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THE HON»KONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 1915,
ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER
£40,000,000.
FUNDS EXCEED.
£11,000.000.
Chief Office for Soulh China, 2 Des Vœux Road, (Powell's Buildings)
Tol. 1245,
MIXED
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READY FOR THE BRUSH.
IN HANDY POTS OF 7 LBS. NÉT,
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il many shades. Tint Cards on application.
These Paints are especially suitable for up-country use,
for Bungalows, Hospitals, etc, etc.
No thinning with Oil or Turpentine required.
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KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
ALL PROFITS IN AID OF THE QUEEN'S WORK FOR WOMEN FUND, PRINCESS MARY'S GIFT BOOK. 12.00
WHO'S WHO FOR 191530017, DRAMATIC WORKS OF JOHN M.
SYNGE
WHAT OF TO-DAY 2. by Father
Bernard Vaughan...
NEW POEMS by Robert and Mrs.
Browning
JOKING APART, by Hon. Mrs.
Dowdall.
THE VOYAGES OF CAPT. SCOTT,
by O. Turlayment FROM THE OUTPOSTS, by Cullen
Gouldsbur
12.00
SINISTER STREET, Vol. 2, by
Cómoton Mackenzie.........
| THE WAR, 1914, A HISTORY & EXPLANATION FOR BOYS & GIRLS, by E. O'Neil...
M21R FIGHT-
INO
by E. Thorns, " by G. A. Steven.... THE YEAR 1914, Illustrated 4.80 THE FRENCH YELLOW-BOOK, Translated by the TIMES; 6.00 proving how Germany forced
the War..........
4.00 FAMOUS FIGHTS OF INDIAN
REGIMENTS, by R. Hodder
4.60 THE FIGHTING RETREAT TO
PARIS, by Roger Inkpen.....
2.75 WITH THE ROYAL ARMY MEDIC-
AL CORPS AT THE FRONT, by E. C. Vivian.
1.75
120
80
2.00
י
1,60
4.00 MOTOR
'br
TOR TRANSPORTS IN WAR, by Horace Wyalt
.80
.80
80
,80
.80
..80 HOW
1.60
GERMANY CRUSHED FRANCE A Romance, by Adolf Sommerfold
STRUCTION, Dean
1.60
FINARCE IN CHINA, by. 8. R.
Wugo!
DAILY MAIL ALBUM, being pho- togravures of Five Horos
40
10.00
SNARK'S WINTER ANNUALY......
FIGHTING IN FLANDERS, Powell THE TIMES BOOK OF THE ARMY ,80 WINTER'S PIE...
9.76
80
.80
A. §. C. GUIDE TO THE GREAT
WAR, D'Auvergno LORD ROBERTS, by H. G. Goosor OUR TEETH AND OUR HEALTH,
by 1, Olot SECOND YEAR BUILDING CON.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
PUBLIC COMPANIES
POST OFFICE.
Ships Letter Boxes.
1. It is hereby not!dad that during the continuance of the War att utgoing cor- respondence must be posted at the Genor- al Post Office or at any of its Branch Office
-2. Ships' OfGoers are strictly forbidden to receive on board their vassals any dorrespondinos from the Publig, ...*
3. Shipmastors are not allowed to place or expices on board their vossels lotter boxes fur the purpose of collecting dorrea- poodenco; all such boxes fourd exposed au board their sole will be removed and returned to the General Post Offen.
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
Tipanas, Dut. 6.3. 1,444. A. Lange, 22nd Inst.-Amoy, 20th inst, Ballast- J. J. L.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 22nd at 11.33-Pressure has | deorondod slightly in the neighbourhood of: the Logahoos and ingreased considerably throughout the remainder of the area.
An anticyclone. Is central over B. Jado, Fr. 1. 298, J. Panaler, 22nd last Munchurle this morning. The depression Haiphong, 20th fost, General--has passed into the Pacifio. Modelate to fresh mopsoon will prevail over the eat and south coast of Chinu and, the north part of the China Boa.
