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THE HONGKONG LAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 27TE* 1909.

RODI & WIENENBERGER PFORZHEIM I/B.

MANUFACTURERS OF

GENUINE ROLLED GOLD JEWELERIES : NECKLETS,

ERACELETS, BROOCHES, SCARF-PINS, WATCH-CHAINS, &C.

FOR PARTICULARS. CATALOGUES AND SAMPLES APPLY TO THE SOLE

REPRESENTATIVE FOR CHINA :

1466-4]

HUGO C. A. FROMM,

HONGKONG: 4, QUEEN'S BUILDING..

POST OFFICE NOTICE

TELEPHONE :00.

Only fully prepaid letters and postcards are transmissible by the SIBERIAN Boute to EUROPE.

"NEW YEAR'S HOLIDAYE.

The Post Office will be open to-day, from 8 till 9 a.m. only.

Ou Enturday, the Ist aud on Monday, the 3rd of Jaanary, 1910, the office will be open from

9 till 9.m. Ju the event of the arrival of the Fronoh Mail from Europe on the 3rd January," the Post Office will open for one hour only for the delivery thereof.

There will be one delivery and one collection of letters as on Sunday, and the Monday Order Often will to entirely closed on the shore dates.

Postal Guides for the Year 1910, are now on sale

Co cents esok

The following despatches of Siberiau. Mails are oancelled-Despatches leaving Shanghai on January 16th, 23rd and 30th.

Macao

FOR

Swatow and Bangkok

-Singapore 1.

Swatów, Amoy and Foochow

Tekno

Shanghai

J @zell

Manila...

Samarang and Sourninya...

Singapore and Colombo

Jatavia, Samarang and Sourabaya

EUROPE, A, INDIA VIA TUTICORIN...

-11.30 AM. Extra

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

(Late Letters 11.00

Postage 10 cents)

Mueao

Shanghai

MBERO

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Bhanghai

Manik, Yap, Friedrich Willielmshofos,”

Rabaul, Herbertahche, Matupi, Brisbane,

Sydney, Hobart,

Launceston, New

Zealand, Dunedin, Melbourne, Adelaide, į Perth and Fremantle

Singapore, Ponaug and Calcutta

SHANGKAI. NAgasaki, Kone, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCN...

Масва

PEN

DATE.

Bui Tui

Haldie

Monday, Monday,

Agua

Monday,

Haiching

Tuesday,

37th, 9.00 A M 27th, 9:00 A ME 27th, 9.00 A M 28th, 9.00 V

Shibatore Maru...

Tuesday,

28th, 11.00 A 30

Lienaliny...

Tuesday,

28th, 11.00 A XX

Sui Tai

Tuesday,

28th, 1.15 PM

Taming

Chansung....

Denbighshire Fimahi

Goeben

Bui Tai

Vingeang Haitan But Fai Chenan

Tuesday 28th, 2.00 ₪ Tuesday, 28th 3:00 PM Tuokday 28th, 3:00 PM Wednesday, 29th, 10.00 a m Wednesday, 29th

Printed Matter and Sam-

ples ...40.00 A M

Registration 10.00 A M (Registration, with late fee of 10 conts, up to 10.00 AM)

B.O

Registration, Kowloon

...10.00 A M No Iste Fee.

Letters ...11.00 AM Wednesday, 29th, 1.15 PM Wednesday, 29th, 3.00 PM Thursday, 30th, 9:00 AM Thursday, 30th, 1.15 P-M Thursday, 30th, 3.00 PM

Prinz Sigismund... Thursday, 30th, 5.00 P-M

Namsung...

Manchuria...

Sui Tai

Friday,

31st, 10,00 ▲ M Friday,

31st, Printed Matter and Sam.

plas .....10,00 A ú Registration 10,00 A M (Registration, with late foo of 10 cents, up to 10.45 AM)

Registration, Kowloon B.O. 2. 10.00 AM

No late fee. Letters ... Friday,

"LOTUS"

BLEND

RICH

PURE

TEA

... 11.00 AM 31st, 1.15 PM

∙AND

FRAGRANT.

Obtainable at all the Stores.

H. RUTTONJEE & SON.

WINE AND PROVISION MERCHANTS.

Bank Holiday.

TO-DAY

MERCHANT STRAMERS.

