1914-05-25 — Page 10

The Egyptian Favourite

among those who have sufficient know ledge of the essentials of a perfect Egyptian Cigarette is ons or othee of the brands known as

Bouton Rouge

Foud...

Felucca

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES

Until you have smoked them you really have not realized the perfection to whic the manufacture of Egyptian Cigaretles can be brought,Their makers, Messe MASPERO FRERES, have now arranged for their supply by all high class Tobacco nists at the most reasonable prices

A Luxury

to the Man of Taste

File Agarant -"Britint-Amorian T-baero Co,.. Li, Houg og

$2.10 per 50's tin,

BOUTON ROUGE

$1.40 per 50's thi

FELUCCA

Hoehl

i gout, americain.

OBTAINABLE FROM

Bongkong, 26th May, 1914,

Dry

KARL BRANDES,

No. 2 PEDDER STREET.

[86-22

PETER SCHUERMANN AND

SCHROEDER'S

WOOLLEN PIECE GOODS

SUITINGS, COATINGS, BROAD CLOTH,

REPRESENTATIVE, FOR CHINA :

HUGO C.

Hoogkong, 25th May, 1914.

DUCA

GENERAL AGENTINA A

HUGO

Hongkong, 25th May, 1914.

FROMM,

HONGKONG.

186-05

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 25TH. 1914,

COMMERCIAL

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDOR

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank Bills, on demused ja Bark Hille, at 30 days sig Bank Bille, si 4 months sig! Credits, at 4 suntha' sight,

May 23rL

Documentary Billymorth sigh 1'a

OF PAtis A BALIANA PL

...Bank Bills, on demand

/ Credite, at 4 months sight min

OF GERWARE.———

On demands dess

ON NEW YORK

Bank Hills, on demand Credits, 60 days' night

ON BOMBAY

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand

ON CALCUTTA, 2000-

Telegraphic Transfer........

Bank, on demanda

ON SHANGHAI

„Bank, at sight

Private, 30 days' eight

ON XOLOSAMA-On demand,

ON MANITA-On demand-Peas

ON SINGAPOEN

On demand ...........

ON BATAVIA:On demand A......1164

On Hairuong-On demand

ON SAIGON-On demand

ON BANGROT-On demant

SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate ...$10.30 GOLD LEAF, 100 Bae, per taal........854.00 BAR SILVER, por oɛ, ............

SUBSIDIARY COINS.

PHILIPPS Hoogkong., 20 cents pisces... 880 discount,

SELF-PLAYING,

PIANOS AND

ORCHESTRIONS

Have proved to stand any Climate,

They will not lose their exceptional good tone.

C. A. FROMM,

HONGKONG.

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

136,58

To-day, being a Public Holiday; the Post Office will be open from 8 to 9 am, There will be one delivery of Ordinary Correspondence and ous collection of letters from ibe Pillar Bczes.

The Money Order Office will be entirely closed;

The Lelow, with the AMERICAN MAIL ex Manchuria, is due to arrive here to-morrow. The Goeben, with the GERMAN MAIL, left Singapore on Saturday, the 23rd inst.;.

at 9a.m., and may be expected here on Wednesday, the 27th inst., at 4 p.m.

The Chenan, with the MAIL FROM LONDON (via Siberis) of Wednesday, the 6th inst, is due to arrive here on Wednesday, the 27th inst.

JOB

*Straits, Batavia, Cheribon, *Samarang.

Shanghai and North China

nad Sourabaya

Huphong nod Pakhoi

Shanghai and North China

Philippine Islands...

Straits

Swatow, Amoy and Fooolew

Philippine Islanda

Shanghai and North Chins

*Japan via *Kobo

PME

DATE.

Holuto Maru

Monday,

25th, 9.03 M

Hanoi

Mcr dag.

25th. 9.00 AM

City of Norwich

Monday,

25th, 9.03 AH

Krongsang

Monday,

Kioto

Lycaon

Monday,

Monday, 25th, 9.00▲

25419.00 APE 25th, 9.00 M

Faiching

Hongkong...10

London

Date

per cent.

$ 9.98

MAILS VIA SIBERIA.

May 8th. May 9th,

SMOKERS OF THE

Rhanghai

May card. May 20th.

ASK SPECIALLY

FOR

Lestab 142.

MACKIE'S

That Burnete: Je

WHITE HORSE

WHISKY.

HEART

TONIC

DIGESTIVE

AND

NON-GOUTY.

$20 DOZ

INCLUDING

DUTY.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS.

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG, 25Hp Max, 1914.

1876

.

RETURN:

STOCKS

NO.. OP CHAZER,

VALUB:

PÁLD OLOSING QUOT&"« ON, BASIS UP. }. TIONS; CASE, OF EAST

DIV'D.

Tourday, 28th, 10,00

Chinhua..

