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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 1917.
POST OFFICE.
WEATHER REPORT,
ALWAYS ASK FOR IT.
The
Standard Tobacco.
"CAPSTAN
For Flavour. NAVY CUT For Quality.
IN MILD, MEDIUM & FULL STRENGTHS.
From All Tobacconists.
THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE
BRITISH-AMERICAN
IMPORT PROHIBITIONS.
The public are informed that the un- dermentioned articles, are prohibited from Importation into the United King- dem, either by letter pod or by parcel, post-
}
The Weather Report and Forecast;
for to-morrow ́will be found
on a Second Extra.
On the 3rd at noon-No returns from Japanoon stations. Pressure bas do created slightly over the Philippines. Gold manufactured or unmanufactured, and, with few exceptions, bas increased including gold coin and articles consisting slightly elsewhere; it remains low over ¦ partly of or containing goid; All manu-Chips generally, with indications of a factures of Silver other than silver capremion centre to the NW. of Hais watches and silver watch cases: Jewel-phong. lary of any description.
Letters and Parcels containing such articles cannot therefore be accepted for transmission by the Post Office.
FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.
The Public are informed that the new regulations adopted by the French Customs insist that sonders of parcels addressed to France, Corsica and Algeria must fill in the columns of the regular Customs Declaration particularly And. exactly omitting none of the headings comprised therein.
It is furthermore absolutely necessary to show in the aforesaid declaration (1) The full name and addrem of the addressed
Hongkong Rainfall for the 34 hours sading at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.12 inch. Total sinos January 1st, 60,25 inchus sguines an average of 53.02 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 14 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORBOW
Dlatriat
Forecast.
5.W. winds,
1 Hongkong to Gap Rock į moderate;
(t) & statement as to whether the contents & curmosa, "Fennel are intenced for State supplies or not..
Particulars of ongoing and ise ming Maila will not be acvežtised in future, The Poss Office will forward all corres" pondence posted by the fastest soutes.
Correspondence addressd to enemy aubjecia ja China, Siam. Siberia and Pertuguese East Africa, Peraia and Mor ocos cannot be transmitted
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul- garia and the Ottoman Empire are
upended.
3 South coast of Chiban be- sweep a Bad Lamosh
cloudy generally. some rain.
The same
No. 1.
The same as No. 1.
South coast of China be) The same tween H.Land
Kaina as No. L
China Coast Meteorological Register.
Station.
United
Uninsured parcels for the Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Hongkong in bage and the Public are therefore advised to pack such parcels very carefully.
GENERAL HOLIDAY.
August 3. a.m.
¿Winds
Barometer.
Tamperature.
Humidity.
Weather.
D'tion,
Fores.
F'ostock 61 49.85 €4
Nemuro Rakodate Tekio
Roch
Monday the 6th August being Nagasaki General Holiday the Post Office will begins open from 5 to 9 a.m. There will be one Oshima delivery of ordininary correspondence Naba and one collection of letters from the
labijima Pillar Boxer
waiwel 6 29.61 75 5 Bonia Is. Hante ichang Kiukiang Changsta Shanghai Untzia
The Money Order Ofice will be entire ly closed.
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAIL'S OUTWARD..
Tai O.--Week days, 5 p.m.
Tai Po-Week days, 10 a.m.; Sundays, 9.30 B.L
50
0 of
Sharp P.
Amoy
29.625" # sw 29.50 28 93 ww lo 29.61 2 91
*80 92 sse 10
10
Swatow
"
Taiboku
5 29.63 75 16
TOBACCO
CO., LTD.
Taichu
29.69 15
Cheung Chow- Weekt days, 2 p.m.
Taman
29.65 25
.830
030
26
Shatankok, Shatin and Sheunghai.
Koshoo
| Week daya, 4 p.m.
Padres
29.8 79 29.65 81
29.64 96.c 10 29.63 824 #
1 4 29.64
Jaw
·29.61 81 90 2 Ab
ENTERTAINMENTS.
VICTORIA
THEATRE.
Saturday, 4th August, 1917. The Great reproduction of Eugene Sue's Novel.
"THE WANDERING JEW."
[[
(in 6 parts.)
