CEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, SHARE &
NOTICES.
· BANK HOLIDAY.-
THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, 1916.'
In accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1917, the EXCHANGE
GENERAL BROKER, THE Undersigned has received
instructio a from the LiBANKS will be CLCSED for the quidators to sell by Public Auc-
transaction of Public B sinees tion on
TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY MONDAY, the 7th ir stant.
Hongkong, 2nd August, 19 6. the 8th & 9th August, 1916. commencing each day at 2:30p.m.
at "Bhorncliffe", Garden Road,
WEATHER REPORT.
The Weather Reportand Forecast - for to-morrow will be found on a Second Extra.
Japanese stations.
On the 4th at 12.15 -No returns from Pressure has increased alight's at all atat one except Weihaiwei and Haiphong. Feebl sea of low pressures lié over, 8.W. Manchuria and Tongking:
A Quantity of Valuable House-FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATotal ince January 1st, 63.24 inches.
hold Furniture
comprising:
Teak hatstand with bevelled mirror, tapestry covered drawing! room suite, leather covered arm- chairs, music cabinets. writing
TION OF HONGKONG.
BANK HOLIDAY 7TH AUGUST, 1916. .
table, bookcases, Ningpo table, NOTICE is hereby given that
all FIRE INSURANCE
POST OFFICE.
Monday, the 7th August, being a Gen- al Holiday, the Pest Office will be open'
There will be one from 8 to 9 a.m. delivery of ordinary cʻrrespondence and.
collection of letters from the Pillar Fox The Money Order office will be enti'sly closed.
The Mail Service by sail to Canton in ausreaded until further notice.
On and after the 10th August the Pri- vale Boxholders' dobr will be closed be. iween the hours of 9.35 p.m. sud 6 mm;
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours anding 10a.m. to-day. (.09 Inch against an avarage of 53.08 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW
Platziet,
Forecast. JS.W.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul- winds,
garia and the Ottoman Empire are modera'-- suspended. to light: fine, Toccasional bowers fatet.
card table overmantel. Standard OFFICES will be closed for the Hongkong to Gap, Rock, lamp, bronze and brass vases and Transaction
of Business
04
ornaments, china-ware, brass MONDAY, the 7th August; 1916. fenders and fire brasses, carpets,, curtains, electic ceiling fans
and fittings, etc., etc.
By Order,
Teak extension dining table, Hongkong, 4th August, 1916. sideboard with bevelled mirror,}
glass cabinets, Ningpo chaira
tea tables, American Refrigera-
A. R. LOWE,
.1
Secretary.
is winds,
1 Furres Channel ....... ------
moderate; fine.
3 Bouth coast of China be-
tween H., and Lamechi
The same M No. 1.
to:. Dinner and dessert services, MARINE INSURANCE ASSOC-
cut-glasa,crystal cutlery, etc.. etc
IATION OF HONGKONG,
Double brass and iron bed- stead, double wardrobes, with bevelled glass door. dressing tables, marble top washstands. cheats-of-drawers, photographic NO lamps and gear, etc., etc.
Pantry and Bathroom, quirites.
Also
BANK HOLIDAY ́7TH_AUGI ST, 1916, [OTICE is hereby given 'that all MARINE INSURANCE re-OFFICES will be closed for the
Transaction of Businosa MUNDAY, the 7th August, 1916.
By Order,
A Quantity of Blackwood-ware] comprising:-
.
A. R. LOWE.
Curio cabinet, desk, sofa, arm- chairs, tables, Rower stands, etc. Hongkong? 4th August, 1916.
And
1 Cottage piano by C. Bech-
stein.
on
4 South coast of Chins be-( The same
tween H. and Hainan....
..
No. L
China Const Meteorological Register.
4th August, a.m. -
Blatlub.
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature.
Humidity.
Winds
*gon.a
Weather.
Force.
29.64 75-92 waw (rf
Secretary.
Yostock Ba Nemuro 5#
Hakodate
Tolo
One Gramaphone and Records.
1 Underwood typewriter
HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD.
Cochl
Nagamki
I'sgins
1 Large marble statue.
Set Bee hives with rcces
sories.
A Quantity
of Plants
and
Orchids.
NOTICE IS HEREBY Given that on SUNDAY, August 6th, the Suply of Electricty will be Dis- continued as from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Oshirom Nuba Bonin Is. Ishi'jime
Casfoo
Whaiwel Hankow Lobang
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Agen's.
OW tukiang. Changaba Shanghal Gutzla
Hongkong, 3rd August, 1916.
Sharp P Amoy
29,72 73 100 *** 29.71 77 92 29.65, 83 99 wow 26
1 bf 05
9m 29,71 80 7 w
2 b
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
Swatom Talboku Taichu
Ga
5 29,71 79 92 99.73 79
00
29.7 77 + 飲む
20
COMPANY, LIMITED."
