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Hongkong, 11th August.

PAID UP., QUOTATIONS.

310 $65, alou

jka, 465.

2838, buyers £8255, buyers £11, bayers 28. Od..

$10 10, nominal 107, buyers $12. 102, Boles

$10.9. $10, 19 $100 janë, mulkdə

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Friday,

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Friday,

Loovel:

Friday,

12th, 7.30 AM. 12th, 8.00 AM. 12th, 10A.M. 121, 900 A.M.

Capri

Friday.

12th, 11.00 A.M.

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Medan

Friday,

12th, 2.00 P.M.

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Friday,

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Hongkong.........

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12th, 200 BC,

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Friday.

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Friday,

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Friday

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Inta

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Saipan, Rak, Ponape. Kussaie, Jaluit,

Nauru, Oceau Island and Sydney

Macro

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B.C. and Tacoma

Ningpo and Shanghai............

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Santuo

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Saturday, Saturday,

Macao

Swatow, Amoy and Tomsti

Tholes

Sunday,

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Namto

Hoifu

Sunday,

Sanbuo.

Wageha

Sunday,

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Fateltan

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Surday

Hengshu

Monday,

Macao

Badenite

Monday,

Singapore

Hengsang..

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TO MORROW.

Sale. Miscellaneous Articles, Sales Rooms, Dosers. Hughes & Hough, 11 a.m.

Sale, Household Furniture, Ormsby Villas, Kowloon, Messrs. Hughes & Hough, .30 p.m.

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON.-

Telegraphic Transfer

Hith August

.1/10 1/10

Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bils, at 30 days' sight......1/10 Bank Bile, at 4 months' sight...1103 Credits, at 4 months' sight. 1;10 Documentary Bills, 4mouths'sight1/104 ON PARIS,

Bank Bills, on demand 31 Credits, at 4 months' sight......235

ON GERMANY--

On demand

188

ON NEW YCEK.-

Bank Bille, on demand

447

Credits, 60 daya" sight

453

ON BOMBAY,

Telegraphia Transfer

1371

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

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ON CALCUTTA.~~-

Telegraphic Transfer......

137

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

337

ON SHANGHAI,****

.714

ON YOKOHAMA, O domand

..90

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Nominal

ON BATAVIA. On demand

ON HAITRONG-On demand

Bank, at sight

Private, 30 days' right...

ON MANILA-On desand-Pesos-901

ON SAIGON-On demand

1103 14.pm. .16 p.c. pm. ..61 ON BANGKOK.-Cn demand....... SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Kate ...$10.80 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tal

***. 957.20 BAB SILVER. Par z.

OPIUM.

9613

9th August. Quotations are:- Allow'ce not. to I catty. Malwa New .....$1040 to $1000 per picut Matwa Old.. 81300 to $1140 Malva Older $1240 to $1260 Maiwa V. CIA......$3280 to 81295

Persian fine quality $880 to

Perrian extra tine $900

to

Pataa Now.........$1.475. tô - Pama Old

to Benares New ......81155 to Bares Old..

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For chout,

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$1200 to

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE INDIAN MAIL..

13 b, 5.00 PM. 13th, 5.00 r.M.

14, 9.00A.M. 14th. 9.00 M. 14th, 9.00 am. 14h, 9.00A.M. 141, 9.00A.M. 14,900 A., 15th, 12.15 P.M. 15th, 2.00 P.M. 15th, 3.00 .31. 15th, 8.00 PM, 15. 5.10 P.M.

Monday, Mouday, 15th, 5.00 P.M, 15th, 5.00 .. Monday, Tuesday, 16th,

Printed Matter and Sam- ples.......... 10.00 .. Registration... 10.00 AM. Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up a

10.45 A.M. Letters

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Frungshan

Tuesday,

Catherine Apcar...

Tursday.

Teau ....

Kaifeng

Tuesday, Tuesday,

Taichun

Hoifu Wingehusi

Preiset m

Heangshan Taicha.... Hoifa Wingchui

Printed Mutter and San-

ples.

