OVOCITIN
NERVE FOOD.
Ovocitia is a Combined Nerve Feza made on strictly scientific principles. Besides other spaced ingredients that are blood-forming tonics, it contains 25% Lecithin Albumer, which is well-known on account of its high physiological importance. Ovreitin is the best and west, elleient nourishment in case of nervousness and necompanying symptoms; los úl appetite, sleeplessness, etc..
Sole Manufacturers:
HESSE & GOLDSTAUB,
HAMBURG.
General Agent for Hongkong and China:
HUGO C. A. FROMM.
Hongkong, 21-1 May, 1913.
144
AHMLING'S GOUTFLUID
A remarkable and guaranteed inuocaous remedy of quick and excellent effect against GOUT, PODAGRA, RHEUMATISM, ISCHIAS, ote.
Two Table-Spoonsfall to be taken 10 minutes before each meal and before going
to bed,
Sole Manufacturers:
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 23RD, 1919.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
May 22uk.
OS. LONDON
Telegraphic Trannier
Bank Bills, on demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight.o
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...2)
Documentary Bills4months'aigh12-
ON PARIS:
Credits, at4 rannths' sight.
GENUINE,
Bank Bills, on demand
2513
DURHAM
redits, at 4 month:” sight.
TRADE MARK.
OR GERMANY
On demand....inary
.2051
ON NEW YORK
Bank Bille, on demand
48A
493
... 149)
150
.1491
..150
Credito, at 60 days' night
ÜR ZUMBAT -
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank, en domand
OR CALOUTTA:
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank, on deman¤ ......... ON SHANGHAI 2000
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 daya' eight. ON YOKOHAMA :—On demand..
UN MANILA:On demand- OK SINGAPORE:On demand. US BATAVIA-Un demand
ON HALFHONG:-D domend
1213 137.
OR SAIGON:-On demand.. ON BANGKOK On demand... SOVEREISS, Bank's Baying Rate GOLD LRAP, 100 fine, per tal BAR SILVER, par Ø2,
RE566 MAJI
SUBSIDIARY DOING.
$9,90 ..$51.90 ,871
per coat.
Chinces......20 sents pieces.....88.10 discount
Chinese 10 ----
Hongkong...20
$44
Hongkong...10
$8.25 ***$5.80 ...18 15
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.
MAILS VIA SIBERIA,
Lontou
Date
May 6th.
KAYSERWERKE KAYSER & CO BANES-
LUEBECK.'
General Agent for Hongkong and China :
HUGO C. A. FROMM.
Houghong, 21st May, 1913.
NOTICE POST OFFICE
[44
Dus
Shangha May 19th.
Smoking Tobacco
WTBLACKWELL RODO
GENUINE
"Bull Durham'
Smoking Tobacco
99
STANDARD OF THE WORLD
FOR THREE GENERATIONS.
Over 352,000,000 of these homely muslin sacks of "BULL DURHAM" TOBACCO were sold last year alone-nearly a million a day more than all other High Grade Smoking Tobaccos combined!
OBTAINABLE FROM ALL TOBACCONISTS.
294
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS,
HONGKONG 22nd Max, 1913,
STOCKS.
Hongkong & Shai Hank Corporation.... China Borneo Company, Limited... China Light and Power Company, Ld........... China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., L COTTON MILLS,
Eno Cotton Spin'g & Wearing Co.,Ld. Hongkong Cotten Spinning Co., Ld.. Dairy Farm Compsoy, Limited DOCKS AND WHALVES
119
Duchin NCI
BETUAN
NO. OF BHARES.
VALUS.
Ur.
CLOSINⱭ QUOT JOS BASIS
JF LA TIONS CASA.
DIV'D.
120,000
60,000
50,000
$125 all ($810,sal&buy,
L'doufol.105à p.c $12 all silt, sellers
$5! all
14, sales $io all $2.60
10 p.e.
Hp.c
,000 Tis. 50 all Tis. 135
40,000
$10 all 892 sellers 57+ $26, sellers
бр.с
60,000
$50!all 883
6 p.c
650 all $75, buyers 862 all $8, buyera
5p.a
I p.
55,700 s. 100 all Tis, 62
le, 100 Tis: 113
-400)
$10 all 85.10,eni. & buy.
60,000
$10 all, $36, buyers
12,000
$50
all 115 buyers
8,000
$25 $76, buyers
5à p.s 54 p..
