Telegrams.
[Reuters]
Disaster at a School.
London, 5th March.
A school at Cleveland, Ohio, caught fire Rad was gufted.:
Four hundred children panicked, and 150 bodies, including those of two teachers, haye" already been recovered,
There were only two exits to the Luilding, one of which was jammed by the bodies of children.
Great Britainʻand Slam, Reuter understands that a treaty is in course of negotiation between Great Britain and Bangkok for the concession of certain extraterritorial rights.
Later.
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THE RONGKONG TELEGRAP SATURDAY MARCH 7 1958.
THE WANOHAL, ROBBENK
PRISONER COMMITTED FOR" TRIAL.
Mr. H. H. J. Gompertz, first police magia trate, presiding at the Police Coort, this fore Doon, listened to the story of different witnesses in connection with the assault on the Indian
schmin
Qure!! Ford East," as fully re- ported in a recent mane of the ffon kong Tale griph. "The accused, Leung Kwan, who was formerly' a lubang in the Police Force, was charged with assault with attempt to rob, early on the morning of the 27th ulto.
He pleaded not guilty, and was undefended. Inspector Gourlay, of No, z Police Station, ennducted the case for the police.
THE YARN TRADE.
DEPRESSION IN JAI Japanese contemporaries alttibate ibe pres sent financial panic chiefly to the depression in the raw silk and cotton yarn market, which is locking up a considerable amount of money. In consequence, it is pointed out, exports, and imports have lost equilibr um, importe still cons tinuing 1-rgely to exceed exports. Again, the proposed incrente of taxation has called for a large simportation of the commodities' con cerned,
This has intensified, the excess' of imports, and gold continues to flow out of the country. Conséquently the domes lic trade is seriously affected, and the 'market Atma Singh, a watchman in the employ of for all commodities is depressed, the con Messi. A. S. Watson and Company, said that suming power of the people declining with on the morning of the 27th instant he left work, the tension in the circulation" of money, to return to his home at Wanchal, When Those merchants who were in a difficul he arrived nutside the old' Commissariat build. | position have been deprived of assistancaowing | ing he saw a Chinaman standing near a tree, | to the stringency of money and have been The British Navy.
Winess continued on his way for a few paces forced to suspend payment. .... This has resu’led, The military correspondent of the Zimes | when another Chinaman juined the other near in the failure of a cotton-yarn dealer in Tokyo, draws attention to a matter of grave import"| the tree. As he was pinning one of them and the suspection of banks in Hachioji „and rushed at him and rubbed a handful of perpe: Tokyo, as well as caused the failure of the metal He learns that the Kaiser has written in his eyes, while the other attempted to get his merchants in Osaka which has intensified the letter to Lord Tweedmouth on the subject hands into his pockels. Witness, who by this present crisis. of British and German naval policy, amount-time was dazed with pain, cried "Policemen, Ing to an attempt to influence, in the in- policeman" He was then knacked down, and his assailants bolled-one running cast, terests of Germany, the Minister responsible ward and the other towards the west. Witness for the Navy Estimates,
pursued the man going west, calling for help all the time. Then be saw a European rush out from the Naval Yard and reized the min, The European told witness to go and fetch a police man, but witness could not go an his eyes were too bad. The prisoner was removed into the deckyard until the arrival of a policemas. When witness left his work he had sixty cents, but when he reached No. 3 Police tation only twenty cents was in his pocket. As a reason
The correspondent of the Times urges that the letter and the reply to it be im- mediately laid before Parliament...
The Times, commenting on the matter, protests against the secrecy of the letter, as the regular official channels were open; and hopes that the Government will not declare
the letter private.
THE, FIRE BRIGADY, ..
ENFORCING DISCIPLINE.-
It is notified in the Gazette that the following offences agains! discipline, if committed by any member of the Fire' Brigade under the rank of assistant engineer, shall be punishable by any "one or pyare of the punishments hereinafter- enumerated, as the Superintendent may in his discretion determinet-
OFFENCES.
Absence without leave, ditobedience of ordera, insubordination, neglect of duty, sleep. ing when on duty, and intoxication.
JA PUNISHMENTS. Caution, eprimand, severe reprimand, con- finement to station (not exceeding 7 days), and fins (not exceeding $15). -.
FOOCHOW HOUKYARDS.
NEW SUPERINTENDENT.
