10
PETER'S UNION
the most durable and economical
PNEUMATIC
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 29re, 1918.
for RICKSHAWS and MOTOR CARS.
Representative for China :
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
OF LONDON:--
Talegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
THE
July 23th.
is
Bank Bill, at 30 days' sight/
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight
Credita, at4 months' right..... Documentary Billa4 months sight2
ON PARIS
CIGARETTES OF DISTINCTION.
ALWAYS FRESH STOCKS.
Bank Bills, on demand
......2491
Crodita, at 4 mouths' sight.........254)
ON GERMANY **
On demand.........
202
ON NEW YORZ
Bank Bills, on deluand
481
Credito, at 60 daya' night
..49)
ON BOMBAT J
Lolographic Transfer ...........
..1481
Bank on demand anjanetarizzan
144-35
FELUCCA
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer
.1491 1484
HUGO C. A. FROMM.
Hongkong, 20th July, 1913.
L
Hongkong, 8th July, 1913.
EONHARDI'S
Bauk, on demans.....
ON-SHANGHAT:-*
Bank, at night
Private, 30 daya' sight
ON YOKOHAMA :-On demand......
ÖN MANILA :-On demand-Pesos-
INKS, GUMS, TYPEWRITER RIBBONS. ON SINGAPORE:-On demand.
ARE THE BEST!
Leonhardi's
CARBON PAPER
(PURPLE).
$3.50 only per box of 100 abeots.
RETAIL:
WING HING, Stationer,
25, WELLINGTON STREET,
WHOLESALE:
ÖN BATAVIAI-Un demand pe ON HAIPHONG :-On demand.... ON SAIGON :---On demand.
11.9%
"
OF BANGKOK-On demani„...) .77% SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate ...$10.00 GoLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tal .........$5280 BAE SILVER, per the
...271
Chinese.....20 cents places......37.12 discount
Chinese......10 Hongkong...20 Hongkong...10
MASPERO
FRERES
MASPERO FRERESTI.
SANS LEUR MANUFACTURE AU
CAIRE EGYPTE
L
SUBSIDIARY 'COINS.
per coat.
27.68. *£6.00 Н
...87.16 +
SOLD EVERYWHERE,
MAILS VIA SIBERIA,
(44-13
Co
Date
Shangha!
July 11th.
July 20th.
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
20, DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAL, 1ST FLOOD.
NATURA
MILK
womey
The Egyptian Favourite
among those who have sufficient know ledge of the essentials of a perfect Egyptian Cigarette is one or other of the brands known as
Bouton Rouge
סניק
Felucca
EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.
Until you have smoked them you really have not realized the perfection to which the manufacture of Egyptian Cigarettes can be brought Their makers. Messrs. MASPERO FRURES, have now erwaged for their supply by ait high-class Tabacco- nists at the inol reasonable prices.
A Luxury
to
the Man of Taste
Bitfenterian army ., Li, Hong Kong,
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, 28TH JULY, 1913.
LION
BRAND
ENTORN
STOCKI.
KO, OF SHAKES.
02.
VALUE, ĮPAID ULOSING QUOTA ON BASIS
TIONS CASA,
OF LAST DIV'D.
BEST STERILIZED MILK
$9 per
ON THE MARKET.
of 45 tius at 1 case
lb.
HUGO C. A. FROMM.
Tel. 960.
3
20, DES VIEUX ROAD, 1st Floor. Hongkong, 28th July, 1913.
NOTICE POST OFFICE
The Lawn, with the London Mails (via Siberia) of Friday, the 11th inst., is due to arrive hare to-morrow,
The Delta, with the English Mail, left Singapore on Saturday, the 26th inst, at 10 s.m., and is exposted to arrive here to-morrow, at about 5 pm. This packet brings the parcel. mailas closed in London for despatch by the all-ses coute on the 25th alt, and for despatch overland ou the 2nd inst.
Amoy
Pakuoi and Haiphong
Amoy, Straits and Burmah
Bangkok
Svato, amoy and
Kind Teachne
PHILIPPING
ISLANDS, JAPAN via NAOASAKI, HONOLULU, UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERICA, and Canada via SAN! FRANCISCO
BAIGON, STRAITS, CEYLON, ADELAIDE,)
WESTERN. AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, Eever and Eu2nen via MASAILLES (Late Dotloes 13 to Nous Extra
postara 10 corta)
(Later: posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract maili
+I+
Straits MG 340 Bwalow, Amy, Shanghai and North China Japan via Koba
TAA
Formosa via Kedung, Shanghai, North China, Japan via Moji, Victoria, R.C., and Seattle, Wash.
