THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 30TH, 1911
GEBRUEDER SCHUSTER,
MARKNEUKIRCHEN,
(GERMANY).
A Small Sample Lot of
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, VIOLINBOWS, ETC.
FOR SALE..
At Roduced Prices in Order to Clear the Sample Stock.
PLEASE APPLY TO THS SOLE AGENT.
51-21
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
TELEPHONE 960. 4, QUEEN'S BUILDING, TOP FLOOB.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
On Tuesday, the 31st instant, the Post Office will remain open until the despatch of the French Mail for Europo at noon.
In the event of the arrival of the French Mail from Europe on either day, the Office wil remain open one hour for the delivery thoroof,
The Money Order Office will be closed on both days.
COMMERCIAL,
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
ON LONDON -
Telegraphic Transfer
January 28th,
..1/9
1/938 ..1/93
Bank Bilis, on demand Bank Billa, at 30 days' night Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight 19 Credits, at 4 months sight.1/10 Documentary Bills 4 months' sight1/10) ON PARIS
ON GERMANY :-----
Os New YORK:-
-Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 4 months' sight.......232
228)
On demand..
...185
Bank Bille, on demand
..44
Credits, at 60 days" sight
..45
ON BOMBAY
...134).
...1341
741
Telegraphic Transfer ......1341 Back, on demand
Only fully prepaid letters and postcards are transmissible by the SIBERIAN ON CALCUTTA ;— Route to EUROPE.
Telegraphic Transfor
Bank, on demand.................1344
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The Mongolia, with the American Mail, is due to arrive here on Friday, the 3rd proximo.
FOR
Singapore, Penang and Valoutta
-PHE
Bhanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokkaichi, Yokohama,
Viotoria and Sonitle
a,
Singapore, Penang and Colombo
Lightning...
Tamba Maru Hitachi Maru
Eurora, &c., INDIA VIA TUTICORIN
(Lato Lettore 11.00 AM to Noon. Hatra
Postage 10 conte.)
Letters posted in all the Piller Boxes in time for the first albaraneo will bo included in this contract mail.)
Weihaiwei ...
Shanghai, Moji and Kole
Shanghai
Maono
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Culedonien
Suizang Nameang... Hangsang
Bui Tai Haiching Fookrang
Bank, at sight.......
Private, 30 days' sight
UN YOKOHAMA :--Ûn domand
ŪN MANILA:-On domand-Pesos-
ON SINGAPORE :-On demand.
DATE
30th, 9.00 AM
ON BATAVIA On demand ON HAIPHONG :—On demand” .......... ON SAIGON-On demands ON BANGKOK':—On demand,. SOVEREIGNS, Hank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 fue, per tel BAR SILVER, por of,
.1088
FIL
pm
851 ...$11.05 $57.40 24
Monday,
Tuesday, 31st, 10.00 AM Tuesday, 31st, 10.00 AM Tuesday, 31et,
Printed Matter and Sam. ... 10.00 A M
ples... Registration 10,00 a m (Registration, with late fos of 10 cents up to
10.45 A.M.)
Registration, Kowloon B.O. ... 10.00 À M No lato fec.
Lotters ... 11.00 AM
· FEBRUARY Wednesday, 1st, 11.00 M Thursday, 2ad, 11.00 AM Thursday, 2nd, 11.00 AM
THE MOST CELEBRATED CIGARETTES
IN THE WORLD.
99
The
drengur,che Label,
MAGNUMS.
Three Castles
Cigarettes
fries
es lobacco
“THREE
CASTLES
MANUFACTURED FROM THE HIGHEST GRADES OF BRIGHT VIRGINIA TOBACCO AND PACKED IN AIR-TIGHT TINS OF 50.
ASK FOR MAGNUMS
(HAND-MADE)
75 CENTS PER TIN, OF 50.
SOLD EVERYWHERE.
W. D. & H. O. WILLS.
BRISTOL AND LONDON,
-35]
SHARE LIST,—QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, JANUARY 29TH, 1911.
STOCKS.
NO. OF SHARES.
VALUN. PAID UP.
ULOSING QUOTA-
TIONS CASH.
(8925, sellers
£89.10/
Three
W.D.& H.O.Wills Bristol & London
Singapore, Pabang and Calcatta
SHANGHAI, -NAGABAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,
· HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO
(SIBERIAN MAIL TO BUROPE)
(Supplementary mail on board up to the fiwe fixed for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 conts.) (Letters posted in all the Piller Boxos in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.j
The Parged mail will be closed on Friday
the 3rd at 5pm....
Manila, Port Darwin, Thursday Island," Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville. Brisbage, Syluer, Hobart, Lanateston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide, Dunedin, Perth, and Fremantle
*..
