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CANTON & MAÇÃO COMMERCE & FINANCE. STEAMERS,

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Sailings to Macao-Daily at & A.M. and P.M. (SUNDAYS 9 LM. only). Blogs from Macap-Daily at 8 and 9 r.x. (SUNDAYS 3 P.. only).

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REDUCED PASSAGE RATES TO BRINDISI, VGNIOE OR TRIESTE,

£66.

NEXT SAILINGS.

OUTWARD FOR YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND MOЛ.

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Bails about 12th Marah

Sails about 1st April Sails about 3rd April Sails about 3rd May Sails about 3rd Jane

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HOMEWARD FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE,

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Sails about 10th March

NAM PAK TONG QUOTATIONS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

INDIA'S FOREIGN TRADE.

CHEFOO GOSSIP.

The official, trido rotury of Brit ich India for the month of NoveID STRANDED STEAMER SAFÉ, bor showed increases in both in- ports and exports, as compared with (From Our Own Correspondent.) This morning's Nam Pak Hong the preceding month. Imports of Quotations for pot goods, baka private marahanding were valued at

CHEFOO, February 25. usual guild terms, wers a fol-Ra21,09 alcha; an increase of Rs49

lakh Tho value of the exporta of The weather since I last wrote Iowa -

Java sugar, average quality, perl Iralin produce rese from 124,55 has been cold and seasonable, and, picul il-No. 24 rough white lukbs in October to Rs26,41 lakhs the skating rink has been going at $15.20. No. 24 fine white $16.30, in November, while roxx in full swing. Skating enthusiasts No. 18 rough brown $14.70, Jura creed-by-Ba24 kha to Rs1,22 are, however, fearing-that-their lakhs. As compared with Novemn hours are now numbered, and brown $14.00.

Rice, average quality, per picul br. 1022, imports show an increase that soon the evenings will be too grows for act-No. 1 Siara long of 1.9 pur roat, but exports de warm. There are others. of us white new crop $8.50, No. 1 Baigon clined by 3.4 per cent, and re- however who shall welcome the

parts by 33.7 per cent. For the warmer weather, long white $7.40.

On Saturday afternoon, the 16th... Flour, per mck for 50 lbs.-Day-ought months ended November im- ton $2.62. Bannna $9.60, Kwan porta 'show a decrease of 1.3 per Too $2.68, White Cirocas $3.62, dent, exportes an incres of 13.7 the CI.M. Boys' School again met Nating Orange $2.70, Sparry's por cont, and re-exporta a decrease the Chefoo Football Club on the XXX $3.50, Kingfisher $2.62, of 5.7 per cant. Mensired by the School grounds. The weather was Mizo $2.70, Tiger Shield $2.82 tristics, of merchandise, reisure, cold and very few spectators were present. The game was a real Globe $2.68, Old Mill $2.64, Rein- Council bills, enfood mace paper, door $1.75, Melon $2.75, G. & C. &c., the visible balance of trade was keen one, and resulted in a draw, one goal each. Vale in favour of India to the extent of the score $2.72

Rs1,53 lalcha in November, 1923, scored the goal for the School as compared with a debit balanes of and Hogg equalized for the Club.

These two teams again played R66 lakhs in October, 1933, and a credit balance of Rs3,96 lakhs on Saturday afternoon, the 23rd., Your $20. For eight months and this time the School won a fine! AMSTERDAM, March 6. L. Bohrens und Sohne, Hamburg, ended November, 1928, there was a victory after a hard struggle: The have fouried a bank at Amsterdam favourable balance amounting to weather was bitter, there being a Part of the first half was with a capital of ten million milders Re28,25 taicha, as against 4,73 strong, keen wind blowing all the of which three million is paid up. Iniche in the corresponding period of time.

played in a small snow blizzard.] Continental import and export firmus the preseling year...

This. however tended rather to wad British interests are participat-

liven everyone up; and the scoring ing-Reuter.

would have been heavy except for the skilful play of both "goalies," Lilley for the Club having an The Club extra arduous time.

