1914-08-01 — Page 1

ELEMAID RICH, THICKI

CREAM

MILKMALD

BRANDO

The China Mail.

STABLISHED

HONGKONG," SATURDAY, AUGUST 1. 1914

BUSINESS NOTICES,

BUSINESS NOTICES.

SIMPLY PURE CREAM.

No. 15.988.

THORNE'S

No. 4,

OLD VAT

SCOTCH

WHISKY.

號一月八年四十一寶九千一其

!!

As supplied to the House

ME

ILKMAID

EANS"

of Lords and House of Com

mons.

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ld

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

-ALKLANDRA BELLDINGS, Broekong.

COMMERCIAL,

SHARE REPORT.

3er Veraon and Smyth, in their weekly share report, dated 31st July,

states:

«The market during the past week has been disturbed by the seriousness of the political outlook in Europe, and loesl atreks, which, in our last report, appear

ed buoyant, have, in many instances, weskeved, and close with a general ten- dency, towards lower values. Sterling stocks, owing to continuad continental welling, and a weak London settlement (concluded on the 29th inst.), have suffered considerably, and quotations now given. must be considered more or lows nominal. The London Rubber mazzek closes lifeless with no bunites reported in Para, and

TERILIZED

SAFETY

NATURAL

ILK

MICROBES

IT POURS OUT OF THE TIN LIKE BEST FRESH MILK.

sales of only 400 tons of Plantation Sets HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

at prices ranging between 214 and 23 per

Discount have Advaoced to 4 per ik. cent. (Bank of England) and 5 per cent. (open market) the French Bank rate hav ing also hardaned, to 41 per cent, BALT *Silver ħax continued to fall and is now quoted at 32 and 24% for forward. Sterling T.T. clomon at 1,8, Shanghai TT. at 747, and Sing poru T.T. at 132 Consols after violent fluctuations tienes at ON.

Banka - Hongkong and Shanghais have been a quiet market, and been placed int $850, closing with further sellors. London According to our latert advices is a seller at £34.

starine Insurances Unions after sales at 8790, now clowayod offer at $792h and Captops are wanted at 83171, with ne >hards on olur. North China are in Tegnest at Tls 14 with no business to report, and Yangtzes close with a manfinal. quotation of The 200 at exchange 7:1.

Fire Insurances-China Fires have been placed at 8155 and $156, and Hongkong Fires have been a quiet market with a

ninal quotation c£ $398. Shipping:--China And Manilas have a nominal quotation of 884, and Douglasmus have been the medium of bariness at $31 with faw ahnte, offering. Steamboats after **wales at $28 and 8U8] bave ensed and are now

os cffer at 8271. Indo Chiwe remain on offer at 360 with no business to report, and Star Ferries remain unchanged with a uomini qutation of 846.

214

Piserias:-Chian sugars are in demand At $77 with no shares offering at the rate And Luzone remain a dull market with a selling quotation of 828.

Mining: Kailans are lightly oumier and dose with nomical quotation of 35,- and Haule are quiet with a nominal f 83. Tronofs are easier, and

qual selling rate of 26/3.

• Lave a

Oils Shells have suffured in common with all sterling securities, and after purchases from Landon at 85/-, 84/- and 80' are now quoted 78/ scilers with probable buyers at 75- Ural Caspians have declined to middle quotation of 28, and Mexican Esgles: mis unquotable.

Ducks,

Whareka and Gestorns --Hoog- kong and Whampoa Decks are co offer st 263 with no buyura in avidence, and Kow- loon Wharves have sellers at 886, without leading to business. Shanghai Docks and Bongker Wharres close with a cominal quotation of The 50 and Tis, 90 respec- tively.

Zands, Hotels and Buildings :-Hong- kong Eosin hare advanced to buying fate of $128 with no shares on offer and Hongkong Lands have buyers ox div, at 8115 with no, business to report. West Pointa are wanted, at $71 es dir with no males to report, and Kowloon Lands are unchanged with a nominal quotation of $44. Humphreys Estates clown with s nominal quotation of $73, Hongkong Central Estate Lave been placed at $10m), and now close with buyers at 6103..

