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POST OFFICE NOTICES.

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PARCELS.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1904.

Parcole posted before 3 p.m. on the 18th of November are due in London su Christmas morning, With an additional fos of 60 cents parcola may be sent via Brindisi, and if posted before 3 p.. on the 18th of November would accompany the lotter mail, which is due in London on the 19th of December. Farcels intended for New Year's delivery should slan be forwarded by the mail of the 15th of November, as the Parcel wail por v. Simla, which laavan bere on the 3rd of December is not dus in London till the 8th of January vis Gibraltar, and the 2nd of January via Brindisi. The rates of postage ou ordinary parsels are as follows :

For a parcel not sxceeding 3 lbs. in weight

7 lbs. 11 lbs.

*ኃ

GO cents.

$1.20

... $1.80

All parcels containing jawellery or any article of gold or silver must be insured, all insured parcels must be sealed. The scale raust bear the impression of a device or privato mark. Coins must not be used for sowling purposer.

The Nubia, with the Enlish nail of the indult, left Singapore on Bunday, the lith inst., at 10 p.m. and may be expected høre en or about Saturday, the 19th inst. Thi. packat bringe replies to lettern despatched from Hongkong on the 36th September

Maoxo

FOR

Canton....

Onang Chew Vian, Hoilow, Esthai & Hiphong Hoa Singapore

Milkmaid

CONDENSED

KILMMAID BRAN

SWISS CONDEN

BRAND

Milk

Guaranteed

Full Cream.

Largest Sale in the World.

JOINT STOCK· SHARES.

MAILS WILL CLOSE

PHY

DATA.

Wingchi Pucan

Slavonis

Bangkok

M. Rickmere

Wedreadsy, 16th, 7.30 .. Wednesday, 18th, 7.30 A.. Wednesday, 16th, 9.00 A.M. Wednesday, 16th, 10.00 a.m. Wednesday, 16th, 10.00 M.

Port Darwin, Thursday Island. Cooktown," Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart. Launceston, New Zealand, Mol bourne, Adelaide and Parthb

Baipire

Wednesday, 16th, 10.00 am.

COMPANY,

PAID UP

QUOTATIONS.

Banka

Hongkong

S'hai.. $125

*705, buyers L'aun, X70.

Nati. Bank of China)

A. Shares

SHANGHAI, Nagasaki, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,

VICTORIA and VANCOUVER (B.C.)

(Supplementary mail on. hoard up to the shine fred for departure of the mail

· Extra Postaga 10 eonts.)...

Europa. Je, India rin Tuticorin....

Late Lattors 11,90 to 11.30 AM. Extra

Postage 10 coats.)

(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes

Maono

in time for the rat cloursice will be 'included in this contract mail)

Straits and Calen!ts..

Shanghai, Tokohama and Kobo

Quang Chion Wan

Fort Darwin, Thursday Islami. Cookdown. Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney. Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Mel- bourne, Adehido aud Perth

Quang Chow Wan

Canion.

Kimpress of Indiat

Prien Heinrich

floengshan. Lorrang...

Kink

Doman iro...

Tainen

Namtao

Hatching Honam Honglang.. Taichun Hoifu

Sanbue...

Wingchai

Macao

Falshan

Canton...

Swatow, Singapore and Bangkok,

Maoso

Nambao

Sambus....

Hoiju

Takhing Hankow

Kongmoon, Kunichuk, Samehui, Shiahing.)

Tokhing and Wuchow

Kongmoon and Kumelak Canton,

TO-DAY.

Extraordinary General Meeting of Victoris Recreation Club, City Hall, 5.45 p.m.

Harmston's Circus, Causeway Bay, 9 p.m.

TO-MORROW.

Sale, Household Furniture, No. 1, Robinson Road, Mr. Goo. P. Lammert, 2 p.m. sharp.

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

Telegraphie Trasfer

ON-PARIS-

15th November

ON LONDON.---

10

Bank Bills, on demand

1/30

Bank Bills, at 30 days' aight

11

Benk Bille, at 4 months' sight...1/103. Credits, at 4 months' sight...1/104

Documentary Bills, 4months' sightï(10)

Bank Billa, on demand

..1344

Credits, at 4 months' sight......... 256

ON GEEMANT.-

On demand

1905

Os New Yenk,-

Bank Bills, on demand

45%

Crodita, 60 days' sight

..461

ON BOMBAY

Telegraphio Transfer

.1384

Bank, on demand...

