10
D. SCHOLTE & CO.,
AMSTERDAM.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27TH, 1910.
DUTCH PIECE GOODS: SHIRTINGS,{ SPANISH STRIPES, DRILLS CASHMERES, Eic... ALL SUNDRIES.
AND
FOR PARTICULARS, CATALOGUES AND SAMPLES, APPLY TO THE SOLE
REPRESENTATIVE FOR CHINA :
43-31
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
COMMERCIAL.
0
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
CELEBRATED
THE
October 26th,
1/10
"THREE
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight cond Bank Bille, at 4 months sight...1/10 Credits, at 4 months' sight...1/1 Documentary Bills 4 months sigi
OS PARIS
Bank Bills, oa
demand
Credits, at 4 months' sight.....
HONGKONG: 4, QUEEN'S BUILDING. TELEPHONE 960. OF GERMANY
POST OFFICE NOTICE
Only fully prepaid letters, and postcards are transmissible by the SIBERIAN Route to EUROPE,"
The Public are informed that the Christmas and New Year Parcel mail to the United Kingdom and other countries in Europe will be closed in this office at 5 pm. on Friday, the 11th of November, 1910. This parcel mail by the long ses route via Gibraltar is day in London on the 17th of December. Parcals may be forwarded via Brindisi with an extra foo of 60 cents. Buch parcels are due to roach London with the Letter mail on the 9th December,
Parcels poulaining any article of Gold or Silver must be insured for at least part of their Tate. All Insured parcels must be sealed. All the seals on the parcel must be of the same kind of war and must bear distinct impressions of some private device. This device must be the same on each, Real, Strait, Carvel, Delted or Crossed lines are not admissable. Buttons or Coins must not be used for sealing parools.
The Clerks of the Post Office are strictly forbidden to seal parcels or to affix Declaration Fortas or Stamps on Parvels or Letters, for the Public. Parcels that in the opinion of a Postal officer do not comply with the above regulations will not be accepted.
The Arcadia, with the English mail of the 30th September, left Bingapore on Saturday, the 22nd inst, at 9 am, and may be expected hers to-day. This packet brings the parcel mails closed in London for despatch by the all sea route on the 21st of September, and for despatch overland on the 28th of September.
The Manchuria, with the American mail, is expected to arrive from Manila te-morrow. The Devanha, with the Siberian mail, is due to arrive here to-morrow.
JOX
Swatow, Amoy, Foochow and Shanghai
Bhanghai
Shanghai, Kol and Moji'
Bangkok.
Kobe and Yokollatus
Holbow and Haiphong
DATE
Thursday, 27th, 9.00AM Thursday, 27th, 1100 & Thursday, 27th, 110GAM Thursday,
27th,
, 11.00 AM
Thursday, 27th, 11.00 AM
21th, NOON,
27th, 1.00 Px
Os demand...
ON BOMBAY
ON NEW YORK -
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 60 days" sight
.46%
Telegraphic Transfer
140
Bank, on demand
1401
CALCUTTA
Bank, on domanu.
Telegraphic Transfer .......
140
.140
IN SHANGHAI :-
741
75%
On
Bark, at sight sight...... Privato,
to, 30 day
YOKOHAMA
On demand.
ON MANILA-On demand-Pesos UN SINGAFORY:On demand.
ON BATAVIA :-Ou demand
ON HAIPHONɑ On demand
PHOE ON SAIGON-On demand....... ON BANGKOK-On demand..... SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Baying Bate...310.60 Gold Lear, 100 fine, per taël vagy $55.70
254 BAE SIVER, per ez.
BUBHIDIÁRT COINS,
per cent
Pm.
pm
Chinese ......20 cents pieces.....5.53 discount. Chinese 10 Hongkong...20 Hongkong...10
>*>... 6.50 $5.38 ....$5.99
CASTLES"
CIGARETTES
Are manufactured in Bristol from the finest grades of Virginia Tobacco with all the skill which W. D. & H. O. WILLS have acquired during the 200 years which have elapsed since their business was established.
