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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 23rd, 1910.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND
STRINGS.
VIOLINS, GUITARS, MANDOLINES, and other STRINGED
INSTRUMENTS.
ALL WOOD and BRASS WIND INSTRUMENTS.
ALUMINIUM MANDOLINES FOR HOT CLIMATES.
NOVELTIES OF FITTINGS AND STRINGS. GEBRUEDER SCHUSTER, MARKNEUKIRCHEN 76. Fer Particulars, Catalogues and Samples apply to the Sole Representative for China
34-5 B
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
HONGKONG: 4, QUEEN'S BUILDING. TELEPHONE 960.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
Only fully prepaid latters and postcards are transmissible by the SIBERIAN Route to EUROPE.
6 Mails from EUROPE via SIBERIA :---
Data of Despatch
from London.
1st and 2nd inst.
6th inst
Date dus in Hongkong.
To-day.
25th inst.
Vossels.
Chiyuen. Occanien,
The Australien, with the French mail of the 25th ult., Loft Saigon on Friday, the 22nd instant, at 1 pm, and may be expected here on or about Monday, the 25th inst, at daylight,
DATE.
FOR
Shanghai ...
Peking
Saturday, 23rd, 9.00 AM
Mazila, Samarui, Tap, Angaur, Friedrich
Wilhelmshafen,"
Matupi, Erisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Dunedin, Melbourne, | Adelaide, Perth and Fremantle
Rabanl,
Coblens
Saturday, 23rd, 9.00
Manila
Zafiro
Distinction
The Cigarettes of
Bouton Rouge
FELUCCA
MASPERO
FRERES
MASPIRO FRÈRES (» DANS LEJE MANUFACTURE
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
FROM ALL TOBACCONISTS.
[41
GIGARET
ENNES
MASPERO FRERES
BOUTON ROUGE
MASTERO FRERES 174 Mus
"CAIRE EGYPTE
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Monday, 25th April-Bandmann No. 1. Opere 4. Co., at Theatro Royal--" The Arcadian,”
9 PM. Ata dual s
Saturday, 30th April-Twenty-First Ordinary General Meeting of The Hongkong Electria Co., Ltd., Noox.
Saturday, 30th April-Second Annual Dinner of Kowloon Cricket Club, at Hongkong Hotal.
Baturday, 30th Apri-Annual Library Concert
at City Hall, 9.15 F.M.
COMMERCIAL
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
| ON LONDON 20
....
Telegraphio Transfer
Bank Bils, on demand.
April 22nd.
Bank Bills. at 30 days' sight Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...1
Aredita, at 4 menthe sight..... Documentary Bills 4 months' sightl UN PARI
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, at 4 months' sight,
ON GERMANY (—
On demand.....
On New York:
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 60 days' sight
'ON BOMBAY
Tolegraphic Transfer Bonk, on demand
ON GALCUTTA N
Telegraphic Transfer ...
Bauk, on demano...........
ON. SHANGHAI
Tank, at sight
Private, 30ys' sight
ON TOXORAMA:-On demand
ON MANILA-On demand-Pesos
OF BINGAPORE -On demand...
OF BATAVIA--On domand
.1328
132
132
.1322
SHANGHAI NAGABAKI, KOUE, YOKOHAMA, Tenyo Maru
HONOLULU & SAN FRANCISCO
Manila
Amoy, and Shanghai
BHINGHAI, NAGABARI, Kom, Yokohama,
VICTORIA and VANCOUVER (B.C.) SIDERIAN MAIL TO EUROPE
Tientsin
Superio Sui Tai Shankeing
Empress of China-
Chipening
Shanghai, Nagasaki, Moji, Kobe, Yokkalobi] Breconshire
and Yokohama
Shanghai, Moji and Kobe
Bhanghai
Cebu and Iloile
214
Moji, Kobe, Yokohama and Portland
·Aldenham:
Yotahing
Katjong
Hareuler
Boruto
Saturday, 23rd, 10.00 a m Baturday, 23rd,
Printed Matter and Sam
plea... 10.00 AM Registration...14,00 AM (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 10.45 A N.) Registration, Kowloon B.O. ...10.00 No late fee.
