Telegrams.
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Bir Robert Hart.
LONDON, 17th December.
Sir Robert Hart was presented with the freedom of the city of London yesterday,!"
Russia.
A stormy debate has taken place in the Dums, on a Bill for indemaifying the victims
of the Terrorists.
The Socialists and Labourites denounced. the executions and tortures, and the Presi dent of the Duma resigned in consequence of the attitude of the conservatives, and de- mands an apology from the Labourites.
Turkey.. The Sultan drove in an open carriage of state to open the new parliament, where he was cheered by immense crowds.
Later,
The Sultan stood throughout the drive,
U.S.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY DECEMBER 19, 1908.
Silver and the Exchanges.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REPRESENTATIVE TO ATTEND,
HOTARY COMMISSION.
The following correspondence was consider ed at the monthly meeting of the General Committee of the Hongkong General Chamber
of Commerce bald on the 5th init.
Government House,
"Ottawa, October 26th, 1908. Dear Sir, It is evident that the report of the U.S. Monetary Commission will bring up once more the epilze question of Silver and the Exchanges.
Mints in 1893, bas in my jddgment starved tha Indian currency, and has provented silver prices and wegen there from rising. Again tha
To-day's Advertisements.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
great expansion of the currencies of the gold ATTENTION IS CALLED TO THIS NOTICE OF AN EXTENSIVE SALE nations because of the new gold bar inflated gold prices. If silver prices.and wages do not tise, and gold prices and wages do rise it is quite clear that owing to the pressura of Asiatic exports industry after industry now employing white working men must clase down to be re- placed in the world's economy by milis and factorias manned with yellow labour in Asia;
“HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
PORN ON
TUESDAY,
in short the labour cost of what Asia manufac. the 2nd DECEMBER, 1908, at 2.30 F.M., at their SALES ROOMS, No. 8, De Vaux Road,
turas for export has been already cui in balf, by tha reduction in the gold prica of Silver, Pas sibly the interests of the people of India uro subserved by those low exchanges with closed Mints; cartajuly the industries of Chios where no Mials are closed are being stimulated by low I enclosa copy of a letter I have to-day exchanges, and already China has commenced received from Serator Tellát of that Commiseta macufacture steel, but that a great civilised Government should be making a profit us to sion and I think you may like to lay it before day of so per cent by selling currency of un- your Chamber,
We it England have no longer any or limited legal teader to three hundred million of its citizens; that the currency of India should ganization such as before 1905 provided as
bo minipulated as to-day by a few officials, bullion elevate or depress all the world's sa- changes in China-this is so opposed to every theory of your own economists that 'I must not venture to press the point further.
corner of Ice House Street,
A VERY VALUABLE ASSORTMENT OF
GOLD AND DIAMOND JEWELRY,
COMPRISING '*---
18-K. Gold Hunter Watches, Chimes Strike Repeater, Gold Hunter Watches, Star with Diamond, Diamond Case Watches, Gold and Diamond Chaine with Modern Art Charm, Long Gold Chains with Diamond; Emeralds, and Rubies, Highly Artistic Diamond Brooches, Hair Combs with Diamonds, &c;
ALSO
One Sterling Silver Race Cup and a very neatly finished Silver
Ali Djevad Bey read the speech from the with information from the Far East; but if it whose purchases or non-purchases of silvar Ten Set.
throne, in which the Sultan said that he was heartily glad to restore the constitution and his will was unalterable in that respect.
His Majesty Terrelled that the Bulgarians had departed from the path of loyalty and proclaimed their independence; he regretted to agnounce that Ausuiz-Hungary bad ill. -egally annexed Bosnia and Herzigovinis, contrary to international good faith and hoped that with the good' offices of a friend- ly power those questions would be peacefully settled..
The South Manchuria Railway Loan,
The South Manchurian Railway Loan was oyer-subscribed tenfold.
The United States. Mr. Pulauzer's paper, the arid, retorts to President Roosevelt's message to Congress by calling the President bully, a wholesale slanderet and a hulldoger of 'Judges. BELILIOS VERNAÇULAR SCHOOL.
PRIZE DISTRIBUTION,
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ware possible for a representative of your Chamber to attend at Washington between November and April 19:8-1999, 1909-1949 the Commission would, I am sure, greatly value such evidence:
Meanwhile sey statement addressed to ma
care of Senator Teller, Washingtos, DO, U.S.A., will be valued and very carefully con- iidered.—Yours.elc.
