POST OFFICE NOTICE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH, 1909.
Only fully prepaid letters and postcards are transmisole by the SIBERIAN Route to EUROPE.
Mails from EUROPE via SIBERIA:~
Dale of Despatch -
from Lördag
27th & 28th August
25th August
FOR-
Swa'ow, Amoy and Auping
Haiphong
Manit
Bangkok...
Dets due in Hongkong.
To-mirrore
17th September
Vessel. Tango Maru. Aucje.
་་་་་་་་་།z་
FER
Dettwangee...
TRADE
ΤΗΣ
MARK
The Delta, with the English malt of the 20th ultimo, left Bingspore on Friday, the 10th Instant at 6 pm, and may be expected here today. This racket brings replies to lellers despatched from Hongkong on the 20th July, and the parcel malls closed in London for despatch by the all-sea route on the 11th of Agust, and for despatch overland on the 18th of Angrunt.
The Empress of Indio, with the Canadian mal, left Shanghai on Taxday, the ith inst, at 8.m, and may be expected here to-morrow, at 2.80 p.m.
Holbow and Haiphong.................
Timor, Fort Darwin, Thursday Id, Cooktown," “Cáray, Townsville, Brizione, Bydnes,
Jacob Diederiche
Soshe Maru Hanoi
Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Mol. Empire.... bourne, Adelaide, Danedit, Perth and
Fremantle...mana mapitalizin
Swater' :
Shanghai
Singapore, Colombo and Bombay....
Bingapore, Pusog and Calcutta
Shanghai Yokohama, Kobe and Moji
Shangha...
Bui Tai Kuangtaha Febehi Marus........ Tangtan
flimang 16-** Baneou Liberia
Catharina Apear... Namany Sid Baz
DATE
Wednesday, 15th, 8.00 am Wednesday, 15th, 2.00 Wednesday, 15th, 11,00 AM, Wadoes 15th, 11:00 AM. Wednesday, 15th, 11.00 1.35.
Wednesday. lib, 11.50 a.m,
Wodiasday, bib, 100 P.M. Wednesday, 15th, 1.15 r.. Wednesday, 16th, 80P.M Wednesly. 15th 400 m. Weduos lay, 16th, 5.00 F.. Wednesday, 15th 5.00 P.M. Thursday
18th, 8:00 AM. Thardday. 16th, 11,700 a.m', Charaday, 16th, 11.00 AM, 16th, 110A.M. Thursd Thursday, 16th, 1.15 F., Thursday, 18th, 3009 P.M. Fri tay.
17th, 1130 4.
PRE-EGYE
OF QUALITY
DENOTING
THE ACME OF EGYPTIAN
CIGARETTE
PERFECTION.
"They are social, soothing, blest, they have fragrance, force and zest."
IN 50'S & 100's ' HERMETICALLY SEALED BOXES.
FROM ALI TOBACCONISTS.
314--21
Hollow, Singapore and Bangko
Saigon at
Kadat and Bandakan
Shanghai, Kobe and Yokobans...
Kwaow, Amoy and Shangkú...................
Halou
Chinhua Hanyang wor
NOW IS THE TIME TO DRINK
PILSENER
SUN
OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE.
BEER.
BANKS.
The Ship of the Desert no
tess, famous than
SHARE LIST.QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG BETTMEER 14TH, 1909.
STOCKS.
NO. OF BHARES.
TAKUR. PAID UP,
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corpontion National Bank of China, Limited
Bouton Rouge
srid
Felucca
EGYPTIAN
· CIGARETTES «
Luxury
to the man of Taste.
•These two Perfect Brands are made by Messrs. MASTERO FRÈRES in Cairs
Connoisseurs know that Egyptian Cigarettes are the pura, most fragrant and aromatic Chersites in the world and they must be made in Egypt where climatic conditions alona: are feweizable to their perfection.
Sole Agents ‹ British-American Tobacco Co. Ltd,
¿CLOSING QUOTA- TIONS CLAH.
$995. £93.
120,000 $125 99,925 EXT
Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited
8,604
12/6
£6 $65, bayers 12/6 $10, bayas
China Borneo Company, Limited
60,000
$12
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
Chins Light and Fower Company, Limited. { China Provident, Lean & Mortgage Co., La........ COTTON MILLS.==
50,000
810
50,000
$1
200,000
$10
$10 $9.50, sallers
H. BUTTONJEE & SON.
TO-DAY.
