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TRADES A CLOCK FOR 'A'SIRAD.

Berkeley, 31st March.

Departures. May it.

Copile, for Fan Francisco. Glaucas, for Shanghai. flyton, for Shanghai. Elisabeth Rickmers, for Bangkok. Fri, for Canton.

eng, for Manila-

for Tsingido. Hopsang, for an a Vandalia, for Singapore,

Tanel,

for Kwong chow-wan. 'r, for Calculta, Patora, for Amoy.. Ichia, for Bombay.

A $150 alarm clock foma Stradivarius elolin was the trade unwittingly mide by J. H... Gentry, a watchmaker of West Berkeley, about two months ago, with a Scotchman who hap. pened in his shop in search of a timepiece get up by, Gentry's place is at the comer of Sixth street and University avenue.

He is a repairer of stringed instruments as well as 'n Watchmaker, and he is also an amateur violinist. One day so old Scotchman saw his sign and walked in with an ancient fiddle which was covered with dirt and strung with cello strings. He asked the watchmaker to take it in ex+ | 120. change for a clock. When asked what kind

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of clock he wonted the Scotchman Folected A $1.50 alarm clock Не

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY MAY 11, 1906.

Passengers arrived, Par Tydeus, from Singapore-389 Chinese. Per Amlaluita, from Singapore-196 Chi-

Farneagors departed.

Per Coptic, far San Francisco, &c.Master and Mr F. P. Corbett, Mrs. L. M. Roc, Mr. given the timepiece and Geotry kept W. H. Dadds, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Cockins, Mre. the ancient instrument which had tall. Hanchett, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hoover, piece carved out of a wagon spoke and Mr. A. R. Tufti. Mr. and Mrs. H. Hanchett, fastened with a piece of copper wire The end, and Miss Stickney, Messrs. W. D. Lyon, Gravel, Mrs. and Miss M. Ferreault, Mr. G. piece was mads of rolten wood that could be v. Wills, Mrs. A. T. Woodsun, Messrs. Ames picked to pieces with the thumb nail. Gentry Howlett, T. Chas. Guvillier, General and Mrs. laid the old viplin aside and one day about wo M. A. Harbach, Mr. and Mrs. Kirkby, Dr. an weeks ago take it up to mend and clean it. He Mrs. Bouton, Miss Bouton, Mr. John Inglis,

關 then noticed a barely discernible inscription sees E. D. and F. L. McCormick, Mr. M. laside the back of the instrument which he Dudley, Messrs. W. L. Bernard, Wm. W. succeeded in making out as the name Antonio yan. Dr. Duertzer. Master Kraemer, Mr F. B. J.J, Sul i. Fatson, Messrs, Eugene I. Totten, Stradivarius, the famous violin maker who had Loren, Miss (Dr.) Woeiner, Messrs. H. C. his workshop in the city of Cremona among

Anderson, Mass. W. C. Barret, Kingcome, W. P. William, T. B. Harris, Mr. and Mrs. the Dalian Alps. The word Cremona was

Trunkett, Liesis. H. R. Stephenson, The Hon. found on the violin as well as the date 1737 E. Cake, Mears. T. Wilson, 5. Goddard, A To make sure of his discovery Gentry showed Dueson, O. Thoresen, D. R. Law, Pigeon, G. the instrument to musical connoisseurs across D. Edwards and G. V, Bennett, the bay, who pronounced it genuine, Accord- ingly Gentry went to work with infinite care and mended the old Stend." Passers-by of An evening now hear the clear and resoniet tones that emanate from the hollow wood and Gentry refuses to part with his treasure.

COMMERCIAL

10-DAY'S EXCHANG

Sellthy,

London--Back T.I.,

Do, Do, France-Bank F,T. America-Bank T,T. Germany--Book TT tudia T.................

demand

4 months' Bight".....

Do. demand..... Shangai Rash, T.T. Singapore T.1. Japan--Bas T, T. Java-Hank T.T.

4 months) viglit LC

Buying

6 months' sight L/C .....

Vogels in Pert.

STRAMMI.

Anglo Saxon, Br. 1.1., 2,67, C. Maare, 9th May, -Cardiff 16th Mar., Coal-Admiralty. Atlantic, Am. 46, 961, J. Garcin,, 6th May,-

Iloilo, P.I. 1st May, Sugar.-Bana. Bomen, Ger... 1,344. F. Sembill, 4th May, Sandakan 19th April, Timber and Gen. -M. & Ca.. Bourbon, Fr. 1., 997. Le Bail, roth May,

Sigon 6th May, Gen.-Man Fat. Cheysang, Br. 3., 1,142, T. W. Selby, 9th May, Canton 8th May, Gen.-J., M. & Co.

