1911-01-30 — Page 10

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 30TH, 1911

GEBRUEDER SCHUSTER,

MARKNEUKIRCHEN,

(GERMANY).

A Small Sample Lot of

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, VIOLINBOWS, ETC.

FOR SALE..

At Roduced Prices in Order to Clear the Sample Stock.

PLEASE APPLY TO THS SOLE AGENT.

51-21

HUGO C. A. FROMM,

TELEPHONE 960. 4, QUEEN'S BUILDING, TOP FLOOB.

POST OFFICE NOTICE

CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.

On Tuesday, the 31st instant, the Post Office will remain open until the despatch of the French Mail for Europo at noon.

In the event of the arrival of the French Mail from Europe on either day, the Office wil remain open one hour for the delivery thoroof,

The Money Order Office will be closed on both days.

COMMERCIAL,

EXCHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

ON LONDON -

Telegraphic Transfer

January 28th,

..1/9

1/938 ..1/93

Bank Bilis, on demand Bank Billa, at 30 days' night Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight 19 Credits, at 4 months sight.1/10 Documentary Bills 4 months' sight1/10) ON PARIS

ON GERMANY :-----

Os New YORK:-

-Bank Bills, on demand

Credits, at 4 months' sight.......232

228)

On demand..

...185

Bank Bille, on demand

..44

Credits, at 60 days" sight

..45

ON BOMBAY

...134).

...1341

741

Telegraphic Transfer ......1341 Back, on demand

Only fully prepaid letters and postcards are transmissible by the SIBERIAN ON CALCUTTA ;— Route to EUROPE.

Telegraphic Transfor

Bank, on demand.................1344

The Salazie, with the French Mail, of the 30th Decomber loft Singapore on Tuesday, the ON SHANGHAI --- 24th instaut, at 6 am. and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 31st instant.

The Mongolia, with the American Mail, is due to arrive here on Friday, the 3rd proximo.

FOR

Singapore, Penang and Valoutta

-PHE

Bhanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokkaichi, Yokohama,

Viotoria and Sonitle

a,

Singapore, Penang and Colombo

Lightning...

Tamba Maru Hitachi Maru

Eurora, &c., INDIA VIA TUTICORIN

(Lato Lettore 11.00 AM to Noon. Hatra

Postage 10 conte.)

Letters posted in all the Piller Boxes in time for the first albaraneo will bo included in this contract mail.)

Weihaiwei ...

Shanghai, Moji and Kole

Shanghai

Maono

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Culedonien

Suizang Nameang... Hangsang

Bui Tai Haiching Fookrang

Bank, at sight.......

Private, 30 days' sight

UN YOKOHAMA :--Ûn domand

ŪN MANILA:-On domand-Pesos-

ON SINGAPORE :-On demand.

DATE

30th, 9.00 AM

ON BATAVIA On demand ON HAIPHONG :—On demand” .......... ON SAIGON-On demands ON BANGKOK':—On demand,. SOVEREIGNS, Hank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 fue, per tel BAR SILVER, por of,

.1088

FIL

pm

851 ...$11.05 $57.40 24

Monday,

Tuesday, 31st, 10.00 AM Tuesday, 31st, 10.00 AM Tuesday, 31et,

Printed Matter and Sam. ... 10.00 A M

ples... Registration 10,00 a m (Registration, with late fos of 10 cents up to

10.45 A.M.)

Registration, Kowloon B.O. ... 10.00 À M No lato fec.

Lotters ... 11.00 AM

· FEBRUARY Wednesday, 1st, 11.00 M Thursday, 2ad, 11.00 AM Thursday, 2nd, 11.00 AM

THE MOST CELEBRATED CIGARETTES

IN THE WORLD.

99

The

drengur,che Label,

MAGNUMS.

Three Castles

Cigarettes

fries

es lobacco

“THREE

CASTLES

MANUFACTURED FROM THE HIGHEST GRADES OF BRIGHT VIRGINIA TOBACCO AND PACKED IN AIR-TIGHT TINS OF 50.

ASK FOR MAGNUMS

(HAND-MADE)

75 CENTS PER TIN, OF 50.

SOLD EVERYWHERE.

W. D. & H. O. WILLS.

BRISTOL AND LONDON,

-35]

SHARE LIST,—QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG, JANUARY 29TH, 1911.

STOCKS.

NO. OF SHARES.

VALUN. PAID UP.

ULOSING QUOTA-

TIONS CASH.

(8925, sellers

£89.10/

Three

W.D.& H.O.Wills Bristol & London

Singapore, Pabang and Calcatta

SHANGHAI, -NAGABAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,

· HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO

(SIBERIAN MAIL TO BUROPE)

(Supplementary mail on board up to the fiwe fixed for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 conts.) (Letters posted in all the Piller Boxos in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.j

The Parged mail will be closed on Friday

the 3rd at 5pm....

