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The day of departure from Shar ghai of the weekly steamer carrying the Trans Siberian maila to Vladivostok Fas been changed from Friday to Tuesday.
The Inward mail steamer from Vladivostock should arrive at Shanghai, on Sunday in in fataru instead of Wednesday.
The Driki, with the English mail of the 17th April left Bingapore on Friday, the This packet brings replies to 3th instant, at 5 p.m. and may be exported here to-day. lotters despatched from Hongkong on the 17th March, and the parcel mails closed in London for despatch by the all sea route on the 8th April and for despatch overland-on the 15th-April,
FOR
Nagenahi, Kobe and Yokohama
Brator, Chefeo and Tiontsia
-Man..
Amey
ámor
and Shanghai......
Shangbai
Kobe and Yokolestaa
Manila, Cebu, Breton and New York
Khotinotan, Kobs, Yokohama, Victorin,
MB080.......
Mauritius
Vancouver nod Seattle
rator, Amoy and Foochow
Swatow,
Manils, Thursday Island, Cookiown, Cairns, Townville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth & Fremantle
·Manila-
San Francisco (direct)
PED
Yawata Mari Chipshing -Bui-Atraww
Longbee ... Kiukiang..... Chunsang
JOINT STOUK SHARES.
Alhambra
Banke
National B. of China Boll's Asbestos E.A.129 5d. China-Borneo Co....... $12 Chins Light & P. Co.... China Provident Cotton Mille-
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONA HOTEL
Mr. H. Brian Batey. Mr. H. G. Battiscombe Mr. E. Bonaon
Miss Binney
Mr. A. D. Blunn
Mr. G. Bowack Bir T. Braybala M. O. II. Bryant Air. J. H. Bulmer Mr. B. C. Burgoss 17. Mr. S. C. de Bussierre Mr. E. W. Carpenter Mr. A. Cartor Mr. Khao Jio Chin Br. E. X. Chat
'NOW ON SALE.
*THE
Tapan Shimonoseki, 1995; Linotang Con vention, 1895; Commercial, 1898; Now Portr 1893. Expplementary Commercial, 1908”
Trade, 1881,
Mr. & Mrs. E. 6. Joseph RECTORY AND CHRONICLE Petersburg, 1881; Russian Land
Mr. V. A. Kershaw
Mr. Tan Jiak Kim and
family.....
Mr. P. Kremer
Mr. K. A. Krieg
Mr. A. G. Littlo
Mr. G. C. lolutosh
M, J. B. N. Medy
Mr. E. Niedlundt Ar B. L. Packer
Mr. A. W. J. Peake Dr. W, WV. Pearso Mr. and Mrs. 1. 1.
Perkins
COKPANT.
Hongkong & Shai.. $185
Hongkong, May 12th,
PAID ur. QUOTATIONS...
PB. 200 Nominál,"
$700, esles Tomion 27A.
Mr. P. E. Adams Mr. A. Aftalicu
Mr. & Mrs. S. Bisney
Mr. W. C. Laoy
Dr. G. D. E. Black.
Mr. W.. Leighton
26
$51, buyo $71, sellors $11; sellera $10 $0, buyers
$11 $10 $9, sales & buy,
Mr. E. Bornand
Peleus
Ewo... Hongkong... Internationals. 75 -Laou-Kung Mow Tis..100 Boychee.The. 500
TIS. GU $10
Tl6. 68. $11, buyers.
Tle, 67.
x 7745
1.280.
Sui Tai
$6-$151
Standard laitan..
Docks and Wharvon
11. & K. Wane! & G.
$50
$524, sellera
Ms. A.
E. & W. Dock
$50
$103, sailore
Mr. E. H. Faber
Kumano MuruA'
Friday,
15th, 11.00 A.ME.
New Antoy. Dock ...
301
801, bayer
Shanghai Dock......Tls,
100
Tls, 17.
5'i & II. Wharf...Tls
100
Tls. 20,
Sul Tai
Friday,
15th, 1.15 P.Y.
Fusanang
Friday,
Clan Macmillan... Friday,
18th, 300-P.. 15tă, 4.00 P. r.
Feawick & Co., Geo...
$25 $13, sellers
Monani
Satsuma
BY ROYAL WARRANT.
