OFFICES
*TO LET
TO LET:
aa 2 Connaught Romel.
OFFICES in King's and York Building, HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduit Bond.
HOUSES in Eroadwood and Moretoo Termicos...
No, rl Wong Nei Chong Road HOUSES on Shameen, Canton.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.
TO LET FURNISHED.
MOUNTAIN VIEW; Peuk.
Apply
H. E. POLLOCK,
Prince's Buildings.
Hongkong, Vet. 24, 1916.
1173
OF
TO LET.
FFICES in HOTEL MANSIONS
Four large rooms (communicating) BLAKE PIER and the GENERAL facing POST OFFICE. Nos. . 10, 11 and 13 on the THIRD FLOOR of HOTEL MASSIONS
For particular apply s
!
MANAGER, HONGLONG EITHE
Hongkong Out. 14, 1916,
TO LET
1191
FIUES or 1st Floor, No. 3 Queen's Road Central at present in the Occupation of The China Fire Insurance Co, Ltd.
Apply to-
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., LTD.
Hooghong. April 28, 1918.
ONE Owloon
TO LET
29
NE FLAT of FOUR ROOMS over
Dispensary
partly furnished-Apply Kowloon Dispensary, or Secretary A. S. Watson & Co., Limited
Hongkong, June 18, 1918.
ZO LET.
751
FFICES, Sad Floor, St. George's |
Balking).
リ
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
~Apply com
Boogkong. April 7,"1918.
TO LET.
511
CRIPPS.
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SHIPPING
ARKIVALS"
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 30th at 11.95.-Pressure has Cauterelt, British str., 10, A. Coe, decreased considerably over N. Japan, Saigon Oct. 14, Rice and Monk-E. Hthe anticyclone having passed into the BAY
Pacific. It has increased moderately to Komagata Mara, Japanese str. 1,430, slightly over China, where strong moc- J. Miyakoshi, Batavia Oct. 29-M. Boon conditions are again established. Satsuki Kara Japanese str., 1.90, T. It has also increased sightly in southera Fumoto, Dairen Oct. 2, Cool and Vermi districts. | colli-M. R. K.
Eiger, Norwegian str. 873, E Fingal- sen, Bangkek Oct. 18, fire-Tronary
at Co
Laisany, British str, 3,040, F. Mooney, Calcutta and Singapore & ct. 29, Gener). ----JARDITE, MARKETON & Co., ŽDUO
Hanoi, French str. 494 P. Morvan, Haiphong and Fort Bayard Oct. 97, Gen- eral. AR MARTY."
..
Uctober 29.
Ktrongwong British str. 1,428, W. F. Bichard. Swatow October 28, General.- JARDINE, Matheson & Co., Li,
Chi, British steamer, 1,330, Lloyd, Cheloo Oct. 3, General, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL
Kunchow, British str., 1,250, J. Milne, Tientsin and Welhalwel.Det. 24 Gen- eml-ECTTERFIELD & SWIRL.
Chuan, British str, 1,335, Eobertson, Bangkok Oet 31, Rice and Timber.- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Haiching, British steamer, 1,240, WC Fassmore, Foochow Oct. 28, Amoy 27, and Suntow 99, General. Dovozas STKAMAKIP Co., L
Indo Mar Japanese steamer, 3,584, K. Tashiro, Kobe and Moji October 24, Gener1-0, 8. K.
Shun Chost, Chinese steamer, 838, T. 4. Kyle, Saigon October 24, Rice & Meal
October 30. Benarty, British son, 2,510, F. Smith, London Aug. 19, and Singapore Oct. 24, General-GIRE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Shantung, Hritish... stenmar. – 1,168,...). Meathrel, Shanghai Oct. 27, General BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL
Hanamet, American steamer, 238, J. Lennox, Saigon Oct. 24, Rice and General. Sungkany, British steamer, BT, H. Trowbridge, Haiphong Oct. 20, General -BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL
Chengts, British str. 1,338, J. Speed, Bangkok Oct. 21, Rice.—BUTTERFIELD- & SWIRI.
