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PUBLIC LUOTION.

ARTICULARS and Conditions of the

Petting by Fablie A action Sale, to be Feld on MONDAY, the 18th day of Decem ber. 1916, at 3 p.m., at the Odass of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering

the

Government, of One Los of CROWN

LAND at Mong Kok, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 gears," with the option of renovaÏ nó A Brown Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one farther tarin of 73 years.

Locality.

Registry Ko.

Hok, Kowlo

Razloge faland

Nelson Street, MAAR

Purticulars of the Lo

Boundary Stanaremonta (Approximate)

3+

indomax

1335

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERRED),

ING

SATURDAY,

the 18th December, 1916, at

11.30 am, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,

Des Voeux Road, Commer

ef Ice House Street,-

BUNDRY TEAK AND BLACKWOOD

FURNITURE;

SCRIPPS.

NEW YORK TO PETROGRAD

"THE MOTOR THAT DID IT."

ALEX. ROSS & CO.,

TO LET

TO LET

Sola Agents.

ESTIMATES FREED 4D YOUX ROAD CENTRAL

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHIPPING

ARKIVALS. December 14

Albina, British str., 2,997, 8. B. Betta, NEW HOUSER new Building in Chinwagtao, Doc. 7, Ocal-DouELİ &. Condait Road. Boody for occupation | Co., Lo. on let February, 1917. For rent and other particulars apply to

H. ME. NEMAZEE,

1 Des Voux Road. Hongkong, Dec. 13, 1916.

OFFICES

TO LET.

Taso

FFICES on lat Floor,' No. 3. Quoqz

Road Central, at present in the occupation of The Chins Fire Insurance Co., Ltd

Apply to

December 13.

Nankin, British str. 4,280, G. Manloy, Kobe via Shanghai Dec. 19, Mails and General-P. & O. 5. N.. Co.

Cheongshing, British steamer, 1,258, Hetherington, Weihaiwei Dec. 10. Gen- eral.—Jancıvi, MATHESON & Co., Lo

Sungkang British steamer, 987, H Trowbridge, Haiphong Dec. 11. General -BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Chunsang, British steamer, 1,418, C. J. Mattock, Haiphong Dec. 12, General- JARDINE MATTESON & CO., L

Anchors, British str., 1,220, Edward CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Forsyth, Weihaiwai Dec. 10, General-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Hongkong. April 28, 1916.

L

TO LET.

i.

DA

o Mrs No. & The Feak, ROM 1st November next FLATS apply Property Office JARDINE, MATTE

Hongkong, Sept. 1, 1916

Bemoved to Sale Rooms tor Conveniences & Co., LED.

of Sale.

Torma, :—ual..

HUGHES & HOUGH,

ductions. Bongkeng, Dec. 10, 1916.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1333

"EL Undersigned have received inerras-

T

tions to sell by Public Austion,

(FOR ACCOUNT OF ZER CONCHAMED),

UB

SATURDAY,,

the 16th December, 1918, at 1.30 1.00,

their Bales Rooms, No. 8.

DE VOUI NUME

Corner of

I live inGL, —

1 PAIR PRISMATIC GLASSES

.. by

CARL ZEIBS

Cost £120.0

“ONE LEATHER GUN CASE “NEW”

And

A Number of Lots at

GRAMOPHONE RECORDS,

Tanam i- me usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hangkang, Dec. 15, 1918.

1234

PASSENGERS EXPECTED.----

Te NY. K. & Sutca Maru From London, Uct. 26, Mrs F. U. Greig, Mrs

bi. Murray and child, Rev. and Mrs E. 4. Preston, Miss N- Wheeler, Miss Mac kintosh, Miss Gilchrist, Air and Mrs Kitchic, Miss Hitchie, Misa A. H. Megitt, Dr and Birs Evan Jones, Mrs G. Gordan and 3 children, Mr and Mrs A. C. Little, Mr S. L. Ferreira, Mr and Mrs G Aquino and child, Miss E. R Woodhouse,

Misa

G. M. Rees, Mrs H U. G. Alston and Miss Alston, Mr and

Mrs E. Beunman, Misa W. Thring,

Miss E. E. Cardus, Rev. A. P. Cullen Sister A

M. Campbell, Shackleton, Bev. and Mrs J. McWhiater and children, Miss L Meadows, Mr and Mrs W. H. Warren and s children, Miss E

Bulvervel, Mias H. M. Kingston, Miss

|

41

DEPARTURES. December 13.

