1910-05-16 — Page 8

RODI & WIENENBERGER

PFORZHEIM IB.

MANUFACTURERS OF

GENUINE ROLLED GOLD

JEWELERIES: NECKLETS,

BRACELETS, BROOCHES, SCARF-PINS,

WATCH-CHAINS, &c.

FOR PARTICULARS, CATALOGUES AND SAMPLES APPLY TO THE SOLE.

REPRESENTATIVE FOR CHINA :

34:4

HUGO C. A. FROMM,

HONGKONG: 4, QUEEN'S BUILDING. TELEPHONE 960.

POST OFFICE NOTICE

Only fully prepaid letters and postcarda are transmissible by the SIBERIAN Route to EUROPE.

Mails from EUROPE via SIDERIA :—

Date of Despatob

from London.

23rd and 27th April.

Dato due in Hongkong.

To-day.

TUESDAY, MAY 17TH.

Vessel.

Commencing on Tuesday, May 17th the now 5 ceats receipt atamp will yo on sale at the Post Offices and stamp office. This stamp is not available for postage purpose. No 5 cents postage stamps will be issued after May 19th.

Today, being a Public Holiday, the Post Office will be open for one hour only is. from

8 to 9am.

There will be one delivery and a collection of letters as on Sundaye. The Money Order oney vrill be onlrly closed,

The Ching, with the American mail is due to arrive here to-day, at 10a.m.

The PE Friedrich, with the German mail of the 20th alt.. left Singapore on Friday, the 13th inst. at noon., and may be expected here to-morrow, al 5 p.m.

YOK

Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 16TH, 1910.

PER

DATE

Moj

Yawata Maru

Monday,

16th, 9.00 A M

Fort Bayard

Suż Cheong

Monday,

16th, 9.00

M

Batavia Samarang and Sourat nya

Shantung

Monday

16th, 9.00 A M

Sungkiang

Monday,

16th, 9.00

Sui Tai

Monday

16th, 1.15 PM

Haitan

Tuesday,

17th, 9.00 A M

C. Apézr

Tuesday

17th, 11.00 AM

Buteang

Tuesday,

17th, 11,00 AM

Choysang

Tuesday,

17th. 11.00 AM

Sui Tat

Hongkong

Tuesday,

17th, 11.00 AM

Tuesday,

Chipahing

Tuesday,

Swatow, Amoy, Cebu and Iloilo

Mooto

Bingapore, Funny and Calcutta

Shanghai, Kobe and Moji

Shanghai

Haiphong

Macao

Manila

Biaga pera,

Colombo and Bombay

Trentaiu

(Letters posted in all the

"Pillar Bores

Maono

Shanghai, Yakaluwa and Kebe...

Shanghai

Ꭸ Ꭸ

Amara

Buelow

Sui Tai

Naman...

Sui Tai

***

Singapore, Inang and Calcutta Macao

Brator, Amoy and Foochow

Monila. Yap, Friedrich Wilhelmshafen,

Rabaul, Mutuşi, Brisbane,

and Fremanus

Anhui

Hatyang

Sut Tai

Yunnang

Sydney, New Zealand, Hobart, Laukioston,

Duzedin, Albourne, Adelaide, Perth

Prins Waldemar..... Friday, -

The Cigarettes of Distinction

Bouton Rouge

FELUCCA

MASPERO

FRERES

FABRIQUÉ PAK

MASPERO FRÈRES LU, DANS LIEN MANUFACTURE AU

CAIRE,EGYPTE

and Felucca

A LUXURY TO

THE MAN

OF TASTE.

IN 50'S & 100's

HERMETICALLY SEALED BOXES

At $4.20 AND $2.80 PER 100.

FROM ALL TOBACCONISTS.

SHARE LIST.QUOTATIONS.

FABRIQUE DE >> CIGARETES EGYPTIENNES

MASPERO FRERES

BOUTON ROUGE

CATRE EGY

MASPEED

[41

HONGKONG, MAY 13th, 1910,

STOCKS.

NO. OF BHARES.

VALUR. FAID UP CLOSING QUOTA

TIONS CASEL.

