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POST OFFICE NOTICES.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28TH, 1904.

As it is unlikely that any M.. steamer will leave for Europe before the middle of December, all correspondenes for Kurope, etc, will be sent on by the fret English or German wail.

The Gaelic, with the American mail, left Shanghai on Thursday, the 27th inat, at on, and may be expectel bera to-morrow. p.m.

The Gregory Apear, with the French mail of the 30th alt, left Singapore on Wednesday, the This packet bringı 26th inst, at a.., and may be expected hereen or about Monday, the 31st inst. replies to latter despatched from Hongkong on the 27th August.

Chefoo and Nowelwang.

Macao......

MAILS WILL CLOSE

PER

DATE.

FOR

Wingchai

Friday,

Macso

“Kinshan

Friday,

28th, 7.00 A.My 28th, 7.30 AM.

Canton

Legazpi..

Friday,

Manis

Wahu

Friday,

Shanghai

Swator, Amoy and Foochow

Haimun

Friday,

Pakhoi

Friday,

Heungshan

Friday,

28th, 8,00 AM. 28th, 9.00 A.M. 28th, 11.00 A.M. 28th, 11.00 AM, 28th, 1.15 r..

(H.M.S. Creang

By courtesy of

Friday,

28th, 3.00 P.M.

Captain Tudor

Samui

Friday,

Taichun Hoifu.....

Friday,

2843, 4.00 P.M. 28th, 5:00 PM.

Friday,

28, 5,00 г.M.

Fakshan

Friday,-

Lintun

Wingchai

lovan

Zafire

Singapore

Samelui, Shinking, Takhing and Wuchow.

Namtuo...

Saabus

Canton.......

Kongmoon and Kamohuk

Macao

Canton......

Manila...

Moji, Kabe, Yokohama, Victo iş.B.C. & Tasonal Lyra...... Saigon.....

Telemachun

Port Tarwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown,"

Cairus, Townsville. Brisbane, Sydney. Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Mel. bourne, Adolside and Perth

Taiyuan

SHANGWAT, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,) HONCLULU and SAN FRANCISCO...........

(Supplementary mail on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 cents).

Singapore, Penang and Calcutta

Macao

Kobe ......

Amoy, Straits and Rangoon

Namjan .....

Sanbu"...

Welhaiwei and Tientsin

Swatow, Aber and Tamsui

Cauton.....

Shanghai.

Manila

Korea

Trieste.... Heungshan Taiwan Palamcotta

Taichun Haifu.. Heang

M. Struve.

Hond Choysang Tamring...

Shanghai,

Nagasaki, Kobs, Yokohama,

Victoria and Vancouver (B.C.)..

Tartar

Shanghai.

Singapore and Sourabaya

Ningpo and Shangbai

Swatow and Tientsit

Manila.

EUROPE, Andia via Tuticorin

Lato Letters 11.00 to 11.30AM. Extra

Postaga 10 cents.)...

(Supplementary mail on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail Extra Postage 10 cents)...... (Lettere posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.)

EUROPE, &C., India via Tuticorin.......

(Late Letters 11.00 to 11.30 AM. Extru

Postags 10 cents)........... Lettors posted in all the Pillar Boxes. in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.)

TO-DAY.

Reguler Masting of the Eothon Mark Lodge, Freemasons' Hall, 5 for 5.30 p.m.

TO-MORROW.

Sale, Miscellaneons, No. 16, Des Voeux Road, Mr. Geo. P. Latamert, 11 a.m.

Sale, Japanese Curios, Sales Rooms, Mr. V. 1. Remedies, 2.30 p.m.

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON.→→

Telegraphie Transfer

Bank Hills, en demand

Changehow Hiraang Whampoa.... Kanau

Rabi

Coromandel..

Prinzees Alice...

28th, 5.00 P.K. Friday. 28th. 5.00 PM. Saturday, 29th, 7.00 A.M. Saturday, 20th, 7.30 A.M. 90th, 9,00 A.M. Saturday,

29th, 10.00 AM. Saturday, Saturday, 29th, 10,00 A..

