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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 28ED, 1912.
Dealers,
COMMERCIAL,
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON *---
Desember 2kst.
Telegraphic TraJAKTOR SHENI CERULE 2'-7 Bank Bille, on demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' night ..... Bank Bills, at 4 months' right...2/1 Oredits, at 4 months' night.....1 Dcommentary Bl4 months' sight2/1) ON PARIS:
Bank Bills, on demand 252) Credits, at 4 months" sight.........3574 ON GERMANY ♪--
On demand.....:213.
ON NEW YORK
Bank Bliis, an domand
Credits, at 60 days' sight
"ON BOMBAY 1
.
.50$ ..513
Telegraphic Transfor1541 Bank, on demand ...................................154)
ON JALOUTTA J-
Telegraphic Transfer....154) Bank, on deruand............................................154) ON SHANGHAI :-mm-
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' night.
ON YOKOHAMA :-On demand.
ON MANILA On demand-Pesos-1013
་་་་་་་་་་་
1009
ON SINGAPORE --On demand......
ON PATAVIA-On demand james
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Embassy
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VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
ARE TEMPTING.
A
NEW
SHIPMENT
IN
25$ and 508
AIR TIGHT TINS
A BRIGHT AND
RADIANT
CHRISTMAS ROOM
will be secured by using
GRAETZIN
Daily Orders from HOTELS, BOARDING-HOUSES and
PRIVATES receive.
Immediate attention.
For all information apply to the General Agent:
HUGO C. A. FROMM, HONGKONG.
Bengkong, 23rd December, 1912,
POST OFFICE NOTICE
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEARS HOLIDAYS.
The Post Office will be open on Christmas Day, on Thursday, the 26th inst. and on Wednesday, the 1st January, 1913, from 8 till 9 a.m. only. There will be one delivery of ordinary correspondence sad one collection of letters each day as on Sundays, The Money Order Ofles will be entirely closed during the Holidays.
SIBERIAN MAILS-Only a small portion of the Mails from London of the 29th and 30th November have been received. The Lutzow is expected to arrive hore to-morrow, with the American Mail ex Mongolia.
FOR
Straits and Ceylon
Straits
Macao
Sandakan ...
Shanghai and North China
Swatow. Amoy and Foochow
Pakhoi sao Haiphong
Philippine Islands...
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TEL
Walcasa Mart Atreua
But Tai
Mausang
Kingsing
Hoiy mg
Koonshing
Singon
Bui Tai...
Namsang...
Kuichow... Jangchow... Nungpo
DATE
Monday,
23rd, 11.00 Monday, 23rd, 11.00 4 MI Monday, 23rd, 1.15 PM Tuesday, 23rd, 2,00 31 Tuenday, 23rd, 200 PM Monday, 23rd,
5.00 P M
23rd, Monday,
Tuesday, 24th,
Tuesday 24th, Tuesday,
5,00 PM
9.00 A DE 1,00 PM
4th, 1.15 PM Tuesday, 24th, 3.00 PM Tuesday, 24th, 3,00 m Tuesday, 24th, 4,00 PM
ON AIPHONG :--On demand .1 p. ON BAIGONI-On demand
"3
ON BANGKOK-On demand...733 BOVEERIOUS, Bank's Baying Rate...$9.60 GOLD LEAY, 10
Lune, per tas!... $50,40
290 | Baz Saran, per oz. omnes
SUBHDIARY COINS.
per cent
Chineto 20 cents pieces......86.43 discount
Chinese......10
Hongkong...20
Hongkong...10
......$6,95
*E *...14.00
......16.05
MAILE VIA SIBERIA.
London
Data
December 5th. December 6th:
Doe
Bhanghai
December 21st.
December 23rd.
HAND
WD.&H.O.WILLS.
BRISTOL & LONDON.
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.
Horozora, 218т DECEMBER, 1912
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Ld, Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co, Ld. New Amoy Dock Co., Limited Shangha Dock and Engineering Co., Li Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Co., Ld... Green Island Cement Co., Limited... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited...
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited... China Fire Insuranos Co., Limited... China Traders Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North-China Insurance Co., Limited... Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtaze Insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS.——
Hongkong Land Invest. Agency Co., Ld. Humphreys' Estate and Finance Co.,Ld.. Kowloon Land and Building Co., LI, ... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited Wast Point Building Co., Limited Maatschappij tot Mijn, Bosch-an
Landbouw exploitatio in Langkat ...)
لله
JCLOSING QUOTA-
($830,L&bug,
I'don £85 $91, buyers
$200
all $19, buyers
860 $192), @ Ex 73
علم
HAS
JUST
ARRIVED.
ABSOLUTE PURITY
NO BACTERIA
MILKMAID
Fresh Milk
ÖSTERILIZED —
"NOT" CONDENSED. NO PRESERVATIVES.
FULL CREAM;
The nume IMILKMAID BRAND
stands for per
Insisty Milkmaid
(29
MILKMAID BRAND
STERILIZED
NATURAL MILK
34
STOCKB
NO. OF SHARES,
VALUE. ¡PAID UP")
MONS CASH,
BANKS.
