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NOTICES..
“RECESS "
HICH GRADE VIRGINIA CICARETTES.
Virginia
Recess cigarettes
G.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 1917.
MANUFACTURED BY
WESTMINSTER TOBACCO CO. LD.
WAR. DEPARTMENT
CONTRACTS.
SEALED TENDERS will be received at the Headquarters Office, Victoria Barracks, Heng, kong, for the undermentioned services, until 12 o'clock noon, on the dates stated :—
PARTICULARS AND CONDI TIONS of the letting by Public
Auction Sale, to be held on Mon- day, the 29th. day of January, 1917, at. 3. p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land at Nathan Road Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong for & term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term rf 75 years, General Supplies B," 2nd PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Fuel and Washing, 16th
February, 1917. Forage and Indian Supplies,
20th February. 1917. Meat and General Supplies A." 2nd February, 1917. Hosp Lal Supplies, let March,
1917.
March, 1917..
Forms and other particulars
may be obtained personally at!
the above office beta cen
the
hours of 10 A.M and .1 M-
Registry No
LOCALIST.
Garaj
RUBBER SHARE REPORT.
PRICES BY MAIL From SINGAPORE Dated Dec.. 28th, 1916.
Sterling Sharer.
Nom. Value. Buyers Sellers.
POST OFFICE.
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
Tuesday next, the 23rd January, being Chinese New Year Day, the Post Offics will be e-tirely closed
There will be no delivery or collection of correspondence from the Pillar Boxes Non-Boxholders may, however, obtzin their ordinary correspondence on applica- tion at the erquiry counter at the South- West entrance to the building. On Wed. nesday, the 14th January, the Port Offce will be open from 8 to 9 and there will be one delivery and one collection of ordinary correspondence na on Furdays.
The Money Order Office will be entirely clered.
Particulas, of outgoing and incrming Mails will not be advertised in future, The Post Office will forward all corres- pondence posted by the fastest routes.
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Sixm, Liberia and Portuguese Eart Africa, Persia and Mor- occo-cannot be transmitted.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul- garia and the Ottoman Empire are |wuxponded.
WEATHER REPORT.
The Weather Report and Forecast for to-morrow will be found on a Second Extra. On the 19th at 11.10~~No returns from Japaness stations. Presente has decreased moderately along the east comat of Chinn, sad slightly along the mouth coast to Tourane and over the Philippines.
The anticyclone has wenkesed, and a depression has formed over&E Mongolia. Moderate monsoon is indicated "over the China Sna. It is interrupted to the north of Amoy.
Hongkong Bainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 inc. Total since January lat, 0.34 inches, against an average of 0.59 inches.
FORECAST FOB THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW,
District.
Forecast. N.E. or Tarishla
41
1 Hongkong to Gap Rock. winds,
↑ Formosa Channel
moderate;
fine.
winds, Wong.
1 South coast of China be-) The same
tween HL and Lamocha
No. 1.
* Bouth coast of Chins be-} The sam
tween ELL. and Hainan....... Í No. 2.
China Const Meteorological Eagister.
January 18, 8,1
Winde
Bour.
Barometer.
Temperatura.
Hamidify.
Won the
D'tion.
FOTOP
Tai 0,-West days, 3 pm.
fal Fo-Werk days, 10 am; Sunday".
Tostook a 29.94 Neuro 58 Hakodate Tobie
Mica Work days, 1.15am, 1.30pm:
Kangmoon-Week days, 6 p.m. Except
Saturdays; Sundays, 5 p.m.
Namiau and Sanmei-Week days, Changsha
Shamchno.-Week days, 20 a.m, & p.m.; Gu
56
2/- Shares.
Alager
2/3
2/9
5/-
Anglo-Jars
Asglo-Malay
12/-
Batang Malaka
3/2
3/0
Bekch
"
21.
$/7
Bkk. Murtajika
8/6
4/6
Bki. Sembawang
2/6
Charnonase (T.M.8.38/2
41-
Chimpul
1/6
1/10
Cicely
17/6
90/-
Cioaly Prot
18/-
21/-
Consolidated
10/-
12/6
Heawood
2/5
2/8
Kamuning Perak
3/1
3/3
Kota Tinggi
2/5
9/9
Labu (F.M.B.)
6/-
7/6
Linggi Ord.
18)- 20/-
Station.
London A. B.
6/6
7/3
¡LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
Merlimau
4/0
3,G
Padang Jawa
2/6
81-
Pataling
301-
58/-
Porak
+/-
6/6
Port Dickson
2/4
3/-
9.30 4.11
Selangor
22/G 25/.
