1909-02-23 — Page 8

POST OFFICE NOTICE

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23rd, 1909.

Correspondence for EUROPE, TIA SIBERIA, is forwarded from

HÒNGKONG by all vessels sailing for SHANGHAL

* Approximate timer of closing mails at Shanghai vin Dolny and Siberia.

5th March..

12th March

18th March...

26th March

1st April....

IN

་་་

k

**

17 WIT

A 7.45 A at 11.48 a.. at 8.15 p.m. #11,452,m,

at 8.15 p..

The Nera, with the French mail of the 29th January, left Singapore' on Monday, the 221d intent, at 8 pm, and may be expected here on or ahon's Monday, morning, the 29th inst. This packet brings replies to letters dispatched from Hongkong on the 20th December.

ཝ་

FOR

Hofhow and Haiphong....

Hongay

Chefoo

Foochow

Bwkow, Amar es.

Sandakan.EE, INERTEZION

Maniin... mojemunisoyqatı

Tientsini era permane

Chinklang pasipiktovk

Shanghal

SHANGHAI, Nagasaki, Koss, Toxonimi,

↑ HOFOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO ...................

Holbow and Pakkoi ......

Chingkiang inter" deithira

Singapore, Penang and Colombo

Bwatow

Halgon .........@sek+2+

Shanghai.......

Evrora, &6, India via Taticoring"

Late Letter 1100 to 11,80 AM.

Extra

Postage 10 cents.),moercervenerantes” Costiers posted in all the Pillar Bozen In time for the first clearance will be Included in this costiset minil,)

Tientsin... LANCASTIN

Manila Ma

Hingapore, t'eneng and Caloutta

Samarai, Friedrich Wilkebor hafen, Simpsonhafen, Herbertshobe, Matupi, Brisbane, Sydner, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Fremantle, Hobart, Launceston, and New Zealand............ Bwatow. Amoy and Foochow ..................... cingapore, Penang and Colombo ....eingeste

Macao

SOLE AGENTS.......

FER

Hupeh Hinsang Taioan..

Haizung Mansara Sui Tas

B.10A.M.

23rd, 9.00 AM. |

rd, 10.00 4.Y. 23rd, 11.00 am 23rd, 11.00 ▲ M. 23rd 1.35 r.M. 23rd, 2,004,"1. 23rd, 3,00 F.M.

DATE

Tuesday, Tuesday, Tuest

23-2

T

“donjaji

Tean

Tuesday,

Huichor

Tueday,

Szechuan)

Tuesday,

23rd, 3.00 P.,

Dacre Castle

Taeeday,

23rd, 1.09 r..

Chiva

Kaaberg ****** Kang Ping. Melia aus Hoimun ter Hontgomeryshirs... Hangaang

P. R. Luitpoli

Sui Tai

Chipching

Loonging Bus Tai...

Tuesday, 23rd, 5,00 P.M; Tuesday, 23rd, 5.00 P.M. Tuesday. 23rd, 5.00 PM, Wednesday, 24th, 9.00 A.M. Wednesday, 24th, 10 - a.m. Wednesday, 24th, 10,00 A.M. Wednesday, 240, 10,00 AM. Wednesday 24th,

Printed Matter and Sam- ples 10.00 AM. Registration... 10:00 AM (Begistration, with late Los of 10 ovata, up to 10.45.

Reglatration,

BO.

No Inte too.

Kowlocu 10.00 AM.

Lakbers: moni 11,00 47. Wednesday, 24th, 1.15 PL Wednesday, 24th, 3.00 .. Wednesday, 24th, 8.00 e.st. ......Thursday, 25th, 1.15 P.M.

Catherine Apcat... Thursday, 25th, 2.00 P.M. Shaothang

Thursday, 25th, 3.00 P.M.

Manila.......ID}ment;

GARRICK

CIGARETTE

AN IDEAL VIRGINIA BLEND

This Cigarette is Hand Made and is a Combination of the Delightful Smoking Qualities of the Highest Grades of Virginia in conjunction with the most Aromatic Growths of the Orient.