DATN
Wednesday, 13th. 11 90 A.m Wednesday, 13th, 11.00 . Wednesday, 18th, 1.15 P.M. Wednesday, 13th, 2.00 P. Wednesday, 13th, 30 P. Wednesday, 18th, 3.00 r.. Wednesday, 15th 5.0 P.M. Thursday, 14th, 11.00 ▲ 3. Thursday, 14th, 11.00 .v." Thursday, 14th, 1.15 FM Thursday, 14th, 3.00 P..
loth, 10.00 A Friday,
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"CANADIAN CLUB"
WHISKY
TO BE HAD AT
feredd-PR
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TRADE!
E MARK
REG
H. RUTTONJEE & SON.
and
FOR
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
PROTECTION
of the bottoms of Cargo-Boats,, Dredgers, Lighters, Junka
of Piles, Wharf and Dock-Timbers; 1.9, of any kind of Woodwork temporarily or permanently submerged in Sea) Water; as well as for Protection of al exposed Woodwork
USE ONLY
KENNON'S TEREDO-PROOF
AND
WOOD-ARMOR PAINT
Fearless Wood Frefervative and insoluble Taint, gives in Sea Water ABSOLUTE PROACTION against the Teredo" and all other Marine-Fore-Worms; will make Exposed Wood proof against the ATTACKS of the WHITE ANT, sic. It can be applied by ordinary unskilled labour,
For prices and further information apply to
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TO-MORROW. Extraordinary Gouaral Meeting of the Horg. Long Club, at Club's House, 5.15 and 5 pb
GEBRUEDER ROESE, (Roese Brothers) Swatow. General Agents for the Enst Lande, Miss A. Elliatt Major C. P. Stivets, Merr. Stone, R. Adams and F. Fukuda; for Townsville, Mr E. F. Walker; for Brisbane, Blissos D. Campbell, B. Cadall, D. Mcleod, B. 8. White and B. E. White; for Sydney, Mr and Mrs W. J. Robert, Mra Compere, Master W-Compere. Messrs. A. II. Barber, 8. Horsely, A. H. McNeill and G, W. Bock, for Melbourne, Mr P. Fraser.
COMMERCIAL,
EXCHANGK
CLOSING QUOTATIONS..
Documentary Bills 4 monthe sightl
May 12th
ON LONDON.--
Talographio Trangfor
10
Bank Bills, pn demand
1-9
Bank Bill at 30 days sight......
Bank Bilis, at fouths' right
Credits, at 4 months' sight.
UN-PAKIS
Bank Bills on demand..
Credits, at 4 months" sight...
ON GERMANTON SHA
"on demand...
179
ON NEW YORK,——
Blank Bills, on demand....
423
Credits, al 60 daye sight.
445
OF BOMBA
Talegraphie Transfor
1324
Bank, on demand
.1323
OF CALCUTTA,**
Telegraphic Transfer ....
.132
139
ON SHANGWAY.
Bank, on Cround. ......................
Beat, at sight
*******
Private, 30 days' sight.
ON YOKOHAMA-On doraed...
86
ON MANILA On demand-Pe806-863
ON-SINGAPOREO deviand....
Or BATAVIA Of Comand w
75tpopm
Dairy Farm
$10; 2101, sales
$176,
$10 $15, buyers $50 $98, sellers. $25 $220, 48Jes
Green Foland Cement. Hongkong &C. Gse10 Hongkong Electric Hongkong Hotel Ça... Hongkong Ice Co...... H.K. Milling Co., Lej
in liquidation...... Hongkong Ropa Co...
Insurances-
Carton
› Chiun Free.
Chinn Tridors Hongkong Fire. North China.... Union
Yangtzo Land and Buikling
·HongkangLandine. Humphrey's Extate Kowloon Land & Bj.
$100 Nominal.
$10 $33,
$60 $235, sellers 320
$04, buyers $25 $80), buyers $50 83124, buyers
Ms. 78, buyera $300. $797, sellers $80 $146
8100 800.
$10 $10, buyers $30 $26
Shanghai Land...Ts, 50 Th. 114. WestPoint-Building
$50 $40, sellers
Mining-
Charlounges. Fer. 250
Raube......
Peak Tramways Philippine Co.
Rafinerice
Ching Sugar
Luzon Sugar
Steamship Companies,
China and Manila Douglas Steamship. H., Canton & M..
Indo-China S.N. Co
Shell Transport Co. Star Ferry
Do, Now............ South China M. Post.. Steam Laundry Co. Stoves & Dispensaries Campbell, M. Oo. Powell & Co., Wm... Watkins:
Watson & Co., A. S Weissmann, L. ...
