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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1910.
PRIMAS BOTTLES
KEEP DRINKS WARM AND COLD.
All different styles may be seen at my Office, where also a small stock is kept.
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
HONGKONG: 4, QUEEN'S BUILDING. TELEPHONE 960.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
Only fully prepaid letters and postcards are transmissible by the SIBERIAN Route to EUROPE.
The Chim with the American mail, is due to arrive here on Tuesday, the 18th inst., between 6 and 8 am.
The '. E. Friedrich, with the Siberian mail, is due to arrive here on Tuesday, the 18th inst.
FOR
Shanghai, Kobe and Moji
SIBERIAN MAIL TO EUROPE -
Macao
Manila
Swator and Anay
Haiphong
Swator, Amoy and Foceha
Bangkok
Shanghai, Yokohama qul Kobe
Macao
Manila
Saigou
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON
October 151.
Tolographio Transfer Bank Bills, on demand
1101 6.1/10/
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight...1/108 Bank Bills, at 4 months' eight...1/10 Credits, at 4 months' sight.......1/10 Documentary Bills 4 months' sight1/10/ K PABIS
Bank Billa, on demand
Credits, at 4 months' sight..
ON GERMANY:
On demand..
JN NEW YORK:
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at
at 60 days' sight
ON BOMBAY
Talegraphic Transfor
Back, on demand
ON CALCUTTA
ON
Telegraphic Transfor Bank, on demand...............
SHANGHAL
Bank, at sight
at sight.
Privato, 30 days' sight
OR YOKOHAMA--On demand.
ON MANILA:On demand-Pesos-
ON SINGAPORE --On demand.
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ON BANGKOK-On deman ...... SOVERZIONS, Bank's Buying Rate ...$10.75
DATE.
PER
Arration Apear
Sui Tai
Siberia
Ningpo
Monday, Monday, Monday, Monday, 17th, 5.00 x
17th, 11.00 AM
ON DATAVIA-On demand.....
17th, 1.45
ON HAIPHONG--On demand
17th, 4.00
M
ON SAIGON:On demand......
Hongkong
Tuesday,
18th, 9.00 A M
Gold Leaf, 100 dus, per tal
$56.30
Haiching
Tuesday,
18th, 10:00 AM
BAR SILVES, por oz.
.35k
Machew
China
Tuoiday, Tuesday,
18th 11.00 A 39
SUBSIDIARY COINS,
Chinese 20 conts picses..............
10 Chinese......
20 Hongkong ... Hongkong...10
per cent 182.80 discount.
7
$3.70 $3.00-
..83.68
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Singapore, Fesung and Colombo'
Swatew
Singaporn, l'euang and Calcutta
EUROPE, &o,, INDIA VIA TUTICORIN...
(Late Letters 11.00 AM to 11.30 Extra
Postage 10 cents)
Mon
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first plearance will be included in this contract mail.)
Sui Tai
Taming Victoria
Nore
Haimin
Gregory Apear
.. E. Friederich
NAGARAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, Selja HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO
Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow
Chinhua
Aldenhaut..
Adelaide
Haitan Fuensang... Buyo Maru Rubi Kucichow...
Bhanghai
Thursday Is., Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, Now Zealand, Melbourne, Dunedian, Perth and Fremantle...
Manila
Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolula, Manzanillo, Santa, Crus, Callao, Iquique and Valparaiso Manilu
Swatow, Chefoo and Tientsin
Eunors, &c., INDIA VIA TUTICORIN.
Lailers posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.
(Lete Letter 11.00
Postage 10 cents)
to Noon Birtrad
Oceanien
19th, 1.00 pm 1.15 PM 18th, 3.00 PM 18th, sday
4.00 PM Wednesday, 19th, 9.00 AM Wednesday, 19th, 10.00 A Wednesday, 19th, 10.00 Wodnesday, 19th,
Tuesday, 18tb
Printex Matter and Sam-
10.00 & M
tion... 1000 À и! (Registration, with late fos of 10 cents up to
10.45 AM. Registration,
B.Q
No late too.
Letters
Kowloon 10.00 AM
... 11.00 AM
Thursday, 20th,
Printori Matter and Sam.
ples.