Oidor
Tean, Br. sa 1,360. Walker, 2nd last-- Mauilu, 19th inst, Gen,4-B. &3. Dumben, Fr... 5,685, E. Derise, 22nd last, ending at 10a.m. to-day, 0.00 cho
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours
-Yokohama, 146 inst, Gon.
M. M. Co.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS Telomaohva, Br... 1,350, A. Fraser, 23:1). ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW..
tnt-Balgon, 18th inst, Gen.-**** Chinese.
4. Shipping Companies must not re- calve from the Public for Inclusion in
beir ships' Papers any but bona fide.con- Kiang Ping, Chices .. 1,232. H. Uddes. signees felters which should be left open
22nd inst. -Chingtlasg, 16th inst for Inspection when requirad..
Gen.-Chinose. Sungklang. Br. £87, Robineen, 23rd inst.— Haiphong, 20th inak, Gen-B. & 8.
5. Shipping Companies should stata la their notifications to the Post Off on the exane hour of departure of their vozela In order that the public may have every facility for posting at the General Post Office
6. Shipping, Companies and Ships' OM- cers must gond to the Font Office ALL correspondence posted in the Ships' Letter Boxes or recolved by Ships' Officers at the porta from which they sailed, oranywhere on route to Hongkong,
War risks are not covered by postal registration or insurance.
PA
Derwent, Br. ... 1,563, J. Jenkina, 22nd int-Suigon, 18th lust.,"an→→ Chinare.
Forecast.
MAIL STEAMERS
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
ENGLISH MAIL.
WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on 07
about the DATES named →→→
District,
For
Steamers
1 Hongkong and Neighbour- ·E. winds,
bood
Oriental
> moderate;
generally.
SHANGHAI
Capt. A. L. Valentini
about 27th Jan.
To Sail On Remarka
Freight & P'sage
LONDON via Usual) Nubia
Ports of call
N.Ewinds, fronh.
Capt. A. B. Garwood
noon 29th Jan.
Kanchow, Br. 8. 1,222, J. Gibbs, 22nd a Formosa Channel.
lat,Shanghai, 19th Inst., Gon. 3. & 8,
DEPARTED.
January 29. Wakaan Maru for Kobo vla Bhanghai Bulsang for Wei-hai-wel THE PARCEL POST AND INSURED Chingchow for Fort Paresval
K. C. Wan LETTER SYSTEM TO BRAZIL IS SUS-American for
Deckbergen for Singapore PENDED.
for Swatow Misumi Maru for Canton mikusan Maru for Milke
NOTICE IS GIVEN THAT AL- yang for Foochow via watow
THOUGH EVERY POSSIBLE PRE- CAUTION IS TAKEN TO SECURE THE SAFETY OF ALL I OSTAL PAC- KETS WHILST IN THE CUSTODY OF THE POST OFFICE THE POSTMAS- TER GENERALCANNOT GIVE COM- PENSATION FOR ANY LOSS OR DA- MAGE WHICH MAY BE DUE TO THE ACT OF THE KING'S ENEMIES, UN- TILFURTHER NOTICE NO LETTERS, BOXES, OR PARCELS FOR BELGIUM, BRAZIL, ORETE OR MONTENEGRO AND NO LETTERS, BOXES OR PAR CELS FOR MALTA CAN BEJACOEPT-| ED FOR INSURANCE..
The services to Germany, Austria, and their Colonios, and to the Ottoman Em- pirs are suspended as are also the Parco, Pont services to Franos & Taligtau.
..........
The Pubilo is informed that the late bag which is made up on board the Canton night steamer at 4.50 p.m. daily is intend- ed for correspondence taken to the steam. 80 or by those wishing to send same after the mail bas closed at the G. P. U. at 4.30 p.m. and not for correspondence posted at the G. FO, after that time.
THE HONGKONG LAND IN-THE HONGKONG CENTRAL
VESTMENT & AGENCY
CO., LTD.