MANUFACTURED IN TWO STRENGTHS
Mild (green label). Medium (yellow label).
50 Cents Per Tin of 50.
ALSO
"MAGNUMS" 75 cents per tin of 50.
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, Ücrosaa 26TH, 1910.
STOCKS.
YO OF SHARES.
VÁLUM. PAID UK.
CLOSING QUOTA.
TIONS CAIE.
28
Bujun Muru
Tiibodas
Fookeang
Anghin
Aki Maru
Meano
Haiphong...
Bingapore, Penang and Calentin
Shanghai
Bwatow, Teingtau, Chefoe and Tientsiu
BHANGHAL
Hoihow, Singapore and Bangkok
Seigen
Bwatow, Amey and Foochow
Manila, Tharaday Is. Cooktown, Cairns," Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide, Dunedin Perth, and Fremantle. Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama.. Macso
Carl Diederichsea
Thursday,
27 NOON
Austria
Thursday,
Sui Tai
Thursday,
27th, 1.19 PX
Cherun
Thursday, 27th, 3.00 PM
Huichoro
Arcadia
Petchaburi
Thursday, 27th, 3,03 PM Thursday
27th, 5.00 PM Thursday, 27th, 5:00 PM
BANKS.--
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of China, Limited
Chikli
Friday,
28th, 9,00
Pheumpenh Haiching
Friday,
28th, 10.00 AM
Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited China Borneo Company, Limited
F
Friday,
28th, 10.00 AM
China Light and Power Company, Limited
Nikko Kara
Friday,
28th, 11.00 AM China Provideat, Loan & Mortgage Co., Lid...
COTTON MILES.--
Benuton
Friday,
28th, 11.00 AM
Sui Tai
Friday,
20th, 1.15 K
Manila
፧፡
Loongtang
Friday,
Friday,
28th, 3.00 PM 28th,
Registration, Kowloon
B.0.
2.
4.00P Dairy Farm Company, Limited Printed Matter and Sam- DockS AND WHARVES.-
+
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Ld. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Id. New Amoy Dook Co., Limited Shanghai Dook and Engineering Co., L
**
9.00 AM
Fenwick & Co., Limited
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KODE, Yokohama,
HONOLULU & SAN FRANCISCO
SIBERIAN MAIL TO EUROFE
Green Island Cement Co., Limited
China
B.0.
Th
Kowloon 9:00 AM
Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited Hongkong Electric Co., Limited
Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited...
Shanghai, NagagaHI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, | Empress of China
VICTORIA AND Vancouver (B.C.)
ples...
5,00 PM
Registration.... 5.00 X Letters
***
29th,
6.00 PM
Ewo Cotton Spin'g. & Wearing Co., Ld Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld International Cotton Manufing Co., La Loon-Kang-Mow C. Spin.&Wear.Co.,Ld Boy Chee Cotton Spiraing Co., Limited
Bay Matter and Sam. Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Co., Ld..
plosi
9,00 AM Registration... (Registration with late fee of 10 cents up to 9.30 AM.)
Registration,
20,000 Tla. 50 125,000
10,000 Tle. 75
all
₤$900, sellers
£85, 10/-
£6 $81, buyers
12/6 $8, sellers
$1.30, sollars $10 $8, buyers
Tls, 50 Tis. 100.
$10 $33, buyers T. 75 T. 61.
8,000 1 100 Tls. 100 T. 50.
Tls. 500 | Tlk. 500 | Tü. 220,
$6 $173, anlas
10,000 55,700 Tis. 100 36,000 Fls. 100
$54, büyora $49, sollers $62 $9, sellers Tls. 100 Tis, 72, Tis. 100 || Tia. 190.
$25 89, sellera $10.84, anle
CUTLER, PALMER & CO..
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
OF
LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.
ESTABLISHED 1815.
