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TELEGRAMS.

** HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

SERVICE

Floating Dock for Kiaochau,

NEARING COMPLETION AT KIVL.

(From Our Oven: Covachondent.).

LONDON, 31st October,

6.10 p.m. Considerable activity has prevailed of late in the dockyards Kiel, where work on a new floating dock, intended for the Far East, has been pashe forward and is now maring completion, it will have be thing capacity for ships of 16,000 tons, and is intended to be placed in the Bay of Finochin, one of the best sheltered harbours on the east coast of China. [Kikochan is on the east coast of the Province of Shantung and was seized by the Ger mans in 189, as reparation for the murder

uf two Gerinan missimaries-Ed, H.K.T.]

(Ruters)

Mr. Chamberlain's Tour.

LONDON, 30th October.. Sir Henry Campbell-lanternan welcomes Mr. Chamberlain's proposed visit to the colonies, and declares that none had ever a nobler opportunity of exhibiting the fine the British nation as a governing people.

LATER.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1902

NOTICE 13 UED TO EXPORTERS

·CONDITIONS OF SHIPPING CHINESE PRODUCE,

TO "AMERICA. -

The folowing notice has been issued by Dr Ranson, the medical officer who has been sent to Shangliai by the United States Government to inspect shipments of Chinese produce to the

United States.

"I have the honor to say that the articles named herein may be shipped under the following restrictions, until further notice, all

shipping orders to be countersigned by me as heretofore; wool and fenthers to be dry packed naphthaliae; skins aned and untanned to be dry packed in naphthalino; bides to be dipped in a solution of Cowan's Faste, on pound to co gallons; bristles to be dry packed, preferably in aptaline, rhubarb to be dry

packed.

BRITAIN'S STAKE IN THE FAR EAST

The Globe (London) in June last expressed its opinion on the situation and the neediul policy for Great Britain in no scertain

manner; and as what it then said applies with equal if not greater force now than it did when penned, we offer no apology for giving in extenso a lengthy excerpt from our well informed London contemporary.

WEEKLY SHARE REPORT:

Mess: Banjamie, Kelly and Potts, in their report, dated 31st October 1902, state

Business has not been very active during the tion and, in some instances, hare further im week, but stocks have maintained their posi

proved.

The Shanghai-Langkat Tobacco Company, of Five Taels per share. Limited, has declareda Fourth interim Dividend-

:

Banks-Hongkong and Shanghai Hanks have ruled slightly lower and. have changed The London quotation has further receded to hands at 56271, closing in request at this price.

to be had at $27.

at $1671.

It is scarcely disguised in Peking that the under the positive orders, of the Empress Boxers are acting with the approval, if not

Dowager of China and her immediate en tourage. To her narrow, though masterful 64 Nationals have been sold and more are mind, Western civilisation in any form has always been abhorrent, though at times she

Marine Insurances-Further transactions in has found it convenient to disguise the factions at 546 have taken place. China Traders

he is shrewd enough to realise that, with the

have again been done at $60) and are now spread of enlightenment, her harsh and corrupt enquired for at $6. Cantons continue ou offer It will be necessary to satisfy this acetate would be jeopardised, though she is still that the articles are prepared as described too ignorant and too arogant to form any which in the case of shipments from places adequate conception of the forces against which other than Shanghai and sent here for an she is apparently prepared to measure herself shipment, may be done by producing the The cuela dunwomanly tyrant who directs the certificate of the Unites States Consul at the policy of Ching, and by whom the Yamen has pint of origin that they are suprepared. been practically superseded, cherishes the vain shipment originating at Shanghai will be dream of forcibly resisting the hated foreigners, inspected by me when it is thought necessary." methods and influence, or at best only permit ting them in remain on sufferance in a country whose great natural resources they desire to develop.

THE OLD EAST.

Fire Insurances.-Hongkong Fires have

again been disposed of at $350. China Fires remain quiet at $56.

