To-day's Advertisements
PUBLIC
AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have received in stractions to sell, by Public Auction
14
WEDNESDAY,
the 9th August, 1918, commencing at 330 pm, at their Sales Rooma, No, N, Des Verner Road, Corner of
Ics, House Street, VALUABLE TEAKWOOD. AND
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,
$4
As Follows
Upholstered Suites, Art-chairs and Sofas, Card Tables Bedroom Furnitupe, Double Brass-mounted Bedstead, Twis Bedatenda (Fenkwood and Brass), Side- beant Dinner Waggons Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Ten and Occasional Tables, etc.,
Que Dianer Service, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cooking Stores, Cutlery, Toilet Sets, Ice Chests, etc, Bath Room Utensils, American Roll-top Deak ete, a quantity of Mectro Plated Ware,
Also.
te
"Call" Portable Motors with Battery, et complete, Pianos in good condition, Electric Beading Lamps, Blackwood and Teakwood Screens, a quantity of Black- wood Furniture, Pictures, Engravings,
Eew Oil Paintings, ate.
And
One Tennis Net and Poles, Two New Bicycles Remington Typewriters.
tc.
Full Farticulars from Catalogue.) TrCash.
t
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
#nngkong, Aug. 3, 1916.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
STIHLE Undersigned have received. Instruc-
clons to Bell by Public Auction. ÁR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED)).
FRIDAY
the 11th August, 1814, at 10.30
at their Salon Rooma, No. 8, Dra Vaux ROAD, Corner of
Ice House Street,
MOTOR KUNABOUTS
BREED 6 MEP.
$400.
MARINE
From $80 to $2500.
MOTORS
HP. to 26 H.P.
THE LARGEST STOCK IN THE COLONY.
ALEX ROSS & CO., Phone 27. Machinery Office.
TO LET
TO LEA
FFICES in Princes Building.
Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Liquidators
·RAUTER BROCKMax & Co. Bongkney, April 15, 1976.
542
TO. LET
I
Apply to
FFICES. Blous, St. George's
Buurtings.
BHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Bongkang. April 7. 1916,
TO LET.
511
SMALE GODOWN in Prince's
A Building.
For particulars etc. apply
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL-
ESTATE LTD. Hongkong. May, 2, 1810.
TO LET.
...ONE FLAT of FOUR ROOMS over
Two FAIRBANK'S PATENT
WEIGHTING MACHINES (trated and stamped by the Police)
BUNDRY
Kowloon Dispensary, partly farzished-Apply Kowloon Dispensary,
or Secretary AS. "Watson & Co., Limited.
Hongkong, June 16, 1916:
TO LET.
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD OFFICES, at 3 Counaught Road.
FURNITURE,
Bemered to Sales Rooms for Convenience of Sale).
One Case WHITE SINGLETS, &o, de
Terus:-Cash,
HUGHES & HUUGE,
Auctioneers.
Haughing được 197&
FANAMA-FAR EAST LINE
NUTIDE 10 CONSIGNETS
FROM NEW YORK.
THE Stamenip
OFFICES, in King's Buildings
751
HOUSES, in CLIFTON GARDENS. Conduit Road
THE CHINA MAIL. --
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The steamship Rate is expected here from New York on or about 3rd August
The E. & A.3. St. Albana from Austra- lisa Forta, left Manila for this port on ist instant, and may be expected to arrive here on Friday, the 4th instant, and..
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS. seo-Angust, S.,
British at 1,35% G. We Eedy, Shanghai July 30 General — BUTTER- FIELD &: SWIRK
Taisen Mora, Japanese steamer
Uchikoshi, Bangkok July 2, Rice.
