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VESSELS ON THE BERTH
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
OUTWARDS.
THOM
STEAMERS GLASGOW, and LIVERPOOL.A "STENTOR" GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL ...." IDOMENEUS GLASGOW" and LIVERPOOL... "ORESTES" GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL... “ÁJAX” GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL... "TYDRUS". GLASGOW pind LIVERPOOL... "FYRRHUS'
FOR
LONDON
LONDON
LONDON
LIVERPOOL DIRECT
(Taking Cargo at London Rates).
Hongkong, 17th July, 1901,
CHINA
FOR.
"TIENTSIN
ILOILO and CEBU MANILA
HOMEWARDS.
STEAMERS "DEUCALION" *PELEUS" "STENTOR"
*** PATROCLUS".
For Freight, apply to
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRES、 WEDNESDAY, JULY 24TH 1901
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
S. MAIL LINES.
U.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
On th August
On 20th August
Dug
On 25th July.
On 13th Augast,
On 26th August. On 4th September.
OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
TO MAIL
On 6th August On 30th August. On 3rd September. On 15th August
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
"CHINA" "DORIC
"PERU'
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'COPTIC
"CITY OF PEKING' **GAELIC
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS O. B. 8. Co.
NAVIGATION CO.,
LIMITED.
¿PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, CAIENS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, .SYDNEY and MELBOURNE ......
STEAMERS "NANCHANG" "KASBING"
TO BAIL On 24th July.
On 24th July.
...TSINAN "Į.
On 25th July.
.*" TSINAN "
On 25th July.
• The attention of Passengers in directed to the superior accommodation offered by this leamer, which fitted throughout with Electric Light." A duly qualified Surgeon is carried.
Hongkong, 20th July, 1901.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
T
CALCUTTA.
HE Steamship
T
"ARRATOON APCAR," Captals E. Foy, will be despatched for the above ports on FRIDAY, the 28th July at Noon, instead of as provios sly advertised.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON. SONS & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 19th July, 1901,
T
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
FOR MANILA.
HE Company's Screw Steamship
"YAWATA MARU,"
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS,
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
16
TO SAN FRANCISCO VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
TUESDAY, 6th Aug, at NOON. ............ THURSDAY, 15th Aug., at Noon. SATURDAY, iei Aug., at NOON. TUESDAY, 10th Sept., at Noon. TUESDAY, 24h Sept., at NooN, WEDNESDAY, 2nd Oct, at Noos.
THE P..M. S. B. Co.'s Steamship" CHINA" will be despatched for SAN FRAN TCISCO in SHANGHAL, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND BEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU on TUESDAY, the 6th August, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States and Europe.
Steamers of those lines pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONO. LULU, and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point ea route.
Through Passage Tickets grauted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Jines of Steamer, and to the principal oitise of the United States or Canada. Rates may be obtained on application,
Passengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the olivice of the Overland Rail route from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER, and RIO GRANDE and NORTHERN £ in addition to the regular tariff rate.
Passengers holding orders for OVERLAND CITIES in United States have between San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE and other direct lines.
Particulars of the various routes can be had os application.
Special Rates (first class only) to European Points, are granted to Missionaries, mombers of the Naval, Military, Diplomatis and Consular Bervices, and European Civil Servica oficials located in Asia, and to European officin's in the service of the Governments of Chins and Japan
TO UNITED STATES AND CANADIAN POINTS, Special rates (frst class only) Services, and to Consular and Diplociatio officials of Governments of China and Japan. are confined and will apply only to Missionaries, members of the the Naval and Military
RETURN PASSAGE-Passengers who do not hold round-trip ticketa bat who have paid fall first-olpas fare from ports of call in the Orient to the United States, Canada or Europe, and re-embark at San Francisce or Honolulu for the return voyage at any time within twelve months, Shuangbai, Nagasaki, TUESDAY, July 30, will be allowed a reduction of ten per cent, from fare, San Francisco or Honolulu, to original
port of embarkation.
PROPOSED SALLINGS FROM HONGKOND, HOSOKONG MARU (via)
1901, at NOON.
Eube, Inland Sea, Yo- kahams, and Houdiniu)) MARU 11785 NIPPON
(Vin) Shanghai, Nagasaki SATURDAY, Aug. 24, Kobe. Laland Ses, Yo- 1901, at DAYLIGHT. kohama, and Honolulu))
-3,873 tons gross, Captain A. E. Moses, will be
AMERICA
Shanghai,
MARU (via)
Passengers who do not hold round-trip tickets but who have paid fall-class fare from the United States, Canada or Europe, to a port of callin Japan or China and re-embark at such port of call for return voyage at any time within twelve months, will be allowed a reduction of ten per cent. from fare to San Francisco or Honolulu.