7,00 A.M. Registration... 7,00 AM (Registration, with te fee of 10 cents, up to 7.45 A.M.

Letters

8.00 A.N. Wednesday, 17th, 1,15 P.M Wednesday. 17th, 5.000 P.M. Wednesday, 17th. 5.00 P.M. Wednesday, 17th, 5.00 PM.

expected here on Wednesday, the 17th August.

THE CANADIAN MAIL.

The C.P.R. stormer Empress of Indire arrived at Nagasaki at 7.30 am. on Thursday, the 11th Augnet, and left again at 3 p.m. same day for Shanghai, where she is dad to arrive at raid night on Friday, the 12th August.

THE AMERICAN MAIL. The O. & O. steamer Garlic, from Suu Fran cisco to the 16th July, via Honolulu, left Yokohama for this port ri Kobe, &c., on the morning of the 8th August.

The P.M. steamer Mongolig left San Fran cisco for this port vir Honolulu, &c., on the 29th July.

MERCHANT STEAMERS,

The N.Y.K. steamer Peklig, from London, &e., luft Singapore for this port on the 6th Aug. and is expected here on the 12th August.

The Braton Steamship Co.'s steamer Sharemat arrived at Yokohama on the 4th August.

The II.A.L. steamer Scendio, bound for China and Japno, left Suez on the 26th July,

The P. & A. stestuer draconte left Portland on the 31st July via Japan ports, and may be expected here about the 3 st August.

STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL. July 20th-Greisenan, Dalarius, Decekley, Clacerbum. 29th Anion. Elleric, Tyders Avg. 2nd-ruest Simons, Utyanes. Dunte, Seyd if 5th-Yarvo, Japan, Telemachus, 9th- Bayern, Andria, Trieste, Eidsrobi, Yangles, Beuclench, Balfour, Senica, Alexandra.

ARRIVALS AT HOME.

Ang 2nd-Teenkai. St-Ceylon. 9th- Benmohr, Himalayu, Segovia, Agamemnon, Mon mouthshire.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Coromandel, for Hongkong, from Louier, Mr. and Mrs. C. Wilkinson and child, Lieut. A. H. Clegg Major Josting. Messrs. J. Clarke, D. Clarke. J. R. Buizon, G. E. Glover, and R. Walmsley, from Gibraljar, Mr. M. S. Diaz-nail Lieut. A. G. Santos; from Bombay, Mrs. Fox and infeat and Mr. Coeuroni; from Pousog. Messrs. Peel and R. Macpherson; from Sings- Messrs. P. ftoza and O. B. Mitchell : for pore, Shanghai, fren London, Messis. ง.

Lennox,

F. G. Payne, F. H. Davies, W. Tonkin, and W. E. Daries, Sergis. France and Merchant, Mr. and Miss Tebbilt; from Marseilles, Mr. J. Quins, from Aden, Mr. Baron Ernst; from Penang, Mr. and Mrs. Wickers and 2 children; from Singapore, Sir Gas. Ceott and Mr. W. H. Rethmeir.

Per Korea, from San Francisco, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Korr and 2 daughters. Miss V. Dal, Mias Margarot Wilson, Ror. J. E. Scott, Messre. P. P. Bassat, U.S.N, J. E. Otterson, U.S.N. The Indo-China steamer Numsang, from Cal- Harry & Aaron, E. Rostron, K. Matsuda, E. O. culta and the Straits, left Singapore for this Fitch, Jr., U.S.N., and C. A. Richter, U.S.N.; port on the 8th August, at 5 pm, and may be from Manils. Capt. and Mrs. Wm. Kidston, expected here on the 14th August,

Miss Kidston, Mr. F. Chamberlain, Mr. and Mra A. J. Storm, Col. and Mr. S. A. Day, Capt. F. Holmes, U.S.R., Lisut L H. Poole, Liset-Col. Chamberlain, Misses Klinch and Ida Messrs. J. S. Stemfield, F. W. Holt, H.B.

