HONGKONG, CANTON,
MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS · JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
On and from the 30th instant, the British Post Office, at Tientsin will be closed.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10ru, 1987.
1 The Manchuris, sailing on the 14th instant, will not call at Shanghại. "E: :
The Nera with the French mail of the 16th August, left Birgapore on Monday, the Bih instant, at 4 p.m., and may be expected here on or about Monday, the 16th instant This packet brings replies to lettere despatched from Hongkong on the 13th July.
DATE
Tuesday, 10th, 7.00 at Tuesday, 10th, 9.00 ..
Tuesday 10th, 11, Tuesday, Tuesday,
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON,----
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bille, on demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight. -Bank Bille, at 4 months' right
Credite, at 4 months' sight...... Documentary Bills 4 months' sight2/34
ON PARIS-e
JOINT STOOK SHARE.
Swalow
September Dih.
2/2!3
COMPANY.
Alhambra
Banks
Hongkong, September ûth..
PAID UP.
QUOTATIONS.
Pa. 200 $120.
FOR
PEE
$1471, sellers
$507), sellers
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, Kown & YOKOHAMA,
Durban
Haiphong P
Goeben.... Hongkong
Bank Bills, or demand
.280.
Hongiong e 6 hai
$125
Ln. £78, x.d.
Credite, at 4 months sight....
..2851
Lu. 261
ON GREMAN
(£15, paid up)
Singapore-Perang and Caloutta"
Japan
Swalow, Amoy and Foochow
Hutching
10th, Nook. 10th, Noon.
en demand,....
228:
National B. of China
26
$51.
ON NEW YORK.
Macao
Sui Tai
Tuesday, 10th, 1:15 F.3
Bank Bills, on demand,
Bell's Asbestos R. A... 12%, 61.201
Manila
Taming......
Tuesday,
“10th," "8.00 PM.
Credits, at 60 daye' eight,
China-Bornso Co......
$12 $91, sales
Helene
Tuesday,
10th, 500 P.M.
ON BOSHAY-
Taikosan Maru
Tuesday,
10b, 5.00.PY.
Aldenham-
Tuesday,
10b, 5.00 P.M.
aphic Transfer,
166
China Light & P. Co... China Provident ................!
$10
10. $10 18.90, sellers
on demand.
167.
Cotton Milla
̈Huê ̈
Wednesday, 11th, 9.00 A.,
ON CALCUTTA,
ETTO
50 Th. €5.
Telegraphic Tranefor...
+1664
Hongkong
Bank, on demand
1671
International T
$10-$11, ellers
76
Tis. 52.
SHANGHAI
73/**
Laon Kung Mow...Tia. 100 Soychee...
Tis, 90.
T. 500
Tla. 300.
.737
Dairy Farm
$6
$16, buyers
.109/
!
Dooks and Whatua-
51 pc.pm.
H. & K. Wharf & 0.
$50 163.
E, & W. Dock
.134
$50
$106, sellors
OF HAIPHONG,On demand
New Amay Dook
$0
$11 sellora-
31 pé, pu
Shanghai Dook... 118, 100
Tis. 79.
35pc. pm ..67
S'hai & H. Wharf... Tls. 100
Tle. 22.
Fenwick & Co., Geo...
$25
$17, Boliers
$10
$13, buyer
210 $175, buyers
Kobe
Moji and Kobe
Quang Chow Wan, Heihow, Pakhoi and
Haiphong
Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama Turtur
Victoria and Vancouver, B.C...
EUROFA, JC, INDIA VIA TUTICORIN
(Late Letters 11.00 to 11.30am. Estra
·Postage 10 cents.).
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Bo
in time for the tirat clearance will be. incinded-in-this contract mail.).
Singapore, Penang and Bombay Macao....
Kesinng, Moji, Kole, Yokohams, Victoria,
B.C. and Tacoma Wash
Manilo, Frialrich Wilhelmshafen. Simpson- hafon, Samarai, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand. Melbourne. Adelaide, Perth and Fremantle
Ceba and Ilollo
Shanghai..........
Hoitow and Haiphong..
Mavila
Manila
NAGASAKI KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU
Bad SAN FRANCISCO
(Supplementary mail ou board up to the
time red for departure of the mail) Extra Postage 1) cents;
Macao...
