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PUBLIC
AUQTION.
THE Undersigned have received its sections to sell by tublic Auctions
TUESDAY,
the 30th May, 1018, commencing at
p.m. as their Sales Booals, Yo s
Dew Your fund, Corner of
Ice House Street.
A QUANTITY Or
VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,
CARPETS, "RUOS, &c.;
A Fellows:-
Large Second hand and New Carpets Upholstered Suite Ana-chairs uni "Solas, Card Tables, Belrom Fumitans: Brass Besteck Boulde Brass-nouritesi' Bedsteals, Sideboard, Digher Waggone, Extension Dining Tables at Chairs, Te and Occasional Tables, etc., etc., Dinner, Tea nug Coffee Services, Crockery, Class Ware including Cut-glass Corking Stoves, Untlery, Toilet Sets, Ice Chests: A etc. Bath Room Ctervik, etę, a quantity of Cloot Electro Plate,
Also
Pancs Electric Beiding Lamps, Blackwood and Teakwood Screens, quantity of Blackwood Furniture.
few
ON GUARD
AGAINST INFECTION
TO LET
TO LET
BOUSE in Knutsford TarrACO.
1 Gal, tia"
JEYES FLUID
3
TEX HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT-AND AGENCY Co., Læð.
TO LET.
Pictures, Engravings, a OFA SMALL GODOMEN. In Prince's
Paintings, Fath Tubs Large Aunerican
Ice Chest, etc.
And
He quedin Beitannica (35 vals.j with Revving Stand.
(F) Particulars" from Catalogue.) TERN-Cit
Building.
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For particulars etc. apply
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL
ESTATE LTD.
Hongkong, May. 2. 1916.
TO LET.
PREMISES
SSA
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, May 24, 1912
THE HANDY BOAT FOR MACAO.
TORUEN CHOW
The ONLY BOAT Leaving st Br EVERY DAY.
Back again by noon on the following day, SUNDAY-Loves Macho Arrives Hongkong about 9 r...
6
P.M.
FAKES First Class 82 Single;" *** Return (Saloon).
First Class 80 ct. Single; $1.50 Retora (Saldoa) for Chinese.
Second Class 80 cta. Single 1 Reṭam. Electric Fabs throughout. First Clas Attention. Ample Saloons and Cabin Accommodation.
Passengers, may sleep on board without! additional charge on recaru tlekets only.
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SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
May 2 Chesi Chinese tra 64, W. Sinclair, Saigon May 20, Rice.-CHENESE
Taking British str. 977, Matthews, Haiphong May 21, and Buihow 43, Gen- eralARDIN, MATHESON & Co, LD.
Kaiping, British steamer 1,606, Macfarlane, Chinwangtao May 19, Coal -Donwrit & Co., LE "
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Kwange, British steamer, 1,238, W. Barkus, Wuhu Blay Bice.-BUTTER FIELD & SWIRE,
Marsang, British, str. 1,433, C. H. Alcock, Sandakan May 19, Lumber and
at present occupied by General.--JARDUNK, MATHESON & Col. La. 'CHS. J. GAUPE & Co.
Beaten Farm, Japanese str. 2,815, N Hori, Singapore May 18, General. Y.
Alexandra Buildings.
Chater Road.
Apply on premises or to-
LÖWE BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Liquidators. Hongkong, May 15, 1916.
550
TO LET
HOUSE in Kowloon.
No. 2. Lyeemoor. Viss.
"Apply to-
K.
DEPARTURES.
May .
Koga Maru, for Europe. Cheongshing, for Swatow and Bangkok. Hong Bee, fer Amoy. Hairhou, for Centor..
Sothu Mars, for Swatow and Takan..
Bangkok.
Figer, for Rengtos and Singapore. Wingsany, for Swatow and Bangkok. Kumakne Mara, fur Haiphong.
CLEARED
Kalyan, fer Saigon..
CHANG YUK SHE, Co YEE SANG FAT Co
Hallan, for Holbow and Quinhen. 34, Queen's Road Centralace, for Swatow and Delt
Hongkong
Produce for Bangkok. Hongkong, May 22, 1915.
680 Anhus, for Shanghai.
"TO LET."
OFFICES in Princes Building.
