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DISTINCTION.

The Egyptian Favourite

among these who have sufficient know- lodge of the essentials of a perfect Bartica, Cigeelte is one or other of the bands known as

Bouton Rouge

Felucca

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES

Unul you trave smoked them you really have not pained the perfecten to which the man

of Beyathan Cigarettes can be gitti Their makers, Messrs. MASPERO Paints, have now arranged for, their supply by all hign-class Tobacco- nists at the amy reasonable prices.

A Luxury

to the Man of Taste

12

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JULY 25TH, 1918.

There is nothing so delicious during the HOT SEASON

for TIFFIN or DINNER

as

JUNKET WITH

STEWED FRUIT.

This car be easily prepared by using the famous

B. & T. JUNKET

FROM-

which

TABLETS

can! be ordered at $3 per cardboard box

containing 12 Glass Tubes of 24 Tablets.

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight ............

THE CIGARETTES OF

ON LONDON

Telegraphic Transfor

July 25th.

118

Bank Hills, in dwaand

Bank Bills, at 4 months' night

Credita, at4 months' sight.

ALWAYS FRESH STOCKS.

Documentary Bills 4 montkaʼsight2}-&

ON PARIS

Bank Bills, en damand

AD

Credita, at 4 months' sight...............254

ON GERMANY

201

Os New Yos

Bank Bills, on demand

Credits, at 60 day' eight

** BOMBAY 1m (

148

145‡

Felegraphic Transier

Bank, on demand

|ON CALCUTTA':--}

Telegraphic Transfer... Bank, on demana

ON SHANGHAI 2009

Bank, at night

unais

salátásérzért

Private, 30 daya'sight.....................AN ON YOKOHAMA ---On demand. ON MANILA:On demand-Peso

ON SINGAPORE 10-On domand;

ON HATAVIA :—Un demand

ON HAIPHONG-On demand..............1}/ prz

ON SAIGON-On demand.....

GAL"

ON BANGKOKO donando...lop BovaRnIGNS, Baak'a Buying Rate ...810.05. Gold Lmar, 100 fine, par toel 5200 BAR SILVER, per o8. ......27

SUBSIDIARY COINH.

per osat,

$7.68

€6.00

.87.16

Chinese ma20 cents pieces............87.12 discount Chinese.......10

Hongkong...20

Hongkong...10.

MAILS VIA SIBERIA.

London

Date

July 11th.

Des Shanghai July 28ta.

+92

20, Des Voeux Road Central.

HUGO C. A. FROMM,

Whiteaway, Laidlaw Building,

FELUCCA

MASPERO

FABAKQUE PAR MASPERO FRERESED. DANS LEUR MANUFACTURE AU

CAIRE EGYPTE

SOLD EVERYWHERE.

SHARE LIST.--QUOTATIONS,

HONGKONG, 25 July, 1913.

738

Kowko.

.10.15 & M

11.00

Jelunga

Sanuki Maru

Philippins Islands,

Nikko Maru Atsuta Maru Inaba Maru Suisang

Tuesday, 29th,

Tuesday, 29th,

4.00 Tuesday, 29th, 5.00

3:00 PM

PM

Philippine Islands

Shanghai and North Cains

WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ÅDEN,

EGYPT, and EUROPE via BRINDISI

Lato Letters 11.00 to Noon. Extra

(Postage 10 cents).

Taming

Intchon

Thursday. 31st. 3:30 pit

—AUGUST

Telephone 900.

Hongkong. 21st July, 1913.

NOTICE

POST - OFFICE

The Manchurie, with the American Mail, will leave Manila to-day, between 2 and 4 p.m., and may be expected to arrive here on Monday, the 29th inst

The American Mail or .. Chiyo Muru has been transferred to the ss. ¿lauta Maru, which is expected here on Monday, the 28th inst.

Batavia, Choribon, Samarang, and Sourabaya Timahi

FOR

PXX

Chalco and New.bwang

Elver

Philippine islands

Yumsang

Macab

Sul Tai

Japan via Kube

Philippine Islands".

