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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18′′, 1911.
CONTINENTAL TYPEWRITER
Visible writing. Modern construction. Machines with und without tabulator are in Stock with the Undersigned Firms. Prospectus will be supplied on application. "CONTINENTAL" may be seen and is to be had at
51-5)
The
HUGO C. A. FROMM'S,
TELEPHONE 960. 4, QUEEN'S BUILDING, TOP FLOOR.
AND BREWER & CO.S.
HONGKONG HOTEL, PEDDER STREET,
POST OFFICE NOTICE
Only fully prepaid letters and postcards are transmissible by the SIBERIAN Route to EUROPE.
via
SIBERIAN MAILS. - On account of prevalence of plague in Manchuria, the Maile Siberze aco considerably delayed. The Publis are recommended not to use this route for transmission of correspondence until normal conditions prevail. Thers is only a weekly servico between Shanghai and Dalny, leaving Shanghai on Fridays.
The Express of Japan, with the Canadian Mail, left Shanghai, on Thursday, the 16th inst., at 2 a.m., and may be expected here to-day at 8 a.m.
FOL
Fort Bayard
Singapore, Penang and Calontta
Shanghai, Yokobama and Kobe
Moji
EUROPE, &C. INDIA VIA PUTICORIN
(Late Tetters 11.00 A.M. to Noos Extra
Postage 10 conts.)
(Supplementary mail on board up to the timo fixnd for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 cents.) (Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes
in time for the first clearance will bo included in this contract mail.) The_Parcel mail will be closed to-day.
at 5 pm....
PER
Suicheong Jupan Forwaerts... Fukui Maru
Arcadia
Fronsang
Sui Tui
Dayny Wosang
Manila
Maso
Hongoy
Swatow and Shanghai-
Shanghai
BIBERIAN HAIL TO EUROPE
Chenan
Swatow, Amoy and Tamsui
Swatory
Swalow and Deli
Amoy and Shanghai
Meeso
+4
Manila, Cebu and Iloilo
STALOW
+
Semarang and Sourabaya.........
Moji,Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, Mousonillo,
Salina Cruz, Callao, Iquique, Valparaiso and
Caronel
Bingapore, Penang and Caloutta
Marlin and Sydney.
Masa Iloilo and Ceba ...
Nagasaki, Kote, Yokohama, Victoria and
Тасота
Amoy and Foachow
EUROPE, &c., Isnia via TuTICORIN,
(ale Lettors 11.00 AM. to 11.30 Extra
Postag 10 couts)
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.)
Shanghai
Tiontsiu
DATE
Saturday, 18th, 9.00 A M Saturday, 18th, 10.00 ▲ M Saturday, 18th, 10.00 Saturday, 13th, 10,00 AM Saturday, 18th,
Printed Batter and Sam- plés... ... 10.00 A N Registration... 10.00 A N (Registration with late fee of 30 cents up to 11.00 A.M.) Registration,
B. O. No late fee. Lettors
Kowloon 10.00 AM
11.00 AN Saturday, 18th, 1.00 PM Saturday, 18th, 1.15 PM Saturday 16th, 5.03 PM Saturday, 18th, 5.00 PM Saturday, 18th;
Registration .... 4.15 r M (Begistration with late fee of 10 cents up t
5.00 PM) Letters
COMMERCIAL
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON
Telegraphic Transfor
Bank Bills, on demand
February 17th.
Bank Bille, at 30 days' sight.....
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...1/91.
Credits, at 4 months' sight..
Documentary Bills 4 months' sightl
ON FARIS
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 4 months' sight...
ON GERMANY
On demand....
ON NEW YORK
Bank Bills, on demand
Crédits, at 60 days' sight.
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphio Trannier Bank, on demand
ON CALOUTTA :---
Telegraphio Transfor.. Bank, on demUITO ...............
ON SHANGHAI :---
Bank, at sight....
Private, 30 days' sight,
ON YOKOHAMA :-On demand.
ON MANILA -On demand-Pesos¬
ON SINGAPORE.-On demand,
ON BATAVIA --On demand.
ON HAIPHONG -On demand OS SALOON-Oa domand...... ON BANGKOK :--On demand.... SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate. GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per taal ... HAR SILVER, per oz.
1313 132
1313 132
"ALMA"
ALMA
CIGARETTES COMPANY
pm
TRADE MARK.
• рум.
311.25
$58.20 234
SUBSIDIART GOINS,
per cont
.*.....$9.05
.88.64 $8.92
Chiness......20 cents piores......$8.85 discount.
Chinese...10
Hongkong...20
Hongkong...10
BANKS:-
55]
SHARE LIST.QUOTATIONS,
HONGKONG, FEREUARY 17TH, 1911.
Втоска,
NO. OF BHARES.
VALUE. PAID ur.
CLOSING QUOTA-
TIONS CASH.
