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THE HONGKONG LEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1917.
"COMMANDER"
POST OFFICE.
WEATHER REPORT.
ENTERTAINMEN
ORDINARY SIZE (MÖST ANY CIGARETTE)
"Commander is not only superior in size but also
in
quality
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· IMPORT PROHIBITIONS. The public are informed the the semoltioned - articles” are prodbied From Imports tion into the United King, dura, alther by latter post or by paroni | post.cm
On the 73rd at 11.50–No retums from Japan, and continantal eie tions north" of
Shringhal Pressure has increased alight-
along the Chins Coast, and decreed sightly over Formoss and the Philip pinen; it is relatively law upon the 000 tinent There are „Indination of the
Gold manufactured or unmanufactured, formation of a depression or typhoon to Imolding gold coin and articles consisting the west of Luzoní“. partly of or containing gold; All manu- factures of Bilser other than alver watolins and aliver watch cases: Jural- julafy of any description.
Letters and Parcels containing such articles cannot therefore be accepted for transmission by the Port Office..
FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 1.98 inch Total sinos" January 1st, 71.50 inches against an average of 6179 inch
FÖRSQAST FOR THE 24 HODES ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
Districk
Foronat.
- regulations, adopted by the French 1 Hongkong to Gap Bock.... Įmoderate
The Public are informed that the now
Castors insist that senders of parosla addressed to Franos, Corsica and Algeria zuuet Ell in the columns of the regular Customs Declaration particularly and szarily, omitting none" of "the headings comprised the
tbereiz.
It is furthermore absolutely necessary to show in the aforesaid declaration (1) The full same audaddress of the addressee (2) A statement as to whether the captants are intended for State supplies or not.
Particulars of entgoing and, incoming Malis will not be advertised in future, The Post Office will forward all corres pondence posted by the fastont routes.
THEATRE
COMING!
THE
ROYAL
COMING!!
FRAWLEY COY.
OF
NEW YORK & LONDON
&W. or
winda.
Fair & Warmer.
to light;
The Outcast.
fair to
cloudy."
2 Formoes Channel
My f
The same as No. 1.
...
South coast of China be- The same tween M.K. and Lamooks į as No. 1. South coast of China be-) The same tween K.K. and Hainan...
u No. 1
China Coast Meteorological Register.
August 23, am,
Winds:
Twins Beds,
"Bought & Paid For.
Jerry.
Sat. & Monday. Tues & Wednesday.
Thursday.
Friday.
Saturday.
Booking åt MOUTRIE'S.
Curtain Rises at 9.15 p.m. Prices: $3, $2 and $1.
Conveniently
packed:
20 large
Cigarettes in aflat packet and 50 large Cigarettes in
a round tin."
SUPER-SIZE ("COMMANDER")
Westminster Tobacco Co.Ltd.
THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY "THE “BRITISH-AMERIČAN TOBACCO CO., LTD.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has receiv
ed instructione from the Liquidator of Messrs. BLACK- HEAD & COMPANY. F. H. HOHNKE, F. J. SCHWARZ- ROPF, E. H. THIEL and J. E. DANIELSON, in pursuance of an Order of the Hong Kong Government, to sell by Public Auction at 3 o'clock in the AFTERNOON,,
FRIDAY
the 7th day of September 1917.
at his Auction Rooms, in Duddell Street..
A QUANTITY OF PLANT AND MACHINERY
formerly installed, or about to be installed, in Blackbend's Soap Works, Shaukiwan, '
In One Lot
The Plant and Machinery comprises A Steam Engine. .Soap and Sode Steel Vats, com- plete with mixing equipment, Soap Cooling and other Tanks, A Paper cutting Machine, A Nailing Machine, A Hand drill- ing Machine, A Soap cutting Machine, A Soap Conveying Machine, A Hand Power Goods Lift, A Multitubular Marine Type Boiter, A Quantity of Line Shafting, Belting and Wrought Iron Piping, and a Quantity of Cylindera, Vats and Fittings, never yet used.
The Factory itself and the buildings in connection with it will be sold at the same place and time.
Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be had from
Messrs. DEACON, LOOKER,
DEACON & HARSTON,
1. Das Vœux Road. Central,
Solicitors for the Liquidator,
or from.
Mr. GEORGE P, LAMMERT.
The Auctioneer. Hongkong, 7th. August, 1917.
