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The list will be closed on or before 15th November, · 1916. |
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1916.
HONGKONG GOVERNMENT
SIX PER GENT. WAR
OF 1916.
LOAN
Issue of $3.000,000 Hongkong Currency six per cent. Bonds to Bearer authorised by the War Loan Ordinance. 1916.
THE PROCEEDS OF THE LOAN WILL BE
IMPERIAL HANDED OVER TO THE GOVERNMENT AS A WAR CONTRIBUTION FROM THE COLONY OF HONGKONG.
THE PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST OF THIS LOAN ARE CUARANTEED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF HONGKONG AND ARE SECURED BY THE REVENUES OF THE COLONY.
PRICE OF ISSUE - $100 PER CENT. Interest payable-1st May and Ist November.
First Coupon for full six months interest payable-1st May 1917. Principal repayable at par on-ist November 1928, or, at the option of the Government of Hongkong, 'principal may be wholly or partially repaid at any time after the fifth year. by drawings of Bonds.
1:0:0
The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hongkong are instr icted by the Government of Hongkong to invite subscrip- tions for the above Loan.
The Bonds will be issued in denominatione, ‹ f $100, $500, $1,500, $5,000 and $12,000, payable to Bearer with half yearly interest coupons attached payable 1st May and 1st November, at the office of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Hongkong.
The first coupon will be attached to Scrip Certificates which will be exchanged later for definitive Bonds.
This loan will be free from any local taxation as regards both principal and interest.
POST OFFICE.
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PARCEL MAIL.
The Public are informed that the Christmas and New Year Parcel Mail to the United Kingdom will be closed in this Office at $ p.m. ou the 36th November. This Mail is due in Londen on the 24th December. Tto abore date of departur o la liable to alteration.
enomy
Correspondence addressed to objects in China. Bam, Liberia and Fortugues East Africa, Persis and Mor- occa cannot be transmitted..
The Service to Germany, Austria, Bul- garia and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
Ships in communication with Cape D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Siation INYANZA
EMP. OF RUSSIA
MAILS DUE. :
Europe (English Mail) -Per NYANZA.
26th Oct.
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
Anbul, Br, a 1,354 Eedy, 25th Oct-
Shanghai, 22nd Oc Goc.-B. & S. Euplectela, Br. s. 1,360, Hawker, 15th Oct-Balikpapan, 17th Oct.. Bulk ol -A. P. Co.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 26th at 14.15-No returns from Japanție stations.
1:
Promore has increased, considerably over N.E. China, and slightly in otter districts.
A strong anticyclone now covers China' Hauro'o, F., . 1,266, Smith, 25th Oct-cast cast of China and ever the N. Strong monsoon is indicated along the
Saigon, 20th Oct., Rice...Chinese. Shanghai, Br. 248. Colford, 25th Oct. -Macao, 25tb Gen.-E. E. Ray. Changchow, Br. 3 1,205, 26th Oct-
B-nekok, 18th Oct, Gen.-B. & S. Glenf-lloch. Br... 1,434, MacKenzie, 25th Oct.-Singapore, 19th Oct, Gen.. -Chinens,
Takaang. Br... 977, Matthews, 26th
Uct. Haiphone, 25th Oct, Get- J. M. & Co.
China den
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 100 fact. Total since January 1st. 7973 faches, against an average of 80.16 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District
Forecast, 1 N.E
winds,
Clv, Ner. as, 855, Aamat, 25th Oct-1 Hongkong to Gap Rock.strovy
Bangkok, 15th Oct., Rice Chinese,"
DEPARTED.
Europe (Lendva 27th Sept. via Sibe.in) Chenan f.. Stangkai
Per LUCHOW, 2715 Oct. Canada-Per EMPRESS OF RUSSIA,
2716 Oct..
Siberian
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.
H
clouds.
2 Formosa Channel.
N.E. gale.
4 South coast of China be->The same tween EX. and Hainan...) as No. 1.
Oct. "4.