Cotton Mülls:- Hongkong Cattons have A quiet marret with a nominal. quoration ofv674. The following streks elose with a nominal quotation, viz. (Ewon T. 137, Internatiotiale The. 87. Kung Yika Th. 19), Tâou Kung Mown-Tis: 84. Shangbai

Cuttora The, 129, and Soy Obeer ・Tir. $3,-

beon

Bilocalianeous p Calon Waterbants are warted at 818h. There are sellers of China

· Lights at 84.85. Green Il‹nd Cen ents at 36. Hongkong El curice at $43, Penk Trams (new) at 90 cents and Steem Luandries at 84.86. The following close with kinomial quotation viz. : China. Bracon at $11, Chins Providents at 98, Dairy Form 28, less at 82174. Hongkong Hopen at 820, Hongkong Trams at 11/0, Peak Trams (old) at 210, and Powelin. 201

Memo-Bungburg Canton and Macao Steamboat Co. Lid. Interim dividend of 50 cents per sbare jayable in 14th prox. ⠀

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& WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONGO, CANTON AND MACAG.

STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LIT.

HONGKONG-DANTON LINE.

HONGKONG TO CANTON. **

174846=RAO+

AN

AGENTS

and "OVERLAND CHINA MAMAY ms? 30, made to our agents sa the following port

Canton, CATELLO. Freshʊm. Brockett & Co.

SAMBORAL, A BLLY & WALAH La.

·YORDAMIR BILLY DE WALSH LE [Alanya, A.S. Wamon dOG, LA

PRICH, 88.00 Per Mont

BUSINESS NOTICES..

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

ENGINEERING CO OF

HONGKONG, LTD..

TAIKOO DOCKYARD, HONGKONG.

QİKPBUILDENS, GALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGE,

MASTERS, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL, :

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS,

WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS.

Estimates given the quick construction, sac repair of Ships) Engines, Bottem. Railway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering, Irus and Wood Work,

GRAVING DOUK · 787'x88 ×34′6′′ Pumps empty Deck in 2-9/4 hours

THREE PATENT SLIPWAY taking vestols up to 3.000 ton displacement

providing conditions, forpainting ships with inuat othesent resditë,

| 100-Ton ELECTRIU (RANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD ØRANES

throughout the 'Shops ranging up to 100 Toas

60 Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chaina, Wire Ropes, Eivata, etc,

AGENTS FOK:

JOHN I. THURIYOROFT & CO., LTD.

PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/7 to 150 KH,F,

As supplied to the British Admiralty and Wax Officx. MOTOR VESSELS, FIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

4

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES, ETC.

Portland Cement

In Chaks of 375 lb. nes.

Iù Bags of 250 lbs, net,

Shewan, Tomes & Co.

GENERAL MANAGERS.

"NESTOR' Sanitary Fluid.

Reliable Disinfectant.

Two tablespoonsful to a gallon of water for washing

Dockyard Manager n be seen between the beams af 11 x. p. and 19 now at the floors, &c., is most useful for the Destruction of Fless.......

Town Office,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Sorgu, CHINA, and JapAN AGENTS.

TELE/ROTE Ne 212.

Telegraphic Addr: TAIFSUDOCK."'

NEW MACAO HOTEL..

PRAYA" GRANDE, MAÇAO.

THE above butel will be opened on 1st. August, 1834, under new panership and European Management. The old place has bien renovated and newly furnished and is now op date in every respect. » Large and sity bedrooms. Hot and cold baths throughout Electric lights and fans. Large and comfortable dining-room facing the sos. Private nad Publie Bars. Billard Room. Cuisine excellent under experienced supervision. Sanitary arrangements of the latest. Terms moderate. For further informaties.

APPLY TO:

0. C. MOOSA.

TEL: ADDRESS **PHENIX." MACAO.

SATURDAY. 1st

CANTON. TO" HONGKONG- AUGUST.

82

B.A.3.

10 ..

+ HONAM.

•FATSHAN.

S

*HEUNGSHAN.

1 ō P.M. • KINSHAN

SUNDAY, 2nd AUGUST.

*KINSHAN.

F 4 P.1. 'FATSHAN.'

8 6.10

10.00

40

800

10 P.X.

Single Fare by Night, bermer............ Return Fare by Night (available also for Return by day Steamer Single Fare by Day Steamer.. që.

Return Fare by Day Steamer....

The attention of the travelling Public is drawn to the comfort "afforded by the| Companion vessela. Passengers Arriving by Night Steamers from Canten (due at Hongkong about 11 p.m.) are permitted to sleep or board till next morning "withəni cxtra charge. Electric fans and electric light are available ell nigh...

HONGKONG-MAÇÃO LINE.

