Martell's
Brandies
are known and asked for
all over the World,
Sole Agents,
The China Ittail.
Joseph
Gillott's
PENS
Of Highest Quality, &
D
Y
1
H. Price & Co.,
12 Queen's Rd., Centred.
408
No. 12,892
號三廿月七年四壽百九千一英
CHAMPAGNE
I. BEAUCARNE
EPERNAY.
CARTE BLANCHE. EXTRA DRY.
$30 per Case
Business Notices.
ESTABLISHED
18 4 5.
日一十月六年甲
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JULY 28, 1904.
Business Notices,
W. S. BAILEY & CO. BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED,
SHIPBUILDERS, ENGINEERS,
(SOLE AGENTS FÖR BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LTD. LONDON).
Bell's Asbestos Dagger,' Demon, and other well known packings for Piston BOILERMAKERS, BRASS & IRON FOUNDERS. Rods, etc., suitable for highest pressures. Pump Packings, Jointing Material, AR- bestos Cloth, Tape, and Boiler Door Joints, metallic or non-metallic-Rubbor and Vegetable Fibre Valves for Air and Circulating Pumps. Gauge Glasses. Packing rings of Asbestos, Rubber and Woodite.
REPAIRS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.
EXCEPTIONAL VALUE. COAST AND RIVER STEAMERS, WATER BOATS,
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & CO.,
3, DUDDELL STREET.
Hongkong, June 23, 1904,
Intimations.
LIGHTERS, TUGS”AND FAST STEAM_LAUNCHES.
WORKS: KOWLOON BAY. OFFICES AND SALES ROOMS: 20, CONNAUGHT ROAD..
2047
PUMPS, PACKIngs, General STORES AND
ENGINEERS' TOOLS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO
Boll's Asbestos Non-conducting Composition for covering Boilers, Steam Pipes, etc. (only best quality kept). Bollers covered with Bell's Composition repay expense of covering in a few months by saving of fuel. Estimates given for Covering Boilers, etc.
Boll's Asbestos Expansion Tape, Millboard, Insertions, and Rope,?
A large Bell's Asbestos Special Engine Oil-ansurpassed for Marine Engines. Stock of Engine and Cylinder Oils always in haud.
Bell's Aabostoline- Solid Lubricant, clear and officient-1 lb. is equal to from 2
to 4 gallons of oil,
Bell's Boiler Treservative speedily removes existing scale and prevents corrosion→→→ does not injure the plates.
Asbestos Packed Cooke, Stop Valves, and Gauge Columus. Steam Gauges and other engineers requisites always in stock Lists and Prices on application
BRADLEY & 00., “Managers,'
Hungkong.
• OFFICE, 6 DES Vaux ROAD, opposite King Edward Hotol entrance.
MEMBERS of the Honukung Jockey AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS. LANE CRAWFORD &
requiring ICKETS
Season's Gymkhanas will please apply to
the Undersigned.
GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON,
Hon. Secretary,
39 and 41, Des Voeux Rond.
Hongkong, July 21, 1904.
CANTON DISTRICT,
1339
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 66.
CHINA
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND
THE LTD., AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO.,
NAVIGATION COMPANY, Ltd.
Hongkong-Canton Line.
8.8. HONAM, 2.363 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas.
6.8 POWAN, 2,338 tone, Captain G. F. Morrison, R.N.R,
8.8. FATSHAN, 2,260 tons, Captain W. A Valentine.
8.8. HANKOW. 3,073 tons, Captain B. Branch.
16. KINSHAN, 2,860 tons, Captain J. J. Lossius.
SOLE
AGENTS.
SOLE
AGENTS.
PRESERVED
Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 a.m. (Sunday Excepted), 5.30 p.m.
And 9 p.m. (Saturday Excepted).
DELICIOUS
WITH
"Gold Reef"
IN ALL ITS
ADDITIONAL LIGHT AT WHAMPUA Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8 a.m., 2.30 p.m. and 5.30 p.m.
N
BARRIER..
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on or about the 21st instant a Spar Beacon surmounted by a disc and showing at night a RED LIGHT (unclassed) will be placed on the Northern edge of the Channel immediately below the seamer pasange through the Whampoa Barrior.
J. HOWELL MAY,
Hurbow Master.
Acting Commissioner of Customs.
Approved,
R. de LUCA,
Custom House,
Canton, July 20, 1904.
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
1340
N Accordance with the Provisions of No. 104 of the Articles of Association
IN
the Goneral Managers have This Day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND for the Half-year ended 30th June,* 1904, of FOUR DOLLARS
per Share.
Lay be
DIVIDEND WARRANTS obtained on application at the OFFICE of the COMPANY, on and after TUESDAY, the 2nd August.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 23rd to 31st Inst., both days i clusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, July 19, 1904.
1329
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED.
NOTICE
HE CERTIFICATES for 50 Shares in
The more Company numbered 48326 to 48375 inclusive standing in the Register of Shareholders in the name of MA MAI KEE otherwise known as MA MAI SUK of Shanghai having been lost, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that DUPLICATE CERTIFICATES for the said Fifty Shares will be issued at the expiration of One Calendar Month from the Date of this Notice and that the ORIGINAL CERTIFICATES will, unless produced within that period be thereafter held by this Company as null and void.
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, June 24, 1904.
THE POPULAR
SCOTCH
IS
✔
1177
BLACK & WHITE
SCOTCH WHIERY
SEMES BUCHANAN & CO. SSCONVOHT WHISKY DISTILLERS,
pointment to
M. THE KING
and
FoF
E the PRINCE of WALES
Supplied at all the ending Or 8 61 d Horra, and to be obtained from LANK. CRAWFORD & Co., Queen's Rota Central
(Sunday excepted).
These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River. Epecial attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG. CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD
Hongkong-Macao Line,
A.B. HEUNGSHAN, 1,998 tons, Captain H. D. Jones.
For further
Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at about 2 p.m. During the Sammer
Months the time of leaving fluctuates to suit the tide at Macao. particulars, see special time table.
Departures on Sundays at Noon.
Departures from Macao to Hongkong daily at 7.30a.m.
Canton-Macao Line..
8.8. LUNGSHAN, 219 tons, Captain T. Hamlin.
!! ¡18 meaner leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.9 a m.; and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday ut about 7.30 am.
JOINT SER FIOB OF THE H K., C. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD., I'RE CHINA NAVIGA- tion Comment, LTD., AND THE INDO-China Steam NavigATION COMPANY, LAD
Canton-Wuchow Line.
9.8. SAINAM, 588 tone, Captain J. Willox.
NANNING, 569 tons, Captain C. Barchart,
One of the above Steamers 1aven Canton for Wuchow every Monday Wednesday
and Friday at about 8 m., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days Round trip ske about five days. These vessels have Superior at about a.). Ostin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
18
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT 00., LD.
18 Bank Buildings, Queens Road Central psite the Hongkong Bocel
Or of BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE,
Agents CHINA NAVIGATION CO LTD.
WILLIAM MACLEOD, D.D.S., DENTIST
11 & 12, BEACONSFIELD AROAPE Hongkong, Seryember 22-19-2
DR NEWELL WILSON,
1768
DR WILLIAM DANEL DENTISTS.
LATEST ..MERICAN METHODS.
REASONABLE FEES.
NO CHARGE FOR EXAMINATIONS.
Office noura 9., to 1 F M. and 2 10 6 P.M.
31 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (First Floor. Watkins BUILDING). Hongkong February 18, 1904
IEN
TING
Surgeon Denti,
2206
No. 14. D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE
Consultation Proc.
Hongkope, Ausil (4
The King among scientifically con- densed foods is Bovril. In the smallest possible bulk Bovril has every⠀⠀ virtue a true food should possess—it is nourishing and strengthening-it is a stimulant and a warmth. giver; and, besides being very appetising, is tho- roughly digestible. Bovril is a great help to the cook,
too.
BOYRIL
To be obtained at uoivres, VARM-178, Horis, &o, thronghoật Húngkong, Übins and Japan.
FRUITS,
SWEETS,
TEA,
COFFEE, &c.
BRAND
PURE RICH CREAM
STERILIZED)
PRICES: 30 Cents, 40 Cents, and 55 Cents.
CARLTON
NATURAL
RICHNESS.
HOUSE
10, ICE HOUSE LANE.
FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
COOL ROOMS. ELEGANTLY FURNISHED.
COMFORTS OF RESIDENTS AND CUISINE A SPECIALITY,
For Terms, apply to
B. F. HOWARD, Lessee and Manager. Hongkong, July 2, 1904.
THE
HONGKONG
REPLETE WITH EVERY LUXURY.
1226
HOTEL
ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FANS.
LARGE AND AIRY RECEPTION ROOMS.
✯ CHEE WING & CO., ✯
2196
28 & 29, LEE YUEN STREET (WEST) HONGKONG.
DEALERS IN
All Sorts of COPPER, BRASS STEEL
IRON WARE, &c.
STEEL GIRDERS and TEES,
CORRUGATED IBON, PIG IRON, &c.,
Suitable for
SHIPS, ENGINEERS AND HOURE Builders.
Hongkong, May 29, 1900,
1227
READING AND PRIVATE BILLARD ROOM:
EUROPEAN CHEF.
CONNAUGHT HOUSE HOTEL,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
A FIRST CLASS HOTEL, SITUATED NEAR THE BANKL AND PRINCIPA)
OFFICES.-EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES,
Large and Lofty Rooms Elegantly Furnished. Hydraullo Elevato Hot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Tourlas. Launch Service for Gueste,
For Terms, apply
DRESSMAKING
THE MANAGER.
NOTICE.
PURE LINSEED OIL IS EASY when you have a SINGER. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that it
Awarded Bronze Medal at the Paris Exhibition, 1900.
Gold Medal at the Indian Industrial Exhibition 1898. 1900 & 1901.
MANUFACTURED BY
THE GOUREPORE CO., LD.,
CALCUTTA, Contractors to the Military and Public Works Departments, State Railways, and all large Consumers `throughout India, the East,
and the Colonies. »
W. R. LOXLEY & CO.,
Sole Agents,
HONGKONO. Cable Address 'Loxley,' Hongkong, Hongkong, July 22, 1903,
EASY PAYMENTS.
FREE INSTRUCTION.
5 YEARS' GUARANTEE, THINK OVER IT! SHOWROOM 9:
1, WYNDHAM STREET, Hongkong, July 13, 1904.
a Quantity
Over
The unly Award Ühi
PRICE, $3.00 Per Month.
Business Notices.
SIXTY YEARS
WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION. FOR QUALITY!' PURITY! EXCELLENCE!
Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES the most
Established
since 1829.
WONDERFUL PURIFIER
OF THE HUMAN BLOOD. WILKINSON'S
The most Rellable Remedy for
TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, WEAK & LANGUID FEELINGS.
SARSAPARILLA
EVIDENCE OF SUPERIORITY.
"We cannot speak too highly of It/'--Lánckt. - "We recommend your HansapaxiLLA, M
EDICAL BRVIEW, "The only preparation for removing what may be called the sequalm of a merential courir H. MARTIN.
SUBSTITUTES.
BEWARE OF
IMITATIONS AND
AND REFUSE ALL
"I am never without it, for when feeling, depressed or out of sorts from ankiety of fatigue, a dose of twỡ anhusten me"-The late Loay CLYDE.
**Tour essence of Ray JamaTDA BARRAPARILLA Cured I of a Torged Liver when all other medicines had failed.”—
EARL OF ALESDROCOX.
Sold by all Chemists and Storekeepers.
The Most Beifahis
RHEUMATISH. Eruptions
tand the BES
WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA
CLEANSES.
THE BLOOD OL' ALL :
DANGEROUS
'HUMOURS,
HONGKONG, DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., A. S/WATHON & CO., &c.
CREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO T
Portland Cement.
In casks of 375 lbs net, $4.75 per cask, or Factory,
}
In bags of 250 lbs net, $2.85 per bag, ex Factory
FACTORIES-HONGKONG AND MACAO,
Glazed Stoneware. Drain Pipes and Fittings," Glaz Paving Bricks and Tiles, Fire Bricks and Fire Clay,
FIRE CLAY WORKS.—DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG
For further particulars, apply to
Shewan, Tomes & Co.,
GENERAL MANAGERS.
MAC LAREN'S
CANADIAN CHEESE
In Jars (Medium and Smail) Wholesale and]Retail from
LANE, CRAWFORD & 00.,
Hongkong, May 6, 1903.
SOLE AGENTS.
FAIRALL & CO.
Annual Summer Safe
COMMENCING
TUESDAY, 2nd August.
Hongkong, July 23, 1904.
THE
雜味
VICTORIA DISPENSARY
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION
THE ONLY EFFECTUAL REMEDY FOR ALLAYING
THE IRRITATION,
DAKIN'S SINGLE SEIDLITZ.
A
HOST AGREEABLE AND EFFECTIVE EFFERVESCING APERIKI
CAMPHENOL
983
UN EQUALLED FOR USE IN THE BAIN AS A PREVENTATIVE AGAINST PRICKLY HEAT.
W. BREWER & CO.
23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.
י
Brassey's Naval Annual, 1801 Whitaker's Almanack, 1904
of Flour of inferior quality to the Flour manufactured by the STOCKTON MILLING COMPANY, of San Francisco, California, and known as the CROWN' BRAND, has been improperly packed by certain Flour Dealers in bags which bear upon them the 'Crown' trademark of the Stockton Milling Com pany, and th tauch Flour has been passed off to purchasers thereof as the Crown' | Mercantile Navy List, and Maratime Directory, 1904 1262 Brand Flour manufactured by the Stockton Milling Company, which Flour has of late years become well-known on the Hongkong market as four of the most superior quality. Persone purchasing Crown Brand Flour NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.
are therefore warned, and requested, to THE NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA are examine all bags supplied to them which prepared, during suspension of their purport to contain sach flour, and to satisfy Trans-Pacific Service and until further themselves that such bags are bags manu notice, to Book Cargo and issue Bills of factured by, or for the use of, the Stockto› Lading to SEATTLE, WASH., VIO. Milling Company of San Francisco, and TORIA, B.C., and PA IFIC COAST have not been re-sewn or otherwise tamper PORTS, also to OVERLAND POINTS ed with.
in the UNITED STATES and CANADA Hongkong, July 21, 1904.
1519
in connection with the GREAT NO TH-
KING EDWARD
HOTEL
A HIGH-CLASS PRIVATE
HOTEL,
Afternoon Tea Rooms.
Private Bar and Billiard Rooms.
Hot and Cold Water throughout.
Electrically Lighted
Electric Fans (if required)
ERN RAILWAY from SEATTLERS
Collin's Graphic English Dictionary; Illustrated with Numerous Engravings and
16 Fall Page Coloured Dlustrations With the Tibetans in Tont and Temple, by Rijuhart... Manchuria and Korca, by J. Whigham... Stanley Gibbon's Stamp Catalogue; 2 Vols. Later Magic
The Bridge Book, by Dann Advanced Bridge, by Elwell
1346 How to Win at Bridge...
Wide World Magazine; Volume 12
hitherto, by the Steamers of the NORTH THE KOWLOON HOTEL, The China Martyes of 1900, by Forsyth
ERN PACIFIC 8.5. COY, BESTON STEAMSHIP and TOWBOAT COYS.
ORANGES. COY. and CHINA MUTUAL
8.N, COY.
For further Particulars, apply at the Company's Local Branch Office in Prince's Buildings, First Floor, Chater Road.
A. S. MIHARA,
Hongkong, May 21, 1904,
Manager.
1218
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
*** KILLADOON,'
N North part MORRISON HILL,
ON **5151.-WANGHAI ROAD,-Light,
Electric Passenger Elevator to each Floot. Airy sad Weil furnished Double and Single
Fable D'Hote at Separate Tables,
For terms, &c, apply to the
MANAGER.
Hongkong June 10, 1902.
Rooms with full view of the Harbour. With or without board.
For Terms, apply on the Premises, to
Mas G. 8. WEBB.
1881 1129% Hongkong, July 20, 1904,
sine,
KOWLOON.
High-class Tourist's Hotel under Ame- rican Management. First-class Oui- Beautiful Gården.
MODERATE CHARGES,
J. W. OSB RNE, Proprietor and Manriger. Hongkong, January 20, 1904.
Bo
TANG YUEN.
136
OARDING ESTABLISHMENT,
8plendid View of Harbour.
No 18 MACDONNELL ROAD.
Under · Luropean Management.
Apply at the House,
At FAIRAIL &.00.. Opposite Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, June 10, 1903,
Pitcher in Paradise, by Binstead
The Art of Swimming, by Jarvis The Vanguard, A Tale of Korea, by Gale
KUPPER PILSENER BEER
Telephone
The Leading Beer in the FA
Quality. Always Bright, and
from Sediment. It's uniform
earned for the Beer
attained by any other
$8,00
2,25
800
4.80
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.
BOLL AGENTSI
Hongkong, July 15, 1904.1
16, QUIEN'S ROLD
7
Intimations.
MY ROYAL WARRANT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING.
LEA & PERRINS SAUCE
The Original and Genuine Worcestershire.
Ideal Milk
IDEAL MIL
MEMED WITH GREAN
J
ENRICHED 20 PER CENT. WITH CREAM.
THE CHINA MAI
Intimations.
Intimations.
Skin-Tortured Babies ST. JACOBS OIL
AND TIRED MOTHERS Find Comfort in Cuticura
•
Instant Relief and refreshing sleep for Skin-tortured Babies and rest for Tired Mothers in warm haths with CUTICURA SOAP, and gentle anointings with Cuticura ODIMENT, the great skin cure and purest of emolliants, to be followed in severe cases by mild doses of CUTICURA RESOLVENT PILLS, to cool and cleanse the blood. This is the purest, sweetest, most speedy, permanent, and economical treat- ment for torturing, disfiguring, itching, burning, bleeding, scaly, crusted, and pimply humours, eczemas, rashes, irritations, and with loss of hair, of infants and children, yet compounded. itchings,
MILLIONS USE CUTICURA SOAP
Assisted by CUTICURA OINTMENT, for preserving, purifying, and beautifying the skin, for cleansing the scalp of crusts, scales, and dandruff, and the stopping of falling hair, for softening, whitening, and soothing red, rough, and sore hands, for baby rashes, itchings, and chafings, in the form of baths -for annoying Irritations and inflammations, or too free or offensive perspira- tion, In the form of washes for ulcerative weaknesses, and for many sanative, antiseptic purposes which readily suggest themselves to women, especially mothers, and for all the purposes of the toilet, bath, and nursery. No other medicated soap ever compounded is to be compared with it for preserving, purifying, and beautifying the skin, scalp, hair, and hands. No other foreign or domestic toffet soap, however expensive, is to be compared with it for all the purposes of the toilet, bath, and nursery. Thus it combines in ONE SOAP at ONE PRICE, the BEST skin and complexion soap, and the BEST toilet and BEST baby soap in the world.
CUTICURA RESOLVENT PILLS (Chocolate Costed) are a new tasteless,
odourless, economical substitute for the colo brated liquid CUTICURA RESOLVENT, as well as for all other blood purifiers and humour cures. Put up in acrew-cap pocket viale, containing 60 doses.
COTICORA REKEDIá are sold throughout ike world. Australian Depot: B. Tours & Co. Bydnay. British Depot: 27-28, Charterhones Bq., London. French Depots & Rua de la Paix, Paris, Ferias Dano and Cam Cox, Bole Props, Boston, U. 8. A.
Sterilized-Not Sweetened. KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
A PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOR FRESH MILK.
M. MUMEYA;
NEW BOOKS BY ENGLISH MAIL.
Forty Amity, by Q.
The Sirdar's Oath, by B. Mitford Joshua Newings, or The Love
Bacillus, by G. F. Bradby
*
To Let.
TO LET.
ACTS LIKE MAGIC!
CURES
Lumbago, Sciatica,
RHEUMATISM,
Neuralgia, Bruises, Stiffness,
Gout, Sprains, Soreness,
Price 1/14 and 2/6 per Bottle.
CONQUERS PAIN!
YOMFORTABLY FURNISHED
For Sale.
COOMS, with Board, in KNUTSFORD GAS ENGINE Complete.
TERRACE.
*C, A.,' Apply to
Care of CHINA Mail' Office.
1349 Hongkong, July 22, 1904.
A
$1.75
Extracts from Adam's Diary; Trans. from the Original M. S. by Mark Twain
1.85
HONGKONG OLUB.
TO LET.
SUITE of 2 ROOMS, on the Ground- floor of the Annex, suitable for Ofic
For Particulars, apply to the Under signed.
C. H. GRACE,
Secretary. Hongkong, June 2, 1904.
1207
1.75 An English Girl in Japan, by E. M.
1.75
•
1.75
H. Bennett Lions Among My Autographs, by G.
R. Sime ...
2.50
J
TO LET.
2.00
---
Gordon Kioth. by T. N. Page...
1.75
A Magdalen's Husband, by V. Brown
1.75
The Successor, by R. Pryce
1.75
Radium and Other Radio-Active Elements, by L. A. Levy and II. G. Willis...
2.20
The Original Woman, by F. Frank-
fort Mooro
1.75
The Business of Insurance, by H. J.
Wilson
2.28
The Wine of Love, by H. A. Hinkson Garmiscath, by J. S. Clouston
1.75
1.75
A Criminal Croesus, by Geo. Griffith
1.75
z 23 A Consumato Scoundrel, by Guy
Boothby
1.75
The Descent of Man, by E. Wharton La Grande Amoureuse, by M. For-
mont
1.75
The GEMS of the EAST; 16,000 MILES of Research Among Wild and Tame Tribes of the Philippine Islands, by A. H. SAVAGE LANDOR; Illus., 2 Vols.
