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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1917.
RUBBER SHARE REPORT.
PRICES BY MAIL From SINGAPORE Dated Dec... 28th, 1916.
Sterling Shares.
Nom. Value. Buyers Sellers.
POST OFFICE.
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIE AYS:
Tuesday next, the 43rd January, beinz Chinae New Year Day, the Post Office will be entirely closed.
There will be no delivery or collection of correspondence from the Pillar Boxes. Non-Boxholders may, however, obtrin their ordinary correspondence on applica tion at the acquizy counter at the South- West-entrance to the building. On Wed- nesday, the 24th January, the Port Office will be open from 8 to 9. and there will be one delivery and one collection of ordinary correspondence as on Sundays.
The Money Order Office will be entirely cirred.
Failiculas cf outgoing and foeming Mails will not be advertised in future. The Post Office will forward all corres pondence posted by the fastest routes, na
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WEATHER REPORT.
On the 19th at 11 10-No retrat frem Japanses sist'ons Pressure has decreased moderately along the east coast of Chins, and slightly along the south coast to Tourne and over the Philippines.
The ant cyclone has ventuzed, and a depression has formed over 8.E. Mongolia.
Moderate monsoon is indicated over the China Sea. It is interrupted to the north of Amy
Hongkong Ball for the 24 hours coding at 10 m. to-day, 9.00 inch. Total sinos January let, 0.34 inches, against an average of 0.59 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24-HOURS ENDING AT NOOF TO-MORROW,
District
Forecast. NE of Taral·le windu, moderir:
41
1 Hongkong to Gap Rock..
| Eng. N.L.
No. L
2
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Siam, Liberia and Pertuguese East Africa, Persia and Mor occo cannot be transmitted.
2 Formosa Channel............... winds,
3 Bouth coast of China be-
tween H and Lamock
4 South coast of China be-? tween H. and Hainan...
strong.
The same
The same
No. L
China Court Meteorological Bagisatuz.
January 19, n.m.
Winds
Hour,
Barometer.
Temperature,
Humidity.
Weather.
D'tion.
Forca.
Vostock 6 29.94
3a
Tai Pa-Week days, 10 a m.; Sundaye, · Taho 9.30 a I
Chrung chow.-W
-Weeka days, 2 p.m.
Shatavior, Shatin and Sheunghui-Kağıza Week days. 4 pm.
Macao. Weekdays, 7.15 am, 120 pm; 91. Work days, 6 p.m. Except
Saturdays: Sondays, 3 p.m.
Nantau and Sanmei-Week day, Shanghai
Shaiveton. Wiek days, 10a.m.4 p.m.mp Sunday, 9 a.m.
Amoy 94 30.19 46 62 no
5 30.14 52 75 ese
5 b
2 Shares.
Allagar Anglo-Jaya
2/3
2/9
4/-
5/-
Anglo-Malay
10-
19/-
Batang Malaka
8/2.
3/8
Bekob
-
317
Ekt. Kerlajām
B/G
4/6
Skt. Sembawang
1,6
3/-
Chersonesa (F.M.8.33/3
4/-
Chimpal
1/6.
1/10
Cicely
17/6
20/-
Cicely Prel
18/-
21/-
Consolidated
10/-
12/6
Heawood
2/6
2/8
Kamuning Forsk
978
3/9
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul- garia and the Ottoman Empire are suspended,
Kota Tinggi
2/3
2/2
Labu (F.M.S.)
C-
7/8
Linggi Ord
18/
H0/
Station.
London A. F.
6/6
7/3
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
Merlimau
4/0
5,6
Padang Jawa
2/6
21-
Pataling
30%
35/-
Perak
51-
Tai Q.-Wesk days, 5 pm.
Kemuro
6/0
Port Dickson
*2/4
31-
Hakodate Kochi
Selangor
..
2270
25/-
Nagasak!
S'pore-Para
3/-
3/6
S'poro United
9/3
240
Str. Settlementą
Aberdeen, Auto, Ping Shan, Sai Kung, Suotio
Oshima
and Stanley-Werk days. 4.30p.m. Centon, Samshui and Wuchow.-Week Lab'im
Noha
b
(Beriram)
Sumatra Para
7.30 am Registrarion 5 p.m. Let- 16: 6 p.m.; Surdaye, 5 pm.
Borin I.
Cheloo
G
G
¡W'Eniwel
Hanko
29.94 30 0 *w b
Card. Serdang
Icbang
Sumatra 11/5
Unid. Sumatra Unid. Temiang" Vallambrosa
1- G/G FjG 2/10 3,0" 10/3 17/3
Kiukiang
Chang ha
30.27 28
5 p.m.; Sondagra. 5 pats.
