THE
ROBINSON
PIANO CO.
WE HAVE
TO-DAY
REMOVED
TO
10. DES VEUX RD.
OPPOSITE
1
JOINT STOCK SHARES.
THE HONGHONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25тn, 1905.
THE NORTH POLE EXPEDITION." PEARY PICKS & DEVONIAN FOR HIS SKIPPED,
Messra. Vernon & Smyth say in their weekly sharo report dated Hongkong, 24th Novem bor, 1935.
Capt. Fobor: Bartlett, who is in command of Under the same conditime OR reported in our recent issues our marketCapt. Paary's Arctic exploring ship Roomvelt, continues dull and depressed; rates, with is a young mu for such animportant post. very few exceptions, are lower, aul the He is an Englishman, and longe to my old tendency still inclines to weakness. Business Devonshire family long residhat in the small is practically at
and w standdill
we have very fishing village of Brigus, Newfoundland. His for transactions to reject. The weakness of relations and ascestors have long been noted 25 the Shanghai market fat factor which he now enterprising and successful saders in the of also to be taken into accent, in taking suck of sealing and Gabing industry, while not a few the Frossat unsatisfactory situation; the only them have taken part in former Aretic. conroding part of which is that the foot prep the dangers of an expedition with Capt. l'enry, Capt. Bartlett he already sharod aro all doing well, and with a very few excep tions promise to return a good divi lends as they but in a miner position. Huring great faith have done in the recent past. It seems to be, in the powers ant resources of his chief, Capt. therefore, only a question of time, and of a Bartlett is full of hope that the expedition certain amount of stabilty in sterling exchange, will be successful. He hopes at by means of bofore rates motor, and in the meantime wklers a small and picked sleigh pay to start with, of stocks will need to possess their souls in which as they proceed will godually diminish patience and wait for the retara erving of the in order to romomis: provisions, Pengert pendulam. Exchange ou London 2-15/10 last to left alone with T.T.
BANES-Hongkong and Shanghais, with few shares on the market and no buyer, bave receded to $895. Nationals continue in demand at $38.
MARINE INSURANCE-Unions are procur- able at $755, und $750 would probably be accepted for
a for small parcels of shares at pressat littering the market. Cantons remua un changed and steady at quotation, but with no business to raport. Chiva Traders havepartici pated in the general weakness, and the rate hus declived to 868 with ealer, there appear to bo ne more sellers at that rate, however, while an izelpient demand is noticeable. North Chinas and Yangtszes remain unchanged and without any local business but written advices from Shanghai report sales of the former at Tl8. 05.
THE KING EDWARD HOTEL hending.
AND
MESSES. WM. POWELL, LD.
THE ROBINSON
PIANO CO.,
Hougkong, 21st November, 1905.
LD.
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A SAFE REMEDY FOR ALL SKIN AND BLOOD DISEASES
If you safer from aus dienase due to an impure stite of the Blood, Fab WATEVER CATSE ARISING, yas should test the value of Clarke's Bowl Siture, The world-famed Blood Parifler and Restorer. This medicine has 40 years' reput tion, and is today more poplar then uver, the reason of this being undoubted 1 because this wonderful remely has what it Froitesce to de-17 JULER AKIN AND BLOOD DISC
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FINE INSURANCEs,-We have no clange or business 10 roport under this heading.
SHIPPING.Hongkong, Canton and hirenos have declined to 826 without business. Indos, which in the early part of the week we placed to Shangbai in fairly large lots at $83, 1984 and 899, have at time of writing receded spain to 805 with sellers. Slawio Skaughai are reported at $100 for December. Douglases valinne in small demand at $84, int noue seem svailable. We have nothing else to report under this REFINERIES-Soms cross transactions for the approaching settlement and further forward datos have been put through at caries rates which, f quoted, would give no guide to the present market. We quote the closing rate at $915 bat it is probabl that a few res in of the settlement, could beobtained anticipation at a cheaper rate. Lazons, which have ruled quiet at $14 for smetic, came suddly into demend towards the end of the week and no shares being obtainabb the rate ress at a board to $20, at which a fer shares changed hands; the reason for the sudden rise is at present a mystery to all but the very limited number of the initiated. The market closes steady at 3.0 with likely buyers.
