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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24 1912.

INTIMATIONS

Specialities for Xmas.

4

We have specially selected an assortiment of Liquors for Xmas as follows:--

825 par Csan.

$15 per Caso.

820 per Caso.

I bottle of Purk, Talver.

1 bettle Full Rich Pert.

1 battle 10T: Port.

1

Sherry, Palido.

1

Amontillado Sherry.

1

Maduro-Sherry.

B. &W, Whisky.

1

Qin.

1

Gia.

1

10

✦✦✦ Brandy.

1

ኃት

* Brandy

1

*** Brandy.

Gin.

"

..

Peppermint. Pt.

1

+1

Peppermint P

3

Whisky B. & W.

3

Whisky B. &W,

50

6

Egyptian Cigarettes.

Peppermint pist. Į

Medoo Superiour pts. 15 Medoc Superieur pts.

CASES WILL BE MADE UP TO ORDER IF REQUIRED.

GARNER, QUELCH & Co.,

TELEPHONE 636.

ROSENSTOCK'S

1580

1913 Directory

OF

CHINA & MANILA

is now being compiled. New Firms, Clubs, etc., not appear ing in the 1912 edition are requested to kindly send in their name to the local office-

2nd Floor, POWELL'S BUILDING.

Bongkong, December 21, 1919.

THE

LEEDS FORGE CO., LD.,

1604

LEEDS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

доро

ECNGKONG AVERAGE MARKET

PRICES.

Corrected in Thursday, December 19th, 1918,

At 100 tests per Dollar can'

Butcher Meat.

Beef Sirloin & Prime Cut-Mei Lung 15th 18

Corned-Ham Ngau Yak

Roas-Shis

"

Breast,-Nagu Lam

Sirloin Colom--Ngan Lav -28

肉食

Salmon,--Ma Yau Fu

Shark-Sa Y

Skate,-Po Ye

Shrimps-E

Stapper-Lap

Σπ

Soles, --Tat Sa Yu.

Tent-Wan Yu

Turbot,-Cho How Yo

Turtles, small, fresh water, -Kork Ya

White Bart-Ngan Tu Chat...

Traits.

Almonds,—Hung Yin

Apples (California)-Haur-Ban Ping Sho

(Cheloo Tim Chun-Biog Kho

Smal,-Hoi Tong

W 19

18

顺

19

Soup,-Tong Yuk

13

Mak

15.

Steak,-Ngan Yuk Fa

TH

11 18

J1

11

Satisages,-Ngaw Chaung Bullock's Brains-— .. Know****

***

"

20

par sat

2

1

"

100

17

Tongue fresh,--Ngau Li at 46 turned-Bum Bịàn b... », Red-Ngau Tan Heart-Ngau Sum

53

W

"

1.9

Houng Chin

"

Famp, Salt-Ngan Kin

15.

Bananas, bride), Mac

Chla

"

11

Foot-Nga Kark

re

electi 8

Chestnute, Chinese, -Floor Lat

20

Kdnepx-Nan Yiu

Carambols,-Yeung The

"

Tail-Ngau Mei

18

Coconuta,-Yeh, To...

Liver,-Ngau Ken

12 17

Leziona, China-Ning-Moong

3

Custard-Fan Lal Chl...

Bananas,, fragrant, Centre, —Ta u. Biking

· Odol is the first and only preparation for cleansing the mouth and teeth which absolutely counteracts the causes of microbie fermentation. While all other pre- parations aro effective only during the few moments of application, the antiseptio and refreshing power of Odel continues gently but persist- outly for hours afterwards. This absolutely certain effect, scientifi-) sally proved, is principally due to an entirely new and unique property of the preparation which causes it

COMMERCIAL.

Sun RerONT.

to penetrate the interstices of the teeth and the mucous membrane of the month, to a certain extent.im- pregnating them, and thus securing an after effect lasting for hours, which no other mouth-wash can produce, not even approximately.

Owing to this, characteristic, peculiar only to Odol, the whole oral cavity, to its minutest recesses, is completely freed from and protected against all farmenting processes and injurious bacteria.

Of all Chemists and Stores..

on offer at $79. New Amoy Docks are quiet at $64. Shanghai Docks at Tis. 50 and Hongkow What at Tix. 103 without business to report.

Messrs. Ellis and Ellis, share and

Lands, Hotels and Buildings --Hing. general brokers, in their weekly report,kong Bands have found buyers at $105 dated 13th December, 1912, state-

Business in the loent share market during the wook under review, has been restricted to a fer stocks, but rates generally have been well maintained, and improvements in some instances have to be noted.

