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THE “HONGKONG TELEGRAPHI, MONDAY, JANUARY 28 1917.
POST OFFICE.
WEATHER REPORT:
THE CIGARETTE OF DISTINCTION
ACKNOWLEDGED BY THE "CON. NOISSEUR TO STAND ALONE FOR PURITY AND CHARM OF FLAVOUR
CAPSTAN
NAVY CUT CIGARETTES
Sold by
ALL LEADING TOBACCONISTS
PACKETS CAPSTAN
OF
10's
Navy Cut Cigarettes
TINS OF
50's
Bristol London
The Parcel Post Services to Biltish Fast
Janbary 181 1h 05m. No "returns Africa and Egrys (except for members from Japan and Viacivo trek Tie of the Expeditionary Forom), and to Abrainla, Bagdad, Eritrea, French Small Coert, Talian Somaliland, Porta gros East Africa, Zanitar and Mustia have been suspended.
Torre pondence addremed to snemy subjects in China. Siam, Siberia and Portugues East Africa, Perda and hors 0000 cannot be tracamiited.
The Berrices to Germany, Austria, Bul- raria and the Ottoman Empire are suspen'da i.
Uninsured parcels for the United Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Publix ars therefore advised to pack such parcela very carefully.
Letters franked at the cents rate addressed to Yunanfu and Mange and other places in the Province of Yunnan should be superscribed with the words "For delivary by the Chiness Post Office."
Farcals for Greece cannot be accepted
for transmission unless accompanied by a special permit issued by the British Minister at Athens.
"
Antylane continues to weston, and premure has decreased moderately över N. China; other charges are alight. -
Fresh monsoon will prevail along the China Ocast, and over the X Cina Bon
Hongkong Rainfall for the 34 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.0D incl. Total since January lat 00.1 inobs ngafost an average of 1.10 inghes.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURL ENDING AT NOON TO MORRQW,
Pistoiak
TULAN
i Hungtoes to Gap Nook...
3-Formon Ubannel
NE
winda moderate; fire.
N. winds, strong.
$ douth sodat of China te-) The same twoan H., and Lamooka No. 1. Bouth coast of Chins be? The same twas BX. and Hainan..... } as No. 1.
Obina Coast Meteorologics! Registora
Station.
January 23, a.m.
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Hour.
Bari matar.
Temperature,
Humidity.
D'ion.
Weather.
Furos.
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Arrangements bath been made for the Nemura TYELEMBE:00 of parcely to the United Kingdom via fasada.
The rates of postage are as fllowa:-!
90 cents. Parcel ant over 3'bs...
ENTERTAINMENTS:
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AT 9.15 PM.
HORACE GOLDIN
THE ROYAL ILLUSIONIST
DIRECT-FROM-THE LEAI ING THEATRES OF THE WORLD, AND HIS COMPANY HEADED BY
The Beautiful BARBARA BABINGTON. GOLDIN, THE WORLD'S GREATEST MAGICIAN. GOLDIN, THE MONARCH OF MYSTERY. GOLDIN, THE INVADER OF THE OCCULT. GOLDIN, THE REVEALER OF THE BLACK ART. GOLDIN and the same big Oriental Company which has created unparalleled astonishment everywhere. Booking at ANDERSON'S.
PRICES
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YESTERDAY'S TELEGRAMS.
(Continued from page 9.).
FINLAND THREATENS WAR ON RUSSIA.
London, January 26
Beuter's correspondent at Relsingfors says that the British Casal has protesei to the Senate against sets of violence and robberies against Britishers in Fioland. The Senate has sent an timsium to the Russian Government to cease supplying arma o Finnish hooligans committing exo-8304 assisted by Rossin soldiery. Otherwise a state of war will be proclaimed immediately.
BOMBING THE GOEBEN.
London, January 25. The Admiralty reports:-There have been ceaseless serial" attacks on the Goebin. Seven tons of bombs were dropped on and around the ship during the rast 48 hours. Direct-hita-ware also secured on the aerodrome of Galat
The Tarkiah orniter which accompanied the Goebab has gone up the Straite.
We compelled the steamer which was lightening the Gosben to desist. The only assualty weas Greek officer who was shot down.
The operation is continuing.
AN OFFICIAL DENIAL.
London, January 25.
