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NOTICES.

WELLS FARGO & CO. EXPRESS.

FORWARDERS TO ALL PARTS. OF THE WORLD. SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO THE SHIPPING OF TOURISTS' BAGGAGE AND PUR. CHASES, TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES CASHED,

B. MONTEITH WEBB & CO., Representatives,

FORWARDING DEPT; `-

las Chater Road

"Phone No. 1500.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 31, 1917.

VESSELS LOADING AND TO LOAD.

Destination. · ́

Yasool's Name.

For

To be Da Freight Apply To patched..

NEW YORK, SAN FRANCISCO AND CANADA,

Victoria BC., & Japan San Francisco vis Japan - San Francisco vis Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan Victoria, B.C., & Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japau Sen Francisco vis Japan San Francisco via Japan San Francisco via Japan

KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY. San Francisco via Japan

(ROYAL PADRET NAVIGATION GO.)

This vessel plies regularly between HONGKONG & BELAWAN DELI (Sumatra) via Swatow.

Next Sailings from Hongkong:

1.Aug.

J.C.J. 1. Aug- T.K.KT, Aug.

¡Yokohama MIN. Y. K. Goedtoer Тедто М. ¡Venezuela Rindjani Sado M. Nippon M. China

Shinyo M. Ecuador Vondel Persia M.

P. M. 8. 3. 15, Aug.

J.C.J: L.

15. Aug.

N. Y. K.

23, Aug.

T. K. E.

25, Aug.

•

P. M. 8. S.; 5, Sept.

T. E. K.

7. Sept.

P. M. S. S. 12, Sept

J.CJ. L.

12, Sept.

.K.K.

22, Sept.

(Koningin ¡der N.

J.C.J. L.

26, Sept.

JAPAN AND COAST PORTS.

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Haihong

D. L. Co.

Shanghai

Chenan

B. & S.

Newchwäng

Singan Mausang

Shangbai

Sinkiang

B. & S J. M. Co. ¡B. & 8.

Haiphong

Loksang

'J. M. Co.

Manila

Loongsang J. M. Co.

4. Aug.

Shanghai

Tjipanas J.C.J.L

5. Aug.

Anhui

!B. & S.

5. Aug.

Weihaiwei and Tientsin Kobe

Kueichow

B. & S.

6. Aug.

Tjilatjap

JC. J. L.

7. Aug.

Swatow, Amor and Foochow

Haitan

:D. to Co.

7, Aug.

Shanghai

Sunning

¡B. & S.

7. Aug.

Shanghai

Feany

J. M. Co.

7, Aug.

Manila, Cebu and Iloilo

Tean

'B. & S.

8. Aug.

Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama Shanghai

Iyo M.

NY.I..

9. Aug.

Manila

Shantung Yuensang

B. & S. J. M. Co. 11. Aug N. Y. K.

9 Aug

¡¡7, Auz.

ECUADOR.

COLOMBIA."

PEAK HOTEL

This vessel has excellent saloon accommodation for a limited number of passengers, is fitted with all modern conveniences and carries a duly qualified surgeon.

For freight and passage apply to

York Building. Tel. 1574.

Hong kong, 30th Dec., 1916.

Sandakan

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Shanghai"

Agents. “

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

U. S. MAIL LINE.

Operating the new First Class Steamers

VENEZUELA and

14.000 tons Each..

Hongkong to San Francisco,

via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokofarma and HONOLULU.

THE SUNSHINE BELT. The most Comfortable Boute to

Nagasaki. Kobe and Yokohama Tango M.

HOTEL LISTS.

America

and

Europe.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Sailings from Hongkong.

1.4.

VENEZUELA"

Aug. 15. at noon.

Aitken S Adair T

J.I.

"ECUADOR"

41

1.3.

COLOMBIA "

Sept. 12. at noon. Oct. 10. at noon.

