JUST ARRIVED!
NEW SAMPLES OF
GERMAN
AND DUTCH
SUNDRIES.
FOR INSPECTION INVITES—
34-5A
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
HONGKONG: 4, QUEEN'S BUILDING.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
TELEPHONE 960.
Only fully prepaid letters and. postcards are transmissible by the SIBERIAN Route to EUROPE.
The Brolar, with the German mail of the 23rd ult,, left Slagapore on Friday, the 15th inst., at 9p.to., and may be expected here to-morrow, at daylight
The Australien, with the Fronch mail of the 25th ult., loft. Singapore on Monday, the 18th instant, at 5.30 a.m., and may be expected here ou or about Monday, the 25th inst.
FOR
Bangkok
Haiphong
Wingeporo
Muçao Tue
Manila
Bwater, Amoy and Focehow
Chingkiang...
Swatow, Singapore and Bangkok
Boikow and Pakhai
Swator
Swatow and Shanghai
Batavia, Sumarang, and Sourabaya
· Moji, Keba, Yokohama and Portland
Singapore, Penang and Chientia
EUROPE, &o., India via Tuticorin
(Late Lattors 11.00 to 11.30 AM. Extra
Postago 10 cents.)
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes'in time for the first clearance will be Inola Jod in this contract mail.)
Macho
Taingtan, Weihaiwei, Chefoo and Newchwang!
Bhanghai, Yokohama and Kobe
Ewaton, Amuy, Foochoir and Shanghai
Amoy
Bhanghai
Macao
Shang bai
Manila, Zamboanga, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Cairna, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New-Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide, Dunedin, Porth and Fremantle Moji, Manzanillo, Mazatlan, Guaymas
(Mexico)
Manila, Yop. Friedrich Wilhelmshafen,
Rabaul, Herbertshohe, Matupi, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston,
Zealand, Danodin, Molbourne, Adelaide, Porth and Fremantle...
Swatow, Amoy and Fooghow
Bhanghai,
Tientsin
Kobe and
Moji
Mucso
Singapore and Colombo
Marile
Cebu and Iloilo
Manita
PER
Bangkok
C. Diederichsen Daiyang...
Teenkni
Sui Tas
Ταυτότη
Atang Piny
Bajaburi Mathilde
·Bulmus...
Hilary
Seattle Mark Lightning...
Print Ludwig
Sai Tai
Kwayang. Ching
Bujum Mara
Tjiliwang... Yatshing
Sui Tai Anhui
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 19ru, 1910.
DATE.
19th, 9.00 a 10th, 9.00 A M
19th: 9.00 AM
Tuesday, Tuesday, Tuesday, Tuesday, 19th, NOON. Tuesday, 19th, 1.15 T I Tuesday, 19th, 200 P_M Tuesday,
19th, 15.00 PM Tuesday 19th, 5.00 PM Wednesday, 20th 8.00 AM Wednesday, 20th, 9.00 & M Wednesday, 2001, 10,00 a m Wednesday, 20th, 10.00 A. Mi Wednesday, 20th, 10.00 M Wednesday, 20th, 10,00 a m Wednesday, 20th,
Printed Matter and Sam-
plea
10.00 & M
Registration... 10.00 AM (Registration, with late foe of 10 cents, up to 10.45 A.M.)
Registration, Kowloon
B.0.
.... 10.00 A M No late foo. Letters
11.00 a ni Wednesday, 20th, 1.15 pm Wednesday, 20th, 200 M Wednesday, 20th, 5.00 a Wednesday, 20th, 5.00PM ... Wednesday, 20th, 5.00PM Thursday, 21st, 11.00 A M Thursday,
2.st, 1.15 Thursday, 21st, 3.00 PM
Distinction
The Cigarettes of
Bouton Rouge
BANKS.-
FELUCCA
MASPERO
FRÈRES
FABRIQUÉ PAR MASPERO FREREST. DANS LEUR MARUVACIJBEAU
CAIRE EGYPTE
and Felucca
A LUXURY TO
THE MAN
OF TASTE.
