IMPORTANT LABOUR MOYEMENT IN AMERICA.
The following telegrans are taken
from the Manila Calleners :-
..
New York, November 13.
The largest industrial conference that has ever beeri organized in any" part of the world is announced here to day,
Under the name of the National Industrial Conferenes and under the chairmanship of Frederick Perry Fish of Boston, a well known, lawyer at one time president of the American Tel phone and Telegraph Company, there has been formed a conference board re- presenting 18,006 umployers of labour and controling and 7,000,000 employees, and
*
capital of eight billions of dollars.
purpose ct the conference board
is to secure national co-operation in the solution of the industrial problems of the United States arising from the war and which will arise in time to come after the ware
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OFFICES at 2 Conanght load.
OFFICES in-ng's and Tork Building. HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conchit Road.
HOUSES in Broadwood and Morton Terraces,
No. 1 Wong No Chong Road.
HOUSES on Shamees, Canton
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"MENT AGENCY Co., Ltd.
TO LET.
FFICES in HOTEL MANSIONS:- me rooms (communicating)
acing BLAKE PIER and the GENERAL POST OFFICE No. 9, 10, 11 and 12 on the THIRD FLOOR of HOTEL „MANSIONS.
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41
MANAGER, " HONGLONG HUTK...
Hongkong Oct 28, 1916
TO LET FURNISBED
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Peak.
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Hongkong, Oct. 34, 1918.
1301
6. E. POLLOCK,
Prince's Building..
0 LEX.
1173
MOTOR REPAIRS
We undertake repairs to Motor-cars, Motor-cycles and, Motor boats. All work done by Expert Mechanics under the supervision of an experienced European Moter Engineer.
Our Motor Repair Department is aftuäted at
No. 49 Der Vaux Road, Central, Motor-cycles stored by the month, cleaned daily and kept
in good running order. All eyeles stored or under' repair aro covered by insurance against fro.
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ROSS & CO.,
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Machinery Office.
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SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
THE CHINA Mall, La., Wyndham Street.
November 27. Xiang Lee, Chinese str. 1,568, A. P. Sangster, Shanghai Nov. 24, General- C. i. S. X. Co.
Promethens, Norwegian str., 1,024, H. Jensen, Saigon Nov. 1, Rice and Meal, -TROKKEN & Ca
Toket Marn, Japanese steamer. 1,498, Odageri, Hongay Nov. 24, Coal-M. B.
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ovember 28,
Yungshin, Chinese str., 0, J. Jones, Saigon Nov. 23, General-CHINESE
Chofu Maru, Japanese str., 933, T.
dour CHAN.
STEAMER MOVEMENTS,
Maila
The Toye Kisen Kaisha Co.'s 5.s. Videria Mark will leave Yokohama for this port on the 23rd Nov. with the USA. Mail, and is due here on 1th
Dec.
The Pacific Mail Co's 8.3. Ecuador left Fan Francisco on Monday November 20th vin. Honolulu, and may be ex- pected to arrive in Hongkong on December 3rd, and will leave for San Francisco on December 30th at
noon.
LOther Vessels.
The Oriental African Lâne sa Salamis
left Kobe for this port on 23rd Nov. with the Mail, and is dus here on Wednesday, 29th Nov Sydney on
at & p..
the 15th November for this port (via | Queensland Ports and Manila), and may be expected to arrive here on or about December 6th..
FFICES, 2nd Floor, St. George's Breda, Saigua Nov. 1, Rice and Rice The E. & A. s.a. Eastern-
Boudings
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601 Hongkong, April 7, 1916,
TO LET...
BOM 1st November seat FLATS
Hachiro Mara, Japanese ztz, 1,000, Fesida, Moji Nov. 9, Coal.-M., B. K.
Takang, British steamer, 977, B. & Matthews, Haiphong and Hoihow Nov. 27, General-JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Winpaung, British steamer, 1,517,R. D. Morrison, Shanghai Nov. 23, and Swatow
LD.
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Hongkong, Sept. 1, 1916
TÓ LET.
991
LD.
Locngsang British steamer, 1,099, E ML Mathews, Manila Nov. 25, General- JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., In
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DEPARTURES. November. 27.