Gutala
Sharp
20.20 31 23 69 30.10 46
£ Shares,
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN
Swatow Ga
Talhoku
Taichu
3.33 43
Taican
30.10 46
D
Batu Tiga
Ext. Rajah
Cop- 197-
80/- 15010
BRANCH P.O.
20 LG GI
6
Castlefield
100/- 112,0
Damansara
Gaj.
75%-
Macao-Week days, 30a.m., 1.30 pm.; Sunday, 8.30 am; Holidaye, 7.33 a... 1.30 p.ni.
P'doret
3.11 55
Gb
H'lands & L'lands 60%-
55/-
Canton
E tor
Canton-Week days, 7.30 ... 9.30 p.m: Gap Sundays, 9.30 p.n.: Holidays, 7.30 am,
Масло
6# 30.19 4! 75 a
Sony
Book
-50.13 32 75 0xe 3114
26
На 45
3015 48 54 Law 2 of
Kuala Lumpur.
50/-
95/-
9.30 p.m.
Lanadron
40/-
15-
Langon (Java)
45'-
30
Ledbury
67/G
Lumul
87/0
45%
Malacca 1. P.
Ord.
80/-
90,-
Tai Pirg Tung-Werk days, 9.50 p.m.; Sundays. 9.30 p.m.: Holidays, 9.30 pm.
Shek Week dayı, 3,3' p.m.; Suo- days, 9.30 p.m.: Holidays. 1.30 p.m.
6
p.m.; Sun, C. B.J. Kongmoon-Werk daya day, 6pm.; Holidays. 6 p..
Xumetuk-Week days, 6 p.m.; Sun- Dagupan days, 6 pm. Helidays, 6 pm.
Wuchaw Pathol
1
Holbow
Phulien
7▲ 3115 51 53 nne
$
2 b
Tourans
30.06 61
naw
29,88 69
C20
4 b
Aparri
27.82 70 91 ese
20
í Manlia
2984 72 91
00
7 Pref.
70/-
80/-
Kauk ng-Week days, 6pm. Except Saturdeye; Sunday, 6pm; Hol days,
Larpi
29.60 75 92 Age
Tacloban
29.75 75 94
Nordanal Permas
-21/-
23/6
6 p..
28/9 35/-
Hollo Surigao Lapurd
4.
12/0 50/-
Kambia Ord Rembia Prof.
20/- 30/-
24- 20/-
21- 23/6
251- 301-
80/- 00/-
17/6 20/-
27/6 35/-
GO/-
70/-
75/-
85,-
G-
701-
Uald Bux Betong
Ju-
G+/-
Dollar Sharif,
$1 Shares.
Į
8,75 4,00 1,30 1.40 2,31 2,40
Previo
4,01 4,80
G5 .75
.75
85
2.0
2,40
1.75 1,20
Kwanglee, Chi, sa. 1,468, Sangster; 19th Jan-Shanghai, 16th Jan, Gen.- C. M. S. N. Co. V.lund Nor, 1.114, Mannsues, 19th,
JAT.-Chiwa"gʻao. liti Jen, Coal -D. & Co.
Day Un date On date.
Bamicelar
3017 3.19 Temperature ...... €1 52 Humility
30.10
63
31
75
37
Wind Directies ESE ESE
Forc
W
2
2
2
1,75 1.85
1.85 2.00
Weather Bein
b
1
0.00 0,00
0.00
.80
*
4
19th O soth gu
1.90 2,00
E.L. Observatory, January 19, 1917. -
.75
.85
T. F. CLAXTON, Director,
.90 1,00
.80
1.00. 1,15
Sa Shares.
Kempas Malakoff
7.00 7.50
4.70 4.85
4.00 4.30
4.50 6,00
8.10 9.00
ENTERTAINMENTS:
VICTORIA THEATRE.
FRIDAY, 19th JANUARY, 1917.
5th and 6th Episodes of the
"IRON CLAW."
Inte.vention of Tito & the Spotted Warning.
PATHE'S BRITISH GAZETTE.
“THE GREAT WAR." (1916-17 Reserves in Training)
Comic --
L
"WIFFLES' DANCING PUMPS."
· MERELY A MARRIED MAN." (Keystone) "TWEEDLEDUM BECOMES A WICKED MAN."* Note: unpaid booked seats will be sold at the
commencement of the performances,
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
BIJOU THEATRE.
The Conest Thea'rs in: Hongkong -
TO-NIGHT!
TO-NIGHT!!
"VICTORY OR DEATH."
A sensational detective drama in 5 reels. Full of excitement & thrilling adventures.
