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El Oriente Cigar Factory Is American Concern
Governor-General of Philippines Issues Important Announcement
Walter E. Olson & Co. Buy Largest Cigar Factory in Mania from Allon Property Custodian U. S...
The world famous. El Orients. Cigar. Dear sir: Factory of Manila, Philippine Lalunds. has passed into American hands. The Alien Iroperty Custodian aunouners Ms se to Walter E. Oben and Company.
February 13, 1919.
at the request of Walter K Olsen and Company, I beg to advise you that the Erente Cigar Factory and business
El Oriente Cigar Factory has been as a going concern was sold by me, sa established since 1983 and it is well and representative of the Alier Property veially know a bere. Every detail of Custoshan of the United States, at public Manufacture, from the caltivation scale to the Walter E. Olsen Company, ware of the tubucco, to the clean and the highest bidder therefor. The est carsdal hardling in the most modern and has been cirmed by the Washington sanitary factolies, has been errefully office of the Custodian and the Olsen did, with the result that the pro- Company bus paid the purchase price, este vi the lastuny eajoy a world wide and is now. in possession of, and
viable reputation.
The Ulsea Company us uperating the factory and business. organised unde
a corporation Phihppine islands and all of its stock.
the laws of the holders are American citizens. The enemy interests bould, therefore, be considered business entitled to the same considers ehainated and the tion as other American busincas
The obey of the owners will be to maintain the high standard of y that has made El Oriente sigars A by wind for good swokes throughout this country. The warehouses of the Company contain more than three mil lon pesos worth of tobacco carefully lected and of the highest quality. This In itself as res smokers of a mild uni. form blenu, that from a point of quality and aroma is unexcelled
The Governor General of the TE pice Liand's bas sanctioned the issuance of the following statement, in order that the smoking public of Chit may be put
possession of the facts concerning the! Oriente Cigar Fartmy:
Office of the Governor-General of the Phillippine Islands
Marfa, Feb. 15, 19:
Them it may concern:
The Bovernor-General of the Philip pine lelands has received the following self-explanatory letter from air. Donglas Af Mobbat, Daging director for the Thilippine Islands of the Alien Property Cistern at the zid Suites of Amerier:
-United States of America the Aleu Property Custodian Office of the Managing Director in the Philip
pines, Manila.
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Yours very truly.
(Spd.) DOUGLAS MOFFAT.
Managing Director for the
Philippin Islands.
The Governor General,
Manila
I hereby certify to the authenticity of the siscature of Mr. Douglas M. Mt. Managing Director for the Filippine Islands of the Alien Property #ustodian, up the original of the above noted letter which is on file in this of the Division of Archives, Tatents, further certify that the records
Dippine Government show
tights, arul Trade Marks of the
that
Walter E. Olsen and Company is a Philippine corporation duty organised under the laws of the Philippine Islands and that all of its stockholders are citizens of the United States of America."
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yauthority of the Governor-Genera
(gd) J. L. IRWIN, Secretary to the Gov. Gen.
The Tabaqueria Filipina, 34,
Nanking Road,
Shanghai, have been appointed Agents of China, including Hongkong, for the above brands.
Hongkong Office, 15, Wyndham Street.
THE HONGKONG SCHOOL OF MOTORING.
Applications are now being accepted.. The School has accommodation for 200 pupils.
Courses for Mechanics and driving
Special facilities will be offered to persons desirous of becoming Chauffeurs and not having the means
pay for their course.
Works and school, Shaukiwan Office, 4 Queen's Road Central.
FLOURS
TRY
OUR PRIZE
We produce more than 35,000 sacks of Flour of the highest quality, daily, from best Chinese wheat, free from dust and impurities. Output will be increased to 45,000 sacks per day by end of the year. We are continually being favoured with orders from all over China, Japan, Straits Settlements,
Manila and other Eastern and European ports.
AT RØLLER ELOT?
ROLLER MILL
TRENT
„MARK
EXTRA ZAKERS FLOU! Harisfactibedby
MAN CORTAD
Gaths FOR EACH BA
Out brands are:-
HAPPINESS FLOUN FOUSING REVIE
BATTLESHIP (Green Label),
"SHANGHAL
STAR DECORATION (Green Label), HAPPINE88 (Blue and Red Labels),
Our Flour has been awarded a “ Panel of Honour" by the ex-Pres. General Li Yuan-hung for superiority.
