To-day's Advertisements
QUEAN STEAM SELED CQ, LD, CHINA KIUTUAN, STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD *BLUE FUYNEL: DINK.
NEWYORK SERVICE Hexakura to New York.
TB Stamship
"EURYMACHUs"
Ready to load about 8th September. For Rates of Freight and further
Information apply to: -
BUTTERFIELD. & SWIRE
Honprong. Aug 3, 1918
A penta
961
PUBLIC AUOTION.
THE
VELE Undersigned has 'received la- structions to sell by Public Auction?
on
FRIDAY,
the 3th August, 1915, commencing at 12 o'clock noon, at the godown
of the Toyo Kisen Kaisha and "
Besara H. Skott ami Co.' Kennedy Town.
'Salved ex, S.S. "CHIYO MARU” BOILERS, MOTORS, WIRE ROFF, VENTILATORS, IRON PLATES,
etc.
131 KEGS WIRE NAILS,
es BAGS FLOUR
11 MALES, HEALE.
Duview from Thursday, the Sch inst.
Pamata :--Chali na delivery,"
DEO, P. LAMMERT, Avetimer".
Hongkong,g. - 2934-1916-------
.0.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
98%
THE Undersigned have neveived in
structions from Tax E-TUAR, rust Coorn to sell Public Auction
on
SATURDAY,
the 16th August, 1918, 2.3 p
At No. 33, Wyndham Street
KCNDLY
TALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
contained therein.
Og view day of Sale.
Catalognes will ha bowed.
Terms --Cash.
#
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioners,
Hong Long An 23, Lộ 16
PUBLIC. AUCTION,
#WE Undersigned have received instruc. does to well by Public Auction.
(FOX ACCOUNT OF THE CONCEASED),
по
WEDNESDAY,
the 30th August, 1918, at 2,30 p.m., -et the Hachour Office, "Top Floor,”.
ALEX. ROSS & CO.
Machinery Office Phone 27
OUR AGENCIES
Napier, Fork Hupmobiky Motor Cars, Brooke, Cuille, Scripps Marine Motor Triumph, Indian, Motor Cycles, Royal and Corona Typewriters, Daresca. Paints and ColourwESİK Optimus Stove
Jeyes Fhild,
Carketyp Stationery;
Turner & Gas Engines,
Simpson & Lawrence Yacht Fittings, Dulap Tyres,
General Accident Motor Car Insumnee.
TO LET
TO LET.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
Jugust
Shinten Murn, Japanese str... 2,006, M. 3 Queen's OFFICES on 1st Floor, Neuthero, Singapore August 14, General occupation of The China Fire Insurance JARDING MATHEON & Co., La Co, Ltd.
Apply.tom
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO, LTD.
Hongkong, April 2a, 1916.
TO LET.
Building.
54
Torres
HOUSE in Kowkon :-No.
Apply to CHANG YUK SHI, C YEE SANG FAT & Co.
34, Queen's Rond Central Honglong. Aug. 12. 1916.
TO LET.
DER
Share Haing, Chinese steamer, 767, CE Bausland, Chefoo Aug. 17, General. CHINESE
St. Albans, British steamer, 2,638, E.T Bicher, Kobe Aug. 18, General — GLOB LIVINGSTON & Co.
Hobuto Maru, Japanese steamer, 2, 1369 S. Suzuki, Moji' August 16, Coal-
DOWELL & Co., LD.
Haitan, British steamer, 1,183, J. S. Thomson, Foochow August 18, Amoy 20, and Swatow 21. STEAMSHIP Co., LD.
General DOCGLAS
August 20 Tony Lee. Chinese str. 88, 3, Hondu Bangkok Any 13, Kier and Timber.- CHINESE
Hitachi Man, Japanese str. 401, S. Tominaga Japan and Shanghai Aug. FFICES, 2nd Floor, St. Gourgo's General-N. Y. K. "
Bauding
Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong: April 7, 1916.
TO LET.
51244
ONE FLAT of FOUR ROOMS OVER Kowloon Dispensary, partly furnishedApply Kowloon Dispensary or Secretary 4.3. Watson & Co., Limited.
