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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1818.
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POST OFFICE.
WEATHER REPORT.
Golofina
sold
in
Two sizes
Perfectos
Bouquets
RFECTO
CIGARS
are always
fresh
because an ever
constant demand
created by its
Quality insures
"PERFECTO
Actual Size
a quick turnover
of stock
STOCKED BY ALL
LEADING TOBACCONISTS
- Advertisement is used by British America: Tobacco Go, A
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
ASAHI BEER.
Kounoticial letter addressed to Abadan. Ahwes or Mohammoral in the Persian Gulf may exceed eight ounces in Weight.
The importation by post into Japan of foreign rics, stoort such as mãy de imported by the Minister of Agriculture | and Comoressed the persons designated by him, is ; rohibited. -
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June 201, 19h.`Mm-No' returns from Japar, Vladivostock, and the Philippine Pramuka has increased slightly at the majority of reporting stationa; the da.... pression remains over Tongking, Man!
NB-No weather map will be issued, owing to lack of telegraphic returna.
Hongkong Rainfall for" the 24 hours- This prohibition is m't applicable to ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.2% faci es rice imported into Taiwan (Formosa) and | Total sinos January 1st $5,91 inci os Karabuto (Japanese Enghalion.)
against an average of 55.57 fachos.
The Parcel Fort Service to the Porta- guere. Colonies in West Africa and to Spanish Offices in Morocco (except, for Prisoners-of-War) is suspended.
Until further notice parcels for civil
·FORECAST FỢN THE Lẻ HOURS' ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW"
Diarie
Forecast
S. winds, moderate;
Doma
addromes in the provinces of Udine, 1 Hongkong to Gas Rock cloudy. Vicenza, Trevize, Padua, Verico and Belluno in Italy will not be accepted for, traarmlesion unless posted ander the British War Office Permiz.
On and after May 1st 1918, imperial Postal Orders will be cazhad in India at the rate of 1/6 to the rupes.
From the 1st May 1918 there will be three General deliveries daily, from the Diniot Post Offices except on Sunday and Holidays when there will be bas delivery only.
The hours of delivery will be as follow-Week days 9 a.m. 1 p.m. and 52.13.
Sundays and Holidays upon.
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Information has been received from the Director General of Posts and Telegraphs Tokio, that on and after let April 1918, the Post Office of Japan will collect a demurrage charge from the addresseer of
# Formon Channel
TRİL
The same * No. L
3 Bonth count of China be-] The same
tween H.K. and Lamockej as No. 1. South coast of Chian be- The same tween H.K, and Haman...) as No. 1.
Chins Court Mateorological Register.
Btation.
parcels on which Customs Vostock dudes or inland taxes are imposed in Nemuro Japan, not withdrawn from the Foat Hakodate Office with'n 20 days from the date of Tokio the notice if their arrival to be sent to Kochi the addresses..
Kagima The amount of the charge per parcel is fixed at 5 sen per day after the exnization Kaks
of the period stipulated.
Oshima
Lahi'm Borlin Is.
The Director General of Posts and Hankow Telegrapha India, advises that: T chang Parcel Fost Service to the Indian Civil Kiukiang Postal Aganciosat Abul Khasib, Amar,
Changahe Bagdad, Busra, Busra City, Fao. Kat,
Kat, Shanghai Naseriyah. Qalat Saleh, Sak-esh-Sheyath and Zubair in Mesopotamia is suspended sharp
P. and that piece-goods, haberdashery and Amoy similar articles, excer nce intended
except those
Swatow for the personal use of the addressee and
Taibaku not for use, casanat be sent to those Taichu offices or to Abadan, Ahwaz or Mohm- Tainan merah by the letter post, and that such Koshun articles if received will not be delivered dores and will be liable to confiscation."
June 20, 1..
{Winda
Hour.
Barometer,
Temperatura.
Humidity.
D'tion.
Force.
6a
29.77 66 95 #
29.76 68 100 se $9.74 73 95 w 29.89 80 95
I bf Ib
10
* 29.85-77 32 w
10
5 2927 73 92 usw. 20
29.89 72
съ
2963 75
zb
Canton
tz
'kong
Registered and Parcel Mails close 15 minutes earlier than the time giras below unless otherwise stated.
Gap Ro
Rook
29.86 77 *#28 77
2981 79 89 # 29.80
Daw zb
2 b
130
*
Macao
29.26 17. 96
Tourans
*
ד
Ta 23.67 $1 91 ase
29.75 81 99.79 77
1710
ENTERTAINMENTS.
VICTORIA THEATRE,
JUNE, 20th, 21st. & 22nd, 1918. WILLIAM COURTENAY
IN
"THE RECOIL
A1
A great 5 part drama of the American Secret Service.
POKES & JABS in CLOVER."
AMERICAN GAZETTE No. 58.
ETC., ETC.