Shipping.-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboats have found buyers and are still obtainable at $37. Indo-Chinas have suffered a reaction and are now quoted at $96. China and Mani'as are in demand at $15. Douglas Steamships have declined to $40 at which rate business has been done. Shanghaj Tugs have jumped to Tls. 330, and both Cargo pats have This attitude of mind is skilfully fomented further risen to Tls. 165, but at these quota- by the one Power who in every part of the Easttions shares are procurable. Other stocks are finds her advantage in the turmoil which she unchanged. does so much to create. It is probable that the

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Refineries. China Sugars are firmer at $100, at which figure buyers rule the market. Luzons retain steady at $15,

While Professor Dewar was tusy, explining to the world the atounding development of modern explosives, an edies was isped from Peking censuring the Imperial Bodyguard for Boxer agitation has the secret count pince, ofeglecting regular practice in archery." The hot support, of Russia. It is to her interest

naive anomaly is beyond criticism; but while so, at any rate, she appeals to imagine that the

Mining.-l'unjoms have small enquiries at we smile at the more than med œval savour of Chinese Government should be unstable and $2 Raubs havedropped to $7 and are obtain- sech an cdict, we have to remember that gun that disorder should abound. Such a conditionabled at this price. The crushing for the current The Situation in Somaliland. powder `was discovered in China years before of affairs would supply the pretext for arned month is 232 ounces smelted gold from 900 tons Colonel Swayne has arrived at Berliera, the English archers were playing havoc with intervention in the government of China, which | of ore treated, and we are informed that the mill leaving Captain Cobbe in command at

the French bowmen at Cressy. After all, there can be little doubt she desires. She is ran only ten days, which accounts for the poor Bohotle where the garrison is safe. Guns such conservatism is partly the issue of content-reported to have offered the assistance of result obtained. Jelebus are out of favour at to reinforce the British column have arrived, the Westcṁ world, ard be will ever-urrender bance, and the well-informed correspondent in Shanghai at Tha. 8.20. Correction :-In our Show a Chinaman all the wonders of Russian troops to quell the present distur- $14. Chinese Engineering have changed lands but any further movement is improbablean-ioia of his preference for his native village-of-the-Times does not hesitate to affirmast Report we inadvertently mentioned that- until a large force has been organized.

Aberdeen University.

Rt. Hon. C. T. Ritchie has been elected Rector of Aberdeen University, with 360 votes, against 332 given for Rt. Hon. H. H. Asquith, K. C

CRICKET.

HILLS PLAINS.

ment.

Such an edict marks the absurdity of any

East, attempting to test the Chinaman by modem frmule. It is commonly thought that the old order is beginning to change, and to yield place to new. Within a few years," says a German paper, "China may be transformed with the help of new railways, river regulations, and the new Treaty into a modern country," Jet the hopeful and prophetic critic contrast this censure of the Imperial Bodyguard for

statesman who has not been in touch with the

To any

that the proposal was positively made, and that the Chinese Government is quite capable of accepting assistance, which is ingeniously represented as designed to strengthen the present administration in China. isolated action of this kind England cannot possibly assent. Such, indeed, must be pre vented at any cost. So long as Peking remains the capital of China, we must oppose anything even remotely implying the supremacy of any other Power. To prevent this, an immediate

the vividend was seven shillings and sixpence. it should have been one shilling and sixpence per share, equal to seven and a half per cent. on the capital. Dividend warrants on Regia tered Shares have been dispatched from London,ta registered shareholders resident, in China, while the dividend on Bearer Scrip is payable on presentation of Coupon No. 1 ni current demand rate of exchange on London. and Whampoa Docks are quiet at $2175- Docks, Wharves and Gndowns-Hongkong

Today's Hongkong Cricket Club match on "neglectin regular practice in archery" with understanding should be arrived at with those Farnhams have been taken off the market at

the Cricket Ground is proceeding as we go to press (X11 asile).. The teams a e as follows ;— Hills -C ph P. II. Fawcett, ́F.A., Colore! Ferris, AP, HP. Hancock Lieut. France-

the date of the discovery of gunpowder.

THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTER-

Havburst, R.W.F ; L.ten. Gwyther, n.w.r.; J.A.BURY AND THE OPIUM TRADE. Woodgates, W. K. Lemarchand, G. A. Woodcock. G. P. Lammert, Major Wynne R.A., Capt. Radcliffe, & E, and A. G., Ward:

Plains:-). Hooper, P., W. Goldring, Lieut. H. W. Smith, P.A., H. Warren, W. C. D. Turner, Liew, A. M.Tog'in, R. MIL, Licut R. F. Mabon, R.N., Dr, W. L. Martin R... Lieut M. B. Rimington, SE, Lieut. Hill, R.W., Capt. Tullock P.A., and Capt Doughty, Ew.F.

At 3.15 the Wills retired with 100 run, for

eight wickets

SAMSHU

Writing the Rangeon Times, a correspon. dent says:-It is very easy for the Archbishop of Canterbury to preside, as he has been doing, at a meeting of the Society for the

suppression of the Lambeth Palace, and in denounce the Opium, Trade Opium Trade as a blot on the English name, and an injustice to China. These gentlemen do not say how if the opium venue was 10 be aband ned to-morrow, hv de govern ment of India, the revenue derived from it of something like eight millions sterling is to be replaced, or how such abandonment would henefl either the people of India or the people of China. Supposing the

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To

is, 200 and are now in demand at Tis. 2023. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharfs have been placed at $83 and more shares are wanted. .ongkew Wharfs keep steady at Tis. 310.

Lands Hotels and Buildings.-Hongkong

request at $166.

Shangbai Lands have

Hongkong Hotels have further improved their changed ownership in the North at Tis. 125. position and can be placed at $135. Astar House Hotels show a gain of five points on Oriente Hotels are enquired for at $40. There, last week's quotation and are asked for at $40. are buyers of ilumphreys' Estate at $123 after sales at the rate.

Governments representing the policy of the open door," about which we have heard so much, but which has not witherio produced Excheque: has declared that this policy stands continue to advance and are now in any tangible results. The Chancellor of the

be maintained even at the cast of war, and the British people will assuredly hold him to his words if it sha id be found necessary to do so. Russia must be prevented at all hazards from obtaining the upper hand in Peking,

influence there would be as commercially permit her to acquire permanently suprenic disastrous to England as it would be politically fatal to her existence as a world-Power. The possibilities of trade with an Empire so potentially rich as China, and with a populationing t $17. Internationals are reported solu Canton Mills-Hongkong Coltons are offer- of over four hundrc:1 millions, is still far from at Tis. 31 in Shanghai. Quotations of other adequately realised by Englishmen, while Mills are unaltered. there are lamentably few, who perceive that, with China and Persia under Russian domina

Sales of China Providents at $10 have been effected.

A paper on Sanshu, a Fermented Drink of Eastern Asia, and its Characteristic Fungus was contributed by Mr. 11, T. P. Barker at the inent gave up its present opiu' policy and tion, India would be as a nut between the been fixed at $1, and close with buyers at

meeting of the dri ish Association :

He said sanshu was a variety of arrack. It was obtained by the distillation of a fermented liqur prepared from rice. ice was boiled in water, and after cooling a powdered substance was added to the misture. This, substance caused fermentation, at the end of which the liquor was distiled. The distillate was sub- jected to a second and third dist.llation, the final product constitutin the ruc samshu and contáin ̈ng a high percentage of alcohol The powdered substance could be obtained in the form of small r und greyish cakes. One of these was obtained by Mr. D. T. Gwynne-Vaughan nt Singgora during the Skeat expedition to the Malay Peninsula. The composition of the cake was a trade secre', but there were apparently several ingredients, of which pepper and fruit of some kind ormed apart. On adding a

gover".

