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English well, (aged 35).
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Old P. O. Building,
.. Fedder Street.
(Telephone No 191)
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008
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from 1 inch to 20 inches
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$4 Wing Lok Street.
100%
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TO LET
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TROM at September, 191 First
Floor, 38, Nathan Road, Kowloon (Dairy Farm Ca's premises) Apply Dairy Farm Co., Ltd, Hongkong.
Enngrong. Aug 196
TO LET.
ONE FLAT of YOUR ROOMS
200
Kowloon
partly. Carfished-Apply Kowloon Dispensary, Secretary A. S. Watson & Co., Limited. Hongkong, June 16, 1916
OFFICES
TO LET.....
761
on 1st Floor, No. 3 Queen's Road Central at present in the occupation of The China Fire Insurance Co. Ltd.
Apply tem
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MOTORS
1 R. to 26 H.P. THE LARGEST STOCK IN THE COLONY, ALEX ROSS & CO., Phone 37. Machinery Office.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
Argust 8.
kembang, Dutch str. 2013, F. v. Wych Jurriaanse, Jaya Coast ris Banila Aug. 4, Sugar and General JAVA-CHINA
JAPAN LUN
Fooka, British steamer, 1,097, T. A Mitchell, Calentts and Singapore July 01. | Gunnies—Juxmxa, MarisÔn & Co., Lb.
Gemini, British steamer, 1,366, Davies, Hongsy Ang. 3, Coal-Rar & Co.
Shine Manu, Japanese str. 3,942, J. Anisaki, Moji Aug. 1, Coal.-Y., & K.
Ceylon Maru, Japanese str., 3,077, B Tsuda, Singapore July 31, General-X. Y, K.
Hai Hong, British steamer, 1,970, J. W. Evans, Foochow Aug. 3, Amoy 4, and Swator 5, General-DorezasSTEAMENIT
Many, Norwegian str. 9-10, J. Svensen,
Tangkok July 20, General-72DE
Kinking British str. 1,929, Walker, Weiluiwei July 31, General. BETTER August 7.
FIELD & SWIEK.
Taiyuan, British steame, 4300, Prey Cirierson, Melbourne July Frozen and General-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL. -
Miyazaki Maru Japanese str, 4996, Jisaku Teranska, London June 17, vis Cape Town, Durban and Singapore Aug. 1. General. Y. K.
Shantung, British steamer, 1,5W," J+ }: CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD. Mentirrel, Shanghai Aug. 4, General-
PUTTENWIELD & WIRE.
Hongkong, April 28, 1918.
TO LES.
FFICES in Princes Building.
Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & C Liquidators
50
Barra BROCKELMANN, & Co.
Songkong, April 15, 1916.
TO LET.
DEPARTURES.
August
Kato Mary, for Swatow and Tamsui Pembrokeshire, for Shanghai. Chihly for Canton.
Sanghiang, for Heihow and Haiphong, Kichin, for Fort Courbet.
Taken Mar for Amoy and Singapore. Chofu Mars, for Bangkok.
Pheumpenh, for Saigon..
642
Prometheus, for Swatow.
Aunciou, for Swatow and Bangkok. Anhui, for Shanghai.
August 7.
Benderan, for Nagasaki
FFICES, Cod Floor, St. George's Howick Hall, for Manila.
Buildinga.
Apply to-
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Boogkong. April 7, 1918,
TO LET.
511
Atreux, for Singapore and Liverpool.
PASSENGERS.
ABRIVID
:
Fer item lang, from Manila, Mr P. J. Stak, Mr Baldwine, Mr Davies.
Per Hai Hong, From Coast Ports, Rev. B. A. Raysace, Messrs G. M. Santos, J.
Raman
SMALL GODOWN to Prince's M. Santos, Azavodo, T. Rodrigues, A Building
For particulars etc. apply
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL
ESTATE LTD.
Hanakong, Hay, 2 I915.
OFFICES
TO LET.
623
at 7 Connaught Rond. OFFICES, in King's Buildings HOUSES, in CLIFTON GARDENS. Conduit Read.
