JAPANESH RAILWAY NATION. ALISATION,
SCHEME BEFORK THE DIET.
The Railway Nationalisation Bill has at last been submitted to the Diet. The Bill provides that ail railways used for general traffic shall become State property, with the exception of such lines as only afford local communication. The following thirty-two private railways will be purchased during the next six years: Hok- kaido Colliery, Hokkaido, Nippon, Canyatsu, Hokuyetro, Kobu, Kawagoya Sobu, Narita, Sobu, Jabu, Buso, Zuro, Mito, Napao, Chuyet su, Toyokawa, Kwansai, Bisel. Omi, Sangu, Kyoto, Nankai, Nishinari, Koya, Kanan, Han- Saku, Sanyo, Chugoku, Tokushima, Kyushu and Hakata Bay. The line of any private rail- way company which is not actually opened for traffic on the day on which the law is promul. gated may also be purchased. The date of purchase of the lines will be announced by the Government,
PUHE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY MARCH 15, 1906.
Shipping,
Arrivals.
Marionethshire, Dr. 5.1., 1,950, D. Davin, rth
Post
· Office.
HONGKONG."
Adams, Mr. H. P.
and
Anderson, Mrs. K. Arbre, Count de L. Ashton, Mr. and Mrs.
P.
Thorton, Liut. Turbin, Mr. Dr. Trouw and children, Mrs. L. Tufonils, Miss A. Terrarrio, Mr. C. Tomita, Mr. and Mrs. P. O'Brien
A Mail will close for: Twigg, Messrs, H. Vogels, and Velter, Mr. P.
Quang chow-wao, Haibox, Pakho Viegelmann, Mr. and Mrs. Joh. Vyff, Mr. T.W. Wendon, Consul and Mrs. Wills and children,
Shanghai, Moji, Kobe and Yokohama-Per Mrs. Woolley and children, Messrs. 11. Wong, and W.C Winchester, Mr, and Men. Warreckipanas, 16th Mar., 11 AM.
Taku and Newchwang-Per Kwelyong, 16th MANGG 10AM; and children, Dr. Wilkinson and Mr. Zippert.
Mar, London 20th Jan,, Gen. and Ex: Miss Wiltia, Mr. and Mrs. de Wilde, Mr. and Haiphong-Per Aue, 16th Mat.. 9 A.M.
plesion.-S., T. & Cu. Loyal, Ger. 8.8., 1,153, L. Lorenzen, 15th Mar,
-Bangkok 4 Mar, Rico-S, W. & Co. Pitsanulok, Ger.. 5.5, 1.167, 1, finercken, 15th. Mar-Bang ok via Hoihow 13th Mar, Gen.-B. & S.
Chiyuen, Ch. 1,175, C. Stewart, rgth Mar. -Canton 14th Mar., Gen.-C. M. S. N. Co
chang, Br. 9.8., 1,228, 1.. Jones, 5th Mar,-
Canton 14th Mar., Gen.-B. & S.
Shipping Heport
Str. Kohtichong from Bangkok :-Generally strong N. and NK. winds and heavy sea, wOR- ther fairly clear.
Ble. Indravril from Durban-Fresh to
henvy head swell.
Matao-Per Heungshan, 16th Mar, 1.15 PM.. Singapore, Sourabaya and Samarang-Per Amara, 16th Mar., 2 P.M.'
Manila, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Calm Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Lance sion, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide and
Lydia, Ger. 48, 1,909, C. Nayer, 15th, Har., strong monsoon from Bt. Pierre, with very Parth-Per Nikko Maru, 16th Mar, 3 P.M.
Canton 14th Mar, Gen.-S. & Co. Kohalchang, Ger. 4.4., 1,295, C. Gosewisch, 15th Mar., Bangkok ist Mar., and Swałow 14th, Rice.--B. & §,
Clearanoss at the Harbour Office. Minnesota, for Shanghai. Anping Mare; for Swatow, Choyang, for hanghai, Saalda, for Amay,
chang, for Shanghai. Woolwich, for Salia Crus Vuensang, for Anicy.
Achilles, for Singapor
It is further provided that the Government taken over all outstanding claime and obliga. tions of the railway companies on the day of purchase, with the exception of these apper tainlog to complementary undertakings of com.
Dopartures. panies. The rule will not apply to the claims
Mar. 15 and obligations of the companies with respect
Prino Regenì Luitpold, for Shan, hai. to their shareholders, the balance of the aid- up capital remaining unused, profils, reserve Nubin, far Singapore. funds, and sundry accounts. The purchase.ping Maru, for Swatow, price will he twenty times the average profit forralda, for Kobe. six business periods from the second half of 1902 to the first half of tons. Stores will also be purchased with the borrowed money will be excluded.
It is provided that in the event of a railway company neglecting to repair or reconstruct its line or any other work which it is bound 1- perform by the Railway Construction Law within the specified time, the cost of such repairs or reconstruction will be deducted from the purchase price. In the case of a company whose line had not been work. ing six half-years at the end of the first half of 1935, or whose profit, calculated according to the prescribed method, does not reach the amount of capital invested, the railway will be purchased at a price not exceeding the am' ont invested. In the event of disagreement in regard to the calulation of the value, claims, or obligations of a company, the dispute will be referred to a committee, whose decision will be final. The purchase price will be paid in 5 per cent. boads within two years from the date of purchase. The bonds will be issued at the average current price for six months preceding
the purchase.
