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POST OFFICE NOTICES.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1829, 1902

Parcel Mails for Europo, &c, by us. Bengal, will close at 3 p.m., to-mdırow. -The Ballarat, with the English Mail of the 21st November, left Singapore on Sunday, the 14th inst, at noon, and may be expected here on or about Baturday, the 20th instant. This Packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on the 20th October.

Canton......

Swatow and Bangkok

-Swatow aml Dəli

Shanghai

Ki AcDo

-

FOR

Kamchuk and Swahi

Chefon and Chinwantag

Huibow and Haiphong

Pakhoi...

Canton

Swatow

Manile.

Straits, Colombo and Bon.bay

Manila.......

Cebu and Iloilo

bingapore and Colombo

MAILS WILL CLOSE.

PEL

Hanicors P. C. C. Kluo Taichoong..

៧០០ម

Heungshan Tailee Tungting Hunan

Michael Jeherr F'elues

Pawan

Thales

Rohithi Maru

Vindobonu

Loongsung

Kaifany

Suerin

Moji, Kobe, Yokohama and Portland (Or.)..... | Indrasamka Mladin

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

Diamante.

Late Lotters 11.10 to 11.30 A.M. Extra

Fustage 10 couts) ............................... Oupplesautary inail on board up to the time 1xed for departure of the mail. Extra Postage / cents)

Bengal

Haiching

Kweisung.... Kammang..

Swaton, Amoy and Foochow

Aroy, Samarang and Sourabaya Bingapore, Pesang and Calentin

:

SHANGHAI, NADAğaki, Kone, Yokohama,”

HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO....... (Supplementary mall on board in to the time fixed for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 cents)

TO-DAY.

Bule, Furniture, Salos Rooms, Messrs. Hughes & Hough, 11 am.

Bale, Carios, &e., Sales Rooms, Mr. Geo. P. Lammert, 2.15 pan.

Janet Waldorf C., Theatre Royal, 1 p.m.

TO-MORROW.

Sale, Storos, H.M. Nuval Yard, Messre Hughes & Hough, 10.30 a.m.

w

COMMERCIAL,

ULOSING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON.

Telegraphic Trauster

Bank Bills, ou demand

17th December

Bank Bills, at 30 days" sight

Credits, at months' sight.

ON BOMBAY.---

.301

40

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight

Credits, st 4 months' right...........

Docamentary Bille, & mouths' sight; PARIN-

Bank Hills, on demand

.302

ON GERMANY.-**

On demandl

OF NEW YORK.-

Bank

is, on demand

Credits, 50 days' sight

Telegraphic Transfer

.120

Hank, on demand...

1201

UN CALCUTTA.

Telegraphie Transfer ...!

.12j

Bank, on demand..

...120

UN SKANOMALES

ཀ

Bank, at sight..

TIA

Private, 30 days' sight..

DA YOKOHAMA.

. On demand ...

... 231p.opm.

p.c. dise

Par.

.98)

.11p.c.pm.

P.o. pm.

63

ON MANILA.

On demand

ON-SINGAPORE:---

Ún demnud

BATAVIA On demand

Or Hajhen.

On dead

UN Satans.

Or demand

IN BANGKOK-

On demand

VEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rato ...$12.38* TETO LEAF, 11-ins, per-tuel" 2-266:25

A SILVER, PW 192.

OPTUM.

17th December. Quotations are: Allow'do net, to 1 catty, Mulia New ......$1 to $1030 per picul Malwa Old ......SIUM to 81070 Malwa Oider ......$1080 to $IMU

tu PFper-wrappe

Persion fine quality $760 tu Persian extra fine..... — to SA85 to $1000 to

Patua New

Patna Old

Benres New

Benares Old

to

10

per chec

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE ENGLISH MAIL.

The P. & O. steamer Ballaurat left Singapore for this port on the 14th inst, at noon, and is due here on the 20th lus, at about 6 ́a,m.

THE GERMAN MAILS:

The Imperial German mail steamer Bayern laff Kube, vin Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 14th inst., p., and may be expected here on the 23rd just.

