10
CEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, SHARE &
CENERAL BROKER,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23
`ENTERTAINMENTS.
POST OFFICE.
SHIPPING NEWS.
1916.
WEATHER REPORT.
PEAK CLUB.
THE Undersigned has received CINEMATOGRAPH
instructions to sell by Fublic Auction on THURSDAY, the 24th August, 1916,
commencing at 2.30 p.m. at No. 24 Humphreys Buildings...
Kowloon (Hanoi Road.)
A Quantity of _Valuable House- hold Furniture -Comprising:--- Blackwold hatstand, carved blackwood & cherrywood tables, blackwood desk, miorocco envered: 0089 corner, morocco covered club chair & couch, silver &. curio cabinete, teak bookcases, fancy chair & tables. Tientsin "curtains, etc, etc.
Teak dining table. morceco
A
ENTERTAINMENT
will be given at 9.15 PM. on THURSDAY, 24th August. (Weather Permitting) on the Lower Tennis Lawa. UNTOLD STORIES OF
THE WAR." Lecture (with Photographs)
will be given by
MR. FREDERIC COLEMAN, F.R.G.S.
The insured parcel service to Chengtu, Chongking and Washaien has boos resumed.
The Mail &rvice to places on the Low. Los Canton Railway as far as Sheklong has been resumedin --"-
ARRIVED.
|
On the 3rd at 1128--No returns from Japan or M.K, China: ja
Pressure has increased slightly over Annam and decreased slightly over the
| Haitas, Be, ca. 1,185, Evans, Rod Aux. -Swator, Ziet Aug. GenD. L. &00, Hokuto M. Jana 2,696. Bomki, kind Visayas. It is nearly stationary alas- Shawbeing. Chi, as, 742, Ramaland, kind, be fill up up yesterday, is still shown.
dig.—Moji, 16th Aug, Coul-D.& Co. whare. The trough which appeared to Ang-Chefo3, 17th Aug. Geo Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours a ding at 10 am, to-day, 0.40 inch. The Services to Germany, Austria, Bal- Shinten M., Jap. xx. 2,395.85, Uto, 2nd Total since January 1st, 68.11 inches.
Ang--Singapors, Gen.-Ordar. garis and the Ottoman Empire ur St Albans, Br., s. 1,538, Piloher. 2ɛna / against an average of 62.55 inchoa.
suspended.
subjects in China, Siam, Liberia and Correspondance addressed to enemy
Portuguese East Africa, Parnis and Wor i ecco cannot be tranmmitted.
Shipe in communication with Cape D'Agullar Radio Telegraph Station:- NORE
JOAN D
Commencing at 9.30 P.M., on SATURDAY, 26th August, Tickets for both nights can be [......
covered dining chairs, teak side-obtained from the No. 1 Boy at board with bevelled panels, silver
& cut-glass, brass fendere, elec- tric fittings, etc., etc.
Carved Javanese & Malay swords (silver mounted and ivory handles).
Brass & brass mounted double bedsteads, dressing tables, chest of drawers, fine teak wardrobes with bevelled gisse, iron safe. etc, etc.
And
A Collection of Chinese Porcelain & Old Bronzes. including rare genuine specimens.
Also.
Some Fine Oil Paintinga.. Terms: Cash on delivery. On view from Wednesday the 23rd inst.
Catalogue will be issued.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
the Club ($2 each.) A Portion of the proceeds will be giv.n.to War Charities. ENTERTAINMENT
COMMITTEE. Hongkong, 21st August, 1916.