Manila, Port Darwin, Thursday Island," Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville. Brisbage, Syluer, Hobart, Lanateston, New Zealand, Melbourne, Adelaide, Dunedin, Perth, and Fremantle

*..

EUROPE, &CINDIA VIA TUTICORIN,

(Late Letters 11.00 AM to 11.30 Extra

Postage 10 conts) (Supplementary mail on board up to the time fized for departure of the mail Extra Pastage 10 couts) (Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will ba included in this contract maail

Dellvi

Saturday, 4th, 10,00 AM Saturday, 4th,

+21

Printed Matter and Sam--

10.00 AM ples... Registration... 10,00 a m (Registration with late fee of 13 cents up to 11.00 A.M.) Registration, Kowloon

B, O.

10.00 À M

(... 11.00 A M

No late feo. Letters

Taiyuan ...

Tuesday,

·Dorflinger.

Registration

Ewo Cotton Spin'g & Weaving Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Led International Cotton Manufing Co., Ld. Lou-Kung-Mow C. Spin & Wear Co.,Ld Soy Cheo Cotton Spivaing Co. Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOCKS ARD WHANVES.---

..

7th, 300M Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited...

Hongkong Los Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited H'kong&Bouth China Steam Fisheries Co., Ld.

Wednesday, 8th,

Printed Matter and Sam- 30.00 Ani plas

10.00 AM (Eegistration, with late tes of 10 canta

up to 10.46 A Registration, Kowloon

B.O.

"No late fee...

10.00 A

INSURANCES,→

Canton Insurance Offles Co., Limited. China Fire Insurance Co., Limited China Traders Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North-China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangisze usurance Association, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGA

$10 $81, sellers

Tia. 100 Tls. 100 11. 67.

الم

THE NESTLE & ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK CO.

CHAM (SWITZERLAND) AND LONDON.

Milkmaid

BRAND

Another Famous Product of the above

Company is ita

STERILIZED

Milk NATURAL MILK.

in the WORLD.

As a guarantes

of Quality,

see the MILKMAID

on every Tin,

A trial of which will satisfy you of its

EXCELLENCE.

PRICE:

20 Cents Per Tiu. $230......Per Doz. Tins.

$9.00...... Per Case of 4 Doz, Tins.

ON SALE AT—

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. IWAN TYE, Queen's Road Central. CHEONG TYE, Queen's Road Central. MAN YUEN, Queen's Road East. NAM HING LOONG, Queen's Bond Central. MUTUAL STOLES, Qacan's Road Contral. HONGKONG CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY,

11, Caine Road,

[52

CROSSLEY BROTHERS, LTD.

OPENSHAW,

MAXRES OF

GAS & OIL ENGINES,

MARINE ENGINES,

MOTORS & MOTOR

MANCHESTER.

BANKS.-

Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation

120,000

$125

Bil

Thursday, 2nd, 1.15 PM Friday, 3rd, 10.00AM Friday, 3rd, 11.00 AM Saturday, 4th,

National Bank of China, Limited

99,925

£7

£0 380, buyers

Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited...

-8,604

12/6

12/6 $8, sellers

Aria

Registration

B.O.

10.00 A M pleg Registration... 10.00am Kowloon 9.00 AN

Printed Matter, and Sam China Light and Power Company, Limited.{

China Borneo Company, Limitad

60,000

$12

$12 $9.

50,000

$10

$10

50,000

$1

$195 eta. Layers

China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ld... CorTON MILLS

200,000

$10

No late few

Lettera ... 11.00 AM

Mazzila

Yusneang

EUROPE, &c., INIA VIA TUTICORIN

20,000 Tis. 50 Tis. 50 Tl. 85. 125,000 $10 $10 $4,40, bayara

10,000 TIs. 75 Tis. 75 s. 53.

8,000 11100) Ts. 100

Tia, 59. 2,000 Tla. 500 Tix. 500 T. 240.

LARGEST BALE

(Late Letters 11:00 AM. to Noon Extra

Poatago 10 cents.).

40,000

$74

$6 $174-

H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Ca., Ld.

60,000

$50

all

Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co., Ld

50,000

$50

$533, Bollers

all

New Amoy Dock Co., Limited

10000

$62

$63

$54, buyers

$6.

Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Lid

55,700

Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co., Ld.. Fenwick & Co., Limited Green Island Cement Co., Limited Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited Hongkong Electric Co., Limited

36,000

18,000

$25

Ts. 100 Tis. 100 Tl, 100.

・

+

$20 $5.

400,000

7,000

£10

All

$10 853

$205.

