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COMPANY FOR

THE INDO-CHINA STÚAM NAVIGA-

TION CO., LTD.

The thirty-third prdinary geusqapieel ing of this Company was held at the offices of the Company, 29, Cornhill, EC., on Friday, the 12th June. Mr. ti. Keswick, M.P., Chairman, presiding.

The Secretary (Mr. A. G. Well) read henotice convening the meeting and report of the auditors.

The CHAIRMAN-Gentlemen, following: the usual practice we will take the report

Duhinga

o had, the misfortune to lose the tediner Tingman”: This vessel yes-dihör in November en, an risland In the Haitan Straits Hobos teraenter- tained of solving hor, but she was in an exposed position, and the weather was not propitious consequently the Sporations were unt subcraful. To replace her we purchased in China, be steamer Foong,

which has since been renamed Yisang. Trade, the Borneo line called for the services of specialatcamer, and we were --fortunate in scouring the Parklands, since She has proved a renamed Hinsung. valuable acquisition to the fleet, as she is both económical and suitable for the timber trade. A steainer for the upper. Yangtsze trade is being built at Shang- ha he has been launched, and will shortly be ready for service.

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THE HONGKONG DAILY. PRESS, TUESDAY, JILY 14, 1914.

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Sold to boxes tabelled price 9id., 1/fid. & 2/9.

YANOTSZE, British str., 5,157, J. Bodway, 8th July-Hankow fud July, General.

Butterfield & Swire

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somewhat carlier than usual, and I only Oneers and Engineers of the Fleet, which duce results such esthoss of this year; YERIMO MARU, Japancao str., 2,394, Some

Accounts

“men.

Before I go on and accounts as, read.

In commenting generally upon the with the general business of the meeting I must allude, with sorrow, to the death accounts, I may say that it is the general

He was the xperience of those concerned in shipping. of Mr. William Paterson. senior member of the Board. His long that running expense Ravo greatly

increased. Ont: cannot xperience and sound advice were always of the greatest value to us, and I ate aure Freights without finding that higher

The motion was unanimously adopted. that all present share in the regret of the receipts, spells greater expense for coal

The CHAIRMAN-I thank you, sir, and Huard at the loss of such a good friend and other commodities.

Labour also you, gentlemen, on behalf of mycol such a valuable man on the its share. We have recently had leagues and myself, and also on behalf

to consider a scheme for bettering the directorate. The date of this meeting is

of the staff, for your appreciation of our conditions of service of the Masters work. It is not always very easy to pro- involves the providing, by this Company but I can assure you that the business of a passage out and home with half- pay for six months after a satisfactors occupies cur full attention, and although term of service. The scheme only came for next year, at any rate if we are not one cannot promise equally good results into operation in January last, conse quently no part of the cost falls on successful it will not be for the "want of 1013 accounts, but the cost to the Comtrying. I thank you very much, gentle pany will be heavy, as, in addition to the outlay for passages and leave pay,

The proceedings then terminated. * this concession means carrying much. larger staff and consequently higher expenditure. It must be borne in mind that competition with Japanese lines is always severe hy reason of the very cheap manner in which they are able to run their vessels, due mainly to the lower scale of wages which they pay their men, both ashire and affint, and also to much, lower messing bills, These are obvious disadvantages which we have to contend against, but it is also the heavy subsidies enjoyed by the Japanese lines which makes their competition so formidable. I hope these facts are as fully appreciated by the staff in China as they should be for under present conditions we feel flut as a Company we have reached the limit of concession. With these remarks, gentianen, I will conclude by moving That the report of the direc rors and the statement of accounts for.

mention it because on previous occasions the Chairman has been requested to advance, if possible, the date of the meat ing. My predecessors promised to comply with this request so far as they were able to do so. You must remember that the growing in are constantly volume, that widely separated agencies have to make returns, and that there are varying currencies at these branches, so that before the accounts can be brought down to one common factor a great deal of labour and time has to be expended; With regard to the interim dividend, the directors are keeping before them, and have kept before them, the advisability of aying such whenever they consider the position justifies it, and we are glail, Therefore, to be able to do so when the varnings, early in the period under review, showed that we would probably have a good year.

the year, as presenteil, be approved and I think the accounts are quite. clear, but if any further explanations are desired I will endeavour to give them after the resolution has been seconded.

