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POST OFFICE NOTICE.

SHIPS' LETTER BOXES.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31st, 1914.

-It is hereby notified that during the continuance of the War all outgoing correspondence

must le posted at the General Peet Office or at any of its Branch Offices. 2-Elips Officers are strictly forbidden to receive on board their vessels any correspondence

from the Publio.

3.-Shipmesters are not allowed to place or expose on beard their vessels letter boxes for the purpose of ecllecting correspondence; all ench boxes found expored on board their verrals will to removed and returned to the General Post Offos, 4.-Dhipping Companies must not receive from the Fable for inclusion in their ships' Papers When Any but bona fide Consignees istters which should be left open for Inspection wh required.

6-8hipping Companies should state in their notifications to the Post Oflee the onset hour of departure of their vessels in order that the public may have every facility for pesting at the General Post Office. 6-Shipping Companies and Ships' Ceers oust send to the Post Office ALL correspondence except bona fide. Consignees letters posted in the Ships Latter Boxes or received by Ship Officers at the ports from which they sailed, or anywhere in route to Hongkong. 7.Tho etoro regulations will not affect the licensed Private Letter Boxes carried between Hongkong and Centen by the vessels belonging to or managed by the Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co..

War risks are not covered by Postal Registration or Insurance, The Parest Post Service to France is suspended until further notico.

The Parcel Post and Insured Lotter system to Brazil is suspended. Notice is given that although every possible precaution is taken to secure the safety of all postal packets whilst in the custody of the Post Office the Postmaster General cannot give compensation for any loss or damage which may be due to the act of the King's enemies. Until further notice no Letters, Boxes, Parcels for Belgium, Brazil, Crete or Montenegro and no Letters, Boxes or Parcels for Malta can be accepted for insurance.

The Services to Germany, Austria, and their Colonies, and to the Ottoman Empire are suspended.

NEW YEAR'S HOLIDAYS.

On Friday, the let, snd Baturday, the 2nd January, the Post Office will be open from 8 to 9 .m.

In the event of the azrival of the English Mail from Europe the Post Office will be open for one hear for the delivery thereof,

There will be one delivery of ordinary correspondence and one collection of letters each day an on Bunday.

There will be a delivery of Registered correspondence during the morning of the 2nd January.

The Money Order Office will be entirely obsed during the Holidays.

The Nagoya, with the MALL FROM LONDON (via Siberia) of Monday, the 30th ult, is due to arrive here to day.

The Arcadia, with the ENGLISH Marl, left Singapore on Sunday, the 27th inst, and in due to arrive here to-morrÓW.

FOR

Shanghai and North China

Fort Bayard and Haiphong Etraite

Hhanghai and North Chins

Esigon

100

Mugpo, Shanghai and North China

Shanghai, North China and Japan vis Kobe...

Shanghal, North Chins and Japan vis Moji Bhanghai and North Chins

Tachom

Bangkok

J

DATE

Thursday, 31st, 11.00 Thursday, 31st, 11,00 a m Thursday, 31st, 11.00

Thursday, 31st, 11.00 M Thursday, 31st, 1.00 Thursday, 31st, 200 Thursday, 31st,

2.00 PM Thursday, 31st, 200 PM Thursday 31st, 3.00 P Thursday, 31st, 4.00 F Thursday, 31st 4.00 PM Thursday, 31st, 4.00PM

➡JANUARY, 1815

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONE.

ON LONDON

Decembor 30th.

1/9)

Telegraphie Transfer Bank Bills, on demand...........1/9 Bank Bille, at 30 days' sight mm1/2) Bank Bills, at 4 monthe sight..1/9 Credits, at 4 months' sight? Documentary Blile4 mouthe' sight10 ON PARIS

Bank Bills, on demand. Creditë, st 4 months sight.

221

238

ON GREMARY

ON NEW YORK PR

Bank Billa, on demand ......

.43

Cedits, at 60 days' night

ON BOMBAY

Talographic Transfor

nom.

Bank on demanda .........................

1334

ON CALCUTTA S

Telegraphic Transfer.

Bank, on demand.

OK BRANGHAI

Bank, at sight

Private, 30 days sight inom

On demand......

