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PEKING SYNDICATE,

The Fu Chung Corporation."

The following circular has been issued to the shareholders of the Peking Syadiante, Ld., dated July 3:-

The directors wou'd bave been just fed in not iming an interim report at the present time, owing

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1916.

GEO. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, SHARE &

GENERAL BROKER,

THE Undersigned bas received instructions to sell by Pub: lic Auction on THURSDAY. the 17th August, 1916.

commencing at 2.30 p.m. at No. 2 Observatory Villas,

· Kowloon,

POST OFFICE.

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul- garia and the. Ottoman Empire are Bushended.

Correspondence addressed to saamy subjects in Chins. Sism, Liberia and, Portuguese East Africa, Paraia and Mor- ocso cannot be transmitted.

Ships in communication with Cape D'águilar Radio Telegraph Station:- SOMALI

MALTA CITY OF NAPLES

to the unsettled state of sEsirs | A Quantity of Valuable House- AKI MARU

all over the world, including

China. Nevertheless, they prefer in a brief way to adhere to the praolios, initiated in

It

gratifying

bold Furniture,"

comprising:

Teak hatstand, Japanese lac- marble clock, 1913, quered screen,

fan and lamps, electric electric fittings, carpet, etc,, etc.

to

SHINYO MARU

MAILS DUE.

Teak extension dining table and chairs, fine teak sideboards and dinner waggon, dinner and Shanghai (rie Swatow)—Per ANHUL, dessert services.. cut-glass etc..

chest of drawers, etc., etc.

note that, under the circum- stances, work is proceeding satis factorily at the mines, considering the present abnormal auditions. The colliery bas been maintained etc.

Double brass bedstesda, single in good condition, and rotwith- standing delays and d foalties, and double teak wardrobes dress. owing to the war, of obtaining ing tables, marble top washstands. machinery and skrus, the plant required for the complation of the pumping system has been shipped. The opening of the arens remaining to be worked from rit No. 1, 2 and 3 is being proceeded with, thus bringingese Porcelain. idto full operation the powerful winding equipments which have bern installed.

The Fa Chung Corporation, ontablimbed lest year na com- bination of Chinese and Ehropean interests for disposing of the out- put of the syndicats's collieries and those of the Chung Yuan Company, is being steadily organized, and the amicable co operation between both parties has already yielded results which jast fy the existence of the orporation, but some time must monesoarily be spent in cc-ordiost ing the efforts of the colleries concerned, viz:-The Syndicate'a mines at Jameiton and the Chinese mines. The corpora tion requires a farther period of preliminary trading before the maximum benefits LC) US to ite operation. Both parties are already selling" more coal ander the present arrangements than they did in the preceding years.

The Syndicate's total output of ool for the six months ended December 31, 1915, as 285,496 tons, as against 119,971 tors dor ing the corresponding period ended December 31, 1914, and the eales 224,278 tone, an against 152,915 toon for the six mozthe endad December 31, 1914, the financial results having been cor. respondingly satisfactory, New agencies have been and are being opened, and, abouki the sales develop in the same ratio in fature, the large producing espaṁ city of the wines will be utilized to the fullest extent.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received

instructions to sell by Public Auction on

SATURDAY, the 19th August,

1916,

commencing at li a.m.

17th Aug.

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY,

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED.

Hulchow, Br. * Latz, Hooker, 15th

Aug-Baugkok, 9th, Ang., Gen.-] B&B

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 16th at 11.10-No returns from Japan of N.E, China,

Pressure has decreased slightly along the coast from Shanghai to Amoy, and Increased slightly from Bangkocg to Fangsbing. Chi, 1.17. Harner, 16th Cape St. James and Borneo. It is nearly

Aug-Saigon, 18th Aug. Rice stationary over the Philippines. Chines

.Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 bours Haibong, B., as 1,107, Evans, 16th Aug. ferding at 10 am, to-day, 0.00 lach. -Batow, 13th Aug. Gen.-D. L. Total since January let, 6509 inches, & Co.

against an average of 59.77 inchon. Kaijɔ M„Jap... aa 1,929, Murskame, 16th Aug-Swatow, 15th Aug. Gen.— 0.8. I. Kenkon M, Jap. r., 1,681, Iro. 16th Aug. ➡Chingwantao, 8th Aug. Coal-D. & Co.