"138TM

The NYK. str. Takasaki Maru (Bombay 9 P.M.—Bandmann No. 1 Comedy at Theatre Line) left Moji for this port on the 21st inst.,

Royal The Early Worm."

and is expected here to-day.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS, Tuesday and Wednesday, 28th and 29th Deo.

Auction of Naval and Victualling 8 ores by Messrs. Eughes & Hongh. Wednesday, 29th December-Twenty-Third Ordinary Aamnal Meeting, Campbell, Moore & Co., Ltd. Thursday, 30th December-Anction of the late Gunboat Rio Lima," Mesars. Hughes & Hough,

General Thursday, 30th Doc-Extraordinary

Meeting, China Light and P wer Co., Ld. Saturday, 1st January-Fifth Annual Sports of Children's Races, Kowloon Cricket Club.

VESSELS EXPECTED..

THE AMERICAN MAIL.

The Bank Line str. Suveric left Moji on the 22nd instant, and is due at this port to-day.

The Ben Line str. Beniarig from Middlesbro' and London left Singapore ou the 18th instant, for this port

The str. Knight of Thistle lift Toooms on the 18th instant for Yokohama, Kobs, Moji, Hongkong and Manila.

The Bank Line str. Oceano left Vancouver on the 21st instant for Hongkong via Japan

porta.

The I.G.M. str. Prins Sigismund loft Kobo on the 22nd instant, at 8 pm, and may be expected here on or about the 29th inst. a m.

The Danish sir. Indien left Port Said on the 20th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 17th prox.

The Eng Hok Fong 8.8. Co.'s str. Persia strived at Manxenillo, Mexico, on the 15th ins The T.K.K. str. Chiyo Maru is due to arrive sailed for Hongkong, ria Mazatlan and Guay

mans on the 21st inst., and is dus hiero on er ...about the 24th-prox.——

at Hongkong this morning.

THE INDIAN MAIL.

The Indo-China str. Ang from Locally and the Straits left Singapore for this port on the 20th inst.

THE GERMÁN MAIL.

o

ON

The

Cigarettes of Distinction

Bouton Rouge and Felucca

FELUCCA

MASPERO

FRERES

* FABRIQUÉ bag MER MASPERO FREJES UD. DANS LEUR MANDTASTUNG AL

CAIRE EGYPTE

COMMERCIAL.

EXCHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

LONDON

Telegraphie Transfer

Bank Tills, on deman

December 24th.

.:1/9 1/9

Bonk Bills, at 30 days' sight. 19 Bank Bille, at 4 months tight.... .1/9 Fredita, at 4 months sight.......1/9 Documentary Bills 4 months' sightl/10 PARIS

ON GERMANY --

ON NEW YORK-

ON BOMBAY

ON

Bank Bille, on demand

Credits, at 4 months' sight..

.2304

On demand.....

184

Bank Bills, on demand

Credits, at 60 days' sight

Telegraphic Transtor

Bark, on demand

ON CALCUTTA

Telegraphio Transfer

133

Bank, on demand

1333

Private, 30 days sight

757

ON YOKOHAMA On demand

FB

ON. MANILA-On demand-Ponos 88 ON SINGAPORE --On demand ON BATAVIA:-On demand.... ON HAIPHONG:--On demand ON SAIGON-On demand.......

.76%

108

8. .851

ON SHANGHAI

*Bank, at sight

LUXURY TO

THE MAN

OF TASTE.

IN 50'S & 100's

HERMETICALLY SEALED BOXES

8pm.

ON. BANGKOK-On deniand........ SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate ...11.10 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tacl ...$57.90 PAR BILVER, per 03.

.244.

Chinste

SUBSIDIART, COINS,

per cent

20 cents piecca......87.98 discount.

10

10

Chinese Hongkong...20 Hongkong

.....$8.30

$6.84 ***...$6.20

· PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Chenan, from Shanghai, Mrs Cogan and Mr Nielson.

For Haicking, from Coast Ports, Mr and Mrs Kien, Mestre Bicqua, Tait and Tamako,

Per B. F. Ferdinand, from Shanghai, for Europe, Mrs Dubber," Mrs Jehmidt and Mr Hildebrandt,

at $4.20 and $2.80 rea 100

FROM ALL TOBACCONISTS.

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Этоску

JOINT STOOK SHARES.

