1908-05-14 — Page 8

POST OFFICE NOTICE

The day of departure from Sharghai of the weekly steamor carrying the Tranz. Eition weils to Vladivosti ck las bern changed from Friday to Tuesday.

The Inward mail steamer from Vladivostock hould arrive at Shanghai, on Sunday in in future instead of Wednesday.

SHANGHAI

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FOR

FIR

7

DATZ

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 14TF, 1908.

JOINT STOOK SHARES:

COMPANY

Alhambra

Hongkong, May 13th.

AID U QUOTATIONS

Pa, 200 Nomina).

-Barka

$700, sales London 27

$51, buyers

$71, Ballers

$12 $10

$11, sellera

1 $13

$8, buyers

$10 $9, enlos & buy.

Tha. Ths. 68.

$101, buy des

T. 76 116, 57.

Lavu Kung Mow...Tls, 100 | IIa. 771.. Soychee

Saigon.....

Kuchinofzu, Kobe, Yokohama, Viot

Troom, Vancouver and Seattle

Macio

Mauritius

Shanghai, Moji and Kobo.

Swatow and Deli

Haiphong

Hoilow, Singapore and Bangkok

Cobu, Boston and New York

Bangkok....

oy and Foochew-,

Kanils, Thursday Island, Cookicwi, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Lannotaton, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth & Fremantle

Manila.....

San Francisco (direct) =..

SHANGHAI, NAGÁBAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,

- HONOLULU BIR) SAN FRANCISCO

(Supplementary mail on board up to the ime fixed for departure of the mail.

Extra Postage 10 venis).

Delhi Priams Telemachus

Pelens d Sri Tai ....... Standard,

Yiboshi Muru"..

Joliative

Hongkong

Bajaburi

Sätenma

Thursday, 14th, 9.00 AM, Thursday, 14th Thursday, 1410.00 AM Thursday, 14th, 11.00 *.*. Thursday, 14th, 1.15 P.M. Thursday, 14th, 3.00 P.M. Thursday,

14th) 4,00 PM. Thursday, 14th, 5.00 . Friday, 16th, 9.00 *,.

Hongkong & Sha$126

National B. of China 16 Fella Asbestos E.A....12. 04. China-Boroo Co........ China Light & P. Co.... China Provident

-Macao Minis

Cotton Mills-

Friday

15th, 9.00 .7.

Ewo.....

Friday,

15th, 10,00

Hongkong

Haitan Lockaun

Friday,

15th, 10.00 X

"International

Friday,

1515, 11.00 AM,

The 500 Tls. 260.

Kumano Muru

Friday,

15th, 11,00 M Dairy Farm

$G | $10).

locks and Wharves-

H, & -K. Wharf & Gj

$60-462, sellare

Sut Tai

Friday,

15th, 1.15 r. v.

H. & W. Dock

$50

$101, sollori

Fuensang. *** Clan Macmillan.

Friday, Friday,

15th, 300 P.M,

1st, 4,00 P...

New Amoy Dock ... Shanghai Dock....Ta. 100 6'hai & H.. Wharf... Thu,

369

593, buyers

Tla. 87.

100

79s. 220,

Fenwick & Co., Geo...

Asia

"Manila..

Moji, Kobe, Yokkaichi, Yokohama, Victoris,

Zairo Kumarie

E.C. and Sentti......

Makassar, Bourabaya, Samarang, Cheribon,

Timeli

and Batavissang

EUROPE &c., India via Tuticorin

OSHIR

(Late Letters 11.00 AM, to Noon Extra

Postage 10 cents)

(Supplementary mail ou board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail

Extra Postage 10 vents)....... (Lebtors posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the Brst clearance will be included in this contract mail,)....................... The Pares? mail will be olonel to-morrow,

at 5 p.1.

Всеали

Yokohama, Kobe and Moji.

Suz Tai Tjikini

Swatow, Amoy-and Tamisui...

Joshin Maru

Hoihow, Pal:hoi and Haiphong

Chili's.....

Swatow, Weihaiwei, Chofeo and Tientsin

Kneichgw..........

Kiongrắng

Dungkiang Jean 1jiltitong

Shanghaimmu

Cabu and Iloilo .................ääsä

Manila

P

Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang, Soerabaya and

Macassar...

BY ROYAL WARRANT.

Saturday, 16th,

Printed Matter and Sam- ples. 9.00 A.M.