(Sgd.), MORETOn Frewan. The Presideal,
Chamber of Commerce, Hongkong.
But
Catalogues will be itined. On view on MONDAY, the 21st instant. TERUS-A usual. W
Hongkong, 19th December, 1008
. PUBLIC AUCTION..
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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THE Undersigned have received instructions
this at least I may say subscriptions have N.B.-The whole consignment will be sold absolutely without reserve, years to succour starving Hindus who bad on been collected la America during the past few their persons all the material of a famina reserve fund in the shape of bangles and ofpaments and only that the Indian Mints were closed and the mintage of Rupsex made a most profitable monopoly of the Indjan. Govaroment. Let me ask you what your view would be if we had a famine in the United States; if our people had 'vait stores of gold is bars and bangles accumulated during a thous and years, and if we closed our Mints to the free coinage of gold at a moment of acute famine and disaster.
the
HE Undersigned have received instructions
to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
WEDNESDAY,
3rd December, 1958, at 11 A.M., at their Bates Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, corner of Ice House Street,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF WINES AND SPIRITS,
ALSO.
A QUANTITY or COCOA IN TINS. (All in good Order.and Condition). TERMSA'usual ·
HUGHES & HOUGH,
'Auctioneers. Hongkong, 19th December, 1908;
COMMERCIAL
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,.
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,..
ON
WEDNESDAY,
23rd December, 1905, at 2.30 P.M., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road,
⚫ corner of Ice House Street,
A QUANTITY or FANCY GOOD.S (Suitable for X'mas Presents),
TERMS As usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers, Hongke, 19th December, 1908, ·.
T:09:
other stocks under this heading, and rates are unchanged.
Today's Advertisements.
CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
S the Court will not sit on MONDAY, thaid A 3481 instant, JURORS are informed that they will not be required to attend until MON- DAY, the 4th January, 2009, atɖEDAMAS BA
ARRATHOON SETH,
Registrar.
Registry, Supreme Court,
Hongkong, 19th December, 100%,
· DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOODHOW.
"HE Company's Steamship
"HAICHING."
THE
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Captain Passmore, will be despatched for the above Ports, on THURSDAY, the aand dust, ́at 12 o'clock a.Mhe.
For Freight or Patiago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIX & Co,
General Managers.
(1059
Hongkong, 10th December, 1908.
Intimations.
CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
NOTICE
DEACON BANISTER from the Colony,
DURING the absence of the VEN. ARCH the Rev. E. T. BARNETT, St. Stephen's College, will be Acting Secretary of the Church Missionary. Society,"
(1087
Hongkong, 18th December, 1908.
THE IMPERIAL COLONIAL CLUB
THE above Club is formed chiefly for THE
COLONIAL and 'OVER-SEAS MEM- BERS it is situated at No: 84, Piccadilly (the centre of Clubland), opposite the Green Park.
The Club has a Bridge Section, Reception, Diving, Billiard Room, Smoking Lounge, Reading Room and Library..
Ladies are eligible as Members,'
Entrance Fee, Five Guiosas, Annual Sub- scription, Fiva Guineas.
