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POST OFFICE NOTICE

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 1909.

Coirespondence for EUROPE, VIA SIBERIA, is forwarded from

HONGKONG by all vessels sailing for SHANGHAI,

Approximate times of closing malls at Shanghini via Dalny and Biberia.

18th March...

26th Maroli...

let April

9th April

15th Apríl

at 8,15, p.m. at 11.45 a.m.

at 8.15 p.m.

at 10.45 a.m.

***

at 8.15 p..

The Public are informed that the Cash on Delivery service from the United Kingdom to Hongkong commenced on the 1st of February 1999.

The Irinz Ludwig, with the German mail left Singapore on Monday, the 8th inst, at 9 a.m., and may be expected here to-IRGTION.

This

The Caledonien, with the French mal of the 12th February, left Singapore on Tuesday, the 9th inst, at 5 pm, and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 15th instant, pagkat brings radies to lottara dessatcued from Hongkong on the Vth January,

Haiphong

......

FOR

Bingapore. Penang and Calaatta

Chofae and Nowchwang

Tocobow and Shangbai

Shanghai.....

Hoihow and Pakhoi.

Haiphong

Swatow, Amoy and Fooobow

QLATE

Choy Wan, Hoihow, Pakhci and Halphong

Shanghai. Yokohama, Kobe and Moji

Bwalow, Amoy and Chingkiong

Manila

Yokohama, Koba and Moji..

Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang Soorabaya and

Macassar...

B HANDHAT, NAGABAKI, KORM, TOKOHAMA`

VICTORIA and Vancouvas, (B,C.)

(Supplementary mail will be alceed on

board at 6.30 am, extra fee 10 cents)}

Haiphong

Durban ..........

Mantis.......

Масло

Tsinglau

Timmtern

Bhanghai..

Awałow

Pakloi and ILaiphong

Amor and Foɑshow...................

Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokkaichi, Yokohama,?

Vistoria and Seattle.

FINEST

PER

Hupch Eni Tai

humaang Kjeld..... Waisking

Chinhua Knivsberg

DATE

Tantay, 11th, 9.00. Thursday, 11th, 1.15 P.M. Thursday 11th, 2,00 P.. Thursday 11th, 200 P.M. Thursday, 11th, 3.00PM. Thursday, 11th 3.0 P.; Thursday, 11th -5.00 P.M. Friday,

12th. 9.00 ▲.5,

Friday, 12th, 110A.M.

Hongkongmi

Haitan

Hangi

Friday,

12th, 11:00 AM.

Arration Aptur

Friday.

12th, 11.00

..

Exi T'ai

Friday,

12th, 1,15 P.M.

Tientsin......

Friday.

12th, 3,06 P.M.

Yueneang........... Friday,

12th, 3,00 P.M.

Tjiwong

Friday.

1941. 3,00 PM,

Quarta

Empresa of India,<

Hupch Heliopolis Zafiro Bui Tai

Mathilde Koerner,

Kueichow...... Chenan......

Haimun

Friday, 12th, 4.00 P.M. Friday. 12th

Printed Matter and Sam- ples. 5.00 P.M. Registration... 5.00 PM. (Registration, with late fee of 10 cante, ap to

45 P.M.) Registration,

B.O.

No late fee.

Kowloo

4,00 P.M.

Letters......... 6,00 F.M. 18th, 9.00 AM. Saturday, Saturday, 13th, 11.00 AM Saturday, 13th, 11.00a.m. Saturday, 13th, 1.15 p.. Saturday, 13th, 3.00 P.M.

Batarday 18th, 3.00 F.M.

Saturday, 13th, 5.00 P.M.

Sunday, Tuesday,

14th, 9.00 A.K.

MEDIUM STRENGTH

CAPSTAN

MIXTURE

66

CAPSTAN"

MIXTURE

A Unique

Smoking Mixture.

"Let three smoke now who never smoked before,

And those who always smoked-now smoke the more.

IN THREE STRENGTHS-MILD, MEDIUM & FULL

SOLD EVERYWHERE

SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.

MEDIUM STRENGTH

CAPSTAN

MIXTURE

PASSENGERS.

ABRIVED.

814

Fer Samsen, from Bsugkok, Dr. Gebinsky, Por Nord, for London, from Kobe, "Mr CLOSING QUOTA-Fawcus; from Shanghai, Mrs M. Bell, child & nurso, Mrs W. G. Browno, Capt. J. Browno, Messrs J. Donald, E. Hancock and I. Ditcham; for Singapore, from Shanghai, Mr A. Kivanto; from Foochow, Mr. D. G. Cheesmiaw,

HONGKONG, MARCH 10TH, 1909.