IN 50'S & 100'S
HERMETICALLY SEALED BOXES-
AT $4.20 AND $2.80 PER 100
FABRIQUE DE CIGARETTES EGYPTIENNES
MASTERO FRERES
BOUTON ROUGE
FAHMIDT VAR
MADFERD FRERES ITE CLAI
FROM ALL TOBACCONISTS.
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SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, APRIL 18TH, 1910.
NO, GE
STOCKS.
VALUE. PAID UP.
· SHARES.
لله
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Wednesday, 20th April-Auction of Valuable Lonsolold Property at Auction Room, by Mr. Geo. P. Lammert, noon.
Thursday, 21st April--Avation of Drapory, &
at Sales Rooms, by Messrs. Hughes & Hough, 11 A.M.
Friday, 22nd April-Auction of Valuable Lento. hold Property at Sales Rooms, by Mossri, Hughes & Ilough, 3.
Monday, 25th April-Bandmann No. 1 Opoza Co, at Theatre Royal-"The Arcadiun,”- 9. F.11.
Saturday, 30th April-Twenty-Firat Ordinary General Meeting of The Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd., Noor,
Saturday, 3h April-Second Annual Dinner of Kowloon Cricket Club, at Hongkong Hotel.
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE
-CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
ON LONDON:--
Telegraphic Transfer
April 18th.
.19%
Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight.1/9 Bank Dills, at 4 months' sight...1/98 Srodita, at 4 months' sight...1/948. Documentary Bills4 mouth a' sight1948 ON PARIS
Bank Bills, on demand
.2241
Credits, at 4 months' sight.
228)
ON GERMANY S
On demand.....
.1821
ON NEW YORK
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, ut 60 days' sight
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphie Transfor
.1324
Hark, on demand
133
.132
742
ÚN SINGAPORE --On demand
OPIUM.
CLOSING QUOTA. TIONS CASH,
310 881, buyers
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL. "
The M.M. str. Cachar is coming from Baigan instead of str. Salazie, and is expected to arrive here to-day at noon, and will probably leave for Shanghai and Japan on the same afternoon.
THE GERMAN MAIL.
The 1.G.M.str. Buelow, carrying the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 23rd ult.; left Singapore on the 15th ins, at 9 p.m., and may be expected here to-morrow at daylight.
THE INDIAN MAIL
The Endo-China str. Namsang from Calcutta and the Straits loft Bingapors for this port on the 13th inst.
The Indo-China str. Laisang left Calcutta for the Straits and Hongkong on the 9th inst., and is dno here on or about the 25th inst.
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.
The L.G.M. str. Prine Waldemar left Sydney on the 9th inst, at 5 p.m., and may be expected here on or about the 1st prox.
The E. & A. str. Empire left Sydney on the 13th inst, via Queensland Port, Fort Darwin, Timor and Manila.
THE CANADIAN MATI..
OR CALCUTTA
Telographio Transfor Bank, on demana
ON SHANGHAI --
Hank, at sight
Frivate, 30 days sight
ON YOKOHAMA :---On demand
ON MANILA-On demand-Pesos-
ON BATAVIA —On demand ...i,
ON HAIPHONG-On demand 73, pra, ON SAIGON On demand....... ON BANGKOK --On demand............87
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...$11.20 $58.50 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael....... BAE SILVER, per exem ..243
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
per cent ........20 conte picoes......38.94 discount.. Chinese
10
......29.35 Chinese
.88.52 Hongkong ...20
38.78 Hongkong...10
Quotations are :— Malwa Now
Malwa Old Matwa Older Malwa V. Old
Persian fine quality Persian extra fine... Patna New Patus Old Benares. Now... Bonarea Old
April 11th.
....$2,780/2,800 per picul.
$2,810/2,830 $2,840/2,860 $2,870/2,900 $1
... $1,500/1,600 .... 82,600/2,700 ***$2,750
$2,800
"J
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL. March 18th-Hirano Maru. Balazio. 22nd
The C.P.E. str. Empress of India left Vancouver for Hongkong via naual ports of-Breconshire, Glenlogan, Meinam, Nyan
call on the 7th inst., at p.m.
The C.P.R. atr. Monteagle left Vancouver for Hongkong via ususi ports of call on Wednesday the 13th inst, a.m.
MERCHANT STEAMKES.
