The most durable (and economical
PNEUMATIC
For
RICKSHAWS AND MOTOR CARS.
Representative for Chipu:
30
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 5TH, 1913.
PETER'S UNIONE
HUGO
Hongkong, August, 1913
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
Tolegraphic Traustar
THE CIGARETTES OF DISTINCTION.
August 2nd.
ON LONDON
Bank Bills, on demand
Bank Bille, at 30 days' sight
111 113
Bank Bills, at 4 months sight
*
Credits, at4 months' aght Deramentary Bills 4 moutha' sig lit? -
ALWAYS
FRESH STOCKS.
ON PARIS :-ne.
Enak Bils, on deniqué
2:0
Greifits, at 4 months' sigui
ON LICEMANZ.--
On demand
202
On Nzw Toa:-
Baak Bills, on demsed
481
Creditay at 40 deyatnight
491
ON BOMBAY
Medfolographie Franskei
1494
Bank, on demand
.149
[41-95
148
149
+w
UN SHANGRA Izmak “
Bank, at sigas
97
319
13
SOYBERIGNS, Bank's Buying kais...710.00 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tal BAR SILVSE, for UD. niatur
52.40
27%
pa
SUBSIDIART: 001ND.
FELUCCA
FRERES
12 FABRIQUE PAR
ASPERO FRERESI
DANS OUR MANUFACTURE MUL
CAIRE FGYPTE.
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
Sad
Felucca
EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES 23
Until you have smoked them you really have not realized the perfection to which the manufacture of Egyptian Cigarettes can be rough!. Then makers, Messrs. MASPERO FRSass, bivs boy arlanged for their supply by all high-class Tobacco- alsts at the most reasable cos
A Luxury
to the Man of Taste
Brigodomerian Tea, La Hong Kong,
Hongkong. 4th August, 13.
A. FROMM.
EONHARDI'S
ON CALCUTTA :-)
Telegraphic Transfer
Book, on demand............
Private, 10 days sight. 137
ON TOKOHAMA -On-demand
ON MANILA 1--On demand-Poova-971 ON SINGAPORE On deixand......
INKS, GUMS, TYPEWRITER RIBBONS ON BATAVIA: deinand
ARE THE BEST!
LEONHARDI'S
CARBON PAPER
(PURPLE).....
$3.50, only Per Box of 100 Sheets.... RETAIL:
Os HairиONG --On demaksa serie ON SAIGON-On donand,...........
Chinesa.....20 couta píocials.247.12 discount
WING HING. STATIONER, Chuone 10
5. WELLINGTON STREET.
WHOLESALE:
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
20 DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAY, 1ST FLOOR.
[4+15
.....768. ......*600 716
Hongkong...20 Hongkong...
MAILS VIA SIBERIA,
Lautas Dute
Da Shanche
July 12th.
AND July 1st..
PETER SCHUERMANN AND
SCHROEDER'S
WOOLLEN PIECE GOODS
SUITINGS, COATINGS, BROAD CLOTH.
Representative, for Chion ;
BARK
August 4th. August 7th.
SOLD EVERYWHERE.
SHARE LIST.—QUOLATIONS
STOCKS.
HONGKONG, IND AUGUST, 1915,
Hongkong &S'hai Bank Corporation..... China Borneo Company, Limited ...
China Light and Power Company, Lat.,,{ China Provident, Tan & Mortgage Co, Ld COTTON MILLS,
BETULN
NO, OF SHARES.
VALUA
PAID CLOSING QUOTE ON BAYIS".) UP. TIONS, CASH. OF T
DIY'D
120,000 60,000
$125 all
$12 all-
$800
'doa £81
Sh
82 P..
50,000
$5 al
-50 000
$1' alt
31, sellers
200,003
$10 a $3,90, sellers
71 p..
HUGO
C. A. FROMM.
Hongkong, 41b durust, 1913,
[44-35
Fon Spin'g & Weaving Co.,Ld. Hongkong Colton Spinning Co., Ed... Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOCKS AND WHARVES.-
20,000 TL, 50 alle 125, sales.
125,000
$10 all 3
40,000
**
$261, buyers
5 p.0.
OFFICE
*
Haighing ...
NOTICE POST
The Canada Mars, with the Americas Mail ex Nile, and the Mail from London (via) Siberia of Prid y the 18th July, is due to arrive here fomorrow, át about noon.
The Buelors with the German Mail, let Singapore on Friday, the 1st inst., at
E and is expected to arrive here to-morrow, at 6 p.tm.