No. 1 & 2 West End Tezzos, CANTON,
Apply :-
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HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
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Per Taysan, from Melbourne, &c, My D. Steven, Mrs Steven and child, Mr and Mrs Price, Mr P. Mulloy, MrJ. Edwards. Per Miyasaki Mary, from London, de: for Hongkong, Mrs N. Butcher, Miss R T. Sibree, Mr V. Ward, Mira C.
B. Towill, Mrs W. H. Hunt, Mr 11. V. Boiley, My P. G. Drake, Me H. A. Sellers, Mr K. Smith, Mirx T. Wilson, Mr D. Atkinson, Mrs D. Shearer. Mr H. Kempt, Mr K. Takagi, Mr and Mrs L C. Langgath Stonewald, Hry' A, Q. Edwards and 2 children, Miss L. M. Humphreys, Mr C L. Jafan, Mr G..D. Seep, Mrs E Speer, Mr K. Taukada.
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The British steamer Fookesing from SHIPPING REPOETS.
Singapore roports: throughout.
Fine weather!
The British steamer Hut Hong from Swatow reports: Light breeze, fae, clear weather, cloudy.
TO LET. THEEE-ROOMED FLATS in Hum.The
"phreys Buildings, Kowlera, FOUR-ROOMED FLATS in May Road, with every modern conveniencs, including English Baths and Kitchen Ranges, Hoi Water and Water Carriaga System. A lew Fiata specially designed to accommodate
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
Mails.
Chinn Meil Steamship Co, Ltd's! 8.8. Ching left Ean Francisco on August 1st and may be expected 29th. to arrive in Hongkong on August
Latest Advice
THE CHINA MAIL.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
-IN RADIO-TALEO RAPH COMMUNICATION.
A
...
Shiva in communication with D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Station
Tjikembang.
Nore
INWARD MAITH.
Capa
SIA MA-Perss. Polynesien, Lon
don July 10, due Aug 8. EUROPE (VIA SEDAPATAN)-Fer steamer
Armani Bahis, Aug. 11
The Mail Service by mail to Canton is suspended until further notice.
On and after the 10th August the Private Boxholders' coor will be closed between the hours of 9.36 p.m. and 6.
1.m.
Belgia and the Ottoman Empire are sus- The Services to Germany, Austria, pended.
subjects in China. Sia, Liberia, Fortu Correspondence addreamed to enemy
guese East Africa, Perals and Morocco cau- not be transmitted,
"
Mail will close for :- SHANGHAI,'
NORTH CHINA
JAPAN V KOBE
Per ink Varu, at 0 Butiky OD
Tuesday, the 8th Aug.
SHANGHAL
FORTH
JAPAN Via KUBE.
CHINA &
WEATHER REPORT:
On the 7th 8t 11-Pressure bas decreased slightly over Japan and the Tower Yangtze Valley. It is early stationary elsewhere.
"Depressions still lie over China-und to the north-east of the Bonins
Hongkong Bainfall for the 94 hours. ending at 10 mm. today, a71 inch..!!
Total since January 18, GL5 inches against an average of 35.07 inches,
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the 8th August —
1-Hongkong to Gap Rock: SW. winis, moderate, generally fair, some thunder showers."
E-Formosa Channel: The same as
Nar.
13-South coast of China bet
Hongkong and Lamocks: The same 49 No. 1.
4-South coast, of China between Hongkong and Hainan: The same as No 1.
TYPHOON SIGNALS.
STORM-WARNINGS ISSUED FROM THE HONGKONG OBSERVATORY.
bolated on the Mast bend pa Signal The following Typhoon signal are
MONDAY, AUGUST 7. 1916 SHARE REPORT
AUGUST STEL, 1916.
Stock and paid up.
Qtione 11.30 AM.
Last Dividend and date.
ron last
BANKB
Hill, Kowloon, the Harbour Office, the Kowloon Godowns, HM'S "Tamar, Green Island, Standard On Premises Hongkong & Shai #105 #770 Labchi-kok and E O Quarters, Lysemoon.
A CUNE point up
indiestas a Typhoon to the North of the Colony,
wards
indicatos a Typhoon
of the Colony,
MARINE INFUR.
ANCER.
Captons 50 8305 North Chipas
***£3 T. 133
Calons
A CONE point up-
to the North-East
warder and
Yangtones
#60 $250
OFFICIAL-NIGHTH IN AUGUST,
DRUM below
indicates a Typhoon J. to the East of the Colony.