Bingaperame
Shanghai
Swatów, Ningpo and Shanghai
Swatow, Amoy and Tamsui...
Moji, Koba, Yokohama and Portland
Chefoo and Merchwang
Smatow and Shanghai
Shanghai, Yokohama, Kobe and Moji
NAGASAKI, KURS, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU
and SAN FRANCISCO..........
(Supplementary mall on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail, Extra Pustaga 10 cents)
EUROPE .. India via Tuticoria..
(Late Latters 11.00 to 11.30A.M. Extra
Postage 10 ounts)
(Supplementary-mail on board up to the
time fized for 'departure of the mail
Extra Postage lu cents,)
Wednesday, 11th, 10.00 A..ON Wednesday, 11th,
P. E. Friedrich
*
Ischiu
Sui Tai
Tremont
Printed Matter and Sam. ples. 10.00 AM. Registration... 10,00 A.M. (Registration, with late fee of 10 gents; up to 10.45 a-51 Registration, Kolon
B.O. 10.00 A.M.
No late fee.
Letter 11,00 A Wednesday, 11th 100 P.M. Wednesday, 11th, 1.15 r., Thursday, 12th, 10,00 AM-
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight
ON YOKOKAKA-On demand.. ON MANTL-On demand--Pesos-109 Or SINGAronɛ-Qa demand... ON BATAVIA, -On demand
ON BAJGOK-On demand ON BANGKOK-On demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...$8.80 GOLD LEAF, 100 time, per tael..... $47.20 BAE SILTEE, per oz. ..........i
..31
Chinese
AUBSIDIARY COINS.
per cent. 20 coute pieces... $5.70 diecount.
10
71
Prinz Sigismund Thursday, 12th, 11.00 AM Hongkong 20
Sur Tai
Sungkiang Yatshir
STi Tai Singan Leongsang Rabi
Mandarin
Sui Fazi
Housing ....
·Kwangsang Kiukiang.... Daijin Mary Nicomedia Kweigung... Shaohsing Hutsang ...
Nippon Maru
Malla
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Botes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.).
The Pareel mail will be closed on Friday,
the 20th instant, at 5 p.m.
Chefoo and Tientsin....
Kwetshow
BHANGHAI, NAGARAZI, KODE, YOKOHAMA,
VICTORIA and VANCOUVER (B.C.).........
(Bupplementary mail on board up to the Empress of China
time fixed for departure of the mail, Exirs Postage 10 souta) ..., vriju)
Mazils, Zamboanga, Port Darwin,Thursday} Island, Cocktown, Cairus, Townsville! Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth ........
Timor, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook" town, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Mel bourne, Adelaide and Perth
IT IS PURE.
SUN
Thursday, 12th, 1.15 PM.
Thursday, 12th, 3.00 ..
Thursday, 12th, 3.0-P..
Friday,
18th, 115 Pa
Friday,
19th, 3.00 P.M. Friday, 13th, 3.00 F.M. Saturday, 14th, 10:00 AM, Saturday, 14tu,
Printed Blatter and Bia
ples. 10,00 M Registration... 10.00 A.. (Registration, with late foo of 10 ats up to
10.45 AM) Registration, Kowloon B.P.010.00 AM. No late fee
Letters 11.00 AM. Saturday, 14th, 1.15-r Saturday, 14th, 200 P Saturday, 14th, 3.00 E.M. Saturday,
14th, 8.00 F.M. Sunday,
15th, 9,00 AM Bandey,
15th, 9.00 A.M. Tuesday, 17th, 3.0P.M.. Tuesday,
15th, 3.00 P... Thursday, 19th, 3,00 .M. Saturday, 21st,
Printed Matter and Sam-
plea
Иверска: 9.00 д.м. Registration... 5.00 A (Registetic, with lato fee of lu cents, up to
9.45 .M.) Registration; Kowloon
9.00 AM
لیبال دی
No láta fee. Letters 10.00 a.m.. Saturday, 21st,
Printed Matter, and Sam pleb. 10,00 AX. Registration 10.00a.x. Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 10.45 A. Registration, Kowloon B.O.10.00 a.. No late fee, Letters
***** 11.00 .. Baturday, 21st, 3.00 P..
Thursday,
28th, Printed Matter and San- plea, 200 p.r. Registration... 2.00 P.. (Registration, with late fea of 10 cents, ap..