3/1 2/1 7/16. ......?! 11/16 Chunsang, Br. s. 1,417, Cox, roth May |

........1.66 Samarang Joth May, Sugar.-J., M. & Co. ...Clara Jebsen, Gen. x.8., 1,103, I. Iwersen, 7th May, Bangkok 30th May, Rice.-J. & Co. ..2.161

Daigi Maru, p. 11, 1,568, S. Tagami, 9th ....158

May, Swalow 8th May, Gen.-D. S. K. 158 Daphne, Ger. s.a., 1,215, E. Schipper, roth ...:| May,--Saigon 6th May, Rice and Gen

H.A. L. .11% prem.

1031 ......137

*... 1 13/16

.......... 1 25/16

30 days' sight San-Francisco & Pew York 917 4 months' sight

521

„,30 days' night Sydney and Meltangene), 2/2 1/16

4 months

sigle

6 months' sight

France

4 months' sight Germany,

Bar Silver

Bank of Enginud inte Sovereign.......

....3.70

.....7.72 ......2.22

*** 31

..4%

Emma Luyken, Ger. 6.5., 1,159, G. Cornand, 4th May, Saigon 30th April, Rice and Gen.-E. A. T. Co.

Eskdale, Br. 8., 1,936, G. W. Duff, 8th May,

Moji 4th May, Gen.-A. M. Essabhay," Falk, Nor. s. 1,380, G. M. Gundersen, th May, Borneo 28th April, Timber.-S., W, & Co

Gregory Apcar, Br. 5.8, 2,961, S. H. Helson,

4th May, Calcutta via Penang and Singa pore 28th April, Gen.-D. S. & Co, 1.d." Hue, Fr. 5.5, 74, Godinno, 7th May,-

Haiphong and Hoihow 6th May, Gen.-A R. M.. Laisang, Br. 5.5, 3,460, P. M. B. Lake, 9th May Calentia 24th April, Penang and Singapore 3rd May, Gen,.~~]., M. & Co. 9.45 Machew, Ger. 1, 975, 1. Harjes, oth Way

Bangkok is May, Fice.—B. & S. Madeleine Rickmers, Ger. 5.5. 1,029, S. Simonsen, 7th May,Bangkok zith April, Rice. B. & 8. Musang, Br. 15, 1,644, R. Houghton, 8th May, Sandakan 3rd May, Timber and Con...!, M. & Có, Rajaburi, Ger. 1

Ihe multiplication of holders and, conse- quently in the number of those who have a material interest in jireservm, the sights of property, lies the fandowners best safeguard against the attack of the political extremist,- ¿Country Life.

HENRIK Ibson, the great Norwegian dramas at, is said to be unable to write unless he has on the table in front of him a tray containing a Dumber of grotesque figures--a wooden bear, a tiny image of Mephistopheles, two or three cats (one playing the fiddle, and some rabbits.

Mas, George, Cornwalln-West, when Lady Randolph Churchill, allowed herself during a visit to India to he tattooed upon the arm just above the wrist. The design she selected was the symbol of eternity, a.serpent with his tail In his mouth. Ordinarily this ma k is conceal- ed from observation by a gold bracelet.

MR. Asquith, who has just recently produced! the first Budget of the new iberal Govern- ment, predicled his own fature while he was still at scho⚫ He informed his friends at the City of London School that he meant to take high honours at Oxford, enter the House of Commons, and become a member of the Cabinet.

MARK Twain first became a writer by studying the peculiarities of his 'ellow-travellers on a summer excuri on 18 a steamer called the

Quaker City and putting them into readable form. "The lanocents Abroad"-a book that Instantly made a name for its author-was one result of this trip, while another was his mar- riage with a sister of a travelling companion.

Shipping.

Arrivals.

Tydeus, Br, s. 4.799. E. P. Campbell, toth May, Liverpool via Singapore 5th May, Gen.-B & S. Fulham, Hr. $5, 2,756, H. Gow. 19th May, Moji sth May, Conf. D. & Co., Ld. Andalusia, Ger.. 3.47, G Schmidt,, tith May,lamburg 2nd Mar, and Singapore 5th May, Geo-H; A: L Sabine Rickmers, fer. sa, go, Nasbit, th May-Newchwang eth May, Gen.-Chi-

певе,

Dortmund, Ger, *., 5,66, Wagner, 11th May,

Moji 6th May, Gen.-H. A. L.