Sale, High Class Drapery, Sales Rooms, Mears Hughes & Hough, 2.30 p.mi.
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
September 14th,
OF LONDON:-
Telegraphic Transfor
1,87
Bank Bills, on démand
..18
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
..1/9
Bank Billa, at 4 months' sight
19%
Credits, at 4 months' sight..
Documentary Bills 4 months"
ON PARIS
Bank Bills, on demand
219
Credits, at 4 months' sight.
223
ON GERMANT
On demand
178
ON NEW YORK
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 60 days' sight
UN HOMBAY -
Telegraphic Transfer
1314
Bank, on demand
ON CALCETTA :--
Telegraphic Transfer,.
-Bank, on demand
UN SHANGHAI
at sight
rate, 30 days' sight
ON TOKOHAMA -On demand
ON MANILA-On demand-Pesos
ON SINGAPORE --On danand
ON BATAVIA:-On demand
ON HAIPHONG:---On demand
jm.
ON SAIGON-On demand...
pm.
ON BANGKOK-On demand.
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Baying Rate....$11.45
GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tiel
859.60
23+
BUBSIDIARY COINS;
per cent
$6.80
35.70
$5.40
BAR SILVER, per oz.
Ckinese
Chinese Hongkong Hongkong
20 cents pieces.....$6.13 discount,
J
#
OPIUM:
Quotations are 1- Malwa Now.in Malwa Old..... Malwa Older ... Malwa V. Old Persian fine quality Persian extra fine.........
Patna New
Patus Old
Benares New...
Banaras Old
Fod. 18
September 14th.
11,150/1,180 per picul $1,190/1.220 ...$1,230/1,260 $1,270/1,300 ... $1,100/1.140 ... $1,000/1,050
$1,000
$1,080
$1,080
$1,060.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE,
et
[38
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH HAIL. The P, & O. str. Delta left Bingapore for this port on the 10th instant, at 6 p., with the outward English Mails, and is due here to day at about a‚m.
THE INDIAN MAIL. The Indo-China str. Kumsang left Calcutta for this port via the Straits on the 3rd instant, and may be expected here on or about the 19th THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.
instant.
The LGM. str. Prins Sigismund left Yap on the 11th inst, and may be expeated here on or about the 17th inet,
The C.N. Co.'s str. Taiyuan left Sydney on the 25th ultimo, sad is die here on the 19th inst.
THE GERMAN MAIL
The I.G.M. str. Truelzoo carrying the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 25th ultimo, left Colombo on the 11th instant p.m. Bud may be expected hers on or about the
adi
i inst.
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
The N.Y.Katz. Tango Maru (American Line) left Moji for this port vin Shanghai on the 9th inst., and is expected hare te-day..
The Austrian Lloyd's str. Austria left Singapore for this port on the 9th inst., and is due here to-day.
The NYK. str. Ceylon Maru (Bombay Line) left Singapore on the 9th inst., and is expected bere today.
The N.TK. a. Iyo Meru (European Line) left Singapore on the 9th inst, and is expected here to-day am
The C.Ñ. Go'a str. Chenan left Shangbai on the 12th inst., and is due hero to-day.
The Bank Line str. Oceano left Vancouver on the 27th altimo for Hongkong via Japan and Manila,
The Ben Line str: Bendoran from Leith, Antwerp and 'London left Singapore on the 9th instant morning for this port.
The Danish str. Tranquebar left Suez on the 26th ultimo, and may be expected here on or about the 23rd'inst
The 0.8.K. st. Tacoma Maru from Tacoma will leave Kobe, en rente for Hongkong, on the 16th instant, and is expected to arrive here on or alionf the 29th inst.
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL.
August 21st- Glaucus, Indrasamka, Iyo Maru, Oceanies, Stentos, Ferhour. 25th- Kasenga, St. Patrick, Amiral Duperre, Mon mouthshire, Seacea. 28th-Belgravia, Tran- quedar, Somali, Teenkai. September 1st Ghazee, Lutzos, Kitano Maru, Myrmidon, per chest. Benalder. 4th-Sydney, Prins Ladung, Wakasa Maru. 8th-Senukai Mars, Segovia, Slam. 11th-Antenor, Bloemfonties, Ernest Simona, Glenesk, Glenlogan, Oopack, Palermo, Sardinia, Telamon.