Koshen
29.71 79
#w
by
dores
*. 29.79-81
Canton
H'rong
Gap Bock
29.71 82 87 w 29.70 29.60 82 87 aw
3 c
W
4
45
1.
On view from Sunday the 6th to enable the Work in progress August
at the Power Station to be continued.
Catslogue will be issued. Terms Cash on delivery,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
By direction of the Liquidators! of the Deutsch Asiatische Bank
MESSRS. HUGHES & HOUGH
will sell by Public Auction.
ON
FRIDAY,
NOTICE.
Hothow
THE ORDINARY HALF-Macao YEARLY MEETING OF Wuchaw the 11th day of August, 1916, at|SHAREHOLDERS will be held at Pathol 3 p.m. within the Building No. 7 the Company's Hotel on SATUR- Phi «Queen's Road Central, Victoria,DAY the 12th August, 1916. at Toursas Hongkong formerly the premises noon for the purpose of receiving St. J. of The Deutsch Asiatische Bank, a statement of accounts of the A
Dagupan The Valuable Office Furniture, Company, to 30th June, 1916, with Electric Fittings, etc., etc., con- the Report of the Directors and Legal tained on the Ground Floor and to discuse any matter that may
Tacloban be competently brought before Surigao
Hollo Basement, of the said premises.
As follows:-
the Meeting.
Labuan Four Large Fire Proof Safes, The TRANSFER BOOKS of Combination
Safe, the Company will be CLOSED 'Sowa M. 6 22.45 Cabinet Large and Small Desks, Book- from 4th to 12th August, 1916, cases, Teakwood Sents and Stools. both days inclusive. Leather covered Upholstered by order of the Board.
08
61
29.67 14 29.72 82
62 94558
- 29.81 03
10
29.76 79 89 #
29.84 77 86
20
·00
29.82 75 12 caw lo 29.88 78 87 # *h LI. RAIDO-TELEGRAM.
29.79 77 14 816 29.79 70 '89 waw 4 o 29.81 79 89 aw 19.82 77
1 b
T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Otmarvatory, August 4
Desk and Armchairs, Sofas and
J. H. TAGGART.
1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degroot ||
Settees, 2 Clocks, Typewriters
Acting Secretary.
Duplicatore, Copying Press, Fil- Hongkong, let August, 1916:
ing Cabinets, Book. Waggon; etc.,
etc., Ceiling Fans, Electric Brac-
kets, very powerful Electric Ceil-
ing Lights, Reading and Desk We Lamps, etc., etc.
(Full Particulars from Catalogue:}|- On view from Friday, 4th August until day of sale.
Terms: Cash.
JOHNSON, STOKES &
MASTER,
Solicitors
for the Liquidators of the Deutsch
Asiatische Fank.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong. 2nd August, 1916.
KEROSENE OIL.
guarantee all kerosene oil sold by us to be pure and unadulterated.
Present price,
"WHITE ROSE.” $5.40 per case ex store. **COMET." $5.20 per case er store.
CHING CHEONG 168 Des Voeux Road Central.
.
2 blocks West of Cent. Market,
KWONG YUEN;
19 Des Voeux Road. West.
Placed First
in order of merit by doctors, nurses, and mothers, through- out the world; prescribed by British doctors for 35 years; used in British military and civil hospitals and convalescent homes; ordered by the British, Indian, Canadian and-" Australian Red Cross, etc. This is the record of
BENGER'S
Food
For Infants, Invalids, and the Aged. Different from other foods and most highly nutritive. Invaluable in illness on I convalescence.
Prom “A t'y-t in 9. Dirt and 3
v
"Banger's Food in and Informal tensbico," et.
1.3
Bergere›ondig - Alin si nk g 1,immi te, oja, overgietera, Fail pariveline apå dinge taken van aarticles role Pinónimora and Manufacturer: BENDER'S FLÓDSZERGI
MANCHESTER, England.
THE GENUINE, ALL-BRITISH. DOLISM,
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in Chlon, Siam, Liberia and Portuguese East Africa, Perùin and Mor- oceo cannot be transmitted
Ships in communication with Cape D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Station ?-
THIKEMBANG
NORE
MAILS DUE.
Australia-Per TAIYUAN, 5th Aug.... Europe (via Nezapatam) —Per ARMAND,
BEHIC, 11 Aug.
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.
Philippine Il-Per YUENSANG, 5th
Aug, 2 p.m. Swatow & Shangbal-P HSINCHANG
-5th Aug.. 3 p.m. Shanghai, N. China & Vladivostock-Per |
PEMBROKESHIRE, 5th Aug,
3 p.m. Shanghai N. China-Pet ANHUI, 5th
Aug., 5 p.m.
Fort Bayard-Per SUIKAI, 5th Aug.
p.m.