THE GERMAN, MAEL.'

The I.G.M. Bleuner Preussen loft Kobo six Nogaraki and Shanghai on the 8th August, a.m. and may be expected here on Tuesday, the 10 Corten. A L. Kimball, E. E. Lindsay,

August.

The G.M. steamer Gneisenan left Colombo M. F. Loewenstein, J. A. Due. Cart Kincaid, on Saturday, the 6th August, a.m., and may be M.D. Wright, L. D Day, and R. Maras.

Cantel - Chma Nira

China Trafora honggoby Fire.... North China uning Union......

Yangtze anthe Land and Building-

Hongkong Land ins.

E. Humphreya Kowloon Land & h. West Point Building Shanghai Larul...... Luzon Sugal.miatornis

ming Charbonnages Punjom

$6 | 220, buyera 826 ве -$10

anies &sel, 21000, buyers $10,15, buyers 26.05, buyers $100 250, buyers

10749.

$304, huyors $251,235, ex diy buy. $50 1:145, biyors SC040, LETY $50-24, buyer

$50 208. 16028, buyers 626 103, Beliers 169,310, buyers

45, 67. $140, salos

160 130.

$100 $153, sules

$10 p124 $244,uyers

au, buyera, 150,00, buyers $50 a. 109. $100 (40, acllers

***... F'ea. 250

Do. Praference ...

Now Am

Amoy Bock. Powell, Lid. Steamship Coys-

China and Manila.... Dougia Staamshij H, Canton nadi M... Judo-China 3. N. She Transport, and

Trading Comf

Da. Proforens Star kory

420. $11 Nomina),

$140 cm, sellers 19/10 $71, sellers

$627, sellers $10 $11, Buyers 1026, buyers $60 $35, sellera $131, sollers £lu j2112, buyers

£1 22. 6d.

£10 28 108.

$10 p3, buyera $627, buyers

S.C.F., Boyd & Co., Ld. I'is. 100 Tls. 162, buyers B. & H. Dyoing & C.;

"1 $50 $50. Ld. Co

S. China Morning Post Tekaau Planting Co.....] United Arbustos Du.

Watkizis, Lu

$225, sales

*

1, ellers

$119, ex div., buy. $lu $180, ex dir., buy. $308, buyors $10.15, sales & bayers $5 $7, x div, buyers

VERNON & SMYTH, Brokera

Watson do Co., A.S..... Steam Laundry Co.,,

Ld.

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE From 19th to the 18th August.

KUU WATCH,

ilungken;

My Fla

Sleight.

Law WA...

_ilongaung Sent u

Mr. G. Deas

Mr. J. H. Derbyshire

Capt. & Mrs. J. Douglas MET. C.

Downing

Mr. A. Emerson Mr. H. . Fisher Br. W. French Mr. C. Glover

lr. f. Grabnin

Capt. TA. Hall Mr. R. Harding Air, A. Harrison Mr. J. G. Layvon Jr, R., Hues ford

Kov. J. Icoly Mr. O. Jason

Mr. E. Joua sen Mr. & Mrs. E. Jusoph Mejor U. L. Jaling M. E. A. Katach

Mr, K. T. D. Saylo

Mr. andra. J.G. Scott

Mr. C. Shott

Mrs. A. Somerville Mr. Geo, Somerville A. H. H. Stanley Mr. W. M. stowurt Mr. R. T. Teklatt Misa Tebbitt

Mr. C. B. Thomas Mr. D. Thornborrow Str. W. D. Trimme!! Mr. S. Vickers

Mr. J. L.. Wemyss

Mr. Whitton and call.

