To-day's Advertisements
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received-in-
structions to sell by Public Auction,
(FOB ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
•
on
FRIDAY,
the 8th Octobes, 1816, at 2.30 pr., at their 'Sales Rooms, No. 5, Des Yeux Road, Corner of Tee House Street,
ONE GENTS SADDLE AND. BRIDLE ...
ONE COPPER CONDENSER ONE CAMERA,
ONE CLARIONET &e, &c./
Terms-As usua)..
HUGHES & HOUGH,
* Auctioneers,
Hongkong, Oct. 4, 1916,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned by the
乡
Ford
KUNIVERSAL CAR,
When you buy a Ford Touring Car you buy what you pay for real touring car-and infnitaly more than is usually implied in Lhe- term "touring ear,” Low first cast, durability and-lowest cost of operation expilin the economy in Ford-cara.
ALEX ROSS & CO.,
Telephone 27.
1008
TO LET
structions to sell by Public Auction,
(SON-LECOUNT OF TUL: CONCERTSD)..
од
TUESDAY,
the 10th October, 1918, commencing nt 2.30 pm, at their Sales Rooma, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corer of
Ice House Street, VALUABLE TELEWOOD AND
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,
.Sc.
Followe
TO LET.
4. DES VŒUN ROAD,
Sole Agents
NE FLAT of FOUR ROOMS over ONE Rowloco Dispensary partly furnished.-Apply Kowloon Dispenser or Secretary A-S. Watson & Co., Limited.
Hongkong, June 14 1016.
731
TO LET
TAROM 1st November next FLATS FROM
in "Ewo Mess" No. 8. The Peak, apply Property Office, Janove, MatIE- SON & CO., LTD.
Hongkong, Sept. 1, 1936.
TO LET.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS
October 3.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
IN RADIO-GELEGRAPH COMMUNICATION.
Ships in communication with Cape D'Aguile Radio Telegraph Station
Sardinia
Tarys Marn
INWARD MAILS.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 4th at 1000-Pressure has Increased moderately over: Japan, and slightly in all other districts except in the extreme south, where it has decreased slightly, 19
Pressure is highest over China, and lowest from Borneo fo the Visayas.........
Froth monsoon is indicated along the east coast of China and over the N.
STORIAN MAIL-Per sa Sardinia, Lon- China Sea.
don Sept. 2 due L'et.of
Hongkong Rainfall for the 34 hours EDHOPE (VIA NEOAPATAM)—Per steiner ending at 10 am. to-day: 000 înch
Magellan, Oct. 8
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are ruspended
Correspondance sidressed to enemy subjects in Chins, Riam, Liberia, Porta- guma Esas Afrion, Parsia and Morcoon
not be transmittad...
~Malia will close for s FORT BAYARD & HAIPHONG.
Fer Fano, at 9 am, on Thursday,
the 8th Oct: M
Chun, British str., 1,339, Robertson, Bangkok Sept. 24. via Swatow Oct. 2, Rice and Timber ROTTERIKED&SYME
Tema work, Dutch steamer, 8,630, E. H.STRAITS, "CEYLON, *INDIA, “ADEN, Kroes, Amoy Oct.. I, General Java- CHINA-JAPAN LESO
Loksang, British str 979, D. W Ritchie, Hoihow Sept. 30 General — JABUKE, Matheson & Co., Ln.
Fungihin, Chinese str. 908, J. Jones, Saigon Sept. 28, Rice-CHAISE
October 4.
Kitano Maru, Japanose steamer, 4,942 F. E. Cope, Shanghai Oct. 1, General
901 N. Y. E.
Several Carpets and Rugs, Upholstered Baltes, Arm-chairs and Sofne, CardFICES on 1st Floor, No. 3 Queen's
Tables, Bedroom Furniture, comprising Double Brass-mounted Bedstead, Twin Bodsteade (Teakwood), Sirle boards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Tes and Occasional Tables, etc., ste, Dinner Services, Crockery, Glaus) Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Seta, &c., Bath Room Utensils, Large Boll-top Desks and Writing Table etc., A quantity of Electro Plated Ware,
Авло
1 Large Wall Clock Londen make,” "Caille" Formble Motors with Battery, etc., complete, 1 Piano in good condition, Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and Teakwood Screens, a quantity of Black- wood Furniture, Pictures, Engravings,
c.
