10
NOTICES
In Assets, Income. Net Surplus, Business in Force, New Business the
SUN LIFE OF
LIFE OF CANADA
Is the leading Life Company of the Dominion. Outside of Companies issuing Industrial policies, the Sun Life of Canada is doing the largest life business in the British Empire,
Funds Exceed £11,000,000.
CHIEF, OFFICE FOR SOUTH CHINA, DES VŒUX ROAD, (POWELL'S BLOOX
THE
"
IDEAL DISTEMPER. SYNOLEO" (REGD)
IN PASTE FORM).
Requires only the addition of cold water to be ready for use.. Absolutely dependable in its results,
STOCKED IN HONGKONG
In many Artistle Tints. Tint Cards on application.
WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LTD.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
Alexandra Building
FRENCH
C MOUSSION
Tel: 763
LESSONS
15, Morrison Hill Road
HONGKONG CIGAR STORE,
HOTEL MANSIONS
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MARCH 6, "1915.
POST OFFICE:
Ships' Letter Boxes.
1. It la hereby notland that during the continuance of the War all outgoing cor- respondence must be posted at the Gener al Post Office or at any of it Branch Осев
2. Ships' Offloornare strictly forbidden
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
Halmun, Br. an $41, Stewart, 6th last-
Swatow, 4th inst., Gen.-D. L. & Ca
Hong Boo, Br. 29, 2,056, Egdom, 6th inst.
Singapore, Gen-Chinese.
to receive on board their vessels way | Hyeon, Br. ns. 6,607, Taylor, 5th inst
orrespondence from the Public.
3. Shipmasters are not allowed to place or expose, on board their vessels letter boxes for the purpose of collecting corres- pondence; all such boxes fourd exposed on board their vesssls will be removed and returned to the General Post Offloa
+
4. Shipping Companies must not re- ceive from the Public for inclusion to their abips Papers any but bona fide son- alguess'lettera which should be left open
A ar inspection when required.
5. Shipping Companies should state fa their natifications to the Post Office the exact hour of departure of their vesseİN In order that the publia may have every facility for posting at the General Post Office
Milko,Jat in
Coal-B. & 8. Kalfong, Br. s. 657, Robertson, 6th fast,
Pathol, Goa--B. & S. Chinhua, Br. K. 1,353, Finlayson. 6th inst,
Manila, Gen.-B. & S. Waithing, Br. za 1,170, Ploknell, 6th Inst.
Bangkok, Rice J. M. & Co. Rabi, Am. x. 1,408, J. Millors 5th just --
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 5th at 11.15-Protnute has də- stoaned quickly over Japan, andincreased: considerably over North China; other changes are slight.
1)
The antloyalone remains to the S.E. of Japan wolle a fresh anticyclona has form- ed over N. China. The depression · has moved eastwards, and now covers the Bea, of Japan.
Moderate monsoon may be expected to sat in along the China Const'during the
et touty-four hours.
Hongkang Rainfall for the 24 hours suding at 10 am, to-day, 0,00 inches
́FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS, ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
Forecast District
Baigon, let inat. Rice-8. T. & Co Taksang, Br... 977, W. McClure, 6th
Inst-Holhow, Gen-J. M. & Co, I Hongkong and Neighbour- | winda, ***
hood Hercules, Norw... 2,349, Wilhelmson,
6th inst-Canion, Gen.-D. &
Saigon Maru, Jap. da 2,743, Yamaguchi,
6th last-Moji, Gea-0.8 K...
6. Shipping Companies and Ships' Off- cers mest sand to the Post Office ALL Feicking, Chinese s. 980, Baines, Bih inat-Canton, Gen-CMS Co correspondence posted in the Ships Letter Bozes or received by Ships' Officers as the | Chili, Fr. ■.. 3,245, Cazala, 8th instant -- ports from which they sailed, oranywhere
Yokohama, 25th últa, Gen- en route to Hongkong.
M.
1
Wantsai.
A branch Post Office have been opened at Queen's Road East Wantsai (next to the Sanitary Department's Offices).
The Oids will be open for the trans- action of publice business from 7 am to 6 p.m... on Bundays, and Holidays from 8 to
2.The
MAIL STEAMERS
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
WILL
ENGLISH MAIL,
LL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or
about the DATES named in
For
Steamers
LONDON via Usual) Sardinia
Ports of call. Capt. J. T. Jeffery
E. & N.E moderate; SHANGHAI .................. fair to vinudy.
N.E.winds,
noon
Nubla
Capt. A. B. Garwood
R.N.R.
To Sail On Romaris
Freight 12th Mar & Penge
about
Freight 12th Mar.& P'sage
about Freight
& Peago
BHANGHAIT
MOJI, KOBE Nore AND YOKO-Capt. D. Asbury HAMA insi,
freshening LDON via S'pore, Namur
* Formoss Channel.