.1384

ON CALCUTTA --

Telegraphio Transfer (4199999)

1381

Bank, on demand.......

1397

ON SHANGHAL.

Hank, at sight.

ZIN

Private, 30 days' sight..........

01

ON YOKOHAMA,—Űn İsmand

ON MANILA.—Ûn demand-Pesos.-30

OPIUM.

ON SINGAPORE.-On demand......... po. p. ON BATAVIA,Un demand............12% ON HAIBONG-On demand...pm ON SAIGON.-On demandi ... p.c. p. ON BANGKOK-On demard........................62 SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rats ...$10.65 GOLD LAF, 100 fine, per tael

......355.80 BAR BILYDE, per OZ. MI .201

15th November, Quotations are:- Allow'ce net, to I catty. Malwa Now

......81120 to $1160 per picul Malwa Old

81220 to $1250 Malwa Older ..81270 to $1300 Malua V. Old......$1340 to $1980 Persian fine quality 1850 Persian extra fine..$885 Patna NowTM. 1824 to Pets Old... $ to Benares Neyr......$11223 to Beaures Ola.

**

to

#t

to

per chest.

to

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE AMERICAN MAIL.. The T.K.K. steamer Amorisa Moru, from San Francisco to the 19th Oct. via Honolulu, left Yakobama for this port via Kobe, &c. on the 9th Nov., a.m., due here on or about the 18th November.

The P.M. ateamer China, from San Francisco to the 25th Ost, ria Honolulu, left Yokohama for this port on the 13th Nov. via Kobe, &c., das here on or about the 22nd Nov,

THE ENGLISH MAIL.

The P. & O. steamer Nubia left Singapore for this port on the 13th Nor. at 10 p.m., andis dne here on the 19th Nov. at about noon.

THE GERMAN MAIL.

The 1.G.M. steamer P. B. Luitpold left Kobe vie bagasaki and Shanghai on Sunday at 10pm. and may be expected bara on the 22nd Nor..

The I.G.M. steamer Pring Entel Friedrich left Colombe on Saturday, the 12th Nov., p.m., and may be expected here on the 24th Nov.

THE CANADIAN MAIL.

Wongkor Hennaghan Trichun

Wednonday, 16th,

Printed Matter and Sam. 9.40 A.M. plea

*FIDCIPL

Registration... 1000 &.. Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 10.30 A.M.)

Lottora..... 10.45 .. Wodnesday, 16th,

Printer Matter and Sam- ples......... 10.00 A.M. Registration... 19:00 AM. (Registration, with late fee of 10 cente, up to 10.45.4.M.)

Lotter ...... 11.00 A.M. Wedneiday, 16th, 145 r.. Wedunday, 16th, 200,- Wednesday, 16th, 3.00 P.M. Wednesday, 16th, 4,00 P.M.

Wednesday, 16th, 4:00 p.m.

Wednesday, 16th, 5.00 P.M. Wednesday, 16th, 8.00 r.. Wednesday, 16th, 5.00 p.m. Wednesday, 10th, 5.00 P.M. Wednesday, 16th, 5.00 PM. Thursday, 17th, 730 A.M. Thursday, 17th, 7.3 A.. Thursday, 17th, 9.00 a.. Thursday, 17th, 1.45 r., Thorsday, 17th, 5.00 r.. Thursday, 17th, 5.00 P.M. Tharaday 17th, 5,00 F.M. Thursday, 17th, 5,90 P.M.

The C.-J.-A. Line steamer Print Sigismand left Sydney via Brisbane and New Gaines for Hony kong on Saturday, the 29th Oct., at 2 p.m., and is expected here on or about the 21st Nov.

The Indo-Ching steamer Nomeing left Cal- cutia for this port via the Straite on the 6th Nor, and may be expected here on the 23rd Nov.

The . & A. steamer Eastern, from Sydney, No, left Port Darwin on the 11th Nov. for Manila and this port.

The O.S.8. & C.M. steamer Deucalion is expected to leave Vioteris (B.C.) for Japau and Hongkong on the 24th Nov.

The AA. steamer Massapequa luft New York on the th Oct., and is due he on the 29th Nor. The P. & A. steamer Aragonia left Portland

B. Shares

Hongkong, 14th November.

Foun. Shares..

