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GENERAL AGENT FOR HONGKONG AND CHINA:
BERGERHOF
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 18TH, 1912.
RHLD.
KLECTRIC MOTORS, DYNAMOS,
- VENTILATORS, AND ALL KINDS OF ELECTRICAL
GOODS.
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
HONGKONG, 4, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, TE No. 960.
Hongkong, 10th May, 1912.
Brass rules in stripes
Zierow & Meusch, Leipzig-Brass rule Manufactory
Sole Representative for Hongkong and China Hugo C. A. Fromm, Hongkong.
Hongkong. 10th May, 1912
Hoehl
goût americain
Fancy Brass rules,
[48-6
[48-9
Extra Dry
Sole Representative for Hongkong and South China
Hugo C.A. Fromm, Hongkong,
Hongkong, 10th May, 1912.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
[48-22
Only fully prepaid Letters and Post Cards are transmissible by the SIBERIAN ROUTE TO EUROPE
Letters for this route should be superscribed via SIBERIA.
The Parcel Post system to the following places in China is for the prosent suspended: Hupel, Hunan and Tengyush.
FOR
Straits, and India vis Bourbay
Macao
Philippine Islands, Australia, Tasmania and
New Zealand
4.
Swatow, Amoy, Formness and Foochem.
Japan via Kobe
EN
Straits and Burmalı
Straits, and India via Calcutta...
SHANGHAL NORTH CHINA, JAPAN, HONO- LULU, UNITED STATES, CANADA AND SOUTH AMERICA via SAN FRANCISCO...
(EUROPE TIA SIBERIA)
PER
Polcavera... Sus Tai ... Guthrie
VATE
Monday, 13th, 11.00 M Monday, 13th, 1.15 r Monday, 13th, 3.00
Baitan
Tuesday, 14th, 10.00AM Arratoon Apar.. Tuesday. 14th 10.00x
Tuesday, 14th, 10.00 Tuesday, 14th, Noor Tuesday, 14th,
Fullala Luisang
Vile
Sui Tai...
Macso...
...
Philippine Lalan's...
Kaifong
Philippine Islands. Australis, Tarmania and
New Zealand Swatow
Taiyuan
Baiman
STRAITS, BURMAH, ÜETLON, ADELAIDE, Y
WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, Sayer and BUEOPS via NAPLES (Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first olearance will be included in this contract mail.)
Late Letters 11 to 11.30 .-Extra
postage 10 contz)
Macao
Swator Amoy and Formosa...
Batavia, Samarang and Sourabaya
Bhanghai and North China
Hwatow, Amoy, Formem and Foochow
Japan via Yokoham
and Indis vis Caloutts
Blasipping lelands...
Welhaiwei and Tientsin
1-
Philippine Islands, Yap, Maronn, Friederich Wilhelmshafen, Rabaul, Herbertshohe, Matupi, Samarai, Australia New Zea land and Tasmania via Brisbane.
Bhanghai and North Chins
Prinz Ludvig
Aui Tai
Boshu Mara Pjimanoek Chenan Haiyang
Ilola Kutsang Tuensang AuichoroTM...
·Coblens
Awongsang
Shanghai, North China and Japan via Kobe Feoksang ... Bhanghai and North China
SAIGON, STRAITS, CEYLON, ADELAIDE,)
WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADES, EGYPT and EUROPH via MARSEILLES Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail ... Late Letters 11.00 to Noon Retra
Postage 10 centa
414
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Pontage 10 cents)
Extra
(Supplementary mall on bowed up to the
me ned for departure of the mail
Extra Postage 10 centa)
(Latters
posted in all the Pillar Boxes in
time for the first clearance will be
jualtuded in this contract mail). The Parcel mad wil be closed
Friday, 24th inst., at 5 PM....