United Asbestos Do Founders Union Waterboat Co..
Quotations are Malwa Now... Malwa Old Malwa Older Malwa V. Ola Persian fine quality L'ersion extra fins Fotua New Patna Old Benares New Benaras Old....
Per Mongolia, for Hongkong, from San Francisco, Mr and Mrs E. G. Beeson, Mr and Mrs P. A, Colling, Mr and Mrs C. W. Conlisk, Mr and Mrs Jos. C. Lewis, Mr and Mrs Joha G. Miller, Mr and Mrs Vistoria Pocet, Mrs Harry Beck jord, Mrs Florence Moore, Mrs Jas. H. B. Scott, Misses L. C. Benedict, Edith Friedline, Ida B. Glamser, G. dievozson and Mary Gale Taylor, Captain-Willism Green, Mesers, D. J. Allen jr., Chas. H. Alles, H. B. Atkins, D. P. Bailey, Benz. F. Bennington, Faul Bhok, A. D. Boeg, A. C. A. Bortels, Harry L. Brown, B. R. Bryce, Harry Campbell, Eugene F. Chng, S. B. Chestnut, Alvardo V. Cober, Chis. A. Gilchrist, Allen G. Graham, Chas. A. Gunner, Otto Harwood, Geo. Hofstet. Thure Li ter, Win, Johnron, Harry W. Knight, Walter H. Laskey, Martin Lauritsen, Christ, Laaritevo, J. F. McKlennen, Harry G. Palmer, A. D. Sat.
$560, buyers 18/10 S. Buyers
$10 $14. buyers
31 $2.10, buyers $10 $6.
$100 $136, sellers BICO $35, nyaka
$25 $10, sallery" $50 $40, 915 $210, selle
£
($39. $21
2146/
$10 $82, sallaro. $3 $1, sellors
$10 $16, sellers $10 $6.
$10 89, buyere $10 $10. $163 $165..
Dr. F. Coba
.Colvin Mr. H. E. Mr. A. H Crook- MT. T. R. DOALO R.
Dickinson
Mr. S. Fischer
Mr. 2. B. Franklin Mr. B. L. Frost Mr. Denman Fuller Mr. D. Kies
Capt 2. A. Halt Mr. F. E. Usmei Mr. R. Handing Mr. J. L. Berrison Capt. K. Iznes Mr. 1. M.Josephi
KING
Mr. A. W. Polginge
Mr. E. Ralphs Mr. B. H. Kay Mr. R. Ro
Mr. G. H. Rouse- Mr. C. E. Shields Mr. & Mrs, 1.A. Smith Mr. H. R. Spencer Mr. J. Spittles -Mr.W. T. Stobbing
Kov. A. J. Steven Mr. W. G. Symmons Mr. Chew Wen Teong Er. II. P. Thomas Mr. 4. W. Tullidge Mr. C. Wallach Kr. E. Walimann
jes NB. Winston Br. J. D. Wood's Mra. Youdan-
EDWARD-Hort.
Mr. & Ms: Barte Mr. H. L. Beckjord. Mr. S. Buckingham Mr. D. P. CardTag: Mr. G. II. Corse Mr. Danteile Mr. P. Dow
Mrs. G. Mr and
Harmon childrer & Mrs. F. B. Land Mr. R. Macdonald Mr. and Mr. AB
Moulder
Mr. D. M. Nicholson Mra, W. C. Passmore Mrs. Pect 4 fly
KINGEL Capt. H. Beasley, R.A. Mrs. H.Beasley- Dr. & Mrs. Belilios Nr. F. Eevington Mr. and Mr. Yorinaa
Bla Banch
Mr. & Mrs W.L Cartor Mr. S. T. Chinchen Mr. & Mrs. Cooker Mr. J Covlilart Mr. Cruickshack Mr. W, S. Cushing. Mr..W.
Freund NAK Mr. E. Gaster
Mr. Eustace Hagen
Mr. A. A. Hiseink.
Mr. H. R. Kupt
Mr. P.H.J.G.Joeck heer
Nr. E. Pond Mr. A. W. Risharde Dr. Saver Mr. H.
stope
M. L. Silverstone
Mr. M.
