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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15ru, 1909.
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Route to EUROPE
Mails from EUROPE VIA BIBERIA-
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from London.
24th September
Date due in Hongkong.
Vasole.
"Toʻday..
Himalaya.
MAIL NOTICE.
A wall latter bòr has been placed at the entra200 to the Lower Peak Tram Station. It
will bo oleared at 7 a.m., 9am, Liam, 1 pm, 3 p.m. and 5 p.m., on weekdays and at 9 am..
on Sundaya,
Hoihow and Bangkok.
Bwatow and Bangkok
SHANGHAI
FOR
Swatow, Amoy, and Anping...
Haiphong vitalstormanni azionedit Singapore, Penang and Boubay...
Batavia, Choribon, Bamarang and Sourabaya, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama.......... ii. Swator, Amoy and Foooborán
Kobe and Yokohātau gene Newchwang
Manils........
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HONOLULU & SAN FRANQI800.....
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15th, 800 E.
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Friday,
16th, 8.00 x
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15th, 2004‚M.
Soshu Maru
Friday,
15th, 8.00-AM.
Bourbon
Friday,
15th, 10.00 A
Nicomedia
Friday,
15th, 11.00,
Friday,
15th, 11.00
jikini badu
Friday
15th, 11.00 ▲M.
Breconshire
Friday.
15th, 11,004,M.
Haichinge
Friday,
15th, Noor.
18 Tai ar pinta
Friday,
15th, 115 P.M.
Loongiang
Friday.
15th, 3,00 PM.
Hong Mohn
Friday,
15th, 4.00 P
Sado Maru,.tal
Friday,
15th, 5.00 2,2.
Hoan, ho
Friday,
"Manchuria,
Kubi
Himalaya...
15th, 5,00 r..
Saturday, 18th,
Printed Matter and Sam- P 9:00 AM Registralier... 9.00 A.M (Registration, with Inte fee of 10 semia, up to 1.45 AM) Registration,
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MIXTURE
"CAPSTAN"
MIXTURE
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Let those smoke now who never smoked before,
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SHARE LIST QUOTATIONS.
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HONGKONG, OCTOBER 14TH, 1909.
· NÒ, OP/ DHARES.
VALUE PAID UP
CLOSING QUOTA-
·TIONO CASH,
CDIUM
CAPSTAN
MIXTURE
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
B.S.TOURANE”
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London
"Dordogne," "Medoc," and
"Matspan" from Favre or an **Matapars* from Berdeanx 8.5. Verbeckmoes" and "Ville. de Bordeaux" in connection with abore Steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Treasure and
Valuables arg
being landed and stored at their risk juta the hazardous 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.
be forwarded on unless Optional Cargo will intimation is received from the Consigngott before MONDAY, the 11th-inst, at −10 &M, re- questing it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclined after MONDAY, the 18th inst., at Noon, will b subject to rent and landing charges.
All daims must be sent in to me on or before the 18th inst., or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 18th inst., at 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
P. DE CHAMPMORIN,
Agent. Hongkong, 11th October, 1909,
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
LOTUS
BRAND.
NEST
Mokka
COFFEE
HRUTTONJEE&SON COFFEE SPECIALISTS. HONG KONG
D'AGUILAR STREET,
AND KOWLOON.
SAMPLES
ON
APPLICATION.
Chins Light and Power Company, Lamited.{ China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ial... COTTON-MILLS.---
Ewo Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Id.... International Cotton Mauafing Co., Ld. Loon-Kung-Mow C. Spin & Wasv.Co.,Ld. Soy Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited. DOCKS AND WHARTES-
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co, Ld. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co.; Lid New Amoy Dock Co., Limited.. Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Ld Shanglaf and Hongkew Wharf Co., Ld. Perwick & Co., Limited
لله
NAPIER
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JOHNSTONE'S SQUARE BOTTLE "
WHISKY.
UNVARIED FOR
+150 YEARS.
-1745 ·
Soldunder Similar Names
Known in Hongkong.
for
Half a Century.
SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG; LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
and from ALL, WINE MERCHANTS. [52
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.
|
"GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO", LONDON AND STRAITS.
THE Steamship
GLENLOGAN,TM-- having arrived from the above Ports, Consignode- of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed AT THEIR RISK into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co., Limited, at Kowloos, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained" as soon st the Goods are landed.
Goods not cleared by the 18th inst will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
All damaged packages must be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 18th inst., at 11 A.M.
No claims will be recognized if not prosented within 14 days of the ship's arrival.
MCGREGOR BROS.
Hongkong, 11th October, 1909.
GOW.
