1917-07-11 — Page 8

To-day's Advertisements

PUBLIC AUCTION.

-

THE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction (FOR ¿CEDUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

Do

TUESDAY,

the 13th July, 1917, commencing

at 2.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, Na B

4

De Vieur Road, Corner of

Ica Rovex STREIT;

TALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BÉPSTRATE, CURTAINS, FICTURES,

*&c.

As follows

Upholstënd Suites Art-chairs anil Bobs, Card Tables, Bedroom Furniture. comprising Double and Single Prass- mounted Bedsteads and Twin Bed-i steads Sideboards Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and Ubaics, Ton and Occasional Tables, ete, Dixaer Services, Crickety, Glass Ware,

Stoves, Catlery, Tuğlet Sets,

7

MOTORCYCLE

AND

MOTOR ACCESSORIES.

"Dunlop " & "Goodyear“ Tyres. (all alzes) Rubber Solution. Patches, Toola, Lamps, Heras, Speedometers, Pumps, Eto..

ALEX. ROSS. & CO.,

TO LET

TO LET.

4. Del Vaux Road, Central. HONGKONG.

EVONTA -No. 9. Peak Road. Six

FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.

CHAIRS

I-In Victoria with two Bearers.

Cooking on easily, liell-tu), Desks anti) Ronneri Butigalow, with garden Quarter hour.

Writing Tables, Sundry Electro Plated Ware, en

2 Plates in "goedition, Electric Beading Lamps, Blackwood and Teak- Blackwood wood bereets, Smaley Furniture: including Large Overmatel Engiring detares, etc., etc.

Aixo

Tenis Poles and Netting. Porcelain Cigar Cabinet. Enamelled Bath, Carpets (New sul serend handy, Perambalurs, Se.. Sc.

(Full articul from Catalogue.} Taxi Cash

HUGHES & HOE. Aurtioniere Hongkong, July 11, 1917.

1919

and tennis erurt.

HOUSES in Shameen, Canton. Now 31 and 63.

→ Apply.

.

DAVID SASSOON & Hongkong, July 5, 1917.

TO LET

1

Half bour,...

F

One hour,

Three hours, ki

Go L

Day (6 am. to 8 p.)

1939

FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE with A Tennis Court in Minden Villas

Kowloon.

A FLAT i Nathan Bond, Kowhen

Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, June 18, 1917.

KING EDWARD HOTEL OFFICES

Central Location.

LL ELECTRO TRAMS Pass Entrance, A Klettre Lifte Fane and Lighting. Esropean Hate hd Sanitary Fittings. Flot and Cold Water System throughout. Best of Food and Service."

TELEPHONE 33 TERRAPHIC Antrasi

VICTORIA.

J. WITCHELL, Monogr

SİLIMPOPON (SERATTIK)

COAL

18E Undersigned having been appointed.

1188 WIE HARBOUR

"COAL CO., LTD...are prepared to quote prices for best quality SILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Bankers at SEBAT TIE SANDAKAN (British North Borneo.

KILIMPOPON COAT compares lavour- ably with the better grader of Japanese Coal and gives good results on a very moderato consumption..

Steamers calling at SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO FUN COAL (either cargo or Buakers) are exempt from payment of all Port charges.

At Setrattik Steamers are borthed along. side the Company's wharf where there is n minimum depth of 27 to 28 feet at low water Spring Tides.

Charts, of Sibuka Bay (Sehattik Har boar). Prices sed all other information concerning the Fort can be hai, o application to the Agente."

BRADLEY & CO., LTD..

Agents Cowie Harbour Coat Company, Limited.

1027

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.

WHICH ARE VESTED THE bärs or THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPAST, Lag

and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS

ASSURANCE" CO.

wwwww

L Funder 31 DICEHERN, 1914,

TOTAL FU23,970,387.

I-Authorised Capita) £6,000,000 Subscribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capital £27,500

TO LET

FFICES at 2 Connsught Roud. OFFICES in Kings and York Building

Six hours.*****

THE CHINA MAIL,

... 10 cents.

50

3.00

If the trip is extended beyond Victoria.

half tare extra

Between the huurs of 8.30 pm. and 6 atc.. the above fares shall be increased

50 per centum.

11.-Beyond Victoria, with four Bearers.

Hour.

Three hours......

Six bourse

0,60 cents. .81.00

1.50

Day (Balm to 6 p.m.), 2.00

III-In the Hill District.

