12
PETER'S UNION
Hongkong, 11th August, 1913.
the most durable and economical
THE HONGKONG DÁILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 16TH, 1913.
PNEUMATIC
for
RICKSHAWS AND MOTOR CARS.
Representative for China:
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
ON LONDON
Telegraphic Transin
Bank Balls, on demand
August 15th,
1/113
Bank Bills, at 33 dage sight1/118 Bank Bilis, at 4 months? right.2
Credits, at4 months' sight....
Documentary Bills4 months' sight2}-
ON PARIS 20.
Bank Bills, on demand
250
Credits, at 4 months" sight.........
2556
ON GERMANTE 20000
On demand....
.2029
OR NEW YORK
Bank Bills, on demand
81
Credits, at 60 days' sight...49.
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfor
148
[44-35
Bank, on demand
148
On Caloutek3==||
Telegraphio Translar .... ................1484
Bank, on demana
148
OF SHANGHAI (~
Bank, at sight
.733
Privato, 30 days' sight
ON YOKOHAMA On demand ........................
ON MANICA On demand-Pesos-
·JE -BATAVIA rumĹn demand
120
O HpKorg -On demand
ÖN NAIGN :-On demand......... LỘN LANGKOK :---On demana...... BOYAMEIONS, Bank's Buying Hate $10.00 GOLD LAN, 100 fine, per tacl .........$52.00 BAR SILVER, por 95% omammal
**
773
Embassy
NO 77.
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
ARE TEMPTING.
99
NEW
SHIPMENT
IN
258 and 50S
HUGO C. A. FROMM.
LEONHARDI'S
INKS, GUMS, TYPEWRITER RIBBONS OF SINGAPosu:-On demand
ARE THE BEST!
LEONHARDI'S
CARBON PAPER
(PURPLE).
$3.50 only Per Box of 100 Sheets. RETAIL :
WING HING. STATIONER, 25, WELLINGTON STRRET.
WHOLESALE:
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
24, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL, 1st FLOOR.
SUBSIDIART COINA. „/
per cent
**
Chiness...20 cents pleon......$7.12 disovant Chinesa ......10 Hongkong...20 - Hongkong...
$7.68 $6.00
#1
7.16
MAILS VIA SIBERIA.
MADE
AIRTIGHT TINS
W.D. & H.O.WILLS
BRISTOL & LONDON.
Hongkong, 11th August, 1913.
NATURA
144.13
·LUINDE
July 26th.
MILK
Dian
Auguss 11th
HAS
JUST
ARRIVED.
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.
LION
BRAND
BEST STERILIZED MILK
ON THE MARKET.
$9 PER CASE of 48 TINS AT 1 LR. HUGO C. A. FROMM,
20, DES VŒUX ROAD, 1ST FLOOR.
TEL.. 260.
Hongkong. th August. 1918.
NOTICE POST
OFFICE
HONGKONG 15Th August, 1913.
STOCK.
NO. OF SHALES,
VALDE
ĮPALD) CLOSING QUOTA UP; TIÓNS CASE,
RETURN ON BASIS
OF LAST
DIY'D.
BANES
Hongkong & Shií, Bank Corpoestion China Borneo Company, Limited... China Light and Power Company, Lò. ... China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Lt
COTTON MILLS.****
120,000
$125
60,000
all $12 all B10
($800. buyers
don £80
Sip.c. 81 p.0.
50,000
50,000 200,000 $10 at
$5 341
[44-45
$81, allora
20,000 Tia 50 all Tls. 124, buyers 125,000
all: $93 May 40,000
$260, buyers
7 po
5p.0.
5 p0. 3p.c.
74 p.o
The Mongolia, with the American Mail, left Manila on Thursday, the 14th Inst., st
4 p.m., sad is due to arrive here to-day.
The Monteagle, with the Canadian Mail, leaves Shanghai on Sanday, the 16th inst, at
and may be expected to arrive here on Tuesday, the 19th inst., at daylight.
10 M
Saigon
PON
Hoihow, Haiphong, Pakhoi and Saigon
Straits
Haiphong,
Fakhot ana Saigon Philippine Is., Timor, Australia, Tasmanis
and New Zealand via Port Darwia STRAITS, BURNAB, CEYLON, ADELAIDO * WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, | EGYPT, and EUROPE VIA BRINDISI Lata Letters 11.00 to Noox. (Exten
Poatago 10 oenta).
(Supplementary mail on board up to the time fixed for departure of the mail, Extra Postage 10 santa)
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes
in time for the first clearance will be
included in this contract mail).......
Philippine Islende
Straits and India via Calcutta
Macao
Weibaine and Tientsiu...
Shangbai and North China
Swatow
(EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)
Swatow, Amoy, Bud Formosa via Tameni
Shanghai and North Chins
Swatow, amoy kad Žechno
Japan via Nagasaki and Seattle
Philippslands...