MOW SING & FOH SING FLOUR MILLS WUSIEH AND SHANGHAI.
Send for free samples and prices to our Head Office, 49, Avenue Edouard VII.
T. K. YUNG, General Manager.
Cable Address: Howsidour.
Head Office: Telephone. 1983.
THE CHINA MAIL.
NOTICES.
ARROW"
COLLARS & SHIRTS.
LOOK WELL,
WEAR WELL,
AND ARE
WELL MADE
TRADE ARROWMARK
CLUETT PEABODY &CO.
THE RED WING ENGINE HAS
Red Wing Charabred
LADTOR WIE POWER TO SVARE
BEEN MANUFACTURED FOR THE PAST 17 YEARS, IT IS THEREFORE NOT A NEW AND UNTRIED PRODUCT. IT HAS STOOD UP DAY IN AND DAY OUT IN THE SEVEREST SERVICE, WHICH THE MANY THOUSANDS IN USE WILL TESTIFY.
THE RED WING MOTOR,
Red Wing Churchrod
FTEZ MOTOR WITH POWER TO SPARE
WE SHALL BE PLEASED AT ALL TIMES TO SUPPLY ANT INFORMATION REGARDING THE RED WING MOTOR OR TO GIVE A PRACTICAL DEMONS- TRATION OF WHAT THE MOTOR CAN DO SOLE AGENTS;— SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., ST. GEORGES BUILDING,
HONGKONG.
THE TRANSMARINA TRADING CO.
HAVE RECEIVED
THE LATEST
DENTAL SUPPLIES
FROM
DE TREY, LONDON.
SPECIFY
SKF
BALL BEARINGS
ON ALL MACHINES YOU ORDER
We can supply Bearings for all kinds of Machines -
POWER SAVING
SELF ALIGNING
NO HOT BEARINGS;S REQUIRE LESS ATTENTION,
THE CHINESE SKF CO., LTD.
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY, LTD.
· BOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG.
YOUR COPY
OF THE
Hongkong $ Directory
IS NOW READY
Mesars. BREWER & CO.,
22: QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
(With apologies to "Joan of Arc."), Tis ready now! Tis ready now! And its size will surprise every one It exceeds all expectation It demands your approbation. Tis ready now! T'is ready now! So do not hesitata
But bay today, without delay Or else you may be too late.
POST OFFICE.
Allied soldiers in the various hospitals. In Siberia are badly in need of reading matter. Any books, newspapers, etc..for their use handed in at the GPO, be packed and forwarded to them free.
The parcel post service to Cuba is suspended
It is notified that all restrictions. 33. to the use of wireless Telegraphy by Marchant Vessels on the China Station have been abolished.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are uspooded.
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No unofficial letter addressed to Abadan, Ahwan or Mohamntorah in the Persian Gul may excood' eight ounces. In weight.
The insured letter and insured parcel services between Egypt (or in transic through Egypt) and Cyprus are tempor- arily suspended.
Uninsured parcels for the United Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Public Are therefore advised to pack auch parcela: very carefully.
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In the sage of Malis closing before & am. Registration closes at 8 c'eieck on the previous orening.
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INWARD MAILS,
THURSDAY, May 9.
Japan-Per KAGA MARU.
Europe (via Negapatam)-Per· TJITA-
ROEN.
OUTWARD MAILS.
WEDNESDAY, May 95.
Weibaiwei, Chefoo and Tentato-Per
HUICHOW, I ab
Shanghai And North China Per TJIMANOCK, 11am.
THURSDAY, May 20
Swatow and Straits-Per CHENGTU,
11 &.. Shangba and North China - Fer
SUNNING, 11 am. Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, South Afries, India vin Dhanush- kodi, Lombay, Aden. Ezyptacd EUROPE via MARSEILLES Per NEURALLA Registration 1215 p.m. Letters I pun.
FRIDAY, May 30.