15,000
Pe. 10 All P8
PEL
DATE
Manila Metropola Hotel Limited... Hongkong Toe Company, Limited.. Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Ca, Id. H'kong &SathChinoSteam Fishers Co.,Ld.
5,000
325, all $178, buyers
60,000
810 all 821
.7 p.
10 9.0
15,000
SAU all £4, sellera
Aathilde m
VP
Friday,
23rd, 9.00 AN
Hong kong Steel Foundry Co., Tid.
15,000
$10 510
14
Hatching... Beatarig Varg Sui Foi Luzon Mark
Friday,
23rd, 10.00 AM
Friday,
23rd, 10.03 AN
Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld." INSURANOES,-
325,000
all 7.
JAI
Kumsang...
Benndar...
Canton Insurance Ofte Co, Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., IA. ..... North-China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited... Yangtare Insurance Association, Ld... LANDS AND BUILDINGS.-
10,000
$50 $50 $204, div.sal.
6 pe
20,000
$100 $20 $147," "buyers
61 F.3
8,000
$250 $50 ₤356
7 p.0.
10,000
£15 Ts. 13
12,400
$25 $100 $790, sales
12,000
Dil do $190 @ Ex 73
50,000
$10 all 51091, buyers
Saturday, the 24th inst, being a Public Holiday (Empire Day), the Post Office will be open from 7am, to noon for the despatch of the English Mail, and also from 3 to 5 pm. for the despatch of the Siberian Bail
The Money Order Offee bo ontirely closed.
The Delta is expooted to arrive here to-day, with the London Mails (via Siberia) of Wednesday, the 50th ultimo, and Saturday, the 3rd instant.
The Empire, with the American Mail, os Nile, is expected to arrive here to-morrow.
Hoihow. Haiphong, Pakhoi and Salgon Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow
174
H'kong &Kowloon Wharf & G. Co.,Ld. H'tong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ld.. New Amcy Dook Co., Limited... S'hai Dock and Engineering Co., Ld... S'hai and Hongkow Wharf Co., L Green Island Cement Co., Limited... Hongkong Electric Co, Limited.... Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited
129
PETER'S, NESTLE'S and
KOHLER'S CHOCOLATE.
PRIZE COMPETITION NO #
This month we are offering prizas for "ADLETS."
Au" ADLET" is perhaps best described as a concentrated Advertisement. For instance take the first letters of the words
PETER'S MILK CHOCOLATE” (1.0, P.M.O) or "NESTLÉS MILK CHOCOLATE" (L0, N.M.C.) or "KOHLER'S CHOCOLATE BONBONS" (.*., K.O.B.) and make some striking phrase from the Letters "P.M.O" or "N.M.D." or "KC.B.”
The following are some examples :-----
PETERS MILK CHOCOLATE NESTLES MILK CHOCOLATE KOHLER'S CHOCOLATE BONBONS
PLEASES MOST CAPTIOUS. NONE MORE CHOICE. KOHLER'S CONFER BENEFITS,
CONDITIONS.
Every sixADLETS" to be accompanied by a PETER'S, NESTLE'S or KOHLER'S Wrapper, So for one wrapper you may and more than one Adlet.
Adleta may be sent in under a nom de plume, which, if a winner, will be published in the Local Papers. Your name will be treated confidentially by us,
The First Prize will be one of our Wrist Watalos, and will be given for what we, consider the bast Adiot.
Consolation Prizes consisting of Chocolate will be given for Adlets which we consider are deserving of such.
Post your attempts to Messrs. PETER'S and NESTLE'S, P.O. Box No. 351, Hongkong, not later than 31st Moy, 1913.
Japan via Nagasaki
Slam
Масад
th
Straits, Ceylon and India via Bombay Japan via Kobo
Siam
STRAITS, BURMAN, CEYLON, ADELAIDE
WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, and EUROPE VIA BRINDISI... (Late Letters 11.00 to Noos. Extra
Postage 10 cents),
(Supplementary mail on board up to the time fixed for departare 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)...
will nail
110 Parcel
to-morrow, at 5 p.m.
be stored
Smatow, Shanghai, and North Chins
Shanghai and North China
Philippine Islands
"
Straits and India via Colcutta....
Dina...
