INTIMATIONS
S. MOUTRIE & CO., LTD..
ESTABLISHED 1875.
GRANDS
BAPY RACKELS,
BY
PLEYEL,
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
“MOGUL” LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18тø, 1907.
8.8, "LOTHIAN," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
STRAITS. JONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being lauded at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kewloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharve
may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bare left the Godowns, and all foods remaining undelivered after the 20th inst.. will be subject All Claims against the Steamer must be prosented to the Undersigned on or before the 28th int, or they will not be recognier).
to real. KEMMLER
AND
ROSENKRANZ,
FOR LIGHTNESS or Touch, QUAL-
ITY OF TONE, AND DURA- BILITY, THESE PIANOS ARE
UNRIVALLED,
FOR A
TEST
A GUARANTEE
PERIOD OF TWO YEARS GIVEN WITH EACH INSTRU
MENT. INSPECTION INVITED.
SOLE AGENTS;
8. MOUTRIE & CO. LTD.
York Building, Chater Road.
Hongkong, 30th July, 1993.
133
LADIES AND GENTS' BOOTS AND SHOES,
EASTMAN KODAKS, CAMERAS
AND
PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS
PRICES MODERATE.
A
TACK
& 00...
26, Des Vœux Road Central. Hongkong. 19th January, 1907.
39
COLD STORAGE..
THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD.
The 2000 CaCie TAX or old
Storage available at East PoiNT, Biores will be Upea at 19 A.M. and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday
Ali broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be Diamined on the 20th insi, ut II A.M.
No Fire Insurance has been affected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & Čo., Lîn.,
Agents.
Hong kong, 14th February, 1907.
300
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
"PRINCESS ALICE." baring arrived. Consigngos of Cargo re hereby informed that their Goods, with the Exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, ure boing landed and stored at their risk into the nazarene andfor extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gadown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whoso delivery may be obtained. *
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
undelivered
after
the 21th Rob will be subject to rent.
*For
COTTON TRADE.
are
into considerati The profis male, taking working overtime to supply the demand.
to
decrease being 152,00 000 yards, the actual figures of export being 647.000,000 yards. 1966 AN THER FAVOURABLE YEAR.
(Sde China's Trade in 196," India took rather less, and so
January 7th.) did The staple industry of Lancashire has had
Hold Japsa. The number of new looms prepared for work another good year. Grest activity prevailed during the last two years amount in round in all motions of the trade; spindios and looms figures 18,000. The greater part of these a available worked at full pressure, and the now redning but many wearing shads are still production of gara and cloth was greater then in coured of erection and machinists are very
by the results declared during The looms will cost upwards of £2,500,000 those of 905 which was a "reord pear, but The new spinning mills in the same peris the last few days, were in spinning equal to
and will fad work for about 30,000 workpeople. in wearing from bought yaru producers made and reissunt now "pindies to the
80 much money as in the previcas
extent of 8,500,00 scarcely. 80
1 cost £12,000,900. willoost: that option spinners and manufacturers have may be stated that all kinds of catton year. Altogether, however, it may be recorded and will flad work for 21,000 workp
workpeople. It bad for two years an unexampled period of
of cotton makinary prosperity. It need hardly be stated that two years ago, the general estimate bling an are very much dester to-day than they wers plorwent for work people has beez
advance of per While machinery has regular
rison 7 much it is stated that the actual cost and wages higher than at any precious time in the history of the industry. A marked of building sleds and factories-bricks and hos been the building of mortar-dues not show any serious advance- Tiance, and weaving chods. This is dealt with below, but it may be said here that, though there have been
FORRY faatories and weaving sheds erected, there are for further er
Vete
new
These
SHARE REPORT.
-"The Sazz of $4857-
Abbey's
Effer-
Vescent Salt
Abbey's Salt,as a beverage, makes a delightfully cooling and tonic drink.
19
Abbey's Salt, as a medicine, aids digestion,' keeps the Bowels regular, touches up the Liver and tones the Stomach.
Abbey's Salt, by making a bad Stomach good, keeps the whole system in perfect order.
