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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2ND, 1910.
RODI & WIENENBERGER,
A.-G.
PFORZHEIM i/B.
THE Undersigned Agont keps a STOCK of Genuine Gold Jewelleries: Necklets, Bracolets, Brooches, Scarf-Pins, Watch-Chains, etc..
FOR INSPECTION INVITES:
43-4)
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
HONGKONG: 4, QUEEN'S BUILDING. TELEPHONE 900.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
November 1st.
ON LONDON
Bank Bills, on demand
Telegraphic Transfer ....
..1/10-7
1/10
Bank Bills, at 30 days" night......1/10 Bank Uills, at 4 months' eight Credits, at 4 months' sight.1/11 Documentary Bills 4 months' sight1/113.
1/10
ON PAB16
Bank Bills, on demand
Credita, at 4 months' sight.
241
ON GERMANY
On demand...
192
Bank Bills, on demand
458
.463
1391 1391
ON NEW YORK:
Credits, at 60 days'sight"
Only fully prepaid letters and postcards are transmissible by the SIBERIAN ON BOMBAY Route to EUROPE,
as 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 p.m. on Friday, the 11th instant. This parcel mail by the long sea conte via Gibraltar is due in London on the 17th of December. Parcals may be forwarded via Brindisi with an extra foe, of 60 sents
to roach Tendon with the Letter mail on the 9th December. Such parools are
vakia.
article of Gold or Silver arest be insured for at least part of their Parools Toated rool runst be souted. All the seals on the parcel mast be of the same
All Inanred parcole
This devico must be the kind of wax and must bear distinct impressions of aume private device. caine on each seal, Strait, Curred, Dotted or Crossed line are not admizable. Buttons or Coins must not be used for sending parcels.
Tho Clerks of the Post Offen are strictly forbidden to seal pareols ar to aflix Declaration Forms or Stamps on Parcels or Letters, for the Fablic, Parcels that in the opinion of a Postal officer do not comply with the above regulations will not be accepted.
The Lacto, with the German müil of the 5th inst, left Singapore on the 29th ist, at 9 a.m., and may be expected here at 6 p.m. to-day,
The Chiyo Mara, with the American mail, will be doo to arrive here to-morrow, at daylight. The Ernest Simons, with the French mail of the 7th ult, left Singapore on Monday, the 31st udt, at 5.30 p.m., and may be expected here on or about Monday, the 7th inst.
Pott
PEN
Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Tacoma... Chicago ataru Sratow Saigon
Haimun Wongkai
EUROPE, &c., INDIA VIA TUTICORIN...
Lato Letters 11.00 4.31. to 11.30 Extra
Postage 10 cents)
Latters posted in all the Pillar Bozos in time for the Arst clearance will bó
Yoral
. included in this contrast mal.)
Macao
Singapore, Penang aud Calcutta
Kobe, Yokohama, Vistoria, Tacoma, Van-
Bhanghai
Bingapore, Penang and Colombo
couver, and Seattle
**
Bui Tai
Lightning...
Protesilaus
Hangsang...
Palawan...
Antilochus...
Manila
Bwatow, Amoy, Foochow and Bhanghai Batavia, Cheriben, Bomarang and Sourabaya
Choahun Maru. Timahi
MANILA, SHANorai, Nagasaki, Kobaį YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU & SAN FRANCISCO)
Shanghai
Saigon
Haiphong...
Batow, Amey mid Feochow
Shanghai, Chetoo and Newchwans
Manila, Yap, Friedrich
Maroun, Babaul, Herbertshoh, Matupi,
Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Lawcosten,
Manchuria
DATE.
Wednesday, 2nd, 10.00 Wednesday, 2nd, 10.00 ▲ Wednesday, 2nd, 10.00 A M Wednesday, 2nd,
Printed Hatter and Sam- 10.00 A M plew
Registration ... 10:00 AM (Registration, with late of 10 cents up to 10.45 A.M.
Registration, Κοντίσια
B.0. ..: 10.00 AM No into fos.
