THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 11TH, 1910.
RODI & WIENENBERGER
PFORZHEIM IB.
MANUFACTURERS OF
GENUINE ROLLED GOLD
BRACELETS,
The Cigarettes
of Distinction
JEWELERIES:
NECKLETS,
SCARF-PINS,
BROOCHES, WATCH-CHAINS, &c.
FOR PARTICULARS, CATALOGUES AND SAMPLES APPLY TO THE SOLE
RRPRESENTATIVE FOR CHINA :
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
HONGKONG: 4, QUEEN'S BUILDING. TELEPHONÉ 960.
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The Tenyo Mara, with the American mail, may be expected bero to-morrow, at 7 am The Salazie, with the French mail of the 11th ult, may be expected here on or about Friday, the 15th inst.
Macao
FOR
Angaur, Korror, Yup, Saipan, Trak, Ponape,) Kusaie, Juinit, Bataritari, Tarawa, Oonati Island, Nauru, Simpsonbsfen and Sydney,
Cohn and Tiollo
Bwatow, Amoy and Poochow
Tsingtau and Vadivostook
Swatow. Amoy and Tameni
Shanghai
Haiphong...
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Sui Fai
Monday,
Germania -
Mouday,
11th, 1.15 PM 11th, 200 r M
Sunghiang
Monday,
11th, 3.00 PM
Tungus 44
Taenday,
12th, 9:00 AM
Haiching
Tuesday,
12th, 9.00AM
Datyt Mary
Krongiang.
Hongkong
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Polynesien
Malia
Talugtan, Weihaiwei, Chefco and Newchwang Tientsin
Singapore, Penang and Colombe...
Swalow, Amoy and Anplug
Singapore, Ponang and Bombay
Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama
Tean
Nanchang
Huichow Miyasaki Maru Sosku Maru
Tuesday, 1201, 9.00
Tuesday, 12th $10.00 M Taosday, 12th, 10.00 AM
12th,
Tuesday,
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DANS LEUA MIŠMIŠEKCIJAI, AST
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and Felucca
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THE MAN
OF TASTE.
IN 50'S & 100's
HERMETICALLY SEALED BOXES
FABRIQUE DE CIGARETTES EGYPTIENNES
MASPERO FRERES
+ BOUTON ROUGE
FORTHCOMING EVENTS. Tuesday, 12th April Meeting of Magistracy
at Colonial Secretary's Office, 4PM.
Tam 12th April-Entertainment Mice
Man" of the Hongkong Amateur Dramatic Club, at Thestra Royal, 9 PM
Wednesday 13th April-Thirty-Seventh Ordi-
Yearly Meeting of Union Innranow. Society of Canton, Ltd., Noon. Wednesday, 13th April-Forty-Fourth Yearly Ordinary Meeting of China Traders Insérence Co.,
12.30 P.M.
Thursday, 14th April-Auetion of Valuable Leasehold Property, at Auction Room by Mr. Geo. P. Lammert, noon....
Saturday, 16th April-Half Youy Meeting of Hongkong Jockey Club, 12.30 r.. Wednesday, 20th April-Austion of Valuable Leasehold Property at Austion Room, by Me, Geo.-P. Lammert, noon. Thursday, 21st April-Trantieth Ordinary General Meeting of The Yangtze Insur ance Association Ltd., Shanghai, 4 P.. Thursday, 21st April-Extraordinary General Meeting of The Yangtze Insurance Association Ltd, Shanghai, 4.15 P.M. Saturday, 30th April Second Annual Dianer of Kowloon Crisket Chib, at Hongkong Hotel,
COMMERCIAL.
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EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON an
Telegraphio Transfer 'Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight Jredits, at 4 months' eight.. Documentary Bills 4 months' sigh ON PARIS
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 4 months' night......
ON GEEMENT --
On demand.
April 9th,
AT $4,20 AND $2.80 PER 100
FROM ALL TOBACCONISTS.
CAIRE EGYPTE.
[41
.180.
ON NEW YORK
Bank Bills, or demand
43
VESSELS EXPECTED.
Credits, at 60 days' night
,442
ON BORAY
Telegraphic Transfer
1311
Bank, on demand
ON CALCUETA ——
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank, on demana
ON
SHANGHAIS
Bank, at eight
On demand.
