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POST OFFICE NOTICE

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 9TH, 1908,-

A Post Of his now been established at Taipo, Ney Territories, Eate of Postage for foliora 2 conts per 1 oz. A mail will be made up daily at 4 p.m.

JOINT STOOK SHABE.

The Daianha, with the English mail of the 13th Dee, left Singapore on Saturday the 4th instant at 10 a.m., and may be expected here to-day, at 7 a.ms. This packet brings Alhambra -replies to latters-despatched from Hongkong on the 12th Nov, and the parcel mails closed in London for dispatch by the all ses route on the Desember 4th, and for despatch overland en the 11th December.

Lo. 280.

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Mr. E. &. Abraham Mr. P. E. Adams

Mr. A. Aftalion

•ME. I

H. G. Battincombe

Mr. K. B. Beattie Mr. A. Berbinger

Mr. & Mrs. 5. Bisney

Miss Bisney

COMPANY.

Hongkong, January 8th,

[PAIM UP. QUOTATIONS.

Pa. 200 Nominal,

-Banks-

The Kored, with the American mail, left Bhanghal and may be expected here to-day, at 4 pm..

Hongkong & Sha

( $125

#126

$725, solera $715, maliars L254

Mr. J. Barnhard

FOR

PER

DATI

National B of China

26 $61.....

Singapore and Colombo

Bcandia...

Haiphong

Bangkok...

Thursday, Thursday, Thursday, Thurs tay.

9th, 9.00 D 9th, 9.0A.M. 9th 11.00 AM-

9th, 1.15 P..

China Light&P. Co...

j

Thursday, Thursday, Thursday, Thursday,

9th, 200 P.M.

pio rd, seller 2.

9th, 9.00 PM.

China Providout Cotton Mills-

9th: 3.00 P.M.

Маско ......

Bingapore and Surabaya Baigon

Shanghai

Moj!

Shaugha, Yokohama, Kobo and Moji Bestow, Amor, Foochow and Shanghai Sratow, Amoy and Fanshor

Macsonde maionen

Manila

Bhanghai...

Shanghai

Saigon.......

Swaton

Kobe sud Yokohama

Magila...

EULOPE &; Endia vis Tuticorin..

(Late Lottars 1139 AM to noon Extra

Postage 10 cents at yun............... (Supplementary mail on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail

Extra Postage 19 os...... (Leblons, and

all the Pillar Boxes

In time for the-first olaarando will be. included in this contract mail,)............................ The Parool mail will be closed to-morrow,,

at 5 p.....

Rangoon....

Bhanghai

Skangbai.

ngha

Singapore Ferang ond llambay Tsingisa and Chefco

Eamarang and toúrabaja"

Shangh

Manila

Bhaoghai, Nagasaki, Kobo and Yokohama

Eurora, Áo, INDIA VÀ TU TƯỢN

(be Lotters 11.00 to 11.30 AM, Extra.

(ostage 10 dente) ....

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

Cebu and Iloilo veline - e gua namen Bhanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama & Keattle SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOHN, YOKOHAMA,

VICTORIA 2nd VANCOUVER, (BC.) 2

(Supplementary mail on board up to the

time. Exed for departure of the mail.

Extra Postage 10 cents).

Manila......

BHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,

HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO Manila....

Proof and

Teredo

mor

FOR

Hanoi Pongtong....

Sui Taz... Chunsange Pheum Penh Yunnan

Fukura Maru ...... Гарай т Thursday, Soshu Maru......... Friday.. Haiching...........

Friday,

Sui Tai a Friday,

9th. 4.00 PM. 9th. 5. UM. 10th, 8.00 A.M. 10th, 9.00 AM. 10th, 1.16 10 90 10th, 3.00 PM.

Yuensang....

Fri lay,

Tingsang

Friday,

Kweilin

Friday,

10th, 8.00 PM,

Quarta.