URNISHED With immediate | Rangoon Marn, for Singapore.
potsession, No. 2, REDHILL, No. 11
The Peak, 5 Rooms.
Apply to
J. W. C. B.
C GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, Nov. 14, 1916,
TO LET
0.43 Eglin Street.
Apply to-
PERCY SMITH,
1941
SETH AND FLEMING.
1197
Bongkang. Oct. 3, 1915
TO LET
NO. 1, Canton Villas, Kowiona.
Apply
November 28.
Hanoi, iar Fort Bayard and Haiphong.
Ifaiyan, for Amoy...
Hastan, for Swatow.
Ceylon stars, for Singapore & Calcutta.. Benten Mars, for Shanghai and Kobe. Facelou, for Cantod.
Hong Bee, for Amoỳ, Yuseny, for Canton. Shantung, for Canton.
CLEARED
Chipshing, for Haiphong. Lucher, for shanghai, Kranglee, for Canton
PASSENGERS. DEPARTED.
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Latest Advices..
The P. 3. 5. B. Co.'s s.8. Venezuela from
San Francisco, left Shanghai on 27th November for Hongkong, and may be expected bere on December 3rd, and will leave for San Francisco on December 9th at noon.”
The P. & D. S. N. Co.'s.s. Malta left
Shanghai for this port on the 27th November at 12.30 p.m. with the homeward English Mails, and is due here on the 20th November, at 10
8.01.
PASSENGERS EXPECTED. '
Per P. & O... Malwa From Lon- don Sept. 29, Rev. and Mrs Sills and child, Rev. L. M. Cradock, Mr Anton.
Per P. & O. a. Kaiser--Hind From London, Oct. 13, Mr W. J. Crawford, Mr Grad
Pe. N. Y. K. a. Suwa Maru From Lendon, Oct. 21, Mrs F. O. Greig, Mrs L. M. Murray and child, Rev. and Mrs A E Preston, Miss N. Wheeler, Miss Mac- kintosh, Miss Gilchrist, Mr and Mrs Ritabie, Miss Ritchie, Miss A. H. Megitt Dr and Mrs Evan Jones, Mes Jardan and 3 children, Mr and Mrs Little, Mr ILL.
Per P. &O. 83. Moolian. From London Oct. 27, Miss Jones, Miss Winter.
Fer Mishina Mars for Japan, Mr Terreira. Turner, Mr Linton, Mr Sorensen, Mr Hertz, Mr Komaki, Mr. Wakisaka Mr Satoh, Mr Kabo, Mr and Mrs W. G.
Per N. Y. K. us. Alula Maru, From Mr Katabara, Mr D. W. Show, Anderson, Col Takegami, Mr Hiraba: Major London, Mr and Mrs WL Izaak and flirose, Mr P. Vaes, Mr Weguli Mirsad Miss Starckcay,
Mrs and D children, Mr E. Halliday and child, Mr and THE HUNGKONG LAND INVEST.Bliss Wakeford Co1,
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Kenneth
Miss Müler, Mr. Tashiro, Capt. K. Ono, Mrs H. A. Vincent, Miss P.A Kies, Dr and Mrs Peak and a children, Mr T. Tsurutani, Mr C. Wagner, Mias Farbridge, Miss Piggott, Lol. and Mrs
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1
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POST OFFICE NOTICES.
IN RADIO-TILEGKAPH COMMUNICATION.
Ships in communication with Cape D'Aquilar Radio Telegraph Station :--
Tjimanack 2
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 29th at 11.05.-Pressure has rematel stationary over the Philippines and bàs increased moderately to consi- I ́derably over the remainder of the 'aruk The anticyclone has attained consider able intensity and is central to the north of the fangtze Valley. A deprès- sion, situated yesterday to the north- cast of Japan, has passed into the Pacific; another depression is indiested to the east of the Visayas.
Gradients are steep, and strong mon-
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1916.
SHARE REPORT.
NOVEMBER 28TH, 1916.
Stock and paid, op
Valbo.
Qtions 11.30 AM.
Rotara based
Last Dividend and data.
dir.
BANKS.
soon will prevail over the China const { Hongkong & S′bal #125) $740 ».
and the north part of the China Sen.
