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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1917.
POST OFFICE.
WEATHER REPORT.
Golofina
THE
SMOKE
of
CONNOISSEURS.
TRY
PERFECTOS
İPERFECTİ
"PERFECTO"
Actual Size.
HIGHEST
GRADE
JAMAICA
LEAF.
TRY
BOUQUETS.
SOLD EVERYWHERE.
Baturday the 8th December, being a General Holiday, the Foss Office will be open from 8 to 9am. There will be ore delivery of ordinary correspondeco and one collection of latters from the Pilar Boxes P
The Money Order Office will be satire closed.
The Parcel Port Servion to British East Africa and Egypt (except for member of the Expodfionary Forces), and to Abyminia, Bagdad. Eelthrea, Franch Semall Comst. Italian Somaliland. Fortu anese Fazi Africa, Zanzibar and Rumis have been, atupended...--
On and after the 1st October, 1917, the zate of postage on letters from Hongkong
to Fatahan, Chan Chusti, and Whampoa
December 7d. 12h 10m-No returns from Japan or Indo-China, Pressure
decreased ocsiderably over N. China, moderately oraz the lower Yang- the Valley and S.K Manchuria, and slightly over the Philippine. It has increased slightly in the neighbourhood of Hongtong. The anticyclone is central to the south of the Yangtze, and a de- pression lies over Manchuris.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hour pading at 10 am to-day, 0.00. inch. Total since January let 80.34 Inch against an average of 82.30-inchas.
PORELÄST FOR THE H'HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District
Foredasi.TM
N. winda,
will be 4 cents for each punce or fraction 1 Hongkong to Gap Book... } strong; thereof.
Correspondence addressed to enemy
objects la Chine. Blam. Biberia and
fas.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
GRAND
BOXING TOURNAMENT
Under the Auspices
of the POLICE RESERVE
at the City Hall on MONDAY, 10th December. Commencing 9.15 PM. Sharp.
Under the distinguished patronage of E. E. Hon. Mr. Claud Severn, C.M.G., Officer Administering the Government, H. E. Major General Ventris, 4.0.C, and Commodore H. G. G. Sandeman, R.N. H. E. Sir William Rees Davies, K.C., Chief Justice and H the Puisne Judge (Mr. Gompertz)
Extra Special 15 Round Contest. ** L.S., H. ATKINSON, R.N........
YOUNG AHBARNE R.N; For the Middleweight Championship of the Colony.
6 Round Light-Heavyweight Contest, myll Gar. EMBLETON, RA:
Sto. BARCLAY, RN.
6 Round Lightweight - Contest.
Ch. Sto, LEE, R.N."
Portuguese East Africa, Persia and Mor- 2 Formon Chansai occo cannot be transmitted
The taxe u No. 1.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul-- aria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended
Uninsured parcels for the United Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Publis ars therefore advised to pack such parcelsĄ. very carefully.
Letters franked at the 4 cents rate [addressed "to" Yunanfa and Mangles and other places in the Province of Yunnan hould be superscribed with the words "For delivery by the Chinese Post Office."
| 3 douth cosas at Onina be-) Tha ama
tween ALL and Lamooks) &# No.1,
P 8pz-SMITH, RES
6 Round Bantam-weight Contest. Cpl. STUBBS, Mdlar. Reg. T. Sto. JAMES, RN.
6 Round Bantamweight Contest
South soust of China be-) The sa Sto. WELSH, R.N. tween HK, and Hainan.. ss No L
"Pie. ROLFE, Molax. Rgt
6 Round Lightweight Contest
Cilna Bonet Meteorological Register,
A. B. DONNAHUE, R.N..
Referee
Station.
December 7. #.30.
Windag
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature.
Humidity.
D'ilon.
Vostook 6a 29.81 17 Nemuro Hakodate Tako.
