• POST OFFICE NOTICE
The Goeben, with the German mail of the 19th May, loft Singapore on Friday, the 12th instant, at 9 a.m. and may be expected here to-day, at noon
The America Mars, with the American mail is due to arrive at this port, to-morrow, at 6 am.
The Caledonien, with the French mail of the 22nd May, left Bingapore on Monday, the loth inat, at 2 p.m., and may be expected here, on or about Monday, the 22nd inst. This proket brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on the 18th April.
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Bingapore, Penang and Colombo
Bangkok...daemon-təq
Takab...SCRIPTI
Bwatow and Shanghai
KEELUNG, SHANGHAI NAGASArı, Komm,
TOEKAICHI,
SHIMIDZY,
YOKOHAMA,
HONOLULU and SAN FRANCI900
(Supplementary mall on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail.
Extra Postage li conts)
Swatow, Amoy and Fosshow,
Amoy and Shanghai,
Swatow, Chefeo and Tintain..
Manila
Mania.
Bangkok...
Coba and Iloilo
Candia, Taintai
Shoshi Mart wor Waishing
Korea
·Haitan Bai Tai
raakkiḥar;
INTE
Kiukianga Huichow ... Tean Muncaster Castle. Lockers
Hongrang Kaifong..
Shanghai.
Macso...MANAG
Suf Tai...98419
Shanghai, Yokohamnid Kobe.
Nippon
Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang, Besraboys and
Makassar.......
Tžikini.
Hollow, Singapore and Bangkok...
Chorfa.
Prinz Henrich,?
EUROPE, &C., INDIA TIA TUTICORIN ................. (Late Lesters 8.00 to 8.30 AM. Extrs
Postage 10 cents)....
Swaicw, Amoy, Foochew and Shanghai........ Bangkok.. *Tiebtsin
Bingapore, Penang and Calcutta
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 18ra, 1908.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
Tuesday, 18th, 9.00 a.. Tusedor. 18th 9.00 A. Tuesday, 16th, 9.00 A Tuesday,
16th, 10.00 M. Tosedey
18th, Mar Printed Matter and Sam – ples 10.00 AM. Begistradon... 10,00 4.31, (Registration, with late fee of 10 centai up to 10.45 A.M.) Registration,
Kowloon
BO... 10:00 AM. No Inta fee.
Letters 11.00A.M. Tuesday, 16th, 1,00 P.M.. Tuesday, 18th, 1.15 P.M Tuesday,
16th, 3.00 P.M. Tuesday, 16th, 5.00 PM. 3.00 PM. Tuesday, 16th, Tuesday, 16th, 4.00 r., Wednesday, 17th, 11.00 .. Wednesday, 17th 11,00 AM. Wednesday, 17th, 31.8! A.M. Wednesday, 17th, 115 P.M. Wednesday, 17th, 8,00 r., Wednesday, 17th," 300 P.M.; Wednesday, 17th, 5.00 P.M. Thursday, 18th,
Registration, Kowloon B.O... 7.31 AM. Registration... 8:00 AM. 8.06.10. Letter ........ Bujum Maru Thursday, 18th, 9.0.A.
Thursday, 18th, 9.00 A.M. ***Choising Thursday, 18th, 10.00 a..
Cheongahing- Arzatoon Apeaz...... Thursday, 18th, 11.00 AN. Lennox. Thorsday 18th, 11.00 AM. Thursday, 18th, 1.15 p.m. Mausing pers Thursday, 18th, 3,00 Pi
Thursday, 18th, 3.00 pm.
Kesing, Shangbai, Nagraki, Kobe, Yoko-
bama, Victoria and Vancouver B.C........) MAGA......
Sandakann Beibow and Haiphong
Manila, Friedrich Wilke imebafen,' Simpson.
hafen, Herbertabebe, Matapi, Brisbane, Bydney
Hobart, Launceston, Now Zeeland, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth and Fremantle
Maca.... ve
Manila......
Ehanghai, Yokobams, Kobe and Moji..