ESTATE, LIMITED. Notice is heroby aivan that the First Ordinary Meeting of Share- holders in this Company will be
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The Nippon Maru, with, the American Mail & Mail from London (via Siberia) of Tuesday, is duo to arrive here on Monday the 25th inst
The Oriental, with the English Mail left Singapore on Friday, the 22nd inst., and is duo to arrive here on Wednesday, the 27th lost. at 7a.ro.
The French mall ox Magelian was re- ceived here per Hus yesterday atð p.m.
inat:
MAILS DUE..." Nippon Matu, 25th Inst.
Notice is hereby given that the held at the Offices of Messrs. American, patian, Nippon Maru, 25th Twenty Seventh Ordinary Meet Jardino, Matheson & Co., Ltd.. on ing of Shareholders in tais Com- Tuesdy, the 2nd February, 1915, English Mail, Oriental, 27th inst. pany will be held at the offices of at 11.45 am, for the purpose of Messrs. Jardino, Matheson & receiving the report of the Direc Company, Limited, on Tuesday, tors together with the statement the2nd February. 1915, ut noon: for of Acounts for the year ending the purpose of receiving the report | 31st December, 1914. of the Directors together with the
The Rogistor of Shares of the statement of Accounts for the Company will be Closed from Year ending 31st December, 1914 Friday, 22nd January, to Tuesday The Register of Shares of the 2nd February, 1915, (both days Company will be closed from inclusive) during which period no
is MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.
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Drufar for Hangkok via Swatow Singun for Haiphong via Hollow
Hufchow for Manila Szechuen for Haiphong Kaiko Maru for Kobe Tenzaa Mara for Dairon Hangsang for Canton.
CLEARANCES AT THE
HARBOUR OFFICE.
January 22, Tamou Mara No.6 for Hangay Taiwan Maru fer Hoagay.
January 23.
Bhidzuoka Mari for Yokohama vin 8'hai Dumboa for Marabillos vin Saigon Boyarin for Haiphong vis Pakhoi
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
3 South coast of China ba-) The same tween H.K. and Lamooks). No. 1.
4 South coast of China ba-1 The same i tween H.K. and Hainan... as No. 1.
China Coast Meteorological Register.
Btation.
22nd Jan, a..
Windy #
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature,
Humidity.
Weather.
Dion.
Force.
Wostook a 30.54 22. Nemuro 6a 30,18 Hakodate 30.30
Tokio
Kochi
nne 5 o
1
"
30.30
H
nbw
30.23
www
Nagasak
30.25
K'ogima Oshima Naba
30.21.
30,14
30.07
Tahl'jima
30.05
Bonin Is.
"30.22
Shanghal
30.33 30 Sharp P. 78 90:16 59 Amoy
Gutalait 30.30 39
da 30.12 56 94
Bwatow 30.18 54 87,
Per s.s. Tean from Maella---Mr & Mrs H'kong Sheridas.
非
ارم
SHANG HA I.
MOJI, KOBE Namur AND.. YOKO-Capt. A. Collyer
L'DON via S'pore, | Namur
Penang, Colombo, Capt. A. Collyor Port Said and. "Marseillesene..."
Subject to alteration without notice.
About 20th Fob.
10.a.m.
31st Mar,
All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong, 20th Jan., 1915.
WAW Zomd DEW 3 1
WDW 10
ob
O b.
A
Sa 30.15
H
30.13
30.13
Tainan
-38.10
#
30.10
30.07
30.07
Canson
P'doros Canto
30.11
30.11
te
6 30.17 56 81 n
Rook Macao Paras. Telemachus from Balgon-r W D Woolwarth...
Wuchow Por s.. Bungkang from Haiphong-Dr Pakhol Bradloy
Holbow Phulon Per 5,8. Kanchaw from Shanghai-Capt | Auion B Evans Mosers Dennet, Thomas, Atters Touranes. 0. BL. J. beck & Altur,
Gap
30.15 59 8%...ca 30.16
0.
