10
NOTICES.
A HUMIDOR FREE
FOR A LIMITED
*
To introdJoe
TIME ONLY.
AMULET
SMOKING MIXTURE
TO A WIDER CIRCLE OF SMOKERS, WE HAVE DECIDED
TO OFFER 4 OZE.OF THIS SPLENDID TOBACCO PACKED
IN A HIGHLY SERVICEABLE GLASS HUMIDOR FOR 12.60
WHICH IS THE PRICE Ora OzS. OF THIS TOBACCO ALONE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1917.
As the number of these Humidors is limited, you should
SECURE ONE AT ONCE.
IT WILL KEEP YOUR TOBACCO Fresh duriNG DAMP WEATHER.
Obtainable From:—
Messrs
HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.
A. S. WATSON & CO.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
GRAECO EGYPTIAN CIGAR STORE. ANGLO EGYPTIAN CICAR STORE, SINCERE & CO.
MANUFACTURED BY
WESTMINSTER TOBACCO CO. LD.
HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.
THE STEWARDS request the
pleasure of the presence of the LADIES at the GRAND.
STAND and the ENCLOSURE during the Races.
A Stand and Enclosure will be reserved for Members and Mem- bers' Wives and Families, Tickets! for which are being sent out with the Members' Tickets
All Tickets must be produced
to gain admisri n.
LONDON.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1917. MONDAY. TUESDAY, WED- NESDAY, AND SATURDAY
(OF --DAY). FEBRUARY 26TH, 27TH, 25TH AND 3RD MARCH,
TICKETS of ADMISSION to
the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE may be obtained Special accommodation will be ferm Messis. KELLY & WALSH, reserved as in recent years for LTD, or at the Gate. Price $10 Chinese Ladies and their Female.fr the Meeting (excluding the attendants in the Stand erected Of-Day), or 4 per day. Tickets on the plot of ground next to the for the Off-Day, 13. Lusitano Club Stand.
No one admitted without a Ticket, to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 28rd February. 1917.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course, Hongkong, 23rd February 1917.
NOTICE.
the A PROPOS of above. Members are hereby notifi-d} that although Membership of the PASSES for Servants will be -JOCKEY CLUB estitles them to| issued on application to the free admission to the Enclosure, Undersigned on SATURDAY, and Stancs during the Race the 24th instant. Meeting an opportunity is given to them to make a special con tribution to the War Charities by also purchasing an admission Ticket at the Gate. A Book will be in care of the Gate Keeper in
No Servants will be allowed inside the ENCLOSURE of the Race Course during the Race Days WITHOUT TICKETS, which can be had on application to
the Undersigned. These
NOTICES UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG,
MATRICULATION, SENIOR
"AND JUNIOR LOCAL
EXAMINATIONS.
POST OFFICE.
IMPORT PRORIBITIONS.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 17th at 12.10–Ko returns from Japan. Proemre has decreased slightly ↑ In all other districts, except over NE The public are informed that the union, whore it has increased slightly. dermcntioned articles are probinted fom importation into the United Klog- Idm, ihr by letter past or by parcel
The ant cyclone is probably central to the north of Japan.
NOTICE IS HEREBY given post-
that these examinations; Gold manufactured or unmanufactured, merth part of the Chups Sea. will commence on MUNDAY July 9th, 1917.
Arrangements wil be made to bold the Examination at any town where a sufficient Lumber of candidates offer themselves. Candidates who wish to be examined at any other place than Hongkong or Shanghai nust apply to the Registrar en or before April 2nd, 1917,
Moderate monsoon is indicated along the east cpart of China, and over the
Ivelading gold coin and articles consisting
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours partly of or containing gold; Aŭ ma«u- factures of Silver other than averading as 10 am. to-day, 0.00 inch. watches and silver watch casse: Jual-Total sinos January 1st, 0.20 inches,
against an average of 3:04 Inches. [lety of any co.cription.
FORECAST FOR THE 14 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW
District.
For cust 1 E. OF
Ivanalle
Letters and Farcels erataining mush Articles cannot therefore be acaepied for.
a mission by the Post Office.
-
FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.
] wind»,
|1 Hongkong to Gap Rock..... į moderate;
¡ fine to
cloudy, Lorry.