... 9.00 A. Registration (Registration, with late fen of 10 caule, dy to

9.45 AM).

Kowl on 9.00 A.M..

* Registration,

·8.0. a... No late fee.

Lattys... 10.00 A.M Saturday, 16th, 10.00 .. Baturday, 10th, 10.00 a.

Saturday, 16th, 10,00 a.. Baturday, 16th,

Printed Matter and Est.. pios 10.00% Registration...19.00 A (begistration, with inte" fea of 10 ants, up to

10.45) Registration

No late 1

Green Island Cement,

Hongkong & C. Gas..... Hongkong Electric... Hongkong Hotel Co... Hongkong Joe Com H.K. Milling Co., Ld.j

in liquidation. Hongkong Rope Co...! Insuránées----

Canionām China Fire.... China Traders.....

$25413, sellers

$10 $101, #alea

210 $175.8 $10 $154 buyers $50 $98, sellers $25 $225, anton

Yomian).. $100

$10 $33,

+

820

$50 $235, sellors 102, buyers $25 $864, buyere

Hongkong Fire...

850

North Chines

£

1312, buyers. 78, bayers

Union..

$100

$707: sellem

Yangtze

$40

$145.

and and Building~ HongkongLandine.

$100 $00.

$10 | 110, buyers-

Humphrey's Estate Kowiren

10,00...

· Kowloon Land & 1930 $20. Shanghai Lond.....Tle, 60 Tis, 114. West Point Building.

$49, sellers $50

“B.U.

Letters

11.00 AM.

Baturday, 16th, 1.15.г..

Mining

Charbonnages Rants.

Baturday, 18th, 4:00 PM. Saturday, 16th, 5,00 P.M. Saturday, 16th, 5.00 P..

17th, 890 r.). Sunday,

18th, 11,00 AM Monday, Tuesday

19th, 3.00 F.F. Tuesday, 19h, 3.00 F., 19th 4.00 F.. Tuesday,

THERE IS NONE BETTER

"CANADIAN CLUB"

Teredo

WHISKY

TO BE HAD AT

Proof

H. RUTTONJEE & SON.

of and

hennon

Wood

Armor-Paint

MARK

REG.MA

FOR

WINE & SPIRIT-MERCHANTS.

PROTECTION

of the bottoms of Cargo-Boats, Dredgers, Lighters, Junka

of Piles, Wharf aud Dock-Timbers, lo. of any kind of Woodwork temporarily or permanently submerged in Sea Water; og well as for Protection of al 'exposed Woodwork

USE ONLY

KENNON'S 'TEREDO-PROOF

AND

WOOD-ARMOR PAINT

peerless Wood Preservative and insoluble Paint, gives in Sea-Water ABSOLUTE PROTECTION. gainst the

Teredo" and all ofher Morina-Borg-Worms; will make Exposed Wood proof against the ATTACKS of the WHITE ANT, etc. It can be applied by ordinary unskilled labour,

1547

For, prices and further information apply to

GEBRUEDER ROESE, (Rocac Brothers) Swatow, General Agents for the East,

HONGKONG TIDE TAHLE,

TO-DAY. Extraordinary General Meetings of the Hong- kong Club, Club's House, 5.15 and 5.25 p.m.

VEEBELS EXPECTED.

THE GERMAN MAIL.

The J.G.M. Br. P. E. Friedrich left Koba via Nagasaki and Shanghai on Sunday, the 10th inst p.m., and may be axpected here on or about Tuesday, the 19th inst, om.

The IG.M. str. Prinz Beinrich carrying the Thare 14 German Mails with dates from Berlin of the

FTL 16 21st ult, left Colombo on Friday, the 8th inst. pm, and may to expected here on or about sat. Tuesday, the 19th inets

From May 14th to 20th, 1908,

Hau WATER

Hongkong

Peak Tramways Philippine Co Refnerics

China Sugar.. Luzon Suger Steamship Companies, China and Manila...! Douglas Steumehip. -H., Canton & BT!

Indo-China S.N: Col

Fes, 250 $500, buyers

18/10 184. nyers-

$10 $14, buyers

$1 | $2.10, buyers $10 $8.

SICO $5, seller. $100 $10, buyer

$25 $16, saliers $50 $40,

$15 129, selle

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

Mr. P. R. Adams Mr. A. Aftalion Mr. D. J. Allem, jr. Mr. H. Brian Bates - Mr. U.G. Battiscombo Mr H Bensou Mr. & Mra. E, Bianey

Miss Bisney Mr. P. Black Dr. G. D. K. Black.

