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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,~ TUESDAY, - OCTOBER
POST OFFICE.
1917.
WEATHER REPORT.
Golofina
The
Smoke
of
Connoisseurs.
Try
Perfectos.
ERFEC
ENTERTAINMEN
Highest
Grade
Jamaica
Leaf.
Try
Bouquets.
On and after the 1st October, 1917, the rade of portage on letters from Hongkong to Faishan, Chan Chuet, and Whampoa will be & cents for each ounce or fraction thereof
Correspondance addrewed to szemy objects in China, Siam, Siberis and Portaguses East Africa, Persia and Mor- ooco pannot be transmited.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul garia and the Ottoman Empire are mapendo 1.
Wafdenred parcels for the United Kiardom will, in future be forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Publis are therefore advised to pack such parcels very carefully.
Letters franked at the 4 cents rast addressed to Yunanfu and Mengise and other places in the Provlace of Yunnan should be perscribed with the words *** For delivery by the Chiness Post Office.”
LMFORT PROHIBITIONS.
The public are informed that the un- dermentioned articles are prohibited from importation into the United King- dom, either by letter post or by parcel post-
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Gold manufactured or unmanufactured, | including gold coin and articles consisting partly of or containing geld; -All manu, facturen of Silver other than -silver watches and silver watch case: Jewel- lery of any description.
Letters and Parcels containing such articles cannot it erefore be accepted for tram mission by the Post Office.
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October 94. 11h. 40m-Warning to Hongkong. Coast Porta, Manila etc.:- Typhoon in Bat 29 N. Long. 185 E., moving .NE, ■13 to 13 mpă,
October #d. 131, 17m.-No returns from. Japan and Viadivostock. Preure bar Increased moderataly; over the Philip pines, and slightly elsewhere; swept in the vicinity of Shanghai,, where a all, ht decreate has occurred. An anticyclone covers N. China, & Manchuria and N. Japan. The typhoon is probably situated about 300 miles S.E. of Formosa, mering N.N.E., but in the absence of return» [com. the Loochoos, this lacks confirmation.
China Coast, and over the N. China Ses.
-Fresh monson will prevail along the
Hongkong -Rainfall “for the S4 hours anding'st 10 am.. to-daj, 0.00 inch. Total since January 1st, 77.64 fuchoi against an average of 78.08 inches,"
FOREGÀST JOB THE N HOU RE INDING AT NOON TO-MO13&W
* Distrios
Torquat
N.E. windi
i Boogkong to Gay Book.. moderate
1 Formon Chanos!
to fresh
fair.
NE
- winds," strong.
| 3 death coast of China bo-? The name
tween 'H.E. and Lamooks ] as No. 1
16 Bouth coast of Dhina be-) The isme
tween H., and Hainan
No.i.
Chinx Court Meteorologion? Begister.
Blation.
October 9, am,
·Winds
Hoar,
Barometer.
Temperature,
Ramidity.
D'tion.
ostook a Nemiro Hakodate Tokio Kochi
Волод
Weather.
THEATRE ROYAL TO-MORROW NIGHT.
AT 9.15P.M. S
I FREDERIC SHIPMAN
Presents- the
FANTASTICS
A BEVY OF BRILLIANT:
ENTERTAINERS. Tickets $3. $2, $1 BOX PLANS NOW OPEN AT MOUTRIE'S.
"PERFECTO"
Actual Size
SOLD EVERYWHERE.
THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE
TOBACCO CO., LTD.
BRITISH-AMERICAN
GENERAL NEWS.
Socialist Paper Barred from U. S. Malls.
Adolph Germer, Secretary of the National. Socialist Party, wa arrested at Chicago on August 11 by federal officers for alleged. seditions atterances.
He was teken before the United States District Attorney sad subj‹ated to a severe queationiny, after which be was releserd. United
·States "maïs are cloned to The American Socialist, the official organ of the Socialist party, I has been publishing articles which it has been claimed were enditions, and one issun contained articles which the Post Office Department ruled to be of that obaracter and issued the order which bare it from the maile.
Women Binner-Bearers Ridiculed.
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A number of women recently para-led the 'reets near the Honss af Ocmmon hearing bannere arging that "War is murder," asking that the Capituliet war might be stopped, and mying, "Bring back
nad brothers." The Lester · were obviously made very uncomfəri- able by the bearty laughter of a brakeload of Australions who drove up to the House. Then came a band of soldiers back from the front, with all their kit. io- They
•oluding their tia, hste. stopped to join the lenghing Coloniat, while others remon strated with the women. Several. hospital patients, some with only one leg. alio joed in hat the women still maintained their slow march. Some of the women avino- ed an inclination to argue, bot were promptly ordered by the police to keep on the move. Mies Sylvia Pankhurst was among Abone carrying bannere,
WAI KEE.
