ELEKTRIZITATS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER STB, 1911.
ACTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Titan
BERGERHOF
RHLD.
ELECTRIC MOTORS,
DYNAMOS,
VENTILATORS, AND ALL KINDS OF ELECTRICAL GOODS.
BOLE REPRESENTATIVE FOR. HONGKONG AND CHINA:
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
HONGKONG, 4, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, Tel No.:960, Hongkong, 3rd November, 1911.
G. E. REINHARDT,
LEIPZIG.
Manufacturer of Composing Sticks
and all other Printing Material in
excellent quality and finish.
Sole Representative for Hongkong and China:
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
HONGKONG, 4, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, TEL. No. 960. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1911.
Hoehl
goût americain
Extra Dry
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COMMERCIALS
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EXCHANGE
1
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
LONDON:---
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bille, on domand
November 7th.
1/10 1/10
Bank Bills, st 30 days' sight......1/10 Book Bills, at 4 months' sight .....1/10/ Credits, at 4 months' sight....1/10 Documentary Bills 4 months" sight1/10) ON PARIS:
Bank Billa, on demand. Credits, at 4 months' sight..
231
ON GEEMANT
On demand..................
..1081
ON NEW YORK
Bank Bills, on demand
443
Credits, at 60 days' sight
45%
Talegraphie Transfer
137
Baak, on demand.......
.1371
137
..1374
OF BOMBAY
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphio Transfer
...Bank, on demana.......
ON SHANGHAI (—-”.
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sightTM
ON YOKOHAMA :---On demand
ON MANILA-On demand-Pesos
ON SINGAPORE:--On domand.
ON BATAVIA -On demand
ON HAIPHONG-On demand
OR BAIGON ---On demand...............
OS BANGKOK-On demand....... SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate ...$10.80 GOLD LEAF, 100 âne, por teei ............ BAR SITE, por 0%. TZALIME
$56.60
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
per cont
$5.20
$4.75
...25.00
pm.
Chiness 20 sents pieces.....$4.90 discount Chinese...10
Hongkong ...20
Hongkong...10
BANKS.-
SHARE LIST:=QUOTATIONS.
THE CIGARETTES OF DISTINCTION
FABRIQUE DE CIGARETTES EGYPTIENNES
MASPERO FRERES
OUTON ROUGE
Font
MASPERO PROTEI
HONGKONG, NOVEMBER 71b, 1911..
Bouton Rouge
and Felucca
TIONS-CASE:
A LUXURY TO
THE MAN
OF TASTE
IN 50's & 100's
HERMETICALLY SEALEDBOXES
AT $4.20 AND $2.80
PER 100
FROM ALL TOBACCONISTS,
PETER'S
FELUCCA
MASPERO
FRÈRES
FABRIQUE PAR MASDEAD FRERESL DANS LEUR MANUFACTURE alj
CAIRE EGYPTE
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THE ORIGINAL
MILK-
CHOCOLATE
Sole Representative for Hongkong and South China
Hugo C.A. Fromm, Hongkong.
Hoagkoor. 3rd November, 1911.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
1670-22
Only fully prepaid letters and post cards are transmissible by the SIBERIAN Boute to EUROPE.
The attention of the public is drawn to page 10, para 20, of the Hongkong Pastel Guid for 1911 Stamps intended for Postaga preporas mar be parforsted but not on literated,
Until further Notice Parcels for the undermentioned places in China, will
not be accepted for transmission through the post-
Hupeh, Szechuan, Kneichow and Hunan..
The China, with the American Mail, is due to arrive here to-day.
p.m.
the
The Della, with the English Mail, laft Singapore on Saturday, the 4th inst, at 5 pm., sud may be expected hore to-morrow, at 5
This packet brings parcol maile glosed in London for despatch by the all sea route on the 4th October, and for despatch overland on the 10th October.
The Pablic are informed that the Christmas and New Year Parool Mail to the United Kingdom and the Continent of Europe by the long sea rente via, Gibraltar will be closed in. this Office on Friday, the 10th instant, at 5 PM. This Parcel Mail in duo in London on or about the 16th of December. The sabsequent Parcel Mail is not due to resol Londen before the 30th of December, Parcels may be forwarded via Brindisi with an extra fan of 50 oanta.
Parcels containing any article of Gold or Silver or Silver Mounted Goods must be insured for at least part of their value.
