D. SCHOLTE & CO.,
ATA CO
AMSTERDAM.
DUTCH PIECE GOODS: SHIRTINGS, SPANISH STRIPES, DRILLS
ALY SUNDRIES.
CASHMERES, ETC.,
AND
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 1910.
The Empress of China, with the Canadian mail, left Shanghai on Wednesday, the 30th inst, at 1 pm, and may be expected here to-morrow.
Brator, Amoy and Foochow
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Holbow and Haiphong
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Friday,
1st 9:00 AM
Hatching...
Friday,
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Fictoria
Friday
1st, 10.00
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Heimdal ...
Friday,
1st 11.00 M
Swatow and Shanghai ...
Wingung........
Friday,
Lot 11.03
Shanghai
Menelaus
Friday,
Tet, 11:00 AM
Bangkok
Rajah
Mamo
Buí Tai
Friday,
Friday,
1st, 100 33 M
1st, 115
Kobe and Yokohama
Sado Maru
Manila
Loongsung
Friday,
Friday,
1st, 3.00 M
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Saturday, 2nd
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IN 50'S & 100's
HERMETICALLY SEALED BOXES
11:00 AM
Chins Light and Power Company, Limited. China Provident, Loan & Morignģe Co., Iad....... COTTON MILLS
Ewo Cotton Spin'g, & Weaving Co., Id, Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ltd... International Cotton Manufing Co., Ld. Lacu-Kung-Mow C. Spin.&Wear.Co.,L Boy Choo Cotton Spining Co., Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited
AT $4.20 AND $2,80 PER 100
FROM ALL TOBACCONISTS.
TIONS CASE.
all 860, vollera all $59, sellers 363 89, sellors Tls, 100 Ta. 82. Tle. 100 Tie 1171
825 $10, sellers $10-$69, buyers all 8205.
810 || 22000104 2201, sales
$50 8107 x *25 263), 1.
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Per Kupisang, from Calcutta, &c., Moris Jahnstone Devonshire, fa
Per Bang from Shanghai, &c., Mosers Graham, Brols and Melohora.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Saturday, 2nd April–Anzual Devonian Dinner -
of Devonian Society, at Hongkong Hotel 8 F.M. Monday 4th April-Auction of Crown Land,
Eublic Works Dept 3PM TO Wednesday, 15th April-Thirty-Seventh Ordi
nary Yearly Meeting of Union Insurance- Soo ety of Canton, Lid, NOON. -1917 Wednesday, 13th Apzi-Forty Fourth, Yearly
"Ordinary" "Meeting of China Traders”... Insurance Co. Ltd., 12.30 P.M.
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COMMERCIAL RANG
EXCHANGE CLOBING QUOTATIONS,
March 31st.
ON LONDON janrld be Telegraphio Transfer Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' night. Bank Bills, at 4 months sight Credits, at 4 months' sight... Domumentary Bills4 months ОН РАЗВ
4 Bank Hills, on demand
Credite, at 4 months' gight ON GERMAST 500 Dr. On demand UNRAT
OF NEW YORK
Bank Bilis, on demand Credita, et 60 days' sight
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transtor Bani, on demand CON CALCUTTA, f
Telegraphic Transfer.. Bank, on demand ON SHANGRAT (
Bank, & right
* Private, 30 days'aight, ON TOKOHAMA |--On demand OF MANILA. On demand--- OF SINGAPORE On domand On Batatia ———On demand ON HAIPHONG ----On demand On SAIGON ---On demand...
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Bate OR BOKOR On demand. GoLD TEAT, 100 fine, per tal BAR SILVER, PON OF
Per Bado for Hongkong, from London,
SUBSIDIARY COINS. My and Mistogle and child, Capt. and Mrs I, Bathurst Mrs A B B. Len Jones, Mesurs L- Chinese...23 cents pieces.
A Maher, MoAinsh and H, Henry from Chinese Colombo, Mr and Mrs N., MLB. Crisvel Hongkong Matsumori, and Miss Hongkong Smother from Singapore
Mis M. Graves, Messrs K. Matende, H.Oguri,
Q. R. Hye and B. A. Perogia
per cent
$8.98 discount.
$9.20
$8.40
$9.76
OPIUM,
March 24th.
Quotations are:--
per picul
Per damage for Hongkong from London, Miss L. Hawkins, Messrs J. Fachard, Frankis
II.
THE
D
12
82,750 per host.
$2,000
and G. Stephens from Marseilles, Mr and Mrs Andress, Mr and Mrs Denson, Mrs H. Christie, Malwa New Misser Hainso and V. Davidson, Messrs
$2,750/2,780 $0.790/2,800 Evey and L. Ferton; from Brindisi, Mr and Malwa Old
$2.810/2.820 Malwa Older Mr F Kelker; from Port Said, Mr and Mrs
82,830 2,850 Christie, Mr and Mrs L. Lewis, Mrs M. Aldras Malia V. Old and Hr H. Bates from Bombay, Mrs. Persian extra ne...