Mr. A. II. Silverstone
hira. A.. Smith
Mr. D. V. Stoavenson
Mr. W. F. Stralton
Ma E. R. Swift
Mr. & Mrs. I, . Tibbey
Mr. P. L. Wong Ar. Zach
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WITH WHICH ARN INCORPORATED . THE CHINA DIRECTORY
AND
THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST
FOR
1908.
Tas FoarY-SIXTH ANNUAL Issua
'The DIRECTORY covers the whole of the ports and cities of the Far East, from Nother fands India to Siberis, in which Europeans reside,
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CHINA Nanking
Canton Waka
Whampoa
Chingwantao Hankow
Yoohow
Newelwang Shaust
Tairona
tchang
Chungking Hangchow Ningpo- Wênchow Bantu
Portugal, 1888; Commercial Treat, 1094. FINAL PROTOCOL made between Chins and
Eleven Powers, 1901,
TREATIES WITH JAPAN
Great Britain, 1894; Duties Convention 1895 Russia, Agreements as to Coroa; United State, Extradition Treaty, 1886; Great Britain (Alliance) 1905; Russia (Pesos Treaty) 1905,
TREATIES. WITH Corná Japan, 1876 Japan Supplementsey, 1875;
Japan, 1905, Fnited States, 1892, Grea Britain, 1805.
TREATIES WITH SIAM, Great Britain, 1850 and 1899 · France, 1899
and 1904; Japan, 1893; Rossin, 1830. Great Britain and Franos, Sismese Frontier. Great Britain and Busie, Railway Convention
1809.
CUSTOMS TARIFES TRADE EMULATIONS. China, Japan, Siam, Corga.
LEGAL DOCUMENTS", Orders in Council for Government of E‚B.M. ■
Subjects in Chiñs and Corca, and in Siam Rules of H.B.M.'s Supreme and other Courts in China, &.; Tables of Court and Consular Fees; Charter of the Colony of Hong kong, Malay States Foderation Agreement Table of Hongkong Court Fess; Admiré alty Rules, Foreign Jurisdiction Act; Raga- Ltions for the Conmias Courts of United States; United States Consular and Court- Fees; Rules of Court of Conrals of Shanghai -Chinese Passenger Act; Hongkong Llcanoes
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:
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Kwangchanwan Published, and although very much enlarged
And improved in every way, the price in silver. now below the equivalent of £1 53, at which it was originally published,
Peking
Tientsin
Billmati
Mr. and Mrs. S. Silver-
"Poitatio
Kowking
Kowloon
Lappa
Taku
Samahui
Konginoon
Nanning
Port Arthur Chefco Weihaiwei
Wachowia
Kinoobau
Teinonfu
Pakhoi Hoihon Lungohow
Mukden
Fooohow
Mengize
Shanghai Soochow
Атоу
-Hokow
Swałow
Szewao
Chinklang
JAPAN AND FORMOSA
Tokyo
Osaka
Yokohama
Moji
Koelang Tainanta
Hyogo
Nagasaki
Kobe Shimonosehi
Hakodate
Такой Auping
Tammi
Vladivostock
Nicojowak
СОВКА
Beoul Chemnipo Кидал
Tronsan.
Mokpo
Fusan
Pingyang
Songchin
Mrs. Emyth's wo sons Mr. W. Stormier
Masampo.
Mr. H. W. Kuny Mr. E. A. Koster Mr. L. V. Lungstei Mr. & Mrs. J. Moreton Mr. To Mooster Dr. & Mrs. W. Moore Mr. R. 5. Morrison M. William North Mr P Potte
Mrs. . Suchee
Mr. 1. Schwandes
Mr. J. Gray Scott
Mr. Thos. Seggio Mr. & Mrs, F. Smyth
Mr. R. B. Williams,
EASTERN SIBESIA
It is published at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Press, and can be had from, and Adver tisements sent through the principal Bock- sellors in Asia, and through :- LONDON
LONDON.
Hongkong Daily Press" Office- 131, Fleet Street, E.C. Mr. F. Algar, 11, Clamant's Lane:
LONDON... Messrs. G, Street & Co., Li,
30, Cornhill, B.C. PARIS ******
Mears. G. E. Puoi de Lobol 3- Cie., 53, Ras Lafayette
GERMANY... MOSSTE. Mahian & Waldeachmidt
GERMANY
Frankfurt /M.
