POST OFFICE NOTICE.
THR HONGKONG BAILY PRESS TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22ND
The Public are informed that the s.a. le has been sunk in the North Sea. This steamer had on board the Mails from London } via Siberia dated 6th and 7th of November, 1914, destined for Hongkong and the British Postal Agencies in China. There is no notification of the recovery of the Mail.
The Flow, with the MAIL FROST LONDON (via Siberia), of Wednesday, the 25th uit, is due to arriva here fo-morrow.
Яtrails
Japan via Moji
FOR
Binaglini, North China and Japan vis Kobo
Boattle and San Francisco
Fort Bayard smi
Fort Bayard
14
Bhanghai and North Chinn
SEANGHAI, NORTH CHIN, JAPAN vis
NAGAMAKS, HONOLULU, UNITED
BTATES. OXTAGS die SAN FRANCHICO...
(EUROPE via SIBERIA)
[Tiegtsin-Pakow, Service Shanghai Brit. P.O:
DATE
COMMERCIAL
CLOBING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON &
December 21st.
Telegraphio Transfer
1/87
Bank Bille, on demand....201
Bank Bills, at 30 days sight
1/9
Bank Bille, st 4 months right
191.
Credits, at 4 months sight,
1998
PET Telemachis
Tuesday, Clarissa Radcliffe Tuesday,
Documentary Bills 4 months' siglat1,94
22nd, BOU AN
ON PARIS-
22nd, 9001 m
Bank Bilis on demand
219
Credits, at 4 months' night.
Kenkon Maru
Phranang...
Kalgan
Tuesday, Tuesday,
22nd, 9.00 AM Tuesday, 22nd, 1000 M Tuesday, 22nd, 10.00 A Tuesday, 22nd,
22nd, 9.00AM
ON
GEENANT -
On demand
.nom.
ON
NEW YORK
Bank Bills, on demand
Kerva
Registration 11.00 41 Letters
*
NOON
ON BOMBAY -
дет.
Bank, on demanda .................
1314
ON CALOUTTA
nom.
.1312
Tuesday, 22nd, 1.00 P Tuesday, 22nd, 100T & Tuesday, 22nd
Registration 2.30 Deltors
13.00 PM AS
Tuesday, 22nd, 3.00 PM Torsday, 22nd, 3.00 PM Tuesday, 22nd, 4.00PM Tuesday, 22nd, 4.00 M
Friday, 25th lust.
Strolle
Bhcacua
Shanghai and North China
Bwatow, Amoy and Focokow
Haiyang
EUROPE via SIBERIA)
Anhui
[Tiestein-Fakow Eertice Shanghai Brit. P.O.
Monday, 28th inst.)
Dairen
Figer
Etraite, and India via Calcutta...
·Kumrang
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa vie Takao and
Anping
foshu Maru Japan.
Tjiliwong
Kitano Maru
Chinhwa
Haimun
Hopsang
Wingsang
Tatching
Taksang...
Huchow...
Hongtong n
Chicago Maru
NOON
Letters
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CHINA)
Fooshing Yingcher
Thursday, 24th, 2.00 pai
Thursday 24th,
Swalow, Amoy and Foochow
་་་
Shanghai and North China
A
Bhanghai, North China & Jagan vis Yokohama
Batavia, Semarang, Soeralaya and Forl
Moresby (in Baturia)
Straits, Colombo, Enez Pertsaid, Marseilles
and United Kingdom ...........
Philippine Islands
Bwatow
Japan via Kobe
Philippine Islands
Straits and India via Calcutta.
Hsinhane and Pakhoi.
Pakhoi and Haiphong
Hollow, Haiphong and Paltboi...
Japan via Moji, Victoria, and
and United Kingdon via Canada" Straits, and India via Caleatis... BEANGHAI and NORTH
(EUROPE via SIBERIA). [Tionisin-Pakow Service Shangbai Frit. P.O
Monday, the 28th inet.]
SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA
(EUROPE VLA BIBERIA) Tientsin-Putrow Service Shanghai Brit, P.Ó.
Shaughal, North Chizs, and Japan via Moji," Victoria, B.C., Tacoma and United i Kingdom via Canuda
(EUROPE via SIBERIA)
Tientsin-Fakow Service Bhangbai Brit P.O.
Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow
+
Birails, Colombo, Suez, Portland, Marseillest
and United Kingdom -
Philippine 18, Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand vin Port Darwin and New Guinen via Thursday Island ....
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STEAITS, BURMAH, ADELAIDE WESTIEN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT and EUROPE (Late Letters 11.00AM to Nook, Extra
Postage 10 cents.):
Thursday,
31st inst.)
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Friday, 1st Jan,
Philippine Islands
Wednesday, 23rd, 9.00AM Wednesday, 23rd, 19.00 A ET Wednesday, 23rd, 10.00 a M Wednesday, 23rd. NOON.. Wednesday, 23rd, 2.00 Wednesday, 23rd, 200 rp Wednesday, 23rd 2.00M Wednesday, 23rd 4,00 Thursday, 24th, 9.00 A
Thursday, 24th, 11.6C AN Thursday, 24th,
Registration
Registration 2.30 PM
Lotters
Friday, 25th,
3,00 г.
0.00 AN
Registration.... 3,30
Letters..
Haitan
Shaolising.
Friday: 25th, 9.00 am
Saturday, 26th,
Langchow...
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4.00 P
Haimun
Tuesday, 29th,
Bhidsuoka Maru?
Registration Lettera
10,37
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Tuesday, 12th,
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ples
10.00 AM
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VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL
Mr E.S. Abraham. Mr H. G. Allen Mr A. An olini Mr & Mrs Athel L. Auderson and maid Mr J. H. Backhouse Mr&Mrs S. W
Bacon
Mr J. D. BatcLelder. My E. Bato Mr E. W. Bäsèkbaru
Mr ES. Beddlesombe Mr C. D. J. Bült Mr G. A. Bena Are E. R. Bellion a Mi & Mrs Beswick. Mr&Mrs A. E. Bishop Mr. B. Brooko Mr.O. f. Brook Mr L. Brow Mr & Mrs U. E.rown Mr A. J. Cambridge Hr F. W. Carey.. Dr M. Cathew
Mr & Mrs M. O.Clark Dr. A L E. F.
Coleman,
Dr S. 5. Colemani Mrr Corneliussen
Dr G. A. Doisey: Mr W. A. Dowley Miss M. E. Duty Dr B. J. Daily Mrs 11. E Dunipaca Mr E. J. I netin Mr. R. Dupre Master H, A. Dapre. Mr & Mrs H, C.
Ehrenfels
Mr. E. Evensen Capt & Mrs E. M.
French end child Mr Detaan Ful er
·Mr J, Gilb·
Mz J. Gould
Mr V Goult onrn
Mra J. Gould- Mise Giant Capt T. P. Hall
MG. Harper Mr J E. Le taborn Capt J. M. Hay Mr. H. P. Ray Hon Mr E. À, Liewett
C.M.O.
Mrs B.4. Bil
Mr A. Holling.
sworth
Mr H. W. Hoskin y
Me D. Le Hytebison Mr. James Mr M. TAJones Mr 5. M. Joseph Mr E. M. Joseph Mr R. M. Joseph Mr C. Kaufmann Mr Edw. Lamone Mr 0.7. Lloyd. Mr & Mrs Luja Mrs R. R. Maua and
Misa M, Matheson Mra R. T. Matheson Dr C. Marriott Mr H. W. Menka Mr J. Merecii Mr G. 8. Middleton Mrs Miller Comdr. M. Morita Mr W. J. Morrisen Mr A E. Norman Mr D. Newton Mr J. W Odell Mr J. Ormiston Mr & Mrs A. D.
