HUGO C. A. FROMM,
HONGKONG: 4, QUEEN'S BUILDING, TOP FLOOR. TELEPHONE 960.
IMPORT SAMPLE
SHOWROOMS
OF BRITISH, GERMAN, FRENCH, DUTCH AND AUSTRIAN
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS TUESDAY MARCH 22, 1910.
PIECE GOODS AND SUNDRIES.
43-17
POST OFFICE NOTICE
Only fully prepaid letters and postcards are transmissible by the SIBERIAN Route to EUROPE
Mails from EUROPE via SIBERIA:-
Date of Despatol
from London.
2nd March
Date duo in Hongkong,
Vamels.
To-day.
Princess Alice,
EASTER HOLIDAYS,
Good Friday, the 25th, and Monday, the 28th Instrust, being Public Holidays, and Saturday, the 26th instant, being a Government Holiday, the Post Offee will be open on each day for ene hour only, ie, from 8 till 9 a.m.
There will be one delivery nad a collection of letters nach day as on Sundays, The Money Order Oflee will be entirely closed.
Tu the event of the arrival of the French Mail from Europe on Monday, the 28th instant, the Post Office will open sue hour only for the delivery thereof.
Tho Frin Ludwig, with the Gorman mail of the 23rd ultimo, loft Singapore on Saturday, the 19th inst, at 8 am, and may be expected here on or about to-morrow, ab 1 p.a.
FOR
Tientsi
Swatow. Aoy and Foochow
Singapore
Kobe
Tsingtan, Chefoo sud Chomulpo
Bangkok
Maono
Manila...
Shanghai
Singapore, Colombo and Borabay
Bwatow, Singapore and Bangkok.
Swstow, Singapore, and Bangkok
DATE
Theslay, 22nd, 9.00 A M Tuesday, 22nd, 9:00 AM Today, 22nd, 11.00 AM Tursday, Tuesday, Tuesday,
The Cigarettes of Distinction
Bouton Rouge
FELUCCA
MASPERO
FRERES
* FABRIQUÉ PAX
MASPERO FRERES LO „GARS LEUR MANUFACTURE AU
CAIRE EGYPTE
and Felucca
A
LUXURY TO
THE MAN
OF TASTE.
IN 50'S & 100'S
HERMETICALLY SEALED BOXES
FABRIQUE DE – CIGARETTES EGYPTIENNES
MASPERO FRERES
BOUTON ROUGE
AT $4.20 AND $2.80 PEL 100
FROM ALL TOBACCONISTS.
•MASPERO FREADS
£41
PEB
Hutchnio
Haiyang
Thcscus
Onsang
Halstein
22nd, 11.00 AM- 22nd, 11:00 AM
Chowtai
22nd, 1.00 PM
SHARE LIST QUOTATIONS.
Sur Tar
Anosday, 22nd, 1:15 PM
Tuming
Tuesday,
22nd, 2.00 PM
Merfoo
Tuesday, 22nd, 3.00 PM.
Kwelyung
22nd, 3:00 PM
Colombo Maru
STOCKS.
HONGKONG, Manor 18th, 1910.
NO. OF BRAKES.
2.30 F.M.-- Auction of High-Class Jewelry at Bales Rooms, by Mesara. Hughes & Hough. 9 PM New No. 1 Band Opers Co.
Theatre Royal-“Our Miss Gibbs".
FORTHCOMING EVENTS. Thursday, 24th Mar Thirty-Second Ordinary Annual Meeting of China Sugar Reining Co., Ltd.
Thursday, 24th Mar Twenty-Eighth Ordinary Annual Meeting of Luzon Sugar Refining * Co., Ltd. AIRES
Thursday, 24th March-Installation of Wor...
Dro, Hongh at the Masonic Hall as Dis trict Grand Master of Hongkong and South China
Friday, 25th March--Bank Holiday, Saturday, 26th March-Ordinary Half Tourly
Meeting of Hongkong Hotel Co., Ld. Tuesday, 29th March-Auction of Proporty at Sales Rooms, by Mr Geo, F. Lammert. Eaturday, 2nd April Annual Devonion Dinner
of Devonian Society, at Hongkong Hotel, Friday, 8th April-Auction of Machinery, Light Railway Plant, &o, at their Markham Road Depot Bhanghai, by Noel, Murray & Co, Ld..