3 Bouth coast of China be- The same
twoen. H.K. and Lainooki
* No. 1.
Oct. 25.
Haitong for For chor via Swat Telemachu. for Saxua
Statiun
Haimun for Singapore
Yei M for Chinwaustao Kwanglec for Gauten
T
Shanghal & N. China, Japan vin Moji. (Eur pe via Siberia), -Per NYANZA. 26th Oct,Kaijin M. for Singapore Registration (15 p.m. Letters Taki M. for Singapore Sp.m
mah me M. No. 2, for Singapore Kairy, M. for Singapste
[Shaoghal Ct. 1O. Monday, 3rth Oct; Saigon-Per YUNGSHIN, 26th Oct..
China Coast Meteorological Register.
26th October, B.
Taiyo M. No. 1, for Singap re Kaiko M. for Eingan
Vortook 6a Nemuro Hakodate Tokio
Sa
Kochi
AT THE
Nagasaki
Kesima
Oshima
Naha
Tabi'sim
3pm. Amoy-Per GLEN FALLOCH, 26th Oct. CLEARANCES
HARBOUR OFFICE.
5p.m.
TO-MORROW.
Hoitow & Hairheng – Per LOKSANG,
27th Oct.. 7 n.m.
Amoy-Per HAIYANG, 17th Oct. 9 a m. Shans hai & N. Chira. Japan via Kobe, (Europe via Siberia) --Por KAMO MARU, 27th
Mail,
Oct. Registration 5 p.m. 26th. Letters 9 am. 27th.
Applications will be received he the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hongkonz, from whom the necessary printed forms can be obtained. Such applications must be for $100 or any [Shanghai Ch. P.G. Monday, 30th Oct] multiple thereaf and be accompanied by a deposit of 25% of the Pool & Heihong--Per KAIFONG,
27th Oct., .. amount applied fr
Applications may be accepted in whole or in part, and in the Swatow, Amoy & Foochow - Per HAI. event of partial allotment the surplus amount paid as deposit will be appropriated towards the payment of instalments due on allot-mit-Fer KUMCHOW, 27th Oct.
ment.
The Government hesthe right to refuss any application, Payment will be reg tired as fillows, viz,:**
25 per cent. un application.
95
25
25
*
allotment (4th December, 1916.), 20th Diéember, 1916. 17th January, 1917.
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In case of d fault in the payment of any instalment at its die date. the deposit and instalment previously paid will be liable to forfeiture,
Script Certificates, with coupon attached for the first half year's interest due, on 1st May 1917, will be issued after payment of the instalment due on allotment, and such certificates, when fally paid, will be exchangeable for Bondu when recived. Notice will be given when Bonds are ready for delivery.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hongkong, Cctober 25, 1916,
THE HONGKONG AND
HONGKONG GYMKHANA WHAMPJA DUCK CO., LTD.
CLUB,
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that an interim dividend of $2.5 per share will be paid to all shareholders on the Com-
TAN, 27th Oct., 11 à.m.
מנין !
SATURDAY. 2 th October Swatow-Per VAN SPILBERGEN, 28th
C'ct.. Li a m. Sandikan - Per MAUSANG, 28th Oct.
1a.m.
Pippine 1.-Per YUENSANG, 780
Cet., 2 p.m. Shanghai &. N. China, Japan vis Kobe- Per CEYLON M. 28th Oct, ..4 p.m. Shanghai & N. China--Per ANHUI, 2814
Oct., 5 pm.
SUNDAY. 29th October. Swatow, Amy & Forma sa via Kalung AMAKUSA MARU, 29th Oct., 9 a már
- Per
MONDAY, 3 th October.
Oct. 25.
Wiegang for Shanghai Drufar for Bangkok v Swatow
Choysan M. for Auping
Cct.. 26:
Fombay M. for Bombyxia Shugapore
Yon-shin for Sa
Srking (Shanghai
Ankui for Canion
Tean for o lo via Manila Lokangor Hophone vis Hollow Chinzehaw for Pt Pameval Nyanza for Shanghai
Bonin Is.
