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POST OFFICE NOTICES

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14TH, 1904.

Ou and from to-day, the following will be the hours of clearance of Pillar Boxes in Kowloon.

Cosmopolitan Dock

Hung Hom Dock...

Yau Ma Ti Polie station

Gas Works

441

Cameron Road

---

474

8.30 a.m., 12.30 pm. 9.15 am., 1.00 p.m.

9.00 am, 1.00 p.m. 9.05 a.m. 1.00 p.m.

8.00 am, 10.00 .m., 1.45 p.m. and 4.66 p.m.

On Sundays there will be one clearance only.

The Dumber, with the French mail of the 18th November, left Suigan on Sunday, the lith inst, at 5 am, and may be expecte here today. This packet bringe replies to loticus despatched from Hongkong on the 8th October-

The Matte, with the English mail of the 18th Nov., left Singapore on Sunday, the 11th inst., ut This packet brings mplier to 1pm, and amy be expected fore on or about Sarday, to 17th inst. lotters despatched from Hongkong on the 18th October.

Vacas.............

Canton

Saigon

Raa"་"}

TC &

Shanghai and Chinkiang.

Wuira

Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama

MAILS WILL CLOSE

YER

Wingchai Powan

Atlantic

Yochow.

Kinklang

Foushing

Yatshing Yawala Waru

Timor, Part Darwin. Thursday Island, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney. Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth... Slogapore, Penang and Bombay

SHANGHAI, NAGABAKI, KUBE, YOKOHAMA,

VICTORIA and VANCOUVER (B.C

(Suppleraentary mail on board up to the time ired for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 ventaj

Sourabaya

Niogpo and Shanghai

Shanghai.

Canton

Namiao

Sanbuo...

Hoihow and Haiphong

Macao.....

Canton...._**

Kudat and Sandakan

Dundern

Capri

Empress of Japan-

Sophie Rickmers... Nanchang..... Whampoa...... Kinshan

Taichun Hoifu

Carl Diederichsen Wingehni Honam Borneo

Manila.

Legazpi..

Bangkok

Taintus

Straits and Calenita

Manila and Honolulu

Kumsang. Whampoa... Kweiyang Terun

Shanghai

Shanghai

Shanghai

Nanitao

Baubue.....

Cantou....

Macro.....

Canton.......

Swatow, Ameg and Foochow

Cabu and Iloilo

Manila......

Canton.......

Naman

anbuo.... Macao.... Canton

TO-DAY.

Sale, Stores, H.M. Naval Yard, Messrs. Hughes and Hough, 10 am.

1

Extraordinary General Meeting of the Green Tiland Cement Co., Ld., 11 n..

General Meeting of the New One-Derigu Bailing Club, Wyndham Street, 6 p.m. Concert, St. Andrew's Hall, 9 p.m.

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

13th December.

Bank Bills, on demand

ON GERMANY.--

On demand.....

ON NEW YORK.-

ON LONDON.~

Telegraphie Transfor

Bank Bills, on demand

111 JILZ

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight

Credits, at 4 months' sight..

Bank Bille, at 4 month eight Credits, at 4 months' sight..... Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight1/11 ON PARIS.

10- 2414

245

.196

Bark Bille, on damand

464

Crodite, 60 days' sight............47)

ON BOMBAY.-

Telegraphic Transfer

..J423

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

.143

ON CALCUTTA

Telegraphio Transfer...1422

Bank, on demand.....

143

71%

子

.......941

རྒྱུ ༔ ཚུརྩË

ON BHANGHAI.———

Bank, st sight

Private, 30 days' sight.....

ON YOKOHAMA,--On deraand

On Manula.-On demand-Pesos.-921 ON SINGAPORE.-On demand.....p.o.pm. ON BATAVIA-Un demand.......... 1153 ON HAIPHONG,-On demand .......14p.c. pr. ON SAIGON-On demand

..... pm,

.600 ON BANGKOK.-On domand...................... BOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate ...$10.35 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tas!

