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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FEIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH, 1901

DAY AND HOUN,

27th. 7.30 A.BL "Friday,

Friday, 27th,

Registration... 3.00 .. (Registration, with lite foo of 10 cents, up to 8.30 A.M.) Lettera............ 8.30A.M.

Friday, 27th, 11.00 A.

JOINT STOCK SHARES.

COMPANY.

Bauka-

Hongkong, 26th September. PAD UP: 499 PATIONS.

$125

Hongkong & Sha.... China & Japan, ordy

deferred Do.

Nat. Bank of Chin

A. Stares

B. Shures....... Foun. Shares... Bell's Asbestos E. A.. Campbell, Moore à Cul 27th, 11.00 A.M.China-Bornes Co., L.d.

China Light and 27th, 1.15 F.M. i Power Co., Isl....} 27th, 3.00 PM. China Trov, L. & M....

China Sugar Cigar Companies

Extra

Bengal

Postage 10 cents)......

Eridan

Takı

Slaughti, Kobe. Yokohama, Victoria, B.C., Trenkai...

Tacotas and Seattle

Friday, Friday, Hemgahun ...-... Robert Dickinson... Friday,

Hankow

Manila, Thursday Island, Townsville, Brix-

haus, Sydney and Melbourne

Fiorellie Mury

Fuensang

Kiukiang

Bakaung

Charterhouse

27, 3.00 PM. Friday,

27th, 100 P.ST. Friday, Friday, 27th, 4,00 P.M. Friday, 27th, 5.00 P.M. 27th, 5.00 P.T. Friday,

Australian Patsin

Manila

Tientsin

Bangkok.

Saigon..... Shanghai

Canton

EUROPE, &c., India via Tuticorin........

(Late Lotters 11.10 to 1130 A.31.

Postage 10 cents.) ...

Extra

Chean...

Chefoo and Nowchwaug

Swaton, Amoy and Tamsni

Swator and Shangmi

Amoy, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Virtorio,

B.U, and Tacoma.....

Singapore, Penang and Calcata

Smatow and Tiestsin

SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBS, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO ........... (Supplementary mail on board up to the time fize for departure of the mail. Erim Postage 10 cents)........

Changaha

Darjin Maru

Wirgoung

Olympic

Lightning. Lokaang

Caclia

Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, } Cairns, Tow Barillo, Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbour

Airlie

EUROPE, &o., India via Tuticorin

(Late Lotters 11.10 to 11:30 A.M. Extra

Postago 10 cents.)...

Preussen

TO-DAY.

Sale, Miscellaneous, Messrs. Kung Wo's Godowns, West Point, Mesere. Hughes & Hough,

11a.m.

Bale, Household Furniture, No. 11s, Praya East, Mr. Geo. P. Lammert, 2.30 p.m.

TO-MORROW.

Sale, Household Furniture, Sales Rooms, Mesure. Hughes & Hough, 11 am.

Meeting of the Shareholders of Douglas Steamship Co., noon.

Sale, Hanushold Furniture, Sales Roome, Mr. Geo. P. Lammort, 2:45 p.x.

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

26th Supimber.

US LONDON.

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank Bilis, on demand.

101 111

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight.1111

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight

1/11/

Credits, at 4 months' sight

1/11

Documentary Bills, Amonths' sight1;1

ON PARIS-

Bank Bille, on demand

Credits, at 4 months' aight.2.47

ON GERMANY.-—

On domsud

L07

ON NEW YORK,—

Bank Bills, ou demand

Credits, 60 days' sight...

471

ON BOMBA.

Telegraphic Transfer

.3442

Bank, on domant

113

ON CALCUTTA

Teleaphic Transfer

1442

Bank, ou demand

16

ON SHANGHAL.——

Bank, at sight.

Private, 30 days' sight.......

