Brains of Steel
BRUNSVIGA
CALCULATING
MACHINE
GRIMME, NATALIS & Co,
·BRAUNSCHWEIG.·
For inspection apply to the
Sole Representative for Hongkong and China
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
HONGKONG, 4, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, TEL. No. 960.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PREES, FRIDAY, MAY 2611, 1911.
COMMERCIAL,
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
OM LONDON -
May 25th.
Telegraphie Transfer ...............1/9) Bank Dills, on demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight......1/94 Bank Ellis, at 4 months' aight...1/98
at 4 months' sight. 1/10
Credity Bills 4 months'sight1/10/
ON PARIS ---
Bank Bills, on demand
Crodite, at 4 month sight.232
ON GERMANY -
On demand
-ON NEW YORK -
THE CIGARETTES OF DISTINCTION
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 60 days' sight
[14
FABRIQUE DE →
ON BOMBAY -
Telegraphic Trander
1344
CIGAREFTES EGYPTIENNES
135
ON
CALOUTTA
1342
135
D. SCHOLTE & CO.,
AMSTERDAM.
Exceedingly well placed for export of
EANMELLED GOODS. PORCELAIN,
SINGLETS, SWEATERS.
WHITE AND GREY SHIRTINGS. DRILLS SPANISH STRIPES.
AND
Sole Representative for Hongkong and China:
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
HONGKONG, 4, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, TEL. No. 960.
Hoehl
goût americain
Bank, on demand
Telegraphic Transfer
Baak, on demana „mic inju
ON SHANGHAI :—
Hank, at sight .........
Private, 30 days' sight
ON YOKOHAMA :---On demand.
ON: MANILA --On demand---Pesos-
ON SINGAPORE: On demand,
OF BATAVIA-On demand.....
ON HAIPHONG-On demand
OX BAIGON :--On demand.
ON BANGKOK-On demand...843 SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Bate ...$11.00 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per taal
PAR SILVER, per os.
SUNNIDIARY COINE,
$57.20
248d.
[16
per cent
Chinese10
Hongkong 20
Hongkong...10 ·
37.55 87.18 .....$7.40
35)
31
Extra Dry
Sole Representative for Hongkong and South China Hugo C.A. Fromm, Hongkong.
Chinese......20 cents pieces,...87.31 discount.
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.
MASPERO FRERES
BOUTON ROUGE
THOMAS
· MABBERO Frents by ANTE ATUM ANAMATIČ Varum a
CAIRE.EGYPTE
Bouton Rouge
and Felucca
A LUXURY TO
THE MAN
OF TASTE
IN 50's & 100's-
HERMETICALLY SEALEDBOXES
HONGKONG, MAY 25TH, 191).
STOCKS.
DANKS.
NO. OF SHARES,
120,000
VALUE, PAID UP.
[ULOSING QUOTA. TIONS CASE,
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Corporation National Bank of China, Limited China Borneo Company, Limited
$125
99,925
£7
60,000
$12
50,000
China Light and Fower Company, Limited, {
50,000
200,000
Chins Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Lid..... COTTON MILLS.
85
$10
POST OFFICE NOTICE
(670-22
199
Ewe Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., L International Cotton Manufing Co., Ld. Laou-Kung-Mow C. Spin.& Weav. Co.,Ld Soy Chee Cotton Spinning Co., Limited Dairy Farm Company, Limited DOCKS AND WHARVES,
H'kong & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Ld. Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co., Id New Amoy Dock Co., Limited Shanghal Dock and Engineering Co., L Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co., Ld..
Only fully prepaid letters and postcards are transmissible by the SIBERIAN Fenwick & Co., Limited Route to EUROPE.
The Devanha, with the Siberian Mail, is due to arrive here this evening.
20,000 125,000
10,000 Ti, 75
8,000
FOR
Haihow and Haiphong
Swatow and Bangkok
Масло
Yokohama and Kol
L
89.
