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Brandies
are known and asked for
all over the WorldTMTM
Sole Agents,
The China Mail.
H. Price & Co.,
12 Queen's Rd., U ntral.
458
號十二月九年四零点九千一英
Business Notices.
No. 12,942
WHISKY.
V. O. B.
BLENDED
RY
Charles Mackinlay & Co.,
LEITH.
$1200 per Case.
MACEWEN FRICKEL & CO.,
3, DUPDFUL STREET
Hongkong, July 26, 1904.
Intimations.
APTLY FOT
25-17
WE ANCIA ANCORE AT STORES
TE
LATENT FOR
ete. te
Hongkong, 1 Wellington Werpot,
Koslon, 43 & 44, Migir 11
1.
Hongkong, September 17 1909
A
CHINESE ENGINEERUG ADD
MINING COMPANY
ATO
DIVIDENT DE K per cent (1/GA. per Shure) [ so of Tire, has born declared by the rector of the above Company.
The Dividend] Warren's Begotiable at the Chartered Bike India, Australia and China and the Rp Bank at Trencsaic and shing' «i.
Hongkong, September 16, 1004
I
1607
Reg to thank the Members of the Navies and Armies of all Notions
for their kind patronage. and have pleasure in announcing that a
Reduction of 30 per cent
on the fixed Prices will be made them after the 15th inst, in commemoration of the Successive Victoris of the Japanese Army in battle after battle in the present war between Russia and Japan All Photographs will be taken on SPECIALLY SELECTED MATE
insure Best Quality BIALS to
Resulta
M MUMEYA, Japanese Photographer.
No. 8 A. Queen' Road Central,
Hongkong. Hongkon September 15, 1904
16594)
QUONG HING LUNG,
FIRST CLASS
Tailor and Outfitter.
30 YEARS' EXPERIENCE IN USA. UP-TO-DATE CUTTER,
PERFE T FIT GUARANTEED.
1
ESTABLISHED 1 8 4.0.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1904.
Business Notices.
日一十五八年甲
D. C. L. Old Tom Gin,
The most rellable An on this market,
Sola Agents,
H. Price & Co.,
18 Queen's Rd., Centra
4.58
PRICE, $8.00 Per Month.
Business Notices.
W. S. BAILEY & CO. BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO. -
SHIPBUILDERS, ENGINEERS,
BOILERMAKERS BRASS & IRON FOUNDERS,
REPAIRS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.
COAST AND RIVER STEAMERS, WATER BOATS,
LIGHTERS, TUGS AND FAST STEAM LAUNCHES,
W O'R K S
!
BAY.
KOWIOON BA
OFFICES AND SALES ROOMS: 20. CONNAUGHT ROAD,
PUMPS, PACKINGS, GENERAL STORES AND
ENGINEERS' TOOLS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SPKVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND THE CHINA STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND
NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
MACTIO
Hongkong-Canton Line.
8.8 HONAM, 2,363 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas,
B.B POWAN, 2,338 tons, Captain G F. Morrison, R.N.R.
HR FATSHAN, 2,260 tons, Captain W. A Valentine.
B.B. HANKOW. 3,073 tons, Captain B. Branch.
8.8. KINSHAN, 2,860 tons, Captain J, J., Lossius.
Departures from HongKong to Canton daily at 8 a m. (Sunday Excepted), 8.30 p.m.
and 10 p.m. (Saturday Excepted).
and 6.30 p.m. Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8 am 2:30 p.m.
(Sunday excepted).
These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT 00., LTD.
Hongkong-Macao Line.
9.8. HEUNGSHAN, 1,998 tons, Captain H. D. Jones. Departures from Hongkong to Macao un week days at 2 p.m. Departures on Sundays at Noon. Bjartures from Macso to Hongkong daily at 7.30 a.m.
Canton-Macao Line.
8.8. LUNGSHAN, 219 tons, Captain T. Hamlin.
This steamer orvos Canton for Maco every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at
(SOLE AGENTS FOR BELL'S ASBESTOS, CO., LTD., LONDON).
SAVE FUEL BY COVERING YOUR BOILERS AND STEAMPIPES
WITH
BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING COMPOSITION,
ESTIMATES GIVEN
FOR WORK FINISHED COMPLETE.
OR HUPPLIED IN
Bags of 1 cwt, each.
OFFICE: 6, DES VIEUX ROAD,
LANE CRAWFORD &
NEW STOCK OF
FOOTBALL BOOTS.
CHROME
and
RUSSETT
LEATHER.
SPECIAL TERMS TO CLUBS.
Portland Cement
In casks of 375 lbs net, $5.00 per cask, ex Factory, In bags of 250 lbs not, $3.20 per bag, éx Factory.
FACTORIES-HONGKONG AND MACÃO,
Glazed Stoneware, Drain Pipes and Fittings, Glazad Pav.ng Bricks and Tiles, Fire Bricks and Fire Clay,
FIRE CLAY WORKS.-DEEP WATER bay, HONGKONG,
For further particulare, apply to
Shewan, Tomes & Co.
GENERAL MANAGERS,
1. FINEST
BLACKBERRY BRANDY
$11.00. 1.00.
LANE, CRAWFORD & 00.
FAIRALL & CO.
HIGH-CLASS
"
19
Price per Doz. Qts.,
Bottle,
Hongkong, September 1, 1904.
$5.50
$6.50
$7.50
DRESSMAKERS, MILLINERS,
per
Pair.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. MARINE MOTORS AND MOTOR LAUNCHES.
alant 7.4 mm, and loaves Maren for Canton every Monday, Wednesday Friday T BRITISH MANUFACTURERS, and will be pleased to supply Catalogues and
thout 7:30 am
LOUNT SERVICE of the H.K., C. and Macao Steamboat Co., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGA- TION COMANY, Ltd., and the INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, Io.
Canton-Wuchow Line.
8.8. SAINAM, 588 tons, Captain J. Willox.
81. NANNING, 569 tons, Captain C. Bu chart,
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday Wednesday
THE Undersigned is Agent in China for LISTER & SONS of London and other
Price lists on application.
1 SAMPLE BOAT now Op n to Inspection in Hongkong Harbour.
1454
D.
ПНЕ
G. C. MOXON,
5, VICTORIA BUILDINGS, QUEEN'S ROAD.
NOMA, TATTOOER,
60. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
AND
GENERAL DRAPERS.
CORSETS and SHOES A SPECIALITY. Hongkong, August 9, 1904.
THE
HONGKONG
REPLETE WITH EVERY LUXURY.
900
1080
HOTEL
ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FANS,
LARGE AND AIRY RECEPTION ROOMS.
and Friday at about 85.m., and take about five days. These vessels have superior Helic are informed that my Parlours are open from 9 am My 32 years 2196
af a.m.
Round
Cal in Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.
18 Bank Buildings, Queen' Rad Central, opt site the Hongkong Hotel
Or of BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
18
FANCY BONDS DEALER. PRICES VERY Low.
DR NEWELL WILSON,
No. 96, Queen's Road Central,
Hongko g. Hongkong, September 14, 1904.
1685
THE KOWLOON HOTEL,
A
KOWLOON..
High-class Tourist's Hotel under Ame-
rican Management, First-class C-
dine, Beautiful Garden.
MODERATE CHANGES.
J. W. OSB RNE, Proprietor and Manager.
Hongkong, January 20, 1904,
DR WILLIAM DANIEL, DENTISTS.
LATEST AMERICAN METHODS.
REASONABLE FER.
CHEE WING & CO., 致
28 & 29, LEE YUEN STREET (WEST)
HONGKONG,
DEALERS IN
All Sorts of COPPER, BRASS STEEL
IRON WARE, &c.
STEEL GIRDERS and TEES,
NO CHARGE FOR EXAMINATIONS. CORRUGATED IRON, PIG IRON, &c.,
135
Office nours 9 A.M. to 1 P. M. and 2 to 5 P.M.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP,
near the TRAM TERMINUS
For Terms,
THE PEAK,
TELEFRONT 58
Apply to the MANAGER.
THE POPULAR
SCOTCH
IS
BLACK & WHITE
741
31 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (First Floor, WATKINS BUILDING), Hongkong February 18, 1904
DR HARRY FONG, AMERICAN TRAINED DENTIST.
2206
Suitable for SHIPS, ENGINEERS AND HOUND BUILDERA,
Hongkong. May 29, 1900.
9208 SINGER'
LECTRICAL and Latest Improved
Appliances.
ELE
41, QUEEN'S RO D CENTRAL, Entrance on Lee Yuen Street.
Hongkong, July 28, 1904.
D
THE AMERICAN SYSTEM
OF
ENTISTRY.
DR. M H. CHAUN,
1379
37, Des Vœux ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
From the Universityf Pennsylvania, U.Š.A.
Hongkang, July 28, 1904.
Is
1227
TS the Synonym for what is Best in SEWING MACHINES,
SIMPLE-SPEEDY
SILENT-STRONG.
SHOWB00M 8:
1, WYNDHAM STREET, HONOKONO. Hongkong, August 20, 1904,
1262
experience in tattooing is a guarantee of good work and prompt execution. My Colours are absolutely fast and perfectly harmless, and produce a charming effect not attained by any other, as their composition is only known to mo. H. R. H. The Duke of York, and H. I. H. The Emperor of Russin, both honoured me with their patronage; hesides many others of Hich Rank. Prices Moderate and satisfaction guaranteed as attested by 3704ecommendations which I have received from all Sources.
Hongkong, August 2, 1014.
THOMAS' HOTEL
A
1419
FIRST CLASS HOTEL, most centrally stinted; Well Furnished and Airy Be looms. Monthly Boarders accommodated on very Moderato Torms..
For Particulars, apply to
THE MANAGER.
Hongkong. August 1, 1904.
CARLTON
FIRST-CLASS
HOUSE.
10, ICE HOUSE LANE.
PRIVATE HOTEL,
COOL ROOMS.
1413
ELEGANTLY FURNISHED.
COMFORTS OF RESIDENTS AND CUISINE A SPECIALITY.
For Terms, apply to
B. F. HOWARD, Lessee and Manager. Hongkong, July 2, 1904.
PELHAM HOUSE.
PRIVATE HOTEL, CENTRALLY SITUATED,
1226
TREE MINUTES' WALK FROM POST OFFICE. SPECIAL TERMS FOR MONTHLY BOARDERS.
29, WYNDHAM STREET. RATES MODERATE. Hongkong, September 6, 1904.
1635
1982 KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
READING · AND PRIVATE BILLARD ROOMS,
EUROPEAN СНЕГ.
CONNAUGHT HOUSE HOTEL,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
A FIRST CLASS HOTEL, SITUATED NEAR THE BANK AND PRINCIPAL OFFICES. EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES
Large and Lofty Rooms Elegantly Furnished. Hydraulic Elevat
Hot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Tourists, Launch Service for Guests,
For Terms, apply
THE MANAGER.
THE
SCOTCH WHISKY
MES BUCHANAN & CO. SCOTCH WHISKY DISTILLERŞ By Appointment to
BM. THE KING
and
RH the PRINCE of WALES
Supplied at all the eading Outs and HOTELS, and to be obtained from LANT ORAWFORD & Co., Queen's Road,
When you feel in
need of something
to refresh the body
and at the same
time nourish and
sustain-something
to make you strong,
hale and hearty-try
a cup of Bovril.
BOYRIL
MANUFACTURED BY
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
WHISKIES:
Glenorchy, Lochaber, Claymore,
Finest Old Scotch, Daniel Crawford's, Bourbon, 'V. R. O.' Liqueur (square bottle),
Watson's E' Liqueur,
PRICES ON APPLICATION.
W. BREWER & CO.
23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Mrs HENRY WOOD'S POPULAR NOVELS, CLOTH $1.50 Each.
George Canterbury's Will
Dene Hollow
PURE LINSEED OIL
Les Contes Drolatiques do Balzac;
6:10 Dessina
13F6
1.75 Awarded Bronze Medal at the Paris The Kissof the Enemy, by Headon Bill 1.75 1.75 Exhibition, 1900.
Dorothea, by Martene Maartens ... The Shaking of the Sword, by Mrs Gold Medal at the Indian Industrial
Hugh Fraser...
1.75 Exhibition 1898, 1900 & 1901.
Incomparable Bellairs, by A, and E.
1.75
9.00 The Evolution of the Soul, by T. J..
Hudson
4.70 Radium and Other Radio Active
Elements, by Leonard and Willis 2.20 The Geography of Commerce, by S.
Trotter
...$ 4.50 By Saare of Love, by A. W, March-
Theory and Practice of the English
Government, by T. F. Moran
mont...
190
!..
The Old Riddle and the Newest
Answer, by J. Gerard How to Do Business, as Business is Done in Great Commercial Centres, by 8. Haton
.
4.60
4.50
Lady Adelaide
Red Court Farm
Edina
Master of Greylands
4,50
UP-TO-DATE
Castle
***
...
PRINTING"
..
***
***
4.50
*
The Care of a Honsa: Suggestions to Householders, Land.ords and Others, by T. M. Clark
BOOK-BINDING
5.75
IN ANY STYLE AT LOWEST PRICES.
To be obtained at all Broers, Chemists, HOTELS, do, throughout Hongkong, China and Japan.
THE GOUREPORE CO., LD., Master Mariner's Legal Guide, by A.
CALOUTTA, Contractors to the Military and Public Works Departments, State Railways, and all large Consumers throughout India, the East, and the Colonies.
W. R. LOXLEY & CO.,
Sole Agents,
HONGKONG. Cable Address LOXLEY,' Hongkong." Hongkong, July 22, 1903. ̧*
ON
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
KILLADOON,
1619
N North Spar of MORRISON HILL, 151. WANCHAI ROAD.-Light, Airy and Weil furmshed Double and Single Rooms with full view of the Harbour. With or without board,
For Terms, apply on the Premises, to
Mas G. 8. WEBB. Hongkong, July 20, 1804.
1391
Saunders ...
་་་
War-Ships, a Text Book on Con-
struction Stability.roteorion &o.. by E L. Attwood, R.O N.O. 9.00 The Wonderful Century; the Age of New Ideas in Science and. In- vention, by A. R. Wallace British Industries. A Series of Reviews for Business Men and Students, by W. J. Ashley:..
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
NEW PLANT, NEW TYPE,
EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.
INDIA-RUBBER STAMPS MADE TO ANY DESIGN.
VISITING CARDS
***
3.00
FROM COPPERPLATE OR LETTER- PRESS.
6.00
A LING & 00,
FURNITURE STORE
AND
FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE. 68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG, Hongkong, September 3, 1904.
1627
ESTIMATES FREE.
相映 TAI WO00,和泰
R
A AURPAZAROOR and PORTRAIT |
FRAME MAKER.
LANDSCAPES, PICTURES & VIEWS FOR SALE. No. 88, 2ND FLOOR, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG. Hongkong, September 3, 1904.
1628
Dickens' Complete Works; 15 Volumes Cook's Voyages; Illustrated The Scalp Hunters, by Mayne Reed Racquets, Tennis and Squash, by Milea Athletica, by Thomas Croquet, by Williams "... Card and Table Games, by Hoffmann The Girl's Handy Book, by Beard What a Girl can Make and Do, by Beard The Jack of all Trades, by Beard
Within the Maze Shadow of Ashly Dyat
Verners Pride,
Pomeroy Abbey
Anne Hereford
$17.00
2.80
***3.80
9.00
3.90
8.90
6.00
4.60
480
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
Telephone No. 75.
WINE AND SPIRIT MEROHANI
LONDON :—RANGOON STREET, CRUTCHED FRIARS,
GLASGOW ST. ENOCH SQUARE,
SHANGHAI :-FOOCHOW ROATAN
SINGAPORE:-RAFFLES QUAY,
ANE
AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST.
18, QUEEN'S ROAD, Hongkong, September 6, 1904.
Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co.,
WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS.
NEW SELECTIONS OF
DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE, HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SPECTACLES. PINOE-NEZ AND EYE PRESERVES.
4. FALCONER & Co. ARE AGENTS FOR ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND BINOCULARS, LORD KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY OHARTS AND BOOKS,
EASTMAN'S KODAKS AND FILMS.
M. MUMEYA,
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
MITSUBISHI GOSHI-KWAISHA
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
64, QUEEN'S ROAD COAL DEPARTMENT.
JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER.
ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE
AND FINISHED IN CRAYON.
Intimations.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET-
TINGA SHAREHOLDERS in the
above Company will be held at the COM PANY'S OFFICES, on WEDNESDAY, the 28TH SEPTEMBER, at Noon, for the
Intimations.
TUESDAY, BEPTEMBER 20, 1904,
YOUR APPRECIATIVE ATTENTION
Is attracted by good quality and
purpose of receiving the Report of the flavour in a cooling drink.
General Managers, together with a State- ment of Aconu ta to 30th June, 1904.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com. Summer Beverage that
pany will be ULOSED from the 19th to the 28th SEPTEMBER, both days in clusive,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO,
General Managers,
1876
Hongkong, September 13, 1904.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB,
MARUNO-UCHL TOKIO. MEMBERS will be held in the THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
'
PAPER
ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS,
84, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
JAPAN
OOALS.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
(MITSUI & CO.)
2123
HEAD OFFICE:-1, SURUGA-OHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH:-24, LE STREET, E.0. HONGKONG BRANCH:-PRINCE'S BUILDINGS, ICE HOUSE STREET, FIRST FLOOR
OTHER BRANCHES :
CABLU ADDRESS: * IWASAKI,'
which applies to all Branch Offices and
Hongkong and Shanghai Agencies.
Al, ABC 5th EDITION, WESTERN
UNION CODES USED.
ALL LETTERS ADDRESSED
MANAGER, MITSU BISHI CO., WITH NAME OF PLACE UNDER.
BRANCH OFFICES.
NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU AND HANKOW,
AGENCIES.
New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghal, Chofoo, Tientaln, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzuru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Mojl, Waka matad, Karatan, Nagasaki, Kuchinotan, Sasebo, Maidzara, Miiko Hakodate!SHANGHAI: H. J. H. TRIFT. Taipeh &c.
Telegraphlo Address: 'MITSUI' (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes)
CONTRACTORS OF OUAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamano, and Ida Coal Mines. BULE AGENTS for Hokokn, Hondo, Kanada, Fujinotana, Mameda, Mannours. Onours, Osuji, Sasahara, Tanbakure, Yoshinotani, Yoshio, Yunokibara, and other
S. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkong.
doala,
Hongkong, May 31, 1904.
Milkmaid
CONDENSED MI
KILED pra
MA
GELAM, GWICZERLAMA
BRAND
Milk
Guaranteed
Full Cream.
Largest Sale in the World.
TRADE
MARK.
1119
I RESTORE
STRENGTH
HONGKONG: H U. JEFFRIES.
MANILA: COMPANIA MARITIMA.
YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA.
CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Im- perial Japanese Navy and Foreign Navios; the Imperial Arsenals; the Imperial Rail- way; Sanyo, Kiushu and the other Principal Railways; Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.
EXPORTERS OF COAL to Hongkong. Shanghai, Hankow, Singapore, Manila, North China, Korean ports and America.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Ochi, Shinnew, Namazuta and Kami- Yamada Collieries, and also Hojo Colliery, which will be ready to produce on a large
scale the best Buzen Coal from 1905.
Sole Azents for Kigio, Komatsu (Tagawa)
and Matsushima Coals.
The, Head and Branch Offices and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Collieries.
Dost sold in 1903 by the Company amounted to 1,210,000 tons.
TAKASHIMA COAL,
New and additional shafts 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 be supplied in any abundance and can quantity.
Hongkong, April 25, 1904.
H
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between 9 a.m. and 6.30 p.m. daily, Sunday 10 to 1. In this way
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HONGKONG HOTEL, on WEDNES. DAY, 28th September, at 5.30 r.M.
H. F. CHARD,
Hongkong, September 17, 1904.
NOT
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WOMAN'S WIVES.
Magistrate Says a Woman may
· Dress as a. Mang
'I know nothing in law to prevent woman dressing as a man.' So said Mr
Francis, the Westminster magistrate in dis-
charging *Charlie ›ilson,' otherwise Cathe.
The tine Coombes, a little old woman who was
accused of drunkenness.
should Giving the Court a few further details of
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It is strengthening. It has quali-
Coombes' strange career-she has lived aus man for fifty years, and worked as a labourer and painter and decorator-a detective said she married two wives,' liv. ing happily with one for four years and the other for twenty-two years.
What became of them ? asked the sti pendiary.
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THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Hongkong Steam Water Bat Company, Limited, will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICES of the Company, No. 37, Connaught Road, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 22nd day of September, 1904, at 12 NOON, for the purpose of considering and if thought fit passing the subjoined Special Resolutions. Should the said Resolutions be passed by the required majority they will be submit- ted for confirmation as Special Resolutions to & Second Extraordinary Meeting which, will be subsequently convened.
Dated 13th day of Soptember, 19 4. By Order of the Consulting Committee,
J. W. KEW,
Manager.
1. That it is expedient to acquire and take over by way of amalgamation the business and undertaking of Mesars Lane, CRAWFORD and Company of Supplying Froh Water to Ships and Vessels in the Harbour of Hongkong, and that the provi sional agreement for the purpose submitted to this Meeting bo and is hereby approved mitte of this Company be and they are and that the Manager and Consulting Com-
heroby authorised to adopt and ratify the said agreement and to carry the same into effect and to affix the Common Seal of this Company thereto with full power to assent to any modifications in the agreement which they may think expedient in the interests of this Company either before or after the adoption thereof, and that if the said agreement becomes absolute the Con sulting Committee be and they are hereby empowered to increase the Capital of this Company to $15,000 by the creation of 7,500 new shares of $10 each to be issued na fully paid up shares and to be allotted to Messrs Lane, Crawford and Company in consideration of the sale by them to the Company of their business of supplying fresh water to ships and vessels in the Harbour of Hongkong.
2. That the Articles of Association be altered in the following manner :-
The following article shall be substituted for Article 63, namely:-
63. Joseph Whiteley Kew shall be the Manager of the business of the Company and shall be entitled to hold office for the
You'll like it.
