THE
HONGKONG-DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 15TH, 1900
POST OFFICE NOTIOR
TIA SIBERIA, in forwi Correspondence for EUROPE, HONGKONG by all vessels sailing for SHANGHAL.
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The Mongolia, with the Amorionu mail left Shanghai on the 13th inat, and may se ary,ected Lare to-day, at 10am.
The Caledonian with the Fronch wall of the 19th February, left Saigon on Friday, the 19th it, at 7 pm, and may be expected here this afternoon. This packet brings replies to letters despatched from Honghong on the 9th January.
FOR
Maoso imag
Shanghai. Kobe and Yokohamos
Swatov, Singapore and Bangkok
Skinobai, Nadasaki, Koya, YOKOHAMA, BOROLOLU and SAN FRANCI800......... Sapplementary mail on board up to the time fixed for departare of the mail. Extra Portage 10 coals).
Swat, Amoy and Foochow
ma
Busuphal, Moji, Kobo, Yokkaichi, Yokohama,
Victoria and Seattle.....
Errora, ko., India via Tuticorin......... Lato Letlers 11.00 .. to Noon Extra
Postage 10 sente)
EASTER
(Lottom ported in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.)..............j
Maon
Manila..... Tuingtex
Bingapore, Penang and Colombo
Shangban!
Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama....
MOROT
FINEST
DAZE
PER
Sui Alut...... Ambria.... Samisen......
Monday, Monday,
15th, 1,15 P..
Asia
154.00 PM.
Monday, 15th 5.00 PM.
Tuesday,
1.6th.
Printed fatter, and Sam ⚫ploss
9.00 A..M. Ragia ration... 9.00A.M. gistration, with Late 20 of 10 conta, up to 9.45 AM)
Registration,
15.01.
Kowlo
9.0 AM
No late for Latters....... 19.00 .. 16th, 10,00 AM. Tuesday, 16th, 10.00 A.M Tuesday, 16th,
Hatyang. Tuesday, Toza Naru
Tourant
Printed Matter and Sam. ples 10.00 AM Registration... 10.00 (Registration, with late fee of 10 couts up to 10.45 M.) Registration,
1.0.
No lato Leo.
Kowloon
(10,00 m.)
Letters......... 12.00 ..
Sui Tai
Tues by
Taming
Tuesday,
Mathilde Koerner.
Tuesday,
Tamba Maru Hangeng
a
Kumano Mara in Sui l'ai
Tuesday.
16th, 1.15 P.
18th, 2.00 P.. 16th, 5.00PM 16tb, -4,00
Wednesday, 17th, 13.00 M Wodronday, 17th, 11.00 AM. Wednesday, 17th, 1.15 P.M.
OREGON
APPLES
H. RUTTONJEE & SON.
WINE AND PROVISION MERCHANTS.
TO-DAY.
Sale, Vainable Lensebud Property Bules Ruonis, Mr. Gen. P. Lammert, 3 p..
Sale, Crown Land, Public Works Dept. 3 p..
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATION.
ON LONDON --
UN PARIS
Bank Bills, on demand
March 13th.
.1,8)
1812
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, un demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight 187 Bank Bills, at 4 months sight...18 Credits, at 4 months' sight. 19 Doonmentury Bill 4 months' sight1,9
2191
Credits, at 4 months' sight.
222
ON GERMANY:--
On demand..
OF NEW YORK:
Bank Bills, ou ́deuud
Credits, at 60 days" sight
ON BORDAY
Telegraphic Trauster
1301
Bank, on demand.
1301
ON CALCUTTA :-*
Telegraphic Transfer..
.130
Pank, on demand.
130
ON SHANGHAI:-
Bank, at sight...
Private, 30 days' sight
ON YOKOHAMA -On demand
UN MANILA:-On demand-Pesos-
ON SINGAPCES-On demand
743
ON BATAVIA ---On demand
1043
ON HAIPHONo:-On demand
ON BAIGON-On demand.....
O BANGKOK-On demand..
"SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Baying Rate
12pm. 12 "/pm. 87 ..$11.35
GOLD LEAF 100 fine, per tael
BAB SILVER, per cz.
$59.80 .23
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL..
