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TO LET
TO LET.
42 Eglin Street.
SCRIPPS.
NEW YORK TO FETEOGRAD "THE MOTOR THAT DID IT.”
Apply to-
FEROY SMITFL, ́SETH AND FLEMING.
Hongkong, Oct. 31, 1916."
1197
„TO LET-FURNISHED,
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Pask..
Apply wit EE POLLOCK,
Prince's Buildings.
Hongkong, Oct 24, 1916,
1171
TO LET,
10. 6, MOUNTAIN VIEW, Penis, Narnishes.
Apply.--
DENNYS & BOWLEY, Bobetong. Jan. 3, 1917.
TO LET.
1400
FFICES on 1st Floor, No. 3 Queen's Bend Central at presect in the cocupation of The China Fire Insurance
Co. LL
*
Apply to-
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., LTD.
Bougtong. April 28, 1916.
50. LET
Apply to
66
#
511
OFFICES, 2nd Floce, St Gourge
SHEWAN, TOMES. & Co. Songtong. April 7, 1918,
TO LET.
TILATS in "Ewe Mess No. a. The Peak apply Property Office JAZDINI, MATHESON & CO. LID
"Hongkong, Sept. 1, 1018.
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BURNING ITCHING
ECZEMA ON LIMB
Awful of Times. Started With Small Pimple. Getting Larger.
WEATHER REPORT.
1.
On the 15th at 10.53-Nojreturns from Japanese stations. Pressure basin- creased considerably along the east coast af China indicating the formation of a fresh anticyclene over, China. It buy increased alightly along the coast from Foochow to Haiphong and decreased
HEALED BY CUTICURA alightly over the Philippines.
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“I had ertzema on the calf of my leči lirah which starrod with a small pimple. It wai
of
· wet,narugh and is levitated something awful. The bursing and itching was awhil az dimes and the water that came out would make thi Hoan and clothing look as if they ¡, had (hom starched. · The placs go to be about the also of the palm of my hand and: in kepe on getting larger.
·**1 saw Cuticura. Soup and,Olutona sås. () vertised so 1, post for a maples. I found is was doing me good so I pagßbased moral and in four weeks I was complotely. hemlod.1 (Signed) H. Fahrweisher, (3, Huers Bdā Belvätere, Kent, Eng., July 29. 1015. Sample Each Free by Post
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FARES FOR PUBLIC
VEHICLES.
CHAIRS.
1-In Fictoria with two Bearers.
Quarter bour,
Half hour.
One hour,
Three hours
10 cents
FO"
"
$1.00
Fresh monsoon is indicated along the east coast of Chies and over the north part of the China Sea.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours
MONDAY, JANUARY 15, 1917
SHARE REPORT.
JANUARY 15TH, "1917. [
Stock and paid op
Value..
Q'kiona 11.50 AM
Laai Dividend and data.
Retu tased
year't div.
BANKE.
ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.00 inch. Total Hongkong & S'bal $125 $700 ₺
since January lat,, 0.34 inchse, against an Average of 0.41 inches.
.י
-Hongkong to Gap Rock: WE winds, moderate to fresh'; fine.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at ! noon on the 18th January
MARINE INEUX--
ANGES.
-Formosa Channel: NE. winda,
14
Cantona
#50 $377) M
North Chines ...................23 T. 188
1
*
Unions. 100 ($900.
........* 50] $255
„strong,
3-South coast of China between Hongkong, and Lamooks: The samo na No. I
-South coast of China between. Hongkong and Haizad: The IU SI No 1.
OFFICIAL NICHEN 'IN PAJUARY.
+
The following table shows the Star- dard Time at which Official Night ends and begins d'aring the ninash of Janu- nry, 1917-
Date
Jan. 16th, 8.53
20th, 4.51
Fada.
18th 6.53
Begins. ait pm. "0.19
*
17 0.53
4.13
32
18th, 6.53
C.14
19th 4.53
+
6.15
IN
8.15
Ziak 1.53
22nd, 0.52
£375, 1.53
2410, 8.53
25th
6.53
8.18
л
0,60 cents.
26th, 6.55
0.19
375 0.52
4.50
23th 6.51.
