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Three Caffles
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 1918,
Castles Cigarelles
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES The Cigarette with the Pedigree
he most famous, renowned and ever worthy of all memory for her courage, learning, judgement and vertue, Queen Elizabeth was pleased to call the newly discovered country of Wingandaros - Virginia: So to this Queen "of happie memorie" at least one owes the half of these enticing words Virginia Cigarettes, but if you will then prefix the name "Three Castles you shall have the choicest Brand than which none else is half enough enticing sams GHREE CASOLES Virginia Cigararettes renowned the world over are recognised by the man who knows to be the product of unfailing judgement and virtuous endeavour- unsurpassed and unsurpassable in purity which bringeth honour to the makers, we
There's no Sweeter Tobacco comes
from Virginia and no better Brand
"than the
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THREE CASTLES”.
"The Virginutria"
2.
WD. & H.O. WILLS
FOST OFFICE.
The Parost Fort astries to places to Seechwan Provinos la suspended until further notice.
WEATHER REPORT.
March 15d. 11h. Sam.—No returns from Japannes stations. Pressure has increased | slightly over the south seast of China, In future mall for Kangmoon with be and over Formosa; it has decreased eloped at the General Post Office and sightly elsewhere. The anticralons has
and extended eastwards on weakened
be expected on moderate monsoon may
along the China Coast, and over the N. China Sea.
at Sheung Wan Br. P. O, at 5. pan Mondays, Wodzo.days and Fridays, other daya at present.
The Bulan Post Office refuza to accept any further mails for transmission to Europe by the Trans-Siberian railway.
The London Fest Ofies advises that. all parcala (azcept those for Prisoners of War) and all sample packets for Den, mark, Holland, Norway, Spain. 'Sweden. and Switzerland will be stopped by the Military Censors unlays posted under a War Office permit.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hour ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.00 ch. sinos January lat 0.23 inch Total against an average of 4.24 inchem.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW:
District.
Forecast."
NE" winda
flar.
The importation into the Common. 1 Hongkong to Gap Rook moderate; wealth of Australia of taa, other than that grown or produced la British Posses sions is prohibted, unless the censent in writing of the Commonwealth 'Minister for Trade and Oustoms has been first obtained.
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The Parcel Past Services to British East Africa and Egypt (except for members of the Expeditionary Forces), and to Abyssinia, Bagdad, Eritbres, French Somali Count, Italian Somaliland, Portu guess East Africa, Zanritar and Russia kare bean suspended.
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in Co:03. Siam, Siberia and Portuguese East Africa, Partia and Mor occo cannot be transmitted
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bel- garia and the Ottoman Empire 70 suspended.
Formoss Channal}
The came as No. 1.
South coast of China be-) The_831 twoan H.K. and Lamooks as No. 1. South coast of China be-) The_same
No. L tween HK. and Hains....
China Coast Mateorological Register.
Station.
ostook
65%
Uninsured parcels for the United Nemaro Kingdom will ie future be forwarded Hakodate from Hongkong in bags and the Public Tokio are therefore advised to pack such parcela Kochi... very carefully.
Nagash! K'agima Oshima
Letters franked at the cants rate Naha addressed to Yunanfu and Mongies and Ishlama other places in the Province of Yumpanhi
Banin should be superscribed with the words
March 15, 3.13.
Winde
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature,
Humidity.
D'tion.
Force.
Weather.
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"For delivery by the Chinese Post Office." Whalwal da 33.20 33 63
Hankow
Tnhang
Parcels for Greece cannot be accepted | Kukiang for transmission unless accompanied by Changaba a special permit issued by the British Minister at Athers.
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30.29 34.100 a
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30.25 40 91
30.134 52 86
30.15 52 88 no
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Shanghai
Gutslar
Sharp P.
*
Amoy
Arrangements hara been made for the transmission of parcels to the United Kingdom vis Canada.
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Tainoku
30.13 51 50
Taican
30.46 52
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Tainan
30.02
6 b
W.G.S
The rates of postage are" as follows:- Koshun F'doros 90 cents. Parcel not over lbs...