9,45 T.M.)
Registration,
BO
No late fee:
Kowloon 220P.A.
Letters......... 3.00 ..
Changsha,
Friday, 27th, 3.00.P.M
Aldenham
Saturday, 28th, 13.00 ..
IT IS WHOLESOME.
IT IS REFRESHING.
PILSENER
TRY
H
BEER.
OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE.
·SOLE AGENTS:-
H. RUTTONJEE & SON.
Hongkong, 28th August, 1807.
PASSENGEES. ARRIVED.
Per Goeben, for Hongkong, from Genos, Dr. Med. Alwin Baar, Messrs. F. Heiber & famille, Willy Jinhef Schwester Therese Wagner, Banitätsrat Faulenbach, Will. Steinemann, Heine. Maas & Knel Wahnes; from Southamp ton, Mr. Alan Hngh Stewart; from Naples, Messrs. Marsohbefehl Heizer Grün, Engel and Bembotle; from Singapore, Mrs W. D. O'Brien, Mrs. Fitzgerald, Mrs. Koh He, Mra. Ein Osada, Messrs. Leutnant Fiedler, H. F. Brown, K. Kawneaki and G. H. Gaynor.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
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infant, Major Mre. Mise and Master McCarthy, Master and Mra, Cole, Mrs. C. W. Mend and child; Mrs. F. E. McDaniel and infant, Mre. Allen, Mrs. Maitland, Mrs. Knight, Mr. E. E. Adams, Mrs. A. S. Wadsworth, Mrs. Stanley, Mr. Gardenshire and infant, Mrs. Reedley, Mizses Reynolda, Peters, Dickson and E. Dick- son, Measts, Borns, C.-A. Henver, D. B. Wal- ker, E. Haldenecker, I. Isselbard, Reynolds and I. H. Haffi.
DEPARTED.
Per Zujire, from Hongkong, for Manila, Mrs. Oscar Lee, Dr. D. B. Todd, Mosers. Jose Javier Ngo Chicco, O. G. Lee, H. D. Lee, H. H. Lee, II. E, Mishell, C. O. Barrett, Arndt Throwser, Ommand Jonsen, Ludirk Kristian and Einar
Per Tremont, from Seattle, &c., Mr. and Mrs. Mckinny. Mr. Mrs, and Miss Mackie, Capt. and Mrs. Buller & child, Capt. and Mrs. King, Capt, and Mrs. Palmer and child, Rev. and Mrs. Brown and infant, Lieut, and Mrs. Butober and Andersen,
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4.30
3.55 5.60
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE GERMAN MAI
The I.G.M. str. Prinz Sigismund left Nagasaki on Friday, the 6th instant, at 4 p.m., and may to expected here to-day p...
The I.-M.sir. Manilo left Sydney on Toes day the 27th uit., and may be expected here on or about Thursday the 19th inst. a.m,
THE INDIAN MAIL,
The Apont air. Lightning from Calcaits left Singapore on 5th inst: at 11 am, and may be expected here to-day
The Indo-Chinn str. Kutsang left Caloutta for this port via the Straits on 30th ult, and may be expected here on or about 14th inst.
The str. Lesang left Calcatts for this port via the Straits on 5th inst, and may be expected here on or about 21st instant.
THE AMERICAN MAIL, The T.K.K. air. Nippon Maru sailed from Yokohama on the 4th inst., and is due to arrive at this port vis Manila on 14th inst
TAR FRENCH MAIL.
The M.M, str. Nera with the next French this part via Saigon. Mail, left Singapore yesterday at 4 pm. for
THE CANADIAN MAIL.
The C.P.R. str. Empress of India left Van koog via thammal ports of call, couver s.m. on Tuesday the 3rd inst. for Hong.
MERCHANT STEAM EUS.
The N.Y.K. str. Kagoshima Maru (Bombay- Line) left Singapore for this port on the 5th inat,, and is expected here to-day.