The P.M. str. Mongolia sailed from Shang hai on the 13th inst., and is due to arrive at this port to-dar
THE CANADIAN MAIL
The C.P.R. str. Empress of Japin arrived fice at 7.50 p.m. cu Friday the 12th instant, ad left again at 6 am. Faturday via Nagasaki for Shaoghai where slie is due to arrive at 4 a. on Tuesday the 16th inst.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M.M. str. Caledonien with the French Dail of the 14th alt.. and mails from London of the 13th ultimo, left' Saigon on Friday the 12th instant at 7p.n., and may he expected to arrive here to-day st noon, and will leave for.. Shanghai and Japan on the same afternoon.
THE INDIAN MAIL.
The Apear str. G. Apear left Moji on the 10th inst. afternoon, and is due here today. The Apcar str. Lightning from Calcutta left Singapore on the 10th inst. afternoon, and may The expected here to-morro. afternoo
The Indo-Chins atr. Suiseng left Calcatta for this port via the Straits' on the 3rd instant. and may be expected here on or about the 19th instant.
The Indo-China str. Fookeang left Caloottu for this port in the Straits on the 7th last., and may be expected here on or about the 23rd itst...
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
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The J.-C.-J. Laju str. Tjibodas left Kohe on the 7th instant, and may be expected here to day.
The N.Y.K. str. Kumano Maru (Australian Line) left Manila for this port on the 13th inst., and.is expected here to-day.
The N.Y.K. str. Tumba Mars (European Line) left Shanghai on the 12th inst., and is expected here to-day.
The J-0.-J. Lijn str. Tjimazhi loft Macassar on the 9th instant, and may be expected here to- morrow p.m.
The NY.K.str. Yebhi Maru (Bombay Line) left Moji on the 10th inst., and is expected here
to-morrow.
The Austrian Lloyd's str. Austria" "left | Singapore on the 11th inst. p.m., and is dus" bere on the 17th init.
The N.Y.K. str. Konagawa Maru (European Line) left Bingapore on the 12th inst., and is expected here on the 18th int.
The N.Y.K. str. Yetorofi Maru (Bombay Line) left Singapore on the 11th inst, and is expected here on the 18th inst.
The NY.K. Mr. Shinano Mare (American Line) left Kobe for this port via Moji and Shanghai on the 12th inst., and is expected. here on the 21st inst.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Suzonie, from Amoy, Miss Jessen Per Feicking, from Shanghai,
Deutch.
Per Shasku Maru, from Swatow, E. Games.
Per Haiyang, from Swaton, Misson Wills and Weichiz, Dr. Meyers and Mr Wilson.
DEPARTED.
Per Zafire, for Manila, 'Mr and Mrs H. D. Gabe and child. Mr and Mrs, Seyminar, 34r and Mrs H. Withers, Mr and Mrs P. Fagol, Ms F. Via Praug and infant, Mrs W. Cook, Mrs S. Deway, Mr C. Cazzini, Mas G. N.. Cute, Viss Menu driaune. Dr. F. J. Thakur, Dr. J. Humpstone. Rev. F. La Bando, 31egura J. Watszy Rouski, C. J. Machant, J. H. Ruttonjee, M. Menier, T. de Grossmann, J.
J. F. Nickerson, Toomey. J. Callaghan, Bennett, M. obrino, J. Alwood, G. Simon, A Masen, Loto Abrene and Gozze Prolo.
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MEDIUM STRENGTH
CAPSTAN
MIXTURE
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MIXTURE
A
Unique
Smoking Mixture.
"Let those saroke now who never smoked before,”
And those who always smoked-now smoke the more.
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IN THREE STRENGTHS
Alhambra, Limited
SOLD EVERYWHERE
SHARE LIST.QUOTATIONS.
STOCKS,
HONGKONG, MARCH 13TH, 1909.
NO. OF BHARES.'
.....
8925, Bal.& b. £85.10.
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MEDIUM STRENGTH
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MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKI
CODE WORD: "DOCK,"
8.1, A.B.C., and Engineering Cute User NEW DOCK NOW OPEN.
VALUR. PAID UP,
CLOSING QUOTA.
TIONS CASH,
300
$500
$50 Nominal
BANKS.
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of Chine, Limited Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency. Limited
120,000
99,925
$125
all
£6 851, buyers
3,604
£12/6
12/6 $10, buyers
Chins Borton Company, Limited
60,000
$12
$12 $124, buyers
Extreme Length...
722 feel
China Light and Power Company
{
/50,000
$10
$10
50,000
81
31:1184.90, buyers
Length on Blocka
714
Width of Entrance on Top.