29.97
4 b
Do.
In
Tibs:..$180 2.70 15 ...
5
3017 49 85 n
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BRISTOL AND LONDON
ENGLAND. →→
IF YOU SMOKE A PIPE OF COURSE YOU SMOKE
NOTICES.
KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY.
(British Section).
The Public is hereby notified that in the event of an Up Goods Train being required it will leave! Kowloon at 12.05 p.m. on Satur- days only. This train will call at Taipo and Sheung Shui and will have a First Class Coach attach ed for the convenience of the Public.
As it is not the intention to insert further notice regarding this train, intending passengere are advised to obtain definite information which will be availa ble at the Head Office on and after Thursdays of each week. This train will be despatched on Saturday March 16th.
By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW,
Manager. Kowloon, 14th March, 1918.
NOTICES.
WANTED.
Names for 1918 issue
of the HONGKONG
- DIRECTORY.
DOLLAR DIRECTORY 80,
P.O. Box 431.
THE GREEN ISLAND
CEMENT CO., LTD.
THE 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 POA DOCK CO., LTD. of Accounts and the Report of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the Lirectors for the year ending that the Ordinary Yearly 31st December, 1917, and declar
ing a Dividend. Meeting of Shareholders will be
THE HONGKONG& WHAM-
held in the Office of the Company
The TRANSFER BOOKS of
2, Queen's Buildings. Hongkong, the Company will be CLOSED
ou MONDAY 25th, March, 191 from THURSDAY, the 14th
at 12th noon. for consideration March, 1918, until SATURDAY,
of the Directors Report and the 23rd March, 1918, both days. Statement of Accounts for the inclusive..
year ending 31st December.
· 1917.
The BHARE REGISTER and] TRANSFER BOOKS will be closed from the 16th, to the 25th, inst., both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
DR. M. DYER,"
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 12th March, 1918
MASSAGE.
MAMR. HONDA
EMOVAL SYBAEs ezparisons. Jermenty of Lokyo Military. Horptial WILL VISIT PATIENTE: RESIDENCES
NA 263 DEREIS ROAD, LAST.
By Order of the
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Hongkong, 5th-March, 1918."
WE
NOTICE
7E have been appolated by Mossra Jenson & Nic- bolson Limited af London, the well known Manufacturers of Varnishes, Enamels, Paints and Colours, to be their Bole Agents for Honakong, South China, and the Philippine Islanda,
THE HONGKONG MERCANTILE
Hongkong, 14th March, 1918.
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NOTICES.
WAI KEE.
FLAG & SAILMAKER No. 139, Des Voeux Road Central Top Floor, HONGKONG. Telephone No. 1833.*
DAL NIPPON
ASAHI BEER.
ASAHI BEER
GRAND PRITS
BEET
ASAHI
SAHI
LAGER-BEER
SPECIALLY BRENED
REWERY
FOR
EXPORT
COMPANY
·Miani: Hussan Kalsh
Canton Вто Gay Book No Insurance can be effected on parcels Macso shot by this conie..
IMPORT PROHIBITIONS.
Q. St. J.
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*
ENTERTAINMENTS.
VICTORIA
THEATRE.
March, 15th 16th, 17th & 18th, 1918.
9.15 p.m. Performance.
PEARL
WHITE
"THE FATAL RING."
Episode 1 (3 parts). "The Purple Diamond." Episode 2 (2 parts) "The Crushing Walls.”
BRITISH & AMERICAN CAZETTES.
&c., &c.
Booking at ANDERSON'S.
UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.
NOTICES.
MATRICULATION SENIOR
AND JUNIOR LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
"HE FORTIETH ORDINARY TH
ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS of the above
NOTICE IS HEREBY given Company will be held at the these examinations Offices of the General Agente, will commence on MONDAY. Pedder's Street, on WEDNES July 8th, 1918.