Mr. W. FIBER-I beg to second the Chairman's proposition.

The CHAIRMAN Gentlemen, you have heard the resolution, proposed by myself and seconded by Mr. Fisher..

If you

have any questions to ask, will you, kindly de su now...

No questions being asked, the resolu

unanimously.

lave but little comment to offer. The As regards the balance sheet. items I first mortgage debutares are reduced by £18,700, the amount annually drawn for redemption. Underwriting account is This is due to s by £7,087 158. 8d. everal heavy average cases. On the other side the item of sundry debtors in London Chint shows a considerable increase, due in part to the payment by the under-passed. writers of the Tingsang's loss in 1914, which figures as an amount receivable in the present statement, and also to heavier balances in China, which are necessarily larger in good than in less prosperous Vears. In coinmenting upon the accounts 1. have to congratulate the shareholders on a continuance of the favourable trade conditions experienced in 1912, and, as Be earnings themselves indicate an improvement on the income of the prescretion was put to the meeting and carried ing year-this notwithstanding the severe competition experienced on the Calcutta The item line from Japanese steamers of net earnings of the steamers, on the revenag account, credit side of the amounts to £115.197 168, 3. Owing to our larger revenue the amount received on interest account is necessarily greater. The remaining items on the credit side do not, I consider, call for any special- comment. On the other side of the account we find our general charges are heavier than in 1912. Debenture interest has cost es slightly less, while depreciation is much The same remark applies to premiums paid for redemption of deben fures. I now come to the item of expenses of debenture issue, which we have reduced by £5,000. This item is in reality a dead asset, which represents the cast of placing

In a yearly. and issuing our debentures. which has not been unfavourable in its general results, such a step as writing off £5,000 from an unproductive item, will, I am sure, meet with your approval. The year closes with a credit balance of £50,447 29. 3d., and we will now deal with the proposed allocation of this amount..

The saint

The CHAIRMAN-The second resolution is: That a dividend of 3 per cent. in payment of the balance of the preferred ordinary share dividend for the year 1913. be and is hereby declared, payable on the 15th inst." I beg to propose that.

Sir EDWARD BEAUCHAMP, Bart,, M.P.—I beg to second that resolution,

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The resolution was unanimously agreed The CHAIRMAN The third resolution is "That a dividend of 5 per ernt, on the Deferred Ordinary Shares for the year ending 31st December, 1913, be and is hereby declared, payable on the 18th. inst." "That I beg to propose.

.

Mr. E. CorsiNsI beg to second that proposition.

SHIPPING IN

STEAMERS.

PORT

BENCLAVOR, British str., 2,670, Geo., de

Millan, 3rd July-Moji 26th June, Coal-Gibb, Livingston & Co. BORNEO, German str., 1,344, Joh. Koehler, 6th July-Bandakan 28th June, Gen- oral-Melchers & Co..

CANADA MARU, Japanese st

3,000, H. Yamamoto, 11th July-Shangh 8th CHEONGSHING, British str. 1,286, V July, General-Osaka Shosen Kaisha.

Liddell, 11th July-Tientsin ard July, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. CHOISING, German str., 1,021, F. Mink wito, 19th July-Swatow 11th July, Bico ad Teakwood.-Butterfield & Swire. CCAM, British str., 2,311, D. Davies, th

July-Singapore 29th June, Bulk Oil.-Asiatic Petroleum Co. DEMODоous, British str. 6,689, A. E

Dodd, 12th July-Singapore 7th July, General.Butterfield & Swire. DEVAWONOSE, British str., 1,047, C. W. Shearer, 8th: July-Saigon 4th July, Rice+A. Bune & Co.

ELLEN RICEMERS, German str., 2,65%, Bruba

10th July-Antwerp and Bingapore 4th July-General-Ferd, Kornemann & Cu FAVBANO, British str. 1,400, H. S. Malkin,

MARU No. 2, Japanese str., 1,958, Itani, 6th July-Wakamatsu 30th June, Coal-Bitoni Bussan Kaisha,

kawa, 10th July-Wakamatsu 3rd July, Coal. Osaka Shosen Kaisha. LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

The C.P.R. str.. Empress of Russia left Nagasaki on the 13th July, at 3 pm, and is due to arrive at Kobe on the 14th July,

at 3 p.m.

