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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21ST, 1909.
Only fully prepaid letters and postcards are trademistible by the SIBERIAN Route to EUROPE.
Approximate times of closing mails at Shanghai vis Dalny and Biberia.
29th April
7th May
13th May
21st May
at. 8.10 p.m.
... at 9.45 m
at 8.15 p.. at 9.15 %.m.
The Siberia, with the American mail left Shangbai on Monday, the 20th Inst, at ax, and may be exposted here to-day, at nom.
The Derpinger, with the German mail of the 9th March, left Bingapore on Saturday, the 17h inst., at 8.m., and may be expected here to day, al 3 p.m.
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Quing Chew Wan
FOR
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Swatow
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HANGHAI, NAgasaki, Kobe, ToxoHana,
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VESSELS EXPECTED.
:
THE GERMAN MAIL.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer
**ASSAYE,"
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS.
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and plooed at THEIR RISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godow Company's Godown at Kowloon where enth consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and dolivory can be obtained as soon BN the Goods are landed.
This cessel brings in Cargo:--
From London, &c., ex. 8.B. "Ind." From Australis ox 8.8. Moldavis." From Calcutta, ex 8.8.“ Japan." From Persian Gulf, ex B. I. S. N. and
B. & P. S. N. Co.'s Steamers. Optional Goods will be landed here unkag instructions are given to the contrary wildp 6 hour
Goods not cleared by the 21st inst,sí 4 P3‚, |will be subject to xant. “
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me any case
Tense whatevʻor.
Damaged packages must be left in the Go- downs for oxamination by the Consigneo's and
the Company's representative at an appointed. how. All claims must be presented within tom days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised." No claims will be ilutied after the Goods have left the Godowns.
E. A. HEWETT Superintendent.
Hongkong, 15th April, 1909.
FROM EUROPE.
THE HAL. Steamship
THE
**BILESIA "
11
Capt von Hoff, laring arrivod Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersiganture by the Undasigned and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded nuless molice to the contrary be given before To-DAY.
Any Cargo impeding hor discharge will be The 1.6.M. str. Derflinger currying the CLOBING QUOTA- German Mails with dates from Berlu of the landed at Consignees' risk into the hazardous 24th alt, left Singapers on the 17th isst, ut Band/or extra lazarlos Goxlowns of the Hig a.m., and may be expected here today at kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ld.,
and stored at Consignees' risk and arpenso.
Haitan.......
Friday,
23rd, 11.00 *.*
Chipshing
Friday
23rd, 11.00 ...
Hangeng
Friday.
2ird, 11.00 ANG
HONGKONG, APBIL Wxx, 1909.
Sui Pat
Friday,
3rd, 1.15 P.M.
Bungklang Yunang
Friday,
28rd, 3.00 PM,
Brocks.
NO. OF SHARES.
VALUE. FAID UP,
TIONS CASE.
Friday,
23rd- 3.00 P.,
Saturday, 24th, 10,00 AM
Baturday, 24th,
Alhambra, Limited BANKS.
300
P6, 200
120,000
99,925
8,604 12/6
$125
£7
Ps: 200 Nominal
$940, burus 1690. £6 $51, beyers...... 12/6 $104, sal, & buy.
60,000
$12
812 811.30, salos
50,000
$10
50,000
31
$1
$10 $42, buyers
200,000 $io
$10 $91, sellers
Nippon Mura në
*******
Printed Hatter and Bam- -10:00 AM. 10.00 .. Registration (Registration, with late fee of 10 pants, up to 10.45 A.M.) Registration,
Kowloon B.O.10.00 AM
No late Fes
Leliers.
13,00 AM
BORDEAUX CHEAP CLARET.
We are offering this claret to our customers and the publia as. I right wine for ordinary daily use. and we assare them that this brand is fur Superior in Quality and Cheaper in Price than any other low priced and of cliret to be obtainable in the market.
VIN
ORDINAIRE
PRICE
(CORTES
,
$450LION)
$5.50 2
SAMPLE ON APPLICATION.
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of China, Limited Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited China Borneo Company Limited
China Light and Power Company, Limited,{ China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ltd... COTTON MILLS,
Eve Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co., L Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld.. International Cotton Manufing Co., Ld. Loo-Kang-Mow C. Spin.&Wear Co., Ld Soy Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Limited Dairy Farma Company, Limited
DOCKS AND WHARVEL.-*
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Ld. Hongkong and Whampoa Jock Co, Ld. Now Amoy Dook Co. Limited Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Lad Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co., La.
