10
WHY WORK
ONE
HOUR
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EVT A
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GENERAL AUENT FOR HONGKONG AND CHINA!
Brains of Steel
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7ra, 1012.
HONGKONG, 4, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, TEL. No. 960.
Rongkong, 2ud August, 1912
Continental
Will be sent for inspection on application.
[48:14
$220.
If you buy a "CONTINENTAL
Your
PRESENT
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CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
August 6th.
ON LONDON -
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HUGO C. A. FROMM,
4, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
Hangkong, 2nd August, 1912
[48.15
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London Date
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Isilong, Pakhoi and Saigon
PER
Pera Папай
+
+
DATH
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Shanghai, North China and Japán via Moji... Sardinia ....
BTRAITS. BULMAH, CEYLON, ADELAIDE,)
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Prinsess Alice..
Canton Insarmos Office Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited China Traders Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North-China Insurance Co., Limited ... Union Insurance Society, Limited. Yangtate Insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS.
Hongkong Land Invest. Agency Co., Ltd, Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., Lei. Kowloon Land sad Building Co., Ld.... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited Maatschappij tot Mija, Bosch-en
Landbouw exploitatie in Langkat...)
50,000 150.000
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, 6TH "August, 1912,
NO. OF BHARES.
VALUE. PAID UP TIONS CASH.
CLOBING QUOTA •
BANKS
TELEGRAM
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation Chins Borneo Company, Limited China Laghi and Power Company, Limited. China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ld... COTTON MILLE
120,000
8125
60,000
$12
1
50,000
$5
50,000
200,000
Ewo Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co. Ed... Dairy Farm Company, Limited
20,000 1,50
125,000
810
***
40,000
574
I
DOCKS AND WHARVIN,
LTD.,
& Kowloon Wharf & G.Co., La. 'kong Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Co., Ld. New Amoy Dock Co., Limited
60,000
$50
50,000
$50
10,000
(48-22
Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Ld Shanghai and Hongkow Whart Co., Lt., Green Inland Cement Co., Limited... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited... Manila Metropole Hotel Limited Hongkong Ice Company, Limited Hongkong Hope Manufacturing Co., Limited H'kong& South China Steam Fisheries Co., Ld. INSURANCES.-***
55,700 Tlx. 100
36,000 Tis, 100
400,000
་་-
60,000
$10
12,000
*
$,000
$50
PL. 10
FUT
$25
€0,000
15,000
$10 $10
10,000 $250
20,000 $100
24,000 $83.33
8,000
$250
10,000
£15
$250 12,400
$100 12,000
$100
6,000 78,000 Tle. 50 12,500
$10 $50
$50
25,000 Gids, 10
1,000,000
£1
160,000
Heswood Tin and Rubber Estate, Li. Baub Anstralian Gold Mining Co, Lakur
715,200
200,000
25,000
$10
50,000
75,000
China Sugar Refining Co., Limited Luson Sugar Raining Co., Limited STEAMSHIP COMPANIES,***
20,000
7,000 $100
30,000 20,000 80,000 60,000pret. 60,000 def.
$25
$50
£5
2500,000
+
20,000
6,000
20,000
Wm. Powell, Limited...
ap
1.200 15,000
3,000
50,000
13,200
15,000
9,900 ordy,
810
100 flers 50,000
#10 $10
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($830 1L'dou£83 10/- $9, sales
all $21
RECEIVED ON 11.11.11. FROM LONDON:—
781
Th. 90
86, cellers
$22
$61, bagers
846
Tla. 50 Tia, 951 $43, seuers $222), buyers $113), buyers
MILKMAID
$25 $25, buyers
"We beg to inform you ROYAL WARRANT awarded our Company
for Milk."
CONDENSED MILK, STERILIZED NATURAL
MILK.
P&
$205, Fellers
EVAPORATED
CREAM,
$194, Ingers
$73, sellers
ON SALE AT ALL STORES.
$50 $21
$20 $133
$25 $100
$50 $364
34
£5 Tls. 132
$100 4800
03195, Ex 73
$30 $34, buyers
$102 $7.85
Tle. 86
$54), buyers
Tle. 60
33/6
74;6
4/3
24, sellers
$101, buyers
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$4.30 buyers
(4.90, buyers
$15, buyers.
412
833
$10
$4 1.28, buyera
6300.
89%, buyers
Daily Wire
+
Amount.
The 767,200
4/93 per lb.
Interest.
Quotation Value. Th. 2507% p. sunum Par.
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Wednesday, 7tb, 5.00 PM
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...
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Tringta
ugtas, Weihaiwei, Chefoe and Teintain Philippine
Mocao
Islands
Sandakaz Amoy
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BAIGON STRAITS, CRYLON," "AÕEGUDE,"
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Armand Behie...
Yokohama Maris
Thursday, 8th,
115 11 Thursday, 8th, 3.00 P
3.00 PH
Thursday, 8th
Thursday, Bib, 3.00 PM
MINING,
Chinese Engineering and II, Co., Ld. Tronoh Mines, Limited..."
Peak Tramwaya Co., Limited... Philippine Co., Limited REFINERIES en
China and Manila Steamship Co., Lal... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Masso 8.2. Co., Ld. Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co., Ld Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited Star Ferry Compway, hinted.. South China Morning Post, Limited
Thursday, 8th, 5.00 Steam Laundry Company, Limited...
9th, 11.00 AM
115r 9th, Friday, 9th, 3.00 PM Friday, 9th, 4.00 PM
Saturday, 10th, 8.00 A M
Saturday, 10th, 8.00 AM
Satur lay, 103, 11.00 à Saturday, 10th, 1.00 e
1.15 PM Baturday, 10th,
3.00 4 Saturday, 10th,
4.00 PM Saturday, 10th, Saturday, 10th,
6.00 P 10th Saturday,
5.00 RM 12th, 11.00 AM Tuesday, 13th, 10.00 AM Tuesday, 13th. 10,00 a M Tuesday 13th,
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ples !!!
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·B.O...
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plas
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11.00 AM
Tuesday, 13th, Printed Matter and Sam. 10.00 AM Registration... 10.15 AM Registration with Lato foe of 10 cents, up to 11.00 AM
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9.30 AM No late foo Letters
...-11.00 AM-
3.00 PX Teaday, 13tb.
STOERS AND DIar NBARINS,
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited
Watkins, Limited
A. 8. Watson & Co., Limited
Weissmann, Limited
Gande Price &Co., Ltd.... Societe das Pulpes et Papeteries du Tonkin Hongkong Steel Foundry Co., Lad, ... United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited Union Waterboat Co., Limited
EUBOX.
Para Rubber in London...
Losos. Chinese Imperial 1686
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Saturday, 10th August
Quotations are: 9.15 P.M.-Grand Variety Entertainment at Malwa Ne...
Palace Theatro, Mount Austin.
Malera Old Malwa Older... Main M
V. Old Ferian fine quality Persian extra fine... Patna New... Patas Old Bare New... Branzen Old ...
Tacuday, 13th August :-
4.30 P.M.Lady May's
at Mountain Lodge.
"At Home"
Saturday, 17th August :--
Noon-Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ordinary Half-Yearly-Mooting at the City Hall,
Friday, 30th Aug¤s)-:-->
Noon-Anotion of Very Valuable Lauehold Properties at Austion Rooms, ¡y Meara Hughes & Hough.
OPTUM.
August 6th.
3,200,3,250 per pioal,
(3,275/3,325
-83,350/3,400
... $5,500/3,600
J
$1,200
$1.350
$4,000
μετ
$3,800 £4,000 83.850
chest ATLAS METAL & ALLOYS CO., LTD.
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