To-day's Advertisements
PUBLIC
AUCTION.
FFUS Undersigned have received in-
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THY, CONGKENED",
un
TUESDAY,
the 27th November, 1917, commencing ap.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, De Vaux Road, Corner of low Hoval. SzIT, TEAKWOOD AND BLACK WOOD FURNITURE, TWIN BROSTYADS, CURTAINS, CARPETS, PICTURES, And
À LARGE ASSÖRTUTET OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD GOODS, &c.
As follows t
Upholstered Suites, Arm-chairs and Chesterfield Sofas, Card Tables, Bedroom Furniture, comprising Demble and Single Beses and Brass-mounted Bedsteads and Twin Bedsteads Sideboards, Dinner. Waggona, Extension Dining Tables, and Chairs, Tre and Occasional Tables, &c... Dinner Services, Crockery, Glaas Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Beta, da. Bath Room Utensils, Roll-top Desks and Writing Table, Sundry Electro-Plated Ware, etc..
Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood Teakwood Screens, Blackwood Furniture, including Large
and
Fold
Backwood Screens with B-Coloured. Papels, ide Tables, &
Engravings, Picare, Tennis Poles and Net, Iron Sale, &c.
for lets, Turkish Bath Sheets Towels, Bingle and Double Bed Sheets, Bed Quilts, de..
Also
Carpets, Brass Fenders, a few lots Fire Bren, 1 Pair Old Bronza Vases inlaid with Gold Nad Silver, and Four JANOS, de
Parteiars from Catalogue.)
HUGHES & HOUGE,. Auctioneers.
Hongkong, Nov. 31, 1817.
TO LET
TO LET.
2316)
TOTNES in Moreton Terrace and
HOUSES in
OFFICES in York Building.
HOUSES on Shameen, Canton
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.
TO LET.
ATO. 25, Des Voeux Road, Central, Ist
suitable for Offices, etc.
Noortebove the Dragon Garage)
ALEX ROSS & Cől, No. 4, Des. Vaux Road, Central. 8300
Hongkong. Nov. 15, 1917.
TO LEASE UITABLE Firms may obtain OFFICE BOOMS in Missions Building, The Bund, Canton.
Apply:-
JACOB SPEICHER,
Secretary-Treasurer,
Missions Building.
The Bandi,
Canton.
BOLOUR, Nov. 10, 1917.
COMPARE THE
WORK!
The Royal Typewriter. Prices $230 to $280
LESS EXCHANGE ALLOWANCE
ALEX. ROSS & Co.,
TXL, 57..
HONGKONG MARKET
PRICES.
Butcher Meat.
***
17
20
Bes! Sirloin-Mit Lang Pa› ... 13. 1
Prime Cas... Corned-Ham Ngao Yok... Rozet-Shin Breast-Ngau Nam....... ....... Soup, Tong Yak.
+
***
Steak,-Ngau Tak Pa
1
៥៦ ៩ ខ ១ ១ ១ អ៊
20
་་
30
26
g
Stoak Sirloin,Ngan Lan, Sausages, Ngan Cheang
Na, 1... Bullock's Breins-Ngan No per est
Tongue, fresh,—Ngan Li each 45 Tongue, corned-Ham Ngat I
sach 60 cents. Head, Ngan Tau... orch. 80 Heart-Ngan Sam... lb. 13 Hump, Salt-Ngad. Rio 18 Boet-Ngau Keuk...each 10 Kidneys.-Nga Yin ... 9 Tail-Ngsa Mei ... Lirer,-Ngau Ecu... 18. 19. Tripe (andreased), Ngan To lb. Calves' Fond and Fret,-Egan-inaj- !
tsa-keuksi
net $1.00 Matton Chop,-Yeung Per Kwa Ib. 26
Leg,-Young Pei...
+
Shoulder,-Yenig Shan
Saddle,-Ysang On Yuk
Pig's Chitlings-Chu Chong
1
18
|
Your Road
__
THE CHINA MAIL.