·FLAG & SAILMAKER.
No. 129, Dis Vœux Road Central
Top Floor, HONGKONG.
hone No. 1833
NOTICE.
PUBLIC WORKS -
DEPARTMENT.
IT IS HEREBY Dotified that
sealed tenders in duplicate. which should be clearly marked "Tenders for the supply of States," will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of MONDAY, the 15th day. of October, 1917, for the supply and delivery of the following Stores required by Government Departments during the year 1978:-
General Stores, Ironmongery. etc.
Leather,
Asbestos Rubber, Fackings, Ropes, etc.
Clothing, Drapery. Harbor-
dashery, etc.
Bamboo and Cane Goods, Fire-
wood, etc.
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Dryaalteries, Oils,
Varnishes, etc.
Lubricating Oil.
Kerosene.
Flectr.cal Stores.
Piants.
Wrought Iron Pipes and Fit- Lings. Braes Taps, etc."
Iron and Steel Bars, Plates, Angles, Brass and Copper Bar etc.
Iron And
Brass Castings Manufactured Ironwork, etc.
Timber..
Bricks, Cement, Lime, etc. Each of the shove is a separate and distinct. tender. Tenderers may quote for any one or more or all of the above lists, and any one or more or all may be accepted or rejected in whole or in part by the Government.
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BIM
Each Tenderec must produce with esch tender a receipt that be has dopósited in the Colonial Treasury the named ch the respective ten- ́der form as a pledge "of the bona fides of bin tender, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown should the Tenderer refuse or fail to carry out, jo the satisfacation of the Goverment, the whole or any portion of the respective tender or tenders which may be accepted. The deposit will be returned to any tenderer whose tender is not
: accepted..
For form of tender and further particulars apply at this Office
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any, tender
CHATHAMA
sctor of Public Works............
NOTICES.
MASSAGE.
MR. HONDA. Trained one Mamatir. Tes years experience. Forbury of Foxyo,kiitary Momotal, WILL VISIT PATIENTS' RESIDENCES IF PREFERRED,
No. 218 QEEEN'S ROAD, EAST.
MAT NIPPON
ASAHI BEER.
ASAHI BEER
GRAND PRIZES
SAH
BEE
LAGER-BEER
BREWERY
SPECIALLY DEERED YAR EXPORT
COMPAN
The Parcel Post service to Aden (ex- pect in respect of parcels for military and naval sidremera) has been suspended.
FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS,
Kagima Oshima Naba
Bonin Is.
Whaiwal 30.15 64, 53 Hankow Lchang
1.b
The Pab'ic are informed that the new regulations adopted by. the French Customs lost that sender of parcels Shanghal addressed to France, Cora:es and Algeria | Gutxia! must fill in the columns of the regular Sharp P. Customs Declaration particularly and Amoy exactly, emitting as of the headings | dwatow comprised therein.
Tashoku Taichn
Такпал It is furthermornalmolutely necessary to
Kosttin show in the aforesaid declaration (1) The Pres full name and add ess of the addresser Canton (3) A statement an to whether the contenta are intended for State supplice or not.
30.06 34 92
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29.98 65 73 дре
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29.07 70 70 п 29.07
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29.66 62 70 ze
2974 68
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52931 66 04 w2r
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25.74 22
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29.85 73 84 *** об 29.84
.. 11 29.81 73 82 now
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E'toos Сар Book Macao Washow t Pathol Holhow
LOCAL "AND regular MAILS Fhullou
OUTWARD.
O. Bt. J.
Tourans
7 29.87 72 92 na
29.82
26.
b
29.79 75 NEW
40
Aparri
6 21.69 73 94 aw
2 r
20
Dagupes
Manila
Tai 0.-Wook days, 5 p.m. -
Legapi
29.69 75 98 se
29.73 73 98
99.73 77 94 new
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29.75 81 80 aw
Tai Po-Week days, 10 am; Sundays, Tacloban, 9.30%
Dollo Chenag
Chow-Weck days, 7.30 a.d. Surigao and 3p.m.
Guam 4.20 Santakok, Shatin and Sheungahui.- || Labuan 6 29.79 80 566b W cek days, 4 p.m.
Aberdeen, Au tau. Ping Shan, Bai Kung. Santin and Stanley.—Wosk days,4.30 p.m. Canton, Samahui, and Wanhow.—Week days, am, Registration 5 p., Let. tore $ p.m.; Bundays, 5 pm.
