THE HONGKONG DAILY. PE
POST OFFICE NOTICE:
Only fully prepaid letters and portcards are tranmisible by the SIBERIAN
Route to EUROPE,
Mails from EUROPE VIA SIBERIA) - !
Date of Despatski.
from London.
28th September
Date fus. In Hongkong."
To-day....
Vodsels.
Lustzow.
MAIL NOTICE.
A wall letter bar has been placed at the entrance to the Lower Peak Tra HiHồn.It. will be cleared at 7 a.m., mil a.m., I p.m., 3. p.m. and 5 pm, on weekdays and at 9 on Sundays.
The Prinsess Alice with the German mail of the 22nd September, loft Singapore DE Frday, the 15thirst., at 10 am, and may be expected herǝ to-day.
FOR
Bwater, Amoy and Tami
Bwatow, Amoy and Foonlow
Swatow and Shanghai myÄIDISKAUN KÖK UNIVE
Evsora, de. In ila vin Tuticorin umeam.
Tate Letters 11.00 to 1180 AM, Extra
Postage 10 centa)
(Letters pont In all the Pillar Bon In time for the dnt clearance will be
imrindled inthia coștrict mail,j...22 196].
Swatow and Shanghai.......... mi
Jinih.T"t-
Woikaiwei, Chefoo sad Tientsin..
Endat and Sandakan
Sonrabaya
Amoy, Menila, Cebu zad Aleilo...
Bingapore, Penang and Colombo..
Nowchwang
Bwatow, Amoy and Feuchow
Swatow
Amoy and Newchwag
Bingapore, Penang, and Colombo rezerve
Bhanghai ERIS (REAK JASTREMALOm
Chingwantso...................
Bwatow, Amoy and Facobow
Bamarang and Soursbays
Maced
Weihaiwel, Chefoo and Tisn(sin
Mantla.....
Manila
Daijin Mara acar Haitas Ewongang
Lumoso
Wuhu A? Sur Tai
Tanking
HuichoYİBUCAK
Borneo
DATE
Wednesday, 20th, “9:00 Wednesday, 20th 9.00 AM Wednesday, 20th, 10:00 am.
WV odmendny, 20th,
Printed Matter and Sam-
Peste 10.00
610,00 AM Registration, with labe tes of 10 canta, up to 10.45 AM)
Registration,
Kowloon
3,0........10.00 **
No Inte Lon
11:00 AM
Shinchiku Marsi... Wednesday 480 P.E.
Austin
Miyasak Maru..... Bausang
Choshun Mary.. Hamm un 34982568 Liangokow Ceylonja Dui Tai
Wedmenuny, 10th, 1,00 F.M Wednesday, 20th, 135 F.. Wednesday, 20th, 2,00 PM Wednesday, 20th, 3.00 P.. Wednesday.
20th, 400 .. Wednesday, 20th, 50).m. Wednesday, 20th, 5,00 F.. Wednesday, 20th, 5.00 PM. Tharaday, 21st, 8.00 x.. Thursday, 2lit, 9.00 am. Thursday 21st 11,00 Thursday, Ant_ _G) W: Thursday,lät L15 P.2,
Pet Ho harsday, Clat, 5F Haiyang..KADAY Friday 2nd, 990A.M.
Quanta iruresiðví
Friday, Friday, 22nd, 155 PM.
22nd, 11.00 AM
Chipshing M Yuansang..... Zafira
Friday, kixday, Baturday,
22nd, 8.00 PM.
22nd, 3.00 PM,
23rd, 10:30 A.M.
ENGT
CAPSTAN
MIXTURE
DNESDAY, OCTOBER 20TH, 1909.
"CAPSTAN"
MIXTURE
A Unique
Smoking
Mixture.
"Let there smoke now who never smoked before,
And those who always smoked--now smoke the more."
IN THREE STRENGTHS: MILD, MEDIUM & FULL.
SOLD EVERYWHERE.
SHARE LIST.
QUOTATIONS.
Hongzona, OcTOBER 19TH, 1909.
SRODES,
NO. OF SHARES.
VALUE. "PAID UP.