Farther particulars from
United States Sepate," Washington, D.C.,
October, 1908. Dear Mr. Moreloo Frewan.-i.am obliged to you for your note. While the Monetary Com mission would prefer your evidenca just an eat ly as possible after the date of its sittings (No-
I now come ta tha point which g eally coo vember 10th) I follow that you would like to ceros our Commistion. I personally am in give it the latest returns you can procure in favour of the proposal advanced by Lord England as to prices and wages in the Orient. Herschell and the gold Members of your 1 quite agree that the real storm centre of our Royal Commission upon currency which inquiry will not emerge either from our cur reported in 188, namely, the issue of small rency or from yours, but fruin the deplorablepotes of limited Igal tender (49 Shillings).. collapse in the gold price of silvar, In other these notes to be secured by silver. This pro- wards, our troubles come not from our tur posal was again advocated in 1891 by your There was a large attendance of bth Euro, rency but from our exchanges. In the world's Chancellor of Exchequer in what we here call pean and Chinese ladies to witness the distrihistory of the two precious metals, we have the "Goschee plan." Ifour nation with Eng- bution of prizes to the scholars of Bellios hitherto experienced two and only two great land and Germany would issue these notes, Vernacular School, which was held this fore. variations in their prices infer the fall in the would purchase with them and impound large price of silver in 1893 occasioned by the closing central gold reseryes, the Goschen plan would of the Indian Mints and the collapse last year have a double effect. I would accumulate which resulted from the failure of the rains in great gold reserves in New York, London and
1961 dally Sooday accepted, to receive-and-deliver Hindusino. On each occasion the suffering and Betlid, the presence-of-which-would-keep-
Do. demand......ar stocks being in demand. The sterling demand
hanghai-Bank T.T,
se perishable goods disaster was unspeakable, and that given the money rates steady and low, and again by Reneral tendency is rather wakish, only-fondis T...tores wild be Opaa at 10 AM. and
·Wa› PARLANE, same cause we shall have a recurrence of the raising, the price of illver-bullion would rsite
rate of exchange on London closes at
Singapore-Bank T.T: per H.K. $100-
....824
Manager. Apan-Bank T.T. effects i have no doubt. For thirty years all the rate of Exchange with Asia thos83/16d, while rates on Shanghai aro Tis. 75! for
101. Rogékong, sand Tour, YOOK," past the conviction has been borne in upon enabling Asia to purchase from us, and reduc
a Bark T/T, and Tls. 703 for a three days' ava➡Bank T.T........... me that any collapse in silver, or in obering the present bout on all that she exports sight Private Bill, the rate in Shanghai on this words, in the silver exchange with ail Asia Such a plan if adopted by one, two or three for a three days' aight Private draft being Tis,
Aoon,
The Inspecter of School (Mr. E D. C. Wolfe) presided, and after the prizes had been present ed, he addressed the gathering. He congra. tolated the teachers for the good work they had done during the year Hegas glad that the school was not only increasing is sumbers,
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·TO»DAY'S · EXCHANGE. Sailing
damand..........+8 3/Th . Do. ́a months' algħ! ..................................... 148 5'16 France-Bank T.T. deurmann America--Bank T.T........
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THE ORGANISING SECRETARY, 84, Piccadilly, W.
London, 19th August, 1908,
THE
COLD STORAGE,
1766
"HE' HONGKONG 10E COMPANY, A very moderato business only has been
LTD Day DO 40,000 Cubic feet of, done during the work noder review. Rates, on the whole, bave not changed much, but-the-Germany-Back-T-T714 COLD STORAGE available at EAST POINT.
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Buying.
.1:8 7/16
M.
was 187 last year, it was 237. This year, must cut down the purchasing power of one nations of the first rank wauld go far to settles. Bar silver is London is quoted-22 3/161.. ≥ 6 months' sight L/C, ......... / 9/16EAK (TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
Bank Shares-Hongkong and Shanghals are rather weaker, and, affer sales ai 5850 and g845, are offering at latter figure. The Shang hai quotation is $880 with an exchange of Tis,
-unchanged. 73. The London rate is 82. Nationals are
but. in efficiency, too. Ho. drew attention to the average rattendance, for the past years, In 1956, he paid the average attendance the attendance had decreased slightly-about half the human race, upsel our exports and both the silver question and the gold question, and Cossols 483,11/161. The Bank of Eng.
at least for a geperation to come, But here wo 237.37. The Bighest enrolment last year was especially your to Asia, and culminate in a
while the private markt rate of discount is 1 Go! over 300. In February of this year there money panic, To-day a Chiramah must give are again met with the Ladian: difficulty. Our land's rate of discount remains. 2 per cent, were over 365 names in the banks of the school. Taels for 5 Gold Dollars; a year agt he gave purchases of Silver to secure the Gotchan
per cent.' The reason for the, decrease in the attendance, 9; at the old rating he gave 5 Taels only for's notes would certainly advance the price of Mr. Wolle added, was dóc in the bid outbreak Gold Dollars. We know that the wages of the silver to 80 cents per ounce (43 peace). At of plague, le February the average attendance Coidaman at his home, and the silver prices at that point the Government of India might "was.311; is June 187 and in July 197, which which hejmarkets, his produce, are no higher decide to melt up and seli Rupees, that is to was proof that the dropping off was due to the that when be bought Gold Dollars for 5 Hilver say, at 85 cents per ounce, the bullion value of epidemic. He hoped plague would not returna Taefs; the consequence then of such a collapse the Rupee would equal the present exchange next year 10 spoil the attendance, which others in silver as we had last year must be to destroy value (16 pence), so that in the delibers- w.so was on the increase. There was this to be all our export trades across the Pacific. We ions of our Commission carsidered. Now, that the attendance was on know that by comparison, with even two years, once codfrent this point; if we approve the The increase and the fact that the Government ago no ship now leaving San Francisco, or Port-Garchen plan, with or without Great Britain had been forced to increase the number of land or Seattle for Asiatic Ports can get any and Germany, will the Government of India teachers, but their number was still 100 small cargo at all. Secretary Root bassent a circular to consent to open their Mints when the price of now, and in spite of the decision of the allur Consuls in Asiansking them whether since Silver billion has risen to 86 cents per ounce ? Reifeacbment Committes and other unpleasant the callupse of silver in 1997 those firms which Why woulot Great Britain join with us things of that kind; the school staff was to be import from us and from you have been subheartily in the Goschen reform? A large cen- further increased. In conclusion, Mr. Woleject as we should expect to serious 16nses.tral-gold receive is not less important to her Congratulated the headmaster and his assis!