Knivsberg, Ger. .64 Jurgensen, 11th May,

Haiphong via Huihow 6th May, Gen.

J. & Co.

1,1BJ, Roseipky, 5th May. Bangkok and Hoihow 4th May, Rice. B. & S.

Rub, Br. $.5, 1,619, W. G. Lawson, 7th May,

Manila Say, Gen.-S. T. & Co..

Saint Bride, 1, 1.5, 2,514. W. Nicoll. 2011

April, Cardiff Sib Mar, Coal-Govern-

ment,

Sandakan, Ger. 1.x, 1,793, Wending, 5th May,

Bangko 8th April, Rice.-M. & Co. Shahjcban, Br. 1, 1,078. J. R. Scott, 8th May,

Saigon 3rd May, Rice-Wo Fat Sing. Siberia, Am. 8. 5,655, A. Zeeder, 7th May

San Francisco 71 April, and Yokohama 25th, Mails and Gen.-P. M. S. S. Co. Sungkiang, Br. s.s., 987. G. II. Pennefather,

25th April-Iloilo 20th April, Sugar.-B. & 5.

Taifa, Ger. ss, rug, C. U berfeldt, 12th April,

Swatow th April, Ballast.-E. A. T Co.

Tartar, Br. 5.5, 1,768, W. Davison, R.N.R., 4th May-Vancouver 3rd Aprit, and Shanghai 30th. Gen.-C. P R. Co.' Zoroaster, Hr. 9, 1,383, J. Evan, 7th May,

Christmas land 28th pril, Gen.—M. N. K

Vissein

Steamers Exposted.

Ships Passed The Canal.

| 3rd April-Beumoħr, Laos, Palawan, Prinz Heinrich, St. Bede. 7th April Nippon, Caledonien, Deucalion, Garkwar, Prinses Alice. 11th April-Andalucia, Nubia, Sam bin; St. George. 17th April-Achilles, Ben larig, Benlomond, Glaucus, Hyson, Oceanien, Roon, Voronej, Schuylkill, Wilkrdnie, Aberlour, Glenstrar, St. Egbert, Tinhow. 21st April-- Bayern, Peshawar, Rhipeus, Salaris, Kiru,

Heliopolio, Rasbera,

25th April Kish. 28th April-Alcinous, Bara

Tonkin. 1st May

VISITORS AT THE HOT KLS.

HONGKONG,

Anderson, Mr. K. Arnold, f. Ashley, Miss M. 5. Baird, Mr. and Mrs. Battiscombe, H. G. Beattie, R. B. Bell, R.N., Engr. Lieut.

H. F.

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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, May-roth, 1906, x.m.

Bar. Th: Hu, Wind Wr.

Moulder, Mr. and Mr. Tokio ........

A. B.

L.

Cruickshank, J.

Mrs.

Delaney, L. T.

KING EDWARD, Almoad, Capt. & Mrs. Little, A. C.

l'ussall

Logan, W. Hewett, Hon, and. Mra Backhouse, J. H.

McCracken, J. C. Areyfoglo, Dr. & Mrs. McKay, T. D. E, A

Molyneux, J. E. W. Hollingsworth, Mr. &Colahan, Mr.

Morse, Mr. & Mrs. F.G. Mrs.

Thos. W. Cook

E. J. Humphreys, W. M. Graybill, H. B. Hunt, E. B, K. Hunter, R. "Innes, Capt. R.

Vadivostock.

nim.

Nemuro ......

ani 130 34

Moses,

itikodate...

[30.17)

[30.18]

30.07

Cunningham, Mr. and Nursaw, I

N

130.07

A. Z.. Pearse, Dr. W. W.

0

Bestabean, Mr. & Mrs.

Dismukes, Mrs.

Kagoshima... hima... Naha Thigakijima. Thoku

30.07

30.04

30.05

4.m

.F

M

Formora, The Peleus, Para, Preussen, Be'ilios, Mr. and Mrs. Jameson, Mr. J. W.