STOCKS,

NO. OF SHARES.

VALUE. PAID UP,

TIONS CABEL

Bingan...

16th, 9.00 A.M.

Hatrang

Tuesday.

16th, 10,60, X.

Alhambra, Limited

300

8500

850 Nominal

Tosa Maru

Tuesday,

16th, 10.00 AM

BANKO.-

Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of China, Limited

120,000

$125

all

+ $915, sales

£85.10.

99,925

£7

£6 $51, buyers

Bell's Asbestos Eastera Agency, Limited

3,604

£12/6

12/6 $10, buyers

China Borneo Company Limiteil

60,000

$12

$12 $12, buyers

50,000

$10

810

China Light and Power Company

50,000

$1

$1

$42, buyers

China Provident, Loon & Mortgage Co., Ld...

COTTON MILLS.-

200,000

$10

810 $9.30; sales

OREGON

APPLES

H. RUTTONJEE & SON.

WINE AND PROVISION MERCHANTS.

TO-MORROW.

Balo, Household Furniture, Newlands, No. 37, Cordait Road, Mors, Hughes & Hough, 2 p.m.

Sale Valuable. Lesusehold Property, Sales Roma, Mr. Geo. P. Lammert, 3 p.m.

COMMERCIAL.

EXCHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATION.

ON LONDON -

Telegraphio Transfor

Hank Bills, or dermatid

Bank Bills, al 30 days' sight

Credits, at 4 months' sight...217915

March 10th.

1/81 1/81

......18

Bank Bills, at 4 months sight

18

Documentary Bills 4 months sight1/9

ON PARIS :-

Bank Bills, on demand

218

Credits, at 4 mouths' sight...

2221

ON GERMANY-

On demand..

.177

ON NEW YORK:-

Bank Bils, on deanand

423

Credits, at 60 days" sight

43%

ON BOMBAY :-

Telegraphic Trannier

1303

Bank, on demand.....

.1303

ON CALCUTTA --

Telegraphic Transfer

.1303

Hank, on demand

.130

UR. SKANGHAI:—-—-

.75

Private, 30 days* "sight

ON YOKOHAMA On demand

B4%

ON MANTLA-On demand-P680-85

ON SINGAPORE On demand.

741

ON BATAVIA -On demand

104%

ON HAIPHONG :-On demand

14pm,

ON SAIGON ---On demand.

Bank, at might

ON BANGKOK-On deman-i SOYERZIGNS, Bauk's Buying Rate

GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tuel

BAR SILVER, per oz.

BUBSIDIARY COINS.

Exo Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotten Spinning Co.-L...... International Cotton Manuf'ing Co., Ld. Lava-Kung-Mow C. Spin.& Wear.Co.,Ld Soy Ches Cotton Spining Co., Limited Dairy Farm Company............

DOCER AND WHARVES

20,000 Tla. 50 Tls. 50 Tla. 106.

$10 $10 $91, sellors 125,000

10,000 Tls. 75 Tls, 75 Tla. 834. 8,000 Tis, 100 T. 100 T'ls. 88. 2,000 Tls, 500 Tls. 500 Tx. 310.

25,000

86 $14, buyere

all851, buyers :- all 87, setters

261594, buyers Ts. 100 TM. 90. Tls. 100 18, 177.

$73

-

Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf Hongkong and Whampoa Dooks Co., Ld. New Amcy Dock Co. Limited Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Ld Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Co. Fenwick & Co., Limited...

G. Ca...

60,000

350

50,000

$50

10,000

55,700 Ts. 100

32,000 Tls. 100

18,000

$25

$25 $12, zellers

Green Island Cement Co., Limited

400,000

$10

Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited .

7,000

£10

all

10 $9.50, buyers $200, buyom

Hongkong Electric Co., Limited...

60,00

$10

$108181, buyers

Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited..

12,000

$50

all

Hongkong Ice Company, Limited,

5,030

$25

all $205, sellers

(38

Hongkong Milling Co., Ld. (in Liquidation)... Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited

INSURANCES/

10,000

$100

$100 Nominal

60,000

$10

all $24.

10,000

8260

$50 $187)

20,000

8100

24,000 $83.33 8,000 $250 10.000 £15 10,000 $250 12.000 $100

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE AMERICAN MAIL.

The P.M. str. Asit is due to arrive at this port to-day hot woon 2 and 4 p.m.