The Imperial German mail steamer Prinzess Irene left Colombo on the 18ti inst., p., und may be expected here on the 26th inst.

THE CANADIAN MAH.

The C.P.R. steamer Empress of Chan arrived at Yokohama at 4 p.m. on the 16th inst, and left again at 10 p.m. same day for Kobe, where she was due to arrive at p.m. on the 17th

inst.

THE INDIAN MAIL.

The steamer Catherine Apcur from Calcutta left, Singapore for this port on the 17th inst,

S.FB.

MERCHANT STEAMSK),

The "Shire" Line Merionethshire left Siege pors on the 12th inst., at 4 pm, and is expected here to-day.

The Boston Tow Boat Co.'s steamer Hyades arrived at Murorau on the 28th it.

Gaelic

BATE

Thursday, 18th, 7.30A.M. Thursday, 18th, 10.00 A.M. Thursday, 18th, 11.00 .. Thursday, 18th, 11,00 a.M. Thursday, 18th, 1,15 P... Thursday, 18th, 3.0J P.M. Thursday, 18th, 400 Far Thursday, 18th, 400 P.M. Thursday, 18th, 5,00 PM. Thursday, 18th. 5,00 P.M. Thursday, 18th, 5.00 F..

Friday, 19th, 0.00 A.M.

Friday, 12th, Friday, 19th, Friday, 19th, Friday, 19th,

11.00 A.. 2.00 P.M. 3.00 P.J. 4.00 I.M Friday, 19th, 4.00 F.M. Saturday, 20th, 19.00 4.1. Saturday, 20th, 10.00 a.m. Saturday, 20th,

COMPANY.

anka

JOINT STOCK SHARES

Hongkong, 16th December.

PAID UP

QUOTATIONS.

8062), buyers L'dou 202.

BHongkong & Shai...: $126

Natl. Bank of China

A. 8bares......N B. Shares

Foun, Share..

Bell's Asbestos E. A.... Campball, Moore & Co. China-Bemoo Co., Dik China Light and

Ld. Power in Prov. I

I. & D... China Sugar. Cigar Companies→

Alhambra, Ld... Ihilippine Tobacco

Trast Co., Ld.... $ Cotton Milla

Ewo

International

29

827, soliere

$27, volturs

-21 $10, sellers 21 $1, bayors $10:35.

$16 $25, nul'erm $20 $13, sullers. 810 $94, sales & buy,' $100 $56, buyura

$500 $500, buyers

$50 $40, sellera

Tls. 100 Tls, 42.

Tis. 75 Tis, kt

Laon Kung Mow....19. 100) Tis, 42,

The 300 Tis, 102 Boychee

Hongkong

Dairy Farm

Fenwick &

Green Leland Cement... H. & C. Bakery

Hongkong Electric H. H. L. Tramways... Hk. Steun Water- 1

boar Co, Ld. Hongkong Hotel...... Hongkong ice

Printed matter and samilongkong & C. Gas...)

ples 10.00 A.M. Kogistration. 19,90 A.M. (Registrution, with late fee of 10 cents, up to

10.45 A.M.) Letters,

.....21.00 A.M. Saturday, 20th, 2.00 P.. Monday, ad, 400.. Tuesday, 23rd, 10,00 .. Tuesday, 23rd,

Printed Matter and sam-

ples 20,00 1,M. Registration...10.00 AM. Registration, with late fee of 10 couts, up to 10.45 A.M.) Letters...... 11.00 AM.

The N.P. steamer Olympia left Victoria, B.C.1 for Yokohama and the usual ports on the 8th inst

The P. & A. stenwar Indruvelli left Portland (Or) for this port vis Jupan on the 10th inst.. and may be expected here on or about the 10th prox.

