10
PETER'S UNION
the most durable and economien!
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 26TH, 1913
PNEUMATIC
for
RICKSHAWS AND MOTOR CARS.
Representative for China:
HUGO C.
Hongkong, 25th Augeot. 1983
· Hongkong, 25th August, 1913
L
A. FROMM.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON
August 25th,
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bille, on demand
1/11
..21-
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2/
Credits, at 4 montha' sight
Bank Bills, on demail
Bank Bills, at 4 months' eight...2
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ON FARIS:-
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ON GERMANY
On demant ....
.201
ON NEW YORK:~
Bank Blis, ou demand
48R
Credits, at 60 days' sight.
493
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfor
149
[44.35
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..1491
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer
.1491
Bank, en demand....
ON SHANGHAI:-
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EONHARDI'S
Private, 30 days' sight
ON YOKOBAN:-On demand.. ON MANILA:-On demand--Pases
INKS, GUMS, TYPEWRITER RIBBONS ON SINGAPORE -On demand.
ARE THE BEST!
LEONHARDI'S
CARBON
PAPER
(PURPLE),
$3.50 culy For Box of 100 Sheets,
BETAIL
ON BATAVIA:On kemund....... ON HAIPHONG :-On domand
| ON SATOON :-On demand.
.97.
WING HING, STATIONER, Chinos 20 cents pieces......$7.41 discount.
26, WELLINGTON STREET.
WHOLESALE:
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
2. DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL, 1ST FLOOR.
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NATURA
MILK
Embassy
N° 77.
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
ARE TEMPTING.
.12% pm.
ON BANGRO-On demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEA?, 100 fine, per tael .... .8$2.50 BAR SILVER, per or
27
*
HAND
...77h
.89.95
SUBSIDIARY Cons.
per cent.
Chinese .. 10 Hongkong...20 Hongkong...10
$7.58
86.34 $5.27
MAILS VIA SIBERIA,
Landst
Uns
thatsbu
8th August.
23rd August.
vth August.
99
MADE
W.D. & H.O.WILLS
BRISTOL & LONDON.
NEW
SHIPMENT
IN
259 and 50S-
(AIR - TIGHT TINS
HAS
JUST
ARRIVED.
LION
'TEL. (X).
Hongkong, 25th August 1913.
BRAND
25th August.
SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.
HONGEUNO 25th August, 1913..
BETIAN
STOCKS.
NO. OIN SHARES
VALUN
BEST STERILIZED MILK
ON THE MARKET.
$9 PER CASE OF 48 TINS AT 1 LE. HUGO C. A. FROMM,
20, DES VŒÙX ROAD, IST FLOOR.
PAID CLOSING QUOTA (ON BASKE UP TIONS CASH. OF EAST
Drv'D
BANKS--
Hongkong & S'hai. Bank Corporation China Boraco Company, Limited Chins Light and Power Company, Ld..
120,000
$125, ali
(8790, buyers
L'ion £80.
60,000
$12 at
$10, buyers
51 pc. 81 po.
50,000
$5
$41, sallers
50,000
$1
Chins Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Li, COTTON MILLS,
200,000 810 a
$81, sellers
7ȧ p.4.
[44-45
Ewo Cotton Spia'g. & Weaving Co. Id. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Lid.
20,000 Tis, 50 alt
Ts. 130
125,000
$10, all
$9.50), sellers.
Dairy Farm Company, Limited
40,00
事情
$71
$208, buyers
5p.c.
DOCES AND WHABYES.-
PER
Haiching Kumano Maru Hanoi
Tuesday, 28th, 10.CO AM
NOTICE POST OFFICE.
The Devanka, with the English Mait, left Singapore on Saturday, the 23rd just, at 8 am, and may be expected to arrive here to-morrow, at 4 pm. This packet brings the Tarcel Mails closed in London for despatch by the all-sea route on the 23rd alt, and for despatch overland on the 30th ult.
