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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES 'MÖGUL” LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.S. "GHAZEE.” FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
STRAITS.
CONSIGNÉES of Carge are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, ak Kowloon, whence and/or from the whárvon delivery may be obtained.
the Goods No Claims will be admitted after t have left the Godowns, aml all Goods ramsining undelivered after the 5th Oot. will be subject to rent
All Claims against the Steamer must be pro sented to the Undersigned on or before the 28th Oct., or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 5th Oot, it 3 P.M.
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No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DopWELL & Do, ErD Agenta. Hongkong, 28th September, 1909
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
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150 YEARS.
"THE SAME TO-DAY.
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BRAND
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HONG KONG
D'AGUILAR STREET.
AND KOWEGON.
SAMPLES
APPLICATION.
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EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
Telegraphic Transfer
ON LONDON :-
Bank Bills, on demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
October 2nd.
...1/9
1/94 1/9
Bank Bills, at 4 months sight...1/9
Credits, at 4 months sight. 2/98-
Documentary Bills4 months' sight1/9%
ON PARIB
Bauk Bills, on demand
Crodits, at 4 months' sight...
ON GERMANY :—
On demand.
ON NEW YORK --
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Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 60 days' sight
ON BOMBAY
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ON CALCUTTA :---
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ON YOKOHAMA :--On demand.....
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ON MANILA:-On demand-Pesos-86)
ON SINGAPORE -On demand.
748
ON BATAVIA --On demand
ON HAIPHONG ----On demand
ON: BAIGON On demand,
8pm
ON: BANGKOK-On demand..... ..88 SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Bate....$11.40 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael.
BAR SILVER, per cz
$59,80 231
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
per cent.
.86.30 .$5.70
$5.40
OPIUM.
Chinese 20 cents pieces......$6.13 discount. Chinese
10
Hongkong.20 Hongkong...10
-Quotations are:-
Malwa Now
Malwa Old
Malwa Older Malwa V, Old
Porian fine quality
Persian extra fine...
Patna New
Pattin Old
Benares Now....
Benares Old
1
September 29th.
$1,150/1,180 per pivul, $1,190/1.220 $1,230/1,260
$1,270/1,300
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MAIL.
The Apear str. Lightning from Caloutta left Bingspore on the 28th ultimo, afternoon, and may be expected here to day.
The Indo-China ete. Kutsang left Calcutta for this port via the Straits on the 26th ultimo, and may be expected here on or about the 11th inst
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL: The E. & Á str. Aldenham left Sydney on the 25th-altime via Queiland Ports, Port Darwin, Timor and Manila.
THE CANADIAN. MAÍL. The C.P.R. str. Empress of Japan sailed from Vancouver on the 15th ultimo via the usual ports of call.
THE GERMAN MAIL..
The IG.M. str. Prinz Regent Luitpold carrying the German Mails with dates, from Herlin of the 8th altimo, left Singapore am the let instant at 10 pm, and may be expected here on or about the 6th instant at 3 am
"THE AMHEGAN MAIL.
The P.M. str. Manchuria sails from Yoko- hams on the 27th ultimo, en route to this part, she is scheduled to arrive in Hongkong on the 6th inst
MERCHANT STRAMSES.
The H-A. Linie str. C Ferd. Laeisz left Shanghai on the 30th ultimo, a.m., and may be expected here to-day.
The American and Manchurian Line str. Bloemfonfoin left Singapore on the 30th ult.,
and is due here.to-marrow &m.
The J.-C.-J. Lijn str. Timuki will leave Amoy for this port on the 4th inst, and may be expected here on or about the 6th inst
The N.G.I. str. Ischia left Singapore for this port on the 70th altimo, morning, and
may be expected here on or about the 6th inst
The J.-C.-J. Zijn str. panas left Macassar for this port on the 28th limo pm be expected here on or about the 9th inst.
and may
The I.G.M. str. Coblens left Sydney on Thursday the 23rd ult, at moon, and may be expected here on or about Friday, the 15th
inst.
The C.N. Co.'s str. Changsha left Sydney on the 25th ult., and in due here on the 18th inst
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,
Per Hatching, from Ccasts Ports, Rev. Schultz,
Per Aki Maru, from Japar; &c., Mr and Mrs C. W. Rummell, Mrs Mattock, daughter and son. Captain W. H. C. Dary, Meters J. F. Tresaloway, G. Grogge, N. Come, R. C. $1,145 per chest. Andrews, J. B. Lambert and F. Chow.
