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THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1917.
There's a Difference
BETWEEN
GOLD BAND
GOLD BAND
31
AND OTHER
Gold Band
RGINIA garette
CIGARETTES
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
CIGARETTES.
Where nothing could please before GOLD BAND " brings pleasure
and satisfaction in a measure difficult to describe.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pub-
CEO. P. LAMMERT.lic Auction on
AUCTIONEER & GENERAL
BROKER.
THE
THE Undersigned has received instructions to se 1 by Public
Auction on
THURSDAY, the 17th May, 1917. commencing at 10.30 am. at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
A Large Quantity of Valu- able Household Furniture
Also
A Selection of finely carved
"Blackwood-ware. "
SATURDAY, the 19th May, 1917,
commencing st I am. at his Sales Rooms. Duddell Street.
G.
Westminster
Tobacco Co.Ltd London
NOTICES.
·POST OFFICE.
"IMPORT PROHIBITIONS.
The public are informed that the un- dermentioned articles are problasted fiom importation into the United King, d.m, either by letter past or by parcel
port.-
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 16th at 1310-Prismare has decreased slightly over Shastong and the Philippines, and, increased slightly over the China coast and Annam; considarab'e increases are also probable at th majority. of Japanese stallons, although in the absones of observations yesterday morn ing, this iscks con firmation. Gold manufactured or unmanufactured, A weak antiorclons extends from the including gold coin and articles oons.sting | China coset to the Bonies, and depres partly of or containing gold; Ali maun- tions are shown to the west of Hokkaido, facture of Silver otjer than silver orez South Manchuria and Indo-China. Patobes and silver watch cause: Jero}- lesy of any Leicsiption.
Letters and Parcela cintaining such articles cannot therefore be accepted for tran mission by the Pons Office.
M
FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 189 inch, Total since January lat, 30.88 inches. against an average of 16.36 Inches."
FORECAST FOR THE 14 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW
District:
Forecam
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
HONGKONG.
ROYAL
For a SHORT SEASON Only.
Commencing THURSDAY, MAY 17th 1917. Maurice E. BANDMAN ·
Presents.
THE NEW BANDMAN OPERA CO.
in the following London Successo*:-* The Latest Adelphi Success.
"HICH JINKS.“
Thurs, & Fri. May 17 & 18. Saturday 1 Hongkong to Gap Rook...moderate May 19th
The Public are informed that the new regulations adopted by the French Customs insier that senders of parcals i addrewed to France, Corsics and Algeria met it in the columns of the regular 2 Formosa Channel Customs Declaration part.cularly and exactly, omitting none of the headings (comprised therein.
It is furthermore absolutely necessary to show in the aforesaid declare tion (1) The full name and address of the addressee (2) A statement as to whether the contenta are intended for State supplier or not.
| 9, winda,
cloudy, fr. quent Jrain.
NEwinds, Tearing to {S, Inter.
3 douth coast of Chian be- The same
Monday May 21st. Tuesday May 22nd.
twean E. and Lanocha No. L-Wednesday 4 South coast of China be The sams ‚'tween HK., and Hainan...) as No. 1
China Coast Meteorological Eegister.
May 16, 8,
Particulars of outgoing and inerming Mail will not be advertised in future, The Post Office will forward all dorres- pondence posted by the fastest routes.
Yostock 629.77 49
Winde
“គ្រូ”
Hour,
Barometer.
Temperature,
Humidity.
Weather.
D'tion.
Foros.
Correspondence addressed to daddy subjects in China. Siam, Siberia and Feriuguese East Africa, Persia and Mor- octo cannot be tranzmitted.
ΠΟΠΗΤΟ $a 29.51 Hakodate 29.64 Toklo
29.83
Koshi
29.95
29.95
Esgims
19.98
R.
Oshima
30.01
Naha Tabi'ima Banin I.
