TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1812.
THE CHINA MAIL
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. WM. POWELL, LTD.
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
Wines and Spirits
ASSORTED CASES FOR XMAS,
Case No. I.-$20
1 Bottle Sparkling Burgundy
8 Bottles St. Estephe Claret
1 Bottle Sherry, Light Dry
2 Bottles Fort, Very Fine Old Tawny, D Quality
2 Bottles Gid
1 Bottle Hennessy's Very Old Liqueur Cognac, D
Quality
2 Bottles Very Old Liqueur Scotch Whisky, E
Quality
Case No. 2.-$26
1 Bottle St. Marceaux Champagne
1 Bottle Sparkling Burgundy
2 Bottles Claret, La Rose, D Quality
1 Bottle Sherry, Buperior Pale Dry, D Quality
1 Bottle Port, Very Fine Old Tawny, D Quality
1
Bottle Hennessy's Very Fine Old Liqueur
Cognac, D. Quality
3 Bottles Very Old Liqueur Scotch Whisky, E
1
Quality Bottle Gin
1
Bottle Heering's Cherry Brandy
Case No. 3.-$30
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Christmas
Season
WHAT SHALL I BUY FOR CHRISTMAS?
If in doubt visit our
Establishment, some-
thing will be sure to
interest you
Rottles St. Marceaux Champagne ↑ Bon
Sherry, Superior Pale Dry, D Quality 2 Bottles - Very Fine Old Tawny D-Quality
2 Bottles Very Old Liqueur Scotch Whisky, E
Quality
2 Bottles Claret, La Rose, D Quality
1 Smail Bottle Heering's Cherry Brandy
1. Bottle Very Fine Old Brown Brandy, E Quality
D....
SPICIAL CASES PUT UP TO ORDER,
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
Alexandra Buildings.
THE HONGKONG ROFE MANUFACTURING Co.,Ld.
Established 1883
-MANUFACTURERS, OF.
PURE Manila ROPE
3 STRAND
CABLE LAID
4 STRAND
1" to 15"
CIRCUMFERENCE.
6" to 15
_CIRCUMFXRXJCE.
3" to 10" CINCOMPESENCE
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length.
Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application to
Shewan Tomes & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong, April 11, 1912.
THE
LEEDS FORGE CO., LD.,
COMMERCIAL
COTTON AND YARN. Mesers James F. Hutton and Co. Ltdy Manchester, in their weekly market report
dated Nov. 1, stata :-
Liverpool Cotton Mid-American spot,
to day 6.92, last week .80 Mid-Ameri- can, current month," to-day,~ 6,70, last
#
YOU WILL NOT BE IMPORTUNED TO MAKE A PURCHASE.
Wm. POWELL, LTD.
We may also accept Mosses Neills! figures with the greater assurance now, as we have arrived at the period when killing freste, miny and could weather ste cannot damage the Crop rufficiently to reduce the minimum estimate, and as may regard the. figurća given 33" a working lasis for the cemaining 9 months and ever of the present
Sewor
FIRST ENGLISH BEET BUGAR FACTORY.
Promising Start of New Industry.
The first sugar beet factory is Bug land was opened without ceremony at Cantley, in Norfolk, recently. The com
pany which has undertaken the venture.
CHINA EXPRESS CO.
P. O. Box 250.
3,
(ESTABLISHED 1844):
IRLEPHONE
Duddell Street, Hongkong.
is the Anglo-Nethedand Sugar Corpora Connections with the principal Express and Forwarding Agenci throughout Great Britain, the Colonies, Americ
Again them are private estimates" of a week 6.594. F.G.F. Egyptian-spot, to- reliable chameter, which give 8 million tion, and Dutchman, Mynheer van day, 10d. last week 10d.
cantars (124 lbs. each) and more as the Hossum, is at the bead of the factory.
Export advice has be freely sought, New York Cotton spot cents., "yester. Egyptian Grep, while that of Louis is and there is every prospect of the in day 12.40, ́Ïsit week 12:01,
already knows to exceed the average. ⠀ dustry taking a permanent bold in the There is no doubt now that we shall eastern county. For some time, in fact, have a plentiful supply of Cottos for the sugar beet has been grown, and last year. present year 1912/13, and the question of a crop of 5,000 tone was sold to Car Cotton Figures from August 31st last to prices is the chief item of speculation intinental factorica and manufactured with last Friday. Liverpool Stock-All kinds his narkot, which is enjoying a very excellent results.
This year no Sewer Cotton, this your 740,860 bales; last strong position, the ides that present rates than 3,300 acres have been put under
London-Bat Silver to-day, 294, last week 2813. Bank of Eng. Rate to-day, 5% last week $%.
and the Continent of Europe.