Forms of entry and all particu- lars can be obtained on applica-The Public are informed that the new tion to the REGISTRAR, THE Centers insist that wonders of parcels regulations adopted by the French UNIVERSITY, HONGKONG. addromed 10 Franoc, Corsica and Älgerin 2 Formosa Channel
must fill in the columns of the regular
The entry forms, duly filled in, must reach the Registrar, together with the fee (Ten dollars, Hongkong Currency) on or before May 2nd, 1917.
stems Declaration particularly and omprised therein.
emely, omitting pene of the headioge
It is furtherware absolutely necessary to show in the aforesaid declaration (1) The following Scholarshij s and The tall name and address of the addressee Prizes will be awabled on theiza aratement as to whether the contents result of the Matriculationj are inteused for State supplies of Maku Examination, provided that can- didates of sufficient merit ffer. themselves.
.
Particulars of outgoing and incoming
K.E. winda freshening,
3 Bouth coast of China' be) The Lace tween H.K. and Lamooks 5 sa Na 1
6 Bouth coast of China de-? The sume
tween HK, and Hainan...} as No. 1.
China Cossi Meteorologlóni, Begister. :
Station.
February 27, a,1,
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperaturs.
Humidity.
Winds:
川师
Vostock de 30:35 Недого
+2
(a) Two King Edward VII Maits will not be advertised is future, Scholarships of £40 a year each. The Post Office will forward all corres for fire yeare, tesable in any pondence posted by the fastest router, Faculty. A candidate for these scholarships must be under the age of 21 on July lat and must
Correspondence addressed to assmy | Hakodate before the first day of the subjects in Chins. Blam, Biberia and Tokio examination, submit to the Portuguese East Africa, Perals and Mor-Kocht Registrar proof that he is a occo cannot be transmitted. British subject.
(b) One President's Scholarship of four hundred dollars (Peking) Currency) for five years, tenable in any Faculty, A candidate for this Scholarship must be under the age of 21 years on July 1st and must before the first day of the examination submit to the Registrar proof that he is the son
K'ogima
Naba
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bui-Ishi'iims garis and the Ottoman Empire are Bonin
ended.
OUTWARD.
of Chinese parents; that he was LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS deary P. not born in any British Fesses- sion or Protectorate; that he has not adopted any foreign nation. ality; and that he is not eligible to compete for a King Edward VII Scholarship,
(c) Two Chinese General Chamber of Còlâmerce Scholar- ships of 300 dollars a years each, for 4 years, terable in the Faculty of Engineering. These scholarship will be awarded to poor students who would other wise be unable to enter the University.
(d) Fire cash prizes of $100 each Hongkong Currency}.
Candidates who secure King Edward VII ог President's Scholarships or cash prizes must enter the University on the day on which the University session opens and must reside in one of the hostels directly ma.aged by the University,"
The examinations will be con-
Tai -Work daya, 5 pm.
9.30 a.
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29.85 64 79.34 66 29.84
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Canton GM 21.55 63-100
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Weather.
Force.
ENTERTAINMENI'S
VICTORIA THEATRE.
MONDAY, 26th FEBRUARY, 1917. Enormous attractions for Race Week. An 'all Comedy Programme
SEE
ABBOTT & MARTELLE
IN THEIR WONDERFUL PERFORMANCE.
SEE
Jackie Saunders in the " Love of a Maid.” PATHE'S GREAT PRODUCTION, IN 4 PARTS,
~):0:(- SEE
The Famous Keystone Comics: **MUDDY ROMANCE.”
AND
"THE BAGGAGE SMASHER."
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
Come and Keep Your Pecker Up.
BIJOU THEATRE.
DANCES!
The Cosiest Theatre in Hongkong -
DANCES!!
LAST TWO NIGHTS.
DANCES!It -
MISS SONIA HALANAI A Classical Dancer.
War Graphic.
"From America to Europe in an Airship."
"The Gypsy's Kiss."
and Comics.
DANCES, etc.,
(3 parts).
Miss SONIA HALANAI
A Celebrated Dancer.
(4 parts),
HONGKONG THEATRE.
(OLD LAND
Chafoo
Whatwel Hankow
30.22 26 87° xaw 7 b
ichang
Klukiang
Changsha
Shanghai
30.11 39 93 1
Guzzia.
* 30.08 €2 110 p
Sharp
29.09 56 91
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dwatow
Taiboku
ba 19.88 $9
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More Thrilling :-
and
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- 29.74 79
Aparel
Dagupan
Legaspi Tacloban Hollo Surigao LADIAD
Cheung Chow.—Weeks days, 2 p.m. Shalanton Shatin and Shungibi, Wook daya, 4 pm.
Gay Kook Macag Wuchow
Holbow
Aberdeen, Autxu, Ping Eban, Sai Kung, Santin and Stanley. - Werk days, 4.50 p.m.