Try Abbey's Salt, and you will probably regret you did'nt know about it sooner. Sold in two sizes by all Chemists and Stores, and by Watkins, Ltd., and A. S. Watson, Ltd., Hong Kong.
even in the "ew folding wwkpeople is weekly share report datad February 16 h, 1907- Messrs. Erich Georg & Co. say in their The trouble Ensions.
>uamioz a a rather serious repea
Already China New Year's festivities have interfer- laude are scarce, and it is thought that by the
ed with the basiness of the wook under review end of June, 1007, the situation will has been and very little iudad has been done. The acute. Owing to the Brooklands A
Agreement no further wages advance ona be applied for sterling demand rate of exchange en London for closos at 24 2/13-thd, while rats on Shanghai until May next. But before then mine
things
are unchanged. Birailear in London is quoted and way happen. it wanid In andirable to a
to anti-31 15:16:4, and Consols £37 1/16, cipate any wages trouble. In the r meantime the proposal for adjusting wages according to the changed bands at the reduced rate of 9900, at BANK SHARES-Hoogkong and Shangbais state of trade is still under consideration, hat
which no progress worth naming has been made for London quotation is £108. Nationals are steady figure more shares can be placed; the some months past in the negotiations bativoan
at 351 the
MARINE INSURANCE SHARKS-A few North Atini laserance and Capable of Federated Employers and the cotton workers.
HAW COTTON.
The Abbey Fruit Saline Co., Ltd., 144, Queen Victoria Street, London, E.C.
335-5
POSITION WANTED, CHINAMAN with Good Knowledge of Pushing Basier WANTS POSITION DUR
The year oponed under rather discouraging Olber stocks under his beading are unchanged. NATIVE AGEN for an Iusurance Co.
Chine sold at Ths. 81, but more are on offer,
FIKE INSURANCE SHARER-Heagkongs chauged owners at rates ranging between $370 and $395, Chiass, after farther business at closing with
at laiter rate; buyers
sold at market. SHIPPING SHARES-Hongkong, Canton and Machine been done at $31 d., and they alom steady at 58 ler the dividend of $1 per share
conditions as to the supply of raw cotton. The season of 1945, so far as American descriptions ware concerned, was a big crap year, the pro- being 13,556,000 bales, but prospects
At the season which ended on August 31st last in January, 1008, to the yield being
of
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining idorably long. This indeed, turped out to
bo left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 20th Feb., at 9.30 A M.
All Claims must reach us before the 25th Feb. or they will not be recognised,
Ne Fire Insurance will be affected.
on A
away.
Apply tu
8. Y.. No. 27. Des Voux Rod Catral, 2nd Floor.
Hongkong, 9th February, 17,
v
STORAGE,
FOR COAL, Timone, &c.
No. 135 NORTH POINT, Buitable for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to in the case, the output bing only 11,310 paid on 12tu instant. Tada Chinas found buyersO BE LET, Portion of MARINE LOT
bales.
therefore, started with a high
and the spot quotation in Londen grotes £9. 58. Od. Shell Transports have at 23: the Shoghai raw is Tis. G1), and Liverpool реда 3,444 lb., comparsi 3.770. 10 mouth be report with jumped to buyers at 33, while London quotes 38s. 64. Other stocks under this heading Violent fluctuations occurred, far we find that
are unchanged. WIN On the lowest point of ths 12 months
without REFINERIES Unchanged and 4th, when August
tha
quotation was a
barthuss except forced sales of Chinas at $126 and the highest na Ostobar 15, when it
And $13 6594. In the later months of the year the outlook for tas new season dominated the sitization, and crop artistes
were pret wrel the same a in thy
"record your of 100 5
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the audersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. MELCHERS & Co..
Agenta. Hongkong, 15th February, 1907.
COME AND INSPECT
5
Our Special Varieties of ARTISTIC VIEW POSTCARDS
ALL KINDS OF
Was
MINING SHARES-Raubs have smal solters $1 351
384, while Chinese Engineering and Mining Shares options in demand in the north at Tie. 12.