731

On demand

UN YOLOHAMA,—

ON MANILA-

On demand

ON SINGAPORE.-

Du domand

ON BATAVIA,——

UN HAIPHONG-

Friday, 27th, 5.00 .. Friday, Saturday,

10.30 A.M.

Alhambra, Fil....... Philippine Tobacco

Trust Co., In....} Cotton Mille

Ewo

International

Lanu

Kung Mow Surches Yaddoong Hongkong Dairy Farm Fenwick & Co., Geo 'Grvon Island Comment.. II. & C. Dakery ......... Hongkong & C. Gas .. Hongkong Electric

H. H. I Tramways... Hk. Steam Water

boat Co, Ld. Hongkong Hotel ...... Hongkong lus

27th, 5.00 P.M. 28th, Circulars ...... 8.00 A.M. Registration...20.00 A.31. Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, ap to 10:45 A.M. Papers... Letters. 11.00 A.M. Saturday, 28th, 4.00 P.. Saturday, 28th, 5.99 P.M. 29th, 9.00 A.M. Sunday, Tuesday, 1st Oct.,11.00 AM. Tuesday, 1st Oct., 200г. Tuesday, 1st Oct., 200 P... Wodnesday, 2nd Oct,

Registration... 10.00 AM. (Registration, with late

fee of 10 conte, up to. 10.45 A.M.)

11.00 AM. Latters, &e.. Thursday, Oct., 10.00 A.M. Thursday, 3rd Oct.,

Registration...10.00 AM. (Registration, with late feo of 10 couts, up t› 10.45 A.M.) Letters, &c.11.00 ▲..

MERCHANT STEAMERS.

The P. & O. steamer Tientsin left Singapore for this port on the 25th inst., ut 6 a.m.

The P. & A. steamer Intrapura sailed from Moji on the 24th inst., p.m., for Hongkong.

The N.Y.K. steamer Sanshi Maru (European Line) left Kobe via Moji for this port on the 25th inst., and is expected to arrive here on the 2nd prox.

The P. & Q. chartered, steamer Rue Rowa left Bombay for this port on the 13th inst.

The N.Y.K. steamer Yamaguchi Mark (Bom bay Line) left Bombay via Colomba and Singa- pore for this port on the 17th inst, am, and is expoetel to arrive here on the 4th prox., a.m.

The N.P. steamer Queen Adelaide arrived at Kobe and sailed on the 13th inst. vie Dalny for Hongkong.

The steamer Oronsay loft New-York on the 21st ult. for Straits, Hongkong, China and Japan.

The N.P. steamer Tacon sailed from Tacoma for Japan and Hongkong on the 14th inst.

The steamer Hillglen left Now York for Straits, Hongkong, China and Japan on the 22nd inat.

STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL.

OUTWARD.-Aag. 27th-Bamberg, Olimpo, 30th Anapo. 3rd Sept.-Marquis, Margherita, 6th-Hermiston, Salazie, Soco- Bacqnekent. tra, Pima 10th-Beulomond, Sachsen, Adena, Segoria, Cholon, Pen-brokeshire. 13th-Arnaud Belair, Shinano Mare, Nestor. 17th-Glenshiel, Ettrickdale, Fore- rie. Wth-Feronia, Japan, Rhipers, Han- Bug. 24th-Queen Christina, Erzherzog, Franz Ferdinand. Kutsehou. HOWARD 17th Sept.1falace, Acilio, Mercury 20th--Marbury, Oceanion, Hud son, Pelers. 24th-Kawachi Moru, ARRIVALS AT HOBE-24th Sept.-Neckar,

Koney Albert,

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED

K. Wharf & G.. Hongkong Rope...... H. W. Dork

Insurance Canton Chitis Firu Chines Traders.... Hongkong Fire North China Straits......

Union

||$605, buyer

lindən 281. 10. 241.

21 | .25, (is.-- -

es us, buyers

Les $23, buyura

21 $15, Bullers

T$1.10. $10 18:0

$153.

$20 $20, nondal

VISITORS AT HOTELS..

KONOKOSE HOTE

Mr. W. H. Anderson Mr, D. A. Andrews Mrs. Angu

Mr. II Amold Mr. W. S. Hailey Mr. B. J. Barlow

Mr. J. T. Bell' Mr. J. Black

Mr. A. Donner

Major W.B. Brown, R.K. Ms. W. H. T. Hulinad Master 1. T. Bullard Mrs. Buller

Basuntow

Mr. D. H. Cameron Alr. 15, arre

Dr. F. Clarke

$10 $93, sales &buyers | Mr. E. H. Codling $100 $151,

01

$500 $1,000, cellera

$50-$50.