(1302
SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM EUROPE AND STRAITS.
THE Company's Steamaliip
THE
“BRECONSHIRE,”
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees
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 a szardous and/or extra hazard.
Godowns
Kowloon, where each at Consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can ho obtained as soon ng the
goods are landed
ong
Goods act cleared by the 19th inst., at 6 P.M., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in Buy case whatever.
All damaged packages must be left in the Godowns, where, they will be examined st 9.30 A.M. on the 19th inat. No Claims will be admitted after delivery of cargo has been effected to Consignees, and same must be pre- sented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, otherwise they will not be recognized. Undersigned GENERAL AGENTS TORTA And JAPAN for the above Linestrations are given to the contrary, before
goods will be carried on unless in
Steamer's arrival.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd.,
Agents.
[1306
BANKS.-
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of Chius, Limited Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited China Borneo Company, Limited-
120,000
$125
$9921, buyers
1 £91.10.
99,925
£7
£6 $65, buyers
8,604
12/6
12/6 $10, buyers --
60,000
$12
$12 $13, sellors
THE SAME TO-DAY
50,000
$10
810
50,000
81
86, eellers
200,000
Why $10
$10 $9.50, sellera
AS IN
20,000 T. 50T 50 Tls. 142. 125,000 $10 810 361, sellers 10,000 Tis. 75 Tls. 75 Th. 92. t 8,000 Tls. 100 The 100 ls. 113. 2,000 Tls. 500 TL. 500 Tls, 450.
$7) 40,000
$6 $174, buyers
BEWARE OF WHISKIES
AMERYKAS:40
60,000
$50.
$62, buyers
... 60,000
$50
all
$55, sellers
10,000
*863
$63 89, sellers
55,300 Tla. 100
TL. 100
Tla, 76.
36,000 Tls, 100
T, 100 Tla, 1884.
18,000
$25
$25 811, sellers.
Green Island Cement Co., Limited Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited
400,000
810
$1088, sellers
7,000
£10
all 8210, buyers
Hongkong Electris Co., Limited
60.000
$10
$10 $20.
Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited..
{
12,000
8,000
All $43
$721
Hongkong Ice Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited
· INSURANCÉS.-----
5,000
ali
$1824, Bellera
60,000
$10
all 823, sellors
Canton Insurance Office 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 Assceiation, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS.-
10,000
$250
$50 $175, sellers
20,000 .8100
$20 $113, buyers
24,000
283.33
$25 $92, buyers
8,000
$250
10,000
$15
-12,400
$250
850 375, buyers
EsTis. 115, sellers $100 $650, Ballers
12,000
$100
860 $3301:
50,000 $100
October 14th.
150,000 6,000 78,000 | Tls, 50 12,500
$10
$50
850
8%
Bank Bills, on demand
1/8
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
..19.
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...197
15,000 Fes. 250 200,000
£1
Credits, at 4 months' sight...
25,000
$10 all $134.
Documentary Bills 4 months' sig
50,000
$10 $1 $1.40, sellers
Philippine Co., Limited
75,000 $10.
810 69, sellers:
4 months sight.
REFINERIES—
2
178
China Sugar Refining Co., Limited Luzon Sugar Retining Co., Limited Robinson Piano Co., Limiteń STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.-
20,000
$100
BU $145, mles
7,000
$100
all $23, sellers
4,000
$50
$50 $50, sellers
20,000
905
20,000
1299
$50
$25 284, sellers all 553, sellers
130
80,000
815
60,000 pref.
315 $314, sellers
$41, sellers
60,000 def.
£5
2,000,000
£1
10,000 *810
10,000
$10
6,000
$25
$25 $223.
20,000
$5
BIOBES AND DISPENSARIES,———
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited
1,200
$10
all
$12.
Wm. Powell, Limited ....
-15,000
$7
Per
Watkins, Limited
-10,000
$10
$10 15, sellers
pi
A. 8. Watson & Co., Limited
.881
Wetmanu, Limited...
90,000
810
$10 $8, sellers
175
$100
$100 $150
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited
9,900 ardy,
$10
84 $122, sellers
100 fders
-$10.
Union Waterboat Co Limited...
50,000
810
RUBBERS.-
Hongkong Land Invest. Aganey Co., Ld. Humphreys' Estate and Finance Co., Ld. Kowloon Land at Building Co., La. Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited... MIKING.
1
Société Française des Charb'ges du Tonkin Raus Australina Gold Miring Co., Ld... Peak Tramways Co., Limited...