20,000 Tls. 50 125,000 $10 10,000 Tls. 75 8,000 Tis. 100 2,000 Tis. 500 40,000
الله
Tls. 50 Tls. 120, bayers $10 $9, sellers
Tis, 75 Tls. 95. TIs. 100 Tis. 112. Tls. 500 Tls. 410.
$10 88.80, buyers
$72
36 $144, bayers
60,000
50,000
10,000
$50 $50 $64
all 851, buyers
all 880, sellera
55,700 Tls. 100
36,000 Tix, 100
$67 $92, bayers Tls. 100 Tls. 82, sollen Tis, 100 Tls. 157.
Fenwick & Co., Limited
18,000 $25
$25 $11, sellers
Green Island Cement Co., Limited
400,000
$10
Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited
7,000
£10
all $210, buyers
Hongkong Electric Co., Limited
60,000
$10
$10 819), buyers
Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited...
12,000
350
all $85, buyers
PINTS.
Hongkong Ice Company, Lixaited.
5,000
$25
all $160, sales
Hongkong Milling Co, Ld. (in Liquidation)......
10.000
$100
$100 Nominal
»
QTS.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited
60,000
810
all $24, sales
INSURANCE).---*|
Carton Insurancs Office Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Chia Traders Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North-China Insurance Co., Limited.... Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtazo Insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS
40
10,000
20,000
$250 8100
820 $104, buyers
24,000 $83.33
$25 $90, buyers
8,000
$250
10,000
£15
12,400
$250
12,000
$100
(38
50,000 $100 150,000
6,000
H. RUTTONJEE & SON,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
TO-DAY.
Thirty-Sixth Ordinary Yearly Moeting, Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd., noon. Extraordinary General Meeting, Union" Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd., 1.15 p.m.
Forty-Third Ordinary Meeting, The Chins Traders Insuranca Co., Ltd., 12.30 p.m.
Extraordinary General Mesting. The China Traders Insurance Co., Ltd., 12.45 pm.
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATION.
Quotations are Malwa New Malwa Old
Malwa Older... Malwa V. Old Persian fire quality Persion extra fine...
Patna New.........
Patna Old
OPIUM.
April 20th.
$1,070/1,080 per pioul.
$1,090/1,100
81,110/1,140 ...$1,150/1,185 $1,020/1,050 $850,900 ...8980 ... $1,000 $1,000
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
鄙
Per Huldis, from Faigon, Mrs and Miss Anderson.
Per Haigus, from Swatow, Mr. & Mrs. 8. F, Dunn, Mrs. Phillipsand:Miss M. Wills.
IT.
Hongkong Land Invest. Agency Co., Ld. Humphreys' Estate and Finance Co., Ld. Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ld.... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited.
MINING.
Boiété Française des Charb'ges du Tonkin Baab Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld...
$50 $1874, sales
$50 $330, buyers
£5 Tis, 105, buyers $100 $840, sellers
86002174, bayeis
7.
$100 $97, sales
all 88.75, sellers $10 $50
$30 $30, 78,000 Tis. 50. Tls. 50 T. 117, sellers 12,500 $50 $50 844, sellers
all $610, buyers
all 35, sellers $15 $30, buyers
46..
Bll $24
£156/, buyers
16,000 Fes. 250 200,000
Peak Tramways Co., Limited.
:{
25,000
Philippine Co., Limited
£1
$10 50,000 $10
18/10 $8
all
$14.
$182.
75,000
810
$10 0.
REFINERIES
per chest.
Cline Sugar Befining Co., Limited Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited.
1,20,000
$100
all $137, sellers
7,000
$100
ali $16, sellers
Bobinen Piano Co, Limited STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.-
4,000
$50
$50 $59.
&
30,000
$25
$25 $12, bayers
20,000
850
B0,000
$15
60,000
£5
2,000,000
10,000
$10
$10 $231.
10,000
$10
$5$15.
6,000
$25
$25 $24, sellers
20,000
$5
$585, sellers
1,200
$10
all $9, buyers
15,000
87
87 $24, buyers
10,000
$10
$10 €34, buyers
90,000
310
810
$9, sales & buy.