Johs. Wilh. Meier, 77 Steín dama, Hamburg,
Chinnampo UNITED STATES: Mr. N. J. Ramos, 178, Nintù
HONGKONG AND ITS DEPENDENCIES
FRENCH INDO-CHINA:
Toursno Saigon. Cambodge
Cebu
British N.Bornoo
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Singapore, Penang, Malacca, Prov. Wellesley
MALAY· STATES
Sungoi Ujong Selangor
Jolobu
MACAO
Hauoi Haiphong
Annam
Hue
Tenkin Provinces Quinhen
$25
$5 $6, sellers
$23, buyers
PHILIPPINES
Manila
MITSUBISHI GOSH KAISHA (MITSU BISHI CO.)
Iloilo BORNEO
Sarawak
Labuan
BANGKOK
$4 $13, buyers $10 $10, buyers $10 $11, buyer
COAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TOKYO.
Johorë
Pahang
VERNON & SMYTH.
Cable Address,~~"TWASAKI” which applies to all. Branch Ofoes.
Bataria Baitenzorg
OPIUM.
May 12th.
$980 per pioul. $1000 $1050
$1060 .... $800 ... $880
$12074 per chast.
$1135
HONGKONG,TIDE TABLE.
From May 13th to 19th, 1809.
HIGH WATER
Hongkong Mean Time
LOW WATBÓ.
Helgi
Hongkong Menn Tinso. i Halglit.
...
Třed. 13
1 10
38 s
144 a
t
7 1.8
Fri 35
#22
Pierson, A. E. Pope, John J. Roth, Chester O. sun.
Smith, Harold A. Spillman, P. H. Stevens, T
G. Van Ingen and Harry T. Wells; from Mon, 35106 Honolulu, Mesurs. Goo. A. Brown, A. Jordan ¦ Tuss, 19 10 43
and J. W. Waldron; from Yokohama, Mrs J. W. Wolf, Misses Alice M. Wolf, L. B: Wolf and Anna M, Wolf; from Kobe, Mr and Mrs W. Hassey Mr and Mrs C, E. Stegmanier, ↑ Prot. and Mrs G. Ir. Habcook and fervant, pmPrnott, J. C. Foamera and C. H. Strong;
Misers. L. D. Bosley, T. Gribayddofi, R. L. Shanghai, Mr and Mrs W: M. Cameron, Miss
ON HAIPHONG,On demand.......Sp.o. -ON SAIGON-On demand • CAP. pin.
......3 ON BANGKOK-On demand Bova BIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate $11.20 GOLD LEAY, 10 Une, jer tool. $55.0 BAR SILVER, yor og................
SUBSIDIARY COINÄ.. per cent.
8.75
20 conto pieces 10
Chinese Hongkong 20
11
... $8.15 discount.
PASSENGERS:
ARKIVED.
7.05
Per Taiyuan, from Australia, & Judge and Mrs Springer and infant, Miss Story, Captain
from
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, May 12th.
{Prévions Day! Ou Data at..
at 4.5
-10..
On Date
ai.
29.79
20.91
20.39
79
77
89
T
WRW 1
E
ESE
◊
4 od
U. Hamlin, Major G. W. S. Patterson, Master Wm. Cameron, Master Gec. Comurom, Messrs. 1 Barometer
O Getz, M. Garibaldi, Frits' Knoob, B. Temperatura...
flumidity Lundberg and II, P. White, g
Wind Direction)
Force Weather......|
DEPARTED,
Per Ernest Simous, for. Shanghai, &c., Mr and Mrs Prosest and baby, raud Mrs Gonyet and baby, Mr and Mrs Badel, Mr and Mrs Froelio, Mr and Mrs Yamato, Mr & Mrs Wal, Mrs Lusse, Mrs L. Chambon, Mrs Robin, Mrs Eaglag. Mujer A. Howay, Capt. Barimvall, Dr. E. Laurent, Messre, Cameroni, J. M. Milne, Chenllard, Well-1, Bruinen, 8. Alphonsi D. Mondon, Shafi, Dual, Parry and boy, D. Warburg, Gomi, Tichte, Takatsaks,, Dopas, Lesdes Rieber, Decamp Vill, D-lake, W. E.
Highest open air Tomperature on 11th... 82 Lowest open air Tomature of 1 tb...75
MESSES, FALCONER & CO'S REGISTEL.
Miny 12th.
Robinson, Mosorg. Davie, Hutchisebb, Hannsb, R. Ree, O. Jungbann, Louis Fm Finale, Barometer 93.29,00 Therm.(Wetbulb) A.†
Kealy and Harim (2).