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Also
Comics Films,
"CONNOISSEURS' CHOICE." This wine is well bodied, delicate, delicious and unquestionably the finest Champagne. It is equal to the high priced Champagnes now on the market. The WING ON Company Lid,
Bold by:
CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECT- ORS AT CARDIFF.
Proposed Dismissal from Council's Service.
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WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
SEALED TENDERS will be
received at the Headquarters Office, Victoria Barracks, Hong- The Cardiff City Council has kong, for the undermentioned Prob passed a resolution, declaring it services, until 12 o'clock noon, ta be andesirable that after 31st, on the dates stated:- December any person who wÉR 8 ecotoientious objectar to milit- ary service ebould continue in the pay of the Council or of any Committes thereof, and that s committee, consisting of the Lord Mayor and the chairmen of the various oɔmmittees, be apprinted to go into each individual case.
Fuel and Washing, 16th Rubber Plana
February, 1917.
Invect Forage and Indian Supplies, Sapong
20th Februry, 1917.
Seafield Meat and General Supplies Seremban
*A," 2nd February, 1917.
Shelford Hospital Supplies, 1st March,
Bising 1917.
'gei Way Tebrau (Jabors)
General Supplies "B," 2nd
March, 1917, Forms and other particulars may be obtained personally at the the above office between hours of 10 AM and 1 r..
Aldern an Iltyd Themas esid that come of their employees who had ospecientious objectione lad already resigned. He oljetra to
Tender Ferms must be properly men taking advantage of the
filled up signed and dated, and clause in the Act of Parliament, deliverd in a sealed enveloce especially when their cenerien marked Tender for Forage, etc." Alor Gajab
Tenders must be, and will not Ayer Kuning tione objection was not penuine. One oicted to ermbatant service be entertained unless accom- Ayer Molek because he could not k 11 a Gerpanied by a deposit of $100 as Balgownis mas bat some time later be ssid n guarantee of good faith, such kt. Jelutong that if he bad a revolver be wool i sam to be forfeited to the State Bkt Katil have shot ovd G:orge,
Councillor Thompson said the there were very many genuice objectors who were not destitute of personal courage or public spirit
Jimah
if the tenderer fails to attend at Glenaly the Headquarters Office after Jeram twenty-four hours" notice in writing being left at the ten- derer's address, or fails to rend Melaka Pinda in samples within twenty-four Mandai Takong and they had no justification for hours of written application Panti excluding such men from their being left at the said address, or Punggor Eervice.
wat
Councillor Kirk said that there one (ype of confeientious objector he strongly objected to -namely, those who went to chapela to sing hymns of peace on Baaday to their own self- estisfaction end self-glorification, and then went to the dacks next
refuses to accept a allotted to him."
contrast Tambaiak
Ulu Pandan Untd. Malacca
The right to reject all, or an tendera ii specially reserved.
TRE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION CO., LTD.
1.30 1.5)
$5 Shares,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN New Serendah
that the BIXTEENTH Sandywalt morning to gamble on ships. ORDINARY MEETING of S'gci Bagan Their conscience did not forbid SHAREHOLDERS in this Com- Trafalgar them to make profit from the war.pany will be held at the Offiers The resolution was carried, of Messre. Jardine. Matheson & Co., Ltd., on MONDAY, 29th with four dissentients.
January, 1917, at 12.15 p.m. for
Ayer Paone the purpose of receiving. the Ch'kat Serdang Report of the Directors together laytor with the Statement of Accounts Kelemak for the year ending 31st Decem- Lunas ber, 1914,
Mergul The REGISTER of SHARES Nyl of the Company vill ba CLOSED From THUR DAY the 18th to adds Pajsm MONDAY 29th ́ Jinuary, 1917, (both days inc'usi,e), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered,
FOR PRESENTS,
{J. ULLMANN & CO,
14. QUEEN'# ROAD,
CENTRAL..
Teluk Anson
By Order of the Board of] Bukit Timalki Directora,
Indragiri MOWBRAY S. NORTHOOTE, | PUNE Palan
Secretary, Hongkong, IIth Jeziuary, 1917.
Tagati
11.25 12,10
9,25 9,69
10,00 11,00 0,00 0,50
G.KO 7,00 4.00 4,80.
6,50 6,80
19,00 20,00 10.25 10,75 10.50 11.50
$10 Shares.
12,00 18,00 19.00-20.00 1,59 € 4,00 21.00 28.00
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
Jastin N, Jan, a. 601, Harunbid, 18th JeuLeoung, loa Jen, Giao
- O. B, K. Manapouri, Br, s. 1,168, Wilson, 18th Jin-Saigon, 13th Jan., Rice-E H. Ray & Co. Taiwan M. Jap, 0, 1,994, Hamluse, 18th Jun-Bargeck, 15th Jan, Rice- Chicke.