Apply to--
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Liquidators REPTER BROCKxzMany & Co. Hongkong, April 15, 1918.
TO LET.
From 1st May.
7 644
12
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Taksang from Hoihow reports: Fine weather through- out.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
Other Fessels.
The 3.5. Lether Castle is expected here from New York on the 26th inst.
PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
-Fey P. &·0. o.s. Morea. From London Baudinga. FFICES, 2nd Floor, St. George's April 1-To Hongkong, Mr Harris. To Shanghai, Mr G. R. White, Mr Bestall, Mr M. Stuart, Mrs Mason.
Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, April 7, 1916,
TO LET.
811
FFICES on 18 Floor, No. 3 Queen'e Food Central, at present in the occupation of The China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
Apply to
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., LTD
Hongkong, April 28, 1918.
TO LET.
50
TSELREE-ROOMED FLATS in Hone
phreys Buildings, Kowloon. FOUR-ROOMED FLATS in May Road, with every modern convenience, including English Baths and Kitchen Hanges, Hot Water and Water Carriage Bystem. A few to accommodate Flats specially designed three bachelors at reasonable rentais Immediate possoɛion.
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES Gordon Tormes and Ballbury Avenue, Kowloon.
TWO ROOMED-FLATS in Nathan Boad, Kowloon.
Apply to-- HUMPHREYA ESTATE & FINANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED, Alerandra Bulldings.
Hongkong, Dec, 29, 1915,
Per N. Y. K...s. Kashima Maru. Fram London April 8-To Hongkong, Mr G. L. Grieg. To Shanghai, Mr and Mrs Stanzt, Mr Starling, jun., Mr Starling and 3 children, Mr E R. Eagley.
Per N. E. .... Suwa Mara From Loudon April 20-To Hongkong, Ma A C. Clear and child. To Shanghai. Mr Jones, Bise Garriock.
ERUPTIONS COVERED BABY'S FACE
Awful Sight. Burned Like Fire. Used Cuticura Soap and Oint- ment. Face Quite Free..."
Tilbury Grove, Waltharu St., Lawrence, Berks, Eng."My Baby's (sea was comme pletely covered with erupcions which broka
and at all over his face. wanne kwini alght. It would bura like Ar' He used to
· scream dreadful and waits up
1 the night and roll abous with the pain,
"Seeing the advertisement ef Cuticurs Soap and int mens I wrote for a free sam)-
plo. The child øversed better and I pur chased one tin of Glutmant and one tables of Scap. In ten, days, my baby's then was quite free from eruptions." (Signed) Mrs.. À. J. Extos, July 8, 1914. .
Sample Each Free by Post With 35.p. Sicks Back. Addrem por card: F. Newbery & Sons, 27, CharterhouFE London. Sold throughout the world..
POST OFFICE “NOTICES..
Parcels for Roumania can no linger be accepted for transmission via Siberia.
Parcels' for Russia, Sweden, Norway and Denmark only can at present he transmitted by this route.
The Ferrices to Germany: Austria, Bulgazin and the Ottoman Empire are sus peaded
Correspondence addressed to enemy abjects in China. Siam, Liboris, Porta- guese East Africa, Perala and Morocco can- not be transmitted.
Ships in communication with Cape D'Aguilat Radio Telegraph Station:
Kaga Maru
Márol
Inward Mails.... Europe (English Mail) Sanyola. 28th
May.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 25th at 11.33-The northern depression has moved eastward," It is now central over the Sea of Japan. The depression over Tongking has filled up! rapidly.
Pressure is lighest to the east of the Bonins. It has inemasect, rapidly over the Yangtze Valley, and over S,W, China. It is nearly stationary over the Fhilip- pinew,
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours
THURSDAY MAY 25, 1916,
..
SHARE REPORT.
MAY 25TH, 1916..
Stock and paid ap Valur
Official O'tions 11.30.M..
Retur based
Last Dividend sud.data.
og led
Joar's div..
BANKS.
ending as 10 am. to-day, 000 inches Hongkong & Stai 9123 8760 sa.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at
noon on the 20th May.
Bongkong to Cap Rock: Light, MARINE INSUR-
variable winds freshening from East
later fine at first, some rain later.
No. 1.
I
ANCES. **S
Div. £46 and bonus 5/-
a/c 1913
et p..
