10
PETER'S
UNION
the most durable and economical-
PNEUMATIC
for
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 29TH, 1913.
RICKSHAWS AND MOTOR CARS.
Representative for Chine
COMMERCIAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON
August 28th.
....1/11
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, ou demand... Bauk Bille, at 30 days' sight Bank Bills, at 4 months' eight Credits, at 4 months' right Documentary Bitis 4 months'sigh ON PARIS
Bunk Bills, do deman l Credits, at 4 months" sieht.
ON GRESANK -
204
On demand
ON NEW YORK ---
Bank Bille, on demand
483
Credits, at 60 days' sight
498
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphio Transfer
...149
• Bink, on demand
[44-35
...149
ON CALCUTTA -----
Telegraphic Transfer
1493 149
ON SHANGRAT
HUGO C. A. FROMM.
Hongkong, 27th August, 1913,
Hongkong, 25th August, 121.
EONHARDI'S
Bauk, on domad.........
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days sight.........
ON YOKOHAMA-On demand.........974
ON. MANILA--On demand-Pesos-
INKS, GUMS, TYPEWRITER RIBBONS ON SINGAPORN-On domand
ARE THE BEST!
LEONHARDI'S
CARBON PAPER
(PURPLE
$3.50 only Ter Bos of 100 Sheets,
RETAIL
ON BATAVIA:-On demand
ON HAIPHONG-On demand.
.14% pm.
ON SAIGON --Ou demand ON BANGKOK:-On demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...59.95 Gord Lear, 100 dine, per tae! $38.50 BAR SILVER, per ox.
27-2
WING HING. STATIONER, Chiasso.....
25, WELLINGTON STREFT.
WHOLESALE :
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
20. DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL, 1ST FLOOR.
NATURA
(44.18
MILK
20 cents piecos....57.41 discount.
SUBSIDIARY Coiss.
Ter cunt.
$7.5% ነ
$6.34
.85.27
Chinese 10 Hongkong...20 Hongkong...10.
Lou
MAILS VIA BIBERIA.
Dib August,
28th August.
Embassy
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
ARE TEMPTING.
99
A
NEW
SHIPMENT
IN
25$ and 508
AIR - TIGHT TINS
HAS
W.D.&H.O.WILLS,
BRISTOL & LONDON.
JUST
ARRIVED.
SHARE LIST.--QUOTATIONS.
LION
BRAND
BEST STERILIZED MILK
ON THE MARKET,
$9 PER CASE OF IS TINS AÐ Í LE
HUGO
C. A. FROMM,
TEL. 960.
Hongkong, 27th Angust. PBB.
20, DES VIEUX ROAD. 1ST FLOOR,
NOTICE POST OFFICE.
The deal, with the Mails from London (via Siberia) of Wednesday, and Saturday, the 6th and 9th inst., is dus to arrive has to day,
The United States Mails ex Persia have been transferred to the Empress of Russia arriving Hongkong on 1st September.
YOR
SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, AND JAPAN VIA
NAGASAKI
PEN
Magellan...
EUROPE, VIA SIBERIA)
Swatou, Amoy and Frockow
Haiyurg
Swalow, Amoy, Shmaghai und North China Saigon
Hupel
Mece
Era Tai
Shanghai, North Chinu Japan via Kobe
Bengar
Onsany
Fooksung
Weekers
SHANGHAL NORTH CHINA, JAPAN via M041," UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERIC, and CANADA, via VANCOUVER
Hombergle
(EUROPE via SIBERIA,...
STRAITS, BURMAU. CEYLON, ADELAIDE WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA ADES, EGYPT, and EUROPE via BRINDISI Laty Letters 11.00 to NooN. (Extra
Postage 10 cents.
(Supplementary mail on board up to the
Etive fixed for departure of the mai, i LErta Postagė 10 outsi
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contrect mail)...
The Parcel azil
to-day, at 5 p.m.
Philippine Altan
Macao
Tientsin
will
be closed
Tsingtau. Nowchwang and Chingwantao
Shanghai and North Clusa
Swatow
EUROPE VIA SIBERIA:
JAPAN
NAGASAKI,
via
FORMOSA via KRELUKO, SHANGHAI, NORTH
CHINA, HONOLULU, UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERICA, A CANADA Via BAN FRANCIRCO..
(EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)...
Birstow, Weihaiwai, Chefou and Tientsin
Swatow, amoy and Poochow
Swatow, Amoy and foo
Straits and India via Caletta
Philippine Islands...
Straits and Cerlon
Arcadia
Leonyedny
140
Suz Tat ... Chipsling... Zelang
Fingchor Halinur
Tenyo Maru
DATE
HongKong Bra August, 1913,
RETURN
STOCKS.
NO. OF SHARES,
VADEA
ZAID CLOSING QUOTA ON BASIS -UP. TION-CASH~j~GASE
DIY'D.
BANKS-
Hongsong & S'hai. Bank Corporation China Borneo Company, Limited
120,000
'$125' all
60,000
S12 all
ƒ$799 (L'dou £80 $10, sales
5h B..
8 p..
China Light and Power Company, Lid. China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co, L1
50,000
$5 a
50.000
31 all
1, sellers
200,000
Sio all
$83, zellera
COTTON MIELS,
74 p.
[4-445
Dairy Farm Company, Limited
Eve Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co.,LI. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., L
Tis. 50 all
Sto all
40,000
Ts. 130 $9.60, sollers $284, buyers
Docks AND WHARVES
.5 pic.
H'kong.&Kowloon Wiurt & G. Co.,Id
60,000
Hong, and Whampion Dock Co. Ld.. New Amoy Dook Co., Limited,..
$53; all
892, sales
50.000
850 all
81, sellors
10,000
863 all
684, cillors
55,700 TL. 100 all
Tls. 53 buyers
36,000 Ts. 100 all 400,000
fls. 107, Balos
810 all 56
60,000
12,000
3,000
$50
$10 AN SBA solters
$123
$25 591
5 pb
15,000
Ps. 10 all Poh, solters
500
10.00 AM 11.00 A 11.03 A M
60,000
425 al $175, allers
810 all 524, x, diy,
13,000
10 S4, buyers
15,000
$10' all 810
Hongkong Tramway Co., d.
325,000
Ball, buyers
INSURANCES
Canton Insurance Oillise Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Lusurance Co., Ltd. - North China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insanice Society, Limited Yangtze Insurance Aggreiation, Ld „, LANDS AND BUILDINGS.-
10,000
$250 $50 $3025, buyers'
6 p.c.
20,030
$100 820 $148, buyers
62 p
3,000
$250 $50 $358, buyves
10,000
CIS £5 T. 137h, buy,
12,403
$250 $100 $786, sailors
6 p..
12,000
$100 $60 $190, ₫ 2x 75
50,000
35,000
$150 $75 $200
$100 al 3115
6 p.8.
150,000
$10 su bayara
P.0.
6,000
850 $30 $45, buyers
7.p.
73,000 Tis. 50 all Ts. 8)
19,500
$50 a $72, sellers
53 p.
'hat. Dook nud Engineering Co., Ld. S'hai, and Hongkow Waarl Co., Ld... Green Island Cement Co., Limited... Hongkong Eleotris Co., Limited .... Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited. Manila Metropole Hotel, Limited 29th 90 Hongkong Ice Company, Limited...
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., LI, H'kong. South Chinaßteam Fishers, Lo, Dd Hongkong Steel Foundry Co., Ld.
Friday, Friday, 29th. Friday.
49th, Friday, 29th, Friday, 29. Friday, 29th.
1.15. F BI 500 3
Saturday, 30th, 1000 A M f: Saturday, 3ock,
Printed Matter and Sam
ples
10.00 A Registration 10.00 AM Registration with late fee
of 10 bents up to 10.20 a Nepisma, Kowloon
RO.
10,30 A
·11:50 AM
Letera
Saturday, 30th.
Printed Matter Bad Sam-
ples
10.00 a m
Registration
10.15 A M late
Registration with
te of 10 cents up 10
11.00)
Registration, Kowloon
1.0. Leiters
Saturday, 30th, Saturday, 30th. Saturday, 30th,
500 PY Saturday, 33th 500 pa Satoray, 30th, 5.00 T
9ax
Hong. Land Invest. Agency Co., Lt⠀ Hongkong Land Reclamation Co., Ld. Humphreys Estate and FinanceCo, La Kowloon Land and Building Co, Ld. Shanghai Land Investment Co., Lad,. West Point Huilding Co., Limited Maatschappij tot ja, Bosch-en
Landbouw exploitatis in Langkat...} MINING
25,000 Gds. 10 all Tis. 23, sellers
PETER, NESTLE AND KOHLER CHOCOLATES.
