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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 1918.
The Three Castles" Cigarettes
FOR
EVERYDAY
SMOKING
The
"Three Castless
Cigarettes
WD.&HOWills.
Bristol & London
Registered Trade Mark.
NOTICES.
"The Cigarette with the
The Three
NOTICES.
THE STAR FERRY C0. LTD.
G.
R...
NOTICE.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
THAT THE TWENTI- ETH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine. Matheson & Co, Ltd. on THURSDAY, the 30th May, 1918, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED IT
that, in consequence of the continued absence of rain in sufficient quantity to replenish the gravitation reservoirs and one of the new pumping engines at Taitem Tut being unavailable for service it is necessary to curtail the supply of water to the Rider Main Districts.
4
Report of the Directors togetherply to such districts will ba with a Statement of Accounts to 30th April, 1918,"
OF
THE BEGISTER SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 24th May, to THURSDAY, the 30th May. 1918, INCLUSIVE,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. S. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong 18th May, 1918.
A
THE HONGKONG" ICE CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
MEETING of the creditors of the Company will be held on "THURSDAY the 6th day of June. 1918, at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Limited at 12 o'clock NOON pursuant to the provisions of Beotion 181 of the Companies Ordinance 1911.
At this meeting the creditors
On and after the 29th instant and until further notice, & sup
given by public fountains only.
W. CHATHAN,
Water Authority. Public Works Department,
Hongkong, 28th May, 1918,
GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.
NOTICE. TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE IS HEREBY
on
GIVEN that the ELSV- ENTH Ordinary Annual Meet- ing of the Company will be held at the Company's Office, f, Queen's Road Central, THURSDAY, the 6th of June, 1918, at 12 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors together with the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1917, and of de- claring Dividend &c.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 1st, June to 6th June, 1918, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
O. BOND,
Secretary.
will be asked to determine whe- Hongkong, 27th May, 1918.
ther an application shall be
BLO to the Court for the
appointment of any person & Liquidators in the place of or
NOTICE
N and after the 1st June,
Pedigree"
NOTICES.
ASAHI BEER.
ASAHIS LAGER-BEER
EXPORTE
COMPANY
HOME ACHHIN Mitsul Bussan Kaishä
NOTICE
POST OFFICE.
WEATHER REPORT.
May 29, 11h. Km-No returns from
The importation by post Inte Japan of foreign rice, ceré anch as may be imported by the Minister of Agriculture and Commerce and the persons designated, Japan and Vladivostock Pressure bas by him, is prohibited.
[increased moderately alone the Chins coast and decreased alightly over Indo China and the Philippines; it remains low over Chlas generally, and a depress- ion-centre is indicated to the N.W. of Haiphong
This prohibition is at applicable to rics imported into Taiwan (Formon) and Karabuto (Japanssa Baghalien)
The Fascal Post Berrise to the Portu dese Colonies in Wort Africa and to Spanish Off in Marocco (except for Prisoners--War) is sospended.
Until farther not ce parcele for civil addremos in the province of Udine, Vicenza, Trevise, Fadaa, Venice. and Ballano in Italy will not be accepted for transmission unless psted under the; Brisis War Office Fe mit.
Os and after Mất 131913, Imperial Posts! Orders will be cashed in Iadia at the rate of 1/6 to the rupes.
.
Kongkong Bainfall for the 24 hours unding at 10 am, to-day, 9.39 inch. Total since January 1st 11,86 fel as against an average of 22.34 Inches.
FORECAST FOR THE LÀ HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District
Forecast.
"ENTERTAINMENTS.
THEATRE
ROYAL
T. DANIEL FRAWLEY
PRESENTS
THE FRAWLEY COY.
IN A SERIES OP NEW AND CURRENT SUCCESSES
TO-NIGHT!
“៛
S. winda,
Į cloudy,
sbawory.
From the 1st May 1918 there will be a 10-Gas Rook-moderate three General deliverios daily from the
District Port Offices except on Sunday
and Holidays when there will be gue delivery only.
The hours of delivery will be as FollowWeek days 9 a.m. 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Sundays and Holidays noon.
The Director General of Posts and Telegraphs, Irdia, advises that: "The Parcel Peat Service to the Indian Civil Postal Agencies at Abul Khatib, Amara, Bagdad, Bora, Bears City. Fao, Kut, Nasoriyah. Qalat Saleh. Suk-eah-Sheyuka and Zabair in Mesopotamis is suspended and that pioce goods, haberdashery and Rimlar articles, except three intended for the personal use of the addeosmo and Hot för sa's, canot be seat to thos offices or to Abadan, Ahwaz or Mohm merah by the letter post, and that suob articles if received will not be delivered and will be liable to confiscation."
I Formota Channel
AM
-TO-NIGHT!!
