30
NOTICES
Westminster "Specials."
$1.40
for
50.
TURKISH CIGARETTES.
Westminster
· Turkish ·
Specials
$140
for
50.
MANUFACTURED BY-
WESTMINSTER TOBACCO
LONDON.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1916,
CO.,
POST OFFICE."
Correspondance addressść to enemy subjects in China, Siam, Liberis and Peringusse East Africa, Persia sad Mor dope cannot be wanamisted.
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
Lwrigio, Br, sa. 128, Barkun, 15th Dee. Held, 14th Dee, Gen-9. & R.
WEATHER-REPORT.
The Weather Report and Forecast for to-morrow will be found on a Second Extra. On the 15th at 1L45-No returns from
Pressure has increased moderately over the China omast and decreased slightly over the Fhilippires; it remains highest over N, China and is relatively low "car the sath part of the China Sea
Suwa M. Jap. 2x. 30,927, 15th Dec-Jajapore stati ne.
Bingapore, Gen. N. T. I.
The Services to Germany, Ansteia, Bul- Timing. Br. es. 1,356, Pecefatber, 15th garis and be Ottoman Empire are sumended.
Ships in communication with Cape D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Baxon:-
MAILS Due,
Shanghal-Per AMAZONE, 18th Dec. Europe (via Negapatam)-Per JAPAN,
21st Dec.
REGISTERED AND PARCEL MAILS eless 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated.
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.
Dec-Manila, 12th Dec, Gen B. && Hakwobia, Jup, 1.8.8.7, Karaki, 16th Dec,
Saigon, IIth Dec., Rice-Order. Kinklang, Bras 1218, Pexecck. 16th Dec-8baaghai. 12th Dec, Ge B. S.
DEPARTED.
Dec. 14...
·Y+angata M, for Kote Portugal for Hoihow via Nauchow He for Haiphong via Holbow
Dec. 15.
Hijun M. for Butaria
Hamua for Sins apare
Anta for Bangkok
Tekanng for Eniphong
Strong mensoon will prevail over the China woast and the north part of the Chios.fes.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10 am today, 0.00 fuch. Total since January lat, 7981 Inchoe, against an average of 82.56 inches
FORECAST FOR THE 14 HOURS ENDING AT KOON TO-MORBOW,"
District
For cart
X. winds,
1 Hongkong to Gap Hook..
fresht
fire.
1 Formoss Case) N. winds,
strong.
3 South coast of China be-) The same
twaso XX. and Lamocks j
No. 1.
4 Bouth coast of China be-} The mne tween HX and Hainan...) No. 1.
China Const Meteorological Reglover.. Desember 15, su
Totomi M. for Kobe vis Starstai
Shinka M. Jor Dairen
Btation.
Nousin for Lordon via Singapore
Niin M. for Keelung
Philippine - Per LOONGSANG, 16:1 Halching for Saigna
Dec. 2pm.
Etraits-Per GENERALWERGELAND,
16 Dec. 3 p.
Shanghai & N. China-Per
YING-
CHOW, 18th Dec, 5 p.m.
Vostock Se
Temeno
Hakodate
Winda
ENTERTAINMENTS,
KISMET.
KISMET.
IN AID OF
STAR & CARTER FUND.
SECOND NIGHT, DECEMBER 16th THIRD NIGHT. DECEMBER 18th FOURTH & LAST NIGHT, DECEMBER, 23rd. COMMENCING at 9 P.M. SHARP. MATINEE, 'DECEMBER 20th
Commencing at 4.30 p.m.
NEW MUSIC. SPECIALLY COMPOSED,
KEEP THE DATE OPEN.
BOOKING AT MOUTṚIE'S.
KISMET.
KISMET.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
FRIDAY, 15th
DECEMBER,
1916.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
CEO. P. LAMMERT,
AUCTIONEER, SHARE &
GENERAL BROKER,
HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction 01
MONDAY, the 18th December, 1916.
commencing at El a m.
at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
NOTICES.
