POST OFFICE NOTICE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 29TH, 1909.
Only fully prepaid letters and postcards are transmissible by the SIBERIAN Route to EUROPE.
EP Approximata times of closing mils at Shanghai via Dalny and Biberia,
5th May
8th May
Fou
Helbow, Tourane andQuinhone
Heilow and Haipborg.....
Swatów, Amoy, Takao and Aaping.
Quang Chow Wan
Brigkek.
་་་་
Amoy and Manila
vinciso
Hangkok
SHANGHAI
Shangbai..
Svanghai.
Sand Shanghat.... dingboro. Ponnug an
Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow
Singapore Penang and Colombo
Tiontein
Singapore
... at 5.00 p.m.
at 5.00p.m.
PER
Helene
B ngan
Soihu Maruk nie
Buicheongne Prole.... Bajah
Leongsang My Pas Deita......... Fooshing Yingchow.. Linan
DATE
Thursday 29th, 8.00 & Thursday, 29th, 8.00 A Thursday 29th, 9.00A.M. Tharaday, 29th, 9.00 . Thursday, 29th, 10.00 A.M
29th-11,00 Thursday, Thursday,
29th 11.08. 29th, 1.15 PX, radar. 29th, 200 Thursday, 29th 3.0 P... Thursday 29th 3.00 P., Thursday, 29th, 9.00 PM. Thartday, 29th, 5.00 PM. Friday,
30th, 11.00 Mita
Kwangse
( sels
Kumuang
Baiching
Friday, S0th. Noon.
Sur Tay
LAZA***
Friday,
30th, 1.15 P.M.
Austria......
Friday,
3th, 200 P.M.
Cheongshing.
Friday,
30th, 3,00 P.M.
Indramayo............
Friday,
30th, 400 F.M.
Keemunk ela
Friday,
30th, -5.00 ..
Bubi
Saigon
Manila.....
EUROFM &o, India via Taticorin
(Late Letters 11.00 to Noon Extra
Postage 10 cents.)
(applementary mail on board up to the time fixed for departare of the mail,
Extra-Postage 10 c)}} divaýe
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes
in time for the first clearance will be
included in this contract mail.),
The Faroel mall will be glowed to-morrow;
atbp.m. izultata
„Mano pa
Ningpo and Shanghai...........
SHANGHAL AND SIBERIAN MAL TO
EUROPE.rapiary
Swatow, Amoy sod Tameti,
dhaakai, Yokobsmos,, Kobe and Mon
Batavia, Cheriboa, Samarang, Surabaya and i
Macarist
SHANGHAI, Nagasaki, Kor. YoKRAICHI, SHIMIZU, AM, HONOLULU sad SAN FRANCISCO
(Bupplementary mail on board up to the sims fixed for departure of the conil. Extra Posing e luceata),
MAY
Saturday, 1st, 10.00 & M. Saturday, Jet
Printed Matter and Bam- pl 10.00. Registration..,10.00 A.M. (Registration, with late fee of 10 canta, ng to 10.48) Registration,
Konloon "B.010.00 AM No late tea.
Letters....... 11.00 A
Saturday, 1st 1.15 m
Saturday, Int, 3.00 P.M.
Bestow
unans
Sustow, Amoy and Foodhow.
ARE
YOU ON THE LOOKOUT
FOR
Something New and Good?
AUTOGRAPH
CIGARETTES
IN PATENT TINS
Sri Tai
Kwangsany
Anhui
Saturday,
lat 60P.M.
314)
Dazín Maru
Booday.
2nd, 9.
M.
Hui
Sunday,
Lad, 9:00 P
Gregory Apca”.....
Monday,
3rd 1
Tipanas..
Tuesday,
4th, 10.00 A.M.
Siberia
Hailan
Tuesday,
4th,
Printed Matter and Same- plo 10,00. A. M. Begistration...100 M (Registration, with, late tee of 10 cents, up to
1).45A.M.) Registration, Kowlood B.O. 10.00 . No late foa Lettersen
11:00 AM.
T'oesday. 4th, NOON.
BORDEAUX CHEAP CLARET.
We are offering this claret tofour eistotners and the public as a right wine for ordinary daily use and we assure them that, this brand is far Superior in Quality and Cheaper in Price than by other low priced brand of claret
to be obtainable in the market.
ORDINAIRE
VIN
PRICE
(CORTES CASTILLION)
$5.50 2 Doz. PINIS
$4.50 1. .,.
