GEO. P. LAMMERT.
"AUCTIONEER, SHARE &
GENERAL BROKER, THE Undersigned has relived HE Undersigned has received dators of CH9. J. GAUPP & CO. to sell by Public Auction
on
SATURDAY. & MONDAY, the 12th & 14th August, 1916, commencing each day at 10:30 a.m. on their Premises, Alexandra Buildings. Chater Road. Valuable Stock in Trade Comprising:-
Gold and Gem Jewellery: Eng- lish, American and Swiss 18ct. and 14ct. Wa'ches: Silver and Nickel Watches Diamond""'; Fear: Marine_Chronometers, Liquid Steering Compasses; Log Rotators; Sinkers; Thomson Com: pace Cards; Board of Trade and Standard Mercurial Barometers; Megaphones: Anemometera; T. Squares Set Squares: Curves:
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
By direction of the Liquidators of the Deutsch Astätische Bank-
will well by Pablic Auction, MR, HUGHES & HOUGH
FRIDAY,
the lfth day of August, 1916, at
POST DEFICE.
The Mall Bervice by rail to Canton is ruspended until farther notice.
On and after the 10th Angust the Pri-
13 pm within the Building No.7vate Burholder dose will be closed be Queen's Road Central, Victoria,tween the hours of 9.56 pm: and 6 a.m. Hongkong formerly the premises of The Deutsch Asiatische Bank,
The Valuable Office Furniture, Electric Fittings, etc, etc,, oɔn: tained on the Ground Floor and Basement, of the said premises.
As follows:
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bui-
garia and the Ottoman Empire
ended.
Correspondence addressed to enemy makjecta in China, Blam, Liberia and Portugume East Africa, Parnia and Mor- ooee cannot be transmitted.
Ships in communication with Cape D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Elation :---
Four Large Fire Proof Safes,- Safe", Cabinst Combination Large and Small Desks, Book cases, Teakwood Seats and Stools, Leather - covered Upholstered Desk-and-Armchairs Sofar and. Settees, 2 Clocks, Typewriters Duplicators, Copying Press. Fil- Log Cabinets, Book Waggon: etc., etc., Ceiling Fans, E ectric Brac- ATREUS kets, very powerful Electric Ceil- HOWICK CASTLE Microecope: Thermometers ing Lights, Reading and Desk MIYASAKI MARU Spirit Level Surveying Chains and Arrows: Admiralty Charls: Nautical Books; Optical Sun- dries, &c. &c. &c.
(Full Particulars from Catalogue.)
On view from 10th August.
Terms: Cash.
Lamps, etc., etc.
(Full Particulars from Catalogue.)
On view from Friday, 4th August until day of sale.
Terms-Cash.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER.
Solicitors,
Mestre, HUGHES & HOUGH, for the Liquidator of the Doutach
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 5th August; 1916.
Asiatische Fauk.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
THE Undersigned has receive! Hongkong, 2nd August, 19:6.
instructions to sell by Pub
lic Auction on
THURSDAY, the 10th Augusi. 1916.
A Quantity of Valuable House- hold Furniture.
commencing at 2.30 p.m. at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street. comprising:-
Tapestry covered couch and chairs, blackwood flower stands. teak writing table and bookcase, overmantels, occasional tables, brass mounted fenders, pictures. engravinga, vases, carpets, ruga, etc., etc.
Toak dining tables and chairs. teak sideboards and diner waggons, ice chest, dianer ser- vices, leather covered chaire. electric tables fane, cutlery, E P. and glass ware, etc, etc.
Single & double brass mounted iron bedstecda, teak double and single wardrobes with bevelled glass doors, teak dressing tables, marble top washstands, chest-of- drawers, toilet crockery, etc, etc. 1 Cottage plano by "Weiden- Jufor."
1 Geyser (now).
1 Underwood typewriter, (in)
good condition).
NOTICES.
THE HUMPHREY BISHOP COMPANY.
(Assisted by Mr. DENMAN FÜLLER).