60,000

310

$10

***

$21, buyers

12,000

$50

TRADE MARIG

8,000

*$50

$25

$103, buyers

5,000

$25

$65, buyers

60,000

$10

$130, buyers

15,000

$10

$7

$184.

$7.

2

·10,000 $250

20.000 $100

$50 $180, sellers

24,000

$83.33

325

$20 $120, buyers

$87).

8,000

8250

$50

$365.

10,000

£15

12,400

$250

14

$100 $825.

£5 Ts. 163, sellers

12,000

$100

$100

$60 $200.

50,000

$100 $97,x d. sales

150,000

$10

all

6,000 78,000 Tls. 50 12,500.

350

$50

***

Société Française desCharb'ges du Tonkin Raub Australian Gold MiningCo., Ld... Peak Tramways Co., Limited... Philippine Co., Limited REFINERIER--

16,000 Fes, 250 200,000

all

£1

{

25,000

810

all $13, Bollers

50,000

$10

75,000

$10

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

20,000

$100

7,000

$100

all

4,000

$50

STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.—

30,000

325

20,000

350

80,000 60,000 de. -60,000 prof.

$15

25

alf

2,000,000

10,000

10,000

$10

85 $12.

F+

6,000

$25

$25 $25.

AGENTS

20,000

$5

$5 $6, sales

1,200

$10

all 810, buyers.

15,000

$7

$7 $21.

10,000

$10 $10 $3, sellors

90,000

$10

$10 $5, sales

3,000

$10

$10 $12, buyere

9,900 ordy,

$10

103 fders

$10

$10 $300

50.000

$10

Amount.

Tls: 767,200

Value.

Interest.

BHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, TOXOBAMA Empress of India -

VICTORIA, & VANCOUVER (8.C

Letters

11.00 A M

Friday, *10th,

Registration, Kowloon

B.O.

... 4.00 M Printed Matter and Sam-

ples...

5.00 r M

•Registration... 5.00 P M Ietters

6.00 P X!

MONEY LESTIES-The Post Office doclines all responsibility for unregistered letters containing bank notes or jewellery, and where Registration has been neglected WILL MAKY NO ENQUIRIES Into altuged losses of such (Postal Guide 121),

Mails for Caston, *Wuchów and "S▲MERUI will be closed on week-days at 7.30 azás

and at 6 pm until further notice.

A Mail for MACAO is despatched per sa, Sui Anon week-days at 7.15 a.m., on Sundays the mail for Marna is olosed at 8 a..

Mails for NAMTA and SUAQUE, as closed every week-day at 6 pm.

Malla for KONGMOON and *KUMCHUK, are closed on week-daya at 6 p.æ. (Оu Sundays the mails are closed at 9 a..

daily at 2.30 p.m.

A mail for Long Island (Cheung Chow) will be despatched per steam lanuch Hoi-yuen No mails are despatched to those planes on Saturday evenings, unless previously notified.

Local Deliveries:-Separate boxes have been provided for posting Correspondence for the Town, Kowloon and the Pout. The Bons are ader the Window at the East oud of the Verandah in Queen's "Road,

REGISTRATION--Correspondence can be registered for maile te Europe, Canada and Amerosi up to an hour before the time of closing. With a late few of 10 cents, registered urticles for despatch by those packets will be accepted up to a quarter of an hour before the time of cloaitig th ordinary mail. Registered mails to Shanghai, Japan, Straits, India, Manila and Australia by ether than contract packets olose half an hour before the ordinary mails and to the Coast Pori quarter of an hour before the ordinary mails

BEAUTY IS ONLY ONE OF ITS MANY MERITS.

SANITARY

HALL'S WASHABLE

DISTEMPER

HAS THESE GREAT ADVANTAGES IN ADDITION · ·

It is made in a wide range of 70 colours, in- cluding rich dark as well as light shados.

It contains no lead, therefore ceilings coated with white or tinted Hall's Distempor do not turn black with sulphur,

It sets the hardest of any article yet offered,

and neither eraoke, blisters, ner peals off.

It is washable three weeks after being applied.

It is a strong disinfectant and should be used in

all fever or infectious cases as recommended by the medical faculty,

It is on-poisonous and alean in working.

It destroys fleas, bugs, and other objectionable

insects.

Many of the colours

walls.

and on now plaster

770

"The advantages of using a paint which contains an effective microbe destroyer aro obvious. A distinct advantage is the readiness with which it may be cleaned without injuring it."

SOLE AGENTS;

-

Hongkong Land Invest. Agency Co., Ld. Humphrey Estate and Finance Co., Lid. Kowloon Land and Building Co., Lễ. ... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Finitol MINING.

Robinson Piano Co., Limited...

Chips and Manila Steamship Co., Ld..... Douglas Steamship Co., Limited Hongkong, Canton & Macao S.E. Co., L Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ld Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited. Star Ferry Company. Limited South China Morning Port, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited... STORES AND DISPENSABIES.