"Chins and Manila Steamship Co., Ld
Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Macao S.B. Co., La Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ld Bleli Transport & Trading Co., Limited, Star Ferry Company, Támited South China Morning Post. Limited. Steam Laundry Company, Limited.
TO-DAY.
- Extraordinary General Meating. The Hong. kong and Manila Yuen Sheng Exchange ani. Trading Co, Ltd, 4 pm.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
--THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The T.K.K. str. Chiyo Maru is expected to arrive in Hongkong to-day, between 2 and 4 p.m. The T.K.K str. Hongkong Mare from South American, and Japan Ports, is due to arrive here 10-morrow morning.
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL. The I.Q.M. str. Collens left Manila on the 13th inet, at 4 pm and may be expected horá —TO«WOITÓW at daylight.
The CN. Co.'s str: Chengsin left Sydney on the 25th n't, and is duo here on the 18th inst
The E-&A. str. Aldenham from Sydney, &c. left Port Durwin on the 7th instant for Timor, Manila and this port, and is due here on or -about-the-19th inst
THE GERMAN MAIL.
The LG.M. str. Prinses Alice, carrying the Germmi Mails with dates from Berlin of the 22nd ultimo, left Colombo on the 9th instant pm, and may be expected here on or about the 20th instant.
THE INDIAN MAIL
The Indo-Chinn str. Lawang, from Calcutta and the Straits, left Singapore for this port on the 9th instant. -
THE. CANADIAN MAIL.
The C.P.R. str. Empress of Ching sailed from Vancouver on the oth instant afternoon, via the usual ports of call.
-MERCHANT STEAMERS.
The Austrian Lloyd's str. Ching left Singa- pore for this port on the 911 instant, and is daa Lore to-day.
The Ben Line str. Bendror, from Leith, Middlesbro' and London, left Singapore on the 9th instant for this port
The G.N.str. Minnesota from Seattle, arrived at Yokohama on the 2nd inst. at 4 pm. She will and for this port via the mal olling ports on the 5th inst, and may be expected here ou or abcut the 23rd inst
The str, Heliopolis left Durbin on the 21st ultimo for Chinwanteo and this port, and is expected here on or about the 27th inst
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL,
REGISTER,
Hongkong Observatory, October 14th.
Barometer
Temperature KE
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON :--
Telegraphic Transfer
ON PARIS-
Bank Bills, on demand Credite,
ON GERMANY :--
On demand...
ON NEW YORK
Bank Bills, on demand Gredite, at 60-days' sight.
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transier Bank, on demand
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphie Transfer
Bank, on demand.
ON SHANGHAI :—
Bank, at sight......
Private, 30 days sigiat
ON TOKOHAMA ---On demand....
ON MANILA-On demand-Pesos-854
Or BINGAPOREOn demand
On BATAVIA :-On demand
ON HAIPHONG-On demand
ON SAIGON ;--On demand. ON BANGKOK-On demand.. SOYRERIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tanl BAR SILVER, per oz.
Chinese20 cents pieven83.96 discount. Chinese 10'
$6.48 Hongkong...20
35.74 Hongkong ...10
$5.96
Castlefields, fully paid Linggis
Anglo-Malays
Shelfords Balgownies....
Loans
Humidity
Wind Direction
Force...
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
per-cent
Quotations are:--
OPIUM:
October 14th-
Amount,
Chinese Imperial 1886.
Tl. 767,250
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL
· Oct. 2ud—Armand Behic, Culchus, Indrawadi,
.... $1,200/1.250 per pioul | Bingo Maru, Porno. 6th-Indies, Andalusia,
$1,250/1,290
*$1,290/1,320
$1,330/1,350
$1,100/1,050
at p..
Previous Day! On Patent
10 A1;
On Dako
Malwa New
29.98.
100%
24.99
Malwa Old
39
81
Maly's Older
74
77.
Malwa V. Old
ESE
E.
Persian fine quality
3
8
Persian extra fine...
b
Patna New
Patna Old
Benares New...
-Highest open Air Temperature on 18th...... 85 Lowest open air Temperature on tätäkoneis
Benares Old ...
$1,875. 81.315 $1,260
$1,160/1.170
....$1,295
per chest.
Value:
$100 $104.
all
$91, sellers $30 $30, sellers TIB. 50 T8-120, 850 $43,
all $625, buyers
18/10 184; sellers
£173, buyers $10 *$20.
$5 $141, sellers
$5 $51, sellore
$7 $4, sellers
$1000
$10 $10, allers
£2.150.-
24/- 15/9 37, sales $70 (Straita);
**Quotation.
Interest.
Ts 250 77% p. BILUM -Per
VERNON & SMYTH, Share-Brokers.