Letters ... 1100 Wednesday, 2nd, 1.15 P Wednesday, 2nd, 200 PM Wednesday, 2nd, 3.00 eat Wednesday, 2nd, 3.00 Wednesday, 2nd, 4.00 Thursday, 3rd, 9.00 M
3rd, 9:00 AM Thursday, Thursday, 3rd, 11.00 A M Thursday, 3rd,
Priated Matter and Sam
2,00 r M 3.00 F N
www
·
symtion, with late!
of 10 couts up to 3.30 7.2. Registration, Kowloon
B.Q. Latters
Thursday,
2.00 P K 4.00 PX
3rd, 3.00 F M 4th, 9.00 D
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand ..... Telegraphic Transfer .. Bank, on demana...... ON CALOUTTA
Bank, at sight oun Private, 30 days' sight
ON SHANGHAI ***
OS YOKOHAMA On demand, ON MANILA On demand-Peaos ON SINGAPORE :-On demand..
OS BATAVIA-On demand
ON SAIGON:-On domand, ON HAIPHONG-On demand
ON BANGKOK-On demand.......
74 .74%
SVERRIGEs, Bank's Buying Rate...$10.65
BAR SUVER, per 1. GOLD LEAF, 100 tine, per tuel
1124
ра
pm.
1122
$55.80 25
SUBSIDIARY COINE.
per cent,
$5.82 H
$5.98 가
Chinesa.....20 cents pieces......$5.49 discount.
Chinese......10
Hongkong...20
Hongkong...10
"
,85.30
To Mixture Smokers.
ASK
FOR
W. D. & H. 0. WILLS CELEBRATED
MIXTURE,” "EMBASSY MIXTURE,
SHARË LIST.—— —QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, Novarama 187, 1910.
NO. OF SHANZA.
$200K8.
In lb. patent tius.
Cool and
Fragrant.
Sold Everywhere.
SLOSINO QUOTA-
VALUE. PAID UP..
TIONS CASH.
BANKE
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of China, Limited
120,000
$1.25
99,925
£7
8,604
12/6
60,000
$12
50,000
$10
50,000 200,000
$10
...
| Bell's Asbestos Eastern Ageney, Limited
China Berado Company, Limited China Light and Power Company, Limited, China Provident, Loan & Morigigs Co., Ld... COTTON MILIS -
Ewe Cotton Spin'g. & Wearing Co., L Hongkong Cotton Brinning C., Li International Cotton Manufing Co., Ld. Laon-Kang-Mow C. Spin.&Weav.Co. Ld Soy Ches Cotton Spinning Co., Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited Docks ANY WHANYES
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Ld. Honglong and "Ihampoa Doo Con Linh New Amoy Dock Co., Limited Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Ld Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co., Ld.. Fenwick & Co., Limited
ƒ$880, al&buy.
£86, 10/- £601, buyers 12/68, kollore
$1.20, sellers 31098, sto
20,000 s. 50 Ti 50 Tls, 95, 125,000
$10
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Machinery Dept.
Hongkong.
lil TheG F. G. L. Metal
$10 $31, buyers 10,000 Tia 75 Tls. 75 F. 51. 8,000 la 100 Ts. 100 T.50. 2,000 TLS. 500 Tis. 500 Th. 250.
40,000
*60,000 50,000
10,000
$7
$50
$6 $174.
all
$50
852
156, buyers
$48, mal, & buy.
is. 72.
$63 | 69, zellers
55,700 T. 100 Tis, 100
36,000 TL. 100 Tls. 100 Tis, 100.
$25 $9, Bellera
* LEEE 838984 SAMOA - HER SEE C *** ***80 •LENGE * O **** × 88×98 ɤô¤ § RE
Chinhua
Singan
Friday,
Haiyar
Friday,
4th, 10.00
18,000
825
Telemach us
Friday,
4th, 3.00 M
Fouchon...
Friday,
4th, 5.00
Groen Island Cement Co., Limited
400,000
€10
$10 $3, buyerr
Wilholtshafon,
Prius Waldemar...) Friday,
4th, 5.00 PM
Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited Hongkong Electric Co., Limited
7,000
£10
$210, buyers
60,000
310
$10 $20, sellers
12,000
New Zealand,
Dunedin, Msibonrue, Adelaide, Parth and Fremantle
Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited...
$50
-$98, sollera
8,000
$71, sellers
Friday, 4th,
Registration
Hongkong Ice Company, Limited
5,000
$25
$135, sollers
4.15 PM
Shanghai...
Лини
(Begistration, with late
SIBERIAN MAIL TO EUROPE
fee of 10 cents, up to 5.00 PM). Lattons
H'kong Bonth China Steam Fisheries Co.,Ld. INSUBANCES.→
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited
60,000
15,000
510 $10
*20, sellers
$7 $7.
