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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 1917.
There's a Difference
BETWEEN
GOLD BAND "
AND OTHER
CIGARETTES.
Where nothing could please before "GOLD BAND " brings pleasure
and satisfaction in a measure difficult to describe.
Westminster
Tobacco
Co.
London
POST. OFFICE.
IMPORT PROHIBITIONS.
The public are informed that the un- dermentioned articles are prohisited" From importation into the United King dm, sither by letter pass, or by parcel POEL.-
Gold manufactured or unmannfäctured, including gold coin and articles consisting I partly or containing gold: All mau- factures of Sirer other than silvst watches and silver watch 'casen: Jewel- lery of any ce.cription.
Letters and Parcela containing such articles cannot therefore be accepted for transmission by the Post Office.
FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS,
ENTERTAINMENT.
THEATRE
HONGKONG.
ROYAL.
For THREE NIGHTS Oaly,
June, 13th, 13th & 14th,
FAREWELL. VISIT.
Maurice E. BANDMAN Presents
THE BANDMAN OPERA CO.
(1917)
TO-NICHT TO-NIGHT! I
THE MERRY WIDOW."
The Public are informed that the now. regulations adopted by the French Customs insist that senders of parcels addressed to Franco, Corsica and Algeria' must fill in the colurias of the regular Thursday Customs Declaration particularly and June 14th sxactly, omitting name of the beadings comprised thereth
Is is furthermore absolutely necessary to show in the aforemid declaration (1) The full name and address of the addressee
Friday June 18th
* THEGIRL UNITNE TAXI."
Last & Farewell
Performance. "NICH JINKS."
(2) A statement as to whether the contents Booking at MOUTRIE'S.
are intended for State supplies or not.
Particulars of outgoing and ine ming Mails will not be advertised in fature, The Post Office will forward all corree- pondence posted by the fastest routes.
Correspondence addressed so enemy subjects in China. Siam, Siberia and Portuguese East Africa, Paris and Yor- | occo'cannot be transmitted. ..
Prices as usual. Commencing at 9.15 P.M.
WEATHER REPORT.
ENTERTAINMENTS
VICTORIA THEATRE.
Tuesday, 12th June, 1917.
The Run of London for over forty Weeks. The Great Triangle Drama
in 6 Parts
"PEGGY."
THURSDAY, 21st JUNE, 1917.
GRAND BENEFIT MATINEE 5.15 P.M. BENEFIT NIGHT 9.15 P.M.
An enormous Programme will be staged in aid of the
PORTUGUESE SCHOOL FUND."
Under Distinguished Patronge.
GENERAL NEWS,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned brs received
instructions from the Liqui- dator of Messrs. BLACKHEAD & CO., F. H. HOHNKE, F. J. SCHWARZKOPF.E. H. THIEL
First Public Food Kitchen. The Salvation Army beve started the first public food and J. E. DANIELSON in kitchen at Nottingham, the birth-pursuance of an Order of the place of William Booth, founder | Hongkong Government to sell by of the organisation.
Public Auction at 3 o'clock in the AFTERNOON
that
Catholic Chaplain Killed. The Tablet mangacces Father Herbert J. Collins, chap. lain to the force, who had beer at the front since July 1915, killed in the advance on Ea tar Monday.
ON FRIDAY
the 7th day of September, 1917. at his Auction Roonis in Duddell Street. VALUABLE LEASE!
THE
HOLD PROPERTY si'uate and being. Shaukiwan
Marine Lot No 1 and known as
Blackhead's Soap Works.
A Human Ostrich. At West London Ponce court last month it was stated of a ma who was remanded on a charge of stealing money from his sister gra meter that, on being arrested,
In One Lot. he sail-I really did no know what Foid. I get, fite.of The property has an area of depression. I bave my sister's 95,800 square feet or thereabouts parse in my bag, and I have and consists of level ground with awallowed the door key and also sa sea wall in good condition on lot of buttons if my cost."
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
the water front. On the property stands a Soap Factory and build- i gs 10. connection therewith comprising two Godowas, one with coolie quarters over, a Manager's House, a Boiler and Machine Hou e.three Iron Sheds, two Wooden Sheds and a Tank.
The property is held for the residue of a term of 999 years
CEO. P. LAMMERT. from August 1890. The Grown
rent is $410 per annum. rates $107.50 per quarter.
1 he
AUCTIONEER. APPRAISER The PLANT and MACHINERY
AND SURVEYOR.
