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TRADE OF HONGKONG:
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17TH, 1914.
into oblivion as is possible. Tuan Shih-ai has virtually amured despotic powers in Peking, and having himself had practial Tus following statistics have been taken and bitter experience of the result of too From the fortnightly report of the Hong-muth power in any one hand, in his own kong General Chamber of Commerce:--
depsal from Viceroyship under the Manchu régime, has kept the official kaleidoscope The total importations sine: January 2th turning. While evolving order out of the were 32 chests of Paino, of Malwa, and chen left by the rapid snecession of political 10 of Persian and Turkish Bering Geisterbances of the last two and a half-years, terval exports to Shanghai, Bast Coast Barts Dasno, Canton, and West Coast, incliding lau suption, have been Patan 70. The stocks QT Bemes 90, Malwu 04. February 12th were, Patm 1,296, Benisres 521, Malwa 2,071, Persian and Turkish 692. As regards uncertified Dangal Opium, the importations have been 50 of Patua. and 35 of Benares, and exportations 85 of
he has exgreierdunnstorly statecraft: ix- sifting and resifting many times over the various military and official appointments throughout the country, and altering their scope, until at length a working system of order and government appears to be well on towards re-establishment, and. the road prvimal taxis are once again coming into the hands of the Peking Government with
The number of "
Paina. Stocks on February 12th were 125 moine regularity is first chop " native lanks Patna and 35 Bounces. The market in Dougal opina is quiet at the following doing business with the New Year is twenty- three, three new ones taking the place of quotations:-Patan, New $7.625, Old 97,500
three old ones that are discontinuing. This V. Old $7.400. Benares, New $7,350, Om
asher may be augmented later. being so Malwa,A few lots
as four more than at the beginning of $7.295. V. OM $7,125. of gun! drug was sold at $6,800-86.000. We
New to 3 years drug. 86.800. 5/6s with last Chinese New Year, quite your dasise $6820, Oblea drag. $6,000, Morkel i quiet.
EXPORTS
though shortly after the opening. last year's mumber was increased to, turntṛ- tres, or the same as at present. High
rates uf
interest and pa ultra-cnitions policy, which has been fully justified by everts that securred last summer, have unbled native bankers to have a prosperous year, and no bait accounts to deal with.
There has brett some inplay, for feathers In ginger, the market has at low pricus. teon quiet, and little business is doing. The stocks of Galangal are small, and there is
Owing to the open state of the river at nothing special to report in Cassia Of. Star Aniseed Oil, Star Anised or Grand Nuts Tientsin for this time of year, fon-hemkers | Wood Oil is very tiran, Little busiaras lustove enabled vessels, to reach that port, and Bown done in Human Hair, and the stocks daring the week one steamer cleared for ar salt.
SHIPPING IN
STRAMBES.
PORT.
AJAX, British str., 4,477, G. S. Thomsen, 19th February-Shanghai 9th Febru ary, Flour and Timber-Butterfeld & Swire.
1eta February--Chingwantao sth ALBANIA, British str., 2,408, Wm. Dunbar,
February, Coal.-Order
Aki Man, Japanese str., 6,456, 1. Nota. 15th Februry-Seattle and Shanghai 11th February General-Nippou Yusor Kaisha.
3,123, A, British st., BENLOMOND,
Webster, 13th February-Singapore General. Gibb, stà February, Livingston & Co. 10th February--Bangkok 3rd Febru CHILDAR, British str., 1,102, H. Nielsen,
ary, Rice.Theresen & Co CHINA, British str. 4,160, O. H. S. Tocque RN.B., 13th February-Shanghai 10th February, Meils And Gonoral. P. & O 8. N. Co.
SHORTLY READY.
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DIRECTORY. THE CHRONICLE though sundensed in every posible-mansor, contains' urary 'yver more pagon.
It was years ago universally prononseed to
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1914.
FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CORRA, INDO. CHINA, SIAM, STRAITS SETTLE- MENTS, MALAY STATES, NETHERLANDS INDIA, PHILIP- PINES, BORNEO, ETO.
FIFTY-FIRST ANNUAL ISSUE
The DIRECTORY covers the whole of the
ports and oitics of the Far East, from Netherlands India to Biberis, in which Europeans reside.