Canton Inearance Office Co., Limited.. China Fire Insurance Co., Limited Chins Traders Insurance Co., Limited... Fire Insurance Co. Limited
10,000
20,000
$250 $100
$50 || $175, salar
$20 $116, buyers
24,000 $83.33
$25 $87
8,000
$250
10,000
£15
12,400
$250
$100 | 5840, sollers
12,000
$100
$60 $195, mallera
8100
50,000
$100 | $98, buyers
THE OSRAM LAMP
::
THE OSRAM LAMP
150,000 --$10
all 57, setlera
6,000
$50
$30 $33, buyers
$50
$50 $39, sallers
in
16,000 Fea. 250 200,000
all | $720,
$11
£1 $62, sellers
THI
{
25,000
810
all
$13, sellers
50,000 75,000
X10
$1
$1, sellers
$10
20,000 $100
all $145, #allers
17
7,000 4,000
$100
$21
$50
$50 $50.
30,000
$25
$25 89, sollern
20,000 20,000 60,000 pref. 60,000 dot.
$50
all $21, sellers
$15
$15931, bayers
53, AL
L'den 145,10
2,000,000
£1
£180-
10,000
$10
$10 $23, bayers -
10,000
$5812, buyers.
6,000
$25 $24.
20,000
155, sellors
BULD
BULB.
[40
Campbell, Moors & Co., Limited Wm. Powell, Limited
1,200
$10
$10.
15,000
$7
$71.$2, buyers
Watkins, Limited
10,000
sio
$10 $3, sellers
A. 8. Watson & Co., Limited
90,000
820
810 86 buyses
Weissmann, Limited
3,000
$10
$12 bugern
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited, Union Waterboat Co., Limited
9,900 ordy,
$10
011), sellers
100 flers
$30
$300,-
50,000
$10
sellers
BUBREZS
Allagars
་*་
750,000
Alays
Filament
ARE NOW SOLD
Lamps
AT GREATLY
REDUCED PRICES.
THE
850 $350, salos ---
£5 T.112, sellera
F. G. L. METAL
FILAMENT
LAMPS-
Save 75 per cent. current
over carbon filament lamps.
ARE THE CHEAPEST AND BEST IN THE MARKET.
Give agreeable white light. Little risk of breakage. Life 2000-3000 hours. Great constancy of lighting during the whole period of burning,
Small pleasing forms, pear- shaped, plain or frosted glass.
Will burn in any position.
(FLO)
A number is engraved on each F. G. L. Lamp. Customers are advised to keep a record of these numbers, in order to prevent substitution of broken for sound lamps.
TODAY
215 PM-Meeting of Licensing Board in
Conncil Chamber.
9 P.--Harmston's Cirons at Causeway Bay. 9.15. Recital by Rafalewski at the Peak
Hotel.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS. Thursday, 3rd Nov.-Birthday of HM the Emperor of Japan. Consal andTMTM Mrs. Fanaten At Home." Saturday, 5th Nov.-Boxing at the City Hall,
Quotations are:-
OFIUM
Outober 31st
1,500,000
151.200
$11 (Sts.)
*70.000
92:6
80,000
63/6
Castlefields, fully paid Cheviota
30,000
all 117/6
70,000
Eastern and International
250,000
Highlands and Lowlands Kamunings...
307143
301,00
1,825,000
Kuala Lumpur Tabus
180,000
L
100,000
16/6
100,000
72/6
43.
900,000
12/6
London Ventures
1,266,000 1,750,000 45,000 50,000 100,000
5/9
Malws Old
2/1
$10
$33 (Elba)
Malwa Older..
Malwa Y. Ola
$30 (8ir-)
Persian fire quality
£1
2716
Persian extra fine...
65,000 125,000 .995,000
72/6
Patue Nor
$2
$12 (8tr.).
$2.275
per chest,
32 275
90,000 170,000
21 21.
10-
Benares Now
se.275
Benarod Old
$2,260
£1
-103/6
Interest.
Quotation.
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Talas Tis, 250 | 7% p. annum Paz.
VERNON & SMITH, Share-Broker.
MATS Now
Patas Oli
12300/2.350 per
$2,360/2,400 $2.410/2.450
$2,450/2,500
$1,400/1,500 $2,000
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ON SALE.
A TABLE OF TIS
RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG
FOR
DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY
On the Day Preceding the Departure of the English Halls from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage of Silver
HINTEN FROM
1899
To 1905;
ALRD
FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLD BAT, BAR SILVER (From 1900),
and other Useful Information.
