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Auctions.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Na, 86.

HE following Particulars and Conditions of Tale of Crown Land by Public Auction,

to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on

MONDAY,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1901.

Intimations.

DEVONIAN SOCIETY. HE ANNUAL DINNER will be held at THE

the HONGKONG CLUB, on FRIDAY, the 8th March, at 8 o'clock, P.M.

MEMBERS intending to be present are requested to send in their NAMES to the HON. SECRETARY, on or before TUESDAY, the 5th March.

The Secretary will be glad to receive the Names of Devonians wishing to join the

the 25th day of February, 1901, at 3 P.M., are Society. published for general information.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonini Secretary's Office,

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Colonial Secretary.

Hongkong, 9th February, 1901. Particulars and Conditions of the letting by

Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 15th day of February, 1907, at 3 PM., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Ona Lot of CROWN LAND, at Fuk Tsun Heung, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for u term of 75 Years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 73 years.

Registry Ho.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary

Manurements.

LOCALITY.

M.

pt. W.

Fuk Teun

Εξονυχι

it.

1. ft.

Cuntenis in

Square fe

Azaual Rent

10 4,000

3

* Upset Price.

- ་

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 87.

"HE following Particulars and Conditions of

to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on

MONDAY,

the 25th day of February, 1901, at 3 P.M., are published for general information.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

[219c Hongkong, 9th February, 1951. Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 25th day of February, 1901, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Five Lots of CROWN LAND, at Hung Hom, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a terin of 75 Years, with the option of renewal at

■ CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Reglury Locality.

No.

Hung

Hval

Inland

Lot No.

Hung

Dounlary

Measurements,

feel, lest tertent

Contents 1:1

Square !

Hem ка :50 47.6 47.91 3.32

131

234

い

150

13047.5 47.6

1517.65142,6

157 135547,5

185 to 47,0

Vas

Annual Kent

MOWBRAY 5. NORTHCOTE, Hon. Secretary, C/o HONGKONG CLUB.

Hongkong, 21st February, 1901.

A

[234C

WANTED, for a Merchant's Office. JUNIOR ENGLISH CLERK (beginner) Apply, with References, to-

"C. B. A," Clo The Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1901.

Intimations.

The Share Market.

LATEST QUOTATIONS. (February 23rd),

Coiapanies.

LARKE'S B 41 PILLS are warranted to CL

care, in either sex, all acquired or cons titutional Discharges from the Urinary Organs, Gravel, and 'Pains in the Back. Free from Mercury. Established upwards of 30 years. In boxes, 4s. 6d. each, of all Chemists and Fatent Medicine. Vendors throughout the World The Lincoln and Mid- Hongkong & Shang bal Banking Cor land Counties Drug Compary, Lincoln,

poration. [43 England.

WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.

BEECHAM'S

PILLS

FOR ALL AILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS SUCH AS

SICK HEADACHE, CONSTIPATION, WEAK STOMACH,

(242cIMPAIRED DIGESTION,

WANTED-IMMEDIATELY, B SALESMAN with a thorough knowledge DY a German Firm, an EXPERIENCED of the Hongkong Import Business. Applicants should give full Information concerning their.

DISORDERED LIVER,

AND FEMALE AILMENTS. ANNUAL SALE SIX MILLION BOXES,

50 Cents

per

Box.

Prepared only by the Proprietor

Qualifications and state the Salary required to THOMAS BEECHAM, St. Helens, England.

address of

"IMPORT,"

Care of Office of This Paper. [1300 Hongkong, 20th February, 1901.

PIANOFORTE LESSONS.

ISS M. MARQUES DA SILVA begs to

M155 Mithat she undertakes to give

LESSONS in PIANOFORTE to LADIES and CHILDREN.

Terms very Moderate.

Enquiries by Letter, care of OFFICE of This

Paper:

Hongkong, 17th January, 1991.

NOTICE.