Tls. 100 T15, 10, „T18, 100 (71, #2Į.

Yangtzo..... I and and Building-

Hongkong Land Inv. Humphreys Eetate... Kowloon Land & L. West Point Building

Sugar Luzon Manila Invest. Co., Ld. Mining-

Charbonnages Jelebu..... Queen's Mines, Ld. Olivera Mines, A.

Do. B.... Punjom......

Do. Ramba...... Now Amoy Dock ...... Oriente Hotel, Mauila Robinzon Piano Co., Ld. Powell, Ld. Steamship Coys.---

Freferenco....

China and Manila... China Mutual Prof... China Ordinary......

Do.

Douglas Steamship H., Canton and M... Indo-China S. N.... Shell Transport and.

Trading Co....} Star Ferry Tebrau Planting Co... United Asbestue Dů.

Universal Trading

Tis, 10X) Tx. 45. Th. 500 Tl. 303. Ta, 100 Tia. 10.

$100-$112, buyia

Wanchai Warehouse.... Watkins, Ld Watson & Co., A. S.

503, bayera $28 555, sellers $10 321, sellors $50 $50.

Elu $140, bayers $10 $123

$5561, buyera $100 6275, buyers $38, buyera $50 $126. -$25 B153, buyers

$50 $2.

$50 $277, buyers

$50 $105, buyera

$20 $82, BRIDA

$25 1560, sollera $350 83424, sultors £25 Tls, 190, buyers

$20 aominal

$50 $32, eales

200 $12, buy ra

$100 $100, buyers $10 $13, buyers $30 5314, sales 850 333, sales $100, Bollers

$50 $50, nemimat.

Fica,200 $325.

$0 141, buyers 250. i cants.

nominal $11 nominal

sallor:

1371032], sellers :

$120.

$50 855, sale: & buy. $10 $10, numins) $50 $30, numinal.

$50

$50

253 sellers £10 pominal 27.10 nominal 43nominal $60 $45, sellers $15 81, Bales

210 $135, buyers

£112.6; sellers

$10

$24, buyers 160, buyers

$3 $1.

$4 $10, sellera

$10 $13.

$20 $199, buyers $371 nominal

les

$10 $10, sellers $10 $181, VERNON & SAIYTH, Brokers.

THE WEATHER,

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 24th SEPTEMBER, P.. Wind.

"

.Sip.c.pm.

Per Australion, for Hongkong, from Mel- boarne, Hrs. Buller; from Sydney, Mrs. E. p.e. p. Gere and chill, Mrs. F. G. Maitland, Capt. and Mrs. G. W. Groves and two children, Mr. and ...po. p. Mrs. W. E. Jackson, Misses Steele and Mnaro,

Messra. H. L. Beale and W. S. Collins; from Port Kagoshima: .117

... 1 i Darwin, Mr. Yamamoto, from Timor. Messra. Paihoku

Taichu Luiz Augusto Rodrigues, V. Claudio Gonsalves, Maria Lopez and Maria Hyndman and Rey. Tainau ...... Koshuu...... Mansel Jeronyma: from Manila, Major and

Forcadors Mrs, O. E. Wood, Capt. W. T. Blanrelt, Masers. L. Bontimer, H. Gheison, T. W. Jayasueya and Gutzlaff J. Tumawn and Mies Shibukawa: for Shanghai, Sharp Peak from Brisbane, Mr. G. W. Painter from Syd Amoy

Mr. H. Taylor and Mr. A. Masou: for Swatow......!

Canton Kobe, from Melbourne, Hon. Wm. Hay sad

Hongkong Misa Hay: from Sydney, Mrs. Smith, Mrs, and Master . W. Smithers, Mrs. Doronish and Viete Peak

Macro three children, Mr. and Mrs, Walter Howard Gap Rock... Smith and Miss Heims; from Townsville, Mrs.

Haiphong Maxwell Hutoluson and Miss Symons; from Manila..... Port Darwin, Mr. Osokawa.

11p.o.pm.

.....1¡p.e.pm.

.80%

810.25 $53.56

STATION.

