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PUBLIC ADOTION.

HF Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction, İFƏM LOGOTER OF TEN CONCERTND),

On

MONDAY,

the 21st August,, 1918, at Il ani, at No. Omnaby Terrace,

• Божісов,

BUNDAY

VALUABLE HOCSEBOLD

FURNITURE

–therein contained..........

Consisting of :-

Teakwood Hallstand, Teakwood Sideboards, Overmantels, Teakwood China Cabinet, Blackwood Stools and Chairs, Dinner Service, Glass Ware, etc., ata, 2 Teakwood Wardrobes with Bevel! Jed Mirrors, Iron Camp Beds, Marble- top Bureau, Child's Cot, Shanghai Bath. Alwa

#

A few lots of Brass Jardinieres, Vases. etc., a number of Japanese Tou Sets and

Piano by S. Moutrie & Co.,

Da view from Sunday the goth.

Txxx:- Cnsh

HUGHES & HOUGH.

D

Auctioneers.

onglink. Aug 18 1914.

FUBLIC AUCTION.

936

THE Undersigned bave received in- stractions from the Liquidators of Ons. J. Gaver & Co. to sell by Public Auction

on

TUESDAY,

the 22nd August, 1915, commencing at 10.30 am to 19.30, continuing at 230 p.m., o their Premise's Alexandra Buildings, Chater Road,

FITTINGS AND FURNITURE

Comprising:

Show Cases by Sage. London. Counter.

It

Plate Glass Window Fittings. Double Dial Show Clock.

Diamond Scale.

"Desks; Filing Cabinets; Watchmakers.

Fork Desks;

•Watchmakers and Jewellers, Tools and

-Repair Material:

Remington Typewriters No. 10.

Sundry Lots,

"Large Jeweller Safe, by Chubb, London;

$o..

?

Ston

co.

(Tall Particulars from Catalogue.), On view from 19th August. Catalogues will be faraod.

Terms: Cash.

HUGHES & HUUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, Aug. 18, 1918.

PUBLIC

AUCTION,

937

THE Undersigned have received in- stractions to sell by Public Auction,

WEDNESDAY

the Parti August, Hif, commencing at 2.30 pm, at their Eales Rooms, No. 8. Des Voux Road, Corner of Ice. House Street, VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND

BLACKWOOD FURNITURE;

dc.,

ke;

/

As Follows(--- Persian and Indian Carpets and Rugs, Upholstered Suites, Arm-chairs and ~Bofas, Card Tables, Bedroom Furniture, Double Brass-mounted Bedstead, Twin Bedsteads (Taskwood) Sideboard, Din- | ner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Tea and Occasional Tables,

OFFICES

ALEX. ROSS & CO.

Machinery Office. Phone 27.

OUR AGENCIES

Napier Ford, Hupmobile, Motor Cars, Brooke, Caille, Scripps, Marine Matias, Triumph. Indian, Motor Cycles, Royal and Corona Typewriters,

Duresco Paints and Colourwash, Optiraus Stoves, =

Jeyes Fluid,

Carbotyp Stationery.

Tarner Oil & Gas Engines.

"Sinpood"&" Lawrence: Fache Fitsings-

Dunlop Tyr

General Accident Motor Car Insurance.

ΤΟ

LET

TO LET

FYÏCES, & 3 Combaught Road. OFFICES, La King's Buildings HOUSES ↳ CLIFTON GARDENS" Conduit Road...

Nos. 1 & 2 West Rand Tarrace, DANTON.

Apply →→→ HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

AND AGENCY CO, LTD.

TO LET.

T'EREE-ROOMEU FLATS In Ham-

phreys Buildings, Kowloon, FOUR ROOMED FLATS in May Road, with avery modern convenience, including English Bathe and Kitchen Ranges, Hot Water and Water Carriage System. A few Flate specially designed to accommodate bara bachelors at reasonable rentals. Immediate povSESSİDİ.

FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Turrace and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloëni

TWO DOOMED-FLATS in Nathan Road, Kowloom.

Apply to-

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED. Alexandra Bundlag,.

Hongkong. Dec. 19, 191s.

OF

TO LET.

FFICES on 1st Floor, No. 3 Queen's Road Central at present in the Occupation of The China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

Apply to-

THE CHINA MAIL

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

Angust 15

1.1

Huichow, British str. 1,39%, G. Hooker, Emagkok Aug. 9, General,--BUTTERFIELD & SWILL

August 16 maj Hai Hong, British steamer, 1,270, J. W. Evans, Foochav August 13, Amoy 14, Swatow 15 General DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co, La.