LONDON ADDBBIS :
34, NEW LONDON STREET, MARK LANE, LONDON, EU
BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. ($49.50 for 1 doz. Quarts. $51.50 2 Pints.
BRANDY ★★★★
(A MAGNIFICENT BRAND, SPECIALLY
SELECTED FOR THE FAR EAST.) WHISKY, PALL MALL
120,000
99,925
-8,604
60,000
50,000
50,000
200,000
2,000
40,000
60,000
50,000
18,000
400,000
7,000
60,000
12,000
8,000
No late fee.
Letters
Hongkong Loe Company,
Latnited
5,000
10.00 AM
Manila
Zafiro
Baturday, 29th, 1001 AM
Nowchwang
Hupek
Baturday, 29th, 10.00 &
EVROPE, de, India via Taticorin
(Late Letters 11.00 AM. to Noor Extra
Postage 10 cents.
Saturday, 29th,
Svator
Supplementary mall on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 cents.)
Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes
in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.)
"The Parcel mail will be closed to-morrow,
at 5 p.m....
Shanghai...
SIBERIAN MAIL TO EUROPE
Swatow, Amoy and Tamsui
Ningpo and Shangbas
Manila, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama and Seattle Minnesota Shanghal
Deranha
Linan.
Letters
Haimun
Bunday
Dajin, Maru
Sunday,
30th, 9.00 A M
Monday,
31st, 11.00 m
Monday Monday,
31at, 11.00 AM
Bingapore, Penang and Calontta
Bystow, Amoy and Foochor
+
Singapore, Penang and Calcatta
Bratov
Manila
EUROPE, &c., INDIA VIA TUTICORIN...
(Late Letters 11,00 AM to 11.30 Extra
Choyeang...
Kutsang
Haitan Lightning... Taming
Haimun
Portage 10 cents)
(Leiters posted in all the
Pillar Boxes in
York
time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.)
Bingapore, Penang and Colombó
Palawan
Printed Alatter, and Sam-
Registration
10.00 AM
.... 10.00 AM
(Registration with late fee of 10 cents up to
10.45 Ax) Registration
BO. No late fee Letters Saturday, 29th,
Kowloon
10.00 A M
11.00 AM
Registration .. 4.15 * (Registration, with late fe of 10 cents up to
5.00 F x)
6.00 P X
30th, 9.00 AM
31st,
11.00 A M
4.00 T M
MondaOVEMBER
Tuesday, Tuesday, Tuesday
HDR
1st. 10.00 A M lat, 2.00 PM 1st 3.00 M Wednesday, 2nd, 10,00 a m
Wednesday 2nd,
Printed Matter and 6am.
pies
10,00 A M
Registration... 10.00 AM
(Registration, with late fee of 10 cante up to
10.45 AM. Registration,
+91
Kowloon 10.00 A M
B.0. No late fee. Lettera ... 11.00 AM Wednesday, 2nd, 4.00 PM
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE IDEAL LIGHT.
THE OSRAM LAMP WHAT IT DOES
IT BITLOT ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS in
electric light bills.
IT RENDERS ELECTRIC LIGHT ABSOLUTELY THE CHEAPEST ILLUMINANT, and thus brings this mods of lighting within reach of nu.
THE OSRAM LAMP
WHAT IT DOES NOT
IT DOES NOT deteriorate in light even after
2,000 hours burning. We
IT pozs Nor, although ita initial cost is more, PROVE AS EXPENSIVE 49 AN ORDINARY CARBON DAME, for it lasts Youn times xa long, and consumes one-quarter the corrent
IT PAYS FOR ITSELF in about 150 hours on
account of its great current-saving IT Properties.
Tay 17 WATT, app. 16 H.C.P.)
OSRAM LAMP GIVES 20 HOURS LIGHT FOR ONE PERNT.
Tas 40
40 WATT (app: 32 H.C.P.) OBRAM LAMP 25 hour light for the oonamuption of gives One unit of current. THE OBRAN LAMP has an average life of over 2,000 honra, and during the whole of that period its initial op is practically un- Mirxinished.