Cigarettes.
Manufactured from the Fincst Virginian Tobacco by
THE "ALMA" CIGARETTES
COMPANY,
ST. MARTIN'S LANE,
LONDON.
SOLD EVERYWHERE.
AT 1.75 PER TIN OF
100.
$916, sellers 1£39.
$10 $7, buyers
THE NESTLE & ANGLO-SWISS| CONDENSED MILK CO.
CHAM (SWITZERLAND). AND LONDON.
Milkmaid
BRAND
Milk
LARGEST SALE
in the WORLD.
As a guarantee
of Quality,
see the MILKMAID on every Tia.
Another. Famone Product of the above
Company is its
STERILIZED NATURAL MILK.
A trial of which will satisfy you of its EXCELLENCE
PRICE
20 Cents Per Tin.
$2.30......Per Dóz. Ting.
$9.00 Per Case of 4 Doz, Tine.
ON SALE AT-
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO FWAN TYE, Queen's Read Central. CHEONG TYE, Queen's Road Contzal. MAN YUEN, Queen's Road East. NAM HING LOONG, Queen's Road Contral. MUTUAL STORES, Queen's Road Central. HONGKONG CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY,
11, Caino Road.
152
6.00 PM
Duijia Maru
Sunday, 19th, 9,00 A 31
Hartan
Sunday,
19th, 3.00 'N
Johanne
Monday,
20th, 6.00 A 31
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of China, Limited Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited China Borneo Company, Limited
120,000
99,925
$125
ET
ali
£o $50, buyers
8,604
12/6
25
12/6 38, sellers
60,000
$12
H
50,000
$10
$10
$12 $104, sellors
Tipanas
Monday,
Bui Tar
Rubi
Haimun
Clara Jebeen
Monday. Monday, 20th, 3.00 P K Tuesday, 21st, 10.00 & M Tuesday, 21st, 11.00 AM
206, 1.03 PN
20th, 1.15
China Light and Power Company, Limited.
50,000
$1
195 uts. buyers
China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ld... COTTON MILLS.—
200,000
$10
Ewo Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., L
20,000
Tla. 50 Tls, 50 TL. 85.
125,000
-$10
Kiyo. Maru...
Tuesday, 21st, Noor
Catherine Aptor.
Tuesday,
21st, 2.00 P M
International Cotton Manuf'ing Co., Lal Laou-Kung-Mow C. Spin.&Woov.Co.,Ld Soy Cline Coston Spipuing Co., Limited
10,000
8,000
20,000
Tls. 50 Pls. 50 s. 25.
Tle. 100 Tis, 100 TL. 59.
Tls. 75 Tis. 75 'Ts. 51.
$10 $51, sallars
Taiyuan
Tuesday,
21x6, 3.00 P M
Taming
Tuesday,
21st, 3.00 PM
Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOOKS AND WHARVE
40,000
$74
S$18, bayors
Tacoma Maru- Haitan
P. E. Briedrich
B.O.
10.00 A
Liaar
-No luto fee.
Letters Thursday, 23rd, 3.00
21st, 5.00 PM Tuesday, Tuesday, 21st, 5.00 px Wednesday, 22nd,
Printed Matter and Sam. plos
10.00 AM Registration 10.00 AM (Registration, with late fee of 10 conts
up to 10.45 A M Registration, Kowloon
Hongkong Hope Manufacturing Co., Limited
11.00 Akong& South China Steam Fisheries Co., Ld.
INSURANCES.--
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G, Co., Lid. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ld, New Amoy Dook Co., Limited... Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., La Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co., Ta.. Fenwick & Co., Limited. Green Island Cement Co., Limited Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited Hongkong Electric Co., Limited
00,000
850
all
50,000
$52, buyers
$56.
10,000
$61
55,700
Tls. 100
Tis. 100
$5.
Tis. 100
10,000
Tis. 100TH. 100.
Tis. 67.
325
400,000
$10
$10
7$25 95, buyerü
$34.
7,000
£10
All
$205.
60,000
$10
$10
12,000
350
$22, buyera
Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited...
2,000
$50
$105.
TRAOR MARK
*25
$64.
Hongkong Ice Company, Limited
5,000
$25
all
8170.
60,000
10
Ail
$18, xd.
15,000
$10
$7
$7.
Cheon, shing
Friday,
24, 70.00 A M
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited,, China Fire Insuranco Co., Limited... Chius Traders Insurance Co., Limited....... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North-China Insurance Co., Limited Unica Insurance Society, Limited .. Yangtze Insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS
10,000
$450
20,000 $100 24,000
$50 $175.
$83.33
$20 $120, buyers $25
$87)
8,000
$250
10,000
£15.
50 $365, sellers £5T, 151, sales
12,400
$250
12,000.
