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POST OFFICE NOTICES.

The no. Coptic with the American mail left Yokohama for this port vis Manila on Wednesday, the 23rd iust.

- 697 Mails for Carmen, Bamshur and WeeHow are closed on week-days at 7.30 am On Sunday the mail for Macso is closed at 8 am

The Wingchai will not run to Macao antil further notice..

Mails for NAMTAO, SANDUE, KONGMOON, "KUMCHUK, SAMSHITI, *WUCHOW and *CANTON are closed every weekday, at 5 pan. On Sundays the mails are closed at 9 a.m.

*No maile are despatched to these places on Saturday eveninge, unless proviously notified.

MAILS WILL CLOSE

YOR

Hoihow, Singapore and Bangkok Haiphong

Swatow, Aney, Foochow and Shangbai Shanghai, Moji, Kebo and Yokolition Bangkok

Bangkok..

Sugapure and Calcutta

MACHO

audient

Chests and Tientsin....

Shanghai

Manika...

Shanghai. Yokohama aut Kobe,

Clara Jebeen

THE HONGKONGDAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 25тя, 1905.

JOINT STOČK SHARES,

PER

DATE.

M. Rickmers

Hongkong....

...Friday, Friday.

Friday.

Tjimahi

Friday.

Lagnar

Friday,

Heim

Friday,

250h. 8.00 A.M. 25th, 9.60A.M. 25th.-9.00 A.N. 25th, 11.00 A.M. 25, 11.00 AM. 25th, 11.00 6.4.

Ormidait

Fridng,

25th, 11,80 A.M.

Howngshan

Friday,

25th, 115 P.M.

Bang

26th, 2.00 PM.

Eiger

Frida

25th, 3.00 P.M.

Kalynn

Friday,

Longman

Friday,

25th. 3.00 PM. 251, 3.00 .

Silenia

Friday,

25th 4.00 Par

Quang Chow Wan and Linchow

Lucia Vittoría.

Teleteks

~Saigon............

Swatow, Singapore and Bangkok

Sameth

Hingapore, Saurabaya and Bang

Sasang

Batavik, Sumarang, Sourabaya and incassar...

Tatjan

Vajira

Munilu...

EUROPE, &, India via Tuticorin.

Late tere 11.00 11.30 ... Exira

Postags 10 cents)

(Supplementary

Extra Postage 10 cents.) .................

(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes

mail on board up to the

time fired for dopastuse of the mol

in time for the firs, clearance will be

included in flis contract mail.}

The Parcol mil will be closed nt 5 p.m.

to-day

Swatow, Auioy and Feorbow

Amoy. Straits and Rangoon

Haiphong

Swatow and Shan hai.....

Callio (Peru)...

Swatow, Weihai-wei, Chefco sot Tientsin

Singapore, Pening and Calenttia

Manila

Shanghai...

Eulors, &c., InDa via TuTjCORÍN

(Late Lettori 11,00 to 13.80 A. M. Extra

Postage 10 cents)

Lettors posted in all the Pillar Boxes an time for the first clearancw will be included in this contract null.j

Malts

Haitan

Heangalian

Pundran,

Friday,

25th, 6.00 P.M. Friday,

2516, 5.00 P.M. Friday. 25th, 5,00 1.3. Saturday, 283, 10,00 AM. Esturday. 2014, 10,00 AM. Saturday, 281, 10.00 a.m.

Saturday, 26th,

Printed Matter and Sam- plex......... 10.00 A.M. Registration ... 10.00 AM. (Registration, with late fee of 10 conts, up to 10.45 A.M.) Letters....... 11.00 A.M.

Carl Diederichsen Saturday,

Choyrang...

Lennar

Chibli

Lightningi.

Taming. Shooshing.

P. E. Drendrickz..

Wei-hai-wai, Chedoo, Néwebwong and Tientsin. Kannu Manila

TODAY... Grand Prapouade Convert. Volunteer Parade Ground, 9.15 p.m.

Fitz Gerald Bros Ciraw, Causeway Bay.

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON,

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank Bills, on demand

24th August.

1/11!

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight......1/133′′ Bank Bills, at 4 months sight .....11% Credite, at 4 months' sight.......1/11 Documentary Bills, months' sight1/11

UN PARIS.-

Bank Bills, on demand

2424

Credits, at 4 months' night.........240

ON GERMANY,—

On demand

.197

Os NEW YORK.-

Bank Bills, on demand

17

Credits, 60 days' sight

...473

ON BOMBAY

Telegraphia Transfer

Bank, on demand...