SAMPLE ON APPLICATION.
H. RUTTONJEE & SON.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
£38
OF 50's.
Alhambra, Limite! BANKS.—
MILD AND FULL STRENGTHS,
CORK TIPPED.
MADE WELL TO SMOKE WELL ASK YOUR TOBACCONIST FOR THEM.
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG, APRIL 28TH, 1909.
STOCKS.
NO. OF SHARES.
VALUE. PAID UP,
300 Ps. 200 Pa. 200 Nominal
CLOSING QUOTA-
TIONS CABE
120,000
$125
all
99,925
£7
Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited China Bories Company, Limited
8,604
12/6
12/6 $104, buyers
60,000
$12
$12 $11.30, buyers.
China Light and Power Company, Limited. {
50,000
810
$10
50,000
$1
$1
{$41.
China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co. Ed.
200,000
$10
$10 $94, sallers
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of China, Limited
COTTON MILLS.
Ewo Cotton Spin'g & Weaving Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld...... International Cotton Munafing Co., Ld. Laou-Kung-Mow C. Spin.&Wear. Co.,Ld Soy Ches Cotton Spinning Co., Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOCKS AND WHARVES.—
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & & Co., L Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ld. New Amoy Dock Co. Limited Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., L Shanghai and Hougkew Wharf Co., Tal.. Fenwick & Co., Limited
8950, sal, & b. £89.15.0 £6$51, buyers
20,000 Tix. 50 Tix 50 Tis, 125.
$10 $9, Rollers $10 125,000
10,000 Tis. 75 Tls. 75 Tls. 93.
8,000 A. 100 Tle. 100 The 110 2,000 Tis. 5001. Tls. 500 Tis. 405. 40,000
86 $171, allere 874
all
all $53, sal & buy. 60,000 850
$79, ellers $50 50,000 10,000 867 $63 59, bayers. 55,700 Te. 100 Tls. 100 Thu 86. 36,000 Tis. 100 Tis. 100 Tis. 168, buy
$25 $11, sollera -18,000
810$8.90, sales
$210, Juvers
810 $181, xd, bay.
$60202,x.d., buy.
18/10 8.
-NOTICES TO-CONSIGNEES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Chartered Steamer
"KNIGHT ERRANT,"
FROM BOMBAY.
Consignces of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR RISK in the and Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Hongkong Company's Godowns at Kowloon where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods aro fanded.
Goods not olusred by the 1st May, at 4 P.M., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me- in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Go- downs for examination, by the Consigneo's and tho Company's representative at an appointed bour. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival bere after which date they cannot be recognised. No claims will bo admitted after the Goods liave left the Godowas.
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Honghong, 26th April, 1909,
S.S." OCEANIEN," COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
F
NOTICE.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London er 88. "Dordogno” and “Modeo" from Havre ex8.6. Dordogne" from Bordeaux ex 8.5.
in Morel " connection with abors Steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are belug. landed and stored at their risks into the hazardous and/or extru hazardous Godowus of the Hongkong-Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., at Kowloon whence delivery may be ubtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before 11 A.M., TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KAISHA. Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after
(MITSUBISHI CO.)
MONDAY, the 3rd May, at Nook, will be sabject to rent and landing charges,
All elamis must be sent in to me on or before
COAL DEPARTMENT.the 3rd May, or they will not be recognized.
SOLE PROPRIETORS' 01 TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA, Collieries.
SOLE AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKE, MIYAO and KIGYO KOMATSU Coals.
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW.
Cable addresses for above, "IWASAKI "` Codes, AI, ABC 5th Ed., Western Univa
AGENCIES:--
YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKIANG Mrs. GEARING & Co. MANILA: Messrs. MACONDRAY & Co.
For Partionises apply to
H. OISHI, Manager,
No. 2, Pedder, Street, Hongkong. [665 Hongkong, 9th January, 1909.
NAPIER
66
JOHNSTONE'S SQUARE BOTTLE
WHISKY.
UNVARIED FOR
150 YEARS.
THE SAME TO-DAY
AS IN
1745
Beward or WHISEES
Sold under Similar Names-
QTS.
Green Island Cement Co., Limited Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited Hongkong Electric Co., Limited Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited.. Hongkong Tea Company, Limited..
400,000
$25 $10
* 7,000
£10
ali
60,000
810
12,000
850
nil
$86, buyers
5,000
ali
$165, sullers
Hongkong Milling Co., L. fin.Liquidation)... Hongkong Hope Blauafacturing Co. Limited INSURANCES
10,000.
