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MOSCATINE.
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THE INFALLIBLE INSECT REPELLER.
DELICIOUS PERFUME. PERFECTLY HARMLESS, 50 cts. $1.00 $2.50 per bottle.
... PRÉPARED OXLA RY
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
TELEPHONE 298.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersiguel have reedived in
Tastrucdens to sell ing Public Auction,
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Of1
TUESDAY, -
the 6th June, 1516, commencing at 2.30 pm at their Sales Roon, No
Des. Vaue Road, Corner of Ice House Street.
A QCANTIES or
VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,
&i...
As Follows :— Upholster Suites, Arm-chairs and Sofy Card Tables, Bedroom Furnitare, „Brass Bedstenci, Double and Single Bras-mounted Bedsteads, Sideboard, Dinner Wagon, Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Tes nad Occasional Tables, etc, etc, Dinner, Tes and Coffee Services, Crockery, Glass Wäre including Cut-glass. Cooking Stores Cutlery, Toilet Sets, ke Chorts, etc. Eath Bom Utensils, etc, a quantity of Good Elegtro Flate,
Alin
3
One-Caille-Portable-Motor with Battery & Complete. Pianos Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood | and Teakwood Serems, & quantity of Blackwood Furniture, Pictures, En. gravings, a few Oil Paintings, Bath Tubs Large American Tev Chelit,
umber of Intiam Carpet and Rugs Tigar and Leopard Skin Rugs,
And
A number of Ralia of Mattings, e. (New)) (Full Particulars from Catalogue) TERMS :-Cash.
HUGHES & LOUGH, Auctionerin.
Hongkong, June 1, 1916,
NOTICE.
710
NY EUROPEAN, Non ASTATIC or INDIAN desiring to love the Colony should apply in writing for por
TO LET
TO LET:
FFICES in Princes Building..
Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Liquidators
Recriz Bockelmann & Co. Hongkong, April 15, 1916.
$49
TO LET.
TOUSE in Kowloon.
Ho
"|
No. Lycemoon Villas.
Apply to
THE CHINA MATUT
COMPARE
THE
WORK!
THE ROYAL TYPEWRITER.
ALEX. ROSS & Co.
Phone. 27.4, Des Vœux Road, Central.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS. Some U
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Saturday, the 3 June, being a General Holiday the Post Office will be Yorur, British steuner, 420, H. Kopen from 8 to 9 am. There will be one
REAL SKIN COMFORT
Follows Use of Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Trial Free. By bathing and anointing these fra grant super-creamy emollients impart to tender, seanitive or irritated, itching skins a feeling of intense skin comfort difficult for one to realize who has never used them for like purposes.
Sample Each Free by Post"
* With 3. book. Address F. Newbery & Sons, 27, Charterhouse St., London,
Hetherington, RNE Kobe May delivery of ordinary correspontlence and E. C. Eng? Sold throughout the world
Mails and General.-F. 0. S. N. Co.
Haitan, British steamer, 1,180, J. S. Tbomasum Poochow May 23, via Amoy 30, and Swutor 31, Tes and General 'Douglas Steamship Co., LD.
one collection of letters from the Pillar Boxes. The Money Order Office will be entirely closed.
Shantung, British steamer, 1,580,, J.
The Farcel Post Service to Shansi and Mrathrel. Saanghai May 29, Generaan Provine is temporarily aus- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
pended.
St Albans, British steamer, 118E T Piche, Kobe May 27, General G Livingston & Co.
Kashima Mary, Japanese str. 6,011, G. Tabusa, London and Singapere May 95, Cieneral.-N. Y. K.
Fingshour, British str. from Cantén.
DEPARTURES. June 1.
„Chinglur, for Fort Parseval.
Hanoi, fir Port Beyard and Haiphong..
Lee, for Poochow
.:
CHANG YUK SAU, Co, YEE SANG FAT Co.
34. Queen's Road Central
Hongkong.
Trying, for Saigon.
180
Shawhony, for Newchwang
Hongkong, May 21916.
TO LET.
From 1st May.
Telemarhus, for Saigth.
Shentung, for Custom
Nyon, for Shanghai and Yokohama,
www. CLEARED
Kashing Maru, for Shanghai and Yoko-
uma.
Tingehene, Eve Shanghai.
FFICES, 2nd Floor, EL Courge's Arranger, for Wuha
Buildings.
Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMIES & Co.
