PETER'S

UNION

the most durable and economical

PNEUMATIC

for

RICKSHAWS AND MOTOR CARS.

HUGO

Hongkong, 11th August, 1918.

Hongkong, 11th August, 1913,

L

Representative for Chist:"

C. A. FROMM.

[44-35

EONHARDI'S

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 11TH, 1913.

COMMERCIAL.

OLOSING QUOTATIONS.

August 9th

ON LONDON 100

Telegraphic Transfer umm1/113 Bank Bills, in demand ** 1/11 Bank Bills, at 30 days' tight boin1/113 Bank Billa, st 4 months' sight - avi? Credits, at months' sight.2 Documentary Bill 4 months' sigh2- ON PARIS

Bank Bills, ex demand

Credits, at 4 months' right......255) ON GURMANY

On demand.............................................2021 ON NEW YORK 2-4

Bank Bille, on demand 481 Credits, at 60 days' right.....49 On Bosky :

Telographio Transfer 1493

ON. CALCUTTA IT

HONDAN AUD Transics 149

dezhenomenon.......14ti

ON SHANGHAI P**:

Bank, at sight

Private, 30 deya sight

ON TOXONAMA:-On demand.

ON MANILA On demand-Pesos-973

INKS, GUMS, TYPEWRITER RIBBONS ON SINGAPORN:On demand,

ARE THE BEST!

LEONHARDT'S

CARBON PAPER

(PURPLE

$3.50 oily, Per Box of 100 Sheets

RASPATLLE

UN BATAVIA-Un domand

97

.85

119%

Os HuPRONG Un demend ..........13/.pm. ON SAIGONI-On dewandonovemda s ON BANGXCE:---Ou domaus77 gayuxstors, Bank's Baying Rate 10.00 GƏLƏ EMAS, 100 dne, par tael.562.60

27 BAR SILVER, paz 02, .......

HBSIDIART COINS.

WING HING. STATIONER, Clinese 20 cents pisces.....$7.12 discount

25. WELLINGTON STREET.

WHOLESALE:

HUGO C. A. FROMM,

20. DES VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL, tær Floor.

NATURA

LION

[44-33

MILK

BRAND

Chiness ...10 Hongkong...20 Hongkong ...16

per eat.

.....t 7.68

16.00

7.16

MAILS VIA BIBERIA.

Lantion.

D

July 25th. July 26th.

Dos

Bhanghai

August 9th,

August 11th.

THE CIGARETTES

ALWAYS FRESH STOCKS.

FELUCCA

MASPERO

FRÈRES

FABRIQUE S MASPERO FRERES IYO.

ĐANS JEGA MANUFACTUDE AU

SOLD. EVERYWHERE.

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG 9гn August, 19:3

OF DISTINCTION.

The Egyptian Favourite

mong those who have sufficient know. ledge of the essentials of a perfect. Eevation Cigarette is one or ather of the brands kaown as

Bouton Rouge Felucca

11t

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.

Vetit you have sacked them you really have not realised the penection to which the manufacture of gyption Cigarettes Call be brauglu. That muskers, Messrs. MASPIRO PRĖRIA, bive new urlanged for their supply ay all High-class Tobacco- Hats of the west raonanable prices

A Luxury

to the Man of Taste

Bude prutes

„Beneshy gymmerian "I Lunera 150, Gal., Hong Kong.

RETURN

STOCKS

NO. OF SHARES.

VALUR

ur.

TAID CLOSING QUOTA

TIONS CASH.

OFFICE

Chough. Namsang...

Eui Tai

Kumang a Chinhua...

Shid:uoka Mars..

Japan

BEST STERILIZED MILK

ON THE MARKET.

$9 per Case of 48 TINS AT 1 LB.

HUGO C. A. FROMM.

20. DES VIEUX ROAD, 1ST FLOOR.

TEL. 200.

Hongkong, 11th August, 1913.

NOTICE POST

The Arcadia, with the English Mai, left Singapore on Saturday, the 9th inst., at 8 am, and may be expected to arrive here on or about Wednesday, the 13th inst, at Noon. This packet brings the Parcel Mails olosed in London for despatch by the all- sea route on the 9th ult., and for despatch overland on the 36th ult

FOR

Fort Bayard

Straits and India via Calcutta

Moooo

Dalny

Дзідол

Swatow, Amoy and Fooshow. Fgalskap

127

ADELAIDE,

Sui Pai Hopsang Hangchow...