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COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ÖN LONDON ****
Telegraphis Transfor
Banf Billa, on demand
Printed Matter and Sam- pleni 10.00 AM Registration... 10:15 AM (Registration with
Inte
May 11th
1/11/ 1/114
Bank Bills, at 30 days' night Bank Bills, at 4 montha' sight Credita, at 4 months' right-ins, 24 mg Dormentary Bn4 months' sight2}-{ ON PARIB
Credits, at 4 months' right......256
Bank Bille, on demand
ON GERMANT :
On demand
ON NEW YORK 199
Bank Bills, on demand
Oredita, st 60 days' sight ..............
ON BOMBAY
.2514
2044
Telegraphie Transfer.............148) Bank, on
demand damit On GazoonyRA, KIČ
Da demana on'
ON SHANGHAI ***
Bank, at
whh as sight.
Private, 30 days' sight
ON YOKOHAMA-On demand.. ÖN MANILA 200On demand-)
ON SINGAPORE:--On domand,
ON BATAVIA-On demand
ON HAIPHONG:-On demand ON SAIGON :-On demand...... OR BANGKOK-On demand................. SOTMENIGNS, Bank's Buying Bata...$10.00. GOLD LAY, 100 fine, per tael $52.30. BAR SILVER, por of, *OOOOO LUMINA
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27
Chinese
SUBSIDIART COINS.
per cent
.....20 sentä pieces....18 28 disconat, Chinese ......10
+ ****$8.54
Hongkong...29
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Hongkong 10
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..$8.16
18.47
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MAILS VIA SIBERIA.
Lesion Dala
April 24th.
Quotations are p Mowa Nowa Malwa Old Malwa Older... Malwa V. Old
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Doa Bhanykal
May 10th.
OPIUM.
63+
Feralan fine quality Persian extra das...
Patza New
Patza Old
Benares New Benares Old
I
May 10th.
(3,250/3,275 por pica). $3,290/3,300 €3,325/3,240
... $3,350/3,360
... $1,600
$2,800
$3,675
per
$3,550
$3,575
83,500
TO-DAT
abet.
3F.M.-Anotion of Crown Land at Kennedy
Boad, by Public Works Dept.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL The TKK. str. Nippon Maru with U.S. mail, is expected to arrive at this nort on the 14th May, between and Sam.
The T. K. K. str. Tenyo Maru sailed fröm Yokohams on the 12th Inst. for Henghong and is expected to arrive at this port on the 25th instant.
The P.M. str. Persia left San Francisco on the 4th May, for Hongkong, via Hono- lulu, Yokohama, Kobe, Nagasaki, Naga- saki and Shanghai, and is due to arrive at this port on the 1st June,
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL. The LG.M. str. Prinz Sigismund left Bydney on the 4th May, at 11 am, and may be expected here on or about the 17th May.
4 F..-Second Annual General Meeting of Anglo-Java Estater, Ltd, at No. 10, Canton Road, Shanghai, TO-NIGHT 97.34. The Great Raymond at the New
Royal
9,15 e..-R. G. Knowles at the Theatre Royal
TO-MORKOW
5.30 P.M.-Twenty-third Annual Meeting
Club Hotel, Ltd., Yokohama.
of
FORTHCOMING EVENTS. Wednesday, 15th May-Extraordinary Gosers Meeting of The Hongkong and Whenpos Dock Co., Ltd., Noon. Widnesday, 15th MayBecond Annual General Meeting of Java Consolidated Rubber and Coffee Estates, Ltd., at No. 10, Cantor Rd. Bhanghai, 4 P.M.
Thursday, 16th May-Auction of Valsable Household Furniture at Sales Rooms, by Mr. Geo, P. Lammert, 2.30 F.N. Saturday, 18th MayOrdinary Annual General Meeting of Peak Tramways Co., Ltd., at Hongkong Hotel, Noon,
***
The E. & A. str. Empire left Sydney on the 9th May, for this port (vis Queens land Ports, Port Darwin and Manila).
