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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17TH,
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LTD.
Tol, Central 338.
AGENTS FOR
3, Queen's Buildings,
BRIGG'S BITUMINOUS ENAMELS & SOLUTIONS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR
“UNION
ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-FOULING COMPOSITIONS
FOR SHIP'S BOTTOMS.
HONGKONG'S
POPULAR CAFE
THE
BLUE BIRD
HAS A NEW SHIPMENT OP:
CHOCOLATES
AND BISCUITS.
CORNER OF
Queen's Road
AND
Pedder Street.
THE "STRAND" PHONOGRAPH.
Built by America's Foremost Mechanicians, the "STRAND" is the Latest Creation in the Phonograph Line. The following are-but a few of its Outstanding Features:
It is built of the Best Materials to withstand the elimalie conditions of Tropical Countries. 19
2.--It is Artistically Designed, and Beautifully Finished. 3.-Its Tone is Bound and Fall-surprisingly Life-like.
4-It plays all kinds of Disc Records, including Pathe and. Edison,
without Change of Attachment,
Call for Demonstration at the
OKEH STUDIO.
5. DES Vaux BOLD CENTRAL (CORNER OF ICs HoVER STRIKT). NO- CENTRAL 2453/2/18)
ASAHI BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED FOR FZKPORT
DAI NIPPON BREWERY CO.
LIMITED,
TOKYO, JAPAN.
HONGKONG WEEKLY SHARES
REPORT.
CHURCH 'SERVICES.
Sr. Joan's CataKoral, Hongkong -—-—-18th
Messrs. Benjamin and Potts, in their November, 1923, 9 th Sunday after Trinity. Hole Communion (8 m. Children Ser weekly, circular, iny
Tice (10 m.); Hymns, 4, 337, 311y Matins During the past week the local market(); Responses, Ferial; Vanite, No. 1
Morga
Psalms, 49 (Ousoley) Te Deum,
I has ahewa more activity notwithstanding Smart Turle: Benedictus, No.
the interruption caused by a Bank holi day. A legitimate demand has sprung up for both speculative and investment
Hymn, 180 (ind Tune), 168 (Buil
Holy Communion (12 noon); Evsasong stocks, the latter of which remain firm. (6 pm) Herrenses; Ferial; Palms, 79, 83:
of Bad but for the reluctance on the part Magnificat, No. 4(Martin: None Dimittis, bolders to sell," the volume of business Wesley; Hymni, 223 (and Tune), 207, 19 put through "would have shown a great improvement, dat
Shanghai shows little or no signs of life and practically no business has been transacted with that port.
Banks Hongkong and Shanghai Banks close quiet at $1,095, after sales at $1,100. The London rate has receded to £193,15.0 (middle),
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Marine and Fire Insurances-Unions have been booked at $235 and continue in request. Cantona hayé "spurted to $875 North Chinas at Tls. 140, China Fires at #130 and Hongkong Fires at $505, are enquired for at quotations.
Shipping-Deals have been made in Star Ferries at the improved pries of 260 Hongkong, Canton and acno Steamboats are the turn higher at $18.
Refineries-China Sugars have been done at 8933 and more could be placed at this figure.
Malabons at 862 continue neglected.
have
Oils and Mining-Langkats changed hands at Tis. 332, but close
UMION CHURCH (Kennedy Sunday Services, November 18th, 1913. Sunday School at 10.15," “ኮ Morning Service at 11 am.
783 40, 489.
1115
Hys: For a Closer Walk with
Anthem:
God."
» Fubject: "The Broad Commandment
Men't eating at 130. p.m.
Speaker: Rev. L. G. Phillips, a p.
Solos by Mrs. G. Maclood.
Evening Service at 6 pm.
Hyinns: 282, 644, 889, 476, 337..
Communion at 7...
Open to all Christians.
Pres bor at both Services: Rev. J. Kirk
Maranachis
(1589
Sarmeriet.
FIT CHUN OF C MacDonnell Road (below Bowen Food Tram Station)-Sunday, 11.15 am. Wed- nosday, 5.45 p.m.
1103
easier. There are enquiries for Kailans. E. WARREN CO., LTD
at 61. Raubs at $51. Tronohs at 30 and Tral Cuspiana at 11/-,
Electric Companies-Hongkong Elec- tries have come to business at 8311 Hongkong. Trams have been bought at $24.50.
China Lights are wanted at
SANITARY ENGINEERS. MONUMENTALISTS, &0.
$14.10 and $13.95 for the Old and New OFFICES &98A, Wanchai Road,
Shares" respectively.
Docks, Wharves and. Godowns.-long-
GODOWNS.
kong and Whampoa Docks are wanted at T No. 269.
$101 after sales at #152 Shanghai Docks
have again been put through at Tls. 3
HONGKONG.
but are obtainable at the close at Tls. 3. | JUST RECEIVED A NEW SUPPLY There have been ao movements in Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharves, New Engi neerings and Hongkew Wharves.
Lands, Hotels and Buildings-Hong- kong Lands have been taken at $88/89. Humphreys Estates have been placed for- ward on the basis of $233. Kowloon Lands are asked for at $851 and Prince'a Buildings at $130
Cotton Mills-Transactions have been effected in Ewos at Tla, 1340 Shanghai Cottons at Tia 78 and Tls. 61 for the Old and New shares and Oricâtals at Tis. 51 have ruled quiet.
