a modification of
China Id., at the Bank.
Anotion.
20 p.m.-Auction of n Assortment of Japanese Curios, &c., at Mr V. I
Remedios' Sales Rooms,
Miscellaneous,
2.30 p.m.-Competition for Spoons, of
the Hongkong Rifle Association. Gooda por C Ferd. Laeisz undelivered
after this date subject to rent.
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General Memoranda.
MONDAY, February 1--
Regiment, and now attached to the 6th Dragoon Guards at Bangalore, was recently brought under arrest from the Connemara Hotel, Madras, on a complaint made to the civil police that he had left his station contrary to orders,
A Nuisance
and the Kinsha,
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Second Lieutenant C. D. Gregson, of the 2nd Life Guards, who was the victim of the disgraceful ragging incident at Windsor, has since been seconded for service in India and gazetted lieutenant,
The Eastern Extension Australasia and
China Telegraph Company. Limited, re- ports that Normal telegraphic communica- tion with India and with Europe, vin Eastern, was re-established late last night.
he had taken from The Times and Lancet, which showed that the death rate for Hong. kong per thousand was over two points lese than that of London and seven or eight
large towns. The Vice-President thought it was very satisfactory to hear about our low death-rate, but the President pointed out that the population of Hongkong was
could not be drawn. practically all adults, and a comparison
Alleged Thefts from the French Mail.
caussed by prussic acid,
TURKEY AND BULGARIA. A Bulgarian band of 1,000 men has cressed the frontier near Palanka, and, after exchanging shots with the Turkish outposts, retired.
the requirements of sect. 180 of Ordinance 1 of 1909. It will be remembered that the Board submitted there was no power to make the modification, and applicants now wrote that sect. 180 gave the Board the power, wherein it stated 'and may, in any case, make such modification as may bo
-
The 4th Army Corps at Erzeroum is recommended by the Board," It would hastily mobilizing.
THE WAR CLOUD.
have been more correct, perhaps, they wrote, had we applied for a modification of tho requirements of Ordinance 1 of 1803 with respect to the open space to be provided in the rear of the houses by the oner. They, therefore, ainended the sp plication for the consideration of the Board.
The sanitary condition of the rond lending from Hill Street to Lower Belcher Fort formed the subject of a discussion at the Sanitary Boned yesterday afternoon. 9 p.m.-Meoting of Zetland Lodge.
Colonel Webb mov d:-That the Board Goods per Gera undelivered after after
this date subject to rent
recommend the Government to take the
At the Magistracy to-day before Mr T. TUESDAY, February 2-
necessary steps to improve the sanitary
Sercombe Smith, three Chinese boys were
Awaiting the Declarations. Goods per Socotra not cleared at 4 p.m. condition (up to the military boundary) of
Miss Johnston, Fairlea, Bonham Road, charged with having in their possession a
Nothing exciting transpired to-day with on this date subject to rent.
the road leading from Hill Street to Lower having complained about a nuisance creat-quantity of dried fruit, lemons and pro- regard to the northern crisis. Every one favour of recommending this application to The Vice-President miautod:-1 am`in WEDNESDAY, February 3-
2.30 p.m.-Auction of a Quanity of Belcher Fort, and to supply adequate ed by coolien washing their clothes in a
serves reasonably suspected of being stolen. expects that war will ensue, and all are the Governor in Council, The type of Household Furniture, at his Residence latring accommodation for the Chineso in channel opposite her house, the matter was They were arrested outside Shatin Police waiting patiently for the declaration It is house is a good one, and owing to the con-
La Hacienda' (East) Mount Kollett. this part. In support of the motion he before the Sanitary Board meeting yester Station with the goods. On toing charged considered that the diplomatic stage has stand above those in the rear of them.
figuration of the ground, the houses will Transfer Books of The Hongkong Rope
Manufacturing Co., Ld., closed from snid that the condition of the street was a day. It was decided to have notices erect- they said they received them from one of been passed and that Russia has left it loo It was decided to recommend the appli this date to the 6th February inclusive. menace to the health of the garrison, there cu prohibiting coolies from using the can- their clansmen on the French Mail steamer late to draw back now and will have to cation to the Governor in Council. Transfer Books of Humphreys Estate
& Finance Co., Ld., closed from this being a channel on the road which was used
Yarra. The man who gave them the fruit, fight. It is only the unexpected, which date to the 13th February, inclusive.
by the Chinese as a latrine. The Pre-
At a meeting of the Sanitary Board Farru, which left yesterday. His Wor
etc., was one of the boys' on board the occasionally happens, which will avert war. Goods per Yarra unclaimed after this sident, after discussion, moved that the
date at Noon will he subject to rent
yesterday afternoon, Inspector S. M. Gidley ship imposed a fine of $100 each, in defaulț and landing charges.
Captain Superintendant of Police be asked
was deputed to instituto summary proceed-three months' imprisonment, with six hours' to take steps to have the nuisanco abated.ings against any person contravening the stocks, remarking at the same time that he This was agreed to.
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N.-C. DAILY NEWS SERVICE.]
Again Waiting for an Answer,
TOKIO, January 24. Count Kateurs, the Premier, had a long audience with the Emperor this morning, The Times' correspondent at Shanghai
The Japanese Minister at St. Petersburg telegraphed on the 24th ult. :-I learn on
was instructed yesterday to request Ruesin trustworthy authority that, as the result of to reply promptly to the last Japanese note. It is apprehended hure that Russia, while the conflc.ing views on policy and admini stration which have existed between the hoodwinking the other Powers, is not The Band of the 93rd Burma Infantry American and Belgian interests since the prepared to make any material concessions. Health; Mr G. A. Woodcock (Secretary
The Poking correspondent of the directed by one of the Medical Officers of Kokumin wires that China is stated to have Health; and Inspector R. Duncan was decided to maintain benevolent neutrality deputed to institute similar proceedings, towards Japan in case of hostilities, to when directed by the Sanitary Surveyor. guard against Russin by despatching a big force to Shanhai-Kwan and to protect Pe- king by recruiting the braves in the South. On the other hand, a decided coalition with Japan is ardently advocated in some quar.
tera.
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The same correspondent also states that
Band at the Hongkong Hotel.
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Selection...' Three Little Maids'... Rubens
commencement of work on the Han-kau-
Japan's Object.
Canton Railway, those interests are about p.m. :-
to be separated, the railway being divided
TOKIO, January 23. March...... Die Kriegsgefangeue......Pitt
It has been semi-officially circulated that Overture 'Semiramide
into two sections, of which the Belgians ..Rossini CO., bai, Ma Yui-hon and Ch'iang Kuei-t'i are Intermezzo
the troops under command of Yuen Shih- Selection... "The Grand Mogul'...Audran will control the northern, while the Ameri- circumstances have compelled Japan to
•Phryne’. Hoby cans retain the southern. Negotiations on take independent action with a view to in full readiness so as to be able to com- Valiz Whisper and I shall hear' Clothilde this basis have been proceeding for some the preservation of the general peace of mence action at the shortest noticent! The Dances
Mullen time past, and are now stated to be practi- the Far East. Peking Grand Council has instructed "Vi.
cally concluded between Colonel Thys, re- ceroy Wei Kuang-t'oo to newly recruit 10,000 braves and have supplies prepared for them.
Per
Per
Duzen.
⚫Hungarian *******
* GOD SAVE THE KINO.'
Football.
To-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, on tho Happy Valloy, the Hongkong Football The Educated Japanese.
Club will play H.M.S. Albion under Rugby While a Japanese man-of-war was rapes Kick-off at four o'clock. The Club Bottle.visiting one of the Australian States, will play in stripes. The following will several of the‹fficers atter ded a local race play for the Club:--Lieut. G. B. Macdonald, meeting. One of them had just turned full back; W. R. Robertson, S. O). Elve,~ away from the notification board after A N. Other, R A. Whitamoro, three $16.00 $1.40 looking at the names of the jackoye, en quarters; J. S. Jordan, N. B. de Veulle, a wishperer' sided up, and in the pidgin halves; E. R. Hallifax, Licut. Strover, English which igncrant persons invariably H. E. Rowley, Lieut. Richards, Lieut. use when a dressing foreigner, said: Rogers, C. H. K. Newman, W. A. Crake, 1.70 'You puttes monce on number sixce and K. F. Chard, forwards.
C.-FINE OLD VIN- TAGE, SUPERIOR QUALITY, BLACK SEAL CAPSULE... 20.00
D.-VERY FINE
OLD VINTAGE,
EXTRA SUPERION
if
(OLD BOTTLED),
VIOLET CAPSULE 27.00
2.25
•
♦
take
NOTE. Port, after removal, saunter' CORSETS. should be rested for a month
SMART.
SUNSHADES.
INFANTS'
BONNETS.
SHILDREN'S
HATS.
RACE SEASON,
1904.
before use.
iny
British Oficer Killed.
;
and Mr J. H. Kemp (Assistant Secretary). The Acting Medical Officer of Health laid a minute as follows:-As my refusal to countersign certificates of occupation of new buildings which do not comply with the amended Sect, 153 of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance has already caused opposition from architcots, I wish to draw the attention of the Board to this section particularly. Throughout
presenting the Belgian interest, and Now New Restrictions on Navigation the Colony there are a great number of York. The details are not disclosed, nor is An emergency Imperial Ordinance, sano-
ground floor rooms with no glazed window it known whether the Chinese Government tioning the Coast Defence Law, published
area, which can be counted to legali e the will acquiesce in the arrangement, which is to-day in the Official Gazette, prohibits na.
room under section 153. While such opposed to the terms of the Washington vigation by private vessels, or fishing or
rooms are used as shops and are open in contract of 1888. The position of affairs other marine operations, detrimental to Ja-
front all day, the want of window area is affords au instructive object lesson as to pan's naval arrangements, with p specified
not felt, but when these rooms are used the results of the Anglo-American policy, limits. which, failing to recognize the vital impor.
for other purposes, e.g. family houses,
railways in China on the commerce of the anco of the construction and control of
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Arrange for the Money
opium-divans, common lodging houses, future, is content to leave private bona fide
Required,
etc., it becomes at once important to State-assisted Continental undertakings, to discuss the financial programme to be fol- I should like the Board, in. view of the commercial initiative to compete against.
Another conference is likely to be held, insist on section 153 being complied with.
whose objects are obviously political.
great opposition which will be encounter." lowed, in dealing with the present contined, to state their decision as to whether gency.
they wish this section enforced without exception or not, and I will then instruct the inspectors in accordance with their decision.
Cargo, Blocked at Kobe.
Probably never in the annals of the port of Kube has that busy section of the community, the shipping circle, been in such a state of confusion as at the present
Corea may safely rely on Japan, ex-
Peace not yet Certain
The President minuted-The Board might make a ruling that no notion shall be taken if the ground floore are used as shops, as it is not the custom to have glass fronts. Mr Polluck minuted :--In the case of
shops, some relaxation of the strict enforce ment of the provisions appears to be desir able.
Pollock, if the shops are not, also used as Mr Howett minuted :-I agree with Mr sleeping rooms.
Mr Rumjahn minuted-It would be bet- ter that the upper portion of shop fronts
a sketch submitted by me in one or two committee meetings;
Mr Lau Chu Pak minuted Ingres with Mr Pollock
The DP. W minuted-I agree with Mr.Pollook
Welly good; You saves ?' Think you so much,' replied the Jap.. in purest English, Cricket."
Japan's Relations with Coren. 'but I've just put a tenner on No. 3, and The s
second eleven of the Civil Service
TORIO, January 22. An apparently inspired article in the you advice you'll have a bit too Club in their match against the second
leading Tokio journal, tho Kokumin, to-day it is pretty good! The wishporer after eleven of the Craigengorer Club will be time, says the Kobe Chronicle. Hundreds says that Japan fought China in 1894 for wards told the story of his own discom-represented by FT. Robins (captain), F.
Allen, fiture, and added: Fy gum, the little McKenzie, A. Brown, W. Cooper, J. parts of the world aro blocking the
Carter, W. Dobbs, G. King, D. of tons of cargo ready for shipment to all the independence of Cores.
"chow"
go. was on a good wicket, too, for Hutchings, II. Knight, and W., Parkinson. downs; the hold of every available vessel Russia in Cores, instancing her recent pro- Japan attributes sinister purposes to No. 3 started at fives and won in a The following will play for the G or in port is secured ; and, owing to the char posal for the
rison against the Hongkong C.C. to-mor
partition of the peninsula. row playcommences at noon- Major tering by the Government of the Japanese The reason why Japan now wishes to Chichester, D..., Capt., Kirkpatrick, lines, à considerable period must
seplace Corea under her protection is only to should be provided with a notting of small R.G.A., Capt. Davies, A.OO. Lieut before the merchandise can be got away, save that country from Russia's aggression, iron bars, placed conveniently apart to ad- The Rungoon Guzette of the 13th inst, rattas, Lieut. Hodgson, S.F., Lieut. de The steamship Algun has been chartered and preserve the general peace of the Far mit air during sleeping: hours as shown on
Chesney, R.E., Lieut. Heath, 110th Mah- reports: In the Mongai circle, North Pledge, SF. Lieut. Dobbyn, R.G.A., by the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, East. | Keenwi Stato, in an attack at dawn on the and Corporal Bradford, A.0.0. Wine required for IMMEDI-7th instant by a party of fifteen Military
and will sail on the following day for San The following will play in the Match, Francisco in place of the Toyo Kison clusively and sincerely. ATE use should be ordered to Police under Captain F. A. Wyllie, Aasis. H.K.C.v. the Garrison, to-morrow, com-Kaisha vessel taken off the run. The
tant Commandant, accompanied by the
mencing al 11,30 a.m. :--- be decanted before being sent Superintendent, Northern Shan States, and R. Hancock, Capt. G. N. A. Harris, R.M. fralian ports on Feb. 2 is already fully eng Eastern and Australian Steamship Com- H.K.U.C.-A. (), Braw, H. Hancock, pany's steamship Empire due to sail for Aus- Assistant Political Officer, on a Chinese A., Dr R. R. Harley, R.N., F. Li Horsey, aged, while the steamship Omba put on the
TOKIO, January 22. dacoit long harboured, Captain Wyllie T. Sarcombe Smith, W. C. D. Turner and had all her freight space booked. Negotia burg, despite the absence of two of the R.N., P. T. Lamble, R. A. B. Ponsonby, borth by Messrs W. H. Gill & Co., has also
Divided counsel prevail at St. These Wines are specially shot at the same time by the dacoit
shot the leader dead but was himself Lieut, Vivian, R.N.
Hong are proceeding for the placing of still chauvinist leaders, und optimism ia mawar- another vessel on the Australian run, that suited for Invalids
and general and died in the evening. Captain Wyl-
line having seemingly suffered most by the
ranted. withdrawal of the N.Y.K. liners. So far, use, and are too
to lio's body was taken to Kutkal and buried there with military honours, need further
comment.
The Mandalay oorrespondent of our
can and should be controlled by giving up in Yokohama for a considerable time, scalds in less time than any other treat
Pain Balm heals bruises, burns, Rangoon contemporary writes-The news Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoes Remedy, has been sold to a Japanese owner, the ment. It is antiseptic, of Captain Wyllie's death near the China and an occasional dose of castor oil to grow, who were on their way home by the prevente putrefaction, and by
cleanse the system 8. WATSON & Co., Limited, frontier has come as a great shock to us all.
Banuki-maru, being turned out of that generally prevents an During the summer months children are vessel on her arrival at Kobe. The steam remaining after the injury. This time last year he and his wife were subject to disorders of the bowels and ship Anerley ( sister ship to the ill-fated lame back, lumbago, and amongst us, and we all knew and liked him should receive the most careful attention. Finsbury), now in port at Kobe, to expect Balm has no equal. It has the well. Mra Wyllino went home only two As soon as any looseness of the bowels leed to change hands on the course of a day getting to the right spot. No WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS her. One is glad to think that she is at Remedy should be given. Get a bottle So far no change hus taken effect in freight defer a trial of this remedy. One months ago. Great sympathy is felt with noticed, Chamberlain's Collo and Diarrhoes or two and como under the Japanese flag from theso distressing affections home with her parents and has dot to face to-day it may save a life, For sale by all rates, but an advance, to China ports Lion gives relief. Try it that long voyage. Lieutenant Burno is chemista aint medicine vendors WATKINS, especially, is expected to be announced for chemists and mediano vendors,. ordered up to make Captain. Wyllie's place. Ltd., General Agents.