144 1444...

ON CALCUTTA

144 ...1444

.713

72

demand,...............

f'rivate, a

Telegraphic Transfer

Bonk, ou

· ÜF:£§ANOBAJA

Pak, et sight

'daye" night......................

ON YOKOHAMA,-On downuð

ON MANILA.-On damard-Tasos-91)

OF BINGAPORE -On demand.........84p.o.p.m. On Bazavia-Un demand bli ON HAIPHONG-On demand

OR SAIGON.-On demand a

....... p.o, p.p. ..Par.

ON BANGHOK-On demand..... .....62

ROVERKIGNS, Bank's Buying Eate...10.30 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, por tal

BAR SILVER per oz.

OPIUM.

33.80

28

Hubi.

Saturday, 26th, 1.60 P.M. Saturday, 26th, L15,P.M. Saturday, 26th, 5.00 PM. 26th, 5.09 P.. Tuesday, 2716, 99,00 AM, Monday. 28th. Noon. Monday.

98 3.00 1.M. Tuesday:

2.00 F.M.j Tresday 29th, 3.00 P.M.

Tuesday, 29, 3,09 P., Wednesday, 30th,

Printed Mattor and Sam- ples 1000 A,5, Registration... 10.00 a.st. (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 101.45 A.DE.)

* Attr

11.00 A.M. Thursday, 31st, 300 P. Satur.. Sept, 2nd, 11:00 am.

|11th-Polynesien, Palerme, Teenhai, Longsor. 15th-Benlauera, Glenturret, Glaucus, Sachser, Sikh, Montrose, 181-Karsow, Andalusia, Ben- lomond, Flintshire, Nordpal, Redhill. Bad | Bayern, Diomed, Java, Nippon, Oarja, Sacotra, Sophie Rickmers, Jaureginberry, Neilly, Ohio, ARRIVALS AT HOME. August 2nd-Manica, Yunnan, Tagami.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Shaaksing, from Shanghai, Mr. Ramsey. Per Opland, from Kaba. Capt. P. Molker, Per Kansu, from Weihaiwai, Mrs. Lovoy. Per Zaitan, from Coast Porta, Misses Pitts and Carden, Mre, Komaroff, 2 Misses Komaroff, Master Komare. Mr. Olieira, Rev. Roudur, Rev. Fere Canal, and Rev. Father Lasparto.

Per Nubia, for Hongkong from London, Mr. und Mrs. C. W. Saxon, Mrs. A. E. Aitken, Miss Rice, Mrs. Jack, Messrs. G. H. Saunders, H. P. Hall Small and T. R. J. Adams, from Bonsbay, Mesura, H. B. Baker, E. A. Thinker and Pallonjee; from Singapore, Mr. R. Mos Blanco, Masses. A. Simona Brujoscher, A. Virgil, E. Lorenzo, A. F. Reiss, T. Adeney A. Coriyn, A. Gonzalez, Halleem, aat Pepinton: for Shanghai from London, Mass Cobden Kirkwood, C. D. Field, Miss A. E. Strange, Mossrs. T. Leoman, J. Gibbous; from Bombay, Mr. H. S. Easterbrook, from Singapore. Mr. J. Dartun, Mr. and Mrs. Telghman..

DEPARTED,

Per Prinz Sigiamual, for Friedrich Wilhelm. shafon, Messrs. M. Scheringer. M. Staezinski; for Herbertshohe, Mr. R. Bestobbe, Pref. Dr. P. Preuss; for Sydney, Major Witt.

por pica. MITSUBISHI

17

JJ

COAL

Fer chest.

Alhambra

BANKS

THE

[HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAU【STEAMBOAT'

CO., LD., AND THE QUINA NAVIGATION CO. L.D.

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880,

CAPITAL BUBSCRIBED ... Yeu 24,000,000.

Hongkong, 24th August,

-COMPANY,

PAID OF.

QUOTATIONS.

Yo

3200 8100.

Banka-

Hongkong & S'hai.. $125

3800, ex div.

CAPITAL PAIT-UR

18,000,000

London, 285.

'CAPITAL UNCALLED ......