V divestock 2 p Taky

29.94

2087

2987

20.06

On demand

29.23

20.87

On demand

0.9

UN SAIGON

29.91

29.03

On demand

29.04

+

ON BANGKOK :--~

3 p. 29.95

Ou dimand

29.80

"BOYARRIONS, Bank's Buying Rate.

20.91

}}

GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael

P

BAR SILVER, per oz.

20.83

p.

'OPIUM.

Mains Now

Quotations are:-

......$861) ..$890

26th September. Allow'ce Let. to I catty.

20.35

ERI 2

20,97 83

to $800 per picul.

1 p.

to $900

21.

20.75

to 3920

Malate

3 p.

to

to

to

Per Bengal, for Hongkong, from London Mr. and Mrs. Ford, Mrs. Daly, Misses Fenuer Holl und Sweet, Sergt. Wood. Corpl. Marsden and Ceba

Becolod

29.61

20.90 88

8330

£0 $970 to - ..8907 to ..5935 to

per cheat.

Mr. C. J. Cook; from Gibralta, Mr. 1.4. S. Ju". Feranudes; from Marsailles, Messrs. W..E.

(4. E. Colo

Mr. G. Colomba

Mr. Ct.

Mr. J. S. Colsou

Mr. . Cylinder Mr. P.C. Doareobe Mr. D.M. Devilbiss

Discombe Mr. G. M

Mr. F. H. Dixon Mr. W. B. Dixon Major Durchill, B.A. Capt, & airs, Danaford

and child

Major P. B. Dyson Mr. P. W. Edyads Mra, Elliot

Mr. & Mrs. Fernal

Mr. Jo Fernan les

Mr. A. G. Field Mr. Fiselor

Mr. & Mrs. Fruklin

Mr. Kennedy Gibson Mr. C. Glover

Gracewood

Mr. G. Grac Mr. John Grant Mr. & Mrs. Grāves

Mr. E. Guiganed Mr. Hamilton Mr. C. H. Hand Capt. Hartoal Mr. J. A. Hawkins Hon. W. Hay Mims Day

Mr. R. G. Hockford

& Mes. Howkins Mrs. Huckison

Mr. W. Kerfoot Hughes Mr. A. N. Huke Mr. 9. Hummul

Miss Bacon

Capt. Innos ME. 5. N. vin Mr. & Mrs. Jackcon Mrs. Jewett

Mr. & Mrs. E. Johansen

Mr. R. C. K. Johnson

Mr. & Mrs. D. S. Joseph

Mr. 6. A. Kutsch

Mr. & Mra, P. Kieno Mr. N. Lafue

Major R. P. Litledale,

R.E.

M. & Mrs, W. M. Long D. Macdonald

Mr. D.

Mr. Gordon Mackis

Mc Lollan

Mr. Marlow

Mr. Michal

Mr. & Mrs Moxa Miss Muntuo Mr. W. Part Dr W. W. Pe

Pearce Dr W. Mr. S. D. Py Me A. J. Pitcher

Mr. H. Price

Theut. W, A. Quenneit

Dr. L. R. Rol Mr. A. Reid

Air. W. Robertson

Miss Louse

C. Sukone

Mr. Sul

M P. W. Sergeant

Mr.

A. E. Sipe n

Mr. & Mrs. H. Sta

Mr. T. J. Smith

Mrs. Smithers

Mr. R. 4. Smithers

G.

Br. snowin

Mr. Soutinen

Mr. T. C. Stafford

Miss Symons Mr. D. d. Taylor

Dr. & Mr.J. C. Thomers

chila

Mr. H. H. Tibbay Mr. N. . Trobe

Mr. & Mrs. Vandaum

Mr. G. H. Wakeman

Mr. and Mrs. Frank W.

Watts

Mr. W. J. G. Whiley Mrs. A. M. Whitton Mr. J. J. Woollen Mr. E. 5. Young

PraK HOTEL.

Mr. T. F. Baula Mr. James neattie Mr. J. W. C. Bonnar Mr. H. FR. Bragne Cal, L. Brown, R.E. Mr. J. BrassO

W. Collar Col, A. Colonel Cookendan

11. Don

Mr. Geovies

Mr.