Japan via Nagasaki-w-ur-
Hoihow
Straits, Barah and India
140
via Calcutta
..
+4
741
144
Haiphong Pakhot end Saigon Straits and Ceylon
Philippine Islands, Australia, Tasmania)
and New Zealand via Thursday Island
I'MR.
liongan 1. Hanoi
Seangchoon
Fungshing... Huilan
China
raek Simons
DATE
Tuesday, 29th. Tuesday, 29th, 9.00 AM Tuesday,
29th, 2.00 AM Tuesday,
29th, 10.00 AN Tuesday, 29th, 10,00 AM Tuesday, 29th, Printed Matter, and Sam.
ples
10.00 AM Registration 10.15. A M (Registration with Late
foo of 10
cents up to 11.00 AM) Registration Kowlo
B.O. at 10.00 AM
∙Isftora...
45
Hongkong &Shai Bank Corporation... China Borneo Company, Limited .....
China Light and Power Company, Ld... China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co, Ld COTTON MILLS.—
Ewo Cotton Spin'g & Weaving Co,Iul. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld.... Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOCKS AND WHASTES-
H'kong &Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Id. H'kong and Whampoa Dock Co., Lt... New Amoy Dock Co, Limited... S'hai Dook and Engineering Co., Ld... S'hai and Hongkow Wharf Co., Ld..... Green Island Cement Co., Limited... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited..... Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited Manila Metropolo Hotel Limited Hongkong les Company, Limited. Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Lt........ Hong&SouthChinaSteam Fishers Co., Ld. Hongkong Steel Foundry Co., Latin Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. INSURANCES.-
H'kong Land Invest. Agency Co., Ed Hougkong Land Rodamation Co., Ld. Humphreys' Estate aud FinanceCa,, LA Kowloon Land and Building Co., Int. | ! Tuesday, 99th.
Shanghai Land Inverment Co., Ld...... Printed Mauer and Sam.
West Point Building Co., Limited... ples
tot Maju 10.00 Maatschappij
Bosch-on Registration.10.15 AM
Landbouw exploitatie in Langkat MINING. (Registration. with Late Ene of 10 orals, up to 11.00 AD).
Registration Kowice
... 10.15 A M
BANKS.
120,000 60,000
$125 all
($800
L'don £79 10/1
$12 all $10, sellors
53 po.
94p.c.
50,000
$3 Ali
50,000
Si ali $4
200,
$10 all 59, sallere
Tap.c.
Tia, 50 all Tis, 125, buyers
$10 a
$93, salters
576
£44.45
$261, mL & bay.
5p.o..
60,000
$50 all
50.000
$50 all
897
$85, sellers
5 p..
31.0.
་
Tis. 10 all
368 $81, sellers
74p.c.
36,000 Tls. 100 all
Tle. 52, buyers
Tis. 110, sellers
400,000 *1 all $7
60,000
12,000
8,000
310 all $40) 850
4 p.o.
16,000
Pa 10 all P8, sellers
all $124, bayers $25 $91, sol & buy.
5 pc,
5,000
$25 $810, saltera
60,000
810 all $25, salos
51 p... 9 p.e
15,000
8.00 AM
15,000
$10 a $3, sellera $10 $10
191
325,000
Sall 7/4, buyers
+
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limitad China Fire Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Wire Insurance Co., Ld. North-China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited Yourtsza Laskanco Assnoi tien, hoc LANDS AND BUILDINGS.--
10,000
20,000)
$250 65 1297, bayers 3100 4 $147, bayora 82502-8356, bayara
6 p,o 63 9.0
71 p.0.
10,000
12,400
140001
£15 T. 137 buyers $250 4.8790, sellers, $100 $195 g Ex 73
61 p..
20
50,000
$10. sl $115,x. div., bay.
25,000 150,000
$100 $75) 3200
ol all | $84.
$40, bayara 78,00 Tia. 5. alt Tis. 90
$5 all $74 £2,500
6 p... 51 p.o.
52 p.c
25,000 Gda, 20 ali Tis. 35, buyers
B.O....
Chinese Engineering and M. Co. Ld... Heswood Tin and Rubber Estate La...... Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld Trono Mines, Limited
1,000,000
21an 30, sales
822,000
2/ all 3/6
HOME
200,00
$34, sellers
160,000
21 ⚫U | 5776
25,00
Letters
11.00 AM | Peak Tramways Co., Limited
$1. all 810
71 p.o.
