GRAETZIN
metal filament Lamp.
ONE Price for 16, 25, 32 and 50. c. p.
$0.85
REBATES FOR RETAILERS AND HOTELS!
70% 70% Saving in Current
Obtainable from Stock of the General Agent for Hongkong and China: ----
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
HONGKONG, 4, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, TEL. No. 960, Hongkong, 22nd March, 1912.
Daily production:
26,000 HATS! Workmen employed :
3,5001
.
HATS
[48-19
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAROH 26ra, 1912.
of all shapes, sizes and colours have been recently supplied to the incal market to a great amount by
BERLIN-GUBENER HUTFABRIK A.-G. GUBEN III. (Germany).
General Agent for Hongkong and China:
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
HONGKONG, 4, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, TEL. No. 980. Hongkone. 22nd March, 1912,
Hoehl
goût americain
148-20
Extra Dry
Sole Representative for Hongkong and South China Hugo C.A. Fromm, Hongkong.
Heihoy and Bangkok
Shanghat
Fort Bayard
SHANGHAI, Most;
KOBE, YOKKAICHI, VICTORIA, B, C., and
Tamba Maru
SEATTLE, (WABU.)
Swator
COMMERCIAL.
OLOBING QUOTATIONS.
OR LONDON ***
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
March 25th,
Bank Bill, at 30 days' sight w
Bank Billa, at 4 months' sight...1/11 Credits, at 4 months' sight.......
Documentary Bills 4 months' sigh
ON PARIS >
Bank Billa, on demand
its, at 4 months' kigh
OS GERMANY 1-**
On demand.
ON NEW YORK
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 60 days' sight'
ON BOMBAT 200*
Telegraphie Transfer
Bank, os demand ...........
OR CALOUTTA
Telegraphic Transter......... Bank, on demana amaierara ON SHANGKAI >---
Bank, at night**** Private, 30 days' sight
ON YOKOHAMA Da demand. ON MARILAOn demand-Teses OF DINGSPOR-On demand,
ON BATAVIA:-On demand
ON HAIPHONG-On demand
ON BAIGON :---On demand............ ÚN BANGKOK -On demand.... Sovaemiona, Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAN, 100 fine, per taal .............. BAR SILVER, per oli. Comm
CURSIDIARY COINS,
4247
.1971
d
1431
pa
11
$10.35
$54.10 2643
Chinese 20 oanta pisos...$8.00 discount.
Lordon
March 2nd.
March 7th.
HANKS.
+4
Hongkong & Shaghai Bank Corporation China Borneo Company, Limited China Light and Power Company, Limited. China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Lid... COTTON MILL
Ewo Cotton pia'g & Weaving 20., Lud, Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co, Lt s Dairy Farm Company, Limited" DOOKS AND WHALVER
OVE
H'keng & Kowloon Wharf & O. Co, Ld. Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co., Ld. New Amoy Dock Co., Limited Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Led Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Coz Lid.. Ereen Taland Cement Co., Limited... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited
11
THE CIGARETTES OF DISTINCTION
FABRIQUE DE CIGARETTES EGYPTIENNES
MASPERO FRERES
BOUTON ROUGE
MagPerò Fatnés bi
·CAIRE.EGYPT
Bouton Rouge
and Felucca
LUXURY TO
A
THE MAN
OF TASTE
IN 50's & 100's
HERMETICALLY SEALEDBOXES
at $4.20 and $2.80
PER 100
FROM ALL TOBACCONISTS.j
FELUCCA
MASPERO
FRERES
PISOS PABRIQUÉ SKA
MASPERO FRÈRESUD. DANS SYUR MANUFACTURE AL
/CAIRE,EGYPTE.
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[ÚLOSING QUOTA- TIONS CASH.
$850 L'don £83 all $891, buyers
- $7
$1,20
TELEGRAM
RECEIVED ON 11.11.11. RROM LONDON:-
"We beg to inform you ROVAL WARRANT awarded our Company
for Milk.'
CONDENSED MILK. STERILIZED NATURAL
MILE. EVAPORATED CREAM.
all 843, buyers
Tla. 56 Tis. 87 $41, buyers $22, sales
$1051 $67 buyers
MILKMAID
per mat
Chinese ......10
Hongkong...20
Hongkong...10
18.30 *****$7.80 *****$7.90
MAILS VIA SIBERIA.
Dua
Dale
March 19th. March 22nd.
SHARE LIST
STOCK.
QUOTATIONS. HONGKONG, Mabes 25th, 1912
NO. OF
VALUE, PAID UP.
BRAKES,
120,000 $126
60,000
$12
50,000
50,000
200,000
20,000 17, 50
Ths. 91
125,000
TWI
40,000
$10 $7
$5
$204
60,000
$564
50,000
10,000
H
55,700 TL. 100 36,000 TL. 100 400,000
all $7, buyers
$10
60,000
$10
12,000
Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited...
8,000
$50
Manila Metropole Hetal Limited
15,000
Pa 10
PB
Hongkong Ice Company, Limited
50,00
$25
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited H'kong&Boath China Steam Fisheries Co., Ld. INSURANCHS,
60,000
810
$205, buyers
317
15,000
$10
$7 || $34, buyers
Canton
Insurance Office Co., Limited ..
