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VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1ST, 1901

STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR

LONDON

LONDON

LONDON.....

LIVERPOOL ............

(Taking Cargo at London

Kates).

STEAKERB

PROMETHEUS" Day

CAPTAINS

TU BAIL

· ALCINOUS” ................

Pulford...

** IXION"

On 5th Feb.

On 19th Feb.

Robinson...... On 5th Mar.

GLAUCUS".

On 18th Feb.

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 26th January, 1901.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTS O. 8. 8. Co.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO.,

LIMITED.

FOR

MOJI and YOKOHAMA

MANILA, CEBU and ILOILO...... KAIFONG

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STEAMERS

WOBU

MANILA

SUNGKIANG

TO BAIL

On 2nd Feb., at Noon.

On 5th Feb., 4F.M.

Op 9th Feb.

MANILA

CĦANGSAL

PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 18-“ LAND. COOKTOWN, TOWNS- VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY and MELBOURNE

CHANGSHA

Hongkong, 1st February, 1901.

U.S. MAIL LINE.

On 15th Feb., at 4 P.K.

On 15th Feb., at 4 P,M.

Por Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND

HONOLULU.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,

CITT OF PEKING (via)

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES.

PAQUEROTE-POFTE FRANCAIS,

SAIGON,

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE,

ΒΑΤΑΝΙΑ,

COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS; LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, AL80

S'hai. Nagasaki, Kobe, THURS, Feb. 14, PORTS OF BRAZIL AND RIVERPLATE.

1901, st Nook.

Inland Ben, Yokohama,

and Honelalu)

CHINA (via Shanghai,

ON MONDA The Company's Steamship N MONDAY, the 11th February, 1901, at Nagamki, Kobe In TEESDAY, Mar. 12, LAOS, Captain Flanding with Mails,

1901, at Noox.

land Sou Yokohama, and Honolulu)

CITY of BIO DE JANEIRO

(vis Shanghai, Nagam-SATURDAY, Apr. 6, ki, Kobe, Inland Sea, 1901, at Noo Y'hame and Honolulu

THE Company's Steamship "CITY OF THE

PEKING will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, VIA SHANGHAI, NAGA SAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKO HAMA and HONOLULU on THURSDAY, the 14th February, 1901, ut Noọs, JAP

Steiners of this line pass through the LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONO. LULU, and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route,

VESSELS ON THE BERTH

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

TO SAN FRANCISCO VIA TNLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU, PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. AMERICA MAHU (Tia)

Shanghai, Nagasaki, Thursday, Feb. 7, Kobe, Inland Bea, Yo- 1901. at Noor. kohama, and Honolulu). HONGKONG MARU (vin

Shanghai, Nagaki, SATURDAY, Mar. 2 Kobe, Inland 8es, Yo 1001 at NOON. kohama, and Honolulu)] NIPPON 'MARU' (slei

Shanghai. Nagasaki, Thursday, Mar. 28, Kobe, Inland Sea, To 1901, at NOON. kubama, and Honolulu))

HE Twin-Berow Steamship THE

"AMERICA MARU" will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA, and. HONO: LULU on THURSDAY, the 7th February 1901, at Noon, taking Freight end Passengers for Japan, the United States, sad Europe.

Steamers of this line pass through the IN. LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONO. LULU, and Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route.

Through, Panage Tickets granted to Eng. land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates 20ay be obtained on application.

Passengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of Overland Rail routes from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN

CENTRAL PACIFIC.

PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND RIO GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of £4 in addition to the regular tariff rate.

Passengers holding orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States hare, between San Francisco and Chicago, the eption of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND RIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chicago to destination the cheios of direct lines. Partionlars of the various rentes can be had on application.

Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Bervices, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.

Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- pertation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway, to Havana Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.

Passengers, Specie and Cargo, will leave this port for MARSEILLES Ports of Call,

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lontined to points beyond San Francisco in the don se well as for Marseilles, and accepted in United States should be sent to the Company's transit through Marseilles for the principal Office in Bealed Envelopes, addressed to the places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 F.M., Specie and Parcels until 3 P.M. on the 10th February. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Offer). Con tants and Value of Packages are required

For farther particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Office.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, 19th January, 1001. JUCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng land, France, and Germany by all frans-Atlantic* fines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates may be obtained on application.

Passengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of overland Rail routes from San Franciscu, including the SOUTH ERK PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND BIO GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the CANADIAN PACIFIC HAILWAY on payment of £4 in addition to the regular tarif rate.

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TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS

TO JAPAN, THE UNITED. CTATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA THE

OVERLAND EAILWAYS AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

VIA INLAND BEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. GALIO (vin Shanghai,

Passengers holding orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have between San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND BIO GRANDE, DORIC and other direct connecting Railways, and fonds

Nagasaki, Kobe, In- SATURDAY, Feb. 23,

1901, at NOON. land Sea Yokohama

Honolulu)

(via. Shang-

Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

For further information as to passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Queen's Building.

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, 14th January, 1900.

N

15

Sabine Hickmers, British str, 690, Nasbott, Jan.

15. Arnhold, Karberg & Co Samoa, British stomer, 4,309, Hudson, Dec. 28,

Dodwell & Co., Támited Sandakan. Ger, str., 1,374, Brandstetter. Jan.

24. Mekhers & Ca

Sibiria, German atsiner, 3,618. Braus, Jan. 29,

Biemsson & C.

Strathor. British str. 11,599. Forsyth, Jan. 2.

M. B. Kaisha Spisang. British steamer.. 1,776, Tadd. Jun. 29,

Jardine, Matheson & Co Thales, British steamer, 820, Robson, Jan. 31.

Douglas Lapraik & Co Tiger. Norwegian str. 2,116, Wokl, Jan, 12.

Miteni Bussan Kaisha Teintan. German str, 1909, Saunders, Jan. 19,

Siemisen & Co

Terugian Maru, Jap, str. 2,501, Narasaki,

Jan. 29, M. B. Kaishn

Vienne, British str., 1,653. McDougall, Deo. $1,

Hughes & Hengk

Wala, British tesmer. 1,250, Inch, Jan. 17.

Butterfield & Ewire Yamaguchi Maru, Jap, str., 2,058, Murai, Jan.

30. Nippon Yusen Kaitha

HAILING VERSÉIA

Adolph Olig, Aur, ship. 1,262, Amesbury,

Dec. 10, Standard Oil Co Dundas, British ship, 1,999, Hemming, Qute 14,

Btandard Oil Co

Lothair, Italian turque, 972, Bozza, Jan. 19,

Ordor

Master Nercus, German ship, 1,714, Beako, Dec. 30,

St. Paul, American ship. 1,824, Trost, Jun. 29,

Standard Oil & Co

Svanhilda, British ship. 1,900, Fraser, Nov. 26,

Standard Oil Co Vimpire, Britifh 4-m. bark, 2,234, McMillan,

Jan. 23. Order West York, British bark, 206, Forster, Jan. 12.

Chinese

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HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIFS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON. Alaority, despatch-hoat, 1,700 tons, 10 gms, 3.000 hp, Comdr. G. G. F. M. Cradock, at Nunking

Algerine, sloop. 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1.100 h.p..

Comdr. R. H. Jolinston Stewart, Singapore Arethusa, erniser, 4,300 tons, 10 guns, 5,000

h.p.. Captain J. Startin, at Weihaiwei Argonaut. battleship. 11,000 tons, 16 gans,

Capt. G. H. Cherry, R.N., at Amoy Astru, cruiser, 4,300 tons. 10 guns, 9,060 h.p.,

Capt. Alfred W. Paget, at Hongkong Aurora, crniser, 5,600 tons. 12 guns, 5,500 h.p.,

Capt. E. H. Bayly, at Weihaiwe Bardeur, battleslip, 10,500 tour. 14 guns, 13,000

h.p.. Capt. G. J. S. Wetrender, Hongkong Bonaventure, ersiser. 4.360 tons, 18 guna, 9,000

E.p.. Cap. J. C. Sawle, at Nankiang Brisk, cruiser, 6 guns, 3,600 hp., Comdr. Sir B.