Hongkong, Jure 16, 1916.
TU LET.
701
Hinang, British steamer, 1,850, A. U Kennedy," Sandakan Aug 18, Timber.→ JARDINE, MATRrson & Co. Lo..
Glenarrae, British steamer, 3,054, J. E- Griffith, London and Singapore Aug. 17, General-Sutwas, Toxes & Ca
City of Denham, British str. 3,400, E. C. Hoppins, Shanghui Aug. 24, Ballist.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Amakuan Maru, Japanese str, 3rd.
Konishi, Keelung Ang. Ceneral U. SK.
DEPARTURES.
August
Sangking, for Hoihow and Haiphong. Hi, for Fort Bayard and Haiphong. SMALL GODOWN in Prince's Tiondari, for Manila and Sourabaya.
A Building
Drafar, for Svatow and Bangkok.. Luchow, for Shanghai.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
IN KALIO-TELEGRAPH
COMMUNICATION.
Ships in conmunication with Cape D'Aguilu/Radio Telegraph Station ;-
Nore John P. Archbolit Tsoulari
INWARD MAILS. " SHANGnar (via Swatow)-Per a Fugi
chow, Aug.
Szomi-Her sa. Murv, Aug. 2. EVROPE (YLA Negararam)-Fer steamer
Kitano Maru, Ang. 26. 2 Eurore (French Mail)-Fer as. Portion,
Aug. 1.
WEATHER" REPORT:
On the 23 s 1.20-No returns froin Japan or NI China.
Pressure has increased slightly over Annam and decreases slightly over the Visayas is pearly stationary else where The trough which appeared to be filling up yesterday is still shown.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 sim. tę-day, 0.40 inch.
Forecast for the 35 hours ending at (noon on the 24th August –
1-Hongkong to Gap Rock: West
WEDNESDAY, ATQI STES, TE16-
SHARE
REPORT.
AUGUST 23RD, 1916.".
Stock and paidī
Qcions 11.30 A.M
Rabars based
Valua
Last Dividend and data.
`su landi
dir.
BANKS.
or variable winds: moderate to light: Hongkong, & S'baï 9125 8740 b. overcast, rainy.
CANAPA Per sa. Empira of Russia,
Aug. 31.
12-Formom Channel: The same as No. 1.
MARINE INSUE- ANCES.
Cantons.....350 (305.
4-South coast of Chinh between North Chiess The insured parcel service to Chingt, Hongrong and Hainan: The same as
.......£5 | T.-133 Chungking and Wanbaien, has been re-
Csions................... $300) 1920 x■. sumed.
The mail service to places on the South coast of Chinn between Kowloon-Canton Railway as faraxShek- Hongkong and Lamocks: "The same lung: has been resumed.
na No. 7.
The Bervices to Germany, Austria, Bulguia sid the Ottoman Empire: nie ous- pended.
``Correspondence addromed to many subjects in China, Slam, Liberia, Porta- guero East Africa, Persia and Microcar can- nob be transmitted.
Malia will close for:¿- FLAIPHONG.
Per Kamor, at 8 azn, on Thursday, the
24th Ang
STRATTS.
Fer Ervades at am on Thursday,
the 24th Aug.
COLOMBO, STRAITS, BURMAF.
*INDIA, "ADEN, "EGYPT, DURBAN, CAPE TOWN « & "UNITED KING- DOM.
#
Fer Atmta Mare, at 10 am, on Thurs-
day, the 24th Aug.
STRAITS, DURMAH, *COLOMBO, *‚NDIA,*ADEN, *EGYPT, DURBAN, CAPE TOWN & UNITED KING- DON.
LE M
Am., on
Per Hitachi Meru, at
Thursday, the ith Aug. VANCOUVER & SEATTLE.
Per Shintru Aaru, at 11.
Thursday, the 24th Ang SWATOW, AMOT & FORMOSA Vis
KEENG.
Per Anahuna Mazu, at 11 am on
Thursday, the 24th Aug,
|
No. :
OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN AUGUST.
The following. Table shows the Stan- dard Time at which Official Night ands and begins during the month of August,
Endis.