961
China Previlent, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ld...
COTTON MILIS
200,000
$10
$10 $9.30, sales
Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water on Blocks at -Spring Tide
34)
DOCK No. 1.
Extreme Length...
523 feet.
Length on Blocks
513
13
Width of Entrance on Top..
11
Ewo Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co., Lt. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld...... International Cotton Maaufing Co., Ld. Laou-Kang-Mow C. Spin & Wear,L'o., Ld Soy Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Limited Dairy Farm Company.......... Docks AND WHARVES→→
Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Co., Ld. New Amoy Dock Co.. Limited Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Ld Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Co. Fenwick & Co.. Limited Green Island Cement Co., Limited Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited Hongkong Electric Co., Limited Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited.. Hongkong Ice Company, Limited:..... Hongkong Milling Co., Ld. (in Liquidation).. Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited
20,000 Tla. 50 Tla. 50 Tls. 115, buyers
$10 125,000
$10 $9, sales 10,000 Tle. 75 T. 75 Tls, 89. 8,000 T. 100 T. 100 Tls. 94. 2,000 Tle. 500 Tle. 500 Tls. 315. 25,000 872 86 814, buyers
10,000
لام
$54, sellers $95, sales
86894, bayers
$210, buyers
810 $189, buyers
all87, sellers all$200, sellers
60.000.
50,000
$50 $50
ali
162
55,700 T. 100
32,000 Tla. 100
Tis. 100 Tis.87. Tls. 100 Tls: 175.
18,000
$25
$25 $12, sellers
400,000
810
10 $9.60, sal. & sel,
$7,000
£10
al
60,00
810
12,000
850
5,000
$25
10,000
8100
8100 Nominal
60,000
810
all
$24.
INSULANCES
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited China Traders Insurance Co., Limited. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North-China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited- ....... Yangtage Insurance Association, Limited LANDE AND BUILDINGS.-
10,000
$260
850 8187.
20,000 $100
20 $106, sales
24,000
283.33
825 $87, buyers
8,000
$250
508310.
10,000
£15
£5 Tis. 972, buyers
10,000
$250
$100 8830, buyers
12,000
. $100
$60 $192, buyers
50,000
$100
100 $99, s. & buy.
150,000
$10 $50
Hongkong Land Invest. Agency Co., Ld. Humphreya' Estate and Finance Co....... Kowloon Land and Building Company... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited. MINING.-
all $83, buyers 6,000
830 1830. 78,000 Ts. 50 T. 50 Tis. 115. 12,500 $50 $50 $44, sellers
لله
Société Française des Charb'ges du Tonkin Ranb Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd...
18,000 Fcs. 250 200,000
£1
8590, x., buy. 18/10 $84, sollers
25,000
Peak Tramways Co., Limited.
$10
all ($14.
50,000
$10
81 182
Philippine Co., Limited
-67,500
810
$10 $8, sellers
REFINERIES.—
China Sugar Company, Limited Lauzon Sugar Company, Limited
20,000
$100
All
$150, sellers
7,000
$100
all $17, sellers
Robinson Piano Co.,
Limited
4,000
$50
~~$50 $59, sellers
STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.--
China and Manila Steazaship Co., Ld... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Macao S.8. Co., Ld.. Indo-China Steaua Navigation Co., Ld. Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited.. -Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post... Steam Laundry Company, Limited STORES AND DISPENSARIES——
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited
30,000
$25
$25 $11, sellers
20,000
$50
all 834, buyeru
80,000
815
$15 $291, sul. & buy,
60,000
£5
all
$40, buyers
-120, buyers
2,000,000
£1
£164/buyers
10,000
$10
$10
10,000
6,000
$15, sellers sellors
20,000
$5
1.200
$10
all89, bayers
Wm. Powell, Limited
12,000
3,000
87
$7 $21.
Watkins, Limited .....
10,000
$10
$10 $21
A. S. Watson & Co. Limited. Weissmann, Limited.
90,000
$10.
810891, buyers
175
$100
$100 $140.
9,000 ordy,
$10
$4 $121.
100 fders
$10
$10 $230.
50,000
'8101
Loane
Chinese Imperial 1886
Amount.
Valuo.
Interest.