Formosa Channel: The sune as Cantons ****** mo-3 50|§400 ex dis. a. 187 Eual a/c 1014, $19
£3 T. 175 A.
Narth Obluna 3-South coast of China between Hongkong and Lamocks; The same as taions............... $100) †903 b. No. t
4-South coast of China between Hongkong and Hainan: The ace as No 1.
EXOBANGE. Hongkong, May 25, 1919.
On London-
Bank Wire
M
On demand,
30 days sight... months" sight,
བ་་
Credits, 4 months sight.
Documentary, 4 months sight 9;93: On Paris-
On demand,
...3044
***
Credits, 4 months' sight,...313 On Berlin-
. On demand,
***
On New York
Oa demand,
...51}
Credits, 60 days sight,
On Bombay-
Wire, ...
On demand
...160.
On Chientia-
Wire.....
On demand
Europe (London 28th April, vin Siberia) On Singapore- Empress of Japan, 27th May.
Shanghai, Sintang, 27th May.
Malls will close for :- *HOTHOY & HAIPHONG.
Per Loksang, at i am, on Friday, the
26th May..
BATAVIA, SAMARANG, SOURABAYA & FORT MORESBY (Via BATAVIA) Per Tipanar, at 11 am, on Friday,
the 99th May
BOTHOW & HAIPHONG.
Per Hongkong at 11 am, on Friday,
the 96th May.
FORMOSA VE KEELUNG, SHANG HAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN Vis MOJI, VICTORIA, TACOMA & UNITED KINGDOM Yia CANADA, Fest Canada Maru. Registration at 12.15 p.m. Letters at 1 pm, ou Friday, the 28th May.
SLIGON.
Fér Ti, at 2 pm on Friday, the
26th May..
SHANGHAL NORTH
JAPAN VE KOBE
On Shanghai-
Yangiizes ............$ 001 $280 x. de la
ot 13
FIRE INSURANCEL
«Chiam Ficar sum$20 | $155
Hongkong Fires: .........» OU #967į bi
SHIPPING
Doughs Strambipe $50 $194 Steamboats...3 15] p.2
Indo-Chinah:-
(Preferred)... | B45 sa. (Deferred)
Interim 1 1913,•••• Int. 184 % m/c 1915....................
Final of $20 and benus
$10 a 1914. Interim of 830 ac 1915 Final of $15 making $18. for 1914 and int. of $8
on: account 1913
**
$7 and bones for
1914.
$27 fur 1914
#5 Int for 1915/1916-
$1 for 1915.
"
6 for 1913..................... 10/- BoansBEZBORI KATASEM 8/ for 1915
**Shell" "Fraasporta,, £1195/. b.
"Star Ferry" .....$ 101 $38.
China Sugars. $100 $104 b
Luzɔo.Sogan ...........8106|| $20
9-/1916 Coupon 25 81.50 dividend 40 cents Bonus for year ending 30-4:15+
119 for 1915
REFINERIES.
On demand,
...912
On Manila-
On demand,
1.701
On demand
-70 D
30 days"
lays' sight(private paper).
MINING.
Kailan
On Tokchama-
On demand,
Gold Leaf, 100 Aze (per tael) 84.10 Sovereigns (Banks Buying rate) 89.95
d
Silver (per oz.)
Silver in Hongkong Chinese Copper Cash ... Chinese Copper Cents... Rate of Native interest Chinese Sub Coin Hongkong Sub. Coin ...
par
D.P.
37
ท
Langkatu.. -gdr. 10 T. 27)
Rauba....
"ydis.Tronoh Min
* 13% dis. Xdia.
ROYAL OBSERVATEY. HONGKONG DAILY, WEATHER
REPORT.**.
MAY 28, 1918—a.m.
CHINA 3
3.
Per Shirala, at 11 am, on Saturday,
the 27th May.
CHINWANGTAO.
Per Fei Mary, at 11am, on Saturday,
the 27th May.
TIENTSIN.
Per Kwelin, at 11 am, on Saturday
the 27th May...
SHANGHAI, NORTH OBINA, U.S.A., SOUTH AMERICA, CANADA & UNITED KINGDOM V SAN FRACISCO.
