PUBLIC AUCTION. HUGHES & HOUGH.
By direction of the Liqui*ators of the Deutsch Amatsobe Bank M HUGHES & HOUGH will sell by Public Auction,
OR
1
FRIDAY, “
the lith day of Augint, 1916, at 3 p.m.within the Building No. 7 Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong formerly the premises of The Deutsch Axinticobe Bank,
The Valuable Office Furniture, Electric Fittings, etc., eto, con- tained on the Ground Floor and Bassment, of the said promised.
As follows:
NOTICES.
HONGKONG STOCK
EXCHANGE
THE HONG
It is hereby actified that the Hongkong Stock Exchange will be CLOSED on WEDNESDAYS at 2 p.m. until further notion: By order of the Committee.
EDWARD H. RAYMOND.
Secretary. Hongkong, August 8, 1916.
LEE KEE
BUILDING CONTRACTOR.
DEALER JN SAHITANY GOODE, MANUFACTURKE OF MOSAIS TILES, FIRE BRICKS AMU SANITARY STOME
ERPLATE
TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1916.
On the 10th at 11.23–Pressure has de- creased slightly to moderate In all datre
-The Repression over China bas dump- ened.
Hoogkong Rainfall for the 24 hours se ding at 10 am, to-day flires. Toral since January 3-t. 6472 inches, against an average of 56,65 inches lat POBEDAST FOR THE #HOD BA ENDING AT KOON TO-KORBOW
winds isoderate
WARE DRAIN PIPES. IMPORTERANS | 4 Boogkong to Gap Rock...........to light EXPARTER OF BUILDING MATERIALS,
Four Large Fire Proof Safesehene lís. 1863, Omien à Showroom Combination Cabinet Safe, Hoe Oo:21, Wellington Large and Small Desks, Book-Street.
vases, Teakwood Seats and Stools.
Leather - cbsored
Upholstered
Desk and Armchairs Sofas and
Setteer, Clock, Tpewriters. HONGKONG ICE CO., LTD.
Duplicator, Copying Preen. Fil-
ing Cabinets, Book Waggon, etc., | etc., Calling Fans, E ectric Brac-j
NOTICE.
In accordance with. the Prom gets very powerful Electric Cell-visions of No. 111 of the Articles ing Lights, Reading and Derk
the General of Association Lampe, etc. etc.
Managers have this day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND for
4th
(Full Particulars from Catalogue.)
On vow from Friday. August until day of sale.
Terms: Cash.
JOHNSON, STOKES &
.MASTER, Solicitors,
for the Liquidator of the Deutsch Asiatische tank. HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 2nd Avgust, 1916. '
THE Undersigned has received instructions from the Liqui- dators of CHS, J. GAUPP & CO. to sell by Public Auction
on
SATURDAY, ▲ MONDAY, the 12th & 14th August, 1916, commencing sach day at 10.30 am. on their Premiser,
Alexandra Buildings. Chater Road, Valuable Stock in Trade
Comprising
Gold and Gem Jewellery: Eng- lish, American and Swiss 18ct. and 14ct. Watches: Silver and Nickel Watches:
Diamond®;
| garerally
що
thouder J showers.
6. winde, .1
↑ Furmoes Channel } moderate
to freeb,
3 South coast of Chiga bɛ-) The same tween E. and Lamooka} ap-1.
4 Bouth coast of China be-{ Tka - 1989 twood B. and Hainan... Na L
the half year ended 30th June,China Coast Meteorological Begister." 1916, of TWO DOLLARS PER SHARE.
DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be obtained an application at the Office of the Company on anl after TUESDAY, 22nd instant,
Biation.
10th August, ani.
Winda
Hour.
Barometer.
Température.
Humidity.
Weather:
Foros.
D'Lion
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th to 21st instant, Tortook a both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON Hakodate
Tekio & CO. LTD. General Managers.
CONSIGNEES.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. :
From
Kochi
.99.71
29.41
29.58
29.54
29.56
29 53
Nubs
Bosin If.
-
29.56
EUROPE, COLOMBO | Burp and STRAITS.
Swatow THE Company's Steamship
29.65 77 94 K
20.43 75
14
GYMAK
$9.49 78 29.45
now Lo
1b
92 29.54
10
Sa 29.52
10"
i
Taloh Talaas
22.53
29.51
29.53
Fore
29.49 81
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4.