27.00
2.20
***
La Vie Amoureuse de Francois
Barbazanges
2.25
The Alps Described, by Martin Con-
way, Painted by A. D. McCormick 17.00 The Faith of A Christian, by A
Disciple
3.00
1.86
Etiquette for Every Day, by Mre
Humphrey
1.35
No. 37, WONO NEI CHONG ROAD, 'facing Race Course.
5.20
FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing the Polo Ground.
JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER
AND FINISHED IN CRAYON
ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS. Bɑ QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL;
ROWLAND'S KALYDOR
FOR THE SKIN and COMPLEXION. Boothing, Healing, and Emollient in its effects; it removes Freckles, Tan, Redness, Roughness, and all Cutaneous Eruptions, produces Softness, and Delicacy of the Face, Neck, Hands and Arms, and Imparts a Matchless Beauty to the Complexion unobtainable by any other means; warranted Harmless. Bottles, 2/3 and 4/6, sold by Stores, Chemists, and ROWLAND'S, 87, HATTON GARDEN, LONDON.
Por lampers and unboalihý skin itu Carsilva and Medicinal properties are unrivalled; nothing equals tij shs užfetal stamp proves this.
Old Hendrik's Tales, by Capt. A. O.
Vaughan
..
NO.1 STEWART TERRACE, The
Peak. Apply to
THE HONGKONg Land InvesTMENT
AND AGENCY Co., LD. Hongkong, March 26, 1904.
TO LEP.
FFICES in Nos. 10 and 16, VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL.
No. 1, CLIFTON GARDENS. No. 1, RIPON TERRACE, in FLATS. No. 4, RIPON TERRACE.
128
DES
FOR SALE.
NE ICE-MAKING MACHINE, with
For Full Particulara, apply to
HUGHES & HOUGH, 8. Des Voeux Road. Hongkong. Juno 27, 1904.
FOR SALE.
1189
28 1904
LONDON
(From Our Own Correspondent,)
Losnos, June 17.
Of late we have heard nothing about that significant interruption to the cable between Japan and Korea. It was said the cable had been cut, but probably the story was untrue. The wily Jap is preparing another blow and preferua that no news should leak through till the blow is struck. The startling item: of the week's budget I have omitted as being frankly Incredible. It is persist. ently reported from St. Petersburg that the Czar has ordered General Kuropat kin to march with an army to the relief of Port Arthur. So far hid southward movements. have been no more than a series of cavalry skirmisher with the outposts of the First Army. It would seem so untirely suicidal to leave Liau yang and attempt to break through army after army to the besieged city that I cannot believe any such order · has been issued or will be till Kuropa- - tkin has large reinforcements. To advance earlier would be throwing the helve after the hatchet, By the Convention of July, 1898, China leased Wei-hai-wai to us for so long a period as Port Arthur shall remain in the occupation of Russia, so that legally our possession is nearly at an end.. Probably Japan would not refuse her Banction to a fresh agreement and our
NThe PEAK
TO. 1, 2 or 3 STEWART TERRACE, naval base is not likely to be forfeited on the technical point. Certainly the Apply to
1211
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-war has proved the immense advantage MENT & AGENCY ɩo., ID. of possessing a base in the neighbour- Hongkong, May 20, 19042
hood of the field of hostilities, if you wish to strike rapidly and effectively. During the Soudan war the telegraph system always broke down forty-eight hours before Kitchener made an
FOR SALE.
BY PUBLIC AUCTION FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
On the AMOY BUND, at Noor, on 25th July, important move.
THE
1904.
THE Wreck of the $.S. HOANGHO as she now lies in, approximately, the following position :--
LATITUDE. 24.434 North Longitude, 118.45) Fast
Bell Island bearing North by East, and
There is a legend as to the origin of the high hats of the Koreans. No one now would suspect the Korean of being
a fiery energetic individual, but three
Kusan Point bering South West (both thousand years ago, in the reign of Ki.
bearings magnétic). Cargo and Private Effects remaining on board will be sold separately,
For Particulare, apply: to
tju they were so fierce in constant fend that the wise
emperor ordered every man to wear a bigh hat of fine porcelain and pronounced a strong curse, wartan- 1269 ted to work through all time and eter- nity, on the man who should break his hat. The nervous anxiety to guard the
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HEAD OFFICE :—1, SURUGA-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH :-34, LIME STREET, E.C.
2.20
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OTHER BRANCHES :
(ew York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy Shanghal, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzuru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Moji, Waka matsu, Karateu, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Sasebo, Maidzuru, Mike Hakodate. Talpeh &c.
Telegraphlo Address: MITSUI' (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes.)
CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and thi
Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.
OFFICES, in Course of Erection, CON- NAUGHT ROAD (near Blake Pier).
GODOWNS PRAYA EAST.
Apply to
THE
hat has developed into the stately de
LONDON DIRECTORY, corum and sluggish movement of the
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTON
MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, July 9, 1904.
TO LET.
NO. 52, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
1212
The Times is very nearly the oldest
MONTAINING over 2,000 pages of modern Korean.
condensed commercial matter, en- ables enterprising traders throughout the Empire to keep in close touch with the trade of the Motherland. Besides being a complete commercial guide to London and its Suburbs, the London Directory contains lista of :-
EXPORT MERCHANTS
of our newspapers, but it is still the
most enterprising and energetic. One would suspect an infusion of American blood into its management. It is
No. 11, MOSQUE JUNCTION. Full with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial ing the advertisement columns of the
View of Harbour.
OFFICES, CENTRAL POSITION.
and Foreign markets they supply ;
STEAMSHIP LINES
WILD DELL BUILDINGS. No. 147, AN arranged under the Ports to which they CHAI ROAD, Comble and Airy Flats sail, and indicating the approximate
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of 2 or 3 Rooms, from 825 inclusive of sailings; Татев.
And others to suit variuuarequiremonts.
S. ANSETH, LAND & KATE BROKER,
DAIRY FARM Co. Hongkong, July 14, 1904.
2090
TO LET.
WO ROOMS on the First Floor of
TALESANDRA BUILDINGS.
Apply to
SECRETARY,
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited. Hongkong, June 16, 1904.
TO LET
A PRAYA EAST
PROVINCIAL APPENDIX of Trade Notices of leading Manufacturers, Merchants, etc., in the principal provincial towns and industrial centres.of the United Kingdom.
A copy of the 1904 edition will be forwarded freight paid on receipt of Post Office Order for £1,
other papers with its new subscription scheme, with an immense result--a well deserved one, for the Times at three pounds a year with Literary and Finan- cial supplements is cheaper than even the best of the smaller papers at a half- penny a day. In a few days it is going to reproduce a hitherto unpublished let- ter from Lord. Althorp (Chancellor of
The London Directory Co., Ltd.,the Exchequer seventy years ago) to Lord Brougham, then Lord Chancellor.
25. Abchurch Lane, London, EC.,
1210
meat, furnishing most agreeable
EUROPEAN HOUSE, No. 158,
Apply to
JARDINE. MATHESON Hongkong, July 15, 1904.
& CO...
1302
TO LET.
State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and A LARGE OFFICE on GROUND FLOOR
SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamano, and Ida Coal Mines. SOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Kanada, Fujinotara, Mameda, Mannoura, Onoura, Otsuji, Baashara, Taubakuro, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara, and other Goats.
S. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, Blay 31, 1904.
HOLLOWAYS
For Indigestion, Heartburn, Biliousness, Jaundice,
and all Complaints of the Liver and Kidneys.
THEY ARE INVALUABLE
FOR THE USE OF FEMALES.
1119
sion
of No. 2, WYNDHAM STREET. Possen- 1st August, 1904. Apply to
It is perfectlysafe and mild, especi ally adapted for
Sold in Bottles
by ali Druggists.
England
It contains this sentence: The subject I want to talk to you about is the state of the Press, and whether we should de-
open war
with the Times or at- tempt to make peace."
KEATING'S clare
WORM
TABLETS.
Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING, London,
Dundee has ceased to be the third city in Scotland. Her population is now 163,292 and Aberdeen has 163,783, thus outstripping the famous place whose inhabitants spin jute, hunt whales and boil marmalade,
The completeness of WE SEND ON APPROVAL plans has been marvellous.
and gnarumbee anfe delivery
the Japanese
The escape.
Highest grade Oycles fully warranted. of the Rossia, Burik and Gromoboi from
£2.10to £8.5.0
Lalest Medela de M
Motor Cars and Motocycler
THE SECRETARY.
The Bowling Club. Ed. Hongkong, July 19, 1904,
1291
AD OVO
A MOST WHOLESOME AND
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ROSE'S LIME JUICE
Danlop Tyres, Westwood Best Hims, Vladivostock is nearly the only thing. Free Wheels, Mud Guards, Brakes that can be recorded as a Japanese fai- DARRIAGE. PAUL, 19 any
lure, and no one will be much surprised if wwer decortar, Sporting Grids a these fine ships do not soon fall into the enemy's hands. It is plausibly pretend- Depted that Russin looked forward to losing ground at first and can afford to lose even Port Arthur, being certain later to
ANATOLL (2) TOULLET.
Prices:
JCORDIAL MOSE MONTSERRAT SAVOY CHAMBERS, Kowloon, a Four sweep the country and drive, the entra
LIME FRUIT JUICE prepared from Weat India Limes.
Eutirely Free of cohol.
And, also Various Kinds of SYRUTS, LEMON, RASI BERBY, ROSE, PINE AFFLE, &c., &c..
H. RUTTONJEE, No. 6, D'Aguilar Street,
37, Elgin Boad, Kowloon.
Hongkong, July 14, 1904.
TO LET.
HREE FIRST-CLASS SHOPS, Euro
TH
pean
Style, in Kowloon. Passession
on or about 31st August 1905-
MODERATE RENTALA
Apply to
Now Oxford Street, London: Sold by all
and Medicine Vendors.
HHHUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO. LTD Hongkong, June 21, 1904.
PROOM FLAT To Let. pl 1
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697
TO LET
NO. 4, ORMSBY VILLAS, Kowloon,
Apply to
COO BAM WANG & CO., LD.,”
81, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, July 20, 1900
ped psr foo into the sea. We are told that Russia's resources are immense. This is nearly the reverse of the truth. 31r J. Holt Schooling has estimated the entire resources of Eussis (Land, cattle, implements, houses, furniture, railways, atories, bul merchandise) at only 6425 millions sterling and her debt is: Dearly millions while her
owing resta on political consi
The Kanadian
JEBSEN &00%
Hongkong, April 27, 1904.
time in dismissing
kid from the
militia
SATURDAY, JULY 28, 1904
prove but an unpleasant (but charac teristio--for a Coobrane) incident in a distinguished career. The family have generally shown a distinct tendency towards insubordination, but have al- ways been gallant, dashing, resourceful and utterly incapable of a deed that should be morally wrong or pusillani. nous. From the first Cochrane, James silk грое III's favourite, hanged in at the bridge of Lauder, till the present earl, dismissed in disgrace by Canada, (na it
any one could disgrace a Cochrane) who brought the news of Gordon's death over the desert, and rode first into Ladysmith, the Cochranea have magnificent record. In the archives of
+
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the War Office now is the tenth carl's secret plan for the reduction of any fortress, say, such as Port Arthur or Cronstadt, which has been rejected as too inhuman though absolutely irresis tible. This earl passed through a worse fate than the present one, but lived to see his name completely cleared and
all his honours restored. I trust n similar ovent will crown the story of the wretched political squabble that has produced the temporary eclipse of the name of the present, gallant soldier.
Dr Dowie has copie, been refused shelter ut two hotels, and departed these are the last words of agkin
Elijah, Good bye, dear friends. I wil
carry thoughts of you back to our city
D DIPLOME D'HONNEUR-PARIS 187
NESTLES MILK FOOD PERFECT NUTRIMENT FOR
INFANTS
AND INVALI
CHILDREN AND
of Zion, where I return. I had hoped MITSUBISHI GOSHI-KWAISHA
to talk to you again, but lying London, with its mad mobs, has made this in- possible. Hence it is that Dr Dowie carries away with him only thought- For this relief much thanku
The sinking of the Genaval Slocum,
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
IMPERIAL
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE
HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
N INTERIMŰ DIVIDEND of Six
A Dollars per Bhare for six months
ending June 30th, 1904, will be payable on the fich Instant, on which Date DIVID ENOR WARRANTS may be obtained on
ROYAL at the COMPANY'S OPTICE,
ILIES
MENDED:
Medical
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com
y will be CLOSED from the 81st to the 76 Inatant (bi daya inclusive), "By Order of the Board of Threators,
A. SHELTON HOOPER
Secreuary
Hongkong, July 12, 1904,
THE WEST POINT BUILDING
.....
LIMITED,
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of One
a Faculty A Dollar and a Half per Share for six
monthe ending 30th June, 1904, will be payable on the 27th Instant, on which Date
THROUGHOUT THE DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be obtain-
WORLD.
To be had from
all Respectable
Chemists and
.Dealers.
HONGKONG PHILHARMONIO:
THE
SOCIETY.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Society will be held on TUESDAY, the 28th instant, at 4.45 P.M., at the Crry HALL
PETER DOW,
Hon. Sec., Vocal,
F. F. BOVET, Hon. Ser., Orchestra.
Hongkong, July 19, 1904.
1323
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
with its horrible holocaust of human MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO..THE EIGHTH ANNUAL GENERAL
lives, is a disaster unparallelled since the fire on the Saale and the Bremen four years ago, also opposite New York I doubt whether these vast excursions are really of any advantage to the chil dren. Generally the affair passes off
CABLE ADDRESS : 'IWASAKI,'
which applies to all Branch Offices and
Hongkong and Shanghai Agencies.
quite safely with only a few minor A1, ABC 5th EDITION, WESTERN
mishaps, but when an accident does happen it is likely to be appalling, and
a loss of life, beside which the report of
a great battle becomes insignificant, is oven at the longest intervals too high a price to pay for the doubtful pleasures of a fatiguing day. The mania is rife here, and already there are many Sun-
day schools that treat their children to a hundred miles in close railway car ringes, keeping the alert from dawn to midnight, and as the Scotch lady mid scornfully of Hamlet, they call this diversion.'
It
I
I hope that Mr Chamberlain will be present as a distinguished guest next Tuesday at the Corona Club's annual dinner over which he has presided every year (with one exception) since its foundation. On the 8th of next month he is to attend a dinner of members of Parliament in favour of fiscal reform. reuds curiously that to avoid misapprehension, no members of the Government are to be invited. At the same time we are told that the gathering is in no sense antagonistic to the Govern- It will however be a strong hint to ministers that they must not expect to be permitted to halt long at the Balfour halfway house, Mr Chamberlain is dining this evening with the Lord Mayor to meet the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the bankers,
went.
UNION CODES USED.
ALL LETTERS ADDRESSED
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the OFFICES of DODWELL & CO., LD., Queen's Buildings, on FRIDAY, the 5th August, 1904, at 3 P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Gon ral Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st May, 1904, and for the election of an Auditor.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com. pany will be CLOSED from the 22nd July to the 5th August, inclusive.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, July 21, 1904,
1341
MANAGER, MITSUBISHI CO., WITH THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,
NAME OF PLACE UNDER.
BRANCH OFFICES. NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU
AND HANKOW,
AGENCIES.
SHANGHAI: H. J. H. TRIPP.
HONGKONG; II U. JerpRIES.
MANILA: COMPANIA MARITIMA, YOKOHAMA: M. ASAWA.
LIMITED.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an NOTICE KAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Punjom Mining Com. pany. Limited, will be held at the
REGISTERED OFFICES of the Company,
No. 1, Beaconsfield Arcade. Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 28th day of July. 1904, at 4 P.M., for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, passing the following Special Resolution, that is to say :-
That the Company he wound up volun- tarily nud that WILLIAM KREFORT HUGHES and ARTHUR RYLANDS LOWE bo and they dators for the are hereby appointed purpo of such windin Shad the above
da
ation be passed
by the requisite, majority, in will be sub- CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Im-mitted for confirmation Special Reso- perial Japanese Navy and Foreign Navies;lution to a Second Extraordinary General the Imperial Arsenals; the Imperial Rail Meeting, which will be subsequently con- way; Sanyo, Kiushu and the other l'rincipal vanad. Railways; In ustrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.
EXPORTERS OF COAL to Rongkong, Shanghai, Hankow, Singapore, Manila, North China, Korean ports and America.
By Order,
A. R. LOWE,
Hongkong, July 20, 1904.
Secretary.
1332
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Ochi, Shinnew, Naruazuta and Kami- Yamada Collieries, and also. Hojo Collery, which wil be ready to produce on a large ISSUE OF 30,000 NEW SHARES OF scale the best Buzen Coal from 1905.
Sole A ents for Kigio, Komatsu (Tagawa) and Matsushima Coals
The Hoad and Brauch Offices and the Agencies of the Compapy will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Collieries.
Cual sold in 1903 by the Company amounted to 1,210,000 tons.
TAKASHIMA COAL. New and additional ehafts at the Taka. shima Colliery have been completed and this well-known best and most economical Steam Coal in the EAST is now produced in are warranted abundance and can be supplied in any CLARKE'S B 41 PILLS
carà In quantity. either sex, all acquired or constitutional, Dis- Hongkong, April 25, 1904. charges from the Urinary Organs, Gravel and Pains in the 'sok. Free from Meronry. Enta- blished upwards of 80 years,
Sold by all
Ohemists and Patent Medicine Vendors through- out the World, Proprietors, The LINCOLN AND MIDLAND COUNTIES DAJO COXpany, Lincoln, England.
RIGAUD'S White Violge WHITE
This fugative and delicate perfume is persistant as an Extract for the bandkerchiof while
Soap a
Powder.
it has been
adopted by the most re fined French Society.
RIGAUD et C
PARIS
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EXTRACT
Sale by A. 8. WATION & Co., Chen
$10 EACH.
PURSUANT to Resolution the General
Limito
ed on application at the Comtrány's OFFICE.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 21st to 27th instant (both days inclusive).
By Order of the Boa d of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY, COMPANY, LIMITED. General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILD
ING CO., LD.
Hongkong, July 12, 1904.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
1289
BARROW TERRACE, Kowloon. Elegantly FURNISHED ROOMS. Apply on the premises, to
1287
Mrs GRUNBERG. Hongkong, July 12, 1904.
MACAO AND CANTON HOTELS.
A LITTLE CHANGE.
THE Round Trip from HONGKONG to MAGAO, thence to CANTON and back to HONGKONG, will be found in- teresting and enjoyablo.
WM. FARMER,
Proprietor.
Hongkong, March 10, 1904
COOPER & CO.,
37, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL,
HA
482
[AVE Established themselves as TAI
LORS, DRAPERS, and OUTFITT' Es at the above place and have just unpacked an ABBO-tment of Goods suitable for GENTS' SUMMER WEAR.
Orders now taken for Suits, Clothings, Underwear, etc., etc.
In giving us your Patronage all efforts will be made give entire
YARROW'S SHALLOW DRAFT STEAMERS.
TERNWHI
gmany con
ŝarts of thi
Vessel
TEAMERS have been found by experience to be the best type of vessel for shallow river navigation under working, and of these Messrs. YANROW have built very large number of successful examples for system are constructed when required, to draw as little as 10 inches, The construction of shallow river vessels propelled on various, systems has been made the speciality of Messrs, YARBOW & Co., LTD.
For particulars apply to
YARROW & CO., LTD., Shipbuilders,
POPLAR, LONDON.
Agents for LEA & PERRIN'S WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE.
CROSSE
C
BY
SPECIAL WARRANT PURVEYORS TO
& BLACKWELL'S
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LTD.
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Dr. J. COLLIS BROWNE'S
CHLORODYNE
COLDS,
COUGHS,
bi-
(THE ORIGINAL AND ONLY GENUINE.)
ORIGINAL
·TAUNKED ATRO
ASTHMA,
BRONCHITIS.
is admitted by the profession to be the most wonderful and valuable remedy ever
CHLORODYNE discovered.
A Trial Order if placed will justify your CHLORODYNE is the best remedy known for Coughs, Colds, Consumption, Bronchitis,
confidence.
Hongkong, June 10, 1904,
Asthma.
1094 CHLORODYNE acts like a charm in Diarrhea, and is the only specific in Cholera,
Dysentery,
THE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT CHLORODYNE effectually outs
ING CHINESE;
With Special Reference to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION AND BANKRUPTCY LAWS IN
HONGKONG.
1
(Reprinted from the China Mas.)
For Sale at the China Mail Office,
Price
32188
CO
$1.00.
MEDAL
PHILADELPHIA
1876 EXHIBITION
OAKEY'S
Managers of A8. Watson & Co., hereby rite applications from the Shareholders of the Company for the issue of 30,00 Ny Shares of $10 each at a Premium of 10 per cent or 811 a Share,
Each Registere,areholder on the 28th day of Septemb 4. applying for the New Lege entitled to one share for every two share registered in his name. Shares not applicator by those entitled to apply will be dealt with by the General Managers in accordance with Article 40 of the Company's Articles of Association.
will be received by the Hongkong and Applications for Shares in the New Issue
Shanghai Banking Corporation in Hong- 777 kong from the 28th September, 1904, to the 30th September, 1934, both days înotustin and the whole amount of $11 per Share will be payable on application,
[JONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM H
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED
TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be GEOSED from the 28th September, 1904 to the 8th October, 1914, both days inclunya
The present pap Capital of the Com- pany is $600,000, divided into 60,000 Shares of $10 cách, and the New Issue is required to increase the Capital of the Company to $900,000 divided into 90,000 Shares of $10 each.