Stairs, BOHMAN, CEYLON, ADELAIDE,"
WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADHS, EGYPT, and EUROPE via NAPLE
Straits and Ceylon
Swatow
bangbai sud North China
Shanghai and North China.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
CANADA ria
PSE
Szechuan ...
Bungkiang
Indraghiri Si-Klang
Empire
Delta
Loongang Yatshing...
Sui Tai....
Lucichow...
Linan'
Haimun
Bhoshu Maru
Choysang....
Halying Minnesota.. Taminy
Princesa Alice...
Nammar.... Haimun
tiangsang... Annui Haitan Lovat
AMERICA, and
SAN
Mongolia,
FRANCISCO..
Straita and India via Caioatta'...
FORMOSA via KEELUNG, SHANGHAI, NOLTE)
CHINA JAPAN via NAGASAKI, HONOLULU, UNITED STATES, Socra
(EUROPE via SIBERIA)...
Formosa via Keelung, Shanghai, North'
China, Japan via Nagasaki, Victoria, B.C., and Tacoma ..
(EUROPE via SIHERIA)
and New Zealand via Port Darwin Philippine Jalazds...
T
Swatow, amoy and Fooohow
SALOON. STRAITS, CEYLON, ADELAIDE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGTET and EUROPE via MARSEILLES (Late Letters 11 to Noon Extra,
postage 10 cents)
Philippine Islands
Shanghai and North China
Philippine Islands, Australia,
Teamants
Candida Mara
Tuensang... Chenan
Changsha Zofice Haichiny
Chili
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Bores in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail)
Straits and Sourabaya
Onsang
SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN PIG'
NAGASAKI, UNITED STATES, SOUTH Empress of Japan AMERICA and CANADA vi. VANCOUVER
(EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)}
DATE
Ewo Cotton Spin'g, & Weaving Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., L. Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOCKS AND WHARVES, ***.
H'kong. & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co,Ltd. H'kong, and Whampoa Dool Co., Id. New Amoy Dook Co, Limited...
'hini. Dook and Engineering Co., Ed. T S'liai, and Hongkey Wharf Co., Lal............. Green Island Cement Co., Limited... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited ... Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited Manila Metropole Hotel, Limited Hongkong Ice Company, Limited...
Saturday, 16th, 8.00 A m Baturday, 16th, 8:00 AM Saturday, 16th, 10.00 Hongkong Rope Manufactoring Co., Ld... Saturday, 16th, 10.00 am H'kong.&South China Steam Fishere.Co., Ld,
Hongkong Steel Foundry Co., Ld. Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. INSURANOES.—
Saturday, 16th, 10.00 am Saturday, 16th.
Printed Matter and Sam
ples
10,00 Registration 1015 a Registration with Int féo of 10 canta opt
11.00 AM) Registration. Kowloo
B.O
Deller
9.30 a
-
60,000 $50 all $96, bayers 50,000
850 all 889, buyers 10.000 $61 all 881 sellers 55,700 Tls. 100 all Tls: 53 36,000 Tls, 100 all Tls. 107 400,000 810 all 665, buyera 60,000 $10 all $38, les
all $125 $50
825 891, buyers
12,000
8,000
16,000 Pa. 10 all P8,sellers
$25 all $180, Fellera
4 p..
5 p.o.
5t p.b
5,000
60,000
$10 all 825, sellers
15,000
10 al 62, buyars
15,000
S10 all 810
325,000
5/- all7/7, bayers
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Wire Insurance Co., Lid. ... North-China Insurance Co., Limited!" Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangters Insurance Association, Ld ....... LANDS AND BUILDINGS.
10,000
$250 $50 $297, bugars
p.c.
20,00
$100 $20 $147, buyers.
6 P
8,000
$250 $50 6387, bayers:
10,000
£15 £5 Tla. 1376
12,40)
824 8100 $786, elles-
6 p.
12,000
8100 $60 $190, Ex 75
50,000
$100 $115, buyers
61p.s.
25,000
$100 $75 $200
310 all $9.10, buyers
51po.
$50 $30 $46, buyers
7p.c
79,000 Tls. 50 all Tls, 88
H'kong. Land Invest. Agency Co., L Hongkong Land Reclamation Co., Ld. Humphreys Eatate and FinanceCo., LI Baturday, 15th, 1.00 PM
Kowloon Land and Building Co., Led. Saturday, 16th, 1.00 P
Shanghai Land Investment Co., Id. Saturday, 16th, 1.15 M
West Point Building Co., Limited Saturday,
16th, 5.00 Mastschappij tot Miju, Bosch-en
Landbouw exploitatie in Langkat Saturday, 16th, 5.00 PM MINING-
Sunday,
Sunday,
Tacsany, Tuesday, 19th. 11.00&% Tuesday,
19th, 3.00
Wodnesday, 20ta,
44
Printed Matter and Sam
plos Roglatration
Registration,
BO...
... 3.30 & 3
Kowloor 8.00 A Lettera ...