FIRE INSURANCES.| Chics
Hongkong Firea où $385.
BRIPPING, A
The following Tabla shows the Stan dard Time at which Official Night ends A DRUM and begins during the month of August,
1918-
Date. Aug, thy
પૂ
A
5.49
DRUM
A CONE point down wards
Enda. 6.4777
Begina. 7.1 p.
Bth,
9th-247 10th,
7.11 7:10
A CONE
6.47
paint up
"19th,
11 5.47
warda and
13th,
14th,
0.48
13th,
18th
15
* 18th.
19th,
20th
21st
77.00
23rti, 5.87
6.50
*[point down-
4th,
6.5%
6.38
25th, 5.59
6.36
| BALL below.
"Ath
5.53
6.57
But i
8.56
each 5.5€
6.58
Esth. 5.34
6.53
A BALL
30th, 5.34
G.BL
31st. 5.54
6.34
RUTAL OBSERVATRY.
A CONFL
wards and
Per Laining, at 11 am, on Tuesday, ONGRONG DAILY WEATHER wards and
the 9th Aug
SWATOW. AMOY & FOOCHOW.
Per Hai Hoag, at 1.30 pm, on Tues-
day, the 9th Aug. -
STRAFTS.
Per Haimun, at pm, on Tuesday,
the 8th Aug.
REPORT.
AUGUST 7, 1916.-.m.
Spa Leval.
B
r5 19.79
FORMOSA VIA KEELUNG, SHANG-
HAJ, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN VI **MOJI, *VICTORIA, SEATTLE & *UNITED KINGDOM Via CANADA. Per Eamakura Mars, Registration at 2.15 pm. Letters at 3 pim, no Tuesday, the 8th Aug. SHANGHAI & NORTH OHINA.
Per Luchos at 3 p.m., on Tuesday, mit.. »
the 8th Ang.
Kagoshims.
shima
TIENTSIN.
Hakodate Taklo Kocht
Per Chiali, at 3 pm, on Tuesday, the h
8th Aug. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,
Bonfaisand Per Chinhua, at 3 pm, on Tuesday, Welhafwel...
the 8th Aug.
Bankow PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Per Kafue, at 4 pm on Tuesday, the
8th Aug.
FORT BAYARD & HAFFHONG,
Per Hanoi, at 9, on Wednesday,
the 9th July.
+7
Shangha Intalaff.. Sharp
PE Amy 81 SHANGHAL, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN Saboner & a
Vis NAGASAKI, VICTORIA, B.C., | The VANCOUVER UNITED STATES, Tinap *.... Talotis ! BUUTH AMERICA & UNITED KINGDOM Via CANADA.
(Europe via Siberia)
5.
Kothan Pescadores. Cataboro Per Expres of Aria. Registration at
Hongkong 9.46 am Letters at 10.30 am, Gap Rook.. Wednesday, the 9th Aug. (Shanghai Brit, P.U., Saturday, 12th Aug.1 phot
Washew FORMUSA Via KEELUNG, JAPAN Helbry*****
Vis YOKOHAMA & SEATTLE A
Phallen 63. Per Talthybius, at 11 am, on Wednes
TOUTALO.. day, the 9th Aug.
0.6 Apar Dagupan Manta
JAPAN Via MOJIM
Per Rojm Mary, at 11 am, on Thurs:
day, the 10th Aug. SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA.
(Europe via Kiberia).- Per Shantung Registration at 1 p.m. Letters at 3 pm, on Thurs day, the 10th Aug. - [Shanghar Chi: P.0., Munday, 14th Aug.]
three fachelors at reasonable' rentals The sa. Shivolo from Calcutta, left CalSTRAITS, BURMAR CEFLON, ADE
Immediate poession.
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Terrace and Ballibery Avents, Kowloon."
TWO ROOMED-FLATS in Nathan Roat, Kowloon,
Apply to BEMPUREYS -ESTATE". & FINANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED. Alexandra Balidings, 150gsong, Dec. 29, 19£t.
