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TO LET

TO LET.

FLATS in Ewo Men S 7. The

Peak, apply Property Office,

·JANDINE. MAYBEDS & CO, LTD. “

Hongtong, Sept. 1, 1914.

TO LET-FURNISHED,”.....

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Peak.

Apply to- HE FOLLOCK,

DOT

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

1173

K

TO LET."

URNISHED, With immediate possession, No. 2, REDBILL, No. 181

The Feak, s Roomx.

Apply - 10--

J. W. C. B.

c/o Gina, Izvineston & Co.

Hongkong, Nov. 14, 1916.

* 10 LET.

1241

FFICES, 2nd Floor, St. Georgy's

Bulidings.

Apply -

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

Hongkong.. April 7, 1918,

TO LET.

10. 47 Egli Street.

N".

Apply to-

$11

PERCY SMITH,

SETH AND FLEMING.

Boogkong. Oct. 31, 1916.

!197

TO LET

N., Canton Villae, Kowloon.

A House in Enutsford Terraca.

Apply

THE BUNGKONG LAND INVEST:

MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD. Hongkong, The, 7, 1918.

TU LET.

1106

OFFICES on 1st, present in the occupation of The Chias Fire Insurance Co, Ltd

YFFICES on 1st Floor, No. 3 Queen's

Apply to

SCRIPPS.

NEW YORK TO PETROGRAD "THE MOTOR THAT DID IT."

ALEX. ROSS & CO.,

Solo Agents. ESTIMATES FREE Das Varx KoD CENTRAL

THE CHINA MAIL.

11

WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME

The Overland China Mail

FULL

REPORTS.

LANEST INTERLLIGENCE.

Order before you leare, an that you may receive it while at Home.. Price $13 per annum, including postage. CAN BE MAILED FROM THIS OFFICE.

Tв CHINA MAIL, Lo.. Wyndham. Streck.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

IN RADIO-TELEGRAPH.

COMMUNICATION.

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

Ecuador

Kamo Maru Thisondari

INWARD MAILS. SHANCHAL (London Dec. 30, via Siberia),

Fer ss. Chenan, due Dec, 30.

Somali, Jan. 1.

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. EVROPE (ENGLISH MAIL)- Per LS

Hongkonk. April 28, 1916.

TO LET FURNISHED.

SA

KEW. YEAR HOLIDAY. The Post Office will be open on 51 CONDUIT ROAD Right Rooms Monday, the 1st January, from 8 to 9

Courts.

Apply to

Two. Tennis-am.

LITTLE ADAMS & WOOD. Hongkong, Dec. 18, 1916.

For

TO LET.

1348

[FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Terrace and Salisbury. Avenue, Kowloon.

X

TO LET OR FOR SALE. Kowloon Marine Lot 48 with wharf Bros 58,000 sq. It suitable for coal siorige or erection of godowns.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO., LTD.

是

Alexandra Buildings.

Hongkong, Nov. 34, 2018,

TO LET

OICES at 2 Connaught Road,

There will be cue collection and unë delivery of ordinary correspondence as on Sunday and a delivery of Registered correspondence at 9 a.m.

Malls will close for:-- SHANGHAI, NORTH CHENA, JAPAN Vis MOJI, VICTORIA & SEATTLE, Per Shidzuoka Mars, Registration at .9.15 am. Letters at 10 am, on

Wednesday, the 3rd Jan. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

Per Chinhwa, at 10 am on Wednes

day, the 3rd Jan.

SHANGRAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN VL KURE, HONOLULU, UNITED STATES, CANADA, CENTRAL & SOUTH AMERICA Via SAN FRANCIECO.

(Europe via Siberia). Fer Ecuador Registration at 1016

|

NEARLY MAD WITH WEEPING ECZEMA

Face and Neck in Awful State, Itching Very Bad.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 28th at 105-No returns from Japanese stations

a

Pressure has increased moderately so älightly over the Ohine Coast and the Philippines, and has decreased slightly over Annam. The antiorclone remains stationary and has increased in intensity.. Fresh monsoon will continue along the

HEALED BY CUTICURA Chine coast and over the N. China Sea.

wafy son's faze and neck wore in an nyfür Dad'state. They were covered with a thick erunt of scales and the itching was very bad." and when he openst his month it acerty trove him mad He had to low time from work. I was told it was weeping eczema.

