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POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Swatos, Anny, Auping and Takao

MAIL WILL CLOSE

BЯANGUAL NADANEKI, Kong A YOKOHAMA...

Nagasaki wol Kote.....

Amey. Keelang, Maji, Kobe, Yokohama,

Victoria H.C. and Tacoma

MSPRO...

atow and

Swatow

Shanghai

hanghai ................

Chetco mul Nowchwang

Ifalow and siphong

Bunge......

Macao

Penggore, Pang aut Calouttu

Mamie..

Swatow, Hitturapors ant Bangkok

Mianilu

E work. S

Mart

alia via Tolberria ....... (Lale Laliers11.0 to 11.39 .M.

Srira

Post 10 conta) Supplimentary mail on board up to the time fired for departure of the mail Extra Postage 10 cents).........

(Letters posted in all the Pillar Ro in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.)

The Parsi mail will be closed at 5 p.m. i

on Friday, the ith inst.

Cabu and Huil

Tiantain

Manila. Zambruge, Port Darwin, 3'burwiny

Irland, Cooktown, airne,

Townsville,

Brisbane, Sydney, lobart, Laurcamos, New Zealand. Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth

SHANGHAI, NAMAHAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,

HONGLU and SAN FRANCISCO........

РАК

Akushi Maru..... Merupi.

Deras

Kiya Maen

Tremont

Hamnquire

Freshing

Yochone.

Liangchan facols Diederichses A. Kirkmeis

Hewayahuas Latening Menten ligungshan Болотаринна Kohsichtig Zatien

Belbi

DATE

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22nd, 1906.

Wednesday, 22nd, 9.00 A.. Wednesday, 22nd, 10.00 A.M. Wednesday, 22nd, 11.00 A.M. Wednesday, 22nd, 11.00 k.M. Wednesday, 22nd, 11.00 AM. Wednesday, 22nd, 12.15 P., Waloonday, 22nd, 300 V.M. Wednesday, 2ud, 3.00 vm. Wednesday, 22nd, 3.00 P.M. Wodenatay, 22nd. 5.00.P.3.

JOINT STOCK SHARES.

COMPANY.

Hongkong, August 21et

PAID UP

QUOTATIONS.

$200 $1

Alhambra

Banke

$12 812.

310, F101, bayı ta $10 $250, buyers

Hongkong & S'hai... $1271 London, 204 10.

€1 $835, x dł.

National B. of China: £ 542. Hall's Asbestos E. A... 129. 60. $7.

China-Borno Co...... China Light & P. Co... Red, 11.041 A.M. dard, 1215 P.M. China Provident ...... Thursday, 23rd, 200 F. Cotton Mills---- Thursday, 23rd, 3.00 PM. Friday 24th, 12.15 P.M. Friday 24th. 3,00 .M. Friday, 24th. 5,00 r.M. Saturday, 25th, 1000 A.M. Saturday, 25th

Printed Mattor sad Sam. ples 10.00 1.3. Registration... 10.00 A.M, (Registration, with late

fen of 10 cents, ap t

10,45 A.M.) Registration.

1.O.

No late fee

Kowloon 10.00 4.31.

Letters..... 11.00 31. Saneday, 25th, 12,45 p.m. Saturday, 28th. 3.00 P.M. Saturday, 25th, 300 p.m.

Hewngahan Sangkitag Kuefchine

- Tainan

Monday,

(Supplementary mail on board up to the $ Mangasin

time fixed for departure of the mail.j Extra Postage 10 Lønts)....

KUROPE, AU, INDIA VIA TUTICORIN ......... (Liste Letters 11.00 to 11.30 A.M. Extre

Postage 1 centa)

(Letters préted in all the Pillar Boxes is time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.) ......

COMMERCIAL..

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

Bank Hills, at 4 months' sight...21

ÚN LABIA

ON GRIKANT.—

P. E. Friedrich...

}

Aug: List.

ON LONDON.-

Telegraphio Transfer

2,14

Bank Hills, on demand

2/11

Bank Bille, at 30 days" night

Credits, at 4 months' sight.........~/1

Donamentary Bills, 4 months' eight2,

Bank Bills, on demand

Desti

Credits, at 4 months' sight..