TANU TUK. DENTIST, SUCCESNIT
the late SIEN TING
D'AGUILAR STREET
TERMS VERY MODERATH
tion free
ARE YOU GOING ON A JOURNEY
CAMBERLAIN'S Colic Cholera and Tarrhoes Remedy should be packed enyur hand luggage when going o journey.
of water, diety: tangesture all tend to produce
nhle and this medicine Fred on board the fruit or stesi
save much sufering"dad"
"you.bane it handy! For Chemists and Storeheevere
cutta on the 4th inst, and may be expected hore on or about the 1st
inst
HONGKONG TIDĖS.
The tide table given below has been compiled at the National Almanac Office in London from the result of the analysis of observations taken by means of an Intomatic tide-recording machine in the Water Police Basin at Taim during the years 1887-8-0
Bha
Trai
The zero of the table corresponds with the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has been found to be 4 foet
3
inches below mean men Jevel of the tide gange as the Victoris Naval Yard add 3 feet 4 inches, and on the gauge at Tamant Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 fect 6 inches to the height given in the table
August 8th to 14th, 1918.
LOW WATER
LAIDE WESTERN AUSTRALIA,
Legna Taclober
Estudo 29.79
Wind
Temperabera.
Dirgotten,
888 BERS
Fig $20 #154 b.
indicates a Typhoon
of the Colony.
to the South Fast | Douglas. Stowmahipa. 850 8138
Steamboateam.
Todo-Chinas
indicates a Typhoon
to the South of the Colony.
£2.3 interim
87 El 1914, #18
Interim. A/a 1915
Int. 195%/0:1916.
Final of $20 and bonus 110/ 1914. Interim ***of #30 me 1915.
Final of 815 making $18 for 181d and int. of $8. om sooount -1215,
37 and Bonus 82 for
1914.
$22 for 1914
$5 Yat forg1918/1918.
81 for 1816.
(Preferred)............i-| $48 b. Defessed)...$135.
6/- for 1913
10% Bonus.
indicates a Typhoon
to the South-West
of the Colony.
indicates a Typhoon to the West of the Colony.
44 Shell" Transports £1109.
'Star Ferry'.$.10 $36
2. REFINERIES.
Chits Sugers.....$200 - $115 ̄..
Halabco Sugaza...............$100) $40 ».
16/- för 1915.
[5/- a/c 1915 Coupon 20
ajo 1915 Coupon 25
$1.65 dividend 40 cants Bonus for year ending .30 4.16.
$19 for 1813
indicates a. Typhoon
of the Colony.
MINING,
A CONE paint up-
Kailang
to the North-West Lampad
dra, 10 T. 27 an
BALL below
Banba.
1.1
29/6
£1258 cum. div,
Red Signals indicate that the centre
is believed to be more than 300 miles away from the Colony.
Tronch Mines Ural Caspians
DOCKS. WHARVES; AND GODOWNS. 3000
Kowloon Wharree $60-282 E.
Black Signals indicate that the centre is believed to be less than
miles away from the Culony.
-The shove signals will be hoisted only when typhoons exist in queb positions or Are moving in such directions that information regarding
them is considered to be of importance Shanghai Dooks T. 100 T: es iz. to the Colony or to shipping leaving Hongkow Wharts T. 100 T. 89 the harbour,
CROENT 810NAL
In addition to the above, when it is
expected that the wind may increas
to fall typhoon force, the following
1/-sje 1918/18, Coupone
Nov. 7
Tis. 1 (or 19in
2/-/ 1915 1916.
19 % for 1915
#3 for 1918
E. & Whampoa
Docks
6018197 b.
55 a/c 1815
Wis. '71 los-gest ending
Ta. 3 for
HOTRIS, LANDS.
AND BUILDINGS
Urgent Bignal will be made at the Hongkong Hotels...50 $118 Water Police Station, and repeated at Central Estates.3100 $100 the Harbour Office:-
THREE EXPLOSIVE, BONNS AT INTERVLES
OF TEX SICONDE.
A Black Cross will be hoisted at the same time above the other signal. MIGHT WOTALS
The following Night Signals will be axbibited from the Tower of the Kowloon Railway Station the Harbour: Office Flagstaff, and B.M.S, Tamar.
Phon
el p..
| #5 njo 1915 *.
a/c 1015...
Hongkong Lands...$100
-
Luteria dir, of $35
Humphreys Estates 8 10 86.10 b Kowloon Landa ... 20 438 West Point 50 388 oz diy, Shanghai Lands T50 T. 05
80 rants for 1915.
pa
12 p.