Tanuni, for Swatow and Shanghai. Ditz, for Bangkok. Koyo Maru, for Saigon.

Fingehow, for Canton.

Shantung, for Shanghai.

891

Huichow, for Canton.

Kwanglee, for Canton.

in Nati

TO LET.

URNISHED With immediate The Peak, & Rooms.

J. W. C. B. Apply to

c/o Gras, LrviNGSTON & CO.. Ecngkong, Nov. 14, 1916

20 LET

1241

FFICES, 2nd Floor, St. Gourga's

Bundings.

Apply to-

SHEWAN, TOMES & Ca. Hongkong. April 7, 1916,

No

TO LET.

JO. 49 Eglin Street.

Apply to-

PERCY SMITH,

Tamacata Mart, for Kobe

Hue, for Hoihow and Pakhoi. Tatomi Maru, for Shanghai and Kobe. Buymedon, for Shanghai Colorido Meru, for Shanghai and Kobe.

CLEARED,

Nankin, for Singapore and Bombay. Haimun, for Singapore. Saluki Marn, for Canton Riojun Haru, for Batavia

Bayers,

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Per Nankin, from Shanghai: for Hong kong, Mr F. D. Silas, Mrs. Mitchall and infant, Mrs Howard, Mr Clark, Mr and Mr Van Vriel, Me and Mrs Collins, Mr 611 Bunker, Count Malynski, Mr Fopoff, M I. Mickevitch, Mr Ganderson Byrne; for Singapore, Mr Van Heur

La G. Walker, Mr Bellamore, Mr Sacamelson, Mrs and Miss Mr Dowdall, hir Johnson for Colombe, Mr G. A. Ferguson, Mrs and Miss. Ferguson, 1 infants and ayah, Mr J. K. Young. Mr Lage for Lander, Mr 386-

Wilkinson farlane, Mr and lirs

Miss P. Wilkinson infant and nurse Mr Ε Aitken, Mr and Mm Oraig, 2 Misses and Masters Craig. From Kobe: for Singa- pore, Mr Seller Mr Chistoff "Lor Colombo, Mr S. Kondo, Mrs and Miss Glasson for London, Mr Bruce, 2 Misses and 2 Masters Bruce.

SETH AND FLEMING.

1197

Hongkong, Oct: 31, 1915.

TO LET...

NO, 1, Canton Villas, Kowloce.

A House in Knutsford Terrace.

Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVENT. MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD. Hongkong, Dec. 7, 1816.

1196

3MOUNTA

3

TO LET-FURNISHED,

¡MOUNTAIN 'VIEW, Penk.]

Apply to F. E. POLLOCK,

Prince's Buildings. 11.3 Hongkong, Oct. 24, 1916.

TO LET

D. heal, Ker. A Hamilton, Mrs C. TOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Pollard, Rev. and Mrs E Rowland and race and Salisbury Avenue, children, Mrs J. W. Jackson and s children, Miss H. Duncan, Miss O. Dux- wald, Miss Pox, Mrs E. Fox, Mr Terrill and 2 children, Mrs Lees.

Pey P.&O. 8.8. Kaiser-I-Hind From Landon, Oct. 13, Mr W, J. Crawford, Mr Griffit

+

Fer F.&Q.. Moolian. From London Oct. 27. Miss Jones, Misa Winter, Mr Somerville

Per P.&O. Kashgar. From Lon- don Nov. 30, Mr. and Mrs Avenall and obild.

