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P. & O. S. N. Co.

STEAM FOR

STRAITS, COLOMBO, BOMBAT,

MEDITERRANEAN PORTS,

AND LONDON,

Through Hills of Larising inned for BATA. ¿VIA, PERSIAN GULF,CONTINEN- TAL, AMERICAN AND BOULE AFRICAN PORTS.

f: Homoward Mail Steamer curvy, 1ing His Majesty's Mails will be dispatched from this port as usual taking Passengers and Cargo for the above ports Fassagers' accommodation in the con mecting vessed is secured before departure. from Hongkung

Sik und Valuable Cargo for Italy, Franwand, London (under arrangement) will be conveyed in this proceeding, via Bombay and there irans to the

for Myu ting an outrying

steamer

Ateamer

Paris will be received at this Office until the day before sailing. The contei ne value of all packages are requi

Fue curther particulars, sailing date, etc. apply to

E. V. D. PARR

Superintendent

Hangg. New. 23, 1917

ens

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD

CONSIGNEES per Company's Stuamer "ATRENE"

are heroby notified that the Cargo will. beths harged into Holt's Wharf, Kow- Joon, where it will he st Consignee's risk. The Largo will be rely for delivery from Godean on and after 22nd November.

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival

All hoping, chafert, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where

they

y will be examineil on any Tuesclays and Frity-betwmerr the hottrs-of-1043- , and hoom within the free stocage Period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods Love let the steamer's Gindows, and all fours mining undelivered after the ath November, will be subject do rent:

"All Olims against the Steamer must be prurcated to the Undersigned on or before ch 18th Desember or they will

o be eognised.

COMPARE THE

WORK!

The Royal Typewriter. Prices $230 to $280

LESS EXCHANGE. ALLOWANCE

ALEX ROSS &

TEL $7.

TO LET

TO LET

་་

Co.,

4, Den Vaux Bosá

TYMEDIATE ENTRY, four very desirable SHOPS situated in Ice House Street, oppreita the Grand Fotel recently reconstructed.

For rent and other particulars apply to the Manager, Hongkong, Ire Co. Ltd. 48 Connaught Road Central.

Bongtong, August 1917.

TO LET

2003

HOUSES in Moreton Terrace and

Brondwood Terrace... OFFICES in York Building, BOUSES on Shameen, Cantan.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT, & AGENCY Co., Law,

TO LEASE. CIUITABLE Firms may obtain OFFICE ▷ ROOMS in alissions Building. The Bund, Canton.

Apply -

JACOB SPEICHER,

Secretary-Treasurer.

Missions Building,

The Bund

Canton.

Hongkong, Nov. 16, 1917.

A

2247

THE CHINA MAIL.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

The Farcel Fest Services to British East Africa and Egypt (except for mem- bers of the Expeditionary Forces) and to Abyssinia, Bagdad, Erithren, French Somali "Coast, Italian Somaliland, Portuguese East Africa, Zanzibar and Busais have been suspended..

FARES FOR PUBLIC

VEHICLES.

CHAIRS

In Pictoria iwith two Bearers.

Quarter boor.

One hour,

Half bour

Three hours.

Six hours...

10 centa

,50

y (a mi to 6 p.a.) .................2].1}

If the trip is extended beyond Victoria,.. 'hall fary ext

-

WEATHER REPORT.

November 219.00-No returns fum Japan and Vladivostock. Pressure has decreased slightly to moderately at the majority of stations reporting. The anticyclone continues to more eastward across Jaquin...

Moderate monsoon will prevail over the N. China Sea.

བྷ་

Hongkong Rainfall for the 94 hours

Between the huurs of 8.30 p.m. and @edding at 10a.m. to-day, 0.00 inch, Total 4. the above farca shall be increased by 50 per centum.

.

II-Beyond Victoria, with four Bear ari.

•Hour

0,00 cents. ..$1.00

Three hours...

Six hours...............n pay mali 160 Day (9am to 6p.m.)

2.00

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13 1917

SHARE REPORT.

NOVEMBER 23RD 1917.

Stock and peld op

Qitiona 11.30 4.M.

Last Dividena and data.