10.00 AM .... 10.00 AM
BANKG.-
Mild (green label). Medium (yellow label).
50 Cents Per Tin of 50.
ALSO
"MAGNUMS" 75 cents per tin of 50.
SHARE LIST.QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, OCTOBER 15TH, 1910.
VALUH. PAID UF.
STOCKS.
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of China, Limited
Bell's Asbestos Enstern Agency, Limited
Retration, with late Chins Borneo Company, Limited
fee of 10 cents, up to 10.30 .31) Registration, Kowloon
... 10.00 A M No late fee. Letters
... 11.00 AM Thursday, 20th, 3.00 PM
21st, 10.00 AM
Friday,
Friday,
21st, 10.00 a M Friday, 21st, 3.00 PM Saturday, 22nd, 11.00 A M Saturday, 22nd, 11.00 AM Baturday, 22nd, 3.00 PM Tuesday. 25th,
Printed Matter and Sam-
ples.. ...10.00 AM Registration... 10.00 AM (Begistration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 10.45 A 15.) Registration, Kowloon B.O. ... 10.00 AM No lato feo. Letters
11.00 AM Friday, 28th,
Registration, Kowloon
B.0.
.4.00 PM Printed Matter and Sam- 5,00 PM ples...
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KODE, YOKOHAMA,
VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER (R.C.)
Empress of China
Letters
EUROPE, &o,, India via Tuticorin
(Late Lettera 11.00 AM. to NUON Extra
Postage 10 cents.)
(Supplementary mail ou
board
to the up tine fired for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 certs.)
SMI
(Lettere posted in all the Pillar Bozes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.)
The Parcel mail will be closed on Fri-
day, 28th inst., at 5 p.m.
Devanha
Registration... 5.00 PM
6.00.1 M Saturday, 29th.
Printed Matter, and Sam-
ples
10.00 & M Registration... 10.00 & (Registration with late fas of 10 cents up to
10.45 A 31)
Registration
B.O.
No late fo Lotters
***
Kowloon .... 10.00 A 2
11.00 A
MONEY LETTERS-The Post Office declines all responsibility for unregistered letters containing bank notes or jewellory, and where Registration has been neglected WILL MAKE NO INQUIRIES isto alleged losses of such (Postal Guide 121).
Mcils for CANTON, WUCEOW and "SAMSEVI will be closed on weekdays at 7.30 sm. and at 6 pm until further notice.
A Mail for MACAO is despatched per s.s. Sui An on week-days at 7.15 am, on Sundays the mail for Macao is closed at 8.m
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PHONE 358.
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
Gas Lighting, Heating and Cooking.
Cathe
Cul feel
perkar
10
000
The most Efficient, Economical,
and Reliable is the
British Welsbach System.
The Welsbach guaranteed burners, with Mantles.
of Welsbach Manufacture and Welbach Aristic Fittings, make Welsbach not only the lightest but the most beautiful of af lights.
Also the Welbach Kerosene locandescent Lamp gires the highest results with the lowest consumption.
Every description of Gas Fittings, Heating and Cooking Sinves, Oil facandescent Lamps, Oil Cooking Stoves and Accesories, can be seen at the Show.
14. Des Voeur Road, · Central, Hong Kong- (Sole Agents for The Welsbach Incan-*- descent Gas Light Coy., Ltd., London)
FORTHCOMING EVENTS. Thursday, 20th Oct.-Auction of Valuable
Leasehold Property at Auction Rooms, by Messrs, Hnghe & Haugh, Noon.
Friday, 28th Oct-Harmston's
Causeway Bay, 9 e..
Circus
at
Wednesday, 2nd Nov-Meeting of Licensing
Board in Council Chamber, 2,15 P.M.
OPIUM.
Quotations are:-- Malwa New... Malwa Old Malwa Older
V. Old Malwa Persian fine quality
·Persian extra flab...
•Patna Now Pistons Old
Jeż
Benares New
Benaren Old...
--
Wolbach
Incandescent J'etroleum Banner.
140
October 15th.
$2,300/2,350 per pioul, ...$2,360/2,400 ... $2.410/2,450 $2,460/2,500 ... $1,400/1,500 ... $2.000 **: $2:225
NO. OF SHARES.