PATHE'S GAZETTES
AND
VARIOUS COMICS..
TUESDAY, 7th AUGUST,
A
MESSAGE FROM
1917.
MARS."
THE RANGE OF LONDON.
FRIDAY, 10th AUGUST." 1917.
THE SHIELDING SHADOW.”
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
BIJOU THEATRE.
"
The Coalast Theatre in Hongkong.
TO-NIGHT!
TO-NIGHT!! The Great Trans-Atlantic Serial :
LIBERTY,"
13th Episode in 2 Parts.
"THE FINAL TURN." (drama in 2 parts.)
aad.
Comic: "THE COURSE OF TRUE LOVE
NEVER RAN SMOOTH."
NOTICES.
**
GRAND HOTEL HONGKONG
MR.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 4TH.
Special appearance or this Hotel of
TERENCE RAMSDALE.
The Popular Actor, "Humouriez and Drematic Regizer.
PROGRAMME.
HUMOROUS MONALOGUES,
CHARACTER STUDIES.
COMEDY SKETCHES AND DRAMATIC RECITALS.
S.B.-The Ferformance will take place in the Houl Dining Hall. Commencing at 3. vai No Charge for Admission. A, COLLECTION WILL BE MADE FOR THE AFTISTE,
A Special Dinner will be Served at 7-r.x, 4: $1,50,"
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS. PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Great Northern Telegraph GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Company. Ltd.
Tienhopaiwan Tchunkwan,
trom Hankow.
Wongchanson, Pingon Hotel, AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER
from Shanghai.
Sydelay, Peak, from Mukinpo,
Haichans, from Chefoo. Zunchiangmu, Wanglok Str..
from Shanghai.
Shubheng, from Shanghai. Cheague, Central Street, from Shanghai.
Nesiuheung, 9 New Garden Boad, from Shanghai.
Funchong, from Kobe.
4. B. SORENSEN, Act. Superintendeat. Hongkong. Aug.3, 1917.
Eastern Extension, Australasia & China Telegraph Co. Abebeonomke, Str. Hokuto Maru from Semarang.
Alarakhia, from Bombay. Daienkon, from Semarang.
Tekwotation, Fagchong. St.
from Iloilo,
Farmer, Hongkong Hotel, from Nowchwang.
Hirajams clo. Mitsui, from Sourabaya.
Malkow, American Consulate, from Weltevreden.
Meehan, from Manila. Nakasuke Iwatani Matsubara, from Thursday Is.
Ossorio, Hongkong Hotel, from Shanghai.
Turner, King Edward Hotel, from Nutfield.
Schoutendorp Steamer Vondel.
from Manila,
By pheas, Princess Julisna, from Singapore Radio.
Teishingpo c/o Kooholai, from Shinchiku.
Wreschner American Cen- sulate, from San Francisco. Waller, from Bombay,
J. M. BECK,
Superintendent,
Hongkong, Aug. * 1917.
Lord Derby's Tecants. Lord Derby, who owns largo { estates in the Colne neighbour- hood, arranges arent audit dinner sunnally, but this year his sgent} his informed the tenants con osrned that his "lordship, bas decided not to Fold the dinner owing to the food restrictions. -
AND SURVEYOR. '
By rder of the Mortgage MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT has received instructions to sell by Public Auction
ON WEDNESDAY
the 15th day of August, 1917. at 3 p.m. at his Sales Room, Duddell Street, Victoria Hongkong,
The following Valuable Leasehold Properties situate at. Yaumati in the Dependency of Kowloon and and Colony of Hongkong viz:
ALL THOSE pieces or parcels of ground situate at Yaumati aforesaid and known and regis- tered in the Land Office respec- tively as Kowloon Inland Lots Nos. 629, 630, 631, and lill together with all buildings erect- ed thereon respectively. Terms 75 years, 75 years, 75 years and Ansual 75 years respectively. Crown renta $216.00, $106.00, $106.00 and $30.00 respectively. Area 47,250 square feet, 23,100. square feet, 23.100 square feet and 2,250 square feet respectively.
Conditions of sale apply to ;
For further Particulars and
1
JOHNSON STOKES &
MASTER Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street,..