The Indra Line str. Indrasamh from New York left Singapore on 6th inst. at?
B., and be expected here to-morrow. p.m. may
The H.A.L. Belgravia left Singapore on 6th inst. at 4 p.m, and may be expected here to. morrow pm.
The Danish air. Indien left Port Said on Thursday the 29th ult., and may be expected here on or about Tuesday the 24th inst
The E. & A. str. Empire left Sydney on the 6th inst, for this port ris Queensland Ports and Marila.
HAPIENSTONE'S
SQUARE
BOTTLE WHISKY.
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
SHIPPERS
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
CUTLER, PALMER & Co., LONDON
AGENTS
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HONGKONG
ON SALE.
A TABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE
AT HONGKONG":{
For
Green faland Cement. Hongkeng & C. Gaa... Hongkong Electrie... Hongkong Hotel Hongkong Rape Co.... Bongkong Ice Co....
Canton musicas China Fire............. China Tradera.*.**. Hongkong Fire.. Nerth China Union Yangtzze
Land and Building
HongkongLantzv.
Humphrey's Estate
$10 $14, lie a $00 $300, bugars $25 $240, sellers $10 $20, buyers'
$50
$270, sellers
$20
$87, sellers,
$25
$90, buyers
$50-$15,-sellors
25
Fla.,774, soliora
#100 $700, buyers
$60 $175, sellers
+
$100 $98, Rellars
$10 $101, buyers Kowloon Land & B.80 $26. Shanghai Land..... Tla. 60 The, 102. WetPoint Building
$50 $48.
Mining -
་
Charbonnages. Raubs
Foak Tramways Philippine Co Refaeries
China Sugar vines Lazon Sagar
Steamship Companies China and Manila... Douglas Steamship. H., Canton & M..... Indo-China 5.N. Co. Shell Transport Co. Star Ferrynqyası Do. New,quo South China M. Post.. Steam Laundry Co... Stores & Dispensaries Campbell, M. & Co. Powell & Co., Wm... Watkins........ Watson & Co., A.Ë.
United Asbestos
Do. Founder...... Union Waterboat Cof
Quotations ere Malva New Malwa Old
...
Fr. 260 $470, zai, bayers
18/10-$74, buyers--
$1.60, (new) buy.
$10
($12.
$10 $5
1100 $98, allera. 1100 $22, sullers
$25 $16, buyin $50 $41. $15 $28, sellers
(189 Pred.) $29 Defd. £144 6. $10 $20, sales
$6 $12, sellers. $25 $9%
$5 361, cellers
410 $20) sellers $10 $8, fellors $10 $21.
1011, nollers
$10.
10 $150, bayers $10 $12, sellers VERNON & 8MYTH.
OPIUM.
8540
September 9th,
$780 per picul.
2800
$200
$700
Persian extra fine.
....$750
por chest,"
1+1
2810 $800
$800
Malwa Older Malva. V. Old
Persian fine quality
Fatta New
Fatza Old ... Benares New
Benares Old...
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.,
From September 16th to 16th, 1907.
How WATER.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
8.8. "HONAM," 2,863 tons, Captain B. Bell Smith. 8.8. POWAN," 2,338 tons, Captain H. I. Dlack, 8.8. "FATSHAN," 2,260 tons, Captain C. V. Lloyd,
8.8. "KINSHAN," 1,995 tons, Captain B. Branob,
88 HEUNGSHAN," 1,908 tone, Captain It, D. Thomas.
Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at 8 am. (Sanday excepted), 10 p.m..
(Saturday, excepted).
Departures from Carton to Hongkong daily at 8 a.m. and 5 ni Surdop excepto – The su “POWAN" will leave doogkong every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. 9 p., from Queen Street Wharf West roturning from Canton every Tuesday, Thursday, and Baturday at 530 p.m.
These Steamere, carrying His Majesty's Mail, are the largest and fastest on the Rivòr. Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin Accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE,
5.8. "SUI-AN," 1,651 tons, Captain W. A. Valentine. B.S. SUI-TAI," 1,651 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison. Departures from Hongkong to Macse on week days at 8 a.m. from Dougins Wharf & at 9 pa, from the Company's Wharf. On'SUNDAYS SPECIAL CHEAP EXCURSIONS leaving Hongkong at 9 AM. from Douglas Wharf & from Macao at 5 p.m.