Ham Chang, Chinese str. 1,988 IV. Munro Swatow Aug. 1. General-0. M. RUNA.CO
Teli, Chinese str., 1,071, J. S. Glunder. sen, Saigon July 29, Rice-OHINNER, CAS Tenalin Meru, Japanese str. 247. H Kawal Singapore July 21 General-N. YAK
Howie Hall, American str., 5,033, G. O Black New York, via Panama, San Francisco and Vladivostock May 14 General-SHRWAY, TORES & Can
August 3
Empress of Ana, British str. 6,887, WV Davison, RN.R., iroar Vancouver, BC, General CPR Ca
Aore, British steamer, 4188, D-Asbury, London June 90, and Singapore July 29 Mails and General P. & 0.8.3. Co.
Basoan, British steamer, 850, HM
Russell, Bangkok July 28, Rice-CaWESK Sungisang British steamer, 87, H. Trowbridge. Haiphong July 31, Gen The Ben Line ss. Bendoran from Mid- | oral-BurtarriZAD & ŚWIET.
dleabre, and London, lett Singapore for this port on 98th instant, and may be expected to arrive here on about 4th August.
DEPARTURIS.
August 3.
.....
The Australian Oriental Lina 6.3. Toi-Nippon Afars, for Manila and San Fran
Juos from Australia is due here on the 4th or 5th August.
Cisco. Siwa Mars, for Singapore and Londo Susang, for Vladivostock. Chuan, for Swataw. Hongshow, for Cantor. Glenlogan, for Vladivostock. Haiyung, for Hollow and Singapore. Doyo Mars, for Takso. Japan, for Shanghai and Tokohama.. Keaton faru No. 12 for Hongay The P. & Homeward Mail steamer Dainichi Meru, for Karatsa.
Khyber, with the Hongkong Mails, for Canton. of the 17th June last, arrived in Sinksang, for Shanghai. London on Monday, the 31st, ultimo. Chingehou, for Port Passeral,
Latest Advices. The China Mall teamship Co. Ltd.'s 3.5. Ching left San Francisco on August 1st, and may be expected to arrive in Hongkong on August 20th.
KOTAL OBSERVATEY.
·HONGKONG DAILY WEATHER
1. EXPORT.
AUGUST 3, 1916–4.m.
Huer,
Baromater
Temperature.
Ja, 28.07
FOTODE 6.! -
Hakodate..
Takto
Rochi
Nagat Kagoshima.
Now, 1 & 2 West Band Terrson, DANTON | Ebljima „
Apply:
HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
Brothland, W ̄ (29.71 Jafo & Waihatwel.... 29.88 Hankow
500
Ihang Kuklang Bhanghai Jatalad
Ph... Shary
HOWICE HALL' Capt in 0. C. BLACK, having arrived from the above Furt, Consignees of Larso are hereby informed that their Goods se being landed at their risk Into the Guiswhs of the HoxaronG AND Kow- LOOS WRAP AND Godown Co., L EUWLOON, and stored as Consigness' risk stu axpens
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods ars to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on WEDNESDAY, 9th
aut., 1910, atq30 4.2.
All claims must be presented within Firms DATE of the steamer's artital hew, after which date they cannot be recognized.
tio Claims will be admitted after the hods have left the Dodowns, and all ols remaining undelivered after the Utby mat, 1916 will be subject to rent
Consignees of cargo are bareby notified that they must produce an Import permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports and Kaporta, Hongkong, before Bils of Lading can be countersigned.;
Se Fire Insurance has been affected
ls of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents
Henries. Aug 2017
· HONGKONG REGISTER.
Barometer....
Temperature
Humidity
Direction oft
Wind
Ferce Westber Rais
Kicker
LG TH
TO LET
TWO.STORLED EUROPEAN
A HOUSE at No. 19 Kennedy Road Amoy 8
East; Consisting of four large Rooms Swatow......... 61. with Bathrooms and Outhouses | Tathaks... Em. complete.
Troha
Apply
10, Des Vaux Boad Central.. Hongkong, June 22, 1916,
YOUNG HEE
Tilman we
P
783
adcros
Cuntos auf &1
Hongkong Gap Book.
TO LET.
www.
