'10'
COMMERCIAL.
- постовремено
SHARE REPORT.
Menara Wright and Hornby's weekly aha
roport, dated October 18, staton:→→
The local market as continued active during the week and closes with a firmer tendency.
Bur Silver is 284 per oz ready mad 28.3.18 per oz for forward delivery, market quist
Exchange on Lndon opened tolov in 2% TT
Pan Robby is quoted from Indum fe per and the m-ket ətər obstes full,
Baka-Hong ong & Shanghai Banks have been booked in small quantities at $788 and 8190 with further salieri at $700. London quotes £79,
Marine Insuranoro :-Unions kare buyers as the advanced rate of $790, with no business to r port. Cantores are easier at 8345 After sales at the rate. North. Chinas are wanted at Tia. 137). Yangiszen have improved to $195, ex 73, sales in the North."
Fire Insurances:China Firea continue in demand at. $153. Hongkong Fires can be placed at the increased rate of $375. -
Shipping:Hongkong Canton' and Macao Steamboste se en quired for at $284. Douglase are on offer at $33. China Manila have sellers at 88 and buyers at $74. Star Ferries have been sold at $571 and there are farther buyers. Indo Chines have been booked at $87 and 887, cash and equivalent ratos forward, closing with sellers at $88. Shell Transports have changed handa at 98 and 986. London now quotes 100% middle price.
Docks Wharves and Godowns: Hongkong and Whampoa Docks were sold at $78, $79 and 870 and close with buyere $80. Kowloon Wharves are leedy at $89 after sales, Shang- hai Docks are engaired for at Tis. 57. Hongkew Wharves are quoted Tls. 109 sales.
"
Lands Botels and Buildings:-
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1913.
POST
OFFICE.
SHIPPING NEWS.
| have, bayern at $27 ox, the 'dividend of $1,30. Green Jaland Cements have been booked at various rates from $61 up to $7 the market slaning steady at the latter rate. Hongkong Electrios are quiet at $431 Chines Parce Mall med shut the Tilpanas.
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S
PARCEL MAIL." Fb are informed that
The
by the
· ARRIVED.“
WEATHER REPORT,
On the 17th at 11.10.-Pressure. is high over China and Manchuria. It has in-
Curger, 17th inst-Batavia 8th China coast, and over Formoms and the Inst, Geq-J.C.J.E.
Philippines. A somewhat deep depression covers Japan.
Moderate monsoon is indicated along
northern portion of the N. China Sea.
Ditab. xx. 3413. . Olden creused slightly to moderately along the
Inst-Telogiau 13th Inst, Ges
-Chinese.
1
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MOBROW,
District.
Forecast.
sales and sellers. Union Water-Kingdon and countries beyond will be boats are wanted at 8171. There coed in this Office at 5 p.m. on the 7th
of November. This Parcel Mail- are sellers of Obing Light and long 100 route via Gibralter is dire to Kenkon Mara Jap. 1.800... Bazal, at the east doent of China, and over the Powers at 84, Steam Laundries at reach London on the 18th of December. 84 and Wm Powells at 894. will be treated as the New Year Mail. The following mall of the 81st November There are buyers of A. S. Watsons and is due to reach London on the 27th Onsang, Br... 1.737, Ploknell, 17th inst, ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.00 Inches. at $74 and sellers at $8. Low via Brindisi with an extra fee of 80 cents December. Parcela may be forwarded
Sourabaya 9th Inst., Sugar- Level "Trams are offering at 9, and with this mail are dus in London
J.M. & Co. The company has declared a divi on the 10th of December, dend at the rate of 5 per cent, per be insured for at least part of their value annum for the last half year pay-All insured Faroels must be sealed. All able in London on 29th instant.
the seals must be of the same coloured Quotations recaived from Lon-rivate device.. This device must be the
wax and must bear the impression of a Tosa Maru Jap. em. 1,610, T. Salow, 18th Ines-Moji 13th Int. Gen.- don by sable to-day-
same on sach heal, Straight, curved
N.Y.E. Banks
£79 middle.
drossed or dotted lines are not admisa- able. Indos
£8/10/ Shells
85). Tronohs
45/-
*
1,
SIR WILLIAM LEVER'S MUNIFICENCE.