IN
M. J. CONNELL,
SOLE AGENTS,
7, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, HONGKONG, & PHILIPPINES. Hongkong, September 19, 1904.
To Let.
TO LET.
TN ELGIN ROAD, Kowloon, Close to Ferry, Residential Flats with "Two ROOMS and BATHROOM and KITCHEN attached.
Also
No. 5, D'AGUILAR STREET, Hong- kong, 1st FLOOR. Rents very Moderato.
For particulars, apply to
H. RUTTONJEE, No. 5, D'Aguilar Street,
and,
36 to 38, Elgin Rd., Kowloon.
1703 Hongkong, September 19, 1904.
TO LET.
EUROPEAN HOUSE, No. 168, Praya Aa, Four Rooms and Kitchen, Servants Quarters, Bathrooms, Hot and Cold Water. Good Son View.
Apply to
To Let.
1378
TO LET.
ORMSBY VILLAS, Kowloon.
Apply to
No.
44
SAM WANG & CO., LD.,
81, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, July 20, 1904.
1603
TO LET.
NO.1 STEWART TERRACE, The
Peak.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG Land InvesTMENT
AND AGENCY Co., LD. Hongkong, March 26, 1904.
TO LET
given to her. She was very uncomfortable in female attire, and took her discharge in the male clothing in which she was. admitted.'
The officer added that at the workhouse they spoke most highly of Coombes, an she was most industrious and well-behaved.
So the magistrate decided that the 'man- woman' was entitled to her liberty, and Coombes, who looked better than she did when she was arrested just over a week Logo, left the court with the gentleman who had become bail for her.
The gentleman informed the magistrato that soine employment would be found for her,
THE ART OF MATRIMONY.
Mr Plowden, the well known London,' Magistrate, has given some gratuitous advico to married couples which is worthy of general attention. An elderly womap 1602 namod Martha Cole was summoned by her daughter-in-law for assault, says the Daily Mail of August 2. The complainant. a young woman, said that her mother-in-law
LARGE OFFICE on GROUND FLOOR sent an invitation to her husband to attend
Aof No. 2, WYNDHAM STREET. Posses-party. The complainant considered it was
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
sion 1st August, 1904. Hongkong, August 8, 1904. 16061
Apply to
TO LET..
NTONEHAVEN, 35, Robinson Road, VENTILATED ROOMS,
with Kitchen. Servants' Quarters and & Spacious Tennis Court. Possession 1st September.
Apply to
SAM WANG & CO., LD.
1801 Hongkong, August 8, 1904.
TO LET
-
NO. 2, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
N
WILD DELL BUILDINGS. No. 147, WAN-
Tares..
6. A. SETH, LAND & ESTATE BROKER,
DAIRY FARM Co.
term of five years from the 1st day of CHAI ROAD. Comfortable and Airy Flats October 1904 and he shall have the option of 2 or 3 Rooms, from $25 inclusive of at the expiration of the said term of five years of being the Manager of the And others to suit various requirements. business of the said Company for a further period of five years provided he exercise his said option in writing not less than eix months prior to the expiration of the said first term of five years During the said term of five years and the further term of five years the anid Joseph Whiteley Kew may resign at any time upon giving to the Consulting Committee six calendar months previous notice in writing of his intention so to do Tho said Josoph Whiteley Kow shall once
Hongkong,
$11, 1904.
HONGKONG CLUB.
TO LET.
THE SECRETARY,
The Bowling Club, Ld.
Hongkong, July 18, 1904.
TO LET.
1605
her place to bo where her husband was, so she went to her mother-in-law, who gave her a black eye;
'I have only been married ten mòntha,” added the complainant, and my husband is unkind to me, so I am not happy."
The husband went into the witness-box,
OFFICIUX ROAD CENTRAL, and Mr Plowden remarked: Your wife
VŒUX
No 17, WONO NEI CHONG ROAD, facing | says you are not very kind to her.". Race Course.
No. 1, CLIFTON GARDENS.
No. 1, RIFON TERRACE, in FLATS. FLATS in MOBETON TERRACE, facing the Polo Ground.
OFFICES, in Course of Erection, Con NAUGHT Road (near Blake Pier).
GODOWNS Praya East. Apply to
"THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, August 18, 1904,
1607
Mod
SUITE of 2 ROOMS, on the Ground-
| during the said term of five years and once A floor of the annex, suitable', for
during the further term of five years (if he Ufices.
signed.
shall then be manager of the business of For Particulars, apply to the Under- the Company) be entitled to leave of ab se ce for a period of six calendar months. The said Joseph Whiteley Kew while hold- ing the said office shall (save as aforesaid) reside in Hongkong.
The following article shall be substituted for article 60, namely :--
C. H. GRACE,
Secretary. Hongkong, June 2, 1904.
TO LET.
1509
MURNISHED HOUSE, in Kowloon.
FOUR ROOMS, Cool and Airy. Six Months' Tenant required. Particulars can be obtained from
66. As remuneration for his services the said Joseph Whiteley Kew shall be paid by the Company a salary of $500 per month payable од the last day of every month and he shall further be paid a yearly bonus of two and a half per cent on the nett profit of the Company as shown and declared by the Company's annual balance sheet. The said Joseph Whiteley Kew shall be entitled to his said remuneration whilst on leave of absence. As remuneration for their services all sub. sequent Managers shall be paid such a salary as the Consulting Committee or the G Company in General Meeting shalt doter- mine. Every Manager shall be re-imbursed out of the Company's funds all moneys properly expended by him on the Com- pany's behalf,
The following article shall be substituted for article 78, namely :--
76. There shall be a Consulting Com- mittee consisting of not less than two or more than four members of the Company. Alfred Holland Skelton a member of the firm of Lane Crawford and Company or in case of his death or absence from Hong- kong one of the members of the firm of Lane Crawford and Company for the time being shall be a permanent member of the Consulting Committee and shall be entitled to retain office so long as Messrs Labe Crawford and Company fold not less than 10 0 shares in the Company.L
It shall be for the Company in Generar Meeting to termine who shall be the re- maining members for the time being of the Consulting Committee and they shall be appointed once in every year by the Com.. pany in General Meetingang
Article 82 shall be cancelled. Themaining articled 83 to 123 be re-
numberod' 82 to 122 for reference accord-
ingly.
Dr. MCLAUGHLIN'S book is published for free distribution to those interested in the development of vigorons health in men and words The sum of 8500 each per an- women. It is profusely illustrated and describes my method of treatment and appliances.
Send sealed, free, on request. Send for it to-day. Cut out this ad,
Dr. M. A. McLaughlin Co.,
7 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
BRANCH: Corner of NANKING and KIANGSE
ROADS, SHANGHAILA OFFICE HOURS: 9 AM. TO 5 F... SUNDAYS, 10 To 1.
In article 84 (or as renumbered 63) tho
Dum whilst holding office shall be substi tuted for the words 'Shall not exceed $750 per annum to be divided between the several members thereof in such manner As they shall acres upon.
1670
R. A.,
Care-of 'CHINA MAIL' OFFICE.
1587 Hongkong, August 29, 1904.
TO LET."
YODOWN No. 6, NEW PRAYA, KEN-
NEDY TOWN.
Apply to
TO LET
1600
BALISBURY AVENUE, Kow. Possession from 1st October. Kental.
The Husband: Well, it's getting used to
the art of matrimony. I am not yet used.
to being dominated by a female.
Mr Plowden: Keep your
wife
away from your mother. That is the first
stop in the art of matrimony if you want to be happy. It is an art, as you say, and a very difficult
art.
Turning to the defendant, Mr Plowden added: Leave your daughter-in-law alone. You are just a bit jealous because your son belongs to her, and you think she has taken him from you. She has the first right to [him.'
NO INGRANVILLE AVENUE. Im-
In another case, in which a woman sum- mediate Possenin-Moderate Rental. moned her husband for deserting her, the THREE FOLASS SHOPS, Euro-husband said he left her because they were poan Style, inoon. Possession on or about 31st August, 1905.
continually quarrelling.
MODERATE RENTALS. Apply to HUMPHREYS' ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD. Hongkong, September 6, 1904.
For Sale.
FOR
848
SALE.
SAILING BOAT, 20 ft. long, Decked
A forward; in thoroughly' sound con-
dition, and exceedingly strongly built. Çan be inspected at A11 KING's SLIPWAY.
Apply to
$
1Z, Y. X.,' Care of CHINA MAIL' Office. Hongkong, September 15, 1904. · 1688
Mr Plowden: The more your wife quar- rel's the more you must cling to her.
The Defendant: She wants a lot of cling- ing to.
13
Mr Plowden: That is the interest of married life. It is part of the bargain." You must expect it. You have taken her for better or for.worse, and you must make the best of it. Now net the man and take your wifo back.
Seizure of Neutrals.
The Times military corr.spondent goes out of his way to give a timely warning to the Russian Government and people on the subject of the pretensions in regard to the seizure of neutral vessels. He writes-Thore are limits to the strain
A SPECIAL SALE WILL be Held at the ITALIAN which patience can endure should the CONVENT on behalf of the Poor activities of these vessels lead to unreason- 1608 ORIANS, on the 22nd, 23rd and 24thable disturbance of sea-going trade, and if
instant, at 2 P.31., of LADIES' and CHILDREN'S
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, July 28, 1904.
TO LET.
UNDERCLOTHING, CHILDREN'S DRESSES and the Grand Duke Alexis and his advisers other Embroidered Articles, suitable for desire to escape a serious calamity they will Birthday Presents, &c. The Prices will be
WO ROOMS on the First Floor of marked on every Article. The Superioress do well to consult M. de Martens and to TALESANDRA BUILDINGS,
hopes to receive and merit a large share of revise the instructions issued to the com-
Apply to
:
SECRETARY,
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited, Hongkong, June 16, 1904.
TO LET.
1604
URNISHED-Immediate Posession. Low Rental. No. 3, BELILIOS TERRACE.
Apply
'C. M.,' C/O WATKINS, LTD. Hongkong, September 8, 1904.
TO LET.
1655
ЛINE LARGE STORE, in QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Most Contral Position.
Apply
Care of CHINA Mart' Office, Hongkong, September 5, 1994.
BRETEL FRERES' BUTTER-THE BEST IN THE WORLD
To be had in all respectable wholesale and retail provision Import Houses.
1697
the public patronage, who have at all times manders of the commerce-raiders. History
given her proof of their generosity.
ITALIAN CONVENT,
28. Caine Road. Hongkong, September 18, 1994-
1698
FOR SALE.
NE ICE-MAKING MACHINE, with
GAS ENGINE Complete.
For Fall Particulars, apply to
HUGHES & HOUGH, -8, Des Vœur Road, Hongkong, June 27, 1904
'JUST· · ESTABLISHED:
shows that pretensions
rass and annoy thong to
of neutrals are inevitably limited, when pushed to ex tremes, by the power of the belligerent to enforce them.In Russia's case there is no- such power, and the measure of her depre dations
of the neut
is.
limita of patience. Lower whose trade practically the sufferer from these acts, As reasonable men, the apthors of this new. 1609 Programme are also entitled to ask them.
salves what they expect to gain at the cost of incurring the ill-will of
Has any single advantage been gained for Russia by the war against, noutral commerce? Has it arrested the course of Japanese armica or impeded the action of Japanese fleets ? Has it in short done anything save run up a heavy bill of damages which Russia will have to pay
WING SUN & 00, No. 54, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Promises formerly occupied by Mesars 0. J. GAUPP & Co.), High-class Tallora & Outâttera,
Bhirt and Breeches Ha
FT, Quality, Workmanship Guaranteed
PRICES VIBY MODERATE, NOW SHOWING Now Lot of STRAW HATS FELT HATS, PANAMAS, NBRELLAS. Walking Sticks, Boors and Snogs, do.
TELEPHONE No. 487
Hongkong, August
THE TOEA high some people have that
chronic diarrhoes is incurable is ■-
| mistake. Obamberlain's Colle. ( bolers and Diarrhoea Remedy not only gives imme diste relief but will affect a permanent caro, v It never fails and i take. For sale by All Dealers 1499 & Co., Ltd., General Agent
INSPECTION INVITED
want to
WAWEKING
TUESDAY,
SEPTEMBER
20,. 1904.
GIRLS IN THE ALPS.
GENEVA, August6.Misses Charlotteand Rhoda Hindly of London have just accom. plished a remarkable feat of Alpine olimb- ing. Attended by the guide C. Burgener
of Grindelwald, they crossed the Alps from
CARBONIO
ACID
in iron drums
ALWAYS IN STOCK AT MODERATE PRICES.
Chamonix to Courmayeur by the Col du Special Arrangements for Season-Contracts.
Geant, recrossed the next day by the Col Ferret to the Valais, and on the following three days ascended the Col de Gietroz, the Col de Maison Blanche, the Col do Seillon, and the Pas de Chevres as far as Arolla. Thence they made their way to Zinal and inounted the Col de la Dent Blanche, and the Trifsjoch, ascending the Saas Fee and Zermatt, After one of two days' rest they climbed to the summit of Mont Rosa, being the first persons to succeed in making the ascent this season, and two days later made in one day the ascent of the Matterhorn. In the eight days' climbing they ascended altogether 125,000 feet, or over eight times the height of Mont Blanc. Owing to the frequency of accidents to climbers, Oliamo. aix is to be placed in communication with the summit of Mont Blane by wiralusa te- Tuprophy
CLIFF DWELLERS IN
1
MAXIC.
CITY OF Mexico Aug 9.
The Mexican
Government will send an expedition of ethnologists into a rem ve section of Sier?"
Madre, in the State f Chihuahus, for the the reported of investigating purpose existence of a village of cliff dwellers, which is said to have been recently discovered hy
two American prospectors, J. Nelson and
H McKoo. These men arrod at the city
of Chihuahua a fow daya nga andra. They said they lated their experience-
GROSSMANN & Co.
WHEN YOU WISH
LONDO
COOL SMOKE
FRONTIERS
AND
TENED MIXTURE
THE CHINA MAIL.
Intimations.
THE HONGKONG' AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO,, LD..
NOT
Name.
Alacrity
+Albion
Algerine
JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Limited, will
Andromeda be held at Mesars JARDINE, MATHE Amphitrite SON & Co.'s OFFICES, Pedder Street,
Bramble Britomart Victoria, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 22nd day of September, 1904, at 12.15 P...
Centurion Crossy when the subjoined Resolutions which were
Cherub passed at the Extraordinary General Meet-
Kapiègle ing of the Company held on the 91st day of
Famo August, 1904, will be submitted for con-
Fearless firmation as Special Resolutions; --
1. That the Capital of the Company *Glory be increased from $1,500,000 to Handy $2,000,000 by the creation of 10,000 | Hart New Shares of 250 each.
His Britannic Majesty's Ships on the Osina Station
Chaplain.
Comdr Richard M. Harbori -Captain Sydney R. Fremantle
Class
Tons. Gura, I.H.P.
despatch-vessal battleship, let class
1700
12,960
12 3700 42
13,500
Inst reported, as
Weihaiwal Welhaiwel
sloop
1050
- 1400
Commander Rt Nugent
cruiser, 1st class
11,000
18
18,000
Capt Charles Windlin, 0.V.0
cruiser, 1st class
11,000
16
18,500
Capt. R N. Ommanney
gunboat, 1st class
710
1800
Lieut -Com UM Makine
Behring Sea Weihaiwoi Walhaiwel 'Weihaiwel
gunboat, lat class
710
6
battleship, lat class
10.100
14
cruiser, fet class
12,000
1800 13,000 14 21,000
Lieut. Comdr. T D. Pratt
Yangtazo
Captain Fegan
Weihaiwe
Captain Henry M., Tudor
Weihaiwel
water tank and tug
390
300
Hongkong
sloop
1070
10 1400
Comdr. Ernest Barton
Hongkong
Weihalwel
torpedo boat destroyer.
360
5700
cruiser, 3rd class
1680
12
$200
Conidr. P. V. Lewes, D.8.0.
Shanghai
battleship, 1st class
12,950
16 13,500
Captain Hon. Walter G. Stopford Weihaiwel
torpedo bost destroyer
275
0
4000
Rosorve
Hongkong
torpedo boat destroyer
976
8 4000
Weihaiwal
storeship
1640
800
Liout.-Comdr. F'. M. Riadore
Weihaiwet
cruiser, 3rd class
3600
17
9000
torpedo bost destroyer
280
8 3900
river gunboat
Captain W. B. Fauokner Lieut. Comdr A. Gregory Lt.-Comdr. C. P. Metcalle
Shanghai
Taku
cruiser, 1st clase
14,100
18 31,592
Yangtasa Weihaiwol
river gunboat
180
2
800
battleship, lat class
12,950
16
13,500
torpedo boat destroyer
350
8
6300
Aloop
1015
6
1400
Surveying-vessel
835
6
650
Bloop
980
10
1400
FRONTIER
MIXTURE.
Robin
river gunboat
B5
2
240
Dated the 2nd September, 1904.
Rosario
sloop
980
6
1400
By Order of the Board,
Sandpiper
ri 'er gunboat
85
2
240
Sirius
cruiser, 2nd class
3800
B
9000
Capt. O, H H. Moore
West River Hongkong
1813
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary.
Snipe
river gunboat
85
2
240
Yangtaza
Taka
torpedo boat destroyer
250
В G500
Weihaiwei
Temar
receiving ship
46650
6
Hongkong
WILLIAM POWELL. LIMITED.
Toal
river gunboat
180
2.
800
Yangtaze
Thetis
cruiser, 2nd class
3400
8
9010
Capt. J. A. C. Wilkinson
Weihaiwel
coast defence gunboat
363
8
200
battleship, let alase
12,950
16
13,500
Lieut.-Comdr. R. H. Keate Cap'. Leslie Stuart, C.M.G.
Yangtaze.
Woiniwel
slong
980
B
1400
Comdr. 8. St. John Farquhar,
Shanghai
torpedo boat destroyer
355
6
6300
Reserve
Hongkong
Waterwitch Whiting Woonsock
surveying Anip
320
450
Comdr. Ernest O. Hardy
Weihalwel
torpedo bost destroyer
360
R
19
In Reserva
Weihaiwal
river gunboat
150
2
500
Lieut. Com. C. W. Wrightson
Upper Yangtase
river gunboat
150
2
500
Upper Yangtese
WHY NOT TRY
British American
Humber 2. That such New Shares be issued at a Iphigenia premium of 830 per Share and be Janus offered to those persons who are Kinsha regiatored as Shareholders of the Leviathan Company on 1st October, 1904, in Moorhen the Proportion of One New Share Ocean for every complete Three Shares Otter
Phoenix held by them on 1st October, 1904. 8.-That the amount due for the New Rambler
Shares shall be called up on 31st Rinaldo December, 1904,
HE THIRD ORDIN RY YEARLY Tweed
Vengeance MERTING of SHAREHOLDERS in
Vestal Virago the above named Company, will be held at i the COMPANY'S PREMISES, No. 28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, on TUESDAY, the 27th September, 1904, at 3 o'clock r. u., Accounts for the year ending June 30th, | Wik 19 4. Electing Directors and Declaring a Dividend.
Tobacco Co., Ltd., to receive the Report and Statement of
STEAMER DEPARTURES.
AGENTS.
had bern let in the Fiorra Madre for Roverať days when they encountered the
The following table is a chronologically arranged list of mail steamier The town is
Coast ports, Manila, and cliff dwollars. They say built somewhat like the a of the Pueblo sailings to Europe, America, Canada, and Australia, Indians in New Mexien though the rooms | Japan are not given, for steamers are constantly sailing for those ports.
the American steamers call at Japan, and the majority of the Australian boats or dwellings ara much more difficult of access, a kind of ladder made of the maguey call at Manila, and, in addition to those vessels, special steamers run there.
The wall of these hou. plant being used.
The departure of every steamer is subject to alteration. The P. & O. mails FOR ATO vary, Anmooth, and in many insupong covered with preturn writing and other usually reach London in about 28 days, and the French and German in about
strange inscriptions, which, if d· ciphered | 28 or 30 days
and interpreted, could throw much light
upon the history of these strange people. The pottery mod on thenware used by the Indiana a said to be - ntirely different from that of any other known race and bears much resemblinee in that of the Toltech, a race hat inhabited a part of Murino he form
•he Avteer
The Inland Navigation Question.
A Hangehow letter sales that Go vernor Nieh of that city has lately received Aoveral telegraphic depatches from the French Consul-General of Shanghai in- A Frenchman forming the former hat
desired to start a steamboat service be tween Shanghai and the city of Shao. hsing, Choking province, and requesting route between the the local officials en two points be instructed to allow the atenmers concerned free navigation. For come reason or other, says he N. C. Daily News, the Governor of Chokiang has not seen his way to allow this, and there is now a brisk correspondence between the French Consul General and Governor Nich on the subject.
PIMPLES AND SKIN ERUPTIONS.
BILE BEANS REMOVE THEM.
Face disfigured with pimples, blotches,
A and eruptions is a great affliction.
:
Der.
EUROPEAN MAIL.
**
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from 22nd Septem- ber to the 27th September, both days inclusive.
PURSUANT to Resolution the Genera Acheron
Limite
* Flag of Admiral Sir Gerard H. Noel, Commander-in Chief.
+ Flag of Rear-Admiral the Hon. A. G. Curzon-Howe, O.B., O.M.G.
Managers of A. S. Watson & Co., Alouette
hereby invite applications from Argus the Shareholders of the Company for the Aspio issue of 30,0 0 New Shares of $1-1 each at a Avalanche
Bengali Premium of 10 per cent or 811 & Share.
Each Registered Shareholder on the 28th Bugeaud day of September, 1904, applying for the Casse-tote Now Issue will be entitled to one share for *Châteaurenault
Comete every two shares registered in his name. Shares not applied for by those entitled to Decidéo apply will be dealt with by the General D'Assas. Managers in accordance with Articlo 40 of Estoc the Company's Articles of Association
Froude
Applications for Shares in the Now Issue Gueydon
will be received by the Hongkong and Henri Riviere
Saanghai Banking Corporation in Hong, Javeline
STEAMER.
