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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14To, 1911
RODI & WIENENBERGER,
T
A.-G.
PFORZHEIM i/B.
TUIE Undersigned Agent keps a STOCK of Genuine Rolled Gold Jewelleries: Necklets, Bracelets, Brooches, Scarf- Pins, Watch-Chains, etc.
FOR INSPECTION INVITES:
51-41
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
TELEPHONE 960. 4, QUEEN'S BUILDING, TOP FLOOR.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
SIBERIAN MAILS. On account of prevalence of plague in Monshuris, thers will be only a Wouldy Mail service between Shanghai and Dalny, leaving Shanghai on Fridays, and arriving at Shanghai on Thursdaya.
Only fully propaid letters and postcards are transmissible by the SIDORIAN Route to EUROPE.
The Tengo Muru, with the Sibarian Mail, is due le arrive here to-morrow afternoon.
The Aurage, with the English Mail loft Singapore, on Saturday, the 11th inst., at 6. p.m., and may be exructed kers on or about Friday, the 17th instant, at 6 am. This packet brings Parcol Mails elésed in London for despatch by the all sen route on the 11th January, and for despatch overland on the 18th January.
FOR
Swator, Amoy and Foochow
Singapore, Penang and Bombay Bangkok
EUROPA, C, INDIA VIA TUTICORIN
(Late Letters 11.00 AM, to Noos, Extra
Postaga 10. corts.)
Letters posted in all Ure Fillar Loxes in Limo for the first clearanco will be included in this contract mail.)
РЕТ
Haiching
Inaria
Halward
Oceanien...
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE
ULOSING QUOTATIONS,
ON LONDON
Telegraphio Transfer
Bank Dills, on demand
February 13th.
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight... Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...19 Credits, at 4 months, sight Documentary Bills 4 months' sig) ON PARIS
·Bank Dills, ou demand. ........ Credits, at 4 months' sight.. ÎN GERMANY ----
Ou domand.
On New YoRIC ¡---
Hauk Bills, on demand Credits, at 60 days' sight
ON BORBAY
Telegraphic Transier
ON SINGAPORE:-On demand..
ON HAIPHONG:-On demand
"ALMA" Cigarettes.
THE ALMA
Bauk, ca domană .....
ON CALCUTEA 10
Telegraphic Transfer .... ...........
.132
..
Baak, on demann...
1321
ON SHANGHAL **
Bant, at sight
741
Private, 30 days' sight
CIGARETTES COMPANY
ON YOKOHAMA -On demand
86%
ON MANILA:-On demand-Pesos~86)
ON BATAVIA --On demand .....
It
pra.
TRADE MARK.
"/pm.
ON BANGKOK-On domand...... BOTELHIGNS, Bank's Buying Tato ...811.25
87
DATS
Gold Leaf, 100 fine, por tasl
$58.20
BAR SILVE, par oz.
2312
14th, 10.00 M 141b, 10.00 A M 14th, 10.00 A K
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
por cent
$8.90 www.18.65 $8.50
JJ
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ON SAIGON-On domand.................
Hongkong ...20
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Hongkong...10
SHARE LIST.-—QUOTATIONS.
Manufactured from the Finest Virginian Tobacco by
THE "ALMA" CIGARETTES
COMPANY,
ST. MARTIN'S LANE,
LONDON.
SOLD EVERYWHERE.
AT 1.75 PER TIN OF
100.
Macao
Tsingtan and Chefoo
Manila, Hoito and Ceba
Singapore
Singapore, Penang and Colombo
Swatow, Amoy and Auping
Fort Bayard and Haiphong
Pakhoi nad Iphong
4
Fagasaki, Kobe, Yokohams and Scattle Wanlı
Nagasaki. Kobe and Yokohama...
Natavia, Chorihen, Samarang and Sourabaya
Мисво
Swatow, Amoy, Teoshow and Shangbai
· Sui Tai
Kansu Huichow*... Katuna
Miyazaki Marr Soslu Muru
Touareg...