ON YOKOHAMA

ON MANILA-On demant--Pass

ON EINGAPORs:--On demand krimin

OF BATAVIA-On demand 107

ON HAIPHONG:--On demand sa 6 P.M.

ON SAIGON I-On demand

ON BANGKOK-On demand

Pan

856 50

BOTELEIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...11.10

GOLD LEAF, 100 fino, per toel

BAR BILVER, par DENATA

SUBSIDIARY COise,

per cent, Hongkong...20 ponts pieces... $18.30 discount. Hongkong...10

... $18.50

TO-MORROW

New Year Day-Public Holiday.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

Baturday, 2nd Jan.com

9.15 p.m.-A.D.C. at the Theatre Royal-

"Snowwhite and the Flog Prince."

Wednesday, 6th Jan

10 am-Atetion of Old and Surplus Naval and Victualling Stores at H.M. Nayal Yard and at the Kowloon Depot, by Messrs. Hughes & Hongh.

4.30 pm-Matinee A.D.C. at the Theatre Royal Snowwhite and the Flog Prince." Thursday, 7th Jan

10 am Auction of Old and Surpins Naval and Victualling Stores at H.M. Navel Yard and at the Kowloon Dapot, by Messre.. Hughes & Hough

Saturday, 30th Jan.-

8p.m. Garden Fête in the grounds of the

University,

A Quarter Deck Council-Unanimous decision in favour of

FELUCCA EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES

SHARE LIST. QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG, 30TH DECEMBER, 1914.

Possess an individuality and distinction that never fails to charm.

PEB

Chipshing... Bua Prometheus

Hangchow...

Derivent...

Kansu Bakata Maru Nile

Bestow and Bangkok

Philippine Islands

Standard... Calchas

Ulv

STRAITS, BURKAH, CEYLON.

ADELAIDE,

WESTERN AUSTRALIA, India, ADEN,

EGYPT and EUROFE

Nagoya

Friday, 1st, 9.00 A ME:

The Parcel Mail will be closed

to-day, at 5 F.M.

RETURN

BHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA

(EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)

Arcadia

Friday,

Ist, 9.00 AM

STOJKS,

NO, OF -DHARES,

VALUH

PAID OLOSING QUOTA- ON BASI

TIONS CASH, UP.

OF LAST

DIV'D.

Tientsin-Pako Service Shanghai Brit. P.O.

Monday, the 41b Jan.1

BANKS..

Holhow, Pakhai and Haiphong.

Kucfshore...

Friday,

Inty 9.00

Hongkong & S'hal, Bank Corporation

120,000

$125 all

$750, buyers

Holboy and Haiphong

Hostos

Friday,

act

1st, – 9.00 A M

Parboi and Haiphong

Hotlin

Friday,

1st: 9.00 AM

China Borneo Company, Limited .....

60,000

11'don £71. 12 Fall | $101, buyers

Philippine Island.

Shanghai and North China

Ban Francisco

-

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Shanghai, North Chins, Chefoo & Tientsin..

Loongsang

Encas Hatyang

#14

Saturday, 2nd 1.00

Cans Light and Fower Company, Ld.

50,000

50,000

Sall

Kwongsang

D

Baturday. Zad, 9.00

Baturday, 2nd, 9.00 axhina Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co, Ld

200,000

$4. sellers

$10 all $7, buyarn.

Saturday, 2nd, 900

COTTON MILLS

Japan vis Kobe

Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow

-

SHANGHAI and NORTH

CHINA)

Thursday, 7th Jan.)

Swator

(EDEOPE is SIBERIA)

Tienten Pukow Bervice Shanghai Frit. P.O

Swatow, Amoy, Formosa and Tameni ...

Japan via Kobe'...

Shanghai and North Chim

***

SHANGBAY, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN Via

NAGARAKI,

ETATER, CAPAYA wiÐ SAN FRANCISCO...

(EUROPE via SIBERIA)

Tientsin-Pakow Service Shanghai Brit. P.0.