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(Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mancitius, South Africa, India via Dhanush- kodi Egypt and EUROPE vis SUEZ Per KAGA MARU Registration 9.43 a.m. Lettors 10.30 am.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow-Per HAI-
HONG,1 p.m. _
Philippine Islands-Per LOONGSANG,
2 p.m.
SATURDAY, Máy 31,
Japan via Nagasaki, Canada, United
States Central and South America and EUROPE vis SAN FRANCISCO - Per SOERAKARTA. Registration 9.45 am. Letters 10:30 am. Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, South Africa, Ladis via Dhanusb- kodi.
Pypt and EUROPE Tia SUEZ Per MENTOR Registration 1145.m. Letters 12.30 a..
Shanghai
The Parcel Mait will be clicsed on Friday, May 30, at 5 p.m. and North China - Per KWANGSE, 6 pm.
SUNDAY, June 1.. Swatow, Amoy and Formosa via Keelung
Per KAUJO MARU, 9am. TUESDAY, June 3. Swatow and Eangkok-Per LIANG.
CHOW, 9 8.m. Philippine Islands Per TAMING,
9.20.
THURSDAY, June 6.
Shanghai and
North, China- Per SUTYANG, II a.m. SATURDAY, June 7. Shanghai and North China --- Per
CHENAN. 6 p.m.
ARRIVALS.
May 27.
BURMA MARU, Jap., 1893 tons; from Kobe, Capt. Jai, 0.8.K., Kowloon Wharf.
PAK WO, Chi, 1,147 tons, from Carton, Capt. Eamblin, Kwong Bing,
019.
KWANGTAH, Chi, 1,036 tons, from Canton, Capt. U. Stewart, C.M. S., Co., Wharf.
TJIBODAS, Dutch, 2,808 tons, from Amey, Capt. Van Buren Schele, J. J.L
AT.
MING EBUN Chi. 666 tons, from Canton, Capt. Novik, S.P. S.N. Co., C42...
KAMUI MARU, Jap 1,103 tona, from Wuhu, Capt. Matsua, T.K.K., Bal.
MOGAMI MARU, Jap, 1,337 tons, from Karatsu, Capt. T. Goto, Y.K.K.,
C33.
CLEARANCES,
May 27.
.m., for Swatow,
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TAIKOO, Brit, Taikoo Dock.
KIRIN MARU, Jap., 10 a.m., for Bombay, N.Y.K.
IDOMENEUS, Brit., 11.30 a.m., for Shanghai vis Yokobama, B. & 8.
KWAI WAH, Chi.. Tat., forTourane ria Quinhon, Wal Hing.
TEL. No. 1743.
TUESDAY MAY 27. 1919,
ENTERTAINMENTS.
THE
CORONETTH. No.
TO-NIGHT!
ww
1713.
TO NIGHT!!
at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m.
"TARZAN
Prices
OF THE
APES"
5.15 p.m. $1 & 60 cts. 9.15 p.m. $2 & $1.00. Booking at ROBINSON'S.
VICTORIA THEATRE
$ NIGHTS ONLY MON. TUIS. & WED.
AT 8.15 P.M.
3 NIGHTS ONLY.
GREAT FATHE COLD ROOSTER PRODUCTION
**THE
A. FL. WOOTS
presents
PEGGY PYLAND in
OTHER WOMAN "
in s parks.
AMERICAN GAZETTE, 16.
Erc.,
Exc.
WEDNESDAY, Maticeo 95th. May at 5.15 (P.M. CHARLIE CHAPLIN in
"A DOG'S
LIFE,
15
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
HONGKONG THEATRE.
Tel. 2511.
"A
MAY 28, 29, 30. Showing Drama Photo-Play & parts. BARBARA CONRAD
IN*
PI
Tel. 2511.
A PRINCESS THE BLOOD
ako Various Comica
SATURDAY 31st May, PAULINE FREDERICK
IN
"THE LOVE THAT LIVES "
5 parta.
Booking at the THEATRE.
SHIPS DUE TO ARRIVE.
FROM EUROPE.
The ... TALTHYEIUS, May 26 and leaves for Shanghai and Taku May 27.
The 3. IDOMENEUS, May 30 and leaves for Shanghai and Japan May 31.
