THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1912
MARKET PRICES.
Hongkong, September 6, 1912.
BUTCHER MEAT.
Boof Sirloin & Prime Out, Mei Lang Pa
Cornel-Han Ngau Yuk...
•
Steak, Ngan Yuk Po
Sirloin Cotom-Ngan Lau Sausages,-Ngau Chaung
Bullock's Brains-
Know......
Tongus fresh,-Ngau Li
corned,Ham Ngan Li
Bead,--Ngou Tan
Heurt,-Ngau Sum
"
Hump, Salt,-Ngau Kin
Foot,-Ngau Kask
Kidneys,-Ngau Yi;
Tail,-Ngau Mei.....!
12
Liver, Ngau Kon
Ots.
ib. 20
por set
20
肉食
Falmon.-Ma Tan T
Bhark, So Yu
Skate,-Po Yu
Shrimps,-Ha
Soapper-Lap Yu
Bolos, Tat Sa Yu
Tonsh,-Wan Yu
H
Turbol,-Oho How Yu
Turtles, small, fresh water,-Kork Yu
White Bait,-Ngau Yu Chai
FRUITS
Almonds,-Hung You,
*10
40
30
立象
82
200
20.
鯇魚:
28
左口魚
21
56
鮮魚
銀仔
13
Ota.
lb. 25
菓子
20 金生平菜
杏仁
15 天津平
140
:8
#
#+
Bach 8
Apples (California)-Kom Sao Ping Kho
(Chefoo)-Tin Chun Ping Kho
Small-Hoi Tong
Bananas, fragrant, Canton,--San Shing Houng Chiu lb.3
(brides), Macao, San Houng Chiu ...
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•
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Roast,-Shiu
20
17
***
***
*** 13
19
Breast,-Nagu Lam
16
12
..
"
D.
·Soup, Tong Yuk
42.
169
*P*
15
... *
...
20
17
4
do.
240
30
D
牛梆
24
4:13
19
#1
牛麵
oach 45
***
80
LOG
110
80
#
12.
4
"}
11
18
4:1
"
11
9
SP
斗
Custard, -Fan Lai Chi
9
4
"
#1
18
404 11
42
Chestnuta, Chinese,-Foong Lat
***
b. 12
牛肝
་་་
3
4t
| Cocoanuts,~~Yeh Tee .....
Carambola, Young Tue...
RAE
Lemons, China,-Ning Moong
13
"F
Log-Young Poi
It
#
"}
22
**
"
Brains, Chu Know
per sot 24-
猪腦
Fest, Chu Kark
... lb. 12
授獎:
25
IN
!
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15.
̇猪龊
"
***
猪心
9.
猪腰
#
***
猪肝
20
"
排排
#1
Mit
15
绺
Tripo (undrossed),-Ngau To
Calvo Hoad & Foot,Ngau-chai-tau-kark_
Muitos Chop,-Young Pei Kwat
Shoulder,-Yeung Shau
Piga Chitlings,-Chu Chong
Fry,-Ohn Chak
Ilond,-Chu Tau...............
Heart, Chu Suin...
Kidneys, -Chu, Yiu. Liver,-Chy Coa
Pork, Chop, Onun Pai Kwat
Corned, -Bam Chu Yuk
Log,-Chu Pe,
Fat, or Land,-Chu You
14
Shoop Thud and Foot,
Bart,--Young Sum
***
***
11
Kidneys,-Young Yiu... Liver,-Young Con
Sooking Pigs, To Order-Clu Cha.
Suot, Beof-Sang Ngau Yaa
11
Matton,Song Young You...
Voal,-Ngau Chai Yuk
» Sausages, Ngan Olai Chwang
་་་
་་
POULTRY.
404
Bot $1
lb. 22..
22
20
"
each 13
lb 30
Bot 50
Cis,
#
America,-Kum San Ning Moon
Lichoes Dried,-Lai Chi, small Stone
"Fresh,
Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning Moong
Mango, Manila, Lui Sung Mong
Mangosteens,-San Chak Teo
Oranges, (Canton)--San-shing Tim Ching
Sweet
"
***
Poars, (American),-Kam San Shoot Lay
(Canton), Booking,-Sa Lay
Peanuta,-Fa Sang
Persimmons Large,-Hung Chie
...