The PM. str. Mongolia sailed from Yoko. hamza ou the 7th inst., and is due to arrive at this port via Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai on

the 16th inst

THE GERMAN MAIL.

The I.G.M. str. Prinz Ludwig_carrying the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 10th ultimo, left zingapore on the 8th inst. at a.m. and may be expected here to-morrow

p.m.

THE CANADIAN MAIL,

The C.P.R. str. Empress of Japan lelt Van- couver p.m. on Wednesday the 24th ult. for Hongkong via the usual ports of call..

THE FRENCH MAIL.

The M.M. str. Caledonien with the French Mails of the 14th ult, snil mails from Londori of the 13th ult., left Singapore on Tuesday the 9th instant at 4 p.m., and may be expected to arrive here on Tuesday morning the 16th inst. at daylight, and will leave for Shanghai and Japan on the same afternoon.

THE INDIAN MAIL

The Indo-Chins str. Suisang left Calcutta for this port vin the Straits on the 3rd instant. and may be expected here on or about the 19th instant.

MERCHANT STEAMERS,

The N.G.I. Chartered str, Auchenblae left Singapore on the 3rd inst. morning, and may be expected here to-day.

The P. & O. str. Sumatra, left Singapore for this Fort on the 6th instant at 11 a.m. and is due here to-day at about 10 p.m.

Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited... China Fire Insurance Co., Limited China Traders Fnsurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North-China Insurance Co., Limited... Union Insurance Society, Limited...... Yangtaze Insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS.-

Hongkong Land Invest. Agency Co., Ld. Humphreys Estats and Finance Co....... Kowloon Land and Building Company....... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited.... MINING.-

Société Française des Charl'ges du Tonkin Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld... Peak Tramways Co., Límited. Philippine Co., Limited;

Robinson Piano Co., Limited,

50,000 $100 150,000

$10 6,000 $50

$87, x.d., sellers

20 $101, buyers.

$25 $87, buyers

50 $306, z.d., buy.

Fla. 97, buyers $100 $825, barers

$60 $192, buyers

£5

100 899, buyers all, buyers 830 $30. 78.000 TL. 50 Tls, 50 Tls. 115. 12,500 $50

$50 $44, sellers

$600, c/d buy. 18/10, sellers

اله

$150, and $17.

$50 $59, sellers

$25 $11, sellers A1 234, buyers

$15 $294, Layers 1839. all 15194.

DEPARTED.

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

Mr. P. E. Adams Mr. S. Armstrong Mr. M. Bartog Mr. & Mrs. L Barret Mr. & Mrs. PL. Barret

Mr. J. M. Battersby Mr. Paul Beekor Dr. G.D. R. Black Mr. and Mr. W. C.

Bunher

Mrs. V. H. Cassedy,

Mr. H. L. Conden

Mr.

And

Mr.D. Maedorald Mr. L. Magn

Mr. Mrs. D. P.

Maitland

Miss K. A.

Massey Mrs N. Y. Matheson

child

Mr. d. C. Molutosh Dr. G. W. MoKetIL®

· Mr. H. J. Morse

Mr. H. J. Vacker

Mr. W. L'abor

M

E.

Courvoisier

Missos Fanvera

Nr. A. El

Mr. Stuart J. Fuller

Mr. Denman Fuller

Mr. & Mrs. H. D. Gale

Mr.

and child & purse

W. F. Graş

Capt. T. P. Hau

ME. A. J. ELI

Mr. G. V. Hayes

Ir.

P. E. Hermann

llon. Mr-E. A. Bawett

Capt. K. Innen

V. B. Knight

D. RE Mr. G. M. Lack

Mr...W. Luw Mr. J. II. Lewis & valet Mr. J. Lockwood Mr. D. Lockwood Mr. & Mrs.. 0 Low

W.W. Fearsa

Dr. & Mrs. W

Mr. P. W. Prising Mr. b. H. Jy

Min P E Sandos

Sanaford A.

J. Skar.n

Mr.

Mr.

Mr. Crowther Smith Mr. J. Spittles Mr. C. H. Spragna.

Mr. W, T. Stebbing Mr. & Mrs. J. Stevens Mr. W. D. Fulligan Mr. A. Temper ey Mr. H. P. Thomi Mr. M. C. Wallach Mr. W. F. Wonyon Mr. and Mrs. C. H. V.

WI's00

Mr. W. A. H. Wilson Mr. & Mrs. Woollan Mr. W. 8. Young

KINO EDWARD HOTEL.