Chefoo
Hankow Tebang Kisting
Sbaarhei
Changsha
Gutzlaf
P.
Starp Amoy
Swatow
Gay
Winda
30.36 52 53 wew 4b
30.16 63 72
30.36 £2 90 n
30.14 33 77 n
Sa 30.28 69 70
5 30.15 TO 94 e
30105 66
30.04 61
30.00 27
6x
Wuchow 9 30.13 65 85 Le
1 b
I
Taiboku
Taichu
Tainan
11
Horking for Haiphong ria Halo Teintain for Cans in
Koshun
Ed
22
P'dora
20.00 13
0
Canton
30.09 63 941
H'kong
an Book
301.5 72 81 6
30.07
70
Macao
30.01 70 88, n
10
Pakhoi
+
Holhow
Pbullen
Tourane
30/0 68 91 bw 29.87 75
BW
2bf
C. Bt. J.
29.79 75
Aparri
Dagupan
Manlin Legarpt Tacloban Dolls
29.86 77 89 Fe 2 b 29.89 75 96 boo 10 29,89 75 96 te 10
+
NOTICE.
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF LEONARD
RONALD NEEDHAM
DECEASED.
MR LEONARD RONALD Surigao
NEEDHAM carrying on business as a Solicitor under the #tyle of Ewens & Needham died at sen on the 4th October instant. Probate of his will has been granted to Mr. John Bentley one of the Executors, power being reserved to Mr. A. H. Crew an- Swalow & Bangkok-Per-CHANG-other Executor. The bus ness of
CHOW, 200 Oct. 98..
the firm of Eweny & veedham Shanghai N. China, Japan will be carried on by the Execu- va M-j. Victoria * Seattle -- | tors on behalf of the beneficjuries Per KAMAKURA M. 30th until arrangements can be made Oct., 11 ..
regarding it.
American
Padin; ine Is Batavia, Samarang, Sauru- Mr., M. K Lo is authorised to baya & Port Moresbysim letters, receipts and docu- Batavia-Per TJIKEMBANG.ments on behalf of the firm. All 30th Oct. Nooa.
cheques and undertakings will be signei by the Fxecutor.
TUESDAY, 31st October.
THE FIFTH GYMKHANA pany register at 31st Oct her, MEETING OF THE SE 1916. The transfer books of the SON will be held at HAPPY Company will be CLOSED from VALLEY on SATURDAY, the the 1st to 1th, November, both Swatow, Amoy & Feocl ow-Par HAI-
CHING, 3in 0 t, 11 am, 18th October, 1916 commencin days ine usive. Divide d War- 3.15 p.m.
rants may be obtained at the Philippine Isl--PerCHINHU 4,31.tOct,
3 pm. The Charge of Admission will Hongkong Office, Queen's Build-I be $1.00 for others than Members Ings on THURSDAY, Novem-Shanghai & N Chin-Per LUCHOW, of the Hongkong Jockey Club or ber 9, 1916. Gymkhana Club.
By Order of the Board of Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Directors.
Half Price.
The
Committee invite the
R. M. DYER,
Chief Manager.
Ladies of Hongkong to be i resent. Hongkoas. October 25, 1916
PETER DAWSON
31st Oct, 3 pm.
J. BENTLEY. Execuror of L. R. Needham.
decessid. Hongong 20th October, 1916.
TIDE TABLE.
Lapuan
29.84 73 96 D 20
29.79 18 95 w b
T. F. CLAXTON, Director, Hongkong Observatory, Oct. 28, 1916. 1 Barometer, reduced to. 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in ches, tenths and hundredths.
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.
***
Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mols. ture being 100.
Boste.
..
4 Direction of Wind, to two points 5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufo:+
State of Weather, ↳ blue sky, o de- tached cloud, d-drinling rain, ffog, g gloomy, ball, lightning, o overcast, p passing showers, o squally, r rain, a snow,
thunder, visibility, w daw wel
METEOROLOGICAL.