The
Fascination of the East
I brought home to you in the perfection to which Egyptian Cigarettes have been brought by Messte MASPERO FREADS
in their two brands
known as
Notices
Bouton Rouge
and Felucca 64
Egyptian Cigarettes
Tha care, with which they are made, under ideal climatic conditions, starting from, the selection of
the leat to the linished produes, makes those brands a revelation to the cigarolie connoisseur,
A Luxury to the Man of Taste.
Sole Agenta 2
Brush-American Tobaccu Co, Ltd., Han Kant
EDUCATION IN HONGKONG.
The report of the Director of Education (Mr. J. R. Wood) for the year 1911, states:- 家庭
COMMERCIAL
Tapah Rubber Estates. The flotation of the new Tapah Bubbor Estates, in which the properties of New Singapore and St. Helena are amalgamated, has been completely successful; The. issue was over-subscribed last when the list closed, and the directors have proceeded to allotment.
Franco-Japanese Bank
· Subscribers...
Among the subscribers of tho capital of the new Franco-Japan- ese Bank, says a Japanese journal, are the Central Mining Company, the Persian Bank, Sir Ernest Cassel, Mr. O. 8. Addis, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Rank, Mr. Gordon, Panmure and Co., and French, Swiss, Russian and German bankers,
Singapore Rubber Auction, The fifty-first auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce. Rubber Association was held on the 3rd inst., says the "Straits Times," when 178 osos, pole. 170.35, or 22,713 lbs., were offered for sale and 140 cases, pole. 143.33, or 18,077 lbs. wore sold.. The prices realised were Sheet Smoked.
|from neighbouring districts, ow
ing to the unsettled state of affairs thore, From details supplied the annual fee charged per unit, of average attendance is $12.00 (last rear $15.50). This is a lower figure than that of last year The number of Government and this may be accounted for by schools has been reduced during the fact that this year's returns the year-two Lower Grade include several free schools that Schools (one at Tai Ping Shan formerly charged school foes, and one at Mongkok) having been These free schools show an over-Crepe No. 1 closed for want of support. There age attendance of 577.
now twelve Government
4
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14+
8
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Pine-apples, 1st quality,--Poon Ti Paw Law esch
12
2nd --Chung-tang Pow Law Plantain,Tai Cheu
+41
Plums, Swatow, Hung Lai
Pumelo, Siam,-Ohim Lo Yau ́ ́ ́.
Revenue Expenditure.
schools altogether, of which soven The total
are Upper Grade Schools and five
expenditure on are Lower Grade Schools, Three education was $242,066. This of the Lower Grade Schools are gute includes as exponditure situated in the New Territories feos remitted to free scholars, (Tai Po, Ping Sang and Cheung $4124, an item which has not
been ineludod hitherto 10 Chau).
8.中姊波蘿
Grant School No. 30, a verna-the departmental report. The expenditure inoluding the amount cular sobool in Hung Hom ma-in lees remitted to free scholar ** Aaged by the London Missionary Society, was closed during the
each 12
1)
1
lb 2
101
10
19
...
106
141
Shanghai,-Lo Kwat
***
***
Walnuts,--Hop Tuo
J
***
lb 14
D
索
esali 15
Green, Sang Hop Tuo
Water Melon,-(Am.) Kom San Sai Kwa
(China) Sai KwB...
Grapes, Sang Po Tai Tse
>19
VEGETABLES, &c.
生汕 Artichokes, Shanghai,-Sheung-hoi Ah Chi
Cheuk
14
Beans, (French), Macao, Oh Moon Pin Tau
:::
(French) Shanghai,-Sheung Hai Pin
Tau Kark
dach 6
•
...
0
21
lb: 24
肝
22
***
17
20
生牛油
22
17
仔牛肉 20
.
