To-day's Advertisements
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has recited in structions to sell by Public Auction
• on
WEDNESDAY,
the 2nd Aug, 1918, coramencing at 11am, at No," Godown of Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf
and Godown Co., Ltd. (Kowloon),
alved ex S.S. "CHIYO MARU.” COPTER, BRASS & TRON PIPES
FITTINGS, Etc. Etc. Etc.
κα
" BRONZE PROPELLERS.
TXR11 1----Olah on delivery.
On view Now.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, Aug. 2, ĐIỆ
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ENY
THE Undersigned have received in- strutions to sell by Public Auction,
оп
FRIDAY.
theth Aug, 1918, at
1230 pm at their Sales Rooms, Nis 8,
Des Vaux Road, Curier of
Ice House Strret,
One BLACKWOOD CABINET
6.BLACKWOOD CHAIRS,
SUNDRY SILVER and
- Cash.
FLATED WARE.
HUGHES & HOUGIL, Auctioneers.
Eunshine thực là 127,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
$53
HE Endersignod have received inatrae
tions to all by Public Action,
(703 ACCOUNT OF THE CONÇIRNEY),
оп
FRIDAY,
the ith Aug. 1918, at
0 pan, at their Sales Rodmus, No. 8,
Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Ice House STREET,
One -inch TRANSIT THEODOLITE. try Tronghton & Simms of London
in good condition,
Ong (practically new) GRAMAPHONE with Cabinet and Reconls
And
O LEATHER SEWING MACHINE
Terme-Cash.
AUGEES & HOUGH,
Auctionsern
Hongkong Aug. 1, 1915.
TÉB CHINA MAIL.
NOTICE.
MOTOR RUNABOUTS $400 SPEED 6 M.H.P.
MARINE MOTORS From $40 to $2500. 14 H.P. to 26 H.P. THE LARGEST STOCK IN THE COLONY."
ALEX. ROSS & CO.,
Phone 27. Machinery Office.
TO LET
TO LET.
FFICES, 2 Floor, Sa. 'George's
boudings.
Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
·511 Hongkong April 7. 1818,
TO LEE.
OFFICES
$pply to
Princes Building.
SHEWAN, TOMES &
Ziquidators RATES BROCKELMANN"& Co. Hongkong, April 15, 1910.
TO LET
16
NE FLAT of FOUR ROOMS over Kowloon Dispensary partly
furnished-Apply Kowloon Dispensary,
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS,
July 31
Kalyan British ste, from Cantom Chenan, British at from Canton
August 1.
-Tong Les, Chicese str., 882, M. Honda, Miiko July 28, Coal-CHINESE
Fuensang British steamer, 1,198, W. Memey, Manila July 29, General- JARDINE, MATHESON &Co, L
Ulv, Norwegian steamer, 885, Harald Aamot, Bangkok July 29, Rice.-ČIEME, Kaiping, British steamer, 1,605, B. Macfarlane, Chinwangtao July 26, Coal. -DODWELL & Co., LD.
Chingehow, Britishs teamer, 1,106, Jas, Doyle, Port Parseval July 29, Lime Stone.-SHWAN, Tomes & Co.
Athos, French steamer, 19,654, Dorise, Marseilles and Haiphong July 30, Mails and General-MESSORIES MARITIMES. Sosha Maru, Japanese str., from Can ton.
DEPARTURES.-"
July 31.
or Secretary A. S. Watson & Co., Limited.turom, for Amoy.
Hoogkong, June 10, 1016.
OFFICE
TO LET.
731
FFICES, st 2 Connaught Road. OFFICES, In King's Buildings. HOUSES, in CLIFTON GARDENS Conduit Road..
Nos. 1 & 2 West End Terrace, CANTON,
Apply
HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AGENCY CO., LTD. -
TO LET.
TWO-STORTED EUROPEAN HOUSE, ut No. 19 Kennedy Road 384 East; Consisting of four large Rooms with Bathrooms and Outhouses complete.
Communications relating to news should
The addressed to Tum Korros
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It
Ekelt
asmes and addresses with any communies.
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on addressed to the Editor autoceanlyFFICES on 1st Floor, No. 5 Queen's Road Central, at present in the for publication but as evidence of good occupation of The China Fire Insurance
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faith.
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Telegraphic Addra Main Hongrong. Coda: 4.3.0, 5th Edition.