February sailings,
Ltd General Agenta,
out.
January 25
Well known
Children when Teething
HAVE more lees diarrhoea, which however, the tamo of the vessel to be
cannot be checked effectually, as the chartered has not transpired. The steam- cause cannot be removed; but the diarrhoes ship Firth of Beanly, after having been laid
What it will do.
and
Dr Atkinson said that this matter now came under Section 19 of Ord: 28 of 1903
half of that area must be glazed. Shops by which each room must have a window area one-tenth of the floor area and one-
wore rooms, but he did not think it was ever intended that this should apply to shops and it appeared to him that it mighb be advisable that the Board should make a ruling to the effect that no action be taken if these ground floors were used as shops. The custom in the Colony was for the shope
to be open during the day and closed with ahutters during the nigh
that
doing
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Mr Hawetb Are not these rooms used as sleeping rooms
don't know abou
these
but in 99 cases out of 100.
resident
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1904.
DIOCESAN SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
IV Standard.-(1) R. J. Hastings' Chums'; (2) Geo, Wong, Swiss Family Ro binsoN,
III Standard,- (1) H. Hewett, Robinson Crusoe; (2) Bun Siu Fixed Bayoneta.'
II Standard.-(1) A. Watson, Ye Mar- iners of England; (2) She Upan, Battle and Breeze.'
I Standard. Young I-cheung, Mr Greut White Lund'; (2) Tong Lau, Young Fur Traders,*
SCRIPTURE PRIZES,
on he Catechism received the best an- swers, showing that the boys had Leon well grounded in the fundamentals of the faith. When it is remembered that diverse races and nationalities are represented, that English is not the mother tongue of a Presentation of Prizes. The enthusiasm which marked the dis-large proportion of the boys, and that few of the lads have the benefit of home train tribution of prizes at the Diocesan Schooling in roligious subjects, it will be seen and Orphanage To-day showed that the that the task of the teachers is no casy one. In spite of those difficulties the staff has relationship between scholars and teachers
acquitted itself admirably. Taking the was of the most cordial kind. The school school generally I have no hesitation what room was availed of for the occasion, and evor in saying that in this department of its work it will compare inost favourably specimens of the pupils' work in drawing with any similar Institution at home.' was exposed to criticism on the blackboards (Applause).
The Diocesan school proceedings were and on the doors of the room.. In the opened by a song by the pupils, entitled centro of the rooms a dais had been erected,On a bus to the Zoological Gardens.'
The Chairman-I will now ask His Ex-2) Li Shiu Wa, Atlas. surrounded by flowering plants in pots,
cellency to present the prizes, and I hope and on the platform
a tablo was placed. that the boys realise how kind it was for The various prizes were arranged on the His Excellency to come such a long way to table, most of them taking the form of distribute the prizes. books, although there was a cricket bat, and a number of certificates.
The Right Rev, J. C. Huare, Bishop of Victoria, was in the chair, with H.E. Mr F. H. May on his right, and Mr G. Piercy, Headmaster, on his-left. Seated in a semi-
1 circle around the dais were the visitors, among whom wa noticed Sir Wm. Good- insh, Mr Ponsonby, Private Secretary to His Excellency, the Revs. C. H. Hickling, F. T. Johnson, T. Wright, T. W. Pearce, W. J. Southam, W. Laird, J. Barnett, J. Gottschalk and J. H. France, Messrs W. D. Braidwood, Dr Atkinson, Dr Bateson Wright and Mr W. H. Williams. Mr May and Mrs Bateson Wright were also present, as well as a number of other ladies.
The Chairman called on Mr Piercy, who
read the following report :—
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HE. Mr May then proceeded to hand the prizes to the successful candidates, who came in for rounds of applause as they marched up the centre of the room to receive their trophies. A number of the boys were not present to receive their prizos, which led the Headmaster to remark that some of the buys had left school to take up positions in various oflices, etc.
VII, Standard-E, Law, Scott's Po. ema,"
VI: Standard-J. Glaisermann, Trea Bures of the Incas."
V. Standard (1) H. Brande Heroes of Britain; (2) J. Crolina, Boy's Reciter."
IV. Standard-(1) Ged. Wong, Watch; III. Standard-(1) Sun Siu, Dictionary: (2) I Chin Tian-shin, Brave Men.'
II. Standard (1) A. Clarke, Yule-tide Yarns'; (2) N. U. Rumjahn, Bible Tres
I. Standard-(1) C. K. May, and L (2) N. D. Rumjahn,
BUTOR.
Piotures.'
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VII Standard.-Mathematics, U Wai- tuk, Life of Century; Shakespeare, L. Arnhold, Longfellow.
VI Standard.-Mathematics and Phy. siography, Fung Hing-yuk,, Heroes of India.
BOT,
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LAUNCH OF THE 'LIN TAN,'
A Successful Ceremony at
Hongham.
Another fine sample of the capabilities of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, in the shape of the new river steamer Lin Tan, -was-launched at the
Hun ham works yesterday under most
auspicious circumstances.
od.
Mr Dixon replied, and expressed regret To-day's Advertisements
that the Chairman of the Company was. not present. He paid a high tribute to the work of the Dock staff, and said that the management of the business did not. rest on one man, as ono man, could not manage it himself. The Company alwyn prided itself upon the high quality of its work. The dificulty was they were sumu times asked to do work which was not up to their high standard. Some of the work was, however, extra good, and that had
BEFORE DECIDING ON THE PURCITASE OF A TYPEWRITER CALL AND INSPECT THE 'NEW MODEL
to be paid for. New work was not one LIGHT-RUNNING YOST.
to get at good prices as there was so much competition. Their chief effort had been to make the newly-launched ship a good one. He thanked those present for the hearty manner in which they had honoured the toast.
FILOMANTSINOVATE
Mr Dixon then proposed the toast of the ladies in a happy speech.
The vessel was built to the rder of the West River Steamship Companies, and is a twin-screw vessel, 175 feet between per- pendiculars, by 32 feel, by 9 feet, cap- able of carrying a deadweight of 260 His Excellency, Mr May, replied on be tons on a draft of 6 feet 6 inches. half of Mrs May, saying that he had suffi Her length is limited to enable her to cient difficulty to make speeches for himself, pass the quick bends of the river, and However, on that occasion, it was a par her depth and draft is also restricted ticular pleasure for him to speak for her. so that she is not a big ship. She She was most grateful for the kind words is, however, very full of accommodation, spoken of her, and it had been a great Admiral inving a few staterooms with sleeping ac honour to her to launch the latest product Sunday commodation for first and second class pas- of one of their greatest industries, Both sengers on the upper deck, besides large Mrs May and he hoped that it would he spaces op the main deck for Chinese third profitable to Mr Law and the great firm he class passengers. The machinery consists represented. Mrs May was particularly of ordinary compound engines, supplied grateful to Mr Dixon and the Dook Com with steam by a very large single-ended pany for the handsome souvenir with which 'boiler. The time allowed for building the he had presented her. vessel was 9 months, and there is every prospect of the ship being ready at the ap- V. Standard.-Mathematics, C. A. Sul-pointed time. Six months have now elaps- livan, Boys Own Annual W. G. Andor.
The launching ceremony was performed Uncle Tom's Cabin,'
by Mrs May, and amongst those who May, Mr Ponsonby (private secretary to witnessed it were His Excellency Mr F. H. H.E), Major-General and Mrs Villiers Hatton, B., Rear Admiral C. G. and Mrs Robinson, Mr W. B. Dixon (manager of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co)., Mr D. R. Law (anager Messrs Butterfield and Swire, representatives of the West River S.S. Companies), Engineer Capt. North (Naval Fard), Cpt. F. D. and Mira Goddard, Capt. A. W. Outerbridge, Dr Noble, Mr and Mrs Ramsay, Mr H. C. Wilcox, Mr Butterworth, Mr Nicholson, Mr E. S. Waller, Hon. Gershom Stewart, Mr and Mrs Tomkins, Mr T. P. Cochrane, Mr W. Wilson (Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co.), Mr B. Layton, and Mr A. G. Wood,
The party were accominodated on a stem, and before Mrs May struck the warships, the method adopted by Mr Jane miniature axe severing the ropes releasing in his Fighting Ships, where a numerical her with a handsome bouquet, in the dog hores, M. D. R. Law presented value in units and decimals is given to
*
V. Standard-Drawing, Chan Lum-fai, King's Service; Physiography, T. Jex 20,000 Leagues under the Sea.'
IV.-Algebra, Chan Wing to, 'Sports and Pastimes; Physiography, H. Schmidt, *Annual Stories,'
Hon. Gershom Stewart responded in humorous address and announced that he was about to change devotion of the fair sex in general to devotion for one in particular, corner in his heart for the ladies in general. though he trusted he would still have a warm He thought the ladies prezent had enjoyed themselves and would he pleased to attend another such function.
JAPANESE NAVAL STRENGTH.
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For Particulars, apply to
KELLY AND WALSH, Hongkong.
Or to the
YOST TYPEWRITER CO., LD.,
50, HOLBORN VIADUCT,
LONDON, E.C. Shanghai, January 8, 1904.
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THE HONGKONG AMATEUR
DRAMATIC CLUB WILL GIVE SIX PERFORMANCES OF THE COMIC OPERA 'HIS EXCELLENCY,' Written by W. 8. Gilbert, Musid composed by Dr Osmund "Carr,
on
WEDNESDAY, 10th February. THURSDAY, 11th
SATURDAY,
THURSDAY,
13th
17
18th.
19th
After the last prize had been presented, another song was given by the boys The British Fag, aud His Excellency said-My Lord Bishop, Mr Piercy, ladies and gentle men-it has been a great pleasure to me to come here to present the prizes. I looked forward to it with pleasure, but I must say that the pleasure has been greater than the anticipation. There is a spirit about this the song we have just school ovidenced, heard, that goes to the heart of every Britisher. I think that this Colony will
Chinese Studies (1) Sin Ping-kwan, hold her place in the British Empire, aye,Crown And Empire (2) Leung Shing-cho, and make even a bigger place for herself With Roberts to Pretoria; (3) Wan Ho if wo have our young boys trained up from lok, Cross Triumphant.' the start to the patriotism that we have The Headmaster (Mr Goo, Piercy, jun.) seen evidenced just now. I am very glad real the following report for 1903-We indeed to see Mr Percy recovered from are thankful to be able to report that the his severe accident, and again able to past year has been in many respects the take his place in the direction of affairs most successful the School has ever had. The health of the establishment has been (Applause). The report that has just been I had the good and there has been an almost total read is, and I think you will agree with
me, a most satisfactory one. absence of malarial fever. This is probably advantage of learning from the Inspector due to the efforts of the Government to exterminate musquitoes by training the nullahs, and to the little earth-curting independent examination of this school, that
he is entirely satisfied with the work done Comper (Captain), J. A. Chinoy, J. D. Noria, the neighbourhood for new buildings. here (applause). He tells me that in this J. M. Master, N. Bejonjoc, J. N. Mehta, H. Great care is paid to sanitary arrangements and the health of the boys. There has particular school some mest excellent work O. Gotla, B. K. Mehta, M. D. Vania, D. R. thanks are due to Dr. Bell and Dr. Laing examples so that I might satisfy myself on Captain, C. B. Mowrohwalla. R. A. Dastur beautiful silver holder, on behalf, of the each warship in the world, would appear that date from 10 A.,-to 4 F.M. lately been an outbreak of mumps.
Our
of the Civil Hospital who have most kindly Attended to boys as in and out-patients, and to Dr Kow for dental services,
During the summer months the boys went once or twice a week by steam launch to neighbouring beaches for sea-bathing
nic.
Music:-H. Palmer. 'Children's London, Good Conduct, Il. Howett, Cricket Bat, R. Simmons, Gre.ter Britain.'
CRICKET LEAGUE,
J
The following team will represent
the
An Expert's Calculation. It would seem to be too readily assumed that the Russian and Japanese naval forces in the East so closely approximate to each other in strength that the latter could now
While it is im hardly hope for success.
(of Schools, who has made his own in- Parste Club against the R.E:-R. Bicely draped platform at the vessel's Posible to assign a definito value to any
has been done, and he has sent me some
"
The following is the table for the Cricket League Competition.
the point, and I thoroughly agree with (Umpire.) him, and congratulate the staff of the school, which has shown such satisfactory results. He has only one criticism, or one it is as well that I should mention it, as I particular criticism, to make, and I think think it is a subject which engaged the
A.0.C.
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3
2
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and swimming, and greatly enjoyed these attention of the Government during the Civil Service 9 outings. The season was closed by a pic-last year, and it is a point alluded to Uraigengower 10
We landed (by kind permission of the by the last Governor here, Sir H. A. R.E.
Blake, and endorsed by the SecretaryTamar ' Colonial Secretary) at Stonecutter's Island and had various aquatic sports, for which prizes were provided. At the Hongkong Regatta in December, our boat's crow, trained by an old boy (Mr A. J. Mackie came in first in the Schools' Race, amidst much applause. (Applause). Through the generosity of another Old boy
(Mr
of Stato for the Colonies: it is that H.K.U.O.'A' 8 Chinese boys should not be taught R.A.M.C. English in the same class as English Parsees Loys until they had acquired sufficient knowledge of English to enable them to understand fully the teacher. To give you an example; in one class 15 Chinese hoya
H. Hastings, of Formosa) w were able failed in reading English, while. I am sorry
have a launch to witness this
other event.
the In cricket, School team has been generally suc-
to And
to say, 16 English boys failed in arithmetic. That go. to show that Chinese boys ro- quire more tuition in the reading of Eng
is
THE RECENT FIGHTING IN
SOMALILAND,
3
A
qwners of the steamor. It was a token of to give a fair approximation to the truth, their gratific tin, Mr Law said, at her Taking this as our guide, the Japanese
her other having been able, among numerous importan: engagements, to find naval strength, including the two latest time to perform the ceremony.
Mis May warmly expressed her thanks purchases from the Argentine Govorn- for the gilt, and shortly afterwarde ment (rated at 12). amounts to fif released the vessel. As tho ship glided teen units. Similarly the Russian Navy down the ways Mis May smashed a bottle now in the East, and including the of wine on the bows by way of speeding Odyabya, now presumably on her way out,
her up on a successful career. The vessel is only va'u d at 10,4 units. Moreover, in took the water gracefully, and cheers were the Jap nese total are included thirteen given for her when she first touched the third c ass cruisers, valued by Mr Jane a Lay and after she floated clear of the skoro. only 26 units, but this would seem to be a Mr W. B. Dixon said that on behalf of low estiu ate of their fighting value, seeing the Dock Company he had the greatest they are all fairly modern and among them pleasure in acknowledging the honour Mrs are the ships which did such work at May had done them in launching the vessel, the Yalu in 1895. Three of them carry They did not often have such an occasion, a 12-inch gun apiece, and must bo but when they had thoy liked to see their dangerous for a y antagonist to reckon with.. ladies present The Lin Tun was the first We must further remember that Japan has of a series that he hoped they would have to ample and well-ppointed dockyards at build for Mr Law, and to commemorate the hand, whi'e those of Pussia are a yet ill cossful. (Applause) The boys also playlish and the young English boy requires moru
Full List of Casualties.
occasion he begged to thank Mrs May and found in the necessary appliances, and the football and tennis. During the year two for the arithmetical subjects. Men say that
Ask her to accept a little trinket from the docks insufficient in number to receive fives-courts have been erected by Messrs Knowledge is Power,' and so it is, and it
Calcutta, January 12.-The General
Dock Company as a Bouvenir. (Applause) many ships in distress. Rumour has it also. Palmer and Turner
that the Russian personnel is in several of after the Eton
of the duty
you boys to avail These and Rugby models respectively.
the ships lately sent out far from what it yourself of every opportunity to acquire Officer Commanding in Somaliland has Mr Dixon then presented Mrs May with a are, I believe, the only five-courts in the knowledge. But there are other things be- reported to Lord Kitchener that on the gold curb bracelet.
