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THE PHOTO PLAY SUPREME. PROGRAMME ALSO INCLUDING
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"THE GREATER MOTIVE
Drama).
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PANAMA CANAL Final Serigal. THREE RIN AND A
BAND NIGHT TO-NIGHT!
PRICES AS USUAL.
Hongkong, 18th August, 1916.
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HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.
Messrs Veghon & Smyth, in their
THE FANTAN CONTRACT AT
MACAO,
WAR CHARITIES.
SUBSCRIPTION LIST NO. 7.
100.00
Our Correspondent, writing from 100.00 Macan un the 17th inst,, - says :--This
weekly share report, dated the 18th Aug..Mr. X. S. Marshall ..... IDIO state
Our last report was issued on the 19th instant. During the greater part of the interval quietness continued to prevail in the local wirket, but at the close there is more enquiry for the speculative stocks with few sellers a current quotations.
A fairly good investment business has been done and in Singapore Rabbers important transactions have also been | megallated. The Shanghai market, ap bears to he fitare for all Cottens, which are in request at, in some instances, im proved quotations, with no sellers at ything approaching prices offered. Rar Silver is quoted at 31 11-16d for ready, Sterling TT. at 2/13, Shanghai T.T. at 22 and Singapore T.T. at 907. The Banks buying rate for 3ds, bills on Shanghai opened today at 792.
Hemens fairly extensive business has been inked as follows.
Chr
Mulaka Pindas. at $2.15 and $2.10 interim dividend of 5 per cent. payable on the 9th inst. Malakoffs at $4.60 dividend of 10 par ced, payable on the And Ops..
|
Mesars. Maxon & Taylor. Mr. Chapmai Hongkong Gymkhana Club Children of the Kowloon British
School.
......
Ship's Company, as, Krifong... Messrs. W. R. Loxley & Co.... Jessers. Jardin, Matheson- &
Company, Limited
*
Mr. H, J. Sharples Proceeds Sale of Books Kowloon Cricket Clids Gulf See- tion. Entrance foss Rupien Day Competition Staff Mrs. A. S. Watson &
Co.. Lid, (monthly sab.) jagar Singh (testhly sub.) Staff Messrs Lane Crawford &
Co. Entoist subseription) T. G. T.
50.00 108,50
00.00
afternoon at 3 o'clock ebrynu ienques for The Fantan nanopoly were opened, at the -10 Faznela by a committee consisting of 2,000.00 H. 1. Carlos da Maia, Seniors Poiares The (Attorney-General)
and Jorge. 23.00 highest was that of Chac-Peng and Vong- The 69.00 am for $1.288,000 per annum.
ontruet is let for five yours. The upset 40.00 mir was $603,000,
1.000.00
153,4
The new contract ctues into foren on 3.00 1st July, 1917, and ends on the 20th June, 138.00 100.
21.00 Following is, list of the principal 50.00 tenders:
Clean Mong aid bung Nam1,253, ĐỢI
1,200,000
1,919,000
1,213,200
1,124,000
interim
Mr. It. P. C. Hedgelaral Proceeds from Longne Tennis Matches held on the Hongkong Cricket Graad en gah July, Anonymous My A. Young
35.10
3.00
Lam-Yorg
100.00
Kollected by fle Fook and Ho
Veng Tong
Uug-Seng
Kom: Tong:-
Mr. 4 Pulang
$100
Mr. 1o Ping Wson
2.30)
Mr. San San San Trung. 14
Mr. Laŭ Lou. Young
Mr. R. Pestonjer
201
Mr. Wong Hang Ker
10
10
CORPS ORDERS DY 15,-CPL. A. CHAPMAN, VID.
NOTICE.
"Sandgrafts a $4.20 eur interim dividend of 5 per cent, payable on the 31 inst
Papas at Ayer
20140
New Serondals at $3.30, all Stanils Tem
1. Bisks slow little variation during the -work-Sales-have been made at $760 cam diy and at Tls, $740 es div, and they nre new wanted at $710,
Mr. Yer Ler Cheung Mr. Li Tk Tsin Mr. Mr W
Marse INSURANCES. Beyond small sales of Unims at 8820 thing is des jud. and prices close nominal with Cantons at $395. Unions $920, North Chinus. Ths. 1 and Yangtszes at ReaM. N. J. Patell
Alv. N. B Karanjia at each 78.
