To-day's Advertiser ents
SOCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUEL STEAM NAVIGATION (0., LTD,
NOTICE TO CONSIÛNEÈS.
NONSIGNEES por Cu's StanZIOT
"ALUINOUS
ara hereby noticed that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kawlers, where it will No xa Consignea's rink. The. thrge will be ready for delivery Fren Godown in and after 3136 August.
Optional cargo will be handed, uns notier has bana given prior to steamets Arrival
All broken, chafed, and damaged Doods are to be left in the Godawns, where they will be examined in any Tuesday and Fridays between the hours of 10.43 km. and nood.
No Olina will be admitted after the Goods have lets the steamer's 'Godown, and all Goode remaining undelivered attr the 8th September,, will to subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer most be presented to tho Undersigned once before the 19th September, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insuranen will be effec:od. *
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Пропья
AST
INDO GRINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE 3.8. “KUTSANG," having arrivod from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their rink intothe hazardens and, or extra bazardous Gedoras of the Brogkong Howloos Whart & Godown Co ,Ltd., warnce,, and/or from the whares delivery may be obtized.
Cockis not cleared by the 6th Sept-
will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafest and damaged packages acs to be left in the Godowen, where they will be examined. Claims against tho atenter must be prewated within 10 days of arrival otherwise they will not be mcognized.
No Fire Insurance will be erected by
› ja, suy case wintamur, '
Fils of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd.
Gene Mamayeas.
Flongkung, Aug. 20, 1916.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction, "(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED).
on
TUESDAY,
the 5th September, 1916, commencing st 2.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,
Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street,
VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,
&C..
Ac.. Persian and Indian Carpets and Rags" Upholstered Suites, Arm-chairs and Bolas, Card Tables, Bedroom Furniture, Double Brass-mounted Bedstead, Twin Bedsteads (Teakwood) Sideboard, Din- ner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables And Chairs, Tee and Occasional Tables,
ALEX. ROSS & CO.
Machinery Office. 'Phone 27.
OUR AGENCIES
Napier, Ford, Hupmobile, Moter Curs, Brooke,, Caille, Scripps, Marine Motors. Triumph, Indian, Motor Cycles, Royal and Corona Typewriters Durusco Paints and Colourwnah." Optimus Stoves,
Jeyes Fluid;
Carbotyp Stationery.
Turner Oil & Gas Engines.
Simpson & Lawrence Yacht Fittings, Dunlop Tyre.
General Accident Motor Car Insurance.
TO LET
TO LET
Stails.
THE CHINA MAIL
STEALERS MOVEMENTS. The Chine Mail Company, Ltd.
Ching left Yokotana on August 24th, and is due to arrive here on the morning of the 31st August. SMALL GODOWN in Prince's The P. CUS. N. Cols is Nanar lede A Building
Singapore for this port on the 28th instant p... with the outwari Eng lish Mates, and is de here on the 3rd presimo at abcat noon. The Toro Kisen Kaisha'ssa Persia for
left San Francisco for this port on the 1th August, with the U S. Mail and is due here on the 10th Sept.
For particulars etc. apply
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL
ESTATE. LTD. Hongkong May, 1918.
ΤΟ ΣΕΤ.
NE FLAT of FOUR ROOMS over Owloon
Dispensary partly furnished-Apply Kowloon Dispensary, or Secretary 4.8 Watson & Co., Limited
Hongkong, June 16, 2016.
TO LET
on 1st Floor, No. 3 Queen's CES Road Central, at present in the occupation of The China Fire Insurance Co., Lt
Apply to
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD,
Hongkong. April 28, 1018.
TO LET.
FFICES, at 2 Connaught Road. OFFICES, in King's Baildings..
60
HOUSES; in CLIFTON GARDENS. Conduit Road.
~ Nos. 1 & 2 West End Terrace, CANTON.
Apply :-
"
HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AGENOT Co., LTD..
TO LET.
(OUSE in Kowloon :-No. 2, Türres
H. Buikling
Apply to CHANG YUK SHU. C% YEE SANG FAT & Co.
3. Queen's Road Central.
" Hongkong Aug 12, 1916..
ΤΟ LE1,
OFFICES, 2nd Floor, St. George'n
Buildings.
Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong. April 7, 1916,
то LEE.
etc., etc., Dinner Services, Crockery, Gisas FFICES in Princes Building.
Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, &c., Bath
Boom Utensils Large Desks and Writing Table, etc, a quantity of Electro Plated Ware,
ALD
**Caille" Portable Motors with Battery, etc., complete, 2 Piance in good condition, Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and Tenkwood Screens, a quantity of Black-
611
* TO¡LET.