Hongkong. Dea: 24th,

Pam De QUOTATIONE

8997), sellera C$1.10 26 (105, buyers 12/01. 10, bayern.

$12 $324, ellers $10

Bax *Hongkong & Shai..! $125

National B, of China Bell's AsbestosE, A.... China-Borneo Co....... China Light & Co.... Chiu Provideat...... Cotton Mills-

Ewo Cotton S. & W, Hongkong 0. E. Đại International

$1 $8, buyera $108.60, Bellare

Tha. 50 Tla, 136

$10 38 10, se lera T. 76 T. 73 Lacu Kung Mow...le. 100 T. 110 Boychee T. 800 T 426

$6 $184, tollors

Dairy Farm Co......

Docks & WharYOS—

H. & K. Wharf & G. H. & W. Dook

New Amoy Dosk...

Shanghai Deck and

$60, 161, cellera $50 $614, entes 481-$0, sollera Tis.100 Tis:76

S'hai & H. Wharf... The 100 Ts, 129,

Fenwick & Co., Geo...

G. Island Cement Co. Hongkong & C. Gas... Hongkong Electric.... Hongkong Hotel Co.

Hongkong Lee Co...... H'kong Ropo M. Co........! Insurances-

Canton............. China Fire... China Traders Hongkong Fire...... North China...... Union07991. Tangtazo... Land and Building

Hong Land Invest Humphrey's Estate Kowloon Land & B‚ Shanghai Land.............. West Point Building Mining-

5. F.das O, du Thin Bauba

Peak Tramways Co.,Za Philippine Co., Id................ Botizories-

China Sugar Luzon Sugar geradi.

Steamship Companies

China and Manila, Douglas Btaanship H., Canton & M. ...... Indo-China 8. N. Ca. Bholl Transport Co. Star Ferry South China M.Fosb...

Por Manchuria, from San Franzisco, &c., Mr and Mrs F. F. Bruch, Mr and Mrs E N. Dickson, Mr and Mrs H. Flechsig. Mr and Mrs J. F. Howard, Mr and Mrs W. C. Jack, Mr and Mrs M. Hall Mellister, Mr and Mrs Robinson Piano Co..... J. D. L. Hartman, Mr and Mrs F. McQuensten, Mr and Mrs S. Protzfeld, Mr. and Mrs R. do B. Inford, L. and Mrs L. B. Purcell, Col, and Mrs A.

Col. and Mrs E. F. Mo Sharp Cieraand, Admiral and Mrs Arthur P. Nasro, Row, and Mrs. J. McC. Henry, Rev. and Mrs -E.-H. Smith, Capt sod Mrs MD Weeks and child, Mrs J. Leysbeth, Mrs A. L. Stein, Mrs A Crenshaw, MT O. P. Biela, Mrs N. K. Denham, Mrs G. Bekis Stewart, Mrs FE. Jones, Mrs O, B. Warnock, Mrs W. B. Walker, Steam Laundry Co.......... Misses Marjorie May, Ethel P. McAllister, Stores& Dispensaries Marion I McAllister, Ennice E. Smith, Layard. Purcell, N. Compton, J. Raymond, Ethel Rev. J. E. Coltle. Dr. J. 8. Tauvew, Dr. H. F. Goodman and Helen H. Smith, Lt, G. Dilman, Wood, Dr. 8. C. Simms, Capt. W. A. Burnside, Masters Louis Leyebeth and Edward H. Smith, Mesra H. Bromley, H. G. May, J. H. Mayer, T. Raphael, W. If Robinson, B. Shuermann, B. W. Smith. A. L. Stein. A. G. Weia, L. G. Dawson, H. Rousmau, B. W. Painter and J. Rothschild.

DEPARTED.

Per Delhi, for Shanghai, &c. Mr and Mrs Bode, Mr and Mrs Marvin, Mr and Mrs Skoftowo, Mr and Mrs Phelps, Mr and Mrs Maxamuller. Mrs Hashwood, Misses Fleming, Phelps and Benn, Messrs W. W. G. Ross and servant, C. G. King and servant, S. B. Patell, Georges Heusser, T. I. T. Bogers, H. Sassen, E. J. Davies, Konaroloff, Baldock and Aldersley.

PASSENGERS EXPECTED.

