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TOTO KISEN KAISHL
FROM SAN FRANCISCO VI HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS AND MANILA.
BE Steamship
SHINTO MARU,”
3
Tha above "amed Steamer having artived, vio.mahues of Cargo are hereby Doti
sead in their Bill of Lading for consignature, and to take immediate delivery Cargo from alongside..
Carg remaining undelivered en WED. NE-DA 10th January at Noon, will beaded at Consigness' riskand expense, and deurwey most then be taken from the Company Godown. Stage charges will bo xes and on wl Cargo remaining undelivered on SUNDAY, 16th January,
No Fire Inorance whatever will be effected.
No claims will be recognised after the Goods have left the Simmer or Godawn3. All chafed "and damaged Cargo will, be landed into the Company's Godown, where they will be examined 17th January,
30 10 AM.
No Claims will be recognised if flad
after the 18th January,
"T. DAIGO,
Agent,
1408
Hongkong, Jan. 9. 1917.
SCRIPPS
NEW TORK TO TETROGRAD "THE MOTOR THAT DID IT.""
ALEX ROSS & CO.
Schs Agents.
ESTIMATES FRIE
4 Dxx Vaux Road CENTRAL,
WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME
THE CHINA MAIL
The Overland China Mail
FULL REPORTS.
"LATEST INTERLLIGENCE.
CUTICURA FOR SKIN TROUBLES
„The Soap
to Cleanse
Ointment
to Heal
Nothing better, quicker,
safer, surer,
at any price for skin
troubles of young or old that itch,: burn, crust, scale, torture or disfig- ure. Besides, you may try them before you buy them.
Sample Each Free by Post
With 2-p, Skin Book Formples addicour post-card; F. Newbury & Bonn 27, Chars terbause Bay Kumarakom.” Bold evorywborn,
FARES FOR PUBLICA »
VEHICLES.
One boar,...
ridin
10 cents
20
50
$1.00
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 9th at 11,13.-No returns from Japanese stations.
Pressure bas decreased moderately over North China, and increased slightly elsewhere. The anticyclone remains stationary ; the depression over N. Japan yesterday has probably passed into the Facitie
Fresh to strong monsoon will prevail along the cast coast of China and over the China Sen
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours
TUESDAY, JANUARY 9 1917. SHARE REPORT.
JANUARY 9TH, 1917.
Stock and paid up
Valio.
O'tiona 11,30 4.3.
Ketura Exod
Last Dividend "and date.
on lam
Joan'a
dir
BANKS.
ending at 10am. to-day, 001 inch. Total Hongkong & Shai #128700
since January lat, 0.34 inches, against an average of 021 inches."
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the toth January -
1.-Hongkong to Gap Rock : N. winds, fresh; fair.
-Formosa Channel: M, winds
strong.
MARING INSUE- ANCES.
Cantons.....■ 30 (8977) b.
North China. 180.
Unloos............ $100 $900 biź sai
3-South coast of China between |Hongkong and Lámôcka; ofthe same as
No. 1.
4-South coast of China between Tangt Hongkong and Hainan: The IDE KE No i.
Ti
OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN KANULAY.
The following table shows the Stan dard Times which Official Night ends" and begins during the month of Janu-
cy, 1917 i! Date
16th
-8 606935
FIRE INSURANUES.
Cuina Piron view.) 20| $145
Hongkong Fires .....a 90 $375
.1
AKIFFING.
Douglas Steamships $59 $115 bạ
Sterne...............ẻ l5 290 b.
Indo-Chinaa:-
(Freferred).£5 81. ¡Detarred)...£3 8134
r final w/o 1914 and Interim of 815 s/a-1913, Firal divi at 35% making
% / 1918 .......
Fical of $20 and bonus $10 / 1914. Tatarim of 830 1915 ---- Final of 615 making $15 for 1914 and int, of 36:
w Account 1915
147 and bonna XT for
1914.
| 827 for 1014
$2 final and #3 bonus. making $14 n/a 1913–18 93 for 1ib.vorabenst
6fur 1915. 10/- Bonus 1,8 for 1934
|9/- 1/0 1915 Coupon 25,
5 w/c, 1916 Coupon 26
Eads.
Jan. 9th, 6.33
Begins. 8.08 p.m.
11) pe
10th, 0.53
6.00
Н
17
With, 0.53
6.49
13th, 8.53
19th, 8.53
6.10
6.17
6.p.
D
14th
6.53
6.11
6.12
8.53
6.12
17thi 6.53
6.13
18th 6.53
**Shell" Transporm £1108/
**Star Ferry 8 10 837 m
| $1.65 dividend 15 cents
gend a32
P
23ral. 6.53
17
BEPINERIES.
24th 6.53
6.18
China Sugars.....(00) 1129
$18 for 1916
8.43
6.18-
101 p.
III-In the Hill - District.