$7.
AT $4.20 AND $2.80
PER 100
FROM ALL TOBACCONISTS.
FELUCCA
MASPERO
FRERES
FABRIQUÉ MÁ MASPERO FRERES LID DANS LEUR MANUFACTURE AU
CAIRE.EGYPTE.
$895, sallers
£87.10/
£6 $80, bayers
{$1.15, buyers
* ***** ****** *====*==-0-=¬5 8898430 aaaa aaga *1 *** 1 ***** *********
Tls. 85,
$42, sallere
Tls. 48.
Tla 57.
THE NESTLÉ & ANGLO-SWISS| CONDENSED MILK CO.
CHAM (SWITZERLAND) AND LONDON.
•
Another Famous Product of the above
Company is it
Milkmaid STERILIZED
вялир
Milk
QUARANTEED FULL CREAM.
LARGEST SALE!
IN THE WORLD.
NATURAL MILK.
A trial of which will satisfy you of ita EXCELLENCE.
PLICE:
20 Cents Por Tin. 82.30......Per Doz, Tius,
$9.00...... Per Case of 4 Doz: Tins,
ON SALE AT-
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co KWAN TYE. Queen's Road Central. CHEONG TYE, Queen's Road Central. MAN YUEN, Queen's Road Esst. NAM HENG LOONG, Queen's Road Control." MUTUAL STORES, Queen's Road Central. HONGKONG CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY
11, Caine Road.
THE BEST. BRAND · OF
GUINNESS' STOUT
On the Market is
1.8.HALL &.C?
H. PRICE & CO., LTD.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL,
HONGKONG.
152
2. 50
310
s: 100
20,000 T18. 50 40,000 $7,
Tls, 175.
$6 $20, sales & buy.
TAR
60,000
$50
50,000
$50
848, sales 8532, sal.& Bal.
10,000
55,700 Tls. 100
87, buyers Tia. 50.
36,000
Tls. 100
Tls, 87, buyers
18,000
¥25
$5, sales
Green Island Cement Co., Limited... Hongkong and Chins Gas Co., Limited Hongkong Electric Co., Limited
400,000
$16
83.15, buyers
7,000
£10
$195.
60,000
10
8211
12,000
PIX
DATE
Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited...{
$50
8115,
8,000
875,
Amigu Sexta
Friday,
Friday,
Sui Tai
Friday,
6th, 6.00 A 26th, 9.00
Manila Metropole Hotel Limited
15,000
Pa 10
$11.
Friday, 26th, 3.00 3
26th, 1.15 FM
Hongkong
Hongkong Lee Company, Limited
50,00
$25
$185.
Rope Manufacturing Co., Limited 'kong& South China Steam Fisheries Co., Ld.
60,000
Jiu
$162, buyera
15,000
$10
$7 $72, bayers
TEACE MARK.
INSURANCES/--
10,000
$250
$50 $180, sellers
20,000
$100
$20 $118, bayers
24.000
*83.33
$25 $105, buyers
8,000
$250
950 $325
10,000
£15
£5 Tls.157, sellera
St Albane...
Tjipanas
12,400
$250
Slow $815.
12,000
$103
500 81923,
50,000
$100
$94, sales
150,000
$10
86, bayers
6,000
$50
$30 $25,
78,000 TL. 50 12,500
Tis. 99.
$50
$47.
Decunha
16,000 Fes. 250
$700,
{
200,000). £1
25,000
82.30.
50,000
$10 SIO
$124. x div.
$1, x div.
75,000
$10
$5, buyers
20,000
$100
$94, sellers
7,000
$100
$20.
30,000
$25
$12, sellera
20,000
$50
$19,
80,000
$15
A
£5
69.
9307, buyers
L'dos. 1£6.10/-
2,500,000 10,000
£1
87/6 buyers
$10
$ $26, bayere
10,000
$10
85 $16.