HONGKONG ELECTRIC
CO, LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY given
that the demand for Flec- tricity has almost reached the limit of the capacity of the pre-1 sent Generating Plant, and as a
TO-MORROW.
| Formosa via Keelung & Japan via Yako- boms-Per ANNA MARU. 17th 9am-
| Ewatów, Amoy, Termoen via Tameol and Ke lung-Per KALIO M. 17th Deo, 93..
pobi
CLEARANCES AT THE Tokio
HARBOUR OFFICE.
Dec. 15.
Tuiszema for E C Win Protestines for Mavila
Do 16.
3d for Canton
Trigcal r Canios
Saws M. fo- Yokohama via Skazgbai Kumakata M. for Bangkok Baraven for Hollo & Ceb Loongang for Manila
Swalow-Fer KANCHOW. 17th Dec, in chow fer Enanghal via Swalow
9am.
MONDAY, 18th December.
result no further applications for ! saigon--Per HAUROTO, 18th Dec,8 a m. new connections can be ace pied
11.D.
as from et January nex', until Haiphong-Fer XWANGGE, 18th Dec. completion of the New Power! Station at North Point. I was fully expected that the North; Point Station wou'd have been! completed and running before now, Lut cwin 4 to The War work
French
Haiphong. Turane. Sicon Straits. Burmab, Ceylon, Indir. Aden, Egypt & Europe--Per AMAZONE, 18th Der. Re- gistration 2.13 p.m. Letters 3 p.m.
in re pect of the new plant as Saigen-Per MANAPOURI, 18th Dec,
35 drums. Anti-Fouling Com-been very considerably delayed, position, (Th. Hoer)
15 d.ums, Anti-Corrosive Com.) position (To. Huer),
By Order of The Board.
G BB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Åre la.
8 cases Bent-topping Paint, Hongkon", Fach December, 1910. Th. Hoog).
14 coses Tie'g).
Grey Paint, (Tb.
13 cases Copper Pain', (Th
Heng).
Terms-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LA MVERT,
Auctioneer.
THE Undersigned has received
CLUB LUSITANO
ON the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the Club Lusitano the member will be AT HOME" en SATURDAY, the 16th instant from 5 to 6 p..
Friends of the members are
instructions to sell by Pub-cordially invited to attended.
lic Auction on
FRIDAY, the 22nd December, 1916,
con mercing at 2,30 p.m.
at his Bales Rooms, Duddell Street,
A Large Quantity of Valuable
Household Furniture (removed to Sales Hooms for convenience et Sale) Comprising:-
Teak hatstand, tapestry cover-
ed couch and chairs, teak mu-ic cabinet, writing table, carpets, Тясо curtains, oil
engravings, etc., ole.
E. H. d'AQUINO.
President of the Jubilee
Celebration Committee.
Hongkorg, 15th December, 1916.
3 pm.
TUESDAY, 19th December.
Honey-Per HUICHÓW, 19th Dec,
1. M
Swatow-Por HAIHONG, 19th Dec,
10a.m.
Tieatain-Per. KUEICHOW, 19th Dec.,
10 a..
Siberian
American
American
Mail.
and
Mail.
Canadian
Shanghui & N. China, Japan Tia Moj, Victoria B.C., & Seattle-Per TAMBA MARU, 19th Den, Bagstration 9.15
Laltara 30 a.–
Shanghai, N. Chica, Japan vís Nagasaki, Honolulu, Canada. United States, Central & South =America via San Francisco & United Kingdom via Canada -Per TENTO M., 19th Dec., Registration 10.15. Leiter 1L..
Shanghai & N. Calra, (Europe vin Siberia Per KIUKIANG. 19th Dec. Registration 2.15 pam. Letters 3 p..
3. U. Twara M. f. r Kobe via Leolung Eueichow for Calcutta
Naba
Iahl'jima Bonin La
14
6
Whall
30.35 34 69 www da
Hankow
icharg
Kiukiang
Changsha
Shanghal Gumla
Amoy
30.43 32 B6 now I b
The Magnificent Gold Rooster Play, Featuring RUTH ROLAND of Red Circle Fame in the
MATRIMONIAL MARTYR "
A RIPPING COLOURED COMEDY in S Parts. -~-~~-~~~):0:( ------
THE GREAT WAR (Series D 5.) "CHASING THE SUBMARINE.