National B. of China

A. Shurga

RESERVE FUND........................

14

6,000,000 9,720,000

45

$35, buyers

6d.

$7, buyers

Sie: $11.75

$10 $10.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES..

$103, buyers

Tobiv Lordon

Kobe Lyone

Nagasaki

Now York

San Francisco

Honolulu

Bombay

Shanghai

Tientsin

Nawahwung

Dalay

Peking

Chefoo

Bell's Asboutor E. A... 12s. China-Borneo Co...... China Light & P, Co.... China Provident ....

Cotton ali Ewo.

Ths. 50 Ta. 50, bujets Hongkong. $10 $159, bayer, International Tls, 76 Te.. Loou Kung Maw...Tia, 100 TH. Seychee........ Tla 500 · Th. 1990, bugore, Dairy Fu

$: $17, salus

Docks and Wharves

Farnham, B, & Co... Tls. 100 | Tls. 139.

$50 $102, dies & zel, $to $193, ex diy.

$17.

H. & K. Wharf & &. H. & W. Dock ..... New Amoy Dock... 609 Shai & H. Wharf... Tls, 100

Tis. 1971.

'WES FOIS

1 $28, soltera, }) 253 new issue sol

E10 $175, buyers SIO, solier

Fenwick & Co., Geo... $25 Q. Island Coment. Hongkong & 47. Ona.......... Hongkong Electric....

Do. Now.... H. H. L. Tramways... Hongkong Hotel Co., Hongkong les Cond Hongkong Rope' Co.....! 'kong S. Waterbuat

Justice

Canton China Fin................. Chine Thaders...... Hongkong Fire...... North Chin Calon

Yangtzen.

Land and Building-| HongkongLiizv. Humphrey's Escate! Kowloon Land & B. Shanghai Land WestPoint Building

Mining

Charbonnages Laubs Philippine Co. ....................... Refineries---

Chim Buyarm Luzon Bugat

Steamship Companies China and Amilo... Douglas bteamstai H., Canton & M........! -Indo-China S.N. Co.

Shell Transport Co. Do. Preference... Star Forry.......

Do. New.. Shanghai & 1. Dyeing Soutů China M. Post.j Steam Laundry Co....

Dv......

Stores & Dispensaries

Powell & Ug., Wa.. Watkins......uiu Watson & Co., A. S. United Asbestos ........

$100212), buyers

850 | $150, angera SAZAS $2371,601

$

102.

$10 $10, buyers

$50 $335, sales & buy.

$20. 381, sellers

$25 STD, sales

$50 $385.

£5 Th.12. $100 $780.

2007 31721

$100 5180, soller: SLO | 5121, entr $30 $40. TTs. 122. 300 | 350.

Fex 250 $190.

18/10 (884. buyerS $108, ellers

HEAD OFFICE—YOKOHAMA,

Fort Arthur

Mukden

LONDON BANKERS.

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED PARR'S BANK, LIMITED,

THE UNION OF LONDON AND. SMITHO BANK, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ́ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per annum an the daily balanco, Ou fled deposits for 12 months 5"), perara

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TAKEOʻTAŘKMICHÏ,

Manager.

Hongkong, 22nd May, 1905.

THE

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THE BANK OF TAIWAN LIMITED

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIA) CHARTER

CAPITAL SUBSCRIERD .........Yen 5,000,000 3,500,000

CAPITAL PAIN-UP

"

HEAD OFFICE: TAIP¤H, FonиOSA.

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,

S.S.HONAM," 2,363 tons, Captain H. D. Jones,

S.S. POWAN, 2,338 tons, Captain G. F. Marrison, E.NR. 8.8. "FATSHAN," 2,260 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas. 3.8.HANKOW" 3,073 tons, Captain C. V. Lloyd. S.S.KINSHAN," 1,995 tons, Captain J. J. Lossius, Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at 9.30am. (Sunda ezeptal), 9 p., and 10.30 p.m. (Baturday excepted).

Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily at 8.30a.m., 2p.m. and 6 p.m. (Sunday excoptert.

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

SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., ĻD.

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

8.8. FEUNGSHAN," 1,999 tous, Captain W. E Clarko. Departures from Hongkong to Minano on wooldays about 2p.. (Sen Special Summer Time- table) Departures ou Sandays at Nous,

Departures from Macno to Hongkong daily at 8 am,

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

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

This Steamer leaves Canton for Maemo overy Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at

9 am, and leaves Macao for Carton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7.30a.xi.

