PETER UNION
Hongkong, 2211 December, 1913.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24TH, 1913.
RICKSHAW TYRES
ARE THE BEST!
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
ON LONDON-
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on decrand
December 23rd,
1/111
Bank Bills, at 30 days" night
11 콩
Documentary Buiségoutos ng hit 1:11gữ
Bank Bills, at 4 months' right
Credits, at 4 months night ma
ON PARIS
Bank Billa, on demand.
45
Credite, at 4 months' sight
150
demend
.199
AGENT:
ON GERMANY
ON NEW YORK-
Bank Bills, on demand.
Credite, at 60 days' sight
ON BOMBAT:
HUGO C. A. FROMM. Telegraphie Trans
Hongkong, 22nd December, 1913.
FAFNIR WORKS
AACHEN.
CRUDE OIL MOTORS
of really reliable Type. MARINE MOTORS.
RICKSHAW AND
BICYCLE SPOKES.
Represented by
HUGOC.A.FROMM,
20, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, 18T F100.
NATURA
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MILK
ON CALCUTTA
Trasfor
Telegraphic Transfer Benlt on demand. Bank,
ON SHANGHAI:--
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight...
ON YOHGEAMA:On demand... ON MANILA:--On demand-Pics-
ON SINGAPORE: On demand.....
ON BATAVIA:-On demand......
ON HAITEONO:-On demand
BAR SILVER, Per 0%
% pm.
ON SAIGON-On demand
ON BANGKOK-On demasi SovERRIGNS, Bank's Buying Eate...$10.85 GOLD Lear, 100 fine, per tal
79
853.91
¥26號
SUBSIDIARY COINS..
per cent.
$10.60
$ 7.80
$140
Chinese 20 cents pieces... $10.03 discount. Chinese 10
Hongkong...20
Hongkong..IU,
MAILE VIA SIBERIA
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December 6th-
December 20th.
December 8th.
December 22nd.
SMOKE
CAPSTAN
TOBACCO
AND
CIGARETTES
Fooksang Teucer
Wednesday, 24th, 11.00 AM
Honghong Rope Manufacturing Co., Lød,
'kong Soat China team Fishare Co.,Ld,
Hongkong Steel Foundry Co, Ld,
Prilippue Jeanas
Straite,
Batavia, Cheribou
Saunarang
and Sourabaya
SRATOR, Amoy & Formosa ria Anping & Takao
Bestow and Amoy.
Japan via Meji, Victoria and Tacoms
Hubow. Baiphong Pathai, and
algor
shanghai and *North China
Taishing... Lighing Eiger...... Taming Rojun Maru Soshu Blora Changchow
Seattle Maru Hongkong. Heichow...
Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. INSURANCESS.
Wednesday, 24th, 5.00 F D
Wednesday, 24th, 5.00 PS Wednesday, 24th, 5.00 PM
SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN Vis)
KOBE
Lutow
EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)
Swator, Amoy and Foonhow....
Haitan
Shanghai and North Chins
Wasang
....
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, ANGAUR,
Coblenz
SHANGHAI, NORTH
TSINGTAU
CHINA
AND.
Arratoor Aptar Yvensung... Ewongsang
Kanchow-
Polynesien
Philippine Islands...
Sangkiang
YAP, FRIEDRICH WILHELMSAH FEN, RABAUL, HERBER FSHORE, MATOPI AUSTRALIA, TASMA NIA AND NEW ZEALAND FIA BRISBANE *Sangbo, North China and Japan vs Kobe
Philippine Islands...
*Shanghai cad Norti Chin
(EUROPE VIA SUBERLA
Straits and India via Calcutta
Shanghai and North-China.c Nwatow, Amoy and Fouchow
JAIGON, STRAITS, CETLON, ABELAIDE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, Eayer and EUROPE via MARSEILLES (Late Letters 11 to Noox Extra
postage 10 cents)
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail)
SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN VIS
Gregory Aptar Wingsang.... Batching
NAGAFAEL, UNITED STATES, SOUTH Enipress of Russia AMERICA and CANADA vis VANCOUVER
(EUROPE VI SIBERIAN
Specially superscribed correspondence only.
28th, 9.00AM Sunday, Monday, 29th, 5.00 x
"BORN," "TOES AI
Tuesday,
Tuesday, 30th, Printen Matter, and Sam
ples
.. 10.00 A'M
Registration .10,15 A E Registration with late two of 10 cents up le 11.00
Shell Transport & Trading Co., 13., Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited
Registration Kowloon STORES AND DISPENSARIES -
9.30 A
11:00 am Tuesday 30th 3.00 PM
Wednesday, 31st,
Registration
Registration
B.O....
Kowloon 4.00 PM *6.00 PM
Friday, 26th, 4.00P Y
Chinese Engineering and M. Co., Ld... Heawood Tin and Hobber Estate, La Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Id Tronon Mince, Limited
LION
BRAND
MILK
BEST STERILIZED
ON THE MARKET.