The .. NINGOHOW, Juze 8 and leaves for Shanghai and Japan June 9.
The s.a. TYDEUS, Jane 15 and leaves for Shanghai June 18.
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FROM SHANGHAI,
The s.8. AMUR MARU, dne bere from Shanghai June2 and leaves for London and Antwerp, calling at Marseilles
June 3.
The & ANDES MARU, due here from Shanghai Jane 10 and leaves for London and Antwerp June IL-
FROM JAPAN.
FROM JATA.
The a.. BORNEO MARU, due bere from Java ports June 11 and leaves for Japan purta June 14.
"
The 5.3. HOKUTO MARU, die here from Java parts June 21 and leaves for Japan porta June 24.
B.B
The from Java ports July 4 and leaves for RIOJUN MARU, de bere Japan porta July 7.
The a.. BANRI MARU, due bere from Java ports July 28 and leaves for Japan ports July £9
The 56. PORNEO MARU, dae here from Java ports August 23 and leaves for Japan ports Angust 31.
festa Java porta September 'and leaves The 8.3. HOKUTO MARU, due bers for Japan porta September 14.
FROM MANILA.
The 5.
FROTESILAUS, leaves. Manila June 27, due bore, June 29 and leaves for Kobo, Yokohama and Seattle July 8.
The .. NAGOYA, leaves Yokohama, August 8 and is doe here August 20. The 8.8. TINDAREUS, leavea Manila- The s... MALTA, leaves Tokohama July 22, due here July Stand leaves for August 23 and is due hero September 3. Ecte, Yokohama and Seattle July 28. May 17 and is dus here Juze 3.
The 5.5. MENTOR, leaves Yokohama July 15 and leaves for San Francisco. The as TENYO MARU, due here
May 81 and is dua bere June 17.
The .. RAESUS, leaves Tokohama July 91.
The SIBERIA MARU, die bere July 30,
The 8.8. TALTHYBIUS, leaves Toko July 22 and leaves for San Francisco tawa June 14 and is dus bern July 1.
The 6.5 IDOMENEUS, Yokohama June 28 and is due here July leaves
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The 8. STENTOR, leaves Yokohama May 24 and is due here June 10 and leaves for Liverpool.
The -8.4. TECCER, leaves Yokohama June 7 and is die bere June 24 and leaves for Liverpool.
The ss. ARRATOON APCAR, leaves! Kobe May 30, dce here June 6 and leaves for Calcutta June 7.
The 6.8. NING CHOW, Icaves Yokohama June 21 and is due bere July 8 and leaves for Liverpool.
The a.. KOREA MARU, due here from Nagasaki June 18 and leaves for
KWEILIN, Brit., 7a.m., for Wahu,San Francisco June 26 B. & 2.
HOPBANG, Brit, 9 a.m., for Shanghai via Bwatow, J.M. & Co.
BOKKOSAN MARU, Jap, 8 s.m., for Hengay, M.E.K.
GANGES MARU, Jap, 7., for Singapere, 0.8.K.
KANSU, Brit, Doon, the Shanghai, B. & 8.
BURMA MARU, Jap., 4''
Bingapore, 0.8.K..
p.m., for
HAITAN, Brit., p.m., for Foochow via Bwatow, D.L. & Lo.
TRIAL B
'FROM LONDON.
The 8.3. NORE, leaves London May due here July and leaves for Shanghai and Japan July 8.
Thes. NOVARA,-leaves-Londo June 6, doe bare July 31 and leaves for Shanghai and Japan July 23.
FROM AMERICA
Seattle Bay 22 due hore June 16 and PROTESILAUS, leaves leaves for Manila May 14.
The H.G.
The La TINDAREUS, leaves Beat tlo June 16, dus bere July 11and leaves for Manila July 17.
SOLICITED BY JAMES STEER
THE CHRONOMETER AND WATCH MAKER (Contractor to H. M. Navar. Yard.)
9, Ick Hoca STREET, HONGZONG.
Printed and Published for Tum CoROMANED by GEORGE WILLIAM,
CADE BURNETT, Editor, No. 5, Wyndham Street, Hongkon
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