FROM
STEAMERS
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
" MACHAON"
"GLAUCUS
DUE 8th August. 12th August.
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Shipping-Steamers.
THE HONGKONG
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
AND -
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO., LD.
JOINT SERVICES.
TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR ALL EUROPEAN NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICAN, WEST AUSTRALIAN, JAVA AND SUMATRA PORTS.
FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS FOR LONDON AND CONTINENT. MONTHLY SAILINGS FOR LIVERPOOL.
OUTWARDS.
TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 2 1904.
Shipping Steamers.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
AUSTRALIAN LINE.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
SIGNALS.
We have received from the Hongkong Óbservatory a new code of meteorological
REDUCTION IN PASSAGE RATESignals which comes into force at Hongkong
From 1st January, 1804.
ALSO REDUCED FARES TO MANILA AND RETURN.
TEAMERS fitted throughout with Electric Light, First Class Accommodation. Un rivalled Table. Duly qualified Surgeon carried.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 1st February, 1904.
on New Year's Day. They are the same as those at present in use at Shanghai, and will be hoisted on the mast beside the time-ball at Kowloon Point for the information of masters of vessels leaving the port. They do not neces sarily imply that bad weather is expected. "The signals are as follows:-
A cone point upwards indicates a typhoon to the North of the Colony.
BUTCHER MEAT.
Beef sirloin & prune cut-Mei Lung Fa ħ Corned-Ham Ngau Yak » Roast-Shiu ,,Breast-Ngau Laut ...........................cy
บ
HONGKONG AVERAGE MARKET
Prawna-Ming Hu.....
40
Ray-Pei Pa Sa
7
PRICES.
Roach-Chun Ya
Rock Fish-Sek Kau Kung...un B
.sv****
14
10
A NEW CODE.
Corrected 18th July, 100 cts, per §} Mex.
Salmon, (C'ton), fresh water-Ma Yau
Yu...........
28
Shark-Sa Yu ***
Skate--Po Yu
Shrimps-Ha
28
Cents.
Snapper-Lap Yüesta....... ↑
34
Soles-Tat Sa Yu...........
18
18
18
Tench-Wan Yu „maininmissense ji
༢༠༩ བབ
9
13
"
11
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事
Soup, Tong Yuk BESAR111 19 Steak-Ngau Yuk Pa
14
18
Turbo-Cho How Yu....... 18 Turtles, small, fresh water-Keok Yu... # 13 White Bait-Ngan Yu Chai seni y
FRUITS.
Almond-Hung Yan.......
16
60
"
Serjoin-Ngau Lathiyumar 19 Sausages,-Ngau Yuk Chaung ...
26
Ko.......
26 Apples, (California)-Kam San Fing
..........
Bullock's Brains-Know..... por sot
9
19
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"IDOMENEUS ".
19th August.
MESSAGERIES CANTONNAISES.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
"TYDEUS "...
26th August.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
"ANTENOR"" "TELEMACHUS "
2nd September.
J. TREVOUX & CO.
4th September.
FOR
HOMEWARDS.
STEAMERS
LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP "KEEMUN” .... LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP "MOYUNE *GENOA, MARSEILLES & L'POOL "SARPEDON" LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP "PELEUS", LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP "GLAUCUS"
* Taking Cargo for Liverpool at London Rates, TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.
FOR
STEAMER
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA, and)
all PACIFIC COAST PORTS, vid "MACHAON” ................................................... NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA.)
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, and August, 1904
TO SAIL
3rd August. 16th August.
zoth August. 3oth August. 15th September.
TO SAIL
ith August.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.
HONGKONG-CANTON NIGHTLY
SERVICE
THE Commodious Steamer
"PAUL BEAU,"
Captain Frangeal, loaves Hongkong for Canton at 9 F., on SUNDAYS, TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS, returning to Hongkong the following Days, leaving Canton at 5 P.M., taking Passengers and Cargo as usual,
The 5.5. "CHARLES HARDOUIN," Captain Merlin, leaves Hongkong on MON- DAYS, WEDNESDAYS and FRIDAYS, at the usual hour.
These Two Magnificent and Up-to-Date Steamers, are lighted with Electricity.
A drum indicates a typhoon to the East of the Colony.
A cone point downwards and drum below indicates a typhoon to the South-East of the Colony,
A cone point downwards indicates a typhoo to the South of the Colony.
A cone point downwards and ball below indicates a typhoon to the South-West of the Colony,
A ball indicates a typhoon to the West o' the Colony.