Miscellaneous-Dairy Farms have been dealt in at #2 and #22.30. Green Island Cements have been the medium of a fair turnover at $98, but the demand has since slackened. There are bayers of Hong- kong Ropes at 340, Luion Waterboats at 416 Watson's at $21 Had Wm. Powells at the same rate, Lane. Crawfords at- $17:10 and Hongkong Realty's at 82).
Forward Settlement Days. 27th Nov. (Tuesday), and 20th Dec. (Thursday), 1923.
OF "S" & "P" TEAP CLOSETS.
All kinds of Builders' Requisites - in Stock for immediate delivery.
Estimates Free for all kinds of Sanitary Werk - Mounmental Works in Italian Marble and Hongkong Granite.
A New Stock of Artificial Wreaths Just Arrived--From 18" to 8" Diameter.
GENERAL REPAIRS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.
(1438
CALABASH. B.B.B., LOEWE'S,
DUNHILL, and FRENCH
12
BRIAR PIPES
Exchange The T.T. selling rate on in all Shapes, ranging from 81.50 cach London to-day is 2/3) and on Shanghai
71.
GERMAN TRADE IN CHINA
Call and See them.
We are reminded in a statement given HONCKONG CIGAR STORE, LTD,
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in "Commerce Reports that Germany is rapidly regaining its trade in China, and the new methods which are being em- ployed indicate that the volume of trade in the near future will far exceed that of pre-war days. Before Sino-German trade relations were interrupted by the, war, Germany had between 4,000 and 5,000 citizens engaged in various commercial pursuits in China. It is estimated that about two-thirds of these are now in China endeavouring to re-establish busi ness. They have lost their extra-terri- torial status and are dependent upon the
When in doubt „about TOEP BYSH or-your glasses Conenit
CHINESE OPTICAL CO.
Eye-sight Specialista,
Bongkong.
good will of the Chinese. Hence they 87, QUEEN'S --ROAD" CENTRAL work entirely through Chinese and have joined with native business men in estab Jishing factories and mills in the interior, These enterprises are conducted under firin names of prominent Chinese, who are partucrs and benefit from the success of the Iusiness, and the assumption is "In remembrance of the kind attention that the Germans will have the good will rendered by the City Policy to my sister of Chinese officials. This proceduro in- and myself while staying in Londen, ali troduces à new method of economic Cecilia Wright, whose, will was sworn at penetration which may have far-reaching La,323, left £100 to the Chief Constable effects. The method is founded on a of the City of Lauden as a contribution sound business basis, without political to the general funds of any organisation entanglements, and offers an outlet to providing medical service for the police. foreign capital in China for constructive purposes with mutual benefits, and part- nerships thus Formed result in employ ment of German engineers, factory man- agera, ote: The enterprises are usually established in interior cities, away from the centres of other foreigners in China. In spite of bad times, German trade with Chiva - in 1922 amounted to Hk Tis 31,518,930-an increase of TIs. 14,428,163. as compared with the previous year. Total Sino-German trade in 1929 exceed- ed 1914 trado by Hk. This 5,759,604, and was only 10,778,091 less than in 1933. There were 120 German ships engaged in 1022" carrying (417,050 tons,” “compared with only 4 alips of 2.218 tons in 1921- Chips Eames (London).
HONGKONG SHARE MARKET
CLOSING QUOTATIONS;
„NOVEMBER 10TB, 1923. Hongkong and Shanghai
$1.000.
Canton Insurances
Bank
Union Insurang dan kak
b.
HJC, C. & 31. Steamboats. 2-16-
Star Ferries .........
b
Langkate (Combinel)
$151 b
$88 be
Hongkong
Hotels
BOLE AGEN IS
MITSUL BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.
Whampoa Docks
Hongkong Lands
Humphreys Estakes ......................
Hongkong Bopes
Chins Providiente
$40 b $24
Dairy Farmsimonio
Hongkong Electrice.
131) b
China Lighte
14.10 b
k-buyers; amtalera; 25.
HONGKONG,
1923
CLEANERS
F
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TO THE LAUNDRY
TO KEEP YOUR CLOTHES LOORING NEW "THAT'S OUR KJOB, AAST
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SERVICE.
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62, Frays East "KOWLOON DEPOT: 19, 'Canton Road. CANTON: 18, Sharki Central, Eadh
SEND FOR PRICE-LIST.
GREAT REDUCTION SALE
FOR 15 DAYS ONLY. From October 25th to November 10th.
ALL KINDS OF LAD ́ES FANCY GOODS including Swator Drawn Work, Canton Embroidery, Hand-made Laces, Ivory-ware, Beaded Works, etc., etc.
DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY.
CHINA DRAWN WORK CO.
(TUEN CHEONG)
40, Queen's Road Central.
PIANOS FOR SALE OR HIRE,
TSANG FOOK PIANO CO. TEL. 2197.
94,
DO BE CHAIRFUL" COMPANY
Makers of Durable Seegrass and Battan Farsitors, in which the karmonione: exclusiveness and artistic designin pleasingly evident
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successfully applied.
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