COMMERCIAL.
EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONJ.
ON LONDON 201
Telegraphio Transfør
March 21st...
1/87
1/84
1/9
Bank Bills, on demand...
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight
relite, at 4 months sight.....
Telegraphio Transder Bank, on demand
129
129
$130
Amoy, Weihaiwdi, Chefco and Newolwang
Singapore, Tenang and Colombo...
Moji, Kobe, Yokokoma and Tacoma
EUROFE, &, India via Taticorin
(Lato Letles 11.00 to 11.30 A.M. Extra
Postage 10 cents)
Tsingtau
Pitpiliobarre
Sunda
Tacoma Mara
SHANGHAI, NAGASRET, KOBS YOKOHAMA Hmpress of Japon.
VICTORIA & VANCOUVER, (D.C.).—
Manila
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KODE.. YOKKAICHI,"
YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU & BAN FRANCISCO
SIBERIAN TAIL TO EUROPE. Manila, Yan, Friedrich Wilhelmshafen, Rabaul, Maroon, Herbertsbohe, Matupi, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, Now Zealand, Dunedin, Melbourne,
·Adelaide, Perth and Fremantle ... Batavia, Samarang, Sourabaya and Macassar Amoy and Singapore:
Macao
Shanghai
Boz
Zafira
Chigo Maru
Tuesday, Tuesday,
22nd, 4.00 M Tuesday 22nd, 5.00 PH Tuesday, 22nd, 5.00 PM Wednesday, 23rd, 9.00 A M Wednesday, 22, 10.00 A ̈M Wednesday, 23rd,
Printed Matter and Sam-
ples 10,00 AM. Iegistration...10.00 & 35 (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to
BANKS.-
VESSELS EXPECTED.
ZASZKE AUSTRALIAN MAIK,,
The I.G.M. str. Germania left Yap on the 10th inst, and may be expected here to-day.
The IG.M. str Cablens left Sydney on the
Bank Bilis, at 4 months' sight.
Documentary Bills4 months' aight1/9+
OS FARIS
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 4 months' sight....
ON GRRMANY
On demand.....
ON NEW YORK
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, st 60 days' night
ON BOMBAY 199
ON CALCUTTA ban.
Telegraphio Transfer Bank, on demaza
ON SHANGHAI
Bank, at sight Private, 30 days' sight
VALUE. TAID UP CLOSING QUOTA- | 12th inst, at 2p.m., and may be expected here or YOKOHAMA, :—On demand
TIONS CASH,
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of China, Limited Bell's Asbestos Eastorn Agency, Limited China Borneo Company, Limited
180,000 8125
99,925
all
ST
8,604
12/6
$960; sollers £98.10. $6 $73, buyer 12/6 $10, buyem
60,000
$10
Kowloon 10.00 A 3
Chine Light and Power Company, Limited, { China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ld... COTTON MILLS
60,000
$10
50,000
$1
200,000
$10
$16, sales $10 $81, sellers
$12 $91, buyexa #10
10.45 A r Registration,
B.0. Ko late fes...
Lottera ...11.00 AM Wednesday, 23rd, 1.15 A Thursday, 24th, 1.15 M Thursday 24th, 3.00 M
24th. 5.00 x, DI 25th 9.00 A 31
Ewo Cotton Spin'g, & Wearing Co., Isd. Hougheng Cotton Spinning Cố, Led International Cotton Manufing Co.,Ld Lmon-Kung Mow U. Spind Weay.Co., La Soy Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Támited Dairy Farm Company, Limited
Saturday, 2011, 9.00 A Hongkong and Chinu Gus Co, Limited
Hongkong Electre Co., Limited Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited...
Prime Sigismund Saturday, 25:1, 9.00 am Hongkong Ice Company,
Tikš Chunsang... Sui Tai Chinhug
Hausany
kohama j
Awa Maru
SIBERIAN MAIL TO EUROPE, dakan
Bhanghai, Moji, Kobo, Yokkaichi,
Victoria and Seattle
Saturday, 26th, 9.00 m Saturday, 26th, 9.00 A 3 25th 9.00AM Saturday, Saturday, 26th, 6.00 PM.