Through Billa of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Bailway, to Nagasaki, TUESDAY, Sept. 17, Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Cantral and Sonth America, by the Kobe, Inland Sea, Yo- 1901, at NOON. kohama, and Honolula)
Companies' and connecting Sterzage.
lexpatched for the above port ou FRIDAY, THE Twin-Screw Steamship
the 28th instant, até P.M.
This new Mail etsamer Exspecially constructed for service in the Tropics, and is provided with superior accommodation and with all modern fittings and improvements for the safety and comfort of Passengers Electric Light and
Refrigerator Doctor and Stewardess carried. Return Tickets issued by this Company are available for return by steamers of the other .Lines.
For Freight or Passage, opply to
AS. MIHARA, Manager. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1991.
·₤1836· INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY LIMITED,
** HONGKONG MARU" will be despatoled for SAN FRANCISCO VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA, and HONO LULU on TUESDAY, the 30th July, 1901, at Noor, taking Freight and Passengers for Japan, the United States, and 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 routs,
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng- land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of FOR YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND MOJI the United States or Canada. Bates may be
NHE Company's S
8 Steamship
**LAISANG " Captain Geo. Payne, will be despatched as ubore en BATURDAY, the 27th July, at NOON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Managera, zakon Hongkong, 2nd July, 1901. £1898
THE OSAKA SHOLEN KAISHA. LIMITED.
FOR FOOCHOW VIA SWATOW AND AMOY.
THE Company's Steamship
"ANPING MARU,” Captain 8. Atsumi, will be despatched for the above ports on WEDNESDAY, the 31st July, at DAYLIGHT.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
Agents Hongkong, 17th July, 1801. CALIFORNIA AND ORIENTAL
STEAMSHIP COMPANY:
IN CONNECTION WITH THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE BAT ROAD CO
PROPOSED SAILISES PROM HONGKONG TO SAN DIEGO -
AND SAN FRANCISCO, VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND
HONOLULUNG TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN PORTS AND'
----- HONOLULU,
•THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH- AMERICA, ko,
21
18.8. “SIRATHOYLE" On or about 15th Sept.
THE Steamship STRATHOYLE will The domatched for BAN DIEGO SAN FRANCISCO VIA MOJI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA on or about 15th September.
Through Bill of Lading feed to paint
in the United States
Cargo will be exired on board until
obtained on application.
Passengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of Overland Eail rates from San Francisco, Including the SOUTHERN
PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND BIO GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of 24 in addition to the regular tariff rate.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Package will be received at the Office until 5 P.M., same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full value of same is required.
*
Consular Invoices to accompany each shipment of Cargo or Parcal (valusi at $10) gold or over) destined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States, should be sent to the Companies' OfEce, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Fransisco. less than $100 U.8. gold.
Merchant's Invoice will be sufficient for Cargo or Parcel (each shipment) when the value is
For farther information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Companies, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, 24th July, 1901. REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK TIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, "HUDSON"
...About Brd Aug. "HEATHBURN". ...About 15th Aug. "JUPITER" "MOGUL"
KURDISTAN SATSUMA". LENNOX"
For Freight and further information, apply to
DODWELL & CO., LD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 24th July, 1901.
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Passengers holding orders for OVERLAND SHEWAN TOMES & CO'S NEW YORK
CITIES in the United States have, between Ban Francisco and Chicago, the option of
-LINE.
the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIO, FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
"ARARA,"
UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND RIO GRANDE, HE Stusmehip
and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chicago to destination the choice of direct lines. Particulars of the various routes can be had on syplication.
Special rates (firit olsa only) are granted to Missionarice, members of the Naval, Military, Diplexatio, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.
Through Bill of Lading issued for tras portation to Yoketens and other Japan Porte, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Citie at the United States, vis Overland Bailway, to Haysbay Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porte in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and
connecting Steamers
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office nntil 5 P.M. sane day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des Mued to points beyond San Francisco in the Umiini States should be sent to the Compaor Once in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francinoo.
For further information as to passage and Freight, spply to the Queen Building
Captain Williams, will be despatched for the above port on or about 5th August, and will be followed by the Steamship
"ATAKA"
on or about 15th September.
