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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY,'- -MARCH 12, --1918.
-POST OFFICE.
The Russian Port. Offios refuses to accept any further mails for traDETTİBBİÓN, to Europe by the Trans-Sitedan railway
The London Pest Office advises that all partola (except those for Prisoners of War sod all sample packets for Dan, mart, Holland, Norway, Spain, Swedan and Switzerland will be stopped by the Military Consors unless posted under a War Office permit.
The Imp triation into the Common- wealth of Australia of fes, other than that grown or produced to British Posse sions is prohibied, unless the consent in writing of the Cammonwealth Minister I Trade and Customs has been first obtained
WEATHER REPORT.
Jacan and Vladivostock. Prewure has March 124. 11h. 54m-No returns from
decreased slightly over Annam and the China Coast, and increased slightly over Formosa and the Philippines; the anticyclone has extended to the north- sastwarda
Fresh to strony montoon will sqntinue along the China Cosat, and over the ‹N. China Sea.
.
1.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours sading at 10 am. to-day, 000 inch. Total sinos January let DON Inch against'an average of 3,94 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORECT,
District.
Forecast
The Parcel Pont Services to British East Africa and Egypt (except for members
of the Expeditionary Forces)," and' to. Abyminia, Bagdad, Eritrea, French
N.E
viade.
Semalt Coast, Italian Somaliland, Portu. 1 tienekong to Gap Boot fresh; guese East Africa, Zanzibar and Kumia have been suspended.
fair.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
HARMSTON'S CIRCUS
...AND
ROYAL MENAGERIE. LAST NIGHT OF THIS
CREAT SHOW IN HONGKONG,
AGAIN "TO-NIGHT!.
AGAIN TO-NIGHT!!
OUR NEW PROGRAMME
NEW ARTISTES, NEW ACTS. REMEMBER WE PROMISED A CHANGE & WE GIVE IT. SEE OUR BEAUTIFUL ARAB STALLIONS & PERFORMING PONIES Our Menagerie consists of Elephants, Lions, Tigers. Bears, Leopards, Hyenas, Emu. Zebra, Wallaby, Baboons, Monkeys, Dogs, Etc.
**
NOTICE:- Special Tram Cars will run before & after the Night Performances to within two minutes walk of the circus tent.
POPULAR PRICES OF ADMISSION.
"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
Redeemable for
10 No. 1 Coupons each
Redeemable for 20 No. 1 Coupons for a pkt of doz
TOBACCO
CO., LTD.
NOTICES.
CEO. P. LAMMERT. Japanese Seamen and Their Pay.
The men working on board the vessels owned by the Niopon Yu-
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER een Kaisha and other Japanese
AND SURVEYOR.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned has received it structions to sell by Public Auction op
companies are agitating for a 5) per cent. increase in their wages. They ar working through the Yuai Kai, an association for prometing the interests of labour.
The Tuai Kai authorities are now collecting proxies from the crews of the vessals in Kobe and Yokohama. The proxies obtained WEDNESDAY, the 13th March, up to Tuesday (26 h ult.) cover
1918,
commencing at I am.
At No. 19 Godown of the Hong-abcut 20 vessels have joined
kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. (For account of the concerned)
64 Bags Putchuck
ex S.S. "Santhia," Terms-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
TH
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
THURSDAY, the 14th March. 1918,
commencing at 11 a.m.
at his Sales Rooms. Duddell Street,
(For account of the concerned)
150 cases each 100 dozen White and Coloured Socks. Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
THE Undersigned has received
instructions to sell by Pub- lio Auction On
FRIDAY, the 15th. Märch ISIB. commercing at if am. at the Water front, (Tramway
Terminus) Bhankiwaŋ · One Wooden Lighter Length
83'. 21′ 6′′ 767 Capacity about 150 Tons On view now,
Breadth
Depth
Terms –Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMEET,
Au tioneer,
22 vessels in Kobe and 33 in Yokohama, the men represented numbering close on 6.000. When
the movement, the Yusi Kai will begin negotiations with the shipowners. A representative of that association is "quoted as saying that the demand of the men is considered ressonable and the Yusi Kai wil serve their spokesman, but a pledge has been obtained from them ant to resort to anything like a strike.
·NOTICES.
HONGKONG CLUB.
THE
NOTICE.
THIRTY SECOND- YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the Hongkong Club, will be held in the Club House, on MONDAY, the 18th March, 1918, at 5.30 F.M.
By Order,
E. DES VOEUX, Hongkong. 2nd March, 1918. -
HONGKONG FIRE INJUR- ANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE FORTY-NINTH OR-
.DINARY MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the" Offi.es of the undersigned at 11 AM on WEDNESDAY the 27th instant.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be 1 LUSED from the 13th to the 27th instant, both days inclusive.
A JARDINE, MATHESON;
& CO., LTD. General Manavers Hongkong Fire Insurance
Co, Ltd. Hongkong, 9th March, 1918..
