To-day's Advertisements
PUBLIC AUCTION.
-
THE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction (FOR ¿CEDUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
Do
TUESDAY,
the 13th July, 1917, commencing
at 2.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, Na B
4
De Vieur Road, Corner of
Ica Rovex STREIT;
TALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BÉPSTRATE, CURTAINS, FICTURES,
*&c.
As follows
Upholstënd Suites Art-chairs anil Bobs, Card Tables, Bedroom Furniture. comprising Double and Single Prass- mounted Bedsteads and Twin Bed-i steads Sideboards Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and Ubaics, Ton and Occasional Tables, ete, Dixaer Services, Crickety, Glass Ware,
Stoves, Catlery, Tuğlet Sets,
7
MOTORCYCLE
AND
MOTOR ACCESSORIES.
"Dunlop " & "Goodyear“ Tyres. (all alzes) Rubber Solution. Patches, Toola, Lamps, Heras, Speedometers, Pumps, Eto..
ALEX. ROSS. & CO.,
TO LET
TO LET.
4. Del Vaux Road, Central. HONGKONG.
EVONTA -No. 9. Peak Road. Six
FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.
CHAIRS
I-In Victoria with two Bearers.
Cooking on easily, liell-tu), Desks anti) Ronneri Butigalow, with garden Quarter hour.
Writing Tables, Sundry Electro Plated Ware, en
2 Plates in "goedition, Electric Beading Lamps, Blackwood and Teak- Blackwood wood bereets, Smaley Furniture: including Large Overmatel Engiring detares, etc., etc.
Aixo
Tenis Poles and Netting. Porcelain Cigar Cabinet. Enamelled Bath, Carpets (New sul serend handy, Perambalurs, Se.. Sc.
(Full articul from Catalogue.} Taxi Cash
HUGHES & HOE. Aurtioniere Hongkong, July 11, 1917.
1919
and tennis erurt.
HOUSES in Shameen, Canton. Now 31 and 63.
→ Apply.
.
DAVID SASSOON & Hongkong, July 5, 1917.
TO LET
1
Half bour,...
F
One hour,
Three hours, ki
Go L
Day (6 am. to 8 p.)
1939
FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE with A Tennis Court in Minden Villas
Kowloon.
A FLAT i Nathan Bond, Kowhen
Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, June 18, 1917.
KING EDWARD HOTEL OFFICES
Central Location.
LL ELECTRO TRAMS Pass Entrance, A Klettre Lifte Fane and Lighting. Esropean Hate hd Sanitary Fittings. Flot and Cold Water System throughout. Best of Food and Service."
TELEPHONE 33 TERRAPHIC Antrasi
VICTORIA.
J. WITCHELL, Monogr
SİLIMPOPON (SERATTIK)
COAL
18E Undersigned having been appointed.
1188 WIE HARBOUR
"COAL CO., LTD...are prepared to quote prices for best quality SILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Bankers at SEBAT TIE SANDAKAN (British North Borneo.
KILIMPOPON COAT compares lavour- ably with the better grader of Japanese Coal and gives good results on a very moderato consumption..
Steamers calling at SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO FUN COAL (either cargo or Buakers) are exempt from payment of all Port charges.
At Setrattik Steamers are borthed along. side the Company's wharf where there is n minimum depth of 27 to 28 feet at low water Spring Tides.
Charts, of Sibuka Bay (Sehattik Har boar). Prices sed all other information concerning the Fort can be hai, o application to the Agente."
BRADLEY & CO., LTD..
Agents Cowie Harbour Coat Company, Limited.
1027
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.
WHICH ARE VESTED THE bärs or THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPAST, Lag
and
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS
ASSURANCE" CO.
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L Funder 31 DICEHERN, 1914,
TOTAL FU23,970,387.
I-Authorised Capita) £6,000,000 Subscribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capital £27,500
TO LET
FFICES at 2 Connsught Roud. OFFICES in Kings and York Building
Six hours.*****
THE CHINA MAIL,
... 10 cents.
50
3.00
If the trip is extended beyond Victoria.
half tare extra
Between the huurs of 8.30 pm. and 6 atc.. the above fares shall be increased
50 per centum.
11.-Beyond Victoria, with four Bearers.
Hour.
Three hours......
Six bourse
0,60 cents. .81.00
1.50
Day (Balm to 6 p.m.), 2.00
III-In the Hill District.