20
牛仔服
生日
Tan
10.
»
Sprout Ah Cho
Long, Tau Ko
lb 30 縦仔
13
**
...
art
462
**
Bach 20
E
por dez 24
...
14
...
lb 33
491
39
#
La
pair
上海炸雞
»
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***
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**
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WL
140
www
pair 1-
፧፧
Chicken, Kai Chai
***
Capons, Large, Small,-Sin Kai Duoka,-Ap
Doves, Pan Kau
...
Egge. Hon-Kai Tan
Fowls, Canton, Kai
11
Hainan, Hoi Nam Kai
Gooso, Ngoi
...
A
Geese, Wild S'bai,-Shang-ho Yea Ngoi
Musk Deer, Wong Kong Hare, Shanghai,-Tu Chai Partridge,Che Khoo ... Pheasant,Shan Kai
Pigeons, Canton, Pak Kup
Hollow,Hai How Pak Kup.
Quail,-Um Chun
416
Rice Birds, Wo Fa Chul
Turkeys, Cook-Plor Kai Kung
Hou,
Na
自
Wild Dooks, S'hai-Shang hoi Sui Ap Teal,-Sui Ap Chai,
MAR
Wild Ducks Canton-Sang-Shing Sui Ap
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$237,942 was
in
($225,000 in
year. There are now 53 schools 1910) Foca colleced amounted to $76,058 ($75,094 in 1910). on the grant list. 仔機
The nett actual disbursement by 生合桃
Government for Education was
西瓜
Number of Pupils.
The total number in average thus $161,888 ($160,512 in
attendance at Government schools 1010). The proportion thie
25 is 2,101.(last year: 1,035). This figure boars to the total expen-
菜蔬
figure excludes from the calcula-diture of the Colony is 2'41 per
tion the two Lower Grade Schools cont. (as against 2:30 per cent.
which were closed oarly in thein 1910), a percentage which will your. This shows an increase of be slightly increased (to 2:47 per 7.5 了洽竹 p.e, over the avergo attend-cont.) if the feas remitted to free 25 Mance of last year. The figures scholars are introduced into the
including the attendances at the calculation.
The nett cost of
two closed are recorded in Tablo the Government schools for each
The total number in average attendance at grant schoole is
5,183 (last year 4,169). Grant
...
**
ALL
A02
140
5.
I, viz., 2,120 (last year 1,980).
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120
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Best Root Hang Choi Tau
Brinjals, Green Ching Yuan
Red,-Hung Ker
Cabbage, Chinese, com,-Kai Choy
HE Cabbage Red,-Hung Yes Choy
8310
山您
Cabbage, Shanghai,-Yeh Choi
Cane Shoots, banch-Kau Shun
Cauliflower, Large size-Tai Yoh Cho Fa
Medium size, Cheung Yeh Cho Fe
Small size,-Sai Yen Choi Fa
Carrota,Kam Sham
Colery, Chinese,Tong Kan Uboi
English,Young Kan Choi...
Chillies Dried,Gon Lat Chia
Green-Ching Lat Chia
Curry Stuff, English-Kar Lee Chu Liu.
白
each 32
25 TRA
12
Red, Hung Far Chiu
姊辣
11
eth
11
*
1+1
1
dozen
Snipe,Sa-Choy
030h 22
14
lb, 80
+++
海水味
دنيا
FISH.
Barbel,-Ka Yu
Canton Fresh Water Fish,-Hol Sin Yu
171
17
海鲜
***
lb 8
Bream,Bin Yu
18
4
***
"
"
18
Carp,-Li Ya...
*92
***
•
2
Cathah,-Chik Tu...
**
***
20
"
Codfish,Mun Yu...
...
20
"
Crabe,-Hai
20.
210
401
262
***
1
Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa
Dace,Wong Mei Lua...
Cattle Fish,-Muk Yu ... Dab, Sa Mang Ya d
** ***
10
42
17
#
13
***
**
WA
DER
**
15
***
***
094
Eels, Congor, Hoi Mann
-200
Frogs,Tien Kai
Fresh water-Tám Bin Yu Eols, Yellow, Wong Bin
***
**
2
18
"
**
***
*
401
·
N
439
Garoups, Sek Pan...