Shaohsing

Yatching

Tuesday, 26th, 3,00 P Tuesday, 25th, 3.00

BANER—

Kaifong

Lutzow

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, JAPAN

NAGASAKI, HONOLULU, *UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERICA and "CANADA via BAN. FRANCISCO

China

B.O.

hanghai, North China ann Japan via Kobe Narasing

Shanghai and North China

Hollow, Haiphong and Fakhoi...

Waishing...

*Swatow, Amoy & Formoss via Takso & Anping Soahu Maru

BTRAITS, BURMAS, CHELON. ADELAIDE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, Ear and EUROPE via NAPLES

*Shanghai. *North Chins, Japan via *Nagá- raki, Fietoria, B.O, and Tocoms.... Swntow

Tuesday, 25th. 5.00PM China Borneo Company, Limited..

Tuesday, 36th, 5.00 |

Kowloon

Wednesday, 27th. 9.00 & Wednesday, 27th,

Printed Matter and Jam

8.30 & 2 Registration 8.30 A

Registration,

B.Q Letters

$9.00 AM Panama Wari........ Wednesday, 27th, 10.00 am Haimus...

Wednesday 27th. 10.00 AM Wednesday, 27th,

Begistration1000 (Registration with late foo of 10 cents up to 10.30 AM) Registration

Chins Light and Fower Company, Ld...{}

Ewe Cotton Spin'g. & Weaving Co. Ld. Hongkone Cotton Spinning Co., Ld. Dairy Farm Cmapang, Limited Docws AND WHARY38,-

H'kang, &Kowloon Wharf & G. Co., Lad. F'kong, and Whamps Track Co, Ld New Amor Dook Co., Limited... R'bai. Dosk and Engineering Co. Ld. S'hal, and Hourkow Wharf Co., Ld. Green Island Camant Co., Limited.. Hongkong Electric Co., Limited... Hongkong Hotel Company Limited.

50.000

Tuesday, 26th, 5.00 PM

Hongkong & Shst. Bank Corporation):

120,000

60 000

50.000

Wednesday, 27th 8.00 A

50.000

Coins Provident, Loan & Mortgage Co, Lid COTTON MILLI,

200,000

p

($810, Ballerm $125 alldor £33 $12 $12, wellers

$5, Mil $184.10, silers

$81, sellers all

20,000 Tls. 50 all Tk. 118, bayan 125,000 $10 1 39, sellers

40,000

371 all 840

-60,000, 850 $8, buyers

Skp.c.

84 p.e.

72 po

5 pa

5 pie.

Sp.o.

10,000

36 all 55,700 T 100 all Tis, 60 36.000

73, pa..

$400,000

60,000

100 all Tis. 94, sellers $10 $6.15, meliom 810 all || 641 spl./840 buy | 4 p.5.

20,000

$50 a $1231

5 p..

$15,000

P. 10 all P8), cellars

Kowloon

Manila Metropole Hotel, Limited Hongkong Tos Company, Limited.

5,000

*25 all 8190, buyers

5 po

60,000

810 all $22), bayern -

96.p.

9.30 AM

Letters..

11:00 AM

*Straits and *Indis via Calcutta

Laisang

BHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN vis)

NAGASAKI

Goebe

Wednesday, 27th, 1.00 Wodrenday, 27th, 5.00

Hanglane Rome Manufacturing Co. Li Hong, &SithChinaSten Fishers Co., Ld.

15,000

15,000

810 II $10

Hengkong Steel Foundry Co, Ld.

325,000

5/8-, buyers

Hongkong Tramway Co.,

Id

INSURANCHES, —

(EUROPE, VIA SIBERIA) To make connection with the Dalny steamer Leaving Shanghai on Monday, the 1st Juna.]

BHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN VIB NAGARAKI, UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERICA and CANADA via VANCOUVER

(EUROPE VLA SIBERIA) 1To make connection with the Dalay steamar leaving Shanghai on Monday, the 1st June, j

Canton Insurance Offer Co., Limited Chins Fire Insurance Co., Limiterl Hongkong Fire Insursues Co, L. North-Chins Inemmsce Co. Limited Union Insurance Society, Limited

10,000

$250 850 8310, x. div.

6 p.n

20.000

$100 320 8146, havers

62 pa

8,000

$850 254 $369, hayam

| 74 pa

€10,000

Empren of India.

Thursday, 28th,

Registration

Registration

B.O... Letters.