Our Little Bit Society (monthly
subscription)
Messrs. Whitewny. Laidlaw &
į
Co
Mr. P. P. 4. Wodehouse Mr. S. 6. S. Ellery
FIRE INSURANCES. A small business in Collestion at Luian Church o
4th August 2 Hongkong Fires has been doge at Szo
the Ohel Leak and so, at which latter figure they lose Collected at with notinal quotation. China Fires Synagogue on 416 August remain a $154 nominal.
Suprise.Douglass have been son wha quiet, with sales from $1342 downChief Writer Kin to $137. Raishing with buyers at 833. Mr. Liang Shi Yi Indu Chinas have her a steady market. Offertory at War Anniversary Sales were inde at $129 ex die, and at service on 4th Angust.at $1
John's Cathedral P1974, at which are they are offering. The Pyrferred are quoted $6 ex div.Mr. Li Shun Fam nominal Steamboats have come to busiMr. Woo Chu Wan ness at -8991 and 8929, and they close with Mr. Ma Lak Shan sellers at the latter figure. Star Ferries | Messes. Nam King Loong Lan.. have improved to a buying rate of 836. Mesos, Hep Hing Long Lay
Messrs. Kwong Hing Loong Lan after sales at 835 and $35
an improvement Messrs. Wing On Liong lan.... O Shells show 1 110/- at which they close. Langkats Messrs. Kwong Cheng Hing are unchanged, with sales reported ni The 2 nd Th 263 Ural Caspians Messrs. Wing Sang Loong Lau. Messrs. Fuk Cheung Hing Lan: show no alteration at 34/- nominal.
Messrs. Wing Tai Loong lan... Messrs. Man Fuk Shing Messrs. Tar Foung Messrs. Kwan Chan Messrs. Po Yuen Hing Messrs. Po Sang Cheong Messrs. Kwong Tai Saug Messrs. Kang Foon Chan Messrs Kam Man Cherng
REFINERIER.This has been a gaje market and priers show a decline on the werk: China Sugars have been dont from $115 down to 8111 for rash, at which they close in good demand, with buyers at 112 for the August settlement. Malations are quies, with sellers at 9003. at which rate and at 830 small sales have taken place,
Messrs. Pak Wo Tong Mr. W. G. Day modu
Swatow
............
Mr. T. Carr Ramsay monthlys
(subscription). Swalow
MINING-No sales are reported and Shui On Cheung prices show no variation from those quited lang werk.
der market and a good Institess has been done in Hongkong and Whampoa Dock shares from $120 to 8127 cash, $128 for August -settlement. and $1 for September, and they close in good demand at these figures. Kow- loon Wharves are firmer, and after sales at 8 and 9833 they are wanted' at the latter rate for cash. Shanghai Docks are Lower, with a nominal quotation of Tk. 87, but Hongker Wharves are better,
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & with businews reported at Tis, 805-
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT-BERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAGAn STEAMBOAT CO. LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
Single Fare by Night Simmer
Retura
(available also for resara
by day stommer)
Bingle Fare by Day Bioster Betara 11.
F
HONGKONG TO CANTOS.
$0.00
11.00
5.00 9.00
1
CANTON TO HONGKONG.
SATURDAY, 19 AUGUST, 1917.
8 .. HONAM. 10.7. HEUNGSIAN.
A. HEUNGSHAN. 3 p.m. KINSH
SUNDAY, 30TH AUGUST, 1916.
10 p.m. FATSUAN
5 p.m. HBUNGSHAN
1
HONGKONG-MACÃO LINE.
S.STAISHAN," Tons 2,008.
}
8.8. SUI TAI Tous 1,631. HONGKONG TO MACAO.
Week daye 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lob Streat Wharf, Sundays at 1-p.m. from the Wing Lok Btreat Wharf.
