10
NOTIC ES
Westminster
$1.40
for
50.
46
Specials."
...TURKISH.CIGARETTES.
Westminster "Specials
Turkish ·
MANUFACTURED BY:-
$1.40 for
50.
WESTMINSTER TOBACCO CO.,
LONDON.
DON'T FORGET
TO BUY
THE SELECTION FROM
KISMET.
NOW ON SALE AT:-
ROBINSON'S. MOUTRIE'S. ANDERSON'S.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
CEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, SHARE &
GENERAL BROKER,
TH
HONGKONG ELECTRIC
CO, LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY given
tht the demand for Flec-
HE Undersigned has receivedty has almost reached the instructions to sell by Pub-sent Generating Plant, and an a limit of the capacity of the pre- lic Auction on
result na further application for FRIDAY, the 22nd December. 1916,
[ne connections can be accepted as from st January next, until completion of the New Power Station at North Point. It was Paint Station wou'd have been fully expected that the North completed and running before now, but owing to The War work in respect of the new plant has been very considerably delayed.
commencing at 2.30 p.m. at his Sales Rooms, Duddel! Street,
A Large Quantity of Valuable
Household Furniture (removed to Sales Rooms for
convenience Sale)
Comprising:-
Peak batstand, tapestry cover- couch and chaire, tenk music e.binet, writing table, earpets, lace curtains, oil engravings, etc., etc.
By Order of The Board,
1. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Agents. paintings. Hongkong, 14th December, 1916.
Finely cary d blackwood desk, jardinieres stools, teapoys, tables etc.
Teak extension dining table) and chairs, Leak sideboard with bøvelled mirrors, teak dinner and dessert services, electro- plate, glass ware, etc., etc.
Double brass mounted iron
LECTURE AT GOVERNMENT
HOUSE.
bedsteads, teak wardrobes, ith CAPTA
#
APTAIN PELLIOT has kind. ly consented t▸ give a Central Asia as the
mirrors, teak dressing tables, Lecture on
marble top washstands, chest of meeting-point of Eastern and drawers, iron cots, Shangbai Western
baths, etc., etc.
1 Victrola.
Also
Catalogues will be issued.
On view from Thursday, the 21st inst.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
NOTICE.
SINGON & CO.
civilizations," OF THURDAY, the 21st December, &t 5.15 p.m.
All those who are in errated are cordially invited.
By kind permission of His Excellency The Governor, the Lecture will be given in the bal-room at Government House.
H. E. FOLLOCK,
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong. Cdd Volumes Society.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPII, MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1916.
POST OFFICE.
Correspondence addressed to openly "subject in China, Biam, Liberia and Portuguese East Akica, Persia and Mor- ¡ 000s cannot be wamamitted.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bui- guria and the Ottoman Empire are mended.
Shipt in communication with Cape D'Agullar Radio Telegraph Station —
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
Tomashima M., Jap., za 838, Kawakami 1348 Dec.Yayayama, 10th Dec, Coal-Order.
-
WEATHER REPORT,
On the 18th at 1130-Pressum has de- !creased considerably over central and worth Jayan, and · slightly elsewhere, except over the Philippines, where it is neatly stationary. It is higher betweed Shanghai and Nagasaki and lowest over
Moderate monson is indicated over the N. China Sea,
| Yel M., Jap, sa 1,599, Matsumots, 15th | Borneo.
Dec-Buatom, 14th Des, Gan D. & Co. Atral Amer. a 5,195, Rumsey, 16th
Dec. Ban Francisco, - Oil Co. Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours Aupin», Chi, sa 1,217, Walinen 16th soding at 10 am to-day, 0.00 iɛeb. Dea--Tien sin, 10th Pro, Gra~ | Total since January lat, 79.81 inches. Eugenia, Rus, 1.255, Weids. 16th Dec.
C. M. 8. N. Co.
against an average of 82,63 inches.
-Dalny, ilib Dec. Gen.-R. Dollar Fushiki M, Jap, a Fuß, 16th Dec.—
Kern, 111 Dec, Col. B. K. Hinchang, Chi. a. 1,958, Munro, 16th
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW,"
District
Forenti.