Mr. & Mrs. S. Adeon

r. G. E. Alion Mr. J. Plaxter Mr. Cha lea Bennett

fe. & Mrs. Bluminski

Mia alto

r. G. G. Corrie Mr. W. H, Craft Mr. & Mrs. Daniels Major

Mra. H. Dann child

Mr. J. . Derian

Mr, 0. D. H. Dunlop

Sir James and Lady

Erekine

Miss Erskine

Dr. Febous

Mr. & Ms. H. Ficke

Mr. and Mrs. Full and

chila

Mise Gray

Hamilton W.. Haver

Mr. L. Haner

Mr.

Mr. Geo. Harrison Mr. & Mr. Ingenchl

Per Prinzen Alice, for Bremen, Mr and Mrs Misses Ingenuhl T. Anderson, Mr and Mrs C. Andersen, Mr Miss Irons and Mrs Bolaminski, Mr. and Mrs v. d. Berg, Mr. Wm. G. Irons Mr and Mrs O'Brien, Mr and Mrs R. Brown, Dr. P. Kedizg Mr and Mrs D. M. Campbell, Mr and Mrs W. Mr. Klink Cater, Mr and Mrs Christopherson and son, Dr. Thos. W. Kydd Mr and Mrs Geo. Compuro, Mr and Mrs A. M. Mies Rory1 Lytton Cunningham, Mr and Mrs G. G. Dobson, Mr

and Mrs K. England, Mr & Mrs Justice Fisher.

Mr. H. J. Mardling Nr. H. N. Mody Dr. F. Mallor

Mr. D. M. Nicolron Mr. M. C. Owen

Capt. & Mrs. W. C.

Faremore

Col. & Mrs. Pemberton Coud.& Mira, ike

Mr. Walter de Poir Mr. & Mrs. A.A. Porter Mr. W. Hobinaon

Mr. & Mra. A

& child

E.Robinson

Mr. 8. A. Seth

Mr&Mra 8. Silverstone

Mr. M. S. Silverstone Mr. T. Skinder

Mr. E. E Smith Madame Sokrivo Blies A. Square

Mr. & Mrs. J.R. Squire

Mr. D, V. Stenyubur Mr. & Mrs. Thompson Mies H. M, Thompson Capt. and Mrs. K. E.

Tuebben

Mr. Vernch Mr. H. T. Waine Mr. F. Wardres

Comdr. & Mre. Webster bis M. Wetherill Mr. & Mrs. H.I. Withers

KINGBOLERA PRIVATE HOTEL..

Mr and Mrs Bezirksamtsassessor Fall and child, Mr. E. Arndt Mr and Mrs Gockings and 2 daughters, Mr and Lt. J. 8. Arwine, jr., Mrs L. E Grigsby, Mr. Mrs and Miss Hamil. U..N. ton, Mr and Mrs J. Jebsen, Mr and Mrs W. R. Mr. J. 8. Arwine and

child Kersey, Mr & Mrs Katz, Mr and Mrs Limousin

Bud

Mrs. Butcher

Mr. R. M. Dyer Mr. K. Freund

r. H. K. Hunt

Capt. K. D. hutchison,

1,0.

Mrs. Hutchison and

children

Mr. & Mrs. A. Köhler Mr. E. A. Koster

Mr. & Mrs. I ammort Mrs. Largate in Musa Langstein

Mr. L.. Langstein Mr. & Mrs. A.C. Logan Mr. C. S M

rgan

Mr. H. &. Morrison.