6,000
*25
$25.
SOLE AGENTS
$5
$62.
Campbell, Moors & Co., Limited W Powell, Limited... Watkins, Limited
1,200
810
89, buyers
15,000
$3.10, buyors
20,000
$10
all $3, sellers
A, B, Watson & Co., Liunted,
90,000
$54, buyers
3,000
•
all $12, buyers
H. Price & Co., Ltd.
15,000
810
$12, x div. buy.
9,900 ordy,
810
$4.810.
100 fders
$10
$300.
50,000
$10
164, buyers
BUBBER.--
Daily Wire
4/43 per lb,, sellers
TO-DAY
Amount.
Bülow
Tie. 767,200
op to
Haiphong
Kudut and Sandakan
Timor, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brizhane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Dunedin, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth
and Fremantle...
Batavia, Cheribon, Samarang and Bourabaya EUROPE, &C., INDIA VIA TUTICORIN
(Late
FTP
LM+
Letters 11.00 AM to Noon. Extra Postage 10 cents. (Supplementary mail on board up to the time Sxed for departure of the mail. Extra Postage 10 cents.)
-
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Bezes
in line for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.)
The Parcel mail will be closed to-day
at 5 p.m.
Manita, Cebu and Iloilo
Tyikini Bungkiang
Ворсо
Haitan
Wingsang
Sui Tai... Kashing Chenan
Amoy and
Foochow
Macso
Amoy and Shanghai
Shanghai
L
Swatow
Haimun
ངྒཱཞཐཱ
Swaton and Tainsai
Daijin Maru
YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU
and
SAN
Korea
FRANCISCO
(SIBERIAN MAIL TO EUROPE)
KEELUNG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKE, KOUE,
Shanghai, Kobe and Moji
Shanghai
Chefoo and
Newchwang
Tintau, and Tientsin
Koolung, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama,"
Victoria aud Tacoma
Swatow, Amoy and Fooshow
Manila, Cobu und Iloilo
Manila, Cebu und Doile
Singapore, Penang and Caleuíta Swatow
**
EUROPE, &c., INDIA VYA TUTICORIN,
(Late Letters 11.00 A.M. to 11.30 Extra
Postage 10 cents)
(Lotion posted in nil the Pillar Fores in tize for the Bra! clearance will be included in this contract mail.)
Tientaln
Swatow, Amey and Foochow
EUROPE, &C., INDIA VIA TUTICORIN,
(Late Letters 11.00 AM, Noox. Extra
Postage 10 cents.)
Fookeang...
K wongsang Nanchang
Kreichow... Panama Maru,
Haiching Kaifong
117
Hubt Kutsang Haimun ...
Friday.
26th, 5.00 PM
Saturday, 27th, 2.00 A M
Saturday, 27th, 10.00 a x
Baturday, 27th, 10.00 a x ¦ Saturday. 27th,
Printed Matter and Sam-
ples--
"... 10.00 AM Registration... 10.00 a 'm (Registration, with lata fee of 10 cents, up to 10.45 1.M.) Registration, Kowloon
B.O.
No late fou. Letters
Canton Insurance Oes Co., Limited China Fire Inanra.100 Co., Limited China Traders Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited North-China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited Yangtze Insurance Aasoolation, Limited LANDS AND BUILDINGS.-
Hongkong Land Invest. Agency Co., Ld. Humphreys' Estate and Finance Co., Lad Kowloon Land and Building Co., Id. ... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited MINING
Boofété Française desCharb'ges du Tonkin Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld...
10.00 A | Peak Tramways Co., Limited...
Philippine Co., Limited REFINERIES
11.00 A 1 Saturday, 27th, Noox. Saturday, 7th, 1.00 2 m Saturday, 27th, 1.15 PM Saturday, 27, 3.00 PM Baturday, 27th, 5.00 PM Sunday, 28th 9.00 am Sunday,
28th, 9.00 M Banday, 28th
Registration... 5,00 PM (on Saturday, 27th Inst.) Letters
9,00 A 21
1.
