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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1918.
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No. 77
CIGARETTES.
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SHAVING STICK,
CREAM or POWDER
WILLIAMS'
SHAVING STICK
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POST OFFICE.
WEATHER REPORT.
The London Post Office advison that March 6d. 11h 17m.—No returns from all parcels (eroept those for Prisoners foJavan. Vladivostook and Weihaiwal War) and all sampla pa skerta for De Changes of pressure are everywhere mark, Holland, Norway, Spain, Sweden- alight; there are indications that the and Switserland will be stopped by the anticyclone is moving eastward. Fresh
RTAINMENTS.
HARMSTON'S CIRCUS
AND
ROYAL MENAGERIE
Military Consors unless posted under a monsoon il continue along the Chisa AGAIN TO-NIGHTI
War Office permit
Coast, and over the N. China Sea.
Hongkong-Rainfall for the 24 hours The importation into the Common-suding at 10 am to-day, 0.00 Inch. 0.05 lech sinos January lit wealth of Australia of tea, other thas Total that grown or produced in British Posses against an average of 3.47 inches. alons is prohibied, unless the sensent in
JORECAST FOR THE 14 HODES writing of the Commonwealth Minister
INDING AT NOON.TO-MORROW. for Trade and Customa has been devrt obtained.
Dist:Je
The Parcel Port Services to British Esst
Africa and Egypt (except for members
of the Expeditionary Forces), and to
Tazecari.
N.E winds.
Abyasining Bagdad, Erithroa, French 1 Hongkong to Gap Book... moderate:
Somall Coast, Italian Somaliland, Partu guese East Africa, Zanzibar and Russia have been suspended.
Correspondence addressed to enemy 1 Formosa Channel subjects in China, Slam, Siberia and Portuguese Ear Africa, Persia and Kor occo cannot be transmitted,
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul- garia and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
United
Uninsured parcels for the Kingdom will in future be forwarded from Hongkong in bags and the Public are therefore sdrised to pack such; parcels very carefully.
Letters franked at the cante rate addressed to Yunanfi and Mangise and
fair.
The same as No. 1.
3 South coast of Chima be-) The - same tween H.K. and Lamocks] at No. L South coast of China be-) The same tween H.K. and Heinen.....}. ́s No. 1.
Chins Coast Meteorological Register. "
Station.
March &...
Winda?
Hour
Barometer.
Temperature,
Humidity.
Weather.
Dition.
D'tion.
Force,
other places in the Province of Yunnan ostook should be superscribed with the words
Nemure For delivery by the Chinese Post Office." Hakodate
Tokic Kochi
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Parcais for Groess cannot be accepted Kagand for transmission unless accompanied by Kagims special permit issued by the British Oshima. Minister at Athens.
Naha
Arrangements have been made for the trammission of parcels to the Waited Kingdum via Canada.
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Whaiwal Sa
Bankow
Tchang
Kakians
Changsha *
Shanghai
90 cent.
Chublad
$1.80
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11lbs. 270
Am07
Swatow Talhoku
The rates of postage are as follows:- Parcel not over Sibe
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3m 3043 59 96
AGAIN TO-NIGHT!!
OUR NEW PROGRAMME.
NEW ARTISTES, NEW ACTS
REMEMBER WE PROMISE A CHANGE & WE GIVE IT.
BEAUTIFUL AKAB STALLIONS & FFEFORMING PONIES SEE OUR
Our Menagerie consists of
- Elephants, Lions, Tigers, Bears, Leopards, Hyenas, Emú. Zebra,
Wallaby, Baboons, Monkeys, Dogs, Etc..
NEXT MATINEE
WEDNESDAY, March 6th.
DOORS OPEN 3. P.M. ·
+
COMMENCE 4 PM. When Children will be admitted at half prios to all parts.
NOTICE - Special Tram Cars will run before & after the Night Performances to within two minutes walk of the circus tent.
POPULAR PRICES OF ADMISSION.
FULL Box Srx "Sxans...$ 15.00 SINGLE SEAT, Box FIRST CHAIRS
SECOND CHAIRS
3,00
STALLS
200
GÁZLERY
.
$1.50
1.00
60 cta.
Soldiers and Sailors In uniform, Half Price to the $1. & $1,50 seats.
BOOKING AT THE ROBINSON PIANO ́CO, DAILY.
W. Harmston,
Proprietor.
TO-NIGHT.
C. M. Bruce,
R. Alton & W. Symons.
Band Master.
Agenta.
TO-NIGHT!
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THEATRE.
PROGRAMME FOR MARCH, 5, 6 & 7, 1918.
The Continuation
THE GREAT SECRET"
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Redeemable for
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リ
for a pkt of doz.
TOBACCO
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NOTICES.
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF
AND SURVEYOR.
"PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
MONDAY, the ilth March, 1918, tommencing at II a.m. at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
The Whole of the Stock of the Kowloon Gap Dairy Farm
Co.
Comprising
1 Bull.
23 Cows.
9' Calves.
And
Sundry utensils.
N.R-The Stock etc. are now on view at the dairy and delivery of same will be made from there. Terms: Cash on fall of hammer. GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pub- lio Auction on
FRIDAY, the 15th. March 1918,
commencing at I am.
at the Water front, (Tramway. Terminus) Shaukiwan One Wooden Lighter
Length
Breadth
Depth
83'
-21′ 6′′ '6"
Capacity about 150 Tons On view now
Terms -Cash on delivery..
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
NOTICE.
"HE 27TH ANNUAL GEN- TEE
ERAL MEETING of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders will be held in the Institution Booms on FRIDAY 29th March, at 9 P.M..
J. BAKER, Hon Secretary.
FERSOFAL
THELI implore you to return, if not for my sake for the sake of the children, Dick
CLUB.