. revenue, some new tax would have to her ised

crackers.

which would certainly tend to still further ur policy is clearly marked out for us by our impoverisha the Indian tax payer. If opiunt is Imperial position, no less than by our commer to be free as to accu is, many inore people cial necessities. Steps shrutht be taken without would take to esing it than do so at present. delay remove the Empress Dowager from the position she has so long abused, and le The Chinese themselves grow opium largely, and one of the greatest difficulties the Burma place and maintain in effective possession of the Governmet labours under is to prevent the Thrane the Emperor, who has been forced to axed opium of China being smuggled fato abdicate in all but name. Our still enormously Burma, and competini ionsly with our preponderating trade interests in China and own "highly taxed" product.

our expenditure of blood and treasure in the We may be

For certain if the government abandens the past justify us in taking vigorous actio. opium revenue that it would end in

ther, our Foreign Office must has paralysed our demoralising a far larger proportion of policy and abro utely destroyed our prestige in people in this province, by inaking opium cheap the Far East for so long. It should be made and more easily obtainable than'at present, and perfectly plain to Russia that if she desires to this would we may be sure be the same

maintain the peace of the world, she-can-only throughout India. The Archbishop has no

do so by relinquishing the policy and the pie tensions which, beginning with the acquisi persoal knowledge of the difficulties the government of India labours under in this ion-thanks to the weakness of our Foreign

Cigar Companies.-Alhambras are wanted at $500.

Miscellaneous-Green Island Cements have

Szof. The demand for A. S. Walsons at $15 still continues, Electrics (old) can be placed at $13; the new shares have been sold and are wanted al 561. Rores are in demand at $125. Gen. Fenwicks have been negotiated at $19 and St am Waterbunts at Sy. Langkats have boomed to Tis. 335 at which figure shares are in request.

OPIUM QUUTATIONS.

Hongkang, st November. Tu-day's potations are as follows

Per chest MALWA NEW ?......

NO SALES @ $960/1,000

13

LAST YEAR OLDEST

PATNA NEW.. BENARES NEW

OLD

OLD PERSIAN (PAPER).

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.@. 1,020/1,050

..@ 460

..) 965 ,955

NO STOCK [email protected]/800

Co-day's Advertisements.

any tax to make up for the loss of the opium exclusive domination and control over the 'Chi FOR SHANGHAL AND WLADIWOSTOK.

revenue. He apparently

nese Empire. In the Far East, as at Merv and Hatoum, Russia will only keep her pledges until it suits her to throw them off, and the

porting to boilet sterilised rice a fungold matter, and the impracticability of substituting Office-of Port Arthur, now aspires to exercise gowth sonn appeared, and a red or purple colouration was produced. This was due to a

accepts the statement species of monascus. A bacteriam capable of fermenting glucose had also been isolated of others regarding the opium inde and the Indian government's cuenection – with it,

merely satisfying himself with denuncia- tion of the trade. It is think, to Le re-

HE H.A.L. Steamship

"ALESIÁ,"

The biological processes concerned in the offering no practicable suggestions and time has arrived to make a further step in ad. Cap'. Schönfeldt, will be despatched for the

manufacture of the spirit were the conversion. of the starch of the rice into fermentabl

ABDICATE RUSSIAN THRONE.

PARIS REPORTS SERIOUS INTRIGUE AT ST. PETERSBURG,

1

vance.

Frum her point of view, we do not blame her. We blame those through, whose timidity and vacillation the name of England has sunk to so low an ebb in the politics of the Far East, and we feel sure that, public opinion will insist upon the prompt inaugura tion of a policy commensurate with the vast. interests which are at stake.

Commercial.

TO-DAY'S INTELLIGENSF.

above Ports on MONDAY, the 3rd instant, at 5 P.M., instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight, apply to

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 31st October, 1902, [11420 FROM HAMBURG AND SINGAPORE. THE H.A.L. Steamship

"ALESIA," Captain Schönfeldt, having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to inke immediate delivery of their goods from alongside.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before the 5 P.M. TÓ-

innded into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Aay Cargo impeding her discharge will be

sugars by Fungin particular by a species of gretted when an exalted dignatary of the monascus, and the alcoholic fermentation of Church thus-mixes himself up in a matter of these sugars by a l'acterium, and possibly also which he is profoundly ignorant, then so by wild yeasts..