Canton, Samshul and Wuchow.-Week Pakhal days. 7.30 am, Registration 5 pm. Let ten pm: Sundays. 5 p.m.
Hacao-Week daya, 2.15 a.m.1.30 p.m.; Sundays, 8 a.m.
Kongmoon-Week days. 6 p.m. Except Saturdays; Sundays, à jum.
kaminu and Sanmei.-Week days. 5p.m.: Sundays. 5 p.m.
Shamchun-Werk days, 10a.m. 4 p.m.; Sundays. 9 a.m.
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN BRANCH F.O.
Macao-Week days, 7.30 a.m., 1.30pm.; ducted according to the “Re- | Hundays, 8.30 am: Holidays, 7.30 am *ulations for the Senior and 1.30pm.
Canton.-Week days. 7.30 a.m.9.30p.m.; Junior Local Examinations and
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29.63 77 94 n
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T. F. CLAXTON, Director, Hongkong Observatory, Feb. 27, 1917, 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fabrenneit on the level of the sea in in- chee, tenths and hundredths.
1 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees
Fahrenheit.
3 Humidity, in perosntage of saturation
ture being 100,
which Members are asked to Tickets are only available for for the Matriculation Examinu-Bundays, 9.30 p.m.; Holidays, 7.30 am.. the Humidity of air saturated with mois
racord any such purchases.
T. F. HOUGH.
Clerk of the Course Hongkong, 23r: February, 7191.
NOTICES.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
THE FINAL DIVIDEND DE- CLARED for the Year cading 31st December 19:6, at the rate of Two Pounds three shillings Sterling together with a Bonus of Ten shillings Sterling per share, is payable on and after MON- DAY the 26th day of February, Current, at the Offices of the Corporation, whore Shareholdera are requested to apply for War-
rants.
By ORDER of the COURT of DIRECTORS.
N J. STABB, Chief Manager.
Hongkong. 24th. February, 1917
Servants while in attendance on their employers or when on duty at the various Stands,
Any Chinese found loitering abrut with Servants' parsek in their possession will forfeit them, and the holder. thereof will be removed from the Enclosure.
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1917.
FOR
PRESENTS,
ULLMANN & CO.
64, QUECH'S
ROAD.
CENTRAL
BEER
tion, 1917."
ASAHI BEER.
{ASAHI BEER}
GRAND PRIZE
ASARITAN EXCREATION
CERTERNTOKYS JAPAN HAE
IMPRESS ON YOUR MIND
THAT IN
"PRIMO "
there is a food value at well at beverage enjoyment, for three reasons ;----
1.-Primo boer is beer that is always uniform in quality; nevor varies.
2-It is a product of the most carefully, selected and bighest ingredienta karmonisualyj used, the result of many years' experience.
8.---Tha hops hava u nerve acething value, The malt not only has food value, but is, of all foods, sns of the most quickly and sasily turned by dignation, into nourishment.
Obtainable from all Wins Moruhnais:
H. RUTTÓNJEE & SON, 15, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL, HONGKONG
ASAHI
JAHI
LAGER-BEER
SPECIALLY BREWER
EXPORT.
9.30 p.m.
Tai Fice Tung-Week dayz, 9.30 pm. : Surdays. 9.30 p.m.; Holidays, 9.30 pm.
Shek Ki-Week days, 9.31 p.m.; Sun- days, 930 p.m.: Holidays, 9.30 p.m.
Kongmoon.-Week days, 6 pm.; Sux. dəyɛ, 6 p.m.; Holidays. 6 p.m.
Kumchuk-Week days, 6 p.m.; Bun. days, 6 pm.; Holidaya, 6 p.m.
Kauk ng-Week daya, 6 pm. Except Saturday: Sundays, & p.m.; Holidays,
...
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
Fudo M. Jap., s. 1.300, Toyb, 26th Feb.-Kaciun, 23rd Feb., Cont- M. B. K Kashing, Br., s. 1.143. Brera, 26th Feb.
Kinong 23rd Feb.. Salt - B. & 8. Kwangles, Cui, ■... 1,765, Suoyster, 26th Fel-Sanghai, 23rd Feb. Gən.-~ C. M. S. N. Co Luchew, Br., s. 1,221, Tucker. 27th Feb. Bangka, 18th Feb.. Rics-B. & 8. Haibon, B., sa. 1,270. Erens, 27th Feb.
Bwalow. 2612 Feb. Gen.-D. L & Co.