Per N. Y. K. a. Aleuta, Maru. From London, Mr and Mrs W. E. Leask and two children, Mr E Halliday and child, Misa Starckey, Mrs Sanders and child.

Kowloon.

TO LET OR FOR SALE.

Kowloon Marine Lot 48 with wharf area £8,000 sq. ft. suitable for coal storage or erection of godownĘ,

Apply to- HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

*.-00., LTD. Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, Nov. 24, 1918.

TO LET.

Mr J. P. Chambers, Mr A. Farber, MrAFFICES at 3 Connaught Road,

D. Tow.

Per P. & O. sa Arabia. From London, Deg. 8, Miss Aria, M. Dalby.

Per NYK as I thành Em Loạ

don, Mrs Koch.

Per N.Y.K. a. Miyasaki Mamu. From London, Mr and Mrs Oliphant.

"HONGKONG BEDISTER.

Previous

day satz.p.m.

30.08 30.20 30.14

OFFICES in King's and York Building. HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduit

Blond

HOUSES in Broadwood and Moreton Terraces:

No.21 Wong Ngi Chong Road, HOUSES on Shamsen, Canton,

Apply to

THE EUNGEUNG, LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY Co., Lab.

STEAMER MOVEMENTS.““

Maile

The F.&O. Outward Mail ate. Karmala with the lcodon Mails of the 30th ultimo, arrived at Port Said on Tuesday, the 13th inst

Other Fessele.

The Pacific Mail Co.'s s.s. Ecuador left

Yokohama or 12th inst. for Hong kong via Kobe, Shanghai and Manila and is expected to arrive bere on 23rd inst.

The Pacific Mail Cola 8.a. Colombia will leave San Francisco for Hongkong on March 10th, vis Honolulu and Japan Forts

Latest Advices,

The C. M. S. S. Coles China arrived in San Francisco on Tuesday, 12th inst, and ill sail from there on "22nd inst. She is due to arrive in "Hongkong on 20th prox. The B. L: S. N. Cos sa. Japan from

Calcatta, left Singapore on 14th inst, and may be expected here on or about the 20th inst,

EXCHANGE, Hongkong, December 15, 1018. On London

Bank Wire

4

On demand, 'ers"

30 days' night...

4 months sight,

2/47.14.

...2/4 11/16 ***....2/4)

...2/4 10/16

2/54 Documentary, 4 months sight 20 On Paris

Credita, 4 months sight,

Ou demand

Credits, 4 months' sight, On New York-

On demand," Credits, 60 days sigh

On Bombay-

Wire,

On demand,

On Calcutta

Wires.***. On demand

On Singapore On demand,

On-Manila-

On demand,

On Shanghai-

30 days sight(private paper).

21014.

113

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

IN RADIO-TELEGRAPH

COMMUNICATION.

Shipa in communication with Cape D'Aguilar Radia Talegmph Station —

Takbang Thibodas

Sura Mar Rojun Marn

INWARD MAILS. EUROPE (VIA NATATAM)- Por sa

Surea Maru. Dec. 18

EUROPE (VIL NEGATATAN)-Par steamer

·Japan, Dec. 91..

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 15th of 11.42-No returns from Japanese stations.

Pressure has increased moderately ovar the Chins coast and decreased slightly over the Philippines; it remains higbeas over N.. China and is relatively low over the south part of the China Sea

Strong, monsoon will prevail over the Chiza coast and the north part of the China Sea.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am to-day, 0.00 inch.

Forecast for the 24 hours anding at noon on the 18th December

Registered and Parcel Mails close 131-Hongkong to Gap Rock: N. winds, minutes earlier than the time given | treah; fins. below unless otherwise stated.

2.-Formoss Channel: N. winds, strong+

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

Correspondance addremed to enemy subjects in China, Bismi, Liberia, Parta guess East Africa, Parabs and Morocco) tan- not be transmitted..

Mails will alors for

SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN

Vix. KOBE..

Per Suno Mars, at a am, on Satur

day, the 18th Dec.