Per Cacique Registration at 11.15 am. Letters at noon, on Satur- day, the 27th May.
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,
Per Has Hong, at 9p.m., on Saturday,
the 7th May. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS..
Wind
Hour,
Baromater
Temperature.
[ Hamidily..
{at Son Level,
Direction.
Weaklar.
#orce.
5a. 59,
#torpeck ..| 63||
Hakodate.. Takia ................ Koch Fagamki Kagoshima.
F
Tabrjima Bonfaisand Obeloon & 1 Walkalwed.. Hankow Ishang Kinklang...
HONGKONG TIDES Per Tunang, at 2 pm, on Saturday, dati......
The tide-tabis given below has been sompiled at the Nautical Almansa Offre in Londem from the mult of the analysis of observations taken by means of an tamatie tide-recording machine. In the Wa er Falice Basin at Tam Sha Tsul during the years 1887-8-9.
The maro of the table corresponds with the saro of the sounding in the Admiralty Okara, which has been found to be fee 3 inches below mean sea level.
To sbtain the depth of water on the ilde gauge as the Vistoria Nayal Yard, add 3. foot 4 inches, and on the gings at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet 8 inches to the baight giren in the table.
Date May 26th to June 1st, 1918.
HIGH WATKA
Height Kon
Low WizKN ▼ Blangkong
Helgih
bich
·
饵
17
Ban
TO LAM
TK 30 m.
#
FFICES, at 2 Connaught Road.
Ther.
OFFICEN
OFFICES, in King's Bulidings.
HOUSES, CLIFTON GARDENS,
Condult Road
No. 1, HILLSIDE' The Peak.
GODOWNS, at Wanchai
Non, 1& West End Terrace, CANTON.
Apply
Temperature. Hongkong, May 25, 1918.
199.89 become 20,36
BAROMIZANT
Do
HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT | THERMOMETER
AND' AGENOT uơ., Ltq;
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION.
13, Morrison. Hill Bond
ALEXANDRA CAFES
Do
Day: (Wêt bulb) 9. J.Mi sisenim. Do. (Win halb) 1^2l, m
Dar (Was bulb).
Do. Marima
Do. Ekainum forer night)
|
the 27th May.
SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA,
Sharp Pk,
Amy *******
Per Luchow, at 6 pm, on Saturday, the Systow
$7th May. WEIHALWEI & TIENTSIN,
33
Finan Ter Chipsling, at 5 pm, on Saturday,
29.81 Kobus 11 the 27th May..
29.81 ..... 329,84 Cantan..... SWATOW-MOY & FORMOSA Tha Rodored.
- TAM97)
29.87 Per Kagic Mary, at 9 am, on Sunday, Hongkong.
Gey Book... the 28th May. prHILIPPINE ISLANDS, AUSTRALIA, Wachows.
Pakho NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA Vin Hollow PORT DARWIN & NEW GUINEA Pholten ví THURSDAY ISLAND, · Per Taiyuan. Registration at 10.15 a.m... James Letters at 11 am, on Monday, the Apazzi... Dagupan... 29th May. Per Sangola, at 3 pm on Monday, the Lepunt in Taclober... 29th May.
Itadlo PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
STRATTE.
FIRL
Surigao Per Team, at 3 pm, on Tuesday, the ba
30th May.
SHANGHAL, NOETH CHINA, JAPAN Vis NAGASAKI, HONOLULU,
A
UNITED STATES, CANADA, SOUTH AMERICA & UNITED KINGDOM,
VSAN FRANCISCO.
Per Shinyo Mari, at 10 am, on Wed-
nesday, the 31st May
SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA; JAPAN Vũ NAGASAKI VICTORIA Gia ~ (CANADA, UNITED STATES, BOUTAI AMERICA & UNITED KINGDOM
Y VANCOUVER.)M
(Bürope vin Siberia.)
Pa Empress of Japan. Registration st
Wednesday, the Siak Magne 83 (Shanghat British P.0., Saturday, Sed
*June
87
278
Ural Caspians
£1 $2.90 1. £198.
£133
DOCKS, WHARVES
· AND GODOWNS.
Kowloon Wharves § 50[$77} bi
B.K. & Whampoa
Docks' man₺ 50| 2107 5.