Haitan Almang...

SAIGON, STRAITS, CEYLON,

WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYET and Eero E via MARSEILLES

to Noon Extra Amasons... (Late Letters 11

postage 10 cents) (Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail)

Macao

Japanvis Robe

DATE

Monday,

11th, 9,00 & Monday, jlth 1.00 PM Monday, 11th. 1.15 PM Monday, 11th.

2.00 PM Monday,

11th, 200 PM

Tuesday, 12th, 10.00 AM Tuesday, 12th, 15.00 a Tuesday, 12tk, Printed Matter and Sam

ples

10.00 &

Registration 1015 A

Registration with late fee of 10 cents, up to

11,00 am).

Registration Kowloon B.Ü.... ... 1:15 AM Latters

110 AM

Tuesday, 12th, 115 F # Tuesday 18th, 200 Tuesday, 12th, 3.00 PN

Hongkong & Shai Bsqk Corporation.....: China Borneo Company, Limited China Light and Power Company, Li.. Cains Provident Loan & Mortgage Co., L1 COTTON MILLS

Ewo Cotton Spin'g & Weaving Co., La. Hougkong Cotton Spinning Co., L Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOCKS AND WHARVES.—

H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., L. H'bong and Whampoa Dock Co., Lad,., New Amoy Dook Co., Limited...

'kong Land Invest, Agency Co., Ld Hongkong Land Roolsstion Co., Id. Humphreys Estate and FidsnceCo, Ld Kowloon Laud and Building Co., Là, Shanghai Land Inrazment Co. Lid, West Point Building Co., Limited. Maatschappij tot Miju Bosch-en

Landbouw exploitatis in Langkat MINING -

ON BASIS OF LAST niv'r.

BANKR

120,000

$125 all

$800, bayers

1L'don £80

Så p.s

60,000

$12 all

$10

84 p.c.

50,000

50,000

84.10, gellare

200,000

910 all

983, sellers

720.0.

20,000 Tis, 50 all

Tls. 122

144-45

***

ALL

$7

125,000 $10, all 602

40,000

Leval

$264, Ungers

5pc.

S'hai Dook and Engineering Co., Ld... Shaf and Hongkow Wharf Co., Lde, an Green Island Cement Co., Limited... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited. Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited Manila Metropole Hotel Limitså Hongkong Lot Company, Limited. Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ld. H'kong SouthChianSteam Fishers Co., Lal. Hongkong Staal Foundry Co., Ld. Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld INSURANCES.-Y

60,030

12,000 8,000

$50 (all 8124, buyers

825, 391, buyers

15,030 Pa. 10 nil P8, sellors

60,000

$50 all $54, Belleros 50,000 550 all| $794, Jangers ·

3 p.3. 10,000

363 all 28, aller 7p. 55,700 Tis, 100 all | Th. 55, bayers 16,000 T, 100 all Tls. 109, ellers 400,000 $10 all 36, sellers

810 all 859), collers

4 p.9.

5 p.a

5,000

+25 all | $190, sellera

51 po

60,000

-$10, ali 925, sellors

9 p.".

15,000

+10] all | 83, mellors

15,000

$10 all $10

325,000

5 all 7/7 aslee

PETER'S, NESTLE'S AND

KOHLER'S CHOCOLATES.

COMPETITION

WE

5. (July),

PRIZE ANNOUNCEMENT.

E have pleasure in announcing the result of the "ADLES" Competitiou

as advertised during July

In our opinion the best collection of ADLETS has been sent in by one whose nom de plame is "FIFINE," and a WRIST WATCH has been awarded accordingly.

Prizes of Chocolate have also been awarded to the following:

** ELECTRA,”

56,"

* FORMOSA," TIGGER." "BILLY." "BELVOIE." "S. H. L."

Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited China Fire Insuranos Co., Limited Hongkong Fire Insurance Ca., Ld. .. North-China fanatance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtaze Insurance Association, Ld, LANDS AND BUILDINGS.

10,000

$250 $50 $297, buyers

6 p..

[31-1

20,000

8.00 $20 $147, salos

62 p..

8,000

$150 $50 $356, buyers

74 P

10,000

£16 £5 Tha. 137

18,40

6:50 $100 $786, tallers

64 p.0.

12,000

$100, $:0, 8195 @ Ez3

50,000

910) 11 $115, buyera

61.9.0.

