10
The list will be closed on or before 15th November, 1916.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1916.
HONGKONG GOVERNMENT SIX PER CENT. WAR LOAN OF 1916.
POST OFFICE.
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PARCEL MAIL.
The Public are informed that the Christmas and New Year Parost Mail to the United Kingdom will be closed in thin Office at 5 p.m. ou the 16th November. Tair Mad le due in London on the 24th
is liable to alteration.
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
Bombay M. Jap, Shinohara, 24th Oct-oji, 18th Oct. GaN. Y. Harusses Map 1,867, Kobayashi, 24th Oct.-Peesiongan, 12th Oct, Super-M. B. L
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 25th at 11.15-No returns from |Japan or N.E. China.
Pressure has increased in all other districts considerably along the east coast of China, moderately over Formosa, and slightly elsewhere.
Strong monsoon in indinated along the
Sea
¡December. The above data of departure Tweihuiwel 19th Oct., Beinst eosat of Chins and over the N. China.
Correspondence addressed to
^ Br. un 1,297, Coman, 24th Oct. B. &&
Amakusa M. Jan., 4 a. 1,370, Konishi, 25th Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours Ock-Swatów, 14th Oct. Gen.--0 B.E. | ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.08 Inch..
Issue of $3,000,000 Hongkong Currency six per cent. Bonds to Bearer authorised by the War Loan Ordinance 1916.bjects in China, Biam, Liberis and Chingchow, Br, as 1,159. Doyle. 25th Total since January 1st, 28.75 inches,
THE PROCEEDS OF THE LOAN WILL BE HANDED OVER TO THE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT AS A WAR CONTRIBUTION FROM THE COLONY OF HONGKONG.
THE PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST OF THIS LOAN ARE GUARANTEED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF HONGKONG AND ARE SECURED BY THE REVENUES OF THE COLONY.
PRICE OF ISSUE - $100 PER CENT. Interest payable-ist May and 1st November.
First Coupon for full six months interest payable-1st May 1917. Principal repayable at par on-1st November 1928, or, at the
option of the Government of Hongkong, principal may be wholly or partially repaid at any time after the fifth year. by drawings of Bonds.
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The Harkong & Shanghai Banting Corporation. Hongkong, are instructed by the Government of Hongkong L♬ invite s ibscrip- tions fo the above Loin.
The Bonds will be issued in denominations of $100, $530, $ 100, $5,000 an $1,900, payable to Bearer with half yearly interest eupons attached payab'e 1st May an: 1st November, at the office of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banki g Corporation. Hongkong.
The first cupon will be attached to Scrip Certificates which will be exchanged later for definitive Bonds.
This loan will be free from any local taxation as regards both principal and interest..
Applications will be received by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Hongkon from whom the necessary printed forms can be obtained. Suc applications must be for $100 or any multiple thereof and be accompanied by a deposit of 5% of the amount applied fr.
Applications may be accepted in whole or in past, and in the event of partial all tment the surplus amount paid as deposit will be appropriated towards the payment of instalm nts due on silot-
ment.
The Government has the right to refuse any application, Payment will be required as fillows, v z.: -
25 per cent, on application.
allotment (4th December, 1916) 26th December, 1916.
£5
25
25
1th January, 1917.
100%
In case of default in the payment of any instalment at its due date. the deposit and instalments previously paid will be liable to forfeiture.
Script Certificates, with coupon attached for the first half year's interest dus. on Iss May 1917, will be issued after payment of the instalment due on allotment, and such certificates, when fully paid, will be exchangeable for Bonu when recived. Notice will be given when Bonde are ready for delivery.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hongkong, Cetobar 25, 1916...
THE HONGKONG AND
HONGKONG GYMKHANA-WRAMPJA DOCK CO. LTD.
CLUP.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an interim dividend of $2.5 per share will be paid to all shareholders on the Com-
THE FIFTH GYMKHANA pany &r-gister at 31st October, MEETING OF THE SE-1916. The transfer books of the RON will be held at HAPPY Company will be CLOSED from VALLEY on SATURDAY,. the the 1st to 8th, November, both 28th October, 19 6 commencing, days ine usive. Divided War- 3.15 p.m.
rauts may be obtained at the
Portuguese East Africa, Persis and Moz- occo cannot be transmitted.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul- garia and the Ottoman Empire are suzapended.