WEDNESDAY. 1st November. From 23rd Oct, to 29th Oct., 1916. Humidity
American
and
Siberian
Previons
Day On date On date,
ENTERTAINMENTS,
VICTORIA THEATRE.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1916.
PATHE'S GREAT SERIAL. 3rd and 4th Episodes
THE
RED CIRCLE.
-):0:(~
"TWENTY YEARS AGO."
AND
** STRANGE ATTIRE."
THE GREAT
WAR, 1914-16.
SPRINGTIME AT THE FRONT
THE FATAL NOTE.
(Keystone).
CHARLIE'S MUSICAL CAREER. (By Fequest).
BOOKING AT ANDERSONS.
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LOOK OUT FOR THE BATTLE OF CHAMPANCY.
BIJOU THEATRE,
OCTOBER. 25th, 26th and 27th
The Great Trans-Atlantic Serial of Thrilling Adventure & Beautiful Romance. "THE BROKEN COIN:"
15th and 16th EPISODE
Featuring the two greatest serial Siars, Francia: Ford es Count Eugo,and Grace Cunard as Lucille Love, Also a (KEYSTONE COMEDY).
Matinees and Complete Change of Programma. every Wednesday, 5.15 p.m. and Saturday, 4.15 p.m. Popular Prices. Location: Wyndham Street, (Flower Street.).
HONGKONG
(OLD LAKO
OFFICE
THEATRE.*
BUILDING)
OCTOBER, 25th, 26th and 27th. Showing: Two Serial Exclusives.
5th
Episodes
THE MILLION DOLLAR MYSTERY"
AND
4th and 5th Episodes
"THE TREY O'. HEARTS." ORCHESTRA in attendance under the Direction of PROF. GONZALES.
SATURDAY, October 29: SEE further Episodes.
NOTICES.
RHODINE.
RHODINE means acetyl acid of the purest qual
It is the equivalent of the German Aspirine and is as efficient if not more to than this last product for the same therapeutic purposes.
Each tablet contains 0.30 grainme of pure RHODINE,
From 1 to 6 tablets a day may be taken, according to physicians' prescription.
RHODINE is a special remedy for acute rheumatism. If taket in proper dose, it will often cure and always alleviate headache neuralgio, stomachic pains etc, if tuose complaints find their origin in rheumat sm.
It is very valuable in influenza, typhoid fever and in all kinds of infectious diseases attended by feverishness.
These tablets may be taken at any time, in a small quantity of water in which they will dissolve almost immediately.
Alkaline water, Eau de Vichy or water containing bicarbonate of soda, for instance, should be avoided.
OBTAINABLE AT ALL CHEMISTS.
SÈN DM, DE $4,
at D.W.
Barometer 30,00 30.10 Temperatura
30.48
76
72
76
74 81
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THURSDAY, 2nd October.
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Strait, Ceylon, Durbin, Cane F., **
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lish
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An erica & United Kingdom vis Canada, (Europe via Biberia) -- Per EMPRESS OF RUSSIA, 2nd Nov, Registration 9,45 p.m. Letters 10.30 am. [Shanghai Ch. P.O. Monday; 6th Nov.]
FRIDAY, 3rd November.
English
Mail.
Australian
Mail,
Straits, Burma, Ceylon, Ado. lalde,Western Australis, Indis, Aden, Egypt & Europe. (The parcel mall will be closed en Thursday, 2nd Nov, at 5 p.m.) Per NORE, 3rd Nov. Regİs- ration 10.15 am. Lotters Il a m
TUESDAY. 7th November.
Philippine Isl, Australia
Ac
New Zealand via Port Darwin
& New Guinen vi «“hursday Isl. -Per TAIYUAN, 7th Nov., í Begiration 10.15 àm. Letter 11am.
San
1 a
Eignast og når Tamporniurs on the
HK. Observatory, October 26, 1916.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE. arrived, Fresh assorted American Sweets
Fry's
Just
m morning
4. Aftamoon,
Chocolates.
&
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