STRADERS FASSED THE CANAL

H. & K. Wharf & G.....

Hongkong Ropa,

B. & W. Dock Insurance

Canton... China Fire Chins Traders' Hongkong Fire North Chinu Straits Uzion YaLytsze

and und Building--

Hongkong Laad lay. Humphreys Estate.. Kowloon Land & E. West Point Building Luzon Sugar........... Bianila Invest. Co. Ld. Mining

Charbonnages Jelobu..... Punjom „****** Dá. Proference Faubs... New Amoy Dock ....... Oriente Hotel, Manila Powell, Ld

Robinson Plane Co.,Lt

China and Manila. Douglas Steamship H., Canton and M... Indo-China 8. N. .... hell Transport and Į Trading Co.....} Star Ferry...

United Asist... Tebrau Planting Co...

Universal Trading

Ds.

910 $173

$0 $11, ox div. sel.

$20 $60

310 324, buyers 850 $40, sellers 210 $140, bayers 610 $13.10, s. 4. buy. $6.00, sales & sol. $100 $310, sellors $7$81, buyer

$60 $141, buyers

$25 $240.

$50 $38, ales

850 $120, sollers

$50 $215, asilėra

850 $1873, sollora $20 86, sellers $23 $8. $30 $345, 80Bers £23 Te, 1774. $20 $1, nominal $50 $450, buyers 160 $133, bayers

$100 $165, buyers $10 $101, Baller $30 $31, buyers 850 155, bayers $100 $121. $50 312).

Fc.250 $600, sellers

$5 $1, sollers $10 $25.

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

Mr. and Mrs. F.Agunda Mr. E. A. Katech Mr. and Mrs. Aires und Dr, æ. H. Keckoler

family

Mr. T. Keney

Mrs, P.-Andrews & child

Mr. W. S. Hailey

Mr. J. T. Bell

Mr. J. Black

Mr. B. A. Blackwell ME

& Mrs. B. Boggan Nr. E A. Bonner

Mr. & Mrs. B. W. Borth.

wick

Dr. F. K. Bowers

Mr. J. W. Brown

Mr. M. & Brown

Mr. Barton Miss Calvert Mr. & Mrs. Campigaon Mr. A. Campignon Capt. an 1 Mea. Casswell Hon. Dr. F. Clark Mr. W. J. Clark

Y. HL Lobb

Mr. G.

E, Cola

My, J. S. Colson Mr. J. J. Connoll Mr. & Mrs, P. Cuillerat Mr. & Mrs. W. H. Curtis Mr. G. H. Davis Mr. F. H. Derbyshire Mr. T. C. Downing Mr. T. D. Doyle Mr. D. R. Ewards Mr. F. W. Edwarda

Mr. H. G. Fisher Mrs. R.

. R. Geissler

Mr. C. Glover

Mr. and Mrs. Fossiery

Mr. H. Gracay or

Mr. John Grot

MFG. Guignon

Capt. F. H. Henderson,

E.N

Mrs. Henderson Mr. A. Hayter

E.. 9. Heckford

Mr. 4. Hotions Mr. F. W. Hille Mr. A. Hollingsworth

W.F

Hopkins Mr. J. W. Hocston Me. T. Howard Mojor Hutchison Mr. and Mrs. Jameson Mr. & Mrs. E. S. Josepa

Pas

Mrs. H. J. Androws Mr. Andrew Baattia. Major H. G. Benson,

A.P.D.

Mra. Beason.

$1 75 cts, sales & sel Mr. H. Berkley

18/10 61.

$63 $40, sollers, ... $60.897), solitá $10- 39, sales—-... 850 $50, nominał

150 $26, aellers $15 nominal $50 142, Rales & sel $1600), sollers 410 $86.

£121-126, uliers 810823, eales & Bul. $5813, ankes & bay,

$5 nowinki $488), sollars $10 9153. $29 $21, buyers $10 $74, sales & buy. $10 $144, sales & sol. VERNON & SMYTH, Brotters.

