To-day's Advertisements
PUBLIU
AUCTION.
7EE L'intraigned
structions to sell by Public Auction, „F(TOR LOCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED).
TUESDAY.
the 21st November, 1918, commencing at 2.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Iles Voux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street,
VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,..
JiCry
including a small consignment of
Tonkin Inlaid Trays, »
A
Aa. Follows:-- Due Suite Blackwood Furniture, Upholstered Saites, Arm-chairs and Bofas, Card Tables, Bedroom Furniture, comprising Deable Brass-mounted Bed-
tead, Twin Bedsteads (Teakwood), }, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Tea and Occasional Tables, etc, ste, Dinner Services, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cooking "Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Sets, &c., Bath Rocm Utensils, Large, Boll-top Desk and Writing Tables, ate, & quantity of
Electre Plated Ware,
1 Piano, in good condition, Electric Bending Lamps, Blackwood and Teak- wood Screens, a quantity of Black wood Furniture, Pictures, Engravings, dig.
tho
Cent's Bicycles (new). Stereoscopic Camera, Oliver Typewriter, Brass Jardinieres, Vases, Finger Bowls, etc, & number of Carpets (new and second ad Permbulator, Child's Cots, etc.
Enll lacticnlars from Catalogue.)... TERMS:-Lash.
HUDHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers Hongkong. Nov. 1, 1836.
1945
TO LET
TO LET.
ROM at November next FLATS
FROM The Fenky, apply Property Office Jaxairy, MATULR- BON & CO., LTD.
Boogkong, Sept. 1, 1916
SU LET.
991
THE HUPMOBILE.
HUPMOBILE.
HUPMOBILE
A high-class car in aray respect. We have in stock a. 45 hp passenger "HUPMOBILE" Toursa Car, equipped with Electric. Lights, Electric Born, Electric Starter, and all latest improvements.
ALEX. ROSS & CO.,
4. Das Voux ROAD CENTRAL,
TO LET
TO LIT.
Solo Agenta.
FFICES on 1st Floor, No. 3 Queen's Central, at present in the occupation of The China Fire Insurance Co, Ltd..
Apply to- CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
Hongkong. April 28, 1916.
TO LET
THE CHINA MAIL.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
IN RADIO-TELEGRAPH COMMUNICATION.
Ships in 'communication with Cape D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Station:--
Kashima Maru Tjikini Nyanza
Karimoen p Empress of Japan China
Aki Maru
59
XE FLAT of FOUR ROOMS over
Kowloon
Dispensar, partly furnished-Apply Kowloon Dispensary, Secretary A. Watson & Co. Limited. Hongkong, June 16, 1918.
TO LET.
751
1
INWARD MAILS. EUROPE (VIA NGAPATAN) –– Per BJ.
Kashima Marn, Nov. 15. STARIAN MALL-Fer ss. Ayana, Lon
don Oct. 20, due Nov. 18.
EUROPE (French Mail) Per steamer
Amazone, Nov. 92.
CERISTMAS AND NEW YEAR ·
PARCEL MAIL
The Public are informed that the
in
this office at 6 pm. on the 16th Nov..
possession, No. 2, REDHILL, No. 191 to the United Kingdom will be closed The Fosk, 5 Rooms.
J. W. C. B. Apply to
c/o Gian, LIVINGATON & Co.
Hongkong, Nov. 14, 1918:
TO LET-FURNISHED
3
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Peak.
1241
Apply to--- -H. E. POLLOCK,...
Prince's Buildings, Fongkong, Oet. 24, 1916.
1173
PATELL & CO.
This mail is dua in London on the 24th December. The above date of departure is kabla,to alteration.
The Public are informed that the Christmas Mail via Simia to the United Kingdom and countries beyond will be closed at the G. P. O. at 10 am on Wednesday, the 22nd, and st 2. on Thursday, the 23rd Nov.
These Mails are due to arrive in don en or about the 4th Dec
m
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS
November 14.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 15th at 11 30-No returns from Japanese stations.
