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PUBLIO AUCTION

HE Undersigned, hugs recvived instrue-

Tune in all by Public Auction.

{{ (POR°LECOUNT: OF, THA CONCRANK),

a

ork

WEDNESDAY,

the 20th September, 1916, at 11 110,

at-their Salon Booms. No 8--

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ico Houd Stroet,

▲ QUANTEST or

VALUABLE 'OFFICE FURNITURE

te

c.

&c. Ramoved to Salos Rooms lor Convenience of Sale, Comprising

Besks and Writing Tables Cupboards Figem Holey, Hookenges, de, de, de..

**Li

One double barrelled 600 Express Sporting Rifle with case and ammunition.

Texan :-Casa, pam

HUGHES & HOTGB,”-

Auctioneers, y

Hongkong, Sept. 13, 1916.

PUBLIC AFCTION.

THE Undersigned, have received in structions to sell by Public Auction. (FOR ACCENT OF THE CONCERNED),

WEDNESDAY,

the 90th September, 1915,

"At 11 am, at their Sales Rooms, No

Des Voeux Road, Corner

of Ice Fire Street.- TWO OFFICERS FIEED TEXTS, 180 and 80 pounds each.

Aim

ONE POLO SADDLE AND SUNDRIES

Torma-As usual,”

HUGHES & HOUGH,"

Auctioneers. Hongkong, Sept. 18, 1916"-

PRELIMINARY NOTICE

PUBLIC AUCTION.

BE Codersigned have recited, in

structions from the Liquidators of Albant. WITAX & Co, to sell by Pallic "Auction on their premises,

No. 1 Ningre Street, Yaumati A LIN QUANTITY OF

43

VALUABLE PLANT, MACHINERY, TOOLS, &c.,

including Cast Iron Scrap and Metals,

A4 follows:-

One Electric Lighting Eet, cousisting of Highspeed Vertical Steak Engine, &c, &c, complets with Mountings and Bwitchboard, Marine Multitubular Boiler with Furnace, Boiler complete with all

Horizontaland Feed Pump One

Steam Euggon-Condensing |

Valves and

Fipe Connection Tanke, Severs!

and

Ford

THE UNIVERSAL CAR

When you buy a Ford Touring Car you buy what you pay for a real touring car--and infinitely more than is akuaily implied in the term "touring car," Low first cost, durability and lowest cost of operation sxplain the economy in Ford cars.

ALEX. ROSS & CO.,

Telephone 27

TO LET

TÓ LET...

L DES VOUX BAN.

FFICES on lat Floor, No. 3 Queen's

Road Central at prosent in the

Sole Agents

OT10

THE CHINA MAIL..

NY EUROPEAN, Non ANIATIO OF occupation of The China Fire Insurance A INDIAN desiring to leave the Co., Ltd Coy Lit Apply to

Colony should apply in writing for per mission to do so to the Captain Buper

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., L Intendent of Enlive, at least 48 hours

Hongkong. April 25, 1916.

TU LET

Building SMALL GODOWN i

60

Prince's

For particulars ett, apply kasuta

THE HONGKONG CENTRAL.

ESTATE LTD, Hongkong, May, 2, 1915.

TO: LET

621:

ONE FLAT of FOUE ROOMS over

Kowloon Dispensary, partly furnishedApply Kowloon Dispensary, or Secretary A. S. Watson & Co., Limited.

Hongkong, June 18, 1914.

TO LET.

731

ROM at November next FLATS in Ewo Mess" No S, The Peak. upply Property Office, JARDISE, Marne- sey & Co. LTD.

Hongkong, Sept. 1, 1926.

TO LET.

LS, nd Floor, St.

FFICES,

Buildinga.

Apply to

01

before the intended hour of departars. giving name, nationality, age, height sad occupation of the appliemt and stating the name of the steamer or other ressal or the hours of the train by which the applicant wishes to leave. Applican should apply in person for their passes at the Central Police Station between the homms of fi a,m. 1. p.m. and. p.m. to 4 p.m. dally.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

IN RADIO-TELEGRAPH (

`COMMUNICATION.

Ships in communication with Cape D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Station-

Hiruno Maru

Easter

ود

INWARD MAILEO? EUROPE (VIS NEGAPATAM)-Per Steamer

Birano Maru, Sept. 19. AUSTRALIA Per as. Bastern, Sept. 19. SLAX MAIL-Fers.s. Fincher, Lou

don Aug. 15, due Sept. 21,

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire an suspended.

"

Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects In China. Siam, Liberia, Portu gusse East Africa, Persia and Marocco a not be transmitted g

Mails will close för

JAPAN V KUBE.