31st-Uly- OUTWARD 24th Oct.- Hindustan

ap. 11th Nov.---Silesia(Aust). 14th-Bro- conshire, Merionethshire, 25th-Bentaiverà, Indrani, Chaverdon, Laos. 28th-Ning- chun, Caledonien. AnteuoT. 2nd Dec. -Privesa Irene, Manila, Ambrio. 5th Telemachus, Glengyle, St. Hugo, Wurzburg, Lothian, Sanuki Moru. _ 9th-C. Ferd.teamship Coys--- Laeisz, lanen, Kaisao, Trieste, Spitheai. 12th-Bengloc, Prometheus, Palawan. 16th

Ceylon, Brormar, H, Thordis, Homeward—dih July-Queensland. 11th- Semaira. 16th-djuz." 20th Aug.—Sar- Frilon, 8th Sept.--Bombay, Hondear, Indra- wadi. 7th Sescou. 31st Oct-Genforg 14 Nor-Nippon. 28th-Glengarry. 2nd „Det.--Socotra. Sth Bacheen, Silvik. 12th. Lowther Castle, Menclavs. 16th-Hitachi Mary, Java, ARRIVALS AT HOME-July 7th-Japan. 8th -Maristow, Flandria, Glaucur. 15th- Irion. 16th-Austria. Lat Aug-Suevia. 12th-Prinz Heinrich. 15th--Formosa. Pod-Polypheres. 28th--Gisela, 9th Sept. -Shivgsa, Korea, 12th-Sambio,Stan. Thith-Marie Valerie, Faria, 23rd-Silesia (German With-Polynesien, 30th-Fre mar, Keulmere, Radnorshire. 10th Oct. Pixat 14th-Benvoirlich, 17th - Bon- deuch, 21-Atholl, China. 24th-ffien. turret. 28th-Aphrodite, Dardanus, Hukata Maru, Pakling, Lennox 31st-Munchen. 1st Nov-Ceylon. 4ib-Seneca. 7th-Pyr- Thus, Oceanica, Benalder. 11th--Indramayo, P. R Luitpolit, Diomal, Awe Haru.” 18th-- Bamberg. Satruna, Salazie. 24th-Glenroy, Vimuvestos Heathburn, Preussen, Afridi. 25th-Kama Nemiro hura Maru 26th-Candin.

2nd Deo. Hakodate... Nrator. 5th Ernst Sinuma, Menshiel. Toyo Hamburg, Muchun. 9th-Afton, Bentaria. Koco........ Freiburg, Inaba Mar. 12th-Hillg'ongantas Glenesk 16th--Annam, Glengarry. Kai Kagosu amw, Konigsbery, Achilles, -

SENTERS.

ARRIVED

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

THE WEATHER. CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 1th DECEMBER, P...

STATION.

Henr.

ameter.

tével and

Fabr

20.42

29.02

20,82

20 00

الالة

midity.

Wrad.

Sir

Berkeley Henry Major A. W. Hawley,

P.A M.C.

Mr. A. H. Bottenheim

and children

Mre. Bottenheim.

Dr. 8. Kobayashi Dr. Korencan Mr.T. P. Moran Mr. E. J. Macgowan

Mr. G. Mackie

Mr. and Mrs. Milton

Mr. and Mrs, E. O Mur-

M

B. Murray

Mr. N. Norvogns

Mr. C. J. North, P.N. Mr. J. H

Onsored

“Mr. R: Ormarod: ::

Mrs, Osborne Mr. H. Overy

Mr. and Mrs. W. Hutton

Potts

Mr. W. A. Eailton Mr. J. Bankin

Miss Roeve

Mrs. J. A. Roere.

Mr. J. Roid

Mr. J. G. Réprote

Mla: P. Saarloos Mr, K. A. Schanders Mr. H. C. Schiora Min. C. Shalto

Mr. H. Siente

Mr. C. Skott Mr. O. Terkelsen

Mr. A. Thaler

Mr. E. Thuverd Dr. J. C. Thomson Mr. W

ALF, and on Uffel

Mr.

Mrs. Wull and Family

INSITRANCES

· SALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are repared to ACCEPT FISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

HOTZ, FJACOB & CO. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1900.

·AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN-

·SURANCE:00.

OF AIX-LA-CHAPELL.