The Yingehou, with the Mail from London (via Siboria) of Friday, the 8th instant, is dus to arrivo Lera to-morrow,
FOR
Swator, Amoy and Foochow Japan via Nagasaki
Pakhai nud Haiphong
DATE
Tuesday, 26th 10.00 A
Now Amoy Dock Co., Limited...
'hai. Dork and Baginsoring Co., L S'kai, and Hongkey Wharf Co., Ld..... Green Island Cement Co., Limited... Hongkong Electzio Co., Limited..... Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited Manila Metropole Hotel, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Lt. Hongkong les Company, Limited...
400,000 $10 all 36 bayers.
60,000 $10 all $33. 12,000
ail $125, buyers $50 825 891
H'kong &Kowloon Wharf & G. Co.,Lt, 'kong and Whampoa Deck Co.,Ld...
850 all
$95, sallara
5pq
50,000
$50 at
$83, actors
3
10,000
363 all
884, sellars.
7p.c.
55,700 Tia. 100
Tls. 53, buyers
36,000 I. 100 all.
Tia, 107, buyers
4 pa
5 0.0.
8,000
15,000
Pa. 10 all P8, sellers
5,000!
Tuesday, 26th. 10.03MH'kong. NoathChina Steam Fishers.Co.,Ld.
60,000
$25 a 8175, sellers 310 all 85, sollers
59.p.c.
94 p.r.
15,000
$10 a 8 bayers
Hongkong Tramway Co., d.
Hongkong Steel Foundry Co., Ld.
15,000
810 all $10
325,000
5 all 8, bayers
INSURANCES -
Chaton Lasurance Office Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld, North-China Insurance Co., Limited! Union Insurance Society, Limited...! Tangtate Insurance Association, Ld.. LANDS AND BUILDING9.-
10,000
20,000
$250 $50 $300, buyers $100 $20 8148, bayora
6 p.
63 pr.
8,000
$250 $50 $338, barera
7.
10,000
£15 £5 Th 137
12,400
9250 8100 $786, sales
6 p.
12,000
$100 $00 $190, ₫ Ex 73
50,000
$100 alt 81161
$100 $75 $200
PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS.
JAPAN via"
NAGASAKI, HONOLULU, UniTZDĒTATES, BOUTH AMERICA, and ÚANADA, via SAN FRANCISCO
Nippon Mare
SAIGON, STRAITS, CEYLON, ADELAIDE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN. Eover and Europe via MARSEILLES (Late Letters 11
Extra to Noos
Chili,
postage 1 cents)
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes
in time for the first clearance, will be included in this contract mail)
Bangkok
Maceo
Fringt au Sus Tai
Philippine Islands, Australia,
Tasmania
Straits and Indla via Caloutis
Civne, Japan Fią Moji, Victoria, B.C. and Seattle Wash
Changsha Torilla
Tamba Maru
Philippine Islands...
Teai
and New Zealand vin Port Darwin
Formous via Keslang, Shanghai, North'
IFC
Batavia, Cheribon, Samoracg, and Sourabaye Thapanas ... Straits and Coylon
Philippine Islands...
and Portland
Japan via Kobo, Vancouver, Seattle, Tacoma,
Jesselton. Kudat and Sandakan
Swatow
**
Philippine Islands, Anatrafia, Tasuja
And Now Zealand via Thursday Teland
SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAUAN vis7 Nagasaki, United States, Socraí AMERICA and CANADA vía VANCOUVER
(EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)
Мисар
SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA.......
(EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)
Shanghai, North China, Japan vis Eobe
Braits sad India via Ustourts'........
Macao
Shanghai and North Chins
Manzanillo and Guaymas (Mexico)
Swatow. Amoy and Foochow
Straits and India ria Caloutta
Macao
***
Taingtau, Nowehwang and Ching wanao STRAITS, BURMAK, CEYLON, ADELAIDE WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, and EUROPE VS BRINDISI Late Letters 11.00 to Noon. (Extra
Postago 10 cents.