CONCERT
GRAND CONCE
will be given in the BALL ROOM,
GOVERNMENT HOUSE, on the night of the arrival of s.. "Novara," due on THURSDAY, 10th AUGUST. AT 9.20 P.M.
A portion of nett proceeds will the local War be given to Charities. Fund..
Booking at MOU TRIES. Seats $2.59 Each,
THE HONG KONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
On view from Wednesday the THE ORDINARY .9th inst.
Catalogue will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO, P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
*HE Undersigne has received instructions to sell by Pub- lic Auction on THURSDAY, the 10th August, 1916,
commencing at I am.
at the hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co.'s Godown.
ex 5.5, "CHIYO MARU”
A Quantity of Copper. Brass &
tron Pipes, Fittings,
etc.. etc.. etc. Also
3 Bronze Propsilers.
On view now.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
CONSIGNEES.
**BEN "LINE OF STEAMERS NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
"BENDORAN,"
From MIDDLESBRO,
LONDON & STRAITS.
HALF- MEETING YEARLY
OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Hotel on SATUR- DAY the 12th Au«ust, 1916, at noon for the purpose of receiving a statement of accounts of the Company, to 30th June, 1916, with Le Report of the Directors and to discuss any matter that may be competently brought before the Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED fram 4th to 12th August, 19:6, both daye inclusive.
*
Fy order of the Board.
J. H. TAGGART.
Acting Secretars.. Hongkong, 1st August, 1916.
EUROPEAN QUALIFIED MIDWIFE
MADAME ANTONESCU, Diploma, (Acosuchuss), wil attend Ladies, in their own homos. Take entre charge or visit daily fears August 1, 1916. Terms moderats. For fall particulars apply-5,
MAILS DUE.
WEATHER REPORT
On the 8th at 3LIS-No returns, from Japan or N.B. China.
Observations to hand show vay 11#tu change since yesterday. B
A depremion still lied over China, Hoarkour Rainfall for the 24 hours
AUGUST 1916
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED
Br, al 1,514, Mattock, 7th` Auga-Boumbaga, 29th July, Bogar
& Co.
ending at 10 am to-day, 084 lock, Agapenor, Br. 8. 4809. Tilloinon, 8th Total since Januarý 1st, 64.61. [sobe+, against an average of 55,59 Inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT FOON TO-MORROW
District.
Forecast
| 8.W.
11. Hongkong to Gap Rock... winds,
Į† Formosa Ukausel.
moderate:
fot...
The
回
3 South coast of Chins be-) Tha, mame tween ELL and Lamocks na No.1.
4 South coast of Chias be- (The sume
tween HL and Halpas... as No. 1.
China Coast Meteorologioni Eegister.
Btatius.
Shanghai-Per NOVARA, 19th Aug. Europe (vis Nega patam) —Per ARMAND BERIC, 11th Aug.
Vestock fe Homeo Hakodate
Toldo
Nagamki
MAILS CLOSE--TO-DAY,
Oshima Kaba
Ishi'kma
Bonia Is. Chatoo
Weihaiwoi & Tisalain- Per CHIHLI, 8th | "halwa!
Ang., 5 p.m.
TO-MORROW,
Fort Bayard & Haiphong-Ter Hanoi,
9th Aug.. 9 ..
American
Canadian
& Siberian
8th August, 1.m2.
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperaturs.
Humidity.
BB
Winde
Weather.
Force.
Aug-Singapore. 3rd Aug., •Gen,** B. & 8.
Kaifong, Br, xx. 987, Evans, 8th Aug-
Haiphong, 4th Aug. Gen. –B. & &
Loongsang, Br, aa" Knight, 8th Aug
Manila, 5th Aug, Gên-I, M. &
Polynesian, Fr. * $550, Mourat, 8th
Ag-Shangbai, 5th Aug. Gen
DEPARTED.
Aug. 5.
Tanchow for Borisk k vis Swatow Wakamatau, M., for Taiysh Bandoran for Yokobewa vía Nayamki Yuening for Mantis Anhui for Shanghaf
Pro07 Bu1gon via Swatow
for Bhaghal via Swatow * Atreat for London Tia Singapore
Lanso für Saigon.