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation! China Borneo Company, Limited
120,000
$125 all
$60,000
812
'all
(48-19
China Light and Power Company, Limited, Chins Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ltd,... COTTON MILLS.—
50,000
50,000
$2.85
81
200,000
810
$9, buyers
Ewo Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co., Ltd. Hongrong Cotton, Spinning Co., Lá ... Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOCKS AND WHARVES
20,000 Tls, 50
all
Tis, 121, buyers
125,000
810
Al
$8, sal, & bay.
40,000
#7
$214. sal. & buy.
60,000
$50
all
877, sellers
50,000
$50
all $56, sales
10,000
$61
all 263
55,700 Tis, 100
ali
The. 514, bayers
36,000 Tls, 100 400,000
all
Tls. 103
NO TYPHOID
$10
་་་
sil $41, bayers
60,000
310
all $25, buyers
12,000
all
950
$115
8,000
$25 873
Manila Metropole Hotel Limited Hongkong Ice Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited H'kong&Bonth China Steam Fisheries Co.,Ldi INSURANCES.
16,000
Pa 10
all P8
.: 6,000
$25
60,000
$10
16,000
$10
87 82, buyers
10,000
$250
850 $270
20,000
$100
820 $148, buyers
24,000
$83.33
$25 8100
8,000
$250
8508378, buyers
10,000
£16
£5 Tls.134, buyers
12,400
$250
8100 $820, sellers
12,000
8100
50,000
$100
All
$105
150,000
$10
$81, sellers
6,000
250
830 856, buyers
78,000 Tla. 50
Tis. 90
12,500
$50
$57, buyers
25,000 Gids. 10,
ail
Tia. 72)
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Tuesday, 24th,
Intzow
Dilwara
Registration
5.00 E M
Lettera
6.00 PM
Thursday, 26th 11.00AM
Tacoma Miern Chenan
Thursday, 26th, Noos
Chinese Engineering and M. Co., Ld, Tronoh Mines, Limited Heawood Tin and Rubber Estate, Ld Raub Australian Gold Mining Co. Lid...!
***
1,000,000
£1
all
35/-
www
160,000
21
80/-, sollers
822,040
21.
4=
200,000
租
$42, unles
25,000
$10
8114, buyers
+1+
50,000
$10
31
75,000
310
85
k
Chins Sugar Refining Co., Limited
20,000 8100
all $105, sellers
Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited
7,000
$100
All
$344, sellers
STEAMSHIP COMPANIES
Loopsing
Chins and Manila Steamship Co., Lal....
30,000
لله
$114, sal, & bay.
Douglas Steamship Co., Limited
20,000
all 8342, eal. & buy,
Hongkong, Canton & Macao S,B. Co, La.
80,000
$15
لله
8283, sellers
Ernest Simens
4:00
4.00 P H Kowloon
3.30 PM
50,000 pref.
L'don
all
838
128 101-
WINE MERCHANTS,
2,500,000
12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
30,000
sales
О
6,000
HONGKONG.
Linan
Haitan
Tuesday, 31st,
Frinted Matter, and Sam-
ples ...
10.00 A M
FOR
20,000
$41, buyers
46
1,200
$10
el}
$25
Telephone No. 135.
子吧
240
15,000
$7
$64, buyera
物
FOR
20,000
all
$34, bayore
90,000
810
all
Weissmann, Limited
86, bayers.
341
***
+44
-3,000
810
ell
Gande, Prioe & Co., Ltd....
$17, buyers
R34
50,000
$10
26
up
Societe des Palpes et Papeteries du Tonkin Hongkong Steel Foundry Co., Ld.
13,200
$50
all
$33, sallers
***
15,000
$10
لام
810
-
Kowloon
9.30 A
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited Union Waterboat Co., Limited Hongkong Tramway Co., Ed....
9,900 ardy,
84 $91, sellers
100 fders
all
8300.
***
***
150,000
325,000
All
814, sellers
all
5/-, sellers
St. Albant...
BURREL
Haimun
Sosha Maru
Tuesday, 24th, 5.00 PM Tuesday,
24th, 5.00 PM
MINING.
Shanghai, North China and Dalny
(EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)
Straite and India via Calcutta...
Macao
Tsingtau, Weihaiwei and Chefoo.
Singapore, Eamarang and Hourabaya Swstow
Bwatow, Amoy, and Formosa via Anping BTELITS, BUEMAH, CRYLON, ADELAIDE,
WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, Eover. and EUROPE via NAPLES Shanghai, North China, and Japan via Kobe... Japan via Nagasaki, Victoria and Tacoma Shanghai and North Chins Bwatow, Amey and Foochow ... Shanghai and North China Philippine Islands
Philippine
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Islands, Yay, Maronn, Fredrich Wilhelmshafen Samarai,Rabaul,
Matupi, Herbertshohe,
Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand via Brisbane) Philippine Islands
BAIGON STRAITS, CETLON,
in+
ADELAIDE
WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGIPT and EUROPE VIA MARSEILLES
Bhanghai and North China
Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow
Thursday, 26th, 3.00PM Peak Tramways Co., Limited... Thursday, 26th, 5.00 P M
Friday,
Matching .. Choylang... Zafiro
Prius Waldemar... Saturday, 28th, 8.00 AM
27th, 11.00 AM Philippine Co., Limitad Friday, 27th, 3.00 PMR FINREIBB→→
Saturday, 28th, 1.00 PM Saturday, 28th,
Printed Matter and Sam
ples
Registration... Registration, B.O. at...