[Soc

ENDERS are hereby called for the

TENDERSON BRICK SHOPS at

JESSELTON for the NORTH BORNEO GOVERN- MENT, Particulars of which may be seen at the OFFICE of

SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the EMPIRE of CHINA !——-

WATKINS, LIMITED, APOTHECARIES' HALL, 66, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong.

[44.

JUST ARRIVED.

GENUINE

$2.50 per Bottle.

H. RUTTONJEE,

ZNUINE CHERRY WATER, ACHTES

5. D'Aguilar Street and 21 & 22, Elgin Road, Kowloon, Hongkong, 21st January, 1901.

Messrs, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., A

Agents.

Hongkong, 13th February, 1901.

(2000

THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO Co.

PPLICATIONS are invited for the

A POSITION of SUPERINTENDENT

of PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT Applications and Copies of SURVEYOR Testimonials to be sent to the undersigned, from whom terms may be learnt. Appointment! to be taken up as soon as possible.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents, Hongkong, 26th January, get.

NOTICE:

DENTISTRY.

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MERICAN SYSTEM, WONG HO-MI,

SURG. DENTIST.

TERMS MODERATE CONSULTATION FREE. 50, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong. 2nd January, 1901.

DENTISTRY.

SUI SANG, (Lately Practising with Dr. I. SAKATA), DENTIST,

Paid up Capital.

Banks.

The Bank of China &Japan, Limited... (Preference) The Bank of China & Japan, Limited.... (Ordinary)

Latest quotation.

VISITORS AT THE HONGKONG HOTEL

Andrews, Mr. D. A. Angus, Mrs. Apcar, Mrs, A. A. Apcar, Miss Bailey, Mr. W. S. Baird, Mr. W. P. Ballin, Mr. Q. E.

Beattie, Mrs. J. B.. Belden, Mr. H. A.

$125 342 % premium Bell, Mr. and Mrs. O.

Nominal

£4 £1

£5.5 buyers

£8827 buyers $13 sellers

The Bank of China Japan, Limited... (Deferred)....... National Bank of China, Ld............

Do. Founders..."

Marine Insurances. Union Ins. Society of

Canton, Ld China Traders' Ins

Co., Ltd. North China Ins. Co.,

Ld. Yangtze Ins. Assoc.

Ld...............

Canton Ins. Office, Ld. Straits Ins. Co., Ld...

$ so Sago buyers

$25 $55

£25 Tis. 180 sellers

$60 $115 buyers $50 $150 8 201

Fire Insurances.

Hongkong Fire Ins

Co., Lad

China Fire Ins. Co.,

Li

$50 $315

$20 $84 sellers Shipping.

* *ཉེཝ*་་ན Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co., Limited RCLIN Indo-China Steam) Navigation Co., Ld. China & ManilaS.S.? Douglas Steamship China Mutnal S. N Co., Ld.-(Pref.) China Mutual S. N. Co, Ld-(Uary)... China Mutual S. N.

$15 $35 sellers

10 $116 buyers $50 $70 s. and b'ers $30 $40 sales and [sellers

$ 50 $47 buyers £10 £12 buyers £10 13 buyers

567 buyers 310 $20 buyers $256 sales and [Buyers

£i£3.5.0 sales

[8c

· Co., Ld.(O'ary)... Star Ferry Co., Ld "Shell" Transport & Trading Co., La

Refineries. China Sugar Refining Luzon Sugar ReGring

No. 4, Queia's Road Central. Hekong, 3rd January, 1001

Iróc

[124c

THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL

INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

wUpset Price.

SANITARY SOFT

SOAP.

24.87$

7.521

27, 4,275

4.275

4:775

Entinations.

ROBINSON PIANO

CO., LIMITED. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, SINGAPORE.

MANUFACTURERS

OF

IRON-FRAMED

PIANOS.

$215, $290, $345, $400,

HAAKE, METZLER, WERNER.

7E pericnally searched Germany and WE

England thoroughly and found nothing

to come near these. They are altogether un- equalled in the Colony. Please see them before buying.