DAY the 27th instant at 11.30. Arrangements will be made to .. for the purpose of receiving hold the Examination at any the Report and Statement of town where a sufficient number Accounts for the year ending | of candidates offer themselves 31st December, 1917. Candidates who wish to be ex The Transfer Books of the amined at any other place than Company will be CLOSED from Hongkong or Shanghai mast the 14th to 27th March, both apply to the Registrar on or days inclusive. before April 2nd, 918.
Forms of entry and all partic- ülara can be obtained on applic- 30.11 34 65 me
The 30.11
ation to the Registrar, 40 30.10 34 63 now 2b
University Hongkong,
NDA
Wachow
Pathol
-
Hoihow
Paullen
Tours.ne
723014 55 96 aw
30.06 61
29.58 72
40 D 60 NDO
ab
€ 29.87.72 84 A
20
29.83 73 88 ́nne
79.82 72 96 wow I b
2981 55 96.
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The public are informed that the 12- Aparri dermentioned articles are prohibited Dagupan from importation into the United Klog. Maalia dom, either by latter post or by parcel | Ingarpl post
Tediolan Hello. Surigao
Laburn
Gold manufactured or unmanufactured including gold opia and articles consleting Gam partly of or containing gold; All mane- factures of Silver other than silver watches and silver watch casos: Jawal- lery-of any description.
Letters and Paresis containing auch articles cannot therefore be accepted for transmission by the Post Office,
The Parcel Post service to Aden (ex pect in respect of parcels for military and daval addresseer) has been suspended.
FRENCH PARCEL REGÜLATIONS.
The Public are informed that the new regulations adopted by the French Customs Insist that senders of parcels
addressed to France, Carsics and Algeria must fill in the columns of the regalar- Customs Declaration particularly and exactly, omitting none of the headings comprised therein."
It is furthermore absolutely necessary to show in the aforesaid declaration (1) The full name and address of the addromes (2) Amrutement as to whether the contenta are intended for State supplies or not."'
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS
OUTWARD,"
Tai O.--Wask daya, 5 p.m. "
Tal Po.-Week days, 10 a.m.; Sundays,
* 29.82 71 96
4.20 29.89 73
C. W. JEFFRIE73,-Chief Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Mar. 15, 1918 1 Barometer, reduced to 31 degree Fahrenhelt on the level of the sea tu la ches, tenths and hundredtha.
2 Temperature, in the abado, in dogru Fahrenheit.
3 Hamidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with Ladie- turs being 100,
Direction of Wind, to two points. 3 Fores of Wind, according to Beaufort Scale.
State of Weather, b blue sky, car tached aloud, d driving rain gloomy,h hall, lightning, o overesat, p passing showers, a equally, z rain, a snow,
thundar, v vizibility, w daw wat
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previons
The entry form. duly filled in,|- must reach the Rexistrar, togeth=
ez with the fee (Ten dollars,
JARDINE, MÄTHEŠON
" & CO., LTD. ""
General Agenta. Hongkong. 6th March, 1918.
Hongkong Currency) on or be-¡HONGKONG FIRE IN JUR- fore May 2nd, 1918
The following Scholarships and Prizes will be awarded on the results of the Matriculation Ex-
ANCE CO. LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
amination, provided that condi- THE FORTY-NINTH OR- dates of sufficient merit offer themselves.
DINARY MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned at
27th instant..
(a) Two King Edward VII Scholarships of £) year each, 11 AM. on WEDNESDAY the for five years, tenable in Any
The Transfer Books of the Faculty. A candidate for these Company will be LOSED from scholarships must be under the the 13th to the 27th instant, both age of 21 on July lat and must days inclusive.. before the first day of the er- amination sabait to Registrar proof that he is a British subject.
(b) Two President's Scholar ships ofur bundred dollars.esch (Peking Currency) for five years Hongkong. $th March, 1918 tenable i ary-Feculty. A can didate for one of there scholar-| ships must be under the age of
JARDINE, MATHESON,
• & CO, LTD: General Mana-ETS... · Hougtong Fire Insurance
Co., Ltd
LIMITED.