DESTINATION.
MAIL DUE LONDON ABOUT.
DUE.
Supt
20
M M. Ernest S mons
14
P&O) Nubia
Marseilles London
Oct.
19
Oct.
18
23
30
11
"3
1.
28
G. M. S. Bayern
Bremen
27
Nov.
8
1.
4
M. M. Australien
Marseilles
Nov.
1
15
13
P: &. Bengal
22
kong from the 28th September, 1904, to Kersaint
12
16
15
18
M M.
22
P&O Malta
20
27
16
GM. S, Zwenten
25
Dec. 6
the 30th September, 1901, both days +Montcalm inclusive, and the whole amount of $11 por leg Share will be payable ou application.
Pascal
30
29
Nov.
1
M. M
F. & O. Coromandel
·Dec.
11
9
19
P. &
G. M. S. Prinze Alice
Simla
Hamburg London
20
25
R
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OM. S Sachsen
Lundon
Hamburg
Marseilles
London
Breinen Marseilles London
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-Redoutable pany will be CLOSED from the 28th Styx September, 1904, to the 8th October, 194, Sully both days inclusive.
The present paid-up Capital of the Com- Takiang pany is $800,000, divided into 60,000 Vauban Shares of 810 each, and the New Issue is Vigilante required to increase the Cap tal of the Company to $400,000 divided into 90,000 Bussard Shares of $10 each.
The whole of the premium received from Fürst Bismarck the New Issue will be placed to the Credit Geior of the Permanent Reserve Fund.
Fatherland
Forms of application for the New Issue Luchs can be obtained at the Company's Offices in Möwe Alexandra Buildings, or at the Hongkong Seeadler and Shanghai Banking Corporation in Thetis
Tiger Hongkong, Shanghai, and London.
Captain Francia G. Kirby Lt Comdr. F. B. Noble Captain T G, Greet
Reserve
Commander John Nicholas Comdr. C. E. Moure Com.'D. St. A. Wake
West River Weibalwet
Hongkong Chemalp Lebuan
Straite Division
Lt.-Com. R. E. Vaughan
West River
Hongkong
Comdr. Vivian
Lt.-Com. H. T. Attay
Lt.-Comdr. Davidson
Flest Reserve
Commodore Dicken
Lt.-Comdr. E. V. Dugmore
Lieut.-Com. Wason
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station
218 218
Lieut. Carol
All
By Order of the Board of Directora,
E. A. M. WILLIAMS,
Secretary. Hongkong, September 15, 1904.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. ISSUE OF 30,000 NEW SHARES OF $10 EACH.
1689
Name.
Fing and Description.
Tons. Guns. H.P.
Captains.
Asporn Kaiserin Elisabeth
Austro Hungarian cruiser Austro-Hungarian cruiser
2437
20
7800
Capt. Friedrich Grinzenberger
Shanghai
4000
29
8000.
Captain Mirtl
Japan
French armoured gunboat 1796
10
1700
Comdr. Laferriere
Saigon
French gunboat
800
400
Lieut. A. Varney
Salgon
French gunboat
123
500
Lieut. Crespin
Canton
French gunboat
475
4CHI
Lieut. Journet
Saigon
French gunboat
140-
5
150
Haiphong
French gunboat
580
6
400
Tourane
French cruiser
$740
29
9000
Capt. Lefivre
Saigon
French gunboat
140
D
150
Saigon
French cruiser
8018
18 17,000
Captain V. Poidlone
Hongay
French gunboat
526
4
438
Commander Louel
Haiphong
French gunboat
890
10
900
Commandor L'East
Shanghat
French,oruiser
4000
31
9500
Saigon
Framshitun boat
Haiphong
350
7
303
Lieut. Jehenne
Shanghai
9376.
38 20,200
Shanghal
Frener un bo
Haiphong
French estroyer
307
3:0
Lieut. Comdr. Beaussant
Shanghal
French unboat.
1250
6
2200
Commander Le Golleur
Shanghal
French Or
9700
-1919, 600-
Captain Cros.....
Shanghal
French gunboab
Capt. Hourst
Shanghal
French ter
4016
27
8500
Comdr. Sennes
Shanghai
French cruiser
9487
8
BA71
Saigon
French cruiser
10 1796
1700
Capt. Vincont
Saigon
French cruiser
9856
20,000
Captain Guiberteau
Shanghal
Surprise
French gunboat
629
2
8000
Lieut. Holgue
Shangbal
French gunboat French cruiser
Yangtse
6160
23
4660
Captain Blondel
Saigon
French gunboat
123
7
600
Hongkong
Gorman cruiser
1857
15
2900
Comdr. Huss
German cruiser
Capt. Von Buelow
Shanghal
German flagship
11,000
38 14,000
Captain Prowe
Shanghai
German cruiser
1776
16 2960
Comdr. von Studnità
Shanghal
Hanss
German cruiser
6230
34 10,000
Capt. Schroeder
Taingtau
DEP.
STEAMER.
DESTINATION.
DUF
The New Issue will rank for Dividend Hertha for the three months ending 31st December, Iltis 1904, payable in May, 1905,
German cruiser
8590
37 10,000
Capt. Baron Schimmelmann
Kiautochon
German gunboat
1000
10
1300
Comdr. Baron von M. Hüllessem
Hongkong
Jaguar
German gunboat
200
10
1800
Comdr. Wilbrandt
Shanghai
German gunboat
860 10 1344
Comdr. Kroencke
Shanghat
German gunboat
1009
8
875
Comdr. von Grambkow
Manila
German cruiser
1840.
16
2800
Comdr. Persivs
Sept. 24
N. P. L. Shawmut
Tacoma
27
P. M. S. Doric
San Francisco
Oct..
25
German cruiser
2660
24
8.00
Captain Voit
Tsingtan Shanghai
11
German gunboat
800
10
1300
Comdr. Deimling
Amoy
Oct.
N. F. L. Tremont
TACOMA
P. M S. Manchuria
Sau Francisco
Nov. 5
11
10
P. & A. Numantia
19
18
20
P. M. S. Coptic
17
20
N. P. L. Lyra
Vorwarte JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Tsingtau
General Managers. Hongkong, June 22, 1904.
German gunboat
170:
Б
13 0
Comdr. Giobber
Canton
German gunboat
3*
500
Lieut. Scharf
Shanghal
-
1598
11
27
P. & A. Nicomedia
Nov.
1
do.
Korea
29
10
do.
Gaelic
Dec.
4
19
P. & A. Arabia
Portland, 0.
KING EDWARD
Elba Marco Polo Puglia
Italian cruiser
2300
10
7471
Captain Borea Ricci
Singapore
Italian oruiser. Italian cruiser
$600 2498
Captain Presbitero
Shanghaf
29
7.00
Capt. Pescetto
Chemulpe
"
do. Mongolia
do.
20
Adamastor Dia
Portuguese cruiser
1930
14
4300
Captain d'Antas Ribeiro
Shanghai
11
1
Dec.
3
do. China
do.
31
Vasco da Gama
Portuguese gunboat Portuguese cruiser
720
Captain Coutinho
Macan
3215
20
1905
15
do.
Doric
do.
Jan.
13.
HOTEL
Aleout
Russian gunboat
810
6
734
Comdr. Guinter......
27
do.
Siberia
do.
24
Amaur
Russian cruiser
2600
5
4700
Comdr. Gramatchickoff
3+
1905
A HIGH-CLASS PRIVATE
Askold
Jan.
do. Coptic
do.
Feb. *
Bayan
19
do.
Koren
do.
17
HOTEL.
Bobre
Russian cruiser Russian cruiser Russian gunboat
6000
27
11
"
31
do.
Gaelic
do.
28
Feb.
11
do,
Mongolia
do.
Mar.
11
Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooma.
Bogatyr
Russian cruiser
7800
8 1050 6640 12
24,000 10-16,000
Capt. Reitzenschtein
1150 19,500
Diana
Russian cruiser
6791
8
8000
Russian günbost
1456
-3
1700
CANADIAN MAIL.
Hot and Cold Water throughout.
Gaidamak Fremiastoby
Russian gunboat
600
9
8500
Russian gunboat
1490
6 2000
DEP.
STEAMER.
DESTINATION.
DUE.
Electrically Lighted. Gromobol Electrio Fans (if required). Electric Passenger Elevator to each Floor. Table D'Hote at Separate Tables,
Russian cruiser
12,364
Guiliak
Russian gunboat
1000
8
1000
Mandjour
Russian gunboat
1924
7 1400
12
·19
Sept. 21C. P. R. Empress of Japan
Athenian do. Oct.
Vancouver.
Oct.
12
For terms, &c., apply to the
Otrajay Novik
Peresviet Petropavlovsk
Russian oruiser
3000
6
17.000
Russian gunboat
1490
& 2000
Russian battleship
12,674
15 14,600
Russian battleship
10.980
16
do.
do.
Empress of China
do.
Νον.
MANAGER.
"
2 Nov.
do.
Tartar
do.
26
161
་་
do. Empress of India
do.
Dec.
Hongkon June 10, 1902.
· 122°
Pobeda Poltava Rasboynios
Russian battleship
12,674
Russian battleshfp
10,960
16 10,600
Russian cruiser
1834
10 1786-
do..
The
1905
Retwizan Rossia Rarik
Russian battleship
(2,902
16 16,000
Russian: protected cruiser 12,200
68
17,000
Russian protected craver 110,923
25
£3,250
Dec.
14
do.
Empress of Japan
Jan,
4
28
do.
Athenian
do.
21
11
METROPOLE
HOTEL.
Sevastopoi
Russian battleship
10,960
16
10,600
Silatch
Russian gumboat
-950.
2
1125
1905
do.
Vsadnik
Russian gunboa)"
500
9 3300
Jan.
11
do.
Empress of China
Feb.
25
do.
Tartar
do,
13
pass the Doors
Zabiyaka
Russian cruiser
1230
15
1194
Feb.
8
do.
Empress of India
do
Mar.
overy few minutes, i
Albany
U. 8. cruiser
28 3769
7500
Capt. Dyer
Cavite
THE ONLY HOUSE ON THE ROAD.
Annapolis Bainbridge
U. S. ganbost
1000
12
1227
Capt. Rohrer
Shangha
0. S. torpedo-bost destroyer
420
7
8000
Lieut. G. Williams
Shanghal
Barry
U. 8. torpedo-boat destroyer
420
8:00
Lieut. Irwin
Shanghai
U. S. gunboat
28
10 600
Lieut. Dismaker.
Canton
U. S. torpedo-bost destroyer
788000 420
Lieut. E. P. Jessop
Shangbed
U. §. cruiser
19 8213
7500
Comdr. Hugo Osterhons
Shanghal
Dale
U. S. torpedo-boat destroyer
420
7
8000
Lient. H. E. Arnold
Shanghai
STEAMER.
DESTINATION,
DUE.
GOOD SEA BATHING, REFRISHMENTS SERVED OF THE FIRST
Decantur Elcano
U. S. torpedo-boat destroyer
420
8000
Lient. A. W. Knox
Shanghai
U. 8. gunboat
660
10
6000
Comdr. J. Hood
Helena
U.S. gunboat
1392
1988
Comdr. P. E. Banyer
Canton
Monadnock Montorey
U. S. monitor
8990
6
9000
Captain Mahan
U. B. monitor
4084
5244
Comdr. J. B. Milhen
Cavite
QUALITY ONLY.
New Orleans
Oct.
30
C. N. Chingtu
Sydney.
Cet
Nov. 15
do.
Dec.
16
C. N. Tainan✨
do.
16
E&A. Empire
do.
25
ON. Taiyuan
do
do.
Dea
O. N. Changsha
do.
14.
E. &A. Eastern
do.
26
C. N. Chingtu
do.
PRIVATE TIFFINS AND DINNERS Prepared in First-class Style on the shortest notice, Dinner Parties and Picnics Catered for.
JAS. CHRISTIE, Proprietor and Manager,
1985
1905
Oregon Pampanga
Rainbow Paragna
Raleigh
Vicksburg Villalobos Wilmington Wisconsin
San Francisco
U. 8. oruiser U. 8. oruiser U. S. gunboat U.S. gunboat U. S. oraiser U. 8. cruiser U. 8. cruiser
9487 110,288
21 2013 4000
20
7500
Commander G. B. Harber
45 11:111
Captain Burwell
8
250
Ensign J. E. Bana
250
Capt. Bennett
-14
8818 18
7500
4098
27
9913
U. B. cruiser
1000
13
1118
Commander Marshall,
U. B. gunboab
317
9
510
Eiout H4 Wiley
U. B. manbost
1997
8
1894
Commander A. W. Dodd
U, S. flagship
12,000
50 18,600
Captain Clover
Sh
Jan.
11
E. & A. "Australian
do.
2010. N. Taiyuan
Feb.
8
E.&A Empire
Mar.
TIEN G
Dental
11 OF N Tainan
8
It is not only painful and disgusting to oneself, but it disgusts even one's dearest friends. Why submit to such a trouble when you can avoid it by the use of Charles You would be Forde's Bile Beans? ashamed of soiled linen or an unclean bed. room. but a dirty skin is far worse, as it is a public advertisement of poisonous matter in the blood and in your whole system. The present season is the best time to scour out this poison, and Bile Beans will cleanse your blood and clear your skin as no other medicine can do.
Speaking recently to a reporter of the London Sun,' Miss Frances Emily Nash, of 28. Wood Street, Chiswick, near Lon- don, said :— About twelve months ago I foud that I had an unpleasant eruption of pimples which broke out on my face, and gradually spread out all over the body. This was succoeded by severe headache and sharp shooting pains. My eyes beo.me dull and watery, and a mist of blackness obscured my sight. This was often follow- ed by a dizziness, which made me heavy and quite exhausted, afterwards.
1
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pimples and rash terribly disfigured my face, and nothing seemed able to remove I took blood purifiers with no them. beneficial results. I suffered like this for nearly a year, and my mother at last re- marked, As nothing does you any good, We sent
I you had better try Bile Boans.' for a box, and I began to take them. took two each night at bedtime, and after a time the pimples began to disappear from my face. Before I had taken the Beans long the whole of the rash bad disappeared. I also began to feel better generally. head che consed and has never returned, nor have I once suffered again from the swimming in the head, nor the dimness of sight. In a few weeks the whole of the symptoms from which I had suffered for over a year were zone. My skin became perfectly clear, and all irregularities in the bowels have disappeared. I am quite well now, and have not been so healthy or so free from nervousness for a long time. I am glad to let people know that Chas Forde's Bile Beans and nothing else cured
me.
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=
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28-8-
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THE RAMSGATE OF HONGKONG.
HREE Miles out on the Bhau-ki-wan
RoadElectric Trams
The popular resort of the Colony, occupy ing a Charming Seaside Situation and
Callao commanding the most extensive view of the
Chauncey Harbour and Kowloon Peninsula.
There is Accommodation for a few Oincinnati Boarders.
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Hongkong, August 18, 1904
No. 14 D'AGUILAR STREET,
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
Flagship of Rear Admiral Feilder. There is also a Philippines U.8. Bquadron. *Flagship of Rear-Admiral de Jonquières.
Flagship of Vice-Admiral Bayle.
April 24, 1900
4414,500
Comdr. Yourieff
6000 Capt. Manuel Vasco de Carvalho
10,600
15. 14,500
Comdr. Erjeckovitch
Capt. Nasarowaky
Comdr. Zagarausky Captain Jessen
Comdr, Shamoff Commander Crown
Comdr. Vasilieff Captain Korolef Captain Jakovloff Capt. Zatzaroleng Captain Oseroff 'Comdr. Liven
Captain Sepelrennipon
Capt. Matusevich Captain Serebrennikoff Lieut.-Comdr. Ivanoff
Comdr. Zagorlansky-Kiasal Comdr. Abramof
Shanghai
Vladivostock Port Arthay
Shanghal
Port Arthen
Saigon Port Artim Port Artha
Vladivostock
Shanghai Shangalan
Port Arth
Sunk
Damaged Port Arthur Port Arthur
Vladivostmas
Port Arthr
Part Archto Port Artur Port Arth
Capt. J. B. Collins
Comdr. Marshall
Captain Very
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THE CHINA MAIL.
On 19th inst,, at The Neuk,' Peak, the Wife of Captain P. G. Davies, A.O.D., of a Daughter.
LOCAL AND COAST NEWS.
The annual meeting of the Royal |Hongkong Yacht Club will be held in the Hongkong Hotel on Thursday, September
The publication of this issue commenced 20 at 6 p.m.
at 5.40 p m
The limewashing returns for the fort- night ended September 14, show that in
In the
GENERAL NEWS.
Rinderpest, is very prevalent in Tokio,
The report of a Ra-sian attack on one of the Karile Islands is now discredited.
The report of the death in the fighting Minister of War, is officially contradicted. at Liaoyang of the son of General Terauchi,
the eastern district 1126 houses have been limewashed since last report.
The freights from America, which are central division the number is put down about one-third the amount of the British, encing a great flow of orders to that
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IN THE
The pruning knife is be EDUCATION ing applied early in the Philippines. Scarcely PHILIPPINES. has the effect of Ameri- .can colonisation been given a chance to show itself than the most effective method of reaching the unenlightened masses is being ruthlessly When America took over the mained. islands the boast was that she would teach the Filipino to govern himself. She set out by introducing hundreds of teachers. Education was to be the lever to move the Filipino to a higher plane, but somehow the lever or the fulcrum of books has been found want. ing Either the Filipino does not 490ûs per Australien unclaimed after show any overwhelming desire to be
this date at Noon will be subject to rent and landing charges.
dragged from his hut and have bis Goods per Laising undølivored after 4tory, the rule of three, and treatises
p.m. on this date landed.
168
SOLE AGENTS:
H. PRICE & CO.,
12, Queen's Road Central.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Miscellaneous.
General Memoranda. TURSDAY, September 22 :~~
1
Auction of Rice, Sugar, &c.. at Contral Police Station's Compound, and at 2.30 p.m.-Auction of 20 Piculs Pras, &c, Water Police Station,
Kowloon.
on constitutional government knocked into his head. or the Americans have
come to the conclusion that the game is not worth the candle. Perhaps the cry of the Philippines for the Filipino which has been growing in volume of late, has frightened the apostles of enlightenment off They have probably 19.15 p.m. Mooting of Shareholders of found that the Filipino is beginning
The Hongkong, & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co.. Ld., at Mosers Jardine, Matheson & Company's Offices. Transfor Books of William Powell, Ltd.. closed from this data to 27th Septem
"Toon Meeting of The Hongkong Steam Water Boat Co. Id., at the Registered Offices.
bor inclusive. Goods Manila not cleared at 4 pm.
per on this data subject to ront. Saturday, September 24 :-
Noon Meeting of The National Bank of
China, Ld., at the Bank Premises. SUNDAY, September 25:-
Goods per Trieste undelivered after this
dato subject to rent. TUESDAY, September 27:—
3 pan. Meeting of Shareholders of William Powell, Ld., at Co.'s Premises, EDNESDAY, September 28 :---- Noog Moeting of Douglas Steamship
Co., Ld., at Company's Office. 5:30 pm. Meeting of Hongkong Foot-
hall Club at Hongkong Hotel. Transfer Books of A. S Watson Co., Ld.
closed from this date to 8th Dotuber. inclusive,
nient
the
Band at the Kowloon Hotel.
to know too much, and
grounds that a little knowledge is a dangerous thing arrived at the conclu sion that it will in future be profitable to let him know even less than little. Lack of funds is said to be
the real
the curtail reason for of the teaching staff, but that excuse scarcely holds water, since there are hundreds of other ways of saving money in the Philippines than by at tacking the most potent means of lifting out of the rut of savagery the Filipino ut
that is if America really wants to lift him out. If she has found the job too big or too risky, sho is doing what is best for herself, perhaps-dropping the little brown brother" like a hot
potato.
PEAK
TRAMWAY.
The band will play at this Hotel on Saturday evening instead of Thursday even- ing for this week only. The programme will appear in due time.
The proposal to lay THE PROPOSED down another tramway to the Peak is causing A considerable amount of discussion locally, and not a little feeling is being display ed in certain quarters,
Why there A. S. WATSON & CO., should not be two tramways--or even twenty-two if people can be found to LIMITED.
finance and patronise them--we fail to The greatest impetus to business in these days of strenuous life is acknowledged to be competition, and competition in
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Kowloon Cricket Club.
A proposal is on foot in Kowloon having as its object the formation of a
cricket club. Dr Swan is pushing the
movement along, and there is no doubt that the Club will be formed.
Wanchai Bath House.
The Governor his approved of the Sanitary Board's recommendation that additional accommodation should be pro- vided at the Wanchai bath house to enable part of the house to be reserved for bathers other than coal coolles.
Alice Memorial Hospital.
Memorial and Nethersole Hospitals begs The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice
to acknowledge with thanks the following donations to the funds of the Hospitals :---
H. E. Sir Matthew Nathan...
...8100 Chan Sun
Amoy not Infected.
20
The folowing Government notification
that His Excellency the Governor has been was issued to-day :—It is hereby notified
pleased to direct the withdrawal of the reclamation No. 6 of 1904, declaring Amoy to be a place or port at which an infections or contagious disease prevails, and the game is boroby withdrawn
The Yellow Dragon.'
country.
Owing to the local logislature of Jersey failing to render the militia efficient, the Army Council has decided to withdraw the entire garrison from Jersey,
The September number of the Yello Diagon, the organ of the Queen's College, in, as usual, full of interesting matter apropos of schools. The present issue is No. 1 of Volume 6. Last month the cir- The Journal is rapidly.
culation was 900, growing popular. Lawn Bowls.
On September 17, on the Civil Service Club's ground, the return lawn bowls Inatch be ween 'England' and Scotland was played. The result was an easy win for England. The teams were: —
ENGLAND.-W. H. Woolley, J. Abley, . T. Lauble, F. Howell (Skip)
SCOTLANDT. P. MacConolly, E. Pitt, J. Smith, J. Reidie (Skip.)