THREE-ROOMED FLATS in Ham.
לו
The Toro Kisen Kaisha's dippon Mars arrived at Yokohama on 11th August and left there for San Francisco, where she is due on 1st Sept.. The P. &'0.5. N. Co.'s as. Nyanza, which left Hongkong on 1st ultimo, arrived in London on Sunday evening, the|
7th instant.
The
Other Fessly
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
August 29.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the oth at 11,13-Noreturns from
Fooshing British steamer, 2224. Jas | Japan or NE, China, - H. Bay, Jarn and Fasoeran August 19, Sugar-JARDELL, MATREON & Co., L
August 30 Haiman, British, steamer, 41, Fr. 30: Russell Bangkok August 2, Rice.
CHIENENİL
Latching
British steamer, 1948, WFC Fasamore, Forchow August 9. Amoy
Pressure has decreased moderately at Shanghai, and slightly over Anpam.
It has increased slightly over Forniaan.
Epidients renisin shallow over the Ching Sex
and Swatow 20 Ten General- Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours
· Douglas STEAMSHLT Co. Lo
Kutang, British steamer, 4,896, R. Landing at 10 a... to-day, 0.07 inch.
Forecast for the 24 hours eading it
| D. Bradley, Calcutta and Singapore Aug.
24 General-JARDINE, MATHESON & ÇA noon on the 31st August:-
LD
Alesunny, British stennier, 6,118, K. Be Liverpool and Singapore Aug. 21. Gen | Gral. ~-- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL,
Tinkany, British stemmer, 977, R., A. Matthews Haiphong and Hoihow Aug. 29, General JARDIN, MATHON & Co.
EI
2. ü
Monteagle, British steamer, 4;320, A. J. Hailes Vancouver and Shanghai Aug
7, Genera-C. P. E. Co.
Porthos, French steamer, 7,000, —— Marseilles and Sulgen: August 27, Maila | and General-gasAGanz MARITIMER
DEPAKTURIS.
August 30, Changehou, for Swatow and Bangkok. Shirata, for Shanghai and Kobe Cheysang, for Swatow and Shanghai. Diva, for Singapore. Otowa Mars, for Swatow and Anpicy. Tailes Mars for Dairen. Us, for Bangkok. Chenas, for Shanghai. Halvard for Swatow and Bangkok.
"
PASSENGERS. ARHIVED.
Per riching, from Chut Ports, Mesars A Hughes, Dueles, Joshida, Misses Saftler, Jars and Cavalija,
Per Kubang, from, Calguttas &c., Mr Sand Mrs Logan, Mr and Mrs Dingle. Mri
Townsend and son Mr S.Storey.
American & Oriental Line Aymeric left Morona for this port on rd instant with cargo, from New York, and is due here on 1st Septynt about ani
The E&A. S. S. Co.'s as Eastern left Seriney (via Queensland Ports, Fort Darwin and Manila) for this port on 2nd inst. with the Australiah Mail, and is due here on 16th Sept. af about noon.
Latest Acivires. The P. M.S. S. Calo 15. Eenation left}
San Francisco on th inst. for Hongkong, vin Honolulu, Japan, Shangba and Masils, and is duet here on Sept. 30th.
SHIPPING REPORTS.."
The British steamer Huius from Bangkok reports Light to moderate S1y winds and fine weather.
The British steamer Haiching tron Swatow reparts: Moderate breeze with
min.
The British steamer Kutsany frow Singapore reports: Fine weather all the
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
1.-Hongkong to Clap Rock: SW. winds, moderata fair to showery.
9-Formosa Channel: The same as No i. .
3-South coast of China between
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 50 1816...
SHARE REPORT.
AUGUST, SÜTH, 1916.
Stock and paid ap
Qtions -11.30. A.D
Return band
Last Dividend sad data.
Tear's
dir..
BANKS. Fongkong & Shal 9195) 9740 t.
MARINE INSUR- ANGES.
Hongkong and Lamecks. The same Cantons.........$ 50 4300 b. 89, No. 1.:
North Chinas.......EST. 15 4-South coast of China" between Hongkong and Haina: The same as Chicas #100 #920 No. 1.
OFFICIAL NIGHTS.
AUGUST.
The following table abows, the Stang dard Time at which: Official Night ends and begina during the month of August 1918:-
Date.
Bads
Begins. Aug. 30th, 5.54 0.03
6.54 F.DI. 31st, 5.54
6.21 15.
SEPTEMBER.
The following table shows the Stan dard Time at which Official Night only and begins during the month of Sept.
