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SPORTING.
CRICKET.
RE. UNIVERSITY,
The following will represent the University in the above match to morrow at 1.45 pin on the Hongkong Club Croand-
Ng Eze Kwong (Capt) A. de Sousa, E. Ponsonby-Fane, G. E. Marley, R. Bray shay, J. D. Wright, D. P. Dixon, 1.1 Hall
W. Oittins, Chow Yat Cheong, A Ismail
CRAIDENDOWER C.C. £. USIVERSITY. The following will represent the University in the above match on Boxing Day (18th inst) at 2 pm. on the former's ground. H. Ramjahr (Capt.), C. Smith, J. D. Wright, A. de Souza, D. F Diror, W. Gittins, W. Hall, Chow Yat Cheong, R. Anderson, A. Ismail, Cheak Ton Lock.
TENNIS.
Inspector W. Kent (rec. 15) beat Inspector J. Grant (owe 13) in the tennis handicap singles for a, cup presented: by the Superintendents at the Pelica Recreation Club last evening. The score Wild Band, Grand.
KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB.
The Kowloon Cricket Club will be "At Home" to-morrow from 2.30 to 8 p.m. co the occasion of the presentation of Croquet, Tennis and Golf Prizes, Mra Forsyth having kindly consented to present the prizes at 5.30 p.m. During the afternoon Croquet and Tennis Tournaments will be playad.
SHOOTING.
RIFLE LEAGUE.
TAIKOO R. CLUB V, H.X... COLIS, Range Taikoc.
B. K. V. E.
200 500 600 TL. yds yds yds
32 27
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FIRE INSURANCE" ASSOCIATION
OF HONGKONG,
XMAS HOLIDAYS.
1
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all SIRE
INSURANCE OFFICES will b CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Busmees on MONDAY and TUESDAY, the 25th and 26th fustani.
By Order,
A. R. LOWE,
Secretary,
Hongkong, Dec. 2, 1916
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MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
HOLIDAYS. XMAS
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NOTICE is hereby given that all
MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES
will bo CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on MONDAY And TUESDAY, the 25th and 26th instant. By Order,
A. R. LOWE,
Secretary
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ATHLETIC SPORTS.
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\WINⱭ to unavoidable circumstances, the POLICE RESERVE ATH- LETIC MEETING, which was intended to be held on 1st January, 1917, has been POSTPONED sine din
INSP.C. M. ALVES,
Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, Dec. 23, 1918.
NOTICE TU CONSIGNEES.
„JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. JAVA-PACIFIC LIJN,
Lyle.
"Xicol.
Feath
Danby
#1...
Total
Less deduction of
661
96
..Net.
83 EE Steamship
EE. V. C. won by 3 points.
WINTER BISLEY.
4% for aperture Sights
1382
TJISONDARI," having arrived from SAN FRANCISCO, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous audios, extra bazardous Godowns at the Hongkong & The team to represent the HRY Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., in the Winter Bisley on Boxing Day will whence and/or from the Wharver delivery include the following:-Lieut, A. M.may be obtained. Thornhill, L/C. J. Goodman, Pte. K Melannan Pte. &. Jenkins."
The H.K.V.C. team will be Capt. Mur- ray Scott, Lieut. Danby, Sergt. Brad- bury, Edr, Heath. Reserves Sergt. Manuk ...and Br. Martin.
A prize for the Team Shoot has been presented by the Halland-China Trading Company:
In addition to those already an nounced, a Prize will be given for the best Shoot among the sixteen Indians Competitors.
HONGKONG YOLUNTEER
RESERTES.
«Joe Wakeman, Commanding H.K.Y.R
DETAIL.
Du daty from the morning of Siday, the $5 December, to the morning of Sunday, the 31st December: H.K.V.O.
Next for duty: "B" Co. HKV.B.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have laft the Godowns and all Goods remaining undelivaled afternoon, the 27th December, 1916, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 30th December, 1916, or they will not be recognised,
broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godown, where they will be examined on the 27th December, at 10 am by the Company '2" BIZTOJOZE, Mesars. Goddard and Dooglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by JAVA-UHINA-JAPAN LIJF,
Agents,
"
Hongkong, Dec. 22 1910.
1359
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
· AND ORINA MUTUAL STEAM
·NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
ONSIGNEES per Co's Steamer
"TYDEUS"
Orderly Officer: And Lieut. C. Ware hereby notified that the Cargo will Barwick..
PARADES FÖR NEW 'WHEĹ. *
Nil.
be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Low- loon, where it will lie at Consignes's riak The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 23rd Dec.