Nasehan

Kawachi Mara Zafiro

Friday, Friday, Friday,

Ioth, 4.00 PM. 10th, 5.00 PM. 10th, 500 FM;

Delhi.

Sui Tai

Nemu hlen

Changchow Kanchow....... Linan ...... Capri Hangchow Wikini Shachsing

ཟིན་སས་

Tean Flintshire.

P.E. Frioderich.3

Sungklang Mis

Saturday, Tith, 10 00 A‚m. Saturday, 11th,

Printed Matter anl.Sam- plos.......10.00 AM. itgistration10.00 AM, (Ragistalin with te tan nių relis, up to

10:00 AM.) agisteation,

Kowina B.U.

10.00 ..

No late foo.

Letare NOON. Saturday 11th, 1.16 P.. Saturday, 11th. 3.09 PM. Saturday, 11th, 3.00 PM Saturday, 11th, 3,00 PM Saturday, 111, 5.40.PY. Sunday, 12th, 9.00 AM. Monday,

18th, Noon. Monday, 13th, 8.00 r., Monias,

19th, 4.00 PM. Tuesday, 14th, 2.00 P.M. Tuon lay, 14th, 3.00 .. Wednesday, 15th, 10,00 &M, Wednesday, 15th

Printed lacter and Na - nigy LL. 100·4. Registration... 10 Registration, with Can f 20 gal. *045" - "M) Registration, Kowlo

100.

B.O...

•No late foo.

1 отлари .. ...

11.8 A.M. Wednesday, 15th, 2.00 . Thursday, 16th, 11.00 1.3.

Empress of India... Thursday, 16th, 3,00 PM.

Loongsang

Koreu

Rubi

Friday, 17th, 3.00 M. Friday: 17th, 5.00 PM Estur.inỹ. 18th, 11.00 à M.

PROTECTION

of the bottoms of Gargo-Boats, Dredgers, Lighters, Junks of Piles, Wharf and Dock-Timbers, ie. of any kind of Woodwork temporarily or permanently submerged in Bes Water; as well as for Protection of all exposed Woodwork THE ONLY

KENNON'S TEREDO-FROOF

AND

WOOD-ARMOR PAINT

a peerless Wood Fre ervative and insoluble. Paint, giam in Ses-Water ABSOLUTH PROTECTION against the Teredo" and all other Marine-lore-Warms; will make Exposed Word proof against the ATTACKS of the WHITE ANT, sto. It can to appled by ordinary unskilled labour.

157

For prices and further

formation apply to

-TO-DAY,

GEBRUDER ROESE, (Roess Brothers) Swałow.

General Agents for the Far East,

p.no,

Pollards!

he

At the City Hall, 9.15 Lilliputian Opera Co., "Eketchy Bits."

TO-MORROW. Sale; Household Furniture, at No. 7, Haystack," the Peak, Meseze Hagbes & Hough 2.30 km

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE ENGLISH 'MAIL.

The P. & O. ar. Devonha left. Singapore for this port on the 4th inst. at 10a.m. with the outward English Meils, and is dus bare to- day at about 7 a.m.

THE GERMAN MAIL,

The I.G.M, elr, Prin: Waldemar left Sydney on Wednesday, the 18th ult. at 10 a.m., and may be expected here to-day.

The I.G.M. afr. F. E. Friedrich left Kobe Pia Nagasaki and Shanghai on Sunday, the 5th inst, p.m., and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 14th inat.

This Ï.G.M. str. Prinz Heinrich carrying the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 17th ult, left Colombo on Saturday, the 4th iast, p.m., and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the 15th inst.

THE AMERICAN MAIL. The P.M: str. Korea from Shanghai will be due to arrive at this port to-day at 4 p.m.

The T.EK. str. America Mara sailed from Yokohams on the 5th inst, and will be das here on the 13th inst.

THE CANADIAN MAIL. The C:P.B, str. Monteagle arrived Shanghai at 6.30 am. on Monday, the 6th inst., and leaves again at noon smne day for Hongkong where

she is due to arrive at Sa.m, to-morrow.