Lusurance

Union...you China Traders'....... North China... Iangteze

Canton *********** Hongkong

Firth.... China Fire......

Steamship Joyn

H., Canton and M... Indo-China . N..... China and Manils..... Douglas Steamshij Star Ferry ....... Sheli Transport &

Trading Co..... Do. pref. shares ... Rofueries Chilla Luzon Sugar Mining

48 $39, buyers £$59, buyers 41 $10, buyers

$100 $640, los

$25 $61, buyer

25 Tis. 92, bagers

460 $150, buyers

$50 $260, sales & buy. 3.50 $336.

$8090, sales & bly;

$10 $291, buyers $15 $129, buyers $824, buyers $50 $341, Bollers $10 $40. $5 $30.

A

£10

LB 10.

100

$230.

$100 26.

......'s, 250 $400. 10/1

Charbonnage kanha.... Docks Ev.- 2.4. W. Dook H. & K. Wharf & G... New Am

Amey Lock............ BO.F

Buyd&Co.,Ld. Tls, Land and building- Hongkong Land luv. Kowloon Land & E.; West Point Building Hongkong Hotel .......

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Humphreys E.... Shanghai Land...... Cotton Miliş-

Evo.........

$6, sollers

$60 $220, sales & sel,

$50

$115, Bellors

$27, sellers

100

Tls. 182, buyers

$100

$149, buyers

$30 $39, sales

$50! 500, autos &vellers

+50 $188, buyere

$10 $12.16,sales& buy.

$25 $41, buyers

$50 T. 120, beyore

:

a. 60138. 25, sellora International.....la. 75 The 20. Laou Kung Mowie. 100 Tlu. 328. Boychee

Tis. 600 Tla. 189, sollers! Hongkong

$10 $11, buyers Companies... beur's Asbestos E. A.129. Bd. 2.

Alhambra, Ld,................ $600 $10, buyers Campbell, Moore & Co. China-Homec Co., Lð.

on the 29th Oct. ria Japan ports, and is due hereChina Prov. L., & M... on the 30th Nov.

The stormer Richmond Custle left Now York on the Bird Out.

Dairy Farm

Geo Fenwick & Co., Green Island Cement

The steer St. Filluns Test New York on the Hongseng Electric.}

Or Nov.

Hongkong & C. Ga..... H. H. 2. Tways..... Hongkong ice... Hongkong Kope

ม

blu $40, buyers $12.12, buyers

$10 $94, sales

38 $, buyers $25 $47, setlers $10 $32, buyers 10815, buyero $10 $5

buyers Blu $10, buyers $100 300

$9,

$25 $255.

$50 $140, buyers *21), buyers 8404.

Steam Water

$10 boat Co. Ld..99944, 1hilippine Co., Id;

S. & H. Dyeing & C.,

Co., Ed.

STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL. Oct. 14th-Glenfarg. Shrewsbury, 18th Then. 21st-Ningchow, Bayern, Tourane. 25th- Kalitia. 28th-Keemun, Vanschall. Nov. 1stHk. Formosa, Glenesk, Socotra, Ghazee, Prinz Bitol Friedrick, Sophie Hickies. Tydeus. 4th-Kin tuck, Sachsen, Sumbia, Tonkin, Hudson, Dundas. Sib-Merionethshire, Mogene, Stentor, Senec, Willehad. 11th-Hector, Abria, Japan, Chizu, Salazie, Pataway

ARRIVALS AT HOME. Oct. 21st Badenia, Oneinem, Spezia, Nubia, 250-Radnorshire 28th-Glaucus. Nov. Ist-Nippon, Andalusia 4th-Lowther, Benvorlich, Pak Ling, Idomentus. 8th-Austre- lien,

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Per Prins Heinrich, for Hongkong, from Yokohama, Messrs. L. Mentague, Ch. G. Baird, J. E. Bowron; from Shanghai, Mr. and Mrs. 1. H. Grayson, Mrs. Jameson and child. Mrs. Jalyan, Mrs. A. Le Mond, Mrs. G. E. Mitch. 1 and children, Mrs. E. Tutelmann, Miss Florence Rice, Mise Vands. Labner, Messrs. P. M. Dewar, J. Ribeiro, J. Watt Jameson, G. Ackerman, A. V, da Silva, Esteban Ping- dongolas, D. Templator, Anderson M. Fabwartz, S. K. Gordon, John J. Inukay. I. A. Lubeck, W. E Kent, C. R. Shar. Otto Wirth, E. M. E. Daglash, Robt. Law, Isodere Klopper and C: P. Nicolay