FACE SIGHT FROM ITCHING PIMPLES
Ashamed to Go Out. Could Hard- ly Sleep. Healed by Cuticura.
#31 troubin bag by targo rett pimples apparing DO my fact. là rapidly goh worse.
and was a sight. I WAS kabambe" toʻgo, air, and I could hardly sleep. The plin= | ples and to itch something terrible and matter, came uut which would cause, the theat sgoolting, itching.
"Aftond told me to wrila f for a sample of Dulrura Sap and Vintment. Affor the fest applicatkin my thee began to stop itching. I boughs was more Soap and Ottawat and my taco was remind” (Signed) BracEO. Roberta, si Leyshon St. Craig." Ponty"" piki,. 8. Wales, Juy 20, 1915,
Sample Ench Free by Post With 33-0. Ska Book... (Soap to cleaUNG and Olotment to hoal) Audirem ponteved for ples. V. Nawhney & Sons, 27, Obaru Ceehouse Sq. Landaa. Said uverywhero,
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Particulara of outgoing and incoming Mails will not be advertised in future.
The Post Office will forward al: corres- paadenco posted by the fastest routes.
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Stam, Liberia, Porta
:
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 11th at 19.20-No returns from Japan" and continental stations north of Shanghai. Pressure has decreased slightly over the Philippines and in- creased slightly elsewhere; it remains low upon the continent generally. An area of relatively low pressure extenda from the Annam coast eastwards through the Balintang Channel...
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hour
- ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.21 inch. Total sinte January 1st, 30.79 inches, against
La average of 42:14 inches.
-Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the 12th July :— "
Stock and paid ap
Ly
BANKS.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 11, 1917.
SHARE REPORT.
JULY 1, 1917
t'tione 14.50 4.3.
sad date.
Bongtong & Sha1781258875
MARINE INSUĖ. LANGER,
1.-Hongkong to Gap Rock: Light Cansons 500 » southerly on variable winds, fair to cloudy; some rain.
North Obering £5. T. 110
Formoss Channel: The same as
$100 2947 $2,00.
Yangsaces
No. 1.
3-South ocast of Chins between Hongkong and Lamocks: The samɔU AS No.1.
4-South coast of China between Hongkong and Brinn: Tire me at
No. 1.
OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN JULY.
The following Table shows the Stan-
_80 | 8190.6.
FIRE INSURANĢES.Į China Firm"...# 20 $14# 5. Hongkong Fires a su $390
SKIPPING. Dongles Stesstube 980 | #65-
guess East Africa, Persia and Marocto] dard Time at which. Official Night ends Steamboats 16 18
cannot be transmitted.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire åre suspended
Fish & Beaters With 4 Bearca.
20.30
1), () 9.30
0,10
-0.00
: 0,80
Fox
1.00
1.50
Is: 0....
2:40
Tai Po...
Quarter hour.......80.is Half bour. ... One hour, Two hours, 9:54 Three bouts, ...0.70 Six hours, and 1.00 Day (6 top.m.)1.50
RICKSHAS...,
HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduit | .--In the Island of Houglong if engaged HOUSES in Broadwood and Moreton
Rond.
Terraces.
HOUSES on Shameen, Canton. HOUSES TO LET. Wong-nei chong Road
Apply to
나
THE HONGKONG LAND LIVEST
MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
PATELL & CO. ORIENTAL PRODUCE
EXPORTERS,
SILK MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS:
Agencies in
NEW YORK,
SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.A.
Branches
CANTON,
SHLANGEAL,
YOKOHAMA,
BOMBAY.
4
HEAD OFFICE: Erya's Buildings HONGKONG
----
LESSONS IN CHINESI, · "MLI HON PAN, &Chinese graduate cured lo
itemtare, has been teacher to uropa Uficials and Merchante is this Colony for ten years. He has a go welliod of training Karopeans to pas in the Chinese examation, and is pos of a rat rate certiteaza na a Cliness teacher. har smo a good knowledge of Mandarin and Hakka
Those who intend learning the Chinese language Am requested lawrite on "Caina Mail" Otice or direct Lo No. 155, Wellington: Mtreet, Brst doot.
EXCHANGE. Hongkong, July 11, 1917.
Ou London-
Bank Wire.
On demand,
H 30 days' night...!
e
its Fictoria.
Ten minutes............... Quarter hour
Half bout, One hour, Every Subsequent hour,
5. cents..
