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Brains of Steel
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST Ŝra, 1911.
"BRUNSVIGA'
CALCULATINGE.
MACHINE
GRIMME, NATALIS & Co
BRAUNSCHWEIG.
For inspection apply to the
Solo Representative for Hongkong and China:
HUGO C. A. FROMM.
HONGKONG 4, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, TEL. No. 960: Hongkong, 4th August, 1917.
Kios Cigarettes
E.ROBERT BÖHME
DRESDEN.
First class
in quality and packing
Türk. Tabak & Cigaretien-Fabrik „Klos" o E Robert Böhme, Dresden,
COMMERUTAL
EXCHANGE
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
On London -
Telegrphic Transfir
Bank Bille, on damini
Bank Bills, at 30 day sight Bank Bills, at 4 możlia“ night Credits, at 4 months' sight.
August 5th.
Documentary Bills 4 months” sight1
ON PARIŠK
Ham-Bills, on dem sod
Bank
Crediti, at 4 months' sight,”
ON GREMINY
On demand..
-ON NEW YORK. ****
Bank Bils, on demand
[14
ON BOMBAY
191
226
..230
.1831 ..431
Credits, at 60 daya' sight"|444
Telegraphie Transfor134 Bank, on demand 1344 ON CALCUTTA —
Telegraphio Transfor....134 Beak, on demana
ON SHANGILAX
Bank, at sight.
Privat, 30 days
might
OR YOKOHAMA:On demand. ON MAXILL --On demand-Pesos-
ON SINGAPORE :—On demand.
ON BATAVIA -On demand
1.341
ON HAIPHONG :--On dimand ON SAIGON: On demal....
ÖN BANGIOK --On demod......................
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$11.10
$58.00
24&a.
SUUSIDIARY COINS.
per cent
$7.50 $663
n
.57.14
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THE CIGARETTES OF DISTINCTION
* FABRIQUE DE CIGARETTES EGYPTIENNES
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BOUTON ROUGE
MASBERG Faches 170 dantz
CAIRE EGYPTE
Bouton Rouge
and Felucca
A LUXURY TO
THE MAN
OF TASTE
IN 50's & 100's
HERMETICALLY SEALEDBOXES
AT $4.20 AND $2.80 ́
PER 100
FROM ALL TOBACCONISTS,
FELUCCA
MASPERO
FABRIQUÉ PAR MASPERO FRERESLO
DANS LEUR MamaJagtune au
CAIRE EGYPTE
Hongkong, 4tle Angust, 1911
Hoehl
goût americain
117
Extra Dry
Sole Representative for Hongkong and South China Hugo C.A. Fromm, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 4th August, 1911.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
1670-29
Only fully prepaid letters and post cards are transmissible by the SIBERIAN Route to EUROPE.
The Jadion, with the Siberian Mail, is dae to arrive here to-day.
The R. M. .s. Empress of China having gone ashore at the satrauce of Tokyay, the Canadian Bail of the 12th lust, from Vancouver has been transferred to the N. D. L. Mail
steamer Lucknow, which is expected to arrive bore about the 8th August.
FOR
PZX
Swatow, Niogpo and Shanghai...
Choying
Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow
Singapore, Penang and Calcutta
Kutoang
Haiten
Macao
Sta Thi
Manila, Celu and Iloilo
Taming
Keelung, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama,}
Victoris and Tacoma
Tacona Marra
EUROPE, &, INDIA VIA TUTICORIN
(Late Latters 11.00 to 11.30 am. Extra'
Postage 10 cents.)
(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail.)
Inceteor
Macao
Kuobinotze, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, Ganfa
Tacoma, Vancouver and Seattle
FL
Weihaiwai and Tientsin
Masac
Manila. Cebu and Iloilo...