Parcels for Greets cannot be accepted edil for transmission unless accompanied by Nagamat a special permit issued by the British | K'agima Minister at Athens, ・ “
Arrangements bave been made for the transmbaion of parcela to the United Kingdom via Canada.
The rates of postage are as follows:- Parcel not over- Siba...: 90 centa..
Do.
Da
b...$1.80 lubs... 270
Ostuma
Naka Ishi'jims Bonin Is.
Forca.
Weather.
Whalwel 29.93 34 69 x 60" Bankown
Johanz
Kinklang
Changaba
Shanghal
30.23 32 76 =
2b
Gutsa
30.15-28 28 aw
6 b
Bhary P. ATBOY
30.16 48 57 # 30.23 53 41 ne` ́6°
5b
No laurance can be effected on parcela watow sout by this route.
Taisoks 5 30.18 52 85 w
Taichu
30.12 $5
Tainan
30.07 54
A
Koshun
30.02 68
Porte
30.13 57
7 b
Canton
6 30.29 44 76
點
30.22 53 29. a' 30.20 30.39 50 45 =
3 b
now 7 b
Mr. W. B. Bailey.
Spr. LEWIN, EE,
Timekeepers: Sgt. Pitt, Mr. A. B. Allan.
·BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S. PRICES: $5, $3, $2, and... $1. Members of H. M. Regular Forces half price to $2 and $1 Seats.
PROCEEDS IN AID OF WAR CHARITIES.
VICTORIA
THEATRE.
Friday, 7th Dec., 1917.
The Greatest and Most Sensational Film ever Boreened,"
MYSTERY OF THE DOUBLE CROSS.
FEATURING MOLLY KING.
THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY
BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., LTD.
THE CHURCH'S FAILURE.
Outspoken Address By The
· Rev. Bernard J. Saell.
a new civic cousiou-pere and a new sense of justice between mit and men. Whether or not the war altered the map of Europe, The Rev. Bernard J Suell de-it would certainly alter the map livered in eloqueat presidential of men's mind. "If all men must address to the Aunual Assembly enlist to serve the country in way, of the Congregational Union of did peace and the obligation? England and Wales, which open-Should not men who had been ed at the City Temple.
willing to dis have a right to live
Bome churches even now, said a fall and happy life? If the Mr. Shell, seemed scarcely to State rightly shared war profits, recognise that the world was in why should it not do so in peace travail. They regarded them-time, sed take its ahare of profite Felvea sa dug-outs giving sanotu which were made without regard ary from the unpleasant actuali- to national ende? sies of life, and were content i He pleaded for followship by a nedate and well-ordered ser- among the denominationa na well vice, with grey and neutral tinte, a in social life.
The grest they ministered to weary souls. schism that divided England into That was a deplorable failure to two nations ought to go, for every realise the splendour of their overture that the Church offered mission and stark insensibility in was marred and midecffensive by tremendous issuen at stake...
the assumption hat it alone wasthe We are at the judgment bar of one Christian Church in the realm. the world's blanry, eaid Mr. Let him any in the words of Lud Snell, when the fes nations of Morley. The palpit is a balt. the globe are struggling for life which has slipped of the driving against 8
whose wheel of the world." The Oburches despotism Favagery is made monstrous by bad lost touch with the realities. the equipment of science, and all of life and with the misses of the that makes life worth living is people. The only remedy for a at stake. It was by faith that poor Church was the creation of Belgium opposed her tiny re better one.. Man could not do sources to stay the march of the without religion, and it was very massed powers of darkness: it certain that society would not be was by faith that England ad fcontent to exist without one. Tentured herself, linking bande A cordial welcome was given with France to save liberty; it in the deputation from the French was by faith her children nations United Protestant Behousing stood by her side; and it is by Committee, and their spokesman faith that America has jɔined the win that 100 of their churches company of the faithful againer has been affected and hundreds "the infamona.
of their people made homeless.