The United States Mail per es. Wite has been transferred to the s.5. Canada Moru, which is due foririve here on Friday, the 8th August,
Swatow, Amar and Foochow
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co Ld., H'kong and Whampoa Dock Co., L New Amoy Dock Co, Limited... S'hai Dock and Engineering Co., Lad.......... S'hai and Hongkow Wharf Co., Ladies Green Island Cement Co., Limited....... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited ... Hongkong Hotel Compaar, Limited Manila Metropole Hotel Limited. Hongkong Ice Company, Limited...
60,000
$50 all
$95, bayers
50,000
*50 all
¡83, sollers
10,000
$63 all
581, sellera
3 p.d. ? p.o.
700 Tle. 36,000 Tls, 100 all
TL 52
Ths. 109, sellars,
8,000
15,000
5,000
$10 all $54, siles 10 all $40, anlos
all$124, buyers $50 335 591, barers Ps. Lu all P3, ellera
$25 all S10, sellers
4 p.ti
5 p...
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ld
60,000
$10 all 925, seilers,
H'kong &BouthChinaSteam Fishers Co., La.
15,000
10 all 65, sellers
Shstalai, North Chins, Japan via Kobe Struite.
Ansbria
"Persen»
Tuesday, 5th, Toestay, Sth. Tuesday, 5th
10.00
1000 as
Hongkong Tramway Co., Lt
Hongkong Steel Foundry Co., Ld.
15.000
$10 all SLO
+1
325,000
51-
sil 7/5, eales
10.00 A-2
INSURANCES,
Japon vin Kobe,
Satsang
JAPAN
FoRoss via Ksenong, ShangHAI, NORTH)
CHINA,
NAGASAKI, HONOLULU, UNITED STATE, SOUTH
Astmarga, szi CANADA VIS
10.00 A K 10.15 A&
Viu
Monchuria
SAN
(EUROPE via SIBERIA........
Registration
Mano
Palippine Islands
Jagon via Moji. Honolulu, Manzanillo,
Sui l'ai Tea
Tuesday, Tuesday.
Salina
Cruz, Arica, Valparaiso and Coronel ...
Iquique,
Japan via Koba
Kive Haru
Darjin Maru
Tuesday.
Tuesday, 5th,
Tuesday, 8th,
10.00 AM.
Printed Matter and Sam
ples ....
Hegistration...
Registration with Ists |
fee of 10 conts up t 11:00 AM)
Letters
Kowlook 010-03 A Noox 5th, 1.15 M 5th, 3.00
5th,
H'kong Land Iavost, Agenty Co., La Hongkong Land Reclamation Co., L Humphreye Estate and FinanceCo La Kowloon Land and Building Co, Ïd. Shanghai Land Inverment Co., Ld, ... West Point Building Co., Limited Maatschappij tot Mija, Bosch-en
Landbouw exploitatie in Langkat{m}} MINING.
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited China Firo Insurance Co., Limited.... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Id, North-China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Scalety, Limited Yangtze Insurance Association, Lď LANDS AND BUILDINGS,----
10,000
8260 $50 8297, buyers
6.p...
PETER,
NESTLE AND KOHLER CHOCOLATES.
PRIZE COMPETITION No. 6. (August).
This month we are again offering PRIZES for " COUPLETS," or two lined rhymes... -Each "COUPLET must contain one or other of the following names →→
PETER, NESTLE OR
KOHLER.
The unas selected may be placed anywhere in the COUPLET" as long as the rhythra is preserved.
For your guidance we give you a few examples
NESTLE'S is the best. Put it to the test.
Prince of Chocolatos is PETER'S. Which commands a host of extore.
The hophons that you ought to buy Are KOHLER'S, get a tin and try.
CONDITIONS.
Every tlueCoUPLETS" to be accompanied by a PETER'S NESTLE's or KOULER'S Wrapper Bo for one wrappor you may send more than ono "Couplet.”
Coupista may be sent in under a nom de pluno, which, if a winner, will be published in the Local Papers. Your name will be treated confidentially by s
The First Prize will bo one of cur. WRIST WATCHES, and will be given for what we consider the best "Couplet."
Consolation Prizes consisting of Clucolate will be given for “Conplets" which we consider are deserving of noch.
Iation being the sincerest form of Battery, we reserve the right to make future use of the "Couplets" without disclosing the authors" nomos.mp
Post your attempts to Messrs. PETER's and NESTLE'S, P.O. Box No. 351, Hougkong. not later than 30th August, 1913
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20,000
100 $20 $147, duyers
6 PA
8,000
3250 $50 $556, buyers
76 p.