Tephane Bo." 22.
TEX CHDIA Man, Irarras
HONGKONG TIDES.
The tide table given below has been compiled at the National Almanac Office in London from the result of the analysia of observations taken by means of an automatic tids-recording machine in the Unter. Police Basin so Thần Phá Thái doring the years 1887-8-09 1
Apply tom
60
panas, for Batavia Satsuki Maru, for Dairen: Kwangtah for Shanghai."
Faurang, for
Suve
for Keelung.
Saigon.
Lokang for Hoihow and Haiphong.
Kenton Jare, for Chinwangtao.
Oliver Star for Krung
DISTRESSING PIMPLES Removed by Cuticura Soap and
Ointment. Trial Free.
Smear them with the Ointment. Wash aff in five minutes with Cuticura Soap and hot water and continns bathing for spre minutes. Repest en rising and retiring. These fragrant super-creamy emollients do much for the skin.
.
Sample Each-Free by Post' With 32 p.book-Address F. Newbery & Sons, 27, Charterhouse Sq., London," E. C., Eng. Said throughout the world.
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The Mail Service by rail to Canton is suspended until further notice.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are sus- pended
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August I
Halvard, for Swatow and Bangkok. Eurymachus, for Singapore: Shaw Haing, for Canton. Wosang, for Shanghai. Kuang, for Kobe. Empol for Amoу. Chanachore, for Swatow and Bangkok. " Fan Linschoten, for Swatow & Belawan. Tean, for Manila
Chean, for Shanghai. Hatching, for Swatow and Foochow.
CLEARED.
Soshu Mont for Swatow and Takas Shanghai, for Swatow, "
„PASSINGERS.
ARRIVED
Per Tunang, from Manila, Mrs Gezlinke Miss Kasana kafa.
DEPARTED.
Per Iyo Maru, for Japan, Mr and Mrs Esaki, Mr Deelman, birs F. Kondo, Mrs 4. Jaques, Mrs M. C. Owen and child, Miss M. Cooper, Mm J: E. Watson, Mr and Mrs Bennett, Mrs B. Luxton, Mrs Harada and 2 3 children, Mir and Mrs. H K. Messenger, Mr C. Clarkson, Mrs C. Y. CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Mark and child, Mr S. Suzuki, Mr T Yoshiwara, Mrs W. Taylor, Mrs R. Hall Hongkong, April 28, 1918
Mr W. Brown, Mr R. Dooizon, Mrs J. R. Suiter and child, Miss R. Poanas, Mr Y. Yanagi Mr O. Hirao, Mr G. Kusake, Mr Mr C. 1. Marques and 3 F. Kushiro, Mra children, Miss K. Uyeda, Mra S.
Hema Mrs T. Hamaguchi Mira K. Nakamar SMALL GODOWN in Prince's Mrs F. Yoshida, Mr F. E. Hulet, Mr I. A Building
M. Sacha, Mr O, W. Catler, Mr K. Tera jima Mrs L Marques. Silva and 3 children:
TU LET.
For particulars etc. apply.
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL * ESTATE LTD. Hongkong, May, 2, 1916.
TO LET.
TOUSE in Kowloon..
No. 2, Lyeemoon Villas. No. 7, Ormsby Terrace.
Apply to
CHANG YUK SHU,
693
‚ ̈ Co YEE SANG FAT Co.
34, Queen's Road Central
Hongkong.
Hongkong, July 1, 1818.j
680
TO LET.
#THREE-BOOMEL ́ ́FLATS in Hum
phreys Bulidings, Kowloon, YOUR-BOOMED FLATE in May Read, with every modern-convenience, Including English Basha and Kitchen Fang, Hot Water and Water Carriage Bystem. A few Tats specially designed to accommodate three bachelors at ressonable rentals. Immediate possession, and
FOUR-POOMED HOUSES In Gordon Touse and Ballsbury avenús, Kolom.”
TWO ROOMED-FLATS in Nathan Road, Kowloon,
Apply tom
Tile zero of the table corresponds with EUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty
Chart, which has been found to be 4 feet
inches below mean sea level
To obtain the depta of water on the
tide
AATO
r
at the Victoria Naval Yard add 3 feet 4 inches, and on the gange at Lamont Dock," Aberdeen, add 10 feet
to inches to the height given in the table
August 2nd to 8th, 1910.
