10
Hoehl
gout americain
OBTAINABLE FROM
ngkong, 4th May, 1914.
Extra Dry
KARL BRANDES,
No. 2, PEDDER STREET.
[86-22
SONDEREGGER & CO.,
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ME VIRGINIA HIGH GRADE
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ÉLEK
198-57
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
per cent.
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
Hongkong, 4th May, 1914:
HONGKONG.
DIESEL MOTORS
STEAM ENGINES,
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Ewo Cotton Spin'g, & Weaving Co, Ld Hongkour Cotton Spinning Co., Ladi Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOORS AND WHARYES
Hongkong Hotel Company Támited Manila Metropole Hotel, Limited Hongkong Los Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ld.
PEE
DATE
Kwong Chow Wan Tuesday. Petchaburi
5th, 8.00 AM
Tuesday,
5th, 9.00 a
H'kong.&SouthChinaSteam Fishers.Co.,Ld. Hongkong Steel Foundry Co., Lt. Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. INSURANCE.
Tamba Maru
Tuoday,
Helgoland... darching
Tuesday,
-Tuesday,
Paul Locat
Eiger...
Chanhua
Liangchow Kumano Maru Seangchoon Erang Sunghiang Mishima Maru Haimun... Nikko Maru Kaito Maru
Gregory Aptar.
Kwongsang
India
Fue
Trichow Boakaang Raitan Lovat
SHANGHAL, 1
NORTH CHINA, JAPAN VIB NAGA- SAKI, HONOLULU, UNITED STATES, Kora.
SOUTH AMERICA and CANADA VIL *SAN FEARGISCO.........
(EUROPEA SIBERIA
[To make connection with the. Dalay steamer
leaving Shanghai on
13th inst, at 5 am)
the
STRAITS, BUSMAN, ORYZOR, ADELAIDE,
WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, | ̈
EGIPT, and EUROFE via BRINDINE (Late Lottery 1100 to Noos, Extra
Postaga 10 cents).
(Supplementary mail on hosed up to the
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in time for the Bret olarance will be
included in this contract mail)
The Parcel mail will be closed
on Friday, the 8th inst, at 5p.m.
Philippines lands
*Shanghai and North Chin
BHANGHAI and NURTH CHINAT
EUROPE SHERIA
to make wanghal on – hursday,
with the Tanpa trais
the 14t
Biast
Sodat and Baudzkan
Jesselton,
"Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
*Welhalwai and Tentsin
Strath and Indis via Calometer.
E
5th, 10.00AM
5th, 10.00 M 5th, 10.00
Canton Insurance Olles Co., Limited Chins Fire Insurance Co., Limited ...! Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld. North Chins Insurance Co., Limited Union Laurance Society, Limited Yangtans Insurance Association, Ld. LANDS AND BUILDINGS.—
I'don £32.10.5 pa
Milkmaid
STERILIZED NATURAL MILK,
IS SIMPLY PURE, FRESH MILF
IT POURS
out of the tin like Best Qualit
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It is
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OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES.
THE
PHOENIX AI-GAS GENERATOR.
SOLE AGENTS
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD..
*PHOENIX
THE
PRODUCER OF AIR-GAS. The PHOENIX" apparatus Rolres the problem of lighting dwelling-honges, which, owing to their distance from large centres of population, cannot be lighted by cool-gas or other good lighting system
ThePHONIX" is the MOST ECONOMICAL and the LEAST DANGEROUS ofallsysteme known bitherto-Acetylene, oto, which it surpasses in all respects. It needs neither regulation, cleaning, nor removal of refuss; the feeding of the apparatus only takes a few minutes every two or three days.
A 30-light machine on view in our Show Room, 14, Des Voeux Road Centl
Welsbach Mantle and Gas Fittings always in stock. 20
C. Mantles...
.....81.50 per doneE,
0.15 each.
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NO. OF SHARES.
FALUN PAID LOSING QUOTA-ON BASIS UPTIONS CASH. [OF LAST
DIV.D.
BANKS
[38-48
Hongkong & Shal. Rank Corporation China Borneo Company, Limited Chin Light and Fower Company, Ld.. Obiza Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co, Ld
·COTTAY MILIÐ,-"
120,000
$125 all
($810, seller
60 000
$12 11
812, buyers
50,000
85
50,000
$1
$4.10, Bollers
200,000
$10 all
382, sellers
71 p..
20,000 Tls. 50 all 125,000
40,000
Tis. 125 810 88, Belleri $7) all $37, buyer.
5 p.0.
H'kear.&Kowloon Wharf & G. Co.,Ld, H'kong, and Whampoa Dook Co, Ld, New Amoy Dock Co., Limited. S'haf Dook and Engineering Co., Ltd. S'hai, and Hongkew Wharf Co., Tal..... Groen Leland Cement Co., Limited... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited...
60,000
850 all881, sellors
5 p.a.
50.000
$50 all $67, sallers
.3 p.o..
10,000
sal.
7 p..
55,700
60,buy:/61,
36000
Tls, 100
400,000
810 all $51, sales
80,000
20,000
B10 All $446, sellers 250 1 $1231
4 p.o.
5 po
15.000
Pr.. 10 all P83, sellers
$5,000
$25 all $190, buyers
5à p.c
60.000
810 all $22, buyers
96 p.b.
15,000
85 1 82
-15,000
210 all $10
325,000
5/ All 8/44, salos
10,000
20.000
8,000
10,000
8250 850 8333, havers 8100 220 8140, buyers $250 £55 8368, buyers
£15 £5 T. 140, sallers
6 p.a.