50,00.
81 $13 | 80,90, atlos
BEANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN
zia
NAGASAKI, UNITED STATES, SOUTH |
Altri
Sui Far
Singer
Torilla
Sanuki Maru
Nikko Maru
Bungkiang
Tosa Mars
At suta Maru
Inaba Mars
Taesday, Tuesday, 29th, Tuesday, 29th,
Tuesday, 29th,
3.00 PM
Tuesday, 29th, 4.00 Tuesday,
29th. 5.00 PM Tuesday, 29th, 5.00 PM Carl Diederichsen Tuesday, 29th,
5:00 PM Tuesday, 29th, 5.00 P
Wednesday, 30th, 10.00 A Wednesday, 30th,
AMERICA und CANADA VÍA VANCOUVER { | Empress of India
YEUROPE. TA SIBERIA)
Sawłow, Amoy and Foochow Masso
Philippine Totoo la
Japan vis Kobo
Macao
***
43
་་
SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA.
(EUROPE VIA SIBERIA).
Japan via Kobo
Straits and India via Caloutta
Shangbai and North Chine
Shanghai and North China
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Shanghal and North China
Масло
Kaijo Maru But Toi Tarring Kitano Haru But Tai
Dalla
Suisang
Jetunga
Lachow
China and Menite Steamship Co.,LI....... Douglas Stoomship Co., Limited. H'kong, Canton & Macao B.B. Co., La, Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.
Shell Transport & Trading Co., L Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited Printed Matter and Sam-STORES AND DEPENSALIES
Steam Laundry Company, Limited
...10.30 AM
Registration10.00 AM
of 10 conts up to 10.30 AM Registration Kowloon
3.0....
930 A-31 Lettera
11.00 A Wednesday, 30th, 1.00 Wednesday, 30th, 1.15 PM Wednesday, 30th, 3.00 Pa Wednesday, 30th 4.00 PA Thursday, 31st, 1.15 PM
Thursday, 31st, 9.00 31 Thursday, 31st, 11.00 AM Thursday, 31st, 200 PM Thursday, 31st, 3.00 PM Thursday, 31st, 5.00 P Thursday. Jist 5.00 rx. AUGUST-
Chinese Imperiai 1888
Tuesday,
29th, 100 P Philippine Co., Limited
75,00
St ali **
PETER, NESTLÉ and KOHLER
CHOCOLATES.
PRIZE COMPETITION NO. 5. (July). This month we are offering PRIZES FOR "COUPLETS," or two lined rhymes. Eack "COUPLET" must contain one or other of the following names—
PETER NESTLE OR KOHLER.
The name selected may be placed anywhere in the "Copper," as long as the rhythm is preserved.
For your guidance we give you a few examples:-
NESTLE'S is the best. Put it to the test.
Prince of Chocolates is PETER'S. Which commands a host of eaters.
The bonbons that you ought to buy
Are KOHLER'S, get a tin and try.
CONDITIONS.
Every three" COUPLETS" to be accompanied by a PETER'S, NESTLE'S or KOULER'S Wrapper. So for one wrapper you may send more than one" Couplet,"
Couplets" may be sent in under a nom de plume, which, if a winner, will be published in the Local Parora. Your name will be treated confidentially by us,
The First Prize will be one of our WRIST WATCHES, and will be given for what we consider the best " Coupleft.""
Consolation Prizes consisting of Chocolate will be given for "Couplets" which we consider ao deserving of such,
Imitation being the sincerest form of Battery, wo reserve the right to make future use of the "CoUPLETS" without disclosing the authors' names.
Post your attempts to Messrs. PETER's and NESTLE'S, P.O. Box No. 351, Hongkong, not later than 31st July, 1913.
THE MOST
POPULAR BRAND
OF
#54-2
BOTTLED GUINNESS
STOUT
ON THE MARKET.
TB HALL & CR
29th,
1.15 PM Palpes et Papoterme du Tonkin Societs dea
13,200
$50 all $20, sullers
2.00 PM
2.00 pm
RETINEBIES---
Chins Sugar Redding Co., Limited
30,00
1.
$95, Ballara
3p.c.
Luzon Sagat Refining Co., Limits i STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.-
7,000
$1 $35, alloca
-
30,000
-82-31-1-810-
20,000
$5
80,000
$312 Lait $27
Sp.a.
74p.a
60,000 prof. 7
60,000 def.
331, (L'don £dir.sel. £8. 10.