The Press Bureau that the reported closing of the Port of London is cfficially denied
A TURKISH CONVOY CAPTURED.
London, January 25
The War Office annonroes that Arabe captured a Tarkish convoy eastward of Medina:
THE SILVER MARKET.
London, January 24
Hesars. Montagu's report on the silver market ease that the market is not robust. It has doubtless been influenced sympaiba- tically by easier exobange rates from Shanghai. Dealers in New York have shown lesa confidence and supplies are coming from there, somewhat freely. The trade and continental demand has lessened and consequently the price has fallen rather substantially. The Indian silver holding has been farther reduced.
The silver market is quiet,
Tricksters Busy.
Lindor, January 25.
se security for his return and then went to change the money,
A ocok, of 53, Boubam Strand, only to discover that the envelops has reported to the Police that on contained waste paper. Of course Saturday morning he was given the perpetrators of the trick bave $65.75 by his master with which absconded. A similar case is to pay some bills, Whilst he reported by a woman living in was on his way, he met two men. Shanghai Street, Taumati. She who produced an envelope which states that she was her way from they said contained $600 in Kowloon City to Yaumati when notes: They said they wanted it two men, by means of the bank changed, promising him two cote ikick, secured from her three dollars if he would change it for articles of jewellery, valaed ni them. He gave them the $65 75 $20.
NOTICES.
WAI KEE.
FLAG & SAILMAKER No. 129, Des Voeux Road Central
Top Floor,. "HONGKONG. - Telephone No. 1833.
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ASAHI BEER GRAND PRIZE
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LAGER-BEER
SPECIALLY, BREKED
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FOR EXPORT
COMPANY
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No insurance can be effected on parcels Wawa 6 20.2 26 87 BEW sent by this route-
IMPORT PROHIBITIONS.
The public are informed that the un- darmennoned articles are prohibited frem importation into the Caited King dom, eilusz. by letter post or by parcel
post
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30.41 21 100 wow ib 30.36 28 100 naw 1b 39.95 40 82 =
Hankow 1ching
Kinklang
Changsha
Shanghai
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Gap Rock Gold manufactured or namanufactured
Kaca incinding gold coin and artic.es consisting how
Pakho partly of or coatsining gold; -All manu- factures of Silver other than silver Hollow watchos and silver watch cases: Jesrel-
Phulien lery of xay description.
fourado G. 8. J. Aparri
Letters and Parcels containing such articles cannot therefore be accepted far transmission by the Fost Osice,
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NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY
No
CO, LTD. LOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 1HIRTIETH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Com- pany will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd, on TUESDAY 29th January, 1918, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1917. The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY 19th TUESDAY 29th January. 1918, (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Revistered,
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99.95 66 90
29.86 68 88
29.82 75 86-p
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29.75 73 96 waw 2 r
Dagupan Manila Legaspi
Tacloban
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29.76 72 89
Suriga Gu3T
4.20 29.92 73
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The Parcel Post service to Adea (82- pect in respect of parcels for military and a naval address) has been suspended.
FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.
The Public are informed that the new French regulations adopted by the Customs insist that senders ef parcels addressed to France, Corsics and Algeria must fill in the colemas of the regular Custers Declaration particularly and exactly, omitting none of the headings comprised therein.
It is furthermorecbsolutely necessary to
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By Order of the Board of A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary. Hongkong, 11th January, 1918
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE LIMITED. OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
NOT FOURTH ORD-
INARY
COMPANY MEET-
be
ING OF SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will held at the fees of Messrs. Jardine. Matheson & Co., Ltd..
THEATRE
HONGKONG
ROYAL
TWO GRAND CONCERTS
Saturday, 2nd and
Thursday, 7th Feb. at 9.15 p.m.
A. MIROVITCH
(PIANO).
M. PIASTRO
(VIOLIN )
i.
BOOKING AT
MOUTRIE'S.
PRICES:
2 Temperature, 12 tam kosom, in dor, on TUESDAY 29th January. $3.00, $2.00 & $1,00.
Fahrenheit.
.
A Direction of Wind, to two gozala. 5 Force of Wind, according vợ benul
Šckie.
1918, at 11.45 AM. for the pur.