S PER CASE OF 49 TINS AT 1 LB.
HUGO C. A.
FROMM,
20, DES VŒUX ROAD, 1ST FLOOR.
TEL. 960..
Hourkong. 2nd December, 1913.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S HOLIDAYS.
The Post Oce will be open on Thursday, the 25th inst., from 8 to 9 am.
[4.45
In the event of the arrival of the German and Canadian Mails the Post Office will bə open for one hour for the delivery thereof.
On Friday, the 26th inst., the Post Office will be open from 8 to 9 a.m., and from 3 to 4 p.m. and on Saturday. the 27th inst, from 8 a.m. te I p.m. On Thursday, 1st January, the Post Office will be open from 8 to 9 a.m. In the erant of the arrival of the English Mall from Europe, the Post Office will be open for one hour for the delivery thereof.
There will te one delivery of ordinary corespondence and one collection of letters each day as on Sundays.
The Registration Broth will be open for the posting of Registered correspondence from 8 to 9 s.m. on the 25th and 26th inst., and on Saturday, the 27th inst, from 8 am.
to noon.
The Registered Mail to the Philippies Islands, Australia, and German New Guines by the Coblenz will close at 9 am, on Christmas Day, the 25th inst.
There will be a delivery of registered correspondence during the morning of the 27th inst. The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the holidays.
lease note the time of closing the Mails as below during the Christmas Vacation.
let of January being a holiday, Mails per Empress of Russle will be closed on Wednesday, The 31st inst, at 6 p.w.
The Lutzow, with the GERMAN MAI, left Singapore on Saturday, 20th inst, at 6 p.m.,. and is due to strive here to-morrow, at daylight.
The Empress of Russia, with the CANADIAN and ADEBICAN G Manchuria and LONDON MAIL (via Siberia) of Saturday, 5tli inst., is due to arrive here to-morrow, at 8 s.m.
FUE
Hoikor, Haiphong, Pathol and Saigon
Straits and "Ceylon
STRAITS, BUREAH, CEYLON, ADELAIDĖ, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, Ear and EVROPH VS NAPLES
Straits and ludia via Calcutta...
Kushiaotzu, Japan ris Kobe, Victoria,
Tacema, Vancouver and Soattle
* Japan vi
Foochem, Suanghai and North China Waikaiwai, Chofoo and Dairen
PEB
Car Drederichser. Sardinia ...
Pozaress Alice
DAIH
-8.30 A
Wednesday, 24th, 8.00 A Wednesday, 24th, 8.00AM Wednesday, 24th,
Printed Matter and Sam
ples... Registration 8.30 A
Registration,
Kowloon B.O....
8.00 A Lettera...
9.00 A
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Wednesday, 24th, 2.00
Wednesday, 24th, 2.00 Wednesday, 24th, 2.00 m Wednesday, 24th 3.00 Wednesday, 24th, 3.0JP M
Thursday, 25th, 9.00 Air Thursday, 25th, 9.0 Thursday. 25th, 9.00 A M
Tharaday, 25th, 9,00 AM
Friday, 26th, 9.00 A M Friday, 26th, 9.00 A M
TO-MORROW
Christmas Day-General Holiday.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Friday, 26th Dec. ---
Boxing Day.-General Holiday,
Monday, 20th Dec
3 p.m.-Auction of Crown Land at Reclama- tion St, Yaumati, by Public Works Dept. 3p.m-Auction of Lots of Crown Land around
Kowloon Bay in the New Territories, by Public Works Dept.
Thursday, 1st Jun
New Year General Holiday.
Tuesday, 6th Jan,
Noot Geo. Fenwick & Co., Ltd., General
Meeting.
ON SALE...
DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
BOUND
WEEKLY PRESS, JANUARY to JUNE, 1913. With INDEX. Price $7.50.
On Bats at the HONGKONG DAILY FRES" Offoo.
Hongkong, 30th July, 1913,
BANES-
STOCKS
SHARE LIST. QUOTATIONS. HONGKONG, 232D DECEMBER. 1913.
Hongkong & Shai. Bank Corporation Chins Borneo Company, Limited Chins Light and Fower Company, Ld. ... China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ld COTTON M28,--
Ewo Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co.id. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld. Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOCKS AND WHARVES,
H'kong.&Kowloon Wharf & G. CogLo, H'rong, and Whampoa Dock Co.,.. New Amoy Dock Co., Limited... 8'bai. Dock and Engineering Co, Lid, S'hat, and Hengkew Wharf Co., L... Green Island Cement Co., Limited... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited ... Alongbang Hotel Company Limited Manila Metropole Hotel, Limited Hongkong Ice Company, Limited
Canton Insurance Offcs Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited - Hongkong Fire Insurance Co, Ld....! North-Chins Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited. Yangtare Lusurance Association, Ld LANDS AND BUILDINGS
H'kong. Land Invest. Agency Co., Ld Hongkong Land Reclamation Co, Ld. Humphreys Estate and FinanceCo., Ld Kowloon Land and Building Co., La. Shanghai Tand Invortment Co., Ind.... West Point Building Co., Limited
tot Mija, Maatschappij
Bosch-en Landbouw exploitatie in Tangkat MINING.