COTTON MILLS
T. 50T 140 6.
1.Three Lighta Vertical, Green, Ewos Green, Green, indiestes that a typhoon
is believed to be situsted more than Shanghai Cottons T. 300 miles from the Colony.
IIThree Lights Vertical, Green, Kung Tik....... ..T. 10 T. 13) b. Red, Green, indicates that a typhoon, stazepoca
is believed to be situated less than
300 miles from the
Colony
"
BIL Three Lights Vertical, Red,
T. F. CLAXTON, Director Hongkong Observatory, Aug. 7, 1916 Fahrtaheit, on the level of the es la 1. BABOMETER, reduced to 32 degrees inches, tenths and hundredths
2, TPERATURE, the shade, in de
INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT & EUBOFE. Per Novara Begistration at 10.15 am Letters at 11 am, on Friday the 11th Aug with y de NA NOR *The Parcal Mail will be closed on Thereses Fahrenheittoreske day, the 10th Aug, ±‡ 5, p.m. O SWATOW, "AMOY & FOOUHOW
Fer Hasching, at 1.30 pm on Friday, JAPAN Y NAGASAKI the 11th Ang.
3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of satura tide, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100
Green, Red, indicates that the wind
MISCELLANEOUS,
may be expected to increase to fall China Borason...... 13 853 b... typhoon forme,
No. III. Signal will be accompani
1:
Light & Powane #~ 5 #1 00 -
ed by the Explosive Bombs, as above, Chins Providenta
in the event of the information con-
veyed by this signal being first Dairy Farms published by night":
Green Talande
# 108,70 b.
68404 1.
1080
The Night Signals wil be substituted Hongkong Electric 10 800 for the Day Signals at sunses, and will, 4. DILECTION OF WIND, to two points when necessary, be altered during the Hongkong Iceste
EDECE OF WED, according to Dight Beauford Scalote
Hoorkoty Hongkong Tramways!
Per Tange aru, stay on Satur8
day, the 12th Aug
PHILIPPINES BLANDS, AUSTRALIA VI FORT DARWINA & NEW GUINEA VL THURSDAY 18LAND the 18th Augam, on Saturd Fer Tairuan, at 11am Saturday, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, ALSTRALIA, TASMANIA NEW ZEALAND & NEW GUINEA Tia THURSDAY: ISLANDT
Per Ali Mary at 10 am on Tuesday,"
the 10th Ánge
SWATOW. MOY & TOUCHOW
STATE OF WEATHER b. blue sky, o
SUPPLEMENTARY, WARNINGS. gloomy, in hail, 1 lightning, o overcast passing Ocean Vessels, & Cone will be detached cloud d drizzling rain, flog; For the benefit of Native Craft and
of
passing showers a squal, & rain, 580 9Wezhibited at each of the following en
nder, v visibility, w daw (wet) Rary in inches, tenths and in-stations during the time that any of the aboro Day Signals are hosted
dredthr
82 for 1915
Interim of 82
12% for 1915 and 1 tsef - bonus
M. 18 for year ending 31'10'15UCIONETA The 8 dv, & Ths. 11.
bouns for year ending 30-0-6
Tls, 14 for 1915........
72 cta. for 1913..
po. for year ending.
70 cents for 1915.
$1.35 for year ending
81715
160 cents for 1973;
$82 for 1915/19165 pe
7 2 for 1015/1916
25 cents for 3015/1016.2,
25 $160
$11 6/6 1915
9/1915.
30 casto / 1918
829
49 or 1915
| est bi
f the Harbour...
(new) 25 sts.
Osp Rock,
Aberdeen,
A Waglan, d Stanley
Lau Kl Wan,
Steam Caundry Zák176|892
Op date at Dn. date ab
Cape Collinan. She Tau Kok,
Union
29,04
that there
W
03
Where Inkthe: ( whi
Starta
Harbour
·HONGKONG-REGISTER:"
Par Haitan, at 1.30 pm, on Tuesday, Barometer
the 13th Ang“.
Superscr
For Kano Mars, from Lo Mrs M. Flinton, Miss V ALPE
70 ounke for 1910
20 cents for 1919/1914
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