"
On the recommendation of Irlace Ching, H.E. Yang Shih-chi (brother of Viceroy Yang Shih-hsiang) imperial tr villing Commissioner for the study of the existing condition of Cinese merchants and others in those foreign colonies
for the assault witness said that he usually want about with a large sum of money, but on this night he only had a few cents.
The Court How much do you get a month? Witness-$15. 5.
And how much do you save out of that $9 a month.
You are a money-lender, are you not?--Yer. How much money have you out in loop, Between $ico and $50>
Do you know the defendant ?---No. Ever saw him before 7-Never
Inspector Gourlay-After making the report did you show the spot where you were assault. ed to Sergeant Counseli?—Yes.
And were you present when the sergeant found a twenty-cent piece on the street ?—Yes, The Court (i defendant)-You have heard the evidence. What have you to say 2-I think
he has made a mistake.
I
P. C. Harry Marriott, of the 'Naval Yard Police, sai 1 that about 12.30 o'clock' on the morning of the 27th ulto, he was on duty in the dockyard. He heard the cries "liceman" coming from the street, and, putting open the gate, he saw the defendant running in his direction and the Indien watch man about twenty yards behind. Witness
COMMER
WEEKLY SHARE
Reviewing, the abere business for the week, Messrs. ES Kadooris & Co. write on the 6th. inst
There has been a slight filling offiú brainās during the week under review, and the market closes quiei for most socks,
Banks-Hongkong and Shapgbai Banks "bava ruled slightly easier during the past week, closing with sellers of 5005). In London, a weiter feeling prevails and the rate has de- clined to £76
Marine Insurances-There are sellers of North Chines at Thu. 84. Usions can be accured at Seço. Yangiszes, now, are still in favour at $140,
Fire Insurances-China Fires are in the market at $89 ex the dividend of 56 and, bonus' of Ja pershare piid to-day, Hongkong Fires are unchanged and without business to report.
Shipping-China'& Manilas have weakened. to Sig" - Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam- boats have sellers at $29), Star Ferries, old and new, can be sold at quotations.
Refineries-China Sugara „hava slightly weakened to S13, owing to the report that no dividend will be paid. Luzins and Perak Sugars are unchanged.
Advertisements.
KOWLOON HOTEL
DINNER
SUNDAY, 4th March, 1958,
HORS D'ŒUVRES. Macather Fish on Biscui Cellery," Olives, Green Onions,
Soup, Multigateway of,Crab. FISH. Fried dules à la Maire de Hotel,
ENTREES.
Quails à l'a Anglaise. Frog Cutlets and Cream sauce.
CUKRY, Lubiter,
KLIAVES," Boiled Ox tongue and Spidache. COLD JOINTS.
C lantios of Capon.
·Sulad à la Jardiniere."
**KOAST. Sirloin of Beef and Yorkshire Pudding. Gonse and Apple Sauce,
VEGETABLES. Boiled French Beans. Boiled Potatoes, „Fried Egg Plant, Baked Sweet Potatoes.
Grilled Tomatoes. - bar
JUDDING AND Pastry,
Cicoanut Tail,
Fruit Jelly," Assorted Cakes, Cheese and Crackers,
DESSERT. Vanilla Ice Cream and-Finger Cakes.
Nuts. Fruits of sorts. Cafe Noir, [198
It is reported that the Kanegaluchi Spinning Company is negotiating with French capualists for the issue of debentures to the amount of Y3,000 coo. The rate of interest proposed by Mining-Chinese Engineerings are easier the company is 6 per cent, the debentures and ffering at Tis. 15. "Kaubs have changed being auaranteed by the Mitsui and Mitso hands to a fair extent at $8. We are informed Bishi Banks. The reply of the, French by private telegraphic advices from Singapore T psy Cake. Apple Tarts capitalists is expected to be received next.
that the crushing for the past föne week! month. It is reported that the Kanega yielded!1,223 02s, gold from 7,243. tons stone fuchi company is quite confident of suc
and by cyanide process, 209 ozs.—extra 476' ces. The money is required for the extensions-thus making a total of 1,948 czs, in all. of the company's (wruke and plant," but as the extension i quinediately required, the loan if secured will be deposited with the two tanks mentioned until it is called for, and in the meantime it will be utilised as a working 'fund Until the money is required it is hoped by the company to pay the debenture interest out of the interest received from the money on deposit.
| The Oraka Araki is again attacking the
commercial morality
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Dicks Wharves' and Godowns.-Kowloon
THE
Intimations,
THE
ROBINSON PIANO
CO., LD.