Date. Ends:
5.54 andi, 5,53 3rd,
Sept. Lat,
4th. .6.30 5th, 5.56
|
Tangtazes $80
"FIRE: INHURANCES.
China Fires....$ 20 $154 b Hongkong Free où $390°
SHOPPING.
Douglas Steamships $50 $134 b.
Steamboats
1582
Indo-China
(Praferred). (Deferred)
£ interius
17 Roal a'c 19HỨ $13.
Interim n/a 1913
Int. 121 % / 1916
Flaal of $20 and bonus #10 a/a 1914. Taţerim. of $30 d. 1910. Final of 813 making 818 for 1914 and fut, of 36
on account 1018
and bonus for 1914
# for 1914
NAS
$3 Ind forț1915/1918
$1 for 1913....
p.
$40 B
6 for 1915 $129 b. 1309 s. 10- Banus.
"Shell" Trázsports £1109% 9.
*Star Ferry' ......9 10 837 b. & m.
BEFINERIES.
Chira Sugars.$100 | 9108) b. Maisbon. Sugam.....#100|#9#
JJ MINING.
Esilane...................£1.95.
Langkata.............gdrm.. 10) T. 284 Raube.....................$21
Begins.
6:53
6.31
6.44
A
6.48
6th, 3.56
€48
thi 6.30
6.47
6th 0.56
6.45.
9th, 5.56
6.43
10th 5.07
11th, 4.07
19th, 5:57 1540,* 14th,
6.42
.6.40
6.40
5.50
1
6.40
5.59
12
6.32-
17th, 17th D.JU
6.34
A 13
18th
.5.50
6.31
15th,
5.50
6.35
China
Empren of Russia *Jacob (en route Singapore)
20th,
6.0
1st. 6.0
and
E.0
6.24
6.37
23rd,
6.1
DOCKS, WHARVES
24th 8.1
6.31
11
Sith 6.1
€30
26th.
97th: 6.2
#
29th
* 29th
30th,
IN RADIO-TELEGRAPH ·
COMBIUNICATION.
•
Ships in communication with: Cape
THE CHINA MAIL D'Aguilar Tadio Telegraph Station
TYPHOON
MAP and
INWARD MAILS. SHANGHAI (Vis Swatow-Per sa dindari,
Aug. 31.
SAN FRANCISCO-Per sis. China, Aug. 31.]
GUIDE SERIAN MALL-Peras. Luchow, Londen
Euables one to locate the centre
et a Typhoon.
MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD AND
TAPED FOR HANGING.
Aug. 3. doc Sept. 1.
CANADA Per $.s. Empen of Russia,
Sept. 1.
EUROPE (ENGLISH MAIL)-Per 9.8. Namur,
Sept. 2,
The Services to Germany, Austria, | Pulgaria and the Ottoman Empire art
suspended...
Correspondence addremad to subjacta in China, Siam, Liberia, Ports- guese East Africa, Parada and Moroccoican- not be transmitted.
Malls will close for :-
Price 50 Cents. SINAITS, CEYLON & INDIA Vin
EXCHANGE.
HOTHOW & HAIPHONG,
ROYAL OBSERVATRY.- HONGKONG-DAILY WEATHER
RIPURT,
AUGUST 20, 1910.—s.m,'
到
Hour,
Baromsber
Tamparatura.
Per Hongkong, at 11 am, on Thursday,, Namoro ... 61.
the Jist Aug.
WEIHAIWEL & TIENTSIN.
Per Huichow, at 3 pm, on Thursday
the 31st Aug..
Humidity.
Tronoh Mines .........£130/
Ural Chaplans.......£1 54% 8.
JJ
AND GODOWNE,
Kowloon Whirres 8 50883) b.
H.K. & Whampos
Docks8 50 8193).
Shanghai Doors T. 100|T:75j na..
Hongkew Wharfe T.100 T. 84%
·HOTELS, LANDS
AND BUILDINGS
4 יו
18 for 1925.
1
a/c 1915 Coupon 28.
/ 1915 Coupon. 25
$1.85 dividend 45 conta Bouns for year ending 30:4:16
$13 for 1915
25 for 1915.....
1/4a/o 1915/16, Daupons
Nos, 7
Tix.. 1. for 1915.
25/0 1915
1 / 1916ogramı prensa
19 % for 1915
P.C.
$3 for 1915.
4p.
for 1915
4.-
T. T for year ending
·30-4·10
р
The S Ear 1915
Hongkong Hotale... 50||$113-
86 a/c 1915
Wind
Central Estates 8100 809 1.
87 a'c 1915...
8 pt.
Hongkong Lands...$100 99 £100 sa, Interim div. çi Bih
Så cents for 1915.......
6 p..