The C.F.R. air. Empress of Japan left Vancouver p.m. on Today, the 24th nit, for Hongkong via the usual ports of onli

THE INDIAN MAIL.

The Apear str. Catherine Apcar from Cal- outts left Singapore on the morning of the 5th inst, and may be expected here to morrow,

The Indo Chins str. Numsang left Calentta for this port vinthe Straite on the 31st nit, and may be expected here on or about the 16th inst.

MERCHANT STRAMEES.

The NYI. str. Wakamiya Mars (Bombay Line) left Singapore for this port on the Blet alt, and is expected hers to day

The Ben Line str. Bencleuch from Antwerp and London, left Singapore on the 2nd lust. for this port.

The Barber Line str. Wray Castle left Sings- pore on the 4th inet, and may be expooted here on the afternoon of the 11th inst.

The H.A.I. str. Sikiang left Bangkok on 5th inst, and may be expected here on 12th init,

The J-C.-J. Lijn str. Tikint left Moj via Amey for this port on the 6th inst., and may be expected here on or about the 12th inst.

The H.A.L. str. Aragonia left Moji on the 7th inst. at 10 a.m., and may be expected here on the 12th inst.

The II.A.L. str. Sozovia left Singapore on the 8th inst, at 5 p.m., and may be expected hero

on the 13th inst.

PASSENGERS

ABEIVED.

Fer Scandia, from Hamborg, &c., Mr. Pagri Per Hupeh, from Haiphong, &c., M. J. Mertin.

Per Joshin Maru, from Tamani, ko, Mm. J. Sontt, and Mr. Fries,

Per Hatching, from Coent Ports, Lieutenants R. Lloyd Sargan, William and Bill, and Mr. S. A. Smith.

DEPAETED.

Per Yarra, for Ebangbai, Mr. and Men. Erich Goder, Mr. and Mes, Rondon, Miss M. Haller, Lady de Sausmares, Sir Havilland, Messrs. A. Le Breton, B. Twyman, A. H. Featon, Ernest W. Sobenk, and Möller, for Kobe, Misns. J. Ph. Stop, Woodley, and S. F. Schattenburg

Mr. and Per Armand Behae, for H. S. Hotchkiss, Messrs. C. Matsunaga, and G. Gomes; for Singapore, Messrs. D. C. Alexsader, S. Khismel, and H. H. Burti; for Batavis, Mr. W. F. Gantvoort; for Port Said, Mesers, Salim Hodor, Shekim Hodor, and Berthold; for Marseilles, Hey, R. Dawes, Mosors. Auguste Guerin, Lewis, and Gustans Beinar.

Per Wakana Maru; for London, &o., Mr and. Mrs Yamashita, Mr and Mrs Stagg. Mr and Mrs T. G. Gowland and 2 children, fra Henry Loomis, Miss C. D. Loomis, Mesara, Y. Sugavo, Y. Nakaji, Y. Tokai, M. Tamada, B. Hats, A. Fletcher, F. Hart, T. Kerr, W. Gerson, J. C. Steso, Alex. E. Bolers, and Juan Llorento,

ON SALE.

OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG

Bell's Anbestos E. A... 120. 6d. || $7, buy ont China-Borneo Co...... $12 $101, salts.

#1 201.

EWO.[1" 50 | Tle. 62, s.d. Hongkong...kainas) *10. 310, sellers International ) (18. 75 Tis, 62. Laon Kong Mow...19. 100

Fis. 65, collar Boschee...

134,500 Lla, 270.

26 | $16.75) salāt

Dairy Farm

Docks and Wharvot

H. AK, Wharf & G.

25, old

$0

33, new,

118. 212.. $25 +14

H. & W. Book....... $50.96, seller's New Amney Dook ... of Kiu, sellers Shanghai Dook...... T. 100 T. 76.

h, Wharf... TIA. 10X3

Fenwick & Co., tion.....