WAI KEE.
FLAG & SAILMAKER
No. 129, Des Voeux Road Central Top Floor, HONGKONG. Telephone No. 1833.
ASAHI BEER,
ASAHI BEER
GRAND PRIZE
ASAHI
BEES
LAGER-BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED FOR EXPORT
COMPANY
Mitsui Bussan: Kaisha
Correspondence addressed to enemy
subjects in China. Siam, Siberia and
Portuguese East Africa, Parin and Mor- & Formosa Channel occo cannot be transmuted
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bel- caris and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
Unireured parcele" for the United Kingdom will in future be forwarded Iran Hongkong in bags and the Publis are therefore advised to pack such parcela very carefully.
Letters franked at the 4 coals rate addressed to Yusanfu and Mengias and i other places in the Province of Yunnan hould be superscribed with the words For delivery by the Chinese Post Office."
Parcels for Greets cannot be accepted for transmission unless accompanied by at special permit issued by the British Minister at Athers.
Arrangements have been made for the tracemics:on of parcels to the United Kingdom via Canada.
The rates of postage are as follows:- Parcel not over Sibs... 50 cents.
Da. Do.
71b... $1,80 Illba... 70
N, winds, strong.
FULL BOX SIX SEATS ...$ 15.00 SINGLE SEAT, Box FraST CHAIRS
SECOND CHAIRS
3,00
STALLS
2:00
GALLERY
3 douth coast of China_be-} The same? tween H.K. and Lamookaj se No. 1.
4 South spust of China'ba-7 The same |tween HK, and Hainan.. } # No. 1.
China Coast Meteorological Begiator.
Station
ΠΟΥΣ
Vostook da Nemuro 52 Hakodate Tokio
Rochi
Nagasaki
"agima"
Oshima
Naba
Ishi *insa'
Ronia Il.
March 12. am
*Winde;
Barometer.
Temperature.
Bumidity.
Weather: -
D'Alan.
Forde.
Whaiwai 6a 31.34 34 59 naa
No Insurance can be effected on parcels Gutslad sent by this roots.
IMPORT FROHIBITIONS.
2 b
30.31 34 92 exe 16 30.8 4 7 no 4 b 30.18 50 72 now 26 30.15 32 7 по 1 of 50.11 $3 48 600 1b
Hanko
*
Lehang Kiuklang Changaba Shanghai
Bhatp
P.
AMOY
Swatow
Tihok
5 30.12 59 73 e
ง
Taichu
30.01 $3
Tainan
30.06 53
2 b
Koshun
30.04 €4
15
SLOY 61 nas.60
58 30.09 60 94 se
1 c
20-10-61 85
10
30.07
eta
60
Macao Wuchow Pakhol
30.07 63 95...
40
s
The public are informed that the un-dores dermen word articles are prohibited Canton from injectation into the United King. Hong dom, either by letter post or by parcel Gay Book port-
ri
Gold manufactured or tamanufactured including gold coin and articles conksting partly of or contsizing gold; All manu- factures of Silver other than silver watches and silver watch cases: Jewel- lery of any description.
230.00 64.96 one 6 of
...
29.99 .88
40
M
SŁ JA
29.87 73
ene
70
the
Aparri Dagupan Manila
€ 29.97 72 66 e
40
#
10
Latters and Parcels containing such Legapt articles cannot therefore be accepted for Tacia transmission by the Post Office.
The Parcel Post service to Aden (ex- pect in respect of paresla for military and naval addressões) bas been suspended.
FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.
The Public are informed that the gow regulations adopted by the French Customs insist that senders of parcela addressed to France, Corales and Algeria must fill in the columar of the regular Customs Declaration particularly and exactly, omitting none of the heading a comprised therein.
It is furthermoreabsolutely necessary to show in the afores id declaration (1) The full name and address of the addressee (2) Astatement as to whether the contenta are intended foë State supplies or not,
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.
Tsi Q.--Wenk days, 5 p.m.
Tal Po.--Week days, 19 azı; Sondays, 9.30 am.
Ilollo Surigao Guam Lappan
4.20
29.85 72 91 a 29.81 75 53 Ene 10
G 29.84 78 03
40
C. W. JEFFRIES-Chief Asistant Hongkong Observatory, Mar. 12. 2915.
1 Barometer, reduced to 39 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the sex fa iz ches, tenths and hundračiha,
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform, Half Price to the $ & $150 seats.
$1,50
1.00
50 ota.
BOOKING AT THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. DAILY.
W. Harmstor,
Froprietor.
C. M. Bruce,
Band Master.
VICTORIA
R. Alton & W. Symons.
Agents.
THEATRE.
Programme for MARCH, 12, 13 & 14, 1918. TO-NIGHT! 9.15 P.M. Performance, TO-NIGHT !
The Continuation of
THE GREAT SECRET."
15th & 16th EPISODES,"
ENTITLED:
"The Test of Death," and "The Crafty Hand.'