10
14
.15
睢
20
Note.--If
If the ricksha be engagei within the City of Victoria, and be dis charged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after 9 pi.. or be dis- charged to the East of Bay View Police Station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 9 p.m... an extra haff fare shall be chargeable.
II-In Kowloon. Quarter hour,
Half bour, since suzbijan
Hour,
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS
CUTWARD.
WEEK-DAYS
5.00 P.M. ... 10:00 AM Cheung Chow... 200 P.30. Shaaukok, Sha.
Sheungshui 4.00 P.M.
Aberdeen, Autan,
Ping Sban,
Sai Kung.
Santin. Stanley.. 4,30 r.)
Macao
[7.30-3
Indo-Chinas !----
(Preferred)...25 340 .. (Deferred)..ES $101.
**Shaft" Transport"₤1|120;. &
**Star Fever', 10' | $29
Final at £2-3- mišking.
£46 for 19'6 borur
and
of 10 sub
jest to deduction of
Approximate Pacara, based
on la i FOR'1
div..
Income tax
All p.c.
$95
st fun making
1915 and Interim of $16 a/b 1916, Int: div, of 18. % - 15%- at 30 546 84.45 per share s/t 1918 ......... Final of 19 and bonus of 810 a/c 1915 and Interim of 830 a 1916. for
$13 making $21
1915 and special of $3
ou count 1918
17 »and- botas 2 for
1015. $27 for 1913............................
Int. of $3 at 1916-1917.
91,25 for 1918
| Final of 3/- a/d 1916.. Final, 40/-/1318,
A
3 final making -
1918 free of income- tax Coupor
$1.83 dividend à 10-cu
Bunus for year anding.
04.18.com
11 p
16 pc-
& PAL 31 p
and begins during the month of July. 1917-
Date,
Ends.
Begins. !
July 11th,
2.11-..
19th. 5,36
.1
13th, 5 36 14th, 5.35 13th 5.37
7.91 7.21
••
SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS
16th,
150537
lith, 18th, 5.34
5.3
19th, 5.29
REFINERIES
7. p.a
9.30 4.3.
20th! $39
Ch.na Sugars....£100 (#96
gist, 5,19
sard, 6.0
837, 640
Malabon Sugars...
57 $29 b.
P. O to 1916,
12 C
134 p...
auth 1.30
eath.
srth, 5.42
29th, 8,42
90th, 3.13
30th, 5.43
31st, 6.14
3:00. P.M.
Canton Samsul Regis. 6 P.
and WuchowLetters 8 P.M.
(7.18 AM, *** 1:30 PM.
(6.00 г. X. Kongmoon Except.
Saturdays
"
3.47
26th I
MINING.
Kila.£1/34/5 b.. Langkas.........tin, 10 T. 13.
7.14
R.be
ROYAL OBSERVATORY
9.00 .. HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER
REPORT.
5.00 г.M.
JULY 11. 1917.-.11.
Wind
3 cents 13
:
Natau and Sanmei......
Shamchun
5.00 P.3.
$.00 P.M.
9.00 A..
Station.
Every subsequent hour.......... 10
III.-Taipe Road.
Twenty cents shall be added for eneli extra hour..or part of an hour if the hirer ceuses
the journey to take longer than
To 4th uilc----
75 cents.... bour. single.........
$1.00..... return......
hours. Beyond 4th to 8th mile- single.31.20...
return 81.50...t Beyond 8th to 9th
mile
single ......
$1.75. return......82.00 Beyond 9th to 11th mila
single $9.00 return...$2.50
hours.
Fares for journey's beyond the 11th mile to be a matter of previous arrange- ment in each case.
The fares here set out to apply to one ricksla with three coolies from Tsim Sha Tsui
FARES FOR PUBLIC CARRIAGES.
From Slaughter House to
Sailes' Home_a [1251 From Sailors' Home to
Government Civil Hos
Not exceeding per pasanger.
04 cents...
From Governmen; Civil Hospital to Clock Tower From Clock Tower to Race
Could *******
DA
10
From Clock Tower to Bay.
