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**POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Until further notice the transmission of correspondence via Dalay and the Trans-Siberian Railway in discontinued,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 15TH, 1904.
JOINT STOCK SHARES.
The Polynesien, with the French mail of 19th ult., left Singapore on Monday, the 11th inst., at 4p.and may be expected here on Monday, the 18th inst. This packet brings replies to lettor despatched frem Hongkong on 13th February.
"Tins Siberia, with the American mail, loft Yokohama on Monday, the 11th inst, and may he expected here on or about the 19tli inet,
FOR
Ranks→→
COMPANY
Hongkong & S'hai...
Nati Bank of China) A. Stares. 1. Shires...t Fous. Shares... Bell's Asbes.os E. A... Icc Canton-Hongkong Campbell, vore & Co. Chim-Bornes Co., L China Light and Power Co., Ld.... China Prov. 1, & 31, China Sugar.... Cigar Company
Alhambra, Ed., ........... Fhilippine
MAILS WILL CLOSE
PER
DATE,
Kinshan
Friday,
Cantón.
Idomeneus
Friday,
Singapore
Haihco.....
Friday,
Pakhoi
Switow, Amoy, Takeo and Taiwanfu
Thales
Friday,
Sunghiang
Friday,
Manila.....
Heungshan
Friday,
Macao
Choysung
Friday,
Shanghai,
Woosung
Friday,
15th, 7.30 AM. 15th, 8.00 AM, . 18th 900A.M. 15th, 9,0) A.,M. 15th, 11,00 A.BI. 15th, 1.15 P.. 18th, 3.00 P.M. 15th, 3.00 P.M.
Hongoce
Friday,
15th, 4,00 PM.
Taichun
Friday,
15th, 5.00 PM.
Hoifu
Friday,
15th, 5.00 PM. Cotton
ton Mills-
Wingchai
Friday,
15th, 5.00P.M.
Hankor
Friday,
15th, 5,00 P.M.
Fatahan
Kubi
Brandale
Shanghai.
A moy
Nautao
Sanbre.
Mazao
Canten...
Canton.....
Manil..
Kohe.....
SHANGHAI, Nagasaki, Kobe, YOKOHAMA,
HONOLULU and San Francisco .....
(Supplementary mail on board up to the Doric.
Macao
time fired for departure of the mail. Extra Postages 10 cents,)
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Namtao urine
Sapbue........in
Macas......
Swalow. Amoy and Tamsui..
Canion..
Manila
Swatow, Tsingtau aud Tientsia..........
EUROPE, &c., India via Tuticorin
(Late Lottor 11.00 to 11,30 a.m. Extra
Postags 10 cents.)
Heunyshan Ifaiching
Taichun Hoi Fr Wengchai M. Strave Fatahan Loongsang Aa
Salazie
(Letters posted in the Peak Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mailj
Gregory Apear....
Tainan Pronto....
Singapore, Poung and Calentia ...... Kobe
Dailo
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,"
Vicconta and VANCOUVER (B,C)
(Supplementary mail on board up to the time Oxed for departure of the mail Extra Postage 10 cents.)
EUROPE &c., India via Taticorin.
Extra
Late Letters 11.00 to 11.30 am.
Postage 10 cents)... (Supplementary mail on board up to the time fixed for departure of the tail Extra Postage 10 cents
(Letters posted in the Peak Pillar Bozen in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.)
Manila
Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kola, Yokohama, Hone-)
Inla and Sau trancisco...........
TO-DAY.
Organ Recital by Mr. A. G. Ward, St. John's Cathedral, 5.15 p.m.
Leavitt's Troubadours, City Hall, 9 p.m.
TO-MORROW.
Bale, Household Furniture, Sales Rooms Mesare. Hughes & Hough, 2.30 p.m.
Sale, Clothing, &c., Sales Rooms, Mr. V, 1. Remedios, 2.30 F..
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
ON LONDON.
Telographic Transfer
14th April.