Kanjies, Chinese str. from Canton.
DEPARTURES. October 23... Sequoyo, for Penang and Calcutta. Takena Maru, for Penang. Per P. & D. & Hongolia From Lon Anna, for Bangkok.. don Sept 15, Mr L. W. Nation.
Shanghas, for Fort Bayard. For P. & 0.5.2. Malea From Lon--Anu, for Shanghai. don Sept. 29, Rev. and Mrs Bills and Amakuan Mara, for Swatow and Tamani.
Ceylon Maru, for Moji. cher N. Y. K. 5.9. Katori Maru. From Cheongahing, for Canion.
Mr H. P. Smith, Mr H W. Petiey
October 30.
TO. 7, Ormsby Terrace, Granville Christmas and New Year Parcel Mail London Sept. Nurali, Miss M. J. Van Spilberger, for Switow.
Road, Kowloon.
Apply to CHANG-UK SHU,
c/oYEE SANG FAT & Co.
34, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong...
•
Hongkong, Oct. 13, 1918.
TO LET.
Mr
to the United Kingdom will be closed in Parkes, Miss A. Farkes, Mr and Mrs G.D. this office at 5 p.m. on the 16th Nov.
sus is due in London on the 34th Thompson and 3 children, Mrs Beswick,
Me Ta December. The above date of departure Johnson, Mr and Mrs A H. Stewart and Bwancost. Miss Gaussen, Miss is liable to alteration.
2 children, Mr A. D. Macdonaldi, Mr T. C: Downing.
Per N. Y. E. &.. Echima Mdiu. From London Sept. 93, Mr E. Hutchinson, Miss K. 8. R. Taylor, Mrs Edwards, Miss Bouckley, W. G. Leask, Mr DB
Capt. Blair, Mias Y. W. Beyer Mr A. Richards, Raworth
1331
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the.Ottoman Empire are Auspended.
Correspondence addressed to
nowy
zot be transmitted.
TROST, 1ạt. November next FLATS/bjects in China, Blaz, Liberis, Porta-Mr and Mrs T. G. Muir, Meard Mrs
Two Mzee No. 8, The Peak,
Apply Property Office, Jardína, MATHI BOX & CO. LTD.
Hongkong, Sept. 1, 1916. -
TO LET.
201
guese East Africa, Persis and Morocco
Y
· Malls, will oblosa for :—
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
Per Hatching, at 11 a.m., on Tuesday,
the 31st Oct.
SANDAKAN.
Per Mausang, at 11 am, on Tuesday,
the 31st Oct.
UROPEAN HOUSE, 18, Kennedy
houses complete.
Apply
EUROPEAN STRAITS.
YOUNG HEE, 10"Des Voeux Road, Central. Hongkong, Oct. 10, 1916.
TO LET
1137
THREE-ROOMED FLATS in Hom
phreys Buildings, Kowlooo. FOUR-ROOMED FLATƐ is May Road; with every moderni convenienos, including English Baths and Kitchen Bange, Hot Water and Water Carriage Bystem. A few Flats specially designed to scopromodate throw bachelors at reasonable rentali. Immediate potenriori..
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon
·STætraon såd Ballabary Avenue, Kowloon,
TWO ROOMED-FLATS in, Nathan Boad, Kowloom, t
Apply tom
Par Hauroto, at 1 pm, on Tuesday,
the 31st Oct
SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINÄ,
Fe Luchong, at 3 pan, on Tuesday,
the 31st Urt
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Per Chinhua, at 3 pm, on Tuesday,
the 31st Oct,
FORT BAYARD & HAIPHONG.
Fer Hangi, at 8 am, on Wednesday,
the 1st Nov.
SHANGHAI,
NORTH
JAPAN VE KOBE.
CHINA
THE CORINA MAILA
NOTICE
-
Kamakura Haru, for Shanghai &Seattle 25 kembang, for Manila and Sourabaya,
OLFARED
Changchou, for Swatow and Bangkok. Halvard, for Swatow. Nanking Mare, for Bydney. Kwongang, for Canton Shantung, lor Canton,
"PASSENGERS.
