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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 1918,
YOUR
COUPONS
IN
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 OF POWDER.
WILLIAMS'
SHAVING STICK
GILLETTE
Redeemable for
10 No. 1 Coupons each
do
Redeemable for
TOBACCO
co.. LTD.
NOTICES.
NOTICES.
POST OFFICE.
The Farvel Post. tarvice to places in Ssochwan Province is suspended nutil further notice.
WEATHER REPORT.
March 13d. 19. 06m.—No returns from Japan and Vladivostock. Pressure bas dearessed / slightly, at ... all @reporting
La future mall for Kongmoon with be stations. The antioyclone-romains station- closed at the General Post Office and|ary; and fresh monsoon will prevallaleng at Sheung Wan Br. P. O. at 5 p.m. on the China Coast, and over the N. Chinx Mendays, Wedne.days and Fridays, on Sea, other dayı az at present.
The Rarian Pest Office refures to accept any further mails for transmission to Europe by the Trans-Siberian railway.
The London Pest Office advises that all parcels (except there for Prisoners of War) and all sample packets for Den. mark, Holland, Norway, Spain, Sweden- and Switzerland will be stopped by the Military Cemors unless posted under a War Office permit.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours. anding at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 inch. Total sinos January at 0.03 inch against an average of 45 4 inches,
FORECAST FOR THE 2 HODES ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW,
Pirtile
Forecas
NE winde.
1 Hongkong to Gay Rock from
The importation into the Common- wealth of Australia of taa, other than that grows or produced in British Possez- sions is probibied, nëless the consent in writing of the Commonwealth Ministar Formosa ChanaKİ fer. Trade and Customs bar teen fitt obtsized..
The Parcel Post Servicos to British Eart Africa and Egypt (except for members of the Expeditionary Forces), and to Abyssinia Bagdad, Erishree, French 18. mali Coast, falian Somaliland. Fortu
guese East Africa, Zanzibar and Russia have been suspended.
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Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Siam, Siberia and Portugues East Africa, Fernia and Mor- occo cannot be transmitted
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bul- garia and the Ottoman Empire Are suspended.
cloudy, Some rain.
N. winds, froch.
Bouth coast of China be-> The same tween H.K. and Lamocks) as No. 1. Boath coast of China de-) The same tween FLK, and Hainan... § ss No. 1.
China Coast Meteorological Registar.
Station.
il
Kamaro Hakodate
Uninsured parcels for the United Toldo Klogdam will in future be forwarded Kochi from Hongkang in bags and the Publis Nagasak are therefore advised to pack such parcela Kagima very carefully.
Oshima Naba
Ishiima Is.
March 13, IL
Winds
Пока
Barometer.
Temperature.
Humidity.
Weather.
D'ilon.
Force,
Lettera franked at the Acenta rate before 6 330 30 77 BRO
addressed to Yunanfu and Mengisa and
other places in the Province of Tennan Bankow should be mperscribed with the words lahang "For delivery by the Chinese Post Dico." KE
Parcels for Greece cannot be accepted for transmissión unless accompanied by a special permit issued by the British Minister at Ather
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Do.
Da.
.-30.03 36
6. 30.03 62 83 le
29.96 61 87
2 b
0%
ENTERTAINMENTS.
VICTORIA
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.
and
SCREAMING COMEDIES.
NOTE:
FRIDAY, 15th March, 1918. THE FATAL RING" with PEARL WHITE. Booking at ANDERSON'S.
NOTICES.
THE SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE, HONGKONG.
:0:
WAR BONDS DRAWING
N
(IN AID OF WAR CHARITIES.)
TICKETS $5 EACH, HONGKONG CURRENCY.
PRIZES:
Changsha Shangbai Gutsad Sharp P.
30.30 41 94" nne 30.25 42 92 pe 30.13 50 86 'n
2.0
Amoy Bwatow
ке
1
30.30 52
10
Taiboku
54 30.05 61.91
Arrangements have been made for the transmisaon of parcels to the United Kingdom via Canada.
Taichu
30.04 -39
Tainan
30.01 63
.
Koshur
30.00 €4
P&ores
31.05 61
4
90 cent
$1.80 7lbs
H'tons Gap Book
30.01 59 23 a
·
30.10
Macao Wnchow
Pakhoi
་
Holho
Phulles
7% 19.37 63 $4 e
TOMTAR
29.92 68
0. St. J. Apari Dagupan
29.87 73
· ane
7 b
60
13.84 70 -92 ne
13.81 75 53 ne
2 b
19.80 73 94 e
2 b
SECOND PRIZE.