Others by COLLARD, BRINSMEAD, RACHALS, HIRE PAYMENT SYSTEM, if required.

[26

F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION

AGENTS,

PRAYA CENTRAL HONGKONG, - SOAP MANUFACTURERS. SOLE AGENTS FOR COMPOSITION RED HAND BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT, DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES

&c.

HARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

&C

Sole Agents fer FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and

P. & O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH

WHISKY, &C.

- EVERY KIND OF

SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES

:

ALWAYS IN STOCK'

REASONABLE PRICES,

Hongkong, bath' Mavi Rof,

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LEVY HERMANOS.

IAMOND

D"

MERCHANTS, JEWEL LERS AND. WATCHMAKERS..

BASTMAN'S

KODAKS and FILMS.

Sole Agents for CLEMENT'S WHEELS. Sole Agents for OMEGA WATCHES.

OMEGA" the BESTA

QUEEN'S ROAD

JEYES

FLUID

THE DESTRE

ZOISING SCTANT

DISINFECTANT

-SOAP.

AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK BY ITS USE.

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co., Bank Buildings, "Hongkong, och March, 1802

NEW GOODS.

PLENTY

IN

HAND.

JAPANESE CURIOS.

D. NOMA.

No. 12,

Beaconsfield

Amude,

Opposite the City Rit

Hongkong, 30th April 1900

BUSSAN

MITSUI

far

KAISHA.

No. 6. Ice House Street, Prava Central, Head Office: TOKIO.

Branch Offices

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Ports in JAPAN. Agencies -

Miiki Coal Mines. Kanada Coal Mines. Hokoku Coal Mines. Yoshinotani Coal Mines.

Ohnoura Coal Mines. No. 1, Ohtsuji Coal Mines.

Ichimuru Coal Mines.

Kishima Coal Mines.

Yoshio Coal Mines.

Yamano Coal Mines.

Manoura Coal Mines. The Osaka Shosen Kaisha, Ltd. Tokio Marine Insurance Co, Limited Melli Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Kunegafuchi Colton Spinning Mills. Shanghai Cotton Spinning Mill Tokio Cotton Spinning Mills. Mlike Cotton Spicuing Mills, Imperial Government Paper Mills, Onoda Cement Company,.

MITBUI BUKSṣn Kaina, M. FUJISE,

Manager. 'Hongkong, rich December, 1800

1:3

MEE CHEUNG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

TOP FLOOR OF ICE HOUSE, IN

Ice House Road,“.

Show a position, in his New and Com. nuous Premises, to eclipse, as heretofore, ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED in the Colony or in any part of the Far East.

GROUPS AND VIEWS a sumemlity." Hongkong. 276d Souterra, 198

SIEN TING,

· SURGEON DENTIST, No. 14. DAGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY-MODERATE. 'Consultation free. Hongkong, 27th September, 1808.

Troin

the

hest

Mesare

woud

$100 $130 buyer

$100 $40 sellers Mining.

$8 $4 cum cali

$151.20

Punjom Mining Co.

Ld. Punjom Mining Pre- ference Shares....... Société Française des Charbonnages du Tonkin

Fcs.350 3315 sellers Queen Mines, Ld... 25 cts. 7 cents Jelebu Mining and

Trading Co., Lu,

Raub Alian Gold

$5 $5 sellers

Mining Co., Ld.... 17s 10d. $38 buyers Oliver Freehold Mines, Ld. A ....... Olivers Freehold

Mines, Ld. B

fto Great Eastern & Cale

donian Gold Min- ing Co., Ld.

Do. (Preference){

Dooks, Wharves Hongkong & Wham- poa Dock Co., Ld. Hongkong and Kow- loon Wharf & Go- dowa Co., Ld........ Wanchai Warehouse

& Storage Co., Ltd. New Amoy Dock Cn.,

Relieves the scal- ding pain at once and

1.19

CURES all discharges Iroinj the genito- urinary or-

ANTA gans in either

Unlike the sun

al oil of the

Zezurs,itis su-, rior to Co-l

sex in

48 HOURS Sental-Midy

la

SANTA

, Cubeb, ID

Bjections,

. causes

inconveniences.

specific

for

L............maa

$5 $2.30 sellers

$5 $1 sellers

..

