TO LET
TO LET.
OFFICES on lat Floor, No. 3. Queen's Road Central, at present in the accupation of The Chink" Fire Insurance Co, Lul
Apply tom
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co, Lrv.
Hougtong, April 28, 1914
TO LET FURNISHED.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Penk.
Apply to H. E POLLOCK,
50
Prince's Buildings. Hongkong, Oct. 24, 1916.
TO LET.
1173
ONE FLAT of FOUR ROOMS over Kowloon Dispensary, partly furnished. Apply Kowloon Dispensary, or Seerstary A. Watson & Co., Limited.
Hongkong, June 18, 1916.
TO LET.
731
FFICES, 2nd Floor, S. Gourga's
Banding,
SEWAN, TOMES & Co.
Apply to-
Hooghoog. April 7, 1910,
TU LET
FFICES, s 2 Connaught Road.
OFFICES,
OFFICES, ir 'King's buddings,
HOUSES,
Conduit Road.
DIX
CLIFTON GARDENS,
Nos. 1&2 West End Terrace, JANTON,
Apply :--
11
HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
TO LET.
7, Ormsby Terrace, Granville Roach, Kowkon.
Apply to UHANG YUK SHU,
YEE SANG FAT & Co..
34, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong.
Kongkong, Oct. 13, 1916.
TC DET.
1131
TIROM 1st November next FLATS Two Mess No. 8, The Fook, pply Property Office, JARDIN, MATUR
& Co., LTD.
Hongkong, Sept. 1, 1916.
TO LET.
901
TUROPEAN HOUSE, 19, Kennedy
E out with Bathrooms Bad Out
lensos complete..
Apply-
YOUNG HEE,
10, Des Veux Bond, Central. Hongkong, Oct. 18, 1010.
-1137
SCRIPPS.
T
NEW YORK TO PETROGRAD:
"THE MOTOR THAT DID IT."
ALEX. ROSS & CO., Sile Agents,
ESTIMATES FREE
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WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME
THE CHINA MAIL.
SKIN TROUBLES THAT TORTURE
and Disfigure Quickly Healed by. CUTICURA
SOAP
and OINTMENT
Such as eczemas, rashes, pimples, dandruff, sore
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 26th at 1125-No returns from Japanese stations.
Pressure has increased considerably over NE China, and slightly in other districts.
A strong anticyclone now overs Chips.
Strong mensson is indicated along the east coast of China and over the N China Sca..
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours
ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.00 inch,
THURSDAY, 00TOBER. 26, 1916.
SHARE REPORT.
OCTOBER 28TH, 1916
Stock and paid ap
Qtions 11.30 A.M.
Value.
East Dividend and date..
Return.. based nu: last
day.
BANKS.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending of Hongkong & Shal $125 $7624"
Formoss Channel N.E. gale. South coast of "China between
hands and most baby Hongkong and Lamocks: The same as Cantone skin troubles.
12
Sample Each Free by Post
With 3p. Ski Book. (Soap to cleangs and Ointain to bank) For samping addırown post-card: P. Newbery & Sons, 37, Chare Tartumaa 2g, Landen. Sold everywhere.
The Overland China Mail SHIPPING
FULL REPORTS.
LATEST INTERLLIGENCE.
Order before you leave, so that you may receive it while at Home, Price $15 per annum, including postage. CAN BE MAILED FROM THIS OFFICE.
The CHINA MAIL, L., Wyndham Street.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
INIRADIO-TELEGRAPH COMMUNICATION.
Ships in communication with Cape D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Station:— Nyunca Empress of Russia
INWARD MAILS. SIBERIAN MAIL — Per us. Luchou, Lon-
don Sept. 27, due Oct. 27. CANADA--Fer sis. Empress of Russia, Oct.
"}
27.
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR, PARCEL MAIL.
The Public are informed that the Christmas and New Year Parcel Mail
to the United Kingdom will be closed in this office at 5 pm. on the 16th Nov.
This mail is due in London on the 24th HREE-ROOMED FLATS in Hum December. The above date of departure
TO LET.
phreys Buildings, Kowloon, FOUR-ROOMED FLATS in May Hond, with arcy modern convenience, Including English Baths and Kitchen Rangos, Hot Water and Water Carriage Bystem. A few Fain specially designed to accommodata thren bachelors at reasonablo restala. Immediato possession.