129

VORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG

The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Stompany are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Clare Foreign and Chinese Risks at Carront Rates.

STEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29h Alay 1895

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NOVELTY !

CHARMING XMAS AND NEW YEAR POST CARDS

FOR SALE AT: GRAÇAĴ& CO.'s Foreign. and Colonial Postage Stamps Depot at

THE Undersigned, having been appointed HONGKONG HOTEL COBRIDGE.

AGENTS for Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE

st Current Rates.

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & „CO,

Agents.

Hongkong, 91st April, 1817

1118

INSPECTION INVITED.

Himekong, 21st November. 1902.

12784

PURE FRESH WATER

HE

THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COMTER HONGKONG STEAM WATER

PANY OF TORONTO, CANADA.

INCORPORATED 1851.

Cash Security

Total Losses Paid

...£625,719

...£6,769,240

THE Undersigned having been appointed Nor the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE ât Current Rates.

WM. MEYERINK & CO. . Hongkong, 22nd July, 1902,

T142

Mrs. A. R. Walton and PHENIX TIRE OFFICE

Z children

Mr. and Mrs. Warren

Mr. G. 4. Watkins

Col. & Mrs. W. G. Webb

Miss N. M. Wobster

Mr. T. T.. Weo

Mro. A, M. Whitton

M. A. J. Williams

Miss K. B. Wilson and

child

Mr, T. B. Woodward Mr. & Ma, C. E. Wook |

шег

Col. W. F. Wright Mr. E. Zobel Hora

Mrs. Heron and child Capt. J. C. Howett,

A.P.D.

Mr. H. U. Jeffries

Korkhoven

Mr. R. H. King

Major H. S. King, EE. Mr. C. Koch Lt.-Col C. B. Lambkin,

E.AM.C

Mrs.

Lambkin and child

Mr. A. F..

McDermote

Mr. Ralph A. Hrabazon Staff-Sungoon B. W.

Mr. H. 9. R. Brayne

Col LF, Brown, KE..

Mrs. Brown

Mr. G. H. Bryant TE. A

Bryson

Mr. & Mrs. A. Chapman

Cockvil Mt. Bugar

Mr. Willinu 4. Crake

Macnamara, H.N.

Mrs. Macnamara Mr. R.

Martoo

Mr. & Mrs. J. F. Millor Mr. Robert Mitcheli

L. Surgeon H. Norris, Mrs. Norris

Capt. H~Crichton, R.A.-M. W-Otto Mrs. Crichton

Maj. W. A C. Denny,

D.A.A.G.

Mrs. Denty Mra, Edwards

Buw

Capt. P. H. Fawcett,

B. A.

Mrs. Fawcett

Col. . H. Ferrier,

A.P.D.

Mrs. Ferrier

Mr. Andrew Forbes-

Mr. A. Finku

Major.

G. A. French, 4.9.C

Mr. G. C. Lindsay Grant Mi, & Mrs. E, F. Gros Major A. R. Hamilton Mr. S. Kobdea

Mir, G. 0.Heron Lieut-Col. Heron

Mr. Lobus D. Philpot M. H. F. Pollock, KC.

Hon. R. Murray Man-

bay, H.N.

Capt. P. Radcliffs, 2.E.

Hrs. Radcliffe

Mr. & Mrs. T. H. Reid

想請

Mra. W. E. Sower

Liut H. G.Sherbrooke,

·E.N.

Mrs. H. G. Sherbrooke Me, A. Sinclair a

A

Mr. & Mrs. Harrison F.

Smith

W. O. C. Spalis haver

Mr. A. G. Stoles Mr. Paal Stoppa Mr. C. Thiel

Mr. J.. Thomson

"KING EDWARD HOTEL

Capt. Anderson

A. S. Anton

Mr. and Mr. S. Bimney

Miss N. Ilisney

Misa J. Biensy Mias G. Bisney

Mr. & F. Collaghan

M. N.

K. Davidson

Ms. B. D. Evans

Miss Evans

Mx.