All insured parcels must be sealed, all the seals must be of the game kind of war sud meat bear distinct impressions of a private device. The device on enob seal must be the samIO, Regimental Buttons or Badges, Curvel, Crossed or Dotted lines are not admismble, Coins must not be used for sealing.
The Clerks of the Post Oloo are not allowed to seal or to alle stamps on letters or parcels for the public.
Parcels that is the opinion of the ofloer accepting the same do not comply with the regulations will not be accepted.
FOLL
Fort Bayard and Haiphong- Hongay....
Hollow and Bangkok
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
*ingapore..
Floihow and Haiphong Manila. Iloilo and Cobu
sintow
Mao:0
Esbe and Yokohama
Saigon
Hoihow and Haiphong
Singapore, Penang and Caloutta
вово
Dagny
FER
St-Kiany
Childar Choshun Mura Bayern
Hanvi
Tean fatmun
Sui Tai
Bliyasaki Maru... Phoumponh
Sungkany Lightning...
Suit Tal Chinhua Delia
Haitan
Bhavi
SHANGHAI
Bratow, Amoy and Fooohor
SHANGHAI, NAQASAKI, KOSE, YOKKAICHI,
YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU and BAN FRANCISCO.
Siberia
(Lato Laiters 11 am.. to Noon.
Extra Postage 10 cents.
·SIBERIAN MAIL TO EUROPE
Macso
Singapore, Penang and Bombay
Shanghai, Kobe and Moji
Manila, Cela and Hoilo... Tientsin
Port Darwin, Thursday Islands, Tim Cooktown, Caims, Torusrillo, Brisbane,
Syd oy, Hoburt, Lanacaston Zealand, Dunedin, Melbourne, Adelaide,-| Perth and Fremantle
EUROPE, &o..INDĨA via T'UTICORIN
(Late Latters 11.00 AM. to NOON, Exfi
Postage 10 cents)
Supplementary mail on board up to the time fired for deparinre of the mail Extra Postage 10 cents). (Letters peated in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance, will be included in this contrafi ranil.)
Tha Parcel mail will be closed on Friday, the 10th inst, at 5 p.m. ... Manila. Coba and Iloilo...
***
Macao Shanghai...
SIBERIAN MAIL TO EUROPË Bingapore, Penang and Caloutta
SHANGHAI
But Tai Namsang Zafiro Chrushing...
SE Albane
Capri
Broadia
DATE
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Ld. Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co., Ld, New Amoy Dock Co., Limited Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Ld Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co., Id., Green Island Cement Co., Limited... Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited Hongkong Electric Co., Limited Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited...
STOCKS.
AO UH _FRARNA,"
VALUE. PAID · UP,
¡OLOSING QUOTA.
Hongkong & Shangbai Bank Corporation China Borneo Company, Limited Chins Light and Power Company, Limited,{ China Provillent, Loan & Mortgage Co., Lử..... | COTTON MILLS
120,000
$125
ƒ8890, sales
£82
60,000
$12
nil
$104, nellors
50,000
$5
all
50,000
$1
$1.50, sollers
200,000
$10
all $81, buyerg
Ewe Cotton Spin'g, & Weaving Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld International Cotton Maunfing Co.,Ltd. Luon-Kung-Mow C. Spin.& Wear. Co.,L Soy Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOCES AND WHARVEL-
20,000
12, 60
All
Tis, 95
125,000
$10
£li
$4.25, sell ere
10,000
Tia. 75
sil
Tis, 51
8,000
I'ts. 100
all
Ti71
30,000
Tlx 50
all
Tis. 30
40,000
974
821, sellers
60,000
$50
all 149, sales & ba
50,000:
$50.
All
$49
10,000
861
all
£6, sales
55,700 T.8. 100
all
Tls. 59
36,000 Tis. 100
Bli
T'Ia. 91
400,000
all
84.10, sellers
7,000
£10
$220
60,000
10
all
$223, salos
12,000
.
all
$119, bayers
8,000
$25 875
Manila Metropole Hetal Limited Hongkong Ice Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited 'kong & South China Steam Fisheries Co., Lud. INSURANCES.
15,000
PA 10
ali
$10.