Rebbers are reported firmer and a Speciallate in the Manniacture of RAILWAY ROLLING STUCK of every scripties demand for dollar shares has set in from

the South. Sterling shares are also firmer, Pioneers-in-the-design and manufacture_at_ PRESSED STEEL UNDERFRAMES AND BOGIES AND ALL-STEEL RAILWAY WAGGONS.

The Underaged have been appointed Sole Agents in Hongkong and China!

The Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering

4.6. of Hongkong, Ld..

Hongsong, October . 1911,

AGENTS, BUTTERFIEL), & SWIKE!

12%

Exchange The Banks sterling TT. rate on London to-day is 2/0.15/18 and on demand 2/1. The T.T. rate on

Shanghai is 714 and Singapore 88. Eat

mut 8104 clowing steady, Kowloon Lands are in request at 830 and West Points at 357, with no shares offering. Sales of Hongkong. Hotels have beni effected at $115 and $78 for the old and new shares respectively and more are wanted. There are buyers of Humphreys Estates at $8.40 · after sales at $84. Shanghai Lands are wanted in the North at T. and Anglo-French Lands ut Tix. 88.

Tripe (undressed)-Ngan To Calve Head & Feet-Ngau-chai-tau-hark, sel $1

1 2 14 Blutten Chop,-Yeung Pel Kwat

• Leg,-Tuuby' Fer Shoulder, Young Shan

Pigs Chitlings--Chu Chong

Brains-Chu Know Feet, Chu Kark Chu Char Head,--Chu Tau Beart, Che Sum

tri

Kidneys, Chu Via

**+

"

Frosh-

**

mob: 12

Ib. $

America,Kum San Ning Mow..

Lach Dried-Lai Chi, small Stone b. 23

Limes, (Saigon)Sai Kung Ning Moong much

bfango Manila-Lai Sung Mong

Mangostcode,--San Chuk Tue

dor

Orange, (Canton)San-shing Tim Ching ib. 5 Onungen Beet

Pears, (American),—Kam San Shoot I-

(Canton), Cooking,-Sa Lay ...

100

Pineapples, Istquality,-Poon Tifaw Law each 8

2nd-Chung-tangPawLaw „

**

*

11

24

... put set $

ib 19

30

AL

18

Burh 10

Peanuta-Fi Sang...

*

Persimmons Large,-Hung Chie

30

24

**

Plantain,Tai Chen

་་

Leg, Chu Pai

Plans,-Swatow, Kung Lai...

H

25

21

Fat or Lard, Chu Yau

Puelo, Siam,-Chim Lo Yau

00

esch 13

100

#7

Shanghai,--Lo Kwat

Walauta,-Hop Tua --

lb 12

17

Livez,-Chu Con

Fork, Chop,-Chu Pai Kwat....

Corned,Ham Chu Yuk

Sheep' Head and Feet,-Yeung Tau Bark sett

Heart-Yeung Sum

H

24

www

Kidneys,-Yeung Ym Lirer,-Yeung Con Sucking Pigs, To Order--Chu Chai_... quet, Beef-Sang Ngan Yau.

་་

Blatton,--Sang Yeung Yu Yeal,-Ngan Chai Yuk

**

Sausage-Ngan Chai Chaung...

Poultry.

Chicken-Kai Chai

Cotton Mills-Hengkong Cottons hare and indications all round points to been placed at $71, closing with further healthier tone in the market. Para hardshers. According to mail advices tó fine rubber is quoted from London at hand from the North all Cotten Mills show a further marked improvement. 478° per 1b.

Ewos are quoted buyers at Ths. 130 after sales at Tis. 121, Tis. 125, Tis. 126, and T. 136. Internationals were sold at Ts. 2. closing with further ingiinics and Lau Kung Mows at T. 921 bove found buyers. Soy Chess were placed at silver is quoted from London at 29.9/16. Tis. 44, and Kung Yiles at Tis. 14.40. Banks Hongkong and Shanghai Shanghai Cottons have been largely dealt Batiks aro firmer and can be placed at in. and sales at TIs. 100, T. 103. Tlm. $815 after sales during the week at 8121105, and Tls. 106 have been effected and

sales at Ts. 110, reported. and $815. The London quotation has

Miscellaneous China Borucos have improved to £91.10.

buyers at 801 without business to report, Marine Insurances-Uricns have de-after males at 801 China Providenix have elined slightly and sales have been effecteased down to 39, at which figure buyers el at $817, closing with probable buyers provat. Dairy Farms have been placed TELEPHONE No. 668 at the rute. China Traders, are quiet at at $211 and

$100 North Chinax at Tls. 132, and Green Island Cements are reported sold Moore and enquired" for.

