To-day's Advertisements
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
FROM SAN FRANCISCO Via HONOLULU, JAPAN FORTS AND MANULA.
THETTO MARU”,”
THE Steunship
Theabove-named Steamer having arrived Consignoce of Cargs are hereby notified to send in their Bills of Lading for counter. algnature, and to tako mediate delivery of Cargo from alongside.
Cargo remaining undelivsted on THURS. DAT, 9th Sept. at Noon, will be Janded a Consigners' risk and exponse,. pad delivery must then be taken from The Company's Godown. Storage etiarpes Will be assessed nu all Cargo remaining. undelivered on MONDAY, and Oct.
No Fire Insurance whateyor will be Affected.
No Claima will be rocognlaod after the Ooods have loft the Starmar or Godown. All ebated and damaged Cargo will
be landed into the Company's Godown. where they will be examined on 5th Oct. At 10A.M.
Ford
IF UNIVERSAL CAR
When you buy a Ford. Touring Car you buy what you pay for-a real touring car-and infmitaly more than is usually implied in the term "touring, car," Low first cost, durability and lowest cost of operation explain the economy in Ford cars.
ALEX. ROSS & CO.,
Telephone 27,
TO LET
TO LET.
4, DPE, VIREX BOAD,
Sule Agents
o Claims will be recognised fladFFICES on 1st Floor, No. 3 Queen's Akbar the 12th Oct. 1916.
Roud Central, at present in the occupation of The China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
Apply to-
T. DAIGO! Avent
H
1072
Hongkong, Sept. 27, 1016
MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE STEAMSHIP PATHAN.
FROM LIVERPOOL AND STRAITS,
YONSIGNEES of Cargo: are heroby
informed that
Gooda ard being Anded at their risk into the Godowns of HOLT' Wan at Kowloon, whence and'er from the wharrea dovery gay be obtained.
THE CHINA MATE.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. September 20 Vancouver and Kuchipotzu Sept. 29 fries, British steamer, 6,527, Black, General-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Faltoy, "British str., 3,500, Chaplin, Liverpool and Singapore Sept. 19, Gen. CHINA FIRE INSURANCE C, LTD. em. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Hongkong, April 8, 1915...
TO LET.
50
Fun Mews No. 8, The Punk, apply Property Office, JARDINE, MATIR
"Ist November next FLATS
SON & CO., LTD.
Hongkong, Supt. 1, 2018
TO LET.
Changehoer, British steamer, 1,203; Robinson, Bangkok, Sept. 17, Rice. BUTTRAFIELD & SWIRE.
Kung Ping, Chinese str., 1,714, J. B. Howie, Bangkok September 18, Rice.-- CRISEVE
September 27.
WEATHER REPORT.
- On the 97th at u3Q-Bhek South Cone with Dall below hoisted.
At 1050-No returns, from Japan or N.E. China
Pressure is nearly stationary along the eást boast of China. It has increased moderately over the Philippines and Formosa, and at. Hongkong. It has decreased slightly at Haiphong and Tourne
Atsu, this morning the typhoon was in latitude 18d N. and longitude 112 travelling west, about er 8 thiles Fun, hour
At 11.45,-Signals lowared.“ Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours.) ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.30 inch.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the 28th September
-Hongkong to Cup Rock: Easterly gale, moderating: overcast secusiónmal rain.
Hongkong and Lamocks ! fresh
TYPHOON SIGNALS.
STORM-WARNINGS ISSUED FROM THE HONGKONG
OBSERVATORY.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1916.
SHARE REPORT.
SEPTEMBER 27, 1910.
Stock and paid ap
Valie.
Qtkina 11.30.A.3.
Last Dividend and. date.
The following Typhoon signala fre hoisted on the Mait-boad on Signat Hill, Kowloon, the Harbour Office, the Kowloon Godowns, H. M. S. Tamar, Green Island, Standard Oil Premised Lai-chi-kok and F. Quarters, Bangkong & S'hal $195 8755 L Lyremoon...
