POST OFFICE NOTICE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12TH, 1909.
Only fally progaid letters and pestoards are transmissible by the SIBERIAN Ronte to EUROPE.
Mails from EUROPE VIL SIBERIATM
Date of Despatch
from London. :
22nd & 23rd October......
Date due in Hongkong..
Vassel.
Today an
Piranha.
"The Pubilo are informed that the Christmas and New Teir Persol Mail to the United Kingdom will be closed in this olics at 5 p.m. to day. In order to facilitate the work and avoid delay. It is requested that Parcels be posted before the above date This Parcel Mail by the long sea route via Gibraltar is dus in London on the 18th of Dagomber Pereals may be forwarded via Brindisi with an extra foe of 60 cents, such parcels are due to reace Londen on or about the 10th of December with the Letter Mail, Parcels containing Gold Silver must be Insured for at less pari oftheir value. All Insured pareels must be led All the seals must be of the same kind of wax, and must bear distinot impressions of some, device. This device must be the seme on each coal. Etraight curved or Crossed lines are not admissable.. Buttons or Coins maat not be used for sealing,
The Clerks of this Post Office are strictly forbidden to seal Farcels for the Public or to affix stamps on letters or parosh.
Parcels tendered for posting that do not comply with the regulacions will not be incepted.
Amoy, Manila, Cebu and loilo......
FOX
The
Cigarettes of Distinction
Bouton Rouge
PED
DATH
FELUCCA
Ski Tai
Friday,
Manila
Kaifong wars. Loungeung
Friday
Friday,
Kobe and Tokobama
Kawachi Maru...
Friday,
Bhanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe and Tokobama..... Denbighshire ....
Friday,
Əsinrday,
12th, 1,15 F.M. 12th 300 P.M. 12 3.00 ... 1911 5.00PM. 19th, 5.00. 13th,
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HONOLULU and EAN FRANCI800,11220174, SIBERIAN MAIL TO EUROPE ....................
Mongolia
Amoy and Fooshow.....
Bisgapore, Penang and Bombay ..... Manila
Haiyang .. Capri
Bubs
Printed lästter and Sam 9:00 AM
Registration... 9.00 AK (Registration, with late fea of 10 mate, up to 9,451)
Registration, Kowloon
H.O.
1
9.09 AM
No late fee. Lettore ................. 10,00 AM. Saturday, 18th, 10,00 /M
13th 10.00 M. Saturday, Saturday, J8th, 10,0J A.M.
MASPERO
A FABRIQUE PARA A MASPERO FRERESÍD. DANS LEUR MANUFACTUAR AU.
CAIRE,EGYPTE.
"LOTUS'
BLEND
TEA.
RICH
PURE
AND
FRAGRANT.
Obtainable at all the Stores.
H. BUTTONJEE & SON,
WIND AND PROVISION MERCHANTS.
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
ON LONDON:-
Bank Bille, on demand
Telegraphic Transfor
November 11th.
Bank Hills, at 30 days' sight
8
Bank Bills, at 4 months sight...1/8) Fredits, at 4 months sight 1/2 Documentary Bills 4 mathe" sight1/93
ON PARIS
Bank Bills, on demand
213
Credits, at 4 months' sight.
220
OF GERMANY (---.
On demand...
.177
ON NEW YORK
Bank Bille, on demand
A2A
Credits, at 60 days" night
431
ON BOMBAY :-
Telegraphic Transfer
.129
Bark, on demand
129
ON CALCUTTA, —
Telegraphic Transfer..
129
Bank, on demand
1294
OR SHANGMAT :-----
Bank, at sigut
.74%
Privite, 30 days" sight
761
OF YOKOHAMA -On demand
841
OF MANILA:-On demand-Pesos-85
OF BINGAPORɛ :-On demand.
,737
ON BATAVIA ——On domand
104
ON HAIPHONG :---On demand
ON SAIGON --On demand..
ON BANGKOK --On demand.. SOVEREIGNS, Dank's Duying Rate Gold Lear, 100 fino, por taël BAB BILYIB, per oz.
Quotations are:-
Halwa Now
Malwa Ok!