Green Islal Cement. Hongkong & C. Gaz... Hongkong Electric ... Hongkong Hotel Cv... Hongkong is Co Hongkong Hope Comm

Insurances.

China bi.. China Tradera Hongkong Fira... North Chins............... Union sintama:

Yan take

Land and Building

Hongkonglandiar. Humphrey's Estati Kowloon Land & B.

$101, saliers 210 E176, buyer. €10 415.

$60

$104, buyers $240.

$25 -$10-$25,-

$60 $242)...

126 195, buyers

125

1, buyers,

*50

*ky

N 30, sellers i'la. 97, sellera $100 ,525. 45. $60

$135.

110006.

$10 $104

$80 $85, sellora

Shanghai Land.... Fl. 30. 101. WestPoint Buildin

Mining -

150 1150,

Charbonnagesen, 250 450), buyara

-Raabe......

Peak Tramways ******

Philippine Co.

Beinerien

China Bugarante Luzon Sugar conta

Steamship Companies Chins and Mignila... Douglas Steamship. H., Canton & M

Indo-Chins 6,N, CÒ.".

Shell Transport Co. Star Ferry..............

Do. Now............. Bouth China M, Post.. Steam Laundry Co... Stores & Dispensaries Campbell, H. & Co Powell & Co., Wm. Vaskine.DHYAYINLA Watson & Co, A. Ď. United Aabeaton... Do, Foundere............. Union Waterbust Co

-14/10 | 183

$10 $18.

#112.

$10 $0.

$100 $100,

$100 $10, buyoru

F26 $16.

85 $89, bayers $15 $0.

(240, Bellera

A; }

214 buyers $10 $23, bayers $6 $12, buyers.

$28 $20, sales -16 $6, Ballers

$10

$14, sellers

$10 $6, buyers $10 $24, buyers

$LU : $10, buyers

84 $10, buyers

10

$160, buyers

$10 | $105, Ingers

VERNON & SMITH.

COMMERCIAL.

EXCHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

January 8th.

ON LONDON

1/114

Telegraphie Transfer Bank Hills, on demand ......... 1/11 Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight......111 Bank Bills, at 4 months' aight 1,143 Credits, at 4 months' sight......1 11 Documentary Bills 4 months' aight2 0 ON PARIS

241

Bank Bills, on demand Credits, at 4 months' sight....... 21′′ OF GERMANY.-

Mr. d. B. Blunn

Mr. C Boker

Mr. E. Borrani

Mr. T. Brayfield

Mr. G. W. Bridges Mr. C. B. Procka

Mr. F. G. Brown Mr. J. H. Bulmer (Mr. E. W. Carpenter

Mr. A. Carter Hr. H. E. Colvin Mr. W. A. Crake Mr. A. BC100k Mr. J Cruickshank Mr. George Curry

T. H. Darton -ME.

WW, Einstmann M. C.

W. T. Elsworth MR. Ezekiel

Mr.

Mr. G. Faulbaum Mr. H. G. Fisher Mr. B. Franklin Mr. B. L. Frost

Fuller Mr. Denman Mr. B. J. Faller Dr. A. Gibeon Mr. O. Gorrell Mr. F. St, Gear

Mr. T. C. Gray. Capt

T. A. Hall Mr. E. Hallows

Major and Mr

Hamilton

Hamilton

Misa L

Miss D. Bamilton

Mr. R. Harding

་

Mr. S. Iwanag

Mr. and Mr. P. N. H.

Jones

Mr. E. M. Joseph

-Mr. & Mrs. E. §. Joseph

Capt. Kalkapen

Mr. W. B. Knight

Mr. W. C. Lacy

Mr. W. Leighton

Mr. A. U. Little

Mr. & Mrs. W. Logan

Dr. 0. Marriott Mrs. H. T. Matheson &

child

Mr. G. a McIntosh Capt and Mrs. H.

Metzentbin

Mr. E. F. O'Neill Mr. N: Otani

Mr. R. W. Parker Mr. and Mrs. T. L.