ALSO
CAPSTAN Mixture
W.D&H.O.WILLS
Bristol and London.
5 p..
A GENERAL FAVOURITE.
BOTH IN THE KITCHEN AND
DINING ROOM.
STERILIZED
NATURAL
MILK.
IZED NATURAL
Pleases Everybody because it is Reliable. It is Pure, Rich, Frosh Milk. Preserved caly by the process of Sterilization, NOT CONDENSED. Obtainable at all Stores packed in two sizes.
SPECIA L
XMAS
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RETURN
NO. OF SHARES.
VALUE
PAID CLOSING QUOTA" ON BASIS ur, TIONS CASH, OP LAST
DIY'D.
120,000
$125 all (8790, buyers
1 L'don £80
60,000
50,000
$12 all | $10, buyers
$5 al
81 P.0.
50,000
$1 $4, sollers
200,000
$10 all $9
7 p.4.
20,000 Tis. 50 all Tis. 131, buyers!
MILKMAID
125,000 810 all 871
-40,000
20 874 all | 828, buyers
5 p.9.
60,000 50,000 10,000
850 all 888; buyers.
5.9.0.
$50 alt: $75), salis $6 all 58
3 3.0.
7p.o,
55,700 Tis. 100 all Tls.54 36,000 Tle, 100 al T-110 400,000
-10 all | 86.80, buyers.
60,000
10 all $49, sellers
4 p.o.
12,000
8,000
$50
all $1221, sellers
5 p.s.
1325 $92
15,000
Pe. 10 all P8), sellers
5,000
**** $25) xll⠀⠀ $186, buyers
5 p.0.
60,000;
$10 all $224
9 pic.
15,000
25 all $2
15,000
all 810
325,000
5 a 8/3, Delinea
10,000
$250 $50 $3224, buyers
6 p.č.
20,000
8100 $20 $161, sellers
6 p.c.-
[34-1
8,000
$250 850 $380, sallers
7 P
10,000
Đại Đô II 133)
12,400
8250 $100 $810, sales
61 p.c.
12,000
$100 $60 81921, 19 Fx 73
50,000
8100
25,000
$100 575 $200
$114, buyors
$1.0.0.
150,000
3101 $9.20, sales
Sip.o.
6,000
850 830, 545
7p.c.
78,000 Tls 50 all Tle. 94 12,500 850 all $67, buyers 25,000 Gas, 10 all Tls. 34, sales
51 p..
1,000,000
El all 35/-
822,000
2/- all 2/6
200,000
El all $310, sellers
160,000
£111 38/
25,000
$1018104
7p.c.
Peak Tramways Co., Limited
50,000
81081 $0.96, buyers
27, 900 AN
Saturday, 27th, 9.00AM Philippine Co., Limited Saturday,
Pulpes et Papetorles da Tonkin Societe det Saturday: 27th, 9.00 A 3 }
75,000
$10 all $5
13,200
$50 all $20, Ballers
REFINELTER-
Saturday, 27th 1.00 M
China Sugar Hefning Co., Limited Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.-
20,000
8100 all $24 sellers
3p.o
7,000
3160 11 831, sellers
China and Manila Steamship Co.,Ld Douglas Steamship Co., Limited, B'kong, Canton & Macao B.B. Co., Ld.
$60,000 pref Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ld: 60,000 def.
30,000
32511810.10
20,000
80,000
$50 a $18
$59, sellers 829, buv
5p.c 7 p
$79, JL'don.
£5 all set (£8 13. 6d.
2,500,000
1991-
6 p.6.
40,000
815, bugars
31 p..
AND
NEW YEAR OFFER
WE WILL ALLOW A SPECIAL DISCOUNT OF 10 PER CENT. FOR ALL XMAS AND NEW YEAR ORDERS OF $10.00 OR MORE. THEIR CUSTOMERS WILL GREATLY OBLIGE BY FORWARDING
ORDERS EARLY.
GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.,
WINE MERCHANTS,
822, sellers
6,000
20,000
$4.65, bayers
6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
TELEPHONE No. 135.
B.0 Letters
Powell, Wm., Limited
15,000
S7 al 391, sellers
4 p..
Watson & Co. A. B., Limited Union Waterboat Co., Limited
90,000
$10 all 88, sellers
50,000
$10 a $17
51 p.s
·500 P »
Pars Rubber in London
Letter
Loans. Chinets Imperial 1886
Amount.
Value.
Ths, 787,200.
Tls, 250
Interest.
7 p. Lanom
5.-2 par to.
Qaotation
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers..
Printed and Published by BERTRAM A. HALE for the Concerned at 10, Dee Vaum Road Central, Victoris, Boagkong: London Office, 131. Fleet Street, E.O