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A

MOST FAVOURABLE OPPORTUNITY.

TEPLITZ

WATER

A delicious refreshment when taken PLAIN or mixed with

111

WHISKY, BRANDY, WINE or FRUIT JUICE,

10 Cents a Bottle !!!

ALMOST JUST AS CHEAP AS

SODA

WATER

SPECIAL PRICE:

Per Case of 100 Pints

Hongkong Dollars 10.-

Telephone 960

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 19ra, 1918.

COMMERCIAL.

ULOSING QUOTATIONS,

OR LONDON

Telegraphio Traustor

Bask Bills, on demand

May 10th.

Bank Bills, at 30 days' eight...... Bank Bills, at 4 months' right

- Cedits, st4 months sight......

Dcommentary Hs4 months" sigh ON PARIS ve

Bank Bills, on demand

Credits, at 4 months' sight,

ON GERMANY:

On demand......

OR NEW YOCK:

Bank Bills, on-demand

Credits, at 60 days' sight

ON. BOMBAY:-

24

Telegraphie Transfer

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

1501

Telegraphic Transfer...

1501

ON CALCUTT

Bank, on demaüt ....

03 SHANGHAI ;

Bank, at sightin Private, 30 days' sight. ON YOKOHAMA -On demand ON MANILA On denand-Preo ON SINGAPORE:-On demand ON BATAYLA demansi

OR HAIPHONG-On demane

ON SAIGON-On demand,

ON BANGKOK :-On deman........ SOVEREIGHS, Bank's Baying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 Ene, por tset BAR SILVER, per of

SUBSIDIARY COINS.

paa.

Chinese.....20 cents pleses....$7,38 discount

Chinese...10

Hongkong...20

Honkong...10

per cent

-7.68 .£6.30 7.57

#3

MAILS VIA SIBERIA.

Lones Date

April 93rd April 26th,

DOS

Changbai

May 10th..

**

GENUINE

EDADE MAPKI

GENUINE

"Bull Durham"

Smoking Tobacco

DURHAM

Smoking Tobacco.

WTRUACKWELL LAUD

ECLACKWELL'S OJAKAMITOS (G-SEY

DURHAM TOBACCO

STANDARD

OF THE WORLD

FOR THREE GENERATIONS.

Over 352,000,000 of these homely muslin sacks of "BULL were sold last year alone-nearly a million than all other High Grade

a day-more combined!

Smoking Tobaccos

OBTAINABLE FROM ALL TOBACCONISTS.

YOR

PER

Drufar

20

Atreus

HUGO C. A. FROMM,

20, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL, 1st Floor.

Hongkong, 12th May, 1913

NOTICE POST OFFICE

Whit Monday, the 12th inst., beings General Holiday, the Post Office will be

opes from 8 till 9 am. only..

Ebare will be one dallery of ordinary correspondence and a collection from the Pillar Lores as on Sundays.

The Money Onler Ofice will be entirely closed.

The Mentcagle, with the Conadien and American Mail (ex Manchuria), is expected to arrive here to-day.

Bwatow and Blam...

Japan via Nagasaki

Pathol and Haiphong

Boigon

Matze

A

Straits, Ceylon and India via Bombay

Straila

Stumdean Muru.

Kaifong Chinktang Bui Tal· Penang Marit

DATE

Monday, 12th, 9.00 am Monday, 12th 9.00am Monday, 12th, 9.00 AM Monday, 12th, 9.00 AM Monday,

121, 9.00 A Monday, 1213, 9:00 AM

BANKS.-

Hongkong & S'hai Bank Corporation.. China Horneo Company, Limited... China Light and Power Company, Ld.... China Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co., Ld COTTON LIS

Ewo Cotten Spin'g & Wearing Co., &a. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld.... Dairy Farm Company, Limited Dooks AND WHARVES

H'kong &Kowloon Wharf & G. Co.,Ld. H'kong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ld.. Now Amoy Deck Co., Limited.... S'hai Dock and Engineering Co., Ltd.... S'hai and Hongkow Wharf Co., Ld.... Green Island Cement Co., Limited... Hongkong Electric Co., Limited ... Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited Manila Metropole Hotel Limited Hongkong Tee Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., L.

Tuesday, 13th, 10.00 ANH kong & South China Steam Fishers Co.,Lu.

DIV'D.

120,000

60,000

50,000

$5) all

8125 ml (5605 -

L'on £1 $12 all 211, bayers

61 p...

