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D. SCHOLTE & CO.,

AMSTERDAM.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 31st, 1910.

DUTCH PIECE GOODS: SHIRTINGS, SPANISH. STRIPES, DRILLS. CASHMERES, ETC., ALL SUNDRIES.

AND.

FOR PARTICULABS, CATALOGUEs and SAMPLES, APPLY TO THE SOLE

REPRESENTATIVE FOR CHINA :·

43-51

HUGO C. A. FROMM,

COMMERCIAL.

EXCHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON

October 29th,

..1/10 ..1/101

Telegraphic Transfer Bank Elle, on demand....... Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight.1/10 Bank Bille, at 4 months' sight...110 Credits, at 4 months' sight 1/11 Documentary Billa4 months' sight1/11 ON PARIS --

HONGHONG: 4, QUEEN'S BUILDING, TELEPHONE 960. ON GERMANY

POST OFFICE NOTICE

Only fully propaid letters and postcards are transmissible by the SIBERIAN Route to EUROPE.

The Publio ar informed that the Christmas and New Year Parcel mail to the United Kingdom and other countries in Europe will be closed in this office as 5 pan, on Friday, the 11th of November, 1910. This parcet mail by the long sea route via Gibraltar is due in London on the 17th of Docombor. Farcos may be forwarded via Brindisi with an extra fee of 50 couts. Boli parcels are due le roach London with the Lefter mail on the 9th December,

Parcels containing any article of Gold or Silver must be insured for at least part of their vaite. All Insured parcels must be sealed. All the seals on the parcel must be of the same kind of wax and must bear distinct impressions of some privato dovice. This devico mast bo the same an ench seal, Strait, Curved, Dotted or Crossed lines are not admissable. Battons or Coins et not be sul for sealing parcels.

The Clerk of the Post Office aro strictly forbidden to seal purcels or to afix Declaration Ferns or Stamps on Parcels or Letters, for the Public, Parcele that in the opinion of a Postal officer is not comply with the shove regulations will not be accepted.

The Yorck, with the Siberian won), is expected, to arrive lisre to-morrow,

THE

DATE.

YUR

Manila, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama and Seattle Minnesota

Masao

Shanghai

Swaton, Singapore and Bangkol

Sui Tai Cheyang Samien

Monday,

31st, 11.00 ▲ Monday, 31st, 1.15 Monday, 31st, 4.00 E Monchy, 31st, 5.00 PM

- NOVEMBER :-

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Haitan

Tuesday,

1st. 10.00 AM

Singaporo, Pemag and Calmutto

Kutsang

Tuesday,

Singaporo

Mourne...

Tuesday.

**

Changini and Newolwang

Bingapore, Penang and Calbatta

Lightning...

Irhang

Taming

Manila

ON CALCUTTA 1——

Bank Bills, on domand Credits, at 4 months' sight.

237

241

On demand...

.192

ON NEW YORK -

Book Bills, on demand

.45

Credits, at 60 days' sight

.468

ON BOMBAY :---

Telegraphic Transfer

..1391

Bank, of demand.........

139A

Telegraphic Transfer ...................

1391

Bauk, on demama ........................

1391-

74

91

.1128

83

Bouk, at sight

ON SHANGHAI

Private, 30 daga sight

ON YOKOHAMA :--On demand.... ON MANILA:-On demand Peso ON SINGAPORE:On demand ÚN BATAYLA :--On domand

ON HAIPHONG:-On demand ON BABOON-On demand.. ON BANGROK :-On demand.. GOLD LEAF, 100 tine, per tael

.........$55.50 BELHIONS, Bank's Baying Bato...$10.65 ♬

HAR SILVES, per vs. ...............

SUBSIDIART COINS.

.25桶

per cont

.$6.50 $5.38 ..$6.15.

Chinese .20 cents pieces......$5.55 discount Chinese 10 20 Hongkong .....2 Hongkong...10

To Mixture Smokers.

ASK FOR

W. D. & H. 0. WILLS CELEBRATED

"EMBASSY MIXTURE."

In lb. patent tius.

Cool and Fragrant.

Sold Everywhere.