Canton
Hykong
ຄ
15.63 20 39 waw
Book
31.03
29.39 79
how
"MIYAZAKI MARU," Pearls; Marias Chronometers, Liquid Ster ring Compasses: Log having arrived from the above Rotatra; Sinkers; Thomson Com- ports. Consignees of Cargo are pass Cards; Bo rd of Trade and hereby informed that their Goods Standard Mercurial Barometers; are being landed and placed at Megaphones: Anemometers; T. their risk in the Hongkong and Squares; Set Squares; Curves; Kowloon Wharf & Godown Com- Fakhof
Bolbow Thermometers: Pany's Gotowns at Kowlo; Phalia Microscopes: Spirit Levels: Surveying Chains where each consignment will be Tours and Arrows; Admiralty Charte: sorted out mark by markand de-.BL. J. Nautical Booke; Optical Sun-livery can be obtained as soon as Aparri
Онгиро the Goods are landed. dries, &c., &c. &c.
Optional Goda will be carried a on unless inst.uctions are given Tacloba to the contrary before Noon, To-day.
(Full Particulars from Catalogue.)
On view from 10th August. Terme-Cash. Mesere. HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 6th August, 1916,
NOTICES,
THE HUMPHREY BISHOP COMPANY.
fAssisted by Mr. DENMAN .
FULLER).
GRAND CONCERT
will be given in the BALL ROOM, GOVERNMENT HOUSE. on the night of the arrival of #... "Novara." due an THURSDAY, 10th AUGUST, AT 9.20 P.M.
A portion of nett proceeds will be given to the local War Charities Fund.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Seat- $7.50 Each.
THE HONGKONG ROTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE,
Goods not cleared by the 14th August, 1916, will be subject to rent,
Manila
o
Surigao
Lapusn
*
29.68 77 96 aw
29.34 84
29.477
IW
2916 75 49 =
* 29.61 75 36 **
29.47 81 80 0
* 19.65 61 81 ww
2R71 SE 80 ww 29.73 77 AL
00
* 23.76 78 94 sw €18
T. Y. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, August 10,
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination
1. Barometer, reduced to 31 degroom by the Consignee's and the Co.'s Fahrenheit on the Ieral of the son in in- representatives at an appointed | eten, Southe sad hundredtha. hour on Tuesday & Friday. All
prevented FAKTOROMIN
claims
be must -within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No claime will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Agents. Hongkong, 7th August, 1916.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
"BENDORAN,” From MIDDLE-BRO,
LONDON & STRAITS.
2 Tompankara, în the shade, âu đagrees
3 Hunnidy, in percentage of saturation the Euraidity of air sutarated with mole- ture being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, so two points.
Forps of Wind, socording to Beaufort
Scala
State of Weather, b blue sky, a da. tached aloud, 4 driesling rain, flog, 8) gloomy, h hall, I lightning, o oramast, p passing showers, q squally, z rain,'a uzow, 14 thunder, v, visibilitý, w daw wet.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previona
OFFICE
The Berrion to Cheemany, Austria, Bul- garia and the Ottoman Empire are womended.
*Correspondanos xddressed to snomy pakdects In China. Blầm, Liberis and Portuguess East Africa, Bernie and Mor 0000 cannot be transmitted.
Bhips in communication with Cape D'Aguilar Badko Telegraph Station - TANGO NABU EMPRESS OF ASIA ABMAND BEHIO TALTHYBIUS CANADA MARU
.
MAILS DUE.
Australia-Per TANGO M., 10th Aug. Europa (vis Nezapatam)~PorARMAND
BEHIÓ, 11to Aug. Bingapore-Per JANGOLA, 11th Aug
· Europe (London 16th July via Siberia)--
Per CHANAN, Lith Aug.
MAIL'S CLOSE TO-DAY,
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
Salamis Br, an. 2,796, Gardner, 9th Ang.
—Moji, Glen.-B. L Tara M, Jap, an. 1 953, Kanai, 9th Aug. ---- Wakamatau,“, Zad Ang., Goal-- Bustant, Br, az 716, McLean, 10th Aug. Bangk ik. 2nd Aug, Gen.- Chinees. Beanie Dollar, Br., s.3. 1,795, Aberasthy,
10th Aug.---Shanghai, éin Aug. Gen. -R. D. Co.,
Cheloy
-- Balgun, 8th Aug. GeneT. & Co. Chipel m B2. Liss, Jarrett, Josh
Asuz-Wethelwel, 5th Aug, Gen- J., & Co.
TAINMENTS.
VICTORIA THEATRE
FIDAY, AUGUST 11, 1916, ENORMOUS SUCCESS" OF
MABELLE & KITTY
(THE FASHION-BOOK ARTISTS)
PATHE'S MAGNIFICENT DRAMA,
Novara, Br. R. 4,150, Hetherington, 10th Featuring MOLLE, NAPIERKOSKA,
Ang.Yokohami, 31st July, Gen.- P.&Q 8. N. Ca.
Talsang, Br., sa. 977, Matthews, 10th Aug.
--Amoy, 8th Jug, Osa--J. M. & Os. Yingshow, Br., a.a, 1,216, Jones, 10th Aug. -Bhanghai, 6th Aug, Gen-B, & 5.
DEPARTED.
Aug. 8.