2731

On demand

OF NEW YORK.-

Bouk Bills, en demara

ON BOMBAT.

Bank, on demande peaae

1591

UN CALOUTTA --

Telegraphie Transfer.159

1592

ON SHAKORLI

Credite, 60 days' sight

Telegraphio Transfer, 1594

-F, on demaæða 4 v203 204 104 14 424

Bank, at night

Privata, 30 days' sight............75

ON TOKOHAM-On demand 104

ON MANILA-Op demand-Fesor-104

SINGAPOR-On demand

ON BATAYIA. On demand.....

Os Saron-On demand

UN ÜANGEOS-On demand...Sil SOY ARIGNS, BEY's Buying Hate...9.25 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tea?

BAR SILVER, por eu, ......

ON HAIPHONG-On demand

OPIUM.

27th. 3.09 F.st.

Tuesday, 29th.

Printed Matter and Su

ples 10.00 a.. Registration... 10.00 A.M. Registration, with Ints foot 10 nuts, up to 10,45 A.M.)

Registration, · Kowloou

B.G.

10.00 a.31.

Evo

Pla. Tais Hongkong

$10, $141, buyers International... 11. 75 T. W Leon Kung Blow...fs, 100. Ts, Spychee ...

Dairy Farm

Docks and Wharves--i

Et. & K Wharf & G. H. & W. Dock

New Amoy Dock ... Shanghai Dock

$6 $17.

i

$50 - $100, buyers $50 $125, x. ellers 26) $18, nullein

Eng, Co, Lt... 160: Tis. 100. S'hui & H. War... 11. 100 Fenwick & Co.. ...

11, 2121, buyers

$25

$22, 4ellerm

$10

ŞI, VALE

Join

$175, buyers

$10

$15, ulfors

$100

$

$230, buyers

Green Island Cement. Koogkong & C. ... Hongkong Electric H. . . Tramways... Hongkong Hotel Co... Hongkong les Co.....! Hongkong Hope Co..... 'kong S. Waterboat.

Insurance

120, buyer-

$25 $200, buyere $102, dire $165, sellers

Canton

China Ficu.......... Chins Trader

$50 $20 $25

$3, sullur $91, ouyuk's $it, sellers

Hongkong Fire.. North Chin Union......... Yauxtaze ........ Land and Building-

$50! 5920, buyer.

es 1a, 50.

$100 $800, Beller-

$80 $172,.

11.09 A.M.

Hoogkongland lav Humphrey's Estate Kowloon Land & B.

Finn

$10

$110, eller $1

$30

Dile

Tlo. 110.

$50

$0, sellers.

*

For 250

No late for. Letters Wednesday, 29,

Printed Matter and Sam

3 10.00 A.M. Registration ... 16.00 A.M. Registration, with late fas el cente, op t 10,45 A.M.) Registration,

Bo

Kowlcor 10.00 A.M.

No late fee. Letter

ITEMS A.M.

The B. Chance, which met with an accident. and put into Suez last month for repairs, sailed from that port on the 1st instant,

The C.N. str. Changsku left Sydary on the *t inst., and is due here on the 1st Dept.

The str. Baint Patrick sailed from New York for China and Japan on the 9th August.

The Beslan Tow Boat Co.'s str. Lyra sailed from Seattle on the 12th August for Japan. Manila and Hongkong,

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Shanghai Band... Tia, 60 WestPoint Building

Mining-

Charbonnages Raubs...... Philippines Co. Rutinerice-

Steamship Companice

$$, nominal 1940 $71, ulter

!

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES HONGKONG, CANTON. MACAO &

FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP,PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

/TYRE H.A,L. Steamship

"SLAVONIA,”

Captain Porzeline, having arrived from the above Porte, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to sand in their Bills of Lading for untersignature by the Undersigned and te take imediato delivery of their Goods from

alongside Carge will bo forwarded unless i notion to

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the hazardous and/or extra hazard. pus Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, and stored at Consignes' risk and ox ponse,

All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hero, after which date they cannot be recognised.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goola have loft the Godowns, and all Goods romsiging undelivered after the 22nd August will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are Lo be loft in the Godowns, when they will be asamined on the 2nd August, at 3 r.x.