Perkins

Mr. A. W. Polglase Mr. & Mfer. W.H. Potts Miss Potta

Mr. W. &. Powell..

Mr. U. M. Fresh&w

Mr. A. J. Fugh

Mr. E. Ralphs Mr. E. H. Roy. Mr.

Mrs. W. E. ann ALD beriso 1

Miss Roborteon

Nisa M. Er bertson Mr. D. Robertson Mr. J. Eobertson Mr. P. Schalthofer Mr. P. R. Sharp

Shleide Mr. C. E.

-IN PREPARATION.

THE "

Japan Shimonoseki, 1995; Lisotung Com

vention, 1895; Commercial, 1898; Now Porte 1896. Supplementary Commercial, 1909

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE Ruslan Petersburg, 1991, Russian Land

FOR

CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-OHINA SIAM, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. MALAY STATES, NETHERLANDS INDIA, PHILIPPINES, BORNEO, &c,

- WIEN WHICH ARN INCORPORATED

THE CHINA DIRECTORY

AND

THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAE. DAST FOR

1908.

THE FORTY-SIXTH ANNUAL ISSUE

The DIRECTORY covers the whole of the ports and cities of the Far East, from Nether. lands India to Siberia, in which Europeans reside, Not only is the Directory as full and complete in asch one as it can be mado, bat each Colony, Port

or Bettlement is prefaced by a DESCRIP TION, carefully revised aneh year, most of

which will serve as accurate GurDES FOR THE TOURIST, giving every detail in connection with the place, their History, Topography, &c., &o.

The Information in these Descriptions, con sisting of hundred interesting articles, packed with face concisely set out, and, containing statistics of the TRADE of each. Country and Port, world alone suflee to fill a large volume. Boyal Octavo-Complete with Fifteen Maya, Directory paly and Plans, pp. 1,720, $10.00, Pp. 1,500, $6.00.

The Directories and Descriptions are of

CHINA Norking

Peking

Mr. H. R. Spencer

Tiontzia

D.

Peitaiho.......

Mr. J. L. Barrison Hou. Mr. & Mrs. E. A.

Hewett

Mr. & Mrs. J. Eosslech Mactor & Mias Hoeslech Mr. E. Howard. Capt. B. Lanea

Mr. J. Spitulos.

Hr. W. 1. Stebbing Bev, A. J. Stavan Mr. G. W. Tullidge Mr. A. F. Whoon. Mr. L. X. Wheen1 Nis. John Whitelaw Mr. and Mrs. F. H.

Wisthoeft

Mr. G.G. Wood Mr. E. L. Woodin Mr. J. D. Woode

KING EDWARD HOTEL..

Mr. & Mrs. W. Baldwin

Mr. Harry Bramley Mr. H. F. Campbell Mr. Cherry

Mrs. W. If. Conld-ry Mr. and Mrs. G. H.

Corse, jr.

Mr. L. T. Delaney

Mr. A. Dichn

Mr. P. Dow

M. A. R. Duncan

Mr. & Mrs. C. Montagn

Ede

Friss

.Mr. A.

Miss Gearon.

Mr. C. Leege

Mr. G. T. Lloyd

Mr. J. 9. Los

· Mr. J Marshall

Mr. J. H. Mody

Mr. S. No ton

Mr. and Mrs. A. B.

Moulder

Mr. & Mra. Newson and

child

Mr. D. M. Nicholson MED

Ching wantno

Taku

1

Nowohwing Tairen Port Arthur Chefoo Weibalwei Kiaochas

Wahn Kowkinng Hankow

Yochow

Shansi

Lohang

Chungking

Hangchow Ningpo

Winchow Santa Fooohow

Shimoneki Tamui

Canton

Whampoa

Kowloon

Lappa Samshui

Kongmoon

Nanning

Wuchowfu

Trade, 1881.