BANKN

since January 1st, 80.34 inches, against Hougtong) £ 3'hai #18 13630 a. sa average of $1,80 inches...

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noog on the ith November:--

MARINEJINSUR- ANCES,

1-Hongkong to Gap Rock :'E winds, fresh to moderate; fine.

Cantons

... 50920

1-Formos Channel N. winds, fresh

0.40:

0,00 0,80

3-South coast, of China. between Hongkong and Lamocks: The same as Unloggeration

No.

1.00 1.50 4.00

South coast of China between Yangtassa Hongkong and Hainan: The mo si

No. I.

TII—In the Hill District.

With 9 Beartra With Bearers. Quarter bour......&LIS $0.30 Half hour.....

... 0.90 it One hour,

****** 0.30. Two hours 0.50 Three hours. 070 Six hours.

*** 1.00 | Day (6ain to 6p.m.)1,50

RICHSHAS.

I—In the land of Hongkong engage iƒ“ in Fictoria

SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS

TED' minutes. Quarter hour, Half hour, One hour

LOCAL AND REGULAR, MAILS

OUTWARD,

WALK-DAYS

5.00 P.M. 1.20.00.M.

*.30 L.M. & 3P.M.

***

Fos

fai..... Tai Po Cheang Chow

Shataukos, Sha tin and Sheangsani 4.00 P.M. Aberdeen, Autan,

Ping Shen, Sai Kung, Bantin, Stanley.. 4.30 r. M.

Macao

**

(7.30 A.M.

3.10 A.B. Every Subsequent hour

$ cents..

.10

-IS

20.

...90

Note the ricksbn be engaged within the City of Victoria, and be dis charged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after § pm. or be dis charged to the East of Hay View Palics Station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 9 p.m., an extra half fare shall be chargeable.

's cents. Half hour...... 15

+

II.-In Kowloon. Quarter hour, inquamcoas

'}}

Hour,. ********* Every subsequent hoor,

1,00 P.M.

Canton, Sansui Regis. 3 P... and Wuchow Letters 6 P.M.

15 M ***[1.30P.M. 16.00 2:36. Kongmoon ... Except

(Saturdays

TO LET.,

FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon.

Four roomed houses in Kowloon.

Kamtán and

Sanmet ........

Shamchun

1

5.00 F..

£10.00 A.M.

4.00 2...

Agends.

Hougtong, Nov.-93, -1017.

2321

Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong-August 22, 1917.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRK

リ

5,00 P..

→

10

OFFICIAL NIGHTS.

The following Table shows the Stan- dard Time at which Official Night ends and begins during the month of Nov

Approximate Pacorn' based

An last 'FORT'R

Tatorim of £2-91,

1917.

o pa.

82 fin

making

aje 1916 and Interim

of $15 / 1815 1 D.C

North. Chisme.....ET. 112) bad. Int. dir, of 15 - 13/

per

at 3/8 5/16, 128 Bharo s/o 1916 Final of $50 and bonus

of $10 c 1915 fand

Intarim of $30 1916

#15 making ar for 1915 and special of $3

ush 3220197 1916

$100 $770.

50 $190 d. ex, 73

KIRE INSURANCES.

Obina Fire

$130 b.

Hongkong Fire me pu$310

SHIPPING. Douglas Stasmanice 850 $733 b. 73/4 s.

Steamboats 10919

Indo-Chinas

Il p.c

87 and beans for

1915.

7 9.0.

31 p.

847 for 1913

Final of $5x/3016-1917 191 P

$1.25 for 1918

1917

6 r.

Date. Ends Nov. 23rd, 6:29 8.m.

Begins "3.60 p.m.

(Preferred)£$ 334. bi (Deterred)... £$1325 6.

Final 13/- aje 1916.0 Final of 40-aro 1916.

Dai

24th, 8:00

5.50

29 D.C

35th 6.31

28th,

8.31

5.49

erthi

631

5,49

28th, 8,32

5,49

29417 8.32

5.49

20th. 8.33

5.49

"Shell" Trababorts £10.

"Star Forty103231

final making 7/- we

1 free of incomel

tax Coupon 28

54 p.