PATHE'S GAZETTE
לי
and
SCREAMING
COMEDIES.
NOTE:
FRIDAY, 15th March, 1918.
看蓝
THE FATAL RING
11
with PEARL WHITE.
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
NOTICES.
NOTICES.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CHINESE Y. M. C. A.
CO., LTD.
"NOTICE.
Fahrenheit.
3 Temperature, in the shade, in degree THE FORTIETH ORDINARY
3 Humidity, la pèroentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with moia- ture being 100.
4 Diraction of Wind, to dwa pointa. * Force of Wind, socording to Beaufort Scale,
tached cloud, & drissling rain, ffos, E State of Weather, b blue sky, a de- gloomy, hall, I lightning, a overomat, passing showers, y squally, z rain, a snow,
thandor, v visibility, w daw wit.
METEOROLOGICAL. .
Choong Chow-Wooky days, 7.30 a.m. Barometer and 3.p.m.
Shatankok, Shatin and Sheungibal Weak days, 4.p.m.
Aberdeen, Arizu. Pine Shen, Sai Kang, Santin and Stanley.--Work days, 4.30 n.m. Canton. Bamshui, and Wuchow.—Week day, 7.30 am, Registration 5 p.m., Let. tore & pm; Bondage, 5 pm.
Macan. Waskdays, 7.15am., 1.30 p.m.; Sundave 9 2.1.
Enigmanon-West dam, 6p.m. Except, Saturdays; Sundays, 5 p..
amten and Aanmel-Week days, 5 pm: Sadaya, 5 n.m.
ShamchinWeek days, 10 am, é p.mj Sundays, 9 a.ş.
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN BRANCH PO
Macao.—Weskdays, 7:30am, 1.10 p.m.”
·Bundars, 8.30 am; Holidays, 7.30 am. 1,30 p.m.
O at n.—Wask days, 7.30a.m.9.30 p.m.; Bundaya, 930 pm; Holidays, 7.30 · 9.3. p.m.
Bullet
Tal Pig Tung-Wook days, 9.30 plan; Sundaye. 9.34: p'm; 'Hoildays, 9.30 p.m.
Shek KL Work daya, 8.30 p.m. Ben-
lí čaya, 3:00 pm; Holidays, 9.50 paLÓN *** Kong/L.com - Week days, 6
days, & pants Holidayz &
KamabwalWE ARTE, 8. Tim Be days, 6pm; molidays, 6 pai, s
*Kankong Wook days, & p.a.,. Except Saturdays, Sundays, pas Haider,
5 pan
Previons
Day On date On data.
MA DEN, AI 4 KM, SE 1 DUMA,
3010 30.10
30 07
Temperature Famility
51
62
63 65
55
Wind Direction
E. E.
R
Force Wanther
4
C
"Bald man.” (0,00
Highest open 'ste. Tampouse ta khi
0,00
0.00
11th 54
int
Liwat
HLE. Observatory, Mar. 12, 1918.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
TIDE TABLE,
From 11th Mar. to 17th Mar.
Floogkong Mask,
D
Low Water Bangkong
COMMERCIAL NIGHT
SCHOOL
COURSES OFFERED.
ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the General Age ts,. Pedder's Street, on WEDNES-Blied Touch method, Business DAY the 27th instant at 11.30 Training Office
Bookkeeping, Typewriting,
Macagement
A.M. for the purpose of receiving Mandarin. Animal Husbandry.
the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending
31st December. 1917.
FOUR CLASSES..
The Transfer Books of the in English, meeting two hours a Company will be CLOSED from night, five nights a week. the 14th to 27th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD.
General Agents. Hongkong. 6th March, 1918.
HONGKONG HORTICUL TURAL SOCIETY.
THE Flowers and Vegetables
ANNUAL SHOW of
to be held in the Botanical Gardens,
THURSDAY
The term opens Monday, March 11th Particulars on application.
CHINESE Y. M. C. A.
70 Bridges Street,
Tel. 460.
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY LIMITED.
the 4th March, at 2 to THE THIRTY SEVENTH OR-
6 pm. Admission $1.00 (children
half price) Mrs. Looker will present
the prizes at 5 pm.
DINARY ANNUAL MEET- ING of shareholders will be held at the Offices of the General Manager at NOON on WEDNES- DAY the 27th instant to receive a Blatement of the Company's the 15th March, st 2 to Accunts to 31st December, 1917, and the report of the General Managers,
FRIDAY
6 p.m. Admission 30 cts."
The Band of the 1-th Trifantry will play on both days.
Tes will be supplied at 50 cents per head by the Hongkong Hotel (who have generously offered to give half the proceeds to War Charities.)
H. B. L. DOWBIGGIN, Hon. Secretary.
Honokang: 8th March 1998:
Printed and Published for
Cade Barnett at 11 Los
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to 27th instant both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON &
CO., LTD.. General Man
Hongkon