Bhanghai
204
Sui Tai
Kuidote... Zafiro Likan
KEELUNG, SHANGHAI, NAOABARI, KOBE, YOKKANCHI, SHIMIZU, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO
Korea
Brator Anty and Foochow
Macao
Singapore, Penang and Bombay
Manua
MBORO
Taking Maile for Cebu and Iloilo)
Manile. ( Taking mails for Cebu ind) Iloilo ). Yup, Marous Friedrich, Wishelmalafen, Rabaal, Herbertshohe, Matupi, Samurai, Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Dunedin, Mel- bourne, Adelaide, Perth and Fremantle
EUROPE, &C. INDIA VIA TUTICORIN, Late Letters 11.00 to Noor,
Postage 10 cents),
Extra
Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in lime for the first Clearance will be included in this contract mail}
KRELUNG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KORE, YOK-
SHIMIZU, KAICHI, VICTORIA and SEATTLE.. Bingapore, Penang and Colombo Manila
YOKOHAMA,
(Cobuz and Iloilo), Zamboanga,
;
Haimin
4
Sui Tai
Ischia Loonging... Sui Tai
DATE
Tuesday, 8th, 11.00 Tuesday, 8th, 11.00 Tuesday, 81b, NOON Tuesday, 8th, 1.15PM Tuesday,
8th, 3.00PM
Wednesday, 9th, 10.00AM Wednesday, 9th,
Printed Matter and Sam plos
10.00AM Registration... 10.00 AM (Registration, with late fee of 10 cents up to
10,45 A.M.) Registration, Kowloor
... 10.00
11.00 Wednesday, 9th, 1.15
3.0.
No late fee. Letter
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate GOLD LEAV, 100 fire, portsel BAR BIVI, për o%. Tur
Chinese.......20 cents piele.......$7.25 discount
Hongkong20 Hongkong....10
BANEN.****
SHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS,
BTOTEE
Hongkong & Blaughsi Bank Corporation China Bomeo Company, Limited Obins Light and Power Company, Limited. China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Lid,.. COTTON MILLE
Ewo Cotton Spin'g, & Wessing Co., Ld. Hongkong Cotton Binning Co., Ld_art International Cotten Manufing Co., Ld. Laon-Kung-Mow C.Spin.& Wear. Co.,L Soy Chee Cotton Spring Co., Limited Dairy Fan Company, Limited - DOCKS AND WEABYE!--
H'keng & Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Ld. Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co., Ld. Now Amoy Dock Co, Limited Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Ld Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co., Ld.. Green Island Cement Co., Limited ... Hongkong and China Gas Co., Limited Hongkong Electric Co., Limited Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited...{
Canton Insurance Olles Co., Limited China Fire Insurane Co., Limited China Traders Insurance Co., Limited... Hongkong Fire Inaumace Co., Limited North-China Insurano Co., Limited Union Insurance Bechty, Limited Tangtee Insurance Association, Limited LAND AND BUILDING
HONGKONG, August 4th, 1911.
NO. OF BHARES.
VALUE, PAID UF.
120,000
$125
60,000
3121
50,000
$5
50,000
$1
200,000
$10
20,000 Tla. 50 125,000
$10
10,000 TL 75 8,000 Ta 100 20,000 Tls. 50
$741
***** ***** ************** 888888 ** ** ** ** 1172-7 297***
the above
|CLOSING QUOTA. TIONS CASH.
[3910. sollers
1 £97 10/-
$92
$1, buyers. $8.20, bayers
Tis. 773,
861
Tla, 46,
Tla 61.
Tis. 22, $22, buyora
$491, buyers
The 50
T 85
THE NESTLÉ & ANGLO-SWISS
CONDENSED MILK CO.
CHAM (SWITZERLAND) AND LONDON.
Ancther Famous Product on
Company
Milkmaid STERILIZED
BRAND
Milk
GUARANTEED. FULL CREAM.
LARGEST SALE
IN THE "WORLD.
NATURAL MILK.
A trial of which will satisfy you of its EXCELLENCE.
PRICE:
20 Cents Par Tin. $2.30...Fer Doz. Tins 99.00.Pof Case of 4 Dez. Time.
ON SALE AT
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co
IWAN TYR, Queen's Road Centra}. CHEONG TYE, Queen's Road Central, MAN YUEN, Queen's Road Fart. NAM BING LOONG, Queen's Road Central, MUTUAL STORES, Queen Road Contest, HONGKONG CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY
11, Caine Real,
152
TRAPS ZAKE,
40,000
60,000
350
60,000
$50
856
10,000
$62
55,700 36,000
Tie. 100
Tia, 100
400,000
24, sellers
...
