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stainster Specials
Turkish
THEATRE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 10, 1817.
What Makes
WESTMINSTER SPECIALS"
SO GOOD
A trial reveals a refined flavour and delicate arome such as none other can boast of.
Westminster
TURKISH SPECIALS.
From all Leading Tobacconists.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
Westminster
Tobacco Co.Ltd London
POST OFFICE.
IMPORT PROHIBITIONS.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 10th at 12:30–No retavne from Fapanem stations, Prasure has de-. The public are informed that the un-creased alishtly over Annam, Luzon and darmensioned articles are prohisted Formora; it has increased alightly in the Fom importation into the United Klas: neighbourhood of Hongkong, and modes dam, silber by lester post or by pazoel | ratoly over N. Chica and 3 Manoburia. A'weak anticyclone formed over N, China yesterday and has probably moved, sast- ward to 8. Japan; the depression is aitusted over Tonking..
port-
Gold manufactured or unmanufactured, Including gold coin and articles cons.ating partly of or containing gold; All mate factures of Silver other than silver watches and silver watch cases: Jeral- lery of any cription.
Letter and Parcels containing rach sitici a cannot therefore be accepted for transmission by the Post Office
FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.
The Public are informed that the now regulations adopted by the French Customs insirs that sendera of parcela addressed to France, Corsica and Algeria must fill in the columns of the regular Customs Declaration particularly and exactly, omitting none of the headings ocmprised therein.
"
It is furthermors absolutely necessary to abow in the aforesaid declaration (1) The full name ard address of the addressee (2) A statement as to whether the contents are intended for State supplies or not.
Hongkong Rainfall for the $4 hours ending at 10 am to-day, 0.00 inch. Total" since January 1st, 3.29 inches, agalnet an average of 1451, Inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 14 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW
Distrial
Forecast
E & SE winds,
cloudy.
1 Hongkong to Cap Book-moderate;
2 Formosa Channel
some rain.
។ ---The same
sa No. L
3 South coast of China be-1,The same
tween HK and Lamooka na No. 1. South, court of China be-) The' mie tween E.K. and Hainan.....] as No. 1
Chains Court Meteorological Begirist.
May 10, a.m.
Winds
Hour,
Barometer.
Temperatura.
Humidity.
Weather.
Foros.
D'ilon
Particnlars of satroiar and ire-ming (Maile will not be advertised in future. The Post Office will forward all corres- pondence posted by, the fastest routes.
Station.
Vostok 6m 29.92, 40 Nemuro
Hakodate
Correspondence addreamed to enamy Tokio subjects in China. Siam. Siberis and Kochi Pertueness East Africa, Partia and Mor-
occo cannot be transmitted
Naramoki
Kazima Oshima
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul-Bonin ls. faris and the Ottoman Empire are Chalco
Whaiwni surrended.
Bankow
Ichang Kinktang
30.01 36 40 waw 2 b
30,00 68 75 ese
29.87 58 85 n
94 29.738 73 85 me
$ 29.90 73 82
29.78 70
Би
Sharp P.
Amoy
Swatow
Taihoku
Taicha
Taichu
LOCAL AND 'REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
Tainan
29.74 23
A
Koshur
29.75. 73.
Canton
F'dorse
29.75 73
де
6a 29.76 75 95.
10
H'Long
29.74
20
П
+
2
29.73, 73 93 ase
2 of
9.
ENTERTAINMENTS
VICTORIA THEATRE
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Friday, 11th May, 1917.
Pathe's Powerful Drama IN 3 PARTS.
RED HAIRED MARIE."
BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR”
PATHE'S LATEST AMERICAN - NEWS
and
VARIOUS COMICS.
Keep Your Eyes Open. for the
Great Series
"WHO'S GUILTY.".
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
BIJOU THEATRE.
The Cosiest Theatre in Hongkong.
TO-NIGHT!
TO-NIGHT!!
“CURSED GOLD.". (A Sensational Drama in 3 parts.)
"THE
FRINGE OF THE GLOVE."` (A Detective Drama in 3 parts.)
HONGKONG THEATRE
(OLD LAND OFFICE
BUILDING).
ROYAL.
LASTNIGHTS! AT 8.15, LAST NIGHTS: CEO. P. LAMMERT,
OF
CHUNG
LING
SOO
AND FULL VAUDEVILLE
COMPANY.
TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! THURSDAY, MAY 10th..
: Special Benefit in aid of the
KWONG WA HOSPITAL.
FRIDAY, MAY 11th, GRAND FASHIONABLE
NIGHT! Special Benefit in aid THE SERVICES
of
ENTERTAINMENT FUND.
PRICES OF ADMISSON $3, $2 and $1. PLAN AT MOUTRIE'S
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE...
AUCTIONEER & GENERAL
BROKER,
HE Undersigned has received THE
instructions to sell by Pub lic Auction on SATURDAY the 12th May,
1917..
commencing at 10.30a.m. at No. 7 Macdonnell Road, A Quantity of Valuable
Household Furniture
etc., etc, etc. Also
A few pieces of Choice Canton Blackwood-ware.
On view from Noon, Friday.
the Ith inst
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash.
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Auctioneer,
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pub-|
lic Auction on
TUESDAY. the 15th May, 1917. commencing et 1 a.m.
at No. 44A Nathan Road: (st floor), Kowloon
A Quantity of Valuable Teak- wood Household Furniture
Also
1 Victrola with Records.
4 Texk-Sectional Bookcases. .On view from Monday, the 14th inst. ·
Catalogues will be issued. Terms-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneers.
THE Undersigned has received instructions from the Liqui-l dators of Messrs. Jebsen & Co. in pursuance of an order of the Hongkong Government, to sell
N EXTRAORDINARY by public auction at 12 o'eleck GENERAL MEETING of (NOON) on TUESDAY the 31et the members of the Hongkong day of July. 1917, at his sales Club will be held in the Club rooms, Duddell Street, House on MONDAY, the 14th May, 1917, at 5.15 P.M.
THE VALUABLE LEASE- HOLD PROPERTY situate at! Business: As set forth in The Peak, Hongkong and being the Notice posted in the Hall of Rural Building Lot No. 19. the Club.
By Order,
E. DES VŒUX,
Secretary, Hongkong, 4th May, 1917.
45
In One Lot. The property consists of:-
The piece or parcel of ground
known and premises "Lysholt," 104 The Pe-k, situate near Mount Gough in the Colony cf Hongkong with an area of 124,032 square feet and registered THE ALEXANDRA CAFE. in the Land Offices as Rural Just arrived, Fresh assorted Building Lot No. 19.
Sweets Americat Chroniates."
For the Salt Trade.
Fry's
It is reported that a contract
the lot is held for the un- expired residue of a term of 75 years created therela by an indenture of Crown Lease dated the 23rd day of Arril, 1896.
The Anual Crown Ret is
for two steamers for the est 185.10.
carrying trade has been placed! The farther particulars and with the firm of Nicolas Tau. conditions of sale apply to & Grit, The dimensions of the steamers Messrs. Wilkinson are, length b.p. 250ft, bra dth, Solicitors for the Liquidators or 40ft., depth 18ft. The steamers to the undersigned.
are single-screw type with triple- expan-ion engines developing}
about 1,200 horse-power. Steam will be supplied by two cylindrical multitubular boilers. The placing
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
FOR SALE.
of this contract marks & fresh MOTOR CARS,MOTOR CARS
development in lccal shipbuild- irg this being the fi st order of any magnitude secured by a Chinese firm of shipbuilders and engineers.
1917 Overland Touring Cars, 6 Cylinder. 7 Beater.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Doddell Street. Hongkong, 18th February, 1917,
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on WEDNESDAY, the 16th May, 1917,
commencing at If 'a.m.
at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street.
A Large Quantity of Wines & Liquors as follows:-
25 cases Guinness Stout (qts & pts.)
30 cuses Rcbt. Porter's Lager Beer (qts, & pts)
107 cases Z.H.B. Dutch Beer
(qts. & pts).
20 cases V. V. Vermouth.
Claret-Medoc.
15
**
10
་
do Chat. Mouton Rothschild.
5 Cases Burgundy-Beaune,
10 do Sauterne-Chat. Yquem,
30 do California Wines.
-24 cases Junora Wine.
Uninsured parcels for the United Changaba Kingdom will in future be forwarded | Shanghai from Eongkong is begs and the Public Guia are therefore advised to pack such parcels very carefully.