Saxonia, Tilemachus Reston, Sth May Ajax, Renverlich, Oceanien, Verona, Silesia, (Ger.) Prinz Regent Luitpold, iyo Mars, Rhe mania. 8th May-Radnorshire, Indrani, Den of Maine, Nede, Swanley,

Arrivals at Home-3rd April-Beckwana, Antinor, Brisgavia, Züsten, Indrapura. 7th April Pathan, Tourans. 1th April-Ping Suay, Rouang Si, Oopack, Benarty, 14th April-Sumatra. 17th April-Priners Alice, Spesia. St. Bede. 21st April-Coulsdon, farig, Oceanien, 25th April--Indramays. 18th April-Achilles, Sambía, 28th April--Nubia. 1st May--Glanstras, St. Georga. 5th May Austria, Baralong. Bayern. 8th May--Has bera.

Post Office.

and maid

Jokl, J. P. F.

Biervliet, A. Van(Vice- Katsch, E. A

R.

Kerr, F.

Koox, Mr. and Mrs. k. Laing, A. H. Lec-Jones, J. W.

Goodrich, Miss

Goodrich, Mr. C. F.

R

M. R.M. Capt, and

Consul for Belguim) Kerckhoff, Mr. & Mrs. Herrick, Mr. and Mrs. Birbeck, R. J. Bishop, L. C. Bisney, Mr. & Mrs. S. King, T. H. Bisnay, Miss Bissell, W. S. BaBrighton, F. G.

Broughall, L. Brunschwig, Edm. Bump, Mr. O. W. Bump, Miss E. S. Clark, M. O. Clark, T.

Mrs. H. W. Seymat, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart, N. B. Story, G. F.

| Tackson, Mrs. and child Bullivan, Miss

and Calcutta -- Per

Marriott, Dr. O, McDonagh, W. J. Miller, P. L

Moore, Dr. W. B. A.

Clarke, Mr. and Mrs. Nicholls, E., A.

T.W.

Clarke, W. G.

Oliffe, O. C.

Clez, R., Eng. Lt.cker, B. L

and Mrs. H. L' Cochran, Mrs. J. W, Cochran, Miss

Patey, Mrs. E. O. Peake, W.

Wilder, Consul Gen.,

Dr. and family

Chichester, Maj. A. A. Martin, R.

Capt.

Pescadores...

Weihaiwel ...19. a.m.

Crutziag

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#

Sharp Peak... Amay......6.30 a.

Swatow

Canton...

a.m.29.9%

30.0

**

Hongkongo.m.30.05

Cebu

Herrick, Miss

Iwasaki, M.

King, Miss

obler, R.

Leary, Minn

Williams, G.

PEAK.

Bailey, Mr. and Mrs.

Lensk, Mr.

Vctoria Feal

Reattie, M. P.

Long, A. O.

Carrulliers, Mr.

Longridge, Rev. and

Cap

Rock

Macao

Newborn, R. H. Newington, A. G.

Chatto, Mies

Mrs.

Haiphong Manila.......

Clothier, A. N..

Mitchell, R.

Dulton,

Mr.

Moon, Mr. and Mr.

Galer

Engel, Mr. and Mrs.

L.

Moxon, Mr. and Mrs.

Cis, F. B.

Graham, Mr. and

Mrs.

Painter, Major

W. Dongias

Reynolds, F. O.

Hozeland, F. A.

Roberti, A, G.

Jacki, Mr.

Johnston, L. A. M. fones, Patrick

..

Mc

J.

F. 0. E. B. Reid, H. 1.

Roach, Mr. J. S. and

child

F

Knight, Mr. Lang, Mr.

Zehrmann, H. C.

Sundes, Mist F. E.

J.

Scott, Mr. and Mrs. J.

CRAIQIZBURN,

G, and child

Adama, M. and Mrs. F. Smith,

Grant

Taichu.........

R. J.

Smith, Mr. and Mrs.

Downing, Mr. and Mr

T

Barnet, H. J. O,

Granl

Keahun......

Cand infant

W.

Brown, C. A.

Smith, Percy

Caldwell, Mr. and Mrs.

G. A.

Soppa,

P.

Mrs. E. Fairchild, H. J.

Fisher, H. G.

Gaskell, Mr. and Mrs. {am-son, P. S.

Montague

Young, J. A.

A Mail will olose for :- Macao-Per Heimgshaw, 12th May, 12.15 P.M. Singapore, Penang

H, E. Colving Gregory Apar, 12th May, 2 P.M.-

Congard, E. Von Chefoo and Tientsin-Per Hutchou, 12th Corrie, Miss May, 3 г.M.