Fucke

F. Mr. C. H. P. Hay

Colonel G. A. Hughes,

BAM.C

Naha

30.09

21

Tagasi

· 30 u2-

29.96

227.98

30.Ju

30.07 30.03

by

U. b

Mr. Kerfoot Hughes

WAPO W

31

KBA

b

20.45 5 30.00

Mrs. E. F. Anderson

Miss Anderson

29.97

23.09

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Per Haishing, from Coast Forts, Mrs. faighil Michael, Mr. and Mra. Dos Suntoo, Miss Tancas, Taman Tainan Mecare, C. G. Mackis, Duchemin, A. J. Bogloy, Koshuu......

Puscadores J. Gillie-, Faudmau, A. B. Nelson.

Per Guetic, from San Francisco, &c., Mrs. utzia Curris, Mrs. Bent, Mrs. R. Hope, Mrs. B. K. Sharp Pouk Veale, Mrs. Cardwell, Mrs. Gschwind, Mrs. y Georgs Eckley, Mrs. Humphreys and on, in Cansen... Gill and 3 children, Mrs. Blocklinger. Mrs, B.

tlongkong.......! ʼn p. Chamberlain, Mrs. R. E. Barker, Mrs, Ward Viotak and children. Mrs. F. Drake, Misses Emily

» Calvert, Daisy Wu. A. Walker, M. Mendoza, Ma

Billings. F. MoFreely. Comdr. E. M. Hap Hughes, Comdr. G: Blocklinger, Major J. O. Hutchinson, D. 2. Kobayashi, Dr. J. 6. Humshreys Capt. D. C. Campbell, Mesura. W. B. Curtis, T. P. McAran, E. H. Murray, H. Bent, W. F. Hopkins, E. Cardwell, J. W. Vaggy. K. D. Harmijes. R. H. Gachwind, R. Twentyman, T. T. Wee, D. B.. Edwards, L. Lay Gill, C. E. Osorio, M. H. Crossmayer. F Gilchrist, E. Daart, J. Burton, H. C. Bartlett E. H. Brown, H. A. E. Jamie, G. H. Davis, J. H. Werd, H. M. Ayres, R. J. Bulkley,

DEPARTED.

Per Kinshiu Mura, for Seattle, &o.. Mesara, K. Hakumurs, Ishida, C. Oneli.

Per Rubi, for Manila, Mrs. M. Sherman, Mr. and Mrs. B. de Jesos, Mr. and Mrs. Macontray, Capt. and Mrs. Binoklinger, Miss

Maisong--|

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With ...

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21.84

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17th DECEMBER, A..

Neuro 6 Valdivostok, Tu. 29.03: 35, 19

20.79 Hakodate Tokyo **** Kochi Nagasaki... Hangostinos

susu), .............. Naha Isaijin

...

الله

B. Mauritius, Mise MoNowly, Meases. J. J. Taiboku. Long, E. Mayor, R. Yuokausti, T. Colostín, C. Taicha F. Moale, D. Boutinos, V. Areolia, W. Katz, Tuuma J. P. Twentyman.

and child, Miss N. Yamashita, Dr. K. Sakata,

Per Tamba Mare, for Joyan. Mrs. M. Sugante

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Mrs. se nard'

Mr. G. Brusse

Mr. & Mr, F. Kisae" Gupt. & Mrs. Kreba... Capt. Langlanda 3.0.D. Mrs. In glanda Mr. T. Lauta Kr. A. K. Outrata' Mr. A. Paterson

Mr. E. C. Fontifoz Mr. H. J. Bewall

BOAT CO., LD., is prepared to supply

ANY QUANTITY of PURE FRESH ·

WATER to the Shipping, both for Deck and Beilers.

Call Flag W.

J. W. KEW, Manager.

20, Des Voir Road!.

9836

Hongkong, 13th June, 1902.

OREGON LUMBER.

THE Undersigned, being closely connected with the leading MILLS at PORT-

The Undersigned are now prepared to LAND and PUGET SOUND, are always pre- GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE pared to book orders for any specifications at

LOWEST RATES. against FIRE at Current Bates.

