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THE HONGKONG TELYGRAPH, FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1918.
COUPONS
IN
"Embassy
No. 77
CIGARETTES.
We have added to our list of Premiums the following shaving requisites and they are now obtainable with
""
"EMBASSY" Coupons:---
COLGATE'S
SHAVING STICK,
CREAM or POWDER
WILLIAMS'
SHAVING STICK
or CREAM
RAZOR BLADES
GILLETTE
DURHAM DUPLEX
or AUTO
Send Coupons to:--
BRITISH-AMERICAN
SOCIETY TREASURES,
TOBACCO
Redeemable for
10 No. 1- Coupons each
do
Redeemable for 20 No. 1 Coupons for a pkt of doz
Diamond wreath pendant, with diamond and turquoise cluster centre.
Dacbese of Norfolk-Hage 'Rich Qifts to Jewel Fund to Save inest yellow sapphire.
Forster. Gold Mr. J. F. watch, with diamond name "Era."
the Bables.
Gifts of jewellery are pouring to to the alore-house catr.blished by the Duchess of Marlborough. with the oc-operation of Mesare. Cartiers, New Bond street, for the reseption of presenta which are to Eve babies' lives.
Well-known Booisty women have hastened to send personal
Lady Bonbam-Carter.-Anti ques, dismond ring, large pendant" brooch and earrings, pink stones neck ornament with yellow and
bita stones.
Lady Seckville-Enamel and diamond pendant, -
Hon. Mra. Nicholson.-Emerald ring.
Lady Canard. - Pearl and ostrich feather fan and jewelled bag.
Dachees of Ratland.-Necklace
treasurer; which are to be sold of eight rows of small pearle later in aid of the National Baby separated with amethyste.
Werk Scheme for Child Welfare,]
which aime, amongst other things.
at the establishment of 5,000j
welfare ceatres up sad down thel
eatablished.
NOTICES:
CLUB,
country, in addition to the 1,150 HONGKONG GYMKHANA
which Lave already been
Later, it is expected, that some THE ANNUAL MEETING of Members will be held at Hongkong
of the jewellery which has come the rooms of the from famous caskets, will be sen Jockey Club (Hongkong Club to the great munition centres, Annex) on MONDAY, March
and the workers will have, the opportunity of buying precious! jewele, which would otherwise be unparchusable, and at the samië
|4th. at 5:15 P.M.
THE HONGKONG ROPE
time helping in the conservation MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. of the precious child-life of the country.
Gifts rent to Cartiers for the THE THIRTY-FOURTH OF
DINARY ANNUAL MEET-
Children's Jewel Faad will be ING OF SHAREHOLDERS in acknowledged by the Duchess of the above Company will be held Marlborough (bon, treasurer) at St. George's Building. Chater Those already received include:Road. Victoria on SATURDAY Adeline Countess of Essex the 9th March, 1918, at 11.30 Diamond tiara with bowknote o'clock in the forenoon for the
purposes of receiving a State and leaves,
ment of Accounts and the Report Lady Ward Diamond and of the General Managers for the pearl hair ornament.
year ending 31st December, 1917, and electing a Consulting, Com→ rittes and Auditore.
Mr John Gilligtt.-Diamond tiara, Boral pattern.
Doobee of Marlborough.-15 row pearl collar, with diamond playmes.
The TRANSFER BOOKS, of the Company, will be OLOSED from TUESDAY the 5th March,
Mre an Maopherson. 1918, UNTIL BATURDAY the Dismond barette brooch, with 9th March, 1918, both days in
fcur rubies
Lady Henry.Dismand bend. asa, with large pearl in centre.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
General Managers. - Hongkong, 27th Februar 1918,
lusive,
A
CO., LTD.
NOTICES.
WAI KEE.
FLAC & SAILMAKER No. 129, Des Vœux Road Central Top Floor, HONGKONG. Telephone No. "1833
DAT NIPPON
ASAHI BEER.
• POST OFFICE.
⠀⠀ WEATHER REPORT.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
HARMSTON'S
·AND".
CIRCUS
ROYAL MENAGERIE
The London Post Office advise that March 14, 18h. 05m—No reborns, from all parcels (except those for Prisoner of Japan and Vladivostok. Pressure has LWar) and all sample packets for Dendoureased slightly over the Philippines, mark, Holland, Norway, Spain. Sweden, and increased alightly elsewhere: there and Switzerland will be stopped by the is no apparent change in geral die AGAIN TO-NIGHT. Military Censors unisas ported under a | adtution since yesterday. War OMos pessit.
The importation into the Common- wealth of Australia of tes, other than
Fresh to strong monsoon will prevail along the China Coast, and over the N. Chinn கேட
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours that grown or produced in British Posses-ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.01 inch. sions is prohibited, unless the consent in Total dinos January 1st 0.03 luch writing of the Commonwealth Minister against an average of 5.17 inches.
