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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 1917.
POST OFFICE.
WEATHER REPORT.
Westminster Turkish:
Specials
if
What Makes
WESTMINSTER SPECIALS
SO GOOD.
A trial reveals a refined flavour and delicate
aroma such as none other can boast of.
Westminster
TURKISH SPECIALS.
From all Leading Tobacconists.
IMPORT PRO HIBITIONS.
On the 27th at 1155-No returns from Indo-China. The public are formed thet the un-moderately along the saat orast of China Pressure has decreased dermentioned articles are prohibited and slightly elsewhere, except over the from importation into the United Klog Boats where it has increased moderately. d. m. either by letter post or by parcel, owing so the approach of the anticyclone, now central between the Boning and Japan.
Gold manufactured or unmanufactured, including guld coin and articles com Eating A depression has formed over the partly of or containing gold; All mau-Yangtze Valley. facturer of Silver other than silver
Cat
watches and sliver watch cz161: Jewel- Fog may be expected along the China {lery of any cucsiption...
Letters and Faros containing such articles cannot therefors be accepted for tranamiesten by the Post Office,
FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.
ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.03 inch. Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours Total sinos January 18, 7.87 inches, againèt an average of 10,92 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS INDING AT NOON TO-MORROW
District
The Public are informed that the new regulations adopted by the French Customs insist that senders of parcels addressed to France, Corsica and Algeria 1 Hongkong to Gap Rook freshening.
must fill in the columns of the regular Customs Declaration particularly and i axactly, omitting none of the headinga comprised therein.
It is farthermore absolutely necessary Form.css Channel
to show in the aforessid declaration (1) The full name and address of the addressee (1) A atatamens as to whether the contents are intended for State supplies or not.
Particulars of outgoing and incoming Mails will not be advertised in future. The Post 05cue will forward all' corres. pondance posted by the fastest routes.
Forecast 1 Light
Variable windi
from B, W cloudy. some rain.
The same
No. 1.
South coast of Chins be? The same woon B. and Lamocks) sa Na 1.
South coast of China be- The same tween HX, and Hainan...) No L Chins Coast Meteorological Register.
Westminster
Clond
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Siam. Siberia and Fortuguese East Africa, Persia and Mor occo cannot be transmitted
Station.
April 27, a.m
Wlade
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature.
Humidity.
D'lion
30.10
Рогов,
Weather.
ENTERTA
VICTORIA THEATRE
Friday, 27th April, 1917.
THE BURNING QUESTION ANSWERED IN THE UNMASKING
of the
LAUGHING MASK.
in the Final Episodes. of the
"IRON
CLAW.
PATHE'S BRITISH AMERICAN & FRENCH GAZETTES. ·
ALSO
Comics & other Beautiful Films.
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Booking at ANDERSON'S.
SW
BIJOU
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DW
29.89
SUUS
TW
Nagasaki 99.97
Kagims Oshima
30.06
49.5
Naba
21.89
Lahi
ijima
+
29F
Bonin Is.
.-30.08
Chefoo 6a
Whatwal » 29.85 48 83
29.77 57 100 aw
40
THEATRE.
The Comiast Thes're in Hongkong.
ONE NIGHT ONLY. "TENNESSEES PARTNER"
Splendid Drama in 5 parts. AND
“PARAMOUNT PICTORIALS."
DON'T FORCET.
SATURDAY, 28th & SUNDAY, 29th,
“ARE YOU A MASON.” (Farcical Comedy).
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TELEPHONE 1/16.
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NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA WAR SAVINGS ASSOCIATION.
·PPLICATION forms for
A Membership of the above
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CIGARETTES from all the Banks or from the
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*
...Per 100. $1.50 $1.50 $1.25
+
PLAIN TIPPED Per. 20, 35 ċents.
SOLE AGENT-GRAECO-EGYPTIAN TOBACCO STORE
SOLD EVERYWHERE.
The Graeco-Egyptian Tobacco Store bas always in Stock, from all tirb bla Egyptian Cigarette manufactories, fresh stocks, such 11 Nestor Giacselte N. D. Tocco, M. Melachrino, Dimitrie, Simon Artz, Kaspero Freren' Faltees Specials. Isherwood Brothers. Westminster Specials, etc.
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AUCTIONEER & GENERAL
**BROKER,
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MOTOR CARS, MOTOR CARS, 1917 Overland Touring Cars, 6 Cylinder, 7 Sealer.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Duddell Street, Hongkong, 18th February, 1917,
NOTICE,
Ph
PRICES,
PUBLIC AUCTION..
