TO LET
TO LET
NEW HOUSE in Conduit Rand." Bendy for occupation.
Also I GODOWY in Docklall Street.
For rent
spply to
and
other articles
H. M. H. NEMAZEE.
1 Des Vax Bond.
Hongkong. March 15, 1917.
TO LET
JUST ARRIVED
"INDIAN MOTORCYCLES
ALL MODELS
Prices
B. Lightweight oppossed Cylinders.... $300,00
Little Twin........
B
3650.00
1577
Big Twin Fowerplus ...
$750.00
Big Twin (Eletric Model...
$850.00
FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE with
A Teanis Court in Minden Villas
Kowloon
A FLAT în Nathan Beal, Kowloont.
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CO., LTD.
Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong, June 16, 1917,
OFFICES
TO LET.
at 1 Connaught Rond OFFICES in Kings and York Building HOUSES in Clifter Gardens, Conduit
Loud.
ROUSYS in Fanwood and Moreton Terraces,
HOUSES on Sharaeen, Cantor HOUSES TO LET. Wong-nei-cheng
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MENT & AGENOT Co, Lar
BORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE Co.
19 WHICH ARE TESTED THE MARK OF
THE DORAN MARINE INSURANCE
COMTANT, LID..
acd
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO.
93.870,367.
6:4
ALEX. ROSS & CO.,
4. Das Vaux Rosin," CENTRA
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
سمين
FARES FOR PUBLIC
VEHICLES.
CHAIRS
THE CHINA MAIL.
ar
In Fictoria with two Bearers.
... 10 cents. Quarter hour. Hall hour. One hour, Three bours, Six hours.
3. F. Austin, Mr G. E. Fer-- Brodie, Mrs. H. Berliner, Miss R. H. Berry, Mr B. Bryan, Me and Mrs G. Bertalene. Mrs. A. Brown, Me A. B. Barson. Mr and Mrs H Bassett and 2 C. Mr B chures, Mr. R. J. Boughton, Me Posten, Mr C. Logle, Misses' and C. Carvelhe, Mr Chit Year Ping. Mr. J. Carson, Mental Mrs. Duras and children. Mr Dunlop, Mr. Davies, Mrs S. G. P. Fett, Mr and Ms 1. Fidduerns and child, Major and Mrs 3. Pawcett and children. Er
Between the huurs of 8.30 pm and 6 Foster, Mise F. Fisher. Mr G. F. Cilen. M. Hair, Mr G. A. Helvering, Mrsam the above fares shall be increased CH. and Missos Land H. Higgins by 50 per centum.
K.
207
Day (6 am to 8 pm)..................$1.00
If the trip is extended beyond Victoria, half fare extra.
Hour
Three hours.
0.60 cents.. 81.00
t/
Six hours. 1.50 Duy (6 am.. to 6 pm)... 2.00 III-In the Bill Districa:
With Bearers With 4 Bearers.
Me Hanson alchikret Mr-Beyond Fictoria, with four Beavers,
A. Hooper, Mentul IsP. Heeking Mr Hengking Mrs W. R Henderson, Mr T. W.Jones, Mr. A. deterson, Mr and Mr J. R. Jeffries, Mr T. Kubota, Mr D. Kirk, Mrs King. Mrs M. Kayl and children,
ME W. Kelley, Mr Lam Fak Miss Licable. Tong, Mr and Mrs E. Mr Lam Ping, Mr Lam Yung Chow, Mr Sir P. F. Licklell. Mr and Mrs L. and Ars F E. Moir and child, Mise A. Moir, Bir 11. A. Millet, MD. J. Mahoney. Ms Mrs M. D. Mayhew, Mr.
Mr
Lun
Quarter hour......$0.15
80.30
Half hour, One hour,
0.201
0:40
9:30
0.00
Two hours,
0:30
0,90
Three hours, ....... 070 Six hours,
1.00
. 1.50
20
Day (6 sim. to 6p.m.).50
-
BEFORE AND AFTER
USING CUTICURA
Soap and Ointment on baby's itching, burning skin.