Yangtzes at $190 without business to

at $4.0. Hongkong Electrics have boen | Geese.--Ngor report. Cantons are a fra market and negotiated at 3241 and $25 and more ure buyers are offering $2874 without induc-asked for. Peak Tramways have been ask Deer,-Wong Keng

Geese, WildS'hai,-Shang-he Yea Ngoi pat ing sellers.

liare, Shanghai,-Tu Chai

Pheasant, Shan. Kai Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kap

CHINA EXPRESS CO.,

P. O. Box 280.

(ESTABLISHED 1844).

3, Duddell Street, Hongkong.'

Connections with the principal Express and Forwarding Agencies throughout Great Britain, the Colonies, America and the Continent of Europe.

GENERAL SHIPPING AND

i

Fire. Insurances-Hongkong Fires

done at 811 and $1 for the old and new shares respectively, the former closing

..

Capons, Large, mall, Sia Kal ... Decas,-Ap Dores.-Pan KAU Eggs, Hen-Kai Tan Fowls, Canton,-Eai

Hainan,-Hoi Nam Kai

草

(China) Sai Kw

Green, Bang Hop Two...

Witer Melanom San Sai Kanch

Grapes--Bang Fo Tai The

Vegetables ão,

Artichoke, Shanghai-Sheung-hri Ah,

Chi. Cheuk pa

8

Beans, (French), Macso,-Oh Moca Pia Tau.. 12

(French), Shanghai, -Cheung Hai

Bproutin‘Ah. Cho

+4

Pin Tau

euch 7

9

M

22

鰲仔

18

生牛油

11

25.

生羊油

18

H

215

牛仔品

4.0

F1

0

**

Long, Tau Ko

30

Best Root-Hung Choi The

bach

**

18

+

Brinjals, Grees,~~-~-Ching Tuất Red,-Hung Ker

per do

24

Cabbage, Chinese, com,-Kai Chey

10

16

32

Cabbage Red-Hung Yes Choy

2

Cabbage, Shanghai,-Yeh Choi

24

Cane Shoots, bunch, Eau Shun

th16

Cauliflower, Large size Tai Yeh Che Fa each 14

each $3.50

32

to

10

50

Pair 81,45

sach

モ

23

13

***

*** dozen

cach

1

Bed-Hang Far

13

"

Green,--Ching La Chiu

10%

**

1

turkose Cock-Phor Kai Kung...

Zen, Wild Ducks, S'hai,-Shang-bui Bui Ap Teal-Sui Ap Chai,

Carry Stuff, English-Kar Lee Chr [10

1h.

65

Ka

Cacambers,Ching Kwa

*

$1.1G

Bitter Squash-Fa £

Geric Que Tan

Wild Ducks Canton-Sang-Shing Sai Ap

६. Fish,

Barbel,-Ka-Yu...

Bream,Bin Tu

emtinue firm and can be placed at $375. is demand. Hongkong Fees are steady Partridge,--Che Khoo

China Fires are also firmer and sales have

at 8200, Hongkong Ropes at 819, and been effected at $147, closing with fur Union Waterboats at 814. China Lights ther boyers.

have been hooked at $2 and $2.10 closing Shipping Hongkong. Canton and

Ärm at $2). Steam Laundryé have risen. Macao Steambouts have been sold at #28

to 34 with sales reported at the rate Quail,-Um-Chun and more are enquired for at and buyers now offer $4. Watsons are

FORWARDING AGENTS, Indo-Chinos are some want easier, after slightly fenner and buyers are offering

Packing and Warehousing,

sates during the early part of the week, at $95 and at the clone are offering at 8 China and Manilas are procurable at $8, while Douglases are firm and buyers offer $31). Star Ferries have

number of shares changed bands but at the close are procurable at. 138. Shelf Transporte have been a neglected market

Baggage Stored or Transhipped to 563 at which price a fai

-I

Parcels and Cases of any size, shapes, or weight sent to all and the quotation remains unchanged at

parts of the world at the Lowest Rate of Freight.

Duty and all other charges can be prepaid, if desired, so that goods are delivered. ABSOLUTELY FREE.

JOHN TAYLOR, Manager;

Hongkong, December 5, 1912.

PARIS TOILET,

Max Spricht DEUTSCH.

No. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

OF PALLE FRANCAIS

MANICURE, MASSAGE AND PIEDICURE

DEPARTMENT.

Corus of all descriptions extracted without pain.