The Bank Line Ltd's. str. Suverie left Shanghai on the Loth inst. for Hongkong, and is due at this port to-day.
The NY.K. str. Hakata Mary (Bombay Line) left Moji on the 13th instant, and in expected here to-day.
The NY.K. str. Tango Karu (European Line) kft Singapore on the 15th inst., and is expected here to DOITOW. ****
The H.-A. Lánis str. Silesia left Singapore on the 14th instant p.m., and may be expected here to-morrow.
The Mogul Line str. Atholl laft the United Kingdom on the 12th ult. for Hongkong vis Straits.
The Bank Line Ltd's str. Oceano left Victoria, B.C., on the 9th inst, for Hongkong vis Japan porte.
The Swedish str. Peking loft Singapore on the 15th inst., and may be expected here on or about the 21st iust. p.m.
Pak Ling, Seneca. 29th-Benmohr, Borneo, Rudlow, Mayune, Pelring, Silvia, Tanga April 1st-Australien, Maru, Riverton, Carmarthenshire, Kabinga, Felets, Vermont. 5th-Alainous, E. F. Ferdinand, Pathan. 8th Ernest Simons, Kawachi Muru, Machaon, Polyphemas, Senegambia, Java. 12th-Bonarty Canton, Denbighshire, Derflinger, Japan, Ko sama, Macedonia, Ningchow, Arcadia. 15th- Kamo Maru, Laerice, Prinsess Alice, St. Pat Antenor, Atsuta Maru, Denbighshire, Indien, rick, Segovia, Socotra, Tourane, Vorwserts, Welsh Prince.
"ARRIVALSFAT-HOME- April 12th-Norman Prince, Katuna.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE. From Apil 19th w/ 28th, 1910,
Koon Warsa,
tow Water.
74
104
་זי
per chest,
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., Ll..... COTTON MILLB
120,000 $125
99,925
£7
$985, sales 1291. £6 $76, buyers
8,604
12/6
12/6 $10, buyers
60,000
-$12
[+
812 $113. bayers
50,000
$10
$101
50,000
31
$1
82, sulaa
200,000
$10
Taiyuan ...
Thursday, 21st 3.00
Glenfarg
Thursday,
21st, 3.00 PM
Eve Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., L International Cotton Mannf'ing Co., Ld. Laou-Kung-Mow C. Spin.&Wear.Co.,Ld Soy Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOCES AND WHARVES
20,000
125,000
10,000
810 Tis. 75
8,000
2,000 Tls. 500
40,000
$72
Tis. 50 Tls. 50 Tl. 140.
$10 $6), seilers T 75 Tk. 61 Ts. 100Ts. 100 Tis. 70,
Tis, 500 Tls, 300.
$6 $181, buyers
New
Coblens
Thursday, 21st, 5.00 psi
60,000
$50
all
$58, Ballars
50,000
850
all
$63, sellera
10,000
$61
$69
$9, sollars
Hatching.
Friday,
22nd, 9.00 A M
55,700 Tis. 200
Tls. 100
Ts, 80.
Chipshing
Friday,
22nd, 11.00 a M
56,000 Tla. 100
Tls. 100
Tis. 125.
Nameang.
Friday
Sui Tai...
Friday,
22nd, 11.03 A 22nd, 1.15 M 22nd, 200 PM
18,000
$25
$25 $10, sollers
400,000
·810
$10 $71, sales
Yuniang
Friday,
7,000
£10
all
$205.
Kaifong
60,000
310
$10 $20, buyers
Zafiro
12,000
8,000
$50 {
$50
$107.
$25
$832.
5,000
-825
all
$160, sellers
* 60,000
$10
All
$32, sollera
Tenyo Maru
Sui Tai
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited. China Fire Insurance Co., Limited China Tradors Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North China Imurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtaze Insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS,
10,000
$250
$50 $170, buyers
20,000
$100
$20 $111, buyers
24,000
$83.33
$25 | 8874, ex. d.
8,000
$250
$50 $340, buyer's
10.000
£15
£5 Tlx. 115.
12.400
*$250
12,000
$100
$100 850, sales
$60 $230.
50,000
$100
$100 $100, bayari..
