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SATURDAY, JANUARY 8, 1918,

Hughes and Hough

AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT AND ADMIRALTY.

General Auctioneers

AND

Share, Coal and

· General Brokera.

PROPRIETORS

TO-KWA-WAN”

COAL STORAGE,"

Codes used

A.B.C, 4mm & 5TH EDITION,

AT TELEGRAPHIS "CODE."

Tolographie Address MEIRION HONGKONG,

PUBLIC

AUCTION.

t:

Tell by Public Auction,

[HIB Qndersigned have received instrde-

TUESDAY,

the 11th January, 1916, commencing t 1.30. p.m., at their Salas Rooms, No. 8.

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ize Rouse Screet.

A LARGE QUANTITY OF

TALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND

BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,

BRASS FENDERS, FIEE BRASSES, "CURTAIN POLES, "CARPETS"

HUGS

An Followy

Two Upholstered Sulten, Amni-chaira and Bofa, Card Table, Bedroom Furniture, Double and Single Brass-mounted Bed- stends, Sideboard, Dinner Waggon, Exten- siop Dining Tables and Chairs, Tea and Occasional Tables, etc., etc., Dinner, Tea and Coffee Services, Crockery, Glass and E-P. Ware, 2 Cooking Stores, Cutlery, Brass Fundars, Curtain Poles, old, poté,

Also

Four Pianos (in good condition), Electric Reading Lampe, One larga 4-Fold Blackwood Screon, a quantity of Blackwood Furniture, etc., etc., Perambulatora, etc.

Fall Particulars from Catalogue. Į Txasts-Cash.

HUGHES & BOUGH, ductionzers..

Hongkong, Jan. 3, 1918.

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Sale Assuraclurers: -J. T. DAVENPORT, LAŽJE London, S.E

COMMEROLAL.

SHARE KEPORT.

Mears. Verica and Smyth in their weekly share report, dated 1th January

statert

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chiefly in Douglases and Indos, in which large businces has been done; and further substantial advances established. close the market generally in arm with a strong demand for the aforementioned shares at full rates for both cash, and for-

wird delivary. Standard Tin has advanced delivery and Plantation Rubber to 43

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LOCAL SHOPPING.

VICTOR VICTROLA

The ideal

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as 67,6 and few more shares are Ever ready as an entertainer

[obtainable. Ural Chaplana have teen done locally at 33, hat are not obtainable from London under 38,9. Langkais cines with probablo bugars in Shanghai at Tia 354.

Refineys:-Obiva Sugars are slightly firmer with sales and buyers at 8. 07.

and gives a perfect

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Lazans continus gleated and could reproduction of the world's (probably, be obtained as something less.

than the nominal quota'íon of $37.

Mining-Kailana have been booked at 30%, and Tropods at 97/, the latter closing in furthur rique-s Ruba are wanted al $3.55. Ag bounced in the local preza, the crubing for the past fout wake, as (wired by our Singapore agents, în 1,111 ounces a compared with 1179 nunces for the preceding period.

Docks, haws and Godowas:—Hong Song`and“ Waampon Docks have been Sorkolat 838) for the old cum- riuhba, and- at 8823 for Eẻ cộd ax rights, and at $783 for the new, more shares buing wanted a the latter rates, ] Kowloon Wharves are also Grier with haynew as $776 for a-h - after enden at 877 and at 978 for settlement delivery. To the North there are buyers of New Fagineerings at The P, Shanghai Docks at Tia 50, and Shanghai and Hong- kaw Wharven at Tis 994.

Lands, Hotels and Buildinos:-Central Estaten are wanted at $103, and Hongkorg -Eandant $104, bath companies being due for final dividenda shorts. Humphreys Estates have sold at 98; and aro obtainable at this figure. Kowloon Tandy are in request at 840 and West Points at 818,, a new tense of the latter's proparty at an enhanced rental blog are untable for the sudden advance in this quotation.

Cotton Mills:-Kung Yiku hava bear booked at a 14 and Shanghai Cottons at Ti 01. In the North thare sra buyers of Eat T.1471, Jaternasionale at Ela 72. Kung Fiks at Tla 141, and Fangtampo o Tử Bộ Loài Keng Mars wad S Chece sro quoted nominal at The 71, and Tis 434 respectively

Miscellaneous-Cements have ruled erratic with males at varying rates from $10.50 to 810.50, closing with sellom at the latter rate. Chins Providents bars ad- vanced to: 810_bnyörk and Trams to 85.35: bayers. Rapea hare declined to 832 sellers and Dairy Farms to. a. buying quotation of Memo Next Battling day—January

28th.