$1.80 div. and 30 cents)

to bonus for year

ERFINERIES, Ohh Sugar

C Malabon Sagar. 2. 305091

14.

F. & lut 191e

NOVEMBER 23, 1917.-.-

Wind

Station

Hour.

at Bea Level,

Temperature.

Humidity,

Direction.

Kathens

MININO

2140/

Langkacers, HT, “TẼ b

Rab

Tronoh Mines in....£128)-

ending 3-1-17.

312 for 1918.

at/div, ut 1/. free of in

come tax, mąking 10%)

Be 1910-1917. coupon No.

jVía 1 för 1×15

B+

Ural Caspiana....ET 30%

- jatorim making: 419 s/c:1318...

9. % for 1915.

15 p.a

SÉLIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)

COAL

+

"1 Undermigned having been appofabed ARBOUR QQAL CO, LTD., are prepati to quote pices for best qualny sitMPOPON Lumed into ankara at SEBAT. TIK or SANDAFAN (British North Burner

NILIMPOPON COA), compares fáTOH- ably, with" the better grades of Japanese Cod

jven good results on very

SEBATTIK

Stad SANANAS, Aelusively for BILIMPO FO OAL other org or Boskers) die exempt from payment of all

Antik Steamers are 'heathed”along-

METALS

of all kinds, especially for shipbuilding and engineering works. Largest "and best assorted stock in the Colony.

SINGON

FII-Taipo Road.

To 4th mile

Twenty cents shall be added f for each extra hour. or part of an hour if the birer cause the journey to take longer thaz:-

single... 75 cents....1 hour. retur... $1.00

hours.

6.00 ..Beyond 4th to 8th mile.

single 10 hours."

9.00 A. H.

FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN BRANCH. P.O.

Foz

SUNDAYS a WELL-DAYE HAS

.1

17.30 AM. Macao.1.30 PM.

"8.36

Canton...

$7.30 .M. 9.30 P.M. ***19.30 2.M.

Tai Ping.

Beyond 8th to 9th mile-

single $1.73...

retat......$2.00

Beyond 9th to 11th mile-

single$2.00

return......$2.50

Fares for journeys beyond the 11th mile to be a matter of previous arrange ment in each case.

ROYAL OBSERVATORI

HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER

REPORT.

Wl'ostock. 6a.f. Memuro... 5 Hakodate. Tokiu Kochi

The fares, here set out to apply to one ricksbs with three coolies from Tsim Sha Nos

f7.30 .. 11.30 r.. TUL

(7.30 AM. 19.30 P.M.

Tang.....30 P.M. 9.30 P.M. 9.30 P.M.. Stek Ki.....8.30г.. 9.30 P.x. 9.30 .M.

& CO. Kongmoon 6.00 P. 6.00 6.00 PM

(ESTABLISHED A.D: 1880),

HING LUNG ST.

THE

From $15.

LONDON DIRECTORY.

(PURLIHED ANNUALLY}} ENABLES traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS

N

md tot ompany's wharf where there is in each class of goods. Besides being s

minim depth of 27 to 28 feet at locuplete commercial guide to Lunden and water Spring Tides,

Charts of Biboko Bay (Sehattik Har bear), Frices all other information |

iza suburbs, the. Directory contains Kits of

EXPORT MERCHANT3

cerning the Port can be had on with the goods they ship, and the Colonia: application to the Agints.

rad Foreign Marketa they supply:

BRADLEY & CO., LTD., "Agusta Coris Harborte Cos] Company, Limited.

THECAINA. MAIL

NOTICE

Bommunications relating to news' should

addsomed to THE EDITOR. Correspodents most forward mamos and addresses with any communies- sion addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for publication but as evidènos of good

STEAMSHIP LINES arranged under the Porte to which they sail and indicating the approximate dastings i PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES-

of leading Manufacturers, Merchants, elé..

Kumchuk...6.00P.M. 6.00 P.M. 8.00 P.M. Kaukorg 6 00 P.M. 6.00p.m. 6:00P.M.

Except Saturdays.

In the case of Mails, closing before Em. Registration closes at 5 o'clock on the previous evening,

BXCHANGE.

Hongkong, November 23, 1917.