FACE SIGHT FROM ITCHING PIMPLES

Ashamed to Go Out. Could Hard- ly Sleep. Healed by Cuticura.

#31 troubin bag by targo rett pimples apparing DO my fact. là rapidly goh worse.

and was a sight. I WAS kabambe" toʻgo, air, and I could hardly sleep. The plin= | ples and to itch something terrible and matter, came uut which would cause, the theat sgoolting, itching.

"Aftond told me to wrila f for a sample of Dulrura Sap and Vintment. Affor the fest applicatkin my thee began to stop itching. I boughs was more Soap and Ottawat and my taco was remind” (Signed) BracEO. Roberta, si Leyshon St. Craig." Ponty"" piki,. 8. Wales, Juy 20, 1915,

Sample Ench Free by Post With 33-0. Ska Book... (Soap to cleaUNG and Olotment to hoal) Audirem ponteved for ples. V. Nawhney & Sons, 27, Obaru Ceehouse Sq. Landaa. Said uverywhero,

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Particulara of outgoing and incoming Mails will not be advertised in future.

The Post Office will forward al: corres- paadenco posted by the fastest routes.

Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Stam, Liberia, Porta

:

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 11th at 19.20-No returns from Japan" and continental stations north of Shanghai. Pressure has decreased slightly over the Philippines and in- creased slightly elsewhere; it remains low upon the continent generally. An area of relatively low pressure extenda from the Annam coast eastwards through the Balintang Channel...

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hour

- ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.21 inch. Total sinte January 1st, 30.79 inches, against

La average of 42:14 inches.

-Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the 12th July :— "

Stock and paid ap

Ly

BANKS.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 11, 1917.

SHARE REPORT.

JULY 1, 1917

t'tione 14.50 4.3.

sad date.

Bongtong & Sha1781258875

MARINE INSUĖ. LANGER,

1.-Hongkong to Gap Rock: Light Cansons 500 » southerly on variable winds, fair to cloudy; some rain.

North Obering £5. T. 110

Formoss Channel: The same as

$100 2947 $2,00.

Yangsaces

No. 1.

3-South ocast of Chins between Hongkong and Lamocks: The samɔU AS No.1.

4-South coast of China between Hongkong and Brinn: Tire me at

No. 1.

OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN JULY.

The following Table shows the Stan-

_80 | 8190.6.

FIRE INSURANĢES.Į China Firm"...# 20 $14# 5. Hongkong Fires a su $390

SKIPPING. Dongles Stesstube 980 | #65-

guess East Africa, Persia and Marocto] dard Time at which. Official Night ends Steamboats 16 18

cannot be transmitted.

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

Fish & Beaters With 4 Bearca.

20.30

1), () 9.30

0,10

-0.00

: 0,80

Fox

1.00

1.50

Is: 0....

2:40

Tai Po...

Quarter hour.......80.is Half bour. ... One hour, Two hours, 9:54 Three bouts, ...0.70 Six hours, and 1.00 Day (6 top.m.)1.50

RICKSHAS...,

HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduit | .--In the Island of Houglong if engaged HOUSES in Broadwood and Moreton

Rond.

Terraces.

HOUSES on Shameen, Canton. HOUSES TO LET. Wong-nei chong Road

Apply to

나

THE HONGKONG LAND LIVEST

MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

PATELL & CO. ORIENTAL PRODUCE

EXPORTERS,

SILK MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS:

Agencies in

NEW YORK,

SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.A.

Branches

CANTON,

SHLANGEAL,

YOKOHAMA,

BOMBAY.

4

HEAD OFFICE: Erya's Buildings HONGKONG

----

LESSONS IN CHINESI, · "MLI HON PAN, &Chinese graduate cured lo

itemtare, has been teacher to uropa Uficials and Merchante is this Colony for ten years. He has a go welliod of training Karopeans to pas in the Chinese examation, and is pos of a rat rate certiteaza na a Cliness teacher. har smo a good knowledge of Mandarin and Hakka

Those who intend learning the Chinese language Am requested lawrite on "Caina Mail" Otice or direct Lo No. 155, Wellington: Mtreet, Brst doot.

EXCHANGE. Hongkong, July 11, 1917.

Ou London-

Bank Wire.

On demand,

H 30 days' night...!

e

its Fictoria.

Ten minutes............... Quarter hour

Half bout, One hour, Every Subsequent hour,

5. cents..

