1914-07-04 — Page 1

MLENAID KICH THICK -

VOREAM.

MAID

BRAND,

SIMPLY PURE CREAM,"

No. 15,964

THORNE'S

No. 4,

The China Mail.

OLD VAT

SCOTCH

WHISKY.

As supplied to the House of Lords and House of Com-

.S. WATSON & Co., Ld

-WINE & SPIRIT MERCHINTA

'ALEXANDRA Huitrinas,. Hongkong.

COMMERCIAL

SHARE RIPORT.

Messrs. Vernon and Smyth, is their weekly shace report, dated July 3rd, state:-

The market for local securities dur lag the wack has ruled firm and at date has hardened, and in several stocks higher | rates are likely to be obtained in the near future. Langkats have been a quiet mat" ket during the period under review and close without feature, with a nominal quotation of Tix, 45. The ** fij!" umarkot in London after considerabie firmness in ~ently part of a week, clusos easier. The

rong of the "Rublar" muket is advised. rom Home se firmer but business in still very limited-and the "Tinamarket re mains dull. Find Hard Pars bas a quotation of 2,9 per lb. and Plantation Sheet at 2/2 per ih. The Bank of Eng Iand rate is unchanged at 3 per cent, and the open market rate of discount is advised as being 2 per ccot Bar Silver is quoted at 20's fur ready and 26; for forward. Sterling TT. at 1/10). Shanghai T.Tand Singapore T.T a 81. Consuls according to our latest advices stand at 7 파

Banks, Hongkong and Shanglinis remain in demand and clase

with bayers at 8895, with no shares, on offer at the inte. The selling rate in London is advised as being £84 10.

Marine Insurances :-Unione are wanted at 8:75, with no sellers in evidence, and

·Cantons remain in demand at $310, with no business to report. North Coínas are as previously rep red riz Tis 140 nominal, And Yangizes are unchanged with a nominal quotation or $194, -

Fire Insurances-China Firan remain in request at $133, with no sbaren offering, and Hongkong. Fires have been placed at $300, with more shares wanted at the rate.

Shipping :-China and Mapils remin un offer at 88 with no business to report, and Douglasch tie wanted at 8305 with :

hates offering., Sternbeata hava bad vales nt $27, and at which tate more shares can probably be pinced. Indo China have 5. en cexit in at 800 and Star Ferries cla on offer at $15.

Refineries-Sales of China Sugars have been taken place at 879, and Lozna remain on offer at 828 without leading to basinen..

Mining Kaikka close with a nominai quotation of 37/8, and are advised from Laddon as having a middle quotation of Cho sae figure. Baubs remain on offer at 83, without leading to busina, and Tronobis close with sellers at 28/-.

"O" - Ural Caspians have buyers *t 43/- and shulle at 98/6. The following midule quotations were received from our London Agents this forenooo, viz Ural L'aspian Mexican Eagles 389 cur cividend of 2d. per share, British Burthahs 46, Maikopo 9/44 and Shells 99/-,

Docks, hurts and Godowns Hong kong and Whampoa Dooks close with buyer fering 802, with no shares on ofter and Kowloon Wharves after sales ut 883, close with buyers as 882. Shangħaj

·Docks B1 anch.uged with 4 nominal quotation of Th. 50, and Hongkow Wharra are inquired for at Tia. 91.

Lund, Holds and Buildings-Houg kong Bucels are wanted at $195, with Do share un uffer, and Hongkong Lands have improved to buying rate of 211 with no business to report Humphreys Estates have buyers at 873, West Points at 875; and Kowloon Landa again close with a nominal quotation of 244. Centrul atates to wanted at $100. Lotton wille Hongkong Cottons have. beon "old at $73, and now close, with buyers a same rate. Exos have buyers at The 130. Kung Yike at The 11. and Shanghai Cottuna at The 119. The follow ing close with nominal

quotations, viz Inernationals Tie 77. Lau Kang Mown Tis 81, and Soey Chees Tia 42.

Miscellaneous:-The following stocka choo with buyers viz, Green Islands at $8. Hongkong Electrica at 840 Leos at 8200 es diy, Hongkong Ropes at $25, Bong -kong Trams at 10%, Peak Tram (old) at 30 and Watsons at 37.35, Chins Borneos Arm on offer at all, China Lights at 84, China Providenta at 881, Fesk Trama (old) cents, term Laundries at 85, Water-

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bosta at 818, and Dairy Farms at 833.

"London" Quotations: The following quotations (ouddle prices) were received from vir London Agents by wire this

Indo Chinas (Combined) ... 12011⁄2 M Chinese Engineerings.

H.K, Elect Trim

Tronoh Mines, Lid....

Urai Campina Dili......

Meziten Egles

Shell Transart

British Burmsh P.

beare

balkon Firmir, Oil,

Cuites Serdang?

Venture Trusinfide

39/6

· 101/6**

27/0 4813

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ESTABLISHED

1845

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JULY 4, 1914

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BUSINESS NOTIOES.

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HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

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8.A.2.

;

CANTON TO HONGLONG SATURDAY, 4th JULY.

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HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

18.8. *TAISHAN " HONGKONG TO MADAO!?»

BB

SUI TAI'

Week days at

Sundays,

M. and 2rm. Lrom the Company's Wing Ink Street Wharf V.M. and 12.30 x.x. frein the Company's Wing Lok Street Whari,

MACAO TO HONGKONG.

Wöez diya mi 7.30 .. and 2P.M. Surdays, at 7.30 and ...

EXOURSION TO MACAC.

SUNDAY 5TH JULY

The Company's Steamship "TAISHAN,"

"will depart from the COMPANY'S WINO LOR STREET WHAFF #: 9 4.3.

and return from Macko Rå 6 P.AC.

FARES

AR USUAL, CANTON-MACAO LINE.

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Departures from Miesto Cantonen Morday, Wedseday and Friday, at # 2.1.,. Dej sitsies from Canton to Macso on Tuesday, Thursday and Ea urday. x1 4.31 pak

CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

N.6.SAINAM, 588 Trans and 8.5.' 'HANNING, 569 Tobes,

One of the stare Steamers leaves Canton for Washow very Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 8 A., and the sther leaves. Wuchow for Canton on the days at 8.50 1.x. Round trip take about 5 days, sengers cretum to Hongkong or vice vers by the Company's direct Steamers INTAN d SANUI. These vesela bave superior Cabis accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity, Flectric Fan in sach Cabic.

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ENGINEERING CO. OF

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MASTERS, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL,

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERY

WELDING AND EUPTING OF METALS BY DIS-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC, SYSTEMES.

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-GRAVING | D+UK-797×88 × 34′2′′ Pumpe empty Dock in 24 hours

THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS aking veel up to 3.000 toes displacement providing conditions forpainting ships with us othewens resuits.

100-Tos ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAT-ELECTRIO OVERHEAD CRANES

-- through zus the Shops ranging up to 100 Toa *50-Ton, Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes, Alvata, etc.

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PETROL-&-KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS T-1/2 180 B.EL.F.

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MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS. MŰTOR VEHICLES, ETC. Dockyard Manager can be seen be read the hours of 11 am and 12 noon at the

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Government guaranteed 1st Grade Butter. Packed specially in Australia for us. Absolutely Best Imported. None Better quality made. 76 centa per lb.

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and Writing Rooms

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