No Fire Insurance Las hoon effected.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office,

Hongkong, 16th August, 1906.

|1593

AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S.S. YEDDO,"

FROM NEW YORK. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named vassel are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardons and/or extra bazardous Godewus of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Clodown Company, Ltd., Kowloon, when delivery may be obtained.

All broken, ebafed, and damaged Goods arə

to be left in the Godowns, where they will be eramised OD the 24th Aug, at 3 P.M.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods

have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining 'undelivered after the 24th Aug. will be enbject

to reut.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 27th Aug., or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insaranre has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co.

Ageala.

Hourkong, 18th August, 1906.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer

"SOCOTRA,"

$10

$5.

China Sugar

$1 $147, silers

Luzon Sugar.........

$100 $21, buyers

China and Manila....

$25

$22, buyers

THE

Douglas Steamship

350

$17.

H., Cantou & M...

$15

$27, bayers

indo-China S.N. Co.' Shell Transport Co- Star Ferry.....

210

$75, buyera

2127,, ista

$10

$29, seller.

$

$20, sellere

$50

Nominal.

Do. Now........

Shanghai & H. Dyeing

South China M. Post..

Steam Laundry Co.

Stores & Dispensaries Campbell, M. & Co. Powell & Co., Wm. Watkins....... Watson & Co., A. S.

Do. Founders.....

STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL. July 20th Liderin 246b-Rhipeus. 31st- Audalton, Senegambia, Laos, Shivka Maru. Aug. Bed--Kanochi Mara, Kintuck Bellerophon United asbestos...... 7--Bengler, Breemar, Denbighshire, Manila, Prins Henrick, Sveria, 10th --Machaon, Saluzie, Ajax, Segdlits, Trenkat, Awa Maru, Cambadie, Acilio 14th-Kennebec, Bentomoud, Peshawar, Segovia, Kamuhara Mac, Rhenusia. 17th--- Agamemnon, Benlawers, Moyune, Prometheus, Pour, Tunkia,

ARRIVALS AT HOME. Aug. 17th Benmokr, kamenæus, Satzun

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONGKONG Hoti.

Be P. R. An

Mr. K. Aereou

Mr. J. Arvold

Hon. and Mrs. Ē. A,

Hewitt

..p.c. p..

..129

1.24 p.c.p..

Mr. W. 33. luuphreys

P. p..

Sr. fl. Mory bain

Mr. R. Hunti

43.201 .......30

Ang. List, Quotations are: Allow'ee ast, to I ratty,

......1950

ما

per picul.

Maiwa New

to Maiwa Old.......$1000 to

Malwa Older ......81050

Malwa V. Old.....81100 to

Paraian fiuequality 700

to

Farzian extra fno

14

Patna New

to

per chest.

to

Banaron New

to .....3010

Patna Ola............$955

Ranaros Old........ 2890

to-

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE GERMAN MAIL...

The LG Maty, Pria- Heinrich left Colombe

an Friday, the 17th just, pm.. and may he expected eie en or alien! Monday, the

inst.. p.m.

b

The LG M str. Prius Eitel Friedrich left Kolon Suriany, 1hr 19 inst., pm: and may be expected here nu se about Tuesday, the 28th

L. M

THE AMERICAN MAIL.

The T.K.K. str Nippon Mhen sailed fremm Yekchama for this port t the 18th inel, stal is the lips on the 28th inst.

THE CANADIAN MAL..

Phe U.PR sty, Express of Jupit left Vau- enver con Monday, the 13th inst. pr. for Hongkong tie the usual ports of call.

MERCHANT STFAMDER.

The Reo Lite str. Beurlench, from Antwerp and Loudon, left Singapore on the 16th inst, for this part.