31.
From Eeptember 16th to 21st, 190.
HIGH WATER,
LOW WATEL
Hongkong Height,
Hongkong Kelight Hoan TL.
r
ARRIVALS' AT HOME. Sept. 11th-Malta,
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL.
REGISTER
Hongkong Observatory, September 14th.,
Mean Time,
Previous Day 03 Date at
On Dato
b. m.
10
G
30 30
Barometer
29.76
29.76
29.65
Thurs 14
120 17
-
10 89
Temperature in
B4
88
87
m
Humidity.... Wind Direction
87
76
ม
Force Weatheri
*
0.03
bam.
17 10 10 46
18
M
10
TA
Mon. 90
Rain
[Highest opijair Temperature on 13th......
Lowest open as Temperature on 18th ..............50
Ewo Cotton Sping & Weaving Co, Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Id...... International Cotton Manuf'ing Co., Lid. Laou-Kung-Mow C. Spin & Wear Co., Ld Soy Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited..... DOCKS AND WHARTES-
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Lu, Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co., In New Amoy Dock Co.. Limited Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Ld Shanghai and Hongkey Wharf Co, Ld.. 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 Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited INSURANCES
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited China Firs Insurance Co., Limited China Traders Insurance Co., Limited. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited ...... Yangiare Insurance Association, limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS.—
14)
Hongkong Land Invest. Agency Co., Ld. Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., Ld. Kowloon Land and Bɓilding Co., Ld. Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Huilding Co., Limited... MNING
$12 $13, sellers $1056), sellers.
20,000 Ta, 50 Tls. 50 Tk. 138. 125,000
$10 87, sellers $10- 10,000 T. 75 Ths. 75 T. 92
8,000 Tis. 100 Tls. 100 Tls. 113 2,000 Tis. 500 Tls. 600 Tla, 460. 40,000 872
$6 $18.
"alt"||960, buyera ****60, sales
851 89.
8444, d.
All $188, sellers
$24, sellers
$50 $185, Blers 620 $115.
$25 $92, buyers $50 $355.
£5 Tls. 118, sellers $100 $840, sellers
$60 82271, buyers
850 244, seller's
all $625, buyers 18/10 281, selle
60,000
$50
50,000
$50
10,000
862
55,700 TL. 100
36,800 Tls, 100
T. 100 | Tla, 79, Tls 100 TL. 148,
18,000 825
400,000
$10
7,000
60,000
12,000
$25 $11, Bellere $10 $8.70, sal, & sel. all $210, buyers 810 820,, salers
$72, d
8,000
5,000
60,000
810
10,000 9250 20,000 $100 24,000 983.33 8,000 $250 10,000 £15 12,400 $250 13,000 $100
50,000 $100 150,000
$10 6,000 $50 78,000 Tls, 50 12,500
-$100 $105, sellers
all $91. $30 $30, sellers
Tis. 50 Tis. 120
$50
16,000 For. 250 200,000
21
25,000
$10
all
50,000
$10
$1
75,000
$10
RIFINERIES.
China Sugar Refining Co., Limited Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited ......
20,000
$100
7,000
$100
Robinson Piano Co., Limited
4,000
$50
30,000
$25
825 984.
20,000
450
all
80,000 60,000 pref 60,000 del.
$15
all
1841.
1-$19,
2,000,000 10,000
£171-
10,000
$5
| $15)
6,000
825 824, sellers
20,000
1,200
$10
all
| $12.
15,000
87
$7 $4 Bellas
10,000
$10
$10.85, sellers
90,000
210
$10 $8, salla
175
$100
$100 8150, buyers
9,900 only,
$10
$4812.40.
100 fders 50,000
$10
$10 $300,
$10
$10 $103.
£2.15.6
Société Française des Charb'ges du Tonkin Raub Australian Gold Mining Co, Laiki ce Pesk Tramways Co., Limited..
Philippine Co., Limited
STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.-
Chins and Manila Steamship Co., Ld-ca Douglas Steamship Co., Limited............ Hongkong, Canton& Macao S.B. Co., Ld. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co, Lal Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited. Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited... Steam Laundry Company, Limited ...... STORES AND DISPRESARXES.-
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limitad Wm, Powell, Limited Watkins, Limited.........