Trade and Custoros has been first obtained.
FORECAST FOR THE 34 HOURS' ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
Toredazi Distrial.
The Parcal Post Servicha to British East Africa and Karpt (except for members of the Expeditionary Forces), and to Abymini Bagdad, Erithres, Franch Somali Ocast, Italian Somaliland Portu-
N.E
zusse East Africa, Zamaltar and Russia; Hongkong to Uny Book – fresh; have been suspended...
winds.
Correspondence addremed to enemy
subjects in China, Siam, Biberia and
Portugunan East Africa, Forms and Met- | 3 Formons Chainal
acco cannot be transmited.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bol zaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
Uninsured parcels for the United Kingdom will in future be-forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the; Publis are therefore advised to pack ruch parcele very carefully.
Letters franked at the 4 cents rate addressed to Yuzanfu and Moogte and ather places in the Province of Yunnan should be superscribed with the words |"For delivery by the Chinese Port Office."
N. winds,.
strong.
3 fouth coast of China Be-)The_sams tween HE, and Lamooks as No. 1. South comes of China be- ) The same tween ELK. and Hainan sa No. 1.
Chias Coast Meteorological Register.
- Acation
March 1,
Winds
Hour.
Burcmeter,
Temperature.
Humidity.
Weather.
D'tion.
Force.
Vostock
6m
. Nuzzuro
Hakodate Toro
·
Parcals for Graeca cannot be accepted for transmission unless accompanied by Kochi a special permit issued by the British | Minister si Atbess.
K'eghos Oshima
Naba
Arrangements have been made for the transmission of parcels to the United Kingdom via Canada.
Bonis I.
•
haiwel 6-3245 90 77 and 40 Haniow
Icharg
Changaba
Parcel not over Sibs... 90 centa
Bhanghai
Do. Do.
#be... $1.80 .11be.... 2.70
The rates of postage are as follows:- Katlang
Sharp P. Amoy No insurance can be effected on parcels | Bwatow sest by this route...
IMPORT PROHIBITIONS."
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30.42 32 26 wow lo 30.35 31 100 mw
60 30.11 44 96 де *el 30.1 50 85 ze
10
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Taichu
Talkolu 5 30.19 53 93.
30.13 55
Tainst
30.11 59
12
Kombina
30.07 65
40
F'dores
SU.15
59
020
60
Camtom
6 30.17 53 93 n
B'Loug
30.13 58 93
5 od
50-10
60
30.10 59.98 •
40
The public are informed that the un- Osp Rock dormentioned articles are prohibited | Masso from importation into the United King- Washow dom, either by letter post or by parcel Pakhni post.
Boihow Pholioz Tour
3.
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Gold manufactured or namanufactured- Including gold colo and articles consisting partly of or containing gold: Allmann. Apart fastaren of Silver other than, silver Dagupan
Manila
watches and silver watch cant: Jewel- | Téry of say description,
Letters and Parcela containing such articles cannot therefore be sccepted for transmission by the Post Office.
The Parcel Post service to Åden faz- pect in respect of parsals for military and naval addressees) has been surpanded,
7 30.05. 64 98 one rf
£9.99 7u
1:30
29.91 73
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7 b
29.99 5690 ze
1 b
29.92 66 98
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LogEST! Tacloban Italo Burigan Guam LeaD
29.88 66 88
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29.86 73 91 wa
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29.87 73 83
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19.85 75 91 a 4.20 29.88 73
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C. W. JEFFRIES,—Chief Laitetant. Hongkong Observatory, Mar. 1, 1918 -
1 Barometer, reduced to 53. dagraci Fahrenheit on the level of the 'ssa in In shes, tenths and hundredths,
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.
8 Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mols- ture being 100.
FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.
The Public are informed that the new regulations adopted by the French Customs insist that senders of parcels addressed to France, Corrie's and Algeria most fill in the columns of the regular | Binis. Customs Declaration particularly and
State of Weather, b blum sky, o da- exactly, omitting none of the beading tached aloud, & drizzling rain, flog, comprised therein.
It is farthermore absolutely necessary to show in the aforesaid declaration (1) The fell name and address of the addresse (2) A statemenf as to whether the contents Bre intended for State supplies of not,
4 Direction of Wind, to two pointe & Force of Wind, according to Beaufort
gloomy, h hail, I lightning, o dvarokat, p passing show ara, q squally, z zain, s snow,
thunder, vigibility, w daw wak
ASAHI BEEB
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
METEOROLOGICAL.
GRAND PRIZS
ASAH
Tal O.-Week days, 5 p.m.
Tal Po.-Weak daya, 10 s.; Sundays, 9.30 3.2.
Previous
Day On date On dute.
AGAIN TO-NIGHT.