LOTUS
BRAND
FINEST
Mokha
MCOFFEE
H.RUTTONJEE&SON COFFEE SPECIALISTS, HONG KONG
D'AGUILAR STREET,
AND KOWLOON.
SAMPLES
ON
APPLICATION,
Ewo Cotton Spin'g & Wearing Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ind.............. International Cotton Mannf'ing Co., Id. Laon-Kung-Mo C. Spin & Waar.Co., L Boy Chee Cotten Spinning Co., Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited....... Dairy DOCES AND WHARVES ——
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Ld. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., In New Amoy Dook Co. Limited ........ Shanghai Dook and Engineering Co., Ld Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co., Tad.. Fenwick & Co., Limitedgyd Green Island Cement Co., Limited Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
810
$25
DIUM-STRENEU
CAPSTAN
MIXTURE
314-
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE GERMAN, MAIL The I.G.M. str. Princess Alise, carrying the CLOSING QUOTA German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 22nd ultimo, left Singapore on the 15th instant at 10 am, and may be expected here to-day.
TIONS CASH.
86, sellers BL $10 $9.50; sal.&buy.
$10 $6, sales Tis, 75 T. 92. Tls. 100 Tla. 113. Tls. 500 Tla..450.
2-$50 $1722alers
20 $114, havers 225 $92, buyers
BANIA.
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of China, Limited Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited Chins Borneo Company, Limited
120,000
$125
$995, 1-691.10.
99,925
£7
£6 $65, buyere
8,604
12/6
12/6810:
50,000
812
China Light and Power Company, Limited. China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., La... COTTON MILIA.—
:50,000
$10
$12 $128, sellers $10
50,000
200,000
20,000 Tle. 50 125,000
Tle. 50 x 141.
10,000 Tls, 75 8,000 718. 100 2,000 Tla. 500 40,000
871
86 $172, buyers
60,000
$50
all 864, buyers
50,000
$50
all $55, sellers
$10,000
55,700 Tis. 100 36,000 Tis: 100
*$6389, sollers Tls. 100 | Tia. 75, bayers Tis. 300 Tis. 140.
16,000
$25
225 $11, sellers
400,000
$10
310 $73, sial. & sel.
7,000
410
all $210, buyers
Hongkong Electric Co., Limitad
60,000
810
$10 8204, zellers
12,000
Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited........
*350
8,000
325
Hongkong Ice Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited INSURANCKS.-
5,000
all
60,000
**$10
$180, sellers all $23 cellers
138
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited Chins Fire Insurance Co., Limited China Traders Insurance Co., Limited.. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited ...... Yauglaze Insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS,---
10,000
$250
20,000 $100
24,000
883.33
8,000
$250
250-3375, buyers
10,000
£15
£6 Tlx, 115, sellers
12,400
$250
$100 $847), sollers
12,000
$100
$60 $2306.
50,000
$100
$100 $104.
150,000
810 all $94, sellers
UNVARIED FOR
6,000 78,000Ts50 12,500
$50
October 19th.
150 YEARS.
16,000 Fes, 250
all
200,000
1/87
19
£1
8625, buyers 18/10 58, sellers
THE SAME TO-DAY
Peak Tramways Co., Limited.
25,000
$10
all
$13, sellers
50,000
810
$1
$1.40, sollers
Philippine Co., Limited
75,000
810
*10*9, sellers
REFINERIES.—
1745
.2192
China Sugar Refining Co., Limited- Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited......
20,000
$100
7,000
9100
all
$23, seilers
Credits, at 4 months' sight.
225
ON GERMANT
On demand.
..1781
ON NEW YORK *---
BEWARE OF WHISKIAS
Sold under Similar Names
Bobinson Piano Co., Limited ... STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
4,000
$50
850 į $50, sellers
30,000
$25
$25 $84, sellers
20,000
Bank Bills, on demand
850
all $35, sellers
424
20,000
$15
$15 $314, sellers
Credits, at 60 days' night
43
60,000 pref.
ON BONDAY
Bank, on demand.
Telegraphio Transfor
60,000 def.