Wschow Pakhof FFICES on lat Floor, No. 3 Queen's Ethow
Road Central, at present' in, the† Phalian-:52. occupation of The China Fire Insurance ToTERR Co. Jutik
10.Et. James Apply to CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD all Apart
Hongkong. April 28, 1916,
TO LET
99.8
* 29.79
Legaspi... 50
Taclober.... Follo Estigo. Libean
THREE-
E-ROOMED FLATS in Hum- phreys Buildings, Kowloon, FOUL ROOMED FLATH in May Road, with
English Baths and Kitchen Rariges, Hot Water and Water Carriage System. A low Vials specially designed to sommodate
every modern convenienos, 'Including
three bachelorn`at" reasonable rentzia. Immediate possession."
FOUR-ROOMED ROUBES. In Gordon Terrace, and Salisbury Avens, Bovioon,
TWO ROOMED-FLATS in Nathan 891 Road, Kowloon.
Apply tou HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED, "Alamandra "Buttdings.
Hongkong, - Dec. 29, 1915.
Ob data on 'date':
[20.74) 99.774 99.79
83
AQ.+
*"87
· ឆ
On London
Bank Wire
KW
V
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On demand
30 days sight
og
-0.00
pyen/Bir tamperažuim on the End : 10' open air temperature on the 2nd "Et T. E. CLAITOS, Director
Hongkong Observatory, Aug 3, 101
Angu
-1910.
PREGEXCHANGE ZU Hongkong, August 3, 1918
EN
2/11/18 12/1
:
Wind
Humidity.
Direct in.
Weather.
Furos.
0
CLEARED.
Bourben, for Saigon,
| Tenshin Maru, for Kobe-
Taliong, for Kobe.
Yerime Mary, for Manila and Batavia, Borneo Mart, for Batavia Hongkong for Hoihow and Haiphong.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Anhui from Shanghai, Mr and Baugham and child.
Per Empress of dria, from Vancouver, Ac, Mr G. E. Anderson, Mr E E. de W. Mr D. E. Andrews, Mr J. Beck Mr and Mrs E. G. Baker, De C. Backna Mr S. T. Bitting, Mr. E. Costello, Mrs M. Currie, child and maid. Mr. 4. Cam bell, Mr and Mrs W. Duff, Mise O. Duff, Mr FS. Douglass, MrEA MIFA
15. Davis Mr and Mrs P. Doug D.
BURNING PAIN WITH WEEPING ECZEMA
Could Scarcely Sleep Irritation Ter rible Ashamed to Go Out Gut cura Soap and Ointment-Healed.
113, Cundu. St... alorriston. Glein“ B Walos
“abowe ate months ago Jubegan to ba' troubled with eczema,:. It started with azaricaking. sguravating tuah... which turbof, one da bo weeping semina,- X ovulit: scarcely: sloop saa nighë owing to thỏ burning pain. "The izsitation was terriblo. My daen. wae, iis, guthin stado. I was ashamed to go outi "I tried several ointments but they did me no good;, is voormed, to pos worse. 'I now siced an 'adrestlesanne, në Orisienes un T. wrote for a from mexplm.). Y applied accord- Dag so directions and shortly after treatmena. can, improvemen's commenced so I bought
supply and bi`a short time I was compinosky "bealed."" (Signed) Kim, A., Whalloy, July
Sample Each Free by Post
With 32-p. Skin Book Address post cardi PiNewbery & Soul, 27, Charterhowed. St. Loridas Bold. Ahroughout the world, m
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 3rd at 11.29-Pressure has decreased slightly over Formoss and the Loochoos. It is nearly stationary else. where
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours. ending at 10 am to-day, 0.60 inch
Total since January 1st. 6374 inches, against an average of 320 inches. ...
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the 4th August
1-Fongkong to Gap Rock: SE winds, moderate; generally fair, OME rain.
z-Formosa Channel: The same No. 1
3-South coast of China between Hongkong and Lamoche. The same 83 No. 1.
4 South coast of Chins between Hongkong and Hainant. The same 'as No. I.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
IN RADIO-TELEGRAPH
COMMUNICATION.
