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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE
POST OFFICE.
1918,
WEATHER REPORT.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
W. D.
WILLS' & H. O.
HIGH GRADE
No unaffolal letter' addressed” to Abadan, Abwes or Mohammarah in the June 7d. 12h 19m.—No returns: from Persian Gulf may exneed eight ounces la : Japan, Pressure has increased slightly at weight.
the majority of reporting stationa; it lu szobably highest ever B. Japan. The sauthern de pression remaina.
The importation by post into Japan of foreign-ries, except such sa may be Imported by the Minister of Agriculture and Cemnsresand the persona designated by him, is prohibited.
1. This prohibition_is-art applicable to | rice imported into Taiwan (Fo• moma) and Kaiabuto (Japanese Baghalien.)
OUTWARD MAILS. ·
TO-MORROW.
Hongkong Rainfall for the S4 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.69 took. Total zines Jangay 1st 16.33 istas against an average of £6,58 inches.
PORKCAST FOR TAL H HOORS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW,
Partrid
1
Forecas
ΣΤΑΣ Riode fresh to
cloudy. BOON
1 N. winda,
moderate.
VICTORIA
THEATRE.
JUNE, 7th, 8th, 9th & 10th, 1918,
THE OPENING EPISODES OF
THE SEVEN PEARLS."
EPISODE 1 (3 Parte).
** THE SULTAN'S NECKLACE"
EPISODE 2 (2 Parts).
"THE BOWSTRING.”
HAROLD LLOYD IN ALL ABOARD.
BRITISH GAZETTE - No. 447.
ETC., ETC.
"Embassy";"
NO. 77
CIGARETTES.
the CigaretTE DE LUXE
Embassy
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VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
Are made by Retensific processes from scrupulously selected and perfretty_imas red They are Tobacco of the Higles Grade
for that reason preferred and demanded by Spening
men of all kinds.
Their World Wide Ropularity is based
spew their vaquestioned excedente..
CAN BE OBTAINED OF ALL HIGH CLASY TOBACCONISTS IN TING OF
25 AND SO ANG HURES OF 1.
V. DZH. O. WILLS BRISTOL LONDON.
Amoy-8th June. 8.a.m.
Shanghai and North China-8th May,
|1 Hongkong to Gap Rock', Įmoderate;
Weihaiwel and Tientsin-8th Juns, 5 p.m. z Formosa Channal Ho'how and Haiphong-8th Juus, 5 p.m. Shanghai, North China and Japan ria
Kobe-8th June, 5 p.m.
SUNDAY, 9th June. Straits and Bangkok-9th June, 9am.. Egypt and Europe via Sum-9th Jane.
LI 9
Swator, amoy and Formosa Tia Keelung
-9th June, 9 a 1.
MONDAY, 10th Juue.
| Swatow-10th June, 10 sim
Shanghai. N. Chies, Japan vin Nagasaki, Henolak, United States, Central and S. America and Eureps via San Francisco-
|3 douth coast of Galia” be-) The_same
tween HK, and Lamooks) ne No.1.
4 South coast of China be-¿ The came tween H.L. and Hainan...). se No. L.
- Qalan Coast Meteorological Begister.
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Station.
June 7, &.le
Windr
Hour
Barometer,
Temperature.
Humidity.
Weather.
Fotos.
10th June, Rezistration 9,45 | V'ostock 6 29.85 56 a.m. Leite 10.30 a.m.
TUESDAY, 11th June.
Formosa va Keelung, Shanghai, North
Namuro Hakodate Tokio
Chios, Japan via Nagasaki, Nagasaki Canada, United States, Central, · K'agima Dahima and South America and Europe via Victoria, B.0-11th June, Registration 845 a.m. Letters | Inhi Tshi 9.39 0.7.
Bonin is Whaiwet da 29.91 60 93 = Shanghai and North China-11th June, Hankow
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11 ■.CL. Tientsin-14th June, 11 am,
Swatow, Ameyatd Foochow-11th June, Changsha
40
4 b
Ichang Kindang
Noon:
Bhanghal Gutslai Formosa via Keelung, Shanghai, North
Sharp Chin. Jaran via Nagasaki.
Amoy
· Canada, United States, Central
Bwntow and S. America and Europe shoku via Victoria, B.C.-11th June, B-gistration 11.45 am. Letter 12.30 p.
29.98 61 96 esc
10
29.95 64 95
P.