OUR GREAT PROGRAMME, at 9.15 p.m. Location:--CAUSEWAY BAY
Behind The French Convent Block of Buildings: Return of the Popular Favourites BIGGER, BETTER, BRIGHTER THAN EVER HARMSTON'S
The Apex, The Crux, The Acme." The Alpha and Omega' OF ALL THAT STÅNDS FOR PERFECTION IN THE CIRCUS WORLD.
See our Beautiful Arab Stallions and Performing Ponies. Our Managerie consists of
Elephants, Lions, Tigers, Bears, Leopards, Hyenas, Emu, Zebra, Wallaby, Baboods, - Monkeys, Dogs, Etc. Malinees: Wednesday & Saturday afternoons. DOORS, OPEN 3.P.M.. COMMENCE 4P.M. when Children will be admitted all half price to all parts of the Circus.
NOTICE: Special Tram Cars will run before & after the Night. Performances low thin two minutes walk of the circus tent.
POPULAR PRICES OF ADMISSION. FULL BOX SIX STATS ...$ 15,00 SINGLE SEIT, Box
SECOND CHATS
3,00
STALLA
200
-GALLERY
-Soldiers and Sailors In uniform, Half Price to the.
$ & $1.50 seats.
$1.50
1.00
FIRST CHAIRS
50 cts.
BOOKING AT
THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. DAILY,
C. M. Bruce, R. Alton & W. Symons.
Band Master.
Agents.
W. Harmston,
Proprietor.
VICTORIA
THEATRE.
For MARCH 1, 2, 3 & Special Engagement, for
4
1918.
a short season only.
Mrs. and Mr. ODEO
French Eccentric Comedians în their latest and Screaming novelty.
"THE MECHANICAL PIC."
WHAT IS THE MECHANICAL PIQ?? SEE AND LAUGH,
LA GOLD ROOSTER PLAY, IN 5. PARTS.
“TEARS' "and SMILES.:
Featuring BABY: MARIE OSBORNE.
Pathe's British Gazette.
AND
Various Comics.
WATCH FOR THE OPENING DATE OF "THE FATAL RING,"
Booking
at ANDERSON'S.
NOTICES.
THE SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE,
HONGKONG.
:0:
WAR BONDS DRAWING
(IN AID OF WAR CHARITIES.)
TICKETS $5 EACH, HONGKONG CURRENCY. PRIZES:
If $500,000 is available for distribution
WAR CHARITIES WILL RECEIVE. $125,000
Barometer Temperature
3007 3013
30:12
01
58
59
Cheung Chow-Weeks days, 7.30-8.20 and 3 p.m.
Humidity
89
.. 91.
95
FIRST PRIZE
Shatsakok, Shatin and Sheargahai
Wind Direction
E
E.
Week days, & p.m.
Aberdeen. Autan, Ping Shan, Sal Kong, Santin and Stanley.—Wesk days, 4.30 0.7.“
Canton, Samsbul, and Wuchow.-Week Rain 0.00 days, 7.30 am, Registration 5 p.m., Let. lers 6 p.m.; Sondays, 5 plan,
61 5
1
Weather
cd
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.od
SECOND PRIZE.
0,00 0.01
Etealer noen als Zampsenines on thei Lowset N
with te
THIRD PRIZE
days,
BEED
ASAHI
LAGER-BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED
EXPORT.
COMPAN
Bundays, 9 am
Kongmoon-Week days, & p.m. Except Saturdays; Sundays, 5 pm
Hamtau and Banmel-Week
5 pm; Sundays, 5 p.m. '
Shamchan-Week days, 10 am.”4 pama Sundays, 9 am
H.E. Observatory; Mar: 1, 1918..
T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
TIDE TABLE.
BREWERY
FOR
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN BRANCH PO.
From 25th Feb. to 3rd Mar.
High Wate
Low Watarg
Hoogkoo
Hangong
Macao-Week days, 7.30 a.m., 1.30 p.m. Bundays, 8.30 am; Holidays, 7.30 am 25 12 1:30 p.in
Cantan-Weekdays, 7.30 am..
9.30pm.
Sundays, 2.30 p.m.; Holidays, 7.30
9.34 p..
TAL Ping Tung-Week days, 9.30 p Sundays, 9.30 pm; Holidays, 9.30 p...
Shek KL Wask days, 9.30. p.m.; San- days, 9.50 p.m.; Holidays, 9.30 pim. -
Kongmoon Week days, 6 pm; 8me. days, Apot Holkkya, 6 pm
* pamahtok-Wour days, '6
́8 pms dolidays, 6 DOROTHEA
Bajurdezz Banda)
品
$187,500
$37,500
109256,250
100 PRIZES OF $1,000 TO $50 $ 93,750
TOTAL $500,000
YOUR $5 TICKET
MAY WIN YOU
ANY ONE OF ABOVE PRIZES, TICKETS OBTAINABLE AT BANKS, CLUBS AND LEADING STORES.
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