"neighbor who had been healed of a shoving rash by Cutlers Soap and Otat». meas told me to use that.' I 'seas the a fewn "Karople and then bought tots and after uning thron tablets" of Cuticura Soap and two boxes of Otatmess he was' healed:"1 [ed] Mr Hartie, 2. Now Chester Derby, Eng. July 25, 1015

Sample Each Free by Post

WILD - Skin Book (Soap so class and Ontinent be hunk} ~Address port-enzd the samples: 7. Newbery & Hans, 17. Charn sacitoque. Ban Laden. Sült everywhere.

is

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.. December 27.

Fingehese, British str., 1,518, J. Gibbs, Shanghai Dec 24 General BUTTER- Fade SwmX.

Cavanda, British steamer, 900; Hudas, Benthuy December 24, General.-P. A. LAZICQUI

Utrecht, Dutch st, 1,08%, H. Veethin, Swatow December 16, Ballast.-ARATIĆ PETROLEUM Co.

December 23.

Nocera, British steamer, 4,280, E. R. Hetherington, RN. Kobe Dec. 91, Mails and General P. & Q. S. N. Co.

Kissho Hart, Japanese steamer, 1,908, Kabata, Moji Dec, 21, Coal-M. B. K.

Haiyang, British steamer; 1,362, A. H. Stewart, Saigon Dec. 2, Rice and Meal. -CHINES

"

Ecuador, American str., 3,435, AE. Nelson, San Francisco Nov, 20, and Manila Dec. 2, General.-P. M. & S. Co.

.

DEPARTURES..

December 29.

Empres of Russia, for Shanghai and

Vancouver.

Kamo Mary, for Singapore and London Chiyoda Maru, for Beelung Dosya Mare, for Wakamatau. Indo Mars, for Dainichi Mary, for Mike. Fausang, for

Penang Mare, for Singapore & Bombay

nr for Keelung.

Nissin

m. Letters at 11 am, on Wednychow, for Canton nesday, the 3rd Jan. [Shanghai Chi. P.O. Saturday, 6th Jan.] SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN Via NAGASAKI, HONOLULU, *CANADA, *UNITED · · STATES, *CENTRAL & SOUTH AMYRICA.

is SAN FRANCISCO,

Krongsang, for Swatow and Shanghai: Tochors, for Canton. Zjisondari, for Batavia Baitan, for Swatow. Zimancek, for Batavia

Per Nippon Mari. Registration at & pm, on Wednesday, the 3rd Jan Letters at 9 am, on Thursday, the 4th Jan.

The Money Order Office will be entirely STRAITS, CEYLON, DELAGOA BAY,

closed.

Registered and Parcel Mails close IS minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated.

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaris and the Ottoman Empire are enspended.

"

Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects. China, Slam, Liberia, Portu guess East Africa, Persia and Morocco can- not be transmitted.

Madio will alose før :--

STRAITS, BURMAH, CEYLON, AUS-

TRALIA, NEW ZEALAND.. WESTERN AUSTRALIA, INDIA,

ADEN, EGYPT & EUROPE, Por Novara. Registration at 10.16 m.

- Letters at li

am, on Friday, the .29th Dec."

The Parcal Mail will be closed on Thurs

day, the 28th Dee, at 5 p.m..

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

HOUSES in Broadwood and Moreton HAIPHONG. Terraces.

Na 21 Wong Nel Chang Road HOUSES on Shameen, Canton.

Apply to

THE HONGKUNG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.”

EXCHANGE. Hongkong, December 23, 1916.

On London-

Bank Wire

***

30 days sight

4 months aight

12/13/18 ...2/41

2/31/16

On demandin

Credits, 4 months sight,

Documentary, 4 months night 2/54

Ou Paris

On demand,

Credits, 4 months' sight,

On New York-

On demand,

Credits: 80 days sight,

On Bombay

On demand,

On Calcutta-

Wires *** On demand

On Singapore On demand,

On Manila

On demand,

Ou Slangbal

On demand

30 days sight private

On Yokobama

Chi demand.

Gold Leal, 100

Sovereignt(BT: ellver (per 07.)

Bar, Silver in

Chinese Copper Cash

Rate of Native Infsfest Chinese Cal. Com Hopskome Bake

Per Hue, at 11 am, on Friday," the

29th Dec..

BAIGON.