..

".

Kalbe M., Jap, 15, 1.59), Kobayashi, 16th |

Aug.--Karate. 10th "Ang, Coal- Snowman & Co.

FORECAST FOR THE 14 HOURS "ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW

Datriel

Forscast.

Light or

1. Hongkong to Gap Rock... variable

winda: | fair.

DEPARTEU.

↑ Formoss Channel...———

The me a No. 1

3 Bouth coast of China be- The game' tween H. and Lamooks } as No, L.-

4 South coast of China be-{ The same

· tween EL. and Halsan... No 1.

Aug. 14.

American for K C. Wan via Maczo

Shunchong for Macao

A Quantity of Blackwood-ware comprising: curio cabiner, desk, Quiahon & Tourane-Fer SHUNCHONG, Yarabun for Saigon chairs, tables. te apoys. flower stands and stools,

Also

A Collection of Valuable Chin-

A Fine Selection of Tonkin Embroideries.

1 Duplex Pathephone with records and record cabinet.

2 Cameras with accessories On view from Wednesday, the 16th fast.

Catalogue will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery

GEO, P. LAM SERT,

Auctioneer.

THE Undersigned has received

instructions to sell by Pub-

lic Auction on THURSDAY, the 17th August, 1916,

commencing åt if a m. at The Tai-Koo Dock Yard, Quarry Bay

ex 5.5. "CHIYO MARU”

3 Steel Boats about 31 feet long. 3 Wooden Boats.. 31

"

53

▲ Launch to convey intending purchasers will leave Blaze Pier at 10.15 a.m. on day of sale.

On view form Tuesday, the 15th August,

Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

THE

REUndersigned has received

instructio a from the Li- quidators of the Medical Hall to sell by Public Auction on FRIDAY, the 18th August, 1916..

-commencing_at.II. a.m.... at his Sales Rooms, Du dell

$ reet. A Quantity of Chemicals,

Drugs, Pharmaceutical Apparatus, Sundries .etc, etc.. Also

An Assortment of “Poisons”. (To be sold according to condi- tions laid down by the Govern- ment).

j

16th Aug. 5 p.m.

TO-MORROW.

Sw.w-For HUPEH, 17th Aug., 11a.m. Weihaiwei & Tientsia-Fer CHIPSHING,

17th Aug., 11 a.m. Holbow & Haiphong-Per HONGKONG,

17th Aug. 11a.m. Chingwantan-Per KENKON MARU.

17 b Aug, 11 m. Shanghai & N. China, Japan via Kobe -- Per ENIGHT COMPANION, 17th Aug. 11 m.

Straits, Burmab & India via Calcutta

Per HOPSANG...... 17th Aug. 2 p.m.

Shanghai & N. China. (Europa via Siberia)--Par BINKIANG. 17th Aug. Registration 215 p.m. Letters 3 p.m.

(Shanghai Cb. FO Monday, 21st Aug.] Amoy-Per HONGBEE, 17th Aug. 5p.m.

American

Mefl.

FRIDAY, 18th August.

Aug. 15.

Kurichow for Canton Ni.saka M. for Keelung via Takao Haldis for Bangkok via Swatow Haitan for Foochow via Swaton Aki M. for Melbourne vis Man a Taming for Iloilo via Manila Chaman for Sæunghai Keanglah for Shanghal Labag for Haiphong vin Heikow City of Naples for New York via Stanghai

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.

Aug. 15.

Soshu M. for Anping vin Swatów.

China Coast Meteorologicai Bagister.

Aution

Vostook Namuro Hakodate

Tokio Kochi

I'stima

Oshima

Naba

Beam is.

Chefoo

Whalwal

Hankow

Lohang

Flakiang

Shanghai Chatiladi

P.

Bwatow

Shinyo M. for San Francites via SbaRK" | CHAPENDA

bul

Aug. 16

Krelung. Shangbai, N. China, Sangola for Scurataya Japaŭ via Moji, Victoria, Unit-

ed States, South America via Tecome-Per CANADA M. 18th Aug. Registration 11.15 p.m. Letters 1 p.m.