Mrs May expressed her gratitudo, and should be, and is lacking in many important Colony, and are greatly appreciated by mas-aidus knowledge, and I ani glad to see that 10th instant towards Jidballi he was operat. Mr Law then thanked her again on behalf ratings. The Japanese are born sailors. ters and boys. The breaking.up Concert one of the features of the report, which before the Subimer vacation was a great pleased mo more than any other, is the ap- ing with the 1st and 2nd Brigades and one of the owners for her kindness in launching and, from all that can be gathered, their success. On several of the winter evenings.
response to a call from Mr Law three hearty efficiency and discipline. Bearing these we have been entertained and instructed by pendix to it-a report from the Rev. Mr thousand irregulars. Jidballi was held by the ship so successfully and graciously. In crews are complete, aud in a high state of
Wright on his examination of this school in
some two thousand dervishes The In cheers and a tiger' were given for Mrs things in mind, Japan's chances at sen for the magic lantern. Lieut. Browne, R.E., religious knowledge (applause). Mr Wright
months to come are not such as should act kindly gave us Coronation pictures;
high compliment both to teachers fantry advanced to within seven hundred May. prid
The party then adjourned to the as a deterrent if her interests demand gineer-Commander W. J. Anstey, R.N..and pupils when he says that the knowledge yards of the position when the dervishes tour round the globo; Rev. T. Wright, shown was, taking it all round, of a high advanced to the charge, but could not face Dock Reading Room, where champagno action. Japanese and Hongkong views: Messrs standard. I think this is very satisfactory. the frontal, fire of the Infantry and the cups were filled and several toasts honoured. Mr Dixon proposed success to the Lin Everall and Stebbins, English and European have said that Knowledge is Power, flank attack of the mounted troops. The pict res; Rev. H. R. Wells and Burkwell, but I am sorry to find sometimes many enemy broke and fled, pursued for ten Tun iu a happy spe ch. He explained To-day's Advertisements an illustrated lecture on the world-wide clever men who think that because they miles by the mounted troops. The der that she was intended for the West River work of the B, and F. Bible Society.
arc clever and because they possess vishes killed are estimated at about one trade and drew about 6 feet of water. knowledge that they can do without religion, thousand, many also were taken prisoners. She would carry 270 tons of cargo and 150 Now let me remind you boys who are about Four hundred rifles were taken and more or 200 passengers of various nationalities. The accommodation for Europeans was to embark upon the battle of life that you are being collected. will find the most helpful of all things in
En-
20 persons. The second class for the Chin
the order of the ship. They thought the
NITUATION
SAMARI
WANTED.
LIMITED.
time given for the completion of the ves- FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FEDHOW, months before them. The engines were in Company's Starship
*
FRIDAY, SATURDAY, 20th
Commencing each Evening at 9 r.M. precisely.
Dress Circle Stalls
Pit Stalls
Pit
NO HALF PRICE, Tickets can be obtained at the Booking Office of the Theatre, City Hall, on and after WEDNESDAY, February 3, at 10 A.at..
Booking Office will be opened daily from Late Trams will run a quarter of an hour after the fall of the curtain.
Hongkong, January 27, 1904.
167
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Fun without vulgarity.'
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The income from Fees was considerably
Japanese Lady, as greater than in any previous year the Average attendance increased by 8, and was
The killed are Lieutenant C. W. Bow-rather limited, there being not more than 12 171 for the 241 daya on which school was
"AMAH;' Apply to
Now in eleventh year and his third
world. laught, and until we got a larger building the trials, the temptations, the disappoint-den-Smith, Hampshire Regiment, and berths and a few side sofas, which would as-
round Care of CHINA MAIL' Office.
Has per tour
the we cannot hope to greatly improve on this.
ments, ayo, and the sorrows, with which Lieutenant J. R, Welland, Army Medical sist in making provision for a parly of 15 or
199 formed before a greater number of The Inster of Schools examined, on the life of every man is more or less filled Corps.
Hongkong, January 29, 1903, The seriously wounded are Brevet Major eso would accominodate 30, whilst for the
Kings, Princes, Rajas, Pashas, and Gover- December 15th, and following days, all the-I say the most helpful thing to you is
nors than any other entertainment in boys (151) who had fulfilled the Govern honost and steadfast religious belief (ap. G. T. M Bridges, R.A., Lieutenant E. third class thore was extensive space below, mont requirement of 100 days. Of these, plause). The clever and brilliant man may Andrews, Hampshire Regiment. Captain G. where they could lie down and smoke their DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, existonco. Proof of this, together with the
pipes. He had great pleasure, on bohalf of
Sultan's medal and credentials, inay be seen according to his return, 186, or 30 per be a potent factor in society, but in the long C. Shakerly, King's Royal Rifles.
at Robinson Piano Co., where seats can be Severely wounded: Lieutenant H. H. R. the Dock Company, in thanking Mr Li-w for gent, passed. (Applause). At the Oxford
run the most useful member of society- local Examination 68 per cent, of the the most useful man for his country-is the White, King's Royal Rifles, Lieutenant H. Hongkong candidates passed. All our can.
man who, filled with honesty of purpose, E. Reinhold, 27th Punjabis, Captain F.
booked. didatos (16) wore successful, viz. 3 Senior, the love of truth and a loyal devotion to B. Young, 2nd King's African Rifles, C p-sel was vory short, but they still had three 6 Junior, 7 Preliminary. (Applause). This
the shop and the boilers was nearly comple- Captain HODGIN will be despatched for is the first time we have had such antis duty, carries out the divine teaching by tain E. H. Llewelyn, 2nd King's African
working heart and soul every day of his Rifles. factory results, and great praise is due to life at the task to which God has called Slightly wounded: Lieutenant-Colonel ted. Consequently he thought they would the above Porte on SUNDAY, the 31st Mr Sykes and Mr Brawn. The Staff has hin. If you carry out that teaching I can Forestier Walker, R.A. Captain G. R. be able to finish her in the nine months inst., at Daylight.
given. Ho coupled the toast with the name remained the same as last year, Mrs Grimes
assure you that you will do good in this Breading, King's African Rifles,
Missing: Captain the. Hon. T. Lister, of Mr Law, the able representative of Messrs being added to teach Music. All have world, no matter how humble the path
Butterfield and Swire, a very important and heartily co-operated in the intorests of the which you may be called upon to tread, and 18th Hussars.
British rank and file, killed, nil; wound-Influential firm. Mr Law had always been School, especially during my nine weeks'
astiff business man, aud ho found that absence in hospital, when Mr Sykes in when at the end of life's day you cast down
Native ranks, kil e, seven; wounded, more ro from day to day (Laughtor) particular was most indefatigable, Mr your burden, you will have the satisfaction ed five,
of attaining that happiness which is born of
But he knew Mr Law, had the kindest in- Cooper was absent for a fortnight, having the consciousness of having done your duty fifteen.
Irregulars, killed two; and wounded two. tentions and desired to serve his firm in the been selected by the Hongkong Cricket Club to play in the Inter-Port match into the best of your ability not only to your
temporal masters, but to the supreme mas A Wing of the 94th Russell's Infantry is best manner possible. He then proposed Shanghai (Applause).
tor-the Master of the Uaiverse (Loud under orders to Aden in the Indian Marine the toast, coupled with the name of Mr
Steamer Hardingc.
Law, and it was honoured enthusiastically. applause).
The toarding accommodation has been for some years fully occupied and loys have had to be refused admission. Part of
+
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The Chairman thanked His Excellency for the building is very old, having been built the speech he had made, and said that the over 4 years ago, and is constantly need question of separate classes for Chinese and ing a great deal of money to be spent in English had already been before the atten- repairs. If the west wing wore pulled tion of the School management. The great down, a largo three-storied block could be difficulty was the accommodation, and of erected in the garden and would provide course increased expanditure. There was larger and more convenient class rooms, and not sufficient accommodation as it was for dormitories giving greater accommodation, the present school, but he was hardly of A gymnasium might be included and would opinion that the Chinese and English being together was any drawback to the Chinese be a great boon.
*The following friends have again kindly boys. After the lessons were over, the contributed the Prizes:-Mrs Siebs, His Chinese mixed with the English boys Hon. Sir W. M, Goodman, Hon. Wei Yuk, freely in the playground, and spoke Rev F. T. Johnson, Messrs F. B. L. to them in English, and if the matter was Bewley Chan Long-hin, Choy Leep-chee, gone into the Chairman thought that it is hundred. The Mullah may make a Choy Po-sien, D. Elphinstone, Fung Wa would be found that the Chinese boys of chuen, H. Hastings, E. A. Hewett, Ho the Diocesan School spoke batter English Fook, Ho Tung, Sin Tak-fan, 1. 8. Smith, than tho Chinese boys front any other
school (applause). F. Southey (England), J. Witchell.
The Report of the Examiner in Religious Knowledge (Thos. Wright) was as follows:- I have again conducted the examination
"
of the Diocesan Boys School in Religious Knowledge, and am glad to be able to re-
port that the condition of the School as & whole is such as to reflect great credit ou both preceptors and pupila.
Forme I and II were examined viva voce.
After the Chairman's speech the pupils of the school sang Save the King, and the proceedings ended.
The staff of the school is as follows; Me
For Freighter Passage, apply to--
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers." Hongkong, January 20, 1904.
196
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTIOL.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERY, CAL CUTTA, BOMBAY, ADEN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, MEDITER-
LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX ; RANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS,
Also
January 13.-The King has telegraphed Mr Law responded, saying that he was to General Egerton his great satisfaction at sure the owners considered themselves very the successful action with the dervishes and fortunate in Laving had their vessel launch- ed and christened by so lucky a lady as January 14.-Captain the Hon. T. Lister, Mrs May. They had also to congratulate his regret at our losses.
builders like the Hongkong and Whampoa D.S.O., of the 10th Hussars, missing since themselves on being in the hands
January 15.-Reuter's special correspon Dock Co. Their name was a guarantee for the action at Jidballi, has been killed. dent in a despatch from Jidballi says the the highest workmanship. It was a cala enemy charged, advancing on the British paratively easy task for their surveyors to square only once; three hundred fell, under superintend the hailding of a vessel affair lasting barely ten minutes. Major and they were generous builders as well, witboring fire of the 2nd Sikhs, the whole tracted for with the Hongkong Dock Co Konna pursued the survivors for two hours always willing, nay anxious, to adopt any until his ammunition was exhausted, slaying suggestions and improvements, although not embodied in their contract, without therefore do bo'ter than recommend the open.
ON further determined resistance, but not in extra charge (Laughter). He could not Calcutta, January 15-The following are any of the ladies or gentlemen who further particulars of the Somaliland might be contemplating building a steamer casualties already briefly reported: Captain to entrust their orders to his friend Mr the Hon. T. Lister, previously reported Dixon. (Laughter) They saw with what and CARGO, will leave this Fort for missing has been found killed, shot and high esteem his own firm held the Dock MARSEILLES, Via Ports of Call, WITHOUT speared. Of the killed, Lieutenant Bow Company's work. Yonder lay the keel TRANSHIPMENT.
This Steamer connecta at COLOMBO den-Smith was shot through the neck and and frames of the Chins Navigation Co.'s
PORTS OF BRAZIL & RIVER
* PLATE
Popular prices, $3, 82, and $1. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform, blcents. Doors open at 8.20. Overture at 9.
Soo Freear's Credentialsand Sultan's. medal at Robinson Piano Co. Crowded Houses everywhere,
M. M. REHEMANJEE'S celebrated BIOSCOPE will be shown for 15 minutes after Froear's Frivolities.
Full Band in attendance. Hongkong, January 28, 1901.
189
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
THE COMPETITION ON SATURDAY, 30th inst., will be for SPOONS, com- mencing at 2.30 F.M. Ranges 200, 600 and 600 Yards, 7 Shots and a Sighter at each Range.
M. S. NORTHCOTE,
Hon. Secretar Hongkong, January 29, 1904,
200
·TO LET (UNFURNISHED).
·IMMEDIATE POSSESSION. ESIDENCE 5, Stewart Terrace (Penk)
Rately occupied by Major BAKER
Apply to
N TUESDAY, the 9th February, BROWN, RE
at 1 p.m., the Company's Steamship ERNEST SIMONS, Captain CHARBONNEL, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,
G. Piercy, Headmaster. Messrs H. Sykes, Lieutenant Welland was speared. Of the new Yangteze steamer which they hoped with the Australian Line &a. Dumbea, A. U. Brawn, C. R. S. Cooper. H. Jaczson, wounded, Lieutenant-Colonel Forestier to sea launched about midsummer. Hear, bound for MARSEILLES via BOMBAY and Mrs Arnold and Mr Gromes.
Walker has a slight gunshot graze on the hear). He mentioned as a matter of in- ADEN. 2
28 failing to roach that standard. The pa- Long, A. E. Moghing. G, Thomas, pers of Forms VII and VI were excellent. Wai-tuk. Those of Form V were very good indeed.
B.,
Care of CHINA MAIL Office. Hongkong, January 29, 1904.
NOTICE
SPICY-FRAGRANT
WHOLESOME.
AND ABOVE ALL,
CLEAN.
and
PURE
Heinz
Apple.
Butter
198 ONE OF THE
produced under his own
'57'
R H. RUTTONJEE begs respectfully to inform his numerous kind consti- tuents in Hongkong and Kowloon that The following is the ptize-list of the Ox-luft hip,, Brevet Major Bridges a severo terest, that Lin Tan was the name of ong Cargo and Specie will be registered for having recently moved his BAKERY to ford University Local Examinatiions :—
gunshot wound on the back and in the lung, of the districts on the West River in London as well as for Marseilles, and ac LARGER and more COMMODIOUS
A delicious relish at this the remaining five Forms by printed ques
Major Young a severe gunshot in the a large quantity of their fancy floor mat copted in transit through Marseilles for the PREMISES and improved and extended it tions. In all 148 boys presented themselves Senior.-E. C. Hagon, P. E. Hastings, right thigh, Capt. Llewellyn a severa gun- ting was manufactured. He hoped that the principal places of Europe.
requirements, he is now in a position to for examination, and of these the answering A. Melbye. of 120 was sufficiently good to merit a pass, Junior.-L. Arnold. L. le Breton, E. shot in the left thigh, Captain Shakerly day was not far distant when they might Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon greatly, bringing it up to the latest canitary
severd gunshot in the right arm, Lieuton find it profitable to build a sister ship to only on MONDAY, the 8th February produce FIRST RATE BREAD in my Season, which we offer in ant White savere gunshot in the chest, he called after one of the other matting Specie and Parcels received until 4 p.m. quantity that may be desired. Lieutenant Andrews a sezore gunshot in districts. He could assure them that they on the same day. No Cargo will be re- the left foot, Lieutenant Reinbold a severe. were always ready to give orders for oaived on board on TUESDAY The bread bbing Pond ways to rolled Stone Crocks of various
BEST and PUREST MATERIALS obtain- gunshot in the left arm, Captain Breading vessels when the trade demanded au Parcels are not to he sent on board; upon end guaranteed to be baked from the sizes, from 1 lb. up. a slight gunshot graze in the right shoulder, increase in their fleet. He thanked the they must be left at the Agency's Office." Lance Sorgeant D. Holland severe gun company for drinking success to the Lin Contents and value of Packages are reable in Hongkong. It is always FRESH, GOOD and WHOLESOME, and Mr RUT VII Standard,~~~(1) U Wiidak, Writing shot in the left forearm, Private A. Jen Tan and her owners, and would now ask quired.
For further partionlara, apply at the TONJEE respectfully asks and strongly evere gunshot in the left ankle, them to join with him in drinking cou ninge, a revere Case (2) E. Law Insect Life
recommends those of his customers tinued success sand prosperity to their Company's Office. VI Standar (1) Fung Hing-yuk, Writ Privato W, Murdoch a severe gunshot in
Hot take bread from him now to give him a ing Case, (2) T. Loft, Sports & Pastimes. the forearm, Private G. W. Coxon a severe greatest local industrial institution, the
trial gkong and Whampoa Deck Co., coupl VS andard (1) H. Brandt, Wordsworth; gunslict in the face, Privato R. Sargeant e
with it the name of its genial and gifted (g) Wong Shiu-cheung. At the Sword's severe gunshot in the left thigh. They
greas of all is reported as very satisfacto ager, Mr Dixon.. (Applause), Point.