And
One New Cent's Bicycle,'s Typewriters, selection of Braas Jardinieres, Vases, Finger Bowls, etc.
(Full Particulars from Catalogue)
Cash
HUGHES & HOUGH
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, Oct., 1918
EXCHANGE. Hongkong, October 4, 1918.
On London
Bank Wire
И
On demand,
•
*
30 days' sight...
--4-months sight,
1096
2/20 .../2 7/16 ...3/2
2/2-11/16-f
Credits, months right, 2/3
Documentary, 4 months sight 2/3
Ou Paris-
On demand,
307
Credits, 4 months sight,
On New York
On demand,..
Credits, 30 days sight,
On Bombay.....
Wire. *** ***
++
On demand,
On Calcutta-
Wire, *** On demand
On Singapore-
On demand,
On Manila
..1834
...1834
....1041
On demand
On demand,
On Shanghai
30
|sight(privato paper)...
On Yokoham
O
demand
Gold Leal, 100 fine (per tael)
Boad Central at present in the occupation of The China Fire Insurance. Co., Ltd
Apply to-
*EGIRT, DURBAN, JOHANNES-
·BURU, CAPE TOWN & UNITED KINGDON SER
Per Kitand Mar. Registration of
1014 m. Letters at 11 am, of Thursday, the 5th Oct
CHINWANGTAO..
Per Kenton Maru, at Badan
Thursday, the 8th Oct. STRAITS.AG
-༩ ་ -ས་ -
Per Derwent, at 1 pm on Thursday,
the 5th Oct.
BR 4 1816
WEDNESDAY, 00
REPORT.
OCTÜBER 4TH, 1918.
SHARE
Stock and paid up
Ctions
Ratace based“
- 11.30 AM.
East Dividend and date.
BANKS.
Forecast for the 94 hours ending at Hengkong 6'bal $125 $770 | noon on the 5th October
1.-Hongkong to Gap Rock: N. E winds, fresh fine,
-Formoss Channel NE winds, strong."
&South coast of China between Hongkong and Lamocks: The same ar
No. 1
MARINE INSUE. ANCES.
Cantons vén⇓ ·50 | #400o E
17. 185 b. North Chinaa...
4-Youth coast of China between Unions.
#100 #920 1. Hangtong and Hainan: The same as No. 1.
Fangtaxer
OFFICIAL. NIGHTS IN CORÜBER.
# 608280
FIRE INSURANCES.
Hongkong Free Du8955b.
The Official Nights during October Chion Fire # 20] #154 b. are as follows:
Data Ends. Oct 4th 83 · Bild
.... 5th, 6.3
6th, 64
17
7th 6.5
8th. 6.6
gth 6.6
10th, 68
11th · 0.6
12th, 6.6
13th: 6.7
For Chili, at 3. p.m., on Thursday the
5th Oct.
14th, 87
13th. 6.8.
16th 6.9
17th 6.9
180
Kajo Maru, Japcanes str. 1,126, Murakami,, Swatow Oct. 3. General-CHEFOU & NEWCHWANG. O. S. E.
Shantung, British str., from Canton
DEPARTURES.
October 4.
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co, La. Tenyo Maru, for Shanghai and San Fran
Hongkong, April 28, 1918.
HOUSES TO LET
50
cisco.
Benten Mary, for Singapore. & Calcotta. Luchow, for Shangbal
Kissho Mara, for Karatsu.
Totome Maru, for Singapore & Bombay City of Durham, for Moji and New York. Joshin Mary, for Swatow and Tamsui. Tean, for Manila.