*Honkong, Solicitors, for the Mortgagee,
or to
GEO. P. LAMMERT.......
The Auctioneer. Hongkong, 1st August, 1917.
FOR SALE.
MOTOR CARS, MOTOR CARS 1917. Overland Touring Cam, 6 Cylinder, 7 Beater.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Duddell: Street, Hongkong, 18th February, 1917,-
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NOTICES.
MASSAGE
MR.. HOND 4.
Trained Kak Masseur "Ten Yean experience. Formerly of Toly Mary Hopal WILL VISIT PATIENTS' RESIDENCES
IFI, PREFERRED. NO. 202, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
ASAHI BEER.
[ASAHI BEER
GRAND PRIZE
ASAMBEER
ASAHI
LAGER-DEER
SPECIALYBREWED
EWERY
FOR
EXPORT
COMPANY
LIMITER
JAPANE
BOLE ADEPT 20 Mitsui Bustan Kaisha
Zolophons 21 A DRESS
Aberdeen, Aatau, Pizz Sban, Sai Kung. Canton H'rong Santin and Stanley.-Work days. 4.30 p.m.
Canton, Samshai and Wachow.-Week Gap Rock days, 7.30 am, Registration 5 p.m. Let-Macao ters 6. p.m. Shodaya, 5 p.m.
Wschow " Macao.-Week days. 7.15 am 1.30 pm: Pahoi Sundaga, 9 a.m.
Hoihow Kongmoon. Week days, 6 p.m. Except Phalien
Tourne Saturdaye; Sundays, 3 p.m.
Natau and Sazmal-Week days, C. B. J. 3p.; Sunday 5 p..
Shamchua.-Week days, 10 a.m., 4 p.m.; Dagupan Scodayı, 9 a.m1.
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FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN
BRANCH PO.
Macao.-Week dɔyı, 7.30 a.m., 1.30 p.m. | Sundayı, 8.30 am:; Holidays, 7.30 am.
1.30, p.m
Canton-Week days.7.30 a.m. 9.30 p.za; Sundays, 9.30 p.m.; Holidays, 7.30 am 9.30 pm.
16 29 54 81 91 sse
29.52 $4 ་
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29.75 77
SxW
6 29.69 77 32
29.73 g 93 29.7% 79 83 aw
2 a
40
Aparri
Manila
Logneti
Taclobaa Hollo
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29.75 81 82
Surigao
4.90 29.88 73
20
G1& Labuan
6. 29.78 80 93
C. W. JEFFRIES,-Chief Assistant. Bongitong Observatory, Aug. 3, 1917.
1 Barometer, reduced to 3 der Fahrenheit on the level of the sex in iz- ches, tenths sud hundredths.
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.
Tai Ping Tung-Week days, 9.30 p.m. ;) Suudaya, 9.30 pm; Holidays, 9.30 p.in.
Shek Ki-Week days, 9.30 p.m.; Sun- days, 9.30 pm.; Holidays, 9.30pm,
Longmoon.Weak days, & pum.; Sun- dayo. 6 Holidays. 6 p.
KumchuL-Week day, & p.m.; Sun- ture being 1. days. 8 p.m.; Holidays, 6 p.m.
Kaukong-Week days, 6 p.m. Except Saturdays; Sandaya, & p; Holidays, 6 p.m.
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated wisa moin-
4.Direction of Wind, to two goiata.
* Fores of Wind, according to Beaufort scale.
State of Weather, I blue sky, o de- tached cloud, à drixaling rain, flog, Famous Dockyard Apprentices. gloomy, h hill, I lightning, a overcams, p passing showsza, q squally, r ruin, w snow, 5 thunder, v visilifty, w daw was.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previona
The Board of Education has recently issued & pamphlet on the subject of the Admiralty. method of training dockyard apprentices, which gives the following list of distinguished taen who began their career in. the dockyard schools. The list. shows what a splendid opening is offered in them to boys possessing the ability to take advantage of the training:-Sif Nathaniel Barnaby (Director of Bumidity. Naval Construction), Sir F. H.Wind Direction........ Biles (Professor of Naval Archi- Force
Barometer Temperature
Day On date Ün date
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29.63
29.65
29.66
35 82
83
79
23
S.
恳
W.