Preliminary.-W. Brandt, W. Dru ́ø,
J
CLASS PRIZES
Form IV sent in papers not quite so good as Glaisermann, H. Jex, E. Law, T. Loft, I had hoped for, and Form III was some Ng Wai. what disappointing, but I have reason to believe that many of the bys, especially the Chinese boys, did not quite grasp the fall meaning of the questions. In Forms
II and I there were very few failures, the work having been done so well na to make it difficult to decide who were really the best. In all the Forms the questions
DE CHAMPEAUX Agent Hongkong, January 29, 1904,
Hongkong, January
omers who do DANG CHEE SON & Co.,
1904
187
rents. SOUTH CHINA,
6
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STEAMERS
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* GENOA, MARSEILLES & LIVERPOOL... KEEMUN.... LONDON AND ANTWERP
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2nd February. 5th February.
......16th February.
Taking Cargo for Liverpool at London Rates.
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA, and '
all PACIFIC COAST FORTS, VIA NKL KORE & YOKOHAMA....
22nd February. ..Ist
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AGAMEMNON...
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Hongkong, January 29, 1904.
Hongkong, January 29, 1904.
Fon
Shewan, Tomes & Co., General Managers.
2245
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
REGULAR STEAM-SHIP SERVICE BETWEEN HONGKONG, SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS AND FORMOSA.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
FOOCHOW, Via SWATOW
AND AMOY,
TO BAIL
24th February.
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ANPING, Via SWATOW
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LEAVING WEDNESDAY, 3rd February,at 10am.
THURSDAY, 4th
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at 8 a.ro.
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FOR MOJI, SALINA CRUZ, MEXICO AND PORTLAND OREGON. HE Steamship
THE
LOTHIAN,
Captain J. C. WILLIAMSON, will be despatched for the above Ports on. SATURDAY, the 30th inst., at Daylight. For Freight, apply at Company's Officer, No. 20, Des Voeux Road.
The Co.'s now Steamers are specially designed for the coast trade of South 183 China and Formoen, and are fitted with all modern improvements. Excellent accom.
modation is provided for 1st class passengers, and a duly qualified Doctor is carried.
By the Co.'s Steamers for Shanghai, through Bills of Lading are issued for Cargo to Yangtze River Ports, as well as for North China Porte, in connection with the Nippon Yusen Kaisha's Steamers from Shanghai.
For Freight, Passage and further information, apply at the Co.'s local Branch Office, at No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central.
ANHUI *
50th Jan, at Noon.
.ICHANG
1st February.
CHILI *
3rd February.
CHANGSILA
9th February
directed to the Superior Accommodation offered
by these Steamers, which are fitted throughout with Electric Light. Unrivalled Table.
A duty qualified Surgeon is carried.
+ Taking Cargo on through bills of lading to all Yangtsze & Northern China Ports. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for all New Zealand. and other Australian Ports.
N. B.-- REDUCED SALOON FARES, Single and Return, To Manila and Australian Ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong. January 28, 1904
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, FINANG, COLOMEO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN/FAMBURG; PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; ALO LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS. STEAMERS WILL CALL AT GIBRALTAR AND SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE.
Hengkong, January 28, 1904.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
(ORIENTAL S. S. Co.)
REGULAR SERVICE BETWEEN HONGKONG AND MANILA IN 48 HOURS.
OWIN
T. ARIMA, Manager.
2579
ENTAL
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGIPT, MEDITER RANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND
LONDON.
168
*
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, January 25, 1904.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Through Bills of Lading issued for BATA VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CON. TINENTAL, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.)
WING to the Rohilla Maru and Roselia Temps, carrying His Majesty's THE Steamship BENGAL, Captain Maru being taken up by the Govern-Mails, will be despatched from this for ment as Transports our MANILA BUSI BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the 30th NESS is at present TEMPORARY January, at Noon, taking Passengers and
Cargo for the above Ports. SUSPENDED, but we hope to RESUME REGULAR SERVICE with suitable
vessels at an EARLY DATE.
For Freight or Passage, apply at the
House Street.
142. N.B.-CARGO DAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES Company's Office, 3 Queen's Buildings, Ios
HE magnificent EMPRESS' STEAMSHIPS passing throug the famous IN- TLAND SEA OF JAPAN, usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VAN COUVER (B. C.), in 12 DAYS, and make conection with the PALATIAL OVER LAND TRAINS FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT
CHANGE.
Passengers Looked through to all pancital points and AROUND THE WORLD. SPECIAL RATES (first class only) maited to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officials in the Service of Cama and Japan Governments.
For further information, Maps, Guides, Books. Rates of Freight and Passage,
D. E. BROWN, General Agent, Hongkong, January 27, 1904
PEDDER STREET.
apply to
PORTLAND AND ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
MOJI, KOBE & Youоnama; For
IN RUBBIA,
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
GERA
Steamers.
SACHSEN SEYDLITZ... ROON PREUSSEN
HAMBURG *
PRINZ HEINRICH
OLDENBURG
4
BAYERN ...
ON WEDNESDAY,
Steamers of the Hamburg-Amerika Linią.
2285
Sailing Dates. 1904. WEDNESDAY, 3rd Feb. WEDNESDAY, 17th Feb.
K. MATSUDA.
Actg. Manager. Hongkong, January 29, 1904.
WEDNESDAY, 2nd Mar.
WEDNESDAY, 16th Mar.
WEDNESDAY, 30th Mar.
WEDNESDAY, 13th April.
WEDNESDAY, 11th May. WEDNESDAY, 26th May.
REGULAR
WEDNESDAY, 27th April. STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW
of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD: Captain W. FRANKE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port an above, Calling at NAPLES and GENOA.-
YORK,
VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. (With Liberty to Call at PHILIPPINE PORTS)
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, on MONDAY, the 1st February, Cargo SIKH and Specie will be received on Board until 5 p.m., on TUESDAY, the 2nd February, SAGAMI and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office until Noon, on TUESDAY, the 2nd
AILINGS FROM HONGKONG, via INLAND SEA OF JAYAN, PORTLAND, OREGON, February.
OREGON RAILROAD & NAVIGATION CO.
-BRATING IN
ONNECTION WITH THE
STEAMSHIP.
INDRAVELLI
INDRAPURA
TONE.
CAPTAIN,
4899 R. P. Craven
4899 A. E. Hollingsworth INDRASAMHA ........................................ 5197 W. E. Craven
Contents of Packagea are required. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for lets than $2.50 and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic in Measurement.
The Steamer has splendid accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardessos, Lifen can be washed on board.
Norddeutscher Lloyd.
Melchers & Co., Agents.
HONGKONG.
January 30, 1904 February 13, 1904
March 15, 1904
For Turther Particulars, apply to
1947
Through Bills of Lading lasued to Pacific Coast Points and all Eastern, Canadian 1 United States Points. For through rates of Freight and further information, communicate with or apply to
PORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Zoogkong, January 11, 1904.
2
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.)
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION
Steamers,
HITACHI MARU,
J. CAMPBELL,
TAMBA MARU,
J. W. WALE,
AKI MARU:
J. W. EKSTRAND,
BAGOSHIMA MARU,{
Destinations,
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA
KOBE.
VICTORIA, B.O., and SEATTLE, U.S.A., Via SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA,
BOMBAY, VIA SINGAPORE and COLOMBO.-
NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE.
NORTHERN PACIFIC S. co.
BOSTON S. CO. BOSTON TOWBOAT CO. CONNECTING AT TACOMA WITH NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG FOR VICTORIA B.C. AND TACOMA
VIA
SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
Steamers.
Tons.
Captains.
Sailing Da.cs.
OLYMPIA *.
FRIDAY, 29th
SHAWMUT TACOMA *.
2837 9608
A. Dixon W. M. Smith.
2812
M. Ridley
Jan., at Dayligh*, | VICTORIA *.
3502
J. Truebridge
1
TREMONT
9606
T. W. Garlick
FRIDAY, 29th
· OLYMPIA *.
2837
A.. Dixon
Jan., at 4 p.m.
TUESDAY,
Feb. 9, at 4 p.m.
TUESDAY, 16th Feb., at Noon.
Ehrough Passenger Tickets Isabed to the Principal Cities In the United States, sadi; and Europo, in connection with the Great Northern Railway and Atlantio etnamera, Pound-the-World Tickets also issued. Between Moji and Kobe, lat and # Class Through Passengers have the option of travelling by the Sanyo Railway,
For further information as to Freight, Passage, Sallinge, &c, apply at the Com key's Local Eranch Office in Prince's Buildings, Firab Floor Chater Road,
A S. MIHARA, Manager.
Accekeng, January 28, 1964,!
* Havo no second class accommodation. Cargo only.
FOR MANILA,
To Sail.
February 11. February 19. February 26, March March April
The largest, steadiest, and most comfortable steamers for Manila.
16. 26.
27.
8.8. SHAWMUT.........0606 tons Capt. W. M. Smith... About 30th January. 5.8. TREMONT ..................... |- 9806 tons | Capt. T. W. Garlick .. About 1st March, CHEAP FARES, EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION,
MACDUFF.
་་
TO SAIL. 1904.
5. About Feb. Feb.
6. March 1.
"
For Freight and further information,
Apply to
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, January 28, 1903.
110
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S
STEAM
NAVIGA.. TION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR FIUME and TRIESTE Direct, Calling at SINGAPORE, PENANG, RANGOON, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ and PORT SAID. (Taking cargo at through rates to the BRAZILS, to "SOUTH AFRICA, PERSIAN GULF RED SEA, BLACK SEA LEVANT, VENICE and ADRIATIC PORTS),
THE Company's Steamship
GISELA,
Captain DAMLANOVIon, will be despatched as above on, TUESDAY, the 23rd Feb., p.m.
For information as to Freight or Passage, apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents, Pri co's Building. Hongkong, January 25, 1904.
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tea for London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombo into s steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and be conveyed vid Bombay with TRANSHIP. London; other cargo for London. &c., will
MENT.
Parcels will be received at this Office until 4 p.m. the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are required.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUI,
THE Company's Steamship.--
HAIMUN,
Captain PASSMORE, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 30th inst., at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managera.
Hongkong, January 28, 1904.
"
181
THE "SHIRE' LINE.
FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ANTWERP AND HAMBURG. THE Company's Steamship
RADNORSHIRE. CaptainC. H. BURG, wil sail on or about TUESDAY, the 2nd February.
This Stormer have Superior Accom. modation for Passengers,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Agents.
Hongkong, January 29, 1904.
GLEN LINE OF STEAMSHIPS.
FOR LONDON.
HE Steamship
THE
GLENLOCHY,
74
~
Captain STALLARD, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 2nd February,
1904.
For Freight, apply to
MCGREGOR BROS. & GOW. Hongkong, January 19, 1904.
124
Notices to Consignées.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
THE Company's Steamship Kumsang Consignees of cargo by her are hereby in- from alongside. formed that their goods will be delivered
Cargo impeding the discharge or re- maining on board after 4 p.m. the 29th and expense into Godowns at EAST POINT. inst., will be landed at Consignees risk
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE MATHESON, & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, January 28, 1904.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
185
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE,
My
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
GERA, having arrived, Consignoes of Cargo are hero- OF THE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, by informed that their Goods, with the ex ception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, Shippers are particularly requested to into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND aro being landed and stored at their risk note the terms and conditions of the Com. KoXLOON WHARF AND GCDOWN COMPANY, pany's Bills of Lading.
For further Particulara, apply to
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent. Hongkong, January 18, 1904.
117
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at MANILA, TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND. TASMANIA, &0.)
THE Steamship
EMPIRE, Captain HELMS, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 16th February, at Noori.
This well-known Steamer is specially fit- ted for Passengers, and has a Refrigerating Chamber which ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions, Ice, C., throughout the voyage.
LTD., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained,
Optional cargo will be forwarded unlese notice to the contrary bo. given before 11 a.m. To-day.
No Claims will be admitted after the. Goods have left the Gedowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after 1st February, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on MONDAY, the 1st February, at 9.30 a.in.
All Claims must reach us before the 6th February, 1904, or they will not be ro- cognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, MELCHERS & 00.,
Agents. Hongkong, January 23, 1904.
STEAM TO CANTON.
168
This Steamer is installed throughout with THE Splendid new Steel Twin Scrow the Electric Light.
Stoamer
KWONG CHOW,''
A Stewardess and a duly-qualified Sur goon are carried.'
N.B.-To assure the additional comfort KONG for CANTON at 8.30 pm. on 1474 Tons, Captain WALKER, leaves HONG- of passengers the steamers of the Company have electric fans fitted in state-rooms, For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Rongkong, January 28, 1904.
HONGKONG-MACAO
LINE
S. 8.
WING CHAL
CAPTAIN SAMUEL BELL SMITH..
95
EPARTURE from HONGKONG on week
SUNDAYS, TUESDAYS and THURS. DAYS, returning to Hongkong the follow ing days, leaving Canton at 5 p.m. Unexcelled accommodation for First Class Passengers. Ship lighted throughout by Electricity.
Passengers Fare $4.00 Single Journey. Meala 81.00 each.
The Company's Wharf is West of the Hongkong Harbour Master's Office.
SHIU ON B.S. CÓ, LTD.,
No. 8, QUEEN's Road West: Hongkong, May 30, 1903.
WEEKLY NEWS
De daya at 7.30 AM.; Excursion on Sun- FOR HOME.
170 days at 8.30AM; from MACAO week days
at about 2 P., Sundays at about 7.30 P.M. FARE (week days) 1st Class (including cabin and servant) 83. Return Ticket 85.
2nd class $1.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA? CUISINE. ELECTRIC LIGHT, DOCTOR AND STEWARDESS.
ATTENDANCE AND THE Company's Steamship LOONGSANG,"
Brd
"
60 Cents.
On excursion Sundays 1st, 2nd, 3rd Class Single Ticket 82. Return Ticket 88. Re- turn Ticket, including tifin and dinner either on board or at Macao Hotel, $5. Un Accommodation for First and Second Class Passetigers. The large size of these vessels at 4 p.m.
The Twin-screw s.8. Shawmut and Tremont have just been fitted with superiorns above on TUESDAY, the 2nd February, more passengers,
Captain WEIGALL, will be despatched cabin which has accommodation for 2 or Sundays. 85 extra will be charged for each ensures steadiness at sea. Electric fan in each room. Berber's shop and steam laun- This steamer has superior accommoda-Lok Street. dry. Cargo carried in cold storage.
tion for First Class Passengers, and is fitted throughout with Electric Light. For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co
****⠀⠀ General Managers. Hongkong, January 28, 1904.
PARCEL EXPRESS TO THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.
For further information, Apply to
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS,
Dodwell & Co., Limited,
GENERAL AGENTS,
Hongkong, January 26, 1904
179)
186
Wharf At the Western end of Wing. * The steamer runs an excursion trip every Sunday. It takes only 34 hours to reach Macao
MING ON & CO., 2nd Floor, 16, Victoria Street. Hongkong, September 7, 1903,
1859
611
The Overland China Mail
Published to suit the Departure of each English and French Mail Steamer, to Europe.
FULL REPORTS
AND ALL THE LATEST INTELLIGENCE (Commercial, Shipping, etc.)
$17 per Annum (including Postage).
OPTIMA MAIL: OFFICE,
5. WYNDHAM STBELT, Horekend
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1904
AGENTS FOR THE OHINA MAIL. LONDON -F. ALOAR, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E.C. STREET & Co., 90,
GORDON & Cornhill. Goren, Lidgate Circus, E O. Bates, Har Y & Co., 81, Cannon Street, E. C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 1650 & 164, Leadenhall Street. W. M. Wuts, 161, Cannon Street, E.O. ROBERT WATSON, 150. Fleet Street. O, MITOBELL & Co., Snow Hill, Holborn Viaduct, E.0. SELL'S ADVERTISING AGENCY LTD., 187, Fleet Street, E.U. PARIS AND
Insurances.
THE
Banks.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Banks.
BANK
OF
IN
NTERNATIONAL (ORPORATION.
BANKING
MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL....................................£1,500,000
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE | THE
INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1902, £16,378,771. Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £2,750,000
...£687,500-09 Fire Funds ................. £2,867,215 14 10` Paid-up Capital
AVING been appointed AGENTS of the H
abovo Company wo are prepared to FAVRE & Co., 18 Ru de la Grange accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at
Buteliore.
EUROPE: -
MAYENOE,
NEW YORK:-THE CHINESE EVANGELIST
OFFICE. 52, West 22nd Street. SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally: -BEAN & BLACK, San Fran-
Cisco.