-Portugal, 1888; Commercial Treat, 1094-

FINAL PROTOCOù made between China and

Eleven Powers, 1901,

TREATIES WITH Japan

Great Britain, 1804; Duties Convention 1895 ;.. Russia, Agreements as to Cores;-Dalted C Statas, Extradition Treaty, 1888; Grant: Britain (Alliance) 1995; Eussia (Penco- Trosty) 1905.

TREATIES WITH CORRA

Japan, 1876 Japan Supplementary, 1876

Japan, 1905, United States, 1882; Great Britain, 1895.

TREATING WITH SIX.

Great Britain, 1856 and 1899; Frando, 1899

and 1904; Japan, 1893; Euesis, 1899. Great Britain and France, Siamess Frontier. Great Britain and Russia, Railway Convention.

1899.

CUSTOMS TARIFYS TRADE-REGULATIONS

China, Japsa, Siam, Corea,

LEGAL DOCUMENTS

Orders in Council for Government of H.B.H.

Bubjecte in China and Corsa, and in Sism, Rules of H.B.M.' Supreme and other Courts in China, &a. Tables of Court and Consular Fees: Charter of the Colony of Hong, kong, Malay States Federation Agreement Tabio of Hongkong Court Foos; Admir,.. Bity Rules, Foreign Jurisdiction Act; Rega lations for the Consular Courts of United States: United States Consular and Goart- Fees; Rulon of Court of Courts of Shanghai Chinese Passenger Act; Hongkong Licences, Trade Marks, snd Lettere Patent Feen; Port Regulations for China; Harbour Regulations for Japaners

The CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY; «)- though condensed in every possible manner, con tains every year more pages.

It was yeare age universally pronounced to- be the cheapest work of the kind anywhere Kwangohanan pablished, and although very much enlarged

Pakhoi Hoihow Lungohow Mangtze Hokow Szemso

Taibaaft

Műkden

Shanghai

Amoy

Soochow

Bwatow

Chinking

JAPAN AND FORMOSA

Tokyo

Oska

Keninng

Kokobans

Moji

Tainaniu

Eroko Kobe

Nagasaki

Takow

Hakodate

Anping

BASTERN SIBIRIA

Vladivostook

Nicojowsk

W. C. Paasmere

Seoul Chomulyo Корей

CORIA Woman

Fusan

Pingyang

Мокро Chinnampo Songabin

Masampo.

Mr.

Mrs, S. Silver- and stone

MADAO

FRENCH INDO-CHINA :

Hanci

Annam

Haiphong

Hne Tonkin Provinces Quinbon

Tourane Baigon Cambodge

PHILIPPINES

Manila

Iloilo

Cabu

BORNEO

·Barawak

Labuan

BANGKOK A

Mr. E. Fond

Mr. P. U. Schrocdər

Mrs. James Scott

Mrs. G... Harman and Master B. & U, Scott

child

Mr. and Mrs. T. Q. B

Harman

Mrs. C. M. Jack

Mrs. Jackeon & shild

Mr. and Mrs. F. J. V.

Mr. J.

Зоворь

Mr. T. H. Kershaw

Mr. H. King

Mr. Kirchner.

Mr. & Mra F.-B. Land

Mr. Arthur Silverstone Mr. M. S. Silverstone Mr. M. L. Silverstone Mrs. A. . Smith Mr. E. A. Smith Mrs. A. SoulA

Mr. D. V. Stevenson-

Lt. Coudr. & Mrs. E.

Stevenson

Kingsclere PRIVATH HOTEL

Capt. H. Besoley, A Mr. H. Deasley

Dr. & Mrs. Belilios Mr. F. Feving tox Mr. and Mr. Norman

Blanch

Mr. H. 8. Chard Mr. T. Chinchan

Major Chitty

Mre. Chitty and child Dr. Francia Clark

Mr. A. N. Clothier

Mr. & Mrs. Cooker Mr. Cruickshank Hon. Mr. Ree Davis Lt. J. L'Esterre, 3.0.4. Mza. J. D'Estre Capt. Doomer, k.&.D. Mrs. Dooner Kev. & Mrs A.D. Exis Lt.-Condr. kremantle,

B.N,

Mrs, tresmantle.

