NOTICES.
“RECESS "
"
HIGH GRADE VIRGINIA CIGARETTES.
Virginia Cigarettes
Recess
TRE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1917.
MANUFACTURED BY
WESTMINSTER TOBACCO CO. LD.
RUBBER SHARE REPORT.
PRICES BY MAIL From SINGAPORE Dated Jan. 19th, 1917.
Sterling Shares.
Nom. Value. Buyers Sellers.
من 5
POST OFFICE.
Particulars cf outgoing and ine-ming Wails will not be advertised in future. The Post Office will forward all corrse- pondence posted by the about routes.
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in Chips, Siam, Liberia and Portuguese East Africa, Persia and Mor 2600 cannot be transmisted.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul- garia and the Ottoman Empire are
scended.
Tal O.-Weekdays, 3pm.
Cal Fo-Work daya, 10 a.m.; Sundays, 9.30.
Cheung Chow-Weaks days, 2 p.m. Shatautok, Shatin and Sheung-hul- Work days, 4 pm.
Aberdeen, Actiu, Ping Shan, Sai Kung, Santis and Stanley-Wack days. 4.30p.m. Samshui and Wuchow-Week Canton, daya. 7.30 a.m. Registration 5 p., Let- te 6 p.m.; Surdays, 5 p.m.
Macio-Workdays, 7.15 mm. 1.30 p.m.; Sundays, 3 a.m.
Kongmoon-Week days, 6 pm. Except Saturdays; Sundays, 3 pm.
Nemteu and Banmei.-Week days, 5p. Bundays. 5 p..
Shamchan,Week days, 10 nm, 4 p.m.; Sundays, 9 am
WEATHER REPORT.
On the Slat at 13,25-Promware bas decreased moderately over the Loochoos, and slightly from Shanghai to the Philip
It has incresied slightly over Fin Bw. China and is perly stationary exewhere.
The anticyclone is apparently moving
SANİWard N
A depression lies to the east of Japan. Fres 1 la moderate monscon is fudicated over the China Sea. It is interrupted to the north of Amoș,
Hongkong Hainfall, for the 24 hours ending at 10am, to-day, 0.00 Incb. Total since January lat, 0.34 inches, against an average of 1.44 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 2 HOURS ENDING AT NOON. TO-MOR BOW Forecast District.
INE {'winds,
1 Hongkong to Gap Rook...moderate;
Bas.
F.E.winda, strong.
1 Formosa Channel..............
Bouth coast of China be-) The same tween E.K. and Lamooks) sa No. 1. South cost of China be-? The sam tween ELL and Hainan......, as No. L
China Coast Meteorological Register.
Station.
January J1, s,IL,
Windsj
Hour.
Barometer:
Temperaturs,
Humidity,
Weather.
Force.
Vostock 6 30.06 0
3a 29.61 29.69
ART 5 d
www 1
D. ALL :
6 b
2/- Sharex.
Allagar
2/3
2/9
Angio-Java
41-
Angio-Malay
10/-
17/-
Batang Malaka
3/2
3/8
Bokoh
Cl.
8/7
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
Bki. Mariajam
3/6
4/6
Bkt, Bambawang. 2/6
Charsonies (F.ML.B.)3/3
41-
Chimpal
1/0
1/10
Cicely.
17/6
201-
Cicely Pref.
18/-
21/-
Consolidated
10/-
12/6
Heawood
219
"8/3
Kemuning Perak
8/3
+/-
Kota Tinggi
2/5
2/9
Labt (F.M.8.)
7/6
Linggi Ord
18/-
30/.
London A. B
6/4
7/3
Merliman
4/6
5,6
Padang Jawa
2/0
31-
* 49.95
28.83
Pataling
981-
35/-
30.69
ди
Perak
Bi-
6/6
30.06
W
3
$0.67
Port Dickson
2/4
3/-
30.07
Selangor
22/6
25/
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN -
30.07
S'pore Para
3/
29.95
3/6
BRANCH P.O.
Ба
S'pore United
2/3
9/0
30.31 19 92 aw
Sir. Settlements
(Bertram)
4/6
5/6
Sumatra Parn
6/9
7/0
Macao-Week daya, 7.30a.m.1.30pm; Sunday, 8.30 am; Eclidays, 7.30 am, 1.30 pm
Uatd. Serdang
Sumatra
11/6
18/-
Untd. Sumaira Unid. Temiang Vallambrosa
$/6
7/0
2/10 3/3
5
|
15/3 -17/9
Taichu
Tainan
6 30.11 50 86
30.12 50 95 o 38.07
50
10.05 52
ป
* Shares,
Kumchuk-Week days, 6 p.m.; Sun
Kakun
Koshytta
20.00 59
naw b
80%-
80/-
dave, 6pm.: Holidays, & p.m.