Tungshing, British steamer, "1,773, L. Hussey, Saigon Aug, 12, Rice.-CHINESE

Kaijo Mars, Japcanes str. 1,136, K. Murakami, →

Swatow Aug. 15, General 0.3.

Keaton Maru, Japanese atr., 1,351, Ite, Chinwangtao August & Coal-DonWELL & Co, La

Kaiho Maru Japanese steamer, $,590 Kobayashi, Karatsu August 10, Coal- SNOWMAN & Co.

DEPARTURES.

August 18. Shinyo Mami, for Shanghai, and San

Francisco.

Taiyuan, for Manila and Australia Sasha Maru, for Swatow and Takan Laksang, for Heibow and Haiphong. Kaje, for Singapore.

| Häidis, for Swatow and Bangkok.

Fueichou, for Canton

Shun Chong, for Quinhon and Tourane. Sanyola, For Samarang,

City of Naples, for Shanghai and New

York.

Tengahin, for Saigen. Kiangtah, for Shanghai

· PASSENGERS..

ARRIVED..

"Per Hui Hony, from Coast Ports, Mr R. I. Anderson, Miss Catherino Ferguson, CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., LTD. Mrs W. J. Wilkinson, Misses E. and

Wilkinson, Master H. Wilkinson, Mrs J. Hangkong: April 28, 1916

T. Thickwell

TO LET.

ONE FLAT of FOUR ROOMS over Kowloon-Dispensary partly furnished-Apply Kowloon Dispensary, or Becretary A. S. Watson & Co., Limited.

Hongkong, June 18, 1976:

TO LET:

701

TOUSE in Kowloon :-No, 2, Torres

Building

Apply to CHANG YUK SHU, Co YEE SANG FAT & Co. 34, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, Ang. 12 1016

TO LET.

926

DEPARTE

Per Somali, for London, &c., Mr F. Johnstone, M A. Grant Mr A. G.

geon,

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

IN RADIO TELEGRAPH

COMMUNICATION.

Ehips in communication with Cape D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Station

Somal

Halts City of Naples

Shinyo Mara

·DEWARD MAILS, G SHANGHAI (vla Swaton)-Per as duhus,

Aug. 17

The Services to Germany, Austria Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire sie sus pended

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 10th at 11J0No returns from Japan de N.E. China.

Pressure has decreased slightly along. the coast from Shanghai to Amoy, and Increased sightly from Hongkong to Cape St. James and Borneo. It is nearly stationary over the Philippines.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 94 hours ending at 10a.m. to-day, 000 inch.

Total since January 1st 65.00 inches, against an average of 59.77 inches...

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the 17th August:-

Correspondence, addremend to absty objects in China, Blam, Liberia, Porta--Hongkong to Gap Bock: Light gusso East Africa, Purnia and Idorocco ma | or:variable winds; fair not be transmitted.

Formosa Channel: The same as No. 1.

- Malls will aloes for lon SWATOW.

-South coast of Chins between Per Hupe at 11a.m., on Thursday, the Hongkong and Lumocks: The same

17th Aug

Bs No. 1.

WELHAIWEI & TIENTSIN.

WEDNESDAY. AUGUST. 18, 1916-

SHARE REPORT

AUGUST 16TH 1916,

Returej

Stock and paid:

Qtione 11.30 AM.

·East Dividend 'and date.

BANKE.

Hongkong & Shal $125 $740 b. & m.

MARINE INSUR- ANOBO.

Cantons

North Chinas

Unions

50 $500

T. 185

1920

4-South coast of China between

ม

Yungteras

801260

No.1.

FIRB INSURANCES, China, Fires, sessil# 20] $154 bu

$385 49.

Per Chiping, at 11 am on Thurs-Hongkong and Hainan: The

day, the 17th Angi ^. KOIHOW^&_HAIPHONG.....

Per Hongkong, stiam, on Thursday,

the 17th Aug CHINWANGTAO.

För *Kebon lưu, ni: 11 man, ON

Thursday, the 17th Aug-1: SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA &

JAPAN Tha KOBE, AND Per Knight Companion, at IT LAU, ON

Thursday, the 17th Aug. STRAITS, BURMAH & INDIA Via

CALCUTTA.

Per Hopsang, at pm, on Thursday,

the 17th Aug.

SHANGHAI AKORTH CHINA.