Optional cargo will be landed, unless Pto. T. W. Mackay is permitted to notice has been given prior to steamer's.
randga
SELENGTH..
Pte. E. Seth having left the Colony is struck off the strength.
arrival
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods- are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays Fte. A. W. Fastman having joined is sad Fridays between the hours of 10.46 storage allotted Corps No. 600 and posted to Coy.m. and noon within the
period. BPlatoor No. V. Section 1.
free
TO LET
20 LET...
THE CHINA MAILE
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS. December 21..
Casapeño British steamer, 1,195, Jas Doyle Port Parseval Dec. 19, Lime Stone.
SHEWAN, TONES, & Co Erusan Maru, Japanese steamer, 1990, Ogawa, Moji Dec. 15, Coal--MB. G. K. Chenan, British str., from Canton........ Hanyang, British str, frons Canton. Auping, Chinese str., from Canton, «
December 2
Lucho British str, 1,317, J. E. De! Wolt, Shanghai December 19, General- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Fasang, British steamer, 1,410, H. A Halkin, Saigon Dec. 15, Rice and Meal —JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., L.D.
WEATHER REPORT..
On the stud at noon. No returns from Japanese stations.
With few exceptions, `prossure has decreased slightly at all stations report- ing. The Latisyclone remains stationary but bas weakened in intensity,
Fresh to strong monsoon will prövnil over the east coast of China and the north part of the China Sea.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am, to-dạy, 6.00-inch.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending st noon on the 23rd December
L--Hongkong to Gap Book: E winds, moderate to fresh; cloudy.
-Formoss Channel, NF winds,
strong,
-South coast of China» between
Stock and paid up
Value.
BANKB.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22 1618
SHARE REPORT.
DECEMBER 22ND, 1016.
Q'clone 11.SU A.M.
Last Dividend
Hongkong & S'bai #125 $750 a
MARINA INSUB- ANORS.
Phoumpen British str., 1,065, N. G. Majer, from Saigon, Rice-CHINISE.
Hastas, British steamer, 1,183, A. E Hoggins, Foochow Dec. 19, Amor 20 Hongkong and Lamocks: The same as Cantons 50 400 and Swatow 91, General. DoUGLA STEAMSHIP Co, LD.
4-Bouth coast of China botween North China Hongkong and Hainan: The same as No 1.
No. 1.
Petorofu Mars, Japanese str, 2,868, 6. Hirata, Kobe via Moji Dec. 18, General. --N. Y. K.
Banri Maru Japanese steamer, 2,368,
FFICES, and Flour, St. George Morita, Kobe and Moji Dec. 18, General.
Bolkings
"Apply to-
SHEWAN, TOMES & 06. Bangkong. April 7, 1918.........
611
TO LET
TU Eglin Sweet..
Apply to-
PERCY SMITH, SETH AND FLEMING.
Boogkong, Oct. 31, 1918.
TO LET.
NO. 1, Canton Villas, Kowloon,
A House in Kuntsford Terrace.
Apply-
1197
THE HUNGKONG LAND INVEST: MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD. Hangkong, Dec. 7, 1918.
TO LET.
-DODWELL & Co, L.
Tydens, British steamer, 4,728, W. K. Wallace, Liverpool Oct. 18, General- BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE
Tean, British str., 1,640 Ed. Finlay ron, Manila Dec. 18, General.-BUTTER- TIKLD & SWIRL
Armand Behie, French steamar, 6168, Lauriol, Marseilles and Esiphong Dec. 19, Mals and General MESSAGEZIEN MARITIMER.
·
139
Uniona.....
#1:00 | 8920 -3.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
·Tangtsson v
801255
Ships in communication with. Cape D'Aquilar-Radio Telegraph Station ---
Nippon Maru
FIRE INSURANCES!|
Chiss First
20 $150
Hongkong Fine ».,# 10 $573
SKIFFING
IN RADIO-TILEGRAPH
COMMUNICATION. ...---
ENWARD MAILS.
Cheongshing, British str., from Canton SHANGHAI (London Nov. 90, via Siberi Douglas Steamships, 850 | #118 26.
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DEPARTURES. December 22.
Arumosan Mara, for Miike.
Hohou, for Amoy and Shanghai. Satru Haru, for Dairen: Haihong, for Swatow and Focehow. Hein Chang, for Bangkok...
Dagin, for Haiphong.
CLEARED...
Per as Nippon Maru, due Dec. 93. CANADA-Per S., Empress of Russia, Dec.
Registered and Parcel Mails close 15. minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated..