(Supplementary mail on board up to the
Tuesday, 26th,
Jate
Printed Matter, and Sam.
plea
10.00 A Registration.. 10.00 AM (Registration with
fee of 10 cents. up to 10.45 A51) Registration Koa loo
1.0. at
Letters
41+
9.30 A M
11.00 AM.
Tuesday, 26th, Printed Matter and Sam-
plaz
- 10.00 A Registration 10.15 AM Registration with late fee of 10 cents, up to 11.00 a v
Registration Kowloon 8.0
Letters
10.15 AM
Tuesday, 26th, Noox Tuesday, 26th, 1.15 PM Tuesday, 26th, 2.00 P-X Tuesuay, 26th. 2.00 PM
Toosday, 2ith.
26th, Tuesday, Tuesday, 26th, Tuesday, 26th, Tuesday, 26th, ...Tuesday, 26th.
Miyasaki Maru Sazonia
་
Uckermark
Borneo Baimun Nikko Maru
Empress of Japan -
Sui Tal
Dievanha
Footrung Lovat Sui Tai
truchow. Mexico City Ilaiyang Suteang
Bui Tai Ichang
Etime fixed for departare of the mai', Arcadi LExtra Postage 10 cents)
(Letters posted in all the Pilar Bores
in time for the first clearance will be
*included in this controt mai)...
The Parcel ani will be clored
on Friday, the 29th inst., at 5 pm.
Philippine Islands...
Mnoso
Tientain
***
TOR
Weihaiwal and Tantsin... Shanghai and North China
· (EUROPE VIÄ"“BIEERIA)
Loongsany Sus Tali.. Chipahing Hunchor
Linas
4:00PM 5.00 P M 5.00 P
5.00 PBI
H'kong Land Invest. Agency Co, In Hongkong Land Reclamation Co., Ind. Humphreys Estate and FinsnesCo,, La Kewison Land and Building Co., Ld.! Shanghai Land Investment Co., Lat. Wost Point Building Co., Limited Maatschappi
tot Mija,
Bosch-en Landbouw exploitatis in Langkat MINING. --
Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Linicei STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. --
China and Manila Steamship Co., L... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited H'kong, Chaton & Mação S.2. Co.,Lâ| Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co. Li
25,000 - 150,000
$10 all 89 buyers
6,000 $50, 830 896, bajara 79,000 TR. 50 allTb. 87'
650 a $72, seller. 12,500, 25,000 Gds, 10 all Tis, 25
5
شاه لا
5# p.c
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 name selected any be placed anywhere is the CourtUT." as long as the rhythm is preserved:
For your guidance we give you a for examples
First invented, stood Time's test.
Therefore PETER'S is the best.
NESTLE's is a Chocolate; of credit and renow
That's why there's such a lot of it. sold in every town,
Sing Song of Chocolates, good as good can be PETER'S. NESTLE'S, KOHLER'S, the appetising three."
CONDITIONS.
Every three COUPLETS "to be accompanied by a PETER'S NESTLE'S OF KORLER'S Wrapper. So for one wrapper you may send more than one "Couple."
Couplets" may be sent in noder 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 WATCHES. and will be given for what we consider the best "Couplet."
Consolation Prizes consisting of Chocolate will sto be given.
Imitation being the sincerest form of flattery, we nerve the right to make future use of the Couplets" without dizolosing the authors' names.
Pest your attempia to Messrs. PETER'S and NESTLE'S, PO. Pox No. 51 Hongkong, not later than 30th August, 1913.
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WING GEORGE
Whisky
A ROYAL
DRINK
"KING GEORGE
IV."
SCOTCH WHISKY.
THE
Chinose Engineering and M. Co., Led
1,000,000
11 00 AM
Heawood Tin and Rubber Estate, Ld
822,000
2
Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld Tranou Mines, Limited
£ll all 30/ 2/all 3/
200,000
i al
$335, allers
160,000
El alt 60%
Peak Tramways Co., Limited
25,000
$10aLF) $10
71 P
Philippine Co., Limited
50,000
-$1081), 20:30
75,000
$10 ali
3,00 P
Pulpes at Fupoiaries di Tonkin Sociote deel KEFINERIES.
