POST OFFICE NOTICE
The Yarra, with the French mail of the 8th December, left Saigon on Friday, the 3rd Jaunary, at noon, and may be expected here to-day. This packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on the 2nd November.
The Doronha, with the English mail of the 18th Dec., left Singapore on Saturday the 4th instant at 10 a.m., and may be expected here on or about Thursday, the 9th inst., at 7am. This packet brings replies to lettere despatched from Hongkong on the 12th Nov, and the parcel mails closed in London for despatch by the all sea route on the December 4th, and for despatch overland on the 11th December,
Kobo
FOR
Bwatow, Amoy and Foochor....
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 7111, 1908.
JOINT STOOK SHARE.
COMPANY.
Hongkong, January 6th.
¡Paid dr., QUOTATIONA,
Pato Nominal.
Alhambra
Banks-
$720, selors $715, selfors
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
Номакова Нотк
Mr. E. S. Abraha Mr. P. B. Adams Mr. A. Aftalion Mr. 1, C. Alexander, jr. Mr. H. G. Battiscombo. Mr. E. B. Beattie Mr. A. Perblinger Mr. J. Vernhard
Mr. & Mrs. S, Bisney
Miss Bisuoy
Mr. A. B. Elann
Mr. T. Hrayfield Mr. G. W. Bridges
Brooke
Mr. C
PAR
DATE.
Hongkong & Sant$125
$125
Bangkot.
Nishibei Maru... Tuesday, Haitan Καραλ
7th, 9.00 AM. 7th 9.00$,
Swatow and Shanghai...
. Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Portland and Oregon
Choysang... Altaiaamuinn
7th, 10,00 AM. 7th, 10.00 ML.
National B, of China Ball's Albostos k. A... 128. 63. ... China-Borneo Dõmu * $12
115) Chiria Light & P200... | China Provident Cotton Millo→
Im. 481. La. 78.
$61.
$7, buyers $191.
d, coidors
Mr. C Boker
Mr. E. Bornaad
$L$94.
1. Bi Hongkong TER
$10 International lia. 7u Laou Kung Mow... Da. Boychew
TIs. 52.
¦ P10, 600
Docks and Wharvca-
EWORK
EUROPE &c., India via Taticorin...............
Hate Litere 11,00 a. te noon, bara
foxing 10 en .........
(8upplementary mail on board up to the
time fred for departure of the meil Armand Bohio... Extra Postage 10 cents)
(Ls are posted .ali the Pilar Boxs
Macao
in vines for, the first clearance – 1 be
included is eintract wail.)
Singapore, Penang and Calentts itten *****
Tuesday, Tuesday, Tuesday, Tuesday, 7th, 1000 M. Tuesday,
Printed Matter and Sam
ples Registration... 10.00 AM. (Registration, with late tre of 10. con's, up to 10.15 A.M.
10.00 AM
Begistration, Kowloon
B.Q.
10.00 A.M.
No late fee. Letters
.........13.00 A.
7th, 1:15 PM. 7th, 2.(k) r,. 7th, 2,00 P.M,
Dairy Farm
H. & K. Wharf á 3.
Sui Tai
Tuesday,
Latrang
Tues lay.
Blank bai
Newch wang
Tuesday,
Scurabaya........................
He aus ..
Treiday,
Manils...
Taming......
Torsday,
Shanghai. Magi, Kole, Yokchems, Victoria
Kaga Maru...]
and Seattlo
Swatow, Amov, Tukao and Arping
Hukushu Maru Mathilde
Beipacng!
Singapore, Penang and Colombo
Manila, Eingapore, sud Colon to
Maczo
Shangbai, Yokobemu, Kabo and Moji
Shanghai..
Hoihow and Haiphong....
SWALEW, Amor, Foochow ind Ebangbei.
Macro
Bhangbai
Shangbaina gauja
Braten, Amoy and Foochow
Shanghai.....
MacaДZKABAN
Mabula...
Yokohama and Kobe.....
Baigen..........
Kobe and Yokohama
Manila....
EUROPE .. Judia via Tuticorin
(Late Lattere 11.80 a.a. to noon Extra
Postage 10 canta)
(Supplementary mail on beard up to the time fixed for departure of the mail Extra Postage 10 cents)............. (Lestors posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.)........... ........ The Parcel mail will be closed on Friday,
the 10th instant, at 5.p.m.
Maeso.....
Shanghai aurrer
Singapore Ponnog and Bombay.