Mr. & Mrs. James Reid Vrs. G. Sachse

Mise H. Factuse

Mr. de Tuoreimena

Mr. S. P. "arbrook Mr. B. Webb

Mr, E. A. Lowry Dr. McOstrich Mr. O. C. Mille Mr. Jae. Omiston Mr.G K. Podnaki

Mr. W. Pringle, jr. Mr. H. W, Robjohn Mr. F. J. Rowley

and 2 daughters, Mr and Mrs M. C. Owen, Mr Mr. & Mrs. Jas, D. and Mrs Eugenio d del Saz Orozen; Mr and Mrs Auld & children Kecles, Mr Mrs Von Ruffin, Mr and Mrs Mrs. H. Bossley Homer P. Snyder, Mr and Mrs James Smith, Mr. F. Lovington. Mr and Mrs Fredorick G. Taal, Mr and Mrs Mr. & Mrs. N.F. Blanch Verspeyk and child, Mr and Mrs Webster, Mr Mr. F. K. Brownrigg and Mrs James Webster, Mr and Mrs Otto Mr. H. Bulmer Will, Mr. and Mrs C. Zippert, Sir and Lady Mr. J. D. Butcher Layard, Consul and Mrs Frendanborg. Conal Mr. & Mra 3. Carter and Mrs Niels Hoy, Dr. and Mrs E. W. Cafon, Capt. CH. D. St. Clair, Dr. and Mrs Chas. A. Hayes and child, Dr. and ABC Mra J. Jordan. Dr. and Mrs Auterivo G. H. de Dr. & Mrs. F. Clark Souza and child, Prof. Dr. and Mrs Magans, Miss silda, Clack Capt. and Mrs Legge, Major and Mrs McNab, Cruck thak General and Mrs A. C. Taylor, Rev. and Mrs Mr. P. Sydenham Dixon Taylor, Mrs Krabba-Pasteur, Mrs M. Koelu, Miss O. Dizon Mis A. Kuhn, Mra C. G. Kroidner, Mrs Merriman, Mrs Newton, Misses D. Brown, F.

ORIENTAL HOTTL and M. Dallas, H. Evans, Eldridge, A. Ferrell, F. Gottschuleh Harp. L. L. Hunt, Mullins; Mr. & Mr. J. Andrew

Misa Androw Michaeles, M. A. Pyke and Risoh, Consul Dr. Mr. Wm. B. Hayen Badenbender, Consul Dr. F. Grunwald, Dr. Mr. F. T. Chapple Danielson, Dr. N. 8. Hopkins and family. Col, Mr. P. Currie Hopton, Capt. Klugkist, Rev. H. E. King and Mr. Rob. Dittmar family. Director Sohren, Mesars G. L. Apcar, Mrs. Gaertner & child Apcar jr., O. G. Bennet, H. G. Bristow, O. Mr. G. Hoppe Bein, Beck, Franklin Babcock, R. Brown, G. J. Dr. F Royt Clifton, A. Covin, Chien, Donald, Rees Davies, Mr. Lennox Dank, K, Esrogus. Eck, E. W. Eaton, Finnie, Col. Robt Love H. Forst, Fos, E. C. Gilman, J. van Gogh, Tritz Gangler. Th. Hardt, B. Hart and family, Hailmrd,.. P. Hacobian, Hermeyer, Hall; F. Hermanns, Th. Hanisson, F. H. Henderson, R. H. Hant, Paul Homann, Ha, A. Joguzli, C. Kinginar and family, G. J. Kerr, Kinsmann and family, J. M. Knyl and family, Klink, Albert Kieschke, L. Klapheck, C. L. Long, C. L. Lawrance, Layard, Lessing and family, A. Moir, Harry Mitchell, Ph. Manst, H. Mackin- tosh, H. Cunliffe-Owen, Jose del Saz Orozco, John C. Oswald and family, Q. M. Poole, A. C. Hellas Peterson, Pernotte I, Bud. Poggi, Pastor Roehrig, R. Raphael. A. W. Schelhas and family, Serach, C. Stockhausen, Otto Schoonemann, 3. Strezinski, Peter Stihlen, P. Secktiescine, K. Stephan, Legationsekratar Hsien Toje, Remhold Thorn, A. Thiessen, Tehang, Ursune, Vogen, K. Vugt. Referendar Vogels, Werner Vogals, A. Westenholz, E.D. von Walree, E. A. Weber, J. J. van West, O. Wyatt, Westrand, J. Ward, W. Wooldridge, J. Zeisler, Zawer and family.

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

From March 11th to 17th, 1909. -----

HIGH WATER.

Low Warkk

Waight

3r. R. Taylor Mir..C. H. Tricker Mr. A. Uschmann

NAPIER

"SQUARE BOTTLE

JOHNSTONE'S

WHISKY.

12

UNVARIED FOR

150 YEARS.

THE BANK.TO-DAY

AS IN

1745

BEWARE OF WHISKIES

Boldunder Similar Names.

18,000 Fes. 250 200,000

El

£1

{

25,000

810-

50,000

$10

67,500

810

$10, $, sellers

j $14... $12

REFINERIES.—

China Sugar Company, Limited Luzon Sugar Company, Limited

20.000

$100

all

7,000

$100

all

4,000

850

STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.~~

China and Manila Steamship Co., Ld... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited.... Hongkong, Canton à Macao 8.3. Co., Ld. Indo-China, Steam Narigation Co., Ld. Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited.. Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post Steam Laundry Company, Limited

30,000

$25

20.000

850

80,000

$15

60,000

£5

2,000,000

£1

£153

10,000

$10

$10

10,000

$10

$15, sellers

6,000

$25

$25 $24, Bellers

20,000

$5

$585.

