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POST OFFICE NOTICES.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 23ɛÐ, 1905.

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PARCEL MAILS, HOMEWARD. Parcels for the United Kingdom vin Gibraltar posted up to 5 pm on Friday, the 3rd of November are due in London abeat the 11th December, and those posted up to 5 p.m. on Friday, the 17th November are due in London on Christmas Morning.

With an additional fee of 60 cents parcels may be forwarded via Brindisi and if posted bofera & p.m. on the 17th November would accompany the leter wail due in London on the 18th December. Parcals intended for New Year'e delivery should also be forwarded by the mail of the 17th November, us the parcel mail of the let of Decembor is not due in London till the 8th of January via Gibraltar and the 2nd January via Brindisi.

The rates of postage on ordinary parcels are as follows:

For a parcel unt exceeding 3 lbs. in weight

21

31

7 lbs. 11 lbs.

"

די

**

60 cents.

...$1.29 ... $1.80

Coine

All paresis containing jewellery or any article of gold or silver must be insured, all insured parich must be sealed. The seals must bear the impression of a device or private mark. must not be used for cooling purposes,

Her Mails for CANTON, DAMSHUI and WUCHOV are closed en week-days at 2. a.m, On Sunday the mail for Macho is closed at & a.m.

Mails for NAMTAO, SANBUE, KONGMOC, "Koncнuк, Samshui, *Wychow and CANTON are alused every weekday, at 5 p.m. On Sundays the mails are closed at 9 a.m.

"No mails are despatched to theas places on Saturday evenings, unless previously notified.

Mame

Masao.......

Manila..

Coln and Iloilo

FOR

· Fooshow s

Singapore RRAPAT

Sualow, Ningpe and Shanghai

Amoy, Straite and Reagoon

Yokubama and Kobe

Bingapore, Panang and Caloutta

Amoy, Moji, Kobe, Yokohamn. Victoria and Shareaut.....

Tacoma

EUROPE, &C., INDIA VIA TUTICORIN ......... (Late Letters 11.00 to 11.30 A.M. Extra

Postage 10 couts)....... (Letters posted in all the Pillar Hoses in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.)

M30....an

Shanghai.

Kudat and Sandaken

Macao

Mecan

Mavila.********

Shanghai, Tokobama and Koba

Manila....

Macho

Tientsik

Macae ....

Ideal Milk

IDEAL MILE

ECURED

· Enriched win frENS

Nor Sem

Enriched 20 per cent. with Cream.

Sterilized-Not Sweetened.

A Perfect Substitute for Fresn Milk.

JOINT STOCK SHARES.

76

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Mr. J. Adigr Mr. and Mr. L. A.

Barrulto Mr. H. G. Battiscombe Lieut: H. F. Bell, n.8. Mr.& Mrs. J.E. Bingham

and child

Mr. R. J. Bitbeel Mr. L... Bishop

MAILS WILL CLOSE

PEL

DATE.

Heungshan ....

Monday. Monday,

Afiton ......

Monday,

Wingsang..

Monday,

23rd, 1100 AB "AST 1:15 PM. 28rd, 440 P.M. 23rd, 540 PM.

Zaida

Monday,

23rd, 5.00 PM.

Print Sigiansund... Tuesday,

241b. 9.00 AM,

Heungakan

Tuesday,

24th, 115P.N.

COMFANT.

Hongkong, 21st October.

PAID UP. QUOTATIONS.

Laisang...

Tuesday,

24th, 2.00 F..

Taming...

Tuesday, 24th, 3.00 P.R.

Kuifang

Tuesday,

24th, 3.00 P. H.

Wednesday, 25th, 1000 A.m.

Alhambra

Banks

$200 $100.

Hongkong & S'bai..

$125

$910, burers London, 292.16

£6

$38, buyers

$7, buyers

$11.75, nallers

$10 $10

$10, sellers

$9, sales

Cotton Mills-

Ko...

Ta, 60

Ts. 67, buyers

Hongkong

$10

$141, sellers

Tle. #4.

Hon. and Mrs.

Lavou Kung Mow.... 100 Soychee ....... Dairy Fas

18. 6.1.