Crook, A. II.

Shanghai-Per Choysang, 12th May, 5 P.M. Bwatow, Singapore and Bangkok - Per Macherath May, 5 P.M.

Hongay-Per Hilary, 12th May, 5 P.M. Swatow, Amoy and Tamsul-Per Daigi Mara, 12th May, 5 P.M.

Bangkok-Per Sandakan, 13th May, 9 A.M. Nagasaki and Vladivostock-Por Daphne, 14th May, 11 A.M.

11

Dickshank, A.

F.O. Dowdell, L. A. Donald, R. H.

Donald, Mr. and Mrs,

W. H. Doolittle, F. H.

Douglas, Capt. & Mrs. Dowley, W. A.

Perkins, Mr. and Mrs.

T. L Pigott, C. Powell, W. A.

RowCroft, Major

Seidner,

P.

Shea, J. J. Skinn, A.

Spitiles, 1. S.

Macao-Per Heungshan, 14th May, 1.15 M. Dr. and Skott, C. Shanghai, Yokohama and Kobe-Per Anda Jusia, 14th May, 3 v.m.

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow--Per Hattan, 15th May, 9 A.M.

Europe & Initial Thucomp-Per Polynesien, 15th May, 11 AM.

',

Macao-Per Hawngshan, 15th May,'1.15 P.M. Cebu and Iloilo-Per Sungkiang, 15th May,

1 P.M.

Manila-Per Taming, 15th May, 3 P.M. Singapore, Penang and Colombo - Per Ana Maru, 15th May, 5 P.M.

| Fischer, R.

Fletcher, H.

Forman, Mr. and

B. 1.

Fuller, D. Gibson, J. E.

Hafemann, P.

Hall, Capt. T

Harker, B. B.

Stader, Q.

Stein, A. L. Stephens, H.

Stevens, Rev. A. J.

Mrs. Sutherland, P. D.

Thampion, Mr. and

Mrs.

Thompson, Miss H. M.

Unbehaun, C. H. Wakefield, Mrs. Wishart, J. B.

14

#

30.05 76

29.9691

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& Mr.

Sawer, Capt. and Mrs. Seymour, L-Col. and

Joseph, Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair, A...

E.S.

Skottowe, Mr. & Mrs.

Kaye, Major and Mrs. Watson, Mr. & Mrs, M. Ristowaky, Mr. & Mrs. Whije, Dr. & Mrs. M. 1.

Bacolod 9 am

10 20.93 29.93

C. St. James 10a.m.

May 11th, 1906; 10,

Vladivostock. am. Remuro...6 am. 30.00

Tokių ................. Kochi

Woodward; Mr. & Mrs.

Hakodate

Nahk

(

17

29.81

12

30.01

17

1F

sarı

30.11

30.08

50.05

30.01

a.m.29.98

30.03

13

事 30,00

29.99

am.

19

Tama..

Taipan .......

Pescadores... Weibrinci Gotzlaff

Webb, Mr. and Mrs. Gu

OCCIDENTAL

Brumfield, Mr. & Mrs. McGren, J. P.

F. J.

Cooke, G.

Kort, Dr. F. Krill G.

Munro, Miss Á. Owen, O. E.

Parts, Mr. and Mrs. E. Schmidt, Dr. M. Schneider, Mr. & Mr.

and child Vorster, E.

Hohnel, Dr. M. Hyndmann, Dr. M.

Losbethy, Robert

Majer, Master W.

Vossler, Mr. Rudolf

Wright, Mr. & Mrs. T. Young, E. C.

Majer, Capt. and Mrs. Williams, W. P.

N.I.

Heanley, Dr. and Mrs, Wood, G. G.

C. M. Hell, P.

Marno-Pei Heungshan, 17ik May, 1.15 P.M. | „A Verity * Honniul and San Francisco-Per Siberia, A

Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohams, Andromeda 18th May, 11 AM

Bramble Britomari Macao-Per Heungshon, 18th May, 1.15 P.M.

CAR LEB Manila, Thursday Island, Townsville, Bris-Char

Cherub bane, Sydney, Hobart. Launceston, New Zep-

Clin Innd, Melbourne. Adelaide and Perth-Per Did Yawata Maru, 18th May, 3 PM.