$100
$100 Nominal-
60,000
810
· all
24, buyer's
10.000
$250
$50 $187)
2,000
20,000 $100
$20$106, buyers
$83.33
$25 861, d., buy
8,080
$250
$50 $335.
10,000
£15
25 Tis. 105.
12,400
$250
$100 $7971, x.d., “buy.
12,000
$100
50,000
$100
$100 $97 buyers.
150,000
$10
all
$6.80, bayers
6,000
$30 $30, bayers
850
$50 $94, buyers-
Société Française dos Chirb'ges da Tonkin Haub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld...
15,000 Fc. 250 200,000
**all
$625, buyers
£1
:{
25,000
310
ally $24.
50,000
$10
$1 132
$10
810 tu
ZC,000 $100
all $137.
7,000.
$100
adl
$16, sellors
4,000
$50
850 $59.
April-23th.
1/9% 19
ON
Bank Bills, on demand
Credite, at 4 months' sight 1/93 Documentary Bills4 months' sight197 PARIS-
Chinian Hanila Steamship Co., Ld Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Macao S.B. Co., Ld. Imlo-Chinu Steam Navigation CL," Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Fost, Limited. Steun Laundry Company, Limited STORES AND DISPENSARIES-
30,000
$25
825 $13, bellers.
20,000
$50
all
st, sellers
60,000
815
60,000
£5
all
2,000.000
£1
10,000
$10
•10,000:
$10
6,000
$25
20,000
$5
225
Credits, at 4 months' sight:229
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited Wm. Powell Limited
1.200
810
15,000
ON GERMANY:
Watkins, Limited
Mean Times
20,000
$10
On demandır.
A. 8. Watson & Co. Limited.
90,000
$10
Or
New YORK:
Weissmann, Limited..
175
$100 $140.
k..
Thur 29
骂
8 6
118.
Bank Bills, en demand
9,900 ordy
810
54 $124.
Us
Bondt, at 60
at 60 days sight.
100 flers
$10
810 $230.
Fri.
5)
--
·0.20.
50.000
$10
$1010, buyers
625.
ЛА
19
www
.134
Eur.
5.10
130
a
Brik, on demand...
∙1343
Telegraphic Transfer
.134
Bank, on demand
1341
Loans Chinese Imperial 1886
Value.
Interest.
Quotation.
Мот
M
8 20
2.3
Tues,
+
00
9 24
210 5 224 8.8.4
Wed.
.74%
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
$1530. sules
1949, Lidon 16272 £7.2.6 £157, Dayers
$24, buyers $10
$5 $15.
$25 $24, sellery
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN WAL
The Apear str. Jupen from Yokohama. Kobe and Moji left Muji on the 25th inst, and may be expected here this afternoon.
The Apear str. Lightning from Calcutta left the 27th instant morning. and Singapore may be expected here on or about the 2nd prox. The Indo-China str. Sirurg loft Calcutta for this port via the Straits on the 22nd instant, and may be expected here on or about the 8th
prox.
THE CANADIAK MAIL:
The C.P.R. str. Monteagle arrived Nagasaki at 6.30 e.. ou Wednesday the 28th inst., and left aguiu at 4 p.ru, a day for Bhunghai, where she is due to arrive at 6 9.0. on Friday the 30th inst.
The CPR str. Empress of Indra loft. Vancouver for Hongkong, via usual ports of call ut p.m. on the 22nd inst
THE AMERICAN MAIL..
The P.. str. China loft ban Francisco, on the 2nd inst., via Honolulu. Yokohama, Kobe, Nagasaki, Shanghai, is due to arrive in Hong kong on the 1st prox
The PM. str. Münchuria Failed front Yokohama on the 27th instant vin Kobe. Nuga saki and Manila, and is das to arrive at this port on the 8th prox.
THE GERMAN HAC
The I.G.M. str. P. E. Friedrich carrying the German Muils with dates from Berlin of the
7th inst., left Colombo on the 24th inst. p.m., and may be expected here on or about the 5th
ΣΙΟΣ,
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
The str. Indramayo left Shanghai on the 2411 instant afternoon, and is dus here to-day
pm.
The LGM. ste. Munila left Briney on the 8th instant p., and may be expected here to
TAOITW
The C.N. Co.'s str. Tean left Manila on the 27th inst,, and is dne here to-morrow
The Pank Line six: Suverio left the Sound the 10th instant, for Hongkong via Japan ports and Manija.