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COMFANY. LIMITED, Alexandra Bentukinėt Hougkung, Dec, 29, 1915,
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY THERAPION-NET THERAPION NO. 2 THERAPION NO 3
EURES CERAMIC WEAKNESSES
BGLO WY LILADING CHEMISTS, PRICKINʻKHOLANO. 22. ARNE MEANS KOOICHI KIVELOVELACUTÁN HAVERSTOCK RI NEMFITEATA CONDORNÍ FOR YOU YEY TER DKADEELTANTELENO PORN S
THERAPION
DELANTERO COKE", BETRAY-TRASE MARKET wom "gaCHANICS? EN VE “PENING KAMRAPIJRI TO MO GJOKOTTI PACKNIN
nu hayak if your appetitegood.
big Varisty of dainty dishes at the FURA CAFT le Bure to Lanzok
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The Chinese steamer Tong Lee from Miike reporta: Light SWly wind all- the voyage and very pleasant voyage.
STEAMERS EXPECTED. : :
Malls The P. & OS. N. Co's 19, Nore left port on the 29th
11
-Mails will aloso for : SWATOW, AMOY & *FORMOSA Via
*TARÃO.
Per Soshu Maru, at 8am, on Wednes
"day, the 2nd Aug.
SWATOW.
Per Chuan, at 9 am, on Wednesday,
the 2nd Aug.
VLADIVOSTOCK..
Per Saisang, at 1 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 2nd Aug.
FORMOSA Via-TAKAŬ,
Per Doya Mara, at 4 pm, on Wednes
-day, the 2nd Aug.
AMOY, NY
Per Hongmoh, at 5 pm, on Wednes
day, the 2nd Aug, BATAVIA, SAMARANG, SOURABAYA & PORT MORESBY (Vik BATAVIA).. Per Barco far, at 3 pm on Wed:
nesday, the 2nd Aug.
PHILIPPINE
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 1st at noon-Pressure has increased moderately over the Bonins and slightly over central and N. Japan, Formosa and the Philippines: It is steady elsewhere
Hongkong Rainfall for the 21 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.30-inch
Total since January 1st, 6374 inches, against an average of 69.10 inches
Forecast for the 24 hours, ending at Doon on the end, August -
1.-Hongkong [to Gap Rock: SW, winds, moderate to light; fine.
2-Formosa, Channel: S. winds, mo- derate; dne.“
3.--South coast of China between: Hongkong and Lamocks: The same as: No. 1.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1918.
SHARE REPORT
AUGUST 19T, 1918,
Retur
Stock and.
apl
Qtion 11.30 AM.
· based
Last Dividend and date.
ett: Inst
div.
BANKE..
Hongkong & Sha $125 $775
· MARINE INSUR-
ANCES
Cantons
*..* 50 | #395
North Chinas ...............£5] T. 162 -South coast of China between Unte$100 $925. Hongkong and Flainen: The same sa Na le-
RICHANGE.
Hongkong, August 1, "1918.
On London- Bank Wire
On demand,
# Su
30 days' sight...
4 months right,
Credits, 4 months" sight,
711
Tangtazos ze
FIRA INSURANCES|
$/1
China Fires sisse. $20 $154 b.
́ ́...► 00 $387; 5. Hengkong Fires
2/15/16
SHIPPING.
Documentary, 4 months' sight 9/17. »
On Bombay-
Douglas Steamships 350 $137) b.
Steamboats
Indo-Chinas
1591 d.
(Preferred)....| 248 3. s (Deferred)................) $133.b.
On Parie→→
On demand
Credits, 4 months right,
304
On New York-
On demand
*.*492*
Credits, 60 days sight,
Wirs,
On demand,in case
...1353
IN
...IBE
...88).
"Shell" Transports £1109 sa
Star Ferry 10 855 sm.
On Calcutta-
・Wire 000
On demand
On Singapore-
On demand, On Manila
On demand, e
On Shanghai-
On demand
*488***
30 days' ght(private paper). On Yokohama Ou demand
53.90
Gold Leaf-100 fine (per tsel) Sovereigns Banks Buyingrate) 89.50 n. Silver (per oz) Bar Silver in
Hongkong Chinesa Copper Cash Chinese Copper Cents... ... par Rate of Naive Interest Chinese Sub, Coin.. Hongkong Scb, Coin ...
