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ENTERTAINMENT.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1916.

POST OFFICE.

SHIPPING NEWS.

WEATHER REPORT.

THEATRE

ENTERTAINMEN CS,

ROYAL.

BIJOU THEATRE.

NOVEMBER, 17, 18 & 19th,

MISS GLORIA TAFT.

Late of the Hippodrome, London,

Singing the Latest Popular:

Ballads and Comedy Songs.

The Public are informed the the Christmas Mail VIA BIBERIA ∞ the United Kingdom and Countries beyond will be closed at the G. 1, 0, at 10 am. on Wednesday the 22nd and at 2 p.m. on Thunday the 23rd November.

Those Mailsare due to arrive in London oa ir about the 14th December:

Correspondenes addressed to enemy subjecta in Chios, Blam, Liberia and Portuguese East Africa, Pervin and Mor- ocoo cannot be transmitted.

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bal- garia and the Ottoman Empire are muspended,

MONS. DUPREZ.

The popular Comic Singer of the Scala Theatre, Paris.

Ships in communication with Cape D'agullar Radio Telegraph Station —

TAGA MARU

|

ARRIVED.

Shanghai, Cal. a 140, Holford, 16th Hove-Kwongchowwan, 14th Nov, Gen.--Chiresa.

Arakan, Dut, + 5. 3,502, Pankel, 17th Nor.

-San Frat cisco, Gen-J. C. J. L.

Fooles, Chi., ks. 899, Miyaoks, 17th Nov. Cefos, list Nov, Beans -Chinese,

Torin M, Jap. xa. 1,924, Kanada, 17th Nor-Wakamatau, 1th Nor.. Coal

-V. L.E.

DEPARTED.

On the 17th at 12.20 – No returns from Japan. Pressure has decreased slightly Philippines and in the extreme South, In all other districts,"except over the where it has increased slightly,

The depression to the east of Lumon appears to be curving to northward.or

north-eastward,"

Fresh monsoon is indicated along the past coast of China, and over the N. China

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 inch. Total since January 1st, 19.81 inches, against an average of 81.39 inches.

FORECAST FOR THE 14 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORBOW

District.

Forecari

1 X. winda, | moderate

1 Hongkong to Gap Reck..... to fresh

ino.

Nov. 15.

t Formosa Chassel..(Northerly

cale.

T, kei M. for Honeay Hakushin M. for Canton

Χοτ 16.

MAURICE E. BANDMAN

TO-NIGHT,

PRESENTS

TO-NIGHT.

WOLSELEY CHARLES!

RENOWNED COMPANY,

THE SCAMPS;

IN THEIR

VAUDEVILLE ENTERTAINMENT,

FROM THE STRAND, COMEDY AND PALACE THEATRES.::

NEW MUSIC, ORIGINAL SONGS, ROLLICK- ING MUSIC. ́UP-TO-DATE BURLESQUE,

Prices as usual. BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S. -

-THE DEVELOPMENT OF

CHINA.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Difficulties Encountered by Japanese.

Where different nations citsh in the fight for China's develop- ment the Japanese find it difficult to make their way, according to Mr. Tetankichi Kurschi, vioe. president of the Sinc-Japanese Co., who returned to Tokio re- cently after a visit to China,

The Tacehong Iron Mice which

HUCHES & HOUGH.

By Order of the Mortgages. MESSES HUGHES & HOUGH to sell by Public Auction

have received instructions.

ON

THURSDAY,

The 23rd day of November, 1916.

at 3 p.m. at their Sales Rooms, Ice House Street, Virts ria, Hongkong.

The following valuable Lease-

MAILS DUE.

Haldia for Bargkok via Ewałow Datta for Halpberg

Europe (French Mail)- Per AMAZONE. Kaga af, for London via Singapore

Sad Nov.

---------

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY..

Fort Bayard-Per SUIKAL. 17th Yor..

Spm.

Japan via Kobe- Per TJIBODAS, 17th

Nor, 5 p.m.

Hoils Haiphong-Per TAKSANG.

17th Nov, 5 p.m.

TO-MORROW,

E

Churgring for Wue ow Chiyuan for Canton Shastane for Bbangt: Nyauta for Bombay na Singapore

4 Bouth coast of China be-) The same

tween E.K, and Hainan...} an No. 1.

| 3 South coast of China bạn? N.E.winds, tween H.E. and Lamooka † moderate.

China Court Meteorological Register.

Statiun.

17th November, an

Winds

Hoor,

Barometer.

Temperature,

Humidity.

Weather.

D'tion.

Force.