541
50,00
$25
all
$165, sales
60,000
$10
all
$18, sales
15,000
$10
$7 $7, salea
He:
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited.. China Fire Insurance Co., Limited... China Traders Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited | North China Insuranes Co., Limited.... Union Insurang. Society, Limited Tangtsze Insurance Association, Limited LAND AND BUILDINGS.--
10,000
$250
$50 $200, sales
20,000
$100
**20 $1263
She:
"Have you ever seen anyone milk cows?
"No, but I've seen Peter's Milk Chocolate.”
24,000
$83.33
*25 $105.
8,000
$250
$50 $360, sellers
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·10,000
£15
5 Tis. 160,
12,400
-8250
100 $940, sales
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12,000
$100
$60 $220, @Ex 73
50,000
$100
ali
81043, buyers
BY
150,000
$10
لله
87.. sales & sol.
6,GOU
$50
$30 $28, buyers
78,000 Tl. 50
all
The 97
12,500
$50
all
.
847, buyers
25,000 Gds. 10
all
Tis. 65
n
16,000 Fos. 250
all
$700.
230,000
£1
al
25,000
810
لله
50,000
$10
75,000
>10
all
851, sellers
811), selle ra
$5, buyers
$1.10, buyers
20,000 $100
all
$121, sales
7,000 $100 ali £30
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30,000 20,000 80,000
$25
all
$11
821
ثرات لي
دان
ผบ
all
$261, buyers
60,000 pref. 60,000 def.
£5
ail
$55,sel.
(L'don. 125
2,500,000
£1
831.
10,000
$10
all
$27, buyers
10,000
510
$5 2817
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6 doz. pints
SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE HOUSEHOLD
BRITISH AND
FOREIGN EMBASSIES.
THE FAMOUS
KIRIN BEER.
The cream of Japanese Bott. Beers brewed or sold in the East. Brewed by the best German Brewmasters from the choicest of Bavarian Hops specially pasteurised for use in tropical climates. Light, Palatable and a refreshing dinner beverage. Highest awards at all the Exhibitions. To meet the demands of the public we are now quoting the following exceptionally low prices:
Per Case of 4 dog. quarts
DEPARTMENT
Duty paid
$12.00
$12.00
6,000
all
$25.
20,000
5
all
$61, sellers"
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited. Wm. Powell, Limited
1,200
$10
$12, buyera
15,000
$7
ell
Watkins, Limited
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10,000
$10
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited
90,000
$10
Weissmann, Limited
3,000
$10
H. Price & Co, Ltd.
84, buyors 221
$54, buyers
$15, buyers
WINE MERCHANTS.
Telephone No. 135.
H. PRICE & CO., LTD.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.
15,000
BLO
اله
412, buyors
United Asbestos Oriental Agonoy, Limited, 9,900 srdy,
$10
481u.
100 fora
$10
all 3300.
Union Waterboat Co., Limited
Para Rubber in London
Loans Chinese Imperial 1886
50,000 Daily Wire
$10
BI
$71, buyers
CATHAY
Amount. Tis. 767,200
4/3 sellers per lb. Value.
Interest.
Quotation Par Tls. 250 7% p. sanam
VERNON & SYMTH, Share-Brokers.
London
Dote October 19th. October 21st.
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Hongkung Lead Invest. Agency Co., Ld. Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., Ld. Kowloon Land and Building Co., LA; Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited Maatschappij tot Mija, Bosch-en
Landbouw exploitatio in Langkat...J
MINING.--
Bociété Française desCharb'ges du Tonkin Hanb Australian Gold Mining Co, Ld....
Peak Tramways Co., Limited... Philippine Co., Limited REFINERIES.
Chica-Sugar Rəfining Co., Limited Lazon Engar Refining. Co., Limited STEAMBBIT COMPANIES,
China and Manila Steamship Co., L Wednesday, 8th, 8.00
Douglas Steamship Co, Lamited Woduesday, 8th, 8.00 A
Hongkong, Canton & Macaó S.B. Co., Lā, Wednesday, 8th, 9:0 Wednesday, 8th, 9.00 A M
Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ld { Wednesday, 8th, 10.00 A Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited. Wedne day, 8th, 11.00 AM Wednesday, 8th, 11.00 AM
Star Ferry Company, Limited Woda try, 8th, Noor South China Morning Poet, Limited Wednesday, 8th,
1.15 P
Steam Laundry Company, Limited... Wednesday, 8th, 3.09 PM STOBES AND DISPENSARIES. Wednesday, 8th, 3.00PM
Thursday, 9th, 9.00 AM Thursday,
Thursday, Thursday,
9th, Noor 9ib 1.15 PM 9th, 3.00 PM 9th, 5.00 Friday, 10th, 10.00 A
Thursday,
Friday,
10th Printed Matter, and Sem-
plas
10.00 A 20
... 10.15 A M
Registration with Late
fee of 10 cents, up to 11.00 AM). Registration Kowloon B.O...