THE CANADIANO MATTA OLANTE
The G.P.R. str. Monteagle left Van couver, B.C. for Hongkong (via usual port of call) on the 2nd May, s.m.
THE ONAN THIÊN The IG.M. str. Goeben, carrying the German mails with dates from Berlin left Colombe on the 5th May, a.m., and may be expected here on or about the 18th May, a.m.
THE MERCHANTS STEAME29. The T. K. K sta. Hongkong Maru sailed from Yokohama on the 8th inst. for Hongkong and is Expected to arive at this port on the 21st May.
The "Ben" Lins str. Benvarlich, from Leith and London, left Singapore on the 6th May, for this port.
The Mogul Line str. Lothian left United Kingdom on the 19th ult. for Hongkong via the Straits.
The str. Ceylan left Buez on the 29nd April, and is expected to arrive here on or about the 20th May.
BHIRE LINE.
SHARE LIST. QUOTATIONS. HorɑKONG, Mar 11th, 1912,
STOJKS.
Hong kong & Shanghai Bank Corporation China Borneo Company, Limited
Chins Light and Power Company, Lámited, China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Int... COTTON MILLA.
VALUE. PAID UP CLOSING QUOTA.
XO. HHABIS
120,000
$125
60,000
$12
50,000
$5
60,000
200,000
$10
Ewo Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co., Ld. Hongkong Cofton Splaning Co., Ltd Dairy Farm Company, Limited DouKS AND WHARTES,➡
20,000
x 50
125,000
$10
M
40,000
$72
60,000
$50
50,000
10,000
$62
65,700 TL, 100
36,000. Tls.100
400,000
$10
60.000
12,000
8,000
$50
13,000 -50,00 60,000
P10
$25
15,000
$10
$250
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Ld Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Con Ind. New Amby Dook Ca, Limited Bhanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Lid Shanghai and Hongker Wharf Co., Lal,, Green Island Cement Co., Limited .....⠀ Hongkong Electric Co., Umited Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited... Manila Metropola Hotel Limited *Hong kong 16ề Company, Limited
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited kong& South China St Finbocles Co., Lil. Insurances,**
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limitad Chias Fire Insurance Co., Limited China Traders Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Lamited North-China Insurance Co. Limited Union Inggirance Society, Limited ~Tangiase Insurance Association, Limitso LANDS AND BUILDING
***
Hongkong Land Enront. Agency Co., La. Estate and Flasnos Cay Id Humphreys Kowloon Land and Building Co. L. ... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited
Mateokappij tot Hiin, Bosch-en
Landbouw exploitatis in Langkat .....)
MINING,➡
17′′/ 10,000-
$50
310
TYONS CARE.
$835
L'don £83
$101, sales
all 981
Tla, 91
$5, sale $
822, sales
$56, bayara
all347
All 163, bayers
Tlx, 54
Tls. 65 all 841
$22, = dir. buy
$109
$25 168 buyers
All P8
$10 all $184, bayers
20,000 .$100 24,000
$83.33
8,000 $250
all $205, asien
$14, buyers
$50 $220, salon
$20 $132, sales
3825 $100
$50 $350, and buy
£16 £5†Ths. 140, x. dlv.
$10,000 12.400 12,000
+1
5250 6100
50,000 $100
150,000
$10
...
6,000 78,000 Tis. 50 12,500 25,000 Gds, 10
$50
$50
1,000,000
£1
160,000 715,280
2j
1
*
50,00 75,000
20,000
$100
Chinese Engineering and M. Co., Isl. Trench Mines, Limited...
Meamrod Tim and Rubber Estate, Lade Hand Australian Gold Mixing Co, Lalain
Pook Tramways Co., Limited...
Monmouthshire, from London, is due in Philippias Co., Limited
Hongkong 3rd June,
BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. The str. Muitra is due here on the 28th from Japan, and leaves on the 29th for Rangoon via the Straits.