EUROEM, &
India ria Tuticorin Late Letters 11.00 AM. to Noon. Extra Portage 10 cent.comjulst (letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first olearance will be Included in this contract mail.}
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BHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, SHIMIDAY, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU and SAN FRAN CISCO TRATTA
(Supplementary mail on board up to the time fized fir departure of the mail, Extra Postage 10 cents)
Manila
EUROPE &c., India vs Tuticorin............... (Lats Letters 11,00 A.M. to Noon Extra
Postage 10 cente)
(Bupplementary mail on board up to the
Su T
Chihli...
Manila
Bui Tai
Loongeasg, sinon
·Bubi invia Sui Tai
AOL.
Tonicim
Kage Maru........
Fooksung von Tyllotjap
Aldenksm.......
America
Yuentang
time fixed for departure of
the
Extra Postage 10 cents.)
boi
Arcadia
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes
in time for the first clearance will be Included in this contract mail, Y. The Parcel mal will be closed on Friday,
the 26th instant, at 5 p.m.
Moji, Kobe, Yokkaichi, Shimidza, Yokohama,)
Victoria and Tacoma
Keelung, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Tok- ksicht, Shimida, Yokohama, Honolulu, and San Francisoo ......
·KKaAGHAI, Nagasaki, Kush, YoonAMA
VICTORIA and VANCOUVER (B.C Mails for CANTON,
Tremont
Montagie..........
Thursday, 18th, 4.00 PM
"
-
Friday 19th. 1.15 PM. Friday, 19th, 3,00 PM. Baturday, 20th, 11.00 .. Baturday, 20th, 1.15 F.M.
·28zd, 10,00 a.M. Tuesday, Tuesday, 23rd,
Printed Matter and
ples 10,00 r. Hegistration... 10.00 (Registration, with lite.
fee of 10 cents, up t -10.15 A.M.) Registration, Kowloon BO. 10.00 AM
No late for Letters... 11.00 AM Tuanday, 23rd, 3,00 r. Wednesday, 24th, 11.00 AM Thursday, 25th, 10.00 M.
Thursday, 25th, 11:00 AM.
Friday, 26th,
Printed Matter and Sam. ples 10.00 4,11 Registrati 10.00 AM. (Registration, with late
ferat 10 centa, ap to 10:45 4.M.) Registration, Kowloon, 3.0.10,00 am.
No late tee,
Laticr.... 11.00 A
Friday, 26th, 3.00 PM Saturday, 27th,
JOINT STOOK SHARES.
COMPANY
Alkambra “
Hongkong, June 15th. -
QUOTATION Pain Ur.
Pe. 200 Nominal,
1
HONGKONG - HOTL:
Mr. P. R. Adams
Mr. A. Ahr
Mr, C. F. FarDOS
Mr. H. G. Battiscombe
Mr. R. Benson
Mr. 3. Blaney
Miss Bimey
Dr G. D. E. Black
Mr. A. B. Blann
Mia. Klebe Mr. P. Krimer Mr. W. Kwong
Mr. A. Little Mr. J.McArthur Mr. G. C. Meïntools Mr. J. Herecki
Dr. J. M. Minter, Mr. J. N. Mody
Mr. & Mrs. Bonsseau & Mr. E. Nenbauer
Mr. AH Grook
Mr. and Mra. W.
-
Bank
Hongkong & S'hai.. $126 National B.of China £6 Bell's Asbestos E. A....12% 6d. China-Borneo Co...... China Light &P. Co... China Provident Cotton Mills-
$760, sales & b
London 278:10,
$51, buyers
$73, kollers
$19
$101, cales
Mr. T. Bra-field
$10
$81, buyers
Mr. J. H. Walmer
Mr. §, C.
$10
$91, buyers
9. C. de Bussiazza
Mr. A. Carter
Mr. H. E. Colvin
Ewo......
Ts. Tls, 57.
Hongkong International
$10 23. 78
$10
Tis. 63.
Ldon Kung Mow
T-100
Th. 771.
Boychee ...
Tla, 600
Tls. 260.
to
$104, bayer
Books and Wharves
H. & K. Wanrt & G
$60
$514 sellers
II. & W. Dock .......
$60
$107, wellbra
New Amor Dock ....