能
+11
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12
990 23
190
11
P
28.
HI
Gudgeon, Pak Kap Yu
Herring-Teo Pak..... .....
Halibut, Chaung Kwan Kup
Labrus,-Wong Fa Yu... Losob,--Wa Yu
Lobsters-Lang Ba
Mackerel,Oli In...
W
W
Monk Fish-Moug Yu.....
Mullet-Olai Yu...
Oysteri --Sang Hoo
Parrot Balai Kuug
Peroh,- Lop
Pike Fs Long Plator Pan Ya¤.......... Pomfret, Black-Hak Chong Pomfret, White-Pak Chong
17
28
82
.
8
***
unit of average attendance was, $99.32.
schools 14 and 39 are excluded SUGAR BERTs in Ger.
from this comparison, though MANY AND AUSTRIA. they were included in the statis
tics of last year's report. Both
theso schools have beon with From information obtained drawn from the grant list (No. from the various German best- 14 during last year: No. 39 Bugar factories, the Imperial during the present year). In the Bureau of Statistics has recently schools which have completed published data showing the W the two years, there has been a sugar-beat nereage in Germany #slight increase in attendance. for the coming campaign year, Including the two schools omitted also the number of factories above the figures are 4,183 (last, which will be iù operation.
According to the official figures, year 4,337)ahewing a decrease
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8
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15
力极
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薏米
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1
Oncumbers,-Ching Kwa
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2nd
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WEST
due to smaller number of schools the number of factories in 1012-13
27
Unsmoked...
$244 to $250
237 to 251 241 to 256
No. 2
220 to 288
No. 3 No. 4
∙109 to 210
175 to 194
Sorap Virgin ......
193 to: 218 183 to 209 will be held
Untreated... The next auction
on September 10.
Shanghal Bulllon.
September 5, 1912. Bar Silver.... *********.28 15-10d Mexionn Dollars, Market
Rategor
Dragon Dollars. Native
.Tlo. 74,8
Bank Rate.....74.575 Copper Cash.........per Tls, 1762 Shanghai Gold Bare.....
................................... S'haï Tls. 350.1-2 .Tls. 111:15
Bar Silver.........
Sovereigns: Bk'e Buying
TBLO..............................Tls. 7,20
Shanghai Tramways.
The returns of the Shanghai.
Tramwaya (foreign settlement)
for week ended 4th September
are as under!
Effective re- geipts (after de-
duating
loss by ox-
1912. 1911
change) 16,407,76 12,081.20 Prasong or a
་
oarried 888,205 574,658
Car miles
rub
54,119 42,344 The loss by exchange of sub- sidiary coinage for the weak was equal to 24.32 per cent. of the gros cash collected on the pars as compared with 23.05 per cont: for the corresponding week last,
year.
on the grant list. Grant schools will be 344, as compared with On
are mostly filled well up to their 341 which were in actual opera- no large tion during the previous year. accommodation and
increase in the number of pupils It may be stated that at the com- On
is to be looked for unless ad-mencement of the campaign year
ditional accommodation is provid-1911-12 there were 347 factories ed.
Singapore: Exchange.
September 4, 1012. London-Bank 4 m/s 34.8-32
2.4.1-16 Demand Private Uma 2.4.3-4. 8 m/s 2.4.15-32
Germany-Bank dd 238.1-2
reported, but on account of the Oa France The combined average attend-emall sugar-best crop of that year
ance, counting only those schools six of the plants turned over their 12 桂林路雞
which have completed both years, stook of raw material to other 生菇
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410
18
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Garlic,Que Tan ...
Ginger, young, Sun Tee Keang
E
Horse Radiah, Shanghai, Lik Kan ... 水喝
Indian Cora.--Suk-Mai
Lettuce, Yeung Sang Choi
Water Chesnute-Ma Tai
Mandarin Kwai Lum Ma Tai
Mushrooms, Fresh,-Sang Cho Koo
Mush Malon. Amer.Kam-san Hong Kwa Okroes...