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

Loans,

Chinese Imperial 1885

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE. From Jan. 30th to Feb. 5th, 1911.

HIGH WATER.:

Days of '

Week.

Days of

Mouth

Hikong

LOW WATER

H'kong

1ine.

. Mean

$7), sellers $30 $34, buyers Ts. 50 Tls. 98.

950943, x d. bayor's

$700.

£1 $3, sollers

$181, sellors

$10 38.

$118, Rollers

$18, Bulos

$50 $50.

325 $71, buyora

all $17, sal & buy.

$15 $302, Layers

=

(L'den

56, 125.7.6. A187- buyers

$10 ($23.

$48, sollers

8107, sellers

Quotation.

Ts. 250

Par. 7% p. annan VERNON & SMYTH, 'Share-Reakers,

HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

Hongkong Observatory, January 28th.

Previone On Date On Date

Day

at

1088A+

CARS.

İCAS PLANTS

FOR

POWER AND HEATING

PURPOSES, TO

WORK WITH ALL

KINDS OF FUEL. SUCTION

AND

PRESSURE SYSTEMS.

AMMONIA RECOVERY

PLANTS, &o.

HAVE ALREADY MANUFACTURED CLOSE UPON 70,000 ENGINES.

SEVERAL OF THESE ENGINES CAN BE SEEN NOW AT

WORK IN THE COLONY.

FOR HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA :

W. R. LOXLEY & CO.,

China New Year.

TO-DAT

YORK BUILDINGS.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS, Saturday, 4th Feb.-Tenth Ordinary Meeting of The Hougkong Land Reclamation Co.

Ltd, Noon.

Monday, 6th Feb.-Auction of Crown Land

at Public Works Dept, 3 F.M. Tuesday, 21st Fob-Eighty-Ninth Ordinary Half-Yearly Meeting of H.K.C. M. Steain- boat Co., Ltd., Noon, Wednesday and Thursday, 1st and 2nd March

Annual Show of Hongkong Horticultural Society, in the Botanic Gardens.

January 20th

$2,500/2,530 per pica

OPIUM.

Mean Timo.

ft. in.

ft...

Et

Mon.. 30 m 10.51

4 2

3 57

07

at 4 p.m. 10a.m.

4pm.

9 4 7 9

2 31 a 3 5

Quotations are ; —- Malwa New Malwa, Old Malwn Older

$2.540/2.560

$2.570/2.580

Tues. 31 m.11 15

9 34 a 8 0

Wed

1 m.11 40

29.80

64.1 84

29.92: 29.84

Maina V. Ol

$2.590/2,600

Parsian fine quality

$1,400/1,500

86

Paraian extra fine...

£2,000

East

E Ratna Nav

$2.675

per chest.

Thurs. 2

3

Patia Old

$2.650

北

11 7 7 3 4 30 3 0

Fri.

3 0

Weather Baia

0

Bazares New... Benares Old

$2,620

11 53 a

Sat.

4

1 36

4 9

6 51

Highest open air Temperature on 27th. 67

5 m 046

60

7 28

2

5.2

Lowest open air Temperatore.az. 27th 61

WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD., **

14, Des Vœux ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

[37

434 310 6 Barometer.

3 6a 33Temperature

4 4 5 505 Humidity......

10 24 783 44 3 1 Wind Direction...

0.78 4 6 m 5 40 10 7

3:0 2.0 7.44 a′ 31

44-45

STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL, January 3rd-Bertauern, Glenesk, Sambia, Syria. 6th-Deucalion. Indrapura. 10th Bermour, Catharvonshiro, Igo Muru, Myrmi dan. Forwaert Silenio, 131-Pelting, Prome thes. 17th-Ambria, Aragonia, Bendoran, Ningchow, Peiho, Peleus, Sikh, Sithonia. 24th Nore, Yeddo, Yorck, Neckar. 20th-Canton,

Tenkin, Alcsia, Glenjarg, Jiirano Mara, Kawa

Albenga. Breconshire, Chazes, Konang St, chii Maru, 27th--leinous, Mogune, Ningchow, Fat Ling, Ville de la Ciotat, Arabza. ARRIVALS AT HOME. January 27th-Agamemnon, Hudson, Jaspre Mishima Maru, Prinz Ludwig, Westphalia,

ON SALE.

A TABLE OF THE

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT: HONGKONG .

For Demand Drafts on London on the day off

or proceeding the departure of the English

Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Averages for 35 years.

FROM 1874 TO 1909,

Frics 32 Cash... On sale at the "DAILY PRESS" Office, or Local Booksellers...

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· Bond Central, Viotoris, Hongkong: London Ofte, 131. Fleet" "Etreet, E.C.