B. Blaan

Mr.Kornand Mr. E.

BIT. A.

A. Bortels

Mr. G. Howick

T. Brayfield Bir.T.

Mr. G. H-Bevant Mr. B. R. Bryco

Dir.

5. U. Bulmer

Mr. B. C. Burgos

Mr. S. C. de Bussierra

Mr. H. Campbell

Mr. E. W. Carpenter

Mr. A. Carter

Mr. EP. Chaze

Mr. Khno Ho Chie

Mr.

Chat

E. A. C

Mr. A. B. L'obur Dr. I F. Coba Mr. H. E. Colvin Mr. A. Done H Cook Mr. T. R. De

R.

Mr. A. R: Dickinson Mr. B. Bucsup

·Mr. £. Hf. Faber Mr. R. Fester-

Air. S. Fiuchor

Nr. 2, B, Franklin Miss E.

L. Frost.

Mr. Donnan Puller

Miss I. R. Gerser Mr. F. Grib yegloff Mr. C. A. Guaner Mr. D. Hace Copt T. A. Hall Mr. P. E. Hamel Mr. R. Harding: Mr. J. L. Harrison Mr. O, Hauwiol

Mr. & Mrs. A. Hyland

and child

Mr. J. G. Van Ingenye

Capt. R. Innes Mr. B. M. Josoph Mr. & Mrs. E. S. Joseph Mr. V. A. Korshaw Jr. Tan Jiak Kim and

Mr. F. Knoch

Mr. P. Kremer Mr. K. A. Krieg Dir.

W. C. Lagy

Mr. W Leighton Mr. A. G. Little Mr. G.

a o

Mr. J. II. N. Medy

Dirs. F. Morse:

Mr. E. Niedhardt

r B. L. Fackor Minjor G. W. Patterson Mr. A. W. J. Peake Dr. W. W. Posrab- and Mrs. Perkius

Mr.

"

Mr. E. Ralphs

AW. Polylase Mr. H. Kay Ar. It; léo Miss E. Reeves Mr. G. C. Ritabing Mr. G. H. Ronee-

Mr. C.-E. Shields

Mr. & Mrs. A. Smith Mr. C. C. Smith

ar. H. R. Sper cor Mr. J. Spitiles.

Stat bing

* W..

Mr.

Bev, A. J. Stevous.

Mr. W. G. Symmons

Mr. Chow Swee Toong

P. Thomas Ar.

Mr. 4. W. Tallidge Nr. C, Wallach Nr. E. WellmanD Miss N.B. Winston Mr.L. D. Woods Brs. Youdan

KING EDWARD HOTEL

Mr. & Ms. Barus Mr. and Mrs. tf.

Beckford

Dir. Geo, I. Hron Mr. S. Bookingham Mr. D. P. Caratay Mr. and Mrs. Č.

Cenlisk

Mr. and Mrs. P.

Collies

ME D.

D. M:

Cores

Mr. Ga

Mr.

M. P. Dow Mr. M. E. Gez

Mr. C.A, Gienst

Mr. D. M. Bleholen. D. Mrs. W. C. Passmore

NOW ON SALE.

THE

Japan-Shimonoseki, 1895; Idnotung Com Fontion. 1895: Comizerdial, 1896: New Porta 1896. Supplementary Commercial, 1903

DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE R Petersburg, 1881; Russian Laud

D"

Гов

CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA SIAM, STRAÍTS SETTLEMENTS, ・・ MALAT. STATES, NETHERLANDS"

INDIA, PHILIPPINES, BORNEO, SO

WITH WHICH ARE INCORPORATED THE CHINA DIRECTORY

LAVAND

THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST OR THE FAR EAST FOR

1908.

THE FORTY-SIxth Annual Issua

24

* The DIRECTORY cover the whole of the ports and cities of the Far East, from Nather Infills India to Siberis, in which Europeans reside. Not only is the Directory as full and complate in each case sa It can be made, but cech Colony, Port, or Settlement is prefaced by a DESCRIP TION, carefully revised each year, most of which will serve as accurate GVIDES FOR TER Tounter, giving every detail in connection with the plasmation in these Descriptions, con- their History, Topography, &o, &a. The

eting of a hundred interesting articles, packed with facts concisely set out, and containing statistics of the TRADE of each Country, and Port, would alone mafce to fill a large volume, Royal Octavo-Complete with Fiftoon Mape, and Plans, pp. 1,720, $10.00. Directory only

1,900, $8.00.