Mr. & Mrs. Dotrick'an 1

Chiliroh

Capt. & Mrs Drake Mr. F. Drion MbJ. S. Ezekiel

Andron Forbes Mr. D. M. Grahan

Dr. Camprecht Major Hamilton Mr. Philipa JamJAGJE Mr. H. N. Jeffries

My. J. E. Loo

Mr. J. D. Logan

Mr. R. Martin

Mr. A. J. May Mr. A. B. McDermott Mr. & Mrs. McMillian

Mr. & Mrs. Miller

Mr. M. Gustino

ME. John Pitt, B.N.

Hon. J. E. Pollock

Hon. R. Mar ny Ram-

Bay, E.N.

Mre, Sewer

Mr. A. Sinclair Mr. A. G. Stokes Mr. J. S. Thomson -Cofonal-Wheeler

Mr. W. H. Whooles BIr. W. T. Wilgress

Wilson Mrs.

& chill Mr. & Mrs. H. Paylo

Wright

CRAIGIEBURN HOTEL.

Mr. H. Bells Mr. E. Burns-Pyo Mr. & Mrs. H. Matheson

Brown

Mr. J. W. Crouch

Mr. G. H. Edwards

Capt. J. Farrow

Mr. & Mr. Griable Captain and Mrs. C. E.

Hami ton

Mr. J. J. B. Heemskerk Mr. W. Holms Capt. P. Langlands.

A.O.D.

Sisters, Govt. Civil Hos

pital

Mrs, James Scott

Mr. & Mrs. F. E. C. Sur

plice HOURE,

CONNAUGHT

M. M. Bonnecha Dr. & Mrs. C. H. Den- Duan & children Mr. & Mr. T. W. ifin }-

mwah

Dr. Kinyoun

Mr. J. H. Moor?

Mr. J. Ponder Mr. F. Riber

Mies d'Alwada Rome-

ding

MM d'Almada

Remedios

Mrs. de Ahiada e C.

Remedios

Major

J. J.

C. Watson R.A.M.C

Mrs. J. . C. Watson.

WAVERLEY HOTEL

Mr. N. K. Davidson Mr. J. M. Ellis

Mrs. H. C. D. Feupton Mias, Hulebing.

Miss B. Kutsainga

Mr. J. B, Jons Lieut-Colonel Kor

Mr. R. W. Taxton

Dr. Macleod

Mr. Benita Mestrea

is. Retallick

Mr. R. Riddoc't

Mr. N. S. P. Trimia

ham

Mea Wispeit

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

27th September, to the 3rd October.

HIGH WATER

Hongkong Holgħat.

A Tible.

Low Wartu

Hongkong

Sea Time.

Helght.

k. Di

11, 17.

N

7.4)

to i,

m

5 14 G

1

Bal

B 36

Ban.

2 m

Mon.

1122

t

· a

ived.

LES

b

Thurs

T-1000

9. a

23 A

ROYAL NAVAL YARD.

ANTED & CHINESE DRAUGHTS

THE

CHINA AND JAPAN

C

MAN who is a good Tracer and TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC eenstomed to making Stip Drawings.

Applications to be unds in writing to the CHIEF CONSTRUCTOR,

J. BLACK, Chief Constrictor.

Hongkong, 21st September, 1901.

12099

WOOD'S VICTORIAN BUTTER.

THE Undersigned bags to notify the Public THE bata

Auction a Quantity of DAMAGED BUTTER in 1 lb. and 2 1. tins.

The tine hays bean marked with a cress, scratched on the cow's head.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Sale Agent for Wood's Victorian Table Batter in China, Japan and the

Philippine 100%

Hongkong, 23rd September.)

A

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA

WANTED.

[2420

N experienced man of business to act ns COMPRADORE from next China

New Year.

COMPANY, LIMITED,

· HONGKONG EXCHANGE.

OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.

SUBSCRIPTIONS:-

·E x'c R A. 8 Q E LINES,

$80 Por Aunum,

PRIVATE LINES,

$100 Per Annum.

NO CHARGE FOR INSTALLATION.

N.BA special charge is made for lines sa

Full particulars can be obtained on applica- more than average length.

ion to the undersigned.

