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Date of Despatch

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15th & 16th October

Data das in Hongkong."

7th inst.

Vessel.

Chinhua.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5TH, 1909.

The Public are informed that the Christmas and New Year Parcel Mail to the United: Kingdom will be closed in this offes at 6 pm, on Friday the 19th of November 1909. In ord-r to facilitate the work end avoid delay it is requested that Parcela be posted before the above date, This Parsal Mail by the long ses route via Gibraltar is dus in London on the 18th of December Parouls may. Las forwarded via Brindial with an extra fan of 50 cents, such parcels aro due to reace Lendon on or abse the 10th of December with the Letter Mall. Parole containing Gold of Silver must be Insured for at losst part of their value. All Insured pareels must be sualıd. All the seals must be of the same kind of war, and must bear distinct impressions of some devion. This device must be the samo on vash meal. Straight carved or Crossed lines are not admissable. Bat'ona or Coina must not be used for sealing

The Clerks of this Fest Ofles are itrictly forbidden to seal Parcels for the Publio or to aflix stamps on latters or parcels..

Parcels tendered for posting that do not

POR

Bwatow, Amoy, Forobow and Shanghai

drvos, Amy mad

Quang Chow Wan, Heino, Pakhi

Halphong

Moji

Bingapore

Biogap 6, Penang and CalculES

Shanghai, Yokolama, Kobe and Moj

Shanghai

Swatow and Shanghai..

Ningpo and Shangkai

Mi suila...

BHÄNGĦAL NIBLE, NOR YOK MA

VICTORIAA VANCOUVER (B)...... SIBERIAN MAIL TO EUROPE

Manila.........

comply with the regulations will not be accepted

PAR

Вијин Миги

Fi Frid

gth 9.00

5th 200 A BỎ,

|| Bangi ...............

5th, 11.00 AM.

Pukura Maru.......... ·Prístav.

8th, 1100 M.

Coviston..

Catherine Spor

Friday, Friday,

5th, 11.00 A.

5th, 11.00.

Sea Tai

Fookeang

Fer

P.M.

Kwangies.

Filay.

Yatching

Friday

5th. 8.00 P.M.

Shanei......

Chantung

Yurngay.

Friday, Friday, Frí

Fb 8.00 P..

Cupress of China.

Zafiro

6th, 1,15 P.;

5th,

*

5th 30. 3th 3.00 P.

Filisy, 5th,

Registration, Kowloo

1.0.4.10.P... Printed Matter and Bau

ples.................... 5:00 pm Registration 5.00.

Letter BJUTA Saturd

"LOTUS"

BLEND

TEA.

STRENGTH

CAPSTAN

MIXTURE

"CAPSTAN"

MIXTURE

A Unique

Smoking Mixture.

Let those smoke now who never smoked before,

And those who always' smoked-now smoke the more.

:

IN THRÉE STRENGTHS: MILD, MEDIUM & FULL

SOLD EVERYWHERE.

SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG, November 4th, 1909.

STOCKS.

NO. OF BUAKËS.

VALUE.

PAID UP

CLOSING QUOTA. TOHE CINH

$995, seilere £91

RICH

BANES-

PURE

AND

FRAGEANT.

Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of Chlis, Limited ...... Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited ... China Borneo Company, Limited Chins Light and Power Company, Limited. { China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ltd... Соттот Миле

120,000 $125

99,925

all

7

£6 $65.

8,604

12/6

12/6 810, buyers

60,000

$12

$12 $12), sellars

50,000

$10

810

50,000

200,000

$10

- { $59, cal. & b.- $10 $9.50, buyera

Obtainable at all 'he Stores.

H. BUTTONJEE & SON.

WINE AND PROVISION MERCHANTS.

SOMMERCIAL.

EXCHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

November 4th.

ON LONDON:→→

Telegraphie Transfer

.180.

Bank Bills, on demand

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight

..1/83 ....1/B2

Bank Billa, at 4 months' sight ...18% Bredito, at 4 months' sight: 1/9á Documentary Bills 4 months' sight1/93

ON PARIS

Bank Bills, on demand

...2171

at 4 months' sight... 221)

ON GERMANY

Credits, at

От деца..........

ON NEW YORK

Bank Bills, on demand

Credita, at 60 days' sight

ON BOMBAY

Telegraphie Trauster

129

Back, on demand

1291

ON CALCETTA:—

Telogamplio Transfet

129.

Bank, on demand

.1291

OS SHANGHAI.

Bank, at sight

.75.

Private, 30 days' sight

ON YOKOHAMA :~~~On demиnd

OS SINGAPORE On denand..

