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Canton

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Chawantuo and Durban.

Caba and lost..................

Sawahui, Shishing, Tokhing and Wuchow.

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Hoilow and Haiphong...

naca.....

Canton.....VEO

Namtao

Saubue..

Macab

•Macho...

Niagpo and Shanghai

Shanghai, Moji, Kobe and Yokohams

Tap, Saipan, Rak, Ponape, Kussaie, Jaluit."

Naura, Ocean Islands and Sydney.

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QUOTATIONS.

buyers

Hongkong & Shai... $1251'den, 408 10.

Nati. Bank of Chinu

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Fann. Shares...|| Bell's Asbestos E. A... 12s. Canton-Hongkong Lee Campbel, Mac

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$10 $, sales $300 $159, Buyers

$500 150, sellers

109, sollers

--------JE. 50 TU. 30, sellers

Tb. 76 SL, 26.

International

...Tis. 100 TE, 32).

Fenwick & Co., Geo-... 6th, 3,00 r.:Green Island Combat... Alongkong & C. biau........ Hongkong Electric

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7th, 9.00 4.M. 7th, 9.00 A.M.

H. H. L. Tuways .... ilk. Steam Water-

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Hotel Hongkong Hongkong Ice

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Hongkong Fire...... North China intere

Yangtazo.................... Land and Building-

Hongkongland inv.

EL. Humphreys Kowloon Land & V. West Point Buildiz, Shanghai Land ... Luzea Sugat

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Hankow

Triumpli

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6th, 7.30 A..

6th, 2.00 4.5.

Rubi....

Saturday,

8th. 9.00 am-

Nanyany

Saturday,

Arcol

Saturday,

6th, 11,00 a.. 6th, 11.00 A.M.

Amon Kung Mow Seyche

Heungslum

Saturday,

6th. 1.15 ..

Inongwoon

Saturday,

6th, 2.00 PM.

Sungkiang

Saturday,

Kaugmen

Saturday,

6th. 4.00 r..

Foyle..

Saturday,

Hongkong.

Saturday,

6th, 5,80 r.. 6th, 5.00 F.,

Taichun

Saturday,

Namtao

Hoi Fe

Saturday,

Sanbuo.

Wingekini

Saturday,

Macao

Swatow, Amoy and Tamsui..

M. Strure...

Saturday,

cretor

Johanne

Saturday,

Kongmoon and Kumchat:

Swetow, Amey and Tumsui

Hailuony

Sunday, Sunday,

Pazmi

Taichun

Hoiju...

Sunday Sunday, Banday,

Wingchai Heungolian Whana..

Sunday,

7th, 9.00 A.M,

Tjimaki

Monday, 8th, 1.15 F.M. Monday.

8th, 3.99 P.M. 8th. 4.00 rx. Monday,

Median

Monday,

8th, 4.00 ..

Tak Hing

Monday,

Hongkong...

Monday,

8th, 5.00 P.2. 8th, 5,40 P.M.

Parclawsz

Monday,

8th, 5.40 .M.

Hoi Fa.

Monday,

Wingchai

Monday, Tuesday,

3th, 5,00 P.M. 8th. 5.00 P.M.

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Postage 10 cents.),,

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Oceaniza

Lotter

Helagshan

Tuesday,

Macrosa

Singapore, Pouang and Calentta

Lairing

Tuesday.

Manile

Taming...

Sametui, Shinhing, Talbing and Wachow Kongmoon and Kumchuk

Kongman

Lintan...

Taichun

Tamtao

Baubus

Macno

Amoy,

Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, į Vistoria and Vancouver (B.C.)

Hoifu...... Bigck ord Tartor

Hermoshai

MACBO

Txinan

Tal Hing.... Hongkong. Tai Chru Hoi Fu....

Wingchai..

Capri

Samuz

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Kongmoon, Kumchuk and Ɛamshqi

Korgmoon......

Namtoo

Banbus....

Macao

Singapore, Penang and Bombay

Sam Lui, Shinbing, Tokhing and Wachow

Kougmoon and Kamchuk

Mateo

Banbue.........

Maonod

Kongmoon, Kumchuk and Samshui

Kongmoon

Bobus.........

Maono......

Manila

bidan Tuichra

etb.

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11,00 am.

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9th, 3.09 r.. Tuesday,

9th, 4,00 P.M.' Тцеждат. 9th, 5.00 car, Tuesday, 0th, 5.00 PM. Ï ́ Tuesday 915, 5.00 P.M. Tuesday, 9th, 5.00 P.M. Wednesday, 10th, 11.00 A.. Wednesday, 10th, 1.15 PM.