much evil of which he is cognisant ex sts in a few miles radius from Lambell Palace in the drink trade, on which he is silent. I agree with your remarks on Exeter Hall, Many of the people who attend meetings - there are earnesi enthusiasts. But it seems to me the The Paris correspondent of the Observer present social conditions of London itself says he leans from a personage just ar ived offer a better held for their exertions in a from St. Peterbarg, who is especially well in good cause, than countries outside. Eng- formed, that there is a big party intrigue in the land. When that has been improved, it will Imperial circle against the Czar and Czarina be time for them je jake up the far larger field which is headed by none other than the Emin India and China. Their opinions also would press Dowager; This party does not conceal then carry more weight than they do now on STEAM N VIGATION at $96 Sm II sales have Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Limited, and the satisfaction. it would feel if the Costabes the Oper rind whilst they right with ad Less effected as foll, ws:-CHIRA TRADES, stored at Consignees risk and expense. cated in favour of Grand Duke Michael. This vantage send some of their leading men out to feeling has greatly increased since the hopes India and Burma to study its conditions on the of an heir have apparently gone for ever spot. There is much in the trade which calls The correspondent's informant declared the for condemnation," But what is mostly required disappearance of the Czar from the throne at are suggestions from men with a k no distant day would not surprise him, and the the

and people, wh enforced abdication of Emperor Nicholas was :lish crit of the Indian Gover

uite within the bounds of possibility,

Trïde possess.. SK for ASABI-JAPANESE BEER

The Share Market is very dull. There are, DAY. sellers of BANKS at $5237-50, Docks at $217.50, HONGKONG FIRES, $350, and, Indo-CHINA

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods

at $61, DOUGLAS Steamship Cos. ut $40 in' | have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining $40.50, CHINA SUGARS, $100 to $10, HONG. undelivered after the 8th instant will be KONG LANDS at $186, with buyers at this rate:

subject to-rent, HONGKONG, CANTON & MACO 5. BOATS ledge of | are wanted at $3675--There are buyers of Eng CHINA & MANILAS ut $25, HONGKONG HOTELS "the" are in stong demand, and, shares have been

placed at Stas

SK, for ASAHI JAPANESE BEER-

to be left in the Godowns, where they will be All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are

examined on the 8th instant, at÷3-P,M/me No Fire Losurance has been effected.

PUCHAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 1st November 1972, Corsody

"SK÷for ASAHI JAPANESE BEER- A4G.Girault?"

A

____— to oay's

Advertisements.

HE

PUBLIC AUCTION. ____

Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

THURSDAY, the 6th November, 1903, at 2.30 P.M., “

at his SALES ROOMS,

A LARGE ASSORTMENT, OF JAPANELE FINE ACT CURIOS, Comprising:-

famous artists.

RARE SATSUMA WARES,' worked by

Fine CLOISONE VASES, MAKUSA

To-day's Advertisements.

ZETLAND

No. 525, EC.

LODGE

A REGULAR MEETING 0f.ZETLAND

LODGE will be held at the FREE- MASONS HALL, Zetland Street, TO-NIGHT, the fat instant, al 8.30 for 9 pm. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend. Hongkong, 1st November, 1903. frized

NOTICE..

VASES of several diferent design, FANCY MZENOOL ABEDIN will leave this DAWOODBHOY ABDOOCALLY- BRONZES, KAGA and IMARI VASES of Calony shortly, and the business will be carried varioue sizes, Fine ART PHOTO FRAMES on by Mr. FEIZULLAUNOY ESSABHOY EBRA IVORY CARVINGS, INLAID PANELS. I, who is authorized to sign our firm i SILK and O11. PAINTED FIRE SCREENS. Hongkong from This Date. SILK ALBUMS,

&c..

&c..

&c.

On view from Wednesday, the 5th instant. TERMS:-Cash a usual. Catalogues will be issued.

V. 1. REMEDIOS, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 1st November, 1902.

[115od

PUBLIC AUCTION. “HEL ́ndersigned lave received instructions

Enders, to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED. on THURSDAY, the 6th November, 1903, at 3 P.M, un BOARD, The Steam Launch “YAU ON," naw lying off Yaunati. Bui't of Teakwood in May, 1900, and was recently throughly overitaul-d.