Didem

Sharp Penk... Amay Swatow

Canton

30.07

-

6.30 a 19.98 .9. m. 29.97

30,01

Hongkong.ro.m. 30.03 75

Victoria Peak

Gap Rock... Macao Haiphong Manila.....

30.02 77

It

14

129.96

Dacolado am. Itailo......... Cebu ET

11 29.93 87 2.93 87

C. St. James 10am

HIS BRITANNIO MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE OHINA STATION.

CAPTAIN.

| 9A32|-

Maru, 16th May, It A.M.

Nogasaki, Kobe and Yokohama-Per Nikko

Macao-Per Heungskom, 16th May, 1.15 P.34. Singapore, Penang nad Calcutta-Per Lali rang, 16th May, z PM.

NAME

CLASS.

TONS, JGUNS, L.H.P.

LAST REPORTED AT

dispatch vessel...

1,700

4

cruiser, as class

$1,000

16

miniser, tal diag

4,365

JO

3,000 10,500 7,000

rver gunboat

710

ጋ

river gunboat

710

6

9-0

Terraps

1,070

1,400

Commander E. La T. Leatham Captain R. Nelson Ommanney Captais C. L. Vaughan-Leo... Lieut. Commander E. G. W. Davidson, Lieut.-Commander W. L. Bamber Commander If. du C. Luard...

Shaoghal

...

Slugapore

Shangbul

196

Yangiste

water and mud tug....

390

100

sleep ............

1,070

1,400

**

Hongkong Yangtze

cruiser, 1st class

11,000

16,500

Captain

***

Hongkong

Faine

Delhi, 19th May, 13 A.M.

Europe, &c., Inda, via Tuticorin-Per | Flora

cruiser, pad class

aspado hou destroyer

306

51700

Lieut. Commander

der Hughes...

4.360

2,000

Captain II. Grant-Dalton

***

... Hongkong

American Porta

Handy

torpedo beat destroyer

275

1,000

Lieut. Commander H. B. Cox

Manila--Per Zafire, 19th May, 11 A‚M. Macao-Per Feungshan, 19th May, 1.15 PM.

19th May, 2 P.M.

Singapore, and Saurabaya-Per Chunsang,

torpedo hoat destroyer

*275

6

4,000

Tarus

Kant

Tientsin-Per Chipshing, 22nd May, 3 F.M. Prins Heinrich, 23rd May, II A.M.

Eurone, &c., India, via Tuticorin-re-

Kin King Kinsha Monchen

Cruiser, Ist class

tarpeilo bast destroyer

G

1500

Lieut. Commander W. H. Darwall

9,800

32,000

Alfreil

cruiser, 1st class

14,100

34,000

river gunboat

Captain C. F.

C. F. Thursby

Shanghai

1 Bo

Oller ...

6.300

Rambler

Robin...

Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, B.C. and Tacoma, Waih-Por Tremont, 26th May,

II A.M.

Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, (B,C)-Per Tartar, Sandpiper 23rd May, 11 AM.

Snipe Taku Teal Tamar

Thistle Manila, Simpsoubsien, Fr. Wilhelmshafen, Virago Herbertshohe. Matupi, Brisbane, Sydney and Waterwitch Melbourne-Ter Willshad, 29th May, 10 AM. Whiting Caledonien, 29th May, 11 A.M.

Eumpe, &c., India, via Tuticorin-Por Widgeon

Wondcock... Woodlask

Shanghai, Moji, Yokohama, Victoria, B.O, and Seattle, Wash.-Per Kaga Maru, 19th May, 3 P..

Singapore, Penang and Colombo - Per Sanuki Maru, 29th May, 5.38.

Zamboanga, Pórt Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth-Per Tsinan, 30th May, 3 F.H.

Manila, Timor, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart. Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth-Per Eastern, 2nd June, 11 AM,

Eumpe, & Indin, zu Tuticorin-P Balasie, 12th June, 11-A.M.

Acheron Adous

It is hereby notified that on and from the Alourite

iver gunboat .... torpedo beat destroyer surveying-vessel river gunboat.

river gunboat

river gunboal

+

+

torpedo bont destroyer... receiving

5 o

Commander II. D. Wilkin, D.8.0.

B. W. Savory

T

1,200 800

050

Lieut.-Commander R. Henniker-Heaton

Captain S. V. V. do Horsey

---

Lieut. Commander E. V. F. R. Dugmore Yang Licut Commander F. B. Noble ...

