OVOCITIN
NERVE
FOOD.
physiological importance.
Ovecitin is a Combined Nerve Food made on strictly scientific principles. Besides other approved ingredients that are blood-form tonics, it contains 25% Legithin Albumen, which is well-known on account of its ag Oveitin is the best and most efficient nourishment in case accompanying symptéros, loss of ppetite, sleeplessness, eto,
Sole Manufacturers:
of perversress and
HESSE & GOLDSTAUB, HAMBURG.
General Agent for Hongkong and China:
HUGO C. A. FROMM.
Hongkong, 21st May, 1913.
194
AHMLING'SGOUT FLUID
A retaarkable and guaranteed innocuous remedy of quick sud excellent effect against. GOUT, PODAGRA, RHEUMATISM, ISCHIAS, etc.
Two Table-Spoonful to be taken 10 minutes before each meal and before going
-to bed.
Sole Manufacturers:
AHMLING & CO., Hamburg.
General Agent for Hongkong and China:
HUGO C. A. FROMM.
Hongkong, 21st May, 1913.
KAYSER'S
PAINTS
"Perfect" Powder Paints,
Oil Paints,
Dry Paints,
Ship's Paints,
Varnishes.
Are World Renowned,,
144
KAYSERWERKE KAYSER & Co
LUEBECK.
General Agent for Hongkong and China:
HUGO C. A. FROMM.
Hongkong, 21st May, 1913,
NOTICE POST OFFICE
The Ceylon, with the English Mail, ex Assaye, loft Singapore on Saturday, the 17th lust, at .., and is expected to arrive here to-day. This packet brings the parcel mails closed in London for despatch by the all-sca route on the 16th April, and for despatch overland on the 23rd April.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 22ND, 1918.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
ON LONDON-
Telegraphic Transfor
Bank Bills, on demand
May 21st.
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight.2 Bank Bills, at 4 months night...2- Credits, at months' sight.
Do:amentars Bils4 months” sigh12,
ON PARIS.
Bank Bil, on dexaand.
254)
Cred, at 4 months sight. 269)
ON MANT**
On demand.......
ON NEW YORK:—
Bank Bilis, on demand
Credits, at 60 daya" sight
ON BOMBA 5 Sain
Tolographic Transfor
Bank, co demanā .....
ON CALCUTTA 1-
Telegraphic Transfor.. Bank, on demana ............. ON SHANGHAI
Banir, at might
Prirate, 30 days' sight...
ON TOKOHAMA :-On demand ....
ON MANILA:On demand-Pesor ON SINGAPORE)--On demand,
ON BATAVIA-Un demand
ON HAIPHONG-On demand
ON SAIGON:On demandsIIRI ON BANGKOK :On demand..... SOVEREIGNS, Bank'e Buying Rate
206
Gold Luar, 100 fine, per taal $51.80 BAE SILVER, per 08. ve
BUBSIDIARY COINS.
Chinese ..20 cents piacos.18.10 discount
Chinese.......10
Hongkong...20
Hongkong...10
per cant
18.25
26.80 $815
MAILS VIA SIBERIA,
London
Data
May 8th.
Dra
Shanghai
May 18th.
GENUINE
DURHAM
ПРАСЕ МАРКА
Smoking Tobacco.
STRÚCHVRIL KUON
GENUINE
"Bull Durham"
Smoking Tobacco
STANDARD OF THE WORLD
FOR THREE GINERATIONS.
sacks of "BULL Over 352,000,000 of these homely muslin DURHAM" TOBACCO were sold last year alone-nearly a million -more than all other High Grade Smoking Tobaccos
combined!
OBTAINABLE FROM ALL TOBACCONISTS.
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG 21 Mar, 1913.
Ewo Cotton Spin'g & Weaving Co.,Lt Hongkong Cotten Spinning Co., Ld... Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOCES AND WHAZVES—Ma
H'kong &Kowloon Wharf & G. Co.,La H'rong and Whampoa Dook Co., Ld.. Now Amoy Deck Co., Limited... B'bal Dock and Engineering Co., Ld... S'hai and Hongkow Wharf Co., Ld...... Green Island Coment Co., Limited... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited... Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited Manila Metropole Hotel Limited
129
MILKMAID
EVAPORATED
CREAM.