These steamers have the most modern equipment including over head electric fans and electric lighting ALL LOWER BERTAS & Large Comfortable Staterooms (all single and two bertha only),

The Safety and Comfort of Passengers in our First Consideration. Special care is given to the cuisine, and the attendance on passengers cannot be surpassed.

Ticket are interchangeable with the Toyo Kisen Kaisha and the Canadian Paolfic Ocean Services, Lid,

For further information, rates, literature, schedules etc.,

Apply to

Company's Office in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS

Chater Road.

Telephone No. 141.

Bellion Mr EB

Bartlett R M

Barker WL L Branch Capt & Hrs

B

Bitting ST

Baxter Mr & Mr

A

Baxter Master

Birbeck P. J. Baring J H Browell WG Bakker Capt J Begg Mr & Mr

Barrackla J R Bell PW W Costello G E Calderon L A Cameron O E

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO ford F M

& WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO

STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., & CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD."

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

Single Fare by Night Steamer

.........$7.00

Return Fare by Night (available also for return by day steamer) 12:00. Bingle Fare by Day Steamer...airjeen sentjaleti 6.00 Haturn Fare by Day Steamer

EVEN SENTRERENCES.....11.00

HONGKONG TO CANTON, | CANTON TO HONGKONG,

TUESDAY, 31st JULY, 1917.

10.00 pm. Fatshan.

4.30 p.m. Kinshan.

WEDNESDAY, 1st AUGUST, 1917.

8.00 a.m. Honam.

4.00 p.m. Fatshan.

8.00 am. Heungshan,

10.00 p.m. Kinshan.

HONGKONG-MAÇAO LINE.

8.8. Taishan Tons 2,008. 18.8. Sui Tai Tons 1,651,

HONGKONG TO MACAO.

Week days at 8 am and 2 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf. Sundays, at 9 am, and 1 pm, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

2

MACAO TO HONGKONG.

Week days at 7.30 a.m2 and $ p.m. Sundays at 7.30 am. and 3 p.m.

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

SUNDAY, 5th AUGUST, 1917.

"TAISHAN"

The Company's Steamship

Will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf at am. and return from Macao at 3

p.m.

N.B.-The Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Sunday at 7.30 am, and from Hongkong st 1 p.m. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whart

The attention of the Pubiso z drawn special facilities afforded by the Police Department of the Macao Government Fasses are issued at the Police Station facing the Company's Wharf thus obviating delay and trouble in having to apply at shif Head Police Station for permita

Fares: Baloon, Single,83, Keturn $5,

FARES AS USUAL,

MACAO-CANTON LINE.

S.S. "SUI TAI"

Leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9 p.m. and Canton to Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Baturday at 4.30 p.m. -

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION.CO. LTD. AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

8.8. SAINAM 588 Tons, and 8.8. NANNING 569 Tons. One of the above Steamer leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at about 8 s.m., and the other leares Wuchow for Canton on the same daya at 8,30 am. Round tripe take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice verta by the Company's direct Steamers LINTAN and SANUI. These vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in each Osbin,

Booking Office open daily (Sundays, excepted) 9 am, 10 5 p.m. Further particuları may be obtained at the Ofion of tika p

«BIIRKUNG: BANTIL. & MACAR STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

Cappleman D E Courtney JD Donnelly D E Davenport, Mr

Mr WB Davis Mrs FE Dowley WA Eddo HJ Fase J

Fetterley H M Guiboura Y Gordon AG Gilmour Capt AF Green Capt E B Green J H Hall Capt T P Hodging Mrs AE Hodge WJ

Kabaw Mr & Mrs

J8

Lavallee G Guidon Lauritsen Mr & Mrs

Binbird A Leiria Mr & Mrs Loafield S

H Ludin G

McInnes MraTRE Merecki J

Marlin HE

Marriott Dro

Malden H Mayhew J W

Blair DX Barbora JE Boon Mr & MC Cary Mr & Mrs FW Genaart Mr & Mrs

LA

Cook Miss S. Douglas Capt & Mrs Darling RE Col Duinker Mr&Mrs W JDavies Sir W Poor