175
$100
$100 $140.
9,900 ordy
$10
SA 5124.
100 fdera
$10
• $10 $230.
50,000
810
Value.
Per Zairo, from Manila, Mr and Mrs Reibe, Mr and Mrs Thomas, Mr and Mrs Wright, Mr and Mrs Elizaldes, Mr and Mrs J. Turner, Mr and Mrs Almadar, Roy. and Mrs H. Stadley, Dr. and Mrs Neson, Mrs L. Turner, Mrs C. Guintaur, Mrs T. Kelly
Mes E. Sollars, Mrs T. Kusano, Misses Enfante, C. Cooper and B. Moonc, Master Sampson, Mesers Sherim, G. Cangdio, Mellin, J. Minor, Clans, M. Prutzen, W. Bragguan,
L. Sohell, E. Israel, L. Miller, Streber, B.
H. Edwards, J. Karson, Sampson, E. Cooper, H. Gerez, L. Cooper, C. Cuvugar, T. McDonald, V. Heras, R. Jones, D. Willisme, P. O'Reily, H. Lackey, R. Adams, 0. Forsyth B. Murphy, Bolles, D. White, S. Tait and Robertson,
China and Mars Steamship Co., Ld.. Douglas Steamship Co., Limited .... Hongkong, Canton & Macao S.B. Co., L Indo-China Scam Navigation Co., Ld. Sell Transport & Trading Co., Limited., Star Ferry Company, Limited........{ South China Morning Post, Limited. Steam Laundry Company, Limited STOREY AND DISPENSARIES.--
Campbell, Moure & Co., Limited W. Powell, Limited
Watkins, Limited.......
A.. S. Watson & Co., Limited. Weissmann, Limitad.
United Asbestos Cristal Agency, Limited Union Waterboat Co., Limited.
Benares New. Benares Old
April 20th
ON LONDON:-
Telographic Transfer
.1/9
Bank Bills, on demaml
1/9
Bank Bille, at 30 days' sight
1/9
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight...1/9 Credits, at 4 months' sight. Documentary Bills 4 months' sight 1/9 ON PARIS-
Bank Bills, on demand
223
Credits, at 4 months' sight.
2041
ÜN GERMANY ****
On demand...
179
ON NEW YORK :—---
Bank Bills, on demand.
421
Credits, at 60 days' sight
43%
G.
ON BOMBAY S
Telegraphic Transfer
1311
Bank, on demand.
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Transfor
1313
Bank, on demand.........
OF SHANCHAL
Bank, st sight
Privals, 30 days' sight
ON MANIOn demand-Peso-861
His WATER,
LOW WATEL
ON SINGAPORE On demand..
75
ON BATAVIA--On demand
:1058
Rongkong Height
ON HAIPHONG :-- On demand
1987 pra. :92-% pm.
86 $11.25 $58.80 .23&
Mona-Linie.
Ko Time,
Bangkong Berb
粮理
H. D.
Its in.
Wed. 191
Previous Day -On Dato at
100
On Date
4 18
Thur 92
Baromatar mje
29.25
24.04
"B1
78
78
Tzi.
93
50
85
85
Enty 24
Wind Direction
B
E
per cent
in 11
Бала
$7.39 discount.
Force Weather]
B
28:45
Men
Laterfor
Hain
0 34
B
$7.30
Tros, 27 No inferior
nor Iow
water.
$7,45
10 30
ON YOKOHAMA -On demand -
ON SAIGor:On demand,
-ON BANGKOK -On demand......... SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate
GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael
BAR SILVER, per oz.
Chinese
BUBSIDIARY COINS.
20 cents pieces. 10
Chinese Hongkong Hongkong 10
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From April 21st to 27th, 1909,
*
++++
0
18.
$ 20
"nor low
Loaxi
Amount.
Chinese Imperial 1886
Th. 767,200
REGISTER,
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL,
Hongkong Observatory, April 20th
Tamperature
Humidity
23.86
ו. י
Fighest open mir Tenperature on 19th...... 54. Lowent; open air Temperature on 19th.....
V
Interest.
$20 $10, bayeri
Quotation.
Tls. 2507% p. atinum Par:
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokeri.