PP.

The Directories and Descriptions are of

URINA Peking

Nanking Canton

Whampoa Kowloon,

Tiontain

Peitaiho

Ching wantso. Hankow

Taku

Waha

Kowklang

Lappo

Yoohow

Samebui

Shansi

Kongmoon

Nooning

Chungking

Wnobow.lu

Pakhei

Lohang

Hangchow Ningpo

Wenchow

Trade, 1881.

Portugal, 1883; Commercial Treat, 1094. FINAL PROTOCOL made between China and

Eleven Powers, 1901.

TREATIES WITH JAPAN Grant Britain, 1994; Dation Convention 1895 Russia, Agreements as to Coran; United States, Extradition Treaty, 1888; Grant Britain (Alliance) 1905 Russia (Peace Treaty) 1905,-

TREATIES Wire Corna Japan, 1876 Japan Supplementary, 1876; Japan, 1905. United States, 1892; Gros Britain, 1895.

TESATINS WITH SIAM, Great Britain, 1856 an·l 1899 Franos, 1893

and 1904: Japan, 1893; Russia, 1899. Great Britain and France, Siamese Frontier, Great Britain and Rassis, Railway Convention

1893.

CUSTOMS TARIFES TRADE REGULATIONS

China, Japan, Siam, Corea.

LEGAL DOCUMENTS Orders In Council for Government of H.B.M. Subjects in China sul Cores, and in Simm Bules of H.B.M.'s Supreme and other Courts is Chins, &c. Tables of Court and Consular Foos; Charter of the Colony of Hong Malay Stalos Federation Agreement

Jurisdiction of Ragn

HOP Of Court Fees; Admir

alty Rules, lations for the Consular Courts of United States: United States Consular and Court. Foes; Rules of Court of Consala of Shanghai Chinese Passenger Aot; Hongkong Licenses: Trade Marks, and Letters Patent Fear; Part Regulations for China; Harbour Regulations for Japan.

The CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY, 11- though condensed in every possible manner, con tains every year morə pages,

It was years ago aniversally pronounced to" be the cheapest work of the bind anywhere Kwangchanwan published, and although very much enlarged and improved in every way, the priss in silver snow below the eynivalent of £1 56, at which it was originally published.

Hoihow Lungehow

Newchwang

Tairon Port Arthur Chefoo Weihaiwei

Kisochan Tainanfu Makdan

Santu

Foodlow

Mrs. Pee! & family

Shanghai Booshow

Amoy Bwatow

Mangtre Hokow

Szemio

Mr. E. Pond

Obinkiang

Mr. C. E. Pt pa

JAPAN AND FORMOSA

Mr. & W. Richa:us

Tokyo

W.

Mr. J. J. Rota

Yokohama

Osaka Maji

Dr. Sauer

Hyngo

Nagasaki

Á.

Kobe.

Hakodate

Keelung Tainabla Takow Anping

Bhimonoseki Татикий

EASTERN SIDRELA

Vladivostock

Nicojawak

CORNA

Beoul

Wonsan

Cherulpo

Fusan

Колкод

Pingyang

Mokpo

Songchin

Chinnampe

Masampo.

Mr. and Mrs. G. J.

Harman & children Mr. G. A. Jardas Capt. F. Bofed

Dr, Loyal

($38. $24.

Mrs. F. B. 1 and

Shell Transport Co. Star Ferry

EI $10

45/.

$32, sellara

Dr. Ludowige

85$19, sellers $25

Do., New............ South China M. Post Steam Laundry Co.... Stores & Dispensaries

·Campbell, M. & 06. Powell & Co., W... Watkins

Watson & Co., A. S. Weissmann, Ld....

United Asboatce.... Do. Founders. Union Waterboat Co.

$23, buyers $56, sellers

31015, sellors $100.

310 $9, buyou $10 $10. $100 $165.

$4 $13, buyers. $10 $150, buyers $10 $113, buyers

VERNON & SMYTH.

COMMERCIAL.

EXCHANGE

-CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON-

Telegraphie Transfor

May 13th..

19

Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight ..........1 91⁄2 Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...1j9i Credits, at 4 months' sight.191 Documentary Bills 4 months sight1:91 UN PARIS

ON NEW YORK

Bank Bills, on demand Credits, at 4 months” sight....

ON GERMANY.

on demand......

„Z19Ł.

224

.1781

Bank Bills, on demand.