...1/
..1/9
Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, nt 30 days' sight......1/ Renk Kille, at 4 mouths' sight ...19-5 Credits, at 4 months' sight.......1,97 Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight1,97% От Рава-
Bank Bills, on-demand ..........220 Credits, at 4 months" sight.......2241
ON GERMANY.
On demanal...
179
ON NEW YORK.-
Bank Bills, on demasi
.40
Credits, 60 days' sight
.43
ON BOMBAY.
Telegraphic Transfer
.130
Bank, on derand...
.1305
ON CALCUTT
Telegraphio Transfer.........
.150
Bank, on dutand..
130%
.72€
Private, 30 days sight...
78
802 ......Nomina). ...Nominal.
105
ON SHANGHAL
Bank, at sight
ON YOKOHAMs-o dumanıl
ON MANILA. demand
ON SINGAPORE.-tu demand........
UN BATAVIA,-Un demand
ON HAIPHONG-Ûn domand
ON SAIGON-On demand
↓
Empress of India «
Bengal
Zafiro Athenian
Saturday, 10th, 7.30 AM. Saturday, 16th, 400A.M. Saturday, 16th, 10.00A.M. Saturday, 16th,
Printed Matter and Sam- ples 10.00 AM. Registration...1000 AN:
Lis
Hongkong, 14th April,
PAI UN QUOTATIONS, 124, buyers
L'don 103.
£8 $351, buyers
28 385, bujer, el $10.
£, sollera $100, nominal $10 37, x.d., sollers $12 $5.10, buyers $10 $5. $108.75 100
p123.
$600 ($200.
10 0, bayers
Ts. Th. 33, sellors International.....Tie. 70 T. 26. Laou Kung Mow Tis: 100 TL. 344. Soycheo ........... Tis. 300 Th. 170. Hongkong... Dairy Farm
Fenwick & Co., Gud... Groen Island Comment.. ugg & C. tins...
H. H. L. Tramways... nk. Steam Water-
bont Co. Li. Tiongkong tiotal ....... Hongkong Ice
(Registration, with latiougkong Electric
fos cf 10 cents, up to 10.45 A.M.) Letters 13.00 A.M. Saturday, 16th, 1.15 r.. Saturday, 16th 5.00 PM. Saturday, 18th, 5,00 PM, Saturday, 16th, 5,90 P.M. Saturday 16th 5.00 PM. Saturday, 16th, 3.00 F.M. Sonday, 17th, 9.09 A.. Monday, 18th, 3.00 P.M. Monday, 18th, 3.00.P.M. Tuesday, 19th,
Frinted Matter and Sam-
plou. 10.00 a.. Registration... 10.00 A.M. diegistration, with late fuo of 10 cents, up to 10.45 A.M.) Letters
11.00 AM. Tuesday, 19th, 200 P.M. Tuesday, 19th, 9.0 .. Tuesday, 19th, 5.00 p.m. Wednesday, 20th,
Printed Matter and Sam- pies ... 10.00 AN. Registration... 10.00 AM. (Registration, with late fee of 10 ceste, up to 10.45 A.M.) Letters.....11.09 A,M. Saturday, 23rd,
Printed Matter and Sam-
ples
10.00 A.M. Registration... 10,00 A‚M, (Registration, with inte fen of 10 cants, up to 10.45 A..)
Letters 11.00 A.M.
i. & K. Wharf & 9.... alongkong Rope.. Lis & W. Dock
Canton...
Chino Fire
China Traders”............. Hongkong Fre North China ...... Union...................
Land and Bulagg
Hongkong LawPY KÜN”, Humphreys E. Kowloon Land & b. West Point Building Shanghai Land ....... Sugar an
Luzon bus Mining
h
14-2
rollers
$181, buyers
$25
347.
-$10 $23, ex div., sales
440 $140, buyers
210 $13, avtos
$60, buyera
$100 $300.
10 $151, sellors
450 $132, sellers $25 $220, sellers 150 104, buyers
$60 $140, sollera
100
19:00, buyers
$60
500 $175,
1483, sales & buy.
1107, buyors
150 $285, sales & buy.
$25
578, 676.