Fer Kamukura Mare, from Japan, &r., for Jagel, Anion de Roffé, W. Bienk, B. Wishi song Mr and Mrs AG. Manning, Mrs maki, Clataboff, Sanlaid B. 1. S'Jacob, The 8. Georget, Messrs. B. Terry, C. L. Rocha, E. Metha, C. Ramos, Ferry, J. Roberts, J. Ribeiro Clatrarsky, H. Mori, T. A. Gillets, N. McColl, and Mahier,
C. Tase; for. Singapore, Mr and Mrs Y.
·andi. Kohara, Mesere. AG. Archer, E. H. Hillel and Letomatan; for Marseille Mats, Coopden, Capta M. J. Carnow, Messrs. Boga, B. Takagi, B. Tsuteni, V. Graves, A. G. Suther. land, H Sutherland and P. Muare
K.
T.
For Kumono Maru, from Japan, for Hong. kong, Mrs M, Sakai, Misse3 Y. G. Cook, D. Trenchard and V. Kurashima, Missry, J. Barr, R. Naor and Sai Gaigi; for Manis, Capt. and Hire L. B. Kromer, Mr and Mrs N. Inouye, Mr and Mrs S. Miyaseki, Mrs W. Elliatt, Mrs D,
S. Mother
Barometer 1.3.29.0t Therm.(Wetbulb) 1.2.x.74 Barometer 4 r.. 20.95 Therm.(Wethylb) 4P.1.75 Thermóm. 9 AM. 77 Therm. Maxi......78 Thermou. I p.m. 77. Therm. Minimum over-
"nightena,75
NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS
Per Australien, for Marseilles, &o., Mr and Mrs Moulin, Mr and Mrs Molinier, Mrand Mrs Thermom... Ferdinande, Mre Music, Mrs Megrulat, Mrs Augustine, Misses Rent & Berry, Dr. Combier, Rev. P. Lavignole, Rev. P. Izaro, Rev. P. Charles, Mossrs. Aurgand, Revière, Blancbaro), Le Veslot, Monier, Delplanque, Ch Jasson, Bourrigan, Esnout, Le Pendu, Basset, Legras, L. M, C. du Virvana, J. Millet, Lubie, Torillee, Bacreste, Mizutani, Jenon Gilson, Perlicot, P Boyenu, Le Touades, Cadoret, Perion, V. W. Ryan, C. E. Richardson and J. Buchanan,
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BRANOU OFFICES - NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU
SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, &
ПАХКОЙ.
AQENCIES YOKOHAMA M. ASADA, ESQ. CHINKIANG Messrs. GSABING & Co. MANILA: "Messrs, MACONDBAY & CO, SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Odhi, Namazuta, Shinnew, and Hojo Collieries- and
Eole Agents for MIYAO and KISHIDAKE COALS.
T. MATSUKI, Manager, Hongkong, 114!
No. 2, Pelder-Street 761-
JOHNSTONES
NAPIER
SQUARE
BOTTLE WHISKY.
NAPIER JOHNSTONES.
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
SHIPPERE CUTLER, PALMER & CO., LONDON AGENTS
LANE. CRAWFORD & CO. HONGKONG
ON SALE.
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A TABLE OF THE RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG
For Demand Drafts on London on the day of or preceding the departure of the English Malls; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Averages for $3 Years FROM 1874 TO 1906.
sale daily at the following stores „KOWLOON BJOK STALL, Ferry Wharf. Mesra, H. BUTTONJEE & SUNS, Kow-
loon Stora, No. 36, Elgin Road, Mensis, HUNG CHEŨNG-Elgin Road. price: $ Cash. On sale at the "DAILY Mr.AH YAU, Hongkong Ferry Wharf Stall PLESS" Office, or Local Booksellers.
Perak
NETHERLANDS India
Samarang Padang Sonrabia Macassar
Avenue, New York. SAN FRANCISCO L. P. Fisher's Advt. Agenez
836, North Point
CATE TOWN...Mosers. Gordon & Gotoh SYDNEY ........ Mesars. Gardon & Gotch MELBOURNE...Messrs. Cordon & Gotoh BRISDANE...Messrs. Gordon & Gotoh CALOUTTA Messrs. Thackor, Spiak & Co BOMBAY Times of India" Óce COLOMBO ...... Messrs. A. M. & J. Ferguson BATAVIA......... Messrs. H. M. Van Dorp & Co. SINGAPORE Meagra. Kally & Walsh, Ld BORNEO ......Mr. J. Nimmo Wardrop, Bax-
dakan.