Tai O-Week days, 5 pm.
9.30 am
30,2 55 E8
9th. 10th &
11th MAY.
Showing:-
7 39.71
96
29,71 79
2 b
Book 29.77 Carp Macao at Fo-Week days, 10 a.m.; Sundays, Wuchow
Pathol. . Cheung Chow.—Weeks days, 2 p.m. Hofhow Shatadhor, Slatin and Sheangahul- Phalian Week days, p.
Touren Aberdeen, Autaz, Ping Shan, Sai Kang, | 0. 8t, J. Santin and Stanley-Werk days. 4.30p.m. Aparri
Canton Samabui and Wuchow.-Week Dagupan
230 am, Registration 3 p.m, Let- | Manila tem 6 p.m.; Sundays, 5 p.m.
Legazpi Macao-Week days, 7.15.m., 1.30 p.m.;
Tacloban Sundays, 9 a.m.
Kongmoon-Week days, 6p.m. Except Surigao Saturdays; Sundays, 5 p.m.
Namta and Sanmei-Week days, 5 p.m.; Sundays, 5 5p.m.
Shamchna-Week days, 10 am.. 4 p.m. ¡
12th inst
On view, from Saturday, the Sundays, 2 am.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
ASAHI BEER.
ASAHI BEER
GRAND PRIZE
VRNITIEN EZABATIDE DA
SAHI
BEER
ASAHI
LIMITED
TOKYO, JAPAN
AGER BEER GER-BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED FOR EXPORT.
COMPAN
BOLA ASEPTS
Mitsui Bussan Kaisba Palmbona 100 & 164.
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN
BRANCH F.O.
مناما
€ 29.76 75 92 € 29.75 77 92 s
29.76 77
99.80
29.81
waw 20
29.81 29.81
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Q. W. JEFFRIES,-Chie! Assistant. -Hongkong Observatory, May 10, 1917.
1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degzeer Fahrenheit on the level of the sea fi fù- chos, tenths and hundredths.
2 Temperature, în the shada, in degresa Fahrenheit.
3 Eumidity, in percentage of saturation Macao.-Week days, 7.30a.m., 1.30p.m.; the Humidity of air saturated with mois Sunday, 830 am; Holidays, 7.30 a.mture being 100. ・・ 1.30 p.m
Canton Week days. 7.30a.m. 9.30 p.m.; 4 Direction of Wind, to two points. Surdays, 9.30 p.m.; Holidays, 7.30 am.. $ Force of Wind, according to Beaufort 9.30 p.m
Scale.
Tai Ping Tucg.--Wesk days, 9:30 p.m.;; Biate of Weather, b blue sky, a da- Sur days. 9.30 pm Holidays, 9.30 p.m.
tached cloud, d' drizzling rain, (fog, g Shek K-Week days, 9.30 p.m.; Sun-gloomy, b bail, I lightning, o overcast, p days, 930pm. Holidays, 9.30 p.m.
Kergnoon-Week days, 6 p.m.; Sun-Ping showers, a squally, r rain, a snow,
+ thunder, v visibility, w dew wet.
days, 6 p.m.; Holidays. 6 p.m.
Kumebuk-Week days, 6 pm; San- dars, 6 p.m.; Holidays 6 pm.
Kapkong--Week days. 6 pm. Except!· Saturdays; Sundays, p.m.; Holidays, 6 p.m.
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
Chiyoda, M., Jap. 1066, K. Kemoto, 10th May-Keelung, 8th May, Cosi -M. B. K.
Azbel Br, sa 1,331, G. W. Eedy, 10th
May-Shanghai, th May. Gen. B. & S. Glenogir. Ex.... 2.399, McGhie, 9th Mar.-Rat goon,,30th Apr. Gen.-
·Chiat Tek, Aröer., na. 747, Callieron, 9th
Chidere
May.- Sulgor, 4th May, Hice- Snowman & Co.
Badeguura M., Jap, ex. 713, Shirota - 9th May.-Bongiok, 29th May. Rice-- Chiaere,
Yus Ying Ws, Chinese, 8.4.816, Richard, 9th May-Salgon, ith Kay, Bios- Obinese.
Taka-ne. Br., 15. 977, R. A. Maithows, 4th May.-Ba'goo, 4th May, Bice- J. M. & Co.