March 5,
South coast of China bo-) The same tween H.K. and Lamooka
a No. 1.
4 Bouth coast of China be- The_me tween H.K. and Hainan... No. 1.
China Coast Meteorological Register. 5th Mar,
Windaj
DEPARTED.
Chongva for Kwang-chow-wan Sulkai for Kwong-chow-wan The delivery district will be from Hopeang for Bangkok via Hofhow Arsonsat St. and Monmouth Path to Shau-Chusan for Bwatow & Bangkok kiwan.
Hattan for Foochow via Swatow
The hours of delivery will be 8 and 11 Szechuan for Canton, a.m. and 2 & 5 p.m.
The letter box will be cleared at:7,8,10 and 11 a.m. and at 1, 2, 4, & 5 p.m. for do spatch to G.P. 0.
Kawachi Maru for Calcutta via S'pore Linan for Shangha! Taiwan Maru Honkoho Bay Kutsang for Yokohama & Moj Chinktang for Shanghai
CLEARANCES AT THE
HARBOUR OFFICE.
NOTICE IS GIVEN THAT”. AL- THOUGH EVERY POSSIBLE PRE- CAUTION IS TAKEN TO SECURE THE SAFETY OF ALL 1 OSTAL PAG- KETS WHILST IN THE CUSTODY OF THE POST OFFICE THE POSTMAS- TER GENERAL CANNOT GIVE COM-Hercules for Chinwanao PENSATION FOR ANY 1039 OR DA-Tungshing for Hongay MAGE WHICH MAY BE DUE TO THE Myogian Marn for Takao
(Lately occupied by KRUSE & Co.) ACT OF THE KING'S ENEMIES, UN-Zafire for Saigon
SOLE AGENTS
FOR THE WORLD-RENOWNED
IMPERIO DEL MUNDO CIGARS
"
AND
TH. VAFIADIS'
"CROWN PRINCE" AND OTHER CIGARETTES. SUPPLIERS TO LEADING CLUBS & HOTELS.
STOCK OF
CIGARS, CIGARETTES & TOBACCO
to sull the taste of all SMOKERS.
Our Havana Cigars are specially stored in air-tight safes. Importers of MELACHRINO and DIMITRINO'S Cigarettes." Fresh Stock of ARDATH'S Virginia Cigarettes and Tobacc Craven Mixture, Black Cat Mixture, and Grapael Mixture, recaive by every Mail.
1
Mail orders promptly and carefully executed.
HIMROD'S
Alvos instant Rollof 4 No waiter what your reup' 'story organa may be entering trom-whether ARTHMA, INFLUENZA, BABAL DATARRI," or ORDINARY OOUGH. -you will find in this famous remedy a restorative power that la imply unaquis ted
· FAMED EJE
Bold in tier bir
Kibers throuk
RWARK OF Jivi
CURE FOR
#TEAM.
wi Chesti be a
the Canary.
INITATI 295,
ASTHMA
MARTIN'S
APIOL &STEEL
StandinPILLS
le
A French damady for all levegularitem, ghegmada of indus Riwayaking a bog di jaga eria 12 Tim Houma, no kakun kis p
dien af, say itgendarnynt kia spate timely dear he administered Fliowe who Ikon, bence $iwirangr All Crusintaxed Flares soll i PHOVE
Hier Apranganallus Verily or poss free DO FIRSTIN, Chemtal, Southampton, Eng
MARTIN'S
PIOL STEEL
THE
IS IS WHAT YOU BET MORK
THAN WHAT YOU PAY,
DOUBLE STRENGTH `MKANJ'
DOUBLE VALUE”.......
LOTUS MOKHA
I UNIFORMLY EXORLLENT
Obtainable Everywhere,
RUTTONJEE & SON.
March 5,
TIL FURTHER NOTICE NO LETTERS
March 6. BOXES, OR PARCELS FOR BELGIUM
Anna for Bangkok BRAZIL, CRETE OR MONTENEGRO Singan for Haiphong via Hoihow AND NO LETTERS, BOXES OR PAR-Yusosang for Manila CELS FOR MALTA CAN BE ACCEPT ED FOR INSURANCE.
War risks are not covered by postal registration or insurance.
8tation.
W
www
ATTE
W ostoak 7" Nemuro
30.04
Hakodate
29.79
B
Tokio
30.08
Kochi
50.03
29.09
'90.00
Oshima
30.04
#
Baha
30.05
00
labijis
30.05
Bonin Is. Chefoo
39.26
Thaiwal
30.00 34 69 'wow' 7bm
HARKOW Jahang
Kumaung for Calcutta via Singapore Saigon Maru for Bombay via Singapore Taichu Daljin Mara for Tamsa: via’Swatow Timanook for Batark Haimun for Swatow
WEDNESDAY, 10th March..