RETURN
Brooks.
NO. OF
HAEES,
VALUR.
UP.
PAUL OLGEING QUOT= ON BASIS TIONS CASH, for LAST
DIV'D
13 Stanemom
[44
BANKS.
Hongkong & Shai Bank Corporation... China Borneo Company, Limited... China Light and Power Company, Ld....} Chins Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Id COTTON MILLS.-
190,000
$125 all $810,sal.bay.
60,000
$12 all 11, sellers
L'don£1.101
56 pa
50,000
$5 all
10 p.c.
51,000
$1 AU $4, sales
200,000
$30 all $8.60
p.c.
20,000 Tls 50 all Tls, 135
125,000 $10 all 894, sellers
FOR:
40,000
$76
826, sellers
5p.o.
TEA,
60,000
$501 all $83, sales
6 p.d.
50,000
19,000
250 all $72), buyers 46% all --38, buyera. 65,700 Tis, 100 all TL, 62 35,000 Tis, 100 all Ts. 115
5.p.
71 p.c.
€1,000
12,000
$10 all 85.10,4), 4 bay, $10 all 5:52, buyers all $115 buyers $50 $25 $76, buyers
51 pc.
5 p.o.
5,000
605 All 3178
60,000
810 all
7p.0.
821
15,000
alu all 24, sellers
10 po
15,000
810 all910
+
305,000
all 17
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited Chias Fire Insurance Co., Limited Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Id. .... North-China Insurance Co., Limited' Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtze Insurance Association, Led. LANES AND BUILDINGS,
10,000
$250 $50 $395, sollera
6 p.c
20,000
$100 $208140, bayers
8,000
$250 $5 $356
fp.o
po.
10,000
T. 1323.
12.400
$25. 810 $790
61 po
12,000
$100 $150 @ Ex 73
-50,000
$18:09, bayara
Gip.o.
25 000
$100 $75 $200
6 p.0.
0,000
8p.o
7 p.0
The Delta is expected to arrive here to-morrow, with the London Mails (via Siberia) of Wednesday, the 30th ultimo, and Saturday, the 3rd instant.
FOZ
Haiphong and Philippine Iefunds .....
Hollow, Bafong, Pakbot and Saigon
Macao
Bamarang and Sourabaya
Shanghai and North China
Japan via Kobe
bhanghai, North China and Japan vis Moji
EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)
Japan via Kobe
310
Bwalow, Amoy and Foochow
Shanghai and North China Macao
STBARIS, BURMAH, CEYLON, ADELAIDE
WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA. Åden, EGYPT, and EUROFE via BRINDIS
(Late Letters 11.00 10 NOCN Extra
Peste ge 10 cents.
*
(Supplementary mail on board up to the time fxed for departure of the mail Extra Postage 10 cents)
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first olearance will be included in this contract mail)...
wait will ile Part
ve ciosed
on Friday, the 23d inst., at 5 pan
Straits and India vis Calcutta ..
Philippine Islands
Macho...
BLI
Manzanille and Guaymas (Mexico)
Swaton, Weihaimei, Chefco and Tientsin
(EUROPE TIA SIBERIA)
Shanghai and North Chira
Shanghai and North China
Stator
Shanghai and North China
Swatow, Amoy, aud Formosa via Tamani
Philippine la, and Japan vin Nagasaki and Seattle Philippine L., Timer, Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand ria Fort Darwin
Braton, Amoy and becomes
FORMOSA Vin KEELUNG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN VE NAGASAKI, CANada,
STATES, HONOLULU, UNITED
(EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)
PRE
·Hondegi Hansi
Buż Txi
Childar Luchov
Ceylon Mars
Ceylon
Kumsang...
Haiching
Choyang
Hati lol in
Delta
Lounyeding Namsang Sui Tas Navrang Huichow...
Linan
fing sang
Haimun Åsaye Daifin Maru Minnesota...
Empire
DATE
Thursday, 22nd, 8.00
Thursday, 22nd, 200 AM Thursday, 22nd, 1.25
Hongkong Lee Company, Limited... Hongkong Hope Manufacturing Co., L. Hong SouthChinaSteam Fiskers Co., Id,
Thursday, 22nd, 200 Hongkong Stool Foundry Co. Ld
Thursday, 22nd, 3.00PM Thursday, 22nd, 4.00 PM. Thursday, 22nd, 5.00 a Thursday, 22nd, 5.00 x m
Friday. 23rd, 10.00A EI Friday.