MACAO TO HONGKONG
Daily at 7.30 am.
EXCURSION TO
MACAO.
This service is suspended owing to Quarentius Regulations imposed by Hongkong Government on arrival from Macao
FARES AS USUAL.
MACAO-CANTON LINE.
SS. "SUT AN,"
Mr. F. D. Bisseker (monthly
subscription) Swatow Mr. S. Barker (monthly sub.)
Swalow
Mr. F. H. Fisher (monthly sub.)
Swatow.....
Mr. T. J. Edwards (monthly
subscription) Swatow
Suracow
LANDS, HOTELS, AND BUILDINGS.--Ber. W. foward (meuthty sab.) yond sales of Hongkong Lands at $100 and Humphreys, Estates at $62, there is No. 948 nothing to report, and prices of Central No. 3 Estates
Kowloon Lands, and Wed
Points are
again nominal and
Ul
charged, Hongkong Hotels close at #115 Monthly subscriptions es div. of $3 jasi vaid.
COTTON MILLS-Ewos have advanced 10
Tis. 115 buyers Shanghai Cattons are Already acknowledged wanted at Tis. 1, Kung Yiks at Tls. 1, and Yangtsebes at Tls. 842.
Departures from Mace to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at. 9 p. a.
p.m. Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAGA STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD. AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
S.S. SAINAM," 588 tons, and 8.9. - NANNING." 569 loan; One of the above Steamers leaves Cantes for Wackow erers Monday. Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 amend the other leaves Wschow for Canton on the same days at 8.30.m. Round trips take clost 5 days. Pesengers can return to Hongkong or vice vers by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN" and "ANUL" These ressels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in each Onbiu..
Booking Office open daily (Sundey excepted) aw. to 5 p.m... Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD., Hotel Mansions (First Floor), opreside the Blake Pjer,
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MISCELLANEOUS.Cements show little alteration and are quoted $9.00 nominal, at which business has been done. China Light and Powers have been sold up to $44.70 and there are further buyers at 24.60. China Borneos are on offer st 381. Chim Protidents have been sold at 38.80, and 38.70, and are now wanted at $8.60. Tramways have farther advanced and are in demand at $7.50. Electrics are unaltered at $51 buyers. Repes at 935 nominal show a
495.00-
50.00
100,00
30.001 50.00
$7.00
100.00 200.00 200
HONGKONG VOLUNTEERS.
Detail of Engineer Co. duties in byre
Toun from 18th to 31st August have be posted at Headquarters. A
LEAVE
Curys.order No. 1 of 13th April, 1910, the teave therein granted to No. 1075 Spr, R. J. Jennings is hereby ean- celled from this dude. No. 1546 Gr. E. Humphreys is granted one month's extrusion of leave from 18th August, 1016.
No. 1 Actg. Sergt. T. H. Matthewman 3s granted one month's leave frein 14th August, 1916.. 28.00
03.000,00
No 2001 Spe. J. H. Donnithorne is
granted 14 days leave from 15th. August, 1916.
9.46 No. 1715 Spr. R. Lillie is granted and month's ease from 14th August,
100,00 25.00
25.00
15.00 16,00
1916.
No. 1970 Pte. W. Manning is granted half month's leave from 17th August,
1916.
15.00 | No. 1905 Pie. C. H. Davis is grunted one 15.00
month's leave from 3rd September, 1916, 15.00 No. 1728 Fte. F. A. Perry is granted two weeks leave from 9nd August, 1936.
..
TRANSFER,
No. 1252 Pro. W. R. Faviner is transferred.
from No. 1. Section Artillery Battery to Left-Section M.G. Co. from 14th August, 1916,
BEER!
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BEER
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ORTAINABLE EVERYWHERE.
SOLE AGENTS. MIT-U BUSSAN KAISHA, HONGKONG, ICE HOUSE STREET. TEL. 23-156.
10%
FOR THE BLOOD IS THE LIFE."