IT CONSUMES only approximately 1 watt per Hefner candie-power as against 4 watts onsumed by a carbon filament lamp.
IS ON BYRKY But The WORD OSRAM
''BULB
THE
ALL THE TIME.
DOES NOT require sny special installing, burns in any position on any lighting circuit, and fits existing lampholders.
LAMP DOES NOT OSRAM BLACKEN. IT DOES NOT GET HOT, The OBBAM Lamp, although giving four times the light of o carbon lamp, does not generate heat to any extent. This, added to its other advantages, makes it the ideal Lamp for private houses. Tan HioH CANDLE-POWER LAMP DOES NOT
take as much current as the Enclosed "Are Lamp, and is rapidly displacing this latter form of lighting, being cheaper in first cost and cheaper to maintain, BAG THE WOLD OSRAM IS ON SYRET
BULB.
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
Limited Yangteze Insurance Association, LANDS AND BUILDINGS
சர ர்"
Hongkong Land Invest. Agency Co., Ld. Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., LL Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ltd. Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co. Limited MININO.
Bociété Française des Joarb'ges du Tonkin Raub Australian Gold Mixing Co., Led...
Pank Tramways Co., Limited...
Philippine Co., Limited ETINERIES.—
China Sugar Refining Co., Limited Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited
Robinson Piano Co., Limited...
STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.—
25,000
{ 50,000
China and Mahila Steamship Co., Ld.... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Macao S.B. Co., Lä
60,000 pzať. Endo-Chins Steam Navigation Co., Ld{ Shell Transport & Trading Co., Támited. Star Forry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited... STORES AND DISPENSARIES.--
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited Wm. Powell, Limited
Kor
Watkins, Limited
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited
Weissmann, Limited
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Lämited,
Unión Waterbost Co., Limited
Вожата.-
Allagars Auglo-Malays Balgownies... Batu Tigas... Bukit Kajangs
Castlefields, fully paid
Cheriots
Eastern and International Highlands and Lowlands Kammings...
Linggia
Kuala Lumpar, ma Labus Ledbury's A London Asiatics London Ventures Merlomoss...
dvorolts
Sapongs
Shelfords Singapore and Joboros Bamstra Par Sangel-Kapars. United Sordangu
Loans.
Chinese Imperial 1896
125,000
995,000
90,000
*
170,000
Amount
Valio
Interest,
Tia 767,200
Th: 2507% pannum
Limited Hongkong Hope Manufacturing Co.,
'kong & South China Steam Fisheries Co., Ld. INSURANCES.--
50,000
15,000
10,000
20,000
24,000
8,000
-10,000
12,400
12,000
50,000 150,000 6,000
78,000 Tls. 50
12,500
LAL
16,000 Fos, 250 200,000
E
--
18 - 88 € £ 220 gune 888 888 4 42987 APAñÄÄÄa down¶¶ÿÿÿÿÿNE 2Puntand
$12
$10
$12 $9.
$1
33
$31.00
ל
$28.25
95
‘IMPERIAL WHISKY”
$25.00
$19.75
all $210, buyer
$26.00
$10-$20.
WHISKY, JOHNNIE WALKER'S)
$50
$98, mellora
$25
$72, sailera
all
$135, sollers
$20, seilers
$7 $7.
OLD HIGHLAND, WHITE LABEL WHISKY, po. SPECIAL, RED WHISKY, O. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL
$18.25
"
$24.50
$50 $176.
$20 $115.
BLEND"
$18.25
$25 $87.
$50 8350, sales
PORT WINE, INVALIDS
$24.75
£5 T. 112,sellers
$100 $840.
$60 $195.
PORT WINE, DOURO-
$18.00
SHERRY, LA TORRE
$20.50
$100 $100, ellers
all
$71, Bellerm
SHERRY, AMOROSO
$24.75
LORDAN
$30 $32, buyers
Tls. 50 Tla. 110.
$50 839.
all
$720.