7.50 s.m. to 8.00 a.m...Every 10 minutes. 8.00 a.m. to 8.30 am...Every 15 minutes. 8.30 8.m, 'to 9.30 am...Every 10 minutes. 9,30 am, to 11.00 a.m...Every 15 minutes 11.30 a.m. to 18.45 p.n...Every 15 minutes. 18.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 pm...very 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m... Etery 10 minutes. | 1901, payable in May, 1905. 2.16 p.m. to 3.00 p.m...Avery. 16 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 pin... Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm...Every 10 minutes.
The whole of the premium received from the Now Issue will be placed to the Credit of the Permanent Reserve Fund.
NIGHT CARS,
8.45 pm. and 9p.m. 0.45 p.m. to 11.18 p.m. every half hour. SUNDAYS,
8.00 s.m. to 9.00a.m...Every 16 inmates. 9.00 am, to 9.80 m. Every 30 minutes. 9.30a.m. to 10.80m...Every 15 minutes. 10.30a.m. to 11.00m...Every 10 minutes. -12.00 Ndon to 1.00 m, my. Every 10 min nà
pinx to 6:00pm,“Every 15 min bo pa to 6:00p.m...Ev 6:00 p. 1 to 7.00 –
100 p.m. to 8.07?
QARS
FOTAL CARS by
ment al
The Now Issue will rank for Dividend for the three montille ending 31st December,
Forms of application for the New Issue can be obtained at the Company's Offices in Alexandra Buildings, or at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in Hongkong, Shanghai, and London..
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, June 22, 1904.
D. C. L. Old Tom Gin,
moet rälläble. Our
on this market.
pvii's Office. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
Yœux Road Cent al, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
Hongkong Jade 2 1901
H. Price & Co...
Quem 1 Báy Central
1159
and Spasms.
short all attacks of Epilepsy, Hysteria, Palpitationi
CHLORODYNE is the only palliative in Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Gout, Cancer, Toothacke,
Meningitis, &o,
Always ask for Dr J. COLLIS BROWNE'S CHLORODENE,' and beware of spurious compounds or imitations. The genuine boars the
words
Dr J. COLLIS BROWNE'S CHLORODYNE' on the Government Stamp of each bottle.
Sold Bottles at 1/1, 2/9, and 4/6 each.
(Overwhelming Medical Testimony accompanies each bottle.)
Sole Manufacturers:-J. T. DAVENPORT, Limited, LONDON.
WELLINGTON KNIFE POLISH
BEST FOR CLEANING AND POLISHING:
CUTLERY - 35 65 1/ 2/6 KA/-
KNIFE BOARDS
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X INJURY TO THE KNIVES LOHN OAKEY & SONS BLACK LEAD MILLS LONDON
JOHN CAKEY & BONS, LIMITED, "WELLINGTON" MILLS, LONDON,
MBE CHEUNG, HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER. Developing and Printing for Amateur. ENLARGEMENTS A SPECIAL FEATURE.
BRANCH
1587
HONGKONG HOTEL CORRIDOR.
HOTEL ORAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAR
near the TRAM TERMINUS
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LOCAL AND
NERAL..
Notes by
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mation declaringTME
has been
Machin out on the Hotia from August to 9.m.
reformers, and wise as might be their contentions, however, it is safe to say that they will not bring many to their way of thinking or acting. The hat be an inle has come to stay in this world---øyen the silky tile-and people have them whilst they have money wherewith to purchase them. If it in necessary to wear a silk that for appear ances sake now and again, those
Band Perform do not possess one will horrow one from
The fol ndThus its existence will be
music to be. fred. A man does not shink much
93rd Burm hi friend if he does not possess on Monday silk hat to lend. It is like 6 30 p.m.
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SATURDAY, JULY 28, 1904.
Latest News from Port Arthur.
BY TELEGRAPH. According to the Tang Wen Hu Far
{* CHINA MAIL'S', EXOLUBIYN: DURVJÖRĮ BUFFLIED BY REUTER, VŮČBOMBAY, Reestred Taff at 5.33 p.m.] THE MAYBRICK CASE
LONDON, July 22. The now famous Maybrick case has Ground been closed. Mrs Maybrick has been inst, from released from
$
the conduct Canadian – Milicia, han Dominion a varied
the old story of the man with the March....... Marchedes Toreros........Godard
Overture...... Die Felsen Muhle'
Reisseger nflicting interests: ladder. What are you making that it necessa Weling
ladder for,' a son once asked a father, Selection........... Les Cloches de Corneville"
Plangbette ition, and military.
'you don't want one!'No,' responded Polonaise
Chopin men see their standing gone if there is
the old man, but a man looks such a Selection......" The Country Girl'...Ivan
Согу!! any disunion amongst them. Thus we
if a friend wants to borrow a ladder. Valtz......... 'Garden Party”. ..Margis find Sir Wilfred Laurier referring to
and he hasn't got one to lend.'. That Lord Dundonald as a 'foreigner,' and the Military officers saying that they will man was a philanthropist without know- TAN-resign in support of the action of their
'CLUB' $15.00 A Whisky that is perfect with
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12, Queen's Road Central. act
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Auction.
11a.m.- Auction of 98 Boxes Tasmanian Apples, at Mr Geo. P. Lammert's Sales
Rooms,
General Memoranda.
TUESDAY, July 26:-
11 a.m.-Auction of Saltpetre and Sul- ut Water Police Station, Kow- phur, 4.45 p.m. Meeting of Hongkong Phil
harmonic Society at City Hall
loon.
WEDNESDAY, July 27:-
9
p.m.-Promenade Concert on Volun- teer Parade Ground.
Goods per Nippon undelivered after the
date subject to rent.
under irritation. Lord Dun-
GOD SAVE THE KING.
ing it, and no doubt there are many A Fatal Fall.
silk hat philanthropists about. Oc A telegram from Allahabad, dated casion finds the man,' is an old say: June 29, states that a shocking fatal
ing.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Forthcoming Land Sale.
MR' BOB' SIRVIER.
CHARGE OF PERJURY DISMISSED.
LONDON, July 22.
The charge of perjury preferred against Mr R. Sievier, the owner of the race-horse Sceptre, has been dismissed.
accident occurred at the R.A. Officers quarters on Tuesday morning. Lieut. W. [Mr R. Sievier been in trouble twice MoT. Rhodes, who was sleeping on the within only a brief period. An sotion for slander, brought by him against his trainer, roof of the quarters, a single-storeyed Mr Duke, was dismissed, and in evidence building with low parapet, got up during some startling revelations were made with the night and fell over the parapet. He regard to Mr Sievior's turf and card deal inge. Just after that case was concluded was picked up unconscious having fallen Mr Sievier was charged with perjury. on his head and fractured the base of the | En., O. M.] skull. He died the same morning with. out recovering consciousness. The funeral took place on Tuesday evening and was attended by all the officers in the station.
THE BURIAL OF KRUGER
donald's outbreak was admittedly an explosion of long-gathering wrath. He
Kowloon Inland Lot, No. 1157, near had been two years in Ottawa and had Kowloon Farm Lot, No. 3, Homantin, will seen how the politician fastens on the be submitted for asle by public auction at public services. Not efficiency, but the Public Works Department on August time-serving, crawling, if you will, or 8. The measurements of the land are:- 'keeping everlastingly at it,' and being N. 180 feet; S. 226 feet 9 inches; E. 337 feet; and W. 475 feet. The annual rout above all things a good party man'
is 8672 and the upset price" 821,824, bids are the passwords to any position in
to advance by $2). the gift of the Canadian Government.' Mr Fisher now admits that political reasons entered into his crossing out a certain name, but alleges that the list of promotions as presented to him was made out of a certain political
litary funeral in South Africa. up group, and that the selection was so
Metropole Theatre.
Mise
At the Metropole Theatre to-night Mr Jim Morris, that sprightly buck and wing dancer, will make his appearance. Dora Grey, who created such a good im- pression last week, will be in evidence, and
and dances will appear. A rather good programme has been arranged, and as only a very moderate charge is made the enter tainment should attract a full house.
The New Governor.
The following arrangements will be carried out if necessary when the new Go- vernor, Sir Matthew Nathan, arrives :--
The approach of the P. & O. Mail S.S. Nubia will, if the day be foggy and she can not be seen from the Peak, be telegraphed
to the Police, and to Government House
Goods per Jaw not cleared at 4 p.10. on obviously political that in refusing to Miss Gertie Maisie in her budget of songs from Gap Rook and from Green Island.
this date subject to rent.
WEDNESDAY, July 28:-
4 p.m-Meeting of Punjom Mining Co..
Id., at Registered Office.
THURSDAY, July 29 :—
accept it in its entirety, he was really opposing the principle of political sclec- tion. That explanation is beautiful if The only on account of its naivete.
Goods per Tipanas undelivered after fact was Mr Fisher threw a Conserva-
this date will be landed.
tive out because his own party was not
COUNTERPANES. FRIDAY, August 5 :---
JOOKING RANGES,
KITCHEN UTENSILS,
and HOUSEHOLD
REQUISITES.
WM. POWELL.
LIMITED.
NEW FURNISHING
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Dodwell Co.'s Offices.
SATURDAY, July 90:
Meeting of Hongkong Gymkhana at the
Happy Valley.
WEDNESDAY, September 28 :--
Transfer Books of A. S. Watson Co., Ld., closed from this date to 8th October
Defunct Companies.
A notification appears in the Govern-
MILITARY HONOURS
OFFERED.
LONDON, July 22, The British Government has offered
to accord the late Paul Kruger.a mi-
Chefoo correspondent, several native boats containing many Chinese refugees and above ten Koreans have lately arrived here from Port Arthur, and on July 15 ulx. other native bosta conveying refugees ar- rived here; *
Among the refugees there is a Russians merchant who reports that while passing the east coast of Hsin-sung promontory two Russian torpedo-boats were observed on crúlae.
The number of Russian wounded and sick are increasing daily. Every day between 80 and 60 are conveyed to the hospitals for treatment. At the port there are six hospitals and two hospital ships, but still there is an urgent demand for ac........... commodation,
The Russians at Port Arthur' are now disheartened, in spite of every encourage- ment given them by their commanding offloors. At first they hoped for relief from General Kuropatkin, and then be able to fight a dealsive battle with the Japanese fleet, but now rellef has been rendered im- possible under the existing state of affairs. The condition now in the port is very much similar to that at Peking during the Boxer trouble of 1000; it is pitiable in the extreme.
The provisions can still last three months." Vegetables and the daily neces
ties are becoming scarce and the Russians worn out with anxiety and fatigue are long- ing for the fall of Port Arthur, so that their fate may be settled without further
not is another question. But, as recent events have indicated, it seems probable they will.
suffering. Whether they will surrender or
Only the Police force remain in the market town, all the other guards having been ordered to either Chefoo or the rear of Port Arthur.
There are still about 1,000 Chinese living in the market town; they are strictly pro- hibited going from outdoors after 8 p.m. every day under pain of being bayonetted.
At the dockyard there are now afloat two torpedo destroyers, which for want Labourers, have not yet been repaired, the labourers having all been compelled to en list in the Russian Army.
On the night of the 9th of last Moon two of the Russian war vessels, while lying off Golden Hill, were attacked by the Japanese torpedo flotilla. The Japanese sent off two torpedoes, "both of which reached their mark. The Russian war vessels `wore hit in two different places, the hole being over 10 feet wide. However, they were not sunk.
With the exception of the Gre mi stchy, which escaped at night to harbour were more or less damaged. The Hioizene- unhurt, all the other Russian war vessels werke (1) and Pallads have lost their fight ing power and the guns on board have been
It has been left to his family to landed ashore.
There is very little cash in Port Arthur
If the Peak is obscured, when the Nubin decide whether the offer will be ac just now ; the Russians have not received
is sighted. a gun will be fired from the Po- cepted. lice Station at Tsim Sha Tsui, and the
their pay for some considerable time. All the Chinese business houses have been closed, leaving only one man to keep watch in each, and all the rest have left.
Governor's Flag will be hoisted on the flag- THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR. Only about ten Russian hongs are still
staff at that Station, and at the Harbour Office.
Plague in India.
The annually recurring season
of
3 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of represented as strongly as the Opposi-ment Gazette to the effect that the following United Ashestos Oriental Co., Ed., at tionists. The outcome of the whole Companies will be struck off the Register
thing will be that if it is not patched at the expiration of three months, unless plague minimum appears to have at last up British officers will refuse to take cause be shown to the contrary:-The been reached, says a Simla telegram of command of the Militia, and most of the Eastorn Whaling Co., Ltd.; Mau Sin June 30. There were only 2,873 deaths, local officers will resign out of sympathy Theatrical Co., Ltd.; Chit On S. S. Co., in the whole of India isst week compared with Lord Dundonald, whom all liked. Ltd.; The Hongkong Steam Laundry Co., with close upon six thousand in the pre- Ltd.; The Hongkong Omnibus Co., Ltd.; vious seven days. The Punjab returns Then we will have the spectacle of
The China Land Co., Ltd.; The Wang Kin 1,825 deaths (boing a reduction of three. Canada's defensive forces being reduced Red Brick Manufacturing Co., Ltd.; and thousand), Bombay Presidency, including to a laughing-stock,
the Wan Kee Shipping Co., Ltd.
the cities of Bombay and Karachi, 495, Mysore 264, Madras Presidency 136, and Physical Fall of the Empress. Culturists, who have On July 9 the sedan chair in which the hitherto been as obscure Empress Dowager was proceeding to the
inclusive.
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LONDON, July 21,
The papers unanimously endorse the British protect wtih regard to the Malacca
and declare that the Government has the
whole nation at its back.
AN AMICABLE SETTLEMENT
PROBABLE.
all the rest of Indin only 153 deaths. The The Government will Make a following week there was a further drop, the total being?
as the Dodo now is, summer place was thrown to the ground, including Bomb
On the Tonkin Border.
Mr Balfour replying to Mr Bowles said the Government will undoubtedly have to make a statement on this most serious question, but it was undesirable to make a premature statement.
Statement. Bombay Presidency, Unless the British fleet seizes the Karachi-Oith re- Malacca, or any other untoward incident have suddenly come out into the fierce the four carriers having stumbled. For-turns 745 deathore 311, ras occurs, it is believed the affair will be A. 8. WATSON & CO., glare of publicity, and their appearance tunately the Empress Dowager was not Presidency 201, the Punjab 1.314, and all amicably settled.
is causing considerable consternation hurt, but several things belonging to Her the rest of India only 112– LIMITED,
Majesty were scattered over the ground and amongst the hat makers and milliners.
damaged. In a cale of this kind, the guarde They have decreed that headgear must
as well as the carriers are generally severely
The following appears
in many go. The glossy towering silk-bat of punished, but Hor Majesty was good
American newspapers coming to hand :— the gorgeous bloom and brimmy curves, enough to pardon them, much to their whose lustre bids the very sun grow surprise and joy. This may be a trifling Hongkong, June 8.-The French are mobillizing ten thousand froops on the pale, and strikes white blindness down matter, but at the same time it serves to
Tonkin border.. Kwangsi (sic) the Chinese the optic nerves'—has to pooket pride show that Her Majesty is well-disposed
towards her people. All the formers at Viceroy, is anxious, and telegraphed to and scurry into oblivion with all other Peking are commenting on the dent.-Peking for instructions. The Government
Mainichi. brands of day adornments, as well as
at Peking replied that he was to take all
with tho
possible precautions against French gorgeous pomade-scented
invasion, but make trouble. The dignitary of the night. There are to
The following bit of philosophy is not French rightly claim that this concentration be no picture creations for ladies. The
now, but its reappearance in the Press can of troops is imperatively mossary to protect deft constructions which 'on favoured
be better justified than that of many old the overland trade ag brows perch lightly and affront the stories. It gives us new light on Mr outlawa, owing to e glowing skies, are to go before the Mallock's famous query as to whether life and piracy that prey iconoclast's onward march. Hence-is worth living. It annihilates the old and and maids will appear in mistaken proverb about leading a dog's Wildwaving locks. There life, for it shows that the brute may have curling tongs, or not only physical comfort but peace of
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carrying on business transactions."
Mounted Bandits Again. About a week ago 300 bandits attempted to destroy the Russian railway bridge at Shangmiaotze north of Kaugien, but were repulsed by the Ru-sian railway guards. Then, while retreating they cut down Rus- sian telegraph poles.
Viceroy Alexieff Ill.
On account of the repeated Russian ro- versos which were reported to the Czar and for which the Viceroy is held responsible the latter has been laid up in bed.
CANTON LAND COMPANY.
The sixth ordinary general meeting of shareholders in the Canton Land and Building Company was hold in the offices of the Company, No. 14 Des Voeur Road, this morning. Mr R. Shewan occupied the chair, and there were present Messrs A. Babington, E. 6. Kadoorie, Fang Wa Chun, and H. Rutherford (secretary),
The Secretary having read the notice convening the meeting, the Chairman said :-
Gentlemen, with your permission we DEPARTURE OF THE
will follow the usual course and take the * MALACCA,
report and accou ts, now before you, a The Malacca has loft Port Said for an read. There is nothing of special interest to remark in regard to the year's business. The unknown destination.
collection of rents has gone on satisfactori- First Line of Defence Broken. ly, but you will notice that in t thèse Referring to the progress of the cam-counts we bave written off rents due in paign, it is pointed out that the Japanese previous years which, owing to the old First Army Corps has occupied the trouble with the Kaifong, we have been Kanaho, Soka and Motien Passes, while unable to get in. I am sorry to say the Army landed at Takusban is at Fengaul that I fear the rent from the jetty Pas, south of Heimocheng. Thus both South Armies have almost passed the hilly dis will be considerably reduced in future, se trict, and are now about to enter the the access to it is being impeded greatly plains. The Second Army Corps has out by the steamers lying across our property marched the other two Armies, occupied
Chinese Bellion
China, and which the onlnese authorities are unable to chec
There seems to
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Kaiping, and advanced into the plain of at the wharves on either side. We are, of the Liao River. The field of campaign course, doing our best to obtain compensa-
wigs, or false fringes. Everyone will mind as well, compared with his master. The Empress Dowager's Recent Decree. must now be the wide, open plain, a place tion for this. We have not recommended be able to grow. for
merom. Thirdly, it furnishes us with an excellent story. hair for practical
A Datchman speaks to his dog :-- BLEND bald man will
E BLE
completely as
New Beds and Bedding Scotch Whisky it to be nothing but a gelie of old wakes up, and solda: des de bsby vakon New Beds and Bedding
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for a great battle, which will allow of seperat feeling several Army Corps operating side by side. a dividend this year as we are negotiating in Mandarin circles in Bikughai (says Such a field, it is claimed, is the best with the authorities at Canton for the re- the N.-C. Daily Neath Em-battle-ground for the display of the ability clamation of the unfilled portion of our of the Japanese forces, but at the same
was seconded by Mr Kadoorie and carried. On the motion of Mr Fung Wa Chun, On th seconded by the Chairman, Mr W. Hutton Potts was re-elected auditor. Messrs Chau Tung Shang, Poon Man Hing, Fang Wa Chan add R. Shewan (in place of Mr C. A. Tomes" resigned), were re-elected to the consulting committee unopposed.
emselves onough and the poses,
of existence as You vas only a dog, but I wish I was press-Dowager is really antions to take time the open field is also very advantago land, and if this goes through we shall passes away you. When you go mit your bed in, you in hand the reform of the country. Know- aus for the Cossack Cavalry, which will require all the money we have in hand to
shust turn round bree times and lay down;
now have its first great opportauity. The von I go nit de bed in I have to look up ing the desire of the Emperor in this nor are risive utile drums is about pay for the work. now. The Physical pulturists blame the hat for many ills, and declare de blace, and vind up de clock, and put de respect, her Majesty he started the move to be raised. The occupation of Kaiping. There being no questions the Chairman it to be nothing but a plio of old cat out and our colds, den de baby vaker ment in order that, when she gives up the by the Japanese Army is naturally counted moved the adoption of the report, which
it destroys the communications of the times when the helmet was worn to and cries, and I haf to valk him mid reins of Government to the Emperor next great strategical gain to the Japanese, as house round i den, may be, ven I gets spring, the machinery of reform will then enemy between Tashichao and Newchwang. protect the head in warfare. To abolish self to bed it is time to get oop again. be in full swing. Furthermore, her Majesty which latter place is the chief source of
on you get up you shut stretch your knowing that the country at largo is aware
Russian supplies. By the occupation of it will be to abolish grey hair and bald-
Self, dig your neok a liddle, and yon vas
Kaiping the Japanese have broken the first ness, and numerous other maladies which
That to light de fire, put on de kittle, that, as her coup d'état of 1898 was against line of defence at Lisoyang, and the move. the covered head is now heir to. With the rap some mit my vifo already, and git reforms, the conservatiy party would cer- ment has an important bearing upon the
ayself breakfast. You play around all day
hould general position of the campaign." free wind fanning the brow and cours and have blenty of fun. I haf to work all tainly oppose reforms if the Emperor ing through the touring looks irritabili day and have blenty of drubble. Ven you commence them on his assumption of the Russian Views of Port Arthur. die you vas dead. Ven I die I had to go to roine of Government, and so to put a stop
According to the game Chefco corr ty and petty mgion will be done away hell yet!-Bangkok Times.
to all such opposition she herself starts pondent, thirteen Bussian refugees with. A calm will come upon the
them, thereby giving reform the impress of arrived there from Port Arthur, and world. The Leeds adherents of the
HRONIC DIARRHOEA.--For several her authority and
and making it easy for the follows: A larga dim
Japanese Army are pressing on league believe in their preachings 80 years during the summer months I
Arthur, which is a very strate much that they are putting them into have been subject to looseness of the Emperor in the future. If this is true the Russian naval station
bowels, which quickly can into a very bad there is hope indeed for China yet:
seen during the Chine practice, Soot will be out of diarrhoes and this trouble was frequently
must be defended at a Culturists have accompanied with severe pain and cramps.
fashion in the .01
5
I used to call on doctora for my trouble but ON'T WAIT UNTIL YOU CATCH | no doubt, one It became so, regular a summer affliction D. COLD but begin now with Stearms
(UMMER COMPLAINT is the child
At most dangerous Lehrer
their way. Evi
my search for relief, I became Wine in moderate doses. that in can see wild-loo then and women
acquainted with Chamberlain's Colig, Cho promenading ab
streets, wild era and Diarrhoea Remedy, which proved simply because the brazes are no so effective and so prompt that I came to rely exclusively upon it, and what also spectors of persons--not even Physics! happily surprised me was that while Price $16.50 Per Dozen. Culturists-and will be playing ducks almost instantly relieved the crampe and
stopped the diarrhoea, it never caused son and proper treatment is alwa and drakes with their crests. Whether sapatinh. I always take a bottle of it with Chamberlain's Collo, Cholera and Dia
travelling-H. O HARTMAN, Remody, given socording to di mewher vill be sufficient to the sight of them aril
Town, U. 8. A. For Sale by All the most electual remedy BUILDINGS, a, S. WATSON & Co., Limited, shake the faith in bats of the ordinary
Alers; WAZELAB & Co., Ltd. General by All Dealers - WATKI
General Ar ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, man about town only time can tell DEB VIEUX ROAD.