· ARRIVED.
Per Kueichow, from Tientsin, &c., Mrs Lander and family, Miss Evans, Mrs Hogg and family
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.00 inch,
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the 31st October -
MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1916.
SHARE REPORT.
OCTOBER SOTH,' 1916.-
Stook and paid up
Valos,
Qtiona ∙11.30 A.M.
Last Dividend
and data;
BANKS.
I-Hongkong to Gap Rock: NE Hongkong #S′bai #125 $740 ea. winds, freshening; fine.
--Formoss Channel: N.E. gale. 1-South coast of China between Hongkong and Lamocks: The mme a
No:1
4-South coast of China between Hongkong and Hairan: The's NO 1.
OFFICIAL HIGHT IN NOVEMBER.
The following table shows the Stan- dard Time at which Official Night ends and begins during the month of Novem- ber, 1915-
Data
Ends Begida Nov. 1st 8.15 m.
8
"THE
1
6.38
MARINE INSUR♣,
·ANCES:
$50 $400.
Cantone North Chro£S T. 187) b. Unicos
$100 $60
Tangtaran
00 $205
FIRE INSURANCES. China Firon steel 20 9159 Hongkong. Fires .......a Du] $387
SHIFFING. 1.
Douglas Steamships B50 $125 Steamboats.5 15|823)
(Preferred)...£5 | | 845. (Deterred)...25 $134
**Shall" Transporta £1112/6
REFINERIER..
£2.5 luteris
#7 final ale 1914 and Interim of 118 al 1915. Int. 123 % à/o 1915 ................
Final of $20 and boats #10 m/c 1914. Tatérim of 830 a 1918. Final of $15 making $18. for-1914 and int. of 86
- comb. 1918
# and bonos #lor
1914. mum.
#97 for 1914
| #1 final and 88. bonus, misking #14 s/o 1915-16
|81 for 1925.
.67
6/- for 1915
10% Benn
6/- for 1974
►
19/- w/o 1918 Coupon-25 [5/- a/o11918 Coupon 28
$1.85 dividend. 45 centa Bones for year ending 30-4-18
China Bagers.......$100 $1.39 b. 139'm ̧ ̈| 812 for 1910 .....
Malabon Sugars P. 30 $33.
($5 for 1915,
3rd. 6.17 4th,
6.57
17
8th, 18
5.58
6th, 19
rth19
53
6.18
5.33
6,90
5.31
Indo-Chinas
6.90
5.54
11th 691
19th 6.21
5.53
13th 6.99
6.63
14th 6.33
15th, 6.24 latk
6.95
17th.
6.96
5.61
18th,
6.26
360
"Biar Ferry 10 $38
19th, 6.97
H
20th, 6.28. List
5.00
5.50
"Sand, Dard 8.09
5.50
23rd 5.9
24 6:30
*5.50
23th. 4.31
5.48
26th
5.49
5.49
99th 8.39
5.49
MINING.
30th, 8.33
5.49
Kallana
30%
Langkace...... -gdm. 10 V, 24′′
Tis. 1 for 1915
Tronoh Mine
Dral Carplans
£158,6.b.
£1949
OCTOBER 30, 1916-.mIL.
DOOKS, WHARVES
· Wind
AND GODOWNS.
Kowloon Wharrse # 50 #84′′b.
$87 for 1916
BOTAL OBSERVATORY, KONGKONG, DAILY WEATHIR REPORT.
Hopr
xi Sou Lural.
Humidity,
WTostock... BL Nemuru
Hakodate Tokio 25
Kagoshima,
Ish'jtma
Bonfilstand
Per Fasching, from Coast Porta, Mr R. 6 M. Black, Mr W. E. Lawson.
Per Shantung, from Shanghai, Me and Mrs Johnston, Miss Collins, Mr and Mrs
Walhalwo!.. Haskow
their Dendergast, Mr A. Forward, Mr C. C. Hy wa
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day, the 1st Nov.