7,000
$10
$200
60,000
310
$213
12,000
8,000
350}
874
8119 sellers
Manila Metropole Hotel Limited Hongkong Ice Company, Limiter Hongkong Bops Mannfduring Co., Limited H'kong&South China Stan Fisheries Co., Ed. | INSURANC
НЕ
**
15,000
PB. 10
SLI
50,00
1525
$180
60,000
sio
$174, bu, div.
15,000
810
$7 $72, sellers
10,009
$250
$50 $210
20.000
$100 $20 $125, sales
24,000
$83.33
$105
8,000
$250
$350
141
10,000
£15
Tls. 168, sellers
Man
12,400 12,000
$250 $100 $815, sales
$100 $60 $210, @ Ex 73,
buyers
Hongkong Land Invot. Agency Co., Id.
50,000
$100
$931, d. buyers
Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., Dd.
150,000
10
861, buyers
Kowlom Land and Building Co., I Shanghai Land Investment Co., Limited West Point Building Co., Limited MINING
6,000
$50
$30 $26, buyers
78,000
Tia. 50
Tis 91
12,500
$50
845,x. div. sel.
YOU WILL
***
16,000 Fos. 250
$700.
&
200,000
£1
92
ALL OTHER
25,000
810
$12, sales
50,000
$10
$1.10, bayers
75,000
$10
all $5, buyera
AND
SO-CALLED
20,000
$100
$117, buyers
7,000 $100
3241
MINERAL
30,000 20,000 80,000 60,000 pref. 60,000 def.
$25
$10
850
$19, buyers
if you
830 Bollers
815
£5
$65, L'don,
ali sales (£5 17. 6.
2,500,000 10,000 10,000
£1
81/ sellors
$10
810
85 1816
6,000
325.
20,000
Campbell, Moore &C, Liteited Wm. Towell, Limited
1,200
$10
$10, buyers
15,000
$7
$4.40
Watkin, Limited
10,000
$10
Call
83, sellera
90,000
all $51, buyura
3,000
$15, buyers
15,000
$12, buyers
9,900 erdy,
$4 $10.
100 Idega 50,000
all
$300
$10
all 264, buyers
Daily Wire
Para Bubber in London
Loans. Chinese Imperial 1856
1 Amount.
48 per lb., quiet
10.00 AM
I
Value. Interest Tla. 767,200. Tls. 250. 7% p. annum
Par. VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.
Quotation.
Bociété Française de Charb'ges du Toukin Raub Australian Gdì Mining Co., Ld... Peak Tramways Co., Limded.........- NFhilippine Co., Limited
REFINERIE
Wednesday, 9th, 2.00 FM
Thursday, 10th,
1.15 M
Thursday, 10th, 3.00 PM Thursday, 10th, 3.00 Pai
Thursday, 10th,
3.00PM
Friday
11th Printed Matter and Sam-
plas
... 11.00 AM Registration... 11.00 AM (Registration, with te fee of 10 centa, op te 1130A.M.) Registration, Kowloon BO. 11.00 AM
No Inte fee.
Letter
Friday, 11th,
Friday, 11th,
***
Noor Nook.
1.15 PM
Saturday, 12th, 11.01.
Saturday, 12th, -1.00 PM Saturday, 121, 1.15 pm
Prinz Waldemar..... Baturday, 12th, 3.00 PM
Farra
Awa Muru
Iyo Maru..
Cook.
Taiyuan
Mansung...
: Port Darrio, Thursday island,
town, Cairas Townsvilla, Brisbane, Sydooy, Hobart,
Launceston, New Zealand Melbourne, Adelaide, Dunedin, Perth and Fremantle Banda kan
Tuesday, 15th,
Printed Matter and Sam.
ples...