Japan via Yokohama

•Torilla Babi

·Bloemfontein

Shanghai and North Chius

Chenan

Swatow, Amoy, Shanghai and North Olins

Singan

Swatow

Haimun

Daigi Mars

Ichang Sungkung

Kuangsung Kaitan

(EUHOPE và SIBERIA

Swatow, Amey and. Formosa vis Tamsui

Tsingtau, Chefoo, New hwang & Ching wantao

Huplong and Pakhol

Shanghai and North China

Swatow, Amoy and Foosaow

PHILIPPINE

ISLANDS, JAPAN

NAGASAKI, HONOLULU, UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERICA, BEÚ ČANADA gia SAN' FRANO1900

China

Ernest Simons

DATE

Saturday, 26th, 11.00 a Saturday, 26th, 1:00 PM Saturday, 26th, 1:00 PM Saturday, 26th, 1.15 P DI Saturday, 26th, 3.00 PM Saturday, 26th, 3.00 Saturday, 26th, 4.00 PM Saturday, 26th, 5.00

Saturday, 26th, 5.00 PM

Sunday, 27th,

9.00 A

Hongkong & S'hai Bank Corporation... China Borneo Company, Limited ... China Light and Power Company, Ld. vue Chins Provident, Loss & Mortgage Co., Ind COTTON MILLS.

Ewo Cotton Spin'g & Weaving Co.,Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ld.... Dairy Farm Company, Limited Docks and WHALVES.--

H'kong &Kewloon Wharf & G. Co.,Ld: H'kong and Whampoa Doak Co., Ld... New Amoy Dock Co., Limited... S'hai Dook sud Engineering Co., Ld.,, S'hat and Hongkow Wharf Co., Lal.............. Green Island Cument Co. Limited... Hongkong Elootrio Co., Limited ... Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited

Manila Metropole, Hotel Limited Hongkong Ice Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ind. 27th, 9.00 A MH'kong &South ChinaSteam Fishers Co., Ld. 28th, 3.00 Hongkong Steel Foundry Co., Ld.

Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. INSURANCES

Sunday, Monday,

2Bth, 5.00 PM

Mouday, 28th, 5.00 PM

Monday,

Tuesday, 29th,10.00 a m Tuesday, 29th,

Printed Mattor, and Sam

plas

10.00 AM

Registration 19.15 A (Registration with Inte

fos of 10 aynis.

tip

to 11.00 AM) Registration Kowloon.

B.G. at

Letters ...

Tuesday,

10.00

11.00 A MI

29th, Printed Matter and Sam.

ples

....10.00

Registration.10.15

(Registration, with iste fee of 10 cents, up to 11.00 AM). Registration

B.O.... Letters

Tuesday, 29th, 200

H'kong Land Lovest, Agency Co, Ld Hongkong Land-Redlamation Co., L Humphreys' Estate and Finance Co., Ld Kowloon Lead and Building Co., Ld. Shanghai Land Invesment U, LA. „ West Point Building Co., Limited

tot Mijn, Bosch-un factechappij

Landbouw exploitatio in Langkat MINING.

Chinese Engineering and M. Co. Ld Heswood Tik and Rubber Estate Id: Taab Australian Gold Mining Co., Ld Tronca Mines, Limited

ELIGON, STRAITS, CHYLOS, ADELAIDE, WESTERN AUSTELLIA, INDIA, ADEN, FGYPT and EUROPE via Maesorts (Late Letters 1 to Noon Extra

postage 10 coats)

(Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearazios will be included in this contract mail;

Straits and Indio via Calcutta... Formosa vin Keelung, Shanghai, North China)

Japan via Moji, Victoris, B.C., and Seattle, Wash.

Japan via Nagasaki ..

Straits and Legion....

-Australia, Tasmania

and New Zealand via Thursday Island.

Japan via Kobe

BHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, `Japan `vis"

NAGASAKI, UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERICA and Caxada vis VANCOUVER

(EUROPE VA SIBERIA)

Empress of India i

Wednesday, 30th, 10.00 am

Wendesizy, 30th, 10:00 à m Wednesday, 30th, Printed Matter and Sam-

ples... 2010.00 AM Registration 10.00 am Registration with lato feo of 10 cents up to 10.30 AM Registration

B.Q

Littera

Κοπίασα 9.30AM 11,00 a 35.

Wednesday, 30th, 300 a

Steam Laundry Company Limited STORES AND DISPENSARIES-

RETURN

NO. OF DHAKES,

VALUE.

PALU OLDSING QUOTA ON BASIS TIONG JASH. OF LAST

DIV'D.

120,000

$125 all 8800 buyers

1I/don £80

5.c.

60,000

Siz all SIO

84 p.0.

50.000

$5 all

50,000

$1

AL $4, BALOR

200,000

$ic all $9, sellers

Tip.o.

20.000 TL, 50 l Tis. 120, buyers

125,000

$10 all 597, sellera

40,000

$75

$261, buyers

5p.c.