469
994, buyera
Shanghai Dock...... Tls. 100 S'hai H. Wharf... Ela. 100
Tis. 88, ales
Tis. 235,
826
$13, sellers
Dairy Farm
Fenwick & Co., Cleo... Green Island Cement.
|
Hongkong & C. Gas.... Hongkong Electric... Hongkong Hotel Co.... Hongkong Ice Co...... H.K. Milling Co., Ld.
in liquidation Hongkong Rope Co... Insurances
Cantor...
China Firo........................... China Traders ........ Hongkong Fine..... North China.......... Unich...
Yang taze
$10 $104, buyers eic$175, buyera $10 $10, $50 $95, sollers $25 $22, buyers
Nominal $100
$10 $25, buy, ex. ni
$50-$235, sollers $20 $98, sales $25 $861,buyers $50 $316, buysre
es Tla. 8, sella s $100 $795, sallare
$60 $14)
Land and külding— HongkongLandInv. Humphrey's Estate Kowloon Land & B., Shanghai Land... Tls-60 West Point Building
Mining
$100 $90, sales & s41.
$10 $10, buyers $30 $26.
Tle, 118. $50 $48.
18/10 $8, sollers
$10 $14.
Charbonnages Baubs
Fcs. 250 $570, buyers
Peak Tramways Philippine Co. Refineries-
China Sugar...*** Luzon Sugar.900kr Steamship Companies China and Manila........ Douglas Steamship. H., Canton & M......
Indo-China S.3. Co.
Shell Transport Co. Star Ferry.. Do., Num South China M. Post... Steam Laundry Co.... Stores & Dispensaries Campbell, M. & Co. Powell & Co, Wm... Watkins...... Watson
& Co., A. S. Weissmanb, Ld.
United Asbestos
Do. Founders ....... Union Waterboat Co.
Printed Matter and Bam-··
p10,00 1.8. Registration....10,00
(Begistration, with -Jala Jes of 10 cents, up to
10.45 A.M.) Registration, How
B.O.
10.00-4-
Ne iste fee.
Letori
-JULY-.
Wednesday, 1st, 10.00 A‚M
$1 $2.
$10 $8, sellers
$100 $130, buyers $100 $22.
$25 $10, sellers $50 $37, sellers $16 $201, ellers
($38. $24.
el 40 buyers $10 $25, al lors $5 $15, sellara $25 $23, buyers $6 $6, Bellers
$10 $15. $10 $5 $10 $3, buyars 310 $94, allers $100 $100.
$1-$13, bugars. $10-$150, buyers $10 $101, bayers
VERNON & SMYTH.
COMMERCIAL,
· EXCHANGE CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
LONDON.- :
Telegraphic Transfer
June 15th
1.94
Bank Billa, on demand. 1942 Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight.....1 94′′ Bask Bille, at 4 months night 19- Credits, at 4 months' right....1 10 Documentary Bills 4 months' sightl, 101 UN PARIS
227
Bask Bills, on demand Credits, at 4 months' sight....... 2314 ON GESHANT
11.00 AM.
or demand.
184
ON NEW YORK.
Book-Bile, on demand...”.
Credite, st 60 days sight...
451
ON BOMBAY ---
Friday,
Bed, 5:00 PM.
Saturday, 11th, 11.00 AM..
Telegraphic Transfer
138
Bank, on demand
1361
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphie Transfer
.136)
Bank on demand
1961
30 days' sight
754
S8A
ON SINGAPORE.-On demand........77}
ON BATAVIA-On demand
108
*Wecnow and gimti will be closed on week-day at 7,00
am, and at 6 p.m. until further notice,
A Mail for Macao is despatched per as, Sai An on week-days 7.15 am, on bardays the mail for Msone is closed at 8 a.m.
Mails for Namtao, -and-SwABUR, are closed every week-dayal-6. p.,
Mails for *KONGHOOM, and "Kuncaux, te closed every work-day at 5 pm, 0
&undays the mails are closed at 9 a.m.
No mails are despatched to these places on faturday evenings, unlasa previously Lotified.
DOCTORS & ANALYSTS
TESTIFY TO THE GREAT HEALTH"GIVING PROPERTIES OF OUR
DIAMOND
BRAND
AMOROSO SHERRY.