NEW, DUTCH BANK.

EQUATORIAL COMPANIES.

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Dae Hongkong 23rd Marah Leaves Hongkong 25th March FOR MANILA AND P.`I, PORTS. U.6.8.B. Wost Chapaks" Doe Hongkong 20th, April Leaves Hongkong 21st April CARGO ACCEPTED TOE TRANSEIPHENT AT HAN FRANCI800 OF WERKLY JAILINGS FOR ATLANTIC, BBANOARD PORTH THROUGH BILLS OF LADING IBGUND TO US, AND, CANADIAN OVERLAND POINT. FOR SINGAPORE, AND PI. PORTS.

...Das Hongkony 10th Murals Learoa Hongkong 12th March THROUGH BILLA OF LADING ISSUED TO ALL POETS NOT SERVED,

0.8.8.3. "Woat Ivan"

"WITHOUT RECOURSE." An interesting disonasion has beça proccoding in "Lloyd's List DOCK STRIKE SEQUEL:

on the reported decision of the East. en Lines Conference that goods

was rather weaker than LONDON, March 6.- would not be delivered in future to team As sequel to the recent dock strike any consigne who obtained his usual, and the School secured a the Port of London Authority bas, title to then through a bill of lading well-deserved win The score was

abipping increased

and goods enilored with the words, without School, 2, Chefoo F. Club, I. It is, of course, not an Donald scored for the Club, and charges between fifty and one hun- recourse." dred per cent.-cuter.

amusual proceeding for banks go to, Hazeland for the School. endarso bills of lading which they Among recent departures are hold for collection purpoes, but the Mrs. Doherty, of the CI.M. Girls' big point seems to be what signif- School, and her son, Mr. Percy cance the words pesus. If they Doherty, who have left for Eng-- NEW YORK, March 7.

ara sufficient to invalidate the rights land. Also Mr. and Mrs. G. L Officials of the Lago Potroleum of action of a shipowner against the Allen, of The Central Agency, for Home leave. Corporation announce the acquisis exporter or importer of the goods, have left tion of the British Equatorial Oil, the very matumily shipowners will Mr. and Mrs. Company, together with its proper not be prepared to countenance their the A.P.C., have been

The chairman use. But that scerna to be a very forred elsewhere; Mr. and Mrs. ties in Venezuela. of the latter company becomes head doubtful proposition. What seems Carey have returned here after' of the Tago company-Reuter's to be the most reasonable interpres Home leave. Mr. Wilson will be American Scrpice.

fatku of the position is this.. Amuch missed by the local banker holda bills of lading either Sporting Community, having been as an agent of the exporter, Captain of the Football Club; one MARKING PRODUCE..

which case his liability would be no of our best tennis players, for two more or to less than that of any years running winning the Men's LONDON' March 7.

other agent, or, when he takes Singles Handicap. He was also a The Heuse of Commons

charge of the security in default of prominent member of the Chefoo 158 by 18 to votos passed

payment, se a holder of value, in Cricket Team: the secund reeding

of

the which case, of course, he is liable In my last letter I referred to Merobanduse Marks Bill provid to general avenge contributions or the grounding of the Hamburg ing for the compulsary marking of unpaid freight or any other of the America Line Mail Steamer, Frozen or chilled meat, bacon, ham, ordinary liabilities of merchants: Rheinland," during a snowstorm eggs, poultry, dairy produce, money, There would not, therefore, seem to on the 7th. inst. It appears that and oatmeal with the marge of the be any mecity for ang the she went ashore about six miles to NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS. The Tiberals works, and if there is any real neod, the West of Chefas, and owing to and Ministerialists combined against then surely the question should not the exceptionally high tide that the Conservative supporters of the be loft in its present vagueness. bil, but failed to defeat it

aground Assistance was render Sir Guy Gaunt, moving the AC-

ed by the South Manchurian conid rending in an amusing speech; The Hill shipped per 8.a. "Presi- Railway Co.'s Tug." Darien appealed to the House to think of dent Jackson", which sailed from Maru," but it was found this was the poor little Yorkshire bem laying thin port on February 10 at 10 am, insufficient, Messrs. Wheelock & an egg daily tying to keep the arrived in New York on Mach 3 ut Co. of

Shanghai were honachold together again the 11 p.m. having been 221 calendar wired to send up two tugs. The Chineyo lizard thousands of miles days in traat..