3b"
30.12.53
I of
#
1
BA 30.13 63
20.99 75
epe 4 o
оде 5 л
Aparri
30.05 67
W
1 b
H
30,02 71
0.h
Legaspi
30.00 71
9 30.03 21
до
Bacolod Cobu
30
1 b
悲情
30,00 8€
20
Labuan
T.F. Claxton, Director.
For 8.a. Dumbet from Yekohama eto,~~ Mr & MrGaribaldi. Messi Wang Yang. Manila
Pama, Neill, Tong Kesa-king, Fon- dieton, Cheseau, Wong Tang
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
$4
For .. Shizuoka Maru for Japan, on Hongkong Observatory, Jan. 22. Jan 23-Mesars J Maruyama, Mizoi, C
A Westerburger, Lee Chung, Mihaux, Fahrenbelt on the level of the sos in in- 1 Barometer, reduced to 38 degrees Lt W Tondon, W Eddiowes, J Emones, chos, tenths and hundredths. Mrs Goussin, and Misses Mihaux.
THURSDAY, 28th Jan.
Batavia, Samarang, and Souenbaya-Per Straits, Coylon, Marseilles, & U. Kingdom Por KATORI M., 28th inst,
berian
11.m
TJITAROEM, 23rd inst, 3 p.m.
Shanghal & North China (Europo via Biberia) -Per LIANGUHOW, 23rd [Tientsin-Fukow Railway Shanghai Br..
Jap
4
Friday, 22nd January, to Tuesday. Transfer of Shares can be regis-P. O. Thursday, 28th Jun.j 2nd February, 1915 (both days tered. inclusive) during which period no
By order of the Board of
Transfer of Shares can be regis- Direstora, tered.
By Order of the Board of THE HONGKONG CENTRAL Directors.
11
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 13th January, 1915.
ESTATE LTD.,
A. SHELTON HOOPER.
Secretary to
་་
The General Managers. Hongkong. 13th January, 1915,
IT IS WHAT YOU GET MORE
THAN WHAT YOU PAY,
79't
DOUBLE STREMOTH MEANI
DOUBLE VALUE.
LOTUS MOKHA
is UNIFORMLY EXCELLENT.
Obtainable Everywhere.
RUTTONJEE & SON.
TO-MORROW.
Swatow-Per HAIMUN, 24th Jan. 9 a.m., Swatow, Amoy & Formoss via Tamsui- For DAIJIN MARU,jith Jani,
0a.m.
"MONDAY, 25th Jan.
Haiphong Pe: SUNGKIANO, 25th Jan,
10 am. Philippinels-Por CYCLOPS, 25th Jan.
A'can
Canadian
C'elan
& U. K,
Mail.
English
Mall,
11 a in,
via Kubo, Vietoria & Vancou-
vor B., Beattle, Tacoma and Prtland Por GLENOGLE, 25th at 11 ..
Shanghai, North Chins, Japan Swatow,
↑
Haiphong-Por HANOT, 25th Jan. 11 s.m
TUESDAY, 26th Jan. Fort Bayard and Haiphong -Pɑr HUE,
46th inst. On.m.
American
&
Siberian
Shangbal, North Chino, Japan, | via Nagasaki, Honolulu, Unit- od Blates, South America and
1 Canada vin 8 Francisco &z (J. Kingdom via Canada (Europe vis 8.boria) -Per TENYO M., 18th Jan. 11a.m.
(Tientsin Pakow Railway Shangha! Er.
P. O. triday, 29th Inst.)
Swatow, Amoy & Tocobow-For HAI-
TAN, 26;h Jan., 1 pun. 2
Philippine In-Per TEAN, 20th Jan. 3
Shanghai & N. Chin-Per KANCHOW,
20th inst, 3.p.m, Shanghai & North China-Per HANG-
BANG, 26th Jan, 4pm.ed
WEDNESDAY, 27th Jan. Bwatow-Per HAIMUN, 27th Jan. noon. Holhow & Haiphong--For LOXSANG
-27th. 1mst. 4 4TH, CON
9a.m
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with mois tare being 100,
21
4 Direction of Wind, to two painti. 5 Force of Wind, according to Baufort
Japan via Moji, Victoria and Boal. Tacoma & United Kingdom vis Canads For TACOMA M.,
28th Inst., 2 p.m.