£1 $7, sellers
all
$13, sellers $121, sellera
$108.
All
all
$145, sellers $15, buyers
45-11
Bannres Now... Benares Old...
· 10/- | 12- malos prem.
all
106/-
5/3 prem.
100,000 100,000 0,000
16/6
70%-
44/6
12/9
E
175
all
45,000 $50,000 100,000
$29 (8km)
all
all
65,000
27/6 72/6
$12 (Br.)
100/- talen
Quotation,
$11 (8ts.)
92/6
63/6
all 117/6
Malwa Oller... Malwa V. Old
Persian fine quality Persian extes fine... Patna Now Patna Old
*Ca
.....32,410/2,450
400 1,500
... $2,000
191
75,000
20,000
7,000
4,000
.30,000
20,000
80,000
60,000 def. 2,000,000
اله
HIOR WASH
10,000
$10
10,000
Hongkang Kolghi Mon Tim
6,000
ww
30,000
Thur 27
1,200
لله
T
$10.
15,000
OPTUM.
A
23
10.000
October 19th:
#2
90,000
$10 861, sales
3,000
$10 $12, buyers
Quotations are I Malwa Now
5an.
30
арм
... $2,300/2.350 per pioul.
C
9,900 ordy,
$4
100 fders
50.000
M
--
750,000 1,500,000
$111, soilers 810 $300, $10 $8, wellor 0 5123
Malwa Old
IM
***
... $2,360/2400
Mon,
1
2460/2500
Red.
24
132,260
per chest.
151,200
$2,260
$2.260
1.
70,000
$0.000
$2,240
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL,
REGISTER. Hongkong Observatory, October 36th
THESE PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF DUTY,
THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIFFED TO
SIEMSSEN
HONGKONG AGENTS.
.
& CO.,
$50 $50.
$25 $10, sellers All $21, seltere $15 $31, bayers
¡L'den 58.
£5,10/- £181/3, sellers $23.
$5 $10.
$25 $24, sellers
$5 $51, wollers
$72, buyers
$10 $3, Ballers
FORTECOMING EVENTS. Friday, 28th Oct-The Great Nicola" at
Theatre Royal, 9.P.M. Saturday, 29th Oct.-Smoking Concert of Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders of Hongkong at Institution Rooms, 9 r.M.
Cizens At Friday, 28th Out-Harmston's
Causeway Bay, 9 F.M. Wednesday, 2nd Nor-Meeting of Licensing
Board in Council Chamber, 2.15 p..
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From October 27th to November 2nd, 1910.
Low Warr
Hongkong3). Mara imo.
ON SALE.
[40
$30 (Str.)
Par. VERNON-& SMYTH, Bars-Broker,
Barometer n Temperature .. Humidity Wind Direction
Force
Peartons Day! On Ente në
4 p.
80,06 78
Chi Data
EU
the
80.16
10.04
76
78
84
2
D
Fast 8
E
THE FIFTY YEARS ANETO CHINESE CALENDAR Weather
| 歴英中年十五 FROMINE JANUARY, 1864 TO 31ST DECEEBIE! 1912, BRING FROM THE 182. YEAR OF THE 78TH CYCLE TO THE 60TH YEAR OF THE 76TH COLE ·
PEICE $2 CASH.
On Sale at the "HONGKONG DALT PRÈSA” Orgica, or Agents in all the Ports of the Far East
The Book will be sent by Registered Post (free) to any part of the World unrepresented by Agents ou receipt of Moving Order."
Rain.......
Highest open air Temperature on 26th......76 Lovest open sir Temperature on 25th......72
ON SALE.
DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS. January to June, 1910. With INDEX. Price $7.50.
On sale at the "HONGKUNG DAILY PRESS" Office.
Hongkong, 30th June, 1910,
Printed and Published by ALFEED NOEMAN Kar for the Concerned at 104, Don Vaiz
· Bond-Central, Victoria, Hongkong; London OFce, 131. Fleet Street, B.C