Bangkok-Per CHOFOO MARU. 5th
Aug, 5 pct.
い
Japan via Nagasaki-Per BENDORAN,
5th Aug., 5 p.m.
Fort Bayard-Per PORTUGAL. 5th Aug.
5 p.m.
TO-MORROW.
Bwstow, Amoy & Formous via Tamsui-
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
Han-i, Fr, az. 715, Morran, 4th Aug—
Haip' og 2nd Aug, Divors-Marty Pembrokeshire, Br, 2.7.81, Bolland,
4th Aug-Singapore, 30th July, Gen.
J. M. & Co. Sh, Nor. . 632, Randus, 4th Aug.~-
Bangkok, 24th July, Rice- Chiasse.
At ous, Br. 2.2. 4,290. Wäliämre", 5th Aug-Shanghai, tai Aug. Gen.- B. & S.
C.
*
coagabing. Br., ... 1.256, Hetherington,
Sib Aug.-Tientsin. 30th July, Ger.] --J. N. & Co.
DEPARTED:
Aug. 3.
Te thei M. for Dairen via Chyfuo Agamemnon for Yokohama via Nagaraki Nore for Yokohama via Shanghai Kwangles for Shanghai,
Aug. 4.
Keur. M., for Lima Island Taksang for Haiphong yla Hoihow Haltan for Foochow via Bwatow Jinsan M., for Calcutta vís Singa,ore
Ulv for Bangkok
St. Albans for Koba via Moji -Tanglee for Bangkok
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
Aug. 5,
Kaijo M. f 1 Tamaių via Swatow Chofer M. for Bangk k "Luchow f.r Canton
Taiwan M. for Singapore via Ámay Suikal for K. C. Wần vịa Macau
Kwellin for Pt Courbet
Sungkiang for Haiphong via Hofhow Chibli for Cantos
Pembrokeshire for Vladivostock via
Shanghai
Per KAIJO M., 6th Aug., 9am PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Saigon Por PHEUMPEUH, 6th Avg.
9.
Holho, Pakaoi & Haipbour-PerSONG-
KIANO, 6th Aug, fam. Swatow-Per PROMETHEUS, 6th Aug,
9.m. Swatow & Bangkok-Per KANCHOW,
6th Aug. 9 a. Amoy-Per TANRAN M., 6th Aug.. u.m.
MONDAY, 7th August. Shanghal & N. China, Japan via Koba
Per MIYASAKI MARU, 7th Aug, 9 a.m. Fhangbai &.N. China, Japan via. Koba..............
Per LAISANG,7th Aug., 9 .m Straits -Par ATREUS, 7th Ang, 9 a m. Chinwangtao-Par ALBIANA, 7th Aug,
9am.
Philippine Il-Per HOWICE HALL,
7th Aug, 221,
TUESDAY, 8th August.
Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in Shanghai & N. Chica, Japan via Kobe-
ches, tenths and hundredths,
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degreas Fahrenheit.
* Humidity. La percentage of saturation
the Humidity of air unterstad with mula-
Į tube being 100,-
4 Direction of Wind, to two-points.
5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Bealo.
Biats of Weather, b blue sky, c de tached aloud, d dristling rain, flog, g # gloomy, b hall, 1 lightning, o overcast, passing abowers, 4 squally, r zain, a snow,
thander, visibility, w daw wa
*Lat. 20.00 N. Long. 112.03 E. :
METEOROLOGICAL.
Barometer... Temperatura Humidity
Wind Direction
FOTOB
Previous
Day On date On date sås pas, at da, M. at p..
29.72 29.36
89 82
29.74
80
65 87 SW
63
SW W
3- 3
0
012
and Ig
N
Weather ...... Bata..... Highett og on air Taxiporntsen on the
...
44
H.K. Observatory, 4th August.
T. F; CLAXTON, Director.
TIDE TABLE.
*
From 31st July to 6th Aug., 1916.
"High Water
Hougton
Kane Bi
• pemoria s'y food on ise market.
If in
4
等
Log.
174 0.7
40
Jett
в го
Wed.
2.
NUBIAN
LIQUID WATERPROOF
Belf-Po'latsing:
No Brush2 required.
P
BLACKING-|
dive in CBX far brown bearin, sisena, ata, Applied with sponge acrachad to the cork. Gives an in startadmona beit. Sanz and at antic potist, which lasts a wark tret or dey wasther, Mad -zam bu esansed od dna polish no sket. Trent Ben Emyzed Saacher nor soll.
Lhus case di sbonte clothing. If youAR MANUFACTUsing Co, Learys, Latei
Fri.
A
5
12
1
END.
''
m morning, afternoon.
American.
Canadian
MIYASAKI MĀRU, 8th Aug, 9.m
Formoss via Eselung, Shang-
bal, N. China, Japan via Moj','
Victoria, B.C., Seattle, (Wash),
& United Kingdom via Canada
Per A KITANO MARU, from London 1st July.