AUSTRALIA. TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND :-GORDON & GOTCH, Mel- bourne and Sydney.
OEYLON :-W. M. SMITH & Co.. Tue
APOTHECARIES Co, Clombo... BATAVIA :-B. M. VAN DORY & CO. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. :--KELLY &
WALSH, LTD., Singapore. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS-A. 8. WAT
ON & Co., Manila.
OWIÑA:—Amoy, N. MOALLY & Co.. LIMITED, Foochow, BROOKETT & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & Walah. Yokohama, LANE, CIA wyopn & Ca & W41411.
1
and Kenny
Notices to Consignees.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANT
WERP, LONDON, PORT SAID. COLOMBO & SINGAPORE
of
cargo
Thaving arrived from the above Ports, HE Co.'s Steamship Hitachi Maru,
Consignees
are hereby in. formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARE AND GODOWN COMPANY'R GoDowns at Kowloon, where each consign; ment will be sorted out mark by mark and
delivery can be obtainiul as Coods are Innded.
BOYSTY
ม
thyer
Current Rates,
SHEWAN, TUMES & Co., Agents. Hongkong, June 20, 1903,
Intimations.
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co..
£1,125,000 SUBSCRIBED.......................................................
........£562,500 PAID UP.......................................................... RESERTE FUND.... ............£60,000 BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIM-TED. INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% per sunum on the Daily
Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITH :- For 12 Months ...............
1537
6 9
| "
"
EVAN, ORMISTON
Manager.
234
U mometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Geld & Silversmiths.
N
"TICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND
METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS.
VOIGTLANDER's CFLEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITCHIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPAREK ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS. NAUTICAL BOOKS.
Tulle & ELET10-PLATED WAR. HOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY
Hongkong, May 25, 1903.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
TUE
1
IE business of the above Bank la con- ducted the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPURA- TION. Rules may be obtained on ap plication
INTEREST on deposits la allowed at English SILVER & ELECTRO-FISTED WARE. 3 PER CENT. per annum Depositors ney transfer at thoir option balances of $100 or more to the ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per
in great variety.
A MOND S
AND
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, Splendid Collection of the Latest Lostos
very modernste grirea,
PONOCMULL BROTHERS.
479
M
.
59, QUEEN's Road Central, HONGKONG.
17
IMAS AND NEW YEAR'S
TRESENTS,
IAVE just received a large Stock Suit. and Now Christma for able Year's Presents of Indian, Chinese and Japanese SI KS and GOODS made thereof suitable for Lies and Gentlemen; Cash- mere Shawl Oriental and Egyptian Optional Goods will be carried on unless embroideries Rugs; Persian and Indian instructions are given to the
Carpets Jewelry; Maltese Lace Articles:
Old Er fore Noos, TO-PAY.
Grass Cloth Embroidered Goods. Goods not cleared before the til prv
boidered Chinese Costumes. will be subject to rent,
Convine Camphorwood boxes; Fans and several other articles made up of Ivory, Mother-of pour!, Sandalwood and Tortoisa chell, &c., &c., &c.
entrery br
All Ship-damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns and Notice of same sent to this Office before the 4th February, or Claims in connection thor with will not be
ecognized.
No Vire Insuranes has born effected.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Hongkong, January 28, 1904.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
STEAMER VARRA
190
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from LONDON ex 8.8. Medor and Ortegal; from BOR- DEAUX CX, 8.9. Villa de Lorient, in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed
Quality will speak for itself. Very moderate Prices. Hongkong, November 3, 1903.
MARTIN'S
721
APIOL&STEEL PILE
for Ladies.
A Franch Remédy for all Irregularities. Thousands of Ladley keep a box of Martin's Pils in the house, so that on the first kijn of any Imogularity of the Hyster a timely does may be administeregoso who use them recom mend them, hence their enormous sale. All Chemists and Elarge or praktine N- MARTIN SOUTHAMPTOR.ENGLAND.
that their Goods, with the exception DON'T COUGH.
of Opium, Tressu
and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risks into the Godowns of the HONGKONG KOWLOON WHARF and Godown ComPANY, LTD., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Con. signees beture Noon, To-day, requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaim- ed after WEDNESDAY, the 3rd February, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 3rd February, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd February, at 3 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, January 27, 1904.
DON'T COUGH. DON'T COUGH.
127
There is absolutely no ramedy to speedy and effectual. One Lozenge alone gives relief. Sure in action, and can be taken by the most
deileate,
KEATING'S LOZENGES KEATING'S LOZENGES KEATING'S LOZENGES
If you cannot sleep for coughing, one KEATINO'S Lazzxon will set you right. They at once check the cough and remove
the cause.
EASILY CURE EASILY CURE EASILY CURE
KEATING's Coror Lozexors, the unrivalled remedy for COUGHS, HOARSENESS and THROAT TROUBLES, are sold everywhere in bottles by all chemists.
179
THE WORST COUGH. THE WORST COUGH.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
HE H. A. L. Steamship C. Ferd. Lwiesz, Capt. Suas, baving arrived from the Above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for contersignature by the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less notice to the contrary be given before
TO-DAY.
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the HONG- KONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN
THE WORST COUGH.
號:
annum.
Vor the Hongkong and Shanghal
Banking Corporation,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager,'
Hongkong, May 1, 1900,
1517
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HBANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL. RESERVE FUND-
CORPORA
CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED
PROYITH:
GOLD $7,992,173.37......about £1,640,000. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED, GOLD $10,000,000=£2,055,000.
HEAD OFFICE-1, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE-THREADNEEDLE HOUSE,
E.C.
BRANCHES AT
San Francisco, Washington, Mexico, Manila, Shanghai, Singapore, Yokohama, Bombay, Calcutta and Agents all over the World.
LONDON AND CONTINENTAL BANKERS: National Provincial Bank of England, Ltd. Union of London and Smith's Bank, Ltd. Crédit Lyonnale Dresdner Bank, Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris, &c. MAE Corporation Transacts every de
HONGKONG AVERAGE MARKET
PRICES.
Corrected to Thursday, January 28, 1904. At 100 cents per Dollar Mexican.
Butcher Meat.
Beof sirloin & prime cut-Mei Lang Pa... lb 17
Corned-Ham Ngau Yuk
י
"
19
Steak,-Ngan Yuk l'a
Tongue fresh,-Ngan Li
corned-Ram Ngau Li
Head,-Ngau Tau
肉食
Salmon-Ma Yau Yu
Shark,-Sa Yu
***
Skate,-Po Yu
Shrimps,-Ha
Snapper,-Lap Yu...
Turtles, small, fresh water,-Kerk Yu
White Bait,-Ngan Yu ✪
Fruits.
28
Ib
་་
28 馬力
K
滋姆
10
24
20
Almonds,-Hung Yan
Apples, (California)-Kam San Ping Kho
菓子
杏仁
15 金山平
̇天津平集
海棠
番荔枝
ני
...
...
.
20.
0.0
Soles, Tat Sa Yu...
..f
18
144
...
A Tench-Wan Yu ́`·
14
17
*****
Turbot,-Cho How Yu
18 **
....
!
"
Roast,-Shiu
警察
"
17 #4
50
...
"
Breast,-Nagu Lam
13
19
**** 19
牛腩
眼鏡仔
13
Soup,-Tong Yuk
K
AJA
...
13
海肉
*** 37
17
牛肉耙
-Culom Ngau Lau Sirloin .....
26
*
Sausages,-Ngau Chaung
16
*** 11
Bullock's Brains,-,, Siow
per set 8
each 45
་་
55
戴牛脷R
11
(Chefoo)-Tin Chun Ping Khor
11
Small,-Hoi Tong...
бо
430
Custard,-Fan Lai Chi
161
...each-
lb. 9
牛心
...
3
4
HI
10
£8 4:
...
...
16
*** 11
...
...each 8
"
lb. 9
4)
6
牛肚
11
Lemons, China-Ning Moong
America-Kum San Ning Moon...
+9
...
7
6
15
B
...
lb. 24
SPORT
...
24
羊肶
Fresh Limes. (Saigon)- Sai Kung Ning Moong...
M
荔枝
7
22
手
...each
7
* 1)
Q
猪腦
Man osteens,-San Chuk Tez
12
猪脚
12
*** 1
猪雜
13
** 13
猪頭
scription of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Ac- count and issued Fixed Deposit Receipts either in Gold or Silver at rates which may be ascertaired on application.
HONGKONG BRANCH: 20, DEB VIUX ROAD CENTRAL.
CHARLES K. SCOPT, Manager Hongkong, December 12, 1903.
11
-
Heart, Ngau Sum Hump, Salt-Ngau Kin Feot,-Ngau Kerk Kidneys,-Ngau Yiu Tail-Ngau Mei Liver,–Ngau Con
Tripo (undressed)-Ngau To
14
each 8
A
Bananas, fragrant, Canton,-San Shing
Heung Chiu Bananas, (brides), Macao-SanHeung Chin Chestnuts, Chinese,-Fuong Lut Carambola,-Yeung Tuo Cocoanuts,-Yeh Tsz...
...
Calves' Head and Feet-Ngau-chai-tau-kak, set of Lichees, Dried-Lai Chi Con
161 | Mutien Chop, Yeung Tai Kh
Leg,-Yeung l'ei Shoulder,-Yeung Shau
THE AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853. HEAD OFFICE, London.
CAPITAL PAID-UP... RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHAKE.
Piga Chitlings-Chi chong
Brains-Chi Know ... per set
"
...£800,000
Feet-Chi Kerk
.$10,000,000
HOLDERS... FLERERVE FUso
£800,000 ...£725,000
"
Fry, Chi Chak
Head,--Chi Tau
$16,000,000
°*} $10,000,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account on the Daily at the rate of 2% per annum balances.
Heart, Chi Sum
Sterling Reserve, $10,000,000 Silver Rosaryo 6,000,000
RESERVE
LIAELITY PROPRIETORя .............
COURT OF DIRECTORA :- A. J. RAYMOND, Esq.-Chairman. H. H. TOMKINS, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
N. A. Siebs, Esq. Hon. C. W. Dickson.
H. W. Slade, Esq. E. Goetz, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq.
H. Schubart, Esq.
E. Shellim, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER :
Hongkong-J. R. M. SMITH,
MANAGER:
Shanghai-11. M. Bevis. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUKTY BANKING CO., Lu.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. por annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-
For 3 months 24 por cent per annum.
6
"
"
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4
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, January 25, 1904,
366
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED,
THE
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL,.... PAID UP CAPITAL,
..£1,000,000. 824,874.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Board of Directors; CHAN KIT SHAN, Esq. J. Scott Harston, CHOW TONO SHẲNG,
Esq.
On Fixed Deponits for 12 months 4
*
Kidneys, Chi Yiu
Liver, Chi Con
Pork. Chop,-Chi Pai Kwat
Fat er Lard, -Chu Yau
11
ן
dozen
→
省城甜:
5
...
8
each 9
... lb. 24
猪心
猪肝
Mango, Manila-Lui Sung Mong
Mango, Saigon-Sai Kung Moong.....
Oranges, (Canton)-San Shing Tim Chang
Small,-Tai Kut
Olives, Pak Lam
011
Pears, (American),—Kam San Shut LI
11
~(Canton), Cooking,—§u Li
6
་་
猪腰
YUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF Speeps' Head and Fect,-Yeung Tau Krk set bo
Established 1864.
Paid Up Capital ...U.S. $2,000,000 Gold. SURPLUS AND
UNDIVIDED I'ROFITS do. 5,180,000 Gold. U.S. $7,180,000 Gold
HEAD OFFICE-NEW YORK.
LONDON OFFICE;
33 & 35 Lombard Street E.C.
F. O. BISHOP, Manager Eastern Dept.
LONDON BANKERS:
PARK'S BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG OFFICE- 4, DES VOUX ROAD. General Banking and Exchange busines transacted.
INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Accounts at 2 % per annum. On Fixed Deposits:
for 3 months 23 per cent. per aunum.
"
..
Heart,-Young Sum Kidneys,-Yeung Yiu Liver,-Yeung Con Sucking Pigs, To Order-Chu Chai Suet. Beef,-Sang Ngau Yau
·
11
Mutton, Sang Yeung Yau... Veal,-Ngau Chai Yuk ..
"
...
Sausages,-Ngau Chai Yuk Tong
Poultry.
Chicken,-Kai Chai
...
Capons, Large, Small,-Sin Ka. Ducks,-A
...
Doves, Pan Kau
Eggs, Hen-Kai Tan... Fowls, Canton,-Kai
"
Hainan, Hoi Nam Kai Geese,-Ngoi
+0
""
Fumelo, Siani,-Chim Lo Yau
Walnuts,-Hop Tuo
11
Green, Sang Hop Tuo
Vegetables, &c.
10
-
12
15 4 Artichokee, Shanghai-Sheung Ha Ab
Chi Cheuk
A
Beans, (French), Macao.-Oh Moon Pin Ta
(French), Shanghai, Sheung Hal Pin Tau...
Sprout,-Ah Choi
Long, Tau Kok ..........
Eect Root, Bong Choi Tau
Bamboo Shoots,-Cheuk Shun
141
H
KARRERKCETEIKL:ZÉPEZLE
椰幛山荔荔貫呂西山城大白山沙上有紅州中大紅喜合
大楠
百機
沙梨
合機
生合橋
茶蔬
4 丫治骨
8 澳門邊動
上海邊畫
榮
(Shanghai),-Sheung Hai L
12
上海劑
18
6
34
24 37
Peanuts,--Fa Sang ...
10
*
3
1.
1.
+
Corned,-Ham Chu Yuk
18
* 11
Persimmons Large,-liung Chie
-
T. P. COCHRANE,
11
Manager.
11
Leg, Chu Pei
22
....
猶比
Pine-apples, 1st quality. Sheung Poon Ti
Paw Law
ezch
8
18
Hongkong, May 19, 1903.
46
*****
精油
2nd cocking-Chung-tona-paw-law
O. A. Tomes, Esq. E. S. Wheallor,
羊頭| Plantaine-
-Tai Cheu
each
Esq.
NEW YORK, (AMERICAN BANK).
Plums,-Swalow Hung Lai...
9
"
"
... lb. 22.
16
17
生牛油
22
,, 生羊油
18
牛仔肉
生日
It
11
27
TH
雞仔
32
+
2
**
* 19
22
荳角:
***
each
2
cách là
紅菜
per doren 20
Brinjals, Green,-Ching Yuen Ker
IN
-
33
Red,-Hung Ker...
M
4
Brassica, Pak Choi...
**
27
海南鵝
...
2
21
IN
8
11
竹事
pair $1.40
上海野鵝
Cabbage, Chinese, com.-Kai Choy
H
2
each $1.75
Cabbage Root,-Kai Lan Tou
each
2
TB
肉
免仔
Cabbage, (Shanghai), — Yeh Chol
9
"
Cane Shoots, bunch,-Kau Shun...
52
91
鷓鴣
"
ទ
ST
W
pair $1.40
山
Cauliflower, Large size,-Tai Yek Chol-fa caob 20 ★
cach 30
4
白鸽
31
Medium size.-Cheong Yeh Cho -fa
15
Small size,
26
海口白鴿
each 17
鵪鸨
dozen
禾花雀
02
沙錐
19
60
火鷄公
17
White,-Pak,
45
火辣酱
48
水鵝仔
"1
|83 省城水马
海鮮
Bitter Squash,--Fo Kwa
***
P
...
Garlic,-Suen Tau .....
Б
+
Barbol,-Ka Yu Bream,-Bin Yu
13
...
細魚®
Im
4
Da
12
...
鱸魚
Б
294
Canton Fresh Water Fish,-Ho' Sin Yu Carp,-Li Yu
13
海鮮魚
Horso Radish, S'hai-Lik Kan
18
DO
16
鯉魚
м
plece
9
Lettuce,-Yeung Sang Choi
ach
i
薏米糖
14
Water Chesnuts,—Ma Tai ...
生菜
**
18
19
12
生實
Esq.
J. LAUTS, Esq,
Chief Manager
Gro. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months Fixed
Hongkong, May 12, 1903.
"
11
14
"
» 12
4
"
E. F. GROS,
Acting Manager.
Hongkong, December 1, 1902,
EUTSCH-ASIATISCHE
5%. DEUTSCH.