On London

Bank-Wire

On demand

20 days sight.

4 months sighs,, --

Uredita, 4 months sight

2/10

ло

(2/11

Locumentary, 4 months sight. 3/

in the prinsipal provincial towne and On Paris

industrial centres of the United Kingdoin,

la" On demand,:...

A copy of the entrout edition will be Credits, & monthr" sight,”; „2416 forwarded, freight paid, on receipt of On New York-

Fustal Order for 20%.

-On demand,

Dealers seeking Agencien can advertia | Crédito, #0 days sight. their trade cards for £1, or larger adverOn Bombay

tisements from 23.

Wire

their

The Lenden Directory Co., Ltd.,

120, Aschoimh Jane, Lewis, KO..

Un demand,

Da Calcutta

...Wire, ..

On demand

faith

All matter for publication should be written ou 'one side of the piper vuly. -

Lettour relation to business should be widresad to Tak Magadze.

Kuse of subeuription to "Chipa Mall" is das per annam; per quarter and per men

The Cb to Mail is delivered free to a time in Hongkong and Kowloon.. vegaçu le Charged, as the rats of fifty Cane posaonth:

Onler for extra copies of the Ons Mall should be sent as soon as possible te the supply Tanted. Use 10 eta, Credit 20co per cop

HONGKONG TIDES.

The tide table "kiven below has been compiled at the National Almaune Oligo in London from the rest of the analysis of observations taken by means of an intomatic tide-recording machine in the Water Police Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui

87-5-9.27 during the

saro of the table corresponds with the zero of the sounding in the Admirsity Chart, which has been found to be 4 feet 3 inches below mean sea level.

To obtain the depth of water on the de gruso at the Victoria Naval Yar

Hate of subscription to the "Overland fest & meben, and on the giga

Chins Mail" is $12 per annum : postage 31 pur ́annam sztra, single copied twenty 1. Are coots each.

Alteration and additions to advartio- Eisente "on Pages 23, 1, and 7 should The geup bo' the" (1806, No. 5, Wyndham'

Stroot, not later than 11 3) a.m.

Alterati as, and sdditions to Advertise-

at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet

4 inches to the height given in the table.

Cienta on pugten, 12:45-5 än 4-8 should be s-E

snius nob. Pater than I pm

Waw Adr stisements should be aut

“Advartis trenta and Buscriptions which

not ordered to a 6xel period will

mósd until counterranded,

November 24th to 30th, 1977.

On Singapore

On demani,

On Manila

On demand, On Shangha

On demand.

30 days' sight(private On Yckobama-

ZARES FOR PUBLIC CARRIAGES.

From Slaughter House to

Sailors' Home From Sailors Home to

Pitment Civil Hos

Cetim 15

Naba.......

Jahi'jima... bonin Island

-DOORS. WHARVES AND GODOWNS.

Kowloon Wharves # 10 900 18.

HA. & Whampoa."

•he 1915 & bor.

Docks to meet.

3123 b

***204.

Interim of 99) se 1017.]

Tha • for year unding

30-417

9k pic

12

HOTELS LANDS

Shanghal Doctr.

Weibsiwei

8.30.1

Hankow

Ichang

Kinking

Not exceding hai

gaha

30.17

per pausenger

04 cents.

sharp Pk Amoy Taikoku

Taichu

30.01 64

ቃል

$0.06

Koshon.....

30.02)

Pescadores

*30,07

20

From Government Civil

Hospital to Clock Tower From Clock Tower to Face

From Clock Tower to Bay

View House...... From Wanchal Market to

Bay View House From Bay View House to Quarry Bayber

IL-In the City of Fictoria

Quarter hour.

1 hour.geced

One bost.truer

Two hours,

Three Four

03. 1

**

Not exceeding per passenger $10 cents.

30

19

Firo

Bir

.11

M

201

One day from 6 am to 6p.m. 81.25

III-Beyond Victoria.

Not exceeding

One bout...

per: "Vassenger“, 2.95 cents.

Two dours.