Saturday, 29th, 10.99 a.li.

Saturday, 29th,

Printed Matter and Son, ples 10.00 A.. Registration... 10:00 AM. (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 10,45 A.M.)

11:00 A.M. Tefters

Saturday, 9th, 1.09 P.M. Saturday, 20th, 1.15 P.. Saturday, 9, 3. P.M. Saturday, 29th, 500P.M. Saturday, 29th, 5.00 P.M. Saturday, 29:1, 5.00 PM. Saturday, 29th, 5.00 PM. Saturday, 29th, 800 r.. Sunday, BOLI, 9:00 AM

31st, 11.00 AM, Monday, Tuesday, 1 Nov. 4.00 PM. Wednesday, 2nd Nov,

Printed Matter and Sara

10.00 AM.

гоня.

JOINT STOCK SHARES.

Hongkong, 27th October.

VISITORS AT HOTELS

HONGKONG Hors

B, Baattia.

COMPANY.

PAID BE

QUOTATIONE

Mr. C. H. Al'en Mrs. Arnold

Banks

Mr. B. J. Harlow Mr. Hartil on

Hongkong & S'hai.. $125

Natl. Bank of China A. Shares

14700.

don, 269 10a.

28 $28.

£1

Kegistration... 10.00 A.M. Registration, with late A file centa, hướ 10,45 AMG Totters 11,00 A.M. Wedpas, Nev., 400 P.M. 'I hursday, 3 Nov., 260 F.M. Thursday, Nov. 400 P., Friday, 4th Noт., 11.50 A.M. Satur., Nor, 9.00 a... Saturday, 5th Nov,

Printed Matter and Sem- ples 10,00 A‚¤. Registration... 10.00 A.M. (Registration, with la

fee of 10 cents, up 1 10,43 A.M.)

11,00 4.M.

i etters

Wednesday, 9th Nov.,

Printed Mattor and Sam- ples............ 10.00 AM. Bogisitation 10.00A.M. (Registration, with late tes of 10 centa, up to 10,45 A.M.)

1. altura............11.00 ..

ERCHANT STEAMERS.

The P. & O. steamor Ceylon left Singapore for this port on the 22nd Oct, at 6 n.m.

from

The Shire Linn steamer Monmouthshire, London, &e., leit Singapore on the 26th Oct., at 6 am, and is due here on the 31st Oct., p.m.

The 0.9.S. & C.M, steamer Dardanus left Singapore on the 27th Oct., at daylight, and is expected here daylight, the 1st Nor."

The Indo-China steamer Laisuing left Cal. enta for this port via the Straits on the 2nd Oct., and may be expected here on the 7th Nov. The A.A. Steamer Kish, from New York, left Singapore on the 23rd Oct., and is due hare on the 7th Nov,

The P. & A. steamer Arabio left Portland (Or on the 61 Oct, via Japan poris, and may I expected hers on the 7th Nov.

B. Shares ....D Foun. ShareB..

insurance-

Union..........dan Ching Traders”.............) North Chius......... Yangtze ............ Canton

Hongkong Fire.... China Fire........ Steamship Coys.

H.,

Canton and ......... Indo-Chinu S, N.... Chins and Manila... Dongisa. Steamship

Star Ferry

Shel Transport &.

· Trading Co. ...} Do. prof. shares... Refineries-

China Sugar kennen Luzon Sugar

Dining

$10, buyers

$100 $825, ex div., buy.

$25 $60, buyers

x5.75, buyere

$140.

*60

$50 $260, ex div. $50 $387, buyera 200 $88, buyers

$10 $30, aler $16130, buyers $30 $26, sellova

$60 $33, sales $104, buyers $6 $30, sellers £124.

£10 £6. 10.

$100 $238, sellers $1000, seller

Charbonnages... Fes. 200 $490.

Kaubs... Ew.