511 Hongkong. April 7. 1915.
TO LET.
„BOUSE ↳ Knutsford Terrace..
THE HONGKONG LAND: INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY Co., Las
TO LET.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED,
Per Nowru, for Hongkong: from Yoku- hamn, Dr and Mrs Macfarlane, Mr A. R Miller: From Kobe, Miss C Gittens: from Shanghai, Mr and Mrs Kimpton Mr F. L. Butcher, Mr Wiggin, Mr
Arnoki, Mrs.,
Ellis, Air F. W. Cox, Rev.
M. J. Geaty. Singapore,
EX
S. H
E Cellard,
Parcel for the British Forces at Salonicka cannot be sent free through the Post..
Wh
WEATHER REPORT.
THURSDAY JUNE 1, 1918-
SHARE
REPORT.
JUNE 18T1016.
Ratusa
Steek and paid up
Valuò
Official 'tions
Last Dividend and data
-based
11.30A.M.
on last Jenz'
ir
BANKS.
Hongkong & S'hai 8195 8750 b.
MARINE INSUR-
ANCES
Cantons 16018400-
North Chicas.......£5 T. 175
Yangiszes ............$ 60)$280.
Div. £46 and boats 3/4
1915-
7 fai a 1914, 818 Interim ale 1915...... Tat. 194 K nje 1915.
Final of $20 and bonus 10 / 1914. Interim of $30 a 1915......... Final of $15 making 818 -for 1914 and int. of $8- on account 1913.
·81 pc..
6 p.
6 pic:-
Thp.
· FIRE INSURANCES,{]
China Firts «......$ 20 8153
$7 and bonus $2 -for
1014. 327 for 191
p.c P
On the 1st at 13:50.-The northern depression has deepened and moved Hongkong Vires DU BSTO eastward. It is now central to the east Hakkaido.
The typhoon has entered the bad to The insured parcel service to Szechwan the south of Haiphong, on a
W.N.W. is temporarily suspended.
course. It will now. probably fill up.
Pressure has decreased slightly along the coast from Weihaiwei to Tourafe. It is nestly stationary over the Philippines. Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am to-day, 432 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon, on the 2nd June.
The Fervices to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are sus pended."
Correspondence addramed to stemy subjects in China, Bia, Liberia, Portu zuese East Africa, Pusia and Morecen can- not be transmitted,
14
Ships in communication with Cape D'Aguller Radio Telegraph Station
Mizeljan
Inward Malis.. Shanghai, Chenas, 2nd Jung.
Europe (French Mail) Magellan, and
June.'
Europa (Engleh Mail), Nagoya, 5th June.
1.-Hongkong to Gap Rock: E to S.E. winds, moderate to fresh, squally; over. cast, gain.
SHIPPING. Dougins Steamships $60 $129 v.. Steamboats§ 15 822 m.
Indo-Chinas -
(Preferred).... 345 (Deferred). $117}
"Shell" Transports £198.68.
Star Ferry"... 10 $93
REFINERIES.
2-Formosa Channel: NE winds, ↑ China Sugaze.. pp. 100| |2107||| moderate.
Luzon Sugar 1000
3-South coast of China between
Hongkong and Lamocks: The same as
No. 2
MINING.
·
4-South coast of China between' Hongkong and Hainan: The same as No. 1
Ksilaze
Per-Kaifony, at 10 man on
Friday:
Raube..... Tranch Mines ........
Mails will close for :- HAIPHONG.
the 2nd Jure.
ROYAL OBSERVATRY.
Langkats.........gdra. 10 T. 263 sa.
C 89.90 8. (£130-
Fer Kuanges, st 10 am, on Friday, HONGKONG DAILY WEATHER Ural Chopinz's...£1|334-
bay, Mr. J. P. 34 Yokobams: for WUHU.
Brugh: for Bom Farma
Dr A. C
Mr
Kanga Dr E F Faulkner; for Marseilles, ME A. C. Lofts, Mr Downie for London, bir
Curric. From Kobe for Singz.
and M
pore;
SMALL GODOWN in "Prince's 31. Warpmael; for Landon, Misz
A Building.
For particulars etc. apply
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL
ESTATE LTD.
Hongkong, May, 2, 1010.
TO LET.
623
OFFICES on 1st Floor, No. 3 Queen's.