PER DOZEN BOTTLES
$18.00
SAMPLES ON APPLICATION TO-
H. RUTTONJEE & SON.
Hongkong, 1st June, 1908.
ON SHANGHAY.-
Bank, at sight Private,
ON YOKOHAMA-On demand..
ON MANILA. On demand-Peso-881**
Davenport
Capt. J.T. Eldridge Mr. B. Fortier
Mr. Denman Fuller
Mr. E Niedhardt
Mr. G. Outway
Mr B. L. Packer
Mr. A. W. J. Peake Dr. W. W. Pearse
Ar. L. Perkins
Mr. J. P. Phillips
B.
Mr. K HI
Mr. & Mrs. Rose
Mr. G. E. Shielde
Capt. & Mr. Gibson &
child
Capt 1. A. Hall Mr. Hallows Me J. F. Hammersley Mr. & Mrs, Bamok.
Mr. R. Harding
Mr. J. L. Harrison
Mr. G. V. Hayes Hant Mr. J. W.
Capt. R. Innos Mr. & Mra. E. S. Joseph Mr. V. Y. Kimpton
Mr. & Ms. W.F. Smith
· Mr. J. Spittene i
Mr. W.
Stabbing
· Rev, A. J. Stevens Nr. V. P. Thomas Mr. & W. Tallidgo Mr. F. Walk Mr. U. Wallach Mr. W. Egerton War-
burton
Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
Withington
Mr. J. D. Wooda Mr. & Mrs. T. Wron Mrs. V. E. Youdan
KING EDWARD HOTEL,
Mr. Wm. B. Campbell Mr. and Mrs. F.. A.
Colline
Mr. G. H. Corse Mr. & Mrs. A.B. Craggs Mr. P. Dow
Mr. & Mrs. P.. Hanley Mr and Mrs. G. J.
Haren
A children
Mrs. J. O. B. Harman ME. B. K. Hunt Mr. & Mrs. G. King
Capt. F. Kofod
Mrs, F. B. Laod
Dr. Loyal
Mrs. B. Lytton
Mr. Soon
Mr. D. M. Nicholson Mr W. C. Passmore Mr. E. Poud Dr. Biomer Dr. Skink
Mr. A. Sleting
Mr. and Mrs. S. Silver-
stone
Mr. M. L. Silverstone
Mr. A. H, Silverstone - Mr.D. V. Steavenson
Miss M., Taylor
Mr. & Mrs H.M. Tibbey Mr. Zach
KINGSOLIS PRIVATE HOTEL...-
Mis. 0. G. Barker,
Miss Barker
Mise A. Barker
Me, W. Barker
Capt. H. Beasley, R.
Mrs. H.Beasley
Mr. & Mr. H.A., Belden
Dr
maid
& Mr. Beliliga
Mr F. Berington
Mr. and Mrs. Norman
Blanch
Mr.
& Mrs W.L. Carter Mr, B. J. Chinchen Mr. & Mrs. Cocker Mr. T. Cocker
Mr. J Coulthart Mr. Centorshank Mr. W. S. Cashing
Mr. K. Freund Mr. E. Gaster
Mr. Eustace Hagan
- Mr. A. L. A. Hissink
Mr. H. R. Hunt (
Mr. F.H.J.G.Jonckheer
Mr. H. W. Kenny Mr, E. A. Koster Mr. L. V. Langstei M. & Mrs.
Le Marston Mr. T ce
Ce Meester Dr. & Mrs. W.
W. Moore Mr. R. S. Morrison Mr. William North
Mr. P. Potta
Mia G. SachRa
Mr. B. Schwandea
Mr. J. Gray Scott
Mr. Thos. Seggio
Mr. & Mrs. F. Smyth
Me, Exayth's two sɔne Mr. W. Stormer
Mr. B. B. Williams
VESSELS EXPECTED.
· THE GERMÁN MAIL,
The I.G.M. str. Goeten marrying the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 19th ult, left Bingapore on Friday, 12th inst, at 9am, and may be expected here to-day at noon.