Docke

161036, buyers

u, & W. Dock ....... H. & K. Wharf & G... New Amey Dock....... S.C.F., Boyd & Co, Ld. Tis. Land and Building-

Hongkong Landlev. Kowloon Land & B. Weat Point Buildingi Hongkong Hotel....... Humphreys E... Shanghai Land .......... Cotton Mil- EWO....... International Laon Kang

500 $221, sellers

$50 $18, buyers 101

100

$27, soilora TE. 174.

$100

$150, anlos 180 $33, sellers $50 $80, uilera

50 $137, sales $10 $19.75, suley

$45, sollers -$50 118. 112.

Tla. 50 Tls. 30, sellers Pls. 76 T. 25.

Mow...s. 100 | Tlu. 82§.

Alhamitra, Ld....... Bell's Asbestos E. a. Campbell, Moore& Co. China-Borneo Co., L China Prov. L. & M...

Dairy Farmi

Geu, Fenwick & Co..) Green luland Cement.

Hongkong Electric, { Hongkong & C. Goka H. H. L. Tramways..... Hongkong leo Hongkong Rope...... Hk. Steata Water

boat Co. Ld. I Fhilippine Co., Id.,

8. & H. Dyeing & C^

Co., Ide) S. Chins MorningPest Tebrau FaubgCo China Last

fls, 500 Tia. 160, acllers

$10 $101, buyers

5

*500

$105, vollern

2s. 6d.

મંગુ

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240, buyers

12

si14, buyers

$10

SVA, sales

v

$23.

Luyers $26 $47, Buliers $10 $334, buyers $10 $15, buyers $94, sellers $), buyers 100 800. $25 $250, sellers $50 $140, sellers

$21, $10

AM

$21, buyers (Dew)

$191, sellers

$50 350.

$25 $194.

$5 $1, buyers

$10 $10, sales & sellers

M

Power Co., La. Steam Laundry Co.,

•

#5 $7.

}

3, ellers

34. Su, buyers

Ld. United. Asbestca .......

Dow Watkina, Ld.. Watson & Co., A.S. William Powell, La..........j

$tuslav.

$V$9), buyers

$13.75, sellers $101, sales & soL

S$114, sellers

VERNON & SATTA, Brokers

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE. From 28th October to the 3rd November,

MA

5160 WARK,

Hoogkong Height, Hem Trust.

תן

Mr. & Ms. J. E. Bing- ham and child

Vr. B, 4. Dirbeck

Mi-s

Lianes

Mr. nd Mrs. Hisney

Mr. W. S Bissell

Mr. B. K. Hlair

Dr. B B. B

Mr. and Mrs, R. Bloggan

Mr.

Mrs. R.

i fant

A. bunnor W. Borthwick

be, W. B. Foys -

MW. S. Bey

Broughall

Mr. G. Butinnd

AAMI MW, G. Clark Mr.

Mr. T. Chark

Miss K.

Clarko

Mr. & Mrs. W. E. Clarke

Mr. S. Cosby

Mr. G. Cunningham

Mr. F. O. Davies

Mrs. J. T. Davies

Mr. F. B. Deacon Mr. G. Dear

.

Mr. F, D. war Mr. W. Dorey

& Mira. J. Donglas Cupt

MT.. Downing Mr. D. S. Economon Nra. Edo

Mr. W. B. Elwes Mr. A. Emerson Mr. H. G. Fisher Dr. A. F. For ter Dr. H. Fox

Dr. W. . Freeman Air. W. Furmano Mr. . Glover Mr. F. Gordon

Mr. P. D. H. Grant

Mr. A. W: Giant

Mr. II C. Gray

Dr. D. E. Hahn

Capt

T.A.

Hal

Jr. J. Hanton Mr. K. Harding

Mis, C. T. Hardy

Dr. B. B. Hogon

Mr. J. B. Hordern

Dr. E. J. Wure, R.N.

Eng. Capt.

Mr. and Mira.