10,000
£15 £5 Tis. 137 buyers
12,40)
$250 $100 $786, sales
63 pc,
12,000
$100 850 9195 Ex 73.
50,000
$100 all 9116,x.dir,buy
6 p..
25,000
$100 $75 $200
150,000
$10 All S9, buyers
54p.a
6,000
$50 $30 $45, bayezi
..7 po
79,000 Tis, 50] all | Tls, 90.
12,500 650 all $72, x, dir. sel.
53 p.c
KING GEORGE
26,00 Gds. 10) all: T, 30
1
Shanghai, North China, sad Japan via Kobe
Colombo Maru
fociday, 5th, 5.00 PM Tuesday, Sib, 5.00 M
Chinese Engineering and M. Ce. L Heawood Tin and Rubber Estate Ld..
1,000,000
E all 30, buyers
822,000
2/ all 36.
Straits, and Lodia vin Bombay
Capitc
Wednesday, th900 Wedreaday, 6th,
Rank Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld) Tronoh-Mines, Limited
200,000
El $3, sal. & buy,
160,005)
El all 56 bagera
Peak Tramwayɛ Co., Limited
25,000
$10 a $10
73 p.o.
Printed Matter zut Sam-
50,000
$108.90.90.
A ROYAL
DRINK
KING GEORGE
IV."
SCOTCH WHISKY.
BUT BURMAA, CEYLON, ADELAIDE,)
WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, AD95, Bovet, and Eusben via NAPLES
Yarch
Shanghai and North Chiria
SAANGHAL, NORTH ÚWINA, AND JAPAN VIA”)
NAGASAKCI
Maako
EUROPE vi SIBERI
Japan via Kuchinotza Aud Kobe, Victoria,
Tacoma, Vancouver and Seattle ..
Philippine Irlands...
Shanghai, North China, and Jopau vis Kobe Tientsin
Hangsang
Büżelowe
Sui Tai Cyclops.. Zatra Rutsang Clapshirg..
ples Registration
Registration, 9.).
$.00 A Letters
9.00AM. Wednesday, 6th, 11.00 AM
Wednesday, 6th, 11,00 à μ |
Com
8.30
| Philippine Co.; Limited"
***
6.30 Palpos at Papeteries du Teakin Societe dos!
75,000
$10 ali 1 83.
13,200
(50 at 330, sellers
Kowloon REFINERIES.—-
20,000
7,000
50,000
20,000
Wednesday 6th, 1.157, M. Wednesday, GE, 3:00 pm
80,000
BHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA,
NAGASAKI, HONCLULU, UNITED STATES, | SOUTH AMERICA, and CANADA via SAN
·FRANCISCO
Japan vis
Chiyo Maru
(EUROPE A SIBERIA)“
Formosa via Keelung, Japan
Victona and Tacoma
Masho
H
Shanghai and North Chisa
Swatow, Amoy and Fosobow
Studskay...
Dalay
Straite and India via Calvattá...
via MojL | Chicago Haru-
Sui Tai
Ankur
Maitan
Maurang
Hopsang
Numsang
Sui Poi
failong
Helhor, Baiphong, Fakhoi and Balgon Philippine Islands, lep, Angaur, Samarai, Haroun, Fredrich Wilhelmushafon, Rabaul, Harborishote, Matupi, Tasmania, Now Zaslané, 8.and W. Australia vis Brisbane Elilippine islands
MEDLO
***
Shanghai and North China.
(EUROPE via SIBERIA)
Wolhaiwoi and Tientsin...
SALOON, STEALTH, CEYLON, ADBLADE," WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, “Å‚UHN, Deyre and Evedre vis MASSLES (Lat Letters to Noos Extr
postage 10 conta}.
(Estrars posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contraót mail).
FORTHCOMING EVENTS...
Prinz Sigismund... Saturday, 9th, 8.00 A Wednesday, 6th Aug,
Yaelsang
Sui Tai... Chenan Huchow
Amazonę
Noon-Geo. Fenwick & Co, Ltd. Second
Annual General Meeting at the Offices of the Liquidators, No. 5. Queen's Rd, Centl.
Saturday, 9th, 1.00 M Saturday, 9th, 1.15 M Saturday, 9th, 5.03P Wednesday, 15th Aug,:--- Saturday, 9th, 5.00 x Tusaday 12th,
Printed father 8
plea
..:10.0) Ay Registration.10.15 av
(Registration, with
fee of 10 cents, up to 11.00 AM).. Eegistration Kowloo
BO
Letters
10:15 -
11.00 AM
9. PM-Now Bazamizin Opera Co. at the
Theatre Royal" The Pink Lady," Thursday, 14th Aug, = -
9-P..---New Baddmanni Opera. Co. at the
*Theatre Royal ———“ The Dairy maids.”