Kashing ...Titzroom... Kaijo Maru Chenan

Saturday, 2nd, 9 A

Ewo Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co., Li,

20,000 Tis. 50 all T.117

Baturday, 2nd, 9:00 AM Saturday, 2nd, 9.00 & Baturday, 2nd, 9.00 &

Lg

Dairy Farm Company, Limited

Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co. Id.}

(in Liquidation)...

125,000

$10 all $7, sellers

a

40,000

$7 all 35, Bellers

DoCKS AND WHARTER

Balmun

Sunday,

3rd. 9.00 A M

Dajin Mars

Bunday,

3rd, 9.00 AM

Fausing

Monday,

Lienshing...

Monday,

4th, 4.00ean Island Cement Co., Limited... 4th, 4.00 PM Hongkong Electric Co., Limited ...

H'kong.&Kowloon Wharf & G. Co.,Ld B'kong, and Whampoa Doak Co.,Ld... New Amoy Dook Co., Limited... S'hai, Dock and Engineering Co., Ld. Shai, and Hongkow Wharf Co., Ld....

60,000

$50 all 874, sellers

50,000

$50 all

$59

$63 all

Ts. 100 all

Tim. 50

36,000

Tis. 100 B

400,000

60,000

Tla, 85

$10 1852, sales

910 all $37, buyers

FONOLULU,

UNITED

Chigo Maru

Tuesday, Registration

5th

10.30 AM

Hongkong Hotel Company Limited

20,000

$50 all 8120, buyers

Letters.

11.00 AM

Friday, 8th Jan,

Braton, Amoy and Fooshow

Thillypine Islands

Shanghai and Nerth Chine

Hailan

Tuesday,

Tean

Tuesday,

5th, 1.00 PM Hongkong Tramway Co., LJ.

Hongkong Ice Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ld. H'kong &South China Stem Fishers Co.,Ld. Hongkong Steel Foundry Co., L

5,000

$25 all $195

60,000

15,000

15,000

325,000

$10 all. 825

86 11 82

all 10:

5/-all #5.30, allere

Anhui

Hangsang Boshu Maru

Inesday, Tuesday, Tuesday,

INSURANCER

Canada Mara

Btraite, and India via Ualoutta....

Namsang... Cheongshing

Changsha

1++

Huiching

Kiyo Maru

Shanghai and North Chins P..

Swator, Amoy and Formos via Takso and

Anping

Shanghai, North Chins via Japan, Nagamaki loteris, B.C. Tacoma, and United Kingdom via Canada

Shanghai, North China and Tientsin

Pallippine Is., Australia, Tarmania, New

Mi

Zealand in Port Darwin and Now Guinea vis Thursday Laland Ewatow, "Amoy and Foochow Japan via Moji, Honolulu, Hilo, Manzanile, Balina Cruz, Callao, Arica and Iquique OKYLON, STRAITH, HORMÁÙ, BAZOON,

WESTERN AUSTRALI 4, ADELAIDE, INDIA, ADEN, Bater and Evaor (Late Tetters 11.00 a.. to Noor, Extra

Postage 10 cents.)

(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes

•In Him for the Avat clearance will be included in this coatesot mail).

For

Cordilliere

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS.

5th, : :3,00 P ́s

5th, 3,00°F K 5tb, 4.00pm

5th, 4,00 m

Wednesday, 6th, 1.00 PM Wednesday, 6th, 2.00 Wednesday, 6th, 4.00

Friday,

8th, 11.00 -

Friday 8th, 1.00 PM

9th, 11.00 Saturday, Tuesday, 12th, 1 Printed Matter and Bam- ples 10,00 ▲ 3 Registration. 10.15 AM Registration with late fee of 10 cents up to 10.30 AM. Registration Koron

BO

9.30 A Tottera

11.00 AM

ON WEEK-DAYS ON SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS.

9.00 .35

4.00.

Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Hongkong Fire Inrurance Co., Ld. North China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Lhalted Yangtze Insurance Association, Ld LANDE AND BUILDINGS.-

kong, Land Invest. Agency Co, Ld Hongkong Central Estate, Ld. Hongkong Land Reclamation Co., Id. Humphreys Estate and FinanceCo, Ld Kowloon Lazd and Building Co, Ed, Shanghal Land Investment Co., Id.... West Point Building Co., Limited. Maatschapply tot Mijn, Bosch en

Landbouw exploitatie in Langkat MINNETO,

∙10,600-

150,000 6,000 78.000 TL, 50 sll T

850 all $71 12,500, B0 250,000 Gds. 10 all T.82.sal&buy.