Ships is communication with Cape D'aguilar Radio Teingraph Station - GREGORY APCAR EMP. OF RUSSIA BORNEO MARU CORDILLERE CHICAGO MARU
MAILS DUE.
Europe (Eazlish Mail) -Fer NYANZA,
26th Oc
Eu ope (London 27th Sept. vin Sibe Par LUCHOW, 27th Oct.
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.
Oct-Port Pareeval, 2nd Oct., Gen against an average of 80.10 inches.
Τ & Co. Ob 950, Lezze, 25th Oct-
Yung OL. 16th Oct. Rice - C. M. 8. N.
|
Co.
Haitan. Br. us. 1,183, Thompson, 25th
Ost-Satom, 24th Oct., Gen.-D. L.- & Co.
FORECAST FOR THE 2 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORBOW.
District.
Forecast.
N.L winds,
Shinyo M., Jep, 1, 6,375, Filmer, 25th 1 Hongkong to Gap Book Fresh to.
Oct-San Francisco, 23rd Søpt, Oma, | --LEE
strong: fair,cooler.
NAX
2 Formosa Channel... - - -
winda. strong.
DEPARTED.
4 South coast of China be-) The same tween EX. and Kainho... No. L
J
3 Bouth coast of China be- / The same
tween HK and 'Lamocki
as No. 1
Oct. 23.
Grezory Apcar for Kobe via Shanghai Kaishin M, for Singnhu e 0.t. 24.
Kuklang for Newchwag
Chiragu M, fr Tacoma via Manila is)-Soahu M. for Taka in Swatow
Shanghai & N. China-Per WINGSANG, I
Straits.
25th Oct, 5 p.m.
TO-MORROW.
10 a.m.
Borne M: for Batavis & Sonrabaya Kwongwai for Canton Hachiro M. fær Marke Ousang for Hen 'ay
Oblas Coast Meteorological Register.
Station.
25th October, BJEL
*100H
Nemuro ba
Bakodate
L'okio
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
V'ostock
Cit. 4. Chean for Shanghai
Oct. 25.
Swalow & Bangkok-Per DRUTAR, 26th Haibong faz Foncho via Swatow
Telemachus for Sa gon Ot, 10.m.
Haimun for Sing»po:# Cevion & Indis via Bembey-Yel M. for Chinwengtao Per BOMBAY M. 26th Oct. Kwanglee for Chaton
Tmah me M. No. 2, fer Singapore Kairgo M. for Bingapare Kaijin M. for Singapore Taki M. for Singapore Taiyo M. No. 1 for Singap re Kaiko M. for Einapure
Huihow & Ha phone - Per HONGKONG,
26th Oct. 11 am. Philippine Isl.-Per TEAN, 26th Oct.,
11.
Saigon-Fer YUNOSHIN, 26th Oct.
11 m.
Stangbai & N. Chinn-Per SINKIANG,
26th, Oct., p.m.
Siberian
Mall,
Shanghai & N. China, Japan via Moji, Europe via Biberis) Per NYANZA, 26th Oct. Rezistration 415 p.m. Letters
S p.m. (Shanghai Ch. P.0. Monday, 30th Oct |
FRIDAY, 27th October. Hailow & Hairbeng -Per LOESANG,
27th Oct. 7 a.m.
Siberian
Mail.
Shop bai & N. China, Japan viz Kobe, (Europe via Siberin) --Par KAMO MARU, 27th Oct. Registration. 5 pm 26th. Letters 9 a.m. 7th.
[Shanghai Ch. P.O. Monday, 30th Oct.) Pak':ol & Hai hoog-Per KAIFONO,
27th Oct., 9 a.m., Swatow, Amey & Fonchow-Per HAL.
TAN, 27th Oct., 11 am,
SATURDAY, 29th October. Swaton-Per VAN SPILEERGEN, 28th
Oct., 11 am, Sandakan-Fer MAUSANG, 28th Oct.
11a.m.
Philippion I-Per YUENSANG, 28th
Oct, 2 p.m
Shanghai & N. China--Per ANHUI, 28th
Oct 5 p.m.
SUNDAY. fth October.
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
Kochi
Nagamki K'igima Jahim
Lahijime Basin Is.
Cheloo
W*balwe
Eshang
Per AMAKUSA M., from Swatow, Canton
Oct. 25. Seatrice A
Rault G
Barometer.