STORES AND DISPENSARIES.

Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited Wm. Powell; Limited

1.200

$10

all $9, buyers

12,000

3,000

$7

$7 821.

Hoogker

Watkins, Limited

10,000

$10

$10 $21

Mean Time.

Height

Hongkong Mean Time,

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

90,000

$10.

175

9,000 ordy,

50,000

Loans.

Chinese Imperial 1886

Amount.

Tis. 767,200

$109, buyers

84 $122. 810 $10 $230.

$10 $10, buyers 810

Valze.

Interest. Quotation.

Par. Tls. 9507% p. annum

VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.

$100 $100 $140.

810

b. the

Run 12

11 28

11 54

8 24

Fri. #

8 10

0148 =

BL

13

0 40

6 xa

700 &

14

18

1

943

Mon, 15

11 10 a

"Tues, 10

Wed, 17

-No interior

nor.low

wator.

Ko interior

16

Dor low

ter,

T CHUNG BỊ GỌI

HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL,

REGISTER

“Hongkong Observatory, March 10th.

Previous Day On Datent stip.. 10.

20.76 !· 29.09

Osi Date

29.78 74

March 10th

Barometer A...20 85 | Thorm.(Wetbulb) ..CO Barometer IP.M.,29.70 | Therm.(Wetbulb) I r..70

04

94

Wind Direction Force ... Wentines scrip FAÏE COMEssia!

Saw

B

0

of

of

· 0,01

The str. Bloemfontein loft Singapore on the 14 pm. 5th inst., and is due here to-morrow 6-21, .88

The str. Gymeric sailed from Yokohama on the 22nd ult. for Hongkong via Kola, Moji United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited {100 r

811.35 $59.90 ..23-18

per coat

2 cents pieces......$7.88 discount.

Chinese- Chinese 10 Hongkong....20 Hongkong...10.

OPIUM.

Quotations are:-- Malws-New

Malwa Old Mulwa Older... Malwa V. Old Persian fine quality Persian extra fiue...

Fatna New

Patua Old

Benares New... Benares Old

$8.25

$7.00

$7.10

March 10th.

81,070/1,080 per picul. $1,090/1,100

... $1,110/1,140 -

$1,150/1,180

$1,020/1,050 $880

and Mouila.

The Bank Lino str. Kumeric left Seattle on the 21st alt. for Hongkong via Japan ports,

The Bank Line str. Craiguer left Moji on the 7th instant for Hongkong.

The Danish str. Tranquebar left Singapore on the 6th inst p.m., and may be expected here on or about the 13th inst.

The J.-C.-J. Lijn str. Tjibodas left Kobe on the 7th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 13th instant.

The H. A. Linie str. Ambria left Singapore

Union Waterboat Co., Limited

STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL. ́ ́1 Feb. 17th-Monmouthshire, Lothian. 20th- Eraherzog Frans Ferdinand Kanagara

on the 6th instant p... and may be expected Maru, Prinz Ludwig 24th-- Atyanae,

on or about the 13th instant a..

The NY.K. str. umano Maru (Australian Line) left Thursday Island on the 4th inst, and is expected here on the 15th inst.

The NY.K. str. Totomi Mara Bombay Line) left Bombay for this port via Singapore on the 22nd ultimo, and is expected here on the 16th The J.-C.-J. Lijn str. Tjimahí left Macassar on the 9th instant, and may be expected horo on or about the 16th instant p.m.

$1,007 per chest. iust. $1,040 $1,010

5th

*

100

b. n.

in. & 10

Highest open air Temperature on th...... TA Lowest open air Temperature e 9th...... 84

Known in Hongkong

for

Half Century.

SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG:

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

and from ALL WINE MERCHANTO. (52:

報新外中港香

BAN PO (Chinese Daily Press), PUBLISHED DAILY,

MESSES, FALCONER & CO. REGISTER. Is the oldest and still immeasurably the-beat

Advertising inediam among the

Native Community. Established for over FIFTY YEARS Circulates largely throughout Southern China Indo-China, etc.

Terms for Advertising (Translation free) can Barometer 4 P.M..19.76 Therm.(Watbulb) 4.2.71 be obtained at the Office, 10A, Des Voeux Road Thermom. 9 A.M. 70.

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