10,000
$250
Chia Fire
Union Insurance Society, Limited... Yangtze Insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS,
China
ina Traders Insurance Co., Limited... Hong Insurance Co., Limited
Fire Insurance Co., Limited North China
Insurance Co., Limited
20,000
$100
$50 $200, buyera
$20 $124, buyers
ON SALE AT ALL STORES.
24,000
$83.33
$25 $105.
8,000
8050
1508332
10,000
£15
£5 Tls. 150
12,400
$250 $100 $860
12,000
$100
$60 $210, Ex 73
$0,000
$100
$100, sales
160,000
10
all $63, buyers
6,000
$50
$30 $34
[48-23
78,000 Tls 50Th, 88
$50 12,500 25,000 Gds. 10
853
all Tls. 75, buyers
Chiness Engineering and M. Co., Ld.... Tronoh Minas, Limited .... Heawood Tin and Rabber Estate, Ld. Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd...
1,000,000
34)
160,000
72/6
715,280
200,000
$41, sales
Peak Tramways Co., Limited... Philippine Co., Limited ESFINBİLLES.
25,000
$121, salee
50,000 75,000
$1.20, bayers
$5, buyers
China Sugar Refining Co., Limited Luzon Bugar Refining Co., Ltunted STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
20,000 $100
all $1073, sales
***
7,000 $100
30,000 20,000 80,000
132
$25
$11
$50
$21
$15
$26
60,000 prof.
#634, L'don.
£25
60,000 daf.
sel.£5 178 6.
2,500,000
93/-, x rights
10,000
1 $274, buyers
SOLE AGENTS
9.00 ABI
10,000
$17
Bouth China Morning Post, Limited
6,000
322
Steam Laundry Company, Luited.
20,000
$6
STORES AND DISPENSABLES,
Campbell, Moore &Co, Limitad
1,200
$10
$25
Wm. Powell, Limited
**
15,000
$7
$5
Watkins, Limited
10,000
90,000
$10
$5, hayers
3,000
$10
$15, buyern
50,000
$10
412, buyers
13,200
$50
1237
15,000
$10
810
9,900 ordy,
$10
$4810.
100 Iders
$10
$300.
50,000
$10
$72
Daily Wire
KH
Amount Tls. 767,200
Valné.
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FAMOUS GINS.
ENGLISH GINS.
D.O.L. Old Tom. Best London Gins D.O.L. Dry.
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HOLLAND'S.
Schiedam Aromatic Schnapps,
Obtainable.
The Foremost and Original Schnapps.
GENEVA BOLS.
The Most Popular and Palatable Geneva.
GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.,
WINE MERCHANTS,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD CESTEAL, HONGKONG, Telephone No. 135,
Hongkong, 22nd Marol, 1912.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
The Parcel Post system to the following places in China is for the present suspended: Iupeh, Huuan and Tengyuch.
The Delta, with the English Mail, left Singapore on Saturday, the 23rd inat., at 1 pm, and may be expected here on or shout Thursday, the 28th inst., at 6 am. This packet brings parcel malis closed in London for despatch by the all sea route on the 21st February, and for despatch overland on the 28th February,
Hofhow und Haiphong-
FOR
(Taking Maila for Pakhol?
YOKOHAMA,
SEANCHAL NAGARALL KODE, YOKOHAMA,
HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO... *
SIBERIAN MAIL TO EUROPE..
EUROPE, &c., INDIA VÍS TUTICORIN... (Late Lotters 11.00a.m. to Neon,) Extra Postage 10 centa
Letters posted all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first dearance will be included intnis contract mail
Manila Ceba and Boile
Shanghai, Kobe and Moji
Manila, Cebu end Iloilo
Singapore, Penang sad Colombe
Fort Bayard and Haiphong
Taking Mails for Pakhoi) Haiphong (Taking Mails for Pakhoi) Swotow, Amoy and Fooshow......
Singapore
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Macao
Macso
Shanghai
Tr
Singapore, Penang, and
Swatow
Shanghai, Kobe and Moji
Tientsin
Shanghai
Macro
Shanghai, Moji, Nagel, Kobe, Voksi chi, Yokohama, Victoria and Tecoma... Shanghai, Yokohama and Kobe...
Manila, Cebu and Iloilo
PER
Mathilde
Rajaburi
Маворра American
Haimun...
Sui Tai
Tean Japan
· Carmen -Mishima Meirra
Si.Kiang Hanoi
Batching.... Chumsang Kaijo Maru Sui Tai
But Toi
***
Chinhua Fanika Haimun... Namsan... Cheongching. Hangea... Sui Tui .... Canada Maru"
China Loongsang
Sui Tai
Macco
Shanghai
SIBERIAN MAIL TO EUROPE
Anhui
Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow
DATE
Tuesday, 26th, 9.00 A M Tuesday, 26th, 9.00 A Tuesday, 26th, 10.00 A M Tuesday, 25th, 10,00 A M
Tuesday, 26th. 10.00 AM
Tuesday, 26th, 10.00 4.M Tuesday, 26th
Printed Matter and Sam-
plas...