CLEARANCES AT THE Vorock. 6

HARBOUR OFFICE. Kawuro Sa

Hakodate Tokio Koobi

Kagamit

L'agima Cabima Naba

Inhl Jima

Nov. 17.

Suikai for K. C. Wat via Macao Haliotis for Temoul via Amoy. Taksang for Haiphong via Hoihow Kashima M. for Yokohama via Shanghai Haitan for Facchow via Swałow

.

Bodin Ia...

Chaton

Whalwal

Hankow Lobang

Kiubang

Changsha

hold Property situate at Mong Hoihow- Per HAIMUN, 18th Nov. 1a.m. Chibli for Saigon Kok Tsui in the Dependency of Heibow Kowloon and Colony of Hong- kong, viz:-

Prkhoi & Haiphorg-Per Taltbybina for Vancouver via E’uotau SUNGKLANG, 18th Nov,Tj bodas for Mej 9.

All that piece or parcel of Straite, Australia & India w'a Calcutta- Per ONSANG, 18th Nov.. ground situate lying and being

11a.m.

as. Kowloon

SUNDAY, 15th November.

Chłowangtao-PɑALB!ANA, 19th Nov.,

9.m

[

SP..

WATER. RETURN.

Amby

30.41 44 98 w

Ebanghal

+

Swatow Ba

D7 m

30 36 46 30.19 56 57

30 30 60 55 w

30.09 60 76 no

Taiboku 5a 30.12 43 98 aw Talchp

Tainun

Κουάκα

13.95 43

19.93 23

29.88 73

29.98. 86

********

10 o

I b 1 b

3048

5 b

30.13 54 65 1

tb

Level and Storage of water in Por

za Reservoirs on Nev., 1, 1916.

Canson sa 30.18 50 72 ans

30.10 57 57 = B'kong CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER Gap Book

WORKS LEVEL.

Macao 1915.

Wachow 1 overtor fst gin Ratoway in. Below Fakhod

owardow faith in Below est gin. Below Holhow Festung-Per KAHO KARU. Byuk... E Overdaw 19th Nov., a.m.

Tycam Inter-(afhain. Ab vasti. sin. Above Tourna

minit...?, overdow

overdow Įt sin. Above til sin Above 0.8. Pradier...HOT

Aparri Wang.fei.fol. in Belews8, 19in, Ahora

verdow Tytam Low

bas been conceded to the Sinc-at Mong Kok Tsui in the Depend. Japanese Industrial Development ency of Kowloon in the Colony Philippine Isl-For LOONGSANO, 181b Co. is one of the largest and most Honekong and registered in

NOT, p.. promising mines in the whole of the Land Office

Shangbai & N. China- Per TINGCHOW,

18th Nov, 5 p.m. China. According to the opinion of Inland 1ct No. 935. sbulting on Experte, says Mr. Karachi, the de- the North side thereof on Kow- loon Inland Lot No. 97 and posits of item at the mine are more than 40,000,000 tone, which cannot be consumed in less than 40 years even with a ameling works with a capacity of 50,000 fone year. At present a line five miles in length is laid be- tween the mine and Tichiang, a iver part on the river Yangize, Da the completion of the railway, the actual working of the mine will be started. The company bes also obtained the concession of three coal mines, bat no attempt has yet been made at working the right.

measuring thereon 30 feet or thereabouts, and on the South side thereof on Kowloon Inland Lot 935 and measuring thereon. 10 feet or thereabouts, and on the Swatow, Amey & Formosa Tis Tamsul & Tr East side thereof on a public read unnamed nad measuring thereon 34 feet or thereabouts, and on the West side there

of on

MONDAY, 24th November,

overlow

#1..

Coveriłow

overlo

Loder constructio

22.08 75 96 so » 20

P

7 30.15 37 67 ne

30.00 65

4 bf

20.80 - 72

€ 29.75 75 96 ne

19.71 75 98

Fytam

Nav

1915, 378.00

416

Tacloban Dotio Surigao Labuan

29.73 75 96

29.73 .75 96

во

19.73 77 964

29.74 80 95 mw

БЬ

193 66

Tyne Intermočials ..... Pokialus

=

45.35.

10.70

.90

KIL..

Kp.d

☐ public lane. And measuring thereon 34 feet or thereabout containing a total Chicwang tao-Por YEI MARU. 20th area of 1,020 square feet of

Nov. 11 a.m. thereabouts. TOGETHER with Sato, Shanghai N. Chios - Per

KWONGGIANG, :015 the mes:uages and premises

Spm. thereon known as Nos. and 3

TUESDAY, 21st November.

STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF GALLONS.

Th

Woog-nei-cho

Tylan Low LETRE .......................

Tolai

of the unnamed public road) aforesaid (at the back of Nos. 488 to 530 Shanghai Street, Mong Kok Tsui aforesaid) and with all rights casements and Pallippine Lal-Per CHINHUA, Zlat of On, 196

Nov. 3 p.m.

21st Nov. S ple

Sasogbal & N. China-Fer CHEKIANG,

At present, he further aaye, socording to the Japan Times, the company is carrying out the Wucbang-Hankow telephocelosn appurtenance thereto belonging. contract. The loan is for Yea The property is held for the 1,000,000, which Chine will re-unexpired residue of a term of 75 fand in 10 years. In Peking a years commencing from the 30th fisros tirally is now in evidence day of March. 1899 created there- sa to the supply of telephone in by a Crown Lease dated the WEDNESDAY, 22nd November. 31st day of October, 1913, and equipments to be installed in that made between His Majesty King Swatow, Amoy & Formwa via Takao & Cily. Ameriosa, Swiss, and George, V. of the one part end

Anping-Par BOSHU MARU, Japanese merchante are involved cne Iu Lok Shan of the other

22nd Nov, 2 a.m. i stroggle in which the part subject to the payment of Badakan-Per HINSANO, Lind Nor.. Japanese are likely to be defeated. the annual Crown Pont of $3.5J Mr. Karachi intende conferring and the performance and obser with telephone equipment manu-¦ facturers in Tokyo about this sfair.

He believe that in Chine long distance telephone enterprises are being developed very rapidly, and.Į from the Japanese point of view, investment in this now lins is very promising, but it is very difficult for a Japanese to fght his way in Clina where the inter- sets of different nasiona olmeb, but if the untive interests be respected almost all difficulties may be overcome. Iron minsa, for in- stance, canrol be worked by for- eignere in accordance with the proviic as of the Nationalization Act, but they will be conceḍed if the native interests are carefully respected, and they are made to share in the prefr.

!

Mr. Karachi in conclusion touches upon the reported eigning of the Americo Ubinees railway loan contract. In bis view the rights involved in the contract

vance of the convenants and conditions contained in the said Crown Lease,

For further particulars and conditions of sale.

Apply to:-

GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON, York Building. Chater Road,

Hongkong.

Solicitor for the Mortgageer.

or to

Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH,

The Auctioneers,

ITALIAN CONVENT.

and

Siberian

11 am.

Shanghai N. Chi, Ja

in Moji, Victoria & Seattle (Europe wis Siberia) - Par YOKOHAMA M., 2nd Nov, Registration 10.5 a.m. Letters

11a.m..

T. F. CLAXTON, Director, Hongkong Observatory, Nor, 17, 1916, -Tot.ss 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the xes in in- _627:45 | shet, tenths and hundredths,

Consumption of water in the City and Hill District

in millions and decimals of gallons during the mouth

$

2 Temperature, in the shade, in dagross Fahrenhaft.

קי

* Kumidity, in percentage of saturation 19 M. gallons the Humidity of air saturated with moin-

ture being 100.

Consumption... Estimated

population

[6,19 Confumpton par bead per day..

15-2

$3.0 jablon Services to fronses in Rider Main districts disconnected from Riter Mains and supply given Constant supply in all discriers during Or, igid.

by public street fountains only during Gel, 1915,

KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL.

Ors Kowloon Gruft in Below ritation Re-{ LATION......

}

Fürd

Il din,

Below

Overflow

STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF GALLONS.

Kowloon Gra}

2015

cart

34.19

vitation

3.1.15 Reservoir Consumption of water in Kowloon in raktions and

[Shanghai Ch. P.0. Saturday, 11th Nov,¡¦| decimals of gallery, daring the month of Oct, 1915,

THURSDAY, 23rd November.

Bhangbai & N. China, (Europe,] via Siberia)-Par BINKIANO, 23rd Nov. Brgi tration L15 P. Letters & p.m.

(Shanghai Ch. PO Monday, 27th Nov.]

www.

FRIDAY, 24th November.

10:5

Consumption

Eimati pogas

37.30

$7,300

44.10 M. gallons 14.065

Consumption per

bead per day.. {

TR.4

23.0

KAMOGE

4 Direction of Wind, to twe pointa 5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Boals.

State of Waaibar, b blue sky, à de-

ping showers, a squally, r rain, a snow, tached cloud, d drizeling rain, ffog, a gloomy, h hail, ! lightning, o overcast, p

tthunder,

visibility, w dow wel

METEOROLOGICAL.