29.39 65 94 ow
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5
29.81 72 96 e
40
Taichu
29.78 73
Tainan
29:16 75
E
Kosbon
29.75 9
F'derss
29.7675
Canton
H'kong
Gay Book
64 29.73 75 90
29.73 74 95 29.71
Wuchew
razzo
Hathow
SATURDAY, 15th June. ' Tientsin--15th June, 11 am.
Fanber
Tā 29.66 73 93 and
40
Tourans
#9.66.
C.BL. J.
29.68 77
40
Apart
6
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issued By Brustieke Auierican Jobased en,,1,4)
29.79 75 71 exe
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Legaspi
23.75 77 95 me
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10 1 b
Tacloban
29.76
Hello
Surigao
7pm.
OBTAINABLE AT ALL TOBACCONISTS.
THURSDAY, 13th June.
Shanghel, and North China 13th Juna.
FRIDAY, 14th June. Philippine Islande 14th June, 2 p.m.
War Bond Tickets
ROLL UP!
LAST
ROLL UP!!
DAYS
6 DA
OF SALE
BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW
PRICE $5.00 EACH.
ON SALE AT ALL STORES, CLUBS," HOTEL, BANKS, Etc.
DEVELOPMENT OF LAND the Han River by means of undertook the conversion of a
IN KOREA.
Irrigation Work Near Chemolpo.
steam-engines. A breakwater vast tract of land in Tai-chang will be constracted along the Dietrist, North Pyongando, into cost and land impregnated with fertile paddy fields rome time Tealt will be purified by water ego, and successfully osrried out' drawn from the river. The work the work last year. It is now will Be undertaken by Mr. Y reported that of the total ares of Permission has been given to suzama, an experienced civil 2,000 cho to be so converted, 600 the appliciation filed with the gineer, who excessfully com cho is sandy land and will not Government-General by Mr. Tpleted a similar work in North make good paddy fields easily, e ¿Yamamoto, millionaire of Tokyo, Prongan Province, Similar work that 1,400 aha will be, dat ander to stati a big irrigation work in on the same land was under oon- irrigation for the time being, Papyong Dutrict, Kyongkide templation by the Oriental Lac year 500 pho was converted The object of the piss, says the Development Company, but it and 300 chp will be converted the plan in this year. The company by Beoul Press to convers dry bee now given up th
the way, annonraging among And coveting 8000 cho into lavour of Mr. Zamamoto. prad Bada. The water geeded. As reported at the time, the Korean tenant, farmers sa ime frangation will be drawn from Oriental Development Company proved method of rice cultivation.
DAI NIPPON
NOTICES.
ASAHI BEER.
ASAHI BEER GRAND PRIZI
SAHI
BEER
ASAHI
LAGER-BEER
SPECIALLY OVERED ros EXPORT.
COMPART
LIMITED
** HOTEL AGENTES,
cl
Mitsul Bussan Kalsha
NOTICE.
WE bave appolated, as from
1st June, 1918. Messrs: PATELL &00, our Fole Agents in Canton andythe West River Districts for the sale of our ios. -
THE DAIRY FARM ICE AND COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. Hope
21st June, 1918,
Macao
Dagupan Mania
Guam
Labora
ม
29.59 75
6 29.73 78.95 m *b
C. W. JEFFRIES, -Chief Assistant.
Hongkong Observatory, June 7, 1918.
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER
AND SURVEYOR.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
MR GEO. P. LAMMERT has
received instructions sell by Public Auction
ON MONDAY
to
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.
+
►
PUBLIC AUCTION.
of
A Large Quantity of Machin- ery, Shipch-ndlery, etc., etc. THE Undersigned has received
instructions to sell by Public Auction on **
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
the 12th & 13thTM June, 1918, commencing each' "day at'll a.m. at his Sales Rooms, Duddell
Street,
A Large Quantity of Machin.
ery & Shipchandlery etc, etc. as follows:
1K. W. Kerosene Lighting Set 110 volts, complete with
switob board and accessories.
7 Worthington Horizontal Duplex Pumps.
Centrifu
situate in Bonham Road and 3 Worthington comprising all that piece or pames.
parcel of ground registered in
Worthington Triplex power
the Land Office as SECTION 1 pumps.
OF INLAND LOT No. 6051 Reneomes Sims and Jeffer- Together with a three storyed ies Vertical Engine 10 BHP. European house known as No 26 BONHAM ROAD.
IN ONE LOT. The property contains on ares of about 2,752 square feet and is held under a Crown Lease for 995 years.
For further as nd conditions of selca 101 sündi
KER MESSRS. DEA
DEACON & ASTON.