Mr. T. H. Wilson

Mr. Philipp Woll

Mr. and es. Gorlon

PEAR HOTEL

Mr. M. P. Beattie Mr. J. M. cnitio Major Lenson, A.P.D), Aics. Benson

Mr. and Mrs. Bourchier Dien.-Col. b. W. Bunny Miss Bunny

Mr. A. Chapman Bajor A. A. Chichester Mrs. A. A. Chichester Ident. A Dymed. Mrs. Flay elle

Rajor French

Mr.-A. D. Golla say

Mr. and Mrs. A. Guibert

Major Hamiltou

Mr. Hanmer Mr. A. R. Hassuo Mr. Holborow Mr. D. Hudig Mr. H, U. Jeffries Mr.

. E... Köhler. Mr. A. N. B. McDermott Mr. R. Martin

Mr. & Mrs. Herbert

Moxon

Wright

Consul E. Muelle Mr, . B. Ollis Major and Mrs. F. W.

Ormiston

Mir, taito. Me.. E. Pollack, Ka, Mr. N. Post

Major and 3112. H. A.

Prett

Mrs. Sawer Mr. Curl W. Smith Mr.W.O.C.Sple have Mr. Stevenson

Mr. Stoker

Mr. Stopnai

Mr. and Mrs. W. Thom-

son

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

Mr. & dirs. M. Walloo

and child

Mr. S. T. Wenborn Dr. & Mrs. M. J. White Mrs. and Miss WoHso Mr. & Mri, C. C. Yatos

KING EDWARD Hork.

Mr. B. Rolcher Mr. F. Brandenburg Mir, J. Forenin, Mr. H. J. Hardy Dr. Robert H. Hawke,

U.S.N.

Mr. J. Watt Jameson Ming Lowrey Mr. Y. Minakawa Capt. L. Nig Mis, G. Oslo. 11

Mr. A. H. Ough

C. pt. W. Passinore Mr C. II. Rew

Mr. Bruce Shepherd Mr. Stapler

Mr. & Mra M, J. D.

Step'ions

Mr. O. Staeger

Mr II. S. Vaughan

Mr. A. Warmach

CONNAUGHT Hope

Mr. F. J. Badge Mrs J. Bell

Mr. F. D. Bourke Mr. C. Chicken

Mr. and Mrs. Christie Mr. J. Cronin

Mr. E

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Daviels

Mr. and Mrs. H. Eyre

Dr. K. M. Ezekiel

Mr. M. Gries

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HONGKONG METLOROLO3.CAL

REGISTER.

Hongkong Obsorratory 11th August,

Ou Thite at 4 p

i prometer... Temperat ure... Humidity......... Wind Direction Force.... Weather

Mr. J. B. Juckeon

Mr. J. E Joseph Capt. Kirby, N.

Mr. B. Korthope

Mr. R. Menashih

Mr. H, H. Newbon

Miss Reeves

Mr. J. W. Shuit

Mr. W. K. Spratt, K.N.

Mr. M. Was-Bowen

Mrs A. Wikon

HOTEL.

Mr. P. Lohrs

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

Bunner

Liout. F. Chandler

Mr. R. Ch werd

Mra, Inesson

Mr. and Mrs. W. owen

and 8c-ildreri 1. Czarnecke Mr. F. Mr. and Mrs. Van

Miss Van Epou Capt. J. C. Gorazd

Mr. J. M. Hickok Mr. H. Hildebrandt Mr. C. L. Jorgensen Mr. F. Jewell

Lieut. J. McCay

Mr. J. M. Martin

Mr. and Mrs. 16. Mutada

Bir. A. Moller

Mr. Trinidad Hrado

Mr. O. E. Owen

Liout. Pezare

pen Capt.

E. Keioner Dr. Schneider

Mr. H. Stephen

Ms. A. Strohm

Mr. Ang Tilmarn

Mr. T. W Townsond

Mr. and Mrs. P. Urban

Kowloos HOTEL.

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Canuron Reuse,

1901 1903

Highest open air Temperature bu 16th 8% Lowest pen air Temperature on 10th. 76

Mr. T. E. Banks

81

Mr.