"Për LG.M ́str. Pring Hitel Friedrich, duo bere 12th Jan—Me and Mrs A. H. Stewart, STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL: Bev. and Mrs Dishi, Dr. and Mrs C. Muller, Deo. let-Branlia, Albenga, Glencarn. 4th-Dr. and Mrs Madsen, Mrs E. S. Tallent, Messrs The 1.0.M. str. Dorflinger, carrying the Tranquebur, Vorwueris, St. George, Sumatra. L. Santos and Kyress. German Mails witif dates from Berlin of the 8th-Derflinger, Benvorlich, Carsartonshire, 1st mat, feft Singapore on the 24th inst., at 5 Interiu, Priam, 11th Indrasamkur, Nera. P., and may be expected here on or about the 15th Karbow. 18th-Stavta Maru, Lustre A Schmitz and C. Kroell..

Coulsdon

Hyeon Copack, Pera 22nd Bencleugh. Bloemfontein, Dardanus, Indien, Nyanza, Pathan, P: E. Friedrich, Segovia,

THE

30th inst. 2. AVETRALIAN MALI

The L.G.M. str. Cablent left Sydney on

Per I.G.M. str. Luctzow due hero 26th Jati. Mrs M. Schroder, Meears D. Clark, A. Blesse, Mr. and Mrs-E Viegelmann-Mrs-C-Dallas,

Per L.G.M. str. Yorck, due here 9th Feb Miss II. de Hase and Mr A. Maogowan

Per LGM, str. Princess Alice, due hore 23rd

Campbell, M & Co.... Wm. Powell, Id. ..... Watkins, Ld......... Watson & Co., A. B. Weinmann, Ld....... United Asbestos Dalon WaterboatCo........

Rubber

Balgownios Pegohe

Kagallaa...... Anglo-Mulaya...... Castlefields, fully p Cumsolidated Maluya, Damansaras I'land & L'ladu Kamuningi Kuala Lumpur.. Ledbury'a Linggis Sapong Shelfords

Sungei-Kapars

$25 $11, sellers

$10 $7), bayara

£10 $210, buyers $10 $20, sollers 360 $771, sal & buy. $25 $45, sales & buy. $25 $180, selfers $10 $23, sellers

$50 $145, sales $20 $118 $25 192, buyers $350 $370, Ballers 26 TIL 112. $100 680, gates

$60 ($250

$100 $109, sales & del. $108, alas & sel $80 $80, Bollere Th. 60 |Tle, 120

CFABRIQUE DE →2 CIGARETTES EGYPTIENNES

MASPERO FRERES

BOUTON ROUGE

PANNATI MARE

'CAIRE. EGYPTE,

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

8.8. "OCEANIEN.” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo

from London

ex 5, Mades," and "Matapan," from Havre ex 2.8. Matapan, from Bordeaux SI RA. "Ville de Dunkerque, in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Trousers and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risks into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Co- downs of the Hongkong-Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltil, at Koloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consigne63 before 10 A., TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned, Goods remaining unclaimed after WEDNESDAY, the 29th inst, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

All alaigus must be sent in to was on or before the 29th inst., or they will not be recognized.

All damaged packages will be examined on WEDNESDAY, the 29th inst., at 3 P.M.

No Fire-Insurance has been offected.

F. THOMAS,

Agent Hongkong, 21st December, 1909.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer

"DELHI" FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

STRAITS.

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Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR RISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consigamant will be sorted out Mark by Mark as the Goods are funded.

This vessel brings on Cargo

and delivery can be obtained as soon $50 544, sellers

Br. 360 1625, buyara 18/10: $63, zelters

́ ́ $10 $13, sellera 41 1.30 sellers $10 $95, buyers

$100 $156, buyers $100 121, sellers

From London, do, or 8.8," Mooltan" and

Egypt."

From Australia, ex as. “Moldavia." From Persian Gulf, ex B. I. S. N. and

B. & P. S. N. Co.'s Steamers. Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary within 6 hours.

SHIPPING IN PORT.

STEAMERS.

ASCANIA, German str., 1,291, Clanssen, 21st

Dec.-Wuhu 16th Deo,, Rice-Hamberg Amerika Linie.

BRAND, Norwegian str., 1,519, Evensen, 15th Deo-Chinking 9th Dec, Goneril- Wallem & Co.