Endowment For Bolton Schools.
The governors of Bolton Gram bar 22 (as Router wired at the mar School announced on Septem- time) that a munificent endow- liam Lever. A scheme has beer ment had been given by Sir Wil-
completed for the amalgamation
Parcels ontaining Gold or Bilyar must
Buttons, Colas, Thimbles, cannot be used for sealing.
Daunghi Maru Jap. 9,148, N. Bayaki, 18th inst-Moll 18th inst. Coal-M. B.T
Nubla, Br. s. 6,898, F. J. Fox, 18th at
London @th ult, Den.-
· P. & 0.
ار چیه
rang 13th inst., Balt-J. & Co.
1 Hongkong and Neighbour winds,
NN. to
hood......
moderate; fine."
Mail Steamers
THE PENINSULAR
AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on.or
about the DATES named —
For
LONDON & ANT-]
WERP" vis Singa-] Syria
Stealuers
pore, Penang, Capt. C. R. Longden
C'mbo, Port Said, ||
& Marseilles
R.N.R.
LONDON, via Un-1⁄2 Delta
ual Ports of Call
....
Formosa Channel......
N. winds, strong.
SHANGHAI,
+
3 Bouth coast of China be-
tween H.K. and Lamooks
The same as No. 1.
Capt. W.R.La. Märè
R.N.R.
MOJI, KOBE Nubia AND TOKO-Capt. F. J. Fox,
1
The Clerks of the Post Office are for- bidden to Astx Stamps on letters or Par cels or to aesi say article for the Pubilo. Elsbeth, Ger: 991, Borg, 18th in 5 Bouth coast of China be. (The samp Parcels that in the opinion of the Officer handling the same do not comply with the regulations will not be accepted.
HAMA......inu319) tween H.K. and Hainan...us No. 1. SHANGHAI .... .............. China Const Meteorological Register.
It la requested that Parcela be ported! early.
The Eumeen with the mail from Londen (via Siberia) of Wednesday and Saturday the 24th and 27th ult, is due to arrive here to-morrow.
The Tango Mani with the American Mail er Nile is due to arrive here on Monday 20th ins,
MAIES DUB. Siberian, Emeaus, 19th Inst, American, Tango Maru, 20th Ingt.
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.
of the gremmer school and the Batavia, Samarang and Sourabaya-Per ligh School for girls in the town,
CHILDAR, 18th inst., 3 p.m. Shanghai and
North China-Per KWANGLEE, 18th Oot. 3 p.m. walow-Per HAIMUN, 18th, Oct. 3 pm Japan via Kobo-Por ABÍAKE MÁRU,
Siterien
18th Oct., p.m.
Shanghai and North China (Europe. vla Biberia)-Før UHENAN, 18th Oct., 5 p..
Sir William has now endowed them as from January next with £50,000 Lever Brothers Twenty Ordinary shares, producing an per Coat Cumulative Preferred
income of £10,000 per annum. The funds are placed at the dis- cretion of the trusteos, and it is proposed to use the first fire Saigon-Per PHRANANG, 18th inst., years income to build a new Japan via Yokohamu-Per LOVAT, 18th school with an administrative bought for additional playing block. Land has also been Fort felds, a private chapel, swimming
5 p.m.
inst., 5 p.th. Bayard-Per AMERICAN, 18th
inst., 5.p.m.
TO-MORROW.
Kaijo Maru, Jap, y.. 1,292, Y. Yameto
18th inst..-Bwatow 17th Gen
N.Y.K.
11
Taming. E. 8.4. 1,358, G. H. Pennafather, 18th inst-Manila Gen-B. &S.
DEPARTED
October 18.1
Varg for Bangkok By for Canton Selon For Bangkok
Yushun for Canton Montrose for New York. Keongwai for Bangkok Hangs for Itok
Haching for chow
CLEARANOES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
Station.
17th Cotober, a..
(Winds
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature,
Humidity.
D'Hoo,
Force.
Weather.
Wontock. 7u Nemuro Hakodate
.30.04 37. .nne
ARO ne
Indla
Capt. 0,0. Talbot
R.N.R.
Freight
To Sail On Remarks
}
about" 29th Oct.