MARINS INSUR-
ANDE
50400
∙Croton
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 29th November
1-Hongkong to Gap Rook: N. winds, fresh to strong; fine.
2-Formosa, Channel: Northerly gale. 3-South coast of China between Hongkong and Lamocks: The same, US No 1.
4-South coast of China, between Valoos 100|#960'S, Hongkong and Hainan: The samo 48 No 1.
Yangta
OFFICIAL NIGHT IN NOVEMBER.
The following table shows the Stan- dard Time at which Omeinl Night ends and begins during the month of Novem ber, 1916
Ends. Begins.
·8.li." 5.19 p.m.
5.40
Pate.
*Nov. Mishima Horn
8.31
st
6.32
*
30th, 6.33
INWARD MAILS. SITANGHU (London Oct. 29, via Siberia)
Fingecu, due Nov. 99.
SIDERIA MAIL-Per ss." Malta, London
Nor. 3 due Nov. 3
Euxore (NEMPATA = Pers
Athos, Dec.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire arr suspended.
Correspondence addrand to enemy abjects in China. Sixto, Liberia, Porta- guese East Africs, Farsis and Morocoa sa not be transmitted,
Mails will diosa for SWATOW, AMOY, FORMOSA Via
TAMVUI & EWLONG
Fer Joshin Maru, at 7am., on Wednes-
day, the 29th Nov.
SWATOW.
5,49
ROYAL OBSERVATORY, HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
NOVEMBER 93, 1916.-Q. I
Four.
Wil'ostock. 6 m. Nom Hatodata Ver & Jarod, at 10 am on Wednesday, To Jo
the 29th Nov.
SAIGON.
Per Flachsing at 10am on Wednes
day, the 28th Nov.
SHANGHAI, NURTA OHINA, JAPAN Vis NAGASAKI HONOLULU &
SAN FRANCISCO.
|Hamidiy,
Wind
North Chinas £5 T. 132
........ 00 | #930.
FIRE INSURANCES,{
China Fires ......................§. 20] $180 n. Hongkong Fire | #387
SHIPPING..
Douglas Steamships 360 $121 b. Steamboats. 15, 891Fb. 2.
Indo-China—.
(Preferred)...£5 346 b. (Deferred) .....25|#137) d.
"Shell" Iracaporta £1108
"Brar Forty'
10838 .
REFINERIFE.
Chipa. Sugars.....$100, 18198 b
1128/130. Halabon Sugars... "F. 301837 b...
طوم
£2.3. interim
di pa
#7 final a/c 1914 and Interim of 318 a 1915. Final div. of 15% aking $7% and boots of 15% / 1916 Final of $20 and boons $10 n/a 1914. Interim
of $90 e 1915
Final of $15 making $18
for 1914 and ink of 86.
von 1918
$7 and bonus $2 for
$7 for 1914
Sip.or
2. pc.
$1 final and B8 bonus,
making $14 s/c-1915-16-
11. 4p.c
6 tur 1915 *****
19- Bonus.
8p.c
0 for 18th.....
of p...
2/0 1815. Compour 28.| [5/- a/c_1916 Coupon 28
* pó
|$165 dividend 45 cata
Bonus for your ending.
101 p.m
30 4:16
$12 for 1910
$5 for 1915..
MININO.
599,93
Kallans
£138/
1/. a/c 1915/16, Ocaponé
No.
30.07
Langka.........gdra. 10 T.-93-
The--1--for 1913-
30.31
Banbr
11
goebima
12.
30.08
30.07
Krogoh Minas ......£38). b.
Ural Casplaza
3- 1916..
**£1]91/. b
9% lct 1913
30,04
190.56
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DOCKS, WHLEVES.
Nab Ishi'jima.... Brainland Chefoo Per Korea Maru. Eegistration xt Wathafeel. 10.15 a.m. Letters at 11 am, ON | Hankow .. Wednesday, the 9th Nov.
STRAITS.
Per Kumchow, at noon, on Wednes
day, the 29th Nov.
*SHANGHAI: "&"NORTH
FAMOY,
CHINA,
Fer Tamaut, at 3 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 29th Nov. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Fer Taming, at 3 pm, on Wednesday,
the 29th Nov
PAKHUI & HAIPHONG...