View House *****
12
1/77/18 ...2/9/16
From Wanchai Market-to-
Bay View House
4 months sight,... ...2/77 Credits, 4 months night,
Documentary, 4 months sight 3/82
On Paris-
On demand,
Credits, 4 months' might,
On New York
On demand,
Credits, 60 days sigh
11-Fire Funds 5,837,047 On Bombay- III-Eile & Annuity Funds... 17,587,890 Sisking and accent. 128,230
£28,970,367
Kerena Fire Erapeb. 2,381,458
}: 2,141,625
Ele and" Agnony
Branches..ezier! Rereaus Haring Department Other Hacerpts
Wirty
On demand, On Calcutta
Wizyon
On demand
Un Singapor
On demand,
337,238 On Manila- 478,940
On demard, Shanghai- On demand
20,339,228 On
The Accumulative Fands of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are set ride to peat the claims under the respective Depart menu of the Company's Business.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION NO. 1
THERAPION NO. 2
20 days sight (private paper) On Yokobama-
""! " |
From Bay View House to
Quarry Bay ....... DB
II-In the City of Victoria
Quarter hour, Half bour.....
One bour.
Two hours,
Three...
Four
Five
Biz
Not exceeding for passezQET":
10 cents.
One day from 6 am to 6 pm. $1.25
III-Beyond Victoria.
One hour.....
Two poors,
Threo
1218
Six
On demand, Gold Leaf, 100 fino (per tael)... 44.60 Sovereigns Banks Buying rate) $7.80 n. Silver (per
***** 40/16d. Bar Silver in Hongkong Chinese Copper Cach Chinese Copper Cent Rate of Nativa Interest Chinese Buh. Com Hourking Hab. Bain
(10.00 AM... 14.00.P.M..
FROW SHEUNGWAN WESTERN.“
BRANCH PO.
Hour.
Barometer
at Sea Lovel.
Temperatura:
Humidity.
Direction.
Force.
SUNDAYS & Memuro.
Wostock HOLIDAYS Hakodate
6.
3
Fox
*.30 Macao............... (1.30 PM:
Wzzx-DAY
8.30-
$7.30 Tukio
1.30 e...
17.3 A.M..
(7.30 4.3 9.30PM-9.30P.M. Canton 19.30 P.M.,
Tai Fing
14
Tung......9.30 PM. 9.30 PM. 9.
Shek Ki......30.M. 9.30P.M. 9. Z. Kongmoon .8.00 V.M. 8,00 P. 8.00 PM Kumeluk, 8.00-7.. 6.00P.M., 6.30 P.M. Kaukorg 800 PM. 6.00PM. 8.00P.M
Except Saturdays.
Nabo Ishima bonin Lland Weihniwei Hanko Tebang Sinking Changsha.. Gutalaf... Sharp P
Amoy ..... In the case of Mails closing before 9
Swatow am Fegistration closes at 5 p'clock on Taiboku. the previous evening.
Weather.
„£182.45
Tronoh Mic....£125/6 Dial Caspian 132-
DOOKS, WHARVES
AND GODOWNB.
Kowloon Wharve. # 50! | 268 Do
H.K. & Whamper
Docks
$114
Shangbal Doors T. 100 T. b.
HOTELS LANDS AND BUILDINGS
Entan.......8*56 +974 b Hongkong Central Estate ...$100) 825 ». Hongkong Lands...$100 $93. b. Hamphreys Fesacon 5 10 861 *. Kowloon Lands # 80 | 838
$6972 West Points
T. SIT, 99 Shanghai Leade
312 for 1916
Int. diy, of t- free of in
come tax, making 10% a/c 1916-1917 soupon No:9
Ths. 1, for 1916
1 interim making 4
le 1918.
9% for 1915
5% 1915 & bonus 29.
Final 32.50 & bonus $6, making 311 a/e 1915...
TA, 7) 201 gaze wading.
30'4'18
Final of $ making, #6:
*/ 118. 87 a/c 181,...
...k
al div. of Bop making 87 c.1916
60 conia for 1916
§2 for 1918
AGRICOLOR.
Final 13-25, making 35.25
-a/c 1918..
% final making 12%
Taichu +
Tainan...
Kochun
Pescadores
HONGKONG TIDES.
Canton
COTTON MILES,
+
Hongkong Gap Rock Macao.... Wuthow Pakboi
9.67 "99,53
Evos
9 A.
19
接口
T.:60 T. 155 Shangbai Cotton T. 50T: 124 b.
Kung Tu...............1 10 T. 141 b
T. 0.90 for 1916
Y ng BESDOOR
The tide table ven below has been compiled at the National Almanac Office in London from the result of the analysis
of observations taken by means of an Roibow... sutomatic tide-recording machine in the Phulien Water Poliss Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui Tourane.... C.St. James during the years 87-5-9.