Observations received from the ing
Talthybina, British str, anes H. L Allen, Manila November 12, Hemp-terior of China last night indicate the BUTEÈBYIELD- & SWIAK
existence of two anticyclones, one contral over NE China, and one over $.W China.
Tolei Maru, Japanese steamer, 1,000 Adyin, Hengay Nov. 12, Coul.-M. B. K. November 13 Kronging British str. 1,496, W. E Bichard, Swatow Nov. 14 General JARDINE, MATHESON & Ch.,
Fokuhama Maru, Japanese str. 1,015 Torada, Seattle, via Japan and Shanghai Nov. 12, General-N. Y. K
Fingchour, British (tr, 1.216 W Lloyd Jones, Shanghai November 1, General -BUTTERFIELD & SWIRK
#
Kanagawa Maru, Japanese str, 3,584,. Nojiri Yokohama and Ileilo Nov. 1, General-N. ‚YK
Haitan, British steamer, 1,163 A. H. Stewart, Foochow, Amoy and Swatow Nov. 14, General--DOUGLAS STEAMS Co., La.
Pressure changes since yesterday are small except over the Philippines where it has decreased moderately. A depression appears to have formed to the cast of the Visayas
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1916.
SHARE REPORT.
NOVEMBER 15TH, 1916.
Stock and paid ap
Ctiona 11.50 AM.
Rotara barock
Lait Dividend and date,
div.
HANKS..
Strong monsoon is indicated along the cast coast of China and over the N. Hongkong Abal $125 8740 bi China Sea
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours` ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 inch.
Forecast for the 94 hours ending at noon, on the 18th November
1-Hongkong to Gap Rock: NE winds, strong; ine. ·
MARINĖ INJUJE.
Cantons.
8 5018405
North Cutuan.£5. 136.
$100 $965
9.-Formosa Channel: N.E. gale. Kega Mar Jamnicee steamer, 3,094 3-South coast of Chins between Komatsubara, Shanghai ov. 19, Gen-Hongkong and Lamecka: The same a Unions eral-N. Y. K
DEPARTURES.
„November 15. Empress of Japan, for Shanghai and
Vancouver.
China, for Shanghair and San Francisco. Laksung, for Huihow and Haiphong. Luchon, for Shanghai. Seemun, for Shanghai, Glenogle, for Amoy and Singapore. Albione, for Canton.
Joshin Mary for Swatow and Tamsui. Chili, for Canton. Banoi, for Fort Bayard and Haiphong. ·
MAGOLEARED
Empire, for Haiphong. Shenses Mary, for Singapore, Chingchow, for Port Parseval Pakhoi, for Saigon.
Ayoda Maru No. 13, for Bangkok,
Xingehow, for Canton.
· PASSENGERS.
* ARRIVED...*
Per Arongsang, from Swato Capt. Campbell.
Per Hoiten, from Coast Ports, Miss Wood, Miss Coppricz, Mr Therrett Rogers
DEPARTED
No. I.
South comat of Chins between Hongkong and Hainan: The same as Yangta 80 | 8255 No. 1.
OFFICIAL NIGHT IN NOVEMBER.
The following table shows the Stan dard Time at which Official Night ends and begins during the month of Novem-
ber, 1918-
6.80
FIRE INSURANCES.||
China Fires'éir⇓ 20|$161. Hongkong Firoe... Du $387.
SHIPPING.
£9,5 interim
$7 final / 1914 and Interim of $18 / 1915. Final div. of 15% making and bonus of
15% / 1918 [Final,öf $50 and bonus,
10 af 1914, Intecim
àt 950 m/m 1915
Final of $15 making $18 for 1914 and int. of $6 Daccount 1815
7 and bonus 32 for
1914.
397 for 1914 ...
Douglas Steamshipe 850 $123 4. 1994 m. 81 final and 38′ bànus, Stoam boato. 16 $21) b.
Indo-Chiusa :-
*
(Pralezzod)....£5 $48 b. (Datarred)....65 $138 & 198 m.
making #14 s/c 1916-16
11 p
$1 for Himmle
6/- lur 1916
10/ Bongamento 6 for 1975 znan
18th, 895
Date. Nov, 15th, 621- 34ITY
Enda.
