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P. & O. S. N. Co.
STEAM - TON
STRAITS COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITER-
RANEAN PORTS, AND
LONDON,
Through Hills of Lading is mad for BATA+ VIA. PERSIAN GULP, CONTINEN- TAL, AMERICAN AND BOUTS AFRICAN POPS.
Stemmabip MALTA, Captain C. II. Сесивами, сату. His Majesty's Mail, will be despatched from this post on about FRIDAY, the Ist December, 1216, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above ports in connection with the Company's Steamship Malwa From Colombo, Passengers, accommoda- in which vessel is secured before departure from Hongkong.
Sir and Valuables, and Tex And Cargo for Italy, France, and London (under arrangement) will be transhippod Colombo into the mail steamer proceed. ing direct to Marseilles and London Other Cargo for. Landon etc. will be conveyed via Bombay per sa. Nagoya | due in London about 19th January, 1917.
Parcels will be received at this Off until 3 pm. the day before mailing. The contenta and value of all packages are required.
For farther particulars, apply te
£. Y. D. PARK,
Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong, Nov. 17, 1018.
TO LET
TO LET.
URNISHED, With immediate
pornsension. No. 2, RROBAs, No. 121
The Peak, 3 Rooma
Apply to-
J. W. C. B.
THE HUPMOBILE.
HUPMOBILKK,
HUPMOBILE,
A high-class car in every respect. We have in stock a 45 h.p. 7-passenger "EUPMOBILE" Touring Car, equipped with ectric Lights, Electria Horn; Electric Starter, and all latest improvements.
ALEX. ROSS & CO.,
4. DES YOUX BOLD CENTRAL,
WEEKLY
Solo Agents.
NEWS FOR HOME"
THE CHINA MAIL.
The Overland China Mai
FULL REPORTS.
LATEST INTERLLIGENCE,
-Order- before you love, so that you may stoelve it while at Home,
Price $13 per annum, including portago."
CAN BE MAILED FROM THIS OFFICE.
TR CHINA MAIL, Lo.. Wyndham Street.
1241
TO LET
TO LET.
c/o C, LIVINGSTON & Co.
· Hongkong, Nov, 14, 1916.
TO LET.
No: 1 Canten Villas, Kowloop.
Apply-
THE HONGKONG, LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY, CO., LTD, Hongkong, Nov. 17, 1916.
TO LET
1106
No
43 Eglin Street.
Apply to
PERCY SMITH,
SETH AND FLEMING.
Hongkong, Oct. 31, 1918.
1157
TO LET FURNISHED.
3
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Feak.
Apply to H. E. POLLOCK,
Prince's Buildizga.. Hongkong, Oct., Sa, 1918.
OFFICES
PO LET.
1173
k.
HES on 1st Floor, No. 3 Queen's Road Central, at present in the pocupation of The China Fire Insurance ∙Co., Ltd.
Apply to
CHINA KIKE INSURANCE CO.
· Hongkong," April 28, 1916,
OF
20 LET.
LADY
59
FFICES, 2nd Floor, 9. George's
Buldings
Apply to
BHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
Boogkong, April 7. 1918,.
TO LET
511
ONE FLAT & FOUR ROOMS over
Kowloon Dispensary, partly furnished-Apply Kowloon Dispensary or Secretary A. S. Watson & Co., Limited
Hongkong, June 18, 1916.
DUR
TO LET.
FROM 1st November
FLATS Ewo, Mess No. 8, The Pepk, apply Property Office, JARDINE, MATRE- SON & CO., LTD.
Hongkooz, Sept. 1, 1918.
TO LET
091
NO. 1 MINDEN VILLAS, & Rooms with Tennis Court, in Mody Road, Kowloon.
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Terraon and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon,
Apply to HUMPARIYS ESTATE É FINANCE
100% LTD:** Alexandra Buildings Hongkong, Nov. 8, 1916,
STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
Mails.
The Facific Mail Co.'s a Fenesuela left San Francisco October 29th and Honolulu November 5th, and is due to arrive at Hongkong on December 2nd. She leaves. Hongkong again for San Francisco via porta ou December 8th, at noon."
The P. & O. outward mail steamer Meoltan with the London Mails of the ad instanty arrived at Port Said on Monday, the 13th iden
Other Fessels.
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The E. & A. 93. Ensten left Sydney on the 15th November for this port and Queensland Forts and Manila), and may be expected to arrive here on or about December 6th
The s., Shirala from Calcutta, may be expected here on or about the 20th November:
EXCHANGE.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
November 18.