HONGKONG ST. GEORGE'S DAY DRAWING OF WAR BONDS.
TEE drawing will take place in the Theatre Royal, City Hall, on
FRIDAY, 21st June, at 4 P.M.
100,000 tickets have been issued, 96,000 bave been sold (For) division of prizes see separate advertisement).
The following numbers have not been sold-10960/11099, 11120/11139, 80820/80959, 85757/85899, 96443/99999.
In the event of any of these unsold tickets being drawn against any prize, the number of the ticket will be treated as void and another number will be drawn immediately.
No ticket having drawn a prize will be eligible to draw another prize. If any ticket number comes out twice, it will be treated the second time sa void and another number will be drawn immediately. Admission free to the Theatre. The stage will be reserved for -the officials conducting the drawing."
By Order of the Committee. Hongkong. 11th June, 1918.
HONGKONG ST. GEORGE'S DAY DRAWING OF WAR BONDS?
OTICE is hereby given that out of 100,050 ckets issued,
96,000 have been sold.
The resulting amount will be dealt with as follows :—
96,000 tickets at $5 each
LESS estimated expenses
· Total for distribution
$480,000
10,000
·· $470,000. 25% is given to War Charities 117,500
Wachow
The importation "into the Common Parlia Holbow wealth of Australia of tea, ather than that grown or produced in British Possa. St. J. socs prohibied, unless the consent la writing of the Commonwealth. Minister
Aparri for Trade and Customs has been £ret Dagupan obtained.
Manila Legaspi The Parcal Post Services to British East floo
Tacloban Africa and Egypt fascest, for members of the Expeditionary Forces), and to
Burigao (3-0810 Abyminiz, Bagdad, Eritrea, French Somali Coast, Italian Somaliland, Porta-
Labuan guess East Africa, Zanzibar and Russia (have been suspended.
OUTWARD MAILS.
6 29.76 78 95
40
C. W. JEFFRIES,--Ühief Assistant Hongkong Observatory, June 20, 1918. 1 Barometer, reduced to $2 degroos Fahrenheit on the level of the sos la in- ches, tenths and hundredtha,
2 Temperature, in the shade, in-dogress Fahrenheit.
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of airssturated with mỏis- [ture being 100,
4 Direction of Wind, to two points.
The prizes will be as follows:- Prize No.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS..
By Order of the Mortgagees.. AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER
MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT has
received instructions to eell by Public Auction
ON
FRIDAY
the 28th day of June, 1918, at 3 P.M. at his Sales Room, Duddell
• Street, Victoria, Hongkong. The following Leasehold pro- perty situate at Victoria Hong- kong viz
All those pieces or parcels of ground situate at Victoria afore. said and known and registered in
AND SURVEYOR.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
SATURDAY, the 22nd June, 1918,
2
commencing af 11 am.
at his Sales Rooms. Duddell
Street,
188 Gold Watches, open face
the Land Office as the Remaining and double cases. Portion of Sectiou" A of Inland
40 Gold Wrist Watches set
15 Silver watches.
78 Metal watches
Lot No. 905 and The Remaining with diamonds. Portion of Inland Lot No. 905 together with all the messuages or buildings erected thereon re- spectively, Term
9)9 years Estimated Area 20,000 and 30,000
all more or less damaged by sea-water. On view from
Friday the
Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT
Auctioneer.
Square Feet respectively. Pro- 21st inst. portions of Annual Crown rent $264.29 and $396.45 respectively. For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to
Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES!
AND MASTER, Prince's Building, Ice House Street,
Hongkong, Solicitors for the Mortgagees
or to
To MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT,
The Auctioneer,
Clemency for Ex-Soldier. To binding over a laboure: named Roper, found guilty of begging, Mr. Rooth, at North Landon, said he took into account the fact that prisoner had fought in France and was. wounded. "I want," said the magistrate, "to show some respect to a man who bag done his duty. It will always weigh with me, and, I hope, with jadges and all other magistrates.'
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HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on MONDAY the 24th June, 1918, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at No. 5 Moreton Terrace, A Quantity of Household; Furniture.
1
|(Full particulars from catalogueli On view from Sunday the 23rd Inst..
J
Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
HONGKONG,, GYMKHANA",
CLUB.
HE THIRD GYMKHANA MEETING OF THE SEA-
Six Soldier Sans Meet. SON will be held at HAPPY
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TOKYO
Mitsui Bussan Kalsha"
Telephone + 183TA ZUR
A notable family gathering VALLEY on: SATURDAY, the HIMROD'S
recently took place at "Brooklyn," 22nd instant commencing at Oator-road, the residence of Mr. P.M.
