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NOTICES,
THE HONGKONG: TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 1917;
BARRIBAL PICTURES FREE.
For a limited time only. "Anyone returning 10 Empty Westminster "Specials" Cigarette tins to the Westminster Tobacco Co., Ltd., 18, Bank Buildings, Hongkong, will receive.. free of all cost one of the famous
Barribal Girl Pictures, reproduced in Oils, stretched" on canvas, and
wooden frames.
mounted on
The number of these Pictures is limited and the scheme will expire when the supply is exhausted, so you should take advantage of this offer at once.
WESTMINSTER TOBACCO CO. LD.
NOTICES.
LONDON.
NOTICES.
HONGKONG ICE CO., LTD. CHINA SUGAR REFINING
THE THIRTY-SIXTH OR-
DINARY ANNUAL MEET- ING of Shareholders will bo
CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
held at the Offices of the General THE THIRTY-NINTH OR- Managers at 11:30. A M. on DINARY ANNUAL MEET- WEDNESDAY 28th instant, to ING OF THE SHARE. receive a Statement of the Com-HOLDERS of the above Com- pany's Accounts to 31st Decem-pany will be held at the Offices ber, 1916, and the Report of the of the General Agents, Pedder's General Managers.
Street, on FRIDAY the 30th The TRANSFER BOOKS offirstant, at NOON, for the purpose the Company will be CLOSED of receiving the Report and from the 14th to 28th inet, both Statement of Accounts for the days i'clusive.
[your ending 31st December, 1916.
JARDINF, MATHEĴON
& CO., LTD. General Managere, Hongkong, 8th March, 19.7
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED, AND REDUCED.
THE TWENTY-E GHTA
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will bɔ CLOSEO from the 16th to 30th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE. MATHESON
& CO, LTD.
General Agents.
ANNUAL HONGKONG FIRE INSUR
ANCE CO., LIMITED.
ORDINARY MEETING of Shareholdere in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Buildings, Chater Read. Victoria, Hongkong, on TUES
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
DAY, the 27th day of March, 1917. THE FORTY-EIGHTH OR- at 11.3) A-M. for the purpose of DINARY MEETING of
ac- Shareholders will be held at the receiving a statement of counts and the report of the Offices of the undersigned at Directors for the year ending NOON, on WEDNESDAY the 31st December, 1916 and de- 28th instant. claring a Dividend.
By Order of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hongkong,,6th March, 19.7.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT 00, LTD., AND REDUCED.
NOTICE is hereby given that
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED From the 14th to the 28th instant, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON
- & CO., LTD. General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, Limited. Hongkong, 8th March, 1917.
NOTICE.
the Transfer Bo ks of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, 1st March to SATURDAY, 31st March, 1917, THIS is to Inform the General
both days inclusive.
Public that the Undersigned
is the Sole Proprietor of Josoph The return of Capitel of $2.50 Brothers., Hongkong—and all per share will be paid to Shar-connections with the firm holders on and after the 15th carried on at Shanghai under the March, 1917, on presentation "same rame has ceased as from Share Certificates for endorse the 1st October, 1916. ment.
EDWARD MENASBIH
JOSEPH. Hongkong, 12th March, 1917.
By Order of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1917.
PETER DAWSON'S
WHISKY is for men of rẻ- fined taste, because it is noted for its splendid quality, bouquet and
flavour, SPECIFY P. D. WHISKY in you next order.
This whisky will repay all the confidence you can place in it.
Obtainable Everywh.ro.
Sole Agents :-
H.
RUTTONJEE
& SON,
16; Queen's Road Central,
HONGKONG.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
POST OFFICE.
GEO. PLAMMERT. IMPORT PROMIBITIONS.
"AUCTIONEER, SHARE & GENERAL BROKER,
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pablic Auction on SATURDAY, the 17th March, 1917.
commencing at ll'a.m. at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street.
(For account of the concerned) A Quantity of Wines and Spirits. comprising:
38' cases Whisky (Dowar
& others)
26 do Hock.
2 do Bitters,
15 do Champagne.
37 do Beer.
etc., etc., etc
On view from Friday, the 16th. inst.
Terms -Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Auctioneer, Hongkong 10th March 1917.
FOR SALE.
MOTOR CARS, MOTOR CAFS. 1917 Over and Touring Cars, 6 Cyli der. 7 Seater.
Apply to
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Duddell Street.
Hongkong 18th February, 1917
NOTICES.