AKE

7. O. Bepless, Proprietor.

WELLINGTON

PHILADELPHIA PGNITION

KNIFE POLISH

WELLINGTON SILVERSMITHS BLACK LEAD SOAP OPLATEN

FOR CLEANING T

POLYBRILLIANT METAL POMADE NEVER BECOMES DRY & HARD LIKE OTHER METALFASTES

OAKEY

112/

Sugar Refineries:-China Sugars con lique on offer at the unaltered rate of

$109. Luzona have strengthened and

'after sales reported at 8314 are warted.

Mining-Tronols are now quoted at |76/8 an improvėment on last weeks zate- Beawoods after sales reported at 3/9 are in favour again and can he placed at 4/-, Runbs have been sold in fair quantities jat $44 and 84.15 closing slightly ossier. Chinese Engineerings are quoted at 35/..

Docks, Wharves

and

Godowas: Whampon Docks have strengthened cou.. siderably and can now bo placed at $58. aftor sales during the week at $57, and-

$59. Kowloon Wharts after sales at 360 during the early part of the week are now

MERRYWEATHER'S

“UNIVERSAL": HAND POWER PUMP

· With Matalilo (Císteri" sirid. Oun-metal, Pumps:

For Watering Plantations, Pompe Toy Liquid Manure, Emptying Ponds and Draining Land, Filling Tanks and Reservoirs and Cieniarst

Pamping purpose

$5.00. William Powells continue in de mand at $81, Langkata were sold during the early part of the week at Tls. 70 and 743, but at the close are easier at Thu. 70.

TO AN UNDERGRADUATE.

The notebook under your arm, my lad,

And the scarlet gown you bear,

Ara things of joy to the grey old lug

That blesses you unaware.

Hotho, Hot How Pak Kup,

Rice Birds,-Wo Fa Chur Snipe,-Sa-Choy

Canton Fresh Water Fish,-Hoi Sin Yu

For I read my Homer with Jeth, my Ind, Carp-Li Yu

And Kelrin gave me a prize;

And your open brow like an angel now

Restores me to Paradise!

Ah, this is the time of your life, my lad, When, the conquest of lore is new ;.. And the sense of power buds out like a

flower.

And there's nothing too hard for you. You'll learn of your limits in time, may lad,

And you'll feel your wheelrun down, And be touched, like me, with a winding

key, Át the sight of a scarlet gown!

WW, in "Glasgow. Harald."!~

The Man Who Gets There

s the mra who has blood- real rich red blood and plenty of tip bis body. WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER CIL COMPOUND

Catfish,-Chik Yu Codfish,--Mun Yo Comba,--Hai

Cuttle Fish,-Met Yo '*...

Daba Mang Yn Dace,-Wong Mei Lun... Dog Fish–Tit Tu B Cals, Conger,-Hoi Magn

Frank water, Tam Bla

Eels, Yellow,-Wong Bio Frogs,Tien Kai Garoups,Sak Pan Gudgeon, Pak Kup Ta Harrings, Two Pa

Halibut-Cheung Kwan Kup Labrus,----Wong Fs Xu Losch,--Wu Yu- Lolaters, Mackerel, Chi Monk Fish, Mullet-Chai To Oysters,--Sango Parrotfish

Kai Kong Ya Farch,—Tin Loa Fikej---Fa Paw Föng Plaios-Pan

鮮

Medium size, Cheung Yeh Cho F

;, Small sixs,--Sai Yen Choi Fa. Carrota,-Kam Shun

1

Celery, Chineso,-Tong Kan Chol...

Chillies Dries, -Gon Lat Chin

En "ish, ---Yeung

129

Ginger, young,-San Tre Keung

14

old, Le Koung...

Horse Radish, Shi,—Lik Ko

Indian Corn,-Sak Mai

Lettuce,-Yeung Sang Chr

Water Chesnuts,-Ma Tal

Mandarin, Kwai Lum Ma Tri Ainuhrooms, Fresh,--Sang Cho Roo Mask Melon, Amer-har-mn flong B Okres

+3

Onions, Bombay, Young Chong Tax

Green, Sang Chong" Shanghai-Shang-hoi Chong Tre Papaw, let qual-Tai Men & Kus

Chapt

Fraley,--Kan chu Green Foss---Ching Tau Potaton, SweetFax Bhu

2nd

Shanghai, Shang-hơi shu Japan-Tat

M. American,—Fi

PumpkinTong Kw Radish-Hang Le Pax Trai Bhutab (Fish)-Tal Won Sage, Tas So

Shallots,Con ChriTho

pinach-Yin

Tomatoes,

Taros Wu-Tan

Tumips, Punti,

Engli Vegetable Marro

Water

HAY: Choos

Pak Chons

Sha Tra

Eo Pul

Chit K

ower to compel