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES la Cerdon Terrace and Salisbury Avenze, Kowloon.
TWO ROOMED FLATS in Nathan Road, Kowloon.
I
"Apply to- HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE | |
COMPANY, LIMITED. Alexandra Buildings, «
hongkong, Dec. 99, 191.
TANG
ANG YUK, DENTIST, auccessor to
the late SIEN TING, -14, D'AGUHLAR STREČT...
TERMS VERY MODERATE
Consultation free-
TEX - ONINA MATL'
NOTICE.
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·
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Letters relating to business should be add:emed to Twu Manan'sk.
Bate of subscription tó "Chins Mal" is #ad per annum per quarter and per me seta "pro rata..
The China Mail'; in delivered hes to cscribers in Hongkong and Howlcon Postage in Ubarged at the rate of fifty sexi per month.
Orders for arts, copies of the Onewa Muz should be sexi mad soon se pomibles the supply is liated. Cash 10 ca. Credit
20 silly per co
is able to alteration..
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
Correspondance addressed, to enemy subjects in China, Siam, Liberia, Portu- guese East Africa, Persia and Morocco can. not be transmitted.
Malls will olosa for --
SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA &
JAPAN VE KOBE.
(Europe via Siberia).- - Per Eamo Murn. Registration at 5 pm, on Thursday, the 28th Oct.. Letters at 9 a.m., on Friday, the 27th Oct {Shanghai Chi. P.O., Monday, 30th Oct.]] HOIROW & HAIPHONG."'
Par Loksang, at Ta.m., on Friday, the
97th Oct.
AMOY.
Malla' will close for :-
SHANGHAI, NORTH OHINA, JAPAN Vir #NAGASAKI, HONOLULU & *SAN FRANCISCO.
Europe via. Siberia). Per Shiny Mary. Registration at 10.15am Letters at 11 am, on Wednesday, the 1st Nov. [Shanghai Chinese PO., Saturday, 4th
Nov.)
STRAITS, CEYLON, BURMAH, CAPE
TOWN & LONDON,
Per Lirano diary, at 10 am, on Thurs-
day, the 2nd Nov
SHANGĦAL, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN Via NAGABAEI, VICTORIA, B.C., VANCOUVER, UNITED STATES, CENTRAL, SOUTH AMERICA & *UNITED KINGDOM. via CANADA.
(Hurope via Siberia.)
Per Empress of Russia. Registration at 4.15 pm Letters at 3 pm, OD Wednesday, the 1st Nov. [Shanghal Chi. P.O., Monday, 8th Nov.]
STRAITS, BURMAH, CEYLON, ADE
-LAIDE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT & EUROPE. Per Nore Registration at 10:15 am
Letters at 11 am, "on Friday, the 3rd Nov.
The Parcel Mail will be closed on Thurs day, the 2nd Nov, at 5p.m.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, AUSTRALIA
&
NEW ZEALAND Vis. PORT DARWIN & NEW GUINEA· Vin THURSDAY ISLAND.
Fer Taiyuan Registration at 10.15
a.m. Letters at 11 am, on Tues day, the 7th Nov.
* Buperscribed correspondence only.
HONGKONG TIDES.
The tide table given below has been compiled at the National Almanac Office.
Per Haiyang, at 9 am a Friday, the of observations taken by means of an
S7th Oct
PAKHUI & HAIPHONG.
Per Kaifong, at 9 am, on Friday,
the 27th Oct:
SWATOW, AMOY & FOUCHÓW,
|
|
ARRIVALS.
October 25,
A. British str., 1,354, G.-W. Eedy, Shanghai Oct. 22, General - BUTTER- FIELD & SWTREZ
Euplectela British str., 9,300, A.- S. Hawker. Balikpapan Oct. 17, Bulk Oil -ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO.
Shanghai, Chinese str. 270 Colford, Kwong chow-wan and Macao Oct. 25, General-E. H. Ray
Hauroto, British str., 1,203, J. C. Smith, Saigon Oct. 30, Rice CHINESE
October 28.