££55
all
.1293
2,000,000
.130
10,000
$10
$10
ON CALCUTTA :e
10,000
- $10
Telegraphio Transfer
1292
6,000
Bank, on demand
.
130
20,000
Private, 30 days' night-
1,200
810
Call $12.
ON YOKOHAMA --On demand.
15,000
$7
Watkins, Limited
,10,000
810
OK SINGAPORE-On demand.......
Cena: B. Watson & Co., Limited.
90,000
810
ON BATAVIA :-On demand
Weissmann; Limited..
175
8100
$100 $150
ON 'HAIPHONG :-On domand
ON SAIGON --On demand.......
ON BANGKOK >-On demand..............
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited Union Waterboat Co., Limited RUBBERS
9,900
$10
100
$10
$10 $300
50,000
BLO
810 $101, sales
TO-DAY.
Ordinary Annual Meeting, The Dairy Farm
Co., Ltd., 12.30 p.m.
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
-ON-LONDON --
Telegraphic Transfor
Bank Bills, on demand......
Bark Bilb, 30) days sight
Bank Bills, at 4 months sight...19)
Credits, at 4 months' sight........1/9 Documentary Bills 4 month sight1/91
ON PARIS
Bank Bills, on demand.
BHANGHAI
Bank, at sight
ON MANILA: On demand Pesor
pin.
*$60,00 .234
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate:811.60
GOLD LEAY, 100 fine, partiel.....
BAR SILVER, par dz.
Chinese
Chinese
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
per cent..
20 cents pieces $5.96 discount.
+$6.43 .85.74 .85.96
Hongkong.20
Hongkong
Quotations are
Malwa New
Malwa Old
Malwa Older
Malwa V. Old Persian fine quality Parsian extra fine...
Patna Now Patna Olde Benares New... Benares Old..
OPIUM.
56
SQUARE - BOTTLE
WHISKY,
AB IN
Known in Hongkong
for
Half a Century
SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG: LANE, CRAWFORD
& Co.,
and from ALL WINE MEROHANTS. (52
ON SALE.
THE FIFTY YEARS ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR
2日英中年十五
FROM 1ST JANUARY, 1864 TO 31st Decremen 1913, BRENG FROM THE 1ST YEAR OF THE "JSTI' CVOLE TO THE 50TH YEAR OF THI
76TH CTCLE
PRICE $2 CASH.
On Sale at the "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS." OFFICE, or Agents in all the Ports of the Far East
The Book will be sent by Registered Post (free) to any part of the World unrepresented per picul. by Agents on receipt of Money Order.
October 18th
$1,220/1260 $1,270/1,300 $1,310/1,330 $1,340/1,370
-... $1,100/1,050 $1.160/1-180
P
81.290
...-81,275 $1,320
D
per chest.
ТНЕ IRECTORY AND
IRONICLE
FOR 1909
Cópias may beabtained at the "HoNGKONG DARY PELAR Office or from Booksalle throughout the Far East.
Hongkong Land Invest Agendy Co., Ld Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., LA. Kowloon Land and building Co., Ld. Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited.......................... MINING
Boofêté Française des Chart'ges du Tonkin Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd...
China and Manila Steamship Co, Ld ....... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited ..... Hongkong, Canton& Macno 13.D. Co., Ld. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Id Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited. Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited...... Steam Laundry Company, Limitoil
STOLES AND DISPENSARIES
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited Wow Powell, Limited
Castlefields, fully paid Linggia
Anglo-Malays
Shelfordsh Balgownies.....
Ligany
Chinose Imperial 1886 Tla. 767,200
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL..
Ook. 2nd-Armand Bekio, Dalchas, Indrawxdi, Binge Maru, Poona, 6th-Indien, Andalusia,
*Carmarthenshire, Glenlochy, Konang_8i," Shi-
ATTLE
Value.
50$30 $30, melera
Tia 50 Tha. 120. ⠀ -$50 | 341, sales
THEFT
all $146, ul. & lay
$41, sellers 1$19, sellers £175/-, buyers
$26.