Takızne. B... 977, Mathews, 18th Jan. -Ha phong, 17th Jan, Gen.-J. M. & Co.
Ch'yola M, Jap.... 1,060, Sakomək», 19th Jun.-Eirin, 36th Jan, Cal- Gilman & C3. Empres of Axia, Bp., t.s. 8,881, ravi on. 19th Jan-Vancouron. 29th Dec, Gas.-C. P. O..
29.73 77 91 n
'T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Bongkong Observatory, Jan. 19, 1917.
1 Barometer, reduced to 37 degrees Fabreznell on the level of the sea in in. ches, tenths and hundredthe,
2 Temperature, în the shade, in degrees Fahrenbait. ..
HONGKONG
THEATRE.
IGED LAND OFFICE BUILDING),
1st 2nd Episodes of
COMMENCING SATURDAY. 13TH JANUARY, 1917, "MYSTERIES OF THE GRAND HOTEL.” A startling Detective Feature in 12 Eplusdes WEDNESDAY 17th January-Continue further Episodes,
Corale Files will be Ecreened. ORCHESTRA IN ATTENDANCE.
NOTICES.
HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO, LTD,
NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
SHumidity, in percentage of setoration AS straady notified, this Com-NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
the Humidity of air saturated with mois ture being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two polata. 5 Force of Wind, according to Beaclat Scale.
State of Weather, b blue sky, o de Lasbad cloud. d drizzling zain, f fog, gloomy, b hail, I lightning, o overcast, p prasing slowers, q squally, r rain, & EDUW,
thunder, vidbilité, w dew wet.
METEOROLOGICAL.
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE, Highest upon ak Tempurathen on the Just arrived, Fresh assorted American Sweets A Fry'a Chooclates.
ASAHI
(SUN-BRAND) BEER
SOLE. AGENTS:
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
Telephone Nes. 155, 210.
Printed and Fublished for the Proprietor, by George Willary Cade Burnett at 11, Los Howan Sheast, in the City of Vict
that the TWENTY-NINTH HEETING · of
pany's Generating Plant is now carrying in the vicinity of ORDINARY the maximum load and no fur-|SHAREHOLDERS in thi Com- ther installations can be made pany will be held at the Offices for the present. Consumers and of Messrs Jardine, Matheson & Wiring Contractors are warned Compa y. Limited, on MONDAY avainst the danger of maxing 29th January, 1917, at Noon, for additions to existing inst llations the purpose of receiving the and are reminded that under the Report of the Directors together- Regulations for securing the with the Statement of Accounts Safety of the Public. contained for the year ending 3 st Decem- in the Schedule t the Electricityber, 1926.
The REGISTER of SHARES Supply Ordinance 1911 (an amended) Any persa making of the Company will be CLOSED any addition to any electrical frm THURSDAY, installation connected to the MONDAY, 29th January, 1917, (both days inclusiv-), during Company's main
shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding fifty Dollars for every such addition."
By Order of The Board. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Age ts. Hongkong, 5th January, 1917.
THE HON KONG CENTRAL! ESTATE LIMITED.
JOTIJE IS HEREBY GIVEN
NOT
18th
to
which period no Transfer of Shares can be Rezistered
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary, Hongkong, 11th January, 1917.
THE WEST POINT BUILD- ING CO., LTD.
No
TOTICE is hereby given' that: the TWENTY-NINTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Com'-.
that the THIRD RDIN-Pany will be held at the Offices of Messrs, Jardine, Matheson ARY MEETING of SHARE & Co., Ltd., on MONDAY 29th HOLDERS in this Company will January, 1917, at 11.30 am. for the be held at the Offices of Ms raparpose of receiving the Report Jardine, Matheson & Company of the Directors together with a Limited, on Monday 29th, Janu Statement of Accounts for the ary, 1917, at 11.45 am, for the! purpose of receiving the Report year ending 31st. Lecember, 191
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Directors together with the of the Company will be CLOSED Statement of Accounts for the
from THURSDAY 18th to year ending 31st December, 1916, MONDAY 29th January, 117
The REGISTER of STARES
of the Company will be CLCSED (both dars inc'usive), durini. from THURSDAY 18 h to YON. which period no Transfer DAY 29th January, 1917, (both Shares can be Registered.
By Oder of the Board das inclusive), during which
Directors poriod no Transfer of Bhares can bo Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THE HONGKONG' CENTRAL ESTATE LIMITED. ASHELTON HOOFER. Secretary to THE GENERAL MANAG
Hougtong 11t
A. SBELTON HOOFER
Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investa
& Agency Co. Ltd. General Agenti for the West Point Building Com