MINING. No charge or business to report volder this heading.
DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWN-Hong kong, and Whampa Docks have farther declined to $168, after swall sale at $174, $172, and $170, market closing weak at $163, Kowloon Wherves, with a few shares ou offer, have fallon to $106) with sales, but bayers rule the market at time of closing. Famtarns have receded to Tls. 158 in Shanghai, and Shanghai and Hongkow Whares to Tls, 1924.
AND BUILDING-Hong LANDS, HOTELS kong Landa have been on offer during the week at $126, witboatinducing buyers to come to the front, and the market closes weak with sellers at that rate. Kowloon Lands continue in a small demand at $40. Humphreys to found small buyers at $it, but close with sellers, Hotels and West Pointa steady but without
business.
COTTON MILLA-With the exception of Ewos, which have advaned to Tie. 57 with buyers, we have nothing to sport under this heading.
MISCELLANEOUS, China Borreos have declined to $10. Dairy Farms to Slf (ex div.) und Langkats-to-15 (Shanghai-gantation). Philippines are cngaired for at $5. We have ro sales at all to report under this hiding, and most of the stocks does with sellers:
SIR KEDVERS BULLER.
The Court Joursit of 7th October refors to the movement for bringing about the recall of General Sir Redres Buller to the active list, and says:-
"The following hots have, we believe, never been made public-That Lord Roberta's plan of campaign was identical with that Sir Redrera Bullor had decidet spou had he been able to all follow his own judgment; that he eventually For attseked and relined Ladysmith in spite of Lord Roberta's orders not again to attempt it; that the Minister whose duty was to defend or condemn General Taller in the House of Com- mont sover asked him one single question as to his operations, and when the documents concerning them were laid before the War Commission no pains were taken to get from Bm the full correspondence, hat caly certain copies of telegrams which were incorrect in many instances were ghen to the Commission. It is also not generaly known that if it had not been for Sir Beders Buller's remonstrances Eir George Whitesfter his first fallures would The Government Liave been supermoded. afterwards made Sir George a Fold-Marshal. and bestowed upon bim every decontion it was pess!ble to give. Lastly, the public does not know, because the fact was suppressed by TRIED MANY THINGS WITHOIT BENEFIT
Redvers, that during the action of Colonso he. UNTILI TOOK LARKE'S BLOOD MEXTURE,
was struck on the upper part of lie body by a Mr. F. E. Lewis. 49 Bridge 8triot low, Chester, writes: Just a lie in favour of 'Clarke's Blood shrapnel bullet and, as a result, from breast-bone Mixture. I had exams for nevis moths, and tried to backbone was one huge braise which caused many things without benefit nntil 1 turk your may him acute agony for days. Whenthe Govern After the eighth bottle I was quite well @guin. Picine accept this letter as a token of gratitu o toment and overy pincipal commanders in Sonth your wonderful Clarke's Btood Bisture.June Africa, from Lord Roberts downwards, made 31, 1903.
NOTE. This mixture is pleasant to the taste and warranted free from anything njaricas to the most delicato constitution of either Bux, from infancy to old age, and the Proprietors solicit sufferers to give it a trial to test its value.
Thousands of wonderful cures have been efected by it,
Sir
mistakes, and we know that he who makes no mistakes makes nething, it is caly fair for the General Sir Redrors Buller."
Sold by all Chemists und Petent Melicine Fenters nation to insist that justice should be done to
throughout the Worli
ASE FOR..
CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE
and beware of worthless imitations and substitutes
COLD STORAGE.