25,000

$100 $75 $200

150,000

Tuesday, 12th, 3.00 r.19

Hitachi Baru!.. Baimun Kiukiang

Tuesday, 12th, 3.00-PM Tuesday, 12th, 5.00 r

Chinese Engineering and M. Co., Led .. Henwood Tin and Rubber Estate, Ial si Kaub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld Tronca Mines, Limited

***

****

Wednesday, 13th, 10.00 a mi

Wednesday, 13th,

Philippine Co., Limited

-་

ples

Registration 10.00 AM

Empress of Asia

Registration with late fee

China Sagar Relining Co., Limited

Luzon Sugar Ketolag Co., Linitel STELUSHIP COMPANIES, -

"

80,030 60,000 pret. 160,000 def. 2,500,000 30,000

Campbell, Moore & Co., Limitel

Yatching

Sui Tai

Bali Empire

Powell, Wm., Limited.

Watson & Co., A. &. Limited...

Weissmann, Limited

Union Waterboat Co., Limited

vis

Nie

Loans. Chinese Imperial 1895

Amount

Tls. 767,900.

Phlippine Islands...

Formosa via Keolang, Shanghai, North China, Japan via Moji, Victoria, B.C., and Seattle, Wash,

Straits and ludis vin Caloutta

Straits and Ceylon.

dwatow

Swatow and Amoy

---

SHANGHAI, NORTH

CHINA, JAPAN V NAGASAKY, UNITED STATES, SOUTH: AMERICA and CANADA VIR VANCOUVEE

(EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)

Swator, Amoy aud Foochow

Macao

Tientsi

Shanghai and North Chins

Batare, Cheribon, Samarang, Surabaya

and Makassar

***

Macao

Shanghai and North Chian

Swatow, Amoy nad Poochow

Macao

Straits and India via Calcutta

Philippins, Islands"

Philippino, Is., Timor, Australis, Tasmania

and New Zealand via Port Darwin

ÍSLANDS, JAPAN PHILIPPINE

NAGABAKI, HONOLULU, UNITED States, SOUTE AMERICA, and CANADA VIS SAN FRANCISCO

STRAFTS, Bungan, Ceylon, Adelaide WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, and EUROPE VIA BRINDISI Tate Lattons 11.00 to NooN. (Extra

Postage 10 cents.

(Supplementary mail on boardy to the

Kaijo Mara Sui Tai Cheongshing Chayeang... Tjimanoch

Sui Tai

Luchelp

Haishing

time fixed for departure of the mail, Delta Extra Postage 10 cents)

(Lettore posted in all the Pillar Boxes

in time for the first clearance will be.

included in this contract mail)..

The Parcel

-mail

will be closed Da Friday, the 15th inst, at 5 pm,

Philippine Islands..

Macso

Shanghai and North China

Switow

(EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Kormosa via Keelung, Shanghai, North China, Japan via Nagasaki, Victoria, B.C., and TacomS,,

Wednesday, 13th, 10.00 AM Peak Tramways Co., Limited

Printed Matter and Sam-Pulpes et Papeteries da Tonkin Sosiete des

...10.00 AM RETINERIES ~

of 10 cents up to 10,00 ▲ M.

Registration Kowloon

B.O....

9.30 A M Lettera

11.00 a ni Wednesday, 15th, 1.00 P D Wodnesday, 13th, 1.15 PM Thursday, 14th, 11.00

Tharaday, 14th, 11.00 a m Thursday, 14th, Noox Thursday, 14th, 1.15 PM Thursday, 14th, 3.00PM Friday, Friday, Friday,

45th, 10.00 A M 15th, 1,00 M 15th. 1,15 PM

Friday, 15th,

3,00 R

Saturday, 16th, 10.00 A N Saturday, 16th,

wit

Pristed Matter, and Sam.

plea....