Tia, 800

| The, 250, buyere

$174, sollera

Mr. M. O. Clark

Zirtes

Heungahan

Kwongsany

Mavrung

Heungshan

Heungulas

U. F. Lairs

Buti

Yuentong....

lieungakan Erang...... Нгиндакон

Extra

Ocea wien

EUROPE, &C., INDIA VIA TUTICORIN__......

(Late Letters 11.00 to 11.30 a. M.

Postage 10 cents.) ........................ Letters posted in all the Pillar Bozen in time for the fret clearance will ba included in this contract mail.)

Macho..... SHANGHAI, NAGABAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA and VANCODYER (B..)........ Masila, Port Eurwin, Thursday Laland. Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, Now Zealand, Melbourne. Adelaide and Perth... Vladivostock

Shanghai, Negaraki, Kote, Yokohama zad

Seatile HAN

Zamboanga, Port Darwin, Thursday Island," Cooktown, Chiron. Townsville, Brisbane. Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth.

-Manila..............prapan

Yokohama and Kobe

Friedrich Wilhelmsbufen.

Herbertukobe,

Matapi, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne,

SPANGBAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, Yokohama,"

VICTORIA and VANCOUVER (BC.)

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

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONE,

21st Cetober.

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight......1,113

ON LONDON.--

Tolegre plis Transfer ......

1/11

Book Bills, on demand

1/11

Bank Bille, at 4 months' sight...1/1

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

Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight2}}-

UB PARIS.-

Bank Bills, on demand

2464

Credite, at 4 months' sight...251

ON GERMANY.—

Ca demandanters-

2004

On Naw YoRx,--

Bank Bills, on demand............$72 Credite, 60 days' sight.....48€

OF BOMBAY

Telegraphic Transfer453 Bonk, on demand.............146) OF CALOUTTA

Telegraphic Transfer...............1464 Fank, on demand.....................148

ON FBANGHAI.***

114

But at sights Lonk, Private, 50 days right............... 124 ON YOZOHAMA-On deraand... OF MANILA-On demand-Pesos.--f6 ON SINGAPORE,On demand

ON BATAVIA-Un demand

9 p.c. p.m. .117

ON HAIPHONG.-On demand₫ P.0. p.m. ON SAIGON.-On demand. Par. ON BANGKOK.-C demand...614 SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate ...10.10 (OLD LEAF, 100 fine, per teel

BAB SILVER, per oz. ...........

Quotations are:

Maiwa Now

Hales Old

OPIUM,

***.53.50

.281

21st Octabor, Allow ce net, to I catty.

per pical, -81100 to 1180 to $1200 to

Malwa Older Maira V. Old......1280 to Persian Ane quality $1150 to Persian extra fine $1200 to

110. to

· Patna New .........****** Patus Old...........$1025 to Benares New ......$980

Bagares Old.........980.

to

per

: abest.

VESSELS EXPECTED.

- TIIB AMERICAN MAIL

The O. & 0. str. Doric will leave Manila on Saturday morning, the 21st Cet.. and is due here early this morning, the 2 Oct.

The P.M. str. Manchurid left Yokohama on the 17th Oct., and is due here on the 9th Oot.

-THE-GEEMAN MAIL

The I.G.M. str. Zielen left Shanghai on Saturday at 4 pm, and may be expected here to-morrow at 7 a.m.

The LG.M, str. Sachsen left Colombo on

Eleungsham Athenien

Empire....

Andalusin

Dakota.

Trzywan

Zutro

Trikan...

Wednesday, 5th,

Printed Matter and Sap.. 10.00 A.M. ples............ Registration... 10.00 .. (Registration, with late fee of 10 centa, up lo 10.45 A.M.) Registration Kowloon

B.O. JAKLONIDY

10,00 A.M. No late foo.

etters. 11.00 A.M. Wednesday, 27th. 1.15 P.M. Wednesday, 25th, 3.60 P31. Wednesday, 25th, 5,00 .. Thursday, 26th, 1.15 P.M. Friday, 27th, 1.15 P.M. Friday.

27th, 3.00 P.. 17th, 4.00 P.M. Friday.

