Hoehl
gout americain
OBTAINABLE FROM
THE SINCERE CO. LTD..
Hongkong, 16th Featury 1914
DiTelu Perfume
OPA-SOL
Belice
ut Alcohol
For Catalogues apply to:
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17cm, 1914
Extra Dry
SUB-AGENT FOR HONGKONG.
DR. TETZNER'S
[36-22
BIRCH-WATER
FOR THE HAIR
FORMÅDONT
FOR THE TEETIL:/
PERFUMES
are the best obtainable anywhere.
HUGO C. A.
HONGKONG.
Hongkong, "16th February, 1914
EMPEROR FREDERICK
A DELICIOUS
FROMM,
COMMERCIAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON-
February 16th.
Telegraphio Transfer
1-10%
Baak Bills, on demand
1:1014
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight...1/11 Bank Billa, at 4 months' sight.1/114
Credite, st 4 months' sight/11
Documentary Hills 4 months
ht11g
ON PARIS
Bank Bills, on demand..............
240)
Credits, et 4 months' sight.
..245
ON GERMANY:-
On dewend
196
Bank Ellis, un demand
46
47
.1413
.142
...142
ON NEW YORK:
Credits, at 60 days' sight
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfer.
Baub,
en demand.
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphio Transfer...
Bank, ou demand...........
OR SHANGHAI:--
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days sight.... 74. ON YOKOHAMA-On demand.........932 ON MANILA: On demand-Pex-94
ON SINGAPORE ----On demand
ON BATAVIA:-On demand.
ON HAIPHONO:-On demand
ON SAIGON-On demand
ON BANGKOK-On demand.... 203 SOVEREIGNS, Hank's Duying Fiste...$10.40 GOLD LEAF, 100 fpe, per tael $54,90 UAB SILVER, por Ó.26)
SUBSIDIARY COINS,
per cent.
Chinese......20 cents pieces... $1288 discount
Chinese.... 10
Hongkong...20
Hongkong...10
$12.80 8 4.10 3.8.20
[36-52
MAILS VIA SIBERIA,
Lobouk
January 30th January 31st.
February 14th.
February 18th.
SPRING.
REFRESHMENT
WHEN TAKEN PLAIN OR MIXED
WITH WHISKY, BRANDY, WINE
OR FRUIT JUICE.
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
For Agency apply to:
Hongkong, 16th February, 1914.
HONGKONG.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
[86-32
A New Mail Trala Service via Tioalsiu and Palow for Europe (via Sibork will be closed-
at Sh-nghai overy Wednesday evening, at 5 p.m.
This rain will coanest with the Trans-Siberian Express conveying the Mails sent vis Daley on Wednesday morning,
The Empress of Russia, with the CANADIAN and AMERICAN MAIL er Siberia, is due to arrive here to mscrow, at 8 am
The Kleist, will the GERMAN MAIL left-Singapore on Saturday, the 14th inst, at a.m., and may be expected here on Thursday, the 19th inst, at daylight.
Rangoon
Bongay
FOR
Shanghai and North China
Philippine Islands
WI
Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang, Soarabaya
Bwatow, Amov and Forobow
FER
Liddesdale
Hcpsan.... Shunties in Protesilaus
Πατατά
and Macassar
Shanghai and North China
Haryan Shaohung
Phcumpenh
Straits
Bwafow, Amoy, and Formosa via Auping
Soshu Karu
Haiphong. Pakhoisod Saigon
*Hoihow. Haiphong *Pakhoi, and *Faigon...
fathilde
Kaifon
Straits and Ceylon
Nyanza
STRAPER, BURMA CEYLON, ADELAIDE, Goeb
WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN,
EGYFT and EUROPE A NAPLES
Swatow
Philippine Island...
Amoy
Haimus
MAL
Taming Tiner Taking
Booking
Empres of Asia
Shanghai, and North Chint
Bangkok
BHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN FÍA)
NAGASAKI, UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERICA and CANADA TO VANCOUVER
(EUROPE TO. SIBERIA)
[To make connection with the Dalby steamer leaving Slanghui on Monday, the 23rd, iest., at 20 sm.]
DATE
BANKS.-
STOCKS.