Lienshing. Br. x. 1,890, 'Byliq, 273
Feb-Saigon. 22nd Feb. Rice - Chinare.
Suychio M. Jap.ms. 9:0. Aowi, 17 h
Feb.-Keelu, 24th Feb, Coal. M. & Ce
Torah M., Jap.. # *. Mataumoto, 27th Feb. -Karatu, 18th Feb, Gal-M.BO.K.
& Direction of Wind, to two points. $ Foros of Wind, socording to Bandfort Boals.
State of Weather, b blue sky, o de” Lached cloud, d drizzling rain, ffog, I gloomy, h bail, 1 lightning, o overcoat, p passing showers, e aqualiy, r rain, 's snow,
thunder, v vizibility, w daw.wow.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Day On date On data.
OFFICE BUILDING).
Commencing SATURDAY, 24th February,
Showing 5th & 6th Episodes. "PEG O' THE RING.”
More Exciting; KEYSTONE COMICS.
SATURDAY, MATINEE at 2.30 p.m. & 5 p.m.
NOTICES.
MOTOR CARS
FOR THE RACES.
SPECIAL TRIPS TO AND FROM THE RACE COURSE DURING. THE RACE WEEK.
ORDERS BOOKED IN ADVANCE. APPLY:-
EXILE CARACE.
TEL. No. 1036.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
CEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, SHARE & GENERAL BROKER,
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
FRIDAY, the 2nd March. 1917.
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at Ardehiel, No. 119 The Foak
(Plantation Rond.)
Barometer Temperature
29.92 29.90
29.67
69
6).
*1
Bumidit wat die
77
49
60
Wind Dirmation — E
A Quantity of Valuable
E
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Household Furniture
Force...
3
1
Weather
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0.00
Bignam vse akt Tamzəminibar na Cha
#41
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0.00
(Fall part:culars from catalogue)
Also
1 American ice chest.
#6: 49
Myth A
KLE. Observatory, February 27, 1917. T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
TIDE TABLE.
From 26th Fob, to 4th Mar.
Tenn M. Jat..., s. 1.00 . Chi baví, 22th
Feb-Chingwandas, 20th Feb. Cal 2 -1)., & Co.
& Co,
as
Turpany. £... 1,198, Mooney, 27th'
Fat-Mantia, 24th Feb., G .-J. M. Mon.
THAL IT
Wed.
Ther
„PASSENGERS ARRIVED,
Per a KWANGLEE; from Shanghai, on Feb. 26, Willem
Hlet Water
Hungrong
Time
-
•
Low Waur Houghung
Mean Tune
m.ft.
1234 520.0.1
24 33
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7 4
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Fa interfer
Not Low,
Féinterior
TA
For Low
m morning. a afternoon.
Priot
CAFE. Propriet
1. Damp proof Cigar Safe,
And
A Quantity of plants in pots and maiden hair ferns
On view from Thursday, the 1st March.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
FOR SALE.
MOTOR CARS, "MOTOR CARS. 1917 Overland Touring Cars, 6 Cylinder. 7 Seater,
Apply to
GEO. P. LAMME! ♪
Duddell Street. Hongkong 18th February, 1917
NOTICE.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
DES VEUX ROAD.
NOTICES.
MARINE INSURANCE ASSOC- IATION OF HONGKONG. RACE HOIDAYS.
NOTICE I HEREBY giver
that all MARINE IN. SURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of
PUBLIC BUSINESS on MON- DAY,TUESDAY and WE ON 8- DAY, the 26th 27th and 28th instant, at 1.45 AM.
By Order,
A. R. LOWE,
Secretary.
FIRE
Hongkong, 24th February, 1917.
INSURANCE ASSOO IATION OF BONGKONG. RACE HOLIDAYS.
OTICE IS HEREBY given
NO
given that at FIRE INA SURANCE OFFICES will be
CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS & MON- DAY, TUESDAY, and WED, NESDAY the 16th, 27th and 28th instant, at 11.45 AM.
By Order AR. LOWE,
Secretary Hongkong, 24th February, 1917. BONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE,
It is hereby notified that there will be no oficial quotations during the three Race. Daya, viz 26th, 27th and 28 hvist By order of the Committee,
· B. HANCOCK, Acting Bearetary. Hongkong, 24th February, 1917,
SPECIAL the GRILL RION
"PECIAL DINNERS' will be THERAPION:
Published for the on the following RACE DAYA----- George William MONDAY TUESDAY & WED-
11. Las House PADAY
ORGHE
attendanos Hotel Ollos.