81,700/1,800 Paralan fine quality
$2,600/2,700 Malford, Miss Molntosh and Mr G. Sinclair;
Patna New from Colombo, Mr and Mrs Wilder and maid from Singapore, Mr and Mrs Brown, Mr and Benares New
19+ Patria Old Mrs Phillipson, Mr and Mrs Staford, Col. and
Benares Old .... Mrs Volson, Mr Fernandes and infant, Misses, F. Purther, Biddon and K. Siddon, Col. Collier and valat, De Melhorn, Mezare A. Dividson, R. Cuthbert, A. Cherry, G. Palmer and servant, B. Orayka, D. O Brien and servant, så. Watson, Eason, J. Cello, F. Briganon, J. da Costa, E. Davidson, F. Edelmann and R. Cochrane,
SHIPPING BEPORTS.
The Clerinin (str. Hilary reporte: • Fine weather, moderate sen.
The British str. Glaveus reports: Light to calm, smooth sen and foggy.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
DES THE CANADIAN (MAIL.
The CPR str. Empress of China arrived at Shanghai at 6am on the 30th it, and left again at 1 pm. same day for Hongkong, where nho in due to szive at 9 Kim, to-morrow, 720 THE AUSTRALIAN MATI.
The LG.M. atr. Collens left Tap on the 23th ult, at 7 a.m., and may be expected here on or The Wabout the 4th inst. The British siri Kutsang reports: Moderate gale and see with, dense foga,
CHE GERMAN MAIL, 2- The IG.M. str. Goeben garrying the German The Brilah te Kumbang reports: Light Malls with dates from Berlin of the 9th alt, left Colombo 'on the 27th ult, p.m., and may be The British str. Foosking reports: Moderate expected hore on or about the 7th inst. Northerly wind, foggy weather. Pike Mzas. Magalia lats Yokohama on
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.
STOCKS.
HONGKONG, MARCH 30TH, 1910.
NO. OF #HABER.
VALUE PAID UP CLOSING QUOTA
BANKS,
Devonha
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of China, Limited, Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited China Horneo Company, Limited
120,000 $125
$955.
99,925
$,604
£6 $76, buyers 12/6 $10, buyers
60,000
50,000
812 892 buyers $10
*
10.00 AM
50,000
$156, sales
Suz Tai...
Kueichow...
No Inte fes Letters Saturday, 2nd, 1.15 PM Saturday, 2nd, 3.00 P
200,000
$10
$10 $81, sales
20,000 Tis. 60
Tls 50 Tls, 133, buyers
Kaifong
Saturday,
210, 3:00 F M
Monmouthshire
Saturday,
Hangsang
Saturday,
2nd, 4.00 PM. 2nd, 5.00 PM
Fausang...
Saturday,
2nd, 5.00 Fa
Innan
Saturday,
2nd, 6.00 m
40,000
125,000
810 10,000 Tis. 75 T. 75 Ts, 64, 8,000l. 100 TIs. 100 Tls. 71. 2,000 Tla, 500| Tia. 500| Tls. 370.
$711
$5 $18, buyors
$10 86, buyers
DOCKS AND WHARPESAL
KILLERS
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Ed. Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Co., Ed. New Amoy Dook Co., Limited Shanghal Dock and Engineering Co., Ld Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co., Id.. kenwick & Co., Limited
€0,000
50,000
$60 $50
10,000
55,700 T. 100
36,000 Tls. 100
18,000
$25
400,000
810
7,000
£10
60,000
12,000
3501
8,000
5,000
$25
all $165, sellers
60,000
$10
all $214, sellers
Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited China Fire Insurance Co., Lantited... China Traders Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. North-China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Bosiety, Limited Yangtze Insurance Association, Lámited LANDS AND BUILDINGS.—
10,000
3250
F
850 3170, bayes
20,000
$100
$20 $109, buyers
N.E. monsoon and fine weathår.
24,000
$283.33
$25 892, bayers
8,000
$250
$50 8337, sales
10,000
£10
£5 Ths 116,-Nomi
12,400
$250
$100 $905, buyers
12,000 $100
$60 $230, No.
--50,000- $100 150,000 6,000 78,000 12,500
830
16,000 Fes: 2501 200,000
Pesk Tramwaye Co., Limited...
$25,000
50,000
Philippine Co., Limited
75,000
810 $10 $10
REFINERIES,***.
China Bogor Refining Co., Limited Luzon Sugar Beining Co., Limited
20,000
$100
sll $164, d.buyers
7,000 $100
$29, sollers I
Bobluson Fiano Co., Limited ...
4,000
$50
$50 $50, sellers
1
STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.-
China and Manila Steamship Co., Ld.... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Macao B.B. Co., La
-30,000
$25
$25 / $7; sellers
20,000
$50
all.
$32, sellers
80,000
$15
$15 $301, sales
Mos. A
1:48 PE DE A No interior Ne kalorier
No inferior
9
high
horlow
high
nor low
w.ter.
high ...B
nor low
60,000 pref. 60,000 def.