Swatow, Amoy & Fochow - Per HAI-

HONG, 18th Aug, 1.30 p.m. Tientsin-Fer KUEICHOW, 18th Aug.

3 p.m.

י

SATURDAY, 19th August.

Shanghai & N. China - Per ANHUI, 1918

Aug.. 5 pm.

“SUNDAY, 20th August..

Straits, Criombe, Durban, Cape Town & United Kingdom-Per

ATSUTA MARU, 20th Aug, 9 .. H.1phung - Per SUNGKIANG, 20th Aug,

9 m.

TUESDAY, 22nd August.

On view from Thursday, 17th Swatow, Amoy & Fuocbow -Per AI-

CHING. 22nd Aug., 130 5.m. inst.

Philippine Per TEAN, 22nd Aug.,

3 p.m.

Catal gue will be issued. Termia-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT.

Auctioneer.

at the Godowns of the HongkongTHE Undersigned has received

& Kowloon Wharf & Godown

Co. Ltd.

salved ex s.s. "CHIYO MARU" A Quantity of Copper, Brass and Iron pipes, Copper Conden- sers, Copper Pump. Iron Plates, Winches, etc., etc.

Also

2 Bronze Propellers (new). Terms-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

NOTICE.

TSANG FOOK.

• Wanda vad. cirphone

PIAÑOS & ORGANS REPAIRED, TUK.

ED & REGULATED. CASES RE-POLISH.

ED. WORK & FINISH GUARANTEED. LOWEST CHARGES

CNSISTENT

instructions to sell by Fublic Auction on THURSDAY, the 24th August, 1916, commencing ut 2.30 pm. at No, 24 Humph eys Buildings Kowlcon (Hanoi Road.)

A Quantity of Valuable House- Hold Furniture Comprising:-

Blackword hatetand, carved blackwood & cherrywood tables. blackwood desk, morocco covered morocco covered cosy corner,

club cha'r & couch, silver & 'curio cabinete, teak bookcases, ,fancy chair & tables, Tientsin

curtains, etc, etc.

morcéeo

Teak dining table, covered dining chains, tenk side.

& cut-glass, brass fenders,

WITH BEST WORKMANSHIP. ES-tre fittings, etc., etc. TIMATES GIVEN ON REQUEST.

Eng-

English

THURSDAY, 24th August.

บร

Mail.

**

Prick Heat Solution,

5

16th August, Bolto

Winda

Hour.

Barometer.

Temperature,

Humidity.

O'tion.

Force.

29.39 81

29.62 80

29:59 84 $5

9a 29.71 83, 81 w

64

Taikoku 5 29.65 77-91

Talohu

Tainen

Koshan

dores

"

Canton H'Eong

29.69 72

29.71 77

*29.69 81

29.63 79

བྷཝཾ།

~ 20 || 199 JA

40

00

Jop

29.72 81 12 exe Io

28.67 80 20 21.68

BW

Wuchow

+7

29.69-1

4 29.71 79.98 now 120

Www

Phullen

Digapan

Take water parts 097. hydro Gap Book chloric id B. P. Fort 2, Cor Mac rosive Sublimate 1; total 1000 Pathol perte. Serina rabbed well in all Hothove over sted parts twice a day Tourne and slowed to dry caif por 0.86. J. sibe ander a pankab or fan. If Aparri skin is tender solution may : Mamin be washed off with water a few Legaspi

Tacloban minutes after application. This Bollo gives relief in few hours and Surigao Curea in 2 days. The skin is-Lausa liable to fresh attacke, hence it is¦ — advisable to apply at intervals of a few days during hot weather. Indian Medical Gazelle.

WATER RETURN.

29.79 75

29.75 7292 .

29.78 77 92 so

h

29.82 77.96

29.51 77 94

29.81 79 89 ■ 29.84 13 92 waw 1o -20:88-78-94 nze. Cof

T. F. CLAXTON, Director.

Hongkong Observatory, August 16. -

1 Barometer, reduced to 37 degress Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- ches, tandha and hundredths.

2 Temperature, in the shade, in degress Fahrenheit..

Humidity, in percentage of maturation the Humidity of air saturated with mois- tus being 100,

.9

4 Dirwotion of Wind, to twa points. 3 Foros of Wind, sosording to Beaufort Bcale.

Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on the 1st Aug.. 1916. CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER. 8tate of Weather, b blue sky, o de-

T Tytam

WORKS LEVEL.