... $1,100/1,140
... $1,000/1,050
$1,120
$1,100. $1,100
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE
From October 4th to 10th, 1909.
HIGH WATEE
Hongkong Height
Mean Time
$9
Low Warne
Keen Tira
Bongton Faight.
h. m.
h. m.
Hon.
1464
6.6% a
D
13
7
·7.49 ·
320 &
No Interior
bigb
high
灣
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No Inferior
201
8 34
424 =
914
mor lay
not low
10 40
016
•DEPARTED.
Per Rubi, for Manila, Mr and Mrs Takanishi Kuche, Mr and Mrs Emile Adet, Mrs D. D Donglas, Mrs Crosier and infant, Misses Scarle and Maud Coffin, Messrs G. A. Ziselman, J, Peterson, E. A. Aced, G. T. Desdion, G. B. Babb, C. B. Johnson, L. E. MeElhanner and A. Adet.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL,
DKGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, October Brd.
Pravions Day O'Dato st
4 p.m. 10 1.20
Temperature pus
Humidity: 63
garWind Direction
2
On Date 4.1.
BANKS.-
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
"HONGKONG, OCTOBRE 2ND, 1909.
STOCKS.
NO. OF SHARES.
VALUE, PAID UP,
|CLOSING QUOTA- TIONS CASH.
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of China, Limited
$990, sal. & b. £92.10.
120,000 $125
99,925
£1
all
£5 $55, buyers
Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited China Borneo Company, Limited.... China Light and Fower Company, Limited. { China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co, Ld... COTTON MILLS,
8,604
12/6
12/6 810, buyers
60,000
50,000
$10
50,000
81
200,000
$10
$10 $9.60, sellers
Evo Cotton Spin'g. & Wearing Co. L‹l^ Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., I.............. International Cotton Mannfing Co., La. Leon-Kung Mow C. Spin.&Wear Co. Lid- Boy Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Limited- Dairy Farm Company, Limited.. Docks and WHABYES,——
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., La Hongkong and Whampox Dock Co,, Ld. New Amoy Dock Co. Limited Shanghai Dook and Engineering Co., Ld Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co., Ld.. Fenwick & Co., Limited Green Island Cement Co., Limited.. Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited..... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited
$12 813, Bollars $1026.10, selfers
20,000 Tis: 60 T 50 s. 137. 125,000
81086 210 10,000 T. 75 Tia. 76 T. 92.
8,000T-100 TIs. 100 T 113 2,000 Ta. 500 Tls. 500 Tis. 470.
$5418, sales
all 350, buyers
825 $11; sellers
$103203 sellers
40,000
873
60,000
50,000
-$50- --850-
10,000 861 161 $9, selfers 55,700 Tls. 100 Ts. 100 Tls. 77.
36,000 Tls. 100
T. 100 Tis: 140.
18,000
$251
400,000
$10
$10 $84, sellers
7,000
£10
all: $210;buyers
60,000
$10
12,000
$50
Bal
8,000
$25
1843
5,000
$25
60,000
$10
all
$23, Ballers
Canton Insurance Offics Co., Limited... China Fire Insurance Co., Limited... China Traders Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North-China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtze Insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS.-
$10,000
$250
$50 $180.
20,000
$100
$20 $114, sellers
24,000
$83.33
8,000
$10,000
$12,400
12,000
8100
50,000
$100
$100 $104.
150,000
. 810
6.090-
Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited.........{. Hongkong Lee Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited INSURANCES.
Hongkong Land Invest. Agency Co., Ld.. Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., Ld Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ltd. *.. Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited... MINING.-
Société Française des Charb'ges du Tonkin Baub Australian Gold Mining Co, Ld... Peak Tramways Co., Limited. Philippine Co., Limited REFINERIES-
Chim Sagar Refining Co., Limited Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited Robinson Piano Co., Limited STEAMSHIP COMPANIES,
China and Manila Steamship Co., Ld Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, 'Canton & Macao S.B. Co., Ld Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ld! Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited.. Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited. Steam Laundry Company, Limited STOLES AND DISPENSARIES
Campbell, Moors & Co., Limited Wm. Powell, Limited....
Watkins, Limited
A. B. Watson & Co., Limited. Weismann, Limited.....
all: $188, sallers
$25 $92, buyers 850 $360, buyers
£5 T. 115, sollers $100 $8423, sal, & h.
$60 $2304
all $91, sellers $30 $30, sellers
$50 78,000 Tls. 50 Tls. 60 Tis. 120.