$0.03
29.41
29.99
*
*
Whaiwal 6 29.52 61 53 w Hankow Lehang Kinking
PARTICULARS AND CONDI. TIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Mon- A Larve Quantity of Horlick's day, the 21st day of May, Malted Milk, Waterbury's od 1917. at 3 pm at the Offices Liver Oil. Scott's & Anzier's of the Public Works Department, Fmulsio. Syrup of Figs, Sugar by Order of His Excellency the Milk, Vinolia & Otto of Rose Governor, of One Lot of Crown Soap, Coal Tar & Lavender Soap, Land above Bowen Road. in Lynin Amara. Lysol, Herpicide, the Colony of Hongkong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at & Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years... PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
etc., etc.
On view from Friday, the
18th inst.
Catalogues will be isgned. Terms -Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMER",
Auctioneers.
view from Tuesday the THE Undersigned has received
: 15th inst.
1
Catalogues will be issued.
Term Cash on delivery.
GEO P. LAMMERT. -
Aucti neer.
instructions from the L qui- dators of Messra, Jebsen & Co... in pursuance of an order of the Hongkong Government, to sell by public auction at 12 o'cicek (NOON) on TUESDAY the 31st day of July, 1917, at his sales rooms, Duddell Street,
THE VALUABLE LEASE.
THE Undersigned has received BOLD PROPERTY situate at instructions to sell by Pub-The Peak, Hongkong and being
Rural Building Lot No. 19.
Mic Auction no
THURSDAY, the 18th May.
1917. commencing at 10.30 a.m. at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
without Reserve.
A Fine selection of Canton
Blackwood-ware, Comprising:-
4 Large Curio Cabire's, small curio cabinets, 1 hats and
In One Lot.
The property consists of:-
The piece or parcel of grund and premises known 85 "Lysholt," 104 The Pe k, situate near Mount Gough in the Colony cf Hongkong with an area of 124,032 square feet and registered in the Land Offices As Rural
uilding Lot No. 19.
het is held for the un- expired residue of a term of 75.
an
1 sideboard, overmantel years created thereia by. Lady's des. 2.conches, 6 hall chairs, jardinieres flower stands tables and stools, photo frames. etc., etc.
indenture of Crowa Lease dated the 23rd day of Arril, 1896.
Also
The Annual Crown Reat is 185.00.
.
The further particulars) and conditions of sale apply to 1 Upright erard piano by Messrs. Wilkinson
Grist, & "Robinson Plano Co." (in good Solicitors for the Liquidators Or condition.)
to the undersigned.
And
¿ Targe Steel Safes.
On view from Wednesday, the
16th Inst.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
THE
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Auctioneer.
"HC Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Fub-
lic Auction on
FRIDAY, the 18th May,
1917. 'commencing at 2.30 p.m. nt" BLUE BUNGALOW,
Peak Road. Suedry Household Furniture Also
1 Upright Grand Piano by Lornor" (in perfect con- diton.)
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer..
FOR SALE.
MOTOR CARS, MOTOR CARS
1917 Overland Touring Cars,
6. Cylinder. 7 Seater.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Duddell Street.
Hongkong, 18th February, 1917.
NOTICE,
THE HONGKONG & SOUTH. CHIKA WAR SAVINGS- ASSOCIATION..
2
APPLICATION forms for
Membership of the above
Columbia Grafan la and Association may be obtained
records.
from all the Banks or from the undersigned.
On view from Thursday, the #7th inst.
· Catalogues will be issued.
Terms: Cash on delivery."
GED. P. LAMMERT.
Auctioneer. »
THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.,
Honorary Secretaries
Treasurers. Hongtong, 15th January, 191
of Willery 2
Registry No.
*ALTYWOO
DAI NIPPON
Boundary Messarements.
(Approximate.)
ASAHI BEER.
ASAHI BEER
GRAND PRIZE KENTISA EXANTI
Contents in
Square feet.
Asanaf Rent.
Upset Price.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul- garia and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
Uninsured parcels for the Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Public Amoy are therefore advised to pack auch parcels Swatow very carefully.