The 1.G.M. str. Prinz Heinrich left Shanghai via Fotohow on the 12th inst, at 9 pm, and may be expected here to day at 8 pm,
The I.G.M. str. Prina Waldemar left Sydney on Tuesday, the 2nd inst, at noon, and may be espected here on or about Wednesday, 24th inst,
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The T.K.K, str. America Maru sailed from Yokohama on the 7th ing, and is dus to arrive, at this port to-morrow at 5 am,
The P.M. str. Siberia will sail from Yoko- hamn on the 13th inst., and will be due to arrive at this port, from Ban Francisco, via Honolulu, Japan ports and Shanghd on the 23rd inst.
THE INDIAN MAIL
-Proo
Teredo.
and
Wood Armor-Paint
The Indo-China str. Namsang from Caloutta ard the Straite left Singapore for this port on 13th inst., and may be expected here on or about
the 19th inst.
The Indo-China str. Xumsang left Caloutta for this port via the Straits on 7th inst, and may be expected here on or about the 23rd inst. THE CANADIAN MAIL,
The C.P.R. str. Monteagle left Vancouver B.C. for Hongkong via usual ports of call at pm. on Thursday, the 28th- alt.
The C.P.B. str. Empress of Japan lett Van souver p.m. on Wednesday, the 3rd inst, via the asgal perts of call, **
MERCHANT STRAMBBS.
The N.Y.Katr. Yeloshi Mari (Bombay Line) left Moji for this port on the 11th insf., and is expected here to-day.
Foochow on the 10th inst, and may be expected -here to-day.
The J.-C.-J. Liju str. Tjilatjap left Moji for Amoy on the 8th inst., and may be expected Fere to-day.
The P &.0 str. Socara left Singapore for
MARK REG MAY
FOR PROTECTION
of the bottoms of Cargo-Bosts, Dredgers, Lightors, Janka of Files, Wharf and Dock-Timbers, le. of any kind of Woodwork temporarily or permanently submerged in Ben. Water; as well as for Protection of al exposed Woodwork: USE ONLY
KENNON'S TEREDO-PROOF
AND
WOOD-ARMOR PAINT
a peerless Wood Freservative and insoluble Paint, gives in Sea-Water ABSOLUTE - PROTECTION against the "Teredo" and all other Marine-Bore-Wornis; will make Exposed Wood preof against the ATTACKS of the WHITE ANT, etc. It can be applied by ordinary unskilled labour.
For price and farther information apply to
1547
GEBRUEDER "ROESE, (Foose Brothers) Swalow.
OHNSTONES
MAPTER
SQUARE
BOTTLE WHISKY.
NAPIER JOHNSTO
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
SHIPPERS CUTLER, PALMER & Co., LONDON
AGENTS
LANE, ORAWFORD & CO.
HONGKONG
AVID CORSAR &
D MERCHANT NAVY
994
NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
SON'S
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.
Sole Agents.
HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.
Alacrity, despatch-boat, 700 tons, 10 one, 3000 h.p., Comdr. C. T. Fulbr, Japan Astrses, 2nd class oraiser 4360 tone, 10 gone, 7000 5.b.p. Captain F. E. C. Ryan, en route Feibai wei Bedford, British oraisor, Capt. S. E. Erskine,
RN Japanı Bramble, gnabont, 710 tons, 900 i.b.p. Lieut.-
Comdr. Hoa, R. O. D. Bridgeman, Hong- kong Britomart, gunboat, 710 tons, 900 kp., Lient.
Comdr. F. B. Noble, Hongkong Osdmus, British sloop, 1070 tons Comdr. B. L.
Majendis, Shanghai Clio, British sloop, 1070 tons, Comdr. C. D.
B. Raike, Japan
Fame, torpedo-boat destroyer 310 tone,
gaus, 5700 hp, Liont-Comdr. Gresson, Japan Flora, 2nd class cruiser, 4380 tons, 10 gaus, 7000 i.b.p, Capt. Roland Nugent, Hong- kong Bandy, torpedo-bost destroyer 95 tons, & guns, 4000 hp, Lieut.-Comdr. W. H. Darwall ------Japan--
Hart, torpedo-bost destroyer, 215 tous, 6 guar, 400 hp, Lieut.-Comdr, G. C. Dickens, Shangbai
Janus, torpedo-ivat destroyer, 300 tons, é gaus, 0 hp, Lt. Comdr. C. A. Freemantle 9900 Japan Kent, armoured, 9800, tons, 1 guns, 22000
The HAL. str. Soundia left Shanghai riah.p.. Capt. . C. A. Maceaux, Japan of
King Alfred, British oranger Flag ship
Vice Admiral the Hon. Bir Hedworth Lambton, Commander in Chief, 14100 tons, Capt. L. Clinton Baker, Japan Kinsha, river gunboat, 616 tome, Tant. Comtr.