Not only is the Directory as full and CRIUEN, Chinese str., 1,433, J. Ross, 11th complete in each case as it can be made, but February-Shanghai 7th February, each Colony, Fort or Settlement is prefaced by a DESCRIPTION, carefully revised asch General Chinese. CHLOBANG, British str., 1,045, Courtney, eat, most of which will serve as accurate 15th FebruarySwatow 14th Febru-ES FOR THE TOURIST, giving every detail ary, General-Jardine, Matheson & in connection with the places, their History,
Topography, &c., Son.
The Information in these Descriptions, Saigon consisting of a hundred interesting articles,
packed with facts concisoly set out, and con- taining statistics of the TRADE of each
- Co.
15th February Mattuck, CHOTSANG, British str., 1,294, C. J. 10th February, General.-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Tin is quite firm has Saigon | there with, nhoirt 5,000 packages of 'pieces \ CRuGHALL, British str., 9,806, William Country and Port, would alone suffice to fit
Nothing goals and yarn.
Cassia at Gal Nuts are dull. has been offered for Quicksilver or Bristics
2
inPROGRESS ON
of any kind. The general tour of the export arket
of little animation anything.
IMPORTS.
Fi
EL
CANTON-IIANKOW
RAILWAY.
It is expected that in a month time embarkent work will be in full swing 00
D6 three sections of the "Hankow Canton railway between Wuchang and Changsha, says the Central China Post
Hankow). The opposition met with from landowner's who were unwilling sell their land at a fair price to the railway bas somewhat decreased of late in the a five-mile vicinity of Wuchung, and length of embankment is under construc tion, while tenders are being received for further lengths.
As regards Cotton Yuru. minn spinnings hus hom extremely lat during the interval under review. and only Leo or three minor transsetions have to be
Go ricordes at a reling of $1 per bals sales of Japanese Yarn 25. were effected at Quotation are:-- Naz. very cheap rates. 105 at $10 to $131. N. 12. at $110 to Stal. No. at $123 to $141. No. 2 $126 to 8154. Arrival 100 tales. Salt-300 hate
Bargains 48,000 Shipment 1,200 bates. hates, Unsold stuck 30.000 bades. The pratically nothing doing is Woollens au
The construction of the railway between the macked preference shown really by the Chinese for old-style clothes is leaving Wuchang and Changsha is being carried an adverse effect on the wollen track here out in thre, sections, Wuchung to Sinti, Raw Cotton is also low and there has been Shi to Kow, and Yochow to Chang- ms change in the sales, which are practically sha. The line is already under construc- The chief 2. Th. Lusiness booked in Metals since tion at Yochow and will meet the Wu the Natize New Year has been most unischaug section about midway.
The usual demand from dealers difficulty being experienced is through the portant. at this season of the year has won lacking disappearance of the pegs which are The loss sustained last year hy most of placed every hundred feet along the route the larger dialers in the trade mates them of the railway, these pegs being taken out chary from buying except in trifing lots, by the country folk in the hope of getting
the railway diverted, and until some of the heavy stools nored off there with he little demand. Pris romain at last. Yellow Metal is also
ar
CHANGSHA SECTION.
The survey of the Changsha section has quiet, and the Petroles Market is also been completed, and the purchase of the reported dull after the Chinese New Year, and to to start shortly, after which work There are no will be bogun. The construction work in with no change in prices. stock under the heading of Sundries Hunan is not to be pushed on just yet. Cols, and Imt small sales of the latter are Ten new foreign assistant engineers have requested.. In China, Indis and Strait been engaged, six of whom have arrived, prolucw Cairly large business has been done the others being expected shortly. The in Java qudities at advanced totes. Rusi new ongineers are to supervise he con- ness has also bern heisk in Hails. There struction work on the spot. are 3.0 bags of Baltpetrs in stork, and the market is dull,
There is practically no change in the position of the American Whost Market, and voy little busts has been possible, The Rate of Freight commencing 1st March In the Local Flour Market trade up country has only just - commenced after the holidays, and clearance during the past Fortnight have in conse. Stocks have increased quence ven small,
Quotations Patents to 100,000 acles. 3 $200 to $2.90 por bag, Cut Of M $2.20 to $2.39 per bag, Straight M 34.01 to $2.95 per bag, Seconds M 2,19 to $2.29 per bag,
has been reduced to G $1.