Surigao Guam 4.20
L
€29.52 77 95 **
2 b
THIRD PRIZE
If $500,000 is available for distribution :--
WAR CHARITIES WILL RECEIVE. $125,000
FIRST PRIZE
會
$187,500
$ 56,250
or CREAM
RAZOR BLADES
DURHAM DUPLEX
or AUTO.
Send Coupons to:--
BRITISH-AMERICAN
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS:
Auction on
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public
THURSDAY, the 14th March, 1918.
commencing at II 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.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD..
NOTICE.
THE FORTIETH ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING OF
SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the |Offices of the "General Agents, Pedder's Street, on WEDNES DAY the 27th instant at 11.30 AM. for the purpose of receiving. the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1917.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to 27th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD.
General Agents,
THE Undersigned has received Hongkong. 6th March, 1918.
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' 7′ 6′′ Capacity about 150 Tons On view now
Terms Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
G..
NOTICE.
1918-19. --
R.
SEALED Tondere will be re-
ceived at the R. N. Hospital until 10 am. on the 0th March 1918, from persons, desirous of supplying Beef, Cheese. Pure Cow's Milk., Aørsted Waters, Ice and other provisions and neo ossaries for the year ending 31st March, 1919..
Printed Forms of Tender" and further particulars can be obtain: ed at the B. N. Hospitalka ▶ The right to reject the lowest
or any Tenderás reserved.W
A DREAPER, Deputy Surgeon-General
E. N. Hospital
Bongkong, 12th March, 1918,
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY LIMITED.
20 No. 1 Coupons for a pkt of doz.
THE THIRTY SEVENTH OR. DINARY ANNUAL MEET- ING of thareholders will be held the Offices of the General Manager at NOON on WEDNES- DAY the 27th instant to receive a Statement of the Company's Accounts to 31st December, 1917, and the report of the General Managers."
The Transfer Books. of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to 2;ih instant both days. loclusive.
JARDINE, MATHE ON &
CO., LTD., General Managers. Hongkong, 7th March, 1918.
HIMROD'S
Divus Instant R=4ɔf
Ho master what your reagi uttry organs may be anfadat winnicht. -ANTIMA, INFLUENZA,
SASAL DATARRH, ORDINARY BOUGHT AT ---you will find in this kiimus Tenčady a, restorative: power that in, aloupky
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Sama Theoughout :
ZNAKE OF
CURE FORZE
ASTHMA
WAI KEE,
FLAC & SAILMAKER
No. 129, Deš Vœux Road Central Top Floor, HONGKONG. Telephone No. 1833
ASAHI BEER.
ASAHI BEEL
ORAND PRIZE
ASAHI
BEER
LAGER BEER
SPECIALLY BREVE EXPORT
NEWERY
FOR
COMPANY
SOLE AGMEAS"? Mitsui Bussan Kaisha
Milephone:: Suja 135.
The rates of postage are as follows:- Canton Parcel pot over Sibs.
11lb... 2,70
No Insurance can be effected on parcels sent by inla route.
IMFORT PROHIBITIONS.
The public are informed that the un-Manila dermentioned articles are prohibited Logsapi from importation into the United King-| Tacloban dom, either by letter post or by parcel Dollo post-
Gold manufactured or unmanufactured including gold coin and articles consisting partly of or containing zold; All mann- factures of Silver other than silver watches and silver watch cassa: Jewel- lary of any description.
Letters and Parosis containing such articles cannot therefore be accepted for transmission by the Post Office.
The Parcel Port service to Aden" (ex- pect in respect of parcels for military and naval addresseer) has been suspended.
FRENCH PARCEL· REGULATIONS.
The Públic are informed that the new regulations adopted by the Franca Customs insist that senders of parcels addressed to France, Corsics and Algaria must fill in the columns of the regular Customs Declaration particularly and exactly, omitting none of the headings comprised therein.
It is furthermore absolutely necessary to 'Thow in the aforesaid declaration (1) The full name and address of the addramae (2) A statement as to whether the contents are intended for State supplies or not.
LOCAL "AND REGUlar mails OUTWARD.
O, W. JEFFRIES, -Chief Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Mar. 13, 1918
Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- 1 Barometer, redneed to 32 degreco ches, tenths and hundredths.