120,000
*
99,925
8,604
***
60,000
50,000
50,000
200,000
China Light and Power Company, Limited,{
Chins Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ld... UOTTON MILLS.-
Ewo Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Lad International Cotton Manning Co., L Lacu-Kung-Mow C. Spin.&Wear.Co.,Lad Boy Choo Cotton Spiraing Co., Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOCKS AND WHARVES
+++
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Ltd. Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co., Ld. New Amoy Dook Co., Limited, Shanghai Dook und Engineering Co., Ld Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co., Ld.. Fenwick & Co., Limited Green Island Cement Co., Limited Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited Hungkong Electric Co., Limited Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited... Hongkong Ios Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited H'kong&South China Steam Fisheries Co., Ld. INSURANCES
ali
CLOSING QUOTA.
TIONS CASH,
($920, sellors
£86, 10/
£680, buyers 12/6 $8, sellers
$12 $9, wellers $10
$1
$1.30, sellers
$10 $8, buyere
Tls. 50 Tle, 50 TL. 100. 20,000 125,000
$10 $34, hayers 10,000 Tls. 75 T. 73 TL. 50, 9,000 28. 100 T. 100 Tle. 50, 2,000 Tls. 500 Tis. 500 Tls, 220.
86 $172,x.dir.buy,
40,000
60,000
50,000
10,000 55,700 T. 100 T 36,000 Tia. 100
18,000
400,000
7,000
J
60,000
12,000
8,000 5,000
60,000
15,000
10,000
20,000
24,000
8,000
10,000
12,400
12,000
50,000
150,000
6,000
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... Unior Insurance Society, Limited
co Association, Limited Yangtze Insurance LANDS AND BUILDINGS,****
Hongkong Land Invest. Agency Co., Ld, Humphraye Estate and Finance Co., L Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ld. ... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited MINING.
Bociété Française des Charb'ges du Tonkin Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld...
Poak Tramways Co., Limited... Philippine Co., Limited BEFINERIES
China Sugar Refining Co., Limited Luton Sugar Refining Co., Limited Bobinson Piano Co., Limited... "ÉTEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
Tls.
ail
all
$54, bayers $49, Betlurs $699, sellors 100 T. 72. 100 Tis. 106. $25 $9, sellers $10 $4.65, sales
$210, bayers $10 $21, sellers $99, sellers
الأم.
$50
$25
THE
ON SALE.
DIRECTORY
AND
CHRONICLE
FOR CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA, SIAM, STRAITS SETTLEMENTA, MALAY STATES, NETHERLANDS INDIA, PHILIPPINES, BORNEO, Era, The DIRECTORY covers the whole of the FLAN OF TRINGTAU (K140chau). ports and cities of the Far East, from Nether PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSION, SHANGHAI fanda India to Biberio, in which Europeans reside. PLAN OF HONGKEW (SHANGHA) with Int
Not only is the Directory as fall and complate Showing the EXTENDER SEXTLEMENT in each case as it can be made, hat each Colony, LARGE PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA Port, or Bettlement is
TION, carefully reced by ʼn DESCRIP PLAN OF NEW TEBRitory (KOWLOON)
each year, most of PLAN OF KOWLOON which will serve as accurate GUIDE FOR THE PLAN OF MA
OF MANILA TOURIST, giving every detail in connection with PLAN OF BAIGON the places, their History, Topography, do, do PLAN OF SINGAPORE The Information in these Descriptions, an- PLAN OF BATAVIA sisting of a hundred interesting articles, packed
The CHRONICLE covers the notable event with fucts concisely sot out, statistics of the TRADE of asch Country and the last linlf century in the Far East together with the Torts of all-the-moet-Important-Treaties Port, would alone suffice to fill a large volume concluded with the countries of Eastern Asia, Royal Octave-Completo with Fifoco Ma, the various Customs Tarifk, Trade Begnistions, and Pless, pp. 1,882, $10.00. Directory by Chambers of Comineres, Scales of Commissions,
1.800, 66,00.
and containing
Phe Directories and Descriptions are of
Chinwangtao
Peking Tientsin Peitaiho
$74.
all
Taku
$135.
$20, sollers
87 $7.
850 $190,
$20 x1144, buyers
$25 *87). $50 $355.