ALEXANDRA
mother's most dreaded fo
therefore 6,000 and wire entry
dead 1000
ham * hundred $31 ing the Russia volati illed. The Russian-volu led into four great divis
d of civil officers me yees and Isbourers, and nur tween 2000 and 9600 men alto
rapid recovery of a bag 29000 worth of valuables was
Geo
the Police yesterday. In the Lammert accidentally chair which she had been- he afternoon the cooles being rewarded for doing so. brought, pressure to bear upor coolies, guild, and the result was who had the bag returned it.
LERA MORBUS his
the home where a
SATURDAY, JULY 23, 1904.
SUPREME COURT.
IN BANKRUPTCY. (Before His Lordship, Bir W. M. Goodman, Chief Justice.) Saturday, July 23.
AN INTERESTING CASE.
Wong Tat Hing er parle Wong Hot Shan. This was the adjourned hearing of the application by the Official Receiver for the surrender of 16 shares in the Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited, by Li Chang Chow.
Mr H. E. Pollock (instructed by Mr F. B. L. Bowley) appeared on behalf of the Official Receiver; Mr M. W. Blade (in-
structed by Mr J. Hays of Mesara Johnson, Stokes and Master) appeared for Li Chang
Chow,
**ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE.
:;
·BY WHARF
AND
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THE CHINA MAIL.
The O.P.R. is nothing if not enterprising, The L. & O. Express of the 10th ult, says :-- The first-class fare from London to the Far The Polar Star of the Star Ferry Co. is East, via Suez Canal, has for some time THE now being overhauled.
The pretty grounds surrounding St. Joseph's College were en fete laat evening, the occasion being the breaking up of the College for the summer vacation. All the The Brish storeship Humber arrived Avenues and walks loading up to the College from Weihiinei, vía Amoy, to-day. were lit up with Chinese lanterns and presented a most pleasing appearandato yesterday afternoon a junk was large attendance of friends Jainmed between one of the Kowloon ferry There was a and supporters of the College, whố werę. entertained in the study hall at a very enjoyable concert, contributed by the past and present pupils of the College.
bosts and the Java steamer Tipanas. Fortunately no one was infured by the collision, but the junk was severely damaged.
The Kaiping Engineering and Mining Company's steamship Hiping was captured by a Japanese warship off the coast of Chefoo on July 14 for carrying contraband of war. She has been sent to Japan to be tried by the prize court there, says the Universal Gazette.
"REVIEWS.
MYSTERY. By Antonio POET'S Fogazzaro, translated from the Italian by Anita Macmshot Dockworth and Company, London.
The interest in this store lies in the al
To-day's Advertisements
TO LADIES!
Ask for and insist on getting
been about £10 less than the fare vía Van- couver, taking into consideration cost of meals and sleeping berths on the overland railway journey between the trans-Atlantic landing port and Vancouver. The dispari ty has now been removed by a Canadian must tragic love of a post for lady, whom SILVER DISH Pacific Railway announcement that the he first meets in a dream. In real life be current færa vis Suez of £65 per adult will meets her a health resort in Italy, and
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AND
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gold ring he concludes she is married He comfipofos sonnets and ven là hai and anally follows her to many, w he fads that she imagot tarried, only It is with very deep regret that ma (N.-C. angaged. Thence his pin on grows, despite Daily News) have to announce the untime the outward signs of a "pugniiice which she death at Hankow of Mr W. N. Lovatt shows towards him deepens his life to Tide-Surveyor and Harbour Master there her by the medium of his pen dinding dealers in Hongkong. Although the, weather was unusually hot, she is determined to any her betrothed, Mr Lovatt went for his usual walk round although she does not love him, the Poet the race-course, came back, was stricken tells her betrothed's brother the story of with heat-apoplexy and died. Mr. Lovatt his love. The brother but declines had been very many years in the Customs to help him. A little, noting the Service, and there was never a man in any position of affairs, write toy he heroine's walk of life who more deservedly gained betrothed telling him them cory, and retained the respect and love of all engagement is broken though the who know him. He was emphatically Poet finds that his heroine is a martyr to man of a million, everything that an old partial paralysis he persists in his adoration. soldier, as he was, should be. He retired The story in florescently told and the verses
the transaction, if it was bona fide on the Sir Paul Chater, but owing to prior engage German ship of 1,271 tons net, and was once on a competency, which he invested contained in the book are neatly turned.
It is reported that the coasting steamer 8.5. China has been lost. The China arrived in Hongkong on June 11, and left again bound north on Juno 22. She is a in command of Captain Krubbe. As to the nature of the accident that is reported to have occurred, nothing is known at present.
in a farm in America, but he lost his money and had to return to work in the Customs, At the River Ports, and at every port in China where he was known, the greatest sorrow at his loss, and the deepest sym- pathy with his widow and family, will be
$
The
THE COLONEL. By Captain Olitieri Sangia
como. David Nutt, 57-59 Long Acro, London.
EĢEO. & JNO. NICKSON & Co., Len,
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND. Hongkong, January 9, 1904.
20-6
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instruc- tions to Sell by Public Auction,
TH
on
MONDAY,
the 25th July, 1904, at 11 a.m., at his
SALES ROOMS, Duddell StreST,— « 98 Boxes TASMANIAN APPLES. TERMS:-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer,
Hongkong, July 23, 1904.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
∙1855
tions from the CAPTAIN SUPERIN-
Auction.
on
The breaking up was somewhat later than usual this year owing to the number of scholars preparing for the Local Oxford examination, it being found necessary to The case had been adjourned to allow keep the College in Bossion until the of the following point being studied examination was over. The vacation lasts Assuming that Li Chang Chow had no until September 1, so that the scholars, knowledge or notice of any available act of
many of whom come from some consider- bankruptcy on the part of Wong Tat Hing able distance, will have time to visit their on March 4, 1903, when the money homes. There are at present about 300. advanced on the security of the depositing boys on the College register. of the shares, does the doctrine of the re-
Amongst those invited were H. E. the lation back of the Trustee's title invalidate Oficer Administering the Government, and part of Li Chang Chow. It is to be assumed that Wong Tat Hing committed an act ofments beither were able to attend. The Roman Catholic Bishop also was absent bankruptcy on February 1903, prior to the owing to ill-health. The Director of the set upon which the petition was founded. College, Brother Joshus, presided at the Mr Pollook said that he was very anxious concert, and the items contributed met to do all that he could in the interest of the with the unstinted approval of the audience.
This story, which has been translated general creditors of the estate. He had The orchestra which contributed the lively
The average length of ships has increas-felt.
from the Italian by F. Spender, is a looked very carefully into the point to see cake walk 'Smoky Mokes' and a selectioned some 50 or 60 per cent, during the last what course he would adopt. He had to from Faust was composed as follows:-
quarter of a century. The 455ft. of the
It may surprise those who have not military romance of some merit.. The hero confess, however, that the authorities on
1st violins-Messra Gonzales, E. Britannic, of 1874, seem almost insignifi been readers of Fairplay in the past to is ono Pippo Garulli, deverted illigitimate the point were so strung that he felt justifi-Lopes, Mr J. M. S. Rozario, and A. M. B.
cant compared with the 702ft. of the latest learn that there is no such body as the
Eon of Colonel Ettore di Sant'Agata. Ho ed in assuming that Li Chang Chow would Rozario: 2nd violins-Messrs C. M. S. Whito Star liner Cedric, and the 760ft. of Board of Trade, i.., a party sitting around be entitled to obtain from the proceeds of Alves, A. A. Remedios, jr, H. Remedios, the projected Cunarders. The 1000ft. 'table deciding technical questions. lenda the life of a vagabond; runs away the sale of the shares the money he had L. Ribeiro, and F. B. Silva: clarionets- vessel will assuredly not be long in com- From the evidence at Glasgow it seems from his master and eventually enters the advanced on them. That being so he could Messrs S. F. Pinna, J. Baptista and A. A. ing. Berths are even now being devised that somebody writes a minute to the sur- Italian army as a conscript. Of socialistic do nothing farther on behalf of creditors. Alves; flutes-Messra J. D. Osmiund and to accord with this standard, and entrance reyors, who try to get it enforced; but leanings he falls in with a gang of agitators It certainly seemed strange that the bank-F. X. V. Ribeiro, jr. ; viola-MrG. Lopez; locks and graving docks are also being in this instance they tried it on with a and is instrumental in causing a strike in rupt should have borrowed the money on
cornet-Mr A. J. Rodrigues; borns-lengthened. A few years back 500ft. was strong firm; who fought them on a matter which he, as a soldier, had to use firearma the shares only a day before he committed Messrs P. J. Rodrigues; and L. L. Xavier:considered an extreme dimension; nowa of principle, with a disastrous result to the to keep back a violent mob. Subsequently the act of bankruptcy, and in the interest of euphonium-Mr A. E. Osmund; trombone days this is deemed very moderate.
reputation of the so-called Board Lloyd's he was detected amuggling socialistic papers THE Undersigned have received instruc- the creditors he thought the action should Mr M. A. Vas; violoncello Mr P. *.
Registry aro justly considered the highest into the barracks, and in revenge used a have been brought forward.
Rozario, jr.; bass-Mr P. N. Sequeira; The Chief Justice-You are quite right. accompanist Mr O. Baptista. Those who At the Marine Magistrates Court this authority on such subjects, and it is in- rifle in killing several of his comrades and TENDENT OF POLICE, to Sell by Public
When he was lying structive to compare their methods with wounding many more. It was a very suspicious transaction for a contributed vocal and instrumental items morning charges of failing to observe the those of the Board. When an important in prison the Colonel accidentally found that man to get $7,500 one day, and then go were:-Part 1: Song, The Little Drummer; rules of the road for the prevention of alteration is proposed in Lloyd's rules, it is the murderer was his son, whom he desert. bankrupt the next day. It was a matter,
Master C. Lopes; Mandoline Solo, La collisions at sea, brought by the Assistant submitted to a consultative committee of ed years before. Ho is stricken with re- which, in the interest of the public and Paloma' with guitar accompaniment, Messrs Harbour Master, against the muster of the shipbuilders and engineers for their prac-morse and does what he can to secure his creditors, should have been inquired into... Fonseca and M. Rocha'; song 'Ching-a-launches Lee Ping and Cheung On were Now we have done so, and, I ant bound Ling. Masters J. Garcia and A. Calven, investigated by Captain Barns retical opinion, then the matter is brought acquittal. His fellow judges, however, before the full Committee, who de- bring in a verdict of guilty and the Colonel to say, that I hare not a shadow of a
Violin solo. Mr F. Gonzales, sketch Loss rence. Mr Basil Taylor said that oncide, and intimation is given to all dies in the Court. The story is dramatic doubt that the debtor got the money in Delays Charles Cheerful. Master C. the 21st instant he was coming from West concerned that certain alterations will throughout and is told with considerable from the purchasor of the shares and
made in the rules, say in six graphic skill. There is a tale of love intor drow his money from the bank with equard Rusty, Master Point in a launch and saw the Lee Ping con
Lopez John Gay, Master G. Alves coming up the fairway. The launch passed months. The Board of Trade has also an woven in the work, and it assists the plot a view of keeping it away from the Mr Hack, Master J. Xavier: 'John Clod, hit on the starboard side and he had to export committee, which it seems to con- considerably. No better novel could have creditors. There are two sides to it,
Master F. Laurel: Daniel Flinn, Master divert from his course to allow it to do so salt as seldom as possible; there is no dis- been selected as the pioneer of the new however. There was no mercy to be shown
safely. The launch passed close to him and cussion before the Board, because there is Phoenix library. to the debtor. There were certain transac-
he had to go aport to avoid a collision.
no such body, and some individual issues tions which were protected if they were
Both the defendanta admitted that they his ipse dixit, and his decision is final, ex- bona fide, and I am bound to say that in
were on the wrong side and were fined 8 cept when it is upset. Had the question this case Li Chang Chow gave his evidence
each.
of testing the Princess Maud's condensers in an unusually straightforward manner,
been brought before a proper consultativo and I have come to the conclusion that be
When the 8.8. Ruby entered Singapore committee there would have been no need was quite ignorant of the debtor's financial
July 14 un
from Palembang the for the Survey Court, and Messra Denny
Due to the Pilot. position at the time that he advanced him
the death of the would have been saved all the bother and the money on the security of the shares.
gunner reported master of the vessel, Captain John
of defending their position. No. It now transpires that the wreck of the expense I think it comes within section 42 of the
Smith. It appears that early the pre- thing illustrates the position assumed by P. & O. s.s. Australia was due to the pilot Bankruptcy Act, New Edition.
vious morning Captain Smith anchored the Board of Trade more strongly than the losing control of himself. Pilot Dennis his vessel outside and retired to his cabin fact that. in the proceedings referred to, its saying he was anwell, and giving instruc- counsel objected to a question put by the alleged that when boarding the Australia tions to the gunner to be called at daylight. Sheriff, and as a result was emphatically he had to climb up a ladder before he When the gunner went to call the Captain told that the Sheriff was the judge in his reached the deck of the vessel. Upon at 6 am. he found him lying dead in his own Court, and should put what questions getting on deck, he found his heart in a bunk. The gunner then took comms d be pleased.
Captain
state of palpitation which ho had never and brought the Ruby into Port.
experienced before. Upon reaching the bridge, he met the master in the usual way, and took the pilotage charge, ordering the engines full speed ahead. He shaped a course for the Queenscliffe leading lights, Captain G. S. WEIGALL, will be despatched and as the vessel neared Point Lonsdale as above on FRIDAY, the 29th July, at
westward of 4 p.m.
the
H
The
position simply is this: There was an act of bankruptcy committed upon which March petition was framed on 1903; then
order receiving was made on April 23. It has been shown that in addition to the special net of bank- ruptcy, mentioned in the petition, there was
5.
a prior act of bankruptcy that he had
pro-
L.. Ribeiro.
·
Part II.:-Song, The song that reach ed my heart Mr J. Souza Violin Solo, Broken Melody, Master L. Ribeiro; Connie Song, Aint that a shame,' Mr J. Rozario; The Spanking Legacy, Ursino Jacopo, a Corsican innkeeper), Mr J. M. C. Lopes; Jeremiah Jacopo. (his nephew, an Englishman), F. H. Barnes; Rinaldini, and Loone (young Corsicana rivals for, Ursino's daughter) Mr A. O. Barradas; and Mr L. E. Remedios; Brigadier of Gensd'armes, Mr C. M, Suares; Carbineers Mr H. Campos and Mr C. Franco; Valse Lente Caressante Frank Lambert, Soci- dade Philarmonica: Recitation • The Schoolboy's Valediction ' (Original), Master
M. Roxas.
J
viously absented himself from the olony THE HONGKONG TRAMWAYS. Smith, who was 70 years of age, was one of
in February. Therefore, I think there was s previous act of bankruptcy in February. By section 38 the Trustee's title prima facie A Trip to Shankiwan. relates back to the first act of bankruptcy,
Yesterday afternoon the representativos thus it relates back to February. Therefore, prima facie any transac ions by the bank of the local press were taken for a trip on rupt in February would be invalid, unless
Making a start he is in a position to show that it is one of one of the electric trams.
those transactions which come within from Arsenal Street the cars sped swiftly section 42 of the present Bankruptcy along the Praya and made excellent pro-
Mr Slade Ordinance, No. 7 of 1901.
All the sharp turns were made contends that it did come within the gross.
without the alighest trouble, the car, in the seotion as being a transaction, dealing, or contract made with the bankrupt for
matter of spoed regulation, responding valuable consideration, and that it comos within the proviso that the transaction was readily to the hand of the motor-man. to occur before the date of the receiving Along the straight lengths the speed of order, that is before, April 23, and that there must have been at the time no notice cars was displayed, and the rate at which
the oldest master mariners in the Straits Settlements, having been in command of vessels sailing out of Singapore for thirty yers odd, being nearly the whole of this time in the employ of Messrs Wee Bin & Co, and only leaving them a few months ago
when the Ruby was sold to Messrs Swee Seng & Co.
The steamer Mascotte arrived in the harbour yesterday 'rom Sunderland, after a trip lasting 64 days, and very shortly after anchoring trouble broke out amongst the crew. The boat is mostly manned by negroes, and on being ordered to go to work they refused to do 80, and announced their intention of going on shore. Captain Gibson objected to this, but as he could do
HONGKONG SHARE MARKET. In their weekly share report, dated 22nd July, Messrs Benjamin, Kelly and Potts state-
There has been a fairly steady business done during the week and a further decline
in Indo Chinas has to be recordeì.
Banks.-Hongkong and Shanghai Banks have improved their position and have been placed at $660 and $652). The London quotation has advanced to £68 10/. There is an alteration in Nationals,
Marine Insurances. Unions remainquiet with sellers at $545. China Traders are in request at $66. Cantons have been booked at $208, North Chinas are wanted in Shanghai at Tla. 67.
sho
THE WRECK OF THE
* AUSTRALIA.'
4 WAS
the line of
TUESDAY,
the 26th J. ly, 1904, at 11 A.M.. at the WATER POLICE STATION, Kowloon,- 67. BAGS SALTPETRE;
And
TERMS:-As usual.
8 BAGS SULPHUR.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers. Hongkong. July 23, 1904.
1369
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BIG
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Hongkong, July 23, 1904.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA.
THE Company's Steamship
LOONGSANG,
THE
1362
little to
the leading light. He This steamer has superior accommoda. then gave the order to port' or port a tion for First-Class Passengers, and is the eastward of the mid-channel in passing
For Freight or Passage, apply to little,' it being his intention to get a little to fitted throughout with Electric Light. through the Heads, his ect being to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., counteract the set of theood-tide. Re
General Managers. also alleged that from the time he gave that order to port or port a little he Hongkong, July 28, 1004. remembers nothing more, everything being a blank until he found himself on board the
pilot steamer Victoria.
The master of the Australia alleged that,
of any available set of bankruptcy com- they went was very fast. The Chinese nothing with the men he was compelled to been done and there are further buyers at whon Pilot Dennis took charge, the en-
mitted. I have come to the conclusion motor-men were given an opportunity that there was no available notice, fron to demonstrate their ability, and under the way Li Chang Chow gave his evi- the control of motor-man, Lou Parkin,
dence.
Chow was entitled to interest.
It Way
call in the assistance of the Water Police,
so that a polico launch passing by was
and
gines, by the pilot's orders, were put full
Port Phillip Heads. There were on the speed ahead, and a course was shaped for
THE
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PIANO
COLTP
UPRIGHT IRON
GRANDS MANUFACTURED
BY US
are to be
Absolutely Depended on.
There is no Piano so well adapted to stand the Hongkong
Climate.
The Material is of the best and thoroughly
SEASONED IN
THE COLONY
HEPORE
MANUFACTURING.
WE GUARANTEE THEM
FULLY.
PRICES
$400
upwards.
L
BABY GRANDS
only 5 feet long.
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W
AND
GENERAL STOREKEEPERS (Scocessons to G. GIBAULT),
6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
JE beg to inform the Hongkong Public ·
that, as we are supplied with WINES and SPIRITS direct from the Growers in France, we are in a position to supply these requisites, of the best quality and at the lowest possible prices, thus defy. 1354 ing competition.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN-LIJN,
FROM YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND MOJI.
TJIPANAS,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
EXCEPTIONAL SAMPLE OFFERS.
Offers are made of Sample Cases of dozon quart bottles each, containing the following:-
3 qt. bots. Bordeaux.
.. Beaujolais (Burgundy).
3
**
3
**
14
Vin Rosé..
3.
17
Pommard (Superior Burgundy)
UHAMPAGNÉ, Important contracts having been entered
42
11 19
·50.