$100 $490, buyers
$185.
i
$100 $115, buyers
$10 $10.00, bayors
$24 $260, salos & buy.
$30 $36.
$50 $50.
$50 Tle. 107. $100
$10, sollers
Charbonnages. 250 £500.
Panj
Do. Prulurene...
Kanbs
Now Amoy Douk. Powell, La. Steamship Coye.
www
China and Manila... Doughs Steamshir H., Canton and A... Indo-China S. N. ShelTransportand
Trading Co.....; Do. Preference
Star Farry........................
$11 $1, sellers
$125 ota.
1910 561, sales & sollers
10% $371, sellera
$10 $91.
100 $23, sellers $50 $35, males $15 $28, sales elu p3, buyers £120., buyers
2139,
$10 $31, salcu
$518), sellers
S.C.F., Boyd & Ce., Ld. Tls, 100 T. 1:0.
Saturday, 23rd, 909 A.N.G. & H. Dyeing & C.)
Wednesday, 27th, 10.45-A..
The E. & A. steamer Empire, from Sydney, &c., leit Port Darwin on the 12th inst. for this ports via Timor and Mauits.
The O.S.S. & C.M, steamer Pingsuey left Victonu (B.C.) on the 24th ult. for Japan and Hongkong.
The C.P.R. steamer Tarter loft Vancouver for Hongkong via the usual ports of call on the Sist all,
The Boston Steamship Co.'s steamer Skummut loft Victoria for Yokohama and the usual ports on the 1st inst.
The 0.8.9. & C.M. steamer Agamemnon should leave Victoria (BC) for Japan and Hongkong on the 21st inst
The P. & A. steamer fudrapura loft Portland for Hongkong via Japan ports on the 8th inst., and is expected here on the 11th prox.
Tabra Planting Co... United Asbestos...... Do...... Watkins, Ld Watson & Co., A.3.
$50 $50.
$5 $1, sellors
$19, buyors $10 $210, buyers
$10 864, buyers $10 14, buyers
VERNON & SMYTH, Brokors
HONGKONG TIDE TABLA. From 15 to the 21st April.
HION WATU.
Hongkong Mean Time
ם.
LOW WAT a
Height.
Hongkong Meal Tim
Height
15
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Fd. 13
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24
9 20
3 0 A
504.
10
9 11
To
3 14
9 57
5 7
343
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121
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6
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18
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548
114
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5 4
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30
31
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31
740
Wed, 20
STEAMERS PAASED THE CANAL, Mar. at Caithness, Plitvice. 8th--Jeserie, Bilh. 11th-Louis Trader, Arabia, Marquis Bacquchem. 15th-Armenia, Meridian, St. Kitda, Kelvin, Maria, Standard. · 15th–Alesial, Aleinous, Breizhuel, Voronej. 2ad-Odenburg, Thava 25 Hyson, Manila, Dornoch, Orange, Ness, Thyro 25th-Arragon, Strassburg, Palma, Solveig, 29th ---Aragonia, Macduf, Angus, Radnorshire, Hen- mohr, Simeon, April 5th-Pera, Theodorwille, Magune, Bayern. Deraction, Ella, Sagumi, Gerd 8th- Onefa, Ernest Simons, Titeme, Gisela, Ferons, Hoon, Ulysses, Bryovia, Algoma, Plant- mars. 12th-Socotra, Sunda, Schnyhill,
ARRIVALS AT HOME,
April 5th-Seydlitz, Toidor, Hudann, Kintuek. 8th, Australien." Bib---Palerme 12th-C. Ferd. Lucis, KecmunA.
PASSENGERS. ARDITED.
Per Tainan, from Melbourne, Mrs. Calder, Mrs. E. Calder, Mrs. L. Color, Master Calder, ! ..1p.c.n. Mrs. Ingham. Messrs. Budge and Douglas; 1 pc.pa. from Melbourne, Sydary, &o,, Mrs. Russel and .68
child, Mr. Bertram and 2 children, Mrs, Pepper and infant, Messrs Wilson, Munday, Kyzer, Gainsford, Simmonds, Monje, and Moore; from Sydney, Messrs. Wenrno, Witton, and Micham;"! frem Townsville, M. Cunningham; from Manila, Messra. Donely, Noble, Conobogul, Penteston, Jernegan, Jackson, Howard, Veal, and Pepper and 2 children.