9,00 & M Wednesday, 20th, 9.00 à
Wednesday, 20th, 10,00 AM Wednesday, 20th, 11.00 A B Thursday, 21st,
3.00 P. 4 Friday, 22nd, 10.10 A M Friday
2290, 1,00 PM Saturday, 23rd, Printed Matter and Samo-
159,030
6,000.
12,500 850 all 372, sellers.
25,000 Gile: 10 afl Tis. 25, sellers
80,000 Indo-China Steam Navigation Co L60,000 def. 60,000praf,
PETER'S, NESTLE'S AND
KOHLER'S CHOCOLATES.
COMPETITION NO. 5. (July).
W
PRIZE ANNOUNCEMENT.
E have pleasure in announcing the result of the “ADLET" Competition
as advertised during July-
In our opinion the best collection of ADLETS has been sent in by one whose nom de plane is "FIFINA,” and a WRIST WATCH has been awarded accordingly,
Prizes of Chocolate have also been awarded to the following:
**ELECTRA."
56.
"FORMOSA." TIGGEL." "BILLY." "BELVOIR."
S. H. L."
17th, 9.00 am 17th, 9.00 AM Monday, 18th, 3,00 PM
Chinese Engineering and M. Co., La. Honwood Tin and Labber Estate, L.. Kanb Australian Gold Mining Co., La Tronon Mines, Limitoa
1,000,000
£1 all 30/
822,000
2. all 3/6
200,000,
El all $34, sellern
160,000
21 all 56/6, buyers
19th, 10.00 a 10
Peak Tramways Co., Limited
000
910all 810, salas
Tap.3.
$10 $180,90
Philippine Ca, Limited
M
$10 all $3
8.30 A Y
Pulpes of fapeteries da Tonkin Societe des REFINERIES.-- .
13,200
50 all $20, sullera
China Sugar Retiaing Co., Limite
20,000
$100 all 996, buyers
3 p..
Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited. STEAMSHIP COMPANIE.-
7,000
$100 all 935, sellers
China and Manila Steamship Co. Ed ....) Douglas Steamship Co., Limited. H'kong., Canton & Macao B.B. Co., Ld.
30,000
$25 all 89, buyers
20,000
P50 all $384, buyers
Sp.c.
2,500,000)
815 ali 828
877, f 'doa £5 all
eel. £8. 103. £ all 110 dollars
7p.c
50.0
30,000
$10 all 855, buyers
32 p.r.
SOLE AGENTS:
6,000
821 all $22
20,000
85 all $14
1,200
$10' all 325
TELEPHONE NO. 195,
15,000
87, all 811, sellora
4 p.
90,000
810 all873, Báles
3,000
$10 all $31, bugura
50,000
$10 all $17, bayers
5 P
3/104 per the
Quotation.
香港中外新串
RUNG
PIO
plos
Shell Transport & Trading Co. Lid pin Star Ferry Company, Limited South Chias Morning Post, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited.
... 10.00 AM STORES AND DISPENSARIES Registration 10.15.4M
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited Registration with Late
Powell, Wm., Limited. fee of 10 cents, up t 11.00 A.M.)
Begistration
Letters
B.U.
***
PA
Watson & Co., A. S., Limited Weissmann, Limited
Kowloon Union Waterbost Co., Limited 9 30 AM
Para Eubber in London
NOOK
Saturday, 23rd Noon
Saturday, 23rd, 1.00 PM Saturday, 23rd, 5.00 PM
Monday, 25th, 11.00
3.00 PM Monday, 25th, Tuesday, 26th, 10.30 a m Tuesday, 26th,
Printed Matter and Sam
ples
10.00 - Registration 10.15 A
Registration with lato fee of 10 cents, up to 11.00 A
Registration Kowloon B.O
Latters
10.10 a 11:00 AM
Tuesday, 26th, 1.00 PB Wednesday, 27th, Printed Matter and Sam-
10.00 a
plex Registration10:00 A Begistration with late fon
of 10 sents up to 10.45 AM Registration Kowloon
B.D.
Letters
9.30 & 11.00 Ai
Loans. Chiness Imperial 1886
Amount Tla, 767200
TO-DAY Noon-Hongkong and Slangha Bausing Corporation Meeting of Shareholder at the City Hall,
TO-NIGHT
9 p.m.-V.R.C. Third Night Fate in the
Swimming Enclosary.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS, Tuesday, 2nd September:--
Value.
Interest.
TL 9567 7% P. Gavum Par.
VERRON & SMYTH, Share Brokers..
ISITORS TO CANZON
Should Purchase "FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON BY THE PEARL RIVER,"
BY
CAPTAIN . Y. LLOYD. With Illustrations, Maps and Plann
Price
11 q.m.-Auction of H.M.S. Alacrity on board | On Sale at—
at H.M. Naval Yard.
11 umAuction of HMS. Handy and HMS. Panus on board at H.M. Dockyard
$1.76
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