R.
S'pore Para
31.
3/6
Cheung Chow-Weeks dayz, 2 p.m. Shatakok, Shatin and Sheungehui.— Week days, 4 pm.
Koobl
Nagami
L'agima
S'pore United
2/$
2/9
Str. Settlements
(Bertram)
2/13
5/71
Aberdeen, Autau, Ping Stan, Sai Kung, Santin and Blaney-Werk days, 436 p.m. Canton, Samshul and Wuchow-Week daye
7.30 am, Registration 3 p.m. Let 19: 6 1: Burdayı, 5 p.m.
Oshima
Naha
Ishl'ima
Bonia Is.
Chafoo
6
Sumaira Para Untd. Serdang
Sumatra
6/9
718
Wha
29.94 30 77 maw 4b
| Sundays, 9 AIR,
Bankow
Ichang
11/6
131-
King
Untd. Sumatra Untȧ. Temiang
$/6
776
5 p.m.; Sundays. 5 pan.
Shanghal
30.21 28
**W
2/10
8/3
Vallambross
15/3
17/9
Sunday, 9 am..
Sharp
Amoy
30.20 34 82 tow $0.10 46 69 w 16 30.19
62 no
1b
Swatow 6*
£1 Shares,
Taiboku 5 30.14 52 75 ene “é,
Batu Tiga Bkt. Rajah
.60/-
80/-
139/-
150/0
Castlefeld
100/- 112,6
Damansara
65/-
70/-
H'lands & L'landa 501-
Toondary Measurements. (Appraimate)
pre rice.
55/-
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN
BRANCH P.O.
Macro.-Week daya, 7 30a.m. 1.30 pm;
} Sundeye, 8.30 a.m.; Holidaye, 7.30 a.me/Canton
1.30 pto..
Canton-Week daya, 7.30 am, 9.30 pm: Sundera, 9.30 p.m.; Holidays, 7.30 am,
Taichu
3.13 43
06
▪
Tainaz Forbun
Kombun #
30.10 30.00
46
B
b
3011 35
axe
6 b
6 30.19 41 75
2 b
Hkong
30.13 52.75 ess
25
帅
Gap Book
34414
vne
4 b
Kuala Lumpur
80%-
35/-
9.30 p.m.
Кисло Wachow
30.13 48 34 caw 2 of
D
Lanadron
401-
-431-
Langen (Java)
45)-
впра
Ledbury
50/-
57/0
feet feet
feel
Lபmus
8716
45/-
day, 6 p.m.; B
Malacca R. P.
་བ
Ord.
Tel Ping Tung.-Werk daya, 8.30 rum.? Pakhoi
Hollow Sundays. 9.30 p.m.; Holidays, 9.30 pm.
Shek Ki-Week days, 9.30 p.m.; Sun Phuilen
Tourans 920 p.m.; Holidays, 9.30 p.m.
BL J. Forgtnoon-Week days, 6 p.m.; Sun-C8
Aparri ; Ho'lda ye. G. p. Kumchuk-Week days, 6 p.m.: Sun- Dagupan Caye, 6 pm.: Holidays, & p..
.
71 30,18 54 53 one
30.06 GL 29,68 68 636
2 b
paw
f
4 b
About
80/-
30%-
7 Pref.
70/-
80/-
Kauk ug-Week days, 6pm. Except Saturday; Sunday", pm: Hol days,
Legazpi
Tacloban
21.82 70 31 De 29.84 72 92 29.80 75 92 nne 29.75 759 Lw
20
I a
о
Nordanal
21/-
23/8
6 pm.
Permas Pegoh
28/3 35/-
Ilolio Surigao Laquez
*
29.73 77 91
4b
42/6 50/-
Bemlis Ord.
251- 90/-
Bembis Prat Bubber Plant
Invest Sapong Seafield
241-
21/- 23/6
Boromban
251- 30/- 80/- 17/0 201- 27/0 35/-
TO/-
75/-
25,- GO/- 70%-
ENTERTAINMENTS.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
FRIDAY, 19th JANUARY, 1917.
<<
5th and 6th Episodes of the
'IRON CLAW."
Intervention of Tite & the Spotted Warning.
-):0:-
PATHE'S BRITISH GAZETTE.
“THE GREAT WAR." (1916-17 Reserves in Training)
Comic:-
"WIFFLES' DANCING PUMPS."
*** MERELY A MARRIED MAN," (Keystone) "TWEEDLEDUM BECOMES A WICKED MAN."* Note: unpaid booked seats will be sold at the
commencement of the performances.