$100
$100
$50 $205, sales
100 $825, bayora
Hongkong Land Invest: Agency Co., LL Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., Id. Kowloon Land and Buikling Co., Ld.... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited MINING
Boolété Franquire desCharb'ges du Tonkia Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Lả........
$0,000
$100 $96, nollers
· 160,000៛
810
Jl
6,000
-$50
78,000
s. 50
Tis, 50
$62, x div.
$30 $34, buyera
12,500
550
Tls, 97, I div. $50 $45, Kales
GAS
PLANTS-
16,000 Í Fea, 250
all 9700.
200,000
£1 $3.
Foak Tramways Co., Limited...
25,000
$10
all
$13:
50,000
$10
$12
Philippine Co., Limited
75,000
-$10
$1098.
REFINERIES.—
China Sugar Refining Co., Taited Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited Robinson Piano Co., Limited... STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
L
20,000 $100
atl
$107, bayers
7,000 $100
616, buyers
4,000
412
30,000
150
$50 $50.
$25 881
20,000
80,000
CROSSLEY BROTHERS, LTD. OPENSHAW, MANCHESTER.
MAKERS OF:
GAS & OIL ENGINES,
MARINE ENGINES,
MOTORS & MOTOR
CARS,
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, íú.
cluding rich dark as well as light shades.
It contains no load, therefore ceilings coated with white or tinted Hall's Distemper do not turn black with sulphur,
It sits the hardest of any article yet offered,
and noither cracks, blisters, nor heals 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 faculty,
It is non-poisonous and clean in working.
It destroys feas, bage, and other objectionable
insecta.
Many of the colours will stand on new plaster
walls.
"The advantages of using a paint which contains an effective miorobe destroyer are obvious. A distinct advantage is the readiness with which it may be cleaned without injuring it."
SOLE AGENTS:
China and Manila Steamship Co., Ld. Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Cantou & Macro S.B. Co., Ld. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ld Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited. Star Ferry Company, Limited
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD., South China Morning Post Limited
14, Des Vœux ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
TO-DAY
PM Race Meeting of Hongkong
key Club, at Happy Valley.
9.15 ..Henry Dallas' Theatre, at Theatre
Royal
TO-MORROW
9 P.M-Harmston's Cirens at Causeway Bay.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS, Tuesday 21st Feb.-Auction of Cotton at Godown No. 18 of the Hongkong and Kow loon Wharf Gotown Co, Ld, Kowloon, by Air G. P. Lammert, 11 A.M,
Tuesday, 21st Feb Eighty-Ninth Ordinary Half-Yearly Meeting of H.K. C. M. Steam beat Co., Ltd. NOON. Saturday, 25th Feb-Ordinary Half-Yearly Meeting of Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- ing Corporation, at City Hall, Noor Saturday, 25th Feb.-Ordinary Half-Yearly Mosting of Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd., 18.30 P.M.
Monday, 27th Feb.-Ordinary Yearly Meeting
of Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., NOUN,
Tuesday, 28th Fab-The Thirtieth Ordinary
Quotations are:--
OPIUM.
Malwa New Malwa Old Milva Older ..... Malwa V. Ol Persion fine quality Persian extra fine... Patun New
Patna Older Cre Benares New...
Benares Old
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Weissmann, Limited.
60,000 pref.
all $19.
$15 $31, sales
·60,000 def. 2,000,000
10,000
all
L'don 56, baj
125.7.6. £190 sellers $10823,
10,000
6,000
Steam Laundry Company, Lámited...
20,000
$25, $25, sallers
*51$6.
STORES AND DISPENSARIES.
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited
1,200
alt
810, bayers
Wm. Powell, Limited
15,000
$7
$7 $2
Watkins, Limited
30,000
$10
$10 $3, sellers
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited
··90,000
$10
10861, buyers
3,000
$10
$10812, buyers
$2.540/2.560 $2,570/2,580.
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Larited, Union Waterboat Co., Limited
9,900 ordy,
S10
$48111, sellers
100 fders
50,000
$10- 810
Rua Rust
$2,590/2,600
... $1,400/1,500
$2,000
$2.675
per
christ
$2,650
Тюлда,
Chinese Imperial 1886.
Amount.
Value
Tls. 767,200
$2,620
Interest:
Tis. 250 7% p. anum
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Binkers.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
$10 2300. $10 261, x d
6/14 par lb.
Quotation.
REGISTER.
January 20th.
$2,500/2,530 por pical,
報新外中浩
HƯNG NGOI SAN FO
Chinese Daily Press).
PUBLISHED DAILY,
Wednesday and Thursday, 1st and 2nd March 18 the oldest and still immesenrably the bas
Meeting of Hongkong Ice Co., Ltd. Neon.
Annual Show of Hongkong Horticultural Senisty, in the Botanic Gardens.
Advertising medium among the Native Community.