89) for 1915 ....
18 pa.
Interim of $2
препа
| Humphreys Halaton $ 10 864 b.
Kowloon Lande. ... 30 338
West Points... 50 988
Shanghai Lands T..50) 1. N
6% interim s/c 1916......
Apply to "
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Liquidators REUTEL BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, April 18, 1918.
.540
- BOMBAY,"
From the CanNA MAIL Office.
Per Bandai Marty at 11 ami, on Thurs
day, the 31st Aug.
#
·FY'DEDOGE ..| BL
Hakodate
Taklo
Koch!
agaɛnik ... Kagoshima
Oshim
པས་ས་པ་ Ishl'jlma ... Boninis ad
COTTON HILLS.
T50:
|
Chefoo......... 6 1.
Welhalwat,
Shanghai Cottons T. 50
147 b.
T. 95 b.
Th. 16 for year ending.
31-10-15
Hankow...
Rikling.
Kang Til.
T. 10/T. 11.b.
T.5b.
wood Furniture, Pictures, Engravings, Trays Buildings, Kor'oon. a few Oil Paintings, de.
And
One New Cent's Bicycle, Typewriters, kc.
A special selection of Erass Jarlin teres, Vases, Finger Bowls, etc.
(Fall Particulars from Catalogue.) TaxCash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers Hongtong, Aug. 30, 1816,
47
083
SOTIVE.
FOUR-ROOMED FLATS in May Rosi, with every modern convenience, including English Baths and Kitchen Ranges, Hot Water and Water Carriage System: A few three bachelor at reasonable, rentais. Flats specially designed to accommodate Immediato possession.
„FOUR-ROÖMED HOUSES in Gordan Terrace and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon,
TWO BOOMED FLATS in Nathan Rond, Kowloon
Apply to
HUMPEREY8 ESTATE & FINANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
Alexandra Buildings.
13
Hongrang, Dec: 28, 1912,
Hongkong, August 30, 1916 On Londor
Bank Wire
32
#
On demand
20 days' sight
2/12
../1 11/15
4 months sigh/1 15/15 Credita, 4 months' sight,
Documentary, 4 months' sight 2/2 On Faris
On demand, Credits, 4 months' sight,...3114 On New York- On demand
...GO? Credits, 50 days sight,...
On Bombay-
Wire, On demand,
On Calcutta
Wire, On demand
On Singapore
On demand,
HONGKONG TIDES.
On Manila
On demand,
On Shanghai-
On demand
The tide-table given below has been
NY EUROPEAN, Non ASTATIŬ or | compiled at the National Almanac Office INDIAN desiring to leave the in London from the result of the analys Colony, should apply in writing for per of observations taken by means of mission to do so to the Captain Super automatic tide-recording machine in the butendent of Police, at least 48 hours Water Police Basin at Tsim Sha Tan before the intended hour of departure, during the years, 1897-9-0. giving name, nationality, age, sex, height and occupation of the applicant, and stating the name of the steamer, or other weasel or the hours of the train by which the appliant wishes to imro, Applicants To obtain the depth of water on the
SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA.
(Europe via Siberia).
Per Sinkiang. Registration at 2.16 p.m. Letters at 3 pm, on Thursday: the 31st Aug. (hanghai Chi. F., Monday, 4th Sept SWATOW, AMOY & FOOUHOW? (
Per Hatching, at 1.30 pa, on Friday chang
the 1st Sept
| FORMOSA Via KEELUNG, SHANGHAI,
NORII CHINA, JAPAN Via MOJI, FLAT, VICTORIA & SEATTLE.
Sharp Pi.. Amoy
Talboku
Per Yokohama Maru, at-3
Friday, the lat Sept.
SWATOW & BANGKOK,
11
Pily on
Per Kaucho, at 8 am, on Saturday, Tainan ......
the 2nd Sept.
SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA,
Anhui, at 5 pm on Saturday, the Cantera.
SHANGHAI &NORTH CHINA.
(Europe via Siberia).
Fee
..159
Koshun
Paradores.
++
...1301
...91
Per
2nd Bapt
Hongkong.
Gap Book....
101
....714
Илево Wachow Fathe Hothow
Phallen. 6.
Tuvrane.... 0.8L James
en Aparri
Dagupan
**
30 days' sight (privats paper).- On Yokohama Gold Lea, 100 Ene (per taal) 53.20
On demand,
...100% Sovereigns Banks Buyingrate) 80.25 . 31 13/16 The zero of the table corresponds with Chinese Copper Cash..