• mots for the school's efficiency and hoped that It would be maintained.
The inspector's Tepat on the school was read,
as follows:--
Staff-Suog Hok Pang, assistant teachers, one-peedlework teacher and 3 pupil teachers. Discipline and Organexation. The disci pline is very good and there is a noticeable change in this re pect in the lower standards.
Organzation-The work of the school con tinues to be very satisfactory. There is, however, a tendency especially in the lower standards to try and do too much, eg, in composition the Answers were very fong but often put to the point and not written in the best style. Shopter more concise answers in good Chisete, would bave raised thestandard of his work materially, The work of the lower classes should not be left entirely to the inistresses. The masters who teach the upper standards should give a series of lessons every week to the lower standards. The pupils will thea, be able to -enlarge-their-slock of ideas especially in com-
position.
Can you bring me some, further evidence on your return as to this? Have the export trades of Lancashire for example suffered as bave our Lowell Colton Mills, during the great break in silver exchange of the last 18 months? Agai are there the evidences not merely in the last year but in the last thirty years, that the dis placement of the old 15 1/2 to a relation be tween the metals has resulted in unwanted in dustrial activities to Asia and in a competition disastrous to white workers? Five gold do lars for one sovereign) 'used to purchase five taels oply, and five taels tteo paid the wagesTM for one day of twenty-five Chinese mill bands; while today five gold dollars buy" 12 (aels god si els pay' a day's wage for but 63. Chinese mill not twenty-five, hands. Such is the nature of the protest against cheapened silver which sums up our silver philosophy, and, if you can secure from be. Government of Indiu Official Tables of Wages and prices concurring, with the Tables which we already have of the Imperial Board of Maritime Customs in Chipa our inquiry will
be much advanced,
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than it is to ur, while the rise in the exchanges with all Asia would occupy her people in her own mills and factories and bring back to her and to us a very real prosperity,
I have, I fear, written you at vary great length. It is however possible for you to procure through the fadian Government some reply to this question, because we are quite certain to meet an almost insuperable obstacle in the attitude of that Gavaidment, and that the very outset of our inquiry.I am, &c.
(Sgd.) M. H. TELLER.
Mr. MORETON FREWAN, Government House
Ottawa, Canada,
It was decided to reply that a representative the Ghamber would attend the Commission if it could possibly be arranged" -
of
SANITARY BOARD,
A meeting of the Sanitary Board will be held on Tuesday next; at 3-45 pm. Following are the 'orders of the day:
3.
Leiter from Goverment relative to the ap pointment of Mr. Woodcock.so act as Deputy Registrar and Accountant of the Supreme Court and Mr. Gibson and Mr. Craig to con laue to act as Secretary, Sanitary Board.
Application for permission to erect two water closers on the 3rd and 4th floors of No. 13, Astor House, Queen's Road Central,
Macao mortality return for the weeks ending November 301k and December 7th, 1998;
Mortality statistics for the week ending gib December and for the month ending 30th November, 1908.), que
Lfinewashing return for the foreight ending
But what is more important by far is that our Sanitation. Very satisfactory.