A. B. Watson & Co., Limited. Weissmann, Limitel..
United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited Union Waterboat Co., Limited RUBBERS.
Castlefelds, fully-gaid
Tanggið ú
Anglo-Malaya
Shelforts.... Balgownies....
Повля.
Chinese Imperial 1886
COAL.
Amount
Interest.
14444
814, sellers $1.40, sellers $10 $9, buyuru
all$147, sellers
*25, sellars. $50, $50, sellers.
836, Ballera 815 831 Ballers
$10 $26.
86 $52.
23/- 14/6.
30/-, bayern $56 (straits)sal.
Quotation.
Valuc
T. 767,200 Tl 2507 % p. annum Par.
VERNON & SMYTH, Share-Brokers.
LABUAN COAL.
KTOTIJE-THIS COAL oan only be i
DUNKEE COAL E now be Supplied,Nchained from TR LABUAN COAL Bo the Deep Cocle of JABAWAH FIELDS Co. who are prepared to Sapply GOVERNMENT MINEs, et Labuan and Brookston | FRESH COAL straight from the lines at Reduced Retra. Large stock always on hand. Steamers lond at the Wharves. Quick despatch Apply SARAWAK GOVERNMENT Telegrams: Labor Labun.” AGENCY, Labuan. Telegrams: May, Labuan.
[939.
REBLADLEY & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 12th August, 1909,
[1064
Hong Kong
London Office: 86, Strand,
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED,
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEER
THE Steamship
T
"PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH," having arrived, Consignees of Cargo un heroby informed that their Goods with the exception. of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are Going landed and stered at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Linilted, Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gedowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 15th inst, will be subject to reat.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will ha examined on the 15th inst., at 9.30.M
All Claims must reach na before the 19th
inst., or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Instance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the andersigned.
This Steamer brings Cargo Ex16.8. DARBABIGO "from: Čutaniu via Port Said.
«NORDDEUTSCMer Llom,
MELCHERS & Co
General Agente. CS
Hongkong, 8th September, 1909.
FROM EUROPE.
HE HAL. Steamship
THE
NICOMEDIA Captain Habel, having arrived, Con- signces of Cargo aro hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk In the hazarious and/or extra-hazardous: Go- downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence delivery may be obtained against Bills of Lading conndersigned by the Undersigned
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless
Per Haimus, from Swator, Mr P. A. von ds notice to the contrary be given before TO-DAY. Stadt.
Per Bubi, from Manila, Mr and Mrs C. H. Patterson, Mr and Mrs F. C. Fisher and three childron, Capt. and Mrs Iborcio, U., Misses McLeod and Acosta, Major I. Inouye, Mears G. Long, L. B. Anderson, Boyle, M, Goodman, C. A. Ragan, v.0.A., and R. Plonzo. R
DEPARTIE
Per Shinano Maru, for Battle, &o, Mr and Mrs Fred. C. Fisher, 3 children and governess, Mr and Mrs Iwanage, 2 dildren and servant, Capt. and Mr M. Aoshis and maid, Mra V. Chan, Mrs L. B. Anderson, Misses A. Quinn, Jessie Macleod and Maddeck, Mosare T. Ohml,: M. Goodmann, J. Muraksini, Moore, Gandry and E. P. Frankl
TO. DEPAET.
Per Inaba Hara, for London, Messrs E. H. Hopper, B. R. Schirgsoker, John Johnson, J. Gill, & Kimus, T. Ono, 6. Isukaguchi, W. Warner, M. Lefrance, V. Capal Kriahwan, M. Takenaka, X. Beki, Fred Painter, Fred. Wm. Bloomded
PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR
CHONGKONG.
and
Per M.M. str. Sydney, from Marseilles, Aug. 29 Mr and Mrs Graham, and Lord Kitchener, Por M.M. str. Touran, from Marseilles, Sept. 12-Mr and Mrs J. W. Graham.