“St. Dominic" and the "Sampson" hway. (Ighter. )----Reuter.

arrived in due course; and at noon The report of Glen Barvio Bubber on the 24th she was pulled off. A considerable quantity of fuel oil tember 30, 1923, shows profit of and about 160 tons of beans had £6,231, plus slė of

HAUGHING CONSTANTINOPLE. March 7.

invest first to be, jettisoned, as well as a GAIBONG wante £41, together The Government liae nunc 6,272, loss amount written oft unloaded into ithters. Discharge with considerable quantity of beans dat it intends to tax Turkish ex-for depreciation of mature arousing into lighters was however parts, such as mohair and liquorice 849. Deducting debit balance greatly hampered by the almost 20 por cent.-Rouler.

brought in. £5,316, leaves credit of continuous rough weather and the £77. Crop was 330,333 lbs: grows exposed position. The Local

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FROM CALCUTTA & COLOMBO TO

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BAILINGS. FROM HONGKONG BUBJBUT TO ALTERATION

LONDON, BANDURO ROTTERDAM N'ANTWELF-Fia Biogapore, Colombo, Suse and Fort Sald

PARIS MARU... Wedaosday, 9th April. RIO DE JANEIRO SANTOS BEEND AIRES-Via Haigon, Blugapest, Colombo, Durban & Cabotova.

MEXICO MARU.

...Friday, 2lat March.

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ATLAS MARU...

BURMA MARU

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at April,

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Beginning of March

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Sunday, 19th March.

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price realised for 183,914 lbs. sold Agents, Messrs. O. H. Anz & Co., 1s. 3.98d. per pound. The alioware immensely relieved to have ance for current year is estimated her safe in harbour after her event- at 400,000 lbs.

ful fortnight.

Messra. Morreau and Spiegel-| berg, Manchester, report, under date February 6 as follows:—

It is understood that a big oom Cotton. The week's fluctuations bine of Swedia match manufactur- show a shall advance in Americanors have offered to buy at least 6 with Egyptian at last week's rates. per cont. of the shares of the Ceylon

Liverpool prices.

Safety Matches Company. and American F. M.

carry on the manufacture in Ceylon | Yesterday 19.93 19.54 19.64 19.60 30th Jan. 19.65 19 37 19.44

Egyptian Sakellaridis F.G.F. Yesterday 23.35 22.45 224 22.73 30th Jan. 23.35 22.45 22.55 -

Yarns-Trade has been dull. Prices are fractionally higher here and there...

Plenty of

The tender of Messrs. R. Young and Co. for a new road from the Post Office to Men Sejour, Govern ment Hill, Penang, for $69,660 hasi hoon, sccepted.

Straits opium, liquors and tobacco

fair number of bids at prices im-was $3,850.735, $811,766, and possible and small bookings only. $556,623, naspectively ngainst This sums up the week's work. $4,031,782, $726,730, set $518,624.

Overseas markets cannot or will Bot pay prices based on 20d. cotton, and cloth cannot be produced on any lower basis.

There is again talk of a record acreage belig planted. What the crop will be depends on weather. boll-weevil, labour 8cc., &c. In another month or two we shall be in the midst of the "crop forecast" ceasqo, when we shall doubtless hear more

This evening at the CLM. Boys" School, the Headmaster, Dr. F. Judd, gave a very interesting and instructive lecture on the subject of "Birds," especially mentioning the kinds found in the Chefoo district.

Among these was in- cluded the Sparrow and ode wondered if there could be a place titat was not able to boast of having these noisy yet happy little birds.