CHUNBATO, British str., 1,418, W. R. Saver, 20th December Java, Sugar-Jardino, Matheson & Co.

CLABA JEBSEN, Ger. str., 1,103, J. Bendixen, 23rd Deo. Hangay 15th and Hollow 22nd Doo, Coal-Jetson & Co.

DERWENT, British str., 1,562, J. Jenkins, 17th Dec-Saigon 11th Dec, General Han Fat & Co.

EMPRESS OF JAPAN. British str, 3,039, H. Pybus, N., Hh Dec-Vancouver 18th Nov., Maile and Gonoral-C. P. R. Co. FRITHIOF, Norwegian str.. 891, D. Andersen, 22nd DocHaiphong 16th Dio, Rice, Coal and General-Angaard. Thoresen & Co. HALDIS, Norwegian str., 1,065, G. Sollers, 23rd Doc Bangkok 12th and Swatow 22nd Doc. Rice and General-Chinose. IDOMENETS, British str., 4,250, B. A. Tillotson,

12th Dec-Satgon 8th Dec, General Butterfield & Swire.

KALUKU MARU, Japanese str., 1,903, S. Suda, 17th December-Moji 11th December, Coal

Bradley

KIANG Pira, Chinese str., 1,222, Udden, 21st Deo-Chinkiang 15th Deo, General ...- Chines

KINGSING, British str., 1.223. Wright, 23rd Deo. Tientsin and Chefoo 18th Dec., General Jardire, Matheson & Co. KonsICHANG, Ger. str., 1,292, O. Scheidling,

22nd Deo.Bangkok 10th Dec, General -Butterfield & Swire.

KUBICHOW, British str., 1,240, W. B. Brown,

21st Dec.-Tientsin, 12th Dec., General Butterfield & Swiro.

KWANGLEE, Chinese str., 1,469, Froberg, 22nd December-Shanghai 19th Dec, General— C. M. S. N. Ca

KWEIYANG, British str., 1,042, Dowson, 23rd

Dec.-Tsingtan 19th Dec, General Butterfield & Swire.

LIBNSKING, British str., 1,049, G. N. Walker, 20th Dea-Shanghai 16th and Swator 19th Dec, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

MAUSANG, British str., 1,344, G. S. Woigall, 24th Dec.--Bandakan 10th Deo, Timber and General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. MICHAEL JEBBEN, German str., 951, J. Peter-

sen, 22nd Dec.--Chefoo 16th Dec., Beans Jabse & Co.

NAMSANO, British gr., 2,591, P. M. B. Lake, 22nd Dea-Yokohama, Kube and Moji 17th Dec, Goueral-Jardins, Matheson & Co,

PREVEFENA, British str., 1,065, Jas. E. Scott, 23rd Deg-Baigon 17th Des., Rice and Guneral-Wo Fat Sing.

PERANANG, German str., 1,021, Heyonza, 24th Deo. Anghin 15th Dec, Eico-Butter- feld & Bwire.

PROMINENT, Norwegian str., 746, Christianson. 22nd Doo-Dalny 16th Dec, Beans→→ Angaard, Thoreman & Co.

PRONTO, Norwegian str., 838, Th. Seeberg, 14th Dec.-Shanghai 10th December--Angaard, Thoresen & Co.

SHINSHU MAR, Japanese str., 2,449, Nishi. yams, 23rd Deo. Karatsa 16th December, TAIKOBAN MARU. Japanese str., 1994, Fukui,

Coal-Ataks & Co.

17th Dec.-Miks 11th Dec., Ceal Mitsut Bussan Kaisha.

TAMING, British str., 1,350, G. H. Pennefather, 24th Doo.-Manila 21st December, Hemp and General Butterfield & Swire. TINGBANG, British str., 1,045, R. W. Andersen, 22nd Dec.-Wahu and Chinking 18th Dec., General-Jardine, Matheson & Co, TIMAHI, Datch str., 2,459, J. W. Bonman,

22ad Deo-Mile 14th Dec., General Java-China-Japan Lija.

TarUMPH, German str., 768, Jacobson, 17th

December-Manila 18th Deo, "Ballast- Jebsen & Co.

THUREGISAN MARU, Japanese str., W. Nagaten, 12th Doc.Mfike 7th Deo, Coal-Mitsui Bussan Keisha.