Bloji, Kole, Yokohama, Victoria and Tacoma. Chicago Maru Swator

HEROPE, &C. INDIA VIA TUTICORIN...

Haiman ...

(Late Letters 11.00 AM. to 11.30 Extra)

Postars 10 cl)

Letters posted in 31 the Fillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this continet mail.)

Yorak

Macao

Kubo, Yokohamu,

...

Victoria, Tacoma, Van- ocuror, and Seattle Batavia, Cheriton, Samaraeg aud Sourabuya Bingapore, l'enang and Columbo

Manila

SHINOHAL, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,

HONOLELE & SAN FRANCISCO

Sui Tai Protesilaus

Timahi Palawan. Antilochue...

Tuesday, Tuesday,

lat, 11.00 AM

1st. 2.00 r

12.00 K

Jat, 3.00 PM

Tuesday, lat 3.00 PM

Wednesday, 2nd, 10.00 a m

Wednesday, 2nd, 10.00AM Wednesday, 2nd,

Printed Matter and Sam

10.00 AM ... 10.00 AM

Registration

(Registration, with late fts of 10 centa up to Kowloon ...10.00

10.45 L.M.

Registration,

"B.O.

No late fee. Lutters ... 11.00 Wednesday, 2nd, 1.15 M Wednesday, 2nd, 3.00 PM Wednesday, 2nd, 4.00 r * Wednesday, 2nd 4.00 PM Thursday, 3rd, 9.00 AM Thursday, Yrt!,

Printed Matter and Sam- 2.00 PM

BANKB

SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG, OCTOBER 29TH, 1910.

No, or BHARED.

STOCKS.

VALUE. PAID UP.

¡CLOSING QUOTA. TIONS CASH.

[$880, sales 1486, 10- £6181, buyers

Hongkong & Shangbai Bank Corporation, National Bank of China, Limited

120,000 $125 £17 99,925

8,604 12/6

all

12/6 $8, sellers

60,000

*$12

$12 $9.

50,000

$10

50,000

$1

200,000

$10

Bell's Asbentos Eastern Agency, Limited China Borneo Company, Limited China Light and Power Company, Limited, Chiun Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ld... COTTON MILLS,

Ewo Cotton Spin'g, & Weaving Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld... International Cotton Manuf'ing Co., Ld. Lacu-Kung-Mow C. Spin.&Wear Co.,L Soy Chee Cotton Spirning Co., Ltdited Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOCKS AND WHARVES→

$10 $1.20, sellers

$1 $10 $8, sellers

20,000 Tl. 50 Tis. 50 The 95. 125,000 $10

$10434, buyors 10,000 TL. 75 T. 75 TL 61. Tis, 100 Ts. 100 Tls. 60, 8,000 2,000 Ts, 500 Tl. 500Tis 250.

$6 $174.

$103, sal. & buy.

$210, bayers

40,000

$72

H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., L Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co., Ld. New Amoy Dook Co., Limited

60,000

$50

Kli

$55, bayora

$50,000

$50

All

$48, buyers

10,000

€63

$62

$9, wallery

Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., L

55,700

Tis. 100 Tls, 100

Tis. 72.

(Supplementary mail on board up to the time fixed for doparture of tho mail Extra Postage 10 conts.)

Manchuria

with Inte fee of 10 cents up to

3.30 PM.

Shanghai and Bangkew Wharf Co., Lt..

36,000

Tls. 100

Tla, 100 Tls. 100.

Fenwick & Co., Limited

18,000

$25

$259, allers

Green Island Cement Co., Limited

400,000

$10

2.00

4.00 PM

Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited Hongkong Electric Co., Limited

7,000

£10

Bli

60,000

310

$10 $20, seltena

Shanghai

Haiphong

Sratow, Amoy nd Fooohow.