DA CONE point up-
Bien da
BANKS
£2,5 interim
Gdal a/c 1914, #18 Iatorim / 1015...... Tat. 12% 1915 ...............
E p.
indicates a Typhoon to the North of the Colony,
MARINE INSUE. ANUES.
5
-Formosa Channel :NE. winds,
A CONE fresh.
point up- 1-South coast of China between wards and
Ewinds DRUM
indicates Typhoon
to the North-East
the Colony!
Cantons
North Chinas 45 T: 153 L
Unions......
$100 $920 b.
.....50 $400. b.
Fanglazes R...$ 60} $260
below
South coast of China
Hair: Hongkong easterly galu
and
between Strong
Fiend of $20 and bonus.
$10 al 1914, Interim of 830 ale 1918 ... Final of $15 making 318
for 1916 and int. of $6. on Locane 1315,
6 p.4.
It Pr
A DRUM
indicates a Typhoon to the East of the Colony.
引
DIRK INSURANCES China Fires 20 $134 bi Hongkong Fires và 5 3333 6.
#7 and bonus $2 for
1914.
p.o.
A CONE point up-
1}
BHIPPING.
to the South-East | of the Colony,
OFFICIAL NIGHTS.
SEPTEMBER.
| P
The following table shows the Stan-wards and Hong Ber, British steamer, 2,062,, H.dard Time at which Official Night ends DRUM Melshin. Singapore Sept. 20, General-and begins during the month of Sept. :-
CHLTESE
DOL
Kuight Companion, British str. 1,695, J. Kendall, Shanghai Sept. 23, General --BETTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Dute.
Ends. 6.2 80374 Sept. 27th,
#sth 6.9 29th 8.2 30th *
Begins.
6.29 p. 8.97
6.24
„DEPARTURES.
September 2
actional Cargo will be forwarded, antessFFICES, 2 Flost, St. Courge's Colitiery, for Shanghai and Yokohama.
giren before.
notice to the contrary be giri
No Claims will be admitted alter the Goods are left the Godswas, and all Goods gemaining undelivered after the Brd October, will be subject to rent.
All Chaleas Against the Staaer most be prmeated to the Undersigned on or before the 17th October, or they will not be re
"
| Broken, Chafed, and Damaged Goodi
are to be left in the Godswar, where they will be examined on the 3rd October,
at 19 A.4.
No Fire Insuranes has been elected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
Agents,
Hongkong, Sept. 27, 1918
JOHO
ROYAL OBSERVATEY. HONGKONG DAILY WEATHER
“KEPORT,
SEPTEMBER 27. 1318-4.21.
Wind
étations.
Hoar,
Noemek.. 6 ↑
Nomaro... BL Hakodate s Tokio Kochi
*******
Kagoshima.
Oshima ....
Jaland Chatoo.... Hankow
Kluking
Dhangaba
Shanghal
Sharp PK
Amey
Babow Talacku B Taleba
Koshun Fencadora. Canton. Hongkong Gip Rock
Macno
WachowĐA
Pathol
Hul Phatian Austine.... C.Bt. J****
Jamani
Aparri .....
Digupan ... Manila......
Legaspi Taclobar
Hallo Bagno..... Labuan.
Barometer
Sea Level.
29.83
Temperature.
HHamidib.
Directicu
Forco.
Weather.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director, Hongkong Observatory, Sept. 20, 1816. 1. BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths.
2. TEMPERATURE in the shade, in do-
grees Fahrenheit.
3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of satura tiog, the humidity of air caturated with moistura being 100.
4. DIRECTION OF WIND, to two points.
S. FORCE OF WIND, according to Beauford Scalu.!
6. STATE OF WEATHLY, b. blue sky, e
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Building
Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hopekoog, April 7. 1916,
TO LET
"
Porthas for Haiphong and Marseilles. Noera, for Shanghai
511
Shirala, for Singapore and Calcutta. Penny Mary for Singapore.