ON BATAVIA--On dousand

ON BATHOR-On demand

UN BÁIOON :--On demand...

ON MANILA Ou demand-Ferns-85

-731

1

.104

1. pai. .7. pm. .884

$60.40 23-f

ON BANGKOK-On demang.......... BOVERSIGNS, Bank's Baying Pate...$11.55

GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tal

BAR SHIVER, per 0.

Chinese

Chinese

SUBSIDIARY COINS.

138

VESSELS EXPECTED.

མ

THE INDIAN MAIL.

The Indo-China str. Kumsang from Calcutta and the Straits left Singapore for this port on the 1st instant p.m., and is dus here on the 7th

inst

THE CANADIAN MAIL. The C.P.B. str. Monteagle left Vancouver for Hongkong on the 22nd ultimo p.m. via the usual ports of call,

The C.P.R. str. Empress of India left Van- conrer, B.C. for Hongkong via usual ports of call on the 28th alt., at p.m..

THE AMERICAN MAIL'

The T.K.K. str. Tenyo Mara wails from Yokohama ou the 1st inst., and is scheduled to arrive at this port on the 10th inst

THE AUSTRALIAN 'MAIL.

The 7.G.M. str. Print Waldemar left Sydney on the 21st nit. at noon, and may be expected hore on or about the 12th inst

The E. & A. str. Empire left Sydney on the 23rd ult., for Queensland Ports, Meuils and this port, and is due hore on the 16th inst.

The C.N. Co.'s str. Taiyuan left Sydney on the 30th-alt, and is due here on the 24th inst.

MEECHANT STEAMERS.

The Glen Line str. Glenlochy loft Bingapore on the 29th ultimo morning, and is expected to arrive here to-day.

The N.Y.K. str. Totomi Maru (Bombay Linu) Jeft Moji on the 30th ult, and is expected here to-day.

The GN, Ca.'s str. Tean loft Manila on the 2nd rast., and is due here to-day.

The N.I.K. str. Yeboshi Mars (Bombay Line) left Singapore on the 31st ult., and is expected here on the 7th instant.

The N.G.I. str. Capri left Singapore for this port on the 2nd instaut, morning, and may be expected here on or about the 7th inet.

The N.Y.K. str. Iya Maru (European Line) loft-Moji for this port via Shanghai on the 20 conte pieces... 5.96 discount, 30th ultimo, sad is expected here on the Bth

10

Hongkong...20

Hongkong

per cont

6.48

85.74

$5.96

OPIUM

i

inst

The Swedish str. Canton left Port Said on the 14th, ultime, and may be expected here on or abort the 10th 1istant.

The Shire Line atr. Denbighshire left Binga. pore for Hongkong on the 3rd Inst. at daylight, and may be expected here on or about the 10th inst.

November 4th.

The Chargears Reunis str. Amiral Olry left $1.25041,280 per picul, Port Said on the 23rd nit, and is expooted to $1,290/1,320

arrive here on the 23rd inst.

$1,330/1.370

... $1,380/1,420

$1,000/1,050.

$1,160/1,200

$1,560

Quotations are:

Malwa New

-Malwa Old

Malwa Older ...

Malwa

V. Ord

Persian fine quality Persian extra fine...

Tatus New

Patna Old

Benares New...

... $1,570

HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL,

EEGIFTER.

Hongkong Observatory, November 4th

Fatory Old

**

Ero Cotton Sping, & Weaving Co., LL Hengkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ed. International Cotton Manufing Co., Ld. Laou-Kang-Mow C. Spin & Wear.Co.,Ld Boy Choo Cotton Spinning Co., Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited, DOOKS AND WHARVES

H'kong & Kowloon Whax! & G. Co., Ld. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ld New Amey Dock Co. Limited Shanghal Dock and Engineering Co., Ld Shanghai and Hongkow 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 INSURANOES,--

20,000 -60 Tls. 50 Tls. 149, buy. 125,000

$20

$10 $6, sollers Tis. 75 Tla.08. Tla, 100 Pla, 110, Tla. 500 Tla. 460

10,000 21 75 8,000 Ts. 100 2,000 T 500

40,000

$72

$6 $162.

60,000

$50

all

$634, sellers

60,000

850

all

$55, gallers

10,000

$689, nailers

55,700 TL 100 || Thu, 100 | Tls. 77,. •

36,000 T. 100. Tls 100 | Tls, 139.