(on Sunday,) Monday, 29, 11.00 AM Monday, 29th, 11.00 A M Monday, 29th, 3.00 x Monday, 29th, 3.00 PM Tuesday, 30lb, 10.00'a z Tuesday, 30th, 10,00 a a
Tuesday, 30th, 3.00 PM
Tuesday, 30th, 3.00 m
China Sugar Refining Co., Limited' Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Limited
STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
China and Manila Steamship Co., Id: Douglas Steamship Co., Lamited Hongkong, Canton & Macsa 8.B. Co., Ld. Indo-China Stura Navigation Co., Lt Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited... STORES AND DISPENSARIES
Weissmann, Limited
Wednesday, 31st, 10.00 AM United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited,{
Wednesday, 31st, 10,00 a m Wednesday, 31st,
Printed Matter and Sam. plas
Registration
10.00 AM
10,00 An
(Registration, with late fee of 10 centa
10.45 & M
Registration, Kowloon
B.0.
No late foe.
Luiters
...10.00 &
11.00 AM JUNE
Friday, 2nd, 11.00 AN
Cheongshing Hai giáng
Friday,
...
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.)
Nera
Union Waterboat Co., Limited
Pars Rubber in Londen
Loans,
Chinese Imperial 1886
60,000 pref. 50,000 def
Interest ¥100%
Quotanou. Pur. Tis. 250 77% p. sum
VERNON SMYTH. Share Brokers.
WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE IDEAL LIGHT. THE OSRAM LAMP WHAT IT DOES
• THE OSRAM LAMP
REDUCTIONS in
EFFECTS ENORMOUS electric light bills. IT BENDERS ELECTRIC LIGHT ABSOLUTELY THE CHEAPEST ILLUMINANE, and thus brings this mode of lighting within reach of all
2nd, 5.00 P Tuesday,
6th Printed Matter and Bam.IT
ples. ... 10.00 AM Registration... 10.00 A 21 (Registration, with lat fee of 10 cents up t
10.45 A.M.) Registration, Kowloo
B.0.
No late fee. Lettors
... 10.00 Ax
11.00 AM
E MONEY LETTERS-The Post Office declines alt responsibility for unregistered letters containing bank notes or jewellery, and where Registration has been neglected WILL MAKE NO ENQUIRIES into alleged losses of auch (Postal Guide 121).
Mails for "CANTON, WUCHOW and Sangaut will be closed on werk-days at 7.30 a.m
and at 6 pm until further ILive.
A A Mail for MACAO is despatched per as, Sui An on weak-days at 7.15 am, on Sundasy
the mail for Maos is closed at 8
fer Mails for NAMTAU, and SULHUS are closed every week day at 6 p.m.
* Mails for. *Konomous and *Kumoxur are closed on weekdays at 6 pm. Qu
Sundays the mails are closed at 9am.
IT PAYS FOR ITSELF în about 150 hours on of its grost current saving
secount
Properties. THE 17 WATT. (app. 16 H.CP.)
OSRAM LAMP GIVES 20 HOURS LIGHT FOR ONE PENNY,
WHAT IT DOES NOT
IT DOES NOT deteriorate in light oven after
2,000 hours' barring.
IT DOES NOT, although its initial cost is more, PROVS AS EXPENSIVE AS AN ORDINARY CARBON LAMP, for it lasts POUR times a long, and consumes one-quarter the current
IT
ALL THE TIME.
#RADE
THE
BOAR'S HEAD
OF
MANY
BRAND
ALE & STOUT
9 P.M.-"The Follies" út Theatre Royal.
TO-MORROW
1215 P.-Thirteenth Ordinary Annual Mooting of the "Star" Ferry Co, Ltd., at the Offices of Dodwell & Co., Lil. 3.30 P.-Second Meeting of Gymkhana Club
at Happy Valley.