$ 55 cents $ 140 cents and Godowns.

$125 6473% premium

$ 50 $934 sellers

.10 $94 sellers

$ 371863 buyers $64 $24 sales Lands, Hotels and Buildings. China Provident Loan & Mortgage Co., Ld. Hongkong Land In

vestment & Agency Kowloon Land and

Building Co., Ld...] West Point Building

H'kong Hotel Co., Ld Oriente Hotel Co, Ld Humphrey's Estate & Finance Co., Ld....

$100 $195

$ 30 $27 buyers

$50 $50 sellers 350 $123 buyers $ 50. $80 caller $10 $1zt sellers Cotton Mills. Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving]

& Dyeing Co., Ld $100 $15

Cystitis Ewo Cotton Spinning

Maware of imitations PNTAL

Tach tay Capsule;

ars the namo

2. AUC VIMENNE, PARIS

MIDY

NOW READY.

A PAMPHLET

ON

SOME SERIOUS LOCAL PROBLEMS AND

A FEW SUGGESTION FOR DEALING

WITH THEM. '

BRING A LECTURE DELIVERED

BEFORE

THE ODD VOLUMES SOCIETY

Dy

Mr. H. E. POLLOCK, Barrister-at-Law.

To be obtained at the OFFICE of This Paper PRICE 50 CINTA. Hongkong, tet Then, 1000.

UNTOUCHED BY HAND.

MELLIN'S

FOOD

For INFANTS and INVALIDS,

When prepared Is similar to Breast Milk,

& W. Co., Ld...Tis. 100 Tis. 45 International Cotton).

M'fg. Co., LdTs. 100 Ti6. 45 Laou-kung-mow Cot-

ton Spinning &

Weaving Co., La... Tls. 100 Tls. 65 Soy Chee Cotton Spin-

ning Co, Ld. Ti6. 50 (Tis, 325 Yabloong Cotton Spin-

ning Co, LTE..100 Tis: 30.

Cigar Companies.

Alhambra, Limited.... 3500 200 premium La Comercial, Ld.... 5500 80% premium Henelana Limited... $100 par

La Favorita...................

$500 40% premium.

Miscellaneous,

Green Island Cement]

China-Bomeo Co., L

A. S. Watson & Co., Limited IRSANDRA Watkins, Limit d Hongkong Electric Co., Limited. Hongkong Electric

Co., Limited Hongkong and China

Gas Co, Ld. Hongkong Rope Ma

nufacturing Co., Laį Goo. Fenwick & Co.,

Ld.

Hong Ice Co., Ld. H'kong High Lovel Tramways Co., Ld. Dairy Farm Co., Ld.

ず

$10 $20 sales $15 $33

$ to $16 buyers

10 $13,10 sales

5 10812 sellers

$556 sales

£10 $118 buyers 850 $167) vales

$25 $55 ax div.

$ 25 8165 sollers

$100 $200 sales and $6571 [buyers

Hongkong and Chians 50855

Bakery Co., La.. Campbell, Moore and

Bell's Aslestos East- ern Agency, Ld. United Asbestos Oriental Ag'cy, Ld Carmichael & Co., Ld. Tebrau Planting Co..

Ld.

Universal Trading Co., Lda H.K. Steam Water-

boat Co., L China Light & Power

5,10 $20

£814 buyers

848 sales $20 38

$.5 $3

$ 5 55+ wallers

$20 $20 BENJAMIN, KELLY & POTTE,

Share Brokars, Talegraph Adárias me

M. D.

Bell, Mr. T. H.

Beringer, Mr. F. J. G.