Rein, for Bangkok. Feik, for Bangko". Ore, for Singapore. Schiller, for Singaporn. Derwent, for Vladivostock) Frdon Hall, for Saigon. Watching, for Swalow. Fungiang, for Canton,
wonglee, for Canton, vermoon, for Canton. Yuensang, for Manila. Choysang, for Shanghai. Jchis, for Pombay. Afinnesota, for Seattle.
Passengers arrived.
Per Mertoncikshire, from London--Mrs. and Miss Hewitt, Mrs. Talbergs and 3 children.'
Pet Pitsanulok, from Hoihow-Mr. and Mrs: Schuchardt, Dr. Morrison, Dr. Brown, Messrs. Hirsch, Elstein and Pianovalli.
Passengers departed."
Per Prine Waldemar, for Yak hama-Dr. K.
Shiga, Messrs. La Hok Kop, Lau Couk Shek, Lau, Ho Yo Kai, Fung Ya Nam, She Wing Ki and Leung..
Per Prinz Regent Luitpold, for Shanghai- Mesars. McEwen, rmistead, Heimann, Fams,
The Seoul-Fusan Raitway will also be per. chased for twenty times 6 per cent, on the paid. up capital The Senul-Chemulpo line will he purchased on the same terms as the lines in Japan. Some additional stipulations are bejag. D. Neria. Rozaria, Maher, A. Kaynor, I. made in regard to the disposal of debentures and loans made by the Government.
Francisco, Krayer, Tzurelle, Stefanon, Chec- sang, Priest, P. Bozic, Krin, Mr. and Mrs. The total capitat of the thirty-two companies Senna, and Mr, and Mrs. Jaffer For Naga aki 10 be purchased amounts to about Y217,470,000,-Mera's Malsumoto, Kiyoda, Sakaf and and the amount invested in the lines, rolling
stack, &c., to Y258,860,000. Their value cal culated according to the method prescribed in the Bill amounts to Y458,720,000. When to this total is added the value of the lines which are not making any profit, the totai will amount to Y461,830,000. plus the value of the Seoul Fusan Railway. The purchase-value of the principal lines is estimated as follows:-
. RAILWAY.
"Nippon.......
Sanyo
Kobu
Kwansai
4
...................... Y 130,5 32,540 74,042.580
9,779,070 31,348,060
3.471.700
Kyoto
Hankaku
Nishinari
Kyushu
Hokkaido Colliery.................
6,429,074 1.955,505 97,654,600 47,913,780
Hokkaido
Sangu
Nankai......ECRESCENTNO
10,924,788 3,773,840 8,759,460
Sobu..................a van konink
10,326,470
1,673,796
2,433,494
3.937.892 1,708,495
party. For Kube--Dr. Mackenzie, Mesere.
Chambers and Kato. For Yokohama-Mez-nỶ. R. M. Fatcaner, Allison, Orozco, Mr. and Mrs- Cooke, Tavlor, Mrs. Curtis, and Mrs, Li Yee,
Per Prinzest Alice, for Bremen, &e-Mis. B. d'Anuthan, Mr. and Mrs. Andersen, Mrs' W. Allen, Messrs. F. A. Ab leven and G, AICO- Valley, Mr. and Mrs. G Andrew, Mr. C. W. Armstrong, Mr. M. Bading, Mrs. K. Rach, Miss Bach, Mr. Rertazzoli, Miss Ransite, Mr. Bahnen, MA. Brownice, Mr. J. H. A. van
Barneveld, Mrs. van tameveld, Miss C. Hell,
Mrs. Groves, Miss
Str. Hangang from Shanghai-Light to moderats NE. winds to Swalow, thence light. varlable winds and hazy weather,
Vessels in Port. STEANNAD
Alexander, Am, M., 3,100, Gore, sat Mar-
Manila 25th Feb, Coals.-Order. Amara, Br. 8.m., 1,566, C, J. Mattock, 13th Mar, anton 13th Man, Gen.-J., M. & Co... Carl Diederichsen, Ger. B., 764. H. Schlaikier, ith Mar., Haiphong and Holhow 6th Mar., Gen.-J. & Co. Doigi Maru, jap. 8..., 859. S. Tagami, 14th Mar.,Tamsul vin Amoy and Swatow 13th Mar, Gen.-O. S, K. Devawongse, Ger. K.8., 1,057, T. V. Brutin, :th Mar,Bangkok (Kohsichang) 4th Mar, Rice and Meal-B & 5. Empress of China, Br. s.5., 3,046, R. Archibald, R.N.R., 14th Mar.,-Vancouver, B.C., 19th Feb., and Shanghai rith Mar, Mails and. Gen.-C. P. R.Co.
Hanoi, Fr. 5.5, 739, P. Meerles, 8th Mar Manila 4th Mar, Ballast.-A.R. M. Hilary, Ger. 5.5., 1,200, Zeigler, 14th Mar,
Panaraken 26th Feb., Sugar.-S., W. & Co.