Mr. K. Freund

Mr. E. Gaater

Comdr. Greute 11, 2.. Mra, Grenfell Mr and Mrs.

Guthrie

HONGKONG AND ITS DEPENDENCIAS

and improved in every way the price in silver is now below the equivalent of £1 58, at which it was originally publisher.

It is published at the Ofice of the Hongkong. Daily Press, and can be had from, and Adver tisements sant, through the principal Book.... sellers in Asia and through

LONDON ......" Hongkong Daily Press” Office,

131, Fleet Street, E.C. LONDON......Mr. F. Algar, 11, Clement's Lane LONDON...Messrs. G. Street & O...," Id.

96, Cornhill, E.C. PARIS... Messrs. G. B. Pual de Lobel à

Cin, 58, Ruo Lafs yešto GERMANY...Messrs. Mahlan & Waldeschmidt

Frankfurt a/M.

GNEMAWY ... Johs. Wilk, Meier, 77 Stein

Hamburg danu,

UNITED STATES: Mr. N. J. Ramos, 178, Ninth

Aysue, New York. San Francisco L. P. Fisher's Adrt, Agonos

838, North Point, CAPE TOWN.Messrs. Gordon & Gotob ETDXEY .....Messrs. Gordon & Gotoh

MELBOURNE...Mears. Gordon & potch, BRISBAND.Mesars. Cordon & Gotoh CALCUTTA 19 „Masars. Thacker, Spink & Co BOMBAY ******

“Times of India” Óflow

COLOMBO...Messrs. A. M. & J. Ferguson

British N. Borneo | Batavia...................Mesars. H. M. Van Dorp & Co

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS

Singapore, Penang, Malacca, Prov Wollosley

Johore Fahang

Batavis

T. F. Baitaniorg

Mr. Hodgson Mr. H. Hugeden

H. T. Jackman Hz. E. A. Koster Mz, V.

Langstoin

Mr. A, E, Ianning Mr.

& Mrs. L. Mar ston Dr. & Mrs. W. Moore MT. R. Paterson

Mr. P. Potta

Mr. L. C. Re

Miss C. Eied Mra, G. Sachée Mr. J. Gray Scott MF. E. WHI Mr. Young

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

From January 8th to 15th, 1905.

1411

LOW WATER,

on demand....

199

ON NEW YOLK.-

Eser Waren.

Bank Bills, on demand..

471

Credits, at 60 days sight..

48

Hongkong

Hongkong

on

BOMBAX.-

Mean Time.

Height

Mean Time.

Bank, on demand

Telegraphio Transfer

.146

1463

it it

ON CALCUTTA.

Thore

Bank, on demand

Telegraphic Transfer.

2.0 a

.746

FA

10

1.03

.146

Bat

11 凹 2 53

M

Sus. J3

941

Men 13 Tuos,1 Wed. 1

E

7 19

123

On SHANGHAI

Bank, at night............. Primie, 30 days sight

OF YOKOHAMA-On demand.....

ON MANILA-On demand-Pesos-951 ON SINGAPORE.-On demand..... 193p.opm. ON BATAVIA-On demand..........117 ON HAIPHONG-On demand ..........43 p.o. pri. OF SA100N. On demand. 4. p.ʊ, pm. OF BANGKOK-On demand... 761 SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...$10.15 GOLD LEAF, 100 ne, jer teel... $52.80

...27 BAR SILVER, per oz.

BUBSIDIARY COINS.

per cent. Chinese 20 conts piece 84.00 discount.

4,50 10.

3.63 Hongkong 20 10

4.15

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OPIUM.

January 8th

Quotations are:— Malwa New... Malwa Old... Halwa Older Halwa V. Old Persian fine quality Persian extra fine Fathia New Patas Old Ben roe Now

... $920 - per pioni.