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.

8.S. "SAINAM, 588 tons, Captain W. A. Valentino. S.S. NANNING," 569 tons, Captain C. Batchart.

One of the above Steamers leaves Canton, for Wuebow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 a.m., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the samo days at 9.30 a...! Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels haro Superior Cabin Accommodation and sio lighted throughout by electricity,

Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD. Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hetal; Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Branches and ÅGENCIES:

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Amoy

Kobe

Tainan

Anping

Navasski

Ташкні

Foochow Kelong

Osaka

Shanghai

Tokio Yokohama

Interest allowed

HONGKONG OFFICE:

4, Queen's Road,

on Current Account. Deposits received on terms which may be learnt on application.

8. SHIGENAGA, Manager. Dongkong, 1st November, 1964.

T1121

""$100" "$230," "SIES W BOL,

$100 $25, zallus

TONGKONG & SHANGRAI-BANK-

ING CORPORATION

PAID-UP CAPITAL ........

..$10,000,000

RESERVE FUND-

STERLING ESSEVE.....$10,000,000

SILVER RESERVE

8,500,000

$25 $20, sellors. $50 $35, seders $15 320, buyers 210 895.

£119, sellers 210 28 108.

$10 $83, zellers $5 $25, sellers $50 $50.

$25 $20, sellers

58.

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1872, pers

$10 $30. $10 $15, sellers $10 $7, sailore $10 814, ale

$4 $0, buyera $10 $160.

VERNÜN & SMITH, Brokers.

Do. Founders.......

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

From 25th to the 31st August.

To correct Zone Time add 29 min. and 18 sUL.

HUR WATER.

3. WAT

Hongkon Light.

Bongbong

Mean Time.

Mieght-

Mens Titus.

Mon, 28 01

قائد کو

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$18,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TOES.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

H. A. W. SLADE, Esq.-Chairm nu.

A. HAUFT, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.“

H. Sobabart, Esq.

Hon. C. W. Dickson,

E. Geets, Esq.

G. H. Medhurst, Esq.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

F. Salinger. Esy.

E. Sbellim, Esq.

N. A. Sisba, Esq.

Hon. R. ShowAN

CHIEF MANAGER Honghong-J. R. M. SMITH

MANAGER:

· Shanghai==H, "E. É, Hagter,

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED,

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of Two por Cent. per Annun on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 3 months, 23 per cent per Aunum. For 6 months, 36 per cent. per Annam. For 12 month per cent. per Annam.

J. 'R, M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 19th August, 1905.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

NCORPORATED BY BOYAL CHARTER, 185 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

Fri. 23-

20

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$1

31 52

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Sul 10 112

8 2.

7 kú

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Tues. 217

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Wed, 30

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Thire 31

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13

10 0

3 51 A

CAPITAL PAIN-UP... RESERVE LILABILITY OF

HOLDERS... RESERVE FUND..

£800,00

SHARE.

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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL

KEGISTER.

Hongkong Observatory, 24th August.

Previous Day On Daten On ime

at 4 p.tn.

10 29.

At I TU 2001

20.82

Barometer Temperature...) Hamidity....... Wind Direction) For..!

28.91

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56

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$80

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Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD,

PEERLESS SCOTS WHISKIES

02

HAIG & HAIG, LD., DISTILLERS SINCE 1679.

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

...13.02

i..$22,0(k

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

Stop drinking rank, Smoky Staff, because "it comes through the Sona." Try HAIG & HAIG'S WHISKIES; pare, mellow matared, non-smoly, culicate Bavorr Once tried, preferred to all others. Bola Agente for Hongkong

1298

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

KOWLOON HOTEL

KOWLOON.

DELIGHTFUL SITUATION. UNEXCELLED RESORT FOR TRAVELLERS AND RESIDENTS.

BILLIARDS AND BOWLING. LAWN AND GARDENS.

JAS. W. OSBORNE, PROPRIETOR AND MANAGER.