Hut. Fr. 5.5 705, Godinau, 12th Mar,
Haiphong and Hoihow 11th Mar, Gen- A. R. M."
Amoy, Singapore and Penang-Pet. Deva Wongas, 16th Mar 5 7.34.
Bangkok-Per Rafak, 17th Mar, 10 AM. Shangbai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Hono lula and San Francisco-Per Mongolia, 17th MAT. I AM.
Manila-Per Rubí, 17th Mar., 11 A.M. Macao-Per Hrungshan, 17th Mar. 1.15 M. Shanghai and Chinklang-Per Lydia, 17th MAT, 1 F.K.
Swatow-Per alman, 17th Mar, 2 F.M. Shanghai-Fer Wingsang, 17th Mar., 3 P.M. Shanghai-Per Shanti, 17th Mar., 5 R.M.. Swatow, Amoy and Tamsui-Por Daig Marw, 17th Mar, $P.M.
Hoihow and Bangkok-Fer Pitsanulok, 18th Macao-Por Hengshan, 19th Mar., 1.15 P.M. Mar., 9 AM.
Europe, &c. Juha, e Oceanien, 20th Mar., 11 A.M.
Macao-Per Heungshan, zoth Mar., LT5 PM. Singapore, Penang and Calcutta-Ver Kum: sang, 20th Mar, 2 P.M.
Manila-Per Taming, 20th Mar, 3 P.M. Singapore, Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang and Sourabaya-Per Tjilatjap, 22nd Mar., 4 P.M.
Europe, &c, Inde via Tuticorin-Per Delta, 24th Mar.,.11 A.M.
Manila-Per Zafira, 24th Mar., II A.M. Manila, Port Darwin, Thursday faland, Cooktown, Caims, Townsville, Brisbane, Indravelli, Br. s... 3,768, S. Cullington, 13th Sydney, Hobart Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth-Per Chang Mar,-Durban 12th Feb., Ballast.-Order.sho, 26th Mar, 3 P.M. iris, Am, transport, 2,200, Whitton, 17th Feb.,
Co.
Shanghai, Nagasaki Role Yokolumn, ictos. and Vaucetser, B.C.-Te Empress of China, 28th Mar., to A.M
Eu & India, via Taserrin-e: Bayern, 28th Mar. 11 A.M
Hair, Misses N. and M. Barr, Mr. and Mrs.
Barrett, J.L. Battiscombe, H.-G. Bayly, R Boll, RH, Egr-lieut.
H. F. Birbeck, R. J. Bishop, L. C.
Hunter. R. Innes, Capt. R. Jameico, Mrs. F. H. Jameson, Mr. and Johnson, A.
Allix, Maurice
KING EDWARD.
Bucle. J. H. Bari A, Mina B. B:
liloomer, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs.nows, Miss S. T.
.A. F. Brawne, S. L. brown, James Child, Miss
chason, Mrs. & Miss Johnson, J. R.. Jokl, J. P. F.
Kabler, Mrs. J. A. Kent, H, W. Kerr, F.
Mr. and conig, C.
Bisney. Mr. & Mrs. S. Laing, A. H. Blaney, Misa Bissell, W. S. Blair, J. Bonsar, Mr.
Lamb, S Lamont, j. Lange, Miss
fabar, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis, R. S.
E
Clark, Miss E. E.
David L.
Mrs.ongrove, P. J Cruickshank, J.
Мтв
A.
Loveland, Mr. & Mr. Macaulay. C. C.
Hr. & Mrs. Marriott, Dr. O. '
·
R, W. and child Broughall, L.
C.M.G. CL. F. Carstanjer, Baron and.
Baroness
Joseph, Mr. and Mrs.
E. 3. Logan, W. MacGregor,
Mrs.
Phillip
Mason, Mr. & Mrs. G. McKnight, S. T.
Meek, T.
Morse, Mr. & Mrs. F, G. Morse, H. E.
Moses, E.
Moatrie, S.
Moulder, Mr. and Mrs.
A, B,
Ceningham, Mr. and Nursaw, K.
SW.T.
Parker,
Davidson, Mr. & Mrs. Patterson, Mr. & Mrs. Delaney, L.
Forman, Mr. and Mrs.
T.
Pobion, I
Dabron
B. F.
Touglas, Miss
om. M. F. B.
Miller, C. W. G. Miller, F. L
B. W.
Lindstone, R. M.
Moore, Dr. W. B. A.
Capt.
G. H.
PORTAC, Dr. W. W.
Richy, S. H. Riggenbach,
Madame
Robb, J. M.
Rutherford, T.
Fraser, Mr. and Mrs. Banders, Col. F. L
Goldsmith, Mr. & Mrs. Schockard, Mr. and
Chamberlain, D. S. C, Morgan, Mr. and Mira Hargis, L, D.
Chatham, Hop, & Mrs,
W.
Morris, G. E.
Mullins, Misa
་
Chatham, Min Clark, Mr. Clark, M. 0. Clark, T. Clarke, J. E. Clarke, Mr. and
T. W.
-Moriarn, Mias
Newall, S. G.
Newall, Mrs. & Miss Newington, A. G.
Mrs. Nicholls, E. A.
Geirich“, K.