AGENTS
FOR THE
FAMOUS
"VICTOR
Whats have improved to $55 for the old and $531 for the new shares. Sales of Shanghai Decks have been effected at Tis. 80, and there HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF TALKING
are further buyers at the rate, Whampoa Docks are in further demand at 596 long. kew Whats have been dealt in at the reduced rate of (Tli, z11)
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AND GOTOWN CO., LIMITED..
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE TWENTY-FIRST
ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS will be held in the City Hall, oʻ SATURDAY, the 14th March at 12.30 PM, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the
the year ending 31st December, 1907.
"MACHINES.
to 11 Shanghai Lands are an offer is the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for A comprehensive stock
ol
Lands, Hotels and Buildings-Humphreys Estates have been sold, and there are further buyers at 1x. West Points have appreciated nglish manufacturers, it alleges that cotton spinners and weavers in Nonth at the increased rate of Th. 195, Small Japan have been subjected to considerable sales of Hongkong Hotels hays been fixed at difficulty on account of the delay in the deli- $103. In their report for the year ending 31st very of machinery ordered from well-known December, 1907, which has been issued to English makers of spinning and weaving ma-shareholders the Directors state that the Profit 'chinery. Between the second lintf of 0c5 and 5 Accoun', including the sum and last year, the spinning industry made St 91.88 brought forward from 30th juns, marked progress, the total number of spindles 1967, hows a credit balance of $49.162.17, during the perind," by extension of works which the Directors recommend should be or the formation of new companies, in apportioned as follows: To pay a dividend of creasing by 300,00, nachinery for which
7 per cent.-$31, for the half-year, making $71 The ordered from Eagliad.
for the year, absorbing $43,000. To transfer to Repairs and Renewals account the sum of 5700 and to carry forward to new account, the bilancer $252.170.
was
con-
tracted time for the delivery of the machinery, representing some five million yen in value, expired over six months ago, and yet the ma- chinery has not arrived. The Caska jaurnal ascribes the delay in delivery to the fact that the English contractors accepted more orders than they could execute owing to the remark
Cotton Mills-Ewos are on offer at Tls. 54, Other stocks under this heading are unchanged and without business to report.
Miscellaneoushion Boracos are slightly
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 14th March, both days inclusive,
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary. flongkong, 7th March 1958.
(197
Writing under same date, Messrs. Cawanjee, Pallanjee & Co. report:→
After the issu of our-last report on the 2111
ult, a fair number of elements has been effected during the interval in some counts af current rates; and the Chinese deslers are making small but effective purchases, being sup orted by a continuou demand from the interior for several desirable spinnings at quotations. Reports of a strong ma-ket in Bombay, together with the prices there being
East of the Suez Canal, will be appointed waited until delendant came in tise with him.able activity in the aplaning and weaving infirmitat legal which saldƒsalór` havo:inken | much more than those ruling here and also Special. Commissioner to & va cage of the Then he seized him, and removed him into a dustry in Europe and America during the past place. Further sales of China Providents have small importations bave greatly supported out
Foochow Dockyards, so as to introduce the necessary refnims into them in view of the pro pored re-organization of the Chinese navy,
The French Minister ja Peking has drafted a note to the Vi niwupu demanding that, as the yardı were originally started under the super- vision of French engineers, Chida should also engage French subjects to rezarganize them In caso the services of foreigners are required į but it is stated that, the Board has declined the request, on the ground that, it is the sole province of the Chinese Government to employ any foreign engineers from any of the Treaty Powern of China, if the services of such men are wanted in future, without preference to the subjects of any individual country,
The yards will be chiefly reserved for the repairing of the ships of the Pei-yang and Nan yang squadrons.—China' Crīdie..
THE WEATHER.
The following report is from Mr. F. G. Figa Director of the Hongkong Observatory:-
a
cell in the dockyard. He was searched, and hammer was found tucked under his girdle, on the right hand side. Same time later an officer from. No. 2 Police Station arrived and witness handed defendant over
+
Sergeant Counsell spoke to visiting the spo where the robbery was stated to have occurred, and to finding a picket of pepper and a twenty- cent piece lyjog on the street,
In his statement when arrested defendant ad mitted rubbing pepper in the eyes of the com plainant, becanie i wanted to assault bim as a few days before he struck me with his stick on the nose outside the Hongkong and hang- bai Bank "he said.
