1916-08-17 — Page 8

To-day's Advertisements

FOR SALE.

Undervigna: have received in structions to sell at their Sales Boom, Ne 8 Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street,

Paro by John Broadwood & Sona,

(in good condition),

Fiane Moutrio & Col (in good condition).

Cabinet Grand Piano by Sterling. Orgar, Elevén Stops,

by Masan & Hamulin. Inspection and' particulars by appli

cation to the undersignal.

Tarna :-Cash

HUGHES & HOUGE,

Auctioneers,

Hongkong, Buk, 27, Đi

TO LET

TU LET.

042

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

Apply to

OBINA FIRE INSURANCE Co. LTD.

Hongkong April 29, 1916.

*NO LET.

50

NE FLAT FOUR ROOMS över Fowlon Dispensary, partly

furnished-Apply Koloca Dispensary, or Secretary A. Watson & Co., Limited.

Hongkong, Jun 14 Deta

ww

LET.

751

Hundre

TOUSE in Norton. --Nigg, Torres Apply CHANG YUK SHE. Do YE SANG FAT & 336. 34, Queen's Fead Contrar,

Hongkong, Air 12, 201

026

ALEX. ROSS & CO. Machinery Office Phone 27.

OUR AGENCIES.

Napier, Ford, Hupmobile, Motor Cars, Brooke, Laille, Scripps Marine Motors, »Triumph, Indian, Motor Cycles,

Royal and Cöruna Typewriters, o Duresco Faints and Colourwash. Optimus StoveR

Jeyes Fluid

Carbotyp Stationery,

Turner Oil & Gas Engines,

Simpson & Lawrence Yacht Fittings, Dunlop Tyrus,

General Accident Motor Car Insurance.

A Double Safeguard.

When buying Worcestershire Sauce, always look for the signature in White

Aa

on the Red label, and see also that the name LEA & PERRINS is embossed in raised letters on the glass bottle.

LEA & PERRINS' label and bottle are copied, to such an extent that these precautions are necessary, in order t make sure that you are being supplied with the original and genuine Werustershire and not one of its maay imitations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

IN TERRIBLE STATE WITH ECZEMA

Scalp, Face and Body, Had to Sacrifice Halo Deprived of Sleep, Used Cuticura. Now Quite Well.

"

20, Richardson, Rd., Wort Hain. Baser, B-"My complalas started 'with. pto- unalna podnosilage and in a week it had deve oped into eczema affecting my scalp, face and hady so badly that you couldn's wỌC any healthy sheha as 12. I had to sacrifkeu myy hair, I was in a terrible state, the keyfu tation depriving mo at sloep altogether:

"I thought F. world ter Cuticurs Soap and Quanah I was so pleased with, the result of the free muzzle inne I purchase! some from the chassiet. Before using the Arst the of Dłutment and the Soup I me wonderful auprovement; the irritation waHE allayed and P was abla sa bavo's night's Now I am quite well:** *(Signed) Am C Bowyer, July 7, 1914,

Sample Each Free by Post!!

With 32-pì skin. Book, Addrom poli» card: F. Newbory &-Boats, 27, Charterhouse. 84. Loaden. Sald Stroughout the world

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS. August 17. Kumsang, British steamer, 2077, F.T. Wheeler, Kobe and Moji Aug. 19, Gen- eral-JARIISE, MATHESON & Co ID.

Shanghai, Chinese str. 243. McLaren, Swatow Aug. 18, Gencm).-E. H. RAY..

Zondari, Dutch steamer, à,019, J. N. Borsan, from San Francis General |--JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LAN. “

Penny Mars, Japanese steamer, 3,000, Kushibisi, Singapore Aug. 10, General. -X. Y. K

Chipaliny, Britishstr., from Cantou. al „Kuëichar, Beftisli`stri, from Canton.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 17th at 120-Pressure has decreased slightly in "all districts, "eon- siderably over the Eastern Sea, mode: |rately" pver the Looghoos and Formuoną,

und slightly elsewherr,

A typhoon has formed to the north of the Metaco Sima Group, Its direction of mution is unknown at present.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 0,44 inch.

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 1916.

SHARE REPORT.

AUGUST 17TH, 1918

Stock and paid up

Value

BANES.