NE FLAT of FOUR ROOMS over furnished-Apply Kowloon Dispensary, Kowloon Dispersary, partly or Secretary A. Watson & Co. Limited,
Hongkong, June 16, 1916.
751
OFFICES IN HOTEL MANSIONS.
T?
"O LET from 1st. October 1916, FOUR
LARGE CONNECTING ROOMS{
on the third floor of Hotel Mansions,
Jkomanın Mari, for Müke. Hm, for Port Courbet.
SHIFFING REPORTS. The British steamier Hong› Bee froùi | " Sly winds and fine to lat. 1. from Singapore reports: Light to moderate thence heavy gale from NNE to NSW, high confused sea and fierce squalls of wind and rain.
ติ
, STEAMERS MOVEMENTS. Other Fassila.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
IN RADIO-TELEGRAPH
COMMUNICATION.
Ships in communication with Cape D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Station
Empress of Actio Конта Tiberias
Trikiai.
#Jacob Cordillere
INWARD MAILS. SIBERIAN MAIL-Per ss. Anhui, London
"Aug. 27, due Sept. 29, SIBERIAN MAIL--Per sa Luchów, London
Aug. 30, due Sept. 30.
"The Services to Germany, Austria, suspended.
facing Blake Pier. At present occupied The. P. M. S. S. Co.'s 9 Ecuador Dalgaria and the Ottoman Empire arr
by the Commercial Union Assurances
Company
For articulars anuly tò:-- !
MANAGER, Hopexox HOTEL.. Hongkong, Sept. 1, 1916. 900
TO LET
OFFICES, at 3 Connaught Road,
"OFFICES, in King's Buildings.
HOUSES, in CLIFTON GARDENS, Conduit Road.
Nos. 1 & 2 West End Terrace, CANTON,
Apply - HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
„AND AGENCY-Co., Lap.
TH
.
TO LET
[HREE-ROOMED FLATS L Ham,
phreys Baildings, Kowloon, FOUR ROOMED FLATS in May Road, with every modom convenience, including English Baths and Kitchen Ranges, Hot Water and Water Carriage System.A fow Flaba....special S
Upecially digned, to accommodate This reasonable rentals.
Limmediate possedion.
FOUR-ROOMED. HOUSES' in Gordon Terrace and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon.
TWO BOOMED-FLATS. in. Nathan Hola, Kowloon
Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANUE
COMFANY, LIMITED, Alexandra Badings. Hongkong. Deël 29, 191c.
FRENCH LESSONS!
G MOUSSION.
15, Morrison Hill Road.
EXCHANGE. Hongkong, September 27, 1916. On London- Bank Wire
On demand
11
30 days sight...
4 months sight,
Credits, 4 months sight,
arrived at Yokobama on the 17th September from San Francisco fór 1- Hongkong via Japan, Shanghai and
Manila, and is due here on Sept.
30th, The Swedish steaner New Sweden left Gothenburg on 5th August, and is due to arrive bere on or about end of September.
PASSENGERS EXPECTED,
Per F.&O. 8.a. Medina. From London Sept., Mr and Mrs P. T. Farrell, Mis Farrell Mr Young, Mrs F. and Miss MacLachlan
abjects in China, Siam, Liberia, Fort guez East Africa, Persia and Morocco can- not be transmitted.
Coffaspondanta" addressed to enemy
·Malls' will alone for :-)
*SWATOW, "AMOY & FORMOSA V
TAKAÓ & ANFING.
Per Qimea Moru, até am, on Thurs
day, the 59th Sept.
HOIHOW, PAKHOI & *HAIPHONG.
Per Sunghiang, at 9 am, on Thursday,
the 28th Sept.