Fire Insurances, Hongkong Fires have $510. China Fires are firm at 888. Canton Shipping.-Hongkong, hailed and a European constable came on Macao Steamboats have been disposed of at know anything about this act of bank- for a slight whistling noise, due to the and they agreed, after a consultation. to ing to sell forward, Indo-Chinas have furth the second mate; Mr Poarco, the fourth Capt. P. ZWART, having arrived from above at the exceptional price of 13 per case.
He declared that he did not the cars went on just as smoothly. But board. His appearance quitened the men $28 to 830. Owing to Shanghai continu-bridge Pilot Dennis and Mr Hussey Cooper,HE J. C. J. L. Steamship
resume work until this morning and bring depreciated in value, and are offering at newness of the rails and wheels, the cars ruptcy. Under the circumstances it seems
their case before the Harbour Master. $105. China and Manilas are steady at uate, at the telegraph; D. O'Connel, A.B., ports Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- to be a protected transaction, and the were almost noiseless, and there was no
Accordingly the Captain of the Mascotte $266. Douglas Steamships have been sold at the wheel; and J. Page, A.B.. at the formed, that their Goods are being landed at
after-steering telegraph; and Captain their risk into the Godowns of the Boxo- into with Messrs Mout and Chandon, of result is that he is entitled to have his swaying motion perceptible.
Inside the semi-open car are fixed electric appeared at the Harbour Office this morn- and more shares are asked for at 835. Star Cole. Captain Cole also alleged that after KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., France, we ar enabled to supply CHAM $7,500 paid to him. I take it that the
ing to prosecute seventeen of his crew for Ferries are wanted at 836 and 826 for the going full speed ahead, the lending lights Irp. at Kowloon,
PAGNE of this Brand at the following proper course will be to hand over the scrip fans, which, in addition to the breeze caus-
The case was called and old and new shares respectively. Shell were brought right ahead, they being No Claims will be admitted after the advantageous prices :- to the Official Receiver and that the Officialed by the speed of the tram, make the in- refusing duty.
remanded until next week.
Transports are still offering at 25/6.
838 por doz Scal
Moët & Receivor will probably sell them, and out terior of the car as cool as possible.
Shanghal Tugs can be obtained at Tls. 48 in line upon nearing Point Lonsdale. The Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods Mousseux Blue After entering Taikoo n very steep in-
red lower light at Queenscliffe was slightly remaining undelivered after the 29th inst.,
White Star Chondon, of the purchase money he would pay Li Chang Chow $7,500. Any further claimeline is met with, which, however, was soun
The American four-masted schooner H. (ordinary) and Tls 47 (preference). passed and thence to Shaukiwan a succession Sunsmann, arrived at Shanghai from Port-
Refineries. There is nothing doing in open to the eastward of the high light. will be subject to rent.
The pilot ported the holm about Glog. At All Claims for Damage must be sent in Brut Impérial
WHISKIES. be must prove in the usual manner.
Mr Slade contended that Li Chang of iclines and declines are traversed. On land, Oregon, recently with a nearly a stocks under this heading. China Sugars twenty minutes to 2 a.m. the Point Lons before the 31st inst., or they will not be
We can offer the following famous brand the return journey the tram made faster million fest of lumber on board for the ero quiet at 8185.
dale light was abeam, the Queenscliffe recognised. Mining-Raubs have been done at $7 lights being nearly one.
of WHISKIES At this time a mortgage bearing interest, and the time, but unfortunately, when Causeway railway at Hankow. Arrangements having
Buchanan Blend, at 813.50 per case of interest and principal were on exactly Bay was reached, a stoppage was made, been completed for the vessel to proceed to and $8 at which latter rate further shares Captain Colo considered the vessel was on
1 dozen quarts, a safe course, and he went to the starboard the same footing. He was in the same After a brief delay the tram started again, Hankow with her bargo, she left on July are procurable, Chinese Engineering aro
He and without further mishap the sheds were 16 on her voyage up the Yangtze River, unchanged at Tis. 7. position as if he wore saing for it.
Docks, Wharves and Godowns.-Hong side of the bridge and turned his attention
to the obstructions and lights on the star sues on the mortgage of the shares for reached. All along the line numbers of being towed up by the tugs Fuh Lee and the principal and interest. The terms cars were met with, all ander the control of Vatican of the Tug and Lighter Co's fleet. kong and Whampoa Docks have strong board side, and heard no further orders were practically the same as of any mort. Chinese, practicing and learning the turns She will be towed up at about a speed of ened and have been negotiated at 8218 given by the pilot. The next thing that
six knots per hour. It is an unusual and $218h. Farnhams drop ed from Tls. Tho. Chief Justice-I should like to see
An adjournment was made to the car-thing to send a sailing ship so far up the 153 cum to Tls. 140 ox the final dividend attracted his attention was the close pro At that moment, reeing the danger the come authority on that. I see the point you shed where, after an inspection, refresh-river, and will be a strange sight to native of Tls. 7 paid in Shanghai on the 20th in-ximity of the land on the starboard bow. The Hon. R. Shewan, Mr Fung Wa eyes, who have always been accustomed to stant, and sales and buyers are reported at ship was in he turned round to altor the
the latter quotation. Kowloon Wharfs the sight of the ungainly looking junke,ve been dealt in at $119 and now close at course when the ship ran aground. He Chuan, and Mr H. Hackwood, were alen We believe that the highest up that a
In charge of one car was Mr Mr Pollock agrood that he was entitled on the cars.
sailing ship has ever gone before has boon $112. Hongkew Wharfs continue in de to interest,
J. Grey Scott, Manager of the Company, Wengchow, fifty miles this side of Han.mand at Tle. 150. while Mr A. Course piloted the other car kow. When she arrives in Hankow Lands, Hotels and Building-Hongkong The date of the opening of the line has the tug Vulcan will return to Shanghai, Lands are quiet at $158, and Shanghai not yet been announced, but the sections while the tug Fuh Lee will remain by the Lands can be procured at Tls. 112 ox the charge of the vessel without any misgiving. Dir Slade-No! Thore will be a short-have been marked. The scale of fares is as schooner, and after the lumber has been interim dividend of Tis. 3 paid on the 18th after the vessel fuck was full speed astern, discharged, she will tow the schooner down instant. Kowloon Isands are up to 838, That order Captain Cole at once counter- age of $100, and this amount he will have follows:-
to Shanghai, which will be an easy task, while Weat Point remain steady at 960.manded, and ordered the engines slow
she will have the current with her all the Hongkong Hotels continue firm and are ahead, and afterwards stopped them Sole Proprietor.........Mr JAS. CHRISTIE.
still wanted at $134. Astor House Hotels down to Woosung.
KORO.
make.
Mr Slade submitted that it was a ques- tion of legal right.
The Chief Justico-Will the shares re- alise sufficient to pay the principal and interest ?
to prove.
The Chief Justice-He is in the position
Chief
on the road.
ments were served.
The line is divided into nine sections as
follows:-Kennedy Town to Whitty St., Whitty St. to Wing Lok St., Wing. Lok St, to Post Office, Post Office to Arsenal St.. Arsenal St. to Observation Place, Observa
way
charge to Pilot Dennis, he did not notice farther alleged that, when handing over anything unusual in his demeanour or be- haviour, and, consequently, handed over
The first order he heard the pilot giva
No Fire Insurance will be effected. The Steamer will be despatched for Singapore, Batavia, Samarang, Sourabaya and Macassar, on 25th inst.
Hoad Agency of the JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
Alexandra Buildings;
1851
Hongkong, July 23, 1904.
Entertainments. Metropole Theatre. Metropole
METROPOLE HOTEL.
SATURDAY, JULY 23.
are offering at $34. Hotel des Colonies altogether. He spoke to Pilot Dennis have been placed in Shanghai at Tls. immediately after the ship had grounded, tion Place to Causeway Bay or Racecourse, The hazards attendant on life and pro- Humphreya Estate are in demand at $11. and Pilot Detinis said. It's all my fault.
From that moment the pilot does not IMMENSE SUCCESS. Cotton Mills.-No business to report. Causeway Bay to Metropole Hotel, Metroperty along the 2,000 miles of the Yukon
appear to have been responsible for his Cigar Companies.Sumatras have jump-actions. He gave wild orders and long after pole Hotel to New Dock, New Dock to river during its break up this year have
been greater than those of any other year, cd to. Tls. 70 at which rate business has the vessel had ceased to move he clung to a Shau-ki-wan.
First-class fare for one section is tive cents, each additional section five cents Tha fare, therefore, from the Post Office to
the Metropole Hotel will be 2 cents; from
Black and White, at $17.50 per case
1 dozen quarts. Royal Household, at $20.50 per ease of
1 dozen quarts.
We request of connoisseurs the favour ef a trial of the products we offer, being cop- vinced that they will find them of excellent quality at the same time as they are moderate in price.
Hongkong, June 10, 1904.
1
CAFE WEISMANN,
1090
34, QUEEN'S ROAD" CENTRAL
(Oprosita Poer OFFICE),
HIGH-CLASS REFRESHMENTS
HREE to Fire Different Sorts of ICES
and UREAMS on Hand:
OF THE NEW ARTISTES ICED MILK AND ÆRATED WATERS
·AND introduced by the
AMERICAN DRINKS.
and yet the almost miraculous escapes have boen done and more shares are obtainable rail and cried Stop her ! Stop her !' Final: WARE AND ROBS ENTERTAINERS. goomed to reduce the loss to almost a mini- Miscellaneous-Green Island Cements
mam as compared to previous years. Could have changed hands at 39 and 80 ly, as he descended from the bridge, he
a panorams of all the spectacular scenes A. 8. Watsons can be placed at 814. gave several confused orders to the seaman
On Saturday JIM MORRIS, America's
of a secured creditor.
After further argument, the Justice said-What I have to decide is: Assuming that Li Chang Chow, had no knowledge or notice of any available act of bankruptcy on the part of Wong Tat Hing on March 4, 1903, when the money was advanced on the security of the de- positing of the shares, does the doctrine of the relation back of the Trustee's title in- validate the transaction, if it was bona fide on the part of Li Chang Chow. It is to be the Post Office to Kennedytown 15 cente. in the great jams and floods and consequent Electrica have buyers at 814 for the old at the wheel, and was in such a paroxysm Buok and Wing Dancer and Coon MIMIC, assumed that Wong Tat Hing committed Third-class fares are: One section two tossing of steamers and boats on the Yukon and $8 for the new shares, ex the dividend of excitement that he had to be kept in will make his First Appearance. an act of bankruptcy on February 1903, | conta; two sections four cents; three soc- the last six weeks move before the eyes of of 81.00 and 50 cents respectively pid on restraint until he could be taken on board A Clever Performance by Clever Artistes. the outside world for a few moments, it the 18th instant. Campbell Moorea have prior to the act upon which the petition tions five cents.
Workmen's cars will run from Kennedy.would be one of the most fascinating and been done are in further request at 837. was founded.
town to the Post Office; from the Post exciting that imagination can paint, writes Ices are enquired for at 3280 after sales at
correspondent. Office to Causeway Bay; from Causeways DAWSON
Mammoth the rate. William Powells have been sold Bay to Shaukiwan, fares for which will to barges and steamers have been raised and at $101. Hall and Hots are asked for at two cents per section single, three cents whisked with the stream like so many corks $294. Shanghai Waterworks have an- return. From Kennedytown to Shaukiwon and thrown many feet above the river on nounced an interim dividend of 15 shillings DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, and back would be, therefore, nine cente lofty packs of ice crowded from the con- per share payable on the 20th instant.
I decide that be is entitled to succeed on
the issue. The relation back of the Trus tee's title does not invalidate the transac
tion, My own opinion is that the inquiry
was a proper one in the interest of the cre- ditors, and I allow the taxed costs of both sides to come out of the estate.
À CORRECTION.
for workmen.
the Victoria.
Prices...
82 and $1.
Performance 9.15. Hongkong, July 21, 1404.
To-day's Advertisements Overture .
1348
TERNOON TEA SPECIALITY:
LADIES' ROOM, RESTAURANT.
AND
ICED CREAM PARLOUR.
12
A Fine Assortment of Large, and Small CAKES, WEDDING CAKES, &c., maều HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS. by the only European Bakers in the Coken
gested streams. Other craft, some of 1,000 Shares are quoted at Tis. 390 Pulp and tons capacity, have been awept down the Papers have been done at Tis. 130 cum river a hundred miles or more, yet undam div., and close at Tis. 124 ex the interim FOR SWATOW AMOY & TAMSUL A Promenade aged. Others have been grazed by the dividend of Tls. 6. paid on the 20th instant. The Chief Justion drew attention to the Diarrhoes Remedy is everywher rushing packs of hundreds of thousands of Sentral Stores paid on the same date an HE Company bamishit
THE HATCHING,
fact that the newspapers had misquote
him in yesterday's report of the abre case,
The words relational act of the trustee title should have been relation back of the Trustee's title.
HAMBERLAIN'S Colic, Cholera and acknowledged to be the most successful tons of ice and not scratched. The town of interim dividend of $1:20 (10%) per share medisine in use for bowel complaints. Forty-Mile is still in cold storage, with ice on the old shares, and a preferential divid: Captain CHOWE, will be despatched for always cures and cures quickly. It can boscattered over the principal parts of the end at the rate of 7 per cent, per annum the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 28th depended upon even in the most severe eaves of the houses. On the Dawson water on he new Ingue, for the half year ending Inst., at 11 am.
For Froight or Passage, apply to and dangerous casos of cholers morbus. front one morning ten steamers and 30th June, 194. Shires are offering at dysentery and diarrhoea. It should be many giant merchandise barges were left 304 (old) and $71 (new) ex dividend. TEARNS' HEADACHE OURE, Unres taken at the first unusual looseness of the bigh and dry on ice cakes by reason of n The founders shares are quiet at $100-
Must be Stearns and you get the bowels. Sold by All Dealers; WAYzING jam suddenly subsiding. They have since Langkate fave been sold in Shanghal a
& Co., Ltdi, General Agents. genuine.
the improved rate of Tis. 300
been floated.
A DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co...
General Managers.
Hongkong, July 20, 1901.
Concert
MEALS AT ALL HOURS.
BREAKFAST:
7 to
to
516 8
will be held on the VOLUNTEER PARADE GROUND
na
WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 1901, at 9 r.m. Tickete, Price $2 and $1, may be obtained from Messra KELLY & WALSH OF VOLUN- TREE HEAD QUARTERS.
If Wat the Concert will be held in the City Hall
1397:
Hongkong, July 31, 1904-
FERNOR, ENGLISH AND GRENAR Sw
ÜN PABLE FRAKOIS,
MAN SPHI "Hongkong, Juue I
Shipping.
PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP
NAVIGATION COMPANY
ILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS en the DATE
named:-
WILL
FOR
SHANGHAI....
STEAMERS
[Nubiɑ................
F. N. TILLARD.........................
Ballaarat.......................................
C. R. LONGDEN, B.N.E.), July.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Shipping.
Shipping.
SATURDAY, JULY 23 1904
Notices to Consignees.
Shipping.
OCEAN="STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGA
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
JOINT SERVICES.
FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS FOR LONDON AND CONTINENT. MONTHLY SAILINGS FOR LIVERPOOL.
***
TO BAIL ON
BEMARKI,
About 28th July,
Noon, 30th
LONDON, &............
LONDON & ANTWERP, VIA
S'FORE. PANO, CL'so, PORT- SAID AND MARBRILLI
Freight and Passage.
Bee Special Advertisement
Bocotra
C. J. BENTON, R.N.E.
About 5th
August.
Freight only. Freight only.
For further Particulars, apply to
P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, July 23, 1904.
26
OUTWARDS,
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
FROM
STEAMERS
DUE
GLASGOW, AND LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
.26th
MACB
GLAVOUR
8th
.12th
E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent,
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.
Calling at SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND VICTORIA, B.C. SAFETY-SPEED-PUNCTUALITY.
Empress Twin Screw Steamships-6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse power-Speed 19 knots. Baving 3 to 7 Days accross the Pacific,
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, (Subiect to Alteration.Į R.M.S. EMPRESS OF CHINA H.M.S. TARTAR.
R.M.S. EMPRESS OF INDIA R.M.S. EMPRESS OF JAPAN RM.S. ATHENIAN
Hongkong to London, 1st Class...............
"
6000 TONS...... WEDNESDAY, Aug. 3, 1904, 4426 TONS......Wzʊnesday, Aug. 10. 60 TON...... WEDNESDAY, Aug, 24.
TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR ALL EUROPEAN, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICAN, WEST *AUSTRALIAN, JAVA, AND SUMATRA PORTS.
FOR
י
HOMEWARDS.
STEAMERS
LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP...KEEMUN......... LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP...MOYUNE......................................... * GENUA, MARSEILLES & LIVERPOOL.. SARPEDON .......................... LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP...PELEUS ........................... LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP...GLAUCUM.............................
* Taking Cargo for Liverpool at London Rates.
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
HE Company's Steamship
HAITAN
THE Compar
TION COMPANY LIMITED
FOR AMOY STRAITS AND RANGOON.
Steamship
THE-
Oaptain Room, will be despatched for Company Mama the above Forts on SUNDAY, 24th Inst Oaptain E. B. HILST be despatched at 11 Em.
na_above_on TUESDAY, the 26th inst., at Daylight.
* For Freight or Passage, apply to
/ DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, July 21, 1904.
1847
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS-POSTE FRANCAIS.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
THE Company's Steamship
TOURANE,
THE
July.'
Captain GIRARD, will be despatched for August. the above ports on or about MONDAY,
the 25th Inst. August.
TO SAIL
2nd 16th Apenst. 20th
August.
.30th .15th
August, August.
+
Sept.
TOB
STEAMERS
TO SAIL
6000 Tons......WEDNESDAY, Sept. 21.
3882 TONS......WEDNESDAY, Oct. 5.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA, and ́ A PACIFIC COAST PORTS, VIA N'KI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.........
MACHAON.........
11th August.
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, July 22, 1904.
183
LD.
11
"
.via St. Lawrence. £60. via New York £62. Intermediate on Steamers, Į
£40.
£42. and 1st Class Rail....................... 'HE magnificent 'EMPRESS' STEAMSHIPS passing through the famous IN. THE LAND SEA OF JAPAN, usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VAN COUVER (B. C.), in 12 DAYS, and make connection with the PALATIAL OVER- LAND TRAINS FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE.
Passengers booked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD. SPECIAL RATES (first class only) granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Servicos, and to European Officials in the Service of China and Japan Governments.
For further information, Maps, Gnides, Books. Rates of Freight and Passage,
D. W. CRADDOCK, Acting General Agent, apply to
PEDDER STREET. Hongkong, June 22, 1904.
PORTLAND AND ASIATIC
STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
MOJ, KOBE & YOKOHAMA; FOR
CHINA NAVIGATION CO.,
TOR
CEBU AND ILOILO
STEAMER
KAIFONO
SWATOW, WEI-HAI-WEL, CHEFOO KANGU.....
4
AND TIENTSIN NINGPO AND SHANGHAI.. MANILA
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, VIG INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, PORTLAND, OREGON, OREGON RAILROAD. & NAVIGATION CO.
ARABIA ...........4483
OPERATING IN
CONNECTION WITH THE
ST LA MAHIP.
TONE
CAPTAIN.
BAILE
.5198
SCHULDT.....
...4870
.4370
TO SAIL ON. August 13, 1904.
Sept. 14, 1904.
Oct. 10, 1904.
Oct. 23, 1904.
ARAGONIA
NUMANTIA
NICOMEDIA
WAGNER...........................
Through Bills of Lading issued to Pacific Coast Points and all Eastern, Canadian and United States Points. For through rates of Freight and further information, 1ommunicate with or apply to
PORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Hongkong, July 21, 1904.
FOR
TAMSU1, Via SWATOW AND AMOY,
?
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
REGULAR STEAM-SHIP SERVICE BETWEEN HONGKONG, SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS AND FORMOSA. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
ANPING, Via SWATOW
AND AMOY,
TAMBUI, Via SWATOW
AND AMOY,
FOOCHOW, Via SWATOW
AND AMOY,
T. BRANDT,
STEAMERS
{ {
M. STRUVB,
Capt.
TRITOS,
Capt. H. KRAFT,
FRITHJOF,
THURSDAY ISLAND, COOK
TOWN, CAIRNS, TOWNS. VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY and MELBOURNE
TO BAIL
25th July.
.26th
July.
TAIWAN t
.26th
July.
TAKING
•
.27th
July.
>TAIYUAN * |
.............30th
July.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by these Steamers, which are fitted throughout with Electric Light. Unrivalled Table. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried.
N
Taking Cargo on through bills of lading to all Yangtaze & Northern China Ports. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for all New Zealand and other Australian Porta.
N.B.-REDUCED SALOON FAFES, Single and Return, To Manila and Australian Ports.
For Freight or Passage. pply to
Hongkong, July 21, 1904,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
HONGKONG MANILA.
G. de CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, July 18, 1904.
1318
FOR SINGAPORF, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Steamship
ARRATOON APOAR, Captain E. FEY, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 26th inst., at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
D. SASSOON & Co., L.,
Agents. Hongkong, July 19, 1904.
1324
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGIPT, MEDITER. RANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND
LONDON.
Through Bills of Lading issued for BATA
VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CON. TINENTAL AMERICAN SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, July 20, 1904.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
AUSTRALIAN LINE.