Qticas 11.30 A37,

Last Dividend and date..

· Return based

On Jane Jour's div.

Total siter January 1st, 65.53 inches Hougkong & Shai. 8120 $740 1. against an average of 60.95 inches.

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon, on the 18th August:

- 1-Hongkong to Gap Rock: West

winds, moderate; fair.

2. Formosa Channel: The sime as No

3-South coast of China between Hongkong and Lainocks: The same as No. 1.

4-South coast of China between Hongkong sand Hainan: The same na No. T..

OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN AUGUST.

The following Table shows the Stan dard Time at, which. Official Night ends and begins during the month of August,

Ends.

Begias 5.50 £177- 7.04 pa 19t 5.01 19th, 3,51

1916:

Date..

· Aug 17th,

MARINE INSUR- ANTORS.

Cantons...... North Chinas ...

Unions.

850 N

133

2100 1920

A

Yangtzac

.. 50 $280.

FIRE INHURANCES.

China Tires ...... 20 5154

Hongkong Fires « DU 13385

KHIPPING.

Douglas Steamships 830 8133′ b... Steamboate 6sw=.。 15 8ad, m、 Indo-Chinas

(Preferred)... (Deferred)....$1271

£2.5 interim

$7 final 8.0 1014, 813 Interīna s/o 1915 *..... Int. 19/1915.

Final of $20 and benni

$10 a 1914. Interim of $90 a 1918 Ch. Final of $15 miking S18 for 1914 and int.. of Be

on scout 1313 ...

$7 and bonus #3 for

1914-- $37 for 1914.

ני:

$5 Int for 1918/1916

for 1915.

6/- for 1013

5

84461.

10/- Bons...

6 for 1915

7.03.

7.03

20th. 5.37

7.09

573-2

5.01

7.01

22nd, 5.51

7:00

3.5.11

6.39

Shall Transporta £100-s Star Ferry' ......$ 10 836

DEPARTURES.

August 17. Hupring, for Singapore and Usleurta,

24th, 5.59

6.56

5.33

6.58.

3- af 1915 Coupon. 18 2/ 1915 Coupon 20

81.63 dividend 45 cents. Bonus for year ending 30'4'16

26th,

8.5%

REFINERIES.

27th.

0.36

28th, 5.54

6.36

181148.

29th 5.3-1

0.63

30th 5.34

31st, 5.54

8.34

20th,

China Sugars.........8100 Malabon Sagar.81003.

812 for 1915

8 for 1315...

Go

OFFICES St. George's

Apply

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

Hoogkoug April 7, 1916,

T LET

511

SMALL HODOWN in Prince's

Building.

For particulars etc äpply

THE HONGKONG CENTRAL

ESTATE LTD. Hongkong, May, 2, 1916

TO LE

FFICES in Princes Building.

OFFICES

Apply to-

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Liquidators

RECTER BROCKMANN & CO.

Hongkong, aurii 15, 1918.

"OFFICES,

TLET,

2 Conasught Road.

643.

542

OFFICES, in King'a Buildings, HOUSES, CLIFTON GARDENS,

Conduit Road.

Foul West End Tanace, CANTON,

Apply

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

AND AGENCY Co, LTD.

TO LET..

"DERHE-ROOMED FLATS in Hum-

phreys Buildings, Korloon.. FOUR-ROOMED FLATS in May Road, with every modern convenience, Including English Baths and Elich Ranges, Bot Water and Water Carriage System. A few Fish specially designed to accommodate

éhree bachelors at reasonable rentals. Immediate posscesion.

FOUR-ROOMED BOUSES in Garden Terrace and Hallsbury Arenne, Kovicon.

TWO "ROOMED-FLATS "In Nathan Bead,..Kowloon.

Apply to

√

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

IN RADIO-TELEGRAPH

COMIBIUNICATION.

Ships in communication with Cape; D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Station :—

Shinyo Maru

INWARD MAILS. SHANGHAI (via Sratow)-Per £5. Anhui,

"Aug. 15. SHANGHAI (vin Swatow)-Perns Luthor,

Aug. 19.

The 7.30 am. dispatch for Macao will be discontinued from the 17th inst..

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire aro Bus- perded.