FELUCCA
MASPERO
FRENES
CAIRE EGYPE:
FELUCCA 3)
SPECIALS 2.
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS. HONGKONG, 16TH FEBRUARY, 1914
Hongkong & S'hai, Bank Corporation China Borneo Company, Limited. China Light and Fower Company, Lal... China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co, Lid COTTON MILES.
BwoCotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co,.Ld, Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld.. Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOOKS AND WHARVES,
'kong.&Kowloon Wharf & G. Co.,Ld. H'kong, and Whampoa Dock Co.,L, . NOW Amoy Dock Co., Imited...
hai. Dock and Engineering Co., Lt S'ini, and Hongkow Wharf Co., Leth......... Green Island Cement Co., Limited... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited ... Hongkong Hotel Company Limited
1807,div,sel 1Ldou £32, 5-5 p.o.
all $135, buyers
BATON ROUGE
EGYPTIAN
CIGARETTES
STAKES.
BOUTON ROUGE 1 ALSO STARTED 12 OTHER.
[25
RETURN
NO. OF VALUS
NEARIS,
PAID CLOSINGQUOTA-ON BÁBIB OF LAST TF. TIONS CASE.
DIV'D.
BOTH IN
THE
120,000
$125 all
A GENERAL FAVOURITE.
KITCHEN AND
DINING ROOM:
MILKMAI
60,000
$12 all
8/1, bayers
50,000!
56,000)
$1 all
$4, sellers
BL0,000
810 all
39, sales,
Tipa
MILKMAID
20,000 Tix. 50 all- Tig 136 buyer'
125,000 $10 ali
$8.10, buyers 40,000 $7) all
810, buyers
5 p.c
STERILIZED
60,000 50,000
$50 all $842, sellors
Sot all
$50 all $74, bayers
3pc
76 p..
Tis, 100 sl
36,000 Tls. 100 mil
310 all
Tis. 56 Tha 106 $6.65, buyers 910 all 646, allers
4 po
Manila Metropole Hotel, Limited Hongkong leo Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ld. H'Eong.&SouthChinsSteam Fishers.Co., Ld.
15,000
Fa. 10 all PS, sellers
$50 825 $95, buyers
5 p..
5.000
60,000
$10 all $23
$25 all $190, sellers
51 p..
94 p.0.
15,000,
36 all 32
NATURAL
MILK.
RIZED NATURAL
Pleases Everybody because it is Reliable. It is Pure, Rich, Fresh Milk. Sterilization, NOT CONDENSED. Preserved only by the process of Obtainable at all Stores packed in two sizes.
# [27-1
Hongkong Steel Foundry Co., Ld
15,000
$10 $10
Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld INSURANCE99,-
325,000
5a7/6
Hongkong Tire Insurance Co., Ltd. North China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtaze Insurance Association, Là LANDS AND BUILDINGS.—
Canton Insuranos Ofies Co., Limited China Firo Insurance Co., Limited
10,000
8250 $50 $323, buyers
& pc.
20,000
$100 $20 8157, sules
63 PA..
8,000
$250 350 8395 bayers
Topic.
10,000
£ £5 Tha. 138, buyers
12,400
$250 $100, 3840, buyers
5p.c..
12,000
$10 $60 8193, bavers @
Er 73
H'kong, Land Invest. Agency Co, d Hongkong Land Reclamation Co., Ld. Humphreys Estate and FinanceCo, Ld Kowloon Land Bad Building Co., Lud. Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ed.... West Point Building Co., Limited Maatschappij tot Mija, Bosch-an
Landbouw exploitatie in Langkat wif MINING
50,000
$10 Bil 3112
61p.c.
25,000
3102 $75 $200
150,00
310 al 21 div. sol.
Så þ.e.
-6,00J
350 35 543 buyer.
7 p..
78,000 Tis 12,500
50 all | Tis, 91
$50 all 65, bayare
53 p..