BAE SILVER, per 02. *****

Malwa New

Malwa Old

OPIUM.

LET

$54,6v

:27

7th December,

Quotations are Allow'ce net, to i natty.

......$3100 to 81130 per picul

81170 to $1200 Malwa Older.......$1250 to $1270 Malwa V. Old..... $1300 to $1330

Pursian fiue quality $880

to

Persian extra fino.$960

10

Patos New

$1125

10

pay

Patra Old.....

to

Benares New

В дитах от

-$

......$1100 to

"

chart.

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE FRENGE MAIL.

The M.M. steamer Dumbra on the 11th Dec. at 5 am., for this port, and is due here to day at daylight.

THE ENGLISH MAIL.

The E.&O. steamer Malta left Singapore for this port on to 11th Lec. at 1 p.m., and is due here on the 17th Dec, about 2 p.m.

THE GERMAN MAIL.

The LG.M. steamer Prinz Eitel Friedrich laft Kobe via Neg. saki and Shangnai on the 11th Dec, at 10 p.m., and may be expected here on Tuesday, the 2 th Dec.

The I.G.M. steamer Roon left Colombo on the 10th Dec., p.m., and may be expected here on Wednesday, the 21st Dec.

THE AMERICAN MAIL.

The P.M. ste umer Manchesi, from San Fran. cisco to the 19th Nov. via Honolula, leaves Yokohama for this port on the 9th Dec, a.m., and is duo here on the 18th Dec.

THE CANADIAN MAIL,

The C.P.R. steamex Empress of China arrived at Yokohama at 2 p.m. on Monday, the 12th Do., and left again at 5 am, on Tuesday for Kobe, where she is due to arrive at 6 a.m. to-day.

WKRCHANT. STEAMERS.

The H.A.I. steamer Ambrio, from Hamburg, loff Singapore for this port on the 6th Dec, a.m., and may be expected here today, a.m.

The C.P.B. stoomer Athenian arrived at Nagasaki at 9 am, on Monday, the 12th Do and left again at 4 p.m. same day for Shanghei, where she was due to arrive at 4 a.m. to-day

Hangsang Taichun

DATK,

Wednesday, 14th, 7,30 A.M. Wednesday, 14th, 7.80 a.M. Wednesday, 14th, 8.0 )A.M. Wednesday, 14th, 10:00 AM. Wednesday, 14th, 10,00 a mi, Wednesday, 14th, 3000 m. Wednesday, 14th, 10,00 AM, Wednesday, 14b, 10.00 ▲..

Wednesday, 14th, 30.00 A.M.,

Wednesday, 14th, 70,00 A.M. Wednesday, 14th,

Fridled Matter and Sam- ples. 10.00 A.M. Registration... 10.00 AM. logistration, with late fee af 10. eonte, up to 10.30 A.3. Letters....... 11,00 AM. Wednesday, 11th, 2.00 PM. Wednesday, 14th, 3.0 P.M. Wednesday, 14th, 3.00 r., Wednesday, 14th, 5.00 PM. Wednesday, 14th, 5.00 PM. Wednesday, 14th, 5,00 e. Wodn sday, 14th, 5.00 2,3. Thursday, 15th, 7.30 AM. Thorsday, 15th, 7.30 A.A. Thursday, 15th, 8.00 A.. Thursday, 15th, 9.00 Thursday, ath, Noon. Thursday, 15th, 200 P.M. Thursday, 15th, 3,00 r.st. Thursday, 15th, 3.00 P.M. Thursday, 15th, 8.00 P.M. Thursday, 15th, 5.00 PM, Thursday, 15th, 5.00 pm. Thursday, 15th, 5.00 PM. Thursday, 15t), 5.00 PM. Friday, 16th, 73) LM. Friday, 16th, 7,30 AM Friday, 16th, 8.00 A.M

16th, 8.00 PM.

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Largest Sale in the World.

JOINT STOCK SHARES.

Hongkong, 13th December.