The Great Northern str. Minnesada, from Seattle, sailed from Kebe via Shanghai on the Foch inst., at 10 pm and is expected to arrivo! here on the 2rd inst.

The C. str. fzukung is expected to leave Shanghai on the thirst, pm, and is due here

the 24th inst., s..

The N.Y.K. str. Colombo Mars (Bombay Line left Singapore for this port on the 19th inst.. and is arpealed here on the 24th inst.

The 1.6.1. Australian str. Prie: Waldemar Jeft Syiver on Eaturday, the 4th inst., at noon, and way he expected here on or about 27th inst. The E. & A. str. Australian left Sydney on the 9th inst., and is que here on the 31st inst.

The N. str. Bombay Maru (Bombay Live) left Bombay for this port via Tuticoria on the 19th inst.

Mr. A. S. Baker

Sr. A. Hardy Mr. 1. G. Battiscombe Mr. R. B. Pesattic Ergebiet. II. F. Hell.

Mr. A. van Biervliet, (Vice-Consultor Bezion Cap. N. A. Bir Mr. S. Binigy Mr. W. S. Bisce!! Mr. H. veg 61. F. G. Brighton

Mr. L. Broughal

Mc. I. P. Campbelt

Mr A. Cortez

Major and Mrs. A. 3.

'è trichester, DiS.DK,

A. T. Clark

Mr. M. O. Clark

Mr. & Mrs, T. W. Charke

Alr. H. E. Colvin

Mr B. F. Colvin

Mr. J. L. Counvr

Mr. A, Cruickshank

Mr. F. O. Duvies

Mr. and May. .

Donal

Mr. F. H.Doolittl

Capt. & Mra, J. Dougins

Mr. and Ms. W. A.

Bowley

Mr. T. C. Downing. Mr. W. Einattenua Mr. H. J. Falrebild

Mr. R. Fischer Mr. H. G. Palior Mr. R. Franklin, 3. B. L. Frust Mr. Denon Fuller

Mr. G. H. Inies Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

Jamesou

Mr. J. P. F. Jokk Hr. P. A. Jos Her A Jungle Mr. P. Keyzer J. F. J. Lawl

.

co. F. Le lette MH. B. Lavien Mr. W. Lan Dr. O Marriott Mr. W. J. McDonagh Mrs. J. S. McGregor Dr. P. A. Meyer

Dr. and Mrs. W. B. A.

NON

Mr. A. Moreno. (Consal

Mr.

825 $114, yees

$5 $6.

$10

$10 $10

$10 $41, seller's $10 $13, buyers

$10 $15

VERNON & SMYTH,

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

From August 2nd to 23th, 1906,

To correct Zone Time add 23 min. and 18 6.

Itou WATES.

LOW WATLA

Siongkeng

Mean Time,

Height

Hongkong Afvan TID.

sieight

11,

Wed

Thun

24

IN

Fri 21 I

11 45

843

sat. A

01

Sua 20

30

Mon

% 6

Ha

Tuen

K2

FL

I

$ 2 m

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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICA G

REGISTER.

Hongkong Observatory, August 21st,

Barometer..... Temperature...

„Precious Day On Date ab

at

10 am.

29.8%

29 80

68

29.81

XX

€2

¿

Worte ...

SE t

C

Wentber

Frin ......

Wind Direction

General of Panma) ( Bumidity

and Mrs. E. 1. Newborn Mr. A. G. Newington

Mr F. O'Brien

Mr Xeille

Mr. B. L. Packer Mr. 2. Offord Patey Mr. W. Peake

. Sr. and Ble. T. Per-ins

Mr. W. A. Powell

Me, D. M. Presh Mr. H. 1. Keid

Mr. J.S Ranch & chini Mr. W. W. Roseller Miss E Rubdel

Mr. and Mrs. E. Bruce

Shepperd

Mr. A.Skinn

Mr. J Spittles 3. W. 1. Steling Str. H. Stephens

Mr. P. D. Sutherland

Mr. Stuart J. Puller. Rev. 4. 1, Stercan

(American

Vice Cousel Generel)

Mr. A. Gibson

atz. Paul Hafemany Capt. T. A. Hau MY.