"
Manzanillo and Quaymas (Mexico)
Port Arthur
Japan via Nagasaki
Swatow, Woilniwei, Chefoo and Tientsin
Shanghai and North Ching
(EUROPE LA SIBERIA)
Bwatow
Shanghai and North China
Sweton, Amey, and Formers via Tameni flongay
Delta
Choysang... Tipsarg
H
Loongiang Namsang ... Sui Tai Nerrung Otaru Maru Unkai Maru
***Assaye
Quichow... Linan
Haimun ...
Dujin Haru Seechnen"... Brinnesota...
Empire
Huitun
Philippine Is, and Japan via Nagasaki and Seattle Pallippino Ie, Timor, Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand via Port Darwin Bustos, Amoy and Foochow
FORNOHA VIA KEELUNG, SHANGHAI, NORTH)
CHINA, JAPAN VIS NAGABAKI, CANADA, HONOLULU, UNITED STATES AMERICA, ANSOUTH AMHVIOA raŠAN FRANCIS00 (EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)...
Chiyo Maru
Straits, and India vic Bombay
Capri
Filippine Islands..
Philippine Islands
Tamisy Bubi
Haifong and Pakhoi
Kaitong
STRAITS, BURMAH, CEYLON, ADELAIDE, }
WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ÁDEN, EGYPT, and EUROPE via NAPLES.
Prins Edwig
Swatow
Formosa via Keelong, Shanghai, North Chins, Japan Fin Nagasaki, Victoria, B.C., and Tacoma
Shanghai and North Chint
Swatow, Amoy and Poochow Philippine Islands...
ADELAIDE,
SAIGON, STRAITS, CEYLON,
WESTIES AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEs, EGYPT and EUROPE via MARSELLE
to Nour Extra
(Late Letters 11
postage 10 centa)
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Box in time for the first clearance wil
included in this contract maili
Japan via Moji Horolain, Manzanille,
Salina,
Crus, Arica, quique, Valparaiso and Coronel ...
Philippine Islands...
23rd, NooN Friday,
25rd, 1.15 M ...Friday,
23rd, 3.00 P Friday,
23rd, Friday,
-5.00 PM
Saturday, 24th, 10.00 a m
Saturday, 24th,
Printed Matter and Sara
plea
10.00 A Registration 10.15 A X Registration with
lat
Loe of 10 cents up t
11.00 AM) Registration, Kowloo
BO.
9,30 A 11.00 A
Letters
+14
Saturday, 24th, Noox Saturday, 24th, Noor Saturday, 24th, Noos Baturday, 24th, Noon Saturday, 24th, Noor Batarday. 24th
Noon Saturday, 24th, Noon Saturday, 24th,
NOON
Saturday, 24th, Noon Saturday, 24th, 5.00P
plex...
H'kong Land Invest, Agency Co, La. Hongkong Land Reclamation Co., Li, Humphreya'Estate and FinanceCo., Id Kowloon Land and Building Co, La. Shanghai Land Invesment Co, Lid. .... West Point Builling Co., Limited. Maatschappij tot Mija, Bosch-on
Landbouw exploitatie in Longkat MINING.
$100 $75) $200
25 000
$82, Bullers 200,000
་་ 6,000 85 $301-$38, bayera 78,000 Tall 92 12,500 So all 70, buyers 25,000 Gds. 10 allTls. 58, sellers
all24.10, sellers
801-
એના કાંઠા ના નામ
131-1
Chinese Engineering and M. Co., La. Heawood Tin and Rubber Estate, La Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld Tronos Mines, Limited
1,000,000
35% Elfall 24.all 413
21 ali
lit, sellors
Peak Tramways Co., Limited
7 pc.
$1, sellors
Philippine Co., Limited
Palpes et Papoter.es du Tankia Societe des
13,200
$1.1 ala $50 all
#5'. 320
REFINDLIES.
China Sugar Refining Co., Limted Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited STEAMSHIP COMPANIES,
20,000
·7,000)
$10. $ia
B
*100, sellers
5p.0.
THE MOST
POPULAR BRAND
OF
HOME BOTTLED GUINNESS
STOUT
ON THE MARKET.
7.B.HALL & 67
$38, sal & buy,
China and Manila Steamship Co.,La..... Dougins Steamship Co., Limited. H'king, Cautoa &Blacao S.B. Co., Ld.
30,000
$25 a 29
20,000
$40, sollers
atp.c.
80,000
7 p.o
60,000pzet.
2,500,000
30,000
6,0XAL
20,00€
2, 20
$144.