261)
6.42
6.19
Malabon Sugar... £. 30)
$5 for 1915...
6.20
With Bearers With 4 Bearers.
Bank Wire
2/41
8.21
11
On demand,
... 5/16
Quarter bour,.so.is
$0.30
6.21
ค
30 days might...
Balf hour,... (),2))
0.40)
4 months' sight
...40/16
One hour,
0.30)
0.50
30th 8.41 Blat
5.32
MINING.
51-
Credits, 4 months sight,
Two hours,..
0.50
0,80
Three hours. ..... 0.70 Sir hours,
1.000
Kallans......
1.00
1.30
On demand,
3261
Day (82.m.toep.m.)1.30
2.00
Credits, 4 months' sight,
RICKSHAS.
On deman
ROYAL OBSERVATORY. HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER
REPORT.
Credits, 60 days sigh
On Bombay-
Wire,
TO LET
TO LET.
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES is Gorlun
Terrace and Salisbury Avenue,
Kowloom.
TO LET OR FOR SALE Kuwloun Marine Lot 48 with wharf #ren 58,00 sq. ft. suitable for coal storage or erection of godowns.
Apply tom
"
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings.
Borgang. Nov. 24 1818.
TO LET
OFFICES in 2 Connaught Rond.
OFFICESin King's and York Building. HOUSES in Clifton Gardena, Conduit, Boed.
HOUSES in Broadwood and Moreton Terracan.
No.21 Wong Nei Chong Road. KOUSES on Shameen, Centon.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND ́IK VEST·
MENT & AGENCY Co, L.
TO LEA.
N
: Apply to-
242 Eglin Street.
PERCY SMITH,
SETH AND FLEMING.
1197
Bungkong, Oct. 31, 1915.
TO LET FURNISHED.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Peak
H.E. POLLOCK, Apply w
Prince's Buildings. Hongkong, Get. 24, 1916.
1173
TO LET.
Order before you lear, so that you may receive it, while at Home.
Price $13 per annoin, including partago,
CAN BE MAILED FROM THIS OFFICE.
THE CHINA MAIL, Lo... Wyndham' Streek.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Particulars of outgoing and incoming Mails will not be advertised in future.
The Post Office will forward all corrus.. pondence posted by the fastest routes.
Persona requiring special information must apply at the Inquiry counter is the Public Ball of the G. P. O.
}
The rates of Postage on letters to the Chinese Post Offices are now sa follows: { To Canton, Fatshan,"
Chan Chuen and Whampoa
To Other Farte cẨ
Chiva
cents for conca,
14 gents for each ounce or fraction thereof.
Correspondence addressed to enemy bjects in China, Siam, Liberia, Portu guese East Africa, Fersia and Morocco, cannot be transmitted.
The Services to Germany, Austria Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are waspended.
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS
Гой
Tai O...
OUTWARD.
Wazz-Dati
SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS
... 5.00 P. M.
Tai Po...... ...10.00 AM. Cheung Chow 2.00 PM. Shataukok! Shu-
tin and
ウ
Sheungshui ... 4.00 P.M. Aberdeen, Autad,
Ping Shan,
Sai Kung, Santin, Stanley.. 4.30 P.M.
7.30 AM.
Canton,Samsui
and Wuchow Regis. 5 P.M. Letters 6 24. 7:15 AM... 1.30 PM. -
6.00 P.M.
LATS in "Ewo Men No. 8, The Macao
FLA apply Property Office
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.
Hongkong, Sept. 1, 1916.
TO LET.
Except Laturdays
9.30 4.3.
5.00 P.M.
EXCHANGE.
Hongkong, January 9, 1817,
On London-
Documentary, 4 months sight 2/5; Op Paris
On New York-
On demand,
On Calcutta-
Wire,
On demand.
Ca Singapore—”
On demand,
On Manila
On demand,
On Shanghai-
On demand
CHAIRS.
T-In Victoria with two Bearers:
Quarter hour,...
Hak hour.
Three hours. ................
Six hours.
Day (6... to 6 p.m.),
If the trip is extended beyond Victoriu, hali fare extru.
Between the huurs of 8.30 p.m. and e 5.m. the above fares shall be increased by 50 per centda.
II-Beyond Victoria, with four Bear 478.
Hour.........
Three hours................
text3
81.00
Six hoursisten ..... 1.50 Day (8 mm, to € p.m.), ....................... 2.0)
I.—In the Island of Hongkong if engaged
in Fictoria
Ten minutes, beer
...171 mom.Quarter hour,
Balf hour,promieniemens One hour, ...171 not. Every Subsequent hour,
...par
...11%
...Dom
30 days" sight (privats paper),———-
On Yokohama
412
J
On d'mand,
... 1001 Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per tac))...61.80° Sovereigns (Banks Buyingrate) 85.40 m Silver (per oL)
TAR
Bar Silver in Hongkong
Chinese Copper Cat
18 p
p.