Berl, Mr. C. H. Birkett, Mr. M. Black, Mrs. Blery, Mr. M. Borthwick, Mrs. R. W.

Bornkessel; Mr. Bawack, Mr. George Branch, Capt, B.

*

Jackson, Mrs. J. B. and

child Joseph, Mr. & Mrs. E. S. Junge, Mr. George Katsch, Mr. E. A. Kennedy, Mr. R. J. Kiene, Mr. and Mrs. F. King, Maj. H. S., R.E. Lambton, Mrs. R. S. Leake, Mr. A. R.

Louke, Mrs. Lewis, Mr. A. R.

Lister, Mr. Chas. Cu Jr.

Lister, Mrs. C. C. Little, Major W. R. Littledale, RE, Major

R. P.

Long, Mr. & Mrs. D. M. Macfadyen, Dr. J. MacVeagh, Mrs. F. and

maid

Brandreth, R.N., Lt. & MacVeagh, Mr. E.

Mrs.

Marschall, Mrs. Fred, Mallory, Lt. Col.

Brien, Mr. Y.

Bruce, Capt. and Mrs. Mansel, Li-Col. W. C. Mr. and Mrs. Buck, Mr. Hart

S. E. Burke, Mr.

Burnie, Mr. C. M. G. Clark, Dr. & Mrs. F. Clark, Mr. P. M. Clarke Thornhill, Mr.

T. B.

Clay, Mrs. A. M.

Colson, Mr. T. S. Cook, Mr.

-

bases,

Mould, RE, Maj. C. F. Newson, Mr. and Mrs.

F.

O'Neill, Mr. and Mrs.

J. J.

Ormsby, Hon, R. D. Or, Mr. R. Orr, Capt. S. G. Parfitt, Mr. W. Passy, Lt.Col Paul, Mrs. and Miss.

Monson

Peel, Mr.

Crawford, Mr. D. W. Davis, Capt. and Mrs. Denroche, Mr. P. C. Discombe, Mr. G. M. Dorchill, R.A., Major

Pratt, Mr. J. W. Doveton, Col. J. H." Drew, Mr. and Mrs..C. Proudfit, Mr. F. F. Duff, Mr. W. S. Ralston, Mr. A. G. Raphiel, Mr. P. C. Dundel, Mr. T.

Redsdale, Mr. A. E. Dyson, Capt. P. S.

Reel; Dr. L. R... Eduljer, rM. B. Elderton, R.1.M., Com. Richards, Mr. F. T. Evans, Dr. and Mrs. Rogers, Mr.

Sheldon

Roward, R.I.M., Lt. A. Franck, Mr. C.

Sampson, Mr. H. W. Shepard, Mr. Thos. S. Getley, Mr. A. 'Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Mr. D. A.

Kennedy

Stevens, Mr. G. R. Stevens, Mr. H. Goyne Stewart, Mr. E. H. Strawbridge, Mr. W. J. Taylor, Mr. D. G. Todd, Mr. and Mrs. Tomelli, Mr. A. P. Wakeman, Mr. C. H. Waldthausen, Mr. J. v. Warren, Miss Watts. Mr. and Mrs.

Frank W.

Glover, Mr. C. Goddard, Capt. Godschaux, Mrs. Goodman, Mr. II. Goodman, Miss Edith Gatte, Mr. R. Grant, Mr. John Gray, Mr. Geo. T. Gray, Miss T. H. Hall, U.S.A, Mr. Dou.

glas Hamersly, Mr. B. F. Wheeler, Jr., U.S.A., Headtaw, RI.M., Lt. Mr. Joseph W.

E. T.

Whiley, ME. W. J. G. Higgins, Mr. and Mrs. Whiley, Mr. W. Hough, Dr. J. Spencer Whithen, Mr. and Mrs, Howard, Mr. Thos. 1. C. Howkins, Mr. & Mrs.

J. D. Hutchinson, Mr. E. Ingall, Mr. T. Jercovich, Mr. W.

Wild, Lieut. and Mrs.