Maiwa Okler.... Maiwa V Old
Persian flus quality Persian extra fins
Fotos New
Patna Old
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The C.P.B. str. Empress of India loft-Van- conver, B.C. for Hongkong via usual ports of call on the 28th alt, at p.m.
MERCHANT. BIBAMERS..
The Swedish str. Canton left Port Said on
the 14th ultimo, and may be expected here to
day.
The Shiro Live stre. Denbighshire left Sings- pore for Hongkong on the 3rd inst. at daylight,/ and may be expected here to-day,
BANES--
and Felucca
A LUXURY TO
THE MAN
OF TASTE
IN 50'S & 100'S
HERMETICALLY SEALED BOXES
FABRIQUE DE Y CIGARETTES EGYPTIENNES
MASPERO FRERES
BOUTON ROUGE
MAPERO FAZERS
AT $2.80 AND $4.20 PER 100
FARISTI KA
FROM ALL- TOBACCONISTS.
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SHARE LIST.--QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, NOVEMBER 11TH, 1909.
ONE
STOCKS,
NO. OF SHARES.
(CLOSING QUOTA-
VALUE, PAID UP,
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of China; Limited Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited China Borneo Company, Limited...... China Light and Power Company, Limited. { China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Id... COTTON MILLS ***
Era Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinuing Co., Ed....... International Cotton Mannfing Co., Ld. Lou-Kung-Mow C. Spin&Wear.Co.Dd Soy Ches Colton Spinning Co., Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited....... DOCES AND WHARVEL -
Hong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co, Ld.. Hongkong and Whampoa Dosk Co., L¿ New Amoy Dock Co. Limited Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Ld Shanghai and Hongkow Whart Co, Ld.. kenwick & Co., Limited
༤ས་།།།།ཟིརྟེན་
Green Island Cement Co., Limited Hongkong and China Gas. Co., Limited Hònglong Electric Co, Limited
The N.Y.K. ir. Katachi Mare (European Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited.. Line) left Singapore on the 5th instant, and is | Hongkong Ice Company, Límited, expected here today.
The Ben Line str. Ecniomond left Bingapore for Hongkong on the 5th instant, and may be exported here to-day.
The N.Y.K. str. Kitano Maru (European Line) left Kobe for this port via Tsingtas and Shanghai on the 6th instant, and is expected. here on the 17th instant.
The Chargeurs Rennis str. Amiral Olry left Port Said in the 23rd ult, and is expected to arrive here on the 23rd inst.
The NY.K. str. Takasaki Mary (Bombay Line) loft Bombay for this port vis Singapore on the 2nd inst., and is expected here on the 23rd inst.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL,
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, November 11th
Barometer
B. Temperature`. PA. Humidity ...
Foros
Wind Direction
811:50 $60.50
M
・Weather Fan
23
Sain
OPIUM.
November 11th.
$1,250/1,280 per pienk,
$1,290/1,320
$1,330/1,370
$1,380/1.420
$1,050 1,100 $1,160/1,200
$1,475
per chest.
$1,475
11,475
120,000
99,925
8,604
: 60,000
50,000 50,000 200,000
7.
ali
TIONS CASH.
$995, sollers
£91
£6 265.
12/6 $10, bayers
$12 $125, sellers
$10
$1
$51, bayors
$10 $9.50, sales
20,000 71. 50 TIs. 50 Tls. 144. 125,000
$10 | 26, sales
10,000 Tls, 75 Tx. 75 | Tls. 91.
8,000 TL. 100 TIs. 100 Tls. 111. 2,000 TL. 500 TL 500 Tls. 435.
40,000
$6 $165, sellers
ali
$50
$63, sellers
all $55, sellers
-60,000
50,000
10,000
$63 59, sellers
100
1.136.
55,700 Tle. 100 Tla. 100 Tìa, 76;.
36,000 Ts. 100 18,000
400,000
7,000
60,000
12,000
8,000
5,000
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited INSURANCES.-
60,000.
rin
10,000 20,000
$250
24,000 $83.3
8,000
10,000
12,400 12,000
50,000 150,000
6,000
Canton Insurance Offee Co., Limited Caine Fire Insurance Co., Limited China Traders Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North-China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited...... Yangtza Insurance Association, Limited LAND AND BUILDINGS-
yan
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.....