1 NE or
| variable
Dec.-Shangbal, Gen--C. M. B. N. 1 Hongkong to Gay Rock.. winds,
fine.
Co.
MAILS DUE.
Myogian M., Jap, 2. 1,740, Tunisoki,
| Burupe (vik Nerapatum) - Paɛ JAPAN
*int Dec.
moderate;
16th Des Tsingtau, 19th Deo. Coal 1 Formosa Chanas!.......................? N‚Ë. winds, -M. B. L.
fresh. Suikang, Br, sæ, 1,776, Simpson, 16th Dec.
-Singapore. 4th Dec, Gen-.
|
South coast of China be-) The same tween H.K. and Lamooks ƒ. No. 1
8o,bu M, Jap, na 1,006, Kurimura, 16th | 4' Bouth coast of Chins be-¿ The same
Dae-Swatow, 15th Dic, Gen.--
O. S. K
Standard
REGISTERED AND PARCEL MAILS|Taisbun, Chi, close 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated.
French
Mail.
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.
Haiphong. Turane, Saigon, Straits, Burmah. Ceylon, Indis. Aden. Egypt & Europe-Per AMAZONE, 18th Der. Re- gistration 4.15 p.m. Lattars 5. p.m.
TO-MORROW.
Hongay-Per HUICHOW, 19th Dec..
tween ELK and Hainan...} No. 1.
China Court Meteorological Register.
Bin Mon
December 18, a.m.
Winde
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature.
Humidity.
D'alon.
Foros,
odard Arrow, Amer., me. 7,779, Tucker, 16th Dec.---8an Francucs, Zist Nor Petroleum-8. Oil Co.
Westerland, 16th abun, Ohi, as. 1716, w
Dec...-Shaogbai Gen.-—O, MA,N. Co. Carmarthenshire, Br., s. 1,994, Wako.
ma lish
Dec.---Singapore, 10th Lec. Gen--J. M. & Co Castlefeld, Br. 11. 1,022. Coe, 17th Deo.
Saigos, 8th Dec, Rice--Chinese. Chibli, Br., . 1,143, Lloyd, 17th Dec.-- Saigon, 16th Nor.. Rice B. &8. kura M, Jap... 3.178, Orasaki, 17th | Torbook Sa
Dre-Bungay. 11th Docs Coal Kemuro M.B. X.
Hakodata
Hongkong. Fr, 1 739 Marguerite, 17th Tokio
Dec-Haiphong. 16th Dec, Gea.— A. B. Marty.
Shone. Br. gr. Evans, 17th Deo.
Haitong..
Haiphong-Per KWANGSE, 19th Dec. 7th Dec, Bico-Chieuse / Changsha
96.00.
10a.m.
Swatow-Per HAIHONG, 19th Dec;
Ticntain-Per KUEICHOW, 19th Dec,
10 a..
American
Mat),
American
puu
Canadian
Shanghai & N. China, Japan ria Moj. Victoria B.C, & Seattle-Per TAMBA MARU,
19th De... Engstration 9.15 am. Letters 10 a..
Shanghai, N. China, Japan vis Nayasaki, Honolulu, Canada United States, Central & South America via San Francisco & United Kingdom via Canada -Per TINYO M., 19th Dec.. Registration 10.15 m. Letters
11.
Balgia-Per MANAPOURI, 19th Dec.,
1 pm. Suntow & Bengkok-Per HALDIS, 19th
Dec. 3 p..
Siberian
== AZ
Shanghai & N. China. (Europe via Siberia)-Per KIUKIANO, 19th Dec, Registration 2.15 pm. Letters 3 p.m.
[Shanghai Ch. P. O. Saturday, 23rd Dec.] Philippine Isl-For TAMING, 191h Dec.
3pm.
Hongay Per CASTLEFIELO, 19th Dec.
4 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, 20th December, Fort Bayard-Per HOIPING, 201 Dec.,
8.m
Shanghai & N. Chisa-Fer CHEWAN,
20sh Deo. 3 p.m. Swatow, Amoy & Formosa via Takao & Anping-Per SOSHU MARU, zvin Dec. 5 p.m.