Commission should learn what are the inten- Apparatus-Very.matísfactory...
tions of the Coverament of India, Will that Floor Space-Sufficient for 432 pupils. Chinese: Reading-Very good in all stand. Goveron ent subscribe to 'que researches in a ards excepting 111 and IV. Standards If & question afl important to Indian finance, some IV good on the whols. The pupils in Stand-official witness? 'I am of course merely asking ard ili do no! sprak distinctly. The lowest this informally; we will make the proposal standards have greatly improved in this respect officially, if you can learn that it will be well
Composition-Very good in the Upper Standards: V. VI & VII and in II. Good to received. But we do not wish to encounter w fair in ly fair in 111 & IV. Marks were lost black negative. My collegas, Senator Wol- in Standard III as many of the good essays colt, went to, England in 1897 with a Cammis- were absolutely alike in style and expression,
alon from our Gåverpment. Our propenia Arithmetic Mental-Good..
were acceptable to the English and FrouchDecember 1st 1908, Wching-Very good. The standard of work Governments, but, you will recall that at the last. is very high. In Standard V all the papils moment the Government of India was permit|rath and 19th, 1908. obtained fall marks,
ted to negative our proposal on the ground that Correspondesen relative to, the complaint Geography: Political-Very good,
Physical Standard V fair, the consequent sise in the exchange would kill against the scavenging and conservancy con-
Standards. VI and VII India's export trade. The validity of their tractor for Kowloon & NE goody
objection l'quite admit ; India's exports are not History-Standard VI: A little weak, satoral bat are, as indeed are all the exports of Asia, largely dependent on cheaper silver and Hygiene-Very good in Staedards IV and lowered exchanges, We have always declared V Good is Standards vi and that the yellow races with while money-money
cheapened by white legislation-hold us to Needi,work. Very gooth After the ceremony visitors paid a visit to the art room, where some exceedingly pretty needle-
'Standard ViIs Very good.""
Rat return for the weeks ending December
Adam Gibson Sale 2 Secretary,
His Excellency the Governor has given his assent, in the game and on behalf of His Majesty, the Kino, to the following Ordinance passed by the Legislative Council Ordinace **NPA 23.01.1912)Ko Ampowaria Magistrate to "dustridily at,ibar méïcymun
hold a Smail:Debin Court in the New Territor Thus it is all-important for us to know where jas and to regulate the proceeding in relation we stand to day. The closing of the lodin therein
now at $107.
4
3 days sight San Francisco & New York
do:
4 months sight
months' Fight France.................
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30. lays sighi Sydney & Melbourne..11.8 11/ 6
6 months' sighi
months' sight Germany....... Bar Silver,movi Bank of England rate Sovereign..........
CHINESE NKW YEAR.
FESTIVITIES.
2.18 1.76
2
$1.78
Marine Insurance Shares-Unions' sold at EMIGRANTS HURRYING HOME' FOR ANNUAL· 5840, but more shares are offering. China Traders and Cantons are unchanged. Nonti
From all parts of Canada and the Upiled China, bave improved to buyers at The 105 States Chinese biomeward bound to participate in the New Year's celebrations, have pasted Fire Insurance Sliates—itangkongs sold at through Vancouver during the past couple of Yanglezes can be placed at $165, $330 and $125; closing with sellers at the lower weeks, and many others will make their exo- figure. Chinas fetched 16, and are wanted das from the country through Vancouver dur ing the next thirty days, says the Vancouver Shipping Shares-Hongkong, Canton and None Adverteer af Nov. 4. All accommoda- Macaca sold at Sag and Sigh, and have selleji, jigs on the stear er, Montcaple has been book. at the higher rate. Shell Transport are quieted, while the R.M.S. Empress of India, which at 47; the London ráte'in 47%. 9d. sellers will arriva this week from the Orient, will Other stocks under this heading are unchanged carry several hundred Celestials in the steer. and without sales.
age on the return voyage. In former years nearly all of the Chinese in America returned
cently hundreds have sailed from Seattle and to the Flowery Kingdom via this port, but re- Tacoma on the Holt liners, the steamer Ning Chow recently taking out over 109.