$50
$609 milers
12,500
$1.40, vellers
16,000 Fes. 250 200,000
all $625, buyers -18/10-184, sellers
25,000
$10
Bil
$14, sellers
50,000
$10
$1
75,000
$10
$10 $9, sellers
20,000
$100
all' $146.
7,000
8100
all $23, sellers
$4,000
$50
$50 850, sellers'
30,000
$25
20,000
all
80,000
$15
$25 $81, sellers $33, sellers $158314, sellars.
60,000 pref. 60.000 def.
£5
all
41, sellers. 1519, sellers.
2,000,000
£1
£170-
10,000
$10
810
626. 2
€10,000
$10
6,000
$25
$25 $24.
20,000
$5
$5 $53, sellera'
1,200
$10
all $12.
15,000
$7 $4, zellers
10.000
$10
90,000
$10
175
$100
$100 $150
$10
$4 $12), buyers
·
810
$102300
50,000
$10
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Idmited {9,900 ordy Union Waterboat Co., Limited RUBBERS.
Castlofelds, fally paid
Linggis
Anglo-Malays Shelfords.. Balgownies...
Losne.
Amount.
Chinese Imperial 1895
Tls. 767,200
STEAMERS FARSED THE ÇANAL Sopt. 18th-Astyanaz, Sado Maru, Tourano, 20.68 Feking, 22nd-Paiho, Indramayo, Sambíó, Glencarn.. 25th-Namur, Slavonia, Syria,. Hirano Mara, Moyuno, 29th-Bevarty, Sar pedon, Laurie ctober 2nd Armand Bchic, Calchas, Indrawadi, Bingo Maru, Carnarvon- akire, Poona, Tamba Maru.
Harometer se
29.82
88
84
随
59
N
Force-}··
1.
Weather
09
2091
Rin
Highest open air Temperature, on 2nd... 88 Lowest open air Temperature on 2nd.....70
"AREIVALS AT HOME." October Ist--Mishima Maru, Tonkin.
Value
$515, sellers
3105, sellers
3108, sellers
$10 $102, sellers
£2.15.0, sellers
24/6 buyers 16/-
37, ellers $71 (Straita), sales
Quotation.
Par.
Interest.
Tia. 250,7% p. sinum
VERNON & SMYTH, Share-Brokers,
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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
83. * SYDNEY." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
NOTICE.
(ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London B..Charente" from Bordonni ex "Frederio Morel" and "Ville de Cette" in, connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the ox. ception of Troneare and Valuables are being
landed and stored at their risk into the hazardons and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Go down Co, Ld, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before TO-DAY, at 3 P.M., requesting it to be landed here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Geode remaining unclaimed after MONDAY, the 4th Oct, at Noon, will be rabject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sentan to me on or before the 4th Oct., or they will not be recognised.
All damaged packages will be examined on. MONDAY, the 20th inst., at 3 P.M.
No Fire Tsurance has boox effected.
P. ƉE CHAMPMORIN,
A gent. Hongkong, 27th September, 1909.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
4 NHE P. & O. B. N. Co.'s Steamer
T
"HIMALAYA‚”:
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO, AND.
STRAITS.
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Consignees of Cargo by the shove-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR EISE in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivory can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
This vessel brings on Cargo:—
From London, &c., ex e.. " China. " From Australia, ex s.s. "Marmorn.” From Calcutta, er 8.5." Nubia.”
From Persian Gulf, ex B. I. S, N. and
B. & P. 8. N, Co.'s Steamere, Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contury within
6 hours.
Goode not cleared by the 6th Oct, ut 4 p.m. will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be offsited by me in any case whatever.
Damaged packages mast be left in the Go | downs for examination by the Consignes's and the Company's representative at an appointed hour. All claims must be presented within ton days of the steamer's arrival hore, after which date they cannot be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns.
E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.
Hongkong, 29th September, 1909.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM EUROPE, COLOMBO And
STRAITS.
NHE Company's Steamship THE
"WAKASA MAHU” having arrived from the stove Porte, Con- signees of cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godown at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before NOON, TO-DAY
Goods not cleared by the 7th Oct, will bo subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
1745
BEWARE OF WHISKIES
Sold under Similar Names.
Known in Hongkong
for
Half a Contury..
SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG: LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
And from ALL WINE MERCHANTS [52
SHIPPING IN PORT.
STEAMERS,
BOURBON, French str., 997, Le Bail, 30th September-Saigon 25th Sept., Rice--Mag
CHINA, American str., 3.186, D. E. Frisle, Lat Oot-San Francisco 3rd Sept., Mails and General-P. M. S. 3. Co.