R. S. Wray, Bart.. at Hongkong Britomart, gunboat, 710 tons, 6 guns. 1.300 h.p..

Lient Comdr, Philip Walter, at Foochow Centurion, dagship. 10,500 tons, 14 gans, 13,000

h.p., Capt. J. R. Jellicoe, at Hongkong Daphne, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 gums, 2,000 h.p.,

Comdr. C. Winnington Ingram. Hankow 9.600 lp., Capt. P. F. Tillard, Hongkong End Pro, 1.350 tona, 12 gans 10,000 Dido, cruiser, 2nd class, 5.600 tour. 11 guns,

Esk,

Ip., Capt. G. A. Callaghari, at Hongkong" boat, 363 tons, 3 gons, 200 h.p. Lieut. and Comdr. C. Chadwick, at Shanghui

5,700 h.p.. Liont, and Comdr. Roger Keyes, Fame, torpedo hoat destroyer, Hi0 tons, 6 guns,

at Hongkong.

Firebrand, gamboat, 455 tons. 4 guns, 360 h.p.,

in reserve, at Hongkong

Glory, battleship, 12.950 tons, Comdr. Frederick

8. Ingleficki, at Shanghai Goliath, battleship, 12.950 tons, 16 gans, 18,500

h.p.. Capt. Lewis E. Wintz, at Nagasaki Handy, torpedo bost destroyer. 200 tons, 6 gans, 4,000 h.p.. Lieut. and Comdr. G. H. Holden, at Hongkong

Hart, torpedo boat destroyer, 200 tons, 6 guns,

4,000 hp., Lieut, and Comdr. J. G. Arm strong, at Shanghai Hermione, cruiser, 4,360 tone, 10 guns, 9,000

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crewe of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-- ADOLPH OBRIG, American ship, Amesbury-sis,

Standard Oil Co.

HONGKONG. STEAMER."

America Maru. Jap. str., 3,460, Going, Jan. 2,

Toyo Kisen Kaisho Belgian King, British str., 2,170, Weiss, Jan. 25,

Batterfield & Swire Cassius, German str.. 1,435, Gerlach, Jan. 23,

Lauts, Wegener & Co Cebu, American str., 648, Fichusagani, Jan. 26,

Holiday, Wise & Co Chowfa, Ger. str., 1,15; Williamson, Jan. 12,

Melchers & Co

City of Bombay, British str. 2016. Mors, Dec.

28, Dodwell & Co., Limited

b.n., Capt. E. & D. Cumming, at Nanking Humber, storeship, 1,640 tons, Comdr. H. J.

Davison, at Hongkong

h.p., Capt. G. M. Henderson, at Wusiwei rniser. 2nd class, 5,650 tons, 11 gran, 9,606 Janus, torpedo-bout destroyer, Lient, and Comdr.

R. G. Corbett, at Hongkong Linnet, gan-ressol, 756 tens, 6 guns, 876 h.p..

Condr. Wm. W. Smythe, at Wuhu Lieut. John C. Watson, at Canton Lazuri, gunboat, 715 tons, 6 guns, 1,000 h.p., Marathon, craiser, 2,950 tons, 6 guus, Capt.

G. M. Field, at Bombay Orlando, erniser, 5,600 tons, 12 guns, 8,500 h.p.,

Capt. J. H. T. Burke, at Hongkong Otter, torpecto beat destroyer, Lient, and Comdr.

H. D. Wilkin, D.8.O., at Hongkong Peacock, gunboat, 775 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 h.p Lieut. Comdr. C. P. R. Coode, Hongkong Phoenix, sloop, 1,015 tons, 6 guns, 1,400 h.p.,

Comdr. R. G. Fraser, at Weihaiwei

INTIMATIONS

THE CHINA AND JAPAN

TELEPHONE CO., LD.

HONGKONG EXCHANGE.

OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.

SUBSCRIPTIONS:~~

EXCHANGE LINES,

$80 Per Annum.

PRIVATE LINES,

$100 Per Annum.

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SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkonur, 3rd October, 1900, POROOMULL BROTUL ES,

57 & 59, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS.

Havo for Sale.

NDIAN, Chiness and Japanese Bilk Goods Iter Ladiesandtentlemen, and other article. Oriental Embroidery, Rugs and Carpets, Jewelry, Cashmere Shawls, Ivory, Sandalwood and Tortoiseshell Wares, Curiosities and Fancy Goods.

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INSPECTION IS SOLICITED. Hongkong, 8th November, 1900. CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, CONSULTING ENGINEERS, SURVEYORS, AND CONTRACTORS,

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.