STRAITS, BUXMAH, URYLON, AVE- TRALIA. NEW ZEALAND, WESTERN: AUSTRALIA, “INDIA, ADEN, EGYPTE EUROPE.. Per Nankin. Registration at 10.15 am. Letters at 11 am, ca Saturday, the 10th Doc

·The Parosk Bail will be elsked on Fri day, the 13th Dec, at 5pm. ILOILO.

Per Behaton, at I p.m., on Saturday,

the 10th Dec.

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

Per Loongang, at 3 p.m., on Saturday,

the 16th Dec.

BAIGON.

Per Manapouri, at 3 pm, cn Entur-

day, the 16th Deo,"

SHANGHAI & NORTH OFTŅA,

Per Fingehow, at 6 pm, on Saturday,

the 18th Dec.

SWATOW, AMOY, FORMOSA Via

TAMSUI & KELUNG.

Per Karjo Kert, at 8 am, on Sunday,

the 17th Dec,

SWATOW..

Par Kanchow, at 9 am,, on Sunday, the

17th Dec.

HAIPHONG.

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

-South coast of Chins between Hongkong and Hainan; The same as No 1.

OFFICIAL NIGHT IN DECEMBER.

The following table shows the Stan- dard. Time at which Official Night enda

FRIDAY DECEMBER 15, 1916.

SHARE REPORT.

DECEMBER 15TH, 1916..

Stock and paid up

Value.

BARKS.

Recur

'Mone 11.50. & M.

Last Dividend and data

toa hased-

Con lask

- your'a

Blongkong & Shal"#125 | #750

MARINE INSUR-

ANCES

Cantona

North Chinas

308400

EST. 132

Unions..

$100 $925 & 1.

and begins during the month of Decem-FIRE INSURANCES. Į bor, 1918--

Date

Ends.

Dec. 15th, 6.43

16th, 6.43

17th 6.43

18th, €:44 19th, 6.44

མ

SHIPPING:

#7.5 Interim

#7 Exal a 1914 and Interim of 215 / 1915, Fical div. of 15% making

27% / 1916.

Ed

JAMAN

Final of $20 and bonus j'. $10 m/q 1914. Interims

of $50 o 1915.

Final of 15 making $18

for 1914 and lat. of 86.

* 2000s 1916.

Į

#27 for 1914

D

Begins 6.63 pm

5.63

China Fizes.........$120 $1.51 vomi: Hongkong Yow

DU 8976

#7 and born # for

1914. *****

p.c

5.63

3.54

5.54

20th, 18.43

5.35

21st, 6.45

-6.35

send, 446

3.58

23rd, 6:46

5.56

- 94th, 8.47

5,57

* 45th 8.45

5.59

ка

8th, 6.48

5.58

5.38

T

5.50

12

30th

9th 6.49

4.59

$10

6.00

H

31st, 8.50

€.00

97th, 6.43 28th, 6.49

ROYAL OBSERVATORY, HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER REPORT.

DECEMBER 15, 1958.-.m.

Satlon.

Per Awang, at 11 am, on Monday, Wi'cstock

the 18th Dec.

HONGAY.

61.

Nem 5. Hakodate

Pr. Huichoro, at 9 am, on Tuesday, Tote

the 19th Dec.

TIENTSIN.

Bookl

Nagasaki...

Per Kucichow, at 10 am., on Tuesday, gohims.

the 19th Dec.

SWATOW.

Per Hai Hong, at 12 am, on Tuesday,

the 19th Dec..

SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPÁN Via MOJT, VICTORIA &SEATTLE, Per Tamba Moru, at 10 am, on Tues.

day, the 19th Dec. SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN

Jahima... Kaba Hommand Ishima...

1

ab Ses Lovei.

Baromber

Temperabaro.

Humidity.

Wind

*AZİİDONUT

Foron.

Winther.

Douglas Steamakipe-$50 $150) 6. Steamboat 15 811 s.

Indo-China 5---

(Preferred)... $40 b..