Dubois Mr & Mrs Evaca P W ELSH Fuller Damoan Gilman CE Gandiotapt Mra Hale Mr & Mrs BA Hioch MT Hemmings Mrs Kadooris Sir Ellia Le ubelet Mr & Mrs Littaye A

A Maddock Mr & Mrs

Meise, H van Martin B C MeLaren D Nicolson J 6 Noon J K

Norton Mr & Mr J

E

Nicol Mr & Mrs A

W

& Osborne G

Hannibal Mr & Mrs

WA Hooper A Shaitos Hope L Harper G Hidden Mr & Mrs Hamilton J 8 Halcombe TH Innes Capt B Joseph E M Jcuzpel R da Joseph E M

Kert Dr FT:

T

Pratt W

Potjer H

Prentice Mr & Mrs

JM

Ray

EH Reay Mine F A Road G V Rise & de Rusci Prince Roope Capt H Square Miss A Blade Mr A Sorenson A 8

Smith Mr & Mizu W

Q Speakman Mrs. To A L Templeton CP Thompson F G Thomson A L Titchen J H

Tier, Mr & Mr A

Wood G G

Bain

31, July

.. 31, July 31, July Aug.

• 2, Aug.

3. Aug...

Macintyre Mr & MIS

Neil

Macaulay RAMC Lt & Mrs H MC Messer Bon C McI Mathos Mr & Mra Perkins T L

Vieris de

Roberta Mr&Mrs Smith Findlay Mr

W

& Mr A Smith Findlay Mr

& Mare V Skinner Miga Ventriz Gan Vontri Miss Veltman Mr & Mrs

Ward Lt Col Johp

MP

Wood Mrs Durnford

Welton GE Young Col

KINGSCLERE HOTEL.

M

Logau Kr

Johnson Lt & Men F Barry Lt Comd & Keating Dr TF

Mr JR.

Mr W Congdor, J H

Pelham L Col & Dillon Mrs F M

Mrs JT Duclos Capt & Mr

Gordon Dunbar G Filkins Miss D Forbes A Haskett G H Hoogewarf WE

Hotchner Mr & Ma

日

Powell Comd & Mrs

ADS Rolfe Capt PH Bachee Mr G A Scott Holman

Shively Dr J C

Stevens Lt & M

MW

Mod Mr & Mrs Peter

WATER RETURN.

Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on July 1, 1917.

Ward Mr & Mrs JG ÍCITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER

Wolsiffer CF

Watts W T Evan Ward L A

Kita Mr & Mrs C Ward E

KING EDWARD HÓTEL.

Almood Kr R

WORKS LEVEL.

spré

Overlor Level with

1917.

Ivvel with 1994. 1. Below

"overflow

It: pin. Below Overdow

overtow Level_wich

1) overdow

adr

CORSLINGTON Level with {overflow

7yun

Iya

Brewach

Tytam later.

mediete

Tytam Low

Love!......?

Manners Mr & ko

Pokfulam

Mutler JO

Nathan Mr

Nathas Mrs

Parsons Mr & Mrs

Parsons Mr & M

Fearman H

Piris Mis C

Anderson JR. Flynn Molea. Men

Baanersian G

Budge W

Buggy W J

Cheng Mr & Mr T8 Pammore Mrs WⱭ,

Costello GE

Carson CW

Clark D

Fetterley K. M

Finlayson Mr & Mrs Pritchard Mir Fitur FH

Richardson Mr & Hammes Mix & Man'" Max C

E " Haussen

Bouth WM Hartley A G

Sim Hawker & 8

Jackson Mr & Mrs Stewart Mrs

James B

Josephi J

Jacmen

Laren D

Liddell Mrs Mozlay W

katı, sin. Biców

UPERBOW

Under

Cructi

soft in. Belo

overdow grain. Below, gin. Below

www.ow

STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF GALLONS.