ESIGNS und Specifications prepared for

NO CHARGE FOR INSTALLATION.Dany class of Steamships. Launches nod

N.B.-A pucial charge is made for lines of machinery. New work and repairs superrised.

more than average length.

ELECTRIC SUPPLIES OF EVERY

DESCRIPTION IN STOCK,

Including:-

ÜHEMICALS,

BATTERIES,

ELECTRIC BELLS,

INSULATORS.

LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS,

SWITCHES,

TELEPHONES,

WIRE, &o, &c.

PRICE LISTS

ON

APPLICATION.

ELECTRIC BELL INSTALLATIONS ERECTED AND KEPT IN

ORDER

Estimates given for all kinds of Electrical work.

Trained Methanicians sent to Out-Torts to fit ap Installations if required.

For full parteulure, ặc, được Apply to

W. STUART HARRISON,

Manager.

light-draught veseele a speciality., Contractors for the supply and erecting of any type of

Now and second hand Lanaches for Sale. Telegrams, CELESTE," Hongkong. Telephone, 232.

H. F. CARMICHAEL, B. J. HARLOW, Hongkong, 1st June, 1899,

AMERICAN SYSTEM

ENTISTRY

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AT

No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL CHADWICK KEW

(LATE OF POATE & NOBLE). Hongkong, 15th September, 1899,

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FOR EUROPE and AMERICA, .

INDIA, AUSTRALIA, KC., and for

F314

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NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

is given in the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS,

with which fa incorporated "THE CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT. Subscription, if paid in advance, $12 per sunum. Postage to any part of the World $2 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!.

FIFTY-TWO SHORT COMPLETE STORIES

FOR 1901.

THERE

sre now appearing weekly in the HONGKONG DAILY PRESS a Series of SHORT STORIES written by the leading

Noveliste.

Each story is copyrighted and will be com

Tho pleted in two bi-weekly instalments. [2450following is the list of the Story Writers:-

Note Address: No. 2, ICR HOUSE ROAD. Hongkong, 18th January, 1898.

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NOW ON SALE.

IMPERIAL QUARTO

NOLISH

AND CHINESE DICTIONARY. WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

For comprehensiveness and practical service which the Chinese have of late years been com - this Work stands unrivailed. All the new words Johnpelled to coin to express the numerous objecta in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in ciuce generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are here given za extenso. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises. for students of a mort instructive nature. Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are given, the accents being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typography Chinese and English type correspond in the size of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of space, achieving a clearness not previously and vacant spaces which have heretofore charac attained, and dispensing with those vast morgins terized Chinese publications.

Chicago to destination the choice of direct 11 Aai, Nagasaki,, Kobe, TUESDAY, Mar. 1, Daphne, German str., 1,290, Nissen, Jan. 16, Pigmy, gunboat, 755 tons, 6 guns. 1,200 hp., Hsplays the success of an attempt to make the

Particulars of the various routes of be had on application.

Special rates (Arst classs only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of Chins and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.

Through Bills of Lading lamed for trans. portation to Tokohata and other Japan Parts to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Citius of the United States, vis Overland Bailway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,

Inland Sea, Yokohama

And Honolulu) terz COPTIC (vis Shanghai,

1901, at Noon.

Nagasaki, Kobe, In- SATURDAY, Apr. 13,

1991, at Noon. land Sea, Yokohama and Honolulu)

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THE Company's Steamship "GAELIC” will be dorpatched for BAN FRAN. CISCO VIL SHANGHAI, NAGASAKE

KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA, and

HONOLULU on SATURDAY, the 23rd February, 1901, at Noon.

2

Steamers of this line pass through the IN. LAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at HONO LULU and passengers are allowed to broak their journey at any point en route.

→Freight will be received a board unG) ♣ P.M.

Through Fassunger Tickets granted to Eng- the day previous to sailing Porcel Packages land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic will be received at the office until 5 r. stess of Steamers and to the principal cities of day all Parcel Packages should be marked to

the United Stater or Canada. Rates and parti. address in full; value of same › is required

guiars of the varions Routes may be obtained Consular Invoices to company Cargo des. upon application. tined to points beyond Ban Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's Office in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Ban Francisco,

For further information as to Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Qneer's Building

ng to passage and

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1901;

THE OSAKA SHOBEN KAISHA, LIMITED.