The Ben Line str. Besarty - Antwerp, Middlesbro and London, left. Singapore on the 21th instant for this port.
The J.-C.J. Lijn str. Tipunne left Moji for this port via Anoy un the 23rd inst. p.m. many in expected herein or shout the 1st prox I leave for Java ports on or about am, and the 3rd proximo.
The N. Co.'s str. Koifong wil leave Iloilo on the 29th instant, and is dus here on the 3rd prox.
The NYK str. Miyanetki Muru (European Line) left Kohn for this port via Shanghai on the 241k instant, and is expected here on the 3rd prox.
The NY.K. str. Yeboeki Maru (Bombay Line left Bombay for this port vis- Shugapore on the 21st instant, and is expected here on the
10th prox
The CN Co. str. Chimgsho will leave Sydney on the 15th May, and is due here on the 9th June
COMMERCIAL.
0:
EXCHANGE-
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDON
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight....ir -Bank Bills, al 4 mantle sight'
Telegraphio Transier
ON CALCUTTA 1-0 | --
ON SHANGHAI
Bank at sights. Private, 30 days' sight
ON YOKOHAMA -On demand... ON MANILA-On demand-Pesos-88
ON SINGAPORE -On demar
ON BATAVIA On demand
ON HAIPHONG-On demand
O SAIGON--On dozand. ON BANGKOK-On demand. SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate GOLD.LEAS. 100 fine, per fasl Dat StLVER, per oźmini
Chaton Insurance Ofice Co., Limited- China Fire Insurance Co. Limited China Traders Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North-China Insuraner Co., Limited .. Union Insurance Society, Limitel........ Yaugtaze Insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS.-
Hongkong Land Inrest Agency Co., Ld. Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., Ld. Kowloon Land and Building Co., L. -Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited..... MININO.
Pole Tramways Co., Limited.. Philippine Co., Limited REFINERIES—
China Sugar Refining Co., Limited Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited Eqbinson Piano Co., Limited. BREAMBI COMPANIES.-
“SUBSIDLÉEY COINÉ.
per cent
$7.89 discount. 1 Patan Now 20 cents pieces.
8.45 The NYK, str. Ceylon Maru (American Chinese2
Chinesa 10- Line left Moji fer this port vin Shanghai on the 25th instant, and is expected here on the Hongkong
Hongkong.10 2nd prox
..:20
Bunar New Benares Old
$50 70,000 Tls. 50 TB 50 T 117, buyers 12,500
$7.20
$7.45
107
101
17. pm,
.10
pm.
241
11.00
858.10 .248
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited Union Waterboat Co. Limited
Amcant.
87
$100.
$55, sellers
All $12, buyers
$7 82, buyers
81032, buyers
$1039
Known in Hongkong
for
Half a Century.
SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG:
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. and from ALL WINE MERCHANTS. HONGKONG TIDE TABLE. Prom April 20th to May 5th, 1909.
HIGH WATEL
Hongkong Height
LOW WATER
Hongkong
He Time
מן
ti
125
Height
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL:
Tla 767,200 | T-250 7% p. anzum Par
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokera STEAMERS PASSED THE CĂNAL. April 3rd E. F. Ferdinand, Suluvonia, Suena, Mogune. 7th-Wray Castle, Bado Blu- Maru, Palermo, Pathe 14th-Bentoment,
Friedrich Glenturret, Prinz Eitel lasie, Sexegambia, Bour. Theseve 17th- Barometer
21st Humidity Kleist, Nippon Maru, Dodanus, Bins Temperature... Maru, Hudson, Polynesien, Silvia Palaman, Ghusee. 24th-Astyenue, St. Patrick, Whad Direction Kama Maru, Achilles, Antenor, Namur, Palawan, Saxonia. 26th Delayed thro Mutilation Cardiganshire; Nera, 28th--Lulzow, Benmohr, Braemar, Sithonia, Dortmund, Laertes.
OPIUM.
Quotations are
April 28th.
$1,070/1,080 por pical.
Malwa New
$1,030/1,100 $1,110/1,140 $1.150/1,165... $1,020 1,050, 8850/900
Malya Old
Malwa Older
Malwa V. Old
Persian ne quality
Persian extro fins...
$960
Patna Old
$990
$985
per chest.
ARRIVALS AT HOME."