Liver--Ngas Con....................b
,, Tripe (undressed)-Ngau To...... Calves' Head and Feet-Ngau-chai- tau-keck................................... ..set
Mutton Chop--Yeung Pai Kw.................
Leg-Yeung Pei ............ Shoulder--Young Shau
T
Pigs' Chitlings-Chi cheong
55 | Bananas, fragrant, Canton-Sang Shong
Heung Chiuumie...manes (brides), Macao-San Heung Chiu „ Chestnuts, Chinese-Faong Lut..... Carambola-Young Tou ........................n y
Cocoanuts-Yeb Tsz....cach
16 Grapes--Sin Tai Tez..........................
9 Lemons, China-Ning Moong...m
5
가
Amer, Kum San Ning Moong,
Lichees, Dried-Lai Chi Con
1
Fresh, Lai Chi,.............
75 Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning Moong... ..........each
24
24 Mango, Manila-Lui Sung Mong......... 22 Mango, Saigon-Sai Kung Moong ......
16 Mangosteens, San Chuk Tsz......... dar. Oranges, (Canton)-Sang Sheng Tim
Small-Tai Kut Mandarin-Tim Kut
15 | Olives-Pak Lam ...................
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The Saloon is under Europeaù Supervision.
First Class European.........$8.00 Second Class European...... 3:00 First Class Chinese............ 1.50 Second Class Chineso... Deck....
A cone point upwards and ball below indicates
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a typhoon to the North-West of the Colony.
11
Brains-Chi Know................................per set
Feet-Chu Kark' ........................reens 19
2
15
12
12
Fry-Chi Chak
12
Bo 30
FOR
STEAMERS.
To Sal
The Company's Wharf is at the end of Queen Street, Praya West.
Red Signals indicate that the centre is believed to be more than 300 miles away from the Colony.
Head--Chi Tau
11
Heart-Chi Sum
...each
8 Pears, (American)-Kun San Shut Li...
"
Kidneys-Chi Yiu .............pair
7
35
(Canton), Cooking-Sa Li
10
24
MANILA
SWATOW, CHEFOO and TIENTSIN
SHANGHAL... ... ...
TEAN"
UXIHLI "
3rd August
For further Particulars, apply to
+
(Shanghai) Sheung Hoi Li....... Peanuts, Fa Saug
10
23 CARLA 11
Persininens Large,-Hung Chie ..........................
5th
H
CEBU and ILOILO
WHAMPOA"†...........
BUNGHIANG***
TJ
6th
17-
Pine-apples, 1st quality-Sheung Poon
Ti Paw-law...................ach
ind cucking-Chung-tang
15
"
5th
11
Keok
'TSINAN" * 1
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A cone point upwards and drum below in- dicates a typhoon to the North-East of the Colony.
31
Tongue fresh-Ngau Li......... each
(Chafoo)-Tin Chus Fing
Ko........
45
11
Small-Hoi Tong............................
"
,, corned-Ham Ngau Li........... » Head-Ngau Tau
$5
**
Custard-Fan Lai Chi ......each
n
11
+1
,, Heart-Ngau Sumire 13. Hump, Salt-Ngau Kin............................ Feet-Ngau Kerk................... cach Kidneye-Ngau Yiu.......................................... 99 Tail-Ngau Mei
9
14
3
12
8
8
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10
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THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN,
CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE......................
The Attention of Passengers is duected to the Superior Accommodation offered by these Unrivalled table. A daly steamers, which are fitted throughout with Electric Light, qualified Surgeon is "arried.
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze and Northern China Poris, 1 Taking Cargo and Passengers a: through Rates for all New Zealand and other Australian Ports.
N.B.-REDUCED SALOON FARES, SINGLE AND RETURN, TO MANILA AND AUSTRALIAN PORTS. (SEE SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENT).
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1904,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
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Hongkong-Manila.
Highest Class, newest, fastest and most luxurious Steamers between Hongkong and Manila.-Saloon amidships-Electric Light-Perfect Cuisine-Surgeon and Stewardess carried. -All the most up-to-date "arrangements for comfort of Passengers.
CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Steamship.
Toas, į
Captain.
For
Sailing Date
RUBI.....
ZAFIRO
PERLA
2540 R. W. Almond 2540 R. Rodger.........
1980 A. H. Notley.
MANILA (DIRECT) SATURDAY, 6th August,
at to A. M. SATURDAY, 13th August,
al 10 AM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
(longkong, 30th July, sure
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
GENERAL Managers.