115-

15,

tached cloud, d drisling rain. I log. 8) gloomy, h hail, 1 lightning, o overcast, p

fit. in Below. in. Belgur passing showers, q squally, r raju, u snow,

I't thunder, ▼ vixibuilty, w daw wet.

**** over

vertica Below. Below Eyewash.... OverBow Strait, Colombɔ, India, Aden, Tyram Inter in Belowiła, -Alive mediate

Overlor

Overflow

Below Egypt, Durban, Cape Town,

Loin, Below eft in Teneriffe & United Kingdom | Pakfalum OVETOW

"overflow sin, Below Crigin, Below For HITACHI, M., 24th Aug., Wong net

averdow il a m.

cheng orbow Istam Low

lt in Rela

apertow Level

FRIDAY, 25th August.

KIL.

STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF GALLONS.

Strait, Buimab, Ceylon, Ade-Tyth ARE laide Western Australia, India, Tytam yawash

Tytam intermaḍinja ...... Adeo, Egypt & Europe. The Pokfulam

Wong-mai-chung -parcel mall will be cloud en Thursday, 26th Aug, at 5 pm. -Par NORE, 15th Aug. Ra gistration 14.15 m. Letters

11

SATURDAY, 26th August-

Australian :

Mail.

Australis, New Guinea, Tas» mandia, New Zealard, VİR Thursday LaL-Per ST. AL. BANS, 26th Aug., 10 a.m.

board with bevelled pane's, xilver

elec-

Carved Javanese &

Malay

swords (silver mounted and igory handles).

FRIDAY, 1st September.

American

Mall.

Tylam Low Level ...

T

Conuemption of water in the City and Hill Distries

METEOROLOGICAL.

Previons

Day On date On date

NTERTAINMENTS,

VICTORIA THEATRE.

“

TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1916.

PATHE'S CREAT PHOTO PLAY

in 3 Reels:

BROTHERLY LOVE."

HIS LAST APPEAL

in 2 Reels.

"WELL MENDED!!

“A JEALOUS HUSBAND." (Keystone)

" A LUCKLESS RUSSIAN,"

COMING SHORTLY:

FREDERIC COLEMAN, F. R. C.

Lecturer on the Present War," SHOWING

Vivid Pictures which will Interest and Amaze.

BIJOU THEATRE.

16th 17th & 18th - August

Two powerful dramas

“THE FATAL PREDICTION,'

in 4 parts.

"AT THE MERCY OF THE WAVES,”

in 2 parts.

and COMICS.

[“ AMUSEMENT WITHOUT DISCOMFUKI,

SEE

THE

PALISADE

OUT-OF-DOOR PICTURES

LOCATION NEAR POST OFFICE, KOWLOON. TO-NIGHT!

THE SECRET OF

TO-NIGHT ||

MONTE CARLO

in 3 Parts,

A highly interesting sal exciting story written alat this well-known resort-

THE PASSING OF DIANA

in 2 paris

by VITAGRAPH.

THE COWBOY SAMARITAN (Drama). THE WAGER (Drama).

TILLY AND THE FOOTBALL MATCH (Comedy); THE AWAKENING OF JONES (Comedy),

PRICES AS USUAL.

NOTICES.

FRENCH

LESSONS.

MOUSSION,

15, Morrison Hill Road.

NOTICE. -DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE

BANK, HONGKONG. (In-Liquidation)

TOES.

Fath

34.01

7-01

- 11.60 1.85

at past 4 A

59.15

Go Barometer.

19.79 29.73

29,68

Fut

KIL.

601.RA

*100,75

Tamperature --- Humidity Wind Dirmation...

85

80

**

16 90

+

65

CALM NW

0

3

M

TOT! $47.

1425 *99.15 M. patines

Weather WHO HOT

Bal

0.03 0.60

000

Highest open sie Tamparutura me che

rsth 67

+

#

не

20.0

H.K. Observatory, 16th August.

T. F. CLAXTON, Director.

in milions and decimals of gallons during the mont of July, igif..

Consumption

Estimated

population

Consumptive par

'

bead per day...