CAIRE EGYPTI
SHARE LIST. QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, APRIL 9TH, 1910,
STOCKS.
NO. OF SHARES.
VALUE. PAID UP.
TIONS CASE,
Nikko Mart Hilary
Hirano Maru
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of China, Limited
120,000
$125
2}}
¡ 8975, sal ável.
590,
99,925
£1
£6 $76, buyers
Japan
Chengi Haitan
Thursday, 14th, 3,00 PaBell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited
8,604
12/6
12/5 $10, buyers
Friday,
15th, 9.06 AM
China Borneo Company, Limited
60,000
$12
$12 | $111. buyers
50,000,
810
Yawata Mars
Friday,
15th, 11,00 AMI
China Light and Fower Company, Limited. { China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co, Ld... COTTON MILLS.—
50,000
81
200,000
$10
$13, ex. rok, b. $10 $8, sales
Ischia
Tuesday, 12th, 5.00 P Wednesday, 13th, 9.00 Ax Wednesday, 13th. 11.00 A 3 Weduceday, 13th, 11.00 AM Wednesday, 13th, 11.00 Thursday, 14th, 11.00 AM Thursday, 14th, 3.00 M
BANXS.-
Ewo Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., L International Cotton Manufing Co., L Laon-Kung-How C. Spin.& Wear.Co La Soy Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOCKS AND WHARYS
219
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., LL Hongkong and Whampoo Dock Co, L New Amoy Dock Co., Limited
Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Ird Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Co, L. Fenwick & Co., Limited
Batavia, Cheriton, Samarang, and Sourabaya. Kobe and Yokohamna
Bhanghal, Yokohama, Kobe and Moji Shanghai
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Manila, Thursday Taland, Cooktown,, Calrus," Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Dunedin and Fremantle
HALL'S DISTEMPER
Hall's Distemper sets hard as cement and never fades or changes colour. It is dust proof, and perfectly washable if lightly sponged with tepid water.
It is when first applied a thorough disinfectant destroy- ing all vermin and microbes. It can be guaranteed to cou- tain 1 per cent of Cresylic Acid
and
easily
It is cheaply applied with a white-wash brush, saring 40 per cent. of· the cost of labour.
The One Decoration which excels all others for Hospitals, Convalescent Homes, Narsing Institutions ster is Hall's Distemper, because—
IMPORTANT Note-In all, cases of infectious disease Hail's Dietemper is not only the cheapest, but the most thoroughly effective disinfec tant and artistic decoration to employ.
AGENTS-WILLIAM C. JACK & CO, LTD. West Point Building Co., Linifted
4047
14, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG,
CUTLER, PALMER
& CO!,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.
ESTABLISHED 1815.
LONDON ADDRESS:
31, NEW LONDON STREET, MARK LANE, LONDON, E.O. BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.
MYING
Chins and Manila Steamship Co., La... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Mueso B.B. Co., L Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co., Id Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited. Star Ferry Company, Limited Bouth China Morning Post, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited.... STORES AND DISPENSARIES.-
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited
BRANDY
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL. The N.T.K. str. Nikko Mare (Australian | CLOSING QUOTA-Line) left Thursday Island for this port vis Manila on the 31st altimo, and is expected here to-day.
20,000 Tla, 50 Tle. 50 Tis. 144, 125,000
910 $106, sal. & buy.
Tle. 75 TL, 61. Tis: 100 The 70, 118.500 TL. 300.
10,000 T 75 8,000 Tle, 100 2,000 Tls. 500 40,000
60,000 50,000
10,000
$6 $18, buyers
all $59 sailers
$60, buyers $6359, sollers Tis. 100 s, B1. Tis. 100 Ts: 125.
$25 $10, sellers $10 $72, sellers $205.
$20 $110, buyers $25 $92, bayers $50 83371, l&buy. £5 11s 115, bayer $100 $910, al&buy.
$60 $230, Nom.
$100 $100, sales all$0), sales
$73
$50
55,700 Tls, 100 36,000 T 100 118,003
$2
Green Island Cement Co. Limited,...
400,000
$10
Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited
7,000
£10
Hongkong Electric Co., Limited
60,000
10
12,000
Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited...