9.30 AM
Registration... (Registration with
late
fee of 10 cents, ap to
10:00 AM.) Registration
B.O.
No late foo Letters Tuesday, 26th,
Kowloon
9.30 A X
...10.00 A M
Printed Matter and Sam
10.00 AM
ples... Registration... 10.15 AM Registration with Inte fee of 10 cents, up to 11.00 A. M
Registration, Kowloon B.O. st... 9.30 a m
No late fee Letters
11.00 Tuesday, 26th, 1.15 P
Hongkong Land Lavest. Agency Co., Lt. Humphreys' Estate and Finance Co., Lai, Kowloon Land and Building Co., Lith. .12 Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited Maatschappij tot Mijn, Bomh-enf Landbouw exploitatie in Langkat. ...5
MINING
#
China and Manila Steamship Co., Ed.... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Madao B.B. Co., L. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Led { Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limites.
Star Ferry Company, Limited
A. 9. Watson & Co., Limited
Weissmann, Limited
Gande Price &Co., Ltd.
Societe des Pulpes et Papeteries du Tonkin Hongkong Steel Foundry Co., L. ***
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited,{ Union Waterboat Co., Limited
RUBRIE
Tuesday, 26th, 3.00 P M Tuesday, 26th 6.00. Tuesday, 26th, 500PM 9p. Tuesday, 26th 500 r
Wednesday, 17th, 8.00 AM Wednesday, 27th. 9.00 AM Wednesday, 27th, 10.00 a x Wednesday, 27th, 11.00 A
Wednesday, 27th, 11.00 AM Wednesday, 27th, 1.15 P M 115 M Thursday, 29th, Thursday, 28th,
3.00 PE
29th, 10.00 & M
Thursday, 28th, 3.00
Friday,
Friday, 29th, 11:00 A M
Friday,
Friday,
29th, 11.00 AM Friday, 29th, 11.00
29th, 1.15 PM Saturday, 30th,= 30,00-x_m Saturday, 30th, 10.00 A
1.00 FM Baturday, 30th, Saturday, 30th,...........1.15 P Saturday, 30th, Registration.
5.00 PM -6.00 P LATTATS HO
31st 9.00 ▲ M
Sunday,
Para Babber in London...
Loan Chizese Imperial 1886-
TO-NIGHT
The Gondoliars" by The Hongkong Amateur Dramatic Club, at the Theatre Royal.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS. Thursday, 28th March-Annual General Meet
ing of The Royal Hongkong Golf Club in the Club House, 5.30 v.m.
6/13 per lb. quist
Quotation. Interest. Tl. 250)7% p. annum Par.
VEENON & SYMTH, Share Brokers.
OPIUM:
Quotations are 1----
Malwa New
Malwa Old
Mains Older Malws. V. Ol8 Parish fine quality Persian extra impar Patns Old
Thursday, 28th March-Fifth Ordinary Geno- Patna New
ral Meeting of The Phoenix Club, Lid,
6 PM,
Friday, 2
29th March-Bandmann Opera Co., at the Theatre Royal The Mousme," Saturday, 30th March-Twenty-Third Ordinary Annual Meeting of Green Island Cement Co, Ltd. 11.30 am.
Saturday 30th March Auction of Valuable
March 20th
$3,465/3,490 per picul. $3.50/3.525 $3.535/3.550: $3,550/3,600
$1,800 $3,000
..: $4,200
per cheet.
W
Bendras New Benares Old *******
... 24,075
. $4,175 $4,075
NOW READY.
IRECTORY
of PROTESTANT
Sa Leazehold Property, at Bake Booma by D'EISSIONARIES in Chins, Japan
Mr. Goo, F. Lammert, Noon.
NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS
XTRA COFIES of Daily Press are on
Dale daily at the following Stores:
KOWLOON BOOK STALL, Ferry Wharf Moser, HUNG CHEONG, Haiphong Bond
and Cores
For the Year 1912 Paper Covers Cloth Cover
*
The
...80 Centa,
One Dollar. To be obtained at the Honexone DAILY PLESS OFFICE and Local Booksellers.
Hongkong, 13th March, 1912.
TOASTING BY ELECTRICITY.
Toast can be made by our Electric Tonster quicker, cleaner and cheaper than by Buy other method.
TOAST IN ONE MINUTE, after awitaling on for about 2 minutes to allow the Toaster to warm up toast can be made in about 1 minute, the toast is crisp-hot and brown, free from all black marks and without that unpleasant taste of fames, inseparable from the use of coal or gas fires.
LOW COBT-the euerent consumption for one meal is infinitesimal, used for one hear continually the consumption is only half a unit
We cany large stocks of other Heating and Cooking specialities such as Saucepans, Hot Plates-Irons, Glue Pota-Holdering Irons-Shaving Pets, stoj A rialt to our showroom is requested.
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS,
14. Des Vœux Road Central, Hongkong
Printed and Published by Aura NORMAN KEMP for the Conoured at 10, Dar Road Tors Central, Victoria, Hongkong; London Office, 131. Fleet Street E.C