1918
Date. Aug. 23rd
Begins.
5.51 $21. 5.32
H
6.39 pul 8.59
26th, 8.59
658
화
enth 8.59 27th 6.64
6.57
"
6.56
23th. -5.34
6,56
0.31
1.55
30th 5.5-4 31st, 3./14
6.04
3.5-4
ROYAL, OBSERVATRY. KONGKONG DAILY WEATHER REPORT,
u
0
AUGUST 23, 1916.-.m
tution.
Namuo
BATAVIA, SAMARANG, SOURABAYA | Hakodates
* & PORT MURESBY (Via Batavia). Tokio
.Koch!
Per Rilicone at 1 pairing on Thuram pho
day, the 24th Aug. !A
Nagasaki Kagoshima Jakima
·
BATAVIA, ŞAMÀKANG, SOURABAYA
Shinkoku Maru, for Singapore and Bom-
bay.
63
& PORT MUKESBY (VIA BATAVIA,) | NAM................ Per Hokuto Mar, at 2 p., on Thurs-
day, the 24th Aug
For particulars etc. apply
"THE HONGKONG CENTRAL
ESTATE LTD. Hongkong, May, 1916.
TO LET
FFICES in Princes Building.
Apply to-
SHEWAN, TOMËS & COU
Liquidators Raunas BzoenELMANN &. Oo, Hongkong, April 15, 1915.
549
VALCABLE HOUSEHOLDOFFICES,
FURNITURE,
&C.
therein contained. :
Consisting of - Teakwood Hall Stand **Bevelled rror, Teakwood Sideboard "Bevelled
(practically new), Large Teak wood Wardrobes, Teakwood Bazenu, with Triple Mirror, Blackwood Tables and Brackets, Crockery and ClassWSTE, Fictures Carpets, Box Ottoman, Chester- Beld Sofa and Chairs, &c., &c., &c.,
Also
JJ
Singer's Sewing Machine, and Piano by S. Moutrie & Co. in splendid condi Hoa (practically new).
Catalogure will be issued,
O view from Tuesday the 20th inst. 2000s ---Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
ductioneers.
Hongkong, Ang, Đồ, 1918,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
900
THE Undersigned have received instruc Hons to sell by Fublin Aaction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONUKENBO),
FRIDAY,
the 1st September, 1918, commencing
at 9.30 pm, at their Bales Booms, No. 8,
Des Voeur Road, Corner
of Ice House Street,
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.
Comprising
Soedzy Table Linen, 1 Parsian Carpet (practically now), Sideboards, Dinner Waggon, Dining Tables and Chairs, Chesterfield Boiss, Arm-chaira, &c., Wardrobes and Toilet Tables, Double and Single Bass and Brach-mounted Bedsteads & Miscalianaona Furniture; Several lots of Blackwood Ware, Pianos, Tew lata Porcelaind, &co, Pantry and Kitchen Utensils,
(Fall Farticulars from Catalogue.) Trama :-Cash.
TO LENT.
\FFICES, at 2 Connaught Read-
OFFICES," King's Balldings. HOUSES, CLIFTON GARDENS,
Condunt Road.
Nos, 1 & 2 West End Terrace, CANTON,
Apply':
HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AGENCY CO., LTD
with
TO LET.
шоро
THREE-BOOMEU PLATS in En
phrays Buildings, Kowloon, FOUR-BOOMED FLATS in May Road,
every
convenience, including English Baths and Kitchen Ranges, Het Water and Water Carriage System. A for Flats specially designed to accommodato three Bachelom at reasonable · rentals, Immediate possasion..
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Garden Terrace and Sallabary Avarié, Kowloon
TWO BOOMED-FLATS ↳ Nathan Road, Kowloon
** Apply to BUMPHREYS ESTATE, & FINANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED), Alexandra Batidings,
Hangsung, Dec. 29, 19£b.
LXCHANGE. Hongkong, August 23, 1815.