150,000
$10
All 58, buyers
6,000
$50
$30 $28, buyers.
78,000
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE. YOKOHAMA,
VICTORIA and VANCOUVER (B.C.) SIBERIAN MAIL TO EUROPE
Empress of China:
12,500
s. 50 Tis. 50 T. 109.
350
$30 $40, sollers
,
15,000 Fes, 250
ali
$625, buyers
-Hoogkong
200,000
£1
18/10
$81, ul. & bay,
Mcan Umd.
Hoiabi
Hongkong Lue Tinse
25,000
$10
$15, buyers
*
Hercules
Peak Tramways Co., Limited... Philippine Co., Limited REFINERIER
50,000
$10
$1
$1.50, buyers
75,000
$10
$10 $11, buyers
China Sagar Refining Co., Limited Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited
20,000-
$100
ali
$170, sal. & buy.
7,000
$100
all
$29, sellers
Robinson Piano Co., Limited... STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.---
4,000
$50
$50 $50, sellers
5.00 P.M. Letters
(Late Letters 11.00 A.. to Noon Extra-
Postage 10 cents)
(Lotters posted in all the Filar B6369 in time for the first cloaranes will be included in this contract mail.)
Chias and Manila Steamship Co., Lả. ..... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Macao 8.B. Co.,Li Indo-China. Steam Navigation Co., Ld Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited. Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited
30,000
$25
$25 $81
The NY.K. str. Kitano Mar (European Line) left Yokohama for this port vis Kobe, Fr Moji and Shanghai on the 13th inst, and is expected here on the 25th inst.
The N.Y.K. str. Bingo Maru (Bombay Line) The 20 left Bombay for this port direct on the 10th wed: 20 Inst., and is expected fieres on the 25th inst.
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10
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230
20
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13 u
Ā 24
24
*
2:17
20,000
$50
all 814, buyers
10 7
80,000
$15
$15 $30, sellers
60,000 pref.
L'don
50,000 def.
£5
ali
75,
£6.10
2,000,000
£195 - bayers
10,000
$10
$10
10,000
$10
$5
$26, sellers $14, sellers
6,000
$25
$25 $25, buyers-
Ocsanien
20,000
$5
$5185.
Regon,
B.O.
Kowloon
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited
1,200
$10.
10 A M
Wm. Powell, Limited
15,000
$7
Watkins, Limited
-10,000
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited
90,000
Texz
Weissmann, Timited
3,000
9,900 ordy,
100 fders
ED,000
$10
HEITTUITE
Valuo
Si0 $4, Bellere 510 862, buyers $10 $10, buyers $4 $12, sellers Sio 8300. $10 $9, sellers
$30 (Str.)
1926 (St)
$65 (Sta
371-
120/-
290
215/- 175/-
prem.
100%
52/6 prem.
13/-
18/
8/6
135/.
Interest.
Quotation.
Pk. 767,200 | Tk 2507% prannum Par.
VERNON & SMYTH, Share-Brokers
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Par Siagan, from Haiphong, Mr MoGlus. Per Telemachus, from Saigon, Me Waesper. Per Koral, from Bangkok, Mr and Miss Kraft Mrs Bush Benter, Miss Slon and Miss Lane.
Per China, from London, &c., Capt. Babink, Miss Minji, Mr Nexajes and family, Mrs Bremer and 2 children; Mr and Mrs Paust, Mr Yary and Mrs Tine.
Por Korea, from San Francisco, &o, Mir Geo. H. Barter, Mr and Mrs B. W. Batcher, Messrs W. H. Dean, H. C. Denson and A. G. Fannef, Mr and Mrs R. Hildebrand, Messrs C. T. Y. Kraike, L. S. Bing, Fred. Correa, C. Q. Hop and son, Miss Grace Martin, Mr and Mrs 0. P. Mayner, Mesars G. H. Phippe, 8. B. Price and V. E. Sterling, Miss E. B. Sather- land, Mr and Mrs P. C. Whitney, Mr. P. L Pettigrew, Miza Jennie Sutherland, Mra C. E. Rolluis, Miss E. Bartor, Mesars C. A. Bobral, C. E. Rolling, E. W. Maria, A. A. Cherrier, J. M. Jolys and J. A. Brown.