... $960

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... $1040

... $750

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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL

LEGISTER,

Hongkong Observatory, January 8th

MALAT STATES

Bungel Ujong Selangor

Jalaba

Porak

SINGAPORN...Mosers. Kelly & Walsh, Ed: BOEN BO

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TONKIN

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MACAO

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Samarang Padang Bourabain

Russian United States

East Coast of Sumatra NAVAL SQUABBONS British

German Frenck Japanese OFFICIER OF COAST AND RIVER STEAMERS. The Book is printed from New Type specially reserved for the purpose, and uniformity in every Arrangement greatly facilitates reference.

A new feature in the 1908 Edition will be CLASSIFIED LISTS of TRADES and PROFESSIONS, at Shanghai, Hongkong and Lingapore.

The ALPHABETICAL LIST of RESIDENTS contains the names of over

20,000 FOREIGNERS. carefully arranged, with the Initials so wall as the Surnames in starletly Alphabetical Order, so that any name can be found instantly.

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THE MAPS AND PLANS have been engraved by one of the most eminent

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bought up to date. They consist this year of fourtom of the following --

COLORED PLATE OF FLAGSOF FOREIGN HONGS MAP OF THE FAR EAST

PLAN OF YOKOHAMA

PLAN OF KORE AND HYOGO PLAN OP FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS, TIENTSIN PLAN OF THINotau (KiaochAU): PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSION, SHANGHAI ; PLAY OF HONGKEW (SHANGHAI) with Insol

Bhoring the EXTENDED SETTLEMENT LARGE PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA PLAN OF THE PEAK

PLAN OF NEW TERRITORY (KowLOON) PLAN OF KOWLOON

PLAN OF MANILA

PLAN OF BAIGON"

Barometer Temperature... Humidity

30.45

Previous Day On Dole at

at spill

lad,

30:48

Qaz Date at 4 p.m.

30.37-

PLAN OF SINGAPORE PLAN OF BATAVIA

-67

81

Wind Direction) NNE

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ESD

Weather

b

67

53

Highest open air Temperature on 7th... Lowest open air Temperature on 7th

MESSES. FALCONER & CO'S REGISTER.

January 8th... Barometer 9A...80.36 | Therm.(Wetbulb) 9.x.55 Barometer 1 r.n.30.31 Therm.(Wetbalb) I P.M.55 Barometer 4P.M.30.27 Therm.(Wetbulb) 4.x.66 Therm, Maximum.61 Thermom. 9A, 59 Thermoan, 1 P.X. 81

Therm. Minimum over

night.......... Thermoid, AF... 61

.69

STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL.. Dec. 18th-Dardanus, Verona, Get-Aara, Ningehou. 25th-Bongioe, Pinguey, Tele machus, Nera, Bintang, Indien, Malte. 28. Rhenanig, Blapona, Kamakura Mars, Banks Maru. Jan. 1st — Aternous, Bombay Mau, Bithonia, Socotra, Teenkai, bluecrose, Hohenfels, For Tamara Maru. 4th-Achilles, Nore, Polynesien, Agamemson, Glenlochy, Menclavs, Indrasanha, Benegambia, Yunnan, Glamorganshire, Braslisa. ABRIVAL AT HOME; Jan. 7th-Prinzesa Alice,

The C.N. Co.'s str. Shashsing left Shanghai BWDEXLY PRESS, January to J Glenean, Nuban, Dramgrith, Vorwatts; Sh

for this port on the 5th inst., and is expected 1907. With INDEX. Price $7,50.

bers to-day.

The NY.K. str. Kawachi Maru (European

On sale at the "HONGKONG DAILY Pisss?

Line) left Singapore for this port on the 3rd Ofoe,

inst, and is expected here to-day,

Hongkong, 26th July · 1907,

ON SALE.

TABLE OF, THE BATES OF EXCHANGE AT

HONGKONG

Demand Drafts on London on the day of

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