The Company also runs a Steamer from Macao on Sanday Morning at 730-am-and-from--
---Hongkong at I p.n. from the Company's Wharf, Defartarse from Macao to Hongkong on week days 7.30 am, and 2 p.m.
CANTON-MACÃO LINE
8.8. "LUNGSHAN," 219 tous, Captain W. Reynel!.
Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 19 p.. Departures from Canton to Macao on Treeday, Thursday and Saturday, at 5p.m.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LD, THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LY.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
8.8.SAINAM," 588 tons, Captain J. Willox,
8.8. "NANNING," 569 tone, Captain A. McKinnon,
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Washow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 a.m., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.50 s.m Round trips take about 5 days These vesele bave Superior Cabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.
Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONG KONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT 00., LD Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Botol; Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LD.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
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HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS' IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.
Alacrity, despatch-best, 700-tens, 10 guns, 3000 b.p., Comdr. E. La T. Leatham, en route Weihairei Astraes, 2nd class craiser 4360 tons, 10 guns
7600 bp, Captain C. L. Vaughan-Leo Shanghai
Bedford, British cruiser, Capt. S. E. Erakino,
R.N.. Welhaiwai
Bramble, gunboat, 710 tons, 900 i.b.p. Lieut
Comdr. G. W. Davidson, Shanghai Britemart, gunboat. 710 tons, 900 hp, Lient.
Comdr. W. L. Bamber, Hongkong Cadmus, British sloop, 1070 tons,, Comer, B. L.
Majendie, Shanghai
Clio, British sloop, 1070 tons, Comdr. C. D.
S. Raikes, Hongkong
Fame, torpedo-boat destroyer, 310 tons, 8 guns, 3700 b.p., Lieut-Comdr. Gresson, Ningne Flora, Zud class cruiser, 4960 tons, 10 guns 7000 L.h.p, Capt. Roland Nugent, Heng- kong
Haudy, torpedo-boat destroyer 295 tons, & guns 4000 h.p., Lieut.-Condr. W. H. Darwell, Ningpo
Hart, torpedo-boat destroyer, 295 tons, 6 gune, 4400 b.p., Lieut.-Comdr. G. C. Dickens, Ningpo Jauns, torpedo-boat destroyer, 320 tons, & guns,
3000
Lt.-Comdr. C. A. Freemantle, Hongkong
Kent, armoured, 9800, tons, 14 gans, 22000 h.p.. Captain 9. V. Y de Horsey, en route Yokohama
HONGHONG Borze.
Mr. E S. Abraham Mr. L. Allock Mr. J. I Andrew
Mr. J. II. Backhouse
Mr. H. G. Battiscombe Mr. R. B. Benttie Baron and Baroness,
Bethune
Bir. & Mrs. S. Bisney Mr. R. J. Birbeck Miss Biosy Mr. A. B. Blann Mr. T. Brayfield
Bremer
Mri
Mr, T. Brunner
Mr. E. W. Carpenter Mr. A. Carter
Mr. S. J. Chinchen.
Mr. & Mrs. F. Cibot-
Mr. H. E. Colvio Mr. B. H.
H. Clack
Mr. A. H Crook
Mr. J. Cruickshank
t
Mr.
Mr. O. Krüger Mr. P. Kubzi
Mr. A. H Laing
Miss Lehmkahi
Mr.
Lehmkabl
M. P. Linton Mr. W. Logan Mrs. W. Logan Mr. E. Libring
Mr. & Mrs. B. H. Macke Mias R. Macko Mr. G. E. Malden Dr. 0.
Marriott
Majer and Mrs. D. E. McCarthy & 2 ob'dara Mr. G. C. Mcintosh Hon. Mr. & Mrs. James
McKinney
Mr. T. Meek Mr. R. H. Newbor Capt, and Mira. J. M.