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The 0.8. K. str. Seattle Mark from Tacoma left Maulla for this port on May 10th, and is dae here on Monday, the 13th a
The T. K. K. tr. Chiyo Maru sails from Shanghai on the 11th inst. for San Franciscor
The T. K. K. sir. Shinyo Mara arrived at Ban Francisco on the 6th inst, and will be despatched from San Francisco for Hongkong on the 18th instant.
The T. K. K. r., Kiya Moru sailed from Valparaiso, Chill, on the 8th inst. for Hong. kong and is expected here on the 28th July
The T. K. K. str. Bago Mart sailed from Honolula for South America vis Mexico on the 10th May.
The IG.M. str. Prinz Ludwig left Shanghai on the 12th May, at 5 a.m., and may be expected here on or about 14th
May, at noon.
The LG.M. str. Goeben, carrying the German mails with dates from Berlin of the 17th April, feft Singapore on the 11th May, at 10 am, and may be expected here on or about the 15th May, at 7 pm
The P. & O. str. Pulawan left Shanghai for this purt on the 11th May, at 7 a.m., and is due here on the 14th May, at about & a.m.
ISITORS
ΤΟ Should Purchase
CANTON
FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON
BY THE PEARL RIVER." BY CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD, With Illustrations, Maps and Plans.
Price
81.75 Oz Balo att
"Hongkong: "DAILY PRESS" Office.
Mears. KELLY & WALEH,' Messrs. BEEWEE & Co. Mrs. A. WATSOF & Co
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Canton:
Monday, 20th May Second Annual General Meeting of The Cathay Trust, Ltd., Shanghai, 4 p.m. Monday, 20th May-Special Meeting of
Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce, NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS in the Chamber Room, 4 P.M sday, 25th May-Fourteen Ordinary Annual
TAXTRA COPIES of Daily Preas are on Meeting of The "Star" Ferry Co., Ltd., EL Sale dalls at the following Stores
of 10 cents, up to Taonday? 11:00 AM.) Registration Kowloon
BO.
***
9.30 A M No late tee Letters ...
Προπ Tuesday, 14th, 1.15 PM Tuesday, 14th, 3.00 Wednesday, 15th, 10.00 a M
Wednesday 15th, 10.00 ▲ M Wednesday, 15th, Printed Matter and Sam
pleas
10.00 A N Registration... 10.15 AM (Eegistration, with lata fee of 10 cents, up to 11.00 AM). Registration Kowloon
No late fee Letters
9.30 & M
11.00 A
Wednesday, 15th, 1.15 PM Thursday, 16th, 9.00 & Thursday, 16th, 11.00 Thursday, 16th, 3.00 PM Friday, 17th, 10.00 AM Friday, 17th, 11:00 AM Saturday, 18th, 1100 x Saturday, 18th, 1.00 PM 3,00 r M Saturday, 18th,
Saturday, 18th,- 4.00 PM
Saturday, 18th, 5.00
Saturday, 18th, 5.00 Saturday, 18th, 5.00 PM Tuesday, Zlat,
Printed Matter and Bam-
ples
10.00 A M
*
Registration... 10.15 A Registration with late fee of 10 cents, up to 11.00 AM
Registration, Kowloon B.O. at...
9.30AM No late fee Letters... Saturday, 25th,"
Printed Matter and Sam. 30.00 AM Registration... 10.15 AM Inte Registration with
11.00 AM
fee of 10-sents up to
11.00) Registration, Kowloon
B.0.
No late fee
•Letters
9,30 AM
11.00 A
at the Offen of Mosars. Dodwell & Co, LdKOWLOON BOOK STALL Ferry Whart 12.30 F.K.
Messrs. HUNG CHEONG, Haipboog Road
Tuesday, 28th May-Ninth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of The China Borneo Co., Ltd.,
12.30 P.M.
ON SALE
AT THE
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
OFFICE.