1334
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND, TOWNSVILLE AND BRISBANE,
THE Co's Steamship
THE
Captain
YAWATA MARU,
will be despatched
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER JAVA.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAIPS.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-
CONS
named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the HoxGLONG AND KOWLOON WHARF and Godown Company's GODOWNB at Kowloon where isah Consign. | ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
This vessel brings on Cargo :--
From LONDON, đc., ex 8.5. Oceana. Optional goods will be landed here unless Instructions are given to the contrary before. 8 p.m., To-day.
Goods not cleared by the 27th July, at
4 p.m., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me In any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Con- signees and the Company's representative above on FRIDAY, the 29th July,
at an appointed hour. All Claims must be 4 pm.
presented within ten days of the steamer's This well-known Steamer is specially con- | arrival here, after which date they cannot structed for service in the Tropics, and is be recognised. No Claims will be ad- provided with superior Accommodation and mitted after the Goods have left the with all nuslern fittings and improvements Godowns,
for the safety and comfort of Passengers. Electric Light and Refrigerator. Doctor and Stewardess carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply at the Company's Local Branch Office in Prince's Building, First Floor, Chater Road.
A. S. MIHARA, Manager.
Hongkong, June 25, 1904
BEN LINE OF STEAMSHIPS.
1182
FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND
ANTWERP.
THE Steamship
·
BENLARIG,
Captain WALLACE, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the 9th August, 1904.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
} GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, July 21, 1904.
1344
AMERICAN ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
AND FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship BALLAARAT, Captain TO. R. LONGDEN, M., Carrying Bia Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the 30th July, at Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports in connec tion with the Company's a.a. Egypt, 7912 tons, from Colombo, Passengers' accommo- dation in which vessel is secured before departure from Hongkong.
Bilk and Valuables, all Cargo for France and Tes for London(under arrangement! will be transhipped at Colombo into the mail steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London; other cargo for London, &o,, wil
NHE Steamship
THE
EPSOM,
Captain J. Warre, will be despatched for the above Port on or about MONDAY, the 15th August.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Agents. Hongkong, July 2, 1904.
1297
Notices to Consignees.
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, July 21, 1904.
1938
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'EVER ISSUED UNDER
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A HART SCHEMES for the Improve-
ment of China.
Reprinted from the China Mail. To be
be conveyed from Bombay by the R.M.S. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI. had in pamphlet form at this Office. Ambia, due in London on the 12th Sep- tember, 1904.
Parcels will be received at this Office until 4 p.m. the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are
For farther Particulars, apply to
Highest Class, newest, faatcat and most luxurious Steam-required. ers between Hongkong and Manila,-Saloon, amidships. -Electric Light-Perfect Cuisine- Surgeon and Stewardess carried:-All the most up-to-date arrange- ments for comfort of Passengers,
CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Steamship.
Toni.
Captains.
For
Sailing Dates.
ZAFIRO.
RUBI
PERLA
2540
2540
1980
R. Rodger
R. W. Almond
A. H. Notley......
Manila Direct July 30, at 10a.m.
Manila Direct Aug. 6, at 10a.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
| WEDNESDAY,
July 27, at 10a.m.
1 SUNDAY, 31st
Hongkong, July 23, 1904.
LEAVING
SUNDAY, 24th
July, at 10a.m.
{Capt. H. A. HARALDERN,} July, at 10a.m.
TRIUMPH, Capt. A. HANSEN,
WEDNESDAY,
Aug. 3, at 10a. m.
account of the present state of political affairs, all the Company's now Steamers bave been requisitioned for Transport Servico, and the above named chartered Steamers have been secured instead for maintenance of the Company's Coastal Services.
As BOOD as the state of Affairs permit the Company will resume running with its special.
ly designed now Steamers.
For Freight, Passage and further information, apply at the Co.'s local Branch Office, at No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central.
Hengkong, July 20, 1904,
Shewan, Tomes & Co.,
General Managers,
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
2245
LIJN.
REGULAR FOUR-WEEKLY SERVICE BETWEEN
T. ARIMA, Manager.
2579
STEAMERS.
NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE.
BOSTON STEAMSHIP CO.
· CONNECTING AT TACOMA WITH
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.
JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
FROM
RIPECTED ON OR ABOUT
WILL LEAVE· FOR
ON OR ABOUT
BOSTON TOWBOAT CO.
TJIPANAS
JAPAN.
TJILATJAP
JAVA PORTS.
Second helf of July. Second half of July, First half
TJIMAHI ......... JAVA PORTS
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG FOX VICTORIA B.C. AND TACOMA
VIA
NOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
Tons.
Ooplains.
To Sau.
TÁDES ....... SHAWMUT REMONT.
3753
Geo Wright
9606
W. M. Smith
9606
T. W. Garlick
July. 30. September 1. October
† Cargo only.
JAVA PORTS.
JAPAN, VIA 'SHANGHAL.“
JADAN, VIA
of August. SHANGHAL
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, July 16 1904,
REGULAR
1308
GATION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM TRIESTE, FIUME, PORT SAID,
T
ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
HE Company's Steamship Nippon, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and
STEAMSHIP ERVICE TO NEW Godown Co., Limited, whence delivery may
YORK
VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. (With Liberty to Call at PHILIPPINE PORTS)
PROPOSED SAILINGS, FROM HONGKONG.
TO SAIL 1904. BEDOUIN .....................................About Aug. 19. LOWTHER CASTLE ...
1) Aug. 25. For Freight and further information,
Apply to
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agente.
Hongkong, July 23, 1904.
STEAM TO CANTON. THE
be obtained.
This Vessel brings cargo :—
From Levant ox 8.8. Goritia transhipped at Port Said.
From Venice ex as. Venus transhipped at Trieste.
From Zanzibar and South Africa ex 8.8. Africa transhipped at Aden,
Optional Cargo will be discharged here unless notice to the contrary be given immediately.
No Claims will be admitted after tho Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before Noos, on the 27th July, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and 110 any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 27th July, will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by,
SANDER, WIELER & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, July 21, 1904.
HE new Twin Screw Steel Steamers
KWONG CHOW,
1,309 tons......Captain J. P. Martin. KONG TỪNG
1,238 tons.....Captain H. W. WALKEE. Leave HONG KONG for CANTUN at 8.30
Every Evening (Saturday excepted). Leave CANTON for HONGKONG about 5 o'clock Every Evening (Sunday ex- cepted).
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
PRICE 50 Cents.
Hongkong, July 4, 1904.
ADVERTISE
ADVERTISE
ADVERTISE
1997
1345 The Life of Trade.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship Arralson Apear, havin A ONE-TIME order, like one blow of the
These fino now Steamers bave uner-signees of Cargo are hereby informed that called accommodation for First Class their Goods will be delivered from along. Passengers and are lit throughout by side.. Electricity. Second half Passage Fare-Single Journey...$4.00
of July.
Meals...
...$1.00 each. Second halfThe Company's Wharf is a short distance
of July.
West of the Barbour Master's Office.
`SHIU ON S.S. CO., LTD., First half
AND of August.
The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and bave accom modation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and will take cargo to all Porta in Netherlands, India on through B/L
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
HEAD AGENCY,
Java-China-Japan Lijn,
TELEPHONE:No. 875′′ Hongkong, July 12, 1904.
THE
HONGKONG
The largest,
88. SHAWMUT. 8.8. TREMONT ....
CHEAP FARES,
QUIBINK.
FOR MANILA.
steadiest, and most comfortable steamers for Manila.
9806 tons | Capt. W. M. Smith | About 12th |9606 tons | Caps. T.-W. Garlick ..
August. DOOKS. About 10th September. EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION, ATTENDANCE AND ELECTRIC LIGHT, DOCTOR AND STEWARDESS.
Twiis-screw 8.4. Shawmut and Tremont have just been fitted with very superior tion for Firet and Second Class Passengers. The large size of these ve
These at sea.” Klectric fan in each room. Barber's shop and steam lann- carried in cold storage.
SXPRESS TO THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.
For further information, Apply to
QUEENE BUILDINGS,
Hongkong, Fals 15, 1004
Dodwell & Co., Limited,
GENERAL AGENTS.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
ADVERTISEMENTS.
1886
HE Attention of Advertisers fa drawn to the Latest Hours for receiving Advertisements and Corrections to Advert téements :- HOME
Alterationa
lona, and additions to Adverting. Founding ments on Pages 2, 3, 6 and 7. Should be of the ontto this Office not later than 11am. New Advertisements should be sent in before hampos
G. M. BAIN
Recurd of
and Develop
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Authorised Capital £8,000,000 Subscribed Capital £2,750,000 Paid-up Capital...
...... £687,500 0 0 II-Fire Fands............ 3,068,961 12.8 SELL'S ADVERTISING Aoxxor LTD., 187, | III-Life & Annuity Funds 18,184,188 16 7 Fleet Street, B.0.
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Oorrected to
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Butcher Meat.
Tia. 5,000,000 2,500,000
HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAL BRANCHES AND AGENCIEL."
+
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•
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Intimations.
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TELEPHONE
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or
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STATEMENT TO 31ST DECEMBER, 1903.
ABSETS, GOLD........ .$5,858,820.87 NET SURPLUS, Gozd......82,156, 118.80 INCOME, GOLD
***................. $3,470,787,53
FIRE BRANCH.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed T AGENTS for the Whore Company, are
prepared to accept Fire Risks at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Hongkong, March 23, 1904,
THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM PANY OF TORONTO And LONDON.
Incorporated A.D. 1851.
MARINE BRANCH.
THE Baxx Purchases and receives for Collection Bills of Exchange drawn on the above places, and Solls Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches Agencies,
HONGKONG BRANCH, Advances made on approved securities, Billa Discounted,
Interest allowed on Current Accounts at
the Rate % per annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 3 Months
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4
18
19
"
"
8
11
19
"
"
T. P. COCHRANE,
Manager.
Hongkong, May 20, 1904.
48.
BANK OF TAIWAN,
LIMITED, WA A
(INCORPORATED by Special ImperIAL CHARTER).
Breast Nagu Lam
Soup, Tong Yuk
Steak.-Ngin Yuk Pa
..
..
-Catom Ngati Lan Bielo Sausages-Ngau Chaung ... Bullock's Brains Blow
19 m
18
I
18
13
14
18
28
"
26
per act... 9.
each 45
Tongue fresh,—Ngali 14--
corned-Ham Ngan Li Head,-Ngau Taun Heart-Ngin Jum
Hump, Salt Ngan Kin
i
***
Ib. 9
14
8%
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBET--4{*^***
YEN 5,000,000. CAPITAL PAID-UP YEN 2,500,000.
15
6 12
"
条匝
4%
Feet,-Ng Keri
கர்
esch 8
M
"
"3
6% HEAD OFFICE:-TAIPEH, FORMOSA.
Kidneys,-Ngan Yin S
8
"
11
H. C. MARSHALL,
Acting Manager,
BRANCHES AND ÅGENCIES :
Tail-Ngau Mei,
16
Hongkong, May 17, 1904.
1970 Amoy.
Kobe,
Tainan.
Anping.
Nagasaki.
Tamsui
11
Liver, Ngan Con
... ib.
Foochow
Osaka.
Tokio.
THE
11
Trips (undressed)-—-Ngan To
Keelung.
Shanghai.
Yokohama.
Matton Chop,-Yeung Pat
YOKOHAMA SPEQIE BANE, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE—YOKOHAMA,
HONGKONG OFFICE ::
4, QUEEN'S ROAD..
Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received on terms which may be learnt on application.
S. SHIGENAGA,
Manager.
"
Leg,-Yeung Pei ... Shoulder,-Young Shau Pigs' Chitlings-Chi chong
"
肉食
Skate,
Shrimps, Ha
Snapper,-Lap fo..
Soles, Tal Sa Yu
Tanch,-Wan Yu
Turbot,-Cho How Yu
Turtles, small, fresh water,-Kerk Xu
White Balt,-Ngan Yu C
Fruits.
Almonds,-Hung Yan
Apples, (California)—Kam San Ping Kho
(Chefoo)--Tin Uház Ping Khor
Small
, Hoi Tong
Custard, in Pin Li Chì
**
.....bach.
Bananna, fragrant, Canton,-San Shing
Heung Chiu
Bananas, (brides), Macao-San Heung Chiu
Chestnuts, Chinese,--Foong Lat ́...
Carambola,-Yeung Too
Cocoanuts,-Yek Tsz...
lb. 24.
502
ESTABLISHED 1880.
•
***, 24
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAID-UP CAPITAL UNCALLED REALEVE FUND
Yen 24,000,000
*** 20
Mango, Manila-Lui Sang Mong
..
***
19
*
IM
"
11
18,000,000 6,000,000 9,320,000
16
Brains-Chi Know...
"1
per set
2
Hongkong, February 2, 1904.
216
"
Feet,--Chi Kerk
12
*** 99
Fry,-Chi Chik
12
..
BANKING
"
Heed,-Chi Tau
*** 11
15
Heart,-
esch 8
7
**
But
lb. 24
23
4.0
01 99
THE Undersigned having been appointed THE
AGENTS for the above are prepared to accept Risks at Current Rates.,
ALEX. ROSS & CO. Hongkong, April 28, 1904.
Intimations.
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FORMOSA:
By O. TAYLOR, L. M. Customa.
With WooDOUTS
[Reprinted from the China Reviero,} One of the Best Sketches of Formosa Life yot written.
***
Price
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CHINESE SCHOOL BOOK
II. Ts'in Tas Man. Translated into English
by Dr. E. J. HITEL PRICE. 40 Certe. ORISA MAIL' Office 5 Wyndaum Street.
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A
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..
W. Stuart Harrison, munications to the MANAGER. Choques
and Post Office Orders in favour of. Maxa- *TEE, *Bangkok Times.". ⠀⠀
A.M.L.C.E., Manager,
Mai
Hongkong, April 13, 1904.
140
In the Kitchen
Lemco
means
less
expense and
finer fare.
(The gasnino Liab
Toxo. LONDON.
BRANCHED AND AGENCIES :
Ковк. NAGABAXI. LTONS. NEW YORK. SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU, BOMBAY, SHANGHAI TIENTSIN. NEWOHWANG.
PEKING.
LONDON BANKERS: The London Joint Stock Bank, Eimited, Parr's Bank, Limited,
The Union of London and Smiths
Bank, Limited.
HONGKONG BRANCH-Interest allowed.
NTERNATIONAL
CORPORATION.
CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFIT::~~~
GOLD $7,992,173,87......about £1,640,000. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS AUTHORISED, GOLD $10,000,000 £2,055,000.
HEAD OFFICE-1, WALL STREET,
Bags New YORK,
Calves' Head and Feet-Ngan-chai-tau-kak, ost 75
Lemons, China-Ning Moong
America-Kum San Ning Moo
Lichecs, Dried-Lai Chi Jon
Freeb
Limes, (Saigon)Sai Kung Ning Moong...
Mango, Saigon-Sai Kung Moung..."
Dian osteons,-San Chuk The
Oranges, (Canton)-San Shing Tim Cha
Small, Tai Kut... Olives,-Pak Lam
+49
Pears, (American),-Kam Son Shut LI
(Canton), Cooking,--Sa LI (Shanghai), Sheung Hai Li Peanuts, Fa Sang ...
Pineapples, 1st quality, Sheung Poon Ti
Paw Law
2nd cooking-Chung-tang-paw-law
Plantains,Tai Chou
-Chi Sum
Kidneys,--Chi Yiu
Liver,-Chi Con
Pork, Chop,-Chi Pai Kwat
Corned,-Ham Chu Yak
On Current Account at the Rate of 2% LONDON OFFICE THREADNERDLE HOUSE, Sheeps' Head and Fest-Yeung Tau Kerk set 55 per annum on the dally balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 months, 5% per
annum.
On fixed deposits for 6 months, 4% por
annum.
annum.
On fixed deposits for 3 months, 3% per
TARO HODSUMI, Manager.
Hongkong, March 11, 1904.
MERCANTILE BANK
THE INDIA, LIMITED.
E.C
BRANCHES AT
San Francisco, Washington, Mexico, Manila, Shanghai, Singapore, Yokohama, Bombay, Calcutta and Agents all over the World.
1
LONDON AND CONTINENTAL BANKZES: National Provincial Bank of England, Ltd. 589 Union of London and Smith's Bank, Ltd. |
Crédit Lyonnais, Dresdner Bank, OF Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris, &c.
1
TAE Corporation Transacts every de- Boription of Banking and Exchange AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... ...£1,500,000
business, receives money in Current Ac SUBSCRIBED...............
£1,125,000 PAID UP...........
...£562,600 count and issued Fixed Deposit Receipts either in Gold or Silver at rates which may RESERVE FUND....
.....£80,000
be ascertained on application. BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITES.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum on the Dally Balance.
ON FLIED DEPOSIT8 :- For 12 Months
B
"
11
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11
EVAN ORMISTON,
Manager.
934
Hongkong. May 14, 1904.
[TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Η
PAID-UP CAPITAL.................810,000,000 RESERVE FUND-
Sterling Reserve, $10,000,000 Silver Reservo
RESERVE
6,500,000
-$16,500,000
LIABILITY or $10,000,000
PROPEL TOES vijiravi
COURT OF DILCTORS :--
A. J. RAYMOND, Esq.-Chairman.
H. E. TOMKING, Esq.-Deputy Chairman, Hon. W. J. Gresson. | Hon. R. Shewan. E. Goetz, Faq.
A. Haupt, Faq. H. Schubart, Esq.
E. Shellim, Esq.
N. A. Siebe, Esq. H. W. Slade, Esq. E. S. Whealler,
Haq.
CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong J. R. M. SMITH,
MANAGER: Shanghai-H. M. Bevis, BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING CO., Ld.
LONDON
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.
ON-FIXED DEPOSITS ———
For 3 months 2 per cent per annum.
В 17
HONGKONG BRANCH:
20, Des Your ROAD CENTRAL,
CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager Hongkong, December 12, 1903.
PRINTING.
PRINTING
PRINTING
Artistic Printing
..t
**
Leg, Chu Pei
24
640
*** 31
Fat or Lard, Chu Yau
18
91:
Heart, -Young Sum
Bach 6
"
"
Kidneys, Yeung Fin Liver,-Yeung Con
...
10
... ib. 29
16
... 17
17
*** 19
20
18
15 牛仔肉
"
Sucking Pigs, To Order-Chu Chal Suet. Beef.--Sang Ngau Yan
Mutton,-Sang Yeung Yau ... - Veal,-Ngau Chai Yük
"
...
Sausages,-Ngan Chai Yak Tong
Poultry.
Chicken,-Kai Chai
"
燒燒
Persimmons Large,-Hung Chie
*
Plume-Swatow Hung Lai...
Walnuts --Hop Tuo
10
ench 15
40
Pamelo, Siam,-Chim Lo Yan
Green,-Sang Hop Tuo
Vegetables, &o.
Artichokes, Shanghai-Sheung Hai Ab
Chi Cheuk
Beans, (French), Macao,--Oh Moon Pin Ta
(French), Shanghai,-Sheung Haf Pin Tan ...
**
Sprout,-Ah Chol
生食前
茶蔬
H
30
TOO
iff
Capons, Large, Small,-Sio äai Ducks,-A
"
30
H
"
Long-Tau Kok
20
144
Doves,-Pan Kna
each
**
Eggs, Hen-Kai Tan...
per doton 93
Fowls, Canton,--Kal
31
...
...
181
Hainan,--Hol Nam Kal ...
38
"
Geese, Wild Sh'ai,-S'hel Yer Ngol,
pale
Musk Deer,--Wong Keng
each
Geese,-Ngoi
Hare, Shanghai,—To Chai
Beet Root,-Hung Choi l'au
Brinjals, Green-Ching Yten Ker
Red,-Hung Her...
Brassica,-Pak Choi...
Baniboo Shoots,Cheul Shun
Cabbage, Chinese, com.-Kai Choy
上海野病] Cabbage Root, Kai Lan"Tan
質料
Cabbage, (Shanghai),—Yeh Chof
Cane Shoots, bunch,—Kau Shun
Cauliflower, Large size,Tai Yek Chol-fs sach
23 Carrots,-Kam Shun
Celery, Uhinese,Tong Kan Choi
Eff
Partridge,-Che Khoo Pheasant,-Sban Kal
* pair
山樂
"+
Medium size-Cheung Yeh Chp-fa
Pigeons, Canton,-Pakip
each 30
+
.17
Small, size,-Sai Yeh Choi Fa
19
Hoihow.-Hol How Pak Kup.,, Quail,-Um Chan
each
Rice Birds,Wo Fa Cheuk Snipe,-Sa-Choy
dozen
禾花雀
17
English,-Yeung
***
White,-Pak,.
Turkeys, Cook-Phor Kal Kang ..
Heo,
68
Na
BD
11
Wild Ducks, S'hai,-Shanghal Sul-ap pate Toal,-Sai Ap Chai,
**
Wild Ducks, Canton-SangShing Sul Ap, es.
海鮮
"
Chilies Dried,-Con Lat Chiu
Red-Hung Fa
Groen-Ching Lat Chiu
Curry Stuff, English, Ka Lee Chol Lin...
Cacumbers,Ching Kwa
Bittor Squash-Fu Kwa
Garlic, Suen Tau ...
Ginger, young,-San Taz Keung
Fish.
tb
Barbel,-Ka Yu
16
old, Lo Keung ...
Bream,-Bin Yo
Fot
Н
15
Canton Fresh Water Fish,-Ho Sin Ya` ... Carp,-Li Yu
Horso Radish, S'hai-Lik Kan
16
18
Indian Corn,-Sak Mal
Catfish Chik Yo-
1.ettuce,-Yeung Sang Chot.