TO. 7. Ormsby Terrace, Granville Rd. Choysaag, for Swatow and Shangha
Kowloon.
No. 139, Wanchai Road.
Apply to CHANG YUK SHU,
c/o YEE SANG FAT & Co.
34, Queen's Rd. Central,
Hongkong. Hoogkoor, Sept. 29, 1916. 1078
TO LET,
FFICES, End Floor, St. George's
Buildings.
Apply to
BHEWAN, TOMES & 00.. Hongkong. Aptli 7. 1918.
OFFICES
TO LET,
511
at Connaught Ready" OFFICES, M. King's Bulidings. HOUSES, in CLIFTON GARDENS, Conduit Road.
Nos. 1&2 West End Tarraco, CANTON,
Apply -- HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AGENCY Co., LTD.
TO LET
TYHEEZ-ROOMED FLATS In Hom
phreys Buildings, Kowloon. FOUR BOOMED FLATS in May Bosd, with every modern convenience, including English Baths and Kitchen Ranges, Hot Water and Water Carriage System. A few Flats specially designed to accommodate shree bachelors at reasonable rentals, Izmediate possession.
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Terrace and Hallsbury Avenue, Kowloop.
TWO ROOMED-FLATS in Kathan Bond, Berloon
Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
COMPANY, LIMETED. Alexandra Butidings,
1j
*** 1024 ..52.80
Sovereigns (Banker Buyingrate) 89, n. Bilver
(pez oz.)
Bar Silver in Hongkong
Chinese
Copper Cash
Fr
Chinese Copper" Centa Rate of Native Interest Chinese Sub. Coin Hongkong Sub. Coin
321
%% diz
* par.
HONGKONG REGISTER.
day
Baro
29.08
Hongrong, Dec. 39, 1815.
HONGKONG "TIDES,
CLEARED
Empress of Asia, for Shanghai and Van-
couver.
Kitano Mara, for Singapore & London Neleus, för Shanghai Prometheus, for Saigon.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Fer Chusan, from Bangkok, ke, Mir Eumphreys.
Per Kitano Moru, from Shanghai, &c. for Hongkong, Mrs. G. Treland, Mrs E. and Mrs U. Spalinger, Mr. Brown
SHANGHAI & NORTH UHINA.
· (Europe vix Siberia), Per Shantung. Registration at 2.15 p.m. Letters at 3 pm, on Thursday, the 5th ch
[Shanghal Chi. P.D., Monday, 9th Cut) SWATOW!
Per Aanchow, at 9am on Friday,
the 8th Oct.
STRAITS &NDIA VIL CALCUTTA, Per Fathing, at 10: a.m., on Friday,
the 6th Uch. W
STRAITS, BURMAH, CEYLON, ADE
LAIDE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA – INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT & EUROPE. Per Sardinia Registration at 10.15 am. Letters at 11 am, on Friday, ...the 6th Oct.
Tho Partal Mail will be closed on Thurs day, the 5th Oct., st5 p.ú. PHILIPPINE 18LANDS, AUSTRALIA,
Via PORT DARWIN & NEW GUINEA Via THURSDAY ISLAND, Per Changsha, at 11 am, on Satur-
day, the 7th Oct.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Per Loongang, at 7 pm, on Saturday,
the 7th Oct. Sta
SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA.
B. Brown, Mr. H. Speakman Mir anti. Mra T. Hiraoka and child, Mr J. Morito, Mr Y. Asami, Mr W. Tadokoro, Mr F. Bost Mrs H Hakejbo, Mr T. Muda, Mr- J. Ichino.
SHIFFING REPORTS. The British steamer Chusan from Bangkok reports: Strong EW. winds to Yarelin and rough ses; thence strong EN.E. winds to Swatow. From Swntow to Hongkong, fresh ENE. winds and occasional rain. 32.
PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
Fer P.&O. Bs. Medina. From London Fept. J. Mr and Mira P. T. Farrell, Miss Farrell, Mr Young, Mrs J and Mia MacLachlan
Per P. & Osa. Mongolia. From Lon- den Sept. 16, Mr L W. Nation.
→
Per N. Y. K. a. Kaga Her From London Aug. 15, Miss J. G. Craig, Messrs S. Ale R Nakagawa, R. H. Beavan, H Into, U. Asaba H. Lin.
Per N. Y. K. ex Kamo Maru. From London Acg.20, Mr J. Grinshaw, Mr J. Macdonald, Mr A. D. Macdonald
Fer NY. En Batori Maru. From Londen Fept. 9. Mr H. P. Smith, Mr H W. Fetley, Mr N. Murrell, Miss MJ Parkes, Miss A.Parkes, Mr and Mrs G.D. Thompson and a children, Mrs Beswick Mr 2.7.&wancost. Miss Genesen, Miss Johnson, Mr and Mrs AHL Stewart and $ children.
TEK CHISA MAILAS
The tide-table given below has been compiled at the National Almanac Office in London from the result of the analysis of observations takes by means of an automatic tide-recording machine in the Water
Police
Basin Taim Sha Tsui during the years 1887-8-9.5-7)
The
zero of the table Corresponds with Mom addressed to the Editor, not nece
• NOTICE.
Communications relating to nowy should. be addressed to THE EDITORIA
Correspondents must forward their Je násios mod sidrassen with sny.com___anlon
to be 4 feet
th
On date at On date at
the zero of the sounding in the admiralty for publication but as eridanos of good 30.09 Chauthich has been found to 30.03 72
8 inches below mesni šes.
To obtain the depth of water on the tide gange at the Victoria Naval Yard add a feet 4 inches, and on the gauge at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet 6 Inches to the height given in the table.
51
о
0.11
0.00
0.002
*heet open alc. Lemparktura "on the Jada Laxout open air temperature on the fat
T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
Hongkong, Observatory, Oct. 4, 1916,
October 4, 10IL
October 5th to 11th 1916
All matter for publication should be written on one side of the paper only.
Letters relating to being addresne tes This Mo
Rate of subscription to $30 per anston; per quartar und Dar
absorbers in Hongkong and Ko Postage le Charged at the sunta per montuos
the supply
of fifty
For Fingchow, at 5 pm, on Saturday,
the 7th Oct.
WEIHAIWEL & TUENTSIK.
Per Chengshing, at 6 pm on Satur
day, the 7th Oct
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
Per Hastan, at 9 am on Sunday, the
8th Oct #SWATÓW. *AMOY & FORMOSA Vis
TAMBUL
Fer Kaijo Maru, at 9 am, on Sunday,
the 8th Oct
|HAIPHONG.
Fer Katjong at 8 am, on Monday,
the 9th Oct.
SHANGHAL NORTH
JAPAN VI KOBE
B.Q
1915, 69 90th, 6.9 S1st 6.10
#sand, 8.11 3rd 6.11 """24th, 611
95th 6.19 seth, 6.19
28th, 6,13. 29th. 6.14 30th, 614 31st
Begins,
8.20 p.m.
8985933333389836598833333333
STEAMERS MOVEMENTS
Mails.
SHIPPING.
Dongisa Steamahipa 950 #123 Steamboata
Indo-Chinas Nam
15 #222 mas
(Preferred).] 848. (Deferred)
#2 Goal as 1914,18 Interim se 1910 pi
Ind. 174 X No 1915 antes
Final of $90 and bonus
$10 a 1916, Interim ́of $90 a e 1915
Final of $15 making $18
for 1914 and Int. of $6.
urmocoane 1915 LITRA
and bonus for 1914.