CHOWTAI, German str., 1,115, W. Mollermann, 11th Sept-Bangkak 1st and Hofhow 10th Sept., Eloe and wood-Butterfield & wire, CHOYBANG, British str., 1,424, M. Courtney, 1st Oct-Shanghai 26th and Swatow 30th Sept., General Jardine, Matheson & Co. DRUFAR, Norwegian str., 1,102, J. Bing, 29th Sept-Hangkok 21st and Swatow 28th Bept, General-China-Siam 8. N. Ca.. FOOSHING, British str., 1,423, Lishman, 26th Sept-Take Bar 18th September, Baltime. Janline, Matheson & Co. HARFORD, British str., 3,716, Pope, 21st Sept,
-New York 30th Jane, Kerosine off Standard Oil Co.
JAPAN, British str., 3,806, J. G. Olifont, 29th Sept.-Moji 24th Sept., General and Coal
David, Bassoon & Co.
KANCHOW, British str., 1,234, Monkman, lat
October Weihaiwai 26th Sept., Coal- Batterfield & Swire.
KIANG CHING, Chinese str., 1,002, A. F. Bris sindon, 29th Sept-Chinking 24th Sept., -General-Chinese,--
KING GEORGE, British str., 2057, J. B. Jeffrey. 1st August Now York 16th - April, Kerosine-Standard Oil Co.
UICHOW, British str. 1,2 5, W. B. Browae, 30th Sept Chofeo 25th Sept, General
Butterfield & Swire.
KWANGTAH, Chinese str., 1,369, W. H. Lunt,
27th Sept. Shanghai 24th September, General 0. M. 8, N. Co.
Kwaian, Dritish str., 1,200, C. W. Paskett,
1st October-Karatan 25th Sept., Coal- Butterfiold & Swire.
LINAN, British str., 1,835, C. C. Williams, 22nd
September-Shanghai 19th Sept., General' -Batterfield & Swire.
LUCHOW, British atr., 1,215, W. Baddeley, 25th Sept.-Wakamateu 19th Sept, Coal-
· · Butterfield & Elgire LYNDHURST, Britial ship, 2,249, Parnell, 20th
Sept. New York 15th May, Kerosine- Standard Oil & Co
MAURANG, British str., 1,644, G. S. Waigall, 1st Oct Beaulakan 25th Sept, Timber and General Jardins Matheson & Co. NORD, Norwegian str., 260, Haraldson 25th Sept. Samarang 9th September, Sugar--- Asgard, Thoresen & Co.
PHEUMPENE, British str., 1,065, J. H. Boott, 26th Sept.-Saigon 22nd Sept., Rice and
Fat Shing
PONGTON Woo!
German str., 998. H. Oldsen, 28th SephBangkok 20th September, Rice → Melchers & Co.
PEINZ SIGISMUND, German str. 5,432, D.
«nz, 21st Sept.-Sydong 25th Augusty. General
"Lenz, Melchers & Co,
RAJAH, German str., 2,100, H. C. Beher, 28th Sept.--Bangkok and Kosichang 21st Sept.,
Wood
and Rice Order
BYGJA, Norwegian str. 2,492, Boenden, 26th Bept. Portland, Bagar P.A., 6.S. & Co. SAMSEN, German, Br., 998, R. Petersen, 24th Sept.-Bangkok and Swatow 12th Santai- ber, Rice and Teak Wood-Butterfield & Bwire & Co.
SHANET. British str., 1,228, Eddy, 27th Sept.→→ Wakamatsu 22nd Sept., Coal--Butterfield BUANG, British str., 1,835, Welsh, 26th Sept. Swatow 25th Sept., General Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Damaged packages must be left in the& Swire. Godown for examination by the Consigne NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS, and the Ca's representatives at an appointed
XTRA COPIES of Daily Press are of
saledaily at the following stores KOWLOON BOOK STALL, Ferry Wharf Messrs. H. BUTTONJEE & SONS, Kowno-
loon Store, No. 36, Eigin Road.
Bood Messra, HUNG CHEONG, Elgin Mr. AH YAU, Hongkong Ferry Whar Stall
hour. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamor's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No exims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns. Godown NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Hongkong, 30th September, 1909.
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TAMING, British str., 1,350, . H. Pennefather, 1st Oct-Manila 28th Sept, Genera Butterfold & Swire YEBOSHI MARU, Japanese str., 2,992, B. Kon, 14th Bept-Kobe 6th and Mel 8th Sept., General-Nippon Tusen Kaisha
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