Maxilu

Innila, Yap Friedrich Wilhelmshafen, Maroun, Rabani, Herbertahoho, Batupi, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Dunedin,

Adelaide, Perth and Fremantle

Sin

14

Melbourne,

Shangbai, Nagamaki, Kobe, "Yokohama,

Vistoria and Vancouver

BIBERIAN MAIL TO EUROPE

Evropa, &c., INDIA VIA TUTICORIN

Chiulara

Singer

Hayang

Yuengang

Friday,

Prine Waldemar,

Friday,

Astyanna... Cheongshing Monteagle

Sunday Monday,

6th, 9.00 A M 7th, 3:00 PM

2

Tuesday,

Tuosley.

3rd, 3.00 PM

Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited.....

12,000

$50

$98, sellers

8,000

$50) {

*25

$71, sellers

Hongkong Ice Company, Limited

5,000

$25

Kli

$135, veliora

Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Lirited H'kong& South Obina Steam Fisheries Co., Ld. INSURANCES.

60,000

$10

all

$20, sellera

15,000

310

$7 $7.

10,000

$250

$50 $175, sales

20,000

$100

$20 $115, buyera

24,000 $83.33

$25 $873

8,000

$250

$50 $350, sales

10,000

£15

£5 Tas. 112,ellora

...

12,400

$250

$100 $840, sellers

12,000

$100

$60 $195, sellers

$100

50.000 150,000

$100 $98, bayers

IMPORTANT NOTICE.

WE

E have the pleasure to advise our CUSTOMERS and the PUBLIC GENERALLY that, under the Superinten. dence of our new FACTORY EXPERT, recently arrived in the Colony (who has had 18 years' experience in the leading Shoe Factories of the United States), we are NOW prepared to supply the FINEST up-to-date MEN'S BOOTS and SHOES in our well-known brands "SUPREME" and "LILY" to suit the taste of everyone. Only the finest Leather and Materials are used, and the best workmanship guaranteed.

At an early date, which will be duly notified, we shall be prepared to supply the finest and latest LADIES' Boots and Shoes.

THE

HONGKONG & CHINA SHOE FACTORY, LD.

WORKS: 98 and 99, PRAYA EAST. OFFICE AND) 34 & 35, Des Voux Road, Central, SHOWROOM A few doors from New Post Ofoe.

(Late Lelter 11.00 ., to Noon. Extra

Postage 10 ern(a)

Registration, Kowloon

B.0. Letters Thursday, Friday, Friday,

4th, 9.00AM 4th, 10.00 4th, 3.00

4th, 5.00 PM Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited

8th, 10.00 A

8th, Printed Matter and Sam-

ples... ...10.00 AM Registration. 10.00 AM (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 1045 A MJ Registration,

B.O.

No late fee. Letters

Kowloon ... 10.00 à ai

China Firo Insurance Co., Limited. China Traders Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North-China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtare Insurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS.-

Hongkong Land Invest. Agency Co., Ld. Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., Ld. Kowlem Load and Building Co., Ld. ... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited MINING.

SociétéFrançaise desCaarb'ges da Tonkin Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld...

Peak Tramways Co., Limited...

Philippine Co., Limited

$10 all $7, sellers $50 6,000

$30 $33, buyers 78,000 Tis. 50 T. 50 T 110: 12,500

-$50 $39.

58. ĮL'don

L£5,10/. £180/6. $10. $23.

TO-DAY

9.P.M.-Harmston's Cirous at Causeway Bay.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS. Wednesday, 2nd Nor-Meeting of Licensing

Board in Council Chamiker, 2.15 P.M.

OPIUM.

Quotations are 1----- Malwa Now Malwa Ola Malwa Older ... Majwa V. Old Persian fine quality Persian oztra fine... Patna New Patna Old

October 27th.

... $2,300/2,350 per picul. ... $2,360/2,400

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

1

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE INDIAN MAIL.

[0611:

The Judo-China str. Laising from Calcutta and the Straits loft Shugapore for this port on the 25th insi.

THE GERMAN MAIL.. The LG.M. str. Luctzun, carrying the Gor- man Mails with dates from Berlin of the 5th instant, loft Singapore on the 29th instant, at 9am, and may be expected here on or about the 2nd pros., at 6 ji,m.

од

THE AMERICAN MAIL. The T.K.K. sir. Chiyo Maru sails from Yokohama on the 26th inst. for Hongkong, and is dus to arrive at Hongkong on the 4th prox.