For Freight, sprly to
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
** Ågents. PORTLAND AND ASIATIC STEAM- Hongkong, 32nd July, 1901. [1268
SHIP COMPANY.
THE OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVI-
Agents for and in connection with -
GATION COMPANY, Operating the New First Class Steamships
INDRAVELLI," INDRALUBA," between HONGKONG and PORTLAND and KNIGHT COMPANION," (OR), calling at SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA, THE Steamship
will be despatched for Portland (Or.) on or
KNIGHT COMPANION" about 10th August, 1901.
Through Bills . Lading issued to Pacific Const. Points and all Eastero, Canadian and United States Points.
For through rates of Freight and further
Hongkong, Sency of the Company information, communicate with or apply to
GEORGE ECKLEY,
Acting Agent.
July, 1901.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
rs
ALLAN CAMERON,
* General Agent,
or to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
GEO. ECKLEY,
ACTING AGENT.
[3-4
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES-
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS-POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE,
BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS,
CA LOUTTA, DJIBOUTI, EGYFT, MARSEILLES, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, PORTS OF BRAZÍL AND RIVER PLATE.
ALSO
ON MONDAY, the 29th July, 1961, at 1 P.M., the Company's Steamship ANNAM," Captain Salller, with Moila,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH TO IMPORTERS FROM THE UNITED
STATES.
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED, having Established & REGULAR SERVICE OF STEAMERS from SEATTLE (Paget Bound to JAPAN, CHINA, and the PHILLIPINES, in conjnction with the GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY LINES of the United States, are prepared to con- tmct for the conveyance of Goods from the Pacific Coast and interior points of U.S.A to the Orieut.
THE Steamship
"KINTUCK,"
Sails from 8.attle about the 12th of July ; "CHINGWO,"
Bails from Seattle about the 21st of July; HYSON Sails from Seattle about the 14th of August;
· KAISOW," Saile from Seattle about the 24th of August; YANGTSZE,'
Sails from Seattle about the 27th of Sept.; and will be followed by the Company's regular sailings.
For further particulars, apply nt THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION CO.'s OFFICES, NEW YORK; To the Agents of the Company at Japan, China, Hongkong. Phillipinos and Straits; FRANK WATERHOUSE & CO., General
Western Agents, SHATTLE or to OEO. SUTHERLAND, General Agent for
the Esat SHANGHAI,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 18th July, 1901.
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THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI. GATION COMPANY, LIMITED, TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
Calling sla at TACUMA and carrying_Cargo VICTORIA (B.C.) AND SEATTLE
on through Bills of Lading to Now York and other points of the United States
in connection with the GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY CO. LINES.
THE Steamship
"YANGTSZE,”
6,157 Tons, Commander H. L. Allen, is due here on 6th August, and will have quick dispatch. lars, apply to
For Rates of Freight and further Particu
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 20th July, 19)1,
[1825 FOR NEW YORK.
HE 3/3 A.I.I. American ship
skertly expected here from KOBE, will lond
I. F. CHAPMAN,"
Siahan, British str., 852, H. Halton, July 9,
Bradley & Co
Sungkong, British str., 1,021, Moore, July 6,
Butterfield & Swire
British str., 1,122, Stovel, July 21, Bradley S Co
Taiste
Tosa Mara, Jap. str. 2,878, Parsons, July 23,
Nippon Insen Kaisha Teinan, British str., 1,400, Anderson, July 22,
Douglas Lapraiz & Co Wurzburg, German str., 5,085, 8chuder, July
1, Hamburg-Amerika Linie Yawata Mara, Jap. sir., 2,366, Moses, July 29,
Nippon Insen Kaisha
Y. Sontan, Amr. str., 585, Gortirolo, July 13,
Onler
SAILING VESSELS.
Celest Burrill, British ship, 1,701, Jefry, May
20, Order
Hollinwood, Amr. bark, 1,084, Knight, June 14,
Order
L. Sobepp, Amar. ship, 1,678, Kendall, July 5,
Carlowitz & Co-
Manuel Laguno, Aur. ship, 1,650, Nichols,
Jane 3. Standard Oil Co
M. de Villars, French bark, 1,171, Rional, May
31. E. A Trading Co., Limited Sea Witch, Amr. ship, 1,172, Hewas, Feb, 21,
Mastor
Order
St. Irons, British str., 2,474, Clements, July 8, Thales, British steamer, 836, Robson, Jaly 21,
Douglas Lapraik & Co
WREXHAM WREXHAM : WREXHAM!