30.16 46
DDO
2 omz
30.10 47
DOG
51
Sharp F. 7 Amoy
30.10 62 93
0 o
6a 29.95 64 89
: 00
"
55
Swatow." 30.01 65 89 Talboku
1 b
W
Taigan ...
Koshun
P'dores
Canton
65 29.99 668 95
1'0
H'kong
Gap
Book
Macao
29,99 70.96 6: 30.01 30.00.64 98
2 of
$10
2.17
1 of
Wuchow Sa
THE PARCEL POST AND INSUREƆ · LETTER BYSTEM TO BRAZIL IS SUS-Hothow & Haiphong-Per TAKSANG, Parhni PENDED.
The services to Germany, Austria, and their Colonies, and to the Ottoman Em- piro are suspended us are also the Parcel Post services to France &, Tsingtau.
10th inst.. 9 a Tiestain-For KUEICHOW, 10th Inst
11 ɛ.m.
South
Ameri-
#5
Hoihow Phailan Tourano
Japan via Moji, Honolulu, Hilo, O. St. J. Los Angeles, Manzanillo, Sali. Aparri pa, Cruz, Panama, Callao, Dagupan
Manila Arica, Iquique, Valparaiso and Legaspi Coronel-For ANYO MARE Tacloban 10th inst.11 o.in.
Iloilo
The Publia are Informed that fold and Silver In Coln or Bullion & Paper Money cannot be accepted for transmission Swatow-Per HAIMUN, 10th Mar. noom through the Post without a permis is-Shanghai, North China & Japan via Kobe rued by the Superintendent of Imports &
Per ATSUTA’M... 10th Mar," Exports."
4 p.m.
::
British Poutal Orders are now on salo
at the Sal Yung Poon Branch Post Office.
THURSDAY, 11th March.
The Hongbae, with the Mail from Eq. Straits, Ceylon, Suez. Fort Maid, Marseil
rope(sia Nagapatam) is due to arrive here to-morrow.
MAILS DUB.
European, Hongbec, 7th March..
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY. Philippius I a--Por YUENBANG, 6th
Mar., 2pm.
French
Mali.
Balgon. Straits, Birmab, Coy- lon, Adelaide, Western Austra la, India, Adon, Egypt & Ea rope.Pur OHILI, 6th inst 3 p.m.
Batavia, Samarang & Sourabaya-Par "JIMANOEK, 6=b'inet. 3 pm.
Shanghal & N. China-Por SHUNTIEN.
6th Inst., 3 p.m. :
Iberian
Mall.
Austra
ics & London-Par M19HIMA MARU, 11th lust, 11 am.
FRIDAY, 12th March.
llan
Mail.
Hnglish
Mail.
* Shanghai and North China (Eurap via Hiberia) Por LIANGOHOW, 6th inst. p.m. Swatow,
(Tlostain Pakow Service Shanghai Br. P.O.Turaday, lith Maren Shanghai, N. China & S. Francisos-For
UNCAS, 6th Mar. 4 p.m.
TO-MORROW
Swatow, Amuy & Tamen-Por DALJIN M 7th in, B. Swatow-Per HAIMUN, 7th inst. 9 n.m. Straits, Ceylon & India via Bombay--Per
SAIGON M.,7th inst., 5 q.m.
TUESDAY, 9th March: Swatow, Amoy & Fooshow - Por HAL-
YANG, 9th Mar, noon. Shanghal, North China, Japan gria Nagasaki, Honolulu, Onit- ➡ad States, B. Amerion & Cana- da via Ban Francisco & United Kingdom: via Canada (Europe
A'can...
...
(4 of via Biberia)—For KOREA, 9th Against, noon.png
(Tientsin Pakow Bervloe Shanghai Br,
P. O. Friday, 12th fash) e Dytge
Philippine Islands, Japan via
¤ «Nagasaki, Victoria D. Q. Ta- 3-6 yarnoma and United Kingdom vin * ---Canada--- Per MEXICO M,
Philippine La Australia, Tes maala, New Zealand via Port Darwia and New Guinea via Thursday Island. Par ST. ALBANS, 18th March, 10a.m.. Straits, Burmah, Covion, Ade laide, Werern Australia, la dia, Aden, Egypt, and Europe 11 Late Lotters 10.30 am to
am, (Extra Postage 10 cent (Leitors posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the 'Bret nisárance will be included in this contract mail The parcel mail will be closed on Thursilky the lith inst. at 5 570 Por SARDIMIA, 12th inst, 11 am. Amby & Facobow-For Hal- CHING, 12th Mar. noon."
MONDAY, 15th March.