2,500,000
£ all 107/-, sellers
6 p.c.
35,000
$18541, buyers
31 P.
6,000
$25 1 $22
20,000
85 all 34, bagers
ples
Registration with late fee
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited Gande, Price & Co., Limited ...
1,200
$10) xil | 825.
50,000
$10 all $5
WINE
Powell, Wm., Limitau..
15,000
87 a0|| $11
P.C
Bang
MARA
QUE DOARS HEAD BRAND
(NE OF B
ALE & STOUT-
This famous brand of Etont is recognised by all Connoisseurs as a Standard of SOLE AGENTS..
Quality and Purity.
GANDE. PRICE & CO., LTD.,
MERCHANTS,
6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Watson & Co., A. 3. Limited Weissmann, Limited
90,000
3,000
Sical S, bugars
830 au
TELEPHONE No. 135.
HONGKONG,
31, onyers
148-2
United Asbestos Oriental Agency Ld. Union Waterboat Co., Limited
19,500 ordy
Para Rubber in London
Мовля
Straits Batar, Samarang and Sourabaya
Tsingtan, Weibsiwei and Chefoo
STRAITS, BURMAN, GETCON, ADELAIDE WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, and EuLCFE via BRINDISI Late Letters 11.00 to NooN. Extra
(Postage 10 cents.
(Supplementary mail on beard up to the times fixed for departure of the mail Extra Pestage 10 conta)
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the frat clearance will ba included in this ocntrast mail)...
will
be closed on Friday, 1st August at 5 p.m.
The Parcel mail P Uppine Islands...
Babemin Banri Maru
Haimuna Hungrang... Ichang
Suci Txi
*Assaye
Friday,
1st, 10.00AM Friday, 1st, 11.00 AM Friday,
Valus. Amount
Interest:
Par. Tie. 7ofilm, Tis, 250 1 7% p. sanılm
VERNON & SMYTE, Share Brokers.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
1st, 1.15 PM Thursday, 31st July:- Friday, Lat, 3.00 PM
Saturday, 2nd,
Printed Matter and Sam play
10.00 & Registration 10:15 a § Registration with int
tee of 10 ousta up
11.00 A Registro". Kowlog
B.O
9.50 & 3
TH
₺
Lattar
Loongsang
Saturday. 200, 1,00 PM
3 F.M. Watkins, Ltd., General Meeting in the Office of the Liquidator, New Govern- ment Building
Wednesday, 6th Aug.:-
Noon-Geo. Fenwick & Co., Ltd., Second Annual General Meeting at the Offices of the Liquidators, No. 5, Queen's Rd. Cent!.
Tuesday, 2nd Sept-
11 A.M-Auation of H.M.S. "Alacrity" on
board at H.M. Naval Yard. 11AM-Auction of H.M.8.Handy" and H.M.S.Janus" on board at H.M. Dock-
yard.
ISITORS TO OANON
Should Purchase
FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON
BY THE PEARL RIVER,'
BY
CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD,
With Illustrations, Mups and Plan
Price
On Sale at
$1.75
Hongkong
*
บ
**DAILY PRES4” Offies. Messta. KELLY & WALSH, Lan. Mesara Brae & Co.
Canton Messrs. A. B. Werson & Co.
CHUNG NGO SAN PO
(Chinese Daily Prées).
DAILY.
Is the oldest and still immeasurably the best Advertising medium among the Native Community.
Established for over FIFTY YEARS
Circulateslargely throughout Southern Chins
· Indo-Clósin, eta,
Terus for Advertising(Translation free! can be obtained at the Offleo, 10a, Doa Vazz Road Central, Hongkong, 131, Fleet Street, London. or from the different Agents.
Documents translated from or into Classical For Colloquial Chiness.
ON SALE.
* TABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE
AT, HONGKONG DEMAND DRAFTS ON HOMBAY
FOR
On the Day Preceding the Departure of the English Mails from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Miate to the Free Cotninge Silver
FROM 1893 TO 1909;
A180
KATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLD LEAF, BAR SILVER (Trom 1900), and other Useful Informants.
PRICE: $1 Czab.
On Bala at the "DAILY PERSS" Office Jo |Local Róokesliure
Printed and Published by BERTRAM A. HALE for the Concerned at 104, Des Voeux
Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong; London Office, 131, Fleet Street, E.O
100 fders 50,000
$1 $4 691 $10 a $350.
10 all 318, sallars
8 p.c.
51 P
+10
3/53 per lb.
Quotation,