Hani-for Halphoor via E. G Was Orthli for Tightsin vis Weihaiwol Emura of Asia for Vancouver vis
Shanghai
Aug. 9.
Shanghai & 5. Chica--Pet, WINGSANG:
10th Aug. 5 pm.
Matapur for Bangkok Hongay-PerTAIHANG, 10th Aug., 5p. Gemi for Swat ❤
Talthybids for Keelung & desitle, Ekule for B nakat
American
Canadian
& U.K.
TO-MORROW.
Jaran via Kuchinatzu, United
Peking M for Nagoya & Lube
dist, South America and CLEARANCES AT THE
Canada via Ban Francisco-Per TJIKEMBANG, 11th Aug., He?
Lettera
gsten fon 9.15 am. 10a.m.
Japan via Koji - Par YETOROFU M.,
11 Aug, 10 s.m. Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ade. falde, Western, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt & Europe. The parosi maii will be closed en Thursday, 10th Aug, at 5 pm. ParNOVAR,11th Ang, Be gistration 1.15 a.m. Letters
English
Mall.
Swatow, Amoy & Foochow -Par HAI.
CHING, 11th Aug. 1.30 3.m. Japan via Kagasaki-Per TANGO M.
11. Aug., 3 p.zi.
* Quichon-Per CHONGWA, 11th Aug., 5 p.m.
Holbow. Tours.o
1.
SATURDAY, 12th August,
HARBOUR OFFICE.
Aug. 10.
Bhantong for Shanghai Shinku May for Müke Agapener for Dainy via Shangbat Tang for Hongay Kwongish for Canton Movers for Bomb y via Singapore Rivjuu M, for Mgji
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
Peras, BESSIE DOLLAR, from 6bazxg - hai, on 10th Aug. Darwent Ber Jones Mr & Mr
Para NOVARA, from Yokohams, on 10th Aug. Biewer NG
Moon Miss Beckman Kiss Blabop B
--
Basson Mr & Mis
Shah MT. Skelton
Tod King M W Viren B
Wüber Mr & Mrs
Holbow, Patrol & Haiphong-Per KAL
FONG, 12th Aug, § LIL.
Koymar Mins & Philippian L.-Por LOONGBANG," ifth | Examon ES
Lope AIE, 2 p. Shanghai ✯ N. China ~~~Par YINGOHOW, Nobler FM
12th Aug., p.m.
Far 1.6. TINGCHOW, from Shanghai, on 10th Ang. Welhaiwel, -finaloo Tintela-P1r
CHEONGSHING, 1912 Aug, Campeg 3M
Gaynor Mm
5.
Bhanghai & M. Chias -Per CHOYBANG, [Hancock Miss
12th Aug. 5 p.m.
SUNDAY, 13th August,:
Bwatow, Amoy & Farmovs vis Koolang -Per AMARUBA MARU, 13th Aug, V 8.0,
MONDAY, 14th Augusti
Prilippine Is, Australia, I'm- mania, New Zealand, via Poʻk Darwi Nev Gu'ns via -Thursday La-P➡ TAIYUAN, 14th Ane, Regstration 10.18 4m. Lattes 11 a.m. Weihaiwei & Tisatsia - Per XUEICHOW,
14th aug., 3 pm.
Australian
Mail.
TUESDAY, 15th August..
Philippine I-L. Australia, T«u-. mna, New Zealand & New Gu nes vis "hursday IL Per ATI MARU, 15th Aug.. Bezistration 9.15 am. Leitere 18 a..
Day On dats On date Bwatów, Amoy & Fohow-Per HAI-
TAN. 15 b Ang, 1.30 p.m. Philipplaeist-Per TAMING, 15th Aug,
sta pakat 6 KM
+ p.m
Barometer Temperatura .m Humidity Wind Direction
29.58–29.55
68
80
29.51
81
1
19
01
W&W WNW BW
-3
1
1
.
in
Weather-
Q
0
oft
0.00
8.00
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ELL. Oberstory, 10th August,
.T. F. CLAXTON, Larmotor,
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are Bain
hereby informed that all Eignut spot. al. Tengaraianë në tha THE ORDINARY HALF-Goods are being landed at their YEARLY MEETING OF risk into the hazardous and/or SHAREHOLDERS will be held at extra hazardous Godowns of the the Company's Hotel on SATUR-Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf DAY the 12th Au-ust, 1916, at and Godown Co., Ltd, whence soon for the purpose of receiving and/or from the wharves delivery a statement of account of the may be obtained. Company,to 30th June, 1916, with -No Cinime" will be admitted
e Raport of the Directors and after the Goods have left the Go- to discuss any matter that may downs, and all Goods remaining be competently brought, before undelivered after the 10th. the Meeting.
inst., will be subject to rent.”
*J. H. TAGGART.
by order of the Board.
Acting Secretary.
