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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1916,
TO-
TO- VICTORIA THEATRE. NIGHT
NIGHT
TO-NIGHT.
A SPECIAL
ITEM:
BLACK BOX MYSTERY.
IN 151 EPISODES.
BYE.
E. P. OPPENHEIM,
England's Greatest Mystery Fiction-writer.
PIT
50 CENTS.
STALLS
80 CENTS.
NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING
CO., LTD.
An INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAR ($1-) per share for the six months ending 30th Juas. 1916, will be payable on MONDAY, the 16th August, 1916. on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained at the Com- pany's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 23rd to MONDAY, August, 1916, 26th August. 1916, beth days inclusive.
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AT 9.15P.N.
VOCALIST:
Mrs. W. J. HILL.
Played by
The
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and
Film Favourite HENRY
ANNA LITTLE.
RAWLINSON
CEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, SHARE &
POST OFFICE.
The 7.30 am, dispatch for Macao will
CENERAL BROKER. THE Undersigned has received be discontinued from the 17th inst.
instructions to sell by Public Auction on
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 18th at 11.30 - Pramura has de- creased slightly in all districts except in the extreme Bouth where it has increased ́alightly.
Kizin M. Jun. 2,983, Samaki, 17th Aug,
"-Moji 12th Aug. Gon.-N. Y. The typhoon appears to be nearly
SOLDIERS AND SAILORS: PRICES AS USUAL.
ENTERTAINMENTS,
VICTORIA THEATRE.
AN ASTOUNDING PROGRAMME,
"The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul-Ponsse Jag- a. 3,261 Kushibiki, tient latitude and long- SATURDAY 19th (ALSO MATINEE) & SUNDAY 20th
SATURDAY, the 19th August, paria" and the Ottoman Empire are
1916.
commencing at II a.m.
at the Godowas of the Hongkon & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co, Ltd.
suscended.
itude 125′′ E.
17th Aug-Singapore. 1 AUK, Gen.-N. Y. K Tjilaroem, Dat, *.*. 3,566 Scholler, 17th Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours Aug-Amoy 16th Aug., Gan, ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.16 inch. Total, sinos January lat, 65.69 •Enchor. J. C. J. L..
*sgainst an average of 60.71 inoke.
Correspondence addressed to, enemy subjects in China, Siam, Liberia and Portuguese East Africa, Paris and Mor-Anhui, Br. 1,298, Endy, 18th Aug. - salved ex s.s. "CHIYO MARU!" co cannot be tranamistad.
A Quantity of Copper, Brass and Iron pipes. Copper Conden sers, Copper Pump. Iron Plates. D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Station:— Winches, etc. etc.
Also
2 Bronze Propellers (new). Terms -Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,)
Auctioneer.
THE Undersigned has received
instructions to sell by Public! Auction on THURSDAY. the 24th August, 1916.
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EUROPEAN AGENCY.
Indenta WHOLESALE
promptly executed at lowest cash prices for all British-and- Continental goods, including-
Books and Stationery. Boots, Shoes and Leather. Chemicals and Druggists' Sundries.
China, Earthenware and Glass-
WOTE.
commencing at 2:30 pm. at No. 14 Humph eys Buildings,} Kowloon (Hanoi Road.)
Ships in communication with Cape
ENIGHT COM.
PANION
PROTESILAUS
- NUD
Staugbai (via Swatow)—Per LUCHOW,
19th Aug. Shanghai (ria Amoy) – PerSHANTUNG,
21st Aug.
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.
A Quanlity of Valuable House- bold Furniture Comprising:- Blackwood helstand, carved blackwood & cherrywood tables, blackwood desk, morocco civered cosy corner, morocco covered club chair & couch, silver &
| Amoy—Per HONGBEF, 18th Aug., 5 p.m. curio cabinete. teak bookcases, Fort Bayard-Per SUIKAI, 18th Aug fancy chair & tables, Tientsin curtains, etc, etc.
Toak dining table. morceco covered dining chairs, teak side" board with bevelled panels, silver! & cut glass, brass fenders, elec tric fillings, etc., et>.