=="--,---- Monday,
28th, 9.00 x x Tuesday, 29th, 10.00 £ 31 Tuesday, 29th,
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Limited China Traders Insurance Co., Limited. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co, Limited North-China Insurance Co., nimited Union Insurance Society, LimitedTM Yangtze Insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS
20,000 TL. 50 TL, 50 The 127. 125,000 $10 $10 56, sales 10,000 Tis. 75 TL. 75 TL 64. 8,000 Tls. 200Ts. 100 Tla 71 2,000 Tis. 500 Tla. 500 TL 370.
86 818, buyers
اله
$50-$110, Bellera
295, sollern
$30 $170, sal & buy
21525-116. 10,000
$100 $910, sales
$608230.
Prinzess Alice
(Letters posted in all the Pilar Bores in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail)
Macao
But Tai
Macao
Sui Tai
Bhangini
Anhui
Shanghai
Choyeang
Thursday,
Baator, Amoy and Foochow
Haiching
Friday,
Bingapore, Penang and Calcutta
G. Apear.
Friday,
25th 9.00 AM
Macao
Sui Tai
Friday.
25th, 9.00 AM
40,000
$7
"Manila
Fuensang...
Friday,
Friday,
25th, 9.00 25th,
DOCKS AND WHARVES
Registration, Kowloon
B.O. ...: 4.00 F M Printed Matter und Sam
plus...
5.00 PM Registration 5.00 r
Lottora
Sorunity!
6.00 FM -9.00 A M
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., L Hongkong and Whampoo Dock Cu La Now Amoy Dock Co., Limited Shanghai Dook and Engineering Co., Li Shanghai and Houghew Wharf Co., Ld.. Fenwick & Co., Limited
-60.000
$50
all 860 Nom
50,000
$50
10,000
86%
$60, bayers 86389, sellers
55,700 Tls.100
Ts. 100 Tie, 82.
36,000 Tis, 100
Tls, 100 T. 115, xd
18,000
$25
$25 $10, illers
Green Island Cement Co, Limited
400,000
$10
$10 $71 sellera:
7,000
£10
afl $205,
60,000
$10
$10 $20, sal, & bay
12,000
.8,000
$50
$25
Limited
5,000
$25
$165, seilors
Hongkong Rope Manutscturing Co., Limited INSURANOBS.***
60,000
$10
sul
[8214, zeller's
10,000
$250
20,000 $100
$20 $109, buyers
24,000
883.33
$25 $92, buyers
8,000
$250. $50 8335.
12,400
$250
12,000
$100
50,000
$100
810 6,000 $50 78,000 Tis. 50 12,500850
Société Française desCharges du Tonkin Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., La....
16,000 Fes. 250
200,000
£1
11.00 &
Peak Tramways Co., Limited...
25,000
$10
50,000
$10
Philippine Co., Limited
75,000
STO
REFINERIES
China Sugar Beaning Co., Limited Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited
20,000
$100
7,000
$100
Robinson Piano Co., Limited...
4,000
350
$50 $50, sellers
STEAMSHIP COMPANIEE,———
China and Manila Steamship Co., Ld.... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Macao S.B. Co., Ld.
30,000
$25
$25 $7), Bellers
20,000
$50
B0,000
60,000 pre 60,000 def
ali
2,000,000
EI
10,000
$10
10,000
$10
6,000
$25
65, sal
£1 83 bayers
$26, sellers $5814 ellers $25 $25, buyers
630
Steam Laundry Company, Limited...
20,000
$5
STOEZE AND DISPENSAZIRE
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited
1,200
810
all
$10.
Wm. Powell, Limited
$15,000
87
$73, sellers
Watkins, Limited
10,000
$10
$10 $4, sellers
A. 8. Watson & Co., Limited
$10
9,900 ordy, 100 fders
50,000
EUROPE, &c., Indis via Tuticorin
(Late Letters 11.00 AM to NOON. Extra
Postage 10 cents.)
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.)
Tonkin
Frinted Matter and Sam
ples 10,00 AM Registration 10.00 1 (Registration, with inte fee of 10 cents, up to 10.45 ) Registration, Kowloon ... 10:00 AM
B.O.
No late foo.