...
three years. It makes some strong comments on the lack of integrity shown in taking orders which could not be executed.-day in Chronicle. MARINA INSURANCE BUSINESS
IN JAPAN.
been put through at 59. Green Island Cements, have been taken off the market at Sit and Set Hongkong Ices are steady at $115, ex the final dividend of Sts per share paid on the 2nd inst. There are Northern sellers of Langkais at Ti1: 423, wülle Sumatins have boyers at Tis, r23) ex the final dividend of Tis 9 per share paid in Shanghai on the 3rd fast
Exchange. The Bank's selling rate on Loa- don is 1/10 on demind. The 1/F, rate on
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market which remains very steady.
Nos. fr. and 85-Small sales have been
reported at last mail quotations.
prices have remained the same. "ha
No, to Have been in good demand, and
No. 128 :-A moderate business has been done in some approved spinnings owing to their cheapness.
No. 16-The demand for this count bas ceased-only one thread being dealt in.
MACHIN'S & RECORDS.
Victor
"Monel ong, 27th February, 1908
PEAK
7.00 a.m.
"TRAMWAYS COMP
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS,
7.30 am, to 0.30 aim. ...Evary to minuter. 9.30 8.m. to 11,00 am. Every 15, minuter. '(1.30 am, to 12.45 pm. in Every 15 minuter.
1241 pm, to 1.15 p.m. .....Every 10 minutes." 1,15 pm to 3.45 pm. 1. Every 15 minster: 1.45 pm to 2.15 p.m. Every 10 minutes, 1.16 p.m. to 3.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minuter. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 pm. .....Every 15 minuter. 5.00 p.m. to.. 8.00 pm. Every to minutes.
NIGHT C415.
GOVERNMENT PROTECTION DESIRED.
being sige et by Japanese steamship owners, The Japan Chronicle'anys: -A petition is
addressent to the Government and Diet, asking
No, 2001-A fair number of halns of some that marine insurance should be made a Go-Shanghai is 741.
favourite spissings have changed bands, prices vernment man poly or that some other suitable Dividends Payable-Hongkong Fires being the same as quoted last measure should be taken for the protection of dividend of 519 for 1906, payable on the 10th Sales during the past fortnight comprise of 'steam-hp_owners when they desire to insure inst. Kowloon Wharfs-Final of $1) for 1997, | abṛut ico bales of No. 61.; 100 of No. 8s ; their vessels. The petitioners say that the pro payable on the 7th it. Hoogkong Hotels2,249 of No. 1or.; 1,005 of No. 121. 50 of No. 45 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.45, p.m. to 12.15 pm. gress of this, particular branch, of insurance in | Final of $4 for 1907, payable on the 7th lost, 168 1 1,565 of vn, 206; in all about 5,060 bales. Japan is far behind the advance shown in ship. Langkate-interim of Tis, 10, for account go7. Arrivals per steamers A. Apcar, C.. Apour ping. Japanese shipping shows an agglegate | payable on the 16th inst. Hongkew Whaifi,||Taketski Maru, and Marmora amsung to tourage of morethan 1,003,00%, while the marina | Finalisti fl1.9 for 1507. insurance companies now in existence are only We are requested by the Rev. Mother Superior, four-the Tokio, Nippon and Kobe-with an sg- Italian Convent, to acknowledge the followinggregate authorised capital of only Y$4,000,000, further generous donations to the funds for the of which not more than 73 500.000 is paid up reconstrucion of the building in. St. Francis In the circumstances the lour companies
The defendant was committed for trial.
"HOME FOR THE POOR"
ITALIAN CONVent, wanchaI DRANCIL,
YARN MARKETA
::
ip their report dated 6th instant, Messrs,
at
Phiryssba. Petit & Co. write:-
• One last circular was dated the 2 at February.
י,
about 5,200 bales......
Shipment to Shanghai and Northern Forts of about 2,000 bales. The unsold stock is estimated at about 37,000 båles,
Local Mills: Sales of 50 bales of No. 8. $89 and 200 bales of No. tor. at $or per
Japanieso Yarni-During the past fortnight 15 bales of No. 16 at $118 and 310 bales of No, 268, at $122 to $135 have been sold.