28th, 11.00 .M. sturday, Saturday, 28th, 1.15 p.x. Saturday, 28th, 2.00 PM. Monday, 30th, 1.15 P.: Tuesday, 31st,

Printed Matter and Sam. ples... 10.00 AM. Registration... 10.00 AM. (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 10.45 A.M.)

Kowicon Registration,

B.010.00 A.M. No late fee.

11.00 AM, Blt. 1.15 P.M. Tuesday, Wednes, Nov. 1, 11.00 AM.

Wednes., Nor. 1, 11.00 A.M.

Wednes, Nov. 1, 4.00 PM. Thursday, Nev.) 11.00 a.m.

Thursday, Nov.2, 3.00 P.M.

Saturday, Nov. 4. 10.00 A.M. Sunday. Nor. 5. 300 P.M. Prinz Sigismund... Tuesday, Nov. 14, 11.00 A.M. |

Wednes., Nov.15,

Eapresc of Tailia 4.

Printed Matter and Sam. ples............ 10.00 a.. Registration... 10.00 A.M. (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 10.30 A.M.)

Registration, Kowloon

B.O.

No late fee. Letters e

.10.00 A.ME.

11.00 A.M.

Friday, a.m., and may be orpected here on Wednesday, the lat. Nov.

THE CANADIAN MATE.

The C.P.R. etr. Empresa of India arrived at Kobe at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, the 18th Oct., and left again at midnight same day for Shanghai, where she is due to scrive at 4 am. to-morrow. MARCHANT STEAMERS.

The Ben Line str. Benmohr, from Antwerp and London, left Singapore on the 17th Oct., and is expected here to-day.

¡The A.L. str. Silesia left Shanghai for this port on the 20th Oct, p.m., and is expected here to-morrow. a.ra.

The N.Y.K, chartered str. Corffield left Bombay on the 3rd Oct. and Tuticorin on the 9th Oct., and is expected hers to-morrow.

The str. firegory Apcor, from Culentta and Penang, left Singepere on the 18th Oct., p.m.,

d is due here to-morrow.

and

The H.A.L. str. C. Ferd. Lacius, from Hambarg, left Singapore for this port on the 19th Oct., a.m., and may be expected here on the 25th Oct, a.m.

The G.N. str. Dakota, from Seattle and ports, is due to arrive here on the 27th Oct.

The Boston S.S. Co.'s str. Shawmat, from Seattle, soiled from Shanghai on the 10th Oct. for Manila and Hongkong.

The str. Satsuma soiled from New York un the 5th June

The str. Atholl left New York on the 12th Sept, for China and Japan.

The P. & A. str. Arabia left Portland on the 1st Oct., and is expected here on the 2nd Nov.

The Boston Cols str. Tremont sailed from Seattle on the 9th Oct. for the usual ports.

The C.P.R. str. Turlar left Vancouver on Monday, the 16th Oct., p.m. for Hongkong vis the usual ports of call.

The E. & A. str. Eastern loft Syuney on the 19th Oct. calling at Queensland Port, ote, and is dus here on the 9th Nov.

National E. of China A. shares w Bell's asbestos E. A.. 12a, 6 China-Borneo Comme $12 China Light&P, Co.....' China Provident .......

International... Tla. 75

Docks and Wharves

Farnham, B. & Co... 'la 100 T. 144, sellers

H. & K. Wharf & G.

SL, & W. Dosk me! New Amoy Dock...!

'bai & H. Wharf....The. Fenwick & Co., Geo...

G. Island Cement Hongkong & C. Ges.... Hongkong

Electric....

Do. New......... H. H. L. Tramways... Hongkong Hotel Co..., Hongkong lee Co...... Hongkong Rope Co...! Waterboat. Pong 5.

Canton Smokin China Fire.... China Traders ...... Hongkong Fire...... North China ....................... Union

Yangtze

Land and Building— HongkongLandlov, Humphrey's Estato Kowloon Land & B Shanghai Land. WestPoint Building

Mining--

$50 | $107), buyers

$50 $180, buyers

$0

$17.

Tls. 1873-

$25, sellers

300 $25

$27, sellers

$10 $204, buyers. 210 $176, buyen $10 $154.