Deferred).45 $149 & à

"Shell" Transports £1104 "Star Ferry 10|#38 à à sa."”.

REFINERIES.

Chips Suga.............. 100) #151) b. Malabon Sagas P. 30 997) bu

$find 88 bonus, making $14 a/c 1915-16

lli pe

$1 for 1913

16- fut 1916

10/Bonus... - for 1914

3/ /e 1916 Coopan $5 [5/- a/c 1918 Coupon 26

|#1,88 dividend 10 capta Bonus for year ending 30 4:18

$12 for 19

101 pike:

85 for 1913..

MINING

Kallins ........£138/- Langkac.... gda. 10 T. 914 b. Farbe...

Tronoh Minas in £133/ Ural Casplass

DOCKS, WHARYER

1- a/c.1915/16, Ceapon

KG.

Tia. I for 1910)

[5/-ala 1978...

39/9

9% for 1915

AND GODOWNS

19

90.45)

·Doską ne umnus 50 $191 b.

Kowloon Wharren # 601885 b. 25)... HK & Whampo

#31 Lot 1015

$5 for 1915

Cintoo..€ 1 WARAITHIN Hanker.... KiuHang..." Ichang

Shanghal *** Changsha Via NAGASAKI HUNOLULU, atalad....

Sharp Pk *CANADA, QUNITED STATES, Amoy *CENTRAL &*SOUTH AMERICA | Satowani via SAN FRANCISOD & UNITED Blahn

Talbok Bs.80. KINGDON via CANADA,

For Tenyo Maru. Registration at 10.15 am Letters at 11 am, vu Tues- day, the 18th Dec.

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.”.

F

Txinadi. 15 Koshun Pascadores. Ownton 68. Hongtang Gap

Book

Wuchow L Pakbol Holbow...

Per Taming, at 3 pan on Tuesday, the Ha

19th Dec

SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA.

(Europe via Siberia).

Per Kukiang. Registration at 2:16 p.

Letters at a pm, on Tuesday, the 19th Dec.

[Shanghai Chi. P.0., Monday, 23rd Doc SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA."

(Europe via Siberia)," For Sinking. Registration at 2.15 p.m. Letters at 3 pm, on Thurs. day, the 21st Dec.. [Shanghai Chi. P.G., Monday, 25th Dec.]

SWATOW, AMOY & FOODHOW. "Fer Hai Hong, at 11 a, on Friday,

the 2rd Dec.

SHANGHAI & NORTE CHINA.

Toerne... Phallen 6.30.10 0.86. James

Dagupan ... Mania Legaspi Tacloban... Hol Berigno

Lb 9.6

T. F. CLAXTON, Director Hongkong Observatory, Dec. 15, 1916,

1. BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degrees faches, tenths and hundredths.

Shanghai Dooks T. 100 90 b. & Hongkow Wharf T. 100|2. §

HOTELEN LANDS AND BUILDINGA

Hongkong Hotels...@_() #1152

Central Estates, 100) 3101■

Hongkong Lands ........$100) 597

Hiphreya Katates -10 44,90 b.

Kowicon Landa 8 30 135 1.

West Points.50 $86

Shanghal Lands T. 50 199

COTTON BÜLLS.

Στο

..T. 50 T. 157

Fer Anhui, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in Shanghai Cottons T.: 50 T. 120 b. ✯ m.

the 23rd Doc. SWATOW. 7

Fer Haitan, at 9 am, on Saturday, the

2ard Dec. a

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, NEW ZEA.

1. LAND & NEW GUINEA Via THURS

'DAY ISLAND.

2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in de grees Fahrenheit.

2. Huy, in percentage of satura

Kuna k...

10 T. is b

tion, the humidity of air saturated with Yogtatapon moisture being 100.

4. DIRECTION OF WI, to two points.

6. FORCE OF WIND,

Per Easton, at 9 am, on Monday, the Beauford Sealoccording to

25th Dec.

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.:

Per Tron, at 9 am, on Tuesday, the

seth Dec.