Mr. H. F. ThomIES

Mr. and Mrs. M. 1.

Thompson

Miss. Thompson

B. Brotherton Mr. W. von Uffel" Marker

Mr. J. B. Wishart

Mr. G, G. Wood

Dr. and Mrs, Henley

Mr. & Mrs. T. Wright

KING EnwoRD Hornl.

Capt. aud Airs. Ruell

Aluuend

M. W. H. S. Barnes M. Geo. It. Chipmun Mr. H. J. Colaban Mr. & Mrs. A. Cunning:

Mr. L. Delaney Ms. Max. Dobbins Capt. W. Ehrhardt Mr. Ed. Holth Mr. C. M. Jack Mra. Jackson & child Capt. H. Krebs Mr. C. Leege

Mr. AC. Little

Mr. T. D. McKay Mr. Frank Mir Mr. E. J. More Mr. and Mrs. A. B.

Moulder

Mr. A. E, Puine Miss Annie Peacock Dr. W. W. Pystro

Mr. F. Piankuch

Mr. H. Rodaiz Capt K. Saji

Mr. G. P. Story

Highest open air Temperature on 20th......90 Lovest open air Temperture on 200...... 79

JOHNSTONES

MAPIER

SQUARE

BOTTLE WHISKY.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

SHIPPERS

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

Major Gen't. F. Tanida CUTLER, PALMER & Co., LONDON

Mr. H. . Treadway

Mr. F. Wandres Kr. G. Williams Vice Contul Legune. M. Col. John R. Williams

AGENTS

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

HONGKONG

35

WEST RIVER STEAMERS

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

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,

8.9. "HONAM," 2,363 tons, Captain 1. D. Jones. 8.S.TOWAN, 288 tons, Captain W. A. Valentina. 8.8. "FATSHAN," 2,260 tans, Captait R. D. Thomas. S.S."HANKOW" 3,078 tons, Captain C. V. Lloyd. B.S." KINSHAN, 1,995 tons, Captain J. J. LouiTLI, Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at 8.30a.m. (Sunday szcepted), 2 pm, sod 10.30 p.m.

(Saturday orcopted).

Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily at 8.30 am. 30 p.m. & 5.30p.m. (Sunday ezengted:

These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Maila, are the largest and fasfeat on the Biver. Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin Accommodation.

SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

8.8:"HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison, B., K.

Dopartures from Hongkong to Macsa on week days at 2 pm, szept when otherwise notified by Expros. Sunday Special Excarsions leaving Hongkong at 9.30 am., and a

Second Departure about 7 p.m

NOTE:-During the Summer Months the time of leaving fluefustos to suit the tide at Mane,

See Special Summer Time table,

Departures from Macao to Hongkong on week days at Ham. On Saturdays a Rocned Departure about 7 p.m.. On Sundays at 3 p.m. (She Sperial Express).

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

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

This Steamor loaves Canter for Macso every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday

8 a.m. and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7.30 am.

&

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 LINGZ.

8.8, "SAINAM,” 588 tona, Captain J. Willor,

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

One of the above Steamers love Canton for Washow every Monday, Wedunday audi Friday, at shout 8 am, and the other leaves Wcehow for Canton on the enme days at 8.39 .. Round trips take about 5 days. Those vessels have Superior Cablu Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.

Further particulars may be obtaized at the Office of the

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.

17

D

Hetol Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hotel; Gr of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.

AVID CORSAR & SON'S

MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILED

TARPAULING

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE GROWN

F264

85]

FROM ANTWERP. LONDON, MALTA, POET SAID, SUEZ & STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named ressel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR BISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns al Kowloon, where each coogigument will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as on an the Gords are landed

This vessel brings on Cargo-

From London.”

Optional Goods will be landed hero unloss instructions are given to the contrary before 6 hours.

Goods not cleared by the 24th inst. at 4 P.M. will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.

Damaged packages must be left in the Go- downs for examination by the Consignee's and the Company's representativo at an appointed hour. All Chims must be presented within tan lays of the steamer's arrive here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be nemilled after the Goods hare

E. A, HEWETT.

Superintendent. Hongkong, 18th August, 1900.