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PORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP CO. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, VIA SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
FOR
PORTLAND, OREGON,
OPERATING IN CONNECTION WITH
THE OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVIGATION COMPANY.
J. LANDOLT, Agent,
Black Signals indicate that the centre is believed to be less than 300 miles away from
THE PHARMACY, Queen's Road Ceqiral. | the Colony.
(232 Hongkong, 9th June, 1904.
STEAM TO CANTON, THE New Twin Screw Steamers
Tonk Captai "KWONG CHOW"...1,309...). P. MARTIN. "KWONG TUNG"... 238...H. W. WALKER. Leave Hongrong for Canton at 8.30 Every Evening (Saturday excepted).
Leave Canton for Hongkong about 'o'clock Every Evening (Sunday excepted),
These Fine New Steamers have unexcelled
The above signals will, as heretofore, be hoisted only when typhoons exist in such posi- tions or are moving in such directions that in. formation regarding them is considered to be of importance to thony or to shipping leav ing the barbour.
NIGHT. SIGNALS,
Two lanterns haiste vertically indicate bar
Accommodation for First Class Passengers and weather in the Colony and that the wind is are lit throughout by Electricity.
Passage Fare-Single Journey....$
....(Each).
Meals
The Company's Wharf is a Short Distance West of the Harbour Master's Office.
SHIU ON S.S. CO., L.D., and YUEN ON S.S. CO., LD.
No. 8, Queen's Road West. Hongkong, 17th February, 1904.
781
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Steamship
"GREGORY APCAR," Captain J. G. Olifent, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 3rd instant, at 3 P.M.
For Freight or Passageply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LIMITED,
Agents. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1904.
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REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE
TO NEW YORK,
VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL (With Liberty to call at PHILIPPINE PORTS).
- PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
About "BEDOUIN" ........................ ................10th August. "LOWTHER CASTLE".........azth August: For Freight and further information, apply
10
1904.
DODWELL & Co., LIMITED,
Agents. Hongkong, 26th July, 1904.
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s INTERMEDIATE
LINE.
expected to veer.
Two lanterns hoisted horizontally indicate bad weather in the Colony and that the wind is expected to back.
The signals are repeated on the flagstaff of the Godown Company at Kowloon, and also, by day only, at the Harbour Office and on Il M's Receiving Ship.
LOCAL STORM-WARNINGS.
Liver-Chi Kon ............................ Park, Chop-Chi Fai Kwat
Comed-Ham Chu Yuk............ Leg-Chu Peimanzip Fat or Lard-Chu Yau ne pi Sheeps' Head and Feel-Yeung Tau
"
가
Heart-Yeung Sun.........each Kidney-Yeung Yiu
Sucking Pigs, 10 Onler-Chu
Suet, Beef-Sang Ngau Yau Ameren g
Mutton-Sang Yeung Yau Veal-Nyu Chai Yok.......
11
Chickon-Kai Chai
Capons, Large, Small-Sia Ka...... Ducks Ap Doves--Pan Kau ........... Eggs, Hen-Kai Tan
The Colony itself is warned of approaching typhoons by means of the Typhoon Gun placed Musk Deer-Wong Keng ............ at the food of the mast, which is fired whenever
a strong gale of wind is expected to blow hero.
NOTICE BOARDS.
Hare-Tu Chas..........
17 Acuchokes, Shanghai-Sheung fiei 4h
21 Cabbage Root-Kai Lan Tau.....each Cabbage, (Shanghai)-Yeh Chei ....... a Cane Shoots, bunch-Kau Shun .......... 19 Cauliflower, Large size-Tai Yeh Choi
24
18
H
low-lay .......- - - - - - - * * *
帅
Platams-Tai Chen ......
2
scl
So
Plums, Swatow-Hung Lai
8
Paniolo, Stam-Chun Lo Yau ......
31
15
ir
Walnuts, inopia
Liver-Yeung Con.........
Th
**
Green Saug Hop Tuo
J'
VEC TABLES, &C.
10
Cu Chauk
.
1
18 Brants, (French) Macao-Oh Modu P
Sausage-Ngau Chai Yuk Toug...
POULTRY.
Í ati
12
Beads, (French), Shanghai-Sheung Hoi
Beans, Sprout-Ah Choi..............
32 Beans Long--Tau Kok
6
18
Bect Rout-allung Chuc Tau Bach
2
each
"Brinjais, Green-Cheng Yuen Ker
3
20
Brinjals, Red-Hung Ker'........................asadıyor Brassica-Pak Choi......