Bamarang and t ourabays
Manila.......
BUROPE, AC. INDIA VIA TUTICUMIN.....
(Late Letters 11.00 to 11:30 AM. Extra
Postage 10 conis)
(Supplementary mail on board up to t
time flied for departure of the as I Extra Postagh 10 montað
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearnance will be included in this contract mail.),
Caba and Ituilo. Bhanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokobaran & oattle SBANGHAI, NAGASARI, KODE, YOKOHAMA,
VICTORIA and VANCOUVER, (BC).
(Eupplementary mail on board up to the
time fixed for departure of the mail. I
Extra Postage 10 cents);
Blangbai
Manila........ Mada....
Teredo
Proof and
Paint
unsig
Wokasa Maru Ceylou Maru........... Japan
Sui Tai
Ichang
Singan
་་་་་་*
·Soshui Maru,
Sw Tai
Tungsang. Finnan Hatching Bu Tai
Tis, 52, ... 10, zullard
11s. Ub, sellor 2 138.270
$16.75, sellers
$5.
($5, old $8, new
H&W. Dook
7th, 20 P..
·New Amey Dock ...
$Dd. $64
$10, soilərs
Shanghai Dock........... Tha kG S'hui à H. Whaf... Tla, tuo
Ts, 73,
le. 203,
7th, 8.00 P.M. 7th, 3,00 P.M. Tusalay, Tuesley. 7th, 5.00 P.M. Tuesday, 7th, 8, P., Tuesday, 7th, 5.00 P.Y. Wednesday, 8th, 11.00 .. Wednesday, 8th, 11.60 A.M. Wednesday, 8th, 1.15 P.M. Wednesday, Sib, 3.00 P., Sth, 5.00 P.. Wednesday, Thursday, ́9th, ́8,00 ALM). Thursday...
9th, 1.15.", Thursday, 9th, 3.00 r r. Thursday, 9th, 9.00 V.M. Friday, 10th, 9.00 A.M. Friday, 1th, 1.16 r..
Yucksang ...
Chingt
Friday, Friday,
Kwangsang ....
Friday,
Quarta....
Friday,
Karachi Maru
Zajtro
Delhi,
Sui Tui Shachsing Capri Tjikini Zran
P. B. Friederich, 4
Sungkarang Minnesot
10th, 3:0 P.. 10th, 3.0, 10th, 3,00 г.. 10th 4.00 PM.
Friday, 101b, 5.50 P., Saturday, 11th, 10 00 A. Saturday, 11th,
Printed Matter and Som. ples 10,00 A M. Registration...10.00 ▲ M. Registration, with late fee of 10 coits up to
10:00 AM.
Kowloon Registration,
$.0.
10.00 AM,
No late fee.
Latif........ NOON. Saturday, Sunday, Monday,
11th, 1.15 P.M. 12th, 9.00 AM
13, NOON..
Monday, 19th 4.60 P.M. 14th, 8,00 PM. Wednesday, 15th,
Tuesday,
Printed Alatter and Sa
10.9 A. plen... Registration ... 10.3.
Registration, with
leu of 10 ponta, ap 11 15 M.) Registration,
Kowlo B.O... 10.00A.M. No late fee. Letters ..... 11.3) A.N. Wednesday, 15th, 3.00 P.M. Thursday, 16th, 11.00 A.M.
|
Fenwick & Co., Gel... Green island - emoat | Hongkong & C. Gas..! Hongkong Electric.... Hongsong Hote: (› Hongkong luu yo.... Hongsong tuje to.. **Leraz Be
Cantor
China Fire. Chins Traders
Hongsong rite.............. Norin Culuth o
Yangtze
125 $14. ski, sales- $10 $175, buyer,
105 1501104, buyers. 24u.
$23 $10 $25.
150 (242).
120
$26
115, buyers *9, buyers
03. 30, 2018Zİ
Tis, 67, sellera $625, buyure $145,
Ka{ $18,
Land and Building-
Hongkongbudlar.
·4103 105. Humphrey's Estate
130 $10. Kowloon Land & B. Shanghai Land The
{.. Wasti'ninÍT ÁSULTING
Mining-
Charbonnages Baubs....
Peak Tramay! Philippine (o. Esineries—
...China Sugat wond
· Luzon Srigue
Steamship Companie
China and kisnika... Donglas Steamwaip
aales
5, seliers Tia 161, Fales
100 140, buyers
Feu:266 | 1603, buyers
108
$10 $18.
41 12.
$10 $0.