Tis. 167,200
Tis. 250 7% p. an
Per Empress of India, for Vancouver. Mr and Xrs Griflo, Mr and Mrs Hamilton Price, Mr and Elkin, Mr and Mrs C. E. Caldwell, Mr and Mrs Butcher, Mr and Mrs Maitland, Capt, and Mrs Dandise, Mrs Sweeting, Valpy. Mas I. Peitingell, Mrs Castlemad and maid, Misses T. Hamilton, Burchette, Burless United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Lixaited { Davies, Branson, Mabel Manson, Mabel Davies, Cable and Fostlewaite, Lord Frederic Union Waterboat Co., Limited Hamilton, General J. D. Dalton, H.E. Kas Fahkien. Captains Vandeleur, Cerrie and Cutler, Rev. Spooner Smith, Messrs J. B. Affleck. Bickmyre, Armstrong.. J. Armitage, H. Barnicot, E. J: Hall, Alex. Ellis, W. A. H. Wilson, P. Gaisford, A. and E. Appleby, C. H. Shrague. Swain and Dunlop.
OPIUM.
Quotations are
Per Prinz Ludwig, for Shanghai, Mr and Yra Vandenborg, Mrs 8. M. Peasas, Mrs E. Robins, Mrs Wadagowsky, Mrs Weinberg and 2 children, Dr. E. Gehnski, Mossrs Briquet, F. A. Chopard. R. Stalmann, M. T. Waine. A. Haimond, E. V. Jesse and E. P. Botelle: for Nagasuki, Missos R. Yamasaki and N. Malwa New Jewis, Messrs M. H. Michael, N. Itel Chas Malwa Oki G. Benson; for Kobe, Mesars B. Woollan Malwa Older and party, and F. Vizonoma; for Yokohama, Malta V. Old Mr and Mrs H. Reitmaister. Mr and Mrs P. Persian fine quality Courvoisier Gallet, Dr. and Mrs H. Ficke. Persian extra fine... Mrs J. Lockwood, Mrs V. Casseley, Mr. F. Patna New Wilson, Mesura W., L. and 8. Honer. D. Look. Patna Old
Benares Old wood, A. Oesterrosol, H. C. Fein, Paul Benares New Bieker, H. Dinkela and Paul Dressler.
March 13th.
$1,070/1,080 per pical. $1,090/1100 11.110/1.140 $1.150/1.180
$1,020/1,050
$880 ... $1,005 $1,035 $1,005
*
$10 $10, x.d., buyers
Quotation,
Far.
VERNON & SMYTH, Share-Brokers.
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL.
Feb. 17th Monmouthshire, Lothian. 20th-- Ferdinand, Kanagawa Erzherzog Franz Maru, Prinz Ludwig. 24th Astyanaz, Sundu. 27th--Mancaster Castle. Glencar, March Nudia. Glenlogan. Peleus, Tydeus. 3rd-Benalder, Indrani, Peking. 6th-Cacben. Hakata Maru, Benledi. Machaon. 10th- Aragonta, Benvorlich, China (Aus), Bombay Mark, Ernest Simons, Sydney, Nyanza, Tencer. 13th-Dencallou, Pera, Folynesien, Persia, Yang
per chest, Taze.
ARHIVALS AT HOME. March 12th-Kawachi Maru, Lutions.
DOCK No. 3.
Width of Entrance on Bottom Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
DOCK No. 2..
Extreme Length.......
Length on Blocks
Width of Entrance on Top
Width of Entrance on Bottom.
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
PATENT SLIP.
Buitable for vessels up to 1,000.
·371 fest
350
THE WORKS are well equipped with THE PLANT
ANCES to undertake BUILDING REPAIRING SHIPS, ENGINES, HOILERS:
WORK.
and
also
or
i:
TO LET
TO LET.
HOUSE in MOUNTAIN VIHw for one
or two years. Apply--
DENNYS & BOWLEY.
Hongkong, 28th January, 1909.
TO LET.
[219
TOS. 2 & 3, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,
facing the Parade Ground
A 6-ROOMED HOUSE Furnishod or Unfurnished at the Paak.
GLENSHIEL next to Plantation Road, Tram Station. Furnished 5 Reons, for 5 Months from 5th May. 1909.
CALS. PEAK BUNGALOW,furnished, Mount Kellett, from 1st April to end of June, 1909.
BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Fine Shops, Offices and Dwelling Rooms.
DWELLING ROOMS and OFFICES in Queen's Road Contral.
GODOWNS in Duell Street.
DELILIOS
ROBINSON ROAD.