It Is So Easy
To Remove All
Itching Skin Troubles With Cuticura
The Soap to cleanse and pu- Arify, the Ointment to soothe and heal. Relief is imme- -diate and healment în most cases complete, speedy and permanent.
? Sample Each Free by Post:
With 32-p Bidú Book. For mmple address. port-card: F« Newbery & Bone, 27, Char terhouse Sa... Landen.. Hold or rywbeTA-
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
IN RADIO-TELEGRAPH.
COMMUNICATION.
Ships in communication; with Cape. |D'Aquilar Radio Telegraph Station →→→
Kaja Maru
Kashima Maru
INWARD MAILS. EUROPE (French Ma) Per stommer
Amazona, Nov.25.
The Public are informed that the Christmas Mail via SIBERIA to the United Kingdom and countries beyond will be closed at the G. P. O. at 10 am, on Wednesday, the 2nd, and at 9p.m. on Thursday, the Sard Nov.
These Mais are due to arrive in Lon- don on or about the 4th Dec..
The Services to Germany, Austria, Balgaria and the Ottoman Empire aré suspended.
Correspondence addressed to enemy
Shanghai, Chinese str., 240, Halford, mjesta in China, Sam, Liberia, Portu COST
Kwong-chow-wan Nov. 14, General queso EastAfrica Parata and Marocco can-
November 17. Torin Maru, Japanese steamer, 1,994, Kanada, Wakamatsu Nov, 10, Col.-M. | R. K.
Foo Zee, Chinese str., 838 B. Miyanka: Chefoo Nov. 1, Beans-CHINESE
Arakan, Dutch str. 3,009, 8. v. Rackel, from San Francisco, General.-JAVA- CHINA-JAPAN LU.
DEPARTURES.
November 16: Dagin for Haiphong.
November 170 Ajunse, for Singapore and Bombay. -- Kasagawa Maru, tor-Shanghai and New
York
Kashima Mary, for Shanghai and Japan, Taiwan Mary for Singapore Toke Mary, for Hongay. Chuen, for Canton. Shantung, for Shanghai
Haitan, or Swatow and Foochow.
OLEARED
Haldia, for Swatow and Bangkok. Foolee, for Canton. Chihli, for Saigon.
PASSENGERS..
not be transmitted,
Mails will close for:- HOIHOW, FAKHOI HAIPHONG.
Por Senghiang, at 9 am, on Satţa day,
the 18th No.............
HOIHOW.
Per Haimus at 9 am, on Saturday,
the 16th Nov. ETEAIT & INDIA VA GALANTT.
Per Onsang, at 11am, on Saturday,
the 18th Nov.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
Per Loondsangat2.pm, on Saturday,
the 18th Nov.
SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA.
Por Tingchow, at 6 pm, on Saturday,
the 18th Nov, SWATOW, AMOY & FORMOSA VL.
TAMUL & KHELUNG. Per Fajo Maru, at 9 am, on Sunday,
the 19th Nov.
CHINWANGTAO.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 17th at 12:30–No returns from Japan. Pressare has decrossed slightly in all other districts, except over tho Philippines and in the extreme South, where it has increased alightly, y
The depression to the east of Luzon appears to be curving to northward, or north-eastward.
Fresh monsoon is indicated along the east coast of China, and over the N. China Sea
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours | ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 Inch..
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1916,
SHARE REPORT.
NOVEMBER 17TH, 1916.
Stack and palit up
BANKS..
Qulosa 11.30 AM.
Robur bused.
Lag: Ilvidand and date.
div.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at Hongkong & Sha! #128 8730 1. noon on the 18th Novambor
1Hongkong "to Gap Rock : - N. winds, moderate to fresh ; fine.
MARINE INSUR-
9-Formosa Channel: Northerly gale. 3-South coast of China. between Hongkong and Lamocks: The me a Cantons No L
"ANOM.
50 9400TMm.
EST. 135
#100] 196) L.
00 $155
4--South coast of China between | North. China?.. Hongkong and Hainan SE winds moderate.
Unions
OFFICIAL NIGHT IN NOVEMBER. Yangtze
The following table shows the Stan IRR INTURANGZE}} dara. Time at which Ofizial Night ends and begins during the meath of Novem-China Tires 20 KI bor, 1916-
Dats
Enda.
Begini
Nov: 17th, 828
18th 8.28.
$3.30
19th 5.37
Roth, 6.98.
21sty
5.50
5.50
5.50
3407 6.30
5.50
28th 4.31
5,49
Sethi, 6.31.
5.49
37th-8.31"
5.19
5.42
· 5:49
1.49
28th,832 29th 6.39 30th 6.12
ROYAL OBSERVATORY,
J
Hongkong Ytron ........a so] $597
SHIFFING.