Tailors Constant supply in all districts daring July, in both year gig and 1916,

KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL.

Kowloon Gra vitadion Re

2015.

Level

19:4 Level

With

24,13

NO MORE HEADACHES Headaches, intermittent pains, sharp shooting saims of sondy, dull actes, over the eye, in the back of the Eend, at the base of the bra'n or in the temples, quickly succumb to the soothing in fluence of

LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM. Every minute you suffer from a head- achais lest from your life of usefincas or enjoyment- wost ucrecessary waste since all kinds of headache and neuralgia, all external aches and print can be quickly reloved and finally cured by simply rabbing in a little of this grast external remedy. It's sure-it's quick. Ask any oos who has tried It,

Seld at Be. I per bottle.

Agents for Hongkona, Messro, &. 5. WATSON S'Co., Ltd.

Brass & brass mounted double bedsteads; dressing tables, chest of drawers, fine teak wardrobes with bevelled glass, ir safe. etc. etc...

And

A Collection of Chinese Porcelain- & Old Bronzes, including rare genuine specimens, Also.

Some Fine Oil Paintings. Terms: Cash on delivery. On view from Wednesday the 23rd inst.

Catalogue will be issued.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Formosa vl. Keelung, Shang-i hai, N. China, Jopan via Moj. Victoria B&Seattle.(Wash

Per YOKOHAMA MARU, 1st Sep., pm.

WEDNESDAY, fth September. 1

Shanghai, N. Chisa; Japan vis Nagasaki, Victoria, Vancouver, Un tad Blaber, South America, & United Kingdom vis Canads Europe via Bibela)Per EM PRESS OF RUSSIA, 6th Bap. Registration 9.45am. Leiter .-- 10,50 am, 19 (Shanghai Ch.P.O. Baturday, 9th Sep.1

will: Hervale. overflow

overflow STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF GALLONS.

sprg

1916 Kowloon Gn

vitation

331.50 337.20 Reservoir Consumption of water in Kowloon in millions and decimals of gallons during the month of july, ryto..

Fore zero Consumption.

40 M: gallons Estimated popole-}

91,420

KLOO

Consumption per

11-1 gallons kad per day... The Government Anxlyst's exporta sƐew thạc the water is of sacalisat quality. Public Works DepartmanLI

W. CHATHAM,

Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed.

ALEXANDRA CAFE

American

Canadian

tE-4

❤

O

TIDE TABLE.

From 14th to 20th Aug., 1916,

Righ Water

Low Water

SE06. FERS. 1

16

EF

Wel 16

Thes

th

Water Authority.

19

婆验。

*

4

m morning. s efteramp.

Creditors are requested to send in their claims to the undersi ned on or before 31st August 1.16. HONGKONG & SHANGRAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Liquidators. Appointed by the Hongkong

Government.

Hongkong, 13th June, 1916.

KEROSENE OIL.

We guarantee all kerosene" oi). sold by us to be pure and unadulterated.

Present price.—

"WHITE ROSE,"

EUROPEAN AGENCY. WHOLESALE

-

Indenta

promptly executed at lowest- cash prices for all British Ind Continental goods, including

Books and Stationery. Boots, Shoes and Leather,

and Chemicals

Druggists* Sundries.

China, Earthenware and Hass-

ware.

Cycles, Motor Cars and Ac- cessories.

Drapery, Millinery and Plece Goods.

Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery

Metals.

and

Jewellery, Plate and Watches Photographie & Optical Goods Provisions and Oilmen's Stores

etc., etc. Commission 21% to 31. Trade Discounts allowed, Special Quotations on Demand, "bample Cases from 210 upwards. Consignments of Produce bold on Account. 168 Des Voeux Road Central WILLIAM WILSON

$5.40 per oɛse ex store, "COMET."

$5.20 per osse ex store.

CHING CHEONG.

2 blocks West of Cont. Market,

KWONG YUEN,

SONS

(Patabilnand" 1814) A 24, ANGHURCH LANE, LOBBON LO. 19 Des Voeux Road, Wast, male address; “Aonnaire" Lumad you

Printed and Fablished for the Emprietor, by George William Cado Barasit at 11 Los House Street, In the Oity of

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