1426

Tytan Brewish

rten

o་ཡ

£80,

Lytam Talenediate

197

Iran Low Level

By Da

Wong-bel-chung

30.34

Poldalad tidy = 0 200 2000 Or

50.14

1706.05

Commption of water in the City and Hit District

in millions and decimals of guilons during the month of Jude, 1917-

Cocsumption ...

Sleigh E M

Estimand

priation

texé rese

*be/19

10

Biofort Mr & Mis " Smith JR

Consumption per

boad per day....

155-41 M. gallons 06$,369

14.3

Taylor Mrs

Services to houses is the Rker Mala Distric Shaw Mr & Mrs J Bad from Hider Mains and a supply gives

Thomas J B Underwood Mr &

Mr MoAinah Mr & Mrs Yule & C Macdonald A D

CARLTON HOTEL

Benbank Col & Mrs Marrell O

WA

Mehta Dr MS Caniva F di

Marquardt Mr&Mrn; Cheah Dr TE Maitland A D&TIR J G

Beine J M Forrester W

Robb A, 1 Judson LJ

Ramad le T Kilble Mr & Mis

Bayby CE Knox J

Begbens Mr & Mr Legg Capt & Mis Thom W

Walking H Mask Thomas

by public street logs only up to the st and 10th June 1946 and 1917 aspectenty and cost ant supply lá af districle trouz eta and ash fun 1975 and 1917 respectively.

KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL,

spré

Lowice Gra Level

viation Ke} with

}

LOL WIN.

Below

overtow

STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF GALLONS,

Kowloon U

vization Reservoir

1946

$52.50

1977

#3676

►

Consumption of water in Kowloon in millions and decimals of gallons during the month of just, 1937.

1017

Consumption Kącinated popula» į

Cospice per head per day.

- 96,301

10.1

225 Migations -100,106

Euficus

the Governmesi Analyst'a reports show that the waar is of excellent quality

W. CHATHAM,

Water Auchecks

NOTICE.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD, BUILDERS OF SHIPS, ENGINES, BOILERS

Of all Types and Sizes, Repairers, Salvors, Forgemasters, Brass and Iron Founders, Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.

GRAVING DOCK.

· 787 X 88' X 34'-6"

PATENT SLIPWAYS.

Take Vessels up to 3,000 Tons Displacement.

ELECTRIC CRANES Ranging up to 100 Toa5. -

RAJANG" launched April, 1916.

OXY-ACETYLENE

and Electric Welding Systema.

AGENTS FOR

JOHN I. THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD. Marine & Road Motors, Light Draft Carriers, Gusboats, Speedy Launches, Harbour Craft, Houseboats and Pleasure Craft of every descrip- tion. Motor Pumping Sets, Motor Vehicles, &c. THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND ENGINEERING COMPANY, OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN, AGENTE. Tol. Address “TAIKOODOCK" Tel. No. 212.

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NOTICES.

MITSUBISHI COSHI KWAISHA. (MITSUBISHI CO.

COAL DEPARTMENT.

BOLE PROFEUSTOSS OF TARASIMA DORI, MUTASE,

KISK-

and OTURAK

IDAKE, YOSHINOYANI, KOJO, NAMA. ZUTA, SAYO, KANADA, SHIKNEW, KAMITAMA À BIDAI

Collleries. Agents for SAKITO 'GORI,

HEAD OFFICE :- MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO,

BRANCH OFFICES :—NAGAKAKI- MOJI KARATBU, WAKAMATSU START. MURORAN, HALODATE KORE, OSAKA, KUBE, TOKYO, YOKO HAMA,NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADL VOSTOCK, HANKOW PKLING LONDON, NEW YORK, SHANGEY HONGLONG, HALHONG,and

CANTON.

Cable Address:—"IWASAKI," Codes: Al, AB.A. 5th Ed, West.

ern Union, and Bentley's

AGEKOL

CHINKING Messrs. GEKB- ONG & CO., MANILA-Monsra," MACONDRAT & 00, SINGA~ -- PORE-Messrs, BORNEO Oo, LTD. GLASGOW-Messrs; AE BROWN. MOFARLANE & CO., LTD.