8,000
#50}
$107
$10 820, sellers $60
$25 $834
Hongkong Ice Company, Limited
5,000
$25
Hongkong Rope Maasuzacturing Co., Limited
60,000
$10
all $160, sellers all 8211, bayers
INSURANCEB
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 Yangtaas Insurance Association, Litated LANDO AND BUILDINGS
10,000
$250
$50 $170, buyers
20,000
$100
-24,000
833.33
8,000
$250
12,000
15
12,400
$250
12,000
$100
Hongkong Land Invest. Agency Co., La Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., Ld. Kowloon Land end Building Co., I... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited
$100
150,000
$10
6,000
$60
78,000
s. 50
12,500
$50
$30 $28, buyers Ts. 50 Fla. 107.
$50 $42, sellers
**
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Société Française des Carb ges du Tonsin Basb Australian Gold Mining Co., Ed...
16,000 Fca. 250
200,000
*£1
∙ail. 18/10
25,000
ali 10
Peak Tramways Co., Limited...
50,000
810
$11
Philippine Co., Limited
76,000
$10
$10
811, buyers.
REFINERIES-
China Sugar Refining Co., Limited Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited
20,000
$100
∙all
$168, buyers
7,000
$100
· all
$29, sollers
Robinson Piano Co., Limited...
4,000
$50
$50 350, sellers
.--
STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.-
-30,000
825
$25 $83, buyers
20,000
$50
all
$32, buyers
.:80,000
$15
$15 $30.
60,000 pref.
£5
60,000 def.
a}},
Udon 75, Bal.
£6.10
2,000,000
£1
$10
10,000
6,000
20,000
$55.
1,200
$10
all
$10.
15.000
10,000
90,300
3,000
9,900 ordy,
W. Pawell, Limited
Watkins, Limited
8. Watson & Co., Limited
Weissmann, Limited
IMPERIAL WHISKY'
A MAGNIFICENT BRAND, SPECIALLY
SELECTED FOR THE FAR EAST.
WHISKY, PALL MALL
JOHNNIE WALKER'S HIGHLAND
OLD WRITE LABEL-
C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL-
BLEND
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
DOURO
SHERRY, LA TORRE
AMOROSO
THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO.
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
HONGKONG AGENTS.
PRICES ON
APPLICATION.
THE DOURO PORT
Cloda & Baker.
¡OPORTO
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Li
Union Waterbcat Co., Limited RUBBERS.
Singapore and Johores
Balgownies...
Pegons Allagars
Anglo-Malays Castlefields, fully pal Consolidated Malaysd Датаивагая
Highlands and Lowl
Kamunings...
Kuala Lumpur Ladbury's... Linggis Bapongs Shelfords Sungei Kamars
United Serdangs
sade...
Bukit Kajangs -Eastern and Kutornaal London Ventaros .... Sumatra Persa
Marlemans. Rata Tigas...
LOATE
Chinese Imperial 1886
Amount.
100 flers 50,000
Value.
Tis. 767,200
Tla 250
ཡ་
8625, buyers
81 sales
$15, buyers 91.50, buyers
£192. $105 $26, Bellers
$5 $14; sellers $25 $25, bayara
$7$3.
$10 84, sellers $10 $6, bayers $10 810, buyers $4 $12 sellers $10 $300. $10 $9
((str) $260 (Sts.) $70 (Sta.) 91-
10 prem
115-sales
40-buyers
165 bayers.
45.prom.
The I.G.M. str. Prinz Waldemar loft Sydney on the 9th inst., at 5 pan., and may be expected here on or about the 1st prox. AMA
THE AMERICAN MATL
Privato, 30 days' tight .................
ON YOKOHAMA
ON MANILA:On demand Pessoa
The TLK: fenyo Maru is due to arrive Or SINGAPORE-On demand: at this port to-morrow at 7 am
The Apear str. Lightning from Calcutta left Singapore on the 7th inst. afternoon, and may be expected here to-morrow.
The Indo-Chins str. Namsang left Calcutta for the Straite and Hongkong on the 4th ing., and is due here about the 16th inst
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M.M. str. Salaria from Europe is expected to arrive here on or about the 15th instant. .
MERCHANT STHAMERS,
The N.Y.K, str. Bombay Maru (Bombay Line) left Bombay for this port direct on the 25th ultimo, and is expected here to lay
The N.Y.K. str. Miyazaki Maru (European Line) left Shanghai on the 8th instant, and is expected here to-day,
The 0.3.K. str. Seattle Mart from Tacoma left Mo
for this port via Manila on the 31st alt, and is expected to arrive here to-morrow,
The N.Y.K. str. Yaunta Mara (Australian Line) left Nagasaki on the 8th inst, and is expected here to-morrow.