"
4
Codfish,-Man Yo
23
Water, Chomuta, —Ma Tat
"
Done with Neatness and
J. R. M. SMITH,
Crabs,--Hai....
C
Chief Manager.
Despatch
Hongkong, July 21, 1904.
66
At Moderate Prices,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE business of the above Bank is con
Cuttlo Fish,-Muk ya Dab, Sa Mang Yu.... Dace.-Wong Mel Lun
Mushrooms, Fresb-Sang Che Kho
Dog Fish-Tit Ta Sa Eels, Congor. Hai Maun ........
IM
19
"
12
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Orders booked by MAKAORD, China acted by the HONGKONG AND Programmes,
SELF CURE NO FICTION! MARVEL UPON MARVEL! NO SUFFERER
NEED NOW DESPAIR, but without running a doctor's bill or falling into the deep ditch of quackery, may safely speedily and economically cure himself without the know- ledge of a second party. By the introduction of THE_NEW_FRENCH REMEDY THERAPION,
a complete revolution has been trought in this de partment of medical science, whilst thousands have been restored to health and happiness who for years previously had been merely dragging out a miserable
1- A Sovereign
CHERIAN No: 1.
done
Samedy, for disp from the-urinary....
Perseding
the use of which injections, harga by laying the foundation
of stricture • and other serious dimases,
TH
„No. 2—A Sovereign skin of the
And
for prima and ry,
Joints, and all those
its which mercury and sarsaparilla are
but erroneously supposed to cure." preparation purifies the whole systems. through the blood and thoroughly eliminates all poisonous matter from the body,
HERAPION No, 3—A Sovereign He Roster and incapacity
for docility, nervousness, impaired business or pleasure, love of solitude, blushing, Indigestion, palas in the back and head, and mi and those disorders resulting from early, error
Ignore, ence which the faculty so
vitality, sleepleseacISĮ
because so impotent to cure or
fo
throughout the world. Price in England 1/9 k_4/%. In ordering, state which of the three nombers required, and observe that the word "THERAPION: appears on British Government
[Stamp (lá whita fattoès on 24.
laserary package by order of His
MmEmanors, Mad Without which it is a forgoty.
D. Wamon & Co., Limited, Hongkong, China and Manila,
Sold by
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION, Rules may be obtained on ap plication
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at
3 PER CENT. per annum.. Depositors y transfer at their option balanosa of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. pèr
annum.
For the Hongkong and Shanghal
Banking Corporation,
J.-R.-M. SMITH,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, May 1, 1900,
1517
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL,..
| PAID UP CAFITAL,
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,
Board of Directors.
,000,000. 394.374
CHAN KIT SHAN, Esq. ['J. Forks CREASY EWENA, Faq | G. C. MorON (Faq,
Gzo.
Interest for 12 months fixed
Hongkong, February
Company Reports.
Business Circulars.
Bills of Jading, etc.
Wong Sin
Fresh water, Tam Sla Yo... Eela, Yellow, Frogs,Tien Kai ́... Garoupa,Sok Pan Gudgeon, Pak Kup Yo
-T80 Pak ..... Herrings, Halibut, Cheung Kwan Yu Dabrus,-Wong Fa Yu Loach,
Wu Xu
Lobsters, Lang Ha Mackerel,-Chi In
Monk Fiab,Mong
Under European Supervision Mullet, Chai Ya
na Mail Office
WYNDHAM STEKIT,
HONGKONG
Oysters,—Sang Hoo
Par otfish, Kal Kung Yu Peroh,Thu Loo
Pike, Fa Faw Poung Platon,Pan
romfret, Black-Bak Chong Pomfret, White, Pak Chong
Ray-Pel
Book Fish-Sek Kan Kung
Roach Chun Yu
14
14
28
39
གྲྭ་
14
Mandarin, Kwel Lum Ma Tal,
Onions, Bombay,-Yeung Ching
Green,—Sang Churg
Shanghal – Saeng Hat Chias Bar
Japan,-Yut Poon
Parsley, Kun Cho Parsnips
Gradus Pea,-Ho Lan
Green Peas --Ching D
otatoes, Sweet, Fan Shu.
Shanghal-Sheung Hal Bhu Taa Japan,Yut Poor Shu Tha!
Foochow Fuk Chan an #Macao, ---Oh Moom
Toong Kwa
-Hung Lo Pak Tal
FreshTai Wong Don Chung Lào (Chinese)-Paw Chol
in Chot
***Fan Ker
Wa Tha
Panti, (Long),
JOBA
CHURCH SERVICES.
SUNDAY, JULY 24.
St. John's Cathedral. 8TH SUNDAY AFT^E TRINITY, Holy Communion (7,3 + a.m.) Matina (11) - a.m.):--Responses, Ferial ; Venite, Novello; Psalms, Camidge, Kinker and Travers; Te Deum, Calkin in B fist; Benedictus, beck in G; Anthem, 'The Wilderness,' Gow; Hyn 261 and 50.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS. July 29.
Peareth, British str., 1,830, J. Annison, Singapore July 15, Coal.-ARNHOLD, KAE- BERG & Co.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Deciusive of tate Arrwan'ano Departurus
stilitate Buding the positionć of shy vessel in the Barbour, the Anchorage a divided into slaven Sections, commending from -ivuon Inland, Vessels bewr the Hongkong shore are marked A., wear the Kowloon shore A., and those in the body of the Shipping of midway be ween each shops are marked e, in coniunction with the hœurós denoting the sections,
M. Struve, German str., 966, P. Brandt,ction Tamaui July 19, Amoy 20, and 8wstow 21, Trout-General. –ÖSAKA SHOgen Kaisha,
Tipunas, Dutch str., 2,400. O. Zwart, Amoy July 21, General-HOLLAND-ÜHINA TRADING CO.
Baron Gordor, British str., 2,703, J. M. Crocker, Moji July 15, Coal—BRADINY &
Co.
Opland, Norwegian str., 1,206, Schlatter, Samboangan July 17.- Maui Bussan KAISHA.
1. From free lätsnd to the Gas Würku.
2. From Oss Works to Jardine's Wharf,
3. From Jardine's Whart-to-the Harbour's Offer 4. From Harbour Master's to the Market. 6. From The Market to Peddar's Wharf. 6. From Peddar's Wharf to rḥe Kaval Yard,
Vessels. Names.
EVB OF ST. JAMES' DAY. Bremsong (5 45 pm): -Responses, Ferial; Palma, Fitzherbert, Nares. Rimbault, and Hind'e; Magnificat, Oakeley in D; Nune Dimittis, Purcell in A minor; Hymns, 418, 263. and 439; Veaper Hymn, Ward (No. 2); Voluntaries, Minuet, Butler; Cradle Song, Botting. Union Church, Kennedy Road. 11 am-Worship: Sanctus, No. 232; P. M. Rindore, Weihaiwei via Amoy July | Arratoon Apcar'
No. 15. Chant, Hymn, No. 8'; 31 (St Stephen]; Hymn, No. 30; Hymn, No. 641; Hymn, No. 291. 4.15 pm.-Bible Class for young people. 4.30 p.m. :- Singing in the Church.
July 23.
Humber, British storeship, 1,610, Lieut.
Steamers,
Captain
Flag und | Tom
Κύμα net!.
Beckton,
7. From Naval Yard to Bite Building.
8. From Blue Buildings to East Point,
9. From Kellet's laland to North Point, 10. Kowloon Wharves.
Date of Arrival.
British str. 2931 July British str. 2462 July |British atr | 2703 July str. 1946 July ......... French str. 160 July British str. 248 July ........... British str. 2145 July 3 cArmstrong..... Amer. str. 2744July
Ascat ..................Ṣp..................
•
Legazpi, American str., 563, D Yriber, Manila July 19, Ballast, BARUE2.0 & 00;
FRIKATUTAKOSE.
6;
Foy OPI.......... Baron Gordon ......... 8 cCrocker kSpiesen Borneo Bourbon
BclAntoni 3 Casey Topp
No.
p.m.-Worship: Hyum, No. Hymn, 70. 510; Hymn, 444; Hymn, No. 150; Hymn, No. 175; Hymn, No, 364.
St. Peter's Church, Queen's Road West.
Matins
(11m):-- Venite, Aylward; To D.um, Gregory; Benedictus, Jackson; Hymns, 7, 944, 696, 402
B-sang, British steamer, 1,127, W. F. Chukong... Bichard, Tientsin, via Ch-foo and Swatow Connigsby July 13, General. —JARDine, Matheson
optic.... Derima & Co.
aming, British steamer, 1,350, Penne. Esang father, Manila July 20, General.-BUTTER | Foyle .................................... FIELD & SWIRE.
4
DEPARTURES, July 23.
Nippon, for Shanghai,
Brensong (6,30 pm ):-- M×gnificat, Hawes; | Jam, for Shanghai.
Nuno Domitia, Foster; Hymns, 270,
55 65.
415
Holy Communion (7.46 )
The Church launch Dayspring will call on the ships carrying white crews to bring friends ashore to the services between 9.15 and 10.30 n.m., and between 6,15 and 6pm. (Kowloon Police Pier 10.30 and 6) returning afterwards. The answering pennant is the call dag. All the sittings are free and unappropriated, Visitors welcome. ymn Books, &o., provided.
Sunday School: -10~10.45 a.m. Wesleyan Garrison and Naval
Church, Wanchai.
Sunday:-10.15 и. m.
Sunday afternoon:-3 p.m.
Sunday School and Bible Class,
Sunday evening :—6 p.m. Thursday 7.30 p.m.:-Bible Class.
Gospel Hall, 6 Arsenal Street.
Meetings are held as follows :-~~~- Sunday:-Acta 2.42, 11 a.m. Gospel Ad
dress, 6 p.m
Tuesday-Soldiers' & Sailors' Bible Clann
6 p.m. Thursday:-General Bible Class, 6 p.m. Batarday :-Prayer Meeting, 8 p.m. Sundays, Naval Depot, Kowloon
Fransong:-6 p.m.
Holy Communion. -- 3rd Sundaye
Peak Church
Holy Communion :--8 a.m.
Deutsche Kirche,
A 10.
HALL OF UNION CHURCH, KENNEDY ROAD Deutscher Gottesdienst :—9.45 s. m.
VISITORS AT HOTELS
HONGKONA HOTEL
Mr J. de Aldecoa
Mr E. A Leggatt Mr W. M. Anderson Mr A. R. Lewis
Mr and Mrs
and child
Mr R. B. Beattie
Mr P. Bichayn
BahrMr D. Macdonald
Mr R. J. Macgowan Mr C. Gordon Mackie
Mr & Mrs F. Main
Mr and Mrs T. E. Dr O., Marriott
Bingham and child Mr T. P. McAran
Mr & Mrs E. Meikle Mr R. J. Birbeck
Mr & Mrs S. Bisney Mr P. I. Millor Miss Bisney
Miss Milton
Mr W. S. Bissell Mr G. A. Moir
Mr and Mrs E. M.
Moon
Wr & Mrs P, Goggau
Mr E. A. Bonner
Mr L. Bop'inon
Mr and Mrs R.
Borthwick
Mr W. R. Royca
Mr J. F, Burna
Mr W. G Clark
Mr T. Clarke
Mr F. T. Colson Mr Courtiy
Mr AG Newington
W. Mr H. Nielsen
Mr H. L. Cominc Mr G. Conningham Mr A. J. Darby Mr F. O. Davies Mrs J. T. Davies Mr F. B. Descon Mr G. Dean
Mr J. H. Derbyshire
Mr and Mrs Douglas
Mr T. C. Downing
Mr A. Emerson
Mr H. G. Fisher
Mr and Mr Gibson
Mr O. Glover
Mr F. Graham
Mr A. W. Grant
Mr & Mrs Gweime
Capt. T. Hall
Mr R. Harding
Mr J. G. Hayton W.
Mr
Hughes
Res. J. Icoly
Mr C. J. North
Mr and Mrs H. D.
O'Brien
Mr and Mrs J. A
Fattie
Mr D.
erdicki
Mr A. G. Putter Mr F. S. Rayner Dr L. R. Reel Mr T. N. Rennio Mr P. F. Rice
Mr G. B. Sayer
Progress, Swatow.
Jac & Diederichsen, f r Hoihow. Siam, for Shanghai. Bullmouth, for Fouchow. Rubi, for Manila. Hongkong for Hoihow. M foo, for Canton, Hinuing, for Hongay. Kampot, for Newchwang.
Mr R. T. D. Sayle Mr & Mrs Gray Scott Mr C. Skött
Mr Geo. Somerville
Mrs A. Somerville Mr H, H. Stanley Mr W, M. Stewart
Mr C, B. Thomas
Mr J. Thornbo row Mr W. D. Trimmel Mrs M. de Vere Mr 8. C. Vickers
Mr Waligorsk
Mrs A. M. Whitton
Mr & Mrs D. Wilkins
Kerfoot Mr W. H. Williams
Mr E. Johannsen
Mr C. H. V. Wilson
Mr J. B. Windsor
Mr Philipp Wolff
*ir and Mrs Joseph, Mr and Mrs C. E.
K. S.
Mr E. A. Katach
Mr J. Kirkwood
Mr W. A. Lamont
Mr F. B Land
Woolmer
Mr and Mrs Gordon
WrightTM
Mr W. S. Wyles
KINO EDWARD HOTEL,
Mr Maurico Allir Mr A. H. Ough Mr F. Brandenburg Mr J. Peddie Mr and Mrs H. C.Mrs Poddie
Cheek
Mr F. Reiber
Mr and Mrs E. Des-Mr L. Schliebner
mscieros
Capt. W Ehrhardt Mr J. EhrinAN
Dr Robt. H. Hawkes,
U.S.N.
Mr Bruce Shepherd Mr O. Staeger
Mr and Mrs M. J. D.
Stepheng
Mr H. S. Vaughan Mr J. Watt Jameson Dr F. Homer Wolven Mrs G. Osborn Mrs F. Wolten
Mru J. Bell
CONNAUGHT HOUSE,
· Mr T. B. Jackson Mr F. D. Bourke Mr J. E. Joseph Mr M. Webb Bowen Dr J. Harmon Lovi Mr & Mrs D. ChristieMr R. Mensahib Mr J. Cronin -Mr R. H, Newborn
Mr R. M. Ezekiel
Mr and Mrs H. Eyra Mina Reeves
Capt. W. R. Robinson Mr C. Templeman Mr Noonen Will
Mr M. Grice
MrE. B. Helme
Mr E. Howard
Mr T, Howard
Books
containing
Mr T. Wright
16 Postage Stamps of 4 cents
19
12
may be obtained at the counter of the Gen
eral Post Office and at Kowloon Post Office. Price $1.00 each book.
Hyson, for Sourabaya and London. Mucquarie, for Saigon. Woosung, for Canton. limera, for Fuochow. Perla, for Kobe.
CLEARED.
Pitsanulok, for Huibow, Peareth, for Moji. Trintau, for Swatow.
M. Strive, for Swatow. Nanshan, for Bwator. Bourbon, for Saigon. Sihan, for Swatow. Taifu, for Saigon. Haitan, for Swatow,
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per E-sang, frm Tientsin, &c., Mr Dohn, and 29 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Per Yuensang, for Manila. Mr and Mrs E. Cook, Mes Maris Francisca Simon Quejong, Messrs E. M. Scates, Abraham Rudy, Austin Craig, Wm. A. Gokay, E
Samuel Hindman, Fermin A. Colan. Quejone, John S. Hinckley, Chan, 8. Cox. Adar Greigh, and W. M. Arthur.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The British steamer B-sang reports: From Tientsin, via Chefoo and Swatow July 13th, fine weather to N.E Promon- tory; thence to Swatow, strong 8 8.W. monsoon and high sea; from Swatow to port, moderate wind and smooth sea.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Mails will close :-
19 Libroyt
5 biRanch....
Gaea ...........
Glenfallch
Gogovale
H-ngsang ****................ Himera... --
3 Wildo 3
Lockhart
For SWATOW & BANGKOK.--
Per Taintan, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the
24th July
For KONGMOON & KUMCHUK.--
Por Linton, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the
24th July.
For SWATOW. AMOY & TAMSUI.-
Per M. Strute, at 9 a.m., on Sunday,
the 24th July.
For MACAO.—
Per Wingchai, at 9 a... on Sunday, the
24th July
For CANTON.-
Per Hankow at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the
24th July.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
Per Hailan, at 11 a.m., on Sunday, the
24 h July.
For CANTON.—
Per Honam, at 7.30 a.m., on Monday,
the 25th July.
For STRAITS & MOULMEIN.
Han
Trin y...............***** 3 Hanson.............ider. str. 986 July
Inkum
kadung a
Капни....
Kensington
Kwanetah
Laertes Legazpi
8 Pearse.
Fiulayron
3 Baddeley
3 cDower
12 hiont
13 fackeon .........
& cribar
Goicken
Madeleine Rickmers..
--
3 cGibson
Mascotte....
Mathilda......
Medan
M. Struve Nanshan..... Opland
Persia ..... Pitsanulok Quang nam Saint Filluna
Bark
Sikh Sishan..
| Taifu
Taishan
Tjilat jap
Tjipanas
Tsiniau
Woosung
Yutshing.
Sailing Vassels
E. B. Sutton
Eclipse
י
Kentmere Lothair Maria Trongate..
Vale of Doon...
........
3 cChristiansen der. str. 965 July Bichard......... British str. 1127 July 8 Page
British atr. 2640) July 3 Dahl
Norw. str. 626 July Pentney British str. 1434 July British air. 2298 July .....British str. 1183 July British str. 1356 July Pritish str. 1244 July
British str. 100 July |British str| 1024 July British etr. 1142 July |British str. 2447 July Juhi. str. 1536 July British str. 1340 July Voor, str 508 July Ider. str. 1020 July British str. 2018 July Norw. str. 2 8 July Jor. str. 476 July der. str. 90 July British str. 1299 July Norw. str. 1206 July Aus str. 6894 July Ger. str. 1267 July French str. 71 July British str. 2307 July Norw. str. 2303 July British str. 3216 July British str. 849 July Ger. str. 165 July British str. 1122 July Dutch str. 2475 July Dutch str. 2400 July Ger. str. 1002 July British str. 1030 July British str. 1424 July
8 Taar ig
3 Stolberg
3 Brandt
13 Stovell
Schlutter
13 eCray letto
Fuchs
Vidal BcDalgleish
幽
8 k Hansen 19 Rowley 3 Jones 3Ueberfeldt Jenkins Roops....
kwZwart
Koch
3
3
DawROD
8 o Sellar
Juhnson ......
2 McBrydo
Burch
2 e chlaiffino
8
Urso
...
Autton
2 ¿Peterven
STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL.
[SUPPLIED THROUGH REUTER].
Andalusia, Guerase, June 28; Glenesk, Merionethshire, Marburg. Ratho, Austria, Carl Jason Jesmond, Roehampton, Sela- don July 5 Malacca, Macduff. Mene- laus, Strasburg, 8; Prinz Heinrich, Deucalion, Dragoman, 12; Armenia, Marquis Bacquehem, Peru, Glancus, Polynesien, Pakling, Sumbia, Scandi 1ɓ; At ka Breizhud, Zie en, 19.
Mails,
11. Jamiine Whari,
เ
“Ovnngness or Avents,
Destination
femark.
18 David Sassoon & Co., Ld. 21 Dodwell & Co., Ld. 82 Bradley & Co.
18 Melchers & Co.
8 Chinese 12 Chinese
21 Bradley & Co. £20. & Ó. 8, 8. Co, 20-ander, Wieler & Co.
23 Jardino, Matheson & Co. 18 Mitsui Bussan Kaisha 21 Chinese 16chineso
19 Gi man & Co.
2 Douglas Steamship Co. 2 Jardine, Matheson & Co. 14 Showan, Tomes & Co. 18 Jebsen & Cu. 17 Order
18 Butterfield & Swire 21 Butterfield & Swire 14 Ordor
190. M. S. N. Co. 20Chineso
23 Batretto & Co. 2 Butterfield & Swire 22 Samuel & Co. 21 Mitsui Bussan Kaisha 22 siemsson & Co. 27 saka Shosen Kaisha 18 Bradley & Co.
22 Mitsui Bussan Kaisha 21 Sander, Wieler & Co. 16 Butterfield & Swiro 15 Bradley & Co. 22 Dodwell & Co., Ld. 19 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
6 Dodwell & Co., Ld. 12 Bradley & Co. 2E. A. Trading Co. 21 Bradley & Co.
8 Holland- hina Trading Co. 22 Holland-China Trading Co. 21 Butterfield & Swire
Butterfield & Swire
21 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Amer. bqe. 1248 July 19Order 15. 4-m. bk. 2078 May 10 tandard Oil Co.
Irder
16 June British sh. 2500 June 14) standard Oil Co. Hal. bye. 794 Jan. 12 Carlowitz & Co. Italianbqe. 1118 April 9rder
Brit. bqu. 949 May 28 Gilman & Co. Sarawak,b. 669 June 22 Sander, Wieler & Co.
GXchange.,
Hoxoxone, July 23, 1904.
The M. M. Co.'s s.a. Tourane with the FRENCH MAIL of the 24th June, left Saigon on Friday, the 22nd July, at 7 a.m., and may be expected hore on or about Sunday, the 24th July. The packet brings replies to letters de- spatched from Hongkong on the 21st May.
Honolulu
The PM. S. Koren, with mails, &c., left San Francisco for this port via Yokuharna, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Manila on the 12 h Ju'y.