THE HONGKONG FREIGHT MARKET.
In
Messrs. Tamko & Roigge report | ---- The freight market during the past fort. night has not undergone any change for the better. in fact, busines has gone from bid tu worse, and owners and tit charteres are finding it exceedingly difficult to scour parable freights in a direction. It was hoped that the con: oversy between die foral Filters and Canton quyries would have been settled shortly one way or the other, but both parties are still obstinate and hure so far not came to any understanding. consegarnce of this all business is at a Stred still and the purket is likely to remaja depressed until some satisfactory solution is tredes have been suffering found.. All severely and the lowes sistained by the rice. bean and sugar merchants, steamship opers and timerharterers, considering that this is usually one of the best months during the season, must be very houry...
Whatever freight is offering in the market is now being accepted at ruinously low rates, lint we still hope that when the difficulties nhovo refered to are settled we shall see abrighter iharket and improvei ráték.
SHANGHAI TRADE:
Messrs. Llbert & Co.'s Pince Goods Market Report says
It was at first estimated that through service to Canton would be completed in
f
matter of three years, but engineers. after surveying the conditions of the coun- try at the Kwangtung border, increawa the time to above five years, a good deal of tunnelling and cutting having to Notwithstanding that Hunan is a great
be done.
real province and is rich in minerals. it is not expected that returns suficient to mees even the interest on the loam will bo obtained from the railway till the whole length is complete and through service started.
CHINESE EGGS AT SAN FRANCISCO.
IMPORTED PRODUCT OF BRANGHH HENS ALMEMS CALIFORNIA PRODUCERS.
Aboard the steamship Siberia, just arrived from the Orient, says a recent San Francisco paper, were 600 cases of Chinese eggs, the product of under-paid Shanghai bous, These eggs were admitted duty-free under the Wilson tariff act and were thrown on to the local narkot as bidders against. California and Eastern
eggs.
It is said that about 4.000 cases of Chinese eggs have been shipped into Sau Francis during the year under the handicap of a five-cent tariff; and it is predicted by local egg merchant that tho importation of Chinese eggs will total at feast 20.000 cases during the casing year
Petaluma's famous white leghorns and their owners are complaining against this latest free trade invader. The say that the fres admission of the cheap Chinese egg into this country will injuriously affect the egg industry of Calibrnia and of the Eastern egg-producing States. It is possible, under the no-duty provision of the Wilson tariff act, to import Chinese eggs into San Francisco at an outside cost of less than 20 cents per dosen. California producers say that this price will be destructive of their business is to the California egg of the same grade and class as the imported Chinese
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Santu. Foochow. FossHING, British str., 1,423, J. M. Hay, Kiaochan.
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PHILIPPINES.
Manila.
Iloilo
Cebu.
Sarawak. Brunei.
BORNEO.
Labuan.
British North Borneo. BANGKOK.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
1
THE AMERICAN MAIL The P.M. tr. Siberia sailed from Yoko hama for Hongkong on the 11th Febru- sry, via Manila. The United States mail has been transferred to the Empress of Russia, due to arrive in Hongkong on the 18th February, at 8 am,
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.
Mr. & Mr E. L.
Agasaia Mim Maud Allan Mrs Rodney Anderson Mr G. 0. Atkinson Mrs Provost Babin Mix J. A., Bal Mr. R Bate" Mr L
Mr & Mrekingsale
Beer
TrC. D. J. Bell ME. R, Balilion Mr G. A. Bens Mr A. P. Bungoy Mr A. J. Cambridge MJ, D, Champlin Hr L. Chermavaky
Mr M. Chermavaky
J. Chermaysky
Mr W. E. Clayton Mits D'Almade
Castro Maitor D'Almaila.
Castro
F.
L.
Mr & Mrs
D'Almada a Castro Capt & Mrs Coblo Dr A. L. F.
Coleman
Capt P. H. Cowan Mi G.
Crench
Mr G. P. Curry Dr H. Daro
Mr
H.Davis
Mr R. M. R. Dohn H. Douglas.