J. de

Inchausti & family

Mr. E. JuliaDSCA Mr. E. A. Kutsch Mr. J. Kirkwood D.. S. T. K nyge

Mr. K. Barul

Mr. M. P. Beattio Mr. J. M. Lenttie Mr. J. Bening

Mr, W. A Lament

Mr. Langhorne

Mr. C. T. Leeds

Mr. A. R. Lowie

Mr. D. Macdonald

Mr. C. Gordon Mackie

Mr S. Malkin

Dr. O. Marriott

T. 8. MeAren

-ME. TA

Mr & Mr. E. Meikle

Mr. & Mrs.

Mr.

P

Müller

Misa Milton

Mise Milton

Mr. & Mrs, E. N. Moon

Mr. P. st. C. Murphy Miss

Newell

Mr. A. & Newington MIB. Nickais

Dr. E. K.. Overend

Mr. J. F. Parker

M..A.

Mr.&. T..L Perkins

Mr. M. 1.

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.." HONAM," 2,363 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas. 9.8." POWAN, 2,398 tous, Captain G. F. Morrison, 2.N.D. 8.8. FATSHAN," 2,260 tons, Captain W. A. Valentine. 9.5. "HANKOW," 3,073 tons. Captain B. Branch: 9.8. "KINSHAN," 2,860 tona, Captain J. J. Lóssins, Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at 8 a.m. (Sunday excepted), 8.30 p.m. and 10 p.m. (Saturday excepted), Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily at 8 a.m., 2.30 p.m. and 5.32p.m. (Sunday srospted) 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 MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

S.S.HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 tons, Captain H. D. Jones.

Mr. & Mrs. F. O. Ranney Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at 2 pm. Departures on Sundays at Now · Bir. F.. Kuyrer

Departures from Maose to Hongkong daily at 8.00 am,

Dr, L. R.

Mr. P. F. Rice

Mt. W. R. Robertson

The Roma

Dr. Komo

MN H. Ratherford

M. N. H.

Mr. G. B. Sayer

Mr. H.

dir.

K. T. D. Sayle

and

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

8.8. “LUNGSHAN," 219 tons, Captain T Hamlin,

This Steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at abo

Ps. J. G. Scott 7.30 a.m. and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.80 a.rs

infant

Mr. à. L. Scott

Mr. U. Skott

Dr. B. Sleeman Mrs A. Somerville M1. Geo. Somer

Somerville Mr. C. II. oper Mr.C. Mr. A. L. Stin

Mr. W. M, stewart

Mr. & Mrs. A. B. Siewert

Mr. J. C. Tarbonx

Mr. and Mrs. Pardo de

Тентя Тагетя

Air. C. B. Thomas

Dr.

J.C. Thomson

Mr. J. W. Thomson

Mr. D. Thornborrow

Mr. W.

W. D. Triminell Mr. H. S. Vaughan

Mr.

Mr, S... Vickers

Mr. & Miss Wakefield

Mrs. B. Waten

Mr. J.

J.L Wemyss

Mr. Philipp Wolff

Mr. and Mrs. C. E..

Woolmer

Mr. and are. Gordon

Wright

Mr. W. 8. Wyles Mr. M. Yoshida Dr. A. D. Zanetti

PEAK

HOTEL

Mr. & Mrs. Herbert

Major Janson, & P.D. Aira. Bonson

Mr. and Mrs. W. Black Mr. and Mrs, Bourchier Col. F. L. Brown Mir. A. ChapIMUN

Major A. A.hichester Mr. A. A. Chichester Mr. W.H.

H. Donald Lieut. A Dymock-- Major French

A. D. Gollaway

Mr. A. K. Grant

Mr. and Mrs. A. Guibert

Mr. A. R. Hassun

M.. Holborow

Mr. D. Hudig

Jav. H. 13. Juffries Mr. and Mrs. Jurepli Mujor Joeling

Mr. Laing

Mr. & M. J. McDonald Mr. R. Martin Major Mosse

KING

Capt. & Mrs. Cabull Master ab-11 Mr. D.-C. Cheuli Mr. E. David

Mr. A. J. David

Mr. and Mrs. Farias

Nra. F. H. Haublin

Moxon

Consul E. Muelle

Mr. F. B. Ollis

Mr. O'Neil

Mr. Paxton

Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.