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THE HONGKONG ION COMPANY, LD., I have now 40,000 Cabic fest of Cold Storage available at BABT POIMI. Stores will be Open at 10 M. and 4 P.M, daily, Sunday excepted to receive and deliver perishable goods.
WM. PARLANE, Manager, Hongkong, 18th November, 1901,
& CO1,
155
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NOSTALGIA.
Bore in the East
Mine oyes are wearied with glera and dusty.
heat.
Mine ears with the multitudes of marrying feet; By sauses loathe the heavy scentul air And marrel that they once found all so fair. Patient as toiling bullocks with their load. Day after day I tread the self.swvie rat:
Night after night, when daily tol has ceased,
Heart hunger gave, for ever uppaused, Never of solace comes the very leat
Hoe in the East!
Fur in the West Lies all I yearn towards: home and loved ones
facos.
With all the dear familiar ways and places: The friendly sun of intermittent shine,
The keen fresh fragrance of the gorso and pine. Oh dear gray days with wild wet winds
ablowing?
When shall I feel again my pals cheek glowing Touched with thoir gracious haling? When
find rest
There in the West 2-Singapore Free Prees.
strongest
dogs to make the final dual for the Pule, The further north Capt. Bartlet can push his ship the easier will to Peary's teak with the sleighs. The "old country through the medina of Capt. Bartlett, will therefore share in the ovont of enccess.--Straits Times.
PHILIPPINES CURRENCY IN DANGER.
With ballon silver rapidly rising in value, and the present worth of Philippine silver coins in metal equal or more than their face, the government is confronted with the probability of shrewd men melting the pesos and subsidiary esins and shipping the metalot of the country, or of sending the cuius themselves to be put in the pot elsewhere.
This would mean the lessening of the coinage and the mocinity of minting more voias, at
It is it that already consequent expense. sume Chince have seat to Hongkong ond Singapore quantition of the money. The Com mission yesterday passed at making it a erime, prashable with heavy fine and imprisonment, and the confestion of the caius.
Bot
The new pet is described at:- (No.141.) An
Cures Coughs Heals the Lungs
Angier's Emulsion combines the soothing and healing properties of our specially purified petroleum with the tonic qualities of the PRESCRIBEDypophosphites of lime and sexta. It not only scothies the muccus membrane at the lungs and air passages, relieving the most obstinate BY DOCTORS. coughs and hesling inflamed or calareal conditions, but it also pro- notes appetite, aids digestion, and builds up health and strength.
USED IN HOSPITALS.
Angier's Emulsion
IPETROLEUM WITH HYPOPHOSPHITEG)
RECOMMENDED Angier's Emuision is positively without an equal in the treatment of stubborn coughs, Brouchitis, Weak Lungs, Consumption, and after BY KURSES.firenz, I'emonia, Pleurisy,etc. Thousands of doctors prescribn it in these cases, and we could publish hundreds of enthusiastic reports of the rod it has done when other remedies had falled. Pleasant to take, and agreeing with the most delicate sensitive steriach. Angier's Emulsion can be taken either undiluted or in any desired beverage. As petroleum is not animal oil it is accept- BYie to all castes. Furthermore, in its preparation the Emulsion
is untouched by hand.
PRAISED ALL USERS.
-Do not risk aleappointment or worse by trying beitations
CAUTION. rade zith ordinary petroleum. De sure to get Angler's.
In three sites; of Cherrizi and Rozpars.
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229J-2
$16.00
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CHURCH SERVICES.