13,200
53 a $20, sellers
3.00 F 3
China Sugar Iesaing Co., Limited
20,000
$100 all, $39
.3 p...
7,000
$100 all $35
30,000
$25 alt 810.
20,000 80,00
$50 a $33
5p.c
Sis all 891, sales
Thp.4.
£8 all 875 £8 £1107/6
L'doa
6p.c
SOLE AGENTS;
$10 all 856, bajors.
32 p..
20,000
$5 all 84, sailors
TELEPHONE No. Bo.
1,200
810 all $25
15,000
90,0.20
3,000 53,000
$7 all 811, sellers · $10 all $75, bayers $10 all $31, bayəra $10 all $17, buyers
4 p.
52 p..
3,8 per 1b.
Quotation.
Wednesday, 27th, 10.00 A Wednesday, 27th, 10.00 a y Wednesday, 27th, 10.00 A Wednesday, 27th, Printed Matter and Sam
ples
10.00 A Registration ...10.00 AM Registration with late fee. of 10 cents up to 10,45 AM Registration Kowloon B.O. 939 **
11,00 AM. Wednesday, 27th. 15 em Wednesday, 27th,
5.00 PM Thursday, 28th, 11.00 › m Thursday, 28tb, 1.00 px Thursday, 28th, 1.15 M Thursday, 28 3.00 PM Thursday, 28th, ·3.00 PM Friday,
29th, 10.00 AM ... Friday, *29thi 1.00 P M Friday, 29th. 1.15 P1
Friday, 29th,
Shell Transport & Trading Co., GI... Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited Srokes and DispENSARIES. ➡
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited Powell, Wm., Limited ....... Watson & Co., A. 8., Limited Weissmann, Limited Union Waterbost Co, Limited
Para Rubber ia Loadoa
Lane, "Chinese Imperiul 18,
60,000 praf. ? 60,000 def! 2,500,000
Anwant. Tls. 767,200
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
5.00 Thursday, 28th August
Saturday, 30th.
Printed Matter and Sam-
ples
10.00 à 3! Registration .10.15 A M Razistration with late fee of 10 cents ap 10
11.00 AM Registration, Kowloon
Lettere
9.30 AM 11.00 AM
1.00 Par 115 P 5.00 M
Saturday, 30th, Baturday, 30th. Saturday, 30th, Saturday, 30th, 5.00 PM
Saturday, 30th, 5.00 ra
11.30a.m.-The Ching and Manila Steamship
"Co. Ltd., Meeting of Shareholders,
Tuesday, 2nd September
11a.m.-Auction of HH.S. Alacrity on board
at H.M. Naval Yard."
30,001
6,0x $25 all 522
Value Interest.
Ths. 50 7% p. num Bir
VERRON & SMYTH, Share
CANON
ISITORS TO
Should Purchase "FROM HONGEONG TO, CANTON
BY THE PEARL RIVER,
BY
CAPTAIN O. V. LLOYD,
With Illustrations, Maps and Plans
Price
11 am-Auction of HMS. Handy sad H.M.S. Jane on board at H.M. Dockyard
Wednesday and Thursday, Sed and 4th Sept.
10a.m.-Old and Surplus Naval and Vietual-On Sale at
ling Stores at H.M. "Naval Yard, by Messrs. Hughes & Hough.
Saturday, 6th Sept,
9.16 p.-Grand Concert and Variety Enter-
tainment at the Theatro Royal.
$1.75
Hongkong: "DAILY PEE" Office
Messra. KELLY & WALEX, L. Mears. BREWER & Co. Canton Mesra, A. B.. Warton & Co.
TOP NOTCH OF
SCOTCH.
GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.,
6. QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL HONGKONG
香港中外瓻如
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(Chinese Daily Press),
PUBLISH BD DAILY,
Is the oldest and still immeasurably the best Advertising medium among the Native Community.
Established for over FIFTY YEARS
Circulates largely throughout Bouthern Chins
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Documents trealated froms or into Classical or Colloquial Chinese, J
ON SALE.
& TABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE
AT. HONGKONG-
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