Bxiété Française des Charb'ges du Tonkin Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld.....
REFINELIES.—
§ 4 & HAMA GAPER & ARVAE & A §¤¬~48 BRYGHRE BABOR RE BAR DER KAN N VABUK (AMAR§ARA,
$25 $11, sellers **
$10 $74, sellers
all
8210, buyers
$10 820, sellers
$50 $75, bayers
$25 $434, buyers
لله
$180, sellers
all $23, sellers *
$50 $162allers $20 $115, eller $92, baydas
$25
850 $375:
£5.106.
$100 $8471, sellers
$60 $230
$100 $1041, sellers
all 69, sellers $30. | $30, sellers
78,000 TE. 50 Tla. 50 Tls. 120,
alli
$133, sellers $11 sellega. 81019, sellerz
CAIRE.EGYPTE
TO LET
TO LET.
NE SPACIOUS GODOWN, No. 125,
Wanchai Road.
Apply to
EBUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 20th September, 1909.--
[911
POPULAR SUMMER RETREAT.
ONE of
Posest and NE of the BEST HOUSES at Kuliang,
tarium, near Fooohow, to be let, fully furnished; for the whole season. Apply to Olos of this paper for references;
Foochow, 22nd May, 1909.
OFFICES TO LET
[794
TO LET
TO LET.
G NO, Tang lap Ting's
LODOWNS Nos. 7, 8 and 10, and the Top
Godowns East Point).
Immediate Possession. Rent exceptionally moderate.
Apply to
KAM FOOK,
No. 107, Wellington Street,
behind the Stag Hotel or Keeper of
No. 6, Godown on the Spot.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1909.
TO LET.
(797
TO. 2 ELLIOTT CRESCENT, ROBIN-
N° SON ROAD, Biz Roomed House, with Onthouse, Commanding a Fine View of the
Harbour.
Apply to:-
F. X. D'ALMADA & CASTRO, 33, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, 7th July, 1909.
STORAGE.
Fon Coat, TINDER; &c.
[936
T. 25 at NORTH POINT, Suitabla
O BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT, DEEP WATER.
Also FOR SALE.
Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36 0 PRAYA EAST Approximate AREA... 43,000 SQUARE FT. 999 YEARS' LEASE.
For Particulars, apply
GEO. FENWICK & Co.,
Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.
TO LET.
LTD. 196
LODOWN, No. 54, DUDDELL STREET.
Go
Apply-to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Hongkong, lat November, 1909.
TO LET
(98
WINDSOR LODGE, Kimberley Road, Five Roomed House with Tennis Court and Small Garden.
FOUR and FIVE-BOOMED HOUSES at Kowloon
NEW and COMMODIOUS' SHOPS, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Immediate Possession. Cheap Rentals.
KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48. Kaumata, Aroa 85,200 square feet with 255 feet Sea Frontage. Especially suited for Storage of Coal, Timber, o.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hougkong, 4th November, 1909.
[1258
TO LET.
N.No. 5,DESVÆŒUX ROAD CENTRAL, ROOMS, on 1st Floor, Hotel Mansions, OFFICES sad GODOWN.
from 1st October next. Apply to— NE
“JÕHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 6th September, 190), [1171
TO LET.
LODOWN, No. 4, Prayo, Kennedy Town.
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
·MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, lat November, 1909, [1340
TO LET
In No. 5, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria Building, Booms suitable for Offices.
ROOMS in College Chambers No. 31 Wyndham Street.
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 15th September, 1909. [2054
TO LET.
No. 3 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,
facing the Parado Ground, Gordon & Co., known as 21, Whitelleld, Shauki PREMISES lately vocated by Mesara,
van Road.
PROMISES at SHAMEEN, CANTON, now in cccupation of the Canton Kowloon Railway.
The EYRIE, No. 13, Peak, Six Rooms,..
TO. 2, KIMBERLEY VILLAS, Kowloon. Teunis Court and very Large Garden.
No.