Bagnall Williamson, Mrs. J. Wilson, Misses M. W.

VISITORS AND RESIDENTS AT THE PEAK HOTEL.

Benjanin, Mr. S. S. Bewley, Capt. Bonnar, Mr. J. W. C. Brown, Colonel F. Cameron, Mr. Allan, Collard, Col.

| Comrie, Mr. A. F. Crookenden, Coi. Dann, Mr. G. H. Dykes, Capt. and Mrs,

R.A. Ellam, Mr. and Mrs. Ezekiel, Mr. J. S. Forbes, Mr. Andrew Fraser. Colonel A. R. Graham, Mr. D. M. Graham, Mr. and Mrs.

W. D. Griffin, Major W. W.,

Lec, Mr. 1. E. Mackie, Mr. C. Gordon Martin, Mr. R. McCarthy,, Mrs., and

child

Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell, Mr. R. Newall, Mr. Stuart G. Oakley, Mr. H. E. Oakley, Miss O'Gorman, Cal. The O'Gorman, Madam Oppenheim, Mr. J. Pollock, Mr. H. E. Prynne, Capt.,R.A.M.C. Rouse, Mr. A. B, Sabater, Mr. J. Scott, Capt. Percy, C.B. Scott, Mrs. Percy Shellim, Mr. Edward Gumpert, Mr. and Mrs Shepherd, Mr. E. B Harsion, Dr. and Mrs. Sinclair, Mr. A.

RA.

G, M. Hays, Mr. J. Hughes, Col. G. A. Jeffries, Mr. H. U.

Tomlin, Mr. G. L. Welgress, Mr. IL J Wheeler, Col.

Wheeler, Mr. H. B.

CRAIGIEBURN.

Anderson, Mr. Jas. Crouch, Mr. J. W. Andrews, R.N., Staff Hamilton, Lt. Col. H.

Surg. and Mrs. A. G. Hamilton, Mrs. Bindor, Mr. Gustav Hopkins, Mrs. George

Callaghan, Capt.

Canton, Staff-Surg. H. Ross, Mr. John A. Canton, Mrs.

Sharp, Mr. and Mr.

E. H. Volpicelli, Consuļ

Clarke, Capt. A. C.,

R.N. Clarke, Mrs.

KOWLOON HOTEL.

Baer, Dr. Med. Burinton, Mrs. Foster, Mr. and Mrs.

Rust, Mr. H. Schmith, Mr. R. Sewall, Capt, and Mrs. Sheppard, Mr. Percy A. Soppet, Mr. H. W. Lossner, Mr. and Mrs. Thomson, Mr. & Mrs.

Wittmuss, Capt.

R. R, and child Leary, Lieut. C.

Lostner, Mt. Q.

Lundholm, Capt.

EXCHANGE

Hongkong, 23rd February. ON LONDON, Telegraphic Transfer......z/o Bank Bill, on demand 2/0 1/16 Credits, 4 months' sight a/0.9/16 D'ments, 4 months' sight 2/11/16 ON BERLIN, (demand)..........................M.2.0st ON PARIS, Bank Bills, on demand.........3.52

Credits, 4 months sight.28 ON NEW YORK, Bank Bills, on demand....48

Credits, 30 days' siglit

H

ON BOMBAY, Telegraphic Transfer...

49

150

On demand ON SHANGHAI, Telegraphic Transfer......nom. Private 30 days' sight; ..............nom, pm. ON YOKOHAMA, T.Te gan

$10,00 Sovereigns, Bank's Buying Rate,,

..52.55 Gold Leaf to touch, per tapl Har Silver..............................

38 7/16 Dollars

OPIUM QUOTATIONS.

Hongkong, 23rd February

S925 per chest.

New Patna...

New Benares

New Malwa

040

2

8to, per picul

Old Malwa min. 920/939 „Persian Superior drug ...

VESSELS IN PORT

Steamers.