511

BHEWAN, TOMES & Co.. Bengkong. April 7, 1916,

TO LET

SHIPPING

"ARRIVALS.

September JK Tuchone, British str. 1, G. Hooker, Tientsin Sept. 10, General -, BUTTER FIELD & SWIRE

"Borneo Maru, Japanese str *2.4 E Kaway from Balikpapan General DonWELL &. Chu Enj

WEATHER REPORT,

"On the 19th at 120No rotams from Japan. -"

Freasuro has decreased slightly over Formosa and the Philippines. It is

stationary over N, China

The depression which was in the China Sea has entered the coast of Annam near Taking. British steamer, 97, I. A. Tourane and seems to be filling up A Matthews Haiphong September 12, and trough of low pressure lies across the Haihow 13 General JARDINK, MATER-China Sea from Apnam to the Balling- SON & CU, L.

tang Channel. :

Pembrokeshire, British str., 1248 I, FF Balland, Shanghai September 13 JARDINK, MATHESON & COL

Deyjar, Norwegian stennur, 10 N Hjorth Bangkok via Swatow Sept. 13 General Tones & Co

"

Shanghai, Chinoso str., 270, I. McLaren, Quinhon and Hotho Sept. 14, General

ER. RAYS" Maung British str. 1,644, C. H. Alcock. Hongay September 13. Coal- JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., I.D.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 min. to-day, 0.19 ipch.

BANKS.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 1916.

SHARE REPORT.

SEPTEMBER 18TH, 1016.

Ctione

·MIL,SOVA,MUS

Return "baneck

Lal Dividend and date.

na jash

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at. Hongkong & Shal 8105 8700; } neon on the 19th September

No.

1.-Hongkong to Gap Fock: E. winds, fresh to moderate; dne.

*

2-Formosa Channel The same as 3-South rosat of Chitin between Hoogkong "and Tamocks: The same As No. 1.

MARINE INBUE-

ANOES.

Cantons

North Chinas Caions

50 8400

EST. 135 b.

$100 $920 b

Fangtexas

60 $309

September 17. Joslin Mary Japanese str, 60, 1 Narushima, Keelung, via Amoy and Swatow, Sept. 14, General-D. §.K, .

Fonahin Mars, Japanese str., R. Ozaki, Moji Sept. 18, General

Chingcher, Britishe tamer, 1.195, Jas. Doyle, Port Parseval. Sept. 14, Lime Stone 4SHEWAN, TOMBS & Co

September 18:

Kumchew, British steamer, 1450, J. A.! Martin, Saigon Sept. 13, Rice,—CHINZAL. Fashun, Chinese steamer, 1,079, W. G. Legge, Bangkok, Sept. 11, General M. 8. N. Co

Shantung, British steamer, 1,508, J Meathrel, from Shanghini, General BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL"

Luchow, British str., from Canton Share Fang, Chinese str. from Canton

DEPARTURES.

September 17.

Kajong, for Huihow and Haiphong. Amakura

för Swatow and Tuusni. Chipshing, for Weihaiwei. Anam, for Shanghai. Moresby, for Saigon. Vent, for Singapore. Daig Mars for Haiphong Kedah, for Canton. Auditor, for Tientsin.

September 18-5 Helios, for Bangkok. Terimo Mart, for Takan,

CLEARED

Borneo Mary, for boji Liangchow, for Swataw Zive for Bangkok. Brisbane, for Bangkokan

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

Per Luichine, from Tientsin, Lady Ho Tung, Mr Mitchell, Mr Kouirero..

Per Ehanteng, from Shanghai, Miss Halley, Master Boskey.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Huichow from Per Zilation, at 6 am, on Tuesday Tientsin reports: Strong N'ly and N.E.

the 19th Sept.

wind throughout. "

HONGAT.

The Japanese steamer Joshin Mara Par Szechen, at am on Tuesday, reports Fine weather, slight wo with

the 19th Sept.

M.Ely wird.

Double Burtoning HOUSE in Kowloon-Yo Torres Jovic arts at 9 am

Borfacing Lathes,

plete with

Machine complete

of varying

Shoping

"Bhait, Siercing

Machine "complete,

hand driven Surowing dischine Shafts

Miscellaneous Assortment of Dies, Ver tical Double Geared Drilling Machine One Double Pillar Geared. complete

Ter machichine (equivalent i

to two

by Appleyard & Co.,

Falifax, England.