BIEMSSEN & CO Hongkong. 14th February, 1901.

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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.

Agents for the Phonix Fire Offica. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.

(8-

"L'URBAINE" FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LD. (Established 1898.)

THE

Tenzorigued, having been appointed Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at current rates.

[78

P. LEMAIRE & CO. Hourkong. 7th February, 1901. WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW

about a life natur

auce company is just what you

would want to know about a bank or any

other institution

in which you '*

thought of investing -

What is the company's earning ability as shown by its past history?

What is the ontlook for future. dividende as indicated by its accumulated surplus ?

These two ques-

tions answered,

and the rest is of secondary importance. Any

Agent of the Equitablo

will answer

these questiona

or any others—to

your sailsfaction.

F. KIENE,

Hongkong Manager, EQUITABLE LIFE,

14. Des Voeux Road.

12794

Hongkong, 20th October, 1992.

GENERAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

OF DRESDEN."

THE Undersigned, having been appointed TH

AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT FOREIGN and UHINESE RISKS.

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CONTAINING Articles of Special Interest, People, Customs &o, of the Far East.

Profusely Illustrated, descriptive of the

Price

$1.50.

At Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LD,

Hongkong Hongkong, 13th December. 1902.

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TELEGRAMS: “CARMICHAEL,” HONGKONG,

A 3-0 Code, 4th Edition

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MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS,

· NAGASAKI.

CODE WORD: "DOCK" NAGASAKI A.1, A.B.C., Saotts' and Engineering Codes-

Used.

DOCK No. 1 (ot TÀTEGAMI.)

Extreme Length...

523 feet.

Length on Blocks

513

Width of Entrance on Top

89

Width of Entrance on Bottom

77

Water on Blasks at Spring Tide 26)

Extreme Length... ...

371 feet.

Length on Blocks

950

Width of Entrance on Top

66

Width of Entrance on Bottom...

53

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

22

DOCK No. 2 (at MUKAIJIMA)

PATENT SLIP (at KOSUGE). Con tako vessels up to 1,000 tors gross.

W

HOTZ, S'JACOB & CO. Hongkong, 1st September, 1902.

THE WORKS are well equipped with the 1 LATEST IMPROVEMENTS and can TIRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSUR- exscute any kind of work in SHIPBUILD.

Mr. and Mrs. M. J. P.TANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

Capt. Stokes, R.N, Mics, Stoke

Mr. and Mrs. Wilgrees Mastor Wilgross

Cakiaisnura doruc

Mr. & Mrs. G. K. Dann

Mrs. A. Denison

Capt. & Mrs. L. F. Gar

Jard, Jr. U.S. Army Mr. & Mra, C.

Mr. W. S.

Georg

Harrison

Mr. & Mrs. J. S.. Harvey Mr. W. Helaas

Mr.

Mr. F. P. Hott

Lieut. F. W. Lambello

Mra. Lamballe

Capt. Parser Mrs. Parker

Mr. & Mr. C. B. Whito,

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CONNAUGHT

Mrs. Adam Fisher

Mr. and Mrs. Andrews Mr. and Mrs. M. sala Mies Bain

MAJ. W. Barber

Dir. F C. Bartow Mir, E.

Mr.

F. G. Brott

H. T. Hagley

Mc. W. Boycu

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Mr. W.iumphreya Mr. Daniel JRE My, and Mra, Kellman Mr. B. Kerr

Mr. G. E. Lae

Mr. Norval McGregor

Mr. S. Michaelis

Mr. J. H. Ibars

Mr. B. O, Newby

Mr. & Mrs Brewitt and Mfr. W. Keule

Mr. A. Do-Currier. B. Dufr

Mrs. B

Mr. H. Eye

Miss E. Ferrell

Mr. H, N. Farrera

Mr. G. Palterer

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Dr. K. Toteak, Major K. Kumule, Major T. Sharp Fou Kuma, Majce S. Yoshitake, Capt. T. Arikaway Capt. 3. Yoshida. Mesara. K. Ozawa, Santon Fakanmi, K. Hori B. Matsumoto, T. Fujishiro, Hongrong 10.