Pigeons, Canton, Pak Kap ...ach 30
Hoiho-Hei Han Fak Kap
each 46 Turkeys, Cock,-Fo Kai Kung Ib. 60. 50 -Turksys, Ben,--Fo Kai Na
Soipo,--Sha Tru.............. Pheasants-ban Kal........ Quall-Om Chun --- Partridges, Che Ki
FRUITS.
Almonds, Hang Yan
ft
PUST OFFICE NOTICES.
WEATHER REPORT.
November 91d. 113, 01m-No returns
The Farcel Post Services to British East Africa and Egypt (except for mem bera of the Expeditionary Forces) and from Japan and Vladivostock. The to-Abyssinia-Bagdad, Brithres, French anticyclone has increased in intensity Somali Coast,· Italian Somaliland, pressure has incrested considerably over Portuguess East Africa, Zandlar and N. China and slightly to moderatly else Russia have been suspended!!
LOCAL AND REGÜLAR “MAILS
OUTWARD,
WELL-Dato
Fon
Tai O... Tai Po....... Cheang Chow
- 5.00 PM.. 10.004.M. ~7.50 4M
* 3 P.M.
Skatankok Sha tia and
Eheungirl ... 400 PM
Aberdeen, Autau,
Ping Bban,
Sai Kung,
Bantin, Stanley.. 4.30 PM.
where.
Strong monsoon will prevail along the | Chins Coast, sad over the N. China Sem:
Hongkong Kainbill for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 inch. Total since January 1st, 20.34 inches,, against 3:20 1.1. - 11. AVOrage of 61,61 inches.
SUNDATE & HOLIDAYS
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at 'noon on the 22nd November
1-Hongkong to Gap Book: NE winds, fresh to strong; fins.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1917.
SHARD REPORT
NOVEMBER 21ST, 1017.
Stock and paid ap
tytione .11.30 AM.
Lulez. Dirišena
aud data.
Approximam wurm used
$ your's dir.
BARKS.
·Hongkong) ♣ S'hal #1219630 -
MARING INSUS
Cantoria sasan
s-Formos Channel: Northerly gale. North Chiune
3-South coast. of China: between Hongkong and Lamooks: The amo as
Tatarim of 3} #{c}
1917.
$7 final making. $95)
1915 and Yaterim of $18 / 1918..............
21. 1123 b.x.d. Int. div. of 15% 15/-
609190 b. cx 73
Na. I.
$100 $775
(2.30 AM- Cantor Samrai
And Wuchow Letters 6 r..
Begis. 5. P.
5.00 P.M.
<-South coast of China. between Hongkong and Hainan; ; The same as
Yangt
144
Масно
+4
T
•[7.15 A.M. 1.30 PM.
$.00 AM. No. 1.
་- TT
Kongmoon
FIRE INSURANUES.
China. Fires" conse☎ 20|$130 Hongkong Fires # DUBLIN
SHIPPING
(8.00 P.M.. ...Except
(Saturdays
Namiau and
Sanmei
18.
5
Stanchin
Apples, (Califormis)-Kim Shan Ping 50 Bærracas, (brida's), Macao,—Saz Roung Chiu Carambola-Young To ་་ Cocoanuts,→Y Tee
each. 10 Lemona, Chica,—Ling Mous....... Be 8 Lemons, America, -5am Shaus
Ling, Mung ---- 7 each Lichees, Dried, (small stone).-
6.00 PM.
5.00 P.M.
$10.00
3.00. P.M.
9.00
4.00 P.J
OFFICIAL NIGHTS.
The following Table shows the Star-Douglas Steamshoma 360 873 b.` dard Time at which Official Night ends and begins during the mouth of Novį. 1917:-
4 3/6 5/16, $425 per Share / 1918 Final of $90 and bonna .of $10 a/c 1915 fand] Interims of $30 ve 1916) 815 m king #21
for pe
1915 and special of #3; cu account 1918 .3
$7 and bonus for 1916. ..................in...wa 1897 for 1918
11 pc.