BANKS,
THURSDAY AUGUST 8.1916-
SHARE REPORT.
AUGUST 3RD
Hougtring & Shai 9125 377025
MARINE INSUR-
ANGER.
Cantors
North Chinas i
Unions
Yangfares
50 $395
T1821
$100 $925 a
| 80 | 8950
FIRE INBURANCES) China Fires..¶ "20|#184 b. Hongkong Wires
SEMPFING.
Douglas Steamships 360 3 1974 Steamboat 15 22 b. Indo-China --
(Preferred). (Deferred)
Retard
Last Dividend
and date.
#7 final 1914, $18 Interim / 1915..... Int. 19 % a/c 1918
Final of $20 and bonus
$10 / 1914. Tutarim of $50 e 1918 miser
Tinal of 316 making $19
B DE
for 1914 and int. af §6. on acoust 1918) TE POM
Brand Genus $ for
147 for 1914
$5 Int for 1915/1918-
·ST for 1915.
$48
6% for 1915
2159 sa.
10 Bonra,
Offer 1915
#Shal?" Transports 21 108/ Star Ferry LOLLE 10| 195
REFINERIES.
Chila Sugar100 $115 b. Mais bon Sugars $100 $40
Kailans
Langrats
D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Station
Ships in communication with Cape Raube..
Athos Japan Glenloga
St. Albans
Artemia "Nippon Marn Borneo Mari
Mr and Mrs J. Donaldson, Mrs S. Dobie, Mr EW. Fritchley and maid, Mr KM. Fetterly, Mr A. J. Finlay, Mr
INWARD MATES. WD. Hobson, Mr and Mrs 8 Henry, Mr S. Hotchkiss, Mr and Mrs Hoyt and STREETAN MAIL-Peras Luchow, London
Miss M
Mr A. Kerno, King, Mrs. P. Kuelns, Mr M AUSTRALA A-Tex 33. St. Albane, Aug 4.
“July 7, dne "Aug" əsas m Foul G. Kahn, Dr. W. M. Koch, Mr D. AASTRA-Per ss. Toyrian, Aug. 1.
Temp. Mr. F. D. Kelley, Mr H. A lay Mrs. Kay Mr. and Master Moiler Capt. and Mrs S. U. Marietta, Mrs W. Manning, Mr W. B. Mahony, Mr W. E Mann, Mr and Mrs W. A Mentzer, Mr H.A. A. Yan Cosechoff, Mrs C... Faget, Miss D. Paget, Mr and Mrs G. A. Pen treath, Mr H. Prutcom Mr
is
The Mail Service by mail to. Canton suspended until further notice.
On and after the 10th August the Private Boxholders' door will be closed [between the hours of 9.55 pm and 6
L.
Mr D. J. Pieider, Misses E. and Eisia Pleider, Mr F. R. Pendleton, Capt. O. H. Quade, Mrs JC Quade, Mr. G. Rivers The Savices to Germany, Austria, C. H. Roddick, Mr J. Rosenthal, Bulgaris and the Ottoman Empire aro sus-
Rayner, Sir E. M. and Lady pended.
K.
Rees Davies, Commodore and Mrs Sam deman
F.D. Stafford, Mr and Mrs
Correspondence, addressed to enemy
E. H. Scott and infant, Mias M. Smith, ambjent in China. Sia, Liberia, Porta
R. Skelton, Mr and Mrs
Tarleton, Mr. and Mgueno Fast Africa, Parks and klorocco Mr.J. Velazco, Mr.L.A. Van Ray. Br Lot be transmitted. Weening, Assistant Paymester Wright, Mr and Mrs. R. A. Woods, Mrs Wallace, Miss M. Williamson, Mr B. W. Walker, Mr H. C. Whittall Miss E-Amery, Miss A. Anthony, Mr E. Albaladejo Mr F Beluso, Mr M. Bentivoylie. Mr. F. A McGrath, Mr-E. M. Medmath, Mr G. E Lerrigo.