JAPAN Via NAGASAKI
Per Benarty, at 11 am, on Wedues-
day, the 1st Nov. SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, "JAPAN Via NAGASAKI, HONOLULU & *SAN FRANCISCO.
Postage is Charged at the rate of flity sents per month.
Ondars for extra copias of the Certa the supply is Umited. Csah 10 cia., Credit Mart' għmuld he went an soems as possible as 20 ct per copy.
(Europe via Siberia). Per Shinyo Mart. Registration at
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BUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE [Shanghai Chinese P.D., Saturday, 4th
COMPANY, LIMETEU),
· Alesandra Balurg
Hongkong, Den. 29, 1912.
HONGKONG TIDES.
The tide table given below has been compiled at the National Almanse Office in London from the result of the analysis. of observations taken by means of an automatic tide-recording machine in the Water Folice Bann at Tsim Sha Tsui during the years 1887-8-9.
The zero of the table corresponds with the sero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has been found to be 4 feet 2 inches below mean sea level.
To obtain the depth of water on-the side gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard add a feet 4 inches, and on the gauge at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet. fiches to the height given in the table.
October 31st to November 8th, 1916.
SLAN WANJA
** LOW WARS Hongkong
Nov.] WEIHAIWEL, CHEFOO & TIENTSIN, Per Cheongsing, st & pax, on Wednes
day, the 1st Nov..
| PAKHOI & HAIPHONG.
Per Englang, at 9 am, on Thursday
the 1st Nov
STRAITS, CEYLON, BURMAH, CAPE
TOWN. LONDON,
Per Hirano Maru, at 9.30 sm.
Thursday, the 2nd, Novinky
Batchecder..
Obangtha.... Shanghal Per Hanamet, from Saigon, Mrs and tutela..... Miss Bethson, Mr Decollet
Sharp Pk... Per Sungkang, from Haiphong, Mr HA 0. Jones, Mr. H. J. Somme
DEPARTED, A
"Per Bamakura Mark, for Seattle, & Messes H. Beth A. David, R. H. Beran P. Markham 2.. Nishida, Ollerton, M. Fedoren. Wolf.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
Talhoka... 51
Tab
Taichu...
Koshu||2.
Canton &
MSCLO DO
Pathol Hollow
39
The British steamer Kwongang from Swatow reports: Moderate Ely breeze. Jazie and fine
The British steamer Kueicho from Dagupan, ... 19 Weihaiwei reports: Strong N.E monsoon
Rate of absorption to the "Overland. China Mail? is $18 per annum; postaga
The British steamer Chumn from n per apaus extra. Single copies twenty Bangkok reports: Fresh N.E. winds and Tacloban
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Alberations and additions to AdvarÍAS. Zints on page 1, 4, 5 and 8 should be, sink us not later than 1 păm
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Telographie Addzeme • Mart* Hongong,
SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPANA.B.G. 5th Edition.
VL NAGASAKI, VICTORIA, B.O.. VANCOUVER UNITED STATES CENTRAL, SOUTH AMERICA &
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(Europe via alberia), Por Chinli., Registra Hon" "ät #215 pan. Letters at 3 pal, on Thurs/ day the End Nov Shanghi Chi. P.O., Monday, 6th Nov.] WETHAIWEL & TIENTSIN.
Per Kunickon, at 3 pm, on Thursday, Rưgh the 2nd Boy
SELAITS, BURMAH, CEYLON, ADE.
LAIDE, WESAREN AUSTRALIA ESDIA, ADEM, EGYPE & SURUPE," Fer Nord Registration at 10.15 am. Lecters at 11 am, on Friday, the ard Noy The Faroel
closed on Thu day, the 2nd No
Telephone Ko.
Tww. Omura. Man, Laurer,
Temperature. Hongkong, October 30, 1916
4 F
HALOMETER
Do Do.