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
BIJOU THEATRE.
The Cosiest Theatre in Hongkong.
TO-NIGHT!
TO-NIGHT!!
A beautiful photoplay story in 5 parts, entitled:. THE MYSTERY OF THE ROYAL CIRCUS,
CHARLIE CHAPLIN.
(2 reels.) and Comics.
HONGKONG THEATRE:
(OLD LAND OFFICE BUILDING).
20TH, 21ST & 22ND JANUARY.
Showing: 5th & 6th Series of the
"MYSTERIES OF THE GRAND HOTEL."
Also Comic Films,
ORCHESTRA IN ATTENDANCE.
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TUESDAY, 23rd January: Change of programme,
Tender Forms mu the properly filled up signed and dated, and delivered in a sealed envelope marked "Tender for Forage, etc."
Tenders must be, and will not be entertained unless accom- panied by a deposit of $100 an a guarants? of good faith, such
Run to be fored to the State
if the tenderer fails to attend si
the Headquarters Office after
writing being left at the ten-
derer's address,..or fails to rend in samples within twenty-four
twenty-four hours' notice in HONGKONG, CANTON AND
hours of written application being left at the said address, or refuses to accept a contract allotted to him."
The right to reject all, or any tendera is specially reserved.
THE HONGKONG LAND REGLAMATION CO., LTD.
that
MACAO STEAMBOAT -
CO.. LTD.
THE
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NINETY-SEVENTH ORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Com- pany will be held at the Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, on TUESDAY, the 13th February, 1217, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purjoss of receiving a Report ef the Directors, together with a Stutement of accounts, declaring a Dividend and electing Directors and Auditous. pany w be held at the Offices The TRANSFER BOOKS of of Messrs. Jaid ne, Matheson & the Company will be CLOSED Co., Ltd., on MONDAY, 29th from the 31st January to the January. 19.7, at 12.15 p.m. for 13th February, 1917, both days the purpose of receiving the inclusive. Report of the Directors together
By Order of the Board of with the Statement of Accounts Directors, for the year ending 31st, Decem. ber, 1916.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the SIXTEENTH ORDINARY MELTING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Com-
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY the 18th to MONDAY 29th January, 1917. (both days inclusive),, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors. MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary, Hongkong, 1th January, 1917.
W. E. CLARKE,
Secretary,
Hongkong, 19th January, 1917.
CHILDREN'S DANCING
CLASS,
A Children's Dancing Class will be formed shortly. Class from 5 to 6.30 p.m. twice weekly. Central Locality. For particulars write:"Class" efo Hongkong Telegraph.
CHAMPAGNE SENNEVAL.
Stellard
Sizlang S'gei Way
Tebrau (Johore)
Untd. Sua Eatong 501- coj-
Dollar Shares.
Alor Gajah Ayer Kuning Ayer Molek Balgownie
Bkt. Jelutong Dkt. Katil
Pantai Pung or
51 Shares.
Tambalak Ula Pandan. Unta. Malacca
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
Anna, Nor, ■ ■. 1,102, Amizen, 19th Jan. Bangtok, 11th Jan, Gen.-T. & Co. Drag, 18th Jan, Gen.-T. & Co. For, s. 1.16, Hj rib, 19th Jn.
Haiyang, Br. Stewart, 19th Jan.-
Saigen, R ce - Cinese. Telemachus, Br. **. 1,310, Fraser, 19th Jan-Eaigon, 13th Jan., Rice- Chinese,
T. F. CLAXTON, Dizitor, Hongkong Observatory, Jan. 19, 1917,
1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrans Fahrenheit on the level of the aes in in- ches, tenths and hundredsha,
1 Temperature, in the shade, în legresi Fahrenheit.
Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mois lure being 100,
4 Direction of Wind, to iwe polata. 5 Fores of Wind, according to Basufost Ecale,
Blate of Weather, b blus sky, o dem tached cloud, è drizzling rain, flog, x gloomy,h hall, I lightning, overcast, p Yutang, Br, s. 1.112, Campbell 19th Jan.raming showera, q aqually, r rain, & KNOW,
thunder, vizibility, w dow wat.
--Wuhu, 14th Jan, Rico-J. M. & Co.
Shuni, B. 1,228, Bimɔow, 20th Jan.- Hongay. 17th Jan, Cral - B. & B. Tita oem, Dut... 3.774. Oldenburger, 20th Jan-Amoy, 8th Jan., Gol J. C. J. L.