9:00 AM Kowloon 8.30 AM 10.30 AM

Thursday, 29th, 3.00 M Thursday, 28th, 5.00 Friday, 29th, 9.00 Friday 29th, 10,00 ▲ M Baturday, 30th, 1.00 PM Saturday 30th, 5.00

• Yangteze Insurance Amociation, Lid LANDS AND BUILDINGS-

Hong, Land Invest Arenor Co., La Hongkong Land Redsuation Co, LJ Humphreys Estate and FinanceCo.. Id Kowloon Land and Building Co.. Ld. Shanghal Land Invartmant Co.. Lol, West Point Building Co., Limited - Maatschappli

tot Mir, Bosch-en Landbou exploitatie in Langkat

79,000 Ti, 50 m Tis, 92, salleru 12,500

950 .11 | 8794, buyers 250,000 Gdx 10 at Ts, 584, buyers

12.400

12,000

$5,000 50,000 150,000 6,000

$100

*£15 £5 Tls, 140, sollers $250 $700 $767%, biyern B100 $60 $194, @ Ex 734

$112, buyers

61 p..

$100 $75 $200

410" 21, 81%, buyarı

350 930 544

Sp.o.

po

53 p..

MASPERO

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Cablegrams: Marinework"

If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon or make a better mousetrap

than his neighbour, though he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten track to his door."-EMERSON.

*Shanghai and *North Chins

Arhii

*Shanghai and North China

Brang

Philippine Is Australis, Tasmania and Now

Empire

Zealand via Thursday Island.

Bwa'ow, Amoy & Foodbow.

SHANGHAI ND NORTH

CHINA

Haitan ∙Fuensang... Chenan

Philippine Islands

(EUROPE VIA SIBERIA)

[To make connection with the Tainpu train

lesving Shanghai on Thursday, the

4th Jane, at 8 a.mű)

Specially superscribed correspondence only.

Empire Day.

TO-DAY

TO-NIGHT

3.15 p.m.-Hippodrome Circus at Causeway

Bay.

TO-MORROW

3.p.m-Anction of Crown Land at Kennedy

Road, by Public Works Dept.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

Wednesday, 27th May

Noor Peak Tramways Co., Ltd., Meeting

of Shareholders, Matiuee at 4

Causeway Bay Hippodrome Cirens at

Thursday, 28th May

12.30 pm The Staz" Ferry Co. Ltd., Meeting of Shareholders at Meeers. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.'s Offices.

Friday, 29th May:--

11.90 RA. S. Watson & Co., Ltd, 29th Anneal Ordinary General Meeting at the Hongkong Hotel.

2 pm The Pan Hing Hotel Co. Lt

Extraordinary General Meeting at Messrs. U. Evmjahn & Co.'s Offices..

Tuesday, 2nd June

3 p.m.-Austion of Crown Land at Shanghai Street, Mong Kok, by Fublic Works Dept.

Thursday, 4th June an

11:30 am-Hongkong Fire Insurance Co.,

Ltd, Extraordinary General Meeting

1115 Canton Insurance Office, Ltd.,

Extraordinary Gotismal Mooting.

China Huger Refining Co. Limited Luzon Sugar Refining Co. Limite? STHANGRIP COMPANIX) —

MISING

1,000,000

£11 38/9

Chinese Engineering and M, Co., LA Heawood Tin sad Rabber Betale, Li-

822,000

2/12/6

200,000

E all 13, soltera

Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., L

Trovoh Mines, Limited

160,000

el 31/6

25,000

810 1810, bayars

7 p.

Peak Tramways Co., Limited

50,000

$10.31 $0.93 Bellərs

75.000

1100 85

Philippine Co., Limited

Palpes et Papeteries du Toalla-Sosiate der REFINERIES

13,300

(50) 11 | 520, mollera

20.000

all 70 les

3p.o

7.000

81001828:

0.000

105 21 88

931, sellers

$15 118263, bivan

don.

50.9

6po.

£7, 10,

31.

$40,000

· 6,000

£3 al 104/6, sales 310 11848, sella $25 $20

Bed Loanía

Chinese Imperial 1836

Amount.

20,000

15,000 90,000 50,000

Valge, Intarert.

all 134.00, buyers

VLONDON. ¡DRYGIN

Ap.a.

$10 a 18, sal; & onl $10 all

20, rollers

·5% p.c.

Quotation.

TL 767,200.

CL, 250 7% p. tons Par.

VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.

China and Manila Stemmeup Co., Lô

20,009 Douglar Stearabiu Co., Limitad

80,000 'kong, Cantan & Haosa 9.B. Co, Ld.

60,000 pret. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Lad 60,000 def. 2,500,000 Shell Transmet & Trading Ch Dis Star Ferry Company Limited South China Morning Post, Limited: Ateam Laundry Company, Limited Smks AND DISPENBARING

Powell, W., Limited ... Watson & Co. A. §. Limited Umon Waterbest Co., Limited

1494

THE DISTILLERS:

COMPANY. LTD.

DRY AND

OLD

TOM LONDON

GINS.

THE "SHIELD"

TRADE MARK

SOLE AGENTS:

GANDE, PRICE &

CO., LTD.,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG.

TELEPHONE NO:1352

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