Begins.
5.51 p.m.
3.51
11
17th, 8.26
5.51
+
18th, 8.28
19th, 6.37
6.50
20th, 6.28
5.50
21st 629
6.50
Sind 6.49
5.50
2X,-8.30
5.50
* 25th,
-24th, 6.30
5.30
8.31
5.49
26th 6.31 27th, 831
5.49
5,49
, 28th
39
5.49
**Shell" Trsasports £1186/
#Bear Ferry
8 10 833.
29th, 6.32 30th 6.33
5.49
3.49
REFINERIES,
Ubica Sugszárytas!
is 100 8137 =
$19 for 1912 ...
101 Par
$5 for 1915,
ROYAL OBSERVATORY
RIPORT.
NOVEMBER. 15, 1916—8,M.
Per China, for San Francisco, &c., As | HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER | Malabon Sög... P. 30 $39 bi and Mr A Long, Mr and Mrs G. D. Lon-Adams, Miss M. M. Barnett, Mr H. Jager; Mr Tjeenk Willink, Mr G. Romer, Mrs O, H. Ritter, Master Ovid H. Bitter, Miss Lacy E Ritter, Master Irving 0. Ritter, Miss M. M. Ritter, Mr Russel Ray. Mr L. W. Thornton.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
Correspondence addressed to query subjects in China, Slam, Liberis, Portu guene East Africa, Pernis and Morocco can- not be trapamitted.
FFICES, 2nd Floor, St. Gourge' Importers-Exporters**
Bandinga
Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
Hougtong. April 7. 1915.
TO LET.
511
NRO Kowlo
0.7 Ormsby Terrace, Gragville
Apply to CHANG YUK SHU,
c/o YEE SANG FAT & Co.
34, 'Queen's Road Central,
⚫ Hongkong.
Hongkong, Oct. 13, 1918.
TO LET
FFICES at ''Connaught Road.
OFFICES
1131
OFFICES in King's and York Building.
HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduit Ecad.
HOUSES in Broadwood and Moreton
Terraces.
No. 21 Wong Nei Chong Houd:
HOUSES on Shaunean, Canton.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT AGENCY Co., LTD.
TO LET.
O. 1, Canton Villas, Kowloon.
No.
A House in Knutsford Terrace.
Apply
AND
Commission Agents
HONGKONG.
Branches :-
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, BOMBAY, INDIA. China :--
HANKOW,
SHANGHAJ,
CANTON.
EXCHANGE.
Hongkong, November 15, 1918,
On London
Bank Wirg
On dérnand,
#
30 days' sight.
" 4 months sight,
3/3]
2/3 7/18 ...2/3+ ......2/3 11/16
Credits, 4 months sight ...2/4 Documentary, 4 months' sight 2/4/
Wirs.**.**
On Paris-.
On detrand,
318
Credits, 4-months' sight,
..327
On New York--
On demand,
Credita, 60 days sight,.
On Bombay-
THE HONGKONG LAND. INVEST-
MENT AND AGENUS CO., LTD. Hongkong, Nov. 1, 1918.
1601
1108
..168
...9
...109
TO LET.
Eith Bathrooms and Out-
TUROPEAN HOUSE, 18, Kennedy
houses complete.
Apply—. “ YOUNG HEE
16, Des Voeux Road, Central
Bangkook, Oct. 18, 1918.
NO
TO LET
42 Eglia Street.
Apply to
1127
PERCY, SMITH SETH AND FLEEING.-
Hoogknog, Oct. al, 1918.
TO LET.
1197
On demand,
On Calcutta-
Wire,
On demand
Op Singapore
On demand,
On Manila-
On demand, Or. Shanghai
On
demand
30 days sight (private paper).
On Yokohama
IM
On demand,
*... 108 rald Leaf, 100 fine(
(per taal) 51.9 Sovereigns (Banks Buying rate) 70 Silver (per oz.)