EUROPE, &CINDIA VIA TUTICORIN,
(Late Letters 11.00 AM to 11.30 Extra
Postage 10 conts) (Supplementary mail on board up to the time fized for departure of the mail Extra Pastage 10 couts) (Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will ba included in this contract maail
Dellvi
Saturday, 4th, 10,00 AM Saturday, 4th,
+21
Printed Matter and Sam--
10.00 AM ples... Registration... 10,00 a m (Registration with late fee of 13 cents up to 11.00 A.M.) Registration, Kowloon
B, O.
10.00 À M
(... 11.00 A M
No late feo. Letters
Taiyuan ...
Tuesday,
·Dorflinger.
Registration
Ewo Cotton Spin'g & Weaving Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Led International Cotton Manufing Co., Ld. Lou-Kung-Mow C. Spin & Wear Co.,Ld Soy Cheo Cotton Spivaing Co. Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOCKS ARD WHANVES.---
..
7th, 300M Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited...
Hongkong Los Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited H'kong&Bouth China Steam Fisheries Co., Ld.
Wednesday, 8th,
Printed Matter and Sam- 30.00 Ani plas
10.00 AM (Eegistration, with late tes of 10 canta
up to 10.46 A Registration, Kowloon
B.O.
"No late fee...
10.00 A
INSURANCES,→
Canton Insurance Offles 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 Yangisze usurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGA
$10 $81, sellers
Tia. 100 Tls. 100 11. 67.
الم
THE NESTLE & ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK CO.
CHAM (SWITZERLAND) AND LONDON.
Milkmaid
BRAND
Another Famous Product of the above
Company is ita
STERILIZED
Milk NATURAL MILK.
in the WORLD.
As a guarantes
of Quality,
see the MILKMAID
on every Tin,
A trial of which will satisfy you of its
EXCELLENCE.
PRICE:
20 Cents Per Tiu. $230......Per Doz. Tins.
$9.00...... Per Case of 4 Doz, Tins.
ON SALE AT—
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. IWAN TYE, Queen's Road Central. CHEONG TYE, Queen's Road Central. MAN YUEN, Queen's Road East. NAM HING LOONG, Queen's Bond Central. MUTUAL STOLES, Qacan's Road Contral. HONGKONG CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY,
11, Caine Road,
[52
CROSSLEY BROTHERS, LTD.
OPENSHAW,
MAXRES OF
GAS & OIL ENGINES,
MARINE ENGINES,
MOTORS & MOTOR
MANCHESTER.
BANKS.-
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation
120,000
$125
Bil
Thursday, 2nd, 1.15 PM Friday, 3rd, 10.00AM Friday, 3rd, 11.00 AM Saturday, 4th,
National Bank of China, Limited
99,925
£7
£0 380, buyers
Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited...
-8,604
12/6
12/6 $8, sellers
Aria
Registration
B.O.
10.00 A M pleg Registration... 10.00am Kowloon 9.00 AN
Printed Matter, and Sam China Light and Power Company, Limited.{
China Borneo Company, Limitad
60,000
$12
$12 $9.
50,000
$10
$10
50,000
$1
$195 eta. Layers
China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ld... CorTON MILLS
200,000
$10
No late few
Lettera ... 11.00 AM
Mazzila
Yusneang
EUROPE, &c., INIA VIA TUTICORIN
20,000 Tis. 50 Tis. 50 Tl. 85. 125,000 $10 $10 $4,40, bayara
10,000 TIs. 75 Tis. 75 s. 53.
8,000 11100) Ts. 100
Tia, 59. 2,000 Tla. 500 Tix. 500 T. 240.
LARGEST BALE
(Late Letters 11:00 AM. to Noon Extra
Poatago 10 cents.).
40,000
$74
$6 $174-
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Ca., Ld.
60,000
$50
all
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co., Ld
50,000
$50
$533, Bollers
all
New Amoy Dock Co., Limited
10000
$62
$63
$54, buyers
$6.
Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Lid
55,700
Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co., Ld.. Fenwick & Co., Limited Green Island Cement Co., Limited Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited Hongkong Electric Co., Limited
36,000
18,000
$25
Ts. 100 Tis. 100 Tl, 100.
・
+
$20 $5.
400,000
7,000
£10
All
$10 853
$205.
60,000
310
$10
***
$21, buyers
12,000
$50
TRADE MARIG
8,000
*$50
$25
$103, buyers
5,000
$25
$65, buyers
60,000
$10
$130, buyers
15,000
$10
$7
$184.
$7.