Mi R
Mr D. 8. 8. Douglas Mrs J. M. Doyle
Dunsan ir J.
Mr & Mrs H. Ehrenfels
Miss Allis
Nr S. Fernihough
Jr H. Freeman
Kr G. Friesland
Mr Denman Faller
Mr A. Gallotti Mr A. M. Garrioch
Mr H. GarroW Miss Ella Gilroy
Mr H. A. Goodo Mr.A. G. Gordon Mr I. Gourgey Mr V. Goulbourn Mr & Mrs J. Gould
Hr H.A. Kontar Hr A. Kruze-IBI WEB. Lan bert HrA, Lambulet Mr S. H. Leavitt Mr G. E. Legge Mr G. T. Lloyd
Mr W. Logan Miss A. Lobond Mr C. Forebrother
Mason
Mika M. Mathiason Mrs R. T. Matheron Miss Marr
Dr O. Marriott Dr G, W. Mackean Mr MaoLtod Mr & Mrs G. Martin.
& Mrs F. Capt
MoClarity
Mr F. A. Mookintogl Mr & Mrs John Meler Capt &MsJ. McClure:
Mr B. K. Mobta Mr G. Mensche
Mr J. Morecki Mr P. Mezer Mr D. M. Miokle Me GB, Middleton Mr. N.S Milkowski
E Moller Mr C.
Ferlich, Jr · Mr.&
Morris MY A. Mallinghaus Mr D, S. Murray
Dr D. E. Noite Miss G. O'
'Leary Miss V. På erson Mr D. Paterson
Mr F. A. Parry Mr A. Petersen
C. Mr L. E. Phipps
Mr & Mrs C. A.
Grasber
Mr R. J. Grimshaw Mr P. O, de Grisogono Mr & Mrs W. Gras
mann
Capt T. P. Hall Mr & Mrs W. A.
Hannibal
Hon Mr E. A, Hewett
C.M.G.
Mr. Hart
The E. & A str. St. Abans, from Sydney, left Port Darwin (via Timor and Manila) for this port on the 9th February, and may be expected to arrive Mr J. Scott Harston
Mr & Mrs H. F. Hick- here on the 21st February.
The 1.G.M. str. Coblens left Sydney on Dr Hartm the 7th February, at 11 a.m., and may be Mr P, H. Heimann
xpected here on er about the 2nd March. Mr A. E. Hinch
TRD CANADIAN MAIL, Mr. W-B. Find
Поре The C.P.I. str. Empresa of Russia left Mr J. E Shanghai on the 13th February, at mid-Mr R. De L. Hordern 18th February, at 8 am.
Inight, and is due to arrive here on the Mr Jay
THE GERMAN MAIL
The 1.0.M. str. Kleist, carrying the German mails, with date from Berlin of the 21st January, Jeft Bingapore on the 14th February, at 9 a.m., and may be expected here on or about the 19th Febru ary, at daylight...
14th February-Pakhoi 12th Febru ary, General-Butterfield & Swire. KWANGLEE, Chinese str., 1.468, 7: Me- 11th February, General-Chinese. Arthur, 14th February Shanghai
February-Moji 5th February, Coal LOVAT, British st., 3,901, R Glegg, 10th and General-Jardine, Matheson & Ca. MUREX, British str. 2,379. J. E. N.
Smart, 6th February-Balik Papan Singapore, Penang, Malacca, Prov. Wellesley.be expected here on or about the 18th
28th January,.
Petroleum Co.
Recosine-Asiatie
Perak.
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
PONGTONG, German str., 998, W. Bote Nagri Sembilan. Jobore.
fuhr. 10th February-Bangkok lat Kolants. February, Rice and Timber-Butter-
d&Swire.
PROTESELAUS, Britiali str.. 6,113, J. Mil. Batavia
hench, 19th February Vancouver Buitenzorg. 21st January, General-Butterfeld &
Swire. RAJABURI German str., 1,189, C. Wolf, British. 10th February-Bangkok 1st Febru. French- ary, Rio-Butterfield & Seire: RAJAH, German str., 089 C. Rusieisky, British.
MALAY STATES.
Selangor. Pahang.