Refineries.There is a slightly better feeling for China Sugars, a small demand existing al Mining Shares Charbonnages have advan. Siz. L'ozons remalo neglected at 510, ced to buyers at $595. Raubs sold at rales
New Year's week in China is ene great holi. ranging between $g) and $), closing quiet at the lower figure. Chinese Engineering and day in that country and every year tens of Mining Company's shares can be placed at thousands of Chinese leave the United States Tis. 17 the total output of the Company's and other countries tat ein the autumn for their three mines for the week coded 28th ultimo, native land to join in the festivities, which amoupled to 24,556 tons of coal, and the sales usually lasi' about fourlean days, Thousands during that period to 31,219 100
of Chinamen pass through Vancouver, every Dock, Wharves, Gedowns, &c.—Hongkong year on their way home for the New Year cele And Whampoa Docks bare sellers at 59's and brasjons, and nearly all of them return to Fenwicks at Siz. New Amoy Docks have in America during the summer months: quiries at Sab. Shanghai. Locks have been Before any Chinaman can legally leave the sent to the north at Tia 73; a wire from the country, he must be identified, and deposit his Borth informs us that an interim divideod of certificate of residence with the immigration Tie 24 per share hat bean declared. Shang authorities. Only one year's absence is allowed, bal and Hongkew Wharves have flactealed a When departing from the United States be or good deal in the north, closing at Tis. 135 she must prove that they have in the United Hongkong and Kowloon Wharves gold and can States a wife, parent or child or property worth $1,000, or in lieu thereof a debt of the same be get at $43.
mount,
Lands, Hotels, and Buildings,-Hongkong Lands are on offer at 592. Shanghai Lands are quoted TIs, 117. Other stocks under this heading are unchanged, with no sales to rsport, Cotton Mills,-Shanghai quotes;. Ewos Tia 75 ex the dividend of Tis: 5 per share paid on! 16th instant. Internationals are quoted at Tia so huyers, Laou Kung Mows Tis, 66 buyers, and Soychees Ils, 970 bayers, Hongkong Gortons havo'sallars at Stokt
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THE WEATHER;
Director of the Hongkong Observatory:——
The following report is from Mr. F. G. Figg. On the 19th at 1205 p-The barométer has rises over Japan, the depression having moved into the Pacific.
י!
ending
Pressure has increased over the S. coast of China and fallen in N. Chinn.. It is will high over the Yangtze Valley, and relatively low Sundry, Manufacturing Companies-Hong over the N. part of the China Sen
Strong N, sed NE. winds to gales may be kong Electrics sold and have, buyers at 5183,
d sellers at $9.9% part of the Chiun Sea. Green Island Comente sold at Sip to $0.80, expected in the Formosa Channel and the N. having buyers at $9.95 and ́s
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours Ices are offering! at $125. En other stocks it 10 am; to-day; 0,11 inches. onder this heiding nothing has been done and updo "MA PORECAST.
1-Hongkong and Neighbourhood, N. to. rates are unchanged."
Miscellaneous-Langkats are quoted Tis NE winds, strong; chloy at first, improving
Formosa Channel, N.E. gala. 860 ex the Basi dividend and bonus of to later. gether Tis so per share, paid on 15th instant South coast of China between Hongkong Waikids sold and have boyers at 53. Watsons, and Lamocks, sama no Note changed hande at Sot; and 591, and have for South coast of Chinn between Hongkong that inquiries Nothing, hay, been done in and Hainan, ssung an No, L.-
*7,00 0,
1.30 p.m. to
5.00 p.m. to
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LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
7.30 am, to 9.30 a.m. .....Every 'zo minutes. 9.30 am, to 11.00 am. .....Every 15 minutes. (1,30 m, to 12:45 p.m. ...Every xj minuter. 12.45 pm to 1.15pm.Erary to minutes, .1.15 pm to 45 pit. .....Every 15 minutes 5:45 pm, to 125 p.m....Every xá minutes, 3.15 p.m. to 3.00p.m. Every 15 minutes. 500 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 8.00 p.m. Every zë minutas,
NIGHT CARS, 8.45 pm; and 9 p.m. 9.45 p.m. to.11.13 p.m. avary half hour. SUNDAYS, 8.00 im. to 9.00 am... Every 15 minutes. 9.00 1.1 10 9.30 A.m. ... Every 30 minutes. 0.30 km. to 10.30 6.m. ...Every 15 minutas, 1930 m. to 11.00 ....Every 10 minutes. 14.45.a.m. to 12.00 noon.... Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m.... Every to minutes 1:00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. ...Every, ry minutes 5.00 pm to 6.00 p.m....Every to minutes, 5.00 pm to 9.00 p.m. .....Every 15 minutes 7.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes
NIGHT WARS as on Week Daya, SATURDAYS.
Extra cars at 3.15 p.m., 11.30 p.ms, and 145 pan ́SPECJAL ́ CARS by Arrangement at the Dompany's Office. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGE Des Voeux Road Central
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