Hanoi Minnesota Yarata Mari Tiibotas
Bui Tai
Trasday, Thotday, Tuesday, Tuesday, 14th.
Printed Matter and Som-
ples...
10.00 AM Registration... 10.00 a m (Ragistration. with late fan of 10 cents up to
10.45 A
Registration, Kowloon
B.0. ... 10.00 A 3 No lata fee. Lettera -
Tuesday,
11.00 AM 14th, 1.15 PM
14th, 2.00 M
14th, 3:00 PMI
'I uesday, Tuesday, Tuesday,
14th, 4.00 PM Tuesday, 14th, 5.00 M Tuesday 14th, 5.00 PM
· Wednesday, 15th, " 8.00 a 30 Wednesday, 15th, 9.00 A Wednesday, 15th, 11,00 AM Wednesday, 15th, 11.00 A 1 Wednesday, 15th, 11.00 a ar Wednesday, 15th, 1.15 PM Wednesday, 15th, 5.00 PM Thursday, 16th, 10.00 A 31 Thursday, 16th; 11:00 am. Thursday, 16th, 3:00 p
Choshan Maru
Haiton
Swalow
Haiphong
Ukihii
Shanghai
Anhui
Manila, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Cairus,"
Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart,
Launceston, New Zealand, Dunndia,
Aumono Mart
Friday.
Melbourno, Adelaide, Porth
And
Fremantle
Swatow, Amey and Foochow
Haiyang
Friday Friday,
SHANGHAI, NAGABAKL, KOBE, YOHOMANA, America Maru
HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO...
Singapore, Poüang and Chlontis".
Japan
17th, 10.00 a m
Chinese ......20 cents pieces......£8.78 discount. Chinese.....10
BANKS--
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of Chins, Limited Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited China Boruco Company, Limited China Light and Power Company, Limited. Chins Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., L COTTON MILIS
Ewo Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld.. International Cotton Mazafing Co., Lt. Laou-Kung-Mow C. Spin.&Wav.Co.,L Soy Ches Gofton Spinning Co., Limitad Dairy Farm Company, Limited 17th. 10.00 AM | DocÊS AND WHARVES,→→→ 17th, Printed Matter and Sam- 11.00 A.M ples Registration... 10.15 A M (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 11.00 A.B.) Registration, Kowloon
B.0.
... 10.30 AM No late fee.
NOON Letters Saturday, 18th, 10.00 AM
બ
20,000 1 50 T. 50 Tls, 85.
125,000
360
210 831.
$10 $22, buyers
$25 $64, buyers
لله .
HONGKONG, FEBRUARY 13TH, 1911.
STOCKS,
NO: OF
SKALNS.
VALUS. PAId up.
CLOSING QUOTA-
TIONS CASH
120,000
$125
All
(3916, sollers (£89.
99,925
£7
£6 $80, buyers
B,604
12/6
12/6 $8, sales
60,000
$12
$12 $10, vollers
50,000
$10
$10
50,000
$1
$145
45 cts, buyers
200,000
$10
$10 $7, bayor- *-
$10
10,000
Cls. 76 Tle. 75 Tls. 53.
$10 $54, sullers
9,000
Ts. 100
s. 100 Tl 59.
2,000
Tls. 500
Tls. 500 Tis. 240.
40,000
$6 $18, buyers
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G.-Còs Ld. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock 04 Li Now Ainoy Dock Co., Limiterl Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Li Shugnal and Hongkow Wharf Co., Ld., Fenwick & Co., Limited Green Island Cement Co., Limited Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited Hongkong Electric Co., Limiter Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited... Hongkong Ice Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limite H'kong&South China Steam Fisheries Co., Ld.
60,000
all
$52, buyers
50,000
850
.all
$56, buyers
47
10,000 55,700 TL 100 36,000 Tis, 100
363
36 $6.
T. 103 Th. 67. Tis. 100 Tls. 100.
18,000
LI
400,000
SIL
$25 $5, buyers
7,000
£10
Y $205.