P'dores
30.08 55
mine
60
130/
160/0
Kauking-Week days, & p.m. Exoapt
Canton
fa 30.15
59.86 #
Csatisfield
100/- 112/5
Saturdays; Sundays, € p.m.; Holidays,
F'kons
30.10 57 62
6pm.
Gap Bo
Bock 20.11
иде
4 с
и
Damansara
65/-
781-
Маско
30.12 34 70 EAW 1 0
Ellanda & L'landa' 50%-
Wuchow 9
06/.
Pathol
Kuala Lumpur
80/-
95/-
Holhow
40/-
45)-
SHIPPING NEWS.
Таргала
Phalien 7* 30.19 55 84 ne
50.02 66
EW
40,.
30/-
Q. St. J.
29.84 20
Ledbury Lumut
シリー
57/6
97/6
Malacca 1. P.
기
ARRIVED.
Aparr
Dagupan Kasia Legnapi
6 29 69 68
10
21.84 20 87
29.86 68 26
Ord.
80/-
20%-
Tacloban
7 Pref.
70/-
ملامة
29.22 72 96 = 22.81 73 91 = 29E1 71 95
1o 10
80/-
Nordanal
211-
28/6
Permas
29/9
35/-
Haimun, B., .s. 674, Bunnell, 30th Jan. -Koh! Chazg. 23:d Jan. Rico. -Crder.
Barigao
Labino
跑圈。
29.80 71 96.
00
29.73 28 24 or
BAIDO-TELEGRAM,
Pegab
42/6
50/-
Kembia Ord
I
5 c
25/- 30/-
Kombia Prof
24/-
20/-
Rubber Plant
IDVEEL Баров Seafold Beremban
21/- 23/6 25/. 301-
80/- 17/6
90%- 20j-
27/6 35/-
GOL
70/-
701- 85/- GOL-. 70/-
Canton-Werk daya. 7.30 a.m. 9.30 pre; Sacdays, 9.30 pm: Holidays, 7.30 am, 9.30 p.m.
Tai Pita Tung-Week days, 9.30 p.m.; Sundays. 9.30 p.m.: Holidays, 9.30 pm
Sher KL-Week days, 9.5? p.m.; Sus- days, 950 p m.; Holidays, 2.30 p.m.
Kongmoon-Week daya, 6 pm; Sun. days, 6 pm.; Bo'idays, 5 p.m.
30.17 28
*
30.23 53 90 noe
*
30.08 47 81 w
9a 30.18
10
ENTERTAINMENTS
VICTORIA THEATRE.
TUESDAY, 29th JANUARY, 1917.
7th and 8th Episodes of
"GREED."
*THE GREAT WAR.”
"PATHE'S BRITISH GAZETTE.” "CUSTOMS OF THE ANAMESE.'
ComicsTM
"THE BEAR SKIN."
* A YACUE SUSPICION."
THURSDAY, 1st February, By Special Requset.' The Magnificent Drama (5 parts.) "THE DAUGHTER OF THE PEOPLE." FRIDAY, 2nd, 9th and 10th the Episodes of the
IRON CLAW."
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
BIJOU THEATRE.
The Cosiest Thea're in Hongkong .
TO-NIGHT!
TO-NIGHT!!
"THE CRIME OF LAW."
(A Romantic photoplay in 4 parts.) "THE POWER OF SILENCE." (A Sensational Drams in 3 reals)
Also COMICS.
GEO, P. LAMMERT,
AUCTIONEER, ÉHARE AND
GENERAL BROKER.
PUBLIC AUCTION
of
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
The Late Priɛce Oyama... The Ber. Walier Reston pay A tribute to the late Prince Orims. He recalls a journey frm Tokyo into the mountains of Kosho, when he found himself in s compartment with four Japaneer officers in undress uniform. The senior of these, whore faes, thoogb| -pitted with small-poz, wore o eingularly pleasant expression, ehowed a good deal of interest-ic * Swiss rocksick, which he had.! and after sɛking questions spoke of his own travels in the Alpe Jours before. Ile thed cflere me an excellent cigar, "ard me paried on met friendly terms. When the party left the train st a wayside station, board for at my macmarres, be asked the station the 6th day of February, 1917, master who the Biser war. II. said, "That is Marebal Ojams." Within two months the great soldier was huled the viotor of Makdeo.-L. and C. Express.
NOTICE,
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LTD.