Heary Miller's Comedy of Chrm:
THE RAINBOW."
T. D. Frawley in the leading role.
BY REQUEST
THURSDAY 30th "THE HOUSE OF GLASS.”
The same
No.1.
FRIDAY 31st
south coast of China be- The RME tween HK. and Lamooks) at No. 1. South coast of China be) The same tween HK. and Hainan...) ss No. L
China Court Metacrological Register.
Bttction
Information has been received from the Director General of Posts and Telegrapha Tokio, thst on and after 1st Vastock April 1918, the Fost Offics of Japan will Nemuro collect a demurrage charge from the Hakodate add seer of parcels, on which Customs Tokio dudes or inland rares are imposed in
Japan, Act withdrawn from the Post Ja
Office with a 20 days from the date of 'agiran the notice of their arrival to be sent to Oshima the addressees.
The amount of the charge per parcel is fixed at 5.sea par day after the expiration f the period stipulated.
Registered and Parcel Malls close 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated
Nahs
fabijima Bonin Is.
May 29,-a.m
Winds
Hour
Barometer.
Temperature.
Humidity.
Weather.
Foroo,
D'tion.
58
wasiwe 6 29.73 58 91 ■ Hantow Ichang
Gutzlaff
The importation into the Common-Sharp P. wealth of Australia of tea, other than | Amoy that grown of produced in British Posses Swatow sions is probibted, unless the consent in Taihoko writing of the Commonwealth Minister Taicha for Trade and Customs has been first Tainan obtained.
Koakum
29.80 63 100 se 29.76 63 100 = 29.85 71 85 ne
BY REQUEST
"THE BOOMERANG."
FAREWELL PERFORMANCE.
SATURDAY 1st
** A SUCCESSFUL CALAMITY. A c medy in two jes
Prices... $3, $2 & Sl. Curtain 9.15 p.m. sharp. Booking at MOUTRIE'S.
VICTORIA
(f
2 b
નમસ્ત્ર
29.71 73 95 me
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20
** 29.71 72 98
49.74 73
29.74 73
P P'dores
29.73
29.72 73
64
29.667 91 e 29.65- 29 62
3
3 c
89 sie
The Parcel Post Services to British East
Canton Africa and Egypt (except for members
HZong of the Expeditionary Forces), and to Gap Rock Abyminia Bagdad," Erithres, French Kaczo Somali: Const, Italian Somaliland, Party- Washow ix guse East Africa, Zanzibar and Bossia Pakhoi have been suspended..
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Holksw
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Siam, Siberia and Portuguese East Africa, Persia and Mor- pcca cannot be transmitted,
Phulian Toura
Dagupan Manila
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bel-
caria and the Ottoman Empire are oben
suspended.
Uninsured parcals for the United Bollo
| Kingdom will in future be forwarded | Barigno from Hongkong in bags and the Publis Gosm are therefors advised to pack such parcels Labuan very carefully,
Letters franked st ¿ cents rate
the addromed to Yunanft and Meagtse and
o no
7 29.56 79 64 arw 2 b
29.67 84 29.78 79 WEW 40 6.29.76 7791 = 20
10 29.79 79 95 e
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6 29.74 74 95
20
0. W. JEFFRIES-Chief Assistant.
THEATRE.
MAY, 28th, 29th & 30th, 1918.
MATER DOLOROSA,"
The
great
French Drame that won such a Success: in England and America nuder the title of "THE TORTURE OF SILENCE,
Annals of the War No. 23.
"HOME MADE PIES." "THE CHILDREN OF TULIPLAND."
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR, PUBLIC AUCTIONS, By Order of the Mortgagees. THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
other places in the Province of Yunasa Hongkong Obervatory, May 29, 1918. should be supersbribed, with the words
For delivery by the Chinees Port Offices the level of the xsa i FRIDAY, the 31st May. 1918,
Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees
Parcels for Gronos.cannot be accepted ones, tentha and hundredths. for transmission unless accompanied by
Temperaturs, in the shada, în degress
a special permit issued by the British | Fahrschult. Minister at Akhera.
Arrangements have been rande for the transmission" of parcels to the United Kingdom vis Canada.
The rates of portage are as follows:- Parcel not over Sibs... 90 centa.
Do. Do.
71bm...$1.80 1115.. 270
3 Humidity, in peroentage of anturation the Humidity of air saturated with moix. sure being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two points.
$ Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Souls.
State of Weather, b bite sky, o de- tached cloud, d driveling zain, flog,
No insurance can be effected on parcels bomy, i hail, I lightning, o OVOZEL, F
sent by this route.
OUTWARD MAILS.
TO-MORROW.
Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Bombay, Adeu, Egypt and Europe 30th May, Registration 5p.m. Slat Letters.
9 3.1
Shanghai and North China-30th May,
10 ...
Balgon-30th May, 3 p.m.