23rd, 11.00 AM Friday, 23rd, 1.15 PM
Saturday, 24th,
Printed latter and Sam
ples.
10.00 s
ti
Registration... 10.15 AB Registration with lat tee of 10 cents up
11.00 AM) Registration, Kowlo
B.O..
9.30 A Lotter
11.00.A.
Saturday, 24th, 1.00 pm Saturday, 24th, 1.00 PM Saturday, 24th, 115P Saturday. 24th Saturday, 24th, 5.00 PM Saturday, 24th, 5.00 PM
4.00 PM
Saturday, 24th, 5,00 em
9.00 & 14 Sunday, 25th, Bunday,
25th, 9.00AM Sunday, 25th, 9.00 AM Monday, 25th, 11.00 AM Monday, 26th, 11.00 A Tuesday, 27th, 10,00 A M
Tuesday, 27th Registration
Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. INSURANCES
H'kong Land Invest. Agency Co., Ld. Hongkong Land Reclamation Co, Ld. Humphreys Estate and FinanceCo., Ld Kowloon Land and Building Co, La. Shanghai Leed foverment Co. Là West Point Building Co., Limited. Maatschappij tot Mijn, Bosch-en
Landbouw exploitatie in Langkat MINING.-
China Engar Refining Co., Limted Luton Sugar Refining Co., Limited STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
China and Manila Simmehip Co.,Ld.... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited? B'kong, Centon & Macao S.B. Co., Ld.
8,000
15,000 Ps. lu au P8)
ali se, buyors $538, bayers
Tis, 92, stall || $70, buyers
·25,000 Gals. 10 All Tis, Cu, sales
78,000 Ths Than
12,500
1888
الله ا ر
COFFEE,
COCOA,
PRESERVED FRUIT,
ICE CREAM.
TRY IT WITH SODA ICED.
ON SALE AT ALL STORES.
CHAMPAGNES
MOET AND CHANDONS.
DRY IMPERIAL EPERNAY.
Per Case 12 Quarts...
[34-3
$63.00
Chinese Engineering and M. Co., Ed.; Heawood Tia and Kabber Estate, Ld Itaub Australian Gold Mining Co, Lal Tronch Mines, Limited
A
36 21-all 4/3, sellers
247, sol. & buy. 80%- 8114, sellers
24 Pints
$66.00
PERRIER JOUET.
Peak Tramways Co., Limited
7 p.
Philippine Co., Limited
$161 $1, sellers
75,000
Pulpes et Papeteries du Tonkin Societo des
15,200
əlalı 85all
$5 $20
OLD VINTAGE CUVEE EPERNAY. Per Care 12 Quarts
$50,00
24 Pints
$58.00
REFINERIES.-
20,000
$166, sellers
5 μ.c
VICTOR CLIQUOT.
7,000
$10 a $26:
SPECIAL DRY RHEIMS.
30,000
Per Caso 12 Quarts
$35.00
20,000
$5 als
$401, sellers
sales
43 p...
BO,DOU
7 po
24 Pints
$39.00
10.00 & 11.00 AM
Lado-China Steam Navigation Co, Ld 60,000 def. Shell Transport & Trading Co., Ind Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited Steam Laundry Company Limited STORES AND DISPENSARIES
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limitel Candle, Price & Co., Limited
60,000 pra
$91, i don Bolters 129
£500,000
30,00
$31 at $523, sellers
4.p..
WINE
6,00%
$21-$24,
200
ali 842, elos
1.2001
Telephone No. 135.
$10
$25
50,000
$1 all $6
Powell, W., Limited
15,0x
57 all 19, buyers
4 p..
90,000
$1 al $84, buyore
3,000
$1 al 18, buyers
9,10 ordy
$1.84 691
6 p.
100 filar
50,000
*I all $181, sales
78 p.
3:10 por lb
Quotation.
Tuesday, 27th, Noox
3.00 PM 3.00 PM Wednesday, 281, 3,00 %. M Wednesday, 28,
Printed Matter and Sam
8.30 AM
8.30 A 21
Wateon & Co., A. S. Limited Weissmanna, Limited.... United Asbestos Oriental Agency
Union Waterhout Co, Lamited
Hailan
Bad
Chiyo Mura
SOUTH AMERICA VIA SAN FRANCISCO
Leters
Straite, and India via Bembag
Philippine Islands
Philippine Islande...