Banka-

COMPANY.

PAID UP

QUOTATION...

Hongkong & b hai.. $126

$715, buyers L'don, 470 69.

Natl. Bank of Chine

A. Shares....

28

$30, sellern

B. Shares....... Foun. Sharea...

28

$30, sellore

21

$10, buyers

insurnace

LIVE...en China Traders....... North Chinaha............ Yangtze ................ Canton ....... Hongkong fire......

China Fire........

Steamship 120ye.

H., Canton and M... Indo-China S. N..... China and Manaia.....) Dougna. Stasmahij Star Ferry..............

Shehi Transport &

Trading 60..., Do pret, shares... Retineries-

viina sugar vammen Luzon Sugar... Mining

Hoiju

Hankow

Wingchai

Kinshan

Huiloong

Sungkiang

Friday,

Loongsong

Friday,

Dooks

Fatalan

Friday,

16th, 3:09 PM. 16th, 5.00 2.M.

H. & W. Dock ..........

Taichun

Friday,

16th, 5.00 PM.

Houn

Friday,

16th, 5.00 PM.

Wingchai

Saturday, 17th, 7.30 am. Saturday, 17th, 131AM.

Bankow

The P. & O steamer Tientsin left Singapore for this port on the 5th Dee, at 6 am.

The steamer Bilrorlip lett Singapore on the 11th Dec., and is due here ou the 16th Dec.

The O.8.8. & C.M. steamer Hyson left Singa- pare on the 11th Dec, at daylight, and is due bere on the 17th Dec. at daylight.

The 0.9.9. & C.M. steamer Sobralense left Singapore on the 12th Dec. at avou, and is due here the 19th Deo.

The J.-C... steamer Tjimahi left. Moji for this port an the 10th Doc., and may be expected here via Swatow and Amoy on the 21st Dec.

The A A. stomer Mursapequa, from New ork, left Slugapore on the 11th Deo, and is dus Left on the 24th Dec. from Manila.

The P. & A. steamer Nicomedia left Portinad on the 22nd Nov, via Japan porta, sad may be expreted here on the 24th Deo,

The Icd-China steamer Lataang left Cal. eatta for this port via the Straits on the 10th Deo,, and is due bere on the 26th Dec,

The Boston S.S. Co.'s steamer Shawmut left Seattle for Japan ports only on the 23rd Nov.

The Boston S. Co.'s steamer Tremont left Seattle on the 23rd Nov. for Japan, Shanghai, Hongkong and Mauila,

The N.C. steamer Taiyuan, from Australian poris, left ydany ou the 7th Dec., and is due Lers on the 28th Dec,

The steamer Lowther Castle left Now York on the 5th Dec.

H. & K. Wharf & G.... New Amey Dock

$100 $700, buyers

$21584, ex div., sales

20

Ths. 95, buyers

64 8160. $50 $260, $50 $230, buyera

$90, bayers

500

$10 $204, sellers $16 $129, buyers $ $24. 350

234, sales $100, sellers $5 $90, sellers

£1203, sedlars

£10 £5 10.

100

$233, sailore 21, bayers

Fos. 250 $490,

15,141, sollers

$60 $217, sellers $60 $114), sellers 16:27, Balleru

3.0. F., Boyda Co., Ld. Fis. 100 Tla. 174 Land and Building

Hongkong Land Luy Kowloon Land & B. WestPointBuilding | Hongkong Hotel..........

Humphreys .... Shanghai Land....... Cotton Mille--

$100 $148, sellera

$80 $384, sales

Su 60, allers

50 $141, buyers

$10 $12, sales

$

80, seller.

$50 Al. 117.

EW..........Fle. 50Tle. 25, buyers international.....Ta. 75 Tis, 20. Iso Kung Mow.fis. Tu. Beh. boysbee

Fs, 600 Tia, 160, sellors

$10 || $127, buyers

Hongkong Companies

$100, buyers

14.