6.31
29th, 851
6.11
31 6.82
| PERE INBORANCES.]||
China Pirds.........☎ 90) (137
Hongkong Fires ..... 10] BTS
NEIPPING,
Douglas Steamshipw 850 (1118 d.
Steamboats ........ 16890 h.
Indo-Chinas :-
(Preferred)....£5 FÀS « (Deferred)...£5 $132 b
"Shell" Transperts £1100/-
Star Ferry # 10) $36 a
REFINERIED.
China Sagara 100|128" Malabon Sugars... P. 20-837
£2:3 interim
ST das? s/c 191and Interim dl $15 a/c 1915. Fical div. of 15 % making
973 X m/s 1910
Final of 890 and bours
19a/o 1914.. Interim of $90 a 1913 Final of $15 making 818-
for 1914 and ina ofėja 1300011915
87 and beson #2 for
-1914. $27 for 1914
$1 faol and $8 bonus, making $14.a/c 3#1b-16
#hfor 1911...
6 for 2910
10- Box-)+++++ 6- for 1914
9/- a/c 1915 Coupes 1 [5/- a/c‡ 1918 ›Coupon 28
{ $1.63 dividend 45 comm Bonze for year ending 30'4'162 -
$13 far 191
$5 for 1915..
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OFFICES in King'sand Tork Building, EDUSEN in Clifton Gardens, Conduit Bond.
KOUZES in Broadwood and Horeton Terraces.
No. 21 Wong Nei (hang Road HOUSES on Shamcon, Chaton..
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IL
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MENT & AGENCY Co., LSD.
TO LET
CERROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Terwa and Salisbury Avenue.
Kowloon.
TO LET OR FOR SALE. Kowloon Marine Lot 43 with wharf -area" 58,000 sq. ft. suitable for coal storage or prection of godowna.
Apply to-
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CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong, Nov. 24, 1916.
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EXCHANGE.
Hongkong, January 15, 1917.
On London
4 months' night. ***
Documentary, 4 months' sight 2/48
On Faris
Six hours...
Day (8am to 6p.m.),
If the trip is extended beyond Victoria, half fare extra.
Between the huurs of 8.30 pm and 6 a.m. the above farts, shall be increased by 60 per centom.
II-Beyond Victoria, with four Baxi era. Hour,
Three hours..................................................$3.00 Six hours a 1.50 Day (6 am to 9p.m.), 200
III.-In the Hill District
With 2 Bearers With & Bears.
Quarter bour,..... 80:15 $0.30 Half hour,
•
Bank Wire
2/31
On demand,
Я
...33 9/16
30 days' sight...
...2/38
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Credits, 4 months" sight,
...2/3 13/16 5.3/43
One hour,
0.20 0:30
0.40
0.00
MINING.
Two hours,......... 0.50
J
0,80
Three hours, ...... 0,70
.1.00
Six bours, 11.00
1:30
Or demand, Crodita, 4 months' sight, 228
...317
Day (8am to 6p.m.)1.30
9.00
ROYAL OBSERVATOKY HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER REPORT
Kalani
(1/-2/6 1915/19, Carposa
36.
14 seats for each Louzen.fractiori thereof.
On New York
On demand
...B4
RICKSHAS
«JANUARY–15, 1917.
Tangkacs...............ngdra. 10|1, 25
Ranbe...
$1.48
Tronah Mine
Ural Caspiane une
Tis. 1 fse 1920
39
9foc, isla
Wind
DOCKS, WHAETES
cents for ounce.
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Aberdeen, Autan,
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Quarter hour, sisenemnitemarcoma 10 Half hour,
One hour,...
Every Subsequent hour,
Tostock...
Memaru
Note. If the ricksha be engaged within the City of Victoria, and be dis- charged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after 9 p.m.. or be di charged to the East, of Bay View Folice Hakodate Station on the Eastern side of the City Toko of Victoria after 9 pm, an extra half chi fare shall be chargeable.
Kagoshima. II-In Kowloon.
chims com Quarter hour, •---*-**- ... 5 cantaa......
Fahl'ima Half bour, 15 Bonini and
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than-
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mägle ......81.75managem:2} return...00
Beyond 9th to 11th mile
single ...8200 20
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Baromatar
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Temperatura.