AND GODOWNS.
Kowloon Wharını 8-50) 964 h.
HK. & Whampo» y
Docks .......@ 50|#131 bi
S0.54
30,42
"
Jamiat Shary Pk... Amo SwaSor 6A.30.24 Talhoka... 6. 20.05 Talchs... Talnas .....
Fameadores.
30.04 120.00
Per faifong at 9 am, on Thursday, Canbotta. 30.ce!
the 30th Nov,
CHIN WANGTAO.
Per Kenkon Mary, at 10 am, on Thurs
day, the 30th Nov. SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN
Hongkong BY
Gap Book.. 11 Macao
* 30,1 Washow.....] Ba. 30,2. Pazhal
how
V NAGASAKL. VICTORIA, B.C., Phallen Ba. VANCOUVER, UNITED STATES, | Toviane ... CENTRAL, SOUTH AMERICA & 0.8b, James *UNITED KINGDOM via CANADA. A
·Dagupan ... Manda (Európa via Siberia) -Per Empressof die Registration at Leyspl ..... 9.45 m Letters at 10.30 am, on Tacloban...!
Hollo Thursday, the 30th Nov. [Shanghal Chi. P.O., Saturday, 2nd Dee. JAPAN Via MOJI, VICTORIA &
TACOMA.
Per Tacoma Maru, at I p., on Thurs-
day the 30th Nov.
BHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA.
(Europe via Siberia). Per Shantur. Registration at 3.36pm. Letters at 3 pm, on Thursday, the 80th Nov." Shanghai Chinese P.Q, Monday, 4th
'Dec.]
"
STRAITS, BURMAH, CEYLON, AUS. TRALIA, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT & EUROPE. Per Malta. Registration at 10.15 am. Letters at 11 am, on Friday, the
1st Dec.
1996
91
Sarigo
19.73 76 (94
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T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, Nov. 25, 1816.
Shanghal Dooks T. 100 T. 87 Hongkow Wharts T. 100 T.
HOTELE LANDS
$115
AND BUILDINGS
Hongkong Hotela... Central Estado 100 101 a Hongkong Lands...$100 | #101 «. Humphreys Estatim # 10|97| Kowloon Lands ...# 50 | 355 ». West Pointe # 50 #83 £ Shanghai Lands T. 50 1.92 ·
CỐTTON- MULLS,
.T. 50 T: 160 s
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in Evos. inches, tenths and hundredthe.
2 TEMPERATUR, in the shade, in del Shanghai Cottons T. 50 T. 113 b. grees Fahrenheit.
3. Hey, in percentage of satura-
tion, the humidity of air saturated with Kong, Yik.. imoisture being 100.
Y ngtaoce
4. DIRECTION OF Wire, to two points.
5. Fonce or WIND, according to Besaford Scale.
6. STATE OF WEATHER, b bine aky, e
The Parts Mail will be closed on Thurs-detached cloud, d drizzling rain, f log, day, the 30th Nov, at 5 p.m..
BWATOW.AMOY & ́TOUCHOW.
Per Haitan, at 11 am, on Friday, the
... lat. Dec.
HOIHOW, PAKHOI & HAIPHONG.
...
EXOFANGE. Hongkong, November 28, 1916.
For Sinkiang, at 6 pm, on Friday, the bir Adren. Mr H. E. Hart, Mr On London--
1st Dec Misa Burton, Mrs and Miss--
Bank Wire
SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA. 2/3 4 Newman, Mrs St. Clair Knox, Misses M.
On demand,
...2/3 11/10 Per Yingchow, at 5 pm, on Saturday, Mesacs Graham,
the 2nd Dec. Co., Ltd.
Fujin ura, Shimane, Apply to→→
Nishimura Furukawa, K. Usuda, E
SWATOW.M Taliba CHINA FIRE INSURANCE.Co., LTD. Noda, Borys,
Hongkong, April 28, 1918.
Occupation of The China Fire Lasurate and A. St. Clair Kohe, Kimura, K.
TO LET
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·SHIPPING REPORTS The Chinese steamer Kvang Le from Shanghai reports: On getband 28th, fog: The Chinese steamer Yungshin from Baigon reports: Strong Ny wind with The British steamer Wingsang from Shanghai reports; Strong N'ly wind heavy fog between Tung Yung and
eksen.