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Charbonnage Fanjom

Tia, 500 a 100, sellera

$10 ($14), sellers

50 120, buyers $25 48, solters

1020), oules &

$160, buyers

$10 $15, buy ra $5 $94, buyers $300 280, buyera

19 $19.

$50 $134, buyera

VISITORS AT HOTELS

Hosakano Hote

Mr. W. M. Anderson- Mr. It. B. Beattie Mr. & Ms. J. E. Blog- bami and child

Mr. J. Biebeck Min Lignoy Mr. ad Mrs. Bisney MNW, B Hisaeil Mr. & Mr. B. Boggau Mr. E A. Bonuer

Mrs. K. W. Borthwick Mr. A. C. Boughton, Mr. W, M.

Mr. Boyer Mr. E. B. wuchwig Jr. J. F. Hinne Str. N. T. Colsou Mr. C.tionar

Mr. W. d. Clark Mr. T. Cal

Mr. G. Cunningham Dr. A. J. Therby Mr. F. O. Davis

Mrs. J. T. Davies Hr. F. B.

D

TIDON:

Mr. . Dean Mr. J. H.

Derbyshire

cl. Capt. & Mrs. J. Dough Mr. T. C. Downing

$26 235, ex div, buy.

$50 8112, sellers $50 $140, sellers $00:29, bagera

$50109.

$26 103, ellers 650 $310, buyers. Tla, 671 $100 $645, nallers

+60 11307

$100 flöt, büyors 10 $121, bayern $2) 141, buyers $34 Kas.

$30 Tis. 109. Sivu 10, sellers

..... ca. 250 1490.

$11 Nomina).

$140 cta, sellers 19/lu sellers

Do. Proferencs. Вацев

New

Amoy Dock

Powell, ki se upups. Steamship Coya.→→

China and Manila... Dougs Stamobi H., Canton and M... Indo-China S, N, Shal Transport and

Trading Co. I Do. Preference... Star Forry........ 8.C.F., Boyd & Co.,Ld/fls. 8. & H. Dreing & U.

8. China

Tebrau Plantinat

Co... United Asbestos...... Do....... Watkins, Ldenie. Watson & Co., ÁS. Steam Laundry Co., į

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60 $274, walls

lu

$11 buyers

#50 $261. buyers

Sou 126, selery

$ 131, colleтH Shu $109, buyers

£121.64, buyers £128.10.

$10 1837, buy QTH $527, buyers 100-|Tls, 147, Luyvis $&C $50.

$27 123, nominal $5811, ellers $t, ex div., buy. Blu $180, ex div,, buy, $108, buyers Stu $15,eales & buyers $5 $7, a div, buyers

VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE. From 6th to the 12th August.

HUD WATER.

Hongkong

th

Mr. A. Emerson

Mr. H. U. Fisher Str. S. Par sh Mr. J. T. Gale Mr. C. Glover Me. Firalinta àle, A. W. Grant Cat. T. A. Hall

Mr. B. Barding Mr. J. G, Rayton Kev. J. Lesly

Mr. E. Job sen Air, & Birs, E. Joseph Mr. E. A. Katsch M.. A. J. I de

Pras

Mr. M. 1. Eostlie Ma, J. M. Konttie alajor Beason, A.P.D. Mrs. Benson

Mr. and Mie. Hourchier Liotti, Col. F. W. Bunny Miss Bunny

Mr. AU Chapman Major A. A. Chichester MB. 4 Chichester

Lient. A

on & Dymock- Mre. Flae

French

Major Fre

Str. A, D, Gollaway

Mr. and Mr. A. Guibert

Major Hamilton

Mr. Hanmer

Mr. A. H. Hasson

Bir, Holborow Mr. D. Hudig May, ti. U. Joffries Mr. F. L. Köhler

Mr. A. N. B. MoDemost.

Mr. K. Martin Mr. & Mo». Horburt

Moxon

Mr. A. R. Lowis Mr. S. J. Lyo..s

Mr. D. Macdonald Mr. H. J. Muegowan Mr. T. 8. Metin Mr. C. Gordon Muckie Dr.

UFO. Marriott

39. & Mrs. E. Maikla

ᏭᎷᏥ, .

1. 1. Millor

Miss Milton

Mr. G. A. Moir

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD, AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

8.8.

8.8. "HONAM," 2,363 tone, Captain R. D. Thomas,

POWAN," 2338 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison, R.N.E. S.S.FATSHAN," 2,200 tons, Captain W. A. Valentine. 8.S, HANKOW," 3,073 tous, Captain B. Branch. B.S. KINSHAN," 2860 tons, Captain J. J. Lossins,

(Saturday excepted)....