2
·10,000 $250
20.000 $100
$50 $180, sellers
24,000
$83.33
325
$20 $120, buyers
$87).
8,000
8250
$50
$365.
10,000
£15
12,400
$250
14
$100 $825.
£5 Ts. 163, sellers
12,000
$100
$100
$60 $200.
50,000
$100 $97,x d. sales
150,000
$10
all
6,000 78,000 Tls. 50 12,500.
350
$50
***
Société Française desCharb'ges du Tonkin Raub Australian Gold MiningCo., Ld... Peak Tramways Co., Limited... Philippine Co., Limited REFINERIER--
16,000 Fes, 250 200,000
all
£1
{
25,000
810
all $13, Bollers
50,000
$10
75,000
$10
China Sagar Refining Co., Limited Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited.
20,000
$100
7,000
$100
all
4,000
$50
STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.—
30,000
325
20,000
350
80,000 60,000 de. -60,000 prof.
$15
25
alf
2,000,000
10,000
10,000
$10
85 $12.
F+
6,000
$25
$25 $25.
AGENTS
20,000
$5
$5 $6, sales
1,200
$10
all 810, buyers.
15,000
$7
$7 $21.
10,000
$10 $10 $3, sellors
90,000
$10
$10 $5, sales
3,000
$10
$10 $12, buyere
9,900 ordy,
$10
103 fders
$10
$10 $300
50.000
$10
Amount.
Tls: 767,200
Value.
Interest.
BHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, TOXOBAMA Empress of India -
VICTORIA, & VANCOUVER (8.C
Letters
11.00 A M
Friday, *10th,
Registration, Kowloon
B.O.
... 4.00 M Printed Matter and Sam-
ples...
5.00 r M
•Registration... 5.00 P M Ietters
6.00 P X!
MONEY LESTIES-The Post Office doclines all responsibility for unregistered letters containing bank notes or jewellery, and where Registration has been neglected WILL MAKY NO ENQUIRIES Into altuged losses of such (Postal Guide 121),
Mails for Caston, *Wuchów and "S▲MERUI will be closed on week-days at 7.30 azás
and at 6 pm until further notice.
A Mail for MACAO is despatched per sa, Sui Anon week-days at 7.15 a.m., on Sundays the mail for Marna is olosed at 8 a..
Mails for NAMTA and SUAQUE, as closed every week-day at 6 pm.
Malla for KONGMOON and *KUMCHUK, are closed on week-daya at 6 p.æ. (Оu Sundays the mails are closed at 9 a..
daily at 2.30 p.m.
A mail for Long Island (Cheung Chow) will be despatched per steam lanuch Hoi-yuen No mails are despatched to those planes on Saturday evenings, unless previously notified.
Local Deliveries:-Separate boxes have been provided for posting Correspondence for the Town, Kowloon and the Pout. The Bons are ader the Window at the East oud of the Verandah in Queen's "Road,
REGISTRATION--Correspondence can be registered for maile te Europe, Canada and Amerosi up to an hour before the time of closing. With a late few of 10 cents, registered urticles for despatch by those packets will be accepted up to a quarter of an hour before the time of cloaitig th ordinary mail. Registered mails to Shanghai, Japan, Straits, India, Manila and Australia by ether than contract packets olose half an hour before the ordinary mails and to the Coast Pori quarter of an hour before the ordinary mails
BEAUTY IS ONLY ONE OF ITS MANY MERITS.
SANITARY
HALL'S WASHABLE
DISTEMPER
HAS THESE GREAT ADVANTAGES IN ADDITION · ·
It is made in a wide range of 70 colours, in- cluding rich dark as well as light shados.
It contains no lead, therefore ceilings coated with white or tinted Hall's Distempor do not turn black with sulphur,
It sets the hardest of any article yet offered,
and neither eraoke, blisters, ner peals off.
It is washable three weeks after being applied.
It is a strong disinfectant and should be used in
all fever or infectious cases as recommended by the medical faculty,
It is on-poisonous and alean in working.
It destroys fleas, bugs, and other objectionable
insects.
Many of the colours
walls.
and on now plaster
770
"The advantages of using a paint which contains an effective microbe destroyer aro obvious. A distinct advantage is the readiness with which it may be cleaned without injuring it."
SOLE AGENTS;
-
Hongkong Land Invest. Agency Co., Ld. Humphrey Estate and Finance Co., Lid. Kowloon Land and Building Co., Lễ. ... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Finitol MINING.
Robinson Piano Co., Limited...
Chips and Manila Steamship Co., Ld..... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Macao S.E. Co., L Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ld Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited. Star Ferry Company. Limited South China Morning Port, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited... STORES AND DISPENSABIES.