Letters ...11.00 AM Saturday, 23rd, Noon. Saturday, 23rd, 1.15 PM Baturday, 23rd, 5.00 PM Saturday, 23rd,
Registration, Kowloon
B.0.
3.00 F M Printed Matter and Bam- 4.00 PM ples Registration 3.15 PM (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents up to
4.00 P.M. Letters
5,00
Saturday, 23rd, 5,00 Saturday, 23rd, 5.00 Saturday, 23rd, 5.00 x Saturday, 23rd, 5.00 F Saturday, 23rd, 5,00 PM Saturday,
23rd, 5.00 P Saturday, 23rd,
Registration. 4.15 (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, to
ap
5,00 F,AL
6.00
24th, 9.00 A
BANKS.--
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of China, Limited Boll's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited China Dorneo Company, Limited Chins Light and Power Company, Limited,{ China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., La...
COTTON MILLB-`
Tla 50 Tla 50 Tla. 137, sellers
$10 $62, sales
$53
Tls. 100 Tis. 124, Nom.
all $212, sellers 850 $170, buyers $20 $111, buyers $25 $873
SHARE LIST.—
-QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, APRIL 22ND, 1910.
STOCKS
NO. OF SHAEES.
VALUE (PAID UP.
CLOSING QUOTA TIONS CARE.
120,000
3125
all
99,925
?
$985, sellers Į £91.10. £6 $76, buyers
8,604
12/6
12/6 810, buyers
60,000
$12
$12 $114, sellers
50,000
$10
810
50,000
31
$1
200,000
$10
$2, solers 910 $81, buyers
Ewe Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co., La. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., L International Cotton Manning Co., L. Ladu-Kung-Mow C. Spin & Wear.Cold Buy Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Limited Dairy Form Company, Limited⠀⠀ DOCKS AND WEARVER
20,000
125,000
$10
10,000
Tla. 76 Ths. 75 Tlc 61,
40,000
$71
Tls. 100 Thx 100 || Ths. 70. 8,000 2,000 18. 500 | Kla 500 | Th. 300.
86 $181, bayors
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Ld. Hongkong and Whampes Dock Co, Ld. New Amoy Dock Co., Limited Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., L Shanghai and Hongkor Wat Co., LL. benwick & Co., Limited
60,000
850
All
$59, sellers
50,000
All
$62, sellers
10,000
861
561 $9, sellers.
55,700
Tis, 100
Tia 100 Tis 80, buyers
36,000 ls 100
18,000
825
$25 $10, sellers
Bhanghai
SIBERIAN MAIL TO EURÓPE...
Chinhua
Letters
Green Island Cement Co., Limited Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited Hongkong Electric Co., Limited
400,000
sio
$10 $71, sollera
7,000
£10
all 8205,
60,000
$10
$10 $21, sales
Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama...
Bunday
Swatow
la อเมท
&unday,
24th, 9.00 A M
Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited..
12,000
6,000
$50
$50 $107.
$25
FRIZ
Sentow, Amoy and Tamsui
Daigi Maru
Sunday,
24th. 9.00 AM
Bwatow, Anoy and Fuochow
Hartan
Tuesday,
26th, 9.00 A
Shanghai
Shanghai, Moji, Kola, Yokkaichi, Shinusu,
Yokohamaa, Victoria and Seattle
Choyeang
Tuesday,
25th, 10,00 A M
Hongkong Ice Company, Limited
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited
INSURANCIS
5,000
$25
all
$160, sellers
60,000
$10
Inaba Maru
Tuesday,
26th, 10.00 a
EVROPE, &e., India via Tuticorin
Late Letters 11.00 A. to Noon Extra
Posingo 10 cents) ...
In time for the first clearancs will be
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Bozes
included in this contract mail.) ...