Apply to
TERRACE.
HOUSES,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. 100
Hongkong, 12th March, 1909.
TO LET.
FFICES and ROOMS on the lat wid 2nd Floors of No. 14, Des Yosur Road Central (formerly occupied by Messrs. SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Rents "Low, Apply to
THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,
E. D. SASSOON & CO., Queen's Road Central.
Hongkong. 25th February, 1909.
TO LET.
[105
GODOWN, No. 5A, DUDDELL STREFT
€6
Apply 10-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD,
Hongkong, 1st March, 1909.
·TO LET-FURNISHED,
[98.
HUNG-SHUI," TUE PEAK. To be Let
FUNG
Apply
Furnished for 8 months or longer.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Solicitors,
8, Des Vaax Road Central.
Hongkong, 2nd Marsh, 1909.
TO LET.
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
(110
OWLOON MARINE LOT 48,Yaunisti,
Kren 95,200 square feat and with 255
feet Sea Frontage. Especially suited for Storage of Coal, Timber, &e.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND
FINANCE CO., LTD.
(103 Hongkong, 18th January, 1908..
TO LET.
A
7 TOS. 3 & 5, LYEEMOON VILLAS,
KOWLOON. Electric Light installed. Apply to-
LEO. D'ALMADA » CASTRO,
No. 10, Queen's Road Central.
[272 Hongkong, 3rd February, 1909.
A
ELECTRICAL
A LARGE STOCK of MATERIALS is always kept on hand.
TO LET.
HOUSE in Wong Nei Chong Road.
A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE. No. 10, DES VŒEUX ROAD CENTRAL, 1st floor.
OFFICES in YORK BUILDING,
BLUE PRAYA EAST, GODOWNS in BUILDINGS and No. 16B., Des Voeux Road
The COMPANY has the powerful steamer "OURA-MARU" (712 tons, 700 LHP) specially built for SALVAGE PURPOSES next to the HONGKONG HOTEL equipped with necessary gear, always ready Short Notice.
908
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
“SQUARE BOTTLE
WHISKY.
17
UNVARIED FOR
150 YEARS.
THE SAME TO-DAY'
AB IN
1745
FLATS in MORETON TERRACE. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.
[97 Hongkong, 1st March, 1909,
TO LET.
YOAL YARD. Immedinte Possession. Marine Lot, No. 42. Wanchai, Praya East.
Apply to-
N. MODY & CO.,
[107 Hongkong, 23rd July, 1908.
CA PORTION of the COMPOUND of
STORAGE.
FOR COAL, TIXHEE- &C.
BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT
TO BE & Portin POINT, Suitable for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER
Alsc FOR SALE. Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36 BEWAKE OF WHISKIES ON PRAYA EAST Approtimate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 999 YEARS' LEASE.
For Furticulars, apply Sold underSimilar Names.
Known in Hongkong
for
Half a Century,
BOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG: LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
and from ALL WINE MERCHANTS. [52]
OFFIC
TO LET
TO LET.
FFICES in ALEXANDRA Buildings.
Apply--
SECRETARY, A... Watson & Co., Limited. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1907.
TO LET.
[102
VILLAS,
TO. 6. OBSERVATORY Novomod House, Electric Lights and Tennis Court.
GEO. FENWICK & Co., Len. [96 Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.
TO LET-FURNISHED.
and 10, YNFURNISHED Nos. 8
WYNDHAM STREET, containing
6 Large Rooms each. Can be let together or separately.
Apply to
Messrs. PERCY SMITH & SETH, No. 5, Queen's Bond Contral.
[213
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1909.
TO LET.
DOOMS in HOTEL MANSIONS, muitable for
Offices or Chambers.
Apply to-
HENRY HUMPHREY
Mexandra bi
Hongkong, 11th November 1908,
TO LET
10 LET FURTERED,
7, Caine
TFord Electie get and Fans, from
1st of June for 7 months.
For further particulars apply to
BUMANN & BERBLINGER,
15 & 17, Connaught Roud.
[403. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1909.
TO LET.
ERANDE. BUNGALOW," Kowloon, AGDOWNS, Nos. 5, 95 and 97, PEAVA Small Garden attachet. Moderate Rental
Apply to ARRATOON V. APCAB & Co...
45, Wyndham Street.
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1909.
(399
Axtruly--
CHATER & MODY,
Victoria Buildings. Hongkong, 1st February, 1909,
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