Kedah Trengganu. Perlis. NETHERLANDS INDIA,
Samarang Padang. Sourabaya. Macassar. East Coast of Sumatra. NAVAL SQUADRONS.
German Austrian.. Japanese.
United States. Siamese.
Japanese.
Siamese
Italion. United States. Italian,
Austrian:
14th February-Sandakan Oth. Febru- Freech.
German. ary, Timber and General Order. ROMANY, Britian str., 2,095, Milner, 8th Orriers of Coast and RIVER STEAMEES.
February-Singapore 1st February,
The Book is printed from New Type Bulk Oil-Asiatic Petroleum Co.
and SARIE BICEMERS, Dutch str., 573, B. Yspecially reserved for the purpose,
Jagt, sth February Swato 3rd uniformity in every arrangement greatly February, Ballast Asiatic Petro facilitates reference,
Besides the usual Alphabetical List of leum Co. SEANGCHOON, British sta.. 3.72, W. T.Firms the Directory gives the CLASSIF
Lorkins, 13th February Singapore LISTS. of TRADES and PROFESSIONS 7th February, General-Chinese. at the larger Commercial Centrės. SHANEL, British str., 1,232, E. B. Simons,
8th February Swator 7th February Ballast.-Butterfield & Swipe. 13th February-Shanghai 10th Febru SHASING, British str., 1,307, E. French,
ary, Generd.Butterfield & Swire. SHENORING, British str., 1,359, Cowan,
9th February-Swatow 8th February, Ballast.Butterfeld & Swire. SOLVED, Norwegian str., 2,820, Einassen
14th February-Japan 4th February, Coul-Mitsui Bussan Kaisla
The
ALPHABETICAL LIST of RESIDENTS contains the names of over
20,000 FOREIGNERS,
in strictly Alphabetical Order, arranged, with the Initials as well as the so that any game can he found instantly.
Surnames,
HERCHANT STEAMEIN
J. Vate
Mr J.
Mr M. Jobsan Mr J. Jebsen Mr J. W. Lee-Jones Mr M.T. Jones Mr R. E. Kadoorio Miss MC.. Kerr Mr D. Kinlock
Mr & Mrs Knoop Dave and 2 chil drea
The str facttingen left Singapore on Mr Albert Kopp the 12th February, at 4 p.m., and may
February
Mr & Mrs 2. G.Phelps
Mr A. V, Finson
Mr S. E. Potten
Mr G. Hutton-Potts
Mr A.B. Purvis Miss Raymond Mr E. B. Ray Mr E. M. Raymond - Mr J. E Raymond
Mr B. Baworthi Miss F. Resy Mr R. Rice
Mr & Mrs W. Ricketts Capt. II. Rothe Mr & Mrs J. A Küla MreNa B. E. Russell Sir & Lady H. W
Hansmarez Mrs Schenk Mr T. Schumann Mrs Subrega dui. Mr J.Scoleon Ma Beymour Mr E. I. Sharp, Mr Rowan Shaw Dr Sheldon
Mr J. U. Sibley
Mr A. Blingsby Mr V. C. Smith Mr Thes, Smith Mr. 1%
Smyth
Mr A. B. Sorensen Mr & Mrs Sperryn
Mi A Square
Mr H, Syafield
Mr E. Tanner
Mr R E Thompson Mrs & Miss Thomson Dr Mrs Vandin
Mr F. R. Vide Mr G. H. Wakeman Capt A. Walker Me F. do Weigelsporg Mr FW, White. Mr G. G. Wood
Mr & Mrs B. G. T.
Wynberg Mr F. Yearly
PRAK HOTOL
The IG str. Prine Waldemar left Kuchinotsu on the 15th February, a.m., Lient Archer, E.AM,0. and may le expected here ch or about Mr & Mrs W. Arm- the 18th February, at 2 p.m
strong
The N.Y.K. str. Sanuki Maru (Calcutta Mr & Mrs T. Arthur Line) left Yokohama for this port via Mr & Mrs W. C. Barrett and okili Kobe and Shanghai on the 7th February, and is expected here on the 28th February, Lat& Mrs Bedwell, N. The NY.K. str. Tosa Meru (Calcutta Mr & Mrs W. H. Belland children Line) left Calcutta for this port via Rangoon and Calcutta on the 7th Febru. Fleet Surgeon & Mrs
Bernard, E,N. ary, and is expected here on the 26th Mr & Mrs Beyer
February.