$100 $216, buyers $50 $147, buyers $20 $286, seliers $50 $162. $10 $11,eales & sellera

$50 $330, buyers, 14. 320 $50.

$26 | $87, buyerv $50 $340, sallone

25. 93, ales $100 $745, buyers, x.d.

$60 $172).

$100 $1261, buyere

$10 $123, buyera $30 840. buyers Tls. 60 Tls, 122, buyers $50 865, sellers

Charbonnages... Fes. 250 Raubs...........

18/10 Philippine Coonan, 10

Refineries-

$400. 31.

57, sollers

$100 $16.

China Sugarin $100 $227, sellers Luzon Sugúr Steamship Companies China and Manila.... Douglas Stewwship. H., Canton & M Indo-China 8.N. Co

Shell Transport, Col Uo. Preference.... Star Ferryin

Do. New.....................

Shanghai & H. Dyeing South China at. Post.. Steam Laundry Co...

Doin Stores & Dispensaries Campbell, M. & Co. Powell & Co., Wm.,

Watkins................... Watson & Co., A, S. United Asbextos ...............

Do. Founders......

$25 $18, buyers $60 $32, Aellery .. $16 $261, sellers 210 99%, buyers

21

22., sales 210 48 103. $10 $32, sellers $6 $26, Lellon 250 $60. $25 $30, vallert

6 $8, buyers . $3 $78.

$10, $36.

་

+

$10 $11, aules, & cel, $10 $61, salez

10 $144, sellers $4 $9. $10 $160.

VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers.

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

From 23rd to the 20th Cctober.

To correct Zone Time add 23 miu, and 18 sec.

H WAIZE

....

Hongkong Mean .

קו

LOW WATEL

Hongkar Eleigbt.

Helght Me Time.

14

直

++

Mr. S. Hisney

Mr. W. 8. Bissell

Mr. W. A. Bentand

Mr. E. A. Bonner Dr. A.

Mr. J. A. F. Bourchier Mr. L. Broughail

Mr.

Mr. W. Bunner

C.

Mr. and Mrs. J. B.

Carrick

Mr. W. L. Carter

(hottam

Mr. T, Cinct

Mr. & Mrs. N. Kaplan Mr. H. W. Kent Mr. F. Korr Mr. C. Koenig Dr. A. H. Lasing Mr. H. J. C. Large Mr. A. £. Lewis Mr. L. S. Lewis

Mr. N. Lochwitzky. Mr. V. Lugebil Mr. D. Blacdonald

Mr. Mackie

(2) Nisses Maekis Mr. E. MacLennan

Mr. O. P. Malone

Dr. O. Marriott

MT. F McAran

Mr. P. L. Millor

Mr. & Mrs. E. M. Moor

Dr. W. B. A. Moora

W. Mrs. Morrison

Mr. & Mrs. T. W. Clarks

Eng. Lt. and

Mrs. H. I.

Clegg, N. Mr. J. Coulthart Mr. A. Cruickshant

Mr. G, Conningham Br. F. O. Davies Mr. F. B. Dencon Mr. F. H. Doolittle Capt. & Mrs. J. Douglas Mrs. W. A. Dowley

| Mr. T. C. Downing

Mrs. H. Datard

M. & Mrs. M. Barnsbaw Br. R. Pernil Mr. H. Fletcher Mr. J. G. Freers Mr. A. F. H. Gibbs Mr. C. Glover tr. A. W.

Dr F. Grons

Mrs. F. Grone

Capt. T. A. Ha

Ms. E P. Hamersley Mr. H. L. Haukinson

Mr. &

& Mrs. Hollings

worth

Mr. B. G. Holt

Mr. E. Hunter

Eng. Capt. Hurst,

N.

Mr. & Ms. E. 1bolcan,

3 children & mad Mr. G. H. Innes

Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

...Jameson

Mr. Edm. Johannsen Dr. & Mr. E. Evan

Jones

Mr. A. U. Newington

Mr. F. B. Norrie

uliffe

Alr.

0.