Ehanghai and North China-30th May,
2 p.m.
Haiphong-3th May, 5 p.m.
FRIDAY, 31st May. Swatow, Amoy nad Fooshow-31st May,
Noon Philippine Llandy-Sist May, 2 p.m.
SUNDAY, 2nd June. Bwatow, Amoy and Formosa via Keelung End June, 8 s.mi.
|Bhralta, Bangkok, Ceylon, Bombay, Adon, Erypt and Europe vis Bues➡ 2nd Jan, Registration 9 s.m. Letter 9 a.m.
MONDAY, 3rd June.
Weihaiwal and Tientala 3rd June,
Shanghal, H. China, Japan vis Nagasaki, United Honolula, Canada, States, Central-and- South Americs and Europe via Ban Francisco 3rd June, Regis tration. 9.45 am: "Letiers 10,30, TUESDAY, 4th May,
jointly with Messrs. Jardine. GAP BOCK and WAGLAN! A. B. MOULDER & CO., LTD. Amor-4th June, 2 p.m.
Matheson & Co., Limited, the Liquidators appointed by the Company or for the appointment of a Committee of inspection.
JARDINE, MATHESON,
&.00. LTD.
- Liquidators.. The Hongkong Ice Co., Ltd.
will exhibit their proper lights from sunset to sunrise.
Q. W. BECKWITH, Commander RN. Harbour Master &co, &c. &co. Harbour Department, ~/ Hongkong, 25th May, 1918.
No
(OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mr. M. G. OWEN HE resigned his position as Secre- tary of the abovenamed Com pany!
WONG OI KUT, Director, Hongkong, 17th May, 1915,
THURSDAY, 6th June. watow, Amry and Formosa via Takao
Sta June, 7.m Shanghai and Worth Chins -6th June,
TUESDAY, 7th June. Swatow, Amoy and Boochow--7th Janss
passing showare, g equally, z zain, I know,
thunder, visiblity, w dew wet.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
commencing at I am.
at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
78 Gold cased Watches. 402 Silver and steel cased Watches."
36 Bottles Eau Dentifrice. 23 Bottles Alcool de Menthe
10 Dozen safety Razors.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
By Order of the Mortgagees.
MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT has
received instructions to sell by Public Auction
ON
MONDAY
the 10th day of June,” 1918, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon at his Sale Room in Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong. THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY Bituate in Bonban Road and comprising all that piece or parcel of ground registered in
29 Dozen assorted Perfumes.the Land Office as SECTION! OF INLAND LOT No. 605 Together with a three storyed European house known as No. |26 BONHAM ROAD.
And
2 Enamelled Baths. Terms: Cash.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
(R. GEO F. LAMMERT has MR.
zeceived instructions to sell by Public Auction
ON FRIDAY
the 7th day of June, 1918, at
Day on date on date 3 o'clock in the afternoon at his Bale Room in Daddell Street, Victoria, Bougkong.
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29.81 29.56 ·
Barometer Temperature Humidity
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29.87 82
91 1.80
Wind Direction
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HL. Observatory, May 29, 1918.
T. F.CLAXTON, Director.
Wad
TIDE TABLE.
From 27th May to 2nd June."
Rich Wate
·
Lengkong
Low Water
IN ONE LOT.
The property contains on ares of about 2,752 square feet and is held under a Orown Lease for
995 years.
For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to----
MESSES. DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON & HARSTON,
1 Des Vœux Road, Central, Vendors Sollaltora.
or
To MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT,
The Auctioneer, Hongkong, May 27th, 1918,
THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY sitaste at Victoria aforesaid and registered in the Land Office as SECTION HAND THE REMAIN- ING PORTION OF MARINE LOT No. 200 and SECTION 'E AND THE REMAINING PORTION OF THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE PRAYA RECLAMATION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
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MARINE LOT No. 2oo. Together with the messuages and shops thereon known as Nos. 118 & 120 DES VEUX ROAD WEST.
is
HERE IN ONE LOT,
The area of the property about 2,300 square feet,qu
For further particulars and Bonging conditions of sale apply to
MESERS. DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON & HARSTON. 1, Des Voeux Road Central,
Vendor's Solicitors,
Mana
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To MR. GEO, P. LAMMERT,
The Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 27th May, 1918,
“HONGLÒNG GENERAL
CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL.
A NEW CLASS for BEGIN
NERS" will commetice on TUESDAY, 4th June, 1918, if suficient support be forthcoming. Application for enrolment and: enquiries regarding hours of School Fees, eto, should be made. to the undersigned as early as possible.
By Order,
AR. LOWE, Acting Becretary.
Hongkong, 27th May, 1918
Printed and Published for the Proprietor by George William Gade, Burnett at 11 Ice House Street, in the City of Viraria Hoa Kon