Bidnay ·H Tennyson, Yangtaze Merlin, surveying ship, 1090, toss, 6 guns, 1400 i.h.p. Condr. F. H: Watter, Jergaiton Monmouth, cruiser, 9800 ton, Capt. G. W
Smith, Hongkong- Moorhen, river guobcat, 180 tons, 2 gans, Leat Comdr. C. C. Walett, West River Nightingale rivar gunboat, tone, 240 h.p., Lieut. Comdr, B. 6. Eoy, R.N., Shanghai Otter, torpedo-boat destroyer, 185 tons, 6 guns,
6800. Lbp., Pald off-
ON HAIPHONG. On demand...... 8pe pm.this pört en the 12th us at 6-ana ON BAIGON-On demand 8 pc, pm, ON BANGKOK-On demand
85
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...$10.99 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael..... - $37.20
...241 BAR-SIEVER, per on
- HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From Jan 16th to 22nd, 1908.“
HIGH WATER.
Mean Time.
Hongkong Helglit
Tuca
10
Wed: 17
a 49
Thor 18
FIL
Sat. 20
Sun. 1
Mon. 12
14.
Low WATER,
Honkong. Height Mean Timp.
1
3 la
10 MA,
29.85'
Quotations are:- Malwa New Li Halwa Old
Malwa Older Halwa V. Ola Persian fine quality.
Persian extra flov Patna New
OPIUM.
June 15th,
... $975 per picnl.
$1005 -$1030
$1150 per cheat.
$1080
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
UONGKONG METEOROLOGKIL
REGISTER,
Hongkong Observatory, June 15th
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL May 23rd-Albenga, Antenor, Idomeneus, Seneca, Indrapura, Temkai, Jason, Lothian 7th-Benledi, Bambia. 30th-Caledonien, Montgomeryshire, Stamin, Kawachi Maru Jase 3rd-Nore, Elizabeth Rickmers 6th Agamemnon, Indramago, Liberia, Ningehore, Nabia, Queen Olga. 10th-Benlarig," Glen- Flaret, Bueria, Colombs Maru, „Prina-Ludwig-
130-Tudor Prince, Kaisow, Kamakura Maru, Weather PD. Friedrich, Sanuki Maru, Silesia (Ger.) Rain,
Tordre.
ARRIVAL AT HOME. Jane 12th-Inverclyde, Australien,
Barometer **** Temperature Humidity. .........m Wind Direction
-Force
Precious Day US Date Rt.
Patus Old
Benares New Bazárez Old...✔ 19
***
H
200
$1070 .....$800
$880
01 Date 02 à p.m.
29.84
29.80
76 92
83.
ва
... 76-
77
NE
SW
S&W
ΟΙ
Highest open air Temperature on 34th Lowest open air Temperature on 14th
The H.A.L. str. Ietris left Singapore on the 12th inst. a.m., and may be expected here on the 18th inst. a m.
The NYK. str. Farofu Maru (Bombay Line), left Stogapore for tile port on the 11th inst, and is expected here on the 18th inst.
The E. & Aetr. Empire left Sydney on the Sth inst. for this port (ris Queensland Ports & Manila).
The str. Indramayo miled from New York on the 12th ult, and is dus here on or about | Middle of July.
PASSENGERS....
ARRIED...........
Per Hangrang, from Shanghai, Messrs. Stetting and Johnstone,
MESSES. FALCONER & CO REGISTER.
June 16th.
Barometer 9 a. M., 29.85 | Tuozia.(Wetbulb) 9.79 Barometer 1 FM 29.9 Therm.(Wetbulb) ir..79 Baropister 4 r...20.78 Therm.(Wetbulb) 4.x.79 Thorm. Maximum ......82 Thermom, 9 AN: 80 Thermom 1 r.. 63 Therm, Minimum over
Bightin Thermom. & F.x. 82~
ON SALE.