From Shanghai: for Mr W. J.. Paul, Sergt. Major London, Walters, Mr. G. Smith; for Marseilles Mr J. Leader.
the act June. STRAITS, BURMAR, CEYLON, ADE
LAIDE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT&EUROPE, Per Novara. Begistration at 10.16
Letters at 11 am on Friday, the 2nd Jure.
The Parcel Hall will be closed on Thurs
the 1st June, at 5 p.m.- BANGKOK.
Per Haitan, from Coast Forts, Mr Dday, McDerinadd
Fer Kashina Meru, from London, &c.: for Hongkong, Mr and Mrs Vienten, Mrs
Per Kung Ping, at 1
the 2nd June, on Friday,
Per lastan, at 2pm, on Friday, the
end June.
SHANGHA, NORTH
OHENA
E. Carpenter and child, Messrs G. L8WATOW, AMOT & FOOCHOW. Greig, Kawabe, F. Sproule, H. Pear- riwn, K. E. Thompson, E. H. Charlwoord. DEPARTED Central, at present in the Per Shingo Maru, for San Francisco, occupation of The China Fire Insurance, Mr F. N. Alves, Mrs Adams, Miss N Armstrong, Miss B. Bacon, Mrs M Co, Ltd.
Eucou, Mr FS. Borden, Miss B. Bates, Mr C. C.
Mr T J. Coombes, Mes Boy Clancy and 4 children,
Apply to
Hongkong, April 25, 1916.
JAPAN V KOBE.
(Europe via Siberia).
Fer Magellan Registration at 3.10 pm Letters at 4 pm, on Fri day, the 2nd June.
ww
REPORT,
JUNE 1, 1910-
Wind
the Mon
Esgoshima.
Waka.. Ishima...
mission to do so to the Captain Super- CHINA FIRE INSURANCE C'u., LTD. E. Cush Carvalho. Strand Mrs A. G [Shanghai Brit. P.D., Monday, 7th Junes) Beninland.
Intendent of Police, at least 48 hours. before the intended hour of departure, giving name, nationality, age, sex, height. And cccupation of the steamer or other of the applicant and stating the name resul or the hours of the train by which the applicant wishes to leave. Applicants abould apply in person for their passes at
the Central Police Station betwoon the hours of 9 a.m. tu 1 p.m, sad 2 p.m. to.
F.. daily.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
Mala
The China Mail Stearnship Company, Ltd.'s 8.8. China sailed from San Francisco on the 24th May,
Latest Advice.
TO LET.
REISES, at present occupied
CHS. J. GAUPP & Co.. Alexandra Buildings, Chater Rond..
50
Coppin and 2 children, Mr Conover, DE TIMOR, AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, Walhalwet
Chandier. Mr and Mrs B. Mes
F
und 2
Dei,
aal Mrs C.
C. K.
Miss J. C. Mary T. 8.
Miss MMA. C
by Fuster Miss L
MrA. Cubeer,
Mrs
W Biry 'C'.
Mr and Mrs T Haragh and children, Mrs Hough, Mr Mr M. A. Hamburger. Mr E. Herbert, Mr M. Lord, Mr F. Rueda Lopes, Dr and Cand MIS Langheim Mr A. O. Lustre, Capt. A. H. Lunings, Mr G. M. Mix
Apply on premises or to-
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Liquidatori.. Hongkong, May 16, 1816.
OFFICER,
TO LE
ני
656
at £ Connaught Road. OFFICES, in King's Buildings HOUSES, CLIFTON GARDENS,
The P.&O. 8. N. Cu's ss. Nagoya left | Condulf Bond.
Singapore for this port on the 31st May, a.m., with the outward English Mails, and is due here in the 6th June, at about daylight,
HONGKONG TIDES,
The tide-table given below has been pompiled at the Nautical Almanac Unite In London from the result of the analysis of observations taken by means of an sa Bomatla tide recording machine in the bar Police Easin at Tam Sha Tred during the years 1887-8-9.
The sero of the table corresponds with the sero of the sounding in the Admiralty Ühard, which has been found to be & fee! #3 inches below mean sea levral
To obtain lbs depth at water on the tide. gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard add 2 Test inches, and on the gauge at Lamont Donkty Aberdeen, add 10 feet 8 inches to the heighth given in the table,
Fone Zud to 8th, 1816,
ELLES. WAZER
Hong
017
No. 1, HILLSIDE' The Peak. GODOWNS, at Wanchai.
Nos. 1&2 Fest End Terrace, CANTON.