2100 100
$100 $10, buyers
122 $15.
$u$80, bayera
H., Canton & Ma] ( 1915 19 bayara
Indo-China 5.N. Co.
Shell Transport Co. Star Ferry...
Do, New.......
South China M, Post.. Steam Laundry Co... Stores & Dispensaries Campbell, M. & Co. Powell & Co, Wa Watkine...... Watson & Co., 4.2 United Asbesto
Do. Founder...
Empress of India... Thursday, 16th, 3,00 PM. Union Waterboat Co
Yochour..... Loongrang
Rubi
Friday,
17th, CO P., 17th 3.00 IM, Friday. Saturday 18th, 180 AN,
FOR PROTECTION
of the bottoms of Cargo-Boats, Dredgers, Lighters, Jooks of Piles, Wharf and Lock-Timbers, is. of any kind ot Woodwork temporarily or permanently submerged in Sos. Water; as well as for Protection of all exposed Woodwork
USE ONLY
KENNON'S TEREDO-PROOF
AND
WOOD ARMOR PAINT
peerica Wood Freezvative and insoluble Paint, gives in Sea-Water AnSOLUTE PROTECTION against le "Teredo" and all oiler Marine-Tore-Worms will make. Exposed Word proof against the ATTACKS <f the WHITE ANT, etc. It esube applied by ordinary unskilled labour.
157
For prices and further formation apply to
TO-DAY.
GEBRUDER ROESE, (Roese Brothers) Swatow.
Generel Agents for the Far Esst.
Sale Household Furniture, Sales Rooms, Mespre. Hughes & Hoogb, 200 p,ni.
At the City Hall,15 pm Pollard Lillipation Opera Co., "La Town,"
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MAIL,
The Apoar str. Arvatoon Apear from Yoko bama and Kobe, left Moji on the morning of the Sed inst., and may be expected here to day 8.10.
The Indo-China str. Namsang left Calcutta for this port via the Straits on the 31st ul, and may be expected here on or about the 16th inst.
THE GERMAN MAIL,
The I.G.M. str. Prin Waldemar left Sydney on Wednesday, the 18th alf, at 10 am, and may be expected here to-morrow.
The I.G.. str. Prinz Heinrich carrying the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 17th alt., Jeff Colomba on Saturday, the 4th inst. p.m., and may be expected here on or about "Wednesday, the 15th inst
THE AMERICAN MAIL. The-P.M. str. Korea-sailed from Yokohama on 31st nit, sud will be due to arrive at this port to-morrow.
The T.K.K. str. America Maru sailed from Yokohams on the 5th inst, and will be das here on the 33th inst
The O. & 0, str. Peraus sailed from Tacoma on the 16th ult. for Hongkong vin Japan ports, and is due to arrive in Hongkong en 15th fast.
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P. & Q. str. Devanka left Singapore for this port on the 4th inet, at 10 am. with the outward English Maile, and is dus here on the 9th inst. at about 7 a.m.
THE CANADIAN MAIL,
.
The CPR. str. Monteagle left Vancouver am. on Friday, the 13th ult. for Hoogkeng via the usual ports of call
|
The C.P.R. str. Empress of Japan left Vancouver p.m. on Tuesday, the 24th ult. for Hongkong via the usual ports of call.
MERCHANT STEAMERS,
The NYE. RIP. Wakamiya Maru (Bombay Line) left Singapore for this port on the 81st alt, and is expected bare to day.
The Glen Line str. Glenroy left Singapore on the morning of the Stat ult, and may be expected to arrive here to day
The N.G.I. sir. Capri left Singapore for this port on the 3lat ult., and may be exported bere to-day.
The P. & O. str. Palawan left Singapore for this port on the 31st ult, at 6 am.
The C.N. Co.'s str. Shuchsing left Shanghai for this port on the 5th inst., and is expected bere to-morrow.
The Ben Line str. Bencicuch from Antwerp and London, left Singapore on the 2nd inst for this port
The N.Y.K, str: Kawadhi Baru (European Line) left Bingapore for this port on the 3rd inst, and is expected here on the 9th inst.
The RAL str. Sikiang left Bangkok on 5th inat, and may be expected here on 12th inst
PASSENGERS. ABLIVER
Per Taishan, from Shanghai, Messrs Gallat, and Whitelaw.
Per Chingtu, from Australia via Ports, Mr. and Mrs. George, Mr. and Mrs. Goetz, Miss Meyer, Messrs. Parser, and G. Forl
+
For Japan, from Culoutta vin Straits, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Richardson & 2 children, Messe E. S. Tarlton, and Perry.