Nor
OTICE IS HERELY GIVEN that the ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEE" ING OF SHAREHO' DERS in this Company will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, on SATUR- DAY. the 10th February, 1917, at 12 o'clock Nonn, for the pur pose of ereiving the Report of The Directors together with a Etatement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1916. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th February, to the 12th February, (both days in- clusive), during which period no Transfer cf Shares can be Registered.
JOHN D. HUMPEREYS
& SON,
General Managers.
برا
#5
PROPERTY
Batu Tige Bkt. Rajah
situate at Victoris in the Colony] of Hongkorg to be sold by order, Lazadron
of the Mortgagee by Public Langsu (Jaya) Auction on
TUESDAY.
at 3 o'clock p.m.
By
MR GEO. P. LAMMERT. Auctioneer.
at his Salos Rooms, Duddell Street.:
The Property consists of :- All that piece or parcel of ground situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and regis- tered in the Land Office as MARINE LOT NO. 25. Together with the messuages and premises Shalford thereon-known as Nos. 6 and 7 | Bialang Praya East and Nos. 48, 50, 52, 8'goi Way 54, 56, 58 and 69 Queen's Road, Tabrau (Jokore) East Victoria aforesaid,
Ustd. Sus Betong 50/- 60/-
Dollar Shares.
The said premises are held for the term of 999 years from the 9th day of July 1844 created therein by a Crown Lease of the said Lot dated the 14th day of Alor Gajah July 1882 and made between Her Ayar Kuning late Majesty Queen Victoria of Ayer Malak the one part and Lee Yuno Wa Balgownis of the other part subject to the nka Jelutong payment of the Crown Rent and kk Katil to the observance and perfor mance of the Lessee's covenants and conditions therein reserved and cortiin d.
$1 Shares,
5,70
3,90
1.40
2.31
Glenesly Jeram Jimah Malaka Pinda Area 27,500 square feet or
Mandai Tekoog thereabouts. Annual Crown Rent
| Pantai $484 84.
For further particulars and Punggor
Tambalak conditions of sale apply to
Ulu Pandan
DENNYS & BOWLEY,
4. Des Vœux Road, Central, Unid Malacca Solicitors for the Vendor.
or to
1.50 2.00 4,6) 1.80 .72) ,81 35 2.25 2,40
.85
2,15 2.05
1.80 1.90 2.10 2,75 ..90 1,00
1.90
.80
2,00 90
1.00 .1.10
.821
1.15 1,25
Sa Shares.
7,99
8.00
4.70
4.85
New Serendah
4.20
4.50
Bandycraft
4,90
5,06
B'gei Bagan
8.25
9.60
Trafalgar
1.30
1.5)
$5 Shares.
11.40 11.75
+
MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT, Kampas
Auctioneer, Duddell Street, Malakoff
IMPRESS ON YOUR MIND
THAT IN
PRIMO" BEER
Arer Panas Ch'kal Serdang Haylor Kolemak
9,10 3.60 10,00 10,05
6,00 6,35 x. d.
there is a food value as well as boverage enjoyment, for thies reasona :--
Linne
7. 0
Mergai
4.85
7,80 x d. 5,10
Urala
0,39
6,10x.d.
1.-Prime beer in beer that is always uniform in quality; never varies.
Paj Medalla
17.60 18.3.0
11.50 12,00
11.25 11.75
$10 Shares.
12,00 15.00
19.50 21/0
8,80 4,00
19,00 21,00
2.-It is a product of the most carefully selected and highest ingredients harmoniously ased, the result of many years' experience;
Teiak Ansos
Bukit Timal Indrasiri
3.-The hops have a nerve soothing value, pe Balang The malt not only has food valuo, but is, of
all foods, one of the most quickly and easily, "Tapah
turned by digestion into nourishment.
Obtainable from all Wine Merchants,
H. RUTTONJEE & SON,
16, QUEIN'S ROAD, CENTRALĄ, HONGKONG.
Eoluta, M, Jud. x. 2.261, Fudruk, 30th Jan.-Meji. 23rd Jan. Cen.- D. & Co. Phranao, Br, 1012, Nicol, lat JAR-Singapore, 28th Jan. Gen.
Ariaks N., Jan.,1.8. 2,136, Sanemoki. 31.
Jan-Koj, 4th Jar. Coal.-M.B.
Anhui, Br., s. 1,340, Gen, Eedy, Jist Yan. -Shanghai, 28th Jan. Gen.-P. & S.
The Fushun Fire.