The FM, str. Aria left Baa Francisco on tho 11th instant en route to Hongkong, via Hong- Jalu, Japan and Shanghai, and is due to arrive at this port on the 8th prox.

The F.M. str. Mongolia loft San Francisco cheat on the 25th instant for Hongkong, via Hon- lalu, Japan and Manila, and is due to arrive at this port on the 25th prox.

From October 21st to November 6th, 1810,

$50

Dumica

16,000 Fos. 250 200,000

all $720.

... $2,410/2,450

25,000

$10

11.00 A M

50,000

$10

75,000

$10

£163, sellers all 813, sailers -$11 sellors

$108.

... $2.450/2,600

... $1,400/1,500

82,000

$2,260

REFINERIES.-

$2.260

Taiyuan

Monday, Sth,

"

3.00 x

China Sugar Refiring Co., Limited

20,000

$100❘

all $145, sellers

Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limiled--

-7,000

-$100

nt! $20, buyera

Benares-New... Bynarex Old

$2,260

$2,250

Robinson Piano Co., Limited...

4,000

$50

$50 $50.

STEAMSHIP COMPANIES

Arcadia...

China and Manila Steamship Co., Ld.... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Macao S.B. Co., Ld.

£5 60,000 prof. 7 Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ld0,000 def.

30,000

$25

$25 $94, sellers

20,000

850

all21, sellers

80.000

$16

81531, buyers

sil

2,000,000

£1

10,000

$10

10,000

830

$511, bayers

6,000

$25

$25 $24,

20,000

$5

$55, collers

Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited

1,200

$10

All $10.

Wm. Powell, Linuited

15,000

$7

$7 $2, buyers

Watkins, Limited

10,000

sio

$10 $3, salters

F

90,000

$10 $61, bayora

Mon. Bi

T

3,000

$10

$10 $12, buyers

Thes

1

9,900 urdy,

$10

44 $113, sellers

Wed

107

100 fiers

$10

$10 9300

50,000

$10

$10 $8, sollers

Thure 8

Fri

750,000

21.

Alt 4/9

3,500,000

all 24j-

36%

151,200 +70,00

'all $11 (8ts.)

600.

all 92/6

63,6

ali

117/6

++

***

11.00 AM

Lottens posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be inaladod in this contrust mail.

Manila, Zamboanga, Port Darwin, Thursday? Island, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Bris bane, Sydney, Hobart, Lannooston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide, Dunedin, Parth, and Fremantle

Honors, &c., Judia vis Taticorin

441

(Late Letters 11.00 AM to Noor Exten

Postage 10 ponts.)

(Supplimentary mail on board up to the tune fixed for departare of the mail. Extra

Postage 10 cants.)

(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes

in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.)

The Parcel mail will be closed on Fri-

day, 11th Nov, al 5. pan.

-

Saturday, 12th,

Printed Matter, and Bam-

pios

10.00 AM Registration... 10.00 AM (Registration with late fee of 10 cents up to 10.45 A *) Registration Kowloon

B.D.

10.00 A M

No late fee Letters

MONEY LETTERS-The Post Office declines all responsibility for unregistered lottara aontaining bank notes or jewellery, and where Registration has been neglected WILL MAKE ENQUIRIES into alleged losses of auch (Postal Guide 121).

Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limitel Star Forry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited State Laundry Company, Limited.... STORES AND DISPENSARIES. ---

A. 8. Watson & Co., Limited

Woisamanu, Limited

WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD,, United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited,

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE IDEAL LIGHT. ›

THE OSRAM LAMP WHAT IT DOES

IT EFFECTS ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS

electric light bills.

in

IT RENDARS ELECTRIC LIGHT ABSULUTELY THE CHEAPEST ILLUMINANT, and thus brings this rode of lighting within reach of all

IT PAYS FOR ITSELF în about 150 hours un of its great current-saving account Properties. Tus 17 WATT. (pp. 16 H.C.P.)

OSRAM LAMP arves 20 HOURS LIGHT FOR ONE PENNT.