Par Armand Behic, for Hongkong, from Kobe, Miss F. Okechi, from Shanghai, Mrs. & Miss Marques, Miss Gearen, More. Duncan CH. Schroeder, F. P. Lonis Montesson, and Gomes.
Per Wakasa Mare, from Tokohama, &o. Mrs C. Tamawaki, Mrs 8. E. Green and children, Mes Whean, Miss Wheen, Mosare, F. Kalkofen, John Law, S. A. Beth, L. R. Wheen, A. F. Whoen, A. E. Guterres, McKie, and Murphy.
seturs
144/6, buyera
10 $23, buyers
6 $12, bajors,
12680, alue $5 $6, sellers
$10 $14, sellers 10 36, buyers $102, buyers $10 $10, buyers
$10, buyers
210
$160, buyers
$10 | $10), buyers
VERNON & SMITH.
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON.--.
Telegraphie Transfer
Bark Bills, on demand
January 6th..
1/101 1:1018
Bark Bills, at 30 days' sight.1 108 Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight. Credite, at 4 months sight.1 111 Documentary Billa & mouths aight1/114
ON PARIS.
Bank Bills, on demand
Mr. F. G. Brown Mr. J. H. Bulmer -
Mr. E. W. Carpenter Cartor
Mr. A..
Mr, H. E. Colvia ·. Mr. W. A. Crake Mr. A. DIY. A
Cloot
J. Cruickshank Mr. George Carry Mr. T. H. Barton Mr. W. Einstmann
Mr. & Mr. E. S. Joseph Mr. W. B. Knight Mr. W. C. Laay Mr. A. G. Little Mr. & alır. W. Logan Dr. O. Marriott
Mira. R. T. Matheon &
child
Mr. G. C. McIntosh
Mr. G. McKie
Mr. & Mr J.W. Moans Mirs Means
Capt. and Mrs. H.
A+
tzenth in
Mr. J. V. Aus phy
Mr. E. F. O'Neill
Mr. N. Olani
Mr. B. W. Pa ker Mr. and Mrs. T. L
Perkins
Mr. A. W. Folglase Mr. & Mrs. WII. Potts aliss Potte
Mr. W, A, Powell Mr. C. M. Preshaw Mr. A. J. Pugh Mr. E. Kalpts H. Ray Mr. and
M. C. W. 1. Bsworth. Mr. B.
Mr. R. M. Ezekiel
'Mr. G. Faulusum
Mr. H. t. Fisher
Mr. B. Franklin
Frost 3.r. 1. 1.
Mr. Dema Fuller Fr. 8. J
kuller Dr. A. Gibson Mr. F. St. Gicar
Mr. O. Gorrell
Mr. T: C. Gray Capt. T. A. Hali
Mr. E. Hal'ora
M.. R. Barding Mr. J. I. Harrison
Hon. Mr & Mrs. E. A.
Hovett
Mr. & Mra, J. Foeslech
Master & Miss Hoeslech
Mr. E. Howard
Richard. on Rud children & nurso Mr. B. G. Koberts Mr. P. Schalthofer ·
Mr. P. K
B Sharp Mr. C. E. Shields
Mr. H.
H. R. Spencer Mr. J. Brit: les Mr. W. T. Stebbing Rev. A J. Stevens Mr. G. W. Tull dge Mr. B. Twyman Mr. H. J. Wallen Mr. C. E. Watkins
Mr. A. F. Wheon
Mr. L. F. Whoen
Mr. W. C. Willox
IN PREPARATION. THE IRECTORY AND
D"
POH
HRONICLE
CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA SIAM, STRAÍTS SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, NETHERLANDS INDIA, PHILIPPINES,
BORNEO, 40,
WITH. WI108 ARB INCORPORATED THE CHINA DIRECTORY
AND
THE HONGKONG DİRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST
FOR
1908.
THE FORTY-SIXTH ANNUAL Į8802
سط
The DIRECTORY covers the whole of the ports and cities of the Far East, from Nother lands India to Siberis, in which Europeang reside. Not only is the Directory as fall and complete in each case as it can be made, but each Colony, Fort, or Settlement is prefaced by a DESCRIP TION, carefully revised sech year, most, of which will serve as accurate GUIDES FOR THE TOURIST, giving every detail in coninoction with the places, their History, Topography, &o, &c.