BANKS, ——

4

Hongkong & Shanghal Flank Corporation National Bank of China, Limited

120,000

$125

All

$960, saldsel.

1 £91.

99,925

£7-1

£6 $76, buyers

Ball's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited... Obina Borneo Company, Limited

8,604

12/6

126 $10, buyers

60,000

$12

$12 811, sallow

China Light and Power Company, Limited, { China Provident, Load & Mortgage Co., Ld... COTTON MILLS.-

50,000

$10

50,000

$1

$2, sellera

200,000

$10

20,000 125,000

INSURANCEB.—

་་་

ན

$1

$6 $19, buyer's

ALL $58,

all 860, seller

$25 $10, sollers

$10 $20, sales

$25 $831.

$160 sellers

$50 $177, sales

$10 864, sellara

Tls, 75 TL. 62.

8,000

T. 100

Tls. 100 Tis. 74,

2,000

Tis. 500

Tls. 500 Tls. 250.

40,000

$75

60,000

$50

50,000

$50

10,000

362

$63 $9, sellera

55,700 TL. 100

35,000 Tls. 100

Tis: 100 Tis. 77: Tls. 100 Tis, 122,

18,000

$25

400,000

$10

$10 $74.

7,000

£10

all $205.

60,000

310

444

12,000

8,000

850

850 $107

5,000

$25

60,000

all $211, sellers

10,000

$250

20,000 $100

$20 $113, al & buy.

24,000 $83.33

825 $87

8,000 $250

20,000

£15

25 Tls. 110.

FIL

12,400

$250

$100 $840, sellera

12,000

$100

$60 $230

60,000

$100

$100 $102, sellers

150,000

$10

all

$83, sales

6,000

$30 $30, buyers

$50

$50 $40, sellors

16,000 Fes. 250 200,000

all $625, buyers

£1

{

25,000

$10

all

50,000

$10

75,000

$10

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

20,000

8100

all

$178, sellers

7,000 $100

$23, sellers

Robinson Piano Co., Limited... STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.-

4,000

$50

$50 $50, sellers

30,000

$25

$25 $8, sailors

20,000

8*3, sellers

$50

850 $345, buyers

18/10 281, sellers

$15, buyers $181.60, buyers

$10 $10, buyers

COMMERCIAL.

-1-

EXCHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight

May 14th:

Jredita, at 4 months sight........

Documentary Bills 4 months' sight1/104

ON PARIS

Bank Bills, on demand

ON BOMBAY -

Telegraphic Transfer on demand.....

ON CALCUTTA >—

22T

Credits, at 4 months' sight........

,2301

ÎN GERMANT

On demand.......

194

ON NEW YORK

Bank Bills, on demand

Crodite, at 60 days' sight

1341

134)

Bank, on demand

Telegraphic Transfer..

1343

.1344

ON SHANGHAI

Bank, at sight

.741

Private, 30 days sight

ON YOKOHAMA On demand.

.87

ON MANILA On demand-Pesos-38

ON SINGAPORE:---On-demand.

.761

ON BATAVIA :-On demand

1071

34.pm. 7. pm.

ON HAIPHONG:---On demand ON BAIGÓN --On demand..

ON BANGKOK-On demand...........

BOVERRIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate 811.10 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, par taul BAR SILVER, per os.

SUBSIDIARY COINS.

20 canta pieces......89.16 discount.

Chinese S Chinese.....10 Hongkong ...20 Hongkong ...10

SIEMSSEN

#+

per cent

.....89.48 $8.59 $8.99

& CO.,

Hongkong. Machinery Dept.

JUST RECEIVED:

ELECTRIC

Desk,

FANS,

for either

Wall,

Ningro and Shanghai

Shauglai, Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohamıs

Kentang, Moj, Kobo, Yokohama and Tacoma...

Semarang and Sonrabaya

EUROPE, &c., India via Tuticorin

(Lato Letters 11.00 to 11.30 a.M. Extra

Postage 10-cunt)

in time for the first closrance will be

Indladed in Lhie contract mail.) ........