Sample Each Free by Mail
da, Chary Addite posissani P. Newbery &
Tweeh Kits England Held throug out the woria.
NEW TYPHOON SIGNALS.
New Local and Non-Local. Stormy Signal Codes will be introduced at Hongkong on 1st July, 1917, in place of the old Local Code, and the China Coast Code.
The principal change in the Local Code is that the new signals will show the direction from which the gale is expected, whereas the old signals showed the position of the typhoon. The latter will be indicated, as hereto fere, by the Non-Local Signals. The new Local Code is given below:
-DAY MIGNALS.-
1-Red cone point upward, will! mean a typhoon exists which may possibly cause a gale at Hongkong within 24 bours.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 2nd at 11.35- No returns from Japancao stations, Vladivostock" and Weihaiwelt Pressure has decreased slightly along the east coast of China and over Luzon It bus increased slightly over S.W. Chiza.
There appears to be a depression over N. China The depression to the east of the Philippines has not developed.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours
anding at 10s.m. to-ds7,001 heh. Total
MONDAY JULY 2, 1917.
SHARE REPORT.
JUNE 30TH, 1917.
Stock and paid up
Q'ou 11.30 A.M.
Las Dividen
and date.
Value,
BARKK
since January 1st, 19,89 inches, against Hongkong & s'hal 3255 3885 - an average of 39.98 inches."
||
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the 3rd, July-
MARINE INSUR- ANORS
・Chatoan
..50 89491
1.-Hongkong to Gap Rock: S.W. or variable winds, moderate to light: Da to cloudy.
-Feriha Channel: The same North Chrome.....£5 Tỷ 150 No. 1.
3.-South coast of China between Unions #100 | #833. z. Hongkong and Lamocks: The mÓ KS No. 1.
4-South coat of China betwEED Hongkong and Hainan: The IDE: BA No. 1.
OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN JULY.
The following Table shows the Stan- dard Time at which Official Night ends and begins during the month of July, 1917-
Date.
"
Ends.
July and," 5.31 8.25.
7.21
Begins.
Full
3rd
15
5.322 "
7.21
4th, 5.32
5th, 5.33
6th, 3.33
7b. 5.34
8cb, 5.34
St
5.35
Xoth 3.25
11th 5.35
13th. 3.36
14th, 6.3G 1410, D3
15th. 5.32
16th, 5.37
Black cone point upward-Gale expected from the North (N.W. DO SE)
17th, 5.38
18th, 5.38
19th, 5.38
20th, 6.89
5 cena:
ist, 5,39 --
10
RICKSHAS. L-In the land of Hongkong if engaged in Factoria..
Quarter hour, Ten minutes. Half hour,....... One hour. Every Subsequent bour
Miss H. M.
Bir J.
Ir and W. A. Mentzer Mr N. Marocanet, Mr W. A. Marshall, Mr C. Meyer, Lt. W. Nicholson, My Ng Ni Huck, Mr.Ohta, Ollender, Me A. Osseria, ir and Mrs C. P. Flatt, Mr and Ms K. Packer Mr. F. Reynolds. TOTAL FUSIÓ AT BIST Brez, 1914, and child, Mrs. Pardee, Mr F. Fafner,
MP Mr L. Rosenthal H. Roope, Mr J. R. Mr F
Smith, Dr F. O. Sted. I-Authorized Capital £8,000,000
Stokle, Mir Subscribed Capital £4,500,000 anar MrJ.H. Scott, Mr W. G. Schilthing
Samonte, Mr Paid-up Capital 497,500 Mr E.. A. Setter.
Fin Fandi,837,047
A Sommerfeld, Mr S. Shimizu, Mr J. K. III-Life & Annuity Funds... 17,567.690 Tweed, Mr LV Tompkins, Mr A. Q
Sinking Fund Account ...... 128,550 Vanderslungs, Mr S. Verstaeg. Mr charged outside the Western part of
Mr E. Wasselburgh, Miss J. C. £3,970,367 Woodhouse, Mr E. A. Willians, fr D. 50,381,458 C. Worcester, Miss . Whitehead, Dr J.