316
Goose, Wild Sh'ai,-S'uni Yer Ngol, Musk Deer,-Wong Keng 1364 Hare, Shanghai,-Tu Chai Partridge, Che Khoo BANK.
Pheasant,-Shan Kai
117 PAID-UP CAPITAL, S'hai Tls. 5,000,000.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA, ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
SUESCRIBED CAPITAL, PAID-UP CAPITAL,
和
RG
CANTON,
CARFOO,
KWONG WO,
COAL MERCHANTS,
No. 17, OHIU LOONG STREET (NEAR MESSRS. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. HONGKONG, CHINA.
Hongkong, August 14, 1903.
COMPANY, LIMITED, and stored at Co-A
signees' risk and expense.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 30th inst., 1904, will be subject to rent.
All Broken, Chafed, and Damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they
will be examined on the 30th January, at 3 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Offico.
Hongkong, January 23, 1904.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEEDS.
160
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'S
STEAMER SOCOTRA. [FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-
named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and `placed at their risk in the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S GoDowns at Kowloon, where each consign- ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here un- less instructions are given to the contrary before 2 pm. TO-DAY.
...
Goods not cleared by the 2nd February,
at 4 p.m., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by
we in any case whatever.
Dasinged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Con- signees and the Co.'s representatives at an appointed hour. All claims must be pro- rented within ten days of the steamor's arrival here, after which date they cannot bi recognised. No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
E. A. HUWETT,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, January 27, 1904.
178
*
Tls. 6,000,000 2,500,000
HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
HANKOW,
PEKING.
PEXING, SINGAPORE, TIENTBIN.
THE BANK PURCHASES and receives for Collection Fills of Exchange Graves on the above places, and Sells Drafts and 1254 Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its
Branches Agencies.
RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN
FORMOSA:
By G. TAYLOR, I. M. Castoma.
With WooDUNT,
[Reprinted from the China Revisin," One of the Best Sketches of Formosa Life yot written,
***
81.00. Price JHINA MAIL' Office, 5 Wyndham Street,
Hongkong.
THE NEW FRÈNCH REMEDY
TRADE
THERAPION
This successful and highly popular remedy, as employed in the Continental Hospitals by Ricord, Rostan, Jobert, Velpeau, and others, combines all the desiderata to be sought in a medicine of the kind and surpasses everything hitherto employed.,
THERAPION No. 1.
in a remarkably short, me, often a few days only, removes all discharge from the urinary organs, superseding injections, the use of which does inre- parable harm by laying the foundation of stricture and other serious diseases.
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills Discounted.
Interest allowed on Carrent Accounts at 2% per Annum on the Daily
tho Rate Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 3 Months
11
•
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: BERLIN.
BRANCHES.
BERLIN. HANKOW. TSINGTAU (KIAUTSCHOU).
Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kup
Hoihow-Hoi How Pak Kap.
11
Quail,-Um-Chun
...
Rice Birda,-Wo Fa Cheuk Snipe,-Sa-C
CALCUTTA. TIENTSIN.
...
Turkeys, Cock
Phor Kai Kang
Нед,
Na
+1
**
LONDON BANKERS : Messrs N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS. The Union of London and Smiths Bark, Limited.
Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency Direction der Disconto Gesellschaft. Interest allowed on Current Account, Deposits received on terms which may be earnt on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange, business trans acted.
H. FIGGE,
Manager. Hongkong, September 1, 1903
ADVERTISEMENTS.
"
لات
Wild Ducks, S'hai,—Shanghai Sulap pais 81,25 Teal-Sui Ap Chai,
Wild Ducks, Canton,--SangShing Sul Apex,
Fisb.
Catfish,--Chik Yu THE Atte ition of Advertisers is drawn Codfish. Mun Yu
to the Latest Hours for receiving Advertisements and Corrections to Adver Crabs,—Hai ... 3% tisements :-
Outtle Fish,-Muk yu
Alteratione and additions to Advertise.
.5% ments on Pages 2, 3, 6 and 7, should be Dab,-Sa Mang Yu ...
Bent to this Office not later than lin.m. Now
Advertisements should be sent in before
*
6
零重
4%
12
99
11
E. W. RUTTER,
"
Manager.
Dace.-Wong Mei Lun
Hongkong, August 13, 1903,
3
1970
p.m.
Dog Fish-Tit To Sa
BATN & REID,
CHINA MAIL' Office, Dec. 1900.
19
Eels, Congor. "Hai Mann ...
Fresh water, -Tam Siu Yu...
104
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED, ESTABLISHED 1880.
CAPITAL SUSSURIBED CAPITAL PAID-UP ..... CAPITAL UNCALLED *M RESERVE-FUND
-
THE FIRST CHINESE NEWSPAPER Eels, Yellow, Wong Sin ...
EVER ISSUED UNDER
M
Frogs, Tien Kai....
"
"
Yen 24,000,000 18,000,000 6,000,000. 9,210,000
PURELY NATIVE DIRECTION.
Gargupa,-Sek Pan.
·
•M
Gudgeon, Pak Kap Ya... Herrings, Tso Pak....
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,
"BRANCHES AND AGENCIES :
NAGABARI. KOBE. TOKIO.
LYONS, NEW YORK. LONDON. SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU. BOMBAY.
NEWOHWANG, TIENTSIN. PERING.
THERAPION NO.2 SHANGHAI
for impurity of the blood, acurvy, pimples, spowo, hoteles, pains and swelling of the joints, secon dary symptoms, gout, rheumations, and all discases for which it has been too much a fashion to em ploy mercury, sarsaparilla, &c., to the destruction Bufferers' teeth and ruin of health. This pro paration purifies the whole system through the blood, and thoroughly eliminates every poisonous matter from the body:
THERAPION
No. 3.
for nervous exhaustion, impaired vitality, leepless- peas, and all the distressing consequences of early error, excess, realdence in bot, unhealthy climates, &c. It possesses surprising power in restoring strength and vigour to the debilitated,
all.
Tsold by al
THERAPIONS
Chemists and Merchants throughout the World. Price in England af & 4/5. In ordering, state which of the three numbers is required, and observo above Trade Mark, which is a fac-simile of word THERAPION as it appears on British Government Stamp (in white letters on a red ground) affixed to overy package by order of His Majesty's Hon. Commisioners, and without which it is a forgery. dold by A. 8. WATSON & Co., Limited Hongkong China ni Manila,
LONDON BANKERS :
The London Joint Stock Bank, Limited, Parr's Bank, Limited,
The Union of London and Smiths Bank, Limited.
HONGKONG BRANON-Interest allowed. On Current Account at the Rate of 2% per annum on the daily balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months, 5% por
апдим..
On fixed deposits for 6 months,
annum. Stay
per
The Chinese Mail
THE LEADING CHINESE POLITICAL AND COMMERCIA JOURNAL.
PUBLISHED EVERY MORNING,
CONTAINS THE MOST RELIABLE TELEGRAPHIC NEWS FROM NORTH CHINA;
ALL THE LATEST INTELLIGENCE, FROM THE VARIOUS PORTS IN CHINA AND JAPAN
$9 per Annum delivered in Hongkong. On fixed deposits for 3 menthe, 8% per $12.50 to all Ocast Por..
annum.
TARO HODSÚMI,
Manager. Hongkong,(September 11, 1903,
WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG,
Halibut,-Choung Kwan Yu Labrus,-Wong Fa Yu Loach,--Wa Yu Lobsters-Lang Hs Mackerel,-Chi Ya ... Monk Fish, Mong Ya Mullet,-Chai Ya
Oysters,Sang Hoo Parrotfish,-Kal Kung Yu
Ferch, Tan Loc ... Pike, Fa Paw Poung Flaice.... Pan Yu
comfret, Black, Bak Chong Pomfret, White, Pak Chong Prawns, Ming Ha Ray-Pet-Pa S
Rook Fish-Sek Kan Kung
689 | Orders booked by Manager, 'CHINA MAIL Roach,-Chun Yu
t
21
**
. Sai Ych. Choi Ta n
Carrots-Kam Shun
Celery, Chinese,-Tong Kan Cho
English,-Young
קו
5
9
唐芹菜
114
1
8 白洋芹菜
JJ
• он
Chilies Dried,-Con Lai Ch!
Red,-Hung Fa H
Green, Ching Lat Chiu ...
Camry Bluff, English,. "Ka Lee Chol ...
Cucumbers,-Ching Kwa
Ginger, young,-Sun Tez Kecng
in
oki,-Lo Keung
Indian Corn,-Suk Mal
-
11.
**
18
12
8.
8
加
**
Mandarin,-Kwel Lom MaTsi,
Mushrooms, Frenb-Sang Cho Rho
Onions, Bombay,-Yeung Ching an
Green, Sang Churg
Shanghai, Saeung Hal Chung Tau
Okross, Mo Ker...
Parsley, English,-Young Un Sel, per Bandle
Green Peas,Ching Tau
Potatoes, Sweet,-Fan Shu
洋
生意:
上海過量
日本愛屬
洋芫费
沙孟魚
11
P
黃尾麟
"1
9 跌倒沙
"
15
海帳
"1
Japan, Yu Peen
14
28.
32
S
60
14
白蛤魚
16
20
將軍中
18
黃花魚
ཟླ༤༠ཋ ཋ ཋ་ སྨྲ གླུཙ ཿཋ ཌ
Shanghai, Sheung Hat Shu Teat
***
donen
骶魚
鹹魚
類公魚
MA
花破態
##
AU
白盒
期蠅
泰營:
石狗
HA
Japan,-Yut Poor Shu Tin
34
American,- Fa KI 19 Foochow,-Fuk Chanan Tual
Macao, Oh Moon
Pumpkin,-Teong Kwa
Radish,-Hung Lo Pak Teal
Chalote,Con Chung Thu
Spinage, (Chinese)-Paw Chol
Spinach-Yin Chol
Tomatoes,-Fan Ker
Taros,Wu Tan
"
Turnips, Punti, (Long), Low Pak
English-Jeung Low Pak
Vegetable Marrow, - Chit K
Wator Cresses,Sal Yeung Choll
Caltrops,-Lan Kok
Lily root-Lin Ngaú
Yams, Sha
E. ROGERS, Inspector Markets.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
January 29.
Chiguen, Chinese str., from Canton, Haiching, British steamer, 1,207, A. E. Hodgins, Foochow, via Amoy and Swatow Jan. 28, General -DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co Moyune, British steamer, 3,016, D. P. Campbell, Glasgow, via Liverpool and Singapore Jan. 22, General.- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
VISITORS AT HOTELS
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Mies M. Kirkwood
Mr E. A. Leggatt
Mr B Aagaard
Mr F. Abbott 31ru C. H. Abbott
Mr Anderson Mr G. Ballu Mr H. Barrett Mr and Mrs W.
Black
Mr A. R. Lewis
Mr J. H. Lowia
Mr R. J. Macgowan
Dr O. Marriott M,Mr and Mrs E. Mast
Mr Siduey Mast “Mr & Mrs R. Coggan Mr T. P. McArap
Mr E. A. Bonner Mr & Mrs E. Meikle Mrs It. W. Borthwick Mr and Mrs Menzies
Hengal, British str., 2,761, G. Fhilipps, Mr J. T. Bromfield Mr P. L. Miller Sha ghai January 20, Mails" and General, _P. & 0, $_N. Cu,
Triumph, German str., 769, A. liansen, siphong Jan. 20, Rico and General
JEBses & Co,
Albenga, German str., 2,969, H. Peter- sen, New York via Manila January 25, General-Arlowitz & Co.
fanoi, Fronch steamer, 872, P. Merlecs, Haiphong and Hobow January 28, Rice
and General A. MARTY.
Keunebes, British str. 1,426, Wallace, New York Dec. 26, and Singapore Jan. 18,
Karosine. STANDARD C1 Co,
Aspera, Austrian cruiser, 982, Friedrich Prinzenberger, Shanghai January 26.
Theo. German Str., 989. H. Ohlorich, Saigen January 23. Nine VURN Woo &
Parl Diederichsen, German steamer, 774, Seblaikier, Pakboi and Hoihow Jan 23, flonoral. -Jäpsus & Co.
Sabine Rickmers, British stenmør, 490, JR. Nasbet, Pulo Samboo January 20, Petrolour. ARTOL, KABBERO & Co.
Anhui, British vor, 1,350, Sommervills, Manila J 06. r‛,,,,,་ 1 PIPPFIRE
* Fr
V
High crime.
OPTARGET RI
Jury 92
January 29.
Devic, for Shangla and San 1-
Rosett & Mal, fox Map
Kun Menu for R
Kanon, Ma
Hailong for Smitow
Doigy More Dog Swatow, Kenty rog, for Swatow. Katan, for Fort Arthur. Hangsang, for Canter,
Taiping, for Canton Loosol, for Swatow Hoosung, for Shanghai Hunun, for Cebu.
Prometheus, for Saigon, Flittchi Mars for Kobe
tomba Moru, for Kuba
CLEARED.
Malaya, for Singapore,
Tinguey, for Nagasaki soul Taromi
Hinsang, for Kobe
fire, for Manila.
4... >
C4 Huigon
PASSENGERS
ARRIVED.
Yor Holching, from Coast Ports, Mr and Ms Food, Dr Woodhull, Lieut. A. W.
3. de Ale 1 Bushonan, and 142 Chi
26.
Per Moyune, from Singapore, 350 Chi
Per Bengal, from Shanghai: for Hồng kong. Mrs Carter, Dr Kruger, Messrs F. 1. Trevor, H. F Howe, D. M. Mickle, C. S. Paget, H. E. Kaylock and servant, T. W. Mitchell. G. D. Musso, R. C. Mackay and servant.
DEPARTED.
Per Duric, for Shanghai, Mrs and Miss Moss, Messrs C. A. Holmes, H. Keswick. E. W. Maitland, L Goetzchell, F. Gordon and Newman; for Kobe, Mr W. F. Clarke; for Yokohama, Mr A. S. Murray Stavert; for Honolulu, Messrs C. A. Graham and L.. Kentwell; for San Francisco, &c., Miss E. N. Ward, Miss E. Delgleish, Mr and Mrs B. E. S ranss, Mr and Mrs L. Brignaudy, Mrs A. A. Rosetti. Mrs J. H. Pike, Messrs N. Lejeune, E M. Seligm un, J. E Hard- ang, R. F. Mumine, R. Greig, A. Marques Oliveira, Geo, H. Shute, G. W. Jones, E. Rebestock, V. Wilson and F. Ross.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
|
The British steamer Moyune reports: From Singapore January 22nd, strong N.E. monsoon and high sen.
Mr W. S. Brown
Mr P. J. Buchanan
Mr Hart Buck
Mr A. C. Champollion
Mr W. G. Clark Col, Coates
Mr F. S. Colson
Mr C. H. Coulson
Mrs A. R. Cowden Mrs J. T. Davies Mr F. B. Deacon
Mr G. Dean
Mr and Mrs E. 0.
Murphy
Mr A. G. Newington Mr C. J. North Mr A. M. Oliveira
Mrs G. Osborn
Mr W. Parfitt
Mr and Mrs J. A.
Pattie'
Mr N. Peploe
D Piper
Mr A. G. Potter
Mr J. H DerbyshireMr W. Hutton Potts Mr and Mrs Douglas Mr T. Prentice Mr J. C. Downing
Mr C. Dowson
Mr E. Purdou
Mr F. Reeves
Mr and Mrs DuproMr S. R. C. Ross.
and family
Mr R. T. D. Say i Mr W. E. Schmidt MrG. H. Shute
Mr and Mrs A. Ellis
Mr A. Emerson
Mr H. G. Fisher
Mr W. Frecat
Mr F. George
Mr C. Glover
Mr A. W. GranƐ. Mr R. Greig Capt. T. Hall
Mr and Mrs Simmets Mr Q, Skött
Mr Geo. Somerville Capt. and Mrs Leslio
0. Sthart
Mr H. B. Sullivan Mr R. Sutherland
Mr Thos, A. HanmerMr C. B. Thomas
Mr W. B. HaughwoutMr A. W. Trethowy
Mr J. G. Hayron Mr J. Trovoux Mr W. Hubbs
Mr & Mrs J. Vernon
THE CHINA MAIL.
Merchant Vesseis in Bongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.".
To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eleven Sections, commendag from Green leland. Vessels near the Hongkong shore are marked h., near the Kowloon shore k., and those in the body of the Shipping of mdway between each shore are marked o,, in conjunction with the figures denoting the sections,
Netion.