BANKS

INTERNATIONAL

Ο

ANKING

·B1 NORPORATION,

Fiscal Agents of the United States in China the Philippine Islands and täs Republic of Fanams,

SURPLUS

CAPITAL

AND AUTHORISED***

Gold $10,000,000 CAPITAL PAID UP... ...Gold 8,250,000 RESERVE FUND

...Gold 89,250,000 HEAD OFFICE: New York. LONDON OFFICE: Threadneedle House, E.C. Branches and Agents all over the World. LONDON BANKERS. NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LIMITED, UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'S BANK, LIMITED,

BRITIES LINEN COMPANY BANK

The Corporation transacts every description of Ranking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account and accepts Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.

CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager.

20, Des Vox Read,

Hongkong, 24th Juls, 1905

TE

73

HE MERCANTIS - BANK OF

INDIA, LIMTED.

****

1,125,00)

AUTHORISED CAPITAL. SUBSCRIBED PAID UPerne kommun RESERVE FUNDUR urin £9.00 £575,000

INTEREST allowed on Current account. al the rate of 2% per annum en tbs Daily balance, On Fixed Deposits for 12 months à par cent

2,500 IOU

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, IMĖTĖS

INTEREST allowed on Current Anoounts at the rate of 2% per annen 'on the Dally balance

ON FIXED DEPOSITS For 12 months..

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T. P. COCHRANE,

&

Manager.

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Hongkong, 19th May, 1915.

29→

A. B. LINTON,

Acting Manager. Aówekome, 30th June, 19 05-

26

139

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITE!?:

7.00 u.m.

IN LIQUIDATION.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS.

2.30. to 8.00 a.m....Every 15 minutos.. 8.00 am, to 8.30 am....Bvery 15 minutes. 8.30 am to 0.30 am....Every 10 minutes 9.30 a.. to it.co sin....Every 15 minutes. 11.30a.m. to 12.46 p.m. Erery 15 minutes. 12.45 pm, to 2.15 p.m.

10 minutes. 2.15 p.m....Every --1:15 pm, to 2.45 pan, ...Every 16'n minutos.

1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m...

10 minutes. ...Every 2.15 pm, to 2.00

Pam...Every 15 minutos. 9.30pm to 5:00 pm. Every to intautor. 6:00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes..

NIGHT CARS.

12.00

8.45 p.m. & 3.00p.m., 8.45 to 11.15 p... overy hour.

SATURDAYS.

Exten care at 11.30 p.m. and 11,46 pia SUNDATI,

8.00 am to 9.00 a.....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am, to 1.30 am....Every 10 minutes.. 9.30 am to 10.30 a.....Every 15 minutes 10.30 m, to 11,00 a.t

..... Every 10 minutes. Noon t

a to 1,00 pam....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm. to 5.00 pm. Every 15 minutes 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 pm. Every 10 minutes, 8.00 pr. to 70 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 7.00 m. to. 8.00 pm...Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS at 8.45 pm, & 9.00 pan., 9.65 to 11.15 p.m., every half hour. SPECIAL CARES DV armsagéingit at the Com pany's Offo, Alexandra Buildings, Dea Vmuz. Rosd Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Liquiditors.

Hongkong, 13th July, Za 5,

JOHNSTONES

HAPIER

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY.

24th August,

Quotations are Allow'ce not. to 1 catty, Malwa Now ...$1180 to Malwa Old .........$1200 to Malwa Older ......$1320 to Malwa V. Ol.....$1380 to Persian fine quality 21050 to Perrian exta find.81120 to Patus New ........$111 to $1690 to Patna Old. Benares New Benares Old... $1050 to

VESSELS EXPECTED,

YHE KNOLLH MAIN

THE GERMAN DIAZL-

GOSHI-KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO. Cable Address, "]WASAKI," which applies to all Branch Offeos and Hong kong and Shanghai Agencies. A1, ABC 5th Edition, Western Union Codes

used. All Letters Addressed;-- MANAGER, MI Brser Co., with name of Weather

place under.

Rain BRANCH OFFICES: -

The I.G.M. Australiau str. Willekad loft | NAGASAKI, - MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU Sydnoy on the 5th Aug, at neon, and may be expected here on Monday the 28th Ang

Tho M. str. Prinz Eitel Freidrich left Kabo vin Nagasaki and Shanghai cz Sunday, the 20th Aug. p.m., and may be expected here on Tuesday, the 29th Aug.

The ICM. str. 7'non left Colombo on Satar-f day, and may be expected hore on Wednes day, the 30th Aug., n.m.