18,000

825

$25 811, sellėra

400,000

$10

$10 $71, sales

7,000

£10

all

$210, buyers

60,000

$10

$10 $204, sollers

12,000

8,000

$50

$50

$72, buyers

$25 $434, buyers

5,000

$25

all

$180, sellers

60,000

810

all

$23, sellers

10,000

$250

$60 $1624

20,000 $100

24.000

$83.33

$20 $114, buyere $25 $92, buyers

:8,000

$250,

$50 $375.

10,000

***

£15

£5 11, 105.

12,400

8250

$100 $8471.

12,000

$100

$60 $230.

Hongkong Land Invest. 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.... MINIKG.

50,000

$100

$100 $104.

810

$50

Canton Insurance Office Co., Limitad China Fire Insurance Co., Limited China Traders Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North-China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insuranoo Bociety, Limited Yang tero Insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS.---

wwww..

Société Française des Charb'ges du Tonkin Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Lt...

Peak Tramways Co Limited... Philippine Co., Limited

REFINERIES-

STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.-

150,000

all $9, sellers 6,000

$30 $30, sellers 78,000 Tis, 50 Tl. 50 Tia. 120. 12,500

850 $43, buy are

$11, sellora

MEDIUM STRENGTH:

CAPSTAN

MIXTURE

MITSU BISHT GOSHI KWAISHA..

(MITSU BISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA OCHI, MUTABE, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAHADA, Collieries.

SOLE AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKE, MIYAO and KIGYO KOMATSU Coals.

HEAD OFFICE-KARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

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

Cable addrüsses for shoto, "IWASAKI" Codes, AI, ARC 5th Ed., Westan Union,

AGENCIES:

YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKLANG: Mosure. GEARING & Co. MANILA: Monars. MACONDEAT & Co.

For Particulars apply to

H. QISHI, Manager,

No. 2, Peder, Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 9th Jántiary, 1909. [6€5

BO

COAL.

▶UNKER COAL can now bé Bapplied, from the Deep Coals of BAHAWAK GOVERNMENT MINES, at Labuan and Brocketon, at Redpood Ratos. Large stock always on huud, Apply --- SARAWAK GOVERNMENT AGENCY, Labuan. Telegrams: May, Labuan.

(939

TABUAN COAL.

【OTICE-THIS COAL

oan only be

SHIPPING IN PORT.

NTRAMPILS. Bujur Maru, Japanese str., 1,304, Y. Fuseno,

3rd Nov.--Swatow 2nd Nov, General Otaku Bliosen Kaisha. CARL DIEDERICHSEN, German str., 774, J. Kayser, 12th Oct-Haiphong vin Hothow 11th Oct., Coal and General-Jebsen & Co. CATHERINE APCAR. British str., 1,747, Geo, F. Hudson, 28th, Oot.-Calcutta and Straits 10th Oct., General-David Sassoon & Co. CHANOSHA,

11a, British str., 3,456, G. W. Eidy. 22nd Oot.--Sydney 25th Sept. and Manila 19th Oat., General-Butterfield & Swire. CHILI. British str., 1,135, Lindborg, 29th Oot-Haiphong and Hoihow 28th Oct., Coal, &o-Butterfeld & Swire. Chowra, Geruzi str., 1,685, Bruhn, 22nd Oct. Bangkok 14th Oct., Rico-Melshers & COBLENZ, Gorman str, 3,169, H. Raogener, 2nd November-Kuchinatsu and Japan 29th October, General-Melchora & Co. CYCLOPS, British ste., 5,747, H. C. Harris, 31st.

Oot-Puget Sound Ports 6th October, General-Order.

DERWENT, British str., 1,562, J. Joukins, 26th Dot-Saigon 23rd Oct, General Man Fat.

EMPRESS OF CHINA, British str., 3,096, R. Archibald, R.N.K. 28th Oct-Vancouver 6th Oct., Malls and General-C. F. R. Cp. FITZPATRICK, British str. 2,838, R. F. Hit- chison, 28th Oct Shanghai 24th October, General Order.

FOOKSANG, British str., 1,987, T. &.. Mitchell, 2ml Nov. Caloutte, Penang & Singapore 26th Oct, General-Jardine, Matheson &

Co

FUKURA MARU, Japanoso str., 2,174, Rumawa

chi, 31st Oct.Moji 26th October, Coal-- -Mitsa Bisli Goshi Kwaisha.

GEEMANIA, German str., 1,000, H: Fingol, 2nd November-Manila 30th Oct., General- Siemesen & Co.

HAIORINO, British str., 1,267, J. W. Pammure.-

3rd Nov-Coast Ports 2nd Nev., General

Douglas, Lapraik & Co.

