based
dier
TOLET
-TO-LET-FURNISHED,
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Poak.
3
Apply tom H. E. FOLLOCK,
Prince's Buildings.
Hongkong, Oct. 24, 1916)
1173
TO LET.
8. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Peak, Six rooms, unfurnished
Apply
DENNYS & BOWLEY. Hough ux, Jan. 1, 1917.
1400
OFF
TO LET
FFICES on 1st Floor, No. 2 Queen's Road Central, at present in the occupation of The China Fire Insurance Co. Ltd.
Apply to-
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., Læv.
Hongkong, April 28, 1918
LE
BA
FFICES. leor, St George's
OFFICES
Bobéinga.
حوبا Apply
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Boogkong, April 7; 1914.
TO
LET.
FLATS in "Ewe Mess* 59. B. The
Peak, apply Property Office,
JARDINE MATTEON & CO., LTD.
Hongkong, Sept. 1, 1918.
901
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WEATHER REPORT.
On the 19th at 11:45 The anticyclone has moved eastwards aud is now central in the vicinity of the Straits of Corsa; pressure has consequently increased quickly over E Japan and the Bonina, and decreased considerably over the coasts of China and Azcám. Slight decreases have also occurred over the Loochoos and the Philippines.
The monsoon will be interrupted to the north of Foochow, Lut will continue to blow freshly along the southeast coast of China and over the north part of the China Sea
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10a.m. to-day, 2.00 inch. Total Charterhouse since January 1st, 0.34 inches, againat an average of 0.30 inches.
'bary à fons, 37,
Loudon, 1.0. Beid KYOTO SECR
CUTICURA SOAP
FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.
CHAIRS.
I-In Victoria with treo BasyerS
Quarter bour,
.10 cents.
20
་
Half hour.......
One hour,
Three beam,
70
Day (6 am to 8 pm)$1.00
Six hours
If the trip is extended beyond Victoria hali fare extra.
Between the huurs of 8.30 p.m. and t adi, the above fires shall be increased by 30 per centum..
II.-Beyond Victoria, with your Bachera
Hour.......
Three hours......
Six bours
Day (6 am to 6 pm. 2.00
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at moon on the 13th January :-
FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1917.
REPORT.
JANUARY 12TH, 1917.
SHARE
i).
Stook and paid ap
Vallo
11.50 A...
Lazs Dividend and date,
BANKS.
Hongkong & S'hal #195ƒ #700 h. ✯ sa.
ויו
MARINE INSUR-
% ANDER.
Cantoņu (.......R$ 50|2377) ko
1-Hongkong to Gap Rock NE North Chi T. 150
winds, fair.
2-Formosa.: Channel: N.E. winda,
strong..
Union
#100 2900 b..
3-South coast of China between. Hongkong and Lanocks: The same Yangtzes 60 8:53 Na 1.
4-South coat of China, batween Hongkong and Hainan: The same as Kal.
OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN JANUARY.
The following table shows the Stan: dard Time at which Official Night ends | and begins during the month of Janu My, 1917:-
Fade
- Data
Jan. 17th, 8.53
16th, 6.53
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FIRE: INSURANCES.}]
Obiza Fizes permaina8 20|$155
Hongkong Wires ...aˆ00|6375
SHIPPING.
Douglas Steamships $50 $115) b
Steamboat.☎ 15 820 b. đ m..
Indo-Chinas :--
(Preferral)...25 $43. (Deferred)....£5 8339
**Shell" Trasporto £1108/- "Star Ferry 10837
22.3 invaria
#
final w/ 1834 and Intarim of $15 x/% 1913. Final div. of 15% making owa/e 2016 *་ས-
Find of $20 and banue 810 e 1914. Interim of 330 a 1913. Final of 315 "making 318
for 1914 and int. at Sa 300er 1215
8% and - boune 19 for
1914 1827 for 1914 ...
$1 final and #8° bonus,.
making $142/4 1915-16
01 for 1818...
| 8+ £ur 1915
10 Bonus
0/- for 1976
[9/- a/d 1915 Coupon 22 5- 1916 Coupon 28.
$1,66 dividend să conta
Bonus for your ending. 30-4-20
Begins. 8.10 p..
w 13th,
6.53
611
14th, 5.53
#.11
13th, 6.53
6.12
0.12
17th, 8.33
6.13
18th 2.53
0.14
19th, 6.53
6.15
10th, 6.33
614
618
0.60 cents.
6.16
81.00
2nd, 6.53
8.15
A.16
*****....50
23rd,
6.53
REFINERIES.
4th,
Flongkong, January 12, 1917.
35th 8.53
6.16
TI1-In the Hili District.
29th 8.52
機
6.20
China Sugars 100! #125 1.
Malabon Sugars... 2. 30
$13 for 1930
With 2 Beaters. With 4 Bearers.
BST
#5 1915.
Bank Wire
6.31
6.21.