HAPPY VALLEY COURSE.
CHROUGH the courtesy of the
STEWARDS of the JOCKEY CLUB the Golf Club will be housed temporarily in the Jockey Club Stand. Racecourse,
The Ladies Room situated in the Grand Stand has also been lent for the use of Lady Golfers.
Caddies will not be allowed in the Race Club enclosure but will use their Quarters alongside the old Club House.
To prevent any "abuse of the hospitality of the Stewards of the Jockey Club Members must strictly observe the special con ditions concerning the regulating of Caddies and other matters which will be posted on the Club Notice Board.
The Jockey Club Room will be open for Golf Club Members on WEDNESDAY next, the 6th inst.
By Order of the Committee.
JOHN BENTLEY,
Hon. Secretary.
NOTICE
NOTICE IS AFREBY GIVEN
that the Firm of A. R has from the 12th February, 1918. Marty, Rene Salle Successor,
sold to Mezars, P. A Lapicque & Co., the as. "Hanol" which insures the Postal Service 'be- tween Hongkong and Haiphong, and also the right to use the name of A. R. Marty, Compagnie de Navigation Tonkinoise.
The business will bereafter be carried on by Messrs. P. A. Lapicque & Co., 4, Queen's Building, Telephone No. 350.
P. & Lapieque & Co. Meison, A. E. Marty,
Rene Salle, Sucer,
Hongkong. 5th March, 1918.
HONGKONG · HÓTEL.
NOTICE.
THE TEA DANOR which was to be held on FRIDAY next, the 8th inst., is CANCELLED.
J. EL TAGGART,
NOTICES.
WAI KEE.
FLAG & SAILMAKER - No. 129, Des Voeux Road Central Top Floor, HONGKONG. Telephone No. 1833
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ASAHI BEER
GRARD PRIZS
ASAHI
BEED
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LAGER-BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED FOR EXPORTT
JEWERY
COMPANY
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No Insurance can be elected ou parcels Taicha sent by this route.
IMPORT PROHIBITIONS.
Canton 6% 30.11 61 100
The public are informed that the un- Warkw dormentioned articles are Prohibited Fakbol frem importation into the United King Hollow dom, either by letter post oë, by parcel Phullen .post-
Touran
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:
0.8%, J. Gold manufactured or unmanufactured Aparri including gold coin and articles consisting Dagopan partly of or containing geld; All maen Manila" factares of Silver other than silver Legaspi watches and silver watch cases: Jewel- Tacloban |lery of any description
Letters and Parcels containing such articles cannot therefore be accepted for transmission by the Post Office.
NOTICES.
NATIONAL LOAN OF THE THIRD YEAR OF THE REPUBLIC (1914)
SUBSCRIBERS to the above
29.92 73
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WEAT
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30.02 66
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6 30.04 68
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29.94 61
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29.92
29.82
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29.87
4.25 29.98 73
$ 29.53 78° 95 pa
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O, W. JEFFRIES,-Chiaf Asistant.. Hongkong Observatory, Mar. 6. 1918.
1 Barometer, reduced to 2 degrees Fahrenheft on the level of the sax in Ine chaë, tenths and hundredths.
2 Temperatura, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit,
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mois- ture being 100,
·4 Dirnotion of Wind, to two points,
5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Boala.
State of Weather, b blue sky, o da- loan are hereby notified that tached cloud, d dialing rain, ffos, s redemption of the bonds drawn gloomy, h hall, I lightsing, o overcast, v on 20th February last will begin passing showers, a squally, z zało, 3 KOW, on 1st March, 1918.
↑ thunder, v vizibility, w ¿ew wi
Payment in each or its equival- ent will be made at the Bank of China and Bank of Communica tious, or any of the branches of the above Banks and also at the Shanghai office of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpora- tion.
Any bond of which the follow- ing are the two terminal numbers, namely, 08. 14, 23, 35, 47, 51, 53, 67, 77, 86, 00, is a drawn bond."
FAAGLEN...... Inspector General of Customs.
THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
THE
"HE TWENTY-NINTH OR- DINARY ANNUAL MEET- ING OF THE SHARE- HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria. Hong- kong, on SATURDAY, the 23rd day of March, 1918, at 11.30 o'clock in the forenoon for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1917, and declar- ing a Dividend. .
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be 'CLOSED
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
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“The Escape.".
Pathe's Gazette
AND
A Screaming Comedy.
WATCH FOR THE OPENING DATE OF
'THE FATAL RING" with PEARL WHITE.
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
NOTICES.
THE SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE,
HONGKONG.
WAR BONDS DRAWING
(IN AID OF WAR CHARITIES.)
TICKETS $5 EACH, HONGKONG CURRENCY. PRIZES:
Day On date On date. If $500,000 is available for distribution :--
EDIL SE 61, 1 pan,
30 06.30.30
WAR CHARITIES WILL RECEIVE. $125,000
30.47
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Wind Direction ...
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Force
4
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FIRST PRIZE
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E.X. Observatory, Mar. 6, 1918,
T: P. CLAXTON, Director,
M
TIDE TABLE,
From 4th Mar. to 10th Mar.
High Ware
Man Tine.
..DB
from THURSDAY, the 14th | W** || #4 March, 19'8, until SATURDAY
the 23rd March, 1918, both days inclusive.
By Order of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
5th March, 1918,
Height
Low Water
Hongkogs
Mon
44
I
$187,500
$56,250
$ 37,500
$ 93,750
TOTAL $500.000
TICKET
100 PRIZES OF $1,000 TO $50
YOUR $5
MAY WIN YOU
ANY ONE OF ABOVE PRIZES.
TICKETS OBTAINABLE AT BANKS, CLUBS AND LEADING STORES.
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