·6p,0.. 71 p.C.
12,400
-15,000
8250 8100 $785, sellers $10 860 8195, @ Ex 73
61.p.0.
50,000
$100 all $112, buyers
63 p.0.
25,000
$100-$75 $200
150,000
1910, a11:1974, buysre
buyers
€,000
850 330 $441
7 pie.
78,000 Ti, 50 all Tle. 91, buyers 12,500 850 $71, buyers 250.000 Gda 10! Tis, 46
52 p...
Chin Englering and M. Co. TA SHeswood Tin and Rubber Estate, Lil
Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., L Tronoh Mines, Limited
1,000,000
£139
822,000
21-216
200,000
T60,000
all 341, Rallers
25.000
Peak Tramways Co., Limited
810 all) | 316, bayare
72 p
50,000
$109180,93, mollers
Philippins Co., Limited
75,000
£10 11 $5 ba
Pulpes et Papeteries du Tonkin Soolate der EYFINNAIRay
13,200
$50 a $20, Rallers
** China Sagar Refining Co... Limitaḍ
20,000
$100 all 895, al & bay.
3p.c
Luson Sugar Refining Co., Limited STANSHIP COMPANIES.--
|| 7,000
$100
$28
30.000
5 all 581
20,000
15011831 bay.
5p.o
80,000 150,000pret £60.000 def.
2,500,000
$15 all 827), sol/527,
L'don £5 all 8671 21st 103/6, buyer
76 p...
6p.o.
BT. 10%,
34 pr
40,000
$10 311 8481
5.000
20,000
85 all 41, buyera
15,000
$7 all $81
90,000
$10 all $8, buvars
50,000
810 all $20, sallere
Interest.
2/11) per th
Quotations
Tuesday, 5th; Printed Matter and Sam-`
ples
10,00 AM Registration 10.15 Registration with late fee of 10 cents up ta 11.00 A
Registration Kowloon 9.30AM 11.00
B.0.
Letters
Tuesday,
5th, Noox
Tuesday,
5th 3.00 rat Tuesday, 5th 3.00 PM 5th, 4,00 PM Tuesday, Tuesday, 5th 5.00P 31 5th, 5.00PM ***Tuesday,
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Wednesday, 6th, 100 p Wednesday, 6th, 2.00 PM Weduceday, 6th, 5.00 Thursday,
7th
Registration 5.00 PM
on Wednesday, 6th inst. I Letters
900 &
Thursday, 7th, 11,00 % M
H'long. Land Invest. Agency Co., L Hongkong Land Reclamation Co., Ld. Humphreys Estate and FinanceCo., Id Kowloon Land and Building Co., L Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ld. West Point Building Co., Limited Mastechappij tot Mijn Bosch-80)
Landbouw exploitatio in Langkat MININO
Chine and Manfs Steamship Co.,L Douglas Steamship Co., Limited. H'kong, Canton & Maaso 8, B, Co.,Ld Indo Chivas Steam Navigation Co., Lad Shell Transport & Trading Co., Ld Star Ferry Company, Limited
Thursday 7th, 3.00 Montle Chins Morning Post, Limited Thursday, 7th. 5.00PM Laundry Company, Limited
Friday, 81b, 10.00 Friday 8th. 1.00 P
JACHTHAV
Registration 10,00 € (Registration with Ists fee of 10 cents up to 10.30 AM.) Registration
Lettore
STORES AND DISPENSABIES →→
Powell, Wm., Limited... Watson & Co., A. S., Limite Union Waterbost Co., Limited.
Pars Rubbar in London
Kowloon 19,30 AM 11.00
Chinese Imperial 1886
Amorat.
Tl. 767,200.
Saturday, 9th,
Printed Matter and Sam.
10.00 AM Registration 10.15 Registration with, lat se of 10 cents up t
11.00 AM Registration, Kowloo
BO.
9.30 & 3 11,00 & X
Letters
Lomgrang...
Saturday,
9th, 100 PM
Choysany Chonan
Baturday,
K—5.00PM
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Harman
Borneo
Madyang
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6.80 p. St. Joseph's College Association
Meeting at the College.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Saturday, 9th May-
2pm Pan Hing Hotel Co., Ltd., Extra-
rifasry General Meeting at Messrs. U. Rumjan & Ca's Offices
915 pm-Hippodrome Cirmus zi Causeway
9th, 5.00%BOYBOY
Sunday,
luth, 9.00 AN Monday,
11th 8 a 10 Tuesday 12th, 10,00 AM
Tuesday, 121, 11.00 AM Tuesday, 12, 100
Monday, 11th May:
Value
-$25 al 20
The 250 7% p. sunum Par.
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.
Saturday, 16th May
Noon Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving & Dyeing Co, Ltd., Extraordinary General Meeting at Jardine. Matheson & Co., Ltd's Offices,
Monday, 13th May
11.30 sm. Canton Insurance Office, Ltd.,
Meeting of Shareholders.
11.45 am.The Canton Insurance Office, Ltd.,
Extraordinary General Meeting
ON SALE
HANSARD EEPORTS
Mond China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. HONGKONG MEETINGS Bofath
g
Jerry General Meeting
· LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
of Right to Quarry Stone ession 1913, 9
on Four Lets of Crown Land at Ngan Shia BRVISED BY THE MEMBERS,
Wan in the New Territorise, by Public
Works Dept.
Thursday, 14th May
1LSO 3.m-Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd.
fleeting of Shareholders.
PRICE
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for th
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