On behalf of the WAR CHARITIES FUND
at
GOVERNMENT HOUSE at 9.20 p.m. FRIDAY, Auzust 25th, 1916
FREDERIC
COLEMAN,'
F.R.G-S.,
AUTHOR OF
"From Mons to Ypres with
French
will give an ILLUSTRATED LECTURE:
THE Undersigned bas received "WITH THE ALLIED
instructions to sell by Pub-
lic Auction on SATURDAY, the 26th August, 1916,
ARMIES IN FRANCE) AND FLANDERS." Mr. COLEMAN is said by the London Times" to have seen more of the actual fighting on the Great Western Front than any jother one man during the first House-year of the war.
commencing at II a.m. at his Sales Rooms, Du dell Street,
A Quantity of Valuable hold Furniture comprising: -
ARCHBOLD
MAILS DUE.
Shanghai (via Bwalow) -PYING.
CHOW, 24th Aug. Shanghai-Per NORE, 24th Aug. Europe (via Negapatam)--Per KITANQ
MARU, 26th Aug. Europe (French Mail)-Per PORTHOS,
29th Aug. - Canada-Per EMPRESS OF RUSSIA.
31st Aug.
MAILS CLOSE TO DAY.
Aug.--Mof, 18th Aug., Gen-0, L. & Co. Amakuna M. Jap., n.a. 1,37%, Konisbi, 23rd Aug-Swatcw, 22nd Aug, Gen--
G.ty of Durham, Br. s 3,460, Hoppins. 23 Aug-Shanghai, 27th Aug.
Ballastē. T. & Co.
„FORECAST FOR THE Ú HODES ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW
Forumet.
اور
District.
ENTERTAINMENTS,
Maurice
E BANDMAN
PRESENTS
Der er bewirt. Auquet 20, twen,
WOLSELEY CHARLES'
RENOWNED COMPANY, A
THE SCAMPS
IN THEIR
VAUDEVILLE ENTERTAINMENT
FROM THE
STRAND, COMEDY & PALACE
+
THEATRES.
Wart or variable
NEW MUSIC,
winde,
Glanatra, Br. a. 3,054, Griffith, 23rd 1 Hongkong to Gap Rook....moderate
Ang Bingapore, 17th Aug. Gen. 8.1.20
Hitachi M., Jap. xx. 4,031.43, Tor ioses, 23rd Aug.-Shanghaỉ 20th Aug, Gen.
X. Y.X
Hinsang, Br... 1855, Kennedy, 23rd Aug.Sandakan, 18th Aug, Timber
.M. & Co.
| Tongles, Chi., 2.1. 882. Honds, 23rd Aug. *--- Bangkok, 15th & ng., Ries-Chiness.
DEPARTED.
.Aug. 22. Bungklang for Haiphong via Hoihow Denfar for Bangkok via Swato Luchow for Shanghai
Haiching for Foochow via Swatom Glenoris for Rangoon via Amoy John D Archtold for San Francisco Shinkoln M. for Bombay via Singapore
|CLEARANCES AT THE
HARBOUR OFFICE.
Straits, Colombo & Indie via Bombay- Per KANGOON MARU, 23rd Aug. 5 p.m. Par DERWENT, 23rd Aug, Tean-for-Hode-via-Manila-
5 p.r.
Saigon
All
TO-MORROW. Huphong-Per KAMOR 4th Strale--Per EURYADES, 24th Aug.,
Mr. COLEMAN was attached to the Headquarters of General | i. Teas hatstand, tapestry cover Sir John French and General ed couch & chairs, teak book-Beas ir De Lisle respectively caser, writing tables, overmantels, as a member of the Royal Auto- engravings, pictures. carpets, mobile Club Corps, and as Official rugs, etc., etc.·
Photographer of the 1st Cavalry Division took hundreds of unique photographs.
Toak dining table & chairs, teak sideboard with
bevelled mirror, dianer waggon, · dinner cervica, glass ware, etc., etc.
Double brass bedstond, teak single and double wardrobes, dressing tables, marb'e top washstands, etc., ele.
Book Early at Moutrie's «
- the number of Available Seats is limited. Friday Night, August 25th. Hongkong, August, 2 st 1916
NOTICES.
On view from Fri 'ay, the 25th | ******* inet.