Kaiping for Chipwazglas Pheumpanh for Balgon & Vangro Bay Portugal fer K.O. Wan via Macao
Tell for Baigon
Aug. 7.
Ceylon M for Yokohama vis Skangbai
Bovick Hall for Manila
Chigosa for Canton
Shantung for Canton
Albians for Chinwangino
Miyamki M. for Yokohama vin Shanghai
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
Hanbow
Lobang
Bhangan
29.60 77 100
0 of
Gutsad
29.59 38 92
Ib
Sharp P.
29.57 84 95 ne
1 b
1
9# 28.62 85 92 n
1b
Aug. 8:
64
SA 29.63 77 88
b
18.68, 70
M
20
29.67 15
ese
29.66 77
дл
4
79.63 81
40
Eam kera M, for Seattle vis Kestung
29,61 83-85 aw ...29.69
30
雪霸
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Eiger for Bangkok
29,55 82 02 nume
4 b
Shanghai, N. China, Japan via Taichu Nagasaki, Victoria, Vancouver. Tainan Un ted States, South America, Koshun & United Kingdom vis Canada doen Europe via Siberia)-Per EM-Canton PRESS OF ASIA. 9th Aug. F'kong Registration 9.45 am. Letters Ong Bock 10,30 a.m.
Macao (Shanghai Ch. P.O. Saturday, 12th Aug.]
Pathol Formosa via Keelung, Japan via Yoko
bams & Seattle-Per TAL Phalian Holbor THYSIUS, 9cb Aug, 11 x.m.
Tourate
드
THURSDAY, 10th August,
Wochow
-
62 29.40 82 87'u
1 b
29.47 64
waw
b
.Bt, J. Aparri
29.75 75
29.78 79 80 aw
2
4 b
0.
Dagupan
29,76 77-'94 pa 29.80 75 96
Legnapi Tacloban
298 77 89 w
29.81 73. 93 ww 2976 81 95 aw RAIDO-TELEGRAM.
b 10 Ib
Japan via Hoji →Per RIOJIUN M., 10th
Bogo Aug, 11 m. Shanghai & N. Calne, (Europs] Sariso via Siberia)--FerSHANTUNG. 101 Aug, Registration 215 pm Leiter 3 p.ro.
[Shanghai Ch. P.O. Monday, 14th Aug.) |
FRIDAY, 11th August.
Heiphany-Par EAIPONG, 12th Aug
English
Mall,
96.01.
Labuan
29.79 79 90. wax 21
96"
"blage M. 6 29.72
T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, August 8
1 Barometer, reduced to it Gegroes Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- ches, tenths and hundredths,
Lucbow for Shanghai-
Linmang for Moji vla Shangbai
Haltong for Foochow via Swatów.
Kinklang for Honguy
Chinbus for Iloilo vis Manila
Baimun for Singapore
Folynesien for Mamaillat via Haiphong"
Fooktang for Vladivostock via Maji
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
Per MIYASAKI MARU, sailėd from Hongkon», for Japan, on 8th Aug.
Messulam.F T
Butt TPE
Brigham Mr & Mrs Moyser Misses (2)
Brigham M.
Canova G
Constandaa
Endo Mr & Mrs
Eunnson Miso
| Gilet bết & Mrs
Gilet Mi«u'
Hillier H
(2)-Morsey Master--
Morrison Mra
Pastagia
Pastaris Mr M
Rock GFB
Shroff N D
Smith Kra E M
Umrier Mr D HY 2.Temperature, in the shade, in degress & Moysey Mr & Mrs Williamson KN. Fahrenheit.
Humidity, la percentage of un foration the Humidity of air saturated with mols- ture being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two poiste. 5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort
Straits, Burmab, Ceylon, Ade- laide, Western, Australia, India, | Adeo, Egypt.& Europe. The parcel mali will be closed en Thursday, 10th Aug, at 5 pm. --For NOVARA,11th Aug. Bo-Borin gistration 1615 a.m. Letters li am |Swalow, Amny & Fuochow -For HAI-
CHING, 11th Aug. 1.30 2m. Japan via Nagasaki -Por TANGO M.
