FOR SALE!
STRONG STEEL-PLATED SAFES OF THE FAMOUS ĠERMAN FACTORY
"OSTERTAGWERKE."
SAFES AND CASHBOXES IN STOCK AT RATES FROM $22 up to $150.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15TH, 1911.
The Safes may be seen at any time in the Offices of the Sole Representative:
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
51-3].
TELEPHONE 960. 4, QUEEN'S BUILDING, TOP FLOOR.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
Only fully prepaid letters and postcards are transmissible, by the SIBERIAN Route to EUROPE.
MAILS BY SIBERIAN KOUTE.-Quarantine restrictions at Shanghai have now been withdrawn on arrivals from Dairen. Mail Steamers will leave Shanghai for Dairen twice a week, on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
The Devanha, with the English Mail, loft Singapore on Saturday, the 11th inst., at 8.30 am, and may be expected here on or about Thursday, the 16th inst., at 6 sun, This packet brings Parcol Mallu closed in London for despatch by the all sea route on the 8th of February, and for despatch overland on the 14th of February.
The Siberia, with the American Mail, will be dao to arrive here to-day.
FOR
Fort Bayard and Haiphong
LI
Nagsaki, Kobe and Yokohams
Bwater and Bangkok
Bwatuw
Straits and Colombo'
Macao
Anping and Takao...
Kobe and Yokohama
Macho
Shanghai
Shanghat..
Moalla
Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow
Manila, Iloilo, Cebu, Thursday Island," Cooktown, Caizis, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Dunedin, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth and Fremaatio... Swatow and. Shanghuni Bhanghai
PER
..
Touareg Kungiai... Haimun Nikko Maru Carmarthenshire... Bui Tai Shinchiku Maru.. Kamo Mara
Sui Tai
Anhui
Devasha
Quito
DATE
Wednesday, 15th, 8.00 AM. Wednesday, 15th, 9.00 M Wednesday, 15th, 10.00 AM. Wednesday, 15th, 11.00 AM Wednesday, 151, 11.00 AM Wednesday, 15th, 1.15 PM Wednesday, 15th, 4.00 PM Wednesday, 15th, 5.00 M Thursday, 16th, 1,15 P Thursday, 16th, 3.00 Pm Thursday, 16th, 5.00 m Thursday, 16th, 3.00
Friday,
Harching
17th, 10.00AM
Yawata Maru
Friday,
17th, 10.00 M
Wingiang... Wingsang..
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
OR LONDON
Telegraphio Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
March 14th.
Bank Billa, at 30 days sight...... Bank File, at 4 months' sight Credits, at 4 months sight......
Doonmentary Billa 4 months' sight1/104 OF PARIS-
Bank Bills, ou demnad...
Credits, at 4 months sight....
ON GERMANY -
On demand......
ON NEW TORE
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 60 days' sight
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand
ON CALCUTTA -
Telegraphie Transfer.. Bank, on demana
ON SHANGHAI
Bank, at sight
Privato, 30 days' sight.... OK YOKOHAMA :-On demand
ON MANILA:-On demand-Pesos ÚN SINGAPOR8:--On demand, ON BATAVIA -On demand ON HAIPHONG :-On demand ON BAIGON:-Ou demand OF BANGKOK-On demand..... SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Bate GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, por tel BAR SU FEE, per oz.
BUHYIDIARY COINĚ.
$11.05 $57.70 2410.
per cent
$8.12
$7.89.
$8.00
pm.
Chinese ......20 cents pieces......87.98 discount. Chinese 10: Hongkong ...20 Hongkong ...10
35]
A TOBACCO YOU CAN ENJOY.
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
STOCKS.
HONGKONG, MARCH 14, 1911.
NO. OF SHARES.
FALUR. PAID ́UF
CLOSING QUOTA- TIONS CASH.
Old English
CURVE CUT TOBACCO
SLICE TO A PIPEFUL.
This choice quality tobacco is packed by a special vacuum process; it therefore retains that delightful aroma and exquisite flavour natural to the finest tobacco leaf.