As the result of careful invest- gations it has been ascertained that the cause of the fire in the Oyama pit of the Farhan cos! mine in Manchuria, by which nearly 1,000 men lost their lives, was due to an explosion of coal dust, which was ignited by sa open safety-lamp or matches, eya the Japin Chronicle. The direct loon occasioned by the destruction of oɔal and machis- ery i pat at Y 350 000. It is expreled that the pit will be opened again in two months, and in six montba kalf the amount of the uscal outpat-that is, 20,000 toas a mouth will bee:ms avail- able. The usual amount of pro- duation will be restored after the lapse of one yest.”
"Eucaf'ri M. +Tybodas 6 29.93 75
T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, Jan. 31, 1917. 1 Barometer, reduced to 31 degrees Fahrenheit on the laval of the ses in in- ches, tenths and hundredths,
2 Temperature, in the abada, în degreas Fahrenheit.
3 Humidity, in peromntage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mois. ture being 100,
4 Direction of Wind, to two points.
5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Boala
State of Weather, b blue sky, a de- tached aloud, d drisling smin, ffog. glooms, à half, I lightning, o overcast, passing showers, a squally, r rain, a snow, i thunder, v visibility, w daw wet,
*Lat. 1100 N. Long. 11200 E
18.00 N.
118.48 E
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Day On date On dute.
30.10
GL
Barometer 30.11 30.36 Temperature
59
Humidity
Wind Direction ...
Force_
57
6L 62
56
E CALM
W
4
0
2
Westhat ONE THE
b
0
b
0,00 0,00
0,00
*
H
Bighans egen die Tampornius"as the
Twent
HI. Observatory, January 31, 1917.
*
jack s
JUAL 17
T. F. CLAXTON, Director,
ASAHI
(SUN-BRAND) BEER
SOLE AGENTS:
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
Telephone Nos. 155, 220.
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE. Printed and Fublished for the Proprieter, by Georgs Williary
Just arrived, Fresh, assorted Clade Burnett at: 11) Ton
Amerisen
Chocolates.
the City of Vist
HONGKONG
(OLD LAND OFFICE
THEATRE.
BUILDING).
31ST JANUARY, 18T & 2ND FEBRUARY. 9th & 10th Series of the
“MYSTERIES OF THE GRAND HOTEL.” Exciting & sensational detective story, Also Comic Films.
ORCHESTRA IN ATTENDANCE. SATURDAY 3rd February Bee last 2 episodes.
NOTICES,
UNION WATERBOAT
CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
#
NOTICES.
THE KOWLOOK LAND AND BUILDING CO., LTD.
NOTICE
IS
HEREBY
GIVEN that the TWENTY- EIGHTH ORDINARY MEET- "HE TWELFTH ANNUAL ING of SHAREHOLDERS in TH
GENERAL MEETING of this Company, will be held Shareholders will be held in the at the COMPANY'S OFFICES February,
4
offices of Messrs. Dodwell & Co., VICTORIA BUILDINGS Limited, on SATURDAY, the 3rd, SATURDAY 10th February, 1917, at 11.30 a.m., for 1917, st II o'clock am. for the the purpose of receiving the purpose of receiving the RE. report of the General Managers PORT of DIRECTORY together, together with statement of with Statement of Accounts for accounts to 31st December, 1917. the year ending 31st, December,
The TRANS ER BOOK of 191. the Company will be clore from The 27th Janus y to 3rd Feb rusty, both dates iuclusive.
DODWELL & CO., LTD. General Manage16. Hongkong 22nd January, 1917,
SINGON & CO.
Established A‚Ð. 1880.
TRON STEEL, METAL and HARD.
WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesa End Betall Irows ongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importera, General Store- kaspers and Ahipobandiers. Nou 35, and 37, Hing Loong 8trest (End Street wat of Central Market) Telauko » Bo 515, ...
FOR PRESENTS, ULLMANN & CO.:
CA, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL..
FREE TO ALL SUFFERERS
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY 1st the 10th February. SATURDAY
19 7, (both days inclusive) dur-- ing which periód no TRANSFER of SHARES can be registered.
By Order of the Board, of: Directors,
A SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary to the Hongkong Land Tavestment &
Agency Co. Ltd. General Agents for the Kowinon, Land and Building' Company, Limited. Hongkong, 25th January, 19175
HONGKONG, CANTON AND' MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
THE
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..
NINETY-SEVENTH ORDINARY, MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Com pany will be held at the Offer CA the Company, Hotel Mansions, on TUESDAY, the 18th February, 1217, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the parçons of receiving a Report of [the Directors, together with ⋅ m2 Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend and elesting Directors and Auditors,
The TRANSTER - BOOKS' of the Company will be CLOSED! from the 31st January to the 15th February, 1917, both darE Lauk kosmosa de inclusive,
By Order of the" Board" Dimotors;
-W. E OLARKES!!
$19th J
when for PARK CLOTH BOURN A
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