Clu, Norwegian steamer, 883, Harald Aamat, Bangkok Oct. 15, Rice-CHINKE Glenfalloch, British steamer, 1,434, Bu MacKenzie, Singapore Oct..19, Cepersl
CHINESE
"
Changchow, British str., 1,296, Robinson, Bangkok Oat. 18, Rice and General-BUT- TERIZALD & SWIRL
Taksang, Eritish steamer, 977, R. A Matthews, Haiphong and Licihow Oct. 25, General.-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.: L.
Nyanza, British etc., 3,045, J. Gaunt, Bombay and Singapore Uct. 81, Mails and General.-P. & V. §. N. Co.
Wingsang, British str. from Canton."
*DEPARTURES. October 28. Bombay Maru, for Singapore & Bombay. Onsung, for Hongay. Telemachus, for Saigon. Hongkong, for Hoihow and Haiphong- Kuangle, for Canton. Teary, for Chinwangtae. Drujar, for Swatow and Bangkok, ♪ Tean, for Manila.
CLEARED Sintang, for Shanghai. Tungshin for Saigon Tientein, for Canton.
STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
Meila
The Chino Mail S. S. Co.'s ds. China left San Francisco on October 10th, and may be expected to arrive in Bongkong on or about November 8th.
Ollier Vescia. The Ben Lines, Benarty from Middles
bro' and London, lest Singapore for zad this port ong, 23rd instant, may be expected to arrive berg on or about 29th instant.
Latest Advices.
No I
4:
noon on the 27th October
1.-Hongkong to Gap Rock: NE
winds, strong cloudy.
· MARINE INSUR-
ANDES.
F
North Chinas
Unions.
50 400 b
£5 T. 1871
100 $925
Fangtsler ......
..8 60|#955
OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN OCTOBER..
FIRE INSURANCES.
4-South coast of China "between Hongkong and Hainan: The same 13 Na 1.
The Official Nighta during October China Fires.20 $155 b. are as follows:→
Date
Ends
Begins
Oct. 20th, 8.12 ELI
69 pm.
7th, 8.12
81
11
惮
18
28th... 6,13
6.1
**
29th 6.34
*
30th, 8.74
6.0
31st, 6.13
6.50
EXCEANGE
Hongkong, October 26, 1818. London→
On
Bank Wire
***
***
9/97
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SHIPPING,
Douglas Steamshipe 250 | 8123h.123jska
Steamboats.§ 15(899) b.
Indo-Chins
(Preferred) £5) $46 b. (Datorred)....25 $182) b. & sa.
"Shell" Transporta · £1 (113/6
On demand, .....2/27/18 Star Ferry 10 sa b.
30 days' sight...
4 months right,... ...9/911/16 Credits, 4 months" sight,
...2/3) Documentary, months' sight 9/7} On Paris-
On demand,
..306 Credits, months' aight, 1316) On New York-
On demand, On Calentta
demand
BEFINERIES.
+
| China Sugart....................00 $1. Ab, it ca. Mais bon Sugar P1, 50 839 t & m.
£9.5 interm
Interim of 818 / 1915.
Inti 1PX m/c 1916
Final of 590 and bonne $10/o 1914. Interim of $30 a/c 1915. Final of $15 making $18 for 1914 and int. of 80
on kocount 1915
# and bonus. 63. for
.1914. ***
$9% for 191+
181 final and #8 bonus, making $14 s/c 1916-18 61 for 1918.on
6- lut 1915 nouatin 10% Bonus.utoukyunočasoves. 6 for 18
5/o 1915 Coupon 25 {2}- a/o;1915 · Coupon 26
$1.65 dividend. 43 centa -Bonus for year ending.
30-4-18
1912 for 191
65 for 1915,..maktan
£1907-
Langkats....ngdım. 10 T. 24
1/- 1/0-1815/1, Compous
No.
On demand;
Credits,
60 days sight,
On
Bombay
MINING.
..1631
Kailans
..1634
On demand,
On Shanghai
Raabe
Tronoh Mines Ural Caspianis
£1824
£1 $8/6b.. £134/~
On demand
O days' sight(private paper).
On Tokohning
DOCKS, WHARVES
On demand,
1091
On Singapore-
On demand, On Manila.