Freight
&F'sage
Noon 25th Oct.
& P'odge
Freight
& Prage
Freight
5. p.lil. Sunday
19th Out,
about
23rd Oct.& Pasgo
All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight, or Passage apply to
P&O. 9. N. Co.'s office;
Hongkong, 18th Oct, 1913.
7 b
For
Steamers.
E. A. Hewett,
Superintendent.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
NAPLES, GENOA, AL-)
GIERS, GIBRALTAR, {Derfflinger SOUTHAMPTON, (Capt. F. Prosch
P. Eitel Friedrich
Capt. C. Mundt 16,000
YAP, NEWGUINEA, P. Sigismund BRISBANE, SYDNEY (Cape A. Hurtzig -- & MELBOURNE
LINGS
To sail on
WEDNES.. 29th Oct. 10 am:
About: WEDNES.. 29th Dof.
SATURDAY,
1st Nov 9am.
About TUESDAY,
29.77.
27.81
Toklo Koohi
99.93
пли
29.32
BW
Nagasaki
29.58
49.06
tine
'anima
29.53
now
Oshima
20.63
nne
Naha
29.79
ΠΑΡ
Iabi'intu
29,93
អ
Bonia Is.
29.65
E
Chefoo
Whatwel
20.05 57 87
1
b
Hankow
Ichang
Kiukiung
Changsha
21
Shanghai
"
29.98 1 100 wow 2
Gutzlaff
29.95 58 DAW
5 cm
Sharp P.
7u
30.15 68
Amoy
Ba
29.98 67 64 n
1.b
Swetow
30.09 62 77
AWERP & BREMEN;
11
b
Talkoku
5 30.02
V
SHANGHAI, NAGA-1
October 18.
Táicku
30.01
no
2
Tainan
SAKI, KOBE AND
13
29.99
n
Koshun
YOKOHAMA /
#1
29.95
29.95
De
P'dores
29.97
n
MANILA, ANGAUR,
30.10 48
512
H'koor
61
30.02 60 40 n
Gop
Rock
++
.29.90.
Macac
30,00 65
BA
Aar
4 b
Wuchow
0
Pakhol
Hothow
KOBE
Phulien
64 30.02 72
еще
Q. St. J.
Tourane
Aparri
Manila Leganpl
29.99 72 20.93 75 92.01 72 29.88 75
no
29.86 75
Iloilo Bacolod Cobu Labuan
Ba *29.99 81
71
29.83
90,01 77
baths, and a gymnasium for the swatow, Amoy & Tameui-Per DAIGIN Haimun for swatow
girls. The area covered by the acres. There is not to be es education.
MARU, 10th Oct. 9 a.m. Moji-Par NUBIA, 19th Oct.,
Landart Scheiff for Bigon Prinz Bigismund for Kote Pongtong for Haiphong Childar for Batavii g Chepan for Shanghai Yuentang for Marit American for KC Waa Nubia for Yokobamy Sabine Rickmer for Canton Beangbe or Rangoon
Lovat for Yokohama Singan for Now hwang Misumi Mard for Kwapgyen
Hanol for Haiphon Phra Nang for Balgon
- Hongkong Landr have been done / smsigamated soliool will be 30 Shanghai North China and Japan via wongles for Changbai
at various rates between $110 and #112 closing with buyers
$a.m.
Amoy-PorSEANGBEE, 20th inst. 9 a.m. MONDAY, 20th Oct. Shanghai and North China-Per TSIPA-
NAS, 20th Oct., 11 p.m. Pakhoi and Haiphong-Per HANOI, 20tk
Bolton is Sir William. Lever's at the former and sellers #native town, and he was educated the latter rate. Humphreys at the Charoh Institute there. Estates are quiet at 89 The Grammar School has already
Kowloon Lands have buyers at 844, sellers asking 346. West benefited by his generosity in the Points are neglected at $72 provision of the present buildings
ellera. Hongkong Hotels have and playing fields. The school was Fort
inet., 11 a.m.
Bayard-Per KWONGCHAUWAN
20th Just., 11.
sellers at $125 and $90 for the old first founded in 1525, and was Straits and India via Calcutta-Por
and new
refaandiet in 1841 by Robert Lever, a native of Bilton, who Tir.became a wealthy London clothier. It is hoped that the school will be a centre for South-East Lån-
issues respectively. Shanghai Lands are quoted 90 bayers in the north.