The C.P.R. str. Empress of Aria left Vancouver on the 9th July, 4.10.

The C.P.R. str. Monteagle left Kobe on the 11th July, p.m., and was due to arrive at Shimidzu on the 19th July at 8.30 pm

The C.P.R. str. Empress of India lelt Nagasaki on the 12th July, at 3 p.m., and is due to arrive at Shanghai on the 14th July, at 3 a.m.

The P.M. atr. Siberia, with the United States minil, left Yokohama on the 13th July for Hongkong via-Manila, and is July. expected to arrive at this port on the 26th The IG. Matr. Yorck left Colombo an the 12th July, p.m., and may be expected here on or about the 22nd July.

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The str. Rajah left Sandakaa on the 18th July, p.m., and may be expected here on or about the 10th July.

The H.A.L. str. Emden loft Hankow on the 12th July, a.m., and may be expected here on or about the 17th July, p.m.

MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA AND JAPAN STATION.

BRITISH.

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

Hanurora HozEL.

Mr E.S. Abraham MCMAlport Mia, ändrea de M&Mrs A, Basto and

children

MrCD.J; Bell Mr. A. Bena Mis 5, B., Helios Mr E. Bollmann MxF., Bromley... Mr A. J. Cambridge

„B. Chilton SMH Clas

Mr. W. E. Clayton Dr A. LE

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MFG. P. Carry MID, N. 8. Douglas Capt & Mrs

Doigherly

Mr. Drost HIN VỀ Đ. D

FF, F. Duckwood Mr Mr.

Ehrenfela

Mr D. Large bat't Mr E.B. Lambert Me Autopplor Mr F. A. Lewis. Mr.G.. Lloyd Mr. E. Lobel,

11183 K. G. Lyons -

Mr J. Macdonald........

WEATHER REPORT.

. On the 13th at 10:45 am –Pewsure chang sus sinal) in all "districts esoont, in the neigh bourhood of the typhool, which is now violest The centre, passað very near "Thiboku this morning on a W.N.W, bodras.

* Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.00 inchos.

The forest far the 24 hours ending at Boon to-day is as follows

DISTRICT.

Miss M. Matheson Hongkong & Neighbourh

Mr. B. K. Magta

-MrF A.AlasIntosh

Mrs R. T. Mathecon

Dr.O. Marriott

Mr J. Morachi.

Mr B. Merriman

MYC. E. MU

Mr G. S. Middleton

Mr N. Mikóweki

J.

Dr & Mis W. A

Moore

Mr R. J. Mayer

Mis L. V. Morgan

MY M1650

Mr W.. B, Poland

C. Mr E. Polten

Mis H Gilbert Mr & Mrs B. Goer-

Mr&Mrm F. Gould MrF0.de Grisogono Capt TP, HAB

Handley Fegg

MY WA.""Elanatbal Lt F. C. Hanning-Lee

Mr. F. Heimann MG: Harper

Hon Mr. A. Howell

OMG..

Mr R Hunter My M/T Joine

Mr G. M. Fowell! Me AB. Parvis MG EINER Mr E. Baymond Mi H. Readwin Mon F. Reat He). P. Rawtell Miss Q. Sawyer Mry deddon MFC.-H. Shields My F. Smyth

M#25 B7 Sorensen Mr&Mrs F. A. Spícar Mui A/Square- DrHerbert To

Mr. E. M. Tazer

Capt 11. A. Wakor MEE W. White 15 Mr&Mrs F. Winkler

Mr & Mr Ja F

Wright Mr & MrG, H. Young

T. Max S-Jones Capt & Me Kook M G. Gl Wood Mr & Mrs H" A

1. Lampióan Mrs Lambert

KING EDWARD HOTEL

Er Almberg MMYJ, Austin Me W. Budge -- H. Brister MrFW. Cox

MFG, W. Grraîhins

Mr IL. O. Haynor | Mr H. A. Hovenier

MAH. P. Jennings Mr.J.Joseph

MrD W. Karsdorp Mr WKornats

Mrs W. D. Kesht

Man

Mr & Mrs C. Lauri an i

MEOFF/Maltlý Miss, Mätsey400 Mr. J Molitosh

MA FAMil

M. H. Murphy___** Capt Me W, C:

Paaspore

Mr ELK. Roberts. Dr. Sibiree

Mr G. EL Boper

Mr Thompson

Alacrity, despatel-boat, 1,700 tons, 4 gans, 2000 Mr & Mrs W.D. Kraft De K. Walther