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
Correspondence addressed
enemy
Armand Behic, for Shanghai and Yoko- sabjects in China, Biam, Liberia, Porta
bama.
1196
Luchou, for Canton.
\FFICES on 1st Floor, No. 3 Queen's
Central at present in the occupation of The Chins Fire Insurance Ca, Lid
Apply to-
Saigon Maru, for Kobe.
Fe Maru, for Chirwangtao.
Bakushina Mars, for Bangkok. Allians, for Singapore. :
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED,
Per Luchowe, from Shanghai, Mrs P. Christie, Miss Nesfield, Mrs Campbell, CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD. Mr U. G. Harrison, Mr R. S. Davies.
Hongkong, April 29, 1916.
TO LET FURNISHED.
59
CONDUIT ROAD, Right Rooms 51 Baths E. C., Two Tennis
Courts.
བའ་
Apply to
LITTLE, ADAMS & WOOD. Hongkong, Dec. 18, 1918.
TO LET.
Per Hattar from Coast Forts, Air and Miss Gittens, Mr Walker, Mr G. Reach, Mr Richardson, Mr Rozario, Mr Fisher, Mr G. Cormack,-Rev.-Anderson...............
Per Tean, from Manila, Messrs D. Cunningham, L. R. Stadtmaller, W. & Frog, L.B. R. Werkmuster.
guess East-Africa, Persis and Morocco on. not be transmitted,
Hails will close for: SAIGON.
Fer Kashing, at 11 am, on Saturday,
the 23rd Dec.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Per Fuensang at 2 pm, on Saturday,
the 33rd Dec. BATAVIA, SAMARANG, SOURABAYA,
Steamboats 15820
Indo-China-
(Preferred)...£5 | 348 (Datarred)....£5 0138/7. a. 138 b.
**Shell" Transports £1108
**Etar Ferry" and 10] #38-*
REFINERIES.
China Sugar ........................#100]$128 b &»
Maisbon Sugars P. 3097
MINING.
Kallaza
& PURT MORESBY (VIA BATAVIA.) | Langkais migdia. 10 T. 21j Par Banri Marth, at 5 p.m., on Satur
day, the 23rd Dec. HAIPHONG....
Per Loking at 5 pm, on Saturday,
the 23rd Dec.
NORTH
SWATOW SHANGHA &
CHINA.
Per Wingsing, at 5 pm, on Saturday,
the 23rd Dec.
SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA.
Par Ani, at 5 pm, on Saturday,
the 23rd Fe WANGTAO.
Per Armand Bahia, for Hongkong from Colombo, Mr Henique Coelho, Mrs Rev. and Mrs Eisber REC infant, Mr and 1349 Mr McHay, Mr W. Friedlander,
Mrs Pittman, Mr David P. Faul; from Saigon, Rev. Dauvy Bonaventure; from Haiphong, Mr Bilrestre, Mr Sangeon, MCHIN du Pas de Maisonlias, Mr. Garnier, Mr Jacquin, Mr H. Bonffeld.*.
-TOLATS in "Ero Mass" Na & The
Peak, apply Property Office JARDINE, MATETON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, Sept. 1, 1918. -
991
TO LET-FURNISHED.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Peak.
Apply to-- H. E POLLOCK,
Prince's Buildings.
Hongkong, Oct. 94, 1916.
TO LET.
1173
URNISHED With immediate possession, No. 2, REDHILL, No. 151 The Foak, & Rooms
Apply to
J.W. C. B. c/o Gras, LIVINGSTON & Co.
1941 Hongkong, Nov. 14, 1916.
TO LET
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon
Kowloon.
and Salisbury Avenue,
TO LET OR FOR SALE. Kowloon Marine Lot 48 with whar! ares -58,000 sq. ft. suitable for coal storage or erection of godowns.
Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
-CO., LTD. » Alexandra Buildings.. Hongkong, Nov. 24' 1916.
TO LET
FFICES at 2. Connaught Road. OFFICES in King's and York Building. HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Condit
No claims will be admitted after the Rand ROTICE
Goods have left the steamer's Godawn,“ Owing to the dry weather and the and all Goods remaining undelivered inflammable nature of all vegetation on after the 29th Dec. will be subject to
reit
the hill sides, the Superintendent of the All Claims against the Steamer must Botanical And Forestry Department has be presented to the Undersigned on or requested think care will be exercised to before the 11th Jan, or they will not be extinguishTM matches, cigars and cigaretics | recognisedgyft Penngong
No Fire Insurance will be affected.” before throwing them away.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, Dec. 29, 1916
OFFICIAL SIGHT IN DECEMBER.
PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
Per. P. & O... Kaiser-1-Hunt From Larion, Oct. 13, Mr. J. Crawford, Mr
The following table shows the San dard Time at hich Official Night ends Grifit ani bering during the month of Decem ber: 1918- * Deté
Dec. 22nd
Erds
Begins
0.68
26.58. #00
Per P.&O. Woolton: From London. Och Y, Miss Jones, Miss Winter, Mr Somerville
Per P. & O. Kaingar From Lou- Lion Now 10 Mr and Mrs Avezall and
childsk
Ter N. Yes. Ainda Harus Frost London, Mr and Mrs W. T Leash and two children, Bir E. Halliday and child Mise Starckey Mes Sanders and child, MY JP. Chemosra, kir A. Forbes MEAL D: To
HOUSES in Broadwood and Moreton Terraces. A
No. 21 Wong. Nei Chong Road HOUSES on Shameen, Canton..
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY Co., Leo.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Luchow from Shanghai reports: Strong menscon, overcast, hazy).
The British steamer Fausang from Saigon reports: Strong N.Ely wind and rough head sea.
The British steamer Haitan trom Swatow reports: Light breeze, overcast and bazy, sea smooth.
STEAMER MOVEMENTS. Other Vessels, The Pacific Mail Steamship Co.'s steamer Ecuador arrived at Shanghai on 18th inst. at 8 am and will leave there on 10th inst. at 7am. for Hongtong via Kamila She is ex- pected to arrive here on 28th inst. The Pacific Mail Co.'s a.a. Golombia will leave Baz Francisco for Hongkong on March 15th, via Honolula and Japan Porta.
The C. M. S. 8. Co's. Ching arrived in * Ban Francisco on Tuesday, 12th inst, and will sail from there on 22nd inat. She is due to arrive in Hongkong on 20th prox
“Latest Advices.
The Pacific Mail 8, 8. Co.'s a Fenedla which left hers on 12th inst, left Yokohams for San Francisco via Honolula at 3 pm. on 21st inst... The P. & O. Homeward mail steamer
Mading with the Hongkong Mails o the 3rd November last, arrived in London on Wednesday, the 20th inst
EXCHANGE. Hongkong, December 22, 1916.
of
Raab
£1 $2.40
and date.
£9,5 Interim
#7 Anal ale 1914 and Interim of $18-a/a 1918, Final dir, of 15% making 173 % a/c 1918 m
Final of $20 and bonus
$10 a/c 1914, Interim
of $30 1915
Kina) of $35 making
for 1914 and ink, of gå
100m 1915
#7 and bonus for
1911. #27 for 1914
STE
| Analand 99 bona. making 914 a/e 1918-18" 61 for 191
|6/- for 1918 „rdammerati
10/- Bonzer 6/ for 19th
a/e 1815 Coupon :25 Ba/; 1915
Coupon 28
(31.88 dividend 15 cents Bantu for year ending 30 4:16
-
1$12 for 1910 resize
$5 for 1915...
1/-/o 1913/28, Onapens
No.
The 1 for 1910
£1b.
3/ Bio 1916.
Tronoh Minen.
Ural Caspiana £139/7
ICHS, WHARTES
AND GODOWER.
Kowloon Warren 60 385 b
H.K. & Whampos
Per Jinju Mary, at 8 am, on Sunday, Docks 50 $128.127 1.
the 24th Dec.
SWATOW.
fer Haitan, at 9 am, on Sunday, the Shanghai Docs T. 100 L. 87 b.
24th Dec. HONGAY.
Per Shann, at 8 am, on Monday, the
25th Deo.
HONGAY.
For Fosciow, at 9 am, on Monday,
* the 25th Dec
8WATOW & "BANGKOK.
Hongkew Wharts T. 100 T. 88
HOTELE LANDS AND BUILDINGS Hongkong. Hotels... 115 Conical Estadõe....3100] $101- Hongkong Lands...$100) 85 Humphreys Estates' 10 $6.20 b.
Per Hupeh, at me, on Monday, the
25th Dec.. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, NEW ZEA: LAND & NEW GUINEA Via THURS" DAY ISLAND. Par Easter, at 9 am, on Tuesday; the
26th Dec. HOIHOW &
Per Keifong, at 9 ay on Tuesday, Kowloon Lands 80
the 28th Dec. "
HAIPHONG.
SHANGHAI & NORTH CHIĄ,
Per Sunning, at 9 am, on Tuesday, the
26th Dec. SWATOW, AHOY & FORMOSA -- Vis
KELING.