In Patent Air-tight Tins of 50. Price 85 cents.

Obtainable at all Local Tobacconists and High Class Dealers.

LAMBERT AND BUTLER,

SHARE LIST,QUOTATIONS.

Thursday, 25th, 4.00 P.M.

STOCKS.

28th, 11.00 AM, 26th, 11.00 AM 28tb, 1.25 px.

Alhambra, Limited

BANKS.-

Haicheng... Friday, Friday, Friday,

Seria Sus Tai

CHAMPAGNE

PIPER-HEIDSIECK

REIMS

Jac

H. RUTTONJEE & SON,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

TO-MORROW.

Sale, Vainable Household Fornitare, Abert: holwyn, Messrs. Hughes & Hongh, 2 p.m.

Sale, Ponies, Opposite City Hall, Messrs. Hughes & Hough, 3 p.m.

COMMERCIAL.

EXCHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATION,

February 22nd

"ON LONDON →→

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank Bills, on demand

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight

1/8

Bank Bills, at 4 months' right ...1/9. Credita, at 4 months' sight.

Documentary Bills 4 monthe' sight1/9}|

UN PARIS-

Bank Dilla, on demand

Credits, st 4 months' sight....

ON GEEMANT:—

On demand

.219) 2231

178

ON NEW YORK:--

Bank Bills, on demand

Credits, at 60 days' sight

ON BOMBAY

Talegraphic Transier.

1304

Bark, on demand

131

ON CALCETTA-

Telegraphie Transfer

130

Bank, on demand

DE SHANGHAIS

Bank, at sight.

Frivate, 30 days' Right

ON YOKOHAMA -On demand......

ON MANILA ---On demanḍ--Pesos-

ÖR BILGLFOæn←-On demand

ON BATAVIA ---On demand

OF HAIPHONG:-On demand

ON BLIGON-On demand.

OK BANGKOx —On demand.. SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Baying Rate

GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tal

HAR SILVER, per o

811.35 $59.90 23.

SUBSIDIARY COINE.

per cent Chinese ......20 cents pieces......$7.90 discount,

HONGKONG, FEBRUARY 22ND, 1909.

الم

NO. OF SHAEEB.

VALUE. PAID UP.

CLOSING QUOTA TIONS CANE.

300

$500

850 Nominal

120,000 99,925

$125

£7.

Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited China Borneo Company, Lámited

3,604 £12/6

60,000

$12

$12 $114.

50,000

$10

China Light and Power Company

50,000

$1

200,000

810

Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation' National Bank of China, Limited

China Provident, Loan & Mortgaga Co., Id...

COTTON MILLS.--

Ewo Cotton Spin'g. & Wearing Co., Id. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld....... International Cotton Manzf'ing Co.,Ld," Laou-Kung-Mow C. Spin.&Wear.Co.,Ld Boy Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Limited Dairy Farm Company.......

DOCKS AND WKLAVES.—

Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & G; Co... Hongkong and Whamps Dook Co., Ld, New Amoy Dook Co., Limited Shanghai Dook and Engineering Co., Id Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Ca.

$870; xd £86 £6 $51, buyers 12/6 $9, buyers

$10843, buyers

$10 59.20, sal. & buy.

20,000 Tls, 50 Tls. 50 TL. 100. 125,000 810 $10 894, sollers

10,000 T. 75 Tla. 75 TL, 74.

8,000 T. 100 Ts. 100 Tl. 76, x.d. 2,000 Ts. 500 | Tls. 500 | Tls. 272). 25,000 $7)

$5814.

60,000 850

all 847, sales 50,000 850 all $91, buyers 10,000

863 $62 591, buyera 55,700 100 Tls. 100 T. 79,

32,000 Tis. 100

Tis: 100 Tls. 167, buyers

Fenwick & Co., Limited...

18,000

$25

$25812, sellers

Green Island Cement Co., Limited

400,000

$10

10 89.60, sellers

Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited

7,000

£10

all

$200, bayers

"Hongkong Electric Co., Limited .....