Apply to
SPANISH PROCURATION, Seymour Hood, 2, Hongkong, 30th October, 1909. [1361
TO LET
TOS, 20 and 21, PRAYA, KENNEDY N
TOWN, Two Extensive Two-Storied Semi-Detached Godowns; Ground Surface of Cement Concrete,
No. IA, PRAYA, KENNEDY TOWN, One Extensive Two Storied Godown.
All afe in First-Class. Condition, suitable for storing Rios, Flour, etc.
Konts moderato.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LD. Hongkong, 8th November, 1909.
BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, 2 Booms on 1st Floor; well suited for
No. 25, SHELLEYT (Der House).
GODOWNS in Duddali Street. HOUSES in BELILIOS TERRACE, ROBINSON ROAD, newly painted and color. washed, exceptionally cheap rentals,”
FOR SALE-TOR CREST, at Peak, cona-' manding a Magnificent View of the Harbour and Adjucout Extruda.
Apply to-
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. 1100 Hongkong, 23rd October, 1909.
TO LET
́0. 1 and 3, MORRISON HILL. Also NOFFICES at No. 4, FEDDAE STENET,
Apply [1396
TO LET.
GARDEN- BOAD, Kowloon.
N° Eight-Roomed House and Tennis Court
all
all
$152, buyers $20. $50 $50, rollers
Apply to--
H. M. H. NEMAZEE,
9, Peddar's Hi
{1073 Hongkong, 14th August, 1909
12,500 $50
$50-8431.
Pration Day On Date xt | On Date
at p
4 p..
29 05 78
80.19 69
-8013-
Peak Tramways Co., Limited. Philippine Co., Limited
16,000 F 250 all 5625, buyera 200,000
25,000
18/10 74, sellers
50,000
75,000
By
87
Chains Sugar Bofining Co., Limited Lazen Bagar Refining Co., Limited Robinson Piano Co., Limited STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
20,000
*7,000
4,000
30,000
20,000
80,000
60,000 pret 60,000 def
2,000,000
- 10,000 10,000
6,000
20,000
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limitod W Powell, Limited
1,200
15,000
Watkins, Limited.....
10,000
A Watson & Co., Lámíted.
Weizmann, Limited.
THE SAME TO-DAT
United Anbestos Oriental Agency, Limited 100 fders
90,000
9,900.ordy,
175
AS IN
Union Waterboat Co., Limited
RUBREL
50,000
Highest open air Temperature on 10th......80 Lowesh open air Temperature on 10th......71
NAPIER
JOHNSTONE'S *" SQUARE BOTTLE"
WHISKY.
UNVARIED FOR
150 YEARS.
Crinn and Manila Steamship Co., Ld... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Macao 8.B., Ed Indo-China Steam-Navigation Co., Ld Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited. Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited.. Bleau Laundry Company, Limited STORIS AND DISPENSARIES,→
Bouares New
Benares Ol
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.
The IG.M. str. Prins Waldemar left Manila on the 10th inst, at midnight, and may bạ expected here to-morrow a.m
The G.N. Go's str. Tatyuan left Sydney on the 30th ulk, und is due liere on the 24th inst.
The E, & A. str. Empire from Sydney, XC., eft Port Darwin' on the 3rd lost., for Manila and this port..
THE INDIÁN MAIL.
The Apar str. Japan from Calcutta left Singapore on the 7th fast, and may be expected here on or about the 14th inst.
·THE GERMÁN MAIL.
The LG M. str. Prins Ludwig, carrying the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 2003 ultimo, left Colombo on the 7th instant p.m., and may be expected here on or about the 18th instant.
THE CANADIAN MAIL.
1745
Beware of WHISKIES
Söldnrider Símilar Names
Known in Hongkong
Balgownies.. Pegobs.
Bagallas..........
Anglo-Malays Castlefields fully paid- Consolidated Malays
Diziansaras
Highlands and Lowlands Kampmings cak Kaala Lumpur. Ludbury's.... Linggis Народия Stelfords... Sungei-pars Ka
for.
Half a Century.
SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG:
Loany.