Amalusa, M., Jap., u.s. 1,370, T. Konishi, 10th May.-Sw tow, 9th May Sugar
· at d· Ged–0. 8. K
METEOROLOGICAL.
Frerloos
Day On date On date.
BEKASI D
Barometer Temperature w Humidity
29.72 29.74
29.74
82
73
20
75
74
π
Wind Direction WNW
Force Weather
E
1
2
1
0
Bal
0.00 0.00
0.00
Highest open se Tompsman on the
gib Ba
Lowest
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A Chrilling - Drama
"THE PRICE OF BLOOD."
IN - 4 PARTS.
Also Comedies, with CHARLIE CHAPLIN.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
By kicdness of Mr. Maurice E: Bandman and Mr. Chung Ling Soo.
A SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT. will be given on FRIDAY, May 11th, commencing at 9.15 p.m. in aid of
THE SERVICES ENTERTAINMENT FUND.. One-half of the GROSS PROCEEDS will be given to the Fund. Come and see the FAMOUS'ILLUSIONIST who combines the MAGIC of EAST and WEST, and so help the Fund.
Usual Prices. Bookings at MOUTRIE'S.
NOTICES."
NOTICES.
THE CHINA-TORNEO CO., LTD.
NOTICE) TO SHAREHOLDERS,
ETHE FOURTEENTH YEAR- LY MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS of the above Com- pany will be held at the Com- pany's Office, St. Georges Build- ing at lia.m. on FRIDAY, the 18th May,. 1917, to receive Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1916, and the Report of the General Manager and Consulting Committee, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditor.
H.K. Observatory, May 10, 1917.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
Chingtu, Br., 4. 1,318, Speed, 10th May,
Bangkok atd Swatów, 8th May, · Mon. Rica and Gen--8. & 8.
Haight,
Low Wader
Hongkong
Kean
..ix.in
37 13,6
300 0.7
41.7
TIDE TABLE.
From 7th May to 13th May."
High Water
Boogkong
Mean Ture,
7
姻霉
Toes,
&
Wad.
9 19
Thar.
10
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
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Sat.
Lin Sha
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23
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Schofield Bar &
KIA
Yooyih Woon Kong
Allen Mra JS. Allon Mias H Campbell Minn. Cock Mr & Mrs Chandoozoil •* Hedman Miss- Ito
Imsi K Kawabe
Lia Ku
Oya
** 0.7
341-7
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled
2
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th May, to the 18th May, both day inclusive.
JH CHINA-BORNEO, CO., LTD.
W. G. DARBY, General Manager.
FREE TO ALL SUFFERERS
If you feel'OUT OF SORTS""RUN DOWN" "DOT COM SLUKE' SİTFAK ŚDar KIDNEY, DLADDER, NERVOUS DISEASKA, CKEONIC WEARFIMUL GEAR.SKIS TALPTIONS, PILES, Write for FREE CLOTH BIKE MKINGAL USE CAN the disse 201 WOKPRSTŮL T'USdə alfested by THE NEW FRENCH REMEO"},145 1642 205
| yememeli 1850 fo Esa renndy for YOUR OWN ailment. No "follow sip" ole? quare, Sand stenpaddress anvelope to DR. EXCLANC MED-CO MAYERSFOCA KOHANSVIKADLAMINI EKG PRERATİON Kishor 26. Fike ZERLEAUFWEZIK DETETA
THERAPION de for
Printed and Fablished for the
G.
Any European, Non-Asiatic or Indian desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9 am to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. dally. Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identifics
tion papers.
All persons with certain excep tions who remain
in the Colony for more than 7 days ar required to Register themselves under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS. ORDINANCE. 1916 Forms of Registration giving the particulara required may be obtained at the G. PO, and st all Police Stations.
The Penalty for non-com- pliance is a fine not exceeding
$50.
THE HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA WAR SAVINGS": ASSOCIATION.
APPLICATION
forms
Membership of the above Association may be obtaineds from all the Banks or from the undersigned.
THE UNION INSURANCE EDCIETY OF CANTON, LTD., Honorary Secretaries & Treasurers. Hongkong, 15th January, 1917.
by Gorgo
for Bread, Cakes, Confectionery. Clade. Durnett at 11. Los House Street can the Ody and meslswith Wines & Liquarre