Double Column Stears Hather complete with all connections, One Belt- driven Draught Blower for Blacksmith Shop complete with connections, Que

Tack

Oz dabing

with agilating Ehafting, &c, &c., &

Also

Cest

Pulleys, assorted Belting, large, quantity of Miscellaneous Material, Tools, &c., Tubes and Piping Steel Bags Wrought Iron, Steel and Cast Iron

Serap

A large varied abortment Valves and Corka;, Braas Rods, Machine. Strews Copper Pipes, Copper Plates,

&c. &c

And SUNDRY OFFICE FURNITURE, &c. *** (Full Particulars-from- Catalogue); - Time and date of Bale will be published Hater."

Tax -Cash. »

HUGHES & HOUGE,,,

ductioneers.

Hongkong, Sept. 18, 1918

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN TIJN JAVA PACIFIC LIJS.

fis

41

THE STEAMSHIP "KARIMOEN,"

having arrived -- From SAN FRANCISCO, YORSIGNEES of L'argo are hereby notified that all. Goods are being Landed at their risk into the hazardous andice extra" hazardous Godown of the Hooghong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown

Lad., whetee and/or from the harve delivery may be obtained.

No. Claims will be

the admitted after the Goods hare, left the Godowns and all Goods andelivered after the 24th remaining September, ra18, will be subject to rest.

All Claims Against tha presented to the The 28th

Co

All

be

101, or they

of

or before will not

Building.

Apply to CHANG YUK SHU, COYEE, SANG FAT & CO 34, 'Queen's Pond Central

Hongkong, Aug 12, 1918.

928

UFFICES IN HOTEL MANSIONS.

Per Borneo Mary at 9 am on Tues

day, the 19th Sep, STRAITS & INDIA" Vis. CALCU Pur Footsang, at 11 mm, qu

the 19th Sep

ILOILO.

Per Linan, at 3 pm, on Tuesday, the ....

18th Sept. WATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW

Per Hai Hong, at 1.30 p.m., on Lues

day, the 19th Sept.

LARGE CONNECTING ROOMS, "O-LET from 1st October 1918, FOUR on the third floor of Hotel Manstons, facing Blake Pier. At present occupied by the Commercial Union Assurance

Company

For particulars apply to:---

MANAGER. HONGKONG HOTZL."

900

Hongkong, Sept. 1, 1816.

OFFICES

TO LET

at 2 Connaught Road OFFICES, L King's Buildings. HOUSES, in CLIFTON GARDENS, Conduit Brida

Nos. 1 && West And Terrace, CANTON,

Apply

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

AND AGENCY CO., LTD.

TO LET

THREE-BOOMED PLATS in Ham

phreys Buildings, Kowloon, FOUR-BOOMED FLATS in May Road, with every modern convenience, including Euglial Baths and Kitchen Ranges, Hot Water and Water Carriage System. & few Viata specially designed to accommodate throo beabaices at reasonable rentals, Immediate possemión....../

FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Garden Terrior and Ballabary: Avenue, Kowloon,

TWO BOOMED FLATS in Nathan Road, Katleen ----------Apply to—–—

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

COMPANY. LIMITED. Alxandra Bulliling di

Hongkong, Den 2, 1816

and deranged Goods PATELL & CO.

are to be left in the Gedowns, where they

will be examined on the 3rd September,

At 10am by the Company's eyors, Importers-Exporters

Misa

Goddard ard. Dougla

No Fire Tourance has been effected.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by JAVA CHINA-JAPAN LIJF,

Managing Agents,

JAVA-PACIFIO LIJN. ;

Hongkong, Bopt 18, 1916.1046

Temperatura. kong, September 18, 1918.

AND

Commission Agents

HONGKONG

Branches

29,86

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL":

29,83

20.80

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN,

BOMBAYNDIA.

Ohina:

PHILIPPINES ISLANDS,

the 19th Sept. Per Chinhun, at: 3 pm, on Tuesday,

SWATOW,,, “SHANGHAI" &,"NOETH

که امین

CHINA:

Per Licho, at 3 pm, op Tuesday.

the 19th Sept." FORMOSA is KEELUNG, SHANG- HAW NORTH CHINA, *JAPAN Via *MOJI, VICTORIA & SEATTLE. Per Sado Mara, at 3pm on Tuesday,

the 19th Sept. SWATOW, AMOY & FORMOSA VI

EDULUNG.

Per Joshin Mary, at 8 am, on Wed

nesday, the 20th Sept. SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA &

JAPAN Tis EOBE. Ferrano Maru, at 9 am, on Wed:

nesday, the 20th Sept FORT BAYARD & HAIPHONG.