On demand... in
1/15
Quarter hour,...80.15
$0.30
B.BI
30 days' sight...
4 months' sight,
15/16
Half bour, 0.20 One hour, 0.30
0.40
0.00
31st 8.31
0,53
MINING.
Credits: 4 months right,
Documentary, 4 months sight
8/41
Two boats, ...... 0.50... Three hours,
0,80
0.70
4.00
Biz bours,-..
1.00
"
1,50
On Paris-
Day (6 a.m. tosp.m.)1.50
9.00
On demand,
...393
Credits, 4 months' sight,
...334
.ROYAL OBSERVATORY, HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER
Kaina
Langkaca .................qdim. 10/1. 39 b
Eadbe...
32.48
...£115;-
|2/- a/c 1913/7, Oxapone
Tło. 1 for
Ou New York-
On demand,
...553
RICKSHAS
REPORT.
Tronoh Mine
116
cents for gunea.
Credits, 60 days sight,
On Bombay-
JANUARY 12, 1917,
Ural Caspiana
30/9
St. No 1016..
19.2 fer 1913
Wire, ...
On demand,
Ten minutes,
Half hour,
3 cents
Wind.
DOCKS, WHARVES
Hoar.
Barometer
Ben Laval.
Temperature.
Hamtalty.
AND GODOWNS.
834 for 1#te ver
$6 1915
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10. 49 Eglin Street
No.
Apply to
PERUT SMITH,
SETH AND FLEMING
Hoogkong: Oct. 31, 1916
OFFICES
ΤΟ LENT
1197
at Connaught Bood. OFFICES in King's and York Building.
HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduit Road.
adwood
HOUSE in Broadwood and Moreton Toreacts.
No. 21 Wong Nei Chong Road. HOUSES on Shameen, Canton.
Apply to
THE HONGKUNG LAND INVEST
MENT AGENCJ Co., LTD,
TO LET.
MOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Terrace and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon.
TO LET OR FOR SALE. Kowloon Maribe Lot 48 with whart area 58,000 sq. ft. suitable for coal storage or erection of godowns. ..
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD.
11 Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, Nov. 24, 1916..
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Water
Polica Basin at Taim
Sha Taui during the of the
1887-8-9. years The aero of table
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.
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Konghoon
Namtau and
Sanmci
5.00 P..
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6.00 P.M. 9.00
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FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN
FOR.
BRANCH P.0. WIIX-DATE
6.30.-
9.30 P.M.
SUNDAYS & BOLIDAXS 17.30 AM. 1.30.P.M.
8 pon.
Note-If the ricksha be "engaged within the City of Victoria, and be dis- charged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria afver 8 p.m., or be dia | WTostock..... 81. charged to the East of Hay View Police Momare wi Station on the Eastern side of the Oity Hakodata ... of Victoria after pan, an extra beli Tokic fare shall be chargeable
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III Kowloon. Quarter four. .... ............................. 5 cente Half hour,................................................................ 13 ' Hour,
20 10
To 4th mile-
than :-
single... 75 curta1 hour return....$1.00.......................3 ≥ours Beyond 4th to th mile-
+
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Kagoshima.", Johtona Naha.........
Bonfateand
Chefoo
Wołkalwol..
6.30.3 590.34
30.31
20.28
Every subsequent hour, ............. III.-Tape Road,
Twenty cents shall be added | Hankow ..... for each extra hour or part Ichang of an hour if the hirer causes the journey to take longer Obangsha
Kinkling... Shanghal Sharp Pk... Amoy Funtow Talboka... Talcha Tainan Koshun..... *mendore. Cauton Hongkong Gap Book.. Blacza return ......$2.50 ........................ 72: 14
Wachow9. Fares for journeys beyond the 11th
Fakhal mile to be a matter of previous arrange Kothow... ment in each case.
Phallen... The fares here set out to apply to one TOTIAZE... rickahs with three coolies from Tsim Sha | 0.54 Jam Tani
Fingle $1.20 hours. return $1.50 neomomiersk ช Beyond 8th to 9th mile- single $1,78. return....$200
Beyond 9th to 11th mile
single.2003
at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet FARES FOR PUBLIO CARRIAGES.
4 inches to the height given in the table.
Ist
January 13th to 19th, 1917,
HIGH WATEN
Hongkong
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bm
11 60 a
0 21
§ 7,30 4.3. Mac30.1.30 PM.
| 7.30 AM.. [7.30 A.M. Canton
10.30 ... 14 16 19.30 P.M. Tai Ping
Tung....9.30 .x. 9.30 P.M. 9.30 P.M. Shek Ki9.20 F.M. 2.30 P.M. 9.30 F.M. Kongiroop 8.00 F. 600 F 6.00 T. 17 Kumchuk8.00 P.M. 6.00 PM. 6,00. Ther. Kaukong...600- 6,00 F. 6.00 | |
Excopt Baturdays.