Clegg, R.N., Eug. and Mrs. I, 1." Clough, Misses M. (1) Colvin, H. E.
L. Oliffe, O. C.
l'orfitt, W. Parsons, Mr. & Mrs. Paxion, Mrs. Paley, Mrs. E. O. Pears, W. A. Peake, W. Pecker, Il. L.
Comfort, Major & Mrs. Connor, J. L. Coulthart, J., Crighton, C. S. Cruickshank, A. Cunningham, G. Davies, F. O. Deacon, F. B. Donald, R. H. Donald, Mr. and Mrs. Tigeti, C.
W. H. Doolittle, F. H. Douglas, Capt. & Mrs.). Dowley, Mr. and Mr.
W. A.
Downing, Mr. and Mrs.
Pennefather, Mrs. G.
H. Perkins, Mr. and Mrs.
T. L. Ifordien, A. R.
Piro ano, A. Platin, O. and valet Powell, W. A. Reed, F. B. Rees, J., C. Ritter, Mr.
Bcherrer, Victor
Schmitz, A.
Mri
Ilicks, Misa
Staeger, O.
Hughes, J. Owen
Story, G. F.
Ilunter, F. J. W.
·
Huntoon, Mm, G.
Sullivan, Mr, and Mrs
J. S.
Misses Vatroguey, M., and
Mrs, and child ·
MT
Jums, Mr. and Mrs. Unbehaun, C. H.
1. E
Kolod, Capt. F.
Weber, C. A.
CRAIQIEBORN.
Adams, M. and Mrs. F, Smith, E. Grant
R. J.
Barnett, H. J. O.
Smith, Mr. and Mrs.
Grant
Cocker, Capt. and Mrs. Smith, Percy
Daan, G. H.
Soppa, P. Gaskell, Mr. and Mr. Webb, Mr. and Mrs.
Montague... Jam-on, P. S.
CHINA COAST METEOROLODICAL REGISTER. March 14th, 1906, a.m.
Tokia
Kuchi
Bar. Th. Hu. Wind Wr."
Vladivos ork Nemuno
a.te.
1.m29.89)
Hakodate ..
19.85
n
29.94
#
29.95
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T. C. and infant Ebinger, Mrs. H. Ebstein, T.,
Nagasaki Kagoshinua... Oshima
11
29.99
30.03
10,00
Vahn Ishigakijima..
30.01
30.01
D.m 30.01
Mr. E.
30.03
-
Einstmann, W. Fischer, R.
30.02
j39.97
Fletcher, H.
-Manila 22nd Feb., Coal.-Government, Kumsang, Br. 2.8., 2,077, E. J. Buller, 13th Mar-Calcutta 23rd Feb., Penang Ist Mar., and Singapore 6th, Gen.), M. &
Manila, Timor, Fort Darwin, Thursday Kweiyang, Br. 5., 1,063, Dowson, 12th MataIsland, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brit-
-Swatow irthM ar., Ballast.-B & S. Mercedes, Br, transport, 2,900, J. S. McGregor, hane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zea land, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Perth-Fer 6th Feb, from Pule Condore feland.
Cebu and Iloilo-Per Kalfong, 31st Mar Mongolia, Am. 3.8, 8,750, W. P. S. Porter, 9th Ausimilan, 31st Mar 18 Al
3 P.M.
Kohe-Per Chingtus, 2nd April, 3 P.M. Manila, Simpsonhafen, Fr. Wilhelmsholeb, Herbertshole. Patop, Samarai, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbonine- Prins Waldemar, 3rd April, 19 A M.
Mar., San Francisco 6th Feb., Honolulu 13th, Kobe 28th, Nagasaki and Mar., and Shanghai éth, Mails and Gen.-P. M. S. S. Ca.
Mostlake, Br. 3.8., 1,737, F. W. Batten, 9th Mar-Saigon 1st Mar, Rice.-D>& Co.
LM.
14th Mar Nagasaki 10th Mar., Gen.-N. Nikko Maru, Jap, 8.5, 3,434, E. W. Haswell,
Y. K. Pronte, Nor. s.5, 860, Häien, 13th Mar,
Saigon 3rd Mar, Gon-Aagaard, Thoresen & Co.
Rajah, Ger, 8.5, 2,028, C. Walf, 9th Mar,,- -Kohsichang 27th Feb., Rice.-M. & Co. Rippingham Grange, Br. s., 3,851, C. Crich-
ton, 11th Mar-Newcastle, N.S.W. 20th Feb., Ballast.-—Or ́er. Rubi, Br. 1.8., 1,619, R. W. Almond; 12th Mar,
Manila 10th Mar., Gen.-S., T. & Co.
Shantung, Br. 8.#, 1,400, no. Robinson, Toth
Mar-Hongay 8th Mar., Coal.-B. & 5.
Telemachus, Br. 5.5, 3,350, J. Williamson, 13th
Mar.. Saigon 7th Mar., Rice.-Chinese. Tjipanna, Dut. .., 2,444, A. Fander, 11th
Mar., from Makassar, Gen.-J. C. J.L. Zweena, Br. 5.8, 946, J. Ewart, soth
Samarang 24th Feb. SugarChicag
SAILING VRAELM.