85C

لله

$97, buyara

ip.c.

3p.a,

ail

Tz.110 $74, soltera

Tis.51, K. div.

$61, vel. Ibuy,

7àng.

4.p.c.

5 p..

54 p.o. 9p.c

60,000 50,000)

20,000 850 984), buyers 55,700 Tis. 100 all 35,000 Ths. 100 all 460,000

ali

$40, sales all $124, buyers

$25 $91, buyers P8), sellors $150, sellors $251, sales

5. AU-

7/4, bayers

£all: $34, sellers

$11110924, sollars

#1 al 85

850 all $20, sollers

[44

BANKS,

810

15,000 $10

$3, zellers

$10 All

$10

$325,000

5

Canton Insurance Office Co., Limited. China Fire Insurance Co., Limitad Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld. North China Insurance Co., Limited Uulon Insurance Society, Limited Yangtaze Insurance Association, Ld ... LANDS AND BUILDINGS.

10,000

825

$50

6296, bayers

6 po

20000

$1000 $148, Hales

61 pic

$2500 $356, buyers

7p.o.

10,000)

14,400

825 10 $790, sellers

£15 Ts, 137 buyers

6fp.s.

14,000

$10 $ $193 Ex 73

50,000

810 $118, buyera

61 pc.

25.000 150,000

8100 $75(1$200.

PETER, NESTLE and KOHLER CHOCOLATES,

PRIZE COMPETITION NO. 5. (July); This month we are offering PRIZES FOR "COUPLETS," or two lined rhymes. Each "COUPLET" must contain one or other of the following namos:—

PETER NESTLE OR KOHLER

The name selected may be placed anywhere in the COUPLE," as long as the rhythm is preserved.

For your guidance we give you a few examples -

NESTLE'S is the best. Put it to the test.

Prince of Chocolates is PETER'S Which commands a host of eaters.

The bonbons that you ought to buy

Are KOHLER'S get a tin and try.

CONDITIONS.

Every three" COUPLETS" to be accompanied by & PETER'S, NESTLE'S or KOHLER'S Wrapper. So for one wrapper you may send more than one " Complot,"

Coupleta" may be sent in nudor a aom de plume, which, if a winner, will be published in the Local Papers. Your name will be treated confidentially by us.

The First Prize will be eze of our WRIST WATCHES, and will be given for. what we consider the best " Couplet."

Consolation Prizes consisting of Chocolate will be given for "Couplets", which we consider are deserving of such.

Imitation being the sincerest form of Battery, we resarve the right to make future. use of the "COUFLETS" without disclosing the authors' samos.

Port your attempts to Mesers. PETER'S and NESTLES, P.O. Box No. 351, Hongkong, not later than 31st July, 1913, 1

[34-2

all all $84, bagore 6,090 $55 $40, buyers 78,000 Tis, 5 All T. 93 12,500 451 $744 25,000 Gds, 10 all T1s. 35, buyers

1.0.

7 pic

52 p.o

2003,000)

30

822,000

2 ali 3/6

200,00

160,000

21 56/6

25,00

$1/$10, wales

7$p.c.

Peak Tramways Co., Limited

50,00

Philippine Co., Limited

75,000

Falpos et Papeteries du Toukia Sociste des

13,200

THE MOST:

POPULAR

OF

BRAND

HOME BOTTLED GUINNESS

STOUT

ON THE MARKET.

OLHALL & C?

REFINEBITE

China Sugar Betulag Co., Limited, Luzon Sugar Roficiag Co., Limited {STEANSHIP COMPANIES. --

20,000

320:

JI

895, sellers

3 p..

7,000

$10 $35, saliers

China and Manila Steamship Co.,Li Douglas Stontship Co., Limited. H'kong, Canton & Macao S.D. Co., La

30,000

82: all $10-

20/033

$ all 6314, buyers

5 pic.

10,000

$1 all 327, sales

74 po

60,000pret,

Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Lai 60,000 def.

Langur

$31, x i Lidoo

Shell Transport & Trading Co., Ld. Star Ferry Company, Limited South Chins Morning Post, Limited

2,500,000

21 all

div.sel. €8. 10. 107/6, sellers

6 p.ci

39,006 6,000

20,000

$10 a $54, ougere $25 $28 *$5) all $3,90, buyers

-31 pr.

Campbell, Moore & Co., Tamited

1,200!

$10 - $25

Gande

Price & Co., Limited...

50,000

$10 all $5

Powell, W., Limited..