Douglas Steamshipu #50|8123 b.
Steamboat unő 15 | $32 m.
Indo-Chinsa:-
(Preferred)...25 $48 b. (Datareid)....£6 | 8197.
**Shell" Transporta E1 (106)-
HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER"BLA Ferry # 30] 338 2.
-REPORT.
NOVEMBER 17, 1918-mill, Ida
упон
Wl'astock. 54 Nemuro. 66. Hakodate..
Tekla Boch
Kagoshima. shims ..... īahaeansnan{ Ishi'jima... Boninland
Welhalwel ..
F
13
Barometer
Wind
4) Ben Lastul.
Temperature.
Haridity,
Directka.
Weather.
30.41
Bankaw.** L'ang Kintang. Deangabs... Shanghai 30:36 Sharp PL Amey Swabow..... & Tuhok... 53. Taichu Tainan...... Foscadores.
For Albiana, at 9 am, on Sunday, Kambun
the 10th Nov,
CHINA.
9
CHIN WANGTAO.
Chanton 6.130.1 Fes. Tei Mary at 11 am, on Monday, Hongkong.
the 20th Nov.
Gap Rock.. SWATOW, SHANGHAI & NORTH Washer 9.
MacE
Hohow Pakhoi ... Phallos
0.8. James Apart Dagapan Maala
For Kwongang, at pan., on Monday,
the 20th Nov,
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS."
0.8
Per Chinhua, at 3 pm, on Tuesday,
the 21st Nov. SHANGHẠI & NCÊTH CBINA,
Fer Chekiang, ab 3 pm, on Tuesday, Legapl
the 21st Nov.,
Tacloban WATOW AMOY & FORMOSA Violla
*TAKAO.
Fer Soshis Maru, at 7 am, on Wednes Labaan
day, the 22nd Nov., KBANDAKAN.
- DEPARTED. --- Per Kashima Maru, for Japan, Mr C. Nozawa, Miss Murphy, Mr Badham, Mrs Mashima, Lieut. Okawachi, Mr and Mrs Bondfield, Mrs FB Ros Calen Capt. 8. Sandberg Mrs Steward Mr brander Mr and Mrs J
J. Proudfoot and child, Mr and Mrs J. T.
JT. Wood, Mr M. Maita, Mrs and Miss Lincoln, Bev, Meech, Master Stewart, Miss Lancaster, Mr and Mrs Stewart, Mrs Sherret Roget
Mrs and Miss Bain, G. Stacy; Mr
Kentwoll, Jones Miss Colenbrander, Hor. Teackle, Marutani Mr. McEwen, Mr A. S. Sabroe Car
Capt. and Mrs Carmichael, Mr
Misses and B
Smith (3 Mrs McKee and child, Mr and
៧. fr Saitoh, Mr. M. Kitagaki, Mr. .../31/16 Kruper, Mr Elidzame, Miss Maryambai 30 days' sight... +2/37 4 months' aight 2/3/16 Mrs Mobridally and 2 children, Mr. and and ...2/33
Mra Morita, Mr and Mrs Dart and 2 4'months' sight 2/3)
children Mra Wilson, Mrs Marques Silva, Mr 8. Baka Mr.
WAKAL
Mr Sawade Mrs Abdulkohim and 2 children, Mr and Mrs. Oliveira and child, Mr and Mrs Woodward and child, Col F. S. Vichay, Major L. P. Hoadh. Air and Mrs Eas bhay and child, Miss Woodi, Miss Gilän, Mr Williams, Mr Archibald, Master Bell, Mrs Pitch, Miss Hirode, Mrs Kimura, Miss Yano, Mr M. singh, Mrs C. Devell
Hongkong, November 17, 1916. On London-
Bank Wire
37
On demand stare
Credita, 4 months" sight,
Documentary,
On Paris
Oo demand,
4 months' sight,
8/3
..312
Credits
Hi...
741
On New York-
On demand, Iren
..634
Credits, 60 days sight,
On Bombay-
Wire, ...
On detrand,
UROPEAN HOUSE, 19, Kennedy On Calcutta
Road, with Eathrooms and Out houses complete.
Apply
Я
YOUNG HEE
10, Des Vreud Road, Central Hongkong, "Oct. 16, 1916.
TO LET.
