NOTICES.
"RECESS"
HIGH GRADE VIRGINIA CIGARETTES.
Virginie
Recess cigaretes
MANUFACTURED BY
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1917,
WESTMINSTER TOBACCO CO. LD.
ASAHI
(SUN-BRAND) BEER
SOLE AGENTS:
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
Telephone Nos. 155, 210.
G.
B.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
MONDAY. the 15th January, 1917, at 3 p.m. on the Spot, The Several Lots Numbered
POST OFFICE.
MAIL NOTICE.
WEATHER REPORT.
The Post Office issues the following)
On the 12th at ILG-The anticyclons notifies 4:
kra moved eastwards and is now central "Particulars of ontgoing and ina ming in the vicinity of the Sizite of Comma; Mails will not be advertised in future. prvopre kai consequently increased The Post Office will forward all corres-quickly over i Japan and the Bobins pondanes posted by the fastest routes. and decreased considerably over the “Persons requiring special information jewata of China and Annam. Slight des | must apply as is soquizy tounter in the creuase have also occurred evar the Loo-
Publie Ball of the G.F.O."
ahooa and the Philip; lues.
The rates of Postage on letters to the north of Feocbow, but will continue to The monsoon will be interraped to the Chinees Post Offcas
blow freebly along the southeast coast of China and over the north part of the
kre дог
11 To Canton, Tatahan, Chen Chus and China B-.
follows: to 19 on Plan to be seen at the whampes -2 cents for 14 Ounce. Auctioneer's Office, for erection!
of
- Booths and Matsheds,
on the Government Ground adjoining the Race Course, North of the Grand Stand Enclosure.
Terms:--Cash.
For Plan and Conditions Salo, apply to:-
of
· HUCHES & HOUGH.
Auctioneers to the Government, Hongrong, 8th January, 1917,
FOR PRESENTS,
J. ULLMANN & CO.
ROAS
GENTRAL..
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
Tomakata M., Jap, ca. 1,343. Otura,
11th Jan.-Bangkok, 16th Jan, E.ce. -Ch.
Shibetoro M, Jap.. s... 2,077, Murakami,
12th Jari-Amoy, 10th Jan, Gra- 0.8. K.
To other parts of China-é cents for sach Our ce or fraction thereal
Hongkong Rainfall for the 14 bours anding at 10 am." to-day, 100 Inob. Total since January lat, 054 inches, Correspondence addressed to | enemy | against nu average of 0.34 inches. blot in China. Binto, Liberia, and Portuguese East Afrios, Persis and Mor-
so sannot be transmitted.
The Sarvions to Germany, Austria, Buj-| paris and the Ottoman Empire are
wapended.
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
Tai -Work days, 5 pm. Tal Pa-Week days, 10 am ; Sundays, 9.30a.m.
Cheung Chew---Weeks daya, 2 p.zz. Shatautok, Shatin and Sheungshul, Week days, 4 9 12 )
A bardeen, Antuu, Ping 88an, Sai Kung, Santis and Stanley.-Work daya, à.30 p.m.. Canton, Bazahui and Wuchow.-Week; daya. 7.30 a.m. Registra ion 5 p.m, Let- torn 6
Sundays, 9 a.m.
P.I
Kongmoon-Werk days. 6 p.m. Ixcept Saturdays; Sundays, 5 p.m.
Namtes and Sammel.-Wesk days,
15 p.m.; Sundaya. 5 p.m.
Shamchan.--Week days, 10 a.m., 4 p.m. ;! Sundaya, 9 a.571.
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS INDING AT NOON TO-MORROW,
District
Forecast.
N.E winda
1. Hongkong to Gap Book) trash;
fair.
it Formous Channel____ { vioda,
) N.L.
strong.
3 Bouth soart of Chias be-) The same twan H. and Lamoska) No. South cost of Chios be? The Int tween M.I. and Hainan.......) as No. 1. C. W. JEFFRIES,-Chief Assistant.
Songkong Observatory, Jan. 12, 1917,
METEOROLOGICAL.
Praviona
BRANCH FO. Macao.--Week diye, 730a.m., 1.30pm: Bundays, 8.30 am: Holidays, 7.30 a.m., Temperatura —— 54 51 1.30 pz.
Day On date On date.
Harometer
AT A TIM, alam, dar guita
30.44 30.36
30.30
41
Canton.-Week days. 7.30a.m., 2,30 p.m.; | Sundays, 9.30 p.m.; Holidays, 7.30 am 19.30 ..
E imidity
30
20
48
Wlod Direction .... NNW
Fore
E
2
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с
0.00 0.00
Elykort opwe ale Taupantara má Khe
0.00
H
11th
orch 54
B.K. Observatory, January 12, 1917.
T. F. GLAXTON, Direnier,
►
+4
Tel Picg Tung.--Werk days. 1.39 pm Weiber at that |Bundays, 9.30 pz.; Holidays, 9.30 pm.
Shek Ki.-Week days, 9.30 p.m.; Sun- Bala - means stated, latent from days, 950 p.m.; Holidays, 9.30 p
Longmoon-Week daya, 6 p.m.; Sun-wow!
day, 6 pm: Bolidays. 6 p.m.
Kumchuk-Week days, 6 p.m.; Buc
daya, 6 pm: Holidays, 6 p.m.
Kaukong-Week daya, 65m. Except Saturdays: Sundays, é p.m.: Holidays, 16 p.
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Hongkong.
ENTERTAINMENTS
VICTORIA THEATRE.
FRIDAY, 12th JANUARY,
1917.
3rd and 4th Episodes (in 4 parts) of the
IRON CLAW."
"THE COGNAC CASK." "The name and the Game."
Interesting
"ACROSS HINDUSTAN." (Colour) PATHE'S BRITISH GAZETTE. Comic --
“BILLY STUDIES MUSIC." "WHEN THE CLOCK WENT CUCKOO." * PEANUTS and BULLETS.” - (Keystonë)
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
BIJOU
THEATRE.
The Cozart Theatre in Hongkong.
TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!
=:
TO-NIGHT!|!
THE GREAT WHITE MAHATMA COY.
DR. RICHARD ROWE,
MAGICIAN, HYPNOTIST, ELECTRICAL WIZARD.
MORA,
The White Mahatma
Grand Matiree on SATURDAY 13th January at. 4.15 p.m. Prizes for Competitions.
HONGKONG THEATRE.
(OLD LAND OFFICE BUILDING),
COMMENCING WEDNESDAY, 10TH JANUARY, 1917, The Final 3 Episodes of "THE DIAMOND FROM THE SKY."
ORCHESTRA IN ATTENDANCE, SATURDAY Matines commences at 430 pm.
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