Length 74 feet shes. Breadth feet 1 inch. Depth-7 feet 3 inches. Engines-Compoud Condensing,

A steam Lunch will leave Bike Pier, to convey intending purchasers, at 2.30 PM.

TERMS:As usual. For Further Particulars, apply to

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Anctioneers.

Hongkong, 1st November, 1902,

(risid

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. "

DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of

ABDOOLALLY EBRAHIM ̈& CO., Hongkong, 1st November, 1902, (53d

ST. GEORGE'S BALL.

IBALL on the 6TH JANUARY, DELTA: IF

T is proposed to hold a ST. GEORGE'S

sufficient Subscribers can be obtained the Subscription to be $15 each; - Englishmen desirous of joining are requested to sign tha Subscription Lists, within two weeks of date, and if sufficient names be obtained, a meeting will be held to elect a Committee to make further arrangements. ile Honour the Chief Justice has been elected President. S

Lists will be found at the Hongkong Club, Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Messis. A. S. Watson & Co., Messrs. G. Falconer & Co, Messi, Lane, Crawford & Co., and Messrs. Caldbeck, MacGregor & Co.

E. W. MITCHELL,

Hou. Secretary,' Provisional Committee." Hongkong, 1st November, 1901.

WANTED.

N OFFICE with a Large Roem and 2 or 3 A adjoining Smaller Rooms on the Ground andfor First Floors at the Central Locality,

Write to

"A.B.C Clo H.K. Telegraph Office. Hongkong, ist November, 1902 [13570

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW,

held on MONDAY, the 3rd day of November, THE Company's Steamship.

1902, al 3 PM, at the Offices of the Public Worka Department, by Order of His Excellency the overnor, of Four Lots of CROWN LAND, at Tsim Sha Tsui Point, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the option of renewal it a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years.

#ongkong, it November, 1932.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS,

Boundary Measurements.

No of Sale,

| Registry Xo.

LOCALITY.

K.

ft. ft

(risad

Annual }

Ком- bon

Ma. tiac

Lots

Tim Bla

No.

Thul Point,

No.

75

Kow- !loon

fandi Lots No.

383 318 253 208570 1651 908,1164) 237 | 281371857) 4057

300 300 301 275 80004; 1935

No.

**34*

9:5

203 220 287 293 61335

• Public Read. † 1.4 448.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL 5.5. CO. TUYO KISE KAISHA.

HAVE This Day. PETIRED from the Service of the above Companies and Mr. E. W. TILDEN has been appointed AGENT at Hongkong.

J. S. VAN BUREN, Hongkong, 1st November, 1997. [11534

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO. TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

I

↑ HAVE This Day ASSUMED CHARGE of the Business of the above Companies in Hongkong,

1

E. W. TILDEN, Agent.

Hongkang, 1st November, 1901. [1154d;

|

"THALES,"

Captain Robson, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 4th instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., General Managerspris Hongkong, ist November, 190ž.:

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA HE Company's Steamship.

THE

"LOONGSANG,"

Captain G..S. Weigall, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 7th instant, at 4 P.M.

This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for First class Passengers, and is fitted through out with Electric Light.

For Freight or Passage apply to

JÄRDINE, MATHESON & Co, Ceneral Managers, Hongkong, 1st November, 1903.

"BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

S.S. "BENMOHR” FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND

STRAITS. ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godewas of the Hongkong.

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Co

and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained by

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods unde- livered after the toth inst, will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the zoh inst., or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 10th inst; at 11 AM. DO No Fire Insurance has been effected. 2 Bills of Lading will be countersigned by:-

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents Hongkong, 1st November, 1901

THE POPULÁR

SCOTCH

IS

WHISKY

BUCHANAN'S

"BLACK AND

WHITE."

SOLD AT MOST CLUBS AND HOTELS.

SOLE AGENTS :

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

HONGKONG.

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