9.30 M No late foo Lettera
11.00 A Friday, 10th,
1.15 PM Friday, 10th 5.00 PM Friday, 10th, 3,00 Saturday, 11th, 10.00 M
Saturday, 116, 10:00 am
Saturday, 11th, 10.00 AM Saturday, lith, '
Printed Matter and Sam-, plas... ... 10.00 AM Registration 1000 AM (Registration, with late fee of 10 wents up to 10.45) Registration,
B.0.
Kowloon
10.00 A M
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HALL'S AITARY DISTEMPER
WASHABLE
HAS THÉSE GREAT ADVANTAGES IN ADDITION: It is made in a wide range of 70 colours, Many of the colours will start on now
incinding rich dark as well as light shadce.
It contains no lead, therefore ceilings coated with white or tinted Hall's Distemper do not turn black with splphur.
It sets the hardest of any article yet offered, and neither stacks, blisters,
nor peels off.
It is washable three weeks after being
applied.
It is a strong disinfectant and should be
plaster walls.
It requires no special solution or Equid- Simply mix the stiff material in bot or cold water-het recommended.
It
For
is applied with a whitewash brush, saving
anch in the cost of labour. covering power and durability it Barpasse any other material. One coat will give an even solid colour, and be áll that is usually required.
It dries with a soft velvety finish, which
enhances the effect of fine furniture Bad pictures.
used in all fever or infections cases as Compared with wall paper it makes rooms recommended by the medical faculty.
appear larger and lighter,
It is non-poisonous and clean in working.It can bo painted on or varnished.
It can be guaranteed to contain half per Made in two qualities, for inside and
cent of cresylic acid, if desired.
outsido use, and sold in 4 lb,, 7 Ib. and
... 11.00---CAMERON,It destroys fless, bags, and other 11th, 1.00 Px Professor of
objectionable insesta. 11th, 1.15 PM"). CHEMISTLY
No late foo Letters Saturday, Saturday,
Saturday, 11th,
14 1. air-tight tins, and in bulk by leading Decorators, Iron-mongers, etc. Saturday, 11th, 5,00 x and HYGIENE --
The advantages of using a paint which contains an affective microbe destroyer R.C.S. C.B. without injuring it. I hope that the demand for Hall's Sanitary Washable "are obvious. A distinct advantage is the readiness with which it may be cleaned Registration 501 M
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Fooknang...
Letters Monday,
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SOLD BY WILLIAM C. JACK & CO. LTD.,
14, Dei Teyx Boad, Central, HONGKONG,
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MAILS VLA SIBERIA.
Due Shanghaci November 3rd. November 7th,
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Saturday, 11th Nov.-Grand Orchestral Vocal
Concert at City Hall, 915 P.M. Friday, 1st Dec.-Extraord pary General Meet
jag of The Po On Marine Insurance and Godown Co., Ltd., Noon.
ON SALE,
À TABLE OF TRUS
RATES OF EXCHANGE AT
HONGKONG
For Demand Drafts on London on the day of of preceeding the departure of the English
Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Averages for 36 years
FROM 1874 TO 1909.
CHILDREN OF FAR
A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF ABSORBING INTAKEST,
By CHAS, J. HALCOMBE (Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Caston Service, Author of "The Mystic Flowery Land,” etc.).
THE VOLUME which consists of 146 historical interest showing the disposition of Pages, and inoludes a Skotoh Flan ot
the Forces at the battle of Kwailin, is dedicateo to Sir Roper HAUT, G.C.M.G., and Dr. A RENNIE..
Its description of Chiness Social Custom aad Baperstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political conditions in China, mares "CHILDREN FAR CATHAY" an excellent. volume for presentation to friends at Home.
Well bound in Yellow Cloth with Chinese Emblom in Gold.
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