Kacangge

Denbighshire

Chicago Maru

E. F. Ferdinand

YOU WON'T BE

17th, 1.15 M 2.03 PM 17th, 17tb, 3.00 M 17th, 3.00 PM Tuesday, 17th, 3.00 PM Tuesday. 17th 3.00 PM Wednesday, 18th, 10,00 AM 18th, 10.00 AM Printed Matter and 8am

ples

10.00 AM Registration... 10,00 AM Regine (Registration with late fee of 10 conts, up to

10.45 A. M.) Registration, Kowloon 10.00 A M No late for. Letters. 11.00 AM Wednesday, 18th, 1.15 PM Thursday, 19th, 8.00 A M Thursday, 19th, 11.00 A M Thursday, 19th, 1.15 F M Thursday, 19th, 3.00 F M Friday,

2011, 9.00 A M Friday,

24th, 115 PM Friday 20th, 3.00 PM

BO..

Ewe Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co, Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinuing Co., Ld International Cotton Manufing Co., Ltd. Laou-Kung-Mow C. Spin.& Weav.Co.,L Soy Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited DockS, AND WHARVES

E'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Ld. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Tad. Now Amoy Dook Co., Limited · Shanghai Doak and Engineering Co., La Shanghai and Hongkow Waf Co, Ld kenwick & Co., Limited

Green Island Cement Co., Limited Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited 20th, 5.00 FM Hongkong Electrie Co., Limited

SATISFIED

WITH THE SO-CALLED LAMPS, “JUST AS GOOD AS OSRAM.”

"OSRAM"

LAMPS ARE

THE MOST ECONOMICAL LAMPS

IN THE COLONY. -

THE LONGEST AND BRIGHTEST

LIFE.

Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited... Hongkong Les Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited

Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited .... Chins Fire Insurance Co., Limited China Traders Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co. Limital. North-China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtze Insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS.—

Hongkong Land Invest, Agency Co., Ld. Humphreys' Estate and Finance Co., Ltd. Kowloon Land and Building Co., Lt. ... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited

AND MANUFACTURED IN GREAT MINING.-

BRITAIN.

BUY BRITISH GOODS AND

SAVE 70% oF YOUR ELECTRIC LIGHT BILL EVERY MONTH.

OSRAM LAMPS STOCKED IN

16, 32, 50, 100, 200 AND 400 CANDLE POWER.

SOLE AGENTS FOR SOUTH OHINA:

WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.,

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS, CONTRACTORS AND IMPORTERS.

ALSO STOCKED AND SOLD BY

1404

Société Françaisa denCharb'ges du Tonkin Kaub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld...

Peak Tramways Co., Ltd... Philippine Co., Limited REFINERIES.

China and Manila Steamship Co., Ld.... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Macao B.B. Co., Lä Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co., Ld Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited. Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Pest. Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited... THE TSANG KWONG CO. STORES AND DISPENSARIES

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC Co., LTD.

THE DRAGON CYCLE Co.

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE AMERICAN MATE,

The PM str. China is due at Hongkong to-day at 10 s.m.

The P.M. str. Manchuria sails from Toko

bama on the 14th inst., and is dus bars on the 23rd inst.

Tho T.K.K. str. Chiyo Maru left San Fran cisco on the 3rd inst., for Hongkong, via Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai, and is dus hore on the 31st inst.

The PM. str. Asia left San Francisco on the 10th lost, via Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai, and is due here on the 7th prox,

'THE GERMAN MAIL.

The I.G.M. str. Prinz Eitel Friedrich, carry- ing the German Maila with datos from Berlin

́F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

THE CANADIAN MATZ,

The C.P.R. str. Empress of Japan left Van- couver on the 4th inst. p.m., for Hongkong vin usual ports of call

MERCHANT STEANERS, The B.M.S.P. Co's str. Denbighshire loft Bingapore for Hongkong on the 10th inst, and may be expooted here to-day,

The Bank Line Ltd.'s str. Kumeric loft Victoria, B.C., on the 7th inst, for Hongkong vis Japan perts.

The P. & 0. str. Simla left Singapore on the 13th inst., at 11 am, and is due here ca the 18th inst., at about 11 am.

