10
WHY WORK
ONE HOUR
if the same work can be done
IN A QUARTËR Of An Hour!
BUY A
"BRUNSVIGA
CALCULATING MACHINE
and yon, will save time and headache.
GENERAL AGENT FOE HONGKONG AND CHINA:
Brains of Steel
HUGO C. A. FROMM.
HONGKONG, 4 QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, TEL. No. 900.
Hongkong, 24th May, 1912.
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Japan via Kobe
Haiphong and Pakhoi
Hollow, Hailong and Pakhoi...
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Persia
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Macso
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Japan via Moji
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Date
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May 25th.
May 28th.
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MIXTURE
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CAPSTAN
MIXTURE
CRISTO
MIXTURE
BRISTOL & LAINDON
SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS. HONGKONG, MAY 26TH, 1912.
STOCKS
***
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation China Borneo Company, Limited Chins Light and Fower Company, Limited. China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ld... COTTON MILIS
Manila Metropole Hotel Limited : Hongkong Ice Company, Limited Hongkong Boga Manufacturing Co., Lafred China team Fiabaries Co., Ld. H'kong & Houth China INSURANORS,
Osaton Inenzance Offles Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co. Limited China Trader Insurance Co., Idmited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North-Chins Insurance Co., Limited- Union Insurance Society, Lamited Yangisse insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS.***
**
Hongkong Land Invest. Agency Co., Ld. Humphreya' Estate and Finance Co., L Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ish, ... Shanghai Land investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited tot Mastschappij
Bosch-en Mijn Landbouw exploitatie in Langkat ...
12,400
$10
CAPSTAN
TOBACCO
“A rush on the favourite
BIL
Londe
1.O. WIL
avy Cu
PSTA
JRENGIN
CAPSTA
IXTURE
HOW!
CAPSTAN
MIXTURE
CAPSTAN
MIXTURE
D&HOW!
TIONS CASH,
f6845, sales 1L'don £24 10/-
$2.10, buyers
8.60
Tis. 91.
TELEGRAM
RECEIVED ON 11.11.11. FROM LONDON:-
"We beg to inform you ROYAL WARRANT awarded our Company for Milk."
CONDENSED MILK." ÉTERILIZED NATURAL
MILE.
$2121
TO. OF NHAS.
VALUM, ĮPAID FPJÚLOSING QUOTA-
120,000
$125
60,000
$12
50,000
$5
50,000
200,000
[48-22
Ewo Cotton Spin'g. & Wearing Co., Ld, Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Lt Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOCKS AND WHARVES
F-1
20,000 Tla 50 125,000
141
40,000
$10 472
$5.
$22
H'kong & Kowloon Whert & G. Co., Ld. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ed. New Amoy Dock Co., Limited Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., L Shanghal and Hongker What Co., Luder Green Enked Camont Co., Limited... Hongkong flectric Co., Limited Hongkong Hotel Company, Limitest...
60,000 $50 all
50,000
$50
$49
10,000
***
55,700
s, 100
T 54
35,000
Tia, 100
Tis. 90
400,000
$10
60,000
***
$10
12,000
8,000
$25 $70
15,000
PLD
P8
60,00
S
60,000
10
15,000
$10
$7$4, cuyers
10,000
$250
$50 $223, males
20,000
$100
$208132
21,000
$83.33
195 $105
8,000
$250
$50 | 8350
10,000
£15
£5Th. 140, sellers
$250
$100 $808
12,000 $100
50,000 160,000
$60 $1923, Ex 73
6200
$106, sales
410
18, nollers
6,000 .$50 78,000 Th 50 12,500
$30 $34
T. 88
$50
$53, buyers
25,000 Gds. 10
Tls, 664
Mazingen
Chinese Engineering and M. Co., Ld.``.. Tronoh Mines, Limited....
1,000,000
36, buyers
160,000
75).
Haswood Tin and Rubber Estate, La. Hanb Australian Gold Mining Co., 140,
715,280
4/9
200,000
$32, saliers
25,000
$11
$0,000
$10
$1.10
75,000
$10
15, bayare
China Bugar Refining Co., Limited
000000 20,000
$109, sellers
Lamson Sugar Refining Co., Limited STHAMARIP COMPARINS,000
7,000
$100
133, sellers
China and Manila Steamship Co., Led.... Douglas Steamship Co., Lawaited Hongkong, Canton & Miseso S.B. Co., L.
50,000 pref. Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co., L60,000 def. Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limite. Star Ferry Company, Limited
30,000
$25
$10
20,000
$50
$37, sales
80,000
15
254
$65,
'don
£5
all buy. £7. 28,60,
-2500,000
all
113/
10,000
$33, buyers
10,000
85201, buyers
6,000
20,000
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited
1,200
$25
Wm. Powell, Limited
5.00 PM
15,000
161, buyers
Watkins, Limited
5.00 PM
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited
10,000
$3, buyers
5.00 PH
90,000
*10
9.00 A M
3,000
$10
$15, buyers
50,000
$10
all | 112, buyer
13,200
150
$33
15,000
$10
$10
2,900 ery
100 fders
$300.
50,000
$10
$TE
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Thursday, 30th, 8.00 a m Thursday. 30th. 8:00 AM | Tharaday, 30th. 9.00 AM
Thursday, 30th, 11.00- Thursday, 30th, 11.00 AM 30th, 1.15 PM hursday, 30th, Thursday, 30th, 5.00 a Thursday, 3OLL 5.00P Friday, 31st, 10,00 AM. Friday, 31st, 11.00 AM Friday,
31st, 1.15 PM Friday 31st, 3.00
JUNE
2.00 PM
Saturday, 1st, 11.00 AM Saturday, 1st, 700 Px Saturday, 1st, Baturday, 1st Printed Mattor, and 8am-
ples Registration
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B.O. at
No late fee Letters...
SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN via Mon,
(EUROPE, VIA SIBERIA)
UNITED STATES, SOUTH' AMERICA and CANADA TIS VANCOUVER
Monteagle
Shanghai and North Chinn
Linan
Bhanghai and North China
Shangbai, North China and fapan via Moji Swntow
Tientan
Hangear... Simla Baimun Chipshing... Muttra
Sunday,
Monday,
Tuesday,
Ronilan
Japan vis Yokohama
Swatow, Amoy, Formoes and Foochow
NORTH
CHINA, JAPAN,
vin SAK
T'enyo Mara
AMERICA
SHANGHAI,
HONOLULU, UNITED STATES, CANADA,
SOUTH
ARC FRANCISCO an
(EUROPE, VIA SIBERIA)
ADELAIDE, WESTERN AUSTRALIS, INDIA, ADEN, Eeyer and EUROPE via MARSEILLES Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will ta included in this contract mail... Late Letters 11.00 to Noon Extra
Postage 10 cents.
BAIGON, STRAITS, CEYLON,
Keelang, Shanghai,
...
North China and
Japan vis Moji, Vietoria and United
States vis Seattle..
Philippine Islands...
Straits and Ceylon
Sandakan...
and Pakhoi
Haiphong
Shanghai and North China
Fhilippine Islands...
Beatow, Amey, Formoss and Foochow
-Bruest-Simons
Kamakura Maru
Kaifont
Kilano Maru Mausang... Bingan Chinhas... Haiyan c Goongang...
Bhanghai, North China and Japan via Kobe Nameny ... Stella, and India via Calcutta
Facksung...
Saturday, 1st, Saturday, 1st, Sunday,
2nd,
2nd,
Kowloon
3,00 PM
l'eak Tramways Co., Limited... Philippine Co., Limited
BEPTEERIES -
***
South China Morning Post, Limited
Steam Lazaéry Company, Limited...
70ES AND DISPENSARIES.
Weismana, Limited
Gande Price & Co., Ltd.
9.00AM Soolate des Puipes et Papeteries du Tonkin
3rd, 11.00
4b. 10.00 AM
Tuesday 4th 10.00 AM
Tuesday, Printed Matter, and Sam
Hongkong Steel Foundry Co., Led.....
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited, Union Waterboat Co., Limited
10.00AM Buahake
tion... 10.15 A
with late
fee of 10 penta, up to 10.30 AM.) Registration
B.O
Kowloon
9.30 AMÍ
... 11.09 A M
No
Tate fee Letters:
Tuesday, 4th, Printed Matter and Sam-
10.00 AM- Registration... 10.15 A M Registration with late ...fee of 10 cents, up to
11.00 AM
Pars Rubber in Louden...
10-¶ 10 11¶¶¶======* 8808938 a18aaa aaa7-21 ¶¤¤⠀ ⠀ **** 3¶±17283*÷¬
4/7 per lb. quiet Interest.
Quotation. 7% P. annum › l'ar. VERNON & SYMTH, Share Brokers
Amount. Valts. Loans, Chinese Imperial 1986 x 767,200. The 250
TO-DAY
Eremization of Army Offloors for promotion.
TOMORROW
Decoration Day (U.S.A.)
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
... 11.00 AM.
Saturday, 1st June-
9.30
Registration, Kowloon B.O. st... No late fee Letters...
Tuesday. 4th, 3,00 Tuesday, 4th, 3.00 Tues/lay. 4th, 5.00 PM 3.00 PM Wednesday, 5th, Thursday, 6th, 8.00 A M Thursday, 6th, 3,00 PM Friday, 7th, 10.00 A Saturday, 8th, 100 PK
Monday. 10th, 11.00 AM Thursday, 13th, 11.00 AM
12.15 P.-A. B. Watson & Co, Ltd., Twenty Seventh Annual Ordinary General Meeting at Hongkong Hotel,
Monday, 3rd June:--
King's Birthday (1865).
Genersi Holiday.
7.30A..Parade of Troops on Cricket Ground.
Furnitare at Welburn, No. 81, The Peak, by Mr. Geo. P. Lammert.
Tuesday, 4th June:---
Quotations are MAIWA Now Malwa Old Malwa Older... Malwa V. Old
Persien fins quality
Persisa extra fine...
Patna New
OPLUM
May 28th
£3,050,3,075 per ploul.. $3,090/3,100 $3,125/3,150
33.175/3/200
... $1,500 $2,750
Fatin Old
Benares New Bar
$3,450 $3,300 $3,375
Per obeat.
Old...
... 83,250
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TAXTRA COPIES of Daily Preas as on KOWLOON BOOK STALL, Ferry Wharf Mes HUNG CHEONG, Haplong Road,
2.45 F-Auction of Vainable Household E Sale daily at the following steron
MILKMAID
EVAPORATED CREAM,
ON SALE AT "ALL"
STOLES.
SHERRIES.
Marques del Meritos Sherries are famous all over the world
We have also Sherries for their Superb Quality and Flavour. from Buckingham Palace (bearing the Royal Seal) which cannot be equalled in the East,
Prices to suit all, from $1 to $10 per Bottle.
GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.,
WINE, MERCHANTS,
12: QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG. Telephone No. 135.
IMPORTANT TO ENGINEERS.
ANTI-FRICTION METAL
“MARINE BEARING”
BEARINGS
FOR LINING
FRICTIONAL PARTS OF
AND
MACHINERY,
Is the best in the Market...
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52, QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, E.C.. Large and Old Established Manufacturers of
2
ANTI FRICTION METAL.
SOLE AGENTS--
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14, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG
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