Y. R ko. H. Okumura, T. Adair.

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Por Empress of Japan, for Shangbai, from Hongkong, Mrs. J. Rossop, Master Vernon. Queleh, Capt. 1. C. Armistaad, Messrs. H. H, McBride, W. Nowacu, A. C. Naaden, 6. Michaelis J. W. Priestley for Nagasaki, Malates Major S. Norman, U.S.A.; for Kobe, Miss Bacolod .............. Lucas, Mesers. L. H. Gilman, Y. Wado, K.

Heilo Hachiman; for Yokohama, Mesars. A. B. Anton, Coba The C.P.R. steamer Athenian arrived at K. Takahashi; for San Francisco, Dr. F Nagasaki at 8 a., on the 16th inst, and left Butterfield, Messrs. E. G. Eager, F. E. again at 4 p.m. same day for Shanghai, where Kearney, A. E. Eddy; for New York, Mons. she is due to arrive at 10 am,, to-morrow.

And Midue. L. Pouillande and daughter; for depreselen having pusset into the favifle to the E. of N

The N.P. steamor Fictoria arrived at Yoko hama on the 12th inst.

The A.L. steamer Silesia loft Singapers for

this port on the 17th inst.

The Barber Line steamer Hindustan lyft New York on the 1st Oct, for Hongkong, China 'aun Jaman.

The Barber Line stemmer Shimped left New York on the 26th Oct, for Hongkong.

The CFR steamer Athenian loft Vancouver on the 18th alt, a.m., for Hongkong xíu the usual ports of call.

The Boston Tow Boat Co.'s steamer Pleiades left Victoria, B.C., for Yokohama and the usual ports on the ith inst.

London, Mr. W. R. Lawton, EN.

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The humnister has fallen at Vindivestock, probably owing to the approach of the depression innntioned yesterday:

Presuro is Increasing again over the 1, coast af China, Fresh nezmon in the forinoes Channel, and S. part of the China Sea.

Forecast:--Presh NK. winds; dull, Konė rafo.

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Mr. and

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Mr. N. 14; Hobartson

Mr. D. H. Entherford

Mrs. W. E. Stiles

Mr. F. Stolars

Mr. Joba stewirt

Mr. C. B. T1033 Mr. S. N. W. Trbbay Miss Janet Wador? Miesas

Yorks (2) QUEEN'S HOTEL

Mr. and Mrs. G. Andrwa

Mr. Leges

ad two children Mr. E. Mangelsdorf

Mr. G. Bernascone

Mra, f. Edwards

Mrs. Hongfitoa Mr. Carl Koing Dr. Keyt

Mr. K. Nakashin

Mes, J. H. Radforn

Mr. J. B Syunington Capt. and Mrs. Wissing

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE. From 15th to the 24th December.

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ING and MARINH ENGINEERING as well

za in REPAIRING of SHIPS.

The COMPANY has

The Undersigned, baving been appointed

SALVAGE AGENTS for the above Company, are pre- STEAMER, 719 TONS CROSS, FITTED pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIEE at with POWERLUL SALVAGE PLANT Current rates.

SIEMSSEN & CO..

Agents.

Hongkong, 16th November. 1372."

NUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED: 1710.

be Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the abore Company, are pro pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rales.

SIEMSSEN & LO.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 16th May, 1892.

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NORTH BRITISH ̈ÁND MERCAN.

NTILE INSURANCE COMPANY

TOTAL FUNDS AT 318 DECEMBER, 190), £15,722,693,

I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000. 0.0 SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... 2,750,000 0:0 PAID-UP CAPITAL

687,500 0:0 2,085,518, 52

11. FIRE FUNDS,

་་་་

AGENTS for the shore Company, are pre The Undersigned, having been appointed

pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents.

(1706 Hongkong, Ist July, 1902, ---

READY at SHORT NOTICE.

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