Bar the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chinese Copper Centa
******** par / Chart, which has been found to be 4 fest Rate of Native Interest 3 inches below mean sea lovel
Chines Sub. Coin Hongkong Eub. Coim
should "apply in person for their passes at tidle gauge at the Victoria Naval Yar the Central Police Station. bobwoes tas add feet 4 inches, and on the gauge hours of 8 s.th. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 fert
p.ra. dally.
Temperature.
Hongkong, August 30, 1916., 2
6 inches to the height given in the table
August 31te to September 6th, 1913.
BY WAZIOR
Biondoons 17, p.
par
8. på 134% dia.
dis
HONGKONG BEGISTER.
Provins
Per Namur, at 9 am, on Sunday, the
3rd Sept.
[Shanghai Chi P.O., Saturday, 9th Sept.
SWATOW, AMOY & FORMOSA YI
KETLUNG.
Par Anakusa Maru, at 9
Sunday, the 3rd.Sept.
HAIPHONG.
Legasp
Per Sungkang, at 9 am, on Tuesday, lobar 29.11
the 6th Sept. PHILIPPINES ISLANDS.
Per Tanning, at 3 pm, on Tuesday, the
5th Sept. SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN Via NAGASAKI, VICTORIA, F.C., VANCOUVER, UNITED STATES, "SOUTH AMERICA & UNITED
KINGDOM VÀ CANADA.
Europe via Siberlä.) Per Bars of Russia. Registration at 9.45 am. Letters at 10:30 am on Wednesday, the 0th Sept. 88. [Shenghai Chi, P., Saturday, 9th Sept.
dor Ondase at On care si
p.m
Barometer 29.82 10,81 • 29,80
3812 Temperature Humichty .63
SW
1:7814
WBW:
LOW WATER Hongkong
Мал Helgi MonN True
|-
high,
Direction of
1. P. 29,84 T
.10 27.
Wind
Do THERMOMETER
* 20,81
Pat
**
94.
83
Force Weather Rain
10.00
0.00
0:07
Bau
D. (Wat balb) 1
1. Mintziam form
Highbush air temperatis of the tathio
vpm air tempomatu un the arm. T. F. CATION, Director.. Hongkong, Observatory, Aug. 30, 1815
STRAITS, DURMAR, CEYLON, ADE.
LAIDE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN EGYPT & EUROPE, Per Malia, Registration at 10-15 take Letters at 11 am on Friday, the 8th Sept.
The Paros Mail will be closed on Thom. | day, the 7th Best, at 5 p.m.
Superscribed com
spardoncs only,
I
11811118218
T. F. CLAXTON, Director, Hongkong Observatory, Aug. 30, 1916.)
Yengtaepoo
MISCELLANEOUS.
China-Borneos.....12 $8
Light & Powers 13 5 843 5.
Chisa-Providents 10 28.85b&8.90s Dairy Fazma 8 68416 Green Islands.8 10/89) ss.. Hongkong Electrica 8 10 | 861) b. Hongkong Ica. 25 8169", Hongkong Hopea.....8 10 €34 x. d..
Hongkong Travaya 5/-87) a
Morning Posts 25 829 Fesk Tramways. 8103946
• do."+m(18) #: 186#.
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degrees Storm Laundry ...8 Fahrenheit on the level of the ses in inches, tenths and hundredths
2. TEMPZZATURE, in the shade, in do- Union Waterbosta $ 10 817. green Fahrenheit
a Hummy, in percentage of satura tior, the humidity of air saturated with Watsons moisture being 100%
10 BR b
4. DIRECTION OF WIND, to two points.. William Foxail ... 7 $6.80 bở
FORCE OF WED, according to be on Beauford Sale,
6. STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky, detached cloud d drizzling rain, tog, ggloomy, hhail, lightning, o overcast, Passing showers, a equal, z rain, s'know;
thunder, visibility, w dew (wet),
sollen.
Telegraphic Add; " KIALTO" Telephons No. 990-P,0.B...
bonus for year ending 2065
Ta. 14 for 1915.an
Į72 cis. for 1915, luego
16 plo. for year coding
18-2-06 70centa for 1916
$125 for year ending 31715 agostermes 160 cents for 1915 .................
12 for 1915/1916.........
8 on s/o 1916
|$1 interim 1916.......
30 casta à/o 1915
7 D
Я-
o pa
$2 for 1916
8 p.
*** for 1913/1316
25 cents for 1915/1916...
1r 2015
$70 cents for 3916..
60 centa for 1913/1914.
b-buyers.
MOXON TAYLOR.
"No. 111. Share and General Brokers,
7.BA in inches tenths and briosed and published for THE CHESH Finalbod, by RauzRAM & HALV dredths:
Wyrdiam Bizert Hongkong.