Tuesday 29th, 200
Lettera
Singapore, Penang and Colombo, Shanghai
Hitachi Mars Chenan
Tuesday Thursday
BHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KODE, YOKOHAMA,
HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO
SIBERIAN MAIL TO EUROPE.
Asia
29th, 5.00P
31st 3.00 APRIL
Baturday, 2ud,
...
Printed Matter, and Sam
ples
9.00 A Registration. 9.00 am (Registration, with late fea of 10 cents, up to 9.45 AM) Registration, Kowloon
0.
9,00
10AM
No lote feu Letters
Hongkong Land Invest, Agency Co., Ld. Humphroys Estate and Finance Co., Ld. Kowloon Land and Building Co, Lễ, 65 Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited. MINING.
Indo-Chinn Steam Navigation Co, Ld Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited. Star Ferry Company, Limited
THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. LTD. South China Morning Post, Limited
-RECA TRADE MAME
FANS,
DYNAMOS,
MOTORS,
TELEPHONES,
BATTERIES,
CABLES,
WIRES.
OF ENGLAND.
MANUFACTURERS AND EXPORTERS OF
"OSBAM'
LAMPS,
ELECTRIC
FITTINGS,
SHADES,
Weissmann, Limited
†United Asbpatos Oriental Agency, Limited,
Union Waterboat Co., Limited.
RUBBERS
Balgownies...
Pegols
Allagara
Anglo-Malays
Castlefields, fully paid
Consolidated Malays
Damansara
Highlands, and Lowlands Kamuning...
Kuala Lumpur"
Ledbury's ... Linggis Sapongs Shelfords Bungei-Kapars
ACCESSORIES,
ACCUMULATORS
REPRESENTATIVES FOR HONGKONG, CANTON AND SOUTH CHINA:
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD., 14, De-Four Road, Hongkong) [404)
Loans
Chinese Imperial 1836
Amount.
180,000
90,000 203,000
ANNUITINI
9100 $102, sellers.
381, bayors 830 828, buyers. Tis. 50 T 106. $60 8423
all $625, buyers 18/106, bayers
all 8133, buyers
$11 $130.
$1010, buyers:
$172, buyers
$31, al & buy.
on or about the 8th prox.
THE INDIAN MAIL
The Apsar str. Catherine Apear from Caloutta left Singapore on the 15th instant afternoon, and may be expected hore to-day.
The Indo-China str. Fooksung left Caloutta for the Straits und Hongkong on the 13th inst, and may be expected here on or about the 29th inatat
The Indo-China str. Kumsang at Calcutta for the Straits and Hongkong on the 16th inst and is due here on or about the 1st prox.s THE GERMAN MAIL..
The 1.G. str. Prinz Ludwig, carrying the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 23rd ultimo, left Singapore on the 19th inst," at 8 u., and may be expected here to-morrow
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The P.M.str. dsin left Yokohama on the 16th inst, en route to Hongkong, and is scheduled to arrive
at Hongkong to-morrow. SexH CANADIAN HAIL
|
ON MANILA On demand=" ON SINGAPORE -On demand On Batavia (—On demand
On HAIPHONG-On demand
ON SAIGON -On demand....
ON BANGKOK :—On domand............... SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate GOLD Lear, 100 fine, per tsel ................ BAR SILVER, per os.
23%
SUBSIDIARY COINE.
*** por cont Chinese 1.20 cents pisoòs.2/0.88.97 discount, Chiness .10 Hongkong...20 Hongkong...10
Quotations are :** alux Now
$9.17
89.65
88.70
OPTUM.
March 21st.
$2,600/2,630 par pioul.
$2,670/2,700
$2,710/2,730
$1,700/
Persian extra fine...
Patio Now
$2,570
Patria Old
per chest.
Henares New Benares Old ....
$2,600
Malwa Old
Malwa Older .. Malwa V. Old
The C.P.R. str. Empress of China left Van-Persian fine quality couver on Friday, the 11th instant, for Hong- kong via asual ports of call.
MERCHANT STEAMERS.
The NYK str. Kanagawa Marie (European Line) left Shanghai on the 19th instant, and is expected here to-day.
The P. & O. str. Sardinia loft Singapore for this port on the 18th instant, at 5.30 pm., and is duo hore to-morrow at about 6 p.m.