Carved Javanese & Malay swords (silver mounted and ivory handles).
Brass & brass mounted double! bedsteads, dressing tables. chest of drawers, fine teak wardrobes with bevelled glass. iron safe. etc., etc
And
A Collection of Chinese Porcelain & Old Bronzes, including rare genuine specimens. Also.
Some Fine Oil Paintings. Terms-Cash on delivery. On view from Wednesday the
inst. Catalogue will be issued.
Cycles, Motor Cars and Ac-23rd cessories.
Drapery, Millinery and Piece
Goods.
Fancy Goods and Perfumery.
Hardware,
Machinery
and
Metaia.
Jewellery, Plate and Watches
Photographic & Optical Goods Provisions and Oilmen's Stores
etc., etc.
Commission 2% to 5%. Trade Discounts allowed. Special Quolutions on Demand. Sample Cases from £10 upwards. Cansuraments of Produce bold on Account.
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(Eatabled 18147
25, ABCHURCH LANE, LONOUN EXC. able Addran: "Annuaire" Landan
"For the Blood is the Life.""
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Auctioneer.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
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HE Undersigned have re-
ceived. instruction from thei
Huibow & Haiphong-Per TAKSANG,
18th Aug. 5 p.m.
5 p.m. Saigop-Per FAUSANG, 18th Aug.5 pau, Straits -Per. KAMMING, 18th Aug.
5 p.m.
TO-MORROW. Strait-Per HANANET, 19th Aur,
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Aug, 2 p.m. Bangk-k-Per ANNA. 19th Aug. p.m. Shanghai & N. China - Per ANHUL, 19th
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:
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SUNDAY. 20th August.
Fish
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Swatow, 17th Ang, Gen--B. & S. Kumchow, Br. Martin. 18th Aug.-- Tilijap, 6th Aug., Sugar-Chinmeo. Sungkiang. Br. . 987, Trowbridge. 18th Aug... Haiphong. 15h Ang. Gen B. & 8.
Tamui, Br.. .919, Oudaey, 18th Aug.
-Chefon, 12th Aug. Gan.-B. & 8.
Aug. 17.
Hongkong for Haiphong vis Hoihow Hupeh for Singapore via SwaŁOW Kwongseng for Shanghai via Swatow Walsbing for Bangkok via Holbow Hopsang for Calcutta vin Singapore Kwangles for Foochow & Shanghai Chipabieg for Tientsin via Weihaiwei Bioking for Sbangbal Kafus for Singapore Keaton M for Chingwantao
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PORECAST FOR THE 14 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW
District.
Forecast.
West
winds, i Hongkong to Gap Rock....moderate:
cloudy.
COM Train,
The mmo na No. 1.
3 Both dont of Chios ba-) The same tween H. and Lamooks se No. 1.
Light or 4 Bouth coat of China be-{ varımble twoɑ Band Kainan... { winds.
China Coast Meteorologics! Begister.
Station.
19th August, GIL
Winda
Hour.
Baromatar.
Temparature.
Humidity.
Weather.
Forte.
5a 29.79 29.79
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WIW
V ́ostock Nemuro Hakodate
*
Aug. 17.
Tokio Looki
29,77
29.70
2061
99.60
29,51
♫
+36
SEW
Ishl'jima Borin Is. Chefoo Whatwal Hakow
29.48
BW
*29.91
*
Ichang
Kukiang
29.52 77
Gutalad
Bbarp Amoy Heatow
Aug. 18.
Sulkai for K C. Wao viu en 'Canada M: for Victoria & Tacoma via Sh
Kreling
Taksang for Ha'phong via Koihow Hahoog for Focchow via Swatow Kucie ow for Tientsin via Webuiwei Kifadezan M. for Singapɔre Faunang for Saizon
Kirin M. for Calcuts via Singapore
29.47
29.34
9x 29.44 83 79 -
Taiboku 5 29.35 75 96 w Talodiu
Tainas
Koshan Pdore
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29.49 .77
29.5081
29.58 61
29.46 79
60
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
H'koar
29.51 80 88 w
Cap Book 29.52 Macao
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29.53 79 98 nne 2 o
Wschow
Canton
Holhow
Shanghai & N. Chira. (Europe Per K. SUNGKIANG, from Haiphong, Pakhol ris Siberia)-Per· LUCHOW. on 18th Aug. 22nd Aug. Registration 2.15., Wicks Mr & Mrs p.m. Letters 3 p.m.