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30.03 57 91 waw le
30.02 60
90
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29.99 62 .93- waw I'v
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9 20.34 64 100 ne 20 Ca Talhoku 2936 08 98. Falchu
23.86 70 Tainan
21.85 73 Koshun P'dores
Telegraphic ad rice has been received Canton from London that the maths despatched gre
#kong from Hongkong via Siberia to London on Gap Book March 13th 1947 and to London Forward
Maono on Maros 13th and 15th 1917 a pre- Wuchow sumed lost.
Pakhol Haibow Phabec
ZAG 20 29.84.75 29.85 72 ane * 629.85 68 95 naw 20
29.82.75-03 * Zorit *9.83
आ 4.
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72 29.81 77 91 ans
O. Bt. J.
Tourane
29.76 77
6 b
29.79 77
I
b
Apand Apaka
€ 29.85 77, 92 we
Dagupan
Manila
29.86 77 89 e 29.35 75 94
01
Tacloban Dollo Burigao Gam
29.82 75" 91 Bw 29.85 73 94 28 19.89 75
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS Loyal
OUTWARD.
Tai O-Week daya, 5.pm.
Tai Po-Week days, 10 a.m.; Sundays, 9.30 al
Cheung Chow. Weeks days, 2 p.us.
Sbasautok, Shatin and Sheung bul. --- Week days, ép m
|
Labuan
29.78 80 95 w
C. W. JEFFRIES-Chief Assistant. · Hongkong Observatory, May 16, 1917;'
Z Temperatura, in the shada, in degre‹ a Fahrenheit.
1 Barometer, reduced to 32 dagrea Fahrenhalt on the level of the oss in in- Apercess, Autau, Ping Shan, Sai Kang,shes, tenthe and hundredtka, Santin and Stanley.-Week daya, 4.30 p.m. Canton, Samahui and Wachow.-Week 7.30 am, Registration 5 p.m. Let- tom 6 p.m.; Sundaya, 5 p.m.
Macua--- Weck days, 7.15 s.m., 1.30 p.m.; Sundays, 9 a.m.
days
Longmoon-Week daya, 6 pm. Except Saturdays; Sandaya, à paza.
Namtau and Sanmei.-Week days, 5 p.m.; Sundays. 5 p.m..
Shamchun-Week days, 10 am, 4 p.m.; Sundays, 9 a.m
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN BRANCH P.O.
Macao-Week daya, 7.30 am, 1.30 p.m.; Sundayr, 8.30 m.; Holidays, 7.3 ́am 1.36 pm.
Canton-Week days, 7.30 m.in., 9.30 p.m.; Sundays, 9.30 pm; Holidays, 7:30 9.30 p.m.
Tai Ping Tung-Werk days, 9.30 pm; Sundays, V.30 pm; Holidays, 1.30 p.m.
Sher Kl-Week days, 9.5 p.m.; Sun- days, 930 pm.: Holidays, 9.30 p.m.
Borgmoon-Week days, 6 p.m.; Su-
days, 6 pm; Holidays, 6 p.m.
Kumcbuk-Week days, & p.m.; Sun-
čaya, 6 p.m.; Holidays, 6 p.m.
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of six saturated with mota- ture being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two points. 5 Fords of Wind, according to Besafort Scale.
State of Weather, b. blue sky; o de tached cloud, d drizzling zala, flog, 's gloomy, h hail, 1 lightning, o overcast, p passing showers, q aqually, r rain, « snow, i thunder, v visibility, w daw wet.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previoss
D
Day On date On date.
Parometer 29.78 29.82 Temperature Humidity Wind Direction
Foto' 2 Weather -
May 23rd Thursday May 24th. Friday
May 25th.
Mr. MANHATTAN.' From the Prince of Wales Theatre..
"THE" MERRY WIDOW
The Latest Daly's Theatre Success.
"THE HAPPY DAY.”
"THE BING BOYS ARE HERE."
From the Alhambra Theatre. "THE GIRL FROM CIROS.
The Latest Garrick Success. "THE GIRL IN THE TAXI," From the Lyric Theatre.
BOOKING now open at MOUTRIE'S.