10

14

.15

睢

20

Note.--If

If the ricksha be engagei within the City of Victoria, and be dis charged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after 9 pi.. or be dis- charged to the East of Bay View Police Station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 9 p.m... an extra haff fare shall be chargeable.

II-In Kowloon. Quarter hour,

Half bour, since suzbijan

Hour,

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS

CUTWARD.

WEEK-DAYS

5.00 P.M. ... 10:00 AM Cheung Chow... 200 P.30. Shaaukok, Sha.

Sheungshui 4.00 P.M.

Aberdeen, Autan,

Ping Sban,

Sai Kung.

Santin. Stanley.. 4,30 r.)

Macao

[7.30-3

Indo-Chinas !----

(Preferred)...25 340 .. (Deferred)..ES $101.

**Shaft" Transport"₤1|120;. &

**Star Fever', 10' | $29

Final at £2-3- mišking.

£46 for 19'6 borur

and

of 10 sub

jest to deduction of

Approximate Pacara, based

on la i FOR'1

div..

Income tax

All p.c.

$95

st fun making

1915 and Interim of $16 a/b 1916, Int: div, of 18. % - 15%- at 30 546 84.45 per share s/t 1918 ......... Final of 19 and bonus of 810 a/c 1915 and Interim of 830 a 1916. for

$13 making $21

1915 and special of $3

ou count 1918

17 »and- botas 2 for

1015. $27 for 1913............................

Int. of $3 at 1916-1917.

91,25 for 1918

| Final of 3/- a/d 1916.. Final, 40/-/1318,

A

3 final making -

1918 free of income- tax Coupor

$1.83 dividend à 10-cu

Bunus for year anding.

04.18.com

11 p

16 pc-

& PAL 31 p

and begins during the month of July. 1917-

Date,

Ends.

Begins. !

July 11th,

2.11-..

19th. 5,36

.1

13th, 5 36 14th, 5.35 13th 5.37

7.91 7.21

••

SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS

16th,

150537

lith, 18th, 5.34

5.3

19th, 5.29

REFINERIES

7. p.a

9.30 4.3.

20th! $39

Ch.na Sugars....£100 (#96

gist, 5,19

sard, 6.0

837, 640

Malabon Sugars...

57 $29 b.

P. O to 1916,

12 C

134 p...

auth 1.30

eath.

srth, 5.42

29th, 8,42

90th, 3.13

30th, 5.43

31st, 6.14

3:00. P.M.

Canton Samsul Regis. 6 P.

and WuchowLetters 8 P.M.

(7.18 AM, *** 1:30 PM.

(6.00 г. X. Kongmoon Except.

Saturdays

"

3.47

26th I

MINING.

Kila.£1/34/5 b.. Langkas.........tin, 10 T. 13.

7.14

R.be

ROYAL OBSERVATORY

9.00 .. HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER

REPORT.

5.00 г.M.

JULY 11. 1917.-.11.

Wind

3 cents 13

:

Natau and Sanmei......

Shamchun

5.00 P.3.

$.00 P.M.

9.00 A..

Station.

Every subsequent hour.......... 10

III.-Taipe Road.

Twenty cents shall be added for eneli extra hour..or part of an hour if the hirer ceuses

the journey to take longer than

To 4th uilc----

75 cents.... bour. single.........

$1.00..... return......

hours. Beyond 4th to 8th mile- single.31.20...

return 81.50...t Beyond 8th to 9th

mile

single ......

$1.75. return......82.00 Beyond 9th to 11th mila

single $9.00 return...$2.50

hours.

Fares for journey's beyond the 11th mile to be a matter of previous arrange- ment in each case.

The fares here set out to apply to one ricksla with three coolies from Tsim Sha Tsui

FARES FOR PUBLIC CARRIAGES.

From Slaughter House to

Sailes' Home_a [1251 From Sailors' Home to

Government Civil Hos

Not exceeding per pasanger.

04 cents...

From Governmen; Civil Hospital to Clock Tower From Clock Tower to Race

Could *******

DA

10

From Clock Tower to Bay.