Correspcadence addressed to enemy objects in China, Siam, Liberia, Porta- giese East Africa, Persia and Morocco can- not be transmitted.

·Mails will close for :-

WEIHAIWEL & TIENTSIN.

Malis win alasé for i PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

Per Tem at 3 pm, on Tuesday, the

22nd Aug.

STRAITS, BURMAH, *COLOMBO, *NDIA, *ADEN, EGYPT, DURBAN, CAPE TOWN UNITED KING DON,

ז'.

Per Hitachi Harn, at 11 am on

Thursday, the 24th Aug. - STRAITS, BURMAH, CEYLON, ADE

LAIDE, WESTERN : AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT & EUROPE, Fer Nore. Registration at 10:15 ap

Letters at 11 d., on Friday, the 25th Aug.

The Parcel Man will be closed on Thurs- day, the 24th Aug, at 5 pm.. AUSTRALIA, NEW GUINEA, TAS

MANIA & NEW ZEALAND), Via THURSDAY ISLAND,

Per St. Albans, at 10 am, on Satur

day, the 26th Aug

FORMOSA ViaKEELUNG, SHANGHAI

NORTH CHINA, JAPAN'Via MOJI, VICTORIA & SEATTLE..

Fer Yokohama Maru, at 3 Play on

Friday, the 1st Sepi,

Per Chipaliny, at 8 am, on Friday, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN

the 18th Aug.

HOIHOW & BANGKOK.

Per Fushing, at 8 am, on Friday,

the 18th July.

STRAITE, BURMAB & INDIA Vis

CALCULTA.

Per Kirin Mary, at 11 am, on 'Fri-

day, the 18th Aug. SHANGHAL. NORTH CBINA

JAPAN VI KUBE

&

|

Per Knight Companion, at 11 am, or

Friday, the 19th Aug.

STRAITS.

For *Kaijunetan Maru, at 11 a.m, on

Friday, the 18th Aug. FORMUSA Vis KEELUNG, BHANG. HAJ, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN Via MOJI, VICTORIA, UNITED STATES & SOUTH AMERICA . viz TACOMA.

Fer Canada Maru. Registration at 1935 pm. Letters At i pun, ON Friday, the 18th Aug.

BUMPARETS STATE & FINANUE | SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

COMPANY, LIMMELL "Alexander Bulidings.

Hongront; Doo, 29, 18t

HONGKONG TIDES.

The tido-table given below has been Compiled at the National Almanac Office in Leadon from the result of the analysis of observations taken by means of a automatic tide-recording machine in the Water Police Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui during

the years 1887-5-9. The the zero of the sounding is the Admiralty Chaty which has been found to be 4 feet 3faches below mean sea lovel.

zero

Per Hai, Hong, at 130 p.m., on Fri-

day, the 18th Aug. WEIHAIWEI, CHEFOO & TIENTSIN

Fer: Kuricho, at a pan, on Friday,

the 18th Aug

HOIHOW & FAIPHONG,

Per Taksany, at 8 pm, on Friday, the

18th Aug. AMOT.

Fer *Hong Bee at 5 p.m., on Friday,

the 18th Aug. STRAITS....

Fer Hanamel at 9.30 mm, on Satür

day, the 19th Aug PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

Via NAGASAKI, VICTORIA, B.O., WANCOUVER, UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERICA & UNITED KINGDOM Via CANADA.

(Europe via Siberia.)

Per Empress of Riana. Registration at 9.45 Letters at 10.30 am, on Wednesday, the 6th Sept [Shanghai Chi, P.0., Batorday," Bih Sept]

*Superscribed correspondence only,

THE CHINA HAIT

NOTICE

theli

Communications relating to newve,should be addressed to This Rorioa.

Correspondente sonst forward sames and addresses with any coramanica. Mom addressed to the Editor, not necmarily for pubileation but as evidence of good {"bith. By

All matter for publication should written wu nne side of the paper only, 20

CLEARED.

Chipsling, for Weibiwel and Ticatsini. Hupeh, for Swatow,

Hongkong, for Hofhow and Haiphong Eenkon Mary, for Chiawangtao. Honger, for Amng.

| Linkiung, for Shinglai.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Per Kummy, from Kobe, & Mrs McEwan and children.