Dân of the great lessons of the war was that we depended upo one another more than we had thought. We were all bound in the bound‡e of life to- gether for better, for worge If that rampart of brave me from the Alpa to the North S Froke, all that kept as from the beast would go, and England would differ from Balgiom only by being much more desolare and ite slavery more abject."
The victory that was coming. would be barred unless we brought to our ostional problem- those ideals for which the nobles; of our youth had given their lives, Be thought that when the nation came home again baptis ed by fire, they would bring
"For the Blood is the Life,"
DO YOU SUFFER
from any SKIN or BLOOD DISEASE e Keurma, Berofizia. Bad Lugs, XiuRTONGA, Cionen, Glandular Swellings, Bolin, zu spiedi Sarea of any kina, Piles, Blood Poison, Rheumatism, doni, ko ↑. JEFA GOR'S WHEN FONT İLER AGA IZDner og lesions and platnenie wilck or A
below the perfume of the airin. 'WANS JAR MEDI wind what you get lut we be in zvočleine that witi Usoranghiy IRALANT WHICk alreeds the Free the blood
Cause if all your Bars Bzed Xit
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Ingredients This quickly expet Tren the brinus all parties Iren whalent” saline - driving, and by vender.
Luapon Ja.
Clarke's Blood Mixture
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NOTICES.
WAI, KEE.
FLAG & SAILMAKER
No. 139, Des Vœux Road Central Top Floor,
HONGKONG. Telephone No. 1833
NIPPON
ASAHI BEER,
ASAHI BEER
BRAND PRIZR
ASAH
IMPORT PROHIBITIONS.
The public are informed that the un-
Gap Book dermentioned articles are prohibited Masso from importation into the United, King- Wachow dom, either by letter post or by parcel | Pagnol T post-
Hoihow Phylian
Tours.br
Gold manufactured or unmanufactured. Including gold coin and articles nossiating: O. St. J. partly of or containing gold; All manu-Aparri factures of Silver other than silver Dagupan watches and silver watch cases: Jowel- | Manila lery of any description,
Legaspi
Letter and Parcela containing such articles cannot therefore be sccepted for transmission by the Post Office.
عمومی
The Parcel Port service to Aden (ex- piot In respect of parcels for military and naval addictseet) has been mipended.
FRENCH PARCEL" REGULATIONS,
The Public are informed that the new regulations adopted by the French Custom insist that wendere of parcels addressed to France, Corsic and Algeria must fill in the columns of the regular. Customs Declaration particularly and exactly, omitting none of the headings comprised therein.
It is furthermoreabsolutely necessary to show in the aforesaid declaration (1) Tha | fuil name and address of the addramon (1) A statement as to whether the contents are intended for State supplies or not.
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
Tal 0-Week days, 5 p.m.
Tai Po-Week days, 10 am; Sundays, 9.30am.
Ohsues Chow-Wooks days, 7.30 am and 3 p.
Biataukok, Shatin and Sheangshal.--- Wook days, à Die
Tacloban Dailo Burigao
Guam LADORD
29.87 70 94 w-
2,
29.76 73 94 29.74 73 96
29.88 77 99 Д
00
24.69 73 9440
10
29.67 75 96 w 4.25 29.86 75 DA 2x
.6 29.74.78 · 95 was 2 b
Q. W. JEFFRIES--Chief Amistant. Hongkong Observatory, Dec. 7, 1917. 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees! Fahrmonelt on the level of the con la in~| ehes, tenths and hundred-ha.
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degreca | Fahrenheit.
3 Hamidity, in perusutage vi saturatiun the Humidity of mir saturated with in- tura being 1V0, +
4 Duration of Wind, to two jointe : 5 Force of Wind, according to Beawork: Sol
Biate of Weather, & blue sky, o de- tached cloud, d'druling rain, tiog €) gloomy, h hati, 1 lighting, ʻo overoras, y PAMIDE SHOWara, q squally, z'rain,'s snow; s thunder, « Wieberity, w daw TEL
METEOROLOGICAL.