STEAKERS PASSED THE CANAL, April 1st-Delayed thro' Mutilation Canton, Oopack. ard-Headley, Agamemnon, E. F Ferdinand, Salavonta, Suevis, Moyune. 70 Wray Castle, Bado Mara, Nore, Palermo, Pathon 14th-Beneleuch, Bentomont, Glen turret, Prins Eitel Friedrich, Prometheus,
Salazie, Senegambia, Bona, Westphalia, Theeus. 17th-Klast, Nippon Maru, Dardanus, Bingo Maru, Budson, Polynesien, Silvia, Tunda Maru
ARRIVALS AT HOME.
April 16th-Montgomeryshire, Polypheinus Princess Alice, Lyndhurst, Tourane, Blacnia.
3 p.m.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M.M. str. Oceanien with the French Mail of the 29th ult, and mails from London of the 28th alt, left Singapore on Monday the 19th inst, at 4 pm, and may be expected to arrive here on Monday morning the 28th inst., will leave for Shanghai and Japan on the afternoon.
THE INDIAN MAIL.
BLOG
L
The Indo-Chinn str. Kumeang from Calcatta and the Straits left Singapore for this port on the 15th instant.
THE CAFADIAN MAIL.
The C.P.B. str. Monteagle left Vancouver p.m. on Thursday the 8th inst. for Hongkong via the usual ports of all,
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
The NY.K. str. Hirano Maru (European Line) lift Singapore for this port on the 16th inst, and is expected here to-day..
The PM. str. Siria, from San Francisco left Shanghai on the 19th inst. and is due to arrive at this port at noon to-day.
The H-A. Linie str. Ambria leit Shangbai on the leth inst. a.m., and may be exported here to-day.
The C.N. Co.'s str. Chenan left Shanghai on the 18th inst., and is das here to-day.
The Danish str. Tranquebar left Shanghai on the 18th inst. at noon, and may be expected here or or about Thursday morning.
The Bank Line st. Sumeric left the Sound on the 10th instant, for Hongkong vs Japan porta kid Manila.
The G.N. str. Mimisota arrived at Yokohama on the 4th inst, she will leave Yokohama on the 7th inst. for Hongkong via Kobe, Nagasaki Shanghai and Manila, and may be expected here on or about the 24th inst.
The C.N. Co.'s str. Taiyuan left Srduer on the 3rd inst. and Thursday Island 12th, and is due here on the 24th inst
The P. & O. str. Somali left Eingapore for this port on the 19th inst. at 5.30 a, and is due here on the 24th inst, at about 5 am.
The N.Y.K. str. Yetorofa Maru (Bombay Line) left Moji on the 18th instant, and is expected here on the 24th inst.
The N.Y.K. steamer Moyori Marn, (Bombay Line) left Bombay for this port via Singapore on the 8th instant and is expected here on the 27th inst.
The LG.M. str. Menile left Sydney on the 8th wrtant p.m., and may be expectal horo on or about Friday the 30th inst.
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S "SQUARE BOTTLE"
WHISKY.
UNVARIED FOR
150 YEARS.
All Claims manat be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 22nd inst., will be subject to rest.
All broken, einfed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 21st inst, st 3 P.M.
NaFire Insurance has been offested.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Offee.
Hongkong, 15th April, 1909.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
[618
8.S. BENAVON," ANTWERP MIDDLESBRO”,
AND LONDON.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all floods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 22nd inst., will be subject
reut..
te
All Claims against the Stamer must be pre- sent to the the Undersigned or before the 29th inst., or they will not be recognized.
beor
All broken, chofed, and damaned. Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be exsuined on the 2nd inat., at 11 A.M.
No Fire Insurance has
affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO..
Agonts. Hongkong, 15th April, 1909.
[619
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERS FROM MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP LONDON AND STRAITS.
THE Steamship
THE
** GLENLOCHY," having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her we hereby informed that their Goods are being landed AT THEIR RISK into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf snd Godown Co., Limited, st Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed,
Goods not cleared by the 23rd inst., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
All damaged packages must be left in the THE SAME TO-DAY Goldwas, where they will be examined on the
AS IN
1743
BEWARE OF WHISKIES
23rd inst., at 11 A.M.
No claims will be recognized if not presented within 14 days of the ship's arrival.
MCGREGOR BROS. & GOW. Hongkong, 16th April, 1909.
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