STRAITS & INDIA Và CALCUTTA
Per Autsang, at 11 am, on Thursday,
the 28th Sept
A CONE polate down. wards
ני
A CONE
paint down- wards ard BALE below
A BALL
A CONE point up
wards and BALL below
indicates & Typhoon
indiester Typhoon to the South of the Colony.
indientes a Typhoon to the South-Wast of the Colony.
indicates a Typhoon to the West of the Colony."
indicatas a Typhoon to the North West of the Colony.
Bed Signala indicate that the cantra is believed to be more than 300 miles away from the Colony.
Black Signals indicate that the centre is believed to be less than 300
miles away from the Colony..
Douglas Steamships 350124.
181234 oz. d. sa.. Steamboats w....§ 15] (22) b..
Indo Chiass:-
82 for 1914
85 Int for 1915;1916
DA.
31 for 1816.
B/- for 1915
16 for 1915
(Preferred)...... 346 d. (Deferred)....3133 b. 183) sa.10- Bonus.
**Shell" "Transporte £1110/. 6. "Star Ferry 8 10 1.
REFINERIES.
Chica Sugars.......100 #11 b. £10 a. Malabou Sogare...#100|#38; sa..
MINING.
Kan
£1/30/
Langħata ................... gim. 10|T. 20 b.
.....21 82}..
Raubs....
Tronoh Mines ......£30. Ural Caspians£184/
DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS.
Kowloon Wharves 8:50 | 284) sa.
5 afc 1915 Cocpoa 25 2- a/c 1916 Compos-25
31.05 dividand 43 cents Bonus for year ending 30416..............
812 for 1915
les for 1915,
1 / 1915/18, Coupona
Nos.
Tis. 1 for 1915
9/~3/0 1915
1/1916...
19 % for 1915
#34 for 1915
Dock 30/8131 b.. & 15.
80 for 1913
The above signals will be hoisted only when typhoons exist in such B.K. Whampoa" Positions or are moving in such directions that information regarding them le considered to be of importance
to the Colony or to shipping leaving Shanghai Docks (T. 100|T. 82 b.. the harbour,
URGENT BIGNAL.
In addition to the above, when it is expected that the wind may increase
to fall typhoon force, the following:
Hongkow Wharfs T. 100 T. 85
HOTELS, LANDS AND BUILDINGS........
Lon-SWATOW, AMOT & FOOCHOW
Per Haitan, at 1 pm on Thursday, Urgent Signal will be made at the Hongkong Hotals 60) #U15--
the 28th Sept.
Per P. & O. s.s. Mongolia. From don Sept. 15, Mr L. W. Nation.
"Per N. Y. K. a. Kapa Maru. From London Aug. 15, Miss J. G. Craig.
Per N. Y. K... Kumo Maru. From London Aug. 26, Mr J. Grinshaw, Mr J Macdonald, 3r A. D. Macdonald.
Per N.-Y. K. 5. Katori Mur. From London Bept. 0, Mr H. P. Smith, Mr H. W. Petley, Mr. N. Marrell, Mise M. J. Farkes, Miss A. Parkes, Mr and Mrs G.D. Thompson and 3 children, Mrs Beswick, Mr T.T. Swancoat, Misa Gaussen, Johnson, Mr and Mrs A. H. Stewart and. 2 children.
HONGKONG TIDES.
is
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 automatic tide-recording machine in the Water Police Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui during the years 1857-8-0.
The sero of the tabis corresponds with the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart which has been found to be 4 feet 3 inches below mean sea level.
To obtain the depth of water on the tide gauge at the Victoris. Naval Yard. add feet 4 inches, and on the gauge at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet 6 inches to the height given in the table.
September 28th, to October 4th.1916.
HIGH, WATE
* Hongkong,
LE Gum
...8/9-7/18
9/11/16
Documentary, 4 months' sight s/3
Paris-
On
On demand,
..307
Credits months' sight, 317
On New York-
On demand,
Credits, 60 days.