Bangkok
Manila
Canton Insurance Offies Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited Chins Traders Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North-China Insuranos Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtze Insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS
10,000
$250
20,000
$100
24,000
$83.33
8,000
$250
10,000
$15
12,400
8250
12,000
$100
50,000
$100
150,000
810
B.0.
No lato foo.
6,000
X50
78,000 T 50
T.
12,500
Weihaiwai and Tientsin...
Bingapore, Penang and Colombo...
Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, Manzanillo,
Korat
Teari
Salina, Uruz, Callan, Iquique, Valparaiso and Coronel
Kusichow... Kitana Maru.
Buyo Maru
Singapore, Penang and Calcutta
Fockeang...
Singapore. Penang, Colombo and Bombay Shanghai
Austria
Chenan
Kudat and Bandakan
Borneo
Swatow, Amoy and Foochów
Hangang
Manila
16,000 Fcs. 250
all
200,000
18/10,
25,000
$10
50,000 $10
31
75,000
310
China Sugar Refining Co., Limited Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited Robinson Piano Co., Limited... STEAMSHIP COMPANIES —
20,000
$100
all
7,000 $100
all $29, selfers
4,000
650
$50 850, sellers
Chinn and Manila Steamship Co., LL..... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canten & Macao 8.B. Co., LA. Indo-China Stean Navigation Co., Ld
30,000
$23
- $25 881.
20,000
$60
all 1814.
80,000
$15
315 $30, sellers
60,000 pref.
Lil
73,
fl'dan
60,000 def,
£6.10
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKY, KOBE, YOKKAICHI,
SHIMIDZU, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU AND BAN FRANCISCO
Korea
SIBERIAN MAIL TO EUROPE...
2,000,000
£194/- buyers
10,000
$10
$26, nallers.
10,000
310
$5
6,000
$25 $25, buyára
Steam Lamdry Company Limited... STORES AND DISPENSARIKS.
20,000
$5.
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited
1200
810
Manila
Bubi
We, Powell, Limited
15,000
Watkins, Limited
10,000
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited
90,000
Weissmann, Limited
3,000
70% economy
OSRAM
Brilliant Light
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited,
9,900 only,
100 fders
50,000
$10
Loengrang
Tuesday,
26th, Printed Matter and Ex- plea
(0, 10.00 ▲ M
Registration. 1000 AM (Registration with late fos of 10 cents, up to 10.45 a. M.). Regon,
Kowloon 10 AM
11.00 AM
Trotters.
Tuesday,
26th, 1.00 a Tuesday, -264, 2.00 PM Tuesday, 26th, 3.00 P. M Tuesday, 26th, 5.00PM Wodnesday, 27th, 11.00 AM
Wednesday, 27th, 11.00 AM Wednesday, 27th, 2,00 Thursday, 29th, 3.00 PM 25th, 8.00 Air Friday,
20th, 9.00 AM Friday,
Friday, 29th, 3.00 PM Saturday, 30th,
Printed Matter and Sam-
- ples...........
Registration
-9.00 AM
:9,00 ̊a. M (Registration, with late fes af 10 cents, up to 9.30 AM)
Registration,
B.O.
Kowloon 9.00 A
... 10:00 AM
No late fee. Letters Saturday, 30th, 10.00 M
Hongkong Land Invest. Agency Co., Ld. Humphroys' Estate and Finance Co., Li Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ld. Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Huilding Co., Limited MINING-MIN
Société Français dos Caurb'ges du Tonkin
· Haub Australian Gold Mining Co, Lady."
Peak Tramways Co., Limited..... Philippine Co., Limited REFINERIES.***
Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited. Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Pet, Limited
LONG LIFE
Metallic Filament Lumps.
All Voltages and Candle Powers Stooked by SOLE AGENTS FOR SOUTH CHINA:
Kritisk
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS,
14, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
ALSO STOCKED ANDSOLD BY
THE HONGKONG ELTRECIC CO., LD.
F
BLACKHEAD & CO.
THE TSANG KWONG CO.
THE DRAGON CYCLE CO.