April 27th-Macedonia, Headley, Andalusia, Bencleuch, Westphalias
IL 10.
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, April 28th.
On Data ĮPrevious Day! On Date at
sti pal
20.82
21.89
29.77
53
80
84
61
72
71
S.W
88W
BW
Porce.
3
a
Westher
cq
04
Jose
Bid
Highest open air Temperature on 27th, 86 Lowest open air Terrorature on 27th....73
All damaged packages will be examined on. No Fire Insurance has been effected. MONDAY, the 3rd May, at 3 r.,
P. DE CHAMPMORIN,
Agent. Hongkong, 26th April, 1909. SWEDISH EAST ABLATIC CO., LTD GOTHENBURG.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship THE
CANTON," :
[2
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception. of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the bazer dous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Good
remaining have left the Godowns, and all goods undelivered after the 4th May, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafell, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 4th May, at 9.30 4.
All claims must reach us before the 8th May, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be offected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.
MELCHERS & Co.,
Hongkong, 27th April, 1909.
Agenter.
PASSENGERS.
AKRIVED.
Per Ankui, from Shanghai, Mr H. Sallmon. Per Bangkok, from Bangkok, Mr Frank Powell.
Por Hatching, from Coast Ports, Admepl and Mrs Hewitt, and Mr Hynes,
Per Gregory Apcar, from Calentta, &o, Mr und Mrs Bell, Mr and Mrs Marton & 2 children. Mr and Mrs C. Y. Heng, Mr and Mrs LC You & child, Mrs Belson, Misses Orr, Hoegert and Flumb, Ms Dannenberg. Armstead, Pretion and Biber
Per Delte, forgkong, from London, and Mrs Horris, Mr and Mrs H. L. Fletcher, Misses mshaw and Davis, Messra, F. Potter, A. G. Morris and J.Deveney; fram Marseilles, Mr Marons Sizde from Bombay, Mr and Mr. B. Shroff, Lt. Col. Baker, Capt. E. C. Tykien Patterson, Count Schwerinsburg Messra K. Kodumu, P. J. Webster, E. R
Baker, from Penang, Mr. Compton and F. A. Taylor from Singapore, Misses Hay Kelso King and R. Nauton, Tol. H. Canton, Messrs E. Smith, A. P. de Carmo, G. A. dog Santos, A. d'Alinada, H. Wilkins, Gomes and Castillo, for Shanghai, from London, Mrs and Miss Coke, Mrs Cameron and child. Mosura C. H. Godfrey, H. Martin and J. Mathews; from Aden, Mr A. Zampens; from Penang, Mrs 1. Findley
and
amah, and Mrs Hilton's child; from Singapore, Mr and Mrs W. B. Clayton, infant and anab, Mr and Mre Dallas, Mr and Mrs Pearce and infaut, Mr and Mrs Stevenson, Mr and Mrs Riley, Misses Dalten, Rayner and Lord, Mosare W. G. Symmen, Bury, Roberts, Alves, Lopas, Morgan and Barkam; for Yokohama from London, Misses L. Sponce and Nield, Mears H. J. F. Uldman and W. J. Spack; from Marseilles, Mr E. W. Franks, from Port Said, Capt. G. M.. Molloy and Christo laslo from Singapore, Miss M. Hardy, and Mr Hayes.
DEPARTED.
Per Eastern, for Port Darwin, &o, Mr and Mrs Warren, Mr and Mrs Warwick, Mrs.and Misses Pearce, Mrx D. Cor and child. Mrs Wakeford Cox and child, Mrs Gilbert, Mrs. Nelson and child. Mrs Niedhort, Mrs Trickett, Misses Cowlishaw, Cux (2), Gebhardt, A. Rocks, and Y. Stanford, Colonel W. Gilbert, Haster P. Trickett, Messrs 8. W. Bacon, J. E Bowron, Wakeford Cox, C. B. Hannah, Hawker. A. Martin, Robert Mitchell and L. Ramaciotti-
MESSRS, PALCONER & COS REGISTER. April 28th.
Barometer A.,29 89] Therm.(Wetbulb) 9 am,74 Barometer 1 F...29.85 Therm.(Wetbulb) 1 r.x.76. Barometer Ar...29.79 Therm (Wetbulb) 4r.x.78 Thermom 9 L. 76 Theria. Maximum......79
Therm. Minimum over Thermom IP: 79
night Thermom. 47. 79
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