$2,320/2,350
22.370/2.390
$2,420/2,450
(388
OPIUM.
Quotations are Malwa New Malwa Old Malwa Older
May 16th.
42,250/2,300 per pioul..
Malwa V. Old
Paraian, fine quality
$1.125
Persian extra fine Pata New
82,025
L
$2,575
per cheat.
32,375. $2,325
FORTHCOMING EVENTS. Tuesday, 30th May-Extraordinary General
Meeting of Gen. Fenwick & Co., Ltd., at Patns Old
Baneres New Hongkong Hotel, 'Noon. Friday, 2nd June-Austion of Machinery, &c., Bar Old
at the Godowas situate in Wild-dell Wanohai,
P. Lammert, 10 AM
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL by Geo. P. Friday, 2nd June Twenty-sixth Annual Or
dinary General Meeting of A. 8. Watson April 21st-Antenor, Canton, Honang F
Hotel, 1130 A..Poona. 25th-Boye Maru, Christian, Nebe, &Co., Ltd. at Eraordinary General Neckar. 28th-Suruga, Tonkin. May 2nd Saturday, 24th June- DOES NOT require any special installing,
Meeting of the National Bank of China, Ld, Achilles, Denbighshire, Nore, 5th-Nishia, Siam, burns in any position on any lighting |
12.30 E.M.
Slavonia, Buffalo. 9th-Bentorlich, Karunga 12th-Erical Simone, Ghasse, Jesenic, Print and fits existing lampholders. circuit THE OSRAM LAMP DOES NOT NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS Eitel Friedrich, Tango Maru, Tecnicas, Arcadia, 16th-Glenlegat, Migasaki Maru, Sogo Mart, BLACKEN.
Forwaerts, Alesia. 19th-Borneo, Hellas, Ido- DOES NOT GET NOT. The OBRAX Lamp, TIXTRA COPIES of Daily Freas are en
although giving four times the light of a Sale daily at the following Stores:- meneus, Menelaus, Nippon, Bikk, Silvi, Siam carbon lamp, does not generate heat to any
KOWLOON BOOK STALL, Ferry Whart Ville de la Ciotat, Wakasa Maru, Yangtare. extant. This, added to its other advantages,
23rd-Beniarig, Brisgaris, Kámo “Maru, Kin- Messrs. H. KUTTONJEE & SONS, Kow-tuck, Laerias, Rheinfels. makes it the ideal Lamp for private houses. THE HIGH CANDLE-POWER LAMP DOES NOT lova Store, No. 36, Haiphong Road.
take as much current as the Enclused Are Messra, HUNG CHEONG, Haiphong Road, May 19th-Astyanaz, Eleist, Oanfa, Preussen, Lamp, and is rapidly displacing this latter.
Mr'AHYAU, Hongkong Stall, Ferry Wharf Satsum form of lighting, being cheaper in first vest and sheaper to maintain.
THE 40 WATT (app. 32 H.C.P.) OSRAM LAMP IT gives 25 hours light for the consumption of one unit of current.
THE OSBAN LAMP has an average life of over 2,000 hours, and during the whole of that period its initial sp. is practically un- diminished.
IT Consumes only approximately 1 watt per Hefner candle-power an against 4 watts consumed by a carbon filament lamp.
WORD "OSRAR 18 OF EVERY
A mail for Long Island (Cheung Chow) will be despataked per steam launch Cheung,
oie daily mt 2.30 p.m.
• No mails are despatched to those places on Saturday evenings, unless proviensly netlied.
BULL.
SEE THE WORD "OSBAM" (Patent G.E.C.,
nothing more) 15 ON EVERY BULD.
ARRIVALS AT HOME.
Printed and Published by ALFEED NORMAN KEMP for the Concerned at 10A Des Your Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong London Offee, 131. Fleet Street, E.C.
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