PRINTING
biothing creates such a good impression in business as the use of First Class Printing.
Denbighshire, Erzherzog, Frans Ferdinand, Carmarthenshire, Glenlochy, Konang St, Shi mesa. 9th-Pereque, Austration, Menelass, The difference in cost between good and bad
Nore, Ching Wo. 13th-Bentomond, Braemar, Ping Susy, Sumatra, Priam, Yoranej.
ARRIVALS AT HOME
Oct. 12th-Buelow, Slavonia.
printing and material is generally nil,
"THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
PRINTING WORKS
turn out the Best Printing at Reasonable Prices
are prepared to issue THROUGH BILLE OF LADING for all the principal porta in SOUTH AFRICA, in connection with INDO China Steam NAVIGAZION. Co.'s fortnightly service hence to CALCUTTA Bailings from CALCUTTA for CAPE PORTS every fortnight. --For Freight and further particulare,
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General Agents for China and Japan. Hongkong, 4th August, 1898,
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·PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Huichow, from Tientsio, &c., Mr
Melkin.
Per Hatching, from Coast Ports, Messrs Kynd and Martinz.
Hongkong, 13th October, 1909.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP “OCEANO,“
FROM TACOMA, VANCOUVER, YOKO, HAMA, KOBE, MOJI AND MANILA.
THE bore Steamer having arrived. Con- signees of Cargo are hereby requested to Bend in their Dills of Lading for countersigna ture and to take immediate, delivery of their Goods from alongside,
Per Sade Mare, from Europe, &o., Mla Anna Web, Mosers G. A. Sward, J. N. Mo-will be landed and stored at Consignees risk Bain and W. H. Bramwell
Per Delhi, for Hongkong, from Lobdon, Mosers F. Howell and P. J. West; from Bom bay, Mr and Mrs Bhesame, child and infant; from Singapore, Mesara P. A. Yan der Stadt, R. C. Hislop and servant, Arkwright, Daart, V Agoshido and S. W. Lindsay, A.B.; for Shanghai, from London, Mr and Mrs Annand and 2 children, Mr and Mrs Whittaker and 2 children, Mrs Soull, Miss Daniel, Messrs D. C. Dick and Barlow; from Marseilles, Mr and Mrs Tobins, Messra West and Jacques Faure from Bombay, Mrs Kerman, 3 children, 2
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel
and expenso.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,
DODWELL & Co., LD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 12th October, 1909.
Infants and servant, and Mr. G. F. Payne MITSUBISHI GOSHI „KWAISHA
from Colombo, Mears W. Cox and B. Lynn; from Singapore, Miss D. Nilson, Mosers A
(MITSU BISHI ̈00.)
Blass and J. B. Ninhart, for Kobe, from CO AL DEPARTMENT. Singapore, Mr 8. Otani; for Yokohama, from London, Miss A. Jacks; from Marseilles, Mr A Wilkinson.
PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
Per Hirano Maru, from Europe, on the 22nd October, Mr and Mrs J. J. Stabbings, Mr and Mrs W. Tuman. Mr and Mrs W. Metcalfe, Capt. and Mrs T. W. Lyon, Mrs G. R.. Miss and Master Edward, Mrs M. Batove, Mra Calder Smith, Mrs H. Gordon, M600 K. Knox, M. Gains, N. and L. Gordon, Mastors Smith, (2) and Stabbings Bishop Monle, Capt. Y Bhoji Messrs A. C. Glee, G. T. Moule, B Nadal, E. Beymond, A-Edwards 1 Consuagni.. M. Ito, H. T. Scudanforo and E. A. Mobb..
VESSELS IN DOCK.
October 14th. ABERDEEN DOCE.- KOWLOON DOCK-On Lee, Nanshan, HM8. Bolin
COSMOPOLITAN Dock-King George.
Taczoo Dock---St. Enoch, Yunnan, Hupeh, Seechuen, Nord, Oceano, Kaifong, US Helena
SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA OCHI, MUTABE, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMITAMADA, Collieries,
SOLE AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKEMIYAO id KIGYO- KOMATSU Coals.
* HEAD OFFICE :-MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO..
BRANCH OFFICES NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW. Cable addresses for above," IWASAKI' Codes, AJ, ABC 5th Ed, Western Union.
AGENCIES YOKOHAMA M, Asada, Eng. CHINKTAN Messe-GBARING & Co. MANILA Messra. MAÇONDEat & Co.
For Particulars apply to
H. OISHI, Manager,
No. 2, Pedler, Street, Hongkong. (665 Hongkong, 9th January, 1909...ter
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