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THE FREIGHT MARKET.

Mesara Snowman and Ca,' ship and freight brukars & Hongkong, in their circular dated 8th January say!

The market during the interval under review has been exceedingly firm, and the only reason forthe comparatively short list of

fixtures in the increasing scarcity of prompt

boats. Although Saigon has been puquiring after tonnage at Su cents per picul, this and 4/7 for spot and 6 months' delivery has not attracted owners attention at all, respectivaly. Ear Süver closes at 263d, and the business put throw, h during the Sterling TT. 4 1/11), Shanghai T.T. at past fortnight is chiefly represented by 74, and Singapore (-1. at 821. The Banka Bxtures for pressing Coal requirements at buying rate for 3 địa bills on Shanghai now exorbitant rates, a matter of fact rater stands at 75.

hitherto unknown and undreszit, of by Banks:-Hongkong and Simnglais bave owners Considering the Northern porta ruled dull with small sales at $800, market baring closed for the winter months this closing with probable sellers at this rate. time of the season generally should be Marine Insurances-Unions have been opportune to abarterers to pick up some booked at $910 and are in further | cheap" tornage and the more so dwners roquest. Cantons, North China and rightly can cong a'ulate themselves.com Tengtas are unchanged, and without the splendid rates obtained, namely business to report

Fire Insurances Chinas have improved to buying quotation of $152 after sales, and Hongkongs could probably be placed at 8418:

Tourne/Canton $4.73, Haiphong/Stow 85.5) (9wm.. Cur.) and Hoogey Swatow 35,25 85,50, (Hkg; Cur.) per ton.

Saigon/Hongkong has seen only three- settlements, a small vessai petling free at Shipping Douglases have been in Saigon accepting a park cargo for very strong requeat throughout the interval, and prompt loading at certa and a regular with few sellers in evidence, the rate has liner a 33 cents, while an outsider risen rapidly to 8114 cash, $115 for settle getting free there by the middle of this mant delivery, and $118' for. March, the month was fired at 35 cents per pictl. At market staalng strong with more shares the close the local rice market is devoid in roquest to these figures. Indo-Chins of animation bat: (here Jel are to be in sympathy with rising London marked fresh demand shortly to loud, some have also adraccod spidly, and close in Crop rice at Raigon just before Chinese strong request at $174 cash for the New Year to arrive bore shortly after the Combined $5 for the Preferred separate holidays ly, and: Bif1 for the Deferred. A large business has been done in the Combined and Deferred, and more share are wanted both for cash and forward delivery. Biar Ferries have been booked at $97, and more shares are probably obtainable at this rate: Steamboat have been booked at $204. ́and more sharia can be placed at this

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Quotation stands for Jarus y/February but nothing payable being obtainable shipment at 84.13 per pical fo.b. Saigon. "outward owners will not föök st such

Saigon/Philippines :—No sctual chartos. freights at present,

ing has coms to pass locally, qwsers being Bangkok/Hongkong-The birth rate able to do very much better in other has risen to 60/15 cents for loading lusidof directions compared with the rates offered. outside þar respectively, and with the Falcon/Jars The prohibition of export anticipated demand, which is sure to set in of rice has as yet not been raised. There - snda Kew Crop zice le now coming in more has been some enquiry for forward loading, freely, the rate theuld susiderably stiffen

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EUSE SUBSTITUTE SKIN & BLOOD DISEASES

Daing/Canton No fresh basiness has come to pass since last reported. dju

Timecharters-Chartereza are finding it

almost impossible to secure prompt vessels,

with the result that very old boats had to

be considered and chartered at very high Įratas — America “Hanamet" "built 1873, 3,450 tons DW. ib 9 months a $25,000 and Chin, s.s.Chusto built 1878, 1,340 tons D/W1/b. 12 months at 39,000 per month.

Coal Freighta Ecom, Japan to this remata azceedingly firm for any siza prompt and

forward loading.

Fixtures Reported: Moji/Bongkong Ten 3.23, Tourane/Capton $4.70, Elas- phong/Swatow 85.30, (Sw: Cur.) and

Hongsy/Bwatów 85,25/20.50 per ton

LOSING WEIGHT BY THE FOUND.

Uader Weight," a condition of ill health; shows your assim.. lative povers are decreasing

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