On London---
Benk Wire
On demand,
4
30 days" aight
"
Th
9/11 2/10/10 12/1
4 months sight, 2/1 13/10 Credita, 4 months' sight,...2/2 Documentary, 4 months sight. 2/2 On Paris
On demand,
300 Credits, 4 months' night, 310h
.50€
On New York-
On demand,
Credits, 60 days sight,:
Ju Bombay-
Wire,
960
On demand,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneert Fongkong Aug. 21, 1918,|||
NOTICE,
A SY ZUROPEAN, Non ASTATIO or AINDIAN desiring to loare the Colony should apply in writing for per
On Calcutta Wire, ...
"On demand" Op Singapore
On demand,
On Manila
On demarid,
On Shanghai-
On demand
30 days aight(privato paper)
antasion to da so to the Capta per 03 Yokohama Entendent of Police, at least 48 hʊors.
bators the intended hour of departure,
On demand,
elving name, nationality, age, sex, height Gold Leaf, 100 fins (per tasl) 53,80
and competion of the pplicant, and Bovelgus (Banks Buying rate) 80.30
tins
Yeal
name of the steamer or other Silver (per oz.)
the hours of the train by whion Ber Bilver in Hongkong
The applicant wished to lose Applicants Chinese Copper Calipar #bould apply in person or their passes at Chinese Copper Center the Cantel Polos laikom between the Rate of Native Interest bones of 9 ww, to 1 pm, and 2 p.m. to Chitiens Eub. CoinPAN-
Hongkong Bab. Boán
Jolm D. Archbold, for San Francisco. Clanogle, for Amoy and Rangoon,
CLEARED
Hitachi Mare, for Singapore & London. Rangoon Mari, for Singapore and Bom-
bay Tilirong, for Batavia.
PASSENGERS,
ABEIVED:
Per Hitachi Maru from Japan, &c. for Hongkong, 3r H. Ono Mr. J. S. Rodrigues, Mr V. Curreen, ML Day, Mrs Albuguergue and child, M: 1. E Ollerton, Mia La R. Rayner, Mrs S. Taylor birs D. Hall. Messa Hurushu, Rinin, H. Takata, 9. Kojima, A. de Souss and C. C. Walfe
Per Amaku Maru, from Keelung, Mr T. K. Brownrigg.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer insang from Sandakan reports: Modemte to fresh W.S.W. winds and squally.
The British steaméř Glenstrae from Singapore reports: Fine and clear weather, ancoth sea, fresh to moderate S.W. monsoon.
Malls.
H
STEAMERS MOVEMENTS.
The P. & 0. 8. N. Co's Wore left Shanghai for this port ca the Mat instant, at 6a.m. with the homeward English Mails, andis due here on the 24th instant, a.m..
The P. & J. Homeward Mall steamers Mongolia and Nellore, with the Hongkong Mails of the 13th July, arrived at Marseilles on Saturday and Sunday the 19th and 20th inst., respectively.
The China Bail Steamship Co., Ltd.'s s.s. Chin Left San Francisco on August 1st, and may be expected to arrive in Hongkong on August. 29th.
SHANGHAI &NORTH CHINA,
(kurope vis Riberia).
Per Shang.Registration at 2.15 pm Letters at 3 pm on Thurs. day, the 4th Aug... (Shanghai Chi., P,0., Monday, 28th Ang.] JAPAN Via MOJI.
ન
Inkjma
Hour.
Boninis and.. Obɛfoo............| 8: Welhafwal
Hankow ... Ishang Kinklang ... Changaha... Shanghai ... Fatiad..... Sharp' Pk...
Swator
Per Bari far, at 10 am, on Friday,
the 95th Aug. STRAITS, BURMAH, CEYLON, ADE, Talhoku
LAIDE, "WESTERN AUSTRALIA, Taloham INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT & FUROPE.
Koshan Per Nore. Registration at 10.15 am. Paradores. Letters at 11 am, on Friday, the Canton 24th Aug.
Hongkong Gap Rook...