县曲曲
T
Chinese Copper Centa... ...
Rate of Native Interest
Chinese Sub. Coin...
****g* dis..
Hongkong Sab. Loin ........
-HONGKONG TIDES.
The tide table given below has been ompiled at the National Almanac Office
in London from the result of the analysis. observations taken by means of an
10
ounts.
"
15
RD
Note--If the rickalis : be engaged within the City of Victoris, and be dis- charged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after 9 p.m.. or be dis charged to the East of Kay View Police Station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 9 p.m., in extra bali fare shall be chargeable
II-In Kowloon."
19th, 6.53 "20th, 6.03
6.53
JANUARY 9, 1917.-8.3.
Canon..
1
Hear
Sop Level
Barometer
restock. 63. Mom ara Hacuda be Tokią Keht
Quarter hour............................... 5 centa. Kagoshima. Hilt honk, vt"".-.--ies·-vr 15 Hour, Every subsequent hour, .................... 10
III-Taipo Road.
יי,
mater
+1
Ishf'yims ...
Bontal and
Qualoa..... B
Welkalwel
非典田
Twenty cents shall be added. For each extra hour or part of an hour if the birer causes
Id ng Kallag
the journey to take longer angas...
then
To 4th mile-
single..........75 centa.1 hour. return..... $1.00
hours. Beyond 4th to sth mile
single $1.20 bours. return $1.50 Beyond 6th to 9th mile- single$1.75
Y return.....$2.00
9.00 4.M. automatic tide-recording machine in the Beyond 9th to 11th mile---
Water Ройсе Basin at Tsim Sha Tedi
5.00 P.M.
zero of
the
years 1367-8-0
table corresponds with of the zero, of the sounding in the Admiralty which has been found to be feet
201
Kongmoon
Namita
Sapmei
Shamchun
6.00 P.M
(10,00 A.M. 4.00 P.M.
5.00 2.1.
9.00A.M.
URNISHED, With immediate possession, No. 2, HEDHILL, No. 121
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN
BRANCH P.V.
"WEZE-DATS
¡ 7.30 8:30 4.K.
Chart
3 inches below mean sea level.
"
single $2.00
Shanghal..
:
Amoy
Sharp poi
Talhoka...
Tabora Tainan
- l ́escadores.
**
30.40
Csatoo ... 6. 30.5) Hongkong Gap Bock "retura ......$2.50 .......................... T Fares for journeys beyond the 11th Wachow mils to be a matter of previous arrange ment in each case.
To obtain the depth of water on the The fares here set out to apply to one tide garge at the Victoria Naval Yard rickshs with three coolies from Tsim Sha add a feet 4 inches, and on the gauge Tsui.
at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet
4 inches to the height given in the table.
January 10th to 16th, 1917.
**
Low Wain
The Fear, 5 Rooms.
Apply to
J. T. C. B.
's Chen, Livmarron & Co. Hongkong, Nov. 14, 1916.
1241
AO LET
Тов
Macao......
0
Apply to-
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. "Hongkong. Apr.
121
611
TO LET.
“ 33... 15.30 AM 9.30 P.M.10.30 P.M. J 2,30A.M.
Tai Ping
Tung.30 P.M. 9.30P.M. 9.30 PM. Bhck K. 9.30 P.M. 9.30 PM. 9.30 P.AL Kongmoon .8.00 F... 8.00P.M. 6.00 F.. Kumchuk ...4.00. P. XC.. 8.00P.M.- 6.00 F.M. Kaukong ...800 г.. 6.00P.M. 8.00P-M-
Except Saturdays....
SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS (7.30
1.30.P.3.
BioN YAZ
Hongkong
Mongkong
Baight
Time
bigu
3, 11
TH
Thur. 11 Fr 19
12 13
541. 14.
71
M445
FFICES, 2nd Floor, St. Gourgo's Canton 1.30....
TAKES FOR PUBLIC CARRIAGES:
Not exceeding ver passenger
Belgh
43 From Bailo- Home."to Government Civil Hos- „pitals
04
417 A
From Government Civil
Hospital to lock Tower
04.
From Clock Town to Race
Conse
718
M
Maalis
Wind
Temperature.
Humidity.
Direction.
Forco,
Bonas for year ending 30-4'16
| 1/- s/o 1915/M, Coupons
J
Langkati .......................adrs, 10|T. 33
RAID..............EL | 32.48 | Trench Mines'....£131,0 Ural Carplans...ark1|92/0 **
DOCES, WHARVES AND GODOWNS.
Kowloon Wharro # 50 $36 b.
H.I. & Whampo
Docks 50 9128
Shanghai Docks T. 100 T. 89 Hongkow Whare T- 100) T., #3
Tia. 1 for 10M
¡9/- a/a.1916.