,
On Saturday next it is proposed to play another match Scotland v. Ireland, when the following teams will play :--
IRELAND. Dennis O'Keeffe, T. Parker 'Conolly, A. Moriarty, B. Dunn (Skip.) SCOTLAND.-J. Rendie, W. Melver, J. Smith, B. Y. Gum (Skip.)
Brother Joshua.
According to the native papers, the Japanese successes have caused a large demand for Japanese goods among Chineso at Shanghai,
the
Mr E. R. Burdon, Sidney Sussex College, son of Bishop Burdon, has been appointed assistant curator of the Botanical Museum, Cambridge.
An intercolonial conference to consider the question of shipping freights sat at Johannesburg in August with a view to remedying disabilities experienced by the colonies und British manufacturers.
The Ven. T. H. Freer, M.A., lato Canon of Southwell and Rector of Sud- died Huddenly bury, Derbyshire, who recently, devised £30,000 towards founding a Bishopric of Birmingham.
The woollen mills at Montreal have
the change in the tariff sufficing to supply been placed on half-time owing to British goods which were imported on the ove of
the Domimon for two years.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1904.
BY TELEGRAPH.
(REUTER'S SERVICE.] SERIOUS ILLNESS OF PRINCE BISMARK.
LONDON, September 18, Prince Bismark is critically ill.
The China Times says: Dr. Ross and Dr. Christie left Paltaihu on Tuesday on their return to Mukden. In view of the Japanese advance beyond Linoyang, which will compel the retirement of the Russian guard from Isinintun--if that movement has not taken place already--the journey to Mukden is attended with uncertainties.
American Wheat Market.
Big Fire in Antwerp.
THE TIBET EXPEDITION.
Reuter's correspondent at Lhant wires that the departure of the expedition is
fixed for the 23rd instant,
A proclamation posted by order of the Emperor of China, announces that the the spiritual digni.
A telegram from London, dated August 27. sars that a tremendous fire broke out at Hobeden, Antwerp, and is likely to con- tinue for days, caused by the igniting of a leakage and explosion of the Russian Petroleum Company's tanks, and set fire to 40,000 tons of oil including, the Ameri- can Standard Company's oil. Six workmen perished. The damag is estimated at a | quarter of a million sterling.
Tashi Lama succeeds to tles of the Dalai Lama.
The Novo Vrempa prognosticates a great movement of the Mongol Buddhiste in February against British intervention in Tibet,
CONSUL MÓWADE GOES.
Ordered to Washington, (From Our Own Correspondent.)
CANTON, September 19. The U. S. Consul General, Mr R. McWade, has been ordered to Washington, and will be relieved shortly by Mr Cheshire from the U. 3. Diplomatic Service in Pok ing.
SUPREME COURT.
IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS,
(Before His Lordship, Sir H. §. Berkeley, Acting Chief Justice.) Tuesday, September 20.
THE LITTLE PIO TRAFFIC.
CORRESPONDENCE,
LIGHT THAT FAILED. To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL,
Sepmber 19. SIR,-There is a screw loose somewhere, and the responsible departinent requires waking up a bit. On Saturday night, or rather on the early morning of the 18th, Queen's Road was as dark as pitch, and the lack of light afforded an excellent op- portunity for burglare and robbers. If the Electric Co. are short of current they ahould borrow some from the Electric Tramway Co so as to save the public from tumbling into the side channels or into the hands of thieves.-Yours, etc.,
PEDESTRIAN.
CANTON NOTES.
My
(From our Correspondent.)
THE CUSTOMS.
CANTON, September 19. Mr R. de Lucs, who has been acting Commissioner of Customs in Canton, hae been promoted to the Commissioner-ship and is dus to leave here to-morrow, (September 20) for Poking. There he will take up the post of Chinese Secretary.
Mr F. Mayers, Deputy Commissioner at Tientsin, will shortly arrive here to take charge of the Customs.
In the interval Mr S. Russell, Deputy Commissioner, will be in charge of affairs.
THE END OF BUMMER.
The weather is getting decidedly cooler and our long summer is almost at an end.
DUMPING OF RUBBISH.
The Committee's Report. The Bub-committee of the Sanitary Board Wong Chun, Yeung Cheung and Chu recently appointed to consider the question Hau were indicted on three charges of un-of the scavenging of the Peak district, in Inwfully detaining certain persons, by consequence of the numerous complaints force, intimidation and fraud, for the pur-received from residents, was delivered at poses of emigration.
this afternoon's meeting of the Board. The report was as follows :—
On the wheat market at Chicago on August 22 prices for September delivery
The Attorney General prosecuted, and reacted to Idol 8fe (about 4s 6d) per bushel the accused wero undefended. They plead- but rallied at the close, when covering wased not guilty, and the following jurors ing the amount of rubbish taken from There is no doubt that nothing approach. general. Two days later the price of wheat were sworn-Mesara N. J. Stabb. H. and declined in all American markets. The Craddock, E. G. Smith, M. H. Michael, house in the Ponk district ever reaches the dust boats. The Inspector in charge of extreme break, amounting to 74c. (about F. G. Smith, 1. Ellia and H. M. Basto. 31d), occurred at Minneapolis.
Mr E. H. Sharp, K.C., Attorney Gener- the district estimates the amount, to bo daily removed by the contractor. at 42.56 al, said that the three prisoners were em- ployed in the Kwong Hop Wo boarding picula, but we are inclined to think that is house, the firs: as accountant, the second as somewhat below the mark, and estimate watchman, and the thinl as a servant. The the amount at between 45 and 50 piculs. Kwong Bop We boarding house was licon. On the two occasions, however, on which sel under the Emigration Ordinance, and the rubbish has been weighed on its arrival was supposed to fulfil certain sanitary condi- at the dust boats, it was found to weigh on tious under that Ordinance. He intended the first occasion, 2 picule net, and on the to show the jury that this case bad brought second occasion 22 piculs gross. On esok to light a huge conspiracy, in which, with- occasion no opportunity was given to the out doubt, other persons were concerned, coolias of getting rid of any of the to defeat and prevent the beneficial provi- boat. If those two days were average days rubbish between Victoris Gap and the sions of the Ordinance made for the protecthe amount of rubbish removed to the tion of emigrants. He would also prove dust boats during, say, the two months of that the trade of kidnapping omigrants was, unfortunately, a vory common one obviously, was hard to discover, partly be in Hongkong. It was an offence which, cause the kidnapped persons wore quickly shipped out of the Colony, and nothing more heard of them, and partly because tipped into the nullahs and elsewhere on they belonged to a proverbially stupid class the hillside, and, as a matter of fact, the of Chinese, called by the other classes Chamount of rubbish actually discovered on Tai ( Little Pigs '). He would also prove the officer of the Sanitary Department, was the billside during these two months, by
H.M.S. Columbine Wrecked.
May and June, would have been 1,280 piouls, while the am unt we would expect to have been removed would have been No doubt the balance, 1,620 piouls, was 290 piculs, according to our estimato.
vessel for the Newfoundland fisheries, went H.M.S. Columbine, special service on the rocks at Green Bay, Newfoundland late in August. She was, however, floated off. The Columbine, formerly the Hiarta, is a stool scrow special service vessel, and was purchased in 1807 for fisherice' supor- vision duties at Newfoundland. She has a displacement of 200 tons, and with an in-that the boarding house in question was dicated horse-power of 200, her speed is known as a Chu Tsai boarding house, which 1,228 piculs. The minimun number of knots.
was devoted solely to this true. Part of coolics that the Peak contractor is required the procedure of these man was to send ac-employed by him previous to the attention to supply is 30. 'The average bumber complices to the Harbour Master to imper- of the committee being drawn to this ques somato the kidnapped persons to secure the necessary permission under the Ordinance to allow them to ship the emigrants away.
The Climatico-You must confine yourself to the errëtejroumstances of this particular case.
Straits' Treasury Swindled.
found the sum had been paid out.
had
The Attorney General that bo
the carefully consid
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tion is stated to have been 28. It appears to us that under proper management the ience shows that it is, not, the contractor number of coolies is sufficient, but if abould bo called upon to supply a few more. The present means of ensuring that the contractor carries out his work satisfactori-
the officers of the department exorcise
A cheque of the value of 82,850, purport- ing to be drawn by the Straits' Treasury, in favour of a Chinaman, has been forged Mail steamer Ernest Simons, which left on bank, and endorsed by the presentor, and Amongst the passengers by the French and cashed. The cheque which was one of the Chartered Bank' was presented at the her homeward journey this afternoon, was paid out. The discovery of the matter was Brother Joshua, Director of St. Joseph's due to a discrepancy in accounts which led and that the evidenced show that they appears to us to be satisfactory, if College. Brother Joshua took charge of the stub of the counterfoil was discovered. than justified. He was going to prove all vigilant. It is not easy to discover to a search through the cheque book, where observations he was making were more the college three years ago and under his On the Bank going into the matter it was the points he had mentioned; the police the coolies in the art of dumping the guidance the Institution has made highly forgory of Mr Penney's name is bad, but boarding house in question occupied the
The ovidence was sufficient for that. satisfactory progress and he has made a that of the chief clerk is said to be excel two upper floors of a four storied building large circle of friends. He has been for up-lent. The matter is being enquired into. wards of thirteen years in the Orient and tramways is
now proceeds to Colombo to spend a well earned holiday. Ainongst those who saw him off were the teachers and the whole of the pupils of the College, who marched down to the wharf,
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businesses. Yesterday a correspondent to our columns, signing himself * Let Us Pause,' bewailed the fact that another tramline is mooted, and his chief grounds for objection seem to be that there is
not enough traffic to warrant the con-
atruction of the line as proposed, and.
The Anti Foot-binding Crusade.
The
and extended right through from Dea Vieux Road West to Connaught Road. The entrance to the premises was on the second
the side of the door was the accountant's the staire loading to the locrs above. At floor, where there was a door at the top of
office, so that nobody could leave or enter without passing the offico. The wholo ar prison. It was only by an accidental rangements, in fact, constituted a perfect
circumstance that the facts of the case bo.
rubbish, but iz March and April
directed to co-operate with the Sanitary four were discovered and convicted, and wo are of the opinion that were the police Department and make special endeavours to prevent this practice a great deal might "be done. If it has been dumped there bish as the tips will be no great distance can be no difficulty in discovering the rub-
discovery of these tips an oflicer of the from the house and the roads. On the
time to remove the refuse, and if he fails the contractor who is given a reasonable Sanitary Department communicates with
Sanitary Department under section 21 of to do so the work is carried out by the
the contract, at the contractor's expense.
province, has, says the N..C. Daily News, H E. Chou Fu, Governor of Shantung recently memorialised the Throne complain ing that notwitstanding the Empress Do- wager's strict commands forbidding the the inhuman practice of foot-binding it has transpired that only one, out of overy ten Kennedy Town Frozen Depot.
families has obeyed the Imperial in- came known. On August 16 a man, foll A minute by the Colonial Veterinary junctions, on the slim pretext that parents from the upper story to the street and was Surgeon was laid on the table at this after feet no one would accept them as daughters.tered the house and inade enquiries, which tractor was charged 8110.84 on this account, fear that if their daughters possess natural killed. The police, naturally enough, en- Between March 29 and April 15 the con- noon's meeting of the Sanitary Board rogard in-law. The memorialist, however, thinks proved that the decoasod was a kidnapped and between May 9 and 19,9418.46. ing an outbreak of an infectious disease at that while the larger portion of the higher emigrant, who had fallen whilst trying to that if it is constructed the result will be the Kennedy Town Frozen Animal Depot. classes see the uselessness of bound feet escape. All the people in the house, in getting no further than the dust boats, and These moans will ensure the rubbish that one or both companies will go to the Mr Rumjahn minuted that some time ago Majesty's edict on the subject, it is the A number of emigrants, among whom were
and endeavour to obey her Imperial cluding the three prisoners, wore detained. it is notorious that the greater portion of it wall. It seems to us that our correspondent a British Consul at one of the northern lower and baser classes who still stick to Leung Po, Tam Ying. Leung Fong and never reaches Tsin Wan, but is emptied into bas not much faith in the future expan-ports reported to the local Government daughters' feat, and that only some drastic stated that they had been brought to year a separate contract be entered into for
the old custom and continue to bind their Lo Chung, wore found there, and they sion of this Colony, or in the business that an infectious disease of some sort bad cure can force them to obey the Empress Hongkong on the promise of employ: Wan, the contractor to be paid according to noumen of present residents. We do broken out amongst cattle in the north of Dowager's expressed wishes. But as her ment here. The agent who brought the quantity deposited there. Measurement not wish to discuss the merits of the China. It would be well that all cattle bind their children's feet are allowed to When they were landed here they were
Majesty had already feared, if those who them down paid all expenses forthejourney. on arrival of the deposits can be made, and " proposal at present, but we only desire coming from Shanghai should bo isolated be brought to book by the officials and taken straight to the boarding house, being the space available at Tein Wan is ample. for a few days if possible. It was almost punished for disobeying the Imperial told that they could not leave it. As a the Sanitary Department itself undertaking, We have considered the advisability of to point out to our correspondent that he need have no fear for the financial impossible for the Colonial veterinary sur- for dishonest and grasping yamôn under they landed until the police came in. Thoy bish. We are of opinion that a fair trial natter of fact no one left from the time the work of scavenging and removing rub geon to daily inspect every ead of cattlelings to oppress and squeeze' harmless were all put in the frout room on the should be given to the payment by measure Bafety of the general public. They will in the sheds to detect symptoms of disease bibited officials from interfering in the mat the head of the stairs to prevent any of ment for removal before going to the
people. Her Majesty' edict specially pro top floor, and a watchman was stationed at
GENERAL NEWS.
British Footballers.
not put their money into any enterprise unless the whole of his time was put in at unless they think it will pay, and if the sheds. The steps taken to prevent the they do not subscribe in the present spread of disease was all that could be done case there will be no tramway. The in the ciriumstances. existing tramline will be safe under any circumstances. When 'Let us Pause' states that it will probably go to the
The British team of footballers touring wall if an opposition line is opened be
Australia and New Zealand concluded their speake foolishly, He speaks more New Zealand tour on August 20. They wan two matches, lost two and drow one. foolishly when he says both lines might
New Zealand beat them, nine points to go to the wall. As for a change in the three, and Auckland defeated them, thir- proposed route, well, that, as Kipling teen points to nil. would вау, 'is another story.
NO
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The Trade of Canada.
commands, this will at once give an excuse
One of the threats made was that'
the harbour. We recommend that next
removal of rabbish from Victoria to Tsin
tor, leaving it to the inherent love of par- them leaving. They were threatened with expense of adopting any some me moving ents to stop inflicting pain on their young all sorts of penalties if they endeavoured to rubbish to sea in hopper barges. There that proposed by Mr Chatham, of removing binding their feet parents have the Imper. if they left they would be arrested by the would be no difficulty next year in the de- daughters, knowing that in rofraining from ial sanction and commendation. This is police, and it spoke volumes for their partment undertaking the scavenging of the ns it should be. Yet something must be credulity when it was considered that they of the work to be done by contract. It done in order not to make her Majesty's believed the statement. It was clear that would be possible in this way to compare Peak and part of Victoria, leaving the rest commands too much of a dead letter. The the men were terrorised by the keepers of the cost an efficiency of the two methods. memorialist therefore suggests that another the boarding house. and were afraid to without incurring any serious expense and horting parents to refrain from the cruel the hou e, the boarding house keeper. extension of the system could be gradually decrce be issued by her Majesty again ex escape. The day before the police visited practice and strictly enjoining upon all ro knowing that ten men were to go to offested with economy.
risking failure, and, if necessary, the spectable people to refuse to marry into Singapore by the Oatherine Apcar on the their families any girl with bound feet. In following day, secured accomplices to go to showed that during the last three months this way the memorialist hopes that in time the Harbour Master to impersonate them there had been 35 complaints from residents The papers in connection with the report the practice of footbinding will die out of and so obtain the necessary authority to of the district. itself, without resorting to physical punish ship the emigrants. The permission was inents and fines on benighted and obdurate granted, but the circumstance of the man
falling from the top floor, and subsequent visit of the police, prevented the scheme.
parents.
H
YOULD SCARCELY WALK-Mr G.
8. Purton, a resident of Kyneton, OW TO AVOID THE DANGERS from being successfully carried out. The Victoria Australia, says 1 Some time ago first prisoner had pleaded guilty to the I was attacked with severe pains and stiff. OF A COLD-Everyone must
Evidence, was then led.
I could sourouly walk, when I was romm- mended to try a bottle of Chamberlain's A verdict of guilty in each was returned, Pain, Balu by our local chemist, Mr
The trade of Canada with Great Britain OTHING LIKE EXPERIENCE during the last fiscal year declined 51 por * One truth learned by actual experi- cent,, whilst that with the United States ence does more good than ten experiences increased by nearly 12 per cent.. saya a realize the dangers attending a severe cold, charge of falsifying the return be submittedness in my legs, which affected me so that one bo ta about. Tell a man that Cham-telegram, dated August 24. The trade of and that it is alw ys prudent to remain into the Harbour Office, berlain's Colic, Choler and Diarrhoes Canada with Great Britain in 1903 amount doors until the danger is passed. Many, Romedy will cure cholera morbus, and heed to £11,780 000 imports, and £26,240.000 however, do not feel able to lose the time will most likely forget it before the end of exports. With the United States the trade and will be interested in knowing that the day. Let hith have a severe attack of was £27,521.000 imports, and £14.357,000 severe cold may be broken up and a that disease, feel that he is about to do.exports. The cable mesenge, therefore, danger avoided by the prompt use of Uham use this remedy, and learn from his own sugests that the aggregate trade with Ferlain's Cough Remedy. It not only His Lordship sentenced the first and experience how quick y it gives relief and Great Britain bus beo reduced from cures, but cures quie ly and countersais second prisoner to 18 months' hard labour he will remember it all his life. For sale £38 020 (0 to £35 769,000, while that any tendency toward pneumonia. Forsale and the third prisoner to 6 month's by All Dealera; WATKINS & Co., Ltd,, with the United Sates has been increased by All Dealers; WATRINS & Co., Ltd., imprisonment. BUILDINGS.Goporal Agents.
from £41,878,000 to about £45,900,000. General Agents.
The Court adjourned sine die.
A. S. WATSON & Co., Limited,
ALEXANDRA -
compulsion
the third accused being recommended to Stredwick. I have used it ones day mercy as he acted under ao ual stesse and have experience wonderfal relief. I am indeed grateful for the good, it has done me and shall be happy to recommend Chamberlain Pain Rim to anyone auffering from a similar mmplaint. Forsile by All Dealers; WATKINS & Col Lt. General Agunta.
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1904.
BY TELEGRAPH.
THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR.
ADDITIONAL STORES CAPTURED.
Large Amount of Foodstuas, JAPANESE OFFICIAL TELEGRAM ]
› Toxio, Ḥept. 20, 1,55 p.m. Marshal Oyama reports that further investigation shows the following itional trophies near Liaoyang :-
Sortle Impossible.
Cueroo September 15.
The Russian land forces in Port Arthur
often try to carry out sorties in small partins but they are always repulsed.
General Kuropatkin's Views. Curroo, Beptember 15.
A British journalist who arrived at Che- foo from Sinmingtung this morning says that without doubt General Kuropatkin himself expected a victory over the Japan
Spoils of War.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SAN FRANCI 00, September 13. The Japanese govornment, through its TOKIO, September 18. The Japanese have found forage aban. minister at Washington, bas lodged a pro- doned by the Russian sufficient for several test with the United States against the Rus- divisions for three months. They capturednian cruiser Lens being allowed to remain ten second-class passenger cars and four here longer than the 24 hours stipulated by covered freight care at Liaoyang, and international law.
The protest has not yet been given reply seven open cars at Yental,
CRAIGENGOWER, CRICKET To-day's Advertisements
CLUB.
Annual Meeting.
The annual meeting of the Craigongower Cricket Club was held yesterday afternoon
and considerable speculation has been in the Club's pavilion, Wong nei-chong. Mr
aroused as to the probable action of Washi- ington in the matter as the captain of the W. D. Braidwood, President of the Club, cruiser has made representation to the oocupled the chair, and there was a good effect that his boilers are so foul that sever attendance of members. them and put the vassel in proper shapo.
Meanwhile the interest in the vessel has not abated aud orowds of visitors nro thronging to see her.
LATER.
Affairs in Mukden, The Sinuenpao points out that the next ese and defended his position furiously stand of the Russians will be at Tickling, against the attacking Japanese. In the to the north of Mukden, at which place, al days will be needed in which to clean first three days of the fight all the war curfew weeks ago extensive fortifications on respondents attached to the Russian army the surrounding heights and covered had been allowed to go to the fighting line tranches at the foot of the hills have been, and three of them had been allowed to and are being constructed. The Sinwenpao ad-scund in a balloon to see the fight, Mr states as follows:-A Peking telegram to MacCullagh, of the New York Herald, had hand reports that the Waiwupu has re- his finger hurt by a Japanese shot.
ceived an urgent telegraphic message from H. E. Tang Ch'i, the Tartar General of The Taitsu River Bridge Repaired.
Fengtien, to the following effect: TORIO, September 18.
Russians are retreating and concentrating A telegram from Liaoyang to the Aarhi in this vicinity while the Japanese are says the sleepers on the railway bridge over following closely their footsteps, Mukden the Taitsu River had been burnt but they is therefore in the utmost danger. were soon repaired and the bridge has been
15,000 bushels of barley,30,000 bushels of bran, 5,000 bushels of Chinese rice, cracked barley, 5,000 bushels of 25,000 bushels of millet, 1,300 boxes of petroleum, 6,250 piculs of firewood, 110 tons
lumpsugar.
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More.
over the Russians have removed all thoir
of coal. 1800 hoxes of "pen for trafic from 5 p.m. of the 14th light and heavy stores to Tiehling, and this
353 Russian bouses and 214 godowns next to the railway station also fell in our hands,
instant.