Barometer The Cornment Analyst's reperts, shew that the Temperature waim is of excellent quality,

W. CHATHAM,

Pallic Works Department,

Previous

KISMET.

KISMET.

A GRAND SPECTACULAR TALE OF THE ARABIAN NIGHTS.

IN

AID OF THE

STAR & CARTER FUND.

TO BE

PRODUCED MID-DECEMBER

NEW MUSIC. SPECIALLY COMPOSED,

KEEP THE DATE OPEN,

KISMET.

KISMET.

VICTORIA THEATRE.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1916.

9TH AND 10TH EPISODES,

"RED CIRCLE.”

DODGING THE LAW

AND

EXCESS OF BAGGAGE.

Instructive: VULTURES.

Interesting: Pathes "British Gazette, " Comics: "Hogan's Mushy Job.”

Opened By Mistake."

and

MAX BECOMES COOK.”

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1916.

"DEFENCE OF VERDUN " In 3 Parts. ·

Coming Short'y. “Wellingeford, or get Rich Quict." The First Comedy Eyer Screened in Serial. BOOKING AT ANDERSONS.

BIJOU THEATRE.

9.15 P.M.

TO-NIGHT.

"THE MILLION DOLLAR MYSTERY"

Day On date On date.

30.13 30.15 30,08

67 $7

69

TO-NIGHT.

Water Authority ·

Humidity

41 *7 Wind Direction – NNW Fartem.com Weather-e in or over b Bala

37

N BW

3

2

2

b

b

0.00

0,00

0.00

H

H

12th 56

H.K. Observatory, Novamber 17, 1916.

T. F. CLAXTON, Disevier.

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE. ĐINH 10 NH TÌNH PHIM HÀNH ĐỘNG

Just arrived, Fresh assorted Lov American Sweets & Fry's

BAZAAR-BAZAAR-BAZAAR | Swalow, Amoy & Foschow-Per HAI- Chocolaten.

On SATURDAY, 18th Novem- ber, 1916, and following days,

HONG, 14th Nov., li am.

Commencing each day at 10 am THURSDAY, 30th November. ! Ladies' Dresses, Children's Frocks, Table Covers, Hand- kerchiefs, Boys' Tunic and Sailor Suits, and Jerseys,

Ja a large variety of style. N.B. -No ticket can be ex- are not of much value, and more after 20th November, 1916, when chango for Fouvenir if presented over they clash with other the Bazaar will be closed. nation.", interests, which shows |CHILDREN'S BAZAAR ! how Inadequate were the ip-Dolls, Balis, and other Toys in vestigations of the American great variety and at all prices. napitalista interested. The Sweets, Chocolates and Cor fec- Quintuple loan proposed will not fionary.

to granted, he says, before the REFRESHMENT STALLS, council of the representatives of on opening day only, provided} the syndicate banki in London by request;

have arrived at w'decision on the Give your Children & Treat by conditions of kerasi-NC. Dawyding them to the Bazaar,

Hongidan. 18th Norambor, 1916.

American

Canadian

& Siberian

Shanghai, N. Ci ina, Japan via Naga. Victoria, Vancouver, United States, Central & Bourk America & United Kingdom ris Canada, (Evrope vix Siberia) - Par EXPRESS OF ASÍA, 30th Nor, Registration 945 a.m. Letters 10,30 = m. (8hangṭai Ch. P,0. Baturday, 2nd Dac.]

Baglish

મ

FRIDAY, 1st December.

Straitų, Barmah, Caylon, Aus. train, Western Abstralis,India, Adan, Egypt & Europa." (The parcel mail will be closed en Thmenday, 30th Wor, at 5pm) -P. MALTA, 15 Dec. Registzakon 10,15 am. Letters

ASAHI

(SUN-BRAND) BEER

SOLE AGENTS:

نور

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

Telephoné

5th, 6th, 7th & 8th Episodes.

Prices as usual, Location: Wyndham Streef, (Flower Street}"

HONGKONG THEATRE.

(OLD LARD, OFFICE

BUILDING),

Commencing WEDNESDAY, November 15.

13TH & 14TH EPISODES OF N

"THE MILLION DOLLAR MYSTERY.” Also COMIG & SCENIC FILMS.

GHCHESTRA in atter danse" under the Direction of PROF. MONZALÉS,

Do not Forget:Extra Matinze Every SUNDAY, at 6 p.m.

Printed and Fablished for the Proprietor, Cheorge Cade Burnett at 11, Ios Homas Street," in the City of

Hong Kon