The Germann str. Borneo left Sandakan on the 18th instant pm; and may be expected here to me wa
The r. Erroll left United Kingdom on the 5th ult, for Hongkong is Strants
$2,640/2,660
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
12
Per Theseus from Yokohama, ko, Mr and Mr Davidson and son, Dr Cox, Mosers Boyon, Kloraps and You Cheng.
Per Fuensang, from Manila, Mr and Mrs F. Breakor, Mr and Mrs F Karl, Mr and Mrs M Cocorio, Ars Nina Hant, Comdr, G. H Batherland Mesars WB. Bchench, J H
The Bank Line Ltd's. str. Suscric left Van-Harry, E. Lopes and E. H. Griffith couver on the 13th instant for Hongkong via Japan ports,
The Mogul Line etr. Atholl left the United Kingdom or the 12th inst. for Hongkong via Straits.
The Bon Line str: Benvenue, from Antwerp and London, left Singapors on the 16th instant for this port. T
Beck, Mr and Mrs Wolmsshaffer, Mr and Mrs Per Zafiro, from Manila, Mr and Mrs H. W.
Burney, Mr and Mrs L. P. Ramirez, Mr and Mrs O. Pardo de Bavora, Mr and Mrs Harper and child. Mr and Mrs Dryfuss and 2 children, Major and Mrs Treadwell, Lt, and Mrs Carter,. Mrs E. Darby, Mrs Sanderson and child, Mrs Graves and 2 children, Mrs B. S. Tallaat, Mrs D. Andrew, Mines 8. R. Uygaut, Darkwood. McLaughlin, Haward and 1. Morionds. Shibayama, Dr. Mary Fulton, Captain Baird, Messrs E. C. Barnes, C. Kingoome, I. W. Price, The NY.K str. Hitachi Mary (European Wall, AB. Cromes, R. D. Hill, W. B. Webb, W. B. Johns, B. F. Duro, B. M. Grogan, C. 1. Line) left Kobe for this port via Moji and termson Hou, E. F. Entank, C. P.
The H.-A. Linie str. Alesta left Singapore on the 18th instant pm, and may be expected here on or about the 24th inst
Shanghai on the 19th instant, and is expected Shewan, R. L. Wall, W. Ahern, I. J. Clark, I.
here on the 28th inst
de Travesado, A. Quiroga, J. Samulong, Wobb..
The N.Y.K. str. Ceylon Mare (Bombay A. Ureolesk, Easton and son.
Line), left Bombay for this port via Singapore.
on the 11th inst,, and is expected here on the 29th inst,
The 0.8.K. str. Seattle Maru left Tacoma for this port via Japan and Manila on the 4th all832, sellers
inst, and is expected to arrive here on or about $16 $30, sal. & bay the 12th prox. $15
545, buyers
$10 $7, sellers
$10, buyers 254812, solluts ***
$10.300. $10 $10, sellers
$165 (8ta) 856 (8)
6,9
34-
275/
170
110 buyers
13819, buyers 7/3 prem. 2007-
100. buyers
53/1
40/ buyers
913
170
Interest
Quotation
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers
Value
TIs. 767,200 Tls 250 7% F. sanum Por,
CHILDREN
OF FAR CATHAY
·A SOCIAL, AND POLITICAL NOTEL OF ABSORBING INTEREST, By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE (Formerly of the Imperial Chiness Cartons Service, Author of "The Mystic Flowery Land," etc.). THE VOLUME" which consists of 461 Pages, and includes a Betal Plan of historical interest showing the disposition of the Forsen at the battle of Kweilin, is dedicated to Sir ROBERT HART, G.C.M.G., and Dr. A BENNIE,
Its description of Chinese Social Castoma and Superstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political conditions in China, makes CHILDREN OF PAN CATHAY an excellent rolame for presentation to friends at Home.
Well-bound in Yellow Cloth with Chinese Emblem in Gold;"
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ON SALE.
BWEEKLY FRESS July to Desember,
DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
1909. With Isumx. Price $7.50..
On sale at this: “HONGKONG DAILY PRESE Office
Hongkong, 29th January, 1910
AND COGNACS.:
FOR AGENCY APPLY TO
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
1499]
PAMBURG.
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