Par Laertes, at 2 pm on Friday, the

29th Dec. STRAITS.

Per Shirala, at 2 p.m., on Friday, the

20th Dec. SWATOW.

DURBAN, JOHANNESBURG, *CAPE TOWN & LONDON,

Per Kashima Maru, at 11 am, on

Thursday, the 4th Jan. SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA,

(Europe via Siberia). Per Sindiang Registration at 215 pm. Letters at 3 pm on Thursday, the 4th Jan

· OLEAREDPASZA Novar, for Singapore and Bombay:: Hong Bie, lor Amoy. Utrecht, for Swatow, and Fameui. Ur, for Singapore. Phrampenh, for Baigon. Yatshing, for Kamtsa.

Fushi Baru, for Keelung Shantung, for Shanghai. Luchou, for Bhanghai

PASSENGERS. ARKIVID

Per Finochow, from Shanghai, Mrs Shattock, Mr W. Spear.

Mrs

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10a.m. to-day, 0.00 ínch.

Stock and paid up

Value.

BANES

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28 1016. SHARE REPORT

DECEMBER 28TH, 1916.

Rocas

'tiona 11.30 AM.

Laab Dividend

and date,

div.

Forecast for the $4 hours ending at Hongkong & Sha! $125 $795 moon on the 29th December:

-Hongkong to Gap Rook: NE winds, fresh; cloudy.....

3-Formoss Channel: NE. winds, strong.

1-South ecast of Chins between Hongkong and Lamocks: The samIO LA No I

MARINE ENSUE.

- ANORS. · Cantonsą 50 | 1390. North Chine

EST. 150

$1100 $920

Yangtze

60] #253

South coast of China between Hongkong and Hainan: The same as Unfort No.1

19

OFFICIAL NIGHT IN DECEMBER

The following table shows the Stan- dard Time at which Official Night ends and begins during the menth of Decim beasis

Finds. Begins Doo 29th, 6.49 m.

25th, 6.4

Dator

30th 8.50

31st

6.50

5.59. .. 3.59

€1:00

€00

ROYAL OBSERVATORY, HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER REPORT.

DECEMBER 98, 1916.-~~§. 1.

Whad

Hast

Bea Loral.

Barometer

Temperature.

Humidity.

Direction.

Tenthaz

Lostock 6 Nemur Folle are Hakoda Koshi****

Kagoshins Subiran ****

huma

Boninisland

Obstcoa

Whatwal..

Bankoy Ichang

Shanghal

Sharp F... Amey Swatoy

Talkoku....) 5.

Talobu

Gap Bock..

พ

im

Podores. Canton

Hongkong

MACRO Wachow Hehow Pakchot

Puller

1+

тание

s

James

-For-Novera, from Shang, Hongkong, Mrs Reed Mrs French, Mr F. (Shanghai Chi. P.O, Monday, 8th Jan G. Presscott, Mr A Beattie; for Sings Apared PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, AUSTRALIA pare, Mr and

& NEW ZEALAND Vis PORT Daris, Capt. T. West; for London. Mr Legaspi m

bands for Parane. Col. Dagerpa BS.

Mr J. Y. 0. DARWIN & NEW GUINEA Vin Marsh Green, Mrs and Miss Marsh Green, Tacloban.****

THURSDAY ISLAND. Per Changina, Registration at 10.15 am, Letters 11 am, on Saturday, the 6th Jan

SHANGHAI, KORIH CHINA, JAPAN VI NAGASAKI, VICTORIA, 3.0., VANCOUVER, UNITED STATES, CENTRAL, SOUTH AMERICA *UNITED KINGDOM via CANADA.

(Europe via Siberia,) Per Emprin of Japan. Registration at 9.45 .. Letters at 10.30 am, on Wednesday, the 10th Jan [Shanghai Chi. P.O., Saturday, 13th Jan.]

*Superscribed correspondence only.

PASSENGERS EXPECTED.

From

Pa F&O. 18. Kaiser-I-Hind Per Jacob, at 3 pm, on Friday, the London, Oct. 13, Mr W. J. Crawford, Mr

29th Dec

Griffit

BANGKOK.

Per P. & O's. Hoolian. From London Yes Mikage Maru, st3 pm, on Friday, Oct. 27, Miss Jones, Miss Winter, Mr

the ath-Dec.

SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA.