21 years in Juy 1st and must HONGKONG ICE COMPANY before the first day of the-exam- Lination submit to the Registrar proof that he is the son of Chinese parents that he w s not born THE THIRTY SEVENTH OR- DINARY ANNUAL MEET- in any British Possession or
Protectorate; that he has not ING of shareholders will be held adorted any foreign nationality; at the Offices of the General and that he is not eligible to Manager at NOON on WEDNES- compete for a King Edward VIIDAY the 27th instant to receive Scholarship...
a Statement of the Company's Accounts to 31st December, 1917,
of
(c) Feur cash prizes Day Un dass On date. $100 each (Hongkong Currency)
at xm, dá a pum
9.30 Chow-Weeks days, 7.30 .. Wind Direction ESE. NE
Candidates who secure King Edward VII or "President'a
and the report of the General
Managers.
in
The Transfer Books of the
Scholarships or cash prizes must Company will be CLOSED from enter the University on the day the 13th to 27th instant both days
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Shataukok, Shatin and Sheungshul.... Work days, 4 p.
£
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4
b.
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0.25
0.00 0,00
the hostels directly managed by the University Doktorat
Jath 66 25th 53
Aberdeen, Antan, Ping Shen, Bal Korg Rain PUT ONA HOT Bantin sød Stanley.--Wask days, 4.30 p.m.
Canton, Bamabul, and WachowWook it open air Zomparaturi ca the days, 7.30 am, Registration 5 pm, Let Lowest ters 6 pm; Sundays, 5 p.m.
·EK. Obnazvatory, Mar. 15, 1918. Macao-Week days, 7.15 a.m., 1.38 p.m.r
T. F. CLAXTON, Directes, Bandays, 9 s.
Kongmoon Week days. 6 p.m. Except Saturdays; Sundays, 5 pan.
1
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Samten and Sanmel-Week days,
5 pan.; Bundays, pan,
Shamchan.-Week days, 10 a.m., 'É YIMA Sundays, 9 a..
TIDE TABLE.
From 11th Mar, to 17th Mar.
Low Walan
Fourkong
Ho
FROM SHEUNGWAS WESTERN BEANCH PO. Macao-Week days, 7.30am, 130 pzò. .:7.30 am. Sundays, 6.50 am; Holidays, 7 150 pæ
Chaton-Weak daya, 7.50 am 8:26 mili 9.30pm Bundays, R.30 pm; Holidays, 7.30 am. 9.30 p.m.
Tai Ping Tang-Wook days, 9.30 pm; Sundays, 8.30 pm; Holidays 9.30 p.m.va
Bhak Week days, 9.30 p.mg, Ban- | days, 9.30 p.m.; Holidays, 30 p.m.
Langa.oon West days, 8 p.m.; Ban-T da ya, 6 p.m.; Holidays, 6 peop
Kamork Wook daya, 6 p.me B- daya, 6 pin; folid. 3 p.m.
Kankong-Wen days, & pang
paz of
on which the University session
opens and must reside in one of
.
The examinations will be con- ducted accordide to the "Regu lations for the Senior and Junior. Local Examinations and for the
inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON &
00.. LTD., General Managers. Hongkong, 7th March, 1918.
| Matriculation Examination 1918. HONGKONG DOG" "AND"
UNIVERSITY
HONGKONG
Hongkong March 14th 1918,
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
A CAT SHOW. 1918.-
THE committee beg to notify TH
1- intending exhibitors =that the Show will be held sometime daring March, on a date to be notifled later.
It has been decided to include
THE THIRTY-SECOND Poultry provided that sufficient
YEARLY GENERAL
MEETING of the Members of
the Hongkong Club, will be held
entries are forthcoming.or
Further partionism maybe
in the Club House, on MONDAY, obtained from the Undersigned.
the 18th March, 1918, at 5:30 PM.
By Order Wolfen
E. DES VŒUX,
Hongkong, 2nd March. 1918. (11/
frinted and
Barnen af 1
G. W. GEGG.
Hon Bec, & Treasurer,. r/o Messrs, HUGHES
&HOUGH