16,000

STRAITS, BURMAH, CEYLON, ADELAIDE Y

Wateon & Co., A. B. Limited

90,000

(Supplementary mal on board up to the

times fixed for departure of the mail & Assays Extra Postage 10 cents)

(Lettera, posted in all the Pillar Boxes

in time for the rat clearance will be

Saturday, 2ad,

Printed Matter and Som

→ 20.00&#

Registration Registration with ince

too of 10 cants ap

11.00 & M Registration, Korloos

B.O

9.30. A

Weissmann, Limited...

3000

87 at $11, bayer £10 out. 88, ellers $ic all $31, bayers-

41.0

WINE

900 orly,

United Asbestos Oriental Agency.” Ld...

100 flare

ples

.10,15 ▲s

Union Waterboat Co., Limited

53,000

$IC $4,69A.. $10 a $300 $10 all 312, Bollera

Para Rubber in London.

included in this contract mail)...

Load. Chinese Imperial 1880

Amount

TI, 767,2009

Lettar

The

Paron mail will be ologad

Loongiang

Yingchow

Haiching

Saturday. 2nd,

1.00 P 5.00 PX Saturday, 2nd, Tuesday, 5th, 10.00 |

Ariga,

Iquique,

Kiyo Maru

Zafiro

Tuesday, 5th, 11.00 AM

on Friday, 1st August at 5 p.

Philippine Islands

Shanghai and North China

EUROPE VIA SIBERIA) Swatow, Amor and Forehow.

Japan via Moji, Kunolulu, Manzanillo,

Salins-

Craz

Talparaiso and Coponel ...

Philippine Islands...

STRAITS, BURMAH, CEYLON, ADELAIDS, WESTERN ÄUsfaatia, India, Aden, EGYPT, and Europe vis Narles

Shanghai, North China, and Japan via Kobe Htraits, and India via Caloutts Philippias Inlanda, Yao, Angaur, Bamseat, Maronn, Fredrich Wilhelinskaren, Babanl Herbertshahe, Metapi, Tasmania Now Zealand S. and W. Australia via Brisbane,

Yorek

Kutsany

Namsang

Tuesday, 5th, 3.00. P BE Wednesday, 6th,

Printed Matter and Sam-

plos ***

8.30AM Registration 8,30 AM Registration, Kowloon

B.Q.

Letters

TO-NIGHT

9.15 FMA Grand Promenade Concert ou

the Hongkong Cricket Club Ground.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

8.00 AM Monday, 28th July –

3.00 AM 3 P.M.-Auction of Crown Land at Tai Ping Shan, by Public Works Dept.

Wednesday, 6th, 11.00 AM Friday, 8th,

1.00 PM

Prinz Bigismund..... Saturday, 9th, 8:00 AM

Thursday, 31st July

3r.K. Watkins, Ltd., General Meeting in. the Bee of the Liquidator, New Govern ment Building.

Value. ⠀⠀ Interest, Th, 2507% p. anaam Par

VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers

VISITORS

TO CANTON Should Purchase.

"FROM HONGKONG TO CANTOZ BY THE PEARL RIVER,"

BY

CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD. With Illustrations, Maps and Plass.

Price

On Sale at

$1.75

Hongkong: "DAILY FRE" Offct. "Meners. KELLY & WALSH, L

Messrs. Bratuta iz Co... Canton Mesura, A. B. Warrior & Co

A TABLE OF THE

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT BOMBAY

For Demand Drafts on London on the day of or preceding the departure of the English Madis; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Averzgės for 36 years

FROM 1874 TO 1909.

Patz 82 UASH.

ON BALE.

MAIL TABLES

FOR 1913.

Shows the dates of departure of the Mails of Europe and America, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well sa the-dates of return Mails,

Mounted on Card

On Paper

+

30 Centa.

On Sale at the Hongknog Daly Pres- Hongkong 10th January, 1913.

On Sale at the DAILY PRESS Obus ce Calce. Local Booksellers.

Printed and Published by BERTEAM A. HALE for the Convarded at 104, Des Vaux

Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong; London Office, 131, Fleet Street, EC.”

3.p.c.

5). PC. 3/84 per ib.

Quotation.

TELEPHONE No. 135.

MAREKE

BOARS HEAD BRAND

OF

ALE & STOUT.

Quality and Parity,

This famene brand of Slout is recognised by all Connoisseura as a Standard of

SOLE AGENTS--

GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.,

MERCHANTS" 6. QUEEN'S BOAD CENTELL

HONGKONG.:

--142-2

ON SALE.