60,000
310
{
12,000
$50
TRADE WARH,
$50
$105, buyers
THE NESTLE & ANGLO-SWISS
--
CONDENSED MILK CO.
CHAM (SWITZERLAND) AND LONDON.
Milkmaid
BRAND
Milk
LARGEST SALE
in the WORLD,
ཡ; –
As a guarantee
of Quality, See the MILKMATO
on every Tin.
Another Famous Product of they? 'ove Company is ital
STERILIZED
NATURAL MILK.
A trial of which will satisfy you of its EXCELLENCE.
PRICE
20 Conta Por Tin.
$2.30...... Per Doz. Tins." $9.00...... Per Case of 4 Doz. Tlus.
ON SALE AT~
LANE CRAWFORD & Co KWAN TYE. Quoon's Road Contral. CHEONG TYE, Queen's Road Contral. MAN YURN, Queen's Road East. NAM HING LOONG, Queen's Road Central.. MUTUAL STORES, Queen's Road Central. HONGKONG CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY,
11, Caine Road,
152
8,000
6,000
$25
$170, sollers
60,000
10
all
819, sales
15,000
$10
$7 87.
·INSURANCES.---
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 shades.
It contains no lead, therefore ceilings coated with white or tinted Hall's Distemper do not turn black with sulphur.
It sets the hardest of any article yet offered,
and neither cracks, blisters, ncr peels off.
It is washable three weeks after being applied.
It is a strong disinfectant and should be used in
all fever or infections cases as recommended by the medical fuculty.
It is non-poisonous and clean in working.
It destroys fens, ung's, and other objectionable
insects.
Many of the colours will stand on new plaster
walls,
The advantages of using a raint which contains an effective microbe destroyer are obrions. A distinct advantage is the roadiness with which it may be cleaned without injuring it."
SCLE AGENTS:
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
14, DES VOX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
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China and Manila Steamship Co., Lal. ... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Masso S.B. Co., Ld. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ld} Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited. Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Pest, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited..... STORES AND DISPENSARIES,—
60,000 pref£5 60,000 ther. 2,000,000
Canton Inanrance Office Co., Limited.. China Fire Insurance Co., Tmited China Traders Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North-China Insurance Co., Limited... Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtsze Insurance Association, Limited LANDE AND BUILDINGS.--
10,000 $250
$50 $175, sellers
20,000
$100
24,000
$83.33
$25 $87.
$20 $121, buyers
8,000
$850
10,000
£15
£5 TL. 151.
$50 $365, sellers
12,400
$250
$100 $825.
12,000
$100
$60 $200.
$100
Hongkong Laud Invest. Agency Co., Ltd. Humphreys' Estate anu Finance Co., Li, Kowloon Land and Building Co., L Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Polut Building Co., Limited MINING.--
50,000
$100 $96, sellers
150,000
10
all
$64, dir.
CROSSLEY BROTHERS, LTD.
OPENSHAW, MANCHESTER.
MAXERS OF:
GAS & OIL ENGINES,
MARINE ENGINES.
MOTORS & MOTOR
CARS,
6.000
X50
-
GAS
PLANTS
78,000
s. 50
-7-
12,500
$50
SociétéFrançaise des Charges du Tonkin Raab Australian Gold Mising Co., Ld...
16,000 Fes. 250
all $700.
200,000
£1
EL $3.
Peak Tramways Co., Limited...
ť
25,000
$10
all || $13, salos
50,000
SIO
Philippine Co., Limited
75,000
$10
$10 $8.
REFINERIES-
China Sugar Refining Co., Limited
20,000
$100
all $110, sellers
Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited
7,000
$100
$15), sellers
Robinson Piano Co., Lämited ...
4,000
$50
350 | 850.
STEAMSHIP. COMPANIES.
30,000
$25 $81.
20,000
$50
$19.
80,000
$15
$15 $31, sales
E
(L'don
56, bu
£5.7.6.