HANOI, French atr, 630, J. Pannine, 3rd Nov.-Haiphong, Pakhol and Hoihow 2nd Nov., Genural-A. R. Marty.

HELIOPOLIS, British str., 2,967, J. W. Martin, 29th Oot.-Chingwatao 24th Oct.--Gibb, Livingstone & Co.

HINSANG, British str., 1,762. Picknell, 30th Oct-Probelinge 21st October, Sugar- Jardine, Matheson & Co. Hornow, Britisk str. 856, Jones, 28th Oet

Swator 27th Oct., Goueral-Batterfield & Swire.

HONGREE, British str., 2,056, J. Home, 3rd

Nov.ingapore 28th Oct., General Chinese.

Hurs, British str., 1,234, Mathius, 5th Dot- Keratan 29th Sept., Coal-Butterfield & Svire..

KAGA MARU, Japanese str., 6,301, M. Hagino, 31st QotSeattle 28th Sept, and Shanghai 28th October, Flour, Coal M'dise-Nippon Yusen Kaisha.

KJELD, Norwegian atr. 910, T. Hellees. 2nd Nov.-Dalay 27th Oct., Beans and Boans Oil Aagaard Thoresen & Co. KWANGLEE, Chinese str., 1,068, Frobary, 30th October Shanghai 26th October, General

C. M. S. N. Co.

EWONGBANG, British str., 1,428, W. P. Baker, 3rd Nov-Shanghai 30th Qet, and Swatow 2nd Nov, General Jardine, Matheson & Co.

MONGOLIA, American str., 8,750, H. E. Morton, 1st Nov.-San Francisco 5th Oct.. Mails and General P. M S. S, Co. NINGPO, British r., 1,228, E. Richards, 31at Oet.Kobao 28th Oct., Coal-Butterfield & Swire.

NORD, British str., 1,247, Yaid, 24th October-

Singapore 16th Oct., Kerosine-MaBain & Co. PETCHABURI, German str., 1,573, C. Gosowisch, 29th Oct. Bangkok 19th and Swatow 28th October, Rice and Timber-Butterful & Swire.

SAMBEN, German str., 999, R. Peterson, Jat October-Bangkok 20th and Hoibos 29th Oct., Rice and Wood-Batterflold & Swiro. BESTA

German str.. 992, N. Jensen, 30th Oct. -Macassar 20th Oct.. Sugar and Rattan- Java China-Japan Lijn.

SHANSI, British str., 1,228, G. W. Eody, 30th October-Wahu 24th Oct., General- Butterfield & Swize.

SILESIA, German str., 2,956, C. von Hoff, 3rd November-Manila 31st October, General

Hamburg-Amerika Linie.

Nchained from THE LABUAN COAL TJIBovas, Datch 87, 2:294, Zwart, 28th Oot.

FIELDS CO., LD, who are prepared to Supply FRESH COAL straight from the Mines Steamers load at the Wharres. Quick despatch Telegrams: "Labor Labuan.”

BRADLEY & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 12th August, 1909. 11064

-Moji, 24th Oct., General Java-China- Japan Lijn.

TJILIWONG, Dutch str., 6,000, A. Pandor, 29th Fandom 21st October,

GeneTandjo Japan-Lijn.

VORWARTS, German str., 643, Chr. Ulderup, 2nd Nov.-Hohow 1st Nor., General- Jebsen & Co.

AVID CORBAR & SON'S WONGKOI, German etr., 1,115, W. Reher,

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S SQUARE BOTTLE

56.

$50

16:000 Fos. 250 200,000

£1

all 18/10 18, sellars

$625, bayers

25,000

810

all $134, sellers

DAY

MERCHANT NAVY

50,000

$10

75,000

810

810204, sal, & buy.

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN

China Sugar Refining Co., Limited Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited Robinson Piano Co., Limited .

20,000 $100

7,000 $100

411 $150, sales all $23, sellers

TARPAULING

4,000

$50

$50 $50, sollers

1674]

AENHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

Solo Agents.

30,000

$25

$25 $84, sellers

20,000

$50

all $33, sellers

60,000 60,000 def. 60,000-pret.

$15

$15 #31, sellors

45

ell

2,000,000

10,000

$10

$10

1,825.

−10;000

810

85944, Bulara

6,000

825

$25 $262, buyers

.20,000

$5

55 sellers

Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited Win Powell, Limited Watkins, Limited

1,200

$10

all $12.