Catal. gue will be issued Terms-Cash on delivery.
THE
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
"HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pub-
lic Auction on
WEDNESDAY the 30th August,
1916,
commencing at If a m.
at No. 32 New Market Street (for account of the concerned),
338 bags Antimony Ore. Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO, P, LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
NOTICE.
EUROPEAN QUALIFIED MIDWIFE
MADAME ANTONESCU, Diploma, Aocorcheuse), wil attend Ladies io their own homes. Take entire charge or 'vill daily from August 1, 1916, Terms imoderate. For full particulars apply.-5; PEDDER'S HILL. TELEPHONE NO. 1177.
KEROSENE OIL. ·
We guarantee all kerosene oil sold by us to be pure and unadulterated.
Present price.--
"WHITE ROSE." $5.40 per case ex store. "COMET."
$5.20 perces ex store.
CHING CHEONG.
168 Doa Vœux Road Central.
2 blocks West of Cent, Market,
KWONG YUEN,
19 Des Voeux Road, West.
NOTICE..
PEAK TRAMWAY CO
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
1.00 4.0, 10
1. In
13. A LA 13-10 d. ko SAMLE 2.M1 403
LAD F.M. LO
WELK DAYS.
1.03 Kvære et Mem,
Zahrada KM. ÉTICO AM GRES DE
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13.56 pari mad z pas, 9.30 Pale to 10.00 rad ivacy kiti kann
(1.00 7,M. ES 17-31 RAL
THY CAMELr of an hoeri
SUNDAYS
7.48 AM to 10:30
10-30 Aten, Evan 15 Min.
10
100 &
KLÚŬ AM. ÉG
11.00 NOOK
teos Moon to 100 Patr
2,00 1301 LA
5:00 pm, 64
6.00 Pal, to
3 Mon
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5.75 T,M. MIGHT CAR$ 11 20 Wyk Dept.
SATURDAYS
Enn Der to midnight.
SPECIAL CARD
by darangamart at the Company's Gle, Atamundra Ruildings, Les Torrs Hose, Central.
8 a.m.
9am.
Straits, Burmak,Colombo, India. Durbin, Cape Town & United Kingdom-Per ATSUTA M., 24th Aug, 10 am.
Straits, Colombo, Iɩdia, Aden, Egypt, Darban, Cape Town, Tenerife & United Kingdom- Per HITACHI M, 24th Aug, Vancouver & Seattle -Por SHINTSU M. 24th Aug. 11 á.m. -
& Formosa-Por Amoy AMAKUSA MARU, 24th Aug, li a.m. Batavia. Samarang. Seurabaya & Part
Mornsby via
Swatow,
Batavia-For TJILIWONG,24th Aug., 1 p.m. Batavia, Samarang. Bourabaya & Port Moresby via Batavia-Per HOKUTO MARU, 24th Aug.. 2 p.m. Shanghai, N. China (Europe via Siberia)-PerSHANTUNG, 24th Aug. Registration 1.15 p.m. Letters 5 pm.
Siberian
Mail.
7
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(Shanghai OS. PO. Monday, 18th Aug.] |
FRIDAY, 25th August
| Japan via Moji-Par BANRI MARU, 25th Aug, 10 K.1.
"Season and punch tickets kvalable for all cars for ready full, rusangat the time stated in the f Company's time tables, it not for spacial.CACY CO be obtained on application at the Company's Opt No Feason ticket will be issued ontƐ ́pejment there far has been made in Bank Nowa or by Chaque or Compradore order repesetting Back Fo
JOHN D. HUMPEREYS
THE
CHINA PROVIDENT * LOAN AND MORTGAGE
CO., LTD.
(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.).
Loans on Mortgage of House Property &c. Goods received od Storaga. Advances made on Merchandise. Loans mada no the Provideni tiystem.
Ates and Particulars on applicative).