Pardes
Mr & Mrs W. W.
Medleton
Mr & Mrs Pentreath Mr A. Furyes Mr E. H. Ray Lt. Col. & Mis Bayner
Jisa F. Resy Mr V. Read Mr J. P. Rowell Mr J. B. Ryan
Mr J, E. Sharpe Mr Ciskott, WA Mis A. G. Smith Mr W. H. Smith Mr F: Smyth Mr R. Smyth Mm Fmyth Mr A. 8. Berenisen
Miss A. SquarS
Mr S. Steokinest Mr.J. A. Stewart Mr & Mrs D. Suther
Land
Mr B E Stiffield Mrs H. Tabor Mr NAP. Thomsin' Mr G. J. Trapp on Mr L. Vein let Mr R. W. Widdarhorn Mr Mrs A, Veill
and family
Mr F. W. Whate
Mr & Mrs H. D. MIT, VRAYood
Koster
Mrs B. H. Hough
PME G. G. Wood
Mr & Mrs E. Howard
Mr R Hunter
KING Epwand HOTEL.
Mrs R Almond
Mr J. Arnold Mr W. A. Bandiak Mr & Mrs W... H
Bettison
Mr W. Badge Mr & Mrs J. E. Crees Mish Crees Dr C, T. Cross Mr & Mrs A. F. Davis Miss S. Davis. Me F. F. Duckworth Mrs A. Fey Mr á. A. Fyfe art. Fujimurd Mr F. 8. Gread
Mr L. S. Hunt
Mr J. Hunter Mr M. Labida
Mr J. Lennox
Miss Lennox Mr A. E Lewis MẶC, F, Mason Mr C. W. O. Mayne Mr. Blyama Mr H. Murphy Mr R. Ogaw Mr A. H. Oliver Mr A. M. Ramsay Mre W. C. Pasamore Mr H. Pearma
·Mr A. L. Penning Mis R. A. Ramsay Mr. A. B. Raworth Me B. Rawing Mr J. F. Reid
Mr & Mrs Rozzer
Mr K. Sasamalaa
Mr Mrs Wm Dr Sibreo
Jachon
Mr A. E. Joansions
Mr J. Joseph
| Mr M. F.Kling
Mr & Mrs Kraft“
Man W. G. Krebs Mr & Mra Lacombe Mr & Mrs C. Lauret
ren
Mr St Amary
Mr N. J Skes
Mr O. H. Soper
Mr S. Sylvester
Mrs Thompson
Mr & Mrs Peni Mr & Mrs J. H. Underwood
Mr J. A. Whitney
PEAK HOTEL
Mr. & Mrs W. Arm...
strong Surg. & Mrs Bernard Major Bowen Mrs Bowdler
Mr & Mrs Carmichas
Mr H. A. Cartwright Mr M. Cary
· Dir & Mrs Orgulli
Mr Cousland)
Mrs Erickson
Mejor Faichine
hiis Fiuge son Mr F. W. Gibbonk Mr & Mrs A. Gibson Ale & Mis B. A. Hale
| Lt-Col. Gordon Hai,
KAMLO
Mr Grissall Mr F. A. Bazeland
Mrs Jobna
Lt. Col. H. W. Des, ARGA
Mr A. B. Linton : Mr. Lockyer
Mr & Mrs BE, SV.
Sebild
Mr & Mrs Pes:sa
air Penning M&M
Cedits, at 60 days' eight m
Telegraphic Transfor
Pay Telegraphic Transfar,.
Bank, on demand.....
ON SHANGHAI
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight .............
ON YOKOHAMA --On demand.