Per Nore, for Hongkong : from Lon of don, Mr S. Goard, Mr 8. Grunstone Mr H. Greece; from Colombo, Berzand Mra Stock, Miss Bittenger, Rev. and Mrs. Manley, Mr and Mrs Moir, Mr and Mrs Skinner from Singapore, Mr C. Feater, Miss N. Blanchard, Mr R Kerr, Kev Mr J. Tobin, Mr F. Davis, Mr Bluyters,
DEPARTED. TED
T. F. CLAXTON, Director,
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degrees Hongkong Observatory, Aug. 3, 1910, Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in Fisher inches, tenths and hundredths.
2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in de-Per Suwa Maru, for Europe, Me and grees Fahrenheit.
Mis Webber, Mr and Mrs P. Keiin, Mr
4. DIRECTIONS OF WIND, to two ports.
18 / 1918 Coupon 26 /-/3 1916 Coupon 25 $1.65 dividend 45 cents Bonus for year ending 20·418 ******
$18 for 1923
85. for 1918
NOW
MINING.
1a/o 1915/18, Coupon
French Mines
Cral Caspiana
gdrs. 10 T. 27
83.75
£152/6
+35/€
Tla, *-for 191n
2-8/6 1915
//c 1916:
19.7 for 1913
div.
DOUKE, WHARVES
AND GODOWNS."-
Kowloon Wharves # 50 899 HK. & Whatpon
Dooks..... 50) $1981 6.
Shanghat Das T. 100 T88 Hongkow Wharf T. 100 T. 82
HOTELS, LANDS AND BUILDINGS
Hongkong Hotels... 60 #118
894 for 1915
05 A 1915
[Tia. 74 (ot year ending
30-416 Ts. 3 for 1915
85 / 1915
3-
Central Haintes 100 297 b.
Mälls will close for:- PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, SANDAKAN, * BATAVIA, DEM* SAMAHANG, * SOURABATA; ""MACASSAR & *PORT MORESBY (Vis BATAVIA). Par Terimo Maru, at 9 am, on Friday,
the 4th Aug. BANGKOK.
Fer Tong Lee at 11 am on Friday,
4th Ang STRAITS, BUEMAH & INDIA Vi
CALCUTTA,
Per Jinsen Haru, at 11 am on Fri
day, the 4th Aug, SWATOW, AMOY & TOOCHOW,
the its Aug Per Harian, at 1.30 pm on Friday,
BOIHOW & BAIPHONG,
Per Taksang, at 5 pm, on Friday, the
4th Aug PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
9038
Hongkong Laude, $100 $100 Humphreys Fatates # 10 86.79 b.
Kowloon Landis
West Paints
Shanghai Lande
60 888 er dir.
COTTON MILLS.
E700 I. 50 E 140 b.
Shanghai Cottons T. 80 T. 93 b
| Kung Yik...
Fagtazepove
Fer Yumasagrat pa on Saturday, MISCELLANEOUS
the ith Ang SHANGHAI & RORTH CHINA
China-Borne
2. HUMIDITY in percentage of satura-T. Nakamura, Mr C. Abdoola, ur H. T. tiop, the Humidity of air saturated with Whitehouse, Mr V. Esser dass Mr. J. M moisture being 100.
Daawani, Mr. J. Houwert, 3
Mr and Mrs. Bowyer Ms Chan Fomagard Rev. B T. T. Poynton, Mrs Tivensh, Mrs G. B. & FORCE OF WIND, according to Rotteschafer, Miss P. Bornstein, Mr J Beauford Scale
A David, Mr W-Tanaka, Mr John Ma tin, Mrs E M. Grunsall and child. Mr and Mrs Davis, Mr and Mrs C. D. Jack son. Mr Alfred Watson, Mr 8. Ado, Mr and Mrs. Medges and child. Mr and Miss Boland, MX Shinoda Mr and Mrs. Per Kaijo Mary, at 9 am, on Sunday, Chias-Providents 10 82.60 b... Donaldson, Mr Poshtiotanii. Mr and Mrs the 6th Ang. R.J. Bollineck and child, Miss Rollinecie, Mr Hassinull, Mr and Mrs H. Morita,
Dairy Farma... Dizushisaki. Bir and
•Per Suppliang, at 9 am, on Sunday, Green Jalanda Mrs Brown, Mr
6. STATE OF WEATHER, & blue sky, detached cloud, d drizzling rain, fog, g gloomy, k hall, lightning, o overcast, passing showers, a squal, r rain's snow, thunder, v visibility, dew (wet)
7. Baix in inches, tenths and hun dredths
HONGKONG TIDES.