Tin the Colony. Give it a trial and you THE only ENGLISH LAGER BEER will drink no other.
RITCHIE & CO.,
No. 39, Des Voeux Road. Hongkong, 19th July, 1901,
[1599 SON'S.
31901
MERCHANT NAVY NAVY BOILED LONG FLAK
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
CANVAS
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,
Sole Agenta:
A ON & CO., PHOTOGRAPHERS AND PAINTERS.
PORTRAIT
All kinds of Oil Paintings and Photographio Enlargements.
39A, TOP FLOOR, QUEE'S ROAD CENTRAL. Opposit to Cuns. J. Gaupp & Co. Hongkong, 20th March, 1901.
A. LING & CO., FURNITURE STORE.
[797
PLATED GLASS & CROCKERY WARF. “Also FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE
FURNITURE on HIRE.
68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, 1st May, 1901.
(1145
for the above port, and will have quick despatch.THE
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. Hongkong. 2nd July, 1901.
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FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 A II American ship
TH
"L. SCHEPP *
Captain Kendall, will be ready to load on the 15th August for the above port, and will be despatched about the middle of September.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & CO. Hongkong, 18th July 1901.
STEAMERS.
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HONGKONG, Alcinous, British str., 4,278, Paltord, July 23;
Batterfield & Swire Alexandrie, Gor, str., 3,650, Rorden, July 22,
Hamburg-Amerika Linie
Arratoon Aptar, Brit. str., 2,879, Fǝy, July 15,
David Sussion. Sons & Co Charterhouse, British star, 1:276, Stríkiand, July
23, Chir Choyang
British str., 1,191, Bowker, July 17, Jardine, Matheson & Co
Clara, German stemmer, 67, Hansen, July 18,
Jebsen & Co
Daijin Mara, Japausso str., 900, Ogata, July 19,
M. B. Kain
Daybreak. American str., 700, Best, July 23,
Chinese
Deuteros, German sir.. 1,001, Frahm, July 22,
Siamesen & Co
Esmeralda, British str., 9, McGinty, July 22,
Shewan. Tomes & Co
FOR SALE.
GERMAN STEAMER
"MUENCHEN,"
4,536 Tona Grows, 2,855 Tons Nett, as she now lies in the Cosmopolitan Deck at Kowloon, Hongkong, in damaged condition. with all her GEAR, TACKLE, ENGINES. BOILERS, MACHINERY and APPUR TENANCES now on Board.
For Particulars and Inspecting Order,
Apply -
MELCHERS & CO.,
Agents. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Hongkong, 29th June, 1901.
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COLD STORAGE.
HE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED visions for Cold Storage at EAST POINT at Tis now prepared to receive perishable pro- Moderate Estes
Wr. PARLANE,
Manager. 166
Hongkong, 17th February, 1899.
LESSONS IN FRENCH.
FEW and ossy method of learning Fronsh NEW months, mainly by conversation by a Frenchuan. Terms very moderate.
Please address--
B. R., Care of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1901.
(1318 NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO
Passengers, Speels and Cargo, will leave this Feishing, British sit, fit, Gordon, July 21, ENGLISH AND CHINESE
port for MARSEILLES via porta of call, WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.
don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., Specie and Parcels until 3 r. on the 28th inst
(Parcals are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Con tents and Value of Fackages are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Corn pany's Office.
P. DE CHAMPMORIN,
Asting Agent. Hongkong, 17th July, 1901.
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THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANT STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUS- TRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT,
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. BATAVIA, CONTINENTAL AND AMERICAN
PORTA. THE Steamship
T
A. R. Merty
F. Ferdinand, Aust. str., 3,860, Martinslich, Fushan British steamer, 1,500, Lunt, July 18,
July 21, Sandor, Wieler & Co.
Chinese
DICTIONARY, WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,
this Work stands unrivalled. All the new worde For comprehensiveness and practical services
Glamorganshire, British str., 2,888, Davies, polled to coin to express the numerous objects in which the Chinese have of late 'years been com- July
20, Shewan, Tours & Co Glenogle, British str. 3,02, Frakes, July 29, sienos generally, which the rapid advance of machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in Dedwall & Co., Limited Guthrie, British air., 2,500, McArthur, July 16, foreign relations has imposed upon them, ure here given in extenso. Each and every word is Gibb, Livingston & Co
fully illustrated and explained, Hipang, British steamer, 1,536, Lake, July 23, ↑ for students of a most instructive
Jardine, Matheson & Co
nature. Both the Court and Panti pronunciations are given, Holhao, French str., 50, Morleen, July 14, the secents being carefully marked on the best.