.... 10.00 A
Registration with late
China Sagar Refining Co., Limited Luzon Sagar Refining Co., Limited
STEAMSHIP COMPANIES
China and Manila Stensbie Co., Ld. ... Douglas Steamship Co., Laznited Hongkang, Canton & sono S.B. Co., La. Indo-China Steam Narigation Ce., Ld Shell Transport & Trading Co., Limited. Star Ferry Company, Limited South Chim Morning Pot Limited Steam Landry Company, Limited..... STORES AND Dispensaris. ———.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited Weismann, Limited
H. Prie & Co., Ltd.
HA
United Asbatos Oriental Agency, Limited, Union Waterboat Co., Limited
$261
fos of 10 ponte, up to WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.,
10.45.) Registration, Kowloon
BO
... 10.00 AM No late fee Loitera ... 11,00 AM
...Tuesday 15th, 3.00 PM
Tuesday, 15th, 5.00PM
Thursday, 17th, 3.00 M
Saturing, 19th, 11.00 A BE Rubi
Monday, 21st, 3:00P FOR MONEY LETTER-The Post Office doolinos all responsibility for unregistered lette containing kink notes or jewellary, and where Registration has been neglected WILL MAKS ON ENQUIRIES into alleged lessen of nach (Postal Guide 121).
Anis Cebu and Iloilo
Meile for CANTON, WUCHOW and *SAMangi will be closed on week-days at 7.30 am
and at 6 pm until further notice.
A Mail for MacAo in dewatched per ss. Suz in on work-days at 7.15 am., on Hnady
the mail for Macao is olcaed at 8 8.0.
Mede for Namtau, and Suanulare closed every week-day at 6 p.m.
Mals for KONGMOOK and "KUMOHUR a closed on weekdays at 6 pm. On
Sundays the mails are closed at 9 am.
A mail for Long Island (Cheung Chow) will be despatched per stesin laangh Chenny ehow daily at 230 p.m.
MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.
OXY-ACETYLENE
WELDING and CUTTING.
This system has been adopted by H.M. Admiralty, and all the Continental Governments, Home and Foreign Railways, and nearly all leading Engineers. THE WELDING OF STEEL PLATES 1/32" TO 2" THICK.
Also for Cast Iron, Copper and Aluminium.
For quickly and economically Cutting Steel Plates, Bars, &c., up to 8 in. thick.
INVALUABLE FOR ALL CLASSES OF REPAIR WORK. Handreds of Plants are now in daily use.
ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR BOILER OR SHIP REPAIRS.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "MARINEWORK.
TELEPHONI 358.
137
TANS
TANSAN
TANSAN
REJECT
TANSANS
JAPANESE
WATERS
EE onco visit.
CLIFFORD WILKINSON'S TANSAN FACTORY
AT TAKARAZDUKA, JAPAN.
SOLE AGENTS;
H. PRICE & CO., LTD.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL, BONGKONG.
N.B-$2.00 will be allowed for every 100 Tanau bottles returned to ns,
TODAY
Noon-Ninetieth Ordinary Half-Yearly Meet-
ing of F, C. and M. Steamboat Co., Ltd.
TO-MORROW
| Noon-Ordinary General Meeting of Hongkong
and South China Steam Fisheries Co., Ltd.-] Malws Now 5.30 P.M.-Annual General Meeting of Victoria | Malwe Old
Recreation Club, the Gymnasium.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
Saturday, 12th August-Ordinary Half Yearly Meeting of Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd. at
· 12.30 PM.
Tuesday, 15th August-Hippodrome Cirens at
Causeway Bay, 9.15 P.M. Saturday, 19th August-Ordinary Haif-Yearly Mooting of Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation at City Hall, Noon.
ON SALE.
A TARGI OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG
For Demand Drafts on London on the day of
or preceeding the departure of the Esghet. Mails; also Tale of the Yearly Approximate Averages for 36 years
FROM 1974 to 1909.
[388
OPIUM.
Quotations are 1-
August 3rd
$2,350/2,400 per picul $2,420/2.450
Malwa Older ... Malwa V. Old
Persian fine quality Persian extra fine... Patna New Patna Old Benares New Bares Old
$2,300
$2,650
For
obeet
$2.525
$2.525
-་
82,475
ISITORS TO
VIS
Should Purclisse
CANTON
FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON
BY THE PEARL RIVER."
EY
CAPTAIN O. V. LLOYD, With Illustrations, Maps and Plans.
Prica
On Sale at→→→
$1.75
Hongkong: "DAILY Panss" Offoc..
Meer. KLLY & WALEMA Mesara BREWER & Co, Messrs A. 8. WATSON & CO
#
Price $2 Cash. On sale at the "DAILY Pass" Ofoe, or Local Booksellers
Canton :
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