Mayer. Neill Brothers, our leading thong kong and Whampoa Dock Company's charos
Docks, WHARVES, GODOWNS, &o-Hong. sold and are wanted at $14! Hongkong and Kowloon Wharves changed heads and are offering at 8041. Other stocks mader this head.
gave 18,000,000 to 12,500,000 biles, and
ome other loading firme are hardly able to accept mach large
figures, at the close of the ver, owing to favourable deliveries and receipte at the United States parts, there was a con Bonus of opinion in the trade that the vieling are tracheag d. FOREIGN POSTAGĖSTAMPS, ALBUMS would not be far off 13,400,000 bales. Th
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS-Hong- shares can be placet at $107. Hongkong Hotels Land Investment and Agency Company's kong fetched 313, and Humphreys have boon done at $11.2) or the disident of 80 conts per shore Shanghai Lands are quoted paid on 11th inst.
is 106 for old and Tla 65 for new issue. Other stocks under this heading are unchanged.
COTTON MILL8.-- Ewce are quoted Ts. 76,
AND OTHER
PHILATELIC GOODS
AT PRICES TO SUIT ANY Burers,
GRACA & CO., Hongkong Hotel Corridor. Hongkong, 1st January, 1907.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
average price of middling American spar in 1906 was 5,954, per 1b., as compared with
la 1995.
Egyptian cotton advanced at a greater rule than Americs. The year started with good fair Egyptian at 7.11-16d.. and tha
pries in toached 1ď., June
falling back to
at the close of December. The crop and laternationals Fie. 65. Lau Kung More comparatively small 1uamely, 5,050,000 cantars,
18+ ar against 6,313,0; cautars in the rear before. quoted The 185; Sonychees have advanced The new crop is expected on all hands to be to T. 110; Hongkong Untos sold and have
further inquiries at 114. estimate of the Alxandria.
excepted, to receive and deliver parishable goods, Tin CHINA And JAPAN for the above Tant larger, the
Undersigned GENERAL AGENTS
WM. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 18 November, 1951.
INSURANCES
47
[ORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN- TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT 31 DECURE, 1905 £17,837,119.
1. AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000 BVISOKINED CAPITAL... 9.750,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
637,500 0 0
II. Film FusPB... 3,358,720 19 8
The Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Ratum.
SIEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agenta. Hongkong, 11th July, 1906,
AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN- SURANCE CO.
OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.
1049
THE Undersigned, having been appois tel AGENTS for the above Company, Bre prepared ACCEPT BISKS against FIRE
Current Ratas.
REUTER, BROOKELMANN & CO.
Agent.
Hongkong, 21st April, 1997,
114
THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANY. OF HAMBURG.
|
Are
to issue THROUGH BILLS
General Produce Association being 6,500,000 Chias Light and 'owers found buyersat 897, bat SUNDRY MANUFACTURING COMPANIES.- 6,750,000 cautere, but
market. the in looking for 7,000,000 cantars. The average further shares are on offer. Hongkong Electrics was 94d., against 7hd. in the your before. East have been done and continue le requt at 5214. prise of good fair Egyptian cottes last at latter ata,
changed hands at 815 an13, and have sellars Grown Idaad Comont Sures Indian coton to supply was much the same as in the year
before, but the prospects for the Lows are wanted at $259; Other stoete Endr current FINOJ
sre very favourable, most this head ng are tachanged.
MISCELANEOUS-Chins Providente feiched anthorities expecting a larger yield. Tho
886 and $8,74, and hate sellers at the bizher average prion of good Oowra in 1906 was
OF LADING for all the principal porta in to SOUTH AFRICA, in connection with INDO. CHINA STTAM NAVIGATION Co.'s fortnightly servios hence to CALCUTTA. Sailinge from CALCUTTA for Cape Poats every fortnight
Fox Freight and further particulars,
apply to
DODWELL & 00., LIMITED.
General Agents for China and Japan 411-16d. per 15, against 4 13.324. in 1907, 15gr. Langkits are quoted in Shanghai Tie
Hongkong, 4th August, 1898.