The O&O. S. S. Co.'s 5.s. Gaelic, with mails &o, left San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokoh«m», Inland Son, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, ou the 16 inst.
The C. P. R. Co.'s F.8. Empress of China arrived at Kobe at 8 am. on Thurs- day the 21st July, and left again at 530 on same day for hanghai, where she is due to arrive at 7 a.m. on
Saturday, the 23rd July.
eamers Piscient Kit
Per Pers, at 2 p.m., on Monday, the The C. P. R. Co.'s s.s. Tartor arrived at
25th July.
For SHANGHAL--
Per Hangsang, at 3 p.m., on Monday,
the 25th July.
For SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE &
YOKOHAMA.-
Per Tjutjap, at 3 p.m., on Monday,
the 25th July.
For BATAVIA, SAMARANG, SOURA
BAYA & MACASSAR.—
Por Tjipanas, at 3 p.m., on Monday, the
25th July.
For CEBU & ILOILO.—
Per Kaifong, at 4 p.m., on Monday, the
25th July.
For KONGMOON, KUMCHUK & SAM.
SAUL-
Per Tak Hing, at 6 p.m., on Monday,
the 25th July.
For AMOY, STRAITS & RANGOON.-
Per Putinka, a 6 p.m., on Monday, the
25th July.
| For KUDAT & SANDAKAN.—
Per Borneo, at 8 a.m., on Taseday, the
26th July.
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL.—
Per Hailoong, at 10 a.m., on Tuesday
the 26th July.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL-
CUTTA.-
Per Arratoon Apcar. at 2 p.m., on
Tuesday, the 26th July.
For SWATOW, WEIHAIWEL, CHEFOO
& TIENTSIN.-
Per Kanu, at 4 p.m., on Tuesday, the
20th July,
i
Shanghai at 9 30 a.m. on Thursday, the
21st July, and left again at 2 p.m. on same day for Hongkong, where she
is due to arrive at 4 p.in. on Sunday, the 24th July.
The 9. Empire, from Sydney, &c., left Manila on the morning of 22nd July,
S'pore & Calcatta July 26.
Destination.
SATURDAY, JULY 28, 1904
Vessels Advertised as Loading."
Frasel
..........................
...................................
Avstralian Ports................. Taiyuan (8).. Amoy, Straits, R'gono Puriala (8) Batavia, S'rang,S'baya Tjipanse (0) Cebu & Iloilo...... Kaifong ». Genoa, Marles L'pool Sarpedon (s) Japan via Shanghai Tiimahi (8) L'don, Am'dam, A'erp Keemun (6) L' 'on, Am'dam, A'arp Möyune (8) ................................ L'don, Am'dam, A'erp Peleus (s) London, &c.
Bal sarat (s) London, Antwerp, &c. Socotra )...................................... Manila. Alian Porte.. Yawala Maru (1) Mar., L'don, A'erp... Benlarig (a) ................................ Manila ................. Shawmut (6). Manila
K'loon Dock
Manila
Kudat & Sandakan July 26.
Manila
Man la
Amoy & San F'cisco August 2.
Rubi (8) Taming (8).... Loungeang (6)
Moji Kobe & Y'hama Tjila jap (8) New York v.Suez Canal Bedouin (8) New York v.Suez Canal Lowther Castle New Yorky, Suez Cana] Ej 6om (8) Ningpo and Shanghai Taiwan (s) Shanghai..........
Nolda s)
S'hai, Koba & Y'hams Tourane(s) A'doen Dock S'hai and Portland, Or. Arubia (1)
......
(6)
Auende
Dite of Limešnu,
Butterfield & Swire July 30. Jardine, Matheson &00 July 26, Daylight, Java-China-Japan Liju About July 28. Butterfield & wire...........July, 25. - Hutterfield & Swire, August 20. Jara China JapanLijn 1st balf of Aug. Batterfield & Swire....Aug. 2.- Butterfield & Swire... August 16. Butterfield & Swire.. August 30.
.&O. 8, N. Co.......July 30, at Noon † & O. . N. Co... About August 5, Nippon Yusen Kaisha July 29, at 4 p.m.. |Gibb,Livingston & Co. About August 9,
Dodwell & Co Limites About August 12, Shewan, Tomes & Co. July 30, si 10 a.m. Shewan, Tomes & Co. Aug. 6. at 10 a m. Butterfield & Swire... July 27. Jardine.Matheson&Co July 29, at 4 p.m. Java-China-Japan Lijn About July 26" Dodwell & Co. Limited About August 10. Dodwell & Co. Limited About Aug. 25 shewan, Tomes & Co. About August 15. Hutterfield & Swire .. July 28.
г. & 0 8. Ñ. Co...... About July 28. Mesasceries Maritimes About July. 25. Portland & A. S. Co August 13.
D. Bassoon, Sons & Co. July 26, at 8 p.m.
S'pore, Pang Calcutta. Arratoon Apcar (2) Stow, Amoy & Tamsui M. Struve (8)...........................Onska Shoson Kaisha.. July 24, at 10a.m. S'tow.Amoy& Anping Tritos (8)........... 14 Daska Shosen Kaisha. July 27, at 10 a.m. ...Osaka Shosen Kaisha., July 31, at 10a.m. 8'tow, Amoy & Tamsui Frithjof (8)......... 3'tow, Amoy & Fohow Triumph (s) ............aka Shosan Kaisha. Aug. 8, at 10a m. S'taw, Amoy, Foochow Thales (8)
Douglas Lapraik & Co. July 24, at 11 am. ............ Douglas Lapraik & Co. July 26, at 11a.m. butterfield & e.. July 26. Dodwell & Co., Ltd... July 30, Dodwell & Co. Limited Sept. 1.
Swatow & Foochow uly 24,
Foochov & S'hai
July 23.
Coba & Iloilo
July 25.
S'tow, Amoy & Tamsui Aniching (8) S'tow Wei-hai-weiC'foo Kapsu (8) Victoria, B.04 Tacoma Hyades (8)
Victoria, B.O., Tacoma Shawmut (»)
Swatow and Tamsui July 24. July 24,
>watow
Singapore & Trieste July 26.
K'loon- Dock
S'hai & Yokohama July 25.
Swatow & Bangkok|July 24.
Vancouver (B.C.), do Empress of China (6).. Canadian P'fic R. Co. August 8.
Vancouver (B.C.), &, Tartar (0)
Canadian P'fiò R. Co. August 10.
Vancouver (B.C.), &c. Empress of India (8)... Canadian P'fic R. Uo August 24.
SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.
QUOTATIONS.
July 23, 1904.
Closing Quotations, Clash,
|| 26621, buyers 125 all 'London, £68.10 19,970 € 10 £ 838, buyers
Stacks.
No. of Shares
Palue.
Paid ир.
Cos'tan Dock
BANKS. Hongkong and Shanghal Rank Com 20,000 s National Bank of China, Limited
Do. Founders' shares MARINE INSURANCER.
+
29,955 £ 750 £
10 £ 8838, buyers
1£ 1810, buyers
:
23018 60 2208, sales
22nd July. 4 P.M.
China Coast Meteorological
Register,
On London-
Bank, Wire,
B
.1/10,
On demand,...
"
•
30 days' sight,
H
14
+
4 months' sight,
***
edit, 4
1/10 ...1/10, 1/10
Btation.
1
"
*** ***
...1/10,7
Documentary, 4 months' sighs, ...1/10,3
J. Paris-
On demand,
Uredita, 4 months' sight,
Ua Borlin-
On Demand,
O. New York- Un demand,
) Bombay-
On demand ). Calcutta-
Wire,..
In demand,
On Singapore---
! ! ! !
! !
! !
!
Kagoshima 29.87
... ... ... ││| | | | |Temperature.
Wind.
Weather.
25 $25 $48, sellers
6830, salee & seller+
100860 $130
20.000 8
100
20 288.
250
60 $310, buyers
50000 s 8,000 18 6,000 $ 55,700 Tls.
50
all $218, buyers
A
100 T810 Tls. 143, ex div.
30,000
50% 508201, buyers
20,000 $
50
all $35, fales
158
15 980
60,000 €
10
all 105, sellers, ex div.
108
1086, buyers
6 $26, huyers
1€ 1
(25/6, sellers
10,000 8 Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld. China Trader' Tnsurance Co., Ld.... 24,000 8 83.39 25 265
· 10,000 £ 15 £ 5 TIA. 65 North-China Insurance Co., Ld.
250 8-100 $545, sellers Union Insurance Society, Ld.......... 10,000 Yangtze Insurance Association, Ld. 8.000
FIBE INSURANCES, China Fire Insurance Co., Ld. ...... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld. 8,000
TOTEN, ITO.
Hkong & Whampoa Dock Do L., Geo. Fenwick & Co., Limited........
Now Amoy Dock Co., Ltd.......... s. C. Farnham, Boyd & Co. L...
STEAMBOATE, TUGE, NTO.
China and Manila S. 8, Co. Ld.. Douglas Steamship Co., Limited AK. O. and M. Steamboat Co., LA. 80,000 Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited. Star Ferry Company, Ld..........
Shell Transport &Trading Oo., Ltd.
Preference. Toko Tug and Lighter Co., Ld.
do.
Shanghai Tag & Lighter Co., Ltd.
do.
Preference.
REFINERIES.
10,000 $ 10,000 (8
108
10 £10 £8.10
2000,000 £ ₤100,000 £
8,600 Tls. 50 Tis 60 Tla. 35, Bellers
Tla. 48, sellers
200,000 Tis, 60 Tle. 50 Tis. 47, sellers
100,000
-
292
236
Wl'ostock Nemoro
p
29.65
"
1881
Hakodate.
29.62
"
Tokio
29.78
+
...
**
447
Kochi
29, 9
Uredita, 60 days' sight,
45#
Nagasaki...
29.83
•
Wire,... ***
1373
Oshima.... 29 81
1
Naha........
29.81
:38
•
Ishi'jima...
29.86
China Sugar Company, Limited
20,000 $
1000
a
$186
1
1371
Taihoku ... p 29.79
N
Luzon Sugar Company, Limited.
7,000 $
100
A
$9, Belleza
138
Taichu...
"
Tainan
29.79 29.82
8
BW
Perak Sugar Cultivation Co., Ld..
7,000 Tls. 50
50 Tis. 60
WHARVES,
Бл
al! 8112, sellers
•
Now.
Koshun ...
Nom.
Pencadores Woihaiwei. 3
29.80
BW
"
718
Sharp Pt..
72
TH
100
901
Canton ....
D
$56.70
-8111 75
2611
Vict. I'oak
-
"
Gap Rock
29.73
11
"
»
11
On demand,
'n Manila- In demand, 'n Shanghal-
On demand,
1 !
30 days' sight, (private paper) In Yokobama-
D
On demand, . Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per taol)... Bovereigns (Bank's buying rate)
ilway 'nas OK.
for this port, and is due here on Sun-Tues. day morning, the 24th July The O, S, S. Cu's 8.8. Ajax left Singapore on the 21st July, and is due here on 26th July.
The N.Y.K. 88. Yawala Maru(Australian line) left Kobe, via Mji and Nagasaki, for this port on the 19th July, and is expected to arrive here on the 27.h July.
The C, P, R Co.'s 8.8. "Athenian arrived at Keelung -t 930 m. on Friday, the 22nd July, and left again at 4 p.m. on same day for Shanghai, where she is due to arrive at 7 a.m. on Sunday, the 24th July.
The O. 8. 8. Co.'s 8.8. Calchas left Victoria, B.C., for Japan and Hong- kong, on 7th July.
The 8.8. Gregory Apcar, from Calcutta, left Singapore for this port on the morning of the 20th July.
The P. & A. steamor Arabia sailed from Portland on July 3rd. vis Japan ports, and may be expected here on or about the 5th August.
The Indo China S.N. Co, Ld.'s s.s. Laisang loft Calcutta for this port via The Straita on 16th July, and may be ex pected here on or about the 2nd Aug. The Boston 8 8. Co's Sharemnt sailed from Victoria, B.C., on the 17th inst, for Manila, via usual ports of Cali. The a.8. Sagami left Singapore on the
July, for Manila.
Latest Advices.
Mengkong Tides.
July 24th 30th, 1904.
+
29:17 85
Outzlaff... [29.62 85 79
Amoy 20p. 29.74 87 78 Swatow....3 p.
29.78 84 83
Hongkong p. 29.73 83 79 8W
Масло...... 29.71 82
Hs phong
Manila Bacolod
Ilialo......
Ceba ......
9 p.
"
O. S. James4 p.
Malate.....
29.76 88 72
29.81 88
29.81 87
"
ILIO WATKE.
Haugen
LOW WATE
Hungh
Jeun Height. MONI Time.
Time
1 Heun
23rd July.
—AT 10 AK.
tent,
1
ค
feer.
sun.
6 43
64
51
1.4
Wl'ostock.. 7 8
196
P
Son
24
7.30
137
m
Ri
3.3
Nemuro... 6a. 29 80
4.2
1.1
Hakodate..
20.77
་་
20
8 13
4.0
3.2
Tokio
29 74
4.3
1.0
"
Wed. 27
53
5.0
3.1
Kochi
29.79
**
10 83
4.1
3.40
0.8
Thur. 28
9 30
7.1
117 2 45
3.0
Nagasaki.. 29 83
11
4,6
+ 19 a
0.8
Fri. 20 ป โป
3
6.9
m 3 26
2.0
Oshima.....
Kagoshima
"
29,87
29 84
09
11 34 a
4.6
440 h 0.9
ast. 30
啡
10 99
8.7
П
4
3
11 59
4.6
6 10 &
29 1.1
Naha.......
29.81
Ishi'jims...
29.77
71
Taihoku Taichu......
5a.
29.78
"
29.77
Tainan......
11
29.78
21
10 Am.
.29.79 +3
29 73
Pescadores Weihaiwei 9a. Gutzlaff
29.76
a+
83
"
75
79
79
B
BW
2
ค
Hongkong Register.
Previous day
On date at On date at Koshun
4 p.b
at 4 p.m
29.73 Barometer
£4 Temperature Humidity Direction of}
Wind
Force Weather ...... Rain]
Kighest open air temperature on the 21st.....86 Lowest open air temperature on the 21st......78
J. I. PLUMMER, Chief Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, July 22nd, 1904.
WEATHER REPORT. The following notice is issued by the, Hongkong Observatory:-
On the 23rd at 11.20a.m. Tho barometric changes are excessively slight and the dis 21sttribution of atmospheric pressure remains precisely as yesterday. S.W. winds but more moderate în strength may be expected in the Formosa Chancel, and moderate 8.
China Ben. to 8. W. winds in the northern part of the
The British steamship Bucentaur left
Moji for this port on the 22nd July and is expected to arrive here on 27th July.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.- The French Contract Packet Tonkin will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 26th July, with Mails to the United Kingdom, the Continent of Europe, and places beyond, via Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Coylon, Madras, the Austra The lagian Colonies, Adon, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. Printed Matter and Samples at 10 a.m. Registration at 10 a.m.-.
Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 10.45 a.m.
Letters at 11 a.m."
Late Letters 11 to 11.30 a.m. Extra Postage 10 canta.
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will bo in- cluded in this contract mail.)
N. Y. K. sa, Tauata Maru left Naga- saki for this port on the 22nd July, an I is expected to arrive here on the 28th July,
The U. PR Co.'s a.s Empress of Japm left Yokohams on Friday afternoon, the 22nd July, for Victoria and Van
couver.
TEARNS WINE, is pleasant to take. Its effect is certain in preventing coughs and colds.
Forecast:-Light 8 winds, fine.
Temperature. Hosokong, July 23, 1904. 5.
9 AM
BARQUETER-
Sharp Pk., 29.72 82
"
Amoy.......30. 29.70
Swatow 9A.
79
Canton.... 129.76 84
11
Hongkong 10 a. 29.7784 Vict. Peak
Gap Rook 29.77
"
19
"
29.78 82-
Haiphong..
Macao......
30
Manila..... Bacolod... 9 a.
Iloilo... Cebu......
29.85 86
""
"
29.87 89
0.8. Jamer 10 a Malate.....
NE
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22002
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J. I. PLUMMER, Chief Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, July 23, 1904.
HK. & Kow, Wharf & Godown Co. 80,000 8
Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Oo.... 20,100 Tl. 100 Tis100 Tls. 150, toyers
*AND AND BUILDING,
60,000,
100 100 $156, sellera 52,000 Tla. 60 Ms.50 Tis. 112, ex div., sellers
6,000 $ 50 30 $30
9,784 Tls. 26 TIs.25 Tls. 10 100,000 3 50,000 $ 12,500 3
HK High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. 1,250
MINING.
10 all 812), huyars 103 21 442
Hong Land Investment and
Age y Company, Limited Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ld. Kowloon Land and Building Com-
pany Wei-hel-wel Land & Building Co.,Ld Humphreys Estate & Finance Co. West Point Building Co., Limited...
TRAMWAYS.
60 60 860, sellers
100
all $280, buyers
→
b
11
Now Panjom Mining Co., Ld......... 60,000 8
Preference sharee...... 30,000
1
40 contr, sellera
Société Francaise des Charbon-
16,000 Fos. 250
"1
Dages du Tonkin. ..................................................
Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ed..... 200,000 £
HOTELS, ETC.
Tongkong Hotel Company, Ltd. Astor House Hotel Ltd. (Tientsin). Astor House Hotel Co., Ltd. (S'hai) 4. S. Watson & Co., Limited. Watkina Limited.........................................|
DISPENSARIES.
LIGHTING.
HK, and China Gas Co., Limited... Shanghai Gas Company, Ltd......... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited. New Electrics (new issue)
·BRICK AND CEMENT,
Green Island Cement Co., Ld.
MIHOELLANEOUS.
11 8 11 Nominal
Ali
all490
1 18/1088, sellers.
12,000 $
all $134, sales & buyers 2,000 T.Tls,5 Tla.50 Ta. 150, sellers
28 25 €35, sellers 30,000
60,000 $ 10,000
10
all $14, buyers 10 8 10 $74, buyers
all
#160, bayers 7,000 £ 8,000 Tis. 60 Tle. Tle. 100, buyers 30,000 $ 101 214, buyers 30,000
10 58, ex div.,-buyers
60,000 8
******
108 10830
Bella Asbestos Eastern Agency,
Ld. .........****
United Asbestos Oriental Agency,
Limited ......................................................................n Į
8,804 € 12/6 £12/6 85, sales & bayern, ex div.
4 $103, bayers 108. 10 8 10 8210, bayern 108 10819)
,000 ordy 100 iden
Hk. Steam Water-boat Co., Ltd. ... 7,000 # Hongkong Dairy Farm Co... 10,000
Jongkong Tce Company, Limited... 5,000
all $20, buyere
26 all $230, salos & buyers
'kong Rope Manufactory Co., La. 10,000/ 20 TL, 390, buyers
85 61), buyers
கா all 8140, sellers
10 $ 10 814h, sellers
20,000 (Fla. :59 Tls 50 Tls. 30, seller
Shanghai Waterworks Co., Ltd.... 7,200 ebrau Planting Company, Ltd...... 20,000 Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld. 10,00 Fwo Cotton Spinning and Weav
ing Co., Id..........................................................inda International Cotton Manufactur
Laou-Kung-Mow Cotton Spinning and Weaving Co., Ld............................. of Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Ld. China Provident Loan Mortgage?
Co. Ld.....................................................................i. £. Chins Borneo Company, Ltd. Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited... Win. Powell, Ld. .............................................. Shanghai and Hongkong Dyeing and Cleaning Co. Tdi .............
1. BADOMETER, reduced to 33 degrees Fahrhenalt and to the level of the sea in inches, tenths, and hun- The Canton-Hongkong Ice and Cold dredths.
2. TEMPERATUSK In the shade, in degrees Fahren
helt
dity of air saturated with moisturà being 100.
Storage Company, Lamited
CIGAR COMPANIES.
HUMIDITY, in percentage of saturation, the hamt Philippine Co., Lũ. .............
4. DIRECTION OF WID, to two point
5. PONOR OF WIND, according to Beaufort Beale,
¿
6. STATE OF WITH blusaky, edetached olondi
& drizzling rain, fog, y gloomy, a hail, 4-lightning, e
overcast, panding showers, a squally, min,
thunder, visibility, w dew (wet)
Do. Do
1 P.....
29.77 29.78
4 PM
THERMOHETER
9 AM
89
Do. Do.
1 P.M...
85
A
AP.M....
79
Do Me Do.
1 p.g. 79 Do Do APK Do. Maximum
Do. (Wet bulb) 9 A.K,
Do Minimum over night 81
Hat in inches, tenths and hundredths.
now
NYONE who has ever given Chamber- Laiu's Colic, Cholers and Diarrhoes Remedy & trial will tell you' it is unequalled for all stomach and bowel troubles. It never fails and is pleasant to take. For sale by All Dealers; WATKINS & Co., Ltd., General Agents
Alhambra Limited..
LOANE,
Chinese Impérial 1886 x
,
10,000 Tls. 75 Ca.75 Tis. 25
8,000 Tis. 10 Tls100 Tia. 82] 2,000 (Tls. 500 Tis 00 Tls, 160, sellers. 60,000 610 8 10 893, sellers 60.000 3
128 188102, sellers 10 1,200 [8
all 1837, buyer 12,000
10|10|8107, salen 1,200
||70,000 $
67,600 800
Amount:
alue
-50 |$50, $50.
10:10/$10, Nominal
10 $91, sellera 600 500 $100, sellers
Interest
2607 % p. annan Par.
VERNON and SMYTH, Share Brok
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