3
4
Fowls, Canto-Kai.
..Ib
3
Bamboo Shoots-Chook Shun
10
Hainan-Hoi Nam Kai ..................... y
3 Cabbage, Chinese, com-Kai Choy......
4
Geese-Ngoi
2
F
Geese, Wild Shanghai-Sheung Ho Ye
Ngo
13
2
pair
cach
Fa
Partridge-Che Khoo
11
Pheasani-Shan Ka
pair
Pigeons, Canton-Pak Kup......... each
Hoihow-Hojhow Pak Kup
28
Cauliflower, Medium size-Cheung Yeh ..each Chơi v Cauliflower, Small size-Sai Yeh Choi-fa Carrots-Kam Shun
do
12
Celery, Chinese Tong Kan Chuy...... Celery, English-Yeung Kan Choi................
6
10
Quail-Um-Chun
Rice Birds-Wo Fa Cheuk Snipe-Sa Choi t
....dozen
Celery, White-Pak Yeung Kan Chui... Chilles Dried-Con Lat Chiu
10
20
each
11
Red-Hung Fa
15
70
5
11
60
"
Curry Stuff, English-Ka Lee Choi Liv Cucumbers-Cheng Kwa
5
Costa SparkA) DE
Aitter Squash-Fu Kwa.............................. Garlic-Suen Tau...................
6
TI
Ginger, young-Sub Ts: Keung ma
-old-Lo Keung...............
6
4
Horse Radish, Shanghai-Lik Kan.... Indian Corn-Suk Mai....... .piece 3 14 Lettuce-Yeung Sang Choi .........each
20
If Water Chesnuts-Ma Tai
13
5
14
23
15
THE CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL | Catfish-Chik Yu .................................u A REGISTER is exhibited at the same places daily | Codfish-Mun Yu........... about noon. It contains observations made at Crabs-Hai
Mandarin-Kiei Lum Ma Tai Mushrooms Frest-Sang Cho Kho ............. Onions, Bombay...Yeung Chung Tau.
12
30
JĮ
30
14
11
15
17
Green—Sang Chung Shai-Sheung Hoi Chung Tau Japan-Yat Poon
3
3
12
Hongkong and at a number of stations in the Cattle Fish-Muk Yu............ Far East, together with Remarks, Weather | Dab Sa Mang Yu
13
Okroes-Mo Ker... .................................minumans.
Parsley, English-Yeung Un Sai.................
14
Gradus Pes.**
12
Green Peas-Cheng Tau...........marine
8
Po'atoes, Sweel-Fan Shu
18
11
. 13
SPECIAL INQUIRIES.
19
24
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40
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Notice boards are placed at:-
Joint Cable Companies' Office. Ferry Company's Pier, Ice House Street.
Blake Pier.
Post Office.
Harbour Office.
1
*
Turkeys, Cock-Fo Kai Kung
Na......... Hen- Wild Ducks, Shanghai, Sui-ap..pair Teal, Shanghai, Sui Ap Chai.........each Wild Ducks Canton-Sang Shing Sui Apta.....................................per pair
FISH.
Ferry Company's Pier, Kowloon.
WEATHER FORECASTS and STORM- WARNINGS are exhibited on the above boards. daily about 11 am, and also at other hours, day or night, whenever necessary. informa Canton Fresh Water Fish-Hoi Sin Yu, tion of importance is also issued by "Express."
Barbel-Ka Yo Bream-Bin Yu,
Greco-Cheoy Lat Chiu
Steamship
Tons
Captain
"ARABIA "
4,483.
Bable
' ARAGONIA"
.5.198.
Schuldt
"NUMANTIA”.
...4,370.
"NICOMEDIA
...4.370
Wagner
To Sail on August 13th, 1904. ....September 14th, sa
October roth, .....Qtober 23rd,
»
"+
Through Bills of Lading issued to Pacific Coast Points and all Eastern, Canadian and United States Points. For through rates of Freight and further information, communicate with or apply to
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HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
DE
S.S. "WING CHAI,"
Captain SAMUEL BELL SMITH.
ALLAN CAMERON, General Agent
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
THE British Steamship
*YING KING,"
¡EPARTURES from Hongkong on Week
Days, at 7.30 A.; on Excursion Sundays, is the newest, fastest, and most luxuriously fur- nished steamer on the line and is lighted throughout with Electricity; hot and cold water service. The cuisine is unexcelled.