Siberian
THURSDAY, 21st December.
Mall,
Shanghai & N. China, (Europe vis Siberia)-Per BINKIANG, List Dec., Kegntration 2.15 p.m. Letters Im.
|
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29.89
-29.95
30.01
wow
30,23
IW
30.20
3+,21
Swalow. 1715 Dec.Get.-D. L. & Co. Osbirna Hanyang, Br. s. 1,207, Puckett, 17th Naha
Dec. Shanghai, Gen.--B. &.
Ishima Saigon M.Jap., 6. 2740, Yamimoto, 17th Bonin In
Dec-Bigos, 9th Dec, Gez03.K Cheloo Wingsace. Br. s... 1,517, Morrison, 17th
Whatwe Dic-Swatow, 16th Dec, Gen. Hankow J. M. & Co.
Ishang
WIT
30.18
34,15
30.01 30.0%
• 4.4. 1,497. Legge, 17th Dai. Kiukane Atumisen M., Jap, s.. Harika, 15th Shangha
Dec-Miitu, 12th Dac Goal-M.B.E. Amazone, Fr., sa. 3,343,(8, Lancslín, 18th Stary P.
Dr. Shangbal, 11th Dec, Gea Amoy М. м.
WaLow Chenan, br... 1,355, Warell, 18th Das.
--Chenghai. 14th Dec, Gen.-B. & S. Taichu Dainichi M, Jap., ., 31,995, Fukui, 18th Tainan
Dec.—Baig in. 148 Dee, Rice-M.RK. Sinkiang, Br. ae, 1,6.6. Beatur, 18th Dec. | P'doren
-Amoy, 17th Dec,,, Gen. -B, & 8.
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1 b
Sa 29.97 66 38 20.92 64
Bb
29.91 64
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29.91 72 29.93
200
Canton
30.01 51 86 waw 2b
H'kong
25.06 62 84
Gap Back
29.97
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де
Wuchow fa
29.97 57 64 now Is
Pakkni
#
Boshow
Phulien
29,01 55 88 w 2bf
Touran
24,71 166
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Q. BL. J.
29,78 70
20
Apar
Dagupan
Dea 16.
Doc. 15. Taiszem for K C Win Protesileus for Manila
| Yei M. for Canton
Tngozi for Canton Swe bi fo Tokohama via Shanghai Kumakata M.fr Bangkok Beton for Iloilo & Gebru Loongang for Manila Tin chow for Shanghai vin Swatow 8. U. Teum M.fr Loberis Keelung Kueichow for Calcutta
Taiwan Maru for Singapore viz Amoy Arping for Canton Kagehow for Singapore via Swałow Genersi Wergeland for Penang via Singa
p.re.
THE
AT CLEARANCES
HARBOUR OFFICE.
Dec. 16.
Fushiki.fo-Kalung Kaijo M. for Tamoul is Swatow Sothu M. for Canton Annan M. for Keelung & Yokohama Myeginan M. for Hongar Kiukiang for Canton
Dea. 18. Talakon for Centon Hanyang for Cantos Astral for San Francisco Standard Arrow for Swatow
[Shanghai Ch.P.O. Monday, 25th Dec] Sungklang for Haiphose via Heilɔw
FRIDAY, 22nd December.
Swatow, Amoy & Foochew-Por HAI
HONG, 2nd Dec., a m.
SATURDAY, 22rd Desember.
Shanghai & N. Chian-Per ANHUI, 23rd
Des., 5..
fisuroto for Saigon
Wingsang for
Dumbes for Singapore
Cheongshing for Canton
3.akang for Ca to
Chenan for Cntos
Manila Legarpl Tacloban
iloilo Surigao
LaDURD
€ 29.70 75 86
29.72 64 91
29.73 72 95 ne 10
29.73 29 92 une
29.72 75 24
29.73 78 92 n
24.41 78 94 ww
* of
T. F. CLAXTON, Director: Bongbong Observatory, Dec. 18, 1916, 1 Barometer, reduced to 31 dagrass Fahrerinelt on the level of thu non in fo- ches, tenths and hundredths.