86+
ON MANILA :-On demand-Poson-861 ON SINGAPORE:-On demand
ON BATAFIA: On demand
1038 ON HAIPHONO :-On demand....6% p.m. ON SAIGON: On demand......
་་་་་་་་ 1,6% p.m. ON BANGKOK ---On demand HOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate,„„$11,25. GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tel
857.73 BAR SILVER, per oz.
SUBSIDIARY COINS. “
per cart, Hongkong...20 conta piecos... $18:20 discount. Hongkong...10
****$18.45.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS,
Friday, 28th Dec,
Christmas Day.—Public Holiday.
Monday, 28th Dec,
2.30 p.m.-Auction of A Valuable Collection
of Antique Chins dud Curios at Sales Rooms,
by Mr. Geo, P. Lammert.
a. p.m.-Anction of Right to Quarry Stote
by Public Works Dept.
Tuesday, 29th Dece
2.30 p.m.-Auction of A Valuable Collection
of Antique China and Carios at Sales Rooms,
by Mr. Geo, P. Lammert.
Friday, 1st Jan,
New Year Day-Publie Holiday,
Saturday, 2nd Jan.
9.15 p.m A.D.C. at the Theatre Royal
“Snowwhite and the Flog Prizes.”
Wednesday, 6th Jan, Malay
4.30 p.m-Matines A.D.C. at the Theatre Royal "Seowwhite and the Flog Frince, Saturday, 30th Jan
8pm A Garden Fête in the grounds of the
University
*BANTB,-**
STOCKS.
A Quarter Deck Council-Unanimous decision in favour of
FELUCCA EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES
SHARE LIST QUOTATIONS.
Hongkono, 2 ar DECEMBER, 1914.
Hongkong & Shal, Bank Corporation China Borneo Company, Limited... Chias Light and Fower Company, Id, ... Obins Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co. Lid COTTON MITES, PR
Evo Cetton Spin'g, & Wearing Co.Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., La. 1
(in Liquidation) ...
Possess an individuality and distinction that never fails to charm.
$750 L'den 271 $10), buyers
BETURN
OF LAST DIV.D.
$25 all $195, buyers
85 all $2
5/- all 85, buyers
$250 850 $345, sellers
$100-$20 $149
WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
14. DES VŒUX-ROAD, HONGKONG.
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE PETTER
PATENT
SEMI-DIESEL CRUDE OIL
ENGINES
·AND
KEROSINE
ENGINES.
We carry large stocks of Ship and Engine Stores,
Cotton Waste, Oil, Packing
Electrical Repairs gand
Installations Undertaken';
Electro-Plating in all its.
Breaches,
TIK 55
810 all 5, buyers
NO. OF DHABI.
VALYB
VALUES UP.
TIONS CASH,
120,000
$125 all
60,000
$12 all
50,000
36.11
$4, sallers
50,000
$200,000
- $10 all
20,000 Tls, 50 all
$7), buyers
Попу Tis. 117, x, div.,
Ld.}
125,000
Dairy Farm Company, Limited
40,000
DOCKS AND WHARVES,
VA
H'kong.& Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Lad H'hong, and Whampoa Dock Co., Ld... New Amoy Dock Co., Limited
60,000
37 all $35, nollers
$50 all
$75, ellers
50,000
£50 all $59, Ingers
$53 all
65,7
The 100 all
100 all Tis. 85
400,0
60,000
#10 all $56, buyers
20,000
850 all 8120, buyers
Hongkong Tee Company, Limited...
6,000
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ld.... H'kong.&BoothChinaSteam Fishere.Co,Ld. Hongkong Steel Foundry Co., Lt
60,000
$10 81 825
15,000
35,000)
810 all 810
325,000
INSURANCES
Canton Insurance Office Co. Limited Chins Fire Insurance Co., Limited ...
10,000
20,000
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld. A
8,000
$250 $50, $385, sellers
North-China Insurance C, Limited Union Insurance Society,
£15 £5 Fle, 145
10,000
nited
12,400
1250 3100 3745
Yangtzze Insurance Assco...don, Ld.,
$100 $60 $300
LANDS AND BUILDINGH.
keng, Land Invest. Agency Co., La
B Central Estate, La
50,000
#100 a11: $114
10.300
· M100 all $100
$5,000
*$100 $75) 8200.