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THE Undersigned has received instructions from the Liqui- dators of Messrs. Jebsen & Co. in pursuance of an order of the Hongkong Government, to sell by public auction at 12 o'clock (NOON) on TUESDAY the 31sr day of July, 1917, at his sales rooms, Duddell Street.
THE VALUABLE LEASE- HOLD, PROPERTY situate at The Pear. Hongkong and beir g Rural Building Lot No. 19.
In One Lot
The property consists of
premises
as
The piece or parcel of grund and
known "Lysbolt," 104 The Pe k, situata near Mount Gough in the Colony of Hongkong with an area of 124,032 square feet and registered in the Land Offices as Rural Building Lot No. 19.
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The lot is held for the un- term of 75 expired residue of Years created therein by indenture of Crown Lease dated the 23rd day of April, 1896.
The Annual Crown Re t is 185.10.
The further particulars and conditions of sale apply to Messrs. Wilkinson & Gri-t, Solicitors for the Liquidators or to the undersigned.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
FOR SALE.
MOTOR CARS, MOTOR CARS
1917 Overland Touring Cars,
$ Cylinder. 7 Seater,
GEO, P. LAMMERT, Duddell Street.
Hos kong, 18th February, 1917,
in the factory will be sld at the same time. Particulars and Conditions of Bale may be had from-
Messra. DEACON. LOOKER,
DEACON & HARSTON, 1. Des Voeux Road Central,
Solicitors for the Liquidator,
or from
Mr. GEO. P. LAMMERT.
The Auctioneer Hongkong, 8th June, 1917.
EUROPEAN AGENCY. WHOLESALE Indente
promptly executed at lowest; cash prices for all British and Continental goods, including:
Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggists' Sundries,
China, Earthenware Glassware,
and
Cycles, Motor Cara and Accessories,
Drapery, Millinery and Piece
Good,
Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and
Met.is,
Jewellery, Plate and Watches. Photographic & Optical Goods, Provisions and Olimen's Stores. etc., etc. Commission 214% to 5%, Trade Discounts allowed, Special Quotations on Demand, Sample Cases from £10 upwards. Consignments of Produce Sold on Account, WILLIAM WILSON & SONS
(Established 18141
25 ABCHURCH LANE, LONDON, LO. Catio Address: * Annualio " Lagdsa.
CONSIGNEES
KONINKLYKE PAKET- VAART MAATSCHAPPY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
9. VAN WAERWYCK," having arrived, Consignees of cargo by her are hereby notified, that all Goods" are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd. whence and/or from the Wharves delivery may to ob-
tained.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bal- garia and the Ottoman Empire are BusTended.
Uninsured parcels for the United Kingdom will a future be forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Public are therefore advised to pack such parcels very carefully.
Telegraphic advice has been received from London that the mails despatched from Hongkong via Siberia te London an March 13th 1917 and to Londen Forward on Maret 13th and 15th 1917 a e pre- sumed los
On the 13th at 1140-No returns from
Fressure has in- | Japan and Indo-China. creased quickly in the neighbourhood of Shangbai, the depression over the Yang- tac Valloy having mored eastwards: other changes are slight. No precisa statement of pressure distribution i possible owing to the lack of returns: areas of low pressure probably cover, China and Tongking.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hour ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.13 inch. Total since January 1st. 22.39 inches. against an average of 29.94 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW-
District.
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Forecast
S.W.
winda
{moderate:
Holiday, the Post Offer will be open
Monday, June 4. being a General Hongkong to Gap Rock fair to
cloudy,. from 8 10 9 am
Occasional Jshowers.
There will be one delivery of ordinary
correspondence and one collection of letters from the Pillar Boxes.
2 Formosa Channel
The same
No. L
The Money Order Office will be eatire- 3 douth e-sst of China be-} The_sade
tween H.K. and Laiosks) as No. 1. is closed.
Goods not cleared by 18th of June, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be ex; amined од the Itth June, LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS 1917, at 10 am.
Claims against the steamer must be presented in writing within ten days after arrival of steamer, otherwise they will act be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be ef- fected by the undersigned in any case whatever.
Bills of Lading, will be coun- traigned by
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN, LYN.
Agents.
¡ Hongkong, 11th June, 1917.
DAI NIPPON
ASAHI BEER.
JASAHI BEER
GRAND PRIZE
ASAN BEER
1SAMI
LAGER-BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED
EXPORT.