BOSTON STEAMSHIP, COMPANY,

left the Godowns.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP TREMONT,"

YOKO. FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA,

HAMA, KOBE, MOJI AND MANILA.

THIE above Steamer having arrived, Con-

THE

signees of "argo aro hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersigns ture and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the dischargo of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consiguees' risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance will be, affected by us in any case whatever.

LODWELL & Co., Lin, Agents. Hongkong, 18th August, 1906.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERS

FROM LONDON. ANTWERP AND,

THE Steamship

THE

PORTS.

"GLENLOGAN,"

ARNHOLD, KARBENG & Co.

Bola Agente.

ON SALE

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,

Per Polynesien, for Hongkong from Mar-

CANVAS alles, Messrs. Boaradon and Fonseca: from Batavia, Mr. I. Reynier; from Singapore, Mesara, Jackanu and Coright; from Saigon. Dr. F. 8. Meyer, Mr. Guenean; for Shanghai from Marseilles, Mr. and Mra. Mencerini eat children, Masera. P. Kager and Sangland;

1; from Columbo, Mr. and Mrs. Chatellard, Mr. Del. boargo; from S Singapore, Mr. Cotta and daughter. Mosca Hodgson and Huit; from Saigon, Mosers. Faoli and L-tellier, for Yokobama from Marsoilles, Mosers, Bardy and Tomasabonski: from Colombo, Mr. Ch. Elliott: from Singapore, Mr. Husen,

RATES OF EXCHANGE

AT HONGKONG,

FOR --

DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY,

Per Wekana Moru, from Shanghai for On the Day Preceding the Departure of the Hongkong. Mr. and Mrs. Crafton, Miss Lang English Mails from the Year of the Closington. Me. I. P. Smith, Capt. A. (libus, Miss of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage of Silver

FROM 1893 to 1905:

ALSO

RATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLD 'LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1990), and other Useful Information. PRICE: $1 CASH. On Sale at the "DAILY PRESs)” Office, or Local Booksellers.

Hongkong, 16th April, 1906.

HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS -IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.

Aluority, despatch-bat, 1,700 tons 10 guns, 3,000 h.p., Comdr. E. La T. Leatham, Shangbai

Argonaut, ernisor, 1,10 tons, Capt. E. H.

Smith, en route England Astraes, 2nd class cruiser, 4,360 tous, 10 guns, 7,000 h.p. Captaiu C. L. Vaughan Les Hongkong

Bramble, gunboat, 710 tons, 900 h.p., Tleut. E.

C. W. Davison, Yangiste Britomart, gaubost, 710 tonn, 800 hp, Livat

W. L. Bamber, Yangtze Codious, British sloop, 1,070 tons, Comdr, H.

du Cape Luard, Hongkong Clio, British sloop, 1,070 tons. Comdr. H. D.

Wilkin, D.S.O.. Shanghai Disders, Jet class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 16 guns,

16,500 h.p., Capt. H. W. Savory, Fusan

Holmes. Messrs, R. Ponsonby, A. J. Cowdrey, Swenson. R. H. Wille, J. Hyndinso, and Mrs. Fostor; for Singapore, Mrs. J. Mudduft; for Colombo, Mrs. Murray; for London. Mr. and Mrs. Peleacoff. Moss, Scott. Hower and Waterhouse.

Por Oceans, for Hongkong from London, Mensru. Mitchell, L. Mauro, E. B. C. Hornell, A. H. Todd: from Marseilles. Mr. C. A. Clear, from Colombo, Capt. Bennett, Miesen Lucus: from Singapore, Messrs. B. Haya, G. A. Dunlop, Masters G. and R. Malcoha, Mr. Rutledge. Rer. Josaph, Mr. W. J. Resame; for Shanghai from Landen. Mr. and Mrs. Groves and infant Mr. G. S. Huse; from Marseilles, Mr. H. 3. Navin, for Yokohama from Marseilles, Mr. E. Kalka

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