Union Waterboat Co., Limited
ByDBERG-
Singapore and Jehores
*****
Balgownies... Pegoba Alagara Anglo-Malays Castlefields, fully pai Consolidated Malayed Damansaras Highlands and Lori
Kamunings. Kuala Lumpur- Ledbury a
Linggia Sapongs Shelfords Bungel Kapars Unitad Berdangs
Bukit Kajangs Eastern and Internasl London VentuEDE JA
Bumstra Puras Merlemans Batu Tige
£5
550 $340, sales
45. 115. 8100 | #350, salon -
$605230.
$100 $100, bayers"
all: $9, buyers $30528, buyers
50 TL. 112 $50840; sellers
$625, buyers F8), buyers $15, Bal, & buy. $1.60, buyers $10811, buyers
$170, buyers
$144, Bollers
all $10.
873, zollern $10 54, sellers $10 $62, bayers $10 $10, bagers $4812, sellers $10 $300, $10 $9, Bellers
530 (Btc.) 826 (Sta.) $65 (Bta.)
116
190
182/6
11/6 prem
265-
115
676
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE "DIAN MAIZA The Indo-China str. Laisung from Calcutta and the Straits left Singapore for this port on
ON HAIPHONG :-On demand
ON SAIGON:-On demand.
.1073
1.637 pm.
864
ON BANGKOK On demand.. SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate ...811.20 GOLD LEAR, 100 fine, por tael ...... $58.50 BAZ SILVER, per óz,
BUBSIDIARY COINS.
20 vonta pieces......$9.88 discount,
Chinese ...... Chinese ......10 Hongkong...20
the 19th fast year as Hongkong ....10
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M.M. str. Australien, with the French Mail of the 27th ult, and mails from London of the 26th it, will leave Saigon on the 22nd inst., at 1. p.m., and is expected to arrive here on Monday, the 25th inst, at daylight, and will leave for Shanghai and Japan on the same afternoon.
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIIM
The I.G.M. str. Prias Waldemar left Sydney on the 9th inst, at 5 p.r., and may be expected here on or about the 1st prox.
The E. & A. str. Empiro left Sydney on the 13th inst., via Queensland Port, Fort Darwinj Timor and Manila.
THE CANADIAN MAIL.
The C.P.R. str. Empress of India arrived at Yokohama at 4 pm, on the 21st fast, and left again at 5 am, yesterday for Kobe, where the is due to arrive at 5 am to-day
The C.F.B. str. Monteagle left Vancouver for Hongkong via usual porté of call on Wednesday the 13th inst. 6:00...
·MEBORÄNT STEAMERS.
The str. Ben Nevis from Bombay is doo here to-day.
The P. & O. str. Formeo left Singapore for this port on the 18th inat., at 7.20 am., and is due here to day at about 2 pm.
The Shire Line str. Breconshire left Singa
pore for Hongkong on the 15th inet, and may
be expected here to-day.
The str. Glenlogan left Singapore on the 17th instant, and is, dne here to-day am.
The Bank Line Ltd.'s str. Oceane left Victoria, BC, on the 9th inst, for Hongkong vis Japan ports.
The Mogal Line str. Atholl left Singapore on the 19th inst., and is due at this port on or about the 25th inst.
The N.TK. str. Bingo Maru (Bombay Line) Left Bombay for this port dirgot on the 10th inst, and is expected here on the 25th inst.
The NYK str. Kitana Maru (European Line) loft Shangbai on the 22nd inst, and is expected here on the 25th inst, et daylight
The M.M. Co.'s cargo host Meinam is ex- pected to arrive here on Monday, the 25th lust, at 6 am., from Singapore, and will leave for the North on the same afternoon.
ON SALE.
A TABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG
For Demand Drafts on London on the day of
or preceeding the departure of the English Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Averages for 36 years
FROM 1874 to 1909.
Price $2 Cash. On sale at the "DAILY PRESS" Office, or Loani Booksellera:
ON SALE.
OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
Bo WEEKLY PRESS. July to December,-
1909. With INDEX. Price $7.50.
On sale at the HONGKONG-DATLY-PRESS." Office ASAWA
Hongkong, 29th January, 1910.
ISITORS TO CANTON,
181 hold purchase
"FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON,
BY THE PEARL RIVER."
BY
CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD, With Illustrations, Maps and Phot,
Price
$175
Hongkong: DAILY PRESS" Office.
Messrs. KRELY & WALSH, MOSSIN BREWEL & CO. Misers. Au B-WATSON & Co.,
On Sale at
120/-
Towns
Chiness Imperial 1886
Amount,
B767-200
Valua
T2507% P. annum
Interest
Quotation
Par VRENON & BUTTH, Sha
Canton Hongkong, 4th October, 1909.
..24
per cent
......89.38 .$8.80 89.00
OPIUM.
14
Quotations are Malwa New Halwa Older... Malwa Old
Malwa V. Old Persian fue quality Persian extra fue....... Patna New Patna. Old Benaras Now... Benores Old
IN
મ
ม
April 19th
$2,750/2,780 per picul $2,790/2.300 $2,810 2,930
... $2,840/2860
... $1,500/1,600 ...$2,600/2,700 ...$2,800
....$2.950 部件
per sheet...
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL, April 1st-4eatralien, Carmarthenshire, Kabinga, Polere, Vermont. 5th-Aleinoue, E. F. Ferdinand, Pathan. 9th Ernest Simons, Kawuoki Maru, Sonogambia, Jara. 12th Benarty, Canton, Darflinger, Japan, Kasama,
16th Arcadia. Macedonia, Ningeliow, Antenor, Aleuta Maru, Denbighshire, Indien, Kama Kars, Laertes, Prinecas Alice, St. Pat rick, Begonia, Socotra, Tourane, Vorwaerts, Welela Prince. 19th-Ceylon, Glenlochy, Sten for, Bucia..
ARRIVALS AT HOME, | April 19th–Marhaon, Polyphemus, Seneca,
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED,
Mr Baken, Misses Baken and Ross, Mr and Mrs Forbes,
Per Kaźmun, from Swatow, Miss Lohtenst
Per Tean, from Manila, Mesara Armstrong and Brozier, Mr and Mrs Miller, Mr and Mrs Wilson, Miss Flout, Mr and Mrs Mane, Mesery Soofer, Milles, Parker, Handriks and Kuntoad, Comdr. Sloan, Mrs Slosum, Messrs Rosine- oison, Lung, Tak and Miller.
Per Aldenham, from Sydney, do, for Hong- kong, Misses Lithgow and McLuckie, Mr Ď. L. Parks, Mr A. Townsend, Mr and Mrs T. Eppstein, Mr and Mrs J. W. Haussermann and 2 children, Messrs H. P. Stokes, A. T. Kidts, T del Rio and C. L. Lyron, and Mr. P. and Miss K. Robinson; for Nagasaki, Mr D. Eastwick; for Shanghai, Mrs H. Henning
M. Tomlinson; for Kobe, Mr C, E, C. Nesbitt, Mr E. P. Koe, Miss E. M. Koe, Mr J. Me- Donald, Mes Mitchell, Mias Mitcholl and Mrs J, B. Eadio; for Yokohama, Mr Jas. Dynon, Dr. Prendergast, Mrs A. C. Pratt and Mrs. Perey Woods
ON SALE.
A TÄHLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG".
A FOE
DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY On the Day Preceding the Departure of the English Mails from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage Silver
RATES
FROM 1893 TO 1905
ALSO
FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLD LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Useful Information. Paica: 31 Cash,
On Sale at the "DAILY PRESS”. Ofice, or Local Booksellers,
MUNZER
&
FILS,
BORDEAUX.
CLARETS
AND COGNACS.
For Aarner APPLY TO
499]
HUGO C. A. FROMM. HAMBURG.
Printed and Publihod by AraHED NORMAR Kar for the Concerned at 10s. Don Vaux Trond Central Victoria, Hongkongg : London Office, 151, Flash Street EN