Capri Taming Fabri
·Forfang
Tuesday, 27th, Tuesday 27th,
ples
Prins Indulg
Registration
Registration,
Kowloon
Shanghai and North China
Swelow, Amoy and Fooutow
Philippine Islands...
Baigon, STRAITS, CEXLOS,
Haimun
Canada Maru.
Ankui Laiyang Tueneang
B.Q. Lettera.... Wednesday, 28th, 10,00 AM
8.00 AM
9,00 A M
Wednesday, 28th, NOON
Icana Chinesa Imperial 1806-
Amount TL. 767,200
Haiphong, Pakhoi and Surgon
BIBAITS, BURMAH. CEYLON, ADELAIDE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, and EUROPE Vis NAPLES
SWELON
Formesa via Keelung, Shanghai North China, Japan via Nagasaky Vietoria, B.C. and Seattle (Wash.)
Para Rubber in London
SAU $369
GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.,
MERCHANTS,
6, QUBEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
HONGKONG.
ADELAIDE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT LLD EUROrz via MARSEILERS Noo'y Extra (Late Letters 11 to
postage 10 centa) (Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearanos will be included in this contract mail;
+
Magellan.
Philippine Islands ...
Zafiro
SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN via
NAGASAKE, UNITED STATES, BOUTE Empress of India
AMERICA AED Canada vir VANCOUVER
(EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)
Islands, Maronn,
Philippine
Tap
Fredrich Wilhelmabafen, Babaul, Ber bertelobe, Matrpi, Australia, Tasmanis, and New Zealand via Brisbane
Thursday, 29th, 3.00 PM 30th, 10.00 AN Friday, Saturday, 31sty 1.00 PM.
JUNE Tuesday, 3rd, Printed Matter and Sam. 10.00 A M
Registration.10.15 y (Registration, with latt fee of 10 cents, up to 11.00 AM Registration Kowloo B.Q
10.15 A M 11.00 Letters
6th, 3.00 PM: Friday, Saturday, 7th, #putea datter, and Sam.;
plas
..10.00 AM ** Registration 10.00 AM
Registration
Kowloon B.O...
1000 AM Letters... $11,00
"
TISITORS
CANTON
TO Shoald Paratase FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON BY THE PEARL RIVER."
BY
CAPTAIN 0. V LLOYD, WitLnstrations, Maps and Plans,
Price
$176
Interast. 2507% p. annis Far, VERNON SMYTH, Share Brokers.
FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &c.
and for
PEITATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the
On Bale at-
Hongkong
H
DAILY PRRs" Offer
Canton
Prina Waldemar,
Satanley, 14th, 8.00 an
MOSITS, KEILY? & Walab
Messra. BBWER & CO. Mari, A. & WATSON (O
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
is given in the ONGKONG
W PRESS,
TODAY
Noor-Peak Tramways Co, Ltd., Meeting
of Shareholders at the Hongkong Hotel,
TO-NIGHT
9.15 Bijou Sonic Theatro,
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Monday, 26th May
FOR SALE
A TABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE
AT
HONGKONG
FOR
DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY
On the Day Praceding the Departure of the English Mails from the Year of the Choing Silver
3 F.3.---Auction of Two Lots of Crown Trans of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage of
at Conduit Read, by Tublic Works Dept.
Friday, 30th May
of Valuable Leasehold 3.P.M.-Auction
Property at Auction Rooms, by Mr. Ges. P. Laminert. EEKLY Wendesday, 11th June
with which is incorporated
THE CHINA OVERLAND TRADE EZFOBI Subscription, paid in advanco, $12 for sunum. Postege $2 to any part
Noon-Canton Issurance Office, Ltd., Extra-
ordinary General Mesting.
FROM-1893 To 1909; ALSO
HATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLD LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Useful Information.
PRICE 32 Cask.
On Sale at the "DALLY PERS" Office or Lol Rooksellers
Printed and Published by BzzAN A. HALE for the Concerned at 10a, Das You Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong; London Office, 131, Fleet Street, E.C.