*5*14, sellers
$25 $23, sellers
85 $57, Bellers
$7432, sellers
$10 $5, sellers
$10 $6; sellers
$4 $124, sellers
60/- sellers
24-"bayers
THE INDIAN MAIL. The Apoar str. Arratoon Spear from Calcutta left Singapore, on the 10th inst., and may be expected here on or about the 22nd inst.
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL,
The E. & A. air. Aldenham from Sydney, &c. left Manila on the 18th instant, at midnight, Bud is due here to-morrow morning.
The C.N. Co.'s str. Changsha left Sydney on the 25th withno, and left Manila on the 19th insti, and is dae here on the 22nd inst.
The NYK. str. Nikko Maru (Australian Line) left Thursday Island for this port via Manila on the 14th inst, and is expected bore
on the 25th inst.
THE CANADIAN MAIL.
The CPR-x. Ereas of China sailed from Vancouver on the 6th instant afternoon, via the usual ports of call.
KMECHANT STEANTEN.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES”
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & O. 3. N. Co.'s Steamer
T
"DELHI"
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO-AND-
STRAITS.
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named ressel are hereby informed that their Goods are baing landed and placed AT THEIR RISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mask and delivery can be obtained as Boon Llu Gloods are innted.
This brings on Cargo
From London, do, ez e.s. “ Macedonia. ” From Caleatts, ex 8.8. "Pera."
From Persian Gulf, or B. I. 8. N. and
B. & P. 8. N. Co.'s Steamers. Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary within 6 hours,
Goods not cleared by the 20th inst., at 4 p.m., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by ma in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must 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, aftor which faste they cannot be recognised. No disins will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns.
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
The LGM) str. Lucirow left. Shanghai: on: the 16th instant, at 9 p.m., and may be expected here to-day, at 8 am
The H.-A. Linie str. Bringavin, left Singapore on the 14th inst. at 1 pm., and may be expected here to-day, p.m.
The NYK str. Hirano Maru (Europėna) Line) left Singapore on the 15th inst, and is expected here to-day.
The C.N. Co.'s str. Linen left Shanghai on the 17th inst., and is due hore to-day.
[1
Hongkong, 14th October, 1909. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVÍ GATION.COMPANY,
SUEZ,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM TRIESTE, PORT SAID
ADEN BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PE- NANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship
THE
** CHINA." haring arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby. informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk, into the hazardons and/or ostra hazardous Godowns of. The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Golown Company, Ltd., whonce delivery may be obtained.
The Steamer brings Cargo from -
Vonica ex 88. Tebe, transhipped at
Trieste.
Venice.ex .. "Metcovich" transhipped at
Triente.
gotice to the contrary be given immediately.
Optional Carge will be discharged here unless
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sent to the office of the Undersigned before. Noos on the 22nd iust, or they will not be recognised.
be left in the Gadowns, when they will be ex All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to
amined on the fist inst., at 10 AM.
No Fire Insurance has been offected, and any Goods remaining in the Clodowns after the 22nd inat will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents.
[3- Hongkong, 15th October, 1909. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
THE
"COBLENZ,"
The P. & 0. str. Namur left Singapore for having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby this port on the 15th instant, at 3 pm, and is informed that their Goods with the exception due here to-morrow, at about 5 am.
The Bank Line st. Kumeric mailed from landed and stored at their risk into the of Opian, Treasure and Valuables, are being Kobe on the 18th instant, for Hongkong via hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of Moji,
the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and The M.M. gr. Pozho is expected here on the Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and Weet 21et instant, and will leave for Chinwuntao on Point, Godowns, whence delivery may be the 22nd instant at daylight,
obtained.
The N.Y.K. str. Ceylon Maru (Bombay Line) No Claims will be admitted after the Goods laft Moji on the 17th instant, and is expected have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining here on the 22nd inst.