Russian Bodies on the Field. TOKIO, September 15 The Imperial Headquarters received the following information to-day: There is no change in the Russians position at Mukden.
proves that the Russians intend to make Mukden one of their battle-grounds, there by bringing untold woe and misery upon this city. I beg your Excellencies there- fore to consult without delay the Japanese and Russian Minister in Peking and see if
The Lena remains herc, no official action having yet been taken by Washington.
An inspection of her boilers shows them to be in very dirty condition and several minor repairs will be necessary in order to fit her for acs.
Future of Manchuria.
SAN FRANCISCOo, September 14, The situation growing out of the present war has been complicated by a proposal on the part of China to the various powers interested to take over Manchuria.
The quantity of coal which fall into The Russian dead bodies left on the field they cannot come to some arrangement so the present atrifo.
the possession of General Kwable de yet known
(DEUTEK'O SERVICE.)
THE GERMAN AND BRITISH PRESS.
LONDON, September 19
The Gorman semi official naw-papers are busily contradicting the recent statement of the Times maintaining that a close under standing has been established butwoon Ger. many and Russia; the main evidences of which are, the transfer of the great Gemyon liner to Rusia, the acceptance contract for coaling the Baltic fleet and the Voluntour cruisers, and the arrangement for the Port Arthur synaden total
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THE BATTLE OF LIAOVANⱭ
Thrilling Fighting.
TIENTSIN, September 15, The food magazines and a portion of the Russian town of Linoyang are still burning. The railway station is in ruins. The Japs nean captured only very lite rolling stock and no locomotives at all. The absence of the lattor is much hampering the Japanosa railway transports. But fow wonded Rus- sians remained at Lisoyang.
During the evacuation of the town, which took place at night, a portion of soldiers Tooted the hotels, houses, and stores, and in dulged in bacchand lian orgies. A number of drunken looters shot Japanese, others killed some Chinese.
way bridge and all pontoons.
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are about one thousand at General Kuroki's position, about 1,300 at General Oku's and
about 800 at General Nodzu's.
The Russian Retreat.
TOKIO, September 15. The Russians at Mukden are retreating northward and official buildings and hos- pitala have bauled down the Russian flags.
Latest from Port Arthur.
CHEFOO, September 15. A native junk which reached Tsingtao from Port Arthur reports that the buildings noar Taiyang Kow at the north-east of the are now used as hospitals and there are over 19,000 sick and wounded in the hospitals. The buildina at the Dock have
burnt to the ground,
tow'
—
Defence of Mukden.
HINCROW, September 15. Teeng Chih, Military Governor at Muk-
as to save Mukden from being made a battle-ground for the destruction of the Imperial ancestral Palaces and the inhabit- unts of the city.'
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[MANILA CABLENEWS SERVICE.] Mukden Threatened.
SAN FRANCISCo, September 13. The three Japanese armies north of the Taitse river have been united by General Oyama, the commander-in-chief.
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The proposal is made in the nature of a friendly overturo to Russia and Japan as solution would bring about a cassation of The proposal is regarded with groat disfavor at St Petersburg, where it is looked upon as an effort on the part of Japan to overreach Russian interests and bring about an attitude among the powers unfavorable to Russis.
The report of the Club showed that the Club had played 14 League'matches and won Average was won by Mr A. O. Brawn and 8, 4 being lost and 2 drawn. The batting the bowling average by Mr E. R. Herton. The Lawn Tennis Singles (scratch) was
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Was won by Mr R. Bass; and the Doubles (Handiorp) was won by Mr J. Uchigaki the Club now amounted to sixty. Tho and Mr J. L. Stuart. The membership of receipts for the year exceeded the expen- Norfolk Works, Sheffield. diture by 8136,11, so that funds were in a good position.
Hongkong, January 5, 1904.
The Chairman stated, in answer to a question, that $22 was due for subscrip- tions and that bar chits unpaid totalled 84.
Mr W. D. Braidwood was unanimously elected President of the Club; Mr G. Rapp hon. treasurer; Mr A. E. Auger, hon. Secretary; Mr L. E. Lammert, Captain of the Cricket Team; and Mr Asger, vice- Captain. Messrs R. BARA, A. O. Brawn, J. L Stewart and L. A. Rose were elected to the Committee
The question of enlarging the Club's pavilion was left to a sub-committee to report on. The sub-committeo consists of Meвara A. O. Brawn, J. L. Stewart and R. C. Austen.
THE RESULT OF
20-8 PERSONAL SELECTION
AT THE FACTORIES BY OUR
MR ROBINSON.
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HELD IN CHINA BEFORK. VOLUNTEER RESERVE ASSOCIATION, and any others who take an interest in the formation of the Association, to meet him in the CITY HALL, on FRIDAY, the 23rd instant, &S 5.30 PM., to further discuss the matter.
F. I. MAY,
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Colonial Secretary. Pick of the
By Command, The Chairman remarked China's move is generally regarded as a vory shrewd piece of Japanese diplomaoy that he was almost certain that the meni. and to be one of the first stops by which bers of the Hongkong Jockey Club-and Japan hopes to secure international guar-they were rather powerful in a way-would antees of the integrity of China and a be opposed to their extending eastwards. restoration to the latter power of her and be thought they had better not clash
with any other sporting Club,
The first army, under General Kuroki, is encamped at Kujatz, where it has a provi-northern province. sional base. Its left wing is in touch with the second army under command of Gene. ral Oku near Yentai. The third army, under command of General Nodzu, is en- camped northwest of Liaoyang,
It is reported that a large body of Japan- ese, by forced marches on the road leading
position at Mukdon.
SUICIDE AMONG OFFICERS.
Remarks of Admiral Kamimura. Admiral Kamimura has again been ex.
According to Rule 21 of the Club in. toxicating liquor was not allowed in the Club's pavilion and after a discussion on the advisability of rescinding the rule, Mr J. P. Jordan gave notice of his intention to propose that the rule be rescinded.
Hongkong, September 20, 1904. Colonial Secretary's Officer-
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to Sinminching, is threatening the Russian prossing his views on the subject of suicide the second eleven, provided that & accond TENDENT OF POLICE, to Sell by Public
A St. Petersburg dispatch states that den, after consultation with the Russian Kuropatkin has notified the Czar of his in
Pention to abandon Mukden.
de fund it
general, has recruited five or six hundred native troops armed with stick to main. tan order in the city and
rainst plundering by bandits,
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Preparing for Winter.
SAN FRANCISCO, September 16. General Kuropatkin has notified the Czar
of his intention to winter at Harbin.
Her ports that he is gradually with drawing from Mukden and Telin, and will be able to save most of his stores.
Now Commanders-in-Chief.
TORIO, September 15,
In his report he intimates that the real General Hasegawn (formerly Commandor of Imperial Guards Division) has been campaign of the war will begin with the printed Conur suder in Choof of the Japan-opening of spring, when he hopes to have hand a suflicient force to force the ese forces in garrison in Manchuris and General Nishi Gormerly Commander of the Japanese to evacuate the positions thoy
have occupied. Second Division) has been appointed Com- monter in Chief of the Japanese garrison In Koren
Alleged Change of View in England
TOKIO, September 14. The Kokumin Shimbun of Tokio, in an editorial article, regrets the remarkable change in British opinion as to the outcome of the war. This, it holds, is principally due to uncensored telegrams wired from outside the war area by dissatisfied war- corruspondents, and based on erroneous data For summe ressons it hopes that the authoritres will treat the correspondents more liberally, and it points out that Japan has enemies outside the war aren.
In reference to the resentment of the foreign war correspondents, it is inost The retreating Russians burnt the raideeply regretted in the highest circles in Tukio, where it is hoped that it is a case of misunderstanding that will be immediately cleared up, and it is believed that means to this end are being adopted.
General Kuropatkin's mafu position formed a crescent-at aped line of fortifica tions along the gently undulating hills west and south of Liaoyang, stretching over seven miles from dink to flank. They consisted of clains of redoubts, which were very skilfully constructed, also of somo One of the latter was miniature fortress,
While praising the courage and conduct of bis men in the face of the enemy he states that his artillery has been found deficient, and asks that guns of a longer range be sent him.
The Japanese have made no general ad- vance on Mukden.
The fortifications of Liaoyang are being restored and preparations are being made
to winter there.
The first campaign of the war is regarded As ever. Frost and snow are already re. ported north of Mukden.
Capture of General Sassulitch.
with his staff.
SAN FRANCISCOo, September 14 Dispatches from Liaoyang and Mukden report the situation there as comparativoly quiet. Following the capture of General Sas- sulitch and his command a lull in Japanese activities seems to have ensued.
The main Japanese army is making its Dy sma, the commander-in-chief, has moved headquarters at Yentai, where General
There is no apparent intention of the Japanese to effect an early attack on Muk- Tokic, September 14. The enemy south of the Hun River have don. Heavy flanking movements are re not retired, and are keeping in touch with ported in progress, and it is believed ova the Japanese and firing occasionally,cuation will be compelled by this method Small detachments of the enemy are posted rather than by assault. between Hsinmintan and Makden. Tiebling the Russians are erecting defences west of Linn River, which was formally recoguised as neutral territory.
The Situation Near Mukden.
anong officers who find themselves in a position whore they are overwhelmed by numbers and must either surrender or commit suicide. On the main question the gallant Admiral takes the rational view, though it may be questioned whether the reason be gives that the lives of officers belong to the Emperor, comes within the category. Probably, however, he would regard the Emperor as reproson. tative of the State.
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'The Japanese,' says Admiral Kami- mura, have a habit of slighting death, and P.M.S. Mongolia, has been appointed to practice is to be condemned. It is a mis- freight steamer Algoa. the public is inclined to approve it. The the command of the same company's big take for military men in particular to dis pose of themselves in this way, as their
A telegram from San Francisco dated persons are offered in service to the Em peror and the State. There is an old ad. September 16 to the Manila Oublenews- ago, the military man has no life or
says:-On account of the presence of a death. That is, he must die or live only Russian cruiser the Pacific Mail liner Korea in the interest of the Emperor and the which left Hongkong on the 16th, has gone State. When the Imperial Palace was des north to Victoris, in British Columbis, and
five will stop at Esquimault. high officers of the Imperial Guards were troyed by fire in 1874, four enjoying themselves in a teahouse at Yanagihashi, and knew nothing of the fire. The late General Kawakami, who was then ap En-ign of the Imperial Guarda, immediately went to render assis- tance at the scene of the fire with a body of troops. A this time an Ensign of the
Captain Pybus stated that the defendant 13, after having
AUSTRALIAN, Army was of the official rank of lannia, with the Empar but in recognition September 12 and and had not the privilege of audience was repeatedly absent from the ship on
On the Captain A. H. SCHAW, will be despatched of his service in helping to extinguish boen given distinct orders not to leave the conflagration, the Emperor gave the ship without permission.
The 19th instant he again alented himself as above on SATURDAY, the 24th inst., negligence of the se ior officers and from duty and witness had him imprisoned at Daylight. audience to the young officer.
was and told him that he would be proceeded their friends the strongly condemned, and the delinquents against. This was his first voyage on the The Empress of Japan, having been shipped at Defendant pleaded guilty, wero advised to commit suicide. oflicers declined, however, to accept this Vancouver. advice, and there was much heated dis and was ordered to forfeit fourteen days' late General Saigo, then Commander-in-port. called Little Port Arthur owing to its
cussion both in and out of barracks. The pay, and be imprisoned until his ship left
supposed impregnability. The works were
Chief of the Imperial Guard, strongly
A remarkable explosion occurred on tho protected against the Japanese attack by wire untanglement and deep pits with
censured the officers for their negligence,
empalements. The attempts of the second
saying they deserved heavy punishment. He, conmanded them to await further Norwegian barque Antigua which arrived Japanese army to storm these fortifications
orders, but told them that under no cirat Bunbury W. A, on July 26 from Table entailed fearful losses to the Japanese.
cumstance rust they rosort to seppuku. Bay. It appears that on the morning of General Saigo then turned to the party August 12 of Cornelius Carlson, one of the deck hands on the Antigua, whose duty it The Russians had destroyed the grain crops
advocating harakiri, and said it was
was to attend to the donkey engine, was in along the whole length of their front.
equally wrong for officers to take upon Consequently there was no cover for the
an explosion occurred. The smokestack assaulting infantry. The attacking sections Liaoyang is the economical centre and Port Arthur Asked to Surrender. theniscives to denounce the conduct of the act of feeling water into the boiler when
their friends and urge them to commit SAN FRANCISCo, September 16.
THE to richest point in Manchuria. By occupying of the Japanese infantry
Military men belonged to his was carried away into the air, and fell some advanco over real glacis,
Another formal demand for surrender suicide. Hero Liaoyang Japan virtually makes herself the
The inside coating was blown the losses wore terribly heavy, whole com-istress of Manchuria, and Russia loses a
General into the sca. according to Imperial command. panies being mown down by the Russian most valuable source of food supplies. In has been made upon the garrison at Port Majesty the Emperor and must die or live considerable distance away from the ship Yesterday, under a flag of truce, General Saigo's words aroused great surprise. The out of the door at the furnace, and as a fire. In the trenches there were scenes of view of the subsequent arrival of reinfor appalling butchery; no quarter was asked cemen Afroto Russia to General Kuropatkin,
scalded. Fortunately, as the door of the or given. For hours a clubbed hand-to- the prompt occupation of Liaoyang by Nogi again urged upon the Russian comparty which urged the officers to commit result of the big escape of steam which | PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION AND
same conservative view and they were Was opportunely effected, and mander the futility and inhumanity of suicide expected that Saigo would take the naturally occurred Carlson was severely hand fight took place, with rifles and Japan
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General Nogi atated that the garrison much astonished on finding that General furnace was open at the time of the explo- The officers sion there was plenty of vent, otherwise and thore disastrous consecuences might have ed in some instances filled the trenches, opposing armies is considered. The war-
Guards who resigned literally forming
General attended the occurrence. when to Satsuma a bridge of dead. Men supplies of ammunition and provisions would be accorded the usual honors of war, Saio had different ideas. who had lost their rifles fought in the which the Russians themselves burned and and notified Commander Stoessel that un
less a favorable reply is received within 24 returned
Captain Hay, of the British steamer Hop progress of the bloody made with their which were captured by the Japanese filled hours a general assault will be begun upon Saigo retired were mostly those who had been accused of neglecting their duty, while knives or with bayonets only. Many were
seventeen godowns, and cannot be replaced
the fortress.
Within the last few days the Japanese their friends, the men who had urged them Sang, which arrived at Singapore from found locked in death's embrace, clutching unless the Siberian railway is devoted to
blockading squadron has captured overal to commit suicide, still retained their Hongkong rocently reports that at 5pm. WEEKLY NEWS Chinese junks near Dany laden with flour, commissions
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had
each other's throats. The dead of both sides were inextricably mingled, testifying to the relentless fer.oity of the fight. Seven Russians fought, after the main body had retired, for fifteen hours in a covered trench, but ultimately surrendered. The heroism on both sides was uparalleled:
The Jap nose were too exhausted to press The interregnum on the night of the third September between the Russian
the Russian retreat,
At The capture of General Sassulitch is re- ported to have been caused by the sudden appearance of an overwhelming force of Japanese in his line of retreat, their con cealment having been offected through the unevon nature of the country near Mukden.
Value of Liaoyang to Japan. TOKI, September 16. It is stated on high authority that
this purpose for a considerable time. dur- ing which the transportation of troops will
e impeded.
The First National Army.
Tokio, September 16. The same high authority continues, that the Japanese systern of re-training the first and second reserves is akin to the German system, but better in some respects. The
Arthur.
bro-d and wine intended for the use of the garrison. The goods have been ton fiscated.
LATER. While General Stoessol's reply to General Nogi's demand for surrender has not yet been received it is presumed that it will bo to ansault the stronghold.
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om Sept 4. Lat. 20 deg. 28 toin. N. Long Admiral Kamimura concludes by saying 119 dog. 45 min. E. a conica buoy pointed FOR HOME.
red was sighted right ahead. The ship's that for himself he takes the same view as the late General · Saigo. The military course was altered to pass within 200 yards man cannot dispose of his life at pleasure. of the buoy and a boat with the Chief
found to be a buoy used for marking The He must submit to the order of the Em-Officer was lowered to inspect it. It was peror.- Robe Chronicle. ·
evacuation of Liaoyang and the occupation reserve divisions are the flower of the unfavorable and the Japanese are preparida Arming the Somali Natives.
of the town by the Japanese was one of Japanese troops, their age and physique The freed making them fittor for the war than young most undescribable horrors. Japanese, not under restraint, rau amok: soldiers. murder, arson, and pillage reigned. All
General Nicholson's Indisposition, quarters of the Russian administration, icoluding General Kuropatkin's house,
TOKIO, September 16. were wrecked and lonted. The furniture
General Nicholson, attached to the was flung into the streets and smashed to atoms while a general search for hidden Japanese forces, is indisposed, and is expected at Moji to-day or to-inorrow for valuables was indulged in.
The failure of the Japanese movement change of air. to encircle tho enemy, and the conse- quently unharassed retreat of General Kuropatkin's main army, preclude the Mr M. A. Donahoe, writing for the Daily anticipated early conclusion of this year's Chronicle from Tiensuicheng, gives a touch operations and may prolong the duration of the trials to be borne by soldiers in the of the campaign,
prevent war. He says:-The left column The heavy Lain is expected to last some of the Japanese, when turning the Russian time. The Russians are scarce of food position on the 1st, suffered terribly from owing to their baggage being sont away the affects of heat and thirst. They were first. The Japanese troops are in a bad hours in a blazing sun exposed to a foarful condition as regards rainy weather, and fire of the enemy's artillery, which wAS supplies of clothing are scarce.
deadly effective. The Japanese were in-
Horrors of War.
¿
is believed this assault will cause the
fall of the citadel as during the past month the Japanese have wrecked several of the Russian batteries and by means of trenches have advanced in places to within 500 yards of the remaining forts.
The chief assault will be directed on the western fortifications.
Channels, and was thought to have drifted from the Hainan Straits. As the buoy had about 47 fathoms of steel wire and 28 fathoms of ch«in attached to it, it was
The Ma ning Post of August 23 report taken on board the Hop Sang, the Captain that some of the rifles distributed among thinking that if the trailing wire hawser If the buoy is the Hainan Straits buoy it the friendly natives of Somaliland by the fouled a vessel's screw it would disable her, British for their own defence have been would have drifted 175 miles when sighted used for attacking tribes in Abyssinia The by the Hop Sang. attacked tribes were under the protection
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The Russian war vessels in the harbor arms have been issued are commanded by Lyttelton harbour the French ship Boit have steam up and it is believed Captain so cted headmen, who are supposed to be dieu, from Sydney to Falmouth, with 27.313 Wirren, now in command of the fleet, in-under the close supervision of British bags of wheat, having picked her up off tends making a dash from the harbor rather officers at Berbera. What has now arisen Banks Peninsula in a helpless condition than risk destruction or capture at the hands was predicted when the order for the issue through the rudder having been carried of the Japanese land forces. It is expected of arms was published. Another, and away. The Bouldieu was loaded at Sydney THE the fleet will scatter and make for Kianchou greater, peril is the sale of the aims to the by Messra James Bell and Co., Limited,
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and sailed on, June 3 last. She met with bad weather, and when about 50) miles to the south of New Zealand, five weeks ago, the rudder was carried away. Three tem- porary ruddere wore fixed up, but these Carried away almost at once, and the vessel was for weeks at the mercy of the winde The Japanese have issued at Liaoyang peatedly swept away while attempting to
axila. After being taken in tow by tlie paper money in denominations of ten, twen- sorm the Russian position, and their ty and fifty cents cach, payable after the end casualties wore heavy. There were also of the Behring ses patrol, and which is now this sum is the largest compensation ever and such steering ss could be done be the of the war. The people are very unwilling numerous cases of aunstroke. The Japan- dismantling at Mare island, state that they paid in similar circumstances, is not quite Kitlaw the tow rope broke three times, Barber, was transported for forgery. Four vessed yawed and sheered about. The expect several other Russian cruisers to corree. Just sixty years ago a solicitor, Mr owing to be hanner in which the rudderlo-s steamer then put her own bawser aboard, arrive at this port shortly."
The officers state that owing to the years later, in 1848, his innocence. was approach of winter and the dangerous con- proved, and being release: he ultimately and thus stond the strain, and the vesse duions of the Behring sea at this time for received £5.000 from the Government. But was towed inside Lyttelton harbour, where
she anchored. Russian vessels owing to the war with for three years of a life sentence for murder Japan; it was deemed inadvisable to remain a wrongly convict d Manchester man was the Longer in northern waters. It was not given only £1,000. Three years ago derrain that the vessels could coal at New Zealander who was brought back to Colchester as an alleged murderer, and 16- Vladivostok in safety.
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lato a stream in face of a galling fie. They were unable to capture the position, but the Russian retired during the night.
Confidence Feturning at Liaoyang.
TORIO, September 16. Japanese correspondents relegraph that the reopening of the market has produced.
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From Zanzibar and South Africa ex 6,5. Kerber transhipjod at Aden.
Optional Cargo will be discharged here unless notice to the contrary `be given immediately.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before Noon, on the 25th of September, or they will not be recog nized.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 25th of September, will be subject to. :
rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER, WIELER & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, September 19, 1904,
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
1710
COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
Company's Steamship Luisang,
1707 STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW Thaving arrived from the above Ports
YORK,
VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
TO SAIL 1904.
.........About Sept. 30.
STEAMERS.
SAGAMI
..22nd September. 23rd September. ..26th September. ...............27th Septen.ber.
STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGIPT, MEDITER RANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for BATA, VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CON. ΤΙΝ ΕΝΤΑΙ, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
HINDUSTAN.........................................About Oct.
For Freight and further information,
Apply to
8.
-CHINGTU * | .................. 1st October.
*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.
THE Steamship NUBIA, Captain F. N. TILLARD, carrying His Ma- jesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the + Taking Cargo on through bills of lading to all Yangtze & Northern Chius Ports. 24th September, at Noon, taking Passen- Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for all New Zealand and othergers and Cargo for the above Ports in con- Australian Porta
nection with the Company's s.s. Himalaya, N.B.-REDUCED SALOON FARES, Single and Return, To Manila and 6,898 tons, from Colombo, Passengers' ac- Australian Porta..