View House *****

12

1/77/18 ...2/9/16

From Wanchai Market-to-

Bay View House

4 months sight,... ...2/77 Credits, 4 months night,

Documentary, 4 months sight 3/82

On Paris-

On demand,

Credits, 4 months' might,

On New York

On demand,

Credits, 60 days sigh

11-Fire Funds 5,837,047 On Bombay- III-Eile & Annuity Funds... 17,587,890 Sisking and accent. 128,230

£28,970,367

Kerena Fire Erapeb. 2,381,458

}: 2,141,625

Ele and" Agnony

Branches..ezier! Rereaus Haring Department Other Hacerpts

Wirty

On demand, On Calcutta

Wizyon

On demand

Un Singapor

On demand,

337,238 On Manila- 478,940

On demard, Shanghai- On demand

20,339,228 On

The Accumulative Fands of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are set ride to peat the claims under the respective Depart menu of the Company's Business.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION NO. 1

THERAPION NO. 2

20 days sight (private paper) On Yokobama-

""! " |

From Bay View House to

Quarry Bay ....... DB

II-In the City of Victoria

Quarter hour, Half bour.....

One bour.

Two hours,

Three...

Four

Five

Biz

Not exceeding for passezQET":

10 cents.

One day from 6 am to 6 pm. $1.25

III-Beyond Victoria.

One hour.....

Two poors,

Threo

1218

Six

On demand, Gold Leaf, 100 fino (per tael)... 44.60 Sovereigns Banks Buying rate) $7.80 n. Silver (per

***** 40/16d. Bar Silver in Hongkong Chinese Copper Cach Chinese Copper Cent Rate of Nativa Interest Chinese Buh. Com Hourking Hab. Bain

(10.00 AM... 14.00.P.M..

FROW SHEUNGWAN WESTERN.“

BRANCH PO.

Hour.

Barometer

at Sea Lovel.

Temperatura:

Humidity.

Direction.

Force.

SUNDAYS & Memuro.

Wostock HOLIDAYS Hakodate

6.

3

Fox

*.30 Macao............... (1.30 PM:

Wzzx-DAY

8.30-

$7.30 Tukio

1.30 e...

17.3 A.M..

(7.30 4.3 9.30PM-9.30P.M. Canton 19.30 P.M.,

Tai Fing

14

Tung......9.30 PM. 9.30 PM. 9.

Shek Ki......30.M. 9.30P.M. 9. Z. Kongmoon .8.00 V.M. 8,00 P. 8.00 PM Kumeluk, 8.00-7.. 6.00P.M., 6.30 P.M. Kaukorg 800 PM. 6.00PM. 8.00P.M

Except Saturdays.

Nabo Ishima bonin Lland Weihniwei Hanko Tebang Sinking Changsha.. Gutalaf... Sharp P

Amoy ..... In the case of Mails closing before 9

Swatow am Fegistration closes at 5 p'clock on Taiboku. the previous evening.

Weather.

„£182.45

Tronoh Mic....£125/6 Dial Caspian 132-

DOOKS, WHARVES

AND GODOWNB.

Kowloon Wharve. # 50! | 268 Do

H.K. & Whamper

Docks

$114

Shangbal Doors T. 100 T. b.

HOTELS LANDS AND BUILDINGS

Entan.......8*56 +974 b Hongkong Central Estate ...$100) 825 ». Hongkong Lands...$100 $93. b. Hamphreys Fesacon 5 10 861 *. Kowloon Lands # 80 | 838

$6972 West Points

T. SIT, 99 Shanghai Leade

312 for 1916

Int. diy, of t- free of in

come tax, making 10% a/c 1916-1917 soupon No:9

Ths. 1, for 1916

1 interim making 4

le 1918.

9% for 1915

5% 1915 & bonus 29.

Final 32.50 & bonus $6, making 311 a/e 1915...

TA, 7) 201 gaze wading.

30'4'18

Final of $ making, #6:

*/ 118. 87 a/c 181,...

...k

al div. of Bop making 87 c.1916

60 conia for 1916

§2 for 1918

AGRICOLOR.

Final 13-25, making 35.25

-a/c 1918..

% final making 12%

Taichu +

Tainan...

Kochun

Pescadores

HONGKONG TIDES.

Canton

COTTON MILES,

+

Hongkong Gap Rock Macao.... Wuthow Pakboi

9.67 "99,53

Evos

9 A.

19

接口

T.:60 T. 155 Shangbai Cotton T. 50T: 124 b.

Kung Tu...............1 10 T. 141 b

T. 0.90 for 1916

Y ng BESDOOR

The tide table ven below has been compiled at the National Almanac Office in London from the result of the analysis

of observations taken by means of an Roibow... sutomatic tide-recording machine in the Phulien Water Poliss Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui Tourane.... C.St. James during the years 87-5-9.