£5
all
68,
Lidon 15.10.
water.
Wid.
€
2,000,000
£1
£190 - buyers
Thar 7
10,000
$10
$10
$26, sellers
10,000
$10
85
8144, sellors
6,000
$25
$25 $25, buyers
20,000
$5
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited Wm. Powell, Limited
1,200
$10.
15,000
71
Watkins, Limited
10,000
$10
A. S. Wataon & Co., I
Lamited
90,000
810
Weissmann, Limited ...
3,000
$10
United Asvesica Oriental Agency, Limited,
9,900 ordy
$10
100 fders
810
Union Waterboat Co., Livajted
50,000
$10
RUBBERS
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14, DES VEUX HOAD, HONGKONG.
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2
Hongkong Land Invest Agency Co., Ind. Humphreys' Estate and Finance Co., La. Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ld. Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited... MININO
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ON
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DOURO
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THE ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO
SIEMSSEN & 00,
HONGKONG AGENTS.
Singapore and Johores Balgownies
Pegahs
Castlefields, fally paid Consolidated Malays Damansaras
Highlands and Lowlands
Kamwings...
Kuala Lumper Ledbury's Langgis
Sapongs Shelfords Hunger-Kapara United Serdange
Leng
Chinese Imperial 1886
Amount,
Tls, 767,200
UMBI MELTERE
Value.
$100 $101, ellers....
ali, 8 buyers 5030 $28, buyers a 50 Tls 50 TL. 106,
$50 350 $42.
$625, buyers 18/10 361, buyers all $144, buyers
$1, $1,500 ALA $10 $104, buyers
MUTEUDUN
$5 $5, buyers
810.
$723, buyers $10 $41, sellers $10 361, sellers $10 $10, buyers
$4 812, sellers- 810 $300. $10 £9, sellers
$1,400 Bales
The British str Junaluin regorls Tight
HAIL.
N.E. winds and smooth sex, clear weather the 26th alt, and is scheduled to arrive at throughout.
Hongkong on the 9th instead NAMI
The British str. Hatching reports: Light Easterly winda, sinooth sea, danse togs through- Font passage.
The British str. Hangsang reports: Shanghai to Swatow, fresh winds and ses; Swatow to Hongkong, light wind and foggy,
W
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From April 1st to 74b, 1910.
*HION WATER.
Sengkang
26 jan Time,
Tuos, & No izferior
Høght
BEGISTER.
LOW WAT
Kong Height
Water.
water.c
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL,
200
Hongkong Observatory, March Slet
Barometer Temperature Humidity Wind Directo
Force....
Previos Day Qa Laga az,
20 89
On. Dato
3001
66
2013
67
87
Highest open ale. Temperature on 20th... 78 Lowest open air Temperature on 30th
Winther
Pain
$275 (Sta.) sales
$52 (8)
71 sellera
32/6
115
275-
100%
69
ISITORS TO CANTON
Should purchase
“ FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON,
TAKE MERCHANT STEAMERS, A
The Bank Line Ltd'e, str. Saveric left Van-- couver on the 13th ultimo for Hongkong Tis Japan
the Mogul Line str. Atholl left the United Kingdom on the 12th alt. for Hongkong via
The Bea Line sta Benalder, from Laith, Middlesbro' and Landon, laft Bingspore on the 27th ultimo for this port.
The H. A Linie str, dragonia left Babang on the 26th ait, and may be expected here en or about the 3rd inst
The NX5 str. Bombay Mars (Bombay Line) left Bombay for this port direct on the 25th ultime, and is expected here on the 10th
The 0.8.K. sta. Seattle Maru from Tacoma left Moji for this port via Mandla on the 31st ult., and is expected to arrive here on or about the 12th fast
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL. Maroh 8th Aragonia delgence, Belgravia, China, Kennebec. 11th-Andalusia, Ching Wo, Deucalion, Nóre. 15th-Benavon, Goeben, Palawan. 18th-Hirano Maru, Bulazie. 22m -Breconshire, Glenlogan, Kaische, Mainam Nyanza, Pak Ling, Seneca 29th demand Behre, Berimiohr, Borneo, Budian, Camaroon- shire, Hyson, Katvas, Kinluck, Moyens, Peking, Bilva, Tango Mari, Yunnan, Riverton,
ABETVÁLS AT-HOME. Mar. 24th Sumatra, 29th--Michéma Maru,, Priam, Torch
MUNZER
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BY THE PEARL RIVER?”... | CLARETS
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With flustrations, Maps and Planus,
Price 20 sum: $175, rà i On Bala at
170 147/6
776 prem
200
5313
726
180 males
Tingley
Interest,
Quotation
Tis 2507 p. Bunun Far.
VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers
Hongkong: "DAILY PRESS Office.
Mesars. KELLY & WALSH, Mears. BESWER & Com
Canton Messra. A. 8. WATSON & CO. Hongkong, 4th October, 1909,
AND COGNACS."
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114993
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
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