„Da,
Dow
Do. (Wet balb) 9
Do. (Hab kalb) 1 Ya "Do. (Wat bulb)4
Do. Maximum P
Z
Do, Mizu (over night
EXCHANGES
Hongkong October 30, 1916. On London
Banke- Wire
On demand,
30 days sight
T 4 months sight
Credits, 4 months' sight,
B/16
13/16
Documentary, 4 months' sight 9/3₤ On Paris
Credits, 4 months?
On demand,
On New York
On demand,
30:15 30.10 30.08
sight
Credita, 60 days sig
Bombay Wire,
On demand,
On Calepita
On demand
On Bingapore
On demand, On Manila 12: On demaid. 74 On Shangha
SUNSHINE AND COMMON SENSE.
Qu'demar
30 days On YokobaD
On demand Gold Leaf, Sovereign Silver (per
ON'T doctor four blood for them Date Use an external applios tion of Chamberlain's Pain Palm Ins
will get yourp and outstre he sunshine, then nature will the riched blood to your veins aom rid the system of the tro
184
822023SENBR
388-6588REAS
Direction,
વ
Director
EK. & Whampoa
1/= x/o 1913/26, „Coupons.
Ko..
3/-/1918.
19% for 1915-
185 For 1913
Shanghal Docka T 100 T. 912
Hougkew Wharts T. 100 T85
HOTELS, LANDS
· AND" BUILDINGS Hongkong Estels... 50) $115 b. Central Estate "...$100] $101 b. Hongkong Lands...$100 $101 Humphreys Estates 10 $7.
Kowloon Lands 30 800
West Points ...50 $85
Tia.. to year ending
30-418
Tin. 3 for 1915
singe
13 jo half year 30-6-16.
#7 sja 1915....................
Interim div. of $34 ............
38 cants for 1915
82 for 1915-
Interim of $2.
162 interim a/c 3918
Shanghai Lande T60F 92,
COTTON MILLS.
EST. 50 T. 1671⁄2 b Shanghai Cottons T. - 50 T. 192)..
Kong Ti
10 T. 18 b.
#glasspoos T..ST. B
'MISCELLANEOUS:
Chias Bomess .-4) 19 #84
10 9.20
T. F. CLAYTON,
• Light & Powaza | $-6]$4] Hongkong Observatory, Oct. 30, 1910. China-Providenta 1. BAROMETER, reduced to 31 degrees Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in Dairy Farms „........... € | $38.8. inches, tenths and hundredths
2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in de Green Yelanda 10 #10) grees Fahrenheit
3. HUMIDITY in percentage of mtun Hongkong Electric 20|#04|- tion, the humidity of air saturated with Hongkong loss moisture bemg 100.
DIRECTION OF Winn, to two points Hongkong Rop
B. FORCE OF WED, Eccording to Beauford Scale.
6. STATE OF WEATHER, blue sky, c
$160
1834 6.
Hoogkong Trunways 5/37.80
detached elond, á drizzling rain, f logi Maming Posta
g gloomy, b hail, lightning, o overcar
peaking showers, a squal, r VAŠE, I NOW, *thunder, visibility; w dew (wet),
7. Ram in incher tenths and hum- dredth
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Ms. 16 for year anding
31.10 15 Tla. & div. so year ended
30-8-16.
Tim, 17 for 1915.
19 eta, for 1915
6 p.o. for year ending
28200 At once for 1916
91.25 for year ending
[31-7-18 26000
60 cents for 1918)
| $25 for 1915/TYLE......
$200 / 1918
81 interim 1918.
7% interim / 1012
#2 for 1916
7% for 1915/1916
25 cents for 1915/1916..
Steam Laundry min
Prezieta's"
On đầulu să îní data as at p..
Barometer 30.03 20.19: 20.07 Temperature 78 73 180%
Union Watercate 10 $17
11 £4.1915,50
Watson
WUliam For
0.00
0.00
: 0.00;
Chinese Fate of Natere
The open air temperature on the
1770 pants für 19:15
150 cents for 1918/1914...
Вр
bp..
114 p.
6 p of p
10 p..
of p
102 pi