MAIL TABLES
FOR 1907.
8
Shows the dates of departare of the Mails to Europe and America, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well as the dates of return Mails.
..
30 Centa
+
Mounted on Card Og Paper Jo Sale at the Hongkong Daily Prear Ofies.
Hongkong, 26th January, 1947.
ITEL BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKI,
CODE WORD: "DOCK," A.B.C., and Engineering Code NEW DOCK NOW OPEN.
DOCK No. 3. Extreme Length...
..........
TGENTS for the slovo Company, aro
TEE Undersigned, having been appointed A., prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates,
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 13th August, 1906,
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BOARD AND RESIDENCE
BOARD AND RESIDENCE
LARGE Excellently FURNISHED BED
SITTING ROOM in Well Appointed Honas, Verandaha, Bitbroom, Fine View. Offered to a Lady and Geatloman undesirous - of starting houso keeping.
"GARDEN,"
Apply
will be seen that the supply of the raw material for this season will be greater perhaps than at ang previous period, taking all descriptions in to acconut, Thero will, therefore be plenty of
go round, though the consumption not only in Lancashire but throughout the world; is gcenter thun has ever previously been known.
cotton to
DEMAND FOR YARS.
Yarn produced from American cotton was in healthy demand throughout the year. The spin of profit in January did not look vary well; more para came upon the market, but new Joema got to work more quickly than spindles,
for the better then afterwards
i
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
for this part on tas 16th inst, at I p... with The P. & D., str. Macedonia loft Singapore the outward English mails, and is dus here on the 214 instins, about 10 m.
The N.Y.K. Bir Kumano Maru (Australian Live) Lit Manila for this port on the 16th inst.. and is expected to serive here on the 18th just.
The N... str. ikko Maru (Australian Inne) at Nagasaki for this purl on the lath inst., sad is expected to arrive here on the 19th
instant
The N.Y K. str. Shinano Maru (American
and by April a disf the was the Line) kft Keba via Mojí and Shanghai for this
was felt. The output of
fully absorbed 1 by the lume.
yara users found considerable difionily in geting adequate supplies to the weaving sheds.
port on the 15th inst., und is expected to arrive here on the 24th inst.
The East Asintio str. King left Kobe on the
This continued for the greater part of the rost 15th irst, and may be expected here on the 18th of the year. The result was that
spin
| margin" widened while maufacturers
their wearing profit declining,
The
yarn export demand continued good for nearly all our foreign customers. Yarn made from EgyP; tian and Ses Island kinda improved to a marked extent, the year closing with order lists in fine Cascounts heavier and more remunerative than for
799 foor 714
+44
Length on Blooks
...
Width of Entranco ou Top Width of Entranco on Bottom... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
961
941
#
DOCK No. 1).
Extreme Length...
623 feet.
Length on Blooks
513
Width of Entrsnes on Top Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water on Blocks at Spring Tida
DOCK No. 2.
Extreme Length...
ww
י
H
FL.
Ek "
$71 feet.
Length on Blocke
Width of Entrance on Top
66
Width of Entrance on Bottom...
53
In
[44
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
PATENT BLIP,
SN)
"
Care of" Daily Proes" Office. Hongkong, 9th January, 1907.
FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE AT "BRAESIDE.”
A
LARGE AND COMMODIOUS RESIDENCE standing in its own grounds, with Tennis Courts, Good Dining and Reception Rooma, Largy Airy and Well Farniated Bedrooms, every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour; Terms moderate Apply to--Mr. F. W, WATTS,
Draeside," Macdonnell Road (late of Tang Yuen."! Hongkong, 27th June, 1905,
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PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
MB 3.
GILDANDE ES
"CLAREMONT,"
2 & 4, KENNEDY Roán. Hongkong, Sth February, 1967.
1751
to
OF
a large number of years past. The year closed with spinners all round well sold, b.t there was a fear tha the best had been seen a to profit margin. It was thought that in the Now Year, when the miile get fully to work, there will be more yarn available than is required. for home
and
128+
¡ export.