Per Tourane, for Hongkong, from Marseilles, Mestrs. Gillet, Fritzsche, d'Ulireirs, and Jose Angler, Mr., Mrs, and Miss Pinard and two governess, Mr. and Mrs. Baille; from Colombo, Mr. Viatour; from Saigon, Mrs. Harvie Tabor, Messrs. Hosking and Lemanas: for Shanghai, from Marseilles, Mr. Grosjean, Mesura, Harvis, Bouchard Bernard, Chommeil, Girard, Ball, Vandrime, Tristram, Mr. and Mrs. Marie, Miss Vial, Mrs. Laplauche. Mosers. Servanie, Rulio, Bauthian, Reboul, Lachosal, and Dopais; from Colombo, Mrs. Agathe, Mre, Michel, Mr. and Mrs. Baiker; from Singapore, Mrs. Signa, Miss Iremensky, Mrs. Wagner, and Mr. Alsberghe; from Saigon, Messrs. Colmer and Lo Banileonech for Kobe, from Singapore, Mr. Fritz: for Yokohama, from Marseilles, Mr. and Mrs. de Visser, Mrs. Muraonr, Mr. and Mrs. Theis; from Saigon, Mr. Nakagawa.

For fongolia, from San Francisso, Mrs. Wm. Ashmore, Jr., Mr. Frank P. Bolles, Mrs. 3. W. Holles, Miss Boller, Miss Mary Goodrich, Mrs, E. B. Drew, Mr. E. T. Fresse, Mrs, and Miss Fresse, Mr. S. H. Gray, Miss Mabel Me Lean, fre. Yera de Nois, Mr. David Parks, Mrs. Parks, Master Parku, Mr. C. A. Tomo, Misses M. F. Wald and E. E. Stubbs, and' Mr. JA. 8. Williams; from Yokohams, Rer, J. M. The CPR. steamer Empress of Japan arrived Daumer, Mezare, A, C. Youles, 13. Spire, and at Yokohama at 10:30a.m. on Monday, the 14th W-Imal; from Kobe, Messrs. E. Howall and Nor, and left again at p.m. same day for Kobe, C. M. Colo; from Nagasaki, Mr. Hugh White; where she was das to arrive at 3 p.m. yesterday. from Manila, Mr. A. P. Bottenbein, Lieut. C.0. Thomas, Mrs. Thomas, Messrs. H. D. Goodwin, The 0.5.8. & C.M. steamer Ningchow left JW. Boller, Mrs. H. Stanley, Mears. H.D. U. Singapore on the 13th Nor. at daylight, and is Jones, D. Turnbull, Mrs. A. W. Kimball, Mas. Oscar Schutze, Mrs. M. Butler, Mrs N, E due here on the 18th Nov, at daylight.

The A., stoomer Gisela left Singapore for Pickett, Dr. J. A. O'Neill, Mrs. O'Neill, Miss this port on the 13th Nov.

F. O'Neill, Mes. J. L. Yont, and Z. W. Dodge Por Chiysen, from Shanghai, Mosers, Moban and Froggart, Mrs. Whitelaw, and Mrs. Sinclair.

ARCHANT STRAHEKŠ,

The N... steamer Katso left Bhanghai' on the 15th Nov., a.m., for this port via Foschow, and is dus here on the 18th Nov.

:

$104, sellers

$60 $50.

$25 $17, buyere

$5 $1.76, buyers

$10 $10, sellers

$5 $7.

3. Chinatorning Post Tebisu Tantang.... China Light And

Power Co., Ld.... }; Steam Laundry Co., United Asbestos......

. Id.

Do.......... Watkins, Idejun.

$10 $91, buyers

$18.73, sellers Watson & Co., 4.5....$12, sellers William Powell, Ld........

$1 $11, sadlers

$384, sellers $49, buyurs $10 $180,

VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE. From 16th to the 22nd November.

HIGH WATE

מח

Low Wave

Mean Time.

Hongkong Height.

Hongkong

Height

Heau Time.

hm in,

159

L

6 0

M

!

5 Ed

10 23

m

3 63

5 0

A

0 29 A

5 7

18

D

SAL 19

In

28

JUL 20

12

7 14

730

21:

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130.