On Bombay-
detached cloud, d drizzling rain, I fogon Calcutta-
g gloomy, h hail, 1 lightning, o overcast,
ppassing abowers, g squal, r rain, snow, Ethunder, y visibility, dew (wol).
7. RATS in inches, tenths and hun dredths
Temperature. I Hongkong, September 27, 1918,
BAROMETER
THYRMOMETER
Wine**** On demand
Wirg On demand On Singapore-
On demand,
On Manila
On demand, som
On Shanghai
果
Tel
JAL
020.
-N
tiss
Low, WATKA Hongkong
Tim...
* q
SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA. V
(kurope via Siberia). Per Sinkiang. Registration at 2.15 pm Letters at 3 pm, on Thursday, the 29th Sept.
[Shanghai Chi. P.O., Monday, 2nd Oct. AMOY & PHILIPPINES ISLANDS.
Per Taming, at 3 pm, on Thursday,
the 28th Sept.
HOLHOW & HAIPHONG.
Water Police Station, and repeated at the Harbour Office:-
Central Estates 100 100 b
THREE ZAPLOSIVE BÖHRS AT INTERVALs Hongkong Lands.....#100) #1004 b.
OF TEN SECONDS.
A Black Cross will be hoïsted at the same tima above the other signa),
NIGHT SIGNALE.
Humphreya Estates & 10 88 ...
Kowloon Lands $30 $38
West Points
50 $88
The following Night Signals will be Shanghai Lands 7.50 1.95 Per Hongkong, at 11 am, on Friday, exhibited from the Tower of the
the 29th Sept.
Kowloon Railway Station the Harbour
12
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW."
Office Flagstaff, and H.M.S, Tamar,
Par Hai Hong, at 1.30 p.m., on Fri
day, the 29th Sept.
W
SAIGON, ་ ་
1. Thite Lights Vertidal, Green, Green, Groan, indicates that a typhoon Evos Per Tungaling at 5. p.m., on Friday, is believed to be situated more than
the 80th Bopt.:
300 milss from the Colony
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Per Ysendang, at 9 p., on Saturday:
the 30th Sept. SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA.
Per Ankui, at 5 pm, on Saturday, the
30th Sept.
SWATOW, AMOY & FORMOSA V
KEELUNG.
Per Anaku Maru, et 9 D.,
Sunday, the 1st Oct.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Tla. 7 for your ending
SO-4-13
T. 3 for 1918
$5 a/c 1915. sajauray)
67 a/c 1915,
Interim div. of $34...... 98. cants for 1917 821 for 1916 aman Interim of
6 p.
13 p.ar
..
6% interim a/c 1916....
The 18 for year anding
St.1015
Tis. 8 div. & Ta li
bongs for year ending 30.6.5
BICOTTON MILLS
T. 50 T.149
Shanghai Cotton T. 50 T:88 bi
T. 10 T14) b.
The 1 for 1915
T- 5 T. 5,40
Red, Green, indicates that a typhoon Kang Tik
II Three Lights Vertical, Green,
ia believed to be situated less than 300 miles from the Colony.
Green, Red, indicates that the wind III Three Lights Vertical, Red,
on may be expected to increase to fall
typhoon force..
Xagtacepoos
MISCELLANEOUS.
China-Borneos...... 19 $8↓ b. Fer Tean, at 3 pan, on Tuesday, theed by the Explosive Bombs, as above,
No. III. Signal will be recompani Light & Powers 5842 3rd Oct. *SHANGHAI, NORTH UHINA, *JAPAN Via *YOKOHAMA, HONO- LULU & *BAN FRANCISCO.
Per Ecuador. Registration at 8.15: Dalga Beim Letters at 10.6 m, on Wed
"nesday, the 4th Oct. SHANGHAL, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN
Via NAGASAKI, VICTORIA, B.O VANCOUVER, UNITED STATES, SOUTH AMERICA & UNITED KINGDOM Via CANADA.
