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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1911.
THE CHINA MAIL.
WILLIAM POWELL, LIMITED.
Annual Cash Winter Sale. Commencing MONDAY next, February 6th. Splendid Bargains in all Departments
EVERYTHING REDUCED.
Fashionable Furs, (Half Price); 500 Remnants, (Extremely Cheap), 150 Pairs Ladies' Shoes, Priced very low to clear. Furnishing Department: Huge Reductions in Cretonnes, Tapestries, etc. Gentlemen's Department
Everything offered much below usual prices.
(28, Queen's Road):
A visit of inspection invited to all departments.
WH. POWELL, LIMITED.
J. T. SHAW,
MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA Tailor & Outfitter.
(MITSU BISHI CO1)
:
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA-
SIMA, COBI,MUTABE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SEINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Colleries,
SOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKE
COAL..
HEAD OFFICE :~TOKYO. BRANCH OFFICES---- Nagasaki, Məji, Karatsu, Wakamatsu, Kobe, Osaka, Shanghai, Hongkong, Hankow,
4
TIL ADOREL as for above: 'TWASAKI. Codos;--A1, ABQ 5th Ed., Western Union.
AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs Gearing &
Co. MANILA: Meders Macontray &
Ca.
for particulars, apply to
H. 'GISHI,
-Manager,
No. 2, PADDEE MAREKT HONGKONO, Hongkong, January 9, 1809.
AKKANÓH
JEYES
FLUID
WG
AGENTS,
818
SOLERS & CO.
BANK BUILDINGS, Hongkong, May 18, 1008
LOZA
HONGKONG HOTEL, Quee's. Ioan.
WINTER
SUITINGS
A LARGE STOCK OF
HIGH-CLASS MATERIALS
OF SELECT DESIGNS IN
Fancy Tweeds, Worsted.
Also Overcoatings.
JUST OPENED OUT.
Come and we will submit them for favour of kind inspection.
Good Value
1381
THE BIRD IN THE HAND
WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY. |`
COMMERCIAL.
SHARE REPORT.
The Toyu Kisen Kaisha, which separated from the Pacific Mail Co. this month, has Mesra Temon and Smyth in their week. nade its miluay connection in the Unitedly share report dated February 3rd, States with the, Western Pacific Railway, which imugurated its services in Angust last year.
state-
sales,
at d
NOTICE.
【T is horehý mobilind that on this date. U
have TAKEN OVER the AGENCY) *-of-the-TOYO–KISEN-KAISHA'S-Str
Francise Line.
Humphreys Estates invo·Te booked as 87 and more are wanted.
Cotton Mills --Hongkong bare improved to 25 buyers. No charges are reported in "the Northern Mills which come quiut ami Withint lenlussi Providents ne
fimilares
All the business of the Toyo Kisen Kaisha on the dividend of 80 umcurable
share Since the issue of our report on the 21 at 813 (old) and 81 (ex). Cements Campany's Office at King Building
or the lat inst., Peak wil henceforward he managed by the Trams
K. MATSIA, The Western Pacific Railway is one of shinie, the intervening Chinese New Yearnt 3, Union Water Bosts at 87. and holidays have interfered materially with | United Asbestomat2113. Thereare dupers
Marty.r. Hongkong, Jaisuary 27, 1901, the many branches of the Gould stem current business, and there is but little of of Ices at the materially improved quotation of $150, Electrics at $21, Langkais at TIs. and is 927 miles long, extending from Som Francisn on the Pacific coast te Salt Lakse importance to report upon. Rates general-1109, Chiria Lights at 95 cents and Watsons |
NOTICE ly however have beer fairly well quinta at So.
**
151
the Agency of the Toyo sex Katsita's Sin Fenacisco Liné has been
· TRANSFERRED to Ma MATSÐA, Manager, and the business of the Toy Kisen kaster will hereafter be ondastel by kig.