Mr. & Mrs. L.D. Owens Miss M. T. Owens

Pecker Mr. B. L. Mr. F. N. Le Pan Mr. W. Farfitt Mrs. E. Offord Patey Mr. W. Peake Mrs. A. Pennyfather Mr, and Mre. T. L.

Por-inn

Mr. A. R. Plordten Mr. H. A. Foole MT. W. A. Powell Dr. L. K. Roel

Mrs. J. S. Beach & shild Mrs. J. E. Sampedro Mr. I, C. Saunders

Mr. and Mra, J. Gray

Scott

Mr J. J. Shea

Mr, L. H. She den Mr. C. Skott Mr. E. A. Smith

Mr. A. L. Stein Mr. H,

Stoppa Mr. P. Consul H, Von Var-

chinm

H. Stephena

Mr. F. Vetoh und child lrs, & Mian Wakofold Mias F. Watkins

Mr. A. W. Whitlow Mrs. Whitton, child and

infant

Misa C. Williams

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

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

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

8.8. "HONAM," 9,363 tons, Captain H; D. Jones.

S.9. "POWAN, 2,338 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison, R.N, 9.6. "FATSHAN," 2,260 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas. 8.8. "HANKOW," 3,078 tons, Captain C. V. Lloyd.

KINSHAN." 1,995 tons, Captain J. J. Lossius,

8.8. Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at 8.30am. (Bunds excepted), 9 y.un nuci 20.20 p.m. (Saturday excepted},

Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily at 8,30 a.m., 9p.m. and 6 p.m. (Sunday excepted).

These Biemmere, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River-

Accommodation. Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin. SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD,

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

8.8. "HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 tons, Captain W. E, Clarks. Departures from Hongkong to Macao og wookdays at 2pm. Departures on Sundays at Neon. Departures from Masão to Hongkong daily at 8

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

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

This Steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday as Sa.m. and leaves Macao for Carton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7.30a..

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.

8.8. "SAINAM, 588-tons, Captain W. A. Valentine. 8.8. NANNING," 569 tous, Captain C. Butchart.

One of the above Steamers larves Canton for Wachow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8am., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 9:30 am.. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity,

Further particulars may be obtained at the Offse of the

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LI Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hotel; Or of BUTTERFIELD &:6WIRE

Agonis, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED:

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HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAN

IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.

Alaority, despatch-boat, 1,700 tons, 10 gaze, 8,000h.p.. Com. E. M. Harbord, Yokohama Andromeda, cruisex, 12,500 tons, 16 gune, 1,6500 i.b.p., Capt. Nolsos Ommanney, Yokohama Arna, forpedo bost destroyer, 550 tons, 6 guns,

7,000 ih.p., Lieut.-Comdr. R. Henniker Heaton, Yokohama

Astrasa, 2nd class cruiser, 4.360 tons, 10 guns,

7,000 i.b.p., Captain Lionel G. Tufnel), Yokohams

Bonaventura, 2nd class cruiser, 4360 tons, 10 guns, 7000 i.h.p., Capt. H. H. Torlesse, Yokohama

Cadmne, British sloop, 1,070 tons, Capt. H. de

Cano Luard, Yangtrze

Cliv, British sloop, 1.070 tons, Captain H. D.

Wilkin, D.8.C. Yangisze

Dee, torpedo boat destroyer, 560 tona, Lieut..

Comdr, H. E. Sulivan, R.N., Yokohamu Diadem, 1st class orniger, 11,000 tons, 16 guns, 10,800 hp. Capt. II. W. Savory, Yokolama Erne, torpedo boat destroyer, 550 tone, Lient.

Comdr. R. H. Bather, Yokohama Ettrick, torpedo boat destroyer, 500 tons, Lisat.-

Comdr. Lewin, Yokohamua Exe, torpedo boat destroyer, 550 tone, Condr.

A. F. Everett, Yokohama Fame, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360 tons 6 guns, 5,700 b.p.. Lieut.-Comdr. Stavenson,

en route Japan

...