Wolf, Mr and Ms Yang Suipo and 2,141,599 children, Mr A. Bjornstad, Dr N
Budjer, Mr V. Haitama, Mr F. Fer- 478,94 mandez, My anil Mrs G. E. Magee, Master Quarter hour, -- .....................
Magee, MrT. Svin.
Bevense Fire Branch...
H
Life aud Annuity 1
Branched... Benme Murias Department... Other Ba
937.239
£26,330,278
The Accumulative Fands of the various Branches are reparately treated, and, by Act of Pardauskot, are not aside to meet the clipse under the respective Depart ments of the Company's Basices.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Agents.
Wickers,
G.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER
Station.
ВЕРОКТ.
JULY 4, 1917.—a.m.
Wind
PATELL & CO.
ORIENTAL PRODUCE
EXPORTERS,
SILK MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS.
Agencies in
NSW YORK,
SAN FRANCISCO, USA.
Branches:
Memuro Hakodate Tokio
Kochi
Nagasaki... Kagoshima
Ostima...
CANTON,
SHANGHAI,
YOKOHAMA,
BOMBAY,
HEAD OFFICE KING'S BUILDINGS
HONGKONG
}
Honr.
Barometer
Sea Level,
Wostock. B
Baha
Labijims...
Bunin 1-land
Chaiwei
Fankow Ichang
Biuk Changsha
Guta
Trichn
17
CARGASSI REZULTE Temperaturo.
Humidity.
Direction.
Mixather.
Forec.
Note. If the ricksha be engaged within the City of Victoria, and be dis- the City of Victoris after 9 pm or be dis charged to the East of Bay View Police Station on the Eastern side of the Olty of Victoria after 6p. an extra balt fare shall be chargeable.
II-In Kowloon,
Half bour, pásm Hour, Every subsequent hour,
To 4:b mile
single
III-Taipo Road.
5 cents.
Twenty cents shall be added for each extra hour or part of an hour if the birer causes the journey to take longer than
retard...
76 cents... hour: $1.00........... hours.
hours.
Beyond 4th to 8th mile. single $1.90 return......$1.50.4 Beyond 8th to Dth mile
single.....$1.75.....
return ...... $5.00
Beyond 9th to 11th mile-
single $2.00
return....8.50.........
4
Fares for journeys beyond the 11th
mile to be a master of previous arrange- ment in each case.
The fares here set out to apply to one ricksha with three coolies from Tsim Sha TSUL
FARES FOR PUBLIC CARRIAGES.
From Sianghter House to
Sailors' Homa.............
From Sailors' Home to Government Civil Hos pital
From Government Civil Hospital to Clock Tower From Clock Tower to Race
Couse **********
From Clock Tower to Bay
View House
From Wanchai Market to
Eny View House
From Bay View House to Quarry Bayonne
Not exceeding
per passenger
04 conta
II-In Die City of Victoria.
Quarter hours.... Half hour
Thres
Not exceeding Per passenger:
10 cents:
Pesendures Canton Hongkong Gap Rock... Macao Wuchow... 916 Pakhoi Hoihow Pbulien Tourane
n
One hour, horien a
Two hours,
A parti
St James Dagupan ... Maniis Териный || Tacloban,
Toik Surigao
Labuan
Four Five
Bix
One day from 6 0.1
Not accedi
cent..
"
Black cone point downward-Gale expected from the South (S.E to S.TV: 4-Black drum-Gale expected from
the East (NE to SE):
'
5-Black ball-Gale expected from |
the West (N.W. to SW.) -Two black cones, top one invert- ed, bottom one pois up-Gale expected to increase.
-Black cross-Wied of typhoon
force expected (any direction). Signal No. 7 will be accompanied by three explosive bombs, fired at intervals of 19 seconds at the Water Police, "Station and repeated at the Harbour
Office.