Sure
Signs of Blood Impurity.
The continual appearing through the akin of ECZEMA, BLOTCHES, SPOTS, BLACKHEADS, PIMPLES, BOILS, SORES AND ERUPTIONS OF ANY KIND.
The throbbing aching pains of BAD LEGS, ULCERS ABSCESSES, SCRO- TULA, GLANDULAR SWELLINGS, BLOOD POISON, PILES.
The Dread Grip of RHEUMATISM, SCIATICA, LUMBAGO, GOUT.
All these are sure signs of clogging blood impurity, calling for immediate treatment through the blood, so don't waste your time and money on useless. lotions and messy ointmente, which cannot got below the surface of the skin. What No. 1574 Gr. W. W. Edwards is trans- you want and what you must have in a ferred from "No. 1.Section Artillery medicine that will get right to the root of your trouble, a medicina that will Battery to Mounted Section Hong-
Police Reserve from 17th thoroughly free the blood of the poisonous matter which alone is the true cause of all August, 1910.
mixture 'm'jraniteti "w" medicino. CALEN IN SE Pién on the strength of the - Corps from 9th.
It is composed. of ingredients which quickly attack, over- August. 1916.
come, and expel from the blood all impurities (from whatever cause arising), and by rendering it clean and pure can be relied on to effect a lasting cure.
15,00
15.00
15.00
10.00
310.00
10.00
30.00
10.00
10.00 100
10.00
10.00
10.00
kong
10.(N)
20.00
300
10.
10.00
5.407
10.50
5.00
1.02
1.90%
Love by
DECALLTERS PARADE.
:
No. 1636 Pie. P. A. Reis, Signalling See- tion, waltend defaulters parade - in marching order, 50 rounds hall, at 50-day at Volunteer Head- quarters,
COMPANY.
No. P. R. Haywood, having --eibget! ku be trued as a recruit, will atli recraits Sarade today and un key suzedinseriday at Hedd- quart at 5.39 34
until passed Adjutant
87,967.73 Monday, 21
2.457.00
$10,451.733 180,405, 77.
$149,870.30
Less amounts allocated and ear- marked subscriptions remitted and locat
3
.120,035.89
Balance in hand 83.4.1
N. J. STABB (Hon. Treasurer). Hongkong, 17th August, 1918,
THE LIMIT IN ENEMY
(MPUDENCE."
slight improvement. ALIEN LIABILITY FOR DEBT. Union Waterboats have been done up to 817 and close with buyers at $13.85. Watsons are wanted at 204, and Powells at 86.85. Dairy Farms are quiet at $41 with no business reported,
Evo-Next settlement day, 29th Aug.
RAKGOON RICE EXPORTS
FAR EASTERN MEN AND THE WAR.
The limit in enemy impudence was surely, reached in a civil case at Aliaba- bad which a railway guard repudiat ed liability for debt on the ground that he was a German subject (says The With the Bri Englishman, Calcutta).
All
PARADES,
t,:
5.10 p.m. J Centre, Rig
M.G. Cu.. Sous Co. and Sections vice Co. uutsic Courts of il Ser- and proced by by to Happyustice, 3.30 p.m. Recrits of all alley.
Headquarters und Corpl. Grat. Signalling Section
Theatre.
class ut
Section and
Tuesday, 2nd inst. :-
5.30 1. Strutcher Be
"AB" and "te Theatre. Mounted Beck's at R.A. Ground,
:
on Polo
Wednesday, 23rd inst.:
5.30 p.m.--Signalling. Secti
class at P, A. Theatre, Thursday, 24tfi ust.
5.30 pr. - Signalling. Section
"B" and
classes at Theatre.
Friday, 28th inst. :
A
For selection of testimonials voe pam.. phlet round bottle. OVER 50 YEARS' SUCCESS.
PLEASANT TO THE TASTE.