F. J. HALTOS, " durut. Hongkong, January 27, 1811
| City in Utah, through the vast agriculturuled during the interval, and the nutket j
Fruit and timber territory of California, chases firm for most local securities. Rubber-The following are the quota-TT is hereby notified that can is datu aul the great coul ́and mineral resources of "Itubbers" have attracted little or notions received by wire to-day from London-
attention and the local market closes middle prices. Cfale and Culemdo. At Salt Lake City without any special feature for report. Highlands and Ind
Ledburys... the new nailway connects with the Denver Fine Hard Fara Rubber receded in the and Rio Grande Railroad, through which early part of the week to 5/3 por lh, but Taschen Aristi
Ladan connections are made with Burlington, has since recovered to 5,7, Fine Smoked
at United Serdange Tutation Sheets being a quoted Union Picite, Rock Island, Missouri Pacific, 5/114 per il The Bank of England rate Flig Hill Lines and other lines reaching all discount remains at 4 per cent, but Balu Tigas points east, north and south.
the pen market rate lus recetel to 31 Supergs ....
Linggis per cent. Bar Silver closes steady n Shanghai T. is gusted to-day at 74]. 24 per oz and sterling T. T. at 1/End J. Trusts
The route by which the now rend pierces the Sierra Nevadas has been recognized for many years as the most desimble of all but the opening of such a railway through the wild and forthous Feather River canyon
and the Sierras was considered a mere
dream because of the great expense and dificulties of construction The dream,
however, has been runased by the cugineer
line.
....
13,6
BA
1043
4/9
Bif 499
-HD.prem.
COTTON AND Yaks. Banka:-Hongkong and Shanghais al
Messrs Fulindwells and Kotwall, Cotton though practically changed in London at
89/26 hare receded locally to 30 with an Yarn Brokers, report
Sined our bust report on the 21st ultimo sales and probable small sellers at the rate.
per steamer Delta our market has kept up 880, Sut no business has teruspired.
As reputed in our last circular the sallers Murive, Innorances -North Chinas lare held on to their stocks in the anticipation of
Nationals are enquired for as before, at
firm tons.
152
PATELL & CO.,
Exporters & Importers
een booked at 14. 155 and at this site getting light ruft show any clipsiting to General Merchants
ing Exumph of this new transcontinental mere harta are "probably obtainable, quiet, and did not
Chustons have been booked at 818), and opentu, they were compelled to meet them,, Kuidas at 26525 kifter reported sales ab the and a good lot of about 4,00) Jales were The remarkable features of the Weston Intter of 88.
put through as enngratulatory sales in the Pacific Railway anr its low grades, Fire Insurances :-Chinas rule steady at opening of the market at current rates, periment construction and freedom: $120 with small buyers and Hongkongs can and in some particular, chop at 81 to 3 from snow drift, which count for probably be placed at the timing rate of higher. tcater earning power, faster and safer $355. conveyance and comfort for pussiengers, In order to secure the low grade for not over
and
that of the above wiles nearly half Commission Agents.
expected that no snow sliede will be needed, ets layo advanced to"-90/- with i mills. Ng, 12, this count is in
Tho advantage of this fact are inestimablö
Year
Shipping Hongkong, Canton and nunder are sold of 10%, which is due to the 31acas Jure adraced with walewat Dunexpected god demand of a few superior 800 and 331 to 1 at which to shares, mills of the count from Yunan.
Now are now procurable Indos are quiet, st At present owing to Chinese 1 per cent. at any point, a considerable for the combined. Jeruferred and die Holidays sur market remains quiet but amount of bridge billing and tunnelling furred issues, and Star Ferries at 83 and very ateny. No. 6 & 8-A very little had to be done. The levation of the $12 for the old and new issues respectively, business is done in the two counts at summit of the Sierras, where the new road China and Manilas are wanted at $73, and lightly improved raten No. 10. AN Dungluses can also be placed to a linitultatet alare very good business passed WITH SATISFACTION IS ASSURED.renchies, in 2,000 feet lower than any other entent 617 after ales at the ente. Shailfin les 300 hales mostly in first clues
iairead line entering Califorain, and, it is
Yery Hoagkong, November 1, 1908,
littlo dumnid its mate has come to the level of 10 and a few sales are made in known fineries: Salas of China Sugar have Jon booked at B110.calatul at 11 for No 15-A Pow lots have noged both from the milrond man's and the firth delivery, surizat closing with lands at previous rates. No. 4, Inquiry. traveller's viewpoint. It assures a journey sollura at 8112. Luzons are on offer at $18: this ununt line lightly abated aruta for choice chopsluveinedyeranteurrent rates. uf absolute comfort, unmarred by lny fa- Dining Haulm are unchanged" and Total sales 4,700 bales. Un stocks without business at 3 and Chinese 22,000 bales. Sold but an-delivored in. disposition brinusse, ed rarefiilatatosphere.