1-

$12

Alhambra, Ld...| $500 Born Astertos E. ..128. Campbell, Moore & Co. China-Borneo Co., La. China Prov. L. & M... Dairy Farm

Geo, Fenwick & Co. Green Island Cement.

Hongkong Electric. {| Hongkong & C. Gas.... H. H. L.Tramways..... Hongkong Rope Hongking ice.......... Bk. Steam Water, bost Co. Ld......) 1hilippine Co., Lâ.,

8. & H.Dyeing & C. )

8. China MorningPost Tebra Planung Co... China Light and

Power Co., Ld.... } Steam Laundry Co.,

STEAMERS PASSED, THE CANAL. Nov. 25th-Java, Oaifa, Malacca, Glenlogan, Lily, Roon, Rose'e. 99th- Pingaucy, Hador, Lethington, Dec. 2nd-Anopa, Baroter, Priam, Austration, Claverburn, Powderham, inace United Asbestos.......

Aher. 6th Denbighshire, Confidento, ro. 9th Fentario, Gianeus, Glenroy, Heathglen, Fring Heinrich, Wray Cristle 11-Ulysses.

ARRIVALS AT HOME. Dec. 2nd-Epson, Zieten. 9th-Achilles.

PASSENGERS, ARRIVED,

Per Woosung, from Shanghai, Messrs. Boll and Rolle.

Watkins, Ld..........

Watson & Co., A...... William Powell, Kâ..........!

*40, buyera $13, buyers 310 $94, buyers $30, buyers $25 $45, sellers $10-$81, sellers $10 $15, buyers $589, buyers

3180, buyeas 210 $300- $300. $25 $255.

$60 $100, buyers

22, Bellers

$10 $20, sellers $10 $91, sellers $80 $00.

E

$25 $218, buyers $5 $1.75, sellors $10 $10 $6 $7. $384, cellers

$90, sules & buy. $u$180, $10501, buyers $18, sellera $10 $121, sales & sel.

$10 $11, buyers

VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers

ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM.

Arratoon Apear, from Calcutta, &c., Miss HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

Watson, Mrs. Fey and 2 daughters, and Dr. Nallad ros.

Per Doric, from San Francisco, ke, Rev. B. P. Roach, Miss K. L. Schaeffer, Mrs. J. P. Lowrie, Mrs. E. W. Joy, Mrs. A. P. L Pease, Mr. A. Kohler, Mrs. W. H. Kalbach, Mies M. Kalbreh, Mrs. R. W. Price, Mr. E. M. Abboti, Mrs. W. D. Keystor, Major J, O. Hatebinson, Mrs. F. Harrison, Miss M. B. Shoemaker, Meters, C. H. Hopkins and Marshall P. Wilder, Capt. J. B. Briggs, USN., Surgeon L. L. von Wedekind, U.S.N., Major W: II. Alsire, U.S.A., Capt. W. M. Whitman, U.8.A., Lient. J. W. Wilan, U.S.A., Mr. A, L. Scott, Mastor Scott, Dr. E. Knappe, Messrs. J. J. Kelly and T. D. Robiulon, Mrs. H. M. Jones, Messrs. W. T. Page and A. D. Gibbs, Dr. M. K. Gượn, U.S.M.H.S., Mr. C. Met are, Mrs. H. P. Roach, Messrs. J. P. Lowrie and E. W. Joy, Dr. A. P. I. Pease, Messrs. J. G. Warwick, W. H. Kalbach, L. Kalbach, E. W. Price. J. M. Abbott and W. D. Kerston, Mina A. Kev-tor, Mesere, F. Harrison and N. Shoemaker, Lieut. Col. N. Johnson, R.A., Hon. Chas. B. Harris, Mrs Marshall P. Wilder, Lieur.-Comdr. J. C. Gillmore, U.S.N., Asst Pay T. H. Sanderson, U.S.N. Mrs. W. H. Allaire, Lieut. W. H. Smith, U.S.A, Misa M. . Brett, Mrs. A. L. Soott, Mrs. Smith, Messrs. P. C. Woode and G. W. Morte, Mrs. T. D. Robinson, Mesars, M. E. Springer, W. F. Barzay and A. A. Botelho, Dr. D. G. Beebe, and Mr. C. Maurica.