Clarke's Blood Mixture
By reasons of its Remarkable
Blood Purifying Properties
is universally recognised sa
THE WORLD'S BEST REMEDY FOR
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FRECH LESSONS
5.30 p.m. Recruits of all units
Headquarters; C.M.S. Witchell, a
Artik Corpi. Grimes will attend. fery Battery 10 pr. B.L. gun drill a Gun Club Hill. Sergt. Bradley will attend. Hongkong Residents parade at Star Ferry, Hongkong, "A" Signalling Section 5 p.m. class at R.A. Theatre. Saturday, 26th inst., 2.30 p., and Sun-
day 27th inst., 9 am---Scouts Co. Musketry Pt.1 Trained mengen King's Park Range.
DETAIL
A. FCHURCH. Capt. detailed in Orders of 11th inst.
Adjutant, H.K.V.C.
HONG KONG POLICE RESERVE.
NO. 3 COMPANY
L
15. Já
MOUSSION..
180 BILL BOAD.
9+2
DON BING AGENTS
Yo offer you!
for Britis, services as buying ished in 1844, Continental goods, our success it thoroughly up-to- Femere interined by making weert buyers, our first aina, witdifferent de capable staffe, givist care averents, buying customers alles of goods. requierience, and advantages
the Kast
of
lowest being discourPplied t SON &
tish and French courts thrown open" to A considerable quantity of Rangoon uninterned Germans and Austrians, this rice has been exported recently from defence is the more preposterous.. Japan to the United States according to the same it was necessary for the plain- a Japanese paper. It is said that a for- eiga firm in Japan has recently shipped ti to prove there was no bar to his suit tunity to claim that it would be a to San Francisco the greater part of and this gave his pleader the oppor about 40,000 hags, and is now arranging travesty of justice were relief denied to for the shipment of the remaindera British subject against an enemy oue is stated that the Vancouver market also It certainly would be. The Judge veryAs offers a hopeful outlet not only for Ran rightly pointed out that the defendant goon rice, but also for Formosari rico.
could not be placed on a better footing than that of a loyal citizen, but we are forced to ask if even this extraordi- narily lenient treatment is properly ap Ap preciated by the average German. parently not if the Allahabad specimen should, incidentally, like to know whe ther it is necessary for the Great Indian employ Peninsula Railway to continue to the defendant in the case alleded to. On his own-admission-he also boasts of name of the completely Teutonic Schmidt he is a German subject aud while he may not be dangerous enough to place behind the confines at Ahmednagar, we fail to see why be should any longer enjoy the privileges of the average eniten now that he has repudiated the rights of a British Court to judge his civil liabi litics. As a matter of fact this is nor the first time that an enemy has tried to repudiate civil liabilities by this plea Nothing so plainly shows their unfitness to enjoy liberty.
is a guide to the feelings of the lot. We No. 5. Company will parade nader the Telegram,ars, London.
Mr. P. Miller, who was formerly attached to the British Office of Works in Peking, has been appointed a second lieutenant in the Royal Engineers, some where in France,
Holland is resuming shipment to Bri- tain of considerable quantities of food, qual to about half the quantity which Germany has recently been taking. The shipments include weekly 200 tons of better, 5.000 bales of bacon, aud quan- tities of cheese eggs, and fish. It is he a reciprocal lieved this will result in arrangement whereby we shall send to Holland fodder, and coal.
The
0.0: Company at Queen's Statue at
8.30 p. Seturday, August 18th. Uniform, caps and rifles.
TRAFFIC REGULATION. )' Mounted and Motor Patrols, the Staff, Inspectors, and Sergeants will attend the Traffic Lecture at 5.30 pm. on Monday, August 9th.
F. C. JENKIN,
D.S.P (R).
A Colmur merchant has been fined for making a joke about ordering a sand- between two bread rickets. wich and being served with a meat ticket
Loudon.
FORTH
2.15 p."Th
O..
Ext
·EVENTS
Monday, 2'st Aug. Kowlook.
Spa.-A notion d
Works Dent.
9.15 p.m.--Orgaand at Pubile
Cathedral.
Today, 22nd Aug. St. John's
230p-Anstion ol
pfe of Chs. Grup Buildings, by Mewfurniture,