Handy, torpedo boat destroyer, 200 tons, & guns, 4000 h.p, Lient-Comdr. Cox, en route Тарам Mr. and Mrs. . Wright Hart, torpedo boat destroyer, 260 tons, 6 ruas,

King EDWARD HOTEL

Mr. E. Hawnhurst

Mr. Jackson & child Mr: B. 3. Janwalla Capt. H. Krebs

Mr. K. Matsda Kr. E. J. Moses Mr. & Mrs. K. Newann

Co FAUGHT Mr. P. E.. Adams Mr. & Mrs. Ahbery Mr. J. Brown Mr. W. E. Conklin

Mr. H. Delaney

Mr. E. E. P. Erskin Mr. and Mrs. H. Eyn

Mr. N. . Ezekiel

Mr. Frank in Breton Mr. A. J. Goodwin Mrs. E. Hall

Mr. A. A. Heimsoth Mr. Luiz Hidalgo Mr. R. M. Joseph

Mr. R. N. Rustom

fratans

Mr. Ed. Silmabl

Mr. & Mr. H, Taylor

and family

Mr. K. Tonami

HOTEL,

Mr. J. E. Joseph Mr. R. S. Kenney Mr. G.. Martine Mr. J. H. Mead Mr. H. E. Miller Mr. J. Murchis Mr. A. E. Paine NW. T. Parker John Tender Mr. Mr. B. S. Rinney

Mr. Stabbing

Mr. C. Temples

Mr. J. D. W. Thomson

Mr. F. Wacle

KOWLOON Hort

Mr. Edgar. D. Collins Mrs. Collins

Mr. J, S. Hall

Mrs. James B. Kemper

Mre. Kuight Dr. and Mrs. Tuthill Miss Tuthill

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKL

CODE WORD: "DO"," A.1, A.B.Q., and Engineo g Code Used

NEW DOCKNW OPEN.

**

722 feet.

714

2

964

Length on Blocks

Width of Entrsace on Top

-Width of Entrsuos on Bottom...

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide 84)

168

Nhu

It

Laa,

DOCK No. 3:

Mon. 15

The 24

3 0

18 26*

Extreme Loogth......

TH

10

B-7

10

$30

5

Wed, 25

30

8

7:0

63

Thurs 26

71

m

7.40 a

Fri. 27

D)

# 1

8 a 7 X

21

DOOK No. 1.

Sit

28

21

9.4

B #

2 45

Extreme Length...

T

***

$23 feet.

950 2 7. @

23

Sun. 20

p 10 0

LIA

Length on Blocks

513

V

7.0

18

Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Befiom... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

88

***

77

261

COCK No. 2,

Extreme Length...

371 Lee'

#t

Previos Day On Date st

10

Ou Pate At 10,

Length on Blooks

Bi

Width of Entranos on Top

**+

66

3:23 72

30 21

73

30.0 74

53

22

35

32

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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL

EGISTER. Hongkong Observatory, 22nd October.

STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL. Sept. 29th-Terd, Lacist, Indrawadi, Mene- luus, Ping Suey, Castile, Darvel, Kraetke, Rugia. Det. 3rd-Ataka, Palermo, Malacca. 5th- Hector, Preussen, Tourane, Armand Belic. Darometer... 10th-Awapa, Norge, Sambia, Cardium, Manica. Temperature... 15th-Glaucus, Glenfalloch, Glesfarg, Helene Hamidity ....... Rickmers, Nippon, Sachsen, Shimoso, Dupitre, Wind Direction Spezia. 17th-lonia, Rhonania, Prinz

Benlomond, Candia, Weather Pak Ling, Palma, Regent Luitpold 20th-dustria. Hyson, Laos, Roon, Tonkin, Ohio, St. Egber!,

ARRIVALS AT HOME.

Oct, 201b

Ernest Simons.

PASSENGERS, ARRIVED,

Por Prinz Sigismund, from Bydney, Doctor Rechinger, Baron vou Gleichenst, Messra, R. W. Wallace Regierungsrat Stuckhardt, H. Hoshe and W. Breibanpt.

Per Haimun, from Swatów, Mr. Anderson, Per Shacksing, from Shanghai, &c., Captain French and Mr. Firie.