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
STEAMETTE
TONK.
ΓΑΝΤΑΙΝ
TO SAIL ON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, September 20, 1904.
NUMANTI A
...4970
NICOMEDIA ..
.4370
WAGNER
Oct.
Oct.
10, 1904.
27, 1904.
ARABIA
.4489
BAHLE
Nov. 19, 1904.
ARAGONIA
.6198
SCHULDT
Dec. 13, 1904.
Through Bills of lading sued to Pacific Coast Points and all Eastern, Canadian sud United States Pointe. For through rates of Freight and further information,
ommunicate with or apply to
FORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Hunghong, September 20, 1904
For
2
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
REGULAR STEAM-SHIP SERVICE BETWEEN HONGKONG, SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS AND FORMOSA. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
ANPING, Vina SWATOW
AND AMOY,
TAMSUI, Va SWATOW
AND AMOY,
FOOCHOW, Via SWATOW
AND AMOY,
TAMSU, Via SWATOW
AND AMOY,
STEAMERS PROVIDENCE,
{Capt. K. KORNCLINSEN,
{
FRITHJOF.
Capt. H. A. HARALDSEN, TRIUMPH,
Capt. A. HANSEN,
M. STRUVE,
Capt. T. BRANDT,
LEAVING WEDNESDAY,
SUNDAY, 25th
HONGKONG MANILA.
Highest Class, newest, fastest and most luxurious Steam- 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 STFANSEP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Steamship.
Tons. Captains.
RUBI
ZAFIRO
2640
2540
R. W. Almond
R. Rodger
commodation in which vessel is secured before departure from Hongkong.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, September 7. 1904.
110
Consignees of cargo by her are hereby in- formed that their goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or re- maining on board after 4 p.m, the 21st inst., will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense into Godowne at EAST POINT.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., '
General Managera, Hongkong. September 19, 1904. 1702
BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGA.
TION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM RANGOON AND STRAITS.
STEAM TO CANTON. THE C. Steamship Pentakota, having
THE new Twin Screw Steel Steamers
KWONG OHOW.
1,309 tons.....Captain J. P. MARTIN. KHONG TUNG, 1,238 tona.....Captain H. W.WALKER, Leave HONGKONG for CANTON at 8.30
Every Evenir g (Saturday excepted). Leave CANTON for HONGKONG about 5 o'clock Every Evening, (Sunday ex- cepted).
These fine now Steamers have unex- celled accommodation for First Class Passengers and are lit throughout by Electricity.
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France and Tea for London (under arrangement will be transhipped at Colombo into the mail steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles ano London other cargo for London, &c., wil' he conveyed from Bombay by the R.M.S.Passage Fare-Single Journey...$4.00. Persin, due in London on the 6th Novem-
...81 (k) each. ber, 1904,
The Company's Wharf is a short distance until 4 p.m. the day before sailing. The
Parcels will be received at this Office West of the Harbour Master's Office.
SHIU ON 8,B. CO., LTD., contents and value of all packages are required.
For further Particulars, apply to
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent, Hongkong, September 10, 1904.
For
Sailing Dates.
AUSTRIAN
LLOYD'S
STEAM
Manila Direct Sept. 24, at 10a.m. Manila Direct Oct. 1, at 10 n.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Sept. 21, at 10a.m.
Į
Shewan, Tomes & Co.,
Sept., at 10a.m.
General Managers.
Hongkong, September 17. 1904.
WEDNESDAY,
Sept. 28, at 10a.m.
SUNDAY, 2nd
Oct., at 10 am,
account of the present state of political affairs, all the Company's new Steamers
Oro been requisitioned for Traneport Service, and the above named chartered
SOUTH AFRICAN LINE OF
STEAMERS.
tp
2245
Steamers have been secured instead for maintenance of the Company's Coastal Services, HONGKONG DIRECT (or via CHIN-WAN-TAO or CHEFOO) to As soon as the state of Affairs permit the Company will resume running with its special-
ly designed new Steamers,
For Freight, Passage and further information, apply at the Co.'s local Branch Office, at No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central.
Hongkong, September 19, 1904.
8.8. COURTFIELD
DURBAN, NATAL.
קו
THE
HE following Chartered Steamers will run at Intervals of about 3 Weeks:-
T. ARIMA, Manager.
8.S. SWANLEY
Captain J. P. DAWSON.
2579
J. W. MARTIN.
8.8. OR NLEY
3.8. ASCOT...
8.S. TWEEDDALE
S.S. LOTHIAN
NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE.
CONNECTING AT TACOMA WITH
BOSTON STEAMSHIP CO.
BOSTON TOWBOAT CO.
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.
VIA
Steamers.
SHAWMUT TREMONT LYRA ↑
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG FOR VICTORIA B.O. AND TACOMA
MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
י
Tons.
Captains
To Sat.
9606
W. M. Smith
About Sept. 24.
19 Lucavis
9600
T. W. Garlick
4417
G. V. Williams
About Oot. 7. About Oct. 20
Cargo only,
FOR MANILA,
The largest, steadiest, and most comfortable steamers for Manila. TREMONT
IHIMIN
9806 tons | Capt. T. W. Garlick ..
About 24th September.
CHEAP FARES EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION, ATTENDANCE AND CUISINE. ELECTRIC LIGHT, DOCTOR AND STEWARDESS.
8.8. IKBAL
8.8. INKUM
W. E. STEELE.
M. ROBERTSON,
พ
C. E. Cox.
T. M. MILNE
"
J. G. WILLIAMSON,
E. S. PEARSE.
The next departure will be the ss. ORANLEY, sailing from here on WEDNES. DAY, the 21st inst., at Daylight, taking Cargo for DURBAN, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZA- BETH AND CAPE TOWN.
For Freight, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents: Hongkong, September 20, 194,
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
1520
LIJN.
REGULAR FOUR-WEEKLY SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
STEAMERS.
FROM
EXFECTED ON OB ABOUT
WILL LEAVE FOR
ON OB
ABOUT
TJIPANAS
TJILATJAP.
JAVA PORTS.
TJIMAHI
JAPAN.
JAVA PORTS. First half
of September First half of October. Second helf 8ep Umber.
JAPAN.
JAPAN.
First half of Sept. First half of October. Second half
JAVA PORTS.
The Twin-screw 8.8. Shawmut and Tremont have just been fitted with very superior
of Sept Accommodation for First and Second Class Passengers. The large size of these vessels
The steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light, and have accom ares steadiness at sea. Electric fan in each room. Barber's shop and steam laun-modation for a limited number of saloon passengers, and will take cargo to all Ports dry. Cargo carried in cold storage.
in Netherlands, India on through B/L
PAROEL EXPRESS TO THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA,
For further information, Apply to
Dodwell & Co., Limited,
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS,
GENERAL AGENTS,
Hongkong, September 19, 1904
For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the
HEAD AGENCY,”
Java China-Japan Lijn,
TELEPHONE No. 875. Hongkong, September 8, 1904.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
1661
NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR FIUME and TRIESTE Direct, Calling at SINGAPORE. PENANG, CALOUTTA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ AND PORT SAID.
(Taking cargo at through rates to the BRAZILS, TO SOUTH AFRICA, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, VENICE and ADRIATIO PORTS)
THE Company's Steamship
AUSTRIA, Captain COLLEDANI, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 30th Inst., p.m.
For information as to Passage & Freight, apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents, Prince's Building. Hongkong, September 2, 1904. 1822
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
(Calling at TIMOX, PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &0.)
THE Steamship
AUSTRALIAN, Captain A. H. Schaw, will be despatched for the above Poris on SATURDAY, the 16th October, at Noon.
This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has a Refrigera ting Chamber, which ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions, Ice, &c., throughout the
voyage.
This Steamer is installed throughout with the Electric Light.
A duly qualified Surgeon and Stewardess are carried.
N.B.To assure the additional comfort of passengers the steamers of the Company have electric fans fitted in staterooms. For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agents, Hongkong, September 19, 1904.
Meals
AND
YUEN ON S.8. CO., LD.,
No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Hongkong, February 18,"1904.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
DE
་
31
8. S. WING CHAI,' CAPTAIN T. AUSTIN, R.N.R. EPARTURE from HONGKONG on week days 30 A.M.; Excursion on Sun. days at 8.30 A.; from MACAO week days at about 2 P., Sundays at about 7.30 P., FARE (week days) 1st Class (including cabin and servant) $3. Return Ticket 8
2nd class $1. 3rd
"
50 Cents,
On excursion Sundays 1st, 2nd, 3rd Class Single Ticket $2. Return Ticket $9. Re- turn Ticket, ncluding tiffin and dinner either on board or at Macao Hotel, 85. On Sundays, 85 extra will be charged for each Cabin which has accommodation for 2 or
more passengers.
Wharf-At the Western end of Wing Lok Street.
The steamer runs an excursion trip every Sunday. It takes only 3 hours to reach Macao.
MING ON & CO., 2nd Floor, 16, Victoria Street. Hongkong, Soptember 2, 1904.
1859
Notices to Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL
arrived from the above Ports, Con- signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Ogo impeding the discharge will be landed at Consignees risk and expense into Godowns at EAST POINT.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, September 19, 1904.
1704 NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMER AUSTRALIEN, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from LONDON
Medoc and Guadiana; from HAVRE 61 8.8. Medoc, in connection with above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risks into the Godowns of the HONGKONG KOWLOON WHARF and GODOWN COMPANY, LTD., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Con- signees before Noox, TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaim. ed after WEDNESDAY, the 21st Septem- ber, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 21st September, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on WEDNESDAY, the 21st September, at 3 p.m.
1683
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, September 14, 1904.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO,'8 STEAMER TIENTSIN. FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS, YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S placed at their risk in the HONGKONG AND JODOWNS at Kowloon, where each consign- ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and foods are landed. delivery can be obtained as soon as the
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S CONS
STEAMER MANILA.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID, SUEZ, AND STRAITS, CONSIGN of Cargobby, informed ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above
that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the HONGKONG AND KowLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S GODOWxs at Kowloon where each Consign and delivery can be obtained as soon as ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, the Goods are landed.
less instructions are given to the contrary Optional goods will be landed here un- before 5p.m., To-day.
Goods not cleared by the 22nd inst., at 4 p.m., will be subject to rent, ma
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me Damaged Packages must be left in the in any case whatever. Godowns for examination by the Con signees and the Company's representative at an appointed hour. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's Arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be ad 1705mitted after the Goods have left the
Godowns,
E. A HEWETT.
Superintendent. Hongkong, September 15, 1901.
AMERICAN ASIATIO STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR NEW YORK, VI SUEZ CANAL
THE Steamship
THE
CL VERBURN Onptain PARKER, will be despatched for the 18th October,
'SIR ROBERT HARTS MEMORANDUM.
1693
Beries of Articles on Bir RozEET
the above, Port on or about TUESDAY, Ar's Scanks for the Improve-
For Freight, apply to
1988
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Agents. Hongkong, September 18, 1904,
mort of China.
Reprinted from the Chinh Mal. To be din pamphlet form at this Office.
FRION 50 Cents.
July 4, 1904.
1997
ל
This Vessel brings Cargo :—- and B. & P.S.N. Co.'s steamers.
From PERAIAN GULT, EX B.. B.LS.N. Goods not cleared by the 20th Iost.. st 4 pm., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
Godowns for examination by the Con
Damaged packages must be left in the signees' and the Co.'s representatives at an appointed hour. All claims must be pre- ented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot after the goods have left the Godowns. be recognised. No claims will be admitted
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, September 14, 1904.
BACONAND, HA M.
JUST LANDED.
1682
FRESH CONSIGNMENT of Well-
A HASTINGS & NEPHEW'S
Fine STREAKY BACON and Best YORK OUT HAM
GUARANTEED TO BE GOOD.
RUTTONJELL
No. 5, D'Aguilar Street,
and
36 to 88, Elgin Road, Kowloon, Hongkong September 2, 1904.
1487
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1904.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON -F. Azoab, 11 & 19, Olemein's
Lane, Lombard Street, E.O. STERET
Insurances.
Banks.
THE CHINA MAIL.
& Co., 30, Cornhill. ODDA & FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
Gorom, Ludgate Circus, EO, BATES, Har & Co., 81, Cannon Street, E.O. BAMTEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street, W. M. WILLA, 151, Cannon Street, E.C. ROBERT WATSON, 150. Fleet Street. C. MrroнLL & Co., Snow Hill, Holborn Viaduct, EO. SELL'S ADVERTIFING AGENCY LTD., 187, Fleet Street, E.0. PARIS AND
EUROPE: - MAYENCE, FAVRE & Co., 18 Rue de la Grange Bateliere.
NEW YORK: THE CHINESE EVANGELIST
OFFICE. 52, West 22nd Street. SAN FRANCIS00 and American Porta generally: -BEAN & BLACK, San Fran-
cisco.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND: GORDON & GOTCH, Mel- bourne and Sydney. CEYLON :---W. M. SMITH & Co., THE
APOTHECARIES Co, Combo. BATAVIA:-H. M. VAN Doar & Co. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. :—KELLY &
WALSH, LTD., Singapore. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS:-A. 8. Wat
BON & Co., Manila.
DHINA:-Amoy, N. MOALLZ & Co.,
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. STATEMENT TO 31st December, 1903.
ASSETS, GOLD...............$5,858,820.37 NET SURPLUS, GOLD......$2,156,118.80 $3,470,787.53 INCOME, GOLD
FIRK BRANCH.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed
AGENTS for the
are prepared to scoopt Fire Risks at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Hongkong, March 28, 1904.
562
THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM- PANY OF TORONTO AND
LONDON,
INCORPORATED A.D. 1851.
MARINE BRANCH.
LIMITED. Foochowo, BROCKETT & Co. THE Undersigned having been appointed
Shanghai, Lan, CRAWFORD & Co., T. AGENTS for the above are prepared
Banks,
MERCANTILE BANK OF
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. THE INDIA, LIMITED.
INCORPORATED BY Royal ChaktRI 1858, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP ... RESTRY LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS ... RESERVE FUND
...£800,000
...£800,000 ...£800,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance
On Fixed Depoelts for 12 months 4 %
144
***
201
***
8
#1
"
3
"
"1.
"
T. P. COCHRANE,
Manager.
Hongkong, May 20, 1904.
THE
46
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.............£1,000,000, PAID UF CAPITAL, ................................................k 324,374.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
AUTHORIEND ÜAPITAL......................................£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED................................................................£1,185,000 PAID UP........................................................................£ 562,500 RESERVE FUND................ 80,000 BANKEBA; LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LIMTIS.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum on the Dally Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :--- For 18 Months ............................................
17
8
"
Hongkong, May 14, 1904.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN,
LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).
BONGKONG AVERAGE MARKET
PRICES.
Orrected to Thursday, September 15, 1904. At 100 cents per Dollar Mexican.
Butcher Meat.
Beef sirloin & prime out-Mel Lung Pa... b 18
Corned-Ham Ngau Yok
"
"
Rosat,-Shiụ,
"
"1
Breast,-Nagu Lam
Soup,-Tong Yuk .......
...
***
Steak,-Ngan Ynk Pa
-Catom Ngan Lan Sirloin ...,,
Tongue fresh,-Ngan Li
corned-Ham Ngau Li
"
Head,---Ngau Tau
Heart-Ngan Sum
肉食
Salmon,--Ma, Yau Yu:
Shark.—Sa Yu
Skate,-Po Yu
Shrimps,→→Ha
Snapper,-Lap Yu
Soles, Tat Sa Yu
+
Apples, (California)-Kam San Ping Kho
Oustard,—-Fan Lai Chi Bananas, fragrant, Canton,-San Shing
Heung Chiu
Bananas, (brides), Macao-San Heung Chin
$41
18
**
*
18
.16
Tenoh,-Wan Yu
14
:
18
Turbo-Cho How Yu
15
D
JH
18
400
2015
18
Turtles, small, fresh water,-Kerk Yu White Balt,-Ngan Yu ✪
1
75
14
004
"
18
*
Fruits.
EVAN ORMISTON,
Manager.
28
菓子
"
..
Sausages,-Ngau Chaung
OLD
16
* 19
Almonds,-Hung Yan
IDE
24
20
£74
Bullock's Brain-,, ` Siow
per set 9
20
each 45
"
(Chefoo)-Tin Chun Ping Khor
55
•
Small,-Hoi Tong
***
55
...esch 18
400
104
lb. 9
HI
*** 1
14
bach 8
IH
*** 19
8.
16
Chestnuts, Chinese,-Foong Lut Carambola,-Yeung Tuo Cocoanuts,-Yeh Tez...
IH
20
ཐཐཐ བ༔
18.
12
**
IN
104
...
...each 9
...
lb. 9
5
Leinone, China-Ning Moong
***
12
"
America-Kum San Ning Moon... Lichees, Dried-Lai Chi Con
8
12
20
"
Fresh- •
25
22
...
learnt on application.
16
Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning Moong... Mango, Manila-Lui Sung Mong Mango, Saigon-Sai Kung Moong...
•
...each
... "
HONGKONG Horri. Cornitet.
per set
2
...
£16,898,650 8 10
1587
NAM
The venne Fire Branch...
Life & Annuity
Branches...... $
1,935,128 0 0 1,615,756 11 9
CAPITAL SUBRGRIKED CAPITAL PAID-UP CAPITAL UNCALLED RESERVE FUND
Yeu 24,000,000
216
12
"
18,000,000
Feet,-Chi Kerk
***
IM
* 91
"
9,620,000 I
NTERNATIONAL
BANKING
""
Fry,-Chi Chak
440
EIXAD OYVIOR-YOKOHAMA,
14
Head, Chi Tau
£3,550,883 11 9
1630
The Accoumulated Funds of the Fire and Life Departments are free from liability in respect of each other,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES":
TOKIO, LONDON.
Hongkong, June 18, 1904.
SHANGHA DATYA
NAGARAE", NEW YORK. 1637 SAN Frasowon, Honolulu. BOMBAY,
TIENTSIN. NEWCHWANG, PEKING.
KODE. LYONY.
and KELLY & WALSH. Yokohama,to accept Risks at Current Rates. LANE, CRAWFond & Co., and KELLY & WALSHI.
Intimations.
MES CHEUNG,
HIGH-JLASS PHOTOGRAPHER. Developing and Printing for Amateur. ENLAROLMENTE A SPECTAT FRATURL
BRANCH
SING,
U. S. ARMY TAILOR,
$7. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAI BRAND NEW STOCK IN HAND Hongkong, September 3, 1904.
ROARD AND RESIDENCE
BARROW TERRACE,
Kowloor
3. Elegantly FURNISHED BY
in the premises, to
apply
M GRUNDFUG Hongkong, July 12, 1904.
1287
ALEX. ROSS & CO. Hongkong, April 28, 1904.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.........YEN 6,000,000. CAPITAL PAID-UPF............YEN 2,500,000. HEAD OFFICE-TAIPEH, FORMOSA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES :
Kobe. Nagasaki.
1412
Board of Directors. CREASY EWENS, Esq. | KWAN FONG KUK,
Esq. 5. Роски, Евд.
G. C. Moxon, Esq. Chief Manager GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Amoy. Apping.
Foochow.
6. } Keelung.
Shanghai.
117
4, QUEEN'S ROAD,
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL
OTAL FUNDS at 31ht DECEMBER, 1903,
£16,898,060.
! Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribod Capital £2,750,000 Paid-up Capital ...... £887,500 0 0 3.055,961 12/3 II-Fire Funda
TT Life & AnnuityFunds 13,154,188 16.7
Intimations.
WANG HING & CO..
DEALER IN
MACAO AND CANTON JEWELLERY_and_LACQUERED
HOTELS.
A LITTLE CHANGE,
HE Round Trip from HONGKONG to MACAO, thence CANTON And
THE
back to HONGKONG, will be found in
teresting and enjoyable.
WM FARMER,
Proprietor.
Hongkong, March 19, 1904
TANG YUEN.
ARDING
482
ESTABLISHMENT
No 18 MACDONNELL ROAD
Under European Management.
Apply at the House,
ΟΥ
At FAIRALL & CO.. Opposite Hongkong Hotel.
Hongkong, June 19, 1903.
97
WARE.
No 71. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
Hongkong, August 29, 1904.
ST
ZETLAND
HOUSE.
(UPERIOR ACCOMMODATION
(Opposite Connaught House). No. 10. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. MODERATE CHARGES.
Intorout for 12 mouths Fixed
Hongkong, August 2, 1904.
THE
Osaka.
Hump, Salt-Ngan Kin Feet,-Ngan Kerk Kidneye,-Ngau Yių ...
+1
Tainan.
D
Tail--Ngau Mei
Tamsui Tokio.
•
Liver,...Ngau Con
Yokohama,
"
HONGKONG OFFICE:
Interest allowed on Current Account,
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Deposits received on terms which may be
LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1880.
LONDON BANKERS :
6,000,000
The London Joint Stock Bank, Limited, Parr's Bank, Limited,
The Union of Londou and Smiths Bank, Limited.
HONGRONG BRANCH-Interest allowed. On Current Account at the Rate of 2% per annum on the daily balance.
On fixed deposite for 12 months, 6% per 1582 annum,
MES WATLING, Propristress. Hongkong, July 27, 1904.
1374
HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
7.50 a.m. to 8.00 a.m...Every 10 minutes. 8.00 a.m. to 8.30 a.m...Every 15 minutes. 8.30 a.m, to 9.30 a.m...Every 10 minutes. 9.30 a.m. to 11.00a.m...Every 15 minutes.
On fixed deposits for 6 months, 4% por
annum.
On fixed deposits for 3 months, 3% per
TARO HODSUMI,
aanum.
589.
Manager. Hongkong, September 12, 1904.
JONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Ho
..$10,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL.. RESERVE FUND-
Sterling Reserve, $10,000,000 Silver Reservo 6,500,000
RESERVE LIABLLITY OF
PROPRIETORS
-$16,500,000 $10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS :-
A. J. RAYMOND, Esq.-Chairman.
11.30a.m. to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. H. E. TOMEINE, Eaq-Deputy Chairman. 12.45 p.m. to 1.16 p.m...Every 10 minutes.
1.15 p.m. to 1.46 p....Fery 15 minutes. Hon. W. J. Gressou. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Esery 10 minutes. E. Goetz, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq. H. Schubart, Esq. E. Shellim, Esq.
MESSRS COOPER & CO. 2.16 p.m. to 3.00 p.m...very 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. TAILORS, DRAPERS & QUIFITTERS
EG to announce that having engaged
BEG to shroing it COMPETENT
CUTTER, with a thorough knowledge and cxperience of Gents' Requirements, they are now in a 'position to undertake all Orders for every description of Tailoring Work and Correct Fit and Style Guaranteed.
·
Every Requisite for Gents Wear and personal use supplied at the most Reason- able Prices.
A Trial Order Earnestly solicited. Hongkong, September 8, 1904.
CARMICHAEL AND
CLARKE.
1439
CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, SURVEYORS AND CONTRACTORS, REPAIRS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. TELEGRAMS: 'CARMICHAEL,' HONGKONG,
A. B. C. Code, 4th Edition.
A. I Code.
Lieber's Standard Code.
TELEPHONE, 232.
Hongkong, March 14, 1903.
THE
་
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.
663
HE NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA are prepared, daring suspension of their Trans-Pacific Service and until further notice, to Book Cargo and issue Billa of
NIGHT CARS.
8.45 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.45 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. every half hour. SUNDAYS. 8.00 a.m. to 9.00 a.m...Every 15 minutes. 9.00 a.m. to 9.80 a.m...Every 30 minutes. 9.30 a.m. to 10.30 s.m...Every 15 minutes. (0.30 a.m. to 11.00a.m...Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Every 15 minuta 6.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minut38. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS.
Extra care at 11.30 and 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, June 23, 1904.
MARTIN'S
1081
PIOL STEEL The Ladies! PILS
A Franch Ramedy for all Irregularities. Thousanda of Ladies keep a box of Martin's Pillis in iba house, so thạt ran the first sign of any Iranularily of the Byuteng a tizasy toss may be bâminisberes. (kose who nãs them recomSA mend them, hanes their misemous salo. All Chamista a-A 3sorsa, or pors free 4/« MASTIN. SOUTHAMPTONEUDLAR":
Lading to SEATTLE, WASH. VIO W
WASHING BOOKS.
➡ (In English and Chiness.
'ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the usa of Ladies and Gentlemen, can ŋow.
Onna Mare Offion
TORIA, B.O., and PACIFIC COAST be had at this Office,-Pr.ce, 81 ach
PORTS, also to OVERLAND POINTS
in the UNITED STATES and CANADA
în connection with the GREAT NORTH-
ERN RAILWAY from SEATTLE as hitherto, by the Steamers of the NORTH- ERN PACIFIC 8.S. COY., BOSTON STEAMSHIP and TOWBOAT COYS., OCEAN S.S. COY. and CHINA MUTUAL S.N. COY.
For. further Particulars, apply at the Company's Local Branch Office in Prince's Buildings, First Floor, Chater Road,
A. 8. MIHARA,
Manager. Hongkong, May 20, 1904.
THE
HONGKONG
DOCKS.
1597
A Record of the Founding and Development of the Hongkong and Whempor Dock Co., Limited,
Reprinted from the CHINA MA
Price
Fifty Conta
To be had the
Chion Mall Office
Street
RIGAUD
WHITE LICET
This fugative and
delicate perfume is persistant as an
Extract for the. handkerchief
while as a Soap and Powder,
it has been adopted by the most re- fined French Society.
RIGAUD of C
EXTRACT
10.000
White Violets, equal each bolile at:
PERFUMERS
PARIS Rigand's Extract
For Sale by A. §. WATSON &
N. A. Sieba, Esq. H. W. Slade, Esq.
Whealler,
Hon. R. Shewan.
E. S.
Esq. CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong J. R. M. SMITH,
MANAGER: Shanghai--H. M. BEVIS. BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING CO., Lu.
LONDON
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per ceut, per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS ----
For 3 months 2 per cent per annum.
6
"
"
17
12
4
11
"
*
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager.
66
Hongkong, July 21, 1904.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE business of the above Bank is con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication
INTEREST on deposite is allowed at
3 PER CENT. per annum. Depositors asy transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. par
sinum.
"
$
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager.
1617
Hongkong, May 1, 1900; IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ÉSTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DEGREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
... 119. 5,000,000 SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, PAID-UP CAPITAL,
2,500,000
سیلے
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. BRANCHES AND AGzxores,
CASTON,
CHEFOO,
BAŃKOW
PEKINO,
THE
PENANO, SINGAPORE, TIENTHAN,
THE BANK PURCHASES and recolves for. Collection Bills of Exchange drawn
on the above places, and Sells 'Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at Its Branches Agencies,
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities.
Bills Discounted.
S. SHIGENAGA,
Manager.
Hongkong, February 2, 1904.
COR
(ÖRPORATION.
CAPITAL, SURFLUS AND UNDIVIDED PHOFTIS :-
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, NEW YORK.
LONDON OFFICE THREADNEEDLE HOUSE
.E.C.
BRANCHES AT
San Francisco, Washington, Mexico, Manila, Cebu, Shanghai, Singapore, Yoko. hama, Bumbay, Calcutta, Canton and
Agents all over the World.
LONDON AND CONTINENTAL BANKERS: National Provincial Bank of England, Ltd. Union of London and Smith's Bank, Ltd. Crédit Lyonnais, Dresdner Bank, Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris, &c.
THE Corporation Transacts every de- scription of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Ac count and issued Fixed Deposit Receipts either in Gold or Silver at rates which may be ascertained on application.
HONGKONG BRANCH: 20, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.
CHARLES R. SCOFT, Manayer
Hongkong, July 26, 1904.
THE
CHINA AND JAPAN
TELEPHONE
AND
H
Tripo (undressed)-Ngau To Calves' Head and Feet-Ngau-chai-tau-kak, set 75 ... lb. 25 Mutton Chop,-Young Pai Kwat
་་
Leg,-Yeung Pei Shoulder,-Yeung Shan Pigs' Chitlings--Chi chong ,,Brains--Chi Know.
+
Hoart,-Chi Sum Kidneys,-Chi Yiu
་་
11
Liver,-Chi Con
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་་་
***
12
15
each 8
7
"
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Pork, Chop,-Chi Pai Kwat
...
lb. 24
*** 19
23
་་
Corned,-Ham Chu Yuk
+1
44 45
字
Leg,-Chu Pei
24
*** 19
"
Fat or Lard, Chu Yau
18
***
Sheeps' Head and Feet,-Young Tau Kerk set £(
11
99
19
Heart,-Young Sum
IM
:
Kidneys,-Yeung Yia Liver,-Young Con Sucking Pigs, To Order-Cha Chal Suet, Beef,-Sang Ngau You
"
Mutton.--Sang Yeung Yau. Voal-Ngan Chai Yuk
骨肉
肝脚 油頭心眼肝仔牛羊仔肉
each ti
10
""
lb. 22
...
16
17
13
22
-
31
18
牛仔典
生口
15
剩仔
.
Sausages.-Ngau Chai Yak Tong
.Poultry,
Chicken,--Kai Chai...
M
Cupons, Large, Small,-Sin Ki Ducks,-A
Doves,-Pan Kau
161
Eggs, Hen-Kai Tan...
Fowls, Canton,-Kai
ELECTRIC COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HONGKONG EXCHANGE.
SUBSCRIPTIONS.
Hainan,-Hot Nam' Kat
Geese,-Ngoi
...
...
dozen
40
Mangosteens-San Chuk Taz Oranges, (Canton)-San Shing Tim Chang
Small,-Tai Kut ...
Olives,-Pak Lam
Pears, (American),—K«m San Shut Li
11
(Canton), Cooking,—Sa Li
1.
(Shanghai),—Sheung Hai Li.
H
***
10
20
10
་་་
10
each 12
ས
Peanuts, Fa Sang..
Persimmons Large,-Hung Chie
Pine-apples, 1st quality,Sheung Poon T
Paw Law
2nd cocking-Chung-tang-paw-law
12
Plantains, Tai Cheu
Plums,-Swatow Hung Lai...
Walnuta,-Hop Tuo
..
Green, Sang Hop Tuo ...
De
Pumelo, Siam,-Chini Lo Yau
Vegetables, &o.
་་་
15 Artichokes, Shanghai Sheung Hai Aḥ
24
...
"
pair
each
Geuse, Wild Sh'ai,-S'koi Yer Ngol, Musk Deer,-Wong Keng
Partridge, Che Khoo Pheasant,--Shan Kai
Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kap
"?
Hoihow.-1
-Hoi How Pak Kup... Quail,-Um-Chun
Rice Birds,-Wo,Fa Chenk Snipe,-Sa-Choy ...
Turkeys, Cook-Phor Kai Kung
Na Hen, "
200
Wild Ducks, S'hai.—Shangbal Sul-sp_pair Teal,-Sui Ap Chai,
DI
Wild Ducks, Canton-Sang Shing Sal Ap, ou.
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免仔
Chi Cheuk
Beans, (French), Macao,-Ol Moon Pin Ta
"
(French), Shanghai,-Sheung Haj Pin Tau
I
"
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10
生合機
菜蔬
20
ORD
PAR
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Sprout,-Ah Choi
"
Long,-Tau Kok
&
18
1
Beet Root,-Hung Cho au
wach
Bach
per dozen i9
30
26
Brinjals, Green,-Ching Yuen Ker
Red,-Hung Ker... Brassica;-Pak Choi... Bamboo Shoots,--Chenk Shun
www
***
Cabbage, Chinese, com.-Kai Choy Cabbage Rod.--Kai Lan Tsu
each
Cabbage, (Shanghai).-Yeh Chol
20
M
Hare, Shanghai,-Tu Chai
Cane Shoots, bauch,-Kau Shun
Cauliflower, Large size,-Tai Yok Chol-Is each
patr
山樂
14.
Medium size,-Cheung Yoh Cho -fs
each 20
14
Small size,-Sai Yeh Choi Fa
21 海口白 Carrots, Kam Shun
20
...
each
dozan
禾花雀
沙
Colery, Chinese,Tong Kan Choi
English,-Yeang White,-Pak
40
M
•
"
19
★ Chilica Dried,-Con Lat Chiu
*
*** Red,-Hung Fa
99
-上海水喝
"
D
海鮮
14
..
13
13
14
14
10
14
11
12%
10
Dico-Wong Mel Lan
10
D
100
Dog Fish-Tit To Sa
8
D
60
Eels, Congor. Hai Mann ...
14
"i
Fresh water,-Tam Slu Yo..
14
Eels, Yellow, Wong Sin ...
32
etc.
Frogs, Tien Kat Garoupa,-Sek Pan..... Gudgeon,-Pak Kup Ya Herrings,-Teo Pak Halibut,-Cheung Kwan Yu Labrus,-Wong Fa Ya
∙14
મ
Payable Quarterly in Advance.
Figb.
EXCHANGE LINES: $25 per Quarter.
Barbel,-Ka Ya Bream,-Bin Yu
...
No Charge for Initial Installation,
N.E.-A_Special Charge is made for Lines of more than average Length
DESK TELEPHONES For a small additional annual charge Desk 'Sets can be supplied.
ELECTRIC SUPPLIES
BATTERIES, CHEMICALS,
ELECTRIC BELLS, INSULATORS, SWITCHES,
TELEPHONES, WIRE, etc.,
Send for Price Lists.
ECTRIC BILL
INSTALLATIONS.
Estimates given for all kinds
Electrical Work,
Interest allowed on Current Accounts at ADDRESS:—2/ICE HOUSE ROAD the Rate 2% per Annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposita for 3 Months
***
IM
Canton Fresh Water Fish,-Ho Sin Ya Carp,-Li Ya Catfish,-Chik Yu Codfish,-Man Yu ....... Crabs,-Hai... Cattle Fish,--Mak ya Dab,--Sa Mang Yo
Losch, Wa Yu Lobsters,Lang Ha
Mackerel, Chin ...
Ya Monk Fish,Mong Mullet, Chal Yu Oysters, Sang Hoo Par otfiab, Kal Kung Ya Perah, Tau Loo Pike-Fa Paw Poung
Flatce Pan Yu
Pomfret, Black, Hak Chong
W. Stuart Harrison, Prawn-Ming Ha
***
...
plece
海鮮魚
泰習沙
石狐公
Greon,-Ching Lat Chia
Carry Stuff; English, Ka Lee Chol Lin...
Cucumbers,-Ching Kwa
Bitter Squash,-Fa Kwa
Garlic,-Suon Tau
Ginger, young,Sun Ter Keang.
+
old,-Lo Keung
Horse Radish, S'hai-Lik Kan
Indian Corn,--Suk Mal
Lettuce,-Young Sang Chol
Water Chesnuts,-Ma Tal‚i.
Mandarin, Kwei Lom Ma Tai,
Mushrooms, Fresb–Bang Cho Khu
Okroes,
Onions, Bombay,-Yeung Ching an
Green, Sang Charg
Shanghal-Sheung Japan,-Yat Poon
Parsley,-Kun Cho
Gradua Pea,-Ho Lan Tau...
Green Peas, Ching Tan
Potatoes, Sweet-Fan Shu
Shanghal-Sheung Hal Shu Toxi
Yat Poor Shun Tas
Japan, Y
American, Fa KI
Foochow,—Fuk Chan Shu Tual
Mamo, -—Oh Moon Pumpkin,Toong Kwa Radish,-Hung Lo Pak Tual
Rhubarb (Fresh)Tai Wong Shalots, Con Chang Tan ..... Spinage (Chinese)-Paw Chol Spinach,--Yin Chol
Tomatoes-Fan Ker
Taros,Wa Tari
Turnips, Pantl, (Long),—Low Far English,--Jeung Low Pak
Vegetable Marrow,-Unit Kwa
Water Cresses,Sai Yeung Chol
Lily root-Lin Ngan
Tama.—Ta Shu
Pomfret, White, Pak Chong.
EET
跟婤 辣
Ray
A.M.LC.E. Manager.
1970
Hongkong, April 13, 1904.
140 Roach
Donk Fish-Sek Kan Kang Chun Yu
HC. MARSHALL,
Acting Manager.
Hongkong, May 17, 1904, |
dosen
JOHANGSE
Acting | Inspect
8
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
September 19.
Australian, British str, 1,784, A. H. Schaw, Sydney August 17, at noon, and Manila Sept. 10, General. GIBB, LAVING-
STON & Co.
S
Whampoa, British str., from Canton. September 20.
Yawala Maru, Japanese atr., 2,306, A. K. Moses, Australia via Manila Sept. 17, General.-NIPPON YUSEN KAIDA.
Pitsanulok, German steamer, 1,207, C. Fuchs. Bangkok Sept. 12, Rice.-BUTTER- MELD & SWIRE.
E nest Him ns, French steamur, 2,162, Bourdon, Y. kohama Sept, 12, Mails and General. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Itaura, British steamer, 2.803, C. R. Kendall, Rangoon September 8, Rico.- JARDINE, MAtieron & Co.
Hinsang, British steamor, 1,535, W. E. Bawer, Swatow Septem er 19, General.-- JARDINE. MATHESON & Co.
Tungshing, British stammer, 1,173, T. W. Selby, Wohu Sept. 16, Rice --JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Taiwan, British str, 1,109. II. Hardor, Shanghai Sep. 16 and Am. 19. General,
BUTTERVIELD & SWIRR.
Salazie, Frenah ate-mor, 2,500, Marseille a 14 Singpore Sept 12, Ma Menu Arameters M prošlo
· ₫ General
#..
...
Chimao stự, fro
DEPARTUMES
Septem
FOT
971
Ourl Diederichen, 4 Themis, for Kube. Puushing, for Chu for Waihor Fr Amoy
4, Merfoo, for Canton. Phuyen for Swatum Jar b Duderichsen, Un Hilan, for Swarow Feaching, for Amoy. Taming, for Mja, la. Raj druri, for Bangkok. Honukona, for Haiphore Loongmoon for Cantor Itaura, for Yokohama Achille, for Shanghui
Gurs, for Rangoon
Rance, for Yokohama.
Idomet eux, for Sinespere st
#west
...
Orange, for Bangsok Providence, for Anjing
Fort Mou, for Nogesnake-
" .
*
| FOST OFFICE NOTICES,
Mails will close —
For CANTON.-
Per Honam, at 7.30 a.m., on Wednes-
day, the 21st September.
For HOIHOW, SINGAPORE & BANG.
KOK.-
Per Loosok, at 8a.m., on Wednesday, the
21st September.
For BWATOW, AMOY, ANPING &
TAKAO.-
Per Providence, at 9 a.m., on Wednes
day, the 21st September.. For SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA &KOBE Por Trieste, at 4 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 21st September.
Tor KONGMOON, 1 UMCHUK, SAM SHUI, SHIUHING, TAKHING & WUCHOW.-
Per Lintan, at 5 p.m.. on Wednesday,
the 21st September.
For AMOY, STRAITS & RANGOON.
Per Pentakota, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 21st September.
For NINGPO & SHANGHÀI.-
THE CHINA MAIL.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Barbour.
Exclusive of late:Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.
To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Barbour, the Anchorage is divided into eleven Rections, commencing from Green Island. Vessels near the Hongkong shore are marked h., near the Kowloon shore k., and those in the body of the Shipping ** midway be ween each shore are marked s., in conjunction with the tgures denoting the sections. dection.
1. From Green Island to the Oas Works,
2. From Gas Works to Jardine's Wharl,
3. From Jardine's Wharf to the Harbour's Officer
4. From Harbour Master's to the Market,
6. From The Market to Peddar's Wharf,
6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Yard,
Vessels' Names.
Captain
5 cWilliams......
3 Schaefer..
14 Schaw.......
Steamers.
2
Achilles Anghin Australian Belgian King.. Cranley Cyrus
Doric
“'n press of Japan..... 4 Feiching
Per Whampoa, at 5 pm.. on Wednes.
day, the 21st September.
For CANTON.--
Par Kinshan, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday, Glenesk
the 21st September,
For BANGKOK. —
3
→
Beetwn.
7. From Naval Yard to Blue Building.
8. From Blue Faildings to East Point.
9. From Kellet's Island to North Point, 10. Kowloon Wharves. 11. Jarina Wokri.
Flag and Ton
Rig.
meth.
Date of Arrival.
Conngness or Agents.
Destination.
eniarks.
British str. 4489 Sept. 18 Butterfield & Swire der. str. 10 1 Sept. 14 Butterfeld & Swire British str. 1984 Sept. 19 Gibb. Livingston & Co. S Hayton...ritish str. 2163 Sept. 9Bradley & Co.
tecle........ British str. 2903 Aug. 22 Gibb, Livingston & Co. ...8 Sin mons British str 2174 Sept. 13 Bradley & Co.
3 Smith.....
.......British str. 2930 Sept. 180. & O. 8. S. Co. Pybus
British str. 008 Sept. 7C, P. R. Co. cffinelger
Chi. Atr. 959 Sept. 19C. M. S. N. Co. 18 cRafferty
Pritish str 2274 Sept. 16 Mitaui Bussan haisha Olifent British str. 2691 Sejt. David Sassoon & Co., Ld.
French str. ..................... Andersen
750 Sept. 19. R. Marty Coward ||British str.| 2244 Aug. Lauta, Wegener & Co. Cer. str. 871 Sept 18 Sander, Wieler & Co. British str. 409 Sept 18 Butterfield & Swire British str. Aug. 27Gibb, Livingston & Co. ver. atr. 952 Sept. 16 Jelisen & Co French str.
900 pt. 41radley & Co.
Gregory Apesr......4 Hailan Dr Angkin, at 9 a.m., on Thursday, Heathford
the 22nd September.
SINGAPORE, FENANG & CAL- CUTTA.--
Ter Gregory Apear, at 2 p m., on Thurs.
זי
ין
for PANGKOK
LOODENDOD
DONATIO
3cforce....
cona
Swed. str.
697 Sept. 17Sander, Wieler & Co. Jor. str. 1998 Aug. 16order
...........er.
3 Kalkhofen 5ougall ........
Chi. str. 1536ept. 180. M. S. N. Co. British str. 2.72 S. pt. 19 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
atr. 1246 Supt. 10-iemssen & Co. British atr 1092 Sept. 19 Jardine Matheson & Co. joer. str. 1020 Sept. 15 Butterfield & Swire
ier. str. 2731 Sept. 13Oaks Shosen Kaisha British str. 1882 Sopt. Dodwell & Co., Id.
hi. str. 1321 Sept. 18C. M. S. N. Co. British str. 340 Sept. 19 Jardino, Matheson & Co. Schmalfuss.....or. str. 1021 Sept. 18 Butterfield & Swire
day, the 22nd September.
Independent. Idomenicus................ Inkum..................... Johanne......RON
Kampot
...... 8 cWeidlich. 15 Nish
3 Ipland.....................
Karin
KWONG CHOW WAN, -
Nanking
TI
Thursday,
the 22nd September,
Korat. Kwenetah Laisang
3 Petterson
Hubner
Tadd
To Kout, at 9 am,
Friday, the
23 d. Sutandyr
Izrok
Lydia
For MANILA.
For Loongsing, at 3 pro
2.Ard September.
on
Friday, the
Meetoo
Pentakota
Pera Nang...
3
Friday,
Pitsanulok
Fuchs.....
Providence.....
3
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SECOND EDITION.
ISTORY OF
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THE CHURCHES or INDIA, BURMA, SIAM, THE MALAY "ENINSULA, CAMBODIA, ANNAM, THIBET, JOREA AND Japan, Entrusted to the SOCIETY of the *MISSION ETRANGERES.'
Translated by EDWARD HARPER PARKER and Reprinted from THE CHINA REVIEW.)