REFINERIES.".
China Sugars „$100) | $115) b.
Malibon Sugars 03#100|#40 b.
£3.3 incorim
si pa
#7 @nal ao 1914, 18'
Interim ao 1915
Int. 198 % n/a 1915
Final of 300, and bonus $10 a 1914. Interins of $30 a 1915 Final of 315 making 813 for 1974 and int. of 38
on 3000ant 1925
#7 and bonus.. 13. fon
1914.
$97 for 1914
35 Tat for 1915/1918
22.1 for 1910,
(6 for 1915
10-Bonas...
6% for 1816cacion
5/- aje 1915 Compon 28 //o 1916 Coupon 2
81.65 dividend 45 cents Bonus for year ending. 30:4:18
$12 for 1916
$5 for 1915.
3 / 19/5/18, Coupous
Nos. 7
***
309/16
MINING.
15% DP..
Bhpa ... 15% ds. 2% dis
Kailan)
Langkata
Rantai...
Trench MinonM'
Uxal Caspiand
......ingdra. 10 T. 367 b..
£1 $2.75
Th for 19th
$// 1915
...£139/6 6.
10 1918..
X for 1915
ROYAL OBSZEVATKY. CONGKONG DAILY WEATHER
REPORT,
AUGUST 1, 1916.
Station.
Hoer.
Barometer
Kemperature.
Humidity.
*
ca.) - Kr. 99.97 Hakodate.. ISLANDS, JAPAN
-Takio Tuan # Via NAGASAKI HONOLULU,
Booh! *CANADA, UNITED STATES &ga, *SOUTH AMERICA Via SAN Kagoshima.
whimen FRANCISCO.
Per Nippon Maru. Registration at
pm on Wednesday, the Sad Ang Letters at 9.30 am, on Thursday, the 3rd Aug.
HOIHOW & HAIPHONG,
Kah
Ishim Bintulxand.. Ohafor socia Welhalwal Bankow
A
Per Hongkong, at 9 am, on Thursday, ang..
the 3rd Aug.
STRAITS, COLUMBO, DURBAN, CAPE
TOWN & UNITED KINGDON.. Per Suwa Maru, at 11 am, on Thurs
day, the 3rd Aug SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA.
Curope via Siberia). Per Sinking. Registration at 9.15
pm. Letters at 3 pt, on Thurs day, the 3rd Aug. [3banghai Best P... Monday, 7th Ang]. SWATOW,CAMOY & BOUCHOW.
Per Haitan, at 1.30 pm, on Friday,
the 4th Aug. Al
Kinklang
11
Shanghal.. Jataladin Sharp F... AMOT samoin DA. Swabowrun
5. Tuhoka Ba.20 Tasha...... Tainan
Forcadors. Chuntop
Hongkong. Gap Rock.. MICRO Woshow. Pakbel Fer Nore. Registration st 3.15 pm. how Letters at 4 pan., on Friday, the Pollen 4th Aug
0.85. James [Shargai Brit, P.O., Monday, 7th Ang]
Aparr SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA,
સોનાનાં રાજા.. Per Anhui, at 6 pm, on Saturday, the Dagupan
Maads 16th Aug.
Largept SWATUW, AMOT & FORMOSA Valer 22 KERLUNG,
Into
Singapore for this the outward SHANGHAL & NORTH CHINA
English Mails, and is due here on the 4th August, at about daylight.
Other Vessela The steamship Glenlogan is expected here from London on or about 2nd August..
The steamship Howick Hall is expected here from New York on or about End august.
The steamship. Augue is expected here
The
from New York on or about 3rd August
M
Ben Lire sa. Bendoran from Mid- dlesbro, and London, left Bingapore for this port on 28th instant, and may be expected to arrive here on about 4th August..
van
The Australian Oriental Line sa. Tai
yon from Australis is due here on the 4th or 5th Augusta The E. & A. a. St. Alb left Sydney
for this port on 15th inst; (vi Caensland Forts and Manila), and may be expected to arrive here on or about the 5th August
HONGKONG REGISTER”
Barometer Temperature Humidity Direction of
Weather
day Oo dito at On dats at
29.70
20.77
80
09:
(Earone via Siberia).