Surigao
Lainan
Penang, Colombo, Capt. A. Collyer. - Port Said and Marseilles ma
Bubject to alteration without notice.
17th Mar,
Freight
10.a.m."
31st Mär.
& P'sage
All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy. For Freight or Passage, apply to
P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong, 1st Mar., 1915.
KOREA 18000 tons
EL A. Howott,
Superintendent.
MANCHURIA 27000 tona
àṇa
PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO
OPERATING
MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN BOREW EXPRESS STEAMERS,
MONGOLIA 27000 tone
CHINA 10200 tons
PERSIA
SIBERIA 10000 tone
NILE 11000 tona
Between Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama,
Honolulu and San Francisco
"THE SUNSHINE BELT”—The Most Comfortable Route to America and Europe.
„Salling TUESDAY, 1... 9th. Mar. at 1 para... WEDNESDAY, 17ihMar. at 1 p.m..
30th Mar. 41 ngop!
Those stormers are famous for thale modern equipment, comfort, and the supostocky bf° | the quilgine, which is under the personal sporybaion of Mr. V, Moroal, the world-famZPILE onterer. Large staterooms, equipped with eitwarią fans, and running water. Borthe `oquipped with electria reading lampa. Numerossaeco lait, waiar awang. tank, Filipino Grebenira, deck games, dancer, ota-not a dull moment throughous tuo szipo
The Badly and comfort of Patron is Car First Consideratio
For further Information, intós, ilterature, sobadulių, sto, apply 10 King's Building (Opposite Blaku Pler.)
R. C. MORTON,
„Ágesti Telephone. Noi 14t
KOREA......
BIBERIA
2
CHINA (via Manila)...
› TUESDAY,
#
20,00 70 92
30.01 70-84
.0.b
20.94 75 83:
4.0
Pasaran-Vaelta International Exposition Ban'Francisão-r915
M
29.97 78 88 ww2 b 30 02 88 67 › w
90 29,90 77 88 a 1 b 29.99 73 94 nw Ib
C. W. JEFFRIES, Director. Hongkong Observatory, Mar. 5.
1 Barometer, reduced to 3 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the soa-in in- ches, tenths and hundredths.
Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.
Lila
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with mols“ ture being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two pointa 5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufore Scale.
State of Westhar, b. blue sky, o de- taobel clond, à drizzling rain, ffog, g gloomy, h hail, I lightning, overcast, p passing showers, a squally, rain, snow,
thunder, visibility, w dew wat,
→ Rain in inches, tothe and hundrediks
METEOROLOGICAL.
Harometer nas Temperinse, Humidity
Previous
Japan via Nagasaki-Por NIKKOM, Wind Direction...
15th Mar. 9 a.my
TUESDAY, 16th March. Swatow, Amoy & Foosbow-For HAI-
STAN, 16th Mar., noon.TA Btraite, Burmah, India via Calentta-Per
ORISSA., 16th inat. 2 p.m. 1. § Is-Por TAMING, 16th Mar. 9
Philippine
Austro-
Ifan
Philippine Islands, Australia & New Guines via Thursday I1,-- TANGO MARU, 16th fast., 3
WEDNESDAY, 7th April.
Aústra-
∙lan
Mail:
Fillippius Is-Për CHINHUA, 9th Mari | ————
Philippine Islande, Ausrrtwa. New Zealand vla Port Dalian, und New Guinea.vis Thursday
Per CHANGSHA, Y
LEASES Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed Bhangbal & North China-Fer KWONG- Findon Haddocks, Kippers do.
SANG, 9th inst, 4 pa. * * BY Ninspo Per SZECHUEN, 9th Inet, 40
ALEXANDRA CATE
Day On date. On date
"at a pum, at sam
29.99 20 99
30.03
70
77
o
80.96 E
73
E
Forde......... WeatherMD)
E
of
Bain Highest ogen ile Temperetmen on the Fath
HK. Observatory, 5th March.
› C. W. JEFFRIES, Director.
TIDE TABLE.
1st Mar, to 7th Mar., 19.5.
High Watne
Low Watu
Hongko
m morning, a afternoon,
TO SAIL
"CLEN LINE"
(MCGREGOR COW & Co.) LTD.
For London & Antwerp
Saloon passage Hongkong to London £40.
For freight or passage, apply to
Hongkong. 23rd July, 1914.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO
Agents.
RECULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.
Proposed Sailing from Hongkong For NEW YORK via PANAMA CANAL.
The s.s.
·SAINT EGBERT
sailing hence on or about the 25th March. For NEW YORK via SUEZ CANAL
The s.s.
"LENNOX
sailing hence on or about the 27th March For Freight and further information apply to
Hongkong 5th March, 1975,
DODWELL & CO, LTD.
Printed and Published for the
by George William Cade Barns
dunot in the City of Victoria,