Captain E. 1. Page, of 1,088 tons, Registered,
at 8.30 AM. from Macao, Week Days at about
↑ P.M. and Sundays about 7.30 P.M.
FARE: (Week Days) 1st Class (including cabin and servant), $3; Return Ticket, $5
and Class, $1 3rd Class, 50 cents, On Excursion Sundays, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Class Single Ticket, 12; Retum Ticket, $3. Return Ticket including Tilla and Dinner either on Board or at Macao Hotel, $5. On Sundays, $5 extra will be charged for each cabin with Accommodations for two or more passengers.
WHARF-At the Western end of Wing Lok
Street.
Leaving Hongkong every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY EVENING,
PM, and returning from Canton every following evening at 5 P.M.
2nd
1st Class......$3.00 for Single journey.
www 1.50 Meala......... 1.00 each.
睡
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EW and well appointed twin screw foricasts, and information regarding the exist | Dace-Wong Mei Lun.......................}|
ence and movements of typhoons based thereon. Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa
5.S. "BORNEO," 4,573 tons,
will be despatched for LONDON (DIRECT), on or about 18th August.
Has excellent accommodation for FIRST and SECOND SALOON PASSENGERS at moderate rates.
.
For further Particulars, apply to
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, and July, 1904. AMERICAN ASIATIC STEAM- BHIP COMPANY.
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FOR NEW YORK via SUEZ QANAL, THE Steamship
"EPSOM," The steamer's wharf is at the Western and Captain J. White, will be despatched for the above Fort, on or about THURSDAY, the 25th The Steamer rung an Excursion Trip EVERY ❘ of Wing Lok Street.
August, SUNDAY. It takes only 34 hours to reach
For Freight, apply to
Macao.
MING ON & CO.,
2nd Floor, No. 16, Victoria Street. Hongkong, gih January, 1904.
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YUK ON S.S. 60., LD,
No. 116, Wier Lok Street.
WENDT & CO., 、
Canton Agents.
Hongkong, 14th June, 1904.
Masters of vessels or their agents may, whenever necessary, call at the Telegraph Company's Office in Connaught Road and send telegrams to the Observatory asking for special information without charge. inquiries may also be sent from the Police Station at Kowloon Point which is connected with the Observatory by telephone.
THE LAW OF STORME,
tr
Shanghai-Sheung Hoi Shu Tai.......
Japan-Yat Poon Shu Trai American--Fa Ki » 悲 Foochow Fuk Chan Shu Trai
Macro-Oh Moon
Pumpkin-Toong Kwa
18 Radish Hung Lo Pak Tsai.................dozen
16 Rhabbiran, Such
có Shatata. Con Chung Tau
Further information concerning the weather to be expected while sigoals are hoisted, and sailing directions, are gives in "The Law of Borms in the Eastern Seat,"
Eels, Congor-Hai Man Yumi u
Fresh water-Tom Bui Yu Yellow-Wong Si¤............ is Frogs-Tien Kai ....................maksavage ti Garoupa-Sek Panel variar ji Gudgeon-Pak Kup Yu. ........................». Herrings-Tso Pak Halibut-Cheung Kwan Ya minimu Labrus-Wong Fa Yu...áme Leach-Wu Yunane je Lobsters-Lung Hỵ nie s Mackeral-Chi Yair # Monk Fish-Mon Yuvamarine m Mullet--Chai Yu „aminario # Oysters-Sang Hoo Parrotfish-Kai Kung Yu per u
9
Spinage (Chinese)-Paw Choi ̈........................ Spinach-Vin. Choi amma. Tomatoes-Fan Keljmuminumung 12 Taros-Wu Tau
24.
20 Turnips, Pun-t! (Long-Low Pak
English--Yeung Low Pak..piece Vegetable Marrow--Chit Kwa mat Waters Creases-Sal Yeung Choi..
Caltrop-Lan Kok.........
24
15
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SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Agents,
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1994 –
F. G. F100,
Acting Director. Hongkong, Observatory, and January, 1994,
Perch-Tau Loo ngapaimamanis W. Pike-Fa Paw Poang gumu ima ↑ Plaice-Pan Y¤..........................................ationen g Pomfret, Black-Hak Chang u Pomfret, White-Pak Chong.........ime m
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Lily Roots-Lin Ngað June o Yame-Tai Shūnanga
N. A. JOHANSERM, Acting Inspector of Murkits,
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