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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1912,
M. B. FOSTER & SONS
BUGLE BRAND
BOTTLING OF
BASS' ALE
AND
·GUINNESS' STOUT.
14
Original bottlers of Bass' Ale.
Salmon, --šla Tufan Shark
To
Skate Po Ya
肉食
Snapper,
THE CHINA MAIL.
LYONS
GLUCINE,
(The finest mucilage on the market).
Obtainable only from
STERNBERG'S (803-AGENTS),
ULD POST OFFICE BUILDING,
HONGKONG AVERAGE MARKET
PRICES
Correcter) to Thursday, September 613, 1978 -At 100 cents per Dollar Herican,
Butcher Maat.
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H. STEPHENS,
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CONGKONG & SHANGHAI THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE H BANKING CURFURATION.
FAID-UP CAPIZ Ing sagens peunion ..$15,000,000 KELYI FUNDEDİR.
Sterling
£1,500,000@ 2)-- $15,000,000 Silver ...
17,000,000
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Busxeve LaBILITY
PROFITORE repressconse
COURT OF DIRECTORS,
E. SHELL Pag.--Chairman,
BANK LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1880,
Or
#32,000,000 | AtxORISED CAPITAL... Yen 48,000,000.00
PAID-UP CAPITAL ... $14,000,000
** 19 30,000,000.00 REGATE FUND
17,500,000.00
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ANTUNG-HUN BONDSAY
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT
NAGARA NOWCAWANG
CHANGCHT.
F.E. Armstrong, Esq.--Deputy Chairman.
3. E. Dodwell, Esq. F. Ideb, Ex.
Andrew Forbes, Esq. W. L. Pattanden,
G. Friesland, Esq.
8. Gabbay, Esq.
Mag.
Hon. Mr G.H, ROOM
G. R. Lane, Eag | H. A. Siebe, Esq.,
OHANY MANAGER:
Hongkong-N. J. STABB.
Acting MayADER:
Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON COUNTY AND Watkins Baxx, Led...
HONGKONG İNTEREST ALLOWEL.
Un Current Account at the race of Two- per cent. per annum on the daily balance,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS: -
For 3 months 2 per cent per annum.
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N. J. STABB,
Chicy. Manager,
Hongkong, August 21, 1912.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE business of the abore Bank in con-
ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANCHAL BANKING CORPORA. TION. Rulee may be obtained on ap- posdou
NEW TOLI
DAIRIN (DALNY) (naka FRAGTEN (MUKDEN) PALIN HAJKOW! HOJOLCLC
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BYOJUS (PORT ASTHUR) SAN FRANCIADO
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LONDON LYONN CALCUTTA
Interest allowed on Current Accounts. Depot received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,- Idanager.
Zongcong. April 1, 1912.
INDIA, LIMITED.
Auzrokizo Carital
COMMERCIAL.
CUTTON AND YARN.
WINNERS OF DUNMOW FLITCH.
Messrs James F. Hutton and Co, Ltd., Revival of an Ancient. Ceremony, Mauchentor, in their weekly market report dated 15th/Aug./19, say --
Liverpool Cotton. --Mid-American spot, to day 6.80, laat week 7.00. Mid-Amar ican, current month, today, 6,57) last wook 687. F.G.F. Egyptian spot, to day, 10jd. laat wack 10,44.
Now York Cotton spot-cents, yester day 12.00, leat weak 12.65.
Hát Silver to-day, 28'; last week 27}}. Bank of Eng. Rate to-day, 3% last week
3%.
year
Liverpool Stock.-All kinds of Colton, this year 724,300 bales; Inst 301,210. Liverpool Stock. Ameriena Cation, this year 607,370 balsa; laat
American year 329,600,
Cetton into sight, this year 15,367,000 bales; last your 11,842,000 Receipts at American Porta, this year 11,813,000 bales; last year 8,435,000, Visible Supply.-All kinds of Cotton, this yes: 2,200,000 bales; last year 1,56,000. Visible Supply.-American Cotton, this year 1,389,90 bales: Isat year 718,000. Visible Supply-Egyptian Cotton, this year 107,000 bales; lat year 125,000. Visible Supply.-East Indian Cotton, this year 134,00 bales; last year] 170,000. Visible Supply.-Other kinds of Cotton, this year 95,000 bales; last year 120,000.
The deliveries of American Cotten to the World's Spinners for the week ending the 9th inst., sineunted to 175,000 bales, last year for the corresponding week the quantity was 147,000 bales.