1. From Groen Island to the Gas Werke,
2. From Gas Werks to Jardine's Wharl,
3. From Jardine's Wharf to the Harbour's Officer
4. From Harbour Master's to the Market,
6. From The Market to Peddar's Wharf,
6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard,
Vessels' Names.
Steamers.
Amara...... Albenga. Anhui...
An Pho..... Bengal
Bennebec
Borneo
Chihli ......
Section.
7. From Naval Yard to Blue Building S. From Blue Buildings to East Point.
5. From Kollet's leland to North Point,
10. Kowloon Wharver.
11. Jardine a Wauri.
Captain.
Flag and Tons | Dide of
Rig.
nett. Arrival.
Gunsigners or Agents,
Testration.
Rengirky,...
Mattock
3 Peterson
4 Sommerville Kynech
4 Philipps
British etr. 1566 Jan British str. 2960 Jàn? British atr. 1:50 Jan. British str. 809 Jan. Brities str. 2731 Jan. British str. 3301 Jan. kwMuhle.... Ger.str. 1017 Jan. Frenchstr. 509 Jan, Lanvago .......Tuobben..................... British str. 1124 Jan. str. 1115 Jan.
2 c Wallace
Charles Hardouin.....
3 Krubbe
2 Stewart
3 Köhler
China
Chi Yuen Chow Fr
Douteros...
Director Arthur Barty3 Empire
Fipress of Indis
Haiching
Hanoun
Bangchow...ech 1910 Hanoi....
Helene Rickmers Hinsang
Mr & Mrs J. Hooper Mr and Mrs G. A. Hitachi Maru.. Mr & Mis L. Houssel Watkina
and maid
Rev. J. Feely
Mr M. Jackman
Mir D. Jaffe
Mr and Mrs Joseph,
4. S.
Ale P. A. Katson
Mr E. Kempffer
L. Kentwell. Mr E. Keyloch.
Mr E. E. White
Mrs A. M. Whitton
Mr J. B. Windrow
Mr Philipp Wolff
Mr and Mrs C. E.
Woolmer
Mr & Mrs C. Gordou
Wright
Mr R B. Young
.
CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
Mr J. W. Baina
Mrs J Bell
Mr J. F. Bell
Mr D N. Blair
Mr W. B. Boyce
Mr K. Kawata Mr G. E. Lee
Dr & Mrs H. Mac.
farlane
Mr & Mrs L. Marston
Mr & Mrs D. ChristieMr F. Mussabut
Mr John Cronin
Mr A. Mercier
Mr W. H. Donald
Mr R. F. Mumpie
Mr B. Dufour
Mme. Dulot
Mr and Mrs H.
Mr R H. Foy
Mr L. Goetschel
Mr R. H. Newborn'
Mr and Mrs F.. 0..
Eyre Ranney
Mr L. Hayter Mr R. G. Heckford Mr E. B. Helme Mr 1. D. Hills Mr E Howard
Mr A. G. RobortsTM Mr W. R. Robertson MEN. H, Rutherford Mr J. D. Thomson Mr G. H: Wakeman Mr R. Whitimore' Mr W. H. Williams
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
Mr C. J. Arnell
Major E. C. Carter Mr H. B. Carter Mr Duclos
Hunan Ichang
Indravelli
Kowloon....
Kumsang
13 Frahm
Faler.......... 4cHelms..... Marshall.. 6hHodgins
9 Sawer.
kw Campbell
3 cJones
13 Frazier
3 Craven
3
Stehr
4 c. Buller
Ger.
str. 1211 Jan. ... Chị
kier.
Jan. str. Ger. str. 1001 Jan. ¡Gor. str. 130 Jan. British str. 4500 Jan, British str.:003 Jan. Uritish str. 1267 Jan. o Passmoro British str. 630 Jan. Mawley,......... British str. 999 Jan. 3 cMorlees French str 739 Jan.
Rebblemend Ger.
997 Jan. fr ¡British str. 1537 Jan. Japon, str. 897 Jan. British str. 1142 Jan. British str. 17520 Jan. British str. 3361 Jan. fior, str. 1467 Jan. British str. 2077 Jan. British str. 980 Jan. British str. 4959 Jan. British str. 2269 Jan, Chi. str. 1321 Jan. Brit. str. 4216 Jan. tier. str. 850 Jan. |British str.| 3016 ¡Jan. Ger. str. 900 Jan. British str. 1227 Jan. Kier. str. 1058 Jan. French str. 1669 Dec. British str. 1284 Jan. Ger. str. 1252 Jan. British str. 4160 |Jan. Ger,
str. 1267 Jan. Norw. Bir.! 837 Jan. Ger. str. 1146 Dec. British str. 2752 Jan. British str. 1610 Oct. Ger. str. 780 Jan. British str. 2768 Deč. Williamson..... British str. 1379 Jan.
B3 Johns
Williamson i8 Prout 3 Whitlaw
Loksang
·
Lothian · Maristow
Meofoo
M. S. Dollar
18 cGow
Mopekut
Moyune....
My Struve
Palihoi
Pak Lat...
Paul Blan
Perl
Petrarch.... Pingsuey Pitsanulok
Pronto
Quarta
Riverdale
Salamanca
Sullberg...... Turtar.
Telemachus Tritos.... Triumph...
...
3 Gotscho
ō c Campbell
9 Brandt
Meathael
3 Bandelin.
Frangeul
....Not ey 8 Ahrens
o Warrall
Fuchs..
3 Eeeberg
3 Johannsen
3 cHay......
3 drentt
3 e Meyer.
Evans
3 Kraft..... ider. str. 1088 Jan.
13 Hansen ........Ger. str. 769 Jan.
Wakamatsu Maru......8 cSakamoto Japan, str. 2774 Jan. Whampoa Yiksang Zabro
20 Jardino, Mathesen & Co. 29 Curlowitz & Co. 29 Dutterfield & Bwire 21 Bradley & Co. 20 1. & Ở. S. N. Ca. 29andard Oil Ca. 27Melchers & Co. 18)Order
Butterfield & Swire
27 Chinese
29;0. M. 8. N. Co. 28 Butterfield & Swire 23 Giomason & Co.
7Jebsen & Co.
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24 Gibb, Livingston & Co. 190. P. R Co. 29 Douglas Steamship Co. 27 Douglas Steamship Co. 17 Butterfield & Swire. 29 A. R. Marty 13'Butterfield & Swire.
27 Jgaine, Matheson & Co. 28 Na Yusen Kaisha 27Bulterfield & Swire 28Butterfield & Swire
Saigon
Australian Ports
Europe, &c.
Jan. 30,'
¡Jan. 30.
Jan. 30.
Cos'tan Dock Cos'tan Dock
Vancouver (B.O.) Feb. 10. Swatow & Foochow Jan. 31. Swatow and Tamsui Jan. 30. *
I
Robu
K'loon Duck Jan. 30.
22 Porband & Asintic S. S. Co. Moji & Portland, Or Jan. 30. 24 Siomsson & Co.
28 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
22 Jardine. Matheson & Co.
Bangkok Shanghai Haiphong
Jan. 30.
Jan. 30.
Jan. 30.
********.....
Cos'tan Dock K'loop lock
Jan. 30.
24 China Commercial S. Co., Lx]{Moji & Portland, Or Jan. 30. 28Bradley & Co, 270. M. S. N. Co.: 11shewan, Tomes & Co. 21 Melchers & Co. 29 Butterfield & Swire 25ja, R. Marty 12Butterfield & Swire 28 Butterfield & Swire 19Chinese
9Showan, Tomes & Co. 26jSander, Wieler & Co. 28|Butterfield & Swire 24Butterfield & Swire 26 East Asiñtic Trading Co. 29 Sander, Wieler & Co.: 25 Admiralty 27 Bradley & Co.
Trcoma, &c.
26 Hamburg-Amerika Linie 16, P. R. Co.
Cos'tan Dock
27 Nom Wo & Co.
15|Siemssen & Co.
20'Jebsen & Co.
28Jeffries & Co.
3 Laver
3 Bowker
6 Rodger
British str. 1100 Jan. British str. 887 Jan. 19 Jardine, Matheson & Co. [British str. 1811 Jan. 25 Shewan, Tomes & Co.
26Butterfield & Swire
¡Msaill
Jan. 90.
Sailing Vessels.
c Schlaitlino
2 k' Coutts
MrEd. Muelle, Consul
of Peru: Mr & Mrs T. I. Rose Grosvenor Mr Malcolm Smith Lothair
Major W. W. Gibson Mr and Mrs M. J. D. | Palgrave... Mr and Mrs Geo. T. Stephens
Hawley
Mrs Yates Stirling
Mr W. M. Uick Miss Helen Stirling Mr A. H. Hollings-Miss Margaret Stirling..
worth
Capt. R. H. S. Stokes, Col. J. B. Kerr, R.N.
U.S.A.
Capt. F. Kofod Capt J. H. Logan
Mrs J. B. Kerr
Mrs R. H. S. Stokes Mr and Mrs M. P.
Talati
Mr H. S. Vaughan Mrs H. Wallace
PELHAM HOUSE.
Mr & Mrs W. Carrel Mr R. H. McCrudden Mr G. Lindsay Craw-Mr James McInnis
Mr Elliot R. Roid Mr J. Richmond
ford
Mr A. Dunrich
Mr W. T. Edwards Mr Thomas F. Smith Mr E. E. P. ErskineMr E, O. Sullivan Mr J. E. Ferrey
Mr H. Jewitt
Mr A. Jumillard
Mr H. I. Ling
Mr J. E. Luna
Mr and Mrs C. May
Mr A. T. Tipper
Mr E. Toquit
Mr E. Julian White
Mr R.. Whitmore
Mr C. Zencovich
WAVERLEY HOTEL..
J
Brit bac
518 June 130rder- ...... Ital.bge. 794 Jan. 12Warlowitz & Co.
.R. 4-m.bk.' 3070 Dec. 21Standard Oil Co,
STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ OANAL. SUPPLIED THROUGH REITER.) Richmond Custle, Dec. 22; Konigsbery. Sade,
Maru,
Ningchow, Monmouthshire, Sydney, Polyphemus, Chinhua, 29; Artetisia, January 1; Glaucus, Andalu sin, Indramayo, Volga 5; Bamberg, Borneo, &: Formusa, Silesit (Aus), Ka ruchi Ma u, Hy.on, Fiume, Indrawadi, Linan, Salfordia, 12 Achilles Aus tralien, Inabi
Eidsvold, Maru, Marburg, enzell, 16; Sambia,, 19; Agamemnon, Prometheus, Salazie, In drani, Eriria, Glenlogan, January 22; Aragonia, Bingo Maru, Jazz, Aidan denrg, Manila, Fooshing, Roon, 26.***
Mause
The P. & O. Co.'s 8,8. "Chusan, with the ENGLISH MAIL of the 1st January, lefi Singapore on Monday, the 26th Jan., at 6 am., and may be expected here on or about Sunday, the 31st January, at 8 a.m This Packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on 28th November.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. Capt. J. Boardman Mr W. Page Lambert The PM. S. S. Siberia with the AMERI
Mails will close :—
For HAIPHONG.--
Mrs A. A. Crawford Dr J. Harum Lovi Mr A. J. Darby Mr Alfred J. Pugh Mrs J. B. Jackson Mr R. P, Sharp
and child
Mr C. Templeman Mr E. M. Williams
Per M. Struve, at 9 a.m., on Saturday, Mr T. Jackson
the 30th January.
For BANGKOK.-
VESSELS AT THE DOCKS
-
At Kowloon,
Per Mongkul, at 9 a.m., on Saturday, the H.I.G.M.S. Mowe, H.M.S. Glory, Tartar,
30th January.
Ellen Rickmers, Purla, Paul Beau, H.M.S.
For SHANGHAL.-
Per Moyone, at 10 a.m., on Saturday, | Vigilant, Virago.
the 30th January.
For MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA &
PORTLAND (OR.)—
Per Indravelli, at 10 a.tn., on Saturday,
the 30th January
For SAIGON.—
Cosmopolitan-Chihli, Pitsanulok, Tritos.
Aberdeen-
WEATHER REPORT.
The following notice is issued by the
Per Amara, at 10 a.m., on Saturday, the Hongkong Observatory :—
30th January.
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUI.-
For Haimun, at 10 a.m., on Saturday,
the 30th January.
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS- LAND, COOKTOWN, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD- NEY & MELBOURNE.—
Per Anhui, at 10 a.m., on Saturday, the
30th January.
For MANILA.—
Por Shawmut, at 10 a.m., on Saturday,
the 30th Janualy.
For MANILA.—
Per Zafiro, at 2 p.m., on Saturday, the
30th January.
For SWATOW.-
i
On the 29th at 11.50a. The barometer has risen over E. Japan, fallen over China. Pressure is high over Manchuria, and a low pressure area appears to be forming over Contral China,
Gradients slight on the China coast with moderate monsoon in the Formosa Chan- nel, and moderate with strong monsoon in the China Sea.
Forecast:-Moderate E. winds; fair.
Hongkong Register.
date at
10 m. On p.m.
Previotta 1
day
Ou date at
at 4pm,
Barometer Temperature
30.09
30.26
30.12
62
59
62.
€8
81-
71
Direction of】
E
E
E
Wind Force. Weather
2
3
Rain .........ier
Per An Pho, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the Humidity
30th January.
For SAIGON,-
Per Bjorn, at p.m., on Saturday, the
30th January:
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOODHOW.–
Fer Huiching, at 5p.m., on Saturday, the
30th January.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
1.
Highest open air temperature on the 47th.....07 Lowest open air temperature on the 27th......55
F. G. FIGG, Acting Director, Hongkong Observatory, Jan. 28th, 1904.
Sick Babies in Summer.
UAN FAIL lef Yokohama on 3nday, the 25th January, and may be expect- ed here on or about Monday, the Ist February;
The Imp. German Blail esa Seyillitz carry. ing the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 5th January, left lombo on Saturday afternoon, the 23rd January, and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 2nd Feb.
The Imp. German Mail 8.8. Sachsen left Kobe, via Nagasaki and Shanghai on Monday morning, the 25th January, and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 2nd February. The 0), & Ó. Co.'s 8.8." Coptic, with mails &c., left San Francisco for this port
Exchange.
HONGKONG, January 29, 1904.
On London
Documentary, 4 months' sight. On Paris-
China Coast Meteorological Register.
28th January.—AT 4 P.M.
Hours.
Wind.
Barometer.
Tempe.ature.
Humility.
Divestión.
Bank, Wire, .*
...1/91
19
On demand,...
*
***
..1/01
11
30 days' sight,
...1/93°
11
Credite, 4
4 months' aight,
...1/91A
Blation.
"
•
..1/10,
.1/10,
On demand, Oredits, 4 month sight, On Borlin
***
**
227
2301 Nemaro
185
30 C4 "Hakodate. 30.26
Tokio Kochi......
++
"}
30.26
11
**
30.23
50.34
On Demand, On New York On demand, Credita, 60 days' eight, In Bombay-
Wire.... On demand, On Calcutta---
Wire......
On demand, On Singapore- On demand, On Manila-s
On demand,
On Shanghal-
On demand,
!! !!
tra
D
#1
i i
30 days' sight, (private paper) On Yokohama
M
Wl'ostock. 2 p. 30.95) 2)
437 Nagasaki...
+
"
...449 Kagoshima! 80 27 Oshima.... 30.24 133 Naha....... 30.21 1334 Lahi'jima... 30.17 Taihoku ...1 p.
30.18; 133 Taichu...... 30.10 1331 Tainan... 30.10
Koshun
30.13 Nom. Pescadores 30.13
Weihaiwe.3.80.66 34
72
-
11.
*
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1904.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Destination, a
Vessels.
L......
Agenti
Date of Leaving.
Butterfield & Swire.
February 2. Melchers & O .... February Molchers & Co. February 17, (6). Nippon Yusen Kaisha Fah. 18, at Noon. Buiterfeld & Swire..... [February_22. .......Hamburg Am'ka Lini January 31. |Hamburg-Am'ka Lini. Fe'ira ry 9.
Hamburg-Am'ka Lini February, 17. Shewan, Touca & Co February 2. Butterfield & Swire.... February 1. ........ Mefiregor Broa, & Gou February 2.