AMIGO, German steamer, 773, J. Bandisen,

14th Feb.Saigon 9th Feb., Rice. Jebsen & Co. ANFING MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,033, S. Atsumi 17th Feb. Anping 14th Fab, and Swatow 16th, Grobeglene fitaul, Bussan

CANTON, British steamer, 1,10, D. F. F Lawrence, 19th Feb,-Saigon 14th Feb, Rice-Jardine, Matheson & Co CHEANG CHEW, British steamer, 1,213, H. C D. Frampton, 22nd Feb.--Penang via Singapore 14th Feb., General-Chinese, CHELYDRA, British steamer, 2,467, J., T.

Davies, 16th Feb,Calcutta via Fenang and Singapore 9th February, General- Jarding, Matheson & Co.

CHINGTU, British steamer, 2,260,J. E. Williams, 19th Feb,Sydney via Ports 25th Jan, General.-Butterfield & Swire.

CHOWTAI, German steamer, 1,115, J. A. Morris,

16th Feb., Bangkok 7th Feb., Kien and Timber-Butterfield & Swire,

CLARA, German steamer, 675. A. Hansen, 18th Feb,-Haiphong and Hoihow 17th Feb., Genéral.—fabsen & Co.

EGBERT, American transport, 1,875, N. A. Walton, 22nd Feb.,-Manila 19th Feb; ELITA ROSSACK, German steamer, 1,161, Bruhn, 17th Feb,-Bangkok 9th Feb., Rice and General---Melchers & Co. EMPRESS OF JAPAN, British steamer, 3,003, H. Pybus, R..R., zoth Feb.,--Vancouver, B.C. 28th Jan., and Shangbai 17th Feb, Mails and General.-C. P. R. Co.

J

*

FLINTSHIRE, British steamer, 3,109, J. Dwyer, 4th Jan-Moji 30th Dec, Coal-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.

FORMOSA, British steamer, 674, A. E. Hodgina, 18th Feb., Tamaui 16th Feb., and Amoy 17th, General Douglas, Lapraik & Co. FOONG SANG, British steamer, 1,092, G. S. Weigal, 18th Feb.,-Manila 13th Feb, Ballast.-Jaidine, Matheson & Co. GAELIC, British steamer, 2,691, Wm. Finch, R.N.R., 18th Feb,-San Francisco 16th Jan., Honolulu 24th, Yokohama 8th Feb, Kobe 9th, Nagasaki 13th, and Shangbai 16th, Mails and General-0. 80. S. S. Co. GLENTURRET, British steamer, 3,026, R. Webster, 17th Feb,Tacoma via Japan 7th Jan, General-Dodwell & Co., La. GWALIOR, British steamer, 2,692, J. Wilson,

zoth Feb.,-Calcutta 6th Feb., Ballast. Admiralty.

HAILAN, French steamer, 377, H. Marlis, 19th Feb.,-Pakhoi and Heihow 18th Feb, GenémL-A. R. Marty,

HATING, French steamer, 507, W. Bast, and Feb.,-Haiphong and Hoihow 21st Feb, General.-A. R..Marty.

HONGKONG MARU, Japanese steamer, 3,437, W. E. Filmer, aise Feb,-San Francisco 24th Jan, via Honolulu 31st, Yokohama 12th Feb., Kobe 14th, Nagasaki 16th, and Shanghai 19th-Mails and General.--J, S. Van Buren.

HUE, French steamer, 705, G. Godinan, 3rd Feb., Haiphong and Hoihow 2nd Feb, General.-A. R. Marty.

JACOB DIEDERICHSEN, German steamer, 623,

A. Rieke, 21st Feb.,-Hoihow 20th Feh,. Rice and General.-Jebsen & Co. MAIDZUEU MARU, Jap, str., 667, K. Sabozima,

21st Feb.-Tamsui 17th Feb., Ballast- Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.

MAUSANG, British steamer 1,643, R. Cox, 13th Feb., Sandakan 6th Feb., Timber.-Jar- dine, Matheson & Co.