N
The Valuable Leasehold Property
situate at Tai Po in the New Territories (within the European Reserve) with a Very Desirable Bungalow erected thereon above the Rail- way Station at Tai Po to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION
од
TUESDAY,
the 8th May, 117, at 12 o'clock noon by
Messrs. Hughes & Hough, Auctioneers,
at their Auction Room at No. 8 Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong.
The Property consists of:-
ALL THAT piece or parcel of ground situate at Tai Po in that part of the Colony of Hongkong known as the New Territories (within the European Reserve) and registered in the Land Office at Victoria, Hongkong, as TAI PO INLAND LOT No. 10 with a four-roomed Bungalow, Garden and Servants' Quarters
Any European, Non-Asiatic or attached.
Indian desiring to leave the Particulars and Conditions of
Colony, should apply in person Sale may be obtained either.
at the Central Police Station rom
between the hours of 9 am to
1 p.m. and 2 p.m. tu 4 pm; daily.
Applicants will be required to
produce Passports or identifica tion papers.
All persons with certain excep
MESSRS. DEACON TOOKER
DEACON & HARSTON,
1 Des Voeux koad Central,
Honkong,
The Vendor's Solicitors,
or from
tions who remain in the MESSES. HUGHES & HOUGH,
Colony for more than 7 days are.
equired to Register themselves
nder the REGISTRATION of
LERSONS ORDINANCE, 1916
The Auctioneers,
Frms of Registration giving the THERAPIONESS peticulars required may be oblined at the G. P. O. and at
all lice Stations.
Penalty for
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The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul- garia and the Ottoman Empire are | suspended.
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
Tai O.-Week daya, 5pm.
Tai Fa-Week days, 10 a.m.; Sundays.
9.30 8.11.
Sa 29.81
V*stock 6 29.80 41 Nemuro Hakodate Tokio Kochi
6a 29.80 66 95 sw Shatzakol, Shatin and Sheungahui. Taitoks Es 29.79 66 9N Week days, 4 p.ro.
Aberdeen. Antau, Ping Shan, Sai Eong, Sabtin and Stanley.-Week daya, 4.30p.m.dores
Hankow ichang
Kiuklang
"
Shangh Guisl
-
Cheung Chow.-Weeks days, 2 p.m.
Sharp P! Amoy
29.83 56 100 se
29.90 65 89
Sa 2981 63 94 w
Swatow
Taichu
Tainan
29.79 68
29.78 72
*
Де
Koshua
29.75 73
29.79 .73
даж
Canton
Ga
62 29.82 71 100 ese
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Canton. Simsbul and Wuchow-Week Gay Bo
29.50 68 97 @
Bock.
29 81
29.78 10 38 se
3 od
20
25th, 26th &
Wuchow
Macao.-Week days, 7.15 am, 1.30p.m. Sundays. 9 a.mn.
Pakkot Epito
Showing :-
.:
| Phullen.
7.
Koagmoon-Week days, 6 p.m. Except Saturdays; Sundays, 5 p.m.
Aparri Dagupan
Mantia
€ 29.76 75 89 1
29.74 77 91 se 99.79 TT 94
26
9.75.75 91
9975 75 96
29.75 77 91 n
0 20 29.74. 72 104 W 10 29.73 90 95 aw· 4 b
See :---
days. 7.30 am. Registration 5 p.m. Let-Macao ters 6 p.m.; Sundaya, 5 p.m.
Namtau and Sanmei.-Week days, Legazpi 5 p.m.; Sugdays, 5 p.m.
Tacloban follo Surigao Labuan
Shamchue.-Week days, 10a.m., 4pm.; Sondays, 9'
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN
BRANCH P.O..
Macao.-Week days, 7.30 a.m.1.30 p.m.; Sundays, 8.30 am: Holidays, 7.30 AM, 1.30 p.m.
4
Canton-Week days.7.30 a.m., 9.30 p.m.;. Sundays, 9,30 p.m.; Holidays, 7.30 am.. 9.30 μm
Tai Ping Tung.--Week days, 9.30 pam.; Sundays. 9.30 p.m ; Holidays, 9.30 p.m.
Shek Ki.-Week days, 9.30 p.m.; days, 920, p m.; Holidays, 9.30 pan,
|
T. F:CLAXTON, Director. Fongrong Observatory, Apr. 27, 1917.
1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrea Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- chos, tenths and hundredths.