343/18
Bar Silver in Hongkong Chinese Copper Cash i Chinese Copper Cente... Rate of Native Interest Chinese Sub. Coin...... Hongkong Sub. Cois....
-
...p...
*** par
FASSENGERS EXPECTED.
Per N. Y. K. & Kalima Maru. From London Sept. 23, Mr E. Hutchinson, Miss K. 8. R Taylor, Mrz Edwards, Miss Buckley, Capt. W. G. Leask, Mr D. K.
Miss Y. W.
FFICES in HOTEL MANSIONS OFFIO in 100 (Communicating) air, Meyer, Mr and
ver, Mr. Hichards, Racing BLAKE PIER and the GENERAL Raworth, Miss O. Robinson, Miss M. A. POST OFFICE Nos 9, 10, 11 and 12 Cook, Miss Leahy, Mr Bidwell Mr E n the THIRD FLOOR of HOTEL MANSIONS.
For particulars apply. :—
MANAGER, HONGKONG HOTEL
Rongkong. Oct. 28, 2016.
TO LET.
Merritt, Mr O. Thompson, Mr. Murrell. FET P. & O... Halwa From La
29, "Kov and Mrs Bills and
·Y. E. um. Mishima
don
Sept
Mr
chi, Mr A. Holingsworth, Me
Rev. LM. Cradock, ah be
1191don,
KTO. MINDEN VILLAS, & Rooms with Tennis Court, in Mody Road, Kowloom.
From
), MeCracken, Capt. W. G. G. Leask, Mr and Mrs
Bet. D. Logan,
Jones, Mr J M. Greatorer Rev. and Mrs Baxter and 2 children
Per P. & 0, as, Kuter-1-inch From London, Oct. 12, Mr W. J. Crawford, Mr Griffith
Malls will close fur - JAPAN Via KOBE
Fer Yetofu Maru, at 9 am, on
Thursday, the 19th Nov.
SAIGON.
Fer Chikli, at 9 am, on Thursday, the
16th: Nov,
SHANGHAL NORTH CHINA &
JAPAN VIA KOBE
Per Kashima Marust 9 am, on Thurs-
day, the 18th Nov.
| STRAITS, *CEYLON, DELAGUA BAY,
CAPE TOWN & UNITED KING-- DON.
Per Kaga Maru, at fl am, on Thurs
day, the 16th Nov,
SWATOW & BANGKOK.
Fer Haldis, at & p.m., on Thursday, the
18th Nov.
SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA,
(Europe_via Siberia)......
Per Shantung. Registration at 2.15pm. Letters at 3 p.m., on Thursday, the 18th Nov.
[Shanghai Chi. P.Q., Monday, 20th Nov.] STRAITS, BURMAH, CEYLON, AUS-1
TRALIA, WESTERN AUSTRALIA ..INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT & EUROPE. Per Nyc Registration at 10.15 3.2. Letters at 11-am, on Friday, the 17th Nov.
The Parcal Mail will be closed on Thurs- day, the 16th Nov, at 5 pm... SWATOW, AMOY & FOUCHOW.
Fer Haitan, at 11 am, on Friday, the
17th Nov
BOIHOW, PAKHOI & HAIPHONG.
For Sunghiang, at 9 am, on Saturday,
the 18th Nov
JAPAN VE KOBE.
SHIPPING REPORTS The British steamer Kuongsang from Swatow reports: Strong monsoon.and rough sea.
む
The British steamer Haitan from Swatow reports Eough aca, strong wind, fine and clear weather.
The
STEAMER MOVEMENTS,
Mails
Aation.
Wostock... NATO) 51 Hakodate Tukio Koch!
Nagaoakd
Kagoobima.
Raha......
Icht'jimas 'e Bonta land Pacific Mail Cea sa. Ymeruela left Charoo San Francisco October 29th and Walhalwal.. Honolula November 8th, and is due akow... to arrive at Hongkong on December Rnd. She leaves Boogkong again Kinklang...
Iching for San Francisco vin ports on December 9th, afnoon.
Obangaha... Shanghal
The F. "&"0. 5. N. Co's sa Nyanza left Inta.