Letters ...
Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co., L60,000 def
Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited. Star Ferry Company, Limited 5.00 South China Morning Post, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited,..
Saturday, 28th, 5.00 2
Monday, 30th, 6.00 PM
STORES AND DISPENSARIES
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited
Wm. Powell, Limited
Watkins, Limited
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A. S. Watson & Co., Limited
For XMAS.
We Beg to Notify our Customers that Assorted Cases
of Wines and Spirits suitable for the Festive Season can be
obtained from us at Prices ranging from $18 upwards.
GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.,
SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN vis
NAGABAKI,
HONOLULU,
CANADA, UNITED STATES and SOUTH AMERICA Nile... via SAN FRANCISCO
(EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)"
***
Philippine Izlande, Australis, Tasmania
and New Zealand via Port Darwin STRAITS, BURMAH, CEYLON, ADELAIDE,
WESTEEN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, Į EGYPT, and EUROPE vis BRINDISI (Lato Letter 11.00 to Noor. Extra
Postage 10 cents),
(Supplementary mail on board up to the time ired for departure of the mail Extra Postage 10 cents)
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be
included in this contract mail.)
mail will be closed Friday, 3rd, January, at 5 p.m.
Philippine Islands
The Parool
1
Registration... 10.15 ▲ M (Registration with late
fea of 10 cents
to 11.00 AM) Registration
B.C. at
Letters...
Noor ➡JANUARY, 1913---
Saturday, 4th, 10.00
ples
Delia
Yunsang...
BHANGHAI, Nontн CHINA, JAPAN Vis)
NAGABAKI, UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERICA and CANADA via VANCOUVER
(EUROPE VIA SIBERIA
Empress of India -
via Tokobama
Saturday, 4th.
Printed Matter and Sam- 10,00 A 25 Registration... 10.15 A Registration with Inte fos of 10 cents up te
11:00 AM) Registration, Kowloos
·B.O. Letters
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9.30 A 1 11.00 AM
Saturday, 4th, 1.00 P Friday,
10th, Printed Mattor and Sam.
pjes
5.00 PM Begistration 5.00 x 23 Registration,
B.O.. Letters... Monday, 13th, MONEY LETTERS-The Post Office declines all responsibility for unregistered letters containing bank notes or jewellery, and where Registration has been neglected WILL. MAEB NO ENQUIRIES into alleged losses of such (Postal Gaide 121.)
Fullala
Mails for CANTON, WUCHOW and SAMS are closed 7.30 am. and at 6 p.m.
Para Rabber in London
Loans Chinese Imperial 1835
-TO-DAY
Daily Wire
A
Amount
Tle. 767,200
3 P.M.-Auction of Crown Land below Ken-
nedy Road, by Public Works Dept.
TO-NIGHT
9.15 r.M.-Bijou Soovie Theatre, -
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Wednesday, 25th Dec :--
Christmas Day.
Kowloon Friday, 27th Dec,
4/6 per lb., sollere..
Quotation.
Interest Value.i TL. 250 / 7% p. axnum Per.
VERNON & SYMTH, Share Brokers
Month
Days
Time.
Height,
7 56 8 2 0 45 a
4.3 m 2 58 10 6 8 6
1 16 3 5
0 3 a 4 2 4 25
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HONGKONG TIDE TABLE. From 23rd to 29th December, 1912.
LOW WATER HIGH WATER.
H'kong.
H'kong-
Mean
Mean
Time.
à,
ft. in.
h. EL
ft. in..
Mon.
23.9 17
4-4 m 2 15
Tren
24
10 15
6.00 Px
"A. Trip Abroad."?
B 40
5.00 PM
Saturday, 28th Dea
9.15 P.M.--Forris Hartman at Theatre Royal.
"The Girl and the Bey."
Wod. 25 11 10
4·3 Fo
0 2
25 8. 8
Thur. 25.
Monday, 30th Dec.
oa week-days at
Dream City.”
9.15 PM. Ferris Hartman at Theatre Royal. Fei.
27
Wednesday, int Jan
Katur: 28
3 18 1 46 4 3 pm 6 48
10 14 8 7||----2-32 a)-3-
055 a 4 2 m 11 26 a 8-3
5 11
New Year Day.
5 6
Tuesday, 7th Jan,
9.15 P.-Allan Wilkie at Theatre Boyal
BUL
29 m
2.38
7 6 km 7 39 6.14
A Bunch of Violets."
4.00 PM 9.15 P.M.-Forris Hartman at Theatre Royal
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