11th Aug.. 3 pum.
SATURDAY, 19th August
PEDDER'S HILL. TELEPHOSE NO. Shanghai & N. China-Per YINGCHOW. 1177.
TSANG FOOK.
9 Wanchai hond. Telephone play PIAÑOS & ORGANS REPAIRED, TUN- 'ED & REGULATEO, GASES RE-POLISH- ED. WORK & FINISH GUARANTEED LOWEST CHARGES CONSISTENTİ WITH BEST WORKMANSHIP. ES-
CONSIGNET med that will
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo are: TIMATES GIVEN ON REQUEST..
Goods are being landed at their
risk into the hazardous and/or
extra hazardous Godowns of the LONDON DIRECTORY
Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf
and Godown'Co. Ltd., whence
(Published Anaually),
and/or from the wharvee delivery Eables trade throughtout the World to may be obtained.
communicate direct with English
No Claims will be admitted
| MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS after the Goods have left the Go-, in each glass of goods. Besider being a downs, and all Goods remaining complete commercial guide to London & undelivered after the 10th tube, the directory contains Ista of inst will be subject to rent.
·EXPORT MERCHANTS--
All claims against the stoamer with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial must be presented to the Under-and Foreign Markets they supply: signed on or before the 18th inst
or they will not bel recognised.
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* Australian Australian
Mail.:
Mail.
:
12th Aug, 5 p.m.
Biate of Weather, b blue sky, ô de- tached cloud, d dristling main, fing. gloomy, h hail, i lightning, o: ovareant, p pasting showers, a squally, r ruin, a mow, i bundar, v visiblity, w daw wat.
"Lat. 17.43 N. Long. 117.41 E.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Day On date. On date sta pa. at É AM.
29.64 29.70
87 83
21.60
88
Barometer
Tamprentars
TUESDAY, 15th August.”
Humidity
73 85
69
Wlad Direction --
SW SW
BW
Philippine IL. Australia, Tas-
3
4
Q
0
0.00
0.04
ខ្ទីង ទេ
S.TIPELS
H.C. Obrvatory, 8th August,
'T. F. CLAXTON, DIRBOLOT,,
14
mania, New Zealand & New Wasthat.......... Quinca. via Thursday IL-
Per AKI MARU, 15th Aug., Bain 0.71 Rezistration 9.15 am. Letters Higson opas al: Tempuraner on ske
10 e..
Philippine Ln, Australis, Tas- manis, New Zealand, eis Port Darwi. New Guinea via Thursday I-Per TAIYUAN. ¡Sth Aur, Registration 10.15 s.m. Letters 11 a.m.
Swatow, Amoy & Faochow-Fer HAL-
TAN, 15th Aug. 130 p.m. Philippies IL-Fer TAMING, 15th Aug,
3 p.on.
TIDE TABLE.
From 7th to 13th Ang., 1916.
*Fangkong
bow Walm
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
T20
Wad.
m 1
m
STEAMSHIP LINES arranged under the ports to which then
all, and indicating the approximate.
Per . 1,00NOSANO, fruin Manila, The. on 8th Aug. Louis Kre
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PL
TL
Par z. POLYNESIEN, from Japan,
Ewn
13
m morning, a afternoon,
All'broken, chofed, and dam-sellingu.
aged Goods are to be left in the PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES on 8th Ave. Godowns, where they will be of leading Manufacturers, MerobaO LE examined on the 10th inst, at ste, in the principal provincial towns & Carion-Fernandez Hopwah Mi
11 a.ti
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 4th August, 1916,
Industrial centre of the United Kingdom Foglaan
forwarded, freight paid, on receipt of
A copy of the current edition will be. Hazwa's Meo
Postal Order faz-101,
Dealers asexing Agencies can advertis- their trade cards for Kå, or larger nåvar tisements from 637-
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