(Europe vin, Siberis). Per Sinking. Registration at 215 pas. Letters at 3 pm, on Thurs- day, the 17th Aug. [Shanghai Chi, P.0., Monday, 21st Ang] AMOT:

Per Hong Ber, at 5 pm, on Thursday,

the 17th Aug. FORMUSA Via KEELUNG, SHANG- HAI, NORTH CHINA, SAPAN Via UNITED ŠIOJI, VICTORIA, STATES & SOUTH AMERICA - VÍA

TACOMA.

·Per Canada Maru. Registration, at 12.13 p.m. Letters at 1 p.m., on Friday, the 18th Aug.

SWATOW, AMOY & POOCHOW..

Par Hai Hong, at 1.30 p.m., on Fri

day, the 19th Aug.

TIENTSIN. &

Per Ancichow, at 3 pm, on Friday,

the 19th Ang-

SHANGHAT & NORTH CHINA.

"Per Anhus, at 5 pm, on Saturday, the

18th Aug. STRAITS, BURMAH.

|--

COLOMBO, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, DURBAN, -^ CAPE TOWN" & "* UNITED KING-

DOM.

Per Airuta Maru, at 9am on Sun-

day, the 20th Aug.

HAIPHONG..>

2

Baker, Deer B Sankee, Master F. Du Sanken. Means E. P. Marett G Gennings J, H. Hip Per Sampling atam, on Sunday,

the 90th Aug Eise, G. G. Wycherley, Ch. Griffith 3. Bailey, H. G. Cooper, E. Seabury, WSWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. Foss, W. Mora Raffi, C. Lacy, B G. E. Little, R Stur

Por Hatching, at 1.30 pm, on Tuesday,

the 32nd Aug. Thompson, W. Caldwell, E. Courtis, Forcat, E Pallett, G. Cook, J. Redmond, PHILIPPINE INLANDS. M.. T. Brown, W. Scourfield, G. Fenne. Wilkins, A. Joyce more, HL-Adama, E T. Cotton, R. Davies, W. Hearn, Fair bra, J. Fergusco, Miller, R. J. Anwyl

H. Compton MrJ. T.D. Bodrigues, (Mrs

YESE Kumagai, Mr. P. R. Cummings, Mr L.-F. Mr and Mrs C W. Hall, Mr Payne, Fuynki, Mr Lanepool, Mr W. Lowe, Mr C. S. H. Bolton, Mr and Mrs B. Coben

For 4 Mary for Australia, Mr F. W. Fett, Mr J. A Foster, Mr CM. Brooks

FFICES, ad Floor, St. George's Mr and Mrs R. H. Calkins, Min L-

Buildings

Apply to

Calkins, Miss H. M. Landon, Mr J. Bur nett, Mr. Onishi Miss Allen, Miss D. Richarda, Mr T. Aizawa, Me and Mer Mr and M. 8. Allen, Master

Mr H

511 Allen, Dr

Fer Teun, at 3 pm, on Tuesday, the

sand Ange STRAITS BURMAH. COLOMBO, *INDIA. *ADEN, "EGYPT, DURBAN, CAPE TOWN & LUNITED KING- DON,

Fer Ditachi Horus: at 11 amg on

Thursday, the 14th Aug

OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN AUGUST Hagkong Viran

The following Table shows the Sta dard Time at which Official Night mods and begins during the month of August, 1916-

RHIPPING. Dongles Steamships 830 81994

29.5

#7 final na 1914, $18

Interim-a/c:1815

Int. 124 % a/e1015 .................

Final of $20 and bonna.

$10 m/c 191€. Interins of $30 a 1915

Final of 815 making $18.

for 1916 and int. of $6

-on account· 1915

[#7 - and). Donna $2 for

·1924 ******

$97 för 1914

$5 Int. tor 1915/1916

Date Aug, 16th,

Enda. 5.45 DJ

Begins. 7.00 p.m.

Steamboats

Indo-Chines

$1 for 1915.

17th

-5.50

7.04

18th

5,51

7.03

19th

7.03

(Fraterred) (Deferred)

$40 b.

6/- for 1915

th,

6.51

7.03

BI st

5.51

7.01

5.51

7,00

Sard

0.59

Shall" Transports £1109/-

251

8.58

26th,

€.57

*Star Ferry

810 $36b.

STE

REFINERIES.

8.50

6.54

Chips Sugara.... nam#100 | #114-7

Malabon Bugar..$100 $384

[940 m.

$5 for 1915..

ROYAL OBSERVATRY. HONGKONG DAILY WEATHER

·REPORT.-

AUGUST 10, 1916–221.