"PATHE'S BRITISH GAZETTE." *POKES AND JABS IN ONE BUSY DAY.“ "HE WOULDN'T STAY DOWN."
"IN THE PROVINCE OF ORAN."
30.39 42
Sharp P.
30.19 34
now 4 b
BA
Taiwan Mari før Singapore via Ámoy Anying for Cantez
30.21 56 62 se dwalow 6a 20.18 56
1 b
Kanebow for Sitgapore via Swałow General Rarge and for Penang via Singa
Tathoku 5x
30.30 57 77
Talabu
30.06
Tainaa
36.01
D TO,
Kochup
30.07
30,01
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
64 -30.12
30.14 35
Gap Bock
Macao Weobow
30.17 52 53
Holbow
Toursas
30.01 64
+
C. Bt, J.
19.78 70
Par TAMING, frm Manila, on Daa. 15.
Allen Mr & Mrs McKinney J R Blackbuns Mr & Mrs Ragmolda I. P James If G
TUESDAY, 10th December.
P'dara
Canton Castan H'LOGE
Phalloo
Aparri
Dagupan
Manila Legapi
Tacloban Botle Surigao
Shanghai & N. China-Par LUCHOW.L
16th Dec, m. Philippice In-Por TEAN, 26th Dec,
9 a.m.
THURSDAY, 28th December.
Bog
Ilst
Mail.
Straits, Ceylon, Delagon Bay, Durban, Jabanrachum, Cape |
30.13
7 30.15 57 77 as
8 29.14 73 88.
29.73 71 04.
20.75 72 98
'Ob
19.72 79 87 Dne o
* 29.68 75 96 wawir
29.69 75 26 n
f of
0.47 78 $4 w
C. W. JEFFRIES,-Chief Asjalent. Hongkong Observatory, Dec. 15, 1916, 1 Barometer,` reduced to 3 degress Fahrenheit on the level of the so in la- shsa, fanihe and hundredtha,
Temperature, in the shade, in dagrass
Fahrenheit.
Humidity, in percentage of saturation he Humidity of air saturated with mols- mare being 100,
•
Fo
Foros of Wind, according to Beaufort
Town & United Kingdom--Par Direction of Wind, to two półnia. KAMO MARU, Uth Dos, Re- gation. 3,15 a.m.
10&m.
Bite of Weather, b bius sky, ¤ de- Shanghai, N. China, Japan viached cloud, d drimling rain, flow, Naransi, Victoria, Vansourer, gloomy, b ball, I lightning, o overcast, p United States, Central & South passing showers, q aqually, r rain, s enOW, Ameries & United Kingdom via thunder, v vizibility, w dow wal. (Canada. (Euronavia Siberia)→ EP EMPRISS OF RUSSIA, 18th Des Registration 9.45 am. Letters 10.30 a.m.
LECTURE AT GOVERNMENT [6banghai Ch. F. O. Saturday, 23rd Dec.] Shanghai Ch. P.O. Saturday, 30th Doc.} | Philippine Isl.-For TAMING, 19th Dec.
3 p.m.
HOUSE.
~APTAIN PELLIOT has kind- WEDNESDAY, 20th December. paintings. ly consentel Live a
[1 Treture on Central Asia as the, Sato, Amey & Forms via Takao & Antun Per 8OSHU MARU, 2012 Dec. 5 p.BL
Finely carv d blackwood desk. meeting-point of Eastern and jardinieres stools, tespoys, tables | Western civilizations,"
THURDAY, the 21st December,
etc.
on
All those who are in'erested
+
Teak extension dining table at 5.15 p.m. and chairs, teak sideboard with bevelled mirrors, teak dinner are cordially invited. and dessert services, electro- By kind permission of His plate glass ware, etc., etc.