Mias Boggs Major & Mrs Bownn Mrs Bowdler Cold Birs Baker March.
Brown The NYK. str. Kashima Huru (Euro Mies Baker Brown pean Line left London for this port vissir W. D, Brown ports on the 31st January, and is ex Hou Mr & Mrs Buck- nill, child & maid The Mogul Line str. Pathan left U.K. Mr F. Cary. peoted here on the 17th March. on the 25th January, and is due to arrive Mr & Mrs Casulli
Mr J. Clarke hore on or about 5th March
The Barber Line str. Satsuma left New Capt & Mrs Cochrane York on the 14th January, and is due to Mr Cousland
Mr & Mrs Currie arrive here on or about 14th March.
The N.K. str. Sada Mary (American Line) left Seattle for this port on the 27th January, and is expected here on the lat
THE MAPS AND PLANS base been engraved by one of the moet. ominent Firmes in Great Britain and ari
corrected and brought up to date. They
Sosar MARU, Japanese str., 1,119, R.
Tashiro, 13th February Swatow 12th consist of the following: The San Francisco Chronicle adds: -
February, General, Osaka Shosen COLOURED PLATE OF FLAGS OF FOREIGN HONDI Business, has opened with the Chineze Now
There is no escape from the Wilson
Kaisha, Ne
MAP OF THE FAR EAST. Year fairly briskly far as sales, hetween tariff act, so it appears to be up to the natives have been concerned, though valuea American consumer to say whether he TACOMA MAEO, Japanese str., 3,830, T. PLAN OF YOKOHAMA
Hamada, igth February-Manila 9th PLAN OF KOBE AND HYOGO.: have not improved compared to those ruling wants to eat a Chinese egg at any price.
February, Flour and General PLAN OF FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS, TIENTSIN. before the interval. In some instances lever. If the consumer demands California eggs,
Onaka Bhoson Kaisha.
PLAN OF THINGTAV (KLAUCHAU) prices are been accepted for commencing he will be protected against the Oriental
Otherwise, he is likely to be Tazing, British str., 1,356, Peunefather, PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSION, SHANTUM. sales, but improvement is confidently article.
13th February-Manila 10th Febra- PLAN OF HONGREW (SHANGHAI) with Inse! expected to take place as soon as trade served with a cup custard having a man.
omelette with a ary, Bugar and General-Butterfield
Showing the EXTENDED SETTLEMENT. begins to get in its usual stride again. darin favour, or an
manchu complexion.
& Swire. Native banks in the provinces have not yet commenced business, the ones in the Ningpo- The Chinese egg is said to hs of a rich TAMON MARU, Japanese str., 2,001, Lands PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.
Shimu,
14th February-Maji 8th of NEW TERRITORY (Kowtom). February, Coal Mitaui Bussan Kaisha..
district beginning on the 25th day of the brown colour, and to have a thick, tough New Year, and Hankow on the 14th dyshell. It is more nearly round than the to-day being the 12th of the nld calendar. American egg. This description may help Other districts hate varying dates, but none the consumer to identify the Chinese eve in the original package, but it will be of excepting Shanghai havo yet. commenced.
Do service after the shell has been There has not yet been time therefore for country markets to put forward much new removal. enquiry except of an anticipatory nature, the festivities customary at this time of the year having also been more pronouncedly observed than usual.
The natives in this year's celebration. hare, in fact, appeared to try and accen tuate their appreciation of a reversion to ancient customs, and the tendencies of "of last year and “reform "and
progress the year before have been relegated, as far
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FLAN OF KOWLOOK. PLAN OF SINGAFDEE,
FAN BATAVIA
The NY.K. str. Yokohama Mary Major Davy (American Line) left Seattle for this Mr & Mrs J.Dobbie port via ports on the 10th February, and Major Dorgan Mr B. Duston The str Glenlogan pased the Bue Major Faichine is expected here on the 15th March. Canal on the 27th January, for Hongkong Mr Fearon via Strait.
SHINE LINE, LIMITED.