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App
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Ehanghai Dooks 2. 100 7, 88. Hongkow Wharts 4.100 T.
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The tide-table given below has been Kongmoon .8.00 P.M. 8.00 P. ompiled at the National Almanac Office Kumchuk...6.00 PM. 8.00P.
From Slanghter House to
Bailors Homð”: ................
From Sailors' Home to Government Civil Hos „pital.mpbiznes From Government Ciril
Hospital to Clock Toyer From Clock Town to Esco
Couse
in London from the result of the analysis Kaukong8.00 P.M. 8.00P.M. 6.00 PL be sent to the Office, 10, 2. Wyndham From Clock Town to Bay
of observations taken by means of an automatic tide-recording machine in the Water Police Basin at Tsim Sha Trai
during
the year 1857-8-9.
Except Saturdays.
To cents each. 6,00 PM.
Alterations and additions to Advertise- 6.00 P.Lments on Faqe 2, 878 and 7 should
Street, not later than 11490th
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inches below wean sea level
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January 18th to 22nd, 1917.
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Telegraphic Addrem "Mart" Hongrong.
View House
"From Wanchai Market to
MISCELLANEOUS.
China-Bornson
1. F. Chirros, Director. Hongkong Observatory, Jan. 15, 1917.Light & Power
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 32. degrees Fabrinbeit, on the level of the sea in China-Provident inches, to the and hundredths. ***
2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in de.Dairy B grees Fahrenheit.
Green Inlanda
3. EUMIDITY, in percentage of saturn- tion, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100.
4 DIRECTION OF WIND, to two points
5. FORCE OF WED, according to
Ben Mord Beale.
6. STATE OF WEATHEL, b blue sky,
detached cloud, d drizzling rain, flog,
|65 4/0 half, year 30-5-19..
| $7 ja 1918..................
·Intexdil diy, of 134:
Sponta for 1915.........
32† for 1915 sirom Intario $2
| 6 % inboròn x/e-1910.....
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20-5-16,
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72.old, for 1913,.................
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# 10 $11,65 Hongkong ectrica 10 | Bán ||| Hongkong Io. 2: $160 Hongkong Ropes... 10 $344 Hongkong Tramways 5. $7.10.
Pasing showere, a squal, r' rain, a snow, HK, Steel Feandry
thander, visibility, « dow (wet),
7. BA in inches. tenths and hun
per passenger.dredtha'
Storm Lanudry....$6 $31 Union Waterbantal #10 #16
$2 interim 1916.
7 Zinterim / 1910
senim 161 per BİLETO 17.
Bay View House ....................... ... From Bay View House to
Quarry Bay
09
08
g gloomy, b hail, 1 lightning, overcast,
1£5–In the City of Victoria,
Not exceeding
Unde A.B.C. 5th Hdition."
Telephone No. 23.
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19 cinta. 20
Poak Tramways
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One day from 8 a.m. to 6 p.
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Rain.
Pepin se temperature on the 14th
Lewest open air temperature on the Dth se T. F. Clazzon, Directors
Hongkong, Chwerratory, Jan. 15, 1917.
140a. Mzimmer.
.4
ba 0.00
Do.
1 P.
Do THERMOMELLE
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1. P.M.
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IN (Wet halh] 9. LE
30:231 30.17 20.12 One hour.. 88 Two hours.
Three ** Five
80
Two hours,
Thres Four Five
21
1:40
2.00
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2.80
200.
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64 Six
Do:/Wat bulb) 4.2.3.
60
Do. Minimum OYRE NËSE
54 One day from 6 to 6 pm. $1.60,
One day from 8 am to 6 pm. 6.00
Its vehicle is discharged beyond them. the above fares shall be idegesond lingits at the City of Victoria half fare by 50 per centum.
Between the bours of 8:20 and
Barometer Temperature Humidity
Direction of
Wind
Hongkong, January 18, 1917, BAROMETER
Quierter hour, Not meeding Brf hour per passenger. Une hour, ri
95 cents.
Watmaks
Willism Powell........
Sallers, Telegraphia Add?'” KIALTO. alepbone No. 990-FO.B.
178'vants for 1915
50.cente før 1913/19162-
-bayers.
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MOXON É TAYLOR
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