2 Temperature, in the shada, în degrees Pahrenheit.
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with shoie-. tare being 100.
Direction of Wind, to two pointe
5 Forne af Wind, according to Beaufort Be sim.
State of Weather, b dine sky, o da- ached cloud, d driveling rain, flog, c gloomy, h hall, I lightning, Pasing showars, equally, rzain, snow,
thunder, visibility,▼ COW WIL,
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Day On date On date,;
Tai 0.—Week days, 5 p.m.
Barometer Tampicatura Humidity
30.07 30.01
3004
62 59
63
55
83
64
E
S.E.
Ford- Weather ----
4
4
0.00
0,00
0,00
Tai Po --Week days, 19 a.m. Bundays, 1 Wind Direction -- E. 9.30.
Cheung Chow-Weeks days; 7.30 am. and 3 p.m.
Bhatankok, Bastin and Sheungakal-Rin Week days, 4 p.m.
Aberdeen. Autan. Pinz Shen, Bai Kung. Santin and Stanley-Wank days 4.30 pm, Canton Samshui,and Wuchow. Week days, 7.30 am Registration 5 p.m., Zet. ters 6 p.m: Rundays, 5'p m.
"Macao. — Week days, 7.15 s m., 1.30 pang Sundays 9 2.EL
Kongwoon-Week days. 6 p.m. Exegpt | Saturdays; Sundays, 5 p.m.
Pamten and Banmel-Week days, 5'pam: Sundays, 5 p.m.
Bhamchan.-Week days, 10a.m., 4 pm; Sundays, ? a. m.
ייין
FROM BHEUNGWAN WESTERN
VAN BRANCH PO..
Macao.--Week daya 7.30a.m. 1.30 p.m. Sundays, 8.30 am.; Holidays, 7.30 sam. 130 p.m.
Cat-Week days, 7.30a.m., 9.30 p.z; Bundays, 930 p.m.; Holidays, 7.30 a.
9.30 pm Tang-Week days, 930 p.m..
Tal Pig Bundays 9:30 pm; Holidays, 9:30 p.m..
Sher KL.-Week days, 9.30 pm; Bun- days, 9.50 p.m.; Holidays, 9.30 pm.
Kangoon Wook days" 6 pm; Ben- days, 6 pm Holidays. 6 p.m.
Kamebuck.—Week daya, 6. pan; Bune, days, 6 pm; nolidays, 6 pm. Vi
| Kaakong,--Wask days, 6 pan, Avioept Bafordays. Bundays, 9. pm, Holidays,
$
.. $ 37,500
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.
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,
2 the 18th March, 198, at 5.30 P M.
Highest over at Tanyamara os thr bath Ja 1th 37
+
M
HL. Observatory. Mar. 13, 1918.
T. 7. CLAXTON, Director.
TIDE TABLE.
From 11th Mar. to 17th Mar.
By Order,
E DES VŒUX, Hongkong. 2nd March, 1918,
HONGKONG FIRE IN JUR-
ANCE CO, LTD...
NOTICE. TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICES.
KEROSENE OIL
We guarantee all kerosene oil sold by us to be pure and unadulterated.
Present price
**WHITE ROSE.".. $5.55 per caso ex store. "COMET."
$5.35 per case ex store. QHING CHEONG
168 Des Vœux Road Central,
2 blocks. West of Cent. Market.
KWONG YUEN...
19 Des Voeux Road. West.
HONGKONG DOG AND CAT SHOW 1918.
HE committee beg to notify
HE FORTY-NINTH OR- THE
DINARY MEETING, of Shareholders will be hela at the Fani nding exhibitors a
Offi.es of the undersigned at the Show will be held sometime. 11. AM. on WEDNESDAY the during March, on a date to be 27th instant
notified later.
The Transfer Books of the Cor pans will be LOSED from Hongkong the 13th to the 27th instant, both
in daya inclusive,
High Water
Hongkong
Low Waterg
J *
.isa
JARDINE, MATHESON,
& CO. LTD. General Mans ers Hongkong Fire Insurance
Ave A Co., Ltd.
Hongkong. 5th March, 1918,
It has been decided to include Poultry provided that suficient entries are forthcoming. Fi
Further particulars may be obtained from the Undersigned
G, W. GEGG. Hon Sec. & Treasurer, rfo. Memra, HUGRES”
& HOUGELEZ
Printed and Pablished for the Proprietor, by Chorge
Clade" Barasti at 11 Los⠀⠀Honing: Street,