WITE***
On demand
On Singapore
On Manila-
On demand,
- 1137
On demand,
On Shanghai
On demand me
30 days' sight (private paper). On Yokohama
On
104)
OFFICES in HOTEL MANSIONS Gold Leaf, 100 fins (per tael)53 20
Four large rooms (communicating) Incing BLAKE PIER and the GENERAL POST OFFICE.No. 9, 10, 12 and 18 on the THIRD FLOOR of HOTEL MANSIONS. T
For particulars apply
MANAGER, HONGKONG HOTEL
iloogkong Oct. 28, 1816.
1181;
demand, Sovereigns (Banks Buying rate) $8.50 1. Silver (per oz) Ba Bar Silver in Hongkong. Chinese Copper Cseh Chinese Copper Centa... Rate of Native Interest Chinese Erb. Coin ... Hoogkong Buh. Goin
34
AD
BD
par
HONGKONG® REGISTER.
PENTION
ques
Mr
Per Hinsong at. Llam, on Wednesday,
the 2nd Nov,
SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN Vis MOJI, VICTORIA & SEATTLE.
(Europe via Siberia).
Per Yokohama Mary Registration at
10.15 p.m. Letters at 11 IE, ON Wednesday, the 32nd Nov,
6. 30.11
*
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REFINERING.
China. Bugarski#100, #132 b. Halabou Sugar... L. 30 855) b.
MINING.
Kallanz sowie£1/18/. Y Tangkalu........gårs. 10|T. 38
Tecnoh Mines...........£1 33. b..
Ural Cieplans um 31-
DOCKS, WHARVES
AND GODOWES.
Kowloon Wharver. # 10] | 854 %. Bij m. H.K. & Whampo
£2.3 Interimi
87 Anal s/o (1914, and. Latorim of $15 a/c 1915. Firal div. of 15% making
873 and bonus of
915 1916 Final of $20 and bonur $10 a 1914 Intim `of $80 a1a. 1918- Final of $15 making $18 -.` for 1914 and int. of $8 Sia achemak· 1913
187 and bonus #3-fon 1914. la riquesan. 997 for 1914 Tinomena
1 final and $8 bonus, making #14 / 1910-16"
$1 for 2018.........muses
10% for 1915 mana
10- Boss
6/- for 1935
9/ A/G 1915 Coupon 25 a/c 1915 Compon 20
$1.68 dividend §3 conta Boans for year ending.
$19 for 1910.amiqaris
$6 for 1915......
· 1/= a/c '1913/14, Compota
No
Ta. 1 for 1976
Ƒ//$1918....
% 1913
for 1916
$5 for 1813
Docks # 30) #132† =,
Shanghai Docks T. 100 T.
Hongkow Wharts T. 100 T. 86
The 74 for rose ending
90-16
Tim.. 3 for 1915 ........
HOTELE, LANDS AND BUILDINGS
Hongkong Hotels... 50 $115.
Central Estate 100 $101
Hongkong Lands...$100 #101 ■.. Humphreys Hatatea #10 #7 Kowloon Lands ... B0485
Wout Polata
50 835 €
$3.kjo half year 20-8-10.
7 / 1915.....
Interim div. of BÓI
35 octite for 1915
$21, for 1915
Interim of $
5 X interim a/c 1916...
Shanghai Landa «T.. 50 | 1.99
COTTON MILLS.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director Hongkong Observatory, Nov. 17, 1914" Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in
1. BinoETIR, reduced to 33 degrees.T. 50 T. 165 inches, tenths and hundredths. grees Fahrenheit.
3. TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in dol
3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of satura Shanghai Chi, H., Saturday, 25th Nov.]tion, the humidity of air saturated with
moisture being 100.
SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA,
Europe via Siberia).
Fer Sinunt Registration at 1.15 p.. Letters at 2 pm, on Thursday, the 23rd Nov.
Shaghi Chinese P.C., Monday, 27th
Nov.]
BWATOW. AMOY & FOOCHOW.
SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN
Mra C. Shimada, Mr Torso, Mr Nogh, MrTer Has Hony, at 11 am on Friday, Yamana, Miss Cumber, Mrs C. G. Mar. the 24th Nov,
Miss CM Marques Mian L. M. Marques, Mr MacMillan Maters & R. Lau, Eaton, E. Owaki, Fujisaki, Yamays, B. Ishida, Y. Kidi, lahi, Mr and Mrs Makino and 3 children, Mr and Mrs Bawdon, Mr Miname.
-PÄÄSINGEES IXFECTI D...
Per P., & O. as falva From Lon don Sept. 29, Rer, and Mrs Sills and child, Rev: L4: M. Cradock, Mr Afton............. Per N. X. K sa Mishima Maru. From London, Gew. 5, Mr A. Holingsworth, Mr J.-D. McCracken, Capt. W. EL (F. Leank Mr and Mrs Logan, Rev. In ons, 1 M. Greatorex Rev. and Mrs Baxter and 2 children.