150,000
6,000
8'hai, Dook and Engineering Co., La. S'hal and Hongkow Wharf Co. La... Green Inland Cement Co., Limited.... Hongkong Elentrio Co., Limited... Hongkong Hotel Company Limited -
Hongkong Tramway
Co. Udi
Lend Reclamation Co., Ld, Humphreys Estats and FinanceCo., La Kowloon Land and Building Co, Là, Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ld.... Weet Point Building Co., Limited. Mastrobappij tot Mijn Bosch-en] Landbouw exploitatie in Langkat) MINING CE
|:810; xll. 573.
50 830 244.
78,000 Tle. 50 all | Tis. 12500 €50 all 371
250,000 Gds. 10 all Tis. 31, buyer
891, bayers:
20.75, buyers
Mitchelmore and
Chinese Engineering and M. Co., Ed... Heswood Tin and Rubber Estate, Id....... Raub Australian Gold Mining Co, La Tronoh Mines, Limited
1,000,000
21 all 37/6
823000
9. all 2/5
200,000
21 All: $2.10, buyers
$160,000
241
Feek Tramways Co., Limited
25,000
50,000
Philippine Co., Limited
25,000
NO SUGAR
Plummer
Palpen et Fapeteries du Tenkiz Societe des
13,200
350 all 130
Mr W. J. Pringle
·REYINDBIES ***
China Sugar Hefning Co., Limited
20,000
$100 $77
NO PRESERVATIVES
Luson Sugar Redning Co. Limited...
$7,000
100 All #17, sollers
STEAMSHIP COMPANIEL — NOVE
30,000
$25 all 351; havers
20,000
50 all 830, sales
80,000!
$15 all $23, les
Major Fyne
Mrak bir Ralphs
Eng Lomdr. Loome
Lient. & Mrs Sharp
Air A. Sinclair
Mrs Gr, at Smili
Miss Skinuer
Mr C. Skott
Capt&Mrs Whit
Mrs Horbrendere field
Major Humphreys - Mr J. A. Young
Mr Le Jones
GRAND TEL.
Mr E. Allan
MW Bensatt.
Mr. Campbell Mr & Mrs æ E. Crew
Mr & MIJ F Mr A. Danrich
Wright
Afr J. Ewing MFA. W. D. Gibbs
Mr J. Misson MJ Marano.
Mr CW Reynolds Mr K. Santerżon Mr C. Wiesmann
Mr S . Wight
* China and Manila Steamship Co.,Ld......
Douglas Steamship Co., Limited, Hong, Canton & Macao B.B. Co, Ld. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.,L Shell Transport & Trading Co., Laba Star Ferry Company, Limited: Ecoth China Morning Pest, Limited Bteam Laundry Company, Limited Storks and DISPENSARINA ---
Powell, W., Limited....... Watean & Co. A. 8., Limited Union Waterboat Co., Limited
LONDE:
Chinese Imperial 1888
60,000 prof. 60,000 det.||| 2,500,000
251 $54, bayer
£1 af 75 buyern'
40,000
$10 11 $40
(6,000
$25 11 328
20,000
$511 $42, sellers
16,000
sellers
50,000 50,000
$10 all
sellers
10:
Amount.
Valas. Intoreak,
Quotation
LIL 787,200.
Par. Th. 850 | 7% p. nazam
VEENON & SMTIHL Share Brokers
MILKMAID
EVAPORATED
MILKMAID
VAPORATED MIL
(GOLD PRINTED LABELY
ᎷᏞᏞᏦ .
CREAMY
CONSISTENCY.
UNSWEETENED, FOR TEA, COFFEE, FRUITS, &c.
ON SALE AT ALL STORES.
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