Barometer Temperature m Humidity Wind Diraction.
Previous
Day to data Qu date. D & SA, DE A DOM, 59.1490,21 30.11
53 53
$8. 29
1.
15
H. N. XW.
3
2
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Weather go t
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7.30 am. Begistration 5 p.m; Let. | kewast tera & pan. Sundays, 3 pm.
tha
Maczo-Week dara, 7.15 a m. 1.50 p.m.
HE. Observatory, Dec. 7, 1917,
T. F. CLAXTON, Dirt
Sundays, 9.m.
Eongmooo-Wiek da; fp.m. Except
Saturdays, Sundays, 5 çizm.,
te
namtau, and. Basmei-Week days,
Canton, Samzebul, and WuchowiW 981-| Tigran open ster"Zaingatavana' me che
BE
ASAHI
LAGER
BEER
SPECIALLY BREVED
FOR
EXPORT.
COMPANY
5 pm-: Sundays, 5 puta. .....
Shamchuo. Weer days, 10 a.m., 4 planą Sündaja, f'a m.
WERY
LIMITER
"Mitsui Bussan Kaisha
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN BEANCH PO
TIDE TABLE
From 3rd Dec. to 9th Dec,
Macao-Week daya, 7.30 am., 130p.m. Sunday, 8.30 am; Holidays, 7.30 am. 1.30 .m.
4
High Water
Low Waterin
Catia.-Wear då ƒs. 7:30a.m. 9:30 p.m.; Sundays, $30 p.; Holidays, 7.30,8 m.; || Mon, 9.30 pm.
Tal Pig Tung-Week days, 9.30
Bhet KL-Wook days, 9.30 pm; San
days, 6 p.m.; Holidays. 6 p.m.
p.11.
Hongkong Kesa Time
Sundays 930 pm; Holidays,
days, 9.50 p.m; Holidays, 9.30 pm...
Koag moon-Week days, 6 pm.; Ban- d
Kamebuck-Week dara, 6 pm. Ban-
Kenkong.Week days, 6, p.m., Exospk Saturdays;-Sundaye, 6 pm;) Bolidays,
mori
days, 6 pm; nolidays, 6 pm
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"Pathe's British Gazette."
MDLLE RIGOLETTI
The Famous Eccentric Singer and Dancer
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
NOTICES.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
(British Section).
IT 18 HEREBY notified that
NOTICE.
NOTICE
THE MOTOR UNION INSUR- ANCE CO.LTD. (Fire & Marine):
no tiñas will be served on the 1.28 PM. train from Kowloon on SATURDAYS the 8th and Ipany 15th December.
By Order,
E. P. WINSLOW,
Maneger.
Kowloon, 5th December, 1917.
NOTICE.
HAVING been appointed
Agents to the above Com-3 we are prepared to accept Fisks at current rates. **
UNION TRADING CO. Agents
Queen's Buildings Hongkong, 12th November.
-RIDE-A
FOB.S.A
WE have this day appointed
MB HENRY ARMAND
HENRICKSON CASTRO, Mana
ger of our business at Hongkong BICYCLE
and have authorised him to sign
our Firm Name per procuration:
Dated this 1st day of Decem- ber, 1917,
CARVALHO & CO.
**FERFECT IN EVERY PART,
BANK HOLIDAY,
ACCORDANCE with Or Hongkonnance No. 5 of 1912 the
EXCHANGE BANKS will be
CLOSED for the transaction of ** PUBLIC BUSINESS on SATUR-
DAY, the 8th instant.
fraufactured throughout by
The Birminghaos
› Small Arms Coi Lidi
Birmingham, Eng>
Hongrong, th December, 1917. 8.S.A. MOTOR BICYCLES.
Printed and racimbed for the Proprietor,
Cade Burnett at-11 Ice House Street, in the