Chinese Imperial- 1886
Amort
Fls. 767,200
and from ALL WINE. MERCHANTS, [52
The C.FR. str. Monteagie left Vancouver for LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong on the 22nd ultimo p.m. via the
sus ports of call,
Messe. JARDINE, MATHESON
& Co., LTD.
[807 Hongkong, 31st May, 1909,
TO LET.
ODOWNS, Nos. 95, 96 and 97, PRATA
Apply
GEAST.C
CHATER & MODY,
Victoria Buildings. Hongkong, lat February, 1909. (264
$35 $82, sellors
all $33, sellers
$15 $30, sellers
¥41, boyers all
19, buyers £171- $10 $26, buyers 85 $141, sellers
$25 $23, bayers
$5 $52; kellers
all: $12.
$73, sellera 810 | 45, sollers $108, sellors $100 $150,000.
$4 $123, sellers $10 $300, $10 $105, sellors.
$69 (ts.)
$24 (8ts.)
$29 (8ta) 1576
53/6
£6-12.5
70%
3/6, sellers
£4-10-0, nom.
£2 5-0
24/6,
23/
35/-
£3-15.0
♦ Quoiation.
Valus.
Intarost
Ts, 250 7 % pannum
VERNON È SHWELShera-Byokers
OF
TO LET.
KING'S BUILDINGS.
FFICES facing the Harbour from about October ab present in occupation of Messzs. JARDINE, Matheson & Co., LTD,
Apply--
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENY CO., LD, Hongkong, 1st November, 1909,
TO LET
(818
DUNATEN AND HOS FOAM.
52 and 69, CAINE ROAD. Apply to
HO U MING, 81, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 4th November, 1909, [1177
TO LET...
HOUSE in Wong Nei Chong Road,
OLD
TO LET.
BAILEY.
TU. 2.
frem 1st December. Apply to
Possession
AREATOON V. APCAR & Co., 14, Des Voeux Road. Hongkong, 5th November, 1909.
[1388
PASSENGERS. ARRIVÉD. Per Choyang, from Shanghai, &c., Mrs Wolley, Mrs Low and two children, and Mr J.. McDonald.
For days, for Hongkong, from London, Mre Hopwell, Misses Maran, Goldie and Bradley, Hova J. Martin- and Rogers; from Marseilles, Misses F. E. Otway and M. Her. nandes, Messrs G. M. Pakin and B. Hernandes; from Bombay, Messrs Naveoriwalls and Shal- kadum; from Fenaug, Lt. Innes and servant; from Singapore, Mr and Mrs H. T. Fraser, Keeori C B Yon, E. AA Martins and B. Furness for Shanghat, from London, Lady French and maid, Misses Botby and Stewart, Doctors Brown and Babel Wilkinson, Mesars -3, CLIFTON GARDENS, Conduit G. S. Heffer. E. A. Slo, and E. Wilson
A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE EXMOOR, Conduit Road. OFFICES TO LE, No 2 Commuught Road, 3rd Floor**
from Marseilles, Archdeacon and Mrs Moule,
No. 10, DES VEUX
UX ROAD CENTRAL, and Mr D. K Stewart For Nagasaki,
1st floor, Kagdan
OFFICES in YORK BUILDING,
Mrs. King for Yokohama from
Mr and Mrs Dallas, Mr and Mrs D. 3.
BUILDINGS and No. 16B. Des
Vous Road B. Forsyth, L. Dundas,
GODOWNS in PRATA BAST,
BLUE
rext to the HONGKONG HOTEL. Sit
FLATS in MorSTON TERRACE. Apply to
GLAND E POST- THE HONGKONG
MENT & AGENCY COMES Hongkong, 1st Noveries 1909.
Custral
and H. Russell, Rev. F. France, Mosers C. Vana, B. Graaby and B. Lopez, from Marseilles Messrs W, H. Pitts, and W. A. Hirsty from Bombay, yildim. Kirby and "Mr- Armstrong Smith; from Singapore, Hessas G. MaLeod, B. Gsach, A. Alves, FuNevill, Roy -Smith and 6 servants.
A Haiz for the Concerned at 70. Do London Ofide, 131, Flest Street, B.C.