ON BANGKOK-n, demand..... SOVEREIGNE, Bank's Buying Rate ...$11.30 GOLD LEAF, Hu law, per fael .....$59.50 BAR SILTER, nar cy.
OFIUM.
2411
13th Apri Quotations are: Allow'ee net. to catty, Malwa New
$100 per picni ......1000 Mairs Old .........$1000 to $1100
נו
12
Malwa Older ......$1120 to $1160 udalwa V. Old..... $1180
.
to $1220
Persian fine quality $890
10
*
Persian extra mue..$900
to
per cheer.
Patan Now ........31350 to
Proa Old......
Benares New
Bentres Old..
$1340 to
to
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MAIL,
The Indo-Chinn steamer Laisang, from Cal valta and the Straits, bft Singapore for this port on the IIth inst., at 5 p.m.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M.M. tesmer Polynesien will leave Saigon on the 15th inst, ut. 1 p.m., for this port.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The P.M. steamer Siberia, from San Francisco to the 23rd ult, via Honolulu, left Yokohama for this port via Inland Sea, o, on the 11 inst, due bore about the 19th inst.
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
Por Thales, from Swatow, Mr. and Mrs. Haseloop, Master Haseloop, Mrs. E. Courtney,
| Mestra. M. Pashi and L. Kubota,
Per Binh Thuan. from Iloilo, Messrs. Edward
C. Pfleider, Alix Final, and Miguel Gontos.
HOTELS
THOMAS' HOTEL.
Airy
A FIRST CLASS HOTEL, most centrally Bedrooms.
258 2 2 E
TH
TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
1,80 820, to 8.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 3.80 2m, to 8.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 5.40 alu, to 8.30 am....Every 10 minutes. 10 am, to 11.00 a.....Every 15 minutes.
11 SF m, to 12-15 pm. ... Every 15 minutas.
Ju, to 115
12.45.
JU
1. P. to 14 y 15 minutes.
pan. to 2.10 p.m....!
10 minutes. ip, to 3.00 pm...Every 15 minutea. 83 p.m. to 5.30 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 10 minutes. 5.01pm to 7.0 ..... Every 7.00 p.m. to 8.00p.m....Every 15 minutes
NIGHT CABS,
1 45 p.m. & 1.00 p.m., 645 to 11.15 p.m.,
hour. every
-
SUNDAYS.
600m to 9.00a.m....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 h.. to 9.30 am.... 9.80 mm. to 10.30 ..... 0.30 m, to 11.00 a..
30 minutes. 15 minutes, 10 minutes!
vory 15 minutes.
2. Noon to 1010 minutes.
10 pz. bo 5.00
10 p.10 to 6.00 p.....Every 10 minutes.
.. pan, to 7.03 p... Every 35 minutes.
19 pan. to 8.00 p.os....Every
J
10 minutes, NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.
SATURDAYS, Fate, cars at 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 p.m SPECIAL CAES by arrangement at the Com- pany's Offles, 35 & 40, Queen's Rond Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managera. Hongkong, 14th January, 10 4,
"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" PUBLICATIONS.
Monthly Borders accommodated on very DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE modernto terms,
For Particulars, apply to
THE MANAGER. Hongkong, 4th January, 1904.
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KOWLOON HOTEL.
THIS Hotel is situated in a quiet locality, TH The N.Y.K. chartered steamer Kelvin, from away from the din and disturbance of the London, &e., laft Singapors for this port on the City, and, surrounded by a delightful garden, 8th inst., at I p.m., and is expected here on the it in an ideal place of residence. The building 15th inst., at 5 p.in. This steamer brings cargo stands on an eminence, giving a magnificent originally intended for Sado Maru,
view of the Harbour and the City of Victoria. The C.C. steamer Clavering arrived at Kobe It is within easy access of the Kowloon on the 5thinst, and is dus here on the 16th inst. wharves, where the principal mail steamers The P. & O. steamer Manila loft Singapore disembark passengers, and from which there is for this port on the 12th inst., at um.
a regular ferry service to Hongkong,
Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is excellent.