SHIPPING REPORTS. The Chinese steamer Shangheri "from Swatow reports Very file weather throughout.

STEAMERS MOVEMENTS.

Maźli

The Obina Mail Steamship Co., Ltd.'s ss. China left San Francisco on August 1st, and may be expected to arrive in Hongkong on August

9th.

Other Vessels.

Thess. Shivala from Calcutta, left Cal- cutta or the 4th inst, and may be expected here on or about the 21st int.

'Latest Advices. The steamship Glenstrae is expected here

from London on or about 23rd lust.

PASSENGERS EXPECTED. “A

MINING.

Kailas

ROYAL OBSERVATRY. HONGKONG DAILY WEATHER) Langkats.

3

91

gdra. 10), 284

KEPORT,

Raub...

"A

AUGUST 17, 1018.-* TIL.

Tronoh Mines Ural Caspiac

Wind

Mon.

#Tool -

Manuten ... GAS

Hakoda

Tokio

體

Kochi Nagasaki... $9,66 Bagahima.. 29.68 Dahlma Naka

Bamboleand welated.. Chatoo..

Hankov Thaug Khaklang

Osangaba Sanghat Fabelal

Sharp į

Amoy com STEDOT...

11

13

29.54

9.20.

Talhoka.... 512 Tulaba

Fer Kitano Mary, from London July 1. Roshan Mrs M. Hinton, Miss V. M. Hinton, Mrs C. E. Couling, Mr C. D. Smith, Mr 8. Murayama.

EXCHANGE

Hongkong, August 17, 1916.

On London-

Bank Wire

On demand,

9/11

...2/1 9/16.

· 30 days" sight...

A months' aight,

(2/14

9/1 13/16 12/2}

Credits, 4 months sight,

Documentary, 4 months' aight 2/2} On Paris

On New York-

On Bombay

Pescadores Canton Ca Hongkong ** Gap Rock.. Macao Wachowģa. Pathol 10 Hothow Phallen 63. Тортаде 0.85. James

าง

19

Apr20.65 Dagupan Mani

Taclobar...

Lotlo Barig Laboa.

$9.7

29,76

།ཚོ༢i-སཙྪནྟཱི།H།དྷ ོ ༐ ། ༉ ཝ ཞ ➢ ། །

29.80-76 94 17

Weather.

T. F. CLAXTON, Director, Hongkong Observatory, Aug. 17, 1910.

1. BAROMETER, reduced to 39 degrees

On demand,

300 Credits, 4 months' night, 316

On demand

Credits, 60 days sight,

∙Wire, ...

On demand.

.1584

158

3. HUMIDITY in percentage of satura tiny, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being, 100.

2001

On Calcutta

Wirg

Du demand

Labbaru relating to baxiness shanid be On Singapore addressed to TE MANAM.

On demand, Rate of subscription to “China Maß” la | On Mania—*** 836 per annum; por quarter and per men. On demand, tem "pito rata",

The 'China_Mail" is delivered Fies. to subscribers in Hongkong and Kowloom

Postage is Charged a the rate of fifty

wata per month, of the table corresponds with

To obtain thedop of water on the tide gange at th

etoria Naval Yard add 3 feet Fineba, and on the gauge at Lamont Doole, Aberdeen, add 10 foot

6 inches to the height given in the table

August 18th to 24th, 1918.

Low WinR

Fer Fuensang, at 2 pm on Saturday,

the 10th Aug.

SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA,

Per Aahua, at 3 pm, on Saturday, the

19th Aug

HONGAY.

Onlace for extes opptes of the Omma M' should be sent as soon as posible a the supply is limited. Cash 10 cts, Credit 20 per copy.

Rate of subscription to tha “Oriland Chain Mail" is $12 per sum: postage 1 per annum Kitra. Hingle copias twenty

On Shanghai

On demand

30 days sight(privato paper On Yokoham

On demand,

100

Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per taal) ....53.10 Sovereigns Banks Buying rate) 83.30 x. Silver (per oz.)

31 11/18 18. % p

Bar Silver in Hongkong.