For Particulars, apply tow

K. KATO, Manager, Jongkong, No, 2. Fedde

TSANG FOOK: 944 Wachal Kaad. Telephone stay PIANOS & ORGANS REPAIRED, TUR. JED & REGULATED. GASES RE-POLISH- [ED. WORK'S FINISH QUARANTEED, LOWEST CHARGES CONSISTENT WITH BEST WORKMANSHIP, ES- TIMATER DIYTE AN KROVEST,

CONSIGNEES

WATERHOUSE STEAMSHIP

LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

From SEATTLE & JAPAN PORTS,

HE Steamship

*

GERMANY'S DECREASING GOLD RESERVE.

Imperial Bank's Report-

Shows Big Loss.

Copenhagen, June 29.-For the first time during the war the weekly report of the Imperial Bank of Germany show a decrease in its gold zeserve, which this week is 78,500,000 marks below the preceding week. In- crements for a long time hava been "steadily declining, despite jenergetic appeals to sutrender jewellery: The bank beretofore, bawarer, has been able, though often by the scantiest of margine, to avoid the humiliating acknoW- ledgment that the growth paused entirely,

This week's decrease is attri buted semi-officially to heavy pur- chases abroad. The increase of the gold reserve has long since ceased to keep pace with the in- crease in note circulation. The baak several months ago Was compelled to abandon the old legal basis of gold and silver covering for paper circulation and supplement metallic covering by reckoning commercial paper to make up the prescribed one-third

Gover.

With the gold supply failing despite utmost efforts, financial authorities of late devoted their chief energies to a campaign to restrain an incresce in note cir- caistion by promoting the use of cheques and bank transfers in- stead of cash.

"London, June 29.-According 8 dispatch to the Times from Amsterdam, German epecie frem the Imperial Bank of Germany bas been received there. This Ger man gold has been consigned to several Datch bauke. The cor. respondent says it obvionely is a mall part payment of the Ger- man debt to Holland, chi #ly for foodetof, and is the only pracție. able method of preventing farther serious damage to the reputation of the German mark. German. currency, it is said, cannet be farther buttressed by each devices as the raising of the prices of cos! and steel. The writer quotes a statement

in the Handelsblad that important discassions teck place recently between German an

Doteb financiers with a view to reje to be lishing German exchange, which now is somewhat improved The Handelsblad expects go'd coa -ignments of greater

BOOD.

amount

The morning newspapers com- ment on the significance of the decrease in the returns of the LUISE NIELSEN,”

Imperial Bank of Germany, say ing they have been falsified having arrived from the above throughout. They any that, ports, Consigures of cargo by her although returns are never ad- are hereby informed that allmitted, the fact is that gold has goods are being landed at their been sent out of the country from riak into the hazardous and/or

time to time. The Times saya the extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf

real difficulty for Germany is and Godown Company. Limited, will ever come back,

whether the gold she sends abroad whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by the 2nd August, at 5 p.m. will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas on 2nd August, 1917, at 10. a.m. Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival otherwise they will not be recognized...

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case what- evez...

Bills of Lading will be counter signed by

JARDINE, MATHESON ·

& CO., LTD. General Managers. Hongkong, 26th July, 1917.

THE SINCERE CO., LTD.

Universal Providers.

The Largest Modern Department Store in the East,

Airiest, Cleanest and Coolest

Respect.

in every

With Elevators to every floor:

Refreshments on the Roof Garden,

PRICES MODERATE.

TEL

· 1965.

Furs in Demand in London.

cipates as good an autumn season The fur trade evidently anti- as the spring proved to be. Liberal purchase were made ar the recent public spring lur sales. Two factora, bowever contributed to a demand rather heavier than in past years, one being the hold- ing of the series a month later than usual, and the other the prolongation of cold weather, both of which led to reduced alooks in the' hands of manu- facturats. Extensive orders wein placed on British, French, and American accounts.