FOR FOOCHOW VIA SWATÓW AND AMOY. ITE Company's Steamship

THE

AKASHI MARU" Captain K Samaki, will be despatched for the above ports on WEDNESDAY, the 13th February.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHÄ,

Agents Hongkong, at January, 1901.

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Special rates (first-class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and thetr families..

Passengers who have paid full fare, xe-embark ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed dis- count of 10 per cent. This alliance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.

All PARCEL PAZLOLs should be marked to address in full and some will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P.M. the day pre- vions to sailing:

Conslar Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be bent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight or Passage apply to the Agency of the Company, Queen's Building.

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, 30th January, 1901.

East Asiatic Trading Co Daijin Maru. Jap. str., 820, Ogata, Jan. 30,

M. B. Kaishe

Dunay, Austrias str., 1,004, Colazie, Jan. 21.

Sander, Wieler & Co

Eastern, British steamer, 3,600, Ellis, Jan. 26,

Hibb, Livingston & Co Empress of India British str. 3,003, Marshall,

Jan. 2. C. P. R. Co Pausang. British str. 1.410, Mitchell, Jan. 28,

Jardine, Matheson & Co Flintshire. British str., 2,109, Dwyer, Jan. 4,

B. M. Kaisha

Foon Moon, German str., 1,820, Wullis, Jan. 24,

Siemssen & Co

Germania, Ger. str., 1,713, Bendixen, Jan. 23,

Jebsen & Co Hailoong, British str., 783, Bathurst, Jan. 39,

Douglas Lapraik & Co Hanau, German steamer, 1.200, Schall, Jan, 5,

Siemsson & Co Kaifong, British str., 1,024, Fennofothor, Jan.

30, Butterfield & Swire Katsang. British str., 1,640, Bradley, Jan. 27,

Jardine, Matheson & Co

Kvarven, Norw, str., 1,574, Komitz, Jun 13,

Butterfield & Swire Lienshing. British str., 1,047, Purkis, Jan. 26,

Jardine, Matheson & Co Loyal, German str., 1237, Lorenzen, Jan. 4,

Sander, Wieler & Co Macduff, British str.. 1,882, Giegg, Jun. 25,

Dodwell & Co., Limited Macliew, Gorman str., 1,188, Farrell, Jan. 29,

Melchers & Co

Maria Teresa, Austrian str. 1,934, Rasseviob,

Jan 29, Sander, Wieler & Co. Monkseaton, British-str., 1,776, Davies. Dec. 31,

Order

Mongkut, German str., 859, Mullor, Dec. 28,

Butterfald & Swire Monmouthshire. Brit. str., 1,871, Kennedy, Jan.

28, T. M. Sterens & Ca Nanyang, German str., 983, Lehmana, Jan. 23,

Stemsson & Co

Olympis, British str.. 1,730, Truebriðga, Jan.

22, Dodwell & Co., Limited Pax, Dutch steamer, 1,217, Damster, Jan. 30,

Melchers & Co

Peninsular, British str., 3,047, Laigh, Jan. 4

P.&O. S. N. Co. Pronto, German steamer, 692, Graudi, Jan. 28.

Bierssen & Co

BLANCHH WILLS CHANDLER, R. W. CHAMBERS. MES, L. T. MEADE, BILAS K. HOCKING. HELEN MATHEES,

REV. S. BARING-GOULN. Arabella KENEALY. GUY BOOTHBY. MRS, ALEXANDER. MOULEY ROBERTS..

THE QUEEN OF ROUMANIA. ALGERNON GISSING, KATHARINE S. MACQEOID. FEROUS HUME.

MRS. C. N. WILLIAMSON. HALLIWELL BUTCLIFFE. "RITA."

J. MARSHALL MATHER, KATHARINE TINAN.

A. ST. JOHN ADCOCK. MARY LOVETT CAMELON. WILLIAM WESTALL ADELINE SERGEANT. FRED W19HAW. JANE BARLOW. . TOM GALLON. MAY CROMMELIN. JAMES BAKEZ. MABEL QUILLEE-COUCH. A. J. DAWBON,

THE LADY MIDDLETON.

From JANUARY to MARCH, 1901,

the following will

appear- CERISTABEL COLERIDGE, "The Lady Dress-

maker."