858

5 6

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TRADE MARK

en every Tin.

HONGKONG

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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

BOOKBINDING.

"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.

This only office in China having European taught workmen, Equal to Home

work.

JEWELLERS

MAISON LEVY HERMANOS

Diamond Merchants and Watchmakers, 40 Watson's Building, Queen's Road. Also at Shanghai, Manila. Paris and Iloilo

PHOTOGRAPHER-

M. MUMEYA, JAPANESE ARTIST.

Bromide and Crayon Enlargements and also colouring Photos and relief Photos. Views of Chins and Manila. Work done for Amateurs; No. 8A, Queen's

Road Central. STOREKEEPERS

BISMARCK & CO.,

Navy

Contracters, Ship Chandlers, Provision and Coal Merchante, Bail makers, &c. Fresh Water supplied to

Vessels in the Harbour

KWONG SANG & CO,

Shipchaudlers Sailmalers, Provisions Coal Merchants, Hardware, Engineers Tocis, Metal, Iron and Steel Merchants

144. Des Voeux Road,

M

128U

BISHI GOSHI-KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI CO.)

COAL

DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO, Cable Address, IWASAKI," which applies to all Branch Offices and Hong- kong and Shanghai Agencies,

A1, ABC 5th Edition, Western Union Codes

used.

All Letters Addressed:→→

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.S. "HONAM," 2,862 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas. 8.3.POWAN, 2338 tous, Captain G. E. Morrison, ... 9.8.FATSHAN," 9,260 tons, Captain W. A. Valentino, 3.8. "HANKOW," 3,073 tons, Captain B. Branch. S.9. "KINSHAN" 1,995 tons, Captain J. J. Lossius, Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at 9.30a.m. (Sunday excepted), 9 p.m. and 10.30 p.m. (Saturday excopted).

Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily af 8.30 a.m., 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. (Sunday excepted).

These Steamore, carrying Bis Majesty's Mails, une 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 tous, Captain H. D. Jones. Departures from Hongkong to Macao on wookdays at 2.30 p.m. Departures on Sundaysat 12.30p.m. Departures from Macao to Hongkong daily at 8.30 a.m.

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

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

This Steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 8.30 am, and leaven Macae for Carton every Monday, Wedi sday and Friday at Sa.. JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD, THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD, AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.

CANTON WUCHOW LINE.

9.8. "SAINAM, 588 tons, Captain J. Willex.

S.S. "NANNING," 569 tons, Captain C. Butchart.

One of the above Steamers leaves Cauton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 am, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 9.30a.m. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin Accommodation and ara lighted throughout by electricity.

Further particulars may be obtained at the Olie of the- HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.

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

Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LĐ.

26

PEERLESS SCOTS

OF

WHISKIES

HAIG & HAIG, LD., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.

3 Star, SPECIAL-The finest of all" Peg" WHISKIES at

... 13.0

...$22.00

5 Star, LIQUEUR-Exquisite, best in the World for Club or Private uso at

Stop drinking rink, Smoky Stuff, because "it comes through the SODA." Try Halo & HAIG'S WHISKIES; pure, mellow mature?, non-smoky, delicate Bavorr Once tried, preferred to all others. Sole Agents for Hongkong:

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.*

1333

INSURANCES

AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN- SURANCE CO.

OF AIX-LA-CHAPELL. THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, sc prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIKE at Current Rates.

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 21st April, 1897 NORTHEEN ASSURANCE CJ

T

FIRE and LIFE.

ESTABLISHED 1836.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accep First Class Foreign sad Chicose RISKS MANAGBE, MITSUBISHI Co., with name of against FIRE at Corront Rates. ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄

place under.

BRANCH OFFICES:- NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU

AND HANKOW.

AGENCIES

SHANGHAI: H. J. H. TRIPP.

HONGKONG: H. U. JEFFRIES.

MANILA: COMPANIA MARITIMA, YOKOHAMA N. AMADA,

9

Also to scoopt proposals for LIFE ASSUR- ANCE. Prospectuses on application.

TURNER & CO..

Agents. Hongkong, 3rd September. 1908. 1267 TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN.

NILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

£16,898,650.