60,007

$10

1108182, Tellers

[38

Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited. Hongkong Too Company, Limited.. Hongkong Milling Co, Ld. (in Liquidation) Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited

INSURANCES.

12,000

350

all

$90.

5,000

$25

all

$220, sellers

10,000

$100

$100 Nominal

60,000:

$10

all $25.

10,000 $260 20,000

$50 9190, sellers

$300

24,000

$83.33

$25 | 1873, buyers

8,000

$250

10,000

£15

10,000

8250

$100 8835, buyers ́

12,000

$100

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE GERMAN MAIL.

Mails with dates from Ferlin of the 27th ult

The I.G.M. str. Kleit carrying the German left Singapore on Monday, the 22nd inst: ap 7 a.m., and may be expected here on or about the 26th inst evening.

THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL,

The I.G.M. str. Prinz Waldemar left Sydney on Tuesday the 9th instant at 3 pm, and may be expected here on of about Wednesday the 3rd pros

THE AMERICAN MAIL.

The T.K.K. str. Chiyo Maru will sail from Yokohama aa the 19th. instant and is due to arrive at this port vis Kobe, Nogasaki and Ehanghai on the 28th, inst

THE INDIAN MÅTT

The Indo-Chins star. Kumsang left Calcutta for this port via the Straits on the 15th instant, and may be expected here on or shout 4th prox. The Indo-China str. Kutsang from Caloutta and the Straita laft Singapore for this port on the 18th inst

HERCHANT STEAMEES, The N.YK. tr. Takasaki Maru (Bombay Line) left Singapore on the 14th instant, and is expected here to-day.

The str. Gymeric sailed from Yokohama on the 22nd inst. for Hongkong via Kobe, Moji and Manila.

The E. & A. str. Empire left Sydney on the 15th instant for Queensland Ports, Timor, Manila and this port LIVIN

The H-A Line str. Jeft. Singapore on the 18th int. at 4 pm, and may be expected here on the 25th inst.

-p..

The German str, Borneo left Sandakan on Friday, the

the 19th instant pm, and may be expected here on or about Thursday, the 25th inst

The str. Glamorganshire, left. Singapore on the 19th instant at 2 p.m., and may be expected here on 26th inst

The NY.K, str. Ceylon Moru (Bombay Line) left Bombay for this part via Singapora on this 17th instant, and is expected hers on the 4th proz

HONGKONG. TIDE TABLE,

Front Teluar Pård to March Yet, 1009.

Chinese .....10

$8.40.

Hongkong 20

Hongkong...10

$7.00 ..57.10

OPIUM.

Quotations are

Malwa Old

February 22nd. $1,070 $1,100 $1.150

per pioul:

Tkond 15.

Fri.

28

per chest:

...$1,090

$1,010

Ba

MO

Malwa Now

Malwa Older

Malwa V. Old

... $1,150/1,180

Persian Ene quality ... $1,020

Fersian extra fire

$880

Patna New

Patza Old Beusres New Benares Old

益

Low Wars

Hongkong Haight.

བག་མནམ་་་

Canton Insurance Offee Co., Limited.......d China Fire Inaarsace Co., Limited China Traders Inzumace Co., Limited, Hongkong, Fire Insurance Co., Limited North-China Insuraúvó Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited...... Yangtze Insurance Association, Limited Lande" and "BUILDINGS,AUG,

Hongkong Land Invest. Agency Co., Ld: Humphreys' Estate and Finance Comman Kowloon Land and Building Company.... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited' West Point Building Co., Limited.. MINING.-

Société Française des Charb'ges du Tonkin Raab Australian Gold Mining Co., La........

Peak Tramwaya Co., Limited. Philippine Co., Limited

Robinson Piano Co., Támited

20 8106, sales

508332), buyers

257, 100:

$50 $182), buyers

100 894, buyers

all

50,000 8100 150,000 $10

88.65, buyers 6,000 $50

$30 830, sellers 78,000 Tis. 50 Tle. 50 s. 115, d 12,500

$50 $44, sellers

*50

$25 $12, bellers all 134, buyers $15 (28), buyers

1836, buyers |$18, £1511-, buyer $10

1

13,000 Fes. 250 200,000.