Lient-Com J. F. E. Green, at Singapors Pique, cruiser, 3,600 tons, 8 guns, 7,400 h.p.,

Capt. HL C. Reynolds, at Chinking Plorer, ganboat, 453 tons, 6 guns, 1,200 h.p.. Lieut. Coudr. Cowper, at Weihaiwei Protector, gunboat, 1,000 tons, Captain W. B.

To illustrate the vast scope of the work the Creswell, C.M.G., at Hongkong Lieut. Comdr. Chus, F. Corbett, Kinkiang Chalmers Vocabulary contains out 16,000 Redpole, ganboat, 865 tons, sun, 720 h.p..following facts are submitted for consideration :

Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English and Lient. Comdr. Godfrey G. Webster, West Chiness Dictionary about 100,000 whilst this work contains more than 50,000 English words Rirer Robin, river gunboat, 85 tons: 2 gaus, 240 h.p..

and upwards of 600,000, Chinese characters. Again, despite all the grammar and other E. EVERETT-GAREN, "Bir Oliver's Hobby." elementary works as yet published, the stadent REV. S. BARING-GOULD, "A Dartmoor Idyll." of this difficult language absolutely requires ex- | IACY HARDY, "Supposed to have Foundered

at Sen amples to display the various applications and equivalents of different words which have one JoHN FOSTER FRASER, "The Transformation

of Theress."

OF ROUMANIA, "Decebal's general meaning. Of these examples this work contalus more than five times as many as any THE QUEEN

Daughter." other Dictionary hitherto published.

For practical purposes the arrangement of the H. J. ASHCROFT," My Baller Boy." work is so complete that a reference to its pages FRED WISHAW, The Tontine of the Loyul enables a person who understands English to communieste sfectively with natives who under-

R. W. CHAMBERS in the powerful novelist stand nothing bat Chinese. In this respect the

created much work will be found indispensable to all Europeans whose The Hel Repablic residing in China, and to the natives themselves interest; HELEN MATHERS is a must brilliant it explains whjenta fully with which vary few lady story writer; MOEL Y ROBERTS POSKUS indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. To an enthusiastic constitueney; THE QUEER OF parties resident in England and interested in ROUMANIA is represented by a most plessing story: FRED WISHAW's clever novele have China it cannot but be invaluable occasionally.

It comprises upwards of two thonsand large been proscribed by the Russian Govern- ment; the REV. 8. BARING-GOULD is an ever quarto pages.

welcome old favourite; HowARD PEASE is known as The Northern Kipling: " H. J. ASHCROFT is new novelist of exceptional promise; and JOHN FOSTER FRASER contri. ¡3156 buts one of his strong stories.

Rosario, aloop, 990 tons, 6 guns, 1.400 hp.. Comdr. A. W. Hamilton, at Chiukiang Sandpiper, river gunboat, 85 tons, 2 gans, 240 h.p., Lient-Comdr. Carr, at Hongkong Snipe, river gun-boat, 85 tous, 2 guns, 240 hp.,

Lient-Comdr. Oldham, at Shanghai Swift, gan.vassel. 750 tons, 6 guns, 870 h.p., in

reserve, at Hongkong Tamar, receiving ship, 4.000 tons, 6 guns, Com. odore Francis Powell, C.B., at Hongkong Terrible, 1st clasa oruiser, 14,200 tons, 30 guns,

Capt. Forcy M. Ecctt, C.B., at Hongkong Tweed, gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, 200 .p.. in

Reserve, at Hongkong Undaunted armoured craiser, 5,600, 12 guns,

6,500 h.p., Capt. A. C. Clarke, Hongkong Wallaroo, cruiser, 2460. tone, & guns, Capt.

Nool, at Chintiang Waterwitch, surveying ship. 620 tons, 430i.h.p.,

Lient. Comdr. Hay, at Hongkong Whiting, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360 tons, 6 guns, 5,900 b.p., Lient, and Comdr. Mackenzie, Hongkong

4 guns, 1.000 h.p., at Hongkong Wivern, const defence ship, armoured, 2,730 tons, Woodcock, gunboat, 150 tone, 2 guns, 550 h.p.. Lient, and Coudr. H. W. R. Watson, at Woosung

Woodlark, gunboat, 154 tons, guns, 550 b.p..

Lieut Comdr, H. E. Hillman, st Kankow

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MERCHANT NAVY, by J. FETHERSTONHAUGH.

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