M
Per P. Os Auiser-I-Hind From London, Oct. 13, Mr W. J. Crawford, Mir
On data. at On date at, Griffith, Safet
.5 p.
2013 30.10
67...
30.08
60
87
TO LET
COUBES in Broadwood, and Moreton
FFICES at Connaught Road Barometer
Tem OFFICES in King's and York Building. † Humidit HOUSES in Cafton Gardens, Conduit Direction of
Wind.
Teather fi
ture
0.00
0.00 0.00
onge Chong Road,
Shamen Canton
BØKUNG LAND INVEST,
Per N, Y. E, & Suwa Maru From. London: Def. 21, Mrs F. 1), Greig, Mrs IM. Murray and child, Bey, and Mrs à. E-Preston Miss M. Whooler, Miss
Mas
kintosh Miss Gilchrist, Mr. and Mrs Ritchie, Bias Ritchie, Miss A. H. Megitt For Dr and fire Evan Jones Mrs fordian and
Via NAGASAKI, VICTORIA, B,C., VANCOUVER, UNITED STATES, UENTRAL, BLUTH AMERICA”TM 4, UNITED KINGDOM, Via CANADA.
Marepe via Siberia)
For Empress of dra. Registration at 9.45 am. Letters at 10.30 am, on Thursday, the 30th Nov,
4. DIZEMION OF WED, to two points.
5. FORCE OF WIND, According to Beauford Beale...
Shanghai Cotions T. 50 2.119
Kung Tik.
X ngteracoce
MISCELLANEOUS.
Tis, 18 for year endáig
31-10-15.
Tio. 6 dir, a'oyaár
30-6-16,
vip.o.
ili pr
fp.d
10 T.151
Tla. 1 for 1916,
·106 p.
6. STATE OF WEATHER b blue sky detached clond d drizzling rain, log, China-Ernes.... 12 2
gloomy, h hail, 1 lightning, o overcast, passing showers, a squal, rain, a mow, Light & Powers....$.51 thunder, v viability, w dew (wet)? 7. BA in inches tenths and har
China-Providenta dredths.
HONGKONG TIDES.
10.10
Diry Farms$ $ 827. 2. Green Islands 10310.50 h.
10.65 Hongkong Electric 10 #56
The tide table given below has been compiled at the National Almanac Office Hongkong Ice'... 21| 9100
Londen from the result of the analysis
of
obsecrations taken by means of an Hongkong Ropes... 10 7241 b. Water Police Basin at Tainu Sha Tsui Hongkong, Trunways 5/. 93.10 automatic tide-recording machine in the during the years 1887-8-8-
[sho ya Ch. Pak Saturday, and Dec) STRAITS, BOKMAH, CEYLON, AUS- The zero of the table ANTHALL WESTERN AUSTRALIA, ~ FOTPT & FURUFF Fer Malta Registration at 10,15 m. Letters at 11 pm on Friday, the
1st Dece
The Far Mill be closed on Thurs
the 30th, at 5 pm,
Hong
BAROMETER
correspondence only.
Temperaturé.
3 children, Mr and Mrs Little, MrLL THERMOMETER Terreira Do
Per 1, 40, sa Soolian. From London Oct, 27, Miss Jones, Miss Wiatere For N. T. Kay Baula Már From Tondon, Mr and Mrs W. L. Lenak und itwo children, Me E. Halliday, and shild" 1918. Hiss Starokey,3
Das
Da
717, 1916
corresponds with
the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty H.K. Steel Foundry Chait, which has been found to be 4 feet a inches below mean sea level. Morning Posts
To obtain
of water on the depth tide gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard Peak Tramways add a feet: 4 inches, and on the gauge do..
Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add, 10 feet
4 fiches to the height given in the table.
November 18th to 24th, 1810."
79 ota, tog 19ib
18. p.o. for your inding,
98-2-06
cants for 1915
....
Ti per
year ending
$3 for
817:16
60 cents for 1915 üzerinner
#2 for 1915/1916.
#2 on / 1915 can' $1 intarim 1916
7% interim alo 1916 cente 16] per share
25 $29.
$2 for 1915
(new)
∙10/$10 b
11
7% for 1915/1916
Steam Laundry
$54.
25-dents for 1915/1916.,
61.04.
"Low" WAKER
Union Waterbosta
$17
$1 for 1975.
Hongkong?
Hongkong
Febr
Hartgich
Time.
$6.85 6.
170 dents tur 18152
WILIAM Po
150 cents for 1913/131422
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