Prices as Usual. Commencing at 9.15 P.M.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
THURSDAY 17th, FRIDAY 18th, 1917. By repeated requests,
CHUNG LING SOO
and
ALL VARIETY COMPANY.
including
Miss E Hill,
Sisters Aberdare,
Mr. Colyer, Comedian.
also at
SATURDAY'S MATINEE, 5 P.M.
BIJOU THEATRE.
The Coziest Theatre in Hongkong.
TO-NIGHT!
TO-NIGHT!! HONOUR BEFORE WEALTH."
A Great Italian Drama In 3 Reels.
"THE TRUNK MYSTERY."
Detective Drama In 2 Parts. KEYSTONE COMICS,
HONGKONG THEATRE.
(OLD LAND
OFFICE BUILDING).
16th, 17th & 18th May.
Two Powerful Dramas:
“MENDEL BEILIS.”
29.83
82 75
74
14
95
90
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Showing
2
2
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0.00 0,00
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15th 84 16th 74
B.K. Observatory, May 16, 1917.
Kauk ng-Week days, 6pm. Excepto de Tampang us the Saturday: Sundays, 6 pm;. Holidays,
6.p..
SANI BEER
LIMITED, TOKYO, JAPAN
AŠAHI
LAGER-BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED
тоя
EXPORT.
COMPANY
BREWERY
SOLE AGENTS Mitsui Bussan Kaisha Telephone":223,ARTARE:
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T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
TIDE TABLE,
SHIPPING NEWS.
From 14th May to 20th May.
High Water
Men Tian,
Low Waters
Hongkang
Менд
Tiat
In 3 Paris.
"THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S CONSCIENCE."
NOTICE.
In 2 Paris.
And COMICS.
JUST RECEIVED.
NOTICES.
CAST IRON
A large and new consigo- RAINWATER PIPES
ment of Embroidered Organdy
Voiles, Muslins, Plain, Figured, *39 Striped and Check Voiles and
ARRIVED,
Tjiljap, Dutch, am. 2,859. F. S. B. Bruyama, 15th May.--Batavia, 8th May, Gen. and Sugar -J.C.J. L& Co. The
Mon.
74
13
Wad.
Suyobiro, M. Jap., ■ x. 1,483, E. Abi, 15th
May-Yayayama, 11th May, Conl—| Thur. Order.
17
Sat
Taizu, M., Jap, 4,0,2,093, K. Yamamoto,]
15th M-y-Mike, 8th May, Coil— } Bun. .M. B, K.
m morning, afternoon.
Yingchow, Br, .& 1,350, J. Gib. 16th
||Kay.—Blanghai, 13th May, Gen—,
B. & B,
13 Cotton Crepes.
四
For the best Meals, Refresh- Wingwang, Br., s. 1547, B. B. Morrison, monta, Bread, Cakes and Con *****18th May,Shanghal via Bwatow, fectionery at before-the-war
15th May, Gel, Mi & Co.
Fine Embroidered Under- clothing of latest designs.
D. CHELLARAM,
- 38 & 40, Queen's "Road,
Central
AND FITTINGS. FRANK SMITH & CO.
4. DES VIZUX ROAD, CENTRAL, TEL 2090. HOKCKONG.
THE NEW PREACH REMENT. NAJZ SHG
THERAPIONCL
FLOOD POISON, ZIDNET, SLADORS, URINARY DISEASE, DISCHARGE WEARKIN, PILES, CEFORZAND HE DRESS ENTELOPE, POR PREE 90OKLET. TO DEYLE CLEA MED.CO, KAYRESTOCK ED, HAMPSTAD FORTE DAG JAKIS DEPOTI 15. DE CASTIGLIORES PARTUR NEW YORK DEPOT, M, SEZEMAN ST. "|| 2% THY NEW DRAGER (TAST W.KING PREM OF THE TO ZAM
THERAPION
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Printed and unlished for the Proprietor.
prices ALEXANDRA CATE. Orde Barnett at 11, Los House Bleast in
Hong Kong.