Paz Zafiro, from Manila, Mestra W. A. Der han, Blumenthal, F. C. Wright, C. Hawkins,
B. I. Buckland, F. S. Schaw, W. Goldsmith, M. B. Stone, W, S. MeLool, C. Clarke, I. Mc. Qunide, G. A. Stantor, F. I. Waters, E. W. Seales, I Iatamtrias, 11. Stani, R. Ongsidka, I. de Santos, G. A. Shosk, La. B. Whittemoro, G. B. Sekiller, C. J. Alboston: T. H. Dennis, E.
HONGKONG: METEOROLOGICA),
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, April 18th
Sasomoter.... "emperstars
Tumidisy Wind Direccio |
Rain....
Higbeat open air Temperature on 17th...... 82 Lowest open aiz Tmperature on 17th..... 48
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Dr.
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BHANGHAI NAGASAKI, KOEE, TOHOHAMA,
HONOLULU & SAN FRANCISCO
Bacao
Glamorganshire Friday,
Shanghai, Nagasaki, Moji, Koba, Yokkaichi Breconshirs
and YokohaE Moji, Kobe, Yokohama and Portland
Bhanghai
++
SIBERIAN MAIL TO EUROPE ] Chinhua
Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokkaishi, Shimizu, Inaba Maru
Yokohama, Victorin and Seattle.
EURUPE, &., India via Tuticorin
Mixuila
70 economy
LONG LIFE
22nd, 3.00 Friday,
22nd, 3.00 Saturday, 23rd, 10.00 AM
Saturday, 23rd,
Printed Matter and Sam
ples... 10.00 AM Registration...10.00 AM (Registration, with late foo of 10 cents, up to 10.45 & N.) Registration, Kowloon
B.O..10,00÷A-M-· No late fee.
...,11.00 AM Lettors Saturday, 23rd-1.15 г и Saturday, 23rd,
Registration, Kowloon
B.0.
3.00 г M Printed Matter and Bam-
ples Registration (Registration, with
4,00 F M 3.15 PM Jate
fee 10 cents up to late
4.00 P.N. Letters
5.00 PM Saturday, 23rd, 5.00 PM Saturday, 23rd, 5.00 PM Saturday, 23rd.
Registration... 4.15 PM (Registration, with late foe of 10 cents, up to
6.00 PM Tuesday, 26th, 10.00 A M Tuesday,
26th, Printed Matter and Sam-
... 10.00 & M. ples Registration...13.00 AM [Registration with late
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co, Ld. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ld. New Amoy Dook. Co., Limited Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., La Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co., Ld.. Itsuwick & Co., Limited
Green Island Cament Co., Limited... Hongkong and Chins Gas Co., Limited Hongkong Electric Co., Limited Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited... Hongkong Ioe Company, Lamited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited INSURANCES
Hongkong Laud Invest, Agency Co., Lid.. Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., La Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ed.... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited MIRING
Bociété Française desCarb ges du Tonkin Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., L...
fee of 10 cents, up to Steam Laundry Company, Limited...
10:45 AM)
No late fee.
Latters.....
...11.00 AM Tuesday, 26th, 2.00 M
Brilliant Light
OSRAM "
Motallic Filament Larups
All Voltages and Candle Powers Stocked by SOLE AGENTS FOR SOUTH CHINA:
British Manufacture
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS, 14, DEB VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
ALSO STOCKED AND SOLD BY
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LD.
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
THE TSANG KWONG CO.
STORES AND DISPENSARIES
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited,
Union Waterboat Co., Limited
RUBBERS.-
Singapore and Johores
Balgownies
Pegohs
Allagars
Auglo-Malays
Custlefields, fally pai Consolidated Malaysd Damansaras Highlands and Lowl
**
Kamunings... Kuala Lumpur Ladbury's Linggia Sapongs Shelforde Bnagei-Kapars
+
United Serdangs.
...anda...
tion
Bukit Kajangs Eastern and Internsal
London Ventures... Sumatra Faras Mariemats...
Batu Tigas...
Loans
Chiness Imperial 1886
THE DRAGON CYCLE CO.
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Amozint.