The excess of deliveries of American to
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The 'ancient Dunmow Bitch ceremony was revived op just bank holiday before a holiday crowd of 10,000 people who gathered from all parts of the country
to witness the cantost of two married
couples in their claims for the matrimonial prize:
The flitch is given to the couple who are Prepared to take cath that never since they
work "married man and wife" have offended each other by word or deed, or wished themselves again unmarried.`
The Danmow custom, now eight centuries old, has lain in abeyance for six years, and the announcement of it revival brought in the record number of married couples claiming the prize. and each passeused of a family of children. two pairs were selected, anch middle-aged,
They wore:
From these
Harry Smith and his wife Annie, of Crowton, near Derby, where the hus band is a member of the torungh council and board of guardiaus.
Lewis Frank Batcher and his wife Harriet, of St. James'-road, Brixton. Batcher was born at Tilty three miles from Denmde, and his local associations added a zest to the trials, The two couples were sented on a large stage before a great crowd of spectators, and they entered warmly into the fun wade of their chim for Dunmow bacon.
Mr A. E. Floyd, a Busmor solicitor, was judge, and Mr Thomas Gibbons, & local major in the Territorials and a well- THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Spinners over last year aro United States known wit, scored a great success with his
558,000 balos, Great Britain 308,000. The jokes in defending the Aitches, Continent of Europe 1,473,000, Japan and ¦ After much whispering the jury of] £1,500,000 Mexico 372,000.
| yoeng mun.and maidens awarded a ditch' £1,123,000 Owing to the rains in Texas, and better of bacon to each pair of applicants. The 582,500 weather reports. generally in other trial coded, there was a pageant of the £385 000
American Cotton States, the break in New Dunmow Hitch presentation in the eight York prices shown in our last report centuries since its foundation by the monks further developed, and almost daily of Little Dunmow Priory. declines to Tuesday the 13th inst. brought the price to 11.90, while yesterday there was a recovery to 12 cents.
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do.
HEAD CFFICE,..
40 THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON, E.C. BRANGHEST
at
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INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the minimum munthly beinZICES 34 PER CENT. per annum, Depositor. may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per
BILD DEDZ.
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
N. J. STABB,
Chier Manager.
Hongkong, July 1, 1912.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, THE AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED St Royal Quartza 1853, HELD OFFICE, LONDON,
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PAID-UT CARTFAL BEATE FUED .....
Reserve Liability or Pro-
FEITORE
+
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*£1,200,000 ...£1,650,000
£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS "opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periode strates which will be quoted on application.
WM. DICKSON, Manager.
Stong coms. April 12, 1912,"
EDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
| AATSCHAPPIJ.
·MA
(NETHERLANDS Trading Society).
AUTHOEDKU
EstarLianed 1824,
CAPITAL 180,000,000➡(£5,000,000-/-) ... 45,000,000-(£3,750,000/-)
PALU-UF
OASTAL BELIEVE JUXI
.... 7,692,598,-(£ 641,058-/-) HEAD OFFICE~~ AarrenpAM. HEAD AGENCY-BALATIA.
Kandy. Galle. Singapore.
Penang Kota Bahru, Kelantan, Kuala Lumpur, F.M.E. Hongkong. Shanghai. AGENTS IN JAKAS
Liverpool at 7.00 last week for Spot also declined to 6.62 on the same day and also recovered.10 points yesterdry, to-day's price for Spot being sa shown above-thia mpid decline of 85 points at New York and 47 points at Liverpool.or nearly id, per lb. in a week confirms the belief that Cotton
Meser: JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., bad been unduly rushed up on the previons
IT.
BANESIS:
BANK OF ENGLAND:
Bull weather reports of New York and other American Centres-as it is, we are about the prices of early July for raw Cotton, while Manufacturers and Spinners Every description of Banking and Ezare asking rather higher fgures than at
LONDON JOLT Stock Bank, Lamiked.
change business traumcted, and Stocks that date. and Shares bought and sold on account of constituenta. Letters of Cradit granted on agents and Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2% per sonum on the Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
F. C. MACDONALD,
Manager. Hoogkoz, March 28, 1912.
1
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YORPORATION BANKING (OR
152 "FEERAGES."
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The family history of the peerage ap Civil Service. pears to be favourite study or task of the
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Heart-Ng Sum
Hump, Balt---Ngau Kin
Foot,-Ngau Kark
Kidneys,-Ngao Yiü
Tall-Ngan Mai
Liver,-Ngan Kon
Tripe (undressed)-Ngau To
Traits.