I Temperature, In the shade, in dagżona Fahrenheit.
'1 Humidity, in pareantags of saturation the Humidity of sir saturated with mols- sure being 100,
Direction of Wind, to two points.
* Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Earls.
Binte of Weather, is blos sky, s da Lached aloud, d driskling rain, flog, g Igloomy, h hail, lightning, o overcast, p passing showers, o aqually, v rała, u mów, ji thunder, v vizibility, w dew wet.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Day On data On date.
Barometer Temperatura Humidity Wind Direction
30.03
30.02 65 G1
29.97
74
* BA
47
ESE CALM
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1
1
Weather Rela
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0,00 0,00
0.00
arch 20
H
1
10th 40
H.K. Observatory, Desember 18, 1916.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE. Highest opse ai Temporainen on ibu Just arrived, Fresh assorted Low American Sweets A Chosolates.
Imp's
ENTERTAINMENTS,
KISMET.
KISMET.
IN AID OF
STAR & GARTER FUND. To-night! To-night!!
THIRD NIGHT. DECEMBER 18th FOURTH & LAST NIGHT, DECEMBER, 23rd COMMENCING at 9 P.M. SHARP. MATINEE, DECEMBER 20th
Commencing at 4.30p.m.
NEW MUSIC. SPECIALLY COMPOSED,
BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S.
KISMET:
KISMET.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
TUESDAY, 19th DECEMBER, 1916.
LAST THREE NIGHTS OF
MISS MAY BRILLIANT
Comedienne and Dancer
"SONS OF FRANCE." (3 Parts)
A Thrilling tale of modern warfare; French Fighting; its difficulties; its dangers.
PATHE'S BRITISH GAZETTE, THE GREAT WAR,
"HAVE YOU SEEN MY CIRL."
"A WELL SICK MAN.”
"WIFFLES THE MASKED MARKSMAN."
“A LUCKY LEAP." (Keystone)
SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS FOR XMAS.
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
BIJOU THEATRE.
FROM DECEMBER, 16TH TO 19TH "'NEATH THE LION'S PAW." (Drama in parts)
"AN INTRIGUE OF FATE."
(2 parts).
ALSO
Keystone Comics.
HONGKONG
THEATRE.
(OLD LAND OFFICE BUILDING).
Commencing SATURDAY December 16th, 1916.
12th & 13th Episodes
"THE DIAMOND FROM THE SKY." A grand serial story, will acted and well produced. See it all at the Hongkong Theatr ORCHESTRA IN ATTENDANCE.
On WEDNESDAY 20th December, further episodes will be screened
NOTICE.
FOR FESTIVE
RING UP
SEASONS
Established A. D. 1880, "RON, STEEL, METAL and HARL. WARE MERCHANTS. Whoisele and Retas Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Hore. hears and Bhipclanders. Nos. 35 and 37, Eling Loong Street, (2nd Street, was of Ciral Market', Telephone No. 335
XMAS PRESENTS,
(J. ULLMANN & CO.
G QUEEN'E
ROLA CENTRAL.
G.
R.
the
Any European, Non-Asiatic or Indian desiring to Inavo Colony should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9 a.m. to i p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. daily, Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identifica- tion papers
All persone with certain excep Itions who remain in tho Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves under, the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Forms of Registration ølving the particulars required may be obtained at the G. P. O. and at all Police Stations.
The Penalty for
non-som-
pliance is a fine not exceeding 1950
SUNDAY, 24th December.
Swatow-Per HAITAN, 24th Dec, 9 a.m
Australian
MONDAY, 25th December.
Australia, Tanzania, New Zeala & New Guinea via Thursday Isl.-Per BASTERN, 26th Dec. 2 a.m.
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
Per LE, SOSIU MARU, from Swalow, on Dec. if.
Carvalho Min A- Carvalho Mline XI
Per . HAILONG, from Swatow, on Dec. 17. Greg L
Grands R
Lay Mr & Mr W O Lerrino Mr & Mri
Hooker Dr and Mrs Mo1s DK
Katson A HertsE
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