Chinese Copper Cash Chinese Copper Cents. Chinese Sub. Coin .... Hongkong Bub, Coin

Per luichos, at 8 pm on Saturday, STRAITS, BURMAH, COLOMBO, sach, and Rate of Native Interest

the 19th Aug INDIA, ADEN, EGIPT, DURBAN,Alterations and dares to Advertise CAPE TOWN & UNITED KING-menta en Pagen S, 8, 8, and 7 should KDÓM VERS

be sent to the Office, No. 8, Wyndham Fer Aula Marg, at I and, on Sun-Street, not aber than 1.9) am

day, the 30th Aug. 1)

HOTHOW & HAFHONG, A

Alterations and addidinos, 'bo Advertises, zenés, un pagan L, 47 15 and 8 should be Per Sungliang, at 9 a., on Sunday, was not later than 1 pake

the 20th Aug

SWATUW, AMOY & FOOUHOW,

Fer Hatching, at 1:30 pm, on Tuesday

the 22nd Aug.

SHANGHAI & NORTH CRUELA. Mats (Európe vin Biberia), 2

Fer Fuchoy. Registration at 2.15 Hotlipan ketten at 3 ping on Tues

day, the 22nd Aug

Murpha Chi. PO, Bavarday, 28th Aug]

Baw Advertisments should be sent in Bi before 2p

Advertisements and Bgwriptions which Arn nos oräsred form finn).

noted, till, sound

Talegraphie

Jode: A.B.07

14% dia.

Hongkong

BMETER

28.08

“Muz, Hóngung.

DoWeb

DOCKS. WHARVES

AND GODOWNS.

Kowloon Wharvey. ·50 883′b.

H. & Whampoa

1.1915/16, Coupona

No.

Ta. I for 191

3/- a/c 1015

1/

1915...

10. 7 for 1918

$3 for 1916

Docks 50|#120) b. 128 so. 35 / 1915

:

Shanghai Dooks T. 100 T. 47

Hongkaw Wharts T. 100 T. 843.

HOTELS, LANDS AND BUILDINGS

Hongkong Hotels.....$ 50 8115

Central Estates $100 $100

Hongkong Landa.....$100 $100 Humphreya Estates 1088 Kowloon Lands ... 20 338

508

West Points...

Sharghai Lands T. 50: 95

The Th for year ending

30:16

Tis. 3 for 101D

| 36 1915

87 / 1915..

Interim div, of $34.

35 cents for 1915 ...

$2 for 1918..

Interim of 84

19% for 1915 and 1 tsel

bouus

COTTON HILLS.

ÉKOS Lamine..T. 5). T. 143.

Shanghai Cottons T. 5) T. 85 b.

Tis. Ib for year ending | 31-10-15erat Tis. 8 div. & Tia. 11 bonus for year ending 20+8+5·

Tis. 1 for 1915......

Kung Yik...

10 T194 b 1-6T. 11

MISCELLANEOUS,

China Borners.....8 12|88)*x.

Light & Power - 5811 b

Fabra nheit, on the level of the sea in China Providenta 10 88.60 h. inches, tenths and hundredthston

9. TEXPERATURZ, in the shade, in do- Dairy Farm64 grees Fahrenheit.

4. DILECTION OF Win, to two points. 6. FORCE OF WIND, according to Beauford Scale

6. STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky, detached cload, d drizzling rain, I log, gloomy, h hail, I lightning, o overca#I, passing showera, o squat, rain, sow, thander, visibility, dew (wet). 7. Rams in inches, teathe and hun dredths

KONGKONG REGISTER."

Green Islands 10 9.60

Hongkong Electrica 8 10 850 b.. Hongkong Ices 25 $160 Hongkong Ropes... 10/134) & 841 Hongkong Tramways 5/- $73 m.

Morning Posts Peak Tramways:

dor

Steam Lahnd

25829

12 eta. tor 1916...........

6. p.e. for year ending

70 cents for 1915 asian"

$1.25 for your ending

917-18

60 cents for 1915

#2 for 1918/1910

$11.8/6 1915

93 at 1015...

30 conta ao 1918.

49 for 1915)

7 for 1918/1916

25 cents for 19150914...

Previous

On date non daze at

Vaies Waterposta 10 9161b.

$1 for 1915/

29.68

78

20.85 20:58

88

Watson

01861 6.

70 dents for 191K

+74

50.44

pelo.

150 osate for 3019/19)

8 p.:

po

Bp.c.