1. The publie are informed that the no- dermentioned article ari prohibited from importation into the United King, dam, either by letter post or by parcel
pout.-
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 15th at 1150—No retume ferm Japanoss stations. Prestare bas in- crossed consi¿stably over the vast and south counts of China, and slightly over Annam and the Philippines: a sharp decreass has occurred at Vladivostock. An anticyclone of moderate intendly is
* Gold manufactured or unmanufactured, Į situated over the lower Yangtes Valley:| including gold coin and articles ponglating / the depromion has probably moved north- | partly of or containing gold: All maine) eastward, watches and aliver watch cases: Jani sast coast of China, and the north part of facturer of Silver other ihan silver Strong mooowon will prevail over the lacy of any excription
Letters and Parcele containing such artici a cannot therefore be accepted for transmission by the Post Office.
FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.
regulations adopted by the French The Public are informed that the new
the Chica Sea.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours unding at 10a.m. to-day, 0.00 inch. Total since January 1st, 189 inches, against an average of 4.24 Enches.
FORECAST FOR THE 34 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW
District,
Foranest
Customs lasiet that senders of parosla addressed to Franos, Corsica and Älgeria must fill in the columns of the regular Customs Declaration pars.cularly and
Bolly, emitting nuas of the beading 1 Hongkong to Gap Book..strong;
comprised therein.
Is is furthermore absolutely necRBUKTY to show in the aforemıd declaration (1) ↑ The full name and address of the addremes (1) A statement as to whether the contents are intended for Slate supplies or not.
2 Torresa Channel
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
NORDKONG.
ROYAL
FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY Commencing FRIDAY March 9th, 1917. MAURICE BANDMAN Presents
THE NEW BANDMAN OPERA CO.
In the Following Latest Lundon Snocentes:→→
TO-NIGHT!
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TÖ-NIGHT!!-
"THEODORE & CO."
K.K.winda, freak to
cloudy,
probably
MARCH 16th MARCH 17th MARCH
19th
rain.
X. winds, strong.
BINDE
5 Bouth coast of 'China be-? The same tween HK, and Lamooks) as No. 1.
Particulira of on'going and ine ming Maila will not be acrartised in future, { € South coast of China be-? The sams The Post Off: will forward all corres
tween HE and Hainan... † na No. 1. pondence posted by the fastest routes.
Correspondence addressed to enemy ubjects in China. Biam, Siberis and Portuguese East Africa, Persia' and Mor- Oodo cannot de transmitted.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul-
Ohina Const Meteorological Register.
March 15, 1.
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature
Humidity.
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Wanther.
小心
Erin and the Ottoman Empire are Vorlook 6 $7.93 12
attarended,
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAİLS OUTWARD.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
All out going and incoming steamers and steam-isunebes are hereby warned that then
Tai O.-Weak daya, 5 pm.
1
Nemuro
Hakodate
Tokio Kochi
Oshima
This
Borin La Cheloo Whalwal Hankow
- 30.28 36 $0 A
passing Holt's Wharves which Zei Po-Work days, 10 a.m.; Sundays, Kindang are under construction with 2.30 am. divers working, tht they must not pass within a distance of 200 yards of them and to slow down their speed to 4 knots.
C. W. BECKWITH, Commander, R. N., HARBOUR MASTER, &c. Harbour Department, Hongkong, 10th March, 1917.
THE HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA WAR SAVINGS ASSOCIATION.
AP
PPLICATION forms for Membership of the above Association may be obtained from all the Banks or from the undersigned.
THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD, Honorary Secretaries & Treasurers. Hongkong. 15th January, 1917.
NIPPON
ASAHI BEER.
[ASAHI BEER]
MAND PREKR
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LAGER-BEER
SPECIALITY EVENTO
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FOR
EXPORT
COMPANY
Milsal Hussan" Kalı
Toron
The Softba Konent. Hesenity profused at the fairly Tamiza
"THEODORE '& CO."
"THE BING BOYS ARE HERE."
The Latest Garrisk SvoceERE "THE GIRL FROM CIROS." BOOKING IS NOW OPEN AT MOUTRIE'S, Prices of Adminion 13.68, 63, $2 $1.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
Friday, 16th March, 1917.
The Great Historical & Spectacular Drama, IN 6 PARTS,
SALOMBA.
From the Novel by Gustave Flaubert.
Pathe's Gazette :
“THE GREAT WAR SERIES ·' (D. 18).
CHAPLIN & KEYSTONE COMICS,
TUESDAY, 20th inst..
JULIUS CAESAR."
Changalia
Shanghai
30./8 18
Dow 1 b
Cheung Chow.- Weeka days, 2 p.m.
Shataukok, Shatin and Sheangshui, --- Week day; 4pm.
i
'Sundays, 9 a.m.
Canton Canton, Samshul and Wuchow.-Week | Hong daya, 7.30 aim, Begistration 5 p.m. Let | Gap Book 16 p.m.; Sundays, 5 p.m.-
L Macao
Wudbo Macao.-Week days, 7.15 a.m., 1.30 p.m.; ; Paihoi
Bolbow Phulien
- 30.44 26 70 pw 31.32 30 86 ene Sharp P. Amer Ba 3 IT 54 74 ene Bwatow. En Taihoko
5 30 30 52 90 and Taichu
-- 30.11 54 -Tainen Aberdeen, Autsu, Ping Shan, Sai Kung, bun Santin and Stanley.-Wask days, 4.30p.m. Fores
Gutalaff
40
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
40
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30.13 59
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Kongmoon-Week days. 6 p.m. Except | C. BL. J. Saturdays; Sundaya, 5 p.in.