Lb.p. Comdr, A. Cochrane, Echa, Weihal. Atlas, admiralty tug, 615 tone, 1,400 tour,

Hongkong

10th JulySaigon 7th July, Rico-17 Jardine, Matheson & Compa FUKUI MARU, Japanese str., 2,037,

Mivacks, 8th July-Moji 2nd July, Coal-Mitsui Bussah Kaisha. iTANO, British str., 1,363, A. E

Hodgins, 12th July-Swatow 11th July, Tea and General,-Dougles. Lapraik & Co.:

HANYANG, British str., 1,214, Pucket, 11th

July-Saigon 7th July, Rice-Butter field & Swire,

HINSANG, British str., 1,885, A.

Kennedy, 10th July--Sandakan 4th July, General-Jardine, Matheson &

Co.

JOHANNE, German str. 51, A: P, Glderup 10th July-Deli, Singapore 4th July, General Jebsen & Co. · KATHY, German str. 1,209, Kristiansen, 10th Jaly-Haiphong 7th and Hoihow 8th July General-Jebsen & Co.

j

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Formosa Channel

W: winds, fresh-

Lioning; fine st

at equally and

aloy Ister

Violent cyclonic -

{ galos,modarating:

(SW. to S. winds,

South Joost Af China Tatyana wahening con-

Hongkong and Lamosks.

(siderably.

Variable winds,

freshening fron

South coast of China between

Hongkong and Hainan... | Westwned

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

Station.

Vladivostock. Nemuro Hakodate

Koçbi Nagasaki Kagoshima

Oshima ....... Naba,

Bonin I. Chefoo Waikafwei Hankow,

REGISTER.

1521 JULY, 1914, R.

Widd

Hour

Barometer

at Sen Lovel

Temperature

Hamidy

Direction

Furos

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19.91

29,89

Ichang .........

Kinklang

Changaka ...

Shanghai... Gutalai

Sharp Peak Amoy

Swatow

194

Tihoku.5 29

Trinn Koshan.... Pescadores

Cantól nem Hongkong Gap Rock Macau

Wuchow...

62.

29.60

29.69

29.60 81

Hofhow

de JoTrang

Pakhol

Phulion

MAJ. R. Watson

-6m29.54–76- 29.64 82

Cape St. James

29.85 77

Aparri

Manila

PRAY HOTEL.

Legaspi

Hollo

Bacolod

Lt. Col. H. W. Jellé,

Capt & Mmm, Ivana

Cebu

Labian

Bramble, gunboat, 710 tons, 900 Lbp., Lt.

Commir. V. I, Brandon, Welhaiwej. Britomart, gunboat, 710 tons, 900 hp, Lient-

Comdr. P. B. Preston Thomas, Hongkong. Mes Ababagan Cadmus, British loop, 1,070 tons, ikp., 1,400 | Mr.T

water tank and tag, 390 tons, 340 h.p., Mira W, Arm- £d, Captain M. 8. Fitzmaurice, Yangtse. Lent 4n

Hongkong

*

Clio, British sloop, 1,070 tons, 1,400 i.hp..

Cocode. Mackenzie, Yangtae, Colne, TBD., 560 tons, guns 4-19 p. i.hp, 7,500 Ld, Comdr. C Seymour, Wellsiwel. Chelmer, T.B.D., 56 tons, gues4-12 pr., i.b.p., 7,500 f.d Lieut. H. T. England, Hongkong. Fame, T.BD., Lt-Comdr. 6. M. Blackman,

Hongkong.

Hampshire, 10.850 tons, 21,000 £d., 14 gume, Captain H. W. Grant, Wolwajwoi.