The A.L. steamer Marquis Bacquehem loft Singapore for this port on the 12th inst
The 0.8.8. LC.11. steamer Hyson left Singa- pore for this port, and is due here on the 18th inst,
JAS. W. OSBORNE,
Proprietor and Manager. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1903.
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(013
TO LET
TO LET.
NO. 1, RIPON TERRACE (in FLATS).
No. 4, RIPON TERRACE.
No. 17, WONG-NEI-CHONG ROAD, facing Race-course.
FLATS in MOBETON TERRACE, fucing the Pelo Ground.
OFFICES in course of erection, CONNAUGHT Roan (near BLAKE PIER).
GODOWNS; PRATA EAST. "ROSENEATH," KOWLOON." Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 6th April, 1904,
TO LET.
173
66 TRAKENKNOWE," No. 35, Condit
B. Siz Roons and Garden
Possession from 1st May,
Apply tom C. F. DE CARVALHO,
Care of H. and S. Bauk, Hongkong, 15th Fobenary, 1904.
TO LET.
JO, U, CANTON VILLAS,
N
(519
A HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRA CE Apply to...
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 29th March, 1904.
TO LET-AT MACAO.
(878
O. 1, RUA DO PE NARCISO, at the
Nback of Government House.
Apply to
EXCELSIOR," Macao, or No. 3, CAINE ROAD, Hongkong. Hongkong, 21st March, 1904.
1759
TO LET.
CET of THREE LARGE ROOMS on the First Floor of No. 3, Queen's Road; next
to those occupied by the China Fire Insurance
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MÁCAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD, AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.
8.8.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
S.S. “HONAM," 2,365 tone, Captain R. D. Thomas.
POWAN," 2,338 tens, Captain G. F. Morrison, E.N.R. S.S. "FATSHAN," 2,200 tons, Captain W. A. Valentino. 3.S. HANKOW," 3,073 tons, Captain C. V. Lloydl. 8.S.KINSHAN," 2,860 tons, Captain J. J. Lossius.
Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at 8 a.m. (Sunday excepted), 5.30 p.m., and;9 p.m. (Saturday excepted). Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily at 8 am., 230 p.m. and 5.30 p.m. (Sanday excepted); y
These Steamers, carrying Bis Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fustest on the River.. Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin Accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
8.8. "HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 tons, Captain H. D. Jones. Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at about 2 pm. During the summer months
the time of learing Bastuates to suit the tide at Macao. For further particulare soo specia time table. Dopartures on Sundays at 12.20 p.m. Departures from Macao to Hongkong daily at 7.30 am.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
8.8. "LUNGSHAN,” 219 tons, Captain T. Hamlin.
This Steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.50 4.00. and leaves Moons for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.30 4.11.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇAO STEAMBOAT CO., ¡LD., THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LD, AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD. CANTON--WUCHOW LINE. ·
S.S. “SAINAM," 589 tous, Captain B. Branch.
8.8, NANNING,” 569 tons, Captain C. Butobart.
One of the above Steamers leaves Cation for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wuobow for Canton on the same days at about- 8am. Round trips tako about 5 days. These vensole have Superior: Cabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the-
Ca., Ld. Also the Second Floor of No, 8, Dos HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD. * Youx Road, suitable for Offices.
Apply to-
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD. Hongkong, Brd March, 1904,
TO LET-AT KOWLOON.
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No. 6 LYEEMOON VILLAS. From
1st May, 1904
Apply to
LEO D'ALMADA CASTRO, 39 & 41, Des Voeux Road, Hongkong, 4th April, 1904.
TO LET.
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GROUND FLOOR, No. 4, Des Voeux Road with Strong Room. Now in occupation of Guaranty Trust Company of New York.
Apply to-
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 10th March, 1904.