10 p.c.

50,000

51 all $2.0, buyur

200,000

$10 all $86, buyers.

#pa

20,000 Tls. 50 all 125,000

ix. 135

$10

$9$ sellers

$10,000

$74

$50 all

$842, buyers

$50 all 50,000

762 al 10,000 55,700 Tla, 100 all 36,000 Tia, 100 mil 400,000

71, sellers

6 p.c.

5 p.o.

bouyers

7 pic.

Lis. Da, buyer

16. 1121,"ony.!

$10 all

$4.80, buyers

60,000

310 all

12.000

ail- 2115, waYOẠI

8.000

350

$25 $76, buyers

5 pio,

15.000

Pa 10 all

5,000

$25, 1975, bayar

7 p.c

60,000

$10 all 823, buyere

10 p.c

15,000

$10 $71, buyers

Chinwantso

Oniany

Cheriben, dama rang and Sourabaya

Tuesday, 13th, 16.00 AM

Haldis

Tuesday, 13th, 10.00AM

Japan vis Kobe

Suisung

Swatow, Amoy and Feoshow

Haiching

Tuesday, 13th, 10.00AM Tuesday, 13th, 10.00 Tuesday, 13th,

Hongkong hamway Co., Ld.

Hongkong Steel Foundry Co., Ltd.

$25,000

$10 all $10

325,000

all 7/11

May 12th.

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG 10TH MAY, 1913,

BTOOLS.

2O, OF SKARES.

VALDS.

BETURN

FAID OLOBING QUOTA-JON BASIS UP. TIONS CASH, OF. LAST

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BATHING PARTIES

Now that the Bathing Senton has commenced Parties are confronted with the important question, What is the best drink to take after leaving the water?"

What is required is a drink which stimulates and refreshes the body after the

exertion of a swim.

MILKMAID STERILIZED NATURAL

6 MILK faldis there requiremonts,

5354.dir, bay. 55 p.c..

It is NOT condensed and contains no preservative of any kind, and is very easily digested.

With or without soda water, it is has no equal as an ideal summer drink,

It is packed in two sizes or tins, "Talls" and "Halves," Ugad with. Tha or Coffee in place of Fresh Milk, it gives the utmost satisfaction, and is most convenient for travelling.

TO BE OBTAINED AT ALL GROCERY STORES.

INSURANCES.

Canton Insurance Olles Co., Limited

10,000

$250 850 135

6 pic

|

EN

PHILIPPINE

JAFAN ISLANDS,

vi

NAGASAKI, UNITED STATES, anα SOUTH AMERICA VIS SAN FRANCISCO

CANADA, HONOLULU,

China

Chins Fira Insurance Co., Limited Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld. ... North-China Insurance Co., Limited Union Insurance Sousty, Limited Kangtsze Insuranco Aesopiation, La LANDS AND BUILDINGS

20,000

8100 820 148, sellers

***

Sui Tui

Maco

Straits, and India via Calentin

Jeltanga

Philippine Islands,

Tear

Straits and Caslon Swalow

Bohemia Haimun

STRAITS, BURMAS, ORTION, ADELAIDE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, und EUROPE VIA NAPLES

Büels10

***

Swatow, Amoy, and Formosa vis Auping Straits and Ceylon

Sochu Maru Nile Hangsang Sui Tai Keemun

i

Shanghai and North China

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Chius and Manila Steamship Co.,L Douglas Steamship Co., Limited, H'keng, Canton & Macao S.B. Co., Ld. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., La 60,000 Shell Transport & Trading Co., Ld... Star Ferry Company, Limited South China Morning Post, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited STORES AND DEFENSARIES

Philippine Islands

Tientzia

Ohenan

Saturday, 17th 5.00pm

Chipolin

Halyang

Tuesday, 20th, 10.00 a Tuesday, 20th, 10.00 a Tuciday, 20th,

Campbell, Moore & Co. Limited Gande, Price & Co., Limited.. Powell, W., Limited

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

Shanghai and North China

Kuchinotzu, Jepan vis Kobe, Victoria,

Tacoma, Vancouver and Seattle, Shanghai, North China, and Japan yia Koba Straita and Indis via Caleatta

Philippine Islsods, Augaur, Yap, Fredrich Wilhelmshaten, Rabaul, Herbertshohe, Matupi, Australia, Tasmanin, and Now Zealand via Brisbane

Newchwang...