£5 T. 112,soliere $100 $837), sellers
$30 $32, buyers
78,000 Fl8. 50 T. 50 Tls. 111
8887 88 € * * ⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ ⠀88 888 882 828 4 4A80o 8×888888 ************* *2sensään
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£1 $7, sallers
$13, sellers
811 811, seilers
$10 $8.
Antung
CHINA
Broolipw Canton
Chinking Whampoa Nanking Kowloon Wabo Lapps Kowklang
Hankow
Manchurian Yochow Trade Centres Shari- Nowelwang
Tairen
Port Arthar Chefoo
Waihaiwei Kiaochan Tsinanft Mukden
Samshui Kongmoon Nanning Wachoniu Kwangohanwan Chungking Pakhoi Hangohow Hollow Ningpo Imagchow
Ishang
Windhow Mengtzu Sratu
Foochow
Hokow Szemie
Amioy
Shanghai Srator
JAPAN AND FORMOSA
Osaka
Moji
Keelang Tainantu
. Takow Hakodate Anping
- Nagasaki Shimonoseki Tamsui
BASTEEN SIDEKJA
COBEA
Nicojowsk
Makpo Chinnampo Pingyang Bongchin Masampo
Vladivostock
Seoul
Топбал
Chemalpo Fean
Kunsan
all
$145, sellers
all $15.
HONGKONG AND ITS DEPENDENCIES
$60 $195, sales
all
$100 $100, sales $74, sellers
Tokyo
Yokoliams
12,500
IAT
16,000 Fcs. 250
$720,
850 839, buyers
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Hyogo Kobe
200,000
{
25,000-
50,000
75,000
420,000
7,000
4,000
MACAO FRENCH INDO-CHINA:
30,000
20,000
all $22, sellers
80,000
$15 $314, sellers
1
60,000 def.
2,JUG,000
60,000 pret £5
alt
58, sel, don
Hanoi
Annam
Ние Haiphong Tenkia Provinces Quinhon
PHILIPPINES
Tourana Saigon Cambodge
Manila
£1 83/- buyers
BORNEO
... {
10,000
10,000
"...
6,000
20,000
1,200 15,000
10,000 90,000
3,000
9,900 ardy,
China and Manila Steamship Co., Ed.... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Macao S.B. Co, Ld. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ld} Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited. Star Ferry Compsey, Limited South China Morning Post, Jimited Steam Laundry Company, Limited... STORES AND DISPENSARIES.---
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited Wm. Povell, Limited
Watkins, Limited
A. 8. Watson & Co., Limited
Weissmann, Limited
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited,
Union Waterboat Co., Limited
RUBBERS.
Allagars Anglo-Malays Balgownies... Batu Tigas... Bakit Kejangs
Castlefelde, fully paid Cheviota
Eastern and International
Highlands and Lowlands
Kammnings...
Kuala Lumpur
Labus
Ledbury's
Linggis
London Asiatics
London Ventures...
Merlemaus...
Sandycrofts
Pegoha
Saponga SheLorde
Singapore and Johores
Sumatra Paras
Bungel-Koparg
"
United Serdanga
****** 225
per chest.
* $2,225
* $2,200
Trans
Chinese Imperial 1886
100 fders 50,000
$50 $50 $50, sailors
$25 810, sellers
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125,10/ *$23, sellers
$10
$24, sailor
$5 $5, sollers
$10.
$7$2, buyers
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$13 (8ts.)
Sarawak
Labusa
BANGKOK
Cebu
British N. Borneo
STRAITE SETTLEMENTS" Singapore, Penang, Malacca, Frov. Wellesley
MALAY STATES
Baitenzorg
Perak
Sungei Ujang Selangor Jelebu NETHERLANDS INDIA
Samaraug Fedang Sourabais Maosasar East Coast of Sumatra NAVAL SQUADRONS
German Japaness
Siamese
Austrian United States Italian
OFFICERS OF COAST AND BITER STEAMETS The Book is printed from New Type specially reserved for the purpse, and uniformity in every arrangement greatly facilitates refere ice.
A feature in the 1009 Edition Are the
LISTS of CLASSIFIED
TRADES Art PROFESSIONE the larger Commercial Centres.