Mr F. B. Biker

Mr & Mrs Barton

Mr & MWH

Ball and children. Fleet Surgeon & Mrs

Bernard

Mr Beard, Mayor & Mre Bowen Mrs Bowdler Mr & Mrs A. Bryson

acchildren..

M2 Lão Jonak

Mrs Elebe Mr & Mrs A, Kohler Mr Mrs Kooh

Mex Lawford and child Mr Lintan Me W. Maining Dr McKean Maj. & Men MoMunn

children Mr & Mrs E པ་་ Mitohelmore and child

The resolution was carried unanimous Mr. W. FISHEE-1 beg to propose :-- That, the appointment of Mr. Charles KALIO MARU, Japanese str., 1,292, Y. Yam. Jed, T.B.D., 50 tons, guny 4-12 pr&Mr Carmichael CaptMonteith,E,AM.C. Henderson Ross as a member of the Board be and is hereby confirmed." think the shareholders may be congratu- Jated on the acquisition of Mr. Ross.as

a member of the Board. He is very highly valued by his colleagues on account of his long experience in China and his familiarity with the affairs of the Com-

pany.

Mr. E. COUSINS--I have very much pleasure in seconding that proposition.

The resolution was unanimously adopted

In February last, as I have already said, we distributed 3 per cent, as a interim dividend on the preferred shares, and your directors propose to pay the Balance of the dividend in a few days. The total amount of this dividend is C14,876 149., which leaves £35,670 88. 3d

The CHAIRMAN-The fifth resolution, to be dealt with. After very careful consideration, we have decided to recomwhich I beg to propose is: That the mend the payment of a 5 per cent retiring Directors, Sir Edward Beau- lividend on the deferred shares, which champ, Bart, M.P., and Mr. Edmund will absorb £12,397 58., and to carry for Cousins, bo re-elected. ward £15,000 to 1914. There will also be transfer of £8,173 36. 3d. to the under- writing account.

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Mr. C. H Ross-I beg to second that. The resolution was unanimously agreed Mr. J. R. MICHAEL-I have much plea- "That the Auditors, sure in proposing: Messrs. Turquand, Youngs & Co., be re

same remuneration as elected at the formerly."

Mr. R. H. R. BURDER-I have much

The resolution was carried unanimous.

pleasure in seconding that,

My

As regards these last two items I have a few remarks to make. I think you all agres with the necessity of looking shead and of making provision for the future while we are in a position to do so. I am sorry to say that the opening months of 1914 have shown most disappointing results as compared with those of 1913. The advices of our General Managers tell

The CHAIRMAN-I have another resolu na that trade generally is poor, and that tion to propose to you, gentlemen: owing to the political unrest and financial That in place of the late Mr. William stringency the native merchants are Paterson, Mr. A. P. Simpson of Messrs. afraid to operate. The depredations of Westris, King & Ramsay Limited, be the so-called White Wolf" prevent and is hereby elected a Director of the merchants sending their goods into the Company. To those of you who may interior, and there is a general feeling of not know Mr. Simpson I would say that lack of security and uncertainty. Mean-He has been for many years on the China Coast, and is connected with a firm doing time stocks are accumulating, and a resumption of favourable conditions is a large business not only in Focehow, but eagerly awaited. Whether we shall see a also on the Yangtze River and elsewhere. resumption of these favourable conditions He is a man with knowledge of things early or late it is impossible, of course, Chinese and of the conditions obtaining This last alone affords on the China coast generally. After long experience there, he has come home to ample justification for adopting a con- servative policy at the present time, when take charge of the home ead of the busi- ness, and I think that if you approve of matters are in such an unsettled condi- tion, and justifies us in carrying forward his being elected to the Board we shall £15,000. We think that by so doing we are gain a worthy and sound Director. I beg only taking reasonable precautions for to propose this resolution. the future.

for me to say.

Sir EDWARD BEAUCHAMP-I have much pleasure in seconding that

to

The resolution was unanimously agreed solution was unanimously

The CHAIRMAN That is all the business of the meeting, gentlemen. I thank you for your attendance.