Temperaturs,
Kumidity.
Winds
D'tion.
Weather.
Fores.
ENTERTAINMENTS,
VICTORIA THEATRE.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1916. BAND NIGHT.
THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME,
(LAST NIGHT).
1st and 2nd EPISODES of the
RED CIRCLE.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24. 1916. The Thrilling Serial Play :`
3rd and 4th EPISODES of
THE BROKEN COIN
Comics :-
L
MABEL AND FATTY'S WASHDAY. (Keystone). A DAY OF GLORY,
ZIZI & OTHERS.
READ THE STORY OF THE RED CIRCLE IN THE SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST, EVERY THURSDAY,
解
30.24 35
29.18
"., 30 03
BIJOU
THEATRE.
OCTOBER. 25th, 26th and 27th
The Great Tranv-Atlantic Serial of Thrill-ne Adventure & Beautiful Somande.
"THE BROKEN COIN."
15th and 16th EPISODES.
Featuring the two greatest serial Stars, Francia: Ford es
Count Hugo,and Grace Cunard as Lucille Lave.
Also a (KEYSTONE COMEDY).
Matinees and Complete Change of Programma every Wednesday, 5,15 pm, and Saturday. 4.15 p.m.
Popular Prices. Location: Wyndham Street, (Flower Street)
Sa 30.05 72 86 ene
Haskow
Kiukiang
Changsha
Shanghai
Gutalaff
Sharp P.
Amoy
9a 30.13
Swatow
Ga
alboku
Taichu
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19.95 73
MB 20
Tainan
29.94 73
Koahun
29.92 75 едо
b
F'dore
29,28 75
1200
50
6 99.04 61
20 a
2 or
H'kong Gay Bock
29.94 74 8t be
20
Per . SHINYO MARU, from San Ma Fraselaeo, un Oct. 23, Allas H Allen Mir B 11 Beach Rev FP
29.93 29.95 70 94 now 2r
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to
Wuchow
Lefics Wm M Loftus Mr Wm M Mitchell My CM
Fattol
Boibow Phulien
7 29.95 69' 87 nne
Tourene
29.8% .75
020
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29.75 75
NEW 20
6 29.88 75 94
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Dagupan
2v.78 75 91
29.81 73 98
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29.81 75 91
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Erach Mix F P
34 Mrs T Beach Mis F Morrea T Blackburn Mrs MC Ma'der MEM Blackburn Miss D F Morse H G
R Bowers
Martinez Morante J Cherrier Min P L Capplemin D E McHucheon Mr & Campo Rencoret C
Mrs J M Camp Crawley PS
RL No thcutt De Armond L&G W Peart Mrs M H De Armond M&W Perelharing DN R Doir Mix M
Petlemen G H Davis P M
Paybe WW Dempsey HK
Paleria Mr & Mrs J Daniels Mr & Mrs Pairs
WA Remedios Miss MB Endsley Mr and Mrs Richard Mrs E M
HS
Robbins Mr & Mrs Fndaley Miss D GL Frantz Y W Humphreys Mr and D
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Honig Mr & Mrs B Honig Mize A Hargia OD
Smith Mr & Mrs
Stedman Mra L Sutherland Mir and
Mrs R Bulomon BE Hargir Master P M Salinas Mim G Howard WCG Sberman LI Howard Mrs WCG Tolmán MisT B Haskell Mrs Tolman Miur L Johnsen Man K
Toimin
in Master T B Travers F
Swatow, Amoy & Formosa via Kalung Johnson Miss It
--Per AMAKUŠA MARU. 29th Oct., 9 a m.
MONDAY, 3 th October.
Shanghai N. China, Japan a M-j, Victoria & Seattle- Per KAMAKURA M., 30th Det., 11 am.
ba: Port Moraby va! Havia-TJIKEMBANG,! 30t. Oct., Non.
The Cherre of Admission will, Hongkong Office, Queen's Build- be $1.00 for others than Members Ings on THURSDAY. Novem-Philippine lei. Batavia, Samurade, Buura- of the Hongkong Jockey Club or ber 9, 1916.
By Order of the Board of Gymkhana Club.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Directors.
R. M. DYER. Half Price
The
Chief Manager. Committee invite the Ladies of Hongkong ta be › resenti Honakoas. October 25. 1916.
PETER DAWSON
SOLE AGENTS:
·MEAL SCOTCH”
RUTTONJEE & SON.