#97 for 1914
وار
**Shell" Transporta E1119/6 6.
**Star Ferry!
REFINERIES
@5.Int for 1815/1916-
#1 for 1918,
6/- fu 1915 10/- Bon
6 for 1935
8afe-1815 Dospin 28 -Me 1915 Coupen 20
| #1.68 dividend 45 cents
Bonus for year ending 120-4-16,
$19 for 1915
$5 for 1815.
1098 b. 6.
Obing Sugars
Malabon Sugars
00 $113.5.
$100 $58
MINING
1/-/ 1918/18, Coupons
Kailans
301-
Tia. 1 for 1915
LEL{823. £1 30%
£34ƒ
8/- s/o 1915 m
1/-a 1916.
10% for 1915
The P. & O. 8. N. Coa aa. Sardinia left Shanghai for this port on the 2nd October at 1 pm, with the homeward Tronoh Minte English Mails, and is dus here on the 5th October, sm
Ural Caspiana,
Other Vessels. The Ban Line sa Benalder from Swan- ses and London, left Singapore for this port on the 29th Sept., and may be expected to arrive here on or about the 5th October.
Latest Advices.
The P.&O. Outward Mail steamer Mongolia, with the London Mails of the 21st ultimo, arrived at Port Said on Sunday, the 1st instant.
ROYAL' OBSERVATHY. HONGKONG DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
OCTOBER 4, 1916.-
CHINA 1&
Station
Per Kaga Maru, at 9 am, on Monday,
the 9th Oct
TIENTSIN.
Per Eucichow, at 11 mmy on Tuesday,
the 10th Oct.
SHANGHAI & NORTH-CHINA.
Per Chenan, at 1 pm on Tuesday, 77 the 10th Oct, 2 PHILIPPINE, ISLANDS.
Taklam
Per Chinhua, at 3 pm, on Tuesday, Naga...
the 19th Oct
UBINA, Almo *JAPAN Vis *YJKOHAMA, HONO SHANGHAI, NORTH
LULU, "U.BA, CANADA, SOUTH Bonini Chefoo AMERICA Via #SAN FRANCISCO.
#7 khalwat Per Ecuador Registration at 215 HADOW...
Letters at 10 am, on Wed-Iban nesday, the 11th Ochrilling SHANGHAL, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN | Ohangsaw
Shanghai VE MOJI, VICTORIA & SEATTLE ...fEurope via Biberia) — L
Per Bhidruoka Maru. Registration at
10.16 Letters at 11 am
Wednesday, the 11th Oct
Bukow
(Shangbal Chinese P.O. Saturday, 16th Talohn pasan
Oct]
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, NEW ZEA- ALANDA&NEW GUINEA VIK
THUESDAY ISLAND
For Eastern Registration at 2.15 pm Cap Mr Letters at a pan on Wednesday, Fe
the 11th Octo
AIPAN VI NAGASAKLAR
For Ali Marz, at 9 Em on Friday
the 13th Oct
[BWAZOW, AMOY & FOO
Fer Hat Hong" at 1.30 pal on Fri
day, the 16th OSTA
ULIFFINE
181/NDS"
Wind:
DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNE Kowloon Wharros # 50 $341
H.K. & Whampo
860 8129; b. 130 m.
Shanghai Dooks T, 100. 88. b. Hongker Whats T. 100 T. 85
HOTELS LANDS. AND BUILDINGS Hongkong Hotels... 50 115 Central Estates 100 101 6. Hongkong Landa.....100 101 Humphreys Estates -20 $61 b.
Don Lands 20838
Fast
Shanghai Landa 2.50 1.
"COTTON" MILLA, “
BOT. 149. nghaf Cotton 1. 501TR5 bị
20 T14
43% for 1915
#5 for 1913
Tla. 76 to year ending
8016
18: 9 for 1918
1816
Interim diy, of $34
35 cents for 1915 *****
#91 for 1815,
Interim of $2
6.% interim a/4. 1916
ms. 16 for year ending
3110-165
boíus-for year onding [30-6:5
VOLLAREQUE
172 atir: Fox 1916.4
317-1
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