Fahrenheit.
2 Temperature, in the shade, în dogros e
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation... the Humidity of air saturated with mois- ture being 100.
*
4. Direction of Wind, to two pointa. 5 Fores of Wind, according to Besafari Scala
State of Weather, ʼn blue sky, 6 da” tached cloud, d driziling zain, ffog, s gloomy, h hail, 1 lightning, o overcast, p Sub-passing showers, q aqually, train, a know, i thunder, v visiblilty, w dew wet.
Kongmoon.-Week dayı, 6 p.m.; Sab.
days, 5 pm.; Holdays, & p.m.
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Kumchuk-Week days, 6 p.m.; Sun-
days, 6 p.m.; Holidays, 6 p.m.
Tankong-Week daya, 6 p.m. Except
Saturdays; Sundays, É p.m.; Holidays, 6 pm
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
Chefoo, Chigan. 654, Bentley, 26th Apr.
-Sagon, flat Apt., Rice-Chinese.
Hokuto M. Jap, sa. 2,206, Nishikawa, 26th Apr-Moj, 20th Apr., Gen.-- D. & Co.
*
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Day On dats On date.
H3 g, als Zan, STEADI
Baromatar Temperature Humidity
2982 2980
29.80
70 63
75
€6
97
85
Wind Direction
E E
Force
3
0
Weather
od
•
0,00
-0.04
with 20
anthel
0.00
Raind Highest opsa sair Tonguemnty on the
Sowest
H
14
H.K, Observatory, April 27, 1917.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
Low Water Hongkong
TIDE TABLE.
Hanamet. Amer., as. 2,206, Lennox, 25th
ApL-Saigon, 22nd Apr. Rice- | Chuzera.
From 23rd Apr to 29th Apr.
High War
Hongkong
Moon Time
AZ
.
Hoo.
4
1 TO
#3
Thur.
Loksang. Br.. ka. 997, Bitchie, 26th Apr. Fri.
Hafbow, 25th Apr, Gen-J. M. & Co.
*
Ser
so kaferior
Low
4
Kwang ab, Chi, sv. Stewart. 26th Apr.- Bh-pghai, 22nd Apr, Gen-C, M. B. N.
Luise Nielsen, Nor, as 4,359_ Uloce, 26th | The
Apr.- Mej, 2nd Apr, Gee.-Ordet. | Wad.
↑ imein M. Jap. «.«. 6t1, Kyođo, 26th Apr.
HONGKONG THEATRE.
(OLD LAND OFFICE BUILDING),
27th APRIL.
A Powerful Drama
THE STOLEN INHERITANCE."
In
4 Parts
etc., etc.
SATURDAY 28th APRIL, "PEG O' THE RING."
13th & 14th Episodes.
NOTICES.
MEUKOW
GANTON INSURANC♪
OFFICE LIMITED.“
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
THE THIRTY-SIXTH OR DINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDER will be held at the Offices of the undersigned $ on THURSDAY the 3rd May
11917 at NOON.
- Keelung, 74th Apr., Gen---0, & Co.
m ̈morning. & afternoon.
THE ALEXANDRA, CAFE.
THE ALEXANDRA CAVE
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSED from the 19th instant, to the 3rd both dare inclu-ive.
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD. Hongkong, 16th • pril, 1917-
BRANDY
"Purveyed to House of Lords,
The Govern- ment Depart- ments
at
Washington,
U.S.A. AND
The Different Navies and Armies.
Sold Everywhere. Sold Agents:-
H. RUTTONJEE
&. SON..
16, QUEEN'S ROAD)
Shanghal-Malay Rubber
Estates, Ld ́
The directors of the Shanghai- Malay Rubber Estates, Ld; have decided to recommend a dividend of five per cent, on the ordinary and preference issues of the com pany for the nine months ended Dec, mber 31, 1916.
Standard Ships For Germany,
Germany is at present making great efforts in order to enlarge. her, merchant fleet, and has: imitated the British plass for the building of ships of a apṛcial stardard type. A large new ccckyard has been established, at which t is intended only to build three types of ships «f 4,000, 7,000, and 10.0.0 tons. It is hoped by this means that the cost will be reduced, and, that ships can be built in a very short i me, JAST
Just arrived, Fresh assorted Cannot be Besten, if Equalled
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