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Im-TOTAL FUNDS AT 81s7 DECEMBER, 193. perial Japanese Navy and Foreign Navies; the Imperial Arsenals; the Imperial Railway; Sanyo, Kinshu and the other Principal Rail- ways; Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamors,

EXPORTERS OF COAL to Hongkong, Shanghai, Hankow, Singapore, Manila, North China, Korean ports and Amerion.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima. Uchi, Shinnew, Nemanta sad Kami-Yamada Collieries and also Hajo Colliery, which will be ready to produce on a large scale the best Buzer Coal from 1905.

Sole Agents for Kigio, Komatyn (Tagawa) and Matsushima Coals.

The Head and Branch Offices and the Agen- cies of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Collieries.

Coal sold in 1993 by the Company amounted to 1,210,000 tons.

TAKASHIMA COAL.

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AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000 BUESCRIBED CAPITAL... 2,750,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL................. 687,500 0 II FIRS FUNDS.......

3,056,961 12 3 The Undersigned AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIKE at Uurrent Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents, Hoogkong, 18th June, 1904.

[1888

THE

HOTEL

KOWLOON HOTEL.

THIS Botal is situated in a quiet locality, 1

City, and, surrounded by a delightful garden, it is an ideal place of residence. The building stands on an eminence, giving a magnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Victoria. It is within easy #ocess of tho Kowloon wharves, where the principal mail steamers disembark passengers, and from which theras u regalar ferry service to Hongkong.

Bowling Alleys and Billiards.

The Cuisine is excellent.

JAS. W. OSBORNE,

Proprietor and Manager.

Fongkong, Sud Decagiber, 1903

"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS " PUBLICATIONS,

..$10.00

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE

OF THE FAR EAST DIRECTORY OF PROTESTANT MISSIONARIES IN CHINA, JAPAN AND COREA...

0.60 POLITICAL OBSTACLES TO MIS-

SIONARY SUCCESS IN CHINA 0,25 FROM PORTEMOUTH TO LEKING, VIA LADYSMITH, WITH A NAVAL BRIGADE (Cruise of H.M.S. Terrible) MOUNTINGS OF NAVAL GUNS and their Subsequent Uso with the Ladysmith Relief Column WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE MERCHANT NAVY, by J. E. Featherstonhaugh CALLED OUT: or the Chung Wang's

Daughter, an Anglo-Chinese Bo

ance, by Chas. J. H. Halombe 2.00 ENGLISH AND CHINESE DIG-

TENARY:4 Vola.......

20.00 PROVINCE OF SHANTUNG: Its

Trade, Population and Prospects 0,50 MAP OF WEST RIVER

1.00

1.00

2,00

0.25

WESTERN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENT

TORONTO AND LONDON, INCORPORATED A.D. 1851.

MARINE BRANCH.

AGENTS for the above are prepared to accept risks at current rate.

New and additional shafts at the TakashimaHE undersigned having boon appointed Colliery have been completed and this in known best and most economical steam Coal to the EAST is now produced in abundance and can be supplied in any quantity," Hongkong, 26th April, 1904,

ju

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE On and after let October, 1904,

WERK DAYA. 6.45 a.m. to 7,00 a.m....Every 16 minutes. 7:30 to 2,0 mm....very 19 jauna. 8.00, to 8,301 nan, ...Every 15 minutes. 10 minutes, 16 minutes. minutes. 10 minutes.

8.20 m, to 9,305 30

9.30 v.m. to 13.00 sm.

12.4km

T

MERE, VALCONER & Co's. Eacısıta, 15th Nov., Barometer 9.3.30.16 Therm. 9AM. (Watbulb) 62 11.30 m. ta 1245 p.. Barometer 1r.....30.19Therm. Ir,st.(Wetbulb)61 | 12.46 pm to 1.15

1. to pa Baromater 4P.....36.07Therm, 4г..(Wetbulb) 61

1. If um, to 1,48 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 1.46 m, to 2.36 pm....Every 10 minutes. Thermona 94....71 Thorm. Maximum .72)

216 m, to 8.00 pm, ...Every 16 minutes. 9.30 5.m. to 6.00 pan....Every 15 minuter, Thermom, 1 P.M....72 Therm. Minimum over 5.00 p.30, to 8.0 pro....Every 10 minutes.

MIGHT CARB. Thermom. 4° r.ar....72

1.80 p.m. & 100 jo., 9.45 to 11.16 p.

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night

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Hongkong Observatory 15th November,

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