Mr. N. 1

Post

Mr. S. J. Fowell

Mrs. Sayor

apt. heldrak

Bir, and Mrs. Smith Mr. Cari W. Sinc

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACÃO STEAMBOAT CO., LD, THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD, AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.

CANTON WUCHOW LINE.

8.8. "SAINAM," 688 tons, Captain J. Willox.

8.6. "NANNING," 569 tona, Captain C. Butchart.

One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 a.m., and the other leaves Wachow for Canton on the same days at about 8a.m. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin Accommodativi and are lighted throughout by electricity.

Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.

18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central (opposite the Hongkong Hotol);

Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.

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DEPARTMENT

OF THE

Mr. W.O.C.spac have."HONGKONG DAILY PRESS'

Mr. Stevenson

Mr. Stokes

Mr. Stopnoi

Mr.

Mr. and son

Mrs. W. Thon-

Capt. & Mrs. Watkins, Comdr. & Mrs. Wateon Mr. & Mrs. M. Watton

and child

Mr. S. T. Wonborn Dr. & Mrs. M. J. Whita Mr. Williamson

Mr. & Mrs, C. t. Yates

EDWARD HOTEL.

Mr Thos. A. Homer

Mr. F. G. Kraaij

Mr. & Mrs. G. Ñ. Lamb

M1. J. C. Logan

Mir. V. Lugebil

Mr. Alfred J. May

Mr, Ernest A. G. May

Mr. & Mira. Thos. J. Kose

Mr. Bruce Shepherd

Mr. O, Stanger

Capt. A. VlEveanas

IS REPLETE WITH ALL THE LATEST APPLI. MOST UP-TO-DATE AND ANCES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF

FIRST-CLASS WORK.

ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF

ILLUSTRATED

HOTEL

KOWLOON HOTEL.

THIS Hotel is situated in a quiet locality, away from the din and disturbance of the City, and, surrounded by a delightful garden, it is an ideal place of residence. The bailding stands on an eminence, giving a magnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Victoria. It is within easy access of the Kowloon wharves, where the principal mail steamers disembark passengers, and from which theres | a regular ferry service to Hongkong.

Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is excellent.

JAS. W. OSBORNE,

Proprietor and Manager.

Hongkong, 2nd December, 1903

HONGKONG

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

JEWELLERS

CATALOGUES, MAISON LEVY HERMANOS

CIRCULARS,

VISITING CARDS,

AND

Aira. Jackson and child Major and Mrs. J. T. COMMERCIAL

Mr. J. Watt Jameson

Whelan

Mr. A. WorsKARTAN.

LOW WATER.

Hongkong

Mean p

Heigh

The O..8. & C.M. steamer Machaon left Kobe on Monday daylight for Hongkong via.

the 5th Nov. Shanghai, and is expected hers

MT.

f. D.

h. m.

ri.

#3

11 49

5+

D

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9

Mr. C. P. Feifer

10 10

4.31 0

$

27th October.

The Barter Line steamer Shimosa left New York on the 14th August,

NAL

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Mr. F. H. Hamblin

7 8

50 a

10

4 ปี

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710

5 30 A

1:301

110

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...110 Credits, at 4 months' sight,104

Hon

ITEM:

Wed,

51 IT

74

8 2

5 a

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38

4 11 2

Mr. F. Kiene

7

та

Ms. F. Kiene

57

10 19 A

Thure 3 th

*

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight1/10

1148 +

4

Bank Bills, on demand.....

.232

Oredita, at 4 months" sight.

2851

ON GERMANY

Úz demand

.188

Bank Bills, on demand

442

reddits, 60 days' sight

.45%

ON BOMBAI.--

Tel gaphio Transfer

137

.1874

ON CALCUTTA,

Telegraphie Transfer ........