Established for over FIFTY Tzars
Saturday, 4th March -Twenty-fourth Meeting Ciroulates largely throughout Southern Chine
of Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., at the Office of Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., 12.30 PM.
Thursday, 9th March-Forty-Second Meeting
of Tho China Fire Lururance Co., Ltd.,
NOON.
Friday, 10th March Extraordinary General Maeding of Hongkong Fire Insurance Co. Ld, 1215 PM.
Paro Rubber in London
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From February 18th to 24th, 1911.
HIGH WATER
H'kong
Mean
LOW WATER.
Days of
Month
Height.
H'kong
Maan
Height
Time.
2:0
hmin, m 6 17
6:29 & 30, 6 45 24 7.30 a3 2 7 12 2.8
Par
$13, sellers
FOR
POWER
AND HEATING PURPOSES, TO
WORK WITH ALL
KINDS OF FUEL.
SUCTION
AND
PRESSURE SYSTEMS.
AMMONIA RECOVERY
PLANTS, &
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.
VESSELS EXPECTED
THE CANADIAN WAIL.
The C.P.E. Cole str. Empress of Jupan arrived at Shanghai at midnight on the 15th fast, and left again at 2 am. next day for Hongkong, where she is due to arrive at 8 a.m. to-day,
THE INDIAN IMALI DA
The Indo-Chinn str. Kutsong from Caloutta and the Straits left Singapore for this port on the 14th inst, webm
The Indo-China str. Fausang left Calcutta for the Straits and Hongkong on the 9th inst.,
and is due here on or about the 25th inat.
THE MAIL
Hongkong Observatory, February 17th, The LGM ORMAN MAC, Orrying the
German Mails with dates from Berling of the Previous On Date On Date | 25th ultimo, left Colombo on the 12th fet, at
at Day
at p.m., and may be expected here on or about the
23rd inst. DBA, SEKARA
Highest open air Temperature on 16th...64
Lowest open air Temperature on 1,59
THE AMERICAN MAIL...
FREE MERCHANT STEAMERS.
The Swedish str. Telo left Sabang on the 7th instant, and may be expected here, to day.
The N.Y.E. str. dwa Maru (American Line) left Yokohama for this port via Kobe, Moji aud Shangbai on the 10th instant, and is expected. here to-morrow.
The "Ben" Lino str. Benderan from Mid.. llebro, Antwerp and London left Singapore on the 10th iust. for Hongkong..
The Mogul Line str. Montrose sailed from United Kingdom on the 4th instant for Hong- kong via Strails,
The A. A. 8.8. Co.'s str, Albenga from New York to Hongkong direct passed the Conal on Be 24th altimo, and may be expected to arrive
here on or about the 20th instant.
The str. Glenfary from Antwerp and London passed the Canal on the 24th ultimo, and may be expooted bere on or about the 20th inst..
The Mogul Line str. Ghazes from United The P. M. 8.8. Co.'s str. Korea from Bar Kingdom left Singapore on the 15th inst. for Francisco left. Yokohama on the 15th inst, on Hongkong and is dus here on or about the 21st
inst route to Hongkong, and is due to arrive st this port on the 28th inst.
The 0.8.K str. Seattle Maru left Tacoma, The P. M. S.S. Co.'s str. Siberia sailed from the 4th inst., and is dus hore on the 12th proz
rom Wash, for this port via Japan sud Manila on San Francisco on the 15th inst. for Hongkong via Honolulu, Yokohama, Koks, Nagasaki nud Shanghai, and is due to arrive at this port on the 14th prox
The str. Glenstrup passed the Suez Canal on the 14th inst, and is due here on or about 20th
prox.
Printed and Fublished by ArFEED NORMAN KEMP for the Concerned at 101: Do V*** Ear Central, Victoris, Hongkong; London Osles, 131 Float Stroet, E.
Time,
h. m. ft. in.
Bat.
Sun.
18 m 0 1
126 a 5 3
Mea.
1244 5
2 13 a 5 4
Tues
Terms for Advertising (Translation free) can be obtained at the Offes, 10A, Des Voeux Road Wed Central, Hongkong 131, Fleet Street, London,
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Thurs: 23
58 0:49 0.5 2 19m 0 39 15 1∙∙
20
9 13 3 3 21 m 2 34 3 9 m 7,37 3 2
31155 11 2 a 3:1. 5 243 6 m 7:59 3-5 4 13 564
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Barometer Temperature Humidity.... Wind Directio
| at-4 p.n.] 10 am.
30.14 30.27 3017 62 61 61
4pm.
70
71
71
Fast
E
Force,
4
Weather
Bain
5 9 im 0 24
Documente translated from or into: Clausen) or Colloquial Chinese,
nor low-water
Fri. 24
no inferi high
nor low-water.
Indo-China, sta...
er from the different; Agents.
59m 1922