OUR BOOMED HOUSES in Gordon
Terrace and Salisbury Avenus,ugh sen Kowloor.
TO LET OR FOR SALE. Kowloon Marine Lot 48 with wharf ares 18,000 89. ft suitable for coal- storage or erection of godowns.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
JOD., LTD: Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong, Nov. 24, -1916.
HONGKONG: REGISTER.
#
28/16 3/48 Documentary, 4 months.aight 2/44
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30 days' sight...
months sight,
Credits, 4 months might
On Paris
On demand,
Credits, 4 months" sigi
On New York-
On demand,
Crodita, 60 days eigh On Bombay
Wire, On demand, On Caloutta
Wire
On demand
iday. On date it on dates On Hanila-
320
#94 for 1916
#5. toe 1915 mengant
That -7ỷ tồn - year ending.
90-4-18 Tia. 3 for 1915.
#3 ajo half year 30-5-16.
of p..
Tao 1915.»ons some even
Interim diy, of Böj na
I p.3.
The
36 cepts for 1915 it..... $2 for 1915
$20.7
6jut.
Interim of $9
|8 % interim a/c 1918.....
Tia. 16 for year ending
·31·1010.......
Tia, & div. nệc yuur ended
30-6-16.2.
+7
T 10 T. 10 *.
T. 1 for 1916,
TBT. 6%. ·
MISCELLANEOUS,”
g gloomy, h hail, lightning, o overcast, China-Borneo ..............#- 12 $85
ppassing showers, g squal, r rain, snow,
thunder, y visibility, w dew (wol).
7 BA in inches. tenths and hun Light & Powers ...
dredths.
-
HONGKONG TIDES.
The tide-table given below has been Per Hai Hong, at 10 am, on Tuesday, compiled at the National Ahnense Office London from the result of the analysis the 5th Dec.
of observations taken by means of an PHILIPPINE ISLANDS...
Per Fear, at 3 p., on Tuesday, the automatic tide-recording machine in the
Water
Police Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui during the years 1887-8-9.
zero of the The
6th Dec.
SHANGHAL NORTH CHINA, JAPAN Via MOJI, VIOT RIA & TACOMA. Per Manila Maru, at 1 pm, on Friday,
the 8th Dec,
STRAITS. CEYLON, DELAGOA BAY, CAPE TOWN & UNTIED KING: DONA
a table corresponds with the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty
72 cts. for 1915......
442-06
6 p.a. for your ending
703 cents for 1915 ...................
**
for 31-7-18
year ending
01 p.
B..
IN
60 cents for 1915 am.
|12) for 1915/1916...........
843 b.
China-Providenta
ID 39.10
Dairy Farms
B $26 Green Jalande... 10 #10.85 b. Bongkorg Electrics 8-10 854
Hongkong loss....8 21 3100
$2 on a/a 1916 amareaza.
Hongkong Ropes... 10 341
Hougtong Tray 5/80 90
11 interim 1915..................... 17% interim 1915 vents 16 per share ........
$2 for 1915, more
for 1918/1918
Chat, which has been found to be 4 feet HK Steel Foundry in $94
8 inches below mean sea level.
To obtain the depth of water on the Morning Foste26 $39 de gange at the Victoria Naval Yard
add a feet 4 inches, and on the gauge Peak Tramwayn 2.10 110 b.
Par Kairi Mars, at ilam on Monat Lemont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet
day, the 11th Dec.
mches to the height given in the table.
do.
Superscribed correspondence caly, November 20th to December 4, 1916. Steam Laundry ... 5838 b.
On Singapore
Peris...
On de pand
Barometer Temperature Humidity Direction of Wind... Force
at I jim
30.04 30.23
On demand,
(30.18 61
On Shanghai-
On demand
57
20
30 days' aight(privato
On Yokoham
On demand
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TemperatuZO. Hongkong, November 29, 1916 BAROMETER
20.22
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20.13
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14, D'AQUILAR STEERE,
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96.85.
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William Powell ... 7 €6,80
60 cents for 1913/1314.
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