MONGKUT, German steamer, 800, C. Müller,

21st Feb., Bangkok 11th Feb., Rica Butterfield & Swire.

MORRA KOLL, German steamer, 1,719, G.

Kraeft, 17th Feb,-Moji 9th Feb., Coal.- Meyer & Co.

NANYANG, German steamer, 983, Th. Lehmann,

23rd Jan.-Mauritius 29th Dec, and Sin- gapore 14th Jan., Sugar-Siemssen & Co. PETRIANA, British steamer, 1,140, Snope, 19th Feb,-Belik, (Papan) 7th Feb., Kerosine,

Arnhold, Karbery & Co.

PHRA CHULA CHON KLAO, British steamer,

1,012, E. E. McLellan, 14th Feb-Bang kok 5th Feb., Rice.-Butterfield & Swire. QUEEN ELEANOR, British steamer, 2,270, E. Ritson, 21st Feb.,-New York 17th Dec, Oil.--Standard Oil Co.

SISHAN, British steamer, 845, H. N. Hakon,

17th Feb.,-Saigon 14th Feb., General Bradley & Co.

SUNGKIANG, British steamer, 1,021, ́ S. W. Moore, 17th Feb.,-Manila 14th Feb., General Butterfield & Swire,

TACOMA, American steamer, 1,689, Andrew Dixon, 15th Feb.,-Tacoma, Wash. U.S.A. 14th Jan, General-Dodwell & Co., Ld. TA: LEE, German steamer, 828, T. Calender,

19th Feb,-Saigon 14th Feb., Rice. Meyer & Co.

TIGER, Norwegian steamer, 2,116, H. Wald, 12th Jan., Moji 6th Jan, Coal-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha..

TRITOS, German steamer, 1,033, H. Clausen, 17th Feb., Singapore roth Feb., General. -Siemssen & Co.

TYR, Norwegian steamer, 1,418, Gram, 13th Feb., Shanghai toth Feb., General-E. A. T. Co.

VIENNA, British steamer, 1,653, A. McDougall, 31st Dec,-Otan (Japan) 21st Dec., Coal. —H. & Hy WONOKOI, German steamer, 1,115, Muller, 18th Feb., Bangkok 13th Feb., Rice- Carlowitz & Co.

Sailing Vessels, ADOLPH OBRIG, American ship, 1,262, Ame

bury, 19th Dec,-New York and June, and Chefoo 12th Dec., Oil-Standard Oil Co. DUNDEE, British ship, 1,998, Hemanng, 14th Oct.,--New York 29th June, Kerosine Oil

Standard Oil Co.-

FULWOOD, British ship, 1,986, Thomas, 19t

Dec., Cardiff via Caps Town 26th Sept.,. Coal-Government.

LOTHAIR, Italian bark, 972, Bozio, 19th Jan,

from Callao, Ballast. Order. MOZAMBIQUE, British ship, 2,305, Robert Clerane, 14th Feb., New York 20th Sopt, Kerosine-Standard Oil Co. NIUELLE, British 4-masted bark, 3,262, D. Steven, 6th Feb.,-New York 5th Sept., Kerosine Oil.-Standard Oll Co.

PAUL RIVER, American ship, 1,641, A. Wilson, zoth Fab New York 26th Jane, Oil- Standard Oil Co.

ST. PAUL, American ship, 1,814, Treat, asth

Jag-New York 9th Sept., Kerosine. Standard Off Co.

SEA WITCH, American hip, 1,172, Howes, zish.

Feb-Manila 18th Feb, Ballast. Master VALE OS DOON, British bark, 669, J. Petersen, 19th Feb. Rejang 8th Jan, Timber Sander, Wieler & Co,

VIMEIRA, British 4-masted bark, 2,133, D. S., Millan, 23rd Jan.-New York 3rd Seph,, Case Oil Order. W

WEST YORK British bark, 706, Forster, 13

via Boraca and Sarawak s Jad-Rajang Jan, Timber Sam Seo Ching,

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