The Office of TRUSTEE, EKE UTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed
SHEWAN, TUMES & Uo. General Managers.
NOTICES.
Do You Suffer from any SKIN OR BLOOD DISEASE
rschar Kazama, Karolofa, Bad Lan,
Kwetijugs, Bolls, Finales, Beres of any kan, PRN, Risod Palean, Phasmatism, Bari, ele. 7 11 ad don't waste your time kod money on uan -Ine lotions and meny ointmenle which
cannot put below the inclina of the skin, What you want, nad what you mul hara la la pagmanantly mined, to a medicin Ging mill thoroughly fees the blood of iba.
composed of Intračiegta which quickly stick, renome, and expel from the blood at impurika (Irons whalerar OLE sewing), and by rondaring it cama sud puro, can be zolind on to effacil- & nous plata ked lating ear.
THE TRUE VALUI of Clarke's Mood Mixture is outilled by a most remarkable onlinetion of merakicátist Amstimonimla Fron siete patients of all olamine-patiante wise bave been oured after being jiven up. poliompai matlar vaink alone katha seun se locumbiam patlange who, lava bien Sanať mặt you onlarıng. Clarke's Blond. | cured aktor zrying many crane trustmaste Virtues in just mach á medicine, 15 ja 1. without means las palapitat round b.
budda,
បុណ្យដទ
Australlari
Mall.
Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ade- Inide Wantern Australia, India, Ademi, Egypt & Europe. The paruel mail will be closed in Thursday, 24th Aug. at 5 p.m. Por NORE 25th Aug. Re gistration 115 a.m. Letters 11a.m.
SATURDAY, 26th August.
Aug. 23.
Hanoi for Haiphong vin L. C. Wao Hangehow for Shenzhai via Ningro Tisondari for Batavia via Manila Kumchow for Singapore vin Hollow` Nanyo M. for Daiyek Kaiho M. for Takuo Intor for Haphees
Perigrice for Pasampont via Vangro Bay, Rangoon M. far Bombay vs Singapore Liangchow for Bangkok vir Swatow
1 Formosa Channel..
to light;
OTSTOSSÍ
| TRIBY..
The same
· sa No. 1.
3 Bouth coast of China ba-) The same
twem B.K. and Lamecks) as No. 1.
4 South coast of China bai? The same wwww E., and Halpan No. L.
China Coast Meteorológical Register,
Bird August, mi,
Stakk.
Vostok
Kemuro Hakodate
A
Taida Kochi
*
Onbirmun Kaba
Ishi'jima
Bonin Is
Chatco
Whalwai
TUESDAY, 29th August. Swatow, Amoy & Feochow-Per HAI SHAP HONG, 29th Aug, 1.30 p.m.
Amoy Swatow Philippine Id-Per CHINHUA, 29th Tahoka
Aug. 3 p.m.
Tatobu Shanghai & N. China, Japan Tainan
Siberian
Mail,
Winda
29.83 68 26 now, 1b.
Shanghai
*
Ghatal #f
#
$9.83 75-77 =
23.76 80 81
* 29.38 78
Ca
Sa 29.80 73 95
.
11
L
29.79 25
29.78 75
2
95
20.70 75
29.76 79
240
29.75 78 87 w 29.77
via Kobe, (Europe via Siberia) Koshan -Per PORTHOS, 79th Ang. | 2"dores Registration 3.15 p.m. Lettoni | Canton Ekoog
Book Gay Macao Wackow Pakhof
(Shangbai Ch P O. Saturday, 2nd Sep.] 9
American
Mail.
FRIDAY, Int September. Helbow Formosa vis Keelung, Shang. Phallen bal, N. China, Japan vis Moj Toorsne Victoria, B.C&Seattle, (Wash) C. BL. J. -Per YOKOHAMA MARU, Apazzi ""at Sep., 3 pm.