TO LET-FURNISHED.
EWKNOR," the PEAK, for 18 months from middle of March, Well Furnished, Less than 15 minutes from tram,
Apply
M. W. SLADE, Care of Doziy Press Office, Hongkong, 25th January, 1904
TO LET,
18, Bonk Buildings, Queen's Road Central (opposite the Hongkong Botel);
of of BUTTERFIELD & 'SWIRE,
PEERLESS.
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.
SCOTS WHISKIES
ΟΣ
HAIG & HAIG, Ld.. DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.
3 Star, SPECIAL-The finest of all "Peg" WHISKIES at...
... 13.09 ...$22.00
3 Stax, LIQUEUR-Exquisite, best in the World for Club or Private use at
Stop drinking rank, Smoky Stuff, because “it comes through the SODA.” Try HAIG & HAIG'S WHISKIES; pure, mellor matured, non-smoky, delicato davorr Once tried, preferred to all others. Sola Agents for Hongkong:
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. 3249
TO LET
TO LET
THE DAILY PRESS OF HONGKONG ON THE UP-TO-DATE SHORTHAND.
ND and 3RD FLOORS, No. 35, QUEEN'SN view of the correspondenco which has
ROAD CENTRAL; suitable for Ofice. Apply to-
WING CHEONG, 35. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 3rd November, 1908.
TO LET.
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OS, 5 and 6, BARROW TERRACE
1331N1 Available 1st March.
Apply to--
THE SAM WANG CO., LD, Hongkong, 5th February, 1904.
TEIRION, Nos. 1 and 2; and BOWRING
MVILLAS. No. 2.
Apply to-
HUGHES & HOUGH,
8. Des Tour Road.
TO LET.
Hongkong, 4th April, 1904.
GODOWN, No. 323, PRAYA EAST,
Nos. 15, 17 & 19, SEYMOUR ROAD. Nos. 74, CAINE ROAD.
Apply to
(924
COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,
Nippon Yusoa Kaisha. Hongkong, 5th March, 1904.
TO LET,
[490
SHOPS
THREE FIRST-CLASS
European Style, in Kowloon.
Possession on or about 31st August, 1905. Moderato Rentals.
Apply to -
KUMPHREYS' ESTATE & FIN-
ANCE CO., LD. · Hongkong, 29th March, 1904.
TO LET.
1915
AT SELVIEW S.E. No. 3 POLICE STATION. DOOM FURNISHED or UNFURNISH- ED, with Bathroom and Gas. Good View of Harboer, Gardens, &c.
I
Apply to- Mrs. F. G. ALLEN,
Seaview, Wanchai Gap Rond. Hoogkong, 14th April, 1904.
11000
TO LET.
HAIRST and SECOND FLOORS of No. 81, Queen's Road Central, opposite the General Post Office, after March 31st, 1904, at present occupied by Messrs. Powell & Co., and ibe Cosmopolitan Howe This house is
TO LET.
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arisen over the morits of various systoms of shorthand writing, it is not without interest te see in what sort of headquarters the exponents of the "Up-to-date" system aro quartered in Hongkong. A visit to Mr. Warwick Peela's Studio in Queen's Road Central will repay the trouble. The premises are large and airy, the moro-or-less noisy typo-writing and the short- hand studios being well apart. Tables are covered with green baize ofoth, not at all trying to the eyes. Mr. Peele bas invented clover, though rather curions-looking double chairs, especially adapted for use when imparting shorthand instruction. At present ho is train- ing a staff of tenobers, three of whom are ladies.
N AIRY ROOM, suitable for Office or When these are thoroughly versed in the res- Astore in Central Position.
Apply, by letter, to
"R"
Care of Sayce, & Co, 14 Reaconsfield Arcade.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1904.
TO LET.
pective branches of teaching for which they are Intended, Mr. Peele says that he will opan branches at Canton, banghai, and Yokohama. At prescut his teachers bave only been under 1973 triving for a fortnight, whilst six weeks alto- gether will be necessary. Oue, a lady after 9 days' study, accomplished 40 words a minute, after 11 days, 0 words; after 21 days, 80 words;
NO. 1, STEWART TERRACE, the Peak and she is now in mod that. Up-to-date short-
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 28th March, 1904.