Albert Pickmers, Ger ship, 1,880, Hulesbusch,
19th Feb., New York 6th Sept., 1995 Kerosine.-S. O. Co.
Vessels
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Europe, & last Tonkin, 3rd April, 14 A
Shanghai, Sarasaki Kobe, Vakohama, Victoria and Vancouver, (li.C.) --J'er Athenian,
11th April, 11 AM
Europe, &c. India, via Turicurin-l'er Armand Bekic, 17th April, 12 8.2
The following may now be obtained at the General Post Office counter:-
..30 cents.
Postal Guides, each...... Parcel Post Tariff, each......20 From and after the 1st Janury, 1906, the and British Postal Agencies in China is one rate for Postcards from Australian Hongkong penny instead of one penny and half penny.
VIBITORS AT THE LOYLS.
PPAK.
Roach, Mrs. J. S. and
child
Robins, Mrs. J. F.
Evan-Jones, Dr., and Scott, Mr. and Mr. J. Taiboku.***
G, and child
Seaton, Mr. and Mrs.
Seward, B. H. **
Shea, J.
Skou, C.
Forman, Mr and Mrs. Shiledya, Y.
E. F.
Forster, A. M. Frankel, C. W.
Spittles, J. S.
Springer, Dr. T. E.
Geisenheimer, Miss A, Stein, A. L.
L
Gillet, L. Good, J. 1. Gray, T. C.
Hadow, Mrs and Mrs.
H. J. and maid Hall, Capt. T. Hanghwont, W. B. Harker, B. B. Haywood, S. Hirsch, M.
Stephens, H. Stevenson, R., Lieut.
Con.dr. and Mrs. E. Sulberian, Misses (2) Sutherland, P. D. Tandy, L. D. Thomas, H. P. Thomas, Miss M. L. Wakefield, Mrs. Weiss, Mian M, Wilkinson, Dr, H. 8.
Hollingsworth, Mr. & Wood, G. G.
Mrs. Humphreys, W. M. Holt, B. G.
Alix, G. Bax, Clifford Bax, Oscar Bettings, P. Campbell, B
Lang, Mr. Maitland, Mr. and Mrs. Blankenbarg,
F.
Martin, R
Andrews, Mrs. Beattie, A. Bentinck, Mrs. Boyle, Lady Florence
Master, H. F. C. Carruthers, Mr. Carter, Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell, R. Chichester, Maj, A. A. Mass, Mrs.
Moxon, Mr. and Mrs. Steamers Expected.
Clothier, A. N. Cocks, Mr. & Mr. A, E. Neville, J. C.
Ollis, F. B. Courtney, G. M. Du From Agents
Craddock, Mr. & Mrs. Painter, Major & Mrs.
Pollock, K.C., Mr. Daniel, Mr. China............ Manila...P. M. Co... Mar. 17
Darling, Col.
Sawer, Capt. and Mrs. Gregory Apcar Singapore. D. S. & Co Mar. 17
Engel, Mr. and Mrs. L. Scott; C. C. Armand Behic, Singapore M. M... Mar. 20
Gales, Capt. Poona ......... Singapore. P. & C. COMAT. 20
Gaspar, Mr. Norge
.......Singapore M. & Co... Mar. 20 Laisang......Singapore J., M. & Co Mar. 21 Gusier, E
Mr. Gracey, Tfilatjap...... K'chinotzu. C.J. Mar. 23 Graham, Mr. and Mrs. Athenian Vancouver. C, P. R. Co Mar. 27
W. Douglas Empire......... Australia... G., L. & Co Mar. 30 Taiyuan..
Sydney. B. & S. April Hassan, Mr. and Mrs.
Haseland, F, A, Howard, Mr. and Mrs,
W. H.
Kiiloon
BOCE RETURNS, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCKS. U.S.S. Barry.......... Vigilaute H.M S. Har......... Cart Diederichs-n S.M.S. Teingrou Haimun............ U.S., Calizo Hanoi......... Fatshan. U.S.A. T. Seward ... Lungshan Woolwich ..... Jenfeld...aqti Signal......... Rubi..........
Dock,
Hughes, Mr.
Jacks, Mr.
Jeffies, H. U. Tosling, Lt. Col. Kaye, Major and Mrs. Kitson, Capt. & Mrs. Knight, Mr.
Miss 7. Beretha, Messrs. S. Buck, Bray, and Ing. Brubos, Mr. and Mrs. Burgess and children, Mr. and Mrs. W. Bullard and children, Mr. P. Bourgeois, Miss Bakker, Messrs. A Bianchi, E. T. Bunj, J. Bryan, Becker, Braddock, Bond, and Bunbury, Mrs. Cadell, Mr. M. Caviglia,
Mr. B. 1. Chamberlain, Mrs. Craig and children, Mr.nds, J. G. Cook, Mrs. Castle, Messrs, Cheah Elicon Sin, 1h. Chris tiani, and Casorali, Mr and Mrs. Christiansen, Messr. E. Coote and . A. Campbell, Mrak Campbel and children, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Koya ....... TAK KA
Cabling, Mr. A. 1, Davis, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Narita
Davis, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Davis and children, Chugoku
Mr. and Mrs. Pare,ests.. C. 11. Dinet, S. Omi.....