FRIDAY, 29th Jan.
"Straits, Burmah, Caylon, Adi- Jalda, Western Australia, In dia, Aden, Egypt, and Europe .Late Lettern 10.30 am. to 11 a.m., Extra Postage 10 cente). (Lotters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in
Btate of Woathor, b blue sky, a de- tached cloud, d drizzling rain, flog, g gloomy, b hall; Ilightning, o overcast, p pasalog showers, equally, rrain, now,
thunder, v visibility, w dew wet,
0 Rain infachos, tonths and hundredths
METEOROLOGICAL.
this contract mail). The parcel mail will be closel on Thursday the 28th 'inst,. at 5 p.a. Per NUBIA, 29th lost. 11 a.. Barometer Amoy & Foochow Pet HAI- Temperature OHING, 29th Jan, 1 pm. Humidity
Previous
Day On date. On date:
Ki ́s p., at 5 AM.
alp.m.
50.07 30.15
30.14.
GG
59
67
67
32
50
Wind Direction... ESE
ESE
H
Forca........ 3 Weatherizon
1
3
b
b
# 26
# 59
TUESDAY, 2nd Feb.
Rain Philippine Por KUEICHOW, 2nd
Fab, li a.m.
Highest open itz Tamperassza as the Swalow, Amoy & Fooohew-Por HAI Lowe t.
YANG, 2nd Fop. I p.m.
Austra-
OBIL
SATURDAY, 6th Feb.
Mail.
Filippine Is. Australia, Tas teania, New Zealand and New Guinea via. Thunday Istand- Per EMPIRE, 613 Feb., 10 a.mn.
SATURDAY, 20th Fab..
Austra-
Han
Mall.
H.K. Observatory, 22nd January,
T. F. CLAXTON. Director,
品
Philippine Islands, Australis, Eset Tasmania, Now Zealand, Vind Port Darwin&New Guinen. TİS Thursday IsPor TAIYUAN, nu 29th Feb, 11 .m
Oyster, Fresh, ried or Stewed | $18. Jinden Haddocks, Kippers &e.
VAIKKANDEA JABE.
TIDE TABLE
18th Jan., to 24th Jan 1915,
Freight & Peage
Freight & Pango"
Freight & P'sageTM
E. A. Hewett,
Superintendent.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.
OPERATING
MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN BOREW, EXPRESS STEAMERS,
MONGOLIA 27230 taņu
KOREA 100 tone.
CHINA 10too tona
MANCHURIA 27000 tone
SIBERIA 1000 kene
NILE 1000 tons”.
PERSIA D000 tons
Between Hong Hong, Macila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Hobe, Yokohama,
Honolulu and San Francisco
THE SUNSHINE BELT-The Most Comfortable Route to America and Europe
MONGOLIA ......Battling WEDNESDAY, 17th Feb. at 1 p.m.
PERSIA. (via Manila)...
KOREA
SIBERIA...
TUESDAY, TUESDAY
2ad Mar. at noon 9th Mar. at 1 p.m. WEDNESDAY, 17th Mar. at 1 pm....
Those ateamors are famous for their modern equipment, comfort, and the superiority of the pulls, which is unding the personal supervision of Mr. V. Moreal, the world-famous asterer. Lego staterooms, ngilapod with electrio fans, und zuzaing water. Bertha equipped with ologerio reading lamps. Numeroas sausomeata suit water swimunipat tak, pa orchestra, dook games, dances, eta-nada all means throughout the trip. The Safety and Comfort of Patram is Our First Canalderašom
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For London & Antwerp
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For freight or passago, apply to
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·Husyking
Filme.
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10.
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m morning a afternoon.
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