1
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tecture, Glasgow University), Sir{Weather -- A. J. Durston (Engineer-in-Bato a far Chief), Mr. Frank Elgar(Director) Hipsen open als Temporuzneó se ina of Dockyard, Admiralty), Rear-Lowest Admiral Goodwin (Deputy H.K, Observatory, Aug. 3, 1977. Engineer-in-Chief, Admiralty',
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а
0.33 0,00
0.12
and #
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2nd-82
1. F. CLAXTON, Derastor.
TIDE TABLE.
From 30th July to 5th Aug.
34
High Water
Fongkoog
Mus Time,
Mr. P. Jenkins (Professor of Naval Architecture, Glasgow University), Sir J. B. Marshall (Director of Dockyards), Sir Thomas Mitchell (Manager, Con- structive Department, Porte- H J. Oram mouth), Bir (Engineer-in-Chief of the Fleet), Sir William Pearce (Managing Director, Fairfield Works), Siri Edward Reed (Director of Naval Construction), S, William Smith Kon (Superintendent of Contract T Work, Admiralty), Mr. 8. J. E. Wa Thea le (Chief Ship Surveyor, Th Lloyd's), Sir Philip Watts (Director of Naval Construction), Mr J. J. Welch (Professor of -Naval Architecture, Durham ses
University), and Bir.W. H. Whits (Director of Naval Construction), ima morning.
20
3*
*
1
$
BANK HOLIDAYS.
IN ACCORDANCE with Or
C. MORRIS,
Manager.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
dinance No. 5 of 1912 the By direction of the Government EXCHANGE BANKS will be of Hongkong Messrs. HUGHES CLOSED for the transaction of HOUGH have received in PUBLIC BUSINESS on MON-structions to sell by Fublic
Auction, DAY. the 6th instant.
·Hongkong, 1st August, 1917.
-HONGKONG STOCK
EXCHANGE.
T IS. HEREBY NOTIFIED
that the Hongkong Stock, Exchange will be CLOSED on MONDAY, the 6th of August. 1917, Bank Holiday.
By Order of the Committee.
R. HANCOCK, Secretary.
MAN LOONG.
FIRST-CLASS PRESERVES, KADER AND SDY MANUFACTUREKS.
Factory at Yaumati -OFFICE : No. 86, De Vosur Band, W. Telephone No. 177 & L 12,
WE are the leading Manufacturers in this class of Goods. Our Traiz & Gingera are all fresh and of the first pick. Our Byrup is prepared from the best quality of Sugar. We give oura pocia attention to the businem and sanitary STYRDESINATAŠALI
THE HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA WAR SAVINGS
ASSOCIATION.
APPLICATION
forms for
Membership of the above Association may be obtained- Low Water undersigned.
from all the Banks or from the
Hongkong
Kana
Tan
Ét. in
6.4
THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD., Honorary Secretaries &
Treasurers. Hongkong, 15th January, 1917.
ON
MONDAY
the 13th day of August, 1917, at 3 p.m. at their Sales Room...
Ice House Street. Victoria, Hongkong.
The Following Valuable LeanS=" hold Property situate at Victoria Hongkong Viz :--
ALL THOSE pieces or parcels of ground situate at Victoria aforesaid and known and rogis-2 tered in the Land Office as SECTION A OF MARINE LOTS NO: 101 and .BEOTION B OF MARINE LOT NO. 10L70- gether with the messunges erec- tions and buildings thereon known as No. 7 Queen's Road Victoria aforesaid—** Cestral, Term 999 years created by a Crown Lease dated the 8th day of April, 1856.
Ares in respect of Section A of Marine Lot No. 101-8445 8q. ft, Proportion of Annual Crown Rent $84.45..
Area in respect of Section B of Marine Lot No. 101-675 8q. ft.
Proportion of Annual Crown. Rent $6.75.
For further particulars, and conditions of sale apply to
JOHNSON STOKES & MASTER,
Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street. Hongkong. Solicitors for the Liquidators of THE DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
BANK, or to Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH
The Auctionéers. Hongkong. 9th May, 1917–
Printed and Pablished for the Proprietor, by George Wilm Barnett at 13, Ice House Street in the City of Vikria