Apply :- 'HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
'AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
TO LET.
THREE-ROOMED FLATS
Malco P. Merchant, Mrs E. L
DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNA.
Kowloon Wharves $50 $795 .. H.K. & Whampoa
$5 Tat for 1918/1918
$1 for 1915.
P...
PQ-
6/- for 1915
10- Boats...pber
6 for 1915
9/1916: Coupon 25
31.50 dividend 40 centa Bonus for year ending. -30-4.10
19 for. 1915
86 for 1015,
1-a/c 1913/18, Caupons
Nos.7
T. 3 for 1915
2/-a 1915..
1. interim 1315
Docks 50 $116 b.
$34 for 1915
88 / 1915
2:
Shanghai Docka T. 100 T.73 Hongkew Wharfs T. 100, 30
Ta. 3 for year ending 1...30·4·15
Th. 3 for 1910
Hongkong Loads...$100 $100 E.
Humphrey's Estates & 10 87-
Kowloon Lands
10833
85 a/c 1915
87 a'c 1915..
$7 at 1915.....
35 cents for 1910 ........
Nostock. 6) Namaro 5s, 29.59|| Hakodate Tokio Kuch
19.87
Higuail ...
11
99.91 39.96
11
HOTELS, LANDS AND BUILDINGS Hongkong Fotsk...9 60 112
5
29.97
09,31
Central Estates...9100 398
+
NEW ZEALAND Via POET DAR. WIN & NEW GUINEA Via THURS- DAY ISLAND,
Hinkow ...
Einklang *** Shanghai.. maff............. Shary Pk. AMD 9.29.9 Swabow Isihaka nalahde
West Points....
Kesh
COTTON - MILIS.
Pescadors. 99.78 Canton.... 62
EOS
Per St. Albana. Registration at 3 pm, on Friday, 2nd June. Letters at am, on Saturday, the 3rd June.
STRAITS.
Per Sangola at Pam, on Saturday,
the 3rd June. SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA.
Per Shantung, at 9 am, on Saturday,
.the 3rd June.
نووسم.
"
Fer Baari Maru, at ? am, cn Satur. Hongkong
day, the 3rd June.
Gap Book.. Mecat from Fuchowa
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
P. Macke, Miss J. Masse bouef, Mr and Mrs de Pac de Marsolies, Miss J. MJAPAN V MOJL Martell, Mr de Martial, Mr and Mrs C. Mendell, Mrs. J. C. de Olaldia, 2 children and amah, Mr Phiffner, Mr A. D. Peeples, Afr and Mrs. E. Roume, Sir and Lady W. Rees Davies, Me Can der Star, Miss H. Slocum, Mrs E. S.. Schoemaker, Mr Taylor, Mr and Mrs F. A. Vinnest, 2 children and maid, Mr and Mrs W. D. Whittemore, Mrs Williams, Mr O. J. Kraemer, Miss S. M. Allen, Mrs E. M. Corveth, Messrs AF Guellet, C. Smith, J. A. Bowman, E. P. Sanchez, J. Kort, E. Valentine, A. S... Valentine, J. Forsyth, T. Lana M. Argeles.
EXCHANGE. Hongkong, June 1, 1918.
On London-
Bank Wire
12
On demand,
Ham.
30 days' sight.
phreys Buildings, Kowloon, FOUR-ROOMED FLATS in May Rd, with every modern convenience, including English Baths and Kitchen Hanges, Hot Water and Water Carriage System. A few Flats specially designed to accommodate: three bachelors at ressonable rantale. Immediate possession,
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Tamace and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloom.
Road, Kowloon.
TWO BOOMED-FLATB in Habkan
Apply toe. HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
DICOMPANY LIMITED).
Alexandra Bulidings. Hongkong, Dec. 39, 1910,
¡Temperature, Hongkong, June
47.
Do, (Wet bulb) .. Oo (Wet halb) 1 r.. Dr." Wat Idib). € ̈ P.V.
50.73
4 months' sight,
2014
9/1
...201
2/1 Credits, 4 months sight:21 On Paris-
Documentary, 4 months sight 2/11
.2001
On demand, On Berlin-
Credits, 4 months sight,
On demand, On New York--.