Qar total shipments of yara though emailor in December than was expected were în round figures for the year 207,6-6,0001), sa compared with 205,000,000lb. in 1905 and 10460,00016. in 1904. The Coutient absorbed mure of vur yarn, as also did Rumania and Japan. There was a falling off for China, Turkey, and Bombay,
CLOTH PRODUC IO“.
A LARGE STOCK of MATERIAL is Our experts were smaller in December bat always kept on hand,
for the year amount to
as compare
In cloth it was a year of fall production with a good margin of profit though the gain in the later months of the year was smaller than in the earlier part of 1996, owing to the higher prices of yarn. At the close of the year a slackening Suitable for vessels up to 1,000
off in the demead from abroad was experieuced. THE WORKS are well equipped with Mamfactorors found that to all cloth and
LATEST PLANTS path yarn meant is caust instates than by ANCES
undertake BUILDING tbere being soarsely soy profit at all. REPAIRING SHIPS, ENGINES, and
the year closed with a rather BOILERS; and aleo ELECTRICAL
outlook for makers who cousume WORK.
bought cop-twist and welt.
the
total shipm
000.00 6,261 The COMPANY has the powerful steamer 6.197, in 1905 and 3,592.600.000 "OURA-MARU” (712 tons, 700 LB.P.
A fature of interest was the yards in spesially bailt for SALVAGE PURPOSES large increase in ons shipm nts of pristal equipped with necessary gear. always realy goods and slania dyed and coloured cloths. As Short Notice.
1176 a matter of fact, there was a declina in the exports so far as relates to grey and bleached NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS goods A point of interest was the incensed importa by Turkey, that country showing the TAXTRA COPIES of Day Press are on
largest insvens of gutlets on the Msale daily at the KOWLOON BOOK-year-namely, 102,000,000 yards, ine STALL, Mr.HRUTTONJEE'S KOWLOON export figures being 497,000,000 yards. Egypt STOBE & TE
took more and so did America, Australia, New Mr.AH YAU'S FEREY WHAKE
Plandand Canada, as did also South Africa. Hongkong, 22nd Decembar, 1902...
The greatest falling of was to Chins, the
80
buckel
iustani.
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THE BIGGEST STORE IN THE WORLD.
HON QUALITY. MODERATE PRICES,
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Feneral Instrated Catalogue (1350 pague), a jay Departmental List sent free to donk file eppiments.
Also FOR SALE. Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36 on PRAVA EAST. Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 399 YEARS' LEASE.
For Particulars, apply-
GEO FENWICK & Co., LTD. Hongkong, St Jana, 196,
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Inspection Invited.
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THE
DR. M. . CHAUN,
HE latest Method of the AMERICAN
SYSTEM of DENTISTRY.
37, De VæUK ROAD CANTRAI, From the University of Pennsylvania. L.ö. Hongkong, 4th September 1905. 1674
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INFANTS
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RACES
"Related when
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53
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80
380
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Sale importers. CHINA B JAPAN.
CARLOWITZ & CO.,
SOLE ISPOETARY,
Some of the Special Advantages possessed by
Allenburys Foods
The Mi Foods closely appesaimate la composition 14, 230 me xy cast of digestion as interval MIT. They provide a perfect diet for the Terentios of them flesh ard sirong bene
The Milk loads are absolutely free from ary nexions Eerius, and hence are far superior to cow's milk as
sölained in tamms, especially to hat wander.
Ro Garza, digestive or stresach troubles used he feared from the me of the “Alleudoy” Froda.
The "Wienburgs" Foeds art roe hi mumbor, and so grudunted me to penvida the maximum amount at amrish kich, that the child is able to digest at the period af file for which the foods are respectively recommended.
MILK FOOD No. 1
For Infants from birth to three months of agy. Milk FOOD No. 2
For Infants from three to or months of age.
MALTED FOOD No. 3 For Infante of at2 months and upwards.
Allen & Hanburys Ltd., Lombard St., London, Eng. SANT FEEDING
and MANAGEMENT, tree.
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