.1971

Bank, on demand..

.137#

718

.......90%

ON PARIS-

ON NEW YORK.-

222222

Baus, of demand...

ON SHANGHAL-

Bank, at sight...... Private, 30 days sight..........

ON YOKOHAMA. On demand

ON MANILA.-On deand-Pezox.-891

ON SINGAPORE--On demand....

ON BATAVIA-n-demand

The A.A, leamer Massapequa left New York on the th Oct., and is due Eero on the 29th Nov. The steamer Richmond Castle left New York on the 23rd Oct.

MRESAS. FALCONER & Co's, KEGISTER, 27th Oct. Barometer BA.....30: 4Therm. Da.m.(Wotbulb) 73 Barometer Ir....29.25Therm, 1r.(Wathuth) 74 Barometer 4P.....29.93Theru. 42.M.(Wetbulb) 73 Thermora 9 A.M....79 Therm, Maximum ...81 Thermom, 1 .....81 Therm, Minimun over

Thermom. 4 P.M....80

Bight

Mr. R. Alton Mr. J. S. Barnas Ar. II. H. Beur Mrs. J. Boll

Mr. J. Bure Mr. D. Camerou Mr. and Mrs. Christie Mr. J. Cronin

Mr. and Mrs, H. Eyre Mr. E. M. Ezekiel Mr. M. Grice

77

Mias M. Gains

Mr.

STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL, Oct. 4th-Benmohr, Fullodon Hall, Poechon, Eiger. 7th--Arlandeary, Ganges, Manica, Si- mdom. 11th-Glenturret.. 14th-Senegambia, Candia. Glenjarg, Shrewsbury. 18th-Glaucus, Thea, Andalusia, Preuse. 21st-Ningehow, HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM. Mr. A. B. HO Bayern, Nippon, Tourane. 25th-Denverlich Idaeneus. Kalibia.

ARRIVALS AT HOME.

Oct. 21st Badenia, Greisenau, Spezia, Nubia. 25th-Radnorshire.

PASSENGERS BOOKED TO

bp.c. p.

HONGKONG.- Per P. & O. steamer Moidaria, onthecting 13p..pm. with the steamer Nubia at Colombe, from 14.c. p. London, Oct. 14. Mrs. Gillett, Rev. J. Lesham D. Churchill, Mr. and Mrs. C. Dauncey, Miss J. Chambers, Miss K. M. Cousens, Tient. Ricketts. From Marseilles, Oct. 21.-Capt. J. H. Whitehead, Mr. G. Scolt. From Culombo.— Miss Cruickshank..

ON HAIPHONG.-On demand

ON SAIGON.-On demand

SOVEREIGNB, Bank's Buying Rate ...$10.75 ***...50.55

2618

ON BANGLOKC demand

GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tool

BAR SILTER, por oz.

OPIUM.

24th October Quotations are Allow's not to 1 calty. Maive New 81070 to $1100 per picul Maiwa Old

.........81140 to $1160 Malwn Older ......$1230 to 81250 Malwa V. Old......81270 to $1300

Persian fine quality $880

+

to

Patna New

to Perrian extra Üne, $910

..81157 to

per chest.

to

$110

to

Paton Old..

Benares Now

Banarea Old..... $1120 to

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THR AMERICAN MAIL.

The O. &.0. steamer Gaelic loft Shanghai for this port yesterday noon, and is due here to- morrow evening,

The P.M. steamer Siberia, from San Francisco to the 7th Oct. via Honolulu, left Yokohama for this port rio Kobe, &c., on the 26th Oct., a.. The P.M. steamer Mongolia left San Fran- eisco for this port via Honolulu, &c., on the 13th Oct.

THE FELNCH MAIL.

The stasmer Gregory Apear, with the French mail of the 30th Sept., left Singapore on Wednesday, the 26th Oct., .., and may be expected here on Monday, the 31st Oct.