The Mogal Line str. Atholl left the United Kingdom on the 12th ult. for Hongkong via Straits.
The NYK. str. Hirano Maru (European Line) lett Singapore on the 8th inst, and is expected here on the 13th inst.
The N.Y.E. str. Inaba Maru (American Idne) left Kobe for this port via Moji and Shanghai on the 8th instant, and is expected here on the 17th instant,
The Bank Line Lf T's, str. Suveris arrived at Yokohama on the 7th instant, and is dus at "this work on or about the 19th-instant.
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL. March 18th-Hirano Maru Salazie 22nd Breconshire, Glenlogen, Meinan Nyanza, Pak Ling, Boneca. 29th-Benmohr, Borneo, Buelow, Katuna, Moyune, Peking, Bilvas Tango Maru, Biverton April 1st-Australien, Carmarthenshire, Kabinga, Peleus, Vermont. 5th-Alcinous, B. F. Ferdinand, Pallan. 8th Ernest Bimane, Karachi Haru, Machaon, Polyphemus, Senegambria, Java.
ARRIVALS AT HOME.
ON BATATIA On demand f OF HAIPHONG ---On demand ON SAIGON-On domatid....... ON BANGKOK :-On dormanÉ...... SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate GOLD Lmar, 100 fine, por taal BAY BILYEN, per oș.
SUBSIDIARZ COINS
$11.35
$59.20
24
per cant 20 cents pisces.....$8.99 discount,
****.89.20 $8.70
Chinese...... Chinese......10 Hongkong...20 Hongkong...10
Quotations are Malwa New Malwa Oid
OPIUM.
$8.95
April 7th.
... $2,800/2,820 per ploni.
$2,830
*** $2,860/2,870 $2,890/2,900
$2,600/2,700 $2,850
... $1,500/1,600
Malwa Older... ...ing. Malwa V. Old Persian fine quality... Persian extra fine... Pains New Patos Old Benares New* Benares Old...
**
***
$2,900
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
per
Per Easter, from Saigon, Mr H. Bentiae. Per Chouta, from Bangkok, Mrs Schilling. Par Hatching, from Coast Ports, Mr. and Mrs G. Wallace, Mr and Mrs G. H. Wallace, Hra Dryson and child, Misses Wallace (2) and Mr C. R. Harrison.
Per Japan, from Galontta, &c., Mr and Mrs Batterield and 3 children, Mr and Mrs Gasfor and 2 children, Mr and Mrs C, F. B. Bilbrongh and infant, Capt. and Mrs Kaaggs, Copt, and Mrs Dalter and 2 infente, Capt. and Mrs Olsen
and
child, Major and Mrs Gray, Mrs 8. E. David, son and nolce, Miss Hart, Messrs O. W. Hindley, D. N. and M. D. Mohta, P. H. Wilks, V. A. Dodge and A. Arratoon,
КАДИР МАТЕРАВТЕР,
Por Coblens, for Yokohama, Colonel Price Collier, Capt. Honble R. Hamilton and party,
April 8th-Carnarvonshire, Kaga Mars, Miss Jackson and Mr Mabayashi. Zuczow, St. George, Tunnan.
CHILDREN OF FAR
Por Zafiro, for Manila, Mr and Mrs Carpen tar, Mr and Mrs Woodham, Mr and Mrs D. M. Gardner, Messrs Robt. Horne, H. A. Maron, CATHAY HH. Mader, J. A. Ganalla and H. Percy
Smith,
A BOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF ABSORBING INTEREST, By CHAS, J. HALCOMBE (Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs
Service, Author of "The Mystic Flowery Land," sto.), THE VOLUME which consists of 461 Pages, and include a ketol Plan of historical interest showing the disposition of the Forces at the battle of Kwailin, is dedicated to Sir ROBERT HALT, G.C.M.G., and Dr. A. BENKIR
."
Its description of Chinese Social Customa and Superstitions, combined with the insight It gives into political conditions in China, makes CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY an excellent volume for prentation to friends at Home
Well bound in Yellow Cloth with Chinese Emblem in Gold
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