A TABLE OF THE
BATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG
.78
For Demand Drafts on Londen on the day ci or preceding the departure of the English Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approximate" Averagon för 33 Years From 184 to 1906.
price: $2 Cash, On sale at the "DAY PEESS" Office, or Loal Booksellers.
Robin, river gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 h.p., Lient-Comdr. J. White, West River Sandpiper, river gunboat, 85 tons, 2 gunk 240 h.p., Lient-Comdr. B. R. Tickell, Hong
kong
Snipe, river gun. beat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 h.p. Lieut-Comer. Alan Dixon, Yangtze
Taku
torpedo boat destroyer, Fon, Strath, Hongkong
Tamar, relving ship, 460 tons 6 guns
Commodore Stokes, Hongkong Teal, river gunboat 180 tons 2 guns, Liant.
Comdr. L. B. Godfre, Yangtze Thistle, gunboat, 710 tons 900 h.p., Lient.
Comdr. H. T. Attiay, Shanghai Virago, torpedo-boat destroyer, 305 tonk, & guns, 6,300 h.p., Lieut. Condr. Stevenson, Japsa Waterwitch, surveying ship, 620 tons, 4501.b,p. Lieut.-Comdr. H. P. Douglas, Port Swet ten hamz
General Agents for the East.
Whiting, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360 tons 6 gunt, 5,900 h.b., Lieut. Comdr J. Kiddie, Hongkong Widgeon, gunboat 195, tore, 2 gune, 800 h.p. Et Condr. John F. Kner, Yangleze Woodoook, gunboat, 150 tons 2 gucs, 550 h.p. Lieut-Comdr. H. B. V. Cottrell Dormer,
Yangie
Woodlark ganboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 h.p., Lieut-Comdr. G. B Livingstone, Kangtare
MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA AND-
JAPAN STATION.
AUSTRIAN.
Kaiser Franz Josef I, Austrian orniser, 4,303 Linienschiffakapitaon Wilhelm Facker Northern Waters
FRENCH.
Aohérou, armoured gunboat, 1,830 táns, 8guns,
1,700 h.p., Lieut. Bertrand, Saigon Alger, 2nd class oruiser,, 4,320 tons, 22 guns,”
3,100
Commander Fournier, Salgon
Alouette, gunboat, 506 tons, 7-gung, 400 k.p.,
Commander Badin, Baigon
Argus, river gunboat, 180 tons, 6 guns, 570 h.p.,
Lieut. Audouard, Hongkong
Balonnette, gunboat, 170 tons, Reserre, Saigon Bouclier, gunboat, 140 tone, Reserve, Balgon Brux. armoured cruiser, 4,800 tons. If guns,
8.300 b.p. Capt. Rochas, Saigon Cimeterre, guabcat, 140 tons, Reserve, Saigon Comète, gunboat 500 tons, 6 guns, 500 .p..
Capt. L. Gervais, Saigon
| Coronade, gunboat, 184 tons, Reserve, Saigon
Décidée, gunboat, 630 tons, 10 guns, 300 h.p.,
Lieut. de Liparde, Shanghai D'Entrecasteur 1st class armoured cruiser, 8,200 tons, 20 guns, 18,500 b.p., "Captain Thibault, Shanghai
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Estoo, gunboat, 141 tons, Reserve, Haiphong Beturgeon, sub-marine, 70 tons, 60 h.p, Lient.
Combat, Saigon
Fraude, destroyer, 900 tone, 7 guns, 4,300 hp..
Saigon
Henri Rivière, river gunboat, 150 tons, & guns
152 hp, Haiphong
Jacquin, gunboat, 200 tons, Reserve, Haiphong Lion, ganbest, 500 tone, Reserve, Saigon Lynx, sub-marine, 70 tons, 8k.p., Lisut. Merra,
Saigon
Manche, surveying-ship, 1,625 tons, 10 guns, 900 h.p., Commander Rsgot de la Touche, Saigon Mouaqual, destroyer, 300 tons, 7 guns, 6,300 h.p. Commander de la Rochie Kerandraon, Saigon
Olry, river gunboat, 170 tons, 6 gans, 500 k.p., Lieut. de Maindreville, Upper Yangtze Pelho, river gunboat, 130 tone; 4 gume, 280 b.f.,
Lieat. Precb, Tongku
Ferie, cab-marine, 70 tour, 60 h.p., Liet, Mop-
mier, Saigon
Pistolet, destroyer, 300 tons, 7 guns, 7,000 h.p...