£1
-£1) 921-
10,000
110
$10 $23.
10,000
$10
$5 $12.
6,000
$25
$25 $25, sellers
20,000
$5 $6.
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited
1,200
$10
all $10, buyers
Wm. Powell; Limited...
15,000
$7 $23.
Watkins, Limited
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited Weissman, Inmited
Para Rabber in London
Loans.
Chinese Imperial 1886
Amount.
Tl. 761,200
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE,
From February 14th to 20th, 1911
HIGH WATER.
LOW WATER.
Days of
Week.
Days of
Month
H'kong Moan Time.
H'kong
Mean
Jiuze.
Height,
b. a. ft. ix.
ft,in.
4 6m 4-20
0.5
10
15 m 11-27
10 50
7 4 3 21 & 2 9 4 7 4 6 a 2.8 70
11 26
17
18m 0 1
50 49
19 0:39
Mon, 20 i 1 24
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MAIL
The Apcar str, Catherine Apear from Cal catta loft Singapore on the 7th inst afternoon, and may be expected here to-day,
The Indo China atr. Antsany left Calcutta for the Straits and Hongkong on the 3rd Inst., and is duo loro on or about the 19th inst.
-THE-CANADIAN MAIL..
The C.P.B. Con str. Empress of Japan arrived at Kobe at 1.30 p.m. of the 12th inst, and left again at 10 p.m. same day for Shang hai, where she is due to arrive at B p.m. on the
15th instant,
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
The O.S.K. str. Tacoma eru from Tecoma left Manila for this port on the 10th inst., and is expected to arrive here to-day.
The Shire Line str. Carnarvonshire left Singapore for Hongkong on the 5th inst; and
may be expected here today.
y
The "Ben" Line str. foran from Mid- dlesbro, Antwerp and London left Singapore on the 10th inst. for Hongkong.
The Mogul Live sbr. Clauzee sailed from the United Kingdom on the 5th altime for Hong kong via the Straits,
The Mogul Lios atr. Montrose sailed from United Kingdom on the 4th instant for Hong- kong via Strai s
The Austrian Lloyd's str. Forwaerts left for this port on the 10th instant, and Singapore is due here on the 16th instant s..
The Swedish str. Yeddo loft Satang on tho 7th instant, and may be expected here on the 18th instant.
The N.Y.K, str. Awa Mara (American Line) left. Yokohama for this port via Kobe, Moji and Shanghai on the 10th instant, and is expected hero on the 19th instant.
The A. A. S.. Co.'s str. dhenga from New York to Hongkong direct passed the Canal on the 24th ultime, end may be expected to arrive
The NYE str. Hakala Maru (Bombay here on or about the 20th instant.
The str. Gentary from Antwerp and London
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited, Union Waterboat Co., Limited RUBDER.
Line) left Singapore for this port on the 7th passed the Canal on the 24th time, and may Tues. 14 11 2 instant, and is expected here to-day.
The N.Y.K. str. Kuhane Maru (Australian be expected Lere on or about the 20th inst.
The str. Glenstrae left Loudon for Hong- Wed
line) left Nagasaki for this port on the 10th kong via Straite on the 28th ultimo, and may Thurs. 16 m 11 52
instant, sud is expected here to day,
be expected to arrive here about 10th prox.
The 0.9.K. str. Seallle Mor left Tacoma, Wash., for this port vis Japan and Mazila on Fri. the 4th inet, and is due here on the 12th prox.
The Norddeutscher Lloyd's str. Bornea left Sandakan on the 8th instant p.m., and may be expected here to-day alm
The T.K.K. str. Tenya Maru, from San Fran-
The OS.K. str. Panama Mara front Tacoma. Sat. cisco on the 18th uit, is das to arrivo at this arrived at Yokohama on the 8th inst., and left
Chenee for this port via Japan and Shanghai Sun. on the 10th inst., and is due here on the 25th
port to-day at noon,
The N.I.K. str. Hirano Maru (European
Line left Singapore for this port on the 10th prox.
instant, and is expected here to-morrow.