Per Hanoi, at 9 am, on Wednesday,

the 20th Sept. JAPAN VE MOJI, HONOLULU, SAN #SALINA · „ORUZ. FRANCISCO,

PANAMA OALIAO, ARICA, *1QUIQUE & *VÄLPARAISO. Per Anys Mary, at 10 am on Wed-

nesday, the 20th Sept SHANGHAL, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN

V NAGASAKI VICTORIA, B.O. VANCOUVER, UNITED STATES,

KINGDOM VM CANADA, ON.

4-Month coast of China between Hongkong and Hainan: The same as No.

"OFFICIAL" NIGHTS.

SEPTEMBER.

The following table shows the Stan- dard Time at which Official Night ends and begins during the month of Sept.

Date. Ends. Begins.

637 A Sept. 18th "5.59 a..

6.35 359

6.35

FIRE, INSURANCES, Į China Fires...$ 20] $354 b. Hongkong Fires 06 2355

SHIPPING.

·

Douglas Steamships 850 $197

2.5 interim

final ala 1914, 918 Interim al 1915 Int. 18% Wo JDIS

Final of $20 and bonus

• $10 n/a 1914, Intering of $30 a 1915

| Final of 915 making $18.

for 1814 and ins of 86

دي

account 1915,

£37 and bo

1314.:་་་

89% for 1914

10. Bonus.

19th

20th

| B5 Int|lor: 1915/1916.

6.0

91st

60

8.0

::01

4.38

24th

81

Steamboata

Indo-Chinas

| $1 for 1916...

5th,

30th,

(Preferred)

•Deferred).....

848 . 130

8/-fur. 1915

8 for 195

27th,

(6.38

28th, 0,2

20th,

6.25

5 / 1915. Coupon 20

30th,

6.240

"Shell" Transports £1108 2

Star Ferry"

8 10 B07 b. b

ROYAL OBSERVATRY. HONGKONG. DAILY WEATHER

EXPORT.

SEPTEMBER 18, 1916.-.

Hour.

favorieter

Bea Level.

5

#roster..! 6 a Nemuro Exkodabe Talde

17

Boob Nagaand Kagoshions

Iahfilma Boninisand

Cheloom 4 L Wethalwei.

Bankow

Ishang Kinkling .... Changsha Shanghai.. stad.om Sharp P from Asso comes

Talboku... BR. Talobu Koth Kot. Fecadoras

+

11

My The Japanese steamers Tenshin Mare from Aloji reports NE monsoon throughout, fine, cloudy weather and moderate sea.

"The British

Saigon report Freh EN.E. wind and Swaboʻr ... 8. high sea from. Parares north.

STEAMERS MOVEMENTS

Maila

The E & AS. S. Co.'s 8.5 Eastern left.

Sydney (ria Queensland Ports Port Hongkong Darwin and Manila) for this port on Gap Book.. 22nd Aug, with the Australian Mail, Mo

Washows. and is due here on 18th Sept at

about noen

Holbow Phallen

·Other Vessels, The ss Japan from Calcatta.left Sin-

gapore for this port on the 14th.BL. Jamm September, and may be expected. Dagupan here on or about the 19th September Minda

Latest Advices.

The Swedish steamer New Staten left Gothenburg on 5th August, and is due to arrive here on or about end. of September. de

The C. N. Co.'s Sa Tingchow due from Shanghai on the Slit Sept.,..

The P. M. SS. Cosas. Ecuador

من اهمية

· 11' TR28% | 292822

Humility.

Wind

Direct kn

T. F. CLAXTON, Director

REFINERIES.

9/e 1910 Coupon 25

$1.65 dividend 40 cents Bonus for year ending 304.18***

China Sugar 3100 $114 5. 116.812 for 1915 Malabon Sagars....8100 $58-ea.

$5 for 1915,

3/a/e 1915/16, Crapens

No

NING.

Kailans

Langkata

T. 284

Ranba..

A/e: 1915

17 1916

Trench Mines

30%-

9% for 1915

Utal Caspians

134/-

82+

DOCKS, WHARTES

AND GODOWNS:

Kowloon Whatwas $50 $25.

HE. & Whampos..

Docta

83) for 1915

for 1015

601301 b. 13

Shanghai Dooks T. 100 T. 73.5. Hongkar Wharfe T. 100 T. 85

T. 7 for rear ending

30416 Tls. S for 1915

HOTELS, LANDS *AND BUILDINGS

Hongkong Hotels...8.50 $115. Central Estates...8100) $100 b. Hongkong Landa$100 $100 b. Humphreys Estates 1088 b. Kowloon Liods. 30 888 50 888 West Points Shanghai Lands T 50 2

5 s/c 1915

87 a/c 1915.