TIDE TABLE.
From 7th to 15th Aug., 1918.
High With
Low Tam
B
Maan Vina,
Hongkong
Than
+
Wel
1
事
The TRANSFER BOOKS, of All claims against the steamer the Company will be CLOSED must be presented to the Under-mên. from 4th to 12th August, 13:6, signed on or before the 18th Tees. Both days incl· sive,
inst.
or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and dam-Thur aged Goods are to be left in the ra Godowns, where they will be sa examined on the 10th inst., at 11 am
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1916,
EUROPEAN QUALIFIED
MIDWIFE
MADAME ANTONESCU, · Diploma, Bills of Lading will be counter- their own Lomes. Take salire charge or signed by
(Ano:uchovas), wil atland Ladies in
welt daily from August 1, 1916, Terms GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C0.
Agents, moderaba‹ Fix full partieniam apply :—5,
EDDER'S HILL TELEPHONE NO. Hongkong, 4th August, 1916.
m morning, afternoon.
"
** 1-3
Mall.
3 p.m.
Shanghal, E. China (Europe Tin Bibel)-Por CHNAN, 15th Aug. Reistration 3 IS p.m. Laiters 3 pm
(Shanghai Ch. P. O, Saturday, 19th Aug.)
WEDNESDAY, 17th August,
Switow, Amoy & Form-sa via Tukao d
Anpig- Per 8OSHU MARU,
Amencan
Canadian
Siberian
- 16h Aug, 8 z 1.
Shanghai, N. China, Japan via gant, Honolulu, United
LBhrio, Canada đào thơm rồi la Ban Francisco, (ETODE En Stucka) PerSHINYOK.
16th Aug, Registes tion -10.15
સ ·.03. Letters AIR 10, [ChengalTM Ch_P,0, Baturday, 1911⁄2 Ang.)
American
Mail.
FRIDAY, 18th August.
L-alung, Shanghai. N. Obíca, Japan vis M-ji, Viatarín. Unit. ad Brains, Bổuth Am-loa via Tacoma Per CANADA M 18th Ans. Registration 13.58 p.m.- Lasten 15.10. Beatow, Amay & Fochow-Far HAI
HONG, Aug, 1.39 p.m.
Printed and Faolished for the Proprietor, by George William Cade Barbett at 11. Loe House Birety in the City of Vistoria, Hong Kour.
Nicholson Mrs Roder KK- Wilson Dr
SATURDAY, 26th August.
* Australian
Mail.
-Australia, New Guinea, Tas- mania, & Now Zoels d, via Thursday IL-Fer ST. AL., KANS, 26th Aug. 10 x.m. -
WEDNESDAY, 6th September.
Bbangbi, N. China, Japan via Nwasaki, Victoria, Vado uver. Un tad Brate, South America, United Kingdom via Canada (Karope via Fia)-Par EM- PRESS OF RUSSIA, 6th Sep, Registration 9:45 am Letters 10.3v zm.
(Shanghai Ch.P.O. Saturday, 9th Sep.]
Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed ALEXANDRA CAFE..
The World Famous Star Dancer,
" THE PHANTOM OF HIS LOVE.”
INTERESTING :
PATHE'S BRITISH GAZETTE, THE GREAT WAR SOLDIERS' HOLIDAY
AT SALONICA.
COMICS
LAUGHING GAS. GUZZLES' WAYWARD PATH (Keystone)
MONDAY, AUGUST 14,
BAND OF THE 18th, INFANTRY
WILL PLAY DURING THE PROGRAMME,
BIJOU THEATRE.
9th, 10th & lith AUGUST. Detective Drama?—
RANDIN & CO." in 5 parts.
Nordisk Fine Story
"THERESA THE ADVENTURESS, in 3 parts. etc.
" AMUSEMENT WITHOUT DISCOMFORT.
SEE
THE
PALISADE
OUT-OF-DOOR PICTURES
LOCATION NEAR. POST OFFICE, KOWLOON:
CHANGE OF PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT.
"TEMPTATION"
IN 3
PARTS.
Showing how Jack Caidwell, a young inventor of a new controllabis torpedo, after many exciting events, finally won the day,
IN THE SECRET SERVICE" (în 2 Parts.) “ ÉCLAIR GAZETTE "
"REBECCA'S WEDDINGDAY” (Keystona Cosals.) LOVE AND DYNAMITE " (Keystone Comic.) THE PANAMA CANAL." (Third Series.)
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PRICES AS USUAL
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UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS.
THE LARGEST MODERN DEPARTMENT STORE IN THE EAST.
· AIRIEST,
CLEANEST AND COOLEST IN EVERY
WITH ELEVATORS TO EVERY FLOOR.
ENESTS ON THE MOGÉ SARDEN. PRICES MODERATE.
RESPECT.
TEL. 1947 AMB (2t,