Macao-Wook days, 7.15 am, 1.30p.m.; Sundaya, 9 a..
Kongmoon-Week days. 6 p.m. Except Saturday; Sundays, ♬ paan.
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Damian and Banmel-Week days, 5 pm; Sunday, 5 pm.
Shamchuc-Week days, 10a.m., 4 p.m.; fundays, 9 am,
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN BRANCH PO.
Macoo-Week days, 7.30 sm. 1.10 p.m. Fundarn, 8.30 am: Holidesa, 7,30 am.i. 1.30 cm-
Co-Weardayı 739a.m.9.30 nm. Sundays, 9:30 p.m.; Holidays, 7.20 ami 9.3" p.13.
C. W. JEFFRIES,-Chief Assistant. Rongkong Observatory, Oct. 9, 1917.
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1 Baromelet, zednoed to $2 dagenes Fahrenssit on the invel of the sea in in obes, tenths and hundredths.
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees i Fahrenheit.
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation the inmidity of air entursted with-main- ture being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two points.
5 Force of Wind, socording to Beaufort | Boxla
Btxts of Weather, b blue aky, o de tiched aloud, d drizzling rain, ffog, g gloomy, b hall, I lightning, o overcast, p passing showers, q squally, ↑ Yuks, e snow, tthunder, v. vizibility, w daw; was.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Tal Ping Tung.-Week days, 9:30 pm: Bundava. 9.30pm; Holidays, 9,30 p.m.
Shek KL-Week dava, 9,50 pm; Bas- Zara, 9.30 pm.; Holidayı, 9.30 p.m.
Kong moon-Week days, 6 p.m.;' Sun- day, 6 p.m.; Holidays. 6 p..
Enmobuck-Week days, 6 p.m.; Sun-Tapacuce.. dava, 6 p.m.; folidays, & p.m.
Humidity
Baroigeber
FICTIONE
Kaubong-Week days, 6 pm. Except Wind Direction — Faturdays;, Bundays, 6 p.m. Holidaya,
Forod 6 pm.
Epic of Irish Valour.
* Irish hiavery shines splendidly in the cfficial film* of the Battle of Messines, shown at the Soals, vaya a Home Contemporary. Man of the North and the South are shown in sotion, in playtime, at rest, and in the great pomradeship of war. Og of the most charme ang pictures reveale ́the Dabliu Fusiliers rejoicing over their
Day Un date Di dete"
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Bal Miguose apar din Tampunaney on the
H.K. Observatory, Oct. 9, 1917.
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Prophies. And long to be re-u04. membered in the convent garden where two nuns move, about the flowered grave that holds the wody of that gallant Irishman, Major Willie Bode.and. The vull centers (aused by the buppal
T. F. CLAXTUși, Branstar,
TIDE TABLE.
From 8th Oct. to: 4th Oct.
薯
High Water
'anterior
High
Low Water- Hongkong
Maa
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VICTORIA
THEATRE
Tuesday, 9th October, 1917.
A BEAUTIFUL DRAMA IN 3 PARTS..
THE SHOT."
Containing many exciting Scenes
Interesting:
Pathe's British, French
American Gazettes.
DRAMA (1. REEL):
"THE BLOOD OF HER FATHER.
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Comics:
&
"WOOING OF AUNT JEMIMA.”
“THE HANDSOMER_MAN.” Booking at ANDERSON'S.
WAR "CHARITIES.
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“OUR➡
MORNING.
DAY."
THURSDAY, 18th October, 1917.-
Collection for LADY MAY'S ROSE FUND.
Or cheques may be sent dow addressed to Lady May,E Government House (envelopes being marked “ Rose Fund ";
AFTERNOON. at 3 o'clock.
GREAT DRAWING OF WAR BONDS at the Murray Parade Ground."
St. John Ambulance Brigade Competitions, Tess sad Refreshments in English and Chinese style, and various attractions,
EVENING st.9 o'clock,
FETE at the Public Gardens, new OFFICIAL WAR FILMS shown for the first time in Hongkong; Illuminations and Music,
THE BANDS OF THE 25TH MIDDLESEX REGI- MENT. 18TH INFANTRY, 74TH PUNJABIS and POLICE: *HESERVE Will play during the Afternoon and Evening.my
Also 2..
ORAND CHINESE THEATRICAL ENTERTAINMENT.
From 5th till 12th October at the Taiping Theatre,
Tickets for the War Bond Drawing are obtainable
the principal Banks,
*Printed and Publis
by