P. & O ́S. N., Co Jan. 30, at Noon. |P & 0, S. N. Co... .. About Feb; 14.
Butterfield & Swire February 5, Butterfield & Swire February 16. ...Shewan, Tomes & Co Feb 39, at 3 p.m.
Amsterdam & London Diomed (8).... Breinen, &c,
Bayern (8) Brenien da........... Gers (n)..... B'bay, S'pore & Cl'bo. Kagoshima Mara Genoa, Mar'les 'pool Keemun (8) Havro, Broman H'burg SVürzburg (6).. Havro and Hamburg Alesis (8) Havre and Hamburg. C. Fred. Laeisz...... Havre A'erp & H'burg Radnorshire (8)..... Iloilo... Ichang (s) ............. Loudon .................. Glenlochy (8) London, &c.bero. Bengal (s) London, Ama'dam &c. Palermo (6) London & Antwerp... Nestor (s) London & Antwerp.. Kintuck (8).. Manila........... Zafiro (5).
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Showan, Tomes & Co „Feb, 6, at 10a.m. .....Dodwell & Co. Limito. About January 30, ................ Butterfield & Swire.. Feb; uary 3./ ...........Jardine, Matheson &Co February 2.
Butterfield & Swire .. ¡Jan. 90, at Noon,' Gibb, Livingston & Co. Feb. 16, at Noon. (3)...... Messageries Maritimes Feb. 9, at 1 p.ni.
Manila Manila
.......... Shawmut (a). Manila
Chihli (8) Manila ..................Loonsang (8) Manila, Alian Porte.. Anhui (8) Manila, Aus'lian Port Empire (8) Marseilles via Saigon. Ernest-Simone Muji and Portland, Or. Lothian (5)...... Ohina Com, 8. Co., Ld Jan. 30. Daylight.
Dodwell & Co., Lid....... ¡February '5,"-. New York v. Suez Canal Sikh (8) New York v. Suez Canal Sagami (6)
Dodwell & Co. Limited February 6, Shanghai......
P. & 0, S. N. Co.............. About Jabuary 31. ......... Uhusan (s).. S'hai and Portland, Or. Indravelli
Portland d. A. 8. Co. January 30. S'hai and Portland, Or. Indrapura (8) Portland&Asiatics, CFebruary 13. S'pore, Java Porte, & Tjipanas (8) ChinaH'land Ting Co. 1st half of Feb.
Sander, Wieler & Co. February 23. p、m. S'oore, Panz Rgobu. Gisela (8).
Usaka Shosan Kaisha., Feb. 3, at 10 a.m. Stow, Anioy, Foochów Anping Maru (8).. Stow, Amoy & Tamsuj Daijin Maru (a)........ Osaka Shosen Keisha. Eeb. 4, at 10 am. Stow.Amoy& Anping Maidzuru Maru (s) ...Osaka Shoren Kaisha. Feb. 7. at 8 a.m. S'tow, Amoy & Fehow Daigi Maru (s) ......... Osaka Shoson Kaisha. Feb. 10, at 10a.m. Stow, Amoy & Tamsui Haimun (8). Douglas Lapraik & Co. Jan. 30, at Noon. S'tow, Amoy, Fouchon Haiching (5) ......... Douglas Lapraik & Co. Jan. 31, Daylight. Vancouver (BC), &c. Empress of India (6).. Canadian fic R. Cr February 10. Vancouver (D.C.), &c. Taitor (8)
Canadian Pic R. Co. February 24. Victoria, B.C., Senttlo. 'Aki Marú (5).. Sippon Yusen Kaisha. Feb. 9, nt 4 p.m. Victoria, B.C., Tacom: Olympin (s) ...... Dodwell & Co. Limite: Polruary 11. Dodwell & Co. Limited February 19. Victoria, B.C., Tacoma Slawmut (s) Victoria, B.C., Tacoma lacopia (8)
Dodwell & Co. Limited February 26, Yma, Shaj, Moji,Kobe Bort eo (8)
¡P. & 0, S. N. Co...... [About February 7. Yokohama & Loke... Changsha (8)
Butterfield & Swire... February 9,
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SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
Stocks.
BANKS,
January 19, 1904,
No. of Shares,
Paid
Value.
Closing Quotations,
HP:
Cash
18040
all
London, £62
10 £ 8 35, buyers
108 $85, buyers
1 £1310
250
50 $175, sollera
bar
Elongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 80,000 $125
19,970 12 National Bank of China, Limited
29,955 £ Do. Founders' shares 750 £ MARINE INBURANCES. Canton Insurance Office Co,, Ld. 10,000 € China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld.... 24,000 8 83.33 $25 $56, Bollers North-China Insurance Co., Ld..... 10,000 £ Union Insurance Society, Ld... 10,000 $ Yangtsze peurance Association, La. 8,000 $
FIRE INSURANCES. China Fire Insurance Co., Ld. ... 20,000 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ed. 8,000 8
16 £ 5 Tis, 69 250 $100 $490, sales & sellers 100 8 60 $135
100
20 $99, buyers
250
50 ($90, buyers
DOUKS, ETC.
'kong & Whampoa Dock Co. Id., Jeo. Fenwick & Co., Limited.
60,000 8
50
all 18209, sellers
6,000 8
25 825 250
New Amoy Dock Co., Ltd.
6,000 3
~61 8 64 $38, sellers
S. C. Farnham, Boyd & Co. Id..... FYFAMBOATH, FUCK, ETC.
55,700 Tis.
100 Tls100 Tls. 125, buyers
30,000 8
508 50 $10, tales
50
China and Manila S. S. Co., Ld..
Douglas Steamship Co., Limited 20.000 is DK. C. and M. Steamboat Co., Ld. 80,000 8 Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited 60,000 £
10,000 Eter Ferry Company, Ld.
10,000 8 Shell Transport &Trading Co., Ltd. #000,000 £
do.
Preference.
100,000 £ Taku Tug and Lighter Co., Ld. ..... 8,600 Tls. Shanghai Tug & Lightor Co., Ltd. | 200,000
TIs. Preference. 100,000
do.
REFINERIES.
all $31
15 8 15 981, sellers
10
all
73, ellers
10 8 10 830, sellers
5819, cellers
102 10 £10, Nominal
60 Tia 50 Tla. 36.
10
1£ 120/- ex div., bayers
Tla, 50, sales
60 Tls. 50||
Tis. 46, sales
100
A
$106, sollera
7.000 8 100 0
1910, sellers.
China Sugar Company, Limited....20,000 $ Luzon Sugar Company, Limited, Porak Sugar Cultivation Co., Ld..... 7,000 Tls. 50 T 50 Tls. 621
WHARVES.
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HK, & Kow. Wharf & Gedown Co. 80,000 8 50 all 395, sales & buyers. Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Co... 20,100 TIs. 100 Tls100 Tls. 1971, Bales
LAND AND BUILDING.-~~
50 30 936, Bollers
Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Company, Limited ...... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ld. 52,000 Tls. Kowloon Land and Building Com-
100 50,000 8
-100 8160, ex div., sellers
60 Me.50 Tle. 110, sales
6,000 $
NE
Wai-hei-wel Land & Building Co.,
NE 10 NE
CV
100,000 3 Humphreys Estate & Finance Co.,
61,000 West Point Building Co., Limited,.. 12,600.
oq
Nom. Gatzlaff....... 30.42 4885 ENE
Sharp Ik. ||30,24 55 | 87 || NE1 718 Amoy....... 30.20 CO 70 ENE 4 Swatow....3 p.30.20 67 £ 2 Canton.....
74.63 Hongkong 4 p.30.12 6271" Vict. Peak! " Gap Kock Macao...... 180.11 63 Hà phun v 30.06 66 ENE
On demand,
891 Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tasi)......$68 Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) $11.10 8uver (per os,)
201%
Hongkong Tides.
*
E
E 7 hq
Manila...
29.87 8560 NE Bacolod.3 p. Iliolo......
(29.79 85 "
29,83 84
The tide table given below has been Ceba..... compiled at the Nautical Almanae Office 0.9. Janer 4 p. in London from the result of the analysis Malate ..... of observations taken by means of_an_au- tomatic tide-recording machine in the Wa-
1 1
NNE
b
29th January.—it 10 a.!
0|80|
NW.
via Honolulu, Inland Sea, Kobe, Na-ter Police Basin at Teim Sha Tauf during Wl'ostock.. 7. 30,41 gasaki and Shanghai, on the 15th Jan. the years 1887-8-9. ----
Stemmers Expected.
The s.s. Shawmut left Moji on the 25th January, and may be expocted to ar- rive here about Friday morning, the 29th January.
The Shire Line, s.s. Merionethshire, from London &c., left Singapore on the 27th January, at 9 a.m., and is due here on or about Tuesday, the 2nd February.
The 8.8. Bengloc loft Singapore on the 27th January, and is expected here on the 2nd February.
The O. N. Co.'s 3.8.. Changsha, from Aus- tralian Porte, left Port Darwin on thợ 26th January, and is expected to
arrive here on the 5th February.
The zero of the table corresponds with Hakodate... the zero of the soundings in the Admiralty Tokio Charts which has been found to be 4 Feet Kochi...... 3 inches below mean sea level.
Nagasaki...
Nemuro 8.30.24
30.33
11
30.38
一里
30.31
80.-1
30,31
30.24
To obtain the depth of water on the tide Kagoshitn gauge at the Victoria Nayal Yard add 3 Oshima.. feet 4 inches, and on the gauge at Lamont Naha....
30.21 Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet 8 inches to Ishi'jima. 80.17
Taihokua. 30.13 the foight given in the table,
Taichu..... Tainan Koeliun
January 30th to February 5th, 1904.
The P. & A. Co.'s steamer Indranira has Bat
arrived at Yokohama on January 27th. Bar.
and is expected to arrive in Hong-
kong about February 12th-
Pescadores
~90:10)
30.12
80.10
30.10
Weihaiwei 930.42:30 Gutzlaff
Hongkong 10a. 30.23 63 69
04 Gap Rock.
NE 8
Ition WAY..
Hongkong
Low Watzu,
Hongkoox
Yean Time
Mean Felght.
Ting
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The Boston Tow Boat Co.'s 8.5. Pleiades Tues
sailed from Tacoma on the 2nd Janu-
ary for Japan ports, and Port Wed. Arthur.
The N. P. Co,'s s.s. Tacoma sailed from Victoria, B.O., for Yokohama and the
usual ports on 13th January, and may be expected hero on or about 11th Feb. The N. P. Co.'s 8.5. Olympia has arrived
at Yokohama, and left again on the 27th January.
Remember the Name.
"OU may have an attack of diarrhea, dysentery, or pain in the stomach
Yo
The O. S. S. Co. 8 8.aounja left Victoria. one of those days, and it will be well to B.C., on 10th January for Yokohama, remember the name of a medicino that will Kobe and Hongkong.
C. C. Co.'s 8.8. Chinguo left Tacoma cure you. Say it slow-Chamberlain's
Colic Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy.
ASE ANYONE
on the 18th January, for Moji and Hongkong.
The British Contract Packet Bengal will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 30th January, with Mails for tho United Kingdom, the Continent of TT is during the warm months of summier Eurohs, and countries beyond, via that mothers have to be most careful Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, of their little ones, and at the first unusual The Netherland India, Burmah, Ceylon, looseness of their bowels should give the Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
little sufferer a dose of Chamberlain's Printed Matter and Samples at 10a.m. Colic and Diarrhoes Remedy. This Re- Registration at 10 a.m.
medy has been in constant use for over Registration, with late fee of 10 cents thirty five years, and is without question The Indo-Chins B. N. Co. Ld.'8 8.8. Sui up to 10.40 a.m.
Letters at 11am. Late Letters 11 to 11.30 a.m. Extra Postage 10 cents.
(Letters posted in the Peak Pillar Boxes In time for the first clearance will be in cluded in this contract mail.)
the best and safost remedy in use to-day for Diarrhoea and all Bowel Complaints. à bottle should be kept in every house for such emergències. Det it to-day, it will save trouble later on For sale by all chemists and medicine vendors, WATKINS Ltd,, General Agents.
Latest Advices.
sung, from Calcutta and The Straits, left Singapore for this port on the 28th January, at 6 am.
The O. P. R. Co.'s .. Empres of Japan left Vancouver on Monday afternoon, the 26th January for Hongkong, via the neual Ports of Call."
Who has kad ocenion to use Cham Berlain's Colic, Colora, and Diarrhoea and see what they say, Remedy for Diarrhoes or bowel disorders,
No one has over used this medicine with- out praising it for it always dures. Got trouble, and perhaps a life. For sale by a bottle to-day it may save a lot of all chemists and medicine vendors; WAT- KINS Ltd., Gorural Agents,
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F. G. F100, Acting Director. Hongkong Observatory, Jan. 29, 1904.
TRAMWAYS.
3,764 Tis.
HK. High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. 1,250
MINING.
New Panjom Mining Co., Ld.. €0,000 8
11
Preference shares...... 30,000 18
25 Tis.26 Tis. 10, sales
.10
all $11, sellers
1082 $2.50
60 3.50 $06, ex div., sellers.
·100 Fall €300
11811 81, sellore
1 ali
Soc été Francaise des Charbon- 16,000 Fes, 260
nagos du Tonkin........ Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ld.....200,000 £
HOTELS. ETO,
Hongkong Hotel Company Ltd,
Astor House Hotel Ltd. (Tientsin) Astor House Hote: Co., Ltd. (S'hai) DISPENSARIES.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited. Watkins Limited .........................
:
LIGHTING.
25 cents all 3000, sellers
118/1086, sullera
12,000 8
60 all 8147, sellers 2,000 T.Tls.50 Tls.50 Tls. 150, buyers 30,000 8
25 $25 $29, sales
60,000 10,000
10
all 814, sellers 10 8 10 873, buyera
HK, and China Gas Co., Limited... 7,000 £ Shangbal Gas Company. Ltd......... 8,000 Tis. Hongkong Electric Co., Limited 80,000 $ New Electrics (now issue) ........... 30,000 8
BRICK AND CEMENT.
Green Island Cement Co., Ld. .............. 50,000 $
MISCELLANEOUS.
Bella Asbestos Eastern Agency, ) 8,604 £
Ld...
Limited
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, 19,000 ord'y
UIDAIYAL
100 Iders $ B Steam Water-boat Co., Ltd: 7,000 Hongkong Dairy Farm Co...... 10,000 Hongkong foe Company Limited... 8,000 Slianghai Waterworks Co., Ltd... 7,200 £ Tebrau Planting Company, Ltd...... 20,000 8 F'korg Hope Manufactory Co., Id. 10,000 s Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld. 180,0 Ewo Cotton Spioning and Weav
ing Co., Ld.
International Cotton Manufactur
ing Co., Ld.
Laou-Kung-Mo
and Wearing Co., Any Cheo Cotton Spinn China Prirident Loa
* Co. Ed.
20,000 Tle.
10,000 Tis:
10 All $140, buyers 50 Tls,50 Tla. 107, sales 10 8 10 812, sollera 10 18 5 $7, sollers
10 8 10 825, buyers
12/6 £12/8 85, sellere
10489
10 10 8210, bagere 10 8 10 8154, buyers 7all 812, buyera all E240, sellers-
26
2) £20 Tis: 425 1085 nomidal
50 all 18145, buyers 10 8 10 815, sollers
60 Tis 50s, 33, sellers.
76 TB.76 Tis. 25
8,000 T. 100 TL 100 Tx, 257 2,000 TIL 500 T1:500 T. 170
·50,000 [3: 10 10 89, sellers
60.000 872 18 8:12 88
10' all 10
16 $9.60, Ucyers |60|8:50 650
China Borneo Compi
Campbell Moore &
1,200
Wm. Powell, Id. ...
14000
10
Shanghai and Hongkong Dyeing
and Cleaning Co., Ld.
1,200
The Canton Hongkong Ice and Gold
Storage Company, Limited
70,000 8
A CIGAR COMPANIES.
Philippine Co., Lidi ...
500
10
10 810, buyers
Alhambra Limited................kikitai
300
BOU 3, 5)08200
Temperature.
29, 1904-
30.45
30.10
Chinese
4PM
30.05
HOBETZE – U AMIN
Do
Do
Do Wit bul
Do
Do
Do. Maximuin
Do. Minimum over night 61,
10 10 810, Nominal
"Interest
VERNON and SMYTH
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