PRICE: $1 Cash.
Oo Bais at the "Daily Fast Office, or Local Booksellers.
Printed and Pablished by ALFRED NORMAN Kr for the Concerned at 101, Les Youx Band Contra), Victoris, Hongkong; London Ofies, 131. Final Bfreef, ES,
·6,00 x M
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
Iz
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE IDEAL LIGHT,
WHAT IT DOES
EFFACEJ ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS electric light bille.
1T RENDARS ELECTRIC LIGHT ABSOLUTELY THE CHEAPEST ILLUMINANT, and thus
-
brings this mode of lighting within reach
ali.
IT PAYS FOR ITSELF in about 153 bours on account of its great current-suring Properties.
THE
WATT. (ap 15 H.C.P.)
WHAT 13 DOES NOT
Ir nozu or deteriorate in light even after
2,000 hours burning.
IT DOES NOT. although its initial cost is more,
PROVE 18 EXPENSIVE AS AN OBDINARY CARBON LAMP, for it lasta rovn times is long, and consumes one-quarter the current ALL THE TIME.
IT DOES NOT require any special installing, barus in any position on any lighting circait, and fits existing lampholders.
DOES NOT OSRAM BLACKEN.
OSRAM LAMP GIVES 20 HOURS LIGHT THE FOR ONE PENNT.
THE 40 WATT (app. 32 M.C.P.) OSRAM LAMF given 25 hours light for the consumption of
unit of carruat,
ene
THE OSRAM LAMP has an average life of over
2,000 hours, and during the whole of tint
LAMP
IT DOES NOT GET HOT. The OSBay Lamp, although giving four times the light of s carbon lamp, does not generate heat to any extent This, added to its other advantages, makes it the ideal Lamp for private houses.
period its initial op. is practically na-Tux HIGH CANDLE-POWER LAMP DOES NOT diminished.
IT CONаCMEs only approximately 1 watt per Hefner candle power as against 4 watte consumed by a carbon filament lamp.
take as much current as the Enclosed Arc Lamp, and is rapidly displacing this latter form of lighting, being cheaper in first coat and cheaper to maintain.
SE THE WORD "OSEAM" is ON EVERY BEE THE WORD "OSRAM" IS OF EVERY
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
E have the pleasure to advise our CUSTOMERS and the
WE LI GENERALLY that, under the Superinten
dence of our new FACTORY EXPERT, recently arrived in the Colony (who has had 18 years' experience in the leading Shoe Factories of the United States), we are NOW prepared to supply the FINEST up-to-date MEN'S BOOTS and SHOES in our well-known brands "SUPREME" and "LILY" to suit the taste of everyone. Only the finest Leather and Materials are used, and the best workmanship guaranteed.
At an early date, which will be duly notified, we shall be prepared to supply the finest and latest LADIES' Boots and Shoes.
THE
HONGKONG & CHINA SHOE FACTORY, LD.
WORKS: 98 and 99, PRAYA EAST. OFFICE AND 34 & 35, Des Vaux Road, Central SHOWROOM A few doors from New Post Office.
L195]
ong Insurance Co., Limited
Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtze Insurance
LANDS AND
menace Association, Limited BUILDINGS.
Invert, Agency Co., Ld. Hongkong state and Finance Co., Ltd.
Land Kumphreys
Kowloon Land and Building Co., Lt. ... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West
Point Building Co., Limited MINING.
Soofité Française des Charb'ges du Tunkin Raub Australian Gold MiningCo., Ed...
Peak Tramways Co., Limited... Philippine Co., Limited BzINERIER
China Sagar Refining Co., Limited- Luzon Hugar Refining Co., Lisuited Robinson Piano Co., Limited... STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.—
China and Manila Steamship Co., Lid. Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Macao 8.B. Co., Id. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.. Id Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited. Star Ferry Company, Limited Bouth China Morning Post, Limited STORES AND DISPENSARIES Steam Laundry Company, Limited...
Bata Tigas...
Bakit Kajangs
London Asiatics
Marlemans... Pegoba
Jandycrofts
Sapongs Bholfords
Singapore and Johores
Sumatra Pains Burgei-Kapara
United Serdanga
Chinese Imperial 1886
Amount.
Tl. 767,200
78,000 Tl. 50 Tls. 50 Ts. 110. 12,500