3 Humidity, in percentage ul saturasipose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the statement of Accounts for the the Humidity of air saturated with mora- sure being 100,
year ending 31st December. '917. The REGISTER. of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED FROM SATURDAY: 19th to TUESDAY 29th January 1918, which period no, Transfer of Shares canbe Registered.
State of Weather, b bine say, c d
show in the aforesaid declaration (1) The tached cloud, drizzling roa, ffog, E fell same and add ess of the addressee gloomy, hal, 1 lightning, o overcast,
(2) A statement as to whether the contents passing showers, aquey, Fatboth days icclusive) during
16 jutended for State supplies or not.
tthunder, VILLONĀT».' door WBi.
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Tai O-Week dayz, 5 p.m.
Tal Pa.-Week days, 10 am; Sundays. 9,30 & m
Chenog Chow.-Wooks days, 7:30 am.
and 3 ..
Shataukok, Shatin and Shenngahoí-|- Werk day, 45,10.,
Pretical
Day On date Un date. Į
30 14
Barometer —— Temperature -- Humidity Wind Directiva...
3017 30.1
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27
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0.00
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4th 28 with
B.K. Observators. Jan. 28, 1918
T.P.CLAXTON, Dirseter.
Aberdeen, Au'aa. Ping Shen, Bei Kung, Santin and Stanley-West days, 4.30pm. Bain--.
Canton, Samabul, and Wachow-Weer) Bighest cons uk Tawserença en las
7.30 am, Begistration 5 pm, Letras,
days.
ters & p.m.; Sundays, 5 pm.
Bundays, 9 a.m.
Macsa Wook daya, 7.15 am, 1.20 p.m
Kongmoon-Week days, 6 pm. Except Baturdays; Sunday, 5 p.m.
hamton and Same-Week days, 5 pm: Sunday, 5 p.m.
Sbxmeban-Wesk days, 20 a.m., “A pani Sundays, 9 LI
PAOM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN BRANCH PO,
Macro-Wook days, 7,30 k.z.. 1.30pm. Sundays: 8.30 am; Holidays, 7.30 am. 1.30 pm.
Centon Week days, 7.30am. 9.30 pm;
7.30. Sundays, 930 pm; Holidays, 9.34. p.11.
TIDE TABLE,
From 18th Jan, to 3rd Feb.
Mon
•
Tai Ping Tung-Week days, 9:30 pm Sondas. 9.34 p.: Holidays, 9.30 p.m.
Sb+KKL-Werk days, 9.30 p.m.; Sua- sys, 9.20 pm: Holidays, 9.30 pm
Zobenian --Week days, 5 p.m.; Sun- FA
Tues
Wai
dava, 6 p.m.; Holidays. 6 p.m.
SeaSet.
Kamobuck. We care, 5p.
fara, 6 pm; molidays, 6 pm.
Kaukong-Wook days, 6 pin... Eraigh Skbirdaya Sundays, 3. panz, Hel'days,
Pich - Water
Hongkong
Low Weiss Hongkong
Time
fi, Ta.
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NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION CO., LTD, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE SEVEN- TEENTH ORDINARY MEET-
By Order of the Board of !Directors.
THE HONGKONG CENTRALING of SHAREHOLDERS în ESTATE LIMITED. this Company, will be held at the Messrs. Jardine. A. SHELTON HOOPER, Offices of
Secretary to
Matheson & Co., Ltd., on TUES THE GENERAL MANAGERS, DAY 29th January, 1918, at Hongkong, 11th January, 1918. 12.15 P.M. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statement of accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1917. The REGISTER of SHARES that the THIRTIETH
of the Company will be CLOSED MEETING ORDINARY
of from SATURDAY 19th to TUES. BHAREHOLDERS in this Com DAY 29th January, 1918, (both pany will be held at the offices of days inclusive), during which Messrs. Jardine Matheson & period no Transfer of Shares can Company Limited, on TUESDAY be Registered.?
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
29th. January 1918, at 11.30. A.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st. December
1917.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY 19th." to TUESDAY 29th. January 1918: both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of thares can be Registere 1.
By Oder of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment
& Agency Co., Ltd. General Agents for the West Point Building Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 11th January, 1918,7
Printed and Published for the Cade Burnett at 11 Los How
By Order of the Board of Directors.
HOWBRAY B. NORTHCOTE,
Bedretary. Hongkong, 11th January, 1918
HIMROD'S
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