0.0
8pc
Final of $3mic 1910-1917.)
191
Date. Nor. Ast, 6.23
Ends.
7.244.
Begins 3.50. p.m.
Steamboat 15519 s.
Indo-Chinas
$1.25 for 1916
gand, 8.29.j
3.60
(Preferred)...£6834 b. (Deterred)....25)$130 m.
Final of 5/- are 14LB,LA.... Final of 40/-w/a 1916,
12.
23rd, 6.29
6.30
21
utt
6.30
6.50
(7:30 30. Macao. 11.307.JC...
(7.30 L.M. 11.30 PM.
25th,
5.40
"
"
28th
6.31
5.49
"Shell" Tranenta £110/ b
- Enul making - sic
#27th, 8.31
5,49
!
Canton
(7.30 AM. 19.30 PM.
(7.30 AM.
** 99th, 6,39 ***
3.49
1916 free of income) tax Coupon 8
51 pe
Pears, (Canton),ooking,-Sha Li 10 Peanuts, Shang
8.30 P.M..
21
** 9.30 P.M.
29th 639
5.49
Star Ferry
20th, 6.33
Tai Ping
10
IL
Lai Chi Kon 1, 2 Oranges (Coton), (Sweet) -
Shan-bang; "Tim Chang » Oranges. (Canton),
เร
***
Persimmons, Large,-Hung Tse
Plastain,—Tai Chiu ...
20
26
Pamalo, Siam,-Taim Lo Yan each 1 Walnut,-Hop Th
24.
16
Grapes-Po Tai THE ...
Ib. 14 28
17
Bride, Chu No ...... per sot. 3 Feat.-Chu Kenk.... ... Ib. 14
Fry,-Chu Chap
Jiver, Chu Kou Pork Chop-Cha Pai Ewat
Vegetables, &c.
144
FROM BREUNGWAN WESTERN BRANCH P.0. WEEK-DAYS
MOH
9.30.
SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS
Tung8.30 r.X. 9.30 F.M. 9.30 PM.
12 Shek K...9.30_r.m. £.30P.M. 9.30 P.X, Kongmoon 6.00 6.00 PM. 6.00 P.X, Kumchuk...6.00 pr. 6.00 m. 8.00 PM. Kaukorg ...6 00 PM. 8,00 ̧P.M. 8.007.M.
Except Saturdays.
In the case of Mails closing before 9 am. Regietration closes at 5 o'clook on
* ROTAL OBSERVATORY - HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
NOVEMBER 21, 1917.—&
REFINERIES
Oh pa Sagi... 100800 99.
Mula baar Bagaran P. 30 $931 b.
Elsa
Langkun
Rabe....
Cta..
Artichokes;- Ah Chi Chenk
...anch
+
* ++
20
Beans, Sprout-Nga Tao....
... fb.
Head-Cha Tau
T
18
Hoark Cho Sáu v
"+
Kidneys,--Cha Yin...
...
each 10 nach 10 th. 30
1 Long Kok '... Best Root,-Eung Taci Tau
+
--
the previous evening.
8
Bitter Squash,--F® Eri ...
21
Brinjala, Green,Ching, Yun Kwa ..
Fed-Eung Ke .......
6
5
98
28
Cabbage Chinese, (common),—
Kai Tsoi
8
91
On London→→
16
Bank Wire.
.60
8
30 days eight
**
Leg-Chu Pei...
Loip,-Chu Han Tan
***
Fat or Lard,--Chu You... Sheep's Head and Fest,-Young
Tax Kent... ... let Heart Young Sam....ch Kidney-Yeung Yin esch 12 Lirer-Yeung Kon ... lb. 10 Sucking Pige, to order,—Chu Tusi,, Buet; Beef,--Shang Ngau Yau . en
Mutton, Shang Young You.. 26.