10.00 AM 10.00 A M (Registration with late

Registration

fus of 10 to 10,45 AM) Registration B.G. at Letters ...

cents of

Kowloor 9.30 AM

11.00 A 51

Saturday, 16th,

Printed Matter and Sam

pley

10:00 A> Registration 10115 Að Registration with int ies of 10 centang

--11,00-&-AI) ------ Registratos, Kowloos

B.0

9:30 11.00 A

+

Letter

Loongaang

Sui Tai... Liran Haimun

Saturday, 16th, 1.00 ex Saturday, 16th, 1.15 e ́x

Bunday Tanguay,

Canada Mars

Saturday,

23rd Noos

China and Manila Steamship Co, Ld. Douglas Stanmahip Co., Linitel H'kong, Canton & Mano .B. Co., L Lado-China Steam Navigation Co, La{ Shell Transport & Trading Co., L Star Ferry Company, Limited Sonth Chins Morning Post, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limita.l STONES AND DISPENSABIES

Para Hubber is Londou

FORTHCOMING EVENTS

Wednesday, 13th Aug.:

9.-New Bandana Opera Co, at the

Thest a Royal. The Pink Lady," Thursday, 14th Aug,

9 P.M.Non Baddmann Opers Co. at tho

Theatre Royal. The Dairymaids.” Friday,

15th Ang

9. New bandmann Opera Co, at the Theatre Royal Autumn Mancavies," Saturday, 16th Aug, :—

Noon-Hongkong and Shergbai Banking Corporation Meeting of Shareholders at the City Hall.

Saturday, 15th 5.00 PM Tuesday, 2nd Bapt →→

17th, 9.00-AM 19th, 10,00 AM

11 A.M-Auction of HMS. Alacrityon

board at H.. Neral Yard.,

11. A.M-Auction of HM. "Handy" and HMS."Janni" on board at HM, Dock- yard.

ISITORS

TO CANTON Should Purchases the da "FROM HONOKONG TO CANTON BY THE PEARL RIVER,"

BY

CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD.

With Illustrations, Maps and Plans

Price

On Sale at

81.75

Hongkong: "DAILY Press Office.

Messra. KELLY & WALSH, LED, Messrs. BREWER, & Co. Canton Messrs. A. B. Wezon & Co..

RUNG NGOI SAN

(Chinese Daily Tress).

PUBLISHED

To the oldest and still immeasurably the best Advertising medium among the

Native Community.

Established for over Firty YHARS Circalates largely throughout Southern China Indo-China, etc.

Terms for Advertising (Translation free can beobtained at the Office, 10A, Des Vœux Road Central. Hongkong. 131, Fl et Street, London. or from the different Agsuts,

Donments translated from or into Classical Colloquial Chinese.

'ON - SALE.

A TABLE OF THE RATES OF EXCHANGE

AT

HONGKONG

FOR

DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY

On the Day Pracoding the Departure of the English Mails from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage of Silver

FROM 1893 To 1909;

ALED

GOLT KATES FOR SOVEREIGNS,

LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1800), sad other Useful Informatiu.

PRICE: $1 Cash.

On Sale at the "DAILY PEROS" Olles xo Loon! Renkallner

Printed and Published by BERTRAM A HALE for the Concerned at 104, Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong; London Office, 151, Fleet Street, E.Ù.

- 10 all | 89, buyers 6,003 $50 830 845, buyers 78,000 Tls. 50 TL 88 13,600 $50 all $72, sellers 25,000 do 10 all | Tla 25.

51p.a.

7p.

5 p.

,000,000

Call 30-

822.000

2- all 3,6

200,000

£ all $$, sellers

160,000

£1 all 53/9

SPECIALLY

25,000

$10all $10

71 p.a.

50,000

$10 $1

$3.90

75,000

$10 a 8

-13,200

50 all $20, sellers

20,000

8100 all $73, sallara

3p.o.

1,000

9140835, sellers

30,000

$25 al 310

20,000

53, all 52, buyers

5 p.o.

$15 at $276, x. diy.buy.7 pe 840, 'do

£5 all sol. £8. 105.

£1' all

110., Be $10 a $55, buyura

бр..

AMSTEL

PILSENER

BEER

PASTEURISED FOR USE

IN TROPICAL CLIMATES.

LIGHT, WHOLESOME AND

PALATABLE.

SOLE AGENTS:

GANDE, PRICE & CO., LD.,

WINE MERCHANTS.

38.

6,030

$25 $22

6. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRÁL

20,000

$5 all S4, buyers

TELEPHONE No. 185.

HONGKONG.

1,230

$10' all $25

15,000

92,000)

$7 all $11, sellers) 810 uil 873, bayara

4 p.0

·[42.2

3,000

$10 all $33, duyara

50.000

510 all $171, salar

5) p.".

3,7 por lo

Value.

Interest.

Quotation. Tk. 250 7% p. nanom Par.

VERRON & SMYTH, Share, Brokers,

PIO

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