The Parcel Mail will be closed on Thurs day, the 24th Aug., st 5 p.m. AUSTRALIA, NEW GUINEA, TAB-
HANIA & NEW ZEALAND V THURSDAY ISLAND. Per St. Albans, st 10 am, on Sature
day, the 25th Ang,
22
B
Waskow....di Pho Habow Phalled Terrane
0.85, JADRE
ཟ་ཕ
SHANGHAI & NORTH UHIKA":
Per Fingchow at 5 pm on Saturday, Dagupan, ...
the 26th Aug.
Meads Legasp!com SWATOW, AMOY & FORMOSA Via Taclober...
TAMBRI
Hello
Per Kalfo Maru, at 9 am, on Sunday, Scrigad
the 27th Aug.
SHANGHAI, NORTH
JAPAN VE KOBE,
OHINA &
Per Eilano Mary, at 9 am, on Sun-
day, the 27th Ang HAIPHONG."
Per Katjong, at Da.m., on Sunday, the HAIPHONG,
22715 Aug.
12
Barometer
Wind
Ses Loyal.
Temperatura,
Directlin
|8789 12:1 | NET
0630
Weather.
T-F. CLAXTON, Director Hongong Observatory, Aug. 22, 1916.
$60 $260
Tingtazon
·
FIRE INSURANCES,
Chine. Firos in...) 20 8154 b. Hoogkong Ftem a ou $300 a
SHIPPING.
Douglas Stoamakipa 850 $194 b.
Stoxinbota 15 (22):
Indo-Chitas:-
(Prefeited)...... $46 (Deferred)
"Shell" Transports £1j110/:
*Star Ferry' 8 10 898 b.
REFINERIES.
China Sugars...a $100
Malabon Sugarn... 100
Bailana
MINING
Langkats........
$39.
33
gärs. 10 T. 264
Ratbe........1/821 2.
Trench Mines
30/-
Urai Caspians.......|33/-)
DOCKS, WHARVES,
£9.5 interim......
| 675 firal a/c 1914, $18 }
Tatarima o 1916 Int. 194 X we 1913......
Final of $20 and bonus:
$10 n/o 1914. Interim of 330 ab 1915. Final af #15 making 615: for 1914 and int,, of 88. on account 1915.
| 87 and) bonus 89 for
$27 for 1914
8. p.0.
By D.R.
Thp.
pr
95 Int ter 1918/1916
81 for 1915.
F.O'
6/- for 1813
10% Bonus....
6 for 191
Baje 1913 Chapon. 28. 2/8/e 1916 Corpen. 25
81.65 dividend 45 cants
Bonus for year ending, ོ0་ལྦ་33*******
| $12 for 1915
25 for 1915.
I a/c 1913/16, Coupons
Nos. 7
Tis.. 1 for 1915
2- a/c 1815
1/-/o 1916
9 for 1915
AND GODOWNL
Kowloon Wharvas 8 50 893. h.
HE. & Whampoa
Docks .....# 50|$128 1.
81284.
Shanghai Dooks T. 100 T. 68
Hongkow Wharis T. 100 r. 841
HOTELS, LANDS AND BUILDINGS
837 for 1916
$5 for 1913
Tie. 7h for year auding
30:418 Tis. 3 for 1916 ....
Hongkong Hotels...8.50 8115 Central Estates. ...Civ va b.
Hongkong Lands...100 $100 Humphrays Estates 10884. Kowloon Landa 30 838
West Points....50 838
Shangbai Lands T." 2011. 92
53 /6 1915
$7 a,e 1918,
Interim div. of 834
35 colts for 1925
82 for 1916,
Intorim of 83
*p.c
12 p..
COTTON MILLS.
Ewos
T50 T. 145 b.
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 33 degrees Fahn nheit, on the level of the sea in Shanghai Cottons T 60) T. 934 b. Inches, tenths and hundredths.
2 TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in de &grees Fahrenheit.
TOURANE, SAIGON STRAITS, BURMAH, CEYLON, INDIA, ADEN,
EGYPT EUROPE
Per Athos. Registration at 3.15 pm. Letters at 4 pm, on Monday, the 28th Adg
3. HCDDY, in percentage of satura tier, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100.
4 DIRECTION OF Wryn, to two points.
Kung Yik....