The GN. etr. Minnesota from Seattle, arrived undelivered after the 22nd inst, will be subject
to rent. at Yokohama on the 2nd inst. at 4 p.m. · She will sail for this port via the usual calling porte to be left in the Godowns, where they will be All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods ars
on the 5th inst., and may be expected here on emmined on the 22nd inst, at 9.30a.m.
or about the 23rd inst
The H.M: transport Soudan left Singapore
for this port on the 18th instant, at 6.30 am, and is due here on the 23rd instant, at about 4
...*tz'd
str. Tjilatjap left Macassar The J.-C.J. Lin for this port on the 16th instant, p.m., and may be expected hera on or about the 24th inst. p.zz. The N.Y.K. str. Hakala Maru (European Line) left Moji on the 18th instant, and is orgested here on the 25th iust.
The sts. Heliopolis left Durban on the 21st ultimo for Chinwantao and this port, and is expected here on or about the 27th inst.
The N.Y.Kiste Moyori Maru (Bombay Line) left. Bemlay for this port via Colombo and Singapore on the 8th inst, and is expected here on the 29th ins..
น
The N.TK str. Kaga Mary (American Line) laft Yokoboms for this port via Kobe, Moji and Shanghai on the 18th instant, and is expected here on the 31st inst
The Swedish str. Canton left Port Said on the 14th justunt, and may be expected here on or about the 10th prox.
KONGKONG TIDE TABLET-
From October 20th to 28th, 1909.
-HIGN WATER.
JOW WATER
Height
Bongkang Heights Tie Hongkong Mean Time
13
All Claims must reach us before the 26th
inst, or they will not be fecognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD'
MELCHERS & Co.
General Agente
Hongkong, 16th October, 1909.
MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKI
CODE WORD: "DOCK,” –Â1‚-A.B.C., and Engineering Code Dast NEW DOCK NOW OPEN. DOCK No. 3.
Extreme Length...
Length on Blocks
Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water on Blocks në Spring Tide
DOCK No. 1
Extreme Longth.
Length on Pocke
Width of Entrance on Top
Width of Entrance on Bottom Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
DOCK "No. 2.
treme Lo
Wed:20
Thur
2.85 1 11 59
36 sellers
Bri
2t
#
DL: 848
inferior high
now low
Water,
Length on
$71 (Straits), eel.
bigh
now low
ent
27
糠
Yster.
Interest,
Quotation.
-
Par. Tis 2507% p. annum
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.
ARRIVALS AT HOME,
Oct 12th-Buelowo, Slavonia.
COAL.
No aferior, high
18%
m: 5,38
Tam.
LABUAN COAL.
9.
NOTICE THIS COAL ON only be
from THE LABUAN FIELDS CO., LD... who are prepared to apply Steamers load at the Wharves. Quick despatch Telegrams: " Labor Labuan."
BEADLEY & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 12th August, 1909, ----[1064
Denbighshire, Erzherzog, Frana Ferdinand, paliNKER COAL can now be Supplied. FRESH COAL straight from the Mines mosa. 9th-Perseus, Australien, Menelaus, from the Deep Code of SARAWA Nore, Ching Wo. 13th-Bentomond, Braemar, GOVERNMENT MINES, at Laban And Brookston, Ping Suey, Sumatra, Friam, Forowej. 16th at Reduced Rates! Large stock always on hand. Kent, Dortasund, Deucalion, Inaba Mars, Apply SARAWAK GOVERNMENT Katocht Maru, Pak Ling, Ernest Simons, AGENCY, Labuan Telegrams: May, Labuan. Silelia (Ads.).
[939
A. 14.
-Width of Entrance on Top
Width of Entrance on Bottom..
Wat Blocks at Spring Tide
PATENT SLIP.
Buitele pe vessels up to 1,000.
722 foot
714
22
feet.
▼ THE WORKS - are well equipped with
BATEST PLANTS and APPLI ANCEB to undertake BUILDING REPAIRING SHIPS, ENGINES, d BOILERS and siso ELECTRICAL
WORK OF STOCK of MATERIALS
LARGE
always kept on hand.
The COMPANY has the powerful steamer
OURA-MARU (12 ton 700 LHPJ
specially built for SALVAGE PURPOSES equipped with necessary gear, always ready Short Notion,d
1805
Printed sed Pablished by BERTEAM A. HALE for the Concerned at 10. Des Tosur Road Central Victoria, Hongkong: Londen Office, 131, "Fleet Street, E.C.