1 AMERICAK' MAIL.

The D&O.str. Coptic sailed from Yokolum on the rd Aug for Hongkong via Kobe, &c, and is dus kere on the Bud Eept.

THE CANADIAN MAIL.

AND HANKOW.

- AGENCIES:-

SHANGHAI; H. J. H. TRIPF.

HONGKONG: H. U. JEFFRIES.

MANILA: MACONDRẤT & Ch.

CHINKIANG: GEARING & CO.

YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA.

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Im- perial Japanese Navy and Foreign Navies; the Imperial Arsenals; the Imperial Railway; Sanyo, Krusba and the other Principal Rail. ways; Industrial Works Home and Foreign Mail-and-Freight Steamers Vas-EXPORTERS OF COAL to Hongkong Shanghai, Hankow, Singapore, Manila, China, Korean

ports and America. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashims, Ochi, Shinner, Numanta and Kami-Yamada Collieries and also Hojo Colliery, which wil shortly be ready to produce on a large-scale- the best buzen Coal,

The C. PR. str. Empress of Japan loft ceiver on Monday, the 14th Aug, pu, for Hengkong via ti6 usaal ports of call

MARCHANT ALBAMBUS,

The ludo Chius str. Lutseny, from Calenita and the Straits, left Singapore for this port on the 22nd Aug, at 1-p.to.

The str. Beaclonch, from Antwerp and London, lift Singapore on the 23rd Aug. for this port.

The sir. Edleans sailed from New York on the 5th June.

The C.P.R. str. Tartar left Vancouver on Monday, p.m., the 7th Aug. for F Hongkong via the usual ports of call.

The str. Lowther Candle left Now York on the 6th Aug. for China and Japan.

The

& A. str. Nicomedia left Portland on

the 17th Aug., and is duo here on the 16th Sept

STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL.

August 1st-Beneleuch. Gante, Sreazi, Wray Castle. Ath Agamemnon, Pere, Jason, Säteria (Aust). 8th-Room Sylvia, Slavonia, Suantry

Sole Agents for Kigio, Komaten (Tagawa) and Yesbiromachi Coal (Karatsu).

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

Coal sold in 1904 by the Company amounted to 1,520,000 tona,

น

TAKASHIMA COAL

Now and additional shafts at the Takashima Colliery have been completed and this well- known best and most economical steam Coal in

Highest opon air Temperature ou 23rd... Lowest open air Temperature on Sord..............75

MEESUS,FALCONER & Co.'s REGISTER, 24th August, Barometer 9 A.M...23.90 Therm.(Wetbulb) 3 a7s Barometer. ...20.95 Therm.(Wetbulb 1.70 Barometer ....29.63 Therm.( Wetbulb) M.TO Thermom. 9 A..., 83 Therma. Maximum ......85 Thermom. I

84 Thor. Minimum over Thornom. 4r.. 85 night............

WHITE HORSE CELLAR

WHISKY.

PRICE

PER CASE

OF

1. Doz.

$14.00

•Edinburgho

Paice

PED CAFE

THE NOTED BRAND OF THE OLD COACHING DAYS. BOLE AGENTS:

1 Duz.

$14.00.

the EAST is now produced in abundance and LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

on be supplied in any quantity.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1905,

[1087 Hongkong, 6th April, 1905,

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

7UE Basinses of the abovə Bank is oond te-

Tted by the HONGKONG ANDSHANG

HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rol may be obtained

on application. INTEREST on doposita is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their opti balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AD HANOHA BANK to be placed or FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum,

For the LONGKONG AND SHANGRS)

BANKING CORPORATION.

J. R M SMITH

Coinf Manager, Hengkong, let May, 1992

THE

DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL.......Sh. Taels 7,500,000

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI BOARD OF DIRECTORS BERLIN,

Berlin

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BEANCHES:

Calvatta

Hankow

Tsingtan Peking Taihanfr.

LONDON BANKERS Mesirs, N. M. Roтascuno & SONS: THE UNION of London and Smithy Bark, LimiteD. DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN), LONDON AGENÇ T DIRECTION DER DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accomt DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business trennten,

HUGO SÜTER.

Sub-Manager. Hongkong 2nd August, 1905,

HONGKONG

BUSINESS DIRECTORY,

IRON MERCHANTS.

SINGON & CO.,

Irou,

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