PRIZE COMPETITION No. 6. (AUGUST).
This month we are again offering PRIZES for COUPLETS," or two linen rhymes. Each COUPLET" must contain one or other of the following amuos:-
PETER. NESTLE OR KOHLER. The name selected may be placed mywhere in the "COUTLET." rhythm is preserved.
For your guidance we give you a few exso ple
First invented, stood Time's test.
Therefore PETER's is the best.
NEWTLE's is a Chocolate, of credit and renown,
That's why there's a lot of it, sold in every town.
Slug a Song of Chocolates, good pa good mu be PETER'S, NESTLE'S, KOHLER's, the appetising three.
CONDITIONS.
as long as
Every three Courers to be accompanied by a PETER'S. NESTLE'N OF KOHLER'S Wrapper. So for one wrapper you may send more flau one **Couplet."
Couplets" may be sent in under a nom do plane, which, if a vinner, will be published in the Local Papers. Your name will to treated confidentially by us,
The First Prize will be one of our WRIST WATCHES, and will given for what we consider the best Complet
Consolation Prizes consisting of Chocolate will also be given.
Jmitation being the sincerest form of Battery, we rercave the right in make fature use
of the Coplets" without disclosing the authors unes.
Post your attempts to Messrs. Pren's and NESTĻĒ's, P.Q. Box No. 51 Hongkong, not later than 30th August. 1918.
[31-3
AMSTEL
PILSENER
PASTEURISED
BEER
FOR USE
IN TROPICAL CLIMATES.
LIGHT. WHOLESOME AND PALATABLES
SOLE AGENTS:
GANDE, PRICE & CO., LD.,
WINE MERCHANTS,
TELEPHONE: No. 135.
6, QUERN's Road Chatral,
9.50 A 31 Peak Tramways Co., Limited 11.00 A 31
Chinese Engineering and M. Co., Ld... Heowood Tin and Rubber Estate, Ld... Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., La Trouch Mines, Limited
1,000,000
EL all 30.
822,000
2- all 3/6
200,000
Ellall $5.35, salters
160,000
25,000
810 all 810
Elatt 60
79 p.
SPECIALLY
Philippine Co., Limited
50,000
1.001
1. P
Pulpes et l'apsteries du Toubin Sosiate desi REFINERIES.→→
78,000
810 at 85
$1081 $0,90
15,200
5) al 20, sollers
China Sugar Redning Co., Limited
*20,000
$100 all, $97, Beilers
3p..
Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.-
7,000
$100 all $35
China and Manila Stonmahip Co.,Li„.. Douglas Steamship Co, Limited. H'kong, Canton & Maso S.B. Co., Ld
1
30,000
$25 all
$10, sellers
20,000
550 all $53
80,000
$15 all; sellers
5p.. 74 0.0
Lado-China Stoam Navigation Co. L60,000 pref.
60,000 del.
25 all $75
Steam Laundry Company, Limited
STORES AND DISPENSARIES. —
8100 858, ouyers $25 all $43
$5 all S4), saller:
Adva 1.£8 110716, buyers
6 p..
31 pr.
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited
1,200
$10 all 825
Porell, W., Limited...
15,0JJ
Watson & Co, A. B., Limited
90,030
3,000
50,000
57 all 11, sellers $10 all $74, bayara 810 all | 851, bayars $10 all | 817, bayers 5) p.c.
3,51 par
Quotation
4 p.o
新
Sunday. 31st
SEPTEMBER-
1st, Printed Matter, and Sam-
Monday,
... 10.00 a 37 10.00 AM
ples ....
Shelf Transport & Trading Co., Llan 500,000 Begistration
Star Ferry Company, Limited
·50,000 (egistration with late South China Morning Post, Limit s
6,000
fee of le cents, up to 10.45 >>) Registration
O.B.
Letters
+
Kontoon
9.3031
11.00 M
Monday. Tuesday. 2 d. 100) av
ist. 5.00 PM
Tuesday, Tuesday, Zad
Weissmann, Limited
Union Waterboat Co., Limited.