Credite, at 60 days sight...

ON BOMBAY

Telegraphic Transfor....

132

Bank, on demand ..........

192 1325

744

ON CALCUTTA.--.

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank, or demand..

On ShanghaL.—

Bank, at sight

*** Privato, 30 days' sight

751

ON YOKOHAMA. On demand...................851

Mr. R. Billman

#

Mr. and Mrs. 8. Silver-

*stone

'Mr. M. L. Silverstope Mr. A. H. Silverstona

Mrs. A. G. Smith

Mr. D. V. Staavenson

Mr. W.. Stratt:n

Mr. E R Swift

Miss M, Q. Taylor:

Mr. & Mra. H. Tibbey-

Mr. J. W. Waldron Mr. P. L. Wong Dr. Zach

KINGSCLEKE FRIVATE HOTEL,

HONGKONG AND ITS EmpaNDENOINS

A MACAO FRENCH INDO-CHINA:

Hanci Haiphong

Annam

Hue Tonkin Provinces 'Quinkon.

a

Mr. H. W. Kepay Mr. E. A. Koster ML V Langetei

Manila

Sarawak

PHILIPPINES Toile BORNED

Ishana

BANGIOL

Capt. H. Brialey, Mrs. H. Renalay Dr. & Mrs. Bejilios Mr. F. Eevington Mr. and Mrs. Norman

Bianch

Mr. & Mrs WL Cärter Mr. S. J. Chinchen Mr. & Mra. Cooker MdCoulthars Mr. Cruickshank Mr. W. S. Cubing Mr. L. Freand Mr, E. Mr. Engr

Hagen

Mr. A. 1. A. Histink

Mr. H. R. Hunt

Mr. & Mrs. 1. Moreton Mr. 1. de Mecatur Dr. & Mrs. W. Moore Mr. R. 8, Morrison ! Mr. Wiliam Nortli Mr. P Ports

Nav Sachse Mr. B. Schwender

Gray Bcost

Thos. Seggie

Tourspe Baigon Cambodge

Cobu

British N. Borneo

STRAITS SETTLEMENTE

Singapore, Penang, Malacon Prov. Wellesley

.

Jebore Pahang

Dateria Baitenzorg

Capt. P. W. Smith, a N. Mr. & Mrs. F. Smyth

Mrs. Smyth's-(WO BITIN Mr. W. Stor

__Mr. P.H.J.G.Jonckheer · Mr. R. B. Williams

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,

Per Kuangtah, from Shanghai, Mr and Mrs Boden.

MALAY STATEB

Bungel Ujong Selangor

Jelebu

Perak

NETHERLANDS INDIA

Saparang Padang

Sonrahaia

Macassar.

|

It is published at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Press, and can be had from, and Advore tisemonta sent through the principal Book.. sellers in Agis and through ;---- LONDON ...... Hongkong Daily Press” Office

181, Fleet Street, 3.0. LONDON ....Mr. F. Alger, II, Cloment's Lane LONDON ...... Messra. G. Street & Co., Lid:

90, Cornhill, B.C.

PARIS ....... Mosera. G. E. Pael de Lobal &

Cis, 53, Rus Lafayette ...Messrs. Mahlau & Waldaschmidi

Frankfurt aM;

GERMÁNY

Joke. Wilh. Meier, 77 Stela. GEEMAWY

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

Avenue, New York, SAN FRANCISCO L. P. Fisher's Advt. Agency

838, North Point, CAPE TOWN.....Messrs. Gordon & Gotah HYDNEY .............. Messrs. Gordon & Gotoh MELBOURN „Messrs. Gordon & Gotoh BRISBANE......Mossrs. Gordon, & Gotoh CALOUTTA ...........Messrs. Theokor, Spink & Co

"Times of India" Office BOMBAY

COLOMEO Messrs. A. M. & J. Forguson BATAVIA/.................... Mosara. H. M; Van Dorp & Ca SINGAPORN...Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Lidi

BORNHO Mr. J. Nimmo Wardrop, San

SAIGON TORKIN MANILA.

dakan.

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Masera, A. S. Watson & Co., LA, Britiab

German Russian

Yuen Cheong Book:Stare French

Japanese United States

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TSINTAU.........Mosers. Siotas, Plambook & Co, A new feature in the 1808 Edition will be TINTAIN MOSrs. H. Blow & Co, CLASSIFIED LISTS of TRADES and TOET ARTHUR, MOSTS. Biotas & Co. PROFESSIONS, at Shanghai, Hongkong FORMOSA Mr. A. W. Gillingham, Tammi and Singapore,

COBEA............Mesars. Hodge & Co., " Baoul The

Press" ALHABETICAL LIST of RESIDENTS. NAGASAKIT.......