Tagarorings have recortal to The with the The most interesting part for the passen- | sales and sôliers ni thở mates ye lown and to arrive-34;60rino,-
Local Mul- lot of 410 bales of 10s is gors by thin line is, perhaps, the beautiful Docka, Whorens hul Gedones:-Hang-uid at 8182/130.
ül steamer Areadia'mani and diversified scenery of the now Feather long and Whampoa Docks after rapidly River canyon and the Eier Beradincing to 257 with small males at extra steners Colotoba Marul To Mountains. The rock-walled canyons of at the rate and probable buyurs at 956, from Calcutta have brought in 4,500 Eules what lower rites are now easier with sellers Mary fros iomlay, and seamer C. Aper the Funther River alterinto with glup like Hongkong and Kowloon Wives after for Hongkong, and 5,000 bales for Shang manti mokdown, huranded by aughty Anies at 503 and 20 are now procurable at: Shipments from Hongkong to Shang mountains, long sath reaches of water Shanghai Decks, and Blianghal and Hong-10
at the lotter rate. New Andy Docks, and cast porte caussunt to about succeeding boiling, swirling angry rapids how harves are unchanged nud without Shanghai.A moderate store. with anazing, impidity, presenting a local business..
ported with a firm tendency
Japanese YarnAbout 305 Lales 20 ***Landa, "Holds; and · Buildings Hong- panorama of nwuntains and streaming —** A
Long Landshave been hooked at 807 en have changed hands at the advance rate of royal gargo ninety inilus loog," a duscribe the dividend of $2 per share paid on the 8173 to
181. well-known engineer... by: a
28th ultimo, and Kowloon Lands af the Raw Cotton, Bengal-There, only a This now transcontinental line, together improved me of 830. West Points have stock of 5 Lales which even remains unsold with the paintial feet of the Thye Kisan advanced to 843 or the ridend of $2.2 ming to the extremely high rataskud by Kaisha, or travellors to Anrics and per share phil on the 28th ultime, brith Lhe mullers Present quotations aro 8,4
Chinono Owing to unlavouhle rates a Europa a Holdon opportunity of viewing claros are still very scnrca ansi no aslow
(A. BIRD IN THE HAND IS WORTH TWO IN THE BUSD).
THE bird in the hand, to the blant a tan cilatomez within
the store, - It requires some sort of: attraction in the frat place to got tha customer there about the best at traction" is a rusi, live advertisement,"'" something good that will catch the eye thit pas been carefully wiltten/artis- tially compiled and strikingly sat up. Advertisements in the China Mfall and „Overland Chirk Mall zand the best, Took the base and give the best results.
Hongkong, April 12, 1910.
Arrivals.-The
the most transcendent monic beauty and of and reporteil. Hongkong Hotels are small lot of 10 bales like buen sold at. 484 Gnjoying every confurt and convenience in wanted at $103 and $64 or the old an $11.60 per picul. The present soek is
ocean travel
now inues rospectively, the latter after 30G bales and the quotations are $37/42.
Hongkong and
Canton.
Rowland's Kalydor
Makes your skin soft and, smooth.
You can easily have, a clear, valvetz, Lealiby sompianious li you use
Rowland's
Kalydor
For Your Skin.
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NOWTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO,
WITH WHICH EA INCORPORATED THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO.
TOTAL FUND AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1000
£19,975, 237. -Authorised Capital £6,000,000 Subscriber Capital £3,275,000 Paid-up Capital IK-Fire Fund............
.....1.219,500 0 0. 3,488,13867. III-Life & Annuity Funds 15,089,310 11 Sinking Fund. Account 85,388 20
++
£19,875,355 10 G.
Revenue Firo Branch 2,332,306 17 10
Life & Annuity
1,897,635 14 3 Marine Department 209,021 7-8 Other Receipts.
45,202 8 1
་་
manenes......
£4,495,800 7.10.
The Accumulated Funds of the Fire and Life Departments are free from liability in respect of each other.
SHEWAN, TOMFS & CO.,
Agenis.
..THE-
CHINA MAIL'S' ILLUSTRATED SOUVENIE
of the British Section of the
Kowloon-Canton Railway- Containing Photogmphic illüstrations of the magnificent scenery through which the line ruas, brief history of the project, su outline of the work accomplished, utay, sto
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2 Fumidity of Premiume, the smallest,
• Interest on poste petlay, kia
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