牛肉-
牛原
Cho How Yu
Tarties, small, fresh water,-
White Bait-Ngan Yu Chal...
Almonds,-Hung Yan
Apples (California)-Eam San Ping
(Chafoo)-Tin Chus Fing Rhe
Qual-Hot Trag
Destard-Fan Lal: Obla
Bananas, tragrant, Couton,—Bae Jhing
* Heung Chin
Banazas, (bridos), Macao,
Chestnuts, Chinese,-Png Int
Carambola-Yeung Tum
Coconut-Yeh To...
Lemons, China,Ning Moong
Knerics,- Kum San Ning Mee
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Geese; WildS'hai-Shang-ho Yes Ngoi pa According to the report issued on Aug. 93
Musk Deer,-Wong Keng of the Committee of the House of Com. Blaze, Shanghai-Tu Chai mous on Publicationa and Reports, one
Partridge, Che Shoo Government Department lakes 152 peer-kreasant-Shaus Kai ages" every year, another ten, and twenty. Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kup four Who's Who." The names of the departments are not given.
The report says that a large number of expensive volumes is supplied every year to many offices. Their numbers cold be much curtailed." The same report am- plains of £9,000 a year paid for writing paper supplied to the House of Commons. "Of this. £2,009 is for special papers to suit individual preferences." Many higher officials in the departments indulge in the same refinement of taste."
As however Buyers of the Manufactured articles are holding off, prices for these may have to give way, and it may now be taken as fairly safe to buy for this Year's further Shipments, where early prices can be obtained--Messra Neill Bros. in their circular of yesterday point out that the presont visible and invisible supply ut American is 3,414,000 bales, while at the same time in the last big crop season of 1908-9 it was 3,063,000 bales-they estimate this season's consumption at 14,250,000 The Committee recommend that requisi- | hales, against crop delivered date tions for more expensive paper should be 15,000,000 bales. They consider the dan-discontinued.
Exan Orix: 60, Wall Street, New York.gers of an August drought are now presed, LONDON OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES
Bombay.
Calcutta.
Kobe. Manila.
Cantor.
Cebu.
Colon.
Empire.
Hongkong.
Haoko.
but point out that the Crop has in some
years suffered depreciation in September NEW LONDON POLICE COURT. and October.
The old court is far too small for the business which has to be dealt with; it is inconveniently arranged and noisy..
pair
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Rice Birds,-Wo Fs Cheur
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Barbel,-Ha Y... Breum, Bin Yu
Fish.
Mexico.
The Board of Trade returns show large
Marlborough-street Police Court, which Canton Fresh Water Fish,—Hoi Sim Pasama.
increases above July last year, 6 million is one of the oldest in Lamcon, is shortly
Oup,-Li Is Poking,
pounds micro Yarn, and 184 million yards to be pulled down. A new court will be, Catfish,-Chik Yo Fian Francisco: Shanghai.
mors Textiles, the increase in the latter erected on the site. During the process of Coclinh-Bluu Ya Yokohama. |being £2,350,420 more in value-while
febuilding the business of the court will be) Crabe-Hai Carital and Rees ........ $6,800,00€ dock strikes deferred some shipments.
About... £1,500,000 There will glas be a large export for both transacted in a temporary building in Cuttle Fish,-Muk To EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANK. this month and next.
Tottenham Court road. ING BUSINESS transacted.
Dab,- Mang Yu The demand in our Market for Greys bas
Dace; -Wong Mei Lun OURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the been small, but there has been a fair manual terms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one total amount of urdem booked has been on demand from Indis for bleached goods, the
Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa year at 4 per annum or for shorter
Eele, Congor,-Hoi Mazn perioda, at rates which may be ascertained an Insignificant scale-the Monsoon ranks second only to Bow-street in import The jurisdiction of the court, which on application.
Fresh water,Tan Sia India has continued to be satisfactory, BILLA NEGOTIATED & COLLECTED. coplous and woll distributed rains have ance, extends over a consi
over & considerable portion
Eals, Yellow,
Yong Sin MAILS and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT-'fallen, in some quarters too much rain is of the West End, and many famous cases
Frogs-Tien Kal TANCES mado,
reported; the total result is however very have bad their first hearing within ita walk: BRANCHES-Singapore, Pang,
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFT3 satisfactory, and a good demand for cotton
Garoupa,-Sek Pan Shanghai, Rangoon, Samarang, Sourabaya, World.
granted on all the principal cities in the Djamber, Cheribor, Tegal, Fecalongan,
goods will no doubt follow Tillatjap Bandoong,
Fading
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS MAL
From Shanghai the workly reports to Tebing Anggi (Deb), Palembang, BotaO CREDIT are available all over the July 26th, last, show stocks of piece goods Badja, (Ackeen), bacanar, Bandjarmasin. World.