1234

· Ou' demand, Gold Leal, 10) fine (pur sol) 43.80 Sovereige (Bank's buying rate) $6.8 2 Sier (per

43 15/16d Bar Silver in Hongkong 24%. p. nom Chinese Cypper Cash... Chinese Bate of Native Interesk Copper Cente... Chinese Sah Coin Hongkong Sab. Coin

*** pm

Dar

Low Win

Elelećat

st. November 21, 1912,

Three

Four

Fire

担

85

One day frota 6am. to 6 p.m.; $1.2

If a velicle is discharged beyond the mits of the City of Victoria half fire extra is to be allowed for the returu journey.

Quarter hour, Hall hour,f (one hour,

Two hours,

Your

11.

Niz

per passenger.

|

630.1059917

50.07

Canton 6 a.90.11 Hongkong Rock!

30.06 Macro y 30,05) Wachaw}

7. 30.07

Heihow.. Fhulion .. Tourane - C. St. James Aparri 6 | Dagupa Manik Legaspi...

Tacloban...

Iloilo

Surigao

| Guair .............. (4.90 29.

Labus

30-6-17.

· AND BUILDINGS

Hongkong Hotels.....3·5 (890 (b. Central Estacio $90.6.

Bongitong Lands.....$101 988.

"Humphreyn Hatanm # 10 J5,66 xa.

Kowloon Land) ... 5650

83 b/c half year ended

S7 / 1916....

Taterim of Baje 1917.

30 cents for 1916

$2 for 1918

Taterim of a/c 1917.

final making 12 -191C

West Points

Shangbai Lands T. T

60879' .

·COTTON MILLB

29 82

р

Shanghai Coltona T. 50/T. 114

1. F. CLAxros, Diretor. Hongkong Observatory, Nov. 23, 1917. 1. BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths.

2. TEMPERATURE, in the shads, in de res Fahrenheit.

3. HUMIDITY in percentage of turn tior, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100.

DIRECTION OF WING, to two points

Langlaiapoos Orientale

MISCELLANEOUS-

|T.36)

China-Bornega 15 $14 b Light & Power - 4 883.50 Ch. as-Provident

Dairy Farms

5. Forum or Win, according to Green Islands Ben aford Scales

-In Kewicon.

& STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky, Not exceeding detached cloud d drizzling rain, fog, 8 gloomy, h hail, Llightning, ov scast, ppeasing showers, q aqual, r rain; 1800W thunder, y visibility, w dow, wet).

TRAIN IN giches. bentha and bum- dredtha

الله

1.49% 2,20

nazwie "240

2.80 3.00. One day from 8 am to 6 pm 5.00

Between the hours of 8.30 p.m. and 8. a mu the above fares shall be ingressed, hy bo por gentum

1107) b.

6224 by x. d. L

€ 71 $7.20 6. &

Hongkong Edctrica # 10:348 h.

Hongkong Ime..... 2: 31479 b..

Hongkong Reps... 10(829) Boogrong TrimwAYA

EK: Steel Foundry

HONGKONG REGISTER.

Pank Tramways

Barometer Temperature

CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH DEMEDY. WHEN you have a bad cold you want Hamidity

sremeuy that will not only give Direction at rchet, but effect a prospe and permanent gence, a remedy that is pleasant to take, Force

remedy that contains nothing injurinns Weather...... Camberlain Cough Heady, ceets.ull. Bai these requirements Interi, Dateres

plan relieves the. lang aids expect tinu, opens the secretions and iustNTEN the system to a lady cuditions T

fnd

100%

i date at On date a2 | Stoum Laundry

Union Waterbo

30.01 20:

$6.60

Tin & far year ending

31*10*16....... 13%, & div. are year ended|

$0-0-16

Thu, 0.90 for 1918

60 amp For 1918.

pc. for year ending 29-2-06 sents for 1016

£50 centa: for: 1816

5 #

13 g

11 pe.

93 a/c 1916/17 Bonus 81 px.

75 cents.

#2 interim a/c 18177..

fg1 interim a/c 1917.

Interim of 9 %/o 1917

10 pr

p.4"

Kija/s year 31-0-17........ 10 p..

1% Mar 1918/1917.

35 cents for year 31-5-17111

21% for 1916 p.

50 cams for 10109

cente for 1918/1914.

por