.....T. 10 T. 184 b.
agence"
5. FORCE OF WIND, according to: MIBGELLANEOUS.
SWATOW, AMOY & FUOCHOW. »
Per Hai Hong, at 1.30 pm on Tues-Beauford Scale
day, the 20th Aug.
"The Toyo Kisu Kaisha's 3.1 Persia Maru PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
left an Francisco for this port on Per Chinhua, at 3 pm, on Tuesday, the 13th August, with the U. 9. the 29th Aug. Mail, and is dus here on the 20th SHANGHAI, NORTH Sept
The Toyo Kisen Kaisha's sa Nigron Afars arrived at Yokohanta onlith August. and left there for San Francisco, where she is due og let fept.
"Other Fessels.
The steamship, Glenstrae is expected here
from London on or about 23rd inst. Thess. Shivala from Calcutta, left. Bin- gapore on the 20th inst, and may be expected here on or about the 28th inst
Latest Advices." The American &riental Lines Apserie left Mororan for this port on 22rd instant with eargo from New York, and is dus here on Tat Sept, at about 7am
The P. & O Outward Mall steamer Arana with the London Mails of the 10th instant, arrived at Fort Said on Monday the 21st idem.
JAPAN V KOEK.
OHIKATË
(Europe via Biberia). Per Porthos Registration at 2.15 p.m." Letters at 4 pin, on Tuesday, the "29th Aug (Shanghai hur.0, Saturday, 2nd Sept. SHANGHAL, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN VL NAGASAKL VICTORIA, B.V... VANCOUVER, UNITED STATES, BOUTH AMERIĎA & UNITED EINGDOM Vis CANADA.ch
Europe vin Siberia.). Per Express of Rusia, Registration at
9.45am. Letters at 19.30 Wednesday, the 6th Sept... Shangha Chi, PA, Saturday, 8th Sept]
*Sureleribed correspondence only
HONGKONG REGISTER.
On date:* i dezent
at 1 D... 04.
Barometer
29.79
Temperature, Hongkong, Angust 23, 1916
48
73
BAROMETER
HAWEW
29.86
Do
29.81
Do.
20.77,
of
0.16
90.38
16 %.ap
per
Do "Do.
Do
14.7 dia 12 d
5. STATE OF WEATHER, b bize sky, detached cloud d drizzling rain, fog, gloomy, h hail, I lightning, o overcast, p passing showers, o actal, r rain, s sŁOW,
thander, y visibility, w daw (wet). 7. BAIN in inches, tenths and han dredths
HONGKONG TIDES.
August 24th to 30th, 1918...
Bizk.. Wart
A Bo wakong
LOW WATER
Haight
.7%
14
China-Borneos
Light & Powers
... 19
881 $5
4.70.b China Providente 10 83.70
Dairy Farms
Green Talande 8 10 293 sa
Hongkong Electrica₹ 10 851 b..
Hongkong Ices 26 9158 ex. div. Hongkong Ropes
10 $35
Hongkong Tramways 5/- ($7,50 b. 187.60 BA
interim /o. 1918........
T. 16 for year ending |
31-10-15T
Ts. B dir. & Ms. 1}|
bonus for year ending
Tha. 14 for 1915...
12 cta for 1915...........
6 p.a. for year ending
28-206 70ounts for 1910.
81.26 for year end
8 Lo
60 centa for 1915
#2 for 1915/1916.
$11 a/c-1915
6. Re
| 83 x/o 1915.
30 centa afe 1915
Morning Posta:20 €29
$$ for 1915,
17
Peak Tramways 1.18. 10 89; b. do. (new) 180 eta:
7% for 1915/1818
Steam Laundry..........
01831.6)
25 cent for 1913/1916... 7 p.něj
Union Waterbostá⠀■ 10|#16.85 b.
MET 1915...
Wateng
TEE THING CHILDREN. TEETHING children have more or -Inss drafthoën, which can be cons trolled by giving Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Emmedy AÐ that in necesníry is to give the prer dose after each operation of the bowels. anore than natuzzi and then car wall to clean the system. It is ale and more. Eventle hosts severe and droga
William Esvall......
legraphio
KIA
70 centa
60 cents for
salon.
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