Refineries:China Sugars have declined to $95 buyers. Luzona are offering at $35.
Mining: Ranba "have been done at $3, $3.10 and $3.1-4 closing with probable buyers at $3.1-4. Tronoha have again dropped in London to 45)- midilla prica Kailans are unchanged at 32/6, Langkate have beco an erratio market jalov taking place st various rates between Tls. 31 and Tls. 34. At the close Shang- hai quotes Tla. 34 buyers.
Cotton Mills. Hongkong Cat- tons are weak with sellers at 80. Eros have steadily improved to to T. 147. bayars. Shanghai Cottons are firm at Tls. 122) and Laa' 'Kung Mówa' at Tla. 105 Kang Yiks are "wanted at Ta. 144, males have taken place at Tim. 144.
N
Miscellaneous. There are sellers of China Borneos at $91, China, Providents are quiet at #61 after sales. Dairy Farms
Discriminating Drinkers
feel a serene
confidence
IN
JOHN HAIG'S CLENLEVEN
WHISKY
cashire in the preparation of echo- lure for Manchester University.
SILIMPOPON COAL.
BUNKERS
can be supplied at cheap ratez.
at
SANDAKAN &
SEBATTIK
(British North Boneo),
"At those ports steamers call- ing for bunker coal exclusively are exempt from all shipping dues and charges.
Sole Agents for South China RUTTONJEE & SON,
A. BUNE
JELUNG 25th last., 2 p.m.
Straits-Per EUMAEUS, 20th Oct. 3 p.m. Strait, Burroah and India via Calepita-
:
TOSA MARU, 20th lust. 4 p.m.
TUESDAY, 21st Oct Shula. Nortis China, Japaą via Moji, Victoria B.C. and Seat- tle Wash-Per SANUKI MARU, 21st inst.,'10 b.m Amoy and Foochow Per HATVANO, 21st Oct. 10a.m. Shanghai, North China, Japan Via Nagasaki, Honolulu, Cana da. United-States and South America vin San Francisco (Europa vis Biberia)Par MANCHURIA, 21st Oct., 10.45,
Swaton
American
Canadian &
Siberian
Preach
ב.4
PASSENGERS, ARRIVED,
Canton 9
DADU
T. F. Claxton, Director, Hongkong, Observatory, Cot. 17.
I Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the ses is in-
hes, tenths and hundredths,
2 Temperature, in the shade, in dograok
Per Tjipanga arrived 17th inst., Fahrenheit. from Batavia War. O de
3 Hamidity. In percentage of saturation. the Humidity of air saturated with moin being 100,
4 Direction of Wind, to two points
5 Force of Wind, According to Beaufort
Paras. Kaijo Mara arrived 18th inst.,Scale. from Swatow. Croswell, OF C
Saigon. Straits, Caylon, Ada- SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL..
alde, Western, Australla, In- dia, Adon. Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles (Late Letters 11 to Noon. Extra Postage: 10- cants). Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mall.)-Fer ARMAND BEHIC, 21st Oct, 10.43 a.m.
London, 30th Sept. Arrivals from China: FrourSAN Lycaon, Miyasaki Mary, · Mandasan Maru, E. F. Ferdinand
The following vessels have passed the Canal: Bloemfontein, Glenlochy, Lo- thian, Silesia. Bermuds, Theseus, Indrag. bire, Kinkasan Maru.
Philippine Islands For TAMING, 21st
Oct., 3 p.m. Straits and Caylon-Per KUTORI
London, 3rd October. MARU, 21st Oct., p...
Arrivals from China:-Bulow, Flint Shanghai, North China, and Japan visshire, Ningchow.
Kobe Per KUTSANG," 21st The following vessels have passed the Inst.. 5 p.m.
'Canal:—Antenor, Australien. Machaon, Nonkin.
WEDNESDAY; 22nd Oct. Japan via Nagasaki-Per NIKKO
MARU, 22nd Oct., 10 a.m. Swatow, Amoy & Foochow Per KALJO
MARU, 22nd Inst., 10 am,
London, 10th Oct. The following vessels have pasted the Canal:-Telemachus, Mandalay,
Swatow-Per HAIMUN, 22nd Inst, 10a.m.