FOR
COMPANY
BREWERY
TOKYO, JAPAN,
LIMITED
BOLAS ACEITES. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha'
OUTWARD.
Tai Fo-Week days, 10 am. Sundays,
Tai -Week daya, 5 pra.
9.31.r
Cheung how.—Weeka daya, 2 p.m. Shataukok. Shatin and Sheung bui, -- Week days, 4 p.3.
4 Bouth coast of Chima os-) The same
tween H.K. and Exiona... 5 as No. L
· China Coast Mateorological Begurser,
June 13, a.m.
Winda:
Statiuth
tera
6 Macao- Weekdays, 7.15 am, 1.30pm: Kochl Sundays. 9am.
Santin and Stanley.-Week days. 4.30 p.m.vostock
Aberdeen, Autru, Finy Shan, Sai Kung. Canton, Samahu and Wuchow.-Week Nemure
7.30 am, Registration 5 pm, Let-adata P.; Sundays, 5 p.m.
61
54
Tokio
Borgmoon-Week days, & pan. Except | K'agiza Saturdays; Sundays, 5 pan.
Nantau and Sanmei-Week days, Nahs
5 p.m.; Sundaya, 5 p.m.
Jahi'ims Shamchuz-Week days, 10a.m., 4 p.m. Bonin la. Sunday, 9.-
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN
"
BIJOU THEATRE.
•
The Cosies: Theatre in Hongkong -
Two Great Italian Drama
"AN IGNORED MOTHER." (3 parts.)
THE OUTCAST'S RETURN." (3 parts.)
War Graphic & Comics.
FRIDAY, 15th
STRING BAND
JUNE.
1917.
NIGHT.-
HONGKONG THEATRE.
(1
(OLD LAND OFFICE
BUILDIRDI.
13th. 14th & 15th. JUNE.
Showing-A powerful Italian Drama
THE PANTOMIME OF DEATH."
in 7 pats,
Note:
etc. etc.
Every SUNDAY an Orchestra will be in attendanc“.
NOTICES.
29.75 65.99 S 10 29.74 6 10 ze
́STOCK TAKING SALE,
A GOLDEN Opportunity for
securing general bargains at enormous reduction in price.
D. CHELLARAM offers his entire stock în trade of Orientali | Silke, Crepes, Tafatts, plain fancy
Voiles, stripped and check cotton] Crepes, ab oidered Voiles, Or-], gandy Ivory wares and "Gold Jewellery AT GREATLY RE- DUCED PRICES, FOR 15 DAYS ONLY.
Indian-Persian-Tientsin and Velvet Carpets reduced 20 %.
We have just received a new consignment of S.lk Stockings.
D. CHELLARAM, 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central.
CAST IRON
RAINWATER PIPES
AND FITTINGS. FRANK SMITH & CO.
& DES YŒEUX ROAD, CENTRAL
HONGKONG. TEL. 2090.
MANGANESE ORE.
A large stock of MANGANESE QRE, on band, FOR SALE si a MODEZĂTE PRICE For further information, plassa apply to Eung Woo care of Chu Lui-kwal, Ewour Hung-tal Office Bonham Strand, Telephone No. 24 51.
24,76
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29.73 80 89
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Kumchat-Week days, p.m.; San days, 6 p.m.; Holidays, & pr."
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METEOROLOGICAL.
Pivious
C. W. JEFFRIES,--Chief Assistant,
"Hongkong Übearvatory, June 13, 1917,
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THE HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA WAR SAVINGS ASSOCIATION,
Indian desiring to leave the APPLICATION forms fo Colony should apply in person
Membership of the above
at the Central Police Station || Association may be obtained between the hours of 9 am from all the Banks or from the
1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 pm: daily. Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identifica-
1 Barometer, redneed to 32 degreretion papers. Fahrenbelt on the leval of the sea in In- ches, tenths and hundredths.
All persons with certain excep Temperatore, by the shade, in degrees tions who remain in Fahrenheit.
Colony for more than 7 days are
!!
the
undersigned.
THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD. Honorary Secretaries & Treasurers. Hongkorg, 15th January, 1917.
3 Humidity, in parentage of saturation required to Register themselver the Humidity of air saturated with mole-under the REGISTRATION of ture being 100.
PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. *4 Direction of Wind, to two points."
Forms of Registration giving the THERAPIONE "Day On date Op date 5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort particulars required may be,
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