Colombo,
ars over 5 million pieces more than sano st Bombay,
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CRE date last year, clearances were not enurely Hanoi Haiphong
ni, Amey, Yoko Mama, Robe, Melbourne, Sydney, New Shares efectel.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and satisfactory either, including Auction goođe, There were also reports of turbulence and LORDON
The Union of
TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and foods, with damage to crops, and with London and Smiths Bank, Izmited.
uncertainty sa to the fiosocial future; there The Bank bays and sea and rooves for
is not much hope yet as regards further wollection Bills of Exchange, issuer letters cf medit on its Branches and ocrepand
already on the spot would appear suficient. business from Chin fact the Supplies. „aube in the East, on the Continent in Great Britain, America, and Australia, and beans-
for the present year. ot banking russes of every description
Cocherty, Calcutta, Bangkok, I DIT Insand.
INTEREST ALLOV, ED.
Un Durrant Accounts 2% par Annam on
balances, Fixed Deposits 12 months 4 % per Annum
Los Dose
months, à 12:
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GEO. HOGG,
Manager No. : Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, July 50, 1912.
CHINA MAID
Washing Books.
AN EFFECTUAL REMEDY FOR
DIARRHOEA, NED IAREHEA always more or less peor
Re
D salen doring this month.
pared for it Chamberlain's Colio, Choler and Diarrhoea Hemody is prompt anit effectual. It cangalways be depended upon and is plonment to take Formla, by all Chemise and Storekeepers,
The Man Who Gets There
Is the man who bay blood- real rich red blood and plenty of it-in his body. WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED: COD LIVER CIL COMPOUND makes bloodlots of it-life giving brain nourishi
nishing
OF ALL CHI
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Malibut, Cheung Kwap Kup Lab
Loach, Lobe Mackerel, Monk Fish, Mullet
Chai Ya
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Roub
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海鮮
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(Chalon), Cooking,—5a Lay
Peanuts, -Fa Sang ....
Persimmons Large-Hung Chie,
Fine-apples, 1xtquality,--Poon TiPaw Law each
"nd
|Plantain,—Tai Cheu
-Chung-tang Faw Law
Plums, Swatuw, Hung Lai.....'
Pamela, Siam,-Chim Lo Yan
Shanghai,- Lo Kwat
Walnuta-Hop Tuo
Green, Sang Hop 3 10...
3
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Water Melon,--Eom San Sai Kwa exch
(China) Sai Ka
Grapes--Seng Po Tai Tee-...
Vegetables &c,
Michokes, Shanghai, Sheung-hei áb
Chi Cheuk
Beans, (French), Macao, Oh Moon Fin Txu
(French) Shanghai,- Sheung Hai
Pin Tu
Sprout,—Ah Cho
Long-Tiu Ko
Best Root,-Hong Choi Tan
Erimjas, Green-Ching. Jus
Red, Hung Ker
| Cabbage, Chinese, com,--Kai Choy.
Cabbage Red, Fong Ym Choy
Cabbage, Shanghai,-- Yeh Choi
Cone Shoots, Land- Shun
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English,-Yeong
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Green-Ching La Chiu
Curry Stuff. Kaglish.-- Kar Ler
Bitter £qoL,- Fu Kwa
Garlic,-Que Tau
Girger, young, Sun Tre Ksutgan
old-Lo Keung.
Horse Badib, S'haï- Lik Eso
'Indian Can,—Fok Mai ...
Lettuce,-Yeung Sang Chri
Water Cerunt,-Mani
- Mandarin,-Kai Lu Ma Tas
Mushrooms, Fish-Sang Cho Koo.
Bask Bielon, Ameraman Hong Kwa each Okively
Uniga Bomley, Yeung Chong Ja
Orres, Bang Cam
Sharphu, Shung hơi Choo. Tại Papaw, 1st qual,--Tai Man Bau Ema.
2nd
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Parsley
End thu
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tatos, Swest,--Fan Sho
Shanghai, —Shang-hoi Uhn îwa
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America
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