£1

ell 18/10 282..

£600, buyers

25,000

$10

-

$14.

50,000

810

67,500

$10

REFINERIES.—

China Sugar Company, Limited Luzon Sugar Company, Limited

20,000

7,000

$130. $17.

4,000

$50

$50 $59, sellera

STEAMBHIP COMPANIES. —

China and Manis Steamship Co., Ind. Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Macao 8.8. Co., Ld. Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co., Lut

30,000

A

20,000

80,000

60,000

Bhell Transport & Trading Co., Limited.. Star Ferry Company, Limited Bouth China Morning Post Steam Laundry Company, Limited

2,000,000

10,000

10,000

20,000

STORES AND Dispensaries.

Campbell, Meurs & Co., Limited

1.200

$10

Wm. Powell, Limited.

12,000

3,000

$7

all 59, buyers

$7.85.

Watkins, Limited.

10,000

$10

slð $23, Layers

90,000

BIO

591, sales

$175

$100

$140.

9,000 ordy

100 flexs

-$10 $10

812

$10 $230.

50,000

$10 $10.

Chiness Imperiał 1886

Amoant.

Tls. 767,200

Valus

A 8. Watson & Co., Limited. Weissmann, Limited...

United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited Union Waterboil Co., Elimited+

LONGKONG METEOROLOGI

REGISTER.

Hongkong Observatory, February Éand.

Barometer Temperature se

Wind Direction

Forte

30.11.

| Highest open, sir Tangenturn on 21st...... 61

· Lowest open air Temperature on 21stumin 57

$25 $24, sellers

#5854.

Quotation.

Inferest

Tis 2507% p. annum Par.

VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.

STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL February 3rd–Antilochus, Austria, Ben lawers, Diomed, Indramayo, Katsow, Palma, Scandia, bih Kleist, Bentomond, Ping Suey, Kamakura Haru, Nera 10th-Tranquebar Lendow, Ambria, Nile, Theseus 13th--Endre wadź, Hyson, 17 Monmouthshire, Istria, Sumatra, Lothian, Siam2th-Erzherzog Brams Ferdinand, Prins Eitel Friedrich, Bingo Mars, Telemachus,-. Korajavobi Haru, Prins Ludwig

**ARRIVALS AT HOME. February 19th-Meinas, Dardanus, Tonkin.

ENGLAND.

814

FITSUBISHI GOSHI KAISHA.

(MITSU BISHI (O.) 【COÅL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE- PHOPRIETORS of TAKASIMA OCHI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, BAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA, Collieries. SOLE AGENTS FOR KINĦIDAKE, MIYAO and KIGYO KOMATSU- Coals.

Special attention is invited to the fact that, MUTARE, the well known coal mine, near Karatan, has lately been taken over by the Company, and is now being worked on a arger scale.

HEAD OFFICE :-MARUNOUCHI,

TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW.

Cable address for abore," IWASAKI " Codes, AT, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union,

AGENCIES :

YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, Esq.. CHINKIANG: Mamers. Gearing & Co. MANILA: Messrs. MaconDBAY & Ü«.

For Farticulars apply tó

H. DISHI, Manager, No. 2 Pedder, Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 9th January, 1909 [7.16 NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S'

SQUARE BOTTLE "

WHISKY.

UNVARIED FOR

150 YEARS.

THE SAME TO-DAY

AB IN

∙1748

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

TE

"CATHERINE APCAR," having arrived from the abors Forts, Cou- taignose of Cargo are heavy informed that their

goods will be delivered from alongside

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vossel will be landed at ones, at Consigaces' risk and expense.

Cargo remaining on board after 4 PM, of the 23rd inst., will be Innded at Consignees risk and expense.

Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to tako IMMEDIATE delivery of their goods from alongside, such cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Hill of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.,

Agents. Hongkong, 20th February, 1909,

[365

AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S.B. "NORMAN PRINCE," FROM NEW YORK.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named

vessel are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Gedowns of the Hong Long and Kowloon Wharf and Godown · Co., Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be ox- amined on the 24th Febr., at 2.30 rar

No Claims will admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 24th Febr., will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Stamer must be pro to the Undersigned on or before the 2th Feb, or they will not be recognised:

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, 18th February, 1909:†

[352

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8.8. * MONTROSE," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND

STRAITS.

PONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informedi. that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from tho" wharves delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 26th Febr., will be subject. to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 19th Mar., or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godawns, where they will be examined on the 26th Febr., at 5PM.

No Fire Insurance has been offerted. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DONWELL & CO., LTD...

Agenté Hongkong, 19th February, 1909.

[353

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES:

FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBROUGH, LONDON, COLOMBO AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

T

FLINTSHIRE,” Capt. G. C. Cundy, ..., having arrived from the abora Ports, Consignees of Cargo are herebgin formed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company I Kowloon, and stored at Consigte nak and

BEWARE OF WHISKIES expense.

All brokoz, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowne, where they will be Fold under Similar Names.examined on FRIDAY, the 26th inst, 083 T.M.

All Claims must be presented within fifteen days of the steamer's arrival here, aftor which date they cannot be recognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods. have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining Known in Hongkong delivered after the 26th inst., will be subject

for

Half & Century.

BOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG: LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,

and from ALL. Win MenorENTS. (52

NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.

to rant.

No Fire Insurance luas been effected Bills of Lading will be countersigned by :-

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, 20th February, 1909.- 8

NIPPON Y USEN KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANTWERP LONDON COLOMBO AND SINGAPORE:

THE Company's Stegmahip

THE

THE Undersigned GENERAL AGENTS FROM THE CROSSING JAPE for the above Line "are", proptized to lasus THROUGH BILLS OF LADING for all the principal ports in SOUTH AFRICA in connection with INDO CAINĂ STEAR NAVIGATION CO's fortnightly sorrice, hence to Lazourra. Bailings from CALOUTTA FƏT CAFE FORTS every fortnight. -

For Freight and farther particulars,

ppit to

- DODWELL & CO. LIMITED,

General Agenta for China and Japer Hongkong, 4th August, 1898.

PASSENGERS.

19

↑

Far Kaga Maru, from Bhanghai, Me and Mrs F. M. Mohler, Mr and Mrs H. N. Wright, Messes W. E. Cook, C. N. Cast and As J. Gandhee.

DEPARTED.

Per Hitachi Mars, fyr Japan, Mr and Ms

“HITACHI MABU,”. [having arrived from the shove Port, Con.... signes of cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, are being landed and placed at their riale: in the Hongkong nad Howloon Wine? und each consignment will be sorted out mark by Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where

mark and delivery can be obtained a soớn sa. the Goods nry landed.

Optional: Goods will be carried on unless instructions are gives to the contrary before- Noos, TO-DAT

A

Goods not cleared by 27th Febr, will be [ subject to rent

No Fire Insurance has been effected

Damaged packages must be left in the 4. U. Mitchell, Dr., Mrs and Miss Campbell, Godowns for examination by the Consignee's Ms S. Akiraid and 2 dudies, Mrs N. Pato and the Co's representatives at an appointed and child, Mr E. Kerby, Misses Y. Fakultars, hour. All chime must be presented within ten B. Inshira sad Hariodomotte, Capt. K days of the steamer's arrival here, after which Ohashi, Copt: B. C. Damp, Prof. 8. Ikeni, date they cannot be recognised. No claims will Baroness Hayashi, Moses L. Hazzis, K. Obla, he admitted after the goods have loff the J. Hayon, Y. Katayama, A. 8. Williamson* Godowns. T. Hiplop, K. Murakami, H. Enaın), and

NIPPON YUSEN KAINHA Hongkong, 20th February, 1909. 366

Printed und Published by BERTRAM A. Haum for the Concerned at 10A. Das Vorer Boi đ Central, Victoria, Hongkong; London Offos, 131, Fleet Street, E.C.