“IT DISAPPOINTS NO ONE”
Packed in tins containing 4 lb. with a handsome curved case which fits the pocket, and is the most convenient way to carry a pipe tobacco sufficient for one day.
TO BE OBTAINED OF ALL TOBACCONISTS.
SHANGHAI, NAGagari, Konn, YOKOHAMA,”
HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO
(SIBERIAN MAIL TO EUROPE) ..
Tainton, and Nowchwang
Shanghai...
Eunoru, &c., INDIA TIA TUTICORIN.
Nippon Moru...
Shansi Waishing...
Haimun Fookeang... Zafiro
fee of 10 cents up to 5.00 PM) Letters
6,00 F M Sunday, 19th, 9.00 à M Monday, 20th, 11.00-AX Monday, 20th, 3.00 M
Canton Insurance Offee Co., Limited.. China Fire Insurance Co., Limited China Traders Insurance Co., Limited.. Hongkong Fire Insurades Co., Limited Nor-China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtze Insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS,
(Late Letters 11.00 AM. to NOON Extr
Postage 10 cents.) (Supplementary mail or board ap to the time fixed for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 cents.) (Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the frat clearance will be included in this contract mail.)
....
The Parcel mail will be closed on Friday
the 17th inst, at 5 p.m..
Marmora
Singapore, Penang and Calcutts
Lightning...
•No late fee. Letters Saturday, 18th, NOON.
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Ld. Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co., Ld, New Amey Dock Co., Limited. Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Ed Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co, La Fenwick & Co., "Limited
Friday, 17th, 10.00 A M Friday, 17th, 11.00 AM Friday, 17th,
Printed Matter and Sam- ples 11.00 31 Registration... 10:15 a 24 (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 11.00 A.M.) Registration, Kowloon
B.O.
10.30 A M
No late fee. Letters
NOON Friday,
17th, 3.00 PM Saturday, 12th, 10.00 AM Saturday, 18th,
Printed Matter and Saw-
ples... ... 10.00 A M Registration... 10.00 A (Registration with late fee of 13 cente, up to 11.00 A.M.) Registration, Kowicon"
B.Q
10.00 AM
BANKS.
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of China, Limited
Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited China Borneo Company Limited
Chino Light and Power Company, Limited. Chips Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co, Ld... COTTON MILLS.----
Ewo Cotton Spin'g. & Wearing Co. Ld.. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld International Cotton Manuf'ing Co., Ld. Laou-Kung-Mow C. Spin.&Wear Co.,L₫ Soy' Chee Cotton Spiraing Co., Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited DooKS AND WHARVES
$80, buyers
12/6 $8.
120,000 $125
99,925
6,604 12/6 60,000-
Ail
($980, buyers 1£85.5/.
£6
$12
$12
50,000 $10
810
$10, buyers
50,000
$1
$131.
200,000
$10
$10 $73, buyers
20,000
Tls.
50
Tis. 95.
125,000
$10
854, sellers
Tis. '50 $10 10,000 Ts. 75 Tls. 75
Tls. 49. 8,000 s. 100 Tls, 100
Tis, 62. 20,000 Tls 58 Tis. 50 Tis, 23.
$25
40,000. $74
$6 $19.
€0,000
50,000
10,000
850 859! $63
all
$52.
all-
Soa
$55.
55,700 Tie. 100
TL. 100
$51, buyers
36,000 Tls. 100
Tla, 65.
T. 100
TL 99.
18,000
$25 $5.
11.00 AM
Green Island Cement Co., Limited
400,000
*
10
$34, sellers
Manila Cebu amil Iloilo
Singapore
Fuensang. Hopsang
Saturday, 18th, 1.00 H
Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited Hongkong Electric Co., Limited
7,000
£30
'ull-
$190.
60,000
10
510
Saturday,
Saturday,
18th,
18th, 2.00 P Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited... {
12,000
$50
8,000-
$
$50
Registration... 4,15
Hongkong Ice Company, Limited ··*...
5,000
$25
Shanghai.