On demand,
Credits, 60 days sight On Bombay
Wire On demaard, On Calcutta-
On demand On Singap
Од demand,
On Manila
On demand, On Shanghai
On demand
30 days' sight{] On Yokohama On demand. Gold Lest,
100
Boversigns(3:
Elver (per dy
4Chinese Copper Cash va part
B
on Saturday,
Fer Loongang, at 9am, on Saturday, Pakhol
the and June.
Hollow SWATOW & BANGKOK
Paallon Per Kanchow, a thing
the 3rd June.
0.81.James SWATOW AMOY & FORMOSA VA Aptat
KEKLUNG.
Digugat... Mania Legaspi 1000 19: Taclober
Per Amakuu Maru, st 9 a.m., on Bus-
day, the 4th Ja SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA.
......... (Europe via Siberia), Per
Nagoya Registration at 2.15 p. Lotters at 3 pm, on Mon- day, the 5th June
Shanghai British P.0., Saturday, 17th June. SWATOW, AMOT & FOOCHOW
Per Has Hong, at I p.m., on Tuesday,
the 6th June. BATAVIA, SAMARANG, BOURABAYA -&(FORT MORESEY Via BATAVIA). Per Titarem, at 2pm, on Tuesday,
the 6th Jabour Se PHILIPPINK ISLANDS,"
Per Chinhun at 3 pm, on Tuesday,
the eth June,
HANGHAI & MURTH CHINA
(Europa via, Siberia), #10 Per Chenda Registration at £10 pa
Letters at 3 pm on Tuesday, the eth Jane. Shanghai British P.0, Baturday, 6th
WATOW, AMOY & FORMOSA VI
TAKAO & ANPING,
Per Soshu Maru, pt 8 aan, on Wednes
day, the 7th June
FORMUSA Vin KEELUNG, SELANG HAI," NORTH CHINA, JAPAN VI HOJ, VICTORY & SEATTLE Per Yokohama Karul Registration
2.16 p.m. Letime at a gam Wednesday, day 7th STEATTE, BEY
TO
75
Bar Silver in Hongkong
Per
-76
76 Chinese Copper Ceats
it
Chinese Subs Coin de Bugtong Bule Up
Bats of Native interest vid
Ilalko
Sarigno imen
Laboan
T. F. CLAXTOs, Direcioni Hongkong Obervabory, June 1, 1918, *** L'HAROMPTEL
of the level of it and to ki deyrnas Wahreshal
• tax to bachar, trazha and 2am TEXPERATURE. IN Khia zbada, în dagros Fahr Kentang of, air satarated with metature balag 100.
L. DIRECTOR OF Winn, to two polam,
a
́ ́ ́ L.FORUM OF WIND" socording in start a AL MATH OF BAZZER, & MEYR MAY CONCRETE NË TRAZING TÁJA, 7teg.. 3 gloomy, a halles Hacktate DVIRAT'y phaning diwara, esceally, z mix, O
7. Warm tatumbac traththid hundraðiba't-
HONGKONG REGISTRE.
60886
(82) for 1915
.5 p....
8 p."
6p.c.
u
12 p...
Shanghai Lande T. 30 1,95-
84afe 1915
13% for 1015 and 1 tasl
beaus....
T. 60. 130. Shanghai Cottons T. 50 T. 824 b.
·Kong Yik.... ..T. 19. 12.
52:5 Langtzspoos
MISCELLANEOUS.
China-Borneos....23 884.
Light & Fowers # 95 $1.40 b.
China-Providents $10 $9
Dairy Farm 46 $344,
Green Islands. 10 $9.20 b..
Hongkong Electrice 10 844) b. Hongkong Loes
25 $170 Hongkong Ropes 10|132|| 1 Hongkong Tramvaja 5). 86:50
Tla. 16 for year ending
31.10.15-
Ta. 6 div. &c. Q13 bonus for year ending
11671) for 1915....
72 eta. for 1915,
6. pic. for year ending
28-2-06 70 cents for $310, surgerie
$125 for year ending
317 16
60 cents for 1915 jaja.
2 for 1914/1918:
811 a/c 1915
£83 afc 1915.
80 ċerts n/a 1913
Morning Posts £5820
Peak Tramways...1
(docmy" (new)58-1
$2 for 1915
Deta
7%afe for 1913/1915|
20canta fer 1914/1915...
Steam Laundryádn# – 6 #32:
Union Waterbosta?) 19] 814 NO
$1 for 2015.
29.7%
Watera
70 canta for 1915)
60 cents for 1918/1914,.
p.c.
6 p..