SU Veal,-Ngau Tsai Yuk... ༄༅།
Saumges,-Ngau Taxi Cheung
No. 1... ib. 20'
lb.- Lard, Chu Yau...
Fish.
Barbel-Ka Y
2007
.
Th
Shanghai,-Ye Tsoi....
Cane Shoots, bauch,--Kau. Shon” ̈.. Cauliflower,(Large),-Yo Tosi Fa sach:
Station.
EXCHANGE.
Hongkong, November 21, 1917.
On demand,
4 months aight,
Credita, months sight.
Documentary, 4 months' night 3,-|
Credits, 4 months" eight, 416
Nah.......
Lahijima.
Benin Leland
inor
2/203-
Włostock. Memuro Ba
6:
Hakodate
Tokio
Kochi
Kagoshima. Oskim...|
401
Baromater
Temperature.
MINTENG
31.80 div. and 30 centa
to bonus for year
ending 30-4-17.7 pe
$19. for 1916
P: & for 1916......
15 p.
nt. div, of 17- free of in-
come tax, making 10%
£140...
dix. 10T. 13. b
s/e 1916-1917 coupes No 9'
Tis. 3 for. 1416
Bp.
$3.50
Wind
Tronoh Mises....
£128-
I/- interim making 4-j
No 1918.
15 p.
1
% for 1915
Humidity.
Direction.
Weather.
Gral Casplatta.£130
DOCKS, WHARVES
AND GODOWNS.
Kowloon Wharvės # 10300 b.
3% or 1916 & bots 10 pa
81194 b. 119/20 - Interim of 894 a 1917.4 pe
H.K. & Whsmpos
Shanghal Docks T. 10 T 71.b.
Weihaiwei. 8.a. 30.35
Bankow
(Medium), (Small),
T
-
Carrots,-Kam Shun......
lb. 8. Celery, Chinese,--Tong Kan Troj „.
9 Chillies, Dried;--Kon Lat Chiä' „ 25 Red-Hung Fa Joiu"...
On Paris-
On demand,
12
On New York-
Cucumbers,-Ching Kwa .......... Garlic, Scu, Tho.
Green, Ching Lat Chin, Curry Stuff, English,-Ka Li Chu Liu
1b. 10 ...each 2
8
On demand,
Crecita, 60 days sight,
Ichang
Da Bombay--
&iuliang".
Wire....
Changaha
On demand,
Shanghai
... 13.
B
On Calcatta---
Gutalaff
8
Wire, ***
Sharp PE
10
On demand
Amor
пот
Swatc
On Singapore-
Taiboku... 5
On demand,
-
30.08
P
128
Koshua
30.06
P
HOTELS LANDN
Me. Pfc your "ending
Ginger, young,-Sun Tsa Keung Gager, oid,-Lo Keong... Horseradish, Shanghai,—Lik Kan., 15 Indian Cora,Shuk Mai... each 06 Lettuce, Yeung Shang Tsoiach 1 Water Chestnuts,- Ma. Tai 1 5
Mandarin.—5wai
-Lam Ma Tai ...am !'ag 8 Mushrooms, Fresh-Shang Tio Kulb. OfIcell ...
2 lb. 10 Onions, Bombay-Jeong Chung Tau Ib. 8 Onions, Green, Shang Chung Ib. 6 Onions, Shanghai-Sheung-hoi.
**
Chuong tro v 6
··Forsley, ---Kun Tréž
,, #120 Potato, Sweet, Fao Sha...
3༔ Japanese, Tat Fun Shu Trai Ib. 3 American, Fa Ksi Shu Taï lb. 8
15. 3.
On. Manila.