LOC

Japan via Kobe, Victoria and Tacoma

Philippine Islands

Shanghai and North China

(EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)

Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow

SAIGON, STRAITS, CEYLON,

Kulsang

Arratoon Apear -

Anhui

Haitan

Printed Matter and Sam-

ples

... 10.00 A M Registration.10.45 am. Registration with late. fee of 10 conts, up to 11.00 A.34) Registration,

B.O...

H'kong Land Invest. Agency Co., Le. Hongkong Land Reclaration Co., Ltd. Kowlooi

Humphreye Estate and FinanceCo., Li 10.30 AM

Kowicon Land and Building Co, Ltd. Letters...

NOON

Shanghai Land Interment Co., Ld., 1.15 P. Tuesday, 13th,

West Print Building Co., Limited

tot Miju-, Bosch-en 13th, 2.00 Pantschappij Tuesday, Tuesday, 131, 3.00 PM Landbouw exploitatie in Langkat

4:00 PM MINING.. Tuesday, 13th, Wednesday, 14th, 10.00 Wednesday, 14th,

Printed Matter and SSAT

ples... Registration

· Pegistration,

B.O....

Lettors...

***

8.30 A M

8,30 AN

Chinese Engineering and M. Co, Ld Heawood Tin and Rubber Estate, Id

Lid Raub Australian Gold Mining Co. Tronch Mines, Limited

Kowloon Peak Tramways Co., Limited

www

8.00 AM Philippina Co., Limited

9,00 & Pulpos et Papeteries da Tonkin THE TRAN

Wednesday, 14th, 9.00 A M

Wednesday, 14th, 9.00

Wednesday, 14th, 11.00 AM. Wednesday, 14th, 1.15 PM

REFINERIES.-

China Sugar Refining Co., Limted Luzen Sugar Refining Co., Limited

Wednesday, 14th, 200 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.

Thursday, 15th, 11.00 m Thursday, 15th, 200 PM. Thursday, 15th 3.00 Friday,

16th, 10.00 AM

Prins Sigmund... Saturday, 17th, 8.00 AM

Kiuklang... Chisago Maru Yueneang Zafire

ADELAIDE," WESTLEY AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGTET EUROPE vis MARGRILLES

11 to Noon Extra Polynesier (Laws Letters

postage 10 cents) (Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in tima for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail;

Formoss via Keelung, Shanghai, North Chins Japan via Moti, Victoria, B.C., and Seattle

Btraite and Coglou

SHANGHAI, NORTH

CHINA, JAPAN Tin)

NAGASAKE, UNITED STATES, SOUTH

Shizuoka Mora. Tango Maru

AMERICA and CANADA VIS VANCOUVER Empress of Russia i

EUROPE VIA BIBERIA)

STRAITS, BURMÁN,

CETION, ADELAIDE

WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ÁDEN, EGYPT, and EUROPE VIA BRINDIST Late Letters 11.00 to Noos. Extra

Pestage 10 cents).

(Supplementary mail on board up to the time fized for departure of the mail Extra Postage 10 centa)

(Letters posted in all the Pillar Bozes

in time for the first ofearance will be

included in this contract mail)...

I he Parcol mail

wrill be closed

on Friday, the 23rd inst., at 5 p.m.

Delta

Saturday, 17th, 11.00 A 3 Saturday, 17th, 1.00 ra Saturday, 17th, $1.00 PM 3.00.P M Saturday, 17th,

Jay

11.00 A MÍ.

Printed Blatter and Saun

... 10.00 A plas Registration.10.15 AM

(Hegistration, with fate. foe of 10 cents, up to

· 11.00 AM), Registration Kowloor B.U

....10.15A N Lottery

Tuesday, Tuesday 20th, Wednesday, 21st, Printed unttor, and Sam

ples Registration

Registration

B.Ot

Lotters

20th, 3.00-PM

5.00 PM

4.00 P ... 4,00 PM Kowloos 3.00PM

5.00 P

Saturday, 24th,

Printed Matter and Sam

plos

10 va Registration 10.15 && Registration w.th

tee of 10 eants up.

11.00 AM) Registration, Kowloos

D.O.

9.30

Letters

1100!

Jat

'

United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ld.