Per Kwangfal, from Shanghai, Mr. and Mrs, Bleck, Mr. T. F. Griffith, Capt. Morrison, end Mr. G. E. MacArthur,

DEPARTEM

7.00 1,300,

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

15 minutes.

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See this

TRADE MARK

on every

Tin.

5€

SHIPPING IN PORT.

STEAMERS. AGINCOURT, British str, 2,876, H, T. Worsnop, Hainan Jaland 1st Oct-Gilman & Co. APENHAVE. Geraan str., 611. A. P. Uldernp, 12th December,—Haiphong and Hollow 11th Dec., Gonoral.-Jobsen & Co. ATLANTIC, American atr,, 670. Antaceofi, 26th

November-Manila 19th Nov., Sugor. Barretto & Co.

AUCHENARDEN, British str., 2,4°0, Crowder, 101. Do..-Kushicotze 4th December, Coal.-Mitsui Bussno Kaisha.

|HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION 00. LD

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

8.8, "HONAM," 2,363 tons, Captain H. D. Jones, 8.5. "POWAN, 2,338 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas. 8.S."FATSHAN,” 2,260 tone, Captain W. A. Valentino, 3.S.HANKOW, 3,078 tone, Captain C. V. Lloyd. 8.8. “KINSHAN,” 1,995 tons, Captain J. J. Lossins. Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at 8,50 a.m. (Bunday exceptel), p.m. and 10.30 p.m.

# (Saturday excepted).

Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily at 8.30 am., 2p.m. and 6 p.m. (Sunday excopted),

Thess 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 -231 3707045173 ICAT CO., L

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

***

LS. "HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 tous, Captain W. E, Chrke, Departures from Hongkong to Macao on weekdays at 2.30p.m. Departures on Sunday sat 12.50p.m; Departures from Macao to flongkong daily at 8.30 am,

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

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

This Steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 8.30 a.m. and leaves Macao for Carton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at Sax.

* JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT

CO., ¡LD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD, AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, ID.

CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

8.8. “SAINAM, 588 tons, Captain J. Willes.

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

BELGIAN KING, British str., 2,553, J, Hayton, 2nd Dec.,Moji 28th Nov., Leal. -Bradley

One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wnchow every Monday, Wednesday and & Co,

Friday, at 8.30 am., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on The same days at 8.30 am.. BENMOHя, British str., 1,938, A. Webster, 8th Round trips take about 3 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin Accommodation and are

December-Moji 3rd December, Cool-lighted throughout by electricity: Gibb, iringeton & Co. BORNEO, German str., 1.344, E Mabl, 5th December-Sandakan 29th Nov., Timber and General-Melohors & Co.

BRSİZ IZEL, French str,, 2,993, A. Cadet, 6th

December,--Shanghai 3rd Deo, General,— Standard Oil Co.

CAPRI, Italian str... 2,300, G. Belsito, 9th Dec.,

--Bombay and Singapore 30th Nov, Géné - ral-Carlowitz & Co.

CHANGCHOW, British str. 1,203, Mookman, 11th Dev.--Takù Bar 3rd Dec, and Chefoo 6th, General-Butterfield & Swire. CROW AI, German str., 1,104, H. Textor, 11th December Bangkok 3rd Des, und .. nghin 4th, Rice and Wood,-Butterfield & Swire, CRAIGBARN, British str., 1,947, B. C. Edmonds, 7th D.-Katchinotzu 1st Deo, Coal- Mitsui Busan Kaisha. CRANLET, British str., 2963, W. E. Steele, 11th Desember,-Durban 18th Nov., Ballast.— Gibb, Livingston & Co.

Craue, British str., 2,950, Simmons, Sth Deo.. —Moj, 2nd Dec., Uval.—Arabeld, Karberg & Co.