Per Jingchon, at 5 pm on Friday,

the 20th Dec. JAPAN VIA MOJI

29th Dec PHILIPPINE ISLANDS..

Somerville.

Per P.&O. Edshear From Lon don Nov. 10, Mr and Mrs Avenall and child.

2...

Per NY. K. a. Hitachi Maru. From Per Kumuang, at 6 pan., on Friday, the London Nov. 18, Mrs and Misses (2)

Ogilvie

Por NY. K. Atrussharu. From Per Loongsang, a&u, on Friday, the London Mr. and Mrs WL Lenak and two children, Mr E Halliday and child, Miss Starckey, Mrs Bandera and child, Mr 3. P. Chambers, Mr A. Forbes, Mr A Per N.YK. Jyo Mark From Los-

29th Dec

NOIHOW & BANGKOK

Per Fooles, at 5,

**27th Dec, 2 Friday, the D. Yow

CHEFOO, WEIHAIWEI & *DAIREN,den, Mrs Koch.

Per Bhawhring, at 7am, on Saturday, MP the 30th Dec.

JAPAN Via MOJL

Fer P. & U. sa Moros From London, Dea &, Miss Aris, Mr Dalby, Miss Degus Por N.Y.K. & Miyazaki Mara. From

#Per Hokuto Mary at 4 pm, on Satur London, Dec 16, Mr and Mrs Oliphant

day, the 20th Dec.

SAIGON. MAANDA

Fer Telemachus, at 9 am, on Sunday,

the 31st Dec

HOIHOW, PAKHOI & HAIPHONG

Por Lungkids at 9am on Monday,

the 1st Jan.

SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN

AVE MOJÍ, VICTORIA & TACOMA, Hum Per Merico Maru. Legistration at 2412.15 pm Letters at 1 p

Tuesday, the 2nd Jan,

SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA

Por Uhman, st

HONGKONG BEGISTER.T

day

uperature

1814:

71

30:16" 60

Op dues at on date at

p.m,

30.12

61

Weather

(0.00

12.00 10, 1.00

on Tuladay, the

SWATOW, AMOY & FORMOSA TH

TAKSO &

Cay the 2nd

from Kobe, Mr N. Chosen

Yokohama, Misa Ferguson; Barigno............

Labs

to from 4. Alias M. Ezra For Colomalla

Per Ecuador, for Hongkong from San W. McCleery: Miss Nina McCleery, Mr Francisco, Mr Elmer 7. Lacey, Mrs W Walter Baker; from Shanghai, Mr Eijiro Uo; from Manila, Lieut. Col. Geo. WE Hicks, Capt. J. M. Blakely, Mies Elizabeth

Mr Madison H.

**29.78

T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, Dec. 28, 1916. 1. BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the sea im Mrs A. inches, tenths and hundredths.

Cap

Ole Master Barold Nadian. X

Michio Oka, Mr Akirs Imschi, Mr Elmer Hudson, Mr Felix Gaudinsau, Mr Juan Mencarini.

SHIPPING REPORTS." The British steamer Vingehour from Shanghai reporta: Strong N. mon.con.

STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

"Malls

arees Fahrenheit.

2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in de

V

FIRE INSURANCEE.[] Chita Fires womană 20 | 8153- Hongkong Free và cùi 8915

SHIPPING-ANa

Douglas Steamatipe 850 | #115)

Steamboat 15$20 b.

Indo-China--

(Preferred)...£& $45.

Daterred)...£5 $133

"Shell" Transports £1108 "Star Ferry 10 898

REFINERIES Chins Sugars 100 | $128.b.- Malabon Sugars... £. 301 97 6.

£2.5 interim

37 Szal / 1914 'and. Interim ol 918 a/o.1915. Fical diy, of 15% making 974 % 0/001016 LIG

Final of $20 and bonus:

$18 / 1914. Interim

of $30 1913

Final of $15 making #18 for 1914 and ins of $8

us account 1315-

7 and Bonus 39 for

1914 27 for 1914 razorogões

1 inal and $3 bonus, making #14 / 1918-15 $1 for 1918...

6/ fur 1915imanodi 10 Boss: [8]- for: 1875

2/a/6 1915 Conpon 25 5- a/c; 1916 Coupon 28. 1.65 dividend 45-cents Bonus for year ending 30:4-18

$12 for. 191.