25,0Jul Gula, 10 all Tis. 35, buyers
Chinese Engineering and M. Co., Ld... Heswood Tin and Habbar Elstate, Ld.. Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ldj
1,000,000
£1 all 40, bayara
822,000
- all 2:6
200,000,
£1 $3.10. sellers
Wednesday, 18th, 10:00 AM Wednesday, 18th 3.00 M
Tronos Mines, Limited
160,000
139 sales
Ball Slo
73 p.9
Post Tramways Co., Limited
50,000
610$130.95, sellors
Wednesday, 18th, 5.00PM Wednesday, 18th. 5,00 Thursday 19th, 1000 Thursday, 19th,
Registration
•Registration
B.D. Letters
***
Kowloon
Philippine Co., Limited
75,000
10 all $5
Palpis et Fapeteries du Tonkin Sociste des
13,200
$50 all $20. nuklers
REFINERIES,-
10.00 AN
9,00 Ani 10.30 A M
China Sugar Raining Co., Limitəl Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited STRAMSHIP COMPANIES,
20,000
$100 all 834), buyers
3 pa
7,000
$100 all $31, astlers
19th, 1.00 F M
Thursday, 19th, 3.00
Thursday,
Thursday, 19th, 4.00 PM. Thursday, 19th, 5.00 PM
Thursday, 1911, 5.00 Stam Laundry Company, Limited
STORMS AND DISPENSAMES.- Porell, Wm. Limited Watson & Co., A. 8, Limited Union Waterboat Co., Limited
Shall Transport & Trading Co., Lt Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Past, Limited
China and Manila Steamship Co., Ld Dongles Steamship Co., Limited...
kong., Canton & Macao B.B. Co., Ld.
50,000 det Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. La (50,000 prat
30,000
125 all 89, sellers
20,000
$50 all $31
Spo
90,00
$15 all 323, bayers $77L'don
7p.c.
BOLS
FINE OLD GENEVA & LIQUEURS
QUALITY NEVER VARIES.
SOLE AGENTS:
GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.,
WINE MERCHANTS,
6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG.
op.c.
£5 all -sel £7.15/-
TELEPHONE No 135.
31 pr.
500,000
40,000
6,000
20,000
21 all 1050, buyers $10 all $49), baveza $25 all $20, sal, & sel.
55 all S4, buyurs
$7 all 59, sellers
810 all 971, sales.
4 p.o
$10 all 820, sellers
54 p.r.
Tuesday.. 17th, 8.00 M Tuesday 17th, 9,00 AM Tuesday, 17th, 900M. Tuesday, 17th, 10,00 AM Tuesday, 17th, 1000 AN 17th, 10,00 A M 17th, 1100 AM 17th, 3,00 r M
· Tuesday. Tuesday, 17th. 5.00 PM
Tueeds), Tuesday
Wednesday, 18th, 8.00 AM Wednesday, 18th, 8.00 A. Wedrsday, 18th, 800 a m Wednesday, 18th,
Prialed Matter and Bam-
plea... Registration ...
Registration,
30.... Letties
8.30 A
8.30 A> Kowloon -B.00 A
9.00 AM
195-1
Straits, India vis Calcutta
Love!
Shanghai and North Chin
Antut
Japan via Kobe...
Solvig
Shanghai and North Chizs
Chapana
Shanghai, North China, Japan via Nagasaki
EUROPE via SIBERIAL
To make connection with the Dalny steamer leaving Shanghai on Monday, the 23rd inst.. at 10a.m.]
Swatow, Amoy and Focehor
Baithing
Friday,
20th, 10.00 & 1
FEN,
HOHE
Korth Chias Shanghai and PHILIPPINE IS, ANGAUR, YAP,
FRIEDRICH WILHELMSHA RABAUL HERBERTS. SAMARAI MATUPI,
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA
NEW ZEALAND A BRISBANE)
Japan via Moji, Victoris sad Tacoma
Korror, Yap, Ulisie, Saipan, Trak, Ponape,"
Kassie, Jaluit Nair, Rabaul and Sydney
Germania
Butze
Friday,
Friday,
20th, 11.00 AM
20th 11.00 AM
Prinz Waldemar..." Saturday,
21st, 00 AM
Para Rubber in London
* Licans. Chinese Imperial 1986
Amount: TL. 767,200.
AND
Philippina Isheds
Btraits, and India via Caloutts
Philippine Lelande...