The signals will be lowered when it is considered that all danger is over.
The Day Signals will be displayed at the masthead of the storm signal mast on Blackhead Hill, the Harbour Office, H.M.S. Tamar, Green island signal mast, the flagstaff on the premises of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Clodown. Company at Kowlooh, the Hagstaff on the premises of the Standard Oil Company at Lai-chi-kok, and the Hagstaff near the Field Officer's Quarters at Lyemun.
NIGHT SIGNALS (Lamps.). 1.White, White, White, 3.-White, green, green. 3 Green, white, white. 4-Green, green, white: 5.White, white, green. 6. Green, green, green 7.Red, green, red.
The Night Signals will be displayed, at sunset, on the tower of the Railway Station, on. HMS. Temar, and on the Harbour Office flagstaff. They will have the same signification as the day
iguals..
Signal No. 7 will he accompanied by explosive bombs as above, in the event of the information conveyed by this sigual being first published at night.
KUPPLEMENTARK WARNINGS *** When loc signals are displayed in the Harbour, a Cone will be exhibited at the following stations Gap Rock Waglan Stanley, Aberdeen, Bau Ki War, Sai Kung, Sha Tan Kok, Tai Po to notify the fact to native craft and paesing occan yesels, on demand, by signal from lighthouses
THE
Sharp Pk..
Amoy
Swatow
Taihoku 5
Taina's 100
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RENGH LESSONS
-T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, July 1017.
BABORITE reduced to 32 degrees Fahn nheit, on the level of the ses in inches, tenths and hundred the
9 TREPERATURE, in the shade, in de Krees Fahrenheit
3. BUMIDITY in percentage of BAMITH, tion, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100
AL DIRECTION OF WIND, to two points.
Besford Scale:
SATE adria
limits of the extra is to be
Journey
taling
ally happen
Quarter hours. Half hour, at Une hour, Two hours?
displayed Hongkon
1.40
One how
Two, nour
Your
·Five
One day
f a vehicle
beyond the
hall fare' the return
**22ad, 5.10
Yangtzon 608190 b...
FIRE INSURANUES,
China Firo
2014 Boogkong Fire...M. DO 1995
SHOPPINS. Dongina Sabe #30855
Steamboat is it b.
Indo-Chinu
(Freferred)....25 $40K (Datorred)...$5 $101
**Shell" Inceparts £111207. &
"Star Fortr
----,3 301tom
REFINERIES
Ctra. Sage
100399
Malabon Sagar... 'F. 30" $20 bi
MININU.
Kai
£134/5 b.
Langkala ...........gi.. 10 T., 184 b
23rd, 5.40
5.40
25th,
28th 5.41.
27th, 5.42
7.16
Rube...
28th 0.42
*16
20th, 5.43
7.15
Tronoh Mines
30th, 5,43
7.13
31st.
5.44
7.141
Dial Caspiana"
· HONGKONG TIDES.
The tide-tihlo Kiven below has been
..£182.45
£125/6 ➡.
**1130.
DOCKS, WHARVES
AND GODOWNS.
compiled at the National Almanac Office Kuwinen Wharve $50 973 +
London from the result of the analysis
Final
£9-3 making
£46 for 176.
and
of 10 sub-
ject to deduction ef Income tax
Anal making
825
/ 1915 and Interim
of 315. klo 191K ZI
Int. div. of 15 % = 10/
at 3/8 3/16, 84.25 por
share au 1918 swissmei
Finak of $21 and bemu of $10 a/c 1935 nad Interims of $30-3;« 1916-
'for ||$15. making 591
1915 and special of $3 wa apesunt 1916-
and bonus for
1915. DAN
182% for 1933
Ins of 30 alt 1916-1917.
la1,23 for 1918
Final of Spaja 1918....... Final of 40 x 1916, .....
-final nuaking 7-16 1918 free of income tax Coupon 18 jum
$1.so dividend ̧3 45 cm.