The zero of the table corresponds with Aparri the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Dagupan.. Chait, which has been found to bo 4 feet Manila

Tevel 4 inches below mean ses

Legaspi To obtain the depth of water on the Tacloban de gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard Iloilo

add 3 feet 4 inches, and on the gauge Surigao.

4.

st Lamont Dock Aberdeen, add 10 feet Guam,4.20

4 inches to the height given in the table. Labuan...

Jac

Not exceeding

per cassenger.

ző tanta.

MOR

Then,

75

85

09

One day from 6 m. to 0 piña, €1,50

If a vehicle is discharged beyond the bimits of the City of Victoria half fare: extra is to be allowed for the return journey.

pa

Pa

17-In Kowloon.

47/1640is.

Quarter hour,

1.40

80

100

Haif hour, BLAZON TYPE NOT NECESSARY the houza. Two hours.

GULAR SLOT PORTE KAPTANCE COUPON THAMBERLAIN'S Cotic, Cholera and Thro

THERAPION NL 30 Diarrhoes Remedy needs no glaring Four

NOTESWAROKKO MEZAN KANKER, BALLING, LOUT VIGON. **KARST LEADSFO GREKIWWA PEMUS IN IFALART.3D..

ENTRANTADOS ENVELOVE FOR A BUERE TSER POGÉTO DIG LECLENSLERDANG, FOR YOU

BARNEY IN NOW CYLINDACK{YRSTI, LAI AOENDI ZIT.299 TRAN

THERAPJONEZT:

beadine to attract the public eye. The Five

simple statement that all chemists sell Six

it is enthcient, as every family knowsite One day Leo & 1*1

yulun 12.bas-been, aged for farty years Between the hours of 5.20 DEL Rod & and is just what its name implies Form the above fares shall be crossed

band Chacaste and diese koopzra

July 1 to 18th, 1917.

HIGH WATER

Bond

Meca

'Hatchi

Law Witka

Hongkong

Time.

Sigh

HONGKONG REGISTER.

Everiosa:

1. dny

De date at On dafs at (at 2 pm 6 pm ↑, S poten

20.6121.06

Banometer Temperature

87

Wow

6 க.

નસ

MISCELLANEOUS

China-Bomane......¦§ 15 | #7

Light & Posem

U-ine-Provident 1. F. CLAXTON, Directory. Hongkong Observatory, July 11, 2017. Diry Farm....... 1. BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degrees Green Talande Fahn nheit, on the level of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths.

2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade in de

Trees Fahrenheit.

HUMIDITY, in percentage of satura tion, the humidity of air saturated with mcisturs being 100

4 DIRECTION OF WIND to two points.

5${

#10 $7.90

4.8126

~$71 37 39. Hongkong Electrics # 10 348 hứn Hongkong lum ........ # 28 1151 Hongkong Ropes ... 10 | $27 bị Hongkong Tramways 16.10

D. FORCE OF WIRD, socording to K, Steel Foundry $10.

Beauford Seals.

& STATE OF WEATHER b blue sky, of detached cloud, a drizzling rain,

g. gloomy, h hall, 1 lightning, o of roast, ppnasing showers, equal, r rain, sow

thunder. vvisibility w dew vet),

7. Rats in inchos, tenths and han fired the

peak Tramway 10 9.101

toa) 100

Tis. for year ending

31-10-18 Motorc

77, 8 div, ac year ended

-30-5-18.

p.e. for year ending. 29-9-06-

| Til ments for 1918 ....

17 pa

5p.

8pc

for year ending

13 p. 11

80 cents for 1918

822 / 1816/17 Bonus

on /q 1916)

181 Asand bonus

Hmaking 33 taskZEMEKLIDIR.

and

1,

10.p

beat of 23 %[48. panta))

pershare) waking 30 m/u 1918

for 1918/1917

Steam Laundry

20 cents for 1915925..

Calon Waterboats... B.T

123 Ive 1916

29 65

87

54

Temperaturn. Hongkong, July 11, 1917,

Watsone

BAROMETER

William Powell ... 37 281.

0.85 $0.00

0: 9.05

THERMOMETA RE

9AM

✅Wat balb)," BAND

sinh tor 1916

"cants for 1913/121:

MOXON & TAYLOR, bare and General Brokers