Nagasaki Press Office. contains the names of over

For Delhi, for Hongkong, from London, Mra Hyland and child, and Miss Roever; from Melbourne, Mr and Mrs Shelley; from Bombay, Mr and Mrs Brazie, Messee, A. Besos, B. Eeson and Gomes; from Calcutis, Mr R. Festor; from Colombo, Messrs. Hewitt, Northcote & servant; from Singapore, Mr and Mrs Martean, infant and servant, Dr. Loyal, Dr. Ludwig, Mesara. A. C. Sleep, W. Micholilz, Blok, Klaver, D. McCorquodala and K. Tijima; for Shanghai, from London, Mr D. Bhern from Marseilles, IN CHINA, JAPAN AND COREA are Measra. R. de Jaurias, B. Ballock and W. Barranged in a special separate list. Strickland; from Bombay, Mr C. B.-Koblar;

DEPARTED.

Per Tango Maru, for Beattle, &c, Mr and Mrs D'Almada Castro, Judge and Mr C. H. Smith, Ray, and Mrs L. B. Quick, Mrs Seston, Mrs Allwerd, Mrs Vaughan and family, Miss Storey, Col. F. E. Kent, Messrs, Jones, Paul pc.p. 11, Matsuki, Wakefield, Beball, B. Yemasaki, J. Meyer, E. Carvalho, K. H. Martin, 8, R. Carl- .103

ppm and T. . Wright.

Latheringer, T. W. Scott, Fitz Gibbon, Chabot 81 p. przy

ON MANILA.—On demand-Pazos--86 ON BINGAPORE On demand.........75 ON BATAVIA.-On demand austa. ON HAIPHONG-On demand ........81 On Baron-On demand

·ON, BANGKOK,-On demand

FER*

SOVERBIONE, Bank's Buying Bale...$11.95 GOLD LEAP, 100 fine, pez. taal.cas. $59,00 BAE SILVER, por faun

24+

· SUBSIDIARY COINS.

per vent. ...... $8.15. diaconat.

8.75

#

Low Wizz

Mean Time, Height,

Hongkong

Mesa Time.

Height

Chinono

10 Hongkong 20 10

20 cents pieces

."

7.40 7,95

1. D: f. in

768

'2 10 a

OPIUM.

п 822

G...S

-m

2.23

3 Da

16

w

Quotations are

0 24

1

3.20

Malwa New...

M

-Malwa Old...

690

Malwa Qider

$24

Malwa, V. Olá

2-14)

Persian fine quality Persian extra fine Patna Now Patna Old

The LG.M. str. Manila left Sydney on Tues. Su 17 day, the 5th inst. p.m., and may be expected Mon, 18 m -10 1 here on or about Wednesday, the 27th iust,

THE AMERICAN MÄIL

Bail

Tus. 15

Wed.

The new T.K.K, str. Tenyo Maruill frem Yokohama for this port direct on the 16th and is due to arrive here on the 21st inst.

MERCHANT STEAMERS.

The sir. Clan Macmillan left Menils on Bunday afternoon, the 10th inet and is due here this morning.

The H.A.L, str. Lydia left Hongkow on the 10th inst and may be expected here

to-morrow.

The Austrian Lloyd's str. Trieste loft Singa

10 ja

2

BONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER,

Hongkong Observatory, May 13th.

"Previous Day On Data at

in Dato

10 B

29.89,

20.00

29.89

75

78

·82-

£3

19

一起

E

Forca...

4.

鑫

'

od

0.58

Highest open air Temperature on 12th..... 79

Lowest open air Temperature on-¥23, 71

this port on the 9th inst, and is dus Barometer For pare

Temperature here to-morrow.

The NY.K. str. Aki Maru (American Line) Humidity left Kobe for this port via Moji and Shanghai Wind Direction on the 9th inst., and is expected here on the 17th inst.

The UP.K, atr. Lention left Vancouver pan. on Tuesday, the 5th inst. for Hongkong via the meval ports of cs11.

Weatherin

ESE

10

Benares New Favares Old...

J

May 13th.

. $980 per picul.

$1020 $1000 8800 2885 31210 por obisk

$1160

ON SALE.

A TABLE OF THE

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