Thirty-Five Years Under the Sea, At Nyberg, in the Great Belt, divers are at work endeavouring to recover a cargo of twelve bundred tons of coal from the bottom of the sea, where it has Isla for nearly thirty-five years, having sunk with the steamer Dorks in 1883 Only the present high price of coal justifies the attempt to recover the "coal, 'which, is known to be quite fit
for use.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
CEO. P. LAMMERT.
· AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER-
AND SURVEYOR.
By order of the Mortgagees MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT has received instructions to sell by Public Auction
r
ON
TUESDAY
the 28th day of Augusi, 1917, at 3 p.m. at his Sales Room, Duddell Street. Victoria, Hongkong.
The following Valuable Leasehold Property situate at Victoria in the Colony
of Hongkong, viz:
ALL THAT piece or parcel of ground situate at Victoria afore- said and known and registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 2016 Together with the messuago erections and bullding theroon known as No. 269` Dos Vœux Road Central. Terms 999 years commencing from 31st January, 1901. Annual Crown Rent $20,00. Area 1,120 Square Feet.
For further. Particulars and Conditions of Sale apply to
JOHNSON, STOKES
& MASTER Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street,
Hongkong.
Solicitors for the Mortgagees.
.or to
Mr. GEO. P. LAMMERT,
The Auctioneer. Hongkong 10th August, 1917.
FOR SALE.
MOTOR CARS, MOTOR CARS. 1917 Overland Touring Cars, 6 Cylinder: 7 Bestar.
GEO, P. LAMMERT,
'Duddell Street, Hongkong, 18th February, 1917,
NOTICES.
MASSAGE.
MR. HONDA. Trinci male Slawesis. Tot years erience. Formerly of Tokyo, Billary Hospital. WILL VISIT PATIENTS' RESIDENCES
IF PREFERRED. NO. 202, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.
DAI NIPPON
ASAHI BEER.
ASANI BEER
GRAND PRIZE
ASAHI
BEER
ASAHI
LAGER BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED EXPORT
COMPANY
BREWERY
YOR
BOLE LOKAS
OKYO JAPAN
LOTTED.
Milsul Bussan. Kalsba
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Siam, Siberis and Portugaces East Africa, Persia and Mor- occo cannot be transmitsond.
Statium.
Vostock 6 Nemuro
Hakodate Tokio
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul-Koch garia and the Ottoman Empire are Nagamaid
Fegina
suspended.
O bima Naha
Ishi'jima
Bonin Is.
Banr.
Barometer.
Temperatura.
Humidity.
D'sion.
Fords.
Weather.
Uninsured parcels for the United halwe a Kingdom will in future be forwarded Hankow from Bangkorg is bags and the PublicKimiting
Lohans are therefore advised to pack auch parcela Changs Bhangasi Gutslall
P.
very carefully.
Shary
Amey Bwatow
29.75 75 98 as:
29.35 7 100 se
29.78 83.91
.29.79 8 87 w
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS Tiboru 5 19.80 77 89 *
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2b
OUTWARD.
Taichu
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29.80-75
Tainan
29 51 77
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Koshua P*dores
29.81 81
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29.3) 79
216
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Tal 0.-Week daya, 5 pm.
Cantos
Th
Tai ka→Week days, 10 am; Sundays, Hong 9.30 a.m
Cheung Chow-Weeka days, 7.30 am. Mos
Gap Book
and 3 pa
Wuolce
Hotbow
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自容
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Shatzukok. Shatin and Sheungshal-Pakhol, Week days, & p.m.
Aberdeen, Autsu, Ping Shan, Sai Kunc, Phallen Santin and Stanley.—Week days. 4.30p.m.
Canton, Samahu and Wuchow-Week Touran G. St. J. | days, 7.30 am, Registration 5 p.m., Let- | Maple **
Apazzi | tera 6 p.m. ; Sundays, 5 p.m.
Macao.Workdays, 7.15 am, 1.50 p.m. Man
Dagupan Sundays. R.M.
Tacloban Hoffo
Kongmoon-Week daya, 6 p.m. Except Lega Saturdays; Burdays, 3 piin.
Asmiau and Sarmei-Week days, Surigao 5pm; Sundaya 5 pan.
Guam Shamchan-Week days, 10 am, 4 p.m. Laban Sundays, 9 authe
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN
BRANCH P.O.