4 8m 5 22 1 2 6 4 52 2 7 018 a 50 m 5 50 16.
5.39 2 8 586 17. 5.2
LO KOLA, KO SE LES
2.0 Bain
6 29 & 30.
6 452 4
7 30
.5m 712
19.13
3 2
Hongkong Observatory, February 13th.
Highost open air Temperature on 12th...68
- Lerest open air Temperature on 12th 60
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Quotations are :--- Malwa New Malwa Old Malwa Older ... Malwa V. Old
Banaxos Old.
IPL
14
OPIUM.
January 20th,
$2,500/2,530 per pioal. $2,549/2,560
..: 82.570/2.580
... $2.590/2,600
$1,400/1,500
$2.000
$2,675
... $2.650
$2,620
ON SALE.
Friday, 17th Feb,-Heary Dallas' Theatre, at Persian fins quality
Theatre Royal, 9 P.M.
Persian extra fine... Tuesday, 21st Feb --Eighty-Ninth Ordinary Patna Now
Half-Yearly Meeting of H.K. C. M. Steam-Patria Old boat Co., Ltd., NOON.
Bures New... Saturday, 25th Feb,-Ordinary Half-Yearly Mesting of Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- ing Corporation, at City Hall, NoON. Saturday, 25th Feb. Ordinary Hall-Yearly Meeting of Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd, 17,30 P.I Monday, 27th Fab-Ordinary Yearly Meeting. of Hongkong oud Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., NoN. Tuesday, 28th Fab-The Thirtieth Ordinary
Meeting of Hongkong fos Co., Ltd. Noon, For Wednesday and Thursday, 1st and 2nd March-
Annual Show of Hongkong Horticultural Bosiety, in the Botanic Gardens. Friday, 10th March-Extraordinary General Meeting of Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., .Ltd., 12.15 P.M.
or
▲ TABLE OF THE
per chost.
BATES OF EXCHANGE AT
HONGKONG
Demand Drafts on London on the day of
procesding the departure of the English
Maifs; also Table of the Yearly
Approximate Averages for 35 years
From 1874 TO 1909.
Price $2 Cash. On sale at the "Dar
PRESS" Office, or Local Booksellers
Printed and Pablished by ALFRED NORMAN KEMP for the Concerned at 10 Les Voir Bord Central, Victoris, Hongkong; London Cüce, 131. Foot Street, E.,
10,000
$10
$10) $3, sellers.
$30 $34, hayers
Tls. 50 Tis. 98.
$50 $45, Rales & buy.
$11 $1, sollers
FOR
POWER
AND HEATING PURPOSES, TO WORK WITH ALL" KINDS OF FUEL. SUCTION
LAND
PRESSURE SYSTEMS.
AMMUNIA RECOVERY
PLANTS, &o.
HAVE ALREADY MANUFACTURED CLOSE UPON 70,000 ENGINES.
SEVERAL OF THESE ENGINES CAN BE SEEN NOW AT,
(WORK IN THE COLONY,
AGENTS FOR HONGKONG
& SOUTH CHINA:
W. R. LOXLEY & CO.,
YORK BUILDINGS.
90,000
$10
$10 $64, buyers
3,000
$10
$10 $12, buyers
9,900 ordy,
$10
$4 $112, sellers
100 fders
$10
$10 $300.
50,000
SID
81 $67, d.
TO-DAY
Valio,
Interest.
5/11 per lb.
Quotation
11.30 A.M.-Base Mesting
of Hongkong
Joskey Club, at Happy Valley.
Tis. 250 7% p. annum
VERNON SMYTH, Share-Brokers.
Par
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
BEGISTER.
Previous On Date On Date
Day at
at
at 4 p.m. 10 s.m.
4 pm.
Barometer Temperature Humidity..... Wind Direction...
Fortie.....
30.20
30.24
30.13
65
64
62
72
82
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84 East E
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