BANGKOK.“ Bangkok Times" Office.. SAIGON
........Mesars. Kloss & Co. TAKIN... Mesara, Spaidel & Co., Haroi MANILA ... Mr J.do Loyzaga, El Comercio, MACAO..Mr. A. A. de Mello
HONGKONG ..... Daily Prosa" Ofoo HONGKONG,
HONGKONG
CANTON
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VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P. & . xtr, Delhi left singapore for this port on the 8th inet, at 5 p.m. with the oatwarði English Maile, and is dus here to-day at about 7 s.mr.
THE GERMAN MAIL
The IG.M sir. P. E. Friedrich left Kobe via Nagasaki and banghai on Sunday, the 10th inst. p.m., and may beexpected here on or about Tuesday, the 19th insi, Em,
The IG.M. str. Prinz Heinrich carrying the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 21st ult., loft Colomb on Friday, the 8th inst. pm, and may be expected here on or about Tuvsday, the 19th inst,
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The 1.Q:M.sir, Manila left Sydney on Tues day, the bibinet. p.m., and may be expected boro on or shont Wednesday, the 27th inst
THE AMERICAN, MAIL. The new .K.K. str. Tenyo Muru will mil. from Yokohama for this post direct on the 16th anit in due to arrive here on the 21st inst,
MERCHANT, STEAMERS.
The air, Satsuma left Shanghai on Saturday morning, the 9ih jast, and may be expected to arrive here this morning.
Tho str. Clan Macmillan left Manila on Sunday afternoon, the 10th lust, and is due here this morning.
The N.Y.K, xtr. Yeboshi Maru (Bombay Line) left Bingapore for this port on the 6th inst., and is expected here today.
The CHRONICLE covers the notable events of the last half century in the Far East together with the Texts of all the most important Treaties concluded with the countries of Eastern Asis the various Customs Tariffs, Trade Regulations Chambers of Commerce, Scales of Commissions, Consular and Court Fees, Hongkong Stamp Duties, Postal Guide, Signal Codes, Chinese The Austrian Lloyd's str, Trieste left Singa Festivals, Tables of Money, Weights and pore for this port on the 9th inst., and is dua” Measures, and other Commercial Information here on the 15th inst including :-
TREATIES WITH CHINA
The Y.K: str. Aki Maru (American Line) left Klobe for this port via Moji and Shanghai. Great BritainNanking, 1842; Tientsin, on the 8th inst., and is expected here on the
1858; Tariff Agreement and Bales, 1859, 17th inst. - Convention, 1860; Rules for Joint Investiga tion of Customos Seizures, 1869; Chefoo, 1876, with Additional Article; Opium Con- vention, 1880; Chungking Convention, 1891 Tibet Sikkim Convention, 1890; Burma STEAMERS PASSED THE CÁNAL.
Apr. 2nd-Andalusia, Bentomond, Deucalion, Convention 1897; Kowloon Extension, 1998; Weihaiwei 1998; Convention, Commercial; Maria Valerie, Athell, Palermo, Indrani, Shanghai, 1909; Emigration Contention, Kusama, Ordate. 25th-Brasilia, Auchen- crag Mai Hohenstaufen, Moyune, 1804.
20th - Bengloe, Longsor, France-Tientsin, 1858; Convention, 1260; Wanted
May 2nd Príázcsé Tientsin, 1886; Conventions, 1886, 1837, and Gopack, Suruga. -1885; Frontier Trade Regulations.
Alice, Tomkin, Carnarvonshire, Sado Maru 6th-Nippon, Bellerophon, Borneo, nited StatesTientsin, 1858; Additional Meteor, 1868; Peking, 1880; Immigration, 1994; Fatung Kösfroms, Valentía 9th- Ajas, Glen
Pak Ling, lochy, Dortmund, Sardinia, Kintuck, Commercial, 1903.
The C.P.B, atr.. Lenfor left Vancouver p.m., on Tuesday, the 5th inst. for Hongkong via the. usual ports of call,
ermany Tientsin, 1881: Peking, 1880, Tourant, Kiacchan Convention, 1898; Railway and Mining Conesesion, 1898.
ARRIVAL AT HOME, May 8th-Awa Maru, Patrocius.
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