Dohi, J. Denklan, Henry v. Deering, and The Oraka Matnicht, which is opposed to
Rob. Engler, Mrs. PH. Egerton, Mr. L. P. railway nationalisation, points out that the rail. Egerton Rev. Chr. E. Fckels, Mrs. Eckels and ways will need the expenditure of over children, Mr. and Ms Enros, Mr. and Mrs. ¥200,000,0 for repairs after purchase.
Egener, Mrnd Mix, J. F. Fritsch, Mr. H. that case the price to be paid will exceed Fromm, Airs. Findley and child, Messrs. H. ¥500,000,000 which amounts to Viso on each Forweg, Finnic, A. G. Faber, and H. Finge, share of Yso. It is prescribed in the Bill that Mr. and Mrs, Fischer, and children, Messis, C. Government bonds, to he delivered to Com-C. Foltmer and Jas. Fulloch, Consul and Mrs. panies for the purchase, will be issued accord- Ph. Freudenberg. Mr. and Mrs. Feimann ing in the current market price. Judging from Misses C. Fumagalli and M. Fumagalli, Co sul the present state of the market, it may be
Or Grunewald, Mr R. von Grunelius, Mrs, A. If difficult to issue the bonds at above g
G Gordon, and childre that should be so the Govirament will have to Groves, Miss Graves, Mr. J. Gebler, Mr. Glahn, issue bonds to at last the amount of Mr. and Mrs. R. German and children, Mr. Gandry, Mr. H. J. Gambell, Mrs Gambell, Mr. Y700,000,000 for the purchase of the railways. Taking the rate of interest on the bonds at
and Mrs Gillings, Messrs. R. H. Hampson and per cent., the total amount of interest payable Chr Himinger, Mr. and Mrs. C. Higher,
On the other hand, will be Y35,000,C^O A YEAT,
Messrs. L. H. trates, and W, Hendersen, Mr. the total net profit of the private railway com and Mr. Ilussen. Mrs. Heimann, Mr. F. panies for 1904 was no more than Y19,350,000, teen, Mr. and Mrs. Hnerter ad chibiren, Mr. #g that the Government will ose Y15,000,00 a
ard Mrs. endrick, M and Mrs. Hodson and year which deficiency must be made good by
ch 'dren, Miss. S. imai and Jacobian, Mrs. faxes on the people The result of th Tation.
Jahstan, Mrs Jeffery, Rev. F. T. Juhrson, alisation of railways w he to increase the
Jensen Bessrs. D. Janes, G. W. H. John, I. T. load upon the nation, already overburdened.-
and child, Mrs. F. Janssen and child, Mr. and Japan Chronicle.
Mrs Jas, Johnston, Dr. Karminsky, Messrs. CA W. Kroenig and Ed. A. Keller-Stuercke, Mrs. Kastelejo and child, Mr. and Mrs, der Kinderon, Mrs. Kaempensar, Mist Kaem pennar, Master Kaempenaar, Mr. Kibbe, Miss Marg. Kochter, Mesin. Koenig and M. Kneese. Mr. and Mrs. P. Krant and children, Mr. Klonoff, Mr. and Mrs. H. Lt, C. Knox and 207/15 child, Mr. Kiaw, Rev. and Mrs. Kunze and 2 children, Messrs. Lassen, R. Laurens, B. Lob, ...2,0 16/13 and . Lourensz, Mrs. v. d. Leithea and .....50 children, Measts, Leth, O. Laudien, R. Loom. ...49kins, M. Lewis, R. Lenk, and G. P. Linden, 2.08
Miss L. Moycoberg, Ceasul and Mrs. Muller- Beeck, Mr. Megreth, Mr. and Mrs. ). Meler, 152) | idr. Marrow, Mr. and Mrs. Murray, Mr. B. H.
Ships Passed The Canal. H. Mundy, Mrs. Meyer Lelden, Miss Meyer. 151 % prom.
13th February-Needler, Palawan, Sent Leiden, Rev, H. Moncrieff, Mrs. T. Monteggio,
C. Mann, and Myram, gambia, Silvertown, Traus. 15th February Kinsha Mess. R. Maria, Cali. and Mrs. Idomeness, Machaon Polynesien, Ulystet, Moorhan Dr. Nesbith, Mrs. Nichols and children, Mr. K. Nambu, Mr. and 30th February-*. Benlawers, Pak Ling, Otter ... Robin... 4 months' sight L/11/16Mr. Nolte, Mr. O, H. S. Olcott, Dr. and Mrs. Palmer, Roano, Segovia, Vindobona, Prins Rambler
3/11/10 Prieur, Mr. Thos. Pay, Mrs Parr and children, Regent tulipold, Atholl, Coulsdon, Riverton,
Sandpiper... Armand Mr. J. Peace, Mr. and Mrs. G. Perii'n, Mesars, 24th February-Albenga, W. Food, Chas. J. Preussen, L. E, Fenke, L.S. Jahic, Kintuck Room, Phippoartali, Havere Saipe 30 days' sight Sydney and Melbourne 9/13/16 Pilabury, Paul, and Pollock, Mr. and Mrs. shamgrange, Manalan, 27th February-Glen Taku...