30
Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per tael)...52 Sovereigns (Barks Enying rate) $9. n.
32+
Silver
Bar Silver in Hongkong Chinese Copper Cash ... Chinese Copper Centa... Rate of Native Interest Chinesa Bub. Coin ... Hongkong Stb Coin
17
TEL
par
-ROYAL OBSERVATORY, HONGKONG, DAILY, WEATHER
REPORT.
OCTOBER 28, 1910.-/m
itation.
Hour.
emperabaro.
Barometer
nb Sea Lovel.:
Wl'ostock... Ba
"Nemoro
Hakodate
The F.&O. Homeward Mail steamer To Kash, with the Hongkong Mails Rochf of the 8th September, arrived in London on Monday the 23rd inst
PASSENGERS EXPECTED,
.
agent. Kagoshima Oshima...
and
Boniland Cheloo
in London from the result of the analysis automatic
tide-recording machine in the Per N. Y. K. 5.a. Kamo Maru. From whatwal - Police Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui London Aug 28, Mr J. Grimshaw, Mr Hanker duning que yo
1887-8-$.
J. Macdonald, Mrs Alabaster and child, The Zero of the table corresponde with Miss M. S. Gray
Kink the zero of
of the sounding in the Admiralty which has been found to be 4 feet den Sept. 15.8. Mfalun. From Lon- Jatalaff
Per P. & Q. as. Mongolia. From Lon Chart Fer Hailan, at 11 ani on Friday, the inches below mean sea level.
16, Mr L. W. Nation
Shanghal 7th Oct."
To obtain the depth of water on the Per STRAITS.
tide gauge at the Victoris Naval Yard on Sept. 2, Rev., and Mrs Silla
harp Ph... Fer Kumchowe, at 1 pm on Friday, the add a feet 4 inches, and on the gauge
Per N. YK. Kalori Maru Amoy * 94. 47th Oct.
at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet London Sept. 9, Mr H. P. Smith, Mr H. Talhok BANDAKAN.
Mr Murrell, Mise M.J. Teloha Parkes, Miss A
Mr. and Mrs G.D. Talnaz October 27th to November 2nd 1916. Thompson and 3
MTT. bwascont. Miss Gaussen, Miss Pecadores. Johnson, Mr and Mrs A. H. Stewart and Canton 3 children, Mr A. D. Macdonald, Bie TC Hong
Angkong. Downing
Per Mausang, at 11a.m., on Saturday,
the 28th Oct: SWATOW.
Per Van Spilberger at 11 am,
Baturday, the 28th Oct. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,
on
Fer Fuensang, at 2 p.m. on Saturday,
the 28th Oct.
Swebow6
4 inches to the height given in the table. W. Petley's A Hildren, Mrs Beswick, Kozhun 30.00)
SHANGHAL «NORTH CHINA & DIS
JAPAN V KOBE.
Per Ceylon Mary, at 4 pm, on Satur
day, the 28th Oct.
SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA. D
Per Anhus, at & pm, on Saturday, the
28th Oct
SWATOW AMOY & FORMOSA Via
KEILUNG.
Par Amakuma Man, at 9 a. M
Baaday, the 29th Oct.
SWATOW & BANGKOK,
T
Per Changchow, at 9 am, on Monday,
#the 30th Oct.
Rate of absorption to the Overland | SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN
HIS VAR HongLong
-Hongkong -
| Saight | | Mem
ஏறக
high,
A M
10.
74
20
FROCK.. Por N. Y. K; as, Kailima Bara." From Macro, saisto London Sept. 23, Mr E. Hutchinson, Miss Waabow? KSR. flor, »Mis: Edziarda, Miss Pikbei
Ha Bouckley, Capt. W. G..Lessin Mr D. K Elsir, Miss Y.-W. Beyer, Mr A Bicharchi Phul 1 Mr and Mrs T. G. Muir, Mr and Mrs Terrane
worth.
Temperature.
Hongkong, October 26, 1913 BAROMEYER" 9 AX..
30.03
Wind
AND GODOWNS.
Kowloon Wharves 8 50 385
ELF. & Whampoa
Docka ............... times: 50 | #133 s.