Palmer and child W. Peake Mr. W.
and Mr W. H. Mr. A. B. Donald Mr. F. H. Doolittle
Mr. W. Einstmann
Mr. H. J. Fairchild
B. Franklin
Ms. A
Mr. H. G. Fisher - Mr. G. G. Franklin Mr. C. B. Mr. B. L. Frost Mr. Deubau Fuller
Gregory
*
Mr. Y. A. Gubbay King Alfred, British cruiser, Flag ship of Vice Capt T. A. Hall
Admiral Bir Arthur W. Moore, Commander Mr. J. Hanron
Mr. G. He in Chief, 14100 tons, Capt. Cocil F. Thu 6- day, en route Weibaiwel
Hon. Mr. E. A. Hewott Kinaha, river gunboat, 618 tons, Lient, Comir.
P. Crabtree, Yargtaze Monmouth, cruiser, 9809 tons, Capt. J.-A.
Take, Weihaiwe
Moorben, river gnuboat, 180 tons, 2 gans, Lient Comdr. Vaughan, West River Nightingale, river gunboat, 85 tons, 240 bp,
Lieut. Comûr. R. 8. Hoy, R.N., Shanghai Otter. torpedo-bost destroyer, 385 tons, 6 guns, 6300 1.b.p., Lt.-Comadr, Kiddie, Ningpo Robin, river gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240
· h.p, Lieut. Comdr. Walcott, Wast River Height Bandpiper, river gunboat. 85 tons, 2 guur, 240 b.p., Llent. Comdr. H. R. Tickell, West River
LUR WATER.
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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER..
Hongkong Observatory, September 9th.
Barometer. Tampersture Humidity
Previous Day Da. Date st
at i p.m.
20.65
Q Pité" wt.4 p.. 29.68
89
83
83
87
70
81
$2
Wind Direction
Force Woather........
8
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DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY On the Day Preceding the Departure of the English Mails from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Minte to the Free Coinage of Bilver
FROM 1893 To 1905;
ALSO
RATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLD
LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Useful Information. PRICE: $1 CASH
Local Booksellera
On Sale at the "DAILY PRESS Off, or
NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS
RA COPIES of Daily Free are on STALL Mr.HRUTTONJEE'S KOWLOON eale daily at the KOWLOON BOOK- STORE, No. 36, Elgin Road & Mr. AH FAU'S FERRY WHARF STALL
Hongkong, 22nd Tecember, 1993,
Highest open air Temperature on 8th..... Lowest open air Temperatare en sth.
MESSIS. FALCONER & CO. REGISTER.
September 9th.
Barometer 9.29.74 Therm. (Wetbulb) 9.79 Barometer 1.29.70 Therm (Wetbulb) T.80 Barometer 47. 29.68 Therm.(Wetbalb) 4.8 Thermoan. 8 A.;, 84 Therm. Maximum 84 Thermom. 1 .x, 84 Therm. Minimum over. Thermom... 84. night.....
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ON SALE
THE
HRONICLE
IRECTORY AND
FOR 1907, Complete Edition
$20.00 Emall...
6.00 Obtainable at the Hongkong Daily Press Office and from the Local Booksellers.
Snip
river gan-boat, 85 tone, 2 gnon, 240 h.p. Lient Comdr. S. II. Tennyson. Yengtsza Taka, torpedo boat destroyer, Bosa. Strath,
Hangkong
Tamar,
Coming ship, 4600 tons 6 guns,
Stokee, Hongkong
Teal, river gunbeat. 180 tons, 2 guns, Lieut.
Comdr. B. R. Godfrey, Tangisze Thistle, gunbost, 210 tons, 900 .p. Lieut.
Comde. West, Shanghai
Virago ih plient Comdr. Stevenson torpedo-boat destroyer, 39&tons, 6 gank,
Nieppo
Waterwitch, surveying ship, 620 tons £501.b.p..
Comdr, R. W. Glennie, Swatow Whiting, torpedo-bost destroyer, 36) tour, -6 guns, 6,900 h.b., Lisut. Comdr. H. B. Cox, Ningpa
Mr. E. Horn
..
Mr. E. Howard
Capt. R. Inzes Mr. J. P. F. Jokl Mr. W. Jones Mr. R. M, Joseph Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Már. J., Jeughin Mr. E. A. Katesh Mr. J. G. fniescho Mr. W. B. Knight
Mr. R. Hunter
dir. Bicknet Mrs. Bradley
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