Por Amakuan Maru, at 90 Wednesday, the 27th Dec. MACASSAR SOURABATA, SAMA-
RANG & BATAVIA. - S Per Tilation, at 10 am, on Wednes
day, the 27th Dec,
SWATOWĄ, NE
Per Luchow, út 11 am, on Wednes
day, the 27th Dec. FAILIPPINE ISLANDS,
Per Tras, at 3p.m., on Wednesday,
the 27th Dec. STRAITS, *OEYLON; DELAGOA BAY,
DURBAN,
JOHANNESBURG,
CAFE TOWN &*UNITED KING- DOM
West Points.....$ 50 888 Shanghai lands T. 50 T. 39
COTTON - MULIS,
fox 1915
44 for 1946
$5 for 1918
Tin. To cox year ending
SQ 4*15*...........
Tis,'9 fox 1915
13 a/c half year 30-5-16... #7 m/s 1915.
Interim div. of 834 vie
35 cents for 1916
2 for 1915
Interim of $2. 16% interica / 1916.
Evo
T. 30 12. 135
Shanghai Cottons T. 50 T. 1154
..T 10 T. 15 Kung Yik....
5T. 5
Tim. 18 for year ending
MISCELLANEOUS.
China-Borneos......$ 12[36]
Per Kano Maru. Registration at Light & Powera - €* 5[H{5.
9.18 a.m. Letters at 10 am,” ọn Thursday, the 29th Dec,
China Providenta $10/$8.80
On' London
SHANGHAL, NORTH CHINA,, JAPAN
Bank Wire
-2/43
#
On demand
13/10
30 days sight
VI NAGASAKI, VICTORIA, B.C., Dairy Farms VANCOUVER, UNITED STATES, CENTRAL, SOUTH AMERICA &
8.825]
Gream
Islands 10 $11.50 h, & m.
4 month
3/16
Credita, 4 mon the right
Ezrepe via Fiberia.)⠀e
Documentary, 4 months
On Paris
On demand,
Credits, 4 months sight,
On New York-
Crodite, 60 days sight, On demand,
On Bombay
Wire Part
On demand,
HONGEUNG BEGISTER.
On Calcutta
Wire
On demand
On Singapore
Previous
Vyday On dala ni On date at
at p
On devised.
On Manila
On demand
30.05 €7-
30.09
32:03.
On Shanghai-
84
On demand
HE
0,00
0,00 %
30 days' night(privata paper):
On Yokohama
On demand,
Goli Lent 100-fine (per tazi).
Sovereign(Banks' Buý
(per (2)
Native
“UNITED KINGDOM via CANADA. Hengitong Electrice $10 $53
Pes Emprint of Russia Registration at Hoogkong Icos... 21149.
0.45 A Letters at 10:30 am, Hongkong Ropes 10 1344 b. Thursday, the 28th Dec.ng (Shanghar Chu, F.U., Saturday, 30th Des-] Henghong Tramways 5/- $71. ^ £90 su, SWATOW, AMOY & FOOKHOW.
Per Batan, at 11 am, on Thursday, en tha zatii Deesdagsbet SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN MAA VIK MOJI, VICTORIA & TACOMA.
H.K. Steel Foundry
Morning Posts
Per Merico Mart. Registration at 12.15 Posk TramWĒJS
pm Letters at 1 pm, on Thurs day, the 28th Dec. 40
SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA,
(Europa via Biberia), *). Per Shantung. Registration at 216.
Tia dir, ac year ended
···30-8-15.
Tim, 17 for 1918
72 cta. for 19i|
6 p., for year ending
48-9-00
70 canta for 1915
BB for year end
31-7-15.
60 cents for 1915,
$24 for 2815/1916.
#3 on / 1918
31 interim 1918.
interity ale 1916 cents 10 per sbaro:
for 2015
810
72 for IP15/1916
25 cents Los 1915/1916..
Steam Laundry...8 -6 137 Letter at 3 pm on Thursday, the Union Wabarbos 10] #17
#$10 864
28th Dec, Klap
[Shanghi Chi: P.O Monday, lat Jan.] STRAITS, BURMAH, CEYLON, AUB- TRALIA, `N EW ZEALAND, "WESTKEN AUSTRALIA, INDIA
ADEN EGYPTE EUBOPT Per Now Registration
The Faroe
WANDER JAMIE
Wam Powell Mi
70 cents for 1815
- 50 cents für 1935/1312.
dit
6 p.a
7 P
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