Fxcellency The Governor, the Lecture will be given in the balt-room at Government HousË,
H. E. POLLOCK,
Hon. Secretary, dd Volumes Society.
Doubl rase mounted iron bedstead», tenk wardrobes, with mirrors, teak dressing tables. marble top washstands, chest of drawers, iron cots, Shan, haj baths, etc., etc.
1 Victrnia.
Also
Catalogues will be issued.
Hongkong,
On view from Thursday, the SHORTHAND CLASS.
21st inst.
Terme ; Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
NOTICE.
SINGOH & CO.
Established A. D. 1830.
E
CLASSES VENING
for Young ladies in Fitmans.. Shorthand are now in progress at St. Mary's Convent, Kowloon, A. CLASS FOR BEGINNERS will commence on the 9th Jan. uary, 1917.
THURSDAY, 21st December.
Shanghai & N. Chlon, (Europe Tia Siberia)-Per SINKLANG, 21st Dec., Hegistration 2.15 p.. 2
Letters 3 p.m. (Shanghai Ch. F.O. Monday, 25th Doc.)
FRIDAY, 22nd December.
Swatow, amoy & Foochow-Por HAI.
HUNG, And Dec., 11 am.
SATURDAY, 23rd Deaeinber
Shanghai & N. China-Por ANLUI, 23rd"
Dec., 5 p.m.
SUNDAY. 24th December.
PRIZE SCHEME examina Swatow-Par HAITAN, 14th Dec., Sam. tions will be held in June, for elementary, Theory and Speed Certificatos, under the guidance
TRON, STEEL, METAL and HARD.of the Phonetic Institute, Bath.j
WARE MERCHANTS. Whole
and Retall Ironmongefi, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. Gaural Store ker and Bhipobandiers. Nos.
37, Hing Loong Biyuet, (2nd Street, wen of Cuma Manure's Telephons 20315
Bomorsel, England.
FOR FURTHER PARTICU- LARS.
to the MOTHER
Apply SUPERIOR.
Australian
Mall.
MONDAY, 25th December,
Now Australia, Tamania, Zelada New Quines via
·
TAN, 19th Dec, II a.m.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Day On date On dele.
· FRIDAY, 29th December.
'Swatow, Amng & Fonchow-Por HAI Humidity
Birumeler Temperature
30°C 30.20
30.14
72
55
65
34
47
41
-
Wind Direction. NNE Fores......
N
N
1
E
1
Wanther Pad 100, b
b
b
0,00 0,00
0.00
*
+
9th ye
B.E. Observatory, Desember 15, 1916.
T. F. CLAXTON, Dirasin
Rain on the Add the rítimast open air Temperaanie UN SHE
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Just arrived. Fresh assorted Lot American Sweets A
Jy' Chocolates.
ASAHI
(SUN-BRAND) BEER
SOLE AGENTS :
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
Telephone Men. 156, 290.
Prieted and I ublished for the Proprietor, by George Williamı Thursday Il-Par BASTERN, Cado Barset at 11, Ice House Street, in the City of Victoris
24th Dec. 9.A.2.
Hong Kong
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
BIJOU THEATRE,
FROM 13TH TO 15TH DECEMBER, The Final Episode of the Great Trans-Atlantic Serial entitled. "THE BROKEN COIN.""
"ON THE TRACK OF THE SPIDER LEAGUE," A good detective drama in 3 recls. ALSO
Keystone Comics.
HONGKONG
THEATRE.
(OLD LAND OFFICE BUILDING),
Commencing SATURDAY December 16th, 1916.
12th & 13th Episodes
"THE DIAMOND FROM THE SKY."
A. Frand serial story, will acted and well produced.
See it all at the Hongkorg Theatr ORCHESTRA IN ATTENDANCE.
On WEDNESDAY 20th December, further episodes will we rereenéd.
NOTICE.
FOR FESTIVE
CHAMPAGNE, BRANDIES,
WHISKIES,
H.
RING UP
SEASONS
FOR
SHERRIES.
PORTS, LIQUEURS,
BEERS AND STOUT.
RUTTONJEE & SON.
15, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL,
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