On demand,
On Shanghai--
On demand
30 days' sight (privata paper)...... Un Yokohama
144
Pescadores 30,10
Cantones Bougkong
30.17 *30.1
[2014
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Gap Rock.. WachowBa.. Pakhoi Haho Phullen 7.30.18 Tour ne 204 347, D. & C. St. James
On demand,
1331 Gold Leaf, 100 fins (per taol) 44 Sovereign (Bask's buyingrata) #6.80 1. Silver (per o2} \ i wy 431 d. Bar Silver in Hongkong Chinese Copper Cash in me Chinese Copper Centres Rate of Native Interat Chinese Sub. Coin Jongkong Bad Coin
Aparri Dagupa
?
Tacloban
Iloilo Surigao. GORDA Labuan
4.20
AND BUILDINGE
Hongkong Hotas.......a 5 1000 b..
Hongkong Lands.....$10,988 Humphreys Estamos #1015.75 m Kowloon Lands... 2090
West Polata'ad (50879_b.j
Shanghai Zanda 1 501.79
#3 s/c half year
-30-8-17.
£7 a/c 1916.
Interim of $5 w/o 1917.) 71 30 cents for 1916
$2 for 1915
Interim of $3/e4917.
7 final masing 12 I
/ 19
Tis. 9 for year ending
·31°10′10 odkuddes
↑ 1în. 8 div, are your endei
30-6-18
COTTON (MULLS.
BOT. ISS
Kung TIL...
Yangtze
Oriental
Shanghai Cottons T. 60 T- 114 sy
10 T. Lo
†Tts: 0.90 for 1928
T.36
Cita
-
Ib. 20
TO LET.
¿
A
FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Braw,-Pin Yog anden Canter Fresh Water Fish-
Carp,-Li Ya Catfab.—Chik Yu - .......
18
Hai Sin Ya,
18'
99
+ 44
14
CO., LTD.
Alemandra Buildings.
Four zoomed houses in Kowloom.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE | Cuttle Fish,-Muk Yu
Hongkong, August 22, 1917.--.
Codist.-Man fu mp Oraba-Hal in
10
* P
18
16
**
Dab, Sbs Mang Ya....
*
***
Dace,-Wong Mai Lap
10
Dog Flab,-Tit To Shs
10
Eele, Conger,-Hoi Han
#
TO LEE.
サ
Froeh water-Tam Bhus Ya, is
Yellow, Wong Sin
A
24"
80
**Pompkin-Tang Ke
17
Riddish Enter to Pal Thang của n
4
22
Ranbirb (Fresh),--Tai Wang ཅ་ ་.
Shallots, - Kong Chong. Tau
7
2002
Spinach,-Yin Twoi
Temperature.
Hongkong, November 21, 1917, BAROMETER
Tomatoes, Fan Ke with N
Do..
...
29
Taros,—-96 Tas 2, Se
Mackocel-Chi Ya
22
Turnips, Panti, (Long),-
Do... THKEKOMPLE.
COAL
Monk Fish-Mong Yu ... Mallet,--Texi Ya...
34
Vegetable Marow,—Tait Kw...........
10
Lily roast, — in Ngan
Tams,--Txi Shu
D. Maximum
16.
AYA HONGKONG TIDES,
28
IMMEDIATE ENTRY, four
Very desirable BHOPS situated in Ico House Street, opposite the Grand Hotel
ecently reconstructed.
For rent and other particulars apply to the Manager, Hongkong Ios Co., Ltd 48 Consaght Road Central
Bongkong, August 2, 1917.
BILIMPOPON "(SEBATTIK)
Frogs,-Tin Kai... Garoups-bek. Fam... Gudgeon, Pak Kap Yo ... Herrings-Tio Pak" ...".. Halibut-Cheung Kwan Kap.......... Labras,Wong Yo Leach,--Wu Ya Lobsters-Long Ha
THE Undersigned having been appointed Oysters,Shang Ho
so the 00W BARBOUR Parrot Fik-Kai Kang Yu "QUAL CU., L4D., are prepared to quote Porch,Tau Lo
prices for Lest quality aLLIMPULUN CUAL trimmed intu Bunkers at SEBAT. | Pike, Fa Pau Fong. TIK SANDAKAN (British North Plazo, Pan Ita
Pomfret, BlackBak Choug Borneo, R
SILIMPOPOS COAL, compares favour Pomfret White,-Pak Chop
with the bustor gradas of JapaneRE Coal and gir good results on a very raws-Ming Hạ ...