STRAITS CEYLON, DELAGOA BAY,

DURBAN, JOHANNESBURG, CAPE TOWN ́ ́ & "UNITED KING DOM

Per Kama Maru Registration at *8.16 am. Letters at 10 am, on

Thursday, the 28th Dec

SHANGHAL, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN VL NAGASAKI, VICTORIA, B., VANCOUVER, UNITED STATES, CENTRAL, SOUTH AMERICA &

6. STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky, c

- MISCELLANEOUS.

12

g gloomy, hai, Flightning, o overcast

detached cloud, d drizzling rain, flog, China-BornOS

p passing showers, a aqual, r rain, a mow, | Light & Powers ... # 5 #4) b..

thunder, y visibility, w dew (wet).

7. Raw in inches tenths and hun Chins-Providents dredths.

HONGKONG TIDES.

ཙ་

Dairy Farms...

108.86 3.

€ [$25]

Green Islands # 10 | #113.6. The tide table given below has been Hongkong Lectric 10 853

piled at the National Almanac Office Hongkong loss... 21 - $160 of observations taken by means of an Hongkong Repos 10|#349 in London from the result of the analysis automatic tide-recording machine in the Water: Folice Basin stain She Trail Hongkong Tramways 6/87 1

1887-8-9.

"UNITED KINGDOM"via CANADA:ring the yesabla corresponds with

(Europe via"Siberia,) For Empires of Russia Registration at 0.40 m. Letters at 10.30 am, on Thursday, the 28th. Doe. (Shanghai Chi, P.U., Saturday, 30th Dec]

Superscribed correspondence only,

aporature. Hongkong, December 15. 1916 BALOMETER

On dats to date st

BRIDGE SCORERS

Temperatur

J05

“On demand

Hamidi

24.

47. 44

Direction of

MIE

X

On Yokohama

In Blocks of 50 8HEETS,

On demand,

Do

fore.

Gold Lost, 100 fineiper tael) 51.70

Do

.b

Sovereigns (Banka Buyingrate) $8.30 n.

10,00

0.00

0,00

Fooz for One Dollar

Silver (per oz

Bar Silver in Hongkong

Highest open ale temperature on the feth,79

open ale temperalers on this 15th

1. F. CLAITON, Dirseter,

cong". Qhogyvačery, Poc. 15, 1915.

Jbtainable at

The CHINA, MATA/17737

zadkam Street.

Chiese, Copper. Cash

Chinese Copper Bate of Native Inter Chinese Sub. Coin Hongkong Fab Vein

4 F.M

Wat belt) 1

Dr.(Wat-bulb L

30.20

The zero the szero of the sounding in the Admiralty K. Steel Foundry. 194 Chart, which has been found to be feet 3 inches below mean sea level.

Morning Posts

do.

To obtain the depth of water on the tide gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard Peak Tramways add a feet 4 inches, and on the gauge at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10' foot

• inches to the height given in the table,

December 18th to 22nd, 1916,

[#10

Vin. Tè for your unding

304-16 Tie, 3 for 1915

7/1915....

Interim "dir.,pt Sök mode.

55 canta for 1915

for 1915

Interim of 12

6% interim a/d 1918.......

Tla. 16 for year ending

·31°10'10 ......

Tia. 6 dév, a/c your endad

30-8-16.

| Tis, 14 for 1915.i

p.e. for your ending.

70.benta for 1918

33 for year ending

81-7-16rknin 80 cents for 2915 även

#21 for 1815/1216.......

#2 on s/o 1916

81 ižtweim 1918

Z interim / 1816 Coenti 181 per share de

of p..

B1 ps

for 1915/1916 ar

„Steam Laundry gin

#3) b

Union Waterbost

26 cenim for 1915/11918...

{% for 1918.

HongLong

Mond

Watson

William Powell.

$8 39 1.

$6.35 b

10.conts for 1913

(2.p..

150 cents for 1015/1214.js

ALTO.

Telephone No: 990,

MOXON & TAYLOR“

11 Share and Usne