Sutlej Glenturret, Anchises, Banty, Fourichon, 2001 Playfair, Mrs. Pain, Miss L Parks, Mrs. Plump and Match-Benvenus C. Fard Laetse, Hud. Tamar
2.62 Miss Plump, Mr. E. Riva, Mr. and Mrs. Rest-
ling, Mr. L. R. Read, Mr. and Mrs. Rienecker, com, Stentor, Barra, Malacca, 6th March- Teal 39 Ms. Rebustell, Miss Reinhardi, Mrs. J. Rayfons Prinz Eifel Friedrick. 9th March Waterwitch
Caledonian, Flintshire, Indrapura, Aker, Li Virago Mrs. F. Ross, Mestrs, E. C. Rupp, and F. Sovereign.................977 Schwarzkopf, Mr. and Mrs. H. Scheltboss and Calchas, Ernai Siment, Freussen, Pathan, Whiting
child, Mr. and Mr. A. J. C. Stuart andchildren, Rhenanta 13th March-Alesia, Trieste, Sikh, Widgeon... OPIT QUATIONE,
Mrs. V. Shortland, Mr. S. Siegert, Mr., and Bechuana, Devanka, Indian Monarch, lys Woodcock...
Woodiark.... Today's quotas are as follows
Mrs. Solger, Dr. Shelby, Messa. N, Shiraishi, faru. Per picul Sturzenegger and Stinchfield, Mr. and Mrs. Arrivals at Home-13th February-Schuyl Malwa Now juanu
1,010/1,020 H. Smith, Mr. and Mrs H. Smidt aur Dunge, kill, Sithonia. 16th February-Geissnau, zoth. Old.................@ 1040 1,060 Messrs. Streckhardt and F. Stuehlen, Mr. and February-Besiomand, Polynesien, Tydens. @1,080/1,120 Mr. Skelton, Mr. G. Splizel, Mr. and Mrs. 27th February-Ghaz, Latukill. ayth Febru
Ist March Por chest Shellim, Capt. and Mrs. r. 8. Stemmann, Mr. ary-Beniomond, Idomeness, the 925
and Mrs. Stave, Consal Schmuck, Mr. T. Palawan, and March Nubia. 6th March Suginura. Mr. and Mrs. Schaible, and child, Pak Ling. Sib MarchPalma, nth March Mr. and Mrs. Schubersky, Measis W, A, Sears, Ajax, Glenturret, Room, Indrani. 13th March Schiess, Syko, T. Takahira, P. Tewas, and-Ambria, Calidonien, Hudson, 14th March Thijssen. Mr. and Mis, Q. D. Thomson, Mr.Malaçça.
COMMERCIAL
TODAY'S EXCHANGE. Selling.
Londa-Bank'T.T.
demand
Do.
Do.
4 months' sight Franco-Bank T.T. America-Bank T.T. Cermany-Bank T.T
India I.T. A Do. demand Shanghai-Bank T.T.
Singapore T.T.................
Japan-Beth T.T... nammugune
Java-sk T.T...................
6 months sight-L/C.
Buyang
2,30 P.M.
123
30 days' sight Ban Francisco & New York so
4 months' sight?
months sight Francs
6 mreths' sight.
4 months! sight Gearmony
do.
Bar Silver kerna 122(vranın Bank of Epglund sate
#f
Older
Patna New
Oldajana ugar (2 901 Bentes NewATION
Persian (Paper)
Old -
5:
2.14
Yungkiang Linan ...................International Vlogchow...................New. .......Cosmopolitan,
Volga
NAMR.
Alacrity * Andromeda
Asirata.. Cadmus
Chereb,
"
Clio Diadem
Feme...
Wright, M. T. Wuriu, F. Young, J, A.
OCCIDENTAL
Campbell, Mr. & Mrs.
and 3 children Caspersen, 5.
Chalmers, Mr. & Mrs,
A.
Chambers, E. W. Dahms, H. Eichler, F. G. German. Mr. and and children Glehn, F. Hinchemdiler, K.
.
Killion, O. Krill, G.
·
Jowe, Miss Sienie Majer, Capt. and Mrs.
Majer, Master W...
altitz, J. Martinjer, C,
Millar, Patrick Munro, Miss.. Nyc, S.
Owen, O. E Parkin, J. C. Phillips, James Reez, O.
Seemann, H.,
Miss Sigwanz. F:
Steen, Capt. M. G.
Stevenson, Mr. & Mr.
T.
Ushmaan, A,
Veigelmann, Mrs. P. Vogtland, F. :
Lowe, Mr. and Mr. J. Voiter, E.
C.
Searle, Rev. G. Seymour, Lt.-Col, and Jahn, R.
Mr. Shinkwin, Capt. Sinclair, Stokes, Mr. Vereker. Capt. & Mrs. Ward, Capt. The Hon. and Mrs. M. R. C. Watson, Mr. & Mrs. M. White, Dr. M. Į. Wilkie, Mr. and Mrs.
John Wonde, Mr. and Mrs.
Van de Woodward, Mr. & Mrs. Zehrmann, H. C.
KOWLOON.
Ainslie, Dr. D. H.