Bunas for year ending,, 304-16.
[812 for 1916
P. 5 for 191€,
Int. div.uf 17- free of
come tax, amking 10%
ac 1916-1917 coupon
*No
. Jor 418.
1/ interim making 4/
/ 1916...
91% for 1915-
8% for 1916 & bonus 32
Final 32.30 & donna 36,
Dock 50 $1154 b.
`making $11 ̧n/a 1416%..
of observations taken by means of an HK. & Wolper automatic tide-recording machine in the Water Falice Fasin at Tsim Sha Tsui during the years #7-8-8.
The zero of the table corresponds with
the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Shanghat Does T. 100 T. 931 Chart, which has been found to be 4 feet?
3 inches below mean sea level
To obtain the depth of water on the de gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard add a feet 4 inches, and on the gange st Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet inches to the height given in the table.
ther
..
July 3rd to 9th, 1917.
FLYOK KATA
Hougkeer
...
武
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th. £ dil
4.1
10. 17 *
Ž 10 27 201
-Mom
0·15
LOW WATEL
Hongkong|
--
Mesz
EXCHANGE
Hongkong, June 30, 1917.
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AND BUILDINGS
Hongkong Hotell... 50 297 m. Central Estac$100 $97: Bag Hangtong Lands...$100, 1935.b. Humphreys Hatacom $10) 86.30 a
ដំ
30 days night2/07/16
4 months sight
Kowlon Lanch.30 $33. West Points... 0018726. Shanghai Land T. 50 T. 32
COTTON MILIS,
Σπου
T. 7 on your ending.
304-16
Approximat
Katarn Tared
Dan Lark
·JBAT'K div.
B p.
P.
8 p...
8.c.
13.57
Final of 83 aking
0 116
PE
$7 /e 1918
Final div. of 154 making
ST/c. 1916 users
8. ps
:6 pa
10 cents for 1318
#2. for 1916
Final 3-6 making $5.95
fo 1916
% final making 12 %. No 1926
T.150 T. 155. b. Shangtel Cattons T. 50 T. 124 b. 1243
10 T. 14.00 b.
8.79.b.
T. 9 for year ending.
-91-10:16 2ıyorum
· Tla. 6 div, za year ended.
40-5-16.
Tx 0.90 for 1914 /
On
Londoa
Bank Wire
12
On demand,
...2/6 5/16] Kung Tik.
7
**
4 months' sight,
Y nganadoon.
tary, 4 months sight 2/71/
On Paris
On demand,
MISCELLANEOUS.
Credits, mouths sight,
on New York
On demand
| Crecita, 60 days sight,
Bombay
Wire On demand,
On Calcutta Wire,... On demand Ja Singapore On demand, a Manila
On demard, On Bhangost-
On denians
30 days sight(private
The object of the code is to give en Yokohams least 24 hours waming of a gale (Force
8 by Benafort Seale, or 40-45 m.ph. mean velocity by Dines Anemometer) and also warnings of expected changes in the direction and for Oning however,
ments of syphoons and telegrap
On demand
Gold Leaf, 100 Ene (per teel) Sovereigns (Banks Buyingzate) 87:36 Silver (per oz.)
Bar Silver in Hongkong Chinese Copper Cash
of the windhinese Copper Cents. Batent Native Interest uncertain move Chinese Snb Com
Homakone Rib Com
Liit & Power
Cina Proderta
D-iry Farms
Green Islands
Hongkong Electrica
10/818 b. &
Hongkong Loos
8151
Bengking Bop 10 #27 6.7 Hongkong Tramways 5'. 36,40 x 8.30 E
BK Steel Foundry
18:0
12 pr
de Polle
Adam: Laundry wei
B
p.c. for ya ending
74 cents for 1015
$3 for year ending
80 coots for 1918- 901191017 Bonus
1910-5 somiarko
81 fins and bone 1, Diaking 83, dekanter Fical of 23 % (48 cente per share) taking So
56 pis
10
TY for 1918/1917.
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