Fer Anixi, at 6 pm, on Saturday, the SWATOW AMOY & FORMOSA Va
8th Aug.
RE KEELUNG
HAIPHONG.
Light & Fowers (1915) 84 65, 5.
6841 b... 1089.50
Hemic Mes Cheah and child SHANGHAIN NORTH MOBLESA & Hongkong Electrlar 10 | #50-ak
and
NER JAPAN Via KOBE
Bev. Brother Aimar, Mis M. Pearl
Miss N The tide table given below has been child, Mrs. T. months sight 3/1 6/16 { compiled at the National Almanac Officer: H. Treking
in London from the result of the analysis | Tajima T. Muray
Credits, 4 months
Documentary, 4 months wight 9/1
On Paris
On demand,
Credits, 4 months right,
On New York
On demane,
Credits, 00 days
On Bombay
On dendand
Of Calcatt
On demand
On Sings por
On demand, On Manila **On demand;
On Shanghai On demand
"30 days' sight{pri
On Tokohama,”
D. On demand, Gold Lon£ 100 Bovereig Silver (per
Bar Bily
Midcoasta
of observations taken by means of Matani M. V.S. Sundasen, Masamull, automatic tide-recording:
ng machine, in the Mr and Mrs T. Okumura Capt. Leaman Water Police Basin at Tsim Shu Tau Mr Caseucos, Mr Bangla, Mr Ya Yakota, during the years 1887-8-9
zera of the table corresponds with My H. RAFnhaid, Me Stobbe, M
Mr H. Midzuana, Rey, Moore Anderson, the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has been found to be 4 feet Maksok, Mrs P. Chứa, Mr 13 TawAKI, to be feet Ur Hugh Cossidy, Mrs K. Tanikawa and
3 inches below mean sea level Misser Leahman (3)**
To obtain the depth of water on the
gauge at the Victoria Naval
Yard
add 3 feet 4 inches, and on the gauge at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet
6 inches to the height given in the table.
August 4th to 10th, 1818.
IPPING REPORTS:
Per Miyaiak, Hore, at 9am on
Monday, the 7th Aug, SWATOW, AHOYT & FOOCHOW
day, the 8th Abg Per Hai Fong, 1.30 pm on Tues
HAI, NORTE CELINA, *JAPAN" FORMOSA VIA KEELUNG, “SHANG-
MOJI, VICTORIA "SEATTLE
UNITED KINGDOMS
Per Kantakura Afdru.
#let 2.15 pm Letters at 3 pm2
Tuesday, the 8th Aug
SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINES
"Per: - Lucine" at 3 pon, on Tuemis”,
the 8th Aug
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
SHANGHAL
VA NAG
BOUT
$160
Hongkong Icea ma Hongkong Bapas Hongkong Tramways 5/6.00
In urim div. of 84
35 cents for 1916
$2) for 1915,
Interim of 82
19% for 1975 and 2 tsäl
Tis: 16 for year anding
S-10 10 Tis."6, div. & Th1} bonus for year ending:
Ms. 14 för 1915.
72 cts for 1915
Bp.c. for year
8-2-06
170 cents for 1915.
S1-7:25:
1 (60 ceists for: 1935:
$2 for 1015/19162
1916
[B3 % 1915
30 cente/1918
$9 for 1916)
116/1916:
Morning Post
(now y
25 cents for 1915/1916
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