Dagupan Manila
Tacloban Hollo
WEDNESDAY, 6th September,
Shanghai, N. China, Japan via Surigao Nussanki. Victoria, Vancouver. Dua United States, South America,
American
Canadian
& Siberian
¦& United Kingdom via 'Canada Europe via Biberia)-Per EM= PRESS OF RUSSIA, 6th Sep, Registration 9.45 am. Letters
10.30 a.m.
(Shanghai Că. P.O. Saturday, 9th Sep] ster
WATER RETURN.
Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on the 1st Aug., 1916.
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS LEVEL.
1916.
{ule. Below off. 6in. Below
•IT 1 Overson
Sigft is. Below saft. in. Below
Overtow
ovalo
overdow
"Tjiturosm
t of www &c 29,75 77 46 wow % o
64 29.79 75 98 aw
29.78 79
29.81 75
2 b * www to
29.80 75 92 =
29.80 79 24 = 29.81 75 16 ne 29.81 75 92- 23.82 77 $2 29.81 25 91
1 b
29,82 75 92 w
00 10 #b
29.78 79 How RAIDO-TELEGRAM,
T. F. CLAXTON, Director.. Hongkong Observatory, August 13.
1 Baronober, reduced to 28 degrees | Fahresbelt on the laval of the son in Ise}
shes, tenthe sad lesadreddies,
3 Temperatura, in the shade, în dagrass Falmeckett.
#
$ Humidity, in persantage of saturation the Humidity of air starated with mois ture being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two points..
$ Foros of Wind, sooɑrding to Beaufort Scale.
State of Wasilier, b blue sky, o da-i tached cloud, d drigiing rain, flor, g
Australia, New Guinea, Tas-Trim Inter-Bit in, Below'st. a. Abows | glowny, li hail, i lightning, o crement, p
manis, & New Zealand, vía | Thursday IxL-Per ST. AL- "HAN8, 261k Aug., 10 a.m.
Shanghai & N. Cuina-Per YINGCHOW,
2616 Aug. 5 p.m.
SUNDAY, 27th August, Shanghai & N. Obina, Japan vir Kobe- For KITANO M., 27th Aug.
"Swatow, Amoy & Formoss via Tammi —
Par KAIJO MARU, 17th Aug.. 9A.UTIL. |Haiphong-Par KAIFONG, 17th Aug.,
French
Mail.
9.10.
yes modisumm
Overdow
overtow fez soia, 'Below'eft eim Below Pokfalem
ov.Bow
overflow Wong niya, tha. Below, Ili, gia, Below
chung verboru Trina Low
44 the Belover Less...
over Bow
STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND
DECIMALS OF GALLONS,
MIL,
20141
paming showers, y aqually, r zRÉD; A KNOW, s thundar, v visibility, w daw w
*Lat. 18,20 H, Long, 111.38 E.
METEOROLOGICAL.
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Trias ma
ges.
$0.69
7.03
1-14
Tytara Intermediate ..........
11.00
Pokfulam AS VINGAPORTA
64 $1
1045
M.LO
Tytem Low Lang! gomar
MIL
1941,7 | Barometer mmm
Wong-a-chan
tr
Previous
Day On date On data.
at a gum, et É AM
29.30 29.21 Txa!-->
603.44 Consumption of water in the City and HJ Diselet | Tenpastors mi, 20 78 in millions and Jecimals'of gallons during the month Humidity
85 67 of July. tom.
Wind Direction --
Contempties. Estimased
poptation Consumption pr
190:25 M. galloni
J
14
For
ORIGINAL SONGS, ROLLICKING FUN.
UP-TO-DATE BURLESQUE, -
VICTORIA THEATRE.
WEDNESDAY 23rd AND THURSDAY 24th.
FREDERIC COLEMAN, F. R. G. S.,
IN
ན་
HIS
ENTHRALLING STORIES OF THE
WAR ́IN FRANCE · AND" ́FLANDERS.