Mr. & Mrs, E. M. Koon Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at 8 am. (Sunday excepted), 5.30 p.x, and 9 p.m. Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily at 8am, 2:30 p.m. and 5.30 p.m. (Sunday excepted)

Mr. A. G. Newington

Mr. C. J. North

Mr. & Mrs, J. A. Pattio

Str. A. G. Potter Mr. F.. Raynor Dr. L. R. Ra

Keel Mr. G. B. Sayer Air, B. T. D. Suyle Mr. and Mrs. Scott Mr. E. A. Sestery aut. C. Skott

-Mrs. A, Somoxville

11. Geo, Somervilla Mrs. J. 11. Stanley

Mr. . H. Stanley

M. Stewart Mr. C. B. Thoua

Mr.

ሆ.

Mr. D. Theruborrow

Mr. A. B. T. u.utt

M.

Dir. W. D. Trimme

Triminell

Mr. S. C, Vickore

Mr. J. L. Wemyss

Mr. Whitton and chi

Mr. & Mr. D. Wi kias

Mr. 8. B. Vil in

Mr. C. H, V. Wilcow

Mr. J. B. Windsor

Mr. Philipp Wold

Mr. and rs,” tiorden

Hornu

Wright

Consul E. Huolla

Mr, F. B. Ollia Major and Mrs. C. W.

Ormiston

Mr. Laxton

Dr. H. E. Pollock, KA.

N. Post

Major and Mrs. H. A.

Pr tt

Mrs. Sawer

Mr. Carl W. Smith

Mr. W.O.C.Spine havo

Mr. Stevenson

Dir. Stokes

Mr. Stopani

Mr. and Mrs. W. Thom-

4021

Capt. & Mrs. Watkins, Comdr. & Mrs. Watson

Mr. & Mrs. A. Watson

and child

Mr. 8. T. Wenborn

Dr. & Mrs, M. J, White Mrs. and Miss Wallson Mr. & Mrs. C. C. Yates

KINO EDWARD HOTEL.

Mr. E. Belcher Mr. F. Brandenburg Mr. H. J. Hardy Dr. Robert 11. aawke,

U.S.N.

Mr. J. Watt Jameson Mr. Y. Minakawa Mrs. G. Osborn

CONNAUGHT

Mrs J, Bell Mr. F. D. Bourka Mr. C. Chicken Mr. and Mrs. Cbristie Mr. J. Cronin Mr. E S. Daniels Mr. and Mrs. H. Eyre Mr. H. M. Ezekiel Mr. M. Grica

Mr. E. Howard

OCOIDENTAL

Hoif

Talking

Wragehak

LOW WATE..

Hongkong.....

Taichun

Friday,

Hongkong Mean Time, sight. Kew Time.

Igo

Ilvifu

Wingchai

Friday. ¡Friday,

12th, 5,00 F.M.

Mr. J. B. Jackɛon

1. H

2

Zafiro

*

Mr. W. Burker

Extra

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27

71

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7 21

41 a

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10

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2 37

EUROPE, &c., Indis vis Tuticorin,

Late Letters 11.00 to 11.30 AM. Partage 10 cents.).......................................... (Supplementary wail on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 cents.) (Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes

in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail)............. Į Sameku1, Shishing, Takhing and Wuchow....

Namtao....nisäkkine Habu.................. Kongmoon and Kumobuk

TODAY.

Bale, Gold Watches, &c., Sales Rooms, Messrs. Haghes & Hough, 11 s.m.

Spoon Competition, Hongkong Rifle Asso- clation, 2.30 p.m.

Metropole Theatre, Motropels Hotel, 9 p.m.

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

OF LONDON:--

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank Bills, on demand

5th August,

3/16) ..1/10

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight......1/10/ Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight ...110. Credits, at 4 months' sight.........1/10 Documentary Rills, 4 months' sight1/107 Or.PAEIS.

Bank Bills, on domand

Credila, at 4 months' sight,........2364

ON GERMANY.-

Ou demand

Crodita, 60 days' tight.454

..189

ON NEW YORK,-

Bank Bulk, mà đand moon

ON BOMBAY.

Telegraphic Transfer...............138

Bank, on demand......... ..................

ON CALCUTTA

Back, on demand.............

..1394

.338 ...1381

714

......721

Telegraphic Transfer ..............................

ON SHANGHAL--

Bank, ut sight. .........

Private, 30 days' sight...

ON YOKOHAMA,—On demand ......90

ON MANILA-Pesos,On demand.. 90%

ON SINGAPORnr.-Ün demand..