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG
од
WEST RIVER.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR.
Giving all the Important Towns en route
from CANTON 70 WUCHOW
H
LEGISLATIVE Besson 1911.
ON SALE.
the
[ONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS
of the MEETINGS
for COUNCIL
REVISED BY THE MINOBRA.
PRICE
DAILY PRESS OFFICE, Hongkong, th March, 1912.
ON SALE. DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, JULY to DECEMBER 1911. With INDEX.Price $7.50, -
On Bale at the HONGKONG DAILY PRESE" Offie
Hongkong, 25th March, 1912.
"The highest attainment in wall decoration."
Hall's Distemper gives the artistic impulse and is the means of securing beautiful and healthful homes.
REGISTERD DISTEMPER
HALL'S TRADEMARK.
is the greatest protection, the householder can have from the evil consequences of unclean walls. It is applied with a whitewash It is brush, instantly destroying all microbe and insect life. impervious to dust, and may be " spring-cleaned" by lightly sponging with warm water.
No other decorative material is made in so wide or so beautiful a range of colours as Hall's Distemper. 30 shades to select from.
"How to Decorate Your Hone" Write to-day for this beautifully-illustrated: pamphlet, showing in colours how to artistically decorate every room in the house. Post free from the Bale Agents:--
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO. LTD..
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REFINERIES.
Chins Sugar Refining Co., Limited Luson Bagar Badaing Co., Limited STEAMSHIP COMPANÍBS,000
Campbell," Moore & Co., Limitod Wa Powell, Limited Watkins, Limited ***..
7,000 $100
30,000
$915, Ales
$60 $195, Ex 73
$104, sales
$50 $34
***** ** ¶¶¶¶====da*-* 8808088 aaban a avança -* *** *****= a***====*
$73, buyer
Tla. 88
$53
· Tls, 70, sollers ·
36/6, bayers
76), buyers
5/
$4.60 All$12)
$181.20
all 85, buyers
all $105, buyers-
$34
$104, sales
$25, buyers
$249, Bellerz
buy. 167,9%.63
€$32, buyers
$65,
L'don
112,6
$5
$20, buyers
$22
$54, zellera
Chins and Manila Steamahly Co., Lɛdi ..... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Mono S,B, Co., Li, Indo-Chine Steam Navigation Co., L160,000 det 25 Shell Transport A Trading Co., Limited.. Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Fost, Limited · gledas Laundry Company, Limited... STORES AND DISPENSARIES,
$25
20,000 $50 80,000 315
pref. 2,500,000
ΕΙ
∙10,000
810
10,000
$10
6,000
$25
20,000
$5
1,200
$10
15,000
$25
10,000
$61
90,000
13, sales
3,000
$5, sales
50,000
$15, buyera
13,200
*12, buyers
15,000
834, sallers
$10
9,900 ordy,
$4 $20.
100 fdere 50,000 Daily Wire
all 1300.
Amount Tis, 767,200
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited Weismann, Läralted Gande Prine & Co, Ltd.....
144
+
Societe dos Falpes of Papeteries du Tonkin Hongkong
Steel Foundry Co., Ltd. ...
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited,
Uminn Waterboat Co., Limited
Bass,
Para Rubber in London...
Loans Chiness Imperial 1886
all 74, buyers
4/73 per lb., quiet
Quotation.
Value.
Intareat, Tls. 250 7% p. sunam Far.
VERNON & SYMTH, Share Brokers
TELEGRAM
RECEIVED ON 11.11.11. FROM LONDON:--
We beg to inform you ROYAL WARRANT awarded our Company
for Milk."
MILKMAID
CONDENSED MILE.
STERILIZED NATURAL
MILE
EVAFORATED CREAM.
ON SALE AT ALL STORES.
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“QUO VADIS” (Turkish Leaf). ·
APOSTOLUS JEPITER (Gold Tipped).
J1
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(Oriental Blend).
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