وال الاداعة
Huichow Haitun Kano Maru
2ud,
10
B
Brisang
1.00 è s
Para Rubber in London
104
Chinhiti Naukin
Tusslay.
and
3.00
31
Wednesday, 3rd,
3.00
Wednesd, 3rd,
Loans Chinese Imperial 1989
Amount.
Value
707290.
HONGKONG.
$42.2
STRAITS, BURMAB, CETLON, ADELAIDE,
WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, Koryt and Europe via NAPLES
Swalon
Japan via Yokohaus
Ritely a
Raimun Larsang
Formosa via Keshang, Japan. via Moji,
Tacos Maru
Victoria and Taronis
Philippine Talands..
Rubé
Shanghai sud North Cuits
Anhui
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
-Haiching
Straits india via Calenza Shluppine Islande
Kutrany
Yaensang...
Chewan
Shanghai and North China
(EUROPE via SIBERIA)
ADELAIDE, WESTERN AUStralia, India, ADEMI | EGYPT and Eusoen vis MARSEILLES (Late Letters 11 to Noon Extes
postage 10 cents)
SAIGON, STRAITS, CEYLON,
7
(Lettera posted in all the Pillar Boxes
in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail)
Australien
8.30;
Printed Matter and Sau
ples ... Registration... 9.31 a
Hegistrarios,
Kowloo
8.00 A
B.O... Letters....
9.00 A M Wednesday, 3rd,
10.00 A Y Wednesday, 3rd, 11.00 vm Thursday, 4th, -Noos Thursday, 4th, 3.00 P Thursday, 4th, 3,00 PM Fribur
5th, ··· 10.00 A-55- |- Friday.
5th, 1.00 Saturday, 6th, 1.00 PM
5,00 e Saturday, 6th,
Tuaslay, 9th. Printed Matter and Sam
ples
10.00 Eegistration 1015 a
Registration with late tre of 10 cents, up to 11.00: Registration #0
Lutters
Kowloon
1. 10.15 ▲ › 1-11,00 a 19.
TO-MORROW
12.50 pas-Hongkong Jockey Club Subséxip- tion Grimus afecting at the Jockey Cli Offlees
240 pm-Auction of Fire 500 ton Strel / Lighters at Observation Place. Praya East. by Messrs. Hughes & Hough..
3.15 pan-Fourth Gymkhana Meeting at the
Happy Valley
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Tuesday, 2nd September:-
11 a.m.--Anction of H.M.S. Almerity on Lourd
at H.M. Naval Fard.
11 am-Auction of HMS. Handy and H.M.S. Janke on board at H.M. Dookyard. Wednesday and Thursday, 3rd and 4th Sept.
10 am-Out and Surpilos Naval and Victual
ling Stores at H.M. Naval Yard, by Messis: Hughes & Hough. Saturday, 6th Sept
9.15 p.m.-Grand Concert and Variety Enter-
tainment at the Theatre Hoyal.
Luterost 7p-anum Par.
VERRON & SMYTH. Share Brokera
ISITORS. TO D'ANTON
Should Purchase "FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON BY THE PEARL RIVER;"
BY
CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD.
With Illustrations, 31aps and Plaza
Price
On sale at-
$1.75
Hongkong: "DALLY Frisé Offer
Mesara, KELLY & WALAH, Les. Mesara, SERWER, & Co. Canton Moura, A. d. Wargon & Co,
RUNG NGOI AN PH (Chinese Daily Press),
PUBLISHED
DAILI,
the oldest and still immeasurably the beat
Advertising medium among the Native Community.
Established for over FIYTY THAES
Circulates largely throughout Southern Chins Indo-Chins, oto.
Terms for Advertising (Translation free' can. be obtained at the Office, 10a, Dos Vani Rosá Central Hongkong, 131, Fleet Street, London.. or from the different Agents,
Documente transisted from or into Clazzical ́o* Colloquial Chiame.........
UN BALE
A TALLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG.
DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY
On the Day Precaling the Departure of the English Malls from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage 62 Silver
FROM 1893 TO 1909;
RATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLI LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Useful Information.
PEION: $1 Caph.
Op Sale at the “Dazur. Prxss” Office-id- Ginal Rockalları
Printed and Published by BERTRAM A. HALE for the Concerned at 104, Dea Vœu zi
Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong; London Office, 151, Fleet Street, EG.