Friday, 15th Aug. ----
Interest.
459 77 p. candu- lat. VERNON Y SMITH, Share Brakers
Tuesday, 2nd Sept
11 A.- Auction of H.M.S, "Alacrity" on
board art.1, Naval York.
11 A M-Auction of 1031.5. "Handy ", and H... S. “Jauns" on board at H.M. Dosle yard.
NOW ON SALE:
DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
9 New Bandmann Opera Co. at the WEEKLY PRESS, JANUARY to JUNE,
Theatre Royal Autumn Manœuvres.”---- Faturday, 16th Ang. :-
Noon-Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation-reting of Shareholders at the City Hall,
1915. With INDEX. Price $7.50.
On Bale at the HONGKONG DAILY PRES" Ooo.
Hongkong, 33th July, 1913,
PUBLISHED
DAILY,
Is the oldest und still imineusurably the best Advertising medium zmong the
Native Community,
Established for over FIFTY YEARS.
Circulates largely througLont Southern Chine
Indo China, etc......
Terms for Advertising(Translation free can. be obtained at the Office, 104, Des Vaux Boad Central, Hongkong, 131, Fleet Street, London, or from the different Agents;
Documents translated from or into Classica!
er Colloquial Chinese.
ON SALE.
A TABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE
AT HONGKONG
DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY
On the Day Preceding the Departure of the English Maile from the Yess of the Closing of the Indian Mists to the From Coinage of Silvor
FROM 1893 to 1909;
· ALEO
RATES FOR SOVEREIGNS. GOLF LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1500), and other Useful Information.
Paren: $1 Cexb,
ti
Or Bals at the DAILY PER* Office Goad Hakallis
Printed and Published by BERTRAM A. HALE for the Coaverned at 104, Des Vieux
Road Central Victoria, Hongkong; London Office, 131, Fleet Street, E.C.
Wednesday, 6th, 3.00, P1 Wedaceday, 6th, 5.00 PM Thursday, 7th. 10.00 A 31
Thursday, 7th, Printed Matter, and Sau-
10.00
Registration 10.00 4 [Registration with Inte fee of 10 cents, y to 10.45 AM) Registration
BO at
Thursday, 7th,
Kowloos.
9.33 AM 11,00
Thursday, 7th, Thursday, 7th, Friday, Friday, Eth 11.00 & Friday,
China Sugar Hefining Co., Limited.
Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, ***
China and Manila Steamship Co.,Ld.,, Douglas Steamship Co, Limited, H'kong, Canton & Macao 5.8. Co., La Indo China Steam Navigation Co. Ld 60,000 pref.7
60,000 def. Sholl Transport & Trading Co., 13.2) 2,500,00 Star Ferry Company, Limited
30,000! Senth Chins Moraing Post, Limited
6,030 Steam Laundry Company, Limited STORES AND DISPENSABIES.—
Campbell, Moore & Co. Limital Gande, Price & Co., Limited ̈ Powell, W., Limited ja Watson & Co., A. S. Limited Weissman, Timiled
United Asbestos Oriental Agency: Ld.
Union Waterboat Co., Limited
$25 at 82:
$5 all 8 buyers
21.000 810 all $27
15,000
SLU all S
15,000
$7 all $11, buyers
4 p.c
୨୯,୦,୦
$10 all 571
3,000
$10 all $51, bayers
9,900 ordy
SLO $4 $91
8 po
1,000 fders
$10 all 853).
810 all 9178, seileri
-51 p.
3,5 par lb
EUNG HO 01 BẢN PO
(Chinese Daily Preas),
Quotation
50.000
Friday. 8th,
Friday- Friday.
9.
Bth,
NOON 1.15 PM 3.00 10,00 a 21
8th 11,00 & M
1.00 1:15 P 5.00 P
Para Rubber in London
Losas, Chinese Imparını 1836
Amennt. Tis. 767
Value.
M
3100 all 998, wallora
3p.c.
$100 all 835, allerg
$25 all 810
THE TOP NOTCH
OF
OMPANY LIM
SCOTCH.
$50 all 831 buyers
5p.c.
$15 all 837, buyers
74 0.0
Idoa 25 mil $30
L'EB, 10). 21 all 110, euliers
all $55, wayara.
SOLE AGENTS:
6 p.. 32
GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.,
6. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
TELEYRONE No. 145.
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