DON'T FAIL TO SEE
FREDERIC COLEMAN'S GREAT WAR PICTURES
Taken by him Midst Shot and Shell
in Trench & Firing Line. "
FREDERIC COLEMAN is a. rare Humorist and tells many Amusing Stories of the British and
French Soldiers..
DRESS CIRCLE $2.00, STALLS $2.00, PIT $1.00. SOLDIERS AND SAILORS PRICES AS USUAL.
BIJOU THEATRE.
AUGUST 23, 24 & 25. Thrilling and Powerful Drama :—-~
"THE HIDDEN TREASURE,"
in 3 parts.
(Nordisk) Circus Drama "BEHIND THE SCENES "
etc ; etc.
(in 5 parts.)
AMUSEMENT WITHOUT DISCOMFORT."
SKE, THE
PALISADE
OUT-OF-DOOR PICTURES
LOCATION NEAR POST OFFICE, KOWLOON.
(3rd EPISODE OF THE GREAT MYSTERY SERIAL)
"THE BLACK BOX.”
"THE
POCKET WIRELESS "
(3 PARTS.)
"THE LIFE OF GEORGES CARPENTIER " (3 PARTS.)
A. Sporting Drama featuring Georges Carpentier, the Great French Boxer, and showing all his big fights, training, etc.
"ITALIAN CAVALRY" {Interesting.)-
" GUZZLE THE GOLFER" (Keystone Comic.) BUSTER BROWN ON COATS ** (Edison Comic.) "THE BORDER RANGE"(Eisanay Drama.)
29.79
84
7*
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0.38
FRENCH
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H.E. Observatory, 1ärd Angust.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
1 $36:47
t od of #$t, &
4.18 bond per day... wd
· gallons
Elgbest open sie „Temperature on the Conant supply in 121 distico, daring July: Howde Haiphont, Tourane, Bicon, in both years 1975 and spr6. Straits Burmah Cerion, IndigoWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL.
MONDAY, 28th August.
Aden, Bayut, & Europe Per
·ATHON, 18th Aur. Regis-
મામ
Ep+1
Laval
Love!
vitstion, Ra}
with
wish
tration $15 pm. Leifara & p.m. | Horloge Ora
Clarke's Blood Mixture
WILL CORE YOU PERMANENTLY.
STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND
DECIMALS OF GALLONS,"
Kowloon Gre
J
1975
731.20
gel
132.32 Kamervoir Consumption of water in Koviacin la militons and decimals of galiouedieing the mouth of July, tpcs. - spesi
Consumption Roximated popula
Copsomption peri
:sed per day...
TIDE TABLE.
From X1st to 27th Aug., 1918,
32
Engkong
SLYI
40 74 Mentions 05454
RGI
13.3 gallons.
--The Gorwoman: Analyst's reports über that cha | Tous.
watur la of awtellant quailey.
Paldic Morica Depsitatant.
10
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NOTICES.
LESSONS,
C. MOUSSION,
15. Morrison Hill Road.
TSANG FOOK.
PIANOS & ORBA-S REPAIRED, TUN-
HOED & REGULATED. CALES RE-POLISH-
ED. WORK A FIN'EN QUARANTEED
CHANDIS ́O ESISTENT LOWEST
国
WITH BEST WORKMANSHIP, ES.
*TIMATES GIVEN OR REQUEST.
LESSONS IN CHINESE, M
Herwinru, kas Lomnes teacherėjo K oficials and marchasta în ible Colony, foc :
* you!
He was a good mathod of training Karaman pas ko che il kama anamination, and he pasama
Sentrale cartrácenia as a Chitran anachery à la fon miss a good knowledge of Moodwin and Hakka – ve Thout who intend learning the blame jamannen - are requested to write c/o si viongbung: Tingrims: off or direct to s. 19, Wallington Kirante estas
Boor
No isterio?
Mor Low
Wed.
Thau
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路
Water Authority
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