DILEVARA. British transport, 4,5 0, E. Mano,

12th Dec-Singapocs 7th December. ». EASTERN, British str., 1,596, W. G. McArthur.

11th Dec.-Kobe 6th Dec, General. Gibb, Livingston & Ch EIGRE, Norwegian str., 875, C. Rafen, 10th

December,--Bangkok lut Doc., Klee.— Hamburg Amerika Liuir. ELAX, British str., 2,612, E. S. Baker, 12th December,-Aros Bay 1st Oct., Bulk Oil.

Arnold, Karbery & Co.

·Empress of Jaran, British str., 3,030, Hy. Pybus, .N., 22nd Nov,Vancouver 31st October and binugbai 19th Nov., Mails and General.-C. P. E. Co.

FoocHow, British str., 1,207, Smale, 10th Des., -Walm 6th Deo,, Geserii.-- Butterfield & Svire. FOOSHING, British atr., 1,423, Thos. Arthur,

3rd Dec., Bangkok 24th Nov., General,

Jardine, Matheson & Co.

GOLD MOUTH, British str.. 4,263, Starkey, 18

December,-Batoum 2th October, Oil.– Dodwell & Co.

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 Hotef};

Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.

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DELIGHTFUL SITUATION. UNEXCELLED RESORT FOR TRAVELLERS AND RESIDENTS.

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JAS. W. OSBORNE, PROPRIETOR AND MANAGER.

INSURANCES

NORTHERN ASSURANCE O )

FIRE and LIFE.

ESTABLISHED 1896.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accep

First Class Foreign and Chinese RISKS »gainst FIRE at Current Rates,

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

TURNER & CO.,

Agents. Hongkeng. 23rd September, 1908. [267 [ORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN.

HALARAN, Daich str., 385, J. Steendara, 6th NTLE INSURANCE COMPANY.

December, Foochow 2nd Deo,, Ballust,— Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

MECTOR, British s r., 2,446, Edmondson, 12th December,-Liverpool and Singapore 6th December, General.--Butterfield & Swire. Hus, French str., 705. Godinau, 27th Nov.-

Haiphong and Ports 26th Nov., General.— A. B. Marty. Indravells, British str., 3,125, 8. Callington, 28th Nov., Shanghai 24th Nov.-Jardino, Matheson & Co.

KRONOWAT, German str., 1,115, W: Mollermann 12th Dec. Bangkok via Hohow let Deo, Rice, Mest and Teakwood.--Butterfield & Swire.

KIUKIANO, British atr., 1,228, Harris, 11th

December, Couton luth Dies. General

Baitors & Swires:

LEGASPI, American str., 600, Yribar, 11th December-Manila 8th Dec., General.- Barretto & Co.

Loonesane, British str., 1,092, G. 8. Weigal, 12th Decuber-Munila 9th December. * Geaoral.--Jardine, Matheson & vo. MADELEINE RICKMERS, German str., 1,020, 3. Simonson, 8th Dec., Bangkok 29th November, Rice-Butterfeld & Swire. MAGALLANES, American str., 832, Adolfo Yrezabal, 9th Dec,--Mavils 6th December, Timber.-Captais.

TOTAL FUNDS at Her DEJEMLER, 1903 £16,898,650.

I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.... 2,750,000. PAIN-UP CAPITAL.........

II. FIRE FUNDS

687,500 0 3,056,901 12 9

HONGKONG

BUSINESS DIRECTORY,

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Agents. Hongkong, 18th June, 1904.

THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF

THE

TORONTO AND LONDON, INCORPORATED A.D. 1851.

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HE undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above are propured to accept risks at current rates.

ALEX. ROSS & CO.

1121 Hongkong 28th April, 1904 L'UNION OF PARIS FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED

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7.80 to 8.00a.m....Every 10 minutes, 8.00 m, to 8.30 am....Every 15 minutes, 8.30 am, to 9.30 a.m....Every 10 minutes. 9.00 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes.

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