By Order of the Doard of Directors.

E. W. RUTTER, Manager.

Hongkong, 31st July, 1901.

WANTED.

LOOD

JOBBING

G

ELECTRIC SUPPLIES OF EVERY

DESCRIPTION IN STOCK,

Including:

[1922

COMPOSITORS.

BATTERIES,

Permanency for corapetent men.

Apply al

CURMICALS,

Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 30th July, 1903.

(1910

LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS,

CARTRIDGES.

NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE. Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting

THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD

PRICE OF 12-DORE CARTRIDGEŃ →→→

With Powder

Loaded with

Powder only, and 1 oz of Shot.

Primrose Cases ...$5.65 Pegamoid Cases

87.40

6.25

8.00

Ejector Brass Cases, 6.90.

8.65

Apply to

5 per tant, discount on orders of 1,000 and over.

WM, SCHMIDT & CO. Chunmakers,

Hongkong

ELECTRIC BELLA,

INSULATOES.

SWITCHES,

TELEPHONES,

WIRE, &o., ko..

PRICE LISTS

ON

APPLICATION.

ELECTRIC BELL INSTALLATIONS

1669

work

Hongkong, 27th July, 1897.

BAILEY & MURPHY.-

CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND

STEVEYORS,

10 & 62, Drs. VEUX ROAD Telephone No. 187. Telegrams Contraet.”

W. S. BAILEY, M.L. MECH, E.

E. O. MURPHY, WH. SC. AM.I. MECH. E. Hongkong, 4th January, 1901.

ERECTED AND KEPT IN

ORDER.

Estitastes given for all kinds of Electrica.

Trained Mechanicians sent to Ont-Ports at up Installations if required.

Apply to

For full partculars, &c., ko,

W. STUART HARRISON,

Manager. Note Address: No. 2, ICE HOUSE ROAD,

[2559 Hongkong, 18th January, 1898.

UNTOUCHED BY HAND.

MELLIN'S

For

INFANTS

FOOD

and

INVALIDS,

When prepared is similar to Breast Milk.

MELLIN'S FOOD WORKS, PECKHAM, 10NDON, ENGLAND.

1158

Por Don

$65

JOHNSTONES

NAPIER

SQUARE

BOTTLE WHISKY.

NAPIER JOHNSTONES

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

BRANDY.

OTARD, DUPUY & CO.

CHOICE OLD LIQUEUR. 1865

A GOOD SELECTION OF OTHER WINES AND SPIRITS IN STOCK,

PROMPT DELIVERY OF ANY QUANTITY FROM ONE HOTTLE UPWARDS..

Fer Price List, apply to

13887

LINSTEAD -&

DAVIS, AGENTS,

THEODORO VAFIADIS & CO.

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH CLASS

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.

FACTORY, CAIRO (EGYPT)

CLOSE TO H.E. NUBAR PASHA'S PALACE,

BOMBAY

BANGOON.73, Merchant Street. 20, Esplanade Road.

19, Basinghall Street, E.C. CALCUTTA...... 4, Dalhousie Square, LONDON,

ALWAYS FRESH AND RELIABLE AT THEIR AGENTS.

1981

MESSRS. KRUSE & CO.,

HONGKONG:

Printed and Fablished by ALVEED CUNNINGнim for the Cémo

Bead Central, City of Tickeris, Hongkong London Olles, 131, Fleet Bta

Malwa Old

Malwa Older $900

P. P'per-wrapped...$800

Persiu ingquality $830 Persian extra fine...---

Patna Now

Potum Old. Bidaras New Benares Old.

VESSELS EXPECTED.

TUZ INDIAN MAIL

The Indo-Chin. steamer Amsung from Calcutta and the Straits, left Singapore for this port on the 24th inst., at noon.

THE GREMAN MAILS.

The Imperial German Mail steamer Sachsen, carrying the German-mails with dates from Berlin of the 2nd inst., left Colombo en the 21st inst. a m., and may be expected here on or about the 2nd prox.

The Imperial German Mail steamer Preussen left Kobe, za Nagasaki, Shanghai and Foochow on the 22nd inst, p.m., and may be expected here on or about the 2nd prox.