Rain

∙Force

h

1905 1904

Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

BOILERS, and also WORK. A

PATENT BLIP Suitable for ressols up to 1,000 tons graKs. THE WORKS are well equipped with

LATEST PLANTS

and APPLI BUILDING or ANCES to undertake Highest open air Température on 21st 75 8 Lowest open air Temperature on 21st.60 G REPAIRING SHIPS ENGINES, and ELECTRICAL Museoa, FALCONIE- & Co's Registre, 21st Oct. Barometer 9...#0.14Therm. (Wetbulb) 9.w:61 Barometer 1r....30.10 Thera.(Wetbalb) 1.65 Barometer 4 P....60.07 Therm. Wethnib) 4.1.65 Thurinom, 9 AM 70 Therm. Manumi Thermom FM... 73 Thorm. Minimum ovar Thermoss, 47,X... ^73

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A LARGE STOCK of MATERIAL is always kept on hand,

The COMPANY has the powerful steamer "OURA-MARU (712 tona, 700 I.HP. opecially built for SALVAGE PURPOSES equipped with necessary gear, always ready night.............68 Short Notion

1353

4000 h.p., Lient, Comdr. Richards, Hong- kong

Heels, special torpedo vessel, 6400 tons, 2400.

h.p., Capt. E. F. R. Charlton, en route Japan

Hogao, eraiser, 12,000 tons, 14 guns, $1,000 b.p.,.

Captain Shortland, Yokohama

Iphigenia, and class cruiser, 3,600 toas, 3 guns, 7,000 ib.p., Capt. Fawczner, en route Singapore and England

Iteben, torpedo boat destroyer, 550 fons, Lieut.-

Coradr. C. Beymour, Yokohama. Janas torpedo-boat destroyer, 280 tons. Egune, 8,900 b.p., Lt. Comdr. Darwall, Hougkong Kinshe, river gunboat, 331 tona, Lient.omu..

E. V. F. R. Dugmore, on Yangtaze Moorhen, river gunboat, 180 tons, gun. Lieut.Comdr. F. B. Noble, Hong kong Otter, torpedo-boat

Kiddle, ex route.

+300 ..p., Lt. Conger, 350 tou. 6 guns, Тором Rambler, surveying-ship, 383 tons, Comdr.

Char, E. Moaro, Borneo

Behin, river gunboat, 85 tone, 2 guns, 240 h.p. Lieut-Comdt. Vanghad, West River Sandpiper, river ganboat, 85 tons,

Man

h.p, Lient. Comdr. H. T. Atlay, Snipe, river gun-boat, 85 tons, gos, 24u.p

Lieut. Comdr. Ernest W. G. Davidson, on Yaugtszo Sutlej, lat class cruiser, 12,000 tons, ligans,

21,010 hp., Captain Wm. L. Grant, Yokoluon Tamar, receiving ship, 4.600 tons G gun, Commodore H. P. Williams, at Hongkong Teal, river guabost, 180 tons, 2 gans, Lieut."

Comdr, Secretan, on Yangtaza

Is InquIDATION.

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TIME TABLE.

17ERE DATS,

7.30 am to 8:00 am....Every 10 minutos. 8.00 am. to 8.80 8. Every 15 minutas, 8,30 s.m. to 9.30 am, ...Every 10 minutes 9.30 s.. to 11.00 a.m....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 8,m, do 12,45 p.. ... Every 15 minutes. 12.46 p.m. to 1.16 p.m.

up, Every 10 minuteė. 1.16 p. to 1,45 pm.

Every 15 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 2.16 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes

2.15 pm to 8.000 lỡ minutes.

15 minutes.

2.30 pm to 5.00 ps 5.00 pm to 8.00 p.m. Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARE.

6.45 p.m. & 9.00 pm, 9.46 to 13.15 p.m., .

every botur. + BATURDAYS.

Betra cars at 11.30 p.m, and 11,45 p.m. SURDATE.

8.00 ., to 0.00 .....Every 15 minutos. 9.00 8., to 9.30 am...Every 30 minutes.. 9:30 a.m. to 10,80 m.zu. ...Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m....Every 10 minutes, 12.00 Noon to 100 p.m.

p..

Every 10 minutes. Every 15 minuter. Every 10 minutės. Every

15 minutes.

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Waterwitch, surveying ship, 620 tons, 450 i.h.p.,

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