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited Wm, Powell, Limited Watking, Limited
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited Weissmann, Limited
*
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited, Union Waterboat Co., Limited
Loans,
Chinese Imperial 1885
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE. From Jan. 30th to Feb. 5th, 1911.
HIGH WATER.:
Days of '
Week.
Days of
Mouth
Hikong
LOW WATER
H'kong
1ine.
. Mean
$7), sellers $30 $34, buyers Ts. 50 Tls. 98.
950943, x d. bayor's
$700.
£1 $3, sollers
$181, sellors
$10 38.
$118, Rollers
$18, Bulos
$50 $50.
325 $71, buyora
all $17, sal & buy.
$15 $302, Layers
=
(L'den
56, 125.7.6. A187- buyers
$10 ($23.
$48, sollers
8107, sellers
Quotation.
Ts. 250
Par. 7% p. annan VERNON & SMYTH, 'Share-Reakers,
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, January 28th.
Previone On Date On Date
Day
at
1088A+
CARS.
İCAS PLANTS
FOR
POWER AND HEATING
PURPOSES, TO
WORK WITH ALL
KINDS OF FUEL. SUCTION
AND
PRESSURE SYSTEMS.
AMMONIA RECOVERY
PLANTS, &o.
HAVE ALREADY MANUFACTURED CLOSE UPON 70,000 ENGINES.
SEVERAL OF THESE ENGINES CAN BE SEEN NOW AT
WORK IN THE COLONY.
FOR HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA :
W. R. LOXLEY & CO.,
China New Year.
TO-DAT
YORK BUILDINGS.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS, Saturday, 4th Feb.-Tenth Ordinary Meeting of The Hougkong Land Reclamation Co.
Ltd, Noon.
Monday, 6th Feb.-Auction of Crown Land
at Public Works Dept, 3 F.M. Tuesday, 21st Fob-Eighty-Ninth Ordinary Half-Yearly Meeting of H.K.C. M. Steain- boat Co., Ltd., Noon, Wednesday and Thursday, 1st and 2nd March
Annual Show of Hongkong Horticultural Society, in the Botanic Gardens.
January 20th
$2,500/2,530 per pica
OPIUM.
Mean Timo.
ft. in.
ft...
Et
Mon.. 30 m 10.51
4 2
3 57
07
at 4 p.m. 10a.m.
4pm.
9 4 7 9
2 31 a 3 5
Quotations are ; —- Malwa New Malwa, Old Malwn Older
$2.540/2.560
$2.570/2.580
Tues. 31 m.11 15
9 34 a 8 0
Wed
1 m.11 40
29.80
64.1 84
29.92: 29.84
Maina V. Ol
$2.590/2,600
Parsian fine quality
$1,400/1,500
86
Paraian extra fine...
£2,000
East
E Ratna Nav
$2.675
per chest.
Thurs. 2
3
Patia Old
$2.650
北
11 7 7 3 4 30 3 0
Fri.
3 0
Weather Baia
0
Bazares New... Benares Old
$2,620
11 53 a
Sat.
4
1 36
4 9
6 51
Highest open air Temperature on 27th. 67
5 m 046
60
7 28
2
5.2
Lowest open air Temperatore.az. 27th 61
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD., **
14, Des Vœux ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
[37
434 310 6 Barometer.
3 6a 33Temperature
4 4 5 505 Humidity......
10 24 783 44 3 1 Wind Direction...
0.78 4 6 m 5 40 10 7
3:0 2.0 7.44 a′ 31
44-45
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL, January 3rd-Bertauern, Glenesk, Sambia, Syria. 6th-Deucalion. Indrapura. 10th Bermour, Catharvonshiro, Igo Muru, Myrmi dan. Forwaert Silenio, 131-Pelting, Prome thes. 17th-Ambria, Aragonia, Bendoran, Ningchow, Peiho, Peleus, Sikh, Sithonia. 24th Nore, Yeddo, Yorck, Neckar. 20th-Canton,
Tenkin, Alcsia, Glenjarg, Jiirano Mara, Kawa
Albenga. Breconshire, Chazes, Konang St, chii Maru, 27th--leinous, Mogune, Ningchow, Fat Ling, Ville de la Ciotat, Arabza. ARRIVALS AT HOME. January 27th-Agamemnon, Hudson, Jaspre Mishima Maru, Prinz Ludwig, Westphalia,
ON SALE.
A TABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE AT: HONGKONG .
For Demand Drafts on London on the day off
or proceeding the departure of the English
Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Averages for 35 years.
FROM 1874 TO 1909,
Frics 32 Cash... On sale at the "DAILY PRESS" Office, or Local Booksellers...
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