THE 40 WATT (opp. 32 H.C.P.) OSRAM LAMP, gives 25 hours light for the consumption of one unit of ourrent.

THE OSRAM. LAMP

WHAT IT DOES NOT

IT DOES NOT deteriorate in light even after.

2,000 hours burning.

IT DOES NOT, although its initial cost is more, PROVE AS EXPENSIVE AS AN ORDINARY CARBON LAMP, for it lasts YOUR times as long, and consumes one-quarter the current ALL THE TIME.

Ir Dons or require any special installing, burns in say position on any lighting circuit, and fits existing lampholders.

DOES NOT LAMP THE OSRAM

BLACKEN.

IT DOES NOT GET HOT. The OSRAM Lamp,

although giving four times the light of carbon lamp, does not generate heat to any extent This, added to its other advantages, makes it the ideal Lamp for private honsas. Practically un- THE HIGH CANDLE-POWER LAMP DOES NOT d? take as much surrants the Enclosed Arc Lamp, and is rapidly displacing this latter form of lighting, being cheaper in first cost and cheaper to maintain.

THE OSRAM LAMT has an average life of over 2,000 bones, and during the whole of that. period its initial ap. is diminished.

IT CONSUMES only approximately 1 watt per Hefner oandle-power against 4 watts

a carbon flament lamp. consumed by SER THE WORD "OSRAM" 18 ON KYRET

BULL

SEX TILE WORD "OSRAM” I ONIVELY

BULB.

Union Waterboat Co., Limited RUDEKES.

Allegary Anglo-Malays Balgownies....

Batu Tigaa...

Bukit Kajanga Castlefields, fully paid

Chorieta

Eastern and International

and Lowlands

1,825

Kuala Lumpur Labas

London Austic London Ventures Merlemans... Sandycrofts

Eapongs Shelforde Singapore and Johores

Sumatics Pezs Bungei-Kapars United Berdange |

***

**

LOLDE

Chinese Imperial 1886

Amount

Tis 767,200

[40]

HIDE WATER,

Home

117

* Low Wazi

Homomight,

7

17.

20

THE CANADIAN MAIL.

The CPR Core str. Emprem of India loft Vancouver on the 19th instant pm, for Hong- kong vis naunl ports of call,

THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL. The E. & A. str. Albans left Sydney on the 26th instant for this port, vía Queensland Ports and Manila,

MERCHANT STEAMERS,

Tho str. Glenroy left Singapore on the 27th instant, and is due here to-morrow p.m.

The Barber Line str, Suruga miled from New York on the 21st ultime for Hongkong, vis the Straits.

The T.EK, str. Honghong Mars saited from Callao on the 3rd instart for this port, via the awasi ports of call.

The Barber Line str. Shirasa sailed from New York on the 6th justant for Hongkong vla Straite.

The Swedish East Asiatic str. Canton left Port Said on the 12th instant, and is expected' tu arrive here on the 11th prox

The 0.8.£. str. Tacoma Maru lafi Tacoma for this port vin Japan and Manila on the 15th instant, and is expected to arrive here on or about the 20th prox.

1.

995

170,000

Value.

10/12/- preu.

HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTLE.

Hongkong Observatory, October 30th,

*

*5/3 prem.

16/6

726

[Previous Day! On D

On Dati

431-

10 B

12/6

Barometer

30.09

80.18

· 2002

Temperture...

76

-75

74

$33 (St)

Humidity

65

61

Wind Direction

E

Eset

E

$29 (Str.)

Forco...

Weather.........

b

72/6

$12 (8 tr.)

all 10

el .102/6

Interest.

Quotation

الله

لله

7% P. A Fer. ts. 250 VERNON SMYTH, Shars-Broker,

Highest open air Temperatore on 29th.....76 Lowest open air Temperature on 29th....72

FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &c., and for

PRIVATE RESIDENT AT THE OUTPONT. A Comprehensive and Complete Becord of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST.

is given in the

HONGKONG

W PRESS,

EEKLY

with which is incorporated

THE CHINA OVERLAND TRADE BEFOET,

Subscription, paid in advance, $12 per

Annum. Postage $2 to any part

of the World.

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