Shanghai Docks T. 100 T. 921 b.. Hongkaw Wharis T. 100 T. 80
HOTELS, LANDS
AND BUILDINGS
Hongkong Hotels... 50 115
Central Estates,8100 $101.b.
Tla. 1 for 19IB
2/a/e: 1915 sqtalosjan 19
1/-/e 1916...
9% for 1918
$3 for 1915
| 85" for 1915
spie
7 pc.
P
18..
4 p.
KIA, "T} for year ending
50-4 16
bp.c.
Tis. 3 for 1915
ajo 1918
et pier
97 a/c 1915,
Interim diy, of $39 min
93 cents for 1915"..
$2 for 1015-
5.
West Pointe vil§ 50 #36 b..
Shanghai Landa T. 50.92
Interim of 82 -
8%% interim x/e 1916......
of pe
Hongkong Lands...2100 101 b. Humphreys Estates $ 10 87 b.
Kowloon Lands 30 138
COTTON HILLS.
Ewo
T. 50 T.162 b. 1631
Shangbai Cottons T. 50 T 118 h.
Tla, 16 for year ending
·81·10-15EFORLI |Tis. 6 dir, aje year ended
30-6-16ociate
10 p.4.
B DE
Kang Fire
Y
10 T.15 b
TB T. 61 84,
TI. 14 for 1915......
·10 p.or
MISCELLANEOUS."
China-Bornece.....1288)
Light & Fover 2.5 5842
China-Providents
Dairy Farms
Green Lelands
8-10 89.20
63
10 10.15 8.
Hongkong Electrics 10654-b
72 cts. for 19ibisi
16 pick for year ending
70 cents for 1915 .....................
ཀ
31.20- for*, year ending
82 715 iepa
80 cents for 1916
824 for 1915/1916,
on 3/1916 81 interim 1916...
T% interim af 191€ cente 161 per share
0. St:James
Dagupan
Tacloben
30.12
1, PL
30.08
Hongkong loss Hongdong Ropes...$ 10 $34 D. Hongkong Tramways 5/: 87.80
Morning Posts: 25329
Peak TramwATE.......
$160
$10 5.0. 95 cts, b
7% for 1015/3918
30.06
THERMOMETER K.
76
Do
76
'Do'
76
T. FCLAXTON," Director. Hongkong Observatory, Oct. 28, 1818
Da (Wot bulb)
40
Steam Laundry [6][3] K
25 cents for 1015/19167
jp
Do (Wet bulb
Do. ("Wak bal6)
Do. Maximum
"1. BAROMETER reduced to 39 degrees Fahrenheit, on the level of the ses in inchos, tenths and hundredths.
30.00 20.10
70
On date at Du date
30.08
Do. Midiman (over night
tor, the hunddity of
SUNSHINE AND COMM
SENSI
on Tuesday,
Dire
Förös Weather
of
0.09 0.00
CLOG
China Msil” is $12 per annum: postage - Via MOJT, *VICTORIA & SEATTLE.
Si per annum extras single coples twenty
couts actidduions to Advertis Alterations, ants on Pages 1, 8, 6, and 7 should be sent to the 'ffion, No. B, Wyndham
Bot ater than 1180.0
stone and additions to Advertise
aunts on pagow 1, 4, 5 and 8 should be send us mab later than 1 plan.”
Per Hamakurt Maru, st 11 a
Monday, the 30th Out, M
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, BATAVIA,
SAMARANG, BOURABAYA &FURT MORESBY (A BATAVIANAS
HONGKONG REGISTER
Barometer Per Tikembang, at noon, on Monday, Temperatura
the 30th Oct
New Adrebljements -hostlá be sons in SWATOW AMOT & TOOCHOW
„Alfacilements and Buberiptions which
are not ordered fur's fred period will be (ovtinued unil' anushkasiny
Per Hanching, at 11
the Tist Uct SHANGHAI & NORTH URINA",
Puchung x5 3 pmy co Tuesday,
"Lew days
the unabing
the rich rad
sogo rid the system
:73: 2. TEKERKATURE, in the shade, in de- Union Watarboats #10817
grees Fahrenheit.
3. HUMIDITY in percentage of
moisture
Dinter
rated with
William Powell-
POLATE
to
70 cents for 1913 SUM
150 cents for 19184