London, 14th Ost, Arrivals from China-Pélons, Blesta, Shanghai, North China, Japan Thosens. vio Nagasaki, United States, The following vessels have passed the Bouth America and Canada via Canal:-Kaga Maru, Lutzow, Socotra, Vancouver (Europe via Afrios, Amazone, Busvia, Kanssa, Rhesus., Biberia)-Per EMPRESS OF
Austra American
Canadian
tjan
& Siberian
Mail.
JAPAN, 22nd Oct., 10 am. Philippine Islands, Australia Timor, Tasmania & New Zea land vie Thurs, L-Per TANGO MARU, 22nd Oct, 10
A.m.
Straits and India via Caloutta--Per
JAPAN 22nd inst,, 2 p.m. THURSDAY, 23rd Oct,
Japan via Kobe-Per MISHIMA MARU
23rd, inst., 10a.m. Swatow Wel-hat-wel and Tientsin-Per. HUICHOW, 3rd Dot,, 11 a.uz. Shanghai and North China-Per
LUCHOW, 23rd Inst.. 3 p.m.
FRIDAY, 24th Oot.
TIDE TABLE,
13th Oct., to 19th Oct, 1913,
High Water
MMATUM
Mon.
F
13 M
14 m #1 10
65
m
Wed." 15 M 9 20
16 10 15
Bwatow, Amoy and Fooohow-For HAI-T
TAN 4th Oct., 10 a.m. Sandakan Per MAUBANG, 24th Oct., 11.
4.03.
Philippine Islande-Per ZAFIRO 24th
inst, 3.pra.
|Batur
=
Chinwantao-Por HOPSANG 24th Jnsk Wine & Spirit Merchants.
五
Low Water
State of Weather, b blue sky, o de- tached cloud, d drizzling rain, f fog, g gloomy, h hail, I lightning, o.pvorcast. p passing showers, a squally, rrain, & Snow, + thunder, v visibility, w dew wet.
0 Balti in inches, tenths and hundredths,
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Day On date On.date
...tapa
Barometer
..29.07
30.02 29.97 Temperature....... 76 69 78 Humidity
40 39.. Wind Direction North North Forge Weather....... Raio Hirawat apna sư Troporte Da ĐỐT SỐNG
27
2
b
Lowest
14
H.K. Observatory, 17th Oct., 1919.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
17,000
6,000
P. Waldemar
Capt. H. Bremer 6,100
12th Nov,
Ospa J. Koehler
FRIDAY
JESSELTON, KUDAT & [Borneo
SANDAKAN
All the steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireles
Telegraphy. New System of Telefunken.
For further Particulars, apply to
NOKDJEUTSCHER LLOYD
MELCHERS & CO..
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and CHINA
Hongkong, 17th Oct., 1913.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FRENCH MAIL" STEAMERS.
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN EUROPE AND JAPAN.
OUTWARD.
Stea:mers
E. Simons Amazone Australien Polynesian
NEXT SAILINGS:-
Will leave for Japan on
19th Octo'er.
..
HOMEWARD...
Steamers.
A. Behlc. 3rd November Atlantique
17th November, E. Simons 1st December. Amazone.
For Freight and. Passage apply to
M. SAINT CLAIR de BUSSIERRE, Agent.
Will leave for Marusillon.
21st October 4th November.. 18th November.
2nd Decembej
Queen's Buildings, No. 3,
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED:
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via Manila.
·MAIL SCHEDULE
SCBJECT TO MODIFICATION).
Steamers.
LATEST SHIPPING
NEWS.
Aldenham Empire
Arrive Hongkong
from Australia,
20th Oct.
5th Nov.
Leave Hongkong
for Australia.
5th Nov. at 11 am 21st
11 1,0
1 49 3+4
30*4-5 The F. & O... NANKIN arrived at 7.17 | London on the 17th instant, at morning.
Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed Findon Haddooks, Kippers, &co,
ALEXANDRA CAFE,
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery," suring a Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electris Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried,
For further particulars, apply to
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Agents.
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'n morning e' afternoon,