Tacoma Mart Tumsang Kusang... Itui
Saturday. 21st, Noox. Saturday, 21st, 1.00 pm Saturday, 21st 100 p
21sh 5.00 Starday,
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE. From 17th to 23rd February, 1914. HIGH WATEL
LOW WATIB
Shanghai and North Chins
Fechoy
Saturday,
21st 5.00 PM
TURIPE VIA HERRITAS
To make conection with the Tsiapu Train
leaving Shanghai on the 26th inst., at 8 pm. i
SWATOW
Hermun
Sunday,
22nd, 901-D
Shanghai and North China
Hangsory
Swatow, Amoy and FocchoW
Reitan
Tuesday,
24th
SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN via
Monday.. 25rd, 5.00 PBL
Tuesday,
Registration 10.00am Tues. (Registration with late
Daye
Mouth
B'kong
Iesn
Time
Height
H'kong.
Mean
Time
24th. 10..
hm
17 m 2 46
NAGABAKL,
HONOLULU,
UNITED
STATES, SOUTH AMERICA and CANADA
Loren
of feo 10 cents up Wed to 10:30 4.3.
18 m
ft, n 46 59 18 4.4540 0 3.24 6-1
h. xu,
7/36
8 436
11.48 19
VIR SAN FRANETO-S
19
EUROPE via SIBERIA)
4.45 5 4
Letters
11.00 AM Fri,
20
15
Shanghai and North Chic
Liangchno
Tuesday,
Shanghai and North Chino
Leichow
Australls, Tasmania and New Zealand via || Empire
Thursday Kaland
L 4.0
09:
Specially superscribed correspondence only,
Registration, Kowloon Thurz,
BO. at
---
9:30 AM.
24th 3.00PM!
26th, 3.00 Pa Bali, 21 m
27th, 9.00 am 8h.
Mon.
3:12
9 56 2 3
No infer high nor low water
No infer. high. m 0 59.
5 57 66 nor low water 99141m 1.46 6578 6 9 11 43. 229384 2m 3-22
7 486 7 1 0.53 a 3.7 9 5643 m 954 109 6337 24 1985
Value,
Interest
3/11⁄2 por lo
Quotation.
Par. T. 2507% p; donanm
VERNON & SMITH, Share Brokers.
ON SALE
A "TABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG
FOK
DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY
On the Day Freuding the Departure of 1 English Mails from the Year of the Closin of the Indian Mints to the Froe Coinage, ol Silver
FROM 1893 TO 1909;
ALBO
GOL!
HATES FOR SOVEREIGNS,
LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900, and other Useful Information. PRich: 1 Cab.
On Sale at the "Daizy Presa" Office or Lol Rooks Der
TO-DAY
1145a-Hongkong Race Meeling-2adDay.
TO-NIGHT
9.15 p.-The Mind Allau and Cherniavsky,
Co at the Theatre Royal
TO-MORROW
11.45 a.m.-Hongkong Race Mealing-3rd Day. 9.15 p.m.-The Maud Allan and Cherniarsky
Ce at the Theatre Royal
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Saturday, 21st Feb.
Hongkong Race Meeting-Of Day.
9.15 p.m-Three Episodes by The Amateur
Dramatlo Club at the Theatre Royal.
26th Feb Thursday,
Land and Building Co., NoonThe Kowloon
d., Meeting of Share The Amateur
9.15 p.m.
Dramatic Clab at the Theatre Royal - *^ Tuesday and Wednesday, 3rd and 4th March
Hongkong Horticultural Sodety Flower and Vegetable Show at the Botanic Gardens. Thursday, 5th Mar ---
11.50a.m.The Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf &Godown Co., Ltd., Meeting of Share holders at the Offices of Messrs. Jardino, Matheson & Co., Ltd.
CHILDREN
OF FAR CATHAY.
BOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF
ABBORDING. INTIEST,
By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE, Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs Service, Author of "The Mystic Florery Landete.
T
ET VOLUME, which consista or di Pages, and includes a Sketch Pla
of historical interest showing the dispos Sion of the Forces at the battle of Kweilin, Bir BOBET HART, G.C.M.G., and Dr. A. RENNI. te dedicated to
Chinese Social Its description of Customs and Buperstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political conditions in Chine, makes CHILDRE
CF FAR CATHAT" an excellent volume for presentation to friends at Home.
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