The Information in these Descriptione, son-
sisting of a hundred interesting articles, packed 2 with facts.concisely set out, and containing statistics of the TRADE of mach-Country and Port, would alone suffice to till large volume, Royal Octavo-Complete with Fifteen Maps, and Plans, pp. 1,720, $10.00. Directory only. pp. 7,300, $8.00,
The Directories and Descriptions are of
CHINA Nanking
Peking - Tientsin
Wuhu
Peltniho Kowking Chingwantso Hankow
Taku
Nowokwang
iren
Port Arthur
Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Chefoo
-Witthoeft
Mr. G. & Wood
Mr. J. Woodley
Mr. and Mrs. P. N. H. Mr. and Mrs. J. J.
Macduff
Capt. R. Innos
Mr. S. Iwanaga
Jonas
Mr. B. M. Joseph
KINO
Capt, Austin
Br. Bullisto
Mr. J. Bernhard.
Mr. J.-D. Woods
EDWARD HOTEL.
Mr. & Mr. W. Boldwin
Mr. Harry Hramley
Mr. W. H. Butt
Br. Cherry
Mira.
W H. Coald-ry
Mr. and Mrs. G. H.
Corse, jr.
Mr. L. T. Delaney
Mr. A. Diebn
Mr. F. Dow
Mr. & Mrs. C. Montagn
Edu
Miss Gearen
break
Mr. & Mrs. Goder
Mra. G. J. Harman and
chikl
Mrs. Kirchner
Mr. C. Leege
Mr. G. T. Lloyd.
Mr. J. S. Low
Mr. J Marshall
Kobe
Tochow
Blansi
Losang Changking Hangelow Ningpo Wênohow
Moji Nagasaki
Canton Whampos Kowlcon
Lappa Samalizi Kongmoon
Nanning
WachowEu..
Japan-Shimonoseki, 1885; Lasotung Con vention, 1895; Commercial, 1896; Now Porta 1896. Supplementary Commercial, 1909 Russian8. Petersburg; 1881 ; Russian Land
Trade, 1891,
Portugal, 1888: Commercial Treat, 1094.
FINAL PROTOCOL made between China and
Eleven Powers, 1901,
TREATIES With Japan 'Great Britain, 1894'; Duties Convention 1895; Russia, Agreements as to Corea; United States, Extradition Treaty, 1886; Gront Britain (Alliance) - 1905; Russia (Peace Treaty) 1905.
TREATIES WITH COREA Japan, 1876 Japan Supplementary, 1876; Japan, 1905, United States, 1882, Great Britain, 1895.
TRMATIES WITH SIAM. Groat Britain, 1856 and 1999; France, 1893
and 1904; Japan, 1893; Bussin, 1899. Great Britain and France, Siamese Frontier. Great Britain and Russia, Railway Convention
1899.
GUSIONS TARIFES TRADE REGULATIONS
China, Japan, Siam, Coren,
LEGAL DOCUMENTS
Orders in Council for Government of H.B.M.
Subjecte in China and Corea, and in Siam, Rules of H.H.M.'s Supreme and other Courts in China, &c. Tables of Court and Consular Fgoa; Charter of the Colony of Hong, kong, Malay States Federation Agreement Table of Hongkong Court Fess; Admir, alty Rules, Foreign Jurisdiction Act; Regu lations for the Consular Courts of United States United States Consular and Court- Fecs; Rules of Court of Consula of Bhanghai Chinese Passenger Aot; Hongkong Licences, Trade Marks, and Letters Patent Fees Port Regulations for China; Harbour Regulations for Japan,
The CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY, al- thongh condensed in every possible manner, con- tains ovury year more pages.
It was years ago universally pronounced to be the cheapest work of the kind anyæbere Kwangahauwan pablished, and although very much enlarged
Pakhoi Hoihow
Langchow
Weihaiwol
Kisochan
Tsinanfu
Santu
Mukden
Foochow
Shanghai
Amoy
Mangtze Hokow
Soochow
Swałow
Bxomao
Chinking
JAPAN AND FORMOSA
Tokyo
Osaka
Mr. & Mrs. F. B, Land
Yokobama
Hyogo
Keelung Tainanfo
Takow
Hakodate
-Anping
Shimonosali.
Tameni
BAREREN. SIRERJA
Vladivostock
Nicojowsk
COREL
Seoul Chemulpo Kunsan
Wonkan
Fusan
Pingyang
Mokpo Chinnampo Slongobin
Masampo.