Exchange -We quote on India to-day at Rs. 142% On London at Is. I09/168.
On the 7th at 11.40 9.-The barometer has Sireet, Wanchai, for the "Home forthe Pooramed are only enabled to continue their busiThe yarn market during the past fortnight bele have been reported...
fallen quickly over S.W. Japan and the Loo, choos, and pisen considerably over’China,
The depression is near the Northern Loo choos, and is moving towards N.E. A high pressure atea ires over China to the North of the Yangiza."
Gradients are rather steep at ng the China Coast, and strong N. winds to `n gale will pre vail ever the Eastern Sen, the Formosa Chan nel and the N. port of the China Sea.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 23 biours ending at to am, to-day, co inches.
-VORECAST.
-Hongkong and Neighbourhood, N. winds, feth or strong, fint.
3.-Formosa Chanaol, N. winds, strong to
gale.
3-South coast of China between Hongkong and Lamočks; sime at No. 1.
4.-South coast of Chipa between Hongkong and Hainko, sama as No. 2.
THE Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial
A kind Friends it t E. Shellles, Esq., Messrs. David Satroon
& Co...
TO-DAY'S EXCHANGE. Salling.
H.E. M.jar-General Broadwood C.B....$ 23.co ness with the assistance of foreign companies," W. Lysaught, Esq. 200.00 with which 70 or 8 per cent of insurance ruled very steady and in fulfilment of anticipa Chev, Dr, Gomes, non in cm 10:09 taken by the Japanese companies is re-insutions country anders have been steadily arriving 100.00 ed. Consequently the Japanese are compelled resulting in the off-take being even better than to act under the dictates of foreign companies in the preceding fortnight The demand was 100.00 in regard to the rate of premium of re-insur, both for "forward" and "spot" cargo; settle
$5.00 ance and class of the vessels insured. - The
ments of the former amount to no less than 5000 result is that the Japanese companies are vir 4 do bales, Current prices ruled as on date 500 tually in the position of agents of foreign com- of last report with a few exceptions in the case 5000 panies. Latterly, the Japanese companies, of the more fancied spinnings which advanced 500 owing to the regulations of the foreign com- $1 per bale. This appreciation might have ca o panies, have found themselves unable to under beef greater. The farther discount in the 400 take the insurance of steamers built before rate of Chiasto subsidiary coins and the high 30.00 1880, with the result that ja anese steamers price of rice in Canton and neighbouring dis. | America-Back T.T... 15.0 representing about 70,000 tons are obliged to tricts militated against higher prices. 25.co de unprotected by insurance. This is a 25.00 serious disadvantage, for those vessels natural-
V. Attienia, Esq. a newbroumaze A Bryer, Esq.
mil Messrs. Johnson, Stokes & Master ..... J. M. de Castra Basto, Esq. Ho Frok, Esq. ******** Ho Kom Tong, Esq. Mrs. J. C. Peter
The Misses Lysaught.... Chev. 7, Volpicelli
The Hon. Mr. E. A. llewell ...... Mesas, Chai, J. Gaupp & Co.
J. W. Bolles, Esq., Standard Uil Co. of
New York
A Friend ........ Mrs, Pollock...
Mrs. Bateson Wright .... ................ ............a îi Lau Cheuk Sam, Esq.,
and Affiliated Hospitals begs to acknowledge | Laú Chu Pak, Esq........
with thanks the following donations to the
funds of the Hospitali —
“Mitsui Bussan Kaŝaða ................
Java China Japan Lija
Linstead & Davis
W, R. Loxley & Co..... 25
Sperry Flour Co. 35
R. K. Kwok, Exq
J. C. Lee, Esq. ..............................
Lo Cheung Shin, Esq...
$50
H. P. White, Esq.
*. 25
35
A. Galluzzi, Esq
A. M. Baptista, E«q.
A Friend
E. Kadoavie & Co..
25
A. Dung cho in CAN
..... 25.
Jabsen & Co....
25
Holland China Trading
A.RƐMariy
"Billy".INS
Wo Wing Tsun ...... Friends
me
Chon Leep Ches, Esq. Yeum Kop, Esq.
M. Kobayashi, Ex
G. C. Gók, Exquun
Chau Chengoms; Es Para La Mergoes, Eaq..