$5 for 1918,

MINING. Kellan.....£38/ Langkawangdra, 10 ̊T. 211

|1/-/ 1925/16, Coupons.

Trunoù Mines

T-I for 191s

$0.40

£157/+

3/-a/o 1918.

9. X fa;1918'

Ural Carplana wigsik1 | 32/9

DOCKS, WHARVES

AND GODOWNE

Kowloon Wharver # 50 985 b.. 85) 12.

H.K. & Whampo

Dooks is a 50 $129

Shanghal Docks T. 100 T. 90.

Hongtay Wharfe T. 100 T: 83

HOTELSSLANDS

AND BUILDINGS Hongkong Hotels...) 8115 a. Central Estate 100tdi |

Hongkong Lands...$100 $85 Humphreys Hatate 10 $8,50 Kowloon Lands 30 #25

West Points

508642 zi

-Shanghai lands-T. 60 T. 39

COTTON MILLS,

.T. 50 T. 185

3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of saturs Shanghai Costinin T. 50 T. 117 b. tior, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100!

& DIRECTION OF WIND, to two points.

5. FORCE OF WOOD,

Beauford Sonic.cording to Ingros

6. STATE OF WEATHm, 6 blue sky, c detached cloud, d drizzling main, f log, gigloomy, h hail, 1 Eightning, o overbest, Ppassing showers, a aqual, r rain, a snow,

thunder, visibility, dew (wat).

7. Ram in inches, tentha and hun,

The P. & G. Homeward mail steamer

Mongolia with the Hongkong Maidredtha of the 17th ultimo, arrived at Mar- seilles qu Thursday, the 21st inst

Other Vendla.

PAS

The Pacific Mail Cols 5.3. Colombia will Icave San Francisco for Hongkong on March 10th, via Honolula and Japan Forts,

HONGKONG TIDES.

$5 for 1915

Tx. 7 tot year.anding

80'4°16 ****besi Ma. S for 1915

| #3 n/a half year 30-6-16,

#7 n/a 1910 Interim div. of $34

85 cents for 1915

$2 for 1815

pi

Interim of 32

[6 % Interim a/c 1918.

F. 10 for your ending.

Tid, 6 div. La year andad

·20-6-10.10.

Long Tik...

T10 T. 14 .. 2. ST. 5

Ta. 1 for 1915,

MISCELLANEOUS.

China-Formos

Light & Power

848 b.

5 p.c. for

28.3.00-

China-Provides be €10 $8,806. 8.90 ́sa 70 cents for 19151

Dairy Barma maa6||25||| Green Islanda 10|#12 Hongkong Electrics 10 853

817:18 60 cents for 1915

|#22 for 1915/1916

#2 on 19167

||20|134] 67

Hongkong Tramways 5). | $6.50, L...

#1 interim 1916:10)

A :

interim or 191€ (centa:165 per state 27

The tide table given below, has been The Pacific Mail 8, B. Co.'s as. Venezuela in London from the result of the analysis Hongkong lces... 27 $150

compiled at the National Almanac Office which left here on 12th inst. left of observations taken by means of an Yokohama for San Francisco via automatic de-recording machine in the Hongkong Ropes. Honolulu at a p.m. on sat inst Water Police Basin at Taim Sha Trui The C. M. 8. 3: Co's a Chins sailed during the years 1887-8-12

from San Francisco on Saturday, December 23rd, and is expected anive in Hongkong on or about 50th January, 1917,

Latest Advice!

The P&O.. N. Coa as Somali left Singapore for this port on the 20th instant am. with the outward English Maila and is due here on 1st January, 1917, at about daylights

Temperature.

Hongkong, December 28, 1018. BAROMETER

Doo De: THERMOMIKE

"Dai

·1.PM

Do, 49% of halu): 9"

Do:(Wet Bulb 1 a

Doc Miningum (overnight

30.13

30410

with

the zero of the scandang in the Admiralty

The zero of the table corresponds Chart,which has been found to be 4 feet E.K. Steel Foundry 3 inches below mean sea level

Morning Peste

To obtain the depth of water on

tide

cd

gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard

at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet inches to the height given in the table

feet 4 inches, and on the gauge Peak TramWAYE

December 28th to January 4th, 1917.

14.

Valen

10 $17

142 for 1915 Tester

7% for 1915/1914

25 cents for 1925/1916.

$1 for 1918,

11 hr

10% poft

wit pro

outte for 1915