SAILING VESSELA

COMET, British, barque, 2,890, W J. Davis,

18th November-New York Standard Oil Co.

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

From Dea. 27th to 2nd Jan, 1010.

HrDY WATER.

Hongkong

Man Tane.

白

*****

LOW WATEL,

Of

Helghi Mana Time.

Hongkong Height

R

MOF. 7

直接

160 $50, saliera

Goods not cloared by the 30th inst., at 4 PM Tos. will be subject to reat.

J 2147

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$25 39, sellers. $50 $3, sales $16 $32, salas & buy. 25

$421, bL'don. 1204, b.5.10 167- buyers $10 ($26, buyer

151314), sellers $25 $24, buyers $5 $5, sollers

$10 $10, sales $788, sellers 110 $5, sellers $10 $7. $10 $10, buyers

#48124, sellera $20 $800 $10 $101, Ballare.

$80 (Sta.)

22

26

14/6

(68)

je L8-0, buyers

24-0-0, buyers 04/

3/2 piem. B4/buyere 10/- Baloa 26/-

22/6, buyers 30)-

717. sailors

VERNON & SMYTH, Brokers

Quotations are:- Malwa New Malwa Old Malwa Older... Malwa V. Oid

day, the 16th inst., at noon, and may be 24-Astyande, Belgravia, Kintuck, itacht Feb. Mr and Mrs A. Schelihass and child, Persian fine quality

expected here on or about Friday, the 7th prox.

TRE CANADIAN MAIL.

The C.P.R. str. Empress of China left Vadicouver for Hongkong on the 18th instant a.m., via the usual ports of call,

Maru, Kloist, Tourane, Wakasu Maru.

ARRIVALS AT HOME.

Mrs M. R. Bayley, Mrs B. Mager and child, Persian extra fine... Misses M. Rawson. F. H. Rawson, N., F. Patia Now Rawson and A: Osterloh, Messrs F. Lachmann, Patna Old Lanyon, A. Illenberger, W. Lepson and family. Benares Qid

Deo. 25th-Antenor, Armand Behio, Kitano R. W. Williamson, G. Galles, J. Green, 8 Benares New

Maru.

OPIUM.

December 23rd,

$1,370/1,400 per picul

$1,410/1,430

$1,440/1,450

$1,460/1,470

... 81.100/1,200

$1,250/1,300

$1,425 81,410

per

chest.

...$1,440

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me We a in any case whatever.

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Damaged packages must be left in the Go- downs for examination by the Consignee's and the Company's representative at an appointed st hour Allolaims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the doods have left the Godowns.

E A HEWETT,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 23rd December, 1909.

SINGON & CO.

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TRON, STEEL, METAL and HARD

WARE MERCHANTA Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Store- keepora and Shipchandlora. Nos, 35, & 37, Xing LOOND STREET, (2nd Stront, west of Central Market). Telephone No. 515.

(583

LABUAN COAL.

NOTICE THIS COAL can only be obtained from THE LADUAN COAL FIELDA Co., LD, who are prepared to Supply FRESH COAL straight from the Mines Bemers load at the Wharres. Quick despatch Telegrams: * Labor Labuan.”

BRADLEY & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 12th August, 1909... [1406

ON SALE.

A TABLE OF THE

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT

HONGKONG -

HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL,

KEGISTER.

Hongkong Observatory, Deo mber 20th.

Barometer Tenpenture. Humidity Wind Direction

Vanttise Reta

Fores

Previous Day On Date at

at &..

10

30.33

-20.48

On Data

t 4 p

30.31-

159

58

36

54

60

NNE

ENE

2

b

Elghart open air Tumpumbaro on 25th......63 Lowest open, ale Temperature on 27th......62

MUNZER

FILS

BORDEAUX.

CLARETS

AND CÓGNACS.

For Demand Drafts on London on the day of FuR AGENCY APPLY TO

or precceding the departure of the English

Mail; also Table of the Yearly

Approximate Averages for 35 years

FROM 1874 To 1908..

Price: $2 Cash. On sale at the “Dia:

PRESS" Office, or Local Booksellers,

HUGO C. A. FROMM,

1499]

HAMBURG.

Printed and Published by BERTRAM A HALE for the Concerned at 101. Der Vox Road Central, Victoris, Hongkong: London Office, 131, Flest Street, E.0.