BO

F Mr. H. Deletio

0 Day

Mr. & Mrs. Stanley Back Mr. Mitchell Mr. Fuller

Col, Pinkston'

Mr. C. Elry.

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM- Mr. J.

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE:

WEEK DATÉ.

180 ans, to 8.00 an....Every 10 minutos. 500a.m. to 8.30 san....Every 15 minutes. 4.30 am to 9.30 am....Every 10 minutes 180 a.m, to 11.00a.m....Every 15 minutes. 1.30 am, to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes 12,45 to 1.15 p.m.

pao,

...Every 10 minutes. 1.16 p.m. to 1.45 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutos, 4.15 pm, to 8.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 3.80 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.

...Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm, to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARR 1,45 p.m. & 9.90 p.m,, 9.46 to 11.15 p.. every hour. SUNDAYA. 8.00 8.m: to 9.00a.m....Evory 15 minutea 9,00 8.m, to 9.30a.m....Evory 60 minutes. 9.30 8.73. to 10.50 .tt... Every 15 minutos. 0.80 am to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.00 Noon to 1,00 p.m. ...Ëvery 10 minutas, 15 minutes.

1.00 pm, to 8.00 p.m.

1,00 p.m. to 5.00 pw minutes. 1.00 pm to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minuta. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 30 minuta.

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.

од BATURDAYS.

Fxtr cars at 11.80 p.. sad 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Coin- Bay's Office, Alexandrs Buildings, Des Vaux Bead Contral

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong. 14th January, 1904.

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T. Heine s Mr. Holme Mr. and Mrs, S. Leo

Mr. J. Loth Mr. E. Neisen

Mr. C. Perkins

Mr. E. Rostg

Mr. A. J. Skinn

Mr. & E. Thomas

Mr. . Welna.

M and Mrs. T. Wright

**THE EAST OF ASIA."

CON

(Published Quarterly.)

CONTAINING Articles of Special Interest, Profusely Illustrated, descriptive of the people, Customs, &c., of the Far East,

The kindly Press criticisms, both Continental and American, that the production of this Megazine has evoked is eloquent testimony of he sterling morit of the publication.

Price

$1.50.

On Sale at "NORTH CHINA HERALD

OFFICE, Shanghai; MESSES KELLY & WALSH

Hongkong:

or and all leading Booksellers in the Fur Fart

Rongkong, 34th February, 1963.

M

ON SALE.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

RIVER STEAMERS.

WEST

JOINT SERVICE. OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAU STEAMBOAT

CO., LD, AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LD

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

S.8.HONAM," 2,363 lona, Captain R. D. Thomas,

BS. POWAN" 2,338 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison, R.N.B.

SS. FATSHAN,** 2260 tone, Captain W. A. Valentine,

**

S.S. HANKOW," 3,073 tons, Captain B. Branch,“

8.8. KINSHAN," 2,800 tons, Captain J. J. Losine, Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at 8 a.m. (Sunday excepted), 3.30 p.r. and19 pa (Saturday excepted).

Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily at Sr., 2:30 pm, and 5.30 p.m. (Sunday axcopted> These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, pre- the largest and fastest on the River Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon ard Cabin Accommodation

SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAN BOAT CO., LD-

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

|

B.S. "HEUNGSEAN," 1,998 (ons, Captain H. D. Jones.

Departures from Hongkong to Mueso en week daya at about 2 pm. During the super menth

the time of leaving fluctuates to suit the tide at Macae. For further particulars,sen special time tablo. Departures on Sundays at Noon.

Departures from Mimo to Hongkong daily at 7,30 am,

CANTON-MAÇÃO LINE.

8.8. "LUNGSHAN," 219 tons, Captain T.Hamliu.

This Steamer leares Cauton for Macso every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at abov 7.30 am. and leaves Mauao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.80 s.c JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOA I CO., LD, THE CRINA NAVIGATION CO., LD, AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD,

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