Liquidators cf CHS. J. GAUPPShangtai Ch. P.O. Saturday, 26th Aug.!!
& C. to sell by Public Auction.
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TUESDAY.
the 22nd August. 1916, com- mencing at 10 30 a.m. to 12.30. continuing at 2.30 pm, on their Premises, Alexandrs Buildinge.) Chater Road,
Fittings and Furniture, Comprising:-
Show Cases by Fage, London. Counter..
Plate Glass Window Fittings. Double Dial Show Chuck... Diamond Scale,
Desks: Filing Cabinets; Walch- makers' Work Deeks;
Watchmakers and Jewellers' Tools and Repair Material:
Remington Typewriters No. 10.)
Also Sundry Lota,
Large Jewellers' Safe by Chubb,{ London; &c., &e, &c.
(Full Prticolars from Catalogus.)
On view from 19th August Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash,
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
10th AD ust: 1918.
Bog-
lish.
Mail.
THURSDAY, 24th "August.
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Amoy & Formors-Per AMAKUSA MARU, 14th Aug, If ar
|Swatow,
Siberian
Mall.
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(Shaögbal C. P.G. Monday, 28th Aug |
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Mail.
French
Mail.
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PATHE'S GREAT PHOTO PLAY, in a Reels
THE COLDEN SWORD KNOT
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THE BLACK BOX MYSTERY"
BY PHILLIP OPPENHEIM (IN IS EPISODES)
PATHE'S BRITISH
GAZETTE:-
THE GREAT WAR: in Alsace.
•
THE GREAT WAR:
(2nd Series.) Allies in the Near East.
MONDAY 21st.
POPULAR NIGHT.
BAND OF THE 18th INFANTRY.
WEDNESDAY, 23rd & THURSDAY 24th. FREDERICK COLEMAN, F. R. C. S., From Ypres to Mons with. General - French.
BIJOU THEATRE.
15th 17th & 18th August
Two powerful dramas
"THE FATAL PREDICTION,'
in 4 parts.
"AT THE MERCY OF THE WAVES,"
in 2 parts.
and COMICS.
“ AMUSEMENT WITHOUT DISCOMFORT.
SEE
THE
PALISADE
OUT-OF-DOOR PICTURES
LOCATION NEAR POST OFFICE, KOWLOON, TO-NIGHT!
A REMARKABLE PRODUCTION
"THE
Paulien 6 29.46 81 97. Tourabe
21
29.61 82
BY E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIK
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29.71 77
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Aden. Egypt, & Europe - Per, Labuan ATHOS. 18th Aug. Regis- tration 3.15 p.m. Letters & p.m.
FRIDAY, 1st September.
Formosa via Kenlurg, Shang. bai, N. China, Japan'eix MoÏ. Victoria.B.C&Sottle,(Wash] -Per YOKOHAMA MARU, 1st Sep., 3 pm.
WEDNESDAY, 6th September.
·T. F.CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, August 18.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Pretions
FRIDAY, 25th August.
Straite, Burnab, Ceylon, &de. { Jaide Western Australia, lodis, Aden, Egypt & Europe. Th.{
Shanghi, N. Chica, Japan vís Barometer parcal mail will be closed en
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United Kingdomvia Canada Humidity Europe via Siberia)-Per EM-Wind Direction BW
PRESS OF RUSSIA, 6th Sep, Registration #.45 am. Leiters
If a m.
SATURDAY, 26th August,
•Australia; Saw Guinez, Tas. maniæ, & New Zealand via Thursday Lab-Far 8T. AL- BANE, SIN Ang.. 30 mm..
Day On date On dat.
pm, at € 1,2,
29.58 29.57
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10.30a.m.
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"BLACK BOX
FIRST TWO EPISODES OF THIS TENSE AND NEART-OR!PPIRO® SERIAL.
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