The transfer of £8,175 38. d. to the underwriting account may appear to come sharebelder as superfinons, but I would remind you that in past years this account has been heavily drawn upon for general purposes, and it is very desirable to Mr. W. CUMIN SCOTT Gentlemen, be Place these sums as opportunity offers. fore we separate I think we ought to re- Moreover, the recent unfortunate loss of turn thanks to the Chairman, the the Emures of Ireland will felt very Directors and the staff for their able heavily upon the Protection Association, management of this Company during of which we are members, and naturally the past year. we shall have to pay our share of any Mr. J. R. MICHAL-I have much plea calls which may be made.

sure in seconding' that.

moto, 11th July-Foochow 8th July, General-Osaka Shoson Kaisha. KAWA. MARC, Japanese 82), M.

Nakamura, 9th July-Moji 4th July, General-Nippon Yosen Kaisha.. KEONGWAY, German str., 1,115, P. Peter

seo, th July-Bangkok 29th June. Rice. Butterfeld'& Swird. KIANG PING, Chinese str., 1,222, C. Udden, 7th July Chinkiang 1st July, Gen eral.--Chinese.

LAERTES, British str., 1,840, A. Jenkyns, 5th July-Saigon 30th June, Rice and .. General-Chinese. LAISANG, British str., 2,224, F. Mooney,

10th July-Singapore 4th July, Gen- eral-Jardine, Matheson & Co. LIANGcHow, British str. 1,220, W. Benson,

11th July Shanghai 7th July, General --Butterfield & Swire. MEXICO CITY, British str., 3,170, N. A

Starkey, 7th July-San Diego 10th June, Ballast.-Chinese.. PETCHABURI Ger. st, 1,373, C. flosewisch,

10th July-Bangkok 28th June, Rice, Butterfield & Nwire. PRINZ BIGISMUND, German str., 8,000, A.

Hurtzig, 10th July-Japan 4th July, General Melchers & Co. QUEER ADELA DK. British str. 8,196, Bitli,

11th July Singapore 5th July, General Ferd. Bornemann & Co,

1,500 fa, Lient. G. F. A. Mulook, Hongkong.

My

Kinshs, 616 tons, 1,200-ih.p., Comdr. H.

Marryatt, Yangtze, Merlin, surveying ship, 1,070 tons, 6 guns, 1,400 i.h.p., Lient. F. J. B. Gibson, Labuan, Minotaur, armoured oruiser (flagship Vice

Admiral T. H. Jerzam, R.C B.), 27,000 ib.p., Capt. E. B Kiddle, Via ivostock. Moorhen, river gunboat, 180 tons, & gans, 800,

ihp, Lt-Comdr Alan Dixon, W. River Newcastle, 2nd class craiser, 4,800 tons, turbine, 22,000 Ld, Capt. F.A. Powiete, Weibniwel, Nightingomdr. Malcolm Murray, Yangte

river gunboat, 85 tons, 240 h.p..

Mr M. Cary

·Mr Cousland Capt. Cowan Major Davy Major Dorgan MAW. J. Love My Duncan Major Faichins Mr Felbick

Mr Casulli

Mr FW. Gibbons Mr & Mrs A. Gibson Mr B. A. Hale L-Col. Gordon Hall,

RAM.C Mr Grissell Kenne, T.B.D., 550 tons, 4 guns, 2 pr. 1.b.p..

7.500 L, Lässt. F.A. H. Russel, Washer Hardman

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Ribble, T.E.D., 590 tons, 7,500 £d, 6 guns, Lieut.-Comdr. Wilkinson, Weihairs Robin, river gunbost, 65 tons, gans 240 hp.. Lt.-Comdr. J. Fleetwood-Nash, West River Berario, depet ship to Submarine, 930 tons! 1,400 h.p., Lieat Comdr. F. A. Cromie Hongkong.

Sandpiper, river gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 2,400 h.p., Lient.-Comdr. L. A. S. Hutton, Hong-

kom

Saipe, viver gunboat, 85tons, 2 guns, 260 i.h.p.,

It-Comdr. M. R. J... Maxwell-Scott, Yangta Tamar, rolving ship, 4,550 tons, 6 Faus Commodore A B Anstrather, C.M.G. Hongkong

SHIKOKU MARU, Japanese str. 895 Yone

su, 8th July Moji Ord July, Coal.Teal, river gunboat 180 tons, 2 g, 800 hp, Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.