TUESDAY, 31st October.
J benan Mina J
Jeff L
Khizaj
aDj K V
Thomson Miss A
Thorsbil. F Thompson D D
K gidermen Miss E Vinnest Mr & Mr Pi
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TIDE TABLE.
Maalis
Legaspi
Bollo
Burigao Labuan
75 92
23.64 73.82
T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory. Oct. 25, 1916,
1 Barometar, reduced to 32 dogross- Fabianosit on the level of the sea in in-
| obas, tenths and hundredths,
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees' Fahrenheit.
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mola- ture being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two points. 5 Force of Wind, according to Beadfast Soals.
State of Weather, b blue sky, o da- tached cloud, d drizzling rain, flog, gloomy, h hall, I lightning, o overcani, p paming showers, a squally, r rain, s snow, i thunder, v visibility, w dew wet.
METEOROLOGICAL.
23rd Oct. to 29th Oct., 1916. Humidity
High Witr
Hongker,
Previous
Day On date On data.
Barometer Temperature
29.96 30 00 30.00
78
24
76
81
24
Wow Wo
Bongaiga
Wind Direction
R NE
NE
H
FOTO
1
4
Time
0
O
0.16 0.00
0.02
Im o
Swatow, Amoy & Foochow -Par HAI-
CHING, 31st Oct., 11 a.m.
L.
1.3
Fam
13
0.1
Philippine L.-PorCHINHUA,31st Oct, 'Wed.
15
3 p.m
Ther.
Siberian
Shanghai N. China, (Europe
Mati,
via Sibaria)-Per LUCHOW.
Fri.
17
31st Oct. Registration 2.15 S. p.m. Letters 3 pun
[Shanghai Ch. P.Q. Saturday, 4th Nor.}
m morning « afternoon,
*
94.8
45 2.4
Weather How
HONGKONG THEATRE.
(OLD LAND OFFICE.. BUILDING),
OCTOBER, 25th, 26th and 27th. Showing; Two Serial Exclusives.
5th
Episodes
THE MILLION DOLLAR, MYSTERY"
AND
4th and 5th Episodes
"THE TREY O' HEARTS."
ORCHESTRA in attendance under the Direction of PROF, GONZALES"
SATURDAY, October 28; SEE further Episodes,
NOTICES.
RHODINE.
RHODINE means acetyl acid of the murest qual
It is the equivalent of the German Aspirine and is as efficient if not more to than this last product for the same therapeutic purposes....
Each tablet contains 0.50 gramme of pure RHODINE.
From 1 to 6 tablets a day may be taken, according to physicians' prescription,
RHODINE is a special remedy for acute rheumatism. If taken in proper dose, it will often cure and always alleviate headache neuralgia, stomachic pains etc, if tuose complaints find their origin in rheumat.sm
It is very valuable in influenza, typhoid fever and in all kinds of infectious diseases attended by feverishness.
These tablets may be taken at any time, in a small quantity of water in which they will dissolve almost immediately.
Alkaline water, Eau de Vichy or water containing bicarbonate of soda, for instance, should be avoided..
OBTAINABLE AT ALL CHEMISTS.
WEDNESDAY, 1st November.
American
Canadian
& Siberian
Mails.
Australian
Shanghai, N. China, Japan vis Nagnak!, Victoria, Vancouver, United Bisto, Central, South America & United Kingdom via Canada, (Europe vi4 Siberia) For EMPRESS OF RUSSIA. 1st Nov., Registration 4.15 p.m. Lettere 5 p.m. [Shanghai Ch.P.0 Monday, 6th Nov,]
FRIDAY, 3rd November.
· Mall,
Philippine Is Australia & New Zealand via Port Darwin Now Gainesvi› Thursday Tal, -Por TAIYUAN, 3rd Nov., Registration 10.15 a.m. Lette
11.
Straits, Barmah, Ceylon, Ade- laide, Western Australis, Indis, Aden, Eerpt & Europe. (The mail will be closed cz Thursday, tad Nor, at 5p.m.) -Per MORE, 3rd Nov, Bagis- ration 18.13 - Mum. - Letters
154 1.6 Eight open air Temperatura on tan Bath 19
1.2 Loweri
HI. Observatory, October 25, 1918.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director,
24
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE. Just arrived, Fresh assorted American Sweets A Fry's Chocolates.
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