Commander Mortenol, Hongay. Protée, sub-marine, 70 tons, 60 hp, Lieut.
Morris, Saigon Redoutable, battleship, (reserve) 2,830 tons,
37-gans, 6200 b.p., Capt. Dronet, Saigon Styx, armoured gunboat, 1,800 tons, 8. guna
1,600 .p., Lleut, Berlot, Faigon, Takiang, steam-lannoh, Upper Yangtze Takou, destroyer, 280 tons, 6 guns, 0,500 h.p,,
In Reserve, Saigon
Vauban, torpedo-depot, Commander Mortenol,
Hongay
Vétéran, torpedo-depot, Liant, Bibel, Csp
Saint-Jacques
Vigilante, river gunboat, 180 tons, 6 gens, 7 b.pl,
Lieut. Damonlin, Sikiang Vipère, gunboat, 475 tons, Reserve, Saigon
GERMAN.
Aroons, arniser, 2719 tone, Captain von Hipps
Атоу
Furst Bismarck, (flagship), 11000 tons, 36 guns,
14000 h.p.. Kontro-Admiral Coorper, Shanghai
Iltis, ganbest, 1000 tons, 10 guns, 1300 h.p..
Captain Laus
Captain Graf von Posadowsky-Wehner Jaguar, gunboat, 900 tons, 10 guns, 1300 hp- Leipzig, orniser, Captain Engel Luche, gunboat-60 tour, 10 guns, 1844 lip...
Captain Bölken Niobe, orniser, Captain Langamak Tiger, gunboat, 900 tons, 10 guns, 1300 b.p..
Captain v. Koss Thingiau, ganboat, 170 tone, 5 grans, 1300 h.p Vaterland, gunboat-tons,
Captain Ross
500 h.p. Captain Toussaint Vorworts, gunboat, First Lieut, Riechers
Vesuvio, orniser, 2145 tons, Baron de Sain
Pierre
ITALIAN.
FORTUGUESE, "
KD5
Bio Lima, oraiser, 720, tonz 7 guns, Macao.
UNITED STATES,
Barry, destroyer, 420 tons, Eas. David Lyons
Cavite
Guy Whitlock, Callao, gunboat, 243 tons, 3.
Shangbai Chauncey, destroyer, 420 tons, Lt. Frank
McCrary, Cavite
Chattanooga, ornisor, 3200 tons, Commander
R. C. Smith, Swatow Cleveland,
oraiser, 3200 tons, Commander. J. T. Newton, Carita
Colorado, armoured cruiser, 18,680 tons, Captain
8. H. Stanston, Craising
Concord, boat, 1710 tons, Commander J.
H. Bears, Shanghai
Dale, destroyer, -420 tons, Ens. G. V. Stewart
Cavite
Dostur, destroyer. 420 tone, Ema. C. W
Nimite, Carite Denver, cruiser, 3200 tons, Commander W-B Galvoserton, Shanghai
cruiser, $200 tons, Commander B. W. Hodges, Menlis Helens garboat, 1992 tone, Commander R. M.
Hughes, shanghai
Maryland, armoured cruiser, 13,680 tons, Capt..
C. Thomas, Cruising_ Mohioso, (station ship), Lieu!:-Commandar M.......
I. Miller
Monadnock, monitor, 4000 tons, Lt. Comman
der Millar, Olongapo Monterey, monitor, 4000 tons, Lt. D. W, Todd,
Olongapo
Pennsylvanis, armoured oraiser, 13,680 ions
Capt. A. Ward, Cruising Quiros, ganboat, 350 tons, Lt. H. F. Ferri,
Yangtza
Rainbow, (Rear-Admiral Hemphill's dog ship)
Comdr. E. E. Wright, Shanghai
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