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE. Just arrived, Fresh assorted American Sweets A Fry's Chocolates,
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Day Un date On date.
Highest open ute Tamparuisto ou che
2
ILK. Observatory, January 19, 1917.
"T. F. CLAXTON, Director,
NOTICES,
THE HNGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICES.
THE HONKONG CENTRAL*
ESTATE LIMITED. "
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the THIRD ORDIN- that the TWENTY-NINTH
ARY MEETING of SHARE- ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in thi Cm H11 DERS in this Company will pany will be held at the Offices be held at the Offices of Mis rs. of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Jardine, Matheson & Company, Compasy, Limited, on MONDAY Limited. on Monday 29th, Janu. 29th January, 1917, at Noon, for 83, 1917, at 11.45 am., for the the purpose of receiving the purpose of receiving the Report Report of the Directors together of the Directors together with the with the Statement of Accounts Statement of Accounts for the for the year ending 3 st Decem. year ending 31st December, 1916. The REGISTER of SHARES ber, 1916.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED. of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY 18 h to VON- DAY 29th January, 1917, (both from THURSDAY, 18h MONDAY, 29h Jasuary, 1917, days inclusive), during which (both days in lusiv-), during period no Transfer of Shares can whith period no Transfer of be Regi tered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
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to
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A; SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary, Hongkong, 11th January, 1917, THE WEST POINT BUILD- ING CO., LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that
the ORDINARY
of
TWENTY-NINTH
MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in this Com- pany will be held at the Offices
8.75. 4,09
1,30 1.43
2,3,
2.40
Barometar
3417 3319
20.10
4.61
4,80
Temperature
61
32
63
"
,65
.75
Hamidity
J;
75
37
Sharea can be Rezistered
.75 85
Glenssly
2. U 2,40
Joram
1.75 1,30
Per a... KAIYANG, from Saigon, ou Jau. 19. Richardson
Wind Direction'. ESE
ESE
W
Foro-
.2
2
b
b
b
Jimah
1.75
1.85
Balt var bir
0.00 0.00
0.00
Malaka Pinda
rtib 63
1,85
2,00
Mandai Tekong
.80 .95
1.90 2.00
.75 .85
.30
1,00
.80
30
1.00 1,15
$a.Shares,
Kompas Malakoff New Screndab Sandycraft B'gei Bagan Trafalgar
7.00. 7.50
4.70 4.85
4.00 4.80
4.50 5,00
8,40 5,60
1.89
1,5)
Aver Proze Ch’kat Berdang. Haylor.
Kolemak
Lubes
Mergai
Nyalas
"CONNOISSEURS' CHOICE.""
This wine is well bodied, delicate,“ delicious and anquestionably the finest Champagne. It is equal to he high priced Champagnes" "gow on, the market. 40 ml The WING ON Company 1.Id.
Paj m Radella
Teluk Anson
Bukit Timali Indragiri
Tapah
$5 Shares.
11.25 12,40 9.25 9.60 10.00 11.00. 6.00 6.50
6,00 7,00
4.50
4.80
6,50
€,80
10,00 20,00
10.35 10,75
10.00 11.30
$10 Shares.
19,00 18,00
ASAHI
(SUN-BRAND) BEER
SOLE AGENTS:'
MITSUI
BUSSAN KAISHA
Telephone Ncs. 155, 230.
Paused and Published for the Proprietor, by George William
19,00 20,00 Cade Burnutt at 11, Ice Honas Sheent, in this City of Victoria
$4,00 2100 21:00
THE HONGKONG CENTRÁL ESTATE LIMITED.
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Sterotary to THE GENERAL MANAGERS. Hongkong, 11th January, 3917.
BANK HOLIDAY.
dinance No. 5 of 1912, the
of Messrs, Jardine, Matheson IN ACCORDANCE with Or & Co., Ltd., on MONDAY 29th. January, 1917, at 11.30 a.m. for the EXCHANGE BANKS will be purpose of receiving the Report CLOSED for the transaction of of the Directors together with a Public Business on TUESDAY Statement of Accounts for the and WEDNESDAY the 23rd and year ending 31st. L'ecember, 1916.24th instant
The REGISTER of SHARES Hongkong, 18th January, 1917, of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY
18th to MONDAY 26th January, 1917, (both days fac'usive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Oder of the Board of Directors
A. SHELTON HOOPER
Bocratary to the Hongkong Land Investment.
& Agency Co., Ltd. General Agents for the West Point Building Company,
“Limited, bigar Hongkong, 11th Januar
FOR
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