Tourbe
7 30.14 57 98 nne 2 f
29.98 70 $0 2 b 19.80 77 ед 60
Apart
29.97 75 94
Namiau and Sanmei.-Week days, Manila
5 p.m.; Sundayɛ, 5 p.m.
Dagupan
Legapl Taclober Bolto
29.86 75 83 se
29.58 72
29.89 68 94 evo
77 01
10
29:17 75 92*
Shamchun.-Week daya, 10am, 4 p.m. Bandiya, B) 10.
Burigao Labels
2984 75 92 D 29.85 75 84 29.73 78 9i a
40 40
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN
BRANCH P.O.
Macao.-Weok days, 7.30a.m., 1.30pm; Bundays, 8.30 am; Holidays, 7.30 am, 1.30 pm.:
Canton-Work days, 7:50 a.m., 9.30 p.m. Sundays, 9:30 p.m.; Holidays, 7.30 am 9,30 pm
Tai Picę Tung--Wosk days, 9.30 pm. ; Burdays, 1.30 pm ; Holidays, 9.30 pm.
Shek Kl-Work daya, 9.30 p.m.; Suu- daya, 9 30 p m.; Holidays, 9.30 p.m.
Kongmoon-Week days, 6 pm.; Bon- days, 6 p.m.; Holidaya, 6 pm.
Kumchuk-Week days, 6 p.m.; San- days, 6 p.m.; Holidays, 6 p.m.
Kukong-Week days, 6 p.m. Except Saturdays; Sundays, 6 p.m.; Holidays, 6 pm.
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
a. "Jacob, Dutch, e.s. 7,981, F. Bauer, Házá Mar.—Bingapore 10th Mar, Gon.- J. C. J.L
Buy:h'ro. Zap. x.m. $13, Aol. 14sh Mareolag. 11th Mar. Carl- Y. T.
Takasan M. Jap, ms. 1118, Galio_pią, 14th Mar.-Esslung, 1ith Mar. Coal, -M. B. I.
Drofer, Nor 1,101, HJ sih, 16th May. --Bangack, Sin Mar. Gen. -Crder.
C. W. JEFFRIES,-Chief Assistant.
Bongkong Observatory, Maz. 15, 1917. 1 Barometer, reduced to 23 degram Fahrenheit on the level of the aes in in- ahan, teethe and hundredthe...
£ Temperature, in the shade, în degroos į Fahrenheit.
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation tha Humidity of air saturated with mols- ture being 100.
& Direction of Wind, to two patata, # Force of Wind, according to Benafort Scala,
Biata of Weather, b bins sky, o de- mched aloud, d drinding main, flog, e gloony, h ball, i lightning, a KVRDest, p passing showern, e squally, 'z rain, s mow, 3 thunder, v visibility, w dew wet.
METEOROLOGICAL.
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T. E. CLAXTON, Director,
TIDE TABLE,
From 11th Mar, to 8th Mar,
High Water
Law Watat
Hongkong
M
Mongkong
Time.
Chi Yasa Chiasse, 4.4. L.177, Wilken, 14th 7, 2
Mac-bhangfei. 10th Mar. Gen.- C. M. 5 N. Co.
"Amakume M. Jap, as, 1.3:0, Konísko, Mon.
15th Mar-Swatow 14th Mar. Gen. Tu -0. B. L.
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE -Just ...... arrived, -Frasiz - assorted, Pagetz Amoriesnes Bwooku:
Chocolates.
Ther
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Moon Time,
BIJOU THEATRE.
The Colest Theatre in Hongkong »
TO-NIGHT!
TO-NIGHTH
“THE MASTER KEY."
8TH & 8TH EPISODES ENTITLED: -RUTH MEETS. A FORTUNE SEEKER." Caumnont Graphic & Comics.
HONGKONG THEATRE.
Showing:-
(OLD LAED
OFFICE BUILDING),
14th, 15th & 16th MARCH.
5th and 6th Episodes of "THE GODDESS."
A Beautiful Berial Story, ALSO KEYSTONE OOMICS,
SATURDAY, 17th March, 1917. Bee-7th & 8th Episodes of
NOTICES.
"THE GODDESS."
MOTOR CARS
FOR SALE OR HIRE
ORDERS BOOKED IN ADVANCE. APPLY:-
TEL. No. 1036.
EXILE
GARAGE,
Printed and Fablished for the-
Proper
DES VEUX ROAD."