Onions Bombay,
-Young Chong Tan Green,Bang Chong Shanghai,Shang-hoi Chong Tan
Papaw, 1st qual,-Tai Man Bau Kus.
Parsley Kun Cho
Creen Peas,Ching Tan
Potatos, Sweet-Fan Sha
Shanghai Shang-hoi Shu Tea
Japan-Yat Poon Shu Tea American,Fa Ki Shu Tea Foochow Foo-chow Shu Teai - Pumpkin,Tong Kwa Radish, Hung Lo Pak Tani Rhubarb (Frean)-Tai Wong
BE Bago,-THO BO
Shallots-Gon Chung Tan ATI Spinach-Yin Choi
RB Tomatoes,-Fan Kar
Tros-Wu Tan
144
Buku Panti, (Long),-Lo Bak
English, Young Lo Fak Vegeimble Marrow, Chit Kwa -
(American),—Kam-man.Chit ] „Water Orem dei Yeung ChoTM Fily/root-List
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is 6,285 (last year 8,104); coun. factories to be worked up into ting all schools, is 6,804 (last sugar,
There have been 1,350,077 year 0,297).
The maximum enrolment at acres planted in brets this year, the English private day schools as compared with 1,243,652 aores is almost identical with that during 1911-12. Of the total aore shewn for last year. The enrol-age in 1912,13, 67,422 acres are ment at the subcols under the either owned or leased by the management of the different Mis factories, in contrast with 71,475 Bions is 589. The remainder, 988, soros in 1911-12; 516,589 acres Fars attending schools under Chiare planted by atookholders or nese management. Night schools others who are under contract to at which English is taught have furnish the factories with sugar increased in number, but accord-beets, agrinst 510.483 sores in ing to the returns to hand the 1811-12 and 707,166 hores are Saverage attendance is slightly planted with beets, pot contracted lower than that of last year. Io lor as compared with 681,604 both the day and night schools sores during the previous com- there is a noticeable increase in paign year."Consular Report, the amount of fees collected, not withstanding that the average st
花属多虹大
Landance is a little over average
Dry Canteen Contract.
Private 3 m/s 242.1-2 ~
Bank d/d... 294. Private3 m/s 209
On India-Bank T. T..., 174.3-8
i
Private 30 de 175.7-8 13.8-4 Private 30 d/s 14.8.4 OaS'hai-Bank T.T... 84.7-8%
Private 30 do 85:7-8 On Java-Bunk T.T... 140 1-8. Private 30 da 142.1-2 On Japan-Bank djd ... 114.1-2 Sovereigns-buying rate 8.54 India Council Bille last",
On H.K.-Bank d
site
India Council, T.T. last
Discount 3 m/s
1.4.1-32
14.1-18 3.3-4
Bank of England dis- mscount rate in Bar silver in London... 28,748
Mantia Exchange Quotations. Beptember 5ib, Silver in London prompt. 28.15-16
forward 28 3-4 Bank of England Dis
count
4 m-st 2, 1-2
fee charged per unit of average A contract to work the dry Bank Bill attendance is a little over $44.00 cantren onboard the Royal Telegraphio transfer 2.3.16 (last year $22.50). The increase Indian Marine vessels employed 4m. Credits Sept. Oct.2.1:1-10 in 80counted for by the growing to convey British troops to Eng-3m. d/ Paper usefulness of Boarding Schools laud, the Colonies and in Indian Beris which are able to charge con- walers, also on board the British Germany siderable fees,
Indian Steam Navigation Com Madrid ... Thare in again a large increase pany's steamers if any are em
in the number of vernacular priv. ployed to convey British troops ate sobbola-243 (108 in 1910) during the ensuing trooping and the reported maximum en- son, has been cond rolment has risen from:57769:10
7875. This inc
to the infax
Nov. 2, 1-8
2,54.1.2
2.08.1.2
87 100.1-2