ON BATAVIA-Un demand

OF HAITHONG.--On demand

ON SAIGON-On demand

Simtu

12th, 5.00 PM. Saturday, 13th, 190 a.m. Saturday, 13th,

Printed Matter and Sam. ples....... 10.00 .. Registration...10.09 A.2. ¿Registration, with" "late fee of 10 centa, up to 10.45 A.M.)

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Letters 11:00 A.M. Saturday, 13th, 4.00 P.M. Saturday, 13, 5.00 p.m. Saturday, 18h, 5,00 rx. Saturday, 13th, 5.00 .. Bundy, 14th, 9.00 A.M.

Konguẩm. Taichun Taifu.... Wingchat. Lintan

The P.M. steamer Mongolia left San Fran cisco for this port via Honolulu, &c., on the Feb July.

THE INDIAN HAIL..

The Indo-Chinn steamer Namsang left Cal. cutta for this port via the Straits on the 30th July, and may be expected hors on the 15th August,

THE CANADIAN MAIL. The C.P.R, steamer Empress of India left Vancouver on Monday, the 5th July, p.m., for Hongkong via the usual ports of call,

'HERCHANT STKAKERS.

The C.N. steamer Taming lett. Manila on the 3rd August at noon, and is dus here to-day.

The NY.K. steamer Babelsbery left Moji for this port on the 2nd Aug., and is expected hero on the 6th August.

The 0.8.S. & C.M. steamer Culchas left Victoria (B.C.) for Japan and Hongkong on the 7th July.

Tue 05:8. & C.M. steamer Muchas left Singapore for this port on the 2nd Aug., a.m., aal is dos here on the 7th August.

The steamer Maredug left Singaporo ou the 2nd August for this port, and may be expected Lere on the 8th August,

-Th× 0.8.8. & ÚM. steamer Ginnens laît Singapore for this port on the Bril august, a.m., und is due here on fbs 8th August. -

The C.N. steamer Teinan left Kutchinotza on the 3rd Augast, and is dus bere ou the Sil August.

The P. & O. steamer Pekin left Singapore for this port on the 4th August at 10 am.

The CN. steamer Changahn left Sydney on the 19th July, and is dus hore on the 11th Aur. The Bestou Steamship Co.'s steamier Bharemul arrived at Yokohama on the 4th August.

The H.A.L. steamer Scandia, bound for China

....Nominal,

111 1p...and Japan, left Suez on the 26th July, 1p.c.pm.

ON BANGKOK-On demand............01 SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...$19.75 $56.90 GOLD LEAF, 100 flus, per taol BAR SILTER, per oz. ............................... 26

VESSELS EXPECTED.

GERMAN AND FRENCH MAILS.

The steamer Catherine Apeur, which is dus on Monday, is bringing on the German and Frecob mails.

THE AMERICAN BAIL

The P.M. steamer Kored left Yokohama for this port via Kole, de, on the 31st July, and is

duo bere on the 11th August.

The O. & O, steamer Gaelic left. San Francisc

The P. & A. steumer Aragonia left Portland on the 31st July via Japan ports, and may be expreted here about the 31st August.

STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL, July 26th-Gaeisenan, Dardanus, Becchley, Ceylon, Segovia, Claverbum, 29th-Azram, Elleric, Agenuen, Tydeus. Aug. 2nd-Hino- laya, Ernest Simons, Monmouthshire, Bulysses, Dante, Seydlitz,

ARRIVALS AT HOME.

Aug. 2nd-Trenkai,

PASSENGERS, ARRIVED,

Per Hailosag, from Coast Por's Rey, Knox

for this port via Honolalu, &c., on the 10th July, and Mr. Lyons.

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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL

KEGISTER.

Hongkong Observatory 5th August 2

א

Mr. A. H. Ough Mr. C. H. Ron Mr. Bruce Shepherd Mr. & Mrs, M. J. D.

Stop ten s

Mr. O. Stanger Mr. H. S. Vaugha

HOUSE.

Dr. K. 'nniski Mr. J. E Joseph Capt. Kirby, E.N. Mr. R. Menashila Mr. B. II. Newbon Bine. M. Panetha Miss Beares

Mie, W. R. Sprutt, R.N.

Mr. C. Kempleman

Mr. M. Weth-Bowen

Mrs. A. Wilson

HOTEL.