Licut. Commander Į, Kiddle Commander C. E. Monro

-曲

West River

...Shanghai

Lieut.-Commander Robert E. Vaughan. Lieut.-Commander H. T. Atlay... Lieut.-Commander J. T. 9. Lyne ...

In reserve...

Commodore H. P. Williams...

E

Secretan...

Lieut-Commander R. M. R. Wast

Liest, Commander Stevesson

Hongkong West River West Rivay

Lieut.-Commander

240

240

140

Yangtze

6.500

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boat surveying shipm torpedo boat destroyer river gunboat

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4,650

800

710

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Singapore

destroyer...

6,300

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450

Commander R. W. Glenvia...

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зба

5,900

· Lieut-Commander O. E. L. Thomas ...

Shangha

river gunboat

550

***

river gunboat

550

Lieut-Commander G. J. Tödd Lieut-Commander Jne, F. Knox...

***

Yangters

Yangtors

***

* Flying Flag of Vice-Admiral Sir Arthur W. Monta, Commander-in-Chiel

Lieut. Commander G. B. Spicor-Simson Yangtse

FRENCII MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA STATION.

NAME.

FLAG AND DESCRIPTION, TONS. GUNS. H. P.

COMMANDING OFFICERS,

LAST REPORTED AT ·

armoured gooboat

10

1,700

500

150

Liost. Fauré Liant Merle Commander Kérihuel Liaut, Jeannel...

Millet Lieut.

#14

1,000

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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCKS.

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Loongwo Songkiangranula Renomme

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May-Canton 11th May, Gen.-C. M. S. Amiral de Beaumont.

N. Co.

Clearances at the Harbour Office.

Elizabeth Rickmers, for Bangkok,

Hopsang, for Shanghai.

Coptic, for Shanghai,

Dortmund, for Calcutta.

Fuintang, for Manila.

Vandalia, for Singapore, Kwangst, for Chinking. Sabine Rickmers, for Canton. Andalusia, for Shanghai/

Haiphong....

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Guichen ...

Gueydon Henri Rivière ...

Jacquin

The following may_now_be_obtained at the General Post Office counter:-

Inveline

Kersaint

Portal Guides, each 30 cents, Parcel Post Tariff, each ..., 20

Lynx p

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Mancho Montcalm... Mousquet

From and after the 1st January, 1906, the Clity ... rate for Postcards from Australia to Hongkong reiho... and British Postal Agencies in China is ona Perle penny instead of one penny and half penny. Pistolet

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Mails for Canton, Samshal, Wachow❘ Rapibra and Macan will be closed on week days at 2.30 every morning. On Sundays the mail for Redoutable * Macao will be closed at 8 am, and that for. Canios at 9 a.m.

Babre Mails for Namtoo, Sanbus, Kongmoon, Styx Kumchuk, Bamshui, Wochow and Capton Takiang every evening at 5 p.in. On Sundays the rualls | Vauban will be closed at 9 a.m.

Vétéran No mail will be closed for Canion on Satur. | VigilantS day evening.

MOVE OF

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5,500

6,300

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Capt. Lespinassa de Saune

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Lient de Saint-Seine

Capt.

Tracou

Capt. Ridoux

Lieut. Portier

***

Lieut. La Corollar....

Commander Sagot Duvauroux ***

Commander Simon

Arm Atter

Commander Laporte Capt. Mandi Commander

**

Terquam

Lieut. Grellier... Lieut. Marchand

Lieut. Habert... Commander Bertchaud...

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Lieut. Vincent-Bréchignac

....Haiphong

Haiphong ..-Cape BL. James

Hongkong Salgon ...Shantae

Yokohama Yokohama .....Woosung

an route Woolung Haiphong

Haiphoog

Baie d'Along Yokohama Balgon

6,300

303

20,300

308

300

2,200

19,600

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... Nanchangfu

Jar

***

Tongku

Saigon

6,300

Honray

Liant, Glorieas

...Saigon

Yokohama

6,071

***

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Baigon

401

Yokohama

1,700

Saigon

4,560

Hongay

500

Lieut. Duc...

Lieut. Fougerouisé... Lieut. Brugnen

*Flagship of Vice-Admiral Richard, Commander-in-Chief.

Flagahin of Ranr-Admiral Boisse, Second-in-Caramand.

† At the disposal of Rear-Admiral de Marollas, Commanding the naval defence of Indo-China. (*) Flagship of Meat-Admiral de Marolles

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