THE CANADIAN MAIL.

The C.P.R. steamer Empress of China arrived at Kobe at 8 a.m., on the 25th inst., and left again at 9 a.m. same day for Shanghai, where the is no to arrive at 1a.m., on the 28th inst.

THE AMERICAN MAILS.

25th SEPTEMBER AM,

Dixon, W. B. Dizon, Branner and E. H. Cod-divostock; 7 8. ling: from Bembay, Mr. A. C. Adaila; from Tokyo Singapore, Messrs. Strachan, C. Knight, F.

R. Dixon and C. H. Haud

Kochi

sagpaulti

Per Gaelic, from San Francisca, &e.. Mrs. F. Kagoshima G. Kerston and daughter, Mrs. A. Simpson, Taihoku Mrs. 8. F. Mackie, Miss B. Vauce. Miss B. Thichu...... Tyson, Dr. J. M. Swan, Messis. F. L. Hem TaYDAB...... ming. J. M. Werts, Fiske Warren, Percy Koh Brown, C. Kalkhof, N.-L. Griffin, A. A. B.

T. Patterson, S. Lopez, F. Gutzla Schmerker, T. Kaliandas, A. Wicke, L. Sharpe and F. S. Mesa. Sharp Pak

DEPARTED

Por Diamante, for Manila, Ms. A. Fergona, Mrs. H. A. Branscom, My, and Mrs. Fred. A. MeCarl Dr. Keen and. Misses Keon, Miss

Bersteinder, Messrs. B. Wise, Otte Shearer, P. Charant, U. J. Andras and M. Torrebills.

TO DEPART.

10.

**

"

Ga.

2001

20.95

20.86

J

Kochen......

20.83

t

817002 $29,02

30.01

29.91 10 n

22

29.03 20.04

7a.

10 a.

29.58-

alato

"

20.89 20.87

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WXW

Swatow........ Canton Hongkong... Victs Peak! Gap Buck...

Macso

Haiphong

Per Bengal, for Shanghai, from Hongkong, Mrs. Philpot and two children, Mrs. Moses, Mrs. Haskell, Mr. and Mrs. Robinson, Messrs. Bacolod T. J. Gillings, A J. Wood, Joseph Peart and foile ..................... Gleson. frem Colombo, Mrs. W. S. King and Cebu.......... two children and Mrs. Taylor and child; from Marseilles, Rey, and Mrs. J. Paxton and infant:

The T.K.K. steamer Hongkong Marie with for Yokohama, from Colombo, Mr. G. Grace- nialle, &o., from San Francisco to the 4th instwood: fox Kobe, from Marseilles, Mr. B. F. cia Honolulu, has arrived at Yokohamo, and Madon,

via Inland

The P.M, steamer China, with maile, &c., left San Francisco for this port via Honolulu,

leared this morning for this port via Is Bes, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai,

Nagnazzi and

CARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

UBED FOR OVER TWENTY YEARS. Throughly reliable preservative for Wood

C. S. James

Gis the 24 at 12:50. The harouter continues to fall over 5 China at the Philippbica. Pressure in high over the interior of China, and relatively low per the Paciffe ip the S of the Loochoos Gradients slight for N and E winds on the China coast. Forecast-varying or winds, light to moder Riy: fine.

MEES, FALCONEE & CO.'S BEGITER, 26th Sept. Baroneter DA29.93 Therm 9.x. (Wetbulb)77

Tokoliams, Inland Sea, Kobe, and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Barometer ir...29.90 Therm. 1 F. (Wetbulbe

Shanghai, on the 12th fest

The O. & O. steamer Doric, with mails, &e. left Fan Francisco for this port via Honolulu Yokohama, Inland Ses, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 20th inst

Rot, and Dampnisa

Solo Agents for China, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO Hongkong, Slat August, 1897.

Barometer 4.1.95 Them. 42.1.(Wetbulb)74 Thermom, 94 Therm Maximum.....63 Thermom, 1.63 Therms Minimum over Thermom.P.3... 63 night..

SHIPPERS

Gutler, Palmer & Co., London.

AGENTS

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HONGKONG

BRANCHES