Hall A. J. Cbariton, R.M., Capt. Hord, Cha. T.
and Mrs. E, and
narso
Conderey, Misa A. Condrey, Miss Adaline Crawford, Mrs, A. Daniel, Campbell Falconer, R. M,
Hord, Charles D.. Loury, Dr. and Mrs.
and children Reynolds, F. O. Rothrack, Mr. & Mr
P.O.
Taichu..
FaiBAT........
Roll up .... Pescadores...
Weihaiwel ...9 Gutzlaff
Sharp Peak... Amoy
ST 30.03
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1
130.19
5.30 a 30.11
Swalow 9 a.n.29 99 Canton.........!
U
30.15
Hongkong 101.m. 30,13 65 Victoria Peak
Gap Rock ... Mucao............... Haiphong... Manila.........
Bacolod....
Iloilo ****
a.m.
30.10 30.09 62
30.04 8263 warw
29.97
Cebu........ 10 30.00
C. St. JameK. JOB.M.
March 15th, 1906, a.m.
Vladivostock. am
Nemura.... a.mj1957 Hakodate, Tokio
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139.89
Kochi......... Nagasaki..... Kagoshima...
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29.67-
29 87
30.07
30.03
Oshima Re
10.04
130.251
Ishigakijima..
50.00
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Taiboks..... Taichu.........
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Gutzlaff
Sharp Peak...
30.08
30,08 [30.08 13
30.09 a.m.130.23 40
M
54
11
30.28 50 86
34.13 56 78
Amoy....... 5.30 | - |-|-
Swatow...9 m. 30.07 57 | BI [NNI Canton.........
Hongkong 10a.m. 30.1960 Victoria Peak 11
Gap Rock
Mação........
Haiphong Vasile ....... Bacolod
tvilo......... Cebu.....
30.1
30.14
14 a.m.
30.04) 82.
45
[29.92)
St. James. 102.m
March 14 ni March 14 nà
10 4,M,
audiet con
30.12.
30.03
Temperature
Humidity Pajnfali
QTY
HIS BRITANNIO MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.
CLASE.
despatch-vessel...
-
cruiser, ist class
cruiser, and class. sloop
water tank and tug ...
#11 P
cruiser, at clas
torpedo boat destroyer
cruiser, and class
Hegla Jongs... Kent King Alfred
slonp
TONE.
Guns.
1.H.P.
Commander IL du C. Luard.........
CAPTAIN.,
LAST REPORTED AT
1,700
3,000
Commander Itarbord
Hon.kong
1,000
16,500
Captain R. Nelson Ommannay
Hongkong.
41350
7,000
Captain Lionel G. Tafnell
Shanghai
1,070
1,400
Aberdeon
390
300
Yangtze Hongkong
*1,070
1,400
Commander 11. D. Wilkin, D.5.0.
Yangtze
SHANGHAI,
11,000
16,500
Captain B. W. Savory
Hongkong
7th inst. Now, Feb. 20.
Mar. 5. Hardy
306
5,700
Lieut. Commander Stevenson
Hongkong
4.300
7,000
Jon"
...torpedo boat destroyer
4,000
Captain H. Grant-Dalton. Lieut. Comin inder H. B. Cox
5. Hart
torpedo boat destroyer
275
4,000
1.
12
special service torpedo-v...!
6,400
2,400
torpedo pat destroyer...
1.900
Lieut. Commander Richards.... Captain E. F, R, Chaillon_ Lieut.-Comminder W. H. Darwall
་་་
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Cruiser, ist class
cruiser, 1st class
9,8
71,090
14,100
30,000
1,200
Yang
Singapor Hongkong
1,300
650
103
+21
river gunboal...
240
+
river gunboat
240
740
rivar ganboat
torpedo bost destroyer...
6,500
In reserve...
--
***
receiving ship
131 class
21,000.
Commodore 1. T. William
Hongkong
་་་
800
---
river gunboat...
Licut-Commander E. Secretan
Yangtzea
torpedo boat destroyer...
6,300
Lieut.-Commander Hughes' ‚ð
Hongkong
TH
surveying ship
450
Commander 13. W. Glennie .... m
Hongkong:
torpedo boat destroyer...
5.000
Lieut.Commander C. E. L. Thomas ...
Hongkong
*FA
800
river gunboat
Lisat-Commander G. B. Spicer-Simson
Yangiszo
***
river gonboatin
350
Lieut. Commander G. J. Todd
river gunboat
530
Lieut.-Commander Jun, F, Knox...
Vangtere Yangtzo
river gunboat
river gushast
boot destroyer ying-vessel
*Flying Flag of Admiral Sir Gerard U. Noel, Commander-in-Chief,
4. Flying Flag of Vice-Admim! Bir Aribue W, Monre, d
Cuplain a. V. Y. da Hà ret ... Captain C. F. Thursby Lieut.-Commander E. V. F. R. Dugnings Lieut.-Commander F, B. Noble Lieut.-Commander ). Kiddle,
Commander C. E. Mohra ·", Lieut, Commander Robert E. Vaughan Lieut. Commandes 31. T. Arlay ́... Llest-Commander J. T. 3. Lyne ...
Captain W. I. Grant
147
West
Hongkong Hongkong
West River
Hongkong
en mute Singapore
West River Yangtise
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