Mr. P. Laita

Me and Mrs. W. G. Mr. A. M. McClay

Bunner

Lieut. F. Chandler

Mr. H. Chewerd

Mrs. Inessen

Mr. and Mrs. W.‹uwen

and 8 children

Mr. K. Czarnecke

Mr. and Mrs. Van Epen

Miss Van Epen Capt. J. C. Gerard Mr. J. M. Hickok

Mr. H. Hildebrandt Mr. C. I. Jørgensen Mr. F. Javell Dr. F. Keyt

Lieut. J. McClay

Mr. J. M. Martin

Mr. and Mrs. K. Matade

Mr. Moller

Mr. Trinidad Mrade

Mr. V. E. Owen Lient. Pazure

Capt. E. Keioner Dr. Schneider Mr. H. Stephen Mr. A. Strohm

Mr. Ang Tilmann

Mr. T. W Townsend

Previons Day On Date at On Date

Mr. and Mrs. F. Urban

10 a.tu.

Farometer........ Temperature... Humidity ...... Wind Direction,

Furce... Witber Kain

20.70

**

2082

at n 20.70

KOTLOON HOTEL.

83

78

Mr. & Mrs. Stanley Buck Mr. Mitchell Mr. Fuller

Col. Pinkston

CARLTON House.

0

4,32

Mr. T. E. Banks

Mr. F. O. Day

1904

1903

Mr. H. Deletio

87

81

Mr. W. J. Jobba

78

70

M. T, Helme s

Mr. Hulare

Highest open air Temperature on 4th Lowest pen air Temperature on #1

MISSKH. FALCONER & CU's, Reuister, Cth Aug Barometer PA.....20.78 l'herin. 9.x.(Wetbulb) 78 Barometer Le.....29.50Therm. 1rat; Wetbulb) 79 barometer 42.....29 72Therm. 4..(Wetbulb) 79 Therapon 9 A., ...69 Therm. Maximum ...83 Thermom. I v.....53 Therm, Sinipan over

night......)

Thermion, 4 P.M. ...83

IL WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,"

Mr. and Mrs. 8. Lev Mr. J. Lelk

Mr. E. Neizen Mr. C. ". Perkins

Mr. E. Rosze

Mr. A. J. Skinn Mr. G. E. Thorans

Mr. P. Webra

Mr. T. Wright

HOTEL

KOWLOON HOTEL.

18 Hotel is situated in a quiet locality. JONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMT way from the din and disturbances of the H

City, and, surrounded by a delightful gardea, it is an ideal place of residence. The building stands on an eminenca, giving a magnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Victoria. It is within easy access of the Kowloon

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS.

130 to 8.00 a.....Every 10 minutes. 3.00a.m. to 8.30 am....Every 15 minutos. 3.30, to 9.30 am...Every 10 minutes 9.30 am to 11.006., ...Every 15 minutes. 1.30 am, to 12.45 p.....Every 15 minutus. 12.45 p., to 1.15 p.Every 15 minutes. ...Every 30 minutes. 1.0 p.m. to 1.45 p.m. 1.45 p.m. to 2.16 p.m....Every 10 min

10 minutes. 2.16 p.. to 3.00 .....very 15 minutos. 15 minutes. 8.80 p., to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 5.0) pam. to 8.00 PE

Every

10 minutes. NIGHT CARS. 1,45 μm. & 1,00 pm.. 9.45 to 11.15 p.m.,'

very..

SUNDAYS.

800 am to 8.00am....Every 15 minutes 9.00 am to 0.39 cm....Every 30 minutas. 9.30 am to 10:30a.m....Every 15 minutes, .0.30 am to 11.00 am.

Every 10 minutes. 2.00 Noon to 100 p.m.

10 minutes. 15 minntos. 5.00 pod. to 6.00 ...Every

F..

10 minutes. :: 8:00 pm to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutiu. 1.40 pm to 5.00pm....Every 10 minuts.

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.

100p.m. to 5.00 p. 2y. 151

SATUEDATS.

Fxtrera at 11.80 p.m. and 11.46 p.m. SPECIAL CAES by arrangement at the Cola sany's Uffco, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voux Bond Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON;

General Bangore. Hongkong, 16th Janadry, 1004.

(913

wharces, where the principal mail steamers

These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin Accommodation

SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND HACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD- HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

8.S. HEUNGSHAN,” 1,999 toas, Captain H. D. Jones.

Departures from Hongkong to Macae on week daya at about 2p.m. During the summer months the time of leaving factuates to suit the tide at Macao. For farther particulars er specia time table. Departures on Sunginys at Noon.

Departures from Macao to Hongkong daily at 7.30 am.

CANTON-MACAO LINE. ·

8.8. "LUNG SHAN," 219 tons, Captain T.Hamliu.

This Steamer leaves Conton for Mucao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at abou 7.30 .. and leaves Macas for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.30.

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