MACAO
FBENCH INDG-CHINA:
Anusta Вдо
Tourane Saigon Cambodge
Cebu
น
Mr J. H. Mody
Mr. B. Mo ton
Mr. and Mrs. A. B.
Moulder
Mr. & Mrs. Nawaon and
child
Mr. D. M. Nicholson
Mrs. W. C. Passmore Mr. E. Pond
Mr. P. H. Schroeder
Mr. and Mrs. S. Silver
atone
Mr. Arthur Silverstone
Mr. and Mrs. T. O, B. Mr. M. S. Silverstone
Bartian
Mrs. C. M. Jack
Mra. Jackson & child Mr. and Mrs. F. J. V.
Jorge
Mr. J. Joseph...... Mr. T. H. Kerahan Mr. H, King
Mr. M. L. Silverstone Mrs. A. F) Smith Bra. A. Souza
Mr. D. V. Stevenson
Lt. Comdr. & Mr. E.
Stevenson
Mr F: Wandras
KINGSCLEE PRIVATE HOTEL
Capt. H. Bentley, na,
Mrs. H. Beagley
Dr. & rs. Betilion Mr. F. 1 eving ten
Mr. and Mia. Norman
Blanch
Mr. H. 8. hard Mr, L. Chinchen Major Chitty
Mr. Clitty
child and Dr. Heis Clark Mr. A. N. Clothier Cocker Mr. & Mrs. Mr. Cruicksbank Hon. Mr. Ree- Davis
Lt. J. D'Eaterre, R.dk.
Mre. J. D'Esterie
Capt. Dooner, A.D.D.. Bre. Booner. Rev. & Mrs A.D. Ennie. L-Comdr. Fremantle,
Month
Mr.K. Freund
Mr. E., Ganter
Cemdr, Grenfell, M. Mrs. Grenfell Mr. and Mrs.
Guthrie
Mr. Bodgɛon
Mr. H.
H. T. Jackman Dr. B. T.
Mr. E. A. Koster
V. Langstein
Mr. V.
Mr. A. E. Lanning
Mr. & MmL Marston
& Mrs. W. Moore
Paterson
Dr. &
Mr. R.
Mr. P Potts
Bisa C. bied
Mr. L. C. Ra
Mrs. G. Sacbce Mr. J. Gray Ecott Bir. Bof Mr. Young
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE,
From January 7th to 13th, 1908.
230
Credile, at 4 months" sight.
245
1.2.
ON GERMANY
Mrs. Freemantle
on demand
1914
ON NEW YORK-
Bank Bills, on demand.
.461
Cradlia, at 60 days sight...n
471
OR BOMBAY
Bank, on demand
Telegraphic Transfer
.142)
Flion WATER.
1491
ON CALCUTTA —–—
Telegraphic Transfer,
1424
.1481
Hongkong Height Kean Time,
b. m.
Таев 7
..... 51
Wed. 3
2.48.
1 t
Thur 9
*
0 $3
1 2 10 a
20
31 a
11
mi
238
Sun.
Hou, 13
тд
5-23
164
Bank, on demand
On SHANGHAI,
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight ON YOKOBAMA.On demand.....921 ON MAXILA-On demand-Peso 931 ON SINGATORE.-On demand........ ON BATAVIA On demand, Ox HAIPHONG,--On demand.....
114
p.a.pm Fri. .4 p.opm. Sat. ON SAIGON-On demand svému ♣ po. pm.
770 On BANOKOR-On demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Baying Rate... $1035 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, jer tael... $6490
.25 BAR SILVER, per os. .............
SUBSIDIARY. COINS.
per cent
20 cents pieces $4.10 discount. 10
4.50 3.80 4.00
Chinese
11
*
21
Hongsong 20
10
י
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1
Low W.
Hongkong Height Mest Timo
* 58 a
3
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
KEGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, January fil
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on Date
Previous Day' Qu Delt si
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20.24
at 4pm.
30.85
30 24
OPIUM.
Temperature.. Lumidity
60
$935
ut
Yary 6th $920 167 pienl. $960 $1000 $1040 $750 $830 $9371 par chest. ... $915
Ja
Wind Direction Force... Yeather.......... KSIA.C
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Quotatious are:~~~~ Malwa Now... Malwa Old Malwa Older Halwa V. Old Persian fine quality Persian extra fine: Patas Now ... Patna Old Beg res New Bonares Old...
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL, December 4th-Austria, Claverburn, Speria.
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