Wong Fat Esq.
Friends mo
ly fied much difficulty in securing passengers 35.00 or freight. Therefore it is urged that the 25.00 | Government should come to their assistance, 20,00
20.00
The stronger feeling in the Bombay market and the contioned" paucity of arrivals are favourable indications tending to foster antici. pallons of better times in the local market, ......
No.201 --A fali business was done in selected
Surely it is only in Japan that such an ex-threads arlast'mail's pricss, 20,00traordinary proposal could be made. Hera ára a number of companies, foreign and Japanese, 30.00 who, presumably, find that it does not pay to 10.00 accept risks in Japan on vessels more than to.co twenty-five-years old. Thereupon the steam, 10,03 || ship owners appeal to the Government, who, if am nepoly of the insurance basicess jy create 1,00ed, will be expected to accept insurances on Market closes steady,"
No. TõsÅre not in inquiry..
No, sar,-A › ood businest transpired in bes! chops.
10,00
No.TOL-In request at current rates. No. 8-Remains neglected..
No. 5-Only two threads changed hands at quolations.
5.00 every old tramp that is possessed by a fapan.Anivals Fer steamers Feration Apcar 5.00 ese subject. The result will be that the Gove and Catherine Aptor (from Calcutta), and 5.00 ernment's losses on the monopoly will be moral Tshaschi Mert and Afarmord (from Bombay) 500 than its receipts from premiums, in whịch campfabùm 5,500 bales.”
· 450 | kither premiums will have to be raised, or the „Dutots Slock jo-About 24,000 bales. 10.00 State will have to bear the burden of the loss. - Uncleated "tock :-About 211030 bales, 110,00 This is Protectión run mhi 19306
Wo quote to-day as follows:---
Exc
THE Japanese: Government ja determined to maintain a'strong altitude with-valomace
5.00 the Chinese Mining: Re:
2,00
fecora za 1
Cat Rs. 14th pár con).
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London-Bank T.T. Da, domand :Do. 4 months' sight ........... ranco-Bank T.T.
Germany---Hank T.T.....
[109*16.
1/10 ...37
fndin T,Te aikanaejiminirani činek,141} : DJ. demand, inuminos. 142 Shanghai-Bank T.Z. are su Singapore-Bank T.T. ............................: 22) X prem. Japan-Bank T,T.
.
svery half hour. SUNDAYE.
8.00 am, to 4.00 am....Every 35 minutes. 9.00 a.mi tó 9.30 am. „Every 30 minutas, -9.30a.m.-to-lagu am, 1. Every 13 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 am. Every te minutes. 145m to 12.00 noon... Every 15 minuter. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 pm....Every to minutes; 1,00 p.m. to 5,00 μm....Every 15 minuten. 5.00 p.m. to -6.00 jum. .....Every 10 minutes, 6.00 pm to 7,00 p.m.... Every 15 minutes, 7.00 p.m. 10 8.00 p.m. ..... Every ro minute",
NIGHT CARS as on Weak Days. SATURDAYS,
Extra cars at 3.15 p.m. 11.30 p.m. and
· 11.45 p.m., SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement,at: the... Company's Office, ALEXANDRA 'BUILDINGA, Des Voeux Road Central,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYA & SON,
pal General Manager;):2 Hongkong, 4th Trina, 1907
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.,
SHIP CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS
AND GENEral commisSON.
AGENTE, GROUND FLOOR, ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HONGKONG,
Java-Bank T.T. penyum m3 SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS,
Buying.
1 months' sight LIG....................1/11 1/16
5 months' sight L/C,
10 days' sight San Francisco & New York-461
months' sight
"
do.
47F
jo days' right Sydney and Melbourne.1.11 5/16
4 months' sight Francesca
5 months sight.21454
months sight Germany...
Jur Silver
Bank of England rate Sovereign
||ADASOLE AGENTS FOR
HARTMANN'S RAHTIEN'S GENUINE COMPOSITION REDHAND BRAND, HARTMANNS GREY PAINT, DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES
Sola Agmii for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM
9/16
Bra.gs
•P.&. O, SPECIAL-
WHISKY,
BHIPS
Tur China Celle understands that, on the arrival north of the Cameronians, each half of the Battalion will spea months at the Barracks at (months in camp'at-Skar
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