Shanghai for this port on the 13th Sharp Ph... Nov, p with the homeward Amo English Mails, and is due here on Swo the 16th Nov, at about daylight.
Latest Advices."
The s.a. Shirala from Calcutta, may be
November.
11188
30.83
Talboka 5.30.28 Takeda mot
30.13 Tainan
90.08 Kushan.....
expected here on or about the 20th R The P. & O. outward mail steamer Gap Book
fooltan with the London Mails of Mason the 2nd instant, arrived at Port Said Washow... on Monday, the 13th idem.
HONGKONG TIDES,
!
30:14
30:14
B30.
9/-/o 1915 Coupon 25 8. a/c 1918 Coupon 20 $1.85 dividend 45 cents Bonus for your ending
1/- a/c 1915/16, Coupons
So,
MINING.
Wind
Kallana
Langkaċagdis. 10 T. 83 ́b.
Tls. 1 for 1916
Razba...
Tronch Mines
£139. b..
EX | 349
92% for 1915
i
• FOTKUP || HOME | | Weather.
"
30.01
NZ 10
34 PA
30.29.84 30.18
1358
40
Pikhol
Holbow Phulian Tourens
6
Jaces
Apart Dagupan ... Manila
The tide table given below has been up!... compled it the National Almanac Office Taleba... in London from the result of the analysis follo of observations taken by means of a Barigas automatic tide-recording machine in the Water
Police Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui during the years 1897-8-9.
The zero of the table corresponds with the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty
Par Jibodas, at 10 am, on Saturday, Chart, which has been found to be 4 foet
the 18th Nov...
SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA.
a fnches below mean sea level.
To obtain the depth of water on the fide gauge at the Victoris Naval Yard Per Pinchou, at 5 pm, on Saturday, add & feet 4 inches, and on the gauge at Lamont Deck, Aberdeen, add 10 feet 4 inches to the height given in the table,
the 15th Nov.
SWATOW, AMOY & FORMOSA VA
TAMNUL & KHELING.
Per Kaijo Mary, at 9 am, on Sunday,
the 10th Nov.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS."
Per Chinhus, at 3 pm, on Tuesday,
the 21st Nov."
TIENTSIN
Per Kweichous, at 3 pin, on Tuesday,
the 21st Nov.
November 18th to 22nd, 1916.
I WAS
33 Hongkong!
KAW WARKI, Houghing
Height Ha
Height
Thur, & No interior in high
Ako interior) – bigti
We Infertar
21
1928
SHANGHAI, FORTH CHINA, JAPAN | 171 Via MOJI, *VIOTORIA & *SEATTLE BAL
“(Europe via Siberia). Per Yokohama Mary Registrationst 10:10 pm Letters at 11 a.m., on" Wednesday, the 22nd Nov, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN [Shanghải Chi, P.Ú., Saturday, 25th Nov.)
Via NAGASAKI, VICTORIA, Ḥ.0., VANCOUVER, UNITED STATES, CESTRAL, SOUTH AMERICA, & UNITED KINGDOM via CANADA.
(Europe via Siberia.) 43}
· Per Empress of Aria Begistration at 9.45 am Letters at 10:30 ALTRA DE
Thursday, the 30th Nov.
[Shanghai Ch. P.0.- Faturday, 2nd Dec:]
*Superscribed correspondenco only.
Temperature. Hongkong, November 16,
FOUE ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Fer NY K. Save Mart From TMETER Terrace and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon. London, Oct. 21. Mrs F: 0. Greig Mis
LM-Murray and child, Rev. and MrsAJUD Apply to MER HUMPHREYS ESTITE & FINANCE stor Miss N. Wheeler Miss Mac Linboeh, Misikarist, Me and Mirə Ritchie Miss Etchie, Mi AH. Megitt BERMEEvan Jones, Mrs Jordan and 2 children, Mr and Mrs Little Mr LL
Alexandre Baldine
et bulb R
87
'CHINA MAIL
OVERLAND EDITION.