Per P. & 0, str. India, cuneoting with the str. Delta at Colombo, from London, Aug. 13- Mr H. Robert
Per P. & 0 str. Somali from London, Aug. 14th-Mr and Mrs A. Rogerson, Mr and Mrs W. Drew, Mr and Mrs A. E. Harrison, Kes T G. Worth and children, Misses Spink, Lee and Fenruddooke, Rev. H. A. Brink, Eng.-Corn. F W. Highton, Sergt. H. WTitans and Mr J. Young,
Per P. & 0. str. China, unnecting with the str. Himalaya at Colombo, from London, Aug. 27--Mr and Mrs McHardy and family, Mrs Jack, Miss A, E. Butler aid Mr J. A. Mac- kintosh.
Per P. & 0. str. Macedonia, connecting with the str. Delhint Colombo, krom London, Sept. 10-Mr. F. J. West; from Marseilles, Sept. 17 -Mr F. Howell,
Fer P. & 0. str. Namur, from London, Sept 11 Mrs Taylor and children, Mrs Dancen and children, Ma D. C. Adam, Mrs Cooke, Mra Dew and children, Mre MoCallum, Mis Hi and children, Miss Stevens, Mesra D. Ham phries, W, Highy and child
Per P. & 0. str. Moldavia, from London, Bept. 24Mrs Gadge, Mis A. Harris, Miss Chrystie and Mr R. W. Ghin.
For P. &0 str. Nore, from London, Sept. 25-Mr, Mrs and Miss Hetings, Mr and Mrs H. T. Montague Bell and children, Mr and Mrs Hornby and child, Mr and Mrs J. 4. Lyon and children, Mr and Mrs Sutlerland and children, Mrs, Miss and Master Gedon, Miss A. Do barok, Messrs G. B. Moxen, A. Hamilton, R. F. Master, and Mr. E. Jones
*ITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.
M
(MITSUBISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT
SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA OCHT, MUTABE, HOJ, NAMAZUTA; BAYO, BEINNEW and KAMIYAMADA, Collieries
BOLE AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKE, MIYAO and KIGYO KOMATSU Coals.
HEAD OFFICE ---HARUNOUCHI,
ΤΟΚΤΟ
BRANCH OFFICEE-NAGASAKI, MOJI KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW. Cable addresses for, abon," IWASAKI " Codes, AT, ABC 6th EL, Western Union
AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. ADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Mesare, GRABING & Co. MANILA: Messrs. MacONDRAT & CO.
For Particulars apply to
TH.QISHI,
Matager,
No. 2. Pedder, Street, Hongkong, Hongkong, 9th January, 1909.
[665
All Claims must be presented within ten days. of the steamer's arrival hore, after which data they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods. have left the Godowns, and sil Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th inst, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 17th inst., at 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatavor.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Offles. Hongkong, 11th September, 1909. [1197
8.8. "OCEANIEN.” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES: MARTTIMES.
"
NOTICE.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo from London SX MA Cordonan from Havre ex in connection with above 88. Cordouan Steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Treasure and Valu abies are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra basurious Godowns of the Hongkong-Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co., Ld., at Kowloon, whence de
obtained immediately after livery may be landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before MONDAY, 13th inst, 11 A.M., requesting. it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned Goods remaining undaimed after MONDAY, the 20th inst., at Noon, will be subject to rest and landing charges,
All claims must be went in to mo on or before the 29th inst, or they will not be recognised.
All damaged packages will be examined an MONDAT, the 20th inst, at 3 r.M.
No Fire Insuranos has been effected.
P. DE CHAMPMORIN,
Agent Hongkong, 13th September, 1909.
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
SQUARE BOTTLE "
WHISKY.
{2:
UNVARIED FOR
150 YEARS.
THE SAME TO-DAY
AB IN
1715
BEWARE OF WHISKIES
Bold under Similar Names
Known in Hongkong
fox
Half a Contury.
SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG: LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
and from ALL WINE MEBULANTS (52
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.
Tin URUS, and JAPAN for the shove Ling HE Undersigned GENERAL AGENTS are prepared to issue THROUGH BILLS OF LADING for all the principal ports in SOUTH AFRICA, in connection with ENDO® CHIA STAM NAVIGATION Co.'s fortnightly service hence to CALCUTTA, Sailings from CALCUTTA for CAFE PORTS every fortnight.
For Freight and farther particukro,
apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
General Agents for China and Japan, Hongkong, 4th August, 1898.
Printed and Published by BERTRAM A. HAIN for the Concerned at 10% Da Voeux Road Central Victoria, Hongkong: London Office, 131, Flest Stert, FC.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.