Por P. & Q. steamer Victorie, connecting with the steamer Bengal at Colombo, from London, Oct. 28. Mra. and 2 Misses Mackie, Miss H Seymour, Mrs., and Master Anderson, Lady and Miss Noel. From Marseilles, Nov. 4-Major S. G. Radcliff.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Taiyuan, from Kubo, Col. and Mrs. Bunny. Itisses Banny (2), Mrs. Gilessly, and Mr. Dyce.

DEPARTED.

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,

TIME TABLE.

On and after 1st October, 1904.

WEEK DATE.

6.45 am, to 7.00 am:...Every 15 minutes. 7.30 ......very 10 minutes 8.00 am to 6.80 a.m....Every 15 minutes. 8.80 to 8.30 am...,Every 10 minutes. 9.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.46 p.....Every 15 minutos. 13.45 pan. to 1.15 pm....Every 10 minutse. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 pin....Every 16 minutes, 1.45 p.m. to .15 ....Every 10 minutos, 2.15 p.. to 8.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 3.30 pan, to 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m.

to 8.09 p.m....Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS,

1.45 pan. & 8.00 pr., 8.55 to 11.15 p.m., every hour.

SUNDAYS.

6.40 am to 7.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 8.00am to 9.09.Every 16 minutes. 9.00 sau, to 939 at....Every 80 minutes. minutes, io 9.30 am, to 10.50 m. 10.30, to 1.00 am,...Every 10 minutes. 10 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 pu...Every 10

15 minutes. 1.00pm to 6.00 PM: .......! 5.00 pm, to 6.00 RES 8.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 10 minutes. ...Every 7.00, to 8.00 pan.

NIGHT CARS as on Wook Days. BATURDAYS,

minutes.

Mr. J. W. Baine Mr. T, E. Banke Mr. Burker Mr. Barley Dr. Chalmera

CAELTON

r. H. S. Choverton Mx, F. O.

O. Day Mr. A. C. Diss Mr. E.A Earby Mr. Bart Kraucal Mrs. M. Hall Mr. T. Helmers

KOWLOON

Miз J. E. Adams Lieut. Col. & Mrs Ira

monger Mr. B. Jagt Col, Wm. Pinkston

Mr. J. B. Jackson Mr. Maurice Jacobs Mr. B. Menashib MI. A. C. MacMillan Miss I. Palmer Mr. W. T. Parker Miss Reaves

MW.

Mr. H. Ross Mr. W. B. Spratt, Mr. J. P. Squire Mr. C. Templenan Mr. C. A. Warne

H.N.

Mr. M. Webb-Bowen

HOUSE.

Mr. E. B. Helme Mr. W. J. Hobbs

Mr. H. H. Kempf

Mr. J. Leth Mr. McLoy

Mr. Newson itra, G. Usborn Mr. A. J. Skinn Mr. Veitch Mr. P. Wehrs M. F. C. Zaarmuna

HOTEL. Major and Mrs., G. S.

Thomson Mr. & Mrs. W. H. W&L

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ACCOUNT

AUTOMATIO MAUSER AT PRICES WHICH

PISTOLS.

CALIBEE 7.63 m.

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Should purchase "FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com BY THE PEARL RIVER.”/

Extri cara at 11.80 p.m. and 11.45 p.m.

Per Prins Regent Lapeld, for Shanghai, Messrs. J. Watt Jameson, K. Wibel, C. W Smith, L. Knox, Capt. Kent, Messrs. T. Klopper, Glebe, W. Daarn. J. Parkes, L. A. Ozorio, A. F. Caldas, Schulte, Kracke, and F. Monti, Miss G.. Fenk, Mr. and Mrs. Herman, and Members of's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Dea Venz Pollard Opera Co., for Nagasuki, Mr. and Mr. Road Contaal. Arake, Messrs Kobi, Nishida, and Fuzigawa; for Kobe, Messrs. Korjee, Nanabhai, J. Kino- shito. K. Goto, and Katzamata; for Yokohama, Misses Pereira,

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OTHER

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Hongkong, 1904,-

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