27 Fm, 1813
Tis. 74 to year ending
20.4-16 Tis. for 1915
$34 for Mo
85 to 1917..
7 pc.
p.9
HOTELS LANDS AND BUILDINGS"
Bongkong Hotel...)[0x
Central Estates ...100) $101 Hongkong Lands...$100 $98 b Humphreys Estates $ 10 €8.80... Kowloon Lands ...8.30] 835 x ·
Wout Points .......... BG-387 a. Shanghai Lands T. T. 92
13 af kal year 30-6-16.
#7 3/0 1915....... Interim div. of Böj ........
35 cents for 1915 se
for 1915.
Interim al' 12 xiraisi
6% Interim,s/a 1DIG......
7 p..
p
He
COTTON MULLA.
EWOT, 50|T. 148 x. d. Shanghai Cottone T. 50 T. 113 b,
Panten
T5300.....
C. A. J
Jazine
10 T. 14
6,30,15
Dagupan
99.90,
*
I.
7. ngtatapooi.
T ST. EI
30.04
求职
29,99
29.97
29.55
29.06
Lo....
Tacloba Follo
Tia. 18 for year ending 31-10-13 anacrúság Tla. 6 dír. n'è year ended
30-6-1000-40126749
Ta. 14 for 15...
72 cta. Lex 1815,
8. p.a. for year ending
2 m.
70 exe for 1915 ...
$3 for year ending
31-7-18
In the case of Mails closing before 9,
OFFS on Leto present in the
FFICES on 1st Floor, No. 2 Queen's.m. Registration closes at 5 o'clock on
Occupation of The Chins Fire Insurance
Co Ltd
J
Apply to-
the previous evening.
HONGKONG REGISTER.
BA
CHISA, FIRE INSURANCE CO, LTD.
Hongkong, April 28, 1916.
Praginta.
THE
CHINA MAIL
From Slaughter Housto
Badors Home ..................................... nan04 ceuliwe
From Clock Town to Bay
Visy House
From Wanchai Market to ...
Bay View House From Bay View Houza to
Quarry Bay
II—In the City of Victoria.
Not exceeding per passenger, 10 cents.
TF. CLAXTON, Director Hongkong Observatory, Jan. 9, 1917.
MISCELLANEOUS
China-Borneos... 12 $81
Light & Powern..... § [8] #42 ). Coins Previdente 10 38.90 6.
:0 [425]-
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 29 degrees Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in Dairy Farma. inches, tenths and bundredths.
TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in de- Green Islands grees Fahrenheit.§
3. HUDY, in percentage of satura tion, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100.
4. DIRECTION OF WIND, to two points. 6. FORCE WIND, according to Beauford Seale, m. 19 me
6. STATE OF WEATHER b. Was sky, « detached cloud ddrizzling rain, f fog, g gloomy, h hail, lightning, o overcast, pissing showers, a squal, r rain, saDOW
thunder. y visibility, w dew (web) 17. Ram in inches, tenths and hun
dredths.
.8,10 (971.65 b. 11.7560 cents for 1935
# for 2915/19 Hongkong Electric 10 863 Hergkong Ices
42 pm 3/4,1918
31 interim 1916
20 (168 Hongkong Ropes .....# 20 $344,
Benghone Tramwaya iif. | 87-
H.I. Stool Foundry.
extra is to be allowed for the return Steam Laundry journey.
I interim wo 1914 cents 101 per shen
7% for 1918
25 venta for 1615/1916..
Quarter hour. Half-hour One hour
Can be obtained at the follow Two hours,
Three.
bu date at
places in Hongkong
Four Five
Barometer -30.40 20.54
30.49
The Hongkong Hotel
One day
Temperature
.40
49
Humidity
22
Direction on?
The Hongkong Ferry Wharf.
30.48
Wind......
30.43 Forco****** 20.40 Weather
D4
The Rowloca Fary Wharf,
exceeding Quarte
Une
bour
0
0.00 0.00
The Upper Peak Tram Siation.
The Lower Peak Tram Station.
One hour,.
Two ho
Two hours
Three
Thres.
Fol
Four
Five
Agullar Street)
Biva
Hara Cheory,
Une day
limita BoLuthe
50 cents for 1918/1314....
IV-In Howloon
Union Waterboa
416
31 fer 1915
Not reading par passenga
£10 10 b
70 cents for 1813
William Powell
140 (2.00
240
ABO
#2.00
One day from 6 LEG
15:00-
Between the hours of 8:30. plm., and
tam. the above fates; shall be ingrossed
"KIALTO. Telegraphic Add: Teleph FỠ 990-POB.
MEXON & TAYLOR,
"Z, NG, 111( Bhare and General Ersteza.
Mam Limitor
Da
Tomperstar.
Hongkong, January 2, 1917.
Was barby. &
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