Canal 3rd February, and is due Radnorshire, from London, paased the
Hongkong 6th March.
Den of Airlic, from Pacific, is due
Hongtong 5th Match
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in
BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., mm. Fultate, from Rangoon, is due in Hong
kong 22nd. February.
KING EDWARD_Hor
Mr&Mrs C. Lauritsan Mr & Mrs Manpëri Mr & Mrs. M
Maly
Mr F. J. Cargill MC H. CHE Dr. F. X. Costello Mr W. Doisidson
Mr P. Nanninge Mrs Foy
E. Mr A.P. Nunker WuNous, British str., 560, R. N. Lloyd,
MeHgCat & Aire Passmor 14th February Swatow 13th Febru The CHRONICLE covers the potabin even, Mr & Me I
Mr
Mr M, Rous the last half century in the Far East
T. Incluchi ary, Ballast-Butterfeld & Swire.
Sir J. Jona WINGSANG, British str., 1,511, Lishmana, together with the Taxis of all the most
Mr & Mas Katewinkel 8th February Wakareitsu 2nd important Tresties concluded with
Capt Koitl February, Coal-Jardine, Matheson countries of Eastern Asia, the varicos
ar & 3irs Kraft & Co.
Customis Tariffs, Trade Regulations, Chain WONGKOI, German str., 1,118, H. Oltbers of Conueroe, Scales of Cemissions MM. Fuzza
manns, 4th February-Swatow 13th Consular and Court Fees, Hongkong Stan? Capt & Me Gardner February, Rice-Butterfield & wire. Duties. Postal Guide, Signal Order, Chias Mr Gec. Grimble VECHIGO MALU, Japanese str., 1,654, Festivals, Tables of Money, Weights and Mr & Mrs Lemaire and
Murayama 13th February-Chefoo Meares and other Commercial Information.
Cheuk for $21,000. 7th February, General Chicese.
child
Mr PB. Rowley... Mr. HS. Spurge Capt & Mrs A 5 Stewart and chil
Yr.K: Tau & Mr Walker Mr H.I Westpha;
Mr E TA
Miss Fearon Mr & Mrs A. Gibson Lt. Col. Gordon Hall,
I.AM.C.
and child Capt & Mrs Greenfold
Halo
Mr & Mrs B. A. Hr F. A. Hazoland
Capt & Mrs Hodgins Mr & Mrs J. Owen Hughes and ohild Mr & Mrs W. G. Humphreys Major & Mrs Hom
phreys
Miss Humphreys Rev & M Couper
Hanter
Lt. Col. H. W. Hos
1.0.A.
Mr&Mrs MilnerJones Miss Keith Mir A. Keith Capt&Mrs Riddle,
mait and child Mr&Mrs Koch Mrs Martin and child Mr & Mrs Macdonald Miss Macdonald Dr Macfarlane Maj. & Mrs MeMans
N.
alildren & nurse Mr & Mrs E.
Mitchelmors and child
Mr W. A. Nowers Col. & Mrs O'Hara.
and children Mr Parson Mr & Mrs Perr
Pearson and skild
Mr T. L. Perkins Mr J. I. Plummer Mr Powell
Lt-Cel Itadeli fin, B.E. Afr F. L. Helton Eng: Comdr, Boome Lt& Mr Sharp, R.N. Major Simons Mr A Sinclair Mr C. Skott
Findlay Smith & Mrs Uther Stany Mr & Mrs Soflet
& Bra G. E.. Stewart and chil dron-
Mr NU. Walker Cept Whitefield Mr David Wood
GLAND. HOTEL
Mr & Mrs Allan Mr Ami:fed Air W, E. Bird Mr & Mrs A. B. Crew Dr Keyt Mr Feason Mrs Forsyth Mr O Frouse Mr. Frenck Mra Fredenhall Mr & Mrs Hancock Miss Harwood Mr Hayler Mr C. G. King
Capt J. S. Lewingdor Mr F. Lorria Miss NewhaveA Mr Morsh
Capt Pollard.
Mis Prole
Mr Rayne
Miss Reilly Hr A. H. Sayon Mis Saunders Mrs Smith
Mr Stockweth Mr C. WaismaRN.
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