£1 all 36/-selay x. div. 2011 2/6

£1 all 89,40,buy./$23.

all 25/6, bayerifal,

#10all $10

Chinese Engineering and M. Co., T Henwood Tin and Rabber Estate, Ld Raub Australian Gold Mining Co, Ld Tronoh Mines, Limited Mansa, Peak Tramways Co., Limited

1,000,000)

822,000

200.000

•160,000!

25.000

50,000

21031 90.75, buyers

Philippine Co., Limited

Pulpes et Papeteries da Tonkin Societe des RED INDETER

75,000 #10 811 85

13,200

$50 all $20

20,000

8100 all 877, buyers

But China Eagar Refining Co., Limited

Laron Sugar Refining Co., Limited

STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.

China and Mandla Steamship Co.Là..... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited, Hong, Canton & Macau 8,B. Co.,L Indo-China Stesra Navigation Co.Lt Shell Transport & Trading Co., Ld. Bfer Ferry Company, Limited South Chir's Morning Prat, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited. STORTS AND DISPENSARIES. Powell, Vim, Limited... Watson & Co.. A. S. Limited, Unton Waterboat Co, Limited

7,000 $100 all 917, sellers

$10.00 AM.

30,000

Tai Po...

24.00 PAL

20,000

205 all $54, sal. & buy. $5 $30

Cheung Chow (Long Island)..

2.00 P.M..

Shatsakok, Shatin and Shoungshul

4.00 PAL

Aberdeen, Aata, Ping Shan, Sai Kung,

Santia, Sisuley and Tai O

4.30 P.M.

80,000 60,000 prof. 60,000 def, 2,500,000 40,000

$15

$293, sellers

$59, buyers

7.30 2.DI.

6.000

€4,00 F.M.

Canton, Wuchor and Sam Shui

15,000

.7.15 A.BL

90,000

310 311 $7

Maono io

50,000

310 all $18

Kandhak and Kongmoon

4.00 PM.

2 at 75/-, vales

$10 $40

$25 all $29

35 all 34, sellers

#721 $7, sellora

A Complete Diet

for INFANTS & INVALIDS

As MILK IS ONE OF ITS CONSTITUENTS THE ONLY OTHER INGREDIENT REQUIRED IS WATER.

WRITE TO NESTLE FOOD Co., P.O. Box 351, HONGKONG, FOR A FREE SAMPIE TIN.

Namtan and Banmei

4,00 F.M.

4.00 P..

$10.00 ASE,

Bhamohan

9.00 AM

Loans,

Chinesa Imperial 1893

Amount Talus,

TIs. 767,200,

Interact

Quotation.

4.00 2.M.

Ta 2507% p. annum Par.

VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.

Except Batordays

1.30 F.. 400 T.M

Except Saturdays

13 PM Saturdays for

despatch on Sundays,

10000

$250 $50 $345, ellera

20,000

$100 $20 $148, buyers

WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD.

14, DES VŒUX ROAD, HONGKONG.

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE PETTER

PATENT SEMI-DIESEL CRUDE OIL

ENGIN

AND

KEROSINE

ENGINES.

We carry Irrge stocks of

Ship and Engine Stor Cotton Waste, OH, Facking,

Electrical Repairs

Installations Underta

Electro-Plating in a

Branches

₤414

8,000

3950 850 8385

· 10,000)

£15 £5 T 145

12,400

8250 $100 $760, salon

12,000

8100 860 8305

50.000

$100 all $114, sallern

· 3100 #ll: $100

BEST FOR INFANTS.

25,000

$100 $75 $200

$10 all 871, salee

$50 $30 244

NESTLES

MILK FOOD

BEST FOR INVALIDS.

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Printed and Published by BERTRAM A. HALE for the Concerned at 104, Des Vous Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong: London Cffice, 181, Fleet Street, E.C

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