The ALPHABETICAL LIST contains the names of over
Johore
Pahang
$io $3, ellers $10 $64, bayers
Batavia
$10 $12, buyers
$4 $11, sellers
750,000 1,500,000
$10 $300. $108, sailers all 5/3 24/
British
Freuch
151,200
100/-
70,000
80,000
63/6
50,000
117/6
250,000
10/-
13,9 prem
Bil
107,6 61,. div.
1,825,000
6/- prem.
180,000 100,000 100,000
16/6
751-
900,000
45/-x, div.
1,256,000
all
12/3
5,6
ས་
1,750,000
6/3
45,000
$30 (8)
50,000
$51 (8)
100,000
65,000
125,000
$14 (Btr.)
10/-
:995,000
વા
90,000
103/9
170,000
Value,
Quotation.
Amount.
Tia 767,200
Interest.
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799,793997223)
Par. 7% p. annum, Tla. 250
VERNON & SMYTH, Share-Broke
of RESIDENTS
Consular and Court Fees, Hongkong Bamp.. Daties, Forial Guide, Signal Codes, China Festivals Tubles of Money, Weiglits and Measures, and other Commercial Information including:-
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TREATIES WITH CHINA Great BritainNanking, / 1842; Tientsin, 1858; Tariff Agreement and Rules, 1869 Convention, 1860; Rates for Joint Investiga tion of Customs Reizures, 1889: Chefoo, 1876, with Additional Artícle; Opium Con vention, 1886; Chungking Convention, 1891; Tibet Sikkim Convention, 1890; Burmah Convention, 1897; Kowloon Extension, 1899; Weihai, 1808; Cavention, Commercial Shanghai, 1802; Emigration Convention,
1904.
France:Tientsin, 1858; Canvention, 1860; Tienkin, 1885 Conventions, 1856, 1887 and 1885; Frontier Trade Regulations." United States:Tientulo, 1858; Additional, 1988; Peking, 1880: Immigration, 1804; Commercial, 1993.
Germany:--Tientsin, 1861; Peting, 1880; Kiacchau Convention, 1998; Railway and Mining Concession, 1898. Japan-Shimonoseki, 1895; Listing Con- vention, 1895; Commercial, 1896; New Port 1896; Supplementary Commercial, 1903, Ruan--B Petersburg, 1981; Risian Land
Trade, 18×1;
Fortugal, 1988; Commercial Treaty, 1904. FINAL PROTOCOL made between China and
Eleven Powers, 1901,
TREATIES WITH JAPAN
| Great Britain, 1894; Dation Convention, 1886; Russia, Agreements as 10 Corent United States, Extradition Treaty, 1888; Great Britain (Alliance) 1905; Russia (Pence Trealy) 1905.
TREATIES WITH COBEA Japan, 1876; Japan Supplementary, 1976; Japan, 1901 and 1905. United States, 1989; Great Britain, 1895,
TREATIES WITH SIAM Great Britain, 1856, 1599 and 1909, France,
1898 and 1904; Japan, 1893; Kusila, 1899. Great Britain and France, Siamese Frontier. Great Britain and Russia, Railway Convention,
1899,
CUSTOMS TARIFFS TRADE REGULATIONS
China, Japan, Bio, Cores.
LEGAL DOCUMENTS Orders in Council for Government of H.B.M.. Subjects in China and Carea, and la Siam Rules of H.B.M,'s Supreme and other Courts in China, ko. Tables of Court and Consular. Fee; Charter of the Colony of Hong kong: Malay States Federation Agreement; Table of Hongkong Court Fees; Admir alty Rules; Foreign Jurisdictine Ant; Regu butions for the Consular Courts of United States; United States Consular and Court Fees; Rules of Court of Consuls of Slinglini; Chinese Passenger Act, Hongkong Licence, Traus arks, and Letters Patent Fees; Fort Regulations for Chica; Harbour regulations for Japan.
The CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY, al- thougli condensed in every possible asanner, con satains every year more pages.
"20,000 FOREIGNERS, carefully arranged, with the initials as well the Surnames in triedy Alphabetical Order, so that any name can be found instantly.
MISSIONARIES, The PROTESTANT IN CHINA, JAPAN AND LOREA arranged in a special separate list.
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