TORO

Sunro Eskalats

Takio Kochi

Kagoshima.

Hankowe. Tobag

STRAITS, BURMAH, CEYLON, ADE- Shanghai

LAIDE WESTERN AUSTRALIA, Jame -INDIA, AHES, EGIPT & EUROPE..... Per Nore. Eegistration at 10:15 am. Bestow

Letters at 11 am, on Friday, the Talboko.... 26th Ang

The Parcel Mail will be closed on Thurs | Tadnan o day, the 14th Ang, at 5 pain

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Bartley W. Gt Fon Mr. T.Q... AUSTRALIA, NEW GUINEA, TAS: | Pandores.{

'Bongkong. April 7, 1816,

stu., etc., Dianer Service, Crockery, Class A Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Beta, &c. Bath. Room Utepaila, "Large Desks and "Writing Table,, etc, a quantity of Electro Plated Ware.

Also

"Caille Portable Motors with Battery, ete, complete, Pianos in good condition, Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood end.

SMA

TU LET

Mr T. J. Cokely

ely. Mr.

Beirne, Mrs. G. E. Drake, Miss Plant Mr and Mrs A. G.

Humphreys,

Mr T. Blyse and

"MANTAL&UNE WSZHALANDEVIL |

THURSDAY ISLAND, MEASURE Y

Hooghoog

Per St. Alb at 10 am, on Satur Gap Book

Mrs & Moroghs, Mr Ki Takagi, MF day, the UNO, SHANG

Mrs J. J. Steep, Hr

H

CODOWN in Prince's Suzuki, Mr Building For particulars ele, apply

THE HONGKONG CENTRAL

"ESTATE LTD. Rengkong, May, 2 1916. - 823

TO LET."

Teakwood Screene, a quantity of BlackFFICES in Princes Bellding.

wood Furniture, Pictures, Engravings,

a few. "Oil Paintings, de,

And

One Tennis Net and Poles, One

Now Bicycle, Typowţitas, de

(Fall Particulars from Catalogue.) Terms: Cash,

HCGHTS & HOUGH.

-Auctioneers.

Hongkong, Ang. 16 1916

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Apply to

SHEWAN) TOMES & CO. Yipaidators: BLUTKE. BROCKELMANN & COL

543 Hongkong, Aptil 16, 1916,

IIGBANGE Hongkong, August 18, 1916,

On London-

940

Bank Wire

On demand,

"HE Undersigned hare rostred instru doms, to Sell by Publio Auction, (TƏK ACCOUNT OF THE GOYCERNED).

TUESDAY,

the 29th August, 1918, commencing at 1.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,

Des Your Road, Corner of fa

ICK HOUSE SIZEIT,

SPORTING GUNS AND RIFLES,

A follows sind d

One Manser Magadine Ride 318 Bore Ons Bide by Edwinson, Green & Bons

207/250 Bare

Two 12-Bore Double Barrell Hammer

Guns (One by Jeffery & Sons London and One by Edwinson, Green & Bonat

number of lots of Eporting Ammtini- Con 19 and 20-Bora ****

Heims -CAS)

30 days' sight

4 months' sight,

2/1 59/2-9/18 2/17 3/1 13/19

• Crocita; 4 months' sight, Documentary, 4 months' tight 2/2):-

On Paris

Un demazid,

Credits, 4 months aight,

On New York

On demand

Credits, 30 days sigl

In Bombay

Wire On deman

On Calcutt

On demand

· On SingaporeS

On demand,

On Manila-

On demand,

On Shanghai

On demand

30 days sight(private

O

Yokoham

On demanal,

Goid

100 En

Silver (per Bar Silver za

N.

H. Sandland, Mr & Miss Fisher, Mr La H. Bodidis, G. Carleton, Hi F. M. Drake, Mrs T. Deguchi, M. E. Katahita, Miss L Tagami, Messrs W. T Herbert, W T. Herbert, Hatayama, 8. Sano, Yashims, Mrand Mrs Flomeno de Sand child, Mr C. H. Mattins, Mr C. Lavares, Mr 8. Nagatomi.~-

SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Heichowom Bangkok report Showery, but finez

The British steamer Has Hong from Swatow reports: Moderate breeze, heavy Southerly awell, cloudy and clear.

- PASSENGERS EXPECTED,

Per Kitano Maru; from London July 1 Mra M. Hinton, Misr Y. M C. E. Couling, Mr C. D. Bz Mr. S. Murayana

STEAMERS MOVEMENTS.