1, Des Voeux Road, Central, Vendors' Solicitors.
or
To MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT,
The Auctioneer, Hongkong, May 27th, 1918
1 Barometer, reduoad to 32 degrees THE Undersigned has received
Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in chas, tanthy and hundredths.
2 Temperature, in the shaḍs, ! In degrees Fahrenheit.
Howdity, In percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mols- ture being 100,
4 Direction of Wind, to two points. S'Force of Wind, according to Boeufort Scalo.
Btate of Westhar, b blue sky, o di tached cloud, d dzissling rain, i fog, s glowny, h hail, i lightning, a overckat, p passing showers, q aqualiy, r rain, a snow, Ithander, visibility, w dew wet.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Fravioas
Day On dats On date. ste pin, at Ekom, si a gəmi
29.68.29.73
Barometer
29.75
Temperature Humidity:
7674
373
95
... 97
Wind Direction
Poro
NW A
2
5
5
Weather" or move int
Ox
0.22
1.18 0,00 Highest opis mir Taupimoines on chi Lowest
... 6th Bo
7th 73
H.K. Observatory, June 7, 1918.
T. F. CLAXTON, Dizaotex,
TIDE TABLE
From 3rd June to 9th June.
High-Water
Hangkang Moun Lima,
Hongkong
1 Rantomes Sims and Jefferies Horizontal Long Stroke Engine 35/45 L, E., P.
1 Ransomes Sims and Jefferies Horizontal Short Stroke Engine 18 E. P.
2 Vertical High Speed Air Compressors with Air Receivers. 1 Automatic Aerated Water Machine (complete).
1 Single Phase Motor 14:E, P. 1 Motor driven generator..
1 39 E. P. Aster Kerosene Engine (complete).
1 Allen Jaw Riveter having a reach of 55*, suitable for opers- tion by steam of 60 to 70 lbs. pressure and also by compressed air
1 Drill Grinding Machine, 7 Drills.
Also
Brass and Iron Angles, Globe" instructions to sell by Public
and Check Valves, Steel Ham- Auction on
mers 1 to 12 lbs., Rubber Gloves, WEDNESDAY the 12th June, Asbestos Powder, Steel Angles,
.1918,"
at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street.
500 Mild Steel Pipes 2" diamo ter 19/20 fenath (Extra heavy) 5 lbs. to foot.
Leclanche Glass Jers. Glass [bottlen, 10). doz. Mattocks, Steel Wheel Barrows, Chubb's Looks and Padlocks, Porcelain Oru- cibles, Mechanical Indicators, Wotan and Carbon Lamp (100- 220 volts) sundry electric gear
And.
84 Coils Tarred Rope 1 to 2".and fiɩtings.
And
1 Theodolite.
112 K. W. Transformer 75
cycles 100 volts.
On" view from Monday the 10th inst
Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT. Auctioneer.
NOTICES.
NOTICE.
2. Chubb's Safes
I Chatwood Safe
-1. Egzer's Safe (Extra large)·
1. French Cabinet Safe
25 cases Nitric Acid
5 cases Pick Handles
24 G. E. & Westinghouse 16′′
Faus
*
25,000 .Cartridges Remington '22.
short..
14 Sheets Admiralty, Drab sad?
Red Rubber Sheetings
On view from Monday, the 16th June, 1918,
Catalogues will be issued. Terms Oath on delivery,"
GEO. P. LAMMERT
Auctioneer
Hongkong, 29th May, 1918.
THE business hitherto carried on by us in Hongkong and elsewhere under the name of B. MONTEITH WEBB & 00. has been acquired by Messrs. ** Arnhold Brothers & Co., Ltd., and will henceforth be carried on in their name.
Dated the 1st June, 1918, -
- THE SOCIETY OF ST, GEORGE,
HONGKONG,
B. MONTEITE WEBB & CO.
NOTICE
THE
HE business of Messrs. B.
Monteith Webb & Co. Hongkong and elsewhere has been acquired, by us and will "benceforth be carried on under
our name, e
Mr. 3. Monteith Web has been appointed Managing Direo tor of our business in Hongkong, and will sign for our Company
Dated the lat June, 198
ARNHOLD BROTHERS
& CO. LTD.
TOMBOLA COMPETITION-
ST. GEORGE'S "DAY" CELEBRATIONS, 1918.
THE date up to which prizes
won by TOMBOLA tickets: can be obtained has been extend-- Prizes unclaimed after this date eds to: H003. 12th June, 1918, will be sold and the proceeds
given to the funds for which the TOMBOLA was organized
PH BOLYOAK: RANDOM President***
Printed and Published for the Proprietor
Cade Burnett at 11 Low House