GENERAL SHIPPING AND
FORWARDING AGENTS
301 year $82,730,- Liverpool Stock-Amatican cannot be maintained is gaining ground-best, andy-taking the storage picit Packing and Warehousing,
PRESSED STEEL UNDERFRAMES. AND BOGIES AND ALL-STEEX RAILWAY WAGGONS.
Baggage Stored or Transhipped
Parcels and Cases of any size, shapes, or weight sent to
parts of the world at the Lowest Rate of Freight
of Cotton, this year 207,680 balas; at the same time we do not see how we on clover to thirteen tous a acre, though Four 301,210. American del'd Spinsers decline mich bring to long engagements it is probably much greater, about $0,000. for the week, this your 392,000 bales; last of Manufacturers and Spinners and also to tous; it is expreted, will be delivered at i year $63,000. LEEDS.
American into sight for
6,000 tons of sugar no mean quantity the week, this year 718,000 bales; at the substantial and persistent demand from the factory. This will produse: shout year 614,000. American into sight for week to week for Cotton Textiles, and for the first season.
Great encouragement has been given Specialists in the Madiuncture of RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK & every corription the season, this year 5,780,000 bales; last more irregularly for Cotton Yards, ex
year 6,903,000. Receipts at American perienced in this market the spinning be the co-operation of the Great Eastern Ploneers in the design and manufacture o
porta, this year 4,428,000 bales; Inst year istrusted, and it Spinners have to suffer sidings and provided special service of qualities of the present Americas Crop are Hailway Company, who have constructed 4,307,000. Visible, Supply. All kinds of Cotton, this year 4,999,000 bales; last year from lack of good grades and oursequently goods fring for working the traffic. Duty and all other charges can be prepaid, if desired,
that goods are delivered. liave to pay considerably more then Other communication is provided by the 4,043,000. Visible Supply.-American Cotton, this year 4,101,000 bales stofcially quoted prices, Piece-goods and River Yare, which bounds the factory
ABSOLUTELY FREE. Yarns will be so much dearer,
sibe on the southern side On the other hand, we have little Enough boat has been delivered in the urope, and Asia Minor yet we do not for some time, and the first loads have. Cotton, this resz 60,00-bales; laat year 45,000 Visible Supply Other kinds of so much chance of Cotton declining to the bow delivered into the washing fumes,
Not the least important of the con lowest point at 5 weeks ago viz 6.05d. Cotton, this year 109,900 bales; last year for Liverpool: Spots but we should be silorations which led to Norfolk being $76,000
inclined to regard that point a safe time chosen as the home of the new industry Referring to our weekly Reports of S1as to buy or even before we reach local was that the cattle food which is the ult and 7th inst. in which we gaseze a reporters on the market mention id, per principal by-product of the factory will Probable estimate of the America Crop, ib. decline as sufficient to ensure a large find a ready male among stock risers and the farmers who fatton ptale for the 14 million bales and the World's comp business.
The Underaged have been appointed Sole Agents in Hongkong and Chins year 3,472,000. Visible Supply.Egyptian Cotton, this year 371,000 bales; last year
The Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering 241,000 Viable Supply-East Indian demand from Egypt, China and B. E last few rocks to keep, the factory ging
Co. of Hongkong, La..
AGENTS, BUTTERFLEL) & BWIRE
Bongsong, Cobebar 8. 1911.
PARIS TOILET,
SPECHT. DEUTSCHL
OF FALLE FRANCAD
No. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALL
MANICURE, MASSAGE AND PIEDIOURE
DEPARTMENT.
Corus of all descriptions extracted without pain.
2.0. Sopisssy Proprieto
WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME
The Overland China Mail
FULL REPORTS
tiety of American for the present season at Meanwhile both New York and Liver Land the same amount, Messis, Neill Broz, of pool Cotton Markets have been feverish all "London, published on the 14th lust their the past week, with almost daily fluctus. anual estimate of the Crop and the year's tone, but notwithstanding the land natin. consumption at the same figurer, the farmer factory, weather in being a minimum
Born States, and the big Messy Neill Bros correct the Mijl or into wight, sad to the Spinpers Stocks on August olakg from ↑ Bulls ba
2,044, 106, 10
Cupply
which tog 8,981,000 bales
Last year
of only 270,
bales and
tx1:42:1.000
vement of Cofion
Man Who
JOHN TAYLOR, Manage
Hongkong, December
1925.
Weismann, Limited.
CHRISTMAS CAKES.
CHRISTMAS PUDDING
Home Made Chocolates
DINNEFORD'S
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