Union Waterboat Co., Limited

Para Rabber in London

Loans, Chinese Imperial 1886

171S1TORS. TO

HONGKONG

Amonat. Tls. 767,200)

CANTON

Should Purchase

TO CANTON

BY THE PEARL RIVER

FROM

EY

CAPTAIN G. V. LLOYD, With Illustrations, Mays and Plans,

Price

On Sale at

$1.75

Hongkong: Daily Press Offst,

Canton

Messrs. KELLY & WALAB

Messrs, BEYER & CO.. Mes, A. 8. WAZSON C

12,500 250 / 103, buyers

25,000 Gas, 10 all

25,0LK

1 $164, buyers

38 per lb.

Quotation. Interest. Value. Tis. 250 / 7% p. sanum Par.

VERNON & SYMTH, Share Brokeri.

FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &0.,

and for PRIVATE EXSIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS A Comprehensive and Complete Record

of the NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the

VEERIT ONGKONG

PRESS,

with which is incorporated

TER CHINA OVERLAND TRADE RETORY Sabaaription, paid in advance, $12 per Banom. Postage $2 to any part

of the World

9.15 F.M.-Bijou Scenic Theatre,

TO-MORROW

3 P31-Auction of Two Lots of Crown Land. of Leighton HB and Susukisan Read, by 2ublic Works Dept.

9 P.M.-Cheraiavsky at the City Hall.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

Wednesday 21st May

1145 3-Canton Insurance-Offee, Ltd.,

Meeting of Shareholders.

12.30 PM The "Star" Ferry Co. Ltd, Ordinary Annual Meeting at the Jardiae, Matheson & Co. Lid's Offfees.

[34-1

HONGKONGL

142-1

CHILDREN OF FAR OATHAY.

A BOCIAL AND POLITICAL OF NOVEL ABSORBING INTEREST,

By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE Formerly of the Imperial Chinesa Castem Service, Author of "The Mystio Flowery Land,” sto.).

THE VOLUME which consists or 542 Papes, ant includes & Sketah Plan of historical interest showing the disposition of "the Forces at the battle of Kwailin, is dedicated tr Rover Hart, G.C.M.G., sad Dr. A. REVIE

It deseription of Chinese Social Custome and Superstitions, combined with the insight it gives Rato political conditions in China, makes CHILDREN OF FAR CAZHAY" an excellent volume for presentation to friends at Home..

Well bound in Yellow Cloth with. China Emblem in Gold,

PRICE

$3.50

To re obtained from Mears, KALLY & Watan, LTD,, Mess, BREWER & Co., from the Printers and Publishers, the "Hongrong

DAILY PERSS" Office

Printed and Published by BERTRAM A. HALE for the Concerned at 104, Dea Vaux Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong; London Once, 131, Fleet Street, E.0.

8,000

$250 $50:56, sellers,

Gap.c

10,000

£15 T... 115

7p..

12,400

$250 $1795

12,000

$1000 $190, Ex 73

6fp.o.

60,000

$100 a $310, buyers

25 000 150,000 6,000

$100 $75 200

63p.c.

u all qua

85 $3.5, buyers

6p.c.

8p.c

78000 T

40. All

11. 92

7p.o

Lis: 61, sales

1,000,000

£1 all

5

822,000

21ail

45, sellera

200,000

£3 allent, &sol

41 all

20

8104

za, sellers

7 p.c.

50,000

$11, belkun

5,000 13,200

51. So

$50 all 20, bugera

BOLS

FINE OLD GENEVA & LIQUEURS.

20,000

BIGA

1L5, Düyeze

Sp.c.

7,000

$100 a $363, sellers

30,000

$2 al 184, buyers

20,000

$50 all $91, cellore

4p.

80,000

$1 all 3274, buyers

7 p.0

det.

30,000

£5 all buy (19 El all118/6 2,500,000

810 all $58, buzers

$95, 13/0UL

WINE

4 p.c.

SOLE AGENTS

GANDE. PRICE & CO., LTD.,

MERCHANTS,

6. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

6,000

$25 all $24,

$5

20,00%

$5 all

Telephone No. 195.

1,200

$10

$25

50,000

310 all 36

15,000

$7 all $53, buyers

41 p.0

90,000

810 all 58, cellers

3,000

$10 all 818, buyers.

9,300 only,

$10 $4391

8 p.o

100 fdera 50,000

-1 / all | $300

TO-DAY

7p.

Whit Mondsy General Holiday.

TO-NIGHT