The H.-A. Linie str. Sueviz loft Singapore on to 13th inst., and may be expasted here on or about the 19th inst

the 0.8K, str. Fitz-patrick left Theome_on the21st ult, for this port via Japan ports, and

of the 20th it. a. left Singapore on the 13th-is-expectedto neriva hore.on_er_about the 31st

inst. at avon, and may be expected here to morrow af 5 pm.

THE DIAN MAIL.

The Indo-China str. Kumiang left Calcutta for the Straits and Hongkong on the 3rd inst, and is dus here on or about the 19th inst.

THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.

و المشو

The C.N. Co'n, ate. Changsha laft Australis on the 27th ult., and may be expected here on or about the 21st inst.

The I.G.. atr. Prins Sigismund left Sydney on the 7th inst. at noon, and may be expected here en or about the 29th inst

The E. & Á str. Eastern left Sydnoy on the 11th inst. for Queensland Ports, Port Darwin, Timur, Manila and Hongkong.

inst.

The 0.8.K. str. Tacuma Maru left Tacoma on the 30th ult, for this port via Japan and“ Manila, and is expected to arriva here...on oz about the 8th prož,

PRINTING ~ Nothing orcates such a good impression in Inginess as the use of First Class Printing.

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

"THE HONGKONG DAILY PREIST PRINTING WORKS

urn out tho Bost Printing at Reasonable Prices

Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited Wm. Powell," Limited. Watking, Limited

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

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

Singapore and Johores Balgownies....

Pegalis

Allagars

Anglo-Malays Castlefields, fully paid Highlands and Lowlands Kamunings...

Kuala Lumpur Ledbury's Linggis Sapongs -Shelfords

Sungai Kapars

United Serdangs... Bakit Kajanga Eastern and International London Ventures... Sumatra Paris

Marlemans... Batu Tigas

$10

$10 $83, buyers

Tis, 50 Tis. 50 Tls. 132.

$10 10,000 Ts, 75

78,000 Tis. 50 Ti 60 Ts. 112, 12,500

80,000 60,000 def. 60,000 prof.

الله

$15 330, sellers

£6.10.

£195/- buyers

$26, sellere

all

71 b.

fL'den

2,000,000

10,000

$10

10,000 6,000

$5

$144, Hellers

$25 $25, buyers

. 20,000

$5 $5, bayers®

1,200.

$10

all 810.

15,000

$7.

$7$3, mellora

910 632, sellers

90,000

$10

910961 al. & sol,

3,000

810

$10 $10, buyers

$9,900 ordy,

$10

-54 $113, sellers

100 fders

510

$10 $300.

50,000

$10

$10 $9, sellers

-10.000

DATE TREE 11+UUTTI

TAFETAULAT TUAŢIEILLE

$22 (Str.) $22 (Str.)

$55 (Bts.)

17-

Quotations are:-

Malwa New

Maiwa Old

•

Malwa Older... Malwa V. Old

Persian fine

quality

31/6

120/

145/

10/- prem.

210/

100/-

66).

13776.

85% 200/- 135),

45. prem.

91

18/.

.7/

100/

Loans.

Chinese Imperial 1886

Amount.

Valao.

Interest.

Quotation.

Tis. 767,200

Tis. 250 7% p. annum

VERNON & SMYTH, Shars-Brokers.

Par.

Ceiling

or

Cabin,

Suitable for

HONGKONG, CANTON or

MACAO VOLTAGE,

With all Latest Improvements.

OPIUM.

[573

May 3rd. MUNZER

$2,700/2,730 per pioul

82,740/2,760 *

$2,770/2,790

$2,800/2,820

Persian extra ino

81,400/1,500

"

$2,500/2,600

#3 |

$2,500

per chest.

~$2,500-

Patna: Név

Patna Old

"Benaras Naw.

Benares Old

ON SALE.

DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS. July to December, 1909. With INDEX Price $7.50.

On sale at the HONGKONG DAILY PRESS " Office.

..

Hongkong, 29th January, 1910

&

FILS, BORDEAUX.

CLARETS AND COGNACS.

+

FOR AGENCY APPLY TO

HUGO C. A. FROMM,

499]

HAMBURG.

Printed and Published by ALEED NORMAN KEMP fo the Concerned at 10s, Des Youx, Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong; London Office, 131, Fleet Street, B.C.