15,000

8734, Ballers

10,000

$10

$10 55, Holist

90,000

175

9,900 ordy,

100 fders

50,000

China and Mauila Steamship Co., Ld... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton& Macao S.B. Co., Ld. -----Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ldį

Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited... Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited. Steam Laundry Company, Limited STORES AND DISPENSARIES.

A. S. Watson & Co., Taited. Weissmann, Limited...

United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited Union Waterboat Co., Limited

isalgownies..... Pegohs.......

STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL. October 16th-Deucalion, Kawachi Mori Pok Zing, Ernest Simone 20th-Lismore. RUBBERS. $1.570 per chest. 23rd- Kamo Maru, Atsuta Mare, Borneo, Palawan, Peleus, Vanadlia. 27th-dustralien, Bernohr, Senegambia, Montrose, Teater. |30th—Ayaz, Kennel.

Hitachi Muru, Tonkin, Prius Ludati), Sanuki Maru. November 3rd-Nippon, Aragonia, Glentuerri, Cardiganshire, Machaon, Sithonia, Persia, Speria

Previous Day United

Da Dita

abp.m.

10 ..

ut 4

Enrompter..

29.95

$0.05

29.99

Temperature...

74

77

Fumidity

80

B

88

ESE

W

IN Forgo

2.

Weatherp

Bain

Wind Direction

8

Hughart cribn Air Temperature on Brd.... Lowest open an Tompenture on Ord.............. 74

ARRIVALS AT HOME...... Nov, 2nd-Dorflinger, Lothian, Sazonu,

PASSENGERS.

“ARRIVED,

Per Bewa, from Southampton, "Officers and Wifes of farlous regiments.

BERMINED.

For Minnesota, for Seattlo, &o., Mrs N. Keddee, Mrs Lorentzen sad child, Mre E. M. Suples, Mr Strants, Mrs W. S Macleod, ME G. W. Morton, Misses Eis Greenlee and Budberg, Mossra M. M. Morrill, C. I. Creed, O. Westover and Stanley Warfield,

Regellasers Ang Malays

Castlabels, folly paid Consolidated Malays... Highlands and Lowlands Kuala Lumpur Karmaning so Ledbury's

Linggis Onmawesran Sapangs Shelfords. Sungai-Kapars

Loans..

Chinese Imperial 1836

Amount.

Tis. 767,200

41, buyers. 1$19, buyers £171,6, bayers

WHISKY.

UNVARIED FOR

23th

October-Bangkok 20th Oct., Rico and Timber-Yuen Fat Hong.

YDENSANO, British str., 1,128, P. H. Rolfe,"

2nd November-Manila 30th Oct.,, General

Jardino, Matheson & Co.

ZAPIRO, British atr., 1,629, R. Rodger, 1st

November-Manila 30th Oot,, General- Shewan, Tomes & Co.

BAILING VESSELS,

ECLIPSE, British 4-masted bargue, 2,969, J. Whita, 28th Angast-Canton 27th Aug., Ballast-Standard Oil Co.

Lyndhurst, British ship. 2,244, Parnell, 16th October-Canton 15th October, Ballast- Standard Oil Co.

關糕

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE

From November 8th to 11th, 1809,

Hongkung Height.

HI WAKE.

LOW WATE

Hongkong

Mean Time. Helcht Mean Time,

it. .

助

150 YEARS.

THE SAME To-Dar

AB IN

1745

Sit.

6

No inferior

Bat

2:45

7.98

BEWARE OP WATSKIES

Bun,

n

142

7 35 a

Mon. R

80

6 2

067

'6 a

1 10

#1

购

43

1 42 a

2 30 a

Wed: 10 1

Thar 11

6

6 4

IDE

3106, milers

$100 $150

$122, sellers $10 $300. $10 $101

$70 (Ste.), buy,

324 (8ta) $29-(84%)

15/6 5776-ellárs £6-12-6 70/.

£4-10-0

3/6, Ballers £2-13-0 24,6 buyers £4.30 23- 35-sellers £3-15-0

Quotation.

Th. 250 7% autom Par.

VERNON Y SMYTu, Share-Brokers.

Sold under Shnike Namoro -27

SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG: - LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

PRINTING

Nothing creates such a good impression in

siness as the use of First Class Printing.

The difference in cost between good and bad printing and material is generally nil.

*THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" PRINTING WORKS

and from ALL WINE MERCHANTS (52 turn out the Best Printing at Reasonable Prices

Printed and Published by BERTRAM A HALE for the Concerned at 20. Dos Vaux Boad Central Victoris, Hongkong; Landen Offles, 131, Fleet Street, E.C.

Valne,

Interest,

Known in Hongkong

Half a Century,