S. JCH'S CATHEDRAL, Houghoug.-20th No- seher; Sunday before Advent. Holy Commun ion [7.30 ) Matins (11a.m.) Response, Ferial; Verite, Reinag'o; Palins, Baker, Armes, Greene, lielmore; Te Dona, news, Cooke, ko kins; Benedictus, Troutlook; Hymas, 278, 16, and 192. Bragg (5.45) Rusponsor, Ferial; Pealing, Ramby: Magnifiest and Nuno Dimittit, Wasley in ; Anthea, 0 come unto Him," Gounod; Hymana, 405 and 47; Sevenfold Amen; Voluntarios, "Poon," To the spring," Grieg,
ST. PETER' Cancн, Queen's Road Weat 23rd Sunday after Trinity. Morning preyer 11 am.--Vonite, Stanley; To Deum, Kassill: Beus- dictus, Baby, Hyruns, 26, 335, 450 and 530. Evening Prayer 6.30 Cantita, Woodward, Daus, Holy Havergal; Hymns, 295, 44444, and 219.
p.m. Comaunton 7.15 p.n
The Church launch Dayspring, will call on shipe carrying white crows, to bring frienda ashore to the service, between 9.15 sd 10.30 am, and between it and tip. (Kowloon Police Pier The 10.30 and 6), returning afterwards.
is the call flag. All the "Answering Pennant
attinge a free and ungpropriated, Visitors welcome. Books, &c.. propel Sunday School
10-10.45 4.1.
ASULIT ROAD HALL, Kyloon, No. 4, Ground, Floor-Betrices. Lord's Day, 11 s... Breaking Bread, Lord's Day, 6.30: pr., Gospel Moeting. Taceday, 7., Bible Clas. Thursday, 7 p.. General Meeting.
Far. Saturday, 7 pin, Mesting.
The first essential
for the preservatio of the teeth is to keep them clean.
CALVERT'S
Carbolic
Tooth Powder
the
makes the use of your toothbrush so much more complete and satisfactory, because it perfects cleansing, and also supplies the necessary antiseptle properties.
It is thoroughly pleasent to 105. too, and saver a clean retrashing Este in the mouth
F. C. CALVERT C, Manabaster, Eng
Calvert's Prickly-heat Soap
in delightful for bilh and tailet ess and being antisopk, aliovistos the Annoyance of scidly-heat or ther skin irritation.
MAKES THESKIN
as 5 OFT as VELVET
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77-3
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ALL THE YEAR ROUND Delightfully COOLING & RE
during the sumo
14 Boula M.BEETHAM &SOF
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EASILY CURE (HE WORST COUCH.
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It does not
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many
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CREAM
is absolutely pure. It is Sterilized.
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ems wanted in Feuch, Ruesten and Plochtgese Territory, applyta
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THE
IMPORTED EVERY MONTH THERE. DIRECTORY AND
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CO AL
DEPARTMENT
MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO.. Cable Address, "WASAKI," which applies to all Branch Offices and Hong- long and Shanghai Agongies.
Western Union Codes Al, ABC 5th Edition,
used
All Letters Addressed :---
MANAGER, MITSU EISHI Co,, with name of
place under.
BRANCH OFFICES:-
NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSO AND HANKOW.
AGENCIES
SHANGHAI: H. J. H. Tafer.
HONGKONG: "H. U. JESPRIKA.
MANILA: MACONDEAT & Co.
CHINKLANG: DEARING & Co.
YOKOHAMA: M. ABADA.
CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Im perial Japanese Navy and Foreign Navies; the
the Imperial Railway Imperial Arsenals; Sanyo, Khan and the other Principal Rail ways; Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers,
EXPORTERS OF COAL to Hongkong, Shanghai, Hankow, Singapocs, Manila, North China, Korean ports and America,
SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashims, Gehi, Shinnow, Nammuts and Kami-Yamada Collieries and also Hojo Colliery, which will shortly be realy to produce on a large scale the bost Husen Coul.
Sole Agents for Kigio, Komaten (Tagawa) · and Tashiromachi Coal (Karaten).
The Head and Branch Offices and the Agen- cios of the Company will receive any order for Cosle produced from the above Collieries:
Goal sold in 1904 by the Company amounted to 1,520,000 tons.
TAKASHIMA COAL.
New and additional elafts at the Takushima Colliery have been completed and this wall. known best and most economical steam Ceal in the EAST is now produced in abundance and can be applied in any quantity.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1905.
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