T 8.S. TAISHAN' HONGKONG TO MACAO

A.2. SUI TAI'

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Wook days at 8 am, and 2 7.2. frm the Company's Wing Lea Strest Wharf Sundays, 408 Liz. and 12.30 r.. ferm the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf

MACAO TO HONGKONG,

-Werk dayı at 7,30 x.m. and 2 r.m. Bundays, at ́7.30 a.st. 'an₫ 5 par.

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

SUNDAY, 2ND AUGUST,

The Company's Steamship "HEUNGSHAN,”

will depart from the COMPANY'S CANTON STEAMERS' WHARF at 9.

and return from Macao at P.15

N.B-The Company will also run a steames from Macao on Sunday morning at 7.90 A., and from Hongkong at, 19.20 ... from the Company's Canton Steamers Wharf.

This Steamer com acts with the Excursion Steamer retuming trope Macao at 5p.

FARES AS USUAL.

CANTON - MAÇAO LANE.

8.8. 'HOISANG '

la

Departures from Macso to Canton on Monday, Wedoerday and Friday, at Departures from. Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and ka urday, $1 4.20 7.3.

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CANTON - WUCHOW LINE.

8.8. *SAINAM, 588 Tran and 8.8. *NANNING,* 583 Tone,

One of the above Breamera leaves Canton for Wachow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at shout 8., and the other leaves Wathew, for Canton on the

day st 8.30 4.25. Bound trip take about 5 days. Passengers et return to Hongrong or Tice Tors by the Company' direct Steamers LINTAN' and

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

GRILL ROOM

J. H. TAGGART,

MANAGER.

PEAK HOTEL,

ADMIRABLY I SITUATED AT VICTURIA GAP. Adjoining the Trap ky Termmus, 1.4{X+ feet above Sez. LOYAL FIRST-ULABS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL.

Taleptons in a racias. Virginia Caste, Lounge. Smo.cing and Ladler Roman

Terms --From $5 per day' Mti,

Pemgrson Add & Panonima.

PU PEUSTER

Monac

Roof Garder. “

GRAND HOTEL.

OTED FOR THE BEST FOOD, REFRESHMENTS. ACCOMMODATION

AND CLEANLINESS...

CUISINE. UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.

ELECTRIC LIGHT & FANS THROUGHOUT.

NEW

F. REICHMANN, Propriets.

SHIPMENT:

Government guaranteed 1st Grade Butter.

BASUL Tasse vessels have experier Cabin Locommodation are lighted Facked specially in Australia for us. Absolutely

throughout by slectricity. Electris fun in sach Cadiz,

Booking Office open daily (Bunday excepted) 9.x, to 5 r.,.

Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the~~-

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD,

HOTEL MANSIONS (FIMET FLOOR),

Opposits the Blake Pior,

SINGON & CO.

ESTANJEKEL JA.D. 1820,

STEEL METAL and HARD

Best Imported. Nons Better quality made. 75 cents per lb.

FOR THE BEST OF EVERYTHING PROCURARUE IN ANY I ULASS

RESTUARANT, IN THE EAST TRY THE

ALEXANDRA CAFE

THE CARLTON HOTEL

Recently Renovated and Refurnished, Self-Contained Suits of Apartments with Private

TWARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale Bathrooms attached, Luxuriously Furnished Lounge, Drawing, Reading

and Retail Troponge Fig Iron and Foundry Coke Importere. General Store Roepers and Shipenandlers No 35 and 37, Hua LoonG STRKIZ, (Znd Strost, went

uf Central Markst) Telephone No. 616,

Bougkong Beptember14, 1913.

and Writing Rooms

PIKEFUT BANTZATTAN.

Under Pericral Yaregemeltof

10. E OWEN Proprietis

PER FINT TING.............. 50 CENTS PER GALLON TIN..... $2:001

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

32, QUEEN'S ROAD' JOENTRAL.

MEE CHEUNG- ART FEOTOGRAPHER:

CHILDREN'S PHOTOS.

SPECIALITY.

NOTE ADDRESS.

TOM HOUSE' HONGKONG.

ROURNVILLE LOCOA

CURTVILL

Höggong, Dec. 17–192,

The Cocoa with the

most delicious flavour.

Made by

Cadbury's

from the finest Cocoa

"CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO

(Established 1864)

SOLE AGENTS, FOR

B.L Whiskies

GOLD LABEL

WHITE LABEL

PURE and PALATABLE

CHEAP and GOOD

SEND

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