$25
SOLE AGENTS-
50,000
$1 all
$6
15,000
87alis, buyers
A p.9
90,000
$1 $83, bugeta
3,000
93) & M
Union Waterboat Co., Limited
11.02 A M
AU-Iders
50,000
$1 all 18, buyers 81
879 $$300
61 ali
WINE MERCHANTS,
Telephone No. 135.
25th, 9.0) & M
10,00 A
Ah
Sunday, 25th, 9.00 AN Sunday,
25th, 9.00 A. M Burday,
26th, 9,00 A 15 Mouday, Monday, 26th, 11.00 a m 26th, 11.00 A E Alonday, Tuesday, 27th, 10,00 a m Tuesday, 27th Printed Matter and Sam-
Registration...
Registration
10.00 A M
With late
fee of 10 cents, m
10.45 AM)
1.O.
Kowloon
NOON 3,00 24
Letters
27th, Tuesday, Tuesday, 7th, Tuesday, 27th, Wednesday, 28th, 0.00 M
Wednesday, 28th,
3.00 PM
8.30 a
Kowloon
Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. La 60,000 der.
Shell Transport & Trading Co., L Star Ferry Company, Limited, South China Morning Post, Limited Steam Lunndry Company, Limited STORES AND DISPENSARIES.
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited Gande, Price Co., Limited... Powell, Wm., Limited
Watson & Co, A. S. Limited
Weissmann, Limited
United Asbestos Oriental Ageasy Led. ..
Para Habber in London
Loans, Chinese Imperial 1885
Printed Matter and Sam
ples... 8,30 x Registration
Rigistration
BO...
8.00 A 17ISITORS Letters
9,00 am Wodnesday, 28th, 10.00 A
ī
100 Pr:
Wednesday, 29th, Noos Thursday, 29th, 300 F'M Friday, 30th, 10.00 Á B- Saturday, 31st,
--JUNE:-- Tuesday, 3rd, Fino al...
plea registration
uu Sat
TO
Amount,
1271, bugora
$91,0
Soliers 14.9
all 117, Bellers
$11 ali $504,x. div. buy, 4 pr.
All 22,
$184, kales
Bp.c.
74p.c:
3/10 per 1b
Quotation. Interest. Value. Tls, 761,200 }; Tim. 250. 7% p. sugar Par
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.
CANTON
Should Purchasa
•FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON BY THE PEARL RIVER."
DY
CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD, t1Lstions, Mare and Plan,
$1.75
10.00 à
Price
10.15 A
la è
ticket--
Q
* Hongkong: DAILY PERS"
1.16 A
*....
Canton
Hongkong Haru... Wednesday 4th, 11.00 a a 6th, 3.00 pm Zafire
... Friday.
6. LELY
Wo Sra. BREW E & Messrs. A. B WATSON LO
FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA INDIA, AUSTRALIA, RO,
and for PVATE RESIDENT AT THE ÖVZFORES A Comprezensive sud Complete Recurd of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST in given in the ONG KONG
$288,
with which is snoorporate s AME CRIS OVERLAND TEAT
Buteerinen, past in advance at: jer
uer Postigo 52 to sa
oft wrld
TRADE
MARK
THE BOARS NEAD' BRAND
This famous hand of Stout ja reorgnised by all Connoisseurs as a Standard of
Quality and Parity.
GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.,
TO-NIGHT 9.15 P.M.-Bijou Scenia Theatre.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.. Monday, 26th May:
3.P.B.-Auction of Two Lots of Crown Land at Conduit Road, by Public Works Dept.
Thursday, 29th May:--
2.30 PM-Auction of Valuable Chinese Porcelaine and Curios at Sales Rovas, by Mr. Geo, P. Lammert.
Friday, 30th May:-
Leasehold
3 - Auction of Valuable
Property at Auction Rooms, by Mr, too, P. Lammert.
Werdesday, 11th June:-
Noon-Canton Insurance Office, Ltd., Extra-
ordinary General Meeting.
6, QUEEN'S KOAD CENTRAL
HONGKONG,
142-1
FOR SALE.
A TABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE
AT HONGKONG DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY
FOR
On the Day Preceding the Departure of the English Minils from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mixte to the Fren Coinage of Silver
FROM 1893 To 1909;
ALSO,
RATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLF LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Useful Information.
PRICE: $1 Cath
On Salo at the," DANY FEE, Los! Henksellazu
Office or
Printed and Published by BERTRAN A. Hate for the Concerned at 104, Des Voeu Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong; London Office, 131, Fleet Street, E.U.
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