Shanghai Dooks T. 100 73. Hongkew Wharfs T. 100] T. 90
KOTELS, LANDS AND BUILDINGS Hongkong Hotela... 60 119) 4. Central Estates....$100 $97. Hongkong Lands...$100) $100 k. Humphreys Estatea # 1037 a Kowloon Lands ... 30 #38- West Points ...... 50 387 4. Shanghai Lands T. 50.9
COTTON KILNS,
EXOB...T. 50 T. 130 Shanghai Cottons T. 50 T.82
Kung Yi............ 10 T. 12
T. T. 5 nom. Yangtimepoos
MISCELLANEOUS.
er
$5 for 1910..
1/-/ 1913/15, Coupons
Ncs, 7
Tls. 1. for 1915
9jc 1915..
1/-interim 1915-
134 for 1915
$5 / 1913
Tia. 3 for year ending
30435 Tls. 3 for 1016
el p.c
Tip
P.C
.. P
$5 kjc 1915 ......
ST a/c 1915........
Stalo 1915...
8 p.
é p.c.
13. p.c.
Tp.
35 cents for 1916
82 for 1915
84a/d 1915
12% for 1915 and 1.tsel
bonus
Tis. 16 or year ending
31.10.16 Tis. 6 dir. & Tis. 11
bodus for your anding 3085.......
Tis. 14 for 1815...
Gp.e. for year ending.
2-204
63.29.64 22.80
129.7
3,74
1.
11
8291 w21b
China-Borneos Light & Powers: Chine-Providente 10 $96 Dairy Farms - $834 Green Islands.....$ 101097 4.
12357 1
72 eta, for 1913,
5 $40 b.
1. 7. Chazzon, Director. Hongkong Observalry, May 21, 1916
TAK BAROKKZIO, rednost toær. Aagrvon Fakrebal si the larval of làn mom in khabery Concha, and he
3. TEMPERATTAN, in the shade, is dagroni Pikros -
Uk Byntety, Si pomontage af - sibtration the Emuidity of air salivated with motstuen, baing 100 “. 6° PERRITOS or Win, to two golanı,
*A WORCH OF WIED Kodasding to Braziers Fosla.
Hongkong Electrics #10 $421 ex. div. Hongkong Tees
3/25
8171
Hongkong Ropes...8 10 832. Hong ng Tramways 5-96.80 5.
Morning Posta
---2. BATH OF WATER, SÜNNETA stand Peak Tramvay
Áziating radu, PEOR KARES, & hall, I lighting N | SIUMS, Ppanday showeza, que kuly, 2 mum, Skew
© SOENGUT, T. THathdölge je daw. (With Gal br. 2. Maze în joches. Certer and kundzadihaj
THORGKONGSKRUISTER”
1 politi
179) STRAITS, DURMAH, OETLON, ADE-
LAIDE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, Beresanter
Temperature 84 INDIA, ADEN, EDÝPT & EUROPE. Hamidity Per Novara. Registration at 10.16 s.m.. "Difaction of
Letters at. i am, on Friday, the
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NOW IS THE TIME. NOR rheumatiam you will find nothing better than Chamberlain's Pain Baum. Nor is the time to get rid of it.
2nd June. #vie Farsel Hall will be closed on Thurs. || Weather day, the Jet June, at 5 p, me p
* Syperseribad correspondends o
Hoparscribed curraspondence for
Try this liniment and see how quickly | other that? Formon.
it will relieve the pain and soreness, For
TUTTUG real Bried or Shows & sale by all Chemists and Storekeepers.
Vinson Hadtraks, Kinome, ka
Superscribed other than Hinolak.”
70 ounts for 1915-
81.25' for year ending
$1715
60 cents for 1915
$8-for 1914/1913
811 1915
$32% 1915.. 30 cents s/c 1915
11 per
G
$5 cents for 1914/1910.7p.or
35 829.
142 for 1915
8 10 10
(new)
85 o, b
7% for 1914/1913-
Steam Laundry 892
Union Waterbesti 108143
$1 for 2015.
94
29.68
170
Watson 1017.65 b. William Powell.....7 #0) *.
70 cents for 1915
ellers.
ales.
Telegraph Ade: lephone No.
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10.p...
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50 cents For 1913/19141.74 po
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