THE BEST WEEKLY NEWS FAPER JOE ALL INTERESTED IN HONGKONG AND ORIFA GENERALLY-
Libelü
ท
29.79.77
T. P. CLAITON, Director.:
Hongkong Observatory, Nov. 15, 1910.
|3a|1918,
$34Zor 1915
Ural Caspiana
DOCES, WHARVES AND GODOWNS.
Kowloon Wharram #1 50 985 b... Bij
Docks seenevő 60 | #139 b.
H.K. & Whampen
Shanghai Dooka. T. 100 T. 90 Hongkow Wharfs T100 T. 85.
KOTISLS, LANDS AND BUILDINGS
Hongkong Hotale...8·50 $115 za. Central Estate #100||$10)
Hongkong Landa...$100 $101 Humphreys Estaten 8 10 87 b
Kowloon Landa ... 30) (35
West Points (50) #85
Shanghai Lands T. 50 1.99
$5 for 1918
Tia 74 fox year ending
30-4-18 Fla. 8 for 1915
***
| #3 s/o half year*20-6-16.
#7 3/0 1915...enji risasikan Interim dir. of B34 mm.
33 cents for 1915.
#2 for 1915
7 p.
60,
Interim of $2
(4) ps
|6 % interim a/c:1918....
COTTON MILLE,
Ewos
T. 60. 163 Shanghal Cotzona T. 50 T. 119
Kang Yi 10 T.168.
Tis. 18 for year anding
$1.10-25 Tis.. 5 div, a/c year ended
80-8-16..
10
| Ths. 13 for 1915...
10
་
1. BAROMETED, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrt beit, on the level of the ses in Y ng sapnos inches, tenths and hundredths.
2. TEMPERATURE, În the abode, in de grees Fahrenheit.
3. HUIDITY, in percentage of antara tion, the humidity of air. anturated with moisture being 100.
4. DIRECTION OF WIND, to two points.
MISCELLANEOUS
Chins-BorsuDE
12 $8
72 ots. Tag 1915,
$504
#10 19.10
6|327
6. FORUS OF WIND, according to Light & Fowers Beauford Scale.
& STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky, c
China-Providents
detached cloud, d drizzling rain, Log, Dairy Fam
g gloomy, b hail, l'lightning, o'evercast,
p passing showers, q squal, r rain, s snów, | Green Islands ........$ 10 | 810,65 mm.
thunder, v visibility, w daw (wal).
10.80 b,
7. Rais in inches, tenths and hen- Hongkong Electrics § 10-35% b.. dredths
HONGKONG. REGISTER.
Praviesa
day ́Os data si în date at
Hongkong Icee 21 | 3160
Hongkong Boyes... 10 €344 b.. Hongkong Trunways 5/-] 81:10
Barometer Temperature
30.
74.
20.28 30.21
71 23
Morning Posts
Peak Tra
do.
BORTH
Föres
b
(10.08 -0,00 200 10,00
bulgheer oper)sir temperature on the 140" TE
Levest-open siz temperature -en the 15th) 64]
T. F. OLAXTON, Director Hongkong, Observatory, Nov. 15, 1910. Watsons
William Powell,
EARLY COLDS.
E careful of colds
he year. The cularly dangerons. pinay meine winter long
Chamberlain's Cough Reme For sale by all Chemify andi:
ORDER IT BEFORE GOING FEOUL AND THUR KEEP IN
WITH LOCK LOUCE SOLONY:
tthis
6 pol for year ending
02-06
70 cents for 1916
$3 for your
$17:16
ending
50 cents for 1915 *****
$2 for 1916/1710.min.
22 on 1/6 1916
$1intarim 1915
7% interim ao 1910 cents 18 per share in
42 for 1916%
7% for 1915/1916 jour
506min Loe 1918/1915..
4.p.k.
Steam Laundry
Union Waterbor
-2017
BT for 1815,
$8.90
198.80
70 bels for 1915.
50 cents for 1913/121
Telegraphic
HTALTON
MOXOR
AYLOR
No. 990
UNC. 181. Share
Broks
and pablished