Maile

Mre

The China Mail Steamship. Co, Ltd's B. China loft Ban Francisco on Angpatlat, and may be expected to arrive in Hongkong on August

·20th:

1582

The

Other Vessels

Hear,

Washow in da FORMOSA VE KEELUNG, SHANGHAI | PAKhol

NORTH CHINA, JAPAN VIL MOJI || Hollow-

Phallen "VICTORIA' & SEATTLE,

Per Tokohama Mary, at 3 pay on

Friday, the lat Sept. -

Lober

SHANGHAL, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN Dag

-Via NAGASAKI, VICTORIA, 3.0, VANCOUVER, UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERICA & UNITED || I süs KINGDOM:Vĩīm CANADA. P (Europe via Siberia);

Per Emperau of Fund Registration at 9,45 am lettem at 10:30′′x31, 02 Wodnesday the 6th Sept (Shanghai Chi, Fila, Saturday, 9th Sept.)

Superscribed correspotlesion only,

HONGKONG TIDES.

The Hide table giver below, has been compiled at the National Almanac Office in London from the result of the analysis of observations taken by means-dl an automshig tide recording machine in the Water Folice Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui during the years 7867-3-9-

The

zero of the table corresponils with the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Weet Chart, which has been found to be 47

inches below mean sem feral

To obtain the depth of water on the tide gange at the Victoris Naval Yard

| sddtä:feats 4 inches, i and, où the ganga at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, nad 10 feet

Skivala from Calcutta left Cal-6 Inches to the height giren in the table

cutta on the 4th inst, and may be

expected here on or about the 21st

inst

Ang

២

Tempersvars,

Humidity,

319|པས་བ¥

1888

Directi

T. F CLITON, Director,

- Hongkong Observatory, Ang, 16, 1818. 3. BAROMETER, reduced to 39 degrees Fahrt nheit, on the level of the s8, in inches, tenths and mindredthe

1. ĮTEMPERATURE, in the shade, in der grees Fahrenheity

- Houmers, in percentage of a

lop, the humidity of sir moisture being: 100

MINING.

Kailana

31/

Langkata .... 20 T. 9 s.

Raube Trinch Mines

| 197 d.

£30%

Ural. Caspians

DOORS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS... Kowloon Whares #50889 b.

HK. & Whampo

Docks ... 50 #1254 b.)

Shanghal Docks - T. 100 ̊T, es

Hongkow Whaifs' T. 100 27. 84

HOTELS, LANDB: AND BUILDINGS.

Hongkong Hole... 50 | #115

Central, Estatís (...$100 || $100.

Hongkong Lands $100 $100 Humphreys Estaten @^10} #6] |

BO 38 Kowloon Lands West Potats

Shanghai and T 50.

KOOTTON: MILTS,

-10/- Bonus.....N

6/4 for 1915

5/o 1915 Coupon 26 2/-/o 1915 Coupon 2

$1,65 dividend 45 cents Bonus for year ending 30:4-16-

1/ 1915/18, Capone

No.7

Tia. J for 3916

2- a/c 1915

afe 1918.

19% for 1918

34 for 1916

83 a/c 1915

Tie. 7 for year ending

30-438

a. S for 1916

$5 a 1915 $7 al 1915.

Intérim div. of $34

33 cents for 1218 #9 for 1915

Interim of 80

19%%% for 1915 and 1′′ taal"

bonne

∙18 p.c.

T:60143 b.

Shanghai Cottons T. 50 T. 934 b

Kong YIL

Fa, 18 for year noding | "11/p′′

· 91*20*15 Tla. 6 dir. & Ta 1}

gra

bonus for your puding

- 10 T. 135 b,

Min. 15 for 1918.

Zdenka: # 10} $8,80-3;

Tetrics 10850 t

7% of for 1915..

6ple, for year ending

70.ouple los 1915 gärning

$1.25% for your ad

60 cents for

921 for 1918/1916,

Graen Talande 109.60.

4 DIRECTION OF WIND, to two

Beauford Scale

B. FORCE OK? Wasp, @securding to Hon

6. STATE OF WEATHER. b bloe sky, detached cloud d dealing rain, Log g gloomy, h bail, I lightning, o overcast, p passing showers, o aqual, r rain,'s snow,

thunder, visibility, w daw (wet) 27) Baw in inches, tenths and -- brun-

REGISTER.

Morning Posts fair

Peak Fre

Bleam Laundry - B $84

10 #1843

EUGHES & HOUGH,

Aug 16 1016