J. D. Bousden, whose six sous, all The Charge of Admission will in military uniform, met for the be $1.00 for others than Members first time since the commencement of the Hongkong Jockey Club or of - the war. The ́aldest son, Gymkhana Club,
Boldiers arid Bailors in uniform
Captain Houden, RA is home free.
on sick leave and a younger son The Committee
invita -- the
in recovering from wounde
round Mr. Ladies of Hongkong to be pre- Honsden a youngest son la not yet gent:
Divos. Instant As Vot
He waiter what your roept'attry orgata may be unfertig tromwwhatkar ASTEMA, INFLUKMZA, MASAL DATARRH, Ar ORDINARY: UUSIN.
TO-MORROW.
Shanghat and North Chips, Javan via Nagasaki, Honolulu, “Canada,
5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Baia
State of Weather, b Flos sky, o dei United States, Central and tached aloud, 'd driving rain, flog, I South America and Europe gloomy, h hail, I lighting, o overcast, p. via San Francisco–21st Juce," paming showas, a squally, rzažn, a snow, Registration 10.45 ́a.m. Letters | s thundar, v vifbility, w daw woj. 11.30 ..
[Scaits, Bangkok, and India via Calcutta
-21st June, 11 am.
Swatow, Anny and Poochow-21st June,
-1 p.m. Straits and Bangkok-21st June, 3 p.m.
SATURDAY, 22nd June. Straits, Bangkot. "Ceylon, India, tia Dhanushkodi, Lourenco Mare ques, Cape Town.and Europe via Cape-22nd June, 10 m.m. [Shanghai and North China 22nd June,
2 p.m. Penang and India ria Calcutta--22nd
Juce, 5 p.
SUNDAY, 23rd June. ·
| Swatow, Amoy and Formous via Keshing
23.4 June, 9 a.m. Shanghai, N. China, Japan via Kobe-
23rd June, 10 m
MONDAY, 21th Juge. Shanghai, F. China, Japan via Kobe-
24th Trai 20 t
Straits, Bangkok and India vis Calcutta
--24th June, 10 am.. Shanghat North China, Japan" vía Nogami, Homolu'u Canada. United States, Central, and South America and Europe viz Bat Prancisco-24th June, Registration 945 a.m. Leitura 10.30 am.
„METEOROLOGICAL.
Total
52,875
Leaving for distribution in prizes
$352,500
Amoust
$176,250
$176,250
2
52,875
3
35,250
:-35,250
4/5
10,000
20,000
6/7
7,500
15,000
8/9
of
5,000
$10,000
10/11
of
2.500
5,000
12/16
5
2,000
10,000
17/22
6
1,000
6,000
23/31
9
of
700
6,300
32/43
iz
of
400
4,800
44/57
14
300
4,200
58/80
23
of
200
4,600
81/102
22
100
2,200
103
1
25
25
103 prizes totalling
$352,500
Previous
Day On date On date,
Winning tickets should be presented at the Hoogkong & Shanghai Banting Corporation, Hongkong, during business hours.
By Order of the Committee.
ata pes, in a HÖR GLA BİLM
Barometer. Temperature Humidity
20.82 29.81 29.24
Hongkong, 18th June, 1918.
78
83
B&
89
80
Wind Direction ...
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SAVED BURNS RELICS:
1. "
Forca
4.1.
Weather i
of
0.00
0.19
Sir James Barrie's Gift.
Blgandi spam nie. Tangarmaze on the myth
3
H
HI. Observatory, June 20, 1918,
'T. P. CLAXTON, Dirasteri
MONDAY, 25th June, Shanghai and Worth Chins 25th June, s
Ilaw,
WEDNESDAY, 26th June. Cheloo and Tientsin-28th June, 11 am. Philippine Islands, Formoes via Teslang, Tavan tieto Moil, Canada United States, Central and (839) America and Europe TIA Victoria BÜ,-26th June, Ba- risization 9,45- num// Letters.
FRIDAY, 28th June.
TIDE TABLE,
From 17th June to 23rd June
Written in Frists Caree Herm itage," and three leaves from the diary kept by the post while he was soting as an exciseman, ku
Barn's Massaió soron sud thres
By & gift of 8400 in the books that formed part of his Dantries Barne Club Bir James library are also among the relisą Barrie has secured for Dumfries which Sir James Barrie's genero-> valuable collection of Barns resity has saved for the town of fice which belonged to the late Damiries,
£
ex-Provost James Lennox S
The manuscripts include a
Canada's Man. O'laws, April
early draft of a prologus written by Barns for George & Sutherland, Ansator, and part of the farewell lyric he addressed to Jean Armour Borden read an when he was contemplating designed to emigration to the West Indies: men's for the
• Gas bring to me a pint o' wice sasure the pro Anfetch it in a silver tassis, other war nece That I may drink before I go that all men ▲ serving to my bonnic lassie. 16 and 60 wh There is, also, in the collection shall be partion of the MS of the poem, some unstal
Pablished
Hongkong 18th June, 1918,