(SIBERIAN MAIL TO EUROPE)
Cheras
(Registration with late
|
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited H'kong&South China Stam Fisheries Co., Ld, INSUKANOES,
-60,000
$10
$25
$65, buyers
$157, sellers
$23, sellers $105,
15,000
..$10
87
$7, buyers
10,000
$250
:
Swatow
- 20,000
8300
$50 $180.
Shanghai, Kobe and Moji
k
24,000
$83.33
Manila, Cebu and Hollo...
8,000
$250
10,000
€15
*་*
12,400
$250
12,000
$100
DISTEMPER
Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ld... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited MIXING
Hongkong Land Invest: Agency Co., La 50,003 Humphreys' Estate and Finance Co., Isl.
$100
***
150,000 $10 6,000 *50 78,000 Fs 50 12,500 $50
Bociété Française desCharb'ges de Tonkina Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Lt... Peak Tramwaya Co., Lansited...
16,000 Fea, 250
all $700.
200,000
£1,
£183.
25,000
$10
Hil
$13:
50,000
$10
Philippine Co., Limited
75,000
$10
REFINERIEN
China Sugar Refining Co., Limited
20,000
$100
لله
lu $8.
$110, sellers
Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited.
7,000 $100
117
Robinson Piano Co., Limited...
4,000
$50
$50 $50
STEAMSHIP COMPANIES
China and Manila Steamship Co., Ld.... Douglas Steamship Co., Limitad Hongkong, Canton & Macao S.B. Co., Ld. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ld Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited. Star Ferry Company, Limited
·30,000
$25
$25 281, sales
20,000
850
80,000.
$15
60,000 def. 60,000 pref
£5
all
60
2,000,000 10,000
61:
$10
10,000
$10
South China Morning Post, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited... STORES AND DISPENSARIES.-
6,000
25
25 $25.
20,000
-25
$5 $61, buyers
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited
1,200
$10
all 810, buyers
Wm. Powell, Limited
15,000
87
Watkins, Limited
$73, sal. & buyers
10,000
$10
$10 $3, sellers
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited
[37
90,000
510
810 87, sellors
Weissmann, Limited
3,000
810
$10 $12, buyers
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited,
9,900 rdy,
$10
100 ders
$10
Union Waterbeat Co., Limited
Pam Rabber in London
50,000
Blu.
$4 $113, eflors
$10 $300.
SI6, buyers
BEAUTY IS ONLY ONE OF ITS MANY MERITS.
HALL'S.
SANITARY WASHABLE
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 de not turn black with sulphur.
It sets the hardest of any article yet offered,
and neither cracks, blisters, nor peels off.
It is washable three weeks after being applied.
It is a strong disinfectant and should be used in
ell fover or infectious epsos as-recommended by the medical faculty,
It is non-poisonous and clean in working.
It destroys fleas, bugs, and other objectionable
insists.
Many of the colours will stand on new plaster
walls,
The advantages of using a paint which contains an affective miorobo destroyer are obrious. A distinct advantage is the readiness with which it may be cleaned without injuringi t."
SOLE AGENTS: ..
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
14, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
FRANCE'S
BEST BRANDY
IS
MARTELL'S
FOR OVER 200 YEARS THE LEADING BRANDY IN THE WORLD.
USED IN HOSPITALS, CLUBS, HOTELS, &0,, &0. ALL OVER THE WORLD.
SOLE AGENTS:
H. PRICE & CO., LTD.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Hongkong, 10th March, 1911.
[398
KUBBER
Loans
Chiness Imperial 1886
Amount,
Tie. 767,800
[TO-DAY 215PM-Meeting of Licensing Board in the
Council Chamber
9 P.L. The Follies" at Theatre Royal.
TO-MORROW NON-Auction of Valuable Leasehold Froperty
at Sales Boome, by Mr. Geo. F. Lammert Noon Thirty-third Ordinary Annual Meeting.
of China bugar Refining Co., Ltd 12.30 r.Twenty-ninth Ordinary Andoal Moating of Luzon Sagar Refining Co., Ltd.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS. Friday 17th March-Nineteenth Half-Yarly Drawing of Sixty-five Debentures of Hongkong Club, 11. A.. Saturday, Bunday & Monday, 18th, 19th & 20th March-Hongkong Aviation Week, Flying at Shatin, Kowloon, 2.P.M. sach day. Monday, 20th March-Ansual General Meeting
of Hongkong General Chamber of Com merce, City Hall, 4 P.M.