Interim div. of 854

33 cents for 1915 ....

89 for 1915

% interna a/c 1016

COTTON MILLS.

Y

Hongkong Observatory, Sept. 18, 1916 ETCS media T. 50 T. 148

LBAROMETER, reduced to 32 degrees

arrived at Yokohama on the 17th Fahnheit, on the level of the sea in | Shanghai Cottons T. 50T, 93.10.

September from San Francisco for Hongkong via Japan, Shanghai and Mariin, and in das here on Bept.: 30th...

PASSENGERS EXPECTED

Per Hirano Mars, from London July 20th, Mr T. Hatia Miss G.-L. Sonter Capt. and Mrs. W. R. A. Wilkes, Miss Glazebrook, Mrs E. B. Starkey, Miases and D. Starkey, Mrs W. Brand and M- Brand..

- SOUTH AMERICA”-& UNIMED MNOPRIXCHANGE

Hongkong, September 15, 1916. On Londor

Wire

Europe via Siberia,)

· Per. Empress of Japan. Registration

at 9:45 am. Letters at 10,80 m2, OD" Wednesday, the 20th Septe Shanghai Chi P.D. Saturday, 23rd Sept:1 AHANGHAI & NORTE CHINA,

(Evrope via Siberia).

Per Shantung Registration at 215.

pm. Letters at 3 pm on Thur

t day, the 21st Sept

[Slanghai Chi, P.O., Munday, 25th Sept.]] HONGAY.

Por Chinis, at Dam, on Friday, the

22nd Sept.

Superscribed correspondence only.

HONGKONG REGISTER

Bank

On demand,

"

30 days' sight

4 months' sight,

Credits, 4 months, elg

Documentary, 4 months. sight 2/2;}

∙1/18

5/16

inches, tenths and hundredths.

2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in de Kang Yik. arees Fahrenheit.

3. KUMITY, in percentage of satura tice, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100

DIRECTION OF WI to two points.

5. FORCE OF WIND, according to Beauford Scale

0. STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky,

log detached cloud, d drizzling rain,

MISCELLANEOUS.

Chins-Borneos

g gloomy, a hail, 1 lightning, o overcast, Light & Powers

passing showers, a squal, z rain, sadow,

• thunder, v visibility, w dew (wet), think-Provideota

7. Rax in laches, tenths and han “dredths QW

HONGKONG TIDES.

Dairy Farms

10 T. 14.35 53,

"7810.46.5; 20 and Green Irlande

Hongkong Electrica 8-10 $536 h

Interim of 83

YOR'S "div.

5 pie

st pa

12 p.c

Tin. 16 for rear ending 11 p

31-10-15

[Th 6 dir. & Th. 11.

bonus for year ending.

Tis. 13 for 1815,

72 ctat for 1915...

16p.e for year ending

$88.06

7cents for 1915

|$125 for you"

31-7-15

60 cotita lcx 1915

10,60821 far,1918/1916

The tide table given below has born Hongkong Icer 2180 -_-_- compiled at the Nations! Almanse Office

in London from be result of the analysis Hongkong Ropes...$ 10, 113+ of observations taken by means of an

on s/c 1918

#1 interim 1916;

On Perio

On demand,

automatic tide-recording maching in the Hongko

Tramways 5/- 87.30 zd

30 cente a/c 1915

Credits, 4 months

Water

Police

Sha Trui

during the years 1887-8-9

$2 for 1910-1

On

New York-

On demand,

Credits, 80 days sigh

Chart, which has been found to be feet Peak

$9.50

4% for 1916/1916-

On Bombay

3 inches below thean sea level.

To obtain the depth of water on

on

(new)

the

1611

tide gange at the Victoria Aval Yard

add a feet 4 inches, and on the gauge

25 cents for 1915/19163

63.76

On demand,

On Calcutta-

Wire,

On demand

On Singapore

2. On destasrit

dale at On date at On Manila

29.80

'On demand.

On Simrighai

On demand

30 days' sight On Yokoha On derve Gold Lol, Sovereign Bilve (pe Ber Silver

* The tero of the table corresponds with Morning Postalesa, the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty

at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet team Laundry @inches to the height given in the fable.

September 18th to 25th, 1910.

HAM - WATEN

Uniós Waterboi

~101 17.

St for 1815

Hliam Powell

70 cents for 1915)...

50 canta for 1913

9. p:o:

P.C

YEOR