Marty the Word, Jap. str., 4.139, Filmer, Julyciple hitherto attained. The typography
Hongkong
30, Toyo Kissa Krisha Hue, French Steemer, 701, Godinen, July 22,
AR Jacob Diederichen, Ger. str., 623, Olsen, July
02, Jebarn & Co Kansa, Britisk steamer, 1,2), Arnold, July 22.
Balterfell & Swire Keshing,
British str., 1,158, Sanderson, July 10 Butterflele & Swire Katang, British str., 1,195, Selby, July 10,
Jardine, Matheson & Co
Laing, British str., 2,224, Payne, July 18,
Jardine, Matheson & Co Emongsang, British str., 1,080), Weigall, July 22,
Jardine. Matheson & Co Locsok, German str., 1,020, Fuchs, July 21,
Butterfield & Stre
Machew, German str., 995, Wendig, July 22,
Malchers & Co Maidenra Mara, Japanese str., 667, Sobajime,
July 22, Mitsin Bassan Kaiba Melpomene, Aast, str., 1,300, Motcovich, July
22. Sander, Wieler & Co
Melchers & O Nanchang, Brit, str., 1,062, Finlayson, July 11,
Butterfield & Swire
Bradley & Co
the Success of an displays
an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size of body, thereby ollecting a vast economy of space, achieving a clearness not previously lated, und diegeneing with those vast margins terized Chinese publications. 3.4 vacant
spccos which have heretofore churas-
To illustrate the vast scope of the work the following facts are enbmitted for consideration -- Chinese characters, and Medhurst English and Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000
work contains more than 50,000 English words, Chinese Dictionary about 100,000 whilst this and upwards of 600,000, Chinese characters Again, despite all the grammars and other elementary works as yet published, is student of this diffent language shaolutely requires ex- amplas to display the vanons applications and equivalents of different words which have one contains more than five times as many 85 general meaning. Of these examples this work
other Dictionary hitherto published
For practical purposes the work is no
Silk and Valuables, all cargo for France, and Munchen, German str., 4,601, Krebs, May 28, 1 anibler complete that a set of the
"BENGAL," Captain A. L Valentini, carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for Bombay, on SATURDAY, the 3rd August, at Noor, taking passengere and cargo for the above porte [1824
Tea for London (under arrangement) will be franskipped at Colombo into a steamer proced- THE Undersigiel GENERAL AGENTS ing direct to Marseilles and Logden: other
with transhipment.
Hongkong, 19th July, 1991.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.
the day previous to calling Fazol Packages will be received at the Office until the same time. All parcels should be marked tecaddress Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the CHINA BHI JAPAN for the above Ling cargo for Landon, do, will be conveyed ma Nanban, Britisk str., 1.200, Jones, Jane 27 work will be found indispensable to all Europeans
in fall Value of me is required, pad
Consular Invoices, to accompany Cargo do tized to points beyond Son Dego, Khould be sent to the Company's Office, addressed to the Collector of Custom San Diego,
For further inforamtion as to Freight or Passage, apply to
a
OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for by DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows of the following eels during their stap in Hongkong Harbour
in
Branch, British str., 2,064, Schell, June 12,
to its pages a person who understands English to communicate efectively with natives who under- stant nothing but Chines. In this
respect the
indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. To residing in China, and to the natives thouse fres it explains subjects fully with which tery few
parties resident in England and interested in China it cannot but be invaluable occasionally.
are prepared to ide THROUGH BILLS Boys will be seived at this Office antak OF LADING for all the principal porte in Sora AFRICA, in connection with Iance P the day before sailing. The contents and CHINI SITAM, NAVIGATION CO/8 fortnightly
Shippers are pardcularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company | Fhranang, Gerinin str., 1,200, Calder, July 17, quarto pago. Prim $20 Bills of Lading
ARRATIONAPOAR, British sir E. For service hence to CALCUTZA. Sailings trove of all packages are required.
David-Bassoon, Sona & Co.
GUTERIE, Brigh atro. W. G. Mcarthur-
SWIRE,
Gibh Livingston & Co.
L. SCHEPP, Ameriom
ship, C. B. Kendall-
Hongkong, Chiran and Japan. Hongkong, 10th July, 1901.
Carlowitz & Co.
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SEA WITCH, American ship, Howen --Master
CALCUTTA for CAPE PORTE every fortnight.
For Freight and further particulars,
LASTGEDAALL & CO. LIMITED.
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