Valno
THE NESTLE & ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK CO.
CHAM (SWITZERLAND) AND LONDON.
Milkmaid
ADR MARICI
BRAND
Milk
LARGEST SALE In the WORLD.
As a guarantee
of Quality, see the MILKMAID
on every "Fin.
Anither Famous Product of the above
Сотраду я sta
STERILIZED NATURAL. MILK.
A trial of which will satisfy you of its EXCELLENCE.
PLICH:
20 Centa Por Tin, 92.30..... Per Doz, Tina. $9.00....Per Case of 4 Dós. Tins.
ON SALE AT-
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO KWAN TYE, Queen's Pond Central. CHRONG THE, Queen's, Road Contral. MAN YUEN, Queen Road East. NAM HING GOONG, Queen's Rond Central. MUTUAL STORES, Queen's Road Central. HONGKONG CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY,
11, Caine Road.
$203119.
**25 $871
250 $338, x d. sellers 25TH 155, sales $100 $830, buyers
DOU $205.
$100 894, buyers
Bit 26%.
$30 $32, z d. sellers
TL. 60 T. 97.
$50 846, buyers
all $19.
15 £29, sellers
£1890- $10823. *5.1 $12.
fidon 1E5.7.6
utler Falmer &&
The Wine Merchany of the East
SCOTCH
PALL MALL
$26.00
IMPERIAL
$19.75
WHISKY
11 YEARS OLD.
PER CASE OF 12 BOTTLES.
8 YEARS OLD.
PER CASE OF 12 BOTTLES.
SPECIAL BLEND) 5 YEARS OLD,
$16.25
PER CASE OF 12 BOTTLES.
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
HONGKONG AGENTS.
Interest.
6/7h per lb.
Quotation,
Tis. 2507% p, annum Par.
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.
Saturday, 25th March-Auction of Valuable Household Property at Sales Room by Mr. Geo, P. Lammert, 3 P31: Saturday, 25th March-Annual Dirmer of Devonian Society, at Hongkong Hotel, Torsday, 28th March-Eighth Ordinary Yearly
8 PM.
Meeting of The China-Borneo Ca. Ltd., 12.15 r.M.Ag
Tuesday, 4th April-Extraordinary General Meeting of the Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd, Noor
55-3)
· Cjuotations are in Majra New 374 Old Mairs Older Malwa V. Old Persian fine quality NOTICE TO KOWLOON BESIDENTS Persian extra fine....
Paten Now Patra Old Benares New... Benares Old
pe
XTRA COPIES of Daily Press are on
Sale daily at the following Stores; KOWLOON BOOK STALL, Ferry Wharf Messrs. H. RUTTONJEE & SONS, Kow
Icon Store, No. 36, Haiphong Road,
OPIUM.
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL
Febr. 21st. F. Laoiss, Cathay, Flintshire, March 6tli Kano Maru, Laerice, 24th-Belgravia, Ido- menaus, Kintuck, Palma, Schuylkill, Sunda. $2,350/2,400 per pior'. 28th-Benvenue, Bintang, Protesilaus Merch $2.410/2,420
3rd-Benvorlich, Indrasamba, Kleist, Patroclus, Persia, bhimosa, Fille de la Ciotat, Indravelli, Sachsen 7th Aki Maru, Memnon, Slavonia, Suevia 10th-Agamemnon, Diomed, Nubia, Monmouthshire, Oceanien, Stentor.
ARRIVALS AT HOME.
March 10th-Derfinger, Atholl, Hitachi Mara
22
$1,400
$2,435
per chest,
32,385
₫ Messrs, HUNG CHEONG, Haiphong Bond Printed and Published by ALFEED NORMAN KEWF for the Concerned at 10à DesVave:
Mr AH YAU, Hongkong Stall, Ferry Wharf Boad Central, Victoris, Hongkong; London-foe, 131. Fleet Street, E.C.