**
14:6
2.0
1,5
07.3. 00
HONGKONG REGISTER.
...1832
834
Previous day.
ap.m
30-days sight(private paper).-
On date al Op deze at
דסר
I p
Barometer.... 29.00 29.08 29.70 Temperature
O demand
-.01. 970:
781
80
9 A2 1/PM
29.76
On Yokohama
29.74
On demand,
www.b 29.72
Gold L, 100 fine (per tael)
61 Rilver (per oz.)
81 Bar Silver in Hongkong
Direction of
Wind. Force Weather Frün. 32 15/10
dda.
102 ..6270
81 Soreigns (Banks Buyingrate) $9. n.
·Do.-(Wae bulb) 131
Di Wet bulb). T
Do. Maximam
nímum (over
78 Chinese Copper Cash
78 ChineApps
of Native Interest
81 Chinese Sub Colay
77 Hongkong Bob
103
- Flebert opin air temperature on the 2012 20
kesweek, open dir tamperstars on the 27:2475
T. X. CLAXTOR, Director »
(Europe via Siberia),
in the event of the information con- China-Providents * 1009 b. royed by this signal being first published by night.
Dairy Farm
The Night Signals will be substituted Green lalands for the Day Signals at sunset, and will, Hongkong Electrics when necessary, be altered during the night.
SUPPLEMENTARY WARNINGS.
BB4%B
73 ctx.for 1916.
for year ending
70 cents for 1915)
$1.35 for year ending
31.7.15
******
10 810.40 10.00 sa 60 cents for 1915.
10 8534 b. Hongkong Icas 21 $180 Hongkong Ropes...8 109334 For the benefit of Native Craft and Hongkong Tramways 6/- #7,50 passing Ocoin Vessels, a Cone will be exhibited at each of the following
Eer Empren of And Registration stations during the time that any of
Gap Rock,
Waglan,
Aberdeen, Ran Ki Wan, Sai Kung. Cape Colliamo. She Tau Kok.
Stanley,
Po.
af 0.46 am. Letters at 10.30 am on the above Day Hignais are hosited Wednesday, the ith Ootame in the Harbour. (Shanghai Chi, F.0., Samirday, 7th Oct] STRAITS, CEYLON, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPL-DURBAN – JOHANNES- BURG, CAPE TOWN & UNTEED KINGDON. FOR yatangkan Per Kitano Maru Registration at 10.15 am Letters at 11 am Thursday, the 5th Oct. SHANGHAL NORTH OFINA
JAPAN VIL KOBE. Per Haga Maru, at 9am on Monday,
the 8th Oct
N "AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, NEW ZEA-
LAND & NEW GUINEA VIFarther detalls our always be given to Cosan Vessels, cu demand, by signal; TAURSDAY ISLAND..
from the lighthouser
Per Eastern Registration at 9.15 m.
Lettern, bt:10 mm Tuesday the 10th Oct
Hongkong, Observatory, Sept. 27, 1916 Hyper
his will indieste that there is a depression somewhere in the China Boaj and that a Storm Warning is baisted in the Harbour 90%
CLAXTON
122 for 1915/1916..
$8 on a 1916
$1 interim 1916.
30 centa aƒe 1915.
Morning Foeta
42 för, 1916
Peak Tramways
der
10 89.00
85 cts, by:
7 for 1918/1915.
25 cents for 1915/1018
Steam Laundry 8. :6] 80%
1 for 1915...
70 cents for 1915
50 dents for 19ÍS/1914
Unlon Waterboata 10$17:
Watsons
William Powell ou $8.90
bbuyers,
Bleri Telegraphic Add "RIALTO,""
990 PO.E.
Priod and publiabad for The Canne Mine Limited, by BI
Wyndham Biznet Hongkong,
MOXON & TAYLOR":
No. 111, Clare and Ganeral Brokers,
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