The zero of the table corresponds with Aparri the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Dagupan.. Chait, which has been found to bo 4 feet Manila
Tevel 4 inches below mean ses
Legaspi To obtain the depth of water on the Tacloban de gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard Iloilo
add 3 feet 4 inches, and on the gauge Surigao.
4.
st Lamont Dock Aberdeen, add 10 feet Guam,4.20
4 inches to the height given in the table. Labuan...
Jac
Not exceeding
per cassenger.
ző tanta.
MOR
Then,
75
85
09
One day from 6 m. to 0 piña, €1,50
If a vehicle is discharged beyond the bimits of the City of Victoria half fare: extra is to be allowed for the return journey.
pa
Pa
17-In Kowloon.
47/1640is.
Quarter hour,
1.40
80
100
Haif hour, BLAZON TYPE NOT NECESSARY the houza. Two hours.
GULAR SLOT PORTE KAPTANCE COUPON THAMBERLAIN'S Cotic, Cholera and Thro
THERAPION NL 30 Diarrhoes Remedy needs no glaring Four
NOTESWAROKKO MEZAN KANKER, BALLING, LOUT VIGON. **KARST LEADSFO GREKIWWA PEMUS IN IFALART.3D..
ENTRANTADOS ENVELOVE FOR A BUERE TSER POGÉTO DIG LECLENSLERDANG, FOR YOU
BARNEY IN NOW CYLINDACK{YRSTI, LAI AOENDI ZIT.299 TRAN
THERAPJONEZT:
beadine to attract the public eye. The Five
simple statement that all chemists sell Six
it is enthcient, as every family knowsite One day Leo & 1*1
yulun 12.bas-been, aged for farty years Between the hours of 5.20 DEL Rod & and is just what its name implies Form the above fares shall be crossed
band Chacaste and diese koopzra
July 1 to 18th, 1917.
HIGH WATER
Bond
Meca
'Hatchi
Law Witka
Hongkong
Time.
Sigh
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Everiosa:
1. dny
De date at On dafs at (at 2 pm 6 pm ↑, S poten
20.6121.06
Banometer Temperature
87
Wow
6 க.
નસ
MISCELLANEOUS
China-Bomane......¦§ 15 | #7
Light & Posem
U-ine-Provident 1. F. CLAXTON, Directory. Hongkong Observatory, July 11, 2017. Diry Farm....... 1. BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degrees Green Talande Fahn nheit, on the level of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths.
2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade in de
Trees Fahrenheit.
HUMIDITY, in percentage of satura tion, the humidity of air saturated with mcisturs being 100
4 DIRECTION OF WIND to two points.
5${
#10 $7.90
4.8126
~$71 37 39. Hongkong Electrics # 10 348 hứn Hongkong lum ........ # 28 1151 Hongkong Ropes ... 10 | $27 bị Hongkong Tramways 16.10
D. FORCE OF WIRD, socording to K, Steel Foundry $10.
Beauford Seals.
& STATE OF WEATHER b blue sky, of detached cloud, a drizzling rain,
g. gloomy, h hall, 1 lightning, o of roast, ppnasing showers, equal, r rain, sow
thunder. vvisibility w dew vet),
7. Rats in inchos, tenths and han fired the
peak Tramway 10 9.101
toa) 100
Tis. for year ending
31-10-18 Motorc
77, 8 div, ac year ended
-30-5-18.
p.e. for year ending. 29-9-06-
| Til ments for 1918 ....
17 pa
5p.
8pc
for year ending
13 p. 11
80 cents for 1918
822 / 1816/17 Bonus
on /q 1916)
181 Asand bonus
Hmaking 33 taskZEMEKLIDIR.
and
1,
10.p
beat of 23 %[48. panta))
pershare) waking 30 m/u 1918
for 1918/1917
Steam Laundry
20 cents for 1915925..
Calon Waterboats... B.T
123 Ive 1916
29 65
87
54
Temperaturn. Hongkong, July 11, 1917,
Watsone
BAROMETER
William Powell ... 37 281.
0.85 $0.00
0: 9.05
THERMOMETA RE
9AM
✅Wat balb)," BAND
sinh tor 1916
"cants for 1913/121:
MOXON & TAYLOR, bare and General Brokers