FY - Llest-Comdr. S. P. B. Russel, Yangissa

Thistle, gunboat, 710 tons, hp, Lt Comdr.

GF. L. L. Page Witwe Triumph, battleship; 11,85 tons 12,00 ip.

**A. Commdr.” A. 8. Susmann, dongkong,

SHINYO MARY Japanese str., 7,228, H. Stanley Smith, 5th July-San Fran cisco 6th June, General. Toyo Kisen Kaisha. TAMON MARU, Japanese str. 1,812, J. Kasai, 4th July-Saigon 29th June, Ries. Order.

8th TAXADA, British str., 3,965,

July-Moji 4th July, General, David MATEJA Sassoon & Co TAMING, British str., 1,366, C.-H. Penne

father, 11th July-Manila 8th July, General Butterfeld & Swire,

Oak, T.B.D., 590 tons. 7,500 Ld., 6 gans Liant

Maxwell, Weihaiwai. Welland, T.B.D., 69% tong, 7,500 fd, 5 guns,

Lient-Comir, Poignsad, Hongkong jaw Widgeon, gunboat, 15 tons, gua, 800 hp.

Nigat. Comdr. A, J. Landon, Tangles. Woodcock, gaubost, 150 tons, 2 gans, 650 hp.

Lt. amdr. M. B. E. Blackwood, Yangtse. Woodlark, gunboat, 150 tone, 2 gun, 550 hp. TENPAIRAN MARU, Japanese str. 1,995, Lt. Comdr. Robin W. Lloyd, Tangt-e

Touji, 9th July-Miike 3rd July, Coal. Yarmouth, 2nd als era mar. 4,8.0 tons, Capt.

H. L. Cochrane, Weihsiwei, Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.BRR THILIWONG, Dutch str. 3,061, A. Olden-

Submarines burger, 4th July-Swatow 3rd July, General. Jaya-China-Japan Lija. TeuBUGHAN MARU, Japanese str. 4125, 8 Haraska, 10th July-Miike 6th July, Coal Mitani-Busen Kaiska WINGSANG, British str. 1.517, T. II. Lish

man, 10th July-Bwatow 9th July, General Jardine, Matheson & Co.. WONGKOL, German str. 1.115, H. Oltmann, 3rd July Bangkok 25th June, General- Melchers & Ca

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T. F. CLAXTON, Director.

A BAROMET, reduced to. 39 -digrada Fakrobait. on the level of the ca in inthen, tenth and hundredths.

2 Tamrakarunk, in the Farenheit.

abade, in degrees

8 HUMIDITY, in percentage of saturation, the humidity of ale osturated with moisture being -100.

4 DIRECTION OF Wren, to two points.

5 YOU OF WIRD, according to Benfort Sosis. 6 STATE OF WRATKE, b bins sky, a detached elosd, a drizzling rain, I fog, z gloomy, b baT | lightning, osveroast, p pening showere, q squall, rain, a snow, t khunder, v vizibility, w daw (wet

7 Ras in imobes, t tenths and kindredths

HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

Hongkong Obsarvstory, July 13th

Barometer... Temperature Hamidity Wind Direction ..

Forcea Woather

Bain

Previous On Daten Date

Day st

2 pm

at 2 p.m.6 8.,

29.67

87

бу

South

Bighest open sir Temperature on 12th ..89 Lowest open air Temperature on 12th.80

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

Days of

From 14th to 20th July, 1914. HIGH WATER

Hlong

Mens

Tims

Tass. 14 im 8.35

4.3

10 5 0:

Wed. 15 m 3 12 4 6

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LOW WATER

ENJAT:

H'kong,

Time

b. zu.

7. 9

.8 48

8 58

2 1964.4

Thurs. 16 304 9m 10 46

48 6:3 Fri, 17 4 29 45 3 603.6 Batur, 18 m 5:8

5 7

8

Buri,

Mon.

7-54 19 mm 6.47

-3.5

6 2

1-51

98 x 3

11

20 m 6 27

6

28 a'.1.

9:48

3

Deight

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