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ON
TO LET.
NO. UNFURNISHED ROOM, BOOM, COOKROOM, SERVANTS' TERS, etc., in Robinson Bond,
Apply to--
lassou. It is claimed
hand is easy to transcribe. There are no lines,. arbitrary signs, grammalogues, or obtuse angise Dor any halving principle. The full course consists of 21 lessons. Type-writing is taught by the blind touch system, new machines of the bast make being supplied for practice. Other DATH-subjects include book-keeping, arithmetic, lan- QUARguages, memory-training, and business deport ment From the "HONGKONG DAILY PEESS." Notice and after the 1st of May next, tho fees for the "Up-to-date" Shorthand will be considerably increased, $50 to complotion is not enough; no ono con loare Pitman under years. of study, and consequently at much greater expense. The very for perfect Pitmanites in... Honghong could toil a sad tale of midnight oil, and cost of book after, book.
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TO LET.
66HE BYRȚE" (PEAK).
THE
"ALEXANDRA" BUILDINGS, Rooms
on the Top Floor.
Nos. 15 & 17, MO:QUE JUNCTION. No. 24, BELILIOS TERRACE, a Corner House with a Fine View of the Harbour,
Nos, 11, 13 & 21, BELILIOS TERRACE. "WESTWARD HO." Top Floor only. "KIRKENDOA" (PEAT), Furnished; im- mediate possession.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 6th April, 1904,
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BOARD AND RESIDENCE,
especially suitable for people who are seeking MRS. GILLANDERS places for hotel purposes.
Please apply to-
YEE SANG. FAT,
at the above address. Hongkong, 29th December, 1903. {380
TO LET.
NURNISHED HOUSE, Kowloon, with
Tennis Court
OFFICES, CENTRAL POSITION. No. 71, WYNDHAM STREET, And others to stit various requirements.
S. A. SETH,
Land and Estate Broker.
The Dairy Farm Co., Id. Hongkong, 28th March, 1904.
TO LET.
NEW GODOWN, ANE SPACIOUS
very suitable for Dry Goods. Apply to-
OF THE FAR EAST ... ... ..$10.00 DIRECTORY OF PROTESTANT MISSIONARIES IN CHINA, JAPAN AND COREA...
0.00 POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS.
SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA -0.25 FROMPORTEMOUTH TO PEKING, VIA LADYSMITH, WITH A NAVAL BRIGADE. (Cruise of H.M.S. Terrible)
1.00 ONE MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Subsequent Use with the Ladysmith Relief Column WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE
MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstorhaugh CALLED OUT: or the Chung Wang's
-1.00
2,50
20.00
Daughter, an Angio-Chinese Ro- mance, by Chas. J. H. Halcombe
2.00 ENGLISH "AND CHINESE DIC-
TIONARY: 4 Vols... PROVINCE OF SHANTUNG: Is
Trade, Population and Prospects 0.50 MAP OF WEST RIVER
0.25
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"GLENWOOD,
27 QAINE ROAD. Hongkong. 19th March, 1904.
TANG YUEN." BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT.
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European Supervision. Excellent Caisin and Accommodation.
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MANAGERESS,
Macdonnell Road
FAIRALL & CO., Queen's Rowi Hongkong, 2nd March, 1993,
-BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
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10MFORTABLY FURNISHED
100s, with Board.
Apply to Mrs. MATHER,
2, Podder's Thin
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W. LYSAUGHT.
153, Wanchai Road. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1903.
TO LET.
Shameer, Cantos. excellent situation, NE or more FURNISHED ROOMS, in
Apply to-
X.X
Care of Daily Pres Úlico, Hongkong, 25th February, 1904. 1589
MERCHANT NAVY NAVY BOILED
ONG FLAX
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Sols. Arvadz
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Business Training College. Near G.P.Q. Hongkong.
Hongkong, 13th April, 1904 -
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