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Yawata Maru.....
Sailing Vessois
Bourbaki
E. B. Sutton Evie J. Kay Kentmere ....... Queen Elisabeth Trongato.... ........
Schultzen
8
Gristenbran
8 Glegg
3
Whitelaw
3 lis
Cowan...........
Luning
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jo mith
Robinson
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Halvorsen
3 Partridge
3 Dawson 13. Мокея
19 clean
Johnson
2 Kasten 12 k|Burch
Fulton
12 c'Hutton
der. str. 1267 Sept. 20 Butterfield & Swire Norw. str. 963 Sept. 18 Osaka Shosen Kaisha British str. 3634 Sept. 17 Jardine, Matheson & Co. British str. 1827 Sept. 19 order
ritish str. 1611apt, 12-hewan, Tomes & Co. Joer. str. 623 Sept. 19 Hamburg-Amerika Linlo
Jer. str. 998 Sept. 18 Melchers & Co.
mer str. 966 Aug. 22 redwol & Co.. Ld. British str. 1021 Sept. 19 Butterfield & Swire British str. 160 ept. 16 Butterfield & Swire Aus FUJ 3207 Sept. 18 Sander, Wieler & Co. ier. str. 1002 8. pt. 16 Butterfield & Swire Surw. str. 1:9 Sept. 11 Melchers & Co. British str. 19 Sept. 19 Butterfield & Swiro British str 1080 Sept. 1 Butterfield & Swire Japan. str. 2366 Sept. 2 Nippou Yusen Kaisha
STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL. [BUPPLIED THROUGH REUTER). Baroneldon, 16; Malta Prometheus, Inveric, 19; Indrapur, Avala, Richmond Castle, Kuringsi 23; Prinse
Marie.
Mo
Heleus, Indrawadi, Kenneber, 6; Benvenue, Au us 30; Alcinons, Pera, Industrie, Tiberghi n. September 2; Ballerara, Valekte, Socotra, Zieten, 6; Preussen, Uuesses, Bucen Benarty, 9; Benolder, Al- sia Kaison, Verigu, Pollux. St. Fill ins, Sent- tish Monarch, Schuylykel!, kudd, 13; Longships, Pers a, C. Ferd Laiesz, Jason, Newtonhall, Riverdale, Slavonia, Tou rane, 16.
Mails.
French bk. 1710 Sept. 6tandard Oil Co. Amer, hqe. 1248uly 19rder vier, bye
918 Ag
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The P. & 0, 30,'s 9.8. Mall, with the ENGLISH MAIL of 26th August, left Singapore on Sunday, the 18th Sept., at 6 p.m., and may be expected here on or about Friday, the 23rd Sept. This packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on 26th July.
Exchange.
HONGKONG, September 20, 1904, n London-
Bangkok
Yokohama
Sept. 22. Sept. 24.
hal & San F'cisco Vancouver (B.U.)
Sept. 27. Sept. 21.
S'pore & Calcatta Sept. 22.
S'pore & London Sept. 20.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1904.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Destination,
Fessela.
Agents.
Data o Leaving
Hibb, Livingston & Co. ^et. 15, at Noon. Butterfield & 8wire....October 1: Jardine, Matheson&Co Sept. 22, Daylight. ....ibb, Livingston & Co. Sept. 21, Daylight, Butterfield & Swire... Sept. 20, at Noon.. Butterfield & Swire October 22. Shewan, Tomes & Co. About Sept 23. Java-China-Japan Lij, 2nd half of Sept. Java-China-Japan Lijujlst half of Oct. ............................. Butterfield & Swire
September 27. |Butterfield & Swire... Octobor 11. Butterfield & Swire... October 25.
Australian Porta ........... Australian (8).. Australian Porta ..... Chingtu (8). Amoy, Straits, R'goon Pentakots (s).. Durban, East L'don&aranley (s).... Genoa, Mars., Ipool. Idomeneus (8) Genoa, Mara., L'pool. Pingsuey (8) Havre,L'don & A'erp. Merionethshire (s). Japan............ sam Tjila jap (8) Tjimahi (8) Japan....... L'on, Am'dam, A'er Tydeus (8) L'don, Am'dam, A'erp Patroclus (8). L'don, Anı'dam, A'er Achillea (8).. London, &c................. Nubia (R) London, Antwerp, &c. Formosa (8) Moji, I'ma & Kobe... Australian (8) Manila................. Tremont (8) Rubi (8) ........ Zafiro (8). Manila
Tean (8) Man la
Loongsung (8) Manila, Cebu & Iloilo. Sungkiang (8) New York v. Suez Cana' Sagami (8) New York v. Suez Cana Hindustan (a) NewYork v.Suez Canal[Claverburn (8) Ningpo and Shenghai Whampoa (8)........ S'pore, P'ang, Cl'bo &o Austria (8) ...py............ Shanghai......
Malta (8).....
Manila Manila
** CODE
----.
*
· P. & 0), 8, N, Co......... Sept. 24, at Noon, |”. & 0. 8. N. Oo...... About Sept. 30. ¡Gibb, Livingston & Co. ·ept 24, Daylight,
Dodwell & Co. Limiter | About Sept. 24. ............. Shewan, Tomes & C‹ Sept. 24 at 10a.m.
Shewan, Toines & Co (Oct. 1, at 10 a.m. Butterfield & Swiro... September 27. Jardine,Matheson &C Sept. 23, at 4 p.m. Butterfield & Swie.. September 23." Dodwell & Co. Limite About Sept. 30. Dodwell & Co., Ltd. About October 8. Showan, Tomes & Co About Oct. 18. |Butterfield & Swire. September 29, Sander, Wieler & Co. Sept. 30, p.m. ir, & O. 8, N. Co.... About Sept. 24.
Sander, Wieler & Co. Sopt. 21, p.m. Portland & A. 8. Co.. October 10. Portland & A. S. Ca October 27. Portland & A. 8. Co November 19, D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. Sept. 22, at 3 p.m. .........Osaka Shosen Kaish. Sept 21, a 10a.m.
S'hai, Y'ham & Kobe. T ieste (8).... S'hai and Portland, Or Numuntia (8)... S'hai and Portland, Orionmedia (8) ...... S'hai and Portland, Or Arabia (1) S'pore, P'ang, Calcutta. Gregory Apcar (8) S'tow, Amoy& Anping Providence (8) Kloon Duck Stow, Amoy & Tamavi Frithjof (8)..........
S'tow, Amoy, Foocho Triumph (8) S'tow, Amoy & TamauijM. Struve (a), S'tow,C'fon & Train Kansu (8) Victoria. B.C., TacomShawmut (a) Victoria, B.C., Tacoma Tremont (8) Victoria, B.C., Tacom Lyra (6)
Osaka Shosen Kaisha. Spr, 25, at 10 a.m Osaka Shosen Kaisha.. Sept. 28, at 1: a.m Osaka Shosen Kaisha. Oct. 2, at 10a.m. [Butterfield & Swire.
Sept 26.
Dodwell & Co. Limited Septen bor 24.
[Dodwell & Co. Limite jetaber 7. Dodwell & Co, Simited October 20,
Vancouver (B.C.), &c Empress of Japan (6).. Canadian P'fio R. Ciept. 21.
Vancouver (B.C.), & Athenian (8)
Canadian The R. Co October 13.
Vancouver (B.C.), &c. Empress of China (8).. Canadian P'fio R. Uc October 19.
anila
Sept 23, Hhow & Bangkol Sept. 21.
Amoy & Rangoon Sept. 22.
Swatow & Anping Sept. 21.
Sept. 24.
Manila & Iloil Manila
Sept. 29. Sept. 20,
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONSK
September 20, 1904.
Manik
Stocks,
RANKR
Hongkong and Shanghal Bank Corp. 80,000 8 National Bank of China, Limited
China Fire Insuranos Co., Ld. ......
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld. 8,000
TOMER, ETC. H'kong & Whampoa Dook Co Ld.. 50,000 g Go. Fenwick & Co., Limited.
الم
25060 $225, huyers
83.3 8 27 $62, ell
15 £ FT 7, sales & buyers
250 100 850, sales
100 18 80 140
No. o Shares.
Value.
Paid
4697.
Closine Quotationali God.
6:50,
125
I ondon, £€6
19,970 €
10 £ FFO
29,955 £
10 £9
Do. Founders' shares MARINE INSURANCES.
750 £
1£ 1810, buyere
Canton Insurance Office Co., Id... China Traders' Trisurance Co., Ld... North-Chins Insurance Co.. Id. Cos'tan Dock Union Insurance Society, Ld.............. Yangtare 'reurance Association, L.
10,000
94,000 10,000 €
10.000 (8
8.000
FIRK INSURANCES.
20,000 $
100
20 $87, buyers
China Coast Meteorological
250
60 $330
Register.
50
all 28, sellera
Bank, Wire,
On demand...
B
"
11
30 days' eight,
4 months' sight,
...1/10 ...1/10,3 ...1/104 ...1/1
19th September.—ar 4 P.M.
Find.
Now Amoy Pock Co., Ltd.................................. 8. C. Fairham, Boyd & Co. Ld......
6,000 8 6,000
25
25 $47. sellers
64 68 $27, sellers
4
11
www
... 10
30,000
50
.......1/101
Aurion.
50 $261, bayere.
20,000
БГ
all 99, seile.
80,000 ||
1
60,000 e
10
all
f
10,000 R
10
10,000 $
10
8,000 TIA.
a.
50 Ta, 50]
"
Perak Sugar Cultivation Co., Ld....
WHARTER.
100,000
20,000 3
7,000 7,000 TIA. 50
51:
Tis. 44, sales
100 น 100 A
$6, nales
Tls. 60, sales
all
113, Entero
Oredite,
Documentary, 4 monthe' sigbe, In Paris-
On demand,
Credits, 4 months' sight,
JD Berlin-
On Demand,
Ju New York- On demand,
14
+
Credits, 60 daya' sight, On Bombay-
Wire, On demand, On Calcutta-
Wire,... On demand, On Singapore-
On demand,...
Ju Manila-
fi
H
231 235
45 Kochi......
Pescadores
Weihaiwei.3
Houre.
Barometer.
ין
29.82
Temperature.
Hamidity.
Direction.
cucher,
... ... ... ¦ ¦ ... ... ... | | | | | ¦ ¦ 980000||0|00|0||
་ སྭཱ་༔
5,700 Tls. 100 T100 TIs. 182
MAKROSTA, TUGU, ETC.
Ühine and Manila 8, 8. Co. Ld.. Douglas Steamship Co., Limited FK. C. and M. Steamboat Co., I Indo-China 8. N. Company. Limited. Star Ferry Company, Id..............
Shell Transport & Trading Co., Ltd.... 2000,000 € Tek Tog and Lighter Co., Id. .....
Shanghai Tug & Lighter Co., Ltd. | (200,000 |
Preference.
DEFINERIER,
China Sugar Company, Limited...........
Luzon Sugar Company, Limited.
do.
15 30. selle
126, sales
1041, Fellers
631, sellera
1 E 1 24 Fnyera
50 Tla 60 Tis. 30, ''es
Te. 46, sales
213, bayere
HK, & Kow. Wharf & Godown Cc 30,00 S Shanghal and Hongkow Wharf Co... 20,100 The. 100 M10 Ta. 165, buyera
LAND AND BUILDING.
Hongkong Land Investment and 50,000
V.stock.
P
187 Nemuro
30.08
++
Hakodate..
29 97
НЕ
"
443 Tokio
29.86
29 76
Nagasaki...
29.79
137
Kagoshima
29.79
"
187
Oshima....
29.76
Naba........
29.77
1
137
Ishi'jima... 129 1
"
137
Taihoku p. 29 85 Thicho......
NE
29.79
་་
J
100
...51% pm.
Tainan..... Koshun
29.81
W
NW
On demand, Peso
901
29.83
NE
Ou Shanghaf
29.69 74
NW
On demand,
714
Gatzlaff...
"
29.86 75 81
Agency Company, Limited
100
N
200
·
Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ld.
100 8154, sellere 62,000 Tla. 6.50 Ts. 111, sales
for this port
2uth
30 days' sight, (private papor)
721
Sharp Ph..
29.85 80 84 E
6
b
on
September
On Yokohama-
Απιογ
29.75 88 66 NE2
b
"
Kowloon Land and Building Com-
pany........................
Bad
908
Swatow....
29,82 83 71 SE 3
Wei-bel-wel Land & Building Co.,Ld
6,000 $
3,764 s.
6
30 $39, sales
21
b
100,00
Fla. 25 Tls. 10, buyers.
I
5,000
all $12.75, buyers
1825, buyers
505 50861, sellors
Gap Rock
29.83
*SE
MACRO......
29.81 79
SE
Tin phong.
HK High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. 1,250 |
100
alt
£300
+3
Maniln
29.72 84 71 | 85W 1
Société Francaise des Charbon:
16,000 Fcs. 250)
all
-
BW
29 74 82
"
29.81 85
NW3
Е
8490
118/10 86, buyers
b
19
-
60
The P. M. S. S. Manchuria, with mails, &c., left San Francisco to 30th August
via Honolulu, has arrived at Yoke- hama, and left
the morning of
via (Inland Sea), Kobe, Nagasaki and Manila,
Steamers Expected.
the
The 8.8. Tremont left Shanghai on
evening of 18th Sept., and is due here Wednesday afternoon, the 21st
on
Sopt.
The Boston Towboat Co.'s B.8. Lyra left Seattle for Japan, Hongkong and Minila on the 7th September.
On demand,
29.52 90 66 NW1 Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tael).....857.00 Canton... Sovereigns (Bank's baying rate) 810.85 Hongkong 1 p 29 84 73 76 Silver (per ok.)
Vict. Poak
Hongkong Tides.
26
The tide table given below has been Bacolod ...3 p. compiled at the Nautical Almanac Office Iliolo
in London from the result of the analysis Cebu...... of observations taken by means of an au-O S. James4 p. tomatic tido-recording machine in the Wa Malate...... The P. & A. steamer Nicomedia left Port-ter Police Basin at Tsim Sha Taui during
land on August 31st. via Japan ports, and may be expected here on the 3rd October.
The A. A. Co.'s s.8. Kish laft New York on 2nd September, and is duc here on or about the 5th October.
Latest Advices.
the years 1887-8-9.
The zero of the table corresponds with the zero of the soundings in the Admiralty Charts which has been found to be 4 feet 3 inches below mean sea level.
To obtain the depth of water on the tide gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard add 8 feet 4 inches, and on the gauge at Lamont
The Shire Lino 8.8. Merionethshire will Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet 6 inches to
leave Foochow on the afternoon
Day of
The C. P. R. Co.'s 8.8. Empress of China,
arrived at Yokohama at 10 am.-on- Monday, the 19th September, and left again at 3 p.m. on same day for Kobe, where she is due to arrive at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, the 20th September. The China Mutual 8.8. Pakling left Shanghai, via Fonchow, for this port on the 19th September, and is expected Fr. to arrive here on the 23rd September,
WEATHER REPORT.
Day of
The following notice is issued by the Tue 27 Hongkong Observatory :—
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29.72
NE
29 83
1.
29.70
11
29.77
20th September.—at 10 a.št.
Vl'ostock.7 8. Netburo Hakodate.. Tokio ...... Kochi Nagasaki... Kagoshima Oshima..... 24.76 Naha........ Ishi'jima... 29 85 Taihoku... a. 29.89 29.85 29.83
37
Taichu...... 4
20 89 8301 NNE 1 Hongkong 10a. 29.94 8168 ENE
Haiphong....
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Humphreys Estate & Finance Co.
West Point Building Co., Limited... 12,600
TRAMWAYS.
MINING.
***
nages du Tonkin. ...................................................... Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., Ld..... 200,000 g 12,000 s
*All $136, goller 2,000 r.Tla.5 Tla,50 Tle, 150, salos 80,000 25 25 30, sales,
$15, sollers 10 19, buyers
HOTELS. ETO. Hongkong Hotel Company, Ltd. Astor House Hotel Ltd, (Tlentein) Autor House Hotel Co., Ltd. (S'bai
4. 8. Watson & Co., Limited.............. Watkins Limited
DISPENSARIES,
LIGHTING,
60,000 $
ali
10.000 3
7,000 g
. I
all
8,000 TIS. 50 T.
30,000
"
30,000 mig..
1 1815, sollers 10 $
8160, hayers Ts, 99, buyers
$, sollers.
50,000 B
108 1091, buyera
AK. and China Gas Co., Limited...] Shanghal Gan Company, Ltd........ Hongkong Electric Co., Limited. New Electrics (new issue)
BRICK AND CEMENT. Green Island Cement Co., Ld. .si... MISCELLANEOUS,
Bells Asbestos Eastern Agency, 8,801 £ 12/8 £12/6 $5, buyers
Uvited Asbestos Oriental Agency,
Limited
all $21, bayern
all
$260, sellers
of the height given in the table.
2 th September, and is due here on
or about Friday, the 23rd September, at daylight.
September 21st co 27th, 1904.
Hitan WATRY.
Hongkon
Mean
Helght.
Time..
LOW WATK Hongkong Mean Time
Tainan ......
11
Koabun...
"
Height
feet.
feel
Wed, 21
148
65
0 34
4.1
**
•
5.3
That 22
7 AS
0.7
6
8.40
56
1 68-a 2.1
A
94
8 21
6.7
1,49
3.4
129.84 Pescadores 29.8.4 Weihaiwei 9a. 29.85 70 Gutzlaff
29.92 77 86 NNE Sharp Pk., Amoy.... 6a. 29.78 77 82 NNE Swatow Canton...
HIk, Steam Water-boat Co., Ltd.
1000 ont's no Eder 7,000
1984 291 bayers. 108 108181
10 8 10 8192, huyors
W
Hongkong. Dairy Farm 00...
10,000
CV
Hongkong Toe Company, Limited..
5,000
26
Shanghai Waterworks Co., Ltd...........
7,200 £
20 £ 20 Tle, 390
b
b
180,0
9 73
6.B
2 B1
2.1
с
eat.
21
S 68 - 47
m
2
30
30
126 a
3=
2.1 Vict. Poak
В
ing Co., Ld. ........................
brau Planting Company, Ltd..... 20,000 B Torg Rope Manufactory Co., L♫ | 10,000 |$|
all 8140, allere 10 10 8113, ex div., sellers Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., L Ewo Cotton Spinning and Weny- 20.000 s. 50 The 5 Ths. 30, sellera
581
60
+
17
Бир.
% in
1) 39
6.7
m38
2.8
Gap Rook
9 43 a
ዉ።
3
2:8
MOD.
1
10 42
6.6
m 3 44
20
Macao......
29.93 - [29.91 81
ENE
International Cotton Manufactur-
10,00 Tls. 75.76 Tls. 25
E
"
10. a 0.4
4 9 n 2,5
63 6.0
П
20
199 a
+4 2.8
Manila..... Bacolod...
98.
W&W
Iloilo ....
29.83 81
Coba ......
2)
11
29.86 87
Previous day
at 4 pm
On date at On dite at
10a.m. 4 'p.us
0.8.James 10 a. Malate.....
Barometer ...! Temperature Humidity Direction of
Wind
29.82 29.91
29.84
82
81.
79
71
83
76
J. I. PLUMMER, Chief Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Sept. 20, 1904.
E
Quotations. Hongkong, September 20, 1904.
Foroo
0
2
0.73.
1110
Old M
New Benares, cash,
cash,
New Malwa, credit,
Allowance, Taels....
Last year,
1080-
1050/1090
1140/1190
1260/1300
On the 20th at 11.32 a.m. The barometer has risen slightly in S. China, but else. where the changes of pressure are very trivial and unimportant.
Gradients are alight on the China Coast, and moderate NE winds will prevail in the Formosa Channel, and moderate E winds in the northern part of the China Sea.. Forecast:-Moderate E winds, fine.
New Patna, cash, Old Patna, cash,
Allowance Taeis, Old Malwa credit, Allowance Tauls, Persian, Oily, cash, Allowance," Tasien. Persian Paper tiod, FAllowance, 480.
Hongkong Register.
Weather...... Rain..........
Higbist open air temperature-on-the-18th...85 Lowest open air temperature on the 18th
J. L. PLUMMER, Chief Awristant, Hongkong Observatory, Sept. 19th, 1904.
VESSELN AT THE DOCKS. U.S.8. Pathfinder, Korst,
Commopolitan.
Aberdeen.
Laou-Kung-Mow Cotton Spinning
and Weaving Co., Ld. ...................................
8,000) Tls. 10 T100 Tls. 824
"ov Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Ld. 2,000 Tla. 500: Tis Obins Provident. Loan Mortgage
China Borneo Company, Ltd. Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited Wm. Powell, Ld, Shanghai and Hongkong Dyeing and Cleaning Co. Tel............. The Canton-Hongkong Toe and Cold Storage Company, Limited........
Philippine Co., Ld. ............................................................ 87,5
80 Alhambra Limited...............................................{
CIGAR COMPANIES,
Tla. 16', sellore 101020, buyers
128 12 711, buyers all $37, buyers
148 10812, Bales
JOANS,
amate
50,000 8 60.000 $ 1,200 $ 12,000
·10
1,200
70,00 8
6 60850
10 $10, Nokaina).
10 10 891, sellers 600×6× $150, sellers
Quo atson
Amoun..
Chinese Imperial 1886 Tls. 767,200 Tia, 25) [7 %, p. annuo [Par. 29.91
Temperature.
HONGKONG, September 20, 1904.
BABONETER ...77
9 A. M...
Do. Do.
1P.M....
29.86
4 P.M....
**29,84
THERMOMETE)
9 A.H
79
Do.
1 P.M....
82
Do
4P.M....
89
Do.
(Wet balb) 9.
74
Do. 474
820
At Kowloon
Kougnam,
VERNON and SMYTH, Snare-Brokers
Do. 1 P.M. 73
Do. Maximum ..
Do. Minimum over night 77
Printed and published for the Froprietor, GEO. MUBBAY BAIN, by WILLIAM HENRY
DONALD, at No. 6, Wyndham Street, Hongkong.
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