4.20 29.89 73
6 29.81. 77 95 ww 10
C. W. JEFFRIES,-Chief Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Aug. 23, 1917.
1 Barometer, reduced to 32 dagrace Fahrenheit on the level of the vos in in- ches, tenths and hundredthe,.--
2 Temperatura, in the shade, in dogrnes
Macao.-Wesk dəyg, 7.30a.m., 2.30p.m. Sundays, 8.30 am; Holidays, 7,30 san.. | Fahrenholt. ̧ 1:30 pm.
Canton Week days, 7.30 a.in., 9.30 p.m.; Sundaya, 8.30 p.m.; Holidays, 730 am, 9.30 p.m.
↑ Kumility, in pecoentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mois- ture being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two pointe 5 Force of Wind, sccording to Beaufort
Tai Ping Tung-Week days, 9.30 puni.; Bapdays, 9.30 p.m.; Bolidays, 9.30 p.m.
Shok Ki-Week days, 9.30 pan.; Sun-Scala, daya, 930 p.m.; Holidays, 9.30 pm,
Kongmoon.-Week days, 6 p.m.; 8ua- days, 6 p.m.; Holidays, 6 p..
Kumchuk-Week daya, 6 p.m.; Sun, days, 6 p.; Holidays, 6 pan.
Kaukong-Week daya, 6 p.m. Except Saturdays: Sunday, 6 p.m.; Holidays, 6 p.m.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
Eastern Extension, Australasia & Chias Telegraph Co.
Alarakhis, from Bombay, Berrick, from St. Louis. Engchong St. Tekwototion, from Iloilo.
Farmer, Hongkong Hotel, from
| Nowchwang.
Frederick Stewart, Chartered Bank, from Melbourne,
Hirajama clo Miteni, from Sourabaya
Khianseng cio Joothaisong Nampakbang, from Bangkok. Laupiesan, from Taipeh. Malkow, American Consulate,
from Weltevreden.
-Meehan, from Manila.
Nakasuke Iwatani Matsubara,
from Thursday 1s.
State of Weather, b bine sky, o de- tached cloud, d drisiling rain, I fog. E gloomy, b hail, ! lightning, oʻovercast, passing showers, q aqually, r rain, « «ow,
thunder, vizibility, w daw was.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Day on data on date. at a guan at $4.06 Damo Bercaster
20.79 29.81. 29.8% Temperature - 77 78 Humidity
85 70
1
93 D% Wind Direction. CALU CALM W.8.W.
Fores
0 G Weather we can sough
* apit Baiz ma'no con may 1.78 0,00 0.32
host opan die Tampacitors on the
Lower
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H.K. Observatory, Aug. 23, 1917.
T. F. CLAXTON, Dirsatör,
TIDE TABLE.
From 20th Aug. to 26th Aug,
High Water
Hoc.skoog
•Mama Tian,
Day of
Ossorio, Hongkong Hotel, from AK 'AX Shanghai.
Turner, King Edward Hotel, Mox, from Nutfield.
Schoutendorp Str. Vondel, from Manila,
Teishingpo c/o Kookolai, from Shinobiku
Wallem, from Bombay.
J. M. BECK,
Buperintendent,
Hoa trong Aug 17, 2017.
Wed.
11. 14
ม
Hongkong
Mos
Time.
p
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VICTORIA
THEATRE
FRIDAY, 24th AUGUST, 1917.
THE SHIELDING SHADOW."
World
The Wonder Serial of the
In 15 Episodes each two reels "Showing 5th & 6th Episodes. "Through Bolted Doors"
and "The Disappearing Prisoner.'
PATHE'S BRITISH GAZETTE." PATHE'S AMERICAN GAZETTE."
"THE GREAT - WAR."
Comics:
Max the Victim of the Clutching Hand.
Don't Miss Tuesday, 28th August. PATHE'S GOLD · ROOSTER PLAY.
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"AT BAY."
Booking at ANDERSON'S,
HIGH
NOTICES.
EXCHANGE
We beg to announce that from to-day's date an Exchange Rebate will be put into operation,
The Rebate will be allowed upon every complete sum of one Dollar and will be an- nounced daily in one
of our Store windows.
No Rebate will be allow-
ed off Sale Prices..
AUGUST, 20TH 19:7.
Low Water
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