Couling Mrs C E Hinton Mr M
Hinton Miss V M Smith C D
SATURDAY, 12th August
Japan via Nagasaki-Fer TANGO M.
12th Aug., 8 a.m. Fort Bayard & Baiptong~~Per HANOI,
--12th-Aug.../9 r.m.
Australian
Mall,
Australian
Mall.
·Phil ppise Jal. Australia, vía Port Darwin & New Guises,
vix Thursday Isl-Par TAI- YUAN, 12th Aug, 11 am..
TUESDAY, 15th August.
Philippine I. Australia, Tar- mania, New Zealand & New Guines. vix Thursday fal Per AKI MARE, 15th Aug. 10 a.m.
TAN, 15 h Aug, 1.30 p.m.
Per KAMAKURA MARU, Swatow, Amoy & Focchow-Per HAI.
Letters 3 pm,
8th Aug., Registration 2.15 p.m.
Swatow, Amoy & Feochow- Per HAI- Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed.
RONG, 8th Aug, 1.30 p.m..
Straits-Per HAIMUN. 8th Aug. 2 p.m. Philippine Isl-PerCHINHUA, 8th Áng.
3 p.m.
Shanghai & M. China-Per LUCHOW
8th Aug. 3 pim.- Tiontain-Por CHIHLI, 8th Aug. 3 p.m.) Philippine L-Per KAPRE, 8th Aug,
4 p.m.
American
WEDNESDAY, 9th August.
Shanghai, N. China, Japan via Nagasaki, Victoria, Vancouver,
Canadian
& Siberian
– Un ted Blates, South America, - United Kingdom vía Canada (Europe via Siberia)--Fer EM. PRESS OF ASIA, 9th Aug..., Registration 9.45°2.m. Letters 10.30a.m.
(Shanghai Ch. P.O. Saturday, 12th Aug.] Formoss via Keelung, Japan yis Yoko- bama, & Seattle-Per TAL- THYBIUS, 9th Aug. 11 am.
THURSDAY, 10th August. Japan via Moji-Per RIOJIUN M., 10th
Aug. 11 am.
Mail..
Shaps bel & N. Chien, (Europe
via Biberin)--FortHANTUNG, 10th Aug. Registration 2.15
p. Letters 3. p.m.
[Shanghai Ch; P.Q, Monday, 16th Aug.]
English
Mail,
FRIDAY, 11th August......
*Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ade- laide, Wantern, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt & Europe. Thi "parcel mail will be closed-ca Thursday, 10th Aug, at 5 pm. -For NOVARA, 11th Aug, Ro- gistration 1.15 a.m. Laditura
Il a,. Bwitow, Amoy & Foochow -Par HAI.
"CHING, 11th Aux. 1.39 5.m.
Printed and Fablished for the Proprietor, by George William Oads Barnett at 11, Ice-House Street, in the City of Victoris,
Hong Kong.
ALEXANDRA CAFE..
ENTERTAINMENTS,
VICTORIA THEATRE.
FRIDAY, AUGUST, 4TH, 1916,
ANOTHER POWERFUL PROGRAMME,
Last Two Episodes of the
理
EXPLOITS OF ELAINE.'
INTERESTING :-
−):0:(-
'THE GREAT WAR: ROUND ST. MIHIEL."
"THE GREAT WAR: WATCH DOGS."'
COMICS
"THE KNOCK OUT,” în 2 parts,
(Featuring Fatty).
Charlie Chaplin as Referee.
MONDAY AUGUST 6TH,
A GRAND COMEDY NIGHT. BAND IN ATTENDANCE.
BIJOU THEATRE.
Commencing SATURDAY, 5th AUGUST
The sensational drama,
"THE DAUGHTER OF THE LIGHTOUSE
Also see
+
in 5 parts,
"DOUBLE CROSSED” (Keystone) And TWEEDLLEDUM Comics, etc.
“ AMUSEMENT WITHOUT DISCOMFORT.'
*SEE
THE
PALISADE
OUT-OF-DOOR PICTURES
LOCATION, NEAR POST OFFICE, KOWLOON. GRAND WEEK-END
CHANGE OF PROGRAMME :---
THE THRILLING PICTURE
"THE LAST DANCE"
IN 4 PARTS.
A STORY OF - BOHEMIAN LIFE.
高情
SECOND SERIES
LIFE AND. WORK
ON
PANAMA CANAL"
Illustrating the Wonderful Machinery and Methods"
used in Conquering Nature.
"HARRY'S GAZETTE" (Interesting) "HUGGINS V.-C. IN INDIA" (War Picture.) "BATTLE OF WITS" (Western Drama.).
CONTRAIN DISCOVERS HIS F. THER" (Comedy.)
BAND NIGHT TO-NIGHT.
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