Ray, Pat Pa Nha HEBATTIE or Book Fish-Shek Kau Kung. SANDAKAN DICUirely for SILIMPC Khan Yu PUN CUAL (he cargo or Buskersg.Imon.—M. Ya..."
from payment of fall Port,
Scenecalingust
Skate-Po Ya
Val Serantas Summers are berthalfslang. side the Lexu lily' wharf where there is a Shrimps---Ha "minimalan, chupaths" ist 27. En 28 fest #1-low. Busyper-Lap Ya Faster Byrnig Kidae,
Boles,Tat Sha Ya
Cherts ulifux Bar (ebatak Har Tenoh, Wan T bour), Eric ether Information moncerning fise Korean he had on Turbo Two Bag Yu applicatum to the Agency “be
GAULEI 00, LED.,
- Eat Harbour Dosl
Turtica, Ball, fresh
**
15
32.
8
The tide-table given below, has been nompiled at the National Almanac Office a-ludon from the rest of the analysis of observations taken by means of "an Automatic tide-recording bichits in the
4 PM. BAK.
Dinimas fover g
**STE
CHINMAILS
Vater Felipe Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui Typhoon Map
uring the year 87-5-9.
The zero of the table corresponds
be zero of the sounding in the
Adm th
bait, which has been found to be 4 fo01
3 inches below mean so levól
To obtain the depth of water in the tide gange at the Victoria Naval Yard wid 3. feet -4 riches, sud on the gange at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet inches to the height given in the table,
November 22nd to 29th, 1917-
PRICE
30.10
T. F. CLARION, Director. 30.08 Hongkong Observatory, Nov. 11, 1917.
30.05
MISCELLANEOUS.
1. BAXEZNIE, zoduced to as degrees Ovine-Bornece Fahrt best, on the level of the sea in inches, tenths and fundredths. Mana 42 TEMPERATURE in the shade, in de 16 Krees Fahrenheit. ..
16
3 Humory, in percentage of store 63 tior, the humidity of air saturated with 61mcisture being 100...
and Guide
(COLOURED)
4. DIRECTION OF WID, to
5. FORON OF WED, Bess ford Basic
two pointa
ccording to
6 STATE OF WRATEEL, b blue sky, o detached cloud d drizzling rain, 1 fog, g gloomy, hail, I lighting, o ov rast ppassing showers, q aqusi; r rain, 1 SŁÓW thunder, visibility, dew, wet).
7. Ham ir inches. Tenths and han dredtha
Iraht & Powerm
Ch ns-Previdenta
Dairy Farms
823 de lo pi
7187.30
Green Islands
Hongkong Exotics11048 b. Hongkong Lo...... 22 81473 b. Hongkong Ropes... 10291
$$.60 s. Bongtong Tramways.
HX Steel Foundry – 4.810 /
31-7-17
13 p.c
* 11. p.#.
80 cents for 1916
32/C 1918/17: Bonus 6 UR
is centa #2 interim w/e 1917... 78 an
torim /e 1917] (10 po
Inferir af % je 1917 91 pe
8110 year 31-4-17.2010 p.
„HONGKONG REGISTER.
Peak Arminways be 10182; 16
for 1918/1917 ZPS
80 cents.
Steam Landry is € 13 be
Union Waterbosta
69..
BRIDGE SCORERS.
SHEET
Poultry
Ctioks
CHAMBERLAISE COUGH REMEDY: *THEN you have a bad cold you want Va temeny that will not only give relief, bet affect a prompt and permanent (cure, syremedy that is pleasant to
remedy that c
berlain's CouRTOFE
Ab 30.002
$3.75