Per Kalo Mars, at 9 am, on Sunday, Surigao
the 6th Aug
HAIPHONG WARRAN
Laba.com
*
21
29.7
ELTUBE88 [ERRZE 19E FEBRERS
Wind:
Direct ki
рела
Westhar.
1. F. GLATTON, Director,
£180/6 cum, div.
DOJKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS
Kowloon Wharren #50 884 b.
$3 for, 1918
$0 / 1910-
H.E. & Whampoa
Book 50 $127. b.
Shargbal
T. 100 T. 70. b
Hongkew Wharia T. 100, 82
HOTELS, LANDS
AND BUTĦDINGS
Hongkong Hobis 60 8118
Tia. 7 fol year ending
30-4-16 an TIB. 8 for 171a
Central Estaten
BI Dir
It per
$5 1913
8100 807 b..
$100
$7 al 1915..
Interim div, of 87
S3 cents for 1916
12 po
Bongtang Lands.....$100 Humphreys Estates 8 10 88.75 b. Kowloon Lands ... 30 838. West Poluta... 60 888 ex div. Shanghai Landa T. 50 L. 95)
82 for 1916
Tatorim of 82
12% for 1915 and 1 teal
bonus.....
Tie. 18 for year ending 11 pe
81-10-15AERIAN
bonnes for year ending
COTTON MILLS.
Exc
•T. 50 X 140 Shanghai Cottons T. 60 T. 93. &.
Kung Tik,
T. 10 E. 134.
1.5
Tie. 1 for 1915.
Y+nglazenova
MISCELLANEOUS
Chia-Beraue LE 1983) h.
Light & Powera 85 $1.00 b. Chinx-Providents
Dairy Farms
Hongkong Observatory, Aug. 1, 1926. Grem Islands
72 eta: for 1915......
8 p.o. for year, ending
108.00 b
To cents for 1915
$40. 109.0
Per Sungkang, at 8 am on Tues-
day, the 8th Aug. WT, AMOY & PLOCHOW:
Par Hai Hong, ar 1.30 pm, on Tu Mn day, the Brh Ang
FORMOJA VIA KEELUNG, HANG HA), NORTH CHINA, "JAPAN Yia
2. TEMPERATURE, is the shade, in de MOJ, VICTORIA, SEATTLE &grees Fahrenheit.
UNITED KINGDOM VI CANADA, 3. Homony, in percentage of saturs Per Kendra Mar Registration tior, the humidity of air saturated with
af 216 pm Letters at 3 p.m.; camioisture being 100, 45 € Tameday, the 8th Aug,
Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 33 degrees Hongkong Electrics 1000 inches, tenths and hundredths.
PHILIPINE ISLANDS.C
4. DIBEUTION OF WID, to two points.
5. FORCE OF WIND; BCCurling to Per Chinhad, at 3 pm, on Tuesday, Beauford Scale
Den 6. STATE OF WATER, b blue sky, d the 8th Aug. de SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN detached cloud, d drizzling rain, flog, V NAG SKE VICTORIA, Bg gloomy, h bail, lightning, o overcast, passing showers,g.equal, train, a store, VANCOUVER UN TEV STATES, thunder, visibility, w dew (wet) “SOUTH AMKLIO — & UNITED 7 Karn in Inches, tantha and hun
KINGDOM VI QANADA.
dredtha Barope v Siberia.)
Registration at 9.45 mLetters 81.10.30am, ón Wednesday, the 9th Aug
For Empress of
·0.30% [Shungia, Kri, Clue 19th Aug STRAITS BURMAHOBYLON, ADE LAIDE, WESTKIEN, AUSTRALIA INDIA ARENYPT & EUROPE
#Lette
Highest open air temperature on the sto Lowest opes, air" temperature on the 1st
Hongkong Obser
Aug. 1918.
Eron kappen to kina inne par meniniwal be Courtqusly, andozoLGİS) WINA
DRA
the
29.76-
Hongkong Loss
25 $160
Hongkong Ropes. 10153 b. Hongkong Tramways 81-86.00 65.
Morging
$195 for year ending
31-715-ÍÐA
60 cents for 1918
82 for 1913/1916.
811 a/c 1915
$3 a/c 1915.2
30 centa la 1915-
$2 for 1915
doth (now)
$75 cta:
for 1015/1916.
Pak Tramways.
Steain Laundry # #5 192
Union Witarbosts 5.
Wilders
25 cents for 1915/3010...