MOYEMENT OF STEAMERS,

The P. L. 9.5."Southwestern Miller”. is expected to arrive bore from Shanghai' to-itay.

The O.S.H. "Anuan Maru" left London, March 6.The British Bangkok.on Feb. 17 and will be due bere. Air Estimates 1924-25 *amount | to-day.

to £14,511,000, an increase of The P.&O. 8.8. "Nellore " left Binga £2,500,000 compared with the pore for this port on Mar. 4 team. hind is dứa her, to-morrow st, about current year--Reuter.

3 p.m.

The N.Y.K. &. Lima Maru" (Bom

Mr. Charles M. Bristor. 53 years bay Line) left Kabe for Hongkong via old, is the champion checker player Moji en Mar 3 and is exported here to aboard the Laconis, and a poet of morrow.

The Rt. F... Elpenor" for London,

AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE Weevils than we want to hear.

of frosts and boll no mean ability, Mr. Bristor says Rotterdam and Hamburg left Shanahai

(TULERMAN & BUCKNALL 88, 00, LD)"

AILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

13. "KABINGA ".....................ialisée....vie Sacs Canal 11th Mar. 88. KNIGHT TEMPLAR”vie Suez Canalıalat Mar. BACITY OF BRISTOL" via Bues Canal Ma

83. "ATRUES"... coeluvia Buon Cacall1th Apr.

Blamere prooood vis Bins Canal or Panama Canal at Ownors' Option. Habject to chaaga's16hat motion.

„For" trolehi and pursionlses apply on

that he has written 2,100 poems on In some quarters, fears are every conceivable subject and that expressed that continued absence he has penned 79 poems thus far on of buying will lead to a “fumine" his trip around the world. One of in Piece Goods in consuming mar his best on the subject of Hong kets. The general opinion is, kong appears in another column. however, that overseas consumers Mr. Bristor states that King Albert can continue for some time to live of Belgium has twice thanked him from hand to mouth without reach- for poems he has sent him. ing the famine.point.!!

at noon on Mar. » for ibig port and is ass here today. The verbed will ba despatched at pm. on Mar 10,

The NY.K. 8.5. Wakasa Mera * Calcatta Pesanger Lino) loft Muji for Hongkong on March 4 and is expected

Lare on March 10, -

The EA 5.9. " Aratara "- Ieft Manila for this port on Mar 7 at pm. with the outward Avstraliya Hails, and lides on Mar, lo at about a. M.-

India cabies many bids and It is notified in the current issue The P. & 0, 6.1. "Bicilia" loft "ings. although most of them are inade of the Government Giselle that pore for this port on Mar. at 6a.m. BUTTERFINLO & SWIKE & THE BANK LINE, LD., HONGKONG.quate, some business is done, until a successor is appointed to Andis das here on Mar, 10 at about HONGKONG & CANTON HOLYOAK MASSEY & CO., LTD." CASTOS,"

China is taking its annual New the Right Reverend. D. Pozzoni, 10 E. Carl Logten left Mir! Year holiday.A

deceased, the Reverend Giovanni on Thursday 6-8 pin and is

Is dua here on The Home and Continental trades continue to make purchases, is, for the purpose of the Vicar for this port na Mar. 4 at a.m. and is

Maria Spada as Pro-vicar Apostolic Mar. 11 at 5-6 pm

The B. L..." Torilla" left Singapore The Straits & Java are very quiet Apostolic of the Roman Catholicdua here on Mar. 11 at about'p.mi but South America is buying small Church Incorporation Ordinance,bo.J. F... Astyanax" from Liver Hnce. N

1885, the Roman Catholic Digni pool/left Bingapore on Müx. 4 for this To sum up, a certain amount of tary for the time being having the port and is due here on Mar. 11... business is being done, but it is supreme ecclesiastical jurisdiction The U.A. K. a. Ganges Maru loft nearly all of the small in the Roman Catholic Church in Mosan bac, & and will be das here on miscellaneous" variety!

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