#1 per annum extra, Bingle copias twenty In the case of Kails closing before t
five cents each,
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„Street, not later than 11:80 a.15.||
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am.. Registration closes at 5 o'clock on
the previous evening.
Temperature.
Cms. 1 z 11
8 23
Baight
Low WATEM
Height
Time.
high,
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Aparri Dagupan Manila..... Legasp!
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I.
Not exceeding
var posienger.
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Taalobra
Bariga
·Labuan...
From Baughter House to
Bailors' Home From Sailo Home to "Government Civil Eos. pital............... 1019aur From Government · Ciril Hospital to Clock Tower From Clock Town to Race
Coase......
From Clock Town to Bay
View House
From Wanchai Market to
Bay View Hous From Bay View House to
Quarry Bay.
04
04
II.- In the City of Fictoria,
Not exceeding
per passenger ∙10 cents.
Half bour
Quarter hour."
One-hour
Two hours..
BONGKONG REGISTER.
Pravieze
Three..
On data at On date at Four
1 p.m.
Barometer ... 30.44. Temperatura 150 Humidity Direction of Wind......
30.30
54"
30.20 .81
Five Six
20
50
48.
ww
One day from 66 m. to 6 p.m. §1,25′′
III-Beyond Victoria:
Hongkong, January 19, 1927.
§ dakle nominám 20.31 | Force
30.28 Weather 30.22 Rain.
0 0.00
0.00150,00
- komwest: open air temperature in the lith, de
One hour,.. Two hours. Three Fours Five Six
Une day from
Wighen open sie temperaturo 'wn the 17th ́18]
ments on pages 1, 4, 5 aɛd 8 should be!
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continued until countermanded.
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Hongkongi
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Böde : A+B.C. 5th dition,
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feather.
Kowloon Wharves 6 50 335 an, de b."
B.K. & Whampo
Docka... *) $127. 11.
Shanghai Docks F, 100 Ti #7-b. Hengkow WhatsT 100 T.
HOTELS" LANDS AND BUILDINGS"
Hongkong Hotels... ||$115 s.
Central Ratate ...#100| $101. 6.
Hongkong Lands.....$100) 16 h. Humphreys Estatm(F 10) $6,80 k.
Kowloon Lauda ...# 50) 438 s
West Point.☎ 60|#31. 4
Bhanghai Tanda T. 50 T. 22"
COTTON' MUMS,
T. 80 T. 146. d.
Shanghai Cottons T. 50 T. 110 .
SONT
Ms. 76 104 your ending
30:4:18
Tie. 3 for 1016
135-a/c ball your 30-4-18.
57x/c 1915,
Interim div. of ji
Scents for 191 [$2 for 1915
¡Entscitu od 32
4 % interim ke 1926..
Kang Yik... 10 T. 144
The 16 for year, ending"
31.19-15.
Kia, 8 div, n:o year ended
80-8-16
Ta. 14 for 1916
8
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T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, Jan. 18, 1017.
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 39 degrees Fahr nheit, on the level of the sea in inches, tenths, and hundredths.
2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in de grees Fahrenheit
3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of satura tion, the humidity of air satarated with moisture being 100,
DRECTION OF WIND, to two points.
5. FORCE or WIN according to Beauford Scale.
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China-Providenti #10 $8.99 1. Dairy Farms..... #4825]
|72 eta, før 1945,
16-plo. "for your 'ending
TO sente for 1915
ading
Groen Islands 10911,80 b. 11,80.00 ea fer, 1916
Hongkong Electrics #10 | 8
25
Hongkong leanora 20 || $160 | Hongkong Ropės... 10 #544
Hongkong Tramways 5/. 37 b. &:
6. STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky, detached cloud, d drizzling rain, í lög,. #gloomy, b hai, lightning, overcast, H.K. Steck Foundry Ppassing showers, 9 squal, r rain, sDOW,
thunder, v visibility, w dow (wol). 7. Bam in inches tenths and haz dredths.
extra is to be allowed for the return. journey.
Quarter hour,' Net erreeding Half hour.... passengerne hour 25 cents.
Peak Tramways
do.
-10] £10
01
$2 for 1816/1816...
$5 on s/o 1916
82 interim 1916..
X interia a/d 1918
menin 161 per share
15/1916
| 25 cents for 2916/1918.
7-In Kowloom.
Not deding
Steam Taundry...# b]63) Usion. Waterbanku) : 10] 918 m.
40 60.
Watsons
70 can be for 3015
*80
Two hours,
Three
Four
Five
Bixl
300
One day from 6 am
pm 5.00
Between the hours of 8.80